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Sharp 32N-S500 Operation Manual

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As an ENERGY STAR
ENERGY STAR
CONTENTS
• Important Information ................................................................ 2
• Important Safeguards ........................................................... 2 - 3
• Outstanding Features ................................................................ 4
• Supplied Accessories ................................................................ 5
• Before Operating Your Television .............................................. 5
• Antenna Connections ................................................................ 6
• Quick Reference Control Operation ..................................... 7 - 9
• Menu Functions ....................................................................... 10
• EZ SETUP during First Power On ............................................ 11
• Language ................................................................................. 11
• Sleep Timer ............................................................................. 12
• Closed Caption ........................................................................ 12
• Video Adjust ............................................................................ 13
• Audio Adjust ..................................................................... 13 - 14
This operating manual includes basic operating instructions in
Spanish and French.
SPANISH is on page 8, 32.
FRENCH is on page 9.
®
Partner, SHARP has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR
®
is a U.S. registered trademark.
PAGE
• Parent Control .................................................................. 15 - 19
• V-Chip ............................................................................ 15 - 19
• View Timer .............................................................................19
• Energy Save .............................................................................20
• Set Up .............................................................................. 20 - 23
• EZ Setup ....................................................................... 20 - 21
• Channel Setting ............................................................. 21 - 22
• Universal Plus Function ......................................................... 22
• Personal Preference .............................................................. 23
• Blue Screen ...........................................................................23
• PIP (2 Tuner Picture In Picture) ................................................24
• Using the Video and Audio Input Jacks .................................... 25
• Using the Audio Output Jacks ..................................................26
• Operation of Remote Control ........................................... 27 - 30
• Before Calling for Service ........................................................ 31
• Calling for Service ....................................................................40
• Limited Warranty ......................................................................40
model
32N-S500
®
guidelines for energy efficiency.
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ® As an ENERGY STAR Partner, SHARP has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR ® ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered trademark. CONTENTS • Important Information ... 2 • Important Safeguards ... 2 - 3 • Outstanding Features ... 4 •...

  • Page 2: Important Information

    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 properly tuned and adjusted for a proper color picture and sound, and has passed through the most stringent quality control tests at the factory.

  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    Important Safeguards CAUTION Please read all of these instructions before you operate your television and save these intructions for later use. Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This unit has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. BUT IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARDS.

  • Page 4: Outstanding Features

    Important Safeguards (Continued) 18. Never push objects of any kind into this television equipment through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the television equipment. 19.

  • Page 5: Supplied Accessories

    Supplied Accessories Infrared Remote Control Part Number : RRMCG1494CESA Before Operating Your Television Location • For normal operation, your TV should be located in an area of the room where cool, adequate ventilation is provided. Do not place the back of the television set in a place where free airflow will be restricted.

  • Page 6: Antenna Connections

    “A” position on the RF switch (not supplied) “B” position on the RF switch (not supplied) NOTE: • Consult your SHARP Dealer or Service Center for the type of splitter, RF switch or combiner that might be required. B. Separate VHF/UHF Antenna VHF/UHF ANTENNA...

  • Page 7: Quick Reference Control Operation

    Quick Reference Control Operation L Location of Controls Front Panel POWER Press Press again Off. VOLUME UP/DOWN (+) Increases sound. (–) Decreases sound. Basic Remote Control Functions POWER Press Press again Off. REMOTE KEYPAD Accesses any channel from keypad. FLASHBACK Returns to previous channel.
  • Page 8 Referencia rápida de los controles de operación L Ubicación de los Controles Front Delantero ALIMENTACION (POWER) Pulsando Enciende (On). Pulsando nuevamente Apaga (Off). AUMENTO/DISMINUCION DEL VOLUMEN (VOL) (+) Aumenta el sonido. DIODO EMISOR DE LUZ (–) Disminuye el sonido. Functiones Basicas Del Control Remoto ALIMENTACION (POWER) Pulsando Enciende (On).
  • Page 9 Référence rapide sur les commandes L Emplacement des touches Panneau avant ALIMENTATION (POWER) Appuyer pour mettre sous tension. Appuyer de nouveau pour mettre hors tension. AUGMENTATION/RÉDUCTION DU VOLUME SONORE (VOL) (+) Pour augmenter le volume du son. (–) Pour diminuer le volume du son. Fonctions de base de la télécommande ALIMENTATION (POWER) Appuyer pour mettre sous tension.

  • Page 10: Menu Functions

    • Some features of your TV set will not be accessible without the Remote Control. If you lost your Remote Control, contact a Sharp Service Center for a replacement. 9. SET UP You can select each function of PERSONAL PREFERENCE, UNIVERSAL PLUS, BLUE SCREEN, EZ SET UP, AIR/ CABLE, CH SEARCH and CH MEMORY.

  • Page 11: Ez Setup During First Power On

    EZ SETUP during First Power On L When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels. Please perform the following instructions before you press the power button. (1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (See page 5) (2) Connect the antenna cable to the TV set.

  • Page 12: Sleep Timer

    Sleep Timer PERSONAL PREFERENCE — L You can set the number of minutes for your TV to automatically turn off. Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. Press VOL (+) or (–) to access SLEEP TIMER mode. Press VOL (+) or (–) to set a sleep time of 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes.

  • Page 13: Video Adjust

    To increase contrast TINT To make skin tones greenish COLOR To increase color intensity BRIGHT To increase brightness SHARP To increase sharpness COLOR TEMP. To adjust color of the overall display: “LOW” increases reddish color. “HIGH” increases bluish color. M.L. (MID. LOW) : VOL (+) / : VOL (–))
  • Page 14 Audio Adjust (Continued) NOTE: • SRS and the symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. in the United States and selected foreign countries. SRS technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. and is protected under United States Patent Nos. 4,748,669 and 4,841,572 with numerous additional issued and pending foreign patents.

