ENGLISH FRANÇAIS OPERATION MANUAL MODE D'EMPLOI MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN ESPAÑOL LC-32D64U LC-37D64U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION TÉLÉVISEUR ACL TELEVISOR CON PANTALLA DE CRISTAL LÍQUIDO SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 SHARP CORPORATION Printed in Mexico Imprimé au Mexique Impreso en México TINS-D490WJZZ 1 08P01-MX-NM IMPORTANT : Please read this operation manual before starting operating the equipment.
Dimensional Drawings Unit: inch (mm) LC-32D64U 30 9/16 (776) 13 5/32 (334) 15 19/32 (395.9) 20 23/64 (517) 18 29/32 (480) 3 61/64 (100) 2 1/4 (57) 22 39/64 (574) 27 5/8 (701.5) 3 3/4 (95) 2 9/16 (65) 11 13/16 (300) 5 1/8 (130) 11 13/16 (300) 10 3/4 (276) LC-37D64U 35 23/64 (898) 14 17/32 (369) 18 17/64 (463.8) 22 7/8 (581) 18 29/32 (480) 3 61/64 (100) 2 1/4 (57) 25 1/8 (638) 32 15/32 (824.4) 3 3/4 (95) 11 13/16 (300) 11 13/16 (300) 11/64 6 (156.
ENGLISH LC-32D64U LC-37D64U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL • The illustrations and on-screen displays in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations. • Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out. • The examples used throughout this manual are based on the LC-32D64U model. • To avoid scratching the frame or screen, please use a soft, lint free cloth for cleaning.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION CAUTION: DO NOT PLACE THIS PRODUCT ON AN UNSTABLE CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE. THE PRODUCT MAY FALL CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT. USE ONLY WITH A CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER OR SOLD WITH THE PRODUCT. FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS WHEN INSTALLING THE PRODUCT AND USE MOUNTING ACCESSORIES RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER. A PRODUCT AND CART COMBINATION SHOULD BE MOVED WITH CARE.
DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Instructions carefully before using this product. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Outdoor Antenna Grounding — If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.
QUICK REFERENCE Attaching/Detaching the Stand • Before attaching (or detaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal. • Before performing work spread cushioning over the base area to lay the TV on. This will prevent it from being damaged. CAUTION • Attach the stand in the correct direction. • Do not remove the stand from the TV unless using an optional wall mount bracket to mount it. • Be sure to follow the instructions.
QUICK REFERENCE QUICK INSTALLATION TIPS 1 Attach your antenna to the back of the AQUOS television. (See page 7.) 2 Connect the AC plug for the AQUOS television into the AC outlet. 3 Place the Ferrite core in the space indicated in the below figure and bundle the cords properly with the cable clamp and the cable tie. Ferrite core 4 How to turn on the AQUOS television for the first time. A) Press POWER on the AQUOS television.
Preparation Antennas To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. The following is a brief explanation of the types of connections that are used for a coaxial cable. If your outdoor antenna uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable with an F-type connector, plug it into the antenna terminal at the rear of the TV set. 1. A 75-ohm system is generally a round cable with F-type connector that can easily be attached to a terminal without tools (Commercially available). 2.
Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION ..................................1 Trademarks ..............................................................2 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER .....................................3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..................3 QUICK REFERENCE ................................................5 Attaching/Detaching the Stand ............................5 Setting the TV on the Wall....................................5 QUICK INSTALLATION TIPS................................
Part Names TV (Front) Remote control sensor OPC sensor (See page 19.) OPC indicator (See page 19.) SLEEP indicator (See page 13.) POWER indicator (See page 12.
Part Names Remote Control Unit 1 2 3 16 17 4 18 1 TV POWER: Switch the TV power on or enters standby. (See page 12.) 2 DISPLAY: Display the channel information. 3 SOURCE POWER: Turns the power of the external equipment on and off. 4 External equipment operational buttons: Operate the external equipment. 5 0–9: Set the channel. (See page 13.) 6 • (DOT): (See pages 13 and 30.) 7 INPUT: Select a TV input source. (TV, INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3, INPUT 4, INPUT 5, INPUT 6) (See page 13.
