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LC-32D42U
LC-37D42U
LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION
TÉLÉVISEUR ACL
TELEVISOR CON PANTALLA
DE CRISTAL LÍQUIDO
OPERATION MANUAL
MODE D'EMPLOI
MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN
ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS ENGLISH
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LC-32D42U LC-37D42U 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. • Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out. • The examples used throughout this manual are based on the LC-32D42U model. 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 Serial
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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 ACCESSORI
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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 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 safet
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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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Supplied accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. Remote control unit “AAA” size battery AC cord Cable Clamp ( 1) Stand unit Operation manual g ( 1) ( 2) ( 1) Cable tie ( 1) ( 1) ( 1) g g g g g g Page 8 Page 8 Page 7 Page 7 Page 6 NOTE • Always use the AC cord supplied with the TV. QUICK REFERENCE Attaching the stand • Before attaching (or detaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal. • Before performing work spread cushioning over th
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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. • Lift onto installation location as the diagram illustrates. Ventilation & Cleaning Tips Keep your AQUOS television in a well ventilated area and make sure not to place it by a heat source or use near water. The AQUOS 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
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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
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Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION ................................. 1 Using external equipment .................................... 29 Trademarks ............................................................. 2 Displaying an external equipment image ........... 29 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER .................................... 3 Input Select ...................................................... 29 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................. 3 Displaying an image from HDMI equipment....... 30 Supplied
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Part names TV (Front) Remote control sensor OPC indicator* OPC sensor* SLEEP indicator** POWER indicator** NOTE *OPC: Optical Picture Control (See page 25.) **See page 15 for TV status indicator. TV (Rear) Channel buttons INPUT button (CH / ) s r HDMI terminal (INPUT 4) Volume POWER button buttons (VOL / ) l k HDMI terminal (INPUT 5) PC IN terminals (INPUT 6) Antenna/Cable in AUDIO terminals (INPUT 5) DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal INPUT 3 terminals INPUT 2 terminals INPUT 1 terminals AUDIO O
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Part names 1 TV POWER: Switch the TV power on or enters Remote control unit standby mode. (See page 15.) 2 DISPLAY: Display the channel information. 114 3 SOURCE POWER: Turns the power of the external equipment on and off. 4 External equipment operational buttons: Operate the external equipment. 5 0 – 9: Set the channel. (See page 17.) 2 6 • (DOT): (See pages 17 and 48.) 3 15 7 INPUT: Select a TV input source. (TV, INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3, INPUT 4, INPUT 5, INPUT 6) (See pages 29 and 30.
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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 VCR, game console your TV like a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD or camcorder player, VCR, Digital TV tuner, HDMI equipment, game console or camcorder. To view external source images, A VCR, game console, camcorder and other select the input source from INPUT on the remote audiovisual equipment can be conveniently connected control unit or on the TV. (See pages 29 and 30.) using the INPUT 1 to 3 terminal
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Preparation Connecting HDMI equipment You can use the INPUT 4 or INPUT 5 terminal when connecting HDMI equipment. HDMI cable (commercially available) HDMI equipment NOTE • When using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable, input the audio signal to AUDIO terminal of INPUT 5. • When receiving an incompatible signal, such as 1080p, the message below appears without the image on the screen. For an incompatible video signal: “An incompatible video signal has been received. Check the output device settings.”
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Watching TV Simple operations for watching a TV program Turning on the power Press POWER on the TV, or TV POWER on the remote control unit. • POWER indicator (Green): The TV is on. (After a few seconds, a window appears with sound.) NOTE POWER • 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 22 for performing EZ Setup from the Setup menu. Turning off the power Press POWER on the TV, or TV P
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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 TV POWER on the remote control unit. 1. Insert the batteries into the remote control unit. (See page 8.) 2. Connect the antenna cable to the TV. (See page 12.) 3. Plug in the AC cord to the AC outlet. (See page 7.) Channel search Channel auto search makes the TV look for all channels viewable in the set area.
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Watching TV Method 1 Simple button operations for Using CH r/s on the remote control unit or on the changing channels TV. You can change channels in several ways. Method 2 1 Press FLASHBACK to switch to the previously tuned channel. 2 Press FLASHBACK again to switch back to the currently tuned channel. NOTE • FLASHBACK will not work if no channel has been changed after the TV is turned on. Method 3 Using remote control buttons 0-9, • (DOT) to select channels for VHF/UHF/CATV/DIGITAL. To s
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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. • M will be displayed on the screen for 30 minutes, and the sound is silenced. 20 Mute ■ Using VOLk/l • To increase the volume, press VOLk. • To decrease the volume, press VOLl. NOTE • Within 30 minutes of pressing MUTE, mute can be Volume adjustment canceled
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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 SURROUND as well as MONO and STEREO. with MTS can receive mono sound, stereo sound and In addition, it is possible for multiple audio tracks to Secondary Audio Programs (SAP). The SAP fea
