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SHARP LC-26D5U LC-32D5U LC-37D5U Operation Manual

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1. A HTT TV GUIDE ON SCREEN QUICK SETUP SHEET Find the VCR and Cable Box IR Sensors To control recording find the VCR s IR sensor 1 Turn the VCR off 2 Hold the VCR remote so that it touches the front of the VCR Figure 1 8 Move the remote across the front while pressing POWER Figure 2 You must press and release the power button each time you move the remote holding down the button will not work 4 When the VCR powers on you have found the sensor 6 Remember the location of the sensor and go to step 3 If you have a cable box repeat this procedure using the cable box and its remote and then go to step 3 Figure 1 Figure 2 Correct Place the G LINK cable s To control a VCR place one of the G LINK cables underneath the VCR approximately 1 inch in front of the sensor you found in step 2 If you have a cable box place the other G LINK cable approximately 1 inch in front of the sensor you found in step 2 Use the double sided tape to secure each G LINK cable This end is connected to the TV as f shown in step 1 Use the TV remote for On Screen Setup Press a W lt p and ENTER to highlight an item in a Setup screen 2 Press ENTER to select that item ee A YV lt gt ENTER FAVORITE CH O QUICK REFERENCE
2. z mT J g O J AV cable commercially available DVD player When using DVI cable INPUT 5 Iii on ll 3 5 mm stereo minijack cable commercially available DVD player e See page 56 for connecting a DVD player with HDMI terminal DVI cable Commercially available US 53 GS 54 Using external equipment Connecting aVCR You can use the INPUT 3 terminal when connecting a VCR and other audiovisual equipment e The S video terminal has priority over the video terminals e The G LINK cable connection is necessary if you want to use the recording features of the TV Guide On Screen system with your VCR G LINK cable s 173 R OUT 3 MONITO NUD 7REC OUT This end is connected AV cab
3. Digital copying prohibited ETa One digital copy only e Sometimes the name of the program is not broadcast In that case the program name will not be displayed Picture and still image You can display two same sized pictures one moving and one still RECORD MENU O O FAVORITECH Ono Ore FREEZE CC SLEEP AUDIO AV MODE EDIT Press FREEZE e Amoving image displays on the left screen and a still image displays on the right screen The still image is one frame captured from a moving image at the moment you press FREEZE X FREEZE Update the still image by pressing ENTER e Each time you press ENTER the image on the right screen updates Press FREEZE to exit still image e This function does not work in INPUT 4 HDMI and INPUT 5 DVI I e When this function is not available No displaying still image available will display e The still image is automatically erased after 30 minutes e f you are using freeze function and a broadcast activates the V CHIP BLOCK freeze function will be cancelled and a V CHIP BLOCK message will appear Other viewing options Presetting manufacturer codes 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 for your remote control unit Press FUNCTION until the LED for your device lights
4. 00 01 32 D VHS Press A W lt 4 p to select and then press ENTER e Recording starts e Select J and press ENTER to stop recording Using external equipment Recording digital programs with AV HDD recorder Blu ray Disc recorder e Before commencing this procedure the steps in LLINK Setup on page 59 need to be completed beforehand e Please also refer to the operation manual of the AV HDD recorder Blu ray Disc recorder to be used with this TV a select a digital program to be recorded Press i LINK to display the i LINK control panel Press A V lt gt to select REC Oper and then press ENTER Press A W lt p to select and then press ENTER e Recording starts e Select REC STOP and press ENTER to stop recording Hi stop 06 AVHDD eeee5eee eeeccee EG recstop receause Gora Moder f input e Input mode cannot be switched to i LINK during recording e When the input mode is i LINK you cannot operate recording e When an AV HDD recorder Blu ray Disc recorder connected to the TV is under timer recording the recorder cannot be operated using the TV s control panel Playing back using REC LIST i LINK e 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 4 W lt p to select REC LIST and then press ENTER to display the REC LIS
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 Use only a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product When mounting the product on a wall be sure to follow the manufacturer s instructions Use only the mounting hardware recommended by the manufacturer selecting the location Select a place with no direct sunlight and good ventilation Ventilation The vents and other openings in the cabinet are designed for ventilation Do not cover or block these vents and openings since insufficient ventilation can cause overheating and or shorten the life of the product Do not place the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface since they can block ventilation openings This product is not designed for built in installation do not place the product in an enclosed place such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions are followed The Liquid Crystal panel used in this product is made of glass Therefore it can break when the product is dropped or applied with impact Be careful not to be injured by broken glass pieces in case the panel breaks Heat The product should be situated away from h
6. Font Style select a font style a Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt q p to select Option Press A V to select Caption Setup and then press ENTER Press A V to select Font Style Press lt gt to select the desired style Selected item Description e For resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset values press A V to select Reset and then press ENTER Useful adjustment settings Foreground Color select a character foreground color a Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt gt to select Option Press A V to select Caption Setup and then press ENTER Press A V to select Foreground Color L oe __Defautt__ gt gt Foreground Opacity 4 gt a Defaut Background Opacity Default a Defaut Caption Size Font Style Foreground Color Background Color Character Edge Reset Press lt q p to select the desired color e Default The foreground color specified by broadcasting station or default color e For resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset values press A V to select Reset and then press ENTER Foreground Opacity select a foreground opacity value a Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Foreground Color a Press A V to select Foreground Opacity Press lt q p to select the desired value e Default The foreground opacity value specified by
7. or Auto and displayed in the 1080 format All broadcasts will be converted e Manual is factory preset value REC Picture Size Select the screen size to record on 16 9 video 4 3 TV Bars may appear on the top and bottom with some programs 16 9TV Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt p gt to select Digital Setup Press A V to select Video Setup and then press ENTER Press A V to select REC Picture Size and then press ENTER Screen Size REC Picture Size o 7 Press lt p gt to select the desired picture size and then press ENTER 16 9TV Displays in full screen Basic adjustment settings DIGITAL Audio Setup 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 a Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt gt to select Digital Setup Press A W to select Audio Setup and then oress ENTER Press A V to select PCM or Dolby Digital and then press ENTER Dolby Digital PCM The optical output terminal outputs audio signal by PCM form If your digital audio system does not support Dolby Digital select PCM Dolby Digital The optical output term
8. It may scratch the panel surface when wiped strongly e f the panel is dusty use an anti static brush which is commercially available to clean it e To protect the panel do not use a dirty cloth liquid cleaners or chemical cloth to clean it such materials may damage the panel surface e Do not display a still picture for a long time as this could cause an afterimage to remain US 6 QUICK REFERENCE STOP To safely remove the AQUOS television from the box It s best to use 2 people to remove the AQUOS television 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 Ventilation amp Cleaning Tips Keep your AQUOS television in a well ventilated area and make sure not to place it by a heat source or use near water The AQUOS television is designed for AC use only and should be used with supplied AC cord wee y Clean the screen by spraying a soft lint free cloth with water to lightly moisten Gently p wipe and avoid pressing on the screen To clean the outer cabinet use the same AC method Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Tr The screen is glass and can be scratched or broken when dropped or impacted QUICK INSTALLATION TIPS 1 Facing the back of the AQUOS television rem
9. Mitsubishi Panasonic Philips 04 23 Pioneer 08 11 20 Proscan RCA Samsung Sharp Sony Toshiba Yamaha Zenith REMOTE CONTROL CATV SAT BRAND CODE NUMBER Anvision Cable Star Eagle General Instrument 02 03 07 12 13 14 19 22 Jerrold 02 03 07 12 13 14 19 22 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 04 05 09 14 17 18 20 21 24 25 Oak Sigma 8 Panasonic 16 23 Philips 04 05 09 15 17 18 20 21 24 25 Pioneer 08 10 29 30 43 46 Randtek 04 05 RCA 16 27 44 45 Scientific Atlanta Sony Viewstar 04 05 09 15 17 18 20 21 24 25 Zenith 06 14 Magnavox e Numbers marked with are SAT codes all others are CATV codes REMOTE CONTROL AUDIO BRAND CODE NUMBER Other viewing options VCR AUDIO 0 e CBL SAT DVD FUNCTION fe 0 DO Virtual O RECORD MENU O O YY FAVORITE CH e LORO AOILIOS TV VCR AUDIO TV fo 0 fo CBL SAT DVD FUNCTION gt O SOURCE LIGHT 1 CI J 5 w Cs e3 2 Phr Sa O O O 0 DO Virtual a O PAGE O REcorn FO V MENU CES 3 FAVORITE CH Q 0 DAY AQITOS Cable control buttons When the FUNCTION is set to CBL SAT the cable converter connected to the TV can operate using 1 to 4 1 SOURCE POWER Turns the cable converter power on and off 0 9 Press a button or buttons that corresponds to the channel th
10. SHARP ENGLISH LC 37D5U LC 32D5U LC 26D5U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION TELEVISEUR ACL TELEVISOR CON PANTALLA DE CRISTAL LIQUIDO u lt O Z lt 1 oc LL ESPANOL OPERATION MANUAL MODE D EMPLOI MANUAL DE OPERACION LC 37D5U LC 32D5U LC 26D5U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION ENGLISH ale u Z Lu OPERATION MANUAL e The illustrations and on screen displays in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations e Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out e The examples used throughout this manual are based on the LC 32D5U model IMPORTANT Model No To aid reporting in case of loss or theft please record the TV s model and serial numbers in the space provided The numbers are located at the rear of the Serial No TV IMPORTANT INFORMATION WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE The lightning flash with arrow head symbol within an equilateral CAUTION triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVI
11. Z 000000 Cancel Connection v Press A to select a device and then press ENTER e The control panel for the i LINK device appears e Devices that cannot be used with this TV will not appear in the selection screen Depending on the i LINK devices connected the manufacturer s name and model name of some devices may not display correctly In the case where the manufacturer s and model names are not correctly displayed disconnect the i LINK cable Follow the procedure for Deleting registered i LINK devices and cancel all i LINK devices you have registered before reconnecting the i LINK cable e When an item in the selection screen is grayed out the item is not recognized by the TV and cannot be selected The item may not be connected properly e The i LINK device selected above will be automatically set as a recording device in the TV Guide On Screen system and may be used to record digital broadcasts Disabling the TV s operation of an i LINK device e By disabling the TV s operation of an i LINK device the device can be operated from another i LINK device Press LLINK to display the i LINK control panel Wl stop Gay 05 D VHs eececcce Dg n e Model 00 01 32 D VHS maja e When there is no i LINK device connected No i LINK model is available appears Please connect an i LINK device See page 58 e When there is no i LINK dev
12. e The menu lists the view mode options selectable for the type of video signal currently e received SLEEP AUDIO AVMODE EDIT Press VIEW MODE or A V while the View mode menu is still on the screen e You can sequentially select a view mode that has its own aspect ratio Press AV MODE C eh Gal ep t AV MODE displays View Mode resen isplays eae Press AV MODE again before the mode rege GESTED i elenoich displayed on the screen disappears e The mode changes as shown below Gar ED gt Zoom O P y St retc h Mode selection for TV INPUT 1 to 5 and i LINK mode Example AV MODE STANDARD ANA DI a 0V5 LO gt or _ O7 S Stretch Suitable for stretching 4 3 OQ OQ Side Bar Suitable for viewing conventional 4 3 programs in their normal format Smart programs to fill the screen stretch AV MODE DYNAMIC Fixed AV MODE USER p Zoom Suitable for viewing wide Mode selection for the PC terminal reon ase T Example DVDs in full screen AV MODE STANDARD l AV MODE USER PC O T Stretch This mode is useful for i i i i When viewing 1 85 1 STANDARD oon defined image in a normally Bye eu ich eae wil still show very thin black MOVIE bands at the top and Sent ast bottom of the screen GAME Lowers image brightness for easier viewing Allows the user to customize settings as View mode for HD Programs desired You can set the mode for each Input source
13. e You can ask a qualified service professional about using an optional AN 37AG2 bracket to mount the TV to the wall The AN 37AG2 is compatible with the LC 37D5U and LC 32D5U only e Carefully read the instructions that come with the bracket before beginning work Hanging on the wall About setting the TV angle AN 37AG2 wall mount bracket See the bracket instructions rate ory for details 7 9 G Ld Laa Vertical mounting Angular mounting Appendix Troubleshooting e No power e 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 See page 6 Unit cannot be operated External influences such as lightning static electricity may cause improper operation In this case operate the unit after first turning on the power of the TV or unplugging the AC cord and replugging it in after 1 or 2 minutes Remote control unit does not Is the FUNCTION set correctly Set it to the TV setting position operate e Are batteries inserted with polarity aligned See page 7 e Are batteries worn out Replace with new batteries e Are you using it under strong or fluorescent lighting e Is a fluorescent light illuminated near the remote control sensor Picture is cut off with sidebar Is the image position correct See page 64 screen e Are screen mode adjustments such as picture size made correctly See p
14. 27 US 28 Watching TV TV Guide On Screen Using SCHEDULE function 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 programs Press MENU to display Episode Options You can sort Record and Remind programs in Press A F to select go to Service Bar and SCHEDULE list then press ENTER Press MENU to display Schedule Options Press lt p gt to select SCHEDULE pee be Eem fy Rl ggg eg ges biem egy pe ome eel Mose py a Po tes siei p Egi ple ple ee Press lt gt to select how to sort the SCHEDULE The program listings in SCHEDULE display a range of icons and show information about the settings for each program Both Record and Remind programs are intermixed and sorted by scheduled date with the next scheduled program at the Records the program one time Both Record and Remind programs are intermixed and sorted by program title into Indicates the program is set to alphabetical order record daily manual record setting only Records the program every time the y ES program airs on the same channel and starts at the same time Records the program each time the program airs on the same day of the week on the same channel and starts at the same time Keeps the program in the list but will not record this pro
15. OF GAMCOMOG gesessen iE REUE eSEE 54 Connecting a Digital TV STB Air or Cable 55 Connecting HDMI equipment 56 Displaying an image from HDMI equipment ccc cece ee eeee eee eeeeeeeneaees 56 CONMECING a PO Jicecaeruchiesarace konisenisi 57 Connecting D VHS decks AV HDD recorder Blu ray Disc recorder i LINK connection 58 About LLINK oo ccc cece cece ence eee e ees 58 LINK COMMECION sidveiccedssocenseiacdsecsast 58 Connecting two or more i LINK devices 58 Setting the Recording Mode i LINK 59 Setting the Standby Mode i LINK 59 Selecting an i LINK device 0 60 Disabling the TV s operation of an i LINK device ooo cece cece cena ee ees 60 Deleting registered i LINK devices 60 Controlling an i LINK device 61 Automatic input switching to i LINK 62 Recording digital programs with a D VHS deck 1 LINK 62 Recording digital programs with AV HDD recorder Blu ray Disc recorder 63 Playing back using REC LIST i LINK 63 Useful adjustment settings ccccseeeeeeeeees 64 Image position AV input mode only 64 Moving the picture on the screen 64 Auto Sync adjustment PC input mode only 65 Fine Sync adjustment PC input mode only 65 IO OUESEIGCL sessionaris RE 66 VOU LAG cineris eari igen tae tesieeraneteesacs 6 7 ICUS PND cosacassndceadcncnasersccencaden cad
16. Us 90 Appendix Removing the stand Before detaching or attaching stand unplug the AC cord from the AC input terminal e Do not remove the stand from the TV unless using an optional wall mount bracket to mount it Before attaching detaching stand e Before performing work make sure to turn off the TV e Before performing work spread cushioning over the base area to lay the TV on This will prevent it from being damaged 3 LC 37 32D5U LC 26D5U i il LI LY aia Me A Ya ELL 4 al of YU f os ea sen ae All Uy Lc S fi a 7 f f y jJ j RY aa LL Ms f ni EA i Unfasten the screw used to Unfasten the four screws Detach the stand from the Detach the stand from the secure the bracket in place used to secure the stand In TV TV place Hold the stand so it willnot Hold the stand so it will not drop from the edge of the drop from the edge of the base area base area e Do not remove the stand from the TV unless using an optional bracket to mount it e To attach the stand perform the above steps in reverse order Setting the TV on the wall e Installing the Liquid Crystal Television requires special skill that should only be performed by qualified service personnel Customers should not attempt to do the work themselves SHARP bears no responsibility for improper mounting or mounting that results in accident or injury Using an optional bracket to mount the TV
17. broadcasting station or default opacity value e For resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset values press A V to select Reset and then press ENTER Background Color select a character background color a Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Foreground Color 2 Press A V to select Background Color Press lt q p to select the desired color e Default The background color specified by broadcasting station or default color e For resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset values press A V to select Reset and then press ENTER US 75 US 76 Useful adjustment settings Background Opacity select a background opacity value 1 Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt gt to select Option Press A V to select Caption Setup and then press ENTER Press A F to select Background Opacity Caption Size 4 gt Font Style 4 gt Foreground Color 4 gt Foreground Opacity Defaut _ i gt BackgroundColor Defaut Background Opacity 4 gt Character Edge 4 gt Reset Press lt p gt to select the desired value e Default The background opacity value specified by broadcasting station or default opacity value e For resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset values press A V to select Reset and then press ENTER Character Edge select a character edge Press MENU and the MENU screen displays
18. 37D5U SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION MODEL LC 32D5U SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION MODEL LC 26D5U This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation RESPONSIBLE PARTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza Mahwah New Jersey 07430 2135 TEL 1 800 BE SHARP For Business Customers URL http www sharpusa com INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect
19. Home Antenna 2 INN Cable without a CATV Cable TV lead in sa im eis 75 ohm et o o converter oad Fee m Combination N Ie VHF UHF antenna f N SI oono or 75 ohm coaxial cable round ae a Ke TTI commercially available 300 75 ohm adapter comm 300 ohm twin lead flat OE signal splitter lei commercially C available L Separate VHF UHF NT A antenna E twintead Combiner commercially available 300 ohm twin lead or 75 ohm coaxial cable Depending on your reception environment either CABLE IN or AIR IN may be used or both CABLE IN and AIR IN may be used Us 16 Watching TV simple operations for watching a TV program a Turning on the power POWER Press POWER on the TV or press TV POWER on the remote control eeersrses ist e POWER indicator Blue The TV is on After a few seconds a window appears with sound sinne e 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 POWER OPC DL O POWER indicator OPC DL indicator Turning off the power Press POWER on the TV or press TV POWER on the
