Mitsubishi CS-40309 Operations Instructions

,_ MITSUBISHITelevisionOwner'sGuide

i What's in Each ChapterHere's what you will find in this owner's guide:Chapter 1, "Getting to Know Your TV," introduces you

IndexAA/V ComponentsUsing the remote with ... 41A/V Memory Button ... 13A/V Memory PositionsAdjusting the picture ...

NNaming the Channels ... 58Naming the Input ... 57Notch Filter ... 63Number Buttons (0-9)

MITSUBISHI COLOR TELEVISION OR COLOR MONITORLIMITED WARRANTYanMITSUBISHI CONSUMER ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. ("MCEA") warrants to the origina

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Some Conventions Used in this GuideMitsubishi has gone to great effort to provide you with an easy-to-follow, useful owner's guide. You will find

CHAPTER ONEGetting to t aow Your TVNow that you have unpacked your TV, read through the safetyinformation, and glanced at the overview explaining iao

Overview of the Front PanelCS-32309CS-36309, CS-40309PROG TIMER PO_,VE_CK-32310LJammI=CK-36310I IINPUT@DEGAUSS12 Chapter 1: Getting to Know Your TV

Q®®®®®®®®power/program timer indicatorThis indicator lights up in green when you tur:a the TV on; itblinks in green when the timer is set and the T_s

[Overview of the Remote ControlGetting ready to use the remote controlinstalling the batteriesO Take the two AAA size batteries from the packing bag.O

some do's and don'tsTo ensure that your remote control will continue working properly,follow these guidelines:• Don't press two or more

Remote control buttons and functionsThis section provides you with an overview of the remote control'sbuttons and the features that they control.

(!)selectswitchYourremotecontrolhasfourcontrollayers:theTVlayer,theVCRlayer,theDVDlayer,andtheAUDIOlayer.Youcansetupeachoftheselayersto operateadiffer

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.REFER SE

Remote control buttons and functions (cont.)@©VCR DVD POWER___;o,o OCHANNELQQ®_j®QGQ®®G®GINPUT MUTEINFOADJUSTREC STOP PAUSE |®_ ofR_W/REV PLAY FF/FWD

Remote control buttons and functions (cont.)(_) audio and video controlsUse these buttons to select the audio andvideo functions you want to adjust.Re

CHAPTER TWOConnecting Your TVThis chapter offers step-by-step instructions ibr completing themost common hook-ups. It contains the following sections:

Overview of the Back PanelCS-32309VHFiUHF(75_)OUTF UTCS-36309, CS-40309?VHF/UHF°_PuTI_l _L Q S÷V_ E!O STRENGTH DIRECTIO_CK-32310, CK-36310-?VHFIUHF(75

(j_)antenna terminal (VHF/UHF)Use to connect a VHF/UHF antenna.[_Important:®®®®®S-VIDEO input terminalUse to connect the video of a Super VHS (S-VHS)

Basic ConnectionsThis section describes the equipment and procedures needed forbasic hook-ups. For more complex hook-ups, contact your dealer orlocal

TV+antenna or cable without a cable boxequipment you will needIf you have a standard 75-ohm coaxial cable, you _11 not needadditional equipment. If yo

TV+ cable with a cable boxequipment you will needUse this hook-up if you need a cable box to descramble cable sig-nals. After you complete this hook-u

TV+ separate UHF and VHF antennasequipment you will needIf UHF and VHF signals are brought into your home with twoseparate antennas, you'll need

_ MITSUBISHI OWNER'STable of ContentsGUIDEImportant Safeguards ...

TV+VCR+antenna or cable without a cable boxequipment you will needYou may want to connect a VCR along with your antennas or cable.To complete this hoo

TV+VCR+antenna or cable without a cable box(cont.)_>Important:Important:_>Important:procedureSee illustration on the following page.O Connect th

TV+VCR+antenna or Cable without a cable box(cont.)Incomin0INAntennaCable75 OhmCoaxial CableVCR Rear Terminals00VHF/UHF(75_)®Yello__P417o% 1TV Rear Ter

TV+VCR+cable with a cable boxequipment yon will needThis hook-up will allow you to record scrambled channels whileviewing another channel. After you c

TV+VCR+cable with a cable box (cont.)_>Important:[:>Important:[:>Important:procedureSee illustration on the following page.0 Connect the inco

TV+VCR+cable with a cable box (cont.)_ Cable From Outside@OOOO Cable Box Rear Panel OVCR Rear "rerminalsAntenna@OUTJTV Rear TerminalsVHF_HFOl.r[

TV+ stereo audio systemequipment you will needTo hook-up an audio system, you will need:• one set of RCA pin-type audioca osprocedure0 Connect one en

