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3D DLP HOME-CINEMA TELEVISION
MODELS
738 Series
838 Series
OWNER’S GUIDE
• For questions:
- Visit our website at www.mitsubishi-tv.com.
- E-mail us at MDEAservice@mdea.com.
- Call Consumer Relations at 800-332-2119.
• For information on System Reset, please see the back cover.
• To order replacement or additional remote controls or lamp cartridges, visit our website at
www.mitsuparts.com or call 800-553-7278.
• 838 Series. IR emitter cables for NetCommand home-theater control are availa
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Contents Sound Projector (838 Series) ............... 41 Important Information About Your TV StreamTV™ Internet Media ................ 45 Installation and Operating Notes ............. 4 Introduction to Home-Theater Control ........ 48 Important Safety Instructions ................ 5 4 T V Menus 1 Basic Setup and Operation Main Menu ............................ 49 Package Contents ....................... 7 Picture............................... 49 Before You Begin ........................ 8 So
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4 Important Information About Your TV Internal Fans For Your Records Internal cooling fans maintain proper operating tem- Record the model number, serial number, and peratures inside the TV. It is normal to hear the fans purchase date of your TV. The model and serial when you first turn on the TV, during quiet scenes numbers are on the back of the TV. Refer to this while viewing the TV, and for a short time after shutting page when requesting assistance with the TV. off the TV. You m
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5 Important Safety Instructions Please read the following safeguards for your TV and E XAMP LE OF ANT E NNA G R OUNDING retain for future reference. Always follow all warnings and instructions marked on the television. ANT E NNA 1) Read these instructions. LE AD IN WIR E 2) Keep these instructions. G R OUND C LAMP ANT E NNA 3) Heed all warnings. DIS C HAR G E UNIT (NE C AR T IC LE 810-20) E LE C T R IC 4) Follow all instructions. S E R V IC E G R OUNDING E QUIP ME NT C ONDUC T OR S 5) Do n
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6 Special Features of Your TV Your new high-definition widescreen television has Easy Connect Auto Input Sensing many special features that make it the perfect center of Easy Connect™ Auto Input Sensing automatically rec- your home entertainment system, including: ognizes when you plug in a device and prompts you to assign a name to it. The TV ignores any unused inputs, 1080p High-Definition DLP Display System so the result is an uncluttered menu where you can easily select devices by n
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7 Basic Setup and Operation 1 Package Contents Installing the Remote Control Please take a moment to review the following list of items to ensure that you have received everything. Batteries 1. Remove the remote control’s back cover by Remote Control gently pressing in the tab and lifting off the cover. 2. Load the batteries, making sure the polarities (+) and (-) are correct. For best results, insert Two AA Batteries AA the negative (-) end first. AA 3. Snap the cover back in place. Basic
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8 1. Basic Setup and Operation Before You Begin TV Tips 1. Review the important safety, installation, and oper- ating information at the beginning of this book. Turning the TV On or Off 2. Choose a location for your TV. • Point the bulb end of the remote control at the • A l l o w a t l e a s t f o u r i n c h e s o f s p a c e o n a l l s i d e s front of the TV and press the POWER key. of the TV to help prevent overheating. Over- • Press the POWER button on the TV control heating may c
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1. Basic Setup and Operation 9 TV Controls Remote Control For more on use and care of the remote control, see page 90. Emitter (Bulb) End TV CAB/SAT DVD AUDIO VCR Sleep Timer, page 28 Press the key for the device type to control. Leave in TV mode for normal TV viewing. Number/letter keys Channel tuning, page 14 Pass-code entry, page 61, Powers TV on or off. page 46 Adds a separator in digital channel Returns to the previous channel; LAST numbers. Clears some menu entries. move
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10 1. Basic Setup and Operation TV Controls, continued The TOOLS Key and Menu Press the TOOLS key to check for shortcuts. The Tools menu lists shortcut keys for common functions. Press the number key to activate the shortcut. See the TOOLS sample menu below. TOOLS • Shortcuts specific to the current device are in the third column. • Shortcuts may be available for a CEC-enabled device. See Appendix C, “HDMI Control of CEC Devices,” page 85. • 838 Series. After setting up NetCommand co
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1. Basic Setup and Operation 11 TV Controls, continued The STATUS Indicator TV Control Panel Buttons on the control panel duplicate some keys on the remote control. Symbols Off Steady On + Slow Flashing Fast Flashing • To display the main menu, press INPUT and VOL simultaneously for about 10 seconds. Press and + hold INPUT and VOL for 10 seconds to clear the LED Color TV Condition menu. TV is powered off. Normal operation. • Refer to upper labels when no TV menus are dis- Non
