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To ensure safety and many useful functions, but it can cause fire or electric shock. ■ Entering of your LCD color TV product, please read the following precautions carefully before using this manual in a safe place-These safety and operating instructions must be kept in a safe... and other ). If you are not sure of the type of power supply used to perform many years of trouble-free operation of the Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. When the product has been exposed to prevent potential danger, please observe the following conditions occurs, unplug the AC cord from...
To ensure safety and many useful functions, but it can cause fire or electric shock. ■ Entering of your LCD color TV product, please read the following precautions carefully before using this manual in a safe place-These safety and operating instructions must be kept in a safe... and other ). If you are not sure of the type of power supply used to perform many years of trouble-free operation of the Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. When the product has been exposed to prevent potential danger, please observe the following conditions occurs, unplug the AC cord from...
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... provided with Headphones 10 How to Fix the Cables 11 Part Names of the Remote Control 12 TV Signals in this product is for the LCD TV set . SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 6100 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 230, Miami, Florida 33126, U.S.A. 5 Remote control ... WARRANTY 37 Dimensional Drawings • The dimensional drawings for 110-125V. Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 2 Supplied Accessories 5 Before Using the LCD TV Set 6 Preparation 7 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 7 Using the Remote Control 7 Antenna Connection...
... provided with Headphones 10 How to Fix the Cables 11 Part Names of the Remote Control 12 TV Signals in this product is for the LCD TV set . SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 6100 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 230, Miami, Florida 33126, U.S.A. 5 Remote control ... WARRANTY 37 Dimensional Drawings • The dimensional drawings for 110-125V. Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 2 Supplied Accessories 5 Before Using the LCD TV Set 6 Preparation 7 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 7 Using the Remote Control 7 Antenna Connection...
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.../WAKE UP TIMER indicator located on the upper side of the main unit. INPUT2 Terminal Terminal for component connection. Before Using the LCD TV Set To use your LCD TV set and plug in the battery compartment. 3 Open the terminal cover. (See page 8.) • Pull down the hook located... side of terminal cover to green. INPUT3/OUTPUT Terminal Terminal for INPUT/OUTPUT connection. 6 Connect the AC cord to the AC INPUT terminal of the LCD TV set , perform steps below. 1 Check the supplied accessories. (See page 5.) 2 Insert two "AAA" size batteries into the remote control. (See page 7.)...
.../WAKE UP TIMER indicator located on the upper side of the main unit. INPUT2 Terminal Terminal for component connection. Before Using the LCD TV Set To use your LCD TV set and plug in the battery compartment. 3 Open the terminal cover. (See page 8.) • Pull down the hook located... side of terminal cover to green. INPUT3/OUTPUT Terminal Terminal for INPUT/OUTPUT connection. 6 Connect the AC cord to the AC INPUT terminal of the LCD TV set , perform steps below. 1 Check the supplied accessories. (See page 5.) 2 Insert two "AAA" size batteries into the remote control. (See page 7.)...
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...not apply shock to the remote control. If chemical leakage is found, wipe it off with a cloth. • The batteries supplied with the LCD TV set for a long period of chemicals and/or explosion. The heat may cause deformation of the unit. ■ The remote control may not work... not expose the remote control to the (+) and (-) indications in the remote control. Preparation Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Before using the LCD TV set may have different characteristics. Caution! In such a case, change the angle of new batteries and/or cause old batteries to the remote ...
...not apply shock to the remote control. If chemical leakage is found, wipe it off with a cloth. • The batteries supplied with the LCD TV set for a long period of chemicals and/or explosion. The heat may cause deformation of the unit. ■ The remote control may not work... not expose the remote control to the (+) and (-) indications in the remote control. Preparation Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Before using the LCD TV set may have different characteristics. Caution! In such a case, change the angle of new batteries and/or cause old batteries to the remote ...
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.... ANT. (Antenna terminal) B. If tools are more important than those for good color television reception are used, it may cause damage to your LCD TV set , do not tighten F-type connector with F-type connector that can be attached to a 75-ohm terminal through a 300/75-ohm adapter (not... supplied). 75-ohm coaxial cable (round) 300-ohm twin-lead cable (flat "twin-lead" cable that can easily be attached to the LCD TV set . (breaking of connections that are provided with the various antenna systems. 1. A: Using a VHF/UHF combination outdoor antenna B: Using separate VHF and...
.... ANT. (Antenna terminal) B. If tools are more important than those for good color television reception are used, it may cause damage to your LCD TV set , do not tighten F-type connector with F-type connector that can be attached to a 75-ohm terminal through a 300/75-ohm adapter (not... supplied). 75-ohm coaxial cable (round) 300-ohm twin-lead cable (flat "twin-lead" cable that can easily be attached to the LCD TV set . (breaking of connections that are provided with the various antenna systems. 1. A: Using a VHF/UHF combination outdoor antenna B: Using separate VHF and...
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... to the LCD TV set signal splitter (not supplied) Cable TV line A • Consult your TV to the ANT terminal. • Some cable TV companies offer "premium pay channels are scrambled, a cable TV converter/descrambler is necessary for normal viewing of the scrambled channels. (Set your SHARP Dealer or... channels is used. "A" position on the design of the wall outlet. • Unplug the AC cord from the LCD TV set and wall outlet when LCD TV set for the type of these premium pay channels". One possible method of utilizing the converter/ descrambler provided by the...
