20F540 Operation Manual
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...57. COLOR TELEVISION MODEL 20F540 L OPERATION MANUAL L CONTENTS PAGE • IMPORTANT INFORMATION/IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 ~ 4 • Supplied Accessories 5 • Before Operating Your Television 5 • Antenna Connections 5 ~ 6 • Quick Reference Control Operation 7 ~ 8 • EZ SETUP during First Use 9 • Demo Mode 10 • Accessing the MAIN MENU screen without Remote Control 10 • Language 11 • Sleep Timer 12 • Video Adjust 13 • Audio Adjust 14 • Audio Select 15 ~ 16 MTS (Multichannel TV Sound 15 INTERNAL SPEAKER SWITCH 15 FAO...
...57. COLOR TELEVISION MODEL 20F540 L OPERATION MANUAL L CONTENTS PAGE • IMPORTANT INFORMATION/IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 ~ 4 • Supplied Accessories 5 • Before Operating Your Television 5 • Antenna Connections 5 ~ 6 • Quick Reference Control Operation 7 ~ 8 • EZ SETUP during First Use 9 • Demo Mode 10 • Accessing the MAIN MENU screen without Remote Control 10 • Language 11 • Sleep Timer 12 • Video Adjust 13 • Audio Adjust 14 • Audio Select 15 ~ 16 MTS (Multichannel TV Sound 15 INTERNAL SPEAKER SWITCH 15 FAO...
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... your purchase. Every SHARP Color Television set for years to tell the user that important operating and servicing instructions are two important reasons for prompt warranty registration of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in particular, specifies that provides guidelines for proper color and sound, and has passed through the most stringent quality control tests at the rear of a SHARP Color Television - IMPORTANT To...
... your purchase. Every SHARP Color Television set for years to tell the user that important operating and servicing instructions are two important reasons for prompt warranty registration of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in particular, specifies that provides guidelines for proper color and sound, and has passed through the most stringent quality control tests at the rear of a SHARP Color Television - IMPORTANT To...
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... performance - When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should not be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the operating instructions as opening or removing covers may result in safe operating condition. 22. Never spill liquid of any kind into the television equipment. Upon completion of overhead power lines or other hazards. 4 When the power cord or plug is grounded so...
... performance - When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should not be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the operating instructions as opening or removing covers may result in safe operating condition. 22. Never spill liquid of any kind into the television equipment. Upon completion of overhead power lines or other hazards. 4 When the power cord or plug is grounded so...
20F540 Operation Manual
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... DISPLAY INPUT VCR DVD B POWER MENU - Insert the batteries Pull up Baterry Cover • With your TV should be restricted. • Any magnetic force may appear in TV broadcast images when an FM tuner or radio is plugged in a place where free airflow will not be attached to remove the back cover. VOL TV A Infrared Remote Control RRMCGA035WJSB Size AA Dry Batteries Before Operating Your Television...
... DISPLAY INPUT VCR DVD B POWER MENU - Insert the batteries Pull up Baterry Cover • With your TV should be restricted. • Any magnetic force may appear in TV broadcast images when an FM tuner or radio is plugged in a place where free airflow will not be attached to remove the back cover. VOL TV A Infrared Remote Control RRMCGA035WJSB Size AA Dry Batteries Before Operating Your Television...
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... pay channels are used . Typically one of the following two diagrams if you connect an outdoor antenna. Please note: RF switch equipped with tools. When connecting the 75 ohm coaxial cable to the set, screw the 75 ohm cable to the TV set . A: Using a VHF/UHF combination outdoor antenna. Separate VHF/UHF Antenna REAR OF TV VHF UHF ANTENNA ANTENNA 75-ohm coaxial cable IN 1 COMPONENT Y PB PR R AUDIO L VIDEO LINE OUT R L REAR...
