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PN-LM431
INTERACTIVE DISPLAY
OPERATION MANUAL

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  • Page 1 PN-LM551 PN-LM431 INTERACTIVE DISPLAY OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Batteries are collected at points of sale. Return is free of charge. If the equipment has been used for BUSINESS PURPOSES, please contact your SHARP dealer who will inform you about take-back. You might be charged for the costs arising from take-back. Small equipment (and small quantities) might be taken back by your local collection facility.

  • Page 3: Important Information

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within CAUTION a triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” RISK OF ELECTRIC within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric...

  • Page 4: Dear Sharp Customer

    DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of a SHARP LCD product. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Safety Precautions carefully before using this product. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled.
  • Page 5 This product is designed for commercial application only and as such it falls outside the scope of Regulation (EU) 2023/826 laying down ecodesign requirements for off mode, standby mode, and networked standby energy consumption. Sharp do not recommend the product for domestic application and will not accept any liability for such use.

  • Page 6: Tips And Safety Instructions

    TIPS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - The TFT color LCD panel used in this monitor is made with 18 hours. Use in excess of 18 hours per day is not covered the application of high precision technology. However, there by the warranty. may be minute points on the screen where pixels never light - Restarting the Android system.

  • Page 7: Mounting Precautions

    - Set the “Screen Rotation” on the Admin Settings to “Portrait”. (See page 49.) • Use the cover SHARP logo when you install the monitor in portrait orientation. • This monitor should be used at an ambient temperature between 41°F (5°C) and 95°F (35°C). Provide enough space around the monitor to prevent heat from accumulating inside.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Turning power on ............17 Intellectual Property Rights and Other Matters ..59 Turning power off ............18 Mounting Precautions Touch Pen ...............19 (For SHARP dealers and service engineers) ....60 Touch action ..............20 Touch action ...............20 Cautionary points ............20 Basic Operation .............21 About the home screen of HOME mode ....21...

  • Page 9: Supplied Components

    (M3 x 6): 1  Remote control unit battery: 2  Cover SHARP logo: 1  Setup Manual: 1 Place this sticker onto the SHARP logo to  Touch pen: 2 cover the logo.  Stand mounting screw: M3 x 10 : 10 M5 x 14 : 4 * Please note: do not dispose of batteries in household waste for environmental protection.

  • Page 10: Part Names

    20. HDMI 1 input terminal (See page 12 NOTE 21. HDMI 2 input terminal (See page 12 • Consult your SHARP dealer for attachment/detachment of 22. Expansion slot (PN-LM551 only) optional parts. (See page 61 This section is used to connect optional hardware for function expansion.
  • Page 11 Part Names nRemote control unit 1. Signal transmitter 2. Operation buttons (See page 25.)

  • Page 12: Connecting Peripheral Equipment

    Connecting Peripheral Equipment 12 4 1. HDMI 1 input terminal NOTE • Be sure to turn off the main power switch and disconnect 2. HDMI 2 input terminal the plug from the power outlet before connecting/ • Use a commercially available HDMI cable (conforming to disconnecting cables.
  • Page 13 • When the input mode is HOME, the USB port can be website. used for HOME mode. https://business.sharpusa.com/product-downloads (US) • When the input mode is “OPTION”, the USB port can https://www.sharp.eu/download-centre be used as a USB port for a computer connected to the (Europe/Asia/Pacific) option slot. 12. LAN terminal •...

  • Page 14: Connecting The Power Cord

    Connecting the Power Cord NOTE Main power switch • Use only the power cord supplied with the monitor. • When connecting the power cord to the product’s AC input terminal, make sure the connector is fully and firmly inserted. Power cord (supplied) AC input terminal 1.

  • Page 15: Preparing The Remote Control Unit

    Preparing the Remote Control Unit Installing the batteries Remote control operation range 1. Press the cover gently and slide it in the direction of The operation range of the remote control unit is approx. 16.4 feet (5 m) at an angle of approx 10° from the center to the top/ the arrow.

  • Page 16: Mounting A Web Camera

    Mounting a web camera When placed horizontally When the main unit is placed horizontally or vertically, it is possible to mount the PN-ZCMS1 Video-Conferencing Soundbar (optional) or a commercially available web camera (1.1 kg (2.4 lbs.) or less) with the camera mount (supplied). Camera mount (supplied) 1.

  • Page 17: Turning Power On/Off

    Turning Power On/Off NOTE Status Status of the monitor • Turn on the monitor first before turning on the computer or Blue lit Power on (normal operational state) playback device. Input signal waiting state (When “Power • When switching the main power switch or the POWER Green flashing Save”...

