Sharp LC32D40 Operation Manual

Liquid crystal television

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LC-26D40
LC-32D40
LIQUID
CRYSTAL
TELEVISION
ENGLISH
OPERATION
MANUAL
• The illustrations
and on-screen
displays
in this operation
manual
are for explanation
purposes
and may vary
slightly
from the actual
operations.
• Menu
items that are not selectable
are grayed
out.
• The examples
used throughout
this manual
are based
on
the LC-32D40U
model.
IMPORTANT:
To aid reporting
in case of loss or theft,
please
record
the
TV's model
and serial numbers
in the space
provided.
The
numbers
are located
at the rear of the TV.
Model
No.:
Serial No.:
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
WARNING:TO
REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with arrow-head
symbol, within an equilateral triangle,
is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated "dangerous
voltage" within the product's
enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute
a risk of
electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within a
triangle is intended to alert the user
to the presence of important
operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions
in the
literature accompanying
the product.

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  • Page 1 LC-26D40 LC-32D40 LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL • The illustrations and on-screen displays in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations. • Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out. •...
  • Page 2: Important Information

    iMPORTANT iNFORMATiON CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. CAUTION: DO NOT PLACE THIS PRODUCT ON AN UNSTABLE CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE. THE PRODUCT MAY FALL CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURYAND SERIOUS DAMAGE THE PRODUCT.
  • Page 3: 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 4 iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like. ater and Moisture Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, product on an unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting...
  • Page 5 iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS • Outdoor Antenna Grounding 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. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides...
  • Page 6: Supplied Accessories

    Supplied accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. Page 8 Page 8 Page 7 AQUOS Page 7 Page 6 • Always use the AC cord supplied with the TV. QUICK REFERENCE • Before attaching (or detaching) stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC input terminal.
  • Page 7 QUICK REFERENCE STOP! To safely remove the AQUOS television from the box It's best to use 2 people to remove the AQUOS television for stability. Use the cardboard holders on either side of the AQUOS television to remove it from the box. Remove the cardboard;...
  • Page 8 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. Please refer to the BASIC ADJUSTMENT SETTINGS SECTION and basic Initial setup functions and USING EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SECTION for other device connections (DVD, VCR, AUDIO, etc) in your AQUOS operation manual.
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION ........Using external equipment ........Trademarks .............. Displaying an external equipment image ..23 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER ........Connecting a DVD player or a digital TV STB IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....3 (Air or Cable) ........... Supplied accessories ..........
  • Page 10: Part Names

    Part names Channel buttons (CH v/_) button Volume buttons (VOL _OWER .._;;; ."% INPUT POWER ",5 ..o ..\ POWER Remote control sensor POWER indicator* *See page 14 for TV status indicator. (_=10...
  • Page 11 Part Rames AC INPUT terminal INPUT2 terminals INPUT4 terminals INPUT1 terminals INPUT3 terminals INPUT6 terminal COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO ANTin INPUT5 terminals OUTPUT Terminal AUDIO OUT Terminals "11...
  • Page 12: Favorite Ch

    Part Rames TV POWER: Switch the TV power on or enters standby mode. (See page 14.) External equipment operational buttons: Operate the external equipment. 0 - 9: Set the channel. (See page 16.) • (DOT): (See page 16.) INPUT: Select a TV input source.
  • Page 13 Preparation Use the remote control unit by pointing it towards the remote control sensor on the TV. Objects between the remote control unit and the remote control sensor may prevent proper operation. * Do not expose the remote control unit to shock• In addition, do not expose the remote...
  • Page 14 Watching Simple operations for watching a TV program Perform the following steps before you press TV POWER on the remote control unit. r----q ECCD Insert the batteries into the remote control unit. VOL + CH /\ INPUT (See page 8.) POWER Connect the antenna cable to the TV.
  • Page 15 Watching Channel search Clock setting AUTO CHANNEL MEMORY makes the TV look for Please set correct date and time manually. all channels viewable in the set area, Press A/Y to select "CLOCK SET", then press 4/1_. The CLOCK SET menu screen Press A/Y to select "AUTO CH MEMORY"...
  • Page 16: Tv (Front)