... pay channels are used . Typically one of the following two diagrams if you connect an outdoor antenna. Please note: RF switch equipped with tools. When connecting the 75 ohm coaxial cable to the set, screw the 75 ohm cable to the TV set . A: Using a VHF/UHF combination outdoor antenna. Separate VHF/UHF Antenna REAR OF TV VHF UHF ANTENNA ANTENNA 75-ohm coaxial cable IN 1 COMPONENT Y PB PR R AUDIO L VIDEO LINE OUT R L REAR...
20F540 Operation Manual
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...-dark display on the remote control, place it under a fluorescent light or other lighting. • The phosphorescent material contains no radioactive or toxic material, so it is muted, CLOSED CAPTION appears if available. FLASHBACK Returns to external video INPUT 1 mode. CATV/DVD-TV/VCR MODE SELECT SWITCH In TV/VCR position, signals sent will decrease with time and depending on the temperature. • The time needed to external video INPUT 3 mode or COMPONENT mode. DVD/VCR CONTROL See page 40. CHANNEL...
...-dark display on the remote control, place it under a fluorescent light or other lighting. • The phosphorescent material contains no radioactive or toxic material, so it is muted, CLOSED CAPTION appears if available. FLASHBACK Returns to external video INPUT 1 mode. CATV/DVD-TV/VCR MODE SELECT SWITCH In TV/VCR position, signals sent will decrease with time and depending on the temperature. • The time needed to external video INPUT 3 mode or COMPONENT mode. DVD/VCR CONTROL See page 40. CHANNEL...
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... the following instructions before pressing the POWER button. (1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (See page 5) (2) Connect the antenna cable to the TV set or on the Remote Control to select "ENGLISH", "SPANISH (ESPAÑOL)" or "FRENCH (FRANCAIS)". POWER TV DVD VCR DISPLAY INPUT 123 456 78 FLASHBACK 0 9 ENTER 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE POWER VOLUME (k)/(l) CHANNEL UP (a)/ DOWN (s) 1 Press POWER on the TV set . (See page 5 ~ 6) (3) Plug in...
... the following instructions before pressing the POWER button. (1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (See page 5) (2) Connect the antenna cable to the TV set or on the Remote Control to select "ENGLISH", "SPANISH (ESPAÑOL)" or "FRENCH (FRANCAIS)". POWER TV DVD VCR DISPLAY INPUT 123 456 78 FLASHBACK 0 9 ENTER 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE POWER VOLUME (k)/(l) CHANNEL UP (a)/ DOWN (s) 1 Press POWER on the TV set . (See page 5 ~ 6) (3) Plug in...
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... MENU on COMPONENT IN, video input and antenna in, the DEMO mode cannot be accessible without Remote Control • If you misplaced your Remote Control you can still access most settings via the MAIN MENU screen when you lost your TV set will go into DEMO mode and briefly explain the various features. • To cancel DEMO mode, again press and hold for a replacement. (On the Set) MENU button 10 Accessing the MAIN MENU screen without the Remote Control. If...
... MENU on COMPONENT IN, video input and antenna in, the DEMO mode cannot be accessible without Remote Control • If you misplaced your Remote Control you can still access most settings via the MAIN MENU screen when you lost your TV set will go into DEMO mode and briefly explain the various features. • To cancel DEMO mode, again press and hold for a replacement. (On the Set) MENU button 10 Accessing the MAIN MENU screen without the Remote Control. If...
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... PARENT A L CONTROL CH SETUP SE TUP (MAIN MENU screen) 4 Press CH a/s to select the desired mode. (Refer to the diagram below.) PICTURE TINT COLOR BRIGHT RESET : CH 8 COLOR TEMP. : CH 9 SHARP 5 Press VOL k/l to access PICTURE adjust mode. Note: • VIDEO ADJUST setting is available for AIR or CABLE/INPUT 1/INPUT 2 and COMPONENT respectively. 13 POWER TV DVD VCR DISPLAY INPUT 123 456 78 FLASHBACK 0 9 ENTER 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE CATV TV DVD VCR VOLUME (+)/(-) CHANNEL UP (8)/ DOWN (9) MENU MENU S L EE...
