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    IMPORT ANT : Please read this operation manual befor e starting operating the equipment. IMPORT ANTE : Lea este manual de operación antes de comenzar a operar el equipo. SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 SHARP CORPORA TION LC-32GP3U-B LC-32GP3U-W LC-32GP3U-R OPERA TION MANUAL MODE D'EMPLOI MANUAL DE OPE[...]

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    Dimensional drawings Unit: inch (mm) 20 3 / 64 (509) 30 61 / 64 (786) 3 3 / 4 (95) 11 45 / 64 (297) 3 19 / 32 (91) 21 1 / 32 (534) 14 19 / 64 (363) 23 7 / 8 (606) 2 7 / 8 (73) 27 5 / 8 (701.4) 15 19 / 32 (395.9) 11 13 / 16 (300) 11 13 / 16 (300) 5 1 / 8 (130) LC-32GP3U_BWR_E_Hyo.indd 2 LC-32GP3U_BWR_E_Hyo.indd 2 2007/10/02 13:09:17 2007/10/02 13:09[...]

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    TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING: The lightning flash with arrow-head symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “danger ous voltage” within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitu[...]

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    WARNING: FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not expr essly approved by the manufactur er could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. “Note to CA TV system installer: This reminder is pr ovided to call the CA TV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the Natio[...]

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    Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This pr oduct has been engineered and manufactur ed with the highest priority on safety . However , improper use can result in electric shock and/or fir e. In order to prevent potential danger , please observe th[...]

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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 • Water and Moisture — Do not use this product 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 base c[...]

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    5 • Outdoor Antenna Grounding — If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast an[...]

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    Supplied accessories Remote control unit (x1) Page 8 Page 8 Page 7 Page 7 “AAA” size battery (x2) AC cord (x1) Cable clamp (x1) Operation manual (x1) Page 7 Cable tie (x1) NOTE • Always use the AC cord supplied with the TV. 6 Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. LC-32GP3U_BWR_E_01.indd 6 LC-32GP3U_BWR_E_01.indd 6[...]

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    POWER indicator Power 7 Ventilation & Cleaning Tips Keep your AQUOS television in a well ventilated area and make sure not to place it by a heat source or use near water. The AQUOS television is designed for AC use only and should be used with supplied AC cord. Clean the screen by spraying a soft lint free cloth with water to lightly moisten. G[...]

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    30º 30º 30º 30º 17´ (5 m) Remote control sensor 8 QUICK REFERENCE If the remote control fails to operate TV functions, replace the batteries in the remote control unit. CAUTION Improper use of batteries can result in chemical leakage or explosion. Be sure to follow the instructions below. • Do not mix batteries of different types. Different [...]

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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 Part names TV (Front) OPC indicator** POWER indicator** OPC sensor* Remote control sensor NOTE *OPC: Optical Picture Control (See page 27.) **See page 17 for TV status indicator. SLEEP indicator** TV (Top/Side/Rear) RS-232C terminal DIGIT AL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal INPUT 5 terminal (HDMI) INPUT 6 terminals (HDMI) INPUT 7 terminals (PC-IN) Antenna/[...]

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    3 2 11 7 5 6 4 9 8 18 19 21 20 22 7 23 11 10 24 12 14 13 26 27 28 15 16 30 25 29 11 Part names 1 TV POWER: Switch the TV power on or enters standby. (See page 17.) 2 DISPLAY: Display the channel information. 3 SOURCE POWER: Turns the power of the external equipment on and off. 4 External equipment operational buttons: Operate the external equipment[...]

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    Antennas To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. The following is a brief explanation of the types of connections that are used for a coaxial cable. If your outdoor antenna uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable with an F-type connector, plug it into the antenna terminal at the rear of the TV set. 1. A 75-ohm system is generally a round cable with[...]

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    13 Preparation You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV like a game console, Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player, VCR, Digital TV tuner, HDMI equipment or camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. (See pages 32 to 33.) CAUTION • To protect e[...]

