Lcd color television/ dvd video player (106 pages)
Summary of Contents for Sharp LC-26DV10U
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LC-26DV10U COMBINATION LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION AND DVD/CD PLAYER COMBINÉ TÉLÉVISEUR ACL ET LECTEUR DVD/CD COMBINACION TELEVISOR CON PANTALLA DE CRISTAL LÍQUIDO CON DVD/DISCOS COMPACTOS OPERATION MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN...
LC-26DV10U COMBINATION LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION AND DVD/CD PLAYER OPERATION MANUAL • The illustrations and on-screen displays in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations. • Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out.
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.
DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp Combination Liquid Crystal Television and DVD/CD Player. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Instructions carefully before using this product.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Water and Moisture — Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Outdoor Antenna Grounding — If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. 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.
Disc Discs which can be played back Discs which cannot be played back In this unit, use only discs that meet the standard, such The discs listed below cannot be played back in general. as those bearing the below logo marks on the disc label Even if one of these can be played back, it may not be surface.
Disc Handling discs Removing the Disc from its case Be sure to hold the edge of disc. Do not touch the surface of the disc. Pick up the disc gently from the case. • Do not scratch the disc. • Do not get dirt on the surface of the disc. •...
AC cord ( Page 10 Page 10 Page 9 Cable Clamp ( Stand unit ( Operation manual ( LC-26DV10U COMBINATION LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION AND DVD/CD PLAYER COMBINÉ TÉLÉVISEUR ACL ET LECTEUR DVD/CD COMBINACION TELEVISOR CON PANTALLA DE CRISTAL LÍQUIDO CON DVD/DISCOS COMPACTOS OPERATION MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI...
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QUICK REFERENCE STOP! To safely remove the TV/DVD from the box It’s best to use 2 people to remove the television for stability. Use the cardboard holders on either side of the television to remove it from the box. Remove the cardboard; however, keep the wrapping on the television to protect it while moving. Lift onto installation location as the diagram illustrates.
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IF THE UNIT DOES NOT POWER ON - UNPLUG THE 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 and basic Initial setup functions and USING EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SECTION for other device connections (DVD, VCR, AUDIO, etc) in your operation manual.
Part names TV/DVD (Rear) AC INPUT terminal INPUT2 terminals INPUT1 terminals INPUT3 terminals COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO ANT in INPUT4 terminals OUTPUT Terminal AUDIO OUT Terminals...
Part names Remote control unit POWER: Switch the power on or enters standby mode. (See page 16.) 0 – 9: Set the channel. (See page 18.) 14 15 16 • (DOT) / SUBTITLE: To select 4-digit channel number. (See page 18.) / Set subtitle. (See page 45.) REV : Review playback.
Preparation Using the remote control unit Use the remote control unit by pointing it towards the remote control sensor on the TV/DVD. Objects between the remote control unit and the remote control sensor may prevent proper operation. Cautions regarding remote control unit •...
Watching TV Simple operations for watching a TV program. Preparation Perform the following steps before you press POWER PLAY STOP SKIP EJECT on the remote control unit. 1. Insert the batteries into the remote control unit. (See page 10.) 2. Connect the antenna cable to the TV/DVD. (See page 15.) 3.
Watching TV Channel search Initial setup AUTO CHANNEL MEMORY makes the TV/DVD look Language setting for all channels viewable in the set area. When you press TV MENU for the fi rst time, the LANGUAGE setup menu will appear Press to select “AUTO CH MEMORY”...
Watching TV Method 1 Simple button operations for Using CH on the remote control unit or on the changing channels TV/DVD. You can change channels in several ways. Method 2 Using remote control buttons 0-9, • (DOT) to select channels for VHF/UHF/CATV/DIGITAL. To select a 1 or 2-digit channel number (e.
Watching TV Simple button operations for Display the channel information changing volume/sound Press DISPLAY to display the current channel (or input source) information on the screen. Changing the volume You can change the volume on the TV/DVD or on the remote control unit.
Watching TV Sleep timer Setting MTS/SAP stereo mode Allows you to set a time when the TV/DVD The TV/DVD has a feature that allows reception of automatically switches to standby. sound other than the main audio for the program. This feature is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS).
Basic adjustment settings Menu operation buttons Menu items Use the following buttons on the remote control to List of menu items to help you with operations operate the menu. PICTURE AV MODE ............Page 29 BRIGHTNESS ..........Page 23 CONTRAST ..........Page 23 COLOR ............Page 23 TINT .............Page 23 SHARPNESS ..........Page 23...
Basic adjustment settings Labeling channels Input label To create channel labels Let you set the input terminal displayed when using the “SOURCE SELECTION” menu or channel display. Select a channel you want to label. Press TV MENU, then press to select (OPTION).
