LC-32SB28UT LC-42SB48UT 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. • To avoid scratching the frame or screen, please use a soft, lint free cloth for cleaning. Approved cleaning cloths are available directly from Sharp in single (00Z-LCD-CLOTH) or triple (00Z-LCD-CLOTH-3) packs.
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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.
iMPORTANT Congratulations SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS on your purchase! As you enjoy your new product, please keep these safety tips in mind: ( ) THE ISSUE * The home theater entertainment experience is a growing trend and larger flat panel displays are popular purchases. However, flat panel displays are not always supported on the proper stands or installed according to the manufacturer's recommendations.
QUICK REFERENCE Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. . I Remote control unit | (x 1) _,,___ Page 7 • Always ............. "AAA" size battery (x 2) AC cord (x 1) Stand (x 1) with screws Page 8 Page 7 Page 6 use the AC cord supplied Operation manual (x 1) _, with the TV. 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.
QUICK REFERENCE 1 Attach your antenna to the back of the television. (See page 8.) 2 3 Bundle the cords properlywith the cable tie. Connect the AC plug for the television into the AC outlet. i ..... 4 How to turn on the television for the first time. A) Press POWER B) The POWER the television on the television. indicator on the front of lights BLUE. • Place the TV close to the AC outlet, and keep the power plug within reach.
Preparation 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. fl,A 75-ohm system is generallya round cable with F-type connector ;--F-type connector that can easilybe attached to a terminal without tools (Commercially available). 2.
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Part Names Ll-| | _ POWER indicator | (See ryage 13.) *2 ] SERVICE Volume buttons E (VOL+/9 i --] HDMI 3, 4 o Channel bu_ons i (CH A/v) MENU button --] AV IN 2 butten ] AC INPUT terminal HEADPHONE OUTPUT "1 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 1,2 DIGrrAL AUeIO OUTPUT -ANALOG AUDIO OUT _ N.iTrrJ -4 el ........ @ _ Antenna/Cable (_i i_-_i! .............................. " i -- :_G'J_L_UD't OL TP_[,AUDIO in COMPONENT 1, 2 "1: See pages 8 and 12 for external equipment connection.
Part Names 12 SOURCE MUTE 1 1 SOURCE: 2 04: 3 - (DASH): (See page 15.) 4 DISPLAY: Display the current channel (or input information on the screen. 5 VOL +/- : Set the volume. (See page 15.) 6 ADD FAY: Press to add channel to Favorite List. 7 FAV: Press to display the Favorite Channel List. 8 AUDIO ADJ: Press to choose preset audio mode from Standard, Movies, News, or Custom. (See page 15.) 9 MTS/SAP: page 16.) --13 --14 Select a TV input source. (See page 15.) Set the channel.
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 SOURCE on the remote control unit or INPUT on the TV. (See page 15.) • • 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 Press POWER on the TV, or POWER on the remote control unit to turn the power on. • POWERindicator (Blue):The TV is on. (Aftera few seconds, a window appears with sound.) SOURCE_ CZ_ MUTE (_) POWER (On/Standby) Press POWER on the TV, or POWER on the remote control unit again to turn the power off. • The TV enters standby and the image on the screen disappears. POWERindicator (Red):The TV is standby.
Watching TV 4. Air/Cable (Antenna setting) • Make sure what kind of connection is made with your TV when selecting "Air" or "Cable". • Press A/T to select "Air" or "Cable" and press the Select button to continue. Press the Select button to start the channel searching. Press A/T' to select "Previous" and press the Select button to go back to the previous setting. 5= Channel Searching = Wait until the channel search complete or press Select to cancel this step.
Direct Button Operation Allows you to set a time when the TV automatically switches to standby. Press SLEEP. ®® , ooo o o o @o@ • The remaining time displays when the sleep timer has been set. Each time you press SLEEP, the remaining time switches as shown below. 5, 10, 15, 30, 60, 90, 120, 180, 240, Off When set, the time automatically starts counting down. You can change channels by pressing CH +/- or 0-9, - (DASH). Examples: To select a 1 or 2-digit channel number (e. g.
Direct Button Operation [] MTS/SAP stereo mode 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 when available.
Direct Button Operation You can select the screen size. Press WIDE. • You can sequentially select a viewing mode that has its own aspect ratio. [] For TV input with SD programs Example: Screen size images Side Bar Auto Use this aspect mode to have the aspect mode change automatically by signal detector, S.
