Sharp LC-32Q3170U User manual

Model LC-32Q3180U
LC-32Q3170U

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Table of Contents
Register Your TV! .....................................................................................................................2
Packaged Contents ..................................................................................................................3
Buttons and Ports on the TV ....................................................................................................4
Attach the TV Stand or Wall Mount Bracket .............................................................................5
Connect Devices to your TV.....................................................................................................7
Buttons on your TV Remote .....................................................................................................9
Begin Using your Remote.......................................................................................................10
Power on the TV..................................................................................................................... 11
Complete the Setup Wizard....................................................................................................12
Product Specications ............................................................................................................13
Quick Problem-Solving Tips ...................................................................................................14
Certification and Compliance..................................................................................................16

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PACKAGED CONTENTS
Your package in which you purchased your new TV contains the following items:
IMPORTANT:
To prevent accidentally discarding items that came with your TV, be sure to check ALL of the foam in the carton box.
·Please check foam for accessories before discarding.
·Veuillez vérifier la mousse pour qu'il n'y ait pas d'accessoires avant de la jeter.
·Antes de desechar la espuma, asegúrese de retirar todos los accesorios.
Required tools and devices
●Phillips screwdriver (not included) to secure the TV stand
●HDMI and other types of cables (not included) to connect external devices to the TV
●Wall mount bracket (not included) if you prefer to mount the TV to the wall
● TV x 1 ● base stands x 2
● screws x 4 ● Remote Control x 1
● AAA batteries x 2 ● Quick Start Guide (this document) x 1
● Important Safety Information and Warranty Card x 1
IMPORTANT:

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BUTTONS AND PORTS ON THE TV
Back View of the TV TV Side View
RF
HDMI 1 HDMI 2 USB
Audio
Digital Audio Out
(OPTICAL) L R Video / Y
AV IN/Component
PbPr

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STEP 1. Attach the TV Stand or Wall Mount Bracket
Attach the TV Stand
Follow the illustrations and instructions below to complete the installation steps:
1. Carefully place your TV facedown on a soft, surface to prevent damage to the TV or scratching to the screen.
2. Remove the 2 stands from the accessory bag and then insert the stands into the bottom slots of the TV.
3. Use the 4 screws in the accessory bag to secure the BASE STAND to the TV.
BASE STAND BASE STAND
Screws: ST4×12F Screws: ST4×12F

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Attach the Wall Mount Bracket (not included)
Before you begin the third-party manufacturer instructions, be
sure to do the following things:
1.Place the TV face down on a clean, safe and cushioned surface.
2.Remove the TV stand if you already attached it.
3.Place the spacers (not included) in the corresponding bracket
holes.
CAUTION:
•When you attach the mount, be sure to use the spacers
(provided by the third-party manufacturer) between the TV
and the bracket.
•To prevent internal damage to the TV and ensure it is
mounted securely, be sure to use screws (not
provided) that are 8 - 10 mm in length when measured from
the attaching surface of the mounting hook.
Follow instructions provided with the Wall mount bracket.
●To complete the installation, please contact the wall-mount
manufacturer or the retailer from which you purchased the TV.
●The selected screws are 8 - 10 mm in length when measured
from the attaching surface of the rear cover.
NOTE: The diameter and length of the screws differ
depending on the wall mount bracket model.
Rear cover of the TV Spacer
Screw
Wall mount bracket
8 - 10 mm
Wall mount hole pattern
VESA (mm) 100 × 100
Wall mount screw size (mm) M4
Screw
(not provided)
Bracket
(not provided)
Spacer
(not provided)

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STEP 2. Connect devices to your TV
Check to ensure that you have selected the right cables for the ports and that they are connected securely. Loose connections can affect
the quality of the picture image and color.
TV label Port Cable External Equipment Brief Description
Antenna
VHF/UHF Antenna
ANT OUT
Connect an outdoor VHF/UHF antenna.
HDMI
DVD Player/Recorder
Set-top Box
Satellite Receiver
Satellite
antenna
cable
VCR
Video
Camera
COMPO-
NEN T IN
YGreen
PBBlue
PRRed
LWhite
RRed
AV IN
VIDEO Yellow
audio cables from an external AV device.
LWhite
RRed
Connect a High Definition Multimedia Interface
(HDMI) cable from an external device.
RF
Connect a composite video cable and left-right
Connect a component video cable and left-right
audio cables from an external audio visual(AV)
device.

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TV label Port Cable External Equipment Brief Description
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
(OPTICAL)
Speaker
Connect an optical cable from an external
digital audio system.
USB
Connect a USB device for browsing photos
and movies.
The unit only recognizes a USB Memory Stick.

