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LC-19SB15U
LC-19SB25U
LC-19SB25U-W
LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION
ENGLISH
OPERATION MANUAL
IMPORTANT:
Model No.:
To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the
TV's model and serial numbers in the space provided. The
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-19SB15U/LC-19SB25U/LC-19SB25U-W Trademarks • Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. • “HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Defi nition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.” ® • Products that have earned the ENERGY STAR are designed to protect the environment through superior energy effi ciency. 2
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DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Instructions carefully before using this product. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS � Water and Moisture — Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like. � Stand — Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod or table. Placing the product on an unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product. Use only a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recom
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS � Outdoor Antenna Grounding — If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CHILD SAFETY: It Makes A Difference How and Where You Use Your Flat Panel Display Congratulations on your purchase! As you enjoy your new product, please keep these safety tips in mind: THE ISSUE � The home theater entertainment experience is a growing trend and larger fl at panel displays are popular purchases. However, fl at panel displays are not always supported on the proper stands or installed according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. � Flat panel disp
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Supplied accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. Remote control unit ( 1) AC cord ( 1) Cable Clamp ( 1) g Stand (g1) g g “AA” size manganese battery ( 2) Page 8 g Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Screws ( 3) Hex key ( 1) Cleaning cloth ( 1) Operation manual g g g ( 1) g Page 7 Page 7 Page 5 � Always use the AC cord supplied with the TV. Before using the TV unit Attaching the stand � Before attaching (or detaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT termin
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QUICK REFERENCE Ventilation & Cleaning Tips Keep your television in a well ventilated area and make sure not to place it by a heat source or use near water. The television is designed for AC use only and should be used with supplied AC cord. Clean the screen by spraying a soft lint free cloth with water to lightly moisten. Gently wipe and avoid pressing on the screen. To clean the outer cabinet, use the same method. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. The screen is glass and can be scratch
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QUICK REFERENCE If the remote control fails to operate TV functions, replace the batteries in the remote control unit. 1 Open the battery cover. 2 Insert two “AA” size batteries 3 Close the battery cover. (supplied with the product). � Place the batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (e) and (f) indications in the battery compartment. Improper use of batteries can result in chemical leakage or explosion. Be sure to follow the instructions below. � Do not mix batteries of different
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Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION ................................. 1 Using external equipment .................................... 30 Trademarks ............................................................. 2 Displaying an external equipment image ........... 30 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER .................................... 3 Displaying an image from HDMI equipment....... 31 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................. 3 Useful adjustment settings .................................. 32 Supplied access
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Part names TV (Front) Remote control sensor OPC indicator** OPC sensor* POWER indicator** *OPC: Optical Picture Control (See page 26.) **See page 16 for TV status indicator. TV (Side/Rear) AC INPUT terminal INPUT 4 terminals (PC IN) INPUT 3 terminals (HDMI) HEADPHONE terminal POWER DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT button terminal MENU INPUT 1 terminals button INPUT INPUT 2 terminals button Antenna/Cable in Channel buttons Regarding the headphone jack (CH / ) r s � Use headphones with a stereo mini pl
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Part names 1 POWER: Switch the TV power on or enters standby. Remote control unit (See page 16.) 2 DISPLAY: Display the channel information. (See page 18). 3 CC: Display captions from a closed-caption source. (See page 41.) 4 0 – 9: Set the channel. (See page 18.) 5 � (DOT): (See pages 18.) 6 FLASHBACK: Return to the previous channel or external input mode. (See page 18.) 7 VIEW MODE: Select the screen size. (See pages 36 and 37.) 8 FREEZE: Set the still image. Press again to ret
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Preparation Using the remote control unit Use the remote control unit by pointing it towards the remote control sensor on the TV. Objects between the remote control unit and the remote control sensor may prevent proper operation. Cautions regarding the remote control unit � Do not expose the remote control unit to shock. In addition, do not expose the remote control unit to liquids, and do not place in an area with high humidity. � Do not install or place the remote control unit under direct
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Preparation You can connect many types of external equipment to Connecting a Blu-ray disc player, your TV like a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD HD-DVD player, DVD player or a player, VCR, Digital TV tuner, HDMI equipment, game console or camcorder. To view external source images, Digital TV STB (Air or Cable) select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. (See pages 30 and 31.) When using component cable. (INPUT 1) � To protect equipment, always turn
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Preparation Connecting HDMI equipment You can use the INPUT 3 terminal when connecting HDMI equipment. HDMI-certifi ed cable (commercially available) HDMI equipment � When using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable, input the audio signal to AUDIO terminal of INPUT 3. � When receiving an incompatible signal, such as 1080p, the message below appears without the image on the screen. For an incompatible video signal: “Not compatible with this signal.” Connecting a PC When connecting to a PC with an analog
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Watching TV Simple operations for watching a TV program Turning on the power Press POWER on the TV, or POWER on the remote control unit. � POWER indicator (Green): The TV is on. (After a few POWER seconds, a window appears with sound.) � The initial setup starts when the TV powers on for the fi rst time. If the TV has been turned on before, the EZ Setup will not be invoked. See page 25 for performing EZ Setup from the Setup menu. Turning off the power Press POWER on the TV, or POWER on the
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Watching TV Initial setup When you turn on the TV for the fi rst time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels where you live. Perform the following steps before you press POWER on the remote control unit. 1. Insert the batteries into the remote control unit. (See page 9.) 2. Connect the antenna cable to the TV. (See page 13.) 3. Plug in the AC cord to the AC outlet. (See page 8.) Channel search Channel auto search makes the TV look for all channels viewable in the set area. Wh
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Watching TV Simple button operations for � When selecting a 1-digit channel number, it is not changing channels necessary to press 0 before the number. � When you enter 0-9 only, channel selection will be made if You can change channels in several ways. there is no operation within a few seconds. To select a 3-digit channel number (e. g., Channel 115): Press 1s1s5sENT To select a 4-digit channel number (e. g., Channel 22.1): Press 2 2 � (DOT) 1 ENT s s s s � When you enter 0–9 only, channel
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Watching TV ■ Using MUTE on the remote control unit Simple button operations for Mutes the current sound output. changing volume/sound ■ Changing the volume You can change the volume on the TV, or on the remote control unit. Press MUTE. � will be displayed on the screen for 30 minutes, and the M sound is silenced. 20 Mute ■ Using VOLk/l � Within 30 minutes of pressing MUTE, mute can be � To increase the volume, press VOLk. canceled by using one of the methods below. � To decrease the volum
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Watching TV Setting MTS/SAP stereo mode Setting Digital broadcasting audio mode The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound other than the main audio for the program. This feature The types of audio transmitted in a digital broadcast is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). The TV include Language1, Language2 and Language3. In with MTS can receive mono sound, stereo sound and addition, it is possible for multiple audio tracks to Secondary Audio Programs (SAP). The SAP feat
