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Sharp 32C230 Operation Manual

Sharp 32C230 Operation Manual

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CONTENTS
SAFEGUARDS .................................................... 2-4
• Supplied Accessories ............................................... 5
• Before Operating Your Television .............................. 5
• Antenna Connections ........................................... 5, 6
• Quick Reference Control Operation ......................... 7
• EZ SETUP during First Use ..................................... 8
• Demo Mode .............................................................. 9
Remote Control ........................................................ 9
• Language ............................................................... 10
• Sleep Timer ............................................................ 10
• Video Adjust ........................................................... 11
• Audio Select ..................................................... 12, 13
MTS (Multichannel TV Sound) ............................ 12
AUDIO ADJUST ................................................. 13
This operation manual includes basic operating
instructions in Spanish and French.
SPANISH is on page 40-44.
FRENCH is on page 45-49.
32C230(01-04)
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• Closed Caption ....................................................... 14
• Parent Control .................................................. 15-25
V-CHIP Operation ......................................... 15-22
VIEW TIMER ................................................ 23-25
• Energy Save ........................................................... 26
• Set Up .............................................................. 27-33
EZ Setup ............................................................. 27
Channel Setting ............................................ 28-30
Blue Screen .................................................. 30, 31
• Auto Input ............................................................... 32
• CH/Input ID ....................................................... 33, 34
• Screen Format ........................................................ 35
• Before Calling for Service ....................................... 38
• Calling for Service .................................................. 38
• Specifications ......................................................... 39
• Limited Warranty .................................................... 50
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Dimension: 140mm x 215mm
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    FRENCH is on page 45–49. 32C230(01-04) COLOR TELEVISION MODEL 32C230 L OPERATION MANUAL L ® artner, SHARP has determined that this product meets the NERGY PAGE • Closed Caption ... 14 • Parent Control ... 15–25 V-CHIP Operation ... 15–22 VIEW TIMER ... 23–25 •...

  • Page 2: Important Information/Important Safeguards

    Welcome to the SHARP Family. We are pleased that you are now the owner of a SHARP Color Television – built for outstanding quality, reliability and performance. Every SHARP Color Television set is tuned and adjusted for proper color and sound, and has passed through the most stringent quality control tests at the factory.

  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    12. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this television equipment where the cord will be abused by persons walking on it. 32C230(01-04) (Continued) 13/3/03, 12:31 PM Dimension: 140mm x 215mm...
  • Page 4 22. When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards. 32C230(01-04) ANTENNA LEAD IN...

  • Page 5: Supplied Accessories

    (not supplied). 2. A 300-ohm system is a flat “twin-lead” cable that can be attached to a 75-ohm terminal through a 300/75-ohm ADAPTOR (not supplied). 32C230(05-06) Size AA Dry Batteries B a t t e r y...
  • Page 6 “B” position on the RF switch (not supplied) : You can view the scrambled channels via the converter/ RF switch (not supplied) Cable TV converter/ Note: • Consult your SHARP Dealer or Service Center for the type of splitter, RF switch or combiner that might be required. 32C230(05-06) B. Separate VHF/UHF Antenna...

  • Page 7: Quick Reference Control Operation

    On-Screen Displey. MUTE Press → Mutes sound. Press again → Restores sound. • When sound is muted, CLOSED CAPTION appears if available. 32C230(07) INSIDE DOOR VIDEO/AUDIO TERMINALS CHANNEL UP/DOWN (a) Selects next higher channel. (s) Selects next lower channel.

  • Page 8: Ez Setup During First Use

    • It may be difficult to PRESET when the broadcast signals are weak, the channel cycle frequency is incorrect or frequency jamming is occurring around the area. Please refer to pages 28–30 for more information on manually memorizing the channels using CHANNEL SETTING. 32C230(08-09) (On the Set) (On the Remote Control)

  • Page 9: Demo Mode

    MAIN MENU screen by pressing MENU on the TV set. • Some features of your TV set are not accessible without the Remote Control. If you lost your Remote Control, contact a Sharp Service Center for a replacement.

  • Page 10: Language

    TV, the screen prompts the time remaining for 4 seconds. The SLEEP TIMER shows a similar display for each remaining minute and a 10-second display right before shutting off the TV. • If you turn the POWER OFF, the SLEEP TIMER will automatically reset. 32C230(10-11) MENU SLEEP T I MER...

