Sharp 32SC26B Operation Manual

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Products that have earned the ENERGY STAR® are designed to protect the environment through superior energy efficiency. PAGE PAGE ° IMPORTANT INFORMATIONIIMPORTANT • Closed Caption ......t8-19 SAFEGUARDS ......- Parent Control .......... 20-30 • Trademarks ......V-CHIP Operation ....20-27 - Supplied Accessories ......
Page 2 Welcome to the SHARP Family We are pleased that you are now the owner of a SHARP Cotor Televisior - built for outstanding quality, reliabilty and performance. Every SHARP Color Television set is tuned and adjusted for proper color and sound, and has passec through the most stringent quality control tests at the factory.
Page 3: Safeguards
M P oRTANT :: N r0RMAT 0Nico,,i;oUe CAUTION: ° Do not place the AC power cord under the TV set or other heavy items. • To prevent fire, never place any type of candle or naked flames on the top or near the TV set °...
Page 4 13 Follow allwarnings a ndinstructions marked o nthetelevision e quipment 14 Ifanoutside a ntenna i sconnected tothetelevision equipment, besuretheantenna s ystem isgrounded s o astoprovide s ome protection against voltage s urges a ndbuilt-up s tatic charges. Section 8 10oftheNational Electrical Code provides i nformation withrespect toproper g rounding o fthemastandsupporting structure, grounding ofthelead-in w iretoanantenna d ischarge unit, s izeofgrounding c onductors, location ofantenna-discharge...
Page 5: Trademarks
OOIOOLBY/° Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Doiby Laboratories DIGITAL ::::: ::1 :0:J Infrared Remote Control Size AA Dry Batteries Location o 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 Antennas o The antenna requirements for good color television reception are more important than those for black & white television reception.. For this reason, a good quality outdoor antenna is strongly recommended. The following is a brief explanation of the type of connections that are provided with the various antenna systems:...
Page 7 RF switch (not supplied) ,.L_- __.._I spli.e. Cable TV Line Cable TV converter/ descramb[er (not supplied) o Consult your SHARP Dealer or Service Center for the type of splitter, RF switch or combiner tha might be required.
Page 8: Remote Control
o Part Names POWER VIDEOIAUDIO TERMINALS Press -4 On Press again -e Off REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR MENU CHANNEL UPfDOWN Press _->Accesses MAIN MENU VOLUME UP/DOWN (,6,) Selects next higher channef Press again _ Exits MAIN MENU (_') Selects next lower channel (-1_)Increases sound (--) Decreases sound infrared transmitter Window...
Page 9 When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels. Please perform the following instructions before pressing VOLUME POWER button. ( + )t(-) (1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (See page 5) (2) Connect the antenna cable to theTV set.
Page 10: Antenna Setup Digital
Once EZ SETUP is complete, lowest channel number memorized will be displayed. (e.g. Channel o If EZ SETLJP does not memorize all the channels in your region, please refer to pages 33-35 for more information on manually memorizing the channels using CHANNEL SETTING. o 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.
Page 11 MAIN MENU screen by pressing MENU on the TV set. MENU o 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, MENU To display receiving channel information, Press DISPLAY once.
Page 12 G>OGb Please note: your new Television is capable of receiving the full VOLUIvlE range of AIR-TV channels available today, from the most advanced ( +)t(- 1 digital channels, to the more traditional analog channels° As the transition toward full digitalTV continues, some AIR-TV systems in the USA wilt have a mixture of analog and digital channels in CHANNEL their lineups.
Page 13 The language for the ON SCREEN DISPLAY can be set to ENGLISH, SPANISH or FRENCH. Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen_ MENU © 'MAIN MENU screen MENU Press CH ,_,/_ to move the "0" mark to "SET UP".. _SLEEP T_EA _UD_O...
Page 14: Video Adjust
Tomake skintones purplish ®®® tt t÷l,/-I COLOR Toincrease colorintensity Todecrease color i ntensity ®®® BFt G HT Toincrease b riehtness Todecrease brighlness SHARP Toincrease sharpness Todec[ease sharpness COLOR T EMR Tochoose..,tLOW, ML,MHorHiGH color t one. up (A)/ HANNEL DOWN(V) RESET...
Page 15: Audio Select
..X_U_O_ ..• jUll MTS (iVlultichannel TV Sound) (For Analog Channel only) This function allows reception of stereo or bilingual TV sound. You can enjoy Hi-Fi stereo sound or SAP broadcasts where available, Stereo broadcasts Live television broadcasts of sports, shows, concerts, etc.
