Sharp AQUOS LC-46D43U User manual
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IMPORTANT
LC-46D43U
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.
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 RIEDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
.NOT
IEXPOSE
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
producfs
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 ACART, 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-46D43U
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 of the
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
radionv
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 shall 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 asmall 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
HDMI logo 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.
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DEAR SHARIP
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
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.
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. If the provided plug does
not
fit into your outlet,
consult
an
electrician for replacement
of
the 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.
VVhen
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 Inforrnation
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 volltage 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) If the
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
performance -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
•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.
•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.
•Selecting the location -Select aplace with no direct sunlight and good ventilation.
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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. o
•The Liquid Crystal panel used
in
this product
is
made of glass. Therefore,
it
can break when the \ \ I /
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with impact. Be careful not to be injured by broken glass pieces
in
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•Heat -The product should be situated away from heat sources such
as
radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
•The Liquid Crystal panel
is
avery high technology product with 3,147,264 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 G
when
it
is
left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug
it
from the wall outlet
and disconnect the antenna. This will prevent damage to the equipment due to lightning and
power-line surges.
•Power Lines -
An
outside antenna system should not be located
in
the vicinity of overhead
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.
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IMPORTAN'T SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
•Outdoor Antenna
Groundin!~
-
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.
Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast
and supporting structure, grounding
of
the lead-in wire to
an
antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location
of antenna-discharge unit, connection
to
grounding electrodes, and requirernents for the grounding electrode.
EXAMPLE
OF
ANTENNA GROUNDING AS
PER
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA 70
NEC -NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION 810-21)
~~
....
GROUND CLAMPS
~~
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE
SYSTEM
(NEC
ART 250, PART
H)
•To prevent fire, never place any type of candle or flames on the
top
or near the TV set.
•To prevent fire or shock hazard,
do
not expose this product to dripping or splashing.
No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the product.
•To prevent fire or shock hazard,
do
not place the AC cord under the TV set or other heavy
items.
•Turn off the main power and unplug the AC cord from the wall outlet before handling.
•Use asoft cloth and gently 'wipe the surface of the display panel. Using ahard cloth may
scratch the panel surface.
•Use asoft damp cloth to gently wipe the panel when
it
is
really dirty.
(It
may scratch the panel surface when wiped strongly.)
•
If
the panel
is
dusty, use
an
anti-static brush, which
is
commercially available, to clean
it.
•To protect the panel,
do
not use adirty cloth, liquid cleaners or chemical cloth to clean
it,
such materials may damage the panel surface.
•To clean the outer cabinet, use the same method. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
•
Do
not display astill picture for along time,
as
this could cause
an
afterimage to remain.
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Supplied accessories
Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product.
Remote control unit
(x
1)
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"MA"
size battery
(x2)
Page 8
AC cord
(xi)
Page 7
Cable clamp
(x
2)
Cable tie
(x
1)
Page 7
Stand unit
(xi)
Page 6
Operation manual
(x
1)
•Always use the AC
cord
supplied with the TV.
•AC
cord
enclosed
in
this
product
is
for
11
0-125V.
In
using it on the
125-240V
AC, please consult
to
the following.
SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
6100 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 230, Miami, Florida 33126, U.S.A.
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.
This
will
prevent
it
from
being
damaged.
•Attach the stand
in
the correct direction.
•Be sure to follow the instructions. Incorrect installation of the stand may result
in
the TV falling over.
CD
Insert the stand into the openings on the
bottom of the
TV.
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Insert and tighten the 4long screws into
the 4holes on the rear of the
TV.
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•To detach the stand, perform the steps
in
reverse order.
Attach the
two
supporting posts for the stand
unit onto the base using the box for the stand
unit as shown below.
(Close-up
of
the
upper
side
of
the stand unit)
Confirm that there
are
10 screws
(6
short
screws and 4long screws) supplied with the
TV.
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key
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Short
screl
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1Insert each of the protrusions on the two
supporting posts into the openings on the
upper side of the base.
