4. In the unlikely event of that your equipment should require repair, please contact the dealer or supplier from whom it was purchased. 5. The cost of carriage to and from the Dealer, Supplier or Sharp approved Service Facility shall be borne by the purchaser.
Safety precautions This equipment complies with the requirements of Directives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC. Never remove the back of the To prevent fire or electrical cabinet, as there is high shock, do not use the TV set voltage in the TV set.
Index ................31 Dear SHARP Customer Congratulations! You are now the proud owner of a SHARP Colour Television Receiver. To ensure proper operation, please read this manual carefully. After reading, keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. Accessories...
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Remote Control 1. Stand-by ON/OFF switch (TV) Video 2. Power ON/OFF switch (VCR) 3. Digit buttons 0~9 4. Flashback button Teletext 5. Colour button (green) 6. Colour button (red) 7. Volume Down/Cursor control left 8. Menu button Teletext 9. Reveal button 10.
Controls & Terminals FRONT TV 1. Main Power On/Off Switch 2. Power Indicator 3. Program Selector (UP/DOWN) 4. Volume Buttons (UP/DOWN) 5. Remote Control Sensor 6. Sound Indicator 7. Remote Control Indicator 8. DOOR Behind the door 9. Headphone Socket (3,5 mm Ø...
Aerial connections - TV set only - Mains Outlet Socket AC 220~240V, 50 HZ Aerial connections - VCR and TV - REAR OF TV Mains Outlet Socket AC 220~240V, 50 HZ SCART Lead (Not supplied) Aerial (Not supplied) Aerial Cable (Not supplied) Aerial Lead (Not supplied)
2. Press the main power button (®), on the right hand side of the TV set, and the AUTO INSTALLATION message will appear on the screen. SHARP 3. Put batteries into the remote control and follow the instructions on AUTO INSTALLATION the screen.
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a) Select a programme to be edited Stored programmes: Use this option to select a programme from the list. Each time you press Pr 01 CH21 BBC1 Pr 02 CH31 BBC2 the memorised channel will be viewed and will remain Pr 03 CH41 ITV Pr 04...
Switching on Power supply on/off button This TV memorizes the Mode last used when it was switched off. When the ® main power button ( ) is pressed to turn on the set, the power indicator will light and the set will resume in either the Stand-by mode or Programme mode, depending upon its condition when it was switched off.
Menu Structures This TV set has: a MAIN MENU with four basic menus, which permit access to the different functions of the TV. These menus are as indicated below. MENU Button By pressing the MENU Button: Main Menu Button Menu Functions / Options CONTRAST COLOUR...
AUTO-TUNE will be lost 4. Press the MENU button b to see the AUTO INSTALLATION Menu. SHARP AUTO INSTALLATION Be sure the antenna cable ... Press any button in 5. Press any button to start the AUTO INSTALLATION.
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Manual Channel Preset (PRESET USING REAL CHANNEL NUMBERS) Depending on the programme channel you want to preset, press the 6 button to select single / double digit entry. Select the programme channel number you want to preset with the 0 ~ 9 digit buttons. Press the MENU button b to see the MAIN Menu.
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Manual Channel Preset (PRESET USING FREQUENCY TUNING) Depending on the programme channel you want to preset, press the 6 button to select single / double digit entry. Select the programme channel number you want to preset with the 0 ~ 9 digit buttons. Press the MENU button b to see the MAIN Menu.
After preset has been performed MAIN Menu The following features are available for preset channels: Fine tuning When a preset programme channel is not exactly tuned, you can fine tune the channel in this mode. 1. Select the programme channel number you want to tune using the 0 ~ 9 digit buttons.
TV Operation Channel Selection Channel selector ( CH œ / ∑ ) buttons Pr 01 Select the programme channel number you want to see, using the Pr 02 channel selector buttons ( CH / CH œ ∑ Pr 03 Pr 04 Pr 05 You can clear the on-screen display by pressing the TV button b.
PICTURE Menu. CONTRAST PICTURE Menu COLOUR 3. Press the Cursor UP/DOWN buttons to select an option from the list: CONTRAST, COLOUR, BRIGHTNESS, SHARP- BRIGHTNESS NESS or NORMALISE. SHARPNESS The selected item will appear on screen in a blue box. NORMALISE 4.
