COLOR TELEVISION MODEL 27R-S100 L OPERATION MANUAL L As an ENERGY STAR ® Partner, SHARP has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR ® guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR ® is a U.S. registered trademark. CONTENTS PAGE • IMPORTANT INFORMATION/IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ............................................... 2 ~ 10 • Supplied Accessories ............................................. 11 • Before Operating Your Television ........................... 11 • Antenna Connections ..........
Welcome to the SHARP Family. We are pleased that you are now the owner of a SHARP Color Television – built for outstanding quality, reliability and performance. Every SHARP Color Television set is tuned and adjusted for proper color and sound, and has passed through the most stringent quality control tests at the factory. We have prepared this OPERATION MANUAL so that you may adjust the picture and color to your personal viewing preference.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION (Continued) WARNING – FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. PRODUCT DISPOSAL This product utilizes a Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) containing lead and tin lead solder. Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environment considerations.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS (Continued) 14. 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.
(ESPAÑOL) Lea estas instrucciones cuidadosamente y consérvelas a la mano para consultarlas en el futuro. IMPORTANTE Sírvase anotar el modelo del televisor y los números de serie en el espacio provisto, para ayudar a reportar en caso de pérdida o robo. Los números están ubicados en la parte posterior del televisor.
INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE (Continuación) ADVERTENCIA - Las Normas de la FCC establecen que cualquier cambio o modificación no autorizada que se realice en este equipo y que no esté expresamente aprobado por el fabricante podría anular la autoridad del usuario para utilizar este equipo. DESECHO DEL PRODUCTO Este producto utiliza un Tubo de rayos catódicos (TRC) que contiene soldadura de estaño y plomo. El desecho de estos materiales deberá ser considerando regulaciones ambientales.
MEDIDAS DE SEGURIDAD IMPORTANTES (Continuación) 14. Si hay una antena exterior conectada a televisor, asegúrese de que el sistema de antena está conectado a tierra, para obtener así cierta protección contra la sobretensión y contra las cargas de electricidad estática acumulada. EJEMPLO DE CONEXIÓN A TIERRA DE UNA ANTENA SEGÚN EL CÓDIGO ELÉCTRICO NACIONAL.
(FRANÇAIS) Lisez attentivement ces instructions et gardez-les à proximité pour toute référence ultérieure. IMPORTANT Afin de vous aider en cas de perte ou de vol, inscrivez les numéros de série et de modèle du téléviseur dans les espaces fournis à cet effet. Ces numéros sont situés à l’arrière du téléviseur.
INFORMATIONS IMPORTANTES (suite) AVERTISSEMENT - Les réglementations FCC établissent que des changements ou des modifications non autorisés sur cet équipement et non approuvés expressément par le fabricant peuvent annuler tout pouvoir de l’utilisateur sur le fonctionnement de cet équipement. MISE AU REBUT DU PRODUIT Ce produit utilise un tube à rayons cathodiques (TRC) contenant du plomb à braser et du brasage tendre. La mise au rebut de ces matières peut être réglementée pour des raisons environnementales.
PRÉCAUTIONS IMPORTANTES (suite) 14. Si une antenne extérieure est raccordée à la télévision, veillez à ce que le système d’antenne soit relié à la terre de façon à fournir une protection vis-à-vis des poussées de tension et des charges électrostatiques accumulées.
TV • CATV• VCR • DVD CH/SKIP STOP PAUSE FF PLAY REW REC TV VCR DVD MUTE CATV VOL + D C CH CH B VOL — A MENU 9 PERSONAL PREFERENCE 6 100 ENTER 8 0 5 7 4 FLASHBACK 3 DVD VCR 1 TV POWER DISPLAY 2 INPUT Supplied Accessories Infrared Remote Control/Part Number RRMCG1626CESA Size AA Dry Batteries Before Operating Your Television Location • For normal operation, your TV should be located in an area of the room where cool adequate ventilation is provided.
