Sharp LC-26GA5E manual

LCD COLOUR TELEVISION LCD-F ARBFERNSEHGERÄT TÉLÉVISION COULEUR À ÉCRAN À CRIST A UX LIQUIDES (LCD) LCD-KLEURENTELEVISIE TELEVISORE A COLORI LCD OPERA TION MANU AL BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MODE D’EMPLOI MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING MANU AL DE MANEJO SHARP CORPORA TION LC-26GA5E LC-37GA5E LC-32GA5E Printed in Spain Gedruckt in Spanien [...]

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1 ENGLISH Contents …………………………………………………………… 1 Dear SHARP customer …………………………………………… 2 Important Safety Precautions ………………………………… 2 Supplied accessories …………………………………………… 2 Preparation ………………………[...]

2 Thank you for your purchase of the SHARP LCD colour TV pr oduct. T o ensure safety and many years of tr ouble- free operation of your pr oduct, please read the Important Safety Precautions carefully befor e using this product. Dear SHARP customer • Cleaning—Unplug the AC cord fr om the AC outlet before cleaning the pr oduct. Use a damp cloth [...]

3 Preparation Setting the TV Bundling the cables NO TE • The illustration shows the LC-32GA5E. T o TV antenna terminals T o FM antenna terminals Standard DIN45325 plug (IEC 169-2) 75-ohm coaxial cable FM antenna cable Removing the terminal co ver Press the two hooks and slide the co ver towar d the left of TV to remove. TV (rear view) AC cord Pro[...]

4 Preparation CA UTION Improper use of batteries can r esult in chemical leakage or explosion. Be sure to follow the instructions below . • Do not mix batteries of different types. Dif ferent types of batteries have differ ent characteristics. • Do not mix old and new batteries. Mixing old and new batteries can shorten the life of new batteries[...]

5 Remote control unit P ar t names RADIO Displays the RADIO menu screen and make adjustments for FM RADIO mode. (See page 25.) 3 (Hold) T emporarily holds the current T eletext page. (See page 26.) B (Standby/On) T ur ns on and off the power or enters Stand-by mode. (See page 7.) [ (Subtitle) Displays the T eletext Subtitle directly . (See page 26.[...]

6 TV (Front view) P art names TV (Rear view) TV/FM Radio antenna input terminals OPC sensor Remote control sensor Standby/On indicator ( B ) OPC indicator Power button ( a ) Input button ( b ) V olume buttons ( i l / k ) Programme buttons (P s / r ) W AKE-UP (ON TIMER) indicator EXT 1 (RGB) terminal EXT 3 terminals A V OUTPUT ter minals Headphone j[...]

7 T ur ning on the power Press a a a a a (P ower) on the TV . • The Standby/On indicator on the TV changes from red to gr een. W atching TV Initial auto installation When the TV powers on for the first time after pur chase, the initial auto installation is invoked. Y ou can set language, country and automatically search for and store all the r ec[...]

8 Menu operations On-Scr een Display Menu Press MENU to displa y On-Screen Displa y . Menu operation buttons Use the following buttons on the remote contr ol to operate the menu. MENU: Press to open the menu scr een. a / b / c / d : Press to select a desir ed item on the screen or adjust a selected item. OK: Press to go to the next step or execute [...]

9 PICTURE menu Menu operations E Using PICTURE menu screen USER: Select this mode in order to r ecover the “PICTURE” level (“CONTRAST”, “BRIGHTNESS”, “COLOUR”, and “SHARPNESS”) that you had adjusted at the last time. Each time you change one of these adjustments, it is memorized automatically within the option “USER”. D YNAM[...]

10 Menu operations E ADV ANCED The “ADV ANCED” menu consists of the advanced feature items for the pictur e adjustments. NO TE • “ADV ANCED” items cannot be set when the FM radio mode is selected. ✔ COMB FIL TER Menu Operation: PICTURE Group A (pa ge 9) Set to “ON” to reduce the colour interfer ence in picture with fine details and [...]

11 SOUND menu Menu operations E Using SOUND menu screen 1 Press MENU to displa y the menu screen. • The “SOUND SPEAKER LEVELS” menu screen can be displayed directly by pr essing the Green button. 2 Press c / d to select “SOUND”. Common Operation Selecting an item from SOUND Gr oup A 1 Perfor m steps 1 and 2 in Common Operation . 2 Press a[...]

