UIDO OPERATION MODE MANUAL D'EMPLOI MANUAL DE OPERACION
U U U LC-37 LC-32 LC-26 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-32D5U model. IM PO RTANT: To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in the space provided.
iMPORTANT iNFORMATiON CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO 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.
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 ,, Water and Moisture -- Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in awet basement; or near a swimming _:¢_5.___.._ ,, Stand -- Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod or table. Placing the product on an unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product.
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 STOP! To safely remove the AQUOS television It's best to use 2 people to remove the AQUOS television from the box for stability. 1. Use the cardboard holders on either side of the AQUOS television to remove it from the box. 2. Remove the cardboard; however, keep the wrapping on the AQUOS television to protect it while moving. 3. Lift onto installation location as the diagram illustrates.
QUICK REFERENCE If the remote control fails to operate TV functions, replace the batteries in the remote control unit. 1 Open the battery cover. 2 Insert two "AAA" size batteries (supplied with the product). 3 Close the battery cover. ,, Place the batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (+) and (-) indications in the battery compartment. Improper use of batteries can result in chemical leakage or explosion. Be sure to follow the instructions below.
QUICK REFERENCE TV GUIDE ON SCREEN Once you set up the TV according TM QUICK SETUP SHEET to this operation manual, you are ready to set up TV Guide On Screen! Note: TV Guide On Screen TM interactive program guide supports cable-ready, cable box and digital cable services as well as over-the-air broadcast. It does not provide listings for satellite services. After completing the TV's initial setup, you see the TV Guide On Screen Setup Welcome Screen.
QUICK REFERENCE On=Screen ,, TV Guide Setup uses setup information The first two screens location. to provide TV listings and ask you about your lineups. This screen asks you about a VCR. If the answer is "YES", you are directed through additional screens, which include selecting and verifying the VCR brand. When successfully completed, you next see the screen in step 10 which asks about confirming of your settings. Follow the on-screen instructions. Press 41/_- to move the highlight.
Contents IMPORTANT iNFORMATION ........................... DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER .............................. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............... QUICK REFERENCE ....................................... Contents ................................................... Trademarks ................................................ COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE NOTICE ............ PATENT NOTICE .......................................... Supplied accessories ................................. Part names ..............
Contents Other viewing options ................................. Viewing information of the program ........ Picture and still image .............................. Presetting remote control function ............... Appendix ................................................ Removing the stand ................................. Setting the TV on the wall ........................ Troubleshooting ....................................... Troubleshooting-TV Guide On Screen .........
Supplied accessories Make sure the following accessories with the product. Page 7 Page 7 Page 6 Page 6 Page 6 Page 8 • Always use the AC cord supplied (]_) -12 are provided with the LCD-TV.
Part names Channel buttons** Volume buttons (VOL-/+ INPUT button* * INPUT button works as ENTER in TV Guide On Screen ** Channel buttons work as A/T in TV Guide On Screen 8 o o _ f.- ooooooooo®®®® POWER OPO/DL 9 OPC sensor POWER indicator Remote control sensor OPC/DL indicator *OPC: Optical ,, See page 17 for status indicator. Picture Control (See page 45.
Part names m _ GiLINK terminal ] INPUT 3 terminals MONITOR OUT/ REC OUT terminals 1_--_ Ill - INPUTlr=1 - i.LINK terminals #P ] INPUT 2 terminals terminals ! CableCARD il iiil iil TM slot ii\iill AC INPUT terminal DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal _ INPUT 4 terminal 7 IV DIGITAL CABLE IN terminal | | _°'° °¢ _ INPUT 5 terminals ] RS-232C terminal | L, , DIGITAL AIR IN terminal SYSTEM RESET** RESET* * Press RESET if the TV cannot return to its original state after performing AV M
Part names 1 17 6 AIR: Receives air signal. 7 CABLE: Receives cable signal. 8 9 VOL +/-: Sets the volume. (See page 35.) r'JElVirtual: Selects Virtual DolbySurround settings. (See page 35.) 10 INFO: Displays the program page 84.) 11 RECORD: Records the program to equipment (capable of recording). (See page 27.) In TV Guide On Screen, initiates the recording process. EXIT: Turns off the menu screen and TV Guide On Screen.
Preparation Use the remote control unit by pointing it towards the remote control sensor on the TV. Objects between the remote control unit and the remote control sensor may prevent proper operation. • Do not expose the remote control unit to shock. In addition, do not expose the remote control unit to liquids, and do not place in an area with high humidity. Do not install or place the remote control unit under direct sunlight. The heat may cause deformation of the remote control unit.
