BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING MODE D’EMPLOI MANUAL DE MANEJO A DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO OPERATION MANUAL MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI 1 04P11SPG OPERATION MANUAL BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MODE D’EMPLOI MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING MANUAL DE MANEJO NEDERLANDS B568WJZZ TINS-B568WJZZ LCD COLOUR TELEVISION LCD-FARBFERNSEHGERÄT TÉLÉVISION COULEUR À ÉCRAN À CRISTAUX LIQUIDES (LCD) LCD-KLEURENTELEVISIE TELEVISORE A COLORI LCD ESPAÑOL LC-37GA5E Printed in Spain Gedruckt in Spanien Imprimé en E
LC-26/32/37GA5E (421) / [473] / ((473)) ( ) : LC-26GA5E [ ] : LC-32GA5E (( )) : LC-37GA5E : LC-26/32/37 GA5E (519) / [677] / ((677)) (57) / [109] / ((109)) (663) / [795] / ((917)) 108 (355) / [400] / ((435)) (320.6) / [395.1] / ((463.8)) (320,6) / [395,1] / ((463,8)) (407) / [479] / ((548)) (504) / [576] / ((645)) (52) / [62] / ((62)) (556) / [638] / ((707)) (567.9) / [700.4] / ((822.6)) (567,9) / [700,4] / ((822,6)) 3.1 3,1 (278) / [307] / ((307)) SPECIAL NOTE FOR USERS IN THE U.K.
ENGLISH • The illustrations and on-screen displays 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-32GA5E model.
Dear SHARP customer Thank you for your purchase of the SHARP LCD colour TV product. To ensure safety and many years of troublefree operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Precautions carefully before using this product. Important Safety Precautions • Cleaning—Unplug the AC cord from the AC outlet before cleaning the product. Use a damp cloth to clean the product. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
Preparation Setting the TV Removing the terminal cover Press the two hooks and slide the cover toward the left of TV to remove. NOTE • The illustration shows the LC-32GA5E. TV (rear view) Standard DIN45325 plug (IEC 169-2) 75-ohm coaxial cable To TV antenna terminals FM antenna cable To FM antenna terminals Product shape varies in some countries. AC cord Bundling the cables Cable tie Cable clamp 3 LC-26/32/37GA5E(E)_a 3 04.11.
Preparation Inserting the batteries Before using the TV for the first time, insert two “AAA” size batteries (supplied). When the batteries become depleted and the remote control fails to operate, replace the batteries with new “AAA” size batteries. 1 2 Press and slide the battery cover to open it. Insert two supplied “AAA” size batteries. • Place batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (e) and (f) indications in the battery compartment. 3 Close the battery cover.
Part names Remote control unit 1 (Subpage) Displays the Teletext Subpage in Teletext mode. RADIO Displays the RADIO menu screen and make adjustments for FM RADIO mode. (See page 25.) TIMER Displays the “FEATURE TIMERS” menu screen directly. (See page 16.) 3 (Hold) Temporarily holds the current Teletext page. (See page 26.) k (Reveal) Displays hidden information such as solutions to riddles and puzzles in Teletext mode. (See page 26.) B (Standby/On) Turns on and off the power or enters Stand-by mode.
Part names TV (Front view) OPC sensor Remote control sensor OPC indicator WAKE-UP (ON TIMER) indicator Standby/On indicator (B) TV (Rear view) Programme buttons (Ps/r) Input button (b) Volume buttons ( il/k ) Power button (a) PC INPUT terminals Headphone jack EXT 3 terminals AV OUTPUT terminals EXT 1 (RGB) terminal TV/FM Radio antenna input terminals EXT 2 (AV) terminal EXT 4 (COMPONENT) terminals AC INPUT terminal 6 LC-26/32/37GA5E(E)_a 6 04.11.
Watching TV Turning on the power Press a (Power) on the TV. • The Standby/On indicator on the TV changes from red to green. Turning off the power To turn off the power, press a (Power) on the TV again. NOTE • The TV set is ready to preset automatically all local channels for you. • If you do not intend to use your TV set with a VCR then proceed to step 3. • If the TV set is being used with a VCR, turn on the VCR and play back a pre-recorded tape.
