Printed on environmentally friendly paper Auf ökologischem Papier gedruckt Imprimé sur papier écologique Stampato su carta ecologica Afgedrukt op ecologisch papier Impreso en papel ecológico PIN Printed in Poland Gedruckt in Polen Imprimé en Pologne Stampato in Polonia Gedrukt in Polen Impreso en Polonia 07P08-PL-NG 1 TINS-D177WJN1 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO OPERATION MANUAL / BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG / MODE D'EMPLOI / MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI / GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING / MANUAL DE MANEJO SHARP CORPORATION
( ) : LC-42XL2E/LC-42XL2S [ ] : LC-46XL2E/LC-46XL2S [[ ]] : LC-52XL2E/LC-52XL2S : LC-42XL2E/LC-42XL2S LC-46XL2E/LC-46XL2S LC-52XL2E/LC-52XL2S 550.0 550,0 ( 112.5 ) / [ 122.3 ] ( 112,5 ) / [ 122,3 ] ( 1004.0 ) / [ 1101.0 ] / [[ 1237.0 ]] ( 1004,0 ) / [ 1101,0 ] / [[ 1237,0 ]] 95.8 95,8 ( 305.0 ) / [ 325.0 ] ( 305,0 ) / [ 325,0 ] / [[ 325.0 ]] / [[ 325,0 ]] / [[ 137.0 ]] / [[ 137,0 ]] 400.0 400,0 400.0 400,0 ( 200.0 ) / [ 175.0 ] ( 200,0 ) / [ 175,0 ] / [[ 472.0 ]] / [[ 472,0 ]] ( 408.
ENGLISH • The illustrations and on-screen displays in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations. • The examples used throughout this manual are based on the LC-42XL2E model. ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL Contents Contents .........................................................................................1 Introduction....................................................................................2 Dear SHARP customer ........................
Introduction Dear SHARP customer Thank you for your purchase of the SHARP LCD colour TV product. To ensure safety and many years of troublefree operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Precautions carefully before using this product. Important Safety Precautions • Cleaning—Unplug the AC 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.
Introduction Remote control unit NOTE • The symbols 8, 9 and 0 indicate that the buttons become available in respective operating mode when using as a universal remote control. 1 2 TV B (TV Standby/On) (Page 10) LIGHT D 8 9 0 When pressed, buttons that are frequently used (P r/s, i k/l, 0 - 9 numeric buttons, A and b) will light. The lighting will turn off if no operations are performed within about 5 seconds. This button is used for performing operations in low-light situations.
Introduction TV (Front view) Blue illumination LED indicator Remote control sensor OPC indicator OPC sensor SLEEP indicator B (Standby/On) indicator TV (Rear view) a (Power) button MENU button b (INPUT SOURCE) button P (r/s) Programme [channel] buttons i (k/l) Volume buttons 12 13 14 1 15 16 2 6 3 7 8 9 10 11 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 AC INPUT terminal EXT 3 terminals EXT 4 (HDMI) terminal Headphones SERVICE socket 6 7 8 9 10 11 EXT 1 (RGB) terminal EXT 2 (RGB) terminal EXT 8 (COMPONENT/AUDIO) ter
Preparation Supplied accessories Remote control unit (g1) AC cord (For Europe, except U.K. and Eire) Cable clamp (g1) Stand unit (g1) Page 8 Page 5 (For U.K. and Eire) U.K. type 3-pin AC cord is only included with models LC-42XL2E, LC-46XL2E and LC-52XL2E. Pages 3 and 6 Page 8 • Operation manual (This publication) • “AAA” size alkaline battery (g2) ... Page 6 Attaching the stand unit • Before attaching (or detaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal.
Preparation Inserting the batteries Before using the TV for the first time, insert two “AAA” size batteries (supplied). When the batteries become depleted and the remote control unit fails to operate, replace the batteries with new “AAA” size batteries. 1 2 Open the battery cover. Insert two supplied “AAA” alkaline size batteries. • Place batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (k) and (l) indications in the battery compartment. 3 Close the battery cover.
Quick guide Initial installation overview Follow the below steps one by one when using the TV for the first time. Some steps may not be necessary depending on your TV installation and connection. 1 2 Power on and run the auto installation Preparation n Connect antenna cable to the antenna terminal. (Page 8) 3 n Turn on the TV power with a. (Page 10) Watch TV n o Congratulations! Now you can watch TV. If necessary, adjust the antenna to attain maximum signal reception.
Quick guide Before turning on the power 1. Carefully insert the CI Module in the CI slot with the contact side forward. 2. The logo on the CI Module must be facing forward from the rear of the TV. Standard DIN45325 plug (IEC 169-2) 75 q coaxial cable Supplying power to the antenna You must supply power to the antenna in order to receive digitally/terrestrially broadcast stations after connecting the antenna cable to the antenna input terminal on the back of your TV. 1.
Quick guide 5 Initial auto installation When the TV powers on for the first time after purchase, the initial auto installation wizard appears. Follow the menus and make the necessary settings one after another. Confirm the following before turning on the power E Is the antenna cable connected? E Is the AC cord plugged in? 1 Press a on the TV. • The initial auto installation wizard appears. 2 Setting the on-screen display language • To abort the initial auto installation in progress, press END.
Watching TV Daily operation Selecting external video source Switching on/off Turning on/off the power Press a on the TV. Switch it off by pressing a on the TV. Once the connection is made, press b to display the INPUT SOURCE screen, and then press a/b to switch over to the appropriate external source with OK. INPUT SOURCE TV EXT1 EXT2 EXT3 EXT4 EXT5 • However, please bear in mind that EPG data (electronic programme guide) will be lost, and programmed timer recordings will not be performed by the TV.
Watching TV EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) is a programme list that is displayed on the screen. With the EPG, you can check the schedule of DTV/RADIO/DATA, view detailed information about them, tune to an event currently on-air and set a timer for future events.
Watching TV Selecting a programme using EPG Basic Operation E Display the EPG screen EPG Press EPG. [DTV-TV] Today 040 BBC News 24 10 : 00AM - 1 : 00 AM (Tue)20 (Wed)21 10 AM 2 E Select a programme 1 Press c/d to select the time span you want to search.
Watching TV Cancelling the timer recording Timer recording using EPG You can record TV programmes using data from the EPG. 1 2 3 Press EPG. 1 2 Press a/b/c/d to select the programme you want to record, and then press OK. 3 Press c/d to select the preferred timer setting, and then press OK. EPG [DTV-TV] Today 040 BBC News 24 10 : 00AM - 1 : 00 AM (Tue)20 (Wed)21 (Thu)22 (Fri)23 (Sat)24 (Sun)25 (Mon)26 [Mon]16/04 10:57 AM BBC News Programme Info.
Watching TV Buttons for teletext operations Teletext Buttons What is Teletext? Teletext broadcasts pages of information and entertainment to specially equipped television sets. Your TV receives Teletext signals broadcast by a TV network, and decodes them into graphical format for viewing. News, weather and sports information, stock exchange prices and programme previews are among the many services available.
Connecting external devices E Before connecting ... • Be sure to turn off the TV and any devices before making any connections. • Firmly connect a cable to a terminal or terminals. • Carefully read the operation manual of each external device for possible connection types. This also helps you get the best possible audiovisual quality to maximise the potential of the TV and the connected device. Introduction to connections The TV is equipped with the terminals as showed below.
Connecting external devices HDMI connection Y PB PR (CB) (CR) Component connection Example of connectable devices Example of connectable devices E DVD E Blu-ray player/recorder E VCR E DVD E Blu-ray player/recorder The HDMI connections (High Definition Multimedia Interface) permit digital video and audio transmission via a connection cable from a player/recorder. The digital picture and sound data are transmitted without data compression and therefore lose none of their quality.
Connecting external devices SCART connection Example of connectable devices Example of connectable devices E Decoder E VCR E DVD recorder E When using the EXT 1 (SCART) terminal E When using the EXT 2 (SCART) terminal If your VCR supports TV-VCR advanced AV Link systems, you can connect the VCR using a fully wired SCART cable.
Connecting external devices Speaker/amplifier connection Connect an amplifier with external speakers as shown below.
