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LC-32D64U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION TÉLÉVISEUR ACL TELEVISOR CON PANTALLA LC-37D64U DE CRISTAL LÍQUIDO OPERATION MANUAL MODE D'EMPLOI MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN IMPORTANT : Please read this operation manual before starting operating the equipment. IMPORTANTE : Lea este manual de operación antes de comenzar a operar el equipo.
• 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 www.sharpusa.com/SharpDirect.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-32D64U/LC-37D64U 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.
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.
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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.
• 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.
If the POWER indicator on the AQUOS television still does not light up, press TV POWER on the remote control to turn the power on. IMPORTANT: IF THE UNIT DOES NOT POWER ON - UNPLUG THE AQUOS TELEVISION FROM THE OUTLET AND REPEAT THE INSTALLATION STEPS. IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP.
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.
Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION ........1 Fine Sync.............22 Trademarks ..............2 Position ............23 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER ........3 Language ............23 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....3 Reset ............23 QUICK REFERENCE ..........5 Parental CTRL (Parental Control Setting) ..23 Attaching/Detaching the Stand ......5 Option Menu ............26 Setting the TV on the Wall ........5 Audio Only ............26...
Part Names TV (Front) Remote control sensor OPC sensor (See page 19.) OPC indicator (See page 19.) SLEEP indicator (See page 13.) POWER indicator (See page 12.) TV (Top/Side/Rear) MENU button AC INPUT terminal Channel buttons INPUT button POWER button Volume buttons (VOL l / k ) INPUT 4 terminal (HDMI)
Part Names TV POWER: Switch the TV power on or enters standby. (See Remote Control Unit page 12.) DISPLAY: Display the channel information. SOURCE POWER: Turns the power of the external equipment on and off. External equipment operational buttons: Operate the external equipment.
Connecting to External Equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV like a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player, VCR, Digital TV tuner, HDMI equipment, game console or camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. (See page 13.) CAUTION •...
Watching TV Turning On/Off the Power Press POWER on the TV, or TV POWER on the remote control unit to turn the power on. • POWER indicator (Green): The TV is on. (After a few seconds, a window POWER appears with sound.) •...
Direct Button Operation Sleep Timer Allows you to set a time when the TV automatically switches to standby. Press SLEEP. • The remaining time displays when the sleep timer has been set. Each time you press SLEEP, the remaining time switches •...
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Direct Button Operation AV MODE AUDIO ■ MTS/SAP stereo mode AV MODE gives you 8 viewing options to choose from to best match the surrounding environment of the TV, The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound which can vary due to factors like room brightness, other than the main audio for the program.
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Direct Button Operation Closed Captions and Digital Closed Captions Press CC. Your TV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. It allows you to view conversations, narration • This will present the Closed Caption information and sound effects as subtitles on your TV. Closed display.
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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. •...
On-Screen Display Menu On-Screen Display Menu Operation Example Example Picture Option AQUOS LINK Setup Audio Only On : Display [b12] a16 Digital Noise Reduction [Off] Backlight Input Select [VIDEO] Contrast [b30] Output select [Fixed] Brightness Color System [Auto] Color Caption Setup Tint [ b2] Digital Caption Info.
On-Screen Display Menu OPC Setting Picture Menu Automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen. Adjusts the picture to your preference with the Off: The brightness is fi xed at the value set in "Backlight". following picture settings. On: Automatically adjusts. On: Display: Displays the OPC effect on the screen while Example adjusting the brightness of the screen.
On-Screen Display Menu I/P Setting Audio Menu Converts input signals depending on the type of You can adjust the sound quality to your preference images. with the following settings. Fast: Suitable for fast-moving images Example Slow: Suitable for smooth images with low amounts of fl...
On-Screen Display Menu Power Control Menu Setup Menu Example Power control setting allows you to save energy. Example Setup EZ Setup Power Control CH Setup [Disable] No Signal Off Antenna Setup-DIGITAL [Disable] No Operation Off Input Skip Parental CTRL Position Language [English] Reset...
