SHARP U U LC-46 LC-52 LiQUiD CRYSTAL TELEViSiON TELEVISEUR ACL TELEVISOR CON PANTALLA DE CRISTAL TELEVISOR LiQUIDO DE CRISTAL LiQUIDO OPERATION MANUAL MODE D'EMPLOI MANUAL DE OPERACION MANUAL DE OPERA(_,_,O AQUOS HIGH-DFF N • ON TFIFV SlON D[']IDOLBYI Hii::31m| DiGiTAL HIGH-DEFINITION 1245 IMPORTANq_ MULTIMEDIA TM INTERFACE NYCE Please read this operation manual before starting operating the equipment. IMPORTANTE: Lea este manual de operaci6n antes de comenzar a operar el equipo.
LC-46D82 LC-52D82 LiQUiD CRYSTAL TELEViSiON ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL • The illustrations and on-screen displays in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations. • Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out. • The examples used throughout this manual are based on the LC-52D82U model. IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in the space provided.
iMPORTANT CAUTION: iNFORMATiON TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO CAUTION: DO NOT PLACE THIS PRODUCT ON AN UNSTABLE CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE. THE PRODUCT MAY FALL CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT. USE ONLY WITH A CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER OR SOLD WITH THE PRODUCT.
DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp Liquid of trouble-free operation of your product, please using this product. iMPORTANT Crystal Television. read the important To ensure safety and many years Safety instructions carefully before SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS f Electricity is used to perform many useful 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 safety.
iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like. I_ __ Water and Moisture -- Do not use this product near water - for exarr/ple, near a bath tub, wash ] _ 1 product on an unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product. Use only a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product.
iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS f . 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.
Supplied accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. Remote control unit (x 1) "AAA" size battery (x 2) Page 8 AC cord ( × 1) Page 7 CableClamp (x 2) Cabletie ( × 1) Page 7 Stand unit (x 1) Page 6 Operatls?anua Always use the AC cord supplied with the TV. AC cord enclosed in this product is for 110-125V. In using it on the 125-240V AC, please consult to the following. SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 6100 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 230, Miami, Florida 33126, U.S.A.
QUICK REFERENCE STOP! To safely remove the AQUOS television from the box ', It's best to use 2 people to rernove the AQUOS television for stability. ,, Lift onto installation location as the diagram illustrates. 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
QUICK REFERENCE If the remote control fails to operate TV functions, replace the batteries in the remote control unit. 1 Open the battery cover. 2 Insert two "AAA" size batteries (supplied with the product). 3 Close the battery cover. • Place the batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (+) and ( ) indications in the battery compartment. 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.
Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION .................................. 1 Trademarks .............................................................. 2 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER ..................................... 3 iMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................. 3 Supplied accessories .............................................. 6 QUICK REFERENCE ................................................ 6 Attaching the stand .............................................. 6 Contents ..........................................
Part names POWER Remote control sensor _ / OPC sensor* 9 ....................... SLEEP OPC ? ? _ _ L -- . -- OPt indicator* SLEEP indicator** POWER indicator** / *OPC: Optical Picture Control (See page 26.) **See page 16 for TV status indicator.
Part names 1 14 CB_/SAT 2 3 SOURCE _ LIGHT _ _' 15 t TV POWER: Switch the TV power on or enters standby. (See page 16.) 2 DISPLAY: Display the channel information. 3 SOURCE POWER: Turns the power of the external equipment on and off. 4 External equipment external equipment. 5 0 - 9: Set the channel. (See page 18.) 6 7 • (DOT): (See pages 18 and 48.) INPUT: Select a TV input source. (TV, INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3, INPUT 4, INPUT 5, INPUT 6) (See pages 30 and 31 .
Preparation Use the remote control unit by pointing it towards the reFnote control sensor on the TV. Objects between the remote control unit and the remote control sensor Fnay prevent proper operation. co Do not expose the remote control unit to shock. In addition, do not expose the remote control unit to liquids, and do not place in an area with high humidity. Do not install or place the remote control unit under direct sunlight. The heat may cause deformation of the remote control unit.
