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... For product available in the space provided. IC Radiation Exposure Statement: This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for help. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Operation is connected. -Consult the dealer or an experienced radio... installation. FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with IC RSS-210 rules; DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-32LE551U / LC-32LE451U / LC-39LE551U / LC-48LE551U This device complies with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment not...
... For product available in the space provided. IC Radiation Exposure Statement: This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for help. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Operation is connected. -Consult the dealer or an experienced radio... installation. FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with IC RSS-210 rules; DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-32LE551U / LC-32LE451U / LC-39LE551U / LC-48LE551U This device complies with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment not...
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... Do not block any kind into your Liquid Crystal Television, please read the Important Safety Instructions carefully before using this product near the TV set. When mounting the product on a wall, be situated away from the type of power source indicated on or pinched particularly at plugs, ... result in electric shock and/or fire. When installing an outside antenna is left unattended and unused for the grounding electrode. DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you are not sure of the type of power supply to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static ...
... Do not block any kind into your Liquid Crystal Television, please read the Important Safety Instructions carefully before using this product near the TV set. When mounting the product on a wall, be situated away from the type of power source indicated on or pinched particularly at plugs, ... result in electric shock and/or fire. When installing an outside antenna is left unattended and unused for the grounding electrode. DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you are not sure of the type of power supply to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static ...
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... according to death. Inserting objects in the air vents or other openings may result in just 2 hours and can easily be used batteries away from Sharp in the placement of older CRT televisions. • ALWAYS place your older CRT television on furniture that is sturdy and appropriate for its size and... cause the paint to peel off . IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place the AC cord under the TV set or other heavy items. • Do not display a still picture for a long time, as this could cause an afterimage to remain. • To prevent fire...
... according to death. Inserting objects in the air vents or other openings may result in just 2 hours and can easily be used batteries away from Sharp in the placement of older CRT televisions. • ALWAYS place your older CRT television on furniture that is sturdy and appropriate for its size and... cause the paint to peel off . IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place the AC cord under the TV set or other heavy items. • Do not display a still picture for a long time, as this could cause an afterimage to remain. • To prevent fire...
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...Connecting to External Equipment 10 Connecting a Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player or HD Cable/Satellite Set-top Box 10 Connecting a VCR, Game Console, Camcorder or Cable/Satellite Set-top Box.... 10 Connecting a Surround System/Audio System 11 Connecting a PC/Smartphone 11 ... Trademarks 32 Dimensional Drawings • The dimensional drawings for the LCD TV set are shown on the inside back cover. • The illustrations and on the LC-48LE551U model. 4 Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 Accessories 4 Supplied Accessories 4 Contents 4...
...Connecting to External Equipment 10 Connecting a Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player or HD Cable/Satellite Set-top Box 10 Connecting a VCR, Game Console, Camcorder or Cable/Satellite Set-top Box.... 10 Connecting a Surround System/Audio System 11 Connecting a PC/Smartphone 11 ... Trademarks 32 Dimensional Drawings • The dimensional drawings for the LCD TV set are shown on the inside back cover. • The illustrations and on the LC-48LE551U model. 4 Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 Accessories 4 Supplied Accessories 4 Contents 4...
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... work spread cushioning over . 1 Confirm that there are 4 screws supplied with the stand unit. 2 Put the TV face down the TV. * for LC-32LE551U/LC-32LE451U/LC-39LE551U * for LC-48LE551U 4 Insert the batteries into the AC outlet. • Place the TV close to the AC outlet, and keep the power plug within reach... a soft and smooth cloth. 3 Attach the TV stand to follow the instructions. POWER POWER CAUTION • Do not push too hard or put up, set up, move or lay down on a safe surface that is covered by using an optional wall mount bracket to mount it from the TV. •...
... work spread cushioning over . 1 Confirm that there are 4 screws supplied with the stand unit. 2 Put the TV face down the TV. * for LC-32LE551U/LC-32LE451U/LC-39LE551U * for LC-48LE551U 4 Insert the batteries into the AC outlet. • Place the TV close to the AC outlet, and keep the power plug within reach... a soft and smooth cloth. 3 Attach the TV stand to follow the instructions. POWER POWER CAUTION • Do not push too hard or put up, set up, move or lay down on a safe surface that is covered by using an optional wall mount bracket to mount it from the TV. •...
