21HF2-SS 21HF2-SS OPERATION MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI Please read this operation manual carefully before using the colour television. PULL-OPEN PULL-OPEN TINS-B752WJZZ 05P02-MSF Veuillez lire attentivement ce mode d’emploi avant d’utiliser ce téléviseur couleur.
Contents Preparation Accessories ...................................................................................... 2 Easy setup ........................................................................................ 3 Safety precautions ............................................................................ 4 Part names ....................................................................................... 6 Installing batteries in the remote control unit ....................................
ENGLISH Dear SHARP Customer Thank you for buying SHARP's Colour Television. We hope you will have many years of enjoyment from this television set. To ensure proper operation, please read this manual carefully, and keep it in a safe place for future reference. Accessories The following accessories are included with this television.
Easy setup To use your TV set, perform the easy setup procedure below. The mark indicates the page numbers with more detailed information. Connect the antenna. • See 22 to connect the antenna. Connect any video equipment. • See 22 , 23 to connect video equipment. • See the operation manual of your video equipment when connecting to the TV set. Insert the batteries into the remote control. • Use the two batteries included with the TV. • See 6 . Insert the AC plug to the power outlet.
ENGLISH Safety precautions Damage Turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet immediately if the TV set begins to make any unusual noises or gives off smoke or an unusual smell. Then call your dealer for service. Servicing To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the back of the cabinet. This TV set contains dangerous voltage. Unstable surface and shocks Do not place this TV set on an unstable cart, stand, shelf, or table.
Safety precautions Liquid entry Do not place a flower vase or anything else containing liquid on the TV set, as liquid spilt on the TV set can cause electrical shock or failure. Object entry Never insert or drop any metallic or inflammable objects into the ventilation openings of the TV set, as this can cause fire, electrical shock, or electrical failure. Ventilation Do not place this TV set in a confined area, such as on a bookshelf or in a built-in case.
The ENGLISH Part names mark indicates the page numbers with more detailed information. Remote control Infrared transmitter window Aim this window at the infrared sensor window on your TV set. 8 11 Turns the TV on or to Standby mode. TV/VIDEO 11 Returns to previously viewed channel. 8 / 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 19 FEATURE 18 Calls the FEATURE screen. CH-SET NORMAL FEATURE TIMER CH-SET NORMAL / CH CH Selects the channel. Used for MENU setup. PICTURE 16 Calls the CH-SETTING screen.
Part names TV set TV front POWER 8 POWER switch Turns on and off the main power. Power indicator 8 PULL-OPEN Power can be turned on by the remote control when the indicator is dimly. Infrared sensor window 6 Receives the infrared wave from the remote control. Behind the door MENU/PRESET 12 9 MENU/PRESET button 23 Audio input terminal (AV-IN) 8 / Connects to a camcorder, video game, etc. Volume up/down buttons Adjusts the volume. Makes adjustments in PRESET.
ENGLISH Watching TV Watching a TV programme Simple operations for watching a TV programme TV Set 1 Turn on power. • When the power indicator is off, press POWER . • When the power indicator lights up dimly, press on the remote control. The power indicator changes to bright and a picture appears. POWER Power indicator 2 Select channel. With CH / CH • Press CH and channels change as shown below. 1 / 2 / ... / 98 / 99 / AV / 0 / 1 / 2 ... • Press CH and channels change as shown below.
Watching TV Operating the TV buttons Simple operation of the TV set Behind the door Using / Press to increase volume. Press to decrease volume. VOLUME 10 CH CH Using Behind the door CH / CH Press CH number. to increase channel Press CH number. to decrease channel 5 PAL B/G Using headphone Insert headphone plug into headphone jack to listen to audio with headphone. • The audio from the speakers is turned off. • Select an appropriate volume so as not to injure your hearing.
ENGLISH Useful features Channel/Timer display Displays the current channel number, the timer, and other settings on the screen. 1 TV/VIDEO 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 CH CH TIMER CH-SET NORMAL PICTURE . • The time remaining on the Off timer, On timer, and Reminder appears on the screen. • When no timer is set, the channel number, colour and sound system appear on the screen. Press again to clear these current settings display on the screen. 0 FEATURE Press 2 Press again.
Useful features Channel recall Switches back to the channel you were watching just before the current channel. Press TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV/VIDEO . • The channel previously viewed returns to the screen. Example: 7 After switching from channel 5 to channel 7, change to channel 5. Press CH again to return to channel 7.
This TV set allows you to adjust the picture and sound, and set the channels and other features using the On-screen display with the remote control or from the TV set. Select the desired menu item by following the steps below and then refer to the indicated page for details. ENGLISH Selecting menu items Selecting a menu item Behind the door 1 2 CH CH Press MENU/PRESET on the TV set to call MENU screen. MENU Press CH / CH to select desired menu item.
Settings and adjustments On-screen display language selection The on-screen display language can be set to English, Chinese, French, Malay or Arabic. Behind the door TV set 1 Press MENU/PRESET on the TV set for more than two seconds. • The language select mode appear. MENU/PRESET CH CH 2 / CH Press CH select desired language. to • Pressing MENU/PRESET changes the screen as shown below. Language AUTO MANUAL Normal screen 3 E 13 Press MENU/PRESET on the TV set until normal screen appears.