Watching TV Simple operations for watching a TV program POWER Press POWER on the TV or press TV POWER on the remote control. o POWER indicator (Blue): The TV is on. (After a few seconds, appears with sound.) a window POWERO_C/_L o 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 39 for performing EZ setup from the Setup menu.
Watching TV When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels where you live. Perform the following steps before you press TV POWER on the remote control unit. 1. Insert the batteries into the remote control unit. (See page 7.) 2. Connect the antenna cable to the TV. (See page 16.) 3. Plug in the AC cord to the AC outlet. (See page 6.) Language setting Select from among 3 languages: English, French and Spanish.
Watching TV (TV Guide On Screen) The TV Guide On Screen system is a free, on-screen interactive television program guide ("IPG") built into your LCD-TV. The TV Guide On Screen system was developed to help today's TV viewers, overwhelmed by myriad viewing choices, find what they want to watch quickly and easily, directly from their TV screen. The TV Guide On Screen System displays all the major TV channels and programs available in the viewer's household.
Watching TV (TV Guide On Screen) Info Box Info Box contains information about a show, service, ad, or provides general help. A Show Listing Info Box can have up to three sizes: Small, Large, and "No". The default size of the Info Box is Small. Press INFO to cycle among the sizes. Info Button The Info button appears on the button bar, if the Info box size can change and/or if there are additional Info screens. • Press INFO on the remote control cycles between Info box sizes, as available.
Watching Basic TV (TV Guide On Screen) initial setup Which country is your LCD-TV located in ? Press A!T Is a cable box connected to this TV? Press A!T to select "Yes" or "No", and then press ENTER. to select the country. • If your answer is "No" skip to step 12 on page 22. Enter the ZIP code (or postal code) for your location using the number buttons or A/T.
Watching TV (TV Guide On Screen) Selecting the cable box brand name. Press A/T to select the cable box brand, and then press ENTER. ,, Press A/T' Do you have an antenna connected to you r TV? Press A/T to select "Yes" or "No", and then press ENTER. to view more cable box brands. Tune your cable box to channel 02. Make sure to leave your cable box turned on, and then press ENTER. ,, If you select "Yes", go to the next step.
Watching TV (TV Guide On Screen) VCR setting Connect a VCR to your TV and use the TV Guide On Screen system's program listings to easily schedule recordings using the one-touch recording feature. Did your VCR stop playing? Press A/T to select "Yes", "No" or "Test this code again", and then press ENTER. Use TV Guide Or= Screen to control VCR? Press A/T to select "Yes, setup VCR control" or "No, end setup", and then press ENTER. If you select "Yes", go to the next step.
Watching TV (TV Guide On Screen) Video Window Clock Lock/Unlock Icon PAGE Video Window -- Basic buttons TV GUIDE control o When watching TV, enters the Guide and highlights a program listing. o When in the Guide, exit the Guide without changing channels. How to set the Video Window Press 4/1_ to highlight the desired Channel Logo. The Info Box contains information about a program, service, ad, or provides general help.
Watching TV (TV Guide Searching On Screen) programs You can search for programs alphabetically, by categoryHDTV, MOVIES, SPORTS, CHILDREN, EDUCATIONAL, NEWS, VARIETY, SERIES - or by keyword, and the result is displayed in a list. • Repeat the same steps for the other categories. When you want to record a program found during a search, press MENU and after "Episode options" displays, carry out "Set recording". (See page 27.
Watching TV (TV Guide On Screen) Edit keyword i ALPHABETICAL search This Guide stores all the keywords you created. Repeat steps 1 to 2 in Edit Keyword. When the LISTINGS screen is displayed, press MENU. Press A/T to select "go to Service Bar" from the "Episode Options" menu, and press ENTER. Press 4/1_ to select "SEARCH" and then press ENTER or T. Press 4/1_ to select "ALPHABETICAL". Press A/T/4/I_ the program. to select the initial letter of Press 4/1_ to select "KEYWORD".
Watching TV (TV Guide On Screen) Using RECORD button on the remote control Press A/_'/4/I_ to select the program you want to record on the LISTINGS. You can set any programs to record on a G-LINK connected recording device (VCR) directly from the LISTINGS for the appropriate day. t By pressing RECORD, the program you want to record is set to record on time. "on time" is the default setting and can be changed. Set recording Press A/_'/4/I_ to select the program you want to record in the LISTINGS.
