Part III: Setup

The 3D Graphical Menu System

Your TV has Mitsubishi’s exclusive 3D Graph-

ical on-screen operating system, which provides on-screen information for menu choices and changes (Figure 1).

A picture (icon) will be highlighted when selected with the ADJUST arrows. When selected, the appro- priate menu will appear. You may then make changes within the menu or access sub-menus, if available.

A button indicates that you will access a sub-menu or start an automatic function by making this selection.

Figure 1. Main Menu: The Main Menu screen will always be the rst scr een t hat appear s wh en you pr ess t he MENU button.

Menu System

The

The system includes the following special features:

The currently selected icon or button is high- lighted with a yellow outline and the text color will be yellow.

On-screen instructions provide complete menu choice information.

Some on-screen menu options must be set before other options are available. For exam- ple, “Set the Timer” will only be possible if “Clock Time” and “Set Day” have been set.

The following buttons on your remote control will help you to navigate within the system (Figure 2):

1ADJUST to select the menu item you want to change.

2ADJUST or to change the settings.

3ENTER to enter into a menu, start an auto- matic function, or select a checkbox.

4CANCEL to clear a setting, or stop an auto- matic function.

5MENU to move back one menu screen at a time.

6HOME to exit all menus and return to TV viewing.

CABLE/DBS/DTV VCR DVD

TV AUDIO

 

1

2

3

POWER

 

 

 

4

5

6

HOME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THEATER

 

7

8

9

 

 

 

 

 

SLEEP

 

SQV

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QV

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT CHANNEL VOLUME

 

3

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

MUTE

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

HOME

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EXCH

ADJUST

 

6

 

 

2

CANCEL

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

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INFO

 

V-CHIP

PIP INPUT PIP CH

 

4

FORMAT

PIP/POP

 

GUIDE

 

 

 

REC

STOP

 

PAUSE

 

REW/REV PLAY

FF/FWD

Figure 2. These buttons are used for navigation within

the on-screen operating system.

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Mitsubishi Electronics WS-65908, WS-55908 manual 3D Graphical Menu System

WS-65908, WS-55908 specifications

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