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Products that have earned the ENERGY
STAR ® are designed
to protect the
environment
through
superior
energy
efficiency,
,;:r.'f
PAGE
" IMPORTANT INFORMATION/IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
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2-4
° Trademarks .................................................
5
• Supplied Accessories .........................
5
" Before Operating YourTelevision
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5
,' Antenna Connections
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6-7
• Quick Reference Control Operation ...............
9
• EZ SETUP during First Use ...................
9-10
• Antenna Setup-DIGITAL ..........................
10-11
° Accessing the MAIN MENU screen without
Remote Control ...........................................
1 !
• Channel Call ............................
11
, Changing Viewing Channel ..............
12
, Language
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13
- Sleep Timer ....................................................
t3
- Video Adjust
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14
° Audio Select .............................
I5-t6
MTS (Muttichannel TV Sound) .....................
15
SPEAKER (Internal Speaker Switch) .............
15
FAO (Fixed Audio Output)
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15
AUDIO ADJUST ..........................
16
Digital Audio .....................................................
17
This operation manual includes basic operating
I
instructions
in Spanish and French
t
SPANISH is on page 53-57
FRENCH is on page 58-62
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• Closed Caption
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18-19
', Parent Control
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20-30
V-CHIP Operation .....................
20-27
VIEW TIMER
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28-30
• Energy Save ...........................
31
° Set Up ...............................
32-39
EZ Setup ...........................
32-33
Channel Setting
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33-35
Blue Screen ..............................
36
Personal Preference
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37-38
Universal Plus Function
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38-39
- Auto Input ..................................
39
, CH/tnput ID ..................................
40-4I
- Screen Format
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42-43
,, Using the Video and Audio Input Terminals
44-45
• Using the Audio OutputTerminafs
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46
• Operation of Universal Remote Control ........
47-50
° Before Calling for Service
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5t
• Calling for Service ........................
51
o Warning message for Digital broadcasting ........
52
o Specifications
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52
, Limited Warranty
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63
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- Page 1 ,;:r.'f Products that have earned the ENERGY STAR ® are designed to protect the environment through superior energy efficiency, PAGE PAGE " IMPORTANT INFORMATION/IMPORTANT • Closed Caption ..... 18-19 SAFEGUARDS ............. ', Parent Control ......... 20-30 ° Trademarks ..........V-CHIP Operation ..... 20-27 •...
- Page 2 Welcome to the SHARP Family. We are pleased that you are now the owner of a SHARP Co!orTelevision - built for outstanding quality, reliability and performance. Every SHARP Color Television set is tuned and adjusted for proper color and sound, and has passed...
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Page 3: Safeguards
CAUTION: • Donotplace theACpower c ordunder t heTVsetor other h eavy items. • Toprevent fire,never p lace anytypeofcandle or naked flames onthetoporneartheTVset, . Toprevent fireor shock hazard, donotexpose t hisproducts t odripping or splashing Noobjects filled withliquids, s uch as vases, should be placed on the product, CAUTBON: P_ea.e read o, of those instructions before you operate your television... - Page 4 ' "O 'P RTANT SAFEGUAR: ..: ... DS (c ,,,.ue4i 13 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the television equipment 14 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 Section 810 of the National Electrical Code provides information...
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Page 5: Trademarks
iTrade ks....I,i_ _ _.i_ Dotby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DIGITAL infrared Remote Control Size AA Dry Batteries i Before operatingYourTeuevision Location o For normal operation, your TV should be located in an area of the room where cool adequate ventilation is provided., Do not place the back of the television set in a place where free airflow witl be restricted, o Any magnetic force may disturb the color picture Make sure that magnets, electric clocks, toys using magnets or any other magnetic substance,... - Page 6 Antennas • The antenna requirements for good color television reception are more important than those for black & white television reception, For this reason, a good quality outdoor antenna is strongly recommended The following is a brief explanation of the type of connections that are provided with the various antenna systems: 1 A 75-ohm system is generally a round cable with...