Watching TV (TV Guide On Screen) The SCHEDULE is a list of programs created whenever you set a recording, or a reminder to watch a program. You can use this list to edit or delete the reminders and recordings you have set. Sort Press MENU to display "Episode Options". Press A/T to select "go to Service Bar", and then press ENTER. programs You can sort Record SCHEDULE list. Press 4/1_ SCHEDULE.
Watching TV (TV Guide On Screen) Delete recording Edit reminder Repeat steps 1 and 2 in Using SCHEDULE function. Repeat steps 1 to 2 in Using SCHEDULE function. Press A/T to delete. Press A/_' to select the program for which you want to set the reminder. to select the program you want Press MENU to display "Schedule Options". Press MENU to display "Schedule Options". Press A/T to select "delete recording", and then press ENTER. ,, Confirmation screen displays.
Watching TV (TV Guide New manual On Screen) New manual recording Aside from setting recordings using the program LISTINGS menus, you can also define the schedule of recordings manually by following the steps below. Press A/T to record. reminder Instead of setting a reminder from the program LISTINGS, you can set a reminder manually for a program that you want to watch or a recording you have set. to select the program you want Press A/T to select the program you want to set reminder.
Watching TV (TV Guide On Screen) After you initially complete Guide Setup, you can make changes to System settings in the "SETUP" screen. Press TV GUIDE and then press MENU. Press A/T to select "go to Service Bar" in "Episode Options", and then press ENTER. Press 4/1_ to select "SETUP". This setting lets you edit channel appears in LISTINGS. You can set each function information that as follows: 1. Re-order the position the channel appears in LISTINGS 2. Change the channel number 3.
Watching TV (TV Guide On Screen) Record default options This setting lets you change the default settings as fol lows. General default Press TV GUIDE and then press MENU. options Press TV GUIDE and then press MENU. Press A/T to select "go to Service Bar" in "Episode Options", and then press ENTER. Press A/T to select "go to Service Bar" in "Episode Options", and then press ENTER. Press T to select "Record defaults", press ENTER. and Press 4/1_ to select "SETUP".
Watching TV (TV Guide On Screen) Remind Default Options Press TV GUIDE and then press MENU. Press A/T to select "go to Service Bar" in "Episode Options", and then press ENTER. Press T to select "Remind defaults", then press ENTER. and Press ENTER to display "Remind Defaults". Press A/T/4/I_ to set the following items. power on TV yes/no When this is set to "yes", the TV will automatically switch on at the time the reminder was set for.
Watchin TV You can change channels in several ways by pressing AIR or CABLE to select the antenna and then following one of the methods below. Method 4 1. Press INPUT. 2. Press A/T to select ENTER. CableBox [TV], and then press O CableB0x FAVORITE -- Method 1 Using CHA/V CH -- on the remote control unit or on the TV. Method 2 1. Press FLASHBACK to switch to the previously tuned channel. 2. Press FLASHBACK again to switch back to the currently tuned channel.
Watching TV [] Using MUTE on the remote [] Changing control unit Mutes the current sound output. the volume You can change the volume on the TV or on the remote control unit. VOL CH PAGE VOL Press MUTE. ,, "E_i)" will be displayed on the screen for 30 minutes, and the sound is silenced. CH PAGE [] UsingVOL +/• To increase the volume, press VOL +. To decrease the volume, press VOL -. !! Mute 1 Volume adjustment ,, VOL -/+on the TV operates the same as VOL +/the remote control unit.
Watching TV The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound other than the main audio for the program. This feature is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). The TV with MTS can receive mono sound, stereo sound and Secondary Audio Programs (SAP). The SAP feature allows a TV station to broadcast other information, which could be audio in another language or something completely different like weather information. You can enjoy Hi=Fi stereo sound or SAP broadcasts where available.
Watching TV Digital Cable Module is called CableCARD TM. By attaching the CableCARD, you can receive various digital services provided by your Cable Company. To obtain and use a CableCARD you need to first submit an application. Please contact your cable company to discuss receiving an application. • If your cable company does not have CableCARD available, you must connect to the cable-TV set-top box via component video or DVI in order to receive HDTV programs. (See page 55.
Basic adjustment settings List of AV menu items to help you with operations i_ Picture /_/ OPC ................................................ Backlight ........................................ Contrast ......................................... Brightness ..................................... Color ............................................... Tint ................................................. Sharpness ...................................... Advanced C.M.S ....................................
