SHARP
LC-26DV24U
COMBINATION LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION
AND DVD/CD PLAYER
COMBIN_: T_:L_:VISEUR ACL ET LECTEUR DVD/CD
COMBINACION TELEVISOR CON PANTALLA DE
CRISTAL LiQUIDO CON DVD/DISCOS COMPACTOS
OPERATION MANUAL
MODE D'EMPLOI
MANUAL DE OPERACION
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DIGITAL AUDIO
DIGITAL
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Digital Out
LC-26DV24U
COMBINATION LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION
AND DVD/CD PLAYER
ENGLISH
OPERATION MANUAL
IMPORTANT:
To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the
TV/DVD's model and serial numbers in the space provided.
The numbers are located at the rear of the TV/DVD.
• Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
• "HDMt, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI
Licensing LLC."
• Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #: 5,451,942 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending.
DTS and DTS Digital Out are registered trademarks and the DTS Iogos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS, Inc.
© 1996-2007 DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Products that have earned ®
• the ENERGY STAR are designed to protect the environment through superior energy efficiency.
Model No.:
Serial No.:
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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.
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
The exclamation point within a
triangle is intended to alert the user
to the presence of important
operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in 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:
DO NOT PLACE THIS PRODUCT ON AN UNSTABLE CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE. THE
PRODUCT MAY FALL CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT.
USE ONLYWITH A CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, ORTABLE RECOMMENDED BYTHE MANUFACTURER
OR SOLD WITH THE PRODUCT. FOLLOWTHE MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS WHEN INSTALLING THE
PRODUCT AND USE MOUNTING ACCESSORIES RECOMMENDED BYTHE MANUFACTURER. A PRODUCT
AND CART COMBINATION SHOULD BE MOVED WITH CARE. QUICK STOPS, EXCESSIVE FORCE, AND
UNEVEN SURFACES MAY CAUSE THE PRODUCT AND CART COMBINATION TO OVERTURN.
WARNING: FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly
approved by 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 unit to other
equipment. To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances such as radios and televisions, use shielded
cables and connectors for connections.
"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 as practical."
This product utilizes tin-lead solder, and fluorescent lamp containing a small amount
of mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental
considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local
authorities, the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org, the lamp recycling
organization: www.lamprecycle.org or Sharp at 1-800-BE-SHARP (For U.S.A. Only)
CAUTION:
THIS DIGITAL VIDEO PLAYER EMPLOYS A LASER SYSTEM.
TO ENSURE PROPER USE OF THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE READ THIS USER'S GUIDE CAREFULLY AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE. SHOULD THE UNIT REQUIRE MAINTENANCE, CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE LOCATION SEE SERVICE
PROCEDURE.
USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS OR THE PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY
RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
TO PREVENT DIRECT EXPOSURE TO LASER BEAM, DO NOT TRY TO OPEN THE ENCLOSURE. VISIBLE LASER RADIATION MAY BE
PRESENT WHEN THE ENCLOSURE IS OPENED. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
SHARP COMBINATION LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION AND DVD CD PLAYER, MODEL LC-26DV24U.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the 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 B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of 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, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
--Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
--Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
--Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER
Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp Combination Liquid Crystal Television and DVD/CD player.
To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Important
Safety Instructions carefully before using this product.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
r
Electricity is used 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 on safety, However,
improper use can result in electric shock and/or fire, In order to prevent potential danger, please observe the following
instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product, To ensure your safety and prolong the service life of
your Liquid Crystal Television, please read the following precautions carefully before using the product,
1) Read these instructions,
2) Keep these instructions,
3) 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 in 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,
9) Do 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
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, or has been dropped,
Additional Safety Information
15) Power Sources--This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking
label, If 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 in 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:
a) When the AC cord or plug is damaged,
b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product,
c) If the product has been exposed to rain or water,
d) 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 in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the
product to its normal operation,
e) If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way, and
f) When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indicates a need for service,
19) Replacement Parts--When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement
parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part, Unauthorized
substitutions may result in 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 in 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 -- Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or
laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.