Audio Adjustments Loudspeakers Sound Volume ( Use the buttons to increase/decrease the volume level. The volume indicator will appear on the screen. Note: To adjust the headphones volume, see the “SOUND menu” on page 18. Sound mute button c Press the button to mute the sound. “MUTE” appears on the screen. Press the button again to turn the sound back on.
Sound Setting Mode Sound quality (VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, NORMALISE, SOUND MODE and SPATIAL EXPANDER) are adjustable in this menu. MAIN Menu 1. Press the MENU button b to see the MAIN Menu. 2. Press the GREEN button to see the SOUND Menu. GREEN SOUND Menu SOUND Menu...
Features setting mode In this mode you can set the ON-TIMER an OFF-TIMER, set the CHILD LOCK, view the all functions implemented in your TV set demonstration and set the POSTCODE. MAIN Menu 1. Press the MENU button b to see the MAIN Menu. 2.
Child Lock (Channel Block) You can lock a TV channel to prevent unsupervised TV viewing by following these procedures; the protection can apply to the television itself "LOCK ALL" or to specific programmes "LOCK PROGRAMME". With the CHILD LOCK function, you can also programme a time period during which the TV will be protected.
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LOCK PROGRAMME LOCK PROGRAMME Menu Select this option to protect the access to separate programmes. 1. Press the MENU button b to see the MAIN Menu. LOCK ALL 2. Select the programme channel number you want to protect using the NONE LOCK PROG.
TECHNICAL SERVICE OR DEALER. DEACTIVATE: RED BUTTON. ACTIVATE : GREEN BUTTON VCR Mode SHARP VCR can be operated using the TV remote control. Rewind/picture search reverse G G buttons Channel selectors (V CH /\) These buttons are used for changing channels and set- Both these buttons have the following function: ting the timer.
Other Features TV/Video Menu TV/Video selector button (TV/VIDEO) With this button you can select either source of input for the TV. 1. When the TV/VIDEO button b is pressed, the «TV/Video Menu» selection menu apears. 2. Press the button of the corresponding colour to select one of the input sources, as indicated in the diagram.
Teletext features Depending on the TV programme, the Teletext pages are transmitted using different systems. Your SHARP TV is adjusted to receive two Teletext systems, namely FLOF and LIST, which are automatically identified by the receiver.The user can easily identify them by the manner in which they appear on the screen.
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Other TEXT features common to the two systems TEXT/MIX button (a a /b Every time this button is pressed, the Teletext is displayed in different modes, following the sequence described: TV Mode LATERAL Teletext Mode: superimposed on the right TELETEXT Mode: full screen MIX Mode: Teletext superimposed over the current program.
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Advanced TEXT operation -LIST mode- Teletext Page memory List a) How to Operate Page Memory Your TV has 40 teletext page number memories for fast recall of teletext information. In programme positions 1 through 9, four teletext page numbers can be stored in each position; a total of 36 pages. In programme positions 10 through 99, only one programme with 4 page numbers can be stored.
Typical connection (Videorecorder/Decoder) through the 21-pin Euro-SCART Please refer to the operation manual of your VCR for details. Typical connection (Videorecorder and TV) through the RF terminal and Decoder through the 21-pin-Euro-SCART RF out RF in SCART/AV RF in 21-pin Euro-SCART Decoder Typical connection (DVD, Decoder and TV) through the 21-pin Euro-SCART SCART/AV...
If the fault cannot be corrected by using this guide, remove the mains plug from the wall socket and contact the dealer or supplier from whom it was purchased. Where this is not possible, please visit our web-site at www.sharp.co.uk/support. Customers without Internet access may telephone 08705 274277 (or (01) 676 0648 if telephoning from Ireland) during office hours.
General Specifications for Television Receiver Model: 66GS-62H Receiving Broadcast Standard CCIR TV Standard system PAL-I Receiving Channel UHF: CH 21 - CH 69 (I 21 - 69) VHF: IR A-J (CH01-CH09) CATV:CC01-CC68 (Hyperband) Receiving System Sound: NICAM/IRG Stereo Colour System:...
Index 21-pin Audio/Video............27 21-pin Euro-SCART (RGB) ........27 OFF-Timer ..............19 ON-Timer ..............19 Other Features ............23 Accessories..............3 After preset has been performed ........14 Antenna Connections ...........6 Picture Adjustments ...........16 Audio Adjustments ............17 Postcode ..............22 Auto Channel Preset ..........11 Auto Installation System ..........7 Automatic Channel Sorting System ......7, 11 REAR TV ..............5 Remote Control ............4...