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C O L O U R T E L E V I S I O N
MODEL
21F-A30

OPERATION MANUAL

Please read this operation manual
carefully before using the colour
television.

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  • Page 1: Operation Manual

    C O L O U R T E L E V I S I O N MODEL 21F-A30 OPERATION MANUAL Please read this operation manual carefully before using the colour television.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preparation Accessories ..................2 Easy setup ..................3 Safety precautions ................4 Part names ..................6 Installing batteries in the remote control unit ........6 Watching TV Watching a TV programme ............... 8 Operating the TV buttons ..............9 Useful features Channel/Timer display ..............
  • Page 3: Accessories

    Dear SHARP Customer Thank you for buying SHARP's Colour Television. We hope you will have many years of enjoyment from this television set. To ensure proper operation, please read this manual carefully, and keep it in a safe place for future reference.
  • Page 4: Easy Setup

    Easy setup To use your TV set, perform the easy setup procedure below. mark indicates the page numbers with more detailed information. Connect the antenna. 25 to connect the antenna. • See Connect any video equipment. 25 , 26 to connect video equipment. •...
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    The TV set may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the set. Sharp recommends securing the TV set to a stable surface or wall to prevent the set from falling due to sudden shocks or impact.
  • Page 6 Safety precautions Liquid entry Do not place a flower vase or anything else containing liquid on the TV set, as liquid spilt on the TV set can cause electrical shock or failure. Object entry Never insert or drop any metallic or inflammable objects into the ventilation openings of the TV set, as this can cause fire, electrical shock, or electrical failure.
  • Page 7: Part Names

    Part names mark indicates the page numbers with more detailed information. Remote control Infrared transmitter window Aim this window at the infrared sensor window on your TV set. TV/VIDEO Switches between TV broadcasts Turns the TV on or to TV/VIDEO and A/V input programmes.
  • Page 8: Tv Set

    Part names TV set TV front POWER POWER switch Turns on and off the main power. Power indicator Power can be turned on by the remote control when the indicator is dimly. Infrared sensor window Receives the infrared wave from the remote control. Behind the door MENU/PRESET Headphone jack...
  • Page 9: Watching Tv

    Watching TV Watching a TV programme Simple operations for watching a TV programme TV Set Turn on power. • When the power indicator is off, press POWER • When the power indicator lights up dimly, press on the remote control. The power indicator changes to bright and a picture appears. Select channel.
  • Page 10: Operating The Tv Buttons

    Watching TV Operating the TV buttons Simple operation of the TV set Behind the door Using Press to increase volume. Press to decrease volume. VOLUME Using Press to increase channel number. Press to decrease channel number. Behind the door Using headphone Insert headphone plug into headphone jack to listen to audio with headphone.
  • Page 11: Useful Features

    Useful features Channel/Timer display Displays the current channel number, the timer, and other settings on the screen. Press TV/VIDEO • The time remaining on the Off timer, On timer, and Reminder appears on the screen. • When no timer is set, the channel 2:30 number, colour and sound system 8:00...
  • Page 12: Channel Recall

    Useful features Channel recall Switches back to the channel you were watching just before the current channel. Press • The channel previously viewed returns to TV/VIDEO TV/VIDEO the screen. Example: Number buttons After switching from channel 5 to channel is pressed, the channel will change to channel 5.
  • Page 13: Selecting Menu Items

    Selecting menu items This TV set allows you to adjust the picture and sound, and set the channels and other features using the On-screen display with the remote control or from the TV set. Select the desired menu item by following the steps below and then refer to the indicated page for details. Selecting a menu item Remote control MENU...
  • Page 14: Settings And Adjustments

    Settings and adjustments On-screen display language selection The on-screen display language can be set to English or Thai. Remote Control TV/VIDEO Press to select desired LANGUAGE language. • Pressing changes the LANGUAGE language as shown below. ENGLISH ¿“…“‰∑¬ ENGLISH MENU SURROUND NORMAL LANGUAGE...
  • Page 15: Auto Channel Tuning

    Auto channel tuning Automatically tunes in and presets receivable TV stations. Behind the door ENGLISH Press for more than MENU/PRESET ¿“…“‰∑¬ two seconds. • The language select mode appear. MENU/PRESET AUTO Press again to display MENU/PRESET 48.25MHz AUTO mode screen. •...
  • Page 16: Manual Channel Tuning

    Settings and adjustments Manual channel tuning Enables manual channel tuning to a desired TV station. Behind the door ENGLISH Press for more than MENU/PRESET ¿“…“‰∑¬ two seconds. • The language select mode appear. MANUAL Press twice to display MENU/PRESET MENU/PRESET 48.25MHz MANUAL mode screen.
  • Page 17: Channel Setting

