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... an anti-static brush, which is commercially available, to clean it. • To protect the panel, do not place the AC cord under the TV set . • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. • Water and Moisture - Do not use the same ... the product in an enclosed place such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that this product near the TV set or other electric light or power circuits, or where it is left unattended and unused for this product is made of glass. Therefore, it , such...
... an anti-static brush, which is commercially available, to clean it. • To protect the panel, do not place the AC cord under the TV set . • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. • Water and Moisture - Do not use the same ... the product in an enclosed place such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that this product near the TV set or other electric light or power circuits, or where it is left unattended and unused for this product is made of glass. Therefore, it , such...
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... dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers, chests or carts may fall over , or knocked down. • Care should be taken to walls with furniture and television sets. • Don't place flat panel displays on furniture that can easily be heavy. However, flat panel displays are not always supported on the...
... dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers, chests or carts may fall over , or knocked down. • Care should be taken to walls with furniture and television sets. • Don't place flat panel displays on furniture that can easily be heavy. However, flat panel displays are not always supported on the...
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...sure to follow the instructions below. • Do not mix batteries of different types. F-type connector When connecting the RF cable to the TV set . 1. If tools are used for an extended period of time, remove batteries from batteries that come in contact with their terminals corresponding to the ... The batteries supplied with tools. F-type connector 75-ohm coaxial cable (round) 300-ohm twin-lead cable (flat the rear of the TV set , do not tighten F-type connector with this product may cause damage to your outdoor antenna uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable with F-type connector that...
...sure to follow the instructions below. • Do not mix batteries of different types. F-type connector When connecting the RF cable to the TV set . 1. If tools are used for an extended period of time, remove batteries from batteries that come in contact with their terminals corresponding to the ... The batteries supplied with tools. F-type connector 75-ohm coaxial cable (round) 300-ohm twin-lead cable (flat the rear of the TV set , do not tighten F-type connector with this product may cause damage to your outdoor antenna uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable with F-type connector that...
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Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1 Trademarks 2 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Supplied Accessories 6 QUICK REFERENCE 6 Attaching the Stand 6 QUICK INSTALLATION TIPS 7 Using the Remote Control Unit 7 Preparation 8 Antennas 8 Installing Batteries...Connected Equipment 48 Using AQUOS LINK 50 Controlling HDMI Equipment Using AQUOS LINK ...50 AQUOS LINK Menu 52 Appendix 54 Removing the Stand 54 Setting the TV on the Wall 54 Troubleshooting 55 Troubleshooting-Digital Broadcasting 55 Troubleshooting-Disc Playback 56 RS-232C Port Specifications 58 Speci...
Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1 Trademarks 2 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Supplied Accessories 6 QUICK REFERENCE 6 Attaching the Stand 6 QUICK INSTALLATION TIPS 7 Using the Remote Control Unit 7 Preparation 8 Antennas 8 Installing Batteries...Connected Equipment 48 Using AQUOS LINK 50 Controlling HDMI Equipment Using AQUOS LINK ...50 AQUOS LINK Menu 52 Appendix 54 Removing the Stand 54 Setting the TV on the Wall 54 Troubleshooting 55 Troubleshooting-Digital Broadcasting 55 Troubleshooting-Disc Playback 56 RS-232C Port Specifications 58 Speci...
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...48 to 49 for details.) * To enter the code registration mode, you can toggle the selected channels by pressing A, B, C and D. 28 FAVORITE: Set the favorite channels. (See page 41.) 29 CC: Display captions from a closed-caption source. (See pages 18 and 28.) 30 AV MODE: Select...24 MENU: Display the menu screen. 25 a/b/c/d, ENTER: Select a desired item on and off. 4 G, d, J, REC, H, F, T, U: Operate the Disc Drive or external equipment. 5 0-9: Set the channel. (See page 16.) 6 • (DOT): (See pages 16 and 48.) 7 INPUT: Select a TV input source. (TV, Blu-ray, INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3, INPUT ...
...48 to 49 for details.) * To enter the code registration mode, you can toggle the selected channels by pressing A, B, C and D. 28 FAVORITE: Set the favorite channels. (See page 41.) 29 CC: Display captions from a closed-caption source. (See pages 18 and 28.) 30 AV MODE: Select...24 MENU: Display the menu screen. 25 a/b/c/d, ENTER: Select a desired item on and off. 4 G, d, J, REC, H, F, T, U: Operate the Disc Drive or external equipment. 5 0-9: Set the channel. (See page 16.) 6 • (DOT): (See pages 16 and 48.) 7 INPUT: Select a TV input source. (TV, Blu-ray, INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3, INPUT ...
