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- Page 1 LC - 32GA3E LCD COLOUR TELEVISION LCD-FARBFERNSEHGERÄT TÉLÉVISION COULEUR À ÉCRAN À CRISTAUX LIQUIDES (LCD) TELEVISORE A COLORI LCD LCD-KLEURENTELEVISIE TELEVISORE A COLORI LCD OPERATION MANUAL BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MODE D’EMPLOI MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING MANUAL DE MANEJO...
- Page 2 SPECIAL NOTE FOR USERS IN THE U.K. The mains lead of this product is fitted with a non-rewireable (moulded) plug incorporating a 13A fuse. Should the fuse need to be replaced, a BSI or ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse marked and of the same rating as above, which is also indicated on the pin face of the plug, must be used.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
LCD COLOUR TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL Contents Contents …………………………………………………… 1 Language setting for on-screen display …………… 25 Dear SHARP customer …………………………………… 3 OPC setting …………………………………………… 25 Important Safety Precautions ………………………… 3 Picture adjustments …………………………………… 26 Supplied accessories …………………………………… 5 C.M.S. (Colour Management System) ………… 27 Preparation …………………………………………………... - Page 4 Contents Useful adjustment settings ……………………………… 37 Image position (for TV/AV input mode) ……………… 37 Audio Only ……………………………………………… 37 Auto Sync. adjustment (PC input mode only) ……… 37 Fine Sync. adjustment (PC input mode only) ……… 38 Input Select …………………………………………… 38 Input Label ……………………………………………...
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Page 5: Dear Sharp Customer
Dear SHARP customer Thank you for your purchase of the SHARP LCD colour TV product. To ensure safety and many years of trouble- free operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Precautions carefully before using this product. Important Safety Precautions Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. - Page 6 Important Safety Precautions • Cleaning—Unplug the AC cord • The LCD panel used in this from the AC outlet before cleaning product is made of glass. the product. Use a damp cloth to Therefore, it can break when the clean the product. Do not use product is dropped or impact liquid cleaners or aerosol applied.
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Page 7: Supplied Accessories
Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. Remote control unit (g1) “AAA” size battery (g2) AC cord (g1) Product shape varies in some countries. Page 13 Page 8 Page 6 Operation manual Cable clamp (g1) LC-32GA3E Page 6... -
Page 8: Preparation
Preparation Setting the TV After putting the TV in place, connect the AC cord. Removing the terminal cover TV (rear view) Press down the hooks to remove the cover toward you. Connecting the AC cord to the TV AC cord Product shape varies in some countries. -
Page 9: Removing The Stand And Speaker
• Installing the LCD Colour 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. -
Page 10: Inserting The Batteries
Preparation Inserting the batteries Before using the TV for the first time, insert two “AAA” size batteries (supplied). When the batteries become depleted and the remote control fails to operate, replace the batteries with new “AAA” size batteries. Press and slide the battery cover to open it. Insert two supplied “AAA”... -
Page 11: Basic Connection
Preparation Simple operations for watching a TV programme Basic connection Connecting to an antenna To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. The following is a brief explanation of connecting to an antenna with a coaxial cable. Antenna cables–commercially available If your outdoor antenna uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable with a standard DIN45325 plug (IEC 169-2), plug it into the IN terminal at the rear of the TV. -
Page 12: Initial Auto Installation
Preparation After this setting, auto search starts with the following Initial auto installation order. 1 Programme auto search When the TV powers on for the first time after purchase 2 Auto labelling (see page 14), the initial auto installation is invoked. 3 Auto sorting You can automatically set language, country and 4 Preset download... -
Page 13: Part Names
Part names VOLUME buttons ( il/k ) POWER button (a) CHANNEL buttons INPUT button (Ps/r) Remote control sensor Headphone jack Remote control sensor indicator OPC sensor POWER indicator OPC indicator SLEEP timer indicator *OPC: Optical Picture Control (See page 25.) - Page 14 Part names INPUT 4/AUDIO OUTPUT terminals (switchable) INPUT 2 terminal INPUT 3 terminals CENTER CHANNEL INPUT terminal SPEAKER terminals AC INPUT terminal RS-232C terminal Antenna input terminal RESET* DC OUTPUT terminal (Terminal for expanded SYSTEM RESET** functionality in the near future.) INPUT 1 terminal INPUT 5 terminal...