• Stand -- Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod or table. Placing the product on an unstable base can
cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product. Use only a cart, stand,
tripod, bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product. When mounting the product on a wal!,
be sure to follow the manufacturer's instructions. Use only the mounting hardware recommended by the manufacturer.
• Selecting the location -- Select a place with no direct sunlight and good ventilation.
• Ventilation -- The vents and other openings inthe cabinet are designed for ventilation. Do not cover or block these vents
and openings since insufficient ventilation can cause overheating and/or shorten the life of the product. Do not place
the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface, since they can block ventilation openings. This product is not
designed for built-in installation; do not place the product in an enclosed place such as a bookcase or rack, unless proper
ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions are followed.
• The Liquid Crystal panel used in this product is made of glass. Therefore, it can break when the product is dropped or
applied with impact. Be careful not to be injured by broken glass pieces in case the panel breaks.
• 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 is avery high technology product with 1,049,088 pixels, giving you fine picture details.
Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed point of blue, green or red. Please note that
this does not affect the performance of your product.
• Lightning -- For added protection for this television equipment during a lightning storm, or when itis left unattended and
unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wal! outlet and disconnect the antenna. This wil! prevent damage to the
equipment due to lightning and power-line surges.
• Power Lines -- An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric
light or power circuits, or where itcan fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system,
extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
• Outdoor Antenna Grounding -- If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna
system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the
National Electrical Code, ANSt/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting
structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-
discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA 70
ANTENNA
LEAD IN WIRE
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_GROUND
I J GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
NEC -- NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
• To prevent fire, never place any type of candle or flames on the top or near the TV set.
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to dripping or splashing.
No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the product.
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place the AC cord under the TV set orother heavy items.
• Turn off the main power and unplug the AC cord from the wall outlet before handling.
• Use a soft cloth and gently wipe the surface of the display panel. Using a hard cloth may scratch the panel surface.
• Use a soft damp cloth to gently wipe the panel when it is really dirty.
(It may scratch the panel surface when wiped strongly.)
• Ifthe panel is dusty, use an anti-static brush, which is commercially available, to clean it.
• To protect the panel, do not use a dirty cloth, liquid cleaners or chemical cloth to clean it, such materials may damage the
panel surface.
• Do not display a still picture for a long time, as this could cause an afterimage to remain.
• Install the product on the place where the AC cord can be unplugged easily from the AC outlet, or from the AC INPUT
terminal on the rear of the product.
• CONDENSATION -- Moisture will form in the operating section of the player if the player is brought from cool
surroundings into a warm room or if the temperature of the room rises suddenly. When this happens, player's
performance will be impaired. To prevent this, let the player stand in its new surroundings for about an hour before
switching it on, or make sure that the room temperature rises gradually. Condensation may also form during the summer if
the player is exposed to the breeze from an air conditioner, tnsuch cases, change the location of the player.
• DISC SLOT -- Keep your fingers well clear of the disc slot as it is closing. Failure to do so may cause serious personal
injury.
• LASER BEAM -- Do not look into the opening of the disc slot or ventilation opening of the product to see the source of the
laser beam. Doing so may cause sight damage.
• DISC -- Do not use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc. These discs are easily broken and may cause serious
personal injury and product malfunction.
ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
(NEC SECTION 810-21)
GROUND CLAMPS
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE
SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250, PART H)
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Disc
In this unit, use only discs that meet the standard, such
as those bearing the below logo marks on the disc label
surface, tf you use a non-standard disc, we cannot
guarantee playback. Even if such a disc can be played back,
we cannot guarantee the image or sound quality.
The DVD logo is a registered trademark.
Media type Logo mark
DVD-Video
DVD-R/RW
(Video format only) _
Audio CD*
orCD-R/CD-RWjPEGformat)(CD-DA' MP3, WMA _[j_ [_
This unit is designed to playback music Compact Discs
(CD) that conform to the CD standard. CDs that contain
(copy-restriction) signals to protect copyrights cannot be
played back.
• Some CD-R/RWs and DVD-R/RW can not be played back
depending on the recording conditions.
• 8 cm discs can be played without an adapter.