Page 16: Audio Adjust
AUDIO ADJUST When the "_" mark is at "AUDIO ADJUST", press VOL +/- access the AUDIO ADJUST screen. To access the desired item, press CH A/_L To adjust the audio setting, press VOL +/-,. [TREBLE ] ___[ BASS__J__ [BALANCE] _ [ RESET J Selected item vOL + buttOn I VOL - button...
Page 17: Closed Caption
This feature allows you to select the Primary and Secondary language and as well the type of audio transmitted in a digital broadcast. If the viewing channel is an analog channel, Digital Audio cannot be selected, Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen..
Page 18: Parent Control
How to set CLOSED CAPTION o YourTV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder "Closed Caption" is a system which allows conversations, narration, and sound effects in TV programs and home videos to appear as captions on the TV screen (see the illustration), o Not all the programs and videos will offer closed captioning.
Page 19 During viewing digital channel "_ Repeat steps 1 to 2 of During viewing analog channel Press VOL +/- to access the CLOSED CAPTION screen_ CLOSED CAPTION SERVICE Press CH A/_F to select "CLOSED CAPTION SERVICE" or "CLOSED CAPTION PREFERENCE" and then press VOL +/- to enter to the selected mode screen.
Page 20 [] V-CHIP - Thisfunction allowsyouto restrictTV programs andalsoallowsyouto control T V usagebasedon FCCdata, T hisfunction is to prevent y ourchildren fromwatching violence or sexual s cenesthatmay beharmful, o Restriction o fTVprograms i ncludes t wocharacters t hatcontain information a bouttheprogram's M PAA ratingandtheTV Parental Guidelines.
Page 21 TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES (Example) Exam_e 1,1 : Age Based setting AGE D L S V FV Clear L.VJ s (block) from each "AGE" box for all ratings TV-Y .._:VIEW This will automatically unblock everything ITV-G |TV-PG ITV-14 eTV_A _E_U:RETU_ Example 1.2 : Age Based setting AGE D L S V FV For"TV-G"...
Page 22 [3] 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 theme&...
Page 23 ® H0w to set V-CHIP [1] MPAA RATING (+ ]/(-) CHANNEl uP(_,)/ VOLUME DOWN('V _Er_U ©-- MENU Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. MENU I_SLEEP TIMER B:_VIDEO ADJUST _AUDIO SELECT F--_OIGITAL AUDIO I_J_CLOSED CAPTION IZ21PARENT CONTROL MENU _ENERGY SAVE ©...
Page 24 7 PressMENU,then "INPUTSECRETNoo" w ill be displayed. INPUT SECRET NO - If SECRET No.is alreadyset,skiptostep9 MENU © Enter a 4-digit SECRET No, using the REMOTE KEYPAD, Co© When done, press MENU to exit. MENU o If you set "G" to BLOCK, all ratings are automatically blocked.
Page 25 I Parent contro! (V-CHIP operatioh)........fC_nti Ued} ..:,.H,YH,_,Y=,,,_,_ =:2,=::: ..e How to set Canadian Rating System Setting for Canadian English ratings and Canadian French ratings. Repeat steps 1 to 4 of [1] MPAA RATING. MPAA TV GUIDELINES OCd_ £ngtish Ra;ings Press CH A/_' to move the "0"...
Page 26 e Activating the V-CHIP BLOCK MPAA Repeat steps 1 to 4 of [1] MPAA RATING. TV GUIDELINES CSn English RalinO_ Cd_ Fren¢_ Ralings Press CH _k/V" to move the "0" mark to "STATUS". Press VOL to activate the V-CHIP BLOCK. (tf STATUS is OFF, V-CHIP BLOCK will not operate)
Page 27 : Parent Contr01 (v-cHIP Operation) (continued) change the V-CHIP BLOCK after registering a secret Repeat steps 1 to 4 of [1] MPAA RATING, then "INPUT SECRET No." will be displayed INPUT SECRET_t_ Enter the 4_digit secret using the REMOTE KEYPAD the V-CHIP select screen will be displayed, Set V-CHIP...
Page 28: View Timer
VIEWTIMER 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, VIEWING TIME (an accumulative timer: counts only the time duration while theTV power is on.) - VIEWING TIME can be set from 30M (30 minutes) to 10H00M (10 hours) in 30 minutes intervals VIEW TtMF_...
