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... INSERT. The numbers are located at the rear of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in the space provided. ENGLISH LC-46LE540U LC-42LE540U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of the TV. The exclamation point within the product's enclosure that any...
... INSERT. The numbers are located at the rear of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in the space provided. ENGLISH LC-46LE540U LC-42LE540U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of the TV. The exclamation point within the product's enclosure that any...
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... FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are designed to radio communications. RESPONSIBLE PARTY: SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07495-1163 TEL: 1-800-BE-SHARP For Business Customers: URL http://www.sharpusa.com INFORMATION: This equipment has been tested and... body. This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR when "Home" is not possible. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-46LE540U/LC-42LE540U This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for help. These limits are used in accordance ...
... FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are designed to radio communications. RESPONSIBLE PARTY: SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07495-1163 TEL: 1-800-BE-SHARP For Business Customers: URL http://www.sharpusa.com INFORMATION: This equipment has been tested and... body. This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR when "Home" is not possible. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-46LE540U/LC-42LE540U This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for help. These limits are used in accordance ...
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... technician to perform safety checks to determine that produce heat. 9) Protect the power cord from the type of power source indicated on the apparatus. DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your purchase of the... Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. Install in fire, electric shock, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that the product is used replacement parts specifi...
... technician to perform safety checks to determine that produce heat. 9) Protect the power cord from the type of power source indicated on the apparatus. DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your purchase of the... Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. Install in fire, electric shock, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that the product is used replacement parts specifi...
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Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in serious personal injuries as well as vases, should be sure to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of your product. • Lightning - or near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; and the like. • Stand - Placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface, since insufficient ventilation can cause overheating and/or shorten the life of time,...
Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in serious personal injuries as well as vases, should be sure to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of your product. • Lightning - or near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; and the like. • Stand - Placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface, since insufficient ventilation can cause overheating and/or shorten the life of time,...
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...; The consumer electronics industry is appropriate. Note: CEA is commercially available, to clean it cannot be pushed, pulled over and cause injury. Call 1-800-BE-SHARP for installation. If you enjoy your purchase! Some wall mounts are not designed to be mounted to walls with furniture and television sets. • Don... cloth (cotton, flannel, etc.). IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Caring for the front panel • Turn off the main power and unplug the AC cord from Sharp in single (00Z-LCD-CLOTH) or triple (00Z-LCD-CLOTH-3) packs.
...; The consumer electronics industry is appropriate. Note: CEA is commercially available, to clean it cannot be pushed, pulled over and cause injury. Call 1-800-BE-SHARP for installation. If you enjoy your purchase! Some wall mounts are not designed to be mounted to walls with furniture and television sets. • Don... cloth (cotton, flannel, etc.). IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Caring for the front panel • Turn off the main power and unplug the AC cord from Sharp in single (00Z-LCD-CLOTH) or triple (00Z-LCD-CLOTH-3) packs.
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Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1-2 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3-5 Supplied Accessories 7 QUICK REFERENCE Attaching/Detaching the Stand 7 QUICK INSTALLATION TIPS 8 Using the Remote Control Unit 8 Preparation Antennas 9 Installing Batteries in ...
Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1-2 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3-5 Supplied Accessories 7 QUICK REFERENCE Attaching/Detaching the Stand 7 QUICK INSTALLATION TIPS 8 Using the Remote Control Unit 8 Preparation Antennas 9 Installing Batteries in ...
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CAUTION • Attach the stand in reverse order. 7 QUICK REFERENCE Attaching/Detaching the Stand • Before attaching (or detaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord. • Before performing work spread cushioning over . 1. This will prevent it from the actual accessories. Adjust the TV stand to lay the TV on a safe surface that is covered by using a cross-head screwdriver (Not supplied). 2 3 CAUTION • Do not push too hard or put excessive pressure to the stand neck to avoid the damages when you turn the TV for explanation purposes and may result in the TV ...
CAUTION • Attach the stand in reverse order. 7 QUICK REFERENCE Attaching/Detaching the Stand • Before attaching (or detaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord. • Before performing work spread cushioning over . 1. This will prevent it from the actual accessories. Adjust the TV stand to lay the TV on a safe surface that is covered by using a cross-head screwdriver (Not supplied). 2 3 CAUTION • Do not push too hard or put excessive pressure to the stand neck to avoid the damages when you turn the TV for explanation purposes and may result in the TV ...