Antenna Connections (Continued) F-type connector 1. A 75 ohm system is generally a round cable with F-type connector that can easily be attached to a terminal without tools (not supplied). 75-ohm coaxial cable (round) 2. A 300 ohm system is a flat “twin-lead” cable that can be attached to a 75 ohm terminal through a 300-75 ohm ADAPTOR (not supplied). 300-ohm twin-lead cable (flat) OUTDOOR ANTENNA CONNECTION • Use one of the following two diagrams if you connect an outdoor antenna.
Quick Reference Control Operation L Location of Controls (ENGLISH) Front Panel POWER – VOL + ? CH > VIDEO/AUDIO IN 2 TERMINALS POWER Press → On. Press again → Off. MENU POWER – VOL + VOLUME UP/DOWN (+) Increases sound. (–) Decreases sound. CH SENSOR AREA FOR REMOTE CONTROL CHANNEL UP/DOWN (8) Selects next higher channel. (9) Selects next lower channel. • Press both at the same time to access the MAIN MENU screen. Basic Remote Control Functions Infrared Transmitter Window POWER Press → On.
Referencia rápida de los controles de operación L Ubicación de los controles (ESPAÑOL) Panel Delantero POWER – VOL + ? CH > TERMINALES DE ENTRADA VIDEO/AUDIO IN 2 ALIMENTACION (POWER) Pulsando → Enciende (On). Pulsando nuevamente → Apaga (Off). MENU – VOL + POWER AUMENTO/DISMINUCION DEL VOLUMEN (VOL) (+) Aumenta el sonido. (–) Disminuye el sonido. CH ZONA DEL SENSOR DEL MANDO A DISTANCIA Funciones Basicas Del Control Remoto ALIMENTACION (POWER) Pulsando → Enciende (On).
Référence rapide sur les commandes L Emplacement des touches (FRANÇAIS) Panneau Avant POWER – VOL + ? CH > PRISES D’ENTRÉE VIDÉO/ AUDIO IN 2 ALIMENTATION (POWER) POWER Appuyer pour mettre sous tension. Appuyer de nouveau pour mettre hors tension. AUGMENTATION/RÉDUCTION DU VOLUME SONORE (VOL) (+) Pour augmenter le volume du son. (–) Pour diminuer le volume du son.
EZ SETUP during First Use L When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcast channels. Please perform the following instructions before pressing the power button. (1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (See page 11) (2) Connect the antenna cable to the TV set. (See page 11 ~ 12) (3) Plug in the AC POWER cord to the wall outlet.
Demo Mode • To quickly learn more about the TV set, press and hold for more than three seconds both CH UP (8) and DOWN (9) on the TV set. The TV set will go into DEMO mode and briefly explain the various features. • To cancel DEMO mode, again press both CH UP (8) and DOWN (9) on the TV set.
Language L The language for the ON SCREEN DISPLAY can be set to ENGLISH, SPANISH or FRENCH. L Setting the ON SCREEN DISPLAY Language. 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. S L E E P T I ME R V I D EO A D J U S T AUD I O S E L EC T C L O S E D C A P T I ON P A R E N T CON T RO L E N E RG Y S A V E SE T UP (MAIN MENU screen) 2 Press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”.
Video Adjust Description of Adjustment Items POWER Selected item VOL UP (+) button DVD VCR TV VOL DOWN (–) button DISPLAY INPUT 1 2 3 6 PICTURE To increase contrast To decrease contrast 4 5 TINT To make skin tones greenish To make skin tones purplish 7 8 COLOR To increase color intensity To decrease color intensity BRIGHT To increase brightness To decrease brightness SHARP To increase sharpness To decrease sharpness FAVORITE COLOR To choose a RED, BLUE or STANDARD COLOR TONE.
Audio Select L MTS (Multichannel TV Sound) This circuit allows reception of stereo or bilingual TV sound. 1 2 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. Press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the “ ” mark to “AUDIO SELECT”. CH → CH S L E E P T I ME R V I D EO A D J U S T AUD I O S E L EC T C L O S E D C A P T I ON P A R E N T CON T RO L E N E RG Y S A V E SE T UP (MAIN MENU screen) 3 Press VOL (+) or (–) to access AUDIO SELECT mode.
