Sharp LC-26DA5U, LC-32DA5U manual

LIQUID CR YST AL TELEVISION TÉLÉVISEUR A CL TELEVISOR CON P ANT ALLA DE CRIST AL LIQ UIDO TELEVISOR DE CRIST AL LÍQUIDO OPERA TION MANU AL MODE D’EMPLOI MANU AL DE OPERA CIÓN MANU AL DE OPERAÇÃO LC - 26DA5U LC - 32DA5U ENGLISH SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 SHARP CORPORA TION LC-26DA5U/LC-32DA5U ES[...]

1 ENGLISH LIQUID CR YST AL TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERA TION MANU AL IMPOR T ANT INFORMA TION W ARNING: T O REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NO T EXPOSE THIS PR ODUCT T O RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CA UTION: T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NO T REMOVE CO VER (OR BA CK). NO USER-SER VICEABLE P ART[...]

2 IMPOR T ANT INFORMA TION W ARNING: FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not e xpressly approv ed by the manuf acturer could void the user’ s authority to operate this equipment. CA UTION: T O PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MA TCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG T O WIDE SLO T , FULL Y INSER T . “Note to CA TV sys[...]

3 DEAR SHARP CUST OMER Thank y ou for your pur chase of the Sharp Liquid Crystal T elevision. T o ensure safety and many y ears of tr ouble-free operation of y our product, please read the Impor tant Safety Instructions carefully bef ore using this product. IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, b ut [...]

4 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS • W ater and Moisture — Do not use this pr oduct near water – for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like. • Stand — Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod or table. Placing the product on an unstable[...]

5 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS • Outdoor Antenna Gr ounding — If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to pr ovide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFP A 70, provides information with regar[...]

6 Q UICK REFERENCE ST OP! T o safel y remo ve the A QUOS tele vision fr om the bo x It’ s best to use 2 people to r emove the AQUOS television for stability . 1. Use the cardboar d holders on either side of the AQUOS television to remove it from the box. 2. Remove the cardboar d; however , keep the wrapping on the AQUOS television to protect it w[...]

7 QUICK REFERENCE IMPOR T ANT : The POWER indicator on the AQUOS television should light GREEN indicating you have power to the AQUOS television. If the POWER indicator on the AQUOS television still does not light up, pr ess TV PO WER on the REMOTE CONTROL to turn the power on. IMPOR T ANT : IF THE UNIT DOES NOT POWER ON - UNPLUG THE AQUOS TELEVISI[...]

8 Contents IMPOR T ANT INFORMA TION ……………………… 1 T rademarks …………………………………………… 2 DEAR SHARP CUST OMER ………………………… 3 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS …………… 3 QUICK REFERENCE ………………………………… 6 Contents ………………………………………?[...]

9 P ar t names POWER indicator Remote control sensor TV POWER (On/Off) button INPUT button VOLUME buttons (VOL l / k ) CHANNEL buttons (CH s / r ) OPC sensor *OPC: Optical Picture Contr ol (See page 21.) OPC indicator LC-26/32DA5U(E)-01-12 05.7.15, 8:15 AM 9[...]

10 P ar t names RESET* INPUT 3 terminals SYSTEM RESET** TV Antenna input terminal * Press RESET if the TV cannot r etur n to its original state after per forming various operations. • A V MODE resets to DYNAMIC (Fixed) • TV channel returns to initial channel setting (Air: 2ch, Cable:1 or 2ch) • Audio setting initializes • Surround resets to[...]

11 P ar t names Remote contr ol unit NO TE • When using the r emote control unit, point it at the TV . 3 2 11 4 5 6 4 8 17 15 16 18 19 7 20 10 9 21 11 23 24 25 12 13 27 22 26 1T V PO WER: Switch the TV power on or standby . (See page 13.) 2 DISPLA Y : Display the channel information. 3 SOURCE PO WER: T urns the power of the external equipment on [...]

12 Using the remote contr ol unit Use the remote contr ol unit by pointing it towards the remote contr ol sensor on the TV . Objects between the remote contr ol unit and the remote control sensor may prevent pr oper operation. Cautions regar ding remote control unit • Do not expose the remote contr ol unit to shock. In addition, do not expose the[...]

13 W atching TV Simple operations for watching a TV pr ogram PO WER T urning on the power Off Green Displa y status indicator Power off/standby The TV is on. POWER indicator Press PO WER on the TV , or TV PO WER on the remote control. • POWER indicator (Green): The TV is on. (After a few seconds, a window appears with sound.) NO TE • The initia[...]

