Sharp Aquos LC-32D5U, Aquos LC-37D5U, Aquos LC-26D5U Operation Manual

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LC-37D5U LC-32D5U LC-26D5U

LIQUID CRYSTALTELEVISION

ENGLISH

OPERATION MANUAL

• The illustrations and on-screen displaysinthis operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly

from the actual operations.

• Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out.

• The examples used throughout this manual are based

the LC-32D5U model.

IMPORTANT: To

aid reportingincase of loss or theft, please record

the TV's model and serial numbers

the space provided. The numbers are located at the rear of the TV.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Model No.:

Serial No.:

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

NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

•

RISKOFELECTRIC SHOCK DO

NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE

PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrow-head symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within a triangle

intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions

the

literature accompanying the product.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

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

WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

CAUTION:

NOT

PLACE

THIS

PRODUCTONAN

UNSTABLE

CART,

STAND,

TRIPOD,

BRACKET,

TABLE.

THE

PRODUCT

MAY

FALL

CAUSING

SERIOUS

PERSONAL

INJURY

AND

SERIOUS

DAMAGETOTHE

PRODUCT

USE

ONLY

WITHACART,

STAND,

TRIPOD,

BRACKET,ORTABLE

RECOMMENDEDBYTHE

MANUFACTURERORSOLD

WITH

THE

PRODUCT

THE

MANUFACTURER'S

INSTRUCTIONS

WHEN

INSTALLING

THE

PRODUCT

AND

USE

MOUNTING

ACCESSORIES RECOMMENDEDBYTHE

MANUFACTURER. A PRODUCT

AND

CART

COMBINATION

SHOULDBEMOVED

WITH

CARE.

QUICK

STOPS,

EXCESSIVE

FORCE,

AND

UNEVEN

SURFACES

MAY

CAUSE

THE

PRODUCT

AND

CART

COMBINATIONTOOVERTURN.

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WARNING:

FCC

Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly

approved

the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

CAUTION:

This product satisfies

FCC

regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unittoother

equipment.

prevent electromagnetic interference

with

electric appliances suchasradios and televisions, use

shielded cables and connectors

for

connections.

DECLARATIONOFCONFORMITY

SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-37D5U SHARP LIQUID

CRYSTAL

TELEVISION, MODEL LC-32D5U SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-26D5U This devicecomplies

with

Part15of

the

FCC

Rules. Operation is subjecttothe

following

two

conditions:

(1)

This device may

not

cause harmful interference, and

(2)

this device

must

accept any interference

received, including interference

that

may

cause undesired operation.

RESPONSIBLE

PARTY:

SHARP

ELECTRONICS

CORPORATION

Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135

TEL:

1-800-BE-SHARP

For Business Customers:

URL

http://www.sharpusa.com

INFORMATION:

This equipment has been tested and found to

comply

with

the limits

for

a Class Bdigital device, pursuant to

Part

the

FCC

Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and,

not

installed and used in accordance

with

the instructions, may cause harmful interference to

radio communications. However, there

no guarantee that interference will

not

occur in a particular

installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio

television reception, which

can

determined by turning the equipment

off

and on, the userisencouraged to

try

to correct the interference by

one

moreofthe following measures:

-Reorientorrelocate the receiving antenna.

-Increase

the separation between the equipment and receiver.

-Connect

the equipment intoanoutlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiverisconnected.

-Consult

the dealeroran

experienced radiofTV technician

for

help.

"Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry

practical:'

This product utilizes tin-lead solder,

and

fluorescent lamp containing a small amountofmercury. Disposal of these

materials may

regulated duetoenvironmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact

your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eia.org

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DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER

Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp Liquid Crystal Television.Toensure 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

Electricityisused to perform 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

safety. However,

improper use can result

electric shock and/or fire. In order to prevent potential danger, please observe the following

instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product.

ensure your safety and prolong the service life of

your liqUid Crystal Television, please read the following precautions carefully before using the product.

Read these instructions.

2) Keep these instructions.

Heed all warnings.

4) Follow all instructions.

5) Do not use this apparatus near water.

6) Clean only with dry cloth.

7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install

accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

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 by the manufacturer.

12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the

fi)

apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

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

14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any

way,

such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into

the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally,

has been

dropped.

15) Power Sources - This product should

operated only from the type of power source indicatedonthe

marking label.

you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.

16) Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

17) Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result

a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid

of any kind on the product.

18) Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

When theACcord or plug is damaged, b)Ifliquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product, c)

If the product has been exposed to rain 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 an improper adjustment of other controls may result

damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to

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.

19) Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified

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

Unauthorized substitutions may result

fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

20) Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is

proper operating condition.

21) Wall or ceiling mounting - When mounting the product on a wall or ceiling, be sure to install the product according to the method recommended by the manufacturer.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• Water and Moisture -

not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub,

wash bowl, kitchen sink,

laundry tub;ina wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the

like.

• Stand -

not place the productonan

unstable cart, stand, tripodortable. Placing the

product on

unstable base can cause the product to fall, resultinginserious personal

injuries as well as damage to the product. Use only a cart, stand, tripod, bracket

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

direct sunlight and good ventilation.

• Ventilation - The vents and other openings

the cabinet are designed for ventilation.

not cover or block these vents and openings since insufficient ventilation can cause

overheating and/or shorten the life of the product.

not place the productona bed, sofa,

rug

other similar surface, since they can block ventilation openings. This productisnot

designed for built-in installation; do not place the product

inanenclosed place such as a

bookcase or rack, unless proper ventilation

provided or the manufacturer's instructions are

followed.

• The Liquid Crystal panel used

this product is made of glass. Therefore, it can break when \ \ I I

___

the product is dropped or applied with impact.Becareful not to be injured by broken glass

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piecesincase the panel breaks.

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• 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

a very high technology product with 3,147,264 thin film transistors, giving you fine picture details. Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed point of blue, green

red.

Please note

that this does not affect the performance of your product.

Precautions when transporting the TV

(.v";

When transporting the

TV,

never carry it by holding onto the speaker.Besuretoalways

carry theTVby two people holding it with two

hands-one

handoneach side of the Display.

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• Lightning -

For

added protection for this television equipment during a lightning

storm, or when it

left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna. This will prevent damage to the equipment due to lightning and power-line surges.

• Power Lines -

outside antenna system should not be locatedinthe vicinity of

overhead power lines or other electric light

power circuits, or where it can fall

into such power lines or circuits.

When

installinganoutside antenna system, extreme

care should be taken

keep from touching such power linesorcircuits as contact

with them might be fatal.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• Outdoor Antenna Grounding -Ifan

outside antennaisconnected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna

system

groundedsoas to provide some protection against 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

antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.

EXAMPLE

ANTENNA GROUNDINGASPER

NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA 70

ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT

NEC

-NATIONAL

ELECTRICAL

CODE

ANTENNA LEAD

WIRE

ANTENNA DISCHARGE

UNIT

(NEC

SECTION

810-20)

;-~:::::::",L

GROUNDING

CONDUCTORS

(NEC

SECTION

810-21)

.r...,....::::-..

GROUND

CLAMPS

POWER

SERVICE

GROUNDING

ELECTRODE

SYSTEM

(NEC

ART

250,

PART

•Toprevent fire, never place any type of candleorflamesonthe topornear the

set.

I/'"

•Topreventfire or shock hazard, do not expose this producttodripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the product.

•Toprevent fire or shock hazard, do not place theACpower cord under theTVset or other heavy items.

•

Turn

off the main power and unplug theACcord from the wall outlet before handling.

• Use a soft cloth and gently wipe the surface of the

panel. Using a hard cloth

may scratch the panel surface.

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• Use a soft damp clothtogently wipe the panel when it

really dirty. B

(It may scratch the panel surface when wiped strongly.)

•

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

clean

it.

•Toprotect the panel, do not use a dirty cloth, liquid cleanersorchemical cloth

clean

it,

such materials may damage the panel surface.

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

this could causeanafterimage to remain.

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QUICK REFERENCE

Use the cardboard holdersoneither side of the

AQUaS

television to remove

from the box.

Remove the cardboard; however, keep the wrappingonthe AQUaS television to protect

while moving.

Lift onto installation locationasthe diagram illustrates.

STOP! To safely remove the AQUOS television from the box

It's best to use 2 people to remove the AQUaS television for stability.

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Ventilation &Cleaning Tips

Keep your

AQUaS

televisionina well ventilated area and make sure not to placeitby a

heat source or use near water. The AQUaS television

designed for AC use only and

should be used with supplied

cord.

Clean the screen by spraying a soft lint free cloth with water to lightly moisten. Gently wipe and avoid pressing

the screen.Toclean the outer cabinet, use the same

method.

not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.

The screen

glass and can be scratched or broken when dropped or impacted.

QUICK

INSTALLATION TIPS

Facing the back of the AQUaS television, remove the terminal cover.

Bundle the cords properly with a cable clamp and cable tie, and close the terminal cover.

VOL

+ V

POWER

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III

POWER

paWER indicatoronthe front of the

AQUaS

television lights blue.

How to turnonthe AQUaS television for the first time. A)

Press POWERonAQUaS television.

• TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT TOUCH UN-INSULATED PARTS OF ANY CABLESWITH THE

CORD CONNECTED.

Attach your antenna to the back of the

TV.

(See

page 16.)

Connect the AC plug for the

AQUaS

television

into the wall outlet.

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Press down the upper hooks to

remove the cover

toward you.

o 0

T'~·'

paWER indicator

• Speaker cannot be detached from the

TV.

•TVangle cannot be adjusted.

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QUICK REFERENCE

If the remote control fails to operateTVfunctions, replace the batteriesinthe remote control unit.

1 Open the battery cover. 2 Insert

two

"AAA" size batteries 3 Close the battery cover.

(supplied with the product).

• Place the batteries with their terminals corresponding

to the

(+)

and

(-)

indicationsinthe battery compartment.

Improper use of batteries can resultinchemical leakage or explosion.Besure 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

old batteries.

• Remove batteries as soon as they are worn out. Chemicals that leak from batteries that come

contact with

skin can cause a rash. If you find any chemical leakage, wipe thoroughly with a cloth.

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

• If you will not be using the remote control unit for

extended period of time, remove batteries from

it.

IMPORTANT:

The

POWER

indicatoronthe AQUOS television should light blue indicating you have power to the AQUOS

television.

the

POWER

indicatoronthe AQUOS television still does not light up, press

POWER

the remote control to turn the power on.

IMPORTANT:

THE UNIT DOES NOT

POWERON- UNPLUG

THE

AQUOS TELEVISION

FROM

THE

OUTLET AND

REPEAT

THE INSTALLATION

STEPS.

YOU

STILL ENCOUNTER NO

POWER,

PLEASE

CONTACTUSAT

1-800-BE-SHARP.

Please refer to the BASIC ADJUSTMENT SETTINGS SECTION for

setup and basic channel setup functions

and USING EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SECTION for other device connections (DVD,

VCR,

AUDIO, etc)inyour

AQUOS operation manual.

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QUICK REFERENCE

GUIDE ON SCREENTM QUICK SETUP SHEET

Once you set up theTV according to this operation manual, you are ready to set upTV Guide On Screen!

Note:

Guide

Screen™

interactive program guide supports cable-ready, cable box and digital cable

services as well as over-the-air broadcast. It does not provide listings for satellite services.

Use the TV remote for On-Screen Setup

Press

lar./.....

and ENTER to highlight an

item

ina

Setup screen.

® Press ENTER to select that item.

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Ia/T/.....

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ENTER

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DAY

Place the G-LINK cable{s)

control a

VCR,

place one of the G-LINK

cables underneath the

VCR

approximately 1

inch

front of the sensor you foundinstep

2. If you have a cable box, place the other GLINK cable approximately 1 inch

front of

the sensor you found

step

2. Use the double-sided tape to secure each G-LINK cable.

G-L1NK

cable

Find the VCR and Cable Box IR Sensors.

control recording, find the VCR'sIRsensor.

Turn the VCR off.

® Hold the

VCR

remote so thatittouches the

front of the VCR (Figure

1).

Move

the

remote

across

the

front

while

pressing POWER (Figure 2).

(You

must press and release the power button each time you move the remote; holding down the button will not work).

@ When the

VCR

powers on, you have found

the sensor.

@ Remember the location of the sensor, and

to step

you

have a cable box, repeat this procedure using the cable box and its remote, and then go to step

Figure 1 Figure 2

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Correct Incorrect

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G-LINK

cable

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Find and Connect the included G-LINKcable into the G-LINK terminal.

G-LINK cable with Double-Sided Tape

Note: If you press ENTER and the screen does not change, make sure that the batteriesinthe remote control are properly installed. If you need to control a

cable

box

and/or a VCR,

complete steps 1 through

If not,goto step

Follow the on-screen instructions

you previously skippedTVGuide On Screen setup,

you see the Reminder Screen.

After completing the

TV's

initial setup, you see the

TV Guide On Screen Setup Welcome Screen. Note: If

Guide On Screen is not set up, pressing TV

GUIDE while watching

will display the Welcome

Screen.

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QUICK REFERENCE

On-Screen Setup

•TVGuide

uses setup information to provideTVlistings and lineups.

This screen indicates you have successfully completed setup for

GuideOnScreen.

Important: Power off your recorder overnight and if you have a cable box, leave it on.

Within 24 hours, you will begin

receive

program listings.

Note: If you have a cable box, itisnormal for theTVto switch channelsonthe cable box while the unit

setting up. DO NOT interfere

with the process.Ifyou want to resume

viewing

and stop the

from

changing

channels, you need to poweronthe

TV.

This screen gives helpful information about

GuideOnScreen.

Congratulations, you are done!

This screen asks you to confirm that the settings are correct.

the answeris"YES", you

l\'

next see the screeninstep

11. If the answeris"NO", you

are returned

step 5 from where you can change any incorrect information by repeating the Setup process.

This screen asks you about a VCR.

the answeris"YES", you are directed through additional screens, which include selecting and verifying the

VCR

brand. When successfully completed, you next see the screen

step 10 which asks about confirming all

of your settings.

the answeris"NO", you next see the screeninstep

10 which asks about confirming all of your settings.

the United States,TVGUIDE and other related marks

are

registered

marks

Gemstar-

Guide International, Inc. and/or one of its affiliates.InCanada, TV

GUIDEisa registered mark of Transcontinental Inc.,

and is used

under

license

Gemstar-TV

Guide

International, Inc.

This screen asks you

about

antenna

connection.

If the answer is "YES", you may see

additional

screen

select the input. Then you next see the screeninstep 8 about confirming your basic settings.

the answer is "NO", you next see the screeninstep

8 about confirming your basic settings.

Important: If you selected that you

not

have cable service connected to this

the previous screens, you must select "YES"

this screen to receive a channel lineup and

listings.

This screen asks you if the

settings

are

correct, so

far.

If the answer is "YES" I you next see

information screen and then the screen in

step 9 which asks about

a VCR. If

the answeris"NO", you

are returned

step5,from where you can change any incorrect information by repeating the Setup process.

These screens ask you about cable.

If the answer is "YES", you next see a screen about a cable

box. If the answer is "NO", you next see the screen

step

7 which asks about

antenna connection. If the answer is "YES", you

are directed through additional screens, which include selecting the input used on theTVfor the cable

box and verifying the cable

box brand. When successfully completed, you next see the screen

step 7 which asks about

antenna connection.

• Please refer to the note on step 4 in page21for

details.

If the answer is "NO", you next see the screen

step

7 which asks about

antenna connection.

Press

~/~

move the highlight. Press 0-9

./T

to enter a ZIP Code or Postal Code.

The first two screens ask you about your location.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

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Contents

IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 QUICK REFERENCE 6 Contents 10 Trademarks

PATENT

NOTiCE..........................................

11 Supplied accessories 12 Part names 13

TV (Front) , 13 TV

(Rear)

.. .. ..

Remote control unit 15

Preparation 16

Using the remote control unit 16

Cautions regarding remote control unit 16

Antennas . . ... ...... 16

WatchingTV 17

Turning on the

power

.. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Turning off the

power.....

.. .. .. ..

Initial

setup.............................................

Using the TV

GuideOnScreen™

(Interactive Program Guide) 19

Guide

On Screen Initial setup 20

UsingTVGuideOnScreen........................

Program recording using

LISTINGS function 27

Using Reminder

function..

......... .. 27

Using SCHEDULE

function........................

Changing

system settings

Changing

channel

display

Changing

default options 32

Changing

channels-Air/Cable......... ...34

Changing

volume/sound 35

Setting MTS/SAP stereo

mode

Setting Digital

broadcasting

audio

mode......

Connecting

Digital

Cable

Module 37

Basic adjustment settings 38

input

mode

items........................

input

mode

items........................

EZ setup

Channel Setup 40 Antenna Setup - DIGITAL - Air 42 Standby

Mode

........

.. ..

.... .

Favorite channel setting 43 Language

setting 43

Picture adjustments 44

OPC

setting.......................................

C.M.S. (Color

Management

System) 45 Color temperature 46 Black 46 3D-Y/C 46 Monochrome 47 Film

Mode

(3:2 pUll-down) 47

I/P Setting 47

Sound

adjustment....................................

Dolby

Virtual 48

Power Control , 49

Power control forAVsource 49 Power control for PC source 49

Digital Setup 50

Video

Setup.

...................................... 50

Audio

Setup

Using external equipment 52

Displayinganexternal

equipment

image.

.. 52

Connecting a DVD player 53 Connecting a VCR ...

.. ..

Connecting a

game

console

camcorder

Connecting a Digital

STB (Air or Cable) 55

Connecting HDMI

equipment.....................

Displaying an

image

from HDMI

equipment

. . ... ...... 56

Connecting a PC 57 Connecting D-VHS decks/AV-HDD recorder/

Blu-ray Disc recorder (LLINK connection) 58 About

LLiNK 58

i.L1NK connection 58

Connecting two or more LLiNK devices 58 Setting the Recording

Mode

(i.L1NK) 59

Setting the Standby

Mode

(LLlNK) 59

Selecting an LLiNK

device

Disabling the TV's operation of

an LLiNK

device

Deleting registered i.L1NK

devices

Controlling an LLiNK

device

Automatic input switching to i.L1NK 62 Recording digital

programs

with a D-VHS

deck

(LLlNK) 62

Recording digital programs with AV-HDD

recorder/Blu-ray Disc recorder

Playing

back

using REC LIST (LLlNK) 63

Useful adjustment settings... 64

Image

position (AV input

mode

only) 64

Moving the picture on the screen

Auto Sync. adjustment (PC input mode only) 65 Fine Sync. adjustment (PC input mode only) 65 Input Select 66 Input Label 67 Picture Flip 67 AV

MODE

View

mode

for 4:3 Programs

View

mode

for HD Programs 68

View

mode

(forPCinput

mode)

Input signal (forPCinput

mode)

Digital Noise Reduction 70 Audio

Only 70

Output

Select

Quick Shoot

Sleep Timer

Program Title Display

.. .... .. ..

Closed Captions and Digital Closed

Captions 73

Caption Size .................................... 74

Font Style. .......................................

74 Foreground Color 75 Foreground

Opacity

75 Background Color 75 Background

Opacity...

.. .. .. .. ..

76 Character Edge 76

Secret

number

setting for parental control

(AV input

mode

only) 77 Parental control (setting V-CHIP level) 79 How

to temporarily release

the V-CHIP BLOCK 83

Reactivating the temporarily released

V-CHIP BLOCK 83

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Contents

Other viewing options 84

Viewing information of the program 84

Picture and still image 84 Presetting remote control function 85

Appendix 90

Removing the stand 90 Setting the

TVonthe wall .....

.. ..

.... 90

Troubleshooting

91 Troubleshooting-TV GuideOnScreen 92 Troubleshooting-Digital broadcasting 93 PC

compatibility chart 93

RS-232C port specifications

Specifications . ... 96

Optional accessories

.. .. ..

Dimensional drawings 97

Trademarks

• Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

• Manufactured under license from SSE Sound, Inc. Licensed by SSE Sound, Inc. under USP4638258, 5510752 and 5736897. SSE and SSE symbol are registered trademarks of SSE Sound, Inc.

• "HDMI, the HDMIIogo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC."