... to the LCD TV set signal splitter (not supplied) Cable TV line A • Consult your TV to the ANT terminal. • Some cable TV companies offer "premium pay channels are scrambled, a cable TV converter/descrambler is necessary for normal viewing of the scrambled channels. (Set your SHARP Dealer or... channels is used. "A" position on the design of the wall outlet. • Unplug the AC cord from the LCD TV set and wall outlet when LCD TV set for the type of these premium pay channels". One possible method of utilizing the converter/ descrambler provided by the...
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To change the vertical angle of the main unit. Please adjust the angle so that the LCD TV set , tilt the screen up green when "OPC" is set the volume at high volume levels. 10 A • Headphones are not included in the standby ... up to 2.5 degrees forward or 10 degrees backward. Headphone jack ( ) Plug the headphone mini-plug into the headphone jack located on the front of the LCD TV set can be watched most comfortably. Part Names of the main unit. Fundamentally, this operation manual provides a description based on , and red when in the...
To change the vertical angle of the main unit. Please adjust the angle so that the LCD TV set , tilt the screen up green when "OPC" is set the volume at high volume levels. 10 A • Headphones are not included in the standby ... up to 2.5 degrees forward or 10 degrees backward. Headphone jack ( ) Plug the headphone mini-plug into the headphone jack located on the front of the LCD TV set can be watched most comfortably. Part Names of the main unit. Fundamentally, this operation manual provides a description based on , and red when in the...
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... System. Cable clamp 11 Terminals Rear View Carrying handle AC INPUT terminal Round lock for Kensington Security Standard slot* * Using the Kensington Lock • This LCD TV set has a Kensington Security Standard slot for instructions on how to use with the system for use it to secure the...
... System. Cable clamp 11 Terminals Rear View Carrying handle AC INPUT terminal Round lock for Kensington Security Standard slot* * Using the Kensington Lock • This LCD TV set has a Kensington Security Standard slot for instructions on how to use with the system for use it to secure the...
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...are connected to each terminal. When connecting an external device, turn off the power of the LCD TV set . Outputting Video and Audio (Video Output) You can output video and audio signals from the LCD TV set "INPUT3 SELECT" to "OUT". If your external device has an S-video terminal, S-VIDEO... Devices You can enjoy picture and sound by connecting a VCR or a home video game system to the terminals located on the rear of the LCD TV set first to prevent any possible damage. INPUT3/OUTPUT Audio/Video cable Video Audio (L) Audio (R) INPUT3/OUTPUT terminal Audio amplifier VCR A ...
...are connected to each terminal. When connecting an external device, turn off the power of the LCD TV set . Outputting Video and Audio (Video Output) You can output video and audio signals from the LCD TV set "INPUT3 SELECT" to "OUT". If your external device has an S-video terminal, S-VIDEO... Devices You can enjoy picture and sound by connecting a VCR or a home video game system to the terminals located on the rear of the LCD TV set first to prevent any possible damage. INPUT3/OUTPUT Audio/Video cable Video Audio (L) Audio (R) INPUT3/OUTPUT terminal Audio amplifier VCR A ...
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.... Please perform the following instructions before you press POWER. (1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (See page 7.) (2) Connect the antenna cable to the LCD TV set. (See page 8.) (3) Connect the AC cord to stop the EZ SETUP process once it has started, press MENU and it will be displayed. ENGLISH... ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS 4 Press ENTER to select "YES", and press ENTER. If you want to the AC INPUT terminal of the LCD TV set the clock manually. YES NO CONNECT ANTENNA OR CABLE. The SELECT LANGUAGE screen will change to CH SETUP on page 24. A • If ...
.... Please perform the following instructions before you press POWER. (1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (See page 7.) (2) Connect the antenna cable to the LCD TV set. (See page 8.) (3) Connect the AC cord to stop the EZ SETUP process once it has started, press MENU and it will be displayed. ENGLISH... ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS 4 Press ENTER to select "YES", and press ENTER. If you want to the AC INPUT terminal of the LCD TV set the clock manually. YES NO CONNECT ANTENNA OR CABLE. The SELECT LANGUAGE screen will change to CH SETUP on page 24. A • If ...
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... Setting If there are required to charge the backup power supply, it may not be received even when the "EDS CH" is forwarded by some TV stations, to "ON", the time entered is set . (Since about 30 minutes are no channels with EDS CH < AUTO >. Refer to MANUAL CLOCK Setting to... the channel you have selected for about 5 minutes even when the AC cord has been shut off due to a power outage or when moving the LCD TV set to select "AUTO", and press ENTER. ● If you know the channel that carries EDS signals in your area, set "DST" before setting "TIME...
... Setting If there are required to charge the backup power supply, it may not be received even when the "EDS CH" is forwarded by some TV stations, to "ON", the time entered is set . (Since about 30 minutes are no channels with EDS CH < AUTO >. Refer to MANUAL CLOCK Setting to... the channel you have selected for about 5 minutes even when the AC cord has been shut off due to a power outage or when moving the LCD TV set to select "AUTO", and press ENTER. ● If you know the channel that carries EDS signals in your area, set "DST" before setting "TIME...
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... Sunday in April DST starts. 1:00AM 2:00AM Advances 1 hour. Selected item ON OFF Description Displays the current time on Press POWER again. To turn the LCD TV set Press POWER. To rewind the clock by 1 hour. Standby 3 Press '/" to exit. A • When you press DISPLAY, the current time is ... ON OFF POWER/WAKE UP TIMER indicator ● Press POWER. To turn off the LCD TV set back on the screen. The POWER/WAKE UP TIMER indicator instantly changