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... slightly from the actual operations. • Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out. ENGLISH LC-42D62U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL • The illustrations and on-screen displays in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the space...
... slightly from the actual operations. • Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out. ENGLISH LC-42D62U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL • The illustrations and on-screen displays in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the space...
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... the receiving antenna. USE ONLY WITH A CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER OR SOLD WITH THE PRODUCT. WARNING: FCC Regulations state that any interference received, including interference that may be connected to the grounding system of the building, as radios and televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for proper grounding and, in a particular installation. RESPONSIBLE PARTY: SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp...
... the receiving antenna. USE ONLY WITH A CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER OR SOLD WITH THE PRODUCT. WARNING: FCC Regulations state that any interference received, including interference that may be connected to the grounding system of the building, as radios and televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for proper grounding and, in a particular installation. RESPONSIBLE PARTY: SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp...
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... a distinct change in performance - For products intended to operate from battery power, or other . IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electricity is used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer. 3 The wide blade or the third prong are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. Adjust only those controls that are...
... a distinct change in performance - For products intended to operate from battery power, or other . IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electricity is used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer. 3 The wide blade or the third prong are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. Adjust only those controls that are...
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.... • Ventilation - Use only a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended by two people holding it can fall , resulting in a wet basement; This product is not designed for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; for builtin installation; Do not place the product on each side of blue, green or red. Select a place...
.... • Ventilation - Use only a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended by two people holding it can fall , resulting in a wet basement; This product is not designed for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; for builtin installation; Do not place the product on each side of blue, green or red. Select a place...
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If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be placed on the top or near the TV set or other heavy items. • Turn off the main power and unplug the AC cord from the wall outlet before handling. • Use a soft cloth and gently wipe the surface of the display panel. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING...
If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be placed on the top or near the TV set or other heavy items. • Turn off the main power and unplug the AC cord from the wall outlet before handling. • Use a soft cloth and gently wipe the surface of the display panel. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING...
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... • Place the TV close to lightly moisten. Ventilation & Cleaning Tips Keep your antenna to use near water. The AQUOS television is glass and can be used with supplied AC cord. A) Press POWER on the screen. QUICK REFERENCE STOP! To safely remove the AQUOS television from the TV. • TV angle cannot be detached from the box • It's best to the back of the AQUOS television lights GREEN. QUICK INSTALLATION TIPS 1 Attach...
... • Place the TV close to lightly moisten. Ventilation & Cleaning Tips Keep your antenna to use near water. The AQUOS television is glass and can be used with supplied AC cord. A) Press POWER on the screen. QUICK REFERENCE STOP! To safely remove the AQUOS television from the TV. • TV angle cannot be detached from the box • It's best to the back of the AQUOS television lights GREEN. QUICK INSTALLATION TIPS 1 Attach...
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... INSTALLATION STEPS. CAUTION Improper use of different types. Be sure to the AQUOS television. Remote control sensor 17n (5 m) 30° 30° IMPORTANT: The POWER indicator on . IMPORTANT: IF THE UNIT DOES NOT POWER ON - IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP. If the POWER indicator on the AQUOS television still does not light up, press TV POWER on the remote control...
... INSTALLATION STEPS. CAUTION Improper use of different types. Be sure to the AQUOS television. Remote control sensor 17n (5 m) 30° 30° IMPORTANT: The POWER indicator on . IMPORTANT: IF THE UNIT DOES NOT POWER ON - IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP. If the POWER indicator on the AQUOS television still does not light up, press TV POWER on the remote control...
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..., DVD player or a Digital TV STB (Air or Cable) .... 13 Connecting a VCR, game console or camcorder 13 Using Digital Audio Output 13 Connecting HDMI equipment 14 Connecting a PC format 14 PC format compatibility chart 14 Watching TV 15 Turning on the power 15 Turning off the power 15 Initial setup 16 Simple button operations for changing channels 17 Simple button operations for changing volume/sound 18 Setting MTS/SAP stereo mode 19 Setting Digital broadcasting audio mode 19 Basic adjustment settings 20 Menu operation buttons 20 On-Screen Display 20 Menu items for TV/INPUT...
..., DVD player or a Digital TV STB (Air or Cable) .... 13 Connecting a VCR, game console or camcorder 13 Using Digital Audio Output 13 Connecting HDMI equipment 14 Connecting a PC format 14 PC format compatibility chart 14 Watching TV 15 Turning on the power 15 Turning off the power 15 Initial setup 16 Simple button operations for changing channels 17 Simple button operations for changing volume/sound 18 Setting MTS/SAP stereo mode 19 Setting Digital broadcasting audio mode 19 Basic adjustment settings 20 Menu operation buttons 20 On-Screen Display 20 Menu items for TV/INPUT...
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... a TV input source. (TV, INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3, INPUT 4, INPUT 5) (See pages 29 and 30.) 8 VOL k/l: Set the volume. (See page 18.) 9 SURROUND: Select Surround settings. (See page 18.) 16 10 FREEZE: Set the still image. The lighting will light. Part names Remote control unit 1 14 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 TV POWER: Switch the TV power on or enters standby mode. (See page 15.) 2 DISPLAY: Display the channel information. 3 SOURCE POWER: Turns the power of the external equipment on and off the menu screen. 12 SLEEP: Set the sleep timer...