Preparation You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV like a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player, VCR, Digital TV tuner, HDMI equipment, game console or carncorder. To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. (See pages 30 and 31 .) To protect equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting any external equipment. Please read the relevant operation manual (Blu-ray disc player, etc.
Preparation A VCR, game console, carncorder and other audiovisual equipment can be conveniently connected using the INPUT 1, 2 and 3 terminals. When using S=VIDEO cable. VCR/Game console/ Camcorder S-VIDEO cable (commercially available) _ Audio cable (commercially available) Is-_ I @:. IcoI , o vi_:i ° vl_i° _ J.....iil ool When using composite cable. VCR/Game Camcorder VIDEO console/ 1 _=_ (commercially available) AV cable The S-VIDEO terminal takes priority over the video terminals.
Preparation When connecting to a PC with an HDMi terminal. PC i HDrn_ (iNPUT 4, 5 or 6) HDMI cable (commercially available) The HDMI terminals only support digital signal. It is necessary to set the PC format correctly to display XGA and WXGA signal. Refer to page 37 to set PC input signals. PC Resolution 720 x 400 VGA PC 640 x 480 SVGA 800 x 600 XGA 1024 x 768 WXGA SXGA 1360 x 768 1280 x 1024 Horizontal Frequency 31.5 kHz 31.5 37.9 37.5 35.1 37.9 48.1 46.9 48.4 56.5 60.0 47.7 64.
Watching TV Simple operations A r--q VOI for watching r--q + N/ CH a TV program q O A Press POWER on the TV, or TV POWER on the remote control unit. POWER indicator (Green): The TV is on. (After a few seconds, a window appears with sound.) INPUT POWERj POWER The initial setup starts when the TV powers on for the first time. if the TV has been turned on before, the EZ Setup will not be invoked. See page 23 for performing EZ Setup from the Setup menu.
Watching TV When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting Perform the following steps before you press TV POWER on the remote control unit. t. Insert the batteries into the remote control unit. (See page 8.) 2. Connect the antenna cable to the TV. (See page 12.) 3. Plug in the AC cord to the AC outlet. (See page 7.) FREEZE MENU 0 0 channels where you live.
Watching TV Method 1 Using CH A/V TV. You can change channels in several ways. VOL _ INPUT POWER on the remote control unit or on the Method 2 1 Press FLASHBACK to switch to the previously tuned channel. 2 Press FLASHBACK again to switch back to the currently tuned channel. • FLASHBACK will not work if no channel has been changed after the TV is turned on. Method 3 Using remote control buttons 0-9, • (DOT) to select channels for VHF/UHF/CATV/DIGITAL. To select a t or 2-digit (e. g.
Watching TV [] Using MUTE Mutes the current on the remote sound output. control unit [] Changing the volume You can change the volume on the TV or on the remote control unit. Press MUTE. vol ii + c22 V CH © INPUT A VOL • c_ will be displayed on the screen for 30 minutes, and the sound is silenced. c-n ROWER CH [] Using VOL+/= To increase the volume, press VOL+. • To decrease the volume, press VOL-. Within 30 minutes of pressing MUTE, mute can be canceled by using one of the methods below.
Watching TV The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound other than the main audio for the program. This feature is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). The TV with MTS can receive mono sound, stereo sound and Secondary Audio Programs (SAP). The SAP feature allows a TV station to broadcast other information, which could be audio in another language or something completely different like weather information. You can enjoy Hi-Fi stereo sound broadcasts where available.
Basic adjustment settings Use the following buttons on the remote control to operate the menu. 2 v2 A_,o O CBL/SAT D_D SOURCE FUNCTION Example d_ LIGHT G9 _ GE) (3D (3D (]O REC (b Q QQ(:D Q(Z) Q(:D@ (Z) Q INPUT _ASNBACK OO VOL OH FREEZE MENU O @ ® @ (_) Itern displayed in yellow ,, This indicates the itern currently selected. • Press ENTER to go to the adjustrnent screen for this itern. (_ Itern in brackets ,, This indicates the current setting for the itern.
