ENGLISH LC-30HV2M LCD COLOUR TELEVISION OPERATION MANUAL Printed in Japan Printed on post-consumer recycled paper.
LCD COLOUR TELEVISION ENGLISH LC-30HV2M ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL Contents Contents …………………………………………………… 1 Dear SHARP customer …………………………………… 2 Important Safety Precautions ………………………… 2 Supplied accessories …………………………………… 4 Preparation ………………………………………………… 5 Setting the system …………………………………… 5 How to route the system cable ……………………… 6 Using the remote control unit ………………………… 7 Cautions regarding remote control unit ……… 7 Inserting the batteries …………………………… 7 Cautions regarding batteries …………………… 7 Part na
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 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 • 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. • 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.
Supplied accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product.
Preparation Setting the system Removing the terminal cover DISPLAY OUTPUT-2 Press down the two upper hooks to remove the cover toward you. DISPLAY OUTPUT-1 AC INPUT 110V–240V 1. Connecting the system cable and the AC cord to the Display Display (rear view) AC cord DISPLAY INPUT2 DISPLAY INPUT1 AC INPUT 110V–240V AC INPUT 110V–240V HEADPHONE DISPLAY INPUT2 DISPLAY INPUT1 (WHITE) Connect the plug into the terminal and secure it by tightning the thumb screws.
Preparation How to route the system cable A cable clamp is included with the system for cable management. 1. Attaching the clamp to the leg of the Display 2. Bundling the cables with the clamp As viewed from the rear of the Display.
Preparation Using the remote control unit Use the remote control unit by pointing it towards the remote sensor window. Objects between the remote control unit and sensor window may prevent proper operation. Cautions regarding remote control unit • Do not expose the remote control unit to shock. In addition, do not expose the remote control unit to liquids, and do not place in an area with high humidity. • Do not install or place the remote control unit under direct sunlight.
Part names Display VOLUME buttons (VOLl/k ) CHANNEL buttons (CHs/r) Remote control sensor OPC sensor INPUT button MAIN POWER button POWER button Sleep timer indicator OPC indicator* (See pages 39 and 41.
Part names AVC System INPUT 4 terminal (VIDEO) Front view Door knob PC INPUT terminal (ANALOG RGB) STANDBY/ON indicator PC INPUT terminal (AUDIO) POWER button CLEAR* INPUT 4 terminals (AUDIO) INPUT 4 terminal (S-VIDEO) (How to open the door) * If the AVC System is switched on but it does not appear to be operating correctly, it may need resetting. In this case press CLEAR on the front of the unit as shown in the diagram. Press CLEAR lightly with the end of a ballpoint pen or other pointed object.
Part names Remote control unit 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 3 4 5 17 6 18 19 7 8 20 21 22 23 24 10 25 13 9 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 A • When using the remote control unit, point it at the Display. * “TV”, “INPUT1”, “INPUT2”, “INPUT3”, “INPUT4” and “PC” modes can each store the WIDE mode setting separately. The same for AV mode and volume. ** SRS and the R symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. SRS technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.
Watching TV Simple operations for watching a TV programme. Basic connection 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 a coaxial cable.
Watching TV Using Headphones You can use any pair of headphones (3.5 ø mm mini-jack) to listen to the sound. DISPLAY INPUT2 DISPLAY INPUT1 AC INPUT 110V–240V HEADPHONE HEADPHONE Headphones (3.5 ø mm mini-jack) (commercially available) A • When connecting headphones, the sound from the display speakers is muted.
Watching TV Display Turning on the power 1 Press MAIN POWER on the Display. • The POWER indicator on the Display flashes red. 2 Press POWER on the AVC System. • The System turns the power on. • The POWER indicator on the Display lights up green and the STANDBY/ON indicator on the AVC System lights up green. • If the POWER indicator on the Display and the STANDBY/ON indicator on the AVC system still light up red, press B on the remote control unit or POWER button on the Display to turn the System on.
Watching TV Initial auto installation When the System powers on for the first time after purchase, the initial auto installation is invoked. You can automatically set language and channels in successive operations. Language menu Auto Installation-Language English Español Searching TV channels Auto Installation - Programme Setup “Auto” 55.25 02 85.25 03 102.25 1 Press a/b to select the desired language listed on the screen. 2 Press ENTER to enter the setting. Português 01 1.
