Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] OPERATION MANUAL MODE D'EMPLOI MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN
IMPORTANT:
Please read this operation manual before starting operating the equipment. IMPORTANTE: Lea este manual de operación antes de comenzar a operar el equipo.
ESPAÑOL
LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION TÉLÉVISEUR ACL TELEVISOR CON PANTALLA DE CRISTAL LÍQUIDO
FRANÇAIS
LC-42D72U
ENGLISH
LC-42D72U
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 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. [. . . ] Press a/b/c/d to select the position in the category, and then press ENTER to register.
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A
Air
B
C
D
Deleting a favorite channel
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Repeat steps 2 and 3 in Using Favorite CH on the menu screen. Press a/b to select "1 Data Clear", and then press ENTER.
· To delete all the favorite channels, select "All Data Clear", and then skip to step 4.
Deleting a favorite channel
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Press a/b/ c/d to select the channel you want to delete, and then press ENTER. Press MENU to exit.
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Press FAVORITE and the favorite channel screen displays. Press a/b to select "1 Data Clear", and then press ENTER.
· To delete all the favorite channels, select "All Data Clear", and then skip to step 4.
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Press a/b/c/d to select the channel you want to delete, and then press ENTER.
A
Air
B
Air
C
D
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Air
10. 1
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Press c/d to select "Yes", and then press ENTER.
Yes No
A
Air
B
C
D
3
Air
10. 1
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Basic adjustment settings
Picture adjustments
Adjusts the picture to your preference with the following picture settings.
OPC setting
Automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Picture". Press a/b to select "OPC".
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Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Picture". Press MENU to exit.
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Press c/d to select "On" or "On: Display".
Selected item Off On On: Display
Description The brightness is fixed at the value set in "Backlight". Automatically adjusts Displays the OPC effect on the screen while adjusting the brightness of the screen.
NOTE · For resetting all Picture adjustment items to the factory preset values, press a/b to select "Reset", press ENTER, press c/d to select "Yes", and then press ENTER.
Picture
Audio
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b16 b40 b30 b30 b30 b10
Press MENU to exit.
OPC Backlight Contrast
Off [b12] a16 [b30] 0
On
On : Display
Brightness [ Color Tint [ [
0] a30 0] a30 0] a30
Sharpness [ b2] a10 Advanced Reset
NOTE · When set to "On", the OPC senses the surrounding light and automatically adjusts the backlight brightness. Make sure nothing obstructs the OPC sensor, which could affect its ability to sense surrounding light. · When set to "On: Display", OPC effect displays on the screen while the OPC adjusts the screen brightness.
Selected item Backlight Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness
cbutton The screen dims For less contrast For less brightness For less color intensity Skin tones become reddish For less sharpness
dbutton The screen brightens For more contrast For more brightness For more color intensity Skin tones become greenish For more sharpness
NOTE · Select "Advanced" and then press ENTER to set "Color Temp. ", "Black", "Fine Motion", "3D-Y/C", "Monochrome", "Film Mode" or "Range of OPC". See page 27.
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Basic adjustment settings Advanced picture adjustments
This TV provides various advanced functions for optimizing the picture quality.
3D-Y/C
Provides high quality images with minimal dot crawl and cross color noise.
Selected item Standard Fast Slow Description Normal adjustment For moving images For still images
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Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Picture". Press a/b to select a specific adjustment item, and then press ENTER.
· You can select "Color Temp. ", "Black", "Fine Motion", "3D-Y/C", "Monochrome", "Film Mode" or "Range of OPC".
NOTE · 3D-Y/C is available for input signal from Composite Video and analog broadcasts (air and cable).
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Press a/b (or c/d) to select the desired parameter.
· See the table for the selectable parameters.
Monochrome
For viewing a video in monochrome.
Selected item On Off Description For viewing in monochrome Normal color
Press MENU to exit.
Color Temperature
For a better white balance, use color temperature correction.