Connecting external devices Inserting a CA Card In order to receive coded digital stations, a Common Interface Module (CI Module) and a CA Card must be inserted in the CI slot of your TV set. (Page 8) The CI Module and the CA Card are not supplied accessories. They are usually available from your dealer.
AQUOS LINK Controlling HDMI devices using AQUOS LINK What is AQUOS LINK? Using the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol, with AQUOS LINK you can interactively operate compatible system devices (AV amplifier, DVD, Blu-ray Disc device) using a single remote control. NOTE • AQUOS LINK-compatible AQUOS BD Player, AQUOS AUDIO speaker system and AQUOS Recorder are to be on sale after the release of this TV.
AQUOS LINK AQUOS LINK connection First connect the AQUOS AUDIO speaker system or an AQUOS BD Player/AQUOS Recorder that supports the HDMI CEC protocol. NOTE • Refer to the operation manual of the device to be connected for further details. • After unplugging connection cables or changing the connection pattern, first turn on the power of the TV with all relevant device’s power turned on.
AQUOS LINK Operating an AQUOS LINK device AQUOS LINK allows you to operate the HDMIconnected device with one remote control. 1 2 Open the remote control’s flip cover. Press PLAY I to start playback of a title. • See the right column, section “Playback of titles using AQUOS LINK” if you want to start playback using the list of the titles of the AQUOS BD Player/ AQUOS Recorder. 3 Press FWD J to fast forward. Press REV G to reverse. Press STOP H to stop. Press B to turn the HDMI-connected device on/off.
Menu operation What is the Menu? • You need to bring up the On-Screen Display to perform settings for the TV. The On-Screen Display for the settings is called “Menu”. • The Menu enables various settings and adjustments. • The Menu can be operated with the remote control unit. Common operations 1 Display the Menu Screen 2 Select an item Press a/b/c/d to select/adjust the desired menu, and adjust the item to the desired level, and then press OK. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.
Basic adjustment Picture Settings Picture Advanced MENU [Picture] Picture Audio This TV provides various advanced functions for optimising the picture quality. DYNAMIC OPC [Off] Colour Temp. Backlight [+14] –16 +16 100Hz Contrast [+30] 0 +40 Film Mode +30 Active Contrast [0] Brightness –30 Colour [0] –30 +30 Tint [0] –30 +30 Sharpness [0] –10 +10 3D-Y/C High Mid-High Middle Monochrome Range of OPC Mid-Low Low Advanced Reset Colour Temp.
Basic adjustment Monochrome Audio Settings For viewing a video in monochrome. MENU [Audio] Range of OPC Audio The brightness level range of the OPC sensor’s automatic adjustments can be set according to your preferences. The adjustment range of the OPC sensor can be set to a maximum of k16 and a minimum of l16. Selectable items DYNAMIC Description Max. l16 through k16 Min.
Basic adjustment Power Control Digital channel settings No Operation Off The TV will automatically enter the standby mode if no operations are performed during the time span you set (“30min.” or “3hr.”). • Five minutes before the TV enters standby mode, the remaining time displays every minute. Power Control Ecology When set to “Yes” the TV activates the following power saving mode.
Basic adjustment Skip Analogue channel settings Setup Channels with “Skip” set to “On” are passed over when using Pr/Ps even if selected while watching the image from the TV. Programme Setup Analogue setting You can reconfigure Analogue TV channels settings automatically or manually. E Additional search Use this menu to add new channels automatically after auto installation has been made. • Start searching channels after selecting colour system and sound system.
Basic adjustment Password/Parental lock settings Language Settings (language, subtitle, multi audio) Setup Setup Child Lock Language Allows you to use a PIN to protect certain settings from being accidentally changed. Change PIN Register a 4-digit password number to use the Child Lock function. 1 2 Enter the 4-digit number as a PIN using 0 – 9. You can select a OSD language from the Setup menu. Select from among 22 languages.
Useful Viewing functions Selecting the WSS picture size automatically Selecting the picture size manually You can select the picture size. Selectable picture size varies with the type of signal received. Setup WSS WSS allows a television to switch automatically among the different screen formats. NOTE • Use WIDE MODE if an image does not switch to the correct screen format. When the broadcast signal contains no WSS information, the function will not work even if enabled.
