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Sharp LC-45GX6U Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 45o o o o o DISPLAY/ECRAN 45o o o o o /PANTALLA 45o o o o o /TELA 45o o o o o LC - 45GX6U AVC SYSTEM/SYSTÈME AVC/SISTEMA AVC/SISTEMA AVC TU-GD10U-T LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION TÉLÉVISEUR ACL TELEVISOR CON PANTALLA DE CRISTAL LIQUIDO TELEVISOR DE CRISTAL LÍQUIDO OPERATION MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI...

  • Page 2: Important Information

    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 SERVICE PERSONNEL. LC-45GX6U TU-GD10U-T ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL Model No.: Serial No.: The lightning flash with arrow-head...
  • Page 3 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.

  • Page 4: Dear Sharp Customer

    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.
  • Page 5 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.
  • Page 6 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, Iocation of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION ……………………… 1 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER ………………………… 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS …………… 3 Contents ……………………………………………… 6 Trademarks …………………………………………… 7 COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE NOTICE …………… 7 Supplied accessories ……………………………… 8 Preparation ………………………………………… 10 Where to place the System …………………… 10 Setting the System ……………………………...

  • Page 8: Trademarks

    Contents Closed caption ………………………………… 77 Caption Size ……………………………… 78 Font Style …………………………………… 78 Foreground Color ………………………… 79 Foreground Opacity ……………………… 79 Background Color ………………………… 79 Background Opacity ……………………… 80 Character Edge …………………………… 80 Secret number setting for parental control (AV input mode only) ……………………… 81 Parental control (setting V-CHIP level) ………...

  • Page 9: Supplied Accessories

    SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 6100 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 230, Miami, Florida 33126, U.S.A. “AAA” size battery (g2) Page 16 AC cord (g1) QACCD3097CEPZ Page 11 Operation manual (g1) LC-45GX6U TU-GD10U-T TINS-B422WJZZ System cable (g1) QCNW-C656WJZZ Page 11 RF cable (g1) QCNW-A342WJZZ...
  • Page 10 Supplied accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. Display: LC-45GX6U AC cord (g1) QACCDA036WJPZ Page 11 • Speakers are attached when shipping LC-45GX6U. Cable clamp (g1) LHLDW0110CESD Page 12...

  • Page 11: Preparation

    Preparation Where to place the System “System” means the Display and AVC System. First select the location where to place the System. Selecting the location of the System • The Display and the AVC System are connected by the system cable. (See page 11 for details.) •...

  • Page 12: Setting The System

    Preparation Setting the System After putting the Display and the AVC System in place, connect the system cables and AC cords. Use the cable clamps for bundling the cables. Removing the terminal cover Display (rear view) Connecting the system cable and the AC cord to the Display AC cord Connecting the system cable and the AC cord to the AVC System AVC System (rear view)
  • Page 13 Preparation Attaching the clamp and bundling the cables with the clamp Cable clamp Insert the cable clamp in the hole on the Display as shown. Closing the terminal cover Fasten the speaker cable with the holder. Cables come out from the small opening.

  • Page 14: Setting The Avc System With The Stand

    Preparation Setting the AVC System with the stand How to install the AVC System vertically using the stand unit. • Use the supplied stand unit for installing the AVC System vertically in an upright position. Stick each spacer to the stand as shown.

  • Page 15: Removing Speakers

    Preparation Removing speakers Unfasten the screw used to secure the speaker bracket. Take off the speaker terminal cover. Disconnect the cable from the speaker. CAUTION • Do not remove the stand and speaker from the Display unless using an optional bracket to mount it. •...

  • Page 16: Removing The Stand

    Preparation Removing the stand Before detaching (or attaching) stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC input terminal and the system cable from the Display. CAUTION • Do not remove the stand from the Display unless using an optional wall mount bracket to mount it. Before attaching/detaching stand •...

  • Page 17: Inserting The Batteries

    Preparation Inserting the batteries If the remote control fails to operate Liquid Crystal Television functions, replace the batteries in the remote control unit. Open the battery cover. CAUTION Improper use of batteries can result in chemical leakage or explosion. Be sure to follow the instructions below. •...