• CableCARDTM is a trademark of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc.

• In the United States, TV GUIDE and other related marks are registered marks of Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. and/or one of its affiliates.

Canada, TV GUIDE is a registered mark of Transcontinental Inc., andisused

under license by Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc.

•Itis

the intent of Sharp that this product be usedinfull compliance with the copyright laws of the United States and that

prior permission be obtained from copyright owners whenever necessary.

• This product incorporates copyright protection technology that

protected by

U.S.

patents and other intellectual property

rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and

intended for home and

other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly

prohibited.U.S.

Patent Nos. 4,631,603; 4,577,216; 4,819,098; 4,907,093; 5,315,448; 6,381,747; and 6,516,132.

• This digital television

capable of receiving analog basic, digital basic and digital premium cable television programming

by direct connection to a cable system providing such programming. A security card provided by your cable operator

required to view encrypted digital programming. Certain advanced and interactive digital cable services suchasvideoon-demand, a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may require the use of a set-top box. For more information call your local cable operator.

• The

GuideOnScreen systemismanufactured under license from Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. and/or one of

its affiliates.

PATENT NOTICE

TheTVGuideOnScreen systemisprotected by one or more of the following issued United States patents 6,498,895, 6,418,556, 6,331,877; 6,239,794; 6,154,203; 5,940,073; 4,908,713; 4,751,578; 4,706,121.

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Supplied

accessories

Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product.

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• Always use theACcord supplied with the

LCD-TV.

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Part names

INPUT button*

POWER button

Channel

Volume buttons

(Val

- / + ) buttons**

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Part names

i.L1NK terminals

G-L1NK terminal

INPUT 1

terminals

AC INPUT terminal

INPUT 4 terminal

RS-232C terminal

DIGITAL AIR

terminal

RESET*

* Press RESET if the

cannot return to its original state after performing various operations.

•AVMODE resets to DYNAMIC (Fixed)

•

channel returns to initial channel (Air:2ch, Cable: 1 or 2ch)

•

Audio

setting initializes

•

Dolby

Virtual resets to off

•

Image

position initializes

** Press SYSTEM RESET if the

does

not operate after starting up.

• Pressing RESET will not work if theTVisinstandby

mode.

• Pressing

RESET will not delete channel preset or secret number. See

page

78 for clearing the secret

number

when you

know it. See

page

98 for initializing to the factory preset values when you forget your secret number.

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Part names

6 AIR: Receives air signal. 7 CABLE: Receives cable signal.

8 VOL

+/-:

Sets the volume. (See page 35.)

9 [][]Virtual: Selects Virtual Dolby Surround settings. (See

page 35.)

10 INFO: Displays the program information screen. (See

page 84.)

RECORD: Records the program to equipment (capable

of recording). (See page 27.) InTVGuideOnScreen, initiates the recording process.

12 EXIT: Turns off the menu screen and

Guide On

Screen.

13 FAVORITE CH

A,B,C,D:Selects four preset favorite channelsinfour different categories. (See page 43 for details.) While watching, you can toggle the selected channels by pressing

A,B,C and D.

DAY

-/DAY

InTVGuideOnScreen, moves forward

or backward

24 hour incrementsinthe listing grid.

14 AUDIO: Selects the MTS/SAP or the audio mode during

multi-channel audio broadcasts. (See page 36.)

15 SLEEP: Sets the sleep timer. (See page 71.) 16 LLINK: Displays the i.LINK panel. (See page 60.) 17 FUNCTION: Switches the remote control for

TV,

CBL/

SAT,

VCR,

DVD

and AUDIO operation. Indicator lights

up for the current mode. (See pages 85 to 88 for details.)

enter the code registration mode, you need to press

FUNCTION and DISPLAY at the same time.

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When pressed all buttons on the remote control unit will light. The lighting will turn off if no operations are performed within about 5 seconds. This button

used

for performing operations

low-light situations.

19 VIEW MODE: Selects the screen size. (See pages 68

and 69.)

ENT: Enters a channel selection when choosing with

the

0-9 buttons.

FLASHBACK:

Returns to the

channel

external input mode. (See page 34.)

22 INPUT: Selects a Liquid Crystal Television input source.

(TV,

CableBox, INPUT1,INPUT2,INPUT3,INPUT

INPUT5,i.LINK) (See pages 52 and 66.)

If the CableBox

set upintheTVGuideOnScreen

setting menu, the CableBox option appears.

!\/V:

Selects the channel.IntheTVGuide

Screen, moves one page up or one page downinthe

LISTINGS grid.

MUTE: Mutes the sound. (See page 35.)

GUIDE: Displays

Guide On Screen.

MENU: Displays the menu screen.

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~/~

/ENTER:

Selectsadesired

item on the

screen.

RETURN: Returns to the previous menu screen.

FREEZE: Sets the still image. Press again to return to

normal screen. (See page 84.)

CC: Displays captions when receiving closed-caption

signals. (See page 73.)

EDIT: Registers favorite channel.

MODE: Selects

audio or video setting. (See

page 68.)

(AV

mode: STANDARD, MOVIE, GAME,

USER,

DYNAMIC (Fixed), DYNAMIC.PCmode:

STANDARD, USER.)

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power on or enters Standby mode. (See page 17.)

DISPLAY: Displays the channel information. SOURCE

POWER: Turns the power of the external

equipment on and off.

External equipment operational buttons: Operates

the external equipment.

9/-

(DOT): Sets the channel.

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Preparation

Use the remote control unit by pointingittowards the remote control sensor

the

TV.

Objects between the remote control unit and the remote control sensor

may prevent proper operation.

expose

addition, do not expose the

remote control unit to liquids, and do not place

inanarea with high humidity.

•

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

the remote control sensor

theTVis

under direct sunlight or strong lighting.Insuch cases, change the

angle of the lighting or the

TV,

or operate the remote control unit closer to the

remote control sensor.

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

that are used for a coaxial cable.

your outdoor antenna uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable withanF-type connector,

plug

into the antenna terminal at the rear of theTVset.

A 75-ohm system is generally a round cable with F-type connector that can easily be attached to a terminal without tools (Commercially available).

F-type connector

---II-

75-ohm coaxial cable (round)

A 300-ohm system is a flat "twin-lead" cable that can

be attached to a 75-ohm terminal through a 300/75-ohm adapter (Commercially available).

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300-ohm twin-lead cable (flat)

F-type connector

shouldbefinger-tightened

only.

When connecting theRFcable to theTVset, do not tighten F-type connector with tools. If tools are used, it may cause damage to your

set.

(The breaking of internal

circuit

etc.)

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Dependingonyour reception environment either CABLEINor AIR

may be used, or both

CABLE

and AIRINmay be

used.

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WatchingTV

Simple operations for \fI/atching aTVprogram

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POWER

Press POWER on theTVor press

POWER on the remote

control.

• POWER indicator (Blue): TheTVis

on. (After a few seconds, a window

appears with sound.)

POWEfl

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POWER indicator

OPC/DL indicator

POWER

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MODE

• The initial setup starts when theTVpowers on for the first time.Ifthe

TV has been turned on before, theEZsetup will notbeinvoked. See page 39 for performing

setup from the Setup menu.

Press POWER on theTVor press TV POWER on the remote control.

• TheTVenters standby mode and the imageonthe screen disappears.

• The POWER indicator

theTVgradually turns off.

•Ifyou are not going to use thisTVfor a long period of time, be sure

remove theACcord from the power outlet.

• Please do not unplug theACcord when the OPC/DL indicator is red.

TV status indicator (POWER)

TV status indicator (OPC/DL)

ON OFF/Standby

Lighting (Blue) Lights off

"Off" is selected

OPC setting Lights off

"On" or "On:Display" is selected

OPC setting

Lighting (Green)

CableCARD is downloading data

Lighting (Red)

GuideOnScreen systemisdownloading data

Lighting (Red)

Timer recording (in

Guide On Screen system)isin

Lighting (Red)

progress TV

Guide On Screen system is preparing to start timer

Lighting (Red)

recording or display reminder screen

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WatchingTV

When you turn on theTVfor the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels where you live. Perform the following steps before you press

POWER

the remote control unit.

Insert the batteries into the remote control unit. (See page 7.)

2. Connect the antenna cable to the

TV.

(See

page

16.)

3. Plug

the AC cord to the AC outlet. (See page 6.)

Mode1:StartingTVis

quick

from standby.

Mode

Power consumptionissmall at the standby.

Standby Mode setting

Select the standby setting. (See page 42.)

Channel search

Channel auto search makes theTVlook for

all channels viewable

the set area.

Example

Press

~/~

to select "Yes" for ANALOG, then press T

to move down. Press

~/~

to select

"Yes"

for DIGITAL (Air), then press

T to move down.

Press

~/~

to select "Yes" for DIGITAL (Cable), and

press

T to move down.

Select "Search Start", and then press

ENTER.

• This operation makes theTVsearch for both

ANALOG,

DIGITAL (Air) and DIGITAL (Cable) channels.

Language setting

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

./T

to select the desired language

listed on the screen, and then press ENTER.

• When the CableCARD is inserted, power consumption will be higher.

TV Guide On Screen setting

Press ENTER to continue the setting. (See page

20.)

Antenna setting

Make sure what kind of connection is made with your

TV.

Press

~/~

to select "Air", "Cable" for ANALOG, then

press T to move down. Press

~/~

to select "Standard", "HRC" or "IRC" for DIGITAL (Cable). Press ENTER to enter the setting.

• There are 3 kinds of

CATV

system, including Standard,

HRC and IRC. Select the one that matches to your

TV.

• Some items are not

selectable

because

the antenna

setting

linked to theTVGuide On Screen setting.

• DIGITAL(Cable) setting cannot be selected when a proper

CableCARD

inserted.

• Make sure what kind of connection

made with your

TV.

•Ifno channelisfound, make sure what kind of connection is

made with yourTVand tryEZsetup again. (See page

39.)

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WatchingTV(TV Guide

Screen)

Viewers may set reminders to ensure they never miss their favorite programs.

Reminders can even be setto automatically turn on the

when a program begins.

Important!

TheTVGuide On Screen system automatically comes

up when you turn

the

LCD-TV.

You

can turn off this

feature by changing default options. (See page 32 for

details.)

Screen Components

Info Box

Tile

Names and categories of the selected programs

Service Bar

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The screening times of the

selected programs

Panel Channel Ad Logo

Video Windows - displays the last

program or the

preview of the next

program

Service Bar - provides access to the 4 main Guide

Services(LISTINGS/SEARCH/SETUP/SCHEDULE)

Tile - displays program title

Info Box - provides information for a highlighted item

Channel Logo - identifies network

PanelAd- displays promotion.al information

• A

VCR

or a supported i LINK recording device is required

for one-touch recordings. If you

connect

a VCR, it is

recommended

that you

connectitaccording

to the

instructions on pages 8 and 54.

SEARCH Feature

1. Viewers can search for programs by categories such as

HDTV,

movies, sports or children's shows. Within categories, viewers can sort by show type, such as baseball or football.

Viewers can sort alphabetically, orbya keyword such as a show title or a starring actor.

One-touch Recording

1.Torecord, viewers simply highlight a program title and then press a button

the remote control.

Guide

On Screen will

automatically

record the

program.

Programs may be set to record one time or every time they

air.

• Over-the-air or cable access to stations carryingTVGuide On Screen data

required for theTVGuideOnScreen

systemtooperate.

The

data

provider

may

elect

discontinue the service or it may cease to be available

in your area.Ineither of these cases, theTVGuideOnScreen feature will not function.

Also, since the program information provided by

Guide

On Screen system

based on your location, you will need

run

SETUP againifyou move to a different ZIP or postal

code.

About the Key features of TV Guide On Screen

LISTINGS Service

Displays eight days of viewers' local program listings and descriptions for broadcast and cable.

Viewers

can

tune to any

program,

schedule

program to record, or set a reminder.

The Video Window lets viewers monitor the last

channel tuned while viewing program listings, or preview channels as they

page

through listings.

Color-coded program genres help viewers quickly identify movies, sports, and children's programming.

The

Guide On Screen systemisa free, on-screen interactive television program guide ("IPG") built into your LCD-TV. The

Guide

Screen system was

developed to help today's

viewers, overwhelmed by myriad viewing choices, find what they want to watch quickly and easily, directly from their

screen.

The

Guide On Screen System displays all the major

channels and programs availableinthe viewer's

household.

Information on the selected programs

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WatchingTV(TV Guide On Screen)

Press l../T to selectanoption.

• "Set upTVGuideOnScreen now": Basic initial setup will start.

• "Remind me to set it

later": Returns to

watching

TV.

• "Don't remind me again": Returns to watching TV

and

stops

the

reminder

screen

from

appearing upon powering on.

Press TV GUIDE to start setup.

Press

ENTER. Basic initial setup will start.

IMPORTANT: When usingTV Guide On Screen or if program information does not download, please follow the instructions below.

TheTVmust be off to download information.

Leave yourTVoff overnight to receive the initial

download

your area.

(Refer to Troubleshooting-TV Guide On Screen

page 92 for details.)

• If you

decide

not to set up the Guide now, this reminder

screen will appear each time you power

the LCD-TV

(except if you selected "Don't remind me again").

Reminder screen

you previously skipped Guide setup you will see the

Reminder Screen when you poweronyour

LCD-TV.

The Guide uses Setup information to provide you with

show listings and lineups

your area - which are

updated several times a day. Once you setup the LCD-

according to this operation manual, you are ready

to set up

GuideOnScreen.

• The programisset to Record but is

currently

off.

(The

program

remainsinschedule.)

• The programissuspended due

to a schedule conflict. (The program remains

Schedule.)

•

Recording

resumes

when

the

conflict no longer exists.

• The program is set

remind once.

Other

frequencies

are

Daily (manual recording only), Regularly, and Weekly.

• The programissettoremind but

is currently off. (The program remains in

Schedule.)

• The program is suspended due to a schedule conflict. (The program remains

Schedule.)

• Remind resumes when the conflict no longer exists.

• The program

set to record once.

•

Other

frequencies

are

Daily (manual recording only), Regularly, and Weekly.

•

rating for the program.

• Closed Captionisavailable for the program.

• The program

availableinStereo.

• The program is new (not a repeat program).

• The program

presentedinHigh-

Definition

TV,ifavailable.

• Elapsed time

current program.

This

appears

LISTINGS,

and

when

INFO

pressed while watching

TV.

Record suspend

Remind suspend

Record

offl

Record once

Remind once

Remind

off

Rating

Stereo

New

HDTV

Progress bar

Icons

The

following

icons

indicate

the

current

program

information and the current and future actions & status.

Info Button

The Info button appearsonthe button bar, if the Info

box size can change and/or if there are add itional Info screens.

• Press INFO on the remote control cycles between Info box sizes, as available.

•

some instances, the Info key is used to page forward, if there are additional pages of information, such as a Panel Ad, Channel Ad, or help text.

Info Box

Info Box contains information about a show, service, ad, or provides general help. A Show Listing Info Box can have up to three sizes: Small, Large, and "No". The default size of the Info Box

Small. Press INFO

to cycle among the sizes.

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WatchingTV(TV GuideOnScreen)

What is your TV tuned to when using the cable box?

Press

./T

to select from "Ch 2", "Ch 3" and

"Ch 4", and then press

ENTER.

• Please consult your cable provider if you are unsure.

•

receiveTVprogram listingsintheTVGuide

Screen system, if you select "Input1"or

"Input

2", please ensure your

cable

box

connected to the input marked "VIDEO" and

proceed to step

Do not connect your cable box to the "COMPONENT" video of INPUT 1 or INPUT

2,asyou will not receive anyTVprogram

listings. If you select "Analog" input, proceed

to step

• If your answeris"No" skip to step 12 on page

22.

Please indicate which input the cable box is plugged into.

Press

./T

select

the

input

you

connected, and then press ENTER.

Is a cable box connected to this TV?

Press

./T

to select "Yes" or "No", and then

press

ENTER.

•ToreceiveTVprogram listingsintheTVGuide On Screen system, please ensure to connect your cable box to the input marked "VIDEO" if you connect your cable box to your LCD-TV using INPUT 1 or INPUT

Do not connect

the cable box to the "COMPONENT" video of INPUT 1 or

INPUT

as you will not receive anyTVprogram listings

through this input.

• If your answer

"No"1 skip to step11on page

22.

Do you have cable service connected to

this

TV?

Press

./T

to select "Yes" or "No", and then

press

ENTER.

Which country is your LCD-TV located in

Press

./T

to select the country.

Enter the ZIP code (or postal code) for your location using the number buttons or

./T.

Basic initial setup

The diagramonthe screen shows the correct way to connect the G-LINK cable from the back of the

to the cable box.

Make sure the

G-LINK

cableisproperly

connected, and then press ENTER.

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WatchingTV(TV GuideOnScreen)

Are the settings correct?

Confirm the settings displayedonthe screen and press

./T

to select

"Yes,

end setup" or "No, repeat setup process", and then press

ENTER.

• If you select "Yes",goto the next step.

• If you selected "No"instep3,you must connect

antenna

to yourTVand

select

"Yes" to

receive a channel lineup and listings.

Do you have an antenna connected to

yourTV?

Press

./T

to select "Yes" or "No", and then

press

ENTER.

Is your cable box now tuned to channel Press ENTER to continue. 09?

Press

./T

to select "Yes", "No" or "Test this

code again", and then press

ENTER. • Please

not use the CableCARD while using

cable

box.

• If you select "Yes"Jgoto the next step.

• If you select "No"J a different

codeistested

the previous screen.

• If you select "Test this

code

again"J the same

code

is tested againinthe previous screen.

TheTVGuideOnScreen system will conduct

a series of tests and when the testing

is completed the next screen will be displayed automatically. Do not press any buttons while testing

in progress.

• Press

1.1

to view more

cable

box brands.

Tune your cable box to channel 02.

Make sure to leave your cable box turned

on, and then press

ENTER.

Selecting the cable box brand name.

Press

./T

to select the cable box brand,

and then press

ENTER.

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WatchingTV(TV Guide On Screen)

Press ENTER to complete the

SETUP.

• If you select "Yes", go to the next step.

• If you select "No", a different

code

is tested

the previous screen.

• If you select "Test this

code

again", the same

code

is tested againinthe previous screen.

Are the settings correct?

Confirm the settings displayed

the screen

and press

./T

to select

"Yes,

end setup" or "No, repeat setup process", and then press ENTER.

Did your VCR stop playing?

Press

./T

to select "Yes", "No" or "Test this

code again", and then press ENTER.

Press ENTER twice to watch

TV.

• Up-to-date listings

will

begin loading over the next 24 hours

when your LCD-1Vispowered off.(Do

not

unplug theACcord.)

• It may take more than one day for all eight days of listings to update. The guide will automatically receive updates during the period when your LCD-TV is turned off.

•Toreceive your channel lineup and program listings, leave your cable box on.

Your

VCR

and LCD-TV should be turned

off overnight.(Do not unplug the AC cord.)

•Torecord aTVprogram, make sure your

cable

boxison. Put a tapeinyour VCR, tune the device to the Line input, then turn the VCR off. (Do not unplug the AC cord.)

•

You

must redo theTVGuide On Screen system setup if

you:

-Move your LCD-TV to a newZIP or postal

code

-Cancel cable service or change

cable

boxes

-Change your VCR brand or model

Turnonyour

VCR

and insert a tape, and then

play

the

media

on the VCR. Then press

ENTER

the remote control of your

TV.

• If you select "Yes",goto the next step.

• If you select "No", setup will end.

TheTVGuide On Screen system will conduct a series of tests and when the testing is completed the next screen will be displayed automatically. Do not press any buttons while testing

progress.

Selecting the VCR brand name.

Press

./T

to select the

VCR

brand, and

then press ENTER.

This screen shows the correct way to connect the G-LINK cable from the back of the

to the recording device. Make sure the G-LINK cable

properly connected, and then press

ENTER.

Use

Guide On Screen to control VCR?

Press

./T

to select

"Yes,

setup

VCR

control"

or "No, end setup", and then press ENTER.

VCR setting

Connect a

VCR

to yourTVand use theTVGuide On Screen system's program listings to easily schedule recordings using the one-touch recording feature.

