Sharp Aquos LC-46G7X Operation Manual
Sharp Aquos LC-46G7X Operation Manual

Sharp Aquos LC-46G7X Operation Manual

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LCD COLOUR TELEVISION
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  • Page 1 MODEL LC-46G7X LCD COLOUR TELEVISION OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    OPERATION MANUAL 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.
  • Page 4: Trademarks

    Contents Useful adjustment settings ……………………………… 32 Using external equipment ……………………………… 43 Password setting for child lock Displaying an external equipment image ………… 43 (for TV input mode) ……………………………… 32 Displaying a DVD image (Example) ………………… 43 Speaker Setup ………………………………………… 33 Input Select ……………………………………………...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Precautions

    Therefore, it can break when the clean the product. Do not use product is struck forcefully or with liquid cleaners or aerosol a sharp object. If the LCD panel is cleaners. broken, be careful not to be injured by broken glass.
  • Page 6: Supplied Accessories

    Supplied accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. Remote control unit “AAA” size battery (g2) AC cord Page 15 Page 5 Page 6 Cable clamp (g2) Cable clamp Operation manual Page 6 Page 6 Safety restraints Screws Clamps Screws for...
  • Page 7: Preparation

    Preparation Inserting the batteries Before using the TV for the first time, insert two “AAA” size batteries (supplied). When the batteries become depleted and the remote control fails to operate, replace the batteries with new “AAA” size batteries. Open the battery cover. Insert two supplied “AAA”...
  • Page 8: Setting The Tv

    Preparation Setting the TV Notes on installing the TV • Avoid direct sunlight and place the TV in a well-ventilated location. • Place the TV in a level location. Removing the terminal cover TV (rear view) Press down the hooks to remove the cover toward you.
  • Page 9: Setting The Tv On The Wall

    • For details, refer to the instructions supplied with the optional bracket. CAUTION • This TV should be mounted on the wall only with the AN-37AG2/AN-52AG1 (SHARP) wall mount bracket. The use of other wall mount brackets may result in an unstable installation and may cause serious injuries.
  • Page 10: Removing The Speakers

    Preparation Removing the speakers The unit’s speakers can be attached and removed. Before detaching/attaching the speakers • Before detaching (or attaching) the speakers, unplug the AC cord from the AC outlet. • Remove all terminal covers and connected cables. • Make sure two or more people perform the operation when detaching (or attaching) the speakers. Remove the two speaker terminal covers.
  • Page 11: Protection Against Overturning

    Preparation Protection against overturning There is a danger of the product overturning in the case of a disaster or sudden collision. Carry out the following tip-resistant measurement for your safety. Anchoring the TV to the wall or a pillar View from the top Cup hook (commercially available) Fix the product with the 2 Wall...
  • Page 12: Basic Connection

    Preparation Simple operations for watching a TV programme Basic connection Connecting to an antenna To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. The following is a brief explanation of the types of connections that are used for coaxial cable. Standard DIN45325 plug (IEC169-2) 75-ohm coaxial cable (round cable) Antenna cable...
  • Page 13: Connecting A Vcr, Game Console Or Camcorder

    Preparation You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV, like a VCR, DVD player, HDTV tuner, game console and camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from TV/VIDEO on the remote control unit or TV/VIDEO on the TV. CAUTION •...
  • Page 14: Connecting A Digital Tv Stb (Set Top Box)

    Preparation Connecting a Digital TV STB (Set Top Box) You can use the INPUT 1/INPUT 2 (component) or INPUT 4/INPUT 5 (HDMI) terminal when connecting to a Digital TV STB and other audiovisual equipment. NOTE • When using a DVI-HDMI conversion adaptor, input the Audio Signal from the AUDIO terminal of INPUT 5. When using HDMI cable When using component cable (commercially available).
  • Page 15: Part Names

