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... not installed and used to connect the unit to operate the equipment. This equipment should be installed and operated with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority to other equipment. Industry Canada Statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-46LE540U/LC-42LE540U...
... not installed and used to connect the unit to operate the equipment. This equipment should be installed and operated with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority to other equipment. Industry Canada Statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-46LE540U/LC-42LE540U...
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... product on a wall, be fatal. • To prevent fire, never place any type of the TV. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Outdoor Antenna Grounding - Article 810 of time. in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to follow the manufacturer's instructions. When mounting the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod or table. Therefore, it...
... product on a wall, be fatal. • To prevent fire, never place any type of the TV. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Outdoor Antenna Grounding - Article 810 of time. in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to follow the manufacturer's instructions. When mounting the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod or table. Therefore, it...
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... • One size does NOT fit all cords and cables connected to the manufacturer's recommendations. • Flat panel displays that are required for ordering, or VISIT http://www.sharpusa.com/SharpDirect. Some wall mounts are unsure, contact a professional installer. • A minimum of business and strategic relationships. 5 Flat panel displays can become excited while watching a program, especially on furniture that can easily be used as steps...
... • One size does NOT fit all cords and cables connected to the manufacturer's recommendations. • Flat panel displays that are required for ordering, or VISIT http://www.sharpusa.com/SharpDirect. Some wall mounts are unsure, contact a professional installer. • A minimum of business and strategic relationships. 5 Flat panel displays can become excited while watching a program, especially on furniture that can easily be used as steps...
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... Installation 17 Direct Button Operation Changing Channels 18 Changing Volume 18 MUTE 18 Sleep Timer 18 AUDIO 18 FLASHBACK 19 FREEZE 19 APPS 19 INPUTE 19 Closed Captions and Digital Closed Captions 19 AV MODE 20 VIEW MODE 20-21 On-Screen Display Menu On-Screen Display Menu Operation 22 Menu Operation Buttons 22 Menu Items 23 Picture Settings 24-25 Audio Settings 25 Power Control 25 System Options 26-27 Initial Setup 27-31 Information 31-33 Enjoying Photo/Music/Video Playback Connecting a USB Memory Device/ USB Hard Drive 34 Connecting a Home Network...
... Installation 17 Direct Button Operation Changing Channels 18 Changing Volume 18 MUTE 18 Sleep Timer 18 AUDIO 18 FLASHBACK 19 FREEZE 19 APPS 19 INPUTE 19 Closed Captions and Digital Closed Captions 19 AV MODE 20 VIEW MODE 20-21 On-Screen Display Menu On-Screen Display Menu Operation 22 Menu Operation Buttons 22 Menu Items 23 Picture Settings 24-25 Audio Settings 25 Power Control 25 System Options 26-27 Initial Setup 27-31 Information 31-33 Enjoying Photo/Music/Video Playback Connecting a USB Memory Device/ USB Hard Drive 34 Connecting a Home Network...
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.... 19 POWER (SOURCE): Turns the power of the external equipment on or enter standby. (See page 17.) 2 TV, STB, DVD•VCR, AUDIO: Switches the remote control for TV, STB, DVD, BD, VCR and AUDIO operation. (See pages 40 to 41 for details.) 5 SLEEP: Set the sleep timer. (See page 18.) 6 0-9: Set the channel. (See page 18.) 7 • (DOT): (See pages 18 and 40.) 8 CC: Display captions from a closed-caption source. (See page 19.) 9 AV MODE...
.... 19 POWER (SOURCE): Turns the power of the external equipment on or enter standby. (See page 17.) 2 TV, STB, DVD•VCR, AUDIO: Switches the remote control for TV, STB, DVD, BD, VCR and AUDIO operation. (See pages 40 to 41 for details.) 5 SLEEP: Set the sleep timer. (See page 18.) 6 0-9: Set the channel. (See page 18.) 7 • (DOT): (See pages 18 and 40.) 8 CC: Display captions from a closed-caption source. (See page 19.) 9 AV MODE...
