LiQUiD CRYSTAL TELEViSiON OPERATION MANUAL ,, The illustrations and on-screen dispJays in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations. ,, Some items may be grayed out. They are not selectaMe. * The exampJes used throughout this manual are based on the LC-26GA5U modek IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in the space provided. The numbers are located at the rear of the TM Model No.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO CAUTmON: DO NOT PLACE THiS PRODUCT ON AN UNSTT_6LE CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKE[, OR TABLE, THE PRODUCT MAY FALL CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL iNJURY AND SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT. USE ONLY WITH A CAR[, S]AND, TRIPOD, BRACKEr, OR FABLE RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER OR SOLD WITH THE PRODUCT.
DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp Liquid of trouble-free operation of your product, please before using this product. Crystal Television. read the important To ensure safety and many years Safety Precautions carefully IMPORTANT SAFETY mNSTRUCTIONS 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 iNSTRUCTiONS wash bowl. kitchen ,' Water and Moisture sink. o1 laundry tub; in a wet basement; Do not use this product or near a swimming near water for example, pool; and the near a bath tub_ /_s_( _ "]1_ _- _. / "_ product on an unstable base can cause the product to fall. resulting in serious personal injuries as wel as damage to the product. Use only a cart. stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product.
IMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS ,, 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, ANSI/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-disch
QUICK REFERENCE STOP! To safely remove the AQUOS television It's best to use 2 people 1, Use the cardboard from the box_ to remove the AQUOS television holders on either side of the AQUOS television from the box for stability, s---, to remove it / 'i \, 2, Remove the cardboard; however, keep the wrapping on the AQUOS television protect it while moving, 3, Lift onto installation location as the diagram illustrates.
QUICK REFERENCE If the remote control fails to operate TV functions, 1 2 Open the battery cover, replace the batteries in the remote control unit, Insert two "AAA" size batteries (supplied with the product), 3 Close the battery cover, % ,, Place the batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (k) and ( ) indications in the battery compartmer/t, Improper use of batteries can result in chemical leakage or explosion. Be sure to follow the instructions below.
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Suppmied accessories Make sure the following accessories are provkted with the product, RRMCGA331WJSA QACCDAO 19WJPZ Page 7 Page 7 i 'i : ii i iii Page 6 iti}! ii iii ' i_i ii 'i Aquos LHLDW0110CEZZ LHLDWAO83WJO0 Page 6 Page 6 ,, AJways use the AC cord supplied with the rV. ,, AC cord enclosed in this product is for 110-125V.
Part names VOLUME buttons (VOL-/+ } CHANNEL buttons (CHV/A) POWER (On/Off} button INPUr button POWER OPC POWER indicator *OPC: Optical Picture Control (See page 23.
Psrt names Ii MONITOR OUTPUT terminals l ] INPUT 2 terminals AC INPUT terminal I _RS-232C i terry na I l;',:i,!li-Ti ] J Antenna input terminal INPUT 5 terminals SYSTEM RESET** RESE [* INPUT 4 terminal * Press RESET if the TV cannot return to its original state after performing ,_ AV MODE resets to DYNAMIC (Fixed) _, TV channel returns to initial channel setting (Air: 2ch, Cable:l or 2ch) _, Audio setting initializes ,_ Dolby virtual resets to Off ,, Image position initializes ** Press SY
Psrt names m 1 TV POWER: page 14,) 2 DISPLAY: Display 3 SOURCE equipment POWER: Turns on and off, 4 5 Externam equipment operationam external equipment. 0 9: Set the channel. 6 ,, (DOT) (See page 52.) 7 VOL +/-: 8 N[lVirtuam:Select page 17,) 9 EXIT: [urn off the menu screen. 10 SLEEP: Set the sleep timer. (See page 40,) 11 AUDIO: Select the MTS/SAP, (See page 18,) 12 FUNCTION: Switches the remote control for TV, CBL/ SAT, VCR, DVD and AUDIO operation.
Use the remote control unit by pointing it towards the remote control sensor on the TV, Objects between the remote control unit and the remote control sensor may prevent proper operation. o Do not expose the remote control unit to shock. In addition, do not expose the remote control unit to liquids, and do not place in an area with high humidity, o Do not install or place the remote control unit under direct sunlight.
Watching TV Simple operations for watching a TV program To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. The following is a brief explanation of the types of connections that are used for a coaxial cable. If your outdoor antenna uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable with an F4ype connector, pJug it into the antenna terminal at the rear of the TV, ,, The antenna and the cable converter cannot be connected at the same time, F-type connector 1.
Watching TV When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels live. Perform the following steps before you press TV POWER on the remote control unit. 1. Insert the batteries into the remote control unit. (See page 7.) 2o Connect the antenna cable to the TV. (See page 6.) 3o Plug in the AC cord to the AC outlet. (See page 6.) Language setting Select from among 3 languages: Spanish.
Watching TV You can change channels I Using FLASHBACK on the remote control unit Press FLASHBACK to switch the currently tuned channel to the previously tuned channel, Press FLASHBACK again to switch back to the currently tuned channel, in several ways. Press FLASHBACK to toggle between the currently selected input source and the previously selected one. (]D ,_ FLASHBACK INPUT changed 0 VOL not work if no channel has been on.
I Using MUTE on the remote controm unit Mutes the current sound output. m Changing the vomume You can change the volume on the TV or on the remote control unit. v CH A INPUT POWER Press VOL -/+ MUTE, ® "E_4)"has been displayed on the screen for 30 minutes, and the sound is silenced, !l Mute m Using VOL +/o To increase the volume, press VOL +. o To decrease the volume, press VOL -. Volume ,_ Within 30 minutes of pressing MUTE, mute can be canceled by using one of the methods below.
Watching TV The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound other than the main audio for the program. This feature is called Mukbchannel Television Sound (MTS). The TV with MTS can receive mono sound, stereo sound and Secondary Audio Programs (SAP). The SAP feature allows a TV station to broadcast other information, which could be audio in another language or something completely different like weather information.
Basic adjustment List of AV menu items settings to hemp you with List operations of PC menu items to help you with operations I _ Picture I _ Picture OPC ................................................ Backlight ........................................ Contrast ......................................... Srightness ..................................... Red ................................................. Green .............................................. Blue ..............................
Basic adjustment You can run EZ preset channels. Setup settings again, even after setting up the Language setting Select from among 3 languages: Spanish. If initial setup does not memorize your region, follow the instructions memorize the channels, all the channels in below to manually English, French and Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press _/_ to select Press _/_ to select "Setup". to select "Setup".
Basic adjustment settings Channel memory setting Delete favorite Press MENU and the MENU screen displays, channel Press EDIT and the favorite channel screen displays, Press _/V to select "1 Data Clear", and then press ENTER, Press _/1_ to select "Setup", Press _/V press ENTER, to select "CH Setup", and then ,_ If you already set the Secret No., input the 4digit secret number here.
Basic adjustment settings Press MENU and the MENU screen displays, Adjusts the picture to your preference with the following picture settings, Press 4/1_ to select "Picture". D[] Virtual MENU 0 @ Press _,/_' item, E(_ Press 4/_position.
Basic adjustment Automatically settings adjusts the brightness of the screen, For a better correction, white balance, use color temperature Press MENU and the MENU screen displays, Repeat steps 1 and 2 in C,M,S, (Color Management System), Press _1/1_ to select "Picture". Press ,A/V to select "Color Temp,", and then press ENTER.
Basic adjustment settings Provides high quality images and cross color noise.
Basic adjustment settings You can adjust the sound with the following settings. B[I quality to your preference Virtual @ E_ VIRTUAL DOLBY SURROUND retains all the original multichannel audio information and provides the listener with the sensation of being surrounded by additional speakers.
Basic adjustment settings Power control setting allows you to save energy, Power control setting allows you to save energy. Power management When set, the power will automatically No signal When set to "Enable", the power will automatically down if no signal inputs for 15 minutes.