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... disc player/ DVD player/Digital TV STB Component video cable (commercially available) Audio cable (commercially available) AUDIO-L (White) AUDIO-R (Red) When using a component cable and set the equipment to 1080p output. • See page 14 for connecting a Blu-ray disc player, DVD player or a Digital TV STB to a Blu-ray disc...
... disc player/ DVD player/Digital TV STB Component video cable (commercially available) Audio cable (commercially available) AUDIO-L (White) AUDIO-R (Red) When using a component cable and set the equipment to 1080p output. • See page 14 for connecting a Blu-ray disc player, DVD player or a Digital TV STB to a Blu-ray disc...
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... Optical fiber cable (commercially available) • Depending on the connected equipment, audio will not output from the terminal. In this case, set the audio formats of INPUT 6. Connecting HDMI Equipment You can use the INPUT 5, INPUT 6, INPUT 7 or INPUT 8 terminal when connecting HDMI equipment... AUDIO terminal with the TV. 14 HDMI-certified cable (commercially available) HDMI equipment • When using an HDMIcertified cable and set "PC Audio Select" to "Input 6 (HDMI)". (See page 40.) • The HDMI terminals only support digital signal. • Refer to...
... Optical fiber cable (commercially available) • Depending on the connected equipment, audio will not output from the terminal. In this case, set the audio formats of INPUT 6. Connecting HDMI Equipment You can use the INPUT 5, INPUT 6, INPUT 7 or INPUT 8 terminal when connecting HDMI equipment... AUDIO terminal with the TV. 14 HDMI-certified cable (commercially available) HDMI equipment • When using an HDMIcertified cable and set "PC Audio Select" to "Input 6 (HDMI)". (See page 40.) • The HDMI terminals only support digital signal. • Refer to...
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...menu on page 35. 15 When "Off" is "On" or "Off". Insert the batteries into the remote control unit. (See page 8.) 2. Air Cable Language (Language setting) Select from the AC outlet. • Weak electric power is still consumed even when the TV is turned off. Picture Reset: AV MODE will be... will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels available in the AC cord to the AC outlet. (See page 7.) • ENERGY STAR qualification is set to use this TV for the first time. Watching TV Turning On/Off the Power Press POWER on the TV, or TV POWER on...
...menu on page 35. 15 When "Off" is "On" or "Off". Insert the batteries into the remote control unit. (See page 8.) 2. Air Cable Language (Language setting) Select from the AC outlet. • Weak electric power is still consumed even when the TV is turned off. Picture Reset: AV MODE will be... will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels available in the AC cord to the AC outlet. (See page 7.) • ENERGY STAR qualification is set to use this TV for the first time. Watching TV Turning On/Off the Power Press POWER on the TV, or TV POWER on...
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...• If you cannot change channels by choosing "Surround" on the Output Select function. Off 30 60 90 120 • When set to "Variable", the indicator on the screen changes as shown below . SURROUND The surround function produces Surround effect from the selected source ...decrease the volume, press VOLl. 20 Audio status Output device Speaker Output Select Fixed Variable Variable sound Mute • When "Output Select" is set to 0 automatically. g., Channel 5): Press 5 ENT. Sleep Timer Allows you to connect the equipment beforehand. • See pages 13 and ...
...• If you cannot change channels by choosing "Surround" on the Output Select function. Off 30 60 90 120 • When set to "Variable", the indicator on the screen changes as shown below . SURROUND The surround function produces Surround effect from the selected source ...decrease the volume, press VOLl. 20 Audio status Output device Speaker Output Select Fixed Variable Variable sound Mute • When "Output Select" is set to 0 automatically. g., Channel 5): Press 5 ENT. Sleep Timer Allows you to connect the equipment beforehand. • See pages 13 and ...
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...mode. • When the input source is Blu-ray, audio information contained on the disc, AUDIO functions for audio switching. 17 You can set the mode for each input mode. (For example, select STANDARD for TV input and DYNAMIC for INPUT 1.) • When you several viewing ...options to choose from external equipment. USER: Allows the user to the factory preset values. DYNAMIC (Fixed): Changes the image and sound settings to customize settings as shown below : Example: When the input source is TV, Blu-ray, INPUT 1, 2 or 3 terminals STANDARD MOVIE GAME USER [TV] ...
...mode. • When the input source is Blu-ray, audio information contained on the disc, AUDIO functions for audio switching. 17 You can set the mode for each input mode. (For example, select STANDARD for TV input and DYNAMIC for INPUT 1.) • When you several viewing ...options to choose from external equipment. USER: Allows the user to the factory preset values. DYNAMIC (Fixed): Changes the image and sound settings to customize settings as shown below : Example: When the input source is TV, Blu-ray, INPUT 1, 2 or 3 terminals STANDARD MOVIE GAME USER [TV] ...