  • Page 18: Part Names

    Part names Display VOLUME buttons (VOLl/k ) CHANNEL buttons Remote control sensor OPC sensor INPUT button POWER (CHs/r) button OPC indicator SLEEP indicator * OPC: Optical Picture Control (see page 37.) POWER indicator...

  • Page 19: Avc System

    Part names AVC System Front view INPUT 3 terminal (VIDEO) STANDBY/ON indicator INPUT 3 terminal (S-VIDEO) POWER button CARD indicator RESET* Headphone (When connecting headphones, the sound from the speakers is muted.) * Press RESET if the system cannot return to its original state after performing various operations. •...

  • Page 20: Remote Control Unit

    Part names Remote control unit NOTE • When using the remote control unit, point it at the Liquid Crystal Television. TV POWER: Switches the Liquid Crystal Television power on or Standby. (See page 24.) DISPLAY: Displays the channel information. SOURCE POWER: Turns the power of the external equipment on and off.

  • Page 21: Watching Tv

    Watching TV Simple operations for watching a TV program 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 AVC System.
  • Page 22 Watching TV Cable TV/VCR connection (continued) A-2. Connecting with cable converter using AUX terminals for audio and video output. (If your cable TV converter has both RF OUTPUT and AUX terminals, it is recommended to connect it as shown in example A-1.) Cable (Supplied) NOTE...

  • Page 23: Outdoor Antenna Connection

    Watching TV Connecting Antenna Cable with VCR RF Cable (Supplied) NOTE • Be sure to remember what kind of connection is made with your System. • Shown here is the preferred method of connecting a VCR to your TV if you are in an area with good signal reception. This way you can view either TV programs or VCR tapes and not be concerned about the position of the VCR’s TV/VCR switch and you can enjoy stereo tape playback from stereo VCR.

  • Page 24: Connecting The Ac Cord

    Watching TV Connecting the AC cord Connect the AC cords after all component connections have been completed. Display (rear view) AC cord AVC System (rear view) AC cord NOTE • Always turn off the main power of the Display when connecting the AC cords. •...

  • Page 25: Turning On/Off The Power

    Watching TV Display POWER indicator AVC System POWER POWER indicator TV POWER Display/AVC System status indicator OFF (Standby) Standby CableCARD is downloading data. NOTE • Check if the system cable is connected properly when display indicator flashes red. Turning on/off the power Make sure that the system cable is connected before turning on the power.

  • Page 26: Initial Setup

    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 16.) 2.

  • Page 27: Changing Channels-Analog-Tv

    Watching TV Please note: your new AQUOS Liquid Crystal Television is capable of receiving the full range of cable-TV channels available today, from the most advanced digital and HDTV channels, to the more traditional analog channels. As the transition toward full digital TV continues, some cable-TV systems in the USA will have a mixture of analog and digital channels in their lineups.

  • Page 28: Changing Volume/Sound

    Watching TV Changing volume/sound I Changing the volume You can change the volume on the Display or on the remote control unit. Display VOL l/k I Using VOL k k k k k /l l l l l • To increase the volume, press VOL k k k k k . •...

  • Page 29: Setting Mts/Sap Stereo Mode

    Watching TV Setting MTS/SAP stereo mode The System 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 System with MTS can receive mono sound, stereo sound and Secondary Audio Programs (SAP).

  • Page 30: Connecting Digital Cable Module

    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 •...

  • Page 31: Basic Adjustment Settings

    Basic adjustment settings AV input mode menu items List of AV menu items to help you with operations Picture OPC ... Page 37 Backlight ... Page 36 Contrast ... Page 36 Brightness ... Page 36 Color ... Page 36 Tint ... Page 36 Sharpness ...

  • Page 32: Pc Input Mode Menu Items

    Basic adjustment settings *PC input mode menu items List of PC menu items to help you with operations *When INPUT5 is set to PC. Picture OPC ... Page 37 Backlight ... Page 36 Contrast ... Page 36 Brightness ... Page 36 Red ...

  • Page 33: Channel Setup

    Basic adjustment settings Antenna setting Make sure what kind of connection is made with your TV when selecting “Air” or “Cable” for ANALOG-A, B and DIGITAL. Press c/d to select “Air” or “Cable” for ANALOG-A, then press a/b to move down. Press c/d to select “Air”...
  • Page 34 Basic adjustment settings Channel search Channel auto search makes the System look for all channels viewable in the set area. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “CH Setup”, and then press ENTER.