_ CHAPTER THREEOperating Your TVNow that your TV is connected to a cable system, an antenna, andpossibly some external components, it's time 1_oe

Getting StartedThis section is designed to get you started enjoying your new 2%'.If you follow these procedures one by one, you will soon begdndi

Adjusting the color purity (models CS-36309,CS-40309, CK-36310 only)Because your Mitsubishi color television has a large-screen picturetube, the earth

Table of Contents (cont.)Getting Started (cont.)Selecting the A/V Memory position ... 61Customizing the

Adjusting the color purity ((:ont.)_Important:O Turn the TV on, and check the color perforraance.If a discolored patch still exists, change the STRENG

Using the remote control to operate VCRs, cableboxes and other equipmentabout your remote controlThis TV's remote control has four "layers&q

Using the remote control to operate VCRs, cableboxes and other components (cont.)If your VCRisthis brand...Mitsubishi (A)MitsubishiCanonEmersonFunaiGe

Using the remote control to operate VCRs, cableboxes and other components (cont.)0[_Important:Press the POWER button again. Your cable/satelLite box s

Using the remote control to operate VCRs, cableboxes and other components (cont.)_Important:_Important:notes about your remote controlSometimes manufa

Using the remote control to operate VCRs, cableboxes and other components (cont.)using your remote control to operate your Mitsubishi I)VDplayer or la

Turning the TV on/off_Important: Before using the remote control to operate the TV, set the selectswitch on the top the remote control to TV.Use the P

Selecting the input sourceIf you connected components such as VCRs, camcorders, orlaserdisc players to your TV, you will need tc_change the inputsourc

Changing channelsYour TV offers you four ways of changing channels once theirnumbers have been programmed into channel memory:• selecting channels one

Changing channels (cont.)c=:=:_ ¢OOO@ @changing channels one-by-oneTo change channels:OPress one of the channel scancontrols (CI-U_NNEL) on thecontrol

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDSPLEASE READ AJ_L THESE INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING YOUR TELEVISION SET ANDRETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCT

Changing channels (cont.)bImportant:using the QuickView TM option_0O00LQooouoooThe QuickView feature carl workin two ways: to recall the lastchannel v

Changing channels (cont.)_0ooofiBooouOOO_Joo H,2C using the SuperQuickView TMoptionTo view selected channelsprogTammed into SuperQuickViewmemory:O Ent

Understanding the ViewPoint ®on-screen menusOne of the distinctive features of this TV is Mitsubishi's exclusiveViewPoint On-Screen Operating Sys

Setting the clockYour TV contains an internal clock. If there is a broadcaster in yourarea that is sending the current time along "with its regul

Setting the clock (cont.)[] Set the Clock[] Auto clock: On[-1 Day : Sunday[] Time : 12:00 pmr_ Time zone: Central[] Daylightsavings :Off]ADJUST to sel

Memorizing channelsYou can use the menus to automatically memorize the channelsyour TV can receive. Once channels are memoldzed, you Call scanthrough

+/Either "In memory" or"Not in memory" will appear.Adding and deleting channelsAfter all available channels have been memorized wi

Selecting the menu typeYou can display the on-screen menus in one of two ways. The"Standard menu," which is illustrated in this manual, prm,

Selecting the menu type (cont.)If you select the "Standard menu," the screen will return to the"Customize Display" menu. If you se

Naming the inputThis feature allows you to name the inputs so that you can keeptrack of components you have connected to your TV. For example,you migh

Important Safeguards (cont.)14. Power LinesAn outside antenna system should not be locatedin the vicinity of overhead power lines or otherelectric lig

[_ Important:Important:Naming the channelsYou can name the channels your TV receives, helping you keeptrack of the many channels available. After you

Using video muteWhen you use the video mute functions, your TV will display a bluescreen whenever it is receiving a weak VCR signal or there is novide

Selecting the menu languageThis TV allows you to display tlhe on-screen menus in either of twolanguages, English or Spanish.[] Customize Display[] Sel

[>Important:Selecting the A/V Memory positionYour TV has four A/V Memory positions. Each A/V Memoryposition contains preset picture and sound setti

[:>Important:_Important:Selecting the A/V Memory positionAlthough the preset A/V Memory positions are designed to optimizethe picture and sound qua

_Important:Customizing the A/V Memory positionYou can adjust the individual video and audio settings for each ofthe four preset A,n¢ memory positions

Customizing the A/V Memory position (cont.)SKIN-TONE adds warmth and red tones to the picture.is used to control the closed caption decodc_r. For deta

Customizing the A/V Memory position (cont.)access with the VIDEO buttonThe VIDEO button changes the video settings for the currentlyselected A/V memor

_>Important:_>Important:Customizing the A/V Memory position (cont.)Using the closed caption decoderMany broadcasters now supply closed captionin

Customizing the A/V Memory position (cont,,)adjusting the closed caption decoderYou can access the closed caption decoder screen using the MENUbutton.

