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HDMI Licensing LLC. TU-T2_GB.indd 1 TU-T2_GB.indd 1 Thank you for purchasing this SHARP product. To obtain the best performance from this product, please read this manual carefully. It will guide you in operating your SHARP product. Important: This product can only receive Digital Terrestrial TV signals, subject to coverage an aerial upgrade may be required.
• Dear SHARP customer Thank you for your purchase of the SHARP Digital Terrestrial HD Receiver. To ensure safety and many years of trouble- free operation of your product, please read Important safety precautions carefully before using this product. Contents Contents ...
Introduction Important safety precautions Cleaning—Unplug the AC power adapter from the AC outlet before cleaning the product. Use a damp cloth to clean the product. Do • not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a soft damp cloth to gently wipe the product when it is dirty. To protect the product, do not use a chemical cloth to clean it. •...
Introduction Remote control unit HDMI Hold this button down for 5 seconds to revert the output to 1080i (Page 17). MENU “MENU” screen on/off (Page 16). TEXT Display Digital Text (Page 12). CH LIST Display the “CHANNELS” screen (Page 11). GUIDE Display the EPG (Page 12).
Introduction Receiver (front view) Receiver (rear view) RF IN RF OUT ETHERNET SPDIF HDMI TU-T2_GB.indd 5 TU-T2_GB.indd 5 12V DC - 2A (Power button) Display RF IN (Antenna in) terminal USB terminal - For service only RF OUT (Antenna out) terminal ETHERNET terminal - For future services...
Preparation Supplied accessories Remote control unit ( x 1) Power Adaptor ( x 1) MENU HDMI WIDE TEXT CH.LIST AUDIO SUBT GUIDE INFO BACK EXIT LAST PROG MUTE PROG ® Page 4 Operation manual (this publication) • “AAA” size zinc-carbon battery (x2) page 7 •...
Preparation Inserting the batteries Before using the Receiver for the first time, insert the two supplied “AAA” size zinc-carbon batteries. When the batteries become depleted and the remote control unit fails to operate, replace the batteries with new “AAA” size batteries. Open the battery cover.
Quick guide Initial installation overview Follow the steps below one by one when using the Receiver for the first time. Preparation Connect the antenna cable to the RF IN terminal (Page 9). RF IN RF OUT Connect the Receiver to your TV using the supplied HDMI cable (Page 9).
Quick guide Before turning on the power RF IN RF OUT Connect the antenna (standard DIN45325 plug (IEC 169-2) 75 q coaxial cable) Connect the HDMI cable Connect the p ower adapter Initial auto installation When the Receiver is powered on for the first time after purchase, the first time installation screen appears. Follow the on-screen instructions to search for all available channels.
Watching TV Daily operation Switching on/off Standby mode Select standby mode If the Receiver is switched on, you can switch it to standby by pressing a on the remote control unit. Switching on from standby From standby, press a on the remote control unit. MENU HDMI WIDE...
Watching TV Channel List Basic operation Display/close the Channel List Press CH.LIST TEXT CH.LIST CH.LIST AUDIO SUBT GUIDE INFO BACK EXIT Channels All Channels BBC 1 BBC 2 ITV1 CHANNEL 4 FIVE ITV2 BBC THREE BBC FOUR ITV3 Watch Exit Exit Menu Lock Add Fav...
Watching TV Selecting a programme using the Basic operation Display/close the EPG screen Press GUIDE. GUIDE GUIDE INFO OK OK BACK EXIT Programme Guide The Day the Immigrants Left Evan Davis investigates UK immigration, focusing on the Cambridgeshire town of Wisbech. Contains some strong language.
Connecting external devices Before connecting ... Be sure to turn off the Receiver and any external equipment before making connections. • Firmly connect a cable to a terminal or socket. • Carefully read the operation manual of each external device for possible connection types. This also helps you get the best audiovisual •...
Connecting external devices SCART connection Example of connectable devices HD Ready TV DVD Recorder CB/PB CR/PR SCART OUTPUT COAXIAL VIDEO S-VIDEO HDMI 2-CH AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT / DIGITAL AUDIO OUT TU-T2_GB.indd 14 TU-T2_GB.indd 14 RF IN 12V DC - 2A RF OUT ETHERNET SPDIF...