Closed Caption L HOW TO SET CLOSED CAPTION • Your TV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. “Closed Caption” is a system which allows you to view conversations, narration, and sound effects in TV programs and home videos as subscript on your TV screen as shown on the right. • Not all the programs and videos will offer closed caption. Please look for the “ ” symbol to ensure that captions will be shown. • Closed Caption broadcast can be viewed in two modes: CAPTION and TEXT.
Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation) L V-CHIP • This function allows you to restrict TV programs and also allows you to control TV usage based on FCC data. This function is to prevent your children from watching violence or sexual scenes that may be harmful. • Restriction of TV programs includes two characters that contain information about the program’s MPAA rating and the TV Parental Guidelines. MPAA is restricted by age. TV Parental Guidelines are restricted by age and contents.
Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) • TV-PARENTAL GUIDELINES (Example) AGE D L S V FV Example 1.1 : Age Based setting Go through all select ratings and select unblocked for “AGE”. This will automatically unblock everything. TV–Y TV–Y7 TV–G TV–PG TV– 1 4 TV–MA – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – : V I EW V: B LOCK MENU : RETURN Example 1.2 : Age Based setting For “TV-G” select “BLOCK” for “AGE”.
Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) L HOW TO SET V-CHIP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 REMOTE KEYPAD 9 VOLUME (+)/(–) ENTER FLASHBACK 0 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL — VOL + CH MENU MUTE [1] MPAA RATING 1 CHANNEL UP (8)/ DOWN (9) MENU Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen.
Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) [2] TV GUIDELINES 1 2 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MPAA RATING. Press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the “ ” mark to “TV GUIDELINES”. CH MP A A T V GU I D E L I N E S DOWN L O A D : O F F S T A TUS : OF F CH 3 Press VOL (+) or (–) to access TV GUIDELINES mode.
Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) [3] ADDITIONAL MODE (DOWNLOAD) There will be an additional new rating system. In that case, please set up as follows. Subsequently the new rating system will set up automatically. 1 2 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MPAA RATING. MP A A T V GU I D E L I N E S Press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the “ ” mark to “DOWNLOAD”. CH DOWN L O A D : O F F S T A TUS : OF F CH 3 Press VOL (+) or (–) to “DOWNLOAD : ON”.
Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) • HOW TO SET ADDITIONAL MODE (Example) 1 2 Repeat steps 1 to 2 of [3] ADDITIONAL MODE. Press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the “ ” mark to “Cdn. English Ratings”, then press VOL (+) or (–). CH → VOL — MPAA TV GU I DE L I NES Cd n . E n g l i s h R a t i n g s Cd n .
Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) L Turning On (Activating) the V-CHIP Blocks 1 2 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MPAA RATING. Press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the “ ” mark to “STATUS”, then press VOL (+) or (–) to activate the V-CHIP BLOCK. (If STATUS is OFF, V-CHIP BLOCK will not operate.) CH → VOL — MP A A T V GU I D E L I N E S DOWN L O A D : O F F S T A TUS : ON VOL + CH 3 Press MENU, then “INPUT SECRET No.” will be displayed. I NPUT – 4 S E CRE T – – No .
Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) L To change the V-CHIP BLOCK setting. (Secret No. is registered.) 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MPAA RATING, then “INPUT SECRET No.” will be displayed. I NPUT – 2 Enter the 4-digit SECRET No. using the REMOTE KEYPAD and the V-CHIP select mode will be displayed. Repeat configuration of the V-CHIP BLOCK. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 I NPUT S E CRE T – – No . – S E CRE T No . ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ 9 ENTER 0 100 L If you forget or need to change your Secret No.
