Sharp Aquos LC-40LE700X Operation Manual
Sharp Aquos LC-40LE700X Operation Manual

Sharp Aquos LC-40LE700X Operation Manual

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LC-40LE700X
LCD COLOUR TELEVISION

OPERATION MANUAL

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  • Page 1: Operation Manual

    MODEL LC-40LE700X LCD COLOUR TELEVISION OPERATION MANUAL Cover_LC-40LE700X.indd 1 Cover_LC-40LE700X.indd 1 7/8/09 10:37:03 AM 7/8/09 10:37:03 AM...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    OPERATION MANUAL 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.
  • Page 4 Contents Watching TV (Continued) Key lock ......................... 29 Energy conservation settings ....................30 Auto power-off at a designated time ................30 ECO picture control ....................... 30 Energy save ........................30 Auto power-off after the end of broadcast ..............30 Auto power-off when there are no operations performed ..........30 Quick start ........................
  • Page 5 Contents AQUOS LINK (Continued) Playback of titles using AQUOS LINK ................53 Selecting media type for CEC-compatible recorder ............54 HDMI device selection ....................54 Recording via the AQUOS Recorder EPG (only for recorders) ........54 Connecting a PC HDMI Connection ........................55 Analogue Connection .........................
  • Page 6: Important Safety Precautions

    If • Not standing the televisions on cloth or other materials the LCD panel is broken, be careful placed between the television and supporting furniture.
  • Page 7: Supplied Accessories

    LC logo mark are registered trademarks of SHARP Corporation. This product is embedded with LC Font technology, which was developed by SHARP Corporation for clearly displaying easy-to-read characters on LCD screens. However, other fonts are used for some screen pages, too.
  • Page 8: Attaching The Stand

    Preparation Attaching the stand • Before attaching (or detaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal. • Before performing work, spread cushioning over the base area to lay the TV on. This will prevent it from being damaged.
  • Page 9: Part Names

    Preparation Part names TV (Front/Side) POWER (On/Off) button MENU button TV/VIDEO button Channel up (r)/down (s) buttons Volume up (e)/down (f) buttons POWER indicator** Remote control sensor OPC sensor OPC indicator* Blue illumination Emblem*** *OPC: Optical Picture Control (See page 34.) ** See page 16 for the TV status indicator.
  • Page 10: Tv (Rear)

    Preparation TV (Rear) AC INPUT terminal INPUT 3 (HDMI) terminal INPUT 5 terminals Headphone jack P D 4 4 6 W J INPUT 1 (HDMI) terminals** SERVICE ONLY INPUT 2 (HDMI) terminal* terminal RS-232C terminal INPUT 7 (PC) terminals** Antenna input terminal MONITOR OUT terminals...
  • Page 11: Remote Control Unit

    Preparation Remote control unit 10 EPG DTV mode: To display EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) screen. (See pages 42 to 45.) 11 EXIT Turn off the On-Screen Display. 12 OPC To switch the Optical Picture Control on and off. (See page 34.) WIDE Change the wide image mode.
  • Page 12: Before Turning On The Power

    Preparation Before turning on the power Notes on installing the TV • Avoid direct sunlight and place the TV in a well-ventilated location. • Place the TV in a level location. • Do not turn on the power of the TV before connecting the AC cord. Connecting the antenna cable To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna.
  • Page 13: Supplying Electric Power To The Antenna

    Preparation Supplying electric power to the Initial auto installation antenna When the TV powers on for the fi rst time after purchase, When you set-up the DTV antenna for the fi rst time, the initial auto installation wizard appears. Follow the or connect the antenna to a community antenna, you menus and make the necessary settings one after need to proceed to set the antenna by following this...
  • Page 14: Checking Signal Strength And Channel Strength

    Preparation Initial auto installation (continued) Checking signal strength and channel strength The TV searches for, sorts and stores all the receivable TV stations according to their If you install a DVB-T antenna for the fi rst time or settings and the connected antenna. relocate it, you should adjust the alignment of the •...
  • Page 15: Connecting External Devices

    Preparation Connecting external devices You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV, like a VCR, game console, camcorder, DVD player, Digital TV STB (Set Top Box) and PC. To view input source images, select the input source from TV/VIDEO on the remote control unit or TV/VIDEO on the TV.
  • Page 16: Connecting A Stb (Satellite, Cable, Etc.)

