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ENGLISH LC-15L1U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the TV’s model and serial numbers in the space provided. The numbers are located at the rear of the TV. Model No.: Serial No.: U.S.A. ONLY IMPORTANT INFORMATION WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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. U.S.A. ONLY CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
Page Page IMPORTANT INFORMATION ................................... 1 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER ..................................... 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .................. 4 REGARDING BATTERY CARE ............................... 7 CORRECT USE OF THE PRODUCT ....................... 9 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ................................... 10 PREPARATION ....................................................... 11 MAIN UNIT PART NAMES .....................................
DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Precautions carefully before using this product. IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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 PRECAUTIONS (Continued) ENGLISH ■ Cleaning—Unplug the power 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. ■ Water and moisture—Do not use the product near water, such as bathtub, washbasin, kitchen sink and laundry tub, swimming pool and in a wet basement. ■ Stand—Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod or table.
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued) ■ 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.
REGARDING BATTERY CARE • The battery used in the product is a lithium-ion battery. Even if the battery is charged and stored, the amount of charge in the battery will drop. ENGLISH Charge the battery before use. • Make sure to charge the battery until the charge indicator of the product goes off (fully charged). The operating time is shortened when using a battery which has not been fully charged. (For a detailed description of how to charge the battery, refer to page 20.
REGARDING BATTERY CARE (Continued) Prohibited use for which safety is not guaranteed. • Do not try to disassemble or modify the battery. The battery contains safety mechanisms and protection devices. Damaging these safety devices may cause the battery to generate heat or smoke, or to rupture or ignite. • Do not connect the + and – terminals together with metal such as wires. Do not carry or store the battery together with metal objects such as necklaces and hairpins.
CORRECT USE OF THE PRODUCT ENGLISH Precautions Regarding Radio Waves ■ Do not use the product at the following locations. There may be cases where noise occurs or transmission/reception is not possible. • Locations where magnetic fields, electrostatic or interference occurs due to devices such as Bluetooth, wireless LANs, or microwave ovens etc. that utilize the same frequency band (2.4 GHz) as the product. (There may be cases where radio waves cannot reach depending on the environment.
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Confirm that the following accessories are provided with the product.
PREPARATION ■ Use the remote control by pointing it toward the remote control sensor window on the main unit. Objects between the remote control and sensor window may prevent proper operation. POWER CHARGE SLEEP SLEEP indicator CHARGE indicator POWER indicator Remote sensor window Cautions regarding use of the remote control ■ Do not expose the remote control to shock. In addition, do not expose the remote control to liquid, and do not place it in an area with high humidity.
PREPARATION (Continued) Antenna Connection ANTENNAS • The antenna requirements for good color television reception are more important than those for black & white television reception. For this reason, a good quality outdoor antenna is strongly recommended. The following is a brief explanation of the type of connections that are provided with the various antenna systems. F-type connector 1.
PREPARATION (Continued) CABLE TV (CATV) CONNECTION • A 75-ohm coaxial cable connector is built into the set for easy hookup. When connecting the 75-ohm coaxial cable to the set, screw the 75-ohm cable to the ANT. terminal. • Some cable TV companies offer “premium pay channels”. Since the signals of these premium pay channels are scrambled, a cable TV converter/descrambler is generally provided to the subscriber by the cable TV company.
MAIN UNIT PART NAMES Numbers in indicate the main pages where the corresponding item is described in this manual.
MAIN UNIT PART NAMES (Continued) Remote control holder The remote control can be placed in the remote control holder when moving the TV. 1 Attach the remote control holder to the handle with the arrow ( ) in the center of the holder facing upward. 2 Place the remote control in the remote control holder. Handle ENGLISH Main unit (Rear view) POWER POWER DISPLAY SLEEP PIC. FLIP DISPLAY ENTER MUTE SLEEP PIC.
