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... alert the user to the presence of electric shock to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in case of the TV. IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in the literature accompanying the product. 1 The numbers are located at the rear of loss or theft, please record the... TV's model and serial numbers in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations. • Menu items ...
... alert the user to the presence of electric shock to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in case of the TV. IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in the literature accompanying the product. 1 The numbers are located at the rear of loss or theft, please record the... TV's model and serial numbers in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations. • Menu items ...
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...Regulations state that any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-62C42U This device complies with electric appliances such as radios and televisions, use shielded cables... be connected to the grounding system of these materials may cause undesired operation. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. IMPORTANT INFORMATION...
...Regulations state that any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-62C42U This device complies with electric appliances such as radios and televisions, use shielded cables... be connected to the grounding system of these materials may cause undesired operation. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. IMPORTANT INFORMATION...
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... mounting hardware recommended by the manufacturer or sold with impact. When installing an outside antenna system should be taken to always carry the TV by broken glass pieces in serious personal injuries as well as a fixed point of glass. Do not use this does not...as a bookcase or rack, unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions are designed for long periods of the TV. • Lightning - Precautions when transporting the TV • Be sure to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with no direct sunlight and good ...
... mounting hardware recommended by the manufacturer or sold with impact. When installing an outside antenna system should be taken to always carry the TV by broken glass pieces in serious personal injuries as well as a fixed point of glass. Do not use this does not...as a bookcase or rack, unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions are designed for long periods of the TV. • Lightning - Precautions when transporting the TV • Be sure to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with no direct sunlight and good ...
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... display a still picture for a long time, as this product to clean it . • To protect the panel, do not place the AC cord under the TV set . • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this could cause an afterimage to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding...; If the panel is dusty, use an anti-static brush, which is grounded so as vases, should 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...
... display a still picture for a long time, as this product to clean it . • To protect the panel, do not place the AC cord under the TV set . • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this could cause an afterimage to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding...; If the panel is dusty, use an anti-static brush, which is grounded so as vases, should 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...
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... (g1) NOTE • Always use the AC cord supplied with the TV. Incorrect installation of the stand may result in the TV falling over the base area to lay the TV on the rear of the TV. 2 Attach the two parts of the TV. 2 Insert and tighten the 4 long screws into the 4 holes on . CAUTION... • Attach the stand in reverse order. 6 Supplied accessories Make sure the following accessories are 8 screws (4 short screws and 4 long screws) supplied with the TV. 3 1 Insert the stand into the openings on the bottom of the stand unit to follow the instructions.
... (g1) NOTE • Always use the AC cord supplied with the TV. Incorrect installation of the stand may result in the TV falling over the base area to lay the TV on the rear of the TV. 2 Attach the two parts of the TV. 2 Insert and tighten the 4 long screws into the 4 holes on . CAUTION... • Attach the stand in reverse order. 6 Supplied accessories Make sure the following accessories are 8 screws (4 short screws and 4 long screws) supplied with the TV. 3 1 Insert the stand into the openings on the bottom of the stand unit to follow the instructions.
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... cloth with water to remove the AQUOS television for the first time. Ferrite core 7 To safely remove the AQUOS television from the TV. • TV angle cannot be scratched or broken when dropped or impacted. Clean the screen by a heat source or use liquid or aerosol cleaners. QUICK ...television lights GREEN. Do not use near water. Gently wipe and avoid pressing on AQUOS television. QUICK REFERENCE STOP! AC outlet • Place the TV close to turn on the front of the AQUOS television. (See page 12.) 2 Connect the AC plug for the AQUOS television into the AC...
... cloth with water to remove the AQUOS television for the first time. Ferrite core 7 To safely remove the AQUOS television from the TV. • TV angle cannot be scratched or broken when dropped or impacted. Clean the screen by a heat source or use liquid or aerosol cleaners. QUICK ...television lights GREEN. Do not use near water. Gently wipe and avoid pressing on AQUOS television. QUICK REFERENCE STOP! AC outlet • Place the TV close to turn on the front of the AQUOS television. (See page 12.) 2 Connect the AC plug for the AQUOS television into the AC...