    Preparation Connecting a STB (Satellite, Cable, etc.) You can use the INPUT 1/INPUT 2/ INPUT 3 (HDMI) or INPUT 4/INPUT 6 terminals when connecting to a STB (Satellite, Cable, etc.) and other audiovisual equipment. When using HDMI cable When using component cable (commercially available) (commercially available) (Set Top Box)
  • Page 17: Inserting The Batteries

    Preparation Inserting the batteries Before using the TV for the fi rst 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. 1 Open the battery cover. 2 Insert the two supplied “AAA”...
  • Page 18: Turning The Tv On/Off

    Preparation Turning the TV on/off Turning on the power Turning off the power Press POWER on the TV. POWER button • POWER indicator (Green): The TV is on. (After a few seconds, an image appears with sound.) • After turning the power “ON” by pressing POWER on the TV, you can turn the power ON/OFF by pressing POWER on the remote control.
  • Page 19: About Menu Operations

    Preparation H Using the control panel of the TV About Menu operations You can also operate the Menu using the control panel of the TV. What is Menu? Button operations on the control panel correspond to • You need to bring up the On-Screen Display to perform the ones on the remote control as shown below.
  • Page 20: Menu Items (Tv/Input 4-6)

    Preparation Menu items (TV/INPUT 4-6) List of menu items to help you with operations Picture Option OPC ................Page 34 AQUOS LINK setup ............ Page 51 Backlight ..............Page 34 Input select ..............Page 47 Contrast ............... Page 34 PC audio select ............Page 56 Brightness ..............
  • Page 21: Menu Items (Hdmi/Rgb)

    Preparation Menu items (HDMI/RGB) List of menu items to help you with operations Setup Picture OPC ................Page 34 Input skip ..............Page 48 Auto sync..............Page 57 Backlight ..............Page 34 Contrast ............... Page 34 Input label ..............Page 48 Position ................
  • Page 22: Setting Channels Automatically

    Watching TV Setting channels automatically You can run auto installation again, even after setting If you have already set the password, enter it up the preset channels. here. • See page 28 for setting a password. Press c / d to select “Yes”, and then press ENTER.
  • Page 23: Selecting Programmes

    Watching TV Selecting programmes Adjusting the volume You can change channels in several ways. Using CH r / s on the remote control unit • Press CH r to increase the channel number. • Press CH s to decrease the channel number. NOTE •...
  • Page 24: Setting Channels To Your Preference

    Watching TV Press a / b to select the desired service. Setting channels to your preference You can run the auto search procedure again at any Press the colour button on the remote control time by accessing the Setup menu and Programme corresponding with the item you want to setup.
  • Page 25: Manual Setting For Each Channel (Analogue)

    Watching TV Manual setting for each channel (Analogue) Press a / b to select item and press ENTER. You can set some channel items manually. They are Search, Fine (TV frequency), Colour sys., Sound sys., • Next: Search the next channel. Label (Network name), Skip and Lock (Child lock).
  • Page 26 Watching TV Manual setting for each channel (continued) Sound system (Broadcasting system) Skipping channels Channels with “Skip” set to “On” are passed over Press a / b / c / d to select the channel you when using CH r / s even if selected while watching want to edit, and then press ENTER.
  • Page 27: Sorting Programmes

    Watching TV Sorting programmes Erasing programmes Channel positions can be sorted freely. The individual programme can be erased. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c / d to select “Setup”. Press c / d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Programme setup”, and Press a/b to select “Programme setup”, and then press ENTER.
  • Page 28: Useful Viewing Functions

    Watching TV Useful viewing functions Returning to the previously selected Muting the audio temporarily channel Using Mute ( e ) on the remote control unit e mutes the current sound output. Press e . • The sound is silenced. • “ M ” is displayed while the mute function is on. Mute Press A to switch the currently tuned channel to the previously tuned channel.
  • Page 29: Switching The Analogue Audio Format

    Watching TV When receiving a bilingual signal Switching the analogue audio format Each time you press MPX, the mode switches among You can switch between multiple audio modes CH A, CH B and CH AB. when watching a multiple audio or stereo broadcast Bilingual mode programme.
  • Page 30: Password Setting For The Child Lock (For Tv Input Mode)