Basic adjustment settings _ Picture OPC ............................................................. Backlight .................................................... Contrast ................................................... Brightness ................................................. Color .......................................................... Tint ............................................................. Sharpness ................................................. Advanced Color Temp .........
Basic adjustment settings You can run EZ Setup again, even after setting up the preset channels. Language setting Select from among 3 languages: English, French and Spanish. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/_ to select "Setup". Press A/Y to select "EZ Setup", press ENTER. and then • 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.
Basic adjustment settings Channel memory setting Press A/V Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/1_ to select "Setup". to select "Signal Strength". The signal strength of DIGITAL channel is displayed. The signal information is based on the current channel. SignalStrength Press A/V to select "CH Setup", press ENTER. and then If you already set the Secret No., input the 4-digit secret number here. See page 40 for setting a secret number.
Basic adjustment settings Using Favorite CN on the menu screen 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. You carl also set your favorite channels in "Option" on the MENU screen. Select the channel you want to register as a favorite channel. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/_ to select "Option".
Basic adjustment settings Adjusts the picture to your preference with the following picture settings. Automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/_ to select "Picture". Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/_ to select "Picture". Press A/V item. to select a specific adjustment Press 4/_ level. to adjust the item to the desired Press A/V to select "OPC". Press 4/_ to select "On" or "On: Display". Press MENU to exit.
Basic adjustment settings This TV provides various advanced functions for optimizing the picture quality. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/1_ to select "Picture". Press A/Y to select "Advanced", and then press ENTER. Press A/_' to select a specific item, and then press ENTER. Press A/V (or 4/11_) to select the desired parameter. See the table for the selectable parameters. Press MENU to exit.
Basic adjustment settings You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with the following settings. FREEZE MENU 0 O Surround function allows you to enjoy realistic "live" sound. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/_ to select "Audio". Press A/V to select "Surround", press ENTER. [_ -- FAVORITE CH @@@@ and then Audio -- Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/_ to select "Audio". Audio Press 4/_ ENTER.
Basic adjustment settings Power control setting allows you to save energy. No signal off This setting allows you to optimize the settings of Digital broadcasting. When set to "Enable", the power will automatically shut down if there is no signal for 15 minutes. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/1_ to select "Power Control". Press A/Y to select "No Signal Off", and then press ENTER.
Using external equipment To view external source images, select the input source from iNPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. iNPUT Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/_ to select "Option". FLASHBACK @© VOL OH FREEZE r-----1 VOL Press A/V to select "Input Select", and then press ENTER. MENU 0 _ If the image does not come in clearly from the external equipment connected to INPUT 1 or 2, you may need to change the input signal type setting on the "Input Select" menu.
Using external equipment To watch an HDMI equipment image, select "INPUT4", "INPUT5" or "INPUT6" from "INPUT SOURCE" menu using iNPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. This setting allows you to skip the HDMI Input on the Input Selection operation. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/1_ to select "Setup". Press A/V to select "Input Skip", and then press ENTER. Press A/T to select the Input (INPUT 4, INPUT 5, INPUT 6) you wish to skip, and then press ENTER.
Useful adjustment settings You can also select a language from the Setup menu. Select from among 3 languages: English, French and Spanish. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/_ to select "Setup". Press A/V to select "Language", and then press ENTER. The LED on the front of the TV is blue when illuminated. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/_ to select "Setup". Press A/T to select "Blue Illumination", and then press ENTER.
Useful adjustment settings Lets you set the input terminal displayed when using the INPUT SOURCE menu or channel display. INPUT FLASHBACK FAVORITE CH © VOL Allows you to set a time when the TV automatically switches to standby. ® ® ®FAEj _ CH AUDIO AVMODE CC CD CD CD FREEZE MENU 0 ® Press SLEEP. o The remaining time displays when the sleep timer has been set. I Sleep Timer: Remaining Press INPUT to select the desired input source.
