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... AC adapter is in a safe place for your LCD color TV product, please read and understood before using this manual in a safe place-These safety and operating instructions must be replaced, obtain the same type of service or repair work by the manufacturer, or those described in the operating instructions. Use of unauthorized parts can cause fire or electric shock. ■ Entering of the Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. This...
... AC adapter is in a safe place for your LCD color TV product, please read and understood before using this manual in a safe place-These safety and operating instructions must be replaced, obtain the same type of service or repair work by the manufacturer, or those described in the operating instructions. Use of unauthorized parts can cause fire or electric shock. ■ Entering of the Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. This...
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... the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna. No objects filled with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other heavy items. ■ Do not display a still picture for a long time, as vases, should not be placed on the top or near the TV set...
... the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna. No objects filled with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other heavy items. ■ Do not display a still picture for a long time, as vases, should not be placed on the top or near the TV set...
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... Main Power 17 Standby 17 Switching the Input Modes (INPUT1/INPUT2/INPUT3/TV 17 Sound Volume 18 Changing Channels 18 Selecting Menu Items 19 Basic Adjustment Settings 21 AV MODE 21 OPC 21 BACKLIGHT 22 PICTURE Adjustments 22 COLOR TEMPERATURE 23 AUDIO Adjustments 23 Useful Features 24 CH-SETTING 24 SETUP 25 V-CHIP Settings 26 CLOSED CAPTION 31 VIEW MODE 32 AUDIO ONLY 32 BLUE SCREEN 32 SLEEP TIMER 33 WAKE-UP TIMER 33 NO SIGNAL OFF 34 NO OPERATION OFF 34 PICTURE FLIP 34 Connecting External...
... Main Power 17 Standby 17 Switching the Input Modes (INPUT1/INPUT2/INPUT3/TV 17 Sound Volume 18 Changing Channels 18 Selecting Menu Items 19 Basic Adjustment Settings 21 AV MODE 21 OPC 21 BACKLIGHT 22 PICTURE Adjustments 22 COLOR TEMPERATURE 23 AUDIO Adjustments 23 Useful Features 24 CH-SETTING 24 SETUP 25 V-CHIP Settings 26 CLOSED CAPTION 31 VIEW MODE 32 AUDIO ONLY 32 BLUE SCREEN 32 SLEEP TIMER 33 WAKE-UP TIMER 33 NO SIGNAL OFF 34 NO OPERATION OFF 34 PICTURE FLIP 34 Connecting External...
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... towards the remote sensor window of time, remove the batteries from batteries can cause a rash. When the batteries become depleted and the remote control fails to the remote control. Preparation Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Before using the LCD TV set may have different characteristics. The heat may cause deformation of remote control ■ Do not apply shock to operate, replace the batteries with new "AAA" size batteries. 1 Open...
... towards the remote sensor window of time, remove the batteries from batteries can cause a rash. When the batteries become depleted and the remote control fails to the remote control. Preparation Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Before using the LCD TV set may have different characteristics. The heat may cause deformation of remote control ■ Do not apply shock to operate, replace the batteries with new "AAA" size batteries. 1 Open...
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... switch (not supplied): You can result in , be required. A • Use a commercially available AC plug adapter, if necessary, depending on installing cable TV, consult your TV to the set for a long period of time. 10 This can view all unscrambled channels by your cable TV company.) For more specific instructions on the design of the wall outlet. • Unplug the AC adapter from the product and power outlet when not using...
... switch (not supplied): You can result in , be required. A • Use a commercially available AC plug adapter, if necessary, depending on installing cable TV, consult your TV to the set for a long period of time. 10 This can view all unscrambled channels by your cable TV company.) For more specific instructions on the design of the wall outlet. • Unplug the AC adapter from the product and power outlet when not using...
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... Unit Controls Upper control panel CH (Channel) ( )/( ) INPUT VOL (Volume) (-)/(+) MENU POWER How to adjust the angle Tilt the display by grabbing onto the carrying handle while securely holding down the stand with Headphones ■ Plug the headphone mini-plug into the HEADPHONE jack located on the front of the main unit. ▼ On-screen display VOLUME 20 Headphones Adjust the sound volume using the remote control. Speaker OPC (Optical Picture Control) sensor HEADPHONE jack Plug the headphone mini-plug into...
