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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-52D62U model.
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.:
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
The lightning flash with arrow-head
symbol, within an equilateral triangle,
is intended
to alert the user to the
presence
of uninsulated "dangerous
voltage" within the
product's
enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute arisk of
electric shock to persons.
•
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER
(OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
The exclamation point within a
triangle is intended
to alert the user
to the presence of important
operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in
the
literature accompanying the product.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO
WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
CAUTION:
DO NOT PLACE THIS PRODUCT ON AN UNSTABLE CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR
TABLE. THE PRODUCT MAY FALL CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND SERIOUS
DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT.
USE ONLY WITH A CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE
RECOMMENDED
BY THE MANUFACTURER OR SOLD WITH THE PRODUCT. FOLLOW THE
MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS WHEN INSTALLING THE PRODUCT AND USE MOUNTING
ACCESSORIES RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER. APRODUCT AND CART
COMBINATION SHOULD BE MOVED
WITH CARE. QUICK STOPS, EXCESSIVE FORCE, AND
UNEVEN SURFACES MAY CAUSE THE PRODUCT AND CART COMBINATION TO OVERTURN.
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.
CAUTION:
This product satisfies FCC regUlations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other
equipment.
To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances such as radios and televisions, use
shielded cables and
connectors for connections.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY:
SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL
LC-46D62U/LC~52D62U
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
RESPONSIBLE PARTY:
SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
Sharp Plaza, Mahwah,
New Jersey 07430-2135
TEL: 1-800-BE-SHARP
For Business Customers: URL
http://www.sharpusa.com
INFORMATION:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for aClass Bdigital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in aresidential
installation. This eqUipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used
in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur
in aparticular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more ofthe following measures:
-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-Connect the equipment into
an outlet on acircuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
-Consult the dealer or
an experienced radiofTV technician for help.
"Note to
CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the
National Electrical Code that provides
gUidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground sha!J be
connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical."
This product utilizes tin-lead solder, and fluorescent lamp containing a small amount of mercury. Disposal of these materials may be
regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the
Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eia.org
Trademarks
•Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
•"HDMI, the
HDMIIogo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI
Licensing LLC."
•
Products that have earned the ENERGY STAR® are designed to protect the environment through superior energy
efficiency.

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 Instructions carefully before
using this product.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Electricity is used to pertorm 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. However,
improper use can result
in electric shock and/or fire. In order to prevent potential danger, please observe the following
instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the
product To ensure your safety and prolong the service life of
your Liquid Crystal Television, please read the following precautions carefully before using the product.
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. Apolarized plug has two blades with
one wider than the other. Agrounding
type plug has two blades and athird grounding prong. The wide blade or
the third prong are provided for your safety. Ifthe provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult
an
electrician for replacement ofthe obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being walked on
or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
point where they exit from the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket,
or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When acart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination
to avoid
injury from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms
or when unused for long periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing
to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in
any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the
apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed
to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been
dropped.
Additional Safety Information
15) Power Sources- This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking
label. If you are not sure
of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power
company. For products intended to operate from battery power,
or other sources, refer to the operating
instructions.
16) Overloading-Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can
result
in arisk of fire or electric shock.
17) Object and Liquid
Entry-Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch
dangerous voltage points
or short-out parts that could result in afire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any
kind on the product.
18) Damage Requiring
Service- Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service
personnel under the following conditions:
a) When the AC cord or plug is damaged,
b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product,
c) If the product has been exposed to rain or water,
d) Ifthe product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.
Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as
an improper adjustment of other
controls may result
in damage and will often require extensive work by aqualified technician to restore the
product
to its normal operation,
e) If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way, and
f) When the product exhibits adistinct change in pertormance -this indicates aneed for service.
19) Replacement
Parts-When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement
parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized
substitutions may result
in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
20) Safety
Check-Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform
safety checks
to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.
21) Wall or ceiling
mounting-When mounting the product on awall or ceiling, be sure to install the product
according
to the method recommended by the manufacturer.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
tl Water and Moisture ~ Do not use this product near water -for example, near abath tub, wash
bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub;
in awet basement; or near aswimming pool; and the like.
4D Stand ~ Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod or table. Placing the
product on
an unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries
as well as damage to the product. Use only acart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended
by the manufacturer or sold with the product. When mounting the product on awall, be sure to
follow the manufacturer's instructions. Use only the mounting hardware recommended by the
manufacturer.
q, Selecting the location -Select aplace with no direct sunlight and good ventilation.
•Ventilation
~ The vents and other openings in the cabinet are designed for ventilation. Do not
cover or block these vents and openings since insufficient ventilation can cause overheating
and/or shorten the
life of the product. Do not place the product on abed, sofa, rug or other
similar surface, since they can block ventilation openings. This product
is not designed for built-
in installation; do not place the product in an enclosed place such as abookcase or rack, unless
proper ventilation
is provided or the manufacturer's instructions are followed.
•The
liquid Crystal panel used in this product is made of glass. Therefore, it can break when the
product
is dropped or applied with impact. Be careful not to be injured by broken glass pieces
in case the panel breaks.
•Heat -The product should be situated away from heat sources such
as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
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4D The Liquid Crystal panel is avery high technology product with 6,220,800 thin film transistors, giving you fine picture
details.
Occasionally, afew non-active pixels may appear
on the screen as afixed point of blue, green or red. Please note that this
does not affect the performance of your product.
Precautions when transporting the TV
•Be sure to always carry the TV by two people holding it with two hands -one hand on
each side of the TV.
•Lightning -For added protection for this television equipment during alightning storm, or
when it
is left unattended and unused for long periods oftime, unplug it from the wall outlet
and disconnect the antenna. This
will prevent damage to the equipment due to lightning and
power-line surges.
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•Power Lines - An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead 1r&!
power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines
or circuits. When installing
an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep
from touching such power lines or circuits
as contact with them might be fatal.