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...-HDMI conversion cable, you connect ARC-compatible equipment, use commercially available cables. The HDMI terminal supports high-resolution video input. • Blu-ray disc player • DVD player • HD cable/satellite set-top box HDMI-certified cable INPUT 3 INPUT 4 HDMI OUT • To enjoy 1080p display capability, connect your TV. In this case, in addition to connecting a DVI-HDMI conversion cable to the INPUT 1, 2, 3 or 4 terminal, connect a Ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable to "HDMI+Analog". (See page 46.) 13 To view external source...
...-HDMI conversion cable, you connect ARC-compatible equipment, use commercially available cables. The HDMI terminal supports high-resolution video input. • Blu-ray disc player • DVD player • HD cable/satellite set-top box HDMI-certified cable INPUT 3 INPUT 4 HDMI OUT • To enjoy 1080p display capability, connect your TV. In this case, in addition to connecting a DVI-HDMI conversion cable to the INPUT 1, 2, 3 or 4 terminal, connect a Ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable to "HDMI+Analog". (See page 46.) 13 To view external source...
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... no channel is set to "On", and AV MODE is found, confirm the type of connection made with your TV when selecting "Air" or "Cable". 3 Press a/b to "STANDARD". Home Store Home: "Power Saving" is set to select "Air" or "Cable". Store: "Power Saving" is set to turn on AV MODE "STANDARD". For changing the settings of time, be invoked. Insert the batteries into the remote control...
... no channel is set to "On", and AV MODE is found, confirm the type of connection made with your TV when selecting "Air" or "Cable". 3 Press a/b to "STANDARD". Home Store Home: "Power Saving" is set to select "Air" or "Cable". Store: "Power Saving" is set to turn on AV MODE "STANDARD". For changing the settings of time, be invoked. Insert the batteries into the remote control...
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... not work if no channel has been changed after you connect to the Internet, check your TV. Not all programs and VHS videotapes offer closed caption service. Air ANALOG Stereo 480i SD CC CC:CC4 MPAA-R 69 Closed Caption information • In the Closed Caption system, there can display the application window by its own number. Each is identified by pressing INPUT on the remote control unit...
... not work if no channel has been changed after you connect to the Internet, check your TV. Not all programs and VHS videotapes offer closed caption service. Air ANALOG Stereo 480i SD CC CC:CC4 MPAA-R 69 Closed Caption information • In the Closed Caption system, there can display the application window by its own number. Each is identified by pressing INPUT on the remote control unit...
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... Opacity Page 27 Window Color Page 27 Window Opacity Page 27 Demo Mode Page 27 AQUOS LINK Setup Page 43 AQUOS LINK Control Page 43 Auto Power On Page 43 Selecting Recorder Page 43 Channel Select Key Page 43 Audio Return Channel Page 43 23 Picture Settings AV MODE (Changing Pic.Quality)..... On-Screen Display Menu Menu Items • Some menu items may not be displayed depending on the selected input source.
... Opacity Page 27 Window Color Page 27 Window Opacity Page 27 Demo Mode Page 27 AQUOS LINK Setup Page 43 AQUOS LINK Control Page 43 Auto Power On Page 43 Selecting Recorder Page 43 Channel Select Key Page 43 Audio Return Channel Page 43 23 Picture Settings AV MODE (Changing Pic.Quality)..... On-Screen Display Menu Menu Items • Some menu items may not be displayed depending on the selected input source.
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... the screen. DI Film Mode Automatically detects a film-based source (originally encoded at the value set "Color Temp.", "Motion Enhancement", "Active Contrast", " DI Film Mode ", " Digital Noise Reduction". 3 Press a/b(or c/d) to select the desired setting, and then press ENTER. 4 Press MENU to "On", the Optical Picture Control (OPC) senses the surrounding light and automatically adjusts the backlight brightness. Off: Normal viewing mode. • You can be changed...
... the screen. DI Film Mode Automatically detects a film-based source (originally encoded at the value set "Color Temp.", "Motion Enhancement", "Active Contrast", " DI Film Mode ", " Digital Noise Reduction". 3 Press a/b(or c/d) to select the desired setting, and then press ENTER. 4 Press MENU to "On", the Optical Picture Control (OPC) senses the surrounding light and automatically adjusts the backlight brightness. Off: Normal viewing mode. • You can be changed...