Connecting to External Equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV like a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player, VCR, Digital TV tuner, HDMI equipment, game console or camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. (See page 13.) CAUTION • To protect equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting any external equipment. • Please read the relevant operation manual (Blu-ray disc player, etc.
Watching TV Turning On/Off the Power Press POWER on the TV, or TV POWER on the remote control unit to turn the power on. • POWER indicator (Green): The TV is on. (After a few seconds, a window appears with sound.) POWER • The initial setup starts when the TV powers on for the first time. If the TV has been turned on before, the EZ Setup will not be invoked. See page 21 for performing EZ Setup from the Setup menu.
Direct Button Operation Sleep Timer Allows you to set a time when the TV automatically switches to standby. Press SLEEP. • The remaining time displays when the sleep timer has been set. • Each time you press SLEEP, the remaining time switches as shown below. Off 30 60 90 120 • When set, the time automatically starts counting down. • If you want to adjust the sleep timer, you can press SLEEP twice then change the time setting. • Five minutes before the time expires, the remaining time displays every minute.
Direct Button Operation AV MODE AUDIO AV MODE gives you 8 viewing options to choose from to best match the surrounding environment of the TV, which can vary due to factors like room brightness, type of program watched or the type of image input from external equipment. Press AV MODE. Current AV MODE displays. • Press AV MODE again before the mode displayed on the screen disappears.
Direct Button Operation Closed Captions and Digital Closed Captions Your TV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. It allows you to view conversations, narration and sound effects as subtitles on your TV. Closed Captions are available on some TV programs and on some VHS home video tapes at the discretion of the program provider. Digital Closed Caption service is a new caption service available only on digital TV programs (also at the discretion of the service provider).
Direct Button Operation VIEW MODE You can select the screen size. 1 Press VIEW MODE. • The View Mode menu displays. • The menu lists the View Mode options selectable for the type of video signal currently being received. 2 Press VIEW MODE or a/b while the View Mode menu is displayed to select a desired item on the menu. • You can sequentially select a View Mode that has its own aspect ratio.
On-Screen Display Menu Menu Items For TV/INPUT 1/2/3 Mode For HDMI/PC-IN Mode Picture Menu OPC ..................................................................................... Page 19 Backlight.............................................................................. Page 19 Contrast .............................................................................. Page 19 Brightness .......................................................................... Page 19 Color .............................
On-Screen Display Menu On-Screen Display Menu Operation Example Example Picture Option AQUOS LINK Setup OPC Backlight Off On On : Display Audio Only [b12] a16 b16 Digital Noise Reduction [b30] [Off] 0 b40 Input Select Brightness [ 0] a30 b30 Output select [Fixed] Color [ 0] a30 b30 Color System [Auto] Tint [ 0] a30 b30 Caption Setup Sharpness [ b2] a10 b10 Digital Caption Info.
On-Screen Display Menu OPC Setting Picture Menu Adjusts the picture to your preference with the following picture settings. Example Automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen. Off: The brightness is fixed at the value set in "Backlight". On: Automatically adjusts. On: Display: Displays the OPC effect on the screen while adjusting the brightness of the screen.
On-Screen Display Menu I/P Setting Converts input signals depending on the type of images. Fast: Suitable for fast-moving images Slow: Suitable for smooth images with low amounts of flickers Audio Menu You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with the following settings. Example Audio • "I/P Setting" is not selectable when channel display shows an input resolution of 480P, 720P, or 1080P.
On-Screen Display Menu Power Control Menu Setup Menu Example Power control setting allows you to save energy. Example Setup EZ Setup Power Control No Signal Off [Disable] No Operation Off [Disable] CH Setup Antenna Setup-DIGITAL Input Skip Parental CTRL Position Language [English] Reset 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Power Control". 2 Press a/b to select a "No Signal Off" or "No Operation Off", and then press ENTER.