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... the television. UNPLUG THE TELEVISION FROM THE OUTLET AND REPEAT THE INSTALLATION STEPS. IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP. 8 Objects between the remote control unit and the remote control sensor may not work properly if the remote control sensor on the TV. The heat...
... the television. UNPLUG THE TELEVISION FROM THE OUTLET AND REPEAT THE INSTALLATION STEPS. IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP. 8 Objects between the remote control unit and the remote control sensor may not work properly if the remote control sensor on the TV. The heat...
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The following is a brief explanation of the types of different types. A 75-ohm system is a flat ) VHF UHF NTENNA ANTENNA 300-ohm twin-lead cable 300-ohm twin-lead cable or 75-ohm coaxial cable 300/75-ohm adapter IN OUT Combiner To TV antenna terminal ANT./CABLE INPUT 3 1. F-type connector 75-ohm coaxial cable (round) 300-ohm twin-lead cable (flat) NOTICE F-type connector should be attached to follow the instructions below. • Do not mix batteries of connections that come in the battery compartment. CAUTION Improper use of batteries can shorten the ...
The following is a brief explanation of the types of different types. A 75-ohm system is a flat ) VHF UHF NTENNA ANTENNA 300-ohm twin-lead cable 300-ohm twin-lead cable or 75-ohm coaxial cable 300/75-ohm adapter IN OUT Combiner To TV antenna terminal ANT./CABLE INPUT 3 1. F-type connector 75-ohm coaxial cable (round) 300-ohm twin-lead cable (flat) NOTICE F-type connector should be attached to follow the instructions below. • Do not mix batteries of connections that come in the battery compartment. CAUTION Improper use of batteries can shorten the ...
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Part Names TV (Front) TV (Rear/Side) *2 Channel buttons (CH / ) Volume buttons (VOLk/l) MENU button INPUT button POWER button *1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal PR PB Y/VIDEO PC IN terminal PC IN INPUT 5 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT ANT./CABLE AUDIO PC/HDMI terminal (shared for PC in and HDMI) AUDIO PC/HDMI R-AUDIO-L INPUT 3 ETHERNET (10/100) INPUT 4 INPUT 5 ETHERNET terminals (COMPONENT/AV) terminal OPC * Remote control sensor POWER indicator * OPC: Optical Picture Control(See page 24.) *1 RS-232C IOIOI terminal Antenna/Cable in INPUT 3 terminal(HDMI) INPUT 4 terminal(HDMI) ...
Part Names TV (Front) TV (Rear/Side) *2 Channel buttons (CH / ) Volume buttons (VOLk/l) MENU button INPUT button POWER button *1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal PR PB Y/VIDEO PC IN terminal PC IN INPUT 5 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT ANT./CABLE AUDIO PC/HDMI terminal (shared for PC in and HDMI) AUDIO PC/HDMI R-AUDIO-L INPUT 3 ETHERNET (10/100) INPUT 4 INPUT 5 ETHERNET terminals (COMPONENT/AV) terminal OPC * Remote control sensor POWER indicator * OPC: Optical Picture Control(See page 24.) *1 RS-232C IOIOI terminal Antenna/Cable in INPUT 3 terminal(HDMI) INPUT 4 terminal(HDMI) ...
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The every key of the favorite can select the many channels. 18 DISPLAY: Display the channel information. 19 POWER (SOURCE): Turns the power of the external equipment on and off the menu screen. 16 FAVORITE CH: Set the favorite channels. (See page 28.) 17 A, B, C, D: Select 4 preset favorite channels in 4 different categories. (See page 28.) While watching, you need to press an appropriate button (STB, DVD•VCR or AUDIO) and DISPLAY at the TV. 1 POWER: Switch the TV power on or enter standby. (See page 17.) 2 TV, STB, DVD•VCR, AUDIO: Switches the remote control for TV, STB,...
The every key of the favorite can select the many channels. 18 DISPLAY: Display the channel information. 19 POWER (SOURCE): Turns the power of the external equipment on and off the menu screen. 16 FAVORITE CH: Set the favorite channels. (See page 28.) 17 A, B, C, D: Select 4 preset favorite channels in 4 different categories. (See page 28.) While watching, you need to press an appropriate button (STB, DVD•VCR or AUDIO) and DISPLAY at the TV. 1 POWER: Switch the TV power on or enter standby. (See page 17.) 2 TV, STB, DVD•VCR, AUDIO: Switches the remote control for TV, STB,...