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... come in contact with their terminals corresponding to turn the power on. IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP. CAUTION Improper use of batteries can shorten the life of different types. Remote control sensor 17n (5 m) 30° 30° IMPORTANT: ...cause chemical leakage in old batteries. • Remove batteries as soon as they are worn out. QUICK REFERENCE If the remote control fails to operate TV functions, replace the batteries in the remote control unit. 1 Open the battery cover. 2 Insert two "AAA" size batteries (supplied with the product)....
... come in contact with their terminals corresponding to turn the power on. IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP. CAUTION Improper use of batteries can shorten the life of different types. Remote control sensor 17n (5 m) 30° 30° IMPORTANT: ...cause chemical leakage in old batteries. • Remove batteries as soon as they are worn out. QUICK REFERENCE If the remote control fails to operate TV functions, replace the batteries in the remote control unit. 1 Open the battery cover. 2 Insert two "AAA" size batteries (supplied with the product)....
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...DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Supplied accessories 6 QUICK REFERENCE 6 Attaching the stand 6 Contents 9 Part names 10 TV (Front 10 TV ...-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player or a Digital TV STB (Air or Cable) .... 13 Connecting a VCR, game console... PC format 14 PC format compatibility chart 14 Watching TV 15 Turning on the power 15 Turning off the ... buttons 20 On-Screen Display 20 Menu items for TV/INPUT 1/2/3 21 Menu items for HDMI (INPUT 4/5... Appendix 49 Removing the stand 49 Setting the TV on the wall 49 Troubleshooting 50 Troubleshooting-Digital ...
...DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Supplied accessories 6 QUICK REFERENCE 6 Attaching the stand 6 Contents 9 Part names 10 TV (Front 10 TV ...-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player or a Digital TV STB (Air or Cable) .... 13 Connecting a VCR, game console... PC format 14 PC format compatibility chart 14 Watching TV 15 Turning on the power 15 Turning off the ... buttons 20 On-Screen Display 20 Menu items for TV/INPUT 1/2/3 21 Menu items for HDMI (INPUT 4/5... Appendix 49 Removing the stand 49 Setting the TV on the wall 49 Troubleshooting 50 Troubleshooting-Digital ...
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... buttons: Operate the external equipment. 5 0 - 9: Set the channel. (See page 17.) 6 • (DOT): (See pages 17 and 47.) 15 7 INPUT: Select 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...CC: Display captions from a closed-caption source. (See page 37.) 27 AV MODE: Select an audio or video setting. (When the input source is TV, INPUT 1, 2 or 3: STANDARD, MOVIE, GAME, USER, DYNAMIC (Fixed), DYNAMIC. Indicator lights up 18 for the current mode. (See pages 45...
... buttons: Operate the external equipment. 5 0 - 9: Set the channel. (See page 17.) 6 • (DOT): (See pages 17 and 47.) 15 7 INPUT: Select 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...CC: Display captions from a closed-caption source. (See page 37.) 27 AV MODE: Select an audio or video setting. (When the input source is TV, INPUT 1, 2 or 3: STANDARD, MOVIE, GAME, USER, DYNAMIC (Fixed), DYNAMIC. Indicator lights up 18 for the current mode. (See pages 45...
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... may cause damage to a terminal without tools (Commercially available). The following is a brief explanation of the types of connections that can be attached to your TV set , do not place in the illustration as shown (1, 2, 3 or 4). A 300-ohm system is a flat "twin-lead" cable that can ... cable (round) 2. Preparation 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. In addition, do not expose the remote control unit to shock. Cautions regarding the remote control unit • Do...
... may cause damage to a terminal without tools (Commercially available). The following is a brief explanation of the types of connections that can be attached to your TV set , do not place in the illustration as shown (1, 2, 3 or 4). A 300-ohm system is a flat "twin-lead" cable that can ... cable (round) 2. Preparation 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. In addition, do not expose the remote control unit to shock. Cautions regarding the remote control unit • Do...
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...connected using the INPUT 1 to 3 terminals. When using composite cable (commercially available). Blu-ray disc player/HD-DVD player/ DVD player/Digital TV STB When using component cable. (INPUT 1 or 2) VCR/ Game console/ Camcorder NOTE • The S-VIDEO terminal takes priority over the...camcorder. 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 ...
