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LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION
IMPORTANT:
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 TV.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
LC-32SB28UT-A
LC-42SB48UT-A
ENGLISH
OPERATION MANUAL
Model No.:
Serial No.:
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uninsulated material within your unit may
cause an electric shock. For the safety of
everyone in your household, please do
not remove product covering.
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operating and maintenance problems.
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Page 1: Important Information
LC-32SB28UT-A LC-42SB48UT-A LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION OPERATION MANUAL IMPORTANT: 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 TV. IMPORTANT INFORMATION WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. -
Page 2: Trademarks
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-32SB28UT-A / LC-42SB48UT-A This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
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. - Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 18) Damage Requiring Service—Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a) When the AC cord or plug is damaged, b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product, c) If the product has been exposed to rain or water, d) If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.
- Page 5 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. •...
- Page 6 • To avoid scratching the frame or screen, please use a soft, lint free cloth for cleaning. Approved cleaning cloths are available directly from Sharp in single (00Z-LCD-CLOTH) or triple (00Z-LCD- CLOTH-3) packs. Call 1-800-BE-SHARP for ordering, or VISIT http://www.sharpusa.com/SharpDirect.
- Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CHILD SAFETY It Makes A Difference How and Where You Use Your Flat Panel Display Congratulations on your purchase! As you enjoy your new product, please keep these safety tips in mind: THE ISSUE • The home theater entertainment experience is a growing trend and larger flat panel displays are popular purchases.
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Page 8: Quick Reference
QUICK REFERENCE Supplied Accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. Remote control unit ( g 1) Page 11 Stand ( g 1) with Screws Page 8 • Always use the AC cord supplied with the TV. •... -
Page 9: Detaching The Stand Neck For Wall Mounting
QUICK REFERENCE Detaching the stand neck for wall mounting CAUTION Please use care when disassembling cabinet, stand, and pillar for wall mounting. Detach the stand neck in the correct direction. Do not remove the stand neck from the TV unless using an optional wall mount bracket to mount it. -
Page 10: Quick Installation Tips
QUICK REFERENCE Quick Installation Tips Attach your antenna to the back of the television. (See page 12.) Connect the AC plug for the television into the AC outlet. • Place the TV close to the AC outlet, and keep the power plug within reach. •... -
Page 11: Using The Remote Control Unit
IMPORTANT: IF THE UNIT DOES NOT POWER ON - UNPLUG THE TELEVISION FROM THE OUTLET AND REPEAT THE INSTALLATION STEPS. IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP. ■ Cautions regarding the remote control unit •... -
Page 12: Antennas
Preparation 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 set. -
Page 13: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control Unit
Preparation Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Unit 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 “AA” size batteries (supplied with the product). •... -
Page 14: Table Of Contents
Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION ... 1 TRADEMARKS ... 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... 3 QUICK REFERENCE ... 8 Supplied Accessories ... 8 Attaching/Detaching the Stand ... 8 Detaching the stand neck for wall mounting ... 9 Quick Installation Tips ... 10 Using the Remote Control Unit ... -
Page 15: Part Names
Part Names TV (Front) TV (Side/Rear) Volume buttons (VOL +/-) Channel buttons MENU button INPUT button POWER button INPUT 5, 6, 7 (HDMI) *1: See pages 12, 17, and 18 for external equipment connection. *2: See page 19 and 28 for button operations. *3: See page 10 for connecting the AC cord. -
Page 16: Remote Control Unit
Part Names Remote Control Unit NO FUNCTION • When using the remote control unit, point it at the TV. POWER: Switch the power on or enters standby mode. (See page 19.) MUTE: Mute the sound. (See page 21.) INPUT: Select a TV input source. (See page 21.) 0–9: Set the channel. -
Page 17: Connecting To External Equipment
Connecting to External Equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV like a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player, VCR, HDMI equipment, game console or camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or INPUT on the TV. - Page 18 Connecting to External Equipment Connecting a PC Terminal on the TV INPUT 4 (PC IN) INPUT 5, 6, 7, 8 • The HDMI terminals only support digital signal. • Refer to page 42 for a list of PC signals compatible with the TV. •...
