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Dear SHARP Customer Congratulations! You are now the proud owner of a SHARP Colour Television Receiver. To ensure proper operation, please read this manual carefully. After reading, keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. Contents Safety precaution ............1 Features setting mode: Contents ................
Remote Control 1. Stand-by button (TV) Video 2. Power button (VCR) 3. 0 ~ 9 digit buttons 4. Flash back button Teletext 5. GREEN button 6. RED button 7. Volume DOWN button 8. MENU button Teletext 9. REVEAL button 10. LIST button 11.
Controls and Terminals FRONT TV Main Power On/Off Switch Power Indicator Remote Control Sensor Door HOW TO OPEN THE DOOR Put the finger in the lower part of the door and press upward. Behind the door 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Volume Button (DOWN) Volume Button (UP)
Typical Connections Aerial connection - TV set only - BACK OF TV Aerial (Not supplied) Aerial IN Aerial Lead (Not supplied) Aerial Connections - TV and VCR - BACK OF TV Aerial (Not supplied) Aerial IN AV/TERMINAL (AV-1) Aerial Lead (Not supplied) Scart Lead (Not supplied)
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Typical Connections (Continued) Connections - TV, DVD Player, DECODER and VCR (Videorecorder) - BACK OF TV DVD PLAYER DECODER Scart Lead (Not supplied) AV/TERMINAL (AV 2) Scart Lead (Not supplied) Aerial (Not supplied) Euro SCART Aerial IN AV/TERMINAL (RGB) (AV 1) Aerial Lead (Not supplied) Scart Lead...
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Typical Connections (Continued) Connections - TV, DVD Player, and Digital Set Top Box- BACK OF TV DVD PLAYER Scart Lead (Not supplied) Satellite dish AV/TERMINAL (AV 2) (Not supplied) Aerial (Not supplied) Euro SCART Aerial IN (RGB) Aerial Lead (Not supplied) Scart Lead (Not supplied) Aerial Lead...
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Typical Connections (Continued) Connections - TV, DVD Player, VCR and Digital Set Top Box - BACK OF TV DVD PLAYER Scart Lead (Not supplied) AV/TERMINAL (AV 2) Satellite dish (Not supplied) Aerial (Not supplied) Aerial IN Euro SCART AV/TERMINAL (RGB) (AV 1) Aerial Lead (Not supplied)
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Typical Connections (Continued) Front connections -TV and Video camera- FRONT TV (Behind the door) S-Video lead (Hi-8) (Not supplied) Audio/Video lead (Not supplied) S-Video Input Terminal (Hi-8) Video Input Terminal Audio Input Terminal (left) WIEW CAM Audio Input Terminal (right) Note: For further details, please refer to operation manual of your Video Camera.
Auto Installation Auto Installation System Your television set is provided with an Automatic Installation System, which makes Installation easier. This new system is activated when you turn on the TV for the firs time. NOTE: You may not have to follow this procedure if it has already been done for you at the establishment where you purchased your TV.
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Stored programmes: When the TV has finished the automatic search, the «Stored programmes» menu will appear on screen with a list of the channels, which have been memorised with the available options: E/ F a) Select programme to be edited Stored programmes Menu b) «EDIT NAME»...
Switching on Power supply on/off button This TV memorizes the Mode last used when it was switched off. When the main power button (®) is pressed to turn on the set, the power indicator will light and the set will resume in either the Stand-by mode or Programme mode, depending upon its condition when it was switched off.
Menu Structures MAIN Menu MAIN Menu By pressing the MENU Button twice GREEN YELLOW BLUE MAIN Menu Options / Functions LEVELS: PICTURE MODE: FACTORY / CINEMA / CINEMA PLUS / SOFT / PERSONAL / SPORT / RICH / FILMS, CONTRAST, COLOUR, BRIGHTNESS, SHARPNESS 100 HZ: COMB FILTER, NOISE REDUCTION, DIGITAL SCAN, D.GAMMA, SVM, LTI/CTI, BLACK STRETCHER PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS...
Menu Structures (Continuation) QUICK Menu QUICK Menu By pressing the MENU Button once. GREEN BLUE YELLOW QUICK Menu Button Functions Exit Press Predetermined picture levels: RED button FACTORY / CINEMA / CINEMA PLUS / SOFT / PERSONAL / several times SPORT / RICH / FILMS.
TV Operation Channel Selection Channel selector buttons E/ F Select the programme channel number you want to see, using the channel selector buttons E/ F. As you press these buttons, a list of channels appears. Press the E/ F again to select another channel. Note: The channels that are in SKIP mode cannot be seen with this buttons.
Picture LEVELS Menu Picture LEVELS Menu 3. Press the Cursor UP/DOWN buttons E/ F to select a para- meter from the list: PICTURE MODE PICTURE MODE, CONTRAST, COLOUR, BRIGHTNESS or SHARP- FACTORY NESS. CONTRAST The red point mark indicates the selected parameter.