Useful adjustment settings The following modes are available for HD programs. TV TV VCR AUDIO Stretch: Suitable for viewing wide-screen 1.78:1 aspect ratio program, stretch mode will still show very thin black bands at the top and bottom of the screen. FUNCTION %,sAT%,_ o o Oo O SOURCE LIGHT CD _ (SD (E) C£3 C_3 (33 REO Press VIEW Dot by Dot (t080i/p only): Detects the resolution of the signal and displays an image with the same number of pixels on the screen. MODE.
Useful adjustment settings You can select the screen size. TV Connect the PC before making adjustments, (See page 15.) Selectable screen size may vary with input signal type. TV OVD 0 o 0 o SOURCE MODE. AUDIO FUNCTION 00 LIGHT GE) OD REC Press ViEW VCR C_L/SAT GE) (3D CE) The View Mode menu displays. Example FREEZE MENU 0 0 Normal -- FAVORITE CH ®®@@ -- Press ViEW MODE or A/V while the View Mode menu is displayed to select a desired item on the menu.
Useful adjustment settings Perform the following steps to set the Option menu items on this page. FREEZE MENU 0 0 Allows you to select what controls the audio output. Fixed ,, Sound via speaker is adjusted with VOL +/on the remote control unit or VOL-/+ on the TV. ,, Sound via the AUDIO OUTPUT terminal is not adjustable and outputs at a consistent level.
Useful adjustment settings AV MODE gives you 7 viewing options to choose from to best match the surrounding environment of the TV, which can vary due to factors like room brightness, type of program watched or the type of image input from external equipment. Press AV MODE again before the mode displayed on the screen disappears. The mode changes as shown below.
Useful adjustment settings Press CC. This will present the Closed Caption information display. 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 tapes at the discretion of the program provider.
Useful adjustment settings For resetting adjustments to the factory preset values, press A/Y to select "Reset", and then press ENTER. The default value depends on the broadcasting station. This function allows you to adjust the closed caption screen appearance to suit your preference. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/1_ to select "Option". Selectable Press A/Y to select "Caption Setup", and then press ENTER. items available for "Font Style".
Useful adjustment settings Input the same 4-digit number on the "Reconfin-n" screen as in step 4 to confin-n. New Secret No. Allows you to use a secret number to protect certain settings from being accidentally changed. iM PORTANT: Three conditions must be met to enable the V-Chip (see pages 40 to 45): Secret No. is registered. V-Chip/V-Chip (DTV Only) settings have been made. "Status" is set to "On". Setting a secret number Press RETURN to start configuring the V-Chip settings.
Useful adjustment settings Changing the secret number Clearing the secret number Allows you to change your current secret number. Allows you to clear your secret number. Repeat steps 1 and 2 in Setting a secret number. Repeat steps 1 and 2 in Setting a secret number. • The secret numbersetting menu displays. , The secret number setting menu displays. Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0-9. Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0-9. Press A/V to select "Secret No.", and then press ENTER.
Useful adjustment settings 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 viewing while blocking ones judged not suitable. It does so automatically once you activate the V-CHIP feature in your TV. "V-Chip" and "Status" will not be selectable from the menu if you do not first configure your secret number.
Useful adjustment settings Voluntary movie rating system (MPAA) TV Parental Guidelines ('IV Guidelines} Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/_ to select "Setup". Press A/V to select "Parental then press ENTER. CTRL", and • The secret number setting menu displays only when "Secret No." is set. (See page 40.) "V-Chip" and "Status" will not be selectable from the menu if you do not first configure your secret number. (See page 40.
Useful adjustment settings 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, nudity, sexuality and mature themes.
Useful adjustment settings Canadian English ratings Canadian French ratings Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/_ to select "Setup". Repeat steps 1 to 4 in Canadian English ratings. Press A/V to select "Parental then press ENTER. Press A/V to select "Can. French Ratings", and then press ENTER. CTRL", and • Secret number setting menu displays only when "Secret No." is set. (See page 40.