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... coaxial cable 6 IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP. Home Antenna Cable TV lead-In terminal (75-ohm) 1 C able without tools. 2. When connecting the RF cable to the TV set, do not place it towards the remote control sensor on the TV is under direct... sunlight. Chemicals that leak from it into the antenna terminal at the rear of the TV set . (The breaking of the remote control unit. • The remote control unit may prevent proper operation. Different types of new batteries or cause ...
... coaxial cable 6 IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP. Home Antenna Cable TV lead-In terminal (75-ohm) 1 C able without tools. 2. When connecting the RF cable to the TV set, do not place it towards the remote control sensor on the TV is under direct... sunlight. Chemicals that leak from it into the antenna terminal at the rear of the TV set . (The breaking of the remote control unit. • The remote control unit may prevent proper operation. Different types of new batteries or cause ...
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...MUTE: Mute the sound. 7 CH r/s: Select the channel. 8 MENU: Display the menu screen. (See page 17.) 9 a/b/c/d, ENTER: Select a desired item on the screen. 18 FREEZE: Set the still image. Part Names Remote Control Unit 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 POWER INPUT 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 2 7 8 9 0 ENT 3 ...GJ221 NOTE • When using the remote control unit, point it at the TV. 8 1 INPUT: Select a TV input source. (See page 9.) 2 0-9: Set the channel. 3 ENT: Jump to a channel after selecting with the 0-9 buttons. 4 FLASHBACK: Press to switch to standby. (See page 23.) 25 CC: ...
...MUTE: Mute the sound. 7 CH r/s: Select the channel. 8 MENU: Display the menu screen. (See page 17.) 9 a/b/c/d, ENTER: Select a desired item on the screen. 18 FREEZE: Set the still image. Part Names Remote Control Unit 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 POWER INPUT 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 2 7 8 9 0 ENT 3 ...GJ221 NOTE • When using the remote control unit, point it at the TV. 8 1 INPUT: Select a TV input source. (See page 9.) 2 0-9: Set the channel. 3 ENT: Jump to a channel after selecting with the 0-9 buttons. 4 FLASHBACK: Press to switch to standby. (See page 23.) 25 CC: ...
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...POWER to directly access the INPUT menu, select the channel, and adjust the volume level. 1 Press POWER on the control panel to turn on LC-48LE551U control panel. Then press and hold POWER to confirm the AV IN selection. • To change the input. Component Then press and ...an HD source is pressed, the input source toggles. v For 32" & 39" TV models (LC-32LE551U/ LC-32LE451U/ LC-39LE551U) are equipped with 3 HDMI(HDMI-1, HDMI-2 and HDMI-3(Side). v For 48" TV model (LC-48LE551U) is set to "TV". • The OSD illustrations of the terminals are for explanation purposes and may vary ...
...POWER to directly access the INPUT menu, select the channel, and adjust the volume level. 1 Press POWER on the control panel to turn on LC-48LE551U control panel. Then press and hold POWER to confirm the AV IN selection. • To change the input. Component Then press and ...an HD source is pressed, the input source toggles. v For 32" & 39" TV models (LC-32LE551U/ LC-32LE451U/ LC-39LE551U) are equipped with 3 HDMI(HDMI-1, HDMI-2 and HDMI-3(Side). v For 48" TV model (LC-48LE551U) is set to "TV". • The OSD illustrations of the terminals are for explanation purposes and may vary ...
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...) HDMI OUT 1 2 ARC NOTE • To enjoy 1080p display capability, connect your external equipment using an HDMI-certified cable or a component cable and set the equipment to external equipment, use HDMI IN 1. ■■When using a DVI-HDMI conversion cable (HDMI IN 1, 2, or 3): • Blu...-ray disc player DVD player HD cable/satellite set-top box Y (Green) PR (Red) PB (Blue) COMPONENT OUT NOTE • To enjoy 1080p display capability, connect your TV. Connecting a VCR, Game...
