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LC-32D62U LC-37D62U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL • The illustrations and on-screen displays in this 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 on the LC-37D62U model. IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in the space provided.
IMPORTANT CAUTION: INFORMATION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. CAUTION: DO NOT PLAC, E THIS PRODUCT ON AN UNSTABLE CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRAC, KET, OR TABLE. THE PRODUCT MAY FALL CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT. USE ONLY WITH A CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER OR SOLD WITH THE PRODUCT.
DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. 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 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 bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like. o Water and Moisture -- Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS f • 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.
Supplied accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. Remote control unit (×1) Page 8 "AAA" size battery (×2) Page 8 AC cord (× 1) Page 7 Cable Clamp (× 1) Oabletie (× 1) Page7 Stand unit (x 1) Page 6 Operation manual (xl) • Always use the AC cord supplied with the TV. 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.
QUICK REFERENCE STOP! To safely remove the AQUOS television from the box • It's best to use 2 people to remove the AQUOS television for stability. • Lift onto installation location as the diagram illustrates. Ventilation & Cleaning Tips Keep your AQUOS television in a well ventilated area and make sure not to place it by a heat source or use near water. The AQUOS television is designed for AC use only and should be used with supplied AC cord.
QUICK REFERENCE If the remote control fails to operate TV functions, replace the batteries in the remote control unit, 1 Open the battery 2 Insert two "AAA" cover. (supplied size batteries 3 Close the battery cover. with the product). • Place the batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (+) and ( ) indications in the battery compartment. Improper use of batteries can result in chemical leakage or explosion. Be sure to follow the instructions below.
Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION ................................. 1 Trademarks ............................................................. 2 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER .................................... 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................. 3 Supplied accessories ............................................. 6 QUICK REFERENCE ............................................... 6 Attaching the stand ............................................. 6 Contents .................................................
Part names Remote control sensor _ / _ OPC sensor* POWER _ _ SLEEP _ ORC _ 7 OPC indicator* _ _ SLEEP indicator** ........................................................................ POWER indicator** / *OPC: Optical Picture Control (See page 26.) **See page 16 for TV status indicator. I INPUT button Channel buttons 7 (cHV/A) __ HDMI terminal (INPUT 4) HDMI terminal (INPUT 5) Volume buttons _OL-J÷/__l vok + __ ,.
Part names 1 I 14 "IV POWER: Switch the TV power on or enters standby. (See page 16.) 2 DISPLAY: 3 SOURCE POWER: Turns tile power of the external equipment on and off. 4 External equipment operational the external equipment. 5 0 - 9: Set the channel. (See page 18.) 6 • (DOT}: (See pages 18 and 48.) 7 INPUT: Select a TV input source. (TV, iNPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3, INPUT 4, iNPUT 5) (See page 30.) 8 VOL +/-: 9 SURROUND: 19.) 10 FREEZE: Set the sti{I image.
Preparation 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. • Do not expose the remote control unit to liquids, and • Do not install or place the deformation of the remote control do not remote control unit to shock, in addition, do not expose the remote place in an area with high humidity. control unit under direct sunlight. The heat may cause unit.
Preparation You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV like a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player, VCR, Digital TV tuner, HDMI equipment, game console or camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. (See pages 30 and 31 .) • To protect equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting any external equipment. • Please read the relevant operation manual (Blu-ray disc player, etc.
Preparation A VCR, game console, camcorder and other audiovisual equipment can be conveniently connected using the INPUT 1 or 2 terminals. When using S-VIDEO cable. (INPUT 2) SWIDEO cable (commercially available) Audio cable (commercially available) VCR/Game console/Camcorder When using composite cable. (INPUT1 or 2) Example AV cable y available) VCR/Game console/Camcorder • The SWIDEO terminal takes priority over the video terminals.
Preparation When connecting to a PC with an HDMI terminal. (INPUT HDMI cable 4 or 5) Example (commercially available) PC • The HDMI terminals only support digital signal. It is necessary to set the PC correctly PC Resolution 720 x 400 VGA PC SVGA XGA I 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 to display XGA and WXGA signal. Refer to page 37 to set PC input signals. Horizontal Frequency 31.5 kHz Vertical Frequency 70 Hz VESA Standard 31.5 kHz 37.9 kHz 60 Hz 72 Hz 0 0 37.
Watching TV Simple operations for watching a TV program f Press POWER on the TV, or "IV POWER on the remote control unit, • POWERindicator (Green):The TV is on. (Aftera few seconds, a window appears with sound.) POWER • The initial setup starts when the TV powers on for the first time. if the TV has been turned on before, the EZ Setup will not be invoked. See page 23 for performing EZ Setup from the Setup menu.
Watching TV When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels where you live. Perform the following steps before you press "IV POWER on the remote control unit, 1= Insert the batteries into the remote control unit, (See page 8.) 2. Connect the antenna cable to the TV. (See page 12.) 3. Plug in the AC cord to the AC outlet, (See page 7.) Channel search Channel auto search makes the TV look for all channels viewable in the set area.