2Insert and tighten the 6short screws with
the hex key (supplied with the product)
in
the
order of
CD,
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QUICK REFERENCE
The screen
is
glass and can be scratched or broken when dropped or impacted.
STOP! To safely remove the AQUOS television from the box
•It's best to use 2people to remove the
AQUaS
television for stability.
•Lift onto installation location as the diagram illustrates.
Ventilation &Cleaning Tips
Keep your
AQUaS
television
in
awell ventilated area and make sure not to place
it
by aheat source or use near
water. The AQUaS television
is
designed for AC use only and should be used with supplied AC cord.
Clean the screen by spraying asoft lint free cloth with water to lightly moisten. Gently wipe and
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avoid pressing on the screen. To clean the outer cabinet, use the same method. Do not use
liquid or aerosol cleaners.
QUICK INSTALLATION TIPS
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B)
The
paWER
indicator on the front of the
AQUaS
television lights GREEN.
How to turn on the
AQUaS
television for the
first time.
A)
Press POWER on the
AQUaS
television.
Connect the AC plug for the
AQUaS
television
into the AC outlet.
Attach your antenna to the back of the
AQUaS
television.
(See
page 12.)
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IAC outlet 1
•Place the TV close to the AC outlet, and keep the power
plug within reach.
•TO PREVENT RISK OF ELIECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
TOUCH UN-INSULATED PARTS OF ANY CABLES
WITH THE AC CORD CONNECTED.
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Place the Ferrite
cor"e
in
the space indicated
in
the below figure and bundle the cords properly
with cable clamps and acable tie.
POWER indicator
•Speakers cannot be detached from the
TV.
•TV angle cannot be adjusted.
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QUICK REFERENCE
If
the remote control fails
to
operate TV functions, replace the batteries
in
the remote control unit.
1Open the battery cover. 2Insert
two
"AM"
size batteries
(supplied with the product).
•Place the batteries with their terminals
corresponding
to
the
(+)
and
(-)
indications
in
the battery compartment.
3Close the battery cover.
Improper use of batteries can result
in
chemical leakage or explosion. Be sure
to
follow the instructions below.
•Do not mix batteries of different types. Different types of batteries have different characteristics.
•Do not mix old and new batteries. Mixing old and new batteries can shorten the life of new batteries or cause chemical
leakage
in
old batteries.
•Remove batteries as soon as they are worn out. Chemicals that leak from batteries that come
in
contact with skin can cause a
rash.
If
you find any chemical leakage, wipe thoroughly with acloth.
•The batteries supplied with this product may have ashorter life expectancy due
to
storage conditions.
•
If
you will not be using the remote control unit for an extended period of time, remove batteries from it.
POWER SLEEP ope
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IMPORTANT:
The POWER indicator on the AQUOS television should light GREEN indicating you have power
to
the AQUOS
television.
If
the POWER indicator on the AQUOS television still does not light up, press TV POWER on
the remote control
to
turn the power on.
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IMPORTANT:
IF
THE UNIT DOES NOT POWER ON -UNPLUG THE AQUOS TELEVISION FROM THE OUTLET AND REPEAT
THE INSTALLATION STEPS.
IF
YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP.
Please refer
to
the BASIC ADJUSTMENT SETIINGS SECTION for
EZ
Setup and basic channel setup functions
and USING EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SECTION for other device connections (DVD, VCR, AUDIO, etc.) in
your
AQUOS operation manual.
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Contents
IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1
Trademarks , 2
DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER 3
IMPORTANT SAFETY
IN~)TRUCTIONS
3
Supplied accessories , 6
QUICK REFERENCE , 6
Attaching the stand 6
Contents " 9
Part names "10
TV (Front) 10
TV (RearfTop) 10
Remote control unit
11
Preparation "12
Using the remote control unit. 12
Cautions regarding the remote control unit 12
Antennas "12
Connecting aBlu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player,
DVD
player or aDigital TV STB (Air or Cable)
...