12 Menu operations ■ DYNAMIC BASS “DYNAMIC BASS” system extends the frequency range to create dif ferent bass effects. ✔ EXTERNAL Menu Operation: SOUND Group B (pa ge 11) Adjust the sound level output to the external connectors to suit your prefer ence. ■ LOUDNESS This setting increases the volume of low and high frequency signals accor d[...]

13 Menu operations E STEREO This enables the selection of the reception mode when receiving a “STEREO” or “DUAL” (bilingual) signal. T o let you enjoy “STEREO” and “DUAL” broadcastings, this TV receives ster eo, bilingual, and monaural broadcasts. NO TE • About sound mode: In the “STEREO” menu you can select a sound mode to th[...]

14 DEMO A V-LINK TIMERS CHILD LOCK FEA TURES FEA TURES menu E Using FEA TURES menu screen 1 Press MENU to displa y the menu screen. 2 Press c / d to select “FEA TURES”. Common Operation FEA TURE TIMERS DATE TIME ON TIMER OFF TIMER OFF - - : - - - - : - - - - / - - / - - DATE - - / - - / - - SELECT ADJUST EXIT INPUT A VL CONTROL RECORD WHA T Y O[...]

15 Menu operations Selecting an item from FEA TURES Group E 1 Perfor m steps 1 and 2 in Common Operation . 2 Press a / b to select “CHILD LOCK”, and then press d . 3 Press a / b to select “CHANGE PIN”, and then press OK . 4 Input your PIN with 0 – 9 , and then pr ess OK . 5 Input new PIN with 0 – 9 , and then press OK . Selecting an ite[...]

16 Menu operations E TIMERS Y ou can set “DA TE”, “TIME” (Clock), “ON TIMER” (W ake-up timer) and “OFF TIMER” (Sleep timer) to automatically turn on and off the TV or RADIO at the specified time. Y ou can also set “ON TIMER” to automatically turn on at the specified sound volume. The Timer functions that turn power on at the spe[...]

17 ✔ A VL TIMERS (A V -LINK TIMERS) Menu Operation: FEA TURES Group C (pa ge 15) In this menu you can set a late start and stop time for a recor ding. ■ DA TE Set the recor ding date. Menu operations ■ ST ART Set the time of recor ding beginning. ■ STOP Set the time of recor ding end. ■ MODE If you want to make additional recor dings at t[...]

18 NONE: T o cancel the protection fr om the selected programme. AL W A YS: The access to the selected programme will be protected always. TIMER: The access to the selected pr ogramme will be protected during the pr ogrammed period. If you have set “TIMER”, it is indispensable to set “ST ART” and “STOP” period. A UT O(VPS): T o activate[...]

19 SETUP menu Menu operations E Using SETUP menu screen 1 Press MENU and the menu screen displa ys. 2 Press c / d to select “SETUP”. Selecting an item from SETUP Gr oup A 1 Perfor m steps 1 and 2 in Common Operation . 2 Press a / b to select “AUTO INST ALLA TION”, and then press OK . 3 Press c / d to select the desired language for the on-s[...]

20 Menu operations ✔ CHANNEL Menu Operation: SETUP Group B (pa ge 19) CHANNEL: Real Channel Number (See the table in SYSTEM on page 19.) NO TE • Receivable channels depending on TV norm (Band, System, etc.), installation site, and range. ✔ MODE Menu Operation: SETUP Group B (pa ge 19) This feature allows you to set the pr ogrammes to “TV”[...]

21 Menu operations ✔ TTX CHAR. SET (TELETEXT CHARACTER SET) Menu Operation: SETUP Group C (left side of this pa ge) Y ou can select a character set from the items listed on the screen. ✔ WSS (Wide Screen Signaling) Menu Operation: SETUP Group C (left side of this pa ge) WSS allows a television to switch automatically among the differ ent screen[...]

22 Using e xternal equipment Y ou can connect many types of external equipment to your TV , like a decoder , VCR, DVD player , PC, game console and camcorder . T o view or select the input source, see the operations below . Using b on the TV: Pr ess b . Each time you press b , the input source will change. Using b on the remote contr ol: Press b . [...]