MAIN UNIT PART NAMES (Continued) Removing the Back Cover ■ Before connecting cables and cords to the rear terminals, remove the back covers. Push in the tabs and pull out the back covers carefully. ■ To mount the cover, insert the 2 hooks on the bottom of the cover into the cabinet and press on the upper part of the back cover until the tab locks in place with a click. Listening with Headphones ■ Plug the headphone mini-plug into the HEADPHONE jack located on the rear of the TV set.
WIRELESS CENTER PART NAMES TV main unit Placing the Wireless Center Where You Want It Wireless Center We recommend placing the Wireless Center in an area where there are no obstructions to impede radio wave transmission/reception. (Do not place the Wireless Center in a box.
REMOTE CONTROL 1 POWER (p. 22) Switch the Liquid Crystal Television power on or off. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 POWER 10 DISPLAY SLEEP PIC. FLIP 11 ENTER MUTE BRIGHT TV/VIDEO MENU CH Display the channel and time information. 3 SLEEP (p. 36) Set the sleep timer. 4 ENTER FLASHBACK VOL 2 DISPLAY 12 13 14 8 Execute a command. 5 BRIGHT (p. 37) Adjust the brightness of the screen. 6 MUTE (p. 33) Mute the sound. 7 VOL (+)/(–) (p. 33) 15 9 Set the volume. 8 CH ( )/( ) (p. 34) Select channel. 9 MTS (p.
POWER See page 15 for how to remove the table stand. ■ Installing the Battery 1 Open the cover of the battery case. 2 Remove the terminal cover of the battery. 3 Pack toward the left side first and then push the battery inside the compartment. ENGLISH Turning the Main Power on and off Cover of the battery case Terminal cover Place on a soft cloth. Battery ■ When Removing 4 Shift the battery to the right. • The lever will return to its original position.
POWER (Continued) ■ Charging the Battery Charge the battery when using for the first time (“BATTERY CHARGE” is set to “ON” (page 28)). Plug the AC adapter into a wall outlet and the corresponding connector on the TV. The CHARGE indicator lights and charging begins. When charging is completed, the CHARGE indicator turns off.
POWER (Continued) Plug the AC adapter of the Wireless Center and AC adapter of the TV main unit into an AC wall outlet. • Check to make sure that the proper voltages indicated on the products are being used when plugging the AC adapters into their respective DC terminals. • If there is a Sharp product close to the video controller, the product may malfunction during transmission of the video controller.
EZ SETUP (WITH AUTO CLOCK SETTING) EZ SETUP during the First Power On Control section of main unit MAIN POWER 1 ■ When you turn on the TV and the Wireless Center for the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels and clock. Please perform the following instructions before you press MAIN POWER. (1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (See page 11.) (2) Connect the antenna cable to the Wireless Center. (See page 12.
EZ SETUP (WITH AUTO CLOCK SETTING) (Continued) 8 If you want to stop the EZ SETUP process once it has started, press c and it will be canceled. If you want to SET UP again, please refer to pages 43 and 44 on “SET UP”. POWER DISPLAY SLEEP Press a/b to select “YES”, and press ENTER. PIC. FLIP ENGLISH EZ SETUP during the First Power On (Continued) CONNECT ANTENNA OR CABLE.
SETTING THE CLOCK AUTO CLOCK Setting There are two methods of setting the clock: AUTO CLOCK and MANUAL CLOCK. AUTO CLOCK uses EDS signals, which are provided by some TV stations, to automatically adjust the clock. MANUAL CLOCK set the clock manually in areas where no channel carries EDS signals. a/b POWER DISPLAY SLEEP 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen. 2 Press a/b to move the cursor to “SET UP”, and press ENTER. 3 Press a/b to move the cursor to “CLOCK”, and press ENTER. PIC.
SETTING THE CLOCK (Continued) POWER 5 Press a/b to move the cursor to “EDS CH SET”, and press ENTER. 6 Press c/d to select “AUTO” or “MANUAL”. 7 Press a/b to move the cursor to START, and press ENTER. DISPLAY SLEEP ENGLISH AUTO CLOCK Setting (Continued) AUTO CLOCK RETURN EDS CH SET [AUTO ] EDS CH [ ––– ] START PIC. FLIP ENTER MUTE BRIGHT TV/VIDEO MENU FLASHBACK VOL CH ENTER/ a/b/c/d To cancel AUTO CLOCK Press c.