Watching TV Display Simple button operations for changing channels bon the remote control unit a/b Using CHa CHs/r • Press CHa a to increase channel number. b to decrease channel number. • Press CHb A • CHs/r on the Display operates the same as b/a aon the remote control unit. CHb Using FLASHBACK (A) on the remote control unit Press A to switch the currently tuned channel to the previously tuned channel. Press A again to switch back to the currently tuned channel.
Watching TV Simple button operation for changing volume/sound Display k on the Display • To increase the volume, press VOLk k on the remote control unit. or ik l on the Display • To decrease the volume, press VOLl l on the remote control unit. or il k VOLl l/k A • “TV”, “INPUT1”, “INPUT2”, “INPUT3”, “INPUT4” and “PC” modes can each store volume adjustment values separately.
Watching TV Using h on the remote control unit h produces SRS and FOCUS effect from the speakers. Each time you press h, the mode changes among SRS, FOCUS, FOCUS e SRS and OFF. SRS sound options • SRS (Sound Retrieval System): Creates more natural sound retrieving the spatial information from any stereo recording and restoring the original threedimensional sound field. • FOCUS: Repositions a sound image from two speakers to a more optimal listening position or height without moving them.
Watching TV Using SOUND on the remote control unit In the NICAM TV broadcasts When receiving a stereo signal Each time you press SOUND, the mode switches between NICAM STEREO and MONO. When receiving a bilingual signal Each time you press SOUND, the mode switches among NICAM CH A, NICAM CH B, NICAM CH AB and MONO. When receiving a monaural signal Each time you press SOUND, the mode switches between NICAM MONO and MONO.
Basic adjustment settings AV Input mode menu items List of AV menu items to help you with operations Page 39–40 Description MENU Power control Power Save [Standard] No Signal off [Disable] No Operation off [Disable] Power Save Saves power by decreasing picture brightness. No Signal off System automatically shuts down if no video signal inputs for 15 minutes. RETURN System automatically shuts down if No Operation off you do not operate the System for 3 hours.
Basic adjustment settings PC Input mode menu items List of PC menu items to help you with operations Page 41 MENU Power Control Power Save [Standard] Power Management Power Save Power Management System automatically shuts down if you set the time. Select mode 1 or mode 2. [Off] RETURN Description Saves power by decreasing picture brightness. Page 33 MENU Picture Contrast Bright Adjusts picture brightness. +30 Red Adjusts red colour intensity. –30 +30 Green Adjusts green colour intensity.
Basic adjustment settings Auto installation You can run auto installation again, even after setting up the preset channels. Password menu MENU Select from among 4 languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese and Chinese. Setup Password Language setting - - - - A • This menu displays when setting the password for the child lock. (See page 59.) 1 2 • Password setting menu displays only when the password for the child lock is set. (See page 59.
Basic adjustment settings Auto labelling Labelling TV channels (Display example) Auto Installation - Programme Setup “Auto” 10 142.25 01 SAT.1 11 148.25 02 PRO7 12 155.25 03 KABEL After finding new TV channels, each network name is searched and displayed. A • Cancel the setting by pressing RETURN and the System automatically returns the status before programme auto search. 04 05 06 07 08 130.25 09 136.
Basic adjustment settings Programme setup You can run the auto installation procedure again at any time, by accessing the Setup menu, then Programme Setup. Channels can be turned automatically or manually. MENU Setup Auto Installation Programme Setup Child Lock RETURN MENU Auto search You can also automatically search TV channels by performing the procedure below. 1 2 3 Setup Programme Setup Auto Search Manual Adjust Sort RETURN Searching TV programmes (Display example) Programme Setup “Auto” 01 55.
Basic adjustment settings Auto sorting Sorting TV channels (Display example) Programme Setup “Auto” 10 01 SAT.1 02 PRO7 ----- 03 KABEL Automatically sorts TV channels. A • Cancel the setting by pressing RETURN and the System automatically returns the status before programme auto search. • Do not shut down the System until “Sorts channels.” displays. 04 05 06 07 08 09 ----- Sorts channels.
Basic adjustment settings Manual setting for each channel MENU Setup You can set some channel items manually. They are Single channel search, Fine (TV frequency), Colour sys., Sound sys., Label (Network name), Skip and Lock (Child Lock). Programme Setup Auto Search Manual Adjust Sort 1 2 RETURN 3 4 Press MENU. Press a/b to select “Setup”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Programme Setup”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Manual Adjust”, and then press ENTER.