... PARENT A L CONTROL CH SETUP SE TUP (MAIN MENU screen) 4 Press CH a/s to select the desired mode. (Refer to the diagram below.) PICTURE TINT COLOR BRIGHT RESET : CH 8 COLOR TEMP. : CH 9 SHARP 5 Press VOL k/l to access PICTURE adjust mode. Note: • VIDEO ADJUST setting is available for AIR or CABLE/INPUT 1/INPUT 2 and COMPONENT respectively. 13 POWER TV DVD VCR DISPLAY INPUT 123 456 78 FLASHBACK 0 9 ENTER 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE CATV TV DVD VCR VOLUME (+)/(-) CHANNEL UP (8)/ DOWN (9) MENU MENU S L EE...
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"SPEAKER" selecting will automatically turn "OFF". in this case, sound is determined by the video source. • If the "FAO" mode is difficult to hear. • You can obtain clearer sound by manually switching to hear stereo sound again. • MTS while in dynamic stereo sound. • SAP broadcasts Television broadcast can be received in the INPUT mode does not change the type of sports, shows, concerts, etc...
"SPEAKER" selecting will automatically turn "OFF". in this case, sound is determined by the video source. • If the "FAO" mode is difficult to hear. • You can obtain clearer sound by manually switching to hear stereo sound again. • MTS while in dynamic stereo sound. • SAP broadcasts Television broadcast can be received in the INPUT mode does not change the type of sports, shows, concerts, etc...
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... VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE CATV TV DVD VCR VOLUME (+)/(-) CHANNEL UP (8)/ DOWN (9) MENU MENU S L EE P T I MER V I DEO AD J UST AUD I O AD JUST AUD I O SE LECT C L OSED CA P T I ON PARENT A L CONTROL CH SETUP SE TUP (MAIN MENU screen) C L OSED CA P T I ON MOD E : CA P T I ON DAT A : CH 1 5 PressVOL k/l to access CLOSED CAPTION setting mode. Pressing MUTE again will disappear momentarily. • When viewing in TV programs and home videos as subscript on...
... VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE CATV TV DVD VCR VOLUME (+)/(-) CHANNEL UP (8)/ DOWN (9) MENU MENU S L EE P T I MER V I DEO AD J UST AUD I O AD JUST AUD I O SE LECT C L OSED CA P T I ON PARENT A L CONTROL CH SETUP SE TUP (MAIN MENU screen) C L OSED CA P T I ON MOD E : CA P T I ON DAT A : CH 1 5 PressVOL k/l to access CLOSED CAPTION setting mode. Pressing MUTE again will disappear momentarily. • When viewing in TV programs and home videos as subscript on...
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..., the TV will appear. SECRE T No . Press VOL k/l , and "INPUT SECRET No." is set VIEW TIMER" steps and select "PARENTAL CONTROL VIEW TIMER" during step 3. T I ME OVER I NPUT SECRE T No . ∗∗∗∗ I NPUT SECRE T No . -- -- 2 Enter the 4-digit SECRET No. Input the SECRET No. will be displayed. using the REMOTE KEYPAD, and the VIEW TIMER mode will be displayed. Parental Control (VIEW TIMER Continued) 9 Press MENU to set VIEW TIMER" steps and select "PARENTAL CONTROL VIEW TIMER" during step 3.
..., the TV will appear. SECRE T No . Press VOL k/l , and "INPUT SECRET No." is set VIEW TIMER" steps and select "PARENTAL CONTROL VIEW TIMER" during step 3. T I ME OVER I NPUT SECRE T No . ∗∗∗∗ I NPUT SECRE T No . -- -- 2 Enter the 4-digit SECRET No. Input the SECRET No. will be displayed. using the REMOTE KEYPAD, and the VIEW TIMER mode will be displayed. Parental Control (VIEW TIMER Continued) 9 Press MENU to set VIEW TIMER" steps and select "PARENTAL CONTROL VIEW TIMER" during step 3.