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WatchingTV(TV Guide On Screen)

Video Window

Lock/Unlock Icon

Press MENU to display the Listings Options.

Press

..../~to highlightthe desired Channel

Logo.

When you enter the Guide, the

program for the current show appearsinthe Video Window. The Video Window also includes a

clock

display

and a

lockl

unlock icon to indicate the status of the Video Window.

You

can set the Video Window to remain on a single channel (locked) or change channels (unlocked) as you navigate through Listings.

How to set the Video Window

Video Window

• Provides directional control.

• When watching

TV,

press

~I"

to scroll

through the channel list.

• The Info Box contains information about a

program,

service,

ad,orprovides

general help. The size of the Info Box can

be set to "Small" or "Large", or not to be displayed by selecting "No". The default size of the Info Box

"Small". Press INFO

to cycle among "Small", "Large" and "No".

• When watching

TV,

enters the Guide and

highlights a program listing.

• Wheninthe Guide, exit the Guide without changing channels.

INFO

GUIDE

Basic buttons on the remote control

How to go to Service Bar

The

service

provided

Guide

On Screen is

composed

four

services:

SETUP, LISTINGS,

SEARCH and SCHEDULE.

make detailed settings for each service, it is necessary to select the service bar and change the selected service.

ENTER

DAY

-/+

~/~

MENU PAGE

A1V

(CH

/\/V)

• Makes a selection or executesanaction.

• With a currently airing

program

listing highlighted, returns to normalTVviewing and tunes to the program channel.

•

Withafuture

airing

program

listing highlighted, displays a Panel menu with viewing options.

• Shows the program listing for a different day.

• Selects the time on the changed listing.

• Moves one page up or one

page

down

the LISTINGS grid.

Press

./T

to select "video" and then press

..../~to select "locked" or "unlocked".

• TheTVGuide On Screen menus showninthis manual are for illustration purposes only. The channels, programs, and TV

Guide On Screen information illustratedinthis manual may not be availableinyour area. The options and features illustratedinthis manual are

subjecttochange

when updates are downloaded from theTVGuide On Screen service to your

TV.

• TheTVGuide On Screen system does not display program listings for satelliteTVsystems.

Choosingaprogramtowatch·Using

the

LISTINGS

Press TV GUIDE.

Press MENU to display "Service Options".

Press

./T

....

to select the program to

watch, and then press

ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "go to Service Bar".

Press ENTER.

• The current position of the cursor is highlightedinyellow.

•Tocancel the Guide screen, pressTVGUIDE.

Changes the day from within LISTINGS

• Press

DAY

-orDAY

+ to select the day you want to

check the

program table.

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Searching programs

You

can

for

programs

alphabetically,

category

- HDTV, MOVIES, SPORTS, CHILDREN,

EDUCATIONAL, NEWS, VARIETY, SERIES - or

keyword, and the result is displayedina list.

• Repeat the same steps for the other categories.

• When you want to record a program found during a search, press MENU and after "Episode options" displays, carry out "Set recording". (See page 27.)

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A list of all matching programs is displayed.

Press

T to highlight the program you want

to watch, and press

ENTER.

Press T to select "enter keyword", and then press

ENTER. Press

./T/

.....

to select a

character, and press

ENTER to display it.

When complete, press

./T

~/~

to select

"DONE" and press

ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "new search", and then

press

ENTER

display

the

"Search

Options" menu.

Press

...../~to select "KEYWORD", and then

press

ENTER

display

the

"Keyword

Search" menu.

Press.

to select "category" to search, and

then press

...../~to

selectthe desired category.

Repeat steps 1to 2

Searchbycategory.

• BKSP: Backspace

• DEL: Delete

• CLR: Clear

Search by keyword

Keyword Search lets you enter a word to look

for,

particular program by category or for every program

title that matches.

Press

./T

.....

to select a genre within

"MOVIES", (e.g.: select "ALL" and press

ENTER)

Example: Searching for a program

the

category "MOVIES".

Press

...../~buttonstoselect

"MOVI

ES"

(=Search type) and press T to display the movies genre.

When the LISTINGS screen is

displayed, press MENU. Press

./T

to select "go to Service Bar" from

the

"Episode

Options"

menu, and

press

ENTER.

EO~RORN

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DAY

Press

...../~to select "SEARCH" and then

press

ENTER or

Press

./T

to select a program you want to

watch, and then press ENTER.

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Search by category

You

can search for programsbyspecifying category

the "Confirmation" screen.

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Edit keyword

This Guide stores all the keywords you created.

ALPHABETICAL search

Press

.,/T

to select "tune to channel".

You

can watch the program on the LCD-TV.

Press

MENU to display "Episode Options".

Press

.,/T

.....

to select the initial letter of

the program.

Press

...../~to select "ALPHABETICAL".

Repeat steps 1 to 2

Edit Keyword.

Press MENU to displaythe "Search Options"

menu.

,..<.

Press ENTER and then the search result displays.

Press

./T

to select the keyword you want

to edit.

Press

...../~to select "KEYWORD".

• The keyword listisdisplayed.

Press

...../~to select "SEARCH" and then

press

ENTER or

When the LISTINGS screen is

displayed, press MENU. Press

.,/T

to select "go to Service Bar" from

the

"Episode

Options"

menu,

and

press

ENTER.

Press T to select "edit search", and press

ENTER.

Delete keyword

Keywords may be deleted from the keyword list.

• On the

"Episode

Options",

if you

want

to set

timer

recording, select "set recording".(See page 27.)

• If you want to set the reminder function for this program, select "edit reminder".(See page 29.)

Repeat steps 1 to 2

Edit Keyword.

Press

...../~to select "KEYWORD".

Press

.,/T

to select the keyword you want

to delete.

Press

MENU to

display

"Search Options"

menu.

Press

T to select "delete search", and press

ENTER.

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Press

.,/T

select

"Yes" to

delete

the

keyword,

"No"toclose

the

"Search

Options" menu.

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You

can set any programs to record on a G-LINK connected recording device (VCR) directly from the LISTINGS for the appropriate day.

Set recording

Press

./T

~/~

to select the program you

want to record

the LISTINGS.

Using RECORD button on the remote control

Press

./T

.....

to select the program you

want to record on the LISTINGS.

By pressing

RECORD, the program you want

to record

set to recordontime. "on time"

the default setting and can be changed.

Press

MENU to display "Episode Options".

Press

./T

to select "set recording", and

then

press

ENTER

display

"Record

Options".

• Each time you press RECORD, you can change the record frequency.

You

can set this function to remind you of the screening times for programs from LISTINGS and of programs you have set to record.

Using Episode Options

Press MENU to display "Episode Options". Press

./T

to select "set reminder", and then

press ENTER to display "Remind Options".

Press

./T

~/~

to set the following items.

Press

./T

I~/~

to set the following items.

start

time/120 min early ISet the start timing of

...

120 min late I recording

end

time/120 min early I Set the end timing of

...

120 min late i recording

recorder VCR/i.L1NK ISet the external

I recording device

When this

set to "yes", the channel will be automatically changed before the reminder screen is displayed.

When this

set to

"yes", the

will automatically switch on

at the time the

reminder was set

for.

auto tune

yes/no

frequency once/regularly/weekly/ Set the reminder cycle

off

power on TV yes/no

off c cle

Press

ENTER

highlight

"schedule

recording".

Press

ENTER again to exit.

when

on time/30 sec -

min early

...

30 sec -

15 min late

Set the timing to perform above two functions

• Device must be selected beforehand when using i.LINK as a recording device.

Press

ENTER

highlight

"schedule

reminder".

Press

ENTER again to exit.

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WatchingTV(TV Guide On Screen)

Press

~/~

select

how

sort

the

SCHEDULE.

Press MENU to display "Schedule Options".

Press

~/~

to select "SCHEDULE".

Press

MENU to display "Episode Options".

Press

./T

to select "go to Service Bar", and

then press

ENTER.

The SCHEDULE is a list of programs created whenever you set a recording, or a reminder to watch a program. You

can use this list to edit or delete the reminders and recordings you have set.

Sort programs

You

can

sort

Record

and

Remind

programs

SCHEDULE list.

Both Record and Remind programs are intermixed and sorted by scheduled date, with the next scheduled program at the top.

Press

./T

to select "done".

event Sorts first Record programs and then

Remind programs, by date.

title Both Record and Remind programs are

intermixed and sorted by program title into alphabetical order.

date

• The programissuspended due to a

schedule

conflict.

(The

program remainsinSchedule.)

•

Remind

resumes

when

the

conflict no longer exists.

Indicates

the

programisset

to remind daily (manual remind setting only).

• The program

suspended due

to a

schedule

conflict.

(The

program remainsinSchedule.)

•

Recording

resumes when the

conflict no longer exists.

Set a program reminder one time.

Indicates

the

program

is set to record daily (manual record setting only).

Records the program one time.

Records the program every time the program airs on the same channel and starts at the same time.

---1----+---

Records the program each time the

program airs on the same day of

the week, on the same channel and

starts at the same time.

-.~--_._---_

.__..

_._~~-_

_._-

Keeps the programinthe list but will not record this program until the frequency

changed.

suspendl

Once

Daily

Off

Daily

Once

+--

_--+----;---,---_._-_.

__.__

._----~

Set a program reminder every time

the

program

airsonthe

same

channel and starts at the same time.

Remind

(Using

Set a program reminder each time

"Remind Weekly

the

program

airsonthe

same

Options")

f..--

-+-_

..............

c_h_a_n_ne_l_a_nd_st_ar_ts_a_t_th_e_s_a_m_e_ti_m_e

.......

Keeps the programinthe list but

will not remind this program until the

frequency is changed.

Record (Using

"Record

Weekly

Options")

The program listingsinSCHEDULE display a range of

icons and show information aboutthe settings for each program.

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WatchingTV(TV Guide

Screen)

Delete recording

Repeat steps 1 and 2

Using SCHEDULE

function.

Press

./T

to select the program you want

to delete.

Press

MENU to display "Schedule Options".

Edit reminder

Repeat steps 1 to 2

Using SCHEDULE

function.

Press

./T

to select the program for which

you want to set the reminder.

Press

MENU to display "Schedule Options".

Press

./T

to select "delete recording", and

then press ENTER.

• Confirmation screen displays.

Press

./T

to select "edit reminder", and

then

press

ENTER

display

"Remind

Options".

•

You

can change the setting items again.

Press

./T

to select "yes" or "no".

Edit recording

Repeat steps 1 to 2

Using SCHEDULE

function.

Press

./T

to select the program you want

to edit.

Press

MENU to display "Schedule Options".

Press

ENTER

highlight

"schedule

reminder".

Press

ENTER again to exit.

Press

./T

to select "edit recording", and

then

press

ENTER

display

"Record

Options".

•

You

can change the setting items again.

Press

ENTER

highlight

"schedule

recording".

Press

ENTER again to exit.

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Screen)

New manual recording

Aside

from setting

recordings

using the

program LISTINGS menus, you can also define the schedule of recordings manually by following the steps below.

Press

./T

to select the program you want

to record.

Press

MENU to display "Record Options".

New manual reminder

nsteadofsettingareminder

from the

program LISTINGS, you can set a reminder manually for a program that you want to watch or a recording you have set.

Press

./T

to select the program you want

to set reminder.

Press

MENU to display "Remind Options".

Press

./T

to select "new manual recording"

and then press ENTER.

• "Record Options" screen displays.

Press

./T

to select "new manual reminder"

and then press

ENTER.

• "Remind Options" screen displays.

date I Set a date to record

---~-_.-......-+-----------_.-

start i Set a start time to

I record

end I Set an end time to

-~~-.--.--

-.-----.---..---..-l

@~~.~~.~--

...--..

--.-.

channel I Set a channel to

Irecord using

0-9

input analog/digital air/ I Set the external

digital

cable/input

1/ ! recording

device

input 2/input

i antenna source

date

start

end

channel

input

Set a date to remind

Set a start time to

remind Set an end time to

remind

A...................

~..-.....

...............6..~A..~.........~...

_ ...........~.....u....................................

_~~

...

a....

.........

-....

....................

Set a channel to remind using

0-9

analog/digital air/ Set the external digital

cable/input

device

or antenna

input 2/input 3/ source

recorder VCR/i.L1NK i Select a recorder you

i connected

frequency

once/weekly/daily/off!

Set the recording

\ cycle

power on

yes/no

When this

set to

"yes", the

will automatically switch on at the time the reminder was set

for.

Press

ENTER

highlight

"schedule

recording".

auto tune TV yes/no

When this

set to "yes", the channel will be

automatically

changed

before the

reminder screen

displayed.

Press ENTER again to exit.

frequency

once/weekly/daily/off

Set the reminder

cycle

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• The program set to be manually recordedislisted by channel number

the SCHEDULE.

Press

ENTER

highlight

"schedule

reminder".

Press

ENTER again to exit.

• The program set to be manually remindedislisted by channel number

the SCHEDULE.

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Air/Cable/Cablebox Set the channel number you want

display

Set the channel display position.

Press ENTER to

display

the "Grid

Options"

screen.

Press

./T

select

"Change

channel

display",

and

then press ENTER.

service

tune channel

position

• Dependingonthe channel currently being received you may be able to select "service",

f Press

J;..IT/"/~

set the following items.

channel off/on/auto-hide

Press

./T

to select "done", and then press

ENTER to exit.

Repeat

steps1to3in

Changing system

settings.

This

setting

lets you

edit

channel

information

that

appearsinLISTINGS.

You

can set each function as follows:

Re-order

the

position

the

channel

appears

LISTINGS

Change

the channel

number

Switch a channel

• On - the channel is always

displayed

• Off - the channel is never

displayed

• Auto-Hide - the channel is only

displayed

when

program

information is available

• If you want to change System settings, select "No, repeat setup process" and then press

ENTER.

•Ifthe setting details displayed on the screen

correct, select

"Yes,

everythingiscorrect", and

then press

ENTER.

• If the channel lineup is incorrect, select

"Yes, but my channel lineupisincorrect", and then press

ENTER.

Press ENTERtodisplay

the

"Confirming

Your Settings" screen.

Press

T to select

"Change

system settings".

Press

...../~to

select

"SETUP" .

Press

./T

to select

"go

to Service Bar"

"Episode

Options", and then press ENTER.

Press TV GUIDE

and

then press MENU.

After you initially

complete

Guide

Setup, you can

make

changestoSystem settingsinthe "SETUP" screen.

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Record default options

This setting lets you change the default settings as follows.

General default options

Press TV GUIDE and then press MENU.

Press

..ITto select "go to Service Bar"

"Episode Options", and then press ENTER.

Press

./T

......

to set the following items.

Press

ENTER to display "Record Defaults".

Press T to select "Record defaults", and press

ENTER.

Press MENU to display "General Defaults".

Press

T to select "General default options",

and press ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "go to Service Bar"

"Episode Options", and then press ENTER.

Press

....../~to select "SETUP" .

Press

./T

......

to set the following items.

start

end

on time/120 min early ... 120 min late

Set the start timing

recording Set the

end

timing of

recording

When you have finished, press

./T

select "done", and then press

ENTER again

to exit.

Info box size last

used/no/small/

large

box cycle all/no only/small

only/

large

only/no &

small/

no & large/small & large

Set the initial info

box

size when you enter the TV

Guide

Screen Set the info

box rotation when you press

INFO

recorder

VCR

Set the external recording

device

auto guide on/off When this

set to

"on",

automatic

entry

into the TV

Guide

On Screen when you turn on the TV

When you have finished, press

..ITto

select "done", and then press

ENTER again

to exit.

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Remind Default Options

Press TV GUIDE and then press MENU.

Press

Ilr~

select "go to Service

8a('

"Episode Options", and then press ENTER.

Press • to select "Remind defaults", and then press

ENTER.

Press ENTER to display "Remind Defaults".

Press

.1.

~/~

to set the following items.

power on

yes/no

auto tune TV yes/no

when on time/30 sec -

min early

...

30 sec

min late

When this

set

"yes", theTVwill automatically switch on

at the time the

reminder was set

for.

When this is set

to "yes"I the channel will be automatically

changed before the

reminder screen

displayed. Set the timing to

perform above two

functions

When you have finished, press

Ill.

select "done", and then press

ENTER again

to exit.

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Method

Using

CH/\fV

on the remote control unit or on the

TV.

You can

change

channelsinseveral waysbypressing

AIRorCABLE to

select

the antenna and then following

one

of the

methods

below.

Method 4

Press INPUT.

Press

..fTto

select

CableBox

[TV]

I and then press

ENTER.

Press

CH!\fV

change

the channel of the

cable

box.

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Method 2

-1.

Press FLASHBACK to switch to the previously tuned channel.

Press FLASHBACK

againtoswitch

backtothe

currently tuned channel.

•

FLASHBACK

will

not

work

if no

channel

has

been

changed afterTVis turned on.

Method

Using remote control buttons

(0-9,

• (DOT) to select

channels for VHF/UHF/CATV/oIGITAL.

select a 1 or 2-digit channel number

(e. g., Channel 5):

Press

ENT

• When

selectinga1-digit

channel

number, it is

not

necessary to press 0 before the number.

• When you enter

0-9

only, channel selection will be made

thereisno operation for a few seconds.

select a 3-digit channel number

(e. g., Channel 115):

Press

1~1~5

select a 4-digit channel number

(e. g., Channel 22.1):

Press 2

~2~.

(DOT)~1

ENT

• When you enter

0-9

only, channel selection will be made

thereisno operation for a few seconds.

• If you push "0"

itself, nothing will happen.

• Complete the above steps within a few seconds.

• When you enter

0-9

and • (DOT), channel selection will

be made if there is no operation for a few seconds.

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• Using MUTE on the remote control unit

Mutes the current sound output.

• Changing the volume

You

can change the volumeontheTVoronthe remote

control unit.

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0 0 l

[I]

Virtual

MUTE

PAGE

•

Mute

•

Press MUTE.

•

"~"

will be displayedonthe screen for 30

minutes, and the sound

silenced.

VOL

MUTE

&/0

PAGE

[I]

Virtual

• Using VOL

+/-

•Toincrease the volume, press

VOL

•Todecrease the volume, press

VOL

Volume adjustment

• VOL - / +

theTVoperates the same as VOL +/-

the remote control unit.

• Within 30 minutes of

pressing

MUTE, mute

can

canceled by using one of the methods below.

• Mute will cancel if you press

VOL - /+ or MUTE.

• Mute will be canceled after 30 minutes have passed. However, the

will not suddenly output a loud sound as

the volume level

set to 0 automatically.

Audio status

Speaker

Variable sound

Mute

• Using D[] Virtual on the remote control unit

VOL

IDVirtual

j+)

MUTE

.(dYo

PAGE

• See page71for detailsonthe output select function.

* When "Output Select"

set to "Variable"I the indicator

the screen changesasshown below.

-----*--

C[] Virtual produces Dolby Virtual effect from the

speakers. Each time you press

D[] Virtual, the mode

changes between

and Off.

Dolby Virtual sound options

• On: Makes it possible to enjoy natural, realistic surround sound.

• Off: Outputs the normal sound.

Variable sound

Constant

specified

MONITOR OUT

•

You

can have the same settings by choosing "Dolby

Virtual"

the menu items. (See page 48.)

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WatchingTV

FREEZE

SLEEP AUDIO

MODE

EDIT

0.00

LUNK

Examples: when receiving Digital broadcasting

The types of audio transmittedina digital broadcast include SURROUND

wellasMONO and

STEREO.

addition, itispossible for multiple audio tracks to

accompany a single video track.

Press

AUDIO to toggle

between audio modes.

FREEZE

SLEEP AUDIO

MODE

EDIT

0.00

LliNK

•

MTS

only operates whileinTV

mode.

You

can change

MTS

as shown below to match the television broadcast signal.

The

has a feature that allows reception of sound otherthan the main audio for the program. This feature is

called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). The

with

MTS

can receive mono sound, stereo sound

and

Secondary

Audio

Programs (SAP). The SAP

feature

allowsaTV

stationtobroadcast

other information, which could be audioinanother language or

something

completely

different

weather

information.

You

can enjoy Hi-Fi stereo sound or SAP

broadcasts where available.

• Stereo broadcasts

View

programs

like live

sporting

events, shows and

concerts

dynamic stereo sound.

