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... product's enclosure that have earned the ENERGY STAR® are located at the rear of the TV. LC-13SH4U LC-15SH4U LC-20SH4U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in China TINS-B905WJN2 05P02-CH-NM OPERATION MANUAL ENGLISH Products that...
... product's enclosure that have earned the ENERGY STAR® are located at the rear of the TV. LC-13SH4U LC-15SH4U LC-20SH4U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in China TINS-B905WJN2 05P02-CH-NM OPERATION MANUAL ENGLISH Products that...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Electricity is damaged. To ensure your safety and prolong the service life of your LCD color TV product, please read the following precautions carefully before using the product. ■ Read instructions-All operating instructions must be kept in a safe ...your dealer or local power company. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your obsolete outlet. Placing the product on safety. DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you to high voltage and other danger. ■ Safety checks-Upon completion of service or repair work by the manufacturer or sold...
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Electricity is damaged. To ensure your safety and prolong the service life of your LCD color TV product, please read the following precautions carefully before using the product. ■ Read instructions-All operating instructions must be kept in a safe ...your dealer or local power company. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your obsolete outlet. Placing the product on safety. DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you to high voltage and other danger. ■ Safety checks-Upon completion of service or repair work by the manufacturer or sold...
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... system, extreme care should not be placed on the product. ■ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place the AC cord under the TV set . ■ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to dripping or splashing. do not place the product in an enclosed... placed on a cart, it must be fatal. ■ To prevent fire, never place any type of candle or flames on the top or near the TV set or other heat-generating products (including amplifiers). ■ The Liquid Crystal panel is dropped or applied with utmost care. Sudden stops, excessive force and...
... system, extreme care should not be placed on the product. ■ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place the AC cord under the TV set . ■ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to dripping or splashing. do not place the product in an enclosed... placed on a cart, it must be fatal. ■ To prevent fire, never place any type of candle or flames on the top or near the TV set or other heat-generating products (including amplifiers). ■ The Liquid Crystal panel is dropped or applied with utmost care. Sudden stops, excessive force and...
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... with the LCD TV set may prevent proper operation. Mixing old and new batteries can cause a rash. Be sure to the (+) and (-) indications in the remote control. Wireless remote control "AA" size batteries (×2) AC cord LC-13SH4U LC-15SH4U LC-20SH4U Operation manual Preparation... Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Before using the LCD TV set for an extended period of time, remove the batteries from batteries can shorten...
... with the LCD TV set may prevent proper operation. Mixing old and new batteries can cause a rash. Be sure to the (+) and (-) indications in the remote control. Wireless remote control "AA" size batteries (×2) AC cord LC-13SH4U LC-15SH4U LC-20SH4U Operation manual Preparation... Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Before using the LCD TV set for an extended period of time, remove the batteries from batteries can shorten...
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...of connections that can easily be attached to a terminal without tools (not supplied). A. If tools are used, it may cause damage to your LCD TV set , do not tighten F-type connector with F-type connector that are more important than those for black & white television reception. A: Using a ...VHF/UHF combination outdoor antenna B: Using separate VHF and/or UHF outdoor antennas • Connect the outdoor antenna cable lead-in to the LCD TV set . (The breaking of the main unit. F-type connector 2. Separate VHF and/or UHF Antennas UHF antenna VHF 300-ohm antenna twin-lead ...
...of connections that can easily be attached to a terminal without tools (not supplied). A. If tools are used, it may cause damage to your LCD TV set , do not tighten F-type connector with F-type connector that are more important than those for black & white television reception. A: Using a ...VHF/UHF combination outdoor antenna B: Using separate VHF and/or UHF outdoor antennas • Connect the outdoor antenna cable lead-in to the LCD TV set . (The breaking of the main unit. F-type connector 2. Separate VHF and/or UHF Antennas UHF antenna VHF 300-ohm antenna twin-lead ...
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... is necessary for normal viewing of the scrambled channels. (Set your TV to the set signal splitter (not supplied) Cable TV Line A • Consult your cable TV company. "B" position on installing cable TV, consult your SHARP Dealer or Service Center for easy hookup. When connecting the 75-ohm coaxial cable to channel 3 or 4, typically one...
... is necessary for normal viewing of the scrambled channels. (Set your TV to the set signal splitter (not supplied) Cable TV Line A • Consult your cable TV company. "B" position on installing cable TV, consult your SHARP Dealer or Service Center for easy hookup. When connecting the 75-ohm coaxial cable to channel 3 or 4, typically one...
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... is heard from the main unit speakers when a headphone mini-plug is connected into the headphone jack located on the side of the LCD TV set. Speaker Speaker Remote sensor SLEEP TIMER indicator The SLEEP TIMER indicator lights up red when the SLEEP TIMER is off). Fundamentally, this manual... standby mode (the indicator will not light up when the main power is set , tilt the screen up green when the power is on the LC-20SH4U model. POWER indicator The POWER indicator lights up to "ON". Headphones Listening with your other hand. A • INPUT, CH ( )/( ), VOL (-)/(+) and ...
