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    COLOUR TELEVISION OPERA TION MANUAL 54GS-61S 70GS-61S[...]

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    1 Congratulations! Y ou are now the pr oud owner of a SHARP Colour T elevision Receiver . T o ensure proper operation,, ple- ase read this manual car efully . After reading, keep this manual in a safe place for futur e refer ence. Dear SHARP Customer This equipment complies with the requir ements of Dir ectives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC as amended b[...]

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    2 Quick r efer ence Guide Remote Control Battery Installation Antena connections -TV set only - Einlegen der Batterien 1. Nehmen Sie den Deckel ab und setzen Sie zwei Batterien vom T yp «AA» oder «UM-3», wie auf dem Bild gezeigt ein. 2. Positiver und negativer Pol der Batterien wie abgebildet einlegen. Accessories NOTE: • Remove batteries if [...]

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    3 Antenna connections - VCR and TV - Mains Socket Outlet AC 220~240 V , 50 Hz Mains Socket Outlet AC 220~240 V , 50 Hz Aerial Cable (Not supplied) SCART Lead (Not supplied) Aerial (Not supplied) Aerial in Audio/Video BACK OF VCR BACK OF TV RF out Aerial Lead (Not supplied) NOTE: See on -T ypical connections- (page 27) for details of further connect[...]

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    4 Remote contr ol TV 1. Stand-by ON/OFF switch (TV) Video 2. Power ON / OFF switch (VCR) TV 3. Digit buttons 0 ~ 9 4. Flashback button T eletext 5. Colour button (green) 6. Colour button (red) TV 7. V olume Down/Cursor control Left 8. Menu button T eletext 9. Reveal button 10. List selector 11. Stor e button 12. Cancel button 13. T op/ Bottom/Full [...]

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    5 FRONT TV 1. Main Power On/Off Switch 2. Power Indicator 3. Program Selector (UP/DOWN) 4. V olume Buttons (UP/DOWN) 5. Remote Control Sensor 6. Sound Indicator 7. Remote Control Indicator (Only for model 70GS-61S) 8. DOOR Behind the door 9. Headphone Socket (3.5 mm Ø / 16~600 Ω ) Contr ols & T erminals REAR TV RF Input 1. Antenna terminal 2[...]

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    6 Auto Installation System Y our television set is provided with an Automatic Installation System which makes Installation easier . This new system is activated when you turn on the TV for the first time. Procedur e: 1. Connect the antenna jack in the antenna input terminal on the rear side of your TV -set. Then connect the TV power cable to a 220 [...]

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    7 Stored pr ogrammes When the TV has finished the automatic search, the "Stor ed programmes" menu will appear on screen with a list of the channels, which have been memorised with the available options a) Select programme to be edited  E / F . b) Edit this program  RED button . c) Go to sorting mode  GREEN button . d) Delete this[...]

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    8 Switching on Power supply on/off button This TV memorizes the Mode last used when it was switched off. When the main power button (  l) is pr essed to turn on the set, the power indicator will light and the set will resume in either the Stand-by mode or Pr ogramme mode, depen- ding upon its condition when it was switched off. On-Off/Stand-by b[...]

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    9 TV Operation Channel Selection  Channel selector ( CH / / CH V ) buttons Select the programme channel number you want to see, using the channel selector buttons ( E / F ). As you press these buttons a list of channels appears. Press the E / F again to select another channel. Note: The channels that are in SKIP mode cannot be seen with this bu[...]

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    10  Loudspeakers Sound V olume ( C / I ) Use the C / I buttons to increase/decr ease the volume level. The volume indicator will appear on the screen. Note: T o adjust the headphones volume, see the “SOUND menu” on page 14.  Sound mute button ( c ) Press the button to mute the sound. “MUTE” appears on the scr een. Press the button aga[...]

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    11  TV/Video selector button (TV/VIDEO) With this button you can select either source of input for the TV . 1. When the TV/VIDEO button  is pressed, the «TV/V ideo Menu» selec- tion menu appears. 2. Press the button of the corresponding colour to select one of the input sources, as indicated in the diagram. The selected input will appear on[...]

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    12 Main Menu Button Menu Functions / Options Menu Structur es This TV set has: a MAIN MENU with four basic menus, which permit access to the differ ent functions of the TV . These menus are as indicated below . MENU Button By pressing the MENU Button: CHANNEL: CH (Aerial) / CC (Cable) SEARCH (Frequency T uning) FINE TUNE MODE: TV / VCR / SKIP EDIT [...]

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    13 Picture quality: CONTRAST , COLOUR, BRIGHTNESS, SHARPNESS, NOR- MALISE, TINT CONTROL and ECO MODE are adjustable in this menu. 1. Press the MENU button  , to see the MAIN Menu . 2. Press the RED button to see the PICTURE Menu . PICTURE Menu 3. Press the Cursor UP/DOWN buttons E / F to select an option from the list: CONTRAST , COLOUR, BRIGHTN[...]

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    14 Sound quality (VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, NORMALISE, SOUND MODE, SP A TIAL EXP ANDER and A.S.L.) are adjustable in this menu. 1. Press the MENU button  , to see the MAIN Menu . 2. Press the GREEN button to see the SOUND Menu. SOUND Menu 3. Press the RED button to select LOUDSPEAKERS or press the GREEN button to select HEADPHONES. 4. Press[...]

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    15 In this mode you can select a LANGUAGE for screen menus, set the ON- TIMER an OFF-TIMER, view the all functions implemented in your TV set demonstration and set the CHILD LOCK. 1. Press the MENU button  , to see the MAIN Menu. 2. Press the YELLOW button to see the FEA TURES Menu FEA TURES Menu 3. Press the Cursor UP/DOWN buttons E / F to sele[...]