Useful Viewing functions Selecting the recording picture size manually Reducing noise on the screen Option Digital Setup DNR REC Picture Size You can use this menu to set the appropriate picture size for viewing a 16:9 format TV programme on a 4:3 TV. Setting to “4:3 TV” DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) produces a clearer image. (Off, High, Low) Automatic volume adjustment Setting to “16:9 TV” Option Auto Volume NOTE • This function must be set before recording.
Useful Viewing functions Display Settings Time and Title display Channel display Option You can display the channel information pressing p on the remote control. DTV Mode ATV Mode BBC2 DTV 001 Audio (ENG) : STEREO Picture : 1080i Subtitle : 1/3 ENG New Information BBC1 ATV 01 PAL I NICAM STEREO Subtitle : Teletext Off New Information E Time display in channel information You can display the time information included in DTV and Teletext broadcasts.
Other useful features Setting when using external devices Skipping specified input Input source settings Setup Input Skip Option Input Select This setting allows you to skip the SCART, HDMI or RGB input on the “Input Select” menu. For setting the signal type of external equipment.
Connecting a PC Connecting a PC Displaying a PC image on the screen HDMI Connection PC Selecting the picture size EXT 4 or 5 You can select the picture size. HDMI cable 1 Press f. • The WIDE MODE menu displays. 2 EXT 6 PC Press f or a/b to select a desired item on the menu. NOTE • Connect the PC before making adjustments. • Selectable picture size may vary with input signal type. DVI/HDMI conversion cable EXAMPLE ø 3.
Connecting a PC Adjusting the PC image automatically This function enables the screen to be automatically adjusted to its best possible condition when the analogue terminals of the TV and PC are connected with a commercially available DVI/D-sub conversion cable, etc. Item H-Pos.: Centres the image by moving it to the left or right. V-Pos.: Centres the image by moving it up or down. Clock: Adjusts when the image flickers with vertical stripes.
Connecting a PC RS-232C port specifications PC Control of the TV • When a programme is set, the TV can be controlled from the PC using the RS-232C terminal. The input signal (PC/video) can be selected, the volume can be adjusted and various other adjustments and settings can be made, enabling automatic programmed playing. • Use an RS-232C cable cross-type (commercially available) for the connections. NOTE • This operation system should be used by a person who is accustomed to using PCs.
Connecting a PC PC compatibility chart Resolution Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Analogue (DSub) Digital (HDMI) VESA Standard VGA 640 g 480 31.5 kHz 60 Hz ✔ ✔ ✔ SVGA 800 g 600 37.9 kHz 60 Hz ✔ ✔ ✔ XGA 1024 g 768 48.4 kHz 60 Hz ✔ ✔ ✔ WXGA 1360 g 768 47.7 kHz 60 Hz ✔ ✔ ✔ SXGA 1280 g 1024 64.0 kHz 60 Hz ✔ ✔ ✔ SXGA+ 1400 g1050 65.3 kHz 60 Hz ✔ ✔ VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, SXGA and SXGA+ are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.
Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • No power. • Check if you pressed TV B on the remote control unit. If the indicator on the TV lights up red, press TV B. • Is the AC cord disconnected? • Check if you pressed a on the TV. • Unit cannot be operated. • External influences such as lightning, static electricity, etc., may cause improper operation. In this case, operate the unit after first turning the power off, or unplugging the AC cord and re-plugging it in after 1 or 2 minutes.
Appendix Using the universal remote control You can operate connected AV products (DVD player/ recorder, SetTopBox, VCR and others) by setting up your remote control as a universal remote control unit. NOTE • Some manufacturer code indicated in the operational manual and the universal remote control device do not correspond. When recording a signal other than the signal being watched, some signals cannot be recorded depending on the signal being viewed.