On-Screen Display Menu CH Setup If initial setup does not memorize all the channels in your region, follow the instructions below to manually memorize the channels. Air/Cable: Make sure what kind of connection is made with your TV when selecting "Air" or "Cable". CH Search: Channel auto search makes the TV look for all channels viewable in the set area. CH Memory: You can select the channels to skip in each ANALOG (Air), ANALOG (Cable), DIGITAL (Air) and DIGITAL (Cable). On: Skips channels.
On-Screen Display Menu Position For adjusting a picture's horizontal and vertical position. H-Pos.: Centers the image by moving it to the left or right. V-Pos.: Centers the image by moving it up or down. • For resetting adjustments to the factory preset values, press a/b to select "Reset", and then press ENTER. • When connecting a PC to the HDMI terminal, the image position will be automatically adjusted. It cannot be manually adjusted.
On-Screen Display Menu ■ MPAA (Voluntary movie rating system) G: General audiences. All ages admitted. PG: Parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children. PG-13: Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. R: Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian (age varies in some jurisdictions). NC-17: No one 17 and under admitted.
On-Screen Display Menu Canadian Rating Systems (Canadian English ratings and Canadian French ratings) • The TV rating systems in Canada are based on the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) policy on violence in television programming. • While violence is the most important content element to be rated, the structure developed takes into consideration other program content like language, nudity, sexuality and mature themes.
On-Screen Display Menu Option Menu Input Select If the image does not come in clearly from the external equipment connected to INPUT 1 or 3, you may need to change the input signal type setting from the list below: Example Option Auto/COMPONENT/VIDEO AQUOS LINK Setup Audio Only Digital Noise Reduction Output Select [Low] [Fixed] Caption Setup Digital Caption Info.
On-Screen Display Menu Caption Setup This function allows you to adjust the closed caption screen appearance to suit your preference. You can adjust 7 items: "Caption Size", "Font Style", "Foreground Color", "Foreground Opacity", "Background Color", "Background Opacity" and "Character Edge". Example: Selectable items available for "Font Style". Default: The font specified by broadcasting station or default font. Type 0: Proportional font used in the MENU screen. Type 1: Monospaced with serifs.
On-Screen Display Menu Digital Setup Menu Software Update This setting allows you to optimize the settings of Digital broadcasting. Example Digital Setup Audio Setup This function allows software updates by inserting a USB memory device with the update file into the SERVICE terminal on the TV. To check for the availability of a software update, visit www.sharpusa.com. If you have any questions, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP (800-237-4277).
On-Screen Display Menu 5 Press ENTER to start checking the data in the USB memory device. Insert the USB memory device containing the software update file. 7 Press ENTER to start updating. • The screen becomes dark for a while until the update screen can be displayed. Please wait for the update screen to appear. Do not unplug the AC cord. The picture will temporarily go dark until the Software Update display appears. Wait several minutes and do not unplug the AC cord.
Other Viewing Options Presetting Remote Control Function You can operate the connected AV products (AV receiver, cable box, SAT tuner, DTV, VCR, DVD, LD) using the presetting manufacturer function of your remote control unit. Operating the Connected Equipment To operate the connected equipment, press FUNCTION to select the LED for your device. (VCR, AUDIO, CBL/SAT (cable converter) or DVD.) The LED lights up, and the remote control unit button will function as follows.
Other Viewing Options Manufacturer codes VCR BRAND REMOTE CONTROL CODE NUMBER DVD/BD/LD BRAND REMOTE CONTROL CODE NUMBER CATV/SAT BRAND REMOTE CONTROL CODE NUMBER • Numbers marked with * are SAT codes, all others are CATV codes. AUDIO BRAND REMOTE CONTROL CODE NUMBER 31 LC-32_37D64U_E.
Using AQUOS LINK Controlling HDMI Equipment Using AQUOS LINK What’s AQUOS LINK? • Using the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol, with AQUOS LINK you can interactively operate compatible system equipment (Blue-ray Disc equipment, AV amplifier, DVD). • By connecting AQUOS LINK-compatible devices with HDMI-certified cables to the TV, you can control a recorder or AV amplifier using the remote control of the TV.
Using AQUOS LINK One Touch Recording AQUOS LINK Setup This function allows easy one-touch recording of the program being viewed on the TV to AQUOS LINKcompatible equipment with a recording function by simply pressing REC on the remote control. 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Option". 2 Press a/b to select “AQUOS LINK Setup”, and then Press ENTER. 3 Press a/b to select a specific item, and then press ENTER.