• SAP broadcasts

ReceiveTVbroadcastsineither MAIN or

SAP

sound.

MAIN sound: The normal program soundtrack (either

in mono or stereo). SAP

sound: Listen to second language, supplementary

commentary and other information. (SAP

mono sound.)

If stereo sound is difficult to hear.

• Obtain a clearer sound by manually switching to fixed mono-sound mode.

Examples: when receiving MTS and SAP

STEREO mode MAIN

+ SAP mode

STEREO

+SAP mode MONO mode

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Digital Cable Moduleiscalled CableCARDTM. By attaching the CableCARD, you can receive various digital services provided by your Cable Company.

obtain and use a CableCARD you need to first submit

an application. Please contact your cable company to discuss receiving

application.

• The

words

"Pairing

Information"

may

be replaced by a different expression depending on

the manufacturer of the CableCARO.

• if there

a white triangle at the right side of

the screen, the screen

not showing the entire

message. Press

./T

your remote control

to display the rest of the message.

• When there

a IlLINK" buttononthe screen,

there

a linktothe next page. Press ENTER

to go to the next page.

A message will appearonthe screen. Call the

number

on the

screen

and

tell the

operator the CableCARD

and Host

numbers displayedonthe screen.

Press

~/~

to select "Digital Setup",

./T

select "CableCARD Menu",

./T

to select

"Pairing

Information",

and

then

press

ENTER.

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Insert the CableCARD (upper side facing right) into the

CableCARD slot.

• A message will appearonthe screen. (It might take a couple of minutes before the message appears.) Call the number

the screen and

tell the operator the CableCARO

and Host

numbers displayed on the screen.

Connect

the

antenna

cable

DIGITAL

CABLE IN.

Turnonthe power of the

TV.

• If the above procedure does not work, please follow the following steps instead.

• Do not insert any PCMCIA card other than CableCARO

into the CableCARO slot.

• Please

not pull the AC cord out while the CableCARD

inserted.

• After inserting the CableCARD,

may take several minutes before video output from the selected channel appears on

screen.

• If your cable company does not have CableCARD available, you must connect

the cable-TV set-top box via component

video or

OVIinorder to receive

HOTV

programs. (See page 55.)

• When you change your address (See page 89.)

• About

EAS

(Emergency Alert System) (See page

89.)

Removing CableCARD

Turnonthe power of the

TV.

Check

that the CableCARD

upgrade

screen is not

displayed. If it

displayed, wait until it disappears.

@ Remove the CableCARO.

Disconnecting the cable antenna

Turnonthe power of the

TV.

Check

that the CableCARD

upgrade

screen is not

displayed.

Ifitis

displayed, wait until it disappears.

@ Disconnect the cable antenna.

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Basic adjustment settings

ListofAV

menu itemstohelp you with operations

OPC Page

Backlight Page

Contrast Page

44 Brightness Page 44 Color Page 44 Tint Page 44 Sharpness Page 44 Advanced

C.M.S Page

ColorTemp Page 46 Black Page

3D-VIC Page 46

Monochrome Page

Film Mode Page

liP Setting Page

Treble Page

Bass Page

Balance Page 48 Dolby Virtual Page

Power

Control

No Signal Off Page

No Operation Off Page 49

Setup Pages 39,

Setup Pages 40,

Antenna Setup-DIGITAL Page

42 Input Label Page 67 Parental CTRL Pages 79-83 Position Page 64 Picture Flip Page

67 Standby Mode Page

42 Language Page

Audio Only Page

70 Digital Noise Reduction Page 70 HDMI Setup Page

56 Input Select Page 66 Output Select Page

71 Quick Shoot Page

71 Caption Setup Pages 73-76

ProgramTitle Display Page

_ Digital Setup

CableCARD Menu Page

37 Video Setup Page

50 Audio Setup Page

51 i.LINK Setup Pages 58-63

Page 40

Basic

adjustment

settings

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

RECORD~MENLI

o~@

,-,

You

can runEZSetup again, even after settingupthe

preset channels.

•••

ev8@)

CaE

lOT

FLOACK

Language

setting

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

ope Page

Backlight Page

Contrast Page

44 Brightness Page 44 Red Page

Green Page

44 Blue Page

Advanced

C.M.S Page

ListofPC

menu itemstohelp you with

operations

*When INPUT5 is set to

PC.

Press

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

Input the 4-digit secret numberbyusing 0 -

Press

./T

to select "EZ Setup", and then

press ENTER.

•Ifyou already set the Secret

No"goto step4.If

not, skip to step

111---

"\J)

Setup

I Secret No.

~~.~.i~.

Treble Page

Bass Page

Balance Page

DolbyVirtual Page

Input Signal Page 70 Auto Sync Page

65 Input Label Page 67 Fine Sync Page 65 Picture Flip Page

67 Standby Mode Page

42 Language Page

Press

./T

to select the

desired

language

listed on the screen, and then press ENTER.

Audio Only Page

70 Input Select Page

66 Output Select Page

71 Quick Shoot Page

LLiNK Setup Pages 58-63 t

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Page 41

Basic adjustment settings

Antenna setting

Make sure

what

kind of

connectionismade

with your

when

selecting

"Air" or "Cable" for ANALOG

and

DIGITAL

(Cable).

Press

~/~

select

"Air",

"Cable",

for

ANALOG, then

press'"

to move down.

Press

~/~

to select "Standard", "HRC", "IRC" for DIGITAL (Cable). Press ENTER to enter the setting.

• There are 3 kinds of

CATV

system, including

Standard,

HRC

and IRe. Select the one matches

to your

TV.

•Ifcable or antenna connection was selected for

the

ANALOG

terminal at the time when you

set up

GuideOnScreen, the analog settings

cannot be changed afterward.

you need to

change

the analog settings, you will have to

change the

GuideOnScreen settings first.

Channel search

Channel auto search makes theTVlook for all channels viewable

the set area.

initial setup does not memorize all the channels

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

RECORD

@o]IvC§§g

1-'

Antenna setting

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/~

to select "Setup".

•Ifno channelisfound, make sure what kind of connection

made with yourTVand tryEZSetup again.

• Make sure what kind of connection

made with your

TV.

Press

./T

to select "CH Setup';, and then

press ENTER.

• If you already set the Secret No.,

input

the 4-

digit

secret

number

here. See

page

77 for

setting a secret number.

Press

...

to select "Air/Cable", and then

press ENTER.

Press

..../~to

select

"Air"I HCable",

for

ANALOG, then

press'"

to move down.

Press

~/~

to select, "Standard", "HRC", "IRC" for DIGITAL (Cable). Press ENTER to enter the setting.

Example

• Make sure what kind of

connectionismade

with your

TV.

• There are 3 kinds of CATV system,

including

Standard,

HRC and IRC. Select the one

matches

to your

TV.

Found [

20]

Found [

20]

Found [

25]

•

Air [

25]

Air [

25]

Cable [

25]

Searching TV channels

Example

DIGITAL

ANALOG

DIGITAL

Press

~/~

to select "Yes" for ANALOG, then

press'"

to move down.

Press

..../~to

select "Yes" for DIGITAL (Air),

then

press'"

to move down.

Press

~/~

select

"Yes" for DIGITAL

(Cable), and

press'"

to move down.

Select

"Search

Start",

and

then

press

ENTER.

• This operation makes theTVsearch for both ANALOG, DIGITAL (Air) and DIGITAL (Cable) channels.

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Page 42

Basic adjustment settings

Channel search

Channel auto search makes theTVlook for all channels viewableinthe set area.

Channel memory setting

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/~

to select "Setup".

Press

./T

to select ANALOG, DIGITAL (Air), DIGITAL (Cable) and CableCARD, and then press ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "CH Memory", and then

press ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "CH Setup", and then

press ENTER.

• If you already set the Secret No., input the

digit

secret number here. See

page

77 for

setting a secret number.

• Make sure what kind of connection

made with your

TV.

Perform the following steps after confirming the type of antenna connection made with your

TV,

and the channel type selected

Step

When viewing ANALOG broadcasts:

Press

ty,

and then press

~f~

select

the channel to skip or not.

® Press

tlf

to select "Skip", and then press

~f~

to select "On" or "Off".

When viewing DIGITAL broadcasts:

Press

..f~to select the channeltoskip or

not, and then press

~f~

select "On" or

"Off".

•

On:

Skips channels. (Channel selection disabled using

CHAfY·)

• Off: Does not skip channels. (Channel selection enabled using

CHAfY.)

Found [

25]

Found [

20]

Found [

20]

•

Air [

25]

Air [

25]

Cable [

25]

Example: CH Search

DIGITAL

ANALOG

DIGITAL

•

Press

~/~

to select "Yes" for ANALOG, then

press

T to move down.

Press

~/~

to select "Yes" for DIGITAL (Air),

then press

T to move down.

Press

~/~

select

"Yes" for DIGITAL

(Cable), and press

T to move down.

Select

"Search

Start",

and

then

press

ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "CH Search", and then

press ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "CH Setup", and then

press ENTER.

• If you already set the Secret No., input the 4digit

secret

number

here. See

page

77 for

setting a secret number.

Press

~/~

to select "Setup".

• Make sure what kind of connectionismade with your

TV.

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Page 43

Basic adjustment settings

order to receive digital air broadcasts, you need a

digital broadcast antenna.

You

can confirm the antenna configuration through the "Antenna Setup - DIGITAL" screen.

necessary, adjust the direction of the antenna to

obtain the maximum signal strength.

Signal Strength

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/~

to select "Setup".

Standby Mode may be set to either start theTVquickly from standby or conserve energy while

standby.

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/~

to select "Setup".

Press

./T

to select "Standby Mode", and

then press

ENTER.

Press

./T

select

IlAntenna

Setup

DIGITAL", and then press

ENTER.

• If you already set the Secret No., input the 4digit

secret number here. See

page

77 for

setting a secret number.

Press

./T

to select "Signal Strength".

• The signal strength of the DIGITAL (Air) antenna is

displayed. The signal informationisbased

on the current channel.

Mode1

Mode2

Press

./T

to select "Mode1"or "Mode2",

and then press

ENTER.

StartingTVis

quick from standby.

Power consumption

small at the

standby.

Channel Strength

• The

channel

signal

strength

can

alsobechecked

separately.

<i"

Repeat

steps

1 to 3 in Signal Strength

Antenna Setup - DIGITAL - Air.

Press

./T

to select "Channel Strength", and

then press

ENTER.

Input the 2-digit channel number to check

the signal strength of the selected channel.

• Make sure the appropriate signal strength of each channel received

obtained.

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• This functionisavailable for DIGITAL (Air) only.

Page 44

Basic adjustment settings

Press

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

ENTER.

Press

./T

.....

to select the channel you

want to delete, and then press

ENTER.

FREEZE

SL.EEP AUDIO

MODE

EDIT

000.

Select the channel you want to registerasa favorite channel.

This function allows you to program 4 favorite channels,

in4different

categories.

setting

the

favorite channelsinadvance, you can select your favorite channels easily.

Press

EDIT.

Press

./T

to select "Register", and then

press

ENTER.

•

You

can delete all the favorite channels by selecting "All

Data Clear"instep 2 in Deleting favorite channel.

You

can also select a language from the Setup menu.

Select from among 3 languages: English, French and

Spanish.

Press

MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

./T

to select the desired language

listed

the screen, and then press ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "Language", and then

press

ENTER.

Press

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

Press

EDIT and the favorite channel screen

displays.

Press

./T

to select"1Data Clear", and then

press

ENTER.

Press

./T

.....

to select the positioninthe

area, and then press

ENTER to register.

Deleting favorite channel

III,

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Page 45

Basic adjustment settings

Adjusts the picture to your preference with the following picture settings.

FAVORITECH-

DAY

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/~

to select "Picture".

Press

J.jT to select a specific adjustment

item.

Press

~/~

to adjustthe item to your desired

position.

Adjustments forAVsource

• For resetting all adjustment items to factory preset values,

press .,1..to select "Reset", press ENTER, press

~/~

to select "Yes", and then press ENTER.

Adjustments for PC source

Backlight

The screen dims The screen brightens

Backlight

The screen dims The screen brightens

&L"L~"""""'L_~""""""""~""""'''''

~~_.._~--_

...........

~~-...

...............~~....L

..~~.........

--...

.......

~-.-

.._ ........_ ........................

Contrast

For less contrast

For more contrast

Contrast

For less contrast

For more contrast

Brightness

For less brightness For more brightness

Brightness

For less brightness For more brightness

Color

For less color For more color

Red

For weaker red

For stronger red

intensity intensity

---_-..---

....--

...

..-

._-------------

..........

..,.

....

.....

Tint

Skin tones become

Green

For weaker green

For stronger green

purplish greenish

Sharpness

For less sharpness

For more sharpness

Blue

For weaker blue

For stronger blue

@-44

• Select "Advanced" and then press ENTER to set "C.M.SHue", "C.M.S-Saturation", "C.M.S-Value", "Color Temp.", "Black", "3D-Y/C", "Monochrome", "Film Mode" or "liP Setting". See pages 45 to 47.

• Select ((Advanced" and then press ENTER to set "C.M.SHue", "C.M.S-Saturation" and "C.M.S-Value".

Page 46

Basic adjustment settings

Automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen.

Color tone

managed using the six-color adjustment

setting.

Press

MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/~

to select "Picture".

Press

~/~

select"

Picture".

Press

j,.IT

to select "OPC".

Press

~/~

to select "On" or "On: Display".

Press

j,.IT

to select "Advanced", and then

press

ENTER.

Press

j,.IT

to select a specific adjustment

item. Press

~/~

to adjust the item to your

desired position.

Press

j,.IT

to select "C.M.S-Hue", and then

press

ENTER.

•

You

can select "C.M.S-Saturation" or "C.M.S-

Value" here instead of selecting "C.M.S-Hue".

Displays the OPC effectonthe screen while adjusting the brightness of the screen.

Automatically adjusts

The brightness

fixed at the value set

"Backlight" (see page 44).

On: Display

Off

• When set to "On", the OPC senses the surrounding light and automatically adjusts the backlight brightness. Make sure no

object

obstructs the OPC sensor, which could

affect its ability to sense surrounding light.

• When set to "On: Display", OPC effect displays on the

screen while OPC is adjusting the screen brightness.

C.M.S-Hue

C.M.SSaturation

C.M.SValue

Thisisa standard to adjust the color either

more reddish or more bluish

tone.

Increases or decreases the saturation of a selected color.

A higher value makes the image brighter. A lower value makes the image darker.

• For resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset values, press

./'Y

to select "Reset", and then press

ENTER.

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Page 47

Basic adjustment settings

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

....../~to select "Picture".

Press

./T

to select "Advanced", and then

press

ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "Color Temp.", and then

press

ENTER.

Press

./T

to select the desired level, and

then press

ENTER.

For easier viewing, change the viewing

depth

by selecting a level for automatically adjusting the dark portion of

image.

Repeat steps 1 to 3

Color temperature.

Press

./T

to select IIBlack", and then press

ENTER.

Press

....../~to select "On", and then press

ENTER.

No adjustment For high detail

black portions

Provides high quality images with minimal dot crawl and cross color noise.

Repeat steps 1to 3

Color temperature.

Press

./T

to select "3D-Y/C", and then

press

ENTER.

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High Mid-High Middle

Mid-Low Low

White with Bluish tone

White with Reddish tone

Press

./T

to select the desired level, and

then press

ENTER.

Normal adjustment For movie image

.....

...

_-_._--

........

_--_.

For still image

• 3D-Y/Cisavailable for input signal from Composite Video

and ANALOG

IN.

Page 48

Basic adjustment settings

For viewing a videoinmonochrome.

Press

MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

...toselect "Picture".

Press

./T

to select "Advanced", and then

press

ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "Monochrome", and

then press

ENTER.

Press

~/~

to select "On", and then press

ENTER.

For viewinginmonochrome

Automatically detects a film-based source (originally encoded

at 24

frames/second),

analyzes it then recreates each still fillll frame for high-definition picture quality.

Repeat steps 1 to 3

Monochrome.

Press

./T

to select

IIFilm

Mode", and then

press

ENTER.

Press

~/~

to select "On", and then press

ENTER.

Converts input signals from interlace to progressive.

Repeat steps 1to 3

Monochrome.

Press

./T

to select "liP Setting

, and then

press

ENTER.

Press

~/'"

to select "Fastllor "Slow", and

then press

ENTER.

•

liP

Setting is set to Slow when Film Mode is "On".

•

"liP

Setting"isnot selectable when channel display shows

input resolution of 480P or

720P.

Off

Normal viewing mode Detects, analyzes, converts film source

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Page 49

Basic adjustment settings

Press

J,./T

to select "Dolby Virtual", and

then press ENTER.

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/~

to select "Audio".

You

can enjoy the SURROUND 2ch stereo with Dolby

Pro Logic

technology.

VIRTUAL DOLBY DIGITAL

a technology certified by Dolby Laboratories that creates avirtualized surround sound experience from two speakers using Dolby

Pro

Logic or Dolby

Pro

Logic

II.

VIRTUAL DOLBY DIGITAL retains all the original multichannel

audio

information and

provides

the listener with the sensation of being surrounded by additional speakers.

For stronger treble

For weaker treble

Press

~/~

to adjust the item to your desired

position.

Press

~/~

to select "Audio".

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

J,./T

to select a specific adjustment

item.

Treble

You

can adjust the sound quality to your preference

with the following settings.

Decrease audio from Decrease audio from the right speaker the left speaker

Bass

Balance

For weaker bass For stronger bass

Press

~/~

to select "On", and then press

ENTER.

• Audio menu is grayed out when Output Selectisset to "Variable".

• "Balance", "Treble" and "Bass" are grayed out when Dolby Virtual

set to "On".

• For resetting all adjustment items

factory preset values,

press

.1-.

to select "Reset", press ENTER, press

~/~

to select "Yes", and then press ENTER.

•

You

can choose Dolby Virtual by pressing

Virtual on

the remote control unit.

• Audio menu is grayed out when Output Select

set to

"Variable".

• IIBalance", "Treble" and "Bass" are grayed out when Dolby Virtual

set to "On".

• For some discs, setup may be required on your DVD.

In this case, please refer to the operation manual of your DVD player.

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Page 50

Basic adjustment settings

Power control setting allows you to save energy.

No signal off

When set to "Enable"I the power will automatically shut down

no signal inputs for15minutes.

Power control setting allows you to save energy.

Power management

When set, the power will automatically shut down.

Repeat steps 1 and 2

No signal off.

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

./T

to select "Power Management",

and then press ENTER.

• If no signal inputs for 8 seconds, the

enters standby mode.

• When you start using thePCand the signal inputs again, theTVturns on.

•

no signal inputs for 8 minutes, the power

shuts down.

• Even if you start using thePCand the signal

inputs again, theTVstays off.

• The

turnsonagainbypressing

POWER on the remote control unit. (See

page 17).

• Pressing

POWER

theTVwill have the

same result.

• No power management

• Factory preset value.

Press

./T

to select "Mode1"or "Mode2",

and then press ENTER.

Mode2

Mode1

Off

• Five minutes before the power shuts down, remaining time displays every minute.

Press

....../~to select "Enable", and then

press ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "No Signal Off", and

then press ENTER.

Press

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

No operation off

When set to "Enable", the power will automatically shut down if there is no operation for 3 hours.

• "Disable"isfactory preset value.

• When a

program finishes, this function may notoperate.

Repeat steps 1 and 2

No signal off.

Press

./T

to select "No Operation Off", and

then press ENTER.

Press

....../~to select "Enable", and then

press ENTER.

• Five minutes before the power shuts down, remaining time displays every minute.

• When using a digital

and setting "Mode2"inPower

management,

the

power

may

not

turn

back

automatically even if the signal inputs again.

•

you turn off the power by disconnecting AC cord when

setting "Mode2"

power management, theTVmay not

function properlyafter turning the power on again.

such

case, press

POWER on the remote control unit.

• Pressing

POWER on the

will have the same result.

• "Disable"

factory preset value.

(Q§)

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Page 51

Basic adjustment settings (DIGITAL)

This setting allows you to set the image of Digital broadcasting.

