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LC-32GP1 LC-37GP1 LiQUiD CRYSTAL TELEViSiON ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL ,, The illustrations and on-screen displays in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations. ,, Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out. The examples used throughout this manual are based on the LC-37GP1U model. IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in the space provided.
iMPORTANT CAUTION: iNFORMATiON TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. CAUTION: DO NOT PLACE THE PRODUCT THIS PRODUCT ON AN UNSTABLE CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE.
DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp of trouble-free operation of your product, using this product. iMPORTANT Liquid please Crystal Television. read the Important To ensure safety and many years Safety instructions carefulmy before SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS 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 iNSTRUCTiONS bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; ill a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like. I product on an unstable base call cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product. Use only a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product.
iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS Outdoor Antenna Grounding -- If an outside antenna is connected to tile television equipment, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges.
Supplied accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. f Remote control unit (x 1) Page 8 "AAA" size battery (x2) Page 8 AC cord (x 1) Page 7 Cable Clamp (x 1) Cable tie (x 1) Page 7 Stand unit (x 1) Page 6 Operation manual (×t) Always use the AC cord supplbd with the TV. QUICK REFERENCE • Before attaching (or detaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal. • Before performing work spread cushioning over the base area to lay the TV on.
QUICK REFERENCE STOP! To safely remove the AQUOS television from the box • It's best to use 2 people to remove the AQUOS television for stability. • Lift onto installation location as the diagram illustrates. Ventilation & Cleaning Tips Keep your AQUOS television in a well ventilated area and make sure not to place it by a heat source or use near water. The AQUOS television is designed for AC use only and should be used with supplied AC cord.
QUICK REFERENCE If the remote control fails to operate TV functions, replace the batteries in the remote control unit. t Open the battery 2 Insert two "AAA" cover. (supplied size batteries 3 Close the battery cover. with the product). ,, Place the batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (+) and ( ) indications in the battery compartment. Improper use of batteries (san result in chemical leakage or explosion. Be sure to folios! the instructions below.
Contents iMPORTANT iNFORMATiON ................................. 1 Trademarks ............................................................. 2 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER .................................... 3 iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS ................. 3 Supplied accessories ............................................. 6 QUICK REFERENCE ............................................... 6 Attaching the stand ............................................. 6 Contents .................................................
Part names Remote control sensor _ / _ POWER SLEEP / _ ? OPC sensor .................................. t OPC _ -- _,- 1 OPC indicator* SLEEP indk_'ator** POWER indicator** / *OPC: Optical Picture Control (See page 27.) **See page 17 for TV status indicator.
Part names 1 15 1 "IV POWER: Switch the TV power on or enters standby. (See page 17.) 2 DISPLAY: 3 SOURCE POWER: Turns the power of the external equipment on and off. Display the channel information. 4 External equipment operational the external equipment. 5 0 - 9: Set the channel. 6 ,, (DOT}: (See pages 19 and 51 .) buttons: Operate (See page 19.) 7 GAME: 8 INPUT: Select a TV input source. (TV, iNPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3, INPUT 4, INPUT 5, iNPUT 6, INPUT 7) (See pages 31 and 32.
Preparation Use the remote control unit by pointing it towards the remote control sensor on the TV. Objects between the remote control unit and the remote control sensor may prevent proper operation. ,,I/ 2 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. The heat may cause deformation of the remote control unit.
Preparation You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV like a game console, Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player, VCR, Digital %/tuner, HDMI equipment or camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the %/. (See pages 31 to 33.) ., To protect equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting any external equipment. ., Please read the relevant operation manual (Blu-ray disc player, etc.
Preparation You can use the INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3 or INPUT 7 terminals when connecting to a Blu-ray disc player, HDDVD player, DVD player, a Digital TV STB (Air or Cable) and other audiovisual equipment. When using composite cable. (iNPUT t or 2} Example AV cable (commercially available) Blu-ray disc player/HD-DVD DVD player/Digital TV STB When using component player/ cable.
