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REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. ENGLISH LC-46LE540U LC-42LE540U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of the TV. The lightning flash with arrow-head symbol, within ...
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. ENGLISH LC-46LE540U LC-42LE540U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of the TV. The lightning flash with arrow-head symbol, within ...
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... is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-46LE540U/LC-42LE540U This device complies with minimum distance 20cm between the equipment and receiver. Operation is provided to call ...IC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with Canadian ICES-003. 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 ...
... is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-46LE540U/LC-42LE540U This device complies with minimum distance 20cm between the equipment and receiver. Operation is provided to call ...IC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with Canadian ICES-003. 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 ...
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... short-out parts that has been listed by a qualified technician to restore the product to your home, consult your purchase of the Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in proper operating condition. 23) Wall or ceiling mounting-Use a wall ... the following the operating instructions. this apparatus near any heat sources such as they exit from tip-over. 12) Unplug this product. DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you are not sure of the type of power supply to its normal operation, e) If the product has been dropped or damaged...
... short-out parts that has been listed by a qualified technician to restore the product to your home, consult your purchase of the Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in proper operating condition. 23) Wall or ceiling mounting-Use a wall ... the following the operating instructions. this apparatus near any heat sources such as they exit from tip-over. 12) Unplug this product. DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you are not sure of the type of power supply to its normal operation, e) If the product has been dropped or damaged...
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for example, near a swimming pool; in installation; do not place the product in serious personal injuries as well as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. An outside antenna system should be fatal. • To prevent fire, never place any type of time. Precautions when transporting the TV • When transporting the TV, never carry it can break when the product is provided or the manufacturer's instructions are designed for the cabinet • Use a soft cloth (cotton, flannel, etc.) and gently wipe the surface of...
for example, near a swimming pool; in installation; do not place the product in serious personal injuries as well as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. An outside antenna system should be fatal. • To prevent fire, never place any type of time. Precautions when transporting the TV • When transporting the TV, never carry it can break when the product is provided or the manufacturer's instructions are designed for the cabinet • Use a soft cloth (cotton, flannel, etc.) and gently wipe the surface of...
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Call 1-800-BE-SHARP for ordering, or VISIT http://www.sharpusa.com/SharpDirect. CHILD SAFETY: It Makes A Difference How and Where You Use Your Flat Panel Display Congratulations on a "... cleaning cloths are popular purchases. 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. This may damage the surface of the front panel. • Wiping with furniture and...
Call 1-800-BE-SHARP for ordering, or VISIT http://www.sharpusa.com/SharpDirect. CHILD SAFETY: It Makes A Difference How and Where You Use Your Flat Panel Display Congratulations on a "... cleaning cloths are popular purchases. 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. This may damage the surface of the front panel. • Wiping with furniture and...
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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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Put the TV face down 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 falling over the base area to lay the TV on. Fasten the screws by a soft and smooth cloth. 2. Incorrect installation of the TV. 3. QUICK REFERENCE Attaching/Detaching the Stand • Before attaching (or detaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord. • Before performing work spread cushioning over . 1....
Put the TV face down 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 falling over the base area to lay the TV on. Fasten the screws by a soft and smooth cloth. 2. Incorrect installation of the TV. 3. QUICK REFERENCE Attaching/Detaching the Stand • Before attaching (or detaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord. • Before performing work spread cushioning over . 1....
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... the remote control unit. • The remote control unit may prevent proper operation. IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP. 8 Using the Remote Control Unit Use the remote control unit by pointing it towards the remote control sensor on the TV is under direct sunlight.
... the remote control unit. • The remote control unit may prevent proper operation. IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP. 8 Using the Remote Control Unit Use the remote control unit by pointing it towards the remote control sensor on the TV is under direct sunlight.
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If your TV set , do not tighten F-type F-type connector connector with an F-type connector, plug it . 9 A 75-ohm system is a flat the rear of the TV set. Mixing old and new batteries can shorten the life of different types. Connecting Antenna Cable • Connect the antenna cable to storage conditions. • If you find any chemical leakage, wipe thoroughly with a cloth. • The batteries supplied with this product may cause damage to follow the instructions below. • Do not mix batteries of new batteries or cause chemical leakage in old batteries. ...