20. IN INPUT 5 terminals ere A i terminal DIGITAL CABLE ka RS 232C terminal IN terminal TAL ANT CABLE 758 TO o ered RESET Press RESET if the TV cannot return to its original state after performing various operations e AV MODE resets to DYNAMIC Fixed e TV channel returns to initial channel Air 2ch Cable 1 or 2ch e Audio setting initializes e Dolby Virtual resets to off e Image position initializes Press SYSTEM RESET if the TV does not operate after starting up e Pressing RESET will not work if the TV is in standby mode e Pressing RESET will not delete channel preset or secret number See page 78 for clearing the secret number when you know it See page 98 for initializing to the factory preset values when you forget your secret number Part names Remote control unit 6 AIR Receives air signal 7 CABLE Receives cable signal 1 17 8 VOL Sets the volume See page 35 9 DUVirtual Selects Virtual Dolby Surround settings See page 35 10 INFO Displays the program information screen See Alpe page 84 11 RECORD Records the program to equipment capable of recording See page 27 fe CBL SAT DVD FUNCTION te va 6 In TV Guide On Screen initiates the recording process 12 EXIT Turns off the menu screen and TV Guide On Screen 13 FAVORITE CH A B C D Selects four preset favorite channels in four different categories See page 43 for details While watchin
21. MENU screen displays Can English Ratings Can French Ratings Press lt p gt to select Setup Press A V to select Parental CTRL and Canadian French ratings then press ENTER e Secret number setting menu displays only when Secret No is set See page 77 e V Chip and Status will not be selectable from the menu if you do not first configure your secret number See page 77 Repeat steps 1 to 5 in Canadian English ratings Press A to select Can French Ratings and then press ENTER Input the 4 digit secret number by using 0 9 Press A F to adjust the item to your desired MENU Setup Parental CTRL position 8 indicates the item is blocked H Option e The setting automatically enters Block for any ratings below your selection CER e f Status is not set to On the configuration settings will not work See page 77 Example Press A W to select V Chip and then press ENTER MPAA TV Guidelines E Can English Ratings G Secret No Can French Ratings 8ans 13ans Status 16ans 18ans NONS Press A F to select Can English Ratings and then press ENTER Useful adjustment settings Ce lt lt D D O TV VCR AUDIO CBL SAT DVD FUNCTION fe 0 CABLE INPUT FLA 0000 000 wm x S Q A 0000 80 UL How to temporarily release the V CHIP BLOCK e The V CHIP BLOCK
22. NOTE Coup encn eee e Voluntary movie rating system only uses an age based rating TV Parental Guidelines Content PV V G L D Fantasy Violence Sexual Adult Sexually violence situation language Suggestive dialog TV Y7 Directed to older children TV Y All children age TV PG Parental Guidance suggested TV 14 Parents strongly cautioned TV MA Mature audience only a Y px Suggested TV G General audience PX o ee a px X Content rating can be set Us 79 Us 80 Useful adjustment settings ogo CLD A n 6 8 O2 D O gt o 5 O o Sooo Voluntary movie rating system MPAA Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt p gt to select Setup Press A V to select Parental CTRL and then press ENTER e Secret number setting menu displays only when Secret No is set See page 77 e V Chip and Status will not be selectable from the menu if you do not first configure your secret number See page 77 Input the 4 digit secret number by using 0 9 Press A to select V Chip and then press ENTER MENU Setup Parental CTRL V Chip Secret No Status Press A W to select MPAA and then press ENTER Press A V to adjust the item to your desired position 8 indicates the item is blocked Press RETURN e The setting automatically enters Block for a
23. No Reconfirm Press RETURN to start configuring V Chip settings See pages 80 and 82 for details Setting parental control status Used to enable or disable the parental control function Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a secret number e Secret number setting menu displays Input the 4 digit secret number by using 0 9 Press A V to select Status and then press ENTER Press lt q p to select On or Off and then press ENTER e Select On to enable and Off to disable Parental CTRL V Chip Secret No Status e You can skip step 1 and 2 above while in Parental CTRL screen US 77 US 78 Useful adjustment settings econo GECAD menu Clearing the secret number go CEED wes g iy Allows you to clear your secret number lep O amp O S AIR CABLE INPUT FLASHBACK FAVORITECH Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a secret 66 oS SEE p P s O mO number e 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 e Secret number setting menu displays Press A V to select Secret No and then press ENTER Press A F to select Secret No Clear and then press ENTER Input the 4 digit secret number by using 0 9 Press A V to select Secret No and then
24. Press lt gt to select Option Press A V to select Caption Setup and then press ENTER Press A V to select Character Edge Press lt gt to select the desired setting e Default The character edge specified by broadcasting station or default edge e For resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset values press A V to select Reset and then press ENTER Useful adjustment settings Secret number setting for parental control AV input mode only Allows you to use a secret number to protect certain settings from being accidentally changed IMPORTANT Three conditions must be met to enable V Chip see pages 77 to 83 1 Secret No is registered 2 V Chip settings have been made Status is set to On Setting a secret number Press MENU and MENU screen displays Press lt p gt to select Setup Press A V to select Parental CTRL and then press ENTER Press A V to select Secret No and then press ENTER MENU Setup Parental CTRL Secret No V Chip Secret No Status select New Secret No and then press ENTER Input the new 4 digit secret number by using 0 9 O Secret No Clear Input Secret No New Secret No Reconfirm Input the same 4 digit number on the Reconftirm screen as in step 5 to confirm New Secret No Secret No Clear Input Secret No New Secret
25. TV is quick from standby Power consumption is small at the standby Basic adjustment settings Favorite channel setting 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 RECORD MENU O Press A W lt d p to select the channel you want to delete and then press ENTER A B E Ea E FAVORITECH ENTER DAY 7 FREEZE CC CO O SLEEP AUDIO AVMODE EDIT 0O00 W Select the channel you want to register as a favorite channel Press EDIT KIT NOTE e You can delete all the favorite channels by selecting All Data Clear in step 2 in Deleting favorite channel Press A W to select Register and then ea Language setting resister You can also select a language from the Setup menu Register i bata Gear select from among 3 languages English French and All Data Clear Spanish Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt p gt to select Setup Press A W lt p to select the position in the area and then press ENTER to register Deleting favorite channel Press EDIT and the favorite channel screen displays Press A V to select Language and then press ENTER Press A V to select the desired language listed on the screen and then press ENTER English Espa ol Press A V t
26. The following modes are available for HD programs Changing image and sound settings to S Stretch Suitable for stretching 4 3 programs to fill the rider factory preset values No adjustments are Smart screen j A Fixed allowed stretch DYNAMIC For a clear cut image emphasizing high Zoom Suitable for viewing wide screen 2 35 1 aspect contrast for sports viewing ratio programs in full screen Stretch Suitable for viewing wide screen 1 78 1 aspect ratio programs l When viewing 1 85 1 programs stretch mode e You can select a different AV MODE item for each input an mode For example select STANDARD for TV input and WS O T E oP DYNAMIC for VIDEO input and bottom of the screen Dot by Dot Detects the resolution of the signal and displays an image with the same number of pixels on the screen e When using Dot by Dot it is possible to see noise or bars around different outer portions of the screen Please 68 change view mode to correct this Useful adjustment settings View Mode Normal View mode for PC input mode You can select the screen size Zoom e Connect the PC before making adjustments See page Stretch 97 e Selectable screen size may vary with input signal type DoJ do Bie VCR AUDIO oO oO 0 CBL SAT DVD FUNCTION 0 oO Press VIEW MODE e The View mode menu displays Press VIEW MODE or A F to select a desired item on the menu FAVORITECH s
27. and then press ENTER Air Cable CH Search English Espa ol Us 39 W 40 Basic adjustment settings Antenna setting Make sure what kind of connection is made with your TV when selecting Air or Cable for ANALOG and DIGITAL Cable Press lt q p to select Air Cable for ANALOG then press W to move down Press lt p to select Standard HRC IRC for DIGITAL Cable Press ENTER to enter the setting e There are 3 kinds of CATV system including Standard HRC and IRC Select the one matches to your TV e f cable or antenna connection was selected for the ANALOG IN terminal at the time when you set up TV Guide On Screen the analog settings cannot be changed afterward If you need to change the analog settings you will have to change the TV Guide On Screen settings first Channel search Channel auto search makes the TV look for all channels viewable in the set area Press lt q p to select Yes for ANALOG then press W to move down Press lt gt to select Yes for DIGITAL Air then press W to move down Press lt gt to select Yes for DIGITAL Cable and press W to move down select Search Start and then press ENTER e This operation makes the TV search for both ANALOG DIGITAL Air and DIGITAL Cable channels Language Air Cable ANALOG Yes Yes O No CN CH Search Searching TV channels Exampl
28. 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 F to select Yes No or Test this code again and then press ENTER Use TV Guide On Screen to control VCR Press A V to select Yes setup VCR control or No end setup and then press ENTER e f you select Yes go to the next step e f you select No setup will end This screen shows the correct way to connect the G LINK cable from the back of the TV to the recording device Make sure the G LINK cable is properly connected and then press ENTER Selecting the VCR brand name Press A V to select the VCR brand and then press ENTER Fy EE pea pI Ca By Megi bengal el Ey yes fed be Fey YT wane I a Ekki Turn on your VCR and insert a tape and then play the media on the VCR Then press ENTER on the remote control of your TV A nee bare oe yam aed ere i ace A Bert pee Tr on piy ee bee The TV Guide On Screen system will conduct a series of tests and when the testing is completed the next screen will be displayed automatically Do not press any buttons while testing is in progress e Fer ieee ates Sey de levee e f you select Yes go to the next step e f you select No a different code is tested in the previous screen e f you select Test this code again the same co
29. cccce eee eee using SCHEDULE TUMGUON s2iccnccsecimesbeentsiar Changing system settings Changing channel display 0 0008 Changing default options Changing channels Air Cable Changing volume SOUNG cc ccc eee setting MTS SAP stereo mode setting Digital broadcasting audio mode Connecting Digital Cable Module Basic adjustment settings cccsseeeeeeeneees AV input mode menu iteMS c cee ees PC input mode menu items 0 cce eee EA SOUD serrin aenea AERON EREEREER ee Channel Setup Antenna Setup DIGITAL Air ncc Standby Mode Favorite channel setting Language Setting 0 0 cece cece e eee eee Picture QCIUS ICING scascteycatacoueerasteettscaces OPG SEUN ca warasurwuyemwawean esta ia C M S Color Management System Color temperature cece cece cece ee ees Black Oe tear ase E EE ep eecoae secu Monochrome Film Mode 3 2 pull down I P Setting SOUMG ACIOSUMEN nies snsvuswxdveetiudscsassvavedanes Dolby Virtual Power Control Power control for AV source 65 Power control for PC source Bienio T e aE E E EEES VALO SUD sscanrecereetuecssctenstewerseuacese Audio Setup Using external equipment ssssssssnnnnsnnnnnnnn 52 Displaying an external equipment image 52 Connecting a DVD player 0084 53 Connecting a VOR a iasecuocuieuineaesdanaeaveraveds 54 Connecting a game console
30. iD 0 The setting is stored and can be selected on the INPUT SOURCE menu e To protect all equipment always turn off the TV before connecting to a DVD player VCR Digital TV tuner PC HDMI equipment game console camcorder or other external equipment e See pages 53 to 58 for external equipment connection e Please refer to the relevant operation manual DVD player PC etc carefully before making connections e Each time INPUT is pressed the input source toggles e Refer to your external equipment operation manual for the signal type Using external equipment Connecting a DVD player You can use the INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 4 or INPUT 5 terminals when connecting to a DVD player and other audiovisual equipment When using component cable D Er PA 7 Tee cin ba lIeol o gan UC wp Ss Ee HAR 6 I leout l e W lolo G rico a 7 e 0000000000000000000001 imag b Component fs sy Le Sill video cable J commercially available Audio cable commercially available DVD player When using composite cable a y Ee 5 I lt
31. 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 Enter your 4 digit secret number with 0 9 At this time V CHIP BLOCK temporarily releases Reactivating the temporarily released V CHIP BLOCK e You can reactivate the temporarily released V CHIP BLOCK as shown below Method 1 select Status setting from the Parental CTRL menu to reactivate BLOCK See page 77 Method 2 select V Chip setting MPAA TV Guidelines Can English Ratings or Can French Ratings from the Parental CTRL to reactivate BLOCK See pages 80 and 82 Method 3 Switch off the TV power e Performing any of the three above will activate the V CHIP BLOCK US 83 84 Other viewing options Viewing information of the program You can view information about a program you are currently watching iowAL econ MAY menu O mn O Cep NAV Press INFO while watching a broadcast e Information of the current program will be displayed PBS WGBH HD 2 1 American Family Journey of Dreams 20 00 o i i 21 00 Sample program information If the program you are receiving is copy protected an icon will be displayed in the program information Recording digital programs via i LINK or recording digital audio via digital audio output terminals is restricted ee
32. menu Press A V to select new search and then press ENTER to display the Search Options menu Press A to select category to search and then press lt q p to select the desired category Press W to select enter keyword and then press ENTER Press 4 W lt d p to select a character and press ENTER to display it When complete press A W lt p to select DONE and press ENTER e BKSP Backspace e DEL Delete e CLR Clear A list of all matching programs is displayed Press W to highlight the program you want to watch and press ENTER US 25 US 26 Watching TV TV Guide On Screen Edit keyword ALPHABETICAL search This Guide stores all the keywords you created a Repeat steps 1 to 2 in Edit Keyword Press lt q p to select ALPHABETICAL When the LISTINGS screen is displayed press MENU Press A V to select go to Service Bar from the Episode Options menu and press ENTER Press 4 W lt p to select the initial letter of the program Press lt p to select SEARCH and then press ENTER or V Press lt gt to select KEYWORD e The keyword list is displayed Press A V to select the keyword you want to edit Press MENU to display the Search Options menu Press ENTER and then the search result displays Press MENU to display Episode Options Press A V to select tune to channel You ca
33. model is disabled to record play Check that no other model is used Displayed when a problem is experienced with a connection using i LINK cable Check the connection and re connect the cable if necessary Displayed when the device you have selected is already being used by another i LINK connected device To operate the selected device from the TV you will first have to override control from the other device PC compatibility chart PC MAC Resolution Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency VESA Standard PC 31 5 kHz 040x40 37 ake 31 5 kHz yon ST Kez 31 5 KHZ 37 9 kHz 37 5 kHz 43 3 kHz 640 x 480 31 5 KHz 35 1 KHZ 37 9 KHz 48 1 kHz 46 9 kHz 53 7 KHz 48 4 kHz 56 5 KHZ 60 0 KHz 68 7 KHz 45 0 KHz 48 1 kHz 64 0 kHz 34 9 kHz WVGA 848 x 480 SVGA 800 x 600 XGA 1024 x 768 O 1280 x 72 WXGA 17280 x 768 SXGA 1280 x 1024 MAC 13 640 x 480 MAC16 SVGA 832x624 49 7 kHz MAC 19 1024 x 768 60 2 kHz Apple and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc DDC is a registered trademark of Video Electronics Standards Association Power Management is a registered trademark of Sun Microsystems Inc VGA and XGA are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Co Inc 60 Hz 56 Hz 60 Hz 2 Hz Taz 85 Hz 60 Hz 70 Hz 75 Hiz 85 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz 67 Hz A H US 93 W 94 Appendix RS 232C port specifications PC Control of the TV e When a pr
34. press ENTER Press A V to select New Secret No and Press lt gt to select Yes and then press ENTER e Your secret number is cleared New Secret No Secret No Clear then press ENTER Input the old 4 digit number you have set using 0 9 MENU Setup Parental CTRL Secret No New Secret No Secret No Clear input Secret No i aay e See page 77 for re registering with a new secret number after being cleared As a precautionary measure make a note of your secret number and keep it in a familiar place If you lose or forget your secret number initialize the Liquid Crystal Television to return all settings except for the TV channel settings to factory preset values See page 98 If the secret number is cleared the Status setting automatically sets to Off V Chip and Status will not be selectable from the menu New Secret No Reconfirm Input the new 4 digit number using 0 9 Secret No Clear Input Secret No New Secret No Recontirm Input the same 4 digit number on the Reconfirm screen as in step 6 to confirm New Secret No Secret No Clear Input Secret No New Secret No Reconfirm Useful adjustment settings Parental control setting V CHIP level 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
35. remote TV POWER control e The TV enters standby mode and the image on the screen disappears e The POWER indicator on the TV gradually turns off TV TV es i S NOTE oe en Bva FNO e f you are not going to use this TV for a long period of time be sure to O O remove the AC cord from the power outlet SOURCE LIGHT Wien e Please do not unplug the AC cord when the OPC DL indicator S amp S is red es Cl i TV status indicator POWER TV status indicator OPC DL Lighting Blue Off is selected in OPC setting Lights off OFF Standby Lights off On or On Display is selected in OPC setting Lighting Green CableCARD is Gist anced a data o Red TV Guide On Screen system is TV Guide On Screen system is downloading data data Lighting Red Red Timer recording in TV Guide On Screen system is in Lighting Red progress TV Guide On Screen system is preparing to start timer Lighting Red recording or display reminder screen OPC Optical Picture Control DL DownLoad US 17 US 18 Watching TV Initial setup 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 ou
36. the intent of Sharp that this product be used in full compliance with the copyright laws of the United States and that orior permission be obtained from copyright owners whenever necessary e This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited U S Patent Nos 4 631 603 4 577 216 4 819 098 4 907 093 5 315 448 6 381 747 and 6 516 132 This digital television is capable of receiving analog basic digital basic and digital premium cable television programming by direct connection to a cable system providing such programming A security card provided by your cable operator is required to view encrypted digital programming Certain advanced and interactive digital cable services such as video on demand a cable operator s enhanced program guide and data enhanced television services may require the use of a set top box For more information call your local cable operator e The TV Guide On Screen system is manufactured under license from Gemstar TV Guide International Inc and or one of its affiliates PATENT NOTICE The TV Guide On Screen system is protected by one or more of the following issued United States patents 6 498 695 6 416 556 6