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    NOTE • To enjoy the AQUOS 1080p display capability, connect your external equipment using a component cable and set the equipment to 1080p output. • See page 16 for connecting a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player or a Digital TV STB to the HDMI terminal. Connecting a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player or a Digital TV STB[...]

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    Connecting a VCR, game console or camcorder A VCR, game console, camcorder and other audiovisual equipment can be conveniently connected using the INPUT 1, 2 and 3 terminals. Using Digital Audio Output It is possible to output audio through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal. (See page 49 for details.) PCM audio outputs from the terminal. When using[...]

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    PC 31.5 kHz 31.5 kHz 37.9 kHz 37.5 kHz 35.1 kHz 37.9 kHz 48.1 kHz 46.9 kHz 48.4 kHz 56.5 kHz 60.0 kHz 47.7 kHz 640 x 480 720 x 400 VGA 800 x 600 SVGA XGA 1024 x 768 WXGA 1360 x 768 70 Hz 60 Hz 72 Hz 75 Hz 56 Hz 60 Hz 72 Hz 75 Hz 60 Hz 70 Hz 75 Hz 60 Hz O O O O O O O O O O O 64.0 kHz SXGA 1280 x 1024 60 Hz O 64.0 kHz SXGA+ 1400 x 1050 60 Hz O 75.0 k[...]

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    Power 17 Simple operations for watching a TV program Turning on the power Press POWER on the TV, or TV POWER on the remote control unit. • POWER indicator (Blue): The TV is on. (After a few seconds, a window appears with sound.) NOTE • The initial setup starts when the TV powers on for the fi rst time. If the TV has been turned on before, the [...]

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    Language Air/Cable CH Search English Español Français CH Search [ ] 20 Found [ ] 25 Air 2 Air ANALOG Audio : MONO Air/Cable Language CH Search Air Cable Air/Cable Language CH Search Start Cancel When “Cable” is selected in Antenna setting: Press a / b to select “Analog & Digital Search Start” to search both analog and digital broadcas[...]

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    22. Air Air DIGITAL 22.1 22.1 Air 22 Air 2 Air 11 Cable 1 Cable 115 Cable ANALOG 5 Air 5 Air ANALOG 19 Simple button operations for changing channels You can change channels in several ways. NOTE • When selecting a 1-digit channel number, it is not necessary to press 0 before the number. • When you enter 0 - 9 only, channel selection will be ma[...]

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    20 20 20 Surround : Off Surround : On 20 Simple button operations for changing volume/sound ■ Changing the volume You can change the volume on the TV or on the remote control unit. NOTE • VOL l / k on the TV operates the same as VOL k / l on the remote control unit. ■ Using VOL k / l • To increase the volume, press VOL k . • To decrease t[...]

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    2 Air ANALOG Audio : MONO 2 Air ANALOG Audio : STEREO 2 Air ANALOG Audio : MAIN 2 Air ANALOG Audio : SAP 2 Air ANALOG Audio : MONO 2 Air ANALOG Audio : ST(SAP) 2 Air ANALOG Audio : SAP(ST) 2 Air ANALOG Audio : MONO 2.2 Air DIGIT AL Audio3 : SURROUND 2.2 Air DIGIT AL Audio1 : STEREO 2.2 Air DIGIT AL Audio2 : STEREO 21 Setting MTS/SAP stereo mode The[...]

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    ENTER : Select : Enter MENU : Exit RETURN : Back On-Screen Display 1 Item displayed in yellow • This indicates the item currently selected. • Press ENTER to go to the adjustment screen for this item. 2 Item in brackets • This indicates the current setting for the item. 3 Item displayed in white • This indicates an item can be selected. 4 It[...]

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    Picture Picture 23 Basic adjustment settings Menu items for TV/INPUT 1/2/3 Menu items for HDMI/PC-IN Audio Treble .......................................................................... Page 30 Bass ............................................................................. Page 30 Balance ......................................................[...]