    Part names TV (Front) Channel up (r)/down (s) buttons TV/VIDEO button Volume up (+)/down (–) buttons POWER (On/Off) button Remote control sensor Headphone jack OPC sensor OPC indicator* *OPC: Optical Picture Control POWER indicator SLEEP timer indicator (See page 26.) Regarding the headphone jack Volume display when headphones are plugged in •...
  • Page 16: Tv (Rear)

    Part names TV (Rear) AC INPUT terminal INPUT 4 (HDMI) terminal INPUT 6 terminals INPUT 5 (HDMI) terminals INPUT 1 terminals INPUT 2 terminals MONITOR OUT Antenna input RS-232C INPUT 3 terminals terminal terminal terminals...
  • Page 17: Remote Control Unit

    Part names Remote control unit AV MODE Select an audio and video setting. (See page 26.) Select the sound multiplex mode. (See page 17.) VOLk/VOLl Set the volume. (See page 18.) e (Mute) Mute the sound. (See page 18.) INPUT4 (HDMI) Directly select and output the signal from the INPUT4 terminal.
  • Page 18: Watching Tv

    Watching TV Turning on the power Simple button operations for changing channels Press POWER on the TV. • POWER indicator (Green): The TV is on. (After a few seconds, You can change channels in several ways. an image appears with sound.) Using CHr/son the remote control unit •...
  • Page 19: Using Flashback (A) On The Remote Control Unit

    Watching TV When receiving a monaural signal Using Flashback (A) on the remote Each time you press MPX, the mode switches between control unit NICAM MONO and MONO. Monaural mode BBC2 BBC2 NICAM MONO MONO In the TV mode of A2 TV broadcasts Press A to switch the currently tuned channel to the When receiving a stereo signal Each time you press MPX, the mode switches between...
  • Page 20: Simple Button Operation For Changing Volume/Sound

    Watching TV Simple button operation for changing Sleep timer volume/sound Allows you to set a time when the TV automatically switches to standby. Press SLEEP. • Remaining time displays when sleep timer has been set. Changing the volume Sleep Timer: Remain 2 hr. 00 min. You can change the volume on the TV or on the remote control unit.
  • Page 21: Basic Adjustment Settings

    Basic adjustment settings Menu operation buttons On-Screen Display Use the following buttons on the remote control to (Example) operate the menu. [ Option ... Input Select ] MENU Option Audio Only Input Select [VIDEO] Colour System [Auto] 1 Item displayed in yellow •...
  • Page 22: Menu Items (Tv/Input1-3)

    Basic adjustment settings Menu items (TV/INPUT1-3) Menu items (HDMI/DVI) List of menu items to help you with operations List of menu items to help you with operations Picture Picture OPC ..........Page 26 OPC ..........Page 26 Backlight ........Page 27 Backlight ........
  • Page 23: Auto Installation

    Basic adjustment settings Auto installation Programme setup You can run auto installation again, even after setting You can run the auto search procedure again at any up the preset channels. time by accessing the Setup menu and Programme Setup. Channels can be tuned automatically or manually.
  • Page 24: Manual Setting For Each Channel

    Basic adjustment settings Search tuning Manual setting for each channel You can set some channel items manually. They are Press a/b/c/d to select the channel you Search, Fine (TV frequency), Colour sys., Sound sys., want to edit, and then press ENTER. Label (Network name), Skip and Lock (Child Lock).
  • Page 25: Colour System

    Basic adjustment settings Labelling channels Manual setting for each channel (continued) When a TV channel sends its Network Name, the auto Colour system installation detects the information and assigns a name to it. However, you can change individual channel names. Press a/b/c/d to select the channel you want to edit, and then press ENTER.
  • Page 26: Skipping Channels

    Basic adjustment settings Manual setting for each channel (continued) Sort Skipping channels Channel positions can be sorted freely. Channels with “Skip” set to “On” are passed over when using CHr/s even if selected while watching the Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. image from the TV.
  • Page 27: Erase Programme

    Basic adjustment settings Erase Programme The individual programme can be erased. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Programme Setup”, and then press ENTER. If you already set the password, enter it here. •...
  • Page 28: Av Mode Selection