Basic adjustment settings Search tuning Programme Setup “Manual” 10 20 30 40 Search 01 SAT.1 11 21 31 41 Fine 47.25MHz 02 PRO7 12 22 32 42 Colour sys. AUTO 03 KABEL 13 23 33 43 Sound sys. B/G 04 14 24 34 44 Label SAT.1 05 15 25 35 45 Skip On 06 16 26 36 46 Lock Off 07 17 27 37 47 Programme Setup “Manual” 10 20 30 40 01 SAT.
Basic adjustment settings Fine tuning menu Fine tuning On Programme Setup “Manual” menu Programme Setup “Manual” 10 20 30 40 01 SAT.1 11 21 31 41 02 PRO7 12 22 32 42 03 KABEL 13 23 33 43 04 14 24 34 44 05 15 25 35 45 06 16 26 36 46 Fine 49.05 MHz 1 • The selected channel information displays. 2 20 30 40 01 SAT.
Basic adjustment settings Sound menu Sound system On Programme Setup “Manual” menu Programme Setup “Manual” 10 20 30 40 SAT.1 11 21 31 41 B/G 02 PRO7 12 22 32 42 D/K 03 KABEL 13 23 33 43 I 04 14 24 34 44 M 05 15 25 35 45 06 16 26 36 46 07 17 27 37 47 08 18 28 38 48 09 19 29 39 49 01 1 Sound sys. Press a/b/c/d to select the channel you want to edit, and then press ENTER. • The selected channel information displays. 2 Press a/b to select “Sound sys.
Basic adjustment settings Setting the child lock You can block the viewing of any channel. On Programme Setup “Manual” menu 1 Press a/b/c/d to select the channel you want to edit, and then press ENTER. 2 Press a/b to select “Lock”, and then press ENTER. 3 Press a/b to set “Lock” to “On”, and then press ENTER. • The selected channel information displays. • Child lock menu displays. A • Even if set to “On”, this function never works if not setting password.
Basic adjustment settings Sort MENU Channel positions can be sorted freely. Setup 1 2 Programme Setup Auto Search Manual Adjust Sort 3 RETURN 4 Press MENU. Press a/b to select “Setup”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Programme Setup”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Sort”, and then press ENTER. • The channels are listed. Black ones are set “Skip” to “Off” and blue are set “Skip” to “On”. 5 Press a/b/c/d to select the channel you want to move, and then press ENTER.
Basic adjustment settings You can also select a language from option menu. Select from among 4 languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Chinese. Language setting 1 2 MENU Option Input Select WSS [Panorama] Full Mode [Mode1] 3 Position Audio Out Colour System [Auto] [English] Text Lang. [West Europe] RETURN Press a/b to select “Language”, and then press ENTER. • Language menu displays. [Fixed] Language Press a/b to select “Option”, and then press ENTER. • Option menu displays.
Basic adjustment settings MENU Option Input Select WSS [On] 4:3 Mode [Panorama] Full Mode [Mode1] Position Audio Out Colour System [Fixed] [Auto] Language [English] Text Lang. [West Europe] Teletext Language Setting If Teletext information does not display correctly, perform the setting procedure below. Select from among 4 kinds of language tables: West Europe, East Europe, Greek/Turkish, Cyrillic. Each table is compatible with the Teletext languages listed below.
Basic adjustment settings Picture adjustments Adjust the picture to your preference with the following picture settings. 1 2 Press MENU. Press a/b to select “Picture”, and then press ENTER. • Picture menu displays. 3 4 Press a/b to select a specific adjustment item. 5 Press MENU to exit the menu. Press c/d to adjust the item to your desired position. A • When all adjustments set to factory preset values, 1 Press a/b to select “Reset”, and then press ENTER.
Basic adjustment settings Colour temperature MENU Adjust the colour temperature to give a better white balance. Picture USER Advanced Colour Temp [Mid] High 1 2 Press MENU. 3 Press a/b to select “Advanced”, and then press ENTER. 4 Press a/b to select “Colour Temp”, and then press ENTER. 5 Press a/b to select the desired level, and then press ENTER. 6 Press MENU to exit the menu. Mid-High Mid Mid-Low Low Press a/b to select “Picture”, and then press ENTER.
Basic adjustment settings Black MENU Picture Select a level for automatically adjusting blackish tone to suit viewing conditions. USER Advanced Black [Low] Off High Low 1 2 Press MENU. 3 Press a/b to select “Advanced”, and then press ENTER. 4 Press a/b to select “Black”, and then press ENTER. 5 Press a/b to select the desired level, and then press ENTER. 6 Press MENU to exit the menu. Press a/b to select “Picture”, and then press ENTER. A • Return to the previous menu by pressing RETURN.