Preparation A VCR, game console, camcorder and other audiovisual equipment can be conveniently connected using the INPUT 1 or 2 terminals. When using S-VIDEO cable. (iNPUT 2) S-VIDEO cable (commercially available) Audio cable (commercially available) VCR/Game console/Camcorder When using composite cable. (INPUT1 or 2) Example AV cable (commercially available) VCR/Game console/Camcorder ,, The S-VIDEO terminal takes priority over the video terminals.
Preparation When connecting to a PC with a DVl terminal. (iNPUT 7) RGB/DVI Conversion cable _r] I1!! !1111DVI'I ! blGIt_L _ 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable [ (commercially available) II AUDIO ouPu_ AUDIO PC • if you are connecting the TV to a PC with a DVI terminal, use a DVI cable (commercially available) instead of a RGB/DVI conversion cable. When connecting to a PC with an HDMI terminal.
Watching TV Simple operations for watching a TV program Press POWER remote control -- vo_ + i_PUl _ on the TV, or TV POWER unit. on the POWER indicator (Green): The TV is on. (After a few seconds, a window appears with sound.) I POWER ., The initial setup starts when the TV powers on for the first time. If the TV has been turned on before, the EZ Setup will not be invoked. See page 24 for performing EZ Setup from the Setup menu. J O O Press POWER remote control on the TV, or TV POWER unit.
Watching TV When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels where you live. Perform the following steps before you press TV POWER on the remote control unit. t. Insert the batteries into the remote control unit. (See page 8.) 2. Connect the antenna cable to the TV. (See page 12.) 3. Plug in the AC cord to the AC outlet. (See page 7.) Channel search Channel auto search makes the TV look for all channels viewable in the set area.
Watching TV Method 1 Using CH/X/V TV, You can change channels in several ways. on the remote control unit or on the Method 2 Press FLASHBACK to switch to the previously tuned channel. -- VOL + INPUT POWER (_ Press FLASHBACK again to switch back to the currently tuned channel. • FLASHBACK will not work if no channel has been changed after the TV is turned on.
WatchingTV [] Using MUTE on the remote control Mutes the current sound output. !/ VOL oH l! [] Changing the volume You can change the volume on the TV or on the remote control unit. -- voL + v CH A INPUT unit Press MUTE. .' :@ will be displayed on the screen for 30 minutes, and the sound is silenced. POWER ! Mute [] Using VOL + / • To increase the volume, press VOL+. • To decrease the volume, press VOL-.
Watching TV The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound other than the main audio for the program. This feature is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). The TV with MTS can receive mono sound, stereo sound and Secondary Audio Programs (SAP). The SAP feature allows a TV station to broadcast other information, which could be audio in another language or something completely different like weather information. You can enjoy Hi-Fi stereo sound broadcasts where available.
Basic adjustment settings Use the following buttons on the remote control to operate the menu. Example Option (i) TV fv VCR CBL/SAT DVD @o o o A{_IO FUNCTION o 0 SOURCE G9 (K) REC LIGHT 0D (30 (_E) OO (:DO(Z) (Z) (D Q (DQO (Z) (:D Q (b Item displayed in yellow This indicates the item currently selected. Press ENTER to go to the adjustment screen for this item.
Basic adjustment settings 14P,otoro liii 14p,oturo lil OPC .............................................................................. Backlight ..................................................................... Contrast ...................................................................... Brightness .................................................................. Color ........................................................................... Tint ...............................................
Basicadjustmentsettings You can run EZ Setup again, even after setting up the preset channels. Language setting Select from among 3 languages: English, French and Spanish. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _/_ to select "Setup". If initial setup does not memorize all the channels in your region, follow the instructions below to manually memorize the channels. Antenna setting Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _/1_ to select "Setup". Press Press _.
Basic adjustment settings Channel memory setting Press Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _1/1_ to select "Setup". Press _./Y to select press ENTER. "CH Setup", ,L/T to select "Signal Strength". ,, The signal strength of DIGITAL channel is displayed. The signal information is based on the current channel. and then ,, If you already set the Secret No., input the 4-digit secret number here. See page 43 for setting a secret number.