  • Page 11: Video Adjust

    • VIDEO ADJUST setting, once set, is shared among AIR/CABLE, INPUT 1, INPUT 2, and INPUT 3 modes. • VIDEO ADJUST setting for INPUT 3 when used as COMPONENT can be set independently. 32C230(10-11) VOL – button To decrease contrast...

  • Page 12: Audio Select

    “AUDIO ADJUST”. Press VOL + / – to select “STEREO”, “SAP” or “MONO” when the “[” mark is at “MTS” position. STEREO MONO 32C230(12-13) MENU SLEEP T I MER V I DEO ADJ UST AUD I O SEL ECT CLOSED CAPT I ON PARENT CONTROL →...

  • Page 13: Audio Adjust

    You must switch the mode back to STEREO if you want to hear stereo sound again. • Selecting MTS while receiving video signals from INPUT terminals does not change the type of sound; in this case, sound is determined by the video source. 32C230(12-13) RESET VOL – button To decrease treble response.

  • Page 14: Closed Caption

    • If no TEXT broadcast is being received while viewing in the TEXT mode, the screen may become dark and blank for some programs. Should this occur, switch the Closed Caption mode to “OFF”. 32C230(14-16) MENU SLEEP T I MER...

  • Page 15: Parent Control

    TV-MA (Mature Audience Only) : Content Rating can be set. l : Content Rating cannot be set (not normally broadcast by TV station). 32C230(14-16) Example 2: “R” in the age-based rating is blocked, this will automatically block the higher rating “NC-17”, “X”...
  • Page 16 • Clearing a higher rating’s age or content setting will not clear lower settings. Make sure that all undesired boxes are blocked. [3] ADDITIONAL MODE Besides “MPAA RATINGS” and “TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES”, new ratings system’s data can be downloaded when they become available. (See page 19.) 32C230(14-16) G A E TV–Y – –...
  • Page 17 “PG”, then press VOL + / – to select BLOCK. If you set “PG” to BLOCK, “PG-13”, “R”, “NC-17” and “X” are automatically blocked. Press MENU to return to the V-CHIP select screen. 32C230(17-18) MENU SLEEP T I MER V I DEO ADJ UST...
  • Page 18 When done, press MENU to return to V-CHIP selct screen. Press MENU to exit. Note: • If SECRET No. is not set, enter a SECRET No. as show in steps 7 and 8 of [1] MPAA RATING. 32C230(17-18) I NPUT SECRET No . – – – –...
  • Page 19 The DOWNLOAD screen will disappear, once downloading is finished. Note: • DOWNLOAD will not start, if you are not watching a program containing “new rating system data”. 32C230(19-22) ” mark to “DOWNLOAD”. ENTER 14/3/03, 11:07 AM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm...
  • Page 20 CH 8/9 and VOL + / – if you select “Cdn. French Ratings” in step 2. Note: • You are able to download up to 4 different rating systems. 32C230(19-22) MPAA TV GU I E D L I NES Cd n .
  • Page 21 “SECRET No. IS INCORRECT” will be displayed. Input the secret No. again in this case. Note: If you turn the power ON from OFF, the V-CHIP BLOCK will be activated again. • 32C230(19-22) MPAA TV GU I E D L I NES DOWNL...
  • Page 22 No.” will be displayed. Press and hold both VOL simultaneously until the message “INPUT SECRET No.” disappears. Press the MENU button twice to exit. 32C230(19-22) ENTER and CH on the TV set 13/3/03, 12:32 PM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm I NPUT SECRET No .

  • Page 23: View Timer

    “VIEW TIMER”. (If STATUS is OFF, VIEW TIMER will not operate.) Press MENU. “INPUT SECRET No.” will be displayed. Note: If SECRET No. is already set, skip to step 10. • 32C230(23-26) V I EW T I MER V I EWI NG T I ME – –H – –M T I ME –...
  • Page 24 KEYPAD. When you choose the correct secret No., the VIEW TIMER is canceled. If the wrong secret No. is chosen, “SECRET No. IS INCORRECT” is displayed. Input the secret No. again in this case. 32C230(23-26) I NPUT SECRET No . 1 2 3 4 →...
  • Page 25 4 seconds. For the last 5 minutes, the remaining time will be displayed every minute. • “0 REMAIN” will be displayed for 10 seconds just before the VIEWING TIME expires. 32C230(23-26) I NPUT SECRET No . – – – –...