Basic adjustment settings I/P Setting MENU For viewing a more beautiful (high quality) picture. Picture USER A • I/P Setting is set to Progressive when Film Mode is “On”. Advanced I/P Setting Interlace Progressive [Progressive] 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press MENU. Press a/b to select “Picture”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Advanced”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “I/P Setting”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Interlace” or “Progressive”, and then press ENTER.
Basic adjustment settings Cool Climate MENU Picture USER Advanced Cool Climate [On] Off On Improves LCD response when viewing fast-moving images. The effect is greater at low room temperatures (at or below 15˚C/59˚F). 1 Press MENU. 2 Press a/b to select “Picture”, and then press ENTER. 3 Press a/b to select “Advanced”, and then press ENTER. 4 Press a/b to select “Cool Climate”, and then press ENTER. 5 Press a/b to select “On”, and then press ENTER. 6 Press MENU to exit the menu.
Basic adjustment settings Sound adjustment You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with the following settings. 1 2 Press MENU. Press a/b to select “Audio”, and then press ENTER. • Audio menu displays. 3 4 Press a/b to select a specific adjustment item. 5 Press MENU to exit the menu. Press c/d to adjust the item to your desired position. A • When all adjustments set to factory preset values, 1 Press a/b to select “Reset”, and then press ENTER.
Basic adjustment settings Power control Power Control setting allows you to reduce the display brightness to save energy. Power control for AV source MENU Power control Power Save [Save1] Standard Power save When set to “Save1”, “Save2” or “Auto”, power consumption is reduced by decreasing picture brightness. 1 2 Save1 Save2 Auto 3 4 5 Press MENU. Press a/b to select “Power control”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Power Save”, and then press ENTER.
Basic adjustment settings MENU Power control No Operation off Disable Enable [Enable] No operation off When set to “Enable”, the power will automatically shut down if there is no operation for 3 hours. 1 2 3 4 5 Press MENU. Press a/b to select “Power control”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “No Operation off”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Enable”, and then press ENTER. Press MENU to exit the menu. • Five minutes before the power shuts down, a warning will display every minute.
Basic adjustment settings Power control for PC source Power control allows you to reduce display brightness and save energy. Power save MENU Power control Power Save [Save1] Standard 1 2 Press MENU. 3 Press a/b to select “Power Save”, and then press ENTER. 4 Press a/b to select the desired mode, and then press ENTER. 5 Press MENU to exit the menu. Save1 Save2 Auto Press a/b to select “Power Control”, and then press ENTER.
Using external equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to your System, like a DVD player, VCR, HDTV tuner, computer, game player and camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from b on the remote control unit or INPUT on the Display.
Using external equipment Watching a DVD image Connecting a DVD player You can use the INPUT 1 terminal when connecting a DVD player and other audiovisual equipment. Component video cable (commercially available) AVC System (rear view) Y COMPONENT PB PR Y COMPONENT PB PR INPUT 1 RS-232C INPUT 3 ANT When using component video cable, select “COMPONENT” for “Input Select” in the menu.
Using external equipment Watching a VCR image Connecting a VCR You can use the INPUT 2 terminal when connecting a VCR and other audiovisual equipment.
Using external equipment Watching broadcasts via an HDTV tuner Connecting an HDTV tuner You can use the INPUT 3 terminal when connecting an HDTV tuner and other audiovisual equipment.
Using external equipment Enjoying a game player or viewing camcorder images Connecting a game player or camcorder A game player, camcorder and some other audiovisual equipment are conveniently connected using the INPUT 4 terminals. A • The S-video terminal has priority over the video terminals.
Using external equipment Viewing an image from a computer Connecting a computer Use the PC terminals to connect a computer. A • The PC input terminals are DDC1/2B-compatible. • Refer to page 66 for a list of computer signals compatible with the System. AVC System (front view) RGB cable (commercially available) ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable (commercially available) Computer Signal names for 15-pin mini D-sub connecter 5 4 10 15 13 1 6 7 8 9 14 2 3 12 11 Pin No.
Using external equipment Removing the speakers This unit has detachable type speakers. You can detach the system speakers when using external amplifier/speakers. Before attaching/detaching speakers • Before performing work make sure to turn off the System. • Before performing work spread cushioning over a flat surface to lay the Display on. This will prevent it from being damaged. 1 2 Unfasten the screws used to secure the speakers in place. Take hold of the speaker and slowly slide it sideways.
