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IMPORTANT: To aid reporting TV's model and serial numbers numbers are located

case of loss or theft, please record the

the rear of the

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LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION

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OPERATION MANUAL

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the space provided. The

TV.

Senal No.:

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO

NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

The lightning flash with arrow-head

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER

USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE

PERSONNEL.

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE

SLOT,

FULLY INSERT.

SHOCK

(OR

BACK).

symbol, within an equilateral triangle,

alert

the

is intended

presence voltage" within the enclosure that may beofsufficient

magnitude electric shock

The exclamation point within a triangle is intended

to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions literature accompanying the product.

uninsulated "dangerous

constitute a risk of

usertothe

product's

persons.

alert the user

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

WARNING:

approvedbythe

FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modificationstothis

manufacturer could void the user's authoritytooperate this equipment.

equipment

not

expressly

CAUTION:

This

product equipment.Toprevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances such as radios and televisions, use shielded cables and connectors

satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are usedtoconnect

for

connections.

the unittoother

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY:

SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-46E77UN/LC-52E77UN

This device complies with Part 15ofthe FCC Rules. Operation is subjecttothe following (1)

This device may

not

cause harmful interference, and

(2)

this device must

two

conditions:

any interference

received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

RESPONSIBLE

For Business Customers: URL

PARTY: SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, TEL: 1-800-BE-SHARP

New

Jersey 07495-1163

http://www.sharpusa.com

INFORMATION:

This equipment Rules. These limits equipment generates, uses instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is

occur determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into

- Consult the dealer or

has

been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part15of the

are

designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interferenceina residential installation. This

and

can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and usedinaccordance with the

a particular installation.Ifthis equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can

outletona circuit different from that to which the receiverisconnected.

experienced radiofTV technician for help.

guarantee that interference will not

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grounding

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This product utilizes tin-lead solder, and fluorescent lamp containing a small amount of

mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated duetoenvironmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities, the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org, the lamp recycling organization: www.lamprecycle.org or Sharp at 1-800-BE-SHARP (For U.S.A. only)

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DEAR SHARP

CUSTOMER

Thank you for your purchaseofthe Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. To ensure safety and many years of trouble··free operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Instructions carefully before using this product.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Electricity is usedtoperform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage

if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority

However, improper use can result observe the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product. and prolong the service life before using the product.

Read these instructions.

Keep these instructions.

Heed all warnings.

Follow all instructions.

Do not use this apparatus near water.

Clean only with dry cloth.

Do not

Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including

amplifiers) that produce heat.

Do not defeat the safety purposeofthe polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult

10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11) Only use attachments/accessories specified

12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods

14) Refer all servicing damaged have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed normally, or has been dropped. .

block

any ventilation openings. Installinaccordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

electrician for replacementofthe obsolete outlet.

any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects

avoid injury from tip-over.

qualified service personnel. SerVicing is required when the apparatus has been

electric shock and/or fire.Inordertoprevent potential danger, please

ensure your safety

your Liquid Crystal Television, please read the following precautions carefully

two

blades and a third grounding prong. The

the manufacturer.

time.

rain or moisture, does not operate

safety.

two

fi)

blades

Additional Safety Information

15) Power

16) Overloading- Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this

17) Object and Liquid Entry- Never push objects

18) Damage Requiring

19) Replacement

20)

21) Wall or ceiling

Sourcesmarking label. If you are not sure local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer

operating instructions.

can result touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result

liquid service personnel under the following conditions:

replacement parts specified Unauthorized substitutions may result Safety perform safety checkstodetermine that the product isinproper operating condition.

according

any kind on the product.

When the AC cord or plug is damaged,

If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product,

If the product has been exposedtorain or water,

If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as of

other controls may resultindamage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician

restore the product to its normal operation,

If the product has been dropped or damagedinany way, and

When the product exhibits a distinct changeinperformance - this indicates a need for service.

Check-Upon

This product should be operated only from the typeofpower source indicated on the

the typeofpower supply to your home, consult your product dealer or

a riskoffire or electric shock.

any kind into this product through openings as they may

a fire or electric shock. Never spill

Service-Unplug

Parts-When

mounting-When

the method recommendedbythe manufacturer.

replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used

completionofany service or repairstothis product, ask the service technician

this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified

improper adjustment

the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part.

fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

mounting the product on a wall or ceiling, be suretoinstall the product

the

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• Outdoor Antenna Grounding -Ifan connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna

system voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.

• Turn off tile main power and unplug the AC cord from the wall outlet before handling.

• Use a soft cloth and gently wipe the surface of the display panel. Using a hard cloth may

scratch the panel surface.

• Use a soft damp cloth to gently wipe the panel when (It

•

the panelisdusty, useananti-static brush, whichiscommercially available, to clean

• To protect the panel,donot use a dirty cloth, liquid cleaners or chemical cloth to clean it, such materials may damage the panel suriace.

• To clean the outer cabinet, use the same method. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.

grounded so as to provide some protection against

antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors,

may scratch the panel surface when wiped strongly.)

outside antenna

itisreally dirty.

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA

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CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION

ANTENNA LEADINWIRE

ANTENNA

DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION

250.

PAm

81021)

810-201

• Water and Moisture - Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or

laundry tub;

• Stand - Do not place the product on can cause the product to

stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product. When mounting the product

on a wall, be sure to follow the manufacturer's instructions. Use only the mounting hardware recommended by the

manufacturer.

• Selecting the location - Select a place with no direct sunlight and good ventilation.

• Ventilation - The vents and other openings

and openings since insufficient ventilation can cause overheating and/or shorten the life of the product. Do not place the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar suriace, since they can block ventilation openings. This productisnot designed for built-in installation; do not place the product ventilation

• The Liquid Crystal panel used

applied with impact. Be careful not to be injured by broken glass pieces

• Heat - The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

• The Liquid Crystal panel Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear this does not affect the periormance of your product.

• Lightning unused for long periods of time, unplug the equipment due to lightning and power-line surges.

• Power Lines light or power circuits, or where extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

• To prevent

• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place the AC cord under the

• Do not display a still picture for a long time,

• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to dripping or splashing.

No objects filled with liquids, such

• Do not insert foreign objects into the product. Inserting objects

Precautions

• When transporting the

result

carry the

a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.

fall,

resultinginserious personal injuriesaswellasdamage to the product. Use only a cart,

provided or the manufacturer's instructions are followed.

this productismade of glass. Therefore,itcan break when the productisdropped or

a very high technology product with 2,073,600 pixels, giving you fine picture details.

For added protection for this television equipment during a lightning storm, or whenitis

outside antenna system should not be locatedinthe vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric

fire,

never place any type of candle or flames on the top or near theTVset.

fire

or electric shock. Exercise special caution when using the product around children.

when

transporting the

TV,

by two people holdingitwith two hands - one hand on each side of the

never carryitby holding or otherwise putting pressure onto the display. Be sure to always

unstable cart, stand, tripod or table. Placing the product onanunstable base

the cabinet are designed for ventilation. Do not cover or block these vents

inanenclosed place such as a bookcase or rack, unless proper

case tile panel breaks.

the screenasa fixed point of blue, green or red. Please note that

from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna. This will prevent damage to

can

fall

into such power lines or circuits. When installinganoutside antenna system,

set or other heavy items.

this could causeanafterimage to remain.

vases, should be placed on the product.

the

air

vents or other openings may

TV.

left unattended and

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CHILD SAFETY:

MaKes

Congratulations on your purchase! As you enjoy your new product, please keep these safety tipsinmind:

A Difference How

THE ISSUE

• The home theater entertainment experienceisa growing trend and larger flat panel displays are popular purchases. However, flat panel displays are not always supported on the proper stands or installed according to the manufacturer's recommendations.

• Flat panel displays that are inappropriately situated on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers, chests or carts may

THIS MANUFACTURER CARES!

• The consumer electronics industryiscommitted to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe.

and

Where

You

Use

Your

fall

over and cause injury.

Flat

Panel

Display

TUNE

• One size does NOT

• Carefully read and understand

• Don't allow children to climb on or play with furniture and television sets.

• Don't place flat panel displays on furniture that can easily be used

• Remember that children can become excited while watching a program, especially

• Care should be taken to route

WALL MOUNTING: IF YOU DECIDETOWALL PANEL DISPLAY, ALWAYS:

• Use a mount that has been recommended by the display manufacturer and/or listed

• Follow

•

• Make sure that the wall where you are mounting the display

• A minimum of two people are required for installation. Flat panel displays can be

www.CE.org/safety

INTO SAFETY

fit

all.

installaticn and use of your flat panel display.

a chest of drawers. on a "larger than life" flat panel display. Care should be taken to place or install the

display where display so that they cannot be pulled or grabbed by curious children.

independent laboratory (suchasUL,

you have any doubts about your ability to safely install your flat panel display,

contact your retailer about professional installation. wall mounts are not designed to be mounted to walls with steel studs or old cinder

block construction. heavy.

cannot be pushed, pulled over, or knocked down.

all

instructions supplied by the display and wall mount manufacturers.

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Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for the safe

all

enclosed instructions for proper use of this product.

all

cords and cables connected to the flat panel

MOUNT

CSA,

ETL).

you are unsure, contact a professional installer.

Note: CEA

consumer electronics industry. More than 2,200 companies enjoy the benefits of CEA membership, including legislative advocacy, market research, technical training and education, industry promotion and the fostering of business and strategic relationships.

the preeminent trade association promoting growthinthe

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Supplied Accessories

Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product.

Remote control unit

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"AAA" size battery

(x2)

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AC cord

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Cable clamp

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Stand unit

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Operation manual

• Always use theACcord To

avoid scratching the frameorscreen, please use a soft, lint free cloth for cleaning. Approved cleaning cloths are available

• directly from Sharp VISIT www.sharpusa.com/SharpDirect.

QUICK

REFERENCE

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

supplied with the 1V.

single

(OOZ

-LCD-CLOTH)ortriple

(OOZ

-LCD-CLOTH-3) packs. Call 1-800-BE-SHARP for ordering,

lay the1Von. This will prevent it from being damaged.

• Attach

• Do not remove the stand from the TV unless using an optional wall mount bracket

• Be sure to follow

1 Confirm that there are 8 screws(4short screws

the

standinthe correct direction.

the

instructions. Incorrect installation of the stand may resultinthe TV falling over.

and 4 long screws) and a hex key supplied with the stand unit.

mount it.

Insert the stand into the openings on the bottom of the

TV.

eg)

Insert and tighten the 4 short screws into the 4 holes on the rear of the

TV.

2 Attach the supporting post for the stand unit onto

the base using the box for the stand unit as shown below.

•

The

supporting post attachestothe

location

the

base.Besure

the

direction indicated below

with

the

wider

sideofthe

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to attach

and

base

facing

Long screws

attach

baseatan

the

supporting post

the

standtothe

forward.

Hex key

Sllort screws

off-centered

• To detach the stand, perform the stepsinreverse order.

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QUICK

REFERENCE

QUICK

INSTALLATION

TIPS

1 Attach your antenna to the back of the television.

(See page

8.)

2 Connect the AC plug for the television into the AC

outlet.

• Place thelVclose to the AC outlet, and keep the plug within reach.

power

• TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO TOUCH UN-INSULATED PARTS OF ANY CABLES WITH

THEACCORD

3 Place the Ferrite core

below figure and bundle the cords properly with the cable clamp.

CONNECTED.

the space indicatedinthe

NOT

Using the

Use the remote control unit by pointing remote control sensor on the 1V. Objects between the remote control unit and the remote control sensor may prevent proper operation.

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• Cautions regarding the remote control unit

• Do not expose the remote control unittoshock.Inaddition, do not expose the remote control unit place

• Do not install or place the remote control unit under direct sunlight. The heat may cause deformation of the remote control unit.

• The remote control unit may not work properly if the remote control sensor on the lighting. or the remote control sensor.

an area with high humidity.

such cases, change the angle of the lighting

lV,

or operate the remote control unit closer to the

lVisunder direct sunlight or strong

liquids, anddonot

4 How to turn

Press POWER on the television.

The POWER indicator on the front of the television lights GREEN.

the television for the first time.

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POWER indicator

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IMPORTANT:

POWER

The POWER indicator on the television should light GREEN

indicating you have power to the television. If the POWER indicator on the television still does not light up, press

IMPORTANT:

TELEVISION FROM THE OUTLET AND REPEAT THE

INSTALLATION STEPS. IF

TV POWER on the remote control to turn the power on.

THE UNIT DOES NOT POWERON- UNPLUG THE

YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT

1-800-BE-SHARP.

• Speakers cannot be detached from the

• ThelVcan be rotated upto10 degreestoright and left.

lV.

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Preparation

Antennas .

To enjoy a clearer picture, useanoutdoor antenna. The followingisa brief explanation of the types of connections that

are

used for a coaxial cable.Ifyour outdoor antenna uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable withanF-type connector,

plugitinto the antenna terminal at the rear of the 1V set.

.A 75-ohm systemisgenerally a round cable with F-type connector

that can easily be attached to a terminal without tools (Commercially available).

A 300-ohm systemisa flat "twin-lead" cable that can be attached to

a 75-ohm terminal through a 300/75-ohm adapter (Commercially

available).

F-type connector should be finger-tightened only.

----m

300-ohm twin-lead cable

r-F-type

75-ohm coaxial cable (round)

When connecting theRFcable to the 1V set, do not tighten F-type connector with tools.

tools

are

used, it may cause damage to your1Vset.

(The

breaking

75-ohm coaxial cable

of internal circuit, etc.)

Connecting Antenna Cable

• Connect the antenna cable to the TV using one of the methodsinthe illustration as shown

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UHF antenna

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Installing Batteriesinthe Remote Control Unit

the remote control fails to operate1Vfunctions, replace the batteriesinthe remote control unit.

1 Open the battery cover. 2 Insert two

Improper use of batteries can resultinchemical leakage or explosion. Be sure to follow the instructions below.

• Do not mix batteries of different types. Different types of batteries have different characteristics.

• Do not mix old and new batteries. Mixing old and new batteries can shorten the life of new batteries or cause chemical leakage in

old batteries.

• Remove batteries as soon as they are worn out. Ctlemicals that leak from batteries that comeincontact with skin can cause a rash.

• The batteries supplied with this product may have a shorter life expectancy due to storage conditions.

•

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you find any chemical leakage, wipe thoroughly with a cloth.

you will not be using the remote control unit foranextended period of time, remove batteries from

"AM"

size batteries 3 Close the battery cover.

(supplied with the product).

• Place the batteries with their terminals corresponding to the ( indications

the battery compartment.

+)and (- )

it.

