Sharp LC-32AV22U manual

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    L C-32A V22U LIQUID CR Y S T AL TELEVISION TÉLÉVISEUR A CL TELEVISOR CON P ANT ALLA DE CRIS T AL LÍQUIDO OPERA TION MANU AL MODE D’EMPLOI MANU AL DE OPERA CIÓN ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL[...]

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    1 T O REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELEC TRIC SHOCK, DO NO T EXPOSE THIS PRODUC T T O RAIN OR MOIS TURE. W ARNING: The lightning flash with arrow-head symbol, within an equilateral triangle , is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’ s enclosure that ma y be of sufficient magnitude to co[...]

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    2 IMPORTANT INFORMATION T O PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MA T CH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG T O WIDE SLO T , FULL Y INSERT . CA UTION: W ARNING: FCC Regulations state that any unauthoriz ed changes or modifications to this equipment not expr essly approv ed by the manufacturer could v oid the user’s authority to operate this equipment. “Note to CA TV system[...]

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    3 Electricity is used to perform many use ful 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 saf ety . Howe ver , improper use can result in electric shock and/or fire . In order to pre vent potential danger , please obser v[...]

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    4 Power Lines — An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them m[...]

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    5 Do not display a still picture for a long time, as this could cause an afterimage to remain. • Turn off the main power and unplug the AC cord from the wall outlet before handling. Use a soft cloth and gently wipe the surface of the display panel. Using a hard cloth may scratch the panel surface. Use a soft damp cloth to gently wipe the panel wh[...]

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    6 Short screws ( X 4) (used in step 2) Long screws ( X 4) (used in step 3) Supplied accessories NO TE Always use the AC cord supplied with the TV. • Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. Before attaching (or detaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC input terminal. Before performing work spread cushioning o[...]

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    7 1. Attach your antenna to the back of the TV. (See page 12.) 2. Connect the AC plug for the television into the wall outlet. Place the TV close to the AC outlet, and keep the power plug within reach. • NO TE TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT TOUCH UN-INSULATED PARTS OF ANY CABLES WITH THE AC CORD CONNECTED. • 3. Bundle the cords prope[...]

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    8 30° 30° QUICK REFERENCE If the remote control fails to operate TV functions, replace the batteries in the remote control unit. 1 Open the battery cover. Place the batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (+) and (–) indications in the battery compartment. • NO TE Improper use of batteries can result in chemical leakage or explosi[...]

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    9 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ................................... 1 Trademarks .............................................................. 2 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER ..................................... 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................. 3 Supplied accessories ............................................. 6 QUICK REFERENCE ................[...]

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    10 TV (Front) Part names POWER button Channel buttons ( CH / ) Volume buttons ( VOL – /+) INPUT button POWER indicator Remote control sensor NO TE INPUT , CH ( )/( ), VOL ( – )/( + ) and POWER on the main unit have the same functions as the same buttons on the remote control. Fundamentally, this operation manual provides a description based on [...]

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    11 Part names 1 POWER: Switch the power on or enters standby mode. (See page 16.) 2 0–9: Set the channel. (See page 16.) 3 • (DOT): (See page 16.) 4 SURROUND: Display the surround setting menu. (See page 18.) 5 FREEZE: Set the still image. Press again to return to normal screen. The still image automatically goes out after 30 minutes. 6 SLEEP: [...]

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    12 1. A 75-ohm system is generally a round cable with F-type connector that can easily be attached to a terminal without tools (Commercially available). 2. A 300-ohm system is a flat “twin-lead” cable that can be attached to a 75-ohm terminal through a 300/75-ohm adapter (Commercially available). Using the remote control unit Use the remote con[...]

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    13 SOURCE SELECTION 0. TV 1. INPUT1 2. INPUT2 3. INPUT3 4. INPUT4 5. INPUT5 6. INPUT6 [0-6] : SELECT You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV like a 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 [...]

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    14 Using digital audio output It is possible to output audio through the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal. (See page 22 for details.) PCM audio outputs from the terminal. To coaxial digital input of external audio devices Coaxial digital cable Connecting a DVD player or a digital TV STB (Cable) You can use the INPUT1–4 terminals when connect[...]

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    15 Connecting HDMI equipment You can use the INPUT4 or 5 terminal when connecting HDMI equipment. HDMI cable (Commercially available) Using external equipment HDMI equipment When using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable, use INPUT4 and AUDIO terminal. SOURCE SELECTION 0. TV 1. INPUT1 2. INPUT2 3. INPUT3 4. INPUT4 5. INPUT5 6. INPUT6 [0-6]:SELECT 1 NO TE [...]