    Watching TV Password setting for the child lock (for TV input mode) Clearing the password Allows you to use a password to protect certain Allows you to clear your password. settings from being accidentally changed. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a password. Enter the password.
  • Page 31: Parental Rate

    Watching TV Parental rate Key lock This function allows TV channels to be restricted. This function allows you to lock the buttons on the It prevents children from watching violent or sexual TV or remote control in order to prohibit children from scenes that may be considered inappropriate.
  • Page 32: Energy Conservation Settings

    Watching TV Energy conservation settings Press a / b to select “Energy save”, and then Auto power-off at a designated time press ENTER. This function is conveniently used when, for instance, going to bed while watching TV. Press a / b to select “Standard” or “Advanced”, and then press ENTER.
  • Page 33: Quick Start

    Watching TV Quick start Picture size settings You can reduce the TV’s start-up time after turning on Selecting the Wide Screen Signalling the power with the remote control unit. (WSS) picture size automatically Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. WSS allows a television to switch automatically among the different screen formats.
  • Page 34: Selecting The Picture Size Manually

    Watching TV Selecting the picture size manually Press WIDE or a / b while the WIDE MODE Manual Selection menu displays on the screen. You can select different picture sizes that account for the kind of each picture. • As you toggle down the options, each mode is immediately reflected on the TV.
  • Page 35: Selecting A Preset Av Mode

    Watching TV Selecting a preset AV MODE The AV MODE function enables you to select Selected item Description appropriate settings for audio and video to account for STANDARD For a highly defi ned image in a normally the system environment which can vary due to factors bright room.
  • Page 36: Manual Picture Settings

    Watching TV Manual picture settings Picture adjustment You can adjust the picture to your preference. c button d button Selected item Follow the steps to adjust the picture. Sets whether or not the screen brightness is automatically adjusted according to the lighting condition in the room.
  • Page 37: Advanced Picture Settings

    Watching TV Advanced picture settings The advanced settings enable you to set the picture H Film mode adjustment in more detail. There are twelve options Automatically detects a fi lm-based source (originally you can choose from. encoded at 24/25 frames/second, depending on the Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.
  • Page 38: Other Picture Settings

    Watching TV Other picture settings H Range of OPC Adjusting the image position The brightness level range of the OPC sensor’s automatic For adjusting a picture's horizontal and vertical adjustments can be set according to your preferences. position. The adjustment range of the OPC sensor can be set to a Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.
  • Page 39: Indicating Time On The Screen

    Watching TV Indicating time on the screen H Time display H Time format This function allows you to display the clock time on You can select the time format (either 24HR or AM/PM) the lower right screen. for the clock time. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.
  • Page 40: Audio Adjustment

    Watching TV Audio adjustment You can adjust the audio of the selected AV mode. H Bass enhancer Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. This function allows you to enjoy bass-enhanced sound. Press c / d to select “Audio”. Repeat steps 1 to 2 in Audio adjustment. MENU [ Audio ] Audio...
  • Page 41: Automatic Volume Adjustment

    Watching TV Automatic volume adjustment Digital audio output Different sound sources sometimes do not have the This function allows you to select your favourite audio same volume level, such as a programme and its output system. commercial breaks. The Automatic volume control Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.
  • Page 42: Using Digital Audio Output

    Watching TV Info Using Digital Audio Output While watching DTV you can check the extended It is possible to output audio through the DIGITAL AUDIO programme information on the screen using INFO on OUTPUT terminal. PCM audio outputs from the terminal. the remote control.
  • Page 43: Atv (Analogue)/Dtv/Radio Buttons

    Watching TV When you watch the TV for the fi rst time ATV (Analogue)/DTV/RADIO buttons When the TV powers on for the fi rst time after purchase, perform the auto installation. Use the following buttons on the remote control to operate the menu.
  • Page 44: Epg

    Watching TV H Display range setup The Display range setup allows you to select three What is an EPG? types of time spans for display on the screen. An “EPG (Electronic Programme Guide)” is a programme schedule, which is displayed on the TV Selected item Description screen.
  • Page 45: Selecting A Programme Using Epg