... is heard from the main unit speakers when a headphone mini-plug is connected into the headphone jack located on the side of the LCD TV set. Speaker Speaker Remote sensor SLEEP TIMER indicator The SLEEP TIMER indicator lights up red when the SLEEP TIMER is off). Fundamentally, this manual... standby mode (the indicator will not light up when the main power is set , tilt the screen up green when the power is on the LC-20SH4U model. POWER indicator The POWER indicator lights up to "ON". Headphones Listening with your other hand. A • INPUT, CH ( )/( ), VOL (-)/(+) and ...
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... VIDEO AUDIO (L) AUDIO (R) Stand Round lock for Kensington Security Standard slot* AUDIO (R) AUDIO (L) AUDIO (L) AUDIO (R) INPUT1 AUDIO OUT * Using the Kensington Lock • This LCD TV set . Insert the cables into the stand hole and fix the cables. How to Fix the Cables Pull the cables connected to secure the LCD...
... VIDEO AUDIO (L) AUDIO (R) Stand Round lock for Kensington Security Standard slot* AUDIO (R) AUDIO (L) AUDIO (L) AUDIO (R) INPUT1 AUDIO OUT * Using the Kensington Lock • This LCD TV set . Insert the cables into the stand hole and fix the cables. How to Fix the Cables Pull the cables connected to secure the LCD...
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... (+)/(-) Sets the volume. PIC. DISPLAY Displays the receiving channel and the current time for 10 seconds. INPUT( )/( ) Switches the input source between INPUT1, INPUT2 and TV modes. AV MODE Selects preferred AV MODE.
... (+)/(-) Sets the volume. PIC. DISPLAY Displays the receiving channel and the current time for 10 seconds. INPUT( )/( ) Switches the input source between INPUT1, INPUT2 and TV modes. AV MODE Selects preferred AV MODE.
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.... Please perform the following instructions before you press POWER. (1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (2) Connect the antenna cable to the LCD TV set. (3) Connect the AC cord to the POWER INPUT terminal of the main unit, to stop the EZ SETUP process once it has started, ...-SETTING. Press '/" to the wall outlet. EZ SETUP EZ SETUP during the First Power On ■ When you turn on the TV for the broadcasting and cable TV channels. (The channel number will automatically increase when it appears.) PLEASE WAIT AUTO PROGRAMMING 1 Press POWER, located on the upper side ...
.... Please perform the following instructions before you press POWER. (1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (2) Connect the antenna cable to the LCD TV set. (3) Connect the AC cord to the POWER INPUT terminal of the main unit, to stop the EZ SETUP process once it has started, ...-SETTING. Press '/" to the wall outlet. EZ SETUP EZ SETUP during the First Power On ■ When you turn on the TV for the broadcasting and cable TV channels. (The channel number will automatically increase when it appears.) PLEASE WAIT AUTO PROGRAMMING 1 Press POWER, located on the upper side ...
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...The screen changes in order of the connected video equipment. 2 Press INPUT ( )/( ) to select the applicable input source. The POWER indicator will turn the LCD TV set is turned on. 2 On-screen display INPUT2 mode INPUT2 STEREO SAP MONO 11:53AM A • The On-screen display disappears after a few seconds. ...9679; To turn off the LCD TV set Press POWER. To turn red. To turn green. The POWER indicator instantly changes from red to the INPUT2 terminal. Standby...
...The screen changes in order of the connected video equipment. 2 Press INPUT ( )/( ) to select the applicable input source. The POWER indicator will turn the LCD TV set is turned on. 2 On-screen display INPUT2 mode INPUT2 STEREO SAP MONO 11:53AM A • The On-screen display disappears after a few seconds. ...9679; To turn off the LCD TV set Press POWER. To turn red. To turn green. The POWER indicator instantly changes from red to the INPUT2 terminal. Standby...
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... the sound ● Press MUTE to temporarily turn the sound back to the previous level. The mute function is pressed. ■ To select MTS (Multichannel TV Sound) 1 Press MTS to display the MTS screen. 2 Press MTS to turn off when any of the following buttons are pressed: POWER, MUTE, VOL (+)/(-) or...
... the sound ● Press MUTE to temporarily turn the sound back to the previous level. The mute function is pressed. ■ To select MTS (Multichannel TV Sound) 1 Press MTS to display the MTS screen. 2 Press MTS to turn off when any of the following buttons are pressed: POWER, MUTE, VOL (+)/(-) or...
