Sharp 29K-FD5SA Owner Manual

OPERATION MANUAL

COLOUR TELEVISION

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

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29K-FD5SA

FD5SA

29K

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Contents

Preparation

Accessories ................................................................ 2

Easy setup ................................................................. 3

Safety precautions ..................................................... 4

Part names ................................................................. 6

Installing batteries in the remote control unit ............. 7

Watching TV

Watching a TV programme ........................................ 9

Operating the TV buttons ......................................... 10

Useful features

Clock/Timer/Channel display ................................... 11

Mute ......................................................................... 11

Sound mode ............................................................. 12

Channel recall .......................................................... 12

TV/Video selection ................................................... 12

Selecting menu items

Selecting a menu item.............................................. 13

Settings and adjustments

Favourite channels ................................................... 44

FM radio ................................................................... 45

Game ....................................................................... 47

Broadcast features

NICAM broadcasts ................................................... 51

A2 stereo system broadcasts ................................... 52

Teletext broadcasts .................................................. 53

Connections

Connecting to a DVD player ..................................... 58

Watching DVD Playback .......................................... 58

Connecting to an antenna ........................................ 59

Connecting to an antenna via a VCR ....................... 59

Connecting to video equipment ............................... 60

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting ........................................................ 61

Specifications

Specifications ........................................................... 62

Definition of Terms ................................................... 63

On-screen display language selection ..................... 15

Auto channel tuning ................................................. 16

Manual channel tuning ............................................. 17

Channel setting ........................................................ 18

Picture adjustment ................................................... 22

Sound adjustment .................................................... 24

Equalizer .................................................................. 25

Surround sound ....................................................... 26

Blue screen .............................................................. 26

Auto select ............................................................... 27

Comfy view............................................................... 28

16:9 mode ................................................................ 29

Child lock.................................................................. 30

Demo ....................................................................... 33

Clock ........................................................................ 34

Day ........................................................................... 35

On timer ................................................................... 35

Off timer ................................................................... 37

Reminder on-screen timer ....................................... 38

View timer ................................................................ 40

Beep reminder ......................................................... 43

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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.

Accessories

The following accessories are included with this television.

Remote control

Operation manual

Size-AA batteries

FM Radio antenna

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Easy setup

To use your TV set, perform the easy setup procedure below.

The

mark indicates the page numbers with more detailed information.

Connect the antenna.

• See

to connect the antenna.

Connect any video equipment.

• See

• See the operation manual of your video equipment when

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connecting to the TV set.

to connect video equipment.

Insert the batteries into the remote control.

• Use the two batteries included with the TV.

• See

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Insert the AC plug to the power outlet.

• If you will not use the TV set for a considerable length of time, as a safety precaution, unplug the cord from the outlet.

Tune the channels.

• Use the buttons on the TV.

• See

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Safety precautions

Damage

Turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet immediately if the TV set begins to make any unusual noises or gives off smoke or an unusual smell. Then call your dealer for service.

Servicing

To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the back of the cabinet. This TV set contains dangerous voltage.

Unstable surface and shocks

Do not place this TV set on an unstable car t, stand, shelf, or table. 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.

Water

To prevent fire or electrical shock, do not place the TV set near a bathroom, swimming pool or other area where it may become wet.

Moisture

To prevent electrical shock, do not use the TV set in an excessively damp place.

Power-cord protection

To prevent electrical shock, do not subject the AC power cord to damage by bending or twisting it, or by placing heavy items on top of it and do not place the AC power cord under the TV set. If the AC power cord becomes damaged, unplug it from the wall outlet immediately and call your dealer for service.

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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.

Ventilation

Do not place this TV set in a confined area, such as on a bookshelf or in a built-in case. Leave adequate space behind the TV for proper ventilation.

TV Set position

Do place the TV set onto an even stand, table or track which size is bigger than the TV set. If the TV set is put onto a smaller size or uneven stand, table or track may cause the TV cabinet distort. Do not put or insert anything between TV set and the stand, table or track.

Uneven surface and excessive force

Television equipment and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the equipment and cart combination to overturn.