Using e×temam equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV, like a DVD player, VCR, Digital TV tuner, PC, HDMI equipment, game console and camcorder, To view external source images, select the input source from iNPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV, Selecting Explanation here is for the setting DVD to INPUT1 terminal, when connecting the INPUT signal Press MENU and the MENU screen displays, INPUT Press _1/_ to select "Option", VOL Press ,A/1F to select "Input Select",
Using e×temam equipment You can use the INPUT 1 to INPUT 5 terminab When using component cabme, (INPUT when connecting to a DVD player and other audiovisual 1 or 2) Component video cabb (commercia@ availabb) @@ When using composite cable, (INPUT @@@ DVD player 1, 2 or 3) AV cable (commercially availabie) @@@ DVD player When using DVl cabme, (INPUT 5) 6 3,5 mm stereo minijack cabb (comrnercialiy avaibbb) DVI cable (commercially available) DVD player See page 31 for connecting (_ -2B
Using e×ternam equipment A VCR, game console, camcorder the INPUT 1 to 3 terminals, ,, The S-video terminal has priority and some other audiovisual over the video terminals, equipment are conveniently connected using (INPUT 3 only) AV cable (commercially available) S-video cable (commercially available) @ VCR/Garae console/ Caracorder Q -29
Using e×ternal equipment You can use the INPUT 1 to INPUT 5 terminals when connecting When using component cabme, (INPUT a Digital TV STB and other audiovisual 1 or 2) Component video cable (commercially available) @@ @@@ Digitam TV STB When using composite cable, (INPUT 1, 2 or 3) @@@ Digitam TV STB When using DVl cabme, (INPUT 5) _) 3,5 mm stereo minijack cable (commercially available) DVI cable e_ DigitaJ See page 31 for connecting Q -30 TV STB a Digital TV STB to HDMI termina
Using e×ternai equipment You can use the INPUT 4 terminal when connecting an HDMI equipment, HDMI cable (Cornmercially available) HDMI equipment Press _,/V to select press ENTER, To watch an HDMI equipment image, select "INPUT4" from "INPUT SOURCE" menu using INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. (See page 35.
Using e×temam equipment Use the INPUT 5 terminal to connect ,, Refer to page 56 for a list of PC signals a PC, compatible with the TV, @00000000000000 o 3,5 mm stereo rrfinijack cable (commercially available) [.
Useful adjustment settings You can move the picture around For adjusting position, a picture's horizontal and vertical on the screen, Press A/T/4/_ to move an image on the screen to the desired position, Press ENTER to return to the original image position, Press MENU and the MENU screen displays, Press 4/11_ to select "Setup". Press ,A/V to select press ENTER, "Position", and then Press _,/V to select "H-Pos," or "V-Pos,', Press _/_ position, to adjust the item to your desired .
Useful adjustment For automatically settings adjusting the PC image, E_3 Virtual MENU © @ Ordinarily you can easily adjust the picture as necessary to change image position using Auto Sync, In some cases, however, manual adjustment is needed to optimize the image, Press MENU and the MENU screen displays, FAVORITE CH Press _l/l_ Press MENU and the MENU screen displays, Press _,/V to select "Fine Sync,", and then press ENTER, Press _l/l_ Press ,A/_' to select the specific adjustment item.
Usefum adjustment settings DVminput signam setting Press mNPUTto select INPUT5. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays, - VOL + _ C_4 /', _ • POWEr{ Press 4/1_ to select "Option".
Usefum adjustment settings Lets you set the input terminal displayed INPUT SOURCE menu or channel display, using the You can set the orientation of the picture, Press MENU and the MENU screen displays, Press INPUT to select INPUT1, Press
UsefuJ adjustment settings m Tr_ AV MODE gives you six viewing options to choose from the 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 equipmenL Press VIEW MODE, ® The View mode menu displays. ,, The menu lists the view mode options selectable for the type of video signal currently received.
UsefuJ adjustment TV TV CBL/SAT settings VCR DVD o O AUDIO o You can select the screen size. O O SOURCE mnput eignam (640 x 480) FUNCTION O LIGHT REC CE3 _ Connect the PC before making adjustments. (See page 32.) ,_ Sebctabb screen size may vary with input signal type. (2B _ Press VIEW MODE, o The View mode menu displays. [][] Virtual MENU O O mnput eignam (1024 x 768) Press VIEW MODE or _,/_' desired item on the menu.
