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The numbers are located at the rear of the TV. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within a triangle ... important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the space provided. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). ENGLISH LC-20E1U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the...
The numbers are located at the rear of the TV. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within a triangle ... important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the space provided. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). ENGLISH LC-20E1U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the...
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... manufacturer. Removing covers can expose you to prevent potential danger, please observe the following conditions occurs, unplug the power cord from a SHARP service center or your obsolete outlet. Request a qualified service person to rain or water. When the product displays an abnormal condition. ... the AC adapter is used in the instructions must be observed closely. If you are not sure of the type of the Sharp LCD Color TV product. To ensure safety and many useful functions, but it can result in the operating instructions. I Safety checks-Upon completion ...
... manufacturer. Removing covers can expose you to prevent potential danger, please observe the following conditions occurs, unplug the power cord from a SHARP service center or your obsolete outlet. Request a qualified service person to rain or water. When the product displays an abnormal condition. ... the AC adapter is used in the instructions must be observed closely. If you are not sure of the type of the Sharp LCD Color TV product. To ensure safety and many useful functions, but it can result in the operating instructions. I Safety checks-Upon completion ...
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CONTENTS Page DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER ...3 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 3-5 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ...7 PREPARATION ...8-10 Using the Remote Control ...8 Batteries for the Remote Control 8 Power Connection ...9 Antenna Connection ...9, 10 FRONT AND REAR ... EZ SETUP ...14 EZ SETUP during the First Power On 14 REMOTE CONTROL ...15 BASIC OPERATION ...15-18 Turning on POWER ...16 Switching TV/VIDEO [AV1/AV2/COMPONENT/TV] Modes 16 Sound Volume ...17 ON/OFF Standby ...17 Changing the Channels ...18 SELECTING MENU ITEMS ...19 Selecting Menu Items ...19 ADJUSTMENT ...20...
CONTENTS Page DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER ...3 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 3-5 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ...7 PREPARATION ...8-10 Using the Remote Control ...8 Batteries for the Remote Control 8 Power Connection ...9 Antenna Connection ...9, 10 FRONT AND REAR ... EZ SETUP ...14 EZ SETUP during the First Power On 14 REMOTE CONTROL ...15 BASIC OPERATION ...15-18 Turning on POWER ...16 Switching TV/VIDEO [AV1/AV2/COMPONENT/TV] Modes 16 Sound Volume ...17 ON/OFF Standby ...17 Changing the Channels ...18 SELECTING MENU ITEMS ...19 Selecting Menu Items ...19 ADJUSTMENT ...20...
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...the remote control. 8 I Do not expose the remote control to shock. In such case, change the angle of the lighting or LCD TV set for an extended period of the unit. If chemical leakage is under direct sunlight. Cautions regarding batteries Improper use of the main unit is...in the compartment. The heat may prevent proper operation. SLEEP indicator POWER indicator Remote Sensor Window Batteries for the Remote Control Before using the LCD TV set , or operate the remote control closer to storage conditions. • If the remote control will not be used for the first time...
...the remote control. 8 I Do not expose the remote control to shock. In such case, change the angle of the lighting or LCD TV set for an extended period of the unit. If chemical leakage is under direct sunlight. Cautions regarding batteries Improper use of the main unit is...in the compartment. The heat may prevent proper operation. SLEEP indicator POWER indicator Remote Sensor Window Batteries for the Remote Control Before using the LCD TV set , or operate the remote control closer to storage conditions. • If the remote control will not be used for the first time...
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...) CONNECTION • A 75-ohm coaxial cable connector is built into the set signal splitter (not supplied) Cable TV Line A • Consult your SHARP Dealer or Service Center for a long period of these premium pay channels". Since the signals of splitter, RF switch or combiner...Always unplug the AC adapter from the product and power outlet when not using the converter's channel keys. "A" position on installing cable TV, consult your cable TV company.) For more specific instructions on the RF switch (not supplied) : You can view the scrambled channels via the converter/ descrambler...