Useful adjustment settings Image position (AV Input mode only) For adjusting a picture’s horizontal and vertical position. 1 2 3 4 5 6 MENU Option Position H-Pos. [0] –15 +15 V-Pos. [0] –30 +30 Press MENU. Press a/b to select “Option”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Position”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “H-Pos.” or “V-Pos.”. Press c/d to adjust the item to your desired position. Press MENU to exit the menu.
Useful adjustment settings Moving the picture on the screen You can move the picture around on the screen. Press a/b/c/d to move an image on the screen to the desired position. Press ENTER to return to the initial image position. A • While pressing a/b/c/d, an on-screen image, “Adjusting Position” displays to the desired position. • This setting cannot be stored. Once the System shuts down or enters standby mode, the setting is erased.
Useful adjustment settings Auto Sync. adjustment (PC Input mode only) For automatically adjusting the computer image. 1 2 3 Press MENU. Press a/b to select “Option”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Auto Sync.”, and then press ENTER. • Auto Sync. starts and “Adjusting the image.” displays. A • Return to the previous menu by pressing RETURN. • When Auto Sync. is successful, “Auto Sync completed successfully” displays. If not, Auto Sync. failed. • Auto Sync.
Useful adjustment settings INPUT 1 signal menu Input signal setting MENU Option Input Select Input1 Input signal source [AUTO] AUTO AV-Y/C COMPONENT INPUT 3 signal menu MENU For setting the signal type of external equipment. 1 Press MENU. 2 Press a/b to select “Option”, and then press ENTER. 3 Press a/b to select “Input Select”, and then press ENTER. 4 Press a/b to select an input source you want to set, and then press ENTER. 5 Press a/b to select a signal type, and then press ENTER.
Useful adjustment settings Colour system setting (AV Input mode only) MENU Option Colour System [AUTO] AUTO PAL SECAM NTSC 3.58 NTSC 4.43 You can change the colour system to one that is compatible with the image on the screen. 1 2 3 4 5 Press MENU. Press a/b to select “Option”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Colour System”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select a compatible video signal system of your equipment, and then press ENTER. Press MENU to exit the menu.
Useful adjustment settings WIDE MODE Normal Full 14:9 Zoom 14:9 WIDE mode (AV Input mode) Manual Selection 1 • The WIDE MODE menu displays. • The menu lists the wide mode options selectable for the type of video signal currently received. Panorama Full Cinema 16:9 Cinema 14:9 Press f. 2 Press f or a/b while the WIDE MODE menu displays on the screen. • As you toggle down the options, each is immediately reflected on the Display. No need to press ENTER.
Useful adjustment settings a Wide Mode display 640 ⳯ 480 800 ⳯ 600 WIDE mode (PC Input mode) 1 WIDE MODE Normal Full Dot by Dot 1024 ⳯ 768 1280 ⳯ 768 Press f. • The WIDE MODE menu displays. 2 Press f or a/b to select an item while the WIDE MODE menu displays on the screen. • Items you can select from the menu list are shown below. WIDE MODE Full Dot by Dot Dot by Dot (W) Below are examples of input signals and the image displayed.
Useful adjustment settings Wide screen signalling (WSS) (AV Input mode only) MENU Option WSS [On] WSS allows a television to switch automatically among the different screen formats. Off On 1 2 3 4 5 Press MENU. Press a/b to select “Option”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “WSS”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Off” or “On”, and then press ENTER. Press MENU to exit the menu. A • Return to the previous menu by pressing RETURN.
Useful adjustment settings Selecting Full Mode display (AV Input mode only) Select the display type in Full Mode. MENU Option Full Mode [Mode1] Mode1 1 2 Mode2 3 4 Full Mode screen Full mode “Mode1” Full mode “Mode2” 5 Press MENU. Press a/b to select “Option”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Full Mode”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Mode1” or “Mode2”, and then press ENTER. Press MENU to exit the menu. A • Return to the previous menu by pressing RETURN.
Useful adjustment settings Audio out MENU Option Audio Out Fixed Variable [Fixed] Allows you to select what controls the audio output. 1 2 3 4 5 Press MENU. Press a/b to select “Option”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Audio Out”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Fixed” or “Variable”, and then press ENTER. Press MENU to exit the menu. A • Return to the previous menu by pressing RETURN.
Useful adjustment settings Password setting for child lock (AV Input mode only) MENU Setup Child Lock Password New Password –––– Reconfirm –––– Allows you to use a password to protect certain settings from being accidentally changed. Setting a password 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press MENU. Press a/b to select “Setup”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Child Lock”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Password”, and then press ENTER. Enter the 4-digit number as a password using 0 – 9.