Region management information
This unit is designed and manufactured to support the
region management information that is recorded on a DVD
disc. If the region number written on the DVD disc does not
correspond to the region number of this unit, this unit cannot
play that disc.
• The region number of this unit is "1".
• The unit will play DVD-Video discs marked with labels
containing "1" or "ALL".
VIDEO
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OIGITALAUOIO
The discs listed below cannot be played back in general.
Even if one of these can be played back, it may not be
played back correctly. If a disc is played back by mistake,
extensively loud sounds may blow the speakers or may
damage the hearing of those in hearing range. Do not
playback the discs listed below.
CDG, Photo-CD, CD-ROM, CD-TEXT, CD-EXTRA,
SACD, PD, DVD-ROM, SVCD, CVD, VCD, DVD-RAM,
DVD+R/RW, DVD audio, HD DVD, Blu-ray, etc.
The following DVD-Video discs may not be played back
on this unit:
• DVD-Video that do not have the region number "1" or
"ALL".
• PAL or SECAM DVD-Video.
• Prohibited or business-use DVD-Video.
CD-R/CD-RWs cannot be played back for the following
reasons.
• Compatibility of the disc and this unit.
• Compatibility of the disc and the recorder used.
• Unfinalised discs.
Never use the following discs or accessories. It may
cause serious damage to the TV/DVD.
• Irregular shaped discs such as card shaped, heart shaped
• The ring protector or other disc accessories
• The 8cm disc adapter
• Stickered or papered discs
• Discs with scotch tape, glue or other remains of labels
A DVD-Video has large partitions called "Titles", and smaller
partitions within them called "Chapters".
DVD DISC
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Operating DVD-Video
• Some operations of DVD-Video may be prohibited by the
manufacturer, or some operation methods or functions of
the DVD-Video may be different from the description in
this manual.
• Ifyou attempt an operation that is prohibited by either the
disc or the unit, a "X" mark will appear on the TV screen.
For operations prohibited by the disc, see the information
that came with the disc.
• When the menu screen or the operation guide appears
during disc playback, follow the displayed information.
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A audio CD has other partitions called "Tracks". A number is
allotted to each partition and these numbers are called "title
numbers", "chapter numbers" or "track numbers".
_'_TRACK Audio CD 5_
1 TRACK 2 TRACK 3 TRACK 4 TRACK
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Disc
Removing the Disc from its case
Be sure to hold the edge of disc. Do not touch the surface of
the disc.
Pick up the disc gently from the case.
• Do not scratch the disc.
• Do not get dirt on the surface of the disc.
• Do not stick a label or adhesive tape on the disc.
• Do not drop or bend the disc.
Storing discs
• Store the disc in the case to avoid any risk of scratches,
dirt or damage.
• Do not leave the disc exposed to direct sunlight or in hot
or humid places.
Cleaning discs
Wipe the disc with a clean, dry cloth from the center outward
toward the edges.
• Do not wipe the disc in a circular motion around the
center.
• Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
Notes on copyright
• This product incorporates copyright protection technology
that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual
property rights. Use of this copyright protection
technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is
intended for home and other limited viewing uses only
unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse
engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
• Unauthorized recording of copyrighted television
programs, films, video cassettes and other materials may
infringe the rights of copyright owners and be contrary to
copyright laws.
Supplied accessories
Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product.
:{emote control unit "AA" size battery AC cord Cable Clamp Stand unit
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• Always use the AC cord supplied with the TV/DVD.
To avoid scratching the frame or screen, please use a soft, lint free cloth for cleaning. Approved
cleaning cloths are available directly from Sharp in single (OOZ-LCD-CLOTH) or triple (OOZ-LCD-
CLOTH- 3) packs. Call 1-800-BE-SHARP for ordering, or VISIT www.sharpusa.com/SharpDirect.
Operation
manual (Xl)
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QUICK REFERENCE
• Before attaching (or detaching) the stand, unplug the AC
cord from the AC input terminal.
• Before performing work spread cushioning over the base
area to lay the TV on. This will prevent it from being damaged.