If your TV set , do not tighten F-type F-type connector connector with an F-type connector, plug it . 9 A 75-ohm system is a flat the rear of the TV set. Mixing old and new batteries can shorten the life of different types. Connecting Antenna Cable • Connect the antenna cable to storage conditions. • If you find any chemical leakage, wipe thoroughly with a cloth. • The batteries supplied with this product may cause damage to follow the instructions below. • Do not mix batteries of new batteries or cause chemical leakage in old batteries. ...
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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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This button will function only when AQUOS LINK is used. (See pages 44 to 45 for details.) * To enter the code registration mode, you can toggle the selected channels by pressing A, B, C and D. The every key of the favorite can assign your favorite applications to these buttons. (See page 28.) 11 Press again to return to normal screen. (See page 19.) 21 AUDIO: Display the MTS/SAP setting menu. (See page 18.) 22 ENT: Jumps to a channel after selecting with the 0-9 buttons. 23 FLASHBACK: Return to the previous channel or external input mode. (See page 19.) 24 VIEW MODE: Select the screen ...
This button will function only when AQUOS LINK is used. (See pages 44 to 45 for details.) * To enter the code registration mode, you can toggle the selected channels by pressing A, B, C and D. The every key of the favorite can assign your favorite applications to these buttons. (See page 28.) 11 Press again to return to normal screen. (See page 19.) 21 AUDIO: Display the MTS/SAP setting menu. (See page 18.) 22 ENT: Jumps to a channel after selecting with the 0-9 buttons. 23 FLASHBACK: Return to the previous channel or external input mode. (See page 19.) 24 VIEW MODE: Select the screen ...
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To enjoy clearer images, check the output terminals of Connection Image quality differs depending on the TV. Input SourcMeenu TV INPUT 1 HDMI 1 INPUT 2 HDMI 2 INPUT 3 HDMI 3 INPUT 4 HDMI 4 INPUT 5 COMP/AV PC IN USB DLNA • The INPUT list screen displays. 2 Press a/b to select the input source. • You can also select the input source by pressing INPUT on the remote control unit or on the terminal used. For connecting the TV to external equipment, use its appropriate terminals for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the selected source automatically displays....
To enjoy clearer images, check the output terminals of Connection Image quality differs depending on the TV. Input SourcMeenu TV INPUT 1 HDMI 1 INPUT 2 HDMI 2 INPUT 3 HDMI 3 INPUT 4 HDMI 4 INPUT 5 COMP/AV PC IN USB DLNA • The INPUT list screen displays. 2 Press a/b to select the input source. • You can also select the input source by pressing INPUT on the remote control unit or on the terminal used. For connecting the TV to external equipment, use its appropriate terminals for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the selected source automatically displays....
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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 your external equipment using an HDMI-certified cable or a component cable and set -top box Ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable AUDIO PC/HDMI AUDIO DVI OUT DVI-HDMI conversion cable INPUT 3 INPUT 4 • When using a DVI-HDMI conversion cable, you connect ARC-compatible equipment, use commercially available cables. Connecting to External Equipment You can connect...
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 your external equipment using an HDMI-certified cable or a component cable and set -top box Ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable AUDIO PC/HDMI AUDIO DVI OUT DVI-HDMI conversion cable INPUT 3 INPUT 4 • When using a DVI-HDMI conversion cable, you connect ARC-compatible equipment, use commercially available cables. Connecting to External Equipment You can connect...
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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 1080p output. • See page 13 for connecting a Blu-ray disc player, DVD player or an HD cable/satellite set-top box 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 ...
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 1080p output. • See page 13 for connecting a Blu-ray disc player, DVD player or an HD cable/satellite set-top box 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 ...
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When you connect ARC-compatible equipment, use the INPUT 4 terminal. - Connecting an AV Amplifier HD Cable/Satellite set the audio formats of the connected surround system. • Letting the TV output the audio to an AV amplifier: - Connecting to External Equipment Connecting an Audio Amplifier When using Digital coaxial cable: It 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 audio cable: Audio cable ANALOG AUDIO IN ...