37. the screen 07 10 C107 N 51D MB I l ele CableCARD tm Pairing Status In order to start cable service for this device please contact your cable provider 1 888 555 2222 07210 107 VRDI 101 ALDA 7 561 034 449 009 Host ID 0 100 331 784 018 e f there is a white triangle at the right side of the screen the screen is not showing the entire message Press A V on your remote control to display the rest of the message e When there is a LINK button on the screen there is a link to the next page Press ENTER to go to the next page 7 10 07ND tt Diagnostic Information Power ON In band O K Out of band O K Video O K Audio O K Removing CableCARD 1 Turn on the power of the TV 2 Check that the CableCARD upgrade screen is not displayed If it is displayed wait until it disappears 8 Remove the CableCARD Disconnecting the cable antenna 1 Turn on the power of the TV 2 Check that the CableCARD upgrade screen is not displayed If it is displayed wait until it disappears Disconnect the cable antenna US 37 US 38 Basic adjustment settings AV input mode menu items List of AV menu items to help you with operations Backlight Contrast Sharpness Advanced CMG aniran Page 45 Color Temp cccsssseeeeeeseeees Page 46 Monochrome Film Mode I P Setting No Signal Off No Operation Off EZ Setup Pages 39 40 CH Setup Pages 40 41 Antenna Setup DI
38. you commence playback before Time is displayed Time will not be displayed during the playback US 61 Us 62 Using external equipment e EEE1394 is the IEEE s international standard e i LINK and the i LINK logo are registered trademarks of sony Electronic Inc e 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 Such data cannot be digitally copied using the i LINK Some picture and sound data may not be able to be sent back and forth between an i LINK device that has DTLA copyright protection technology and one that does not Notes on i LINK connection of D VHS deck AV HDD recorder Blu ray Disc recorder e Even when a connected i LINK device is playing input signal can be switched to input mode other than i LINK by shifting the cursor to the input selection button and pressing ENTER This TV may not be able to operate some i LINK devices using the control panel or to display picture and or sound input from some i LINK devices When the TV s control panel is used to record a program what is recorded with the i LINK device are the pictures and sound of the digital program that the TV is receiving The i LINK control panel cannot be used dur
39. 1 s 289 J 1035 64 268 l 131 32 50 315 16 100 lt gt 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 e Running the factory presetting operation also clears the secret number You can run the EZ Setup again by using the following steps 1 Turn on the power of the TV 2 Press MENU Make sure the menu screen displays 3 Press lt gt to select Setup 4 Press A V to select EZ Setup 5 Press ENTER e f the secret number setting screen displays you need to enter your secret number e f you forget your secret number refer to HOW TO SET THE FACTORY PRESETS above The secret number is e As a precautionary measure make a note of your secret number above scissor it from this manual and keep it in a familiar place Calling for Service For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Service or to obtain product literature
40. 331 8 77 6 239 794 6 154 203 5 940 073 4 908 713 4 51 5 8 4 706 121 Q9 11 Supplied accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product Remote control unit X 1 AAA size battery X 2 AC cord X 1 Cable clamp x 1 Cable tie x 1 G LINK cable x 1 x1 Operation manual x 1 e Always use the AC cord supplied with the LCD TV 09 12 Part names TV Front Channel Volume buttons VOL buttons INPUT button CHV A POWER button INPUT button works as VOL NV CH INPUT ENTER in TV Guide On Screen Channel buttons work as A V in TV Guide On Screen OPC sensor POWER indicator Remote control sensor OPC DL indicator OPC Optical Picture Control Q NOTE See page 45 e See page 17 for status indicator DL DownLoad US 13 T9 14 Part names TV Rear 1 G LINK terminal rian INPUT 3 MONITOR OUT tea eee il terminals REC OUT terminals l In tenner INPUT 1 terminals INPUT 2 terminals e CableCARD slot ATT aT DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT 4 terminal OUTPUT terminal ANALOG
41. AV HDD recorder Blu ray Disc recorder during timer recording Notes specifically on i LINK connection of AV HDD recorder e Depending on the AV HDD recorder it may be possible to change the recorder s operations mode D VHS mode HDD recorder mode When the operations mode is D VHS mode the HDD recorder is recognized as a D VHS Deck Automatic input switching to i LINK e Input mode can be set to automatically switch to i LINK when an i LINK device connected to the TV Is played Press MENU to display the MENU screen Press lt p gt to select Digital Setup and then press ENTER Press A V to select i LINK Setup and then press ENTER Press A V select i LINK Autoswitch and then press ENTER Press lt gt to select Yes and then press ENTER i LINK Autoswitch Recording Mode Standby Mode Recording digital programs with a D VHS deck i LINK e Before commencing this procedure the steps in LLINK Setup on page 59 need to be completed beforehand e Please also refer to the operation manual of the D VHS deck to be used with this TV a select a digital program to be recorded e Input mode cannot be switched to i LINK during recording e When a D VHS deck connected to the TV is under timer recording the deck cannot be operated using the TV s control panel Press i LINK to display the i LINK control panel HI stop ea 05 D VHS eececcece Cm a iu e ir
42. CARD to your Cable Provider Company e You will need to request a new CableCARD from the cable provider at your new location E About EAS Emergency Alert System e In the case of a national emergency natural disaster or other emergency situation Cable MSO will broadcast an Emergency Alert Message EAS message When this unit receives an EAS message if the level of emergency is comparatively low an alert text message will be displayed on screen If the level of emergency is high the receiver will be force tuned to a details channel e Alert text messages will be displayed and force tuning will occur even during paid programming Even when force tuning is active the user can still change the channel e f the unit is force tuned to a channel that has been blocked by Parental Control the Parental Control setting will be given priority e f you have a digital cable antenna connected you can receive EAS messages whether CableCARD is inserted or not EAS messages may be broadcast not only via digital cable but also via Analog Cable or over the air Analog transmission e When force tuning occurs Video output from the MONITOR OUT terminal will also be switched to the details channel e An alert text message does not output from MONITOR OUT terminal e While TV Guide On Screen is on display force tuning and alert text messages are NOT available and the details channel will not be displayed on the full screen Us 89
43. CC while the Closed Caption information is still on the screen e Press repeatedly until you select a closed Caption service which you prefer ANALOG Audio MONO CC 1 2CC1 Closed Caption information Depending on the number of caption services in the signal being received you will see information such as 1 2 or 1 4 displayed 1 2 means the first of two services Example If a program has three services Digital CC ENG CC1 and Text1 the closed caption display will toggle in this sequence e The CC button keeps a record of the last service selected in its memory If the last closed caption mode e g 1 3ENG you selected is not available for the next program or on another channel the closed caption service that is available is automatically selected and this service appears in parentheses e g 1 3 CC1 Closed caption services that appear in parentheses will not be recorded in the CC button s memory as your last selected service Only services that you have selected with the CC button are recorded Examples In a case where there are two closed caption services provided for instance Digital CC ENG and CC1 and Digital CC ENG is displayed as your current selection if Digital CC ENG is not broadcast for the next program the other closed caption service CC1 will be displayed in parentheses A closed caption service appears in parentheses because the service you selected is not available and a
44. CE PERSONNEL The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the product IMPORTANT INFORMATION CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT 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 QUICK STOPS EXCESSIVE FORCE AND UNEVEN SURFACES MAY CAUSE THE PRODUCT AND CART COMBINATION TO OVERTURN WARNING FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate this equipment CAUTION This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances such as radios and televisions use shielded cables and connectors for connections DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION MODEL LC
45. GITAL Input Label Page 67 Parental CTRL Pages 79 83 Position Picture Flip Standby Mode Language Audio Only Digital Noise Reduction HDMI Setup Input Select Output Select Quick Shoot Caption Setup Program Title Display CableCARD Menu Page 37 Video Setup Audio Setup Page 51 i LINK Setup Pages 58 63 Basic adjustment settings PC input mode menu items List of PC menu items to help you with operations When INPUTS is set to PC Backlight Contrast Brightness Advanced GANS rroa aaa Page 45 Balance Dolby Virtual Input Signal PUTO SYNC ienis Page 65 Input Label Pine SV NC rra Page 65 Picture Flip Standby Mode Language Audio Only Input Select Output Select Quick Shoot NE Digital Setup i LINK Setup Pages 58 63 EZ Setup You can run EZ Setup again even after setting up the preset channels GD REcorn EO an MENU D a D ep AF CD 10 O O O FAVORITE CH O O Language setting select from among 3 languages English French and Spanish Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt gt to select Setup Press A V to select EZ Setup and then press ENTER e f you already set the Secret No go to step 4 If not skip to step 5 Input the 4 digit secret number by using 0 9 MENU Setup EZ Setup Secret No TREE Press A V to select the desired language listed on the screen
46. If you connect a VCR it is recommended that you connect it according to the instructions on pages 8 and 54 Reminder Feature 1 Viewers may set reminders to ensure they never miss their favorite programs 2 Reminders can even be set to automatically turn on the TV when a program begins Important The TV Guide On Screen system automatically comes up when you turn on the LCD TV You can turn off this feature by changing default options See page 32 for details Screen Components Video Window Service Bar Freee Te Cie Gere Cea Ce Fito ee es ee ee Be ee eed ba a eee bee Peek ee eed oe fe a ed a i Toppi Coes Coe dee pee bee Lia E ja rete a Panel Channel Tile Info Box Ad Logo Video Windows displays the last TV program or the preview of the next TV program Service Bar provides access to the 4 main Guide services LISTINGS SEARCH SETUP SCHEDULE Tile displays program title Info Box provides information for a highlighted item Channel Logo identifies network Panel Ad displays promotional information The screening times of the selected programs Names and categories of the selected programs iy Fee Ya re E Tere witha rat mA Me Bice tos pst tel bey rE d abe cas TH 1 yl Ll eters il te Pat E hy E m E T Peat See F gS Fer ai Tee heen eth mi re ster ir Pee Sorter Taro ir a x FP es tt te oe a ri oe 1e a ea a ee I Fipan ee Cy Lire Yee a ee a a ee
47. On Screen Setup e TV Guide uses setup information to provide TV listings and lineups The first two screens ask you about your location Follow the on screen instructions Press lt gt to move the highlight Press 0 9 or A V to enter a ZIP Code or Postal Code These screens ask you about cable If the answer is YES you next see a screen about a cable box If the answer is NO you next see the screen in step 7 which asks about an antenna connection If the answer is YES you are directed through additional screens which include selecting the input used on the TV for the cable box and verifying the cable box and verifying the cable box brand When successfully cones you next see the screen in step 7 which asks about an antenna connection e Please refer to the note on step 4 in page 21 for details If the answer is NO you next see the screen in step 7 which asks about an antenna connection This screen asks you about an antenna connection If the answer is YES you may see an additional screen to select the input Then you next see the screen in step 8 about confirming your basic settings If the answer is NO you next see the screen in step 8 about confirming your basic settings Important If you selected that you do not have cable service connected to this TV in the previous screens you must select YES in this screen to receive a channel lineup and listing
48. 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 e Do not mix batteries of different types Different types of batteries have different characteristics e Do not mix old and new batteries Mixing old and new batteries can shorten the life of new batteries or cause chemical leakage in old batteries e Remove batteries as soon as they are worn out Chemicals that leak from batteries that come in contact with skin can cause a rash If you find any chemical leakage wipe thoroughly with a cloth e The batteries supplied with this product may have a shorter life expectancy due to storage conditions e f you will not be using the remote control unit for an extended period of time remove batteries from it IMPORTANT The POWER indicator on the AQUOS television should light blue indicating you have power to the AQUOS television If the POWER indicator on the AQUOS television still does not light up press TV POWER on the remote control to turn the power on yR AUDIO CBL SAT DVD FUNCTION o o IMPORTANT IF THE UNIT DOES NOT POWER ON UNPLUG THE AQUOS TELEVISION FROM THE OUTLET AND REPEAT THE INSTALLATION STEPS IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1 800 BE SHARP Please refer to the BASIC ADJUSTMENT SETTINGS SECTION for EZ setup and basi
49. R i LINK Set the external recording device Press ENTER to highlight schedule 4 recording Press ENTER again to exit e Device must be selected beforehand when using i LINK as a recording device Using RECORD button on the remote control Press A W lt d p to select the program you want to record on the LISTINGS 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 e Each time you press RECORD you can change the record frequency Using Reminder function You can set this function to remind you of the screening times for programs from LISTINGS and of programs you have set to record Using Episode Options Press MENU to display Episode Options Press A V to select set reminder and then press ENTER to display Remind Options Press A W lt p to set the following items La Selectable items ceauency nee ees Set the reminder cycle power on lana n When this is set to yes the TV will automatically switch on at the time the reminder was set for auto tune TV yes no When this is set to yes the channel will be automatically changed before the reminder screen is displayed rl time 30 sec Set the timing to min early 30 sec perform above two ere min late functions Description Press ENTER to highlight schedule reminder 4 Press ENTER again to exit US
50. T Press A V to select the desired program and then press ENTER 06 COR ee Capacity Free 61 Pray DELETE Om LOCK UNLOCK eocccece eoccccce eececcce eccccce eoeccce eocccce 0000000 eocccce Press lt q p to select PLAY and then press ENTER Press lt p gt to select From Top or From Current position and then press ENTER Playback will start from the beginning of the selected program From current Playback will start from the point playback position stopped last time e A program in the REC LIST may be deleted by performing Select the program gt Press ENTER Select DELETE on REC LIST Press ENTER Select Delete Press ENTER A program in the REC LIST may be locked or unlocked by performing Select the program Press ENTER Select LOCK UNLOCK Press ENTER Depending on the device connected the audio and images of the program selected with the cursor may not be displayed in the small play screen Depending on the device connected when the recording list is displayed during recording the recording may stop The program information displayed in the title Program name date and time etc will be taken from the program information for the program broadcast at the time recording commenced When recording several programs in succession the program information displayed will be that of the first program recorded at the time recording originally com
51. The Video Window also includes a clock display and a lock unlock icon to indicate the status of the Video Window You can set the Video Window to remain on a single channel locked or change channels unlocked as you navigate through Listings How to set the Video Window S NOTE e The TV Guide On Screen menus shown in this manual are for illustration purposes only The channels programs and TV Guide On Screen information illustrated in this manual may not be available in your area The options and features illustrated in this manual are subject to change when updates are downloaded from the TV Guide On Screen service to your TV The TV Guide On Screen system does not display program listings for satellite TV systems Press lt q p to highlight the desired Channel Logo Press MENU to display the Listings Options i a A ae ae Press A V to select video and then press lt P gt to select locked or unlocked Choosing a program to watch Using the LISTINGS Press TV GUIDE Press A W lt p to select the program to watch and then press ENTER e The current position of the cursor is highlighted in yellow e To cancel the Guide screen press TV GUIDE Changes the day from within LISTINGS e Press DAY or DAY to select the day you want to check the TV program table Watching TV TV Guide On Screen Searching programs You can search for programs alphabeticall
52. V MODE EDIT i LINK Examples when receiving MTS and SAP STEREO mode MAIN SAP mode ANALOG Air ANALOG Audio STEREO Audio MAIN ANALOG Audio MONO STEREO SAP mode ANALOG Audio ST SAP Audio MONO mode MONO ANALOG Audio SAP ST i ANALOG Audio MONO Setting Digital broadcasting audio mode The types of audio transmitted in a digital broadcast include SURROUND as well as MONO and STEREO In addition it is possible for multiple audio tracks to accompany a single video track Press AUDIO to toggle FREEZE CC i between audio modes SLEEP AUDIO AVMODE EDIT i LINK Examples when receiving Digital broadcasting Air DI CIHFA E Audiol STEREO Air DI CIHPANE Audio2 STEREO Air DIGITAL Audio3 SURROUND Watching TV Connecting Digital Cable Module Digital Cable Module is called CableCARD 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 NOTE e f 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 E When you change your address See page 89 E oy EAS Emergency Alert System See page Turn on the power of the TV Connect th
53. accessories Supplies or customer assistance please call 1 800 BE SHARP LIMITED WARRANTY CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product the Product when shipped in its original container will be free from defective workmanship and materials and agrees that it will at its option either repair the defect or replace the defective Product or part thereof with a new or remanufactured equivalent at no charge to the purchaser for parts or labor for the period s set forth below This warranty does not apply to any appearance items of the Product nor to the additional excluded item s set forth below nor to any Product the exterior of which has been damaged or defaced which has been subjected to improper voltage or other misuse abnormal service or handling or which has been altered or modified in design or construction In order to enforce the rights under this limited warranty the purchaser should follow the steps set forth below and provide proof of purchase to the servicer The limited warranty described herein is in addition to whatever implied warranties may be granted to purchasers by law ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR USE ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD S FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE SET FORTH BELOW Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not
54. ages 68 and 69 Strange color light color or color Adjust the picture tone See pages 44 to 47 misalignment Is the room too bright The picture may look dark in a room that is too bright Check the input signal setting See page 66 Power is suddenly turned off Is the sleep timer set See page 71 Check the power control settings See page 49 The unit s internal temperature has increased Remove any objects blocking vent or clean the vent No picture Is connection to other components correct See pages 53 to 58 Is correct input signal source selected after connection See page 66 Is the correct input selected See page 66 Is anon compatible signal being input See page 93 Is picture adjustment correct See pages 44 to 47 Is On selected in Audio Only See page 70 If after inserting the CableCARD you are unable to receive broadcast service remove the CableCARD and reinsert e No sound Is the volume too low See page 35 Is Variable selected in Output Select See page 71 e Upgrade is displayed continuously Verify your antenna cable is connected property Reinsert the CableCARD If the trouble still exists after reinserting the CableCARD and verifying the antenna cable please contact your Cable Provider Company Cautions regarding use in high and low temperature environments e When the unit is used in a low temperature space e g room office the picture may leave tr