- Page 7 Two-set 1 ____ A_LI_ signal _OU_L= j iN_=_ __._J splitter Cable TV Line Cable TV converter! descrambler (not supplied) o Consult your SHARP Dealer or Service Center for the type of splitter, RF switch or combiner that might be required.
- Page 8 POWER VIDEO/AUDIO TERMINALS Press --> On Press again -4 Off (INSIDE DOOR) CHANNEL UP/DOWN REMOTE CONTROL (_&) Selects next higher channel SENSOR Setects next lower channel MENU VOLUME UP/DOWN Press --> Accesses MAiN MENU, (+) Increases sound, Press again _ Exits MAiN MENU ( - ) Decreases sound POWER infrared Transmitter...
- Page 9 When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automatically POWER memorize the broadcasting channels after EZ SETUP process. (._)O (9@G Please perform the following instructions before pressing VOLUME POWER button. ®®® (+)/(-) ('t) Insert the batteries into the remote control.
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Page 10: Antenna Setup-Digital
during First Use (Continued i " ii :'::....Once EZ SETUP is comp,ete, lowest channe, number memorized will be displayed, (eg, Analog Channel • If EZ SETUP does not memorize all the channels in your region, please refer to pages 34-36 for more information on manually memorizing the channels using CHANNEL SETTING... - Page 11 Via the MAIN MENU screen by pressing MENU on the TV set • Some features of your TV set are not accessible without the Remote Control If you lost your Remote Control, contact a Sharp Service Center for a replacement MENU button "...
- Page 12 Please note: your new Television is capable of receiving the full - REMOTE range of AIR-3"V channels available today, from the most advanced KEYPAD digital channels, to the more traditional analog channels. As the FLASHBACK transition toward full digital TV continues, some AIR-TV systems in the USA will have a mixture of analog and digital...
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Page 13: Sleep Timer
The language for the ON SCREEN DISPLAY can be set to ENGLISH, SPANISH or FRENCH. Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen _SLEEP ;E!4S_ r&_t_$£€O AO_UST _UO_O SELECT _OIGfTkL A_8tO _CLOSCO CAPTION _PkflCt{T CONTROL MENU _SfESGY SAVE © _SET UP MAIN MENU screen Press CH A/V to move the "@"... -
Page 14: Video Adjust
Tomakeskintonesreddish To,make skintonesgreenish COLOR ® Toincrease colorintensily Todecrease €olor' intensity IBR'IGHT Toincrease brightness To decrease brightness SHARP Toincrease sharpness To decrease sharpness COLOR TEMP Tochoose a LOW, M L,MH orHIGHcolortone. "CHANNEL RESET Toreturnall adjustments t ofactorypreset l evels DOWN (V) -
Page 15: Fao (Fixed Audio Output)
IVlTS (Multichannel TV Sound) (For Analog Channel only) This function allows reception of stereo or bilingual TV sound. You can enjoy Hi-Fi stereo sound or SAP broadcasts where available. Stereo broadcasts LJve television broadcasts of sports, shows, concerts, etc. can be received in dynamic stereo sound. - Page 16 _,,,,:,i,,r _,_ ,,, ,, .._, ......,,,,,,:,: ... _i_ --_i ¸ ,,,_'__._ _ :i_i!/ _/"'"_ :"_"_'_i':: "'i .._' i_' i _' _"_"ii'_ <' _' • ._:71' _i i_ ?_"i"'""'i_i!_i'_ : r.! • Audio Select (Cont nued) AUDIO ADJUST When the "_"...
- Page 17 This feature allows you to select the Primary and Secondary language and as well the type of audio transmitted in a digital broadcast. If the viewing channel is an analog channel, Digital Audio cannot be selected, Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen Press CH _,/_"...