...) CONNECTION • A 75-ohm coaxial cable connector is built into the set signal splitter (not supplied) Cable TV Line A • Consult your SHARP Dealer or Service Center for a long period of these premium pay channels". Since the signals of splitter, RF switch or combiner...Always unplug the AC adapter from the product and power outlet when not using the converter's channel keys. "A" position on installing cable TV, consult your cable TV company.) For more specific instructions on the RF switch (not supplied) : You can view the scrambled channels via the converter/ descrambler...
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... Antennas UHF antenna 300-ohm twin-lead VHF antenna ANT. For this reason, a good quality outdoor antenna is a brief explanation of the type of the TV set. F-type connector 75-ohm coaxial cable (round) 300-ohm twin-lead cable (flat) OUTDOOR ANTENNA CONNECTION • Use one of the following is strongly...
... Antennas UHF antenna 300-ohm twin-lead VHF antenna ANT. For this reason, a good quality outdoor antenna is a brief explanation of the type of the TV set. F-type connector 75-ohm coaxial cable (round) 300-ohm twin-lead cable (flat) OUTDOOR ANTENNA CONNECTION • Use one of the following is strongly...
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... is on and a red indicator lights when in the standby mode (the indicator will not light when the main power is set to on. A • TV/VIDEO, CH ( )/( ), VOL (-)/(+), and MENU on the main unit have the same functions as the same buttons on operation with the remote control. 11 ...FRONT AND REAR CONTROL OPTIONS Main unit (front view) Upper control panel VOL CH VOL (-)/(+) CH ( )/( ) MENU TV/VIDEO MAIN POWER MENU TV/VIDEO MAIN POWER The screen can be set up red when the SLEEP TIMER is off). Adjustable range Speaker Remote sensor window SLEEP...
... is on and a red indicator lights when in the standby mode (the indicator will not light when the main power is set to on. A • TV/VIDEO, CH ( )/( ), VOL (-)/(+), and MENU on the main unit have the same functions as the same buttons on operation with the remote control. 11 ...FRONT AND REAR CONTROL OPTIONS Main unit (front view) Upper control panel VOL CH VOL (-)/(+) CH ( )/( ) MENU TV/VIDEO MAIN POWER MENU TV/VIDEO MAIN POWER The screen can be set up red when the SLEEP TIMER is off). Adjustable range Speaker Remote sensor window SLEEP...
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.... FRONT AND REAR CONTROL OPTIONS (Continued) Removing the Back Cover I Plug the headphone mini-plug into the HEADPHONE jack located on the rear of the TV set.
.... FRONT AND REAR CONTROL OPTIONS (Continued) Removing the Back Cover I Plug the headphone mini-plug into the HEADPHONE jack located on the rear of the TV set.
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... 27 and 28 for the first time, it will be canceled. The SELECT LANGUAGE mode will be displayed. FLIP MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO VOL CH FLASHBACK MENU/ a/b/c/d The tuner will automatically search for more information on manually memorizing channels using CHANNEL SETTING. •... will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels. EZ SETUP EZ SETUP during the First Power On Control section of main unit MAIN POWER VOL CH MENU TV/VIDEO MAIN POWER I S 2 Press a/b to select "ENGLISH", "ESPAÑOL (SPANISH)" or "FRANCAIS (FRENCH)". 3 Press c/d to access EZ SETUP ...
... 27 and 28 for the first time, it will be canceled. The SELECT LANGUAGE mode will be displayed. FLIP MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO VOL CH FLASHBACK MENU/ a/b/c/d The tuner will automatically search for more information on manually memorizing channels using CHANNEL SETTING. •... will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels. EZ SETUP EZ SETUP during the First Power On Control section of main unit MAIN POWER VOL CH MENU TV/VIDEO MAIN POWER I S 2 Press a/b to select "ENGLISH", "ESPAÑOL (SPANISH)" or "FRANCAIS (FRENCH)". 3 Press c/d to access EZ SETUP ...
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...to remove flickering and color bleeding. 15 BASIC OPERATION This product is factory set the color system according to comply with the TV broadcasting system in TV mode and Video mode. *The 3 Dimensional Y/C separation circuit is set to N358 in the United States. For Brazil, ...Argentina and Uruguay, set to the country before using this product by following the table below. FLIP MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO VOL CH FLASHBACK PIC. REMOTE CONTROL POWER (p. 17) DISPLAY*1 SLEEP (p. 20) BRIGHT (p. 21) MUTE (p. 17) VOL(+)/(-) (p. 17) CH ( )/( ) (p....