  • Page 35: Antenna Setup - Digital - Air

    Basic adjustment settings Antenna Setup – DIGITAL – Air In order to receive digital air broadcasts, you need a digital broadcast antenna. You can set the antenna configuration through the Antenna Setting screen. Antenna setting Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”.

  • Page 36: Favorite Channel Setting

    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. Select the channel you want to register as a favorite channel.

  • Page 37: Picture Adjustments

    Basic adjustment settings Picture adjustments Adjusts the picture to your preference with the following picture settings. Adjustments for AV source MENU [ Picture ] Picture Audio Backlight [+16] –16 Contrast [+30] Brightness –30 Color –30 Tint –30 Sharpness –10 Advanced Reset Selected item cbutton...

  • Page 38: Opc Setting

    Basic adjustment settings OPC setting Automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Picture”. Press a/b to select “OPC”. Press c/d to select “On” or “On: Display”. Backlight [+16] –16 Contrast [+30] Brightness...

  • Page 39: Color Temperature

    Basic adjustment settings Color temperature For a better white balance, use color temperature correction. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Picture”. Press a/b to select “Advanced”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Color Temp.”, and then press ENTER.

  • Page 40: I/P Setting

    Basic adjustment settings I/P Setting Converts input signals from interlace to progressive. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Picture”. Press a/b to select “Advanced”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “I/P Setting”, and then press ENTER.

  • Page 41: Sound Adjustment

    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 c/d to select “Audio”. MENU [ Audio ] Audio Treble [ 0] –15 Bass [ 0] –15 Balance...

  • Page 42: Power Control

    Basic adjustment settings Power control Power control setting allows you to 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. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Power Control”.

  • Page 43: Digital Setup

    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. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Digital Setup”.

  • Page 44: Audio Setup

    Basic adjustment settings (DIGITAL) Audio Setup You can output digital audio to an AV amp or similar device whose DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT terminal is connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal on the AVC System. Please select an audio output format compatible with the audio format of the program you are watching and the equipment connected.

  • Page 45: Using Memory Card

    Using memory card Important notes on using memory card • We will not be liable for misuse of the LCD TV set, any troubles during use, or other problems, or any damages arising out of the use of the LCD TV set, except for the cases for which we are liable by statute. •...
  • Page 46 Using memory card You can use memory cards (commercially available) for recording and playing back pictures. • Please use an appropriate PC card adapter (commercially available) for each memory card. • Following memory cards are available. (Note that names for memory cards vary depending on manufacturers.) Memory card name Storage capacity...

  • Page 47: Card Setup Mode Menu Items

    Using memory card Card Setup mode menu items Still Setup Card Setup Video Setup Format Slide show operation panel CARD - STILL 0001/0045 ORDER:NORMAL PREV. SLIDE SHOW Rotate the image Pause Go to previous image Start slide show Stop slide show Go to next image Precautions when playing back PC image data on the LCD TV Recording formats of image data:...
  • Page 48 Using memory card Inserting a PC card adapter • Press in the EJECT button if it is popped out. • Insert a memory card to a PC card adapter beforehand. (See page 45.) • Insert the PC adapter card slowly. CARD indicator •...

  • Page 49: Recording A Still Image

    Using memory card Recording a still image You can record a still image on the card. Press FREEZE. Cooking Time Press REC. Cooking Time Still image captured on card. • “Still image captured on card.” displays. Press ENTER to update the still image. Cooking Time NOTE The input signals available for recording are S-Video and...

  • Page 50: Setting Slide Show

    Using memory card Setting Slide Show You can adjust the interval, order and repeat settings. Press CARD and the card mode screen displays. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Card Setup”. Press a/b to select “Still Setup”, and then press ENTER.

  • Page 51: Protecting/Unprotecting Still Image Files

    Using memory card Protecting/unprotecting still image files You can protect any file you do not want to delete. Repeat steps 1 to 4 in Setting Slide Show. Press a/b to select “File Operation”, and then press ENTER. Slide Show My Program Audio Select File Operation Press a/b to select “Protect”, and then...

  • Page 52: Recording A Motion Picture

    Using memory card Recording a motion picture Use this setting to record images you are currently watching. Record with the settings made in “Rec. Mode” and “Pre Record”. Press REC to start recording. • CARD indicator lights up red. • Recording information displays in the lower right corner of the screen.