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Page 18: Closed Caption
>, [,ILL::==:, ,,,_,_,_,_,_,_,,_,_ ,,,_,,,_,,_:_,,_,_,_,,/:,,i,_i,_,_i,_ i/ii _,_i How to set CLOSED CAPTION o YourTV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder "Closed Caption" is a system which allows conversations, narration, and sound effects in TV programs and home videos to appear as captions on the TV screen (see the illustration). - Page 19 During viewing digital channel Repeat steps I to 2 of During viewing analog channel. PressVOL to accessthe CLOSED CAPTION screen, Press CH _/? to select"CLOSED CAPTION SERVICE" or "CLOSED CAPTION PREFERENCE" and then press VOL +/- to enter to the selected mode screen.
- Page 20 V-CHIP • This function allows you to restrict TV programs and also allows you to control TV usage based on FCC data. This function is to prevent your children from watching violence or sexual scenes that may be harmful. ° Restriction of TV programs includes four characters that contain information about the program's MPAA rating, the TV Parental Guidelines, Canadian rating system and New DTV Ratings.
- Page 21 o TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES (Example) Example 1.1 : Age Based setting AGE D L S V FV Clear [_ s (block) from each "AGE" box for al{ ratings TV-Y7 _: BLOCK This will automatically unblock everything +TV-+G _TV-+4 OTV4,+A ME_+Uz RETURN Example 1.2 : Age Based setting For "TV-G"...
- Page 22 t Parent Contron p.__..L oper t,-on) " ..... ' ....V-CHIP o This function allows you to restrict TV programs and also allows you to control TV usage based on FCC data. This function is to prevent your children from watching violence or sexual scenes that may be harmful..
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Page 23: Parent Control
e How to set V-CHIP ®®® H [1] MPAA RATING ® (_)} VOLUME ®®® lit (+)/(-) c:_'_':_"___ II//CHANNEL DOWN(V) up (A)/ _! MENU Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen MENU eI_E_SLEEP TI_EB (_;_VIDEO ADJUST SELECT _AUDIO _DIGITAL AUDIO _CLOSED CAPTION BE]PARENT CONTROL... -
Page 24: Table Of Contents
Press MENU, then "INPUT SECRET No2 will be displayed. INPUT _ECBETNo = If SECRET No. is already set, skip to step 9. MENU © Enter a 4-digit SECRET No. using the REMOTE KEYPAD. I®®®] IO ® ®i MENU When done, press MENU to exit, o If you set "G"... - Page 25 DParent control (v-cN P 0 perati0 i o How to set Canadian Rating System Setting for Canadian English ratings and Canadian French ratings. Repeat steps 1 to 4 of [1] MPAA RATING. MPAA TV GUIDELINES Press CH A/V' to move the "0" mark to "Cdn.
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Page 26: Press Menu, Then "Input
Pa_'ent (_O_'t_'°_ (_=cHiP0P eFatiO_) <C0nti[iued) '''_'r'i II''I .." :i' ,,,,,,: ,,,,,,,_,: ..J,i:., ..o Activating the V-CHIP BLOCK Repeat steps 1 to 4 of [1] MPAA RATING. MPAA TV GUIDELINES English Rali_s Press CH A/_' to move the "_" mark to "STATUS". -
Page 27: Repeat Steps 1 To 4 Of [1] Mpaa
: k:.;: _ ..... ,;,,,, , :'r,, , i k:¸ :--o_=_IJH eTo change the V-CHIP BLOCK after registering a secret Repeat steps 1 to 4 of [1] MPAA RATING, then "INPUT SECRET No" will be displayed. ]_IPUT SECRET t_ Enter the 4-digit secret No using the REMOTE KEYPAD and the V-CHIP select screen will be displayed... -
Page 28: Press Ch A/V To Move The
Parent Control (VIEW TIMER) ..VIEW TIMER This function allows you to restrictTV viewing time and also allows you to control TV usage. This function is to prevent your children from watching too much TV. VIEWING TIME (an accumulative timer: counts only the time... -
Page 29: Blue Screen
/:,},/i, Enter a 4-digit secret NOr using the REMOTE KEYPAD 1 0 Press MENU to exit, MENU Example: v I E_,'4 TIMER ,, To restrict anybody from watching TV for more than 5 hours, after VIB_'I_G TIME watching the TV for 2 hours, your settings would look like the one on 2H OOM OFF TIME the right... - Page 30 Par "tC0.tron (wEw TUMER)(C ntin'ued), _./.. :i,,: • ;,,,;,;_,,;,,,: ,- ,rr_:rl "'i'" ""_'": ..',,T¸ ,,r • i..i..i.ii..,,,,rrr:!_ TO cancel the VIEW TIMER setting or change the secret No. (If you forget the SECRET No.) Repeat steps 1 to 4 of How to set VIEW TIMER Press VOL +/-, and "INPUT...