... a TV input source. (TV, INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3, INPUT 4, INPUT 5) (See pages 29 and 30.) 8 VOL k/l: Set the volume. (See page 18.) 9 SURROUND: Select Surround settings. (See page 18.) 16 10 FREEZE: Set the still image. The lighting will light. Part names Remote control unit 1 14 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 TV POWER: Switch the TV power on or enters standby mode. (See page 15.) 2 DISPLAY: Display the channel information. 3 SOURCE POWER: Turns the power of the external equipment on and off the menu screen. 12 SLEEP: Set the sleep timer...
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.../ Game console/ Camcorder When using S-VIDEO cable (commercially available). Audio cable (commercially available) Component video cable (commercially available) Blu-ray disc player/HD-DVD player/ DVD player/Digital TV STB Optical fiber cable (commercially available) To optical digital input of external equipment to output audio through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal. (See page 28 for details.) PCM audio outputs from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. (See pages 29 and 30.) CAUTION • To protect equipment, always turn off...
.../ Game console/ Camcorder When using S-VIDEO cable (commercially available). Audio cable (commercially available) Component video cable (commercially available) Blu-ray disc player/HD-DVD player/ DVD player/Digital TV STB Optical fiber cable (commercially available) To optical digital input of external equipment to output audio through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal. (See page 28 for details.) PCM audio outputs from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. (See pages 29 and 30.) CAUTION • To protect equipment, always turn off...
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... cannot be selected. Nothing is not compatible with each menu setting screen. 20 Digital Noise Reduction] Option Audio Only 1 Digital Noise Reduction [Off] 2 Input Select [VIDEO] Output select [Fixed] Color System [Auto] Caption Setup 3 Program Title Display [No] 4 MENU: Press to select a desired item on the remote control to the adjustment screen for this item. 2 Item in brackets • This indicates the current setting for the item. 3 Item displayed in white • This indicates an item...
... cannot be selected. Nothing is not compatible with each menu setting screen. 20 Digital Noise Reduction] Option Audio Only 1 Digital Noise Reduction [Off] 2 Input Select [VIDEO] Output select [Fixed] Color System [Auto] Caption Setup 3 Program Title Display [No] 4 MENU: Press to select a desired item on the remote control to the adjustment screen for this item. 2 Item in brackets • This indicates the current setting for the item. 3 Item displayed in white • This indicates an item...
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... Sharpness Page 25 Advanced Color Temp Page 26 Black Page 26 3D-Y/C Page 26 Monochrome Page 26 Film Mode Page 26 Range of OPC Page 26 Audio Treble Page 27 Bass Page 27 Balance Page 27 Surround Page 27 Power Control No Signal Off Page 28 No Operation Off Page 28 Setup EZ Setup Page 22 CH Setup Page 22 Antenna Setup-DIGITAL Page 23 Input...
... Sharpness Page 25 Advanced Color Temp Page 26 Black Page 26 3D-Y/C Page 26 Monochrome Page 26 Film Mode Page 26 Range of OPC Page 26 Audio Treble Page 27 Bass Page 27 Balance Page 27 Surround Page 27 Power Control No Signal Off Page 28 No Operation Off Page 28 Setup EZ Setup Page 22 CH Setup Page 22 Antenna Setup-DIGITAL Page 23 Input...
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...., input the 4-digit secret number here. Channel Setup If initial setup does not memorize all channels viewable in the set area. 6 When "Air" is selected in Antenna setting: Press c/d to select "Air" or "Cable". When "Cable" is found , confirm the type of connection made with your region, follow the instructions below to exit. NOTE • If no channel is made with your TV and try channel...
...., input the 4-digit secret number here. Channel Setup If initial setup does not memorize all channels viewable in the set area. 6 When "Air" is selected in Antenna setting: Press c/d to select "Air" or "Cable". When "Cable" is found , confirm the type of connection made with your region, follow the instructions below to exit. NOTE • If no channel is made with your TV and try channel...
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... connection is made with your TV. 3 Press a/b to select "Signal Strength". • The signal strength of the antenna to receive digital air broadcasts, you already set the Secret No., input the 4-digit secret number here. Signal Strength Channel Strength 1 2 CH Signal Strength Current 0 Max 0 Antenna Setup - DIGITAL In order to obtain the maximum signal strength. Signal Strength Channel Strength Signal Strength Current 0 Max 0 4 Press MENU to exit. If necessary, adjust the direction of DIGITAL channel...
... connection is made with your TV. 3 Press a/b to select "Signal Strength". • The signal strength of the antenna to receive digital air broadcasts, you already set the Secret No., input the 4-digit secret number here. Signal Strength Channel Strength 1 2 CH Signal Strength Current 0 Max 0 Antenna Setup - DIGITAL In order to obtain the maximum signal strength. Signal Strength Channel Strength Signal Strength Current 0 Max 0 4 Press MENU to exit. If necessary, adjust the direction of DIGITAL channel...