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    24 Basic adjustment settings Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c / d to select “Setup”. Press a / b to select “EZ Setup”, and then press ENTER . • If you already set the Secret No., go to step 3. If not, skip to step 4. Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0 – 9 . Press a / b to select the desired language listed[...]

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    Signal Strength Channel Strength Signal Strength Current Max 00 Signal Strength Current CH Max 0 12 0 Signal Strength Channel Strength 25 Basic adjustment settings Antenna Setup - DIGITAL In order to receive digital air broadcasts, you need a digital broadcast antenna. You can confi rm the antenna confi guration through the “Antenna Setup - DIG[...]

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    Air 3 Air 18 Air 10.1 AB C D Air 3 AB C D Air 10.1 Ye s No 26 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. Press a / b / c / d to select the position in the category, an[...]

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    Picture Audio Contrast OPC Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Advanced Reset [ b 30] [ 0] [ 0] [ 0] [ b 2] 0 a 30 a 30 a 30 a 10 b 40 b 30 b 30 b 30 b 10 Backlight [ b 12] a 16 b 16 Off On On : Display 27 Basic adjustment settings Picture adjustments Adjusts the picture to your preference with the following picture settings. NOTE • For resetting all[...]

  • Page 30

    28 Advanced picture adjustments This TV provides various advanced functions for optimizing the picture quality. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c / d to select “Picture”. Press a / b to select “Advanced”, and then press ENTER . Press a / b to select a specifi c adjustment item, and then press ENTER . • You can selec[...]

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    29 Basic adjustment settings Film Mode (3:2 pull-down) Automatically detects a fi lm-based source (originally encoded at 24 frames/second), analyzes it then recreates each still fi lm frame for high-defi nition picture quality. Selected item On Off Description Detects, analyzes, converts fi lm source Normal viewing mode 3D-Y/C Provides high qua[...]

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    30 Surround Surround function allows you to enjoy realistic “live” sound. NOTE • You can choose Surround by pressing SURROUND on the remote control unit. (See page 20.) • Audio menu is grayed out when Output Select is set to “Variable”. • For some discs, setup may be required on your DVD player. In this case, please refer to the opera[...]

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    Disable Enable 4 31 Power Control Power control setting allows you to save energy. No signal off When set to “Enable”, the power will automatically shut down if there is no signal for 15 minutes. NOTE • “Disable” is the factory preset value. • When a TV program fi nishes, this function may not operate. NOTE • “Disable” is the fac[...]

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    Auto COMPONENT VIDEO Option Input Select Output Select Audio Only Digital Noise Reduction [Fixed] [Off] [Auto] AQUOS LINK Setup 32 Displaying an external equipment image To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. Input Select If the image does not come in clearly from the external equ[...]

  • Page 35

    Digital Noise Reduction Output Select Audio Only [Fixed] HDMI Setup [Low] Input 4 (HDMI) Input 5 (HDMI) Input 6 (HDMI) Input 7 (RGB) Ye s No INPUT SOURCE TV INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 INPUT4 INPUT5 INPUT6 INPUT7 Select input for Game connection Input 1 On Off Input 2 On Off Input 3 On Off Input 4 On Off Input 5 On Off Input 6 On Off Input 7 On Off Select[...]

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    Auto Sync. adjustment (for Analog PC input mode only) For automatically adjusting the PC image. Press a / b to select “Auto Sync.”, and then press ENTER . Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c / d to select “Setup”. 1 2 Press c / d to select “Yes”, and then press ENTER . • Auto Sync. starts and “Now adjusting the i[...]

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    Now initializing... 35 Useful adjustment settings Reset If complex adjustments are made and the settings cannot be restored to normal, you can reset the settings to the factory preset values. Press c / d to select “Yes”, and then press ENTER . • “Now, TV will restart automatically. OK?” displays on the screen. Press MENU to display the ME[...]