Watching TV Method 1 Using OH A/V TV. You can change channels in several ways. on the remote control unit or on the Method 2 Press FLASHBACK to switch to the previously tuned channel. VOL + " v CH ,_ r--q IP4PUT POWER O c:3 "_ Press FLASHBACK again to switch back to the currently tuned channel. • FLASHBACK will not work if no channel has been changed after the TV is turned on.
Watching TV • Using MUTE on the remote control unit Mutes the current sound output. • Changing the volume You can change the volume on the TV or on the remote control unit, ,%N Press VOL + _ OH A VOL INPUT power CH MUTE, • E_ will be displayed on the screen for 80 minutes, and the sound is silenced. il ! Mute • Using VOL+/• To increase the volume, press VOL+. • To decrease the volume, press VOL-. j • 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 Multi-channel 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. You can enjoy Hi-Fi stereo sound broadcasts where available.
Basic adjustment settings Use the following buttons on the remote control to operate the menu, ;7 Example VoO_ A0#_o 0 GB_2SAT _D FUNOTIO_ SOURCE LIGHT dE) OD CE) _ GE) CE) REC OO(Z) dbOO QOO Q@@ Item displayed in yellow • This indicates the item currently selected. • Press ENTER to go to the adjustment screen for this item. INPUT FLASNBAC_ OO VOL Item in brackets • This indicates the current setting for the item. OH Item displayed in white • This indicates an item can be selected.
Basic adjustment settings [ [ _ p_oture I OPC .............................................................................. Backlight ..................................................................... Contrast ...................................................................... Brightness .................................................................. Color ........................................................................... Tint ............................................................
Basic adjustment settings You can run EZ Setup again, even after setting up the preset channels. Language setting Select from among 3 languages: English, French and Spanish. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press
Basic adjustment settings Channel memory setting Press Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press
Basic adjustment settings Using Favorite CH on the menu screen This function allows you to program 4 favorite channels, in 4 different categories. By setting the favorite channels in advance, you can select your favorite channels easily. Using FAVORITE OH on the remote control unit Select the channel you want to register as a favorite channel. Press FAVORITE. Press A/V to select "Register", and then press ENTER. Press A/V/_/I_ to select the position in the category, and then press ENTER to register.
Basic adjustment settings Adjusts the picture to your preference with the following picture settings, Automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _/I_ to select "Picture". Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press
Basic adjustment settings This TV provides various advanced functions for optimizing the picture quality. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press
Basic adjustment settings You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with the followinc settings. FREEZE MENU 0 O Surround function allows you to enjoy realistic "live" sound. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _/I_ to select "Audio". Press A/V to select "Surround", and then press ENTER, _ -- R_N FAVORITE CH -- ®®@@ Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press
Basic adjustment settings Power control setting allows you to save energy. No signal off When set to "Enable", the power will automatically shut down if there is no signal for 15 minutes. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press
Using external equipment To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. INPUT FLASHBACK @© VOL CH If the image does not come in clearly from the external equipment connected to INPUT 1 you may need to change the input signal type setting on the "Input Select" menu, Selecting input signal type (INPUT 1) Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _/I_ to select "Option".
Usingexternalequipment To watch an HDMI equipment image, select INPUT4 or INPUT 5 from "INPUT SOURCE" menu using INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. This setting allows you to skip the HDMI Input on the Input Selection operation. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _/1_ to select "Setup". Press A/Y to select "Input Skip", and then press ENTER. Press A/Y to select the Input (INPUT 4 or INPUT 5) you wish to skip, and then press ENTER.
Useful adjustment settings You can also select a language from the Setup menu. Select from among 3 languages: English, French and Spanish. If complex adjustments are made and the settings cannot be restored to normal, you can reset the settings to the factory preset values, Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press
Useful adjustment settings Lets you set the input terminal displayed when using the INPUT SOURCE menu or channel display. INPUT Allows you to set a time when the TV automatically switches to standby. I FLASHBACK -- @© VOL -- II CN FREEZE MENU 0 ® Press SLEEP. • The remaining time displays when the sleep timer has been set. I Sleep Press INPUT source. FAVORITECH to select the desired input Timer: Remaining 30 • Each time you press SLEEP, the remaining time switches as shown below.
Useful adjustment settings The following modes are available for HD programs. TV TV VCR AU_IO C%/SATDVD FUNCTION 0 SOUROE 0 FREEZE O0 O C®9 GD (3D EE) (3D (3D CE) REC Press VIEW M£NU O LIGHI °ES " MODE. • The View Mode menu displays. • The menu lists the View Mode options selectable for the type of video signal currently being received. Stretch: Suitable for viewing wide-screen 1.
Useful adjustment settings You can select the screen size. _ C_/_AI • Connect the PC before making adjustments. (See page 15.) • Selectable screen size may vary with input signal type. v_ FUNCTION A_,o O D_D SOURCE LIGHT REC Press VIEW MODE. • The View Mode menu displays. Example FREEZE MENU 0 0 -- FAVORITECH ®®©@ -- Press VIEW MODE or A/T while the View Mode menu is displayed to select a desired item on the menu.