- Page 31 SCREEN This feature lets you lower the power consumption of your TV set which in turn saves you money and minimizes the impact @@® the environment. When this feature is turned on, it reduces ®@@ brightness of the TV to a level that consumes approximately ®@®...
- Page 32 EZ Setup By operating the channel preset functions, you can preset your °_ ....[' _ VOLUME il .o,c:)_o.o Ii! .+ !, TV to the desired channels for viewing. CHANNEL uP (A>i /_ '{' .._ ._1 DOWN(V] o .II MENU Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen.
- Page 33 Once EZ SETUP is complete, lowest channel number memorized will be displayed. Channe! Setting If EZ SETUP does not memorize all the channels in your region, follow the instructions below to manually memorize the channel, Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen MENU Press CH A/V to move the "_"...
- Page 34 ANALOG CH SEARCH Saving ANALOG broadcast TV channels into memory Repeat step i to step 5 of Channel Setting. (See page 34) CR SETTING Press CH A/_' to move the "_" mark to"ANALOG EZ SETUP A_R/ANALOG CABLE CR SEARCH @ANALOG CH SEARCH".
- Page 35 ..iiii 11 ..p (Continued) CH MEMORY Adding weak or additional channels or erasing unwanted channels from TV memory Repeat step I to step 5 of Channel Setting. (See page 34) CH SETT I_G Press CH _,/V to move the "_" mark to "CH EZ SETUP MEMORY'L...
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Page 36: Press Vol +/- To Access Thetv
,,,, ,,,,q','H_,'Lr' ..setUP (c°ntinued) BLUE SCREEN ®@® Automatically turns the screen blue if a broadcast signal is not (_ (_ (_) VOLUME received. After 15 minutes of non-reception, the TV will turn off _@_@® (+);(-) automatically° CHANNEL UP(A)/ DOWN(V) OL___ MENU Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen,... -
Page 37: Personal Preference
"::' Personal Preference REMOTE ® ®0 By setting PERSONAL PREFERENCE channefs in advance, KEYPAD can select your favorite channels easily,, ® ®IIr VOLUME PERSONAL- PREFERENCE HANNEL UP(A)/ DOWN(V) "8' L11 M ENU Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. t,IENU Press CH A/_' to move the "0"... -
Page 38: Universal Plus Function
P' Repeatsteps 5 and6 to registerthe nextCHANNELNumberor INPUTmode MENU Press MENU to exit. To select the PERSONAL PREFERENCE channel. PERSDt_AL PREF cA> If the channels are memorized as shown on the right, ¢ ....press the Remote's "A" button to select the channels below 22 5 .... -
Page 39: Screen Format
Press CH A/V to select the VCR or DVD, and press VOL +/- select "CH3", "CH4", "INPUT t", "INPUT 2", "INPUT (COMPONENT)" or "OFF".. CH3 _ CH4 _ INPUT t _ INPUT2 U_HVEBSAL PLUS ---- OFF _ INPUT 3 (COMPONENT) eVCR :CH_ _DVD... - Page 40 ......You can assign an ID label to each Analog channel or input mode. 'Q (_) (_)_{-- REMOTE These ID labels can be 4 characters long maximum and will be ® ®I tl KEYPAD displayed along with the channel number/input mode when the lit VOLUME ®...
- Page 41 /Input ID (Continued) ......... I1,IIIII_.I_1 _ ....HPUIII[III_¢_I_LLI ..Use CH _./V to select each desired channel to label Press INPUT on the Remote to label the INPUT mode ID: Labeling the channel name Press VOL +/- to select "lD" then press VOL + to select the first character.