  • Page 18: Turning Power Off

    Turning Power On/Off n O perations after first power-on Turning power off When you turn on the power for the first time, a setting screen 1. Press the STANDBY button on the remote control unit. for language, date and time, etc. appears. Or, press the POWER button on this monitor.

  • Page 19: Touch Pen

    Touch Pen Pen tip (thick) Pen tip (thin) • Incorrect operation may result if your finger is too close to the tip of the pen. • When multiple touch pens are used, touch positions and touch pen information (color, thickness, etc.) may become interchanged, and lines may break.

  • Page 20: Touch Action

    Touch action Touch action Cautionary points • Do not use the touch pen for any purpose other than touch Touch actions that can be used with this monitor differ panel operation. according to operating system and application. The functions • Do not press hard on the pen tip. of touch actions are also different.

  • Page 21: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation About the home screen of HOME mode This screen appears when the HOME button is pressed or the input mode is changed to HOME. (7)(8)(9) Start “Whiteboard”. (See page 30.) Start “Web Browser”. (See page 40.) Start “File Manager”. (See page 36.) Start “EShareServer”.
  • Page 22 Basic Operation (2) When you touch the screen, “ ” and “ ” appear. Touch to view the sidebar. Go back to previous screen. Return to home screen. Display a preview of the application being executed. Start “Overlay board”. (See page 28.) Display “Control Panel”.
  • Page 23 Basic Operation ■Control Panel (1) Shortcut Tools Various operations can be performed. : Temporarily mutes audio. Touching again will return it back to the original volume. : Save the image of the display of the dragged area, or import it in to the Whiteboard. : Displays a still image of what is displayed on this monitor.
  • Page 24 Basic Operation (2) Sidebar Set how the sidebar is displayed. Tap: Touch the screen. Swipe: Swipe inward from the outside of the screen (from either left or right). (3) Adjust the volume. (4) Adjust the brightness. (5) Apps Display the applications installed on this monitor.

  • Page 25: Using The Remote Control Unit

    Basic Operation Using the remote control unit 5. DISPLAY Displays monitor information. INFORMATION1 01/01/2025 Wed 00:00:12 Input Mode :USB-C Aspect :Wide Picture Mode :NATIVE Backlight Volume Input signal information :3840x2160@60Hz Model :XX-XXXXX Version :X.X.X :XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Status :XXXX-XXXXXX-XX-XXXX INFORMATION2 01/01/2025 Wed 00:00:14 Network Path Wireless LAN DHCP Client...
  • Page 26 Basic Operation 14. MUTE Turns off the volume temporarily. Press the MUTE button again to turn the sound back to the previous level. 15. PICTURE MODE Select a picture mode. PICTURE MODE PURPOSE NATIVE Standard setting. Bright, vivid colors ideal for advertising RETAIL and branding.
  • Page 27 Basic Operation nSetting the Aspect Ratio Select the image aspect ratio in “Aspect” of “Advanced” on the Picture menu. The aspect ratio changes from “Normal” → “Full” → “Wide” → “1:1” → “Zoom”→ “Normal”, and so on every time the ASPECT button on the remote control unit.

  • Page 28: Overlay Board (Annotation)

    Basic Operation Overlay board (Annotation) You can draw characters or lines on the images being displayed on this monitor. Touch on the sidebar. In this application, the data of one screen is referred to as a “sheet”. A maximum of 20 sheets can be opened. : Switches the display position to the left and right.

  • Page 29: Freeze

    Basic Operation Freeze Freezes the video shown on the monitor. Either press the STILL ON/OFF button, or touch on the sidebar and touch In the case of a still image, is displayed at the top left of the screen. Settings window Settings window: Touch to operate.

  • Page 30: Whiteboard

    Whiteboard • You can write letters or draw lines on the screen as a whiteboard. • You can print or save content written on the screen. • You can display an image or PDF file, and write/draw letters and lines on the image. •...
  • Page 31 Whiteboard nFunction list Tool Function Draw lines. (See page 32.) Erase a line that you drew. (See page 32.) Select a drawn line. (See page 33.) You can move, zoom in on, or zoom out on the selected line. Draw a figure. (See page 33.) After selecting a figure, drag an area to include the figure.

