Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] LC-26D40U LC-32D40U
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. · The examples used throughout this manual are based on the LC-32D40U 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 a risk of electric shock to persons. 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.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). [. . . ] By setting the favorite channels in advance, you can select your favorite channels easily. Programming favorite channel
Labeling channels
To create channel labels
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Select a channel you want to label.
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Select the channel you want to register as a favorite channel. to select "SET", and then press
Press MENU, then press / to select (OPTION). Press the button repeatedly until the character you want appears on the screen.
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Press / to select the position, and then press ENTER to register.
CH LABEL FAVORITE CH SET A 12 : SELECT B 0 C 0 ENTER: SET D 0 :CH 12 SET LABEL RETURN :SELECT
:CH
12
A
:ADJUST ENTER: SET
The characters rotation as follows:
0 . . . When you finish inputting the label name, press ENTER.
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Press EXIT to return to the normal screen. You can jump to the registered favorite channels directly using four FAVORITE CH.
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NOTE
· You can enter to the same menu screen from menu. (OPTION)
Press EXIT to return to the normal screen.
Repeat steps 1-5 for other channels. You can assign a label to each channel.
To erase channel labels
Deleting a favorite channel
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Select a channel with a label which you want to remove. Press / to select "CH LABEL", then press / to display the CH LABEL menu. Press EXIT to return to the normal screen.
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Repeat steps 1 to 2 in above procedure.
Press / to select "CLEAR", and then press ENTER. Press / to select the registered favorite channel you want to release, and then press ENTER. Press EXIT to return to the normal screen.
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Repeat steps 1-4 to erase other channel labels.
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Basic adjustment settings
Picture adjustments
Adjusts the picture to your preference with the following picture settings.
Back lighting
BACK LIGHTING adjusts the screen brightness for improved picture clarity.
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Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press / to select (PICTURE).
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Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press Press Press / / / to select (SETUP).
Press / to select a specific adjustment item (BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR, TINT, SHARPNESS). / to adjust the item to the desired
to select "BACK LIGHTING". to adjust the screen brightness.
Press EXIT to return to the normal screen.
PICTURE AV MODE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOR TINT SHARPNESS :SELECT STANDARD 25 40 25 0 25 :ADJUST
Color temperature
For a better white balance, use color temperature correction.
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button For more brightness For more contrast For more color intensity Skin tones become greenish For more sharpness
Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press / to select (PICTURE).
Selected item BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOR TINT SHARPNESS
button For less brightness For less contrast For less color intensity Skin tones become purplish For less sharpness
3 4
COOL MEDIUM WARM
Press / to select "COLOR TEMPARATURE". Press / to select the mode you prefer.
Selected item
Description White with Blueish tone Neutral White with Reddish tone
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NOTE
Press EXIT to return to the normal screen.
5
Press EXIT to return to the normal screen.
Cinema mode
A smoother motion may be obtained by setting the CINEMA MODE to FILM when you view a DVD from the DVD player connected with the component input.
· For resetting all Picture adjustment items to the factory preset values, press / to select "RESET", and then press / (see page 26 for further information).
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FILM VIDEO
Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press Press / / to select (SETUP).
to select "CINEMA MODE".
Press
/
to select "FILM" or "VIDEO".
Selected item
Description Film content viewing mode Video content viewing mode 21
Basic adjustment settings
Sound adjustment
You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with the following settings.
Digital audio output
You can output digital audio to an AV amplifier or similar device whose DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT terminal is connected to the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal on the TV. Please select an audio output format compatible with the audio format of the program you are watching and the equipment connected.
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Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.
Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press / to select (AUDIO).
3
Press / to select (AUDIO).
Press
/
to select "DIGITAL OUTPUT".
4
AUDIO MTS BASS TREBLE BALANCE SPEAKERS STEREO 25 25 0 ON
Press / to select "PCM" or "DOLBY DIGITAL".
AUDIO AUDIO LANGUAGE DIGITAL OUTPUT PCM PCM/DOLBY DIGITAL RESET
:SELECT
:ADJUST
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Press / to select a specific adjustment item (BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE). / to adjust the item to the desired
Selected item PCM
:SELECT
:ADJUST
Description The coaxial digital audio output terminal outputs audio signal in PCM form. [. . . ] Storage temperature: 4°F to +140°F ( 20°C to +60°C)
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Appendix
Specifications
Item Model: LC-26D40U 26" Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD 3, 147, 264 dots (1366 x 768 x 3 dots) American TV Standard ATSC/NTSC System VHF 2-13ch, UHF 14-69ch Model: LC-32D40U 32" Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD
LCD panel Number of dots TV-standard (CCIR) TV Function Receiving VHF/UHF Channel CATV
1-125ch* (non-scrambled channel only. ) Digital Terrestrial 2-69ch Broadcast (8VSB) BTSC System 450cd/m2 60, 000 hours (at Backlight Standard position) H : 176° V : 176° 10W x 2 AV in, S-VIDEO in AV in, S-VIDEO in COMPONENT in, Audio in COMPONENT in, Audio in HDMI in with HDCP, Audio in HDMI in with HDCP 75 Unbalance, F Type x 1 for Analog (VHF/UHF/CATV) and Digital (AIR/CABLE)
Audio multiplex Brightness Backlight Viewing angles Audio out Terminals Rear INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 INPUT 5 INPUT 6 ANT/CABLE
DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT Coaxial Digital audio output x 1 (PCM/Dolby Digital) OUTPUT OSD language Power Requirement Power Consumption w/o stand Weight with stand Dimension (W H D) Accessories Operating temperature w/o stand with stand Audio out English/French/Spanish AC 120 V, 60 Hz 145 W (Standby 1W) 29. 8 lbs. /13. 5 kg 35. 3 lbs. /16. 0 kg 26- /8 x 4- /2 x 19- /8 inch 26-7/8 x 1013/16 x 216/8 inch
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170 W (Standby 1W) 37. 5 lbs. /17. 0 kg 43. 0 lbs. /19. 5 kg 325/16 x 49/16 x 235/16 inch 325/16 x 1013/16 x 259/16 inch
Remote control unit (x1), AC cord (x1), "AAA" size battery (x2), Cable clamp (x1), Stand unit (x1), Operation manual (x1) +32°F to +104°F (0°C to +40°C)
· *Emergency alert messages via Cable are unreceivable. · As part of policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be some deviations from these values in individual units.
Optional accessories
The listed optional accessories are available for the LCD colour TV. [. . . ]