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    16 DEMO (Demonstration) OFF TIMER The OFF TIMER automatically switches the TV set to standby mode after a predetermined period, (30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes). 4. Press the Cursor RIGHT button I to select “OFF .” 5. Press the Cursor UP/DOWN buttons E / F to set the desir ed time in white letters. Select “OFF” to disconnect off-timer . 6. Press[...]

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    17 Auto Channel Preset with Sorting (ACSS: Automatic Channel Sorting System) This function frees you of tr oublesome channel presetting pr ocedures. Simply follow the instructions below to automatically store all on-air and cable real channels into the pr ogramme channel memories. 1. Press the MENU button  , to see the MAIN Menu. 2. Press the BL[...]

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    18 Manual Channel Preset (PRESET USING REAL CHANNEL NUMBERS) 1. Depending on the programme channel you want to pr eset, press the 6 button to select single / double digit entry . 2. Select the programme channel number you want to pr eset with the 0 ~ 9 digit buttons. 3. Press the MENU button  to see the MAIN Menu . MAIN Menu 4. Press the BLUE bu[...]

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    1. Depending on the programme channel you want to pr eset, press the 6 button to select single / double digit entry . 2. Select the programme channel number you want to pr eset with the 0 ~ 9 digit buttons. 3. Press the MENU button  to see the MAIN Menu . MAIN Menu 4. Press the BLUE button to see the TUNE Menu . TUNE Menu The “CHANNEL” optio[...]

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    20 The following features ar e available for preset channels:  FINE TUNING When a preset pr ogramme channel is not exactly tuned, you can fine tune the channel in this mode. 1. Select the programme channel number you want to tune using the 0 ~ 9 digit buttons. 2. Press the MENU button  to see the MAIN Menu . MAIN Menu 3. Press the BLUE button[...]

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     What is T eletext? T eletext is an information service, organized like a magazine, which is pr ovided by some television stations in addition to regular television br oadcasting. Y our television receives special T eletext signals broadcast by a TV station, processes the information and displays it graphically on the screen. News, weather and s[...]

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    22  TEXT/MIX button ( a / b ) Every time this button is pressed, the T eletext is displayed in different modes, following the sequence described: In TV mode: Press the TEXT/MIX button ( a / b ) to select T eletext mode. In T eletext mode: Pr ess the TEXT/MIX button ( a / b ) to superimpose a teletext broadcast onto the curr ent TV pro- gramme sc[...]

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    23 Advanced TEXT operation - LIST mode - b) Fast Page Selection - LIST mode - 1. Select the appr opriate programme channel. 2. Pr ess the TEXT/MIX ( a / b ) button to enter the teletext mode. 3. Press the LIST button to change fr om FLOF system to LIST mode. 4. T o recall a page number displayed in the coloured brackets, simply pr ess the correspon[...]

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    24 Y ou can lock a TV channel to prevent unsupervised TV viewing by following these pr ocedures; the pr otection can apply to the television itself "LOCK ALL" or to specific programmes "LOCK PROGRAMME". With the CHILD LOCK function, you can also programme a time period during which the TV will be pr otected. 1. Press the MENU bu[...]

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    25 LOCK PROGRAMME Select this option to protect the access to separate pr ogrammes 1. Press the TV button  , to clear the on-scr een display . 2. Select the programme channel number you want to pr otect using the 0 ~ 9 digit buttons or the channel selector E / F buttons.. 3. Repeat steps 1. to 4. (Page 24) to see the CHILD LOCK Menu. 4. Press th[...]

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    26 21-pin Euro-SCAR T (RGB) 21-pin Eur o-SCAR T and 21-pin Audio/V ideo 1. Audio right output 2. Audio right input 3. Audio left output 4. Common earth for audio 5. Earth for blue 6. Audio left input 7. Blue input 8. Audio-video control 9. Earth for green 10. Not used 11. Green input 12. Not used 13. Earth for red 14. Not used 15. Red input 16. Red[...]

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    27 T ypical connection (Videor ecor der/Decoder) thr ough the 21-pin Euro-SCAR T Please refer to the operation manual of your VCR for details RF in RF in VCR RF out SCART/A V TV 21-pin Euro-SCART T ypical connection (Videorecorder and TV) thr ough the RF terminal and Decoder thr ough the 21-pin Eur o-SCART RF in 21-pin Euro-SCART T ypical connectio[...]

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    Possible Causes/Remedies Quick Service Check List Problems Remote control does not work ●● ● ● Bars on screen ●● Picture distorted ●● ● Picture r olls vertically ●● ● No colour ●● ● ● ● Poor reception on some channels ● ●●● Picture weak ●● ● ● ● Picture lines or str eaks ●● ● Picture ghostin[...]

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    29 GENERAL SPECIFICA TIONS FOR TELEVISION RECEIVER Model: 54GS-61S, 70GS-61S 1. Receiving Broadcast Standar d CCIR TV Standar d system B/G, P AL 2. Receiving Channel VHF: E 2 - E 12 CH UHF: E 21 - E 69 CH CA TV: S 01 - S 41 (Hyper band) 3. Receiving System Sound: GERMAN STEREO (IGR) Colour System: P AL Field Frequency: Pal 50/60 Hz Capability 4. Po[...]

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    30 Index 21-pin Audio/Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 21-pin Euro-SCAR T (RGB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 A Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 After preset has been performed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Antenna Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    SHARP ELECTRONICS (EUROPE) GmbH Sonninstraße 3, 20097 Hamburg, Germany SHARP ELECTRONICA ESP AÑA, S.A. Polígono Industrial Can Sant Joan Sant Cugat del V allés (Barcelona), Spain å PRINTED IN SP AIN TINS-XXXXBMN0 03/01 9[...]