    Channel setting Enables individual channel setting. MENU Press to call MENU MENU TV/VIDEO PICTURE screen. SOUND FEATURE Press TIMER CH-SETTING select “CH-SETTING”. CH-SETTING Press POSITION CH27 display CH-SETTING menu. COLOUR AUTO MENU SKIP MENU FINE 168.25MHz Press SURROUND NORMAL select desired setting. LANGUAGE Each time you press :SELECT...
  • Page 18: Picture Adjustment

    Settings and adjustments Picture adjustment MENU Press to call MENU MENU PICTURE TV/VIDEO screen. SOUND FEATURE TIMER Press CH-SETTING select “PICTURE”. PICTURE Press CONTRAST display PICTURE menu. COLOUR BRIGHTNESS MENU MENU TINT Press SHARPNESS SURROUND NORMAL WHITE TEMP NORMAL select adjustment items. LANGUAGE Adjust using •...
  • Page 19: Sound Adjustment

    Sound adjustment MENU Press to call MENU MENU TV/VIDEO PICTURE screen. SOUND FEATURE TIMER Press CH-SETTING select “SOUND”. SOUND Press SURROUND display SOUND menu. TREBLE BASS MENU BALANCE MENU Press SURROUND NORMAL select adjustment items. NORMAL LANGUAGE Adjust using • Wait for approximately three seconds to return to SOUND menu.
  • Page 20: Surround Sound

    Settings and adjustments Surround sound Produces a virtual surround sound from the TV’s speakers. Each time you press , the SURROUND mode changes between ON , ON TV/VIDEO and OFF. OFF: Produces normal sound. ON : Setting to this mode during stereo signal reception produces a spacious SURROUND sound, making the most of the speakers’...
  • Page 21: Blue Screen

    Blue screen Automatically turns the screen blue if a broadcast signal is not received. MENU Press to call MENU MENU PICTURE TV/VIDEO screen. SOUND FEATURE TIMER Press CH-SETTING select “FEATURE ”. :SELECT :ENTER MENU :RETURN FEATURE MENU Press MENU BLUE BACK display FEATURE menu.
  • Page 22: Off Timer

    Settings and adjustments Off timer Automatically turns power off after a set length of time has passed. MENU Press to call MENU MENU TV/VIDEO PICTURE screen. SOUND FEATURE TIMER Press CH-SETTING select “TIMER”. TIMER Press --:-- display TIMER menu. --:-- POSITION MENU MENU...
  • Page 23: On Timer

    On timer Automatically turns power on after a set length of time has passed. MENU Press to call MENU MENU TV/VIDEO PICTURE screen. SOUND FEATURE TIMER Press CH-SETTING select “TIMER ”. Press TIMER display TIMER menu. --:-- --:-- POSITION Press VOLUME MENU MENU...
  • Page 24: Reminder On-Screen Timer

    Settings and adjustments Reminder on-screen timer Lets you know when a preset length of time has passed by displaying a countdown timer on the screen. This is useful for timer cooking while you watch TV. MENU Press to call MENU MENU TV/VIDEO PICTURE...
  • Page 25: Connections

    Connections Connecting to a DVD player The DVD input terminals (COMPONENT-IN) on the rear of the TV can be used to input high-quality images from a DVD player. DVD input terminals Green : To Y : To AUDIO IN (R) Blue : To P White : To AUDIO IN (L) : To P...
  • Page 26: Connecting To An Antenna

    Connections Connecting to an antenna To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. The following is a brief explanation of the types of connections that are used for coaxial and feeder cables. If your outdoor antenna uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable with a standard DIN45325 plug (IEC 169-2), plug it into the antenna jack at the rear of the set.
  • Page 27: Connecting To Video Equipment

    Connecting to video equipment Enjoy playback from a video disc player, VCR or other video equipment by connecting them to this TV set using the Audio/Video in terminals. Example use of front terminals Camcorder Video Game Behind the door To Audio/Video out terminals Yellow : To VIDEO White : To AUDIO (L)
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting The following problems do not always indicate a hardware failure. Therefore, please use the troubleshooting guide below before calling for repair service. If, after following the guide none of the remedies work, unplug the TV set and call for service.
  • Page 29: Specifications

    Specifications MODEL 21F-A30 Receiving System TV Broadcasts/ PAL-B/G VCR Playback VCR Playback PAL 60 Hz NTSC 3.58 MHz NTSC 4.43 MHz Laserdisc Player Playback PAL 5.5 MHz/60 Hz (Using RF-in terminals) Bilingual Broadcast Mono Bilingual (B/G) Reception Channels PAL-B/G E2–E12 ch E21–E69 ch CATV S1–S20 ch, S21–S41 ch (Hyper)
  • Page 30: Sharp Corporation

    SHARP CORPORATION TINS-B647WJZZ 04P12-MSF...

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