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Page 19: Watching Tv
Watching TV Turning On/Off the Power POWER Initial Setup When you turn on the TV for the first time, the Initial Setup will guide you through the setup process. Perform the following steps before you press POWER on the remote control unit. Insert the batteries into the remote control unit. -
Page 20: Time Zone Setting
Watching TV Location setting a / b to select “Home” or • Press “Store” and press d to the next step. Initial Setup Please select your location: Home mode is destined for home user. Store mode is designed for retail store. -
Page 21: Direct Button Operation
Direct Button Operation Changing Channels You can change channels by pressing or 0-9, or • (DOT). Examples: To select a 1 or 2-digit channel number (e. g., Channel 5): Press 5 ENT. To select a 3-digit channel number (e. g., Channel 115): Press 1 To select a 4-digit channel number (e. - Page 22 Direct Button Operation FLASHBACK Press FLASHBACK to switch to the previously tuned channel. • Press FLASHBACK again to switch back to the currently tuned channel. SURROUND The surround function produces Surround effect from the speakers. Each time you press SURROUND, the mode changes between On and Off.
- Page 23 Direct Button Operation ■ Digital broadcasting audio mode The types of audio transmitted in a digital broadcast include SURROUND as well as MONO and STEREO. In addition, it is possible for multiple audio tracks to accompany a single video track. Press MTS/SAP to toggle between audio modes.
- Page 24 Direct Button Operation VIEW MODE You can select the screen size. Press VIEW MODE. • You can sequentially select a viewing mode that has its own aspect ratio. • Press VIEW MODE to toggle between Stretch, Side Bar, Smart stretch, Zoom, Dot by Dot, or Automatic.
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Page 25: On-Screen Display Menu
On-Screen Display Menu Menu Items For TV Mode Video Menu ... 28 AV Mode ... 29 Backlight ... 28 Brightness ... 28 Contrast ... 28 Saturation ... 28 Hue ... 28 Sharpness ... 28 Color Temperature ... 29 Warm ... 29 Normal ... - Page 26 On-Screen Display Menu For PC Mode Video Menu ... 28 AV Mode ... 29 Backlight ... 28 Brightness ... 28 Contrast ... 28 Saturation ... 28 Hue ... 28 Color Temperature ... 29 Warm ... 29 Normal ... 29 Cool ... 29 User ...
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Page 27: On-Screen Display Menu Operation
On-Screen Display Menu On-Screen Display Menu Operation Example Menu Video AV Mode Backlight Audio Brightness Contrast Setup Saturation Parental Sharpness Color Temperature Advanced Video Enter Select Enter Enter Select Enter The bar above is an operational guide for the remote control. The bar will change in accordance with each menu setting screen. -
Page 28: Menu Operation Button
On-Screen Display Menu Menu Operation Button Using the remote control Use the following buttons on the remote control to operate the menu. MENU: Press to open or close the menu screen. oœpπ : Press to select a desired item on the screen or adjust a selected item. -
Page 29: Game Mode
On-Screen Display Menu AV Mode Adjust the best picture appearance from selecting the preset value of Standard, Movie, Power Saver, User, or Sports. Color Temperature For a better white balance, use color temperature correction. Warm: White with reddish tone Normal: Cool: White with bluish tone •... -
Page 30: Audio Menu
On-Screen Display Menu Audio Menu Adjusts the sound quality to your preference with the following settings. Example Menu Video Balance Audio Bass Treble Sound Surround Setup Equalizer Speaker Parental SPDIF Type Auto Volume Control Enter Select Enter Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press a / b to select “Audio”... -
Page 31: Tv Menu
On-Screen Display Menu TV Menu Example Menu Video Tuner Mode Audio Auto CH Search CH Skip Audio Mode Setup Audio Language Favorite Channels Parental Enter Select Enter Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press a / b to select “TV”... -
Page 32: Setup Menu
On-Screen Display Menu Setup Menu Example Menu Video OSD Language View mode Audio Blue Mute Time Setup Setup Caption Location Parental Version Info Reset Enter Select Enter Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press a / b to select “Setup”... -
Page 33: Digital Caption Style