On-Screen Display Menu CH Setup Input Signal (for Analog PC Input Mode Only) If initial setup does not memorize all the channels in your region, follow the instructions below to manually Some input signals may have to be registered manually memorize the channels.
On-Screen Display Menu Position ■ New Secret No. You can set and change the secret number by using For adjusting a picture's horizontal and vertical 0-9. position. Input Secret No.: When you change the secret number, H-Pos.: Centers the image by moving it to the left or enter the old 4-digit secret number here.
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On-Screen Display Menu ■ MPAA (Voluntary movie rating system) ■ MPAA (Voluntary movie rating system) G: General audiences. All ages admitted. PG: Parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be Example Example suitable for children. MPAA MPAA PG-13: Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be TV Guidelines TV Guidelines inappropriate for children under 13.
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On-Screen Display Menu Canadian Rating Systems (Canadian English ratings and Canadian French ratings) • 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.
On-Screen Display Menu Option Menu Input Select If the image does not come in clearly from the external Example equipment connected to INPUT 1 or 3, you may need to change the input signal type setting from the list Option below: Auto/COMPONENT/VIDEO AQUOS LINK Setup...
On-Screen Display Menu Caption Setup Game Play Time This function allows you to adjust the closed This function displays the elapsed game time so you caption screen appearance to suit your preference. do not lose track of the time. To display the elapsed You can adjust 7 items: "Caption Size", "Font time, select "GAME"...
USB memory device with the update fi le into the Digital broadcasting. SERVICE terminal on the TV. To check for the availability of a software update, visit Example www.sharpusa.com. If you have any questions, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP (800-237-4277). Digital Setup Audio Setup [PCM] Identification Software Update CAUTION •...
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On-Screen Display Menu Press ENTER to start checking the data in the Press ENTER to start updating. USB memory device. • The screen becomes dark for a while until the update screen can be displayed. Please wait for the update screen to appear.
Other Viewing Options Operating the Connected Equipment Presetting Remote Control Function You can operate the connected AV products (AV To operate the connected equipment, press FUNCTION to select the LED for your device. (VCR, receiver, cable box, SAT tuner, DTV, VCR, DVD, LD) using the presetting manufacturer function of your AUDIO, CBL/SAT (cable converter) or DVD.) The remote control unit.
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Other Viewing Options Manufacturer codes REMOTE CONTROL CODE REMOTE CONTROL CODE VCR BRAND DVD/BD/LD BRAND NUMBER NUMBER REMOTE CONTROL CODE CATV/SAT BRAND NUMBER • Numbers marked with * are SAT codes, all others are CATV codes. REMOTE CONTROL CODE AUDIO BRAND NUMBER...
Using AQUOS LINK Controlling HDMI Equipment Using AQUOS LINK What’s AQUOS LINK? • Using the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol, with AQUOS LINK you can interactively operate compatible system equipment (Blue-ray Disc equipment, AV amplifi er, DVD). • By connecting AQUOS LINK-compatible devices with HDMI-certifi ed cables to the TV, you can control a recorder or AV amplifi...
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Using AQUOS LINK AQUOS LINK Setup One Touch Recording This function allows easy one-touch recording of the program being viewed on the TV to AQUOS LINK- compatible equipment with a recording function by simply pressing REC on the remote control. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Option".
Using AQUOS LINK AQUOS LINK Menu Selecting Media Type for CEC-Compatible Recorder AQUOS LINK You can switch the media (HDD or DVD) for playback or recording on the AQUOS LINK-compatible recorder. Recorder EPG Press OPTION to display the AQUOS LINK MENU Top menu/title list screen.
Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • Check if you pressed TV POWER on the remote control unit. (See page 12.) If the • No power indicator on the TV does not light up, press POWER on the TV. • Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 6.) •...
Appendix RS-232C Port Specifi cations ■ PC control of the TV ■ Command format Eight ASCII codes e CR • Attach an RS-232C cable cross-type (commercially available) to the supplied Din/D-Sub RS-232C for the C1 C2 C3 C4 P1 P2 P3 P4 connections.
The dimensional drawings are shown on the inside back cover. • 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.
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.
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. No other representations or promises made by anyone are permitted.
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