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12 1. Basic Setup and Operation Setting Up TV Inputs Using the ANT (Antenna) Input Setting Up Inputs with Auto Input Sensing If using an antenna or direct cable service (no cable 1. Power on the TV. box), connect the incoming coaxial cable to the TV’s 2. Power on the devices to ensure detection. ANT input. Refer to page 24. 3. Connect one device to the TV, making note of the You must perform a channel scan to enable recep- TV input jack. tion of digital channels. If you skip this step, the
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1. Basic Setup and Operation 13 Setting Up TV Inputs, continued Tips on Auto Sensing About Auto Input Sensing This TV’s Easy Connect™ Auto Input Sensing feature • Choose a different name for each input. detects the following connections automatically: • The antenna input (ANT) is never detected, • Analog video jacks from inputs 1, 2, and 3 although you can turn off the unused antenna • HDMI inputs (when powered on) input in the Inputs > Name menu. • 838 Series. USB device containing p
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14 1. Basic Setup and Operation Basic TV Operation Watching Broadcast TV Selecting an Input to Watch TV Connected to an Antenna or Direct Cable Service (no cable box) Note: Perform channel memorization to enable recep- 1. Press INPUT. tion of digital channels. See page 12. 1. Press INPUT to display the Input Selection menu. 2. Highlight the antenna or cable icon and press ENTER. 2. Press and to highlight an input icon. Sample Input Selection menu, antenna input selected 3. To tune to a ch
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1. Basic Setup and Operation 15 Basic TV Operation, continued Picture Settings Basic Audio Controls 1. To get the best picture under different viewing con- Controlling Sound Volume ditions, set the Picture Mode first before changing • Press VOL to adjust the sound level other video settings. See page 49. of the TV speakers. • See also “Controlling A/V Receiver a. Press VIDEO. Sound Volume” on page 31. b. Press until Picture Mode • 838 Series. Control subwoofer displays. volume with
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16 1. Basic Setup and Operation Basic TV Operation, continued The FORMAT Key and Picture Shape Repeatedly press the Sample Uses of the FORMAT Key FORMAT key to cycle If you prefer to reduce of eliminate black areas at the edges of the picture, through displays for the use the FORMAT key. current program. The TV will remember the format you last used on Press each input. For details, see page 32 Important Squarish 4:3 image is Wide Expand mode stretches Black bars at the edges of narro
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1. Basic Setup and Operation 17 Using the TV with a Personal Computer Connecting a Computer to the TV HDMI Connection Use one of the connection methods listed below based Mitsubishi recommends using high-speed HDMI on your computer’s video output. cables to connect newer devices incorporating HDMI technology. Computer Audio Video Connection ANT DIGITAL Video Output Connection AUDIO DVI/PC AUDIO AUDIO R OUTPUT L R INPUT L OUTPUT Digital DVI DVI-to-HDMI cable Stereo audio Y/ VIDEO Pb Pr 3D HD
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18 1. Basic Setup and Operation Using the TV with a Personal Computer Computer Video Adjustments Tip 1. Power on the computer. Set the computer’s screen saver to display a pattern after several minutes of inactivity. This acts as a 2. Select PC from the Input Selection menu. To do reminder that the TV is powered on and the lamp this, press INPUT to open the Input Selection menu, is in use. The lamp is in use whenever the TV is move the highlight to the PC icon, and press ENTER. powered
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19 TV Connections 2 Before You Begin Auto Input Sensing Surround Sound The TV’s Auto Input Sensing feature automatically rec- • For best surround sound audio quality from an ognizes many connections and prompts you to identify external sound system, route audio-carrying cables the type of device connected. See page 13 for more on from the source device directly to your sound Auto Input Sensing. system. • 838 Series. To use the surround sound capabilities Connection Types of the TV’s sp
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SUB CENTER WOOFER INPUT OUTPUT ANT DIGITAL DVI/PC AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO R OUTPUT L R INPUT L OUTPUT IR-NetCommand Output/EXTERNAL CONTROLLER INPUT Y/ VIDEO Pb Pr 20 2. TV Connections 3D HDMI GLASSES LAN EMITTER 2 1 3 Inputs and Outputs Y/ VIDEO Pb Pr R AUDIO L (480i / 480p / 720p / 1080i) Main Connection Panel AUDIO/SURROUND AUDIO SUBWOOFER DIGITAL OUTPUT 9b OUTPUT CENTER INPUT OUTPUT AUDIO DVI/PC AUDIO (838 series, page 25, (738 series, (838 series, (838 series, OUTPUT INPUT page 53) page