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100 Hz menu 100 Hz menu 1. Press the Cursor UP/DOWN buttons E/ F to select: COMB FILTER COMB FILTER, NOISE REDUCTION, DIGITAL SCAN, D.GAMMA, NOISE REDUCTION SVM, LTI/CTI or BLACK STRETCHER. DIGITAL SCAN NORMAL D.GAMMA 2. Press the Cursor LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select ON / OFF / AUTO / etc.
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EFFECTS Menu EFFECTS menu 1. Press the Cursor UP/DOWN buttons E/ F to select a parameter from the list: SCAN PROGRAMMES or SCOPE SIGNAL. The red point mark indicates the selected parameter. 2. Press the BLUE button to activate the function. SCAN PROGRAMMES SCOPE SIGNAL ADVANCED...
Wide Mode Menu With this menu you can select the width of the picture: AUTO, PANORAMA, FULL, NORMAL, ZOOM 14:9 or CINEMA, by pressing the Wide Mode Button Each time you press the Wide Mode Button, the width of the picture changes as indicated: WIDE MODE Button AUTO...
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Wide Mode (Special detail information) Special detail information about PANORAMA, FULL, NORMAL, ZOOM 14:9 and CINEMA (16:9) . 16:9 PANORAMA The Panorama Mode adapts the broadcast picture to 16:9 format without changing the centre of view. This is especially useful for programmes like the News when the speaker in the centre of the picture needs to be seen clearly.
Double Window function With Double Window function, you can view two pictures (A and B) simultaneously by pressing the Double Window button . For example: the signal from the antenna terminal (picture A) and the signal from another device via one of the external input terminals (picture B).
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Other operations in DOUBLE WINDOW mode Changing TV channel Press the UP / DOWN buttons E/ F or the numeric buttons to change TV channel. The channel change will affect the window that is currently in TV mode. Note: if two external inputs are selected, the channel change will affect the main window. Selecting the signal input of the main window by TV/Video selector button ( TV VIDEO Menu With this button, you can select either source of input for the TV.
Audio Adjustments Loudspeakers Sound Volume Use the buttons to increase/decrease the volume level. The volume indicator will appear on the screen. Note: To Adjust the headphones volume, see the -HEADPHONES LEVELS Menu- (page 26). Sound Mute button ( Press the button to mute the sound. The symbol appears on the screen.
Sound Setting Mode Sound quality is adjustable in this menu. QUICK Menu QUICK sound equalization Press the MENU button once to see the QUICK Menu. Press the GREEN button several times to select a pre- defined equalization: PERSONAL / CLASSIC / JAZZ / POP / CONCERT / SPORT. GREEN To Adjust the PERSONAL option, see the -EQUALIZER Menu- (page 27).
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Audio Levels menus MAIN Menu Press the MENU button twice to see the MAIN Menu. Press the GREEN button to see the Audio EFFECTS Menu. GREEN Audio EFFECTS Menu Audio EFFECTS Menu Press the RED button to see the SPEAKER LEVELS Menu. AUDIO MODE BYPASS LEVELS...
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HEADPHONE LEVELS Menu HEADPHONE LEVELS Menu HEADPHONE LEVELS Press the Cursor UP/DOWN buttons E/ F to select: VOLUME VOLUME, BALANCE, LOUDNESS MODE, BASS or TREBLE. BALANCE The red point mark indicates the selected item. LOUDNESS MODE Adjust the sound quality to your liking with the Cursor BASS LEFT/RIGHT buttons TREBLE...
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Equalizer and Stereo menus MAIN Menu Press the MENU button twice to see the MAIN Menu. Press the GREEN button to see the Audio EFFECTS Menu. GREEN Audio EFFECTS Menu Press the YELLOW button to see the EQUALIZER Menu. Audio EFFECTS Menu AUDIO MODE BYPASS NORMALIZER...
Features Setting Mode In this mode you can set the ON-TIMER and OFF-TIMER, set the CHILD LOCK, activate or deactivate the interactive HELP and view the all functions implemented in your TV set demonstration. MAIN Menu Press the MENU button b twice to see the MAIN Menu. Press the YELLOW button to see the Timers Menu.
Help Your TV is provided with Interactive Help, indicated on screen with the symbol, which contains guidance for TV operation. With the option HELP ON/OFF, you can display or hide the Help boxes. Timers Menu Press the MENU button twice to see the MAIN Menu. Press the YELLOW button to see the Timers Menu.
Child lock (Protection) Use the CHILD LOCK function to block access to the television by means of a 4-digits code. When we refer to this code, we use either the initials SN (Secret Number) or PIN (Personal Identification Number). The protection can apply to the television itself «LOCK ALL» or to specific programmes «LOCK PROGRAMME». With the CHILD LOCK function, you can also programme a time period during which the TV or the programmes will be protected.
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LOCK PROGRAMME Menu LOCK PROGRAMME Menu Select this option to protect the access to separate programmes. PROGRAMME If necessary, repeat steps (1. ~ 5. on page 30). TYPE OF PROTECTION ALWAYS START Press the Cursor UP/DOWN buttons E/ F to select “PROGRAMME”.
