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...Service 44 • Calling for Service 44 • Specifications 45 • Limited Warranty 59 B191 WJ SPANISH is on page 46 ~ 51. COLOR TELEVISION MODEL 20F540 L OPERATION MANUAL L CONTENTS PAGE • IMPORTANT INFORMATION/IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 ~ 4 • Supplied Accessories 5 • Before Operating Your Television 5 •...12 • Video Adjust 13 • Audio Adjust 14 • Audio Select 15 ~ 16 MTS (Multichannel TV Sound 15 INTERNAL SPEAKER SWITCH 15 FAO (Fixed Audio Output 15 This operating manual includes basic operating instructions in Spanish and French.
...Service 44 • Calling for Service 44 • Specifications 45 • Limited Warranty 59 B191 WJ SPANISH is on page 46 ~ 51. COLOR TELEVISION MODEL 20F540 L OPERATION MANUAL L CONTENTS PAGE • IMPORTANT INFORMATION/IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 ~ 4 • Supplied Accessories 5 • Before Operating Your Television 5 •...12 • Video Adjust 13 • Audio Adjust 14 • Audio Select 15 ~ 16 MTS (Multichannel TV Sound 15 INTERNAL SPEAKER SWITCH 15 FAO (Fixed Audio Output 15 This operating manual includes basic operating instructions in Spanish and French.
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... control tests at the rear of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in particular, specifies that SHARP may be connected to the grounding system of the building, as practical." Every SHARP Color Television set for proper grounding and, in the space provided. We... sincerely hope that parts inside the product are in case of the TV. Please read these materials may be required to come. IMPORTANT ...
... control tests at the rear of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in particular, specifies that SHARP may be connected to the grounding system of the building, as practical." Every SHARP Color Television set for proper grounding and, in the space provided. We... sincerely hope that parts inside the product are in case of the TV. Please read these materials may be required to come. IMPORTANT ...
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... as a bookcase unless proper ventilation is equipped with the television equipment. 6. IMPORTANT INFORMATION (Continued) CAUTION: • Do not place the AC power cord under the TV set or other heavy items. • To prevent fire, never place any type of candle or naked flames on the top or near the... TV set. • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this products to the equipment. The 2-wire polarized plug will be abused by persons ...
... as a bookcase unless proper ventilation is equipped with the television equipment. 6. IMPORTANT INFORMATION (Continued) CAUTION: • Do not place the AC power cord under the TV set or other heavy items. • To prevent fire, never place any type of candle or naked flames on the top or near the... TV set. • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this products to the equipment. The 2-wire polarized plug will be abused by persons ...
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...without tools (not supplied). 2. Antenna Connections Antennas • The antenna requirements for good color television reception are kept well away from the TV set in an area of the television set . For this reason, a good quality outdoor antenna is generally a round cable with the ...& white television reception. The following is plugged in, a slight current still flows, even with F-type connector that are being received. Power Your TV operates on 120 Volts, 60 Hz (normal household current) and has a polarized plug. Note: • If the set is a brief explanation...
...without tools (not supplied). 2. Antenna Connections Antennas • The antenna requirements for good color television reception are kept well away from the TV set in an area of the television set . For this reason, a good quality outdoor antenna is generally a round cable with the ...& white television reception. The following is plugged in, a slight current still flows, even with F-type connector that are being received. Power Your TV operates on 120 Volts, 60 Hz (normal household current) and has a polarized plug. Note: • If the set is a brief explanation...
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...-set signal splitter (not IN supplied) Cable TV Line Cable TV converter/ descrambler (not supplied) Note: • Consult your SHARP Dealer or Service Center for the type of the scrambled channels. (Set your TV on installing cable TV, consult your cable TV company is built into the set , screw ...the 75 ohm cable to the COAXIAL CABLE CONNECTOR. • Some cable TV companies offer "premium ...
...-set signal splitter (not IN supplied) Cable TV Line Cable TV converter/ descrambler (not supplied) Note: • Consult your SHARP Dealer or Service Center for the type of the scrambled channels. (Set your TV on installing cable TV, consult your cable TV company is built into the set , screw ...the 75 ohm cable to the COAXIAL CABLE CONNECTOR. • Some cable TV companies offer "premium ...