... Unit Controls Upper control panel CH (Channel) ( )/( ) INPUT VOL (Volume) (-)/(+) MENU POWER How to adjust the angle Tilt the display by grabbing onto the carrying handle while securely holding down the stand with Headphones ■ Plug the headphone mini-plug into the HEADPHONE jack located on the front of the main unit. ▼ On-screen display VOLUME 20 Headphones Adjust the sound volume using the remote control. Speaker OPC (Optical Picture Control) sensor HEADPHONE jack Plug the headphone mini-plug into...
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... TV broadcasting system Color: NTSC TV ch: US ch Color: NTSC TV ch: US ch Color: PAL-M TV ch: US ch Color: PAL-N TV ch: US ch Factory setting of Remote Control POWER (p. 17) Switches the Liquid Crystal Television power on the screen. VOL (+)/(-) (p. 18) Sets the volume. MENU (p. 19) Displays the menu screen. TV Signals in Your Region This product is factory set to comply with the TV broadcasting system in TV mode and Video mode. * The 3 Dimensional Y/C separation circuit is set the color...
... TV broadcasting system Color: NTSC TV ch: US ch Color: NTSC TV ch: US ch Color: PAL-M TV ch: US ch Color: PAL-N TV ch: US ch Factory setting of Remote Control POWER (p. 17) Switches the Liquid Crystal Television power on the screen. VOL (+)/(-) (p. 18) Sets the volume. MENU (p. 19) Displays the menu screen. TV Signals in Your Region This product is factory set to comply with the TV broadcasting system in TV mode and Video mode. * The 3 Dimensional Y/C separation circuit is set the color...
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...", the LCD TV set will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels. Please perform the following instructions before you select "ON", the LCD TV set will be displayed. Press '/" to set and plug in step 5 appears. If EDS signals are provided by some TV stations. When you press POWER. (1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (See page 8.) (2) Connect the antenna cable to the LCD TV set. (See page 9.) (3) Connect the AC adapter to the POWER INPUT terminal...
...", the LCD TV set will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels. Please perform the following instructions before you select "ON", the LCD TV set will be displayed. Press '/" to set and plug in step 5 appears. If EDS signals are provided by some TV stations. When you press POWER. (1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (See page 8.) (2) Connect the antenna cable to the LCD TV set. (See page 9.) (3) Connect the AC adapter to the POWER INPUT terminal...
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... AUTO CLOCK Setting may not operate. AUTO CLOCK uses EDS signals, which are two methods of setting the clock: AUTO CLOCK and MANUAL CLOCK. SET TIME DISPLAY EDS CH AUTO ● When set to "AUTO CLOCK", the time is acquired automatically when main power is turned OFF. (This function will not work when EDS CH is excessively short.) If the clock setting has been reset, refer to Setting the CLOCK on the number...
... AUTO CLOCK Setting may not operate. AUTO CLOCK uses EDS signals, which are two methods of setting the clock: AUTO CLOCK and MANUAL CLOCK. SET TIME DISPLAY EDS CH AUTO ● When set to "AUTO CLOCK", the time is acquired automatically when main power is turned OFF. (This function will not work when EDS CH is excessively short.) If the clock setting has been reset, refer to Setting the CLOCK on the number...
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Setting the CLOCK (Continued) MANUAL CLOCK Setting If there are no channels with EDS signals, set the DST to "ON" to forward the clock by 1 hour. SET TIME DISPLAY AUTO MANUAL Daylight Saving Time (DST) Adjustment The Daylight Saving-Time changes as shown below, set the clock manually using MANUAL CLOCK. 1 Press MENU to display the Menu screen. 2 Press \/| to select "SETUP". 3 Press '/" to select "ON" or "OFF". A • When you press DISPLAY, the current time is...
Setting the CLOCK (Continued) MANUAL CLOCK Setting If there are no channels with EDS signals, set the DST to "ON" to forward the clock by 1 hour. SET TIME DISPLAY AUTO MANUAL Daylight Saving Time (DST) Adjustment The Daylight Saving-Time changes as shown below, set the clock manually using MANUAL CLOCK. 1 Press MENU to display the Menu screen. 2 Press \/| to select "SETUP". 3 Press '/" to select "ON" or "OFF". A • When you press DISPLAY, the current time is...
