Summary of Contents for Mitsubishi Electric Laservue L75-A96
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MODEL L75-A96 SUPPLEMENTAL OWNER’S GUIDE For questions: Visit our website at www.mitsubishi-tv.com. E-mail us at TVsupport@mevsa.com. Call Consumer Relations at 1 (877) 675-2224 for operational or connection assistance. • For information on System Reset, please see the back cover. •...
St and Requirement Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dif- Mitsubishi does not design, manufacture or sell matching ferent from that to which the receiver is connected. bases for the L75-A96 model television. When selecting...
America and the Environment Important Safety Instructions ....As part of its ongoing environmental efforts, Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America, Inc. (MEVSA) joined Laser Safety .
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 Read these instructions. LE AD IN WIR E 2) Keep these instructions.
Do not open this product. No consumer controls are inside. Only a trained LASERVUE ® technician should service this TV. Please call Mitsubishi for This label is located on the right lower back of the assistance at 1 (877) 675-2224.
Back up the data on your USB drive before con- the Exchangeable Image File Format, version necting it to the TV. Mitsubishi is not responsible 2.1 (EXIF 2.1) standard for digital still cameras for any file damage or data loss.
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Use a USB drive instead of a card reader. • Back up the data on your USB drive before con- necting it to the TV. Mitsubishi is not responsible for any file damage or data loss. For assistance call 1(877) 675-2224...
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1. Additional TV Features Camera Images and Music Files, continued Phot os and Motion Video as Composite Using an A udio- Only Device Video To use the TV speakers with an audio device such as an MP3 or CD player with analog output, follow these steps. Connect the camera to the TV using a composite video cable and control the slide show or movie through the Insert an unused RCA-style connector into the...
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1. Additional TV Features Camera Images and Music Files, continued St atus Display Press the INFO key to see 402-101 KABC Monday Night Football the on-screen status TV-PG DLSV St. Louis vs. Tampa Bay, played in Tampa for display. The most common displays are Sample information from the shown here.
Using the TV with a Pe rsonal Computer Connecting a Computer to the TV HDMI Connection Use one of the connection methods listed below based Mitsubishi recommends using high-speed HDMI cables on your computer’s video output. to connect newer devices incorporating HDMI technol- ogy.
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1024 X 768 curved. PC 720p Image Resolution 1280 X 720 Your Mitsubishi TV can display the resolu- tions shown in the chart from standard WXGA VGA (640 x 480) through 1920 x 1080 1360 X 768 signals at a refresh rate of 60 Hz.
Narrow: Displays narrow 4:3 images in their origi- nal shape. Adds black side bars to fill the screen. Effect of Mitsubishi Formats on Picture Types Wide Expand: Enlarges the picture, cropping the Original image on both sides. Removes or reduces black...
Digital 5.1, and PCM digital stereo audio. These inputs are HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Copy Protection) compliant. Mitsubishi recommends you use high-speed HDMI cables to connect newer source devices incorporating HDMI technology. High-speed cables bring you the full benefits of Deep Color and x.v.Color.
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1. Additional TV Features Inputs and Outputs, continued 8. L/R (INPUT 1 and INPUT 2 audio) H DMI Cable Categories Analog stereo inputs for use in conjunction with adja- HDMI cables are available as Standard and High-Speed cent composite or component video jacks. types.
TV Menus Ma in Menu Press MENU on the remote control to Closed captions on/and Captions open the main menu. off; caption displays Setup Basic TV setup Name assignments Inputs for TV inputs, HDMI Control setup Picture Picture settings Setting a pass code and restrictions on Lock TV use.
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2. TV Menus Picture, continued Contrast • Low contrast shows a variety of shades in darker Adjusts the white-to-black level images. Settings are stored independently • In most home lighting situations, medium contrast looks for each Picture Mode. best. • High contrast shows darker images more uniformly black and makes colors appear more vibrant.
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Picture Adv anced Picture > Advanced allows you to save highly customized picture adjust- ments for each input. Mitsubishi recommends these adjustments be made only by a trained professional installer. 1. Press MENU. Under Picture, highlight the Locking Custom Picture Mode Settings Advanced icon and press ENTER.