Basic adjustment settings Color temperature Picture adjustments For a better white balance, use color temperature Adjusts the picture to your preference with the following correction. picture settings. Press TV MENU and the MENU screen Press TV MENU and the MENU screen displays.
Basic adjustment settings Sound adjustment Digital audio output You can adjust the sound quality to your preference You can output digital audio to an AV amplifi er with the following settings. or similar device whose DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT terminal is connected to the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal on the TV/DVD.
Using external equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV/DVD like a VCR, Digital TV tuner, HDMI equipment, game console or camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV/DVD. CAUTION Displaying an external equipment •...
Using external equipment Connecting a Digital TV STB (Air or Cable) You can use the INPUT1, INPUT2 or INPUT3 terminals when connecting to a Digital TV STB (Air or Cable) and other audiovisual equipment. When using component cable. When using composite cable. (INPUT1 or 2) (INPUT3) Component video AV cable...
Using external equipment Connecting HDMI equipment You can use the INPUT4 terminal when connecting HDMI equipment. When using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable, use INPUT4 and AUDIO terminal. HDMI cable (Commercially available) HDMI equipment Displaying an image from HDMI Selecting HDMI audio input source equipment Press TV MENU and the MENU screen displays.
Useful adjustment settings Reset If complex adjustments are made and the settings cannot be restored to normal, you can reset the settings to the factory preset values. Resetting picture adjustments Resetting audio adjustments Each picture adjustments return to the following Each audio adjustments return to the following factory factory settings: settings:...
Useful adjustment settings AV mode Selecting the digital audio language AV mode gives you four viewing options to choose When two or more audio languages are included from to best match the surrounding environment of in a digital signal, you can select one of the audio the TV/DVD, which can vary due to factors like room languages.
Useful adjustment settings View mode for 4:3 programs Picture scroll For adjusting a picture's vertical position in ZOOM Press VIEW MODE. mode. • The View mode menu displays. • The menu lists the view mode options Press TV MENU and the MENU screen selectable for the type of video signal currently displays.
Useful adjustment settings Audio output select Setting WOW surround sound Allows you to select what controls the audio output. Press TV MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press to select (AUDIO). Press to select “SPEAKERS”. Press to select “ON” or “OFF”. SRS WOW is a special combination of SRS Labs audio technologies that creates a thrilling surround AUDIO...
Useful adjustment settings Tune the TV to the desired program. Closed captions and digital closed captions Press TV MENU and the MENU screen Your TV/DVD is equipped with an internal Closed displays. Caption decoder. It allows you to view conversations, narration and sound effects as subtitles on your Press to select...
Useful adjustment settings Selectable parameters available in each adjustment Caption setup item. This function allows you to adjust the closed caption Item Selectable parameter screen appearance to suit your preference. TEXT SIZE: AUTO, SMALL, Press TV MENU and the MENU screen STANDARD, LARGE displays.
Useful adjustment settings Changing the password Password setting for parental Allows you to change your current password. control Repeat steps 1 to 3 in setting a password. Allows you to use a password to protect certain • The password entering menu displays. settings from being accidentally changed.
Useful adjustment settings Parental control (V-CHIP) V-CHIP is an electronic fi ltering device built into your TV. This tool gives parents a great degree of control over broadcasts accessed by their children. It allows parents to select programs judged suitable for child viewing while blocking ones judged not suitable.
Useful adjustment settings TV Parental Guidelines Voluntary movie rating system (TV Guidelines) (MPAA) Press TV MENU and the MENU screen Repeat steps 1 to 5 in TV Parental displays. Guidelines (TV Guidelines). Press to select “MOVIE RATING”. Press to select (LOCKS).
Useful adjustment settings Canadian rating systems • The TV rating systems in Canada are based on the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) policy on violence in television programming. • While violence is the most important content element to be rated, the structure developed takes into consideration other program content like language, nudity, sexuality and mature themes.
Useful adjustment settings Canadian English ratings Canadian French ratings Repeat steps 1 to 5 in Canadian English Press TV MENU and the MENU screen ratings. displays. Press to select “CAN FRE RATING”. Press to select (LOCKS). Then press to select the desired rating. Press / .
Other viewing options Signal meter In order to receive digital air broadcasts, you need a digital broadcast antenna. You can confi rm the antenna confi guration through the “SIGNAL METER” menu. If necessary, adjust the direction of the antenna to obtain the maximum signal strength.
Watching the DVD Simple operations for watching a DVD. Preparation Perform the following steps before you press POWER PLAY STOP SKIP EJECT on the remote control unit. 1. Insert the batteries into the remote control unit. (See page 10.) 2. Connect the antenna cable to the TV/DVD. (See page 15.) 3.