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... and TV mode each time INPUT is pressed. Standby To turn off the main power, press POWER again. The S-video input terminal is additionally provided for video equipment connected to green and the LCD TV set is turned on. 2 On-screen display STEREO SAP MONO 11:53AM A • The On-screen display disappears after a few seconds. ● To turn the LCD TV set Press POWER. The POWER/WAKE UP TIMER indicator instantly changes from red to the INPUT2 input terminals. The POWER...
... and TV mode each time INPUT is pressed. Standby To turn off the main power, press POWER again. The S-video input terminal is additionally provided for video equipment connected to green and the LCD TV set is turned on. 2 On-screen display STEREO SAP MONO 11:53AM A • The On-screen display disappears after a few seconds. ● To turn the LCD TV set Press POWER. The POWER/WAKE UP TIMER indicator instantly changes from red to the INPUT2 input terminals. The POWER...
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... MTS (Multichannel TV Sound) 1 Press MTS to display the MTS screen. 2 Press MTS to select the MTS settings. The bar indicator shifts left. VOLUME 10 ■ To mute the sound ● Press MUTE to temporarily turn the sound back to turn off when any of the following buttons are pressed: POWER, MUTE, VOL (+)/(-) or MTS. Basic Operation (Continued) Sound Volume ■ To adjust the volume Changing Channels ● Press...
... MTS (Multichannel TV Sound) 1 Press MTS to display the MTS screen. 2 Press MTS to select the MTS settings. The bar indicator shifts left. VOLUME 10 ■ To mute the sound ● Press MUTE to temporarily turn the sound back to turn off when any of the following buttons are pressed: POWER, MUTE, VOL (+)/(-) or MTS. Basic Operation (Continued) Sound Volume ■ To adjust the volume Changing Channels ● Press...
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Basic Operation (Continued) Selecting Menu Items The menus can be saved in memory. ■ Using the remote control ■ Using the control panel of the main unit Control panel of your LCD TV set. Select the desired menu item by following the steps below. See the next page for each Menu screen. INPUT VOL (-)/(+) MENU (Volume ) CH ( )/( ) (Channel) 1 Press MENU on the setting conditions. • The item selected is displayed in yellow. • Settings most...
Basic Operation (Continued) Selecting Menu Items The menus can be saved in memory. ■ Using the remote control ■ Using the control panel of the main unit Control panel of your LCD TV set. Select the desired menu item by following the steps below. See the next page for each Menu screen. INPUT VOL (-)/(+) MENU (Volume ) CH ( )/( ) (Channel) 1 Press MENU on the setting conditions. • The item selected is displayed in yellow. • Settings most...
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... to set the receiving mode to AIR or CABLE channels to receive locally broadcast TV programs. ■ Saving broadcast TV channels in the memory 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of Setting the AIR/CABLE. 2 Press '/" to select "CH SEARCH", and press ENTER. The tuner will be adjusted. 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of your area and add them to the TV memory. 2 1 Press MENU to display the Menu screen. 2 Press \/| to select "SETUP". 3 Press...
... to set the receiving mode to AIR or CABLE channels to receive locally broadcast TV programs. ■ Saving broadcast TV channels in the memory 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of Setting the AIR/CABLE. 2 Press '/" to select "CH SEARCH", and press ENTER. The tuner will be adjusted. 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of your area and add them to the TV memory. 2 1 Press MENU to display the Menu screen. 2 Press \/| to select "SETUP". 3 Press...
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... be shown. • The Closed Caption broadcasts can be viewed as TV program schedules and weather forecasts, etc.) that captions will return the LCD TV set . • If any button is independent of the picture. Please look for CH2 data 5 Press MENU to display the CC/TEXT screen. This does not necessarily indicate a problem with an internal Closed Caption decoder. Useful Features (Continued) CLOSED CAPTION ■ Setting CLOSED CAPTION • This LCD TV set enters CLOSED CAPTION mode automatically.
... be shown. • The Closed Caption broadcasts can be viewed as TV program schedules and weather forecasts, etc.) that captions will return the LCD TV set . • If any button is independent of the picture. Please look for CH2 data 5 Press MENU to display the CC/TEXT screen. This does not necessarily indicate a problem with an internal Closed Caption decoder. Useful Features (Continued) CLOSED CAPTION ■ Setting CLOSED CAPTION • This LCD TV set enters CLOSED CAPTION mode automatically.
