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LC - 22AD1E LCD COLOUR TELEVISION LCD-FARBFERNSEHGERÄT TÉLÉVISION COULEUR À ÉCRAN À CRISTAUX LIQUIDES (LCD) OPERATION MANUAL BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MODE D’EMPLOI...
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This equipment complies with the requirements of Directive 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/ EEC. Dieses Gerät entspricht den Anforderungen der EG-Richtlinien 89/336/EWG und 73/23/EWG mit Änderung 93/ 68/EWG. Ce matériel répond aux exigences contenues dans les directives 89/336/CEE et 73/23/CEE modifiées par la directive 93/68/CEE.
Dear SHARP customer Thank you for your purchase of the SHARP LCD colour TV product. 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 Precautions Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled.
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Important Safety Precautions • Cleaning—Unplug the AC cord • The LCD panel used in this from the AC outlet before cleaning product is made of glass. the product. Use a damp cloth to Therefore, it can break when the clean the product. Do not use product is dropped or impact liquid cleaners or aerosol applied.
Supplied accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. Remote control unit (×1) “AA” size battery (×2) Page 5, 11 and 12 Page 5 AC adapter (×1) AC cord (×1) *Product shape varies in some countries. Page 6 Page 6 Cable clamp (×2) Antenna cable (×1)
Preparation Inserting the batteries Before using the System for the first time, insert two “AA” size batteries (supplied) into the remote control. When the batteries become depleted and the remote control fails to operate, replace the batteries with new “AA” size batteries. Open the battery cover.
Preparation Power connection Connect to the DC input terminal of the product. Pull down the X (MAIN POWER) hook to open POWER INPUT the cover. DC 13 V Household power outlet To POWER INPUT terminal Plug into an AC outlet. AC adapter AC cord * Product shape varies in...
Preparation First installation When you turn on the LCD TV set for the first time, the First installation routine, which makes installation easier, is activated. Using this routine, you can select the on-screen display language, and automatically search for and store all the receivable channels.
Preparation Virgin mode Digital Video Broadcasting is a transmission scheme. It is much more than a simple replacement for existing analogue television transmission. DVB provides more stations, clearer picture quality and other services to be displayed on screen. It also allows a range of new features and services including subtitling and multiple audio tracks.
Part names – Main unit Controls Upper control panel Volume (il/k) CH (s)/(r) MENU TV/VIDEO X X X X X (MAIN POWER) To change the vertical angle of the LCD TV set, tilt the screen up to 5 degrees forward or 10 degrees backward. The TV set can also be rotated 25 degrees to right and left.
Part Names – Main Unit Terminals S-VIDEO ANTENNA VIDEO (DIGITAL AV-IN3 AUDIO (L) TUNER) AUDIO (R) AV-IN2 (AV) (21pin Euro-SCART) RS-232C* terminal AV-IN1 (RGB) (21pin Euro-SCART) C.I. (Common AUDIO OUT (DIGITAL) Interface) POWER INPUT See page 32. DC13V * Terminal for expanded functionality in the near future.
Part names – Remote control unit B (STANDBY/ON) Remote control unit To switch the power on and off. (See page 13.) k (Reveal hidden for TELETEXT) TELETEXT mode: Display hidden characters. (See page 55.) [ (SUBTITLE for TELETEXT) Analogue TV: To turn the subtitles on and off. (See page 56.) Digital mode: Display the subtitle selection screen.
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Part names – Remote control unit p (DISPLAY/INFO) Analogue TV: Display the programme number and time. (See page 57 for details on the time display.) Digital TV: Display the programme information. b (INPUT SOURCE) Select an input source. (TV, DTV, AV1, AV2, AV3) (See pages 13 and 15.) l (TOP Overview for TELETEXT) TELETEXT mode: Display an index page for...
Basic operation Turning the main power on and off X (MAIN POWER) | Press the X X X X X (MAIN POWER) switch. The On-screen display STANDBY/ON indicator instantaneously changes from red to green and the main unit is turned on. NOTE •...
Basic operation Sound volume Control panel of the main unit To adjust the volume | Press ik to increase the sound volume. The Volume bar indicator shifts right. Volume (il/k) | Press il to decrease the sound volume. The CH s/r Volume bar indicator shifts left.
