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LC-13B2UA LCD COLOR TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION I WARNING: NOT EXPOSE THE THISRISK PRODUCT OR MOISTURE. TO REDUCE OF FIRETOORRAIN ELECTRIC SHOCK, RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN. la, CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
IMPORTANT I INFORMATION not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. ARNING: FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment IU.S.A. ONLY] I CAUTION: TO PLUG PREVENT TO WIDEELECTRIC SLOT, FULLY SHOCK, INSERT.
DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp LCD Color TV product. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Safety Precautions carefully before using this product. IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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 PRECAUTIONS (Continued) • Cleaning--Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet before cleaning the product. Use a damp cloth to clean the product. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. such as bathtub, washbasin, kitchen sink and laundry tub, swimming pool and in a wet basement. N water and moisture--Do not use the product near water, Stand--Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod or table.
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued) • 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.
CONTENTS Page DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER ............................................................................................................. 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ....................................................................................... 3-5 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ............................................................................................................. 7 PREPARATION ....................................................................................................
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PREPARATION • Use the remote control by pointing it towards the remote sensor window. Objects between the remote control and sensor window may prevent proper operation, Cautions regarding use of remote control • Do not expose the remote control to shock. In addition, de not expose the remote control to liquids, and do not place in an area with high humidity. • Do not install or place the remote control under direct sunlight. The heat may cause deformation of the unit.
PREPARATION (Continued) Connect to the DC input terminal of the product. Plug into AC outlet. To DC inputterminal (DC 12V) Household power outlet AC adapt i __ • Use a commercially available AC plug adapter, if necessary, depending on the design of the wall outlet. • Always turn the main POWER switch of the LCD TV set to off when connecting the AC adapter. Always unplug the AC adapter from the product and power outlet when not using for a long period of time.
PREPARATION (Continued) • The antenna requirements for good color television reception are more important than those for black & white television reception. For this reason, a good quality outdoor antenna is strongly recommended. The following is a brief explanation of the type of connections that are provided with the various antenna systems. F-type connector 1. A 75-ohm system is generally a round cable with F-type connector that can easily be attached to a terminal without tools (not supplied).
FRONT AND REAR CONTROL OPTIONS I Main unit (front view) I Upper control panel VOL (-)/(+) OH (V)/(A) MENU [ it==== TV/VIDEO MAIN POWER Speaker To change the vertical angle of the LCD TV set, tilt the screen up to 10 degrees forward or 20 degrees backward. The TV set can also be rotated 90 degrees horizontally. Please adjust the angle so that the TV set can be watched most comfortably. SLEEP indicator The SLEEP indicator lights up red when the SLEEP TIMER is set to on.
FRONT AND REAR CONTROL OPTIONS (Continued) I Main unit (rear view) I -- VIDEO --- AUDIO (L) _= AV-IN2/OUT AUDIO (R) __ -- PB ---- PR AUDIO (L) AUDIO (R) COMPONENT @ AUDIO AV-IN1 - AUDIO VIDE( Antenna POWER INPI (DC 12V) m _
FRONT AND REAR CONTROL OPTIONS (Continued) • Before connecting a connection cord into the rear terminal, remove the back cover. Push in the tab and pull out the back cover carefully. • To mount the cover, insert the 2 hooks on the bottom of the cover into the cabinet and press on the upper part of the back cover until the tab locks in place with a click. J • Plug the headphone mini-plug into the HEADPHONE jack located on the rear of the TV set.
REMOTE CONTROL SLEEP MUTE BR,GHT _t_T E_(_- 7 _V IDa/E: (curs°r c°ntr°l) CH(^)/(,,) --Channel Select MTS *s _ .4 Displays the receiving channel for 10 seconds. .2 Returns to the previous channel. *3Selects audio settings. S_ J BASIC OPERATION This product is factory set to comply with the TV broadcasting system in the United States. For Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay, set the color system according to the country before using this product by following the table below.