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3D glasses. Notice Concerning Format Compatibility The Mitsubishi TVs will support the mandatory HDMI compatible with the TVs. In all cases: (1) 3D sources 1.4a 3D signals intended for the United States. Spe-...
2. TV Menus S ound Sound Au dio Settings in this menu are saved for the current input only with the exception of TV Speakers and Balance, which applies to all inputs. Press to make changes and then press MENU to return to the menu screen.
2. TV Menus C aptions IMPORTANT • Analog text-service options display a large Captions on Digital Channels black or gray box on the screen when no The TV can decode captions from the ANT input only. caption signal is being broadcast. Broadcasters can send up to six different captioning •...
2. TV Menus Setup Setup La nguage Menu English Displays on-screen menus in either English or Spanish. Spanish Antenna Selects the current language for a digital program from the ANT input. A digital program may include Digital up to seven language choices or no language choice. Audio Setup Cl ock...
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2. TV Menus Setup, continued Setup Cha nnel Ant Air, You must perform a channel scan to receive digital channels. The scan searches for broad- Ant Cable cast channels and adds them to TV memory. To start channel scan: 1. Highlight one of the input selections based on your connection to the ANT input: All Channels, •...
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2. TV Menus Setup, continued Setup Energy Ambient Light Sensor When on, automatically adjusts picture brightness based on room lighting. Blue Glow Select On to see blue accent lighting when the TV is powered on. Setup Network Ethernet Connection DHCP (automatic), Manual [Connection Data] Wireless Connection [Network ID] [Connection Data]...
2. TV Menus Input s Inputs N ame INPUT and HDMI jacks: • Lets you assign or change the names of inputs appearing in the Input Cable box, Cam(corder), CD, Selection menu. Highlight an input and press ENTER multiple times to cycle DVD (DVD, DVD2, Blu-ray), DVR, through the name choices.
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2. TV Menus Inputs, continued HDMI Inputs Control Select On or Off to enable or disable the TV’s control of a CEC-enabled device. On, Off See “Enabling HDMI Control of CEC Devices” on page 30 for use of this feature. Inputs O rder Lets you rearrange icons in the Input Selection menu.
2. TV Menus L ock TV Locks Other Menu (Alternate Rating System) Parental Lock by Program Ratings This TV can recognize new rating systems that may come into effect in the future. The Other menu allows Restricts access using U.S.-based ratings you to block digital programming when such systems sent by broadcasters.
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This process temporarily unlocks the TV. IMPORTANT When changing or deleting your pass code, you must use the remote control included with this TV. You cannot use a Mitsubishi remote control from another component or a “universal” remote. For assistance call 1(877) 675-2224...
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2. TV Menus Lock, continued Lock Par ental Lock Disables or enables blocking based on V-Chip signals and the U.S. rating system. TV Rating Highlight the rating level you wish to change and press ENTER to block it ( ( ) or allow it ( ( You can apply supplemental content blocking to the age-based ratings by using the TV content categories.
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2. TV Menus Lock, continued Lock Time Blocks all use of the TV during the time period you specify. You must enter a pass code to use the TV when the time lock is in effect. After releasing the lock with the pass code, the lock does not go back into effect until the next time the TV is powered on.
Highlight On and press ENTER support so it is difficult to predict which devices and to add a check. features are compatible with Mitsubishi’s HDMI Control. You may find that CEC functions for a specific device are limited. To use HDMI Control, you must enable it in both the TV and the device.
3 HDMI Control of CEC Devices HDMI Control of an HDMI A/V If your A/V receiver converts Cable all video signals for output Receiver and Connected Devices on HDMI, you can use any connection types from Enable HDMI Control for the A/V receiver as external devices;...
3 HDMI Control of CEC Devices Resolving CEC Conflicts Using H DMI Control Because each manufacturer selects which CEC func- As an example of using HDMI Control, press PLAY on tions to support, some devices may conflict with other the device itself to: devices.
TV through the gap requires two between the screen and screen frame. AA batteries. • You may purchase Mitsubishi Screen Cleaner, part number CLEANER-VSS, by calling (800) 553-7278. General Cleaning Precautions • DO NOT allow liquid to enter the TV through the ventilation slots or any crevice.