  • Page 53: Pre Record

    Using memory card Pre Record You can record the picture slightly before the point where you pressed the record button, enabling you to record just the scene you wanted. Repeat steps 1 to 4 in Rec. Mode. Press a/b to select “Pre Record”, and then press ENTER.

  • Page 54: Deleting A Motion Picture File

    Using memory card Deleting a motion picture file Repeat steps 1 to 5 in Protecting/ unprotecting motion picture files. Press a/b to select “Delete File”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b/c/d to select the file you want to delete, and then press ENTER. Press c/d to select “Yes”, and then press ENTER.

  • Page 55: Using External Equipment

    Using external equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to your System, 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 Display. Displaying an external equipment image Explanation here is for the setting when connecting DVD to INPUT1 terminal.

  • Page 56: Connecting A Dvd Player

    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. AVC System (rear view) When using composite cable. AVC System (rear view) When using DVI cable.

  • Page 57: Connecting A Vcr

    Using external equipment Connecting a VCR You can use the INPUT 2 terminal when connecting a VCR and other audiovisual equipment. AVC System (rear view) Connecting a game console or camcorder A game console, camcorder and some other audiovisual equipment are conveniently connected using the INPUT 3 terminals.

  • Page 58: Connecting A Digital Tv Stb (Air Or Cable)

    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. NOTE • If your cable-TV company has CableCARD available, you can also use the CableCARD to receive HDTV programs.(See page 29.) When using component cable.

  • Page 59: Connecting Hdmi Equipment

    Using external equipment Connecting HDMI equipment Please use the INPUT 4 terminal when connecting HDMI equipment. AVC System (rear view) Displaying an image from HDMI equipment To watch an HDMI equipment image, select “INPUT4” from “INPUT SOURCE” menu using INPUT on the remote control unit or on the Display.

  • Page 60: Connecting A Pc

    Using external equipment Connecting a PC Use the INPUT 5 terminal to connect a PC. NOTE • Refer to page 97 for a list of PC signals compatible with the System. AVC System (rear view) RGB/DVI conversion cable (Commercially available) ø...

  • Page 61: Connecting D-Vhs Decks (I.link Connection)

    Using external equipment Connecting D-VHS Decks (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 IEEE 1394 (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) standard.

  • Page 62: Setting The Recording Mode (I.link)

    Using external equipment Setting the recording mode (i.LINK) • The function for automatically adjusting the recording mode of connected D-VHS decks can be turned on or off. • Since most of the currently available D-VHS decks 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 thru”...

  • Page 63: Selecting A D-Vhs Deck (I.link)

    Using external equipment Selecting a D-VHS deck (i.LINK) • In order to control a D-VHS deck from the System, you must first choose the D-VHS deck to be controlled. • One D-VHS deck can be chosen from up to 16 i.LINK connected decks.

  • Page 64: Deleting A Preset D-Vhs Deck (I.link)

    Using external equipment Deleting a preset D-VHS deck (i.LINK) • Preset D-VHS decks can be selected from a list. • If a D-VHS deck is connected, it cannot be deleted from the list. Press i.LINK to display the i.LINK control panel.

  • Page 65: Automatic Input Switching To I.link

    Using external equipment NOTE • Even when a connected D-VHS deck is playing, input signal can be switched to digital broadcasting by shifting the cursor to the input selection button and pressing ENTER. • This System may not be able to operate some D-VHS decks using the control panel, or to display picture and/ or sound input from some D-VHS decks.

  • Page 66: Recording Digital Programs With A D-Vhs Deck (I.link)

    Using external equipment Recording digital programs with a D-VHS deck (i.LINK) • Before commencing this procedure, the steps in “i.LINK Setup” on page 61 need to be completed beforehand. • Please also refer to the operation manual of the D- VHS deck to be used with this System.

  • Page 67: Useful Adjustment Settings

    Useful adjustment settings Image position (AV input mode only) For adjusting a picture’s horizontal and vertical position. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Position”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “H-Pos.” or “V-Pos.”. H-Pos.