Digital TV features Selecting digital menu items List of DTV menu items to help you with operations. Numbers within brackets indicate the page where the topic is explained. Guide Theme [25] (RED) Mode [25] Setup Service lists Service list type (GREEN) TV service lists Rearrange TV services [28]...
Digital TV features Time Zone Search Select the time zone where your TV is installed. You can also search and download TV channels while keeping the original channel information by performing the procedure below. Press DTV MENU to display the DTV Menu screen.
Digital TV features Found TV services Found radio services The Found TV services function is used to see which The Found radio services function is used to see which new TV services were found after performing a search new radio services were found after performing a or after Reinstalling all services.
Digital TV features Store Discard Store all found services. Discard all services stored. NOTE NOTE • This item can only be selected after performing “Search” • This item can only be selected after performing “Search” or “Reinstall all services”. or “Reinstall all services”. Press DTV MENU to display the DTV Menu screen.
Digital TV features Banner duration Info banner You can set the time (in seconds) to display the banner. You can see the info banner while you are watching a programme. Press p. BBC ONE 14:47 Health & Sport Current affairs 13:30-13:45 Min.
Digital TV features Audio Subtitle Select the default audio language for all services. Select the default subtitle language for all services. Press DTV MENU to display the DTV Menu screen. Guide Setup Preference Press the GREEN button to display the Setup menu.
Digital TV features Teletext Language list Select the default teletext language for all services. baq: Basque glg: Galician cat: Catalan cro: Croatian ces: Czech ita: Italian wel: Welsh nor: Norwegian dan: Danish pol: Polish ger: German por: Portuguese dut: Dutch rus: Russian gre: Greek slo: Slovak...
Digital TV features Access restrictions Reinstall all services Cancel all channel information then download and Allows you to set the PIN to limit viewing certain install again. services and protect certain settings from being accidentally changed. Maturity rating This function allows TV and Radio services to be restricted.
Digital TV features TV Services Radio Services Use this function to restrict certain TV services for Use this function to restrict certain Radio services for viewing. viewing. Press DTV MENU to display the DTV Menu screen. Guide Setup Preference Press the GREEN button to display the Setup menu.
Digital TV features Selecting programme Using EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) You can select a programme from the preset list. You can select a programme from EPG while reading the programme information on the screen. Press GUIDE. Next BBC ONE Trading Treasures 13:45 Passport To The Sun Press LIST.
Digital TV features Setting the theme Mode You can categorise the programmes for easy channel You can choose between TV and radio mode. selection. Press GUIDE to display the EPG screen. Next BBC ONE Trading Treasures 13:45 Passport To The Sun BBC TWO Anthony Ant 13:45...
Digital TV features Audio language Subtitle language You can select the preferred audio language from the You can select the preferred subtitle language from list. the list. Press DTV MENU to display the DTV Menu screen. Guide Setup Preference Press the BLUE button to display the Preference menu.
Digital TV features Service list type Selected item Description You can select the original service list or a user-defined list. Original list of Original setting. services User-definable The setting user made is enabled. list of services NOTE • When “Original list of services” is selected, the settings for “TV service lists”...
Digital TV features Rearrange TV services Press a/b to select the channel you want to move and press c/d to select the item. Channel positions can be sorted freely. Move it to the desired position by pressing a/b, and then press c/d. Repeat the steps 6 and 7 until all desired channels are arranged.
Digital TV features New TV services New radio services Displays a list with all new installed TV services. Displays a list with all new installed radio services. Press DTV MENU to display the DTV Menu screen. Guide Setup Preference Press the GREEN button to display the Setup menu.
Digital TV features Installed TV services Uninstalled TV services You can confirm the installed services and delete the You can confirm the uninstalled services and put the unwanted services from the TV service list. services back to the TV service list. Press DTV MENU to display the DTV Menu screen.
Digital TV features Country list Country aut: Austria grc: Greece Select the country where you are located. bel: Belgium ita: Italy che: Switzerland lux: Luxembourg deu: Germany nld: Netherlands dnk: Denmark nor: Norway esp: Spain prt: Portugal fin: Finland swe: Sweden fra: France tur: Turkey gbr: United Kingdom...