    Basic adjustment settings NOTE AV MODE selection • You can select a different AV MODE item for each input The AV MODE function enables you to select mode. (For example, select STANDARD for TV input and appropriate settings for audio and video to account DYNAMIC for VIDEO input.) for the system environment which can vary due to factors like room brightness, type of programme...
  • Page 29: Picture Adjustments

    Basic adjustment settings Picture adjustments Adjustments items You can adjust the picture to your preference. MENU [ Picture ] Follow the steps to adjust the picture. Picture Audio STANDARD On: Display Backlight [+14] –16 Contrast [+30] Brightness –30 Colour –30 Tint –30 Sharpness...
  • Page 30: Advanced

    Basic adjustment settings Advanced Quick Shoot Advanced setting enables you to set the picture Use Quick Shoot to view fast-action images more adjustment in more detail. There are seven options clearly. you can choose from. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Colour temperature. Colour temperature Adjusts the colour temperature to give the best white image.
  • Page 31: Monochrome

    Basic adjustment settings Monochrome Range of OPC For viewing images in monochrome. The brightness level range of the OPC sensor’s automatic adjustments can be set according to your preferences. The adjustment range of the OPC sensor can be set to a maximum of +16 and a minimum of - Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.
  • Page 32: Audio Adjustment

    Basic adjustment settings Audio adjustment Surround When you set to “On”, you can enjoy surround sound, You can adjust the sound quality to your preference the same as if you were in a movie theatre. with the following settings. Using SURROUND on the remote control unit Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.
  • Page 33: Power Control

    Basic adjustment settings Power Control Power control setting allows you to save energy. 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 34: Useful Adjustment Settings

    Useful adjustment settings Resetting the password Password setting for child lock Allows you to reset your password. (for TV input mode) Allows you to use a password to protect certain settings Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. from being accidentally changed. Press c/d to select “Setup”.
  • Page 35: Speaker Setup

    Useful adjustment settings Speaker Setup External Audio Bypass External Audio Bypass automatically optimises the Connecting external speakers audio quality to suit internal (supplied) speakers. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press POWER on the top TV panel to turn it off.
  • Page 36: Input Skip

    Useful adjustment settings Input Signal (PC input mode only) Input Skip • Some input signals may have to be registered manually This setting allows you to skip the HDMI or DVI input to display properly. on the Input Selection operation. •...
  • Page 37: Auto Sync. Adjustment (Pc Input Mode Only)

    Useful adjustment settings Auto Sync. adjustment (PC input Fine Sync. adjustment (PC input mode only) mode only) For automatically adjusting the PC image. Ordinarily you can easily adjust the picture as necessary to change image position using Auto Sync. In some cases, however, manual adjustment is needed Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.
  • Page 38: Input Label

    Useful adjustment settings Image position Input Label For adjusting a picture’s horizontal and vertical position. You can assign each input source a label you like. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Position”, and then Press TV/VIDEO to select the desired input press ENTER.
  • Page 39: Wide Screen Signalling (Wss)

    Useful adjustment settings Wide Screen Signalling (WSS) Picture aspect ratio WSS allows a television to switch automatically among The WSS signal has 4:3 auto-switching that allows you the different screen formats. to select between Panorama and Normal. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.
  • Page 40: Standby Mode

    Useful adjustment settings Standby Mode Reset Standby Mode may be set to either start the TV quickly If complex adjustments are made and the settings from standby or conserve energy while on standby. cannot be restored to normal, you can reset the settings to the factory preset values.
  • Page 41: Wide Mode (For Tv/Av Input Mode)

    Useful adjustment settings WIDE mode (for TV/AV input mode) Manual Selection Press WIDE. • The WIDE MODE menu displays. • The menu lists the wide mode options selectable for the type of video signal currently received. WIDE MODE Normal Press WIDE or a/b while the WIDE MODE menu displays on the screen.
  • Page 42: Wide Mode (For Pc Input Mode)