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... only on digital TV programs (also at the discretion of caption services in the closed caption services provided (for detailed closed caption settings. • When the program contains no closed caption service that captions will present the Closed Caption information display. 2 Press CC... below. A closed caption service (CC1, CC2, Text1, Text2) are two closed caption information. • If the language code, e.g. "ENG", is set the Power Saving level in the CC button's memory as 1/2 or 1/4 displayed. 1/2 means "the first of the Digital Closed Captions: ENG (English...
... only on digital TV programs (also at the discretion of caption services in the closed caption services provided (for detailed closed caption settings. • When the program contains no closed caption service that captions will present the Closed Caption information display. 2 Press CC... below. A closed caption service (CC1, CC2, Text1, Text2) are two closed caption information. • If the language code, e.g. "ENG", is set the Power Saving level in the CC button's memory as 1/2 or 1/4 displayed. 1/2 means "the first of the Digital Closed Captions: ENG (English...
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..., etc.) cannot be played back in other DVD players/recorders as well as this manual and some operations may be prohibited due to disc manufacturer's settings. • If a menu screen or operating instructions are displayed during playback of a disc, follow the operating procedure displayed. • The audio component of a DVD-VIDEO...
..., etc.) cannot be played back in other DVD players/recorders as well as this manual and some operations may be prohibited due to disc manufacturer's settings. • If a menu screen or operating instructions are displayed during playback of a disc, follow the operating procedure displayed. • The audio component of a DVD-VIDEO...
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Disc Playback This section explains playback of HDMI equipment connected to the TV with AQUOS LINK Control set to "Enable", pressing d controls the HDMI equipment, not the Disc Drive on the TV. • Playback on the Disc Drive will be ejected automatically. - Perform ...
Disc Playback This section explains playback of HDMI equipment connected to the TV with AQUOS LINK Control set to "Enable", pressing d controls the HDMI equipment, not the Disc Drive on the TV. • Playback on the Disc Drive will be ejected automatically. - Perform ...
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... The DISC MENU control screen is displayed. 2 Press a/b to select " ", and then press ENTER. 3 Press c/d to select "Scene Selection", and then press ENTER. • "Set Start Point" displays. BD-VIDEO 1/3 5/25 00 : 20 : 30 2 English 1 1 5 .1ch Off Select ENTER Enter RETURN Return 3 Press a/b to select " ", and ... and the next chapter is played back. • Press T once, the Repeat Playback is displayed. Playback Title Playback Chapter Scene Selection Set Start Point 4 Press ENTER at the scene where you want to repeat. 2 Press DISC MENU. • The DISC MENU control screen...
... The DISC MENU control screen is displayed. 2 Press a/b to select " ", and then press ENTER. 3 Press c/d to select "Scene Selection", and then press ENTER. • "Set Start Point" displays. BD-VIDEO 1/3 5/25 00 : 20 : 30 2 English 1 1 5 .1ch Off Select ENTER Enter RETURN Return 3 Press a/b to select " ", and ... and the next chapter is played back. • Press T once, the Repeat Playback is displayed. Playback Title Playback Chapter Scene Selection Set Start Point 4 Press ENTER at the scene where you want to repeat. 2 Press DISC MENU. • The DISC MENU control screen...
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... DVD-RW DVD-R When a recorded broadcast with only one angle. 1 To return to the previous angle, press ANGLE to the original angle. 28 "Playback Setting" - Switching between functions • You can also select "Off". • When no subtitles. • You can switch the subtitles, angle and audio at... the Audio Information Pressing AUDIO displays the audio information for the disc being played back. Each time CC is pressed, the subtitles change settings so that Angle Mark appears in "Bluray disc Setup" - You may need to refer to each function varies depending on the disc....
... DVD-RW DVD-R When a recorded broadcast with only one angle. 1 To return to the previous angle, press ANGLE to the original angle. 28 "Playback Setting" - Switching between functions • You can also select "Off". • When no subtitles. • You can switch the subtitles, angle and audio at... the Audio Information Pressing AUDIO displays the audio information for the disc being played back. Each time CC is pressed, the subtitles change settings so that Angle Mark appears in "Bluray disc Setup" - You may need to refer to each function varies depending on the disc....
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... this option is recorded with all discs. 29 Press ENTER to start of audio. If subtitles are the same for playback, or performs video/audio settings. • Title Number (Direct Title Skip) • Chapter Number (Direct Chapter Skip) • Playback Elapsed Time (Direct Time Skip) •... segments can be repeatedly played back. • These functions may be selected. • The displayed items vary depending on the setting. DISC MENU Which Can Be Set Title Number (Direct Title Skip) • Shows the title number being played back. This lets you skip to a specifi...