ENGLISH Auto channel tuning Automatically tunes in and presets receivable TV stations. Behind the door 1 Press MENU/PRESET on the TV set for more than two seconds. ENGLISH FRANÇAIS BAHASA MELAYU • The language select mode appear. MENU/PRESET 2 Press MENU/PRESET on the TV set again to display AUTO mode screen. AUTO(B/G) VHF 1 48.25MHz • Pressing MENU/PRESET changes the screen as shown below. Language AUTO MANUAL Normal screen 3 Press set.
Settings and adjustments Manual channel tuning Enables manual channel tuning to a desired TV station. Behind the door 1 Press MENU/PRESET on the TV set for more than two seconds. ENGLISH • The language select mode appear. CH CH 2 MENU/PRESET Press MENU/PRESET on the TV set twice to display MANUAL mode screen. MANUAL(B/G) VHF 1 48.25MHz • Pressing MENU/PRESET changes the screen as shown below.
ENGLISH Channel setting Enables individual channel setting. 1 TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 2 / CH Press CH select desired setting. 3 / Each time you press , setting for individual items changes as follows: CH CH CH CH FEATURE TIMER CH-SET NORMAL CH-SETTING Press CH-SET to call CH-SETTING screen. to POSITION COLOUR SOUND SKIP FINE CH27 AUTO B/G OFF 168.25MHz CH :SELECT :ADJUST • POSITION The channel position changes to the higher or lower number.
Settings and adjustments Picture adjustment 1 TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 CH CH 2 / CH Press CH select adjustment items. 3 Adjust using TIMER NORMAL CONTRAST COLOUR BRIGHTNESS TINT SHARPNESS WHITE TEMP to 50 0 +10 -10 / . • Wait for approximately three seconds to return to PICTURE menu. CH CH-SET PICTURE to call PICTURE CH 0 FEATURE Press PICTURE screen. PICTURE PICTURE CONTRAST - NORMAL 50 + TV 4 5 Repeat steps 2 and 3 above to adjust other items.
ENGLISH Blue screen Automatically turns the screen blue if a broadcast signal is not received. 1 TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 0 3 CH CH FEATURE TIMER CH-SET NORMAL Press FEATURE screen. to call FEATURE FEATURE BLUE BACK Press / to select “BLUE BACK” to “ON” or “OFF”. ON CH :SELECT :ADJUST Press FEATURE to return to normal screen.
Settings and adjustments Off timer Automatically turns power off after a set length of time has passed. 1 TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 CH CH-SET NORMAL Press CH select “OFF / to CH TIMER OFF ON POSITION VOLUME --:---:---:-- ”. CH :SELECT :ADJUST CH CH TIMER to call TIMER TIMER CH 0 FEATURE Press screen. 3 PICTURE TIMER Press / time for TV to turn off. to set • Maximum time that can be preset is 12 hours and 50 minutes.
ENGLISH On timer Automatically turns power on after a set length of time has passed. 1 TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 2 CH CH 3 CH TIMER CH-SET NORMAL to call TIMER TIMER Press CH select “ON / CH to TIMER OFF ON POSITION VOLUME --:---:---:-- ”. CH 0 FEATURE Press screen. Press / time for TV to turn on. to set • Maximum time that can be preset is 12 hours and 50 minutes. • As soon as the time is entered, the timer starts to count down.
Settings and adjustments Reminder on-screen timer Lets you know when a preset length of time has passed by displaying a countdown timer on the screen. This is useful for timer cooking while you watch TV. 1 TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 Press screen. TIMER Press CH select “ ”. to call TIMER / CH to CH 0 OFF ON POSITION VOLUME --:---:---:-- CH :SELECT :ADJUST CH CH TIMER CH 3 FEATURE TIMER CH-SET NORMAL PICTURE TIMER Press time.
ENGLISH Connections Connecting to an antenna To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. The following is a brief explanation of the types of connections that are used for coaxial and feeder cables. If your outdoor antenna uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable with a standard DIN45325 plug (IEC 169-2), plug it into the antenna jack at the rear of the set.
Connections Connecting to video equipment Enjoy playback from a video disc player, VCR or other video equipment by connecting them to this TV set using the Audio/Video in terminals.
No picture or sound Picture OK, sound poor. Sound OK, picture poor. Picture blurred. Picture ghosting Picture lines or streaks Picture weak. Poor reception on some channels No colour Picture rolls vertically. Picture distorted. Bars on screen Possible Causes/Remedies Remote control does not work. Quick Service Check List Problems The following problems do not always indicate a hardware failure. Therefore, please use the troubleshooting guide below before calling for repair service.
Specifications MODEL 21HF2-SS Receiving System World multi 18 system TV Broadcasts/ VCR Playback PAL-I PAL-B/G PAL-D/K SECAM-B/G SECAM D/K, K1 VCR Playback NTSC 4.43/5.5 MHz/60 NTSC 4.43/6.0 MHz/60 NTSC 4.43/6.5 MHz/60 NTSC 4.43/5.5 MHz/50 NTSC 4.43/6.0 MHz/50 NTSC 4.43/6.5 MHz/50 SECAM-I (6.0 MHz) VCR Playback (Using Video-in terminals) SECAM-L (French SECAM) PAL 60Hz NTSC 3.58 MHz Laserdisc Player Playback (Using RF-in terminals) PAL 5.5 MHz/60 Hz PAL 6.0 MHz/60 Hz PAL 6.
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