Sharp Aquos LC-40D78UN Operation Manual
Sharp Aquos LC-40D78UN Operation Manual

Sharp Aquos LC-40D78UN Operation Manual

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LC-40D78UN
LIQUID CRYSTAL
TELEVISION
OPERATION MANUAL

Supplied Accessories

Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product.
Remote control unit ( g 1)
Page 8
■ Operation manual ( g 3 languages)
Always use the AC cord supplied with the TV.
The illustrations above are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual accessories.
ENGLISH
IMPORTANT : Please read this operation manual
"AA" size battery ( g 2)
Page 9
■ Connection guide ( g 1)
before starting operating the equipment.
AC cord ( g 1)
Cable clamp ( g 1)
Page 8
Page 8
1
Stand unit ( g 1)
Page 7

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  • Page 1: Supplied Accessories

    LC-40D78UN LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION OPERATION MANUAL ENGLISH IMPORTANT : Please read this operation manual before starting operating the equipment. Supplied Accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. Remote control unit ( g 1) “AA” size battery ( g 2) AC cord ( g 1) Cable clamp ( g 1) Stand unit ( g 1)
  • Page 2 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-40D78UN 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 3 For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities, the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org, the lamp recycling organization: www.lamprecycle.org or Sharp at 1-800-BE-SHARP (For U.S.A. only) This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR when "Home" is selected for "TV Location".
  • 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 Instructions 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 • Outdoor Antenna Grounding — If an outside antenna is EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA 70 connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against ANTENNA voltage surges and built-up static charges.
  • Page 6 • If the display panel is dusty, use an anti-static brush, which is commercially available, to clean it. • To avoid scratching the frame or screen, please use a soft, lint free cloth for cleaning. Approved cleaning cloths are available directly from Sharp in single (00Z-LCD-CLOTH) or triple (00Z-LCD-CLOTH-3) packs. Call 1-800-BE-SHARP for ordering, or VISIT http://www.sharpusa.com/SharpDirect.
  • Page 7: Quick Reference

    • This TV should be mounted on the wall with both • Before performing work spread cushioning over the base the AN-37AG2 (SHARP) wall mount bracket and the area to lay the TV on. This will prevent it from being AN-37P30 (SHARP) attachment of the wall mount damaged.
  • Page 8: Experiencing Hd Images

    IF THE UNIT DOES NOT POWER ON - UNPLUG THE TELEVISION FROM THE OUTLET AND REPEAT THE INSTALLATION STEPS. IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT • Speakers cannot be detached from the TV. US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP. • TV angle cannot be adjusted.
  • Page 9: Antennas

    Preparation 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 set.
  • Page 10: Tv (Front)

    Part Names TV (Front) Remote control sensor OPC sensor * (See page 18.) OPC indicator (See page 18.) POWER indicator (See page 12.) * OPC: Optical Picture Control TV (Rear/Side) Antenna/Cable in OUTPUT terminals INPUT 3 terminals INPUT 1 terminals INPUT 2 terminals INPUT 5 terminal...
  • Page 11: Connecting To External Equipment

    Connecting to External Equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV. To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. (See page 15.) For connecting the TV to external equipment, use commercially available cables. •...
  • Page 12: Turning On/Off The Power

    Watching TV Turning On/Off the Power Press POWER on the TV or on the remote control unit to turn the power on. • The POWER indicator (Green): The TV is on. POWER • The Initial Installation starts when the TV powers on for the fi rst time. If the TV has been turned on before, the Initial Installation will not be invoked.
  • Page 13: Direct Button Operation

    Direct Button Operation Changing Volume You can change the volume by pressing VOL k / l on the TV or on the remote control unit. • To increase the volume, press VOL • To decrease the volume, press VOL Audio status Output Select Output device Fixed...
  • Page 14 Direct Button Operation ⑪ AUDIO AV MODE ■ MTS/SAP stereo mode AV MODE gives you several viewing options to choose from to best match the surrounding environment of the The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound TV, which can vary due to factors like room brightness, other than the main audio for the program.
  • Page 15 Direct Button Operation Press CC. ⑬ INPUT • This will present the Closed Caption information display. To view external source images, select the input source by Press CC while the Closed Caption information is pressing INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. still on the screen.
  • Page 16 Direct Button Operation VIEW MODE You can select the screen size. Press VIEW MODE. • The View Mode menu displays. • The menu lists the View Mode options selectable for the type of video signal currently being received. Press VIEW MODE or a / b while the View Mode menu is displayed to select a desired item on the menu. •...
  • Page 17: On-Screen Display Menu Operation