REC Picture Size

Select the screen size to recordon16:9 video.

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

You

can adjust the settings for Digital image.

Press

~/~

to select "Digital Setup".

Screen Size

Set the format of image of Digital broadcasting.

Press

/ta/T

to select "Video Setup", and then

press

ENTER.

Bars may appearonthe top and bottom with some programs

Press

~/~

to select the desired picture size,

and then press

ENTER.

Press

/ta/T

to select

"REC

Picture Size", and

then press

ENTER.

4:3TV

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

/ta/T

to select "Video Setup", and then

press

ENTER.

Press

~/~

to select "Digital Setup".

Press

/ta/T

to select "Screen Size", and then

press

ENTER.

Press

~/~

to select "Manual" or "Auto".

16:9TV Displays

full screen

Manual

With 480i/480p/720p broadcasts

you can change the screen size

to the size of your choice.

Auto

All broadcasts will be converted and

displayed

the

1080i

format.

• "Manual"isfactory preset value.

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Page 52

Basic adjustment settings (DIGITAL)

You

can output digital audio to anAVamplifier or similar

device

whose

DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT terminal is connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal on the

TV.

Please

selectanaudio

output

format compatible with the audio format of the program you are watching and the equiprnent connected.

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

to select "Digital Setup".

Press

A/T

to select "Audio Setup", and then

press ENTER.

Press

./T

select

"peM"

"Dolby

Digital", and then press ENTER.

PCM

Dolby Digital

The optical output terminal outputs audio signal by

PCM

form.Ifyour digital audio system does not supportDolby Digital, select "PCM".

The optical output terrninal outputs audio signal by Dolby Digital form.

reproduces sound frorn surround

program of digital.

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Page 53

Using

external

equipment

You

can connect many types of external equipment to your

TV,

like a

DVD

player,

VCR,

DigitalTVtuner,

PC,

HDMI equipment, game console and camcorder.Toview external source images, select the input source from

INPUT

the remote control unit oronthe

TV.

Explanation hereisfor the setting when connecting DVDtoINPUT1

terminal.

AIR

CABLE

INPUT

FLASHBACK

Selecting the INPUT signal

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

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

VOL

[J]Virtual()

()

MUTE

o - v 0

PAGE

RECORD

@oJlV~

o 8

Press

.,/T

to select"Input Select", and then

press ENTER.

@)-52

watch a DVD image, select "INPUT1" from "INPUT

SOURCE" menu using INPUT

the remote control

unit or

the

TV.

(See page 66.)

• If the image does not comeinclearly, you may need to change the input signal type setting

the llinput Select"

menu.

Select the desired signal type.

For INPUT1 signal

The setting is stored and can be selected on the

"INPUT SOURCE" menu.

•Toprotect all equipment, always turn off theTVbefore connecting to a DVD player,

VCR,

DigitalTVtuner,

PC,

HDMI equipment, game console,

camcorder

or other

external equipment.

• See pages 53 to 58 for external equipment connection.

• Please refer

the relevant operation manual (DVD player,

PC,

etc.) carefully before making connections.

• Each time INPUT

pressed, the input source toggles.

• Refer to your external equipment operation manual for

the signal type.

Page 54

Using external equipment

You

can use the INPUT1,INPUT2,INPUT 4 or INPUT 5 terminals when connecting to a

DVD

player and other

audiovisual equipment.

When using component cable.

Component video cable

(commercially

available)

Audio cable (commercially available)

DVD player

When using composite cable.

cable (commercially

available)

DVD player

When using DVI cable. (INPUT 5)

o 3.5mmstereo minijack cable

['-~~itl

DVI

cable (Commercially available)

(commercially available)

~;2,

rm;rn

DVD player

• See page 56 for connecting a

OVO

player with

HOMI

terminal.

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Page 55

Using external equipment

You

can use the INPUT 3 terminal when connecting a

VCR

and other audiovisual equipment.

• The S-video terminal has priority over the video terminals.

• The G-LINK cable connection is necessary if you want to use the recording features of the

GuideOnScreen system

with your VCR.

+-------------------,

I I

This connection is necessary when using

Guide

On Screen's recording function. (commercially available)

(INPUT)

cable (commercially available)

VCR (OUTPUT)

S-video cable

(commercially

available)

A game console, camcorder and some other audiovisual equipment are conveniently connected using the INPUT 3 terminals.

• The S-video terminal has priority over the video terminals.

S-video cable

(commercially

available)

cable

(commercially available)

Game console/Camcorder

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Page 56

Using external equipment

You

can use the INPUT1,INPUT2,INPUT 4 or INPUT 5 terminals when connecting a DigitalTVSTB

(Air or

Cable) and other audiovisual equipment.

• If your cable-TV company has CableCARD available, you can also use the CableCARD to receive HDTV programs. (See page 37.)

When using component cable. When using

DVI

cable. (INPUT

Digital TV

STe

Component video

cable

(commercially

available)

DVI

cable

(Commercially available)

o 3.5 mm stereo

minijack cable

(commercially

available)

Audio cable (commercially available)

[ill]]

• See page 56 for connecting a DigitalTVSTBtoHDMI terminal.

When using composite cable.

Cable box connection (forTV Guide

Screen)

cable

(commercially available)

[Jfi]

Digital TV

STe

G-LINK cable

---~C==':::::J

•ToreceiveTVprogram listingsintheTVGuide On Screen system, please connect your cable box using this input, marked "VIDEO".

not connect the cable box to the "COMPONENT" videoasyou

will not receive any

program listings.

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Page 57

Using external equipment

Please use the INPUT 4 terminal when connecting HOMI equipment.

1-----+---------1---------

Select the signal amplitUde range. Normally, select Standard.

Select the internal color space conversion method when an ROB signal

is input. Normally, select Auto.

Press

..ITto select the desired item and

press ENTER.

Press

~/~

to select the desired setting

and press ENTER.

Dynamic Standard/ Range Out of Standard

Signal Auto/ROB/YCbCr Select the signal type from Type 4:4:4/YCbCr 4:2:2

HDMI terminal. Unless the image quality looks obviously poor, select Auto.

Color Auto/ITU601/ Matrix ITU709

watchanHOMI equipment image, select

"INPUT4"

from "INPUT SOURCE" menu

using INPUT

the remote control unit or

on the

TV.

(See page 66.)

• Refer to your external equipment operation manual for the signal type.

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/"

to select "Option".

Press

..ITto select llHOMI Setup", and then

press ENTER.

Auto View Enable/Disable

Set whether or not to use VIEWMODE based

on signal recognition, including

HDMI signal.

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Page 58

o 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable (commercially available)

Using external equipment

Use the INPUT 5 terminal to connect a

PC.

• Refer to page 93 for a list ofPCsignals compatible with the

TV.

o 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable

(commercially available)

PC with

DVI

terminal

RGB/DVI conversion cable

j:-~L~J(commerCiaIIY

available)

;,~

with analog RGB terminal

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Page 59

Using external equipment

Upto16

i.LINK devices can be connected using a

daisy-chain connection with i.LINK cables.

When 3 or rllore i,LINK devices are connected,

branch connection can be used. With branch connections, up to 62 i.LINK devices can be connected.

• When using the i.LINK, do not turn off the power

of, or pull the cable from i.LINK devices, evenifthat i,LINK devices

notinuse. This may affect the

picture and the sound from

i.LINK

de~i?e

.use.

•Ifdevices suchasa

DVD

recorders, digital Video

cameras,

computers

and

computer

peripheral

devices which are not compatible with this

TV,

are

connected

to theTVusing i.LINK, other i.LINK

connections may be disrupted.

• When device recognition, control, recording or play back, on

i.LINK

connected

device

does not

function correctly, correct operation may be restored

by disconnecting and reconnecting

t.he

i.LINK

ca~le.

•

When

connecting multiple i.LINK devices, depending

the specifications and the interoperability of the connected devices, their operation may not be stable. In

that case, disconnecting all devices notinuse

and changing the method of connection

111ay

result

stable operation.

Cautions regarding i.LINK connection

• Please use S400 type i.LINK cables.

• Some i.LINK devices may not relay data

their power

off.Inthis case the device should be connected

at the end of any series of connections.

• This

can relay dataduring power off, by selecting

ICActivellin

the "Standby Mode" optionin"i.LINK

Setup". (See Page 59.)

• Please do NOT use a loop connection as shown

the diagram.

• Please makesure

the shapes of the terminal and the

plug

match, and insert the plug into the terminal straight,

not

onanangle.

• Use either one of the terminals. These two terminals do not differ

quality or function.

ILLiNK device I

...

....-_....

Only digital prograrlls can be recorded by i.LINK devices connected to this

using the i.LINK. i.LINK

recording

not compatible with analog broadcasts

or external input signals (INPUT terminals 1 through

5).

i.LINKisan

interface connection using a serial

transfer systern and

able to transfer 11lultimedia

data, such

digital images and digital sound, between devices that have i.LINK terminals. i.LINK

a tenll definedinthe IEEE1394 (Institute of

Electrical and Electronics Engineers) standard.

Currently, the transfer speeds are at 100 Mbps, 200 Mbps and 400 Mbps, each of them expressed as 8100,8200

and 8400 respectively.Onthis

TV,

the

maximum speed

400 Mbps.

LINK devices that can be connected to this

TV.

Onlyani.L1NK

cable

needed to connect the

TV to i.L1NK devices. (VIDEO, S-VIDEO, and

AU0 I

0 ter

inals need not

IW1I!oITIillITIIll~;;1lli!b~d&!4dL1J

be connected.)

Only D-VHS decks,

AV-HDD

recorders

.and

BI.u-ray Disc recorders can be connected to thisTVvia i.LINK. Other devices such

DVD

recorders, digital

video cameras, computers or

COll1puter

peripheral

devices do not meet the specifications for this

TV and therefore cannot be connected via i.LINK. Even for the types of i.LINK device mentioned above, device recognition, control, recording and playback operations may not be possible

some devices.

Materials that can be recorded with the LLINK

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Page 60

Using external equipment

• The function for automatically adjusting the recording mode of connected i.LINK devices can be turned on

or off.

• Since most of the currently available i.LINK devices automatically recognize the transfer rates of the pictures and sound being recorded and control the recording mode accordingly, you should always

set

this

Modeto"Pass

through"innormal

circumstances.

• Depending on the i.LINK devices used and the type of broadcast being recorded, this

may not adjust

the recording mode properly.

this case, please

set the "Recording Mode" to "Pass through".

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/~

to select "Digital Setup".

• Power consumption during standby mode can be minimized by changing the setting of the "Standby Mode"

"i.LINK Setup".

• When i.LINK is not

use,

select

"Inactive"

"Standby Mode".

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/~

to select "Digital Setup",

Press

./T

to select "i.LINK Setup", and then

press ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "Standby Mode", and

then press ENTER.

Press

./T

to select

"i.

LINK Setup" I and then

press ENTER.

Press

~/~

to select "Active" or "Inactive",

and then press ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "Recording Mode", and

then press ENTER.

Press

~/~

select

"Auto"

"Pass

through"I and then press ENTER.

• Normally, this should be set to "Pass through".

"Active": Power continues to pass through the i.LINK circuit so data can be relayed.

"Inactive": Power consumption

minimized during

stand-by mode. Data cannot be relayed at this

• When the main power of theTVisinstandby

mode

(POWER indicator lights off), i.LINK control commands

cannot be received from

i.LINK device. This does not

change even if the "Standby Mode"

set to "Active".

To control theTVfrom an i.LINK device, turn theTVpower on

(POWER indicator lights upinblue).

• Data cannot be relayed between i.LINK devices when all the following conditions are met:

More than one i.LINK

device

is connected to theTVwith i.LINK cables, 2)

"Standby Mode"

set to "Inactive"I and 3) The power of

the

TVisin

standby mode (POWER indicator lights off).

When the

TVisconnected between two i.LINK devices

in series, select "Active"in"Standby Mode" or connect the TVatan

end of the series as showninthe diagram.

((]SJ-59

Page 61

Using external equipment

Press

A/"f

~/~

select"

Model",and

then

press

ENTER.

• Selection screen appears.

Press LLINK to

display

the

i.LINK

control

panel.

Press

select

"Cancel

Connection"

and

then press ENTER.

• Operation of the

i.L1NK

device frorn theTVis

disabled.

• When

thereisno

i.LINK

device

connected,

':No

i.LINK

model

is available"

appears.

Please

connect

an i.LINK

device.

(See

page

58.)

•

When

thereisno

i.LINK

device

selected,

the

selection screen

appears.

Pleasegoto

step

• Registered i.LINK

devices

canbedeleted

from a

list.

•

an i.LINK

deviceisconnected,itcannotbedeleted

from the list.

• By disabling the

TV's

operation ofani.LINK device,

the device can be operated from another i.LINK device.

Press

£./"f to select a device, and then press

ENTER.

• The control panel for the

i.L1NK

device appears.

Press

"/"f

~/~

select

"Model",

and

press

ENTER.

• Selection screen appears.

•Inorder

to control an i.LINK

device

from the

TV,

you

must

first

choose

the i.LINK

devicetobe

controlled.

•

One

i.LINK

device

canbechosen

fromupto 16

i.LINK

connected

decks.

• All

i.LINK

devices

connected

with

i.LINK

cables

should

automatically

appearinthe selection screen.

•

When

thereisno

i.LINK

device

connected,

the

rnessage

"No

i.LINK

model

is available"

appears.

this case,

please

connect

an i.LINK

device.

(See

page

58.)

•

When

thereisno

i.LINK

device

selected,

the

selection

screen

appears.Inthis case,

pleasegoto

step

Press LLINK to

display

the

i.LINK

control

panel.

@-60

• Devices that cannotbeused with thisTVwill not appear in

the selection screen.

•

Depending

the

i.LINK

devices

connected,

the

manufacture(s

name and model name of some devices

may not display correctly.

•

the case where the manufacturer's and model names are not correctly displayed, disconnect the i.L1NK cable. Follow

the

procedure

for

"Deleting

registered i.LINK

devices" and cancel all

i.L1NK

devices you have registered

before reconnecting the i

.L1NK

cable.

• When an item

the selection screenisgrayed out. the

item is not recognized

theTVand cannot be selected.

(The item may not be connected properly.)

• The i.L1NK

device

selected above will be autornatically

set as a recording

deviceintheTVGuide On Screen

system and may

used to record digital broadcasts.

Press £./"f to

selectadevicetobe

deleted,

and

then press ENTER.

Press~to

select

"Delete!:,

and

then press

ENTER.

• The selected

i.L1NI<

deviceisdeleted from the

list.

• Select "Cancel" if you do not want

delete

any device.

Page 62

Using external equipment

•Ani.LINK compatible device can be controlled from theTVusing the i.LINK control panelonthe screen.

• The steps

"i.LINK Setup"onpage 59 need to be completed beforehand.

• Please also refer to the operation manual of the i.LINK device to be used with this

TV.

Basic operation

Press i.LINK to display the i.LINK control panel.

• The i.LINK button is also used to exit the i.LINK control panel.

® Press

./T

.....

to select a function, and then press ENTER.

i.LINK control panel (D-VHS decks)

Cassette inserted Manufacturer

Go to Model Selection screen Select input

Tape Counter Function selected

with the cursor

Type of

videotape

mil

Power On/Off STOP PLAY PAUSE

REC

START

SKIP BACK

REWIND FAST FORWARD SKIP FORWARD

i.LINK control panel (AV-HDD recorder/Blu-ray Disc recorder)

Manufacturer

FAST FORWARD SKIP FORWARD REPEAT PLAYBACK EJECT 30 SEC SKIP BACK

SEC

SKIP

FORWARD

.r:miiII

Power On/Off

STOP

PLAY PAUSE GO TO

REC SKIP BACK REWIND

Model

,~,,~,'"-~l,··

...

1_I~iB'1I

~~:~t~~:u~~e:I:~~i~~~:r::n

Disk inserted

Current operation

.1.

Current

counter::::(

positionlTime*

.::::::!:

I IIII

• The input selection buttonisused to select either i.LINK input or others.

• The EJECT button is displayed for Blu-ray Disc recorder only.

* Time: If you

commence

playback

before Time is displayed, Time will not be

displayed

during the playback.

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Page 63

Using external equipment

Press

~/'"

to select "Digital Setup", and then

press ENTER.

Press i.LINK to display the i.LINK control panel.

Press

... to select "Yes", and then press

ENTER.

Press

~/'"

to selecte,and then press

ENTER.

• Recording starts.

• Select

and press ENTER to stop recording.

Select a digital program to be recorded.

Press

..ITto select "i.LINK Setup", and then

press ENTER.

Press

..ITselect "i.LINK Autoswitch", and

then press ENTER.

Press MENU to display the MENU screen.

• Input mode can be set to automatically switch to i.LINK when

i.LINK device connected to theTVis

played.

• Before commencing this procedure, the steps

in "i.LINK Setup" on page 59 need to be completed beforehand.

• Please also refer to the operation manual of the DVHS

deck

to be used with this

TV.

• IEEE1394isthe IEEE's international standard.

• i.LINK and the

i.LIN~<

logo are registered trademarks of

Sony Electronic, Inc.

• A copy protection technology

usedoni.L1NK

devices that incorporate copyright protection. This technology has received the approval of the Digital Transmission Licensing Administrator (DTLA),

organization that administers

protection technologies. Some picture and sound data have restrictions on duplication. Such data cannot be digitallycopied using the

i.L1NK.

Some picture and sound data may not be able to be sent back and forth between an

i.L1NK

device that has DTLA copyright

protection technology and one that does not.

Notes on LLINK connection of D-VHS decklAV-HDD recorder/Btu-ray Disc recorder

• Even when a connected

i.L1NK

deviceisplaying, input signal can be switched to input nlode other than i.LINK by shifting the cursor to the input selection button and pressing ENTER.

•

ThisTV

may not be able to operate somei.LI

NK devices using the control panel, or to display picture and/or sound input from some

i.L1NK

devices.

• When the TV's control panel is used to record a program, what

recorded with the i.LINK device are the pictures

and sound of the digital program that the

TVisreceiving.

• The

i.L1NK

control panel cannot be used during timer

recording.

• There rnay be sorne

programs

which i.LINK

devices

cannot record.

• With

SOITle

i.L1NK

devices, the quality of the picture may

be distorted during fast forwarding or rewinding.

Notes specificallyoni.LINK connection of D-VHS deck

• Depending on the D-VHS deck, this

TV's

i.L1NK

may not

allow viewing of

VHS

and S-VHS tape or analog recorded

D-VHS tape.

this case,

connect

the D-VHS deck's

analog output with the

TV's

analog input, and switch the

TV's input mode to external input.

•

a D-VHS

deckisoperated with the

TV's

control panel during timer recording, the recording may fail. Do not use the TV's control panel to operate the D-VHS deck during timer recording.

•

record the picture and sound of a digital program which

the

TVisreceiving, use D-VHS tape.

VHS

or S-VHS tape

will not record.

Notes specifically on i.LINK connection of AV-HDD recorder/Btu-ray Disc recorder

• Depending on the AV-HDD recorder and/or Blu-ray Disc recorder,

some

functions,

suchasplayback

during

recording,

display

of the recording list screen during

recording, and

on, may not be able to be operated.

• Depending

the AV-HDD recorder and/or Blu-ray Disc

recorder, playback may stop automatically when switching

to another

i.L1NK

device.

• If

AV-HDD recorder/Blu-ray Disc recorderisoperated

with the TV's control panel during timer recording, the

recording may fail.

not use the

TV's

control panel to operate the AV-HDD recorder/Blu-ray Disc recorder during timer recording.

Notes specifically on i.LINK connection of AV-HDD recorder

• Depending on the AV-HDO recorder, it may be possible to change the recorder's operations mode (D-VHS mode, HOD recorder mode). When the operations mode is DVHS

ITlode, the HDD recorderisrecognizedasa

O-VHS

Deck.

• Inputmode cannot be switched

i.L1Nf<

during recording.

• When a D-VHS deck connected to the

TVisunder timer

recording, the deck cannot be operated using the

TV's

control panel.

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Page 64

Using external equipment

• Before

commencing

this procedure, the steps

"i.LINK Setup" on

page

59 need to be completed

beforehand.