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Buttons on your TV remote
Infrared transmitter
Power on / off
Enter Channels / input numbers
Media content control function buttons
Favorite program controlling button
& Media player button
Dash button / Select a digital
sub-channel
D-pad (up/down/left/right navigation
buttons)/Press Up display the Info menu
Volume (up/down)
Choose to leave the Video description
feature On or Off
Enter the Live TV
Return to the previous place in the menu
Change TV input source
The button for the Quick setup menu
Confirmation button/
Display the channel list
Channel (up/down)
Set the audio language(MTS)
Select picture mode
Select sound mode
Mute and restore sound
Exit the application
Turn Closed Caption On/Off
Special function buttons
(Descriptions Not Available)
Media player button
Sleep timer button
Zoom button
Display the channel list
Go to the previous channel

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STEP4.Beginusingyourremote
1. Press the battery case cover, when the cover is unlocked, pull it
backward to open the battery compartment of the remote control.
2. Insert two AAA size batteries. Make sure to match the (+) and
(-) ends of the batteries with the (+) and (-) ends indicated in the
battery compartment.
3. Replace the battery compartment cover.
ImportantInformationabouttheremoteandbatteries
• Discardbatteriesinadesignateddisposalarea.Donotthrow
themintoare.
• Removeoldbatteriesimmediatelytopreventthemfromleaking
intothebatterycompartment.
• Ifyoudonotintendtousetheremotecontrolforalongtime,
thenremovethebatteries.
• Batterychemicalscancausearash.Ifthebatteriesleak,clean
thebatterycompartmentwithacloth.Ifchemicalstouchyour
skinthenwashitimmediately.
• Donotmixoldandnewbatteries.
• Donotmixalkaline,standard(carbon-zinc)orrechargeable
(NiCd,NiMH,etc.)batteries.
Insert the batteriesPress and pull it Press the cover
• Donotcontinueusingtheremoteifitgetswarmorhot.
CallourSupportCenterimmediatelyonthesupport
website.
Remote Control Range Information
● Theremotecontrolcanworkatadistanceofupto26feetin
front of the TV set.
● Itcanworkata30degreehorizontalorverticalangle.
ProgramYourUniversalCableorSatellite
RemoteControltoOperateYourNewTelevision
(onlyforUSA)
If you would like to program your other household remote
controls to your new television, please refer to the User Manual
supplied by your Cable or Satellite provider. It should include
instructions on how to program their remote to your television.
A list of codes for the most common Cable and Satellite
providers are listed below. Use the code that is associated with
your Cable or Satellite provider (if applicable).
DIRECTV......0178, 10178, 10019, 10748, 11314, 11660, 11710,
11780, 12049, 10171, 11204, 11326, 11517, 11564, 11641,
11963, 12002, 12183
TimeWarnerCable......386, 0178, 10178, 400, 450, 461, 456,
0748, 1463, 0463, 10463

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STEP 5. Power on the TV
Plug the power cord into a wall outlet.
Press the Power button on the remote to turn on the TV. A
splash screen that shows the logo appears. Next, the First-Time
Setup Menu begins by prompting you to choose your Language,
Country, Use Mode and Live TV Source.
Comcast......0178, 10178, 10463, 11463, 10748, 11314, 11660,
10171, 11204, 11326, 11517, 11641, 11780, 11785, 11892, 11963,
12002
Cox Communications......0178, 10178, 1326, 1463
Dish Network......505, 627, 538, 720, 659
If the code associated with your Cable or Satellite provider is
not listed, does not work or you cannot locate the instructions to
program your remote, call your local Cable or Satellite provider's
customer service center.
If your Cable or Satellite provider does not have a code available,
please contact us at one of the phone numbers on Page 2.
Using Your Cable Set-top Box or Satellite Receiver
Remote as a ‘Universal’ Remote
If you prefer to use your Cable Set-top Box or Satellite Receiver
Remote as a ‘Universal Remote’, then visit the Support page to view
a list of the codes.
Power Cord
Wall Outlet

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STEP 6. Complete the setup menu
After the splash screen that shows the logo appears, begin the
time setup menu.
Language
Language Country Use Mode Input Complete
English
Français
Español
Screen Task
Language •Using the D-pad arrows of your remote, choose your
language: English, Français or Español.
Country •Using the D-pad arrows of your remote, choose your
country: USA, Canada or Mexico.
Use Mode •Select your Mode Setting: Home Mode or Store
Mode.
•NOTE: ‘Store mode’ should only be selected by
Retailers who plan to demonstrate the TV.
Screen Task
Live TV Source Select how you receive your TV channels.
If you have a Satellite/Cable box, choose Yes, then
choose from one of the following sources below and
then move to the next screen.
•TV
•AV
•COMPONENT
•HDMI1
•HDMI2
•MEDIA
TIP: You only need to scan for channels if your TV is
connected to an Antenna.
CONGRATULATIONS! You are done with setup.
Press the OK button on your remote if you are
with the selections that appear on the screen. Otherwise, navigate
to the back arrow on the screen to change your selection.
STEP 7. Begin to enjoy your TV
Your TV is easy to use and brag-worthy!
Now that you’ve completed the setup menu, the Home
screen is your starting point for navigating the TV. Gone are
the days where your TV only provides one way for you to be
entertained. This showpiece provides you the convenience
of watching a program on a live channel, accessing Video on
Demand to watch a movie and many other entertainment options.
Enjoy your new TV!

