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IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the Model No.: product’s model and serial numbers in the space provided. The numbers are located in the rear of the product. Serial No.: U.S.A. ONLY...
IMPORTANT INFORMATION WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within a triangle, is intended to alert the user to the CAUTION presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of RISK OF ELECTRIC sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric...
DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of a SHARP LCD product. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Safety Precautions carefully before using this product. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued) 19. Batteries — Incorrect use of batteries may cause the batteries to burst or ignite. A leaky battery may corrode the equipment, dirty your hands or spoil your clothing. In order to avoid these problems, make sure to observe the precautions below: •...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
- Never rub or tap the monitor with hard objects. - Do not remove or insert the power plug with wet hands. - Please understand that SHARP CORPORATION bears no Doing so could result in electric shock. responsibility for errors made during use by the customer or - Unplug the power cord if it is not used for a long time.
• Mounting the monitor on the wall requires special expertise and the work must be performed by an authorized SHARP dealer. You should never attempt to perform any of this work yourself. Our company will bear no responsibility for accidents or injuries caused by improper mounting or mishandling.
CD-ROM (Touch Display Link): 1 Cable clamp (affixing type): 2 * SHARP Corporation holds authorship rights to the Utility Disk program. Do not reproduce it without permission. * For environmental protection! Do not dispose of batteries in household waste. Follow the disposal instructions for your area.
Part Names nFront view 1. Remote control sensor (See page 16.) 4. Infrared transmitter/receiver 2. Power LED (See page 17.) 5. Tray (See page 38.) 3. Speakers nRear view 6. Vents 16. Audio input terminal (for INPUT2/INPUT6) (See page 13.) 7.
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Part Names nRemote control unit 1. Signal transmitter 2. POWER button (See page 17.) 3. MUTE button (See page 21.) 4. VOL +/- buttons (See page 21.) Cursor control ( ) buttons 5. DISPLAY/F1 button (See page 21.) 6. MODE/F2 button (See page 21.) 7.
Connecting Peripheral Equipment 1. HDMI1 input terminal (INPUT1) Caution 2. HDMI2 input terminal (INPUT2) • Be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the plug from 3. HDMI3 input terminal (INPUT3) the power outlet before connecting/disconnecting cables. • Use a commercially available HDMI cable (conforming to Also, read the manual of the equipment to be connected.
Connecting the Power Cord Caution • Use only the power cord supplied with the monitor. • When all connections are complete, connect the power For power cord. outlet 1. Plug the power cord (supplied) into the AC input terminal. 2. Plug the power cord (supplied) into the AC power outlet. Power cord (Supplied) AC input terminal TIPS...
Affixing the Stand Hole Protection Covers After installing the monitor, affix the stand hole protection covers. 1. Peel off the backing sheet and affix the cover on the monitor.
Preparing the Remote Control Unit Installing the batteries Remote control operation range 1. Press the cover gently and slide it in the direction of the The operation range of the remote control unit is approx. 16.4 arrow. feet (5 m) at an angle of approx 10° from the center to the top/ bottom/right/left of the remote control sensor.
Turning Power On/Off Caution • When all connections are complete, turn on the power. • Turn on the monitor first before turning on the computer or playback device. • Even when the power is turned off with the POWER button on the monitor, a minute amount of power is consumed if the power cord is connected.
Touch action Touch action Double-tap Same action as double-clicking a mouse. Touch actions that can be used with this monitor differ Quickly touch twice with your finger/touch pen. according to operating system and application. The functions of touch actions are also different. For details, check Windows Help and the application’s support documentation.
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Touch action nFinger actions Drag-and-drop Same action as drag-and-drop with a mouse. Zoom Touch the screen with your finger/touch pen and move without Use in a screen that is capable of enlargement/reduction. lifting. When you have finished the movement, lift your finger/ Touch the screen with two fingers and move your fingers touch pen.
Touch action Cautionary points Rotate Use this action in a screen that is capable of image rotation. • Do not use the touch pen for any purpose other than touch Touch the center point of the rotation with one finger. While panel operation.
Basic Operation Using the buttons on the remote 5. Cursor control To select settings, move the cursor left and right. control unit and monitor 6. ENTER n R emote control unit n B uttons on the Confirms the setting. monitor 7.