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    16 Changing channels You can change channels in several ways. Simple operations for watching a TV program Turning on the power Press POWER on the TV, or POWER on the remote control. • POWER indicator (Green): The TV is on. (“PLEASE WAIT” will appear for a few seconds on the screen.) NO TE • The LANGUAGE setup menu will appear automatically [...]

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    17 1 SETUP LANGUAGE ENGLISH CLOCK SET 12:00AM AIR/CABLE CABLE AUTO CH MEMORY ADD/DELETE :SELECT :ADJUST Channel search AUTO CHANNEL MEMORY makes the TV look for all channels viewable in the set area. Press ϳ / ϴ to select “AUTO CH MEMORY” Watching TV 4 Initial setup Language setting When you press MENU for the first time, the LANGUAGE setup m[...]

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    18 AUDIO MTS STR /SAP/MONO BASS 25 TREBLE 25 BALANCE 0 SPEAKERS ON SURROUND OFF :SELECT :ADJUST ► AUDIO MTS STEREO BASS 25 TREBLE 25 BALANCE 0 SPEAKERS ON SURROUND ON / OFF :SELECT :ADJUST ► Setting MTS/SAP stereo mode The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound other than the main audio for the program. This feature is called Multi-cha[...]

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    19 LOCKS :SELECT :ADJUST ENTER:SET EXIT :END Menu items List of menu items to help you with operations Basic adjustment settings PICTURE AV MODE ................................................... Page 23 BRIGHTNESS ............................................ Page 21 CONTRAST ................................................ Page 21 COLOR .........[...]

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    20 Basic adjustment settings Favorite channel setting 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. Programming favorite channel Select the channel you want to register as a favorite channel. 1 Press MENU , then press ϵ /[...]

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    21 Basic adjustment settings PICTURE AV MODE SPORTS BRIGHTNESS 25 CONTRAST 50 COLOR 25 TINT 0 SHARPNESS 25 :SELECT :ADJUST Picture adjustments Adjusts the picture to your preference with the following picture settings. NO TE • For resetting all Picture adjustment items to the factory preset values, press ϳ / ϴ to select “RESET”, and then pr[...]

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    22 Sound adjustments You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with the following settings. Basic adjustment settings Press ϵ / ϶ to adjust the item to the desired level. NO TE • For resetting all Audio adjustment items to the factory preset values, press ϳ / ϴ to select “RESET”, and then press ϵ / ϶ . factory settings: BASS .[...]

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    23 PICTURE AV MODE SPORTS SPORTS /STANDARD /MOVIE/MEMORY BRIGHTNESS 25 CONTRAST 50 COLOR 25 TINT 0 SHARPNESS 25 :SELECT :ADJUST Useful adjustment settings Input label Let you set the input terminal displayed when using the “SOURCE SELECTION” menu or channel display. Press ϵ / ϶ to select the new label for the selected input source. NO TE • [...]

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    24 AUDIO HDMI1 HDMI AUDIO LANGUAGE ► DIGITAL OUTPUT PCM RESET ► :SELECT :ADJUST ► Selecting the digital audio language When two or more audio languages are included in a digital signal, you can select one of the audio languages. Press ϳ / ϴ to select your desired language, then press ENTER . Press ϳ / ϴ to select “AUDIO LANGUAGE”, and[...]

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    25 Useful adjustment settings Press 0–3 to select each view mode directly while the View mode menu is still on the screen. • Each time VIEW MODE is pressed, VIEW MODE item toggles. • You can also select VIEW MODE item by pressing ϳ / ϴ . • You can sequentially select a view mode that has its own aspect ratio. View mode for 4:3 programs ST[...]

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    26 SETUP ANALOG CAPTION OFF C1/C2/T1/T2/ OFF DIGITAL CAPTION OFF CC ADVANCED VIEW MODE :SELECT :ADJUST Closed captions and digital closed captions NO TE • Closed Caption might not appear according to the condition of the signal from the broadcasting station. Your TV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. It allows you to view conver[...]

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    27 CC ADVANCED TEXT SIZE TEXT TYPE TEXT COLOR TEXT EDGE BACKGROUND COLOR TEXT OPACITY BACKGROUND OPACITY :SELECT :ADJUST Caption setup This function allows you to adjust the closed caption screen appearance to suit your preference. Press ϳ / ϴ to select a specific adjustment item, then press ϵ / ϶ . The selectable parameter of each items will a[...]

