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This equipment complies with the requirements of Directive 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC. Dieses Gerät entspricht den Anforderungen der EG-Richtlinien 89/336/EWG und 73/23/EWG mit Änderung 93/68/EWG. Ce matériel répond aux exigences contenues dans les directives 89/336/CEE et 73/23/CEE modifiées par la directive 93/68/CEE. Dit apparaat voldoet aan de eisen van de richtlijnen 89/336/EEG en 73/23/EEG, gewijzigd door 93/68/EEG. Dette udstyr overholder kravene i direktiv nr.
ENGLISH LC-13S1E LC-15S1E LCD COLOUR TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL Contents LC-13/15S1E(E)-01-10 Page Page Dear SHARP Customer ................................ 2 Important Safety Precautions ..................... 2 Supplied Accessories .................................. 4 Preparation .................................................... 5 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control ................................................... 5 Using Remote Control ..............................
Dear SHARP Customer Thank you for your purchase of the SHARP LCD Colour TV product. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Precautions carefully before using this product. Important Safety Precautions 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.
Important Safety Precautions (Continued) ■ Cleaning—Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet before cleaning the product. Use a damp cloth to clean the product. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. ■ Water and moisture—Do not use the product near water, such as bathtub, washbasin, kitchen sink and laundry tub, swimming pool and in a wet basement. ■ Stand—Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod or table.
Supplied Accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. Wireless remote control (×1) R-03 (“AAA” size, UM/SUM-4) dry battery (×2) AC adapter (×1) AC cord (×1) *Product shape varies in some countries. Cable clamp (×1) Operation manual (×1) 4 LC-13/15S1E(E)-01-10 4 03.7.
Preparation Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Before using the LCD TV set for the first time, install the two R-03 (“AAA” size, UM/SUM-4) batteries supplied in the remote control. When the batteries become depleted and the remote control fails to operate, replace the batteries with new R-03 (“AAA” size, UM/SUM-4) batteries. 1 Open the battery cover. 2 3 Insert two R-03 (“AAA” size, UM/SUM-4) batteries. Replace the battery cover. – + + – ■ Slide the cover while pressing the (Y) part.
Preparation (Continued) Power Connection Connect to the DC input terminal of the product. Household power outlet X (MAIN POWER) To POWER INPUT terminal Plug into an AC outlet. AC cord* * Product shape varies in some countries. AC adapter Push in the tabs to slide open the cover. ANote: • Always turn the X (MAIN POWER) switch of the LCD TV set to OFF when connecting the AC adapter.
Preparation (Continued) First Installation When you turn on the LCD TV set for the first time, the First Installation routine, which makes installation easier, is activated. Using this routine, you can select the on-screen display language, and automatically search for and store all the receivable channels. X (MAIN POWER) 1 Press the X (MAIN POWER) switch. The “First installation (Language)” screen with a list of the languages for the on-screen display appears.
Part Names of Main Unit Controls Upper control panel i (–)/(+) (Volume) CH ( )/( ) MENU TV/VIDEO X (MAIN POWER) The screen can be adjusted backwards to an angle between 12 degrees and 35 degrees. The screen cannot be set up straight. When changing the angle, make sure to hold the stand and adjust the screen to the best viewable angle. 12° 35° Adjustable range Speaker OPC sensor Headphone jack Plug the headphone mini-plug into the Headphone jack located on the front of the TV set.
Part Names of Main Unit (Continued) Terminals POWER INPUT DC 12V Antenna AV-IN 1 (21-pin Euro-SCART) AUDIO OUT (R) AUDIO OUT (L) Rear View Carrying handle Round lock for Kensington Security Standard Slot. Stand ● The screen can be adjusted backwards to an angle between 12 and 35 degrees. When changing the angle, make sure to hold the stand and adjust to the best viewable angle. * Be careful to prevent the product from falling over when adjusting the angle. Also place the product on a stable base.
Part Names of Remote Control SUBPAGE Displays the Teletext Subpage directly. (P. 33) BRIGHT Selects the brightness and OPC of the display. (P. 22) TEXT Displays the Teletext mode screen. (P. 32) HOLD Temporarily holds the current Teletext page. (P. 34) B (Power) (P. 11) REVEAL Displays hidden information such as solutions to riddles and puzzles. (P. 34) TEXT E IDHT WIG BR ROTAT E T OK, Programme Table (P. 7) ROTATE Rotates the display in every direction. (P.