    Watching TV Selecting a programme using EPG Basic Operation H Display the EPG screen Press EPG. Today [Tue]20 [Wed]21 [Thu]22 [Fri]23 [Sat]24 [Sun]25 [Mon]26 [Tue]19/6 9:28 [DTV-TV] ABC TV Sydney Global Grover 9:23 – 9:29 TEN Digital ABC TV Sydney Pla...
  • Page 46 Watching TV 4 Search a programme in a category Press G. Press a / b to select the desired genre, and then press ENTER. Press a / b to select a programme you want to watch, and then press ENTER. Today [Tue]20 [Wed]2...
  • Page 47: Timer Setting Using Epg

    Watching TV Timer setting using EPG Cancelling the timer setting You can select TV programmes using data from the Press EPG. EPG. Press EPG. Press a / b / c / d to select the programme on timer setup, and then press ENTER. Press a / b / c / d to select the programme Press c / d to select “Cancel”, and then press you want to set, and then press ENTER.
  • Page 48: Settings When Using External Devices

    Settings when using external devices Settings when using HDMI output devices HDMI terminals can carry audio and visual signals to the TV with an HDMI certifi ed cable. When you want to output the audio and picture from an HDMI output device on the TV, select “INPUT1”, “INPUT2” or “INPUT3” by switching the input source.
  • Page 49: Selecting The Input Source And Signal Type

    Settings when using external devices Selecting the input source and Selecting input signal type signal type For setting the signal type of external equipment. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Selecting input source Can use for selecting the input source. Using TV/VIDEO on the remote control unit or on Press c / d to select “Option”.
  • Page 50: Labelling Input Sources

    Settings when using external devices Labelling input sources Skipping HDMI/RGB input You can assign each input source a label as you This setting allows you to skip the HDMI or RGB input prefer. on the input source selection operation. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c / d to select “Setup”.
  • Page 51: Setting Display Colour

    Settings when using external devices Setting display colour You can change the background colour of the OSD (menu screen), channel display and programme information, etc. to the blue, gray, red or green. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c / d to select “Option”. Press a / b to select “Setting display colour”, and then press ENTER.
  • Page 52: Aquos Link

    AQUOS LINK Controlling HDMI devices using AQUOS LINK What is AQUOS LINK? Using the HDMI CEC protocol, with AQUOS LINK you can interactively operate compatible system devices (AV amplifi er, DVD player/recorder, Blu-ray player/ recorder) using a single remote control unit. What you can do with AQUOS LINK ✔...
  • Page 53: Aquos Link Connection

    AQUOS LINK AQUOS LINK connection First connect the AQUOS AUDIO speaker system or an AQUOS BD Player/AQUOS Recorder that supports the HDMI CEC protocol. NOTE • Refer to the operation manual of the device to be connected for further details. •...
  • Page 54: Auto Power On

    AQUOS LINK Auto power on Selecting channel key If this is activated, the One Touch Play function is enabled. This function allows you to select the channel of the While the TV is in standby mode, it automatically turns on connected HDMI device using the TV’s remote control and plays back the image from the HDMI source.
  • Page 55: Listening With The Aquos Audio Speaker System

    AQUOS LINK Calling up the menu of an external device Listening with the AQUOS AUDIO speaker connected with the TV via HDMI system You can choose to listen to the TV sound only from You can call up the menu of an HDMI CEC-compatible the AQUOS AUDIO speaker system.
  • Page 56: Selecting Media Type For Cec-Compatible Recorder

    AQUOS LINK Selecting media type for CEC-compatible HDMI device selection recorder If multiple HDMI devices are connected in a daisy chain, you can specify which device to control here. If your recorder has multiple storage media, select the media type here. Open the remote control unit’s fl...
  • Page 57: Connecting A Pc

    Connecting a PC Use the PC terminals to connect a PC. HDMI Connection HDMI cable (commercially available) DVI/HDMI conversion cable INPUT 2 or INPUT 3 (commercially available) INPUT 1* 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable (commercially available) * When using the INPUT 1 terminal, you must select the proper item in the “PC audio select” menu depending on the type of HDMI cable connected.
  • Page 58: Pc Audio Select

    Connecting a PC PC audio select When using the INPUT 7 terminal or INPUT 1 terminal, you must select which terminal uses the AUDIO (R/L) jack for analogue audio input. Selected item Description INPUT1(HDMI) INPUT When connecting devices (including a PC) with DVI/HDMI cable to the 1 terminal and inputting analogue audio signals from the AUDIO (R/L) jack.
  • Page 59: Adjusting The Pc Image Automatically