14 W atching TV Press a / b to select the desired language listed on the screen, and then pr ess ENTER . Press c / d to select “Air” or “Cable”, and then press ENTER . • There ar e 3 kinds of CA TV system, including Standard, HRC and IRC. Select the one matches to your TV . Select Auto when you do not know which one to select. Initial set[...]

15 W atching TV Simple b utton operations for changing c hannels Y ou can change channels in several ways. ■ Using CH r / s on the remote contr ol unit • Pr ess CH r r r r r to increase the channel number . • Pr ess CH s s s s s to decrease the channel number . NO TE • CH s / r on the TV operates the same as CH r r r r r / s s s s s on the [...]

16 W atching TV V olume adjustment Mute ■ Using V OL k k k k k / l l l l l • T o increase the volume, press V OL k k k k k . • T o decrease the volume, pr ess V OL l l l l l . Output de vice Output Select V ariable Fixed V ariable sound Constant as specified NO TE • VO L l / k on the TV operates the same as VO L k / l on the remote contr ol[...]

17 W atching TV NO TE • MTS only operates while in TV mode. Y ou can change MTS as shown below to match the television broadcast signal. STEREO k SAP mode MONO mode Examples: when receiving MTS and SAP STEREO mode MAIN k SAP mode Setting MTS/SAP stereo mode The TV has a feature that allows r eception of sound other than the main audio for the pro[...]

18 Basic adjustment settings Menu items List of menu items to help y ou with operations OPC ................................................ P ag e 21 Backlight ........................................ Pa ge 21 Contrast ......................................... P age 21 Brightness ..................................... Page 21 Color ................[...]

19 Basic adjustment settings EZ setup Y ou can run EZ Setup again, even after setting up the preset channels. Press MENU and the MENU scr een displays. Press c / d to select “Setup”. 1 2 Press a / b to select “EZ Setup”, and then press ENTER . • If you already set the Secret No., go to step 4. If not, skip to step 5. Input the 4-digit sec[...]

20 Basic adjustment settings Channel memory setting Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c / d to select “Setup”. 1 2 3 Press a / b to select “Skip”, and press c / d to select “On” or “Off”. • On: Skips channels. (Channel selection disabled using CH r r r r r / s s s s s .) • Off: Does not skip channels. (Channel selec[...]

21 Basic adjustment settings c button The screen dims For less contrast For less brightness For less color intensity Skin tones become purplish For less sharpness Selected item Backlight Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness MENU [ Picture ] Picture Audio Contrast OPC Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Advanced Reset [+30] [ 0] [ 0] [ 0] [ 0] 0 –[...]

22 Adv anced picture adjustments This TV provides various advanced functions for optimizing the pictur e quality . Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. 1 2 Press c / d to select “Picture”. 3 Press a / b to select “Advanced”, and then press ENTER . 4 Press a / b to select a specific adjustment item. • Y ou can select “Color T emp.”[...]

23 Basic adjustment settings Sound adjustment Y ou can adjust the sound quality to your prefer ence with the following settings. Press c / d to select “Audio”. Press a / b to select a specific adjustment item. Press c / d to adjust the item to your desired position. 2 3 4 c button For weaker treble For weaker bass Decr ease audio from the right[...]

24 Basic adjustment settings No signal off When set to “Enable”, the power will automatically shut down if no signal inputs for 15 minutes. Press a / b to select “No Signal Off”, and then press ENTER . Press c / d to select “Enable”, and then press ENTER . 3 4 • Five minutes befor e the power shuts down, remaining time displays every [...]

25 Using e xternal equipment Y ou can connect many types of external equipment to your TV , like a DVD player , VCR, Digital TV tuner , HDMI equipment, game console and camcor der . T o view external source images, select the input sour ce from INPUT on the remote contr ol unit or on the TV . CA UTION • T o pr otect all equipment, always turn off[...]

26 Using e xternal equipment D VD player/Digital TV STB Connecting a D VD play er or Digital TV STB Y ou can use the INPUT 1 to INPUT 4 terminals when connecting to a DVD player , Digital TV STB and other audiovisual equipment. NO TE • See page 27 for connecting a DVD player or Digital TV STB to HDMI terminal. A V cable (commercially available) D[...]