Digital TV features General EPG icon. Icons Indicates that at least one theme is selected. Indicates that additional event information is available. Indicates that at least one subtitle language is available. 3 4 5 Indicates that at least two audio languages are available.
Useful features Selecting menu items • The menus can be used to adjust the various settings of your LCD TV set. Select the desired menu item by following the steps below. I Using TV Menus Press MENU on the remote control to display the TV menu.
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Useful features Selecting menu items (Continued) I TV Menu Setting Screens (Page 35) For details on using each setting screen, refer to the page number indicated. (Page 36) (Pages 38–41) (Page 52) • “Programmes” and “First (Pages 43–49) installation” appear only when PIN for Child lock is entered (see page 47).
-30 – 30 Higher colour intensity Black level Less brightness -30 – 30 More brightness Sharpness Soft picture -30 – 30 Sharp picture Red-Blue More red -30 – 30 More blue Green Less green -30 – 30 More green Tint * Towards purple -30 –...
Useful features Sound Press MENU to display the TV menu. Press a/b to select “Sound”, and then press OK. Press a/b to select the desired adjustment item, and then press OK. • Each item can now be selected or the next menu appears.
Useful features Dolby Virtual You can enjoy the Surround 2ch stereo with Dolby Pro Logic II technology. Virtual Dolby Surround is a technology certified by Dolby Laboratories that creates a virtualised surround sound experience from two speakers using Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Pro Logic II.
Useful features Programmes [1] Automatic search Perform the procedure below to search for and store new programmes after the First installation routine. “Programmes” and “First installation” appear only when PIN for NOTE Child lock is entered (see page 47). Press MENU to display the TV menu. Press a/b to select “Programmes”, and then press OK.
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Useful features Programmes (Continued) [2] Manual adjustment Individual settings of programmes can be adjusted. Perform steps 1 and 2 in [1] Automatic search to display the “Programmes” screen. Press a/b to select “Manual adjustment”, and then press OK. Press a/b to select the item, and then press c/d to make the adjustment.
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Useful features Programmes (Continued) [3] Sort The programme positions for individual programmes can be freely changed. Perform steps 1 and 2 in [1] Automatic search to display the “Programmes” screen. Press a/b to select “Sort,” and then press Press a/b/c/d to select the desired programme, and then press OK to sort.
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Useful features Programmes (Continued) [5] Enter/Change name The name of an individual programme can be entered or changed. Perform steps 1 and 2 in [1] Automatic search to display the “Programmes” screen. Press a/b to select “Enter/Change name”, and then press OK. Press a/b/c/d to select the desired programme, and then press OK.
Useful features Wide mode You can change the screen size using f (WIDE) on the remote control. Press f (WIDE) to select the Wide mode. Each time you press f (WIDE), the mode changes as follows. You can select the desired mode.
Useful features Features The Features items can be set by the user. “Programmes” and “First installation” appear only when PIN for NOTE Child lock is entered (see page 47). Press MENU to display the TV menu. Press a/b to select “Features”, and then press OK.
Useful features Cool climate Improves the response of LCD when viewing fast-moving image. The effect is greater at low room temperatures (at or below 15˚C/59˚F). “Programmes” and “First installation” appear only when PIN for Child NOTE lock is entered (see page 47). Press MENU to display the TV menu.
Useful features Selecting speakers You can output audio using the supplied speakers (detachable) or other external speak- ers. “Programmes” and “First installation” appear only when PIN for Child NOTE lock is entered (see page 47). Press MENU to display the TV menu. Press a/b to select “Features”, and then press OK.
Useful features Rotate You can change the picture orientation directly using the remote control unit. Press ROTATE to display the Rotate screen. Each time you press ROTATE, the mode changes as follows. You can select the desired mode. Rotate hor. : off Rotate hor.
Useful features Child lock (for TV/DTV) Important: • Please refer to page 65 for “IMPORTANT NOTE ON DISENGAGING ADVANCED CHILD LOCK”. Allows you to use a PIN to protect certain settings from being accidentally changed. [1] Changing/Resetting PIN To change PIN You can change the factory preset PIN “1234”...
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Useful features Child lock (Continued) [2] Setting a Child Lock There are four different ways of activating a child lock: 1. General child lock for all programmes immediately 2. General child lock for all programmes with daily time limit 3. General child lock for all programmes with single time limit 4.