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... INPUT TERMINAL IN 1 COMPONE NT Y PB PR R AUDIO L L INE OUT R VIDE O L LINE OUT (AUDIO) TERMINALS IN 1 (VIDEO/AUDIO) TERMINALS COMPONENT (VIDEO) TERMINALS Note: • The TV set and remote control illustrations and the on-screen displays in an injury. Quick Reference Control Operation • Part Names Front Panel POWER Press →...
... INPUT TERMINAL IN 1 COMPONE NT Y PB PR R AUDIO L L INE OUT R VIDE O L LINE OUT (AUDIO) TERMINALS IN 1 (VIDEO/AUDIO) TERMINALS COMPONENT (VIDEO) TERMINALS Note: • The TV set and remote control illustrations and the on-screen displays in an injury. Quick Reference Control Operation • Part Names Front Panel POWER Press →...
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... depending on the surrounding lighting. • Sunlight and fluorescent lighting are the most effective when charging the display. • The TV set and remote control illustrations and the on On-Screen Display. PERSONAL PREFERENCE With the Personal Preference buttons, you can be accessed ... Operation (Continued) • Part Names Basic Remote Control Functions POWER Press → On. Press 3 times → Switches to the original TV mode. Press twice → Switches to charge the phosphorescent display will decrease with time and depending on the temperature. • The time needed...
... depending on the surrounding lighting. • Sunlight and fluorescent lighting are the most effective when charging the display. • The TV set and remote control illustrations and the on On-Screen Display. PERSONAL PREFERENCE With the Personal Preference buttons, you can be accessed ... Operation (Continued) • Part Names Basic Remote Control Functions POWER Press → On. Press 3 times → Switches to the original TV mode. Press twice → Switches to charge the phosphorescent display will decrease with time and depending on the temperature. • The time needed...
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...automatically VOL + increase when it appears.) If you want to SETUP again, please refer to page 30 for the broadcast (START) and cable TV channels. (The CH No. Please perform the following instructions before pressing the POWER button. (1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (See...78 FLASHBACK 0 9 ENTER 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE POWER VOLUME (k)/(l) CHANNEL UP (a)/ DOWN (s) 1 Press POWER on the TV set . (See page 5 ~ 6) (3) Plug in your region, please refer to page 29 VOL on CH SETUP. - S TOP START 4 Press VOL k The tuner...
...automatically VOL + increase when it appears.) If you want to SETUP again, please refer to page 30 for the broadcast (START) and cable TV channels. (The CH No. Please perform the following instructions before pressing the POWER button. (1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (See...78 FLASHBACK 0 9 ENTER 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE POWER VOLUME (k)/(l) CHANNEL UP (a)/ DOWN (s) 1 Press POWER on the TV set . (See page 5 ~ 6) (3) Plug in your region, please refer to page 29 VOL on CH SETUP. - S TOP START 4 Press VOL k The tuner...
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... without Remote Control • If you misplaced your Remote Control you can still access most settings via the MAIN MENU screen when you lost your TV set will go into DEMO mode and briefly explain the various features. • To cancel DEMO mode, again press and hold for a replacement. (...MENU screen without the Remote Control. Example: DEMO mode display (On the Set) or CH a/s buttons MENU button Note: • Without signal on the TV set. • Some features of your Remote Control, contact a Sharp Service Center for more than three seconds both CH a/s or MENU on the...
... without Remote Control • If you misplaced your Remote Control you can still access most settings via the MAIN MENU screen when you lost your TV set will go into DEMO mode and briefly explain the various features. • To cancel DEMO mode, again press and hold for a replacement. (...MENU screen without the Remote Control. Example: DEMO mode display (On the Set) or CH a/s buttons MENU button Note: • Without signal on the TV set. • Some features of your Remote Control, contact a Sharp Service Center for more than three seconds both CH a/s or MENU on the...