BASIC OPERATION 1 Press MAIN POWER, located on the upper side of the main unit, to on. MAIN POWER 2 (Continued) • On-screen display The POWER indicator instantaneously changes from red to green and the main unit is turned on. • The input mode indication after several seconds. [_TSTEREO SAP MONO disappears POWER indicator 1 POWER I _ video (lS:i' 2 \'_J \ .... ...... O Turn on the power / _,_,,,/ c:z_:_ u/ or TV mode \ _,_o / pressed.
BASIC OPERATION 1 (Continued) Press VOL (+) to increase the sound volume. The segment of the indicator increases. VOLUME 50 IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII 2 O- d 1 MUTE VOL Press VOL (-) to decrease the sound volume. The segment of the indicator decreases. VOLUME 10 IIIIII......................... To mute the sound Press MUTE to temporarily turn off the sound. The MUTE mark I_ is displayed for 4 seconds. (+)/(-) MTS 2 Press MUTE or VOL (+)/(-) to turn the sound back to the previous level.
BASIC Changing channels by using Channel OPERATION (Continued) Select on the remote control 3-digit I • or This LCD number. TV set allows you to select up to 125 channels (1 to 125). To select a channel, enter a 2To select a 1- or 2-digit channel number (e.g., Channel 5): Complete the following procedure within 4 seconds. 1 Press the _ button. 2 Press the _ button. • When selecting a 1-digit channel number, do not fail to press the _ button first.
SELECTING • This menu LCD TV set allows item by fallowing MENU ITEMS you to adjust the steps the various below and then settings using the menu screen. refer to the indicated Select the desired page far details. (Page 19) © © MENU/ AlVl 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen. 2 Press A/V" to select the desired menu item. 3 Press '/_" 4 Press MENU to exit. _E_AI_I ___ to enter.
ADJUSTMENT You can set the SLEEP TIMER to automatically turn off the TV. Directly setting the SLEEP TIMER [_l _J [8 1 Press SLEEP to display the SLEEP TIMER screen. 2 Press SLEEP to set the sleep timer (in minutes). --- REMAIN The time can be set in increments of 30 minutes and in the range between 30 and 120 minutes. MENU The SLEEP TIMER is turned off when --- is displayed. • The SLEEP TIMER screen automatically disappears in 3 seconds.
ADJUSTMENT You can set the brightness (Continued) of the screen. Directly setting the BRIGHTNESS 1 Press BRIGHT to display the BRIGHTNESS screen. 2 Press BRIGHT to change the setting. _BRIGHT _BRIGHT_NORMAL_ DARK'8RIGDTUESS[BRIGHT] C_ qo c_ O_ O_ E_ E_ The BRIGHTNESS screen automatically disappears in 3 seconds.
ADJUSTMENT The language for the On-Screen Display can be ENGLISH, SPANISH or FRENCH. 1 © ,_ (Continued) Press MENU to display the MENU screen. MENU _[]SLEEP TIMER [VIDEO AOJUST []PRESET []CLOSED CAPT[ON_ []V-CHIP 8LOCK []SET UP SELEGT:_ MENU/ 2 Press ,&IV SET UP. to move the cursor to 3 Press _/_" to enter. 5 Press ,&IV to move the cursor to LANGUAGE. Press _/_" to enter. 7 Press,&/Vto guage. selectthelan- Press MENU to returntothe screen.
ADJUSTMENT (Continued) 1 © © Press MENU to display the MENU screen. SELECT:@ MENU/ A/V/ MERU [_[SLEEP TIMER []VIREO ADJUST []PRESET []CLOSED CAPTIOR_ []V-CHIP 8LOCK []SET UP 2 Press Afy to move the cursor to VIDEO ADJUST. 3 Press _/•
ADJUSTMENT (Continued) TV mode J Selected item Press _. Press ,. PICTURE Decrease contrast Increase contrast TINT Toward purple COLOR Lower color intensity + Higher color intensity BLACK LEVEL Less bright + More bright SHARPNESS Soft picture COLOR SYSTEM T_ N358 _ PAL-M _ PAL-N + Toward green Sharp picture AV mode f Selected item Press _. PICTURE Decrease contrast TINT Press ,.
