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LC - G5C26U
LC - G5C32U
LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION
TÉLÉVISEUR ACL
TELEVISOR CON PANTALLA DE CRISTAL LIQUIDO
TELEVISOR DE CRISTAL LÍQUIDO
OPERATION MANUAL
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MANUAL DE OPERAÇÃO
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- Page 1 LC - G5C26U LC - G5C32U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION TÉLÉVISEUR ACL TELEVISOR CON PANTALLA DE CRISTAL LIQUIDO TELEVISOR DE CRISTAL LÍQUIDO OPERATION MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN MANUAL DE OPERAÇÃO Products that have earned the ENERGY STARb are designed to protect the environment through superior energy efficiency.
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Page 2: Important Information
LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION • The illustrations and on-screen displays in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations. • Some items may be grayed out. They are not selectable. • The examples used throughout this manual are based on the LC-G5C26U model. -
Page 3: Trademarks
To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances such as radios and televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for connections. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-G5C26U SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-G5C32U 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 4: Dear Sharp Customer
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 Precautions 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 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 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 of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.
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Page 7: Quick Reference
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. 1. Use the cardboard holders on either side of the AQUOS television to remove it from the box. - Page 8 AQUOS TELEVISION FROM THE OUTLET AND REPEAT THE INSTALLATION STEPS. IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP. Please refer to the BASIC ADJUSTMENT SETTINGS SECTION for EZ setup and basic channel setup functions and USING EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SECTION for other device connections (DVD, VCR, AUDIO, etc) in your AQUOS operation manual.
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Page 9: Table Of Contents
Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION ……………………… 1 Trademarks …………………………………………… 2 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER ………………………… 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS …………… 3 QUICK REFERENCE ………………………………… 6 Contents ……………………………………………… 8 Supplied accessories ……………………………… 9 Part names ………………………………………… 10 ……………………………………………… 10 Remote control unit …………………………… 12 Preparation …………………………………………... -
Page 10: Supplied Accessories
• Always use the AC cord supplied with the TV. • AC cord enclosed in this product is for 110-125V. In using it on the 125-240V AC, please consult to the following. SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 6100 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 230, Miami, Florida 33126, U.S.A. -
Page 11: Part Names
Part names VOLUME buttons (VOLl/k ) POWER (On/Off) CHANNEL buttons button (CHs/r) INPUT button OPC sensor Remote control sensor OPC indicator POWER indicator *OPC: Optical Picture Control (See page 23.) - Page 12 Part names INPUT 3 terminals INPUT 1 terminals * Press RESET if the TV cannot return to its original state after performing various operations. • AV MODE resets to DYNAMIC (Fixed) • TV channel returns to initial channel setting (Air: 2ch, Cable:1 or 2ch) •...
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Page 13: Remote Control Unit
Part names Remote control unit NOTE • When using the remote control unit, point it at the TV. TV POWER: Switch the TV power on or standby. (See page 14.) DISPLAY: Display the channel information. SOURCE POWER: Turns the power of the external equipment on and off. -
Page 14: Preparation
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 remote control unit •... -
Page 15: Watching Tv
Watching TV Simple operations for watching a TV program 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. -
Page 16: Initial Setup
Watching TV Initial setup When you turn on the TV for the first 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 7.) 2. -
Page 17: Simple Button Operations For Changing Channels
Watching TV Simple button operations for changing channels You can change channels in several ways. I Using CHr/s on the remote control unit r to increase the channel number. • Press CHr s to decrease the channel number. • Press CHs NOTE •... -
Page 18: Simple Button Operations For Changing Volume/Sound