Basic adjustment settings Using Favorite This function allows you to program 4 favorite channels, in 4 different categories. By setting the favorite channels in advance, you can select your favorite channels easily. Using FAVORmTEOH on the remote control unit Select the channel you want to register as a favorite channel. Press FAVORITE. Press _./Y to select "Register", and then press ENTER. Press A/Y/_II/I_ to select the position in the category, and then press ENTER to register.
Basic adjustment settings Adjusts the picture to your preference with the following picture settings. Automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 41/11_to select "Picture". Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 41/1_ to select "Picture". Press A/T Press A/Y item. to select "OPC". to select a specific adjustment Press 41/11_to select "Oil" or "On: Display". Press 41/1_ to adjust the item to the desired level.
Basic adjustment settings This TV provides various advanced functions for optimizing the picture quality. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _/_ to select "Picture". Press _./Y to select "Advanced", and then press ENTER Press A/Y to select a specific item, and then press ENTER A/Y (or _/_) a video in monochrome. On For viewing in monochrome Off Normal color adjustment • You can select "Color Temp.", "Black", "3D-Y/C", "Monochrome", "Film Mode" or "Range of OPC".
Basic adjustment settings You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with the following settings. FREEZE MENU 0 ® -- FAVORITE CH 6)@@@ Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/1_ to select "Audio". Press A/_' to select "Surround", and then press ENTER. -- Surround Press MENU to display the MENU screen, then press 4/_- to select "Audio". I _ Surround function allows you to enjoy realbtb "live" sound. [Off] and Press _/_ Audi° to select "On", and then press ENTER.
Basic adjustment settings Power control setting allows you to save energy. No signal off This setting allows you to optimize the settings of Digital broadcasting. When set to "Enable", the power will automatically shut down if there is no signal for 15 minutes. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _/_ to select "Power Control". Press ._/Y to select "No Signal Off", and then press ENTER.
Using external equipment To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. INPUT VOL If the image does not come in clearly from the external equipment connected to INPUT 1 or INPUT 7 (DVl) you may need to change the input signal type setting on the "Input Select" menu. Selecting input signal type (INPUT 1) 0 FLASHBACK Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _/1_ to select "Option".
Using external equipment DVl input signal setting (iNPUT 7) Press iNPUT to select INPUT 7. INPUT7 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 41/_ to select "Option". Press A/Y to select "Input Select", and then press ENTER. I _ Opti°n Press A/T to select the equipment connected to INPUT 7 terminal, and then press ENTER. Press MENU to exit.
Using external equipment Press MENU to exit, To watch an HDMI equipment image, select INPUT4, INPUT 5 or INPUT Gfrom "INPUT SOURCE" menu using INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. • Refer to your external signal type. • "Audio Select" is only • When connecting an to the HDMI terminal, equipment operation manual for the available for iNPUT 6. HDMFDVI conversion adaptedcable the image may not come in clearly. This setting allows you to skip the HDMI/DVI Input on the Input Selection operation.
Useful adjustment settings For automatically adjusting the PC image. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _/_ to select "Setup". Ordinarily you can easily adjust the picture as necessary to change image position using Auto Sync. In some cases, however, manual adjustment is needed to optimize the image. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _/1_ to select "Setup". Press A/Y to select "Auto Sync.", and then press ENTER, Press _/_ ENTER. Press A/T to select "Fine Sync.
Useful adjustment settings You can also select a language from the Setup menu. Select from among 3 languages: English, French and Spanish. If complex adjustments are made and the settings cannot be restored to normal, you can reset the settings to the factory preset values. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 41/1_ to select "Setup". Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _/11_ to select "Setup". Press _./Y to select "Language", and then press ENTER. Press &/T ENTER.
Useful adjustment settings Lets you set the input terminal displayed when using the INPUT SOURCE menu or channel display. iNPUT VOL Allows you to set a time when the TV automatically switches to standby. 0 FLASHBACK OH FREEZE MENU 0 O _ R_N Press SLEEP. " The remaining time displays when the sleep timer has been set. lSleep Press INPUT source. to selectthe desired input Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _/_ to select "Setup".