  • Page 32: Drawing

    Whiteboard Drawing The side of the touch pen (supplied) that is touching the screen, enabling the two sides to be used as different pens. 1. Touch The line setting (color, thickness, opacity, nib) can be changed. Configure the settings for drawing with the thick nib of the touch pen (supplied) or finger.

  • Page 33: Selecting A Drawn Line

    Whiteboard Selecting a drawn line Select a drawn line. You can change the color of selected lines, as well as copy, delete, move, enlarge/reduce, and rotate them. 1. Touch 2. Select a line. (See below.) Selection method: Touch a line. Trace over the line you wish to select.

  • Page 34: Opening A File

    Whiteboard Opening a file Data of this application that is saved is opened as a new whiteboard. The current whiteboard closes. The whiteboard data that is not saved is lost. 1. Touch If the current whiteboard has not been saved, a confirmation screen is appear. If you need it, touch “Yes” and save. 2.

  • Page 35: Wireless Display (Eshare)

    If “Access point” is turned ON, “Miracast:” in “Settings” of this application will be turned OFF. When “Miracast:” is turned ON, “Access point” will be turned OFF. • The manual for this application can be downloaded from our website. (Provided only in English.) https://business.sharpusa.com/product-downloads (US) https://www.sharp.eu/download-centre (Europe/Asia/Pacific)

  • Page 36: File Manager

    File Manager Manages the files and folders in the internal storage and the USB flash drive connected to the monitor. You can also display or play back the files. 1. On the home screen, touch “File Manager”. Exit File Manager. Sorts files by name/ Selects the device size/date.
  • Page 37 File Manager Renaming 1. Display the file/folder to be renamed. 2. Touch to select the file/folder to be renamed. 3. Touch 4. Enter the new name, and then touch “OK”. Using Cloud Disk 1. Touch The supported cloud disk services will be displayed. 2.
  • Page 38 File Manager Music/video files (1) Plays the file. Pause the playback. (2) Plays the previous/next files. (3) Sets the playback order or repeat mode. It changes every time you touch it. Sequentially plays the files on the same folder, and when the last file is played, it starts all over from the first file. Repeatedly plays the file that is currently being played.
  • Page 39 File Manager Video files Extension Video coding Audio coding Max. resolution Maximum bit rate MPEG-4 (Simple Profile Level 3) 1920×1080@60fps 80Mbps AAC-LC,AAC+, H.263 Enhanced AAC+, 1920×1080@60fps 20Mbps *.3gp (*.3GP2) (Baseline profile level 30 and level 45) Enchanced Low Delay H.264 AAC, AMR-NB, AMR-WB 4096×2160@30fps 40Mbps...

  • Page 40: Web Browser

    • The manual for this application can be downloaded from our website. (Provided only in English.) https://business.sharpusa.com/product-downloads (US) https://www.sharp.eu/download-centre (Europe/Asia/Pacific) • If a large-sized website is displayed, the Web Browser may close. • If the application does not work properly, make sure that the date and time are set correctly.

  • Page 41: Printing

    Printing You can print with SHARP MFP that supports the Sharp Print Service Plugin on the same network on this monitor. (1) Select an MFP with (2) Set the printing settings. (3) Check the page to you want to print.

  • Page 42: Updating The Software (Updater)

    Updating the Software (Updater) Update software that are factory-installed in home screen. (A network environment that allows access to the internet is required.) On the home screen, touch “All Apps”, and then touch “Updater”. page 48 When you use Updater, a password is required. (Factory setting) (See The “Export Law Assurances”...

  • Page 43: Menu Items

    Menu Items Displaying the menu screen NOTE • Do not turn the main power switch off while the menu items are Video and audio adjustment and settings of various functions are being displayed. Doing so may initialize the settings. enabled. This section describes how to use the menu items. See page •...