Connecting external devices Audio connections SPDIF connection Example of connectable devices Dolby Digital Surround Sound System RF IN RF OUT ETHERNET SPDIF HDMI After connecting Digital audio output setting After connecting to a surround sound system with a SPDIF cable, you should set an audio output format compatible with the programme you are watching or the device connected (Page 17).
Menu operation What is the MAIN MENU? You need to call up the on screen display (OSD) to perform settings for the Receiver. The OSD for the settings is called “MAIN MENU” • The “MAIN MENU” enables various settings and adjustments. •...
Basic adjustment AV Settings Settings AV Settings HDMI Video HDMI Audio SCART Output Languages Screen Size Menu Transparency Parental Control Channel Change Timeout Audio Desacription Volume Audio Delay Settings General Select Exit Exit Menu AV Settings HDMI Video Adjusts the video resolution when the Receiver is connected to your TV using a HDMI cable.
Basic adjustment AV Settings Menu Transparency This function allows you to adjust the transparency of the OSDs. Item The picture will not be visible behind the OSD. The picture will be partially visible behind the OSD. The picture will be mostly visible behind the OSD.
Basic adjustment Languages Settings AV Settings Subtitle \Language Audio Language Audio Description Language Languages Parental Control General Select Exit Exit Menu Languages Subtitle Language This function allows you to set the default subtitle language to English, Welsh, Gaelic or Irish. NOTE Some subtitle languages are available with enhanced subtitles.
Basic adjustment Parental Control The Parental Control feature allows you to prevent accidental changes being made to the Receiver. In addition channels can be locked to prevent children viewing scenes of a violent or sexual nature. Parental Settings PIN Settings AV Settings Parental Settings PIN This menu is PIN protected.
Basic adjustment General Settings AV Settings Auto Standby Power Save in Standby Mode Upgrade Software Languages Auto Retune Auto Retune Messages Parental Control Manual Tune First Time Installation General Select Exit Exit Menu General Auto Standby This function allows you to automatically switch the Receiver into standby mode when there is no user activity for 3 hours.
Basic adjustment Manually tuning channels General Manual tune You can manually tune new services after the first time installation has been completed. Manual Tune UHF Channel Frequency (kHz) 641787 Bandwidth 8MHz System DVBT Mode Guard 1/32 QAM16 ==== TSID ==== Systems Found / Added == / == Tuner Lock...
Helpline on 0845 880 0421 in order to obtain service or advice. Where this is not possible please visit our web site www.sharp.co.uk/customersupport.aspx Customers without Internet access may phone 0845 880 0421 during office hours.
Appendix Specifications Item Receiving Signal Type (DVB-T) Tuner / Demodulator Receiving Signal Type (DVB-T2) CPU / Clock Transport System Flash Memory System Memory Software CPU Core Video Standards Field / Frame Rate HD/SD Decoding Capability Aspect Ratio Video Video Input / Output Output Modes Teletext / Decoding and display for supporting Closed Captions &...
Appendix Item Over Air Download Software Upgrade USB Port Display Front Panel Keypad IR Sensor RF Input Connector Loop Through Output Connector Stereo (left & right) Audio output CVBS, R/G/B video output Rear Panel Digital Video & Audio Output Optical Digital Audio SPDIF RJ 45 Input Voltage Power...
Appendix Trademarks “HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.” • Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. • “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. • TU-T2_GB.indd 26 TU-T2_GB.indd 26 01/06/2010 16:03:16 01/06/2010 16:03:16...
If the product is used for business purposes and you want to discard it: Please contact your SHARP dealer who will inform you about the take-back of the product. You might be charged for the costs arising from take-back and recycling. Small products (and small amounts) might be taken back by your local collection facilities.
Important Notice Digital Switchover and Your TV Equipment WHAT YOU NEED TO DO TO ENJOY WATCHING TV DURING AND FOLLOWING DIGITAL SWITCHOVER Starting in 2008 and ending in 2012, television services in the UK will go completely digital, TV region by TV region. To continue using this digital TV equipment during and following digital switchover, you will need to “reset”...