Hdtv receiver with direct plus receiver built-in (96 pages)
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NetCommand ® HD-5000, HD-5000A Owner’s Guide visit our website at w w w.m it s u bi s h i - t v.c om...
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This NetCommand 2.0 Guide describes specific information for using the NetCommand features of the HD-5000. For any other information regarding the HD-5000, please see the HD-5000 Owner’s Guide. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights.
Welcome to NetCommand® 2.0 Your new Mitsubishi HDTV Receiver is equipped with NetCommand® ., the latest technology in home theater control. NetCommand technology combines the control of older IR controlled devices with the control of brand new IEEE devices to make your television the “brain” of your home theater. By connecting all of your compatible A/V devices as mapped out in both the HD-...
Special Features Device Selection Menu This menu allows you to: • Select the device for viewing on the display monitor. • Select display monitor speakers or A/V Receiver speakers for the audio. • Change a NetCommand® compatible A/V Receiver’s inputs automatically. •...
Connecting IEEE 1394 Devices There are two different connection styles that can be used when connecting IEEE devices. Use the style that fits your network of audio/video products. Direct Device-To-Device Style (Figure 1) The IEEE offers you the capability to chain devices, unlike previous audio and video connections where you had to individually connect each device directly to the HDTV Receiver.
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Connecting IEEE 1394 Devices, continued Figure 3. 4-pin connector 6 pin to 4 pin adaptor Figure 4. 6 pin to 4-pin connectors Figure 5. 6-pin connector 4-Pin Style vs. 6-Pin Style (Figures 3, 4, 5) There are two different types of connectors used for IEEE ...
Adding IEEE 1394 Devices Automatically When an IEEE device is connected into the HDTV Receiver network and is powered ON, the new device will automatically announce its presence. This process is called device discovery and can take up to minute. Some non-audio/video or non-compatible IEEE ...
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VCR. For example, if the IEEE device you have added is a Mitsubishi D-VHS VCR, and you have selected an analog connection as a second connection, then you will select Mitsubishi for the manufacturer.
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Adding IEEE 1394 Devices Automatically Compatible IEEE 1394 Devices It is possible to connect devices to the HDTV Receiver that have IEEE connectors but are not compatible with the HDTV Receiver or with the NetCommand 1. Digital Video Signals The HDTV Receiver is able to decode MPEG...
Device Selection Menu When you press DEVICE button on your remote control, the Device Selection menu appears. When NetCommand® has not been setup, the Device Selection menu allows you to select an input for viewing. When NetCommand is setup the Device Selection menu allows you to select the device for viewing, select audio from the display monitor speakers or A/V Receiver, power compatible devices On or Off, and verify the destination of signals.
Transport Menu Displaying the Transport Menu (Figure 12) Selecting a VCR or DVD Player from the Device Selection menu will automatically display the Transport menu. This menu is also displayed when one of the transport buttons on the remote control is pressed while viewing these devices.
Guide Button, AV Disc Search, Track List Screen Guide Button (Figure 13, page 13) The GUIDE button displays the on-screen programming guides. • For NetCommand® compatible satellite receivers and some cable boxes, the GUIDE button will display the on-screen programming guide for the receiver or cable box.
Special Features Buttons, Manual Analog Recording Special Features (Figure 13, page 13) For both NetCommand® compatible traditional IR devices and IEEE compatible devices, these buttons on your TV remote control may also operate the similar functions for the device: CHANNEL VOLUME MUTE...
NetCommand® Controlled Recordings Recording Setup (Figure 15) Your HDTV Receiver is able to start and stop recordings automatically and send the signals from one external playback device to another external recording device. It is also able to convert digital signals from Ant-DTV and from IEEE ...
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NetCommand® Controlled Recordings, continued Note: When selecting channels, you may use the ADJUST Record List Screen (Figure 16) To view a list of all of your currently programmed recordings, select List from the Record/Connect screen. A maximum of scheduled recordings are possible at a time.
NetCommand® Controlled Peer-to-Peer Connections What is a Peer-to-Peer Connection? A peer-to-peer connection allows the IEEE devices in your HDTV Receiver network to talk to each other without the further need of HDTV Receiver intervention once the peer-to-peer connection is established.
Problem • When a Device is selected from the Device Selection menu, the screen is blue (no signal source). • The Device does not respond to key presses from the remote. • The A/V Receiver is the selected audio source but there is no sound.
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Problem • There is no audio and video from the IEEE device. • The IEEE device cannot be selected. • The IEEE Device is not listed in the Device Selection menu. • Cannot record to or from the IEEE device, including Dub recordings •...
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Problem • The IEEE plug does not fit into HDTV Receiver (too large). • An IEEE device has been plugged in but does not appear in the Device Selection menu (not discovered). • Cannot see a picture from a DV Camcorder. •...
Appendix: NetCommand® Controls NetCommand Compatible Traditional Devices (Analog) When Device Selection Menu is Displayed and the Device is Highlighted (Yellow Outline) REMOTE A/VReceiver CONTROL BUTTON POWER Power On/Off (toggle) DEVICE MENU GUIDE Changes between Digital and Analog audio FORMAT IEEE 1394 and HAVi Devices (Digital) When Device Selection Menu is Displayed and the Device is Highlighted (Yellow Outline) REMOTE Tuner/...
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Appendix: NetCommand® Controls When Net Command® Compatible Traditional Device is Viewed or Played Remote Control Receiver Button CH up/down Channel up/down VOL up/down Volume Up/Down MUTE Mute On/Off 0-9 (digits) number functions DEVICE Menu 1st press Transport Menu, 2nd press Setup Menu display HOME ENTer CANCEL...