27 Using e xternal equipment Connecting HDMI equipment Y ou can use the INPUT 4 terminal when connecting an HDMI equipment. HDMI equipment HDMI cable (commercially available) Displaying an image fr om HDMI equipment T o watch an HDMI equipment image, select “INPUT4” from “INPUT SOURCE” menu using INPUT on the remote contr ol unit or on the [...]

28 Useful adjustment settings Image position For adjusting a pictur e’ s horizontal and ver tical position. 1 2 Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c / d to select “Setup”. 4 5 3 Pr ess a / b to select “Position”, and then press ENTER . Press a / b to select “H-Pos.” or “V -Pos.”. Press c / d to adjust the item to your [...]

29 Useful adjustment settings Input Select Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. 1 2 3 Press c / d to select “Option”. Press a / b to select “Input Select”, and then press ENTER . Press INPUT . • A list of selectable sources appears. Press INPUT again to select the input source. • An image fr om the selected source automatically disp[...]

30 Useful adjustment settings Input Label Lets you set the input terminal displayed using the INPUT SOURCE menu or channel display . Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. 4 5 Press c / d to select “Setup”. Press a / b to select “Input Label”, and then press ENTER . 2 3 INPUT SOURCE TV DVD INPUT2 INPUT3 INPUT4 Press a / b / c / d to selec[...]

31 Useful adjustment settings A V MODE A V MODE gives you six viewing options to choose from to best match envir onment of the TV , which can vary due to factors like room brightness, type of program watched or the type of image input fr om external equipment. Description For a highly defined image in a normally bright room For a movie Lowers image[...]

32 Useful adjustment settings Digital Noise Reduction Produces a clear er video image. 1 2 3 Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c / d to select “Option”. Press a / b to select “Digital Noise Reduction”, and then press ENTER . Press a / b to select the desired level, and then press ENTER . 4 Off High Low A udio only When listenin[...]

33 Useful adjustment settings Sleep timer Allows you to set a time when the TV automatically switches to standby . Sleep Timer: Off 30 60 90 120 Sleep Timer: Sleep Timer: Sleep Timer: Sleep Timer: 1 2 Press SLEEP . • Remaining time displays when sleep timer has been set. Each time you press SLEEP , the r emaining time switches as shown below . ?[...]

34 Useful adjustment settings Closed caption • Y our TV is equipped with an internal closed caption decoder . Closed caption is the system which allows you to view conversations, narration, and sound effects in TV pr ograms and home videos as subtitles on your TV . • Not all pr ograms and videos offer closed caption. Please look for the “ N ?[...]

35 Useful adjustment settings Secret number setting f or parental contr ol Allows you to use a secret number to pr otect cer tain settings fr om being accidentally changed. IMPOR T ANT : Three conditions must be met to enable V -Chip (see pages 35 to 40): 1 Secret No. is r egistered. 2 V -Chip settings have been made. 3 “Status” is set to “On[...]

36 Useful adjustment settings Changing the secret number Allows you to change your curr ent secret number . Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a secret number . • Secret number setting menu displays. 1 3 Press a / b to select “New Secret No.”, and then press ENTER . Input the old 4-digit number you have set using 0 – 9 . MENU [ Setup ... Parent[...]

37 Useful adjustment settings P arental control (setting V -CHIP level) V -CHIP is an electronic filtering device built into your TV . This tool gives parents a great degr ee of control over broadcasts accessed by their childr en. It allows parents to select pr ograms judged suitable for child viewing while blocking ones judged not suitable. It doe[...]

38 Useful adjustment settings V oluntary movie rating system (MP AA) Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. 1 2 Press c / d to select “Setup”. Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0 – 9 . 3 Press a / b to select “Parental CTRL”, and then press ENTER . • Secret number setting menu displays only when “Secret No.” is set. (See pa[...]

39 Useful adjustment settings Canadian Rating Systems • The TV rating systems in Canada ar e based on the Canadian Radio-T elevision and T elecommunications Commission (CRTC) policy on violence in television pr ogramming. • While violence is the most impor tant content element to be rated, the structure developed takes into consideration other [...]

40 Useful adjustment settings Canadian English ratings Press a / b to select “Can. English Ratings”, and then press ENTER . Press a / b to adjust the item to your desired position. “ ” indicates the item is blocked. • The setting automatically enters “Block” for any ratings below your selection. • If Status is not set to “On” th[...]

41 Other vie wing options Press FREEZE . • A moving image is captured. Press FREEZE again to cancel the function. NO TE • This function does not work in INPUT 4 (HDMI). • When this function is not available, “No displaying still image available.” will display . • The still image is automatically erased after 30 minutes. • If you ar e [...]