Useful features Dual screen functions Allows you to display two pictures on the screen at one time. Dual screen You can display two same-sized pictures except when inputting from a PC INPUT terminal. 1 Press c. • Dual screen displays and a selected input source image displays. 2 Press c/d to set either screen to be active. • “z” displays on the active screen, which has sound output. 3 Press b to select another input source on the active screen. • A selected image displays.
Useful features Picture and still image You can display two same-sized pictures – one moving and one still – when inputting from an AV source. 1 Press d. • A moving image displays on the left screen and a still image displays on the right screen. The still image is one frame captured from a moving image at the moment you press d. 2 Update the still image by pressing ENTER. • Each time you press ENTER, the image on the right screen updates. 3 Press d to exit still image.
Useful features Teletext function What is Teletext? Teletext broadcasts pages of information and entertainment to specially equipped television sets. Your System receives Teletext signals broadcast by TV networks, 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. A • Teletext is broadcast in Europe and Asia, excluding regions that use Chinese and Arabic characters.
Useful features Displaying Subpages You can display several subpages as they are transmitted. 1 2 3 Press m to display Teletext. Press j to display the subpage as shown below. Select the desired subpage by using c/d/RED/ GREEN. • 0 – 9 directly selects the desired subpage. 4 Press j to exit the subpage screen. • If you press w/x (CHa/CHb), the present page will change to the next/previous page and simultaneously exit the subpage screen.
Useful features Time display You can display the time information included in the Teletext. Follow the steps below to display the time. 1 Select a TV channel providing Teletext information. (The time information is automatically captured.) A • The time is not captured when a selected channel has no Teletext information. 2 Press C. The channel display will appear on the upper right of the screen. 3 Press C again within the three-second interval the channel display is on the screen.
Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • No power. • Make sure the Display and the AVC System are connected correctly. (See page 5.) • Check if you pressed B on the remote control unit. (See page 13.) If the indicator on the Display lights up red, press POWER. • Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 11.) • Has the main power been turned on? (See page 13.) • Unit cannot be operated. • External influences such as lightning, static electricity, etc., may cause improper operation.
Appendix Computer compatibility chart Resolution Frequency 640g400 85 Hz 720g400 70 Hz Remarks 85 Hz 640g480 60 Hz 65 Hz Macintosh 13ⴖ (67 Hz) 72 Hz 75 Hz 85 Hz 800g600 56 Hz 60 Hz 72 Hz 75 Hz 85 Hz 832g624 74.5 Hz 1024g768 60 Hz Macintosh 16ⴖ 70 Hz 75 Hz Macintosh 19ⴖ 85 Hz 1280g768 60 Hz 1280g1024 60 Hz Apple and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. DDC is a registered trademark of Video Electronics Standards Association.
Appendix RS-232C port specifications Computer Control of the System • When a programme is set, the display can be controlled from the computer using the RS-232C terminal. The input signal (computer/video) can be selected, the volume can be adjusted and various other adjustments and settings can be made, enabling automatic programmed playing. • Attach an RS-232C cable cross-type (commercially available) to the supplied Din-D/sub RS-232C for the connections.
Appendix Response code format Normal response O K Return code (0DH) Problem response (communication error or incorrect command) E R R Return code (0DH) Command table • About the command except being indicated here, it is outside the guarantee range of operation.
Appendix Specifications Item 30o LCD COLOUR TV, Model: LC-30HV2M LCD panel 30o Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD Number of dots 2,949,120 dots (1280 m 3 m 768dots) Video Colour System PAL/SECAM/NTSC 3.58/NTSC 4.43/PAL 60 TV Function TV-standard (CCIR) PAL: B/G, D/K, I SECAM: B/G, D/K NTSC: M Receiving Channel VHF/UHF 44.25-863.
Dimensional drawings Display 304.5 Unit: mm 545 84.5 101 354 598 497 766.4 304.5 1002.
Dimensional drawings AVC System 47.
HOW TO SET THE FACTORY PRESETS Press and hold down CLEAR on the AVC System while it is in standby mode. Then press POWER on the Display or B on the remote control unit to turn the System on. All setting items (except TV channel) return to the factory presets. A • Running the factory preset operation also clears the password. You can run the Auto Installation again by using the following steps. 1 2 3 4 Turn on the power of the Display and the AVC System. Press MENU. (Make sure the menu screen displays.
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