ADJUSTMENT (Continued) 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen. MENU C_[SLEEP TIMER []VIDEO AAJUST []PRESET []CLOSED CAPTIOH_ []V-CHIP 8LOCK []SET UP SELECT:@ © © MENU/ 2 Press A/V PRESET. 3 Press _/1_ to enter. ,
ADJUSTMENT • (Continued) CHANNEL SETTING It is necessary to set the receiving mode to AIR or CABLE channels to receive locally broadcast TV programs. 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen. 2 Press ,&IV SET UP. to move the cursor to 3 Press _/_" to enter. MENU []SLEEP TIMER []VIDEO AUJUST []PRESET []CLOSED CAPT[ON_ []V-CHIP 8LOCK _[SET UP SELECT:_ EHTER:_ EXIT:÷ ENU/ ,/, _ [2 [3 _ [8 [9 4 5 Press A/I' to move the cursor to CH-SETTING. Press _/_ to enter.
ADJUSTMENT • (Continued) Saving broadcast TV channels in the memory 1 2 © © 3 MENU/ CR SEARCH> CH MEMORY> CR-SETTIR6 Press •. The tuner wilt search through all available channels in your area and add them to the TV's memory.
ADJUSTMENT • BLUE SCREEN Automatically turns the screen blue if a broadcast signal is not received. 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen. 2 Press ,&IV to move the cursor to SET UP. 3 Press '/_" MENU [SLEEP TIMEN []VIDEO ADJUST []PRESET []CLOSED CAPT]ON_ I_Iv-cNIP BLOCK _[SET UP to enter. SELECT:@ \ (Continued) © [1) [2 _ MENU/ c A/v/ 4 Press ,&IV to move the cursor to BLUE SCREEN. [3 Press _/_" to select ON or OFF. 6 Press MENU to return to the main screen.
ADJUSTMENT • (Continued) SETTING CLOSED CAPTION • This TV set is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. "Closed Caption" is a system which allows conversations, narration, and sound effects in TV programs and home videos to be viewed as captions on the TV screen (see the illustration). • Not all the programs and videos will offer closed captioning. Please look for the "[_' symbol to ensure that captions will be shown.
ADJUSTMENT • (Continued) V-CHIP • This function allows TV programs to be children from watching violent or sexual • Restriction of TV programs includes two the TV Parental Guidelines. The MPAA and content. restricted and TV usage to be controlled based on FCC data. It prevents scenes that may be harmful. ratings that contain information about the program: the MPAA rating and rating is restricted by age.
ADJUSTMENT (Continued) [2] TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES content base ::_ RATING FV V (Fantasy Violence) (Violence) (Sexual Situation) (Adult Language) (Sexually Suggestive Dialog) [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] X x X X TV-Y (All children) ].
ADJUSTMENT • (Continued) SETTING V-CHIP [1] MPAA RATING \c I _ 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen. 2 Press A/I' to move the cursor to V-CHIP BLOCK, and press _] • to enter. MENU TIMED _[]SLEEP []VIDEO ADJUST []PRESET []CLOSED CAPTIOH> IV-CHIP 8LOCK []SET UP o/ MENU/ AlVl 4/• Channel MENU TIMER []SLEEP []VIDEO ADJUST []PRESET []CLOSED CAPTION_ _r;?IV-CHIP BLOCK []SET UP Select 3 INPUT SECRET NO. will be displayed. Input the 4-digit secret number by using the channel select keys.