23 EXT 4 Y ou can use the EXT 4 terminals when connecting to a DVD player and other audiovisual equipment. NO TE • The S-VIDEO terminal has priority over the VIDEO ter minals. • Y ou can also connect the game console to EXT 1 or 2 ter minals to enjoy clear er picture. NO TE • The PC INPUT terminals are DDC1/2B-compatible. Using external equip[...]

24 PC INPUT mode adjustments TitleB Useful adjustment settings E PICTURE/SOUND adjustments After connecting the PC to your TV (see page 23), you can adjust the “PICTURE” and “SOUND” modes to your prefer ence setting with the following steps. 1 Press b to display the “EXT . SOURCES MENU” screen. EXT . SOURCES MENU TV EXT1 EXT2 EXT2 S-VID[...]

25 Useful adjustment settings WIDE MODES Y ou can select the display size by pr essing f on the remote contr ol. NO TE • “WIDE MODES” cannot be set when the FM radio mode is selected. E Manual selection 1 Press f to displa y the “WIDE MODES” menu screen. 2 Press a / b to select “WIDE MODES”. And then select your desired screen size fo[...]

26 Useful features T eletext function What is T eletext? T eletext broadcasts pages of information and entertainment to specially equipped television sets. Y our TV r eceives T eletext signals broadcast by a TV network, and decodes them into graphical format for viewing. News, weather and sports infor mation, stock exchange prices and programme pr [...]

27 • Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 3.) • Has the power been tur ned on? (See page 7.) • Make sure the a ( P ower ) switch of the TV is set to ON. • Exter nal 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 c[...]

28 Item 26 o LCD COLOUR TV , Model: LC-26GA5E Video Colour System P AL/SECAM/NTSC 3.58/NTSC 4.43/P AL 60 TV Function B/G, I, D/K, L, L ’ TV -Standard (CCIR) Specifications LCD panel 26 o Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD Number of dots 3,147,264 dots (1366 g 768 g 3 dots) • As a par t of policy of continuous impr ovement, SHARP reserves t[...]

29 Appendix Corresponding r eal channel Band System VHF L/L ’ B/G I D/K L/L ’ B/G I D/K UHF CA TV L/L ’ B/G I D/K Station Signal F-2 — F-4 F-5 — F-10 E-5 — E-12 A — H E-2 — E-4 IR-1(A) — IR-9(J) E-2 — E-4 E-5 — E-12 F-21 — F-69 E-21 — E-69 R-I — R-XII I-21 — I-69 E-21 — E-69 B — Q 61 — 74 M1/S1 — M10/S10 17 —[...]

30 Inf ormation f or Customers on en vironmentall y friendly disposal of this SHARP pr oduct If this product cannot be used any more , it should be disposed of in a legally correct and en vironmentally sound wa y . DO NO T DISPOSE OF THIS PRODUCT WITH Y OUR HOUSEHOLD W ASTE OR MIXED WITH OTHER W ASTES! Y OU MIGHT ENDANGER THE ENVIRONMENT! Sharp Cor[...]

31 NO TE • As a precautionary measure, make a note of your PIN above, scissor it fr om this manual, and keep it in a familiar place. The PIN is . IMPOR T ANT NO TE ON DISENGA GING AD V ANCED CHILD LOCK We suggest that you r emove the following instruction from the operation manual to prevent childr en from reading it. As this operation manual is [...]

32 NO TE LC-26/32/37GA5E(E)_c 04.11.30, 8:28 AM 32[...]

(100) (100) (50) [200] / ((200)) [115] / ((104)) [200] / ((200)) (567,9) / [700,4] / ((822,6)) (567.9) / [700.4] / ((822.6)) (556) / [638] / ((707)) (407) / [479] / ((548)) (504) / [576] / ((645)) (52) / [62] / ((62)) (278) / [307] / ((307)) (519) / [677] / ((677)) (421) / [473] / ((473)) (355) / [400] / ((435)) 108 (663) / [795] / ((917)) (57) / [[...]

LCD COLOUR TELEVISION LCD-F ARBFERNSEHGERÄT TÉLÉVISION COULEUR À ÉCRAN À CRIST A UX LIQUIDES (LCD) LCD-KLEURENTELEVISIE TELEVISORE A COLORI LCD OPERA TION MANU AL BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MODE D’EMPLOI MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING MANU AL DE MANEJO SHARP CORPORA TION LC-26GA5E LC-37GA5E LC-32GA5E Printed in Spain Gedruckt in Spanien [...]