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Page 15: Remote Control Unit
Part names B (STANDBY/ON) Remote control unit To switch the power on and off. (See page 14.) To switch the Optical Picture Control on and off. (See page 25.) c (DUAL screen) Set the dual picture mode. Press c again to return to normal view. -
Page 16: Watching Tv
Watching TV Turning on the power Press POWER on the TV. • POWER indicator (Green): The TV is on. (After a few seconds, a window POWER appears with sound.) POWER indicator NOTE • The initial setup starts when the TV powers on for the first time. If the TV has been turned on before, the initial auto installation will not be invoked. -
Page 17: Simple Button Operations For Changing Channels
Watching TV Channel display Simple button operations for Channel display changes approximately after 3 changing channels seconds as shown below. You can change channels in several ways. (Example) Using Pr/son the remote control unit SAT.1 SAT.1 • Press Pr to increase channel number. •... -
Page 18: Simple Button Operation For Changing Volume/Sound
Watching TV Using SOUND on the remote control unit Simple button operation for changing volume/sound Changing the volume You can change the volume on the Display or on the remote control unit. In the NICAM TV broadcasts il l l l l /k k k k k When receiving a stereo signal Each time you press SOUND, the mode switches between NICAM STEREO and MONO. - Page 19 Watching TV Using Virtual on the remote control unit Using e on the remote control unit e mutes the current sound output. Virtual produces Dolby Virtual effect from the speaker. Each time you press Virtual, the mode changes between On and Off. Dolby Virtual sound options Press e.
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Page 20: Basic Adjustment Settings
Basic adjustment settings Menu operation buttons On-Screen Display Use the following buttons on the remote control to Example operate the menu. [ Option ... Quick Shoot ] MENU Option Audio Only [Off] INPUT 4 [Audio Out (Fixed)] Quick Shoot [On] [Auto] Colour System Centre Channel Input... -
Page 21: Tv/Av Input Mode Menu Items
Basic adjustment settings TV/AV input mode menu items *PC input mode menu items List of AV menu items to help you with operations List of PC menu items to help you with operations Picture Picture OPC ..........Page 25 OPC ..........Page 25 Backlight ........ -
Page 22: Auto Installation
Basic adjustment settings Auto installation Programme setup You can run auto installation again, even after setting You can run the auto installation procedure again at up the preset channels. any time, by accessing the Setup menu, then Programme Setup. Channels can be tuned automatically or manually. -
Page 23: Manual Setting For Each Channel
Basic adjustment settings Manual setting for each channel You can select one of the following settings. You can set some channel items manually. They are 1Fine Fine (TV frequency), Colour sys., Sound sys., Label (Network name), Skip, Decoder, Lock (Child Lock) and 2Colour system (See page 22.) Booster. -
Page 24: Colour System
Basic adjustment settings Labelling channels Manual setting for each channel (continued) When a TV channel sends its Network Name, the auto Colour system installation detects the information and assigns a name to it. However, you can change individual channel names. Press a/b/c/d to select the channel you want to edit, and then press OK. -
Page 25: Skipping Channels
Basic adjustment settings Setting the child lock Manual setting for each channel (continued) You can block the viewing of any channel. Skipping channels Channels with “Skip” set to “On” are passed over when Press a/b/c/d to select the channel you using Pr/Ps even if selected while watching the want to edit, and then press OK. -
Page 26: Sort
Basic adjustment settings Sort Erase Programme Channel positions can be sorted freely. The individual programme can be erased. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Sort. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Erase Programme”, and then press OK. -
Page 27: Language Setting For On-Screen Display
Basic adjustment settings OPC setting Language setting for on-screen display Automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen. You can also select a language from setup menu. Using OPC on the remote control unit Select from among 13 languages. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. -
Page 28: Picture Adjustments
Basic adjustment settings Picture adjustments Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Adjust the picture to your preference with the following picture settings. Press c/d to select “Picture”. Press a/b to select a specific adjustment item. Press c/d to adjust the item to your desired position. -
Page 29: Colour Management System)
Basic adjustment settings Colour temperature C.M.S. (Colour Management System) Adjusts the colour temperature to give the best white Colour tone is managed using the six-colour image. adjustment setting. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in C.M.S. (Colour Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Management System). -
Page 30: Y/C
