ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL PETUNJUK PEMAKAIAN 21B-FX5 TELEVISI BERWARNA Please read this operation manual carefully before using the colour television. Sebelum mempergunakan televisi warna ini, bacalah buku petunjuk penggunaan ini dengan seksama.
Contents Preparation Accessories ................................................................................ 2 Easy setup .................................................................................. 3 Safety precautions ...................................................................... 4 Part names ................................................................................. 5 Installing batteries in the remote control unit ..............................
ENGLISH Dear SHARP Customer Thank you for buying SHARP's Colour Television. We hope you will have many years of enjoyment from this television set. To ensure proper operation, please read this manual carefully, and keep it in a safe place for future reference. Accessories The following accessories are included with this television.
Easy setup To use your TV set, perform the easy setup procedure below. mark indicates the page numbers with more detailed information. The Connect the antenna. • See 26 to connect the antenna. Connect any video equipment. • See 26 , 27 to connect video equipment. • See the operation manual of your video equipment when connecting to the TV set. Insert the batteries into the remote control. • Use the two batteries included with the TV. • See 5 . Insert the AC plug to the power outlet.
ENGLISH Safety precautions Water Damage Turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet immediately if the TV set begins to make any unusual noises or gives off smoke or an unusual smell. Then call your dealer for service. To prevent fire or electrical shock, do not place the TV set near a bath, swimming pool or other area where it may become wet. Power-cord protection Servicing To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the back of the cabinet.
Part names The mark indicates the page numbers with more detailed information. Infrared Transmitter Window Aim this window at the infrared sensor window on your TV set. Remote control 12 7 Turns the TV on or to Standby mode. LANGUAGE TV/VIDEO 9 Mutes the sound and restores sound to previous level. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 MPX 23 MPX SURROUND 10 9 Displays the channel and timer settings on the screen. 7 0 18 Produces a more spacious sound.
ENGLISH TV front 8 Headphone jack 7 Used to listen to the audio with headphones. Power switch Turns on and off the main power. Power indicator 7 27 Audio input terminals Power can be turned on from the remote control when the indicator is red. Connects to a camcorder, video game, etc. On timer indicator 20 Infrared Sensor Window 5 27 Video input terminal Receives the infrared sensor from the remote control. Connects to a camcorder, video game, etc.
Watching TV Watching a TV programme Simple operations for watching a TV programme TV Set 1 Turn on power. • When the power indicator is off, press . • When the power indicator is red, press on the remote control. The power indicator changes to green and a picture appears. 2 Power indicator CH Select channel. With CH CH / CH • Press CH and channels change as shown below. 1 / 2 / ... / 98 / 99 / AV1 / AV2 / 0 / 1 / 2 ... • Press CH and channels change as shown below. 1 / 0 / AV2 / AV1 / 99 / 98 / .
ENGLISH Operating the TV buttons Simple operation of the TV set TV Set Using / Press to increase volume. Press to decrease volume. Headphone jack VOLUME 15 CH CH Using CH / CH Press CH number. to increase channel Press CH number. to decrease channel 5 PAL B/G TV Set Using headphones Insert headphone plug into headphone jack to listen to audio with headphones. • The audio from the speakers is turned off.
Useful features Channel/Timer display Displays the current channel number, the timer, and other settings on the screen. LANGUAGE TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 SURROUND 0 B C OFF ON . 9 15 12 03 3 45 • The time remaining on the Off timer, On timer, and Reminder appears on the screen. • When no timer is set, nothing appears on the screen. MPX A Press D CH CH NORMAL MENU 2 Press 5 again. PAL B/G • The channel number, colour system, and sound system appear on the screen.
ENGLISH Channel recall Switches back to the channel you were watching just before the current channel. LANGUAGE Press TV/VIDEO TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 . • The channel previously viewed returns to the screen. MPX SURROUND If, after switching from channel 5 to channel 7, 0 A B C D CH MENU 5 PAL is pressed, the channel will change to channel 5. Press CH NORMAL Example: again to return to channel 7.