• Please also refer to the operation manual of the

AVHOD recorder/Blu-ray Disc recorder to be used with this

TV.

Select a digital program to be recorded.

Press i.LINK to display the i.LINK control panel.

Press

./T

~/~

to select "REC Oper.", and

then press ENTER.

Press

./T

~/~

to selecte,and then press

ENTER.

• Recording starts.

• Select "REC STOP" and press

ENTER to stop

recording.

•

You

can display a list of the programs you have

recorded

AV-HDD recorder and Blu-ray Disc.

Press i.LINK to display the i.LINK control panel.

Press

./T/~/~

to select "REC LIST", and

then press ENTER to display the

REC

LIST.

Press

./T

to select the desired program,

and then press ENTER.

Press

~/~

to select "PLAY", and then press

ENTER.

Press

~/~

to select "From Top" or "From

current position", and then press ENTER.

From current Playback will start from the point playback position stopped last time.

• Inputmode cannot be switched to

i.L1NK

during recording.

• When the

input

mode

is i.LINK, you

cannot

operate

recording.

•

When

AV-HDD

recorder/Blu-ray

Disc

recorder

connected to theTVis

under timer recording, the recorder

cannot be operated using the TV's control panel.

From top

Playback will start from the beginning of the selected program.

• A programinthe

REC

LIST

may be deleted by performing:

Select the program

Press ENTER~Select "DELETE"

REC

LIST~Press ENTER~Select "Delete"~Press

ENTER

• A programinthe

REC

LIST may be locked or unlocked by performing: Select the program

Press ENTER~Select "LOCK/

UNLOCK"

Press ENTER

•

Depending

on the

device

connected,

the

audio

and images of the program selected with the cursor may not be displayed

the small play screen.

• Depending on the device connected, when the recording list

displayed during recording, the recording may stop.

• The program information displayedinthe title (Program name, date and time, etc.) will be taken from the program information

for the

program

broadcast

at the

time

recording commenced.

• When recording several

programsinsuccession, the program information displayed will be that of the first program

recorded

at the

time

recording

originally

commenced.

• When playing back content recorded

other devices,

the program information

the title may not be displayed

correctly

some cases.

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Page 65

Useful

adjustment

settings

For

adjustingapicturels

horizontal

and

vertical

position.

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

J../T

ott4l

to Illove an illlage on the screen to

the desired position. Press ENTER to return to the initial

image position.

Press

to select "Setup".

Press

J../T to select "Position

and then

press ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "H-Pos." or "V-Pos.".

•

While

pressing

./~

/~,

on-screen

image,

"Adjusting Position" displays to the desired position.

• This setting cannot be stored. Once the

shuts down or

enters standby mode, the setting

erased.Tomove the picture around the screen again, you must perform the above procedure again.

• The image position setting using the steps on this page can be stored. Select either according to your objectives.

• l<

"INPUTf',

"INPUT2", "INPUT3" and "INPUT4" can each adjust the image position settingonthis page. The same for view modes.

•

on-screen image fromPCcannot be ITioved around.

• Even when the image fills the screen, its position can be adjusted with this function.

• Press ENTER

reset the image to original positions.

•

Press

~/~

to adjust the item to your desired

position.

• For resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset values, press

./~

to select "Reset", and then press

ENTER.

• Adjustments are stored separately according to input source.

•

You

can easily move the image positionasshownonthis

page, but when the power

switched off the image will

return to the previously mernorized position.

H-Pos.

Centers the image by movingitto

the left

or right.

V-Pos.

Centers the image by movingitup

down.

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Page 66

Useful adjustment settings

For automatically adjusting thePCimage.

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Ordinarily

you

can

easily

adjust

the

picture

as necessaryto change image position using Auto Sync. In

some cases, however, manual adjustmentisneeded

to optimize the image.

Press

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

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

/..

Press

./T

to select "Auto Sync.", and then

press ENTER.

Press

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

Adjust when the image flickers with vertical stripes.

Press

./T

to select the specific

adjustment item.

Press

./T

to select "Fine Sync.", and then

press ENTER.

V-Pas.

Clock

H-Pos.