Basic adjustment settings Monochrome 3D-Y/C Provides high quality images with minimal dot crawl For viewing a video in monochrome. and cross colour noise. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in 3D-Y/C. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press a/b to select “Monochrome”, and Press c/d to select “Picture”. -
Page 31: Audio Adjustment
Basic adjustment settings Audio adjustment Dolby Virtual You can adjust the sound quality to your preference You can also produce Dolby Virtual effects from the with the following settings. “Audio” setting. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Audio”. -
Page 32: Power Control
Basic adjustment settings Power control Power control for PC source Power control setting allows you to save energy. Power control setting allows you to save energy. Power control for AV source Power management When set, the power will automatically shut down. No signal off When set to “Enable”, the power will automatically shut down if no signal inputs for 15 minutes. -
Page 33: Using External Equipment
Using external equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV, like a decoder, VCR, DVD player, PC, game console and camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from b on the remote control unit or INPUT on the Display. Displaying an external equipment image Displaying a DVD image (Example) Explanation here is for the setting when connecting... -
Page 34: Connecting A Decoder
Using external equipment Connecting a decoder You can use the INPUT 1 terminal when connecting a decoder and other audiovisual equipment. NOTE • In cases when the decoder needs to receive signal from the TV, make sure to set “Decoder” to “INPUT1” in the Programme Setup “Manual Adjust”... -
Page 35: Using Av Link Function
Using external equipment Using AV Link function This TV incorporates four typical AV Link functions for smooth connections between the TV and other audiovisual equipment. NOTE • Only works when the audiovisual equipment is connected to the INPUT 2 terminal on the TV with AV Link via a fully wired SCART. -
Page 36: Connecting A Dvd Player
Using external equipment Connecting a DVD player You can use the INPUT 3 terminal when connecting to a DVD player and other audiovisual equipment. To watch an image from this input terminal, you may select the input source (see page 38) and the input signal type (see page 43). -
Page 37: Connecting A Pc
Using external equipment Connecting a PC Use the INPUT5 terminals to connect a PC. NOTE • The PC input terminals are DDC1/2B-compatible. • Refer to page 52 for a list of PC signals compatible with the TV. To watch the image from this input terminal, you may select input source (see page 38) and input signal... -
Page 38: Connecting External Speakers
Using external equipment Connecting external speakers External Audio Bypass External Audio Bypass automatically optimises the audio quality to suit internal (supplied) speaker. Rear view Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Speaker Setup”, and then press OK. -
Page 39: Useful Adjustment Settings
Useful adjustment settings Image position (for TV/AV input mode) Audio Only For adjusting a picture’s horizontal and vertical When listening to music from a music programme, you position. can set the Display off and enjoy audio only. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. -
Page 40: Fine Sync. Adjustment (Pc Input Mode Only)
Useful adjustment settings Fine Sync. adjustment (PC input Input Select mode only) Selecting input source Can use for selecting the input source. Ordinarily you can easily adjust the picture as necessary to change image position using Auto Sync. In some cases, however, manual adjustment is needed to optimise the image. -
Page 41: Input Label
Useful adjustment settings Colour system setting (for TV/AV Input Label input mode) You can assign each input source a label you like. u can change the colour system to one that is compatible with the image on the screen. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press b to select the desired input source. -
Page 42: Av Mode Selection
Useful adjustment settings Wide screen signalling (WSS) (for AV mode selection TV/AV input mode) AV mode gives you five viewing options to choose from to best match the system environment, which can vary WSS allows a television to switch automatically among due to factors like room-brightness, type of programme the different screen formats. -
Page 43: Wide Mode (For Tv/Av Input Mode)
Useful adjustment settings WIDE mode (for TV/AV input mode) WIDE MODE Normal Manual Selection Zoom 14:9 Press f. Panorama • The WIDE MODE menu displays. Full • The menu lists the wide mode options selectable for the type of video signal currently received. Cinema 16:9 Cinema 14:9 Press f or a/b while the WIDE MODE... -
Page 44: Wide Mode (For Pc Input Mode)
Useful adjustment settings WIDE mode (for PC input mode) Input signal (640m480) You can select the screen size. WIDE MODE NOTE • Connect the PC before making adjustments. (See page Normal 35.) Cinema • Selectable screen size may vary with input signal type. Full Press f. -
Page 45: Input Signal (Pc Input Mode Only)