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Contents

IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1

Trademarks 2

DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3

Supplied

j~ccessories

QUICK REFERENCE 6

Attaching the Stand 6

QUIO( Using the Remote Control Unit 7

INSTALLATION TIPS 7

Preparatil:>n 8

Antennas 8 Installing Batteriesinthe Remote Control Unit 8

Contents" 9 Part Nam,es 10

(Front) 10

(RElar/Side)

Remote Control Unit

Connecting to External Equipment

Connecting Audiovisual Equipment 12 Using Digital Audio Output. 13 Connecting HDMI Equipment 13 Connecting a PC 13

10 11

Watching TV 14

Turning On/Off the Power 14 Initial Setup 14

Direct Button Operation 15

Changing Channels 15 Changing Volume 15 MUTE 15 Sleep Timer 15 FLASHBACK 15 SURROUND 15 FRE:EZE INFlUT 15 AV

MODE 16 AUDIO 16 POWER SAVING 17 Closed Captions and VIEW MODE 18

Digital

Closed Captions 17

On-Screen Display Menu 19

Menu Items 1g

On-Screen Display Menu Operation 20

Menu Operation Buttons 20 Picture Menu

OPC Setting Advanced Picture Setting

Audio Menu 22

Surround 22 Bass Enhancer 22

Power Control Menu 23

Power Saving 23 No Signal Off 23 No Operation Off 23

Setup Menu 23

Setup 23

Setup 24

Antenna Setup-DIGITAL 24

Input Skip 24 Input Label 24 Auto Sync. (for AnalogPCInput Mode

Only)

21 21 21

Fine Sync 24 Position 25 Language 25 Reset 25

Parental CTRL (Parental Control Setting) 25

Option Menu 28

Audio Only 28 Color System 28 Input Select 28 HDMI Setup 28 PC Audio Select.. 28 Output Select 29 Caption Setup 29 Digital Caption Info.

(Digital Caption Information) 29 Program Title Display 29 Game Play Time 29 Operation Lock Out 29 Favorite CH (Favorite Channel Setting) 29 Demo Mode 29

Digital Setup Menu 30

Audio Setup 30 Identification 30 Software Update 30

Other Viewing Options 32

Presetting Remote Control Function 32 Operating the Connected Equipment 32

Using AQUOS LINK 34

Controlling

AQUOS LINK Setup 35 One Touch Recording 35 One Touch Playback 36

AQUOS LINK Menu 36

Timer Recording 36 Playback of Titles Using Selecting Media Type for

Listening with the AQUOS AUDIO Manually Changing AQUOS AUDIO Displaying the Setup Menu of HDMI Device Selection 37

HDMI

Equipment

AQUOS LINK-Compatible Recorder 37

Speaker System 37

Speaker System's Sound Mode 37

AQUOS LINK-Compatible Equipment 37

Using

AQUaS

LINK 37

Appendix 38

Removing the Stand 38

Setting theTVon Troubleshooting 39 Troubleshooting-Digital Broadcasting 39

RS-232C Port Specifications 40

Specifications

Optional Accessory

Compatibility Chart 42

Information on the Software License for This

Product 42

the Wall 38

Calling for Service 43 LIMITED WARRANTY 43

Dimensional Drawings

• The dimensional drawings for the LCD TV set are shown on the inside back cover.

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Part Names

TV (Front)

• OPC: Optical Picture Control

TV (Rear/Side)

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INPUT

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Channel buttons

(CH/VV)

Volume

buttons

(VOL+/-)

INPUT 5 terminal

(HDMI)

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(See

page 14.)

INPUT 7 terminal (HDMI)

9 terminal

(HDMI)

8 terminal

(HDMI) DIGITAL AUDIO

OUTPUT terminal AUDIO OUTPUT

terminals

Antenna/Cable

VIDEO

AUDIO

INPUT 3

terminals

SERVICE

See pages12and 13 for external equipment connection.

See page 20 for button operations.

See page 7 for connecting the AC cord.

See page 28 for details on the PC Audio Select function.

terminal

ImD

• The illustrationsinthis operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations.

• The examples used throughout this manual are based on the LC-52E77UN model.

(®-

~~~ ~~~

PA PA

L-

INPUT 4 terminal (PC-IN) AUDIO terminal (shared for INPUT 4 and INPUT INPUT 6 terminal

(HDMI)

>...------

INPUT 1 terminals

INPUT 2 terminals RS-232C terminal

Page 12

Part

Names

Remote

10-~e~(

Control

--~~S~O~UA~C~E=::::;----='''

--..:---:.

9 •

----:---V-OL-~H

--'7--.

I•

----.JI'-i~!:;:::[

---;,:-:-,

~i.

I i SLEEP AUDIO

--\:-:-\i,-il.-

----'1'"'"\

'-'-..t-J

Unit

REC

•

-,-

•

• •

•

• •

•

• •

INPUT

• • •

FlASHBACK

--:---

.~,-

~~~~~

'MUTE

FREEZE

.:~,

FiA1Ti

R~EC~ST~OP~O~PT~'~~-~-~--~F::::-AV~O~RrT~E1~lrl!

MODE

---------J

..-:-----

I :

•

4t]---:I-

.,-'-,

':"';'11--

·:-'-!";';!!I-I

20 21

TV POWER: Switch the TV power onorenter standby. (See page

14.)

2 DISPLAY: Display the channel information,

SOURCE POWER: Turns the power of the external equipment

on and off.

External

equipment.

0-9: 6 • 7

INPUT: Select a TV input source,

3, INPUT page 15.)

VOL+/

POWER SAVING: Select Power Saving settings. (See page 17.)

10 FREEZE: Set the still image. Press again

screen. (See page 15.)

EXIT: Turn off the rnenu screen,

OPTION: Display the AQUOS LINK MENU screen. This button

will function only when AQUOS LINK is used. (See pages 34 for details.)

REC STOP: Stops one touch recording. This button will function

only when AQUOS LINK is used, (See pages 34

SLEEP: Set the sleep timer. (See page 15,)

SURROUND: Select Surround settings. (See page 15.)

AUDIO: Selects the MTS/SAP

channel audio broadcasts, (See page 16.)

FUNCTION: Switches the remote control for TV, CBUSAT, VCR,

DVD and AUDIO operation, Indicator lights mode, (See pages 32

• To enter the code registration mode, you need

LIGHT

example, light. The lighting will turn off about 5 seconds. This button is used for perforrning operations low-light situations.

VIEW MODE: Select the screen size. (See page 18.)

ENT:

FLASHBACK: Return

mode. (See page 15.)

CH/VV:

MUTE: Mute the sound, (See page 15.)

MENU:

A/T

RETURN: Return

27 FAVORITE

A, B, C, D: Select 4 preset favorite channelsin4 different categories. (See page 29.)

While watching, you can toggle the selected channels by pressing A, B, C and

FAVORITE: Set the favorite channels. (See page 29.) CC: Display captions from a closed-caption source.

29 30

AV MODE: Select an audio or video setting.

(When the input source MOVIE, GAME, USER, DYNAMIC (Fixed), DYNAMIC. When the input source is INPUT GAME, PC, USER, DYNAMIC (Fixed), DYNAMIC) (See page 16.)

equipment

Set the channel. (See page 15.)

(DOn:

(See pages 15 and 32.)

INPUT5,INPUT6,INPUT7,INPUT8,INPUT9)(See

Set the volurne. (See page 15.)

FUNCTION and DISPLAY at the same time,

.¢.-:

When this buttonispressed, some buttons (for

VOL+/- and

Jumpstoa channel after selecting with the

Select the channel. (See page 15.)

Display the menu screen.

~/~,

operational

33 for details.)

CH/\/V)

the previous channel or external input

ENTER: Select a desired item on the screen.

the previous menu screen,

4,5,6,7,8or

buttons:

(TV,

INPUT1,INPUT 2, INPUT

returntonorrnal

the audio mode during multi-

on the rernote control unit will

ifnooperations are performed within

TV,

INPUT

1,2or3:

9: STANDARD, MOVIE,

Operate the external

37 for details.)

for the current

press

0-9

buttons.

(See

STANDARD,

page 17.)

• When using the remote control unit, pointitat the

Page 13

Connecting to External Equipment

You can connect many types of external equipment to your1Vlike a Blu-ray disc player, 1V

tuner, HDMI equipment, game console or camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source

from

INPUT on the remote control unit or on the 1V.

(See

page 15.)

DVD

player,

VCR,

E1'!imD

• To protect equipment, always turn off the1Vbefore connecting any external equipment.

• Please read the relevant operation manual (Blu-ray disc player. etc.) carefully before making conneclions.

Connecting Audiovisual Equipment

You can use the INPUT1,INPUT 2 or INPUT 3 terminals when connecting to a Blu-ray disc player, Digital1V STB

When using composite cable (INPUT 1 or

Blu-ray disc player/ DVD player/Digital TV Game console/Camcorder

VIDEO

(Air

or Cable),

VCR,

game console, and camcorder.

STBNCR/

3):

DVD

Digital

player, a

When using component cable (INPUT 1 or

Blu-ray disc player/ DVD player/Digital TV STB

.....

p®

"'.H

p®

.....

, I

_""""

..J

Component video cable

.-;..(c_o_m_m_e_rc_i_al..;;,ly_a_v_a_ila_b_le_)

Audio cable

2):

(commerCiaIlYavailab~e)

:~~

AUDIO-L(White) /

AUDIO-R

When using S-VIDEO cable (iNPUT

VCR/Game console/

Camcorder

SVID~

S-VIDEO cable (commercially available)

O-"-~~~:::::'::::':::':"'--"---"

I Audio cable

,":.~_I

._r-------~-----

,,@

em;:)

• To enjoy the AOUOS equipment

• See page 13 for connecting a Blu-ray disc player, DVD player

• The

1080p

COMPONENT

terminals take priority over the VIDEO (INPUT1)and S-VIDEO (INPUT2)terminals.

(commercially available)

AUDIO-L (White)

AUDIO-R

1080p

display capability,

output.

2):

(Red)

-----'

---~

connect

your external equipment using a

COMPO

NENT

C!)

....

Vf:I~~

~~RC!).

.1@ilE;

oraDigital1V

y I

~.·p'l·

STBtothe HDMI terminal.

....

~'~

~.~

component

(Greell)

P.(Blue)

(Red)

cable and set the

Page 14

Connecting to External Equipment

Using Digital Audio Output . .

Itispossible to output audio through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal.

outputs from the terminal.

To optical digital input external audio devices

D1Sg,~

INPUT

9Of-

Optical fiber cable

.....;(c_o_m_m_e_rc_ia_lI.;.y_a_va_i_la_b_le.;..)

(See

page 30 for details.) PCM audio

crm

• Depending on the connected equipment, audio will not output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminalinHOMI connection.Inthis case, set the audio formatsofthe connected equipment to PCM,

Connecting

You can use the INPUT5,INPUT6,INPUT7,INPUT 8orINPUT 9 terminal when connecting HDMI equipment.

HOM

equipment

HDMI

Equipment

HDMI-certified cable

(_co_m_m_e_rc_ia_I_IY_a_V_ai_la_b_le_)

32/44.1/48

kHz.

crm

• When using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable, input the audio signaltothe AUDIO terminal of INPUT

When you input the audio signal via the AUDIO terminal with INPUT6,set "PC Audio Select" to "Input 6

• To enjoy the certified cable and set the equipmentto1

Connecting a PC

When connectingtoa PC with an analog RGB terminal (INPUT

When connecting to a PC with an

AQUaS1080p

display capability, connect your Blu-ray disc player or other external equipment using an HDMI-

080p

output.

o 3.5

stereo minijack cable

(commercially available)

@~=---------------e:~-+

RGB cable (commercially available)

Hill

,j-

HOMI

:::::I----t

HOMI-certified cable (commercially available)

terminal (INPUT 5,

6,7,8

4):

9):

6. (HDMI)".

(See

page 28.)

crm

• When connecting a PCtothe INPUT4,set "PC Audio Select"to"Input 4 (PC)". (See page 28.)

• When connecting a PCtothe INPUT6,set "PC Audio Select" to "Input 6 (HDMI)". (See page 28.)

• The HDMI terminals only support digital signal.

• Refer

page 42 for a list of PC signals compatible with the

TV.

Page 15

Watching TV

Turning On/Off the Power

Press POWER on the turn the power on.

Pil-ER-+-P-O....,~ER

• POWER indicator (Green): TheTVis appears with sound.)

I5D

INPUT

,...-----+1'

/r,V

•

SOURCE

8 8

VCR

CB~/SAT

D~D

FUN~TION

0 0 0

Initial Setup

When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels available following steps before you press TV POWER on the remote control unit.

1. Insert the batteries into the remote control unit.

2. Connect the antenna cable to the TV. (See page

3. Plug

the region where you

the AC cordtothe AC outlet. (See page 7.)

r--

TV POWER

AUO'O

:li'lll

(On/Standby)

LIGHT

FREEZE

: 0 0 I

i J 4 I

live.

• The initial setup starts when the TV powers on for the first time.Ifthe TV has been turned on before, the initial setup will not be invoked. For changing the settingsofthe initial setup, performEZsetup on the Setup menu on page 23.

Press POWER on the again to turn the power off.

• The TV enters standby and the image on the screen disappears.

• The POWER indicator on the

I5D

•Ifyou are not going to use this TV for a long periodoftime, be suretoremove the AC cord from the AC outlet.

• Weak electric power

Perform the

(See

page

8.)

TV,

or TV POWER on the remote control unit to

on. (After a few seconds, a

TV,

or TV POWER on the remote control unit

turns off,

still consumed even when the TVisturned off.

I5D

•

ENERGY

Air/Cable (Antenna setting)

Make sure what kindofconnectionismade with your TV

when selecting "Air"

8.)

3 Press

Press

STAR

qualificationisbasedonAV

"Cable".

..../~to

ENTER

select "Air" or "Cable".

enter the setting.

MODE

window

"STANDARD".

:i:

,1---

Language (Language setting)

Select from among 3 languages: English, French and Spanish.

1 Press

TV Location

Select "Home"or"Store" for the location where you plan to install the in

2 Press

J;./~

screen, and then press

TV.

Home mode default setting.

..../~to select "Home" or "Store".

Press

ENTER to enter the setting.

Home: "Power Saving"

MODE

Store: "Power Saving"

"DYNAMIC

set.

Picture Reset:

regardless of whether Picture Reset select "On", thereisno operation for 30 minutes, When "Off"isselected,

MODE will be set to "DYNAMIC (Fixed)".

Feature Demo: When "On"

completed, the Feature Demo screen no operation for several minutes.

select the desired language listed on the

This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR V3.0

set

"STANDARD".

(Fixed)".

Picture Reset and Feature Demo can

MODE will be setto"DYNAMIC (Fixed)"

MODE will be resetto"DYNAMIC (Fixed)"

"~o·1

ENTER.

set to "Advanced", and AV

set to "Off" andAVMODEisset to

"On"or"Off".Ifyou

selected, after

all

the settings are

displayedifthere

CH Search (Channel search)

Channel auto search makes the TV look for viewable

the set area,

When"

Press

When "Cable"

Press search both analog and digital broadcasts, or "Analog Search Start" to search only analog broadcasts, and then press

• The Channel search will start automatically,

• To exit the Channel search screen, select "Cancel", and

Air"isselectedinAntenna setting:

..../~to

J;./~

then press

select "Start", and then press ENTER.

selectedinAntenna setting:

to select "Analog & Digital Search Start" to

ENTER.

all

channels

select

I5D

•Ifno channelisfound, confirm the type of connection made with your (See page 23.)

