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User Guide 42" LED TV LC-42LB150U Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.
User Guide 42" LED TV LC-42LB150U Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.
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... On-screen menu overview 40 Navigating the menus 40 Selecting a channel 41 Adjusting the volume 41 Viewing channel information 41 Adjusting the picture 42 Adjusting the TV picture 42 Setting the power on picture mode 43 Adjusting the computer image 44 Adjusting the sound 44 Adjusting sound settings 44 Selecting the audio...
... On-screen menu overview 40 Navigating the menus 40 Selecting a channel 41 Adjusting the volume 41 Viewing channel information 41 Adjusting the picture 42 Adjusting the TV picture 42 Setting the power on picture mode 43 Adjusting the computer image 44 Adjusting the sound 44 Adjusting sound settings 44 Selecting the audio...
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... and 5.1 digital surround sound playback from 720 lines in the last generation of the art in LED TV design and is needed! Your LC-42LB150U represents the state of HDTVs), and special motion-detection technology, you will automatically adjust for instructions on how to get the maximum experience. ... blurring, particularly when watching fast-motion sports and action scenes. (See the Motion Enhancement option in "Adjusting the TV picture" on page 42 for reliable and trouble-free performance. Sharp 42" LED TV LC-42LB150U Sharp 42" LED TV Introduction Congratulations on your TV.
... and 5.1 digital surround sound playback from 720 lines in the last generation of the art in LED TV design and is needed! Your LC-42LB150U represents the state of HDTVs), and special motion-detection technology, you will automatically adjust for instructions on how to get the maximum experience. ... blurring, particularly when watching fast-motion sports and action scenes. (See the Motion Enhancement option in "Adjusting the TV picture" on page 42 for reliable and trouble-free performance. Sharp 42" LED TV LC-42LB150U Sharp 42" LED TV Introduction Congratulations on your TV.
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www.sharpusa.com 5 Installing the stand To install the stand: 1 Secure the stand column to the TV stand using four of screws M4 12 mm 4 2 Carefully place your TV, do not install the stand. • Store the stand and stand screws in case you plan to wall-mount your TV face-down on a cushioned, clean surface to protect the screen from damages and scratches. 3 Insert the stand column into the TV. Screw type Screw length # of the provided screws. Sharp 42" LED TV Installing the stand or wall-mount bracket Notes • If you decide to use the stand in the future.
www.sharpusa.com 5 Installing the stand To install the stand: 1 Secure the stand column to the TV stand using four of screws M4 12 mm 4 2 Carefully place your TV, do not install the stand. • Store the stand and stand screws in case you plan to wall-mount your TV face-down on a cushioned, clean surface to protect the screen from damages and scratches. 3 Insert the stand column into the TV. Screw type Screw length # of the provided screws. Sharp 42" LED TV Installing the stand or wall-mount bracket Notes • If you decide to use the stand in the future.
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... TV face-down on page 75.) • To prevent injury, this apparatus must be supported by a UL Listed wall mount bracket with the installation instructions. LC-42LB150U Sharp 42" LED TV 4 Secure the TV stand to your TV using four of screws M4 12 mm 4 Installing a wall-mount bracket Warning • This TV is...
... TV face-down on page 75.) • To prevent injury, this apparatus must be supported by a UL Listed wall mount bracket with the installation instructions. LC-42LB150U Sharp 42" LED TV 4 Secure the TV stand to your TV using four of screws M4 12 mm 4 Installing a wall-mount bracket Warning • This TV is...
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... depending on the back of your TV take type M6 screws. 7.87 in. (200 mm) 7.87 in. (200 mm) Wall-mount brackets www.sharpusa.com 7 Sharp 42" LED TV 2 If the TV stand is attached, remove the four screws that secure the stand to your TV. 3 Remove the TV stand. 4 Remove the...
... depending on the back of your TV take type M6 screws. 7.87 in. (200 mm) 7.87 in. (200 mm) Wall-mount brackets www.sharpusa.com 7 Sharp 42" LED TV 2 If the TV stand is attached, remove the four screws that secure the stand to your TV. 3 Remove the TV stand. 4 Remove the...