    Useful adjustment settings WIDE mode (for PC input mode) You can select the screen size. NOTE • Connect the PC before making adjustments. • Selectable screen size may vary with input signal type. Press WIDE. • The WIDE MODE menu displays. WIDE MODE Normal Cinema...
  • Page 43: Audio Only

    Useful adjustment settings Audio Only HDMI Setup When listening to music from a music programme, you HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) terminal can set the display off and enjoy audio only. selection. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. To watch an HDMI equipment image, select “INPUT4”...
  • Page 44: Language Setting For On-Screen Display

    Useful adjustment settings Colour system setting Language setting for on-screen display u can change the colour system to one that is compatible with the image on the screen. You can also select a language from setup menu. Select from among 3 languages: English, Chinese and Arabic.
  • Page 45: Using External Equipment

    Using external equipment Displaying an external equipment image Input Select Explanation here is for the setting when connecting Selecting input source DVD to INPUT1 terminal. Can use for selecting the input source. Using TV/VIDEO on the remote control unit or on the TV TV/VIDEO allows you to choose from the available input sources.
  • Page 46: Useful Features

    Useful features Teletext function What is Teletext? Teletext broadcasts pages of information and entertainment to specially equipped television sets. Your TV receives Teletext signals broadcast by a TV network, and decodes them into graphical format for viewing. News, weather reports, sports information, stock exchange prices and programme previews are TELETEXT among the many services available.
  • Page 47 Useful features Displaying Subtitle Displaying Subpages You can display several subtitles as they are You can display several subpages as they are transmitted. transmitted. Press [ to display the subtitle. • Subtitle is updated by information sent by the broadcasting station. •...
  • Page 48: Teletext Language Setting

    Useful features Teletext language setting Freezing images If Teletext information does not display correctly, Allows you to capture and freeze one frame from a perform the setting procedure below. moving image that you are watching. Select from among 4 kinds of language tables: West Europe, East Europe, Greek/Turkish, Cyrillic.
  • Page 49: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • No power. • Check if you pressed POWER on the remote control unit. (See page 16.) If the indicator on the TV lights up red, press POWER. • Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 6.) •...
  • Page 50: Rs-232C Port Specifications

    Appendix RS-232C port specifications PC Control of the TV • When a programme is set, the TV can be controlled from the PC using the RS-232C terminal. The input signal (PC/video) can be selected, the volume can be adjusted and various other adjustments and settings can be made, enabling automatic programmed playing.
  • Page 51: Pc Compatibility Chart

    Appendix Response code format Problem response Normal response (communication error or incorrect command) Return code (0DH) Return code (0DH) Commands • Commands not indicated here are not guaranteed to operate. CONTROL CONTROL CONTROL ITEM COMMAND PARAMETER CONTROL ITEM COMMAND PARAMETER CONTENTS CONTENTS POWER OFF (STANDBY)
  • Page 52: Specifications

    Operating Temperature 0°C - 40°C • 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.
  • Page 53: Dimensional Drawings

    Dimensional drawings Unit: mm 1128 1022...
  • Page 54: Clearing The Password

    CLEARING THE PASSWORD If you forget the password, clear the password using the following procedure. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Auto Installation”, “Programme Setup”, “Child Lock”, and the password input screen displays.
  • Page 55 VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT www.sharp.net.au OR CALL SHARP CUSTOMER CARE 1300 135 022 (LOCAL CALL COST APPLY WITHIN AUSTRALIA) SHARP CORPORATION OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD FOR LOCATION ENQUIRIES WITHIN NEW ZEALAND REGARDING YOUR LOCAL SHARP APPROVED SERVICE CENTRE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT www.sharp.net.nz...
  • Page 56 This Sharp product is warranted against faults in materials and manufacture for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of original purchase. If service is required during the warranty period, please contact your nearest Sharp Approved Service Centre. These repairs would be carried out at no charge to the owner, subject to the conditions specified herein.

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