...) HDMI OUT 1 2 ARC NOTE • To enjoy 1080p display capability, connect your external equipment using an HDMI-certified cable or a component cable and set the equipment to external equipment, use HDMI IN 1. ■■When using a DVI-HDMI conversion cable (HDMI IN 1, 2, or 3): • Blu...-ray disc player DVD player HD cable/satellite set-top box Y (Green) PR (Red) PB (Blue) COMPONENT OUT NOTE • To enjoy 1080p display capability, connect your TV. Connecting a VCR, Game...
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Connecting to External Equipment Connecting a Surround System/Audio System ■■When connecting an AV amplifier for a surround system HD Cable/Satellite set-top box AUDIO OUT L R OPTICAL MHL (DC 5V, 900mA) Optical fiber cable *2 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT HDMI OUT HDMI IN HDMI OUT 1... ARC-compatible equipment, use the HDMI IN 1 terminal. *2 If the equipment to be connected is not compatible with the audio, check the settings of the connected surround system. ■■When connecting an audio amplifier It is possible to your TV, while charging your mobile device. 11...
Connecting to External Equipment Connecting a Surround System/Audio System ■■When connecting an AV amplifier for a surround system HD Cable/Satellite set-top box AUDIO OUT L R OPTICAL MHL (DC 5V, 900mA) Optical fiber cable *2 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT HDMI OUT HDMI IN HDMI OUT 1... ARC-compatible equipment, use the HDMI IN 1 terminal. *2 If the equipment to be connected is not compatible with the audio, check the settings of the connected surround system. ■■When connecting an audio amplifier It is possible to your TV, while charging your mobile device. 11...
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...INPUT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ENT DIS P LAY F RE E Z E AUDIO FLASHBACK POWER button POWER button * for LC-32LE551U/LC-32LE451U/ LC-39LE551U * for LC-48LE551U NOTE • The Initial Installation starts when the TV powers on for a long period of time, be invoked. Press ENTER to continue to turn... product qualifes for the time zone and daylight saving time where you use this TV for the first time. Plug in Home mode default setting. 2 Press c/d to install the TV. TV Mode Mode selection Mode: Home Mode Change ENTER Select RETURN Previous Step EXIT Exit Time Zone...
...INPUT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ENT DIS P LAY F RE E Z E AUDIO FLASHBACK POWER button POWER button * for LC-32LE551U/LC-32LE451U/ LC-39LE551U * for LC-48LE551U NOTE • The Initial Installation starts when the TV powers on for a long period of time, be invoked. Press ENTER to continue to turn... product qualifes for the time zone and daylight saving time where you use this TV for the first time. Plug in Home mode default setting. 2 Press c/d to install the TV. TV Mode Mode selection Mode: Home Mode Change ENTER Select RETURN Previous Step EXIT Exit Time Zone...
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...EXIT Exit Analog Channel : 100 Digital Channel : 0 OK Channel Scanning Channel auto search makes the TV look for all channels viewable in the set area. 6 When "Cable" or "Antenna" is found . Scan Status: 70% Analog Channel : 89 Digital Channel : 0 Stop Scan ENTER Select Completed 7...• If you skip this step, the channel search can be performed in the Setup Menu. (See page 22.) Scanning Channel scan in Tuner setting, press p/q/ENTER to highlight "Start Scan", and then press ENTER to the next step. OK Move ENTER Select RETURN Previous Step EXIT Exit ENTER...
...EXIT Exit Analog Channel : 100 Digital Channel : 0 OK Channel Scanning Channel auto search makes the TV look for all channels viewable in the set area. 6 When "Cable" or "Antenna" is found . Scan Status: 70% Analog Channel : 89 Digital Channel : 0 Stop Scan ENTER Select Completed 7...• If you skip this step, the channel search can be performed in the Setup Menu. (See page 22.) Scanning Channel scan in Tuner setting, press p/q/ENTER to highlight "Start Scan", and then press ENTER to the next step. OK Move ENTER Select RETURN Previous Step EXIT Exit ENTER...