55. ails or appear slightly delayed This is not a malfunction and the unit will recover when the temperature returns to normal e Do not leave the unit in a hot or cold location Also do not leave the unit in a location exposed to direct sunlight or near a heater as this may cause the cabinet to deform and the Liquid Crystal panel to malfunction Storage temperature 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 60 C US 91 Appendix Troubleshooting TV Guide On Screen e You have not received any local Listings usually appear within 24 hours after a successful Setup program listings e Check the connections between the TV cable antenna and the G LINK cable if using a cable box Verify Setup information under Changing system settings Make sure the cable box is on if applicable Review step 4 and step 5 of Basic Initial Setup on page 21 e A program you set to record did Make sure your recorder is turned off before the recording begins not record Make sure there is free space available for recording on the tape or recording device Check the SCHEDULE menu and verify that the program is listed before recording begins Check the placement of the G LINK cable in front of your recorder e The TV did not tune to a program e Check the SCHEDULE menu and verify that the program is listed you scheduled with the reminder If you have a cable box check the G LINK cable feature e You set a program to auto tune Check the SCHEDULE menu a
56. antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANSI NFPA 70 ANTENNA ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT ENECTRIC NEC SECTION 810 20 SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTORS 5 NEC SECTION 810 21 baz GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE NEC ART 250 PART H e To prevent fire never place any type of candle or flames on the top or near the TV set e To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this product to dripping or splashing No objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the product e To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place the AC power cord under the TV set or other heavy items e Turn off the main power and unplug the AC cord from the wall outlet before handling e Use a soft cloth and gently wipe the surface of the TV panel Using a hard cloth may scratch the panel surface e Use a soft damp cloth to gently wipe the panel when it is really dirty
57. apply to you Neither the sales personnel of the seller nor any other person is authorized to make any warranties other than those described herein or to extend the duration of any warranties beyond the time period described herein on behalf of Sharp The warranties described herein shall be the sole and exclusive warranties granted by Sharp and shall be the sole and exclusive remedy available to the purchaser Correction of defects in the manner and for the period of time described herein shall constitute complete fulfillment of all liabilities and responsibilities of Sharp to the purchaser with respect to the Product and shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims whether based on contract negligence strict liability or otherwise In no event shall Sharp be liable or in any way responsible for any damages or defects in the Product which were caused by repairs or attempted repairs performed by anyone other than an authorized servicer Nor shall Sharp be liable or in any way responsible for any incidental or consequential economic or property damage Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above exclusion may not apply to you THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE Model Specific Section Your Product Model Number amp Description LC 37D5U LC 32D5U LC 26D5U LCD Color Television Be sure to have this information ava
58. arately according to input source e You can easily move the image position as shown on this page but when the power is switched off the image will return to the previously memorized position e TV INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 and INPUT4 can Press A V to select H Pos or V Pos each adjust the image position setting on this page The Centers the image by moving it to the left or right V Pos Centers the image by moving it up or down Useful adjustment settings Auto Sync adjustment PC input Fine Sync adjustment PC input mode only mode only For automatically adjusting the PC image Ordinarily you can easily adjust the picture as necessary to change image position using Auto Sync In some cases however manual adjustment is needed Press MENU and the MENU screen displays to optimize the image Press lt gt to select Setup Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press to select Setup Press A V to select Auto Sync and then lt gt p press ENTER Press lt p gt to select Yes and then press Press A to select Fine Sync and then ENTER press ENTER e Auto Sync starts and Now adjusting the Sa image displays Press A to select the specific SEN adjustment item H Pos 90 Kay eee V Pos 39 E Clock Oe O Phase QQ O im Reset Press lt gt to adjust the item to your desired positi
59. arp or by an Authorized Sharp Dealer Sharp warrants that this product is free under normal use and maintenance from any defects in material and workmanship If any such defects should be found in this product within the applicable warranty period Sharp shall at its option repair or replace the product as specified herein This warranty shall not apply to a Any defects caused or repairs required as a result of abusive operation negligence accident improper installation or inappropriate use as Outlined in the owner s manual b Any Sharp product tampered with modified adjusted or repaired by any party other than Sharp Sharp s Authorized Service Centres or Sharp s Authorized Servicing Dealers c Damage caused or repairs required as a result of the use with items not specified or approved by Sharp including but not limited to head cleaning tapes and chemical cleaning agents d Any replacement of accessories glassware consumable or peripheral items required through normal use of the product including but not limited to earphones remote controls AC adapters batteries temperature probe stylus trays filters belts ribbons cables and paper e Any cosmetic damage to the surface or exterior that has been defaced or caused by normal wear and tear f Any damage caused by external or environmental conditions including but not limited to transmission line power line voltage or liquid spillage Any product received wi
60. at you wish to watch FLASHBACK Press to switch between the current channel and the channel you were watching immediately before CH A V Press CH A or CH V to tune in a higher or lower channel Some manufacturers do not preset FLASHBACK e CABLE and SAT cannot be selected at the same time SAT control buttons 1 SOURCE POWER Turns the Satellite broadcast tuner power on and off 0 9 e DOT Press a button or buttons that corresponds to the channel that you wish to watch ENTER A W lt gt ENTER Press to activate the selected function A V lt 4 p Press the button to select items on the SAT GUIDE screen or SAT MENU screen e CABLE and SAT cannot be selected at the same time US 87 US 88 Other viewing options 8 TV TV VCR AUDIO 0 e CBL SAT DVD FUNCTION fe 0 a D ORORO D ORORO 1 RECORD MENU O O a Y eY O RETURN O FAVORITE CH oo OO AOILHOS FAVORITE CH E Orn O AQITOS VCR control buttons The remote control unit button will function as follows when the FUNCTION of the remote control unit is set to VCR e 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 CH A V Press to select the channel of the TV tuner on the VCR SOURCE POWER Turns the power of the VCR on and off Sets pauses and sti
61. between On and Off Dolby Virtual sound options e On Makes it possible to enjoy natural realistic Surround sound e Off Outputs the normal sound Dolby Virtual Off Dolby Virtual On e You can have the same settings by choosing Dolby Virtual on the menu items See page 48 US 35 US 36 Watching TV Setting 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 sound or SAP broadcasts where available e Stereo broadcasts View programs like live sporting events shows and concerts in dynamic stereo sound e SAP broadcasts Receive TV broadcasts in either MAIN or SAP sound MAIN sound The normal program soundtrack either in mono or stereo SAP sound Listen to second language supplementary commentary and other information SAP is mono sound If stereo sound is difficult to hear e Obtain a clearer sound by manually switching to fixed mono sound mode e MTS only operates while in TV mode You can change MTS as shown below to match the television broadcast signal FREEZE CC SLEEP AUDIO A
62. c channel setup functions and USING EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SECTION for other device connections DVD VCR AUDIO etc in your AQUOS operation manual US 7 Us 8 QUICK REFERENCE W GUIDE Once you set up the TV according to this operation manual you are ready to set up TV Guide On Screen Note TV Guide On Screen 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 Note If TV Guide On Screen is not set up pressing TV GUIDE while watching TV will display the Welcome Screen Follow the on screen instructions If you previously skipped TV Guide On Screen setup you see the Reminder Screen i Da a PAN Le BAA Fal E Se aE oe Note If you press ENTER and the screen does not change make sure that the batteries in the remote control are properly installed If you need to control a cable box and or a VCR complete steps 1 through 3 If not go to step 4 Find and Connect the included G LINK cable into the G LINK terminal G LINK cable with Double Sided Tape O M anioia IL Oo SHARP O L Sate ae S oono
63. ces even if that i LINK devices is not in use This may affect the picture and the sound from an i LINK device in use If devices such as a DVD recorders digital video Cameras computers and computer peripheral devices which are not compatible with this TV are connected to the TV using i LINK other i LINK connections may be disrupted When device recognition control recording or play back on an i LINK connected device does not function correctly correct operation may be restored by disconnecting and reconnecting the i LINK cable When connecting multiple i LINK devices depending on the specifications and the interoperability of the connected devices their operation may not be stable In that case disconnecting all devices not in use and changing the method of connection may result in stable operation Using external equipment Setting the Recording Mode i LINK e 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 LINK devices used and the type of broadcast being recorded this TV may not adjust the recording mode properly In this case please set the Recording Mode to Pass thro
64. creen size images _Input signal __ Normal Zoom Stretch Dot by Dot Keeps the original Keeps the original An image fully fills Detects the aspect ratio in a full aspect ratio in a full the screen resolution of the screen display screen display The signal and top and bottom of displays an image the image is slightly with the same cropped number of pixels on the screen Us 69 Us 70 Useful adjustment settings Input signal for PC input mode e Some input signals may have to be registered manually to display properly e 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 640 x 400 720 X 400 640 x 480 848 x 480 1024 768 1280 x 768 Q NOTE e You can only select the Input Signal on the Setup menu when receiving one of the 6 input signals listed above RECORD MENU O O FAVORITE CH NAV Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt p gt to select Setup Press A F to select Input Signal and then press ENTER Press A to select the desired input signal on the display Example 640 x 480 848 x 480 Digital Noise Reduction Produces a clearer video image Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt p gt to select Option Press A V
65. creen when you power on your LCD TV Press A V to select an option e Set up TV Guide On Screen now Basic initial setup will start e Remind me to set it up later Returns to watching TV e Don t remind me again Returns to watching TV and stops the reminder screen from appearing upon powering on pth echa ate ne a in rim Te hee De eee oo e f you decide not to set up the Guide now this reminder screen will appear each time you power on the LCD TV except if you selected Don t remind me again Watching TV TV Guide On Screen Basic initial setup Which country is your LCD TV located in oP Press A V to select the country Enter the ZIP code or postal code for your location using the number buttons or A V a TAa Ek TE Ge Cs E itna U pisan Prime parmi i Tei a rial mai ingen vers the byt OF come meer ym TH mpi a a E m a Do you have cable service connected to this TV Press A V to select Yes or No and then press ENTER e f your answer is No skip to step 11 on page 22 Is a cable box connected to this TV Press A V to select Yes or No and then press ENTER e f your answer is No skip to step 12 on page 22 e To receive TV program listings in the TV Guide On Screen system please ensure to connect your cable box to the input marked VIDEO if you connect your cable box to
66. d analyzes it then recreates each still film frame for high definition picture quality Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Monochrome Press A V to select Film Mode and then press ENTER Press lt q p to select On and then press ENTER Off sd Normal viewing mode On Detects analyzes converts film Source I P Setting Converts input signals from interlace to progressive Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Monochrome Press A V to select I P Setting and then press ENTER Press lt gt to select Fast or Slow and then press ENTER e P Setting is set to Slow when Film Mode is On e P Setting is not selectable when channel display shows an input resolution of 480P or 720P US 47 W 48 Basic adjustment settings Sound adjustment You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with the following settings Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt gt to select Audio MENU Audio Audio Power Control 15 i 15 15 a a 15 a a F Off Treble 0 Bass 0 Balance 0 Dolby Virtual Reset Press A V to select a specific adjustment item Press lt p gt to adjust the item to your desired position ee ees no pee aa e Audio menu is grayed out when Output Select is set to Variable e Balance Treble and Bass are grayed out when Dolby Virtual is set to On e For resett
67. de On Screen moves one page up or one page down in the LISTINGS grid 24 MUTE Mutes the sound See page 35 25 TV GUIDE Displays TV Guide On Screen 26 MENU Displays the menu screen 27 A V lt 4 p ENTER Selects a desired item on the screen 28 RETURN Returns to the previous menu screen 29 FREEZE Seis the still image Press again to return to normal screen See page 84 1 TV POWER Switches the Liquid Crystal Television 30 CC Displays captions when receiving closed caption power on or enters Standby mode See page 17 signals See page 73 2 DISPLAY Displays the channel information 31 EDIT Registers favorite channel 3 SOURCE POWER Turns the power of the external 32 AV MODE Selects an audio or video setting See equioment on and off page 68 AV mode STANDARD MOVIE GAME USER DYNAMIC Fixed DYNAMIC PC mode 4 External equipment operational buttons Operates STANDARD USER the external equipment 5 0 9 e DOT Sets the channel US 15 Preparation Using the remote control unit 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 Cautions regarding remote control unit e 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 e Do not install
68. de is tested again in the previous screen Are the settings correct Confirm the settings displayed on the screen and press A V to select Yes end setup or No repeat setup process and then press ENTER Press ENTER to complete the SETUP Up to date listings will begin loading over the next 24 hours when your LCD TV is powered off Do not unplug the AC cord It may take more than one day for all eight days of listings to update The guide will automatically receive updates during the period when your LCD TV is turned off To receive your channel lineup and program listings leave your Cable box on Your VCR and LCD TV should be turned off overnight Do not unplug the AC cord To record a TV program make sure your cable box is on Put a tape in your VCR tune the device to the Line input then turn the VCR off Do not unplug the AC cord You must redo the TV Guide On Screen system setup if YOu Move your LCD TV to a new ZIP or postal code Cancel cable service or change cable boxes Change your VCR brand or model Press ENTER twice to watch TV US 23 GS 24 Watching TV TV Guide On Screen Using TV Guide On Screen PAGE VOL CH DO Virtual li MUTE RECORD MENU FAVORITE CH DAY Basic buttons on the remote control ton omen TV GUIDE e When watching TV enters the Guide and highlights a program listing e When in the Guide exit the Guide withou
69. different service is displayed on your screen 1 1 CC1 is displayed instead of 1 2 ENG e See page 74 to 76 for detailed closed caption settings e When using Freeze functions closed captions will not be displayed on the right most screen still image th 1 e When the program contains no closed caption displays in the closed caption information e f the language code e g ENG is not found on Digital TV programs will be shown e Four kinds of closed caption service CC1 CC2 Text Text2 are potentially available but a broadcast may contain none or only some of these services at the election of the program provider US 73 74 Useful adjustment settings Caption Size select a caption size a Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt gt to select Option Press A V to select Caption Setup and then press ENTER Press A V to select Caption Size 4 Default gt lt 4 Default gt lt 4 Default gt Caption Size Font Style Foreground Color gt gt gt L Doan P Foreground Opacity Background Color Background Opacity Character Edge Reset Press lt q p to select the desired size e Default The caption size specified by broadcasting station or default size e For resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset values press A V to select Reset and then press ENTER
70. e DIGITAL Air DIGITAL Cable No Search Start 8 Yes MENU ANALOG Setup EZ Setup CH Search Found 20 Air 25 MENU DIGITAL Setup EZ Setup CH Search Air 25 Found 20 Setup EZ Setup CH Search MENU DIGITAL Cable 25 Found 25 e f no channel is found make sure what kind of connection is made with your TV and try EZ Setup again e Make sure what kind of connection is made with your TV Channel Setup If initial setup does not memorize all the channels in your region follow the instructions below to manually memorize the channels RECORD MENU O O EXIT Qur RETURN O O Antenna setting a Press MENU and the MENU screen displays e Make sure what kind of connection is made with your TV e There are 3 kinds of CATV system including Standard HRC and IRC Select the one matches to your TV Press lt p gt to select Setup Press A V to select CH Setup and then oress ENTER e f you already set the Secret No input the 4 digit secret number here See page 77 for setting a secret number Air Cable CH Search ANALOG Air Standard CH Memory DIGITAL Cable Press A V to select Air Cable and then press ENTER Press lt p to select Air Cable for ANALOG then press W to move down Press lt q p to select Standard HRC IRC fo
71. e MENU screen displays Press lt q p to select Setup Press A V to select Antenna Setup DIGITAL and then press ENTER e f you already set the Secret No input the 4 digit secret number here See page 77 for setting a secret number Press A W to select Signal Strength e The signal strength of the DIGITAL Air antenna is displayed The signal information is based on the current channel Signal Strength Channel Strength Signal Strengt gth MUDIO TUTUTI Current 0 MEDA oil Channel Strength e he channel signal strength can also be checked separately a Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Signal Strength in Antenna Setup DIGITAL Air Press A W to select Channel Strength and then press ENTER Input the 2 digit channel number to check the signal strength of the selected channel e Make sure the appropriate signal strength of each channel received is obtained Signal Strength Channel Strength CH ignal Strengt S gth MUUUITO TOTTUU TTUTU TTT Current 0 Wiebe EE e This function is available for DIGITAL Air only Standby Mode Standby Mode may be set to either start the TV quickly from standby or conserve energy while on standby a Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt q p to select Setup Press A V to select Standby Mode and then press ENTER Press A V to select Mode or Mode2 and then press ENTER Modet Starting