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Useful features Child lock (Continued) [2] Setting Child Lock (Continued) To set a Child Lock for individual programmes without time limit Perform steps 1 to 3 in [1] Changing/Resetting PIN to display the “Child lock” screen. Press a/b to select “For individual progr. only”, and then press OK.
Useful features AV Connections It is possible to manually adjust various settings for connections with external devices on the “AV connections” screen. [1] AV1/AV2/AV3 Select the appropriate signal type and colour standard for the signals from the video equipment connected to the AV1, AV2 or AV3 terminal. “Programmes”...
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Useful features AV Connections (Continued) [2] For programmes • It is possible to select AV control voltage and the RGB signal for programme positions 1 to 199. • When connecting a video device to the AV1 terminal, you need to adjust the decoder programme settings.
Useful features Timer functions Press MENU to display the TV menu. Press a/b to select “Timer functions”, and then press OK. Press a/b to select “Time”, and then press Input the current time (HH:MM:SS) with 0 – 9. Press a/b to select the desired item. (See the table below.) Press c/d to make the adjustment.
Useful features NICAM broadcast selection This enables the selection of the reception mode when receiving a NICAM-I or NICAM-B/G signal. To let you enjoy NICAM broadcasting, this LCD TV set re- ceives NICAM system stereo, bilingual, and monaural broadcasts. Stereo The LCD TV set is receiving a stereo broadcast.
Useful features A2 stereo broadcasts This enables the selection of the reception mode when receiving an A2 stereo signal. To let you enjoy A2 stereo broadcasting, this LCD TV set receives A2 stereo system stereo and bilingual broadcasts. Stereo The LCD TV set is receiving a stereo broadcast. •...
Teletext Teletext function What is Teletext? Teletext broadcasts pages of information and entertainment to specially equipped television sets. Your System receives Teletext signals broadcast by a TV network, and decodes them into graphical format for viewing. News, weather and sports information, stock exchange prices and programme previews are among the many services available.
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Teletext Using Teletext menu Select desired character set for Teletext. To select the character set Press MENU to display the “Character set” screen. Character set West Europe East Europe Turkish/Greek Cyrillic Press a/b to select the desired character set. • The colour of the letters will turn to yellow. When selecting the character set, pressing OK will change the letters to magenta for an instant and then return them back to yellow.
Teletext How to use p (DISPLAY/INFO) button (for TV/DTV) Analogue TV: Display the programme number and time. Digital TV: Display the programme information. You can display the time information included in the Teletext. Follow the steps below to display the time. NOTE •...
Connecting external devices It is possible to enjoy video and sound by connecting a VCR and home video game system to the terminals located on the rear of the main unit. When connecting an external device, turn off the power of the main unit and connecting device to prevent any possible damage.
Connecting external devices Connecting a VCR or decoder through the 21-pin Euro-SCART (AV-IN 1/RGB) (AV-IN 2/AV) 21-pin Euro-SCART (RGB) (AV-IN 1) 1. Audio right output 8. Audio-video control 15. RED input 2. Audio right input 9. Earth for green 16. RED/GREEN/BLUE control 3.
Connecting external devices Connecting a camcorder or a home video game system (AV-IN 3) To S-VIDEO To AV-IN 3 input terminal terminals S-Video cord Audio/video cord To S-Video To audio/video output terminal output terminals Video Audio Audio Home video game system Camcorder Note: NOTE...
Troubleshooting I Before calling for repair services, make the following checks for possible remedies to the symptoms encountered. Problem Possible Solution • No power. • Check if you pressed B on the remote control unit. (See page 13.) If the indicator on the Display lights up red, press B. •...
2), Antenna cable ( I As a 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...
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(1) For our customers in Belgium, The Netherlands, Sweden, and Switzerland SHARP takes part in the respective national recycling systems for electronic equipment, which have been founded on the basis of the environmental laws in these countries.
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IMPORTANT NOTE ON DISENGAGING ADVANCED CHILD LOCK We suggest removing the following instruction. As this Operation Manual is multilingual, we also suggest the same with each language. If you have forgotten your personal code number and cannot disengage ADVANCED CHILD LOCK, follow the procedure below. 1.