Sharp LC-46LE600E manual

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    LC-32LE600E LC-40LE600E LC-46LE600E LCD COLOUR TELEVISION TELEWIZOR KOLOROWY LCD LCD SZÍNESTELEVÍZIÓ TELEVIZOR S BAREVNOU LCD OBRAZOVKOU TELEVÍZOR S F AREBNOU LCD OBRAZOVKOU КО ЛЬОР ОВИЙ ТЕЛЕВІЗОР З РІДКОКРИС Т АЛІЧНИМ ДИСПЛЕЄМ VÄRVILINE LCD-TELER Š Ķ IDRO KRIST Ā LU EKR Ā NA (LCD) KR Ā SU TELE[...]

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    SPECIAL NOTE FOR USERS IN THE U.K. The mains lead of this product is fitted with a non-r ewireable (moulded) plug incorporating a 13A fuse. Should the fuse need to be replaced, a BSI or AST A approved BS 1362 fuse marked or ASA 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 [...]

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    1 OPERA TION MANUAL ENGLISH The illustrations and the OSD in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations. The examples used throughout this manual are based on the LC-46LE600E model. LC-32LE600E, LC-40LE600E and LC-46LE600E models are compatible with H.264 (MPEG4 H.264, MPEG4 A VC, MPEG4 AVC/H[...]

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    2 Important Safety Precautions Cleaning—Unplug the AC cord from the AC outlet befor e cleaning the product. Use a damp cloth to clean the pr oduct. 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 caus[...]

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    3 Remote control unit B (Standby/On) (Page 10) Buttons for useful operations m (T eletext) A TV : Display analogue teletext (Page 12). DTV : Select MHEG-5 and teletext for DTV (Page 12). k (Reveal hidden T eletext) (Page 12) [ (Subtitle) Switch subtitle languages on/off (Pages 12 and 22). 3 (Freeze/Hold) Press to freeze a moving image on the screen[...]

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    4 TV (Front view) 1 2 34 5 6 7 8 9 B (Standby/On indicator) OPC indicator Remote control sensor OPC sensor a (Power button) @ (Menu button) b (Input source button) :r/s (Programme [channel] buttons) i+/- (V olume buttons) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 TV (Rear view) 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 14 13 15 16 17 18 6 7 *1 *2 COMMON INTERF ACE slot SERVICE terminal (USB[...]

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    5 Supplied accessories Remote control unit ( x 1) AC cord ( x 1) Cable clamp ( x 1) Stand unit ( x 1) Product shape varies in some countries. For 32 inch models For 40/46 inch models Pages 3 and 6 Page 8 Page 8 Page 5 Operation manual (This publication) “AAA” size zinc-carbon battery ( x 2) ... Page 6 • • Attaching the stand unit Before att[...]

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    6 Inserting the batteries Before using the TV for the first time, insert two supplied “AAA” size zinc-carbon batteries. When the batteries become depleted and the remote contr ol unit fails to operate, replace the batteries with new “AAA” size batteries. Open the battery cover . Insert two supplied “AAA” size batteries. Place batteries [...]

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    7 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. Preparation 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 15). Con[...]

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    8 Before turning on the power  2  1  *  Cable clamp (Bundle the cables with the clamp) Standard DIN45325 plug (IEC 169-2) 75 q coaxial cable T urn on ( ; ) the MAIN POWER switch on the left side of the TV . AC cord (Pr oduct shape varies in some countries) The AC cord is supplied either with a ferrite core or without a ferrite cor e. Ne[...]

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    9 Initial auto installation When the TV is powered on for the first time after purchase, the initial auto installation wizar d appears. Follow the menus and make the necessary settings one after another . Confirm the following before turning on the power Is the antenna cable connected? Is the AC cord plugged in? Is the MAIN POWER switch turned on ([...]

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    10 Daily operation Switching on/off T urning on/off the power T urn on ( ; ) the MAIN POWER switch on the left side of the TV (Page 4). Press a on the TV . Switch it off by pr essing a on the TV . When turning off the power using a on the TV , EPG data will be lost. Standby mode T o standby mode If the TV is switched on, you can switch it to standb[...]

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    11 EPG EPG is a programme list that is displayed on the scr een. With the EPG, you can check the schedule of DTV/RADIO, view detailed information about them, tune to an event currently on-air . Basic Operation The illustrations on this page are explained using three digit channels. Display/Close the EPG screen Press EPG . E [DTV-TV] Filter All type[...]

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    12 T eletext What is T eletext? T eletext broadcasts pages of information and entertainment to specially equipped TV . Y our TV receives teletext signals broadcast by a TV network, and decodes them into graphical format for viewing. News, weather and sports information, stock exchange prices and programme pr eviews are among the many services avail[...]

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    13 Before connecting ... Be sure to turn off the TV and any devices before making any connections. Firmly connect a cable to a terminal or terminals. Carefully read the operation manual of each external device for possible connection types. This also helps you get the best possible audiovisual quality to maximise the potential of the TV and the con[...]

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    14 YP B ( C B) P R ( C R) Component connection Example of connectable devices VCR DVD player/recor der E E Y ou will enjoy accurate colour repr oduction and high quality images through the EXT 3 terminal when connecting a DVD player/recor der or other device. YP B (C B ) L RP R (C R ) COMPONENT AUDIO   Audio cable  Component cable  VIDE[...]

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    15 Audio connections Speaker/amplifier connection Connect an amplifier with external speakers as shown below . Connecting an amplifier with digital audio input DIGIT AL AUDIO IN  Optical audio cable  E Connecting an amplifier with analogue audio input AUX 1 IN L R AUX OUT L R  Audio cable  E After connecting Digital audio output setting[...]

