Sharp 25N M180 Operation Manual

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• Important Information ................................ 2 - 3
• Important Safeguards ............................... 3 - 4
• Supplied Accessories ..................................... 5
• Antenna Connections ............................... 6 - 7
• Demo Mode ................................................. 12
• Language ..................................................... 12
• Sleep Timer .................................................. 13
• Video Adjust .......................................... 13 - 14
• Closed Caption ..................................... 14 - 15
• Parent Control ....................................... 15 - 25
• V-chip ................................................. 15 - 22
• View Timer ......................................... 23 - 25
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• Energy Save ................................................ 25
• Set Up ................................................... 26 - 31
• Operation of Remote Control ................ 33 - 36
• Before Calling for Service ..................... 37 - 38
• Calling for Service ........................................ 37
• Limited Warranty .......................................... 39
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• EZ Setup ................................................... 26
• Channel Setting ................................. 27 - 29
• Blue Screen .............................................. 29
• Personal Preference ................................. 30
• Universal Plus Function ............................ 31
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    • Limited Warranty ... 39 This operating manual includes basic operating instructions in Spanish and French. SPANISH is on page 9, 38. FRENCH is on page 10. ® artner, SHARP has determined that this product meets the NERGY 6/1/00, 10:09 AM Page U.S. ®...
  • Page 2: Important Information

    Welcome to the SHARP Family. We are pleased that you are now the owner of a SHARP Color Television – built for outstanding quality, reliability and performance. Every SHARP Color Television set is tuned and adjusted for proper color and sound, and has passed through the most stringent quality control tests at the factory.
  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    Important Information (Continued) WARNING - FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. Important Safeguards CAUTION : Please read all of these instructions before you operate your television and save these intructions for later use.
  • Page 4: Important Safeguards

    Important Safeguards (Continued) 14. If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.
  • Page 5: Supplied Accessories

    Supplied Accessories Infrared Remote Control Part Number : RRMCG1395CESA Before Operating Your Television Location • 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: Antenna Connections

    Antenna Connections 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: 1.
  • Page 7: Antenna Connections

    “B” position on the RF switch (not supplied) : You can view the scrambled channels via the RF switch (not supplied) NOTE: • Consult your SHARP Dealer or Service Center for the type of splitter, RF switch or combiner that might be required. 07-16/25N-M180 w/Imp. Safe the TV’s channel keys.
  • Page 8: Quick Reference Control Operation

    Quick Reference Control Operation Quick Reference Control Operation L Location of Controls Front Panel POWER Press Press again Off. VOLUME UP/DOWN (+) Increases sound. (–) Decreases sound. Basic Remote Control Functions POWER Press Press again Off. REMOTE KEYPAD Accesses any channel from keypad. FLASHBACK Returns to previous channel.
  • Page 9 Referencia rápida de los controles de operación L Ubicación de los controles Front Delantero ALIMENTACION (POWER) Pulsando Enciende (On). Pulsando nuevamente Apaga (Off). AUMENTO/DISMINUCION DEL VOLUMEN (VOL) (+) Aumenta el sonido. (–) Disminuye el sonido. Funciones Basicas Del Control Remoto ALIMENTACION (POWER) Pulsando Enciende (On).
  • Page 10: Quick Reference Control Operation

    Quick Reference Control Operation Référence rapide sur les commandes L Emplacement des touches Panneau Avant ALIMENTATION (POWER) Appuyer pour mettre sous tension. Appuyer de nouveau pour mettre hors tension. AUGMENTATION/REDUCTION DU VOLUME SONORE (VOL) (+) Pour augmenter le volume du son. (–) Pour diminuer le volume du son.
  • Page 11: Ez Setup During First Power On

    EZ SETUP during First Power On When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels. Please perform the following instructions before you press the power button. (1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (See page 5) (2) Connect the antenna cable to the TV set.
  • Page 12: Demo Mode