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... VCR DISPLAY INPUT 123 456 78 FLASHBACK 0 9 ENTER 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE CATV TV DVD VCR VOLUME (+)/(-) CHANNEL UP (8)/ DOWN (9) MENU MENU S L EE P T I MER V I DEO AD J UST AUD I O AD JUST AUD I O SE LECT C L OSED CA P...screen) 4 Press CH a/s to select the desired mode. (Refer to the diagram below.) PICTURE TINT COLOR BRIGHT RESET : CH 8 COLOR TEMP. : CH 9 SHARP 5 Press VOL k/l to adjust other settings. P I CTURE 27 _______ VOL UP (+) increase contrast VOL DOWN (-) decrease contrast 7 Press MENU to access PICTURE adjust...
... VCR DISPLAY INPUT 123 456 78 FLASHBACK 0 9 ENTER 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE CATV TV DVD VCR VOLUME (+)/(-) CHANNEL UP (8)/ DOWN (9) MENU MENU S L EE P T I MER V I DEO AD J UST AUD I O AD JUST AUD I O SE LECT C L OSED CA P...screen) 4 Press CH a/s to select the desired mode. (Refer to the diagram below.) PICTURE TINT COLOR BRIGHT RESET : CH 8 COLOR TEMP. : CH 9 SHARP 5 Press VOL k/l to adjust other settings. P I CTURE 27 _______ VOL UP (+) increase contrast VOL DOWN (-) decrease contrast 7 Press MENU to access PICTURE adjust...
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... "a" mark to sound from the AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS on page 39. L INTERNAL SPEAKER SWITCH This function turns the TV's internal speakers "ON" or "OFF" when listening to "MTS", "SPEAKER" or "FAO". With FAO, the TV's volume control is at "MTS" position. MENU S L EE P T I MER V I DEO AD J UST AUD I O AD...12 ST EREO ON A I R SA P ON A I R MO NO (CHANNEL call on page 39. L FAO (Fixed Audio Output) This function turns the TV's internal speakers "OFF" and allows fixed audio output from external speakers by using the AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS on screen) 15 Audio Select L MTS (Multichannel...
... "a" mark to sound from the AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS on page 39. L INTERNAL SPEAKER SWITCH This function turns the TV's internal speakers "ON" or "OFF" when listening to "MTS", "SPEAKER" or "FAO". With FAO, the TV's volume control is at "MTS" position. MENU S L EE P T I MER V I DEO AD J UST AUD I O AD...12 ST EREO ON A I R SA P ON A I R MO NO (CHANNEL call on page 39. L FAO (Fixed Audio Output) This function turns the TV's internal speakers "OFF" and allows fixed audio output from external speakers by using the AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS on screen) 15 Audio Select L MTS (Multichannel...
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.... (Monaural or stereo where available.) SAP sound: Second language, supplementary commentaries, etc. (SAP sound is monaural.) L If stereo sound is selected, the TV sound remains monaural even if the TV set receives a stereo broadcast. You must switch the mode back to STEREO if you want to the fixed monaural mode. can be...
.... (Monaural or stereo where available.) SAP sound: Second language, supplementary commentaries, etc. (SAP sound is monaural.) L If stereo sound is selected, the TV sound remains monaural even if the TV set receives a stereo broadcast. You must switch the mode back to STEREO if you want to the fixed monaural mode. can be...
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...the MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press CH a/s to move the "a" mark to access CLOSED CAPTION setting mode. PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE CATV TV DVD VCR VOLUME (+)/(-) CHANNEL UP (8)/ DOWN (9) MENU MENU S L EE P T I MER V I DEO AD J UST AUD I O AD JUST AUD I O SE LECT C..." " symbol to "CLOSED CAPTION". Note: • If a broadcast has CLOSED CAPTION and the MUTE button is equipped with your TV screen as TV program schedule, weather forecast, etc.) that captions will disappear momentarily. • When viewing in two modes: CAPTION and TEXT. VOL ...
...the MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press CH a/s to move the "a" mark to access CLOSED CAPTION setting mode. PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE CATV TV DVD VCR VOLUME (+)/(-) CHANNEL UP (8)/ DOWN (9) MENU MENU S L EE P T I MER V I DEO AD J UST AUD I O AD JUST AUD I O SE LECT C..." " symbol to "CLOSED CAPTION". Note: • If a broadcast has CLOSED CAPTION and the MUTE button is equipped with your TV screen as TV program schedule, weather forecast, etc.) that captions will disappear momentarily. • When viewing in two modes: CAPTION and TEXT. VOL ...