Watching TV Simple button operations for changing volume/sound I Changing the volume You can change the volume on the TV or on the remote control unit. VOL l/k I Using VOL k k k k k /l l l l l •... -
Page 19: Setting Mts/Sap Stereo Mode
Watching TV Setting MTS/SAP stereo mode The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound other than the main audio for the program. This feature is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). The TV with MTS can receive mono sound, stereo sound and Secondary Audio Programs (SAP). -
Page 20: Basic Adjustment Settings
Basic adjustment settings AV input mode menu items List of AV menu items to help you with operations Picture OPC ... Page 23 Backlight ... Page 22 Contrast ... Page 22 Brightness ... Page 22 Color ... Page 22 Tint ... Page 22 Sharpness ... -
Page 21: Ez Setup
Basic adjustment settings EZ setup You can run EZ Setup again, even after setting up the preset channels. Language setting Select from among 3 languages: English, French and Spanish. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “EZ Setup”, and then press ENTER. -
Page 22: Favorite Channel Setting
Basic adjustment settings Channel memory setting Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “CH Setup”, and then press ENTER. • If you already set the Secret No., input the 4- digit secret number here. See page 44 for setting a secret number. -
Page 23: Picture Adjustments
Basic adjustment settings Picture adjustments Adjusts the picture to your preference with the following picture settings. Adjustments items for AV source MENU [ Picture ] Picture Audio On : Display Backlight [+8] –8 Contrast [+30] Brightness –30 Color –30 Tint –30 Sharpness –10... -
Page 24: Opc Setting
Basic adjustment settings OPC setting Automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Picture”. Press a/b to select “OPC”. Press c/d to select “On” or “On: Display”. Selected item Description No adjustment Automatically adjusts Displays the OPC effect on the screen while... -
Page 25: Y/C
Basic adjustment settings 3D-Y/C Provides high quality images with minimal dot crawl and cross color noise. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Picture”. Press a/b to select “Advanced”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “3D-Y/C”, and then press ENTER. -
Page 26: Sound Adjustment
Basic adjustment settings Sound adjustment You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with the following settings. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Audio”. MENU [ Audio ] Audio Power Control Treble –15 Bass –15 Balance Dolby Virtual... -
Page 27: Power Control
Basic adjustment settings Power control Power control setting allows you to save energy. Power control for AV source No signal off When set to “Enable”, the power will automatically shut down if no signal inputs for 15 minutes. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Power Control”. -
Page 28: Using External Equipment
Using external equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV, like a DVD player, VCR, Digital TV tuner, PC, HDMI equipment, game console and camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. Displaying an external equipment image Explanation here is for the setting when connecting DVD to INPUT1 terminal. -
Page 29: Connecting A Dvd Player
Using external equipment Connecting a DVD player You can use the INPUT 1 to INPUT 5 terminals when connecting to a DVD player and other audiovisual equipment. When using component cable. (INPUT 1 or 2) When using composite cable. (INPUT 1, 2 or 3) When using DVI cable. -
Page 30: Connecting A Vcr, Game Console Or Camcorder
Using external equipment Connecting a VCR, game console or camcorder A VCR, game console, camcorder and some other audiovisual equipment are conveniently connected using the INPUT 1 to 3 terminals. NOTE • The S-video terminal has priority over the video terminals. (INPUT 3 only) AV cable S-video cable (commercially available) -
Page 31: Connecting A Digital Tv Stb
Using external equipment Connecting a Digital TV STB You can use the INPUT 1 to INPUT 5 terminals when connecting a Digital TV STB and other audiovisual equipment. When using component cable. (INPUT 1 or 2) When using composite cable. (INPUT 1, 2 or 3) When using DVI cable. -
Page 32: Connecting Hdmi Equipment
Using external equipment Connecting HDMI equipment You can use the INPUT 4 terminal when connecting an HDMI equipment. Displaying an image from HDMI equipment To watch an HDMI equipment image, select “INPUT4” from “INPUT SOURCE” menu using INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. -
Page 33: Connecting A Pc
Using external equipment Connecting a PC Use the INPUT 5 terminal to connect a PC. NOTE • Refer to page 56 for a list of PC signals compatible with the TV. ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable (commercially available) ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable (commercially available) PC with analog RGB terminal DVI cable (Commercially available) -