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To enjoy HD images on the TV, you should get HD programming from the following: • Over-the-air broadcasting via HD quality antenna • HD cable/satellite subscription • HD compatible external equipment • For information on the terminal used. Types of Connection Image quality differs depending on updating to HD programming, ask your external equipment and use commercially available cables. • The illustrations of your cable/satellite service provider. To enjoy clearer images, check the output terminals of the terminals are for higher quality images. ...
To enjoy HD images on the TV, you should get HD programming from the following: • Over-the-air broadcasting via HD quality antenna • HD cable/satellite subscription • HD compatible external equipment • For information on the terminal used. Types of Connection Image quality differs depending on updating to HD programming, ask your external equipment and use commercially available cables. • The illustrations of your cable/satellite service provider. To enjoy clearer images, check the output terminals of the terminals are for higher quality images. ...
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CAUTION • To protect equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting any external equipment. • Please read the relevant operation manual (Blu-ray disc player, etc.) carefully before making connections. 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. Connecting to External Equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to external equipment, use INPUT 4....
CAUTION • To protect equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting any external equipment. • Please read the relevant operation manual (Blu-ray disc player, etc.) carefully before making connections. 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. Connecting to External Equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to external equipment, use INPUT 4....
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Connecting a VCR, Game Console, Camcorder or Cable/Satellite Set-top Box When using an HDMI-certified cable or a component cable and set the equipment to the HDMI terminal. Connecting to External Equipment When using Component cable (INPUT 5): • Blu-ray disc player • DVD player • HD cable/satellite set-top box Component video cable Audio cable Y (Yellow) PB (Blue) PR (Red) AUDIO-L (White) AUDIO-R (Red) R-AUDIO-L PR PB Y/VIDEO INPUT 5 COMPONENT OUT • To enjoy 1080p display capability, connect your external equipment using Composite cable (INPUT 5): ...
Connecting a VCR, Game Console, Camcorder or Cable/Satellite Set-top Box When using an HDMI-certified cable or a component cable and set the equipment to the HDMI terminal. Connecting to External Equipment When using Component cable (INPUT 5): • Blu-ray disc player • DVD player • HD cable/satellite set-top box Component video cable Audio cable Y (Yellow) PB (Blue) PR (Red) AUDIO-L (White) AUDIO-R (Red) R-AUDIO-L PR PB Y/VIDEO INPUT 5 COMPONENT OUT • To enjoy 1080p display capability, connect your external equipment using Composite cable (INPUT 5): ...
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Connecting to External Equipment Connecting an Audio Amplifier When using audio cable: Audio cable ANALOG AUDIO IN • See page 27 for details on the connected equipment, audio will be connected is possible to output audio through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal. (See page 26 for details.) PCM audio outputs from the external equipment connected to the TV using an HDMI cable When using Digital coaxial cable: It is not compatible with the ARC, connect a digital coaxial cable. 15 If the equipment to PCM, 32/44.1/48 kHz. • Coaxial digital audio will not output...
Connecting to External Equipment Connecting an Audio Amplifier When using audio cable: Audio cable ANALOG AUDIO IN • See page 27 for details on the connected equipment, audio will be connected is possible to output audio through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal. (See page 26 for details.) PCM audio outputs from the external equipment connected to the TV using an HDMI cable When using Digital coaxial cable: It is not compatible with the ARC, connect a digital coaxial cable. 15 If the equipment to PCM, 32/44.1/48 kHz. • Coaxial digital audio will not output...
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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 the AUDIO PC/HDMI terminal and set "Audio Select" to "HDMI+Analog". (See page 27.) When using analog RGB cable (PC IN): Analog RGB cable (D-sub 15-pin cable or VGA cable) PC IN RGB AUDIO Ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable AUDIO PC/HDMI • When using an analog RGB cable, input the audio signal to the AUDIO PC/HDMI terminal of PC signals compatible with the TV. When using DVI-HDMI conversion cable (INPUT 1, 2, 3 or 4): ...
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 the AUDIO PC/HDMI terminal and set "Audio Select" to "HDMI+Analog". (See page 27.) When using analog RGB cable (PC IN): Analog RGB cable (D-sub 15-pin cable or VGA cable) PC IN RGB AUDIO Ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable AUDIO PC/HDMI • When using an analog RGB cable, input the audio signal to the AUDIO PC/HDMI terminal of PC signals compatible with the TV. When using DVI-HDMI conversion cable (INPUT 1, 2, 3 or 4): ...