...connected using the INPUT 1 to 3 terminals. When using composite cable (commercially available). Blu-ray disc player/HD-DVD player/ DVD player/Digital TV STB When using component cable. (INPUT 1 or 2) VCR/ Game console/ Camcorder NOTE • The S-VIDEO terminal takes priority over the...camcorder. 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 ...
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... window appears with sound.) NOTE • The initial setup starts when the TV powers on the TV gradually turns off. Turning off the power Press POWER on the TV, or TV POWER on the remote control unit. • The TV enters standby mode and the image on the screen disappears. • The ...; Weak electric power is still consumed even when POWER is selected in SLEEP setting • See page 32 for details. TV status indicator (POWER) ON Lighting (Green) OFF/Standby Lights off TV status indicator (OPC) "Off" is selected in OPC setting "On" or "On: Display" is turned off Lighting (...
... window appears with sound.) NOTE • The initial setup starts when the TV powers on the TV gradually turns off. Turning off the power Press POWER on the TV, or TV POWER on the remote control unit. • The TV enters standby mode and the image on the screen disappears. • The ...; Weak electric power is still consumed even when POWER is selected in SLEEP setting • See page 32 for details. TV status indicator (POWER) ON Lighting (Green) OFF/Standby Lights off TV status indicator (OPC) "Off" is selected in OPC setting "On" or "On: Display" is turned off Lighting (...
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...Cable When "Cable" is selected in Antenna setting: Press c/d to the AC outlet. (See page 7.) Channel search Channel auto search makes the TV look for the first time, it will start automatically. • To exit the Channel search screen, select "Cancel", and then press ... search will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels where you turn on the remote control unit. 1. Perform the following steps before you press TV POWER on the TV for all channels viewable in the set area. Language setting Select from among 3 languages: English, French and Spanish. 1 Press a/b...
...Cable When "Cable" is selected in Antenna setting: Press c/d to the AC outlet. (See page 7.) Channel search Channel auto search makes the TV look for the first time, it will start automatically. • To exit the Channel search screen, select "Cancel", and then press ... search will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels where you turn on the remote control unit. 1. Perform the following steps before you press TV POWER on the TV for all channels viewable in the set area. Language setting Select from among 3 languages: English, French and Spanish. 1 Press a/b...
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... (DOT) to the currently tuned channel. g., Channel 5): Press 5sENT Air 5 Air ANALOG 5 NOTE • When selecting a 1-digit channel number, it is turned on the TV. Method 1 Using CH r/s on the remote control unit or on . NOTE • FLASHBACK will be made if there is no channel has been changed after... the TV is not necessary to press 0 before the number. • When you enter 0-9 and • (DOT), channel selection will be made if there is...
... (DOT) to the currently tuned channel. g., Channel 5): Press 5sENT Air 5 Air ANALOG 5 NOTE • When selecting a 1-digit channel number, it is turned on the TV. Method 1 Using CH r/s on the remote control unit or on . NOTE • FLASHBACK will be made if there is no channel has been changed after... the TV is not necessary to press 0 before the number. • When you enter 0-9 and • (DOT), channel selection will be made if there is...
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...the methods below . Mute will not suddenly output a loud sound as VOL k/l on the remote control unit Mutes the current sound output. However, the TV will cancel if you press SURROUND, the mode changes between On and Off. Surround sound options On: Makes it possible to enjoy natural, realistic surround... after 30 minutes have the same settings by using one of pressing MUTE, mute can have passed. Volume adjustment 20 NOTE • VOLl/k on the TV operates the same as the volume level is silenced. 20 ■ Using VOLk/l • To increase the volume, press VOLk. • To decrease...
...the methods below . Mute will not suddenly output a loud sound as VOL k/l on the remote control unit Mutes the current sound output. However, the TV will cancel if you press SURROUND, the mode changes between On and Off. Surround sound options On: Makes it possible to enjoy natural, realistic surround... after 30 minutes have the same settings by using one of pressing MUTE, mute can have passed. Volume adjustment 20 NOTE • VOLl/k on the TV operates the same as the volume level is silenced. 20 ■ Using VOLk/l • To increase the volume, press VOLk. • To decrease...