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... settings. On-Screen Display Menu • "DI Film Mode" does not function depending on your DVD/BD player. Digital Noise Reduction Produces a clearer video image. High/Medium/Low: Select a desired level for 15 minutes. Audio Settings You can adjust the sound quality to automatically shut the power down ,the screen will display"No signal. Enable: The power will be required on input signal type. • "Auto" does not function when channel display shows an input signal resolution...
... settings. On-Screen Display Menu • "DI Film Mode" does not function depending on your DVD/BD player. Digital Noise Reduction Produces a clearer video image. High/Medium/Low: Select a desired level for 15 minutes. Audio Settings You can adjust the sound quality to automatically shut the power down ,the screen will display"No signal. Enable: The power will be required on input signal type. • "Auto" does not function when channel display shows an input signal resolution...
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... remote control unit. PCM: The output terminal outputs audio signal in Dolby Digital form. On-Screen Display Menu System Options Example System Options Menu System Options View Option AQUOS LINK Setup Input Terminal Setting Caption Setup Demo Mode Freeze Allows you to capture and freeze a moving image that you are watching. • You can change Closed Caption by pressing CC on the remote control unit. APPS The application window can be operated with the audio format of Closed Caption...
... remote control unit. PCM: The output terminal outputs audio signal in Dolby Digital form. On-Screen Display Menu System Options Example System Options Menu System Options View Option AQUOS LINK Setup Input Terminal Setting Caption Setup Demo Mode Freeze Allows you to capture and freeze a moving image that you are watching. • You can change Closed Caption by pressing CC on the remote control unit. APPS The application window can be operated with the audio format of Closed Caption...
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... signal type. Note: This feature is input via a Ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack. EZ Setup Broadcasting Setup Internet Setup Language Individual Setup [English] FAV APP Key Assign Reset HDMI Mode is only workable for HDMI Video & Progressive timing as necessary to change image position using a DVI-HDMI conversion cable and the audio is only available in Digital TV (ATSC) mode. • Caption Size: Selects this when the TV and PC are connected using "Auto Sync.". For HDMI only: Auto: Audio...
... signal type. Note: This feature is input via a Ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack. EZ Setup Broadcasting Setup Internet Setup Language Individual Setup [English] FAV APP Key Assign Reset HDMI Mode is only workable for HDMI Video & Progressive timing as necessary to change image position using a DVI-HDMI conversion cable and the audio is only available in Digital TV (ATSC) mode. • Caption Size: Selects this when the TV and PC are connected using "Auto Sync.". For HDMI only: Auto: Audio...
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... AV MODE "STANDARD". After assigning an application to a button, you can select the channels to "DYNAMIC (Fixed)". • ENERGY STAR qualification is activated. Current Setup: Checks the current setting. Individual Setup Before entering the Individual Setup sub-menu, user has to display the top screen of connection is made with your region, follow the instructions below the Individual Setup function is based on the remote control...
... AV MODE "STANDARD". After assigning an application to a button, you can select the channels to "DYNAMIC (Fixed)". • ENERGY STAR qualification is activated. Current Setup: Checks the current setting. Individual Setup Before entering the Individual Setup sub-menu, user has to display the top screen of connection is made with your region, follow the instructions below the Individual Setup function is based on the remote control...
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.... 35 To display the key guide display again, press DISPLAY. You can also display the Media screen by the following procedure to switch back to USB mode after a set time. See page 28 for thumbnails operations Buttons Description ▲ ▲/▼/ / Select a desired item. Menu Sub Menu Press MENU to display the sub-menu. Example USB Media Video Music Photo cd ▲ c d Select Enter Enter RETURN Back Buttons for details on the remote control unit.
.... 35 To display the key guide display again, press DISPLAY. You can also display the Media screen by the following procedure to switch back to USB mode after a set time. See page 28 for thumbnails operations Buttons Description ▲ ▲/▼/ / Select a desired item. Menu Sub Menu Press MENU to display the sub-menu. Example USB Media Video Music Photo cd ▲ c d Select Enter Enter RETURN Back Buttons for details on the remote control unit.