Fire prevention

To prevent fire, never place any type of candle or naked flames on the top or near the TV set.

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Part names

The 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

POWER

Turns the TV on or

to Standby mode.

Displays the clock, timer and

channel settings on the screen.

Mutes the sound and restore

sound to previous level.

MPX

Switches between main and sub sound, and stereo and monaural

Switches between MOVIE,

MUSIC, NEWS and CUSTOM.

Switches between “OFF”, “ESS”

or “SRS” (during receiving signal

stereo) and “OFF” or “EPS”

(during receiving signal monaural).

Colour buttons

Operate the Favourite Channel

and Teletext functions.

sound.

SOUND MODE

SURROUND

Adjusts the volume.

Used for MENU setup.

GAME

Calls the GAME screen.

NORMAL

Resets all settings.

Cursor buttons ('/"/\

Select the GAME mode items.

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Switches between TV broadcast and A/V input programmes.

Teletext Control buttons Operate the Teletext functions.

Number buttons

Switches between one- or two-digit mode channel selection.

Returns to previously viewed channel.

Selects the channel. Used for MENU setup.

Switches between TV mode and FM RADIO mode.

C-VIEW

Switches between OFF, DARK, MID and LIGHT.

Call the MENU screen.

ENTER

This button work for GAME mode.

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Part names

Installing batteries in the remote control unit

With your thumbnail, pull up at the slit to open the battery cover.

Insert two batteries (size AA).

Replace the battery cover.

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• Be sure to match the battery j/k terminals with the j/k marks inside the compartment.

• Remove the batteries if weak or if the unit is not in use for long periods.

• Do not mix old and new batteries.

• Incorrect installation of the batteries may damage the remote control.

TV set

To open the door

Using the projection located under the “PULL-OPEN” indication, pull and lift the door open.

To close the door

Using the projection, lower the door until closed.

Caution:

• When opening or closing the door, do not insert your fingers into the gap between the door and front panel. This may result in an injury.

Door

Bottom

POWER

POWER switch

Turns the main power on and off.

Infrared sensor window

Receives the infrared wave from the remote control.

COMFY VIEW sensor

Room brightness sensor.

COMFY VIEW indicator

Lights up red when the COMFY VIEW is set to DARK, MID or LIGHT.

ON TIMER indicator

Lights up red when the On Timer is set.

STANDBY indicator

Power can be turned on by the remote control when the indicator is lit red.

MENU/PRESET

MENU/PRESET button

Used for MENU setup. Tunes the channels.

Volume up/down button

Adjust the volume. Make adjustments in PRESET.

Channel up/down button

Select the channels. Tune or set the channels.

Audio input terminals (AV-3 IN)

Connects to a camcorder, video game, etc.

Video input terminal (AV-3 IN)

Connects to a camcorder, video game, etc.

S-Video input terminal (SAV3)

Connects to a camcorder, video game, etc.

Headphone jack ( )

Used to listen to the audio with headphone. (When using headphone, see .)

• Minimal electric power remains consumed if the TV is in standby mode.

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Watching TV

Watching a TV programme

TV Set (Bottom)

POWER

Standby indicator

Behind the door

POWER

Simple operations for watching a TV programme.

1 Turn on power.

• When the Standby indicator is off, press

• When the control. The appears.

Standby indicator is red, press

Standby indicator changes to green and a picture

POWER

2 Select channel.

With

• Press

1 / 2 / ... / 98 / 99 / AV1 (or SAV1) / AV2 (or COMPONENT) / AV3 (or SAV3) / 0 / 1 / 2 ...

• Press

1 / 0 / AV3 (or SAV3) / AV2 (or COMPONENT) / AV1 (or SAV1) / 99 / 98 / ... / 2 / 1 / 0 ...

With the number buttons (on remote control)

• To select a one-digit channel, such as 5, press If “5-” is indicated, press press

• To select a two-digit channel, such as 15, press select the two-digit input. Press

, and then press .

and channels change as shown below.

to select one-digit input, and then

again.

on the remote

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–1

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• When the Standby indicator is red, either

the power.