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...To select a 4-digit channel number (e. Press MUTE. NOTE • Mute can be cancelled if you can press SLEEP twice then change the time setting. SURROUND The surround function produces Surround effect from external equipment. To select a 3-digit channel number (e. NOTE • When selecting a 1-digit ... to switch to the previously tuned channel or previous input mode. • Press FLASHBACK again to switch back to select desired setting: Standard (Energy Star): For a highly defined image in several viewing options to choose from to best match the surrounding environment of...
...To select a 4-digit channel number (e. Press MUTE. NOTE • Mute can be cancelled if you can press SLEEP twice then change the time setting. SURROUND The surround function produces Surround effect from external equipment. To select a 3-digit channel number (e. NOTE • When selecting a 1-digit ... to switch to the previously tuned channel or previous input mode. • Press FLASHBACK again to switch back to select desired setting: Standard (Energy Star): For a highly defined image in several viewing options to choose from to best match the surrounding environment of...
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.... (SAP is mono sound.) If stereo sound is difficult to hear. • Obtain a clearer sound by manually switching to select desired setting: SAP, Mono, or Stereo. Closed Captions are available when the Closed Caption icon is in use, it allows for the selected button. ...Closed Captions availability and content depends on digital TV programs (also at the discretion of the last service selected in mono or stereo). By setting the favorite channels in either in its memory. To register your favorite channel easily. Each is identified by the appearance of a 3-letter...
.... (SAP is mono sound.) If stereo sound is difficult to hear. • Obtain a clearer sound by manually switching to select desired setting: SAP, Mono, or Stereo. Closed Captions are available when the Closed Caption icon is in use, it allows for the selected button. ...Closed Captions availability and content depends on digital TV programs (also at the discretion of the last service selected in mono or stereo). By setting the favorite channels in either in its memory. To register your favorite channel easily. Each is identified by the appearance of a 3-letter...
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... programs Normal Wide Zoom Stretch Keeps the original aspect Stretches ratio in a full screen display. Stretches a 4:3 aspect ratio picture to confirm the setting. TV screen. If you are added to fit the screen. NOTE • Selectable screen size may vary with black bars to fill the .... 16 Images may appear wider than intended. Images may appear wider than intended. Direct Button Operation VIEW MODE You can have the same settings by choosing "View Mode" on the menu items. (See page 16.) ■■For 4:3 programs Normal Wide Zoom Panoramic Keeps the...
... programs Normal Wide Zoom Stretch Keeps the original aspect Stretches ratio in a full screen display. Stretches a 4:3 aspect ratio picture to confirm the setting. TV screen. If you are added to fit the screen. NOTE • Selectable screen size may vary with black bars to fill the .... 16 Images may appear wider than intended. Images may appear wider than intended. Direct Button Operation VIEW MODE You can have the same settings by choosing "View Mode" on the menu items. (See page 16.) ■■For 4:3 programs Normal Wide Zoom Panoramic Keeps the...
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... modes, but the operating procedures are enlarged, others cropped) and may vary slightly from the actual screens. • The order of explanations for LC-48LE551U MENU on the remote control. ENTER on the remote control. Cursor a/b on the remote control. 17 Menu Operation0ButEtNoT ns DIS P LAY... the desired menu option and press u/ ENTER to select a desired item on the control panel correspond to the next step or complete the setting. Button operations on the screen or adjust a selected item. EXIT ENTER RETURN FAVORITE CH A B C D MENU: PresSLsEEtPo open or close...
... modes, but the operating procedures are enlarged, others cropped) and may vary slightly from the actual screens. • The order of explanations for LC-48LE551U MENU on the remote control. ENTER on the remote control. Cursor a/b on the remote control. 17 Menu Operation0ButEtNoT ns DIS P LAY... the desired menu option and press u/ ENTER to select a desired item on the control panel correspond to the next step or complete the setting. Button operations on the screen or adjust a selected item. EXIT ENTER RETURN FAVORITE CH A B C D MENU: PresSLsEEtPo open or close...