Basic Operation Turning On and Off the Main Power X (MAIN POWER) ● Press the X (MAIN POWER) switch. The POWER/STANDBY/Remote sensor indicator instantaneously changes from blinking red to green and the main unit is turned on. On-screen display A • The On-screen indicator disappears after a few seconds. ● To turn off the main power, press the X (MAIN POWER) switch. 1 S06 ON/OFF Standby To turn off the LCD TV Press B. The POWER/STANDBY/Remote sensor indicator will turn red.
Basic Operation (Continued) Sound Volume To adjust the volume B TEXT E WIDHT BRIG ROTATE T SUBPAGE REVEAL HOLD E SUBTITL END E ● Press i (+) to increase the sound volume. The numerical value increases. Volume 50 ● Press i (–) to decrease the sound volume. The numerical value decreases. Volume 10 MENU OK SOUND MENU M CH ( )/( To mute the sound ) Mute CH i (+)/(–) (Volume) Channel Select TV/VIDEO ● Press Mute to temporarily turn off the sound. “Sound off” is displayed.
Basic Operation (Continued) Selecting Menu Items c/ d TEXT E WIDHT BRIG ROTATE T • The menus can be used to adjust the various settings of your LCD TV set. Select the desired menu item by following the steps below. SUBPAGE REVEAL HOLD E SUBTITL END END E SOUND MENU M ■ Using TV Menus MENU 1 Press MENU on the remote control to display the TV menu. a/ b 2 Press a/b to select the desired menu item. MENU OK • The cursor moves up or down. • The cursor indicates the selected menu item.
Basic Operation (Continued) Selecting Menu Items (Continued) ■ TV Menu Setting Screens For details on using each setting screen, refer to the page number indicated. (Page 15) Picture menu [ 50] Contrast [ 0] Colour Black level[ 0] Sharpness [ 0] [ 0] Tint Reset OK M Back E End (Page 15) Sound menu [ Sound via TV] [ Treble 0] [ Bass 0] Headph. vol. [ 30] Loudsp. sound[ Mono] Headph. sound[ Mono] AV audio sig.
Useful Features TEXT HT WIDE BRIG ROTATE c/d Adjusting Picture Settings T HOLD SUBPAGE REVEAL E 1 END SUBTITL E END MENU OK SOUND MENU M a/b Press Red to display the Picture menu. ANote: • The Picture menu can also be displayed by selecting “Picture” in the TV menu (see pages 13 and 14). OK CH Red Picture menu [ 50] Contrast [ 0] Colour Black level[ 0] Sharpness [ 0] [ 0] Tint Reset OK M Back E End TV/VIDEO 2 Press a/b to select the desired adjustment item, and then press OK.
Useful Features (Continued) Hi-fi Sound Settings c/d TEXT E WIDHT BRIG ROTATE This programme allows you to enjoy higher sound quality when connecting the AUDIO OUT terminals to an external amplifier using an audio cord. T HOLD SUBPAGE REVEAL E SUBTITL 1 When switching “Sound via” to “Hifi” in the Sound menu on page 15, the sound from the built-in speakers will be turned off. 2 Press a/b to select the desired adjustment item, and then press OK. 3 Press c/d to select the Sound mode.
Useful Features (Continued) Programmes [1] Automatic search Perform the procedure below to search for and store new programmes after the First Installation routine. TEXT E WIDHT BRIG c/d 1 END 2 Press MENU to display the TV menu. ROTATE T SUBPAGE REVEAL HOLD E SUBTITL END E MENU OK SOUND MENU MENU M Press a/b to select “Programmes”, and then press OK to display the “Programmes” screen.
Useful Features (Continued) Programmes (Continued) [2] Manual adjustment Individual settings of programmes can be adjusted. c/d TEXT E WIDHT BRIG ROTATE 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 in [1] Automatic search to display the “Programmes” screen. 2 Press a/b to select “Manual adjustment”, and then press OK to display the “Manual adjustment” screen.
Useful Features (Continued) Programmes (Continued) [3] Sort The programme positions for individual programmes can be freely changed. c/d TEXT E WIDHT BRIG 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 in [1] Automatic search to display the “Programmes” screen. 2 Press a/b to select “Sort,” and then press OK to display the “Sort” screen. ROTATE T SUBPAGE REVEAL HOLD E END SUBTITL E END MENU OK SOUND 3 MENU M a/b Press a/b and/or c/d to select the desired programme, and then press OK to sort.
Useful Features (Continued) Programmes (Continued) [5] Enter/change name The name of an individual programme can be entered or changed. c/d TEXT E WIDHT BRIG 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 in [1] Automatic search to display the “Programmes” screen. 2 Press a/b to select “Enter/ change name”, and then press OK to display the “Enter/change name” screen.