  • Page 15: Parent Control

    Parent Control (V-CHIP operation) L V-CHIP • This function allows you to restrict TV programs and also allows you to control TV usage based on FCC data. This function is to prevent your children from watching violence or sexual scenes that may be harmful. •...

  • Page 16: V-Chip

    Parent Control (V-CHIP operation Continued) PERSONAL PREFERENCE — L HOW TO SET V-CHIP [1] MPAA RATING Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ : ” mark to “PARENT CONTROL”.
  • Page 17 Parent Control (V-CHIP operation Continued) FLASHBACK PERSONAL PREFERENCE — [3] TURN ON V-CHIP BLOCK Repeat steps 1 to 4 of (1) MPAA RATING to access V- CHIP select mode. (V-CHIP SELECT mode) Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to select “SECRET No.”...
  • Page 18 Parent Control (V-CHIP operation Continued) Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to select “DOWNLOAD”, press VOL (+) or (–) to activate “ON”. Press MENU to exit. L DOWNLOAD V-CHIP DATA If you watch the program with “New Rating System Data”, DOWNLOAD screen will be displayed.

  • Page 19: View Timer

    Parent Control (VIEW TIMER) L VIEW TIMER This function allows you to restrict TV viewing time and also allows you to control TV usage. This function is to prevent your children from watching too much TV. L How to set VIEW TIMER. Press MENU to access MAIN screen.

  • Page 20: Energy Save

    Energy Save FLASHBACK PERSONAL PREFERENCE — L This feature lets you lower the power consumption of your TV set which in turn saves you money and minimizes the impact on the environment. When this feature is turned on, it reduces the brightness of the TV to a level that consumes approximately 20 percent less energy than when the feature is turned off.

  • Page 21: Channel Setting

    Set Up (Continued) Once EZ SETUP is completed, the lowest channel number memorized will be displayed. (Ex. 2CH) L CHANNEL SETTING If EZ SETUP does not memorize all the channels in your region, follow the instructions below to manually memorize the channel.

  • Page 22: Universal Plus Function

    Set Up (Continued) Press VOL (+) or (–) to access CH MEMORY mode. (CH MEMORY mode) Use CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) or REMOTE KEYPAD to select each desired channel to add or erase. Press VOL (+) to add a channel to the TV’s memory or press VOL (–) to erase a channel from the TV’s memory.

  • Page 23: Personal Preference

    Set Up (Continued) L PERSONAL PREFERENCE By setting the PERSONAL PREFERENCE channels in advance, you can select your favorite channels easily. You can program six favorite channels in four different categories. (total of 24 channels) Repeat steps 1 to 3 of EZ SETUP Confirm the “...

  • Page 24: Pip (2 Tuner Picture In Picture)

    PIP (2 Tuner Picture In Picture) L Using the various video input or the second tuner, you can watch two programs at the same time. During airing of commercial messages, you can watch other program by using the CM SKIP function. L To view the Inset Picture.

  • Page 25: Using The Video And Audio Input Jacks

    VIDEO terminal, unplug equipment connected to the corresponding 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 26: Using The Audio Output Jacks

    Using the Audio Output Jacks L These jacks are used for connecting a standard studio amplifier. Control of STEREO/MONO/SAP, BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, VOLUME and MUTE are retained at the TV. These jacks relay the audio signal of all programs being displayed on the TV screen. (AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS are located on the rear of the cabinet).

  • Page 27: Operation Of Remote Control

    Operation of Remote Control L Universal Remote Control With the purchase of your television set you also have received the latest innovation in remote control technology. With its easy- to-use push button keyboard, your Remote can control your television set and most infrared remote controlled VCRs and cable TV converters as well.
  • Page 28 Operation of Remote Control (Continued) POWER INPUT REMOTE KEYPAD FLASHBACK ENTER PERSONAL PREFERENCE — MENU CATV PLAY VCR CH PAUSE STOP CM SKIP DISPLAY MUTE SWAP FREEZE MOVE SELECT L HOW TO IDENTIFY A VCR The remote control may already be set to operate your VCR. Try this initial check to see if going on to the following “identify”...
  • Page 29 01, 02, 10, 24 Samsung ___________ 23, 31 Sanyo _____________ 14, 10 Scott ______________ Sears ______________ 06, 11, 24 Sharp ______________ 01, 02, 03 Shintom ____________ Sony ______________ 12, 13, 38 Sound Design _______ Sylvania ____________ 04, 05, 08 Symphonic __________...

  • Page 30: Operation Of Remote Control

    Operation of Remote Control (Continued) (3) Within ten seconds after releasing DISPLAY and CH DOWN ( 9 ) , enter your converter’s two-digit code number using REMOTE KEYPAD (refer to list). • The remote control is now ready to send commands to your converter.

  • Page 31: Before Calling For Service

    Before Calling for Service Check these items and see if you can correct trouble with a slight adjustment of the controls. QUICK SERVICE CHECK LIST POSSIBLE REMEDY Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble. Is TV plugged in? Power at outlet? Is TV’s POWER button on? Is antenna connected to terminal on the back of the set? If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.
  • Page 32 Antes de llamar al serviclo de reparaciones Verifique estos items para ver si usted mismo puede solucionar el problema. LISTA DE COMPROBACIONES DE SERVICIO RAPIDO POSIBLE SOLUCIÓN Pruebe con otro canal y si todo está bien, el problema puede ser de la emisora.
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  • Page 40: Calling For Service

    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.

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