    AQUOS Press 1->1 ->5->ENT To select a 4-digit channel number (e. g., Channel 22.1): Press 2->2-> * (DOT) ->I->ENT SHARP • When you enter 0-9 only, channel selection will be made if there is no operation within a few seconds.
  • Page 17: Contents

    Watching Press DISPLAY to display the current channel (or input source) information on the screen. Changing the volume You can change the volume on the TV or on the remote control unit. VOL ÷ CH A INPUT POWER When the TV receives a digital signal, press once, the digital information...
  • Page 18: Watching Tv

    Watching The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound other than the main audio for the program. This feature is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). The TV with MTS can receive mono sound, FREEZE MENU stereo sound and Secondary Audio Programs (SAP). The SAP feature allows a TV station to broadcast other information, which could be audio in another language or something completely different like...
  • Page 19: Basic Adjustment Settings

    Basic adjustment settings Use the following buttons on the remote control to List of menu items to help you with operations operate the menu. [ _J'_ PICTURE AUl)IO AV MODE ............ Page 27 C_L/SAT DVD FU_CTION BRIGHTNESS ..........Page 21 SOURC£...
  • Page 20 Basic adjustment settings To create channel labels This function allows you to program 4 favorite channels. By setting the favorite channels in advance, Select a channel you want to label. you can select your favorite channels easily. Programming favorite channel Press MENU, then press "_/1_ to select d_ Select the channel you want to register as a (OPTION).
  • Page 21: Avmode

    Basic adjustment settings BACK LIGHTING adjusts the screen brightness for Adjusts the picture to your preference with the following improved picture clarity. picture settings. Press MENU and the MENU screen Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. displays. Press "_/1_ to select #_ (SETUP). Press 4/1_ to select _i_#! (PICTURE).
  • Page 22: Digital Audio Output

    Basic adjustment settings You can adjust the sound quality to your preference You can output digital audio to an AV amplifier or similar device whose DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT with the following settings. terminal is connected to the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal on the TV. Please select FREEZE MENU an audio output format compatible with the audio...
  • Page 23 Using external equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV like a 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. •...
  • Page 24: Using External Equipment

    Using external equipment You can use the INPUT1~4 terminals when connecting to a DVD player, a Digital TV STB (Air or Cable) and other audiovisual equipment. When using component cable. When using composite cable. (INPUT1 or 2) (INPUT3 or 4) AV cable (commercially available)
  • Page 25: Connecting Hdmi Equipment

    Using external equipment You can use the INPUT5 or 6 terminal when connecting HDMI equipment. When using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable, use INPUT5 and AUDIO terminal. HDMI cable (Commercially available) HDMI equipment Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. To watch an HDMI equipment image, select "INPUT5"...
  • Page 26 Useful adjustment settings Let you set the input terminal displayed when using If complex adjustments are made and the settings the "SOURCE SELECTION" menu or channel display, cannot be restored to normal, you can reset the settings to the factory preset values. iNPUT FLASHBACK ©...
  • Page 27: Useful Adjustment Settings

    Useful adjustment settings AV mode gives you four viewing options to choose When two or more audio languages are included from to best match the surrounding environment in a digital signal, you can select one of the audio of the TV, which can vary due to factors like room languages.
  • Page 28: Picture Scroll

    Useful adjustment settings For adjusting a picture's vertical position in S.Stretch Press VIEW MODE. or Zoom mode. • The View mode menu displays. Press MENU and the MENU screen • The menu lists the view mode options displays, selectable for the type of video signal currently being received.
  • Page 29: Sleep Timer

    Useful adjustment settings Allows you to set a time when the TV automatically Allows you to select what controls the audio output. switches to standby. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. to select _; (AUDIO). Press 4/_ FA_E is P ASo Press A/Y to select "SPEAKERS".
  • Page 30: Closed Caption