Page 29 Enter a 4-digit secret No. using the REMOTE KEYPAD. 1 0 Press MENU to exit. MENU Example: VIEW T I_ER • To restrict anybody from watching TV for more than 5 hours, after TIME VI_/IRG 2H OOM watching the TV for 2 hours, your settings would fook like the one on OFF TIME SH 00M the right.
Page 30 arent Control (VIEW TIiVIER )(Continued) To cancel theVIEWTIMER setting or change the secret No. (if you forget the SECRET No.) Repeat steps 1 to 4 of How to set VIEW TIMER° Press VOL +/-, and "INPUT SECRET No." will be displayed. _,PuT S EC,E_ ,o (On the Set) Press and hold both VOL + and CH _k on the TVset simultaneously...
Page 31: Energy Save
[] SCREEN This feature lets you lower the power consumption of your TV set which in turn saves you money and minimizes the impact on the environmenL When this feature is turned on, it reduces the VOLUME brightness of the TV to a level that consumes approximately ( + Y(-) percent less energy than when the feature...
Page 32: Set Up
EZ Setup By operating the channel preset functions, you can preset your TV to the desired channels for viewing° CHANNEL UP(A)/ ._,,, DOWN (V) MENU Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen,. #ENU Press CH A./V" to move the "0" mark to "SET UP".
Page 33: Channel Setting
Once EZ SETUP is complete, lowest channel number memorized will be displayed.. Channel Setting If EZ SETUP does not memorize all the channels in your region, follow the instructions below to manually memorize the channel, P,_ENU Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen.. BE}SLEEP TIMER Press CH ,&/V to move the "0"...
Page 34 ANALOG CH SEARCH Saving ANALOG broadcast TV channels into memory Repeat step 1 to step 5 of Channel Setting. (See page 33) CH SETTING Press A/'_ to move "0" mark _Z SETUP AIRI ANAtOG CABLE @ANALOG CH SEARCH "ANALOG CH SEARCH", BIGITAL CH SEARZH CH t_P_RY...
Page 35 CH MEMORY Adding weak or additional channels or erasing unwanted channels from TV memory Repeat step I to step 5 of Channel Setting, (See page 33) [H SETTING Press CH A/V to move the "0" mark to "CH EZ SETVP A_Rt A_ALOG CABtE ARALOG [H S_ARCH MEMORY'L...
Page 36: Blue Screen
BLUE SCREEN (D @ - VOLUME Automatically turns the screen blue if a broadcast signal is not _®Q (+)/(-) received. After 15 minutes of non-reception, the TV will turn off O®Q automatically, up (A)/ r CHANNEL DOWN(V) _ENU MENU Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen, MENU _LEEP TIllER...
Page 37 The unit is preset to switch to the INPUT 2 screen automatically when VIDEO equipment is connected to the INPUT 2 terminal. Do G iF voluME ( + )/(- ) the following to switch this feature off: CHANNEL uP CA)/ DOWN MENU MENU...
Page 38: Screen Format
The format of the picture can be adjusted to either of the three _ C_".._'_"",f::_::b l!t _ VOLUME screen formats. (This function allows you to view 16:9 pictures recorded on DVD or by camcorders that are once saved using the 4:3 aspect ratio O J!! UP (_,)/ bow.(,)
Page 39 6 PressMENUo exit, • The STRETCH and 16:9 screen format will be cancelled when the power is turned off, Mode set to While format of signal received Mode set to 16:9 Mode set to 4:3 STRETCH OOoO Fu[t 16:9 Side panel 16:9 Letter Box 4:3 •...
Page 40 Connecting video equipment for playback of video material . To view video material from external video equipment, make sure to connect the equipment properly Connecting video device equipped with video output terminals VIDEO EQUIPMENT (Front connection terminals of TV) Pull open the front door ICAMCORD R To AUDIO OUTPUT To AUDIO OUTPUT...
Page 41 Notes: • COMPONENT terminals are DVD compatible, allows you to enjoy the highest quality playback image than the image from IN I S-VtDEO terminal. - The IN 1 S-VIDEO terminal is used to obtain a higher quality image by importing image signals o The S-VIDEO terminal is for the video image only.To receive an audio signal, connect the audio cable to the IN 1 AUDIO terminals (left and right),...
Page 42 These terminals are used for connecting an external audio amplifier.The STEREO/MONO/SAE VOLUME, MUTE and FAO functions can all be controlled via the television's remote control directly on theTV itselfoThese terminals relay the audio signal of all programs being displayed on theTV screen.
