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    TINS-E594WJZZ 10P03-SP LC-32DH500E LC-32DH500S LC-32DH510E LC-32DH510S LCD COLOUR TELEVISION LCD-F ARBFERNSEHGERÄT TÉLÉVISEUR COULEUR À ÉCRAN CRIST AUX LIQUIDES (LCD) TELEVISORE A COLORI LCD LCD-KLEURENTELEVISIE TELEVISIÓN EN COLOR LCD TELEVISOR DE CRIST AL LÍQUIDO Printed in Spain Gedruckt in Spanien Imprimé en Espagne Stampato in Spagna G[...]

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    SPECIAL NOTE FOR USERS IN THE U.K. The mains lead of this product is fitted with a non-rewireable (moulded) plug incorporating a 13A fuse. Should the fuse need to be replaced, a BSI or AST A approved BS 1362 fuse marked or and of the same rating as above, which is also indicated on the pin face of the plug, must be used. Always refit the fuse cover[...]

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    OPERA TION MANUAL Contents ....................................................................... 1 Introduction ................................................................ 2 Dear SHARP customer ................................................. 2 Important Safety Precautions ....................................... 2 T rademarks ..............[...]

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    Cleaning—Unplug the AC cord fr om the AC outlet before cleaning the pr oduct. Use a damp cloth to clean the product. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a soft damp cloth to gently wipe the panel when it is dirty . T o protect the panel, do not use a chemical cloth to clean it. Chemicals may cause damage or cracks in the cabient o[...]

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    Introduction Remote contr ol unit                               1 B Standby/On Enter standby mode or turn on the power . 2 p Channel information / EPG (See pages 1 1 and 20.) 3 DTV MENU Display the[...]

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    TV (Fr ont view) TV (T op and rear view) Remote control sensor B (Standby/On) indicator Introduction WARNING Excessive sound pressur e from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. Do not set the volume at a high level. Hearing experts advise against extended listening at high volume levels. • • a ( Power button) (MENU button) b ( INPUT[...]

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    Remote control unit ( g 1) AC cord ( g 1) Operation manual (This publication) • “AA” size zinc-carbon battery ( g 2) • Product shape varies in some countries. Cojín blando Pr eparation Supplied accessories 1 Lay the TV on a table with the way that the stand would stay out of the table and the screen on the surface of the cushioning as indi[...]

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    Preparation Inserting the batteries Before using the TV for the first time, insert two supplied “AA” size zinc-carbon batteries. When the batteries become depleted and the remote contr ol unit fails to operate, replace the batteries with new “AA” size batteries. 1 Hold in the tab on the battery cover and pull the cover towards the dir ectio[...]

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    Quick guide 1 2 3 Initial installation overview Follow the steps below one by one when using the TV for the first time. Some steps may not be necessary depending on your TV installation and connection. Connect an antenna cable to the antenna terminal (Page 8). If necessary , insert a CA card into the CI slot to watch scrambled broadcasts (Page 8.) [...]

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    Quick guide Befor e tur ning on the power In order to r eceive coded digital stations, a Common Interface Module (CI Module) and a CA Card must be inserted in the CI slot of the TV . The CI Module and the CA Card ar e not supplied accessories. They are usually available fr om your dealers. Inserting the CA Card into the CI Module With the side with[...]

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    Quick guide Initial auto installation When the TV is powered on for the first time after pur chase, the initial auto installation wizard appears. Follow the menus and make the necessary settings one after another . 1 Press a on the TV . The initial auto installation wizard appears. 2 Setting the OSD language. Press a / b / c / d to select the desir[...]

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    W atching TV Selecting language audio DTV mode: Pressing 2 appear a menu with languages or audio sources availables depending on the r eceived broadcast. Press a / b to select the language and pr ess OK . NOTE The audio mode screen disappears in thr ee seconds. Selectable items vary depending on the received broadcasts. A TV mode: Each time you pre[...]

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    Select a program Select the time span Press c / d to select the time span you want to sear ch, p ress OK. Continue to press d to display pr ograms in the next time span. Select the desired pr ogram Press a / b to select the desir ed program, p r ess OK . If a or b are displayed on the left of the pr ograms, continue to press a / b to display next o[...]

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    Buttons for teletext operations Buttons Description P r / s Increase or decr ease the page number . Colour (R/G/ Y/B) Select a group or block of pages displayed in the coloured brackets at the bottom of the screen by pr essing the corresponding Colour (R/G/Y/B) on the remote contr ol unit. 0–9 Directly select any page fr om 100 to 899 by using th[...]

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    Connecting exter nal devices Before connecting ... Be sure to turn off the TV and any devices befor e making any connections. Firmly connect a cable to a terminal or terminals. Carefully r ead the operation manual of each external device for possible connection types. This also helps you get the best possible audiovisual quality to maximise the pot[...]

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    Connecting external devices HDMI connection The HDMI connections permit digital video and audio transmission via a connection cable from a player/ recor der . The digital pictur e and sound data are transmitted without data compression and ther efore lose none of their quality . Analogue/digital conversion is no longer necessary in the connected de[...]

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    Connecting external devices NOTE In cases when the decoder needs to receive a signal fr om the TV , make sure to select the appr opriate input terminal to which the decoder is connected in “Input Source” (Page 10). • SCAR T connection Example of connectable devices ● VCR ● Decoder (only SCART 1) ● DVD player/recor der HDMI (DVI) Connect[...]