72. e antenna cable to DIGITAL CABLE IN Insert the CableCARD upper side facing right into the CableCARD slot e Amessage will appear on the screen It might take a couple of minutes before the message appears Call the number on the screen and tell the operator the CableCARD ID and Host ID numbers displayed on the screen CableCARD tm Pairing Status In order to start cable service for this device please contact your cable provider 1 888 555 2222 F 10 107 N 51D Lin DH 7 561 034 449 009 im esi B 0 100 331 784 018 NOTE e Do not insert any PCMCIA card other than CableCARD into the CableCARD slot e Please do not pull the AC cord out while the CableCARD is inserted e After inserting the CableCARD it may take several minutes before video output from the selected channel appears on screen E If the above procedure does not work please follow the following steps instead Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt p gt to select Digital Setup A V to select CableCARD Menu A V to select Pairing Information and then press ENTER Conditional Access Pairing Information Diagnostic Screen ECM e The words Pairing Information may be replaced by a different expression depending on the manufacturer of the CableCARD A message will appear on the screen Call the number on the screen and tell the operator the CableCARD ID and Host ID numbers displayed on
73. e product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation e If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way and f When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service 19 Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 20 Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition 21 Wall or ceiling mounting When mounting the product on a wall or ceiling be sure to install the product according to the method recommended by the manufacturer Ro aE el ae oer NEE US 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS e Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub ina wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like
74. e value set in Hess Backlight see page 44 Vad Automatically adjusts On Display Displays the OPC effect on the screen while adjusting the brightness of the screen C M S Hue This is a standard to adjust the color either more reddish or more bluish in tone e When set to On the OPC senses the surrounding light and automatically adjusts the backlight brightness Make C M S Increases or decreases the saturation of a Saturation selected color sure no object obstructs the OPC sensor which could C M S A higher value makes the image brighter affect its ability to sense surrounding light Value A lower value makes the image darker e When set to On Display OPC effect displays on the screen while OPC is adjusting the screen brightness S NOTE e For resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset values press A V to select Reset and then press ENTER US 45 W 46 Basic adjustment settings Color temperature For a better white balance use color temperature correction Press A V to select the desired level and 5 then press ENTER White with Bluish tone Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt gt to select Picture Press A V to select Advanced and then press ENTER Press A V to select Color Temp and then press ENTER C M S Hue C M S Saturation C M S Value o Mid High o Midde Mid Low Low Color T
75. easencaunes 67 AN MODE cogere sindene EET 68 View mode for 4 3 Programs 00e0ee 68 View mode for HD Programs 000008 68 View mode for PC input mode 69 Input signal for PC input mode _ 70 Digital Noise REGQUCHION sorcwtsedecusedannecedesecn 70 PCO OMY eene eTe E E EOT 70 Qutput SECIS cai 2rainransvesusiulieranebanatanesaience 71 GUCK ONOG sezdeste cs acadaresnsctareaecaonanaseeeee es 71 SICCO MIME svestesseocrsnetsctteytesseadptaouteds 71 Program WIG DISDIAY scsucsnwosmenssdacnsseeennnas 72 Closed Captions and Digital Closed Eo TE E TS 73 219 6 es 142 art rt re rT ret eer 74 FON 0S iin care eee ETE pea 74 Foreground COG assuistarestanstossyseaeeuetas 75 Foreground Opacity ssirsirisssrcisieisiririiss 15 Background Color cccc cece eee e eee 19 Backoround OPAC gavivaciedaamcsaeieadiueds 76 Character Edge sssssssssrrrrrrrrrerrre 76 Secret number setting for parental control AV input mode only ccc cece e cece T7 Parental control setting V CHIP level 79 How to temporarily release the V GHIP BLOGK acivisnwisivsseausnevieciens 83 Reactivating the temporarily released WEGHIF BEOGK sdtaidiscasccdeGesgpaseateseaeee 83 Contents Other Viewing Options cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeens 84 Viewing information of the program 84 Picture and Stil Image snsctutansicecidvantouumesenmernsnts 84 Presetting remote contro
76. eat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat The Liquid Crystal panel is a very high technology product with 3 147 264 thin film transistors giving you fine picture details Occasionally a few non active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed point of blue green or red Please note that this does not affect the performance of your product Precautions when transporting the TV When transporting the TV never carry it by holding onto the speaker Be sure to always carry the TV by two people holding it with two hands one hand on each side of the Display e Lightning For added protection for this television equipment during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna This will prevent damage to the equioment due to lightning and power line surges e Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS e Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment be sure the
77. ee ee SS N N E a a H M G a Information on the selected programs Us 19 Us 20 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 e Press INFO on the remote control cycles between Info box sizes as available e In some instances the Info key is used to page forward If there are additional pages of information such as a Panel Ad Channel Ad or help text Icons The following icons indicate the current program information and the current and future actions amp status eon Description Gee e Display the additional information e Elapsed time in current program This appears in LISTINGS SEARCH and when INFO is pressed while watching TV e The program is presented in High Definition TV if available New e The program is new not a repeat a program e The program is available in Stereo e Closed Caption is available for the program e TV rating for the program e The program is set to record once e Other frequencies are Daily manual recording only Regularly and Weekly The program is set to Record but is curren
78. emp Black 3D Y C Monochrome Film Mode I P Setting White with Reddish tone Black For easier viewing change the viewing depth by selecting a level for automatically adjusting the dark portion of an image Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Color temperature Press A F to select Black and then press ENTER Press lt gt to select On and then press ENTER On For high detail in black portions 3D Y C Provides high quality images with minimal dot crawl and cross color noise Press A V to select the desired level and 3 then press ENTER Standard Normal adjustment Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Color temperature Press A V to select 3D Y C and then press ENTER For still image e 3D Y C is available for input signal from Composite Video and ANALOG IN Basic adjustment settings Monochrome For viewing a video in monochrome Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt gt to select Picture Press A V to select Advanced and then press ENTER Press A V to select Monochrome and then press ENTER C M S Hue C M S Saturation C M S Value Color Temp Black 3D Y C Monochrome Film Mode I P Setting Press lt gt to select On and then press ENTER Normal color For viewing in monochrome Film Mode 3 2 pull down Automatically detects a film based source originally encoded at 24 frames secon
79. g you can toggle the selected channels by pressing A B C and D DAY DAY 1n TV Guide On Screen moves forward or backward in 24 hour increments in the listing grid 14 AUDIO Selects the MTS SAP or the audio mode during multi channel audio broadcasts See page 36 15 SLEEP Sets the sleep timer See page 71 16 i LINK Displays the i LINK panel See page 60 17 FUNCTION Switches the remote control for TV CBL SAT VCR DVD and AUDIO operation Indicator lights up for the current mode See pages 85 to 88 for details To enter the code registration mode you need to press FUNCTION and DISPLAY at the same time 18 When pressed all buttons on the remote control unit will light The lighting will turn off if no operations are performed within about 5 seconds This button is used for performing operations in low light situations 19 VIEW MODE Selects the screen size See pages 68 and 69 20 ENT Enters a channel selection when choosing with the 0 9 buttons 21 FLASHBACK Returns to the previous channel or external input mode See page 34 22 INPUT Selects a Liquid Crystal Television input source TV CableBox INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 INPUT 5 i LINK See pages 52 and 66 If the CableBox is set up in the TV Guide On Screen y pe SLEEP AUDIO AV a EDIT Si s Yl D et setting menu the CableBox option appears 46 o i br INY ll 39 23 CH A V Selects the channel In the TV Gui
80. ge ERR returns Refer to Response code format Any numerical value can replace the x on the table When is input for some commands the present setting value responds Appendix Response code format Normal response ojk n Return code ODH Problem response communication error or incorrect command pE R R ow n Return code ODH Command table e Commands not indicated here are not guaranteed to operate CONTROL ITEM CONTROL CONTENTS POWER SETTING oi i i _ It shifts to standby INPUT SELECTION A Toggle It input switches by the toggle It is the same as an input change key It input switches to TV A channel remains as it is Last memory nput terminal number 1 5 It input switches to INPUT1 INPUT5 It input switches to i LINK INPUT SELECTION B INPUT 1 iNiPit oi_ _i_ AUTO An input change is also included ob oa E VIpEO COMPONENT ae eek ae Be ee INPUT 2 NP alo AUTO o Eo peo gt i p fat t_t_ COMPONENT INPUT 5 NiP _i_ _ DIGITAL PC opo ANALOG PC ooi i _ DIGITAL AV i ei _i_i_ ANALOG AV AV MODE SELECTION Oi n Toggle Although it can choose now it is toggle operation in inside i STANDARD o DYNAMIC Fixed 6 DYNAMIC Volume 0 60 AV mode 10 NPUTS5 AV mode 90 PC mode O 180 AV mode 20 NPUTS5 AV mode 50 PC mode O 100 Only PC mode 0 180 Only PC mode 0 40 Although it can choose now it is toggle o
81. gram until the frequency is changed e The program is suspended due to a schedule conflict The program remains in Schedule e Recording resumes when the conflict no longer exists O O D LA Li ID D rat n Record Using Record Options D D A lt Q Set a program reminder one time Indicates the program is set to remind daily manual remind setting only amg Set a program reminder every time the program airs on the same d channel and starts at the same time Set a program reminder each time Weekly F the program airs on the same channel and starts at the same time Keeps the program in the list but will not remind this program until the frequency is changed Remind Using Remind Options Regularly A a e The program is suspended due to a schedule conflict The program remains in Schedule e Remind resumes when the conflict no longer exists ep n O D J Q Watching TV TV Guide On Screen Delete recording mi Q Repeat steps 1 and 2 in Using SCHEDULE function Press A F to select the program you want to delete Press MENU to display Schedule Options Press A to select delete recording and then press ENTER e Confirmation screen displays Press A V to select yes or no it recording Repeat steps 1 to 2 in Using SCHEDULE function Press A V to select the program y
82. hannel information that changes to System settings in the SETUP screen appears in LISTINGS You can set each function as follows 1 Re order the position the channel appears in LISTINGS Press A F to select go to Service Bar in Change the channel number e a Switch a channel Episode Options and then press ENTER e On the channel is always displayed e Off the channel is never displayed Press lt p gt to select SETUP e Auto Hide the channel is only displayed when program information is available Press TV GUIDE and then press MENU Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Changing system settings Press A V to select Change channel display and then press ENTER Press ENTER to display the Grid Options screen Press ENTER to display the Confirming Your Settings screen SENSE Th Fe ok META Ae Ce beirt Lg et i Eoi fc Se BLS Oe epee A ee er ee eee el eee channel off on auto hide CAA ey eres ey NTO i Air Cable Cablebox e f you want to change System settings select No repeat setup process and then press tune channel Set the channel number you want to display ENTER position Set the channel display position e f the setting details displayed on the screen is correct select Yes everything is correct and e Depending on the channel currently being received you then press ENTER may be able to select service e f the channel
83. he following instructions when installing operating and cleaning the product To ensure your safety and prolong the service life of your Liquid Crystal Television please read the following precautions carefully before using the product Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from t
84. he i LINK device to be used with this TV Basic operation QA Press i LINK to display the i LINK control panel e The i LINK button is also used to exit the i LINK control panel Press A W lt p to select a function and then press ENTER i LINK control panel D VHS decks Cassette inserted Manufacturer Current operation Type of i LINK Model device stor oe 00 01 32 Dim amp u MR Goto Model Selection screen l ma a M A E Select input Tape Counter Function selected with the cursor Type of videotape Power On Off LES SKIP BACK STOP Ema REWIND PLAY E FAST FORWARD PAUSE Ee SKIP FORWARD REC START i LINK control panel AV HDD recorder Blu ray Disc recorder Disk inserted Manufacturer Current operation Type of i LINK Model device Current counter position Time MMR Rra Klay m B a8 RECLIST IIT Go to REC operation screen Free rea aa gt ot E Go to Model Selection screen C A S 30sec 30sec EIME Select input Repeat status Function selected with the cursor Power On Off gt FAST FORWARD STOP Tesi SKIP FORWARD PLAY amp REPEAT PLAYBACK PAUSE A EJECT Remaining space REC LIST GO TO REC LIST _ a0see 30 SEC SKIP BACK SKIP BACK 30sec 30 SEC SKIP FORWARD REWIND e The input selection button is used to select either i LINK input or others e The EJECT button is displayed for Blu ray Disc recorder only Time If
85. ice selected the selection screen appears Please go to step 3 Press 4 W lt d gt to select Model and then press ENTER e Selection screen appears Press W to select Cancel Connection and then press ENTER e Operation of the i LINK device from the TV is disabled 1 1 Thu 1 33AM Which model do you use Model LALALALA Cancel Connection v MEEA ee0000 Z eecccce Deleting registered i LINK devices e Registered i LINK devices can be deleted from a list e fani LINK device is connected it cannot be deleted from the list Press i LINK to display the i LINK control panel Press 4 W lt d p to select Model and then oress ENTER Wl stop Gay 05 D VHS eee5ee5ee eeecece Cm o ma a EE 00 01 32 D VHS Press A V to select a device to be deleted and then press ENTER 1 1 Thu 1 33AM Which model do you use Model 0000o Cancel Connection v Manufacturer eeee8e8 0000000 Press lt q to select Delete and then press ENTER e The selected i LINK device is deleted from the list e Select Cancel if you do not want to delete any device Using external equipment Controlling an i LINK device e An i LINK compatible device can be controlled from the TV using the i LINK control panel on the screen e The steps in i LINK Setup on page 59 need to be completed beforehand e Please also refer to the operation manual of t
86. ick Shoot to view fast action video more clearly Each time you press SLEEP the remaining time switches as shown below e When set the time automatically starts counting down e f you want to adjust the sleep timer you can press SLEEP twice then change the time setting e Five minutes before time expires the remaining time displays each minute Sleep Timer Off Repeat steps 1 and 2 in Output Select Press A V to select Quick Shoot and then press ENTER yy 3 Press lt gt to select On and then press ENTER y Sleep Timer 120 e f video noise occurs turn the function Off e Select Off by pressing SLEEP to cancel the sleep timer e The TV will enter the standby mode when the remaining time reaches zero US 71 US 72 Useful adjustment settings Program Title Display select the CH display when changing channels for digital broadcasting Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt gt to select Option 3 Press A F to select Program Title Display and then press ENTER Press lt gt to select Yes or No and then press ENTER Program Info does not display Program Info displays Useful adjustment settings 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 sub
87. ilable when you need service for your Product Warranty Period for this Product One 1 year parts and labor from the date of purchase Additional Item s Excluded from Warranty Coverage if any Non rechargeable batteries Where to Obtain Service From a Sharp Authorized Servicer located in the United States To find the location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer call Sharp toll free at 1 800 BE SHARP What to do to Obtain Service LC37D5U LC 32D5U Contact your Sharp Authorized Servicer to obtain in home service for this Product The Servicer will come to your home and if it is necessary to remove the Product the Servicer will reinstall it Be sure to have Proof of Purchase available LC 26D5U Ship prepaid or carry in your Product to a Sharp Authorized Servicer Be sure to have Proof of Purchase available If you ship the Product be sure it is insured and packaged securely TO OBTAIN PRODUCT INFORMATION CALL 1 800 BE SHARP OR VISIT www sharpusa com SHARP SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza Mahwah New Jersey 07430 2135 SHARP CORPORATION Us 99 VALID IN CANADA ONLY SHARP LIMITED WARRANTY Consumer Electronics Products Congratulations on your purchase Sharp Electronics of Canada Ltd hereinafter called Sharp gives the following express warranty to the first consumer purchaser for this Sharp brand product when shipped in its original container and sold or distributed in Canada by Sh
88. important content element to be rated the structure developed takes into consideration other program content like language nudity sexuality and mature themes e When setting the V CHIP on the Canadian system you can choose either the Canadian English ratings or the Canadian French ratings Canadian English ratings Rating erin Exempt Includes news sports documentaries and other information programming talk shows music videos and variety programming C Children Intended for younger children under the age of 8 years Pays careful attention to themes that could threaten their sense of security and well being Children over 8 years old Contains no portrayal of violence as the preferred acceptable C8 or only way to resolve conflict nor encourage children to imitate dangerous acts which they may see on the screen family contains very little violence physical verbal or emotional Parental Guidance Intended for a general audience but may not be suitable for younger General Considered acceptable for all age groups Appropriate viewing for the entire children under the age of 8 because it could contain controversial themes or issues Over 14 Years Could contain themes where violence is one of the dominant elements of 144 the storyline but it must be integral to the development of plot or character Language usage could be profane and nudity present within the context of the theme Adults Intended for viewers 18 year
89. inal outputs audio signal by Dolby Digital form It reproduces sound from surround program of digital Us 51 Us 52 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 Displaying an external equipment image Explanation here is for the setting when connecting DVD to INPUT1 terminal AIR CABLE INPUT FLASHBACK VOL CH DO Virtual O MUTE O O PAGE recorp INFO an MENU O NV CH AN INPUT POWER To watch a DVD image select INPUT1 from INPUT SOURCE menu using INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV See page 66 INPUT SOURCE TV CableBox TV NPUT1 P INPUT2 P INPUTS P INPUT4 INPUTS L i LINK e f the image does not come in clearly you may need to change the input signal type setting on the Input Select menu Selecting the INPUT signal a Press MENU and the MENU screen displays A Press lt gt to select Option Press A V to select Input Select and then press ENTER MENU Option Input Select Audio Only Digital Noise Reduction Low Output Select Fixed Quick Shoot Off 072101010111010 Program Title Display DO Select the desired signal type For INPUT1 signal COMPONENT