• The channel number is displayed in green for channels tuned by auto tuning and displayed in yellow for channels tuned using fine tuning.

• When the Standby indicator is red, the TV is in Standby mode and power is still supplied to the TV. If you will not watch TV for a while, turn off the main power by pressing you will not be at home for a considerable length of time, unplug the cord from the outlet.

• The AV1 (or SAV1), AV2 (or COMPONENT) and AV3 (or SAV3) input channels can be selected using

TV/VIDEO

• Channels that have been skipped cannot be selected by

• The on-screen displays in this manual may differ from their actual appearance.

3 Adjust volume using

• The volume bar disappears approximately five seconds after the volume has been adjusted.

VOLUME19

on the TV can be pressed to turn on

POWER

on the TV set. Also, if

. See 19.

Operating the TV buttons

Simple operation of the TV set.

Behind the door

Using

Press to increase volume.

Press

to decrease

volume.

VOLUME19

Using

Press

to increase channel

number.

Press

to decrease

channel number.

Using headphone

Insert headphone plug into headphone jack to listen to audio with headphone.

• The audio from the speakers is turned off.

• Select an appropriate volume so as not to injure your hearing.

• To avoid injuring your hearing, do not put on the headphone before plugging them into the headphone

jack and before the power is turned on.

• The proper impedance for the headphone is 32 ohms.

• Remove the headphone plug from the jack when not using the headphone.

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Useful features

Clock/Timer/Channel display

Displays the clock, the timer, the current channel number and other settings on the screen.

1 Press

• The clock and the time on the On timer, Off timer, View timer and the remaining time of the Reminder appears on the screen.

2 Press

• The channel number appear on the screen.

3 Press

• The display disappears.

Mute

Silences the sound.

1 Press

•“ ” appears on the screen, and the sound is silenced.

again.

once again.

CLOCK 9 : 28A ON 12 : 1 5A OFF 2 : 3 0A VIE

1:30 1:50

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2 Press

• The volume returns to its

• Mute will be cancelled if the

again.

previous level.

is pressed at any time.

Sound mode

TV/VIDEO

Number

buttons

SOUND MODE

Each time you press the the mode switches between MOVIE,

SOUND MODE

OVI E

MUSIC, NEWS and CUSTOM.

MOVIE: Movie mode MUSIC: Music mode NEWS: News mode CUSTOM: Custom mode

US I C

CUSTO

–

100 300 1K 3K 8K

Channel recall

Switches back to the channel you were watching just before the current channel.

Press

• The channel previously viewed returns to the screen.

Example:

After switching from channel 5 to channel 7,

channel will change to channel 5. Press

again to return to channel 7.

is pressed, the

TV/Video selection

Switches between TV broadcasts and AV input programmes.

Each time you press the

TV/VIDEO

the input switches between AV1 (or SAV1), AV2 (or COMPONENT), AV3 (or SAV3) and TV programme.

• The SOUND MODE display can be adjusted using the EQUALIZER menu. See 25.

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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.

Remote control

Behind the door

Selecting a menu item

1 Press

to call MENU screen.

2 Press

to select desired menu item.

• The selected item is highlighted with purple bar.

3 Press

to enter.

• The corresponding menu screen will appear.

MENU/PRESET

ENU

PICTURE

SOUND

FEATURE

CH- SE TT ING

SELECT : CH ENTER: RE TURN :

ENU

PICTURE

SOUND

FEATURE

CH- SE TT ING

SELECT : CH ENTER: RE TURN :

SOUND

EQUAL I ZER

SURROUND BBE

ANCE

BAL AVL

SON

BAS

USPER

OFF ON

ENU

MENU/PRESET

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ENU

• If you press

MENU/PRESET

4 Press

until normal screen appears.

on TV set for more than two seconds, the LANGUAGE mode screen will appear

MENU/PRESET

after the MENU screen. To display the MENU screen, press

then press the button again. See

SELECT : CH ENTER: RE TURN :

MENU/PRESET

until the normal screen appears,

• The procedures for setting and selecting the menu items on the following pages are described using the buttons on the remote control. These procedures can also be performed using the corresponding buttons on the TV set.