Useful adjustment settings Some input signals may have to be registered manually to display properly. The pairs of input signals (resolutions) in the list below are not distinguishable when received. In such case, you have to set the correct signal manually, After setting once, it will display when the same signal (resolution) is input again, 640 x 400 720 x 400 640 x 480 848 x 480 1024 x 768 1280 x 768 Produces Press MENU and the MENU screen displays, Press _/1_ to select "Option".
Usefum adjustment settings Allows you to select what controls the audio outpuL Allows you to set a time when the TV automatically switches to standby, Press MENU and the MENU screen displays, Press _1/1_ to select "Option", Press ,A/Y to select then press ENTER, "Output Select", and Press SLEEP, Press _/_ to select "Fixed" and then press ENTER, or "Variable", '_ Remaining time displays when sleep timer has been set, JSleep Fixed Sound via speaker is adjusted with VOL +/on the remote control u
Usefum adjustment settings o Your TV is equipped with an internal closed caption decoder.
Useful adjustment Select a caption settings Select a character size, Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Caption Press 4/1_ to select "Option". Press _,/V Press _,/V to select "Caption Setup", and Size", ,, Default: The caption or default size. size specified by broadcasting station style.
Useful adjustment Select a foreground settings opacity value. Select a background opacity value. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays, Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Foreground Opacity, Press _/1_ to select "Option", Press _/V Opacity", Press _/Y to select "Caption then press ENTER, Press A/V Press 4/_ Setup", to select "Foreground and to select the desired value, background Opacity, Press A/'_' to select "Background Color".
Usefum adjustment settings Setting parentam controm status Used to enable or disable the parental control function. Allows you to use a secret number to protect settings from being accidentally changed. certain IMPORTANT: Three conditions must be met to enable V-Chip (see pages 44 to 49): _1_Secret No. is registered. {2_ V-Chip settings have been made. _3} "Status" is set to "On". Setting a secret Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a secret number. ,, Secret number setth-/g menu displays.
Usefum adjustment Changing settings the secret number CHeating Allows you to change your current secret number, the secret number Allows you to clear your secret number. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a secret number, ,_ Secret number setting menu displays. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a Secret Number, ,, Secret number setting menu displays. Input the 4-digit g, Input the 4-digit g, secret number by using 0 - Press ,&/V to select "Secret press ENTER, No.
Usefum adjustment settings V-CHIP is an electronic fikedng device built into your TM This tool gives parents a great degree of control over broadcasts accessed by their children, It allows parents to select programs judged suitable for child viewing while blocking ones judged not sukabb.
Useful adjustment Voluntary settings movie rating system (MPAA) TV Parental Guidelines (TV Guidelines) Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Repeat steps 1 to 5 in Voluntary rating system (MPAA), Press 4/1_ to select "Setup". Press _&/T to select then press ENTER.
Useful adjustment settings Canadian Rating Systems o The TV rating systems in Canada are based on the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommurficafions Commission (CRTC) policy on violence in television programming, o While violence is the most important content element to be rated, the structure developed takes into consideration other program content like language, nudity, sexuality and mature themes, o When setting the V-CHIP on the Canadian system you can choose either the Canadian English ratings or
Usefum adjustment Canadian English settings ratings Press MENU and the MENU screen displays, o The V-CHIP BLOCK is working and censors a broadcast, "V-CHIP HAS BEEN ACTIVATED," displays. Press 4/1_ to select "Setup". Press then ,A/V press to select "Parental CTRL", and Press ENTER while the V-CHIP is working and then the secret number setting menu displays. ENTER, ,, Secret number setting menu when "Secret No.