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    Sleep Timer: Remaining 30 Off 30 60 120 90 36 Input Label Lets you set the input terminal displayed when using the INPUT SOURCE menu or channel display. Useful adjustment settings Press a / b / c / d to select the new name for the input mode, and then press ENTER . Example NOTE • You cannot change labels if the INPUT SOURCE is TV. Press INPUT to [...]

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    View Mode Side Bar S. Stretch Zoom Stretch 37 Useful adjustment settings Press VIEW MODE or a / b while the View Mode menu is displayed to select a desired item on the menu. • You can sequentially select a View Mode that has its own aspect ratio. View Mode for 4:3 Programs Stretch: This mode is useful for 1.78:1 DVDs. When viewing 1.85:1 DVDs, st[...]

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    View Mode Normal Zoom Stretch Dot by Dot 38 View Mode for PC input mode You can select the screen size. NOTE • Connect the PC before making adjustments. (See page 16.) • Selectable screen size may vary with input signal type. 1 2 Press VIEW MODE . • The View Mode menu displays. Press VIEW MODE or a / b while the View Mode menu is displayed to[...]

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    39 Useful adjustment settings Output Select Allows you to select what controls the audio output. Color System Select the video signal system compatible with your equipment from the list below: — Auto/NTSC/PAL-M/PAL-N NOTE • “Color System” can only be set for the INPUT 1 VIDEO, INPUT 2 and INPUT 3 VIDEO. • If you already set the Secret No.[...]

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    AV MODE: MOVIE AV MODE: ST ANDARD AV MODE: DYNAMIC AV MODE: GAME AV MODE: USER [TV] AV MODE: DYNAMIC (Fixed) AV MODE: MOVIE AV MODE: ST ANDARD AV MODE: DYNAMIC AV MODE: GAME AV MODE: PC AV MODE: xvYCC AV MODE: DYNAMIC (Fixed) AV MODE: USER [ ] 40 Useful adjustment settings When the input source is TV, INPUT 1, 2 or 3 terminals (Example) When the in[...]

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    2 Air ANALOG Audio : MONO CC : 1/2 CC1 1/3 ENG 2/3 CC1 3/3 T ext1 Of f 41 Closed Captions and Digital Closed Captions Your TV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. It allows you to view conversations, narration and sound effects as subtitles on your TV. Closed Captions are available on some TV programs and on some VHS home video tape[...]

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    Caption Size Default Font Style Default Foreground Color Default Foreground Opacity Default Background Color Default Background Opacity Default Character Edge Default Reset ABC 123 Selected item Description Default The font specifi ed by broadcasting station or default font. Type 0 Proportional font used in the MENU screen. Type 1 Monospaced with [...]

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    V -Chip Secret No. Status V -Chip (DTV Only) New Secret No. Secret No. Clear New Secret No. a a a a Input Secret No. a a a a Reconfirm a a a a V -Chip V -Chip (DTV Only) Secret No. Status On Off New Secret No. Secret No. Clear New Secret No. * * * * Input Secret No. a a a a Reconfirm a a a a 43 Secret number setting for parental control Allows yo[...]

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    New Secret No. Secret No. Clear New Secret No. a a a a Input Secret No. a a a a Reconfirm a a a a New Secret No. Secret No. Clear New Secret No. a a a a Input Secret No. a a a a Reconfirm a a a a New Secret No. Secret No. Clear New Secret No. * * * * Input Secret No. a a a a Reconfirm a a a a New Secret No. Secret No. Clear Ye s No 44 NOTE • S[...]

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    MP AA TV Guidelines Can. English Ratings Can. French Ratings PG-13 R NC-17 X NONE PG G 45 Parental control (setting V-CHIP level) V-CHIP is an electronic fi ltering 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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    MP AA TV Guidelines Can. English Ratings Can. French Ratings PG-13 R NC-17 X NONE PG G MP AA TV Guidelines Can. English Ratings Can. French Ratings L S V FV D TV -G TV -PG TV -14 TV -MA NONE TV -Y7 TV -Y MP AA TV Guidelines Can. English Ratings Can. French Ratings L S V D TV -G TV -PG TV -14 TV -MA NONE TV -Y7 TV -Y FV V -Chip V -Chip (DTV Only) Se[...]