Useful adjustment settings Perform the following steps to set the Option menu items on this page. FREEZE MENU 0 O _ R_N -- FAVORITE CH ®®@@ Allows you to select what Fixed controls the audio output, • Sound via speaker is adjusted with VOL +/on the remote control unit or VOL- / + on the TV. • Sound via the AUDIO OUTPUT terminal is not adjustable and outputs at a consistent level.
Useful adjustment settings AV MODE gives you 7 viewing options to choose from to best match the surrounding 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.
Usefuladjustmentsettings Press CO. • This will present the Closed Caption information display. Your TV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder, it allows you to view conversations, narration and sound effects as subtitles on your W. Closed Captions are available on some TV programs and on some VHS home video tapes at the discretion of the program provider.
Useful adjustment settings This function allows you to adjust the closed caption screen appearance to suit your preference. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press
Useful adjustment settings Input the same 4-digit number on the "Reconfirm" screen as in step 4 to confirm. New Secret No. Allows you to use a secret number to protect certain settings from being accidentally changed. IMPORTANT: Three conditions must be met to enable the V-Chip (see pages 40 to 45): Secret No. is registered, V-Chip/V-Chip made. (DTV Only) settings have been Press RETURN to start configuring the V-Chip settings. (See pages 43 and 45 for details.
Useful adjustment settings Changing the secret number Allows you to change your current secret number. Clearing the secret number Allows you to clear your secret number. Repeat steps 1 and 2 in Setting a secret number. Repeat steps 1 and 2 in Setting number. • The secret number setting menu displays. • The secret number setting menu displays. Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0-9. Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0-9. Press A/T to select "Secret No.", and then press ENTER.
Useful adjustment settings V-CHIP is an electronic filtering device built into your TV. 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 suitable, It does so automatically once you activate the V-CHIP feature in your TV. "V-Chip" and "Status" will not be selectable from the menu if you do not first configure your secret number.
Useful adjustment settings Voluntary movie rating system (MPAA) TV Parental Guidelines (TV Guidelines) Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press
Useful adjustment settings Canadian Rating Systems • The 77/rating systems in Canada are based on the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) policy on violence in television programming. • 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.
Useful adjustment settings Canadian English ratings Canadian French ratings Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press
Other viewing options Allows you to capture and freeze a moving image that you are watching. FREEZE You can operate the connected AV products (AV Receiver, Cable Box, SAT tuner, DTV, VCR, DVD, LD) using the presetting manufacturer function of your remote control unit. MENU C@8 TV TV VCR CB_/SAT D(_D 0 FAVORITE CH ®®@@ @ 0 SOURCE -- AUDIO FUNCTION 0 LIGHT -- GD CE) _ (3D (3E) _ GE) GE) @ REC AQUOS Press FREEZE. • A moving image is captured. Press FREEZE again to cancel the function.
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 buttons When the FUNCTION is set to ©BL/SAT, the cable converter connected to the TV can be operated using 1 to 4. __ (_ 1 SOURCE POWER 2 Turns the cable converter power on and off. 0-9 3 Press a button (or buttons) that corresponds to the channel that you wish to watch. FLASHBACK * C£) (3D -- Press to switch between the current channel and the channel you were watching immediately before.
Other viewing options [] VCR 8 control buttons The remote control unit button will function of the remote control unit is set to VCR. TV To_v_R_u_,o when the FUNCTION • Press INPUT until the input connected to the VCR is selected. The following 1 to 8 can be used to control the VCR. i CH A/V 2 SOURCE 7 6 _'3 as follows Press to select the channel of the TV tuner on the VCR. __5 POWER Turns the power of the VCR on and off.
Appendix Before detaching (or attaching) stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal. ® Do not remove the stand from the TV unless using an optional Before attaching/detaching wall mount bracket to mount it. stand , Before performing work make sure to turn off the TV. , Before performing work spread cushioning over the base area to lay the TV on. This will prevent it from being damaged. r1 2 Hex key -_F_ lil _ -q i Unfasten place.
Appendix Problem Possible Solution • No power • Check if you pressed "IV POWER on the remote control unit. (See page 16.) If the indicator on the TV does not light up, press POWER on the TV. • Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 7.) • Has the power been turned on? (See page 16.) • Unit cannot be operated. • External influences such as lightning, static electricity, may cause improper operation.
Appendix item Model: LC-32D62U LCD panel 32" Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD Number of dots TV Function Model: LC-37D62U 37" Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD 6,220,800 dots (1920 x 1080 x 3 dots) TV-standard (CCIR) American TV Standard ATSC/NTSC System Receiving Channel VHF/UHF VHF 2-13ch, UHF 14-69ch CAW 1-135ch (non-scrambled channel only) Digital Terrestrial 2-69ch Broadcast {SVSB) Digitalcable'_ (64/256QAM) Audio multiplex 1 135ch (non scrambled channel only) BTSC System Backli
CLEARING THE SECRET NUMBER If you forget the secret number, clear the secret number using the following procedure. :! Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press ,4/11.-to select "Setup". Press A/I' to select "EZ Setup", "CH Setup", "Parental CTRL" or "Reset", and the Secret number input screen displays. I Secret No, [°i "'-''_7_=" Press and hold both CHA screen.
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