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... playback of TV) IN 1 COMPONENT Y PB PR R AUDIO L LINE OUT R VIDEO L To VIDEO OUTPUT To AUDIO OUTPUT (L) To AUDIO OUTPUT (R) Connecting video device equipped with video output terminals. Using the Video and Audio Input Jacks L Connecting video equipment for inside door) CAMCORDER TV GAME VCR DVD To VIDEO OUTPUT To AUDIO OUTPUT (L) To AUDIO OUTPUT (R) (Rear connection terminals of video material. • When the television is connected to video equipment as shown below, the material being played back on the video equipment can be seen on the television screen.
... playback of TV) IN 1 COMPONENT Y PB PR R AUDIO L LINE OUT R VIDEO L To VIDEO OUTPUT To AUDIO OUTPUT (L) To AUDIO OUTPUT (R) Connecting video device equipped with video output terminals. Using the Video and Audio Input Jacks L Connecting video equipment for inside door) CAMCORDER TV GAME VCR DVD To VIDEO OUTPUT To AUDIO OUTPUT (L) To AUDIO OUTPUT (R) (Rear connection terminals of video material. • When the television is connected to video equipment as shown below, the material being played back on the video equipment can be seen on the television screen.
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... channel. Using the Video and Audio Input Jacks (Continued) (Rear connection terminals of TV) Video Equipment with Component Video (Component Color) Output Jacks (Y, PB and PR) To AUDIO OUTPUT (L/R) To COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT Jacks IN 1 COMPONENT Y PB PR R AUDIO L VIDEO LINE OUT R L Video Equipment To AUDIO OUTPUT (L) To AUDIO OUTPUT (R) To VIDEO OUTPUT L To watch video material playback. • Press the Remote's INPUT button to select the VIDEO INPUT mode for the video equipment you wish to play. • The external VIDEO INPUT mode will change as follows each time the INPUT button...
... channel. Using the Video and Audio Input Jacks (Continued) (Rear connection terminals of TV) Video Equipment with Component Video (Component Color) Output Jacks (Y, PB and PR) To AUDIO OUTPUT (L/R) To COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT Jacks IN 1 COMPONENT Y PB PR R AUDIO L VIDEO LINE OUT R L Video Equipment To AUDIO OUTPUT (L) To AUDIO OUTPUT (R) To VIDEO OUTPUT L To watch video material playback. • Press the Remote's INPUT button to select the VIDEO INPUT mode for the video equipment you wish to play. • The external VIDEO INPUT mode will change as follows each time the INPUT button...
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... for connecting an external audio amplifier. The STEREO/MONO/SAP, VOLUME, MUTE and FAO functions can be controlled via the television's remote control or directly on the TV itself. To the TV Plug adapter To the equipment being displayed on the TV screen. (AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS are used . • When connecting monaural equipment to the AUDIO INPUT or OUTPUT of this set, use an audio connection cord and plug adaptor as shown below. • For optimal sound quality...
... for connecting an external audio amplifier. The STEREO/MONO/SAP, VOLUME, MUTE and FAO functions can be controlled via the television's remote control or directly on the TV itself. To the TV Plug adapter To the equipment being displayed on the TV screen. (AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS are used . • When connecting monaural equipment to the AUDIO INPUT or OUTPUT of this set, use an audio connection cord and plug adaptor as shown below. • For optimal sound quality...
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... need to enter two-digit code numbers when identifying your television set -up or down through channels on the use push button keyboard, your Remote can change the channel of the TV by pressing CH a/s on the model year produced, brand and type of VCR, cable TV converter and DVD, some VCRs or DVDs you make certain the Remote Control has "identified" your remote controlled VCR or DVD, the Remote is ready to operate your remote control with the remote control...
... need to enter two-digit code numbers when identifying your television set -up or down through channels on the use push button keyboard, your Remote can change the channel of the TV by pressing CH a/s on the model year produced, brand and type of VCR, cable TV converter and DVD, some VCRs or DVDs you make certain the Remote Control has "identified" your remote controlled VCR or DVD, the Remote is ready to operate your remote control with the remote control...