Basic adjustment settings You can run EZ Setup again, preset channels. List of PC menu items to help you with operations Picture OPC ................................................ Backlight ........................................ Contrast ......................................... Brightness ..................................... Red ................................................. Green .............................................. Blue ................................................ Advanced C.M.
Basic adjustment Antenna settings setting Make sure what kind of connection is made with your TV when selecting "Air" or "Cable" for ANALOG and DIGITAL (Cable). If initial setup does not memorize all the channels in your region, follow the instructions below to manually memorize the channels. Press 4/1_ to select "Air", "Cable", for ANALOG, then press T to move down. Press 4/1_ to select "Standard", "HRC", "IRC" for DIGITAL (Cable). Press ENTER to enter the setting.
Basic adjustment settings Channel search Channel auto search makes the TV lookfor all channels viewable in the set area. Channel memory setting Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press 4/1_ to select "Setup". Press 4/1_ to select "Setup". Press A/T to select press ENTER. Press A/T to select press ENTER. "CH Setup", and then ,, If you already set the Secret No., input the 4digit secret number here. See page 77 for setting a secret number.
Basic adjustment settings In order to receive digital air broadcasts, you need a digital broadcast antenna. You can confirm the antenna configuration through the "Antenna Setup - DIGITAL" screen. Standby Mode may be set to either start the TV quickly from standby or conserve energy while on standby. If necessary, adjust the direction of the antenna to obtain the maximum signal strength. Signal Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Strength Press 4/1_ to select "Setup".
Basic adjustment settings This function allows you to program 4 favorite channels, in 4 different categories. By setting the favorite channels in advance, you can select your favorite channels easily. Press A/T/4/I_ to select the channel you want to delete, and then press ENTER. E8 -- FAVORITE OR -- Press _/1_ to select "Yes", and then press ENTER. od5 SLEEP AUDIO I AV MODE FREEZE Yes EDIT Select the channel you want to register as a favorite channel. Press EDIT.
Basic adjustment settings Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Adjusts the picture to your preference with the following picture settings. Press 4/1_ to select "Picture". Press A/T item. -- FAVORITE OH to select a specific adjustment Press 4/1_ to adjust the item to your desired position. -- For resetting all adjustment items to factory preset values, press A/T' to select "Reset", press ENTER, press _1/1_ to select "Yes", and then press ENTER.
Basic adjustment Automatically settings adjusts the brightness of the screen. Color tone is managed using the six-color adjustment setting. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press 4/_ to select "Picture". Press 4/_ Press A/T to select "Picture". to select "OPC". Press A/T to select "Advanced", press ENTER. Press 4/_ and then to select "On" or "On: Display". Press A/T to select "CM.S-Hue", and then press ENTER. ,, You can select "C.M.
Basic adjustment settings For a better white balance, correction. use color temperature For easier viewing, change the viewing depth by selecting a level for automatically adjusting the dark portion of an image. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Repeat steps Press 4/1_ to select "Picture". Press A/T to select "Advanced", press ENTER. 1 to 3 in Color temperature. Press A/T to select "Black", and then press ENTER. and then Press 4/1_ to select "On", and then press ENTER.
Basic adjustment settings For viewing a video in monochrome. Converts input signals from interlace to progressive. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Monochrome. Press 4/1_ to select "Picture". Press A/T to select "I/P Setting", and then press ENTER. Press A/T to select "Advanced", press ENTER. and then Press A/T to select "Monochrome", then press ENTER. and Press 4/_ to select "Fast" or "Slow", and then press ENTER.
Basic adjustment settings You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with the following settings. You can enjoy the SURROUND 2ch stereo with Dolby Pro Logic II technology. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. VIRTUAL DOLBY DIGITAL is a technology certified by Dolby Laboratories that creates a virtualized surround sound experience from two speakers using Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Pro Logic II. Press 4/1_ to select "Audio".
Basic adjustment settings Power control setting allows you to save energy. Power control setting allows you to save energy. Power management When set, the power will automatically shut down. No signal off When set to "Enable", the power will automatically shut down if no signal inputs for 15 minutes. Repeat steps 1 and 2 in No signal off. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press A/T to select "Power Management", and then press ENTER. Press 4/1_ to select "Power Control".
Basic adjustment settings (DiGiTAL) REC Picture Size Select the screen size to record on 16:9 video. This setting allows you to set the image of Digital broadcasting. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. You can adjust the settings for Digital image. Screen Press 4/1_ to select "Digital Setup". Size Set the format of image of Digital broadcasting. Press A/T to select "Video Setup", and then press ENTER. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.
