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LCD HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION
MODELS
WD-62530
WD-52531
WD-62531
OWNER’S GUIDE
• For questions:
- Call Consumer Relations at 800-332-2119.
- E-mail us at MDEAservice@mdea.com.
- Visit our website at www.mitsubishi-tv.com.
• For information on Demo Mode and System
Reset, please see the back cover.
• To order replacement or additional remote con-
trols, lamp cartridges, or Owner’s Guides, call
800-553-7278.
• Guidelines for setting up and using your new
widescreen TV start on page 13.
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C A U T I O N CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. The exclamation poin
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Our Thanks... Thank you for choosing Mitsubishi as your premier Home Entertainment provider. This Owner’s Guide describes the features and functions of your Mitsubishi widescreen, high definition TV. We urge you to examine this Owner’s Guide to become familiar with the innovative features and operations this unique television offers. The very core of our corporate philosophy is to provide our customers with the very best. Our development team at Mitsubishi has worked to provide you with a t
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Contents Important Information About Your TV General Warnings and Cautions, Notes on Installation, and Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Cleaning Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Chapter 1: Television Overv
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Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Setup Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Input Name Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Icon Order Menu . . . .
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WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. TV WEIGHT: This TV is heavy! Exercise extreme care when lifting or moving it. Lift or move the TV with a minimum of two adults. To prevent damage to the TV, avoid jarring or moving it while it is turned on. Always power off your TV before moving it. Temporary Res
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Important Information About Your TV 7 General Cleaning TV Software Normally, light dusting with a dry, non-scratching duster Unauthorized Software will keep your TV clean. If cleaning beyond this is needed, Do not attempt to update the software of this TV with please use the following guidelines: software or cards that are not provided by or authorized by Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc. Non-autho- First, turn off the TV and unplug the power cord from the rized software may
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8 Important Information About Your TV Important Safeguards Please read the following safeguards for your TV and retain for future reference. Always follow all warnings and instruc- tions marked on the television. 1. Read, Retain and Follow All Instructions Read all safety and operating instructions before operating the TV. Retain the safety and operating instructions for future reference. Follow all operating and use instructions. 2. Heed Warnings Adhere to all warnings on the appliance and
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Important Information About Your TV 9 Important Safeguards, continued 12. Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal. 13. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets and extension cor
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1 Television Overview Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Special Features of Your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Guidelines for Setting Up and Using Your New Widescreen TV . . . 13 TV Front and Side Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Front Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Front Panel Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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12 Chapter 1. Television Overview 1. Remote Control Package Contents 2. Two AA Batteries Please take a moment to review the following list of items to ensure that you have received everything. A A A A 3. Product registration card (not pictured) 4. Owner’s Guide (not pictured) 5. Quick Reference Guide (not pictured) Special Features of Your TV SmartShutter™ SmartShutter™ technology displays deep blacks and Your new high-definition widescreen television has many improved dark scene detail. It
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Chapter 1. Television Overview 13 Guidelines for Setting Up and Using Additional TV Setup Your New Widescreen TV Review Chapter 4, “TV Menu Settings,” to customize TV operation. Press the MENU key to enter the menu system. Getting Started Some examples of settings you may wish to change include: 1. Read the section entitled “Important Information • Energy Mode. For faster power-on, keep the Energy About Your TV” starting on page 5. Mode set to Fast Power On. For lower power con- 2. Ch
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14 Chapter 1. Television Overview Guidelines for Setting Up and Using Your New Widescreen TV, continued Assistance TV Care 15 16 If you need assistance with this TV: Caring for your TV: • For troubleshooting, service, and product support, • Lamp Cartridge. Eventually, you will need to see Appendix D. install a new lamp cartridge. When the lamp cartridge needs to be replaced, replace it your- • For warranty information, see the TV warranty in self and save the cost of a service call. See
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Chapter 1. Television Overview 15 TV Front and Side Panels Front Control Panel The shaded buttons shown in the illustration below indicate duplicate keys on the remote control. The upper labels show control functions when no TV menus are dis- played; the lower labels indicate functions when TV menus are displayed or when a special function has been acti- vated. See “Remote Control Overview” for further details on the functions of these buttons. 2 4 1 3 5 1 1. Shaded buttons are duplica
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16 Chapter 1. Television Overview LAMP Indicator LED Color TV Condition Additional Information Normal TV on or standby condition. Normal operation. None TV just powered off and lamp is Starts to blink 30 seconds after turning off TV. TV can be turned Green cooling. on before blinking starts or after blinking stops, but not while the indicator is blinking. Normal operation. 1. Lamp access door is open or TV will not operate until lamp access door is secure. See Appendix D Yellow not secu
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Chapter 1. Television Overview 17 TV Back Panel 5 1 8 2 3 � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � ��� � � ��
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18 Chapter 1. Television Overview TV Back Panel, continued 5. DVI ANALOG AUDIO INPUT Use these analog audio inputs when connecting DVI devices to the TV’s HDMI jacks. Unlike HDMI, DVI does not carry audio information on the same cable. The WD-62530 model has only one pair of L/R DVI analog jacks. 6. AUDIO OUTPUT L/R These jacks send analog audio of the program currently shown on the screen to an A/V surround sound receiver or stereo system. Digital audio from digital channels and HDMI
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Chapter 2 TV Connections Before You Begin Choosing a Language for Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 ® ClearThought Easy Connect Auto Input Sensing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Connection Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 HDTV Cable Box or Satellite Receiver with Component Video . . . . 22 Standard Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, or Other Device with S-Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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20 Chapter 2. TV Connections Before You Begin Choosing a Language for Menus When you first power on the TV, you can select either English or Spanish for all menus. You can later change the language through the Setup menu. Figure 1. The Welcome screen lets you change the menu Figure 2. The Auto Input Sensing screen appears when a language when you first power on the TV. device is first detected. Select a name for the connected device in this screen. ® 1. Connect your devices to the TV. C