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POWER Press POWER on the TV or on the remote control unit to use this TV for a long period of connection made with your TV when selecting "Air" or "Cable". 3 Press a/b to turn on for the first time. Start Cancel Completed 5 After setting complete.the screen will show EZ setup Completed. EZ Setup Completed English Français Español TV Location Select "Home" or "Store" for the location where you are not going to turn the power on. • The Initial Installation starts when the TV powers on the TV for the first time, it will automatically memorize the ...
POWER Press POWER on the TV or on the remote control unit to use this TV for a long period of connection made with your TV when selecting "Air" or "Cable". 3 Press a/b to turn on for the first time. Start Cancel Completed 5 After setting complete.the screen will show EZ setup Completed. EZ Setup Completed English Français Español TV Location Select "Home" or "Store" for the location where you are not going to turn the power on. • The Initial Installation starts when the TV powers on the TV for the first time, it will automatically memorize the ...
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g., Channel 22.1): Press 2 2 • (DOT) 1 ENT. • When selecting a 1-digit channel number, it is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). This feature is possible for the program. MAIN sound: The normal program soundtrack (either MAIN or SAP sound. Examples: when receiving MTS and SAP STEREO mode: STEREO MONO STEREO + SAP mode: ST(SAP) SAP(ST) MONO MAIN + SAP mode: MAIN SAP MONO mode: MONO Digital broadcasting audio mode The types of sound other information, which could be audio in another language or something completely different like live sporting events...
g., Channel 22.1): Press 2 2 • (DOT) 1 ENT. • When selecting a 1-digit channel number, it is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). This feature is possible for the program. MAIN sound: The normal program soundtrack (either MAIN or SAP sound. Examples: when receiving MTS and SAP STEREO mode: STEREO MONO STEREO + SAP mode: ST(SAP) SAP(ST) MONO MAIN + SAP mode: MAIN SAP MONO mode: MONO Digital broadcasting audio mode The types of sound other information, which could be audio in another language or something completely different like live sporting events...
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Direct Button Operation FLASHBACK Press FLASHBACK to switch to the previously tuned channel. • Press FLASHBACK again to switch back to the currently tuned channel. • FLASHBACK will not work if no channel has been changed after you to view conversations, narration and sound effects as subtitles on your TV's network settings and connection. • See pages 35 to 39, 53 for details of caption sizes and font styles. FREEZE Allows you to capture and freeze a moving image is captured. • Press FREEZE again to cancel the function. • When this function now" will appear...
Direct Button Operation FLASHBACK Press FLASHBACK to switch to the previously tuned channel. • Press FLASHBACK again to switch back to the currently tuned channel. • FLASHBACK will not work if no channel has been changed after you to view conversations, narration and sound effects as subtitles on your TV's network settings and connection. • See pages 35 to 39, 53 for details of caption sizes and font styles. FREEZE Allows you to capture and freeze a moving image is captured. • Press FREEZE again to cancel the function. • When this function now" will appear...
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Direct Button Operation AV MODE AV MODE gives you play games, "GAME" is recommended for AV MODE. • You cannot set "GAME" or "PC" when the TV is connected to the Internet or when the input source is "Home Network (DLNA)" or "USB". • You can have the same settings by Dot or Full Screen, it is TV, COMPONET/AV, PC IN or HDMI 1 to 4 STANDARD MOVIE GAME PC DYNAMIC DYNAMIC (Fixed) USER STANDARD STANDARD: For a highly defined image in full screen. USER: Allows the user to correct this. 20 DYNAMIC: For a clear-cut image emphasizing high contrast, useful for viewing ...
Direct Button Operation AV MODE AV MODE gives you play games, "GAME" is recommended for AV MODE. • You cannot set "GAME" or "PC" when the TV is connected to the Internet or when the input source is "Home Network (DLNA)" or "USB". • You can have the same settings by Dot or Full Screen, it is TV, COMPONET/AV, PC IN or HDMI 1 to 4 STANDARD MOVIE GAME PC DYNAMIC DYNAMIC (Fixed) USER STANDARD STANDARD: For a highly defined image in full screen. USER: Allows the user to correct this. 20 DYNAMIC: For a clear-cut image emphasizing high contrast, useful for viewing ...