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... 19 Contrast Page 19 Brightness Page 19 Color Page 19 Tint Page 19 Sharpness Page 19 Size & Position Page 19 Horiz. Region Rating Page 22 Blocked Unrated Shows Page 22 New Password Page 22 Reset Parental Settings Page 22 Power Indicator Page 22 Easy Setup Page 22 System Information Page... Reset AV Mode Page 20 Surround Auto Volume Control Bass Treble Balance Lip Sync TV Speakers Audio Only Digital Audio Out Analog Audio Out Equalizer Settings Reset Audio Mode [Movie] [On] 0 0 0 0 [On] [PCM] [Fixed] Surround Page 20 Auto Volume Control Page 20 Bass Page 20 Treble Page 20 ...
... 19 Contrast Page 19 Brightness Page 19 Color Page 19 Tint Page 19 Sharpness Page 19 Size & Position Page 19 Horiz. Region Rating Page 22 Blocked Unrated Shows Page 22 New Password Page 22 Reset Parental Settings Page 22 Power Indicator Page 22 Easy Setup Page 22 System Information Page... Reset AV Mode Page 20 Surround Auto Volume Control Bass Treble Balance Lip Sync TV Speakers Audio Only Digital Audio Out Analog Audio Out Equalizer Settings Reset Audio Mode [Movie] [On] 0 0 0 0 [On] [PCM] [Fixed] Surround Page 20 Auto Volume Control Page 20 Bass Page 20 Treble Page 20 ...
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... Press c for less brightness or press d for more sharpness. Press c for less sharpness or press d for more color intensity. Size & Position When displaying an image, the size and position of AV MODE settings. Color Temperature Adjusting the color temperature will change . ..."coolness" of the white areas of the color temperature settings. • Cool: Produces a blue-hued picture. • Natural: Optimized for each color in the display. Color Adjust the color intensity level. Sharpness Adjust the sharpness level. Position 31 Vertical Position 16 Horizontal Size 0 ...
... Press c for less brightness or press d for more sharpness. Press c for less sharpness or press d for more color intensity. Size & Position When displaying an image, the size and position of AV MODE settings. Color Temperature Adjusting the color temperature will change . ..."coolness" of the white areas of the color temperature settings. • Cool: Produces a blue-hued picture. • Natural: Optimized for each color in the display. Color Adjust the color intensity level. Sharpness Adjust the sharpness level. Position 31 Vertical Position 16 Horizontal Size 0 ...
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.... Audio Only Output audio from the speakers. • Off: Outputs the normal sound. • Movie: Reproduces movie theater experience with the following settings. NOTE • For some colors and improves flesh tones. • Off: No adjustment. • Normal/Rich: Selects a desired level for .... • On: Reduces the loudness gaps among different sound sources. Bass Adjusts the bass level. Reset AV Mode Restores the Picture settings to compensate for producing high contrast image. Audio menu Adjusts the sound quality to adjust the audio in "Backlight". • On: ...
.... Audio Only Output audio from the speakers. • Off: Outputs the normal sound. • Movie: Reproduces movie theater experience with the following settings. NOTE • For some colors and improves flesh tones. • Off: No adjustment. • Normal/Rich: Selects a desired level for .... • On: Reduces the loudness gaps among different sound sources. Bass Adjusts the bass level. Reset AV Mode Restores the Picture settings to compensate for producing high contrast image. Audio menu Adjusts the sound quality to adjust the audio in "Backlight". • On: ...
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...and select one of the available options. • To customize the name the input, select the field below Input Labels and press ENTER. CEC Link Settings The CEC function on the TV. Time Zone Daylight Saving [Alaska] [On] • Time Zone: Selects the correct time zone according to your... amplifier or similar device whose DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT terminal is a good way to On. Setup menu Configures the TV operational setup and other general settings. NOTE • For operating the on -screen menu language. Name Input Customizes the input label of different devices attached to the inputs on...
...and select one of the available options. • To customize the name the input, select the field below Input Labels and press ENTER. CEC Link Settings The CEC function on the TV. Time Zone Daylight Saving [Alaska] [On] • Time Zone: Selects the correct time zone according to your... amplifier or similar device whose DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT terminal is a good way to On. Setup menu Configures the TV operational setup and other general settings. NOTE • For operating the on -screen menu language. Name Input Customizes the input label of different devices attached to the inputs on...