Direct Button Operation [] For other input with SD programs Example: Screen size images Side Bar Stretch S. Stretch Zoom C Sukable for viewing conventional 4:3 programs in their normal format, Use these aspect modes to zoom in and to reduce the black bars, The original content in this mode has to fill the entire screen of the display.
On=Screen Display Menu For TV Mode For PC Mode Some menu items may not be displayed depending on the selected input source.
On=Screen Display Menu Example Example ® ® ® (_ Item displayed in yellow • This indicates the item currently selected. Press I_ to go to the adjustment screen for this item. (9 T_he Item displayed in blue This indicates that the item can be selected. bar above is an operational guide for [ the _ acc°redmaOtceeCOit_laThenbaruW_llettihngnsgc e ienen ' 1 (_ Press 4/1_ to enter the desired item or return to the upper level menu. (9 Press A/T (_ Press 4/1_ to adjust the item.
On=Screen Display Menu Adjusts the picture to your preference with the following picture settings. Changes the format of the picture. (see page 17-18.) Video settings (Sharpness, Color, Tint, and Backlight) are limited when viewing a PC signal input through the HDMI terminal. Example Restore the default picture settings. Adjusts the sound quality to your preference with the following settings. Example :5' ,C,Move _ Select 1.
On=Screen Display Menu Adjust audio balance from the tuning range L50 to R50 Example Use I_ to toggle between "Stereo", "Mono" and second audio program "SAP", when it is available in analog channel. Gives you the possibility to swap between main and alternative language, when it is available in digital channel. Select digital audio output format from RAW and PCM. Choose to turn on / off the TV internal speaker.
On=Screen Display Menu advisory Adjust the transparency of the on-screen menu from range 0 to 10. 1, Enter a 4-digit PIN with the number buttons on the remote control. Ifyou have a PIN,enter your current PIN. Ifyou lost your PIN, enter master code 3448. 2, Enter your new 4-digit PIN and then enter it again to confirm. Controls special functions for the TV channels. Example 1. Press MENU/EXIT to display the MENU screen, and then press A/_' to select "Feature" and press Select to enter it.
On=Screen Display Menu Canadian Parental Locks Canadian 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 This allows you to configure the way you choose to view digital captioning. Select one of the digital service channels made available by the caption provider. There are six standard services. SERVICE 1 is designated as the Primary Caption Service. This service contains the verbatim, or near-verbatim captions for the primary language being spoken in the accompanying program audio. SERVICE 2 is designated as the Secondary Language Service.
On=Screen Display Menu Show the NTSC / ATSC TV channel label menu for user modifying channel labels specifically. This function allows you to program 50 favorite channels. By setting the favorite channels in advance, you can select your favorite channels easily. To register your favorite channel: 1. Press MENU/EXIT on the remote control and select "Channel"/"FAV Channel Setting". 2. Press A/T to select your desiredchannel and press I_ orthe Select button to confirm. To delete your favorite channel: 1.
Appendix Problem Possible Solution • No power • Check if you pressed POWER on the remote control unit. (See page 13.) If the indicator on the TV does not light up, press POWER on the TV. Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 7.) Has the power been turned on? (See page 13.) • Unit cannot be operated. • External influences such as lightning, static electricity, may cause improper operation.
Appendix Item Model: LC-32SB28UT Model: LC-42SB48UT LCD screen size 31.
Appendix It is necessary to set the PC correctly to display XGA and WXGA signal. Refer to page 12 to set PC input signals. PC Resolution 720 x 400 VGA 640 x 480 SVGA 800 x 600 PC XGA 1024 x 768 WXGA SXGA 1280 x 768 1280 x 1024 WXGA WXGA WSXGA+ 1360 x 768 1440 x 900 1680 x 1050 HDMI HDMI SD/HD SD/HD Resolution HorizontaIFrequency 31.469 kHz VerticalFrequency 31.469 kHz 37.861 kHz 37.500 kHz 70.087 59.940 72.809 75.000 35.156 kHz 37.879 kHz 48.077 kHz 56.250 Hz 60.317 Hz 72.188 Hz 46.
Appendix The following open source software components are included in this product: • linux kernel/busybox/uClibc/zlib/libpng/libjpeg If you forget the secret number, clear the secret number using the following procedure. 1. Press MENU/EXIT to display the MENU screen, and then press A/_' to select "Feature" and press I_ to enter it. 2, Press A/T to select "Password Setting" and press 3448 as a master code. 3. Enter a new PIN. (See page 23.
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