• Attach the stand in the correct direction.
• Be sure to follow the instructions. Incorrect installation
of the stand may result in the TV falling over.
1 Confirm the 8 screws supplied with the TV.
Short screws (X4) Long screws (X4)
(used in step 2) (used in step 3)
2 Remove the covering sheet of the stand.
Set the post for the stand unit onto the box.
Attach the base to the post.
_3_Attach the base to the 4 screws into the 4 holes on the
bottom of the base.
Hex key--_i
Screw --
_i_ Insert the stand into the openings on the bottom of
the TV.
Insert and tighten the 4 screws into the 4 holes on the
rear of the TV.
For protection, sheets
are covering the product.
Please remove these
sheets before use.
• To detach the stand, perform the step in reverse order.
@__ _Hex key
T If _ '_Screw
Soft cushion
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QUICK REFERENCE
STOP! To safely remove the television from the box
• It's best to use 2 people to remove the television for stability.
• Lift onto installation location as the diagram illustrates.
Ventilation & Cleaning Tips
Keep your TV/DVD in a well ventilated area and make sure not to place it by a heat source or use near water.
The TV/DVD is designed for AC use only and should be used with supplied AC cord.
Clean the screen by spraying a soft lint free cloth with water to lightly moisten.
Gently wipe and avoid pressing on the screen. To clean the outer cabinet, use the same
method.
Do not use liquid oraerosol cleaners.
The screen is glass and can be scratched or broken when dropped or impacted.
QUICK INSTALLATION TIPS
1 Attach your antenna to the back of the TV/DVD.
(See page 13.)
2 Connect the AC plug for the TV/DVD into the wal! outlet.
4 How to turn on the TV/DVD for the first time.
A) Press POWER on TV/DVD.
• Place the TV/DVD close to the AC outlet, and keep the
power plug within reach.
• TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
TOUCH UN-INSULATED PARTS OF ANY CABLES
WITH THE AC CORD CONNECTED.
3 Bundle the cords properly with a cable clamp.
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B) POWER indicator on the front of the TV/DVD lights
GREEN.
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• Speaker cannot be detached from the TV/DVD.
• TV/DVD angle cannot be adjusted.
V , A INPUT POWER
POWER
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POWER indicator
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QUICK REFERENCE
Ifthe remote control fails to operate TV/DVD functions, replace the batteries in the remote control unit.
1 Open the battery cover. 2 Insert two "AA" size batteries 3 Close the battery cover.
Improper use of batteries can result in chemical leakage or explosion. Be sure to follow the instructions below.
• Do not mix batteries of different types. Different types of batteries have different characteristics.
• Do not mix old and new batteries. Mixing old and new batteries can shorten the life of new batteries or cause chemical
leakage in old batteries.
• Remove batteries as soon as they are worn out. Chemicals that leak from batteries that come in 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.
• Ifyou wi!! not be using the remote control unit for an extended period of time, remove batteries from it.
(supplied with the product).
• Place the batteries with their terminals
corresponding to the (+) and (-)
indications in the battery compartment.
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Remote control 30° 30°
sensor
IMPORTANT:
The POWER indicator on the television should light GREEN indicating you have power to the TV/DVD.
If the POWER indicator on the television still does not light up, press POWER on the remote control to turn the
power on.
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IMPORTANT:
IF THE UNIT DOES NOT POWER ON - UNPLUG THE TELEVISION FROM THE OUTLET AND REPEAT THE
INSTALLATION STEPS.
IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP.