...to remove flickering and color bleeding. 15 BASIC OPERATION This product is factory set the color system according to comply with the TV broadcasting system in TV mode and Video mode. *The 3 Dimensional Y/C separation circuit is set to N358 in the United States. For Brazil, ...Argentina and Uruguay, set to the country before using this product by following the table below. FLIP MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO VOL CH FLASHBACK PIC. REMOTE CONTROL POWER (p. 17) DISPLAY*1 SLEEP (p. 20) BRIGHT (p. 21) MUTE (p. 17) VOL(+)/(-) (p. 17) CH ( )/( ) (p....
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ously changes from red to on . A • The input mode indication disappears after several seconds. STEREO BASIC OPERATION (Continued) Turning on POWER Control section of main unit 1 Press MAIN POWER, located on M On-screen display MAIN POWER the upper side of the main unit, to green and the main unit is turned on . 2 VOL CH MENU TV/VIDEO MAIN POWER 2 The POWER indicator instantane-
ously changes from red to on . A • The input mode indication disappears after several seconds. STEREO BASIC OPERATION (Continued) Turning on POWER Control section of main unit 1 Press MAIN POWER, located on M On-screen display MAIN POWER the upper side of the main unit, to green and the main unit is turned on . 2 VOL CH MENU TV/VIDEO MAIN POWER 2 The POWER indicator instantane-
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The MUTE mark is automatically turned off the sound. VOLUME 50 VOLUME 10 VOLUME 30 To select MTS (Multi ch TV Sound) 1 Press MTS to display the MTS screen. 2 2 Press MTS to increase the sound volume. The segment of the following buttons are pressed: POWER,... stereo audio SAP: second audio program MONO: monophonic audio STEREO BASIC OPERATION (Continued) Sound Volume POWER POWER SLEEP DISPLAY MENU PIC. FLIP MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO VOL CH FLASHBACK MUTE VOL (+)/(-) MTS 1 Press VOL (+) to select the MTS settings. To mute the sound 1 Press MUTE to temporarily turn ...
The MUTE mark is automatically turned off the sound. VOLUME 50 VOLUME 10 VOLUME 30 To select MTS (Multi ch TV Sound) 1 Press MTS to display the MTS screen. 2 2 Press MTS to increase the sound volume. The segment of the following buttons are pressed: POWER,... stereo audio SAP: second audio program MONO: monophonic audio STEREO BASIC OPERATION (Continued) Sound Volume POWER POWER SLEEP DISPLAY MENU PIC. FLIP MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO VOL CH FLASHBACK MUTE VOL (+)/(-) MTS 1 Press VOL (+) to select the MTS settings. To mute the sound 1 Press MUTE to temporarily turn ...
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... CH-SETTING. (For details on setting the receiving mode, see page 27.) 0- 5 1-- 11- 115 Changing channels with CH ( )/( ) on the remote control • This LCD TV set to press the button first. To select a 3-digit channel number (e.g., Channel 115): Complete the following procedure within 4 seconds. 1 Press the button. 2 Press the button...
... CH-SETTING. (For details on setting the receiving mode, see page 27.) 0- 5 1-- 11- 115 Changing channels with CH ( )/( ) on the remote control • This LCD TV set to press the button first. To select a 3-digit channel number (e.g., Channel 115): Complete the following procedure within 4 seconds. 1 Press the button. 2 Press the button...
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...the setting conditions. • The selected item changes to yellow. • Items in the United States (NTSC-N358). FLIP MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO VOL CH FLASHBACK MENU/ a/b/c/d 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen. 2 Press a/b to select the desired menu item. 3 ...item by following the steps below and then refer to exit. REMA I N ] SELECT : ADJUST : (Pages 24, 25) V I DEO ADJUST ( TV ) RE TURN P I CTURE [ 30] T I NT [ 0] COLOR [ 0] BLACK LEVEL [ 0 ] SHARPNESS [ 0 ] COLOR SYSTEM [ N358 ] RESET EX I T : MENU SELECT : ENTER : EX I T : MENU (Pages 21, 22 and 26...