Selecting menu items This TV set allows you to adjust the picture and sound, and set the channels and other features using the On-screen display with the remote control or from the TV set. Select the desired menu item by following the steps below and then refer to the indicated page for details. Selecting a menu item Remote control A B C D CH CH CH CH NORMAL 1 MENU Press MENU / MENU/PRESET to call MENU screen. MENU PICTURE SOUND FEATURE CH-SETTING Press CH / CH to select desired menu item.
ENGLISH Settings and adjustments On-screen display language selection The on-screen display language can be set to English, Chinese or Malay. Remote control LANGUAGE TV/VIDEO LANGUAGE Press language. LANGUAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 B C to select desired ENGLISH BAHASA MELAYU MPX • The language menu will automatically disappear. SURROUND 0 A D CH CH NORMAL MENU TV set 1 G1577SA AUTO(B/G) VHF 1 48.25MHz Press MENU/PRESET for more than two seconds.
Settings and adjustments Auto channel tuning Automatically tunes in and presets receivable TV stations. TV Set 1 Press MENU/PRESET for more than two seconds. AUTO(B/G) VHF 1 48.25MHz MENU/PRESET 2 Press set. / on TV • All the TV stations in your area that can be received by the TV set are automatically preset between channels 1 to 99. • The screen shows whatever is on channel 1 when auto channel preset is finished.
ENGLISH Manual channel tuning Enables manual channel tuning to a desired TV station. LANGUAGE 1 TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Press MENU/PRESET for more than two seconds. AUTO(B/G) VHF 1 48.25MHz MPX SURROUND Number buttons 0 A B C 2 Press MENU/PRESET again. MANUAL(B/G) VHF 1 48.25MHz • Pressing MENU/PRESET changes the screen as shown below.
Settings and adjustments Channel setting Enables individual channel setting. LANGUAGE 1 TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 MPX SURROUND 0 A B MENU to call MENU / CH Press CH select “CH-SETTING”. MENU PICTURE SOUND FEATURE CH-SETTING to CH C D CH CH 3 CH NORMAL Press screen. MENU 4 MENU G1577SA 5 TV/TEXT Press / to display CH-SETTING menu. / CH Press CH select desired setting.
ENGLISH Picture adjustment LANGUAGE 1 TV/VIDEO 1 2 4 5 3 6 7 8 9 B C 2 MPX SURROUND 0 A MENU PICTURE SOUND FEATURE CH-SETTING to call MENU MENU / Press CH select “PICTURE”. to CH CH D CH 3 CH CH NORMAL Press screen. MENU 4 MENU Press / call PICTURE menu. to Press CH / CH select adjustment items. to PICTURE CONTRAST COLOUR BRIGHTNESS TINT SHARPNESS WHITE TEMP G1577SA NORMAL 5 TV/TEXT Adjust using . / • Wait for approximately three seconds to return to PICTURE menu.
Settings and adjustments Sound adjustment LANGUAGE 1 TV/VIDEO 1 2 4 5 3 6 7 8 9 B C 2 MPX SURROUND 0 A MENU MENU PICTURE SOUND FEATURE CH-SETTING to call MENU / Press CH select “SOUND”. to CH CH D 3 CH CH CH NORMAL Press screen. Press / call SOUND menu. to Press CH / CH select adjustment items. to MENU 4 MENU SOUND TREBLE BASS SURROUND LEVEL BALANCE ON G1577SA NORMAL 5 TV/TEXT Adjust using . / • Wait for approximately three seconds to return to SOUND menu.
ENGLISH Surround sound Produces a virtual surround sound from the TV’s speakers. LANGUAGE Each time you press SURROUND , the mode changes between ON , ON and OFF. TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 MPX SURROUND 0 A B C D CH CH MENU NORMAL SURROUND OFF: Produces normal sound. ON : Setting to this mode during stereo signal reception produces a spacious sound, making the most of the speakers’ performance.
Settings and adjustments Off timer Automatically turns power off after a set length of time has passed. LANGUAGE 1 TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 MPX SURROUND 0 A B Press to display FEATURE menu. Press CH select “OFF / CH to FEATURE OFF ON VOLUME BLUE BACK -- --- ---- -ON SELECT CH ADJUST RETURN MENU FEATURE OFF ON VOLUME BLUE BACK 2 30 -- ---- -ON SELECT CH ADJUST RETURN MENU ”. CH C D CH CH CH NORMAL MENU 3 / Press time for TV to turn off.