Menu operations Menu operation buttons Use the following buttons on the remote control to operate the menu. On-Screen Display Menu Press MENU to display On-Screen Display. 1 SOUND EFFECTS LEVELS EQUALIZER STEREO 2 3 MOVE 1 SELECT EXIT 4 Top Menu. • Press c/d to select your desired Top Menu. Example: Top Menu PICTURE Top Menu name : PICTURE : SOUND : FEATURES : SETUP 2 Sub Menu. Press OK to move to next screen (Menu item). • Use a/b to select your desired Sub Menu.
Menu operations PICTURE menu E Using PICTURE menu screen E LEVELS Common Operation ✔ PICTURE MODE Menu Operation: PICTURE Group A (left side of this page) To select a predetermined picture level. Item 1 Press MENU to display the menu screen. • The “PICTURE LEVELS” menu screen can be displayed directly by pressing the Red button. 2 Press c/d to select “PICTURE”. PICTURE LEVELS ADVANCED Selecting an item from PICTURE Group A 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 in Common Operation.
Menu operations E ADVANCED The “ADVANCED” menu consists of the advanced feature items for the picture adjustments. NOTE • “ADVANCED” items cannot be set when the FM radio mode is selected. ✔ DYN. CONTRAST (DYNAMIC CONTRAST) Menu Operation: PICTURE Group A (page 9) Set to “ON” to increase the contrast on the soft parts of the picture.
Menu operations SOUND menu Selecting an item from SOUND Group C E Using SOUND menu screen 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 in Common Operation. 2 Press a/b to select “EQUALIZER”, and then press OK. 3 EQUALIZER MODE: Press the Red button to select a pre-defined equalization mode:“PERSONAL”, “CLASSIC”, “JAZZ”, “POP”, “CONCERT” or “STADIUM”. 4 To change the EQUALIZER MODE “PERSONAL”: Press c/d to select 100Hz, 330Hz, 1KHz, 3.3KHz or 10KHz. Press a/b to adjust the item to your desired position.
Menu operations ■ AUTO VOL. (AUTO VOLUME) E EFFECTS To select a predetermined sound effect. ✔ SOUND EFFECTS Menu Operation: SOUND Group A (page 11) Different sound sources, fairly often do not have the same volume level, for example the changing from movie to the advertisements. The Automatic Volume Correction (AUTO VOL.) solves this problem and equalizes the volume levels. Item ON: Set to “ON” to equalize the volume levels. OFF: Set to “OFF” to deactivate the “AUTO VOL.”.
Menu operations E EQUALIZER ✔ SPEAKERS Menu Operation: SOUND Group C (page 11) Menu Operation: SOUND Group D (page 11) This enables the selection of the pre-defined equalization modes. Each time you press the Red button, you can switch EQUALIZER MODE (“PERSONAL”/“CLASSIC”/“JAZZ”/“POP”/“CONCERT”/ “STADIUM”). Change sound mode. Select your desired mode to your preference depending on the type of broadcast. Item PERSONAL: User configurable mode. Five equalizer bands are available.
Menu operations FEATURES menu E Using FEATURES menu screen Common Operation Selecting an item from FEATURES Group A 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 in Common Operation. 2 Press a/b to select “TIMERS”, then press OK. 3 Press a/b to select the desired menu item (Example: “DATE”, “TIME”, “ON TIMER”, “OFF TIMER”, “RADIO/TV” or “VOL. LIMIT”). 4 Press c/d to select/adjust or input 0–9.
Menu operations Selecting an item from FEATURES Group C 1 Select the programme you wish to record at the specified time, using Programme select (0–9), Programmes List (a/b) or P (r/s). 2 Perform steps 1 and 2 in Common Operation. 3 Press a/b to select “AV-LINK”, and then press d. 4 Press a/b to select “AVL TIMERS”, and then press OK. 5 Press a/b to select the desired menu item (Example: “DATE”, “START” etc). 6 Press c/d to select/adjust or input 0–9.