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... control and batteries (2 AAA) • Stand column and screws (4) • TV stand and screws (4) • Power cord • Quick Setup Guide • Important Information Front LC-42LB150U Sharp 42" LED TV # Item Remote control 1 sensor and power indicator 2 MENU 3 INPUT 4 VOL+/VOL- 5 CH /CH 6 (power) Description The remote control sensor receives signals from the...
... control and batteries (2 AAA) • Stand column and screws (4) • TV stand and screws (4) • Power cord • Quick Setup Guide • Important Information Front LC-42LB150U Sharp 42" LED TV # Item Remote control 1 sensor and power indicator 2 MENU 3 INPUT 4 VOL+/VOL- 5 CH /CH 6 (power) Description The remote control sensor receives signals from the...
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... 33. OR Connect a home theater that supports ARC to this jack. 5 USB Connect a USB flash drive to this jack to view compatible JPEG picture files. Sharp 42" LED TV Side # Item Description Connect headphones, an analog audio amplifier, a home theater system, or a sound bar to this jack. 1 /AUDIO OUT For more information...
... 33. OR Connect a home theater that supports ARC to this jack. 5 USB Connect a USB flash drive to this jack to view compatible JPEG picture files. Sharp 42" LED TV Side # Item Description Connect headphones, an analog audio amplifier, a home theater system, or a sound bar to this jack. 1 /AUDIO OUT For more information...
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... connector. For more information see "Using VGA (most common)" on page 27. For more information, see "Using VGA (most common)" on page 27. Back 10 LC-42LB150U Sharp 42" LED TV # Item 1 Power connector 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (optical) COMPONENT/AV Y/VIDEO, PB, PR 3 OR COMPONENT/AV Y/VIDEO 4 L and R (audio) 5 ANT/CABLE 6 PC IN 7 PC...
... connector. For more information see "Using VGA (most common)" on page 27. For more information, see "Using VGA (most common)" on page 27. Back 10 LC-42LB150U Sharp 42" LED TV # Item 1 Power connector 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (optical) COMPONENT/AV Y/VIDEO, PB, PR 3 OR COMPONENT/AV Y/VIDEO 4 L and R (audio) 5 ANT/CABLE 6 PC IN 7 PC...
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... , power still flows through it. For more information, see "Setting up a favorite channel list" on page 48 and "Viewing a favorite channel" on page 42. Press to select the audio mode for a digital program, if alternate languages are available. You can select Off, 5, 10, 15, 30, 60, 90,... 120, 180, or 240 minutes. Press to go to select the sound mode. Sharp 42" LED TV Remote control # Button 8 SOUND MODE # Button 1 POWER 2 Numbers 3 4 AUDIO 5 AV MODE 6 VOL+/- 7 FLASHBACK 9 CC 10 S T W X 11 ENTER 12 EXIT...
... , power still flows through it. For more information, see "Setting up a favorite channel list" on page 48 and "Viewing a favorite channel" on page 42. Press to select the audio mode for a digital program, if alternate languages are available. You can select Off, 5, 10, 15, 30, 60, 90,... 120, 180, or 240 minutes. Press to go to select the sound mode. Sharp 42" LED TV Remote control # Button 8 SOUND MODE # Button 1 POWER 2 Numbers 3 4 AUDIO 5 AV MODE 6 VOL+/- 7 FLASHBACK 9 CC 10 S T W X 11 ENTER 12 EXIT...
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... can use the HDMI 3/DVI jack on your TV to connect a DVI device to the DVI device. For the best video quality, you have HDMI) LC-42LB150U Sharp 42" LED TV Connection type and Cable connectors jack Optical digital audio Analog audio input Better than composite or coaxial Component video (requires an audio connection...
... can use the HDMI 3/DVI jack on your TV to connect a DVI device to the DVI device. For the best video quality, you have HDMI) LC-42LB150U Sharp 42" LED TV Connection type and Cable connectors jack Optical digital audio Analog audio input Better than composite or coaxial Component video (requires an audio connection...