ENGLISH On timer Automatically turns power on after a set length of time has passed. 1 LANGUAGE TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 B C 2 MPX SURROUND 0 A Press to display FEATURE menu. Press CH select “ON / CH to -- --- ---- -ON SELECT CH ADJUST RETURN MENU FEATURE OFF ON VOLUME BLUE BACK -- -8 00 --- -ON SELECT CH ADJUST RETURN MENU FEATURE OFF ON VOLUME BLUE BACK -- -8 00 20 -- -ON SELECT CH ADJUST RETURN MENU ”.
Settings and adjustments Reminder on-screen timer Lets you know when a preset length of time has passed by displaying a countdown timer on the screen. This is useful for timer cooking while you watch TV. 1 LANGUAGE TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 MPX SURROUND 0 A B Press to display FEATURE menu. Press CH select “ ”.
ENGLISH Blue screen Automatically turns the screen blue if a broadcast signal is not received. 1 LANGUAGE TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 MPX SURROUND Colour buttons 0 A B C 3 D FEATURE OFF ON VOLUME BLUE BACK -- --- ---- -ON SELECT CH ADJUST RETURN MENU Press to display FEATURE menu. Press CH / “BLUE BACK”. CH / Press “ON” or “OFF”. to select to select CH CH CH NORMAL MENU CH 4 Press to display normal screen.
Broadcast features NICAM broadcasts Enables selection of reception mode when receiving a NICAM-I, -B/G, or -D/K signal. Stereo Monaural Bilingual MPX Each time you press , the mode switches between STEREO and (monaural sound). MPX MPX Each time you press , Each time you press , the mode switches between M1 the mode switches between (main sound), M2 (sub sound), MONO and (monaural sound). (monaural sound).
ENGLISH IGR (German stereo system) broadcasts Enables selection of reception mode when receiving an IGR-B/G signal. Stereo Bilingual MPX Each time you press , the mode switches between STEREO and (monaural sound). MPX , Each time you press the mode switches between MAIN or SUB. STEREO MAIN SUB If the sound quality is poor due to a weak signal or other problems during IGR broadcast reception, set “IGR” to “OFF” to change the TV sound to monaural.
Broadcast features Teletext broadcasts (Hold button) • Press to freeze the Teletext image presently on the screen. • Press again to turn off freeze mode. (Index button) • Press index page. Text Page Selections Colour buttons • While the TV is in Text, Mix or Cancel mode, the number buttons can be used to directly select a page of the Teletext broadcast that has a three-digit number. • If link-page data is transmitted from the TV station, each linkpage can be viewed using the colour buttons.
ENGLISH Connections Connecting to an antenna To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. The following is a brief explanation of the types of connections that are used for coaxial and feeder cables. If your outdoor antenna uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable with a standard DIN45325 plug (IEC 169-2), plug it into the antenna jack at the rear of the set.
Connections Connecting to video equipment Enjoy playback from a video disc player, VCR or other video equipment by connecting them to this TV set using the Audio/Video in terminals.
No picture or sound Picture OK, sound poor. Sound OK, picture poor. Picture blurred. Picture ghosting Picture lines or streaks Picture weak. Poor reception on some channels No colour Picture rolls vertically. Picture distorted. Bars on screen Possible Causes/Remedies Remote control does not work. Quick Service Check List Problems The following problems do not always indicate a hardware failure. Therefore, please use the troubleshooting guide below before calling for repair service.
Specifications MODEL 21B-FX5 Receiving System World multi 21-system TV Broadcasts/ VCR Playback PAL-I PAL-B/G PAL-D/K SECAM-B/G SECAM-D/K, -K1 NTSC-M (NTSC standard) VCR Playback NTSC 4.43/5.5 MHz 60 Hz NTSC 4.43/6.0 MHz 60 Hz NTSC 4.43/6.5 MHz 60 Hz NTSC 4.43/5.5 MHz 50 Hz NTSC 4.43/6.0 MHz 50 Hz NTSC 4.43/6.
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