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LC-46HD1E LC-52HD1E LCD COLOUR TELEVISION LCD-FARBFERNSEHGERÄT TÉLÉVISION COULEUR À ÉCRAN À CRISTAUX LIQUIDES (LCD) TELEVISORE A COLORI LCD OPERATION MANUAL BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MODE D’EMPLOI MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals...
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SPECIAL NOTE FOR USERS IN THE U.K. The mains lead of this product is fi tted with a non-rewireable (moulded) plug incorporating a 13A fuse. Should the fuse need to be replaced, a BSI or ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse marked and of the same rating as above, which is also indicated on the pin face of the plug, must be used.
• The examples used throughout this manual are based on the LC-52HD1E model. Contents Contents ..................1 Watching DVB broadcasts ............28 Dear SHARP customer ..............2 Conditional Access Module (CI Module) ........28 Important Safety Precautions ............2 Software update ..............29 Trademarks ..................2 Radio mode ................30...
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. Important Safety Precautions •...
Supplied accessories Remote control unit AC cord (g1) Cable tie (g1) Stand unit (g1) (g1) (For Europe, except (For U.K. and Eire) U.K. and Eire) Pages 7 and 8 Page 5 Page 5 Page 4 Cable clamp Speaker unit (g1) Stand hole cover (g2) Cloth (g1) Screwdriver (g1)
Preparation Attaching the stand unit • Before attaching (or detaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal. • Before performing work spread cushioning over the base area to lay the TV on. This will prevent it from being damaged. CAUTION •...
TV set to injuries. receive digitally/terrestrially broadcast stations. • When you use the AN-52AG4 (SHARP) wall mount An indoor antenna can also be used under good bracket, set the angle of the TV to 0° or 5°. Do not set reception conditions.
Preparation TV (Front view) Remote control censor HDD indicator OPC censor STATUS indicator B (Standby/On) indicator See page 12 for indictor status. TV (Rear view) P (r/s) MENU button Programme [channel] buttons a (Power) button i (k/l) Volume buttons 11 12 13 EXT 4 terminals ANT IN terminals 16 ANT OUT terminal...
Preparation Inserting the batteries Before using the TV for the first time, insert two “AAA” size batteries (supplied). When the batteries become depleted and the remote control unit fails to operate, replace the batteries with new “AAA” size batteries. Open the battery cover. Insert two supplied “AAA”...
Preparation Remote control unit NOTE • The symbols 8, 9 and 0 indicate that the buttons become available in respective operating mode when using as a universal remote control. B (TV Standby/On) (Page 12) 15 b (External sources) Select an external source. Press and LIGHT D 8 9 0 move with a/b.
Initial installation Initial installation overview Follow the below steps one by one when using the TV for the first time. Some steps may not be necessary depending on your TV installation and connection. Connect the AC cord (Page 5) Connect antenna (Page 5) Analogue/DVB-C/DVB-T antenna: Plug the antenna of antenna system, cable system, or room antenna to ANT 2.
Initial installation Initial installation wizard Items Explanation The conventional settings will be derived from When the TV powers on for the first time after the selection of set location. Only change this if you know other symbol rates and modulation purchase, the initial auto installation wizard appears.
Initial installation Positioning/aligning DVB-T antenna If you are receiving one or more DVB-T stations with picture and sound interference then you should change the installation location and alignment of the antenna. Ask your dealer to tell you which channels are used to broadcast the DVB-T stations in your region.
Daily operation With station list: Switching on/off Press OK with no other menu screen active. (If favourites list is displayed instead, press RED.) Turning on/off the power Station list Press a on the TV. EXT3 EXT5 Switch it off by pressing a on the TV. EXT6 •...
Daily operation With the favourites lists: Status display You can save and select your favourite stations in 6 favourites lists (e.g. for multiple users). Each Press END, a status display appears for a few favourites list can contain up to 99 stations. After initial seconds.
Connecting external devices The TV’s integrated Connection wizard helps you connect new external devices and make cable changes. Before actually connecting the external device, run the Connection wizard and register the equipment to be connected. Before connecting ... Carefully read the operation manual of each external device for possible connection types. This also helps you get the best possible audiovisual quality to maximise the potential of the TV set and the connected device.
Connecting external devices The AV equipment selection screen opens. Connection wizard Select device(s) to connect with a/b, and then press YELLOW to mark. A marked device is The integrated Connection wizard shows you which indicated with ✔. For example, if connecting terminal you should connect your equipment to.
Connecting external devices VGA/XGA connection (PC/ HDMI connection SetTopBox) (Optional audio (Optional audio connection) connection) The HDMI connections (High Definition Multimedia You can connect a PC or a SetTopBox (STB) to the Interface) permit digital video and audio transmission EXT 7 (ANALOG RGB) terminal and thus use the via a connection cable from a player.
Connecting external devices Audio connection Analogue audio: Connect the analogue audio signal from the PC or the SetTopBox via stereo cable to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jack on the TV set. • The sound is played via the speakers connected to the TV set or a speaker system.