- Page 42 The format of the picture can be adjusted to either of the three I1 ,.-_."_:_"_"F-_ t t r VOLUME (_his,unot,on allows yo,, to view,.:9 pict.res rocorde, on OVO ,° _© !_! C.AN.EL screen formats, ifQ_._7-i , ,,-, or by camcorders that are once saved using the 4:3 aspect ratio /_ _ '_-TF uP(A)/...
- Page 43 ..........''r'" Screen Format (Continued) '_ ..... ,_,_,i " " _", Press MENU to exit,. ME.U Example: Mode set to Mode set to 4:3 Mode set to 16:9 While format of signal received STRETCH Full 16:9 Side panel 16:9 Normal 4:3 ooo 1 Letter Box 4:3...
- Page 44 Connecting video equipment for playback of video material. o To view video material from external video equipment, make sure to connect the equipment properly to the input terminals on the TV set, -.,, Connecting video device equipped with video output terminals VIDEO EQUIPMENT (Front connection terminals of TV)
- Page 45 Notes: ° COMPONENT terminals are DVD compatible, allows you to enjoy the highest quality playback image than the image from IN 1 S-VIDEO terminal o The IN I S_VlDEO terminal is used to obtain a higher quality image by importing image signals •...
- Page 46 Using the Audio Output TerminaBs These terminals are used for connecting an external audio amplifier. The STEREO/MONO/ SAP, VOLUME, MUTE and FAO functions can all be controlled via the television's remote control or directly on theTV itself.These terminals relay the audio signal of all programs being displayed on theTV screen.
- Page 47 Universal Remote Control "ldentifying'VCRs, cableTV converters DVDs With the purchase of your television set you also have received the latest innovation Your Remote Control has been set at the remote control technology. With its easy-to-use factory to operate your TV and many remote push button keyboard, your...
- Page 48 Setting Scott Method. Sears 06,11,24 [1) Slide CATWDVD-TViVCR switch to VCR Sharp 01,02,03 Shintom 12) Press and hold down DISPLAY and CH _' on Sony 12,13,38 your remote control. Sound Design Then release both buttons Sylvania...
- Page 49 If yes, the Remote is ready to operate the DVD Proscan and no further steps are needed o If no, continue to the "identifying" section Samsung Sharp Setting Method, Sony Toshiba Refer to the following steps and list to quickly...
- Page 50 Operatuon ofunaversat R emotecontroB (ContinUed) POWER DVDNCR TV POWER '-" ',, DISPLAY aEUOTE ' ®:::® ®l KEYPAD .._O BO cO 00 _.t_,u CHANNEL UP (zk)/ D_J_L_I DOwN (v) CATViDVD- (:_0 E23 I_ Z_RE"/ Puny TVNCR PAU$ _. STOP How to identify a cable converter CATV CONVERTER REMOTE CONTROL...
- Page 51 Should this occur, switch the Closed Caption mode to "OFF" (Dark and Blank Picture) ..! Calling for Service For Iocation of the nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer, or to obtain product literature accessories, supplies, or customer assistance, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP...
- Page 52 The warning message about reception of digital broadcast The example of an warning Possible Solution message displayed on a screen • Check the antenna cable Check that the antenna o Failed to receive broadcast. correctly antenna setup, o No broadcast now. •...
- Page 53 Con e! fin de garantizar ai cliente la recepciSn puntual de cualquier notificaci6n de seguridad sobre inspecci6n, modificaci6n o cancelaci6n que sete pueda solicitar a SHARP bajo el Acta de seguridad de productos de consumidor de 1972 LEA CUIDADOSAMENTE LA CL,_,USULA"GARANT[A L1MtTADA"DE LA ULTIMA P,&GINA ADVERTENC A "PARA R EDUC,R...