Useful Features (Continued) Features The Features items can be set by the user. c/d TEXT E WIDHT BRIG 1 2 ROTATE T SUBPAGE REVEAL HOLD BTITLE END SU Press MENU to display the TV menu. Press a/b to select “Features”, and then press OK to display the “Features” screen.
Useful Features (Continued) Features (Continued) You can change the setting screen of Brightness and Rotate directly. BRIGHT TEXT E WIDHT BRIG [1] Directly Setting the Brightness ROTATE T ROTATE 1 Press BRIGHT to display the Brightness screen. 2 Each time you press BRIGHT, the mode changes as follows. You can select the desired mode.
Useful Features (Continued) c/d TEXT HT WIDE BRIG On-screen Display ROTATE T SUBPAGE REVEAL HOLD E You can adjust various settings for on-screen displays. END SUBTITL END E MENU OK SOUND MENU M a/b Cyan OK CH TV/VIDEO Adjustment item 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 in Features to display the “Features” screen. 2 Press a/b to select “On-screen display” and then press OK to display the “Onscreen display” screen. 3 Press a/b to select the desired adjustment item. (See the table below.
Useful Features (Continued) Child Lock (Continued) [2] Changing/Cancelling a PIN OK TEXT E WIDHT BRIG To change a PIN ROTATE T 1 SUBPAGE REVEAL HOLD E Perform steps 1 to 3 in [1] Defining a PIN to display the PIN input screen. END SUBTITL END E MENU OK SOUND MENU 2 M ANote: • Numbers entered are hidden with ????. • If the PIN has been input incorrectly, “Wrong PIN!” is displayed. a/b CH Channel Select TV/VIDEO Enter your four-digit PIN (e.g. 1234) with Channel Select.
Useful Features (Continued) Child Lock (Continued) [3] Setting a Child Lock There are four different ways of activating a child lock: 1. General child lock for all programmes immediately 2. General child lock for all programmes with daily time limit 3. General child lock for all programmes with single time limit 4. Programme-position related child lock without time limit The Child Lock comes into effect only after the LCD TV set has entered the standby mode and is then turned on again.
Useful Features (Continued) Child Lock (Continued) [3] Setting Child Lock (Continued) c/d TEXT E WIDHT BRIG ROTATE To set a Child Lock for individual programmes without time limit T HOLD SUBPAGE REVEAL E SUBTITL 1 Perform steps 1 to 3 in [2] Changing/Cancelling a PIN to display the “Child lock” screen. 2 Press a/b to select “For individual progr. only”, and then press OK to display the “For individual progr. only” screen.
Useful Features (Continued) AV Connections It is possible to manually adjust various settings for connections with external devices on the “AV connections” screen. [1] AV1/AV2 Select the appropriate signal type and colour standard for the signals from the video equipment connected to the AV1or AV2 terminal. 1 2 c/d TEXT E WIDHT BRIG ROTATE T SUBPAGE REVEAL HOLD E Press MENU to display the TV menu. Press a/b to select “AV connections”, and then press OK to display the “AV connections” screen.
Useful Features (Continued) AV Connections (Continued) [2] For programmes • The influence of the AV control voltage and of fast blank at programme positions from 0 to 199 can be set. • When connecting a video device to the AV1 terminal, you need to adjust the decoder programme settings. c/d TEXT E WIDHT BRIG 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 in [1] AV1/AV2 to display the “AV connections” screen. 2 Press a/b to select “For programmes”, and then press OK to display the “For programmes” screen.
Useful Features (Continued) Timer Functions 1 TEXT E WIDHT BRIG ROTATE T HOLD c/d A • The “Timer functions” screen can also be displayed by selecting “Timer functions” in the TV menu. (See pages 13 and 14.) SUBPAGE REVEAL E SUBTITL END END E Press Yellow to display the “Timer functions” screen. Timer functions [ : : ] Time [ Switch off no] [ Alarm no] [ 0] Alarm volume OK MENU OK SOUND MENU M a/b 2 Press a/b to select “Time”, and then press OK.
Useful Features (Continued) NICAM Broadcast Selection This enables the selection of the reception mode when receiving a NICAM-I or NICAM-B/G signal. To let you enjoy NICAM broadcasting, this LCD TV set receives NICAM stereo system, bilingual, and monaural broadcasts. Stereo The LCD TV set is receiving a stereo broadcast. • Each time you press SOUND, the mode changes between “Stereo” and “Mono”. • When “Mono” is selected, the TV sound is output monaurally.
Useful Features (Continued) A2 stereo Broadcasts This enables the selection of the reception mode when receiving an A2 stereo-B/G signal. To let you enjoy A2 stereo broadcasting, this LCD TV set receives A2 stereo system and bilingual broadcasts. Stereo The LCD TV set is receiving a stereo broadcast. • Each time you press SOUND, the mode changes between “Stereo” and “Mono”. • When “Mono” is selected, the TV sound is output monaurally.