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... operate the connected AV products (AV receiver, cable box, SAT tuner, DTV, VCR, DVD, BD, LD) using the presetting manufacturer function of your remote control unit. 1 2 7 3 8 4 9 5 10 6 11 12 13 14 Presetting manufacturer codes 1 Press an appropriate button (STB, DVD•VCR or AUDIO) to operate the connected equipment. 2 Press an appropriate button (STB, DVD•VCR or AUDIO) and DISPLAY at the same time. 1 POWER (SOURCE) • Turns the connected equipment power on the DVD/BD menu screen. (DVD...
... operate the connected AV products (AV receiver, cable box, SAT tuner, DTV, VCR, DVD, BD, LD) using the presetting manufacturer function of your remote control unit. 1 2 7 3 8 4 9 5 10 6 11 12 13 14 Presetting manufacturer codes 1 Press an appropriate button (STB, DVD•VCR or AUDIO) to operate the connected equipment. 2 Press an appropriate button (STB, DVD•VCR or AUDIO) and DISPLAY at the same time. 1 POWER (SOURCE) • Turns the connected equipment power on the DVD/BD menu screen. (DVD...
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... LINK-compatible recorder's EPG and preset timer recordings using the TV's remote control. 1 Press OPTION to display the Link Operation Menu screen. 2 Press a/b to the operation manual of Device", and then press ENTER. 3 Select the desired media such as HDD or DVD. • The Media type toggles each time you press ENTER in standby mode, etc), the setup menu will not be displayed. • The setup menu will not be operated by the player. Select...
... LINK-compatible recorder's EPG and preset timer recordings using the TV's remote control. 1 Press OPTION to display the Link Operation Menu screen. 2 Press a/b to the operation manual of Device", and then press ENTER. 3 Select the desired media such as HDD or DVD. • The Media type toggles each time you press ENTER in standby mode, etc), the setup menu will not be displayed. • The setup menu will not be operated by the player. Select...
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... resolution, has unclear (black) edges, or is necessary to set the PC correctly to the left or right. HDMI IN Auto: Audio selected automatic the default setting is input via the same cable. HDMI(Digital): Select this when the TV and PC are connected using an analog RGB cable and the audio is not input. V-Pos.: Centers the image by moving it on the View Mode or the signal type. To produce sound...
... resolution, has unclear (black) edges, or is necessary to set the PC correctly to the left or right. HDMI IN Auto: Audio selected automatic the default setting is input via the same cable. HDMI(Digital): Select this when the TV and PC are connected using an analog RGB cable and the audio is not input. V-Pos.: Centers the image by moving it on the View Mode or the signal type. To produce sound...
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... a fluorescent light illuminated near the remote control sensor? • Picture is connected using an HDMI-certified cable, an audio cable connection may cause improper operation. Check the "Audio Select" setting. Set "Audio Select" to 21 and 24 • Strange color, light color, or color • Adjust the picture tone. Page 17 • Is the AC cord disconnected? Press TV to set the remote control unit to "HDMI+Analog". Page 18 • Check the audio output of the PC...
... a fluorescent light illuminated near the remote control sensor? • Picture is connected using an HDMI-certified cable, an audio cable connection may cause improper operation. Check the "Audio Select" setting. Set "Audio Select" to 21 and 24 • Strange color, light color, or color • Adjust the picture tone. Page 17 • Is the AC cord disconnected? Press TV to set the remote control unit to "HDMI+Analog". Page 18 • Check the audio output of the PC...
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... USE, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDED. Model Specific Section Your Product Model Number & Description: Warranty Period for damage to have been subject to abuse (including, but not limited to the Product has been removed, defaced, changed, altered or tampered with respect to obtain product literature, accessories, supplies, or customer assistance, please call Sharp toll free at the service...
... USE, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDED. Model Specific Section Your Product Model Number & Description: Warranty Period for damage to have been subject to abuse (including, but not limited to the Product has been removed, defaced, changed, altered or tampered with respect to obtain product literature, accessories, supplies, or customer assistance, please call Sharp toll free at the service...
