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3D DLP 

 HOME-CINEMA TELEVISION

MODELS

WD-73640
WD-73C11
WD-73CA1

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.

• 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

, please see the back cover.

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

www.mitsuparts.com

 or call 

800-553-7278.

Summary of Contents for WD-73640

Page 1: ...tv 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...

Page 2: ...ide reasonable protection against harmful interfer ence in a residential installation This equipment gener ates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause ha...

Page 3: ... TV Software 32 Warranty 36 NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER THIS REMINDER IS PROVIDED TO CALL THE CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER S ATTEN TION TO ARTICLE 820 40 OF THE NEC THAT PROVIDES GUIDELINES FOR THE PROPER GROUNDING AND IN PARTIC ULAR SPECIFIES THAT THE CABLE GROUND SHALL BE CON NECTED TO THE GROUNDING SYSTEM OF THE BUILDING AS CLOSE TO THE POINT OF CABLE ENTRY AS PRACTICAL Lamp Replacement For lamp rep...

Page 4: ...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 damage...

Page 5: ...the beginning of this book 2 Choose a location for your TV See the stand requirements on page 2 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 TV Control Panel Buttons on...

Page 6: ... a menu or list Adds a separator in digital channel numbers Clears some menu entries AUDIO Audio settings VIDEO Video settings MENU Displays or clears the TV main menu page 12 In menus steps back one menu EXIT Clears all menus and on screen displays LAST Returns to the previous channel ENTER Selects a channel number or menu item Navigation and adjustment controls FAV Displays up to nine favorite s...

Page 7: ...nect 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 Chan...

Page 8: ...le 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 either When the device is first connected and the New Device Found menu offers a choice of names By using the Inputs Name menu to assign or change a name at any time after the TV has detected the connection Wat...

Page 9: ... 3D Mode page 21 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 option 3 Pre...

Page 10: ...s narrower than the 16 9 screen unused areas at the sides are filled with black Wide Expand mode stretches the picture 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 ...

Page 11: ...min 8 13 Tuesday 9 10 PM English 1080i Standard Surround 12 11 10 9 About Channel Numbers Channel Numbers for Over the Air Reception or Reception by Direct Cable Note All signals are automatically converted to 1080p for display Standard Definition Analog Channels Cable 3 480i Stretch Receiving Standard Definition Analog Signal 480i Cable Reception Channel 3 Standard Definition Digital Channels Ant...

Page 12: ...el scan on the ANT input addition to or deletion of channels from TV memory Energy Controls for TV energy usage TV Menus 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 Update Instructions for updating TV software Lock Parental Controls to limit TV use by content ratings composite video and ant...

Page 13: ...ignals directly from the source device to the TV Surround Sound The TV accepts PCM stereo or Dolby Digital 5 1 over the ANT and HDMI inputs and passes the audio out on the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT jack IMPORTANT Accessories such as cables adapters splitters or combiners required for TV connections are not supplied with the TV These items are available at most electronics stores Before You Begin Connec...

Page 14: ...dard HDTV signals Standard HDMI Cables Standard HDMI cables may be unmarked They are suitable for standard HDTV 720p 1080i and 1080p signals with 8 bit color depth Use Standard HDMI cables for clock fre quencies up to 74 25 MHz or data rates of up to 2 23 gigabits per second L R Analog stereo audio inputs USB For software updates only To check for updates visit www mitsubishi tv com and follow the...

Page 15: ...V 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 newer devices incorporating HDMI technol ogy See HDMI Cable Categories on the opposite page for more on HDMI cable types Note This connection carries high definition video 3D video and Dolby Digital 5 1 audio signals This connection sup...

Page 16: ...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 1 3D GLASSES EMITTER ANT 1 L R DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT 3D GLASSES EMITTER ANT 1 1 L R R DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT ANT ANT Cable TV service UHF VHF antenna TV panel Not recommeded Other connec tion types provide better q...

Page 17: ...dio portion of an HDMI signal may be copy restricted and can not be output from the TV as a digital signal A V Receiver with HDMI Output Required One HDMI cable This option allows you to view and hear content from devices connected to an A V receiver The A V receiver can send audio and video to the TV over a single HDMI cable You can add an optional audio connection from the TV s audio output The ...

Page 18: ...ilable A composite video connection cannot carry high definition video signals If your recording device has an analog only tuner you must use a digital converter box to enable recording of digital broadcasts AUDIO OUT COMPOSITE VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT L R 3D GLASSES EMITTER ANT L R DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT 3D GLASSES EMITTER ANT L R R DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT ANT L R DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT DIGITAL AUD...

Page 19: ... In the Favorites menu highlight the channel or input you want to remove 3 Press CANCEL Tuning 1 While watching TV press the FAV key 2 Press the number key for the channel or input you want FAV Favorites Sleep Timer The Sleep Timer turns the TV off after the length of time you set To set the TV to turn on at a certain time of day see the Setup Timer menu Setting the Sleep Timer 1 Press SLEEP 2 Pre...

Page 20: ...ank Task Action Move between banks Press Move into the channel list Press Add or delete a channel from the bank Highlight the channel and press ENTER A check indicates the channel has been added Press ENTER again to clear the check and remove the channel Remove all channels from the selected bank Press CANCEL Enter or exit setup mode Press MENU 5 Press EXIT when finished with setup Using Custom Ch...

Page 21: ...a clear path to the glasses Note No emitter is required if using DLP Link 3D GLASSES EMITTER ANT L R DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT 3D GLASSES EMITTER ANT L R R DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT 3D GLASSES EMITTER 3D GLASSES EMITTER 3D GLASSES EMITTER 3D GLASSES EMITTER 2 Power on the TV and the source device 3 Connect the source device to the TV s HDMI input 4 When the New Device Found screen displays name the input 5 ...