90. ing all adjustment items to factory preset values press A V to select Reset press ENTER press lt p gt to select Yes and then press ENTER Dolby Virtual You can enjoy the SURROUND 2ch stereo with Dolby Pro Logic II technology VIRTUAL DOLBY DIGITAL is atechnology certified by Dolby Laboratories that creates a virtualized surround sound experience from two speakers using Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Pro Logic ll VIRTUAL DOLBY DIGITAL retains all the original multichannel audio information and provides the listener with the sensation of being surrounded by additional speakers Press lt p gt to select On and then press 4a ENTER e You can choose Dolby Virtual by pressing DO virtual on the remote control unit Audio menu is grayed out when Output Select is set to Variable Balance Treble and Bass are grayed out when Dolby Virtual is set to On For some discs setup may be required on your DVD In this case please refer to the operation manual of your DVD player Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt gt to select Audio Press A V to select Dolby Virtual and then press ENTER MENU Audio Dolby Virtual Audio Power Control 15 M 15 SER i 15 Balance 0 L ME E R Dolby Virtual Off Reset Treble 0 Bass 0 Basic adjustment settings Power Control Power control setting allows you to
91. ing timer recording e There may be some programs which i LINK devices cannot record e With some i LINK devices the quality of the picture may be distorted during fast forwarding or rewinding Notes specifically on i LINK connection of D VHS deck e Depending on the D VHS deck this TV s i LINK may not allow viewing of VHS and S VHS tape or analog recorded D VHS tape In this case connect the D VHS deck s analog output with the TV s analog input and switch the TV s input mode to external input e f a D VHS deck is operated with the TV s control panel during timer recording the recording may fail Do not use the TV s control panel to operate the D VHS deck during timer recording e To record the picture and sound of a digital program which the TV is receiving use D VHS tape VHS or S VHS tape will not record Notes specifically on i LINK connection of AV HDD recorder Blu ray Disc recorder e Depending on the AV HDD recorder and or Blu ray Disc recorder some functions such as playback during recording display of the recording list screen during recording and so on may not be able to be operated e Depending on the AV HDD recorder and or Blu ray Disc recorder playback may stop automatically when switching to another i LINK device If an AV HDD recorder Blu ray Disc recorder is operated with the TV s control panel during timer recording the recording may fail Do not use the TV s control panel to operate the
92. into the terminal straight not on an angle e Use either one of the terminals These two terminals do not differ in quality or function i LINK device Only an i LINK cable is needed to connect the TV to i LINK devices VIDEO S VIDEO and J E wa oI AUDIO terminals need not L Aan LUM ULL be connected j Connecting two or more i LINK devices Up to 16 i LINK devices can be connected using a daisy chain connection with i LINK cables When 3 or more i LINK devices are connected branch connection can be used With branch connections up to 62 i LINK devices can be connected Cautions regarding i LINK connection e Please use S400 type i LINK cables e Some i LINK devices may not relay data if their power is off In this case the device should be connected at the end of any series of connections e This TV can relay data during power off by selecting Active in the Standby Mode option in i LINK setup See Page 59 Please do NOT use a loop connection as shown in the diagram When using the i LINK do not turn off the power of or pull the cable from i LINK devi
93. ip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 15 Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions 16 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock 17 Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 18 Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the AC cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product c If th
94. isplays Press lt p gt to select Setup Press A V to select CH Setup and then press ENTER e f you already set the Secret No input the 4 digit secret number here See page 77 for setting a secret number Press A V to select CH Memory and then press ENTER Press A V to select ANALOG DIGITAL Air DIGITAL Cable and CableCARD and then press ENTER Perform the following steps after confirming the type of antenna connection made with your TV and the channel type selected in Step 5 When viewing ANALOG broadcasts 1 Press A V and then press lt p to select the channel to skip or not 2 Press A F to select Skip and then press lt gt to select On or Off When viewing DIGITAL broadcasts 1 Press A V to select the channel to skip or not and then press lt p gt to select On or lige e On Skips channels Channel selection disabled using CHA V e Off Does not skip channels Channel selection enabled using CHA YV e Make sure what kind of connection is made with your TV GS 42 Basic adjustment settings Antenna Setup DIGITAL Air 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 If necessary adjust the direction of the antenna to obtain the maximum signal strength Signal Strength a Press MENU and th
95. l and then press ENTER MENU Option Input Select DIGITAL PC DIGITAL AV ANALOG AV Useful adjustment settings Input Label Lets you set the input terminal displayed using the INPUT SOURCE menu or channel display AIR CABLE INPUT FLASHBACK VOL CH OO Virtual O MUTE O O PAGE recoro GFO MENU o am EXIT Cn RETURN O Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt p gt to select Setup Press A V to select Inout Label and then press ENTER Press 4 W lt d p to select the new name for the channel and then press ENTER INPUT SOURCE TV CableBox TV P INPUT2 INPUTS af INPUT4 P INPUTS L i LINK Example e You cannot change labels if the INPUT SOURCE is TV or i LINK Picture Flip You can set the orientation of the picture a Repeat steps 1 and 2 in Input Label Press A V to select Picture Flip and then press ENTER Press A V to select the desired mode and then press ENTER Standard normal image Mirror mirror image Upside Down upside down image Rotate rotated image US 67 Useful adjustment settings AV MODE View mode for 4 3 Programs 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 e The View mode menu displays
96. l function 85 ADPPENOIXK eoseieiceweroscedececencaecentesesscenene weenas 90 Removing the stand cc cece cece e eee 90 Setting the TV on the wall 90 MOMDIES NOC IIG errriareor Ene ann ENE 91 Troubleshooting TV Guide On Screen 92 Troubleshooting Digital broadcasting 93 PC COMPAIDING GNATT sitiacsinatecdusrcinricavacns 93 RS 232C port specifications Anntrtnccavduadannws 94 SDECICANONG scenecsacescurassesatesstedterestedtan 96 Optional accessories oo eee eee eee ee 96 Dimensional drawings 0cceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeennees 97 Trademarks e Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories e Manufactured under license from BBE Sound Inc Licensed by BBE Sound Inc under USP4638258 5510752 and 5736897 BBE and BBE symbol are registered trademarks of BBE Sound Inc e HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC e CableCARD is a trademark of Cable Television Laboratories Inc e In the United States TV GUIDE and other related marks are registered marks of Gemstar TV Guide International Inc and or one of its affiliates In Canada TV GUIDE is a registered mark of Transcontinental Inc and is used under license by Gemstar TV Guide International Inc COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE NOTICE It is
97. le commercially available G LINK S video cable commercially available This connection is necessary P E when using TV Guide On ol screen s recording function commercially available VCR OUTPUT INPUT Connecting a game console or camcorder A game console camcorder and some other audiovisual equipment are conveniently connected using the INPUT 3 terminals e The S video terminal has priority over the video terminals lt out 3 MONTOR aie WEG OUT tt s VIDEO EN AAA VIDEO AUDIO L r NPT hee STAT AUDIO S video cable commercially available AV cable commercially available Game console Camcorder commercially available LHT Using external equipment Connecting a Digital TV STB Air or Cable You can use the INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 4 or INPUT 5 terminals when connecting a Digital TV STB Air or Cable and other audiovisual equipment e f your cable TV company has CableCARD available you can also use the CableCARD to receive HDTV programs See page 37 When using component cable Whe
98. lect Yes for DIGITAL Cable and press W to move down select Search Start and then press ENTER e This operation makes the TV search for both ANALOG DIGITAL Air and DIGITAL Cable channels Language Standby Mode TV Guide On Screen Air Cable CH Search DIGITAL Cable aa E Example CH Search ANALOG Yes Yes QO No DIGITAL Air No Yes C No ANALOG Air 25 Found 20 CH Search DIGITAL Air 25 Found 20 CH Search DIGITAL Cable 25 Found 25 Air ANALOG Audio MONO e Make sure what kind of connection is made with your TV e f no channel is found make sure what kind of connection is made with your TV and try EZ setup again See page 39 Watching TV TV Guide On Screen Using the TV Guide On Screen Interactive Program Guide 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 e Over the air or cable access to stations carrying TV Guide On Screen data is required for the TV Guide On Screen system to operate The data provider may elect to disco
99. lineup is incorrect select Yes but my channel lineup is incorrect and then oress ENTER Press A V to select done and then press ENTER to exit US 31 Us 32 Watching TV TV Guide On Screen Changing default options Record default options This setting lets you change the default settings as follows Press TV GUIDE and then press MENU General default options Press A V to select go to Service Bar in Press TV GUIDE and then press MENU Episode Options and then press ENTER Press W to select Record defaults and P t B E ress A V to select go to Service Bar in press ENTER Episode Options and then press ENTER Press ENTER to display Record Defaults Press lt p gt to select SETUP Press A W lt d p to set the following items Press W to select General default options and press ENTER I i iii 1 m T _ T T Drai hace qn ut mm pa on time 120 min early Set the start timing of Press A V lt gt to set the following items en Peor on time 120 min early Set the end timing of 120 min late recording Info box size last used no small Set the initial info box large size when you enter When you have finished press A V to the TV Guide On select done and then press ENTER again Saal to exit box cycle all no only small only Set the info box large only no amp small rotati
100. ll pictures lt lt Rewinds the tape and allows picture search Stops the tape transport REC Starts recording Rapidly advances the tape and allows picture search gt Starts playback DVD control buttons The remote control unit button will function as follows when the FUNCTION of the remote control unit is set to DVD e When the input selector button having the same number as the input terminal connecting a DVD player is pressed these players can operate using 1 to 10 10 Pressing quickly once takes you to the start of the next chapter Each time you press it you move ahead to the start of the next chapter Pressing quickly once takes you to the start of the chapter currently playing Each time you press it you move back to the start of the previous chapter SOURCE POWER Turns the power of the DVD player on and off Sets pauses and still pictures lt lt Continue pressing to go backward Playback stops when pressing once With some DVD players pressing the button twice may open the disc tray MENU When this button is pressed the DVD menu will display ENTER A V lt gt ENTER Press to activate the selected function A V lt p Press the button to select items on the DVD MENU screen gt gt Continue pressing for fast forward gt Starts playback Other viewing options Notice E When you change your address e f you change your address please return the Cable
101. menced When playing back content recorded on other devices the program information in the title may not be displayed correctly in some cases US 63 W 64 Useful adjustment settings Image position AV input mode Moving the picture on the screen only You can move the picture around on the screen R a picture s horizontal and vertical Pics AV a toncveer mage on ie sdei the desired position Press ENTER to return to the initial image position e While pressing A W lt m an on screen image Press lt q p to select Setup Adjusting Position displays to the desired position e This setting cannot be stored Once the TV shuts down or enters standby mode the setting is erased To move the picture around the screen again you must perform the Press A V to select Position and then above procedure again oress ENTER e The image position setting using the steps on this page can be stored Select either according to your objectives Press MENU and the MENU screen displays same for view modes e An on screen image from PC cannot be moved around Even when the image fills the screen its position can be adjusted with this function Press ENTER to reset the image to original positions Press lt q p to adjust the item to your desired position e For resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset J values press A V to select Reset and then press ENTER e Adjustments are stored sep
102. n using DVI cable INPUT 5 Lt ViDEO iin ii A C e MPO ps ORENT ViDEO e e eekile ole AUDIO Component video LHT cable commercially available Audio cable commercially available Digital TV STB 3 ee or ae Commercially available commercially available Digital TV STB NOTE e See page 56 for connecting a Digital TV STB to HDMI terminal When using composite cable Cable box connection for TV Guide On Screen G LINK cable Troe in MN C ANA AA Sks o oo AV cable j This end is connected VA to the TV Digital TV STB Cable Box e To receive TV program listings in the TV Guide On Screen system please connect your cable box using this input marked VIDEO Do not connect the cable bo
103. n watch the program on the LCD TV Press W to select edit search and press ENTER Delete keyword e On the Episode Options if you want to set timer recording select set recording See page 27 Keywords may be deleted from the keyword list e f you want to set the reminder function for this program select edit reminder See page 29 Repeat steps 1 to 2 in Edit Keyword Press lt gt to select KEYWORD Press A V to select the keyword you want to delete Press MENU to display Search Options menu Press W to select delete search and press ENTER Press A V to select Yes to delete the keyword or No to close the Search Options menu Watching TV TV Guide On Screen Program recording using LISTINGS function You can set any programs to record on a G LINK connected recording device VCR directly from the LISTINGS for the appropriate day Set recording Press A W lt p to select the program you want to record in the LISTINGS Press MENU to display Episode Options Press A V to select set recording and then press ENTER to display Record Options 3 Press A W lt d p to set the following items frequency once regularly weekly Set the recording off cycle on time 120 min early Set the start timing of 120 min late recording on time 120 min early Set the end timing of 120 min late recording recorder VC
104. nd verify that the program is listed as a Reminder TV and it did not Highlight the program under LISTINGS and do the following Press MENU on the remote control Use W to highlight edit reminder and press ENTER Verify the auto tune TV option reads yes The TV must be on at the scheduled time for auto tune TV e You set a program with the power Check the SCHEDULE menu and verify that the program is listed as a Reminder on TV option and it did not Highlight the program under LISTINGS and do the following Press MENU on the remote control Use W to highlight edit reminder and press ENTER Verify that the power on TV option reads yes e The TV must be off at the scheduled time for power on TV US 92 Appendix Troubleshooting Digital broadcasting E The error message about reception of broadcast The example of an error message disoe aor a screen 3 Error code Possible Solution e Failed to receive broadcast O E202 e a the antenna cable Check that the antenna is correctly e No broadcast now 203 e Check the broadcast time in the program guide M he cautions about i LINK e Record Playback may fail on the selected model e Displayed when you have selected a device that is not compatible with the TV or that does not have DILA copy protection technology installed e Wrong connection or no i LINK connection was found Refer to Operation Manual on connection e The selected
105. near future When purchasing please read the newest catalogue for compatibility and check the availability Dimensional drawings LC 37D5U LC 32D5U 2515 32 647 Unit inch mm p 2613 32 671 a 431 2 1105 4 8 105 431 64 114 323 s 822 6 221 s 562 lt a 1431 64 367 8 123 64 306 223 4 578 p 247 s 632 3837 64 980 335 64 90 451 64 114 AQUOS 2737 6 700 4 1913 32 493 P o E a oO D 2 3 77i 200 ge ee 77 s 200 433 64 115 US 97 Us 98 Dimensional drawings LC 26D5U Unit inch mm 223 64 560 3 333 s 848 21 8 54 431 64 114 2275 64 567 9 al 19 16 497 1831 32 482 1
106. ng TV Changing volume sound E Changing the volume You can change the volume on the TV or on the remote control unit VOL VW CH AN INPUT POWER VOL CH OO Virtual O MUTE PAGE E Using VOL e To increase the volume press VOL e To decrease the volume press VOL Volume adjustment Et 20 e VOL 0n the TV operates the same as VOL on the remote control unit Audio status Output Select Fixed Variable Output device Speaker Constant as p Variable sound specified MONITOR OUT When Output Select is set to Variable the indicator on the screen changes as shown below 20 e See page 71 for details on the output select function E Using MUTE on the remote control unit Mutes the current sound output VOL CH Oo lf O MUTE PAGE Press MUTE e X will be displayed on the screen for 30 minutes and the sound is silenced A Mute e9 e Within 30 minutes of pressing MUTE mute can be canceled by using one of the methods below e Mute will cancel if you press VOL or MUTE e Mute will be canceled after 30 minutes have passed However the TV will not suddenly output a loud sound as the volume level is set to O automatically E Using D0 Virtual on the remote control unit VOL CH oO y O MUTE PAGE od Virtual produces Dolby Virtual effect from the speakers Each time you press DQ Virtual the mode changes
107. ng external equipment Connecting D VHS decks AV HDD recorder Blu ray Disc recorder i LINK connection About i LINK 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 Currently the transfer soeeds are at 100 Mbps 200 Mbps and 400 Mbps each of them expressed as S100 S200 and S400 respectively On this TV the maximum speed is 400 Mbps i LINK devices that can be connected to this TV Only D VHS decks AV HDD recorders and Blu ray Disc recorders can be connected to this TV via i LINK Other devices such as DVD recorders digital video cameras computers or computer peripheral devices do not meet the specifications for this TV and therefore cannot be connected via i LINK Even for the types of i LINK device mentioned above device recognition control recording and playback operations may not be possible on some devices Materials that can be recorded with the i LINK Only digital programs can be recorded by i LINK devices connected to this TV using the i LINK i LINK recording is not compatible with analog broadcasts or external input signals INPUT terminals 1 through 5 i LINK connection e Please make sure the shapes of the terminal and the plug match and insert the plug
108. nit 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 e FLASHBACK will not work if no channel has been changed after TV is turned on Method 3 Using remote control buttons 0 9 e DOT to select channels for VHF UHF CATV DIGITAL To select a 1 or 2 digit channel number e g Channel 5 Press 5 ENT Air Air ANALOG E a e When selecting a 1 digit channel number it is not necessary to press 0 before the number e When you enter 0 9 only channel selection will be made if there is no operation for a few seconds To select a 3 digit channel number e g Channel 115 Press 131 55 Cable Cable Cable ANALOG gt gt To select a 4 digit channel number e g Channel 22 1 Press 2 gt 2 e DOT gt 1 ENT eo e EEES Q NOTE e When you enter 0 9 only channel selection will be made if there is no operation for a few seconds e f you push O by itself nothing will happen e Complete the above steps within a few seconds e When you enter 0 9 and e DOT channel selection will be made if there is no operation for a few seconds Method 4 1 Press INPUT 2 Press A V to select CableBox TV and then press ENTER INPUT SOURCE TV CableBox TV NPUT1 P INPUT2 P INPUTS P INPUT4 af INPUT5 L i LINK 3 Press CHA V to change the channel of the cable box Watchi
109. nnot be relayed between i LINK devices when all the following conditions are met 1 More than one i LINK device is connected to the TV with i LINK cables 2 Standby Mode is set to Inactive and 3 The power of the TV Is in standby mode POWER indicator lights off When the TV is connected between two i LINK devices in series select Active in Standby Mode or connect the TV at an end of the series as shown in the diagram US 59 Us 60 Using external equipment Selecting an i LINK device e In order to control an i LINK device from the TV you must first choose the i LINK device to be controlled e One i LINK device can be chosen from up to 16 i LINK connected decks e 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 stor g 05 DYES eo eo ooo Com o THE maj lt lt e 00 01 32 D VHS e 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 See page 58 e When there is no i LINK device selected the selection screen appears In this case please go to step 3 Press W lt p to select Model and oress ENTER e Selection screen appears 1 1 Thu 1 33AM Which model do you use Manufacturer Model 00000 AALA