Menu item

ENU

PICTURE

SOUND

FEATURE

CH- SE TT I NG

SEL ECT : CH ENT ER : RETURN:

ENU

Operation guide

PICTURE menu............................

PICTURE

VIDEO

ODE DYNAMIC CONTRAS T 60 COLOUR BR I GHTNE SS 0 TINT 0 SHARPNES S PICTURE NR OFF W

HI TE TEMP

SELECT : CH ADJUST: RETURN :

FEATURE menu............................ TIMER menu.................................

FEATURE

BLUE BACK OFF AUTO SEL ECT ON CO

FY V I E

ODE

16:9 CH I L D LOCK

OOFF

ESLECT: CH ADJUST:

OFF OFF

RETURN:

–

ENU

–

ENU

SOUND menu...............................

2322

SOUND

EQUAL I ZER SURROUND OF F BBE ON BALANCE 0 AVL ON

RSUPE BAS S

SELECT : CH ENTER: RETURN:

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TIMER

CLOCK DAY ON

STATUS POS I T ION

VOLU

OFF

VIE

BEEP REMINDER

SELECT : CH ADJUST: 0

––:– –A SUN ––:– –A ONCE –– –– ––:– –A ––:– –

OFF

–

ENU

–

RETURN:MENU

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CH-SETTING menu.......................

CH- SE TT I NG

POS I TI ON POS I TI ON NA COLOUR - SYS TE SOUND- SYST E SK I P AUTO M

ANUAL SORT LANGUAGE

SELECT : CH

E M

ADJ UST : RETURN :

AUTO AUTO OFF

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ENU

• The on-screen displays in this manual may differ from their actual appearance.

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Settings and adjustments

On-screen display language selection

The on-screen display language can be set to English, Chinese, French, Malay or Arabic.

Behind the door

MENU/PRESET

TV set

1 Press

than two seconds during normal screen.

• The LANGUAGE select mode

2 Press

• Pressing

3 Press

MENU/PRESET

will appear after the MENU screen.

• During AV mode, press LANGUAGE select mode cannot be entered.

MENU/PRESET

Language AUTO

Normal screen

MENU/PRESET

Using MENU screen

1 Press

screen.

2 Press

to select “CH-SETTING”.

for more

SELECT : CH

on TV set for more than two seconds,

to select desired language.

MENU/PRESET

changes the screen as shown below.

MANUAL

until normal screen appears.

to call MENU

ENU

PICTURE

SOUND

FEATURE

CH- SE TT ING

SEL ECT : CH ENTER : RETURN:

ENU

3 Press

to display CH-SETTING menu.

4 Press

to select “LANGUAGE”.

5 Press

CH- SE TT ING

OS I T ION

P12

OS I T ION NA

P COLOUR - SYSTE SOUND- SYS TE SK I P AUTO M

ANUAL SORT

LANGUAGE ENGL I SH

SELECT : CH ADJUST: RETURN :

AUTO

OAUT

OFF

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ENU

to select the desired language.

ENGLI

6 Press

until normal screen appears.

FRANCAIS

MELAYU

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Auto channel tuning

Automatically tunes in and presets receivable TV stations.

Behind the door

MENU/PRESET

1 Press

MENU/PRESET

for more than two seconds during normal screen.

• The LANGUAGE select mode

will appear after the MENU screen.

• During AV mode, press LANGUAGE select mode cannot be entered.

2 Press

MENU/PRESET

again to

display AUTO mode screen.

• Pressing screen as shown below.

Language AUTO

3 Press

MENU/PRESET

Normal screen

on TV set.

• All the TV stations in your area that can be received by the TV set are automatically preset between channels 1 to 99.

• The screen shows whatever is on channel 1 when auto channel preset is finished.

MENU/PRESET

changes the

MANUAL

SELECT : CH

on TV set for more than two seconds,

AUTO 1

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• AUTO PRESET stores all receivable channels including those which may be very weak and not clearly visible. To preset only those channels designated for the local viewing region, use MANUAL PRESET.

See

• Unused channels are automatically skipped.

