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BASIC OWNER’S GUIDE

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This manual provides basic connection, setup, and operating instructions.  For use of additional fea-
tures of this television, please visit our website at www.Mitsubishi-tv.com to view or download a sup-
plemental Owner’s Guide.  Follow the Support link to the Product Documents page.

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For questions:

 

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Visit our website at 

www.mitsubishi-tv.com

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E-mail us at 

[email protected]

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Call Consumer Relations at 800-332-2119 for operational or connection assistance.

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For information on 

System Reset

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To order replacement or additional remote controls, visit our website at 

www.mitsuparts.com

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800-553-7278.

Summary of Contents for 742 Series

Page 1: ...com to view or download a sup plemental Owner s Guide Follow the Support link to the Product Documents page For questions Visit our website at www mitsubishi tv com E mail us at TVsupport mevsa com Call Consumer Relations at 800 332 2119 for operational or connection assistance For information on System Reset please see the back cover To order replacement or additional remote controls visit our we...

Page 2: ...e FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursu ant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to prov...

Page 3: ...the following guidelines First turn off the TV and unplug the power cord from the power outlet Occasionally clean dust build up from the air intake grilles on the back and sides of the TV Clean using a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment Top and Sides of the TV Gently wipe down your TV with a soft non abrasive cloth such as cotton flannel microfiber or a clean cloth diaper lightly moistened wit...

Page 4: ...ycling drop off locations please visit www MRMrecycling com MRM can also be reached toll free at 1 888 769 0149 For more information about Maine s electronic waste law please visit the Maine Department of Environmen tal Protection website at www maine gov dep rwm ewaste index htm For other states please check your state or local gov ernment web sites for more information about local laws and recyc...

Page 5: ...y with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been...

Page 6: ...formation at the beginning of this book 2 Choose a location for your TV Allow at least four inches of space on all sides of the TV to help prevent overheating Over heating may cause premature failure of the TV Avoid locations where light may reflect off the screen 3 Install the batteries in the remote control 4 Plug the TV into an AC power outlet 120 V AC 60 Hz TV Control Panel Buttons on the cont...

Page 7: ...ings MENU Displays or clears the TV main menu page 12 Also steps back one menu EXIT Clears all menus and on screen displays LAST Returns to the previous channel In menus steps back one menu ENTER Selects a channel number or menu item Navigation and adjustment controls FAV Displays up to nine favorite sources FORMAT Changes picture shape page 11 INTERNET Connects to the Internet content page 18 INP...

Page 8: ...t the incoming coaxial cable to the TV s ANT input Refer to page 16 You must perform a channel scan to enable recep tion of digital channels If you skip this step the TV can receive only analog channels The channel scan will search for high definition and standard definition channels available in your area Note Direct cable service will not include scrambled or premium chan nels Memorizing Channel...

Page 9: ...com Selecting an Input to Watch 1 Press INPUT 2 Press and to highlight an input icon Sample Input Selection menu DVD input selected 3 Press ENTER to switch to the input Note In most cases to see a named icon for a con nected device as in the samples you must first assign a name When the device is first connected and the New Device Found menu offers a choice of names By using the Inputs Name menu t...

Page 10: ...cture Perfect 842 Series only Audio Controls Controlling Sound Volume Press VOL to adjust the sound level of the TV speakers Changing Audio Settings TV Speakers Only 1 Press AUDIO 2 Press to display the name of the adjustment you want 3 Press to change Using an External Sound System To switch from the internal TV speakers to an external sound system 1 Press AUDIO 2 Press to display the TV Speakers...

Page 11: ...icture sideways to fill the screen Press Standard 2 35 1 anamorphic DVD image unused areas at the top and bottom are filled with black letterbox effect Zoom mode The picture fills the screen All four edges are cropped in this mode Press the FORMAT key to cycle through picture shapes for the current image The TV will remember the format you last used on each input For more on TV formats and signal ...

Page 12: ...he TV clock before using the TV Timer Channel Setup for a channel scan on the ANT input addition to or deletion of chan nels from TV memory Energy Controls for TV energy usage TV Menus Network Setup for the Internet connectivity See page 18 Inputs Name Name assignments for TV inputs HDMI Control Setup for HDMI Control CEC of exter nal devices Order Setup of icons in the Input Selection menu Stream...