Centers the image by movingitto

the left

or right.

~~~""""""""""""""""''''''''''''''''''9"9'''''''''''''''~'''''''''''''''''~~~

*~.--...-.."

.....

Centers the image by movingitup or down.

• For resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset values, press

..ITto select "Reset" J and then press

ENTER.

Press

...../~to adjust the item to your

desired position.

•

Press

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

ENTER.

•

Auto

Sync. starts

and

"Now

adjusting

the

image" displays.

• When Auto Sync.

successful, "Completed" displays. If

not, Auto Sync. failed.

• Auto Sync. may fail even if "Completed" displays.

•

Auto

Sync. may fail if the

computer

image

has low

resolution, has unclear (black) edges, or

moved while

executing Auto Sync.

• Be sure to connect the

to theTVand switch itonbefore

starting Auto Sync.

Phase

Adjust when characters have low contrast

or when the image flickers.

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Page 67

Useful adjustment settings

DVI input signal setting

Press

./T

to select "Input Select", and then

press

ENTER.

Press

~/~

to select "Option".

Press

MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

INPUT to select INPUT5.

Press

INPUT again to select the inputsource.

• An

image

from

the

selected

source

automatically displays.

• You

can

also

select

the

input

source

pressing

./T.

•Ifthe corresponding inputisnot plugged

in,

you

cannot

change

the

input.

Be sure to

connect the equipment beforehand.

• When the CableBox

selectedinTV

Guide On Screen setting, CableBox will be displayed in

the INPUT SOURCE screen.Ifyou select

CableBox

the INPUT SOURCE screen you

can change the channels of the CableBox.

Press INPUT.

• A list of selectable sources appears.

Selecting input signal type

For

setting

the

signal

type

of external

equipment

connected

to INPUT 1 and INPUT 2 terminals.

( , Press

MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Selecting input source

Use this menu to select the input source.

Press

~/~

to select "Option".

Press

./T

to select "Input Select", and then

press

ENTER.

Press

./T

to select a signal type you want

to set, and then press

ENTER.

• If the selected signal type is incorrect, images are not

displayedordisplayed

without any

color.

Press

./T

select

the

equipment

connected

to INPUT 5 terminal, and then

press

ENTER.

• If you set INPUT1 and INPUT2 to Auto, theTVwill automatically select the input signal.

• Check the operation manual of the external equipment for the signal type.

• Setting INPUT 1 and INPUT 2 signal selection to lIAuto" when other equipment

connected will resultinthe

following connectivity priority.

1. COMPONENT VIDEO

2. VIDEO

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Page 68

Useful adjustment settings

Lets you set the input terminal displayed using the INPUT SOURCE menu or channel display.

AIR

CABLE

INPUT

FLASHBACK

You

can set the orientation of the picture.

Repeat steps 1 and 2

Input Label.

VOL

[I]

Virtual

j+)

MUTE

o(d

v 0

PAGE

RECORD

[TV~

o e

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/~

to select "Setup".

Press

./T

to select "Input Label", and then

press

ENTER.

Press

./T

<llIlIII/~

to select the new name for

the channel, and then press

ENTER.

(Example)

....

Press

./T

to select "Picture Flip", and then

press

ENTER.

Press

./T

to select the desired mode, and

then press

ENTER.

[Standard]: normal image.

ABC

[Mirror]: mirror image.

ORA

[Upside Down]: upside down image.

YBC

[Rotate]: rotated image.

OSY

•

You

cannot

change

labelsifthe INPUT SOURCE is

TV,

i.LINK.

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Useful adjustment settings

Side

Bar:

Suitable

for

viewing conventional 4:3 programs in

their normal format.

Press VIEW MODE

1.1.

while the View

mode menu

stillonthe screen.

•

You

can sequentially select a view mode that

has its own aspect ratio.

Press VIEW MODE.

• The View mode menu displays.

•

The

lists

the

view

mode

options selectable for the type of video signal currently received.

000

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FREEZE

SLEEP AUDIO

MODE

EDIT

00.0

Press AV

MODE

again before the mode

displayed

the screen disappears.

• The mode changes as shown below.

Press

MODE.

• PresentAVMODE displays.

Mode selection

for

TV,

INPUT 1 to 5 and i.LINK mode

(Example)

MODE gives you six viewing options to choose

from to best match environment of the

TV,

which can

vary

due

to factors like room brightness, type of program watched or the type of image input from external equipment.

•..

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S.Stretch: Suitable for stretching 4:3 (Smart

programs to fill the screen.

stretch)

Mode selection for the PC terminal

(Example)

STANDARD MOVIE

GAME

For a highly defined imageina normally bright room

For a movie Lowers image brightness for easier viewing

Zoom:

Stretch:

Suitable for viewing widescreen

2.35:1 anamorphic

DVDs

full screen.

This

mode

is useful for

1.78:1 DVDs.

When

viewing

1.85:

DVDs, stretch

mode

will still show very thin black bandsatH1e

top

and

bottom of the screen.

•

You

can select a differentAVMODE item for each input

mode. (For example, select STANDARD for

input and

DYNAMIC for VIDEO input.)

Suitable for viewing wide-screen 2.35:1 aspectratio programs

full screen.

Suitable for viewing wide-screen 1.78:1 aspectratio programs.

When viewing

1.85:'1

programs, stretch mode will still show very thin black bands at the top and bottom of the screen.

Detects the resolution of the signal and displays

image with the same number of

pixels

the screen.

The following modes are available for HD programs.

S.Stretch: Suitable for stretching 4:3 programs to fill the (Smart screen.

stretch) Zoom:

Stretch:

Dot

Dot:

Allows the user to customize settings

desired.

You

can set the mode for each

input source. Changing image and sound settings to

factory preset values. No adjustments are allowed.

For a clear-cut image emphasizing high contrast for sports viewing

USER

DYNAMIC

(Fixed)

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• When using Dot by Dot,itis

possible to see noise or bars around different outer portions of the screen. Please change view mode to correct this.

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VCR

AUDIO

0 0

C8USAT

DVD

FUNCTION

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SOURCE

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DAY

You

can select the screen size.

• Connect thePCbefore making adjustments. (See page

57.)

• Selectable screen size may vary with input signal type.

Press VIEW MODE.

• The View mode menu displays.

Press

VIEW

MODE

./T

select

desired item

the menu.

IEXAMPLE(~

Screen size images.

Input signal

[OJ

Normal

Zoom

Stretch

Keeps the original aspect ratio

a full

screen display.

Keeps the original

image fully fills

aspect ratio

a full the screen.

screen display. The

top and bottom of

the image

slightly

cropped.

Detects the resolution of the signal and displays

image

with the same

number of pixels

on the screen.

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•

SOITle

input signals may have to be registered manually Produces a clearer video image.

to display properly.

• The pairs of input signals (resolutions)

the list below

are not distinguishable when received.

such case, you Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

have to setthe correct signal manually. After setting once, it will display when the sarne signal (resolution)

input

again.

640x400

720x400

640x480

848

x480

1024 x 768

1280x768

•

You

can only select the l:lnput Signal" on the Setup menu

when receiving one of the 6 input signals listed above.

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Press

~/~

to select "Option".

Press

./"f

select

llOigital

Noise

Reduction", and then press ENTER.

Press

./T

to select the desired level, and

then press ENTER.

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/~

to select "Setup".

When listening to music from a music program, you

can set the Liquid Crystal display off and enjoy audio only.

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Press

.roy

to select 'llnput Signal" and then

press ENTER.

Press

./"f

to select the desired input signal

on the display.

Example

Off

Repeat

steps1and

2 in Digital

Noise

Reduction.

Press

j./T

to select "Audio Only", and then

press ENTER.

Press

~/~

to select

"OnJl

J and then press

ENTER.

Both screen images and audio are output.

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Allows you to select what controls the audio output.

Allows you to set a time when the

automatically

switches to standby.

Press

MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/~

to select "Option".

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Press

./T

to select "Output Select", and

then press

ENTER.

Press

~/~

to select "Fixed" or "Variable",

and then press

ENTER.

Press SLEEP.

• Remaining time displays when sleep timer has been set.

Sleep

Timer:

Remaining 30

• If video noise occurs, turn the function "Off'.

ISleep Timer:

OffL-

ISleepTimer:

•

30L-

ISleep Timer:

•

BOL-

ISleep Timer:

•

ISleep Timer:

•

120L-

Each time you press SLEEP, the remaining

time switches as shown below.

• When set, the time automatically starts counting down.

• If you want to adjust the sleep timer, you can press

SLEEP

twice

then

change

the

time

setting.

• Five minutes before time expires, the remaining time displays each minute.

• Sound via the MONITOR OUT terminal

adjusted with VOL +/ - on the remote control unit or

VOL - / +

the

TV.

• Sound via speakerismuted.

• Sound via speaker

adjusted with VOL

+/- on the remote control unit or VOL - /

the

TV.

• Sound via the MONITOR OUT terminal

not adjustable and constantly outputs.

Press

~/~

to select "On", and then press

ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "Quick Shoot", and then

press

ENTER.

Repeat steps 1 and 2

Output Select.

Variable

Fixed

Use Quick Shoot to view fast-action video more clearly.

• Select

"Off'

by pressing SLEEP to cancel the sleep timer.

• TheTVwill enter the

standby

mode when the remaining

time reaches zero.

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Select the

display when changing channels for

digital broadcasting.

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/~

to select "Option".

Press £./'Y to select "Program Title Displayll, and then press

ENTER.

Press .../~to select "Yesllor "Noll, and then press

ENTER.

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Yes

"Program Info," displays

"Program Info." does not display

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• YourTVis

equipped withaninternal Closed Caption

decoder.Itallows

you to

view

conversations,

narration and sound effects as subtitlesonyour

TV. Closed Captions are availableonsomeTVprograms, and

some

VHS

home video tapes, at the election

of the program provider.

• Digital Closed Caption service

a new caption

service available only

digitalTVprograms (also

at the election of the service provider).

Itisa more flexible system than the original Closed Caption system, because

allows a variety of caption sizes and font styles. When the Digital Closed Caption service

isinuse, it will be indicated by appearance of a 3-letter abbreviation that also indicates the language

of the Digital Closed Captions: ENG

(English) or

SPA

(Spanish) or

FRA

(French), or other

language codes.

• Not all programs and

VHS

videotapes offer closed

caption. Please look for the

"~"

symbol to ensure

that captions will be shown.

•

the Closed Caption system, there can be more

than one caption service provided. Each

identified

its own number. The "CC1" and "CC2" services

display subtitles of

programs superimposed over

the program's picture.

•

the Closed Caption system, the "Text1" or "Text2"

services displaytext that

unrelated to the program

being

viewed

(e.g.,

weather

or news). These services are also superimposed over the program currently being viewed.

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MODE

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Press CC.

• This will present the Closed Caption information display.

Press

while

the

Closed

Caption

informationisstillonthe screen.

• Press

repeatedly

until you

selectaclosed

caption service which you prefer.

Closed Caption

information

• Depending on the number of caption services in

the

signal

being

received,

you will see information such as 1/2 or 1/4 displayed. 1/2 means "the first of two services". Example: If a

program

has

three

services

(Digital

CC(ENG),

CC1

and Text1), the closed caption

display will toggle

this sequence:

"-+"-+"-+111

• TheCCbutton keeps a record of the last service selected

its memory.

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

you

selectedisnot

available

for

the

program, or on another channel, the closed

caption service that

availableisautomatically

selected,

and

this

service

appears

in parentheses, e.g.1/3(CC1). Closed

caption

services

that

appear

in parentheses will not be recorded

the CC button's memory as your last selected service. Only services that you have selected with the CC button are recorded.

Examples:

a case where there are two closed caption services provided, for instance, Digital CC(ENG) and CC1), and Digital CC(ENG)

displayed as

your current selection, if Digital CC(ENG) is not

broadcast for the next program, the other closed

caption

service,

CC1,

willbedisplayed

parentheses.

A closed caption service appears

parentheses because the service you selected is not available and a

different

serviceisdisplayedonyour screen. "1/1(CC1)"isdisplayed instead of "1/2/ ENG".

• See page 74 to 76 for detailed closed caption settings.

• When using Freeze functions, closed captions will not be displayed

the right-most screen (still image).

• When the

program

containsnoclosed

caption,

"--"

displays

the closed caption information.

•

the language code, e.g. "ENG",isnot found on Digital

programs, "

__Ilwill be shown.

• Four kinds of closed caption service (CC1, CC2, Text1, Text2) are potentially available,

butabroadcast

may contain none, or only some of these services, at the election of the program provider.

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Select the

display when changing channels for

digital broadcasting.

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/~

to select "Option".

Press £./'Y to select "Program Title Displayll, and then press

ENTER.

Press .../~to select "Yesllor "Noll, and then press

ENTER.

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Yes

"Program Info," displays

"Program Info." does not display

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Useful adjustment settings

Select a character foreground color.

Press

MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/~

to select "Option".

Press

./T

to select "Caption Setup", and

then press

ENTER.

Select a foreground opacity value.

Repeat steps 1 to 3

Foreground Color.

Press

.1"

to select "Foreground Opacity".

Press

~/~

to select the desired value.

Press

J../T

to select "Foreground Color".

Foreground

Color

,.·1

• Default: The foreground

opacity

value

specified

broadcasting station or default opacity value.

•

For

resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset

values, press

..ITto select "Reset", and then press

ENTER.

Select a character background color.

Press

~/~

to select the desired color.

• Default: The foreground color specified by broadcasting station or default color.

•

For

resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset

values, press

..ITto select "Reset", and then press

ENTER.

Repeat steps 1 to 3

Foreground Color.

Press

J..I"

to select "Background Color".

Press

~/~

to select the desired color.

• Default: The background color specified by broadcasting station or default color.

•

For

resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset

values, press

..ITto select "Reset", and then press

ENTER.

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Useful adjustment settings

Select a background opacity value.

Press

MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/~

to select "Option".

Press

./T

to select "Caption Setup", and

then press

ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "Background Opacity".

Press

~/~

to select the desired value.

• Default: The

background

opacity

value

specified

broadcasting station or default opacity value.

• For resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset values, press

AI.

to select "Reset", and then press

ENTER.

Select a character edge.

Press

MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/~

to select "Option".

Press

./T

to select "Caption Setup", and

then press

ENTER.

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t:.....

Press

./T

to select "Character Edge".

Press

~/~

to select the desired setting.

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• Default: The character edge specifiedbybroadcasting

station or default edge.

• For resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset

values, press

AI.

to select "Reset", and then press

ENTER.

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Input

the

same

4-digit

number

the

"Reconfirm" screen asinstep 5 to confirm.

Select "New Secret No."! and then press

ENTER.

Inputthe new 4-digit secret number by using

0-9.

Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a secret

number.

• Secret number setting Illenu displays.

Press RETURN to start configuring V-Chip settings. (See pages 80 and 82 for details.)

Setting parental control status

Used to enable or disable the parental control function.

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Allows you to use a secret number to protect certain

settings from being accidentally changed.

IMPORTANT:

Three conditions must be met to enable V-Chip (see

pages 77 to 83):

Secret No.isregistered.

V-C~lip

settings have been made.

® "Status"

set to

lIOn"

Setting a secret number

Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0 -

Press MENU and MENU screen displays.

Press

./T

to select "Status", and then press

ENTER.

Press

~/~

to select "Setup".

Press

./T

to select "Parental CTRL", and

then press ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "Secret No.", and then

press ENTER.

Press

~/~

to select

lIOnll

or "Off", and then

press ENTER.

• Select "On" to enable and

"Off'todisable

Parental CTRL.

•

You

can skip step 1 and 2 above whileinParental CTRL

screen.

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Changing the secret number

Allows you to change your current secret number.

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Clearing the secret number

Allows you to clear your secret number.

Repeat steps 1 to 3

Setting a secret

number.

• Secret number setting menu displays.

Input the 4-digit secret number by using

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Repeat steps 1 to 3inSetting a secret

number.

• Secret number setting menu displays.

Input the 4-digit secret number by using

Press

./T

to select "Secret No.", and then

press ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "New Secret No.", and

then press ENTER.

Input the old 4-digit number you have set

using 0 -

Input the new 4-digit number using 0 -

Input

the

same

4-digit

number

the

"Reconfirm" screen asinstep 6 to confirm.

Press

./T

to select "Secret No.", and then

press ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "Secret No. Clear", and

then press ENTER.

Press

~/~

to select "Yes", and then press

ENTER.

•

Your

secret numberiscleared.

• See page 77 for re-registering with a new secret number after being cleared. .

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

a familiar place. If you lose or forget your secret number, initialize the Liquid Crystal Television to return all settings except for the TV channel settings to factory preset values. (See page 98.)

• If the secret number

cleared the Status setting automatically sets to "Off". "V-Chip" and "Status" will not be selectable from the menu.

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V-CHIPisan

electronic filtering device built into your

TV.

This tool gives parents a great degree of control over

broadcasts accessed by their children.

allows 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

Liquid Crystal Television.

"V-Chip" and "Status" will notbeselectable from the menu if

you

not first configure your secret

number.

(See page 77 for Secret number setting for parental control.)

• The U.S. has two rating systems for viewing content:

Parental Guidelines and movie ratings.

• The

Parental Guidelines workinconjunction with the V-CHIP to help parents screen out inappropriate

television shows from their children.

• Movie ratings are used for original movies rated by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) as watched

cableTVand not edited for television. The V-CHIP can also be set to block MPAA-rated movies.

Voluntary movie rating system (MPAA)

G General audiences. All

ages

admitted.

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•

_ •

Parental

guidance

suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children.

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PG-13 Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children

under

13.

Age

NC-17

Restricted.

Under

17 requires

accompanying

parent or adult guardian (age variesinsome

jurisdictions).

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No one 17 and

under

admitted.

Xisan

older rating thatisunified with NC-17 but may be encodedinthe data of older movies.

lexAMPLEI(F

• If you select HPG-13", this will automatically

block

the higher ratings

HR",

HNC-17" and

HX".

• Voluntary movie rating system only uses an

age-based

rating.

TV Parental Guidelines

(F:;'~aSY

(ViOI~nCe)

violence)

Content

(Sexual

situation)

L D

(Adult (Sexually

language)

suggestive

dialog)

TV-Y (All children) TV-Y7 (Directed to

older

children)

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age

TV-PG (Parental

Guidance

suggested)

TV-14 (Parents strongly cautioned)

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TV-MA (Mature

audience

only)

Content rating

can

be set.

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Voluntary movie rating system (MPAA)

TV Parental Guidelines (TV Guidelines)

Repeat steps 1 to 5

Voluntary movie

rating system (MPAA).

Press

./T

to select

"TV

Guidelines", and

then press

ENTER.

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Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Press

~/~

to select "Setup".

Press

./T

to select "Parental CTRL", and

then press ENTER.

• Secret

number

setting menu

displays

only

when "Secret No."

set. (See page 77.)

• "V-Chip" and "Status" will not be selectable from the menu if you do not first configure your

secret number. (See page 77.)

Input the 4-digit secret numberbyusing

Press

./T

to select "V-Chip", and then press

ENTER.

Press

./T

to select "MPAA", and then press

ENTER.

Press

./T

to adjustthe item to your desired

position.

"iD"

indicates the item is blocked.

Press RETURN.

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

• If Status

not set to "On" the configuration

settings will not work. (See page 77.)

Example

Press

./T

to adjust the item to your desired

position.

"iD"

indicates the itemisblocked.

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

Example

When setting an individual content-based rating item, do as follows:

Press~to access block content items from the currently selected age-based rating item.

® Press

..ryto selectanindividual item, and

then

press

ENTER

unblock

("a"

is removed). Repeat the same steps for other items.

@ Press

RETURN

to register after all

individual content rating items are set.

Example

• If Statusisnot set to "On" the configuration settings will not work. (See page 77.)

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Canadian Rating Systems

• The

rating systemsinCanada are basedonthe Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications

Commission (CRTC) policy

violenceintelevision programming.

• While violence

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

consideration other program content like language, nudity, sexuality and mature themes.

• When setting the

V-CHIPonthe Canadian system

you

can choose either the Canadian English ratingsorthe

Canadian French ratings.

Canadian English ratings

Age

C8+

14+

18+

Exempt: Includes news, sports, documentaries and other information programming; talk shows, music videos, and variety programming.

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Children: Intended for younger children under the

ageof8 years. Pays careful attention to

themes that could threaten their sense of security and well-being. Children over 8 years old: Contains no portrayal of violence as the preferred, acceptable,

or only way to resolve conflict; nor encourage children to imitate dangerous acts which they may see on the screen.

General: Considered

acceptable

for all

age

groups. Appropriate viewing for the entire

family, contains very little violence, physical, verbal or emotional. Parental Guidance: Intended for a general audience, but may notbesuitable for younger

children (under the

ageof8)

because

it could contain controversial themes or issues.

Over 14 Years: Could contain themes where violence is one of the dominant elements of the storyline,

but

it mustbeintegral to the development of plot or character. Language

usage couldbeprofane and nudity present within the context of the theme. Adults: Intended for viewers 18 years and older and might contain

depictionsofviolence, which while related to the development of plot, character or themes, are intended for adult viewing. Could contain

graphic

language and portrayals of sex and nudity.

Canadian French ratings

Age

8ans+

13ans+

16ans+

18ans+

Exempt programming. General: All ages and children, contains minimal direct violence,

but

maybeintegrated

into the plotina humorous or unrealistic manner, General but inadvisable for young children: May be viewedbya wide

public

audience,

but

could

contain scenes disturbing to children under 8 who

cannot

distinguish between

imaginary and real situations. Recommended for viewing with parent. Over 13 years: Could contain frequent violent scenes and therefore recommended for

viewing with parent. Over 16 years: Could contain frequent violent scenes and intense violence. Over 18 years: Only for adult viewing. Could contain frequent violent scenes and extreme

violence.

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Press

..ITto adjust the item to your desired

position. "i1" indicates the item is blocked.

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

• If Status

not set to "On" the configuration

settings will not work. (See page 77.)

Example

Press

..ITto select "Can. French Ratings",

and then press

ENTER.

Repeat steps 1 to 5

Canadian English

ratings.

Press

..ITto adjust the item to your desired

position.

"i"

indicates the itemisblocked .

• The setting automatically enters "Block" for any

ratings below your selection.

• If Status is not set to "On" the configuration

settings will not work. (See page 77.)

Example

Canadian French ratings

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Press

..ITto select "V-Chip", and then press

ENTER.

Input the 4-digit secret number by using

Press

..ITto select "Parental CTRL"I and

then press

ENTER.

•

Secret

number

setting menu

displays

only

when "Secret No."

set. (See page 77.)

• "V-Chip" and "Status" will not be selectable from the menu if you

not first configure your

secret number. (See page 77.)

Press

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

Press

MENU and the MENU screen displays.

I·

•Secret

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Canadian English ratings

Press

..ITto select "Can. English Ratings",

and then press

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• The V-CHIP BLOCKisworking and censors a broadcast

"V-CHIP HAS BEEN ACTIVATED."

displays.

Press

ENTER while the V-CHIP

working and then the secret number setting menu displays .

Enter your 4-digit secret number with 0 -

At this

time

V-CHIP

BLOCK

temporarily

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You

can reactivate the temporarily released V-CHIP

BLOCK as shown below.

Method 1:

Select "Status!' setting from the Parental CTRL menu to reactivate BLOCK. (See page 77.)

Method

Select "V-Chip" setting

CMPAA"

I "TV Guidelines"j

"Can. English Ratings" or llCan. French Ratings") from the Parental CTRL to reactivate BLOCK. (See pages 80 and 82.)

Method 3:

Switch off theTVpower.

SHARP

• Perforrning any of the three above will activate the V-CHIP

BLOCK.

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Page 85

Other viewing options

You

can view information about a program you are

currently watching.

RECORD

GUIDE

0c:::::I::::>0

8~8

EXIT

C"'""------'"

RETURN

O~O

FAVORITECH-

~.L

You

can displaytwo same-sized pictures - one moving

and one still.

RECORO@O

ITV§

0c:::::I::::>0

8 8

EXIT

RETURN

O~O

FAVORITECH-

DAY

FREEZE

SLEEP AUDIO

MODE

EDIT

0000

Press INFO while watching a broadcast.

• Informationofthe current

program

will be

displayed.

lij~!?!i;i~;j;:i_

F::::::::::::::::::::::::::::'::::::''''':::::':::::':::::

Sample program information

• If the

program

you are

receivingiscopy-

protected, an icon will be

displayedinthe

program

information.

Recording

digital programs via i.LINK, or recording digital audio via digital audio output terminals,

restricted.

One digital copy only

• Sometimes the name of the programisnot broadcast.

that case, the program name will not be displayed.

Press FREEZE.

• A moving image displays on the left screen and a still image displays

the right screen. The

still image

one frame captured from a moving

image at the moment you press

FREEZE.

Update the still image by pressing ENTER.

• Each time you press ENTER, the imageonthe right screen updates.

@-84

Press FREEZE to exit still image.

• This function does not workinINPUT 4 (HOMI) and INPUT 5 (OVI-I).

• When this function

not available, "No displaying still

image available" will display.