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    16 What is the MENU? Y ou need to call up the OSD to perform settings for the TV . The OSD for the settings is called “MENU”. The “MENU” enables various settings and adjustments. Basic Operation Display the MENU Screen Press @ and the “MENU” scr een displays. Picture OPC [Off] Backlight Contrast Brightness Colour Tint Sharpness Advanced[...]

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    17 Picture Settings Picture OPC [Off] Backlight Contrast Brightness Colour Tint Sharpness Advanced Reset DYNAMIC Picture OPC Automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen. Item On:Display Displays the OPC effect on the screen while adjusting the brightness of the screen. On Automatically adjusts. Off The brightness is fixed at the value set in[...]

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    18 Range of OPC The brightness level range of the OPC sensor’ s automatic adjustments can be set according to your pr eferences. The adjustment range of the OPC sensor can be set to a maximum of e 16 and a minimum of f 16. NOTE This function is available only when the “OPC” setting is set to “On” or “On:Display”. The maximum setting c[...]

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    19 Audio Audio Description Available only when you set “Audio Description” in the “T ype” menu above. Item Speaker When set to “On”, audio for the visually impaired is output from the TV speakers. Headphone When set to “On”, audio for the visually impaired is output from the headphone terminal. V olume Adjust the volume of the speak[...]

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    20 Power Save Settings ECO Energy Save [Standard] [On] No Signal Off ECO picture control [Disable] No Operation Off [Disable] ECO ECO picture contr ol This function automatically detects the image source and decreases the power consumption while keeping the brightness of the image unchanged. NOTE This function does not work when “A V MODE” is s[...]

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    21 Additional Search Use this menu to add new channels automatically after auto installation has been completed. Manual Search Add new services within a specified channel bandwidth. NOTE Y ou can search the channel bandwidth by pressing ; after setting the value for both “From Channel” and “T o Channel” using c/d . Y ou can perform “Manua[...]

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    22 Password/Par ental lock settings Setup Child Lock Allows you to use a PIN to protect certain settings fr om being accidentally changed. NOTE PIN input is required when executing “Child Lock”. The default PIN is “1234”. T o clear the PIN setting (PIN input will no longer be needed), refer to CLEARING THE PIN (Page 24). Change PIN Register[...]

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    23 Selecting the picture size Y ou can select the picture size. Selectable pictur e size varies with the type of signal received. Item (for SD [Standard-Definition] signals) Auto This mode allows the TV to switch automatically among the different pictur e sizes. Normal Keeps the original aspect ratio in a full screen display . Zoom 14:9 For 14:9 le[...]

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    24 Setting when using external devices Input source settings Setup Input Label Y ou can label each input source with a custom description. Press b to select the desir ed input source. Go to “MENU” > “Setup” > “Input Label”. Press a/b/c/d to select each character of the new name for the input source, and then press ; . CLEAR BACK E[...]

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    25 Connecting a PC HDMI Connection PC HDMI 1, 2 or 3  HDMI-certified cable  PC HDMI 2*   DVI/HDMI cable  ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable  When using the HDMI 2 terminal, you must select the proper item in the “PC Audio Select” menu depending on the type of HDMI cable connected (Refer to page 19 for details). Analogue Connectio[...]

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    26 RS-232C port specifications PC Control of the TV When a programme is set, the TV can be contr olled from the PC using the RS-232C terminal. The input signal (PC/video) can be selected, the volume can be adjusted and various other adjustments and settings can be made, enabling automatic programmed playing. Use an RS-232C serial control cable (cr [...]

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    27 PC compatibility chart Resolution Horizontal Frequency V ertical Frequency Analogue (D- Sub) Digital (HDMI) VESA Standard VGA 640 x 480 31.5 kHz 60 Hz ✔✔✔ SVGA 800 x 600 37.9 kHz 60 Hz ✔✔✔ XGA 1,024 x 768 48.4 kHz 60 Hz ✔✔✔ WXGA 1,280 x 768 47.7 kHz 60 Hz ✔✔ WXGA 1,360 x 768 47.7 kHz 60 Hz ✔✔✔ SXGA 1,280 x 1,024 64.0 [...]

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    28 T roubleshooting Problem Possible Solution No power . • T urn on ( ; ) the MAIN POWER switch on the left side of the TV (Page 4). Check if you pressed B on the remote contr ol unit. If the indicator on the TV lights up red, press B . Is the AC cord disconnected? Check if you pressed a on the TV . • • • • The TV cannot be operated. • [...]

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    29 Specifications Item LCD COLOUR TV (32 o ), LC-32LE600E LCD COLOUR TV (40 o ), LC-40LE600E LCD COLOUR TV (46 o ), LC-46LE600E LCD panel Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD (32 o ) Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD (40 o ) Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD (46 o ) Resolution 2,073,600 pixels (1,920 x 1,080) Video Colour System P AL[...]

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    30 Optional accessory The listed optional accessory is available for this LCD colour TV . Please purchase them at your nearest shop. Additional optional accessories may be available in the near future. When purchasing, please r ead the newest catalogue for compatibility and check the availability . No. Part name Part number Notes 1 Wall mount brack[...]

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    31 End of life disposal Attention: Y our product is marked with this symbol. It means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. There is a separate collection system for these products. A. Information on Disposal for Users (private households) 1. In the European Union Attention: If you want to di[...]

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    32 Rating table for Child Lock User -adjusted rating Broadcasted rating AGE 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Universal viewing ✔ —————————————— Parental approval pref. ✔✔✔✔✔ —————————— X-rated ✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔ User -adjusted rating Broadcasted rating Univ[...]