  • Page 26: Energy Save

    Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. Press CH 8/9 to move the “[” mark to “ENERGY SAVE”. Press VOL + /– to access the ENERGY SAVE select screen. Press VOL + /– to select “ON”. Press MENU to exit. 32C230(23-26) VOLUME (k)/(l) CHANNEL UP (a)/...

  • Page 27: Set Up

    If you want to stop the EZ SETUP process once it has started, press VOL –. Search will be canceled. To cancel EZ SETUP Press VOL –. Once EZ SETUP is complete, the lowest channel number memorized will be displayed. 32C230(27-28) VOLUME (k)/(l) CHANNEL UP (a)/ DOWN (s)

  • Page 28: Channel Setting

    CABLE HRC Press MENU to exit. Note: • Receivable channels of your TV set are: AIR channels: VHF: 2 through 13. UHF: 14 through 69. 32C230(27-28) MENU → (MAIN MENU screen) BLUE SCREEN L ANGUAGE CH SET T I NG AUTO I NPUT →...
  • Page 29 “CH MEMORY”. Press VOL +/– to access CH MEMORY. Use CH 8/9 or REMOTE KEYPAD to select each desired channel to add or erase. 32C230(29-30) CH SETT I NG → EZ SETUP A I R / CABL E...

  • Page 30: Blue Screen

    Press CH 8/9 to move the “[” mark to “SET UP”. Press VOL +/– to access the SET UP screen. Press VOL +/– to access the BLUE SCREEN select screen. Press VOL +/– to select “ON”. 32C230(29-30) MEMORY A I R ERASE...

  • Page 31: Blue Screen

    To continue watching TV under these conditions, switch the BLUE SCREEN “OFF”. • While INPUT 1, 2, or 3 (COMPONENT) is selected, the BLUE SCREEN will not be shown even if BLUE SCREEN is turned on. 32C230(31-34) Power turns off Blue screen after 15...

  • Page 32: Auto Input

    Press VOL +/– to access the AUTO INPUT select screen. Press VOL +/– to select “AUTO”. You may turn off “AUTO INPUT” when it is not in use. Press VOL +/– to select “OFF”. Press MENU to exit. 32C230(31-34) VOLUME (k)/(l) CHANNEL UP (a)/...

  • Page 33: Ch/Input Id

    Press CH 8/9 to move the “[” mark to “SET UP”. Press VOL +/– to access the SET UP screen then press CH 8/9 to move the “[” mark to “CH/INPUT ID” . Press VOL +/– to access the CH/INPUT ID screen. 32C230(31-34) REMOTE KEYPAD VOLUME (+)/(–)

  • Page 34: Ch/Input Id

    • The maximum number of ID labels available to register channel names is 20 for AIR channels and 40 for CABLE channels. • If you wish to register a new ID when all the available ID labels are assigned, delete a registered ID to make room. 32C230(31-34) ENTER : _ _ _ _ RESET MENU : RETURN →...

  • Page 35: Screen Format

    While in 4:3 mode, if the picture appears stretched vertically as in screen A below, switch to 16:9 mode. The picture will return to normal as shown in screen B. Sreen A (4:3) 32C230(35-37) MENU SLEEP T I MER V I DEO ADJ UST...

  • Page 36: Using The Video And Audio Input Terminals

    VIDEO EQUIPMENT CAMCORDER TV GAME Yellow : To video input terminal White : To audio input (L) terminal : To audio input (R) terminal 32C230(35-37) (Front connection terminals of TV) To VIDEO OUTPUT To AUDIO OUTPUT (L) To AUDIO OUTPUT (R)
  • Page 37 VIDEO terminal (IN 1), unplug equipment connected to the S-VIDEO terminal. • It is the intent of SHARP that this product be used in full compliance with the copyright law of the United States and that prior permission be obtained from copyright owners whenever necessary.