Page 13: ...s Before You Begin Connection Types and Audio Video Quality Component GOOD BEST GOOD BEST VIDEO QUALITY AUDIO QUALITY DVI to HDMI HDMI Video Video Composite L R Analog Stereo Mini Plug Audio Coaxial Audio Digital HDMI High definition or standard definition video Dolby Digital 5 1 PCM 2 0 stereo Stereo only Standard definition video only HDMI Cable Categories HDMI cables are available as Standard a...

Page 14: ...ffered on the 842 series L R Analog stereo audio inputs HDMI page 14 page 17 Inputs are HDMI HDCP compliant HDMI Device Examples HDTV Cable Box Satellite Receiver or DVD Blu ray Player Required HDMI cable Connect an HDMI cable from the TV to the device s HDMI output HDMI connectable devices provide video and audio through a single cable Mitsubishi recommends using high speed HDMI cables to connect...

Page 15: ...ound from an A V receiver connect the digital audio output from the device directly to your digital A V receiver VCR or DVD Recorder to an Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable Required Video cables Component video cables red blue green or Composite video cable usually yellow RCA type analog audio cables Two way RF splitter Two coaxial cables Note Use composite video only if component video or HDMI are una...

Page 16: ...nd compatibility Antenna or Cable TV Service Connect the incoming cable to the TV s ANT input Reception over direct cable no box is limited to non scrambled analog and digital channels IN OUT 3D GLASSES EMITTER ANT DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT AUDIO SURROUND OUTPUT R L LAN CENTER INPUT SUB WOOFER OUTPUT USB P 1 2 3 4 HDMI L R ANT ANT Cable TV service UHF VHF antenna TV panel Not recommended Other connecti...

Page 17: ...ignal may be copy restricted and cannot be output from the TV as a digital signal To hear these copy pro tected signals through the A V receiver use the connection for an analog A V receiver Check the A V receiver s Owner s Guide for information on use of the digital input and switching between digital sound and analog stereo sound from the TV A V Receiver with HDMI Output Required One HDMI cable ...

Page 18: ...te control to begin using this feature Manual Note Manual setup is available only for a wired con nection 1 Connect the TV to your network router with a Cat egory 5 Ethernet cable not supplied 2 In the Setup Network menu highlight Manual and press ENTER 3 Press to move to the Connection Data area 4 Input the connection data 5 After entering connection data press ENTER to connect 6 Change any of th...

Page 19: ...one screen Using StreamTV Internet Media 1 After establishing the Internet connectivity as described in Home Network Setup page 18 switch the TV to any input other than Bluetooth 2 Press the INTERNET key to display services 3 Press ENTER to launch an application Troubleshooting If You Are Unable to Connect to the Internet Check all power and data connections If you can reach the Internet with a co...

Page 20: ...er Care at www VUDU com support For a list of routers and switches recommended for use with VUDU services see the Support FAQ section at VUDU com Other VUDU Support Reset your VUDU account password Using a computer go to www VUDU com reset requires access to e mail Reset your parental controls pass code Call VUDU Customer Care at 1 888 554 VUDU 8838 INTERNET LAST TOOLS GUIDE In some contexts retur...

Page 21: ...ynchronization emitter connect the unit to the 3D GLASSES EMITTER jack Place the emitter at the front of the TV where there is a clear path to the glasses Note No emitter is required if using the TV s internal emitters or DLP Link 1 2 3 HDMI 3D GLASSES EMITTER ANT 1 HDMI 2 3 L R DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT 3D GLASSES EMITTER 1 2 3 HDMI 3D GLASSES EMITTER ANT 1 HDMI 2 3 L R DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT 3D GLASSES...

Page 22: ... seconds within 1 5 feet from the TV Operating range 1 5 ft Recommended distance for pairing 2 A message is displayed saying that the paring has been completed 3 Connect the source device to the HDMI input on the TV 4 When the New Device Found screen is displayed name the input 5 Press EXIT to close the New Device Found screen Note Only the Bluetooth 3D glasses authorized by Mitsubishi can be used...