• For changing the settings of the initial setup, perform EZ setup on the Setup menu on page 23.

and tryEZSetup again.

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Page 16

Direct Button Operation

•

• •

•

• • •

INPUT

R.ASHBACK

• •

••

VOL CH

ro~RII

SAiO

M.E

FREEZE

.~O

888

EXIT

<::::::::!:::::

o • 0

- FAVORITECH-

REC

SLEEP AUDIOAVMODE

••••

SURROUND

•

STOP

OPTION

@ @

RETURN

FAVORITE

Changing Channels

You can change channels by pressing

(DOT).

• Examples:

To select a 1or2-digit

Press 5

Press 1

Press 2

• When selecting a 1-digit channel number, itisnot necessary

• When you enter thereisno operation within a few seconds.

•Ifyou push "0"byitself, nothing will happen.

• Complete the above steps within a few seconds.

• When you enter

made if there is no operation within a few seconds.

ENT.

selecta3-digit

~1~

selecta4-digit

~2~

press 0 before the number.

0-9

channel

only, channel selection will be made if

and •

number

• (DOT)

(DOT),

number

ENT.

~1~ENT.

CH/\/V

number

channel selection will be

(e.

g., Channel

(e. g., Channel 115):

(e.

g., Channel 22.1):

Changing Volume

You can change the volume by pressing

TVoron

the

• To increase the volume, press VOL+.

• To decrease the volume, press VOL - .

Audio

the remote control unit.

status

VOL

or 0-9,

+/- on

Sleep

Allows you to set a time when the TV automatically

switches to standby. Press SLEEP.

•

• Each time you press SLEEP, the remaining time switches

• When set, the time automatically starts counting down.

•

• When it

• Select "Off"bypressing SLEEPtocancel the sleep timer.

•

5):

FLASHBACK

Press channel.

• Press

•

Timer

The

remaining time displays when the

as shown below.

Off - 30 - 60 - 90 - 120

t ,

you wanttoadjust the sleep timer, you can press SLEEP

twice then change the time setting. time will start

ThelVwill

tuned channel.

FLASHBACK after the TV is turned on.

5 minutes before the time expires, the remaining

keep appearing every minute.

enter standby

FLASHBACK

will not work if no channel has been changed

when

to switch to the previously tuned

againtoswitch backtothe currently

the

sleep

remaining

timer

time

SURROUND

The surround function produces Surround effect from the speakers. Each time you press SURROUND, the

mode changes between

On:

Makes it possibletoenjoy natural, realistic surround

sound.

Off:

Outputs the normal sound.

• You can have the same settings by choosing "Surround" on the menu items. (See page 22.)

and Off.

FREEZE

Allows you to capture and freeze a moving image that you are watching. Press FREEZE.

• A moving imageiscaptured.

• Press

FREEZE again

cancel the function.

has

been

reaches

set.

• See page29for details on the Output Select function.

MUTE

Mutes the current sound output. Press MUTE.

•

"[~"

will be displayed on the screen for 30 minutes, and

the soundissilenced.

• Within30minutes of pressing MUTE, mute can be

canceled by pressing VOL+I - or MUTE.

• Mute will be canceled after30minutes have passed. However, the TV will not suddenly output a loud sound as the volume levelisset to 0 automatically.

• When this functionisnot available, "No displaying still image available." will display.

• The still image automatically goes out after If

you are using the freeze function and a broadcast

• activates the V-CHIP BLOCK, the freeze function will be canceled and a V-CHIP BLOCK message will appear.

minutes.

INPUT

To view external source images, select the input source

using

INPUTonthe remote control unit oronthe

1 Press INPUT.

• A list of selectable sources appears.

2 Press

• See pages 12 and 13 for external equipment connection.

INPUT

input source.

•Animage from the selected source automatically displays.

• Each time

•Ifthe

corresponding inputisnot

the

input.Besure

again or press J;,./T to select the

INPUT is pressed, the input source toggles.

to connect

plugged

the

in,

equipment

you

beforehand.

cannot

TV.

change

Page 17

Direct

Button

Operation

AVMODE

MODE gives you several viewing optionstochoose from to best match the surrounding environment of the 1V, which can vary due to factors like room brightness, type of program watched or the type of image input

from external equipment. Press AV MODE. Current

• Press AV MODE again before the mode displayed on the

screen disappears. The mode changes

Example: When the input source is

STANDARD-MOVIE-GAME-USER

t •

DYNAMIC DYNAMIC

Example: When

the

input

sourceisINPUT 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

terminals

STANDARD-MOVIE

MODE displays.

shown below:

TV,

INPUT1,2or3 terminals

[TV]

(Fixed)

-GAME-PC

t •

DYNAMIC - DYNAMIC

STANDARD: For a highly defined image

lighting.

MOVIE: For a movie.

GAME: Lowers image brightness for easier viewing.

PC: For USER: Allows the user to customize settings

DYNAMIC (Fixed): Changes the image and sound

DYNAMIC: For a clear-cut image emphasizing high

PC.

You can set the mode for each input source.

settings to the factory preset values. No adjustments are allowed.

contrast, useful for sports viewing.

(Fixed)-

USER!..P]

a normal

desired.

AUDIO

• MTS/SAP

The1Vhas a feature that allows reception of sound

other than the main audio for the program. This feature is

called Multi-channel Television Sound with MTS can receive mono sound, stereo sound and Secondary Audio Programs feature allows a information, which could be audio or something completely different like weather information.

You can where

available.

• Stereo

events, shows and concerts

• SAP

broadcasts:

SAP sound.

MAIN sound: The normal program soundtrack (either mono or stereo). SAP sound: Listen to a second language, supplementary commentary or other information. (SAP

stereo

• Obtain a clearer sound by manually switching to fixed

mono-sound mode.

You can change MTS broadcast signal.

AUDIO to toggle between audio modes.

Press

Examples:

STEREO mode: STEREO + SAP mode:

MAIN + SAP mode: MONO mode: MONO

stereo

enjoy

broadcasts:

soundisdifficulttohear.

when

mode

station to broadcast other

Hi-Fi

stereo

soundorSAP

View programs like live sporting

dynamic stereo sound.

ReceiveTVbroadcastsineither MAIN or

shown below to match the television

receiving MTS

STEREO-

ST(SAP)-SAP(ST)

MAIN-SAP

MONO

(MTS).

(SAP).

The SAP

another language

broadcasts

mono sound.)

and

SAP

- MONO

The

• You can select a different AV MODE item for each input mode.

(For

example, select STANDARD forTVinput and

DYNAMIC for INPUT

• When you play games, "GAME"isrecommended for MODE.

1.) AV

• Digital

The types of audio transmittedina digital broadcast include SURROUND

possible for multiple audio tracks to accompany a single

video track.

Press

Example:

STEREO

L..

broadcasting

wellasMONO and STEREO.Inaddition,

AUDIO to toggle between audio modes.

when

receiving Digital

(Audio1) SURROUND

audio

mode

broadcasting

STEREO

(Audio3)~

(Audio2)

• MTS only operates whileinTV

mode.

Page 18

Direct

Button

Operation

POWER SAVING

Allows youtoset the Power Saving levelinorder decrease the power consumption and increase the backlight lifespan. Press POWER SAVING.

I Each time you press POWER SAVING, the mode changes

as shown below.

Standard"

Off

t ,

I You can have the same settings by choosing "Power

Saving" on the menu items. (See page 23.)

.•

lVisequipped withaninternal Closed Caption

Your decoder. It allows you and sound effects as subtitles on your Captions are available on some some VHS home video tapes at the discretion program provider.

Digital Closed Caption seNiceisa new caption seNice available only on discretion of the seNice provider). system than the original Closed Caption system,

because styles. When the Digital Closed Caption seNice

use,itwill be indicated by the appearanceofa 3-letter

abbreviation that also indicates the language of the

Digital Closed Captions: FRA

Not

captions. Please look for the

that captions will be shown. In

the one caption seNice provided. Each own number. The subtitles program's picture.

the Closed Caption system, the "Text1" or "Text2" seNices display text that being viewed (e.g., weather or news). These seNices are also superimposed over the program currently being viewed.

allows for a varietyofcaption sizes and font

(French) or other language codes.

all

programs and VHS videotapes offer closed

C10S13d

oflVprograms superimposed over the

Advanced

!.tm.m!m!I!Imm

view conversations, narration

lV.

programs and on

digitallV

Caption system, there can be more than

"CC1

programs (also at the

Itisa more flexible

ENG

(English), SPA (Spanish),

"[ccr

symbol to ensure

identified by its

" and "CC2" seNices display

unrelated to the program

Closed

the

1 Press ee.

I This will present the Closed Caption information

display.

2 Press ee while the Closed Caption information

still on the screen.

I Press repeatedly until you select the desired closed

caption service.

Air DIGITAL

22.1

Audio

Video

Ratings

I Depending on the number of caption services

signal being received, you will see information such as 1/2 or

1/4

displayed.

1/2 means "the first

Example:

If a program has three services (Digital CC(ENG), and Text1),the closed caption display will toggleinthis sequence:

....

t ,

I The

button keeps a recordofthe last service selected If selected another channel, the closed caption service that availableisautomatically selected, and this service appears Closed Caption services that appear not be storedintheCCbutton's memory as your last selected service. Only services that you have selected with the

Examples:

a case where there are seNices provided (for instance, Digital CC(ENG) and CC1), and Digital CC(ENG) as your current selection, if Digital CC(ENG) not broadcast for the next program, the other closed caption seNice, CC1, will be displayed parentheses. A closed caption seNice appears because the seNice you selected and a different seNice

"1/1(CC1)"

its memory.

the last closed caption mode (e.g. 1/3

not available for the next program, or on

parentheses, e.g. "1/3(CC1)".

button are stored.

displayed instead of "1/2/ENG".

J.fJ

MONO

10801(169)

1/2

eel

NONE

two

Closed Caption information

the

services".

.......

ENG)

you

parentheses will

two

closed caption

displayed

parentheses

not available

displayed on your screen.

CC1

I When "Power Saving"

the Power Saving leaf icon appears on the channel information window. See page 23 for details of Power Saving settings.

I See page 29 for detailed closed caption settings. I When the program contains no closed caption, "--" displays

the closed caption information.

I If the language code, e.g. "ENG",

programs, "

I Four kinds of closed caption service (CC1, CC2, Text1,

Text2) are potentially available, but a broadcast may contain

none or only some program provider.

" will be shown.

setto"Standard" or "Advanced",

not found on Digital1V

these services at the discretion of the

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Page 19

Direct Button Operation

VIEW MODE

You can select the screen size.

1 Press VIEW MODE.

• The View Mode menu displays.

• The menu lists the View Mode options selectable for the type of video signal currently being received.

2 Press VIEW

• You can sequentially select a View Mode that has its

• For 4:3 programs

Example: Screen size images

MODE

Side Bar S.Stretch (Smart stretch)

1;,..1""

while the View Mode menuisdisplayed to select a desired item on the menu.

own

aspect ratio.

Zoom

Stretch

IMI

Suitable for viewing Suitable for stretching 4:3 conventional 4:3 programs their normal format.

• For

Stretch: Suitable for viewing wide-screen 1.78:1 aspect ratio program, stretch

Dot by Dot (1080i/p only): Detects the resolution

Full Screen (720p only): You can select "Full Screen" only when receiving a S.Stretch (Smart stretch): Suitable for stretching 4:3 programs Zoom: Suitable for viewing wide-screen 2.35:1 aspect-ratio programs

programs

top

and

the

the screen.

bottom

• When using Dot by Dot or change view mode to correct this.

• For PC input mode

• Connect the PC before making adjustments. (See page 13.)

• Selectable screen size may vary with input signal type.

Example: Screen size images

Input signal

programstofill

of the screen.

Full

Screen, itispossible to see noise or bars around different outer portions of the screen. Please

the screen. screen 2.35:1 anamorphic

the signal and displays an image with the same numberofpixels on

Normal Zoom Stretch Dot by Dot

LITI

Suitable for viewing wide-

DVDs

fill

bQ)

full screen.

nop the screen. in

full screen.

1:0:1

This

modeisuseful

DVDs.

When

viewing

DVDs,

stretch

mode

very

thin

black

bandsatthe

and

bottomofthe

mode

will still show very thin black bands at

signal.

for

1.781

1,851

will

screen,

still

show top

IIII

4:3

Input signal

16:9

Keeps the original For viewing An image fully fills the aspect ratio screen display. programs. The

[IT]

An image fully fills the Detects the resolution

screen.

Stretch

a full

[]]

widescreen screen. of the

top

and

bottomofthe

imageiscropped.

Dot

by Dot

[0]

IQI

Detects the resolution

displaysanimage with the pixelsonthe screen.

[QJ

of the signal and displays the same number of pixels

the screen.

image with

signal

same

and

number of

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On-Slcreen Display Menu

For

Picture

OPC Page

Backlight.. Page

Contrast Page

Brightness Page Color Page Tint Page Sharpness Page

Advanced

Reset Page

Audio

Treble Page 22

Bass Page 22 Balance Page 22 Surround Page 22 Bass Enhancer Page Reset Page

terns

TV/INPUT

C.M.S.-Hue Page C.M.S.-Saturation Page C.M.S.-Value Page Color Temp Page Fine Motion Enhanced Page Active Contrast Page Gamma Adjustment.. Page 22 Film Mode Page Digital Noise Reduction Page 22 3D-Y/C Page 22 Monochrome Page 22 Range of OPC Page 22

1/2/3

Mode

For

HDMI/PC-IN

Picture Menu

21 21 21 21 21 21 21

21 21 21 21 21 21

22 22

OPC Page Backlight. Page Contrast Page Brightness Page

Color Page

Tint Page

Sharpness Page

Advanced

C.M.S.-Hue Page C.M.S.-Saturation Page C.M.S.-Value Page Color Temp Page Fine Motion Enhanced Page Active Contrast Page Gamma Adjustment.. Page Film Mode Page Digital Noise Reduction Page Monochrome Page 22 Range of OPC Page 22

Reset Page

Audio Menu

Treble Page 22 Bass Page 22 Balance Page 22 Surround Page 22

Bass Enhancer Page 22 Reset Page 22

Mode

21 21 21 21 21 21 21

21 21 21 21 21

21 22 22 22

Power

Conltrol

Power Saving Page 23 No Signal Off Page 23 No Operation Off Page 23

Setup Menu

Setup Page 23 CH Setup Page 24 Antenna Setup-DIGITAL Page 24

Input Skip Page 24 Input Label Page 24 Parental Position Page 25 Language Page 25 Reset Page 25

Option Menu

AQUOS LINK Setup Page 35 Audio Only Page 28

Input Select Page 28 PC Audio Output Select Page 29 Color System Page 28 Caption Setup Page 29 Digital Caption Info Page 29 Program Title Display Page 29 Favorite Game Play Time Page 29 Operation Lock Out Page 29 Demo Mode Page 29

Digital Setup Menu

Audio Setup Page 30 Identification Page 30 Software Update Pages 30-31

CTI~L

SE!lect

Pages 25-27

Page 28

Page 29

Power

Control

Power Saving Page 23 No Signal Off Page 23 No Operation Off Page 23

Setup

Input Skip Page 24 Auto Sync Page 24 Input Label Page 24 Fine Sync Page 24 Position Page 25 Language Page 25 Reset Page 25

Option

AQUOS LINK Setup Page 35 Audio Only Page 28 HDMI Setup Page 28 PC Audio Select Page 28 Output Select Page 29 Game Play Time Page 29 Operation Lock Out.. Page 29

Demo Mode Page 29

Digital Setup

Software Update Pages 30-31

• Some menu items may not be displayed depending on the selected input source.