Other viewing options You can display two same-sized and one still, C pictures- one moving You can operate the connected AV products (AV Receiver, Cable Box, SAT tuner, DTV, VCR, DVD, LD) using the presetting manufacturer function for your remote control uniL 8 TV TV VCR CBL/SAT DVD 0 0 0 0 SOURCE AUDIO FUttOTION 0 LIGHT REG Press FREEZE, _, A moving image displays on the left screen and a still image displays on the nght screen, The still by,age is one frame captured from a moving by,age
Other viewing options Manufacturer codes VCR BRAND Akai Audio Broksonic Canon Capehart Craig Curtis Mathis Daewoo DBX Dynatech Emerson Fisher Funai G.E.
Other viewing options Cable control TV VCR o o CBUSAT ovo o /]_ o _ _ AUDIO o FUNCTD_ @ _LIGHT C_D _D REC C_D QD When the FUNCTION is set to CBL/SAT the cable converter connected to the TV can operate using 1 to 4, 1 SOURCE POWER Turns the cable converter 2 0 C_D ® ® ®] buttons power on and off, 9 Press a button (or buttons) that channel that you wish to watch.
Other viewing options VCR control 8 ..., The remote control unit button will function when the FUNCTION of the remote control to VCR. ...
Before detaching (or attaching) o Do not remove the stand stand, from unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal. theTV unless using an optional wall mount bracket to mount it. Before attaching/detaching stand o Before performing work make sure to turn off the TV. o Before performing work spread cushioning over the base area to lay the TV on, This will prevent it from being damaged. Unfasten the four screws stand in place. used to secure the Detach the stand from the TV.
Problem Possible ,, No power ,, Check if you pressed TV POWER on tile remote control unit, (See page 14,) If the indicator on the TV does not light/Jp, press TV POWER on the remote control unit, ,, Unit cannot ,, Remote operate. Solution be operated.
PC/MAC Resolution Horizontal PC 640 x 400 720 x 400 VGA 640 x 480 WVGA 848 x 480 SVGA 800 x 600 XGA WXGA SXGA 1024 x 768 1280 x 720 1280 x 768 1280x 1024 MAC 13" VGA MAC 16" SVGA 832 x 624 XGA 1024 x 768 MAC19" 640 x 480 Frequency -56 Frequency 31,5 kHz 60 Hz 37,9 kHz 85 Hz 31,5 37,9 31,5 37,9 37,5 43,3 31,5 35,1 37,9 48,1 46,9 53,7 48,4 56.5 60.0 68,7 45,0 48,1 64,0 34.9 49.
PC Control of the TV o When a program is set, the TV can be controlled from the PC using the RS-232C terminal, The input signal (PC/£V) can be selected, the volume can be adjusted and various other adjustments and settings can be made, enabling automatic programmed playing, ,, Attach an RS-232C cable cross-type (commerciall available) to the supplied Din/D-Sub RS-232C for the connections. ,, This operation system should be used by a person who is accustomed to ush-/g computers.
Response code format Normal response to!Kl.=l Return code (0[)H) Probbm response (communication error or incorrect command) IEIRIRI' i Return code (0DH) Command table ,, About the command except being indicated here, it is outside the guarantee range of operation.
totem 26" LmQUmDCRYSTAL Modem: LC-26GA5U TELEVmSmON, 32" UQUmD CRYSTAL Modem: LC-32GA5U TELEVmS{ON, LCDpanel 26" Advanced Super Vbw & BLACK TFT LCD 32" Advanced Super View &BLACK TFT LCD Number ofdots 3,147,264 dots (1366 x 768 x 3 dots) ITV TV-standard (CCIR) American TV Standard NTSC System Function ReceivingVHF/UHFVHF 2-13ch, UHF 14-B9ch Channel CATV 1-125ch Audiomultipbx BTSC System 450 cd/rn 2 Brightness i i Backhght i Audio 60,000 hours (at Backlight H:170 ° V:170 IOWx amp Ifler Standard
Dimensional drawings 16_7/64 (421) Unit: inch/(mm) LC=26GA5U =1 1015/16 (278) [ LC=32GA5U 18sA(473) N,.......
HOW TO SET THE FACTORY PRESETS Check that the power indicator is not 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 (except TV channel) return to the factory presetting, ,, Running the factory presetting operation also clears the secret number. You can run the EZ Setup again by using the following steps, 1 Turn on the power of the TV.
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