  • Page 38: Before Calling For Service

    Should this occur, switch the Closed Caption mode to “OFF”. Calling for Service For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer, or to obtain product literature accessories, supplies, or customer assistance, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP. 32C230(38-39)

  • Page 39: Specifications

    Specifications MODEL 32C230 Receiving System NTSC Stereo Broadcast MTS/SAP Reception Channels 2-13 ch 14-69 ch CATV 1-125 ch Channel Tuning 181-channel Reception PLL tuning system Antenna Input Impedance VHF/UHF 75 ohm Unbalanced Screen Size 32˝ Diagonally Measured Terminals Audio/Video input x 3 (Front x 1, Rear x 2)
  • Page 40 Con el fin de garantizar al cliente la recepción puntual de cualquier notificación de seguridad sobre inspección, modificación o cancelación que se le pueda solicitar a SHARP bajo el Acta de seguridad de productos de consumidor de 1972. LEA CUIDADOSAMENTE LA CLÁUSULA “GARANTÍA LIMITADA” DE LA ÚLTIMA PÁGINA.
  • Page 41 No modifique el enchufe porque anulará esta característica de seguridad. No permita que se apoye nada sobre el cable de alimentación. No ponga este televisor donde el cable pueda ser deformado por personas que caminen sobre él. 32C230(40-42) (Continuación) 13/3/03, 12:33 PM...
  • Page 42 Cuando sea necesario cambiar piezas, cerciórese de que el técnico de servicio utiliza las piezas de CAMBIO especificadas por el fabricante, aquellas que tengan las mismas características que las piezas originales. Las piezas de recambio no autorizadas pueden causar incendios, descargas eléctricas u otros peligros. 32C230(40-42) (Continuación) 13/3/03, 12:33 PM Dimension: 140mm x 215mm...
  • Page 43 Pulsando → Silencia el sonido. Pulsando nuevamente → Restaura el sonido. • Cuando se silencia el sonido, CLOSED CAPTION aparece si se encuentra dis- ponible. 32C230(43-44) POR DENTRO DE LA PUERTA TERMINALES DE ENTRADA VIDEO/AUDIO IN 2 CANAL SUPERIOR/INFERIOR (a) Selecciona el siguiente canal superior.
  • Page 44 Si ocurriera ésto, ponga el modo CLOSED CAPTION en OFF. Solicitud de servicio técnico Para la localización del Servicio Técnico Autorizado de Sharp más próximo o para conseguir material de información, repuestos o asistencia técnica, llame a 1-800-BE-SHARP. 32C230(43-44)
  • Page 45 Grâce à elle, vous recevrez rapidement un avis de sécurité lors du contrôle, de la modification ou du rappel de votre produit que SHARP peut être amené à fournir conformément à la loi de 1972 sur la sécurité du produit de consommation.
  • Page 46 Ne modifiez pas la fiche et ne désactivez pas cette fonction de sécurité. Ne posez rien sur le cordon d’alimentation. Ne placez pas la télévision dans un emplacement où le cordon d’alimentation est susceptible d’être endommagé par le passage répété de personnes. 32C230(45-47) (Suite) 13/3/03, 12:33 PM...
  • Page 47 Lorsqu’un remplacement de pièces se révèle nécessaire, veillez à ce que le technicien utilise des pièces de rechange spécifiées par le fabricant et qu’elles aient les mêmes caractéristiques que la pièce d’origine. Des remplacements non autorisés peuvent occasionner un incendie, une électrocution ou d’autres risques. 32C230(45-47) (Suite) DESCENTE D’ANTENNE...

  • Page 48: Panneau Avant

    SOURDINE (MUTE) Appuyer → Mise en sourdine du son. Appuyer de nouveau → Rétablissement du son. • Lorsque le son est coupé, SOUS-TITRE apparaît si la fonction est disponible. 32C230(48-49) (FRANÇAIS) DERRIERE LE VOLET PRISES D’ENTRÉE VIDÉO/AUDIO Canal HAUT/BAS (a) Sélectionne le canal supérieur suivant.
  • Page 49 Sous-titrage hors service. Appel au service après-vente Pour connaître l’emplacement du centre de service après-vente agréé Sharp le plus proche ou pour obtenir de la documentation sur les produits, des accessoires, des consommables ou une aide au consommateur, appelez le 1-800-BE-SHARP.

  • Page 50: Limited Warranty

    Sharp to the purchaser with respect to the Product, and shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims, whether based on contract, negligence, strict liability or otherwise. In no event shall Sharp be liable or in any way responsible, for any damages or defects in the Product which were caused by repairs or attempted repairs performed by anyone other than an authorized servicer.
  • Page 51 Notes 32C230(50-52) 13/3/03, 12:33 PM Dimension: 140mm x 215mm...
  • Page 52 SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 Printed in Mexico TINS-A709WJZZ 32C230(50-52) 13/3/03, 12:33 PM...

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