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On-Screen Display Menu

On-Screen Display Menu Operation

Example~"

{I.,Picture

LCFONT embedded

.-..

®4111=_=_

The bar aboveisan the remote control. The bar accordance with each menu setting screen.

Press

~/~

to select the desired item.

® Press

@ Press

."/T

to select the desired item.

~/~

to adjust the item.

operational guide for

will

change

Example

/7/

Option

Item displayedinyellow

• This indicates the item currently selected.

• Press

® Item

• This indicates the current setting for the item.

@ Item displayed

• This indicates that the item can be selected.

Item displayedingray

• This indicates that the item cannot be selected.

- Nothing

- The function

ENTER to go to the adjustment screen for this

item.

brackets

white

There are various reasons why the items cannot be selected, but the main reasons are as follows:

signal.

connected to the selected input terminal.

not compatible with the current input

1mB

• Menu options differinthe selected input modes, but the operating procedures are the same.

• The screens from the actual screens.

~!.iE

LCFONT:

• This product is embedded with LC Font technology, which was developed by SHARP Corporation for clearly displaying easyto-read characters on LCD screens.

the operation manual are for explanation purposes (some are enlarged, others cropped) and may vary slightly

Menu Operation Buttons

Using the remote control

Use the following buttons on the remote control to operate the menu.

MENU:

/'Y/~/~:

ENTER:

RETURN:

Press to open or close the menu screen. Press to select a desired item on the screen or

adjust a selected item. Press to go to the next step or complete the

setting. Press to return to the previous step.

Using the control panel of the main unit

You can also operate the menu with the control panel of the main unit. Button operationsonthe control panel correspond to the onesonthe remote control as shown below.

MENU: MENU on the remote

control.

INPUT: ENTER on the remote

control.

CH/VV:

VOL

Cursor remote control.

+I - : Cursor

remote control.

..ITon the

~/~

on the

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On-Screen Display Menu

Picture

Adjusts the picture to your preference with the

following picture settings.

Example

Picture

1 Press

2 Press

3 Press

..../~to

press

J./~

• Select "Advanced" and then press ENTER to set "C.M.S. -Hue", "C.M.S.-Saturation", "C.M.S.-Value", "Color Temp.", "Fine Motion Enhanced", "Active Contrast", "Gamma Adjustment", "Film Mode", "Digital Noise Reduction", "3D-Y/C", "Monochrome" of

OPC".

J./~(or

to display the MENU screen, and then

select "Picture".

to select a specific adjustment item.

.....

/~)

to select the desired setting,

"Range

and then press ENTER.

4 Press

Backlight The screen dims Contrast For less contrast For more contrast

Brightness For less For more Color For less color For more color Tint Skin tones Skin tones Sharpness

• For resetting preset values, press press

ope

...../~to select "Yes", and then press ENTER.

to exit.

The screen

bri htens

bri htness bri htness intensit intensity become reddish become reenish

For less For more shar ness shar ness

all

Picture adjustment items to the factory

J;..!T

to select "Reset", press ENTER,

Setting

Automatically adjusts the brightnessofthe screen.

Off:

The brightnessisfixed at the value setin"Backlight".

On: Automatically adjusts. On: Display: Displays the OPC effect on the screen while

adjusting the brightness of the screen.

11m

• When set to "On", the Optical Picture Control (OPe) senses the surrounding light and automatically adjusts the backlight brightness. Make sure nothing obstructs the OPC sensor, which could affect its ability to sense surrounding light.

• When set screen while the OPC adjusts the screen brightness.

• When set to "On" or "On: Display", the OPC indicator on the TV lights green.

"On: Display", OPC effect displays on the

Advanced Picture Setting

This TV provides various advanced functions for

optimizing the picture quality.

Color tone

managed using the six-color adjustment

setting.

C.M.S.-Hue: This

more reddish

C.M.S.-Saturation: Increases or decreases the

saturation of a selected color.

C.M.S.-Value: A higher value makes the image

a standard to adjust the color either

more bluishintone.

brighter. A lower value makes the image darker.

11m

• For resetting press

For a better white balance, use color temperature correction.

High: White with bluish tone

Mid-High: t

Middle: Mid-Low: Low:

White balance can be adjusted between a maximum of

+30 and a minimumof-30

R Gain: G Gain: B Gain:

all

J;.IT to select "Reset", and then press ENTER.

adjustment items to the factory preset values,

White with reddish tone

for each color temperature.

-30

through +30

-30

through +30

-30

through +30

11m

• For resetting

press

'Fine

~EnhanCid'

Use

Fine

more clearly.

On:

Off:

• Fine Motion Enhanced may cause image noise.Ifthis occurs, turn the function "Off".

A~9:.~.~EI:~i::··~~~~~~E

Automatically adjusts the image contrast according to the scene.

On:

Off:

all

adjustment items to the factory preset values,

J;.IT to select "Reset", and then press ENTER.

Motion Enhanced to view fast-action video

For obtaining a clearer image. Normal image.

Automatically adjusts the image contrast. No adjustment.

.......

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...

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On-Screen Display Menu

Adjust mid-level brightness. The adjustment range of the gamma can be set to a maximum of +2 and a minimum

-2

by pressing

....

or~.

Automatically detects a film-based source (originally encoded at 24 frames/second), analyzesitthen recreates each

still

film frame for high-definition picture quality.

Advanced(High)/Advanced(Low): Select a desired level

to remove jerkiness from film contents.

Standard: Detects, analyzes, converts film source. Off: Normal viewing mode.

Im1D

• "Standard" does not function when channel display shows an

input signal resolutionof480p,

• "Film Mode" does not function when you set the "AV Mode" to "Game".

• "Film Mode"

not available during PC format input.

nop

or 1080p.

Produces a clearer video image.

Off: No adjustment High/Middle/Low: Select a desired level for viewing a

clearer video image.

Im1D

• "Digital Noise Reduction"isnot available during PC format input.

Provides high quality images with minimal

dot

crawl

and cross color noise.

Slow: For still images. Standard: Normal adjustment.

Fast: For moving images.

Im1D

•

3D-Y/C

and analog broadcasts

For viewing a video

available for input signal from Composite Video

monochrome.

On:

For viewinginmonochrome.

Off: Normal color.

(air

and cable).

Audio Menu

You can adjust the sound qualitytoyour preference with the following settings.

Example

Audio

Treble Bass Balance [ Surround Bass Enhancer Reset

1 Press

2 Press

3 Press

..../~to

press

../~to

• Select "Surround" or "Bass Enhancer" and then press

ENTER to set each item.

../~(or

and then press

4 Press

Treble Bass Balance

Im1D

• Audio menuisgrayed out when Output Selectisset to "Variable". (See page 29.)

• For resetting

preset values, press press

..../~to

all

select "Yes", and then press ENTER.

-15

[

-15

[

to display the MENU screen, and then

select "Audio".

select a specific adjustment item.

....

/~)

ENTER.

exit.

For weaker treble For weaker bass Decrease

the

Audio adjustment items to the factory

audio

right

speaker

It,f'f

to select "Reset". press ENTER,

['"

+15 +15

•

R [Off] [On]

select the desired setting,

For stronger treble For stronger bass

from

Decrease the

left

audio

speaker

from

The brightness

level

range of the OPC sensor's automatic adjustments can be set accordingtoyour preferences. The adjustment rangeofthe OPC sensor can be set a maximum

Max.: Min.:

+16 and a minimum of

-15

through + 16

-16

through +15

Im1D

• The range of OPC settings are active only when the OPC set to "On".

• The maximum setting cannot be set to a smaller number than the minimum setting.

• The minimum setting cannot be set to a bigger number than the maximum setting.

• Depending on the brightness of the surrounding light, the OPC sensor might not operate

(@-

the adjustment rangeissmall.

-16.

Surround

Surround function allows you to enjoy realistic "live" sound.

On:

Surround functionison.

Off: Normal sound.

Im1D

• You can choose Surround by pressing SURROUND on the remote control unit. (See page 15.)

• Audio menu

"Variable". (See page 29.)

For

some

• case,

discs,

please

grayed out when Output Selectisset to

setup

mayberequiredonyour

refertothe

operation

manualofyour

Bass Enhancer

This function allows you to enjoy bass-enhanced sound.

On:

Bass Enhancer functionison.

Off: Normal sound.

Im1D

• Audio menuisgrayed out when Output Selectisset "Variable". (See page 29.)

DVD

player.Inthis

DVD

player.

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On-ScreEm Display

Control

Power control setting allows you to save energy.

Example

I "

Power

Control

•••

. .

.......

1 Press

•

press

2 Press

and then press ENTER.

3 Press

and then press ENTER.

4 Press

This function allows you to set the Power Saving

order to decrease the power consumption and

increase the backlight lifespan.

Standard:

Advanced:

Off:

IDD

• "Power Saving" does not function when you set MODE"to"DYNAMIC (Fixed)".

• You cannot select a different Power Saving item for each AVMODE. When "Power Saving" Modes will automatically change.

-If

- When you change the "Power Saving" setting from

-"DYt\IAMIC

• When "Power Saving" the Power Saving leaf icon appears to the left of "OPC" the Picture menu screen.

• You can select Power Saving by pressing POWER SAVING on the remote control unit.

1mImm·

When set to "Enable". the power down

IDD

• Whenitis

remainin~1

• "Disable"

• When a

mIi1m

When set to "Enable", the power

down

g [Off]

ff [Disable]

...

Off

..../~to select "Power Control".

https://manualmachine.com/~

to display the MENU screen, and then

to select a specific adjustment item,

(or

aving

Optimizes power reduction based upon video

content. When set to "Standard", screen.

Optimizes power reduction based upon video

content and engages OPC. When set to "Advanced",

"~'"

appears on the screen.

This function does not work.

you set "OPC" to "On" when "Power Saving"isset to "Standard", then the "Power Saving" setting will chanl::jeto"Advanced".

"Advanced"

to "Off".

(Fixed)" will remain set to "Off".

•

thereisno signal for 15 minutes.

5 minutes before the power shuts down, the

time will start to keep appearing every minute.

the factory preset value.

program finishes, this function may not operate.

ration

thereisno operation for 3 hours.

FREEZE

O~.

EXIT q- 9

'-I

o 0

[Disable]

....

/~)

to select the desired setting,

to exit.

set, the "OPC" settings for

"Off" orto"Standard", "OPC" will be set

set to "Standard" or "Advanced",

- FAVORITE CH -

0®@@

"",,

(See

page 17.)

will

automatically shut

Off

will

automatically shut

RETURN

appears on the

"AV

level

all

Setup

Setup CH Antenna Setup-DIGITAL Input Parental CTRL Position Language Reset

1 Press

press

2 Press

and then press ENTER.

• When you select "EZ Setup", "CH Setup", "Parental

3 Press

and then press ENTER.

4 Press

Example

etup

Setup

Skip

POWER

SAVING

@ - 0

FREEZE

EXIT q 9

o •

- FAVORITE CH -

,eH

-..

,.,

MUTE

•

RETURN

0®@@

[English]

..../~to select "Setup".

A/~

CTRL" or "Reset", you can enter the 4-digit secret number here. See page 25 for setting a secret number.

./~

to display the MENU screen, and then

to select a specific adjustment item,

(or

....

/~)

to select the desired setting,

to exit.

AQUOS

EZSetup

You can

preset channels.

runEZSetup again, even after setting up the

Language:

French and Spanish).

Location: where you plan to install the for ENERGY STAR V3.0

Home:

setto"STANDARD".

Store:

"DYNAMIC (Fixed)". Picture Reset and Feature Demo can be set. Picture

Feature

• ENERGY STAR qualification

Air/Cable:

with your TV when selecting "Air" or "Cable".

Search:

all

Select from among 3 languages (English,

Select "Home" or "Store" for the location

TV.

This product qualifies

"Power Saving"isset to "Advanced", and AV MODE

"Power Saving" is setto"Off" andAVMODE is set

Reset:AVMODE will be set to "DYNAMIC (Fixed)"

regardless select "On", AV MODE will be reset if

there is no operation for 30 minutes. When "Off" is

selected,

are completed, the Feature Demo screen is displayed if there is no operation for several minutes.

"STANDARD".

channels viewableinthe set area.

whether Picture Resetis"On" or "Off".Ifyou

MODE willbesetto"DYNAMIC (Fixed)".

Demo:

When "On"isselected, after

Make sure what kind of connectionismade

Channel auto search makes theTVlook for

Home mode default setting.

"DYNAMIC (Fixed)"

all

based onAVMODE

the settings

• See "Initial Setup"onpage 14 for setting each item. If

no channelisfound, confirm the type of connection made

•

with your

you select "Analog Search Start" and initiate the channel

• search, the

and tryEZSetup again.

Memory for Cable Digital will be deleted.

IDD

• Whenitis

remainin~l

• "Disable"

5 minutes before the power shuts down, the time will start to keep appearing every minute.

the factory preset value.

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On-Screen Display Menu

CH Setup

initial setup does not memorize

all

the channels

in your region, follow the instructions below to manually memorize the channels.

Air/Cable: Make sure what kind of connection

with your

CH Search: Channel auto search makes the TV look for

all

CH Memory: You can select the channels

ANALOG DIGITAL (Cable).

On: Skips channels. (Channel selection disabled using CH

IVV·)

Off:

CH/VV·)

Remove Scrambled CH: This function makes the TV

look for and then delete digital cable channels that

are scrambled and so unavailable process may take more than 20 minutes.

Yes:

No:

• See "Initial Setup" on page 14 for setting each item.

•Ifno channelisfound, confirm the type of connection made with your TV and try channel search again.

•Ifyou select "Analog Search Start" and initiate the channel search, the CH Memory for Cable Digital will be deleted.

when selecting "Air" or "Cable".

channels viewableinthe set area.

(Air),

ANALOG (Cable), DIGITAL

Does not skip channels. (Channel selection enabled using

the set area. The

Startstoremove scrambled channels.