Watching the DVD Playback procedure Status display of disc Press DISPLAY. The status display of the disc will Place the disc in the appear on the screen in order like the fi gure below. disc slot with the label side facing forward. (If the disc has a Title elapsed playing time label.) Hold the disc...
Watching the DVD Special playback Zooming This TV/DVD will allow you to zoom in on the frame image. You can then make selections by switching the position of the frame. Fast Forward Playback Press ZOOM during playback. Press FWD during normal playback. The center part of the image will be zoomed Each press of FWD will increase the speed of the search (x 2),...
Watching the DVD Repeat playback Marking desired scenes The TV/DVD stores the points that you want to watch again up to 3 points. You can resume playback from each scene. Marking the scenes Press PLAY MODE during playback or stop mode.
Watching the DVD Program playback (only CD) Changing angles You can arrange the order of tracks on the disc. When playing back a disc recorded with multi-angle facility, you can change the view angle. Press ANGLE during playback. The current angle will appear. Press ANGLE repeatedly until the desired angle is selected.
Watching the DVD Changing soundtrack language Subtitles You can select the language when you play a Changing the subtitle language multilingual disc. You can select the language when playing back a disc recorded with multi-lingual subtitles. Press AUDIO during playback. The current soundtrack language will Press SUBTITLE repeatedly during appear.
MP3/WMA/JPEG CD playback This TV/DVD can playback the MP3/WMA/JPEG-data which has been recorded on CD-R or CD-RW. To produce the MP3/WMA/JPEG-data, you need a Windows-PC with CD-R/RW drive and a MP3/WMA/JPEG- encoding Software (not supplied). The Apple-HFS-System cannot be played. NOTE This TV/DVD requires discs/recordings to meet certain technical standards in order to achieve optimal playback quality.
MP3/WMA/JPEG CD playback MP3/WMA CD playback JPEG CD playback Load a disc on which MP3 or WMA fi les Insert a disc to play same method as step have been recorded in the disc slot. 1-2 left column. “Reading” will appear on the TV screen. A fi...
MP3/WMA/JPEG CD playback Setting the JPEG interval Setting the select fi les You can continuously playback all JPEG fi les When playing back a CD containing a mixture of automatically. MP3, WMA and JPEG fi les, only MP3/WMA or JPEG fi...
Function setup Basic operation buttons Menu items Use the following buttons on the remote control to List of menu items to help you with operations operate the menu. LANGUAGE Menu ............Page 50 Subtitle ............Page 50 Audio ............Page 50 PICTURE TV Screen ............Page 50 Display ............Page 51 Picture Mode ..........Page 51 JPEG Interval ..........Page 48...
Function setup Setting the language Setting the aspect ratio of TV screen You can select the language of the disc menu Press SETUP and the SETUP screen messages of DVDs. displays. The same language can always be selected even if you replace the disc or turn the power off.
Function setup Setting on screen display Dynamic Range Control On screen display can be switched on or off when DRC (Dynamic Range Control) enables you to control you press the DISPLAY button. the dynamic range so as to achieve a suitable sound for your equipment.
Function setup Parental control setting To change the parental level Some discs are specifi ed as not suitable for children. Press SETUP and the SETUP screen Playback of such discs can be restricted with this displays. TV/DVD. Press SETUP and the SETUP screen Press to select (SETUP), then...
Function setup Temporary disabling of rating level by DVD disc Depending on the DVD disc, the disc may try to temporarily cancel the rating level that you have set. It is up to you to decide whether to cancel the rating level or not.
Appendix Language code list Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Menu”, “Subtitle” and/or “Audio” (see page 50). Language Name Code Language Name Code Language Name Code Language Name Code Abkhazian 1112 Fiji 1620 Lingala 2224 Singhalese 2919 Afar 1111 Finnish 1619 Lithuanian...
• Installing the TV/DVD requires special skill that should only be performed by qualifi ed 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.
Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • No power • Check if you pressed POWER on the remote control unit. (See page 16.) If the indicator on the TV/DVD does not light up, press POWER on the TV/DVD. • Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 9.) •...
Appendix Troubleshooting-DVD Problem Possible Solution • Playback doesn’t start. • No disc is inserted. (See page 41.) • The disc may be dirty. Clean up the disc. (See page 7.) • The TV/DVD cannot play CD-ROMs, etc. (See page 6.) •...
* Emergency alert messages via Cable are unreceivable. • As part of policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specifi cation changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specifi cation fi gures indicated are nominal values of production units.
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CLEARING THE PASSWORD If you forget the password, clear the password using the following procedure. PLAY STOP SKIP EJECT Press and hold both VOL – on the TV/DVD and press 0 on the remote control simultaneously for a few seconds until (LOCKS) menu appears on the screen.
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