Basic adjustment settings (DiGiTAL) You can output digital audio to an AV amplifier or similar device whose DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT terminal is connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal on the TV. Please select an audio output format compatible with the audio format of the program you are watching and the equipment connected. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press 4/1_ to select "Digital Setup". Press A/T to select "Audio Setup", and then press ENTER.
Using external equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV, like a DVD player, VCR, Digital TV tuner, PC, HDMI equipment, game console and camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. Selecting Explanation here is for the setting when connecting DVD to INPUT1 terminal. '_ AIR CABLE CO VOL signal Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. INPUT FLASHBACK f O Press 4/1_ to select "Option".
Using external equipment You can use the INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 4 or INPUT 5 terminals when connectinc audiovisual equipment. to a DVD player and other When using component cable. [ Component video cable (commercially available) Audio cable (commercially @@@ available) @@ DVD player When using composite cable. [ CJ __, AV cable (commercially available) DVD player When using DVl cable. (INPUT 5) [ ,ii i iL i : 6_ _ @3.
Using external equipment You can use the INPUT 3 terminal when connecting a VCR and other audiovisual equipment. ,, The S-video terminal has priority over the video terminals. ,, The G-LINK cable connection is necessary if you want to use the recording with your VCR. features of the TV Guide On Screen system G-LINK y. i_i i;,i;, i __ cable t"-- S-video cable (commercially available) This end is connected to the TV. ++'/ @ ...................
Using external equipment You can use the INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 4 or INPUT 5 terminals when connecting Cable) and other audiovisual equipment. • If your cable-TV company has CableCARD HDTV programs. (See page 37.) available, you can also use the CableCARD When When using component cable. using DVI cable.
Using external equipment Please use the INPUT 4 terminal when connecting HDMI equipment. HDMI equipment Press A/T to select the desired item and press ENTER. To watch an HDMI equipment image, select "INPUT4" from "INPUT SOURCE" menu using iNPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. (See page 66.) --e INPUT4 Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press A/T/4/I_ to select the desired setting and press ENTER.
Using external equipment Use the INPUT 5 terminal to connect a PC. • Refer to page 93 for a list of PC signals compatible with the TV. o 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable (commercially DVI cable (Commercially available) available) _ I PC with _, _ DVI terminal RGB/DVl conversion cable (Commercially available) o 3.
Using external equipment Up to 16 i.LINK devices can be connected using a daisy-chain connection with i.LINK cables. i.LINK is an interface connection using a serial transfer system and is able to transfer multimedia data, such as digital images and digital sound, between devices that have i.LINK terminals. i.LINK is a term defined in the IEEE1394 (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) standard.
Using external equipment • The function for automatically adjusting the recording mode of connected i.LINK devices can be turned on or off. Since most of the currently available i.LINK devices automatically recognize the transfer rates of the pictures and sound being recorded and control the recording mode accordingly, you should always set this Mode to "Pass through" in normal circumstances. Depending on the i.
Using external equipment • In order to control an i.LINK device from the TV, you must first choose the i.LINK device to be controlled. One i.LINK device can be chosen from up to 16 i.LINK connected decks. All i.LINK devices connected with i.LINK cables should automatically appear in the selection screen. Press i.LINK to display the i.LINK control panel. When there is no i.LINK device connected, the message "No i.LINK model is available" appears. In this case, please connect an i.LINK device.
Using external equipment • An i.LINK compatible device can be controlled from the TV using the i.LINK control panel on the screen. The steps in "i.LINK Setup" on page 59 need to be completed beforehand. Please also refer to the operation manual of the i.LINK device to be used with this TV. Basic operation {_ Press i.LINK to display the i.LINK control panel. • The i.LINK button is also used to exit the i.LINK control panel. {_} Press A/T/4/I_ i.
Using external equipment IEEE1394 is the IEEE's international standard. i.LINK and the i.LINK logo are registered trademarks of Sony Electronic, Inc. A copy protection technology is used on i.LINK devices that incorporate copyright protection. This technology has received the approval of the Digital Transmission Licensing Administrator (DTLA), an organization that administers copyright protection technologies. Some picture and sound data have restrictions on duplication.
Using external equipment • Before commencing this procedure, the steps in "i.LINK Setup" on page 59 need to be completed beforehand. Please also refer to the operation manual of the AVHDD recorder/Blu-ray Disc recorder to be used with this TV. You can display a list of the programs you have recorded on AV-HDD recorder and Blu-ray Disc. Press i.LINK to display the i.LINK control panel. Press A/T/4/I_ to select "REC LIST", and then press ENTER to display the REC LIST.