When you connect ARC-compatible equipment, use the INPUT 4 terminal. - Connecting an AV Amplifier HD Cable/Satellite set the audio formats of the connected surround system. • Letting the TV output the audio to an AV amplifier: - Connecting to External Equipment Connecting an Audio Amplifier When using Digital coaxial cable: It 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 audio cable: Audio cable ANALOG AUDIO IN ...
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In this case, in addition to connecting an HDMI-certified 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 "Video+Audio". (See page 27.) 16 When using a DVI-HDMI conversion cable, you should make an analog audio connection. 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...
In this case, in addition to connecting an HDMI-certified 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 "Video+Audio". (See page 27.) 16 When using a DVI-HDMI conversion cable, you should make an analog audio connection. 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...
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Press POWER on the TV or on the remote control unit again to turn the power on. • The Initial Installation starts when the TV powers on for all channels viewable in the set to "STANDARD". Plug in Home mode default setting. 2 Press a/b to select "Home" or "Store". Air Cable CH Search (Channel search) Channel auto search makes the TV look for the first time. Press ENTER to enter the setting. • If no channel is found, confirm the type of the Initial Installation, perform "EZ setup" on the Initial Setup menu on page 28. 17 For changing the settings of time, ...
Press POWER on the TV or on the remote control unit again to turn the power on. • The Initial Installation starts when the TV powers on for all channels viewable in the set to "STANDARD". Plug in Home mode default setting. 2 Press a/b to select "Home" or "Store". Air Cable CH Search (Channel search) Channel auto search makes the TV look for the first time. Press ENTER to enter the setting. • If no channel is found, confirm the type of the Initial Installation, perform "EZ setup" on the Initial Setup menu on page 28. 17 For changing the settings of time, ...
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Method 2 Using remote control buttons 0-9, • (DOT). Changing Volume You can change MTS as shown below . AUDIO MTS/SAP stereo mode The TV has a feature that allows reception of audio transmitted in TV mode. 18 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 than the main audio for multiple audio tracks to accompany a single video track. ...
Method 2 Using remote control buttons 0-9, • (DOT). Changing Volume You can change MTS as shown below . AUDIO MTS/SAP stereo mode The TV has a feature that allows reception of audio transmitted in TV mode. 18 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 than the main audio for multiple audio tracks to accompany a single video track. ...
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Please look for a variety of applications. 1 Press APPS to display the application window. 2 Press a/b/c/d to select the desired application, and then press ENTER. • If " " is displayed after you switch to USB mode, check the USB connection. • If " " or " " is displayed after you are using the freeze function and a broadcast activates the V-CHIP BLOCK, the freeze function will be canceled and a V-CHIP BLOCK message will be more than the original Closed Caption system, because it will display. The "CC1" and "CC2" services display subtitles of the Digital Closed ...
Please look for a variety of applications. 1 Press APPS to display the application window. 2 Press a/b/c/d to select the desired application, and then press ENTER. • If " " is displayed after you switch to USB mode, check the USB connection. • If " " or " " is displayed after you are using the freeze function and a broadcast activates the V-CHIP BLOCK, the freeze function will be canceled and a V-CHIP BLOCK message will be more than the original Closed Caption system, because it will display. The "CC1" and "CC2" services display subtitles of the Digital Closed ...
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GAME: Lowers image brightness for sports viewing. You can select "Full Screen" only when receiving a 720p signal. program, stretch mode will still signal and displays an image show very thin black bands with the same number of at the top and bottom of the pixels on the screen disappears. Suitable for viewing widescreen 2.35:1 aspect-ratio programs in a normal lighting. MOVIE: For a movie. screen. Full Screen (720p only): You can 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 ...
GAME: Lowers image brightness for sports viewing. You can select "Full Screen" only when receiving a 720p signal. program, stretch mode will still signal and displays an image show very thin black bands with the same number of at the top and bottom of the pixels on the screen disappears. Suitable for viewing widescreen 2.35:1 aspect-ratio programs in a normal lighting. MOVIE: For a movie. screen. Full Screen (720p only): You can 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 ...