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Dear SHARP customer

Thank you for your purchase of the SHARP LCD colour TV product. To ensure safety and many years of
trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Precautions carefully before
using this product.

Contents

Introduction
Dear SHARP customer ................................................................................................................. 1
Contents ......................................................................................................................................... 1
Precautions for daily use .............................................................................................................. 3
Important safety precautions ....................................................................................................... 4
Trademarks .................................................................................................................................... 5
Supplied accessories .................................................................................................................... 5
Attaching the stand unit ............................................................................................................... 6
Handling and precautions with the wall-mounted TV ............................................................... 7
Part names ..................................................................................................................................... 8
TV (Front/Rear) ................................................................................................................. 8
Remote control unit ......................................................................................................... 9
Before turning on the power ...................................................................................................... 10
Connecting external devices ..................................................................................................... 11
Inserting the batteries ................................................................................................................ 12
Using the remote control unit .................................................................................................... 12
Cautions regarding the remote control unit ................................................................... 12
Turning the TV on/off .................................................................................................................. 13
Turning on the power ..................................................................................................... 13
Turning off the power..................................................................................................... 13
Initial auto installation................................................................................................................. 13
Set-up the DTV antenna ............................................................................................................. 14
Programme setup ....................................................................................................................... 15
Auto installation ............................................................................................................. 15
Digital setting ................................................................................................................. 15
Analogue setting ............................................................................................................ 15
Programme edit ............................................................................................................. 16
Picture .......................................................................................................................................... 17
AV mode ........................................................................................................................ 17
Picture adjust ................................................................................................................. 17
DNR ............................................................................................................................... 17
Wide mode ..................................................................................................................... 18
Reset .............................................................................................................................. 18
Audio ............................................................................................................................................ 19
AV mode ........................................................................................................................ 19
Sound adjust .................................................................................................................. 19
Surround ........................................................................................................................ 19
Reset .............................................................................................................................. 19
ECO .............................................................................................................................................. 19
No signal off ................................................................................................................... 19
OPERATION MANUAL
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    OPERATION MANUAL Dear SHARP customer Thank you for your purchase of the SHARP LCD colour TV product. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Precautions carefully before using this product.
  • Page 2 Contents Watching TV (Continued) Setup ............................20 Language ( 語言 ) ......................20 Digital setup ........................20 Identification ........................20 Reset ..........................20 Option ............................21 Auto volume ........................21 Software update ......................21 EPG ............................... 22 The added instruction for R/C buttons ..................22 FREEZE/COLOUR ADJ.
  • Page 3: Precautions For Daily Use

    Precautions for daily use Observe the following items Maintenance of the cabinet • When cleaning the cabinet, use a soft cloth (made of cotton, floss, etc.) to clean gently. Do not use a dry or damp rag mixed with chemicals, as this could cause the ingredients of the cabinet body to deteriorate or crack. • Be careful not to use an abrasive cloth for cleaning or clean with excessive force, as this could scratch the surface of the cabinet.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Precautions

    • The LCD panel used in this product is made of glass. Therefore, it can break when the • Water and moisture — Do not use the product is struck forcefully or with a sharp product near water, such as bathtub, object. If the LCD panel is broken, be washbasin, kitchen sink, laundry tub, careful not to be injured by broken glass.
  • Page 5: Trademarks

    HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. Accessories Supplied accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. Remote control unit “AAA” size battery ( g 2) Used with batteries inserted. Page 12 Page 12 Stand unit Operation manual Stand Screws (g4) Page 6 • The illustrations and on-screen displays in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations. • The illustrations used throughout this operation manual are based on LC-32M3H.
  • Page 6: Preparation

    Preparation Attaching the stand unit • When installing the stand, you need to put your TV on a flat surface. Before that, put a soft cushion on the surface. • Before attaching (or detaching) the stand, unplug the AC power cord from the AC power outlet. • Before performing work, spread cushioning over the surface on which you will be laying the TV. This will prevent it from being damaged. CAUTION • Attach the stand in the correct direction. • Be sure to follow the instructions. Incorrect installation of the stand may result in the TV falling over. Confirm that there are screws with the stand unit.
  • Page 7: Handling And Precautions With The Wall-Mounted Tv