Useful adjustment settings DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) Input signal (PC input mode only) Produces a clearer video image. • Some input signals may have to be registered manually to display properly. • The pairs of input signals (resolutions) in the list below Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. -
Page 46: Rotate
Useful adjustment settings Rotate You can set the orientation of the picture. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Rotate”, and then press Press a/b to select the desired mode, and then press OK. -
Page 47: Input 4
Useful adjustment settings INPUT 4 Sleep timer You can change the terminal settings depending on Allows you to set a time when the TV automatically the purpose of your usage, such as connecting switches to standby. recording equipment to the INPUT 4/AUDIO OUTPUT terminals to record broadcast programs or connecting a player to play programs. -
Page 48: Pin Setting For Child Lock (For Tv/Av Input Mode)
Useful adjustment settings Resetting the PIN PIN setting for child lock (for TV/AV Allows you to reset your PIN. input mode) Allows you to use a PIN to protect certain settings from Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. being accidentally changed. Press c/d to select “Setup”. -
Page 49: Centre Channel Input
Useful adjustment settings Centre Channel Input You can use the speaker as the centre speaker when using a 5.1ch surround system. AV amplifier * Connect to external audio equipment that supports a 5.1ch surround system. Refer to your external equipment operation manual for details. -
Page 50: Useful Features
Useful features Picture and still image Dual screen functions You can freeze a motion picture on the display. Allows you to display two pictures on the screen at one time. Dual screen You can display two pictures except when inputting from the INPUT 5 terminal. -
Page 51: Teletext Function
Useful features Teletext function What is Teletext? Teletext broadcasts pages of information and entertainment to specially equipped television sets. Your TV receives Teletext signals broadcast by a TV network, and decodes them into graphical format for viewing. News, weather and sports information, stock exchange prices and programme previews are among TELETEXT the many services available. - Page 52 Useful features Displaying Subtitle Time display You can display several subtitles as they are You can display the time information included in the transmitted. Teletext broadcasts. Press [ to display the subtitle. Select a TV channel providing Teletext • Subtitle is updated by the information sent by information.
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Page 53: Appendix
Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • No power. • Check if you pressed B on the remote control unit. (See page 14.) If the indicator on the Display lights up red, press B. • Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 6.) •... -
Page 54: Pc Compatibility Chart
Appendix PC compatibility chart PC/MAC Resolution Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency VESA Standard 31.5 kHz 60 Hz 640 x 400 37.9 kHz 85 Hz 31.5 kHz 60 Hz 720 x 400 37.9 kHz 85 Hz 31.5 kHz 60 Hz 37.9 kHz 72 Hz 640 x 480 37.5 kHz... -
Page 55: Rs-232C Port Specifications
Appendix RS-232C port specifications PC Control of the System • When a program is set, the display can be controlled from the PC using the RS-232C terminal. The input signal (PC/video) can be selected, the volume can be adjusted and various other adjustments and settings can be made, enabling automatic programmed playing. - Page 56 Appendix Response code format Normal response Return code (0DH) Problem response (communication error or incorrect command) Return code (0DH) Commands CONTROL CONTROL CONTROL ITEM COMMAND PARAMETER CONTROL ITEM COMMAND PARAMETER CONTENTS CONTENTS POWER SETTING POWER OFF (STANDBY) POSITION H-POSITION (AV) ( 10 – INPUT SELECTION A INPUT SWITCHING (TOGGLE) H-POSITION (PC) (0 –...
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Page 57: Connecting Pin Assignments For Scart
Appendix Connecting pin assignments for SCART Various audio and video devices may be connected via the SCART terminals. 1 3 5 7 9 111315171921 2 4 6 8 101214161820 SCART (INPUT 1) Audio right output 8. Audio-video control 15. Red input (TV Monitor out) 9. -
Page 58: Specifications
Operation manual, Remote control unit (g1), AC cord (g1), “AAA” size battery (g2) • As a part of policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. -
Page 59: Dimensional Drawings
Dimensional drawings Unit: mm 700.4... -
Page 60: How To Set The Factory Presets
(1) For our customers in Belgium, The Netherlands, Sweden, and Switzerland SHARP takes part in the respective national recycling systems for electronic equipment, which have been founded on the base of the environmental laws in these countries. -
Page 61: Sharp Corporation
SHARP CORPORATION Printed in Japan Gedruckt in Japan Imprimé au Japon Printed on 100% post-consumer recycled paper. Stampato in Giappone Gedruckt auf 100% wiederverwertungs Papier. Gedrukt in Japan Imprimé sur 100% de papier recyclé. Impreso en Japón Stampato su carta riciclata al 100%.