  • Page 68: Connecting External Speakers

    Useful adjustment settings Connecting external speakers Rear view When using external speakers • Change the speaker setting to external speakers. (See page 68.) Make sure to connect the speaker terminal and cable polarity (L, +) properly • The speaker terminals have plus (L) and minus (+) polarity.

  • Page 69: Selecting Speakers

    Useful adjustment settings Selecting speakers You can output audio using the supplied speakers or other external speakers. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Speaker Setup”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Speaker”, and then press ENTER.

  • Page 70: Auto Sync. Adjustment (Pc Input Mode Only)

    Useful adjustment settings Auto Sync. adjustment (PC input mode only) For automatically adjusting the PC image. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Auto Sync.”, and then press ENTER. Press c/d to select “Yes”, and then press ENTER.

  • Page 71: Input Select

    Useful adjustment settings Input Select Display INPUT button Selecting input source Use this menu to select the input source. Press INPUT. • A list of selectable sources appears. Press INPUT again to select the input source. • An image from the selected source automatically displays.

  • Page 72: Input Label

    Useful adjustment settings Input Label Lets you set the input terminal displayed using the INPUT SOURCE menu or channel display. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Input Label”, and then press ENTER.

  • Page 73: Av Mode

    Useful adjustment settings AV MODE AV MODE gives you six viewing options to choose from to best match environment of the System, which can vary due to factors like room brightness, type of program watched or the type of image input from external equipment.

  • Page 74: View Mode (For Pc Input Mode)

    Useful adjustment settings View Mode Normal Zoom Stretch Dot by Dot Screen size images. Input signal Keeps the original aspect ratio in a full screen display. View mode (for PC input mode) You can select the screen size. NOTE • Connect the PC before making adjustments. (See page 59.) •...

  • Page 75: Input Signal (For Pc Input Mode)

    Useful adjustment settings Input signal (for PC input mode) • Some input signals may have to be registered manually to display properly. • 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.

  • Page 76: Output Select

    Useful adjustment settings Output Select Allows you to select what controls the audio output. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Option”. Press a/b to select “Output Select”, and then press ENTER. Press c/d to select “Fixed” or “Variable”, and then press ENTER.

  • Page 77: Title Display Type

    Useful adjustment settings Title Display Type Select the CH display when changing channels for digital broadcasting. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Option”. Press a/b to select “Title Display Type”, and then press ENTER. Press c/d to select “Yes” or “No”, and then press ENTER.

  • Page 78: Closed Caption

    Useful adjustment settings Closed caption • Your System is equipped with an internal closed caption decoder. Closed caption is the system which allows you to view conversations, narration, and sound effects in TV programs and home videos as subtitles on your Display.

  • Page 79: Caption Size

    Useful adjustment settings Caption Size Select a caption size. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Option”. Press a/b to select “Caption Setup”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Caption Size”. Caption Size Font Style Foreground Color A B C Foreground Opacity...

  • Page 80: Foreground Color

    Useful adjustment settings Foreground Color Select a character foreground color. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Option”. Press a/b to select “Caption Setup”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Foreground Color”. Caption Size Font Style Foreground Color A B C...

  • Page 81: Background Opacity

    Useful adjustment settings Background Opacity Select a background opacity value. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Option”. Press a/b to select “Caption Setup”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Background Opacity”. Caption Size Font Style Foreground Color A B C...

  • Page 82: Secret Number Setting For Parental Control (Av Input Mode Only)

    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 83 to 87): 1 Secret No.
  • Page 83 Useful adjustment settings Changing the secret number Allows you to change your current secret number. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a secret number. • Secret number setting menu displays. Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0 – Press a/b to select “Secret No.”, and then press ENTER.

  • Page 84: Parental Control (Setting V-Chip Level)

    Useful adjustment settings Parental control (setting V-CHIP level) V-CHIP is an electronic filtering device built into your System. 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.
  • Page 85 Useful adjustment settings Voluntary movie rating system (MPAA) Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Parental CTRL”, and then press ENTER. • Secret number setting menu displays only when “Secret No.” is set. (See page 81.) •...
  • Page 86 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.
  • Page 87 Useful adjustment settings Canadian English ratings Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Parental CTRL”, and then press ENTER. • Secret number setting menu displays only when “Secret No.” is set. (See page 81.) •...

