Dear SHARP customer Thank you for your purchase of the SHARP LCD colour TV product. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Precautions carefully before using this product.
• The LCD panel used in this product is made of glass. Therefore, it can break when the product is struck forcefully or with a sharp object. If the LCD panel is broken, be careful not to be injured by broken glass.
Attaching the stand • Before attaching (or detaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC outlet. • Before performing work spread cushioning over the base area to lay the TV on. This will prevent it from being damaged. Confirm the screws supplied with the TV.
Connecting external devices You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV, like a VCR, game console, camcorder, DVD player, Digital TV STB (Set Top Box) and PC. To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or INPUT on the TV.
Connecting external devices (Continued) Connecting a USB device Using Digital Audio Output Connect a USB device to the TV. It is possible to output audio through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal. PCM audio outputs from the terminal. Optical fibre cable (commercially available) To optical digital input of external audio devices...
Remote control unit 9 a / b / c / d (Cursor) Select a desired item on the setting screen. ENTER CLEAR PIC. Execute a command. 10 ATV/DTV Press to access analogue and digital TV mode. (See page 18.) 11 Colour (Red/Green/Yellow/Blue) The coloured buttons are correspondingly used to select the coloured items on the screen.
Part names TV (Front) Remote control sensor POWER indicator Light off Power off. Lighted (Red) The TV is in standby mode. Lighted (Green) The TV is on. TV (Rear) POWER (On/Off) button MENU button INPUT button Channel up ( r )/down ( s ) buttons Volume up ( e )/down ( f ) buttons INPUT 1 (HDMI/ARC) / INPUT 2 (HDMI)* / INPUT 3 (HDMI/MHL) terminals...
Turning the TV on/off Checking Signal information If you install a DVB-T antenna for the first time or relocate Turning on/off the power it, you should adjust the alignment of the antenna to receive a good reception while checking the antenna •...
Analogue setting Auto installation You can reconfigure the TV channel settings You can run auto installation again, even after setting up automatically or manually using Auto search, Manual the preset channels. adjust or Programme edit. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. H Auto search Press c/d to select “...
Programme setup (Continued) Selecting a preset AV mode H Programme edit “AV mode” gives you several viewing options to choose from to best match the system environment, which Use this menu to set up a channel individually. can vary due to factors like room-brightness, type of Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Auto search.
■ Wide mode Picture menu You can manually select the size of a picture appeared on your screen. Selectable picture size varies with the type of signal AV mode received. Picture adjust Press a/b while the wide mode menu displays on the Wide mode screen.
ECO menu Audio menu No signal off AV mode Sound adjust No operation off SRS TS HD Bass enhancer Clear voice Reset Audio ■ No signal off ■ Sound adjust You can set the TV to automatically power off in about c button d button Selected item...
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■ HDMI auto view (HDMI input mode only) Setup menu (Continued) Selected item Description Clearing the password Set whether or not to use the Auto Selection of WIDE MODE based on Allow you to clear your password. Enable/Disable signal recognition received from the Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a password.
Switching subtitle languages (DVB Subtitle) Setup menu (Continued) Each time you press [ on the remote control, the subtitle switches when the broadcast contains subtitle ■ Quick start information. You can reduce the TV’s start-up time after turning on Set “Hearing impaired” to “On” the power with the remote control unit.
HDMI (Digital) Option menu Output volume select Input select Audio select Auto volume Digital audio output DVD player/PC Speaker selection Audio only Colour system Option Fine Sync. HDMI+Analogue ■ Output volume select Allows you to select what controls the audio output. Selected item Description •...
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■ System data Option menu (Continued) USB data transfer This function allows you to update the TV to the latest ■ Fine sync. (PC input mode only) software using a USB device. You must update the software through the USB terminal. Input signal Software update (OAD) •...
Programme Guide Info You can check the current channel list of DTV/ATV respectively. ATV/DTV ATV/DTV ATV/DTV ATV/DTV GUIDE GUIDE INFO RADIO RADIO GUIDE INFO INFO RADIO RADIO While watching DTV you can check the extended programme information on the screen using INFO on the remote control.
D-TV (Digital TV) ATV/DTV/RADIO buttons When the TV accesses to D-TV mode for the first time, you need to run the auto search. To scan all available Use the following buttons on the remote control to services in your area, follow the procedures below. operate the menu.
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Switching the analogue audio format (Continued) In the TV mode of A2 TV broadcasts When receiving a stereo signal Each time you press MPX, the mode switches between STEREO and MONO. Stereo mode BBC1 BBC1 STEREO MONO When receiving a bilingual signal Each time you press MPX, the mode switches among CH A, CH B and CH AB.
What is an EPG? An “EPG (Electronic Programme Guide)” is a programme schedule, which is displayed on the TV screen. The EPG is broadcasted together with DTV. The TV screen shows the EPG when the viewer presses EPG on the remote control, provided that the TV is receiving the digital broadcasting signal.
EPG (Continued) Teletext function What is Teletext? Viewing the reminder schedule list Teletext broadcasts pages of information and entertainment to specially equipped television sets. Press EPG. News, weather reports, sports information, stock Press Y to display the reminder schedule list. exchange prices and programme previews are among Press a/b to display next or previous screen.
PC Control of the TV • When a programme is set, the TV can be controlled from the PC using the RS-232C terminal. The input signal (PC/video) can be selected, the volume can be adjusted and various other adjustments and settings can be made, enabling automatic programmed playing.
USB Media Player USB Media Player USB Media Player ■ Selecting modes PHOTO slideshow C:\Photo WxH: Back 1300 X 822 Size: 789 KBytes Date: Photo mode Music mode Movie mode 2011 / 08 / 04 Fireworks.jpg Time: 10 : 12 :12 Ski Action.jpg Switzerland.jpg Ski Action.jpg...
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USB Media Player (Continued) Control panel for photo/music/movie mode operations • Press B to display the control panel below. Button/menu Description Photo Music Movie When selecting a folder icon: Enter this directory. ENTER ✓ ✓ ✓ When selecting a thumbnail: Play the selected fi...
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USB Media Player (Continued) DivX® setup This is the function to confirm your registration code. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “ ” (Option). Press a/b to select “DivX (R) VOD”, and then press ENTER. •...
Appendix Troubleshooting The problems described below are not always caused by malfunctions. Check the TV again before having the TV serviced. Problem Possible solution • No power. • Check if you pressed POWER on the remote control unit. (See page 8) If the indicator on the TV lights up red, press POWER.
0 °C — 40 °C • As a 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.
Protection against overturning There is a danger of the product overturning in the case of a disaster or sudden collision. Carry out the following tip- resistant measurement for your safety. Anchoring the TV to the wall or a pillar View from the top Fix the product with the 2 clamps (supplied), using Cup hook Tie (commercially...
CLEARING THE PASSWORD If you forget the password, clear the password using the following procedure. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select “ ” (Setup). Press a/b to select “Child lock”, and then press ENTER and the password input screen display.
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