13
Connecting aVCR, garne console
or camcorder " 13
Using Digital Audio Output 13
Connecting HDMI equipment 14
Connecting aPC 14
PC
compatibility chart 14
Watching TV "15
Turning on the power 15
Turning off the power 15
Initial setup 16
Simple button operations for
changing channels 17
Simple button operations for
changing volume/sound 18
Setting MTS/SAP stereo mode 19
Setting Digital broadcasting audio mode 19
Basic adjustment settingls 20
Menu operation buttons 20
On-Screen Display 20
Menu items for TV/INPUT
1/2/3
21
Menu items for HDMI/PC-IN
21
EZ
Setup 22
Channel Setup 22
Antenna Setup -DIGITi\L 23
Favorite channel
settin~J
24
Picture adjustments 25
OPC setting 25
Advanced picture adjustments 26
Color Temperature 26
Black 26
I/P Setting 26
Film
Mode (3:2 pull-down) 26
3D-Y/C 26
Monochrome 26
Range of OPC 26
Sound adjustment 27
Surround 27
Power Control 28
Digital Setup 28
Audio Setup 28
Using external equipment 29
Displaying
an
external equipment image 29
Input Select 29
Displaying
an
image from HDMI equipment.
30
Input Skip
30
Useful adjustment settings
31
Auto Sync. adjustment
(for Analog PC input mode only)
31
Fine Sync. adjustment
31
Language setting 32
Image position 32
Reset 32
Input Label 33
Sleep Timer 33
View Mode for 4:3 Programs 34
View Mode for HD Programs 34
View Mode (for
PC
input mode) 35
Advanced Option settings
36
Audio Only 36
Digital Noise Reduction 36
Output Select 36
Color System
36
Program Title Display
36
AV MODE 37
Input Signal (for Analog PC input mode only) 37
Closed Captions and Digital Closed Captions
38
Caption Setup 39
Secret number setting for parental control
40
Parental control (setting V-CHIP
level)
42
How
to temporarily release
the V-CHIP BLOCK 45
Reactivating the temporarily released
V-CHIP BLOCK 45
Other viewing options 46
Freezing images 46
Presetting remote control function 46
Appendix 50
Removing the stand
50
Setting the TV on the wall
50
Troubleshooting
51
Troubleshooting-Digital broadcasting
51
Specifications..... . .. . ... 52
Optional accessory 52
Information on the software license for this
product 54
Calling for Service 55
LIMITED WARRANTY 55
Dimensional drawings
•The dimensional drawings for the LCD
1V
set are shown on
the inside back cover.
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Part names
Bmm
*OPC: Optical Picture Control (See page 25.)
**See page 15 for TV status indicator.
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Remote control sensor
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OPC sensor*
, , POWER SLEEP OPC
1
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OPC indicator**
_ - SLEEP indicator**
------
POWER indicator**
POWER
AC INPUT terminal
INPUT button
INPUTv
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A
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Channel buttons
(CHVII\)
Volume
buttons POWER button
(VOL-/
+)
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INPUT 1terminals
DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT
terminal
Antenna/Cable
in
PC
IN
terminals (INPUT
6)
HDMI terminal (INPUT
5)
HDMI terminal (INPUT
4)
COMPO-
NENT
____
1-0:--
AUDIO terminals (INPUT
5)
PC
IN
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Part names
VOL CH
:
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TV POWER: Switch the TV power on or enters
standby. (See page 15.)
2DISPLAY: Display the channel information.
3SOURCE POWER: Turns the power of the external
equipment on and off.
4External
equipment
operational buttons: Operate
the external equipment.
50-
9:
Set the channel.
(See
page 17.)
6•
(DOn:
(See pages 17 and 48.)
7INPUT: Select aTV input source.
(TV,
INPUT 1,
INPUT
2,
INPUT
3,
INPUT
4,
INPUT
5,
INPUT
6)
(See
pages 29 and 30.)