Customer Support If you are unable to correct a problem with your • To order replacement or additional remote controls, TV, consult Mitsubishi Consumer Relations at visit our website at www.mitsuparts.com or call 1 (877) 675-2224. 1 (800) 553-7278. •...
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Appendices Appendix B: Troubleshooting, continued General TV Operation Symptom Remarks I have turned on CEC for my HDMI devices • First turn off the TV’s HDMI control for the specific device. but control is erratic and I wish to disable it. Open the Inputs >...
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Appendices Appendix B: Troubleshooting, continued TV Power On/Off Symptom Remarks TV takes an excessively long time to power When powered on, the TV needs time to boot up, just as a com- puter does. You cannot program the TV to turn on auto- •...
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Appendices Appendix B: Troubleshooting, continued Sound Symptom Remarks There is no sound even when the volume • Check if the MUTE key is on. is turned up. • The TV’s analog Listen to setting may be set to SAP (analog program from the ANT input) but no SAP is being broadcast.
X6D Ltd. “x.v.Color” and the “x.v.Color” logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. DeepField™ Imager, Easy Connect™, EdgeEnhance™, LASERVUE ® , PerfectColor™, PerfecTint™, Plush 1080p® 5G, StreamTV™, are trademarks of Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America, Inc. For assistance call 1(877) 675-2224...
IMPORTANT – READ CAREFULLY: This License Agreement is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or an entity) and Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America, Inc. (MEVSA) for all software pre installed and/or provided along with this television (“Software”). By utilizing this television and Software, you agree to be bound by the terms of this License Agreement.
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If you are interested in obtaining open source code for this product, please contact Mitsubishi at (800) 332-2119. A nominal handling and mailing charge may apply.
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Trademark and License Information 4. Conveying Verbatim Copies. You may convey verbatim copies of the Program’s source code as you receive it, in any medium, provided that you conspicuously and appropriately publish on each copy an appropriate copyright notice; keep intact all notices stating that this License and any non-permissive terms added in accord with section 7 apply to the code; keep intact all notices of the absence of any warranty;...
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Trademark and License Information However, if you cease all violation of this License, then your license from a particular copyright holder is reinstated (a) provisionally, unless and until the copyright holder explicitly and fi nally terminates your license, and (b) permanently, if the copyright holder fails to notify you of the violation by some reasonable means prior to 60 days after the cessation.
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Trademark and License Information GNU General Public License Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. Preamble The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it.
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Trademark and License Information a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, b) Accompany it with a written offer, valid for at least three years, to give any third party, for a charge no more than your cost of physically performing source distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code, to be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange;...
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Trademark and License Information GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2.1, February 1999 Copyright (C) 1991, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. [This is the first released version of the Lesser GPL.
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Trademark and License Information A more frequent case is that a free library does the same job as widely used non-free libraries. In this case, there is little to gain by limiting the free library to free software only, so we use the Lesser General Public License. In other cases, permission to use a particular library in non-free programs enables a greater number of people to use a large body of free software.
(but not limited to) some Embedded Software, the consumer is solely responsible for any replacement labor. For all other parts, we will provide the labor for a warranty repair by an authorized MITSUBISHI service center without charge for one (1) year from the original date of purchase at retail.
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MITSUBISHI service center; physical abuse to or misuse of the product (including any failure to carry out any maintenance as described in the Owner’s Guide including air vent cleaning or any product damaged by excessive physical or electrical stress);...
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MEVSA Internet Applications afford the opportunity to access third party Internet product offerings or services (“Third Party Services”) on certain Mitsubishi TVs. The Third Party Services accessible herein are provided as per our agreement with these third parties. These agreements are subject to change, interruption, suspension (including termination) at any time and for various reasons.
Index Index Signal Defi nitions 9 Signal Strength Indicator 9 INFO Key Sound Status Display 9 Level Sound 19 INPUT Key/Input Selection Menu Anamorphic Picture Format 12 Menu Adjustments 19 Change Input Name 24 Antenna Input (ANT) 14 Sound Mode (audio effects) 19 Removing a Disconnected HDMI Signal Strength for Digital Chan- Standard-Defi...