Page 22: ...ame control type Halogen lights fluorescent lights or direct sunlight can interfere with operation of the glasses 1 Switch the TV to the 3D video device Press INPUT then highlight the icon for the 3D video device Press ENTER 2 Press MENU and select the Picture 3D Mode menu 3 If using DLP Link glasses select DLP Link setting Standard Otherwise leave DLP Link set to Off 4 For Source Format select Au...

Page 23: ...rcases ledges or balconies You may risk falling during or after use Epilepsy WARNING IF YOU OR ANY MEMBER OF YOUR FAMILY HAS A HISTORY OF EPILEPSY CONSULT A PHYSICIAN BEFORE USING 3D VIDEO OR GAME PRODUCTS A small percentage of the population may experience epileptic seizures when viewing certain types of TV images or video games that contain flashing patterns of light The following people should ...

Page 24: ...the supple mental Owner s Guide at www mitsubishi tv com New Device Found screen for a device with HDMI control enabled Select On if you want to enable the TV s HDMI control of the device In some cases as in the example you will also be prompted to select a device name Tips on Auto Sensing Choose a different name for each input The antenna input ANT is never detected You can turn off the unused an...

Page 25: ...r turning off the television 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 flam...

Page 26: ...dge straight 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...

Page 27: ...nt 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 with water Dry with a second dry soft non abrasive cloth For oily dirt add a few drops of mild liquid deter gent such as dishwashing detergent to the water used to moisten the cloth Rinse with a second cloth moistened only with water Dry wit...

Page 28: ...Ant Air and press ENTER 3 Highlight All Channels and press ENTER 4 Highlight Scan 5 Press ENTER to start channel memorization All previously memorized chan nels for the antenna input are erased and a new set of memo rized channels is created All channel information in the FAV menu ChannelView and Channel Lock is deleted To add or delete individual channels use the Setup Channel Edit menu Lock Menu...

Page 29: ... 2 With the main menu displayed press number keys 1 2 3 to display the Reset menu 3 READ THE ON SCREEN WARNING AND INSTRUC TIONS If you do not wish to use this reset press EXIT or MENU to back out If you wish to continue press ENTER to erase all memories and settings The TV will start the initialization process and then turn off The front green LED will start flashing All memory and settings outli...

Page 30: ...t no picture Press MENU on the remote control If the menu displays then there is a problem with the incoming signal Check that all video inputs are plugged in firmly to the correct input jacks Press and hold the POWER button on the control panel for ten seconds to perform System Reset 3 A color program appears as a black and white image or the colors are dim or the screen is black If using compone...

Page 31: ... off if it overheats Ambient room temperature may be too high Turn off the TV and let the room temperature drop Clear blocked air vents Ensure at least a four inch clear ance on all sides of the TV Yellow Lamp access door is not secure or no lamp installed TV will not operate until lamp access door is secured See Appendix B Red Lamp failure Replace the lamp See Appendix B Red Yellow TV may require...

Page 32: ...sed to MEVSA All title and intellectual property rights in and to the content which may be accessed through use of the Software is the property of the respective content owner and may be protected by applicable copyright or other intellectual property laws and treaties This License Agreement grants you no rights to use such content except that you own the media on which the Software is recorded bu...

Page 33: ...s based on the Program In addition mere aggregation of another work not based on the Program with the Program or with a work based on the Program on a volume of a storage or distribution medium does not bring the other work under the scope of this License 3 You may copy and distribute the Program or a work based on it under Section 2 in object code or executable form under the terms of Sections 1 ...

Page 34: ... Component or to implement a Standard Interface for which an implementation is available to the public in source code form A Major Component in this context means a major essential component kernel window system and so on of the specific operating system if any on which the executable work runs or a compiler used to produce the work or an object code interpreter used to run it The Corresponding So...

Page 35: ...ization or substantially all assets of one or subdividing an organization or merging organizations If propagation of a covered work results from an entity transaction each party to that transaction who receives a copy of the work also receives whatever licenses to the work the party s predecessor in interest had or could give under the previous paragraph plus a right to posses sion of the Correspo...

Page 36: ...d or changed in any manner except as specifically authorized by MEVSA c Labor For thirty 30 days after the original purchase at retail we will repair or replace at our option the lenticular screen if it proves defective For certain items that are designed to be replaced by the consumer including but not limited to some Embedded Software and Lamps the consumer is solely responsible for any replacem...

Page 37: ...ing from product installation or set ups any adjustments of user controls including contrast bright ness color tint fine tuning sharpness other adjustment necessary 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...

Page 38: ...d void if the Embedded Software is modified or changed in any manner except as specifically authorized by MEVSA c Labor For thirty 30 days after the original purchase at retail we will repair or replace at our option the lenticular screen if it proves defective For certain items that are designed to be replaced by the consumer including but not limited to some Embedded Software and Lamps the consu...

Page 39: ...s Guide freight damage or any damage caused by acts of God or other factors beyond the reasonable control of MEVSA such as power surge damage caused by electrical system or lightning This limited warranty also excludes service calls where no defect in the product covered under this warranty is found service calls related to unsatisfactory audio or visual reception or signal unless caused by a defe...

Page 40: ...the TV does not respond to the remote control control panel buttons or will not power on off press and hold the POWER button on the control panel for ten seconds The TV will turn off Power on the TV and the green LED will flash quickly for about one minute Recent settings changes may be lost Website www mitsubishi tv com E mail TVSupport mevsa com Call Consumer Relations for operational or connect...

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