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... turn off the LCD TV set. CHANNEL Set the TV channel or input mode when the TV is turned on. 4 Press MENU to exit. 5 Make sure to turn off the LCD TV with the remote control. • The WAKE-UP TIMER will cancel the SLEEP TIMER setting. • 5 minutes before setting "SLEEP TIMER" and "WAKE-UP TIMER". • You can output the picture and sound of time, either turn the main power off the LCD TV, "5 MIN REMAINING" is displayed on the Menu screen 1 Press MENU to display the Menu screen...
... turn off the LCD TV set. CHANNEL Set the TV channel or input mode when the TV is turned on. 4 Press MENU to exit. 5 Make sure to turn off the LCD TV with the remote control. • The WAKE-UP TIMER will cancel the SLEEP TIMER setting. • 5 minutes before setting "SLEEP TIMER" and "WAKE-UP TIMER". • You can output the picture and sound of time, either turn the main power off the LCD TV, "5 MIN REMAINING" is displayed on the Menu screen 1 Press MENU to display the Menu screen...
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... input mode is properly connected. • Bad reception could be weak. Picture is not clear. • Make sure the antenna cable is set the BACKLIGHT or BRIGHTNESS settings. • Check CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS adjustment. • Fluorescent lamp may be the problem. Remote control does not work. • Check the batteries of the remote control. • Make sure the remote sensor window is light or improperly tinted. • Check color adjustment...
... input mode is properly connected. • Bad reception could be weak. Picture is not clear. • Make sure the antenna cable is set the BACKLIGHT or BRIGHTNESS settings. • Check CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS adjustment. • Fluorescent lamp may be the problem. Remote control does not work. • Check the batteries of the remote control. • Make sure the remote sensor window is light or improperly tinted. • Check color adjustment...
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...;C) Specifications Items Model LC-20S4U LCD panel Number of production units. Storage temperature: -4°F to +140°F (-20°C to make design and specification changes for each model are nominal values of dots Video color systems TV Standard (CCIR) TV function TV Tuning System STEREO CATV Y/C FILTER Brightness Lamp life (Fluorescent lamp) Viewing angles Audio amplifier Speakers INPUT1 INPUT2 Terminals INPUT3/OUTPUT Antenna Headphone OSD language Power supply Power consumption Weight 20" Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD 921...
...;C) Specifications Items Model LC-20S4U LCD panel Number of production units. Storage temperature: -4°F to +140°F (-20°C to make design and specification changes for each model are nominal values of dots Video color systems TV Standard (CCIR) TV function TV Tuning System STEREO CATV Y/C FILTER Brightness Lamp life (Fluorescent lamp) Viewing angles Audio amplifier Speakers INPUT1 INPUT2 Terminals INPUT3/OUTPUT Antenna Headphone OSD language Power supply Power consumption Weight 20" Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD 921...
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.... THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. Model Specific Section Your Product Model Number & Description: LC-20S4U LCD Color Television Warranty Period for this information available when you . Some states do to Obtain Service: (Be sure to you ship the Product, be the sole and exclusive remedy available to the purchaser for parts or labor for the period(s) set forth below . From a Sharp Authorized Servicer located in any...
.... THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. Model Specific Section Your Product Model Number & Description: LC-20S4U LCD Color Television Warranty Period for this information available when you . Some states do to Obtain Service: (Be sure to you ship the Product, be the sole and exclusive remedy available to the purchaser for parts or labor for the period(s) set forth below . From a Sharp Authorized Servicer located in any...
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...! WARRANTY PERIODS: Audio Products Camcorder DVD Products Projector LCD & Plasma Display TV Microwave Oven Television Products VCR Products Vacuum Cleaner Parts & Labour (exceptions noted) 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year (lamp 90 days) 1 year 1 year (magnetron component-4 additional years) 1 year (picture tube component-1 additional year) 1 year 1 year To obtain the name and address of this product within the applicable warranty period, Sharp shall, at Sharp's discretion...
...! WARRANTY PERIODS: Audio Products Camcorder DVD Products Projector LCD & Plasma Display TV Microwave Oven Television Products VCR Products Vacuum Cleaner Parts & Labour (exceptions noted) 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year (lamp 90 days) 1 year 1 year (magnetron component-4 additional years) 1 year (picture tube component-1 additional year) 1 year 1 year To obtain the name and address of this product within the applicable warranty period, Sharp shall, at Sharp's discretion...