Mitsubishi Electronics 838 Home Theater System User Manual


 
18 3. TV Features
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838 Series
The TV’s built-in speaker array can be set up to reflect
sound off the room walls to create a surround sound effect.
Positioning the TV
Center the seating area in front of the TV and at •
least six feet away.
Arrangements that give good results:•
If the room is an odd shape, locate the TV to take •
best advantage of wall reflections.
Avoid locations that may distort sound reflections.•
Connecting the TV
To hear digital surround sound, the TV must be con-
nected to a digital surround sound source. The surround
sound source can be on an HDMI input or the
ANT
input
(for some digital broadcasts). Other stereo connections
will provide Dolby Pro Logic surround sound.
Auto Setup
Auto setup uses the included calibration micro-
phone. For manual setup, see the full owner’s guide at
www.mitsubishi-tv.com.
Power on the TV and external subwoofer, if any.
1.
Plug the microphone cable into the TV’s
2. INPUT 3
left audio jack.
AUDIO
L R
AUDIO
L
Sound Projector
Place the microphone as described in the guide-
3.
lines.
Press
4.
MENU
and go to Sound > AutoSP.
Highlight
5.
START and press
ENTER
.
Quietly exit the room right away. The calibration
6.
sequence may be loud.
Wait for completion of setup
before returning to the room.
Play some sample audio material to check the
7.
sound quality.
Note: Do not perform manual adjustments after run-
ning auto setup as doing so will delete all auto-
setup results.
Store the microphone out of direct sunlight and
8.
away from heat.
Microphone Placement
Be sure the
height of the
microphone is
within three feet
of the speaker
height.
Center the micro-
phone in front of
the TV.
Set the microphone
on a level surface at
ear height at least
six feet from the TV.
Use a seat backrest
or tripod so as to
pick up sound from
all directions.
Maximum height above speakers
Microphone
TV
6 ft. minimum
Microphone
Height of TV
speakers
3 ft.