PREFACEWelcome to MitsubishiCongratulations on your purchase of this Mitsu.bishi TV. Your TVis designed for superb viewing pleasure as well as continu

Customizing the A/V Memory position (cont.)Adjusting the soundThis section contains descriptions for each audio setting andexplains how to adjust them

Customizing the AN Memory position (cont.)adjusting the audio functionsYou can adjust the audio settings for any A!V Memory positionusing the MENU or

Customizing the A/V Memory posi_ion (cont.)Access with the AUDIO buttonThe AUDIO button changes the audio settings for the currentlyselected A/V memor

Using the Advanced FeaturesThis section explains how to use some of the more advancedfeatures. You'll learn about:• Setting the timer• Using the

Setting the timerThis special feature allows you to program the TV to turn onautomatically at a time and channel that you set. To set the timer:[] TV

_Important:Using the parental lockThis special feature allows you to lock the entfre TV during acertain time period or lock up to ten individual chann

_Important:Using the parental lock (cont.)[] Lock the TV[] Secret code : ...The lock is now off.Enter your personal codeusing NUMBER buttons.Then pre

Using the parental lock (cont.)[] Lock the Channel[] Secret code : ... IThe lock is now off.Enter ',,our personal codeusing NUMBER buttons.Then

You will see thisscreen if youlocked the TV.You will see thisscreen if youlocked thechannel.Using the parental lock (cont.)canceling or changing paren

SQVUsing SuperQuickView TMSuperQuickView allows you to cycle through a list of up to tennumbers with the SQV button. Use the menus to add channels tot

Summary of Special FeaturesYour top rated Mitsubishi TV delivers these special features::• 181-Channel Capacity --- programs up to 18] channels (eithe

SQV_Important:_Important:Using SuperQuickView TM (cont.)adding channels directly to the list with the remotecontrol's SQV buttonO Use the channel

_ CHAPTER FOURUsing the Special FeaturesIn addition to the basic and advanced features explained in theprevious chapter, this TV offers several specia

Understanding the On-Screen DisplaysIf the source of the mainpicture is an antenna:Your TV provides an on-screen summary of 1:he current settings fort

Using the Sleep TimerThis special feature allows you to set the TV r_oturn off automati-cally. You can set the TV to turn off after a period of time r

Setting the sleep timer'OO OOO 'O[_hiltc::::l a:=lO Press the SLEEP button on theremote control. The sleep timerdisplay will appear on tlhes

Changing or canceling the sleep timerTV Sleep Timer 10 min.O Press the SLEEP button on theremote control. An on-screendisplay wil[ indicate theamount

Using the Picture-in-Picture (PIP) ModesOne of the special features of the TV is the picture-in-picture (PIP)mode, which allows you to view two differ

Activating the PIP imageO Select the number of the TVchannel you want to view withthe channel control.Press the PIP button,O23 ESPNStereo & SAP023

Selecting source of the PIP imageI_ Turn your VCR on.Turn the PIP image on.O Press the PIP INPUT button onthe remote control repeatedlyuntil the VCR p

Changing channels while using the PIP modesYou can use the buttons on the remote control to change thechannels of both the main image and the small PI

t Unpacking Your TVWhat you will findAs you unpack your new TV, please check to be sure that thefollowing items are included:• an owner's guide c

Exchanging the picture of the PIP image and themain imageooocooo_OOO_ooo_Press the EXCH button !_oex-change the picture of thE,'main(background)

Freezing the PIP imageQQOC/ooo1'-1OOO_0001-4O Press the PAUSE button tofreeze the PIP image on thescreen.O Press PAUSE .again to return toa liw_

A CHAPTER FIVETroubleshootingEven though you're now familiar with the basic and advancedoperations of the TV, you may run into trouble from time

Troubleshooting (cont.)Problems Possible SolutionsFor More InformationThe remote control doesn'twork.Check that the batteries areinstalled correc

Troubleshooting (cont.)Problems Possible SolutionsFor More InformationOn-screen displays appeareach time you adjust afunction.This is part of the norm

Caution and care"Warning: Don't leave stationary images on-screen for more than 10 minutes.These images can scar the picture tube, causing p

Calling for serviceIf you are unable to correct a problem with your _.W',consult yourMitsubishi dealer or Mitsubishi Authorized W_.rranty Service

APPENDIXProcedure for Bypassing the Parental LockCut along dotted line and file after reading.After you set the lock, you will need the secret code in