Page 43 Should this occur, switch the Closed Caption mode to "OFF",, (Dark and Blank Picture) For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer, or to obtain product literature accessories, supplies, or customer assistance, please call 1-800-BE-SHARR...
Page 44: Specifications
, Check the antenna cable Check that the antenna is correctly - Faiied to receive broadcast, antenna setup. ° No broadcast now, - Check the broadcast time in the program guide° MODEL 32SC26B Receivincl ,System American TV,,standard,ATSC/NTSC system MTS/SAP Stereo Broadcast ....
Page 45 Con el fin de garantizar al cliente la recepci6n puntual de cualquier notificaci6n de seguridad sobre inspecci6n, modificaci6n o cancelaci6n que se le pueda solicitar a SHARP bajo el Acta de seguridad de productos de consumidor de 1972, LEA CUIDADOSAMENTE LA CL,_,USULA "GARANTfA L1MITADA"...
Page 46 PRECAUCI(3N: o No coloque el cable de alimentaci6n de CA debajo dei televisor u otro elemento pesado , Para impedir un incendio, no ponga nunca ningun tipo de vela o tlama al descubierto encima o cerca del televisor • Para impedir un incend[oo una descarga er6ctrica, no exponga este aparato al goteo ni alas sa]picaduras Tampoco deber&n ponerse encima de los productos objetos llenos de Ifquidos como, por ejemplo, PRECAUCg6N "...
Page 47 Cumpla con todos los avisos y las instrucciones marcados en el telev[sor Si se conecta una antena exterior al televisor, asegurese de que el sistema de antena est_ conectado a tterra para obtener cierta protecci6n ante los aumentos de voltaje y la acumulaci6n de cargas est&ticas La secci6n 810 del Codigo EI6ctrico Nacional ofrece informaci6n relacionada con la conexi6n a tierra cerrecta del poste y la estructura de apoyo, la conexi6n a tierra del cable de entrada a una unidad de descarga, el tamafio de los conductores de conexi6n a tierra, la ubicaci6n de la unidad de descarga de...
Page 48 Nombres de los componentes (ESPAf, OL) -- Terminal (vldeolaudio) Pulsando _ Enciende (On) Pulsando nuevamente ALIMENTAClON (POWER) --]__ Apaga (Off) SENSOR DE CONTROL REMOTE MENU (MENU) CANAL SUPERIORtlNFERIOR Pu]sando -_ Accede al MENU (,&) Selecciona el siguiente canal AUMENTO/DISMINUClON PRINCIPAL superior DEL VOLUMEN (VOL)
Page 49 Si ocurriera esto, ponga el modo CLOSED CAPTION en OFE (Imagen oscura y en blanco) Para la localizaci6n del Servicio T_cnico Autorizado de Sharp m_.s pr6ximo o para conseguir material de informaci6n, repuestos o asistencia t_cnica, llame a 1-800-BE-SHARR...
Page 50 Gr&ce & elle, vous recevrez rapidement un avis de s_curite lots du contr61e,de la modification ou du rappel de votre produit que SHARP peut _tre amen_ & fournir conformement & _a loi de 1972 sur la s_curit_ du produit de consommation...
Page 51 o MATJo ..S MPORTAN ATTENTION: • Ne ptacez pas le cordon d'alimentation sous le t_l_viseur ou sous tout autre objet lourd . Ne placez pas de bougies ni de flammes nues sur le t_16viseur ou & sa proximite, afin d'_viter les incendies •...
Page 52 ® Nomenclature (FRAN( AIS) ALIMENTATION (POWER) Appuyer -.'. Pour mettre sous AUDIO_ tension Appuyer de nouveau _ Pour mettre hors tension CAPTEUR DE TE_L_COMMANDE RI_GLAGE (MENU) Canal HAUT/BAS Appuyer _ Pour meltre sous AUGMENTATIONtRI_DUCTIO (_.) S_tectionne te canal sup_deur tension, suivant DU VOLUME SONORE (VOL) Appuyer de nouveau _'.
Page 53 _tre sombre et vide, Dans cecas, placer le mode Sous-titrage hers service (Image sombre et vide) Pour connaitre I'emplacement du centre de service apr6s-vente agr_6 Sharp le plus proche ou pour obtenir de la documentation sur les produits, des accessoires, des consommables ou une aide au consommateur,...
Page 54 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...
Page 55 SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 Printed in Mexico TINS-C431WJZZ 06POI-MMP...

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