Useful adjustment settings You can move the picture around on the screen. For adjusting position. a picture's horizontal and vertical Press A/T'/4/I_ to move an image on the screen to the desired position. Press ENTER to return to the initial image position. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press 4/1_ to select "Setup". Press A/T to select "Position", press ENTER. Press A/T and then to select "H-Pos." or "V-Pos.".
Useful adjustment For automatically settings adjusting the PC image. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Ordinarily you can easily adjust the picture as necessary to change image position using Auto Sync. In some cases, however, manual adjustment is needed to optimize the image. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press 4/1_ to select "Setup". Press 4/1_ to select "Setup". Press A/T to select "Auto Sync.", and then press ENTER. Press A/T to select "Fine Sync.", and then press ENTER.
Useful adjustment settings DVl input signal setting Press INPUT to select INPUT5. Selecting input source Use this menu to select the input source. INPUT5 Press INPUT. • A list of selectable sources appears. Press INPUT again to select the input source. ,, An image from the selected source automatically displays. ,, You can also select the input source by pressing J,/T. ,, If the corresponding input is not plugged in, you cannot change the input. Be sure to connect the equipment beforehand.
Useful adjustment settings Lets you set the input terminal displayed INPUT SOURCE menu or channel display. AIR CABLE using the INPUT FLASHBACK ©© © VOL CH You can set the orientation of the picture. Repeat steps 1 and 2 in Input Label. Press A/T to select "Picture Flip", and then press ENTER. PAGE M_U Press A/T to select the desired mode, and then press ENTER. Standard]: Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press
Useful adjustment settings AV MODE gives you six viewing options to choose from to best match 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 ViEW MODE. ,, The View mode menu displays. ,, The menu lists the view mode options selectable for the type of video signal currently received.
Useful adjustment settings r _ TV TV o o CBL/SAT VCR AUDIO o o DVD SOURCE EXAMPLE _ o You can select the screen size. O FUNCTION LIGHT ,, Connect the PC before making adjustments. (See page 57.) ,, Selectable screen size may vary with input signal type. (_E) GD (ED (3D (3D (3D (5_ (ED REC Press VIEW MODE. • The View mode menu displays. Press VIEW MODE or A/T desired item on the menu. M_U C®9 -- FAVORITE OH to select a -- i EXAMPLE I-_ Screen size images.
Useful adjustment settings ,, Some input signals may have to be registered manually to display properly. ,, The pairs of input signals (resolutions) in the list below are not distinguishable when received. In such case, you have to set the correct signal manually. After setting once, it will display when the same signal (resolution) is input again. Produces a clearer video image. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press 4/1_ to select "Option".
Useful adjustment settings Allows you to select what controls the audio output. Allows you to set a time when the TV automatically switches to standby. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. IIoF VORTE l FREEZE CC CDCD Press 4/1_ to select "Option". AUDIO AVMODE EDIT CD CD CD / itmNK Press A/T' to select "Output Select", and then press ENTER. Press 4/1_ to select "Fixed" or "Variable", and then press ENTER. Press SLEEP. Remaining time displays when sleep timer has been set.
Useful adjustment settings Select the CH display when changing digital broadcasting. channels for Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press 4/1_ to select "Option". Press A/T to select "Program Title Display", and then press ENTER. Press 4/1_ to select "Yes" or "No", and then press ENTER. -72 Yes "Program Info." displays No "Program Info.
Useful adjustment settings • 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 election of the program provider. Digital Closed Caption service is a new caption service available only on digital TV programs (also at the election of the service provider).
Useful adjustment settings Select a caption size. Select a font style. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press 4/1_ to select "Option". Press 4/1_ to select "Option". Press A/T to select "Caption Setup", and then press ENTER. Press A/T to select "Caption Setup", and then press ENTER. Press A/T Press A/T to select "Caption Size". Caption Size _1 Default to select "Font Style". I J" 1 Press 4/1_ to select the desired style.
Useful adjustment settings Select a character foreground color. Select a foreground opacity value. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Foreground Press 4/1_ to select "Option". Press A/T Press A/T to select "Caption Setup", and then press ENTER. Press 4/1_ to select the desired value. Press A/T to select "Foreground Color". Defau,t jiiid Default Foreground Color F_o;_od .i I Default Color. to select "Foreground Opacity".
Useful adjustment Select a background settings opacity value. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press 4/1_ to select "Option". Press A/T to select "Caption Setup", and then press ENTER. Press A/T to select "Background Opacity". ..................................... ...................................... Background Opacity '_1 Default IJ, J Default Press 4/1_ to select the desired value.