  • Page 88: How To Temporarily Release The V-Chip Block

    Useful adjustment settings How to temporarily release the V-CHIP BLOCK • The V-CHIP BLOCK 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 –...

  • Page 89: Center Channel Input

    Useful adjustment settings Center Channel Input You can use the display speakers as center speaker when using 5.1ch surrounding sound system. Display speaker Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Option”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Center Channel Input”, and then press ENTER.

  • Page 90: Other Viewing Options

    Other viewing options Viewing a list of Digital broadcast channels You can view a list of all currently available digital broadcast channels. Press CH LIST while watching a digital broadcast. • A list of all digital channels (Air or Cable) currently available will be displayed.

  • Page 91: Twin Picture Functions

    Other viewing options Twin picture functions Allows you to display two pictures on the screen at one time. Twin picture in all cases You can display two same-sized pictures except when inputting from INPUT 4 (HDMI) and INPUT 5 (DVI-I) terminals and CARD.

  • Page 92: Presetting Remote Control Function

    Other viewing options 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. Presetting manufacturer codes Press FUNCTION until the LED for your device lights up.
  • Page 93 Other viewing options Manufacturer codes REMOTE CONTROL VCR BRAND Akai 25, 26, 37 Audio 15, 22, 30 Broksonic Canon Capehart Craig 10, 31 Curtis Mathis Daewoo 15, 22, 30 Dynatech Emerson 21, 32, 35 Fisher 09, 10, 11 Funai 28, 29 G.E.
  • Page 94 Other viewing options Cable control buttons When the FUNCTION is set to CBL/SAT the cable converter connected to the System can operate using 1 to 4. SOURCE POWER Turns the cable converter power on and off. 0 – 9 Press a button (or buttons) that corresponds to the channel that you wish to watch.
  • Page 95 Other viewing options 3 10 VCR control buttons The remote control unit button will function as follows when the FUNCTION of the remote control unit is set to VCR. • 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.
  • Page 96 Other viewing options Notice I When you change your address • If you change your address, please return the CableCARD to your Cable Provider Company. • You will need to request a new CableCARD from the cable provider at your new location. I About EAS(Emergency Alert System) •...

  • Page 97: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting Problem • No power • Unit cannot be operated. • Remote control unit does not operate. • Picture is cut off/with sidebar screen. • When playing back video in card mode, a part of the image is missing or the image is out of position.

  • Page 98: Attention About Digital Broadcasting

    Appendix Attention about Digital broadcasting I The error message about reception of broadcast The example of an error message displayed on a screen • Failed to receive broadcast. • No broadcast now. I The cautions about i.LINK Cautions sentence • Record/Playback may fail on the selected model. •...

  • Page 99: Rs-232C Port Specifications

    Appendix RS-232C port specifications PC Control of the System • When a program is set, the Display 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.
  • Page 100 Appendix Response code format Normal response Return code (0DH) Problem response (communication error or incorrect command) Return code (0DH) Command table • Commands not indicated here are not guaranteed to operate. CONTROL ITEM COMMAND PARAMETER POWER SETTING P O W R INPUT SELECTION A TOGGLE T G D...

  • Page 101: Specifications

    • Additional optional accessories may be available in the near future. When purchasing, please read the newest catalogue for compatibility and check the availability. Model: LC-45GX6U (Display) TU-GD10U-T (AVC System) 45o Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD 6,220,800 dots (1920 m 1080 m 3 dots)

  • Page 102: Dimensional Drawings

    Dimensional drawings Display (989.1) (677) (1084) (200) Unit: inch/(mm) (145) (86.5) (95) (120) (187)
  • Page 103 Dimensional drawings AVC System (365) (430) (49) (220) (303) Unit: inch/(mm)
  • Page 104 HOW TO SET THE FACTORY PRESETS Check that the power indicator is not on. Remove the AC cord of the AVC System 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 AVC System.

  • Page 105: Calling For Service

    What to do to Obtain Service: TO OBTAIN PRODUCT INFORMATION, CALL 1-800-BE-SHARP OR VISIT www.sharpusa.com SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION LC-45GX6U LCD Color Television (Display) TU-GD10U-T LCD Color Television (AVC System) (Be sure to have this information available when you need service for your Product.) One (1) year parts and labor from the date of purchase.
  • Page 106 VALID IN CANADA ONLY 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 Sharp 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.

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