Mitsubishi Electronics WD-57831 CRT Television User Manual


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34 Chapter 3. TV Setup
Getting Started
1. Readthesectionentitled“Important Information
About Your TV”startingonpage6.
2. ChoosealocationforyourTV.
• Allowatleastfourinchesofspaceonallsidesof
theTVtohelppreventoverheating.Overheating
maycauseprematurefailureoftheTVaswellas
shortenedlamplife.
•
Avoidlocationswherelightmayreflectoffthescreen.
• Seethestandrequirementsunder“Important
Information About Your TV.”
3. Installthebatteriesintheremotecontrol.See
chapter 4, “TV Operation and Features,”forinfor-
mationonuseoftheremotecontrol.
4. PlugyourTVintoapoweroutlet.The
POWER
indicator
onthefrontoftheTVwillstartblinkingrapidly.After
the
POWER
indicatorstopsblinking,pressthe
POWER
key
topowerontheTV.
5.
WhentheWelcomescreenappearsthefirsttimeyou
powerontheTV,selectalanguageforTVmenus.You
canlaterchangethelanguagethroughtheSetup menu.
6. SomeTVsareshippedfromthefactorywithdemo
modeactiveforuseinretailstores.Ifdemomodeis
activewhenyoufirstturnontheTV:
a. Press
MENU
.
b. WhentheMainmenuappearswithSetuphigh-
lighted,press
ENTER.
c. WhentheSetupmenuopens,press tohighlight
theon-screenDemo Mode Offbutton.
d. Press
ENTER
.
7. ConnectyourA/VdevicestotheTV(seechapter
2, “TV Connections”)andperforminitialsetupas
describedinchapter 3, “TV Setup.” Chapter3also
providesinstructionsforsettingupNetCommand
controlofyourhometheaterandforenablingtheTV
GuideOnScreen®system.
8.
YoucannowstartwatchingTVoryoucanperformaddi-
tionalsetupandcustomizationthroughtheTVmenus.
TV Operation
1. Review chapter 4, “TV Operation and Features,”for
TVfeaturesincluding:
• Input Selection (viewing source).Selectacon-
nectedprogramsourcetowatch,suchasaVCR,
DVDplayer,orantenna.Press
INPUT
ontheremote
controltoselectfromiconsfortheTVinputs.See
“Input Selection Menu.”
• Picture Formats.Press
FORMAT
tocyclethrough
picturesizesandshapestofindtheonebest
suitedtotheprogramyou’rewatching.See“TV
Signals and Display Formats.”
2. TousetheTVtocontrolrecordingsthrough
NetCommand,seechapter 6, “NetCommand
Guidelines for Setting Up and Using Your New Widescreen TV
Operations.”TousetheTVGuideOnScreensystem
tocontrolrecording,seetheseparateTV Guide On
Screen® Interactive Program Guide User’s Manual.
3. TounderstanduseoftheInputSelectionmenuwith
NetCommand-controlleddevices,seechapter 6,
“NetCommand Operations.”
4. IfyouhaveIEEE1394A/Vdevices,seechapter 6,
“NetCommand Operations,”fordetailsonoperating
suchdevices.
Additional TV Setup
1. Reviewchapter 5, “TV Menu Settings,”tocustom-
izeTVoperation.Pressthe
MENU
keytoenterthemenu
system.Someexamplesofsettingsyoumaywishto
changeinclude:
•
Input Name.Changethedevicenamesthatappear
intheInputSelectionmenu.See“Input Name
Menu.”
• Icon Order.Rearrangethedeviceiconsinthe
InputSelectionmenutoputfrequentlyusedicons
nearthefront.See“Icon Order Menu.”
• FAV.Createlistsofyourfavoritechannelssoyou
canfindthemquickly.See“Channel Menu.”
• Parental Lock.YoucanrestrictTVviewingby
programratingorbytimeofday.Youcanalso
disablethefront-panelbuttons—usefulifyouhave
smallchildren.See“Parental Lock Menu.”
• Video Settings.Changethevideoadjustments
togetthebestpictureforyourviewingconditions.
See“Audio/Video Menu.”
YoumaywishtochangethePictureModefromthe
defaultBrillianttoeitherBrightorNatural,which
aresuitableformosthomeviewingenvironments.
2. ToprogramtheremotecontroltooperateA/Vdevices
notunderNetCommandcontrol,seeAppendix D,
“Programming the Remote Control.”
TV Care
• Lamp Cartridge.Whenthelampcartridgeneeds
replacement,replace the lamp yourself and
save the cost of a service call.SeeAppendix
Cforinstructions.
• General Cleaning.TokeepyourTVlookingits
best,seethecleaningrecommendationsunder
“Important Information About Your TV.”
Assistance
• Fortroubleshooting,service,andproductsupport,
seeAppendix E.
• Forwarrantyinformation,seetheTVwarrantyin
thebackofthisbook.
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