- Page 54 PRECAUCI6N: . No coloque el cable de alimentaci6n de CA debajo del televisor u otto elemento pesado, . Para impedir un incendio, no ponga nunca ningun tipo de vela o llama al descubierto encima o cerca del televisor o Para impedir un incendio o una descarga electrica, no exponga este aparato al goteo ni alas salpicaduras Tampoco deberan ponerse encima de los productos objetos lfenos de lfquidos come, per ejemplo, floreros I MEDiOAS DE SEGURIDAD iMPORTANTES I PRECAUCl6N...
- Page 55 I MEDIDAS. DE S GU ,iDAD IMPORf N']=ES (Contin ici6,n).,, Cumpla con todos los avisos y las instrucciones marcados en el televisor Si se conecta una antena exterior al televisor, asegt)rese de que el sistema de antena este conectado a tierra para obtener cierta protecci6n ante los aumentos de voltaje y la acumulaci6n de cargas estaticas, La secci6n 810 del C6digo El_ctrico Nacional ofrece informaci6n relacionada con la conexi6n a tierra correcta del poste y la estructura de apoyo, fa conexi6n a tierra del cable de ent_ada a una unidad de...
- Page 56 i ilReferenciar pidadeloscontroiesdeoperaci6n (ESPAI OL) e Nombres de los componentes ALIMENTACtON (POWER) VIDEOIAUDIO IN 2 Puisando -+ Enciende (On) ERMINALES DE ENTRADA (PeR DENTRO DE LA PUERTA) Pulsando nuevamente -e Apaga. (Off) CANAL SUPERIOR/INFERIOR (,&) Selecciona el siguiente canal SENSOR DE ( j--- superior...
- Page 57 Si ocurriera esto, ponga el modo CLOSED CAPTION en OFF (lmagen oscura yen bianco) Para la Iocalizaci6n del Servicio T_cnico Autorizado de Sharp m&s pr6ximo o para conseguir material de informaci6n, repuestos o asistencia t_cnica, I!ame a 1-800-BE-SHARR...
- Page 58 Gr&ce _ etle, vous recevrez rapidement un avis de securite lors du contrSle, de ta modification ou du rappel de votre produit que SHARP peut _tre amen_ & foumir conform_ment & la Ioi de 1972 sur ta securit_ du produitde consommation...
- Page 59 [:.m.rORMAT.O.S" .MPO .TES' .." .."°"oi ..,;:,, ,,,:,i,_, _ ,i: .i ,..,,,,.,,,., ,,,:,:. :,,, ATTENTION: o Ne placez paste cordon d'aimentation sous le t61_viseur ou sous tout autre objet Iourd • Ne placez pas de bougies ni de flammes nues sur let_l_viseur ou & sa proximit6, afin d'6viter tes incendies o Vettez &...
- Page 60 HPRECAuTuo.s" i P0RTA S<s .;; R .." • ..! __i _ L " Respectez tousles avertissements et instructions mentionn_s sur ta tel6vision. Si une antenne ext_rieure est raccord@e& la t_l_vision, veillez & ce que le syst_me d'antenne soit reli_ & la terre de fagon &...
- Page 61 . ii on os ;i..}: : ' ALIMENTATION (POWER) VIDt_O/AUDIO Appuyer _ Pour mettre sous tension [--PRISES D'ENTRI_E Appuyer de nouveau -_ Pour metlre (DERRIERE LE VOLET) hers tension Canal HAUT/BAS (A) S_lectionne le canal superieur CAPTEUR DE -- Tt_LECOMMANDE (_) S_tectionne le canal inf_rieur...
- Page 62 Dans ce cas, placer ie mode Sous-titrage hors service. (image sombre et vide) Pour connaitre l'empiacement du centre de service apr6s-vente agr66 Sharp ie ptus proche ou pour obtenir de la documentation sur ies produits, des accessoires, des consommables ou une aide au consommateur,...
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Page 63: Limited Warranty
Sharp to the purchaser with respect to the Product, and shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims, whether based on contract, negligence, strict liability or otherwise, tn 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. - Page 64 ® SHAIP ILICTRONICS COIIIPOI_WI@H Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 Printed in Mexico T1NS-C46 !WJZZ 05P12-MMP...