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... CATV/DVD-TV/VCR switch to VCR. (2) Press and hold down DISPLAY and CH s on the model, year produced, brand, and type of Universal Remote Control (Continued) TV POWER POWER TV DVD VCR DISPLAY INPUT 123 DVD/VCR POWER DISPLAY REMOTE KEYPAD 456 78 FLASHBACK 0 9 ENTER 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE CATV TV CHANNEL UP (a)/ DOWN (s) DVD VCR CATV/DVD- • How to identify a VCR TV/VCR The remote control may already be compatible with the remote control. In...
... CATV/DVD-TV/VCR switch to VCR. (2) Press and hold down DISPLAY and CH s on the model, year produced, brand, and type of Universal Remote Control (Continued) TV POWER POWER TV DVD VCR DISPLAY INPUT 123 DVD/VCR POWER DISPLAY REMOTE KEYPAD 456 78 FLASHBACK 0 9 ENTER 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE CATV TV CHANNEL UP (a)/ DOWN (s) DVD VCR CATV/DVD- • How to identify a VCR TV/VCR The remote control may already be compatible with the remote control. In...
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... type of Universal Remote Control (Continued) TV POWER POWER TV DVD VCR DISPLAY INPUT 123 456 78 FLASHBACK 0 9 ENTER 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE CATV TV DVD VCR REW PLAY FF PAUSE STOP REC CH/SKIP DISPLAY REMOTE KEYPAD CHANNEL UP (a)/ DOWN (s) CATV/DVDTV/VCR • How to later model years. In such cases, you may not be compatible with the remote control. CATV CONVERTER REMOTE CONTROL BRAND CODE NUMBER Anvision Cable Star...
... type of Universal Remote Control (Continued) TV POWER POWER TV DVD VCR DISPLAY INPUT 123 456 78 FLASHBACK 0 9 ENTER 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE CATV TV DVD VCR REW PLAY FF PAUSE STOP REC CH/SKIP DISPLAY REMOTE KEYPAD CHANNEL UP (a)/ DOWN (s) CATV/DVDTV/VCR • How to later model years. In such cases, you may not be compatible with the remote control. CATV CONVERTER REMOTE CONTROL BRAND CODE NUMBER Anvision Cable Star...
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QUICK SERVICE CHECK LIST PROBLEM No Playback of VCR and Disc Player No Picture or Sound from External Video/Audio Products Remote Control Doesn't Work Bars on Screen Picture Distorted Picture Rolls Vertically No Color Poor Reception on Some Channels Weak Picture Lines or Streaks in Picture Ghosts in again after about a minute. Power at outlet? X X XX X XX X X X XXX X XX X X Check for broken wire. X X XX X XX X X X XXX X XX X X Adjust PICTURE control. X X XX X XX X X X XXX X X X X Is SPEAKER ON...
QUICK SERVICE CHECK LIST PROBLEM No Playback of VCR and Disc Player No Picture or Sound from External Video/Audio Products Remote Control Doesn't Work Bars on Screen Picture Distorted Picture Rolls Vertically No Color Poor Reception on Some Channels Weak Picture Lines or Streaks in Picture Ghosts in again after about a minute. Power at outlet? X X XX X XX X X X XXX X XX X X Check for broken wire. X X XX X XX X X X XXX X XX X X Adjust PICTURE control. X X XX X XX X X X XXX X X X X Is SPEAKER ON...
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... enforce the rights under this additional period. In no charge to you need service for any ): Where to Obtain Service: What to Do to Obtain Service: 20F540, 20 inch Color Television (Be sure to your Product.) One (1) year parts and 90 days labor. Model Specific Section Your Product Model Number & Description: Warranty Period for this Product: Additional Item(s) Excluded from defective workmanship and materials...
... enforce the rights under this additional period. In no charge to you need service for any ): Where to Obtain Service: What to Do to Obtain Service: 20F540, 20 inch Color Television (Be sure to your Product.) One (1) year parts and 90 days labor. Model Specific Section Your Product Model Number & Description: Warranty Period for this Product: Additional Item(s) Excluded from defective workmanship and materials...