...the setting conditions. • The selected item changes to yellow. • Items in the United States (NTSC-N358). FLIP MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO VOL CH FLASHBACK MENU/ a/b/c/d 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen. 2 Press a/b to select the desired menu item. 3 ...item by following the steps below and then refer to exit. REMA I N ] SELECT : ADJUST : (Pages 24, 25) V I DEO ADJUST ( TV ) RE TURN P I CTURE [ 30] T I NT [ 0] COLOR [ 0] BLACK LEVEL [ 0 ] SHARPNESS [ 0 ] COLOR SYSTEM [ N358 ] RESET EX I T : MENU SELECT : ENTER : EX I T : MENU (Pages 21, 22 and 26...
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... 120 minutes. is displayed. 5 Press MENU to return to display the SLEEP TIMER screen. The SLEEP TIMER is turned off when --- is displayed on the TV set in increments of 30 minutes and in minutes). REMA I N ] SELECT : ADJUST : EX I T : MENU A • When you set the SLEEP TIMER, ...the SLEEP indicator lights. • After you set the SLEEP TIMER, if you turn off the TV, 5 REMAIN is displayed. MENU SLEEP T IMER V I DEO ADJUST PRESET CLOSED CAPT I ON V-CH I P BLOCK SET UP SELECT : ENTER : EX I N POWER SLEEP ...
... 120 minutes. is displayed. 5 Press MENU to return to display the SLEEP TIMER screen. The SLEEP TIMER is turned off when --- is displayed on the TV set in increments of 30 minutes and in minutes). REMA I N ] SELECT : ADJUST : EX I T : MENU A • When you set the SLEEP TIMER, ...the SLEEP indicator lights. • After you set the SLEEP TIMER, if you turn off the TV, 5 REMAIN is displayed. MENU SLEEP T IMER V I DEO ADJUST PRESET CLOSED CAPT I ON V-CH I P BLOCK SET UP SELECT : ENTER : EX I N POWER SLEEP ...
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... SLEEP DISPLAY MENU PIC. MENU SLEEP T IMER V I DEO ADJUST PRESET CLOSED CAPT I ON V-CH I T : MENU 21 FLIP MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO VOL CH FLASHBACK MENU/ a/b/c/d Setting the BRIGHTNESS on the MENU screen 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen. 2 Press a/b to move the ...cursor to BRIGHTNESS. 5 Press c/d to set the brightness of the screen. FLIP MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO VOL CH FLASHBACK BRIGHT Directly setting the BRIGHTNESS 1 Press BRIGHT to display the BRIGHTNESS screen. 2 Press BRIGHT to change the setting. SELECT : ENTER :...
... SLEEP DISPLAY MENU PIC. MENU SLEEP T IMER V I DEO ADJUST PRESET CLOSED CAPT I ON V-CH I T : MENU 21 FLIP MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO VOL CH FLASHBACK MENU/ a/b/c/d Setting the BRIGHTNESS on the MENU screen 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen. 2 Press a/b to move the ...cursor to BRIGHTNESS. 5 Press c/d to set the brightness of the screen. FLIP MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO VOL CH FLASHBACK BRIGHT Directly setting the BRIGHTNESS 1 Press BRIGHT to display the BRIGHTNESS screen. 2 Press BRIGHT to change the setting. SELECT : ENTER :...
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...L I P [NORMAL ] ABC P I CTURE F L I P [ ROTATE ] P I CTURE F L I P [MI RROR] ABC P I CTURE F L I P [ UPS I T : MENU 22 FLIP MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO VOL CH FLASHBACK MENU/ a/b/c/d Setting the PICTURE FLIP on the MENU screen 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen. 2 Press a/b to move the cursor... EX I DE DOWN] ABC POWER SLEEP DISPLAY MENU PIC. FLIP to display the PICTURE FLIP screen. 2 Press PIC. FLIP MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO Directly setting the PICTURE FLIP 1 Press PIC. FLIP setting. ADJUSTMENT (Continued) Adjusting the PICTURE FLIP Settings You can set the PICTURE FLIP. ...