Useful adjustment settings The following modes are available for HD programs. TV TV VC£ CaLo/S_,I_D O O SOURCE AUUlO FtiNCTI0U O O LIGHT MENU O O C®8 (3D Q_D (_ RE(; (]D (]D (Z) Press VIEW FREEZE MODE. • The Vbw Mode menu displays. The menu lists the View Mode options seleetable for the type of video signal currently being received. Stretch: Suitable for viewing wide-screen 1.78:1 aspect ratio program, stretch mode will still show very thin black bands at the top and bottom of the screen.
Useful adjustment settings You can select the screen size. Connect the PC before making adjustments. _ (See page 16.) C_/SAT L_oVD SOURCE O FUNCTION LIGHT Selectable screen size may vary with input signal type. GD (30 OD GE) (_3 OD REC Press VIEW MODE. " The View Mode menu displays. Example FREEZE MENU © Normal © G@S -- FAVORITECH -- ®®©@ Press ViEW MODE or A/_' while the View Mode menu is displayed to select a desired item on the menu.
Useful adjustment settings Perform the following steps to set the Option menu items on this page. FREEZE MENU 0 ® -- FAVORITE CH Allows you to select what controls the audio output. Fixed * Sound via speaker is adjusted with VOL +/on the remote control unit or VOL-/+ on the TV. Sound via the AUDIO OUTPUT terminal [s not adjustable and outputs at a consistent level. Variable ., Sound via the AUDIO OUTPUT terminal [s adjusted with VOL +/on the remote control unit or VOL -/+ on the TV.
Useful adjustment settings AV MODE gives you 7 viewing options to choose from to best match the surrounding environment of the TV, which can vary due to factors like room brightness, type of program watched or the type of image input from external equipment.
Useful adjustment settings Press CC. ,, This will present the Closed Caption information display. Your TV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. It allows you to view conversations, narration and sound effects as subtitles on your TV. Closed Captions are available on some TV programs and on some VHS home video tapes at the discretion of the program provider.
Useful adjustment settings For resetting adjustments to the factory preset values, press A/T to select "Reset", and then press ENTER. The default value depends on the broadcasting station. This function allows you to adjust the closed caption screen appearance to suit your preference. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _/_ to select "Option". Press A/V to select "Caption Setup", and then press ENTER. Press item.
Useful adjustment settings Input the same 4-digit number on the "Reconfirm" screen as in step 4 to confirm. New _e_ret No. Allows you to use a secret number to protect certain settings from being accidentally changed. IMPORTANT: Three conditions must be met to enable the V-Chip (see pages 43 to 48): Secret No. is registered. V-Chip/V-Chip (DTV Only) settings have been made. Press RETURN to start configuring the V-Chip settings. (See pages 46 and 48 for details.) "Status" is set to "On".
Useful adjustment settings Changing the secret number Clearing the secret number Allows you to change your current secret number. Allows you to clear your secret number. Repeat steps 1 and 2 in Setting a secret number. Repeat steps 1 and 2 in Setting number, • The secret number setting menu displays. a secret The secret number setting menu displays. Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0-9. _ Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0-9. Press A/V to select "Secret No.
Useful adjustment settings V-CHIP is an electronic filtering device built into your W. This tool gives parents a great degree of control over broadcasts accessed by their children, it allows parents to select programs judged suitable for child viewing while blocking ones judged not suitable, it does so automatically once you activate the V-CHIP feature in your W. "V-Chip" and "Status" will not be selectable from the menu if you do not first configure your secret number.
Useful adjustment settings Voluntary movie rating system (MPAA) "iV Parental Guidelines ('iV Guidelines) Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press 4/_ to select "Setup". Repeat steps 1 to 4 in Voluntary rating system (MPAA), Press A/T to select then press ENTER. Press A/_' to select "TV Guidelines", and then press ENTER. "Parental CTRL", and ,, The secret number setting menu displays only when "Secret No." is set. (See page 43.
Useful adjustment settings Canadian Rating Systems • The TV rating systems in Canada are based on the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) policy on violence in television programming. • While violence is the most important content element to be rated, the structure developed takes into consideration other program content like language, nudity, sexuality and mature themes.
