ENGLISH NEDERLANDS OPERATION MANUAL BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MODE D’EMPLOI MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING MANUAL DE MANEJO ESPAÑOL LCD COLOUR TELEVISION LCD-FARBFERNSEHGERÄT TÉLÉVISION COULEUR À ÉCRAN À CRISTAUX LIQUIDES (LCD) TELEVISORE A COLORI LCD LCD-KLEURENTELEVISIE TELEVISIÓN EN COLOR LCD ITALIANO FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH LC-26P50E LC-32P50E LC-37P50E
SPECIAL NOTE FOR USERS IN THE U.K. The mains lead of this product is fitted with a non-rewireable (moulded) plug incorporating a 13A fuse. Should the fuse need to be replaced, a BSI or ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse marked or and of the same rating as above, which is also indicated on the pin face of the plug, must be used. Always refit the fuse cover after replacing the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover fitted.
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-32P50E 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 LC-26P50E LC-32/37P50E Removing the terminal cover Press down the hooks to remove the cover toward you or the left of TV. TV (Rear view) Product shape varies in some countries. Standard DIN45325 plug (IEC 169-2) 75-ohm coaxial cable AC cord Bundling the cables Cable tie Cable clamp Setting the TV on the wall • Installing the LCD Colour TV requires special skill that should only be performed by qualified service personnel.
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 unit 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 m (Teletext) (See page 17.) 3 (Freeze/Hold) (See page 17.) B (Standby/On) Enter standby mode or turn on the power. (See page 8.) [ (Subtitle for Teletext) (See page 17.) 1 (Subpage) (See page 17.) SLEEP Set the sleep timer in units of 30 min. up to max. 2hr. 30min. k (Reveal hidden Teletext) (See page 17.) p (Display information) (See page 17.) RETURN Return to the previous menu screen. OK Execute a command. END Exit the menu screen.
Part names TV (Front view) OPC indicator Remote control sensor OPC sensor SLEEP indicator B (Standby/On) indicator TV (Rear view) P (s/r) (Programme (channel) buttons) b (Input button) i (l/k) (Volume buttons) a (Power button) RESET SYSTEM RESET EXT 4 (HDMI/AUDIO) terminals EXT 1 (RGB) terminal EXT 2 (RGB) terminal AUDIO OUTPUT terminals EXT 3 terminals Antenna input terminal Headphone jack 6 AC INPUT terminal
Using external equipment Setting the input source To view external source images, select the input source using b on the remote control unit or b on the TV. NOTE • The cables marked with * are commercial items. Connecting a VCR You can use the EXT 2 terminal when connecting a VCR and other audiovisual equipment. If your VCR supports TV-VCR advanced AV Link systems, you can connect the VCR to the EXT 2 terminal of the TV using the fully-wired SCART cable.
Using external equipment Using AV Link function This TV incorporates four typical AV Link functions for smooth connections between the TV and other audiovisual equipment. One Touch Play While the TV is in standby mode, it automatically turns on and plays back the image from the audiovisual source (e.g. VCR, DVD). TV Standby When the connected audiovisual equipment (e.g. VCR, DVD) enters standby mode, so does the TV.
Menu operations Menu operation buttons Use the following buttons on the remote control unit to operate the menu. Common operations Menu Operation: A 1 Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. 2 Press c/d to select the desired menu. 3 Press a/b to select the desired menu item, and then press OK (Example: AV Mode, OPC, etc). • Select “Reset” to reset all adjustment items to the factory preset values. MENU [Picture] Picture Audio AV Mode MENU: Press to open or close the menu screen.
Menu operations TitleB Picture menu MENU Picture adjustments Menu Operation: B (page 9) [Picture] Picture Audio AV Mode [STANDARD] Adjust the picture to your preference with the following picture settings.
Menu operations Black For easier viewing, change the viewing depth by selecting a level for automatically adjusting the dark portion of an image. Audio menu MENU [Audio] Audio Power Control AV Mode 3D-Y/C Provide high quality images with minimal dot crawl and cross colour noise by detecting changes in the image. Item Off: No detecting Standard: Normal adjustment Fast: Set the optimum image quality for fast-moving images. Slow: Set the optimum image quality for slow-moving images.
Menu operations 5 Power Control menu MENU [Power Control] Audio Power Control No Signal Off [Disable] No Operation Off [Disable] 1 2 3 4 Programme auto search Auto labelling Auto sorting Preset download You do not need to do anything during the auto search. No Signal Off Menu Operation: A (page 9) When set to “Enable”, the power will automatically shut down if no signal inputs for 15 minutes. • Five minutes before the power shuts down, remaining time displays every minute.
Menu operations Manual Adjust You can set some channel items manually. MENU Fine [179.25] Colour sys. [AUTO] Label 3 Repeat step 2 above until the name is fully spelt out. [B/G] • The name can be 5 characters or less. • If a channel name is less than 5 characters, select “END”, then press OK. 179.25 MHz Skip [SAT.1] Skip [Off] Decoder [Off] Lock [Off] Channels with “Skip” set to “On” are passed over when using Pr/Ps even if selected while watching the image from the TV.
Menu operations Input Label Child Lock Allow you to use a PIN to protect certain settings from being accidentally changed. Setting the PIN 1 2 3 4 5 Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Child Lock”, and then press OK. If you already set the PIN, enter it here. Press a/b to select “Change PIN”, and then press OK. You can assign each input source a label you like. 1 2 3 4 Press b to select the desired input source.
Menu operations 4:3 Mode DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) Menu Operation: A (page 9) Menu Operation: A (page 9) The WSS signal has 4:3 auto-switching that allows you to select between Normal and Panorama. Item Produce a clear image. (Off, High, Low) Normal: Normal range keeping 4:3 or 16:9 aspect ratio Panorama: Wide image without side bars WSS signal 4:3 screen 4:3 mode “Normal” 4:3 mode “Panorama” HDMI Setup HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) terminal selection.
Menu operations Useful features WIDE MODE Input Select Menu Operation: A (page 9) For setting the signal type of external equipment. Input source EXT 1 Signal type Y/C, CVBS, RGB EXT 2 Y/C, CVBS, RGB EXT 3 AUTO, COMPONENT (Y, PB, PR), S-Video (Y/C), Video (CVBS) NOTE • If no (colour) image displays, try to change the other signal type. • Check the operation manual of the external equipment for the signal type. • EXT4 is not displayed in Input Select. You can select the picture size.
Useful features Time display Still image You can freeze a motion picture on the screen. 1 2 Press 3. Press 3 again to exit still image. NOTE • When this function is not available, “No still image display available.” will display. • The still image automatically goes out after 30 minutes. Teletext function What is Teletext? Teletext broadcasts pages of information and entertainment to specially equipped television sets.
Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • No power. • Check if you pressed B on the remote control unit. (See page 8.) If the indicator on the TV lights up red, press B. • Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 3.) • Has the power been turned on? (See page 8.) • Unit cannot be operated. • External influences such as lightning, static electricity, etc., may cause improper operation.
Appendix Specifications Item 26o LCD COLOUR TV, Model: LC-26P50E 32o LCD COLOUR TV, Model: LC-32P50E 37o LCD COLOUR TV, Model: LC-37P50E 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 1,555,200 dots (960 g 540 g 3 dots) Video Colour System PAL/SECAM/NTSC 3.58/NTSC 4.
The Consumer Electronics Industry has initiated a commitment to improve the energy efficiency of TVs. SHARP has signed this commitment and as a result this TV may have a label on the front of the product informing the customer of the energy consumption in various operating modes.
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