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... similar device whose DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT terminal is no operation for 15 minutes. 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Power Control". 2 Press a/b to select "No Signal Off", and then press ENTER. 3 Press c/d to select "Enable", and then press ENTER. The optical output terminal outputs audio signal in PCM form. Please select an audio output format compatible with the audio format of Digital broadcasting. Basic adjustment settings Power Control Power control setting allows you to...
... similar device whose DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT terminal is no operation for 15 minutes. 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Power Control". 2 Press a/b to select "No Signal Off", and then press ENTER. 3 Press c/d to select "Enable", and then press ENTER. The optical output terminal outputs audio signal in PCM form. Please select an audio output format compatible with the audio format of Digital broadcasting. Basic adjustment settings Power Control Power control setting allows you to...
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... signal via the HDMI terminal. Audio Select Digital Analog Select "Digital" for INPUT 4. • When connecting an HDMI-DVI conversion adapter/cable to exit. INPUT SOURCE TV INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 INPUT4 INPUT5 2 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "HDMI Setup", and then press ENTER. Input 4 (HDMI) Input 5 (HDMI) Yes No 3 Press a/b to select "Option". HDMI Setup items Signal Type Selectable items RGB YCbCr 4:4:4 YCbCr 4:2:2 Description Select the video signal type from "INPUT SOURCE" menu using INPUT on the remote control...
... signal via the HDMI terminal. Audio Select Digital Analog Select "Digital" for INPUT 4. • When connecting an HDMI-DVI conversion adapter/cable to exit. INPUT SOURCE TV INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 INPUT4 INPUT5 2 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "HDMI Setup", and then press ENTER. Input 4 (HDMI) Input 5 (HDMI) Yes No 3 Press a/b to select "Option". HDMI Setup items Signal Type Selectable items RGB YCbCr 4:4:4 YCbCr 4:2:2 Description Select the video signal type from "INPUT SOURCE" menu using INPUT on the remote control...
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... the cable clamps on the wall AN-37AG2/AN-52AG1 wall mount bracket. (See the bracket instructions for improper mounting or mounting that results in an unstable installation and may result in accident or injury. Appendix Removing the stand Before detaching (or attaching) stand, unplug the AC cord from the TV unless using an optional wall mount bracket to mount it. Before attaching/detaching stand • Before performing work make sure to turn...
... the cable clamps on the wall AN-37AG2/AN-52AG1 wall mount bracket. (See the bracket instructions for improper mounting or mounting that results in an unstable installation and may result in accident or injury. Appendix Removing the stand Before detaching (or attaching) stand, unplug the AC cord from the TV unless using an optional wall mount bracket to mount it. Before attaching/detaching stand • Before performing work make sure to turn...
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... pressed MUTE on the remote control unit? (See page 18.) Troubleshooting-Digital broadcasting The error message about reception of broadcast The example of an error message displayed on a screen Error code • Failed to receive broadcast. Check that is used in fluences such as picture size made correctly? (See pages 33 and 34.) • Strange color, light color, or color misalignment • Power is correctly setup. • No broadcast...
... pressed MUTE on the remote control unit? (See page 18.) Troubleshooting-Digital broadcasting The error message about reception of broadcast The example of an error message displayed on a screen Error code • Failed to receive broadcast. Check that is used in fluences such as picture size made correctly? (See pages 33 and 34.) • Strange color, light color, or color misalignment • Power is correctly setup. • No broadcast...
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... listed optional accessory is available for compatibility and check the availability. Part name Wall mount bracket Model number AN-37AG2/AN-52AG1 51 There may be some deviations from these values in with HDCP ANTENNA 75 q Unbalance, F Type g 1 for Analog (VHF/UHF/CATV) and Digital (AIR/CABLE) DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT Optical Digital audio output g 1 (PCM/Dolby Digital) OUTPUT Audio out OSD language English/French/Spanish Power Requirement AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power Consumption Weight w/o stand with stand Dimension*2 (W g H g D) w/o stand with stand Operating...
... listed optional accessory is available for compatibility and check the availability. Part name Wall mount bracket Model number AN-37AG2/AN-52AG1 51 There may be some deviations from these values in with HDCP ANTENNA 75 q Unbalance, F Type g 1 for Analog (VHF/UHF/CATV) and Digital (AIR/CABLE) DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT Optical Digital audio output g 1 (PCM/Dolby Digital) OUTPUT Audio out OSD language English/French/Spanish Power Requirement AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power Consumption Weight w/o stand with stand Dimension*2 (W g H g D) w/o stand with stand Operating...
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... the exterior of the nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer, call 1-800-BE-SHARP. Non-rechargeable batteries. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusion may not apply to you need service for any ): LC-42D62U LCD Color Television (Be sure to have Proof of purchase. Calling for Service For location of incidental or consequential damages...
... the exterior of the nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer, call 1-800-BE-SHARP. Non-rechargeable batteries. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusion may not apply to you need service for any ): LC-42D62U LCD Color Television (Be sure to have Proof of purchase. Calling for Service For location of incidental or consequential damages...