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Erase the PIN and the child lock settings MAIN Menu 1. Press the MENU button twice to see the MAIN Menu. 2. Press the YELLOW button to see the Timers Menu. Timers Menu YELLOW 3. Press the RED button to see the CHILD LOCK Menu Timers Menu CURRENT TIME PROGRAMMED SWITCH AT...
Control VCR functions by AV-LINK system About AV-LINK: THIS FEATURE CAN ONLY BE USED WITH NexTView, Smart Link, Easy Link and Megalogic COMPATIBLE VCR. This “Intelligent” communication system allows controlling some VCR functions from the TV and vice versa. For example it is possible to program the VCR timer recording from the TV or record the signal currently being displayed on the TV regardless of the signal source.
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AV LINK -TIMER PROGRAMMING- In this menu you can set a late start and stop time for a recording. Select the channel you wish to record by using the 0~9 digit or E/ F buttons. MAIN Menu Press the MENU button twice to see the MAIN Menu.
TV Channel Setting (Advanced) To repeat the AUTO INSTALLATION MAIN Menu In this mode you can select a LANGUAGE for screen menus, set the COUNTRY and to do again the AUTO INSTALLATION (e.g.; after moving house). 1. Press the MENU button twice to see the MAIN Menu.
Manual Channel Preset (PRESET USING REAL CHANNEL NUMBERS) MAIN Menu 1. Press the MENU button twice to see the MAIN Menu. 2. Press the BLUE button to see the TUNE Menu. TUNE Menu BLUE 3. Press the Cursor UP/DOWN buttons E/ F to select TUNE Menu «PROGRAMME»...
After preset has been performed The following features are available for preset channels: Fine-tuning When a preset programme channel is not exactly tuned, you can fine-tune the channel in this mode. MAIN Menu 1. Press the MENU button twice to see the MAIN Menu. 2.
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Edit (Stored programmes) This features allows you to delete, sort or input name for each one of the programmes with A ~ Z , 0 ~ 9 and hyphen. MAIN Menu 1. Press the MENU button twice to see the MAIN Menu. 2.
Other features TV/Video Menu TV/Video selector button With this button you can select either source of input for the TV. 1. When the TV/VIDEO button is first pressed, the TV/Video menu appears and TV mode changes to VIDEO mode. The screen is displayed in the last VIDEO mode. 2.
VCR mode SHARP VCR can be operated using the TV remote control. Channel selector buttons (VCR) These buttons are used for changing channels and setting the timer. Play button Press this button to start playback. Record button Press this button to start recording. If the videocassette is protected against recording, it will be ejected.
Teletext features Depending on the TV programme, every Teletext page is transmitted using a different system. Your SHARP TV is adjusted to receive 3 Teletext systems, namely TOP, FLOF and LIST, which are automatically identified by the receiver. The user can easily identify them by the manner in which they appear on the screen.
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Basic TEXT features Page Selection a) Fast Page Selection Select the appropriate programme channel. Press the TEXT/MIX/PICTURE button a/b/Q once to enter the teletext mode. To recall a page number displayed in the coloured brackets, simply press the corresponding coloured button. b) 0-9 digit buttons Enter a desired page number with the 0-9 digit buttons.
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INDEX button 1. - For the TOP system: To carry out a quick and easy search, your SHARP TV has a menu called «SHARP INDEX» which can be obtained by pressing the Index button From this «SHARP INDEX» you can select the desired information simply by using the four colours.
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Advanced TEXT operation -LIST mode- Teletext Page memory List How to Operate Page Memory Your TV has 40 teletext page number memories for fast recall of teletext information. In programme positions 1 through 9, four teletext page numbers can be stored in each position; a total of 36 pages. In programme positions 10 through 99, only one programme with 4 page numbers can be stored.
21-pin Euro-SCART and 21-pin Audio/Video REAR TV 21-pin In/Out 21-pin Audio/Video (AV-2) With PAL/SECAM/NTSC Video Input 21-pin Audio/Video (AV-1) With PAL/SECAM/NTSC/S-Video Input and AV LINK control signal 21-pin Euro SCART (RGB) With PAL/SECAM/NTSC Video Input RF Input Aerial terminal 20 18 16 14 12 10 21 19 17 15 13 11 21-pin Euro-SCART (RGB) 1.
Troubleshooting The following conditions do not always denote trouble. Therefore, performs the checks described below before calling for service. If the problem cannot be corrected by the use of this guide, pull the power plug out from the electrical outlet and call for service.
Index 100 Hz menu ............. 17 21-pin Audio/Video ............ 45 Language ..............35 21-pin Euro-SCART (RGB) ........45 LIST (Teletext) ..........41, 43, 44 Loudness mode ..........25, 26 Accessories ..............2 Advanced ..............16 Main power button ............ 12 After preset have been performed ......