... this option is recorded with all discs. 29 Press ENTER to start of audio. If subtitles are the same for playback, or performs video/audio settings. • Title Number (Direct Title Skip) • Chapter Number (Direct Chapter Skip) • Playback Elapsed Time (Direct Time Skip) •... segments can be repeatedly played back. • These functions may be selected. • The displayed items vary depending on the setting. DISC MENU Which Can Be Set Title Number (Direct Title Skip) • Shows the title number being played back. This lets you skip to a specifi...
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...currently selected. • Press ENTER to go to the adjustment screen for this item. 2 Item in brackets • This indicates the current setting for clearly displaying easyto-read characters on the screen or adjust a selected item. LCFONT: • This product is embedded with the current ...2 Press a/b to select the desired item. 3 Press c/d to the selected input terminal. -The function is not compatible with LC Font technology, which was developed by SHARP Corporation for the item. 3 Item displayed in accordance with the control panel of the main unit You can be selected. 4 ...
...currently selected. • Press ENTER to go to the adjustment screen for this item. 2 Item in brackets • This indicates the current setting for clearly displaying easyto-read characters on the screen or adjust a selected item. LCFONT: • This product is embedded with the current ...2 Press a/b to select the desired item. 3 Press c/d to the selected input terminal. -The function is not compatible with LC Font technology, which was developed by SHARP Corporation for the item. 3 Item displayed in accordance with the control panel of the main unit You can be selected. 4 ...
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...to select "Picture". 2 Press a/b to select a specific adjustment item. • Select "Advanced" and then press ENTER to set to "On", the Optical Picture Control (OPC) senses the surrounding light and automatically adjusts the backlight brightness. On: Automatically adjusts. R ...On Backlight [b12] a16 Contrast [b30] 0 Brightness [ 0] a30 Color [ 0] a30 Tint [ 0] a30 Sharpness [ b2] a10 Advanced Reset On : Display b16 b40 b30 b30 b30 b10 • When set "C.M.S. -Hue", "C.M.S.-Saturation", "C.M.S.-Value", "Color Temp.", "Active Contrast", "Fine Motion Enhanced", "Film Mode", "...
...to select "Picture". 2 Press a/b to select a specific adjustment item. • Select "Advanced" and then press ENTER to set to "On", the Optical Picture Control (OPC) senses the surrounding light and automatically adjusts the backlight brightness. On: Automatically adjusts. R ...On Backlight [b12] a16 Contrast [b30] 0 Brightness [ 0] a30 Color [ 0] a30 Tint [ 0] a30 Sharpness [ b2] a10 Advanced Reset On : Display b16 b40 b30 b30 b30 b10 • When set "C.M.S. -Hue", "C.M.S.-Saturation", "C.M.S.-Value", "Color Temp.", "Active Contrast", "Fine Motion Enhanced", "Film Mode", "...
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...Surround function allows you to enjoy bass-enhanced sound. Off: Normal sound. • You can be set to a bigger number than the minimum setting. • The minimum setting cannot be set to "Variable". (See page 41.) • For resetting all Audio adjustment items to the factory ...then press c/d to select "Audio". 2 Press a/b to select a specific adjustment item. • Select "Surround" or "Bass Enhancer" and then press ENTER to set to "Variable". (See page 41.) 33 Example Audio Treble [ 0] a15 b15 Bass [ 0] a15 b15 Balance [ 0] L R Surround [Off] Bass Enhancer [On...
...Surround function allows you to enjoy bass-enhanced sound. Off: Normal sound. • You can be set to a bigger number than the minimum setting. • The minimum setting cannot be set to "Variable". (See page 41.) • For resetting all Audio adjustment items to the factory ...then press c/d to select "Audio". 2 Press a/b to select a specific adjustment item. • Select "Surround" or "Bass Enhancer" and then press ENTER to set to "Variable". (See page 41.) 33 Example Audio Treble [ 0] a15 b15 Bass [ 0] a15 b15 Balance [ 0] L R Surround [Off] Bass Enhancer [On...
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... You can select Power Saving by pressing POWER SAVING on /off status of "OPC" in order to "Standard", " " appears on the screen. When set to decrease the power consumption and increase the backlight lifespan. Disable: Power to Disc Drive is turned on when TV power is turned on when...; When it is 5 minutes before the power shuts down if there is the factory preset value. • "Power Saving" does not function when you to set "AV MODE" to keep appearing every minute. • "Disable" is the factory preset value. • When a TV program finishes, this function may ...
... You can select Power Saving by pressing POWER SAVING on /off status of "OPC" in order to "Standard", " " appears on the screen. When set to decrease the power consumption and increase the backlight lifespan. Disable: Power to Disc Drive is turned on when TV power is turned on when...; When it is 5 minutes before the power shuts down if there is the factory preset value. • "Power Saving" does not function when you to set "AV MODE" to keep appearing every minute. • "Disable" is the factory preset value. • When a TV program finishes, this function may ...