Page 23: ...R Press EXIT to close the menu If the image looks correct the device is HDMI 1 4a compliant always keep the setting at Automatic for this device For non compliant 3D sources open the Picture 3D Mode menu and select a source format based on how the picture looks Side by Side Two images screen split vertically Top Bottom Two images screen split horizontally Checkerboard Blurry double image always re...

Page 24: ... Bottom 1080p 24 30 60 Hz and 720p 60 Hz and Checkerboard 1080p 60 Hz However there may be some 3D sources that are not compatible with the TVs In all cases 1 3D sources must connect to the TVs using the HDMI inputs or via StreamTV Internet Media and 2 Active Shutter 3D glasses that match the TV s internal synchronization emitter or Active Shutter 3D glasses with their own external matching synchr...

Page 25: ... digital broadcasts Other stereo connections will provide Dolby Pro Logic surround sound Sound Projector 842 Series Microphone Placement for Auto Setup Make sure there are no large obstacles between the TV and microphone Place the microphone On a flat level surface at least six feet away from the front of the TV On a tripod or on the backrest of your seating At the same height yours ears would be ...

Page 26: ... calibration process 8 Wait for completion of setup before returning to the room 9 Play some sample audio material to check the sound quality Note Do not perform manual adjustments after run ning Auto setup as this will erase all settings defined during Auto setup 10 Store the microphone out of direct sunlight and away from heat Basic Manual Setup Note If you have already performed Auto setup do n...

Page 27: ...individual levels in small increments and recheck as above until all sound levels seem about the same 5 Adjusting an External Subwoofer Note Set Sound Global Subwoofer to On to make this adjustment available a Play sample video or music containing low frequency bass sound b Press AUDIO Use to display the Sub woofer option c Press to adjust the subwoofer volume Making Adjustments in the Custom Menu...

Page 28: ...device In some cases as in the example you will also be prompted to select a device name Note When HDMI Control is set to Off the TV may still respond to CEC commands sent by another device To prevent this turn off HDMI Control in the device using the device s own menus Tips on Auto Sensing Choose a different name for each input The antenna input ANT and Bluetooth are never auto detected You can r...

Page 29: ...sion You may get burned because the lamp is very hot Allow the television to cool for at least one hour before replacing the lamp cartridge Do not remove the lamp cartridge except when replacing it Careless treatment can result in injury or fire Do not touch the lamp glass element It may be very hot and break causing injuries or burns Be sure not to insert any metal or flammable object into the la...

Page 30: ...ght out See figure 3 CAUTION Do not tilt or rotate the cartridge as small glass fragments may fall out 6 Without tilting or putting down the lamp cartridge insert it into the opened bag Close the bag while being careful not to let any glass particles fall out Installing the New Lamp Cartridge 1 Do not touch the glass parts of the new lamp car tridge Insert the new cartridge into the TV in the same...

Page 31: ...ctColor adjustment screen 3 Press CANCEL to reset the colors All PerfectColor PerfecTint sliders are reset to the original center position The PefectColor PerfecTint settings for other inputs remain unchanged A V Memory Reset for the single current input When audio and or video settings for a single input seem incorrect use A V Memory Reset to return the input to the original factory settings 1 Wh...

Page 32: ...ntrol is misplaced System Reset If the TV does not turn on or off does not respond to the remote control or control panel buttons or has audio but no video Press and hold the POWER button on the control panel for ten seconds The TV will turn off The green LED will flash quickly for about one minute The changes you made most recently before using SYSTEM RESET may be lost TV Reset IMPORTANT Use this...

Page 33: ...rom an HDMI input is noisy poor quality Compare the picture to the TV s test picture Picture Picture menu to check the source of the noise Upgrade a standard unmarked HDMI cable to a high speed HDMI cable Front Panel STATUS Light Key Off Steady On Slow Blinking Fast Blinking LED Color TV Condition Green TV is powered on Normal operation Green TV powered off auto on TV Timer is set Normal operation...

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Page 41: ...ments of user controls including contrast brightness color tint fine tuning sharpness other adjustment neces sary to prepare the unit for display or use connection with any external audio receiver antenna cable or satellite systems or service of products purchased or serviced outside the U S A Please consult the operating instructions contained in the Owner s Guide furnished with the product for i...

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