8VOL +f- : Set the volume. (See page 18.)
9SURROUND: Select Surround settings. (See page
18.)
10
FREEZE: Set the still image. Press again to return to
normal screen. (See page 46.)
11
EXIT: Turn off the menu screen.
12
SLEEP: Set the sleep timer. (See page 33.)
13
AUDIO: Selects the MTS/SAP or the audio mode
during multi-channel audio broadcasts.
(See
page 19.)
14
FUNCTION: Switches the remote control for
TV,
CBUSAT, VCR, DVD and AUDIO operation. Indicator
lights up for the current mode.
(See
pages 46 to 49
for details.)
*To enter the code registration mode, you need to
press FUNCTION and DISPLAY at the same time.
15
LIGHT
-\5.-:
When pressed
all
buttons on the remote
control unit will light. The lighting will turn off if no
operations are performed within about 5seconds.
This button
is
used for performing operations
in
low-
light situations.
16 VIEW MODE: Select the screen size. (See pages 34
and 35.)
17 ENT: Jumps to achannel after selecting with the
0-9
buttons.
18
FLASHBACK: Return to the previous channel or
external input mode.
(See
page 17.)
19
CH/\fV:
Select the channel. (See page 17.)
20
MUTE: Mute the sound. (See page 18.)
21
MENU: Display the menu screen.
22
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IENTER: Select adesired item on the
screen.
23
RETURN: Return
to
the previous menu screen.
24
FAVORITE CH
A,
B,
C,
D:
Select 4preset favorite channels
in
4
different categories. (See page 24 for details.)
While watching, you can toggle the selected channels
by pressing
A,
B,
Cand
D.
25
FAVORITE: Set the favorite channels. (See page 24.)
26
CC: Display captions from aclosed-caption source.
(See page 38.)
27 AV MODE: Select
an
audio or video setting.
(When the input source
is
TV,
INPUT 1, 2 or
3:
STANDARD, MOVIE, GAME, USER, DYNAMIC (Fixed),
DYNAMIC. When the input source
is
INPUT
4,
5or
6:
STANDARD, MOVIE, GAME, PC, USER, DYNAMIC
(Fixed), DYNAMIC) (See page 37.)
16
15
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•When using the remote control unit, point it at the
lV.
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11
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.
•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.
•The remote control unit may not work properly
if
the remote control sensor on the TV
is
under direct sunlight or strong lighting.
In
such cases, change the angle of the lighting or
the
TV,
or operate the remote control unit closer
to
the remote control sensor.
To enjoy aclearer picture, use
an
outdoor antenna. The following
is
abrief explanation of the types of connections
that are used for acoaxial cable.
If
your outdoor antenna uses a75-ohm coaxial cable with
an
F-type connector,
plug it into the antenna terminal at the rear of the TV set.
1.
A75-ohm system
is
generally around cable with F-type
connector that can easily be attached
to
aterminal
without tools (Commercially available).
F-
type connector
~
_____
75-ohm coaxial cable (round)
2.
A300-ohm system
is
aflat "twin-lead" cable that can be
attached
to
a75-ohm terminal through a300/75-ohm
adapter (Commercially available).
•••••
==:
300-ohm twin-lead cable
(flat)
~
F-type connector should be finger-
~
tightened only.
When connecting the
RF
cable to the TV set, do not
tighten F-type connector with tools.
If
tools are used,
it
may cause damage to your TV
set.
(The
breaking of internal circuit, etc.)
~~~type
connector
75-ohm coaxial cable
Connecting Antenna Cable
CD
Cable without aCATV
converter
Home Antenna
terminal (75-ohm)
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(commercially available)
•Connect the antenna cable
to the TV using one of the
methods
in
the illustration
as shown
(CD,
®, @or @).