SETTING THE CLOCK (Continued) MANUAL CLOCK Setting If there are no channels with EDS signals, set the clock manually using MANUAL CLOCK. POWER 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen. 2 Press a/b to move the cursor to “SET UP”, and press ENTER. MENU SLEEP T IMER V I DEO ADJUST PRESET CLOSED CAPT I ON V–CH I P BLOCK SET UP DISPLAY SLEEP PIC.
TV SIGNALS IN YOUR REGION The VIDEO INPUT mode is compatible with color systems worldwide and is automatically set. Country TV broadcasting system Factory setting of color system User setting TV Video TV U.S.A. Color: NTSC TV ch: US ch NTSC (N358) US ch World Multi Auto System Not required or N/A Canada Color: NTSC TV ch: US ch NTSC (N358) US ch World Multi Auto System Not required or N/A The World Multi Auto System is compatible with all color systems indicated below.
BATTERY CHARGE and TRANSMISSION SETTING Battery Charge The “BATTERY CHARGE” is set to “ON” when shipped from the factory. The battery will deteriorate if it continues to be charged after having been fully charged. It is recommended to set the “BATTERY CHARGE” to “OFF” when the battery is not used frequently. POWER DISPLAY SLEEP 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen. 2 Press a/b to move the cursor to “PRESET”, and press ENTER. PIC.
BATTERY CHARGE and TRANSMISSION SETTING (Continued) 5 Press a/b to move the cursor to “PRESET”, and press ENTER. POWER ENGLISH Transmission Setting (Continued) MENU SLEEP T IMER V I DEO ADJUST PRESET CLOSED CAPT I ON V–CH I P BLOCK SET UP DISPLAY SLEEP PIC. FLIP ENTER SELECT : MUTE BRIGHT TV/VIDEO MENU FLASHBACK VOL CH ENTER/ a/b/c/d 6 Press a/b to move the cursor to “TRANSMISSION SETTING”, and press ENTER.
BATTERY CHARGE and TRANSMISSION SETTING (Continued) Transmission Setting (Continued) [3] Setting Distance Select the Distance mode that gives the best reception and picture quality. FAR NEAR MID POWER DISPLAY SLEEP PIC. FLIP ENTER MUTE BRIGHT TV/VIDEO MENU FLASHBACK VOL CH ENTER/ a/b/c/d Setting NEAR Picture Quality Best Worst Data Error Correction Weak Strong MID FAR NEAR: Enables finer picture quality. MENU 1 MID: Enables normal picture quality and middle distance transmission.
BASIC OPERATION Control section of main unit 1 1 2 POWER indicator ▼ On-screen display 2 • “NOW ACCESSING.” is displayed on the screen. • The POWER indicator of the TV main unit turns green. MAIN POWER POWER indicator Press MAIN POWER of the TV main unit. Note: • The On-screen indicator disappears after a few seconds. 2 ENGLISH Turning on POWER STEREO SAP MONO Press the MAIN POWER button of the Wireless Center. • The POWER indicator of the Wireless Center turns green.
BASIC OPERATION (Continued) Switching TV/VIDEO [AV1/AV2//AV3/AV4] Modes 1 2 POWER DISPLAY SLEEP PIC. FLIP Turn on the power of the connected video equipment. AV1 mode AV 1 Press TV/VIDEO and select the applicable input source. The screen displays AV1, AV2, AV3, AV4 or TV mode each time TV/VIDEO is pressed. ENTER MUTE BRIGHT TV/VIDEO MENU FLASHBACK VOL CH TV/VIDEO Note: • The AV input mode indication remains for 3 seconds. • AV1: Video equipment connected to the AV-IN1 input terminals.