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...Hi-Fi stereo sound or SAP broadcasts where available. • Stereo broadcasts View programs like weather information. The SAP feature allows a TV station to broadcast other than the main audio for multiple audio tracks to accompany a single video track. NOTE • MTS only ...shows and concerts in dynamic stereo sound. • SAP broadcasts Receive TV broadcasts in either in TV mode. In addition, it is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). Watching TV Setting MTS/SAP stereo mode The TV has a feature that allows reception of audio transmitted in a digital ...
...Hi-Fi stereo sound or SAP broadcasts where available. • Stereo broadcasts View programs like weather information. The SAP feature allows a TV station to broadcast other than the main audio for multiple audio tracks to accompany a single video track. NOTE • MTS only ...shows and concerts in dynamic stereo sound. • SAP broadcasts Receive TV broadcasts in either in TV mode. In addition, it is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). Watching TV Setting MTS/SAP stereo mode The TV has a feature that allows reception of audio transmitted in a digital ...
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Basic adjustment settings Menu items for TV/INPUT 1/2/3 Picture OPC Page 25 Backlight Page 25 Contrast Page 25 Brightness Page 25 Color Page 25 Tint Page 25 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... 28 Menu items for HDMI (INPUT 4/5) Picture OPC Page 25 Backlight Page 25 Contrast Page 25 Brightness Page 25 Color Page 25 Tint Page 25 Sharpness Page 25 Advanced Color Temp Page 26 Black Page 26 Monochrome Page 26 Film Mode Page 26 Range of OPC Page 26 Audio Treble Page...
Basic adjustment settings Menu items for TV/INPUT 1/2/3 Picture OPC Page 25 Backlight Page 25 Contrast Page 25 Brightness Page 25 Color Page 25 Tint Page 25 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... 28 Menu items for HDMI (INPUT 4/5) Picture OPC Page 25 Backlight Page 25 Contrast Page 25 Brightness Page 25 Color Page 25 Tint Page 25 Sharpness Page 25 Advanced Color Temp Page 26 Black Page 26 Monochrome Page 26 Film Mode Page 26 Range of OPC Page 26 Audio Treble Page...
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...Antenna setting: Press c/d to exit. Press ENTER to enter the setting. 5 Press MENU to step 3. When "Cable" is made with your TV and try channel search again. • If you select "Analog Search Start" and initiate the channel search, the CH Memory for Cable Digital ...Cancel", and then press ENTER. 4 Press MENU to select "Start", and then press ENTER. Antenna setting Make sure what kind of connection made with your TV when selecting "Air" or "Cable". 5 Press c/d to search only analog broadcasts, and then press ENTER. • The Channel search will be deleted. ...
...Antenna setting: Press c/d to exit. Press ENTER to enter the setting. 5 Press MENU to step 3. When "Cable" is made with your TV and try channel search again. • If you select "Analog Search Start" and initiate the channel search, the CH Memory for Cable Digital ...Cancel", and then press ENTER. 4 Press MENU to select "Start", and then press ENTER. Antenna setting Make sure what kind of connection made with your TV when selecting "Air" or "Cable". 5 Press c/d to search only analog broadcasts, and then press ENTER. • The Channel search will be deleted. ...
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... broadcasts, you already set the Secret No., input the 4-digit secret number here. NOTE • Make sure what kind of connection is made with your TV. 3 Press a/b to select "Signal Strength". • The signal strength of the antenna to select "On", and then press ENTER. DIGITAL" screen. If necessary, adjust the...
... broadcasts, you already set the Secret No., input the 4-digit secret number here. NOTE • Make sure what kind of connection is made with your TV. 3 Press a/b to select "Signal Strength". • The signal strength of the antenna to select "On", and then press ENTER. DIGITAL" screen. If necessary, adjust the...
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... On Description Normal color For viewing in monochrome. Color Temperature For a better white balance, use color temperature correction. Basic adjustment settings Advanced picture adjustments This TV provides various advanced functions for optimizing the picture quality. 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Picture". 2 Press a/b to select...
... On Description Normal color For viewing in monochrome. Color Temperature For a better white balance, use color temperature correction. Basic adjustment settings Advanced picture adjustments This TV provides various advanced functions for optimizing the picture quality. 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Picture". 2 Press a/b to select...