Llseful adjustment settings Select "New Secret No.", and then press ENTER. Input the new 4-digit secret number by using 0-9. Allows you to use a secret number to protect certain settings from being accidentally changed. New Secret No, iMPORTANT: Three conditions must be met to enable V-Chip (see pages 77 to 83): Secret No. is registered. (_) V-Chip settings have been made. (_ "Status" is set to "On". Input the same 4-digit number on the "Reconfirm" screen as in step 5 to confirm.
Useful adjustment settings / Clearing the secret number Allows you to clear your secret number. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a secret number. • Secret number setting menu displays. Changing the secret number Allows you to change your current secret number. Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0 9. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a secret number. Secret number setting menu displays. Press A/T to select "Secret No.", and then press ENTER. Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0 9.
Useful adjustment settings V-CHIP is an electronic filtering device built into your TV. This tool gives parents a great degree of control over broadcasts accessed by their children. It allows parents to select programs judged suitable for child viewing while blocking ones judged not suitable. It does so automatically once you activate the V-CHIP feature in your Liquid Crystal Television. "V=Chip" and "Status" will not be selectable from the menu if you do not first configure your secret number.
Useful adjustment settings / Voluntary TV Parental (TV Guidelines) Repeat steps 1 to 5 in Voluntary rating system (MPAA). movie rating system Press 4/1_ to select "Setup". Press A/T then press to select ENTER. "Parental CTRL', Press A/T to adjust the item to your desired position. "_" indicates the item is blocked. The setting automatically enters "Block" for any ratings below your selection. and Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0 9.
Llseful adjustment settings Canadian Rating Systems • 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.
Llseful adjustment settings position. "_" indicates the item is blocked. ,, The setting automatically enters "Block" for any Press A/Tbelow to adjust the item to your desired ratings your selection. ,, If Status is not set to "On" the configuration settings will not work. (See page 77.) / Canadian English Example ratings Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press 4/1_ to select "Setup". Press A/T then press to select ENTER.
Useful adjustment settings _ VoO_ _,o O CoBL/SAT OVD SOURCE FUNCTION LIGHT (_ _ _ REC • The V-CHIP BLOCK is working and censors a broadcast, "V-CHIP HAS BEEN ACTIVATED." displays. Press ENTER while the V-CHIP is working and then the secret number setting menu displays. Q AIR Q CABLE INPUT FLASHBACK 0000 VOL Enter your 4-digit secret number with 0 - 9. At this time V-CHIP BLOCK temporarily releases. CH PAGE RECORD _ MENU • You can reactivate the temporarily BLOCK as shown below.
Other viewing options You can view information currently watching. about a program you are You can display and one still. two same-sized RECORD _ -- R8 oN -- FAVORITE OH M(_U o_ REOORO o d:::z:_ pictures - one moving FAVORITE OH -- -- _6 SLEEP AUDIO AV MODE FREEZE EDIT C3 C3 CD CD Press INFO while watching a broadcast. ,, Information displayed. program of the current will be Press FREEZE.
Other viewing options Presetting manufacturer You can operate the connected AV products (AV Receiver, Cable Box, SAT tuner, DTV, VCR, DVD, LD) using the presetting manufacturer function for your remote control unit. TV TV VCR AUDIO CBL/SAT 0 DVD 0 FUNCTION 0 SOURCE 0 0 Press FUNCTION device lights up. codes until the LED for your After the LED for your device lights up, if you press FUNCTION and DISPLAY and enter the code registration mode, the LED will blink.
Other viewing options Manufacturer codes VCR BRAND Akai Audio Broksonic Canon Capehart Craig Curtis Mathis Daewoo DBX Dynatech Emerson Fisher Funai G.E.
Other viewing options Cable TV TV VCR o o SOURCE AUDIO control buttons When the FUNCTION is set to CBL/SAT the cable converter connected to the TV can operate using 1 to 4. FUNCTION o @ LIGHT (3D (3D G£) (3D (3D (A3 1 SOURCE POWER Turns the cable converter power on and off. 2 0-9 Press a button (or buttons) that corresponds channel that you wish to watch. REC to the FLASHBACK * Press to switch between the current channel and the channel you were watching immediately before.
Other viewing options VCR control 8 TV _ The remote control unit button will function as follows when the FUNCTION of the remote control unit is set to VCR. Vo_R ATO _usA; _ FUNCTION SOURCE • When the input selector button having the same number as the input terminal connecting the VCR is pressed, the VCR can operate using 1 to 8. LI2T REO buttons tb7 1 CR A/V Press to select the channel of the TV tuner on the VCR.