Connecting external devices Controlling HDMI devices using AQUOS LINK What is AQUOS LINK? Using the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol, with AQUOS LINK you can interactively operate compatible system devices (AV amplifier, DVD, Blu-ray Disc device) using a single remote control. NOTE •...
Connecting external devices Selecting recorder Connecting an AQUOS BD Player/ Here, you can select a recorder for the recording from AQUOS Recorder only several connected recorders. Repeat steps 1 to 3 above. Press a/b to select “Recorder selection”, and then press OK. Select the recorder, and then press OK.
Connecting external devices Operating an AQUOS LINK device Playback of titles using AQUOS LINK This section explains how to play back a title in the AQUOS LINK allows you to operate the HDMI- AQUOS BD Player/AQUOS Recorder. connected device with one remote control. Open the remote control’s flip cover.
Connecting external devices Speaker/amplifier connection Recording via the AQUOS Recorder EPG (only for recorder) Connect an amplifier with external speakers as shown You can call up the CEC-compatible recorder’s EPG below. and preset timer recordings using the TV’s remote Connecting a digital amplifier control.
Other features Picture in Picture (PIP) Using the PIP menu Here you can set the PIP type (split screen or small picture) and the position of the small picture. Press PIP to activate the PIP screen. Make sure the picture you want to operate is surrounded in a green frame.
Other features Using PhotoViewer Watching photos This TV is equipped with PhotoViewer, allowing you to EXAMPLE view pictures in the standard JPEG format via a USB stick or a memory card in a card reader. In addition you can arrange the pictures into a Slideshow. Connecting Insert a card reader (with a USB cable) or a USB stick into the USB terminal on the TV (see page 6).
Other features Watching Slide show Using PhotoViewer menu With the PhotoViewer menu you can adjust the picture Starting Slide show settings and select the memory device. Press I to start/resume Slide show. While in the PhotoViewer screen, press MENU to display the PhotoViewer menu screen. NOTE •...
Other features Adjusting the programme list EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) Prerequisite: you are in the upper search EPG stands for Electronic Programme Guide and restrictions. (If not, press BLUE to switch over.) provides you with on-screen programme details. With Select “Date”, “Time”, “Stations” or “Topics” this system, as with a printed programme guide, you with a/b.
Other features Using EPG menu Press EPG. Press MENU. EPG menu Station selection Data capture on (for DVB + analogue) Items Description In analogue TV reception, there are possibly different providers who broadcast the EPG data for certain station packages. To get another range of stations, you can change the provider with the “Select provider”.
Watching DVB broadcasts Switching on the TV set Conditional Access Module (CI After powering on with the new CI Module inserted, Module) a dialogue will appear. You must conduct a station search. In order to receive coded digital stations, a Conditional Press OK to start the station wizard.
To ensure that your TV set is always up to date, from Load new software now time to time SHARP will make updated TV base Load new software after switch off to standby software and DVB software versions available. These Keep current software updates are broadcast via satellite (only via ASTRA1).
Watching DVB broadcasts Radio mode You can only receive radio stations via DVB. If you do not have DVB radio reception then you can play audio from an external device via the TV set using the audio/AV inputs. Press RADIO to activate the DVB radio mode. Radio: Stereo EXT6...
Menu operation Using Index Info display and index feature Using Index, you can start all wizards and many We have designed the TV with integrated content- operating functions directly from a single point. The based information text for each item so that you do not complete functional scope of the TV set can thus be have to worry about reading the operation manual each easily understood.
Menu operation Item Picture menu Standard: For a highly defined image in a normally bright room (Enhanced Picture Contrast: On) Various picture-related settings can be optimised. Soft: Creates a softer image. (Enhanced Picture Contrast: TV menu Picture Sound Recording Connections Setu Eco: Reduces power consumption.
Menu operation Dolby Virtual Speaker EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) Mon 31.07./16:05 Date Mon 31.07 Tue 01.08 Wed 02.08 Thu 03.08 Fri 04.08 The Dolby Virtual Speaker effect simulates a surround Time Stations sound environment with only two speakers. You can Topics 15:57-16:59 arte Charmed - Zauberhafte Hexen...
Menu operation Manual Timer recording with external You may enter the necessary information for recording devices manually. Select “Manual” instead of “Via EPG” in step 4 Recorder with AV Link in Via EPG. If you use an externally connected recorder with AV •...
Menu operation Connections menu Use this menu when connecting recorders, DVD recorder, etc. There is a wizard which will guide you through the individual steps. TV menu Connections Setup Εxtended functions Picture AV setup Sound components Antenna DVB AV-Link Miscellaneous ✔...
Menu operation Setup menu Stations The menu contains the automatic station search and You can search for stations automatically or manually as well the manual station settings. You can re-sort stations, as set the menu language, timer functions, child lock, etc. enter and change station names, and delete stations.