This function does not work.

made

skipineach

(Air)

and

Antenna Setup-DIGITAL

order to receive digital air broadcasts, you need a digital broadcast antenna. You can confirm the antenna configuration through the "Antenna SetupOIGITAL" screen. the antenna to obtain the maximum signal strength.

Signal Strength: The signal strength of DIGITAL channel

displayed. The signal informationisbased on the

current channel.

Channel Strength: Input the 2-digit channel number

to check the signal strength of the selected channel. Make sure the signal

channel.

• This functionisavailable for DIGITAL

necessary, adjust the direction of

strong enough for each

(Air)

only.

Auto Sync.

(for Analog PC Input

Mode

For automatically adjusting the PC image.

Yes: Auto Sync. starts and "Now adjusting the image."

displays.

No: This function does not work.

• When Auto Sync.issuccessful, "Completed" displays. not, Auto Sync. failed.

fail

• Auto Sync. may

• Auto Sync. may resolution, has unclear (black) edges, or executing Auto Sync.

• Be sure to connect the starting Auto Sync.

even if "Completed" displays.

fail

if the computer image has low

PCtothe TV and switchiton before

Only)

moved while

Fine Sync.

Ordinarily you can easily adjust the picture necessarytochange image position using Auto Sync.

some cases, however, manual adjustmentisneeded

to optimize the image.

H-Pos.: Centers the image by moving it

right.

V-Pos.: Centers the image by moving it up or down. Clock: Adjust when the image flickers with vertical

stripes.

Phase: Adjust when characters have low contrast or

when the image flickers.

• For resetting preset values, press

ENTER.

•Itis

not necessarytoadjust the "Clock" or "Phase" when a

digital signal

• The default cursor position may not be because the screen position variable ranges may be

asymmetrical.

• The screen position variable ranges depend on the View Mode or the signal type. The ranges can be seen on the position-setting screen.

all

Fine

Sync. adjustment itemstothe factory

~f~

to select "Reset", and then press

being input, soitcannot be selected.

the left or

the center,

Input Skip

This setting allows you to skip the HOMIor PC-IN Input

("Input 4 "Input 7

(PC)",

(HOM

"Input 5

I)"

, "Input 8

(HOM!)",

(HOMI)"

"Input 6 (HOMI)",

on the Input Selection operation.

Yes: Skips the input. No: Does not skip input.

Input Label

Lets you set the input terminal displayed when using the INPUT SOURCE menu

Ji./'Iff/....

to select the new name for the input

channel display. Press

mode.

• You cannot change labels if the INPUT SOURCEisTV.

@-24

and "Input 9

(HOMI)")

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On-ScrE~en

Display

mmmm

For adjusting a picture's horizontal and vertical position.

H-Pos.:

V-Pos,,: Centers the image by moving

• For resetting adjustments to the factory preset values, press

• When connecting aPCto the HDMI terminal, the image position will be automatically adjusted. manually adjusted.

• The screen position variable ranges depend on the View Mode or the signal type. The ranges can be seen on the position-setting screen.

•

Adjustm(~nts

source.

Reset

complex adjustments are made and the settings

cannot be restored to normal, you can reset the

settings to the factory preset values.

1 "Return to the factory preset values" displays on the

screen.

• If

2 Select "Yes".

• "Now, TV will restart automatically. OK?" displays on the

3 Select "Yes".

• "Now initializing

• The Channel Setup settings will not be changed.

• The Language settings will not be changed.

• The Secret number settings will not be changed.

• The TV L.ocation settings will not be changed.

III

Allows you to use a secret number to protect certain

settings from being accidentally changed.

IMPORTANT:

Three conditions must be met to enable the V-Chip

pages 25 to 27):

1. Secret No.isregistered.

2. V-ChipN-Chip

• The "V-Chip

3. "Status"

Centers the image by movingitto the left or

right.

up or down.

../Tto select "Reset", and then press ENTER.

cannot be

are stored separately according to input

yOLi

have already set the Secret No., input the 4-digit

secret number here.

screen.

...

" displays on the screen and blinks.

After the reset has been completed, the power shuts off

and then comes back on. The screen will have returned to its original settings.

ICTRL

Control

a new rating system can be downloaded via digital broadcasting

setto"On".

Setting)

(DTV

Only) settings have been made.

(DTV

Only)" will only be selectable when

the U.S.

(see

•

New

Secret

You can set and change the secret number by using

No.

0-9.

Input

Secret enter the old 4-digit secret number here. The cursor moves to "New Secret No.".

New

Secret enter the new 4-digit secret number here. The cursor moves to "Reconfirm".

Reconfirm:

"New Secret No.".

•

Secret

You can clear your secret number.

Yes: Your secret numberiscleared. No:

Your secret numberisnot cleared.

• As a precautionary measure, make a note of your secret number and keep

• If the secret number automatically sets selectable from the menu.

Usedtoenable or disable the parental control function. This function will not be selectable from the menu if youdonot first configure your secret number.

On: Enables Parental CTRL. Off:

Disables Parental CTRL.

V-CHIPisan TV.

This tool gives parents a great degree of control over broadcasts accessed by their children.Itallows parents to select programs judged suitable for child viewing while blocking ones judged not suitable. does so automatically once you activate the V-CHIP

featureinyour

selectable from the menu if youdonot first configure your secret number.

• The U.S. has

Parental Guidelines and movie ratings.

• The TV Parental Guidelines work

V-CHIP

shows from their children.

• Movie ratings are used for original movies rated by the Motion Picture Association on cable TV and not edited for television. The V-CHIP can also be set to block MPAA-rated movies.

No.: When you change the secret number,

No.: When you set the new secret number,

Enter the same 4-digit number you set

No.

Clear

itina familiar place.

cleared, the Status setting

"Off". "V-Chip" and "Status" will not be

electronic filtering device built into your

TV.

"V-Chip" and "Status" will not be

two

rating systems for viewing content: TV

help parents screen out inappropriate television

conjunction with the

America (MPAA) as watched

• The setting automatically enters "Block" for any ratings below your selection.

•

Statusisnot setto"On", the configuration settings will

not work.

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On-Screen Display Menu

• MPAA (Voluntary movie rating system)

Example

Press

Jtf'f

to adjust the item to your desired position.

"6" indicates the item

blocked. Press

to exit.

• Voluntary movie rating system only usesanage-based rating.

• TV Parental Guidelines

Example

General audiences.

PG:

Parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be

suitable for children.

PG-13: Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be

inappropriate for children under 13.

Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or

adult guardian (age varies

NC-17: No one 17 and under admitted.

an older rating thatisunified with NC-1 7 but may be

encoded

Press./"

"6"

the data of older movies.

to adjust the item to your desired position.

indicates the itemisblocked. Press

All

ages admitted.

some jurisdictions).

to exit.

Suggested age

Example

When setting an individual content-based rating item:

1 Press

ENTER

items from the currently selected age-based rating item.

Press./"

press

to selectanindividual item, and then

ENTER

the same steps for the other items.

3 Press

....

RETURN

content rating items are set.

Content

(Fantasy violence)

11V-Y

(All

r------

j 1V-Y7 (Directed to older children) X

1V-G (General audience)

, 1V-PG (Parental Guidance suggested) X X

children)

._-----~---

-~~-

(Violence)S(Sexual

situation)

~ ~ ~ ~

~ ~

~ ~ ~

to access blocked content

to unblock it

("6"

to register after

.-,-----...,--~--

(Adult

--_

language)

----.

~ ~

_--------

--X--

suggestive

~-~-.

_-L~x

removed). Repeat

all

individual

(Sexually

dialog)

-------------

---

! 1V-14 (Parents strongly cautioned) X X X I X

1V-MA

: The content rating can be set. but this ratingisnot normally broadcast by1Vstations.

(Mature audience only) X X X

X : Content rating can be set.

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On-Screen Display Menu

Canadian Rating Systems (Canadian English ratings and Canadian French ratings)

• The1Vrating systemsinCanada are based on the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission policy on violenceintelevision programming.

• While violence program content like language, nudity, sexuality and mature themes.

• When setting the V-CHIP on the Canadian system you can choose either the Canadian English ratings or the Canadian French ratings.

• Canadian English Ratings

Press

JAI.",

position.

Press

the most important content element to be rated, the structure developed takes into consideration other

Example

to adjust the item to your desired

"6" indicates the item

blocked.

to exit.

Exempt: Includes news, sports, documentaries and other information

programming; talk shows, music videos, and variety programming.

Children: Intended for younger children under the age of 8 years.

Pays careful attention security and well-being.

C8+: Children over 8 years old: Contains no portrayal

preferred, acceptable, or only way

children

General: Considered acceptable for viewing for the entire family, contains very little violence, physical, verbal or emotional.

PG: Parental Guidance: Intended for a general audience, but may not

be suitable for younger children (under the age contain controversial themes or issues.

14+: Over 14 years: Could contain themes where violence

the dominant elements

development and nudity present within the context of the theme.

18+: Adults: Intended for viewers 18 years and older and might contain

depictions character or themes, are intended for adult viewing. Could contain graphic language and portrayals of sex and nudity.

imitate dangerous acts which they may see on the screen.

plotorcharacter. Language usage could be profane

violence, which while related to the developmentofplot,

themes that could threaten their sense

resolve conflict; nor encourage

all

age groups. Appropriate

of8)becauseitcould

the storyline, butitmust be integral to the

(CRTC)

violence as the

one of

• Canadian French Ratings

Example

Press

JAI.",

to adjust the item to your desired position. Press

•

"6" indicates the item

How

to exit.

to temporarily release the

blocked.

V-CHIP

Exempt programming.

General:

may be integrated into the plot

8ans+: General but inadvisable for young children: May be viewed

by a wide public audience, but could contain scenes disturbing to children under 8 who cannot distinguish between imaginary and

situations. Recommended for viewing with parent.

13ans+: Over 13 years: Could contain scenes of frequent violent scenes

and therefore recommended for viewing with parent.

16ans+: Over 16 years: Could contain frequent violent scenes and

intense violence.

18ans+: Over 18 years: Only for adult viewing. Could contain frequent

violent scenes and extreme violence.

All

ages and children, contains minimal direct violence, but

a humorous or unrealistic manner.

BLOCK

When the V-CHIP BLOCKisworking and censors a broadcast, "V-CHIP HAS BEEN ACTIVATED." displays.

1 Press ENTER while the V-CHIP

working, and then the secret number setting menu displays.

2 Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0-9. At this time V-CHIP BLOCK temporarily releases.

• Reactivating

You can reactivate the temporarily released V-CHIP BLOCKasshown below.

• Select "Status" setting from the Parental CTRL menutoreactivate BLOCK.

• Select "V-Chip" setting ("MPAA", "1V Guidelines", "Can. English Ratings" reactivate BLOCK.

• Switch off the

• Performing any of the three above will activate the V-CHIP BLOCK.

the

temporarily released

(See

pages 25 to 27.)

power.

V-CHIP

BLOCK

(See

page·25.)

"Can. French Ratings") from the Parental CTRL

real

@)-

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On-Screen Display Menu

Option Menu

Example

INPUT

VOL

OPTlON

FlASHBACK

(JC:

MUTE

RETURN

FAVORITE

Option

AQUaS

LINK Setup Audio Only PC Audio Select Output Select Caption Setup

Digital Caption Info. Program Title Display

Favorite CH Game Play Time Operation Lock Out

Demo

Mode

[Input 4 (PC)]

[Fixed]

[No]

[Off] [Off]

POWER

SAVING

FREEZE

• •

EXIT q P

- FAVORITE CH -

• 0

0®@@

REG

STOF'

SLEEP AUDIOAVMODE

0.00

SURROUND

•

1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then

press

...../~to select "Option".

2 Press };./T to select a specific adjustment item and

then press

3 Press };./T (or

and then press

ENTER.

.....

ENTER.

/~)

to select the desired setting,

4 Press MENU to exit.

Skip this step for "Audio Only".

Audio Only

When listening to music from a music program, you can turn the screen off and enjoy audio only.

On:

Audio is output without screen image.

Off:

Both screen images and audio are output.

miD

• The screen image will return to normal when a button (except those for audio adjustment, such as VOL, MUTE,

SURROUND, AUDIO)

Color System

Select the video signal system compatible with your equipment from the list below:

Auto/NTSC/PAL-M/PAL-N

miD

• "Color System" can only be set for the INPUT 1 VIDEO,

INPUT 2 S-VIDEO and INPUT 3 VIDEO.

•

you have already set the Secret No., input the 4-digit secret number here. See page 25 for setting a secret number.

pressed.

Input Select

the image does not comeinclearly from the external

equipment connected to INPUT 1 or INPUT

you may need to change the input signal type setting on the "Input Select" menu.

• INPUT 1

Select the input signal type from the list below:

Auto/COMPONENT

.INPUT2

NIDEO

Select the input signal type from the list below:

Auto/COMPONENT

/S-

TERMINAL

miD

•Ifthe selected signal typeisincorrect, images are not

displayed at

• Refer

signal type. If

you set INPUT 1or2 to Auto, the TV will automatically

•

select the input signal.

• Setting INPUT 1 or 2 signal selection other equipmentisconnected will resultinthe following connection priority.

INPUT

COMPONENT VIDEO

(g)VIDEO

INPUT

COMPONENT VIDEO

(g) S-VIOEO

HDMI

To watch an HDMI or PC-IN equipment image, select

"INPUT5", "INPUT6", "INPUT7", "INPUT8" or "INPUT9" from "INPUT SOURCE" menu using remote control unit or on the

Auto

Enable: To use View Mode based on signal

Disable: No function.

ImIB

• Refertoyour external equipment operation manual for the signal type.

• When connecting an HOMI-OVI conversion adapter/cable to the HOMI terminal, the image may not come

PC Audio Select

Determines whether the AUDIO terminalisused for INPUT 4 (PC-IN) or INPUT 6 (HDMI).

Input 4 (PC): Select this item when the audio signal

input via the INPUT 4 (PC-IN) terminal usingananalog

Input 6 (HDMI): Select this item when the audio signal

all

or are displayed without any color.

your external equipment operation manual for the

"Auto" when

Setup

INPUT on the

lV.

View:

recognition, including an HOMI signal.

RGB cable.

input

via

the INPUT 6

OVI

conversion cable.

(HOMI)

terminal usinganHOMI-

clearly.

miD

• When "PC Audio Select"isset to "Input 6 (HOMI)", sound

will not be produced if you use only an HOMI-certified cable to connect HOMI-compatible equipment. To produce sound, you should make

• If you want to connect HOMI-compatible equipment using

onlyanHOMI-certified cable, set "PC Audio Select" to "Input 4 (PC)".

analog audio connection.

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On-Screen Display Menu

Output Select

Allows youtoselect what controls the audio output.

Fixed: Sound via speaker

the remote control unit or

Sound via the AUDIO OUTPUT terminalisnot adjustable and outputs at a consistent level.