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Settings and adjustments

Manual channel tuning

Enables manual channel tuning to a desired TV station.

Behind the door

MENU/PRESET

Number

buttons

1 Press

MENU/PRESET

for more than two seconds during normal screen.

• The LANGUAGE select mode

will appear after the MENU screen.

• During AV mode, press LANGUAGE select mode cannot be entered.

2 Press

MENU/PRESET

twice to display MANUAL mode screen.

• Pressing

screen as shown below.

Language AUTO

3 Press

MENU/PRESET

Normal screen

or number buttons to select channel position.

4 Press

on TV set to locate channel you wish to preset to current channel position.

• Search is initiated and when a

TV signal is received during the search, the search stops.

MENU/PRESET

changes the

MANUAL

SELECT : CH

on TV set for more than two seconds,

ANUAL 1

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ANUAL 5

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Channel position

5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 above, to preset channel positions for

other broadcasts.

6 Press

MENU/PRESET

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again to display normal screen.

Channel setting

Enables individual channel setting.

1 Press

screen.

2 Press

to select “CH-SETTING”.

to call MENU

ENU

PICTURE

SOUND

FEATURE

CH- SE TT ING

SELECT : CH ENTER: RETURN :

ENU

3 Press

to display CH-SETTING menu.

4 Press

to select desired setting.

CH- SE TT ING

POS I T ION

POS I T ION NA COLOUR - SYSTE SOUND- SYS TE SK I P AUTO

ANUAL SORT LANGUAGE ENGLI SH

SELECT : CH ADJUST: RETURN:

5 Each time you press

for individual items changes as follows:

POSITION

• The channel position changes to the higher or lower number.

POSITION NAME

• To enter the name of the channel. Maximum 7 alphanumeric can be input.

e.g. CINEMAX

• Press

• To exit press

• If the wrong alphanumeric is entered, select “ ” (space character) to

clear.

, setting

: To select a desired alphanumeric.

... ...AZ0 9+– /

: To select the previous/next alphanumeric.

until input cursor disappear.

CINEMAX AUTO

OAUT

OFF

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)•( “ ” (space character)

COLOUR-SYSTEM

AUTO PAL

SECAM

N443N358

(continue)

• Switching COLOUR-SYSTEM: Set the system to “AUTO” for normal TV reception. The AUTO mode automatically detects the receiving signal system and changes the reception system of the TV set. When the picture is not stable, switching to an appropriate system may improve the picture quality.

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Settings and adjustments

Channel setting (continued)

SOUND-SYSTEM

AUTO

B/G A2B/G NICAM

B/G

I NICAMD/K NICAMD/K IM

SKIP

ON OFF

When set “SKIP” to “ON”, the channel number are set to SKIP. To turn off SKIP, press the number buttons to select the desired channel and then set “SKIP” to “OFF”.

AUTO

• Press

Auto Channel Tuning is started. Auto tuning bar will shown during Auto Search only. (Please see page details on Auto Channel Tuning.)

/ and

for

CH- SE TT ING

POS I T ION POS I T ION NA COLOUR - SYSTE SOUND- SYS TE SK I P

AUTO

ANUAL SORT LANGUAGE ENGL I SH

SELECT : CH ADJUST: RETURN :

12 CINEMAX AUTO

OAUT

OFF

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MANUAL (FINE tuning)

(i) Each time

is pressed, the frequency changes to allow fine tuning and the colour of channel number changes to yellow to indicate fine tuning.

(ii) Press

for more than 2 seconds, the “Manual Channel Tuning” will start. If a signal is found, the Manual Channel Tuning will stop searching.

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(continue)

• Switching SOUND-SYSTEM: Set the system to “AUTO” for normal TV reception. The AUTO mode automatically detects the receiving signal system and changes the reception system of the TV set. When the sound is not stable, switching to an appropriate system may improve the sound quality.

• In a weak reception area, or under bad reception conditions, you can change the frequency for fine tuning.

• When using FINE tuning, the channel number changes from green to yellow.

• To return the channel to its original frequency setting, follow the manual channel tuning procedure.

See

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