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    NOTE The menu options differ in the selected input modes, but the operating pr ocedures ar e the same. The screens in the operation manual ar e for explanation purposes (some are enlarged, others cr opped) and may vary slightly from the actual screens. Items in darker grey cannot be selected. • • • Menu operation 1 3 2 What is the menu? Y ou [...]

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    Basic adjustment Audio settings When the Sound Mode is set to “User” , the sound can be adjusted according to your pr eferences. See the following setting table. Adjustments options Selected setting ◄ Button ► Button T reble Reduce trebles Increase trebles Bass Reduce bass Increase bass Balance Increase audio from the left speaker Increase [...]

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    Basic adjustment This adjustment allows you to set or to display the following functions: Clock, Off / On Timer and Sleep T imer . ● ● Clock This function allows you to display the clock information (day / month / hour/ minute). The time and the date can’t be modified in this option. ● ● Off Timer Allows you to set a time when the TV auto[...]

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    ● OSD Language Allows you to select the screens language. ● Audio Languages Allows you to select the audio language. ● Subtitle Language Allows you to select the subtitles language. ● Hearing Impaired This function allows you to activate or deactivate the subtitles for the hearing impaired. These subtitles have priority . NOTE Subtitles wil[...]

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    Y ou can display the channel information that you are watching at this moment by pressing p on the remote control unit. Information that appears on the screen: c Program number d Program name e Channel information f Language g T eletext h Information about the program which is being broadcast Channel list Selecting the channel you want to watch Sel[...]

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    After selecting Media Player , the TV loads USB device files, and shows the following screen: 1 Pressing ◄ / ► buttons you can change between differ ent modes: PHOTO , MUSIC , MOVIE or TEXT . Press OK to select the option you want to reproduce. 2 Press ▲ / ▼ / ◄ / ► to select the folder wher e you want to search the files and then pr es[...]

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    Buttons for full screen display operation Viewing photos on full scr een Buttons Description ▲ / ▼ (Cursor) Go to the previous/next photo in the same directory .. ◄ / ► (Cursor) Select / unselect the photos you want to see. END button Go back to the previous scr een. f button Zoom: ▲ / ▼ / ◄ / ► allow to move through the pictures wh[...]

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    USB device compatibility USB 2.0 device USB Memory , USB car d reader , HDD (Mass Storage class) File system F A T / F A T32 / NTFS Photo file format JPEG (*.JPE, *.JPG), BMP , PNG Music file format MPEG1 (*.MP3), AAC / HE AAC (*.AAC, *.M4A), PCM (*.WA V) Bitrate: 32k, 40k, 48k, 56k, 64k, 80k, 96k, 112k, 128k, 160k, 192k, 224k, 256k, 320kbps Sampli[...]

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    Other useful features Timeshift function (only DH510 models) Timeshift function allows you to recor d the current digital TV programme and watch it later . T imeshift requir es an external USB 2.0 memory , always conected and previously configur ed to recor d the information. The USB 2.0 memory must be formatted before first use for Timeshift funct[...]

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    Appendix T r oubleshooting Problem Possible Solution No power . • Check if you pressed B on the r emote control unit. If the indicator on the TV lights up red, pr ess B . Is the AC cord disconnected? Check if you pressed a on the TV . • • • The TV cannot be operated. • External influences such as lightning, static electricity , etc., may [...]

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    Appendix Environmental Specifications *1 On-Mode (W) (HOME MODE) 81 W *2 Energy-Save-Mode (W) ECO 65 W *3 Standby-Mode (W) 0.20 W *4 Off Mode (W) 0.17 W *5 Annual Energy Consumption (kWh) 1 19kWh *6 Annual Energy Consumption Energy-Save-Mode (kWh) ECO 95kWh *1 Measured according to IEC 62087 Ed. 2. *2 For further information about the Energy Save f[...]

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    Sharp LCD-TV with an EU Eco-label This product has of fi cially been awarded the Eco-label of the European Union, “The Flower” (for details see EU Commission Decision 2009/300/EC - OJ L 82/3 dated 28.3.2009). Sharp is the fi rst company to achieve this Eco-label for TVs thus demonstrating its commitment to improving our environment. The Flowe[...]

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    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! Used electrical and electronic equipment must be tr eated separately and in accordance with legislation that requir es proper tr eatment, recovery and recycling of used elec[...]

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    SPECIAL NOTE FOR USERS IN THE U.K. The mains lead of this product is fitted with a non-rewireable (moulded) plug incorporating a 13A fuse. Should the fuse need to be replaced, a BSI or AST A approved BS 1362 fuse marked or and of the same rating as above, which is also indicated on the pin face of the plug, must be used. Always refit the fuse cover[...]

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    TINS-E594WJZZ 10P03-SP LC-32DH500E LC-32DH500S LC-32DH510E LC-32DH510S LCD COLOUR TELEVISION LCD-F ARBFERNSEHGERÄT TÉLÉVISEUR COULEUR À ÉCRAN CRIST AUX LIQUIDES (LCD) TELEVISORE A COLORI LCD LCD-KLEURENTELEVISIE TELEVISIÓN EN COLOR LCD TELEVISOR DE CRIST AL LÍQUIDO Printed in Spain Gedruckt in Spanien Imprimé en Espagne Stampato in Spagna G[...]