300/75-ohmadapter
(commercially available)
Home Antenna
terminal (75-ohm)
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Coaxial cable
(commercially available)
300-ohm
twin-lead cable Combiner
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(commercially
available)
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or
~
VHF UHF
ANTENNA ANTENNA
@Separate VHF/UHF
antenna
®VHF/UHF antenna
@Combination VHF/
UHF antenna
(@-
12
Preparation
You can connect many
tYPE~S
of external equipment
to
your
1V
like aBlu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD
player, VCR, Digital1V
tuner",
HDMI equipment, game
console or camcorder. To
vilew
external source images,
select the input source from INPUT on the remote
control unit or on the 1V. (See pages 29 and 30.)
-
•To protect equipment, always turn off the
1V
before
connecting any external equipment.
•Please read the relevant operation manual (Blu-ray disc
player, etc.) carefully before Illaking connections.
•If your Blu-ray disc player offers achoice
of
output
formats,
please select
720p
for use
\/vith
this 1V.
You can use the INPUT 1,
IINPUT
2or INPUT 3
terminals when connecting
to
aBlu-ray disc player,
HD-DVD player, DVD player, aDigital1V STB (Air
or
Cable) and other audiovisual equipment.
When using composite cable (commercially
available).
AVCR, game console, camcorder and other
audiovisual equipment can be conveniently connected
using the INPUT 1
to
3terminals.
When using S-VIDEO cable (commercially
available).
S-VIDEO
0-
VCR/Game
console/
Camcorder
When using composite cable (commercially
available).
DIGITAL
AUDIO
INPUT
@
L@
.........
...-_
...........
AUDIO
R@
VCR/Game
console/
Camcorder
External audio
devices
•The S-VIDEO terminal takes priority over the video
terminals. (INPUT 3only)
VIDEO
It
is
possible
to
output audio through the DIGITAL
AUDIO OUTPUT terminal. (See page 28 for details.)
PCM audio outputs from the terminal.
Optical fiber cable
(commercially
available)
Component
video cable
(commercially
available)
Audio cable
(commercially available)
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R@
VIDEO
Blu-ray disc player/HD-DVD player/
DVD player/Digital TV STB
Blu-ray disc player/HD-
DVD player/ DVD player/
Digital TV STB
When using component cable. (INPUT 1or
2)
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13
Preparation
You can use the INPUT 4or INPUT 5terminal when connecting HOMI equipment.
Hom.
HoMI cable
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HDMI equipment
-
•When using
an
HDMI-DVI conversion cable, input the audio signal
to
AUDIO terminal of INPUT
5.
•When receiving
an
incompatible signal, such
as
1080p, the message below appears without the image on the screen.
For
an
incompatible video signal: "An incompatible video signal has been received. Check the output device settings."
For
an
incompatible audio signal: "An incompatible audio signal has been received. Check the output device settings."
When connecting to aPC with an analog RGB terminal. (INPUT
6)
PC
RGB
cable
(commercially
available)
o3.5 mm stereo minijack
cable (commercially
available)
When connecting to aPC with an HDMI terminal. (INPUT 4or
5)
Hom.
HoMI cable
ID
d
Om~pi
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(c_o_m_m_er_c_ial_ly_aV_a_ila_b_le_)
-
PC
-
•The HDMI terminals only support digital signal.
It
is
necessary
to
set the PC correctly to display XGA and WXGA signal. Refer
to
page 37
to
set PC input signals.
PC Resolution Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency VESA Standard
720 x400 31.5 kHz 70
Hz
--
31.5 kHz 60
Hz
0
VGA 640 x480 37.9 kHz
72
Hz
0
37.5 kHz 75 Hz 0
35.1
kHz 56 Hz 0
SVGA 800 x600 37.9 kHz 60
Hz
0
PC
48.1
kHz
72
Hz
0
46.9 kHz 75
Hz
0
48.4 kHz 60
Hz
0
XGA
1024 x768 56.5 kHz 70
Hz
0
60.0 kHz
75
Hz
0
WXGA 1360 x768 47.7 kHz 60
Hz
0
DOC
is
aregistered trademark of Video Electronics Standards Association.