    Useful adjustment settings Tune the TV to the desired program. Press CC to display "CLOSED CAPTION" Your TV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption menu. decoder. It allows you to view conversations, narration and sound effects as subtitles on your TV. Press CC repeatedly to select your desired Closed Captions are available on some TV programs...
  • Page 31 Useful adjustment settings Selectable parameters available in each adjustment item, This function allows you to adjust the closed caption screen appearance to suit your preference. TEXT SIZE: AUTO, SMALL, Press MENU and the MENU screen STANDARD, LARGE displays. TEXT TYPE: AUTO, DEFAULT, MONO...
  • Page 32 Useful adjustment settings Changing the password Allows you to change your current password. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in setting a password, Allows you to use a password to protect certain entering • The password menu displays. settings from being accidentally changed. IMPORTANT: Input the 4-digit password by using 0-9.
  • Page 33: Password Setting For Parental Control

    Useful adjustment settings V-CHIP is an electronic filtering device built into your TV. This tool gives parents a great degree of control over broadcasts accessed by their children. It allows parents to select programs judged suitable for child viewing while blocking ones judged not suitable. It does so automatically once you activate the V-CHIP feature in your V-CHIP SET menu will not be selectable from the menu if you do not first configure your password.
  • Page 34: The V-Chip Block

    Useful adjustment settings Repeat steps 1 to 4 in TV Parental Press MENU and the MENU screen Guidelines (TV Guidelines), displays. Press A/Y to select "MOVIE RATING". Press 4/_ to select /_ (LOCKS) Then press _/I_ to display the desired rating.
  • Page 35: Other Viewing Options

    Other viewing options Allows you to capture and freeze an image from a You can operate the connected AV products (AV Receiver, Cable Box, SAT tuner, DTV, VCR, DVD, moving image that you are watching. LD) using the presetting manufacturer function of your remote control unit.
  • Page 36 15, 22, 30 Pioneer 08, 11,20 Proscan Dynatech Emerson 32, 35 03, 24 Fisher 10,11 Samsung 07, 12 Funai Sharp 01, 10 G.E. 05, 25 Sony Goldstar Toshiba Yamaha Hitachi Zenith instant Replay 06, 24, 30 JC Penney 41,42, 53...
  • Page 37 Other viewing options Cable control buttons AUDIO When the FUNCTION is set to CBL/SAT, the cable CBL/SATbVD FU_OTION converter connected to the TV can be operated using SOURCE I IGHr 1 to4. CE) E] SOURCE POWER Turns the cable converter power on and off. Press a button (or buttons) that corresponds to the channel that you wish to watch.
  • Page 38 Other viewing options VCR control buttons The remote control unit button will function as follows when the FUNCTION of the remote control unit is set to VCR. • Press INPUT until the input connected to the VCR is selected. The following I to 8 can be used to control VCR.
  • Page 39: Appendix

    TV requires special skill that should only be performed by qualified service personnel. Customers should not attempt to do the work themselves, SHARP bears no responsibility for improper mounting or mounting that results in accident or injury. Using an optional...
  • Page 40 Appendix Problem Possible Solution • No power • Check if you pressed TV POWER on the remote control unit. (See page 14.) If the indicator on the TV does not light up, press TV POWER on the TV. • Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 7.) •...
  • Page 41: Specifications

    (xl) Operating temperature +32°F to +104°F (0°C to +40°C) • *Emergency alert messages via Cable are unreceivable. • As part of policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes product improvement without prior notice.
  • Page 42: Dimensional Drawings

    Dimensional drawings LC-26D40U Unit: inch/(mm) 267/_(682) 2_3/4(71 85)4/2 (114) ..i I__o4_J_4 !276.2/,I 3_5/i (100) _ I _ LC-32D40U 42/= (120.1) 4/_, (114.8) 32_/_ (820.6) &-...
  • Page 43 CLEARING THE PASSWORD If you forget the password, clear the password using the following procedure. VOL ÷ INPUT POWER r---q /" _ (Z) QO iNPUT FLASHBACK Press and hold both VOL - on the TV and 0 on the remote control simultaneously for a few seconds until c_,i_ I (LOCKS) menu appears on the screen.
  • Page 44 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. Nor shall Sharp be liable or in any way responsible for any incidental or consequential economic or property damage.

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