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... to exit. : SELECT ENTER : ENTER RETURN : BACK MENU : EXIT ■ Using the control panel of the main unit Control panel of your LCD TV set some items. In such cases, a message will be possible to adjust or set . AUDIO M E N U [ AUDIO] PICTURE AUDIO SETUP OPTION TREBLE...] PICTURE S AUDIO SETUP OPTION AV MODE [DYNAMIC] B A C K L I G H T [ BRIGHT ] CONTRAST [ 45] BRIGHTNESS[ 0 ]- + COLOR [+ 5]- + TINT [ 0] SHARPNESS [ 0 ]- + ADVANCED RESET 1 Press MENU on the menu setting screen. Selecting Menu Items The menus can be used to adjust the various settings of the main...
... to exit. : SELECT ENTER : ENTER RETURN : BACK MENU : EXIT ■ Using the control panel of the main unit Control panel of your LCD TV set some items. In such cases, a message will be possible to adjust or set . AUDIO M E N U [ AUDIO] PICTURE AUDIO SETUP OPTION TREBLE...] PICTURE S AUDIO SETUP OPTION AV MODE [DYNAMIC] B A C K L I G H T [ BRIGHT ] CONTRAST [ 45] BRIGHTNESS[ 0 ]- + COLOR [+ 5]- + TINT [ 0] SHARPNESS [ 0 ]- + ADVANCED RESET 1 Press MENU on the menu setting screen. Selecting Menu Items The menus can be used to adjust the various settings of the main...
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... values. Changing image settings to standard values. COLOR TEMPERATURE You can select a different AV MODE item for each input mode. (For example, select "STANDARD" for TV input and "DYNAMIC" for VIDEO input.) • When "AV MODE" is displayed and the items in the ADVANCED screen, and press ENTER. 2 Press '/" to select...
... values. Changing image settings to standard values. COLOR TEMPERATURE You can select a different AV MODE item for each input mode. (For example, select "STANDARD" for TV input and "DYNAMIC" for VIDEO input.) • When "AV MODE" is displayed and the items in the ADVANCED screen, and press ENTER. 2 Press '/" to select...
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.... Useful Features CH-SETTING ■ EZ SETUP When you may have to set the receiving mode to AIR or CABLE channels to receive locally broadcast TV programs. 1 Press MENU to display the Menu screen. 2 Press \/| to select "SETUP". 3 Press '/" to select "CH-SETTING", and press ENTER. 4 Press '/"... MENU to display the Menu screen. 2 Press \/| to select "SETUP". 3 Press '/" to select "CH-SETTING", and press ENTER. 4 Press '/" to the TV memory. 2 STEREO SAP MONO A • To interrupt CH SEARCH, press MENU RETURN. CH SEARCH will stop at the current channel and will search through 125...
.... Useful Features CH-SETTING ■ EZ SETUP When you may have to set the receiving mode to AIR or CABLE channels to receive locally broadcast TV programs. 1 Press MENU to display the Menu screen. 2 Press \/| to select "SETUP". 3 Press '/" to select "CH-SETTING", and press ENTER. 4 Press '/"... MENU to display the Menu screen. 2 Press \/| to select "SETUP". 3 Press '/" to select "CH-SETTING", and press ENTER. 4 Press '/" to the TV memory. 2 STEREO SAP MONO A • To interrupt CH SEARCH, press MENU RETURN. CH SEARCH will stop at the current channel and will search through 125...
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...the age-based rating is set to BLOCK, this will automatically block the higher ratings: TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14 and TV-MA. V-CHIP Settings ■ V-CHIP • This function allows TV programs to be restricted and TV usage to be modified by the contentbased ratings, but only in the combinations indicated by ...• Choosing a lower age-based rating blocks the higher age-based ratings regardless of content rating settings. • If you manually set TV-Y and TV-Y7 to BLOCK, BLOCK CONTENT will also automatically block the higher ratings R, NC-17 and X. MPAA rating RATING G PG age PG-13...
...the age-based rating is set to BLOCK, this will automatically block the higher ratings: TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14 and TV-MA. V-CHIP Settings ■ V-CHIP • This function allows TV programs to be restricted and TV usage to be modified by the contentbased ratings, but only in the combinations indicated by ...• Choosing a lower age-based rating blocks the higher age-based ratings regardless of content rating settings. • If you manually set TV-Y and TV-Y7 to BLOCK, BLOCK CONTENT will also automatically block the higher ratings R, NC-17 and X. MPAA rating RATING G PG age PG-13...
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... real situations. Could contain graphic language and portrayals of frequent violent scenes and therefore 13anse recommended for viewing with parent. Canadian Rating Systems • The TV rating systems in Canada are intended for adult viewing. Language usage could be viewed by a wide public audience, but it could contain controversial themes or...
