Mitsubishi Electric Lt 40164 Owners Guide

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TV Connections
Auto Input Sensing
The TV’s Auto Input Sensing feature automatically rec-
ognizes many connections and prompts you to identify 
the type of device connected.  See page 15 for more on 
Auto Input Sensing.
Connection Types
Use the connection types available on your input 
devices that will give the best video quality.  For 
example, choose HDMI over component video; choose 
component video over composite video.
Picture Quality
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Inputs and Outputs
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DIGITAL AUDIO 
OUTPUT
(page 27)
USB (page 35)
DVI/PC AUDIO 
INPUT
(page 25)
CENTER-CH
INPUT
(page 28)SUBWOOFER
OUTPUT
(page 28)
Calibration Micro-
phone Input
(265 series, page 40)
HDMI
(page 24)
HDMI
(page 24)
AVR/ SURROUND 
OUTPUT
(page 27, page 41)
NetC OUT/IR IN
(265 Series)  NetCommand/
IR external controller jack.  
See page 61)
Y/ V I D E Ocomposite video(page 26)
Y/VIDEO com-posite video input(page 26)
Y/VIDEO Pb...

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Inputs and Outputs, continued
1.  ANT (Antenna)
Connect your main antenna or direct cable service 
(without a cable box) to ANT.  The ANT input can 
receive digital and analog over-the-air channels from 
a VHF/UHF antenna or non-scrambled digital/analog 
cable source.
2.  HDMI® Inputs (High-Definition 
Multimedia Interface)
The HDMI inputs support uncompressed standard and 
high-definition digital video formats, bitstream Dolby 
Digital 5.1, and...

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Inputs and Outputs, continued
12.  AVR/SURROUND OUTPUT
Sends analog audio of the current program to an •	
analog A /V surround sound receiver or stereo 
system.  Digital audio from digital channels and 
HDMI devices is converted to analog audio by the 
TV for output on this jack.  This is the only audio 
connection needed to the TV if using an analog A /V 
receiver or stereo system.
Note:  If connecting headphones, set Sound > 
Global > Analog...

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Y Pb Pr Component Video Device
Commonly used with an HDTV Cable Box, 
Satellite Receiver, or DVD/Blu-ray Player
If your source device has an HDMI output, use the con-
nections for HDMI devices described on the opposite 
page instead of component video.
Required:
RCA-type component video cables
Left/right analog audio cables.
Note: To hear digital surround sound from an A/V receiv-
er, connect the digital audio output from the device 
directly to...

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Antenna or Cable TV Service
Connect the incoming cable to the TV’s ANT input.
INOUT
Antenna
Not recommeded.  Other connection types 
provide better quality audio and video.
Direct cable (no cable box)
oror
Older cable 
boxANT
Cable TV service
Composite Video Device
VCR or other device with composite video 
output
Required:
Composite video cable (usually yellow)
Analog stereo audio cables.
Pb
Y PrAUDIO
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AUDIO OUT
COMPOSITE  VIDEO OUT L
RAudio...

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A/V Receiver
Most setups require either a digital audio cable or 
analog stereo audio cables.  To send audio from TV 
channels received on the ANT input or devices con-
nected directly to the TV, you must use one of the con-
nections shown below.
The TV makes all audio available in digital and analog 
formats:
Analog audio coming into the TV is available as •	
output in digital stereo format on the DIGITAL 
AUDIO OUTPUT jack.
Digital incoming...

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Supplemental Audio Connections     
Adding a Subwoofer
Add a subwoofer to complement the TV speakers with a 
fuller bass sound.
After connecting a subwoofer, you must enable the •	
TV’s subwoofer output in the TV’s Sound menu.  Go 
to Sound > Global > Subwoofer and set it to On.
To control subwoofer volume, press the •	AUDIO key 
and then press  to find the subwoofer volume 
slider.  Press    to change the volume.
Subwoofer with Audio Cable
Connect...

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TV Features
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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 on page 52.
Setting the Sleep Timer
Press 1. SLEEP.
Press 2. SLEEP additional times to increase the time in 
30-minute increments up to the maximum of 120 
minutes.
Press 3. EXIT to clear the screen immediately.  Oth-
erwise the screen will clear after five seconds of 
inactivity.
Viewing or...

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Using ChannelView Listings
TaskAction
Display/hide 
ChannelView listings 
(ANT input only).
Press GUIDE.
Move through channels 
one by one.
Press  or .
Move through channels 
quickly.
Press CH.
Jump to listings for a 
specific channel.
Enter the channel number.  
Press CANCEL to add a dash; 
press twice to clear the 
channel number.
Tune to a highlighted 
channel.
Press ENTER.
Update program infor-
mation for a highlighted 
digital channel.
Press the...