Variable: Sound via the AUDIO OUTPUT terminal

adjusted with VOL +/ - on the remote control unit

VOL+/

Sound via speakerismuted.

- on the

TV.

adjusted with VOL +/- on

VOL+/- on the

TV.

Caption Setup

This function allows you to adjust the closed caption screen appearance to suit your preference. You can adjust 7 items: "Caption Size", "Font Style", "Foreground Color", "Foreground Opacity",

"Background Color", "Background Opacity" and "Character Edge".

Example:

Selectable items available for "Font Style".

Default:

Type Type Type Type 3: Monospaced without serifs. Type 4: Proportionally spaced without serifs. Type 5: Casual font type. Type 6: Cursive font type. Type

The font specified by broadcasting station or

default font.

Proportional font usedinthe MENU screen.

Monospaced with serifs.

Proportionally spaced with serifs.

Small capitals.

• For resetting adjustments to the factory preset values,

• The default value depends on the broadcasting station.

This function allows viewingofdigital closed caption

information for the digital broadcast program being

viewed.

• This listisnot displayed for analog broadcasts or external

• This information is not included

Select the CH display when changing channels for digital broadcasting.

This function displays the elapsed game time so you

do not lose track of the time. To display the elapsed time, select "GAME" for the the game.

./~

press

select "Reset", and then press ENTER.

Digital Caption Info. (Digital Caption Information)

input audio/video.

Text2, and

not displayedina list.

CC1, CC2, Text1, or

Program Title Display

Yes: "Program Info." displays.

No: "Program Info." does not display.

Game Play Time

MODE before starting

On:

The elapsed time is displayed every 30 minutes when

you switch to GAME mode

Off:

No adjustment.

external input mode.

Operation Lock Out

This function locks the operation buttons on the

and the remote control.

Off:

No adjustment.

RC Control Lock:

locked.

Button Control Lock:

POWER, are locked.

• To unlock the buttons on the remote control, press MENU on the

TV,

and then select "Off" on the MENU screen.

• To unlock the buttons on the remote control, and then select "Off" on the MENU screen.

All

buttons on the remote control are

All

buttons on the

TV,

press MENU on the

TV,

except

Favorite CH (Favorite Channel Setting)

This function allows you to program 4 favorite

channels, favorite channels

4 different categories. By setting the

advance, you can select your

favorite channels easily.

To register your favorite channel:

Select "Register" and then press ENTER. Press

select the positioninthe category, and then press

ENTER

To delete your favorite channel:

Select"1Data Clear" and then press ENTER. Press

./~/~/~

then press To delete

• Before setting the channel, select the channel you want to register as a favorite channel.

• You can display the "Favorite CH" screen by pressing

FAVORITE on the remote control.

to select the channel you want to delete, and

ENTER. Select "Yes" and then press ENTER.

all

the favorite channels, select

"All

Data Clear".

./~/~/

Demo Mode

You can select the image from several typesofdemo

mode.

120Hz Demo 1!120Hz Demo Feature Demo!Auto Play

If you select "Auto Play", you need to set playback type.

Continuous: Play Demos continuously.

0 min.: Play Demos every 10 minutes.

20 min.: Play Demos every

• This function will be canceled when you press EXIT on the remote control unit.

• When "Demo Mode"

FREEZE pauses/restarts demo.

• "Demo Mode" may not be selected depending on input

signal type.

• "Demo Mode" may be automatically canceled depending

on input signal type.

setto"Feature Demo", pressing

2110

minutes.

bit Demo!

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On-Screen Display Menu

Digital Setup Menu

This setting allows you to optimize the settings of

Digital broadcasting.

Example

Digital Setup

Audio Setup [PCMj Identification Software Update

1 Press MENU

press

...../~to

2 Press

3 Press

~.rY

and then press

~jY

and then press

display the MENU screen, and then

select "Digital Setup".

to select a specific adjustment item,

ENTER.

(or

.....

/~)

ENTER.

FREEZE

o •

EXIT q P

o 0

- FAVORITECH-

0®®@

to select the desired setting,

RETURN

4 Press MENU to exit.

Audio Setup

You can output digital audio toanAV amplifier similar device whose DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT terminal is

connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal on the compatible with the audio format of the program you

TV.

Please selectanaudio output format

are watching and the equipment connected.

PCM:

The optical output terminal outputs audio signal

peM

form.Ifyour digital audio system does not

support Dolby Digital, select

Dolby Digital:

signal surround program of digital.

The optical output terminal outputs audio

Dolby Digital form.Itreproduces sound from

"peM".

Software Update

This function allows software updates by inserting a USB memory device with the update file into the SERVICE terminal on the To check for the availability of a software update, visit www.sharpusa.com.Ifyou have any questions, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP (800-237-4277).

•••

TV.

FAEEZE

o •

•••

0.@

INPUT

FLAS:lilACK

00,

m.mmD

• Do not remove the USB memory device or unplug the AC

cord while the softwareisbeing updated.

• Be sure to properly follow the whole procedure described below, step by step. Otherwise, for example, the TV cannot read the data memory device and software updating will fail.

1 Insert the USB memory device with the update

into the SERVICE terminal on the

EXIT q-

o 0

- FAVORITECH-

PAETURN

o ® ® @ ,

the USB

TV.

file

Identification

The current version

theTVsoftwareisdisplayed.

2 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and

then press

3 Press

press

•Ifyou have already set the Secret No.,goto

...../~to select "Digital Setup".

Ji../Y

to select "Software Update", and then

ENTER.

step

I _ Digital Setup

AudiO Setup [PCMj

Identification

4 Input the 4-digit secret number by using

0-9.

I _ Digital Setup I

(®-

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On-Screen Display Menu

5 Press ENTER to start checking the data

USB memory device.

6 During the data checking, "Checking" blinks.

• The current version of the TV software and the version of the update displayed. To update the TV software with the update file. select "Yes", and then press

file

on the USB memory device are

ENTER.

Example

the

7 Press ENTER to start updating.

• The screen becomes dark for a while until the update screen can be displayed. Please wait for the update screen to appear. Do not unplug the

•

Example

cord.

m!iD

• Do not remove the USB memory device or unplug the AC cord while the software

being updated.

•Ifthe USB memory deviceisnot properly installed or the correct update file cannot be found on the USB memory device, Check the reinsert the USB memory device correctly.

error messageisdisplayed.

file

on the USB memory device, and then

8 When the software

screen process

After this screen turns off and then turns

•Ifthe update has failed, check the fileinthe USB memory device and try Software Update again.

displayed indicating that the update

completed.

9 After the screen shown below

ENTER.

successfully updated, a

displayed, theTVautomatically

again.

Example

Failed to complete update

Retry Software Update

system

Update

falls

contact the customer service center

agaIn,

displayed, press

System

software

successfully updated

Remove

the

USB

Remove the USB memory device.

memory

was

device

Page 33

Other Viewing Options

Presetting

You can operate the connected receiver, cable box, SAT tuner,

using the presetting manufacturer function of your remote control unit.

2 3

Remote

goo 0

~p.

eBl/SAT

SOURCE

•

REC

•

• •

•

POWER

SAVING

@ - 0

III

AQuas

Control

DTV,

TV VCA AUDIO

DVD

FUNCTION

0 0 •

LIGHT

•

1\1

•

I U

FL~BA.CK

•

VOl

MUTE

Function

products(AV

VCR,

DVD,

13 14

LD)

the

Operating

To operate the connected equipment, press

FUNCTION to select the

AUDIO,

LED

function as follows.

• When you operate VCR or DVD, press

• CABLE and SAT cannot be selected at the same time.

1 SOURCE POWER

3 REC

50-9

7~~

CBUSAT

lights up, and the remote control unit button will

terminal connectedtoyour device.

• Turns the connected equipment power on and off.

• Rewinds the tape and allows picture search.

• Hold down to goinreverse.

• Starts recording.

......

• Pressing quickly once takes youtothe start of the chapter currently playing. Each time you press to

the start of the previous chapter,

(CBUSAT), •

• Press a button (or buttons) that corresponds to the channel that you wish to watch.

• Starts playback.

• Rapidly advances the tape and allows picture search. (VCR)

• Hold downtofast forward.

Connected Equipment

LED

for your device.

(cable converter) or DVD.) The

INPUT

to select the

(VCR)

it,

you move back

(VCR)

(DOT)

(VCR,

(DVD)

(SAT)

DVD)

(DVD)

(VCR,

811

• Sets pauses and still pictures.

(VCR,

DVD)

• Stops the tape transport.

• Playback stops when pressed. With some

pressing the button twice may open the disc tray.

(VCR)

DVD

players,

(DVD)

Presetting

1 Press FUNCTION until the

lights up.

manufacturer

codes

LED

2 After the LED for your device lights up, press

FUNCTION and DISPLAY at the same time

enter the code registration mode. The blink.

3 Press

0-9

to enter the manufacturer code.

page 33.)

• Preset modeisfinished once the up.

After registering the code, the then turn off after one second.

incorrect operation, the

turn off.)

LED

will blink quickly then

for your device

LED

lED

no longer lights

LED

will stop blinking

(If

you perform

will

(See

• Pressing quickly once takes you to the start of the next chapter. Each time you press it, you move ahead start of the next chapter.

FLASHBACK

• Presstoswitch between the current channel and the channel you were watching immediately before. Some manufacturers

CH/\/V

• Press

• Press to select the channel of theTVtuner on the VCR,

• When this button is pressed, the

• J•

CH/\orCHV

channel. (VCR)

A/T/~/~,ENTER

.IT/....

GUIDE screen or SAT MENU screen. (SA1). Press the button to select items on the

• ENTER: Presstoactivate the selected function. DVD)

(CBl)

/~:

Press the buttontoselect items on the SAT

(DVD)

not preset FLASHBACK.

tuneinto a higher or lower

DVD

menu will display.

DVD

MENU screen.

(CBl)

(DVD)

(SAT,

the

Page 34

Other Viewing Options

Manufacturer codes

VCR BRAND

Akai Audio

Broksonic Canon Capehart 34 Craig Curtis Mathis Daewoo DBX Dynatech Emerson Fisher Funai G.E. Goldstar Hitachi

Instant Replay JC Penney JVC

Kenwood

L10yds

Magnavox

Magnin

Marantz

Memon~x

Minolta

Mitsubishi

Montgomery Ward

Multitech

NEC

Panasonic

Pentax

Philco

Philips

Pioneer

QUAS/l,R

RCA

Realistic

Samsung 23,31

Sanyo

Scott

Sears

Sharp

Shintom

Sony

Sound Design 29

Sylvania

Symphonic Tatung Teac Teknika Thomas TMK Toshiba

Video Concepts Yamaha

Zenith 16

REMOTE CONTROL CODE

25,26,37 15,22,30 32 04

10,31 04 34 15,22,30 29 21,32,35 09, 10, 28,29 04 24 06,47 04 04,06,24,30 15,41,42,53 14, 15 29 04,05,08 31 30 04,10,24,29 06 17,18,39,40,48 02,43 29 15,22,30 04,44,45,49,50 05,06 04,06 04,05,08 46 04 06,07,33,51 01,02,10,24

10,14,52 20 06,11,24 01,02,03 36 12,

13,38

05,08 29 15 15,29 27,29 29 21 19,20 30 15,29,30

NUMBER

DVD/BD/LD BRAND

Denon

JVC

Kenwood Magnavox Marantz Mitsubishi Panasonic Philips Pioneer Proscan RCA

Samsung 07, 12 Sharp Sony Toshiba

Yamaha

Zenith

CATV/SAT BRAND

Anvision Cable Star

Eagle

General Instrument

REMOTE CONTROL CODE

02 09 21 04 04 06 02,22 04,23 08,11,20 03 03,24

01, 10 05,25 04 02 04

REMOTE

04, 05 04, 05 05 02,03,07,12,13,14, 19,22

Jerrold

02,03,07,12,13,14, 22,31,32,33,34,35, 36,37,38,39,40

Magnavox

04,05,09,14,17,18, 20,21,24,25

Motorola NEC Oak Sigma 8

Panasonic Philips

47 42

16,23 04,05,09,15,17,18, 20,21,24,25

Pioneer Randtek RCA

Scientific Atlanta Sony 28

Viewstar

08,10,29,30,43*,46 04,05 16,27,44*,45* 01,26

04,05,09,15,17,18, 20,21,24,25

Zenith

06,41

• Numbers marked with * are SAT codes, CATV codes.

AUDIO BRAND

Sharp

REMOTE

NUMBER

CONTROL

NUMBER

all

others are

CONTROL

NUMBER

CODE

Page 35

Using

AQUaS

LINK

Controlling

What's

AQUaS

HDMI Equipment Using

LINK?

AQUaS

LINK

• Using the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol, with AQUaS LINK you can interactively operate compatible system equipment (Blu-ray disc equipment, AVamplifier,

DVD).

• By connecting AQUaS LINK-compatible devices with HDMI-certified cables to the 1V, you can control a recorder orAVamplifier using the remote control of the 1V.

• AQUaS LINK allows you to operate the HDMI-connected equipment with one remote control.

Example*

HOMI-certified cable

(commercially available)

AQUaS

LINK-compatible (commercially available)

Optical fiber cable

-V

O---~

(JP

---.lI1

Audio system

....

..........I

HOMI-certified cable (commercially available)

(

AQUaS

• Point the remote control

• Video noise may

•Upto

• These operations affect

3 piecesofHOMI recording equipment and one AV amplifier canbeconnected

the equipment and select the appropriate input source using

BD Player

occur

:6onneJt!ng

,SOPlaYer

.L1NK-cpmpatible

Audio:system,

toward

the

depending

the

on the

HOMI equipment selected as the current input source. If the equipment

'A<:KJOS"

vl8'AotJOS!,c;

1V,

nottoconnected

typeofHOMI cable used. Make suretouse an HOMI-certified cable.

* You can use the INPUT 5,

6,7,8or9 terminal.

;

.•

HOMI equipment.

INPUT.

using this system.

does

not operate, turn on

You can operate AQUaS LINK-compatible devices with the remote control unit when the FUNCTION of the remote control unitisset to 1V.

REC STOP and OPTION buttons will function only when AQUaS LINK used.

INPUT

~ASi-BACK

VOL

()c~

MUTE

POWER

SAVING~...

@ - v 0

FREEZE

O~G

8@J}lW

EXIT

~RETURN

o 0

FAVORITECH-

• One While the1Visinstandby mode,itautomatically turnsonand plays back the

image from the HDMI source.

• One

Press REC while you LINK-compatible recorder. The AQUaS LINK automatically recognizes the connected HDMI device and starts recording.

•

The AQUaS LINK automatically recognizes the connected HDMI device and you can control the1Vand the devicesasif using a universal remote control.

Single

Touch

remote

Play

Recording

@@@@

REC

STOP

OPTION

€illCID 0

SLEEP AUDIO

SURAOIJ'lO

0000

~VMOOE

FAVORiTE

•

Control

the

AQUOS

Set the volume of AQUaS LINK-compatible audio system.