42 Other viewing options Manufacturer codes Akai A udio Broksonic Canon Capehar t Craig Cur tis Mathis Daew oo DBX Dynatech Emerson Fisher Funai G.E. Goldstar Hitachi Instant Replay JC P enney JVC K enwood Llo yds Magnav ox Magnin Marantz Memore x Minolta Mitsubishi Montgomer y W ard Multitech NEC P anasonic P entax Philco Philips RCA Realistic Sam[...]

43 Other viewing options Cable contr ol buttons When the FUNCTION is set to CBL/SA T the cable converter connected to the TV can be operated using 1 to 4 . 1 SOURCE PO WER T ur ns the cable converter power on and off. 20 – 9 Press a button (or buttons) that corr esponds to the channel that you wish to watch. 3 FLASHBA CK * Press to switch between[...]

44 Other viewing options VCR control b uttons The remote contr ol unit button will function as follows when the FUNCTION of the remote contr ol unit is set to VCR. • When the input selector button having the same number as the input terminal connecting the VCR is pressed, the VCR can operate using 1 to 8 . 1 CH r / s Press to select the channel o[...]

45 Removing the stand Befor e detaching (or attaching) stand, unplug the AC cord fr om the AC INPUT ter minal. CA UTION • Do not remove the stand fr om the TV unless using an optional wall mount bracket to mount it. Bef ore attaching/detaching stand • Befor e perfor ming work make sure to turn off the TV . • Befor e per forming work spread cu[...]

46 • No power • Unit cannot be operated. • Remote control unit does not operate. • Picture is cut off/with sidebar screen. • Strange color , light color , or color misalignment • Power is suddenly turned off. • No picture • No sound Pr oblem P ossible Solution • Check if you pressed TV PO WER on the remote contr ol unit. (See page[...]

47 RS-232C port specifications Return code Command 4-digits Parameter 4-digits PC Control of the TV • When a program is set, the TV can be contr olled from the PC using the RS-232C terminal. The input signal (PC/A V) can be selected, the volume can be adjusted and various other adjustments and settings can be made, enabling automatic programmed p[...]

48 Command table • Commands not indicated here ar e not guaranteed to operate. CONTROL ITEM COMMAND PARAMETER CONTROL CONTENTS POWER SETTING It shifts to standby. It input-switches by the toggle. (It is the same as an input change key) It input-switches to TV. (A channel remains as it is. (Last memory)) It input-switches to INPUT1~INPUT4. An inpu[...]

49 Appendix Item 26 o LIQUID CR YST AL TELEVISION, Model: LC-26DA5U TV Function American TV Standard NTSC System VHF/UHF VHF 2-13ch, UHF 14-69ch CA TV 1-125ch Audio multiplex BTSC System T erminals A V in, COMPONENT in INPUT 2 A V in, COMPONENT in INPUT 4 Audio in, HDMI in ANTENNA 75 q Unbalance, F T ype for VHF/UHF/CA TV in m 1 INPUT 3 S-VIDEO in,[...]

50 Dimensional dra wings Unit: inch/(mm) 3 15 / 16 (100) 22 3 / 64 (560) 33 3 / 8 (848) 22 23 / 64 (567.9) 12 5 / 8 (320.6) 11 3 / 8 (289) 2 1 / 8 (54) 4 31 / 64 (114) 18 31 / 32 (482) 10 35 / 64 (268) 3 15 / 16 (100) 1 31 / 32 (50) 16 29 / 64 (418) 3 7 / 64 (79) 19 9 / 16 (497) LC-26D A5U LC-32D A5U 27 37 / 64 (700.4) 38 37 / 64 (980) 3 35 / 64 (9[...]

51 HO W T O SET THE F A CT OR Y PRESETS Check that the power indicator is not on. Remove the AC cor d and switch off the power . Pr ess 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. NO TE • Running the factory presett[...]

52 CONSUMER LIMITED W ARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product (the “Product”), when shipped in its original container , will be free from defectiv e wor kmanship and materials, and agrees that it will, at its option, either repair the def ect or replace the defective Product [...]

53 LIMITED W ARRANTY Consumer Electronics Products Congratulations on your purchase! Sharp Electronics of Canada Ltd. (hereinafter called “ Sharp ” ) gives the following express warranty to the first consumer purchaser for this Sharp brand product, when shipped in its original container and sold or distributed in Canada by Sharp or by an Author[...]