Menu operation Manual tune Adding favourites Use the manual tune option when receiving TV signals Prerequisite: The “All stations” screen (left whose TV/Colour standard deviate from the one column) must be selected. If not, change the list specified. However, this requires detailed knowledge. with c.
Menu operation Geometry menu Timer functions In this menu you can have the TV set switch off (to In this menu you can set the geometry values of your standby) daily at a certain time automatically. You can connected PC. First connect PC to EXT7 (ANALOG also have it emit an alarm (reminder) daily at a certain RGB) or to EXT5/6 using HDMI/DVI conversion cable.
Menu operation Wide modes Teletext You can select the picture size. Selectable picture size What is Teletext? varies with the type of signal received. Teletext broadcasts pages of information and entertainment to specially equipped television sets. Basically, if you set Auto format to “on” in the Setup Your TV receives Teletext signals broadcast by a TV menu, the optimum Wide mode is automatically network, and decodes them into graphical format for...
Menu operation Using teletext menu While in the teletext mode, press MENU to display the Teletext menu. Teletext menu Newsflash Reveal Recording wizard Setup Items Newsflash Reveal/Conceal Recording wizard Preview pages Sub-title pages Setup Character set HiText Buttons for teletext operation Buttons Description Colour...
If you damages. disassemble the TV set you will void the warranty. Please contact the nearest service centre approved by SHARP. If a power failure occurs We cannot provide compensation for data content if data is lost or not recorded.
About the Digital Recorder system ✔ Timer recording using EPG or teletext Your SHARP TV set is equipped with a Digital Recorder that includes a hard disk. You can use this to record Comfortably select your favourite programme for and playback picture and sound from TV programmes, recording, from the EPG or teletext.
HDD Digital Recorder operation About time shift viewing and archive recording/playback Playback: Bookmarking: You can playback the programme You can flag your favourite scenes in various ways, be it the current or goals in football matches in programme with the time shift or order to watch them again later.
Press RED to display the DR archive menu. To avoid recording a serial DR archive free capacity 48:42 hrs episode more than once when SHARP Demo it is shown several times a day, a tolerance time must be entered. Serial recording The serial is then only ±...
LINK operation.) important recordings onto video tape or a writable DVD, and delete the recordings from the Digital Recorder after copying to save space. SHARP is not liable for data loss on the Digital Recorder’s hard disk. Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals...
HDD Digital Recorder operation HINT Recording • You can switch over to a different station or play the already-recorded titles stored in the DR archive during an archive recording. The recording continues in the Press E. background. • If time shift is enabled this operation initiates the •...
HDD Digital Recorder operation Timer recording via analogue teletext Timer recording Press TEXT. You can programme the timer using the EPG, teletext or Press E. manually. You can programme up to 50 timer recordings. If you have programmed timer recordings, the TV set •...
• Now you will see the TV programme with a time shift DR archive free capacity 48:42 hrs from exactly the point in time you first pressed F. SHARP Demo The Play symbol (I) appears in place of the Pause symbol (F). Go live (Time shift only) Press H.
HDD Digital Recorder operation Fast forward and rewind Editing You can fast forward and rewind at 3 different speeds during time shifted TV viewing or archive playback. No This sections explains how to edit titles already sound is audible during winding. (When viewing HDTV, recorded in the archive.
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HDD Digital Recorder operation Copying recordings to an external device Enabling/disengaging parental lock This is simple with a VCR or DVD recorder equipped You can lock movies that your children are not with AV Link. permitted to view, for example. Viewing is only possible if the access code is entered.
HDD Digital Recorder operation Deleting bookmarks Bookmark You can delete all manually set bookmarks in one For example, you want to flag interesting scenes touch. Bookmarks that were set automatically at and goals of sports programmes in order to watch the beginning and the end of a broadcast cannot be them again when playing the recording.
Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • Check if you pressed B on the remote control unit. • No power. If the indicator on the TV lights up red, press B. • Is the AC cord disconnected? • Check if you pressed a on the TV. •...
Appendix Communication procedure RS-232C port specifications Send the control commands from the PC via the RS- 232C connector. PC Control of the TV The TV operates according to the received command • When a programme is set, the TV can be controlled from and sends a response message to the PC.
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Appendix Commands CONTROL ITEM COMMAND PARAMETER CONTROL CONTENTS CONTROL ITEM COMMAND PARAMETER CONTROL CONTENTS POWER SETTING P O W R 0 POWER OFF GEOMETRY * H P O S H-POSITION SET INPUT SELECTION A TV (CHANNEL FIXED) H P O S ? H-POSITION READ A V D EXT1 –...
Appendix Manufacturer code Using the universal remote control Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code Sharp 029 128 143 177 191 Magnavox 002 106 165 You can operate the connected AV products (DVD Magnum Marantz 049 098 200 201 player/recorder, SetTopBox, VCR and others) by setting...
Operating temperature • 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.
If the product is used for business purposes and you want to discard it: Please contact your SHARP dealer who will inform you about the take-back of the product. You might be charged for the costs arising from take-back and recycling. Small products (and small amounts) might be taken back by your local collection facilities.
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