Basic Operation nSwitching the screen size Even when the screen size is changed, the display may remain the same depending on the input signal. INPUT SIGNAL WIDE * UNDERSCAN * Dot by Dot NORMAL 16:9 video 1920×1080, Displays image so it Displays the video Displays the dots of Displays image so it...
Menu Items Displaying the menu screen Video and audio adjustment and settings of various functions are enabled. This section describes how to use the menu items. See pages 24 to 26 for details of each menu items. Caution • Do not turn off the power while the menu items are being displayed.
Menu Items Menu item details The menu will differ depending on the input mode. ■ PICTURE PICTURE MODE Video and audio settings can be changed to match the scene, such as a movie or computer monitor image. PC ......Configure the settings for use with a computer. DYNAMIC ....
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Menu Items ■ AUDIO AUDIO SETTINGS Set by the currently selected picture mode. TREBLE Adjusts the volume of treble-level sound. BASS Adjusts the volume of bass-level sound. BALANCE Adjusts the balance of the audio sound between right and left. RESET Resets the values of the AUDIO menu items of the currently selected picture mode to the factory default settings.
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Menu Items ■ OTHERS AUDIO OUTPUT For audio output that allows volume adjustment, select the internal speakers or the audio output terminal. FIXED....You can adjust the volume of the speakers. The volume of the audio output terminal is fixed and cannot be adjusted.
Menu Items Adjustments for PC screen display nAutomatic adjustment When you use PC (INPUT6) to display a computer screen for the first time, or when you change the setting of the computer, use the automatic screen adjustment. 1. Switch the input to PC and display the adjustment pattern.
Functional Restriction Setting (FUNCTION) You can restrict operations. SIZE 1. Hold down until “F” appears in the left of the screen. 2. While “F” appears, press in that order. FUNCTION POWER BUTTON LOCK [OFF RC LOCK [OFF MONITOR LOCK [OFF MENU LOCK [OFF EXECUTE...
Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) You can control this monitor from a PC via RS-232C (COM The current value can be returned by using “????” or “? ” port) on the PC. as the parameter. Example: PC connection From PC to monitor (How much VOLM ? ? ? ? ←...
Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) RS-232C command table How to read the command table Command: Command field (See page 29.) Parameter: Parameter field (See page 29.) * : Enter the number in brackets in the settings Enter a space TIPS • In the standby mode, the only command that is used is POWER CONTROL. The operation of commands not indicated in the table below is not guaranteed. Function Command Parameter Settings POWER Switches to standby mode. CONTROL Enters the power ON state. INPUT MODE Toggle change for input mode. SELECTION Change to the INPUT1 to 6 terminal. (1 - 6) PICTURE MODE Toggle change for PICTURE MODE.
Power LED flashes red. • Hardware has a problem. Turn off the monitor and request Unstable video. repair from your SHARP dealer. • The signal may be incompatible. (See pages 35 to 36.) Power LED flashes green. • Try the automatic screen adjustment when PC (INPUT6) is •...
Internal temperature rises quickly if the vents on the monitor are blocked. - Internal temperature rises quickly if dust accumulates inside the monitor or around the vents. Remove dust if possible. Ask SHARP dealer about removing internal dust.
When STANDBY MODE is set to LOW POWER. When STANDBY MODE is set to STANDARD: 23 W or less. As a part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice.
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When mounting the monitor, be sure to use a wall-mount bracket that complies with the VESA-compatible mounting method. SHARP recommends using M6 screws and tighten the screws. Note that screw hole depth of the monitor is 3/8 inch (10 mm). Loose mounting may cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product.
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Specifications nDDC (plug and play) The monitor supports the VESA DDC (Display Data Channel) standard. DDC is a signal standard for plug and play between monitors and computers. Information about resolution and other parameters is exchanged between the two. This function can be used if the computer supports DDC and it has been configured to detect plug-and-play monitors.
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Specifications D-sub input terminal pins HDMI input terminal pins (Mini D-sub 15 pin) (HDMI Connector) Function Function Function Function Red video signal input TMDS data 2+ TMDS clock shield Green video signal input 10 GND TMDS data 2 shield 12 TMDS clock- Blue video signal input N.C.
Mounting Precautions (For SHARP dealers and service engineers) • When installing, removing or moving the monitor, ensure that this is carried out by at least 3 people. • Be sure to use a wall-mount bracket designed or designated for mounting the monitor.
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