Other viewing options Allows you to capture and freeze a moving image that you are watching. FREEZE You can operate the connected AV products (AT Receiver, Cable Box, SAT tuner, DTV, VCR, DVD, LD) using the presetting manufacturer function of your remote control unit. MENU G®S TV TV VCR AUDIO CBL/SAT DVD FUNCTION o 0 o 0 SOURCE -- FAVORITE CH 0 LIGHT -- ®®@@ REC CiD AQUOS Press FREEZE. A moving image is captured. Press FREEZE again to cancel the function.
Other viewing Manufacturer options codes VCR BRAND Akai Audio Broksonic Canon Capehart Craig Curtis Mathis Daewoo DBX Dynatech Emerson Fisher Funai G.E.
Other viewing options [] Cable control buttons When the FUNCTION is set to CBWSAT, the cable converter connected to the TV can be operated using 1 to4. ® t SOURCE POWER 2 Turns the cable converter power on and off. 0-9 3 Press a button (or buttons) that corresponds to the channel that you wish to watch. FLASHBACK* Press to switch between the current channel and the channel you were watching immediately before. 4 CH A/V ® i Press CHA channel.
Other viewing options [] VCR control 8 TV TV VC_ cst/s_ AUOIO FUNCTIO_ 8VD ooo 2_ 4-- _SOU_CE _l _LIGHT --3 _ _-- REC --7 @ __ t 5 @QQ @QQ QQQ Q@Q CN A/V Press to select the channel of the TV tuner on the VCR. 2 SOURCE POWER Turns the power of the VCR on and off. 3 |! Sets pauses and still pictures. 4 I_PUT _1AS_B_CK @o F_EEZE 44 Rewinds the tape and allows picture search. 1 5 [] 6 Stops the tape transport. REC MENU Starts recording.
Appendix Before detaching (or attaching) stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal. = Do not remove the stand from the TV unless using an optional wall mount bracket Before attaching/detaching • Before performing • Before performing damaged. to mount it. stand work make sure to turn off the TV. work spread cushioning over the base area to lay the TV on. This will prevent it from being f 1 _ Hex _key 2 -_ Unfasten the four screws used to secure the stand in place.
Appendix Problem Possible Solution • No power Check if you pressed TV POWER on the remote control unit. (See page 16.) If the indicator on the TV does not light up, press POWER on the TV. Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 7.) Has the power been turned on? (See page 16.) • Unit cannot be operated. External influences such as lightning, static electricity, may cause improper operation.
Appendix item Model: LC-46D82U Model: LC-52D82U _CD panel 46" Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD 52" Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD ',lumber of dots 6,220,800 dots (1920 x 1080 x 3 dots) W-standard (CCIR) American TV Standard ATSC/NTSC System TV Receiving VHF/UHF VHF 2-13ch, UHF 14-69ch --unction Channel CATV 1-135ch (non-scrambled channel only) DutalTerrestrial 2-69ch Broadcast (8VSB) Digital cable.
CLEARING THE SECRET NUMBER If you forget the secret number, clear the secret number using the following procedure. FREEZE MENU 0 @ @ Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/_ to select "Setup". Press A/V to select "EZ Setup", "CH Setup", "Parental CTRL" or "Reset", and the Secret number input screen displays. r_ setup [ Secret No. [j- - - ] Press and hold both CN/X and VOL + on the TV simultaneously until the message appears on the screen. VOL + V CH /\ INPUT POWER As a
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VALID IN CANADA ONLY SHAR| LiMiTED WARRANTY Consumer E/ectronics Products Congratulations on your purchase! Sharp Sharp Electronics of Canada Ltd. (hereinafter called "Sharp") gives the following express warranty to the first consumer purchaser for this brand product, when shipped in its original container and sold or distributed in Canada by Sharp or by an Authorized Sharp Dealer: Sharp warrants that this product is free, under normal use and maintenance, from any defects in material and workmanship.
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Dimensional drawings LC=46D82U Unit: inch/(mm) 44"%_ (1137) 407/32 (1021.4) CO oo L LC=52D82U 501/8 (1273) 4531/_ (1155.0) (xI _o co J ® 25°_/._4(660) J 6_ L 77/8 3_/.
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