Page 34: Useful Adjustment Settings
Useful adjustment settings Image position (AV input mode only) For adjusting a picture’s horizontal and vertical position. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Position”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “H-Pos.” or “V-Pos.”. Press c/d to adjust the item to your desired position. -
Page 35: Auto Sync. Adjustment (Pc Input Mode Only)
Useful adjustment settings Auto Sync. adjustment (PC input mode only) For automatically adjusting the PC image. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Auto Sync.”, and then press ENTER. Press c/d to select “Yes”, and then press ENTER. -
Page 36: Input Select
Useful adjustment settings Input Select INPUT button Selecting input source Use this menu to select the input source. Press INPUT. • A list of selectable sources appears. Press INPUT again to select the input source. • An image from the selected source automatically displays. -
Page 37: Input Label
Useful adjustment settings Input Label Lets you set the input terminal displayed using the INPUT SOURCE menu or channel display. Press INPUT to select INPUT1. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Input Label”, and then press ENTER. -
Page 38: Av Mode
Useful adjustment settings AV MODE AV MODE gives you six viewing options to choose from the best match environment of the TV, which can vary due to factors like room brightness, type of program watched or the type of image input from external equipment. -
Page 39: View Mode (For Pc Input Mode)
Useful adjustment settings View Mode Normal Zoom Stretch Dot by Dot View Mode Zoom Stretch Dot by Dot Screen size images. Input signal ex. 640g480 Keeps the original aspect ratio in a full screen display. Input signal 1024g768 View mode (for PC input mode) Input signal (640m480) You can select the screen size. -
Page 40: Input Signal (For Pc Input Mode)
Useful adjustment settings Input signal (for PC input mode) • Some input signals may have to be registered manually to display properly. • The pairs of input signals (resolutions) in the list below are not distinguishable when received. In such case, you have to set the correct signal manually. -
Page 41: Output Select
Useful adjustment settings Output Select Allows you to select what controls the audio output. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Option”. Press a/b to select “Output Select”, and then press ENTER. Press c/d to select “Fixed” or “Variable”, and then press ENTER. -
Page 42: Closed Caption
Useful adjustment settings Closed caption • Your TV is equipped with an internal closed caption decoder. Closed caption is the system which allows you to view conversations, narration, and sound effects in TV programs and home videos as subtitles on your TV. •... -
Page 43: Caption Size
Useful adjustment settings Caption Size Select a caption size. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Option”. Press a/b to select “Caption Setup”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Caption Size”. Press c/d to select the desired size. NOTE •... -
Page 44: Foreground Opacity
Useful adjustment settings Foreground Opacity Select a foreground opacity value. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Option”. Press a/b to select “Caption Setup”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Foreground Opacity”. Press c/d to select the desired value. NOTE •... -
Page 45: Secret Number Setting For Parental Control (Av Input Mode Only)
Useful adjustment settings Secret number setting for parental control (AV input mode only) Allows you to use a secret number to protect certain settings from being accidentally changed. IMPORTANT: Three conditions must be met to enable V-Chip (see pages 44 to 49): 1 Secret No. - Page 46 Useful adjustment settings Changing the secret number Allows you to change your current secret number. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a secret number. • Secret number setting menu displays. Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0 – Press a/b to select “Secret No.”, and then press ENTER.
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Page 47: Parental Control (Setting V-Chip Level)
Useful adjustment settings Parental control (setting V-CHIP level) V-CHIP is an electronic filtering device built into your TV. This tool gives parents a great degree of control over broadcasts accessed by their children. It allows parents to select programs judged suitable for child viewing while blocking ones judged not suitable. - Page 48 Useful adjustment settings Voluntary movie rating system (MPAA) Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Parental CTRL”, and then press ENTER. • Secret number setting menu displays only when “Secret No.” is set. (See page 44.) •...