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111. ntinue the service or it may cease to be available in your area In either of these cases the TV Guide On Screen feature will not function Also since the program information provided by TV Guide On Screen system is based on your location you will need to run SETUP again if you move to a different ZIP or postal code About the Key features of TV Guide On Screen LISTINGS Service 1 Displays eight days of viewers local program listings and descriptions for broadcast and cable 2 Viewers can tune to any program schedule a program to record or set a reminder 3 The Video Window lets viewers monitor the last channel tuned while viewing program listings or preview channels as they page through listings 4 Color coded program genres help viewers quickly identify movies sports and children s programming SEARCH Feature 1 Viewers can search for programs by categories such as HDTV movies sports or children s shows Within categories viewers can sort by show type such as baseball or football 2 Viewers can sort alphabetically or by a keyword such as a show title or a starring actor One touch Recording 1 To record viewers simply highlight a program title and then press a button on the remote control TV Guide On Screen will automatically record the program 2 Programs may be set to record one time or every time they air e A VCR or a supported LINK recording device is required for one touch recordings
112. ny ratings below your selection e f Status is not set to On the configuration settings will not work See page 77 Example TV Guidelines Can English Ratings Can French Ratings TV Parental Guidelines TV Guidelines Repeat steps 1 to 5 in Voluntary movie rating system MPAA Press A V to select TV Guidelines and then press ENTER Press A F to adjust the item to your desired position 8 indicates the item is blocked e The setting automatically enters Block for any ratings below your selection Example MPAA TV Guidelines Can English Ratings Can French Ratings When setting an individual content based rating item do as follows 1 Press to access block content items from the currently selected age based rating item 2 Press A V to select an individual item and then press ENTER to unblock amp is removed Repeat the same steps for other items Press lt or RETURN to register after all individual content rating items are set Example MPAA TV Guidelines Can English Ratings Can French Ratings e f Status is not set to On the configuration settings will not work See page 77 Useful adjustment settings Canadian Rating Systems e The TV rating systems in Canada are based on the Canadian Radio Television and Telecommunications Commission CRTC policy on violence in television programming e While violence is the most
113. o select 1 Data Clear and then oress ENTER W 43 GS 44 Basic adjustment settings Picture adjustments Adjusts the picture to your preference with the following picture settings RECORD INFO e MENU aim FAVORITE CH WE O O Adjustments for AV source Picture MENU IN Picture Audio OPC Backlight ORO Cima ONEEN 8 8 3 8 Contrast 30 0 7 40 Brightness 0 30 Color 0 30 Tint 0 i 30 Sharpness 0 z 10 Advanced BERI Backlight The screen brightens Brightness For less brightness For more brightness Color For less color For more color intensity intensity Tint Skin tones become Skin tones become purplish greenish e Select Advanced and then press ENTER to set C M S Hue C M S Saturation C M S Value Color Temp Black 3D Y C Monochrome Film Mode or I P setting See pages 45 to 47 a gt Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt gt to select Picture Press A V to select a specific adjustment item Press lt q p to adjust the item to your desired position e For resetting all adjustment items to factory preset values press A V to select Reset press ENTER press lt p gt to select Yes and then press ENTER Adjustments for PC source MENU Picture Picture Audio 0 x0 Backlight Off GOn On Di
114. ogram 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 and settings can be made enabling automatic programmed playing e Attach an RS 232C cable cross type commercially available to the supplied Din D Sub RS 232C for the connections e This operation system should be used by a person who is accustomed to using computers Communication conditions set the RS 232C communications settings on the PC to match the TV s communications conditions The TV s communications settings are as follows Baud rate 9 600 bps Data length 8 bits Parity bit None Stop bit 1 bit Flow control None Communication procedure send the control commands from the PC via the RS 232C connector The TV operates according to the received command and sends a response message to the PC Do not send multiple commands at the same time Wait until the PC receives the OK response before sending the next command Command format Eight ASCII codes CR Command 4 digits Command The text of four characters Parameter 4 digits Parameter 0 9 x blank 2 S Command 4 digits Parameter 4 digits Return code Parameter Input the parameter values aligning left and fill with blank s for the remainder Be sure that 4 values are input for the parameter When the input parameter is not within an adjustable ran
115. om changing channels you need to power on the TV This screen gives helpful information about TV Guide On Screen Congratulations you are done In the United States TV GUIDE and other related marks are registered marks of Gemstar TV Guide International Inc and or one of its affiliates In Canada TV GUIDE is a registered mark of Transcontinental Inc and is used under license by Gemstar TV Guide International Inc Us 10 Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER 20 eceeeeeeeeeees IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS QUICK REFERENCE vi ccicesisensvescicresssgeesrecexens CONEIS soisiu aa EE Eaa TPAQCMAUKS srren COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE NOTICE PATENT NOTICE sa ccsscucsiscnscesastcnssdecssnecancsases Supplied accessories Part names cedsicswesesscncnevecdcndeestavesteseancessontes TV Front TV Rear REMOTE CONTOLUNIT ssssserisiroiireiecrer nititeni Preparation setucedows icc wavnccnenesteecderenacenerecenns Using the remote control unit 6 Cautions regarding remote control unit Antennas Watching TV Turning on the power Turning off the power HOI SUD axaccenman cnenstureveasenteceagmedseneaceead Using the TV Guide On Screen Interactive Program Guide TV Guide On Screen Initial setup Using TV Guide On Screen cc cee Program recording using LISTINGS TUNGCUON cisccarcnccisomazatiisaer ery Using Reminder function
116. on TIL P Siti e For resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset values press A V to select Reset and then press ENTER X NOTE e When Auto Sync is successful Completed displays If not Auto Sync failed e Auto Sync may fail even if Completed displays Centers the image by moving it to the left e Auto Sync may fail if the computer image has low a ee resolution has unclear black edges or is moved while Centers the image by moving it up or executing Auto Sync V Pos down e Be sure to connect the PC to the TV and switch It on before Clock ina eRe nee oneal starting Auto Sync cit en e Image TICKErs WI vertica Adjust when characters have low contrast or when the image flickers US 65 Us 66 Useful adjustment settings Input Select AIR CABLE INPUT FLASHBACK ogo GESTED a D VOL CH Y s 5 J o rat Qx Oo VOL VW CHA INPUT POWER c HnoD Selecting input source Use this menu to select the input source Selecting input signal type For setting the signal type of external equipment connected to INPUT 1 and INPUT 2 terminals Press INPUT e A list of selectable sources appears Press INPUT again to select the input source e An image from the selected source automatically displays e You can also select the input source by pressing A V e f the corresponding input is not plugged in you cannot change the input Be sure to connect the e
117. on when you no amp large small amp press INFO large auto guide When this is set to on automatic entry into the TV Guide On Screen when you turn on the TV When you have finished press A V to select done and then press ENTER again to exit Watching TV TV Guide On Screen Remind Default Options Press TV GUIDE and then press MENU Press A V to select go to Service Bar in Episode Options and then press ENTER Press W to select Remind defaults and then press ENTER Press A W lt p to set the following items power on fem yes no Poe this is set to yes the TV will automatically switch on at the time the reminder was set for auto tune TV yes no When this is set to yes the channel will be automatically changed before the reminder screen is displayed on time 30 sec 15 Set the timing to er lee early 30 sec perform above two o min late functions When you have finished press A V to select done and then press ENTER again to exit US 33 W 34 Watching TV Changing channels Air Cable You can change channels in several ways by pressing AIR or CABLE to select the antenna and then following one of the methods below ED O recoro INFO Va MENU gt O D ED EXIT Qxur RETURN O O O ry ry FAVORITECH VOL CH DO Virtual MUTE O PAGE Method 1 Using CHA V on the remote control u
118. or place the remote control unit under direct sunlight The heat may cause deformation of the remote control unit e The remote control unit may not work properly if the remote control sensor on the TV is under direct sunlight or strong lighting In such cases change the angle of the lighting or the TV or operate the remote control unit closer to the remote control sensor 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 F type connector connector that can easily be attached to a terminal without tools Commercially available 75 ohm coaxial cable round 2 A 300 ohm system is a flat twin lead cable that can be attached to a 75 ohm terminal through a 300 75 ohm o Sl adapter Commercially available 300 ohm twin lead cable flat NOTICE Plype connectoy F type connector should be finger tightened only ram A Doo ANE i When connecting the RF cable to the TV set do not tighten F type connector with tools If tools are used it may cause damage to your TV set 75 ohm coaxial cable The breaking of internal circuit etc Connecting Antenna Cable i
119. order you connected frequency once weekly daily off Set the recording cycle 4 Press ENTER to highlight schedule recording Press ENTER again to exit e The program set to be manually recorded is listed by channel number in the SCHEDULE New manual 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 remind Set an end time to remind Set a channel to remind using 0 9 analog digital air Set the external digital cable input 1 device or antenna input 2 input 3 source power onTV_ yes no When this is set to yes the TV will automatically switch on at the time the reminder was set for auto tune TV yes no When this is set to yes the channel will be automatically changed before the reminder screen is displayed 4 Press ENTER to highlight schedule reminder fs Press ENTER again to exit Press A F to select the program you want to set reminder Press MENU to display Remind Options Press A V to select new manual reminder and then press ENTER ET aad Set a start time to e The program set to be manually reminded is listed by channel number in the SCHEDULE Watching TV TV Guide On Screen Changing system settings Changing channel display After you initially complete Guide Setup you can make _ This setting lets you edit c
120. ou want to edit Press MENU to display Schedule Options Press A W to select edit recording and then press ENTER to display Record Options e You can change the setting items again Press ENTER to highlight schedule recording Press ENTER again to exit Edit reminder Repeat steps 1 to 2 in Using SCHEDULE function Press A V to select the program for which you want to set the reminder Press MENU to display Schedule Options Press A V to select edit reminder and then press ENTER to display Remind Options e You can change the setting items again Press ENTER to highlight schedule reminder Press ENTER again to exit US 29 Us 30 Watching TV TV Guide 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 V to select the program you want to record Press MENU to display Record Options Press A V to select new manual recording and then press ENTER e Record Options screen displays Selectable items Description Pp Set a date to record Set a start time to record Set an end time to record Set a channel to record using 0 9 analog digital air set the external digital cable input 1 recording device or input 2 input 3 antenna source recorder VCR i LINK select a rec
121. ove 4 Bundle the cords properly with a cable clamp and the terminal cover cable tie and close the terminal cover in E on Press down the E n upper hooks to i D remove the cover Wy i toward you o pu ere oe 0 ELIS 2 Attach your antenna to the back of the TV See page 16 3 Connect the AC plug for the AQUOS television 4 into the wall outlet i l E ma 5 How to turn on the AQUOS television for the first time A Press POWER on AQUOS television VOL VvV CH NA O POWER o POWER UlcauTion B POWER indicator on the front of the AQUOS e TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT TOUCH UN INSULATED PARTS OF ANY CABLES WITH THE AC CORD CONNECTED television lights blue POWER indicator e Speaker cannot be detached from the TV e TV angle cannot be adjusted 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 3 Close the battery cover supplied with the product e
122. peration in inside VIEWMODE eee Toggle AV Dob i _ _ i_ Side Bar AV fob i S Stretch AV a Zoom AV i ob i 3 _ Stretch AV PoP _ _ _ Normal PC oe Zoom PC Le _ _ _ Stretch PC hooey Dot by Dot PC MUTE Toggle Dolby Virtual Toggle Toggle OFF TIMER 30 MIN i OFF TIMER 60 MIN OFF TIMER 90 MIN toot OFF TIMER 120 MIN DIRECT ire The channel number of TV An input change is included if it is not TV display CHANNEL a 4 i of ob 1125 In Air 2 69ch is effective ANALOG AR EE In Cable 1 125ch is effective ee i t 1 0101 9999 DIGITAL Air Two Part numbers 2 digit plus 2 digit 0 999 DIGITAL Cable Two Part numbers 3 digit plus 3 digit Front half of DIGITAL CABLE CHANNEL NO Designate major channel 0 999 DIGITAL Cable Two Part numbers 3 digit plus 3 digit Rear half of DIGITAL CABLE CHANNEL NO Designate minor channel e One Part numbers 5 digit less than 10 000 e One Part numbers 5 digit more than 10 000 _ The channel number of TV 1 If it is not TV display it will inout switch to TV same function as CHA If it is not TV display it will inout switch to TV same function as CHV AIR gt CABLE gt AIR Toggle operation of a closed caption 7 SS a 5 1 gjg gja gt gt T OJO D O O e f an underbar _ appears in the parameter column enter a space e f an asterisk appears enter a value in the range indicated in bracke
123. quipment beforehand e When the CableBox is selected in TV Guide On Screen setting CableBox will be displayed in the INPUT SOURCE screen If you select CableBox in the INPUT SOURCE screen you can change the channels of the CableBox a Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt p gt to select Option Press A V to select Input Select and then press ENTER Press A V to select a signal type you want to set and then press ENTER e f the selected signal type is incorrect images are not displayed or displayed without any color e f you set INPUT1 and INPUT2 to Auto the TV will automatically select the input signal e Check the operation manual of the external equipment for the signal type e Setting INPUT 1 and INPUT 2 signal selection to Auto when other equipment is connected will result in the following connectivity priority INPUT 1 and INPUT 2 1 COMPONENT VIDEO 2 VIDEO DVI input signal setting Press INPUT to select INPUTS INPUT SOURCE TV CableBox TV INPUT wf INPUT2 P INPUTS af INPUT4 INPUTS L i LINK Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt p gt to select Option Press A V to select Input Select and then press ENTER MENU Option cream Input Select Option Audio Only Input Select ANALOG PC Output Select Fixed Quick Shoot Off Press A V to select the equipment connected to INPUT 5 termina
124. r ih e Press A F 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 The TV Guide On Screen system will conduct a series of tests and when the testing is completed the next screen will be displayed automatically Do not press any buttons while testing is in progress Is your cable box now tuned to channel 09 Press A V to select Yes No or Test this code again and then press ENTER E L5 Ten fia Ces gari e f you select Yes go to the next step e f you select No a different code is tested in the previous screen e f you select Test this code again the same code is tested again in the previous screen Do you have an antenna connected to your TV Press A to select Yes or No and then press ENTER Eurr ae eg ey hrd pe YT te iq e f you select Yes go to the next step e f you selected No in step 3 you must connect an antenna to your TV and select Yes to receive a channel lineup and listings Are the settings correct Confirm the settings displayed on the screen and press A V to select Yes end setup or No repeat setup process and then press ENTER TY Press ENTER to continue e Please do not use the CableCARD while using cable box Watching TV TV Guide On Screen VCR setting Connect a VCR to your TV
125. r DIGITAL Cable Press ENTER to enter the setting Example Air Cable CH Search ANALOG 4 Air gt Standarda CH Memory DIGITAL Cable Basic adjustment settings Channel search Channel auto search makes the TV look for all channels viewable in the set area e Make sure what kind of connection is made with your TV Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt gt to select Setup Press A V to select CH Setup and then press ENTER e f you already set the Secret No input the 4 digit secret number here See page 77 for setting a secret number Press A V to select CH Search and then oress ENTER Press lt p gt to select Yes for ANALOG then press W to move down Press lt gt to select Yes for DIGITAL Air then press W to move down Press lt gt to select Yes for DIGITAL Cable and press W to move down select Search Start and then press ENTER Air Cable CH Memory ANALOG Yes O No DIGITAL Air Yes No DIGITAL Cable Yes No Search Start Example CH Search Setup CH Setup CH Search MENU ANALOG Air 25 Found 20 MENU DIGITAL Setup CH Setup CH Search Found 20 Air 25 Setup CH Setup CH Search Found 25 MENU DIGITAL Cable 25 Channel memory setting Press MENU and the MENU screen d
126. s This screen asks you if the settings are correct so far If the answer is YES you next see an information screen and then the screen in step 9 which asks about a VCR If the answer is NO you are returned to step 5 from where you can change any incorrect information by repeating the Setup process 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 all of your settings If the answer is NO you next see the screen in step 10 which asks about confirming all of your settings This screen asks you to confirm that the settings are correct If the answer is YES you next see the screen in step 11 If the answer is NO you are returned to step 5 from where you can change any incorrect information by repeating the Setup process This screen indicates you have successfully completed setup for TV Guide On Screen Important Power off your recorder overnight and if you have a cable box leave it on Within 24 hours you will begin to receive TV program listings Note If you have a cable box itis normal for the TV to switch channels on the cable box while the unit is setting up DO NOT interfere with the process If you want to resume TV viewing and stop the TV fr
127. s and older and might contain depictions of violence which while related to the development of plot character or themes are intended for adult viewing Could contain graphic language and portrayals of sex and nudity Canadian French ratings Rating fern Exempt programming General All ages and children contains minimal direct violence but may be integrated into the plot in a humorous or unrealistic manner General but inadvisable for young children May be viewed by a wide public audience but could contain scenes disturbing to children under 8 who cannot distinguish between imaginary and real situations Recommended for viewing with parent esas Over 13 years Could contain frequent violent scenes and therefore recommended for viewing with parent Over 16 years Could contain frequent violent scenes and intense violence Over 18 years Only for adult viewing Could contain frequent violent scenes and extreme 18ans violence US 81 US 82 Useful adjustment settings a ED recorp CEOP MENU D O a7 Press A V to adjust the item to your desired e ED D position 8 indicates the item is blocked oon in e The setting automatically enters Block for any QO 8 CO 5 ratings below your selection OO 0 0 O O O e If Status is not set to On the configuration settings will not work See page 77 Canadian English ratings Example MPAA TV Guidelines Press MENU and the