    • For details, refer to the instructions supplied with the optional bracket. CAUTION • This TV should be mounted on a wall only with a wall mount bracket recommended by SHARP. The use of other wall mount brackets may result in an unstable installation and may cause serious injuries. • Installing the TV requires special skills that should only be performed by qualified service personnel. Customers should not attempt to do the work themselves.
  • Page 8: Part Names

    Preparation Part names TV (Front/Rear) Remote control sensor POWER indicator HDMI 1 terminal USB terminal FOR SERVICE SERVICE ANTENNA terminal POWER POWER (On/Off) button INPUT CH r (Channel up) / INPUT (INPUT SOURCE)button* s (Channel down)button VOL k/l (Volume up/down) buttons INPUT2 L-AUDIO-R (COMPONENT/ VIDEO IN/AUDIO IN(L/R) )terminal INPUT Press button for several seconds to display SOURCE list.
  • Page 9: Remote Control Unit

    Preparation Remote control unit POWER (Standby/On) To switch the power on and off. (See page 13.) SLEEP Set the sleep timer. (See page 23.) WIDE Change the wide image mode. (See page 18.) 0 - 9 Set the channel. A Flashback Press to return to the previous selected channel or external input mode. (See page 22.) AV MODE Select a AV MODE. (See page 17.) VOL k / l Set the volume. ATV (Analogue TV) Press to access analogue TV mode. DTV (Digital TV) Press to access digital TV mode. FREEZE/COLOUR ADJ. Freeze a motion picture on the screen and adjust the colour. (See page 22.) 10 a / b / c / d (Cursor) Select a desired item on the setting screen.
  • Page 10: Before Turning On The Power

    Preparation Before turning on the power Notes on installing the TV • Avoid direct sunlight and place the TV in a well-ventilated location. • Place the TV in a level location. • Do not turn on the power of the TV before connecting the AC cord. • If there are any protective plastic sheets on the TV cabinet, please take them off before connection. Connecting the antenna cable To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. The following is a brief explanation of the types of connections that are used for coaxial cable.
  • Page 11: Connecting External Devices

    Preparation Connecting external devices You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV, like a VCR, game console, camcorder, DVD player, Digital TV Set Top Box (STB) and PC. To view external source images, select the input source from b on the remote control unit or INPUT on the TV. CAUTION • To protect all equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting to a VCR, game console, camcorder, DVD player, Digital TV Set Top Box (STB), PC or other external equipment. • Refer to the relevant operation manual (VCR, DVD player, etc.) carefully before making connections. When using HDMI cable (commercially available) Digital TV STB/VCR/Game console/Camcorder/DVD Player/PC When using component cable* (commercially available) (Blue) P (Red) Y(Green)
  • Page 12: Inserting The Batteries

    Preparation Inserting the batteries Before using the TV for the first time, insert two “AAA” size batteries (supplied). When the batteries become depleted and the remote control fails to operate, replace the batteries with new “AAA” size alkaline batteries. 1 Open the battery cover. 2 Insert the two supplied “AAA” size 3 Close the battery cover. carbon batteries. • Place 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 different types. Different types of batteries have different characteristics. • Do not mix old and new batteries. Mixing old and new batteries can shorten the life of new batteries or cause chemical leakage in old batteries. • Remove batteries as soon as they have worn out. Chemicals that leak from batteries can cause a rash. If you find any chemical leakage, wipe thoroughly with a cloth.
  • Page 13: Turning The Tv On/Off

    Preparation Turning the TV on/off Initial auto installation When the TV powers on for the first time after Turning on the power purchase, the initial auto installation wizard appears. Follow the menus and make the necessary settings Press POWER on the TV after inserting the power plug. one after another. • The power indicator will twinkle several seconds, then turns off. TV is switched on (after several Confirm the following before turning on the seconds,an image appears with sound). power • You can switch the TV to standby by pressing • Is the antenna cable connected? POWER on the remote control, the power indicator • Is the AC cord plugged in? turns red.
  • Page 14: Set-Up The Dtv Antenna