  • Page 44: Menu Item Details

    Menu Items Menu item details The menu will differ depending on the input mode. The settings below are recommended settings and conforms to the “Normal Configuration” as defined in the EcoDesign Regulation (2019/2021). • Power Save Settings - Mode : Low Power •...
  • Page 45 Menu Items ■ Audio Audio Mode Provides pre-configured audio settings suitable for various environments where this device may be used, or customize settings to viewer preference. Preset values for “Volume”, “Balance”, “Treble”, and “Bass” can be set for each audio mode. Volume Adjusts the volume.
  • Page 46 Menu Items ■ Admin Settings When using these for the first time, a screen for the set of the password appears. Set a password. To change the settings on Admin Settings menu, it is necessary to enter the administrator password. Input &...
  • Page 47 For details of each command, see the manual on the following website. https://business.sharpusa.com/product-downloads (US) https://www.sharp.eu/download-centre (Europe/Asia/Pacific) User Name* ......Sets an account name when connecting to this monitor. Password* ........ When “Use Secure Protocol for Authentication” set to off, sets a password when connecting to this monitor.
  • Page 48 Menu Items Protect (Continued) Security Settings Password ........Input the current password to change the settings in this menu. (See page 52.) Lock Admin Setting ...... Set whether a password is required in the following cases. • When setting the Admin Settings menu. •...
  • Page 49 Menu Items Application This menu manages the installed applications. System This menu provides a range of settings for configuring various aspects of the monitor functions for user preferences, keeping the monitor up to date, adding security credentials, performing a factory reset, etc. Date and time/Set time Use 24-Hour Format ....
  • Page 50 Menu Items • When Ambient Light Sensing is turned ON, Backlight Dimming cannot be set. • When Backlight Dimming is turned ON, Ambient Light Sensing cannot be set. • Do not cover the optional sensor unit when “Ambient Light Sensing” is enabled. •...
  • Page 51 Menu Items ■ Schedule • Do not switch off the main power after setting the schedule. You can set the time to switch the monitor on and off. • The Date and time/Set time needs to be set before setting the Schedule.
  • Page 52 Menu Items ■ Security Settings Limiting the operation of the monitor and remote control The operation of the monitor and remote control can be limited. (See Normally, anyone can operate the display using a remote control or buttons on the display’s control panel. By setting security and locking page 48.) the device, you can prevent unauthorized persons from using the...

  • Page 53: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Control buttons do not work. If you are experiencing any problem with your display, before calling for service, please review the following troubleshooting tips. There is no picture. • Load noises from outside may be interfering with normal There is no picture or sound. operation.
  • Page 54 Internal temperature rises quickly if the vents on the monitor are blocked. - Internal temperature rises quickly if dust accumulates inside the monitor or around the vents. Remove dust if possible. Ask SHARP dealer about removing internal dust.

  • Page 55: Specifications

    *6 When no optional part is attached. Standby time until transitioning to standby mode: About 60 sec. (setting at the time of shipment from the factory). As a part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice.
  • Page 56 * When mounting the monitor, be sure to use a wall-mount bracket that complies with the VESA-compatible mounting method. SHARP recommends using M6 screws and tighten the screws. Note that screw hole depth of the monitor is 3/8 inch (10 mm). Loose mounting may cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product.
  • Page 57 Specifications nDDC (plug and play) The monitor supports the VESA DDC (Display Data Channel) standard. DDC is a signal standard for plug and play between monitors and computers. Information about resolution and other parameters is exchanged between the two. This function can be used if the computer supports DDC and it has been configured to detect plug-and-play monitors.
  • Page 58 Specifications nCompatible signal timing (AV) HDMI Screen resolution Frequency Mode1 Mode2 4096 × 2160p 24Hz 25Hz 30Hz 50Hz 59.94Hz 60Hz 3840 × 2160p 24Hz 25Hz 30Hz 50Hz 59.94Hz 60Hz 1920 × 1080p 24Hz 50Hz 59.94Hz 60Hz 1920 × 1080i 50Hz 59.94Hz 60Hz 1280 x 720p...

  • Page 59: Intellectual Property Rights And Other Matters

    The copyrights for the software components and various relevant documents included with this product that were developed or written by SHARP are owned by SHARP and are protected by the Copyright Act, international treaties, and other relevant laws. This product also makes use of freely distributed software and software components whose copyrights are held by third parties.

  • Page 60: Mounting Precautions (For Sharp Dealers And Service Engineers)

    Mounting Precautions (For SHARP dealers and service engineers) • When installing, removing or moving the monitor, ensure that this is carried out by at least 2 people. • Be sure to use a wall-mount bracket designed or designated for mounting the monitor.
  • Page 61 Mounting Precautions (For SHARP dealers and service engineers) nInstalling the option board (PN-LM551) nRemoving the option board Option boards that comply with the Open Pluggable Assemble in the opposite order of the installation. Specification (OPS) can be installed in an expansion slot.
  • Page 62 Mounting Precautions (For SHARP dealers and service engineers) ■ Assembling the stand (PN-LM431) ■ Dismantling the stand (not for Europe) 1. Spread a thick, soft cloth (blanket, etc.) that will prevent damage to the LCD panel on a stable flat surface where...
  • Page 63 PN-LM551-LM431 M EN25D(1)

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