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OPERA TION MANUAL
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Contents .........................................................................................1
Dear SHARP customer .................................................................. 2
Important Safety Precautions ......................................................2
Trademarks ....................................................................................2
Supplied accessories ....................................................................3
Quick guide .................................................................................... 3
Attaching the stand ...................................................................3
Setting the TV ...........................................................................4
TV (Front view) ......................................................................... 5
TV (Rear view) ..........................................................................5
Inserting the batteries ................................................................6
Using the remote control unit ....................................................6
Cautions regarding the remote control unit .......................... 6
Remote control unit ..................................................................7
Turning on the power ................................................................ 8
Standby mode ..........................................................................8
Initial auto installation (Analogue) ............................................... 8
Initial auto installation (DTV) .......................................................8
Channel selection using the station list (Analogue) ..................... 9
Using external equipment ...........................................................10
Connecting a VCR .................................................................10
Connecting a game console or camcorder..............................10
Connecting a DVD player ........................................................10
Connecting a decoder ............................................................ 11
Connecting a PC ....................................................................11
Using AV Link function ............................................................11
Menu operations .......................................................................... 12
On-Screen Display ..................................................................12
Common operations ............................................................... 12
Menu operation without a remote control ................................ 12
Picture menu .......................................................................... 13
Backlight ......................................................................13
Contrast .......................................................................13
Brightness ....................................................................13
Colour ..........................................................................13
Tint ...............................................................................13
Sharpness ....................................................................13
Red ..............................................................................13
Green ...........................................................................13
Blue ..............................................................................13
Colour temp. ................................................................13
Black ............................................................................13
3D-Y/C .........................................................................13
DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) .......................................13
I/P setting ..................................................................... 13
Film mode.....................................................................14
truD(R) ..........................................................................14
Reset ............................................................................14
Sound menu ........................................................................... 14
Treble ...........................................................................14
Bass .............................................................................14
Loudness......................................................................14
Auto volume .................................................................14
Balance ........................................................................14
Clear voice .................................................................... 14
Reset ............................................................................14
Connections menu .................................................................. 15
Decoder .......................................................................15
Input select ...................................................................15
HDMI setup .................................................................. 15
Supply voltage ..............................................................16
AV-Link (EXT 2 only) .....................................................16
Miscellaneous ...............................................................16
Setup menu ............................................................................ 16
Channels ......................................................................16
Child lock......................................................................17
Auto format ..................................................................17
Language .....................................................................17
Factory settings ............................................................ 17
Miscellaneous ...............................................................18
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Geometry menu ......................................................................18
Picture horizontal .......................................................... 18
Picture vertical .............................................................. 18
Phase position ..............................................................18
Other menu items ...................................................................19
AV mode ...........................................................................19
Status display .................................................................... 19
INPUT SOURCE ................................................................ 19
Still image ..........................................................................19
OPC ..................................................................................19
Wide modes ...................................................................... 20
Analogue teletext ....................................................................21
Using analogue teletext menu ............................................21
Newsfl ash ..................................................................... 21
Reveal/Conceal ............................................................21
Setup............................................................................22
DTV menu operations .................................................................23
DTV menu operation buttons ..................................................23
DTV On-Screen Display ..........................................................23
DTV common operations ........................................................23
About using the character set screen ................................. 24
Language................................................................................24
Programme Setup ..................................................................24
Favourite ....................................................................... 25
Lock .............................................................................25
Move ............................................................................25
Move To .......................................................................25
Skip ..............................................................................25
Select ...........................................................................26
Erase ............................................................................26
Label ............................................................................26
View .............................................................................26
Installation ...............................................................................26
Auto Installation ................................................................. 26
Carrier Scan.......................................................................26
Carrier Setup ..................................................................... 27
System Setup ......................................................................... 27
OSD Setup ........................................................................27
Child Lock ......................................................................... 28
Accessories ............................................................................28
Software Version................................................................28
Software Upgrade..............................................................28
Common Interface .................................................................. 29
Inserting a CA card ............................................................29
Supplying power to the antenna..............................................29
About EPG..............................................................................30
Using the EPG ...................................................................30
Using the EPG Timer .........................................................30
Using the ESG ........................................................................31
Using the digital programme list ..............................................31
Viewing a service banner.........................................................31
Using the multi audio function .................................................32
Displaying subtitles ................................................................. 32
Using the MHEG5 application (UK only) .................................. 32
Appendix ......................................................................................33
Troubleshooting ......................................................................33
PC compatibility chart .............................................................34
RS-232C port specifi cations ................................................... 34
Specifi cations .........................................................................36
Optional accessories ............................................................... 36
End of life disposal ..................................................................37
• 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-42XD1E model.
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