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    47 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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    48 Canadian English ratings Example Repeat steps 1 to 4 in Canadian English ratings . Press a / b to select “Can. French 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 St[...]

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    49 How to temporarily release the V-CHIP BLOCK When the V-CHIP BLOCK is working and censors a broadcast, “V-CHIP HAS BEEN ACTIVATED.” displays. Reactivating the temporarily released V-CHIP BLOCK You can reactivate the temporarily released V-CHIP BLOCK as shown below. Method 1: Select “Status” setting from the Parental CTRL menu to reactivat[...]

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    50 Useful adjustment settings Software Update This function allows software updates by inserting a USB memory device with the update fi le into the SERVICE terminal on the TV. Regarding how to obtain the software update fi le, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP. CAUTION • Do not remove the USB memory device or unplug the AC cord while the software is b[...]

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    51 Press ENTER to start updating. • The screen becomes dark for a while until the update screen can be displayed. Please wait for the update screen to appear. Do not unplug the AC cord. The picture will temporarily go dark until the Software Update display appears. Wait several minutes and do not unplug the AC cor d. OK Example 30% Now updating D[...]

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    52 NOTE • When this function is not available, “No displaying still image available.” will display. • The still image automatically goes out after 30 minutes. • If you are using the freeze function and a broadcast activates the V-CHIP BLOCK, the freeze function will be cancelled and a V-CHIP BLOCK message will appear. Presetting remote co[...]

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    53 Manufacturer codes REMOTE CONTROL CODE NUMBER Other viewing options VCR BRAND REMOTE CONTROL CODE NUMBER DVD/BD/LD BRAND REMOTE CONTROL CODE NUMBER CATV/SAT BRAND NOTE • Numbers marked with * are SAT codes, all others are CATV codes. AUDIO BRAND REMOTE CONTROL CODE NUMBER LC-32GP3U_BWR_E_07.indd 53 LC-32GP3U_BWR_E_07.indd 53 2007/10/16 17:57:5[...]

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    1 2 3 4 1 2 3 54 ■ Cable control buttons When the FUNCTION is set to CBL/SAT, the cable converter connected to the TV can be operated using 1 to 4 . 1 SOURCE POWER Turns the cable converter power on and off. 2 0–9 Press a button (or buttons) that corresponds to the channel that you wish to watch. 3 FLASHBACK * Press to switch between the curren[...]

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    2 8 4 1 7 65 3 8 2 1 10 3 5 6 9 4 7 55 Other viewing options ■ VCR control buttons The remote control unit button will function as follows when the FUNCTION of the remote control unit is set to VCR. • Press INPUT until the input connected to the VCR is selected. The following 1 to 8 can be used to control the VCR. 1 CH r / s Press to select the[...]

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    You can operate AQUOS LINK-compatible devices with the remote control unit when the FUNCTION of the remote control unit is set to TV. REC STOP and OPTION buttons will function only when AQUOS LINK is used. ■ One Touch Play While the TV is in standby mode, it automatically turns on and plays back the image from the HDMI source. ■ One Touch Recor[...]

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    Other viewing options If this is activated, the One Touch Play function is enabled. While the TV is in standby mode, it automatically turns on and plays back the image from the HDMI source. Press a / b to select “AQUOS LINK Setup”, and then press ENTER . Press a / b to select “Auto Power On”, and then press ENTER . Press MENU to display the[...]

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    Selecting Media Type for CEC-compatible Recorder You can switch the media (HDD or DVD) for playback or recording on the AQUOS LINK-compatible recorder. Press a / b to select “Media change”, and then press ENTER . Select the desired media such as DVD or HDD. • The Media type toggles every time you press ENTER in “Media change”. • Select [...]