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSPRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Model Name
Dimension
(W × H × D)
Without Stand
With Stand
Weight Without Stand
With Stand
Active Screen Size (Diagonal)
Screen Resolution
28.7 x 16.9 x 3.1 inches
28.7 x 18.6 x 7.1 inches
(729 x 474 x 180 mm)
8.6 lbs (3.9kg)
8.8 lbs (4.0kg)
(729 x 428 x 80 mm)
Audio Power
Power consumption 50W
Power Supply 120 V ~ 60 Hz
Performance and Compliance
Certification FCC
Ports
Other features Dynamic contrast Picture, VESA standard wall mount support, Parental Control and Closed Caption
Disclaimer:
otherwise.
31.5 inches
1366 x 768
6W + 6 W
LC-32Q3180U / LC-32Q3170U
2 HDMI ports, 1 USB port, 1 Digital Audio Output, 1 RF Input,
1 left/right Audio Input for Composite, 1 RCA Component Video Input.

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QUICK PROBLEM-SOLVING TIPS
WhenyouexperienceanissuewithyourTV,turnitoffandonagain.Ifthisdoesnotresolvetheproblem,thenrefertothetipsbelow.If
the problem is still not resolved, then contact us at one of the phone numbers on Page 2.
ISSUES POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
No sound or picture
• CheckifthepowercordispluggedintoapoweredACoutlet.
• Pressthe Powerbutton on the remote control to activate the unit from 'Standby' mode.
• ChecktoseeiftheLEDlightisonornot.Ifitis,thentheTVisreceivingpower.
I have connected an external
source to my TV and I get no
picture and/or sound.
• CheckforthecorrectoutputconnectionontheexternalsourceandforthecorrectinputconnectionontheTV.
• Makesureyouhavemadethecorrectselectionfortheinputmodefortheincomingsignal.
WhenIturnonmyTV,thereisa
delay for a few seconds before the
picture appears. Is this normal?
• Yes,thisisnormal.TheTVisinitializingandsearchingforprevioussettinginformation.
The picture is normal but there is
no sound
• Checkthevolumesettings.
• Checkif'Mute'modeissettoOn.
Sound but no picture or black and
white picture
• Ifthepictureisblackandwhite,unplugtheTVfromtheACoutletandreplugitafter60seconds.
• CheckthattheColorissetto50orhigher.
• TrydifferentTVchannels.
The sound and/or picture is
distorted or appears wavy
• AnelectricappliancemaybeaffectingtheTV.Turnoffanyappliancesthatarenearbyandmoveitfartheraway
from the TV.
• InsertthepowerplugoftheTVsetintoanotherpoweroutlet.
The sound and picture is blurry or
cuts out
• Ifusinganexternalantenna,checkthedirection,positionandconnectionoftheantenna.
• Adjustthedirectionofyourantennaorresetornetunethechannel.
A horizontal or vertical stripe
appears on the picture and/or the
picture is shaking
• Checkifthereisanapplianceorelectrictoolnearbythatiscausinginterference.

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The plastic cabinet makes a
"clicking" type of sound
• The'click'soundcanoccurwhenthetemperatureofthetelevisionchanges.Thischangecausesthetelevision
cabinet to expand or contract, which makes the sound. This is normal and the TV is OK.
The remote control does not work
• ConrmthatTVstillhaspowerandisoperational.
• Changethebatteriesintheremotecontrol.
• Checkifthebatteriesarecorrectlyinstalled.
Needmorehelp?
AdditionalhelpisavailableonlineatsupportlinksonPage2.Youwillndanswerstofrequentlyaskedquestions,
downloadablermwareandmore.

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and Compliance
FCC Notice
This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
device 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 a particular installation. If this device does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the device 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 device and receiver.
●Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from that
to which the receiver is connected.
●Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or
TV interference caused by unauthorized
to this equipment. Such could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface,
and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks
of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
©2018. All rights reserved. SHARP and the SHARP logo are registered
trademarks of SHARP. Other brand and product names are registered
trademarks of their respective owners.
Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name: SHARP
Model: LC-32Q3180U/LC-32Q3170U
Responsible Party: Hisense USA Corporation
Address: 7310 McGinnis Ferry Road, Suwanee, GA 30024
Telephone Number: 678-318-9060
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.