BASIC OPERATION (Continued) 1 POWER ENGLISH Sound Volume Press VOL (+) to increase the sound volume. The bar indicator shifts right. VOLUME 50 POWER 2 DISPLAY SLEEP PIC. FLIP Press VOL (–) to decrease the sound volume. The bar indicator shifts left. ENTER MUTE VOLUME 10 BRIGHT TV/VIDEO MENU FLASHBACK VOL CH MUTE VOL (+)/(–) To mute the sound 1 Press MUTE to temporarily turn off the sound. The MUTE mark “ 4 SECONDS.
BASIC OPERATION (Continued) Changing Channels Changing channels by using Channel Select on the remote control • This LCD TV set allows you to select up to 125 channels (1 to 125). To select a channel, enter a 2- or 3-digit number. POWER To select a 1- or 2-digit channel number (e.g., Channel 5): DISPLAY SLEEP PIC. FLIP Complete the following procedure within 4 seconds.
• This LCD TV set allows you to adjust the various settings using the menu screen. Select the desired menu item by following the steps below and then refer to the indicated page for details. SLEEP 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen. 2 Press a/b to select the desired menu item, and press ENTER. 3 Press MENU to exit. a/b POWER SLEEP T IMER RETURN SLEEP T IMER [ ––– REMA I N ] ENGLISH SELECTING MENU ITEMS DISPLAY SLEEP PIC. FLIP PIC.
ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting SLEEP TIMER Settings You can set the SLEEP TIMER to automatically turn off the TV. Directly setting the SLEEP TIMER 1 POWER DISPLAY SLEEP Press SLEEP to display the SLEEP TIMER screen. PIC. FLIP ENTER MUTE SLEEP FLASHBACK VOL 2 BRIGHT TV/VIDEO MENU CH Press SLEEP to set the sleep timer (in minutes). --- 30 60 ––– REMA I N 120 90 (minutes) • The SLEEP TIMER is turned off when “---” is displayed. Note: • The SLEEP TIMER screen automatically disappears in 3 seconds.
ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) ENGLISH Adjusting BRIGHTNESS Settings You can adjust the brightness of the screen. Directly setting the BRIGHTNESS POWER 1 Press BRIGHT to display the BRIGHTNESS screen. 2 Press BRIGHT to change the setting. DISPLAY SLEEP PIC. FLIP ENTER MUTE BRIGHT NORMAL DARK BRIGHT TV/VIDEO MENU FLASHBACK VOL Note: • The BRIGHTNESS screen automatically disappears in 3 seconds. • [BRIGHT]: maximum brightness [NORMAL]: 60% brightness (Suitable for viewing in a well-lit area.
ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) Adjusting PICTURE FLIP Settings You can set the orientation of the picture. Directly setting the PICTURE FLIP POWER 1 Press PIC. FLIP to display the PICTURE FLIP screen. 2 Press PIC. FLIP to change the setting. DISPLAY SLEEP PIC. FLIP PIC. FLIP ENTER MUTE NORMAL BRIGHT TV/VIDEO MENU FLASHBACK VOL MIRROR ROTATE UPSIDE DOWN Note: • The PICTURE FLIP screen automatically disappears in 3 seconds.
ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) POWER 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen. 2 Press a/b to move the cursor to “PRESET”, and press ENTER. DISPLAY SLEEP ENGLISH Adjusting PRESET Settings MENU SLEEP T IMER V I DEO ADJUST PRESET CLOSED CAPT I ON V–CH I P BLOCK SET UP PIC. FLIP ENTER SELECT : MUTE FLASHBACK VOL ENTER : ENTER EX I T : MENU EX I T : MENU BRIGHT TV/VIDEO MENU CH ENTER/ a/b/c/d 3 4 MENU 5 Press a/b to move the cursor to the desired item, and press ENTER.
ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) Adjusting LANGUAGE Settings The language for the On-Screen Display can be ENGLISH, SPANISH or FRENCH. 1 a/b POWER Press MENU to display the MENU screen. DISPLAY SLEEP PIC. FLIP MENU SLEEP T IMER V I DEO ADJUST PRESET CLOSED CAPT I ON V–CH I P BLOCK SET UP ENTER MUTE BRIGHT TV/VIDEO MENU ENTER SELECT : FLASHBACK VOL CH 2 Press a/b to move the cursor to “SET UP”, and press ENTER. MENU ENTER : ENTER Press a/b to move the cursor to “LANGUAGE”, and press ENTER.
ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) ENGLISH Adjusting VIDEO ADJUST Settings Video adjustments have different selection items depending on TV mode or AV mode (signal from an external device). (See page 42.) 1 POWER Press MENU to display the MENU screen. DISPLAY SLEEP PIC. FLIP ENTER MUTE BRIGHT TV/VIDEO MENU FLASHBACK VOL CH ENTER/ a/b/c/d MENU SLEEP T IMER V I DEO ADJUST PRESET CLOSED CAPT I ON V–CH I P BLOCK SET UP SELECT : 2 MENU Press a/b to move the cursor to “VIDEO ADJUST”, and press ENTER.
ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) Adjusting VIDEO ADJUST Settings (Continued) TV mode Selected item Press c Press d PICTURE Decrease contrast Increase contrast TINT Toward purple Toward green COLOR Lower color intensity Higher color intensity BLACK LEVEL Less brightness More brightness SHARPNESS Soft picture Sharp picture RED-BLUE Stronger red Stronger blue GREEN Weaker green Stronger green Selected item Press c Press d PICTURE Decrease contrast Increase contrast TINT Toward purple Tow
ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) ■ EZ SETUP When you move to an area with different broadcasting signals, the set will automatically memorize the channel number and time. Refer to pages 22 and 23 for more information on EZ SETUP. ENGLISH SET UP POWER ■ SETTING THE AIR/CABLE It is necessary to set the receiving mode to AIR or CABLE channels to receive locally broadcast TV programs. DISPLAY SLEEP PIC.
ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) SET UP (Continued) ■ Saving broadcast TV channels in the memory 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, press a/b to move the cursor to “SET UP”, and press ENTER. 2 Press a/b to move the cursor to “CH-SETTING”, and press ENTER. POWER DISPLAY SLEEP PIC.
ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) ENGLISH Adjusting BLUE SCREEN Settings ■ BLUE SCREEN This function automatically turns the screen blue if no broadcast signal is received. POWER 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen. 2 Press a/b to move the cursor to “SET UP”, and press ENTER. DISPLAY SLEEP PIC.
ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) Adjusting CLOSED CAPTION Settings POWER DISPLAY SLEEP PIC. FLIP ENTER MUTE BRIGHT TV/VIDEO MENU FLASHBACK VOL CH ENTER/ a/b/c/d MENU MUTE ■ SETTING CLOSED CAPTION • This TV set is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. “Closed Caption” is a system which allows conversations, narration, and sound effects in TV programs and home videos to be viewed as captions on the TV screen (see the illustration). • Not all programs and videos will offer closed captioning.
ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) ■ V-CHIP • This function allows TV programs to be restricted and TV usage to be controlled based on FCC data. It prevents children from watching violent or sexual scenes that may be harmful. • Restriction of TV programs includes two ratings that contain information about the program: the MPAA rating and the TV Parental Guidelines. The MPAA rating is restricted by age. TV Parental Guidelines are restricted by age and content.
ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) Adjusting V-CHIP Settings (Continued) [2] TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES RATING FV (Fantasy Violence) ⇐ content based ⇒ V (Violence) S (Sexual Situation) L D (Adult (Sexually Language) Suggestive Dialog) xxx ✕ ✕ ✕ ✕ X ✕ ✕ ✕ ✕ ✕ ✕ ✕ TV-Y (All children) TV-Y7 (Direct to Older Children) ⇑ TV-G (General Audience) age based TV-PG (Parental Guidance Suggested) ⇓ TV-14 (Parents Strongly Cautioned) TV-MA (Mature Audience Only) ✕ X X : The content rating can be set, but thi
ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) ENGLISH Adjusting V-CHIP Settings (Continued) ■ SETTING V-CHIP [1] MPAA RATING POWER 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen. 2 Press a/b to move the cursor to “V-CHIP BLOCK”, and press ENTER. DISPLAY SLEEP PIC.
ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) Adjusting V-CHIP Settings (Continued) [2] TV GUIDELINES ● Setting TV GUIDELINES 1 POWER 2 DISPLAY SLEEP PIC. FLIP Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MPAA RATING. (See page 49.) Press a/b to move the cursor to “TV GUIDELINES”, and press ENTER. ENTER MUTE VOL STATUS [ OFF ] BRIGHT TV/VIDEO MENU FLASHBACK CH V–CH I P BLOCK RETURN MPAA TV GU I DEL I NES ENTER/ a/b/c/d SELECT : MENU 3 Press a/b to move the cursor to “TV-Y7”, and press ENTER.
ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) ENGLISH Adjusting V-CHIP Settings (Continued) ■ Setting BLOCK CONTENT 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MPAA RATING. (See page 49.) V–CH I P BLOCK RETURN MPAA TV GU I DEL I NES 2 Press a/b to move the cursor to “TV GUIDELINES”, and press ENTER. STATUS [ OFF ] POWER DISPLAY SLEEP PIC. FLIP ENTER MUTE BRIGHT TV/VIDEO MENU FLASHBACK VOL CH ENTER/ a/b/c/d SELECT : 3 Press a/b to move the cursor to “BLOCK CONTENT”, and press ENTER.
ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) Adjusting V-CHIP Settings (Continued) [3] ACTIVATING V-CHIP BLOCK ● Setting STATUS You can activate V-CHIP BLOCK after setting [1] MPAA RATING and/or [2] TV GUIDELINES. POWER 1 DISPLAY SLEEP PIC. FLIP 2 ENTER MUTE BRIGHT TV/VIDEO MENU FLASHBACK VOL CH Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MPAA RATING. (See page 49.) Press a/b to move the cursor to “STATUS”, and press ENTER.
ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) ENGLISH Adjusting V-CHIP Settings (Continued) [5] CHANGING V-CHIP BLOCK SETTINGS 1 POWER Repeat steps 1 to 2 of [1] MPAA RATING, then “INPUT SECRET NO.” will be displayed. I NPUT SECRET NO . DISPLAY SLEEP – – – – PIC. FLIP ENTER MUTE BRIGHT TV/VIDEO MENU FLASHBACK VOL CH 2 Channel Select Input the 4-digit secret number by using Channel Select; the V-CHIP select mode will be displayed. Set V-CHIP BLOCK again. EX I T : MENU EX I T : MENU I NPUT SECRET NO .
CONNECTION SYSTEM WITH VARIOUS WAYS OF BEING USED Examples of Various Uses The Wireless Center outputs pictures and sound via transmission to a television receiver of this unit. Various manners of use are possible as it is possible to connect your own main TV and the Wireless Center using a cable. How the Wireless Center is used It is possible for the same pictures and programs to be watched separately at different locations.
CONNECTION SYSTEM WITH VARIOUS WAYS OF BEING USED (Continued) ENGLISH Connecting System Chart of LC-15L1U See pages 56 to 61 for the connection.
CONNECTION SYSTEM WITH VARIOUS WAYS OF BEING USED (Continued) Method of Connecting External Equipment ■ Place where Wireless Center is installed Wireless Center should be placed on or beside video equipment. However, make sure that the Wireless Center is as far as possible away from the antenna input terminal of a television or video equipment.
CONNECTION SYSTEM WITH VARIOUS WAYS OF BEING USED (Continued) A maximum of two items of video equipment can be operated using the video controller.
CONNECTION SYSTEM WITH VARIOUS WAYS OF BEING USED (Continued) Watching Played back Image from External Equipment When watching played back images from external equipment, operations are carried out such as switching over the input source using the remote control for the TV main unit, and playing back and selecting channels using the remote control for the external equipment. TV main unit 1 Turn on the power supply for Wireless Center. 2 Turn on the power supply for the external equipment.