ADJUSTMENT (Continued) [2] TV GUIDELINES • Setting MPAA 1 2 3 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MPAA RATING. Press A/V" to move the cursor to TV GUIDELINES. Press _/• to enter. t_V-CHIP 8LOCK _flETURN MPAA C_ TV GUIDELINES_ STATUS[OFF] © © MENU/ A/V/
ADJUSTMENT (Continued) [3] ACTIVATE ON TO TURN ON V-CHIP BLOCK 1 Press MENU to display the MENU 2 screen. Press A/V __NU []SET UP to move the cursor to V-CHIP BLOCK, and press _/_" to enter. / MENU TIMER []SLEEP []VIDEO ADJUST []PRESET []CLOSER CAPTION_ C_I;?IV-CHIPBLOCS []SET UP - Channel Select MENU TtMER [_7[SLEEP []VIDEO ADJUST []PRESET []V-CHIP CAPTION_ BLOCS []CLOSER 3 INPUT SECRET NO. will be displayed. Input the 4-digit secret number by using the channel select keys.
ADJUSTMENT [5] CHANGING (Continued) THE V-CHIP BLOCK SETTINGS 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MPAA RATING, then INPUT SECRET NO. will be displayed. INPUT SECRET NO, EXIT:_ 2 -- Channel Select Input the 4-digit secret number by using the channel select keys; the V-CHIP select mode will be displayed. Set V-CHIP BLOCK again. INPUT SECRET NO, EXIT:_ [6] CHANGING OR CLEARING THE SECRET NUMBER If you forgetthe secret number,clear the secret number as follows.
CONNECTING WITH EXTERNAL DEVICES You can enjoy picture and sound by connecting a VCR or a home video game system to the terminals located on the rear of the TV set. When connecting an external device, turn off the power of the main unit first to prevent any possible damage.
CONNECTING WITH EXTERNAL DEVICES (Continued) IConnecting a VCR, DVD player or a video camera (AV-INI/2/COMPONENT) Video Audio (L) p, /' III I Audio (R) VCR DVD Player V,d Audio (R) Video S-Video camera VCR • If your VCR (or other external devices) has an S-Video terminal, S-VIDEO connection is recommended. (Use an S-video cord.) • When you connect external devices to both S-VIDEO and VIDEO terminals (and if you select AV-IN1), you can only view pictures from the S-VIDEO terminal.
CONNECTING WITH EXTERNAL DEVICES (Continued) I Outputting You video and audio (video can output video and audio data from output) the TV set through I the AV output terminals (AV-OUT). Connect a VCR, Audio amplifier, etc. @ • AV2 has 2 OUT modes (see page 24). • When using the S-Video input for AV-IN1, no video output will be made to the AV output terminal, output will be made for connection to external audio systems.
TROUBLESHOOTING • Before calling for repair service, check the following the encountered symptoms. items for possible remedies to TV set Problem There is no picture or sound. S_ There is no picture. There is no picture from AV-IN 1. Thereis sound. no There is no picture or sound, just noise. i_ • Make sure the AC adapter power outlet. • Reception other than those can be considered. • Make sure the input mode • Make sure the main power on.
TROUBLESHOOTING (Continued) I Antenna Check item Problem The picture is not sharp. • • • • The reception may be weak. The state of the broadcast may also be bad. Make sure the antenna is facing the right direction. Make sure the outside antenna is not disconnected. The picture moves. The picture is doubled or tripled. Make sure the antenna is facing the right direction. There may be reflected electric waves from mountains buildings.
SPECIFICATIONS Items Model 13" ASV & BLACK-TFT LCD panel Number of dots N358, N443, PAL, PAL-M, PAL-N, SECAM, Destination USA/Latin TV Standard (CCIR) NTSC/PAL-M/PAL-N TV Tuning System PLL 181 ch. STEREO MTS+SAP CATV 125 ch. Yes Brightness 430 cd/m 2 Lamp life Viewing angles 60,000 hours H: 170 ° V: 170 ° Audio amplifier 2.
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