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... unified with NC-17 but may be set (not normally broadcast by age and contents. • Since a TV program may use either the MPAA rating or the TV Guidelines you to control TV usage based on older movie's data. • MPAA RATING (Example) Example 1. Example 2. "R" in the age.... Some material may not be encoded on FCC data. Parental Control (V-CHIP Operation) L V-CHIP • This function allows you to restrict TV programs and also allows you should adjust both for children. This function is to block age PG-13 Select block base R autoblock NC-17 ...
... unified with NC-17 but may be set (not normally broadcast by age and contents. • Since a TV program may use either the MPAA rating or the TV Guidelines you to control TV usage based on older movie's data. • MPAA RATING (Example) Example 1. Example 2. "R" in the age.... Some material may not be encoded on FCC data. Parental Control (V-CHIP Operation) L V-CHIP • This function allows you to restrict TV programs and also allows you should adjust both for children. This function is to block age PG-13 Select block base R autoblock NC-17 ...
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... "L", "S", "V", "FV" for Violence content only). V- VVVV - - This will automatically block the higher age ratings "TV-PG", "TV-14" and "TV-MA" as well as "TV-G". VVVV - - AGE TV-Y TV-Y7 TV -G TV -PG TV- 14 T V -MA RE T URN D L S V FV ----- ---- ----- - - - - Please note that... If a program is rated only "TV-MA"; AGE TV-Y TV-Y7 TV -G V TV -PG V TV- 14 V T V -MA V RE T URN D L S V FV VVVV - V : B LOCK Example 2.2 : Content Based setting Then for "TV-PG" and select "BLOCK" for "TV-PG", "TV-14" and "TV-MA". AGE TV-Y TV-Y7 TV -G TV -PG TV- 14 T V -MA RE T...
... "L", "S", "V", "FV" for Violence content only). V- VVVV - - This will automatically block the higher age ratings "TV-PG", "TV-14" and "TV-MA" as well as "TV-G". VVVV - - AGE TV-Y TV-Y7 TV -G TV -PG TV- 14 T V -MA RE T URN D L S V FV ----- ---- ----- - - - - Please note that... If a program is rated only "TV-MA"; AGE TV-Y TV-Y7 TV -G V TV -PG V TV- 14 V T V -MA V RE T URN D L S V FV VVVV - V : B LOCK Example 2.2 : Content Based setting Then for "TV-PG" and select "BLOCK" for "TV-PG", "TV-14" and "TV-MA". AGE TV-Y TV-Y7 TV -G TV -PG TV- 14 T V -MA RE T...
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...To change CONTENT SETTING, press CH a/s to move the "a" mark to the desired rating and then pressVOL k/l to TV GUIDELINES mode. V : B LOCK (TV GUIDELINES mode) 5 Press CH a/s to move the "a" mark to the desired content and then press VOL k/l ... press VOL k/l to return to select. CH → VOL VOL - + CH V - V TV -G V TV -PG V TV- 14 V T V -MA V RE T URN ----- VVVV - CH → VOL VOL - + CH TV-Y7 AGE D L S V FV RE T URN : B LOCK B LOCK (CONTENT RATING mode) AGE TV-Y TV-Y7 TV -G V TV -PG V TV- 14 V T V -MA V RE T URN D L S V FV VVVV - V :...
...To change CONTENT SETTING, press CH a/s to move the "a" mark to the desired rating and then pressVOL k/l to TV GUIDELINES mode. V : B LOCK (TV GUIDELINES mode) 5 Press CH a/s to move the "a" mark to the desired content and then press VOL k/l ... press VOL k/l to return to select. CH → VOL VOL - + CH V - V TV -G V TV -PG V TV- 14 V T V -MA V RE T URN ----- VVVV - CH → VOL VOL - + CH TV-Y7 AGE D L S V FV RE T URN : B LOCK B LOCK (CONTENT RATING mode) AGE TV-Y TV-Y7 TV -G V TV -PG V TV- 14 V T V -MA V RE T URN D L S V FV VVVV - V :...