    Connecting a PC Adjusting the PC image automatically Adjusting the PC image manually This function enables the screen to be automatically Ordinarily you can easily adjust the picture as adjusted to its best possible condition when the necessary to change image position using Auto sync. analogue terminals of the TV and PC are connected In some cases, however, manual adjustment is needed with a commercially available DVI/D-sub conversion...
  • Page 60: Pc Control Of The Tv

    Connecting a PC PC Control of the TV • When a programme is set, the TV 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 61: Pc Compatibility Chart

    Connecting a PC PC compatibility chart Horizontal Vertical Analogue Resolution Digital (HDMI) VESA Standard Frequency Frequency (D-Sub) 640 g 480 ✔ ✔ ✔ 31.5 kHz 60 Hz 800 g 600 ✔ ✔ ✔ SVGA 37.9 kHz 60 Hz 1024 g 768 ✔...
  • Page 62: Teletext Function

    Teletext function About Teletext 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 reports, sports information, TELETEXT stock exchange prices and programme previews are among the many services available.
  • Page 63: Teletext Language Setting

    Teletext function Teletext language setting Displaying Subpages If Teletext information does not display correctly, You can display subpages as they are transmitted. perform the procedure below. Select from among 4 kinds of language tables: West Europe, East Europe, Greek/Turkish, Cyrillic. Each table is compatible with the Teletext languages listed below.
  • Page 64: Displaying Subtitles

    Teletext function H Displaying subtitles for the hearing Displaying Subtitles impaired You can display subtitles as they are transmitted. You can display subtitles for the hearing impaired in the Teletext broadcast. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c / d to select “Digital setup”. Press [ to display the subtitle.
  • Page 65: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting The problems described below are not always caused by malfunctions. Check the TV again before having the TV serviced. Problem Possible Solution • No power. • Check if you pressed POWER on the remote control unit. (See page 16.) If the indicator on the TV lights up red, press POWER.
  • Page 66: Error Messages About Recording Using Aquos Link

    Appendix Error messages about recording using AQUOS LINK The example of an error message Error code Possible Solution displayed on a screen Check the content (broadcast or programme) Failed to record or the recording medium such as HDD or DVD. Cannot record the broadcast.
  • Page 67: Reset

    Appendix The TV searches for, sort and stores all the Reset receivable TV stations according to their settings and the connected antenna. If complex adjustments are made and the settings • To abort the initial auto installation in progress, cannot be restored to normal, you can reset the press RETURN.
  • Page 68: Specifi Cations

    0°C – 40°C • As a part of policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specifi cation changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specifi cation fi gures indicated are nominal values of production units.
  • Page 69: Dimensional Drawings

    Appendix Dimensional drawings Unit: mm 887.8 104.8 92.5 LC-40LE700X_en_h.indd 67 LC-40LE700X_en_h.indd 67 7/9/09 7:12:57 PM 7/9/09 7:12:57 PM...
  • Page 70: Mounting The Tv On The Wall

    • For details, refer to the instructions supplied with the optional bracket. CAUTION • This TV should be mounted on the wall only with the AN-37AG2 (SHARP) / AN-37P30 (SHARP) wall mount bracket. The use of other wall mount brackets may result in an unstable installation and may cause serious injuries.
  • Page 71: Protection Against Overturning

    Appendix Protection against overturning There is a danger of the product overturning in the case of a disaster or sudden collision. Carry out the following tip-resistant measurement for your safety. View from the top Anchoring the TV to the wall or a pillar Cup hook (commercially Tie (commercially available) Fix the product with the 2 clamps...
  • Page 72: Clearing The Password

    Appendix CLEARING THE PASSWORD If you forget the password, clear the password using the following procedure. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Auto installation”, “Programme setup”, “Child lock”, “Reset”, and the password input screen displays. Press and hold both CHr and VOLk on the TV simultaneously until the message appears on the screen.
  • Page 73: Information On The Software License For This Product

    The copyrights for the software components and various relevant documents included with this product that were developed or written by SHARP are owned by SHARP and are protected by the Copyright Act, international treaties, and other relevant laws. This product also makes use of freely distributed software and software components whose copyrights are held by third parties.
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