Sharp LC-13SH6U Operation Manual

Sharp LC-13SH6U Operation Manual

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LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION
LC-13SH6U/LC-15SH6U/LC-20SH6U
Products that have earned the ENERGY STAR
are designed to protect the environment through
superior energy efficiency.
Model No.:
Serial No.:
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.
LCD-13/15/20SH6U_E_P01-02
OPERATION
®
The lightning flash with arrow-head
symbol, within an equilateral
triangle, is intended to alert the user
to the presence of uninsulated
"dangerous voltage" within the
product's enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a
risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within a
triangle is intended to alert the user
to the presence of important
operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the product.
1
MANUAL
ENGLISH
Printed in China
TINS-C346WJZZ
06P03-CH-NF
2006.02.15, 11:58

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  • Page 1 OPERATION MANUAL LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION ENGLISH LC-13SH6U/LC-15SH6U/LC-20SH6U ® Products that have earned the ENERGY STAR are designed to protect the environment through superior energy efficiency. Model No.: Serial No.: IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the TV’s model and serial numbers in the space provided.
  • Page 2 CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. CAUTION: DO NOT PLACE THIS PRODUCT ON AN UNSTABLE CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE. THE PRODUCT MAY FALL CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT.
  • Page 3: 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 PRECAUTIONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled.
  • Page 4 When relocating the product placed on a cart, it must be moved with utmost care. Sudden stops, excessive force and uneven floor surface can cause the product to fall from the cart. Ventilation—The vents and other openings in the cabinet are designed for ventilation. Do not cover or block these vents and openings since insufficient ventilation can cause overheating and/or shorten the life of the product.
  • Page 5: Supplied Accessories

    Wireless remote control Cable clamp AC cord “AAA” size batteries (×2) (LC-13SH6U) (LC-15SH6U/LC-20SH6U) Preparation Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Before using the LCD TV set for the first time, install the two “AAA” size batteries (supplied) in the remote control. When the batteries become depleted and the remote control fails to operate, replace the batteries with new “AAA”...
  • Page 6: Antenna Connection

    Antenna Connection ANTENNAS • 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. F-type connector 1.
  • Page 7: Power Connection

    (not supplied) • Consult your SHARP Dealer or Service Center for the type of splitter, RF switch or combiner that might be required. Power Connection Connect to the POWER INPUT terminal of the LCD TV set using the AC cord (supplied).
  • Page 8: Part Names Of Main Unit

    Part Names of Main Unit The examples used throughout this manual are based on the LC-20SH6U model. Controls Upper control panel CH (Channel) ( )/( ) INPUT VOL (Volume) MENU POWER (–)/(+) To change the vertical angle of the LCD TV set, tilt the screen up to 2.5 degrees forwards or 10 degrees backwards.
  • Page 9 Part Names of Main Unit (Continued) Terminals INPUT1 AUDIO (L) AUDIO (R) VIDEO AUDIO (L) INPUT3/OUTPUT AUDIO (R) ANT. (Antenna terminal) AUDIO (R) AUDIO (L) INPUT2 VIDEO S-VIDEO Round lock for Kensington Security Standard slot* AC INPUT terminal (AC120 V) * Using the Kensington Lock •...
  • Page 10: Part Names Of Remote Control

    Part Names of Remote Control POWER DISPLAY Switches the Liquid Crystal Displays the receiving channel Television power on or standby. and the current time for 10 seconds. Channel Select Sets the channel. Selects audio settings. INPUT ( )/( ) Switches the input source MUTE between INPUT1, INPUT2, Mutes the sound.
  • Page 11: Ez Setup During The First Power On

    EZ SETUP EZ SETUP during the First Power On Press ENTER to access START EZ SETUP mode. Press '/" to select “YES”, and press ENTER. When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automati- cally memorize the broadcasting channels. •...
  • Page 12: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Turning On and Off the Main Power Switching the Input Modes (INPUT1/INPUT2/INPUT3/TV) (POWER) Turn on the power of the connected video equipment. Press INPUT ( ) to select the applicable input source. The screen changes in order of INPUT1, INPUT2, INPUT3 and TV mode each time INPUT is pressed.
  • Page 13: Sound Volume

    Basic Operation (Continued) Sound Volume Changing Channels To adjust the volume You can select channels using Channel Select or CH ( • This LCD TV set allows you to select up to 125 channels (1 to 125). To select a channel, enter a 2- or 3-digit number. Using Channel Select When selecting the channel using Channel Select, complete input of the channel number by holding down the button for...
  • Page 14: Selecting Menu Items