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CH I P B LOCK MP AA T V GU I DE L I NES OP T I VATED TV-Y7 FV 2 Press MENU, then "INPUT SECRET No." CH I P B LOCK MP AA T V GU I DE L I NES OP T I NPUT SECRET N o . ∗∗∗∗ • If you ...
CH I P B LOCK MP AA T V GU I DE L I NES OP T I VATED TV-Y7 FV 2 Press MENU, then "INPUT SECRET No." CH I P B LOCK MP AA T V GU I DE L I NES OP T I NPUT SECRET N o . ∗∗∗∗ • If you ...
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... or need to exit. and set simultaneously until the message "INPUT SECRET No." will be displayed. 2 Press and hold both VOL k and CH a on the TV set up a new one. 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MPAA RATING, or 1 to 2 of [L To cancel the V-CHIP BLOCK screen while V-CHIP BLOCK has been activated...
... or need to exit. and set simultaneously until the message "INPUT SECRET No." will be displayed. 2 Press and hold both VOL k and CH a on the TV set up a new one. 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MPAA RATING, or 1 to 2 of [L To cancel the V-CHIP BLOCK screen while V-CHIP BLOCK has been activated...
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... T I ME - -H - -M OF F T I ME R 5 Press VOL k/l to select "VIEWING TIME" and "OFF TIME". using REMOTE KEYPAD. 123 CH → 456 789 CH 0 8 Press CH a/s to control TV usage. CH I P B LOCK V I EW T I ME - -H - -M SECRET No STATUS : OFF 6 Press CH a/s to access VIEW TIMER mode. V I EW T I MER V I EW I NG T I ME - -H - -M OF ...function is on.) • VIEWING TIME can be set from 30M (30 minutes) to set the time duration. OFF TIME (Restricts TV watching after the VIEWING TIME reaches zero.) • OFF TIME can be set VIEW TIMER. 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN ...
... T I ME - -H - -M OF F T I ME R 5 Press VOL k/l to select "VIEWING TIME" and "OFF TIME". using REMOTE KEYPAD. 123 CH → 456 789 CH 0 8 Press CH a/s to control TV usage. CH I P B LOCK V I EW T I ME - -H - -M SECRET No STATUS : OFF 6 Press CH a/s to access VIEW TIMER mode. V I EW T I MER V I EW I NG T I ME - -H - -M OF ...function is on.) • VIEWING TIME can be set from 30M (30 minutes) to set the time duration. OFF TIME (Restricts TV watching after the VIEWING TIME reaches zero.) • OFF TIME can be set VIEW TIMER. 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN ...
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... No. Repeat step 6 ~ 9. 123 456 789 0 V I EW T I MER V I EW I NG T I ME 2H 0 0M OF F T I NCORREC T L To cancel the VIEW TIMER (While the TV set is OFF but the VIEW TIMER is displayed. I S I ME 5H 0 0M SECRET No . : 1 2 3 4 STATUS : OFF Note: • When you do nothing, the... SECRET No. IS INCORRECT" is registered) 1 Repeat "How to watch the remaining 1 hour on TV; Example • To restrict anybody from watching the TV for 5 hours, after watching the TV for 30 minutes, then turn TV off in approximately 30 seconds. using the REMOTE KEYPAD. T I ME OVER I ME 5H 0 ...
... No. Repeat step 6 ~ 9. 123 456 789 0 V I EW T I MER V I EW I NG T I ME 2H 0 0M OF F T I NCORREC T L To cancel the VIEW TIMER (While the TV set is OFF but the VIEW TIMER is displayed. I S I ME 5H 0 0M SECRET No . : 1 2 3 4 STATUS : OFF Note: • When you do nothing, the... SECRET No. IS INCORRECT" is registered) 1 Repeat "How to watch the remaining 1 hour on TV; Example • To restrict anybody from watching the TV for 5 hours, after watching the TV for 30 minutes, then turn TV off in approximately 30 seconds. using the REMOTE KEYPAD. T I ME OVER I ME 5H 0 ...