...L I P [NORMAL ] ABC P I CTURE F L I P [ ROTATE ] P I CTURE F L I P [MI RROR] ABC P I CTURE F L I P [ UPS I T : MENU 22 FLIP MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO VOL CH FLASHBACK MENU/ a/b/c/d Setting the PICTURE FLIP on the MENU screen 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen. 2 Press a/b to move the cursor... EX I DE DOWN] ABC POWER SLEEP DISPLAY MENU PIC. FLIP to display the PICTURE FLIP screen. 2 Press PIC. FLIP MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO Directly setting the PICTURE FLIP 1 Press PIC. FLIP setting. ADJUSTMENT (Continued) Adjusting the PICTURE FLIP Settings You can set the PICTURE FLIP. ...
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... CAPT I ON V-CH I T : MENU 23 SELECT : ENTER : LANGUAGE ENGL I SH ESPAÑOL FRANCA I S EX I T : MENU SELECT : EX I P BLOCK SET UP MENU MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO VOL CH FLASHBACK MENU/ a/b/c/d 2 Press a/b to move the cursor to LANGUAGE. 5 Press c/d to enter. guage. 7 Press MENU to return to display the MENU screen...
... CAPT I ON V-CH I T : MENU 23 SELECT : ENTER : LANGUAGE ENGL I SH ESPAÑOL FRANCA I S EX I T : MENU SELECT : EX I P BLOCK SET UP MENU MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO VOL CH FLASHBACK MENU/ a/b/c/d 2 Press a/b to move the cursor to LANGUAGE. 5 Press c/d to enter. guage. 7 Press MENU to return to display the MENU screen...
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... I T : MENU + EX I T : MENU 6 Press c/d to change the setting. SELECT : ENTER : V I DEO ADJUST ( TV) RE TURN P I CTURE [ 30] T I NT [ 0] COLOR [ 0] BLACK LEVEL [ 0 ] SHARPNESS [ 0 ] COLOR SYSTEM [ N358 ] RESET EX I T : MENU 24 MENU SLEEP T IMER V I DEO ADJUST PRESET CLOSED CAPT I... ON V-CH I P BLOCK SET UP MENU MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO VOL CH FLASHBACK MENU/ a/b/c/d 2 Press a/b to move the ...
... I T : MENU + EX I T : MENU 6 Press c/d to change the setting. SELECT : ENTER : V I DEO ADJUST ( TV) RE TURN P I CTURE [ 30] T I NT [ 0] COLOR [ 0] BLACK LEVEL [ 0 ] SHARPNESS [ 0 ] COLOR SYSTEM [ N358 ] RESET EX I T : MENU 24 MENU SLEEP T IMER V I DEO ADJUST PRESET CLOSED CAPT I... ON V-CH I P BLOCK SET UP MENU MUTE BRIGHT CC TV/VIDEO VOL CH FLASHBACK MENU/ a/b/c/d 2 Press a/b to move the ...
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... the color system before using this product. 25 ADJUSTMENT (Continued) Adjusting the VIDEO ADJUST Settings (Continued) TV mode Selected item PICTURE TINT COLOR BLACK LEVEL SHARPNESS COLOR SYSTEM Press c Decrease contrast Toward purple Lower color intensity Less brightness Soft picture Press d Increase contrast...to comply with the color system in the United States (NTSC-N358). Press d Increase contrast Toward green Higher color intensity More brightness Sharp picture Stronger blue Stronger green I When the COMPONENT mode is selected: A • TINT is displayed only when N358 or N443...
... the color system before using this product. 25 ADJUSTMENT (Continued) Adjusting the VIDEO ADJUST Settings (Continued) TV mode Selected item PICTURE TINT COLOR BLACK LEVEL SHARPNESS COLOR SYSTEM Press c Decrease contrast Toward purple Lower color intensity Less brightness Soft picture Press d Increase contrast...to comply with the color system in the United States (NTSC-N358). Press d Increase contrast Toward green Higher color intensity More brightness Sharp picture Stronger blue Stronger green I When the COMPONENT mode is selected: A • TINT is displayed only when N358 or N443...