    DOWN ( 9 ) on the TV set. • Some features of your TV Set will not be accessible without the Remote Control. If you lost your Remote Control, contact a Sharp Authorized Servicer by calling 1-800-BE-SHARP for a replacement. Language The language for the ON SCREEN DISPLAY can be set to ENGLISH, SPANISH or FRENCH.
  • Page 13: Sleep Timer

    To make skin tones greenish COLOR To increase color intensity BRIGHT To increase brightness SHARP To increase sharpness FAVORITE COLOR To choose a RED, BLUE or STANDARD COLOR TONE. RESET To return all adjustments to factory preset levels. Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen.
  • Page 14: Closed Caption

    Video Adjust (Continued) Press VOL (+) or (–) to adjust the setting. Repeat steps 4 - 5 to adjust other settings. Press MENU to exit. Closed Caption L HOW TO SET CLOSED CAPTION • Your TV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. “Closed Caption”...
  • Page 15: Closed Caption

    Closed Caption (Continued) Press VOL (+) or (–) to change the CLOSED CAPTION setting. DATA : MODE : Press MENU to exit. NOTE: • If a broadcast has CLOSED CAPTION and the MUTE button is pressed, the set enters [CAPTION] mode automatically.
  • Page 16 Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) Example 2. “R” in the age-based RATING is blocked. This will automatically block the high rating “NC- 17” and “X” also. NOTE: • MPAA RATING is only age-based ratings. [2] TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES RATING TV-Y (All children) TV-Y7 (Direct to Older Children) TV-G (General...
  • Page 17 Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) Example 2.1 : Content- Based setting For “TV-PG”, “TV-14” and “TV-MA” select unblocked (“– – – –”) for each content rating but leave "AGE" blocked for “TV-PG” and “TV-14” only. Example 2.2 : Content-Based setting For “TV-PG”, select "BLOCK"...
  • Page 18 Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ “PARENT CONTROL”. Press VOL (+) or (–) to access PARENT CONTROL mode, then press VOL (+) or (–) to access V-CHIP select mode. Press VOL (+) or (–) to access “MPAA RATING”.
  • Page 19 Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) [2] TV GUIDELINES Repeat steps 1 - 3 of [1] MPAA RATING. Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ GUIDELINES”. Press VOL (+) or (–) to access TV GUIDELINES mode. To change CONTENT SETTING, press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “...
  • Page 20 Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) [3] ACTIVATE ON TO TURN ON V-CHIP BLOCK Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ “STATUS”, then press VOL (+) or (–) to activate ON the V-CHIP BLOCK.
  • Page 21 Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) L To change the V-CHIP BLOCK setting. (Secret No. is registered.) Repeat steps 1 - 3 of [1] MPAA RATING, then “INPUT SECRET No.” will be displayed. Enter the 4-digit SECRET No. using the REMOTE KEYPAD and the V-CHIP select mode will be displayed.
  • Page 22 Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) L DOWNLOAD V-CHIP DATA If you watch the program with “New Rating System Data”, DOWNLOAD screen will be displayed. DOWNLOAD screen will disappear, if DOWNLOAD is finished. NOTE: • DOWNLOAD would not be started if you don’t watch the program with “New Rating System Data”.
  • Page 23 Parent Control (VIEW TIMER) L VIEW TIMER 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 acquired while the TV is on.) •...
  • Page 24: View Timer

    Parent Control (VIEW TIMER Continued) Enter the 4-digit SECRET No. using the REMOTE KEYPAD . Press MENU , and SECRET No. is registered. Example: • To restrict anybody from watching the TV for 5 hours, after watching the TV for 2 hours, your settings would look like this: •...
  • Page 25: Energy Save

    Parent Control (VIEW TIMER Continued) Press and hold both VOL (+) and CH DOWN ( 9 ) on the TV set simultaneously until the VIEW TIMER access screen is displayed. Now you can cancel the VIEW TIMER settings or can change the SECRET No.
  • Page 26: Set Up