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    28 LOCKS CONFIRM PASSWORD [0-9]:SELECT ENTER:SET EXIT:END LOCKS V-CHIP OFF V-CHIP SET V-CHIP SET (DTV) NEW PASSWORD :SELECT :ADJUST LOCKS NEW PASSWORD ---- [0-9]:SELECT ENTER:SET EXIT:END Password setting for parental control Allows you to use a password to protect certain settings from being accidentally changed. IMPORTANT: Three conditions must b[...]

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    29 Parental control (V-CHIP) NO TE V-CHIP might not function according to the condition of the signal from the broadcasting station. 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[...]

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    30 RATING SET G : ON / OFF PG : OFF PG-13 : OFF R : OFF NC-17 : OFF X : OFF :SELECT :ADJUST Press EXIT to return to the normal screen. • See page 29 for setting details. LOCKS V-CHIP ON/ OFF V-CHIP SET V-CHIP SET (DTV) NEW PASSWORD :SELECT :ADJUST Input the 4-digit password by using 0–9 , then press ENTER . The LOCKS menu displays. Press ϵ / ?[...]

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    31 Canadian rating systems • The TV 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, n[...]

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    32 Input the 4-digit password by using 0–9 , then press ENTER . The LOCKS menu displays. Press ϵ / ϶ to select (LOCKS). Press ϳ / ϴ . The password entering menu displays. Press ϳ / ϴ to select “CAN ENG RATING”. Then press ϵ / ϶ to select the desired rating. • See page 31 for setting details. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. [...]

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    33 Other viewing options SIGNAL METER CHANNEL (DIGITAL) 23.002 40 ENTER:RETURN Signal meter In order to receive digital air broadcasts, you need a digital broadcast antenna. You can confirm the antenna configuration through the “SIGNAL METER” menu. If necessary, adjust the direction of the antenna to obtain the maximum signal strength. Signal s[...]

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    34 Connecting a PC (Personal computer) Viewing an image from a PC Use the INPUT6 (PC) terminals to connect a PC. NO TE • The PC input terminals are DDC1/2B-compatible. • Refer to page 35 for a list of PC signals compatible with the System. • Make sure to select the same signal values for the output signal of a PC and the input signal of the L[...]

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    35 Selected Item Description BASS Press ϵ or ϶ to adjust the bass sound. TREBLE Press ϵ or ϶ to adjust the treble sound. BALANCE Press ϵ or ϶ to obtain an equal sound level from both speakers. SURROUND Press ϵ or ϶ to turn on or off the surround effect. PC compatibility chart NO TE • The numerical values of resolutions and frequencies men[...]

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    36 Removing the stand Before detaching (or attaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal. CA UTION • Do not remove the stand from the TV unless using an optional wall mount bracket to mount it. Before attaching/detaching the stand • Before performing work make sure to turn off the TV. • Before performing work spread cush[...]

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    37 Troubleshooting Cautions regarding use in high and low temperature environments • When the unit is used in a low temperature space (e.g. room, office), the picture may leave trails or appear slightly delayed. This is not a malfunction, and the unit will recover when the temperature returns to normal. • Do not leave the unit in a hot or cold [...]

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    38 Item Model: LC-32A V22U LCD panel 32” Adv anced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD (Actual screen siz e 31 1 / 2 ” measured diagonally) Number of dots 3,147,264 dots (1366 x 768 x 3 dots) TV F unction TV -standard (CCIR) American TV Standard A TSC/NT SC System Receiving Channel VHF/UHF VHF 2-13ch, UHF 14-69ch CA TV 1-125ch (non-scrambled channel[...]

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    39 For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Service, or to obtain product literature, accessories, supplies, or customer assistance, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP. Calling for Service LIMITED WARRANTY CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product (the “Product”),[...]

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    41 NO TE • As a precautionary measure, make a note of your password above, cut it from this manual, and keep it in a safe place. CLEARING THE PASSWORD If you forget the password, clear the password using the following procedure. Now the old password was cleared. You can set the new password. Press and hold both VOL – on the TV and press 0 on th[...]

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    Unit: inch/(mm) 27 9 / 16 (700) 31 3 / 8 (797) 22 15 / 16 (583) 21 1 / 16 (534) 1 15 / 16 (49) 15 9 / 16 (394.8) 13 1 / 4 (337) 3 1 / 8 (79) 4 9 / 16 (116) 9 9 / 1 6 ( 24 3) 7 7 / 8 (200) 3 15 / 16 (100) 19 11 / 16 (500) 7 7 / 8 (200) Dimensional drawings[...]

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    Printed in Thailand Imprimé en Thailande Impreso en Tailandia 9JDJ31C0331C 07P06-TH-NO SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION SHARP CORPORA TION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 J31C0331C SH 07/06 N[...]