Menu operations E TIMERS ✔ ON TIMER (Wake-up timer) You can set “DATE”, “TIME” (Clock), “ON TIMER” (Wake-up timer) and “OFF TIMER” (Sleep timer) to automatically turn on and off the TV or RADIO at the specified time. You can also set “ON TIMER” to automatically turn on at the specified sound volume. The Timer functions that turn power on at the specified time do not work unless the clock has been adjusted. Be sure to adjust the “DATE” and the “TIME” (Clock) first.
Menu operations ■ STOP E AV-LINK Set the time of recording end. This feature can only be used with Next View, Smart Link, Easy Link and Megalogic compatible VCR. This “Intelligent” communication system allows controlling some VCR functions from the TV and vice versa. For example, it is possible to programme the VCR timer recording from the TV or record the signal currently being displayed on the TV regardless of the signal source.
Menu operations E CHILD LOCK ✔ LOCK PROGRAM Use the “CHILD LOCK” function to block access to the television by means of a 4-digits code (PIN). The protection can apply to the television itself “LOCK ALL” or to specific programmes “LOCK PROGRAM”. With the “CHILD LOCK” function, you can also programme a time period during which the TV or the programmes will be protected. (Your children cannot select the programme, which you locked).
Menu operations E AUTO INSTALLATION SETUP menu Menu Operation: SETUP Group A (left side of this page) E Using SETUP menu screen Common Operation 1 2 Press MENU and the menu screen displays. Press c/d to select “SETUP”. SETUP AUTO INSTALLATION MANUAL TUNE EDIT GENERAL SETUP AV SETUP POWER CONTROL In this menu you can perform the Initial Auto Installation again.
Menu operations E EDIT ✔ CHANNEL Menu Operation: SETUP Group B (page 19) Item CHANNEL: Real Channel Number (See the table in SYSTEM on page 19.) NOTE • Receivable channels depending on TV norm (Band, System, etc.), installation site, and range. ✔ MODE In this menu you can change the order of the channels, delete channels, and change or give the channels an eight-letter name. Available options in EDIT menu screen Button c/d Mode TV or RADIO Description To select the programmes of “TV” or “RADIO”.
Menu operations Selecting an item from SETUP Group C 1 Press MENU and the menu screen displays. 2 Press c/d to select “SETUP”. 3 Press a/b to select “GENERAL SETUP”, “AV SETUP”, or “POWER CONTROL”, and then press OK. 4 Press a/b to select the desired menu item. 5 Press c/d to select/adjust. E GENERAL SETUP The “GENERAL SETUP” menu consists of the generally used setting items.
Using external equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV, like a decoder, VCR, DVD player, PC, game console and camcorder. To view or select the input source, see the operations below. Using b on the TV: Press b. Each time you press b, the input source will change. Using b on the remote control: Press b. Press a/b to select your desired input source, and then press OK. PC INPUT EXT 3 EXT 1 EXT 2 EXT 4 NOTE • Before connecting external equipment to your TV, see page 21.
Using external equipment EXT 3 EXT 4 A game console, camcorder and some other audiovisual equipment are conveniently connected using the EXT 3 terminals. You can use the EXT 4 terminals when connecting to a DVD player and other audiovisual equipment. or Game console Y PB PR (CB) (CR) COMPONENT L-AUDIO-R AV OUT L-AUDIO-R VIDEO S-VIDEO DVD player AV OUTPUT Camcorder NOTE • The S-VIDEO terminal has priority over the VIDEO terminals.
Useful adjustment settings TitleB E PC compatibility chart PC INPUT mode adjustments E PICTURE/SOUND adjustments Resolution After connecting the PC to your TV (see page 23), you can adjust the “PICTURE” and “SOUND” modes to your preference setting with the following steps. 1 VGA Press b to display the “EXT. SOURCES MENU” screen. WVGA SVGA XGA EXT.
Useful adjustment settings FM Radio menu screen You can make adjustments for FM radio broadcasting by using RADIO on the remote control. 1 2 3 4 Press RADIO to display the RADIO MENU screen. Press a/b to select the preset radio channel. Press c/d to adjust the volume. You can display the TUNE mode by pressing Red. Perform 1 and 2 described on the left to select “CINEMA”, “ZOOM 14:9” or “PANORAMA”. 2 Press a/b to select “SIZE” or “POSITION”. The “SIZE” or “POSITION” indicator will be displayed.