    Menu setting screens Selecting Menu Items The menus can be used to adjust the various settings of your • The illustrations and on-screen displays in this manual are for LCD TV set. Select the desired menu item by following the explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual appearance.
  • Page 15: Basic Adjustment Settings

    Basic Adjustment Settings AV MODE COLOR TEMPERATURE AV MODE gives you preset options to choose from, to best You can adjust the color temperature to give a better white match the image based on room-brightness and playback balance. software used. Press MENU to display the Menu screen.
  • Page 16: Picture Adjustments

    BACKLIGHT PICTURE Adjustments You can adjust the brightness of the picture. You can adjust the picture to your preference with the following picture settings. Press MENU to display the Menu Screen. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “PICTURE”. Press \/| to select “PICTURE”.
  • Page 17: Audio Adjustments

    Basic Adjustment Settings (Continued) AUDIO Adjustments SETUP You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with the following settings. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “SETUP”. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press '/" to select desired item, and press ENTER. Press \/| to select “AUDIO”.
  • Page 18: Useful Features

    Useful Features Saving broadcast TV channels in the memory CH-SETTING EZ SETUP When you move to an area with different broadcasting signals, you may have to set the channel numbers and the time with the EZ SETUP function. To activate EZ SETUP, perform the following procedures.
  • Page 19: V-Chip Settings

    V-CHIP Settings V-CHIP • This function allows TV programs to be restricted and TV usage to be controlled based on FCC data. It prevents children from watching violent or sexual scenes that may be harmful. • Restriction of TV programs includes two ratings that contain information about the program: the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America) rating and the TV Parental Guidelines.
  • Page 20: Canadian Rating Systems

    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.
  • Page 21: Setting V-Chip

    Useful Features (Continued) Setting BLOCK CONTENT (TV GUIDELINES) V-CHIP Settings (Continued) Repeat steps 1 to 4 of Setting V-CHIP. V-CHIP settings allow you to set MPAA rating, TV GUIDELINES, Canadian English ratings and Canadian French ratings. Press '/" to select “TV GUIDELINES”, and press Setting V-CHIP ENTER.
  • Page 22 Activating V-CHIP BLOCK Changing V-CHIP BLOCK settings Setting STATUS Repeat steps 1 to 3 of Setting V-CHIP, then “INPUT SECRET NO.” will be displayed. – – – – Input the 4-digit secret number by using Channel Select; the V-CHIP select mode will be displayed. Set the V-CHIP BLOCK again.
  • Page 23: Closed Caption

    Directly setting the CLOSED CAPTION CLOSED CAPTION Press CC to display the CC/TEXT screen. Setting CLOSED CAPTION • This LCD TV set 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 be viewed as captions on the TV screen (see the illustration).
  • Page 24: View Mode

    VIEW MODE AUDIO ONLY You can select the picture display size for the playback image When listening to music from a music program, you can set of the DVD player from the following four modes: “4:3”, “16:9”, the Liquid Crystal display off and enjoy audio only. “ZOOM”...
  • Page 25: Blue Screen

    Useful Features (Continued) SLEEP TIMER BLUE SCREEN This function automatically turns the screen blue if no You can set the SLEEP TIMER to automatically turn off the broadcast signal is received. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Setting the SLEEP TIMER on the Menu screen Press \/| to select “OPTION”.
  • Page 26: Picture Flip

    NO SIGNAL OFF PICTURE FLIP Power control setting allows you to save energy. You can set the orientation of the picture. When set to “ENABLE”, the power will automatically shut down if no signal inputs for 5 minutes. Setting the PICTURE FLIP on the MENU screen Press MENU to display the Menu screen.
  • Page 27: Connecting External Devices

    Connecting External Devices You can enjoy picture and sound by connecting a VCR or a 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 first to prevent any possible damage. Example of External Devices that can be Connected INPUT1 To INPUT1 terminal...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before calling for repair services, make the following checks for possible remedies to the encountered symptoms. LCD TV set Problem Check item • Make sure the AC cord is properly inserted in the power outlet. • Reception other than those of broadcasting stations can be considered. Picture Sound •...
  • Page 29: Specifications

    77°F/25°C As a part of policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improve- ment 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 30: Dimensional Drawings

    Dimensional Drawings Unit: inch (mm) LC-13SH6U / 15SH6U / 20SH6U 2006.02.23, 11:27 LC-13/15/20SH6U_E_P27-32...
  • Page 31: 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 32 Revision 04/22/03 LC-13/15/20SH6U_E_P27-32 2006.02.16, 15:04...

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