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...) to one connection type. on the cable or satellite box. 5 Press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list. 6 Press S or T to use any audio cables. Sharp 42" LED TV Connecting a cable or satellite box Many cable or satellite TV boxes have more information, see "What connection should use ?" Note An HDMI cable...
...) to one connection type. on the cable or satellite box. 5 Press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list. 6 Press S or T to use any audio cables. Sharp 42" LED TV Connecting a cable or satellite box Many cable or satellite TV boxes have more information, see "What connection should use ?" Note An HDMI cable...
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...'s power cord is unplugged and all connected equipment is analog. 6 Plug your TV's power cord into a power outlet, turn on the cable or satellite box. LC-42LB150U Sharp 42" LED TV Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection) Note You must use another HDMI jack, you will not hear sound from...
...'s power cord is unplugged and all connected equipment is analog. 6 Plug your TV's power cord into a power outlet, turn on the cable or satellite box. LC-42LB150U Sharp 42" LED TV Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection) Note You must use another HDMI jack, you will not hear sound from...
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... jacks on the cable or satellite box. 4 Connect an audio cable (not provided) to the L and R audio jacks on the cable or satellite TV box. Sharp 42" LED TV Using component video (better) Note Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks.
... jacks on the cable or satellite box. 4 Connect an audio cable (not provided) to the L and R audio jacks on the cable or satellite TV box. Sharp 42" LED TV Using component video (better) Note Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks.
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LC-42LB150U Sharp 42" LED TV Using composite video (good) Notes • Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks. • The yellow video connector on the ...
LC-42LB150U Sharp 42" LED TV Using composite video (good) Notes • Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks. • The yellow video connector on the ...
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.... 2 Connect the incoming cable from radio waves. • Do not bundle the coaxial cable with the power cord or other cables. www.sharpusa.com 17 Sharp 42" LED TV Using coaxial (good) On your TV Coaxial cable connector Cable or satellite box ANT/CABLE jack Back of your TV and to channels...
.... 2 Connect the incoming cable from radio waves. • Do not bundle the coaxial cable with the power cord or other cables. www.sharpusa.com 17 Sharp 42" LED TV Using coaxial (good) On your TV Coaxial cable connector Cable or satellite box ANT/CABLE jack Back of your TV and to channels...
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... displayed on your TV is still displayed as SD, thus the picture quality will not be as clear or crisp as it would be distorted. LC-42LB150U Sharp 42" LED TV Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box) On your TV Antenna or cable TV (no box) Coaxial cable connector ANT/CABLE jack...
... displayed on your TV is still displayed as SD, thus the picture quality will not be as clear or crisp as it would be distorted. LC-42LB150U Sharp 42" LED TV Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box) On your TV Antenna or cable TV (no box) Coaxial cable connector ANT/CABLE jack...
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To get the best video, you should I use the best connection type available. For more information, see "What connection should use ?" Sharp 42" LED TV Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray player Many DVD or Blu-ray players have more than one of the HDMI jacks on the side ...
To get the best video, you should I use the best connection type available. For more information, see "What connection should use ?" Sharp 42" LED TV Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray player Many DVD or Blu-ray players have more than one of the HDMI jacks on the side ...
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... Back of your TV and to the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD or Blu-ray player, then set it to the correct output mode. LC-42LB150U Sharp 42" LED TV Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection) Note You must use another HDMI jack, you connect the audio using the...
... Back of your TV and to the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD or Blu-ray player, then set it to the correct output mode. LC-42LB150U Sharp 42" LED TV Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection) Note You must use another HDMI jack, you connect the audio using the...
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... TV and to the COMPONENT OUT jacks on the DVD or Blu-ray player. 3 Connect an audio cable (not provided) to the correct output mode. Sharp 42" LED TV Using component video (better) Note Cables are often color-coded to select Component, then press ENTER. Notes • The COMPONENT/AV Y/VIDEO, PB...
... TV and to the COMPONENT OUT jacks on the DVD or Blu-ray player. 3 Connect an audio cable (not provided) to the correct output mode. Sharp 42" LED TV Using component video (better) Note Cables are often color-coded to select Component, then press ENTER. Notes • The COMPONENT/AV Y/VIDEO, PB...