Using AQUOS LINK AQUOS LINK Menu AQUOS LINK Selecting Media Type for CEC-Compatible Recorder Recorder EPG You can switch the media (HDD or DVD) for playback or recording on the AQUOS LINK-compatible recorder. Top menu/title list 1 Press OPTION to display the AQUOS LINK MENU Media change By AQUOS AUDIO SP By AQUOS SP Sound mode change Model select screen. 2 Press a/b to select “Media change”, and then press ENTER. 3 Select the desired media such as DVD or HDD.
Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • No power • Check if you pressed TV POWER on the remote control unit. (See page 12.) If the indicator on the TV does not light up, press POWER on the TV. • Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 6.) • Has the power been turned on? (See page 12.) • Unit cannot be operated. • External influences such as lightning, static electricity, may cause improper operation.
Appendix RS-232C Port Specifications ■ PC control of the TV • Attach an RS-232C cable cross-type (commercially available) to the supplied Din/D-Sub RS-232C for the connections. ■ Command format Eight ASCII codes e CR C1 C2 C3 C4 P1 P2 P3 Command 4-digits • This operation system should be used by a person who is accustomed to using computers. ■ Communication conditions Set the RS-232C communication settings on the PC to match the TV's communication conditions.
Appendix Specifications Item Model: LC-32D64U LCD panel 37o screen size class Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD (Diagonal Measurement : 37o) 2,073,600 pixels (1,920 g 1,080) Resolution TV-standard (CCIR) TV Function Model: LC-37D64U 32o screen size class Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD (Diagonal Measurement : 31 35/64o) Receiving Channel American TV Standard ATSC/NTSC System VHF/UHF VHF 2-13ch, UHF 14-69ch CATV 1-135ch (non-scrambled channel only) Digital Terrestrial Broadcast (8VSB)
PC Compatibility Chart It is necessary to set the PC correctly to display XGA and WXGA signal. Refer to page 22 to set PC input signals. PC Resolution 720 x 400 Horizontal Frequency 31.5 kHz 31.5 kHz VGA 640 x 480 37.9 kHz 37.5 kHz 35.1 kHz 37.9 kHz SVGA 800 x 600 48.1 kHz PC 46.9 kHz 48.4 kHz XGA 1024 x 768 56.5 kHz 60.0 kHz WXGA 1360 x 768 47.7 kHz SXGA 1280 x 1024 64.0 kHz SXGA+ 1400 x 1050 64.0 kHz UXGA 1600 x 1200 75.0 kHz *These 4 formats are not supported by the analog RGB terminal.
Calling for Service For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Service, or to obtain product literature, accessories, supplies, or customer assistance, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP.
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Dimensional Drawings Unit: inch (mm) LC-32D64U 30 9/16 (776) 13 5/32 (334) 15 19/32 (395.9) 20 23/64 (517) 18 29/32 (480) 3 61/64 (100) 2 1/4 (57) 22 39/64 (574) 27 5/8 (701.5) 3 3/4 (95) 2 9/16 (65) 11 13/16 (300) 5 1/8 (130) 11 13/16 (300) 10 3/4 (276) LC-37D64U 35 23/64 (898) 14 17/32 (369) 18 17/64 (463.8) 22 7/8 (581) 18 29/32 (480) 3 61/64 (100) 2 1/4 (57) 25 1/8 (638) 32 15/32 (824.4) 3 3/4 (95) 11 13/16 (300) 11 13/16 (300) 11/64 6 (156.
ENGLISH FRANÇAIS OPERATION MANUAL MODE D'EMPLOI MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN ESPAÑOL LC-32D64U LC-37D64U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION TÉLÉVISEUR ACL TELEVISOR CON PANTALLA DE CRISTAL LÍQUIDO SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 SHARP CORPORATION Printed in Mexico Imprimé au Mexique Impreso en México TINS-D490WJZZ 1 08P01-MX-NM IMPORTANT : Please read this operation manual before starting operating the equipment.