Parent Control (VIEW TIMER) L VIEW TIMER This function allows you to restrict TV viewing time and also allows you to control TV usage. This function is to prevent your children from watching too much TV. VIEWING TIME (an accumulative timer: counts only the time duration acquired while the TV is on.) • VIEWING TIME can be set from 30M (30 minutes) to 10H00M (10 V I EW T I ME R hours) in 30 minutes intervals. OFF TIME (Restricts TV watching after the VIEWING TIME reaches V I EW I NG T I ME – – H – –M zero.
Parent Control (VIEW TIMER Continued) 9 Enter the 4-digit SECRET No. using the REMOTE KEYPAD. 10 Press MENU, and SECRET No. is registered. 1 2 4 5 7 8 1 6 S E CR E T 2 3 No . 4 9 ENTER 0 I NPUT 3 → 100 Example • To restrict anybody from watching the TV for 5 hours, after watching the TV for 2 hours, your settings would look like this: • They can choose to watch the 2 hours of TV however they wish.
Parent Control (VIEW TIMER Continued) 2 Press and hold both VOL (+) and CH DOWN (9) on the TV set simultaneously until the VIEW TIMER access screen is displayed. Now you can cancel the VIEW TIMER settings or can change the SECRET No. while “INPUT SECRET No.” is displayed. (On the Set) MENU – VOL + CH VOL (+) / CHANNEL DOWN (9) buttons L Notice of Remaining VIEWING TIME • For every 30 minute interval, the “remaining time” will be displayed for 4 seconds.
Set Up L EZ SETUP By operating the channel preset functions, you can preset your TV to the desired channels for viewing. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 REMOTE KEYPAD 9 VOLUME (+)/(–) ENTER FLASHBACK 0 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CHANNEL UP (8)/ DOWN (9) MENU CH VOL — VOL + CH MENU 1 2 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. Press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”.
Set Up (Continued) L CHANNEL SETTING If EZ SETUP does not memorize all the channels in your region, follow the instructions below to manually memorize the channel. 1 2 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. Press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”. CH → CH S L E E P T I ME R V I D EO A D J U S T AUD I O S E L EC T C L O S E D C A P T I ON P A R E N T CON T RO L E N E RG Y S A V E SE T UP (MAIN MENU screen) 3 4 Press VOL (+) or (–) to access SET UP mode.
Set Up (Continued) L Saving broadcast TV channels into memory. 1.1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen, then press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”. Press VOL (+) or (–) to access SET UP mode, then press CH UP (8) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “CH SETTING”. Press VOL (+) or (–) to access CH SETTING screen. Press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the “ ” mark to “CH SEARCH”, then press VOL (+) or (–) to access CH SEARCH screen. 1.2 1.3 1.
Set Up (Continued) 2.4 Press MENU to exit.
Set Up (Continued) L PERSONAL PREFERENCE By setting the PERSONAL PREFERENCE channels in advance, you can select your favorite channels easily. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 FLASHBACK PERSONAL PREFERENCE 9 ENTER 0 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL — VOL + CH MENU MUTE REMOTE KEYPAD VOLUME (+)/(–) CHANNEL UP (8)/ DOWN (9) MENU 1 2 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. Press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”.
Set Up (Continued) L UNIVERSAL PLUS FUNCTION VCR or DVD input mode will be selected automatically by pressing the VCR or DVD PLAY buttons on the UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL. 1 2 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. Press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”.
Using the Video and Audio Input Jacks L Connecting video equipment for playback of video material. • When the television is connected to video equipment as shown below, the material being played back on the video equipment can be seen on the television screen. Connecting video device equipped with video output terminals.
Using the Video and Audio Input Jacks (Continued) Notes: • The S-VIDEO INPUT terminals (IN 1) is used to obtain a higher quality image by importing image signals separated into color and brightness signals. • The S-VIDEO INPUT terminal is for the video image only. To receive an audio signal, connect the audio cable to the IN 1 AUDIO terminals (left and right).