Useful adjustment settings Canadian English ratings Canadian French ratings Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _/l_ to select "Setup". Repeat steps 1 to 4 in Canadian English ratings. Press A/Y to select then press ENTER. Press A/T to select "Can. French Ratings", and then press ENTER. "Parental CTRL", and " Secret number setting menu displays only when "Secret No." is set. (See page 43.
Other viewing options Allows you to capture and freeze a moving image that you are watching. FREEZE You can operate the connected AV products (AV Receiver, Cable Box, SAT tuner, DTV, VCR, DVD, LD) using the presetting manufacturer function of your remote control unit. MENU C®8 TV _ O E6T RE6R" -- FAVORITE OH @@@@ V_RAUO,O CBL/SAT DVD o o SOURCE o FUNCTION LIGHT -- G9 CE} G£} C_D (]D @S (E9 (}Et _ REC AQUOS Press FREEZE. • A moving image iscaptured.
Other viewing options Manufacturer codes VCR BRAND Akai Audio Broksonic Canon Capehart Craig Curtis Mathis Uaewoo DBX Dynatech Emerson Fisher Funai G.E.
Other viewing options [] Cable control buttons TV TV _o o When the FUNCTION is set to CBL/SAT, the cable converter connected to the TV can be operated using 1 to 4. VCR A_IO o o sou_c_ 0 LIGHT t SOURCE POWER 2 Turns the cable converter power on and off. 0-9 Press a button (or buttons) that corresponds to the channel that you wish to watch. __ 3 FLASHBACK * Press to switch between the current channel and the channel you were watching immediately before.
Other viewing options [] VCR control 8 _l_Tv buttons The remote control unit button will function as follows when the FUNCTION of the remote control unit is set to VCR. ,, Press INPUT untilthe input connected to the VCR is selected. The following 1 to 8 can be used to control the VCR. To,,v_ %_,o i ca A/V Press to select the channel of the TV tuner on the VCR. 2 SOURCE POWER Turns the power of the VCR on and off. OQQ Q_Q (Z) (Z) Q (Z) s Sets pauses and still pictures.
Appendix Before detaching (or attaching) stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal. ® Do not remove the stand from the TV unless using an optional wail mount bracket Before attaching/detaching to mount it. stand • Before performing work make sure to turn off the TV. • Before performing work spread cushioning over the base area to lay the TV on. This will prevent it from being damaged. r1 Hex key _F_ _ 9t Unfasten the four screws used to secure t9 the stand in place.
Appendix Problem Possible Solution • No power • Check if you pressed TV POWER on the remote control unit. (See page 17.) If tile indicator on the TV does not light up, press POWER on the TV. • Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 7.) • Has the power been turned on? (See page 17.) • Unit cannot be operated. • External influences such as lightning, static electricity, may cause improper operation.
Appendix Item CD panel Model: LC-32GP1U Model: LC-37GP1U 32" Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD 37" Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD Number of dots 6,220,800 dots (1920 x 1080 x 3 dots) TV :unction TV-standard (CCIR) American TV Standard ATSC/NTSC System Receiving Channel VHF/UHF VHF 2-13ch, UHF 14-69ch CATV 1-135ch (non-scrambled channel only) DigitalTerrestrial 2-69ch Broadcast (8VSB} Digitalcable_ (64/256 QAM) Audio multiplex 1 135ch (non scrambled channel only) BTSC System Backlig
CLEARING THE SECRET NUMBER If you forget the secret number, clear the secret number using the following procedure. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _ll/l_ to select "Setup". Press A/Y to select "EZ Setup", "CH Setup", "Parental CTRL" or "Reset", and the Secret number input screen displays. [Secret No. [_:Z ] Press and hold both CH/',, and VOL+ screen. -- VOL + The secret number v CH A is _ IN_*U__ on the TV simultaneously until the message appears on the POWER .
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Dimensional drawings LC-32GP1U Unit: Inch/(mm) 31 2s/64 (797) I _' I I I 27 s/8 (701.4) r-----m © 8 _ h _8 19 sl/s2 (507) 3 Ws2 3 ss/64 (88) a (97) 10 s/4(273) J LC-37GP1U 36 s/16 (919) i I 32 2_/64(822.
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