- Page 49 Useful adjustment settings Canadian Rating Systems • The TV rating systems in Canada are based on the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) policy on violence in television programming. • While violence is the most important content element to be rated, the structure developed takes into consideration other program content like language, nudity, sexuality and mature themes.
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Page 50: How To Temporarily Release The V-Chip Block
Useful adjustment settings Canadian English ratings Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Parental CTRL”, and then press ENTER. • Secret number setting menu displays only when “Secret No.” is set. (See page 44.) •... -
Page 51: Other Viewing Options
Other viewing options Picture and still image You can display two same-sized pictures – one moving and one still. Press FREEZE. • A moving image displays on the left screen and a still image displays on the right screen. The still image is one frame captured from a moving image at the moment you press FREEZE. - Page 52 05, 08 06, 07, 33, 51 Realistic 01, 02, 10, 24 Samsung 23, 31 Sanyo 10, 14, 52 Scott Sears 06, 11, 24 Sharp 01, 02, 03 Shintom Sony 12, 13, 38 Sound Design Sylvania 05, 08 Symphonic Tatung Teac...
- Page 53 Other viewing options Cable control buttons When the FUNCTION is set to CBL/SAT the cable converter connected to the TV can operate using 1 to SOURCE POWER Turns the cable converter power on and off. 0 – 9 Press a button (or buttons) that corresponds to the channel that you wish to watch.
- Page 54 Other viewing options VCR control buttons The remote control unit button will function as follows when the FUNCTION of the remote control unit is set to VCR. • When the input selector button having the same number as the input terminal connecting the VCR is pressed, the VCR can operate using 1 to 8.
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Page 55: Appendix
• Installing the TV requires special skill that should only be performed by qualified service personnel. Customers should not attempt to do the work themselves. SHARP bears no responsibility for improper mounting or mounting that results in accident or injury. -
Page 56: Troubleshooting
Appendix Troubleshooting Problem • No power • Check if you pressed TV POWER on the remote control unit. (See page 14.) • Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 6.) • Has the power been turned on? (See page 14.) •... -
Page 57: Pc Compatibility Chart
Appendix PC compatibility chart PC/MAC Resolution 640 x 400 720 x 400 640 x 480 WVGA 848 x 480 SVGA 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 720 WXGA 1280 x 768 SXGA 1280 x 1024 MAC13" 640 x 480 MAC16"... -
Page 58: Rs-232C Port Specifications
Appendix RS-232C port specifications PC Control of the TV • When a program is set, the TV can be controlled from the PC using the RS-232C terminal. The input signal (PC/AV) can be selected, the volume can be adjusted and various other adjustments and settings can be made, enabling automatic programmed playing. -
Page 59: Command Table
Appendix Response code format Normal response Return code (0DH) Problem response (communication error or incorrect command) Return code (0DH) Command table • About the command except being indicated here, it is outside the guarantee range of operation. CONTROL ITEM COMMAND PARAMETER POWER SETTING P O W R INPUT SELECTION A... -
Page 60: Specifications
(m2), Cable clamp (m1), Cable tie (m1) • 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. There may be some deviations from these values in individual units. -
Page 61: Dimensional Drawings
Dimensional drawings LC-G5C26U LC-G5C32U (421) (519) (848) (568) (100) (473) (677) (980) (700.4) (200) Unit: inch/(mm) (57) (108) (210) (278) (109) (108) (214) (307) -
Page 62: How To Set The Factory Presets
HOW TO SET THE FACTORY PRESETS Check that the power indicator is not on. Remove the AC cord and switch off the power. Press and hold down RESET at the same time as you re-insert the AC Cord into the outlet and switch on the TV. All setting items (except TV channel) return to the factory presetting. -
Page 63: Calling For Service
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 64 (b) Any Sharp product tampered with, modified, adjusted or repaired by any party other than Sharp, Sharp’s Authorized Service Centres or Sharp’s Authorized Servicing Dealers. (c) Damage caused or repairs required as a result of the use with items not specified or approved by Sharp, including but not limited to head cleaning tapes and chemical cleaning agents.
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