... real situations. Could contain graphic language and portrayals of frequent violent scenes and therefore 13anse recommended for viewing with parent. Canadian Rating Systems • The TV rating systems in Canada are intended for adult viewing. Language usage could be viewed by a wide public audience, but it could contain controversial themes or...
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...press ENTER. 4 "INPUT SECRET NO." TV-Y BLOCK TV-Y7 BLOCK TV-G BLOCK TV-PG BLOCK TV-14 BLOCK TV-MA BLOCK BLOCK CONTENT [D L S V FV] 4 Press '/" to select the desired item, and press \/| to exit. TV-Y7 BLOCK TV-G BLOCK TV-PG BLOCK TV-14 BLOCK TV-MA BLOCK BLOCK CONTENT [D L S ...BLOCK BLOCK BLOCK 5 Press MENU to exit. 5 Press '/" to select "BLOCK". (MPAA rating) (TV GUIDELINES) G PG PG-13 R NC-17 X ----- BLOCK BLOCK BLOCK BLOCK BLOCK TV-Y ----- MPAA TV GUIDELINES CAN.ENGLISH RATINGS CAN.FRENCH RATINGS STATUS 6 Press '/" to select the desired item, and press...
...press ENTER. 4 "INPUT SECRET NO." TV-Y BLOCK TV-Y7 BLOCK TV-G BLOCK TV-PG BLOCK TV-14 BLOCK TV-MA BLOCK BLOCK CONTENT [D L S V FV] 4 Press '/" to select the desired item, and press \/| to exit. TV-Y7 BLOCK TV-G BLOCK TV-PG BLOCK TV-14 BLOCK TV-MA BLOCK BLOCK CONTENT [D L S ...BLOCK BLOCK BLOCK 5 Press MENU to exit. 5 Press '/" to select "BLOCK". (MPAA rating) (TV GUIDELINES) G PG PG-13 R NC-17 X ----- BLOCK BLOCK BLOCK BLOCK BLOCK TV-Y ----- MPAA TV GUIDELINES CAN.ENGLISH RATINGS CAN.FRENCH RATINGS STATUS 6 Press '/" to select the desired item, and press...
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...." will be displayed. If you forget the secret number, clear the secret number as follows. IS INCORRECT" is temporarily canceled. V-CHIP HAS BEEN ACTIVATED TV-14 DLSV CH ( ) VOL (+) MENU 1 Repeat steps 1 to display "INPUT SECRET NO.". - -- - 3 Input the 4-digit secret number ...Press and hold both CH ( ) and VOL (+) on the main unit simultaneously until the message "INPUT SECRET NO." V-CHIP BLOCK is displayed. MPAA TV GUIDELINES CAN.ENGLISH RATINGS CAN.FRENCH RATINGS STATUS 2 Input the 4-digit secret number by using Channel Select; will not be displayed. - -- - 1 ...
...." will be displayed. If you forget the secret number, clear the secret number as follows. IS INCORRECT" is temporarily canceled. V-CHIP HAS BEEN ACTIVATED TV-14 DLSV CH ( ) VOL (+) MENU 1 Repeat steps 1 to display "INPUT SECRET NO.". - -- - 3 Input the 4-digit secret number ...Press and hold both CH ( ) and VOL (+) on the main unit simultaneously until the message "INPUT SECRET NO." V-CHIP BLOCK is displayed. MPAA TV GUIDELINES CAN.ENGLISH RATINGS CAN.FRENCH RATINGS STATUS 2 Input the 4-digit secret number by using Channel Select; will not be displayed. - -- - 1 ...
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...Directly setting the CLOSED CAPTION 1 Press CC to change the CLOSED CAPTION setting, and press ENTER. CLOSED CAPTION ■ Setting CLOSED CAPTION • This LCD TV set to its previous condition. • Closed Caption may become blank for "VIEW MODE" will be automatically changed to "4:3" or "16:9". 1 Press MENU... mode for CH1 data T2: TEXT mode for CH2 data A • If a broadcast contains Closed Caption data and MUTE is pressed, the LCD TV set to "ZOOM" or "STRETCH", then the mode for some programs. Should this occur, switch the CLOSED CAPTION mode to ensure that is being ...
...Directly setting the CLOSED CAPTION 1 Press CC to change the CLOSED CAPTION setting, and press ENTER. CLOSED CAPTION ■ Setting CLOSED CAPTION • This LCD TV set to its previous condition. • Closed Caption may become blank for "VIEW MODE" will be automatically changed to "4:3" or "16:9". 1 Press MENU... mode for CH1 data T2: TEXT mode for CH2 data A • If a broadcast contains Closed Caption data and MUTE is pressed, the LCD TV set to "ZOOM" or "STRETCH", then the mode for some programs. Should this occur, switch the CLOSED CAPTION mode to ensure that is being ...