CONNECTION SYSTEM WITH VARIOUS WAYS OF BEING USED (Continued) ENGLISH Connecting a Home Video Game System, etc. (AV-IN4) Game system, VCR, DVD, etc. VIDEO (Yellow) AUDIO R L (White) (Red) S-VIDEO Audio/Video cord (commercially available) (Yellow) VIDEO (White) AV-IN4 L (Red) AUDIO R S-VIDEO S-Video cord (commercially available) HEAD PHONE AC wall outlet Cable clamps How to Fix Cable Clamps 1 Insert cable clamps into the hole for the table stand.
CONNECTION SYSTEM WITH VARIOUS WAYS OF BEING USED (Continued) How to Use Video 1 Output Since a video signal received at the video input terminal is output as is from the video output terminal, it is possible to enjoy pictures and sounds from an external device (such as a VCR) connected to the video 1 input on another television while watching television on the main unit.
CONNECTION SYSTEM WITH VARIOUS WAYS OF BEING USED (Continued) It is possible to output picture and sound being received by this unit from the AV-IN2/OUT terminal of the Wireless Center. ENGLISH Monitor Output for Picture and Sound Output from AV-IN2/OUT Terminal To Videoinput terminal (Yellow) Wireless Center IN AV-IN3 AV-IN2 /OUT AV-IN1 MONITOR OUT AV-IN1 (Yellow) VIDEO ANT.
TROUBLESHOOTING ■ Before calling for repair services, make the following checks for possible remedies to the encountered symptoms. TV set Problem Sound Picture Picture There is no picture or sound. There is no picture. There is no picture from AV-IN1/2. There is no sound. There is no picture or sound, just noise. Picture is not clear. Check item • Make sure the AC adapter is properly inserted in the power outlet. • Reception other than those of broadcasting stations can be considered.
Problem Check item Reference pages Pictures are suddenly stopped and sound is interrupted. • Are there any devices operating in the vicinity of the product such as Bluetooth devices, or wireless LANs, or microwave ovens, etc. that utilize the same frequency band (2.4 GHz) as the product? 9 Pictures and sound cannot be received. • There are good and bad positions in terms of wave conditions with regards to the influence of obstacles and reflectors.
TROUBLESHOOTING (Continued) Antenna Problem The picture is not sharp. Check item • • • • The reception may be weak. The quality of the broadcast may also be bad. Make sure the antenna is facing the correct direction. Make sure the outside antenna has not been disconnected. The picture moves. The picture is doubled or tripled. The picture is spotted. There are stripes on the screen or colors fade. • Make sure the antenna is facing the correct direction.
SPECIFICATIONS Model LCD panel Number of dots Video color systems Destination TV Standard (CCIR) TV function TV Tuning System STEREO CATV Y/C FILTER Brightness Lamp life (Fluorescent lamp) Viewing angles Audio amplifier Speakers AV-IN1 AV-IN2 AV-IN3 Terminals AV-IN4 (TV main unit) Antenna Headphone OSD language Power supply Weight TV main unit Wireless Center Accessories LC-15L1U 15" Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD 921,600 dots VGA N358 USA/Canada M/NTSC PLL 181 ch. MTS+SAP 125 ch.
DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS Unit: inch (mm) 7/32 (5.5) 10 5/8 (269.5) 7 53/64 (198.5) 11 1/32 (280) 3 13/64 (81) 2 21/64 (59) 3 15/16 (100) POWER DISPLAY SLEEP PIC. FLIP ENTER MUTE BRIGHT TV/VIDEO MENU FLASH BACK 1 31/32 (50) MTS CH 1 31/32 (50) VOL 3 53/64 (97) 8 63/64 (228) 66 17 17/32 (445) 16 11/32 (415) 5 47/64 (145.
CALLING FOR SERVICE ENGLISH For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Service, or to obtain product literature, accessories, supplies, or customer assistance, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP.
VALID IN CANADA ONLY LIMITED WARRANTY Consumer Electronics Products Congratulations on your purchase! Sharp Electronics of Canada Ltd. (hereinafter called “Sharp”) gives the following express warranty to the first consumer purchaser for this Sharp 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.