Appendix DVD United Voxson Vtrek Wharfedale Wintel Xbox Xlogic XMS Yakumo Yamada Yamaha Yamakawa Yukai Zenith Manufacturer Code 001 001 159 104 105 130 152 167 105 149 109 109 006 013 123 137 164 230 103 146 001 002 129 165 DVD Recorder JVC LG Panasonic Philips Sony Toshiba Yukai Manufacturer Code 057 058 059 060 065 052 062 050 051 053 061 063 064 054 055 056 067 068 069 066 DVD/LD Pioneer Manufacturer Code 007 DVD/VCR Combo Sharp Bush Daewoo Hitachi JVC Manufacturer Code LG Orion Panasonic Philips
Appendix VCR Victor Videon Wards Weltblick Yamishi Yokan Yoko Manufacturer Code 003 004 013 022 027 044 066 068 082 083 084 085 088 094 096 097 103 113 116 117 118 119 145 146 147 160 168 184 185 186 059 021 061 059 123 061 051 026 049 026 049 055 059 126 026 055 051 056 061 070 149 026 049 059 063 126 026 042 049 050 054 060 063 114 006 043 051 072 026 060 061 052 055 058 061 006 069 050 060 007 009 050 060 077 078 081 132 135 149 150 153 154 161 206 055 061 055 026 049 053 055 056 059 149 006 043 051 07
Appendix Satellite Pye Quadral Quelle Radiola Radix Rainbow Red Star Redpoint Rex RFT RITAR Roadstar Roch Rover Saba Sagem Sakura Salora Samsung SAT Sat Cruiser Sat Partner Sat Team Satcom Satec Satelco Satford Satline Satmaster SatPartner Satplus Schacke Schneider Schwaiger SCS Sedea Electronique Seemann SEG Seleco Septimo Servi Sat Siemens Skantin Skardin Skinsat SKR SKY Skymaster Skymax SkySat SL SM Electronic Smart Sony SR Starland Starring Strong STVI Sunny Sound Sunsat Sunstar Super Sat Supermax
Appendix Updating your TV via DVB-T To ensure that your TV software version is always up to date, from time to time SHARP will make updated TV base software and DVB software available. Digital Setup Download Setup Searching for updates* * The country except UK and Sweden is set to “Yes” on this function. The TV automatically determines whether a new software version is available when the TV is in standby mode.
Appendix Specifications Item 42o LCD COLOUR TV, Model: LC-42XL2E, LC-42XL2S 46o LCD COLOUR TV, Model: LC-46XL2E, LC-46XL2S 52o LCD COLOUR TV, Model: LC-52XL2E, LC-52XL2S LCD panel 42o Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD 46o Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD 52o Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD Number of dots 6,220,800 dots (1920 g 1080 g 3 dots) Video Colour System PAL/SECAM/NTSC 3.58/NTSC 4.
A. Information on Disposal for Users (private households) 1. In the European Union Attention: If you want to dispose of this equipment, please do not use the ordinary dust bin! Attention: Your product is marked with this symbol. It means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. There is a separate collection system for these products.
( ) : LC-42XL2E/LC-42XL2S [ ] : LC-46XL2E/LC-46XL2S [[ ]] : LC-52XL2E/LC-52XL2S : LC-42XL2E/LC-42XL2S LC-46XL2E/LC-46XL2S LC-52XL2E/LC-52XL2S 550.0 550,0 ( 112.5 ) / [ 122.3 ] ( 112,5 ) / [ 122,3 ] ( 1004.0 ) / [ 1101.0 ] / [[ 1237.0 ]] ( 1004,0 ) / [ 1101,0 ] / [[ 1237,0 ]] 95.8 95,8 ( 305.0 ) / [ 325.0 ] ( 305,0 ) / [ 325,0 ] / [[ 325.0 ]] / [[ 325,0 ]] / [[ 137.0 ]] / [[ 137,0 ]] 400.0 400,0 400.0 400,0 ( 200.0 ) / [ 175.0 ] ( 200,0 ) / [ 175,0 ] / [[ 472.0 ]] / [[ 472,0 ]] ( 408.
Printed on environmentally friendly paper Auf ökologischem Papier gedruckt Imprimé sur papier écologique Stampato su carta ecologica Afgedrukt op ecologisch papier Impreso en papel ecológico PIN Printed in Poland Gedruckt in Polen Imprimé en Pologne Stampato in Polonia Gedrukt in Polen Impreso en Polonia 07P08-PL-NG 1 TINS-D177WJN1 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO OPERATION MANUAL / BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG / MODE D'EMPLOI / MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI / GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING / MANUAL DE MANEJO SHARP CORPORATION