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    One Touch Playback AQUOS LINK allows you to operate the HDMI- connected equipment with one remote control. Press d to start playing back a title. • The last played program is played back. You can use following buttons during broadcast viewing. Buttons Description SOURCE POWER Turns the power of the HDMI connected devices on and off. G Hold down t[...]

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    Vertical mounting Angular mounting 0°/5°/10°/15°/20° • The center of the display: 11 / 16 inch (17.3 mm) under the “A” position. Refer to the operation manual of AN- 37P30 for details. 60 Removing the stand Before detaching (or attaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal. CAUTION • Do not remove the stand from t[...]

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    61 Troubleshooting Possible Solution • Is the volume too low? (See page 20.) • Is “Variable” selected in “Output Select”? (See page 39.) • Have you pressed MUTE on the remote control unit? (See page 20.) • Is “On” selected in “Subwoofer”? (See page 30.) Cautions regarding use in high and low temperature environments Appendix[...]

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    62 Appendix RS-232C port specifi cations PC control of the TV • When a program is set, the TV can be controlled from the PC using the RS-232C terminal. The input signal (PC/AV) can be selected, the volume can be adjusted and various other adjustments and settings can be made, enabling automatic programmed playing. • Attach an RS-232C cable cro[...]

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    63 Appendix Command table • Commands not indicated here are not guaranteed to operate. Response code format Normal response Return code (0DH) Return code (0DH) Problem response (communication error or incorrect command) OK ER R NOTE • If an underbar (_) appears in the parameter column, enter a space. • If an asterisk (*) appears, enter a valu[...]

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    Item Model: LC-32GP3U-B/LC-32GP3U-W/LC-32GP3U-R LCD panel 32 o Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD (Screen size 31 35 / 64 o measured diagonally) Resolution 2,073,600 pixels (1,920 g 1,080) TV Function TV-standard (CCIR) American TV Standard ATSC/NTSC System Receiving Channel VHF/UHF VHF 2-13ch, UHF 14-69ch CATV 1-135ch (non-scrambled channel o[...]

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    65 The secret number is NOTE • As a precautionary measure, make a note of your secret number above, cut it from this manual, and keep it in a safe place. . CLEARING THE SECRET NUMBER If you forget the secret number, clear the secret number using the following procedure. Press and hold both CH r and VOL k on the TV simultaneously until the message[...]

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    66 Information on the software license for this product Software composition The software included in this product is comprised of various software components whose individual copyrights are held by SHARP or by third parties. Software developed by SHARP and open source software The copyrights for the software components and various relevant documen[...]

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    67 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 LC-32GP3U-B/LC-32GP3U-W/LC-32GP3U-R LCD Color Television CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION warrants to the first consumer pu[...]

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    68 LC-32GP3U_BWR_E.indb 68 LC-32GP3U_BWR_E.indb 68 2007/09/19 11:20:21 2007/09/19 11:20:21[...]

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    Dimensional drawings Unit: inch (mm) 20 3 / 64 (509) 30 61 / 64 (786) 3 3 / 4 (95) 11 45 / 64 (297) 3 19 / 32 (91) 21 1 / 32 (534) 14 19 / 64 (363) 23 7 / 8 (606) 2 7 / 8 (73) 27 5 / 8 (701.4) 15 19 / 32 (395.9) 11 13 / 16 (300) 11 13 / 16 (300) 5 1 / 8 (130) LC-32GP3U_BWR_E_Hyo.indd 2 LC-32GP3U_BWR_E_Hyo.indd 2 2007/10/02 13:09:17 2007/10/02 13:09[...]

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    IMPORT ANT : Please read this operation manual befor e starting operating the equipment. IMPORT ANTE : Lea este manual de operación antes de comenzar a operar el equipo. SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 SHARP CORPORA TION LC-32GP3U-B LC-32GP3U-W LC-32GP3U-R OPERA TION MANUAL MODE D'EMPLOI MANUAL DE OPE[...]