Power Management
is
aregistered trademark of
Sun
Microsystems,
Inc.
VGA
and
XGA
are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Co.,
Inc.
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14
Watching TV
Simple operations for watching aTV program
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-VOL +
~l
POWER~I
POWER
Press
POWER
on the
TV,
or
TV
POWER
on the
remote control unit.
•POWER indicator (Green): The
1V
is
on. (After afew
seconds, awindow appears with sound.)
BED
•The initial setup starts when the
1V
powers on for the first
time.
If
the
1V
has been turned on before, the
EZ
Setup will
not be invoked. See page 22 for performing
EZ
Setup from
the Setup menu.
ope
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ope
indicator
indicator
SLEEP indicator
TV POWER (On/Standby)
TV VCR AUDIO
00 0
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FUNCTION
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SOURCE
LIGHT
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8
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8
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MODE
Press
POWER
on the
TV,
or
TV
POWER
on the
remote control unit.
•The
1V
enters standby and the image on the screen
disappears.
•The POWER indicator on the
1V
turns off.
BED
•
If
you are not going to use this
1V
for along period of time,
be sure
to
remove the AC cord from the AC outlet.
•Weak electric power
is
still consumed even when POWER
is
turned off.
TV
status indicator (POYiER)
ON
Lighting
(Green)
I
Standby Lights off
TV
status indicator
(Ope)
"Off"
is
selected
in
OPC setting
"On" or "On: Display"
is
selected
in
OPC setting
•See page 25 for details.
TV
status indicator (SLEEP)
"Off"
is
selected
in
SLEEP setting
"30", "60", "90" or "120"
is
selected
in
SLEEP setting
•See page 33 for details.
Lights off
Lighting (Green)
Lights off
Lighting
(Red)
@)-
15
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.
1.
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.)
Press
....
/~
to select "Air" or "Cable".
Press ENTER to enter the setting.
Example
Example
•The Channel search will start automatically.
•To exit the Channel search screen, select "Cancel",
and then press ENTER.
When "Cable" is selected
in
Antenna
setting:
Press
..
IT
to select "Analog &Digital Search
Start" to search both analog and digital
broadcasts or "Analog Search Start" to search
only analog broadcasts, and then press
ENTER.
When "Air" is selected
in
Antenna setting:
Press
....
/~
to select "Start", and then press
ENTER.
Channel search
Channel auto search makes the TV look for
all
channels viewable
in
the set area.
Antenna setting
Make sure what kind of connection
is
made with your
TV when selecting "Air" or "Cable".
Language setting
Select from among 3languages: English, French and
Spanish.
Press
..
IT
to select the desired language
listed on the screen, and then press ENTER.
•
Air
ANAL.OG
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•
If
no channel
is
found, confirm the type
of
connection made
with your TV and try
EZ
Setup again. (See page 22.)
@-
16
Watching
TV
You can change channels
in
several ways.
Method
1
Using CH
A/Von
the remote control unit or on the
TV.
Method
2
CD
Press
FLASHBACK
to switch to the previously
tuned channel.
®Press
FLASHBACK
again to switch back to the
currently tuned channel.
POWER
o
-VOL +
TV
TV VCR AUDIO
goo
0
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FUNCTION
pO
0 0 a
SOURCE
LIGHT
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8
(8
8
REC
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0
8
~~
@ID
MODE
•
FLASHBACK
will not work if no channel has been
changed after the
1V
is
turned on.
Method
3
Using remote control buttons 0-9, •
(DOT)
to select
channels for VHF/UHF/CATV/OIGITAL.
To
select
a 1
or
2-digit
channel
number
(e. g.,
Channel
5):
Press
5-7ENT
•When selecting a1-digit channel number,
it
is
not
necessary to press 0before the number.
•When you enter
0-9
only, channel selection will be made
if
there
is
no operation within afew seconds.