    Preparation Set-up the DTV antenna When you set-up the DTV antenna for the first time, or connect the antenna to a community antenna, you need to proceed to set the antenna by following this manual. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c / d to select “Programme setup”. Press a / b to select “Digital setting” and then press ENTER.
  • Page 15: Watching Tv

    Watching TV w Signal information Programme setup See page 14 for signal information. Auto installation Analogue setting Digital setting Analogue setting You can set some ATV channel items manually. Programme edit Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Programme setup Press c / d to select “Programme setup”. Press a / b to select “Analogue setting”, and Auto installation then press ENTER. You can run auto installation again, even after setting up the preset channels.
  • Page 16: Programme Edit

    Watching TV Programme edit Use this menu to set up a channel individually. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c / d to select “Programme setup” . Press a / b to select “Programme edit”, and then press ENTER. Press a / b to select the desire programme. w Erase Channels can be erased individually. Press 1 to erase the selected channel. w Sort Channel positions can be sorted freely. Press 2 to select the channel you want to move.
  • Page 17: Picture

    Watching TV Picture Picture adjust You can adjust the picture to your preference. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. AV mode Picture adjust Press c / d to select “Picture”. Wide mode Reset Press a / b to select “Picture adjust”, and then press ENTER. Picture Press a / b to select the desired menu item. Press a / b or c / d to adjust the item.
  • Page 18: Wide Mode

    Dot by Dot Display an image with the same number of pixels on the screen (only when receiving 1080i / 1080p signal and applied to LC-40M3H only.) Underscan Display with an Underscan image only when LC-32M3H receiving 720p/1080i/1080p signal / LC-40M3H receiving a 720p signal. Display with the High-Definition image adjusted optimally. Noise may appear on the edge of the screen with some programmes. Normal Zoom 14:9...
  • Page 19: Reset

    Watching TV Audio Reset Reset all audio adjustment items to the factory preset values. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. AV Mode Sound adjust Surround Reset Press c / d to select “Audio”. Press a / b to select “Reset”, and then press Audio ENTER. Press a / b to select “Yes”, and then press ENTER.
  • Page 20: Setup

    Watching TV w Subtitle Setup Each time you press SUB.T on the remote control, the subtitle switches when the broadcast contains subtitle information. Language(語言/语言) Press a / b to select “Subtitle”, and then press Digital setup Identification ENTER. Reset Press a / b to select “1st language” or “2nd language”. Setup Press c / d to select the desired language. NOTE • If subtitles for the selected language are not included in a received Language ( 語言...
  • Page 21: Auto Volume

    Watching TV Option Software update This function allows you to transform to the latest software via a USB device. Auto volume Insert the USB device containing the system Software update data file. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Option Press c / d to select “Option”. Press a / b to select “Software update”, and then press ENTER. Auto volume Press a / b to select “Yes”...
  • Page 22: Epg

    Watching TV Reminder setting An “EPG” (Electronic Programme Guide) is a 11 Home programme schedule, which is displayed on the TV Minute 50 screen. The EPG is broadcasted together with DTV. Hour 17 The TV screen shows the EPG when the viewer presses EPG on the remote control, provided that Month Aug. the TV is receiving the digital broadcasting signal. The Date 10 EPG enables you to check the schedule of DTV, view MODE Once detailed information about them, tune to an event currently on-air and set a timer for future events. ENTER RETURN Press ENTER to save reminder timer, and display the reminder schedule list. PROGRAMME GUIDE TIME 01 Jan. 20:00 Press EPG to exit.
  • Page 23: E (Mute)