Teletext ■ What is Teletext? Teletext is an information service organized like a magazine, which is provided by some TV stations in addition to regular television broadcasting. Your LCD TV set receives special Teletext signals broadcast by a TV station, processes the information and displays it graphically on the screen. News, weather and sports information, stock exchange prices, programme reviews and closed captioning for the deaf are among the many services available through Teletext.
Teletext (Continued) [3] Changing subpages If a page has been selected from among several subpages, you can display a control line which contains the subpage numbers. 1 Press SUBPAGE. The control line with the subpage numbers is displayed on line 24, and the number of the currently selected subpage is displayed in blue. 2 Press c/d to select the desired subpage number. The selected subpage is displayed.
Teletext (Continued) [5] Using Teletext menu HOLD TEXT TEXT E WIDHT BRIG ROTATE T To select the character set 1 Press MENU to display the “Character set” screen. 2 Press a/b to select the desired character set. REVEAL SUBPAGE REVEAL HOLD E • The colour of the letters will turn to yellow. When selecting the character set, pressing OK will change the letters to grey for an instant and then return them back to yellow. END SUBTITL END E MENU OK SOUND MENU MENU a/b M 3 Press END to exit.
Connecting External Devices It is possible to enjoy video and sound by connecting a VCR and home video game system to the terminals located on the rear of the main unit. When connecting an external device, turn off the power of the main unit and connecting device to prevent any possible damage. To AV-IN 1 terminal To AV-IN 2 terminal Examples of external devices that can be connected • • • • • • Video camera Home video game system VCR Laser disc player DVD Decoder * PC connection is not possible.
Connecting External Devices (Continued) Connecting a Decoder through the 21-pin Euro-SCART (AV-IN 1/RGB) 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 21-pin Euro-SCART (RGB) 1. Audio right output 2. Audio right input 8. Audio-video control 15. RED input 9. Earth for green 16. RED/GREEN/BLUE control 3. Audio left output 10. Not used 17. Earth for video 4. Common earth for audio 11. GREEN input 18. Earth for RED/GREEN/BLUE control 5. Earth for blue 12. Not used 19. Video output 6.
Connecting External Devices (Continued) Connecting a VCR or a home video game system (AV-IN 2) To S-VIDEO input terminal To AV-IN 2 terminals S-Video cord To AV-IN 2 terminals Audio/video cord To S-Video output terminal Audio/video cord To audio/video output terminals Video Audio Audio (L) (R) To audio/video output terminals Video Audio Audio (L) (R) Home video game system VCR ANote: • When connecting to both the VIDEO input and S-VIDEO input terminals for AV-IN 2, priority is given to the S-VI
Troubleshooting Before calling for repair services, make the following checks for possible remedies to the symptoms encountered. LCD TV set Problem Sound Picture There is no picture or sound. Picture There is no picture. There is no picture from AV-IN 2. Check item • Make sure the AC adapter is properly inserted in the power outlet. • Reception other than that of broadcasting stations could be the problem. • Make sure the input mode is set to TV.
Troubleshooting (Continued) Antenna Problem Check item The picture is not sharp. • • • • The reception may be weak. The quality of the broadcast may also be bad. Make sure the antenna is facing the correct direction. Make sure the outside antenna has not been disconnected. The picture shakes. The picture has ghosts. The picture is spotted. There are stripes on the screen or colours fade. • Make sure the antenna is facing the correct direction.
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43 IMPORTANT NOTE ON DISENGAGING ADVANCED CHILD LOCK We suggest removing the following instruction respectively with page 41 and 43. As this Operation Manual is multilingual, we also suggest the same with each language. If you have forgotten your personal code number and cannot disengage ADVANCED CHILD LOCK, follow the procedure below. 1. Press MENU to display the TV menu. 2. Press a/b to select “Features”, and then press OK to display the “Features” screen. 3.
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45 AVISO IMPORTANTE SOBRE LA DESACTIVACIÓN DE LA PROTECCIÓN PARA NIÑOS AVANZADA Se sugiere retirar las siguientes instrucciones respectivamente con las páginas 41 y 43 en inglés. Como este manual de manejo es multilingüe, también sugerimos lo mismo para cada idioma. Si ha olvidado su número de código personal (PIN) y no puede desactivar la PROTECCIÓN PARA NIÑOS AVANZADA, siga el procedimiento siguiente. 1. Presione MENU para visualizar el menú de TV. 2.