INPUT
FLASHBACK
o
To
select
a
3-digit
channel
number
(e. g.,
Channel
115):
VOL
SURROUND
j+)
aU
CH
MUTE
a
Press
1-71-75
FREEZE
MENU
ac::::::J~a
8e8
EXIT
C'---~
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a
~~
a
FAVORITE CH -
0®@@
To
select
a
4-digit
channel
number
(e. g.,
Channel
22.1):
Press 2
-72-7
•
(DOT)
-71-7ENT
AQUOS
•When you enter
0-9
only, channel selection will be made if
there
is
no operation within afew seconds.
•
If
you push "0" by itself, nothing will happen.
•Complete the above steps within afew seconds.
•When you enter
0-9
and •
(DOT),
channel selection will be
made if there
is
no operation within afew seconds.
@-
17
Watching TV
•Using MUTE
on
the remote control unit
Mutes the current sound output.
•Changing the volume
You can change the volume on the
1V
or on the
remote control unit.
VOL
AMU"T,E
&1_
I
Mute
•
Press MUTE.
•
[~will
be displayed on the screen for 30 minutes, and the
sound
is
silenced.
I
POWER
AMUTE
&10
VOL
-VOL +INPUT
•
Using
VOL+/-
•To increase the volume, press
VOL+.
•To decrease the volume, press
VOL-.
Volume adjustment
•VOL - / +on the
1V
operates the same
as
VOL +/ - on
the remote control unit.
Audio status
•Within 30 minutes of pressing MUTE, mute can be
canceled by using one of the methods below.
-Mute will be canceled
if
you press
VOL+/
-or MUTE.
•Mute will be canceled after 30 minutes have passed.
However, the
1V
will not suddenly output aloud sound
as
the volume
level
is
set to 0automatically.
•Using SURROUND
on
the remote control unit
*When "Output Select"
is
set
to
"Variable", the indicator on
the screen changes as shown below.
•See page 36 for details on the Output Select function.
SURROUND produces Surround effect from the
speakers. Each time you press SURROUND, the
mode changes between On and Off.
Surround sound options
On: Makes it possible to enjoy natural, realistic
surround sound.
Off: Outputs the normal sound.
-
•You can have the same settings by choosing "Surround"
on the menu items.
(See
page 27.)
@-
18
Watching
TV
FAVORITE
o
SLEEP AUDIO
AV
MODE
CC
0-.00
Press AUDIO to toggle
between audio modes.
FAVORITE
o
SLEEP AUDIO
AV
MODE
CC
0.00
Example: when receiving Digital broadcasting
The types
of
audio transmitted
in
adigital broadcast
include SURROUND as well as MONO and STEREO.
In
addition, it
is
possible for multiple audio tracks
to
accompany asingle video track.
•MTS only operates while
in
TV mode.
You can change MTS
as
shown below to match the
television broadcast signal.
Press AUDIO to toggle
between audio modes.
The
IV
has afeature that allows reception
of
sound
other than the main audio for the program. This feature
is called Multi-channel Television Sound
(MTS).
The
IV
with MTS can receive mono sound, stereo sound and
Secondary Audio Programs
(SAP).
The SAP feature
allows aTV station to broadcast other information,
which could be audio
in
another language or something
completely different like weather information.
You can enjoy Hi-Fi
sterE~O
sound
or
SAP
broadcasts
where
available.
•Stereo broadcasts
View programs like live sporting events, shows and
concerts
in
dynamic stereo sound.
•SAP broadcasts
Receive
1V
broadcasts
in
either MAIN or SAP sound.
MAIN sound: The normal program soundtrack (either
in
mono or stereo).
SAP sound: Listen to asecond language, supplementary
commentary or other information. (SAP
is
mono sound.)
If stereo sound is difficult to hear.
•Obtain aclearer sound by manually switching to
fixed mono-sound mode.
Examples: when receiving
MTS
and SAP
STEREO mode MAIN+SAP mode
STEREO+SAP mode
MONO
mode
@)-19
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