    Watching TV e (Mute) SLEEP Auto power-off at a designated time. This function is Using e (Mute) on the remote control unit to mute the conveniently used when, for instance, going to bed current sound output. while watching TV. Press e (Mute). Press SLEEP. • The sound is silenced. • “ ” is displayed while the mute function is on. • Remaining time displays when sleep timer has been set. Each time you press SLEEP, the remaining time switches as shown below.
  • Page 24: Connecting A Usb Memory Device

    Connecting a USB memory device Connecting a USB memory device Playing back files on a USB memory device You can connect the TV to a USB memory device to enjoy viewing pictures, listening to music, and watching videos. Connect a commercially available USB to the USB port of the TV. Photo mode Music mode Movie mode SERVICE Select “USB ” using b (INPUT SOURCE) on the remote control unit or on the TV. Press c / d to select “Photo mode”, “Music • Depending on the USB memory device, the TV may mode” or “Movie mode”, and then press not be able to recognise the data.
  • Page 25: Buttons For Usb Media Operation

    Connecting a USB memory device Buttons for USB media operation Button/ Photo Music Movie Description menu mode mode mode Play/Pause. d / g FB. Each time you press FB, the speed will change. FF. Each time you press FF, the speed will change. Go to the previous file. Go to the next file. Stop playback and return to the file selection screen. Loop. Each time you press ENTER, the mode will switch between Repeat All , Repeat None and Repeat 1. Loop from point A to B. Press ENTER to set the current playback time starting point. Press ENTER to set the loop end of the current playing time and start loop playback. Press ENTER to cancel the loop.
  • Page 26: List Of File Formats Compatible With Usb Mode

    Connecting a USB memory device List of file formats compatible with USB mode USB device USB Memory, USB card reader (Mass Storage class), USB hard disk drive File system FAT/FAT32/NTFS (USB hard disk drive only) Photo file format JPEG (.jpg) (DCF2.0 compliant) • MP3 (.mp3) Bitrate: 32 k, 40 k, 48 k, 56 k, 64 k, 80 k, 96 k, 112 k, 128 k, 160 k, 192 k, 224 k, 256 k, Music file format 320 kbps Sampling frequency: 32 k, 44.1 k, 48 kHz Video file format File Supported frame rate bit rate Container Video decoder Audio decoder...
  • Page 27: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting The problems described below are not always caused by malfunctions. Check the TV again before having the TV serviced. Problem Possible solution • No power. • Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 10.) • Has the power been turned on? (See page 13.) • Check if you pressed POWER on the TV. If the indicator on the TV lights up red, please press POWER on the remote control unit. • Unit cannot be operated. • External influences such as lightning, static electricity, etc., may cause improper operation. In this case, operate the unit after first turning the power off the TV or unplugging the AC cord and re-plugging it in after 1 or 2 minutes. • Remote control unit does not • Are batteries inserted with polarity ( e , f ) aligned? (See page 12.) operate. • Are batteries worn out? (Replace with new batteries.) • Are you using it under strong or fluorescent lighting? • Is a fluorescent light shining on the remote control sensor? • Picture is cut off.
  • Page 28: Dimensional Drawings

    Appendix Dimensional drawings Unit: mm LC-32M3H LC-40M3H *1 Active area *2 Thinnest part...
  • Page 29: Specifications

    Appendix Specifications Item LC-32M3H LC-40M3H Model Resolution 1,049,088 pixels (1366 (H) g 768 (V)) 2,073,600 pixels (1920 (H) g 1080 (V)) Video colour system PAL/SECAM/NTSC 3.58/NTSC 4.43/PAL 60 TV-Standard Analogue PAL:B/G, D/K, I SECAM:B/G, D/K NTSC:M function Digital DTMB Receiving VHF/UHF 44.25MHz - 863.25 MHz channel CATV S1-S41ch (including Hyperband) Digital terrestrial broadcast 52.5MHz - 866.0MHz STEREO/BILINGUAL NICAM: B/G, I, D/K ; A2 stereo: B/G TV tuning Analogue Auto preset 99 channel system Digital Auto preset 999 channel Audio amplifier 5W x 2 (L / R) Speaker...

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