On-Screen Display Menu Digital Closed Caption This allows you to configure the way you choose to view digital captioning. Select one of the digital service channels made available by the caption provider. There are six standard services. Service 1 is designated as the Primary Caption Service. -
Page 34: Parental Menu
On-Screen Display Menu Parental Menu Before entering the Parental Control sub-menu, user has to key in the password first. After entering the parental sub-menu, the user can modify the restricted table. While exiting the sub-menu, the parental control function is activated. Enter a 4-digit password with the number buttons on the remote control. -
Page 35: Rating Enable
On-Screen Display Menu Rating Enable Set the Enable Rating to On to activate the program rating system. U.S. TV Ratings If you are receiving channels through a set-top box or cable receiver box connected by HDMI, you cannot use the TV ratings lock. Your set-top box or cable receiver box must be connected through RF or AV connectors. -
Page 36: Canadian English Ratings
On-Screen Display Menu U.S. Movie Ratings This section describes how to control viewing of movies based on their Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) rating. Movie rating NONE Clear all the checked ratings. All ages admitted. General audiences. All ages admitted. Parental guidance suggested. -
Page 37: Canadian French Ratings
On-Screen Display Menu Movie rating Over 14 years: Could contain themes where violence is one of the dominant elements of the storyline, but it must be integral to the development of plot or character. Language usage could be profane and nudity present within the context of the theme. Adults: Intended for viewers 18 years and older and might contain depictions of violence, which while related to the development of plot, character or themes, are intended for adult viewing. -
Page 38: Usb Menu
On-Screen Display Menu USB Menu Example Menu Video Multi-Media Audio Setup Parental Enter Select Enter Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press a / b to select “USB” and press Enter or d to enter a / b to select “Multi-Media” Press and press Enter or d to set the item. - Page 39 On-Screen Display Menu View Photos In the photo thumbnail browser, press a / b / c / d to select a photo or a photo album. Enter to view a full screen Press image. The slide show begins. When the slide show begins, use the color buttons on the remote control and follow the on-screen instructions to view photos.
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Page 40: Appendix
Appendix Troubleshooting Problem • Check if you pressed (See page 19.) If the indicator on the TV does not light up, press POWER on the TV. • No power • Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 10.) • Has the power been turned on? (See page 19.) •... -
Page 41: Specifications
*2 The dimensional drawings are shown on the inside back cover. • As part of policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. -
Page 42: Pc Compatibility Chart
Appendix PC Compatibility Chart It is necessary to set the PC correctly to display XGA and WXGA signal. Refer to page 17-18 to set PC input signals. Resolution 720 x 400 640 x 480 SVGA 800 x 600 1024 x 768 WXGA 1280 x 768 SXGA... -
Page 43: Rs232 Port Specifications
Appendix Using a PC RS232 Port Specifications RS-232C Port Specifi cations � PC control of the TV • Attach an RS-232C cable cross-type (commercially available) to the supplied Din/D-Sub RS-232C for the connections. • This operation system should be used by a person who is accustomed to using computers. -
Page 44: Information On The Software License For This Product
The copyrights for the software components and various relevant documents included with this product that were developed or written by SHARP are owned by SHARP and are protected by the Copyright Act, international treaties, and other relevant laws. This product also makes use of freely distributed software and software components whose copyrights are held by third parties. -
Page 45: Legal Notices
Appendix Legal notices ■ FCC Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 46: Calling For Service
WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. The warranties given herein shall be the sole and exclusive warranties granted by Sharp and shall be the sole and exclusive remedy available to the purchaser and only for the time periods set forth herein. No other representations or promises made by anyone are permitted.