Useful features Teletext function What is Teletext? When viewing the Teletext information • Press Pr to increase the page number. • Press Ps to decrease the page number. Teletext broadcasts pages of information and entertainment to specially equipped television sets. Your 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 previews are among the many services available.
Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • No power. • Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 3.) • Has the power been turned on? (See page 7.) • Make sure the a (Power) switch of the TV is set to ON. • Unit cannot be operated. • External influences such as lightning, static electricity, etc., may cause improper operation. In this case, operate the unit after first turning the power off, or unplugging the AC cord and re-plugging it in after 1 or 2 minutes.
Appendix Specifications Item 26o LCD COLOUR TV, Model: LC-26GA5E 32o LCD COLOUR TV, Model: LC-32GA5E 37o LCD COLOUR TV, Model: LC-37GA5E LCD panel 26o Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD 32o Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD 37o Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD Number of dots 3,147,264 dots (1366 g 768 g 3 dots) Video Colour System PAL/SECAM/NTSC 3.58/NTSC 4.
Appendix Corresponding real channel Band Station Signal F-2 — F-4 F-5 — F-10 E-2 — E-4 E-5 — E-12 Real Channel Number CH-02 — CH-04 CH-05 — CH-10 CH-02 — CH-04 CH-05 — CH-12 Frequency MHz 55.75 — 63.74 176.00 — 216.00 48.25 — 62.25 175.25 — 224.25 Specially available A—H CH-13 — CH-20 53.75 — 210.25 In Italy IR-1(A) — IR-9(J) CH-01 — CH-09 45.75 — 215.25 Ireland/(In United Kingdom) E-2 — E-4 CH-02 — CH-04 48.25 — 62.
Information for Customers on environmentally friendly disposal of this SHARP product If this product cannot be used any more, it should be disposed of in a legally correct and environmentally sound way. DO NOT DISPOSE OF THIS PRODUCT WITH YOUR HOUSEHOLD WASTE OR MIXED WITH OTHER WASTES! YOU MIGHT ENDANGER THE ENVIRONMENT! Sharp Corporation is committed to protecting the environment and conserving energy.
The PIN is . NOTE • As a precautionary measure, make a note of your PIN above, scissor it from this manual, and keep it in a familiar place. IMPORTANT NOTE ON DISENGAGING ADVANCED CHILD LOCK We suggest that you remove the following instruction from the operation manual to prevent children from reading it. As this operation manual is multilingual, we also suggest the same with each language. Keep it in a safe space for future reference.
NOTE 32 LC-26/32/37GA5E(E)_c 32 04.11.
LC-26/32/37GA5E (421) / [473] / ((473)) ( ) : LC-26GA5E [ ] : LC-32GA5E (( )) : LC-37GA5E : LC-26/32/37 GA5E (519) / [677] / ((677)) (57) / [109] / ((109)) (663) / [795] / ((917)) 108 (355) / [400] / ((435)) (320.6) / [395.1] / ((463.8)) (320,6) / [395,1] / ((463,8)) (407) / [479] / ((548)) (504) / [576] / ((645)) (52) / [62] / ((62)) (556) / [638] / ((707)) (567.9) / [700.4] / ((822.6)) (567,9) / [700,4] / ((822,6)) 3.1 3,1 (278) / [307] / ((307)) SPECIAL NOTE FOR USERS IN THE U.K.
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING MODE D’EMPLOI MANUAL DE MANEJO A DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO OPERATION MANUAL MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI 1 04P11SPG OPERATION MANUAL BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MODE D’EMPLOI MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING MANUAL DE MANEJO NEDERLANDS B568WJZZ TINS-B568WJZZ LCD COLOUR TELEVISION LCD-FARBFERNSEHGERÄT TÉLÉVISION COULEUR À ÉCRAN À CRISTAUX LIQUIDES (LCD) LCD-KLEURENTELEVISIE TELEVISORE A COLORI LCD ESPAÑOL LC-37GA5E Printed in Spain Gedruckt in Spanien Imprimé en E