• The still image

automatically erased after 30 minutes.

• If you are using freeze function and a broadcast activates the V-CHIP BLOCK, freeze function will be cancelled and a V-CHIP BLOCK message will appear.

Page 86

Other viewing options

Presetting manufacturer codes

You

can operate the

connected

products

(AV

Receiver, Cable Box,

SAT

tuner,

DTV,

VCR,

DVD, LD) using the presetting manufacturer function for your remote control unit.

VCR

AUDIO

0 0

CBUSAT

OVO

FUNCTION

0 0

SOURCE

LIGHT

(]J

',.

REC

C!J

(ill

QID

MODE

o <§)

AIR

CABLE INPUT

FLASHBACK

0000

Press FUNCTION until the LED for your device lights up.

After the

LED

for your device lights up,ifyou

press

FUNCTION and DISPLAY and enter

the

code

registration mode, the LED will

blink.

Press 0 - 9 to enter the manufacturer code. (See page 86.)

• Preset

mode

is finished

once

the LED no longer

lights up.

After registering the code, the

LED

will stop blinking then turn off after one second. (If you perform

incorrect operation, the

LED

will blink quickly then turn off.)

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Other viewing options

Manufacturer codes

VCR BRAND

REMOTE CONTROL

CODE NUMBER

Akai

25,26,37

Audio

15,22,30

Broksonic

Canon

Capehart

Craig 10,31 Curtis Mathis

Daewoo

DBX

15,22,30

Dynatech

Emerson

21,32,35

Fisher 09,10,11 Funai

28,29

G.E.

Goldstar

Hitachi 06,47 Instant Replay

Penney

04, 06,

24,

JVC

15,41,42,53

Kenwood

14,

L10yds

Magnavox

04,05,08

Magnin

Marantz

Memorex

04,10,24,29

Minolta

Mitsubishi

17,18,39,40

MontgomeryWard

02,43

Multitech

NEC

15,22,30

Panasonic

44,45

Pentax

05,06

Philco

Philips

05,08

RCA

06,07,33,51

Realistic

01,02,10,24

Samsung 23,31 Sanyo

10,14,52

Scott

Sears

06,11,24

Sharp

01,02,03

Shintom

Sony

12,13,38

Sound Design

Sylvania

05,08

Symphonic

Tatung

Teac 15,29 Teknika

27,29

Thomas

TMK

Toshiba 19,20 Video Concepts

Yamaha

15,29,30

Zenith

DVD/LD BRAND

REMOTE CONTROL

CODE NUMBER

Denon

JVC

09,

Kenwood

Magnavox

Marantz

Mitsubishi

Panasonic

02,22

Philips

04,23

Pioneer

08,11,20

Proscan

RCA

03,24

Samsung

07,

Sharp

01,

Sony

05,25

Toshiba

Yamaha

Zenith

CATv/SAT BRAND

REMOTE CONTROL

CODE NUMBER

Anvision

04,

Cable Star

04,05

Eagle

General Instrument

02,03,07,12,13,14,

19,22

Jerrold

02,03,07,12,13,14,

19,22,31,32,33,34,

35,36,37,38,39,40

Magnavox

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

Oak Sigma 8 Panasonic

16,23

Philips

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

Pioneer

08,10,29,30,43*,46

Randtek

04,

RCA

16,27,44*,45*

Scientific Atlanta

01,26

Sony

Viewstar

04,05,09,15,17,18,

20,21,24,25

Zenith

06,

• Numbersmarked

with*are

SAT

codes,

all

others

are

CATV

codes.

AUDIO BRAND

REMOTE CONTROL

CODE NUMBER

Sharp

Page 88

Other viewing options

* Some manufacturers

not preset FLASHBACK.

SOURCE POWER

Turns the cable converter power on and off.

2 0 - 9

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

3 FLASHBACK *

Press to switch between the current channel and the channel you were watching immediately before.

4 CH

/\/V

Press CH

CH V to tune

a higher or lower

channel.

Cable control buttons

When the FUNCTION is set to CBL/SAT the cable

converter connected to the

can operate using 1 to

VCR

AUDIO

000

caUSAT

OVD

FUr'iCnON

o 0 •

LIGHT

(]J

8 GD

•

AIR CABLE

INPUT

FLASHBACK

000

SOURCE

PAGE

RECORD

@§JIvG§

O~O

8s8

EO'

<::::::::!:::?

RORN

FAVORITECH-

• CABLE and

SAT

cannot be selected at the same time.

Anlln~

SAT control buttons

SOURCE POWER

Turns the Satellite broadcast tuner power on and off.

2 0 -

9, • (DOT)

Press a button (or buttons) that

corresponds

to the

channel that you wish to watch.

ENTER,~/./~/~

ENTER: Press to activate the selected function.

~/./~/~:

Press the button to select items on the

SAT

GUIDE screen or

SAT

MENU screen.

• CABLE and

SAT

cannot be selected at the same time.

LIGHT

(]J

••

•

VCR

AUDIO

000

caUSAT

DVD

FUNCTION

o 0 •

SOURCE

..........

REC

C!)

3-~

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Other viewing options

Anllnc:

Anlln~

REC

Starts recording.

Rapidly

advances

the

tape

and allows picture search.

Continue pressing for fast forward.

Starts playback.

DVD control buttons

The remote control unit button will functionasfollows when the

FUNCTION of the remote control unit

set

DVD.

• When the input selector button having the same number as the input terminal connecting a

DVD

playerispressed, these players can operate using

1 to 10.

Pressing

quickly

once

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

the next chapter.

MllIIIII

Pressing

quickly

once

takes you to the start of the

chapter

currently playing. Each time you press it, you

move

back

to the start of the previous chapter.

3 SOURCE POWER

Turns the power of the DVD player on and off.

Sets pauses

and

still pictures.

Continue pressing togobackward.

Playback stops when pressing once. With some DVD players, pressing the button twice

may

open the

disc

tray.

7 MENU

When this button is pressed, the DVD menu will display.

ENTER,.I./~/~

ENTER: Press to activate the selected function.

•

~/~:

Press the button to select items on the DVD MENU screen.

Starts playback.

VCR control buttons

The remote control unit button will functionasfollows

when the

FUNCTION of the remote control unit

set

VCR.

• When the input selector button having the same number

the input terminal connecting the

VCR

pressed, the

VCR

can operate using 1 to

1 CH

!\./V

Press to select the channeloftheTVtuner on the VCR.

2 SOURCE POWER

Turns the powerofthe VCR on

and

off.

Sets pauses and still pictures.

Rewinds the tape and allows picture search.

Stops the tape transport.

~-7

.....-.-.~-1

~UTE

LIGHT

--1-1

tm'\

-5

VCf-'l

AUDIO

o 0

aVD

fUNellON

o •

LIGHT

8 @

~.:

.....':...

;::.-:

....~..

::.'t:.:~

'.:.:.'.:..,.:.:..,..:..

VOL

[J]V1rtU8lf)

o -

PAGE

RECORD

O~O

Gs8

EO~RORN

FAVORITE

3 10

CD®® CD®®

0®® 0®®

AIR CABLE INPUT

FLASHBACK

0000

8-~:

SOURCE

•

-:1

--llw.-

-==:J

(jID_"l

CD®® CD®®

0®® 0®®

AIR

CABLE INPUT

FLASHBACK

0000

VCR

AUDIO

caUSAT

aVD

FUNC110N

,0")

0 0 •

•

4-~-

••

6_JI

; ;

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Page 90

Other viewing options

Notice

• When you change your address

• If you change your address, please return the CableCARD to your Cable Provider Company.

•

You

will need to request a new CableCARD from the

cable provider

your new location.

• About EAS (Emergency Alert System)

•Inthe case of a national emergency, natural disaster, or other

emergency

situation, Cable MSO will

broadcast

Emergency Alert Message (EAS

message).

When

this unit receivesanEAS

message,

if the level of emergency

comparatively

low,

alert text message will be displayedonscreen.

If the level of emergencyishigh, the receiver will be force tuned to a details channel.

• Alert text messages will be displayed, and force tuning will occur, even during paid programming. Even

when force tuningisactive, the user can still

change the channel.

• If the unit

force tuned to a channel that has been

blocked by Parental Control, the Parental Control

setting will be given priority.

• If you have a digital cable antenna connected, you can receive

EAS

messages whether CableCARDisinserted

or not.

•

EAS

messages may be broadcast not only via digital cable, but also via Analog Cable or over-the-air Analog transmission.

• When force tuning occurs, Video output from the MONITOR OUT terminal will also be switched to the details channel.

•

alert text message does not output from MONITOR

OUT terminal.

• While

Guide On Screenison

display, force tuning and alert text messages are NOT available and the details channel will not be displayed

the full screen.

@-89

Page 91

Appendix

Before detaching (or attaching) stand, unplug the

cord from theACinput terminal.

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

it.

Before attaching/detaching stand

• Before performing work make sure to turn off the

TV.

• Before performing work spread cushioning over the base area to lay theTVon.

This will prevent it from being

damaged.

3 (LC-37/32D5U)

(LC-26D5U)

Unfasten the screw used

secure the bracketinplace.

Unfasten the four screws used to secure the stand

place.

Detach the stand from the

TV.

(Hold the standsoitwill not drop from the edge of the

base area.)

Detach the stand from the

TV.

(Hold the stand so it will not drop from the edge of the base area.)

• Do not remove the stand from theTVunless using an optional bracket to mount

it.

•Toattach the stand, perform the above stepsinreverse order.

• Installing the

liquid

Crystal Television requires special skill that should only be performed by qualified service personnel. Customers should not attempt to dothe work themselves. SHARP bears no responsibility for improper mounting or mounting that results in accident or injury.

Using an optional bracket to mount the

•

You

can ask a qualified service professional about usinganoptional AN-37AG2 bracket to mount theTVto

the wall. The AN-37AG2 is compatible with the LC-37D5U and LC-32D5U only.

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

Hanging on the wall

AN-37AG2 wall mount bracket. (See the bracket instructions for details.)

About setting theTVangle

Angular mounting

Vertical mounting

@-90

Page 92

Appendix

Problem

• No power

• Unit cannot be operated.

• Remote

control

unit

does

not

operate.

• Picture is

cut

off/with

sidebar

screen.

Possible Solution

• Check if you pressed

POWER

the remote control unit. (See page 17.)

the indicator on theTVis

off, press

POWER

the

TV.

•IstheACcord disconnected? (See page 6.)

• External influences suchaslightning, static electricity, may cause improper operation.

this case, operate the unit after first turningonthe power of the

or unplugging theACcord and replugging itinafter 1 or 2 minutes.

•

the FUNCTION set correctly? Set it to theTVsetting position.

• Are batteries inserted with polarity

(+,

aligned? (See page 7.)

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

•

Are you using it under strong or fluorescent lighting?

•

a fluorescent light illuminated near the remote control sensor?

• Is the image position correct? (See page 64.)

• Are screen mode adjustments such

picture size made correctly? (See pages

68 and 69)

---·---···-----·---

----

·-

-..·-..1-..-

-·-

---.-..--

---.-.-..---.-..-----..

- - _

-._..--

-._.

• Strange color, light color, or color I•Adjust the picture tone. (See pages 44 to 47.)

misalignment

lis

the room too bright? The picture may look darkina room that is too bright.

• Check the input signal setting. (See page 66.)

----_

...

_._--------------

--_._-----_._---

• Power

suddenly turned off. I•

the sleep timer set? (See page 71.)

I • Check the power control settings. (See page 49.)

• The unit's internal temperature has increased.

Remove any objects blocking vent or clean the vent.

• No picture

•

connection to other components correct? (See pages53to 58.)

•

correct input signal source selected after connection? (See page 66.)

•

the correct input selected? (See page 66.)

• Is a non-compatible signal being input? (See page 93.)

• Is picture adjustment correct? (See pages 44 to 47.)

•

"On" selectedin"Audio Only"? (See page 70.)

•

If,

after inserting the CableCARD, you are unabletoreceive broadcast service,

remove the CableCARD and reinsert.

---------.--

..--...

-----

-..--.--.-

..-....

------

...

-.--..--..--..--

...-..-...

-----..--

....-..--..-..

-----

-.---.-..--.----..-1

• No sound

• Is the volume too low? (See page 35.)

•

"Variable" selectedin"Output Select"? (See page 71.)

• Verify your antenna cable

connected property.

• Reinsert the CableCARD.

the trouble still exists after reinserting the CableCARD

and verifying the antenna cable, please contact your Cable Provider Company.

1---_

...

_-----------_._

...

_.-

....

------

-----

...

--.-.--

...

-----

.......

-.-.---------------

..-..-....

-.-

...

---

• Upgradeisdisplayed continuously.

Cautions regarding useinhigh and low temperature environments

• When the unitisusedina low temperature space (e.g. room, office), the picture may leave trails or appear slightly delayed. This

not a malfunction, and the unit will recover when the temperature returns to normal.

• Do not leave the unit

a 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

deform and the Liquid Crystal panel to malfunction.

Storage temperature:

-4°F

to +140°F (-20°Cto+60°C)

@·91

Page 93

@)-92

Appendix

Problem Possible Solution

• LISTINGS

disappeared

after a

•

You

should begintoreceive listings again within 24 hours.

power failure.

··.n··_

...··....

.................

.......

........

.....

......

...............

.....

_-_

.......

.............

..............

...............................................

......................................

........................................

.....

_-_.-_

........

• Some channel numbersinthe

•

You

can correct them using "Changing channel display" under

SETUP.

Guide On Screen are incorrect.

•

You

have not received any local

Listings usually appear within 24 hours after a successful Setup.

program listings.

• Check the connections between the

TV,

cable, antenna, and the

G-L1NK

cable if

using a cable box.

• Verify Setup information under "Changing system settings".

• Make sure the cable box

on,ifapplicable.

• Review step 4 and step 5 of "Basic Initial Setup" on page

• A program you set

record did

• Make sure your recorder

turned off before the recording begins.

not record.

• Make sure there

free space available for recording on the tape or recording

device.

• Check the SCHEDULE menu and verify that the program

listed, before

recording begins.

• Check the placement of the

G-L1NK

cableinfront of your recorder.

• The

did not tune to a program

• Check the SCHEDULE menu and verify that the program is listed.

you scheduled with the reminder

•

you have a cable box, check the

G-L1NK

cable.

feature.

•

You

set a program to "auto tune

• Check the SCHEDULE menu and verify that the program

listed as a Reminder.

TV"

and it did not.

• Highlight the program under LISTINGS and do the following:

- Press

the remote control.

- Use

T to highlight "edit reminder", and press ENTER.

- Verify the "auto tune

TV"

option reads

"yes".

• TheTVmust be on at the scheduled time for "auto tune

TV".

•

You

set a program with the "power

• Checkthe SCHEDULE menu and verify that the program

listedasa Reminder.

TV"

option and it did not.

• Highlight the program under LISTINGS and do the following:

- Press

MENU on the remote control.

- Use

T to highlight "edit reminder", and press ENTER.

- Verify that the "poweronTV"

option reads

"yes".

• TheTVmust be off at the scheduled time for "power on

TV".

Page 94

Appendix

• The error message about reception of broadcast

The

exampleofan

error

message

displayedona

screen

• Failed to receive broadcast.

• No broadcast now.

• The cautions about

i.L1NK

Error code

E202 E203

Possible Solution

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

• Check the broadcast time

the program guide.

Caution sentence Possible Solution

• Record/Playback may fail on the selected model. • Displayed when you have selected a

device

that is not

compatible with the

TV,

or that does not have DTLA

copy

protection technology installed.

• Wrong connection or no

i.L1NK

connection was • Displayed when a problemisexperienced with a connection

found. Refer to Operation Manual on connection. using

i.L1NK

cable. Check the connection, and re-connect the

cable if necessary.

---_.._--

~-------_._-----

• The selected modelisdisabled to record/play. • Displayed when the device you have selectedisalready being Check that no other model

used. used by another

i.L1NK

connected device.Tooperate the

selected device from the

TV,

you will first have to override

control from the other device.

PC/MAC

Resolution Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency VESA Standard

31.5kHz

60 Hz

640 x 400

37.9 kHz 85 Hz

._.,-~,--,

._---_.

...

_--_.._-_.-

1--..------_..·-

._-----_

--_.-

720 x 400

31.5 kHz

60Hz

37.9 kHz 85 Hz

VGA

31.5 kHz

640 x 480

37.9 kHz 72

37.5 kHz

43.3 kHz 85 Hz

WVGA

848 x 480

31.5 kHz 60

35.1

kHz 56

...

_._----

37.9 kHz 60

SVGA

800 x 600

48.1

kHz

Hz 0

-----_.

___

•

46.9 kHz

53.7 kHz 85

48.4 kHz 60

XGA

1024 x 768

56.5 kHz 70

60.0 kHz

75 Hz

68.7 kHz 85 Hz 0

1280 x 720

._--_._.

1----_._--

WXGA

45.0 kHz 60

1280 x 768

48.1

kHz 60

SXGA

1280 x 1024

64.0 kHz 60

MAC13"

VGA

640 x 480

34.9 kHz

MAC16"

SVGA

832 x 624

49.7 kHz

MAC19"

XGA

1024 x 768

602

kHz

Apple and Macintosh

are

registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. DOCisaregistered trademarkofVideo Electronics Standards Association. Power Management

a registered trademark

Sun

Microsystems, Inc.

VGA and XGA are registered

trademarks

International Business Machines Co., Inc.

(QID-93

Page 95

Appendix

PC Control of the

• When a programisset,

theTVcan be controlled from thePCusing the RS-232C terminal. The input signal (PC/AV) can be selected, the volume can be adjusted and various other adjustments and settings can be made, enabling automatic programmed playing.

• Attach

RS-232C cable cross-type (commercially available) to the supplied Din/D-Sub RS-232C for the

connections.

• This operation system should be used by a person whoisaccustomedtousing computers.

Communication conditions

Set

the RS-232C communications settings on thePCto match the

TV's

communications conditions.

The

TV's

communications settings

areasfollows:

9,600 bps

8 bits None

-1511-·-·-------·------·----

None-------------------

Communication procedure

Send the control commands from thePCvia the RS-232C connector.

The

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

PC.

not send multiple commandsatthe same time. Wait until thePCreceives the OK response before sending

the next command.

Command

format

Eight ASCII codes +

Command 4-digits

Command

4-digits:Command.

The

textoffour

characters.

Parameter

4-digits:Parameter 0 -9,x,

blank,

Paramet~r

4-digits Return

code

C@-94

Parameter

Input the parameter values, aligning left, and fill with blank(s) for the remainder. (Be sure that 4 values are input for the parameter.) When the input parameter

not within an adjustable range, "ERR" returns. (Refer to "Response

code

forma!".)

Any numerical value can replace the "x" on the table.

When

"?"

input for some commands, the present setting value responds.

r-0~;;--T::'-1

Page 96

Appendix

Response code format

Normal response

Return code

(OOH)

Problem response (communication error or incorrect command)

Command table

• Commands not indicated here are not guaranteed to operate.

CONTROL

ITEM

COMMAND

PARAMETER

POWER

SETIING

:O:W:R

INPUT

SELECTION

TOGGLEI:T:G:D

(Toggle)

TV I

:T:V:D

INPUT1-5

:A:V:D

Input

terminal

number

(1-5)

LLiNK

L:I1NiK

INPUT

SELECTIONBINPUT

AUTO

VIDEO

COMPONENT

INPUT

:N:P:2

0:_:_:

AUTO

VIDEO

COMPONENT

INPUT

DIGITAL

ANALOG

DIGITAL

ANALOG

MODE

SELECTION

A V

(Toqqle)

STANDARD

MOVIE

GAME

USER

DYNAMIC

(Fixed)

DYNAMIC

VOLUME

V:O:

L 1M

: *:

Volume

(0-60)

H-POSITION

HnOi

i * : * i

mode.(±10)

POSITION

: *: *:

INPUT5:AVmode.(±90)

: *:

* :

mode.

(0-180)

V-POSITION

vnOi

i *: *:

mode.(±20)

INPUT5: AV

mode.(±50)

. ,

mode.

(0-100)

CLOCK

C:L:C;K

: *: *:

OnlyPCmode.

(0-180)

PHASE

P:H:S:E

i * i * i

OnlyPCmode.

(0-40)

VIEWMODE

W I 0 E

(Toggle)

[AV]

Side

Bar

rAVl

S.Stretch

rAVl

Zoom

[AVj

StretchrAVl

Normal

[PC]

Zoom

fPCl

Stretch

[PC]

DotbyDot

fPCl

MUTE

MnTI

(Toqqle)

Off

Dolby

Virtual

AiCiDi

(ToQqle)

2:_:_:

Off

AUDIO

SELECTION

A:C1H:A

(Toqqle)

SLEEP TIMER

F T

OFF

TIMER-30

MIN.

OFF

TIMER -60MIN.

OFF

TIMER -90MIN.

41_1_1_

OFF

TIMER -

120

MIN.

CHANNEL

DIRECT

DIC'CIH

The

channel

numberofTV

CHANNEL

(1-125)

(ANALOG)

DIRECT

D:A

2:P

(0101-9999)

CHANNEL

D~C

2~U

j * j

(0-999)

(DIGITAL)

D1C 21L

~*~

(0-999)

D:C

: *: *: *

(0-9999)

D:C

· , .

(0-6383)

C:H

UiP

The

channel

numberofTV + 1

DOWN

C:H

D:W

The

channel

numberofTV - 1

Air/Cable

SELECT

AIC

SjL

(Toggle)

AIR

CABLE

C:L,C:

x:_:_:_

(Toggle)

CONTROL

CONTENTS

shiftstostandby.

input-switchesbythe

toqgle.

(It is

the

sameasan

input

chanqe

key)

input-switches

to TV.(Achannel

remainsasit is.

(Last

memory»

input-switches

to INPUT1

~INPUT5.

input-switches

to LLiNK.

input

changeisalso

included.

Althouqhitcan

choose

now,

it is

toggle

operation

in inside.

Althoughitcan

choose

now,

it is

toggle

operationininside.

input

changeisincluded

if it is

notTVdisplay.

In Air,

2-69chiseffective.

Cable,

1-125chiseffective.

DIGITAL

Air

(Two-Part

numbers,

2-diait

plus

2-diqit)

DIGITAL

Cable

(Two-Part

numbers,

3-digit

plus

3-digit)

Front

halfofDIGITAL

CABLE

CHANNEL

NO.

(Designate

major

channel)

DIGITAL

Cable

(Two-Part

numbers,

3-digit

plus

3-digit)

Rear

halfofDIGITAL

CABLE

CHANNEL

NO.

(Designate

minor

channel)

DIGITAL

Cable

(One-Part

numbers,

5-diqit,

less

than

10,000)

DIGITAL

Cable

(One-Part

numbers,

5-diqit,

than

10,000)

If it is

notTVdisplay,itwill

input-switchtoTV.

(same

functionasCH.I\)

If it is

notTVdisplay,

it will

input-switchtoTV.

(same

functionasCHV)

AIR~CABLE~AIR

Toggle

operationofa

closed

caption.

• Ifanunderbar (_) appearsinthe parameter column, enter a space.

• If

asterisk (*) appears, enter a valueinthe range indicatedinbrackets under CONTROL CONTENTS.

• As long as that from which the parameter

(x)inthe tableisa numerical value, it may write anything.

CQID

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Appendix

Item Model: LC-37D5U Model: LC-32D5U

Model: LC-26D5U

--~_._---------~~.~-...-.----

_._----_._--_._--

-"2-6;'

A(i~nced-SUper

---

LCD panel 37"

Advanced

Super

32"

Advanced

Super

View &

BLACK

TFT LCD View &

BLACK

TFT LCD

View &

BLACK

TFT LCD

Numberofdots

3,147,264

dots

(1366 x 768 x 3 dots)

TV-standard (CCIR)

AmericanTVStandard ATSC/NTSC System

Function

Receiving

VHF/UHF

VHF 2-13ch, UHF

14-69ch

Channel

CATV

1-125ch

Digital

Terrestrial

2-69ch

Broadcast

(8VSB)

mDl~tal-6abj"e"--

................

_-~_

_-_

...

_--~._--_._.

_.._

._.--_._

......

....

_-~-_

._._

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....

_._.

...

....

-.._

...-..

_.-

•..

-.._

......

...

-.-.--

...

....__........

......

...

(64/256

QAM)

1-135ch

Audio

multiplex

BTSC System

Brightness

450

cd/m

Backlight

Life 60,000 hours (at

Backlight

Standard position)

Viewing

angles

H :

1700V:

170

Audio

out

10W x 2

Terminals

Rear

INPUT 1

in, COMPONENT

INPUT 2

in, COMPONENT in

INPUT 3

S-VIDEO in,

in INPUT 4 HOMI in (Type-A) with HDCP INPUT 5

Audio

in, DVI-I in with HDCP

ANALOG

ANTENNA

75 Q

Unbalance,

F Type for VHF/UHF/CATV in x 1

DIGITAL

ANTENNA

75 Q

Unbalance,

F Type x 2 (for Digital Air x 1/Digital

Cable

in x 1)

MONITOR/REC

OUT

S-VIDEO out,

AVout

G-LINK

3.5mm

jack

,......

-----------_

_--------

DIGITAL

AUDIO

OUTPUT

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-.~~tp

ut_~_J.J.~~~l.~o

J.~ita~t~.

___

._.

___

._.

____

._.

____________._..

...............

-_.

._----

i.LINK

IEEE1394

x 2 with DTCP

.....

_._-------...,.,.,..--------

CableCARD

slot

68 pin

PCMCIA

x 1

OSD

language

English/French/Spanish

------

-_._-

__..__________

....

____

....

___

....

________

.-.

_____

"..

____

........

___

K."~._

..__...

-....

Power Requirement

AC 120

60 Hz

:-------.

.---_.

Power

Consumption

195 W 155 W

130 W

Weight

TV only 45.4 Ibs./20.6 kg

39Ibs./17.7

29.8 Ibs./13.5 kg

.........

~-........

..............~................~.........

~4~

.........._

...................

,,-C.LO

.......

_.~._---_

_~--_.~

.....

......

...........

........

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~,.

.......................~~........~.......................~.............

,...~

....

_~..-~_.._-~._-_.

...

_-~

_._

Stand

10.8 Ibs./4.9 kg

8.4 Ibs./3.8 kg

7.7 Ibs./3.5 kg

TV with stand 56.2 Ibs./25.5 kg

47.4 Ibs./21.5 kg

37.5 Ibs./17 kg

Accessories

Operation manual(x1), Remote control unit(x1), AC

cord(x1), "AAA" size

battery

2),

Cable

clamp(x1),

G-LINK

cable(x1),

Cable

tie(x1)

•Aspart of policy of continuous improvement,

SHARP

reserves the righttomake design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be some deviations from these values

individual units.

(08)-96

The listed optional accessories are available for these AQUaS models. Please purchase

it at your nearest shop.

• Additional optional accessories may be available

the near future. When purchasing, please read the newest catalogue for compatibility and check the availability.

Tilting wall-mount

bracket

for LC-

32D5U

and LC-37D5U

AN-37AG2

Page 98

Dimensional

drawings

LC-37D5U

Unit: inch/(mm)

(82~2.6)

LC-32D5U

77/8(200;

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.!'J.

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r',

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/,,(306).

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Page 99

Dimensional drawings

LC-26D5U

Unit: inch/(mm)

541431/64(114)

HOWTO

SET

THE FACTORY PRESETS

Check that the power indicatorisnot on. Remove the AC cord and switch off the power. Press and hold down

RESET at the same time as you re-insert the AC Cord into the outlet and switch on the

TV.

All setting items (exceptTVchannel) return to the factory presetting.

• Running the factory presetting operation also clears the secret number.

You

can run theEZSetup again by using the following steps.

1 Turn on the power of the

TV.

2 Press MENU. (Make sure the menu screen displays.)

3 Press

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

4 Press

./T

to select "EZ Setup".

5 Press ENTER.

• If the secret number setting screen displays, you need to enter your secret number.

• If you forget your secret number, refer to HOW

SET

THE FACTORY

PRESETS

above.

The secret number

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• As a precautionary measure, make a note of your secret number above, scissor it from this manual, and keep itina familiar place.

Page 100

Calling for Service

For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Service, or to obtain product literature, accessories, supplies, or customer assistance, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP.

LIMITEDWARRANTY

CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY

SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product (the "Product"), when shipped

its original container, will be free from defective workmanship and materials, and agrees that it will, at its option, either repair the defect or replace the defective Product or part thereof with a new or remanufactured equivalent at no charge to the purchaser for parts or labor for the period(s) set forth below.

This warranty does not apply to any appearance items of the Product nor to the additional excluded item(s) set forth below nor to any Product the exterior of which has been damaged or defaced, which has been subjected to improper voltage or other misuse, abnormal service or handling, or which has been altered or modified

design or construction.

In order to enforce the rights under this limited warranty, the purchaser should follow the steps set forth below and provide proof of purchase to the servicer.

The limited warranty described herein is in addition to whatever implied warranties may be granted to purchasers by

law.

ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR USE ARE

LIMITED

THE PERIOD(S) FROM THE

DATE

OF PURCHASE SET FORTH BELOW. Some states do not allow limitations

on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.

Neither the sales personnel of the seller nor any other person is authorized to make any warranties other than those described herein, orto extend the duration of any warranties beyond the time period described herein on behalf of Sharp.

The warranties described herein shall be the sole and exclusive warranties granted by Sharp and shall be the sole and

exclusive remedy available to the purchaser. Correction of defects,

the manner and for the period of time described herein, shall constitute complete fulfillment of all liabilities and responsibilities of Sharp to the purchaser with respect to the Product, and shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims, whether based on contract, negligence, strict liability orotherwise. In

no event shall Sharp be liable, orinany way responsible, for any damages or defects in the Product which were caused

by repairs orattempted repairs performed by anyone other than

authorized servicer. Nor shall Sharp be liable orinany way responsible for any incidental or consequential economic or property damage. Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.

THISWARRANTY GIVES

YOU

SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS.

YOU

MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM

STATETOSTATE.

LC-37D5U • LC-32D5U • LC-26D5U LCD ColorTelevision (Be sure to have this information available when you need

service for your Product.)

One (1) year parts and labor from the date of purchase.

Non-rechargeable batteries. From a Sharp Authorized Servicer located

the United States.

find the location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer,

call Sharp toll free at 1-BOO-BE-SHARP Contact your Sharp Authorized Servicer to obtain in-home

service for this Product. The Servicer will come to your home and if it is necessary to remove the Product, the Servicer will reinstall it. Be sure to have

ProofofPurchase available.

LC-26D5U Ship prepaid or carry

your Product to a Sharp Authorized

Servicer. Be sure to have

ProofofPurchase available. If you

ship the Product, be sure it is insured and packaged securely.

OBTAIN PRODUCT INFORMATION, CALL 1-BOO-BE-SHARP OR VISIT

www.sharpusa.com

WhattodotoObtain Service: LC37D5U/LC-32D5U

Where

Obtain Service:

warranty

Period for

this

Product:

Additional Item(s) Excluded from Warranty Coverage (if any):

Model Specific Section Your Product Model Number

&Description:

SHAR~

SHARP

ELECTRONICS

CORPORATION

Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135

SHARP

CORPORATION

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