128. save energy Power control for AV source No signal off When set to Enable the power will automatically shut down if no signal inputs for 15 minutes e Disable is factory preset value e When a TV program finishes this function may not operate Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt gt to select Power Control Press A V to select No Signal Off and then press ENTER Press lt q p to select Enable and then oress ENTER Disable e Five minutes before the power shuts down remaining time displays every minute No operation off When set to Enable the power will automatically shut down if there is no operation for 3 hours Repeat steps 1 and 2 in No signal off Press A F to select No Operation Off and then press ENTER Press lt gt to select Enable and then press ENTER e Five minutes before the power shuts down remaining time displays every minute e Disable is factory preset value Power control for PC source Power control setting allows you to save energy Power management When set the power will automatically shut down e No power management e Factory preset value Repeat steps 1 and 2 in No signal off Press A F to select Power Management and then press ENTER Press A V to select Mode or Mode2 and then press ENTER If no signal inputs for 8 seconds the TV enters
129. 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 See page 77 for Secret number setting for parental control e The U S has two rating systems for viewing content TV Parental Guidelines and movie ratings e The TV Parental Guidelines work in conjunction with the V CHIP to helo parents screen out inappropriate television shows from their children e Movie ratings are used for original movies rated by the Motion Picture Association of America MPAA as watched on cable TV and not edited for television The V CHIP can also be set to block MPAA rated movies Voluntary movie rating system MPAA Rating esto General audiences All ages admitted PG 13 Parents strongly cautioned Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13 Restricted Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian age varies in some jurisdictions NC 17 No one 17 and under admitted X is an older rating that is unified with NC 17 but may be encoded in the data of older movies MENU Setup Parental CTRL V Chip EXAMPLE E gt e f you select PG 13 this will automatically block the higher ratings R NC 17 and X TV Guidelines KIB Can English Ratings 5
130. splay ee 8 Contrast 30 40 Brightness 0 30 Red 0 z 30 Green 30 Blue 30 Advanced Reset e ee ee pe on e pue For weaker blue For stronger blue e Select Advanced and then press ENTER to set C M S Hue C M S Saturation and C M S Value Basic adjustment settings OPC setting C M S Color Management System Automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen Color tone is managed using the six color adjustment setting a Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt p gt to select Picture 2 Press lt q p to select Picture Press A V to select OPC 3 Press A V to select Advanced and then press ENTER Press lt gt to select On or On Display Press A W to select C M S Hue and then OPC of Oo On Disp press ENTER C Soe e e You can select C M S Saturation or C M S ee tont ee Slee eel ss Value here instead of selecting C M S Hue Contrast 30 Es e 40 SUES E Press A V to select a specific adjustment Color oe item Press lt q p to adjust the item to your Tint l C N o desired position Sharpness 10 C M S Saturation Advanced C M S Value EY 0 301 E a 30 Changing reds mG 0 303 E N 30 magenta or yellow ENC 0 50n MEMMEN a S i as mS 0 so hmm 1 30 Description lS mm co 30 m a 30 The brightness is fixed at th
131. standby mode When you start using the PC and the signal inputs again the TV turns on e f no signal inputs for 8 minutes the power shuts down Even if you start using the PC and the signal inputs again the TV stays off The TV turns on again by pressing TV POWER on the remote control unit See page 17 Pressing POWER on the TV will have the same result e When using a digital PC and setting Mode2 in Power management the power may not turn back on automatically even if the signal inputs again e f you turn off the power by disconnecting AC cord when setting Mode2 in power management the TV may not function properly after turning the power on again In such case press TV POWER on the remote control unit e Pressing POWER on the TV will have the same result Us 49 Us 50 Basic adjustment settings DIGITAL Digital Setup This setting allows you to set the image of Digital broadcasting Video Setup You can adjust the settings for Digital image Screen Size set the format of image of Digital broadcasting With 480i 480p 720p broadcasts you can change the screen size to the size of your choice Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt p gt to select Digital Setup Press A V to select Video Setup and then press ENTER Press A V to select Screen Size and then press ENTER Screen Size REC Picture Size Press lt p gt to select Manual
132. t changing channels e The Info Box contains information about a program service ad or provides general help The size of the Info Box can be set to Small or Large or not to be displayed by selecting No The default size of the Info Box is Small Press INFO to cycle among Small Large and No AlV lt gt e Provides directional control e When watching TV press A V to scroll through the channel list e Makes a selection or executes an action e With a currently airing program listing highlighted returns to normal TV viewing and tunes to the program channel e With a future airing program listing highlighted displays a Panel menu with viewing options ENTER DAY lt gt PAGE N V CH N V e Shows the program listing for a different day e Selects the time on the changed listing e Display the Options for the Guide e Moves one page up or one page down in the LISTINGS grid How to go to Service Bar The service provided by TV Guide On Screen is composed of four services SETUP LISTINGS SEARCH and SCHEDULE To make detailed settings for each service it is necessary to select the service bar and change the selected service Press MENU to display Service Options Press A V to select go to Service Bar Press ENTER Video Window When you enter the Guide the TV program for the Current show appears in the Video Window
133. the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electrical Code that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical This product utilizes tin lead solder and fluorescent lamp containing a small amount of mercury Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance www eia org 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 However improper use can result in electric shock and or fire In order to prevent potential danger please observe t
134. thout appropriate model serial number and CSA cUL markings Any products used for rental or commercial purposes Any installation setup and or programming charges g Should this Sharp product fail to operate during the warranty period warranty service may be obtained upon delivery of the Sharp product together with proof of purchase and a copy of this LIMITED WARRANTY statement to an Authorized Sharp Service Centre or an Authorized Sharp Servicing Dealer In home warranty service may be provided at Sharp s discretion on any Sharp television with the screen size of 27 or larger and on any Sharp Over the Range Microwave Oven This warranty constitutes the entire express warranty granted by Sharp and no other dealer service centre or their agent or employee is authorized to extend enlarge or transfer this warranty on behalf of Sharp To the extent the law permits Sharp disclaims any and all liability for direct or indirect damages or losses or for any incidental special or consequential damages or loss of profits resulting from a defect in material or workmanship relating to the product including damages for the loss of time or use of this Sharp product or the loss of information The purchaser will be responsible for any removal reinstallation transportation and insurance costs incurred Correction of defects in the manner and period of time described herein constitute complete fulfillment of all obligations and respo
135. titles 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 It is a more flexible system than the original Closed Caption system because It allows a variety of caption sizes and font styles When the Digital Closed Caption service is in use it will be indicated by appearance of a 3 letter abbreviation that also indicates the language of the Digital Closed Captions ENG English or SPA Spanish or FRA French or other language codes Not all programs and VHS videotapes offer closed caption Please look for the cc symbol to ensure that captions will be shown In the Closed Caption system there can be more than one caption service provided Each is identified by its own number The CC1 and CC2 services display subtitles of TV programs superimposed over the program s picture In the Closed Caption system the Text1 or Text2 services display text that is unrelated to the program being viewed e g weather or news These services are also Superimposed over the program currently being viewed FAVORITE CH YB 9 DAY FREEZE CC SLEEP AUDIO AVMODE EDIT i LINK Press CC e This will present the Closed Caption information display Press
136. tlet See page 6 Language setting select from among 3 languages English French and Spanish Press A V to select the desired language listed on the screen and then press ENTER Standby Mode setting 2 Select the standby setting See page 42 Language Standby Mode TV Guide On Screen Mode 2 Air Cable CH Search Mode 1 Starting TV is quick from standby Mode 2 Power consumption is small at the standby e When the CableCARD is inserted power consumption will be higher TV Guide On Screen setting Press ENTER to continue the setting See page 20 Antenna setting Make sure what kind of connection is made with your TV Press lt gt to select Air Cable for ANALOG then press W to move down Press lt gt to select Standard HRC or IRC for DIGITAL Cable Press ENTER to enter the setting e There are 3 kinds of CATV system including Standard HRC and IRC Select the one that matches to your TV e Some items are not selectable because the antenna setting is linked to the TV Guide On Screen setting e DIGITAL Cable setting cannot be selected when a proper CableCARD is inserted Channel search Channel auto search makes the TV look for all channels viewable in the set area Press lt p gt to select Yes for ANALOG then press V to move down Press lt p gt to select Yes for DIGITAL Air then press V to move down Press lt gt to se
137. tly off The program remains in schedule The program is suspended due to a schedule conflict The program remains in Schedule Recording resumes when the conflict no longer exists Record suspend Remind once P e Remind A The program is set to remind but iS E currently off The program remains off in Schedule The program is setto remind once Other frequencies are Daily manual recording only Regularly and Weekly e The program is suspended due to a schedule conflict The program remains in Schedule e Remind resumes when the conflict no longer exists Remind suspend IMPORTANT When using TV Guide On Screen or if program information does not download please follow the instructions below The TV must be off to download information Leave your TV off overnight to receive the initial download in your area Refer to Troubleshooting TV Guide On Screen on page 92 for details TV Guide On Screen Initial setup The Guide uses Setup information to provide you with show listings and lineups in your area which are updated several times a day Once you setup the LCD TV according to this operation manual you are ready to set up TV Guide On Screen Press TV GUIDE to start setup MT sed Pe ae te ee Ere icar a Se ee ST eat a a e Ca 5 Press ENTER Basic initial setup will start Reminder screen If you previously skipped Guide setup you will see the Reminder S
138. to select Digital Noise Reduction and then press ENTER Press A V to select the desired level and then press ENTER Audio Only When listening to music from a music program you can set the Liquid Crystal display off and enjoy audio only Repeat steps 1 and 2 in Digital Noise Reduction Press A V to select Audio Only and then press ENTER Press lt p gt to select On and then press ENTER Audio is output without screen image of Both screen images and audio are output Useful adjustment settings Output Select Sleep Timer 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 PO r UR ian a B OO FREEZE CC Press lt gt to select Option i SLEEP AUDIO AVMODE EDIT il INK Press A V to select Output Select and then press ENTER Press SLEEP e Remaining time displays when sleep timer has Press lt gt to select Fixed or Variable been set and then press ENTER Sleep Timer Remaining 30 e Sound via speaker is adjusted with VOL onthe remote control unit or VOL on the TV Sound via the MONITOR OUT terminal is not adjustable and constantly outputs Sound via the MONITOR OUT terminal is Variable adjusted with VOL on the remote control unit or VOL on the TV e Sound via speaker is muted Quick Shoot Use Qu
139. ts under CONTROL CONTENTS e As long as that from which the parameter Xx in the table is a numerical value it may write anything US 95 Us 96 Appendix oo Model LC 37D5U Model LC 32D5U Model LC 26D5U mmo panel 37 Advanced Super 32 Advanced Super 26 Advanced Super View amp BLACK TFT LCD View amp BLACK TFT LCD View amp BLACK TFT LCD Number of dots 3 147 264 dots 1366 x 768 x 3 dots TV TV standard CCIR American TV Standard ATSC NTSC System Function Receiving VHF UHF VHF 2 13ch UHF 14 69ch Channel CATV 1 125ch Digital Terrestrial Broadcast 8VSB each Digital cable 6 256 a 15h 1 4880h HDMI in Type A with HDCP Weight TV with stand 56 2 lbs 25 5 kg 47 4 lbs 21 5 kg 37 5 lbs 17 kg Accessories Operation manual X 1 Remote control unit x 1 AC cord x 1 AAA size battery x2 Cable clamp x1 G LINK cable x 1 Cable tie x 1 e As part of policy of continuous improvement SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units There may be some deviations from these values in individual units The listed optional accessories are available for these AQUOS Tilting wall mount bracket for LC models Please purchase it at your nearest shop 32D5U and LC 37D5U AN 37AG2 e Additional optional accessories may be available in the
140. ugh Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt p gt to select Digital Setup Press A V to select i LINK Setup and then press ENTER Press A V to select Recording Mode and then press ENTER Press lt q p to select Auto or Pass through and then press ENTER e Normally this should be set to Pass through Setting the Standby Mode i LINK e Power consumption during standby mode can be minimized by changing the setting of the Standby Mode in i LINK Setup e When i LINK is not in use select Inactive in Standby Mode Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt p gt to select Digital Setup Press A W to select i LINK Setup and then press ENTER Press A V to select Standby Mode and then press ENTER Press lt gt to select Active or Inactive and then press ENTER Active Power continues to pass through the i LINK circuit so data can be relayed Inactive Power consumption is minimized during stand by mode Data cannot be relayed at this setting e When the main power of the TV is in standby mode POWER indicator lights off i LINK control commands cannot be received from an i LINK device This does not change even if the Standby Mode is set to Active To control the TV from an i LINK device turn the TV power on POWER indicator lights up in blue e Data ca
141. up After the LED for your device lights up if you opress FUNCTION and DISPLAY and enter the code registration mode the LED will blink TV TV VCR AUDIO oO fe CBL SAT DVD FUNCTION oO O op OUR O m LIGHT Press 0 9 to enter the manufacturer code See page 86 e Preset mode is finished once the LED no longer lights up VIEW MODE After registering the code the LED will stop blinking then turn off after one second lf you perform an incorrect operation the LED will blink quickly then turn off 0 0 0 800 Bie CABLE INPUT Ti LA wm m w gt O K 0000 0000 0000 0008 US 85 Other viewing options Manufacturer codes REMOTE CONTROL VCR BRAND CODE NUMBER US 86 Akal Audio Broksonic Canon Capehart Craig Curtis Mathis Daewoo DBX Dynatech Emerson Fisher Funal G E Goldstar Hitachi Instant Replay JC Penney JVC Kenwood Lloyds Magnavox Magnin Marantz Memorex Minolta Mitsubishi Montgomery Ward Multitech NEC Panasonic Pentax Philco Philips RCA Realistic Samsung Sanyo Scott Sears Sharp Shintom Sony Sound Design Sylvania Symphonic Tatung Teac Teknika Thomas TMK Toshiba Video Concepts Yamaha Zenith 25 26 37 04 06 24 30 15 41 42 53 04 10 24 29 06 17 18 39 40 06 07 33 51 01 02 10 24 REMOTE CONTROL DVD LD BRAND CODE NUMBER 02 Denon JVC Kenwood Magnavox Marantz
142. viously poor select Auto Auto ITU601 ITU709 Select the internal color space conversion method when an RGB signal is input Normally select Auto Standard Out of Standard Select the signal amplitude range Normally select Standard Set whether or not to use VIEW MODE based on signal recognition including an HDMI signal e Refer to your external equipment operation manual for the signal type Using external equipment Connecting a PC Use the INPUT 5 terminal to connect a PC e Refer to page 93 for a list of PC signals compatible with the TV Mi Mini 3 5 mm stereo minijack cable commercially available KMI vi 3 5 mm stereo minijack cable RGB DVI conversion cable commercially available Commercially available p PC with analog RGB terminal US 57 Us 58 Usi
143. x to the COMPONENT video as you will not receive any TV program listings US 55 Us 56 Using external equipment Connecting HDMI equipment Please use the INPUT 4 terminal when connecting HDMI equipment N o Anna HDMI cable Commercially available HDMI equipment Displaying an image from HDMI equipment To watch an HDMI equipment image select INPUT from INPUT SOURCE menu using INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV See page 66 INPUT SOURCE TV CableBox TV P INPUT1 P INPUT2 INPUTS P INPUT5 i i LINK Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press lt gt to select Option Press A F to select HDMI Setup and then press ENTER MENU Fy Option Option HDMI Setup Audio Only Digital Noise Reduction HDMI Setup Low Press A V to select the desired item and press ENTER Press amp W lt p to select the desired setting and press ENTER HDMI Setup mare Signal Auto RGB YCbCr Type 4 4 4 YCbCr 4 2 2 Color Matrix Dynamic Range Auto View Enable Disable Select the signal type from an HDMI terminal Unless the image quality looks ob
144. y by category HDTV MOVIES SPORTS CHILDREN EDUCATIONAL NEWS VARIETY SERIES or by keyword and the result is displayed in a list VOL CH OO Virtual O MUTE O O PAGE econo EO WV Gua MENU a EXIT Qx RETURN O O FAVORITE CH Search by category You can search for programs by specifying category in the Confirmation screen When the LISTINGS screen is displayed opress MENU Press A V to select go to Service Bar from the Episode Options menu and press ENTER Press lt gt to select SEARCH and then press ENTER or V Example Searching for a program in the category MOVIES Press lt p buttons to select MOVIES Search type and press W to display the movies genre Press A W lt p to select a genre within MOVIES e g select ALL and press ENTER Press A F to select a program you want to watch and then press ENTER e Repeat the same steps for the other categories e When you want to record a program found during a search oress MENU and after Episode options displays carry out Set recording See page 27 Search by keyword Keyword Search lets you enter a word to look for a particular program by category or for every program title that matches Repeat steps 1 to 2 in Search by category Press lt p gt to select KEYWORD and then press ENTER to display the Keyword Search
145. your LCD TV using INPUT 1 or INPUT 2 Do not connect the cable box to the COMPONENT video of INPUT 1 or INPUT 2 as you will not receive any TV program listings through this input Please indicate which input the cable box is plugged into Press A V to select the input you connected and then press ENTER Fiama dai mirk FY apal the sabde ben b ahepgnd nt m i T igerd e To receive TV program listings in the TV Guide On Screen system if you select Input 1 or Input 2 please ensure your cable box is connected to the input marked VIDEO and oroceed to step 7 Do not connect your cable box to the COMPONENT video of INPUT 1 or INPUT 2 as you will not receive any TV program listings If you select Analog input proceed to step 6 What is your TV tuned to when using the cable box Press A V to select from Ch 2 Ch 3 and Ch 4 and then press ENTER i Th TE iam ja oe ag i he bat chi Leh E De i e Please consult your cable provider if you are unsure The diagram on the screen shows the correct way to connect the G LINK cable from the back of the TV to the cable box Make sure the G LINK cable is properly connected and then press ENTER US 21 US 22 Watching TV TV Guide On Screen Selecting the cable box brand name Press A V to select the cable box brand and then press ENTER STEPENA Wapi bupmd ot rake bar oy pem ja ty THT 74 e

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