Other viewing options Notice m When you change your address • If you change your address, please return the CableCARD to your Cable Provider Company. You will need to request a new CableCARD from the cable provider at your new location. m About EAS (Emergency Alert System) In the case of a national emergency, natural disaster, or other emergency situation, Cable MSO will broadcast an Emergency Alert Message (EAS message).
Appendix Before detaching (or attaching) stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC input terminal. • Do not remove the stand from the TV unless using an optional wall mount bracket to mount it. Before attaching/detaching stand Before performing work make sure to turn off the TV. Before performing work spread cushioning over the base area to lay the TV on. This will prevent it from being damaged.
Appendix Problem Possible ,, No power Solution ,, Check if you pressed TV POWER on the remote control unit. (See page 17.) If the indicator on the TV is off, press POWER on the TV. ,, Is the AC cord disconnected? ,, Unit cannot be operated. ,, Remote operate. control unit (See page 6.) • External influences such as lightning, static electricity, may cause improper operation.
Appendix Problem ,, LISTINGS disappeared power failure. -92 Possible after a Solution = You should begin to receive listings again within 24 hours. ,, Some channel numbers in the TV Guide On Screen are incorrect. ,, You can correct them using "Changing channel display" under SETUP. ,, You have not received any local program listings. Listings usually appear within 24 hours after a successful Setup. ,, Check the connections between the TV, cable, antenna, and the G-LINK cable if using a cable box.
Appendix m The error message about reception The example of an error message displayed on a screen of broadcast Error code Possible Solution • Failed to receive broadcast. 1=202 • Check the antenna cable. Check that the antenna is correctly setup. • No broadcast now. 1=203 • Check the broadcast m The cautions about guide. i.LINK Caution • Record/Playback time in the program sentence Possible may fail on the selected model.
Appendix PC Control of the TV • When a program is set, the TV can be controlled from the PC using the RS-232C terminal. The input signal (PC/AV) can be selected, the volume can be adjusted and various other adjustments settings can be made, enabling automatic programmed playing. • Attach an RS-232C cable cross-type connections. (commercially available) to the supplied ,, This operation system should be used by a person who is accustomed Din/D-Sub and RS-232C for the to using computers.
Appendix Response code format Normal response 0 K _-J "._T_ Return code (0DH) Problem response (communication E R R error or incorrect command) ,,J Return code (0DH) Command table • Commands not indicated here are not guaranteed to operate.
Appendix item Model: LC=37DSU LCD panel 37" Advanced Super 32" Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD View & BLACK TFT LCD 3,147,264 dots (1366 x 768 x 3 dots) Number of dots TV Function Model: LC=32DSU TV-standard Receiving (CCIR) VHF/UHF American TV Standard ATSC/NTSC System VHF 2-13ch, UHF 14-69ch Channel CATV 1-125ch Model: LC=26DSU 26" Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD Digital Terrestrial 2-69ch Broadcast (8VSB) Digitalcable (64/256OAM) Audio multiplex 1-1350h BTSC System Brightness 450
Dimensional drawings I LC=37D5U Unit: inch/(mm) 43Y2 (1105) 41/s (105) 43%4 (114) i 32% (822.6) J ' S ii;iiiiii!ill Jiiii _o 6 I cO / 123/64 (306) / LC=32D5U 3837/64 cO o_ 2 o_ l (980) 33%4 (90) 43'/64 (114) 2737/64 (700.
Dimensional drawings LC=26D5U Unit: inch/(mm) 333/8(848) _- 21/8 222s/_4(567.9) co o_ co 103%4 (268) 3W16 1O( HOW TO SET THE FACTORY PRESETS Check that the power indicator is not on. Remove the AC cord and switch off the power. Press and hold down RESET at the same time as you re-insert the AC Cord into the outlet and switch on the TV. All setting items (except TV channel) return to the factory presetting. ,, Running the factory presetting operation also clears the secret number.
Calling for Service For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Service, customer assistance, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP.
VALID IN CANADA ONLY SHARP,> LiMiTED WARRANTY Consurner Electronics Products Congratulations on your purchase! Sharp Electronics of Canada Ltd.
SHARP SHARP _LECTRON|CS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 SHARP CORPORATION Printed in Mexico Imprime au Mexique Impreso en Mexico TINS-B627WJZZ 05PO1-MX-NG