• The above description isanexampleofthe

• The stepsin"AQUQS LINK Setup" on page35needtobe

• Refertothis operation manual and the operation manualofthe

AQUaS

LINK function

completed

are

viewing a broadcast received with the AQUaS

control

LINK-compatible

beforehand.

AQUaS

LINK devicetobe

audio

system

used with this 1V.

Page 36

Using

AQUaS

LINK

INKSelup

:,~:'~i.1

',0'

1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then

press

..../~to select "Option".

2 Press

3 Press

4 Press

A./T

to select "AQUOS LINK Setup", and

then press ENTER.

A./T

to select a specific item, and then press

ENTER.

A./T

(or

and then press ENTER.

..../~) to select the desired setting,

S Press MENU to exit.

Select AQUOS LINK Control to disable AQUOS LINK function even whenanAQUOS LINK-compatible HDMI deviceisconnected to the the device from starting to operate unexpectedly.

Enable: You can operate AQUOS LINK-compatible

equipment.

Disable: AQUOS LINK function does not work.

TV.

This function prevents

When multiple AQUOS LINK-compatible devices are

connected, this function allows you to set the recorder for recording when you press REC on the TV's remote control unit.

Press

A./T

to select the recorder for recording.

Example

Example:

when connecting AQUOS LINK-compatible recorder via AQUOS LINK-compatible Audio system

When

AQUOS LINK-compatible audio system or

other equipment recorder, "Sub"

connected between theTVand

displayed.

thisisactivated, the One Touch Play function

enabled.

Yes: While theTVisinstandby mode.itautomatically

turns on and plays back the image from the HDMI source,

No: This function does not work.

'On8!J

mouch

This function allows easy one-touch recording of the program being viewedontheTVto AQUOS compatible equipment with a recording function by

simply pressing REC on the remote control.

SOURCE

REC

lie

8 8

Prepare the connected AQUOS LINK-compatible recorder for recording.

• Make sure that the antenna cable

• Check that there recording media

• On the

Recorder" to select the equipment for recording,

• By default, the recorder connected to INPUT 5

for recording,

Recording

LIGHT

8 rn

0 0

@ID

MODE

Check

sufficient available space on the

(HOD,

DVD,

TV,

use "AQUOS LINK Setup" and "Selecting

RECSTOP

OPTION

ell

SLEEP AUDIOAVMODE

0 0 0 0

SURROUND

the following items.

connected.

etc.),

L1NK-

FAVORITE

selected

1 Press REC to start recording.

• When you are viewing a broadcast received with the AQUOS LINK-compatible recorder selected "Selecting Recorder", recording to the AQUOS recorder of

the broadcast being viewed starts.

• When you are viewing a broadcast received with equipment other than the AQUOS LINK-compatible recorder selected external input equipment, pressing REC on the remote control does not start recording.

"Selecting Recorder" or other

2 Press REC STOP to stop recording.

Page 37

Using AQUOS LINK

One Touch Playback

AQUaS LINK allows you to operate the HDMIconnected equipment with one remote control.

SOURCE

m::

Press~to start playing back a title.

• The last played programisplayed back. You can use the following buttons during broadcast viewing.

":~""

SOURCE

POWER devices on and off.

......

•

...

~}i1J'.

Turns the power of the HDMI connected

Hold down to goinreverse. Starts playback. Hold down to fast forward. Playback stops. Sets pauses and still pictures. Pressing quickly once takes you to the start

of the chapter currently playing. Each time you press the previous chapter.

Pressing quickly once takes you to the start of the next chapter. Each time you press it, you move ahead to the start of the next chapter.

;;:ilt~'~t

it,

LIGHT

"J:t

you move back to the start of

j~.~~:i:"~

-._

~;!C~.

ImD)

• You can use

connected.

• The buttons BD players currently available.

- BD-HP20U, BD-HP50U

....

...

only when the model BD-HP21U

...

do not function with the following

AQUaS

'1;;

LINK Menu

AQUaS

LINK

Recorder

Top menu/title list Media change By By

Sound mode change Setup menu Model select

EPG

AQUaS AQUaS

AUDIO SP SP

VOL

POWER

SAVING

@ v 9

FREEZE

(JC:

MUTE

o 0

EXlT

•

Timer Recording

You can call up the AQUaS LINK-compatible recorder's

TV's remote control.

1 Press OPTION to display the AQUaS LINK MENU

screen.

2 Press

press ENTER.

• The recorder's

3 Select the program to record.

• You can use

EPG

and preset timer recordings using the

J/;./T

to select "Recorder EPG", and then

EPGisdisplayed.

Jil../T

the coloured buttons.

~/~,

ENTER, RETURN, EXIT and

ImD)

• This function works only whenanAQUaS LINK-compatible recorder

• Refer to the operation manual of the recorder for details.

connected.

Page 38

Using AQUOS LINK

Playback of Titles Using AQUOS LINK

This section explains

AQUaS

LINK-compatible equipment.

1 Power on the

and select appropriate external input.

2 Press OPTION

screen.

3 Press

./T

ENTER.

press

•

The

title

list

compatible equipment

4 Select the title with

start playback.

howtoplay

AQUaS

select ''Top menu/title list", and then

data

LINK-compatible equipment,

display the

from

the connected

back

AQUaS

displays.

a titleinthe

LINK MENU

AQUaS

L1NK-

./T/..../~, and then press ~

cmD

•

This

function works

equipment

Selectin Media Type for AQUOS Compati Ie Recorder

You can switch the media (HDDorDVD) for playback

recording on the

1 Press OPTION

screen.

2 Press

press

J;,.IT

ENTER.

3 Select the desired media such as DVD

The

Media

• "Media change".

• Select

You can selecttolistentothe TV sound only from the AQUaS change its sound mode.

the

LINK-compatible audio system and manually

1 Press OPTION

screen.

2 Press

./T

then press

•

The

sound

from

audible.

•

You

can

Select

"By

listentothe TV sound.

only

when

connected.

AQUaS

display the

select "Media change", and then

type toggles

mediatobe

display the

select "By

AOUaS LINK-compatible

LINK-compatible recorder.

AQUaS

each

time

you

press

operatedbythe

AQUaS

AUDia

ENTER.

from

the

the AQUaS LINK-compatible audio

use

AQUaS

TV speaker

VOL+/

and

SP", and then press ENTER

MUTE.

muted

L1NK-

LINK MENU

HOD.

ENTER

player.

LINK MENU

SP", and

and

only

system

the

Manually Changing AQUOS AUDIO Speaker System's Sound Mode

1 Press OPTION

screen.

2 Press

./T

then press

•

The

sound

•

Refertothe compatible audio

display the

select "Sound

ENTER.

mode

changes

operation

system

AQUaS

mode

each

time

manualofthe

for

details.

Displaying the Setup Menu of AQUOS LINK-Compatible Equipment

You can call up a setup menu from the connected AQUaS

1 Press OPTION 2 Press

LINK-compatible equipment.

screen.

./T

display the

select "Setup menu", and then press

AQUaS

ENTER.

• The setup menuofthe equipment is displayed.

AQUaS

•

Dependingonthe standby

This

• BD-HP50Uisconnected.

The

• BD-HP20U

HDMI

If multiple HDMI devices are connectedina daisy chain, you can specify which device

mode,

function works

setup

Device Selection

1 Press OPTION

screen.

Press

./T

ENTER. The HDMI device toggles each time

press you press

statusofthe

etc),

the

only

will

currently

notbedisplayed

available.

display the

select "Model select", and then

setup

when

equipment

will

the

model

AQUaS

ENTER.

LINK MENU

change", and

you

press

ENTER.

AQUaS

LINK-compatible

notbedisplayed.

with

L1NK-

LINK MENU

(recordingorin

BD-HP21Uor

the

player

control here.

LINK MENU

Page 39

Appendix

Removing the Stand

• Before detaching (or attaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal.

aJ!ilID

• Do not remove the stand from the TV unless using an optional wall mount bracket to mount it.

Before attaching/detaching the stand

• Before performing work, make sure to turn off the

• Before performing work spread cLishioning over the base area to damaged.

~-J

• - - Hex key -

-.=~~

TV.

lay

theTVon. This will preventitfrom being

Unfasten the four screws used to secure the stand place.

Detach the stand from the

will not drop from the edge of the base area.)

TV.

(Hold the stand so

1mB

•Toattach the stand, perform the above stepsInreverse order.

Setting the TV on the Wall

EmmI:)

• This TV should be mountedonthe wall only with the wall mount bracket AN-52AG4 (SHARP). The use of other wall mount brackets may result

• Installing the TV requires special skill that should only be performed by qualified service personnel. Customers should not attempt to do the that results

Using an optional bracket to mount the TV

•

You

can ask a qualified service professional about usinganoptional AN-52AG4 bracket to mount theTVon

• Carefully read the instructions that come with the bracket before beginning work.

Hangingonthe wall

AN-52AG4 wall mount bracket. (See

the bracket instructions for details.)

accident or injury.

----J

an unstable installation and may cause serious injuries.

work

themselves. SHARP bears no responsibility for improper mounting or mounting

About setting the TV angle

0/5/10/15/20"

---

LC-46E77UN

•

The"

b" positionisat

center of

LC-52E77UN

• The center of the display:

19/6_

the"

• Refer to the operation manual of AN-52AG4 for details.

the

inch (7.3

f " position.

display.

mm)

the

under

the

wall.

m:Ii.l

• Detach the cable clamp on the rear of theTVwilen

• To use thisTVmounted on a wall, remove the covers at the 4 locations on the rear of the supplied with the wall mount bracket to secure the bracket to the rear of the

uSing

tile optional mount bracket.

TV.

TV,

and then use tile screws

Page 40

Appendix

Troubleshooting

Problem

• No power

• Unit cannot be operated.

• Remote control unit does not operate.

• Picture screen.

• Strange color, light color, or color

misalignment

• Power

• No picture

cut off/with sidebar

suddenly turned off.

Possible Solution

• Check indicator on the TV does not light up, press

•Isthe AC cord disconnected?

• Has the power been turned on?

• External influences such In the AC cord and replugging

•

• Are batteries inserted with polarity (

• Are batteries worn out? (Replace with new batteries.)

• Are you using

•

• Are screen mode adjustments such

• Adjust the picture tone. Is

•

• Check the power control settings.

• The unit's internal temperature has increased. Remove any objects blocking vent or clean.

•

you pressed TV POWER on the remote control unit.

(See

page

(See

lightning, static electricity, may cause improper operation.

this case, operate the unit after first turning off the power of theTVor unplugging

itinafter 1 or 2 minutes.

the

FUNCTION

set correctly? Setitto the TV setting position.

a fluorescent light illuminated near the remote control sensor?

the image position correct?

the room too bright? The picture may look darkina room thatistoo bright. the sleep timer set?

connection to other components correct? correct input signal source selected after connection? the correct input selected? picture adjustment correct?

"On" selectedin"Audio Only"?

a non-compatible signal being input?

under strong or fluorescent lighting?

(See

page 25.)

(See

pages21and 22.)

(See

page 15.)

(See

page 28.)

(See

pages21and 22.)

(See

POWER on the

7.)

page 14.)

aligned?

picture size made correctly?

page 23.)

page 28.)

(See

pages 12 and 13.)

page

42)

page

(See

TV.

8.)

page 28.)

page 14.)Ifthe

(See

page 18.)

•

• No sound

• The cracking sound. contracts according to change

sometimes makes a

the volume too low?

•

"Variable" selectedin"Output Select"?

• Have you pressed

• This

not a malfunction. This happens when the cabinet slightly expands and

performance.

(See

page 15.)

MUTE

on the remote control unit?

temperature. This does not affect the TV's

(See

page 29.)

(See

page 15.)

Troubleshooting-Digital Broadcasting

The

error

message

The

example of an

displayed on a screen

• Failed to receive broadcast.

• No broadcast now.

about

receptionofbroadcast

error

message

Error

E202

E203

code

Possible Solution

• Check the antenna cable. Check that the antennaiscorrectly setup.

• Check the broadcast timeinthe program guide.

Cautions regarding useinhigh and low temperature environments

• When the unitisusedina low temperature space Thisisnot a malfunction, and the unit will recover when the temperature returns to normal.

•

not leave the unitina hot or cold location. Also, do not leave the unitina location exposed to direct sunlight or near a heater, as this may cause the cabinet to deform and the Liquid Crystal panel to malfunction. Storage temperature: - 4

to +140°F (- 20°C to +60°C)

(e,g.

room, office), the picture may leave trails or appear slightly delayed.

Page 41

Appendix

RS-232C

• pc

controlofthe

• AttachanRS-232C cable cross-type (commercially available)

Port

Specifications

the supplied Din/D-Sub RS-232C for the

•

Eight

connections.

CIm

• This operation system should be used by a person who accustomed to using computers,

•

Communication

conditions

Set the RS-232C communication settings on thePCto

match the TV's communication conditions.

The TV's communication settings are

follows:

Baudrat8: 9,600 bps

Data

length: 8 bits

•

Communication

Send the control commands from thePCvia 232C connector.

The

operates according to the received command and sends a response message to the Do

not send multiple commands at the same time.

Wait until the

"-t--------------j

None 1 bit None

procedure

receives the

PC.

response before

the

RS-

Command 4-digits Parameter 4-digits Return code Command 4-digits: Command. The text of four characters.

Parameter 4-digits: Parameter 0-9,

•

Input the parameter values, aligning left, and blank(s) for the remainder. input for the parameter.) When the input parameter range, "ERR" returns. (Refer to "Response code format".) Any numerical value can replace the "x" on the table.

• Response

Norrnal response Problem response (communication

sending the next command.

•

Command

table

• Commands not indicated here are not guaranteedtooperate.

CONTROL

POWERONCOMMAND

POWER

[INPUT SELECTION A

INPUT SELECTION B f'INc::P"'U"'Tc-'I_+I

MODE

VOLUME Volume (0-60)

POSITION

VIEW

MODE

MUTE SURROUND AUDIO SELECTION SLEEP TIMER

CHANNEL

ITEM

SElTING

TOGGLE

INPUTI-9I;A:V

INPUT 2 I : N : P : 2 . _ ' 0: Auto. 2: COMPONENT. 3:

SELECTION A~V~M

fCH-,-:-P:-,O"::S,=ITc:IO,,,N+H'-ii-=p-+~:=:o-+i

V-POSITION

CLOCK PHASE P , H : S : E

DIRECT CHANNEL (ANALOG)

DIRECT CHANNEL (DIGITAL)

CH CH

COMMAND

SETIINGR;S , P,Wf..'0S:

plO'WI R

....

C,L:C:K

MU:T:

A , C , S : U 0: (Toggle). I I On. 2: Oft A : C : H : A

D~C:

D,C,1,I

C'H

DCWN

C'H C:L

PARAMETER

~O~'

1 : Power

I T IG

'Ox,

: T : V : 0

:-'-N:...:-'-P

....

