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LC-26GA5U
LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION
ENGLISH
OPERATION MANUAL
• The illustrations and on-screen displays in this operation
manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly
from the actual operations.
• Some items may be grayed out. They are not selectable.
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 numbers are located at the rear of the
Serial No.:
TV.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. CAUTION: DO NOT PLACE THIS PRODUCT ON AN UNSTABLE CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE. THE PRODUCT MAY FALL CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT. USE ONLY WITH A CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER OR SOLD WITH THE PRODUCT. FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS WHEN INSTALLING THE PRODUCT AND USE MOUNTING ACCESSORIES RE
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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 Precautions carefully before using this product. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. H
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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 recommen
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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, Iocation of
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QUICK REFERENCE STOP! To safely remove the AQUOS television from the box It's best to use 2 people to remove the AQUOS television for stability. 1. Use the cardboard holders on either side of the AQUOS television to remove it from the box. 2. Remove the cardboard; however, keep the wrapping on the AQUOS television to protect it while moving. 3. Lift onto installation location as the diagram illustrates. Ventilation & Cleaning Tips Keep your AQUOS television in a well ventilated area and make sur
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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 “AAA” 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. CAUTION Improper use of batteries can result in chemical leakage or explosion. Be sure to follow the instructions below. • Do not mix batteries of di
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Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION ………………………1 Useful adjustment settings ……………………… 33 Trademarks ……………………………………………2 Image position (AV input mode only) ……… 33 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER …………………………3 Moving the picture on the screen …………… 33 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ……………3 Auto Sync. adjustment (PC input mode only) … 34 QUICK REFERENCE …………………………………6 Fine Sync. adjustment (PC input mode only) … 34 Contents ………………………………………………8 Input Select …………………………………… 35 Supplied accessories ………………………………9 Input Label
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Supplied accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. Remote control unit (g1) “AAA” size battery (g2) AC cord (g1) RRMCGA331WJSA QACCDA019WJPZ Page 7 Page 7 Page 6 Cable Clamp (g1) Cable tie (g1) Operation manual (g1) LC-26GA5U LHLDW0110CEZZ LHLDWA083WJ00 Page 6 Page 6 TINS-B522WJZZ NOTE • Always use the AC cord supplied with the TV. • AC cord enclosed in this product is for 110-125V. In using it on the 125-240V AC, please consult to the following. SHARP ELECTR
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Part names TV VOLUME buttons (VOLl/k ) POWER (On/Off) CHANNEL buttons button (CHs/r) INPUT button OPC sensor Remote control sensor OPC indicator POWER indicator *OPC: Optical Picture Control (See page 23.) 10 LC-26GA5U(E)-01-13 10 04.8.20, 11:09 AM
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Part names TV INPUT 3 terminals MONITOR OUTPUT terminals INPUT 1 terminals INPUT 2 terminals *** AC INPUT terminal RS-232C terminal Antenna input terminal INPUT 5 terminals SYSTEM RESET** RESET* *** INPUT 4 terminal * Press RESET if the TV cannot return to its original state after performing various operations. • AV MODE resets to DYNAMIC • TV channel returns to initial channel setting (Air: 2ch, Cable:1 or 2ch) • Audio setting initializes • Dolby virtual resets to Off • Image position initializ
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Part names 1 TV POWER: Switch the TV power on or standby. (See Remote control unit page 14.) 2 DISPLAY: Display the channel information. 112 3 SOURCE POWER: Turns the power of the external equipment on and off. 4 External equipment operational buttons: Operate the external equipment. 50 – 9: Set the channel. 2 3 13 6 • (DOT) (See page 52.) 7VOL k k k k k/l l l l l: Set the volume. (See page 17.) 4 8 Virtual: Select Virtual Dolby Surround settings. (See page 17.) 14 9 EXIT: Turn off the menu scre
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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 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 sunligh
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Watching TV Simple operations for watching a TV program Antennas To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. The following is a brief explanation of the types of connections that are used for a coaxial cable. If your outdoor antenna uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable with an F-type connector, plug it into the antenna terminal at the rear of the TV. NOTE • The antenna and the cable converter cannot be connected at the same time. F-type connector 1. A 75-ohm system is generally a round cable with
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Watching TV Initial setup When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels where you live. Perform the following steps before you press TV POWER on the remote control unit. 1. Insert the batteries into the remote control unit. (See page 7.) 2. Connect the antenna cable to the TV. (See page 6.) 3. Plug in the AC cord to the AC outlet. (See page 6.) Language setting Select from among 3 languages: English, French and Spanish. 1 Press a/b to sel
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Watching TV ■ Using FLASHBACK on the remote control Simple button operations for unit changing channels Press FLASHBACK to switch the currently tuned channel to the previously tuned channel. You can change channels in several ways. Press FLASHBACK again to switch back to the currently tuned channel. Press FLASHBACK to toggle between the currently selected input source and the previously selected one. NOTE • FLASHBACK will not work if no channel has been changed after the TV is turned on. ■ Using
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Watching TV ■ Using MUTE on the remote control unit Simple button operations for changing volume/sound Mutes the current sound output. ■ Changing the volume You can change the volume on the TV or on the remote control unit. 1 Press MUTE. VOL l/k •“M” has been displayed on the screen for 30 minutes, and the sound is silenced. 20 Mute ■ Using VOL k k k k k/l l l l l k k • To increase the volume, press VOL k k k. • To decrease the volume, press VOL l l l l l. NOTE Volume adjustment • Within 30 minu
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Watching TV NOTE Setting MTS/SAP stereo mode • MTS only operates while in TV mode. The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound other than the main audio for the program. This feature You can change MTS as is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). The shown below to match TV with MTS can receive mono sound, stereo sound the television broadcast and Secondary Audio Programs (SAP). The SAP signal. feature allows a TV station to broadcast other information, which could be audio in anot
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Basic adjustment settings AV input mode menu items PC input mode menu items List of AV menu items to help you with List of PC menu items to help you with operations operations Picture Picture OPC ................................................ Page 23 OPC ................................................ Page 23 Backlight ........................................ Page 22 Backlight ........................................ Page 22 Contrast ......................................... Page 22 Contrast
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Basic adjustment settings Channel setup EZ setup You can run EZ Setup again, even after setting up the If initial setup does not memorize all the channels in preset channels. your region, follow the instructions below to manually memorize the channels. Language setting Antenna setting Select from among 3 languages: English, French and Spanish. 1 Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. 1 Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. 2 Press c/d to select “Setup”. 2 Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press