    On-Screen Display Menu On-Screen Display Menu Operation Example Example Option Picture Audio Only Input Select [On(Display)] Output Select Backlight Color System Contrast [ 30] Digital Caption Setup Brightness [ b2] Digital Caption Info. Color Program Title Display Tint Favorite CH Sharpness Operation Lock Out Advanced...
  • Page 18: Picture Menu

    On-Screen Display Menu Color Temp. (Color Temperature) Picture Menu For a better white balance, use color temperature Adjusts the picture to your preference with the correction. following picture settings. High: White with bluish tone Mid-High: c button d button Selected item Middle: Backlight The screen dims...
  • Page 19: Audio Menu

    On-Screen Display Menu Range of OPC Power Control Menu The brightness level range of the OPC sensor's Power control setting allows you to save energy. automatic adjustments can be set according to your preferences. Power Saving The adjustment range of the OPC sensor can be set to This function allows you to automatically reduce the a maximum of +16 and a minimum of –16.
  • Page 20: Setup Menu

    On-Screen Display Menu Input Skip Setup Menu This setting allows you to skip the HDMI or PC-IN Input ("INPUT4 (PC)", "INPUT5 (HDMI)", "INPUT6 (HDMI)" EZ Setup and "INPUT7 (HDMI)") on the Input Selection operation. You can run EZ Setup again, even after setting up the Yes: Skips the input.
  • Page 21 On-Screen Display Menu HDMI Auto View Auto Sync. (for Analog PC Input Mode Only) For automatically adjusting the PC image. To watch an HDMI or PC-IN equipment image, Yes: Auto Sync. starts. select "INPUT5", "INPUT6" or "INPUT7" from "INPUT No: This function does not work. SOURCE"...
  • Page 22: Parental Ctrl (Parental Control Setting)

    On-Screen Display Menu Parental CTRL V-Chip (Parental Control Setting) V-CHIP is an electronic fi ltering device built into your TV. This tool gives parents a great degree of control Secret No. over broadcasts accessed by their children. It allows parents to select programs judged suitable for child Allows you to use a secret number to protect certain viewing while blocking ones judged not suitable.
  • Page 23 On-Screen Display Menu ■ TV Parental Guidelines Canadian Rating Systems (Canadian English ratings and Canadian French ratings) Example • The TV rating systems in Canada are based on the MPAA Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) policy on violence in television TV Guidelines TV-Y -----...
  • Page 24: Option Menu

    On-Screen Display Menu ■ Canadian French Ratings Option Menu Example Audio Only MPAA TV Guidelines ----- When listening to music from a music program, you ----- Can. English Ratings can turn the screen off and enjoy audio only. Can. French Ratings 8ans+ Block On: Audio is output without screen image.
  • Page 25 To check for the availability of a software update, visit viewed. http://www.sharpusa.com/products/support/. If you have any questions, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP (800-237-4277). • This list is not displayed for analog broadcasts or external input audio/video.
  • Page 26 On-Screen Display Menu Press a / b to select “Software Update”, and then Press ENTER to start updating. press ENTER. • The screen becomes dark for a while until the update screen can be displayed. Please wait for the update •...
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • No power • Check if you pressed POWER on the remote control unit. Page 12 If the indicator on the TV does not light up, press POWER on the TV. • Is the AC cord disconnected? Page 8 •...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting - Error Message

    Appendix Problem Possible Solution • No picture • Is connection to other components correct? Page 11 • Is the correct input signal type selected in "Input Select" after connection? Page 24 • Is the correct input selected? Page 15 • Is “On” selected in “Audio Only”? Page 24 •...
  • Page 29: Specifications

    The dimensional drawings are shown on the Spanish operation manual. • As part of policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specifi cation changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specifi cation fi gures indicated are nominal values of production units.
  • Page 30: Pc Compatibility Chart

    Appendix PC Compatibility Chart It is necessary to set the PC correctly to display XGA and WXGA signal. Resolution Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency VESA Standard 720 x 400 31.5 kHz 70 Hz 31.5 kHz 60 Hz 640 x 480 37.9 kHz 72 Hz 37.5 kHz 75 Hz...
  • Page 31: Calling For Service

    SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. The warranties given herein shall be the sole and exclusive warranties granted by Sharp and shall be the sole and exclusive remedy available to the purchaser and only for the time periods set forth herein.

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