    Set Up EZ SETUP By operating the channel presetting functions, you can preset your TV to the desired channels for viewing. Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ UP”.
  • Page 27: Channel Setting

    Set Up (Continued) CHANNEL SETTING If EZ SETUP does not memorize all the channels in your region, follow the instructions below to manually memorize the channel. Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”. Press VOL (+) or (–) to access SET UP mode.
  • Page 28 Set Up (Continued) Saving broadcast TV channels into memory. Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen, then press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”. Press VOL (+) or (–) to access SET UP mode, then press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “...
  • Page 29: Blue Screen

    Set Up (Continued) Press MENU to exit. VOL (+) To add channel 12 to CH MEMOR Y the TV memory A I R VOL (–) To erase channel 12 from the TV memory (CH MEMORY unmemorized channel) NOTE: • If you press VOL (+) again while in the CH SEARCH mode, auto-program will start again, and the previously memorized channels will be lost.
  • Page 30: Personal Preference

    Set Up (Continued) L PERSONAL PREFERENCE By setting the PERSONAL PREFERENCE channels in advance, you can select your favorite channels easily. Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”.
  • Page 31: Universal Plus Function

    Set Up (Continued) UNIVERSAL PLUS FUNCTION VCR input mode will be selected automatically by pressing VCR PLAY button on UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL. Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ mark to “SET UP”.
  • Page 32: Using The Video And Audio Input Jacks

    • It is the intent of SHARP that this product be used in full compliance with the copyright law of the United States and that prior permission be obtained from copyright owners whenever necessary.
  • Page 33: Operation Of Remote Control

    Operation of Remote Control L Universal Remote Control With the purchase of your television set you also have received the latest innovation in remote control technology. With its easy-to- use push button keyboard, your Remote can control your television set and most infrared remote controlled VCRs and cable TV converters as well.
  • Page 34 Operation of Remote Control (Continued) REMOTE KEYPAD L HOW TO IDENTIFY A VCR The remote control may already be set to operate your VCR. Try this initial check to see if going on to the following “identify” section is necessary. (1) Point remote towards VCR and press VCR POWER .
  • Page 35 Pentax _____________ Philco ______________ Philips ______________ Quasar _____________ RCA _______________ Realistic ____________ Samsung ___________ Sanyo ______________ Scott _______________ Sears ______________ Sharp ______________ Shintom ____________ Sony _______________ Sound Design ________ Sylvania ____________ Symphonic __________ Tatung ______________ Teac _______________ Teknika _____________ Thomas _____________...
  • Page 36: Operation Of Remote Control

    Operation of Remote Control (Continued) (1) Slide TV-CATV switch to CATV. (2) Press and hold down DISPLAY and CH DOWN ( 9 ) on your remote control. Then release both buttons. (3) Within ten seconds after releasing DISPLAY and CH DOWN ( 9 ) , enter your converter’s two- digit code number using REMOTE KEYPAD (refer to list).
  • Page 37: Before Calling For Service

    Should this occur, set the Closed Caption mode to “OFF”. Calling for Service For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer, or to obtain product literature accessories, supplies, or customer assistance, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP. 33-40/25N-M180 w/Imp. Safe...
  • Page 38 Antes de llamar al servicio de reparaciones Verifique estos items para ver si usted mismo puede solucionar el problema. LISTA DE COMPROBACIONES DE SERVICIO RAPIDO POSIBLE SOLUCIÓN Pruebe con otro canal y si todo está bien, el problema puede ser de la emisora.
  • Page 39: Limited Warranty

    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 repairs or attempted repairs performed by anyone other than an authorized servicer.
  • Page 40 SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 Printed in U.S.A. TINS-6929MEZZ 33-40/25N-M180 w/Imp. Safe 6/6/00, 9:44 AM...

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