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Contents
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ................................... 1
DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER ..................................... 3
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................. 3
Disc ........................................................................... 5
Discs which can be played back .......................... 5
Discs which cannot be played back ..................... 5
Title/Chapter/Track .............................................. 5
Handling discs ..................................................... 6
Supplied accessories ............................................. 6
QUICK REFERENCE ................................................ 7
Attaching the stand .............................................. 7
Contents ................................................................. 10
Part names ............................................................. 11
TV/DVD (Front) .................................................. 11
TV/DVD (Rear) .................................................. 11
TV/DVD (Right) .................................................. 11
Remote control unit............................................ 12
Preparation ............................................................ 13
Using the remote control unit ............................. 13
Cautions regarding remote control unit .............. 13
Antennas ........................................................... 13
Using external equipment .................................... 14
Displaying an external equipment image ........... 14
Connecting to External Equipment .................... 14
Watching TV ........................................................... 15
Preparation ........................................................ 15
Turning on the power ......................................... 15
Select the TV mode ........................................... 15
Turning off the power ......................................... 15
Changing channels ............................................ 15
Auto Ch Memory ................................................ 15
Skipping stored channel .................................... 16
Clear All ............................................................. 16
Display the channel information ......................... 16
Setting MTS/SAP stereo mode .......................... 16
Selecting the digital audio language .................. 16
View mode for 4:3 programs .............................. 17
View mode for HD programs .............................. 17
Labeling channels .............................................. 17
Closed captions and digital closed captions ...... 18
Caption setup .................................................... 19
Password setting for parental control ................. 19
How to enter the Lock menu .............................. 19
Parental control (V-CHIP) .................................. 20
TV Parental Guidelines (TV Guidelines) ........... 20
Voluntary movie rating system (MPAA) ............. 20
Canadian rating systems ................................... 21
Canadian English ratings ................................... 21
Canadian French ratings ................................... 21
How to temporarily release the V-Chip block ..... 21
Other convenience functions ............................... 22
Menu operation buttons ..................................... 22
Quick guide for MENU operation ....................... 22
Connecting a PC (Personal computer) ............... 24
Viewing an image from a PC.............................. 24
Displaying an image from a PC.......................... 24
PC compatibility chart ........................................ 24
Watching the DVD ................................................. 25
Preparation ........................................................ 25
Turning on the power ......................................... 25
Playback procedure ........................................... 25
Status display of DVD disc ................................. 25
Special playback ............................................... 26
Zooming ............................................................ 26
Locating desired scene ...................................... 26
Repeat playback ................................................ 26
A-B Repeat playback ......................................... 26
Marking desired scenes ..................................... 27
Changing angles ................................................ 27
Changing soundtrack language ......................... 27
Subtitles ............................................................. 27
MP3/WMA/JPEG and Audio CD operation .......... 28
MP3/WMA/JPEG CD information ..................... 28
Loading CD........................................................ 29
MP3/WMA and Audio CD playback ................... 29
Select Files ........................................................ 29
JPEG playback .................................................. 29
Slide show playback .......................................... 29
Repeat playback (CD) ....................................... 30
Random playback (CD) ..................................... 30
Program playback (CD) ..................................... 30
Function setup ....................................................... 30
Basic operation buttons ..................................... 30
Quick guide for DVD MENU operation ............... 30
Parental control setting ...................................... 32
Set the new password ....................................... 32
Temporary disabling of rating level by DVD disc 32
Appendix ................................................................ 33
Language code list ............................................ 33
Troubleshooting ................................................. 34
Troubleshooting-Digital broadcasting ................ 34
Troubleshooting-PC mode ................................. 34
Troubleshooting-DVD ........................................ 35
Specifications .................................................... 36
Calling for Service ................................................. 37
LIMITED WARRANTY ............................................ 37
Dimensional Drawings
° The dimensional drawings for the TV/DVD set are
shown on the inside back cover.
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Part names
mSTOP _ SKIP_ ,EJECT I
I,,PLAYbuttOnSTOPbutton _]
l*d_,lSKIP button
Volume buttons
(VOL-/+)
Channel buttons
(CH v/A)
• INPUT, CH (v)/(z-.), VOL (-)/(+) and POWER on the
main unit have the same functions as the same buttons on
the remote control. Fundamentally, this operation manual
provides a description based on operation using the
remote control.
INPUT
I
I - II
_.AEJECT button
]
Remote control sensor POWER indicator
in
_AUDIO OUTPUT terminals
COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT
minal
INPUT 4 terminals
INPUT 5 terminals
LINPUT 1 terminals
INPUT 3 terminals
_ INPUT 2 terminals
AC INPUT
• The illustrations in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations. _ - 11
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