Operation of Remote Control conveters and DVDs Your Remote Control has been set at the factory to operate your TV and many remote control VCRs, cable TV converters and DVDs. However, in some cases an easy one-time setup step may be necessary before the Remote will operate accessory VCRs, cable TV converters and DVDs. • In this set-up step, the Remote locates and memorizes the remote control transmitter code for the VCR, cable TV converters and DVDs.
Operation of Remote Control (Continued) DVD/VCR POWER POWER DVD VCR TV TV POWER DISPLAY INPUT DISPLAY REMOTE KEYPAD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ENTER FLASHBACK 0 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL — VOL + CH MENU MUTE CATV TV DVD VCR REW PLAY FF PAUSE STOP REC L HOW TO IDENTIFY A VCR The remote control may already be set to operate your VCR. Try this initial check before going on to the following “identify” section. (1) Slide CATV/DVD-TV/VCR switch to VCR.
Operation of Remote Control (Continued) VCR BRAND POWER DVD VCR TV TV POWER DISPLAY DISPLAY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 REMOTE KEYPAD ENTER FLASHBACK 0 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL + VOL — CH MENU CHANNEL UP (8)/ DOWN (9) MUTE CATV TV DVD VCR REW PLAY FF PAUSE STOP REC REMOTE CONTROL CODE NUMBER INPUT CATV/DVDTV/VCR CH/SKIP TIPS ON IDENTIFYING YOUR VCR: If your VCR model does not have the CHANNEL UP function on its remote control, it cannot be identified using the SE
Operation of Remote Control (Continued) DVD/VCR POWER POWER DVD VCR TV TV POWER DISPLAY INPUT INPUT REMOTE KEYPAD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DISPLAY 9 ENTER FLASHBACK 0 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL + VOL — CH MENU MUTE CATV TV DVD VCR REW PLAY FF PAUSE STOP REC L HOW TO IDENTIFY A DVD The remote control may already be set to operate your DVD. Try this initial check before going on to the following “identify” section. (1) Slide CATV/DVD-TV/VCR switch to DVD.
Operation of Remote Control (Continued) L HOW TO IDENTIFY A CABLE CONVERTER L To Identify Your Cable Converter –Direct Entry Method. Use the following steps and list to quickly find the remote control code for your cable TV converter. • First look up your converter’s remote code number before going through the direct code entry steps below. • If this procedure does not identify your converter, use the Search method for identification. (1) Slide CATV /DVD-TV/VCR switch to CATV.
Before Calling for Service PROBLEM QUICK SERVICE CHECK LIST No Playback of VCR and Disc Player No Picture or Sound from External Video/Audio Products Remote Control Doesn’t Work Bars on Screen Picture Distorted Picture Rolls Vertically No Color Poor Reception on Some Channels Weak Picture Lines or Streaks in Picture Ghosts in Picture Picture Blurred Sound OK, Picture Poor Picture OK, Sound Poor No Picture or Sound Dark and Blank Picture External Electrical Noise Interfering with TV’s Operation Color on P
Antes de llamar al servicio de reparaciones PROBLEMA LISTA DE COMPROBACIONES DE SERVICIO RAPIDO POSIBLE SOLUCIÓN El vídeo o el reproductor de discos de video no reproducen imágenes El equipo de video/audio externo no produce imágenes ni sonido El mando a distancia no funciona Barras en la pantalla Imagen distorsionada La imagen se desplaza verticalmente No hay color Mala recepción de algunos canales Imagen débil Franjas en la imagen Imagen fantasma Imagen borrosa Sonido adecuado, imagen mala Imagen adecu
Specifications MODEL 27R-S100 Receiving System NTSC Stereo Broadcast MTS/SAP Reception Channels AIR VHF 2-13 ch UHF 14-69 ch CATV 1-125 ch Channel Tuning 181-channel Reception PLL tuning system Antenna Input Impedance VHF/UHF 75 ohm Unbalanced Screen Size 27˝ Diagonally Measured Terminals Audio/Video input x 2 (Front x 1, Rear x 1) S-Video input x 1 (Rear x 1) Sound Output 1.
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