~...:.I+-.;..=.;..=~+-'O::.:

0 I _ I _ : _

",-S

+-+---+---+-=-1-----------------1

p :

('0

: s . , signal type. The ranges can be seen on the posItion-setting screen

IDE

E 0: (Toggle).I:On. 2: Oft

~C~

C : H

'C:

2 I L

x :

....;..""-=4':'o~ft

. _ .

,-+,_o...;.~.:..Po~we::::...r

. _ (Toaale)

:.:.

,_,

Otf~

Inpul terminal

0: 5:

OnlvPCmode,

_ Only PC

0: (Tog9Ie) [AV].

(Toaalel

The channel

(1-135)

0100-9999

(1-999)

10-999)

(0-9999)

(0-6383)

The channel number ofTV+1

The

I(Tooale)

number

:..;Au",tO:::..-,:I·-,:'

Vc:;ID::=E;;:O:,-,'

(Togyle).

STANDARD.2:MOVIE,

DYNAMIC

(Fixed).6:DYNAMIC,

mode.

Zoom

[AV], 4;

Zoom

[PC).7:Stretch [PC).

DotbyDot [PC!

number

channel number of

(1-9)

2:;.:,:::C,::,O:;;M'-:-PO::::N,:.:E:::NT'=-""",--

S-TERMINAL

GAME.

(0-180) (0-40)

Side Bar [AV].2:S.Strelch IAV]

Stretch

[AV]. 5: Normal [PC]

[AV],

9: Full Screen

[AV]

-1

Command

ASCII

Parameter

Return code

-tT::'h~e_=p~ow"'e~r:::O~n

-+I=-t

USER.

format

codes +

)

code

(ODH)

CONTROL

CONTENTS

The PowerOncommand accepted.

S::,·h::::ift.::,S"'to'-"s""ta:::nd::::b:!..:y.

Power On

input-switchesbvthe

input~switches

Input-switches10INPUTI-INPUT9.

An input

Althoughitcan

The screen position variable ranges

Althoughitcan choose now,

1: Only available

5,6:

IPC! Available

IAV] Only available

9: Only avaJiable

AIr.

Cable,

DIGITAL Air wo-Part numbers, 2-dl

DIGITAL Cable (Two-Part numbers, Front hallofDIGITAL

DIGITAL

Rear halfofDIGITAL DIGITAL DIGITAL

itisnotTVdisplay.itwill input-switch10TV. Ifitis Toqqle operation of a closed caption.

'"co"-'m.'!.'m~a!C!nd~r'Je~ec"_'ted""_;_.

TV.(Achannel remains

changeisalso

choose

when

Only available wilen 4:3 signalisbeing input.

excepl

when

Input change is included

2-69ch

is effectIVe.

1-13Sch

is eftective.

Cable (Two-Part numbers, 3-digil plus 3-digit)

Cable

One-Part numbers. S-dlgit. less

Cable

lOne-Part

not TV display.itwill input-switch to

blank, ?

(Be

sure that 4 values are

not withinanadjustable

When "?"isinput for some commands, the present setting value responds.

format

error or incorrect command)

tooale.(11 is

included.

now.Itis toggle operatIon in Inside.

IllS

4:3

signal is being Input

when

UXGAISbeing Input.

when

10BOilp

720pISbeing inpu1.

is oot

CABLE

CHANNEL

CABLE

CHANNEL

numbers.

'--.C.. Return code

the

sameasan

,nput

asitis.

(Last

dependonthe View

toggle operation

is being input.

Dlus

3-di9it

S-di it.

display.

2-di

plus

3-di9itl

NO. (Designate

than

than 10.0001

(same functionasCHI\)

TV.

(same functionasCH\/)

memory))

Modeorthe

inSide.

maor

minor

10.0001

chanoe

fill

kev)

channel)

with

(ODH)

--!

CIm

•Ifan

underbar U appearsinthe parameter column, enter a space.

Ifanasterisk

•

• Any numerical value can replace the "x"

@-40

(*)

appears, enter a valueinthe range indicatedinbrackets under CONTROL CONTENTS,

the table.

Page 42

Appendix

Specifications

Item Model: LC-46E77UN Model: LC-52E77UN

46"

LCD

panel

Resolution

TV-standard

TV Receiving

Function Channel

Audio Backlight Audio

out

Rear

Terminals

Side INPUT 5 HDMIinwith

OSD

language English/French/Spanish

Power

Requirement

Power

Consumption

Weight

Dimension'2

x H x

Operating

temperature

(CClR) VHF/UHF CATV Digital

Terrestrial

Broadcast Digital

(64/256

multiplex

INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 4 INPUT INPUT 7 HDMIinwith INPUT 8 INPUT 9 ANT/CABLE AUDIO DIGITAL OUTPUT RS-232C INPUT 3

SERVICE

TV+stand TV only TV+stand TV

only

AUDIO

(8VSB)

cable'

QAM)

OUTPUT

Class (45

Advanced 2,073,600 AmericanTVStandard VHF

2-13ch,

1-135ch

2-69ch

1-135ch BTSC

System

60,000

10W

x 2

AV in,

COMPONENT COMPONENT ANALOG

HDMI in

HDMIinwith HDMIinwith 75

Q Unbalance, F

Audio

in(03.5

Optical Digital Audio

out

9-pin

D-sub

AVin

Software

120V,60

254

W (0.5 W

48.5

Ibs./22.0

41.9

Ibs./19.0

4353/

32°F

S%;'

Diagonal)

Super

View &

BLACK

pixels (1,920 x 1,080)

ATSC/NTSC

UHF

14-69ch

(non-scrambled

hours

(at Backlight

in, S-VIDEO

RGB

(PC)in(15-pin mini

with

HDCP,

Audio HDCP HDCP HDCP

Type

jack)

audio

output

male

connector

HDCP

update

Standby

kg kg

3031/

285/

to+104of(DOC

x 12 '3/

x 3

'/64

withAC120

52"

TFT

channel only)

Standard

D-sub

in(03.5

Class (52

LCD

Advanced

System

position)

female connector),

jack)

1/32" Diagonal)

Super

View &

Audio

BLACK

in(03.5

TFT LCD

x 1 for Analog (VHF/UHF/CATV) and Digital (AIR/CABLE)

x 1

inch

(PCM/Dolby

Digital)

290

61.7

52.9 49 493/

W (0.5 W

Ibs./28.0 Ibs./24.0

Standby

kg kg

1417/32inch

x 4

/64inch

withAC120

+40°C)

jack)

Emergency

The dimensional

•Aspartofpolicyofcontinuous improvement There

alert

messages drawings

without

maybesome

via

are

prior notice.

deviations

Cable

are unreceivable,

shownonthe

improvement,

The

performance

from

these

Optional Accessory

The listed optional accessoryisavailable for the Liquid

Crystal Television. Please purchase it at your nearest shop.

• Additional optional accessories future.

When

purchasing, please read

compatibility and

check

maybeavailable in

the

availability.

the

inside

back

cover.

SHARP

valuesinindividual units.

newest

reserves the righttomake

specification figures indicated are nominal valuesofproduction

the

near

catalogue

for

Wall

design and specification

mount

bracket

changes

AN-52AG4

for

units.

product

Page 43

PC Compatibility Chart

Itisnecessary to set the

PC Resolution

VGA

SVGA 800 x 600

XGA 1024 x 768

WXGA

SXGA

SXGA+

UXGA 1600 x 1200 75.0 kHz

VGA and XGA are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corp.

correctlytodisplay XGA and WXGA signal.

Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency

720 x 400 31.5 kHz 70 Hz

31.5 kHz 60 Hz

640 x 480 37.9 kHz

375

kHz 75 Hz

351

kHz 56

37.9 kHz

48.1

kHz

46.9 kHz 75 Hz

48.4 kHz 60 Hz

56.5 kHz 70 Hz

60.0 kHz 75 Hz

1360 x 768 1280 x 1024 1400 x 1050 65.3 kHz

47.7 kHz

64.0 kHz 60 Hz

72 Hz

60 72

60 Hz

60 60 Hz

Hz Hz Hz

VESA Standard

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Information on the Software License for This Product

• Software composition

The software includedinthis productiscomprised of various software components whose individual copyrights are held by SHARP or by third parties.

• Software developedbySHARP and open source software

The copyrights for the software components and various relevant documents included with this product that were

developed or written and other relevant laws. This product also makes use of freely distributed software and software components whose copyrights are held by third parties. These include software components covered by a GNU General Public License (hereafter GPL), a GNU Lesser General Public License (hereafter LGPL) or other license agreement.

• Obtaining source code

Some of the open source software licensors require the distributor to provide the source code with the executable software components. GPL and LGPL include similar requirements. For information on obtaining the source code for the open source software and for obtaining the GPL, LGPL, and other license agreement information, visit the following website:

SHARP are owned by SHARP and are protectedbythe Copyright Act, international treaties,

http://www.sharpusa.com/gpl

We are unable to answer any questions about the source code for the open source software. The source code for the software components whose copyrights are held by SHARP

• Acknowledgements

The following open source software components are includedinthis product:

• linux kernel/busyboxluClibc/zlib/libpng/libjpeg

CLEARING THE SECRET NUMBER

you forget the secret number, clear the secret number using the following procedure.

1 Select

2 Press and hold both

The secret number

item from the list below to display the secret number input screen.

display menu, see page 20.)

• "EZ Setup", "CH Setup", "Parental CTRL" or "Reset" on the Setup menu.

• "Color System" on the Option menu.

• "Software Update" on the Digital Setup menu.

CH/\

and VOL + on the

DID

simultaneously until the message appears on the screen.

not distributed.

(For

operating the on-screen

m:m

•Asa precautionary measure, make a note of your secret number above, cutitfrom this manual, and keepitin

a safe place.

Page 44

Calling for Service

For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Service, ortoobtain product literature, accessories, supplies, or customer assistance, please call1-800-BE-SHARP.

LIMITED WARRANTY

CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY

SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrantstothe first "Product"). when shipped in its original container, will be free from defective workmanship and materials, and agrees that it will. at its option, either repair the purchaser

This warranty been removed, defaced, changed, alteredortampered with. This warranty limited warranty will not apply if the Product has beenoris being usedina commercial settingorapplication; this warranty is meant solely for the non-commercial, household useofthe Productbyconsumersintheir homeorresidence. If you intendtoor for commercial purposesorin a commercial setting. there are warranties available to cover your useofthis Pr:Jduct. the termsofwhich may vary. Please

ordertoenforce your rights under this limited warranty. you should follow the steps set forth below.

purchase, to the servicer, which To

the

extent permitted by applicable state law. the warranties set forth are in lieu of. and exclusive of, all other warranties, express implied. Specifically ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUDED, ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY. FITNESS FOR USE, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDED. DISCLAIMED OR EXCLUDED, THE DURATION OF SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTIES IS LIMITED TO THE PERIOD(S) FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE SET FORTH BELOW. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS

WHICH VARY FROM The warranties given herein shall be the sole and exclusive warranties granted by Sharp and shall be the sole and exclusive remedy

availabletothe purchaser and only permitted. Correctionofdefects, in the manner and for the periodoftime described herein. shall constitute complete fulfillmentofall liabilities and responsibilitiesofSharptothe purchaser with respecttothe Product. and shall constitute full satisfactionofall claims. whether based on contract. negligence, strict liabilityorotherwise. Sharp responsible. lackofreasonable care. alteration. modification. tampering, misuse, Product which were causedbyrepairsorattempted be liableorin any way responsible warrantiesoron remedies for breach in certain transactions;insuch states. the limits herein may not apply.

defect

for

partsorlabor

does

contact

for

or replace the defective

for

the period(s) set forth below.

not applytoany appearance itemsofthe Productorif the serial numberormodel number affixedtothe Product has

1-888-GO-SHARP

proof

STATETOSTATE.

Products which have been subjecttoabuse (induding,

for

must

for

the time periods set forth herein. No

for

any incidentalorconsequential

Productorpart thereof with a neworremanufactured equivalent at no charge to the

further information.

include the dateofpurchase.

IF,

UNDER APPLICABLE

consumer

repairs performed by anyone other than a Sharp authorized servicer.

purchaser that this Sharp brand Liquid Crystal Display

does

not

cover installationorsignal reception problems. This

already use this Product

You

must

be able to provide proof

STATE

LAW,

IMPLIED WARRANTIES MAY NOT VALIDLY BE

other

representationsorpromises made by anyone are

does

not warrant nor shall Sharp be liable.orin any way

but

not limited to,

improper

operation or maintenanceorany damagesordefects in the

economicorproperty damage. Some statesdonot allow limits on

improper

voltage), accident, misuse, negligence,

product

Nor

shall Sharp

(the

THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND PUERTO RICO.

Model Specific Section

Your Product Model Number & Description:

Warranty Period for this Product: Additional Exclusions from

Warranty Coverage (if any):

Where to Obtain Service:

What to do to Obtain Service:

OB1A.IN

PRODUCT

INFORMATIONORPURCHASE

LC-46E77UN/LC-52E77UN LCD Color Television (Be sure to have this information available when you need service Product.)

One

(1)

year parts and labor from the dateofpurchase.

order

for

the servicer. free and clearofany mountingorother encumbrance which would unreasonably interfere with servicing the Product. The Servicer will remount the Product after service, provided that such remounting is not into a complexornon-standard installation. Any additional labor and materials required to remove Product above and beyond the foregoing are not covered by this warranty. may

Image Retention resulting from a fixed image being displayed for long periodsoftime is not covered by this Limited Warranty (see Operation Manual on

From a Sharp Authorized Servicer locatedinthe United States.Tofind the locationofthe nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer. please call Sharp toll free at 1-800-BE-SHARP.

Contact product. The Servicer will unit completed. Be suretohave Proof of Purchase available.

ACCESSORIES

VISIT

www.sharpusa.com

the Product to be serviced, the Product must be readily available

result in additional charges and are the responsibilityofthe consumer.

how

to prevent this).

your Sharp Authorized Servicertoobtain in home service for this

for

repair at the Servicer's facility and return the set to you once

AND

cometoyour location and if necessary remove the

EXTENDED

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Sharp Electronics of Canada Ltd. (hereinafter called "Sharp") gives the following express warranty to the first consumer purchaser for this

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Sharp warrants that this product is free, under normal use and maintenance, from any defects defects should be found specified herein.

This warranty shall not apply to:

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Any defects caused or repairs required as a result of abusive operation, negligence, accident, improper installation or inappropriate use as outlined

(b) Any Sharp product tampered with, modified, adjusted or repaired by any party other than Sharp, Sharp's Authorized Service Centres

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this product within the applicable warranty period, Sharp shall, at its option, repair or replace the product as

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This warranty constitutes the entire express warranty granted by Sharp and no other dealer, service centre or their agent or employee is authorized liability for direct or indirect damages or losses or for any incidental, special defect of information. The purchaser will be responsible for any removal, reinstallation, transportation and insurance costs incurred. Correction of defects, to the purchaser with respect liability or otherwise.

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