Selected item High Mid-High Middle Mid-Low Low Description White with Bluish tone
Film Mode (3:2 pull-down)
Automatically detects a film-based source (originally encoded at 24 frames/second), analyzes it then recreates each still film frame for high-definition picture quality.
Selected item Description Detects, analyzes, converts film source Normal viewing mode
White with Reddish tone
On Off
Black
Changes the viewing depth by automatically adjusting the dark portion of an image for easier viewing.
Selected item On Off Description For high detail in black portions No adjustment
Range of OPC
The brightness level range of the OPC sensor's automatic adjustments can be set according to your preferences. The adjustment range of the OPC sensor can be set to a maximum of e16 and a minimum of f16.
Selected item Description f15 through e16 f16 through e15
Fine Motion
Use Fine Motion to view fast-action video more clearly.
Max. Min.
Selected item On Off
Description For obtaining a clearer image Normal image
NOTE · Fine Motion may cause image noise. If this occurs turn the function "Off".
NOTE · The range of OPC settings are active only when the OPC is set to On. · The maximum setting cannot be set to a smaller number than the minimum setting. · The minimum setting cannot be set to a bigger number than the maximum setting. · Depending on the brightness of the surrounding light, the OPC sensor might not operate if the adjustment range is small.
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Basic adjustment settings
Sound adjustment
You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with the following settings.
Surround
Surround function allows you to enjoy realistic "live" sound.
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Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Audio". Press a/b to select "Surround", and then press ENTER.
Audio Power Control
Treble
[ 0] [ 0] [ 0]
a15 a15 L
b15 b15 R [Off]
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Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Audio".
Audio Power Control
Bass Balance Surround Reset
Treble Bass Balance Surround Reset
[ 0] [ 0] [ 0]
a15 a15 L
b15 b15 R [Off]
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Press c/d to select "On", and then press ENTER. Press MENU to exit.
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Press a/b to select a specific adjustment item. Press c/d to adjust the item to the desired level.
cbutton For weaker treble For weaker bass dbutton For stronger treble For stronger bass
NOTE · You can choose Surround by pressing SURROUND on the remote control unit. (See page 19. ) · Audio menu is grayed out when Output Select is set to "Variable". [. . . ] Also, do not leave the unit in a location exposed to direct sunlight or near a heater, as this may cause the cabinet to deform and the Liquid Crystal panel to malfunction. Storage temperature: f4°F to e140°F (f20°C to e60°C)
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Appendix
Specifications
Item LCD panel Number of dots TV-standard (CCIR) TV Function Receiving Channel Model: LC-42D72U 42o Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD 6, 220, 800 dots (1920 g 1080 g 3 dots) American TV Standard ATSC/NTSC System VHF 2-13ch, UHF 14-69ch VHF/UHF 1-135ch (non-scrambled channel only) CATV Digital Terrestrial 2-69ch Broadcast (8VSB) Digital cable*1 1-135ch (non-scrambled channel only) (64/256 QAM) Audio multiplex Backlight Audio out Terminals Rear INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 INPUT 5 INPUT 6 ANTENNA DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT OUTPUT OSD language Power Requirement Power Consumption Weight Dimension*2 (W g H g D) TV e stand TV only TV e stand TV only BTSC System 60, 000 hours (at Backlight Standard position) 10W g 2 AV in, COMPONENT in AV in, COMPONENT in S-VIDEO in, AV in Audio in, HDMI in with HDCP HDMI in with HDCP Audio in, DVI-I in with HDCP 75 q Unbalance, F Type g 1 for Analog (VHF/UHF/CATV) and Digital (AIR/CABLE) Optical Digital audio output g 1 (PCM/Dolby Digital) Audio out English/French/Spanish AC 120 V, 60 Hz 247 W (0. 7 W Standby with AC 120V) 70. 5 lbs. /32. 0 kg 62. 8 lbs. /28. 5 kg 4019/32 g 287/8 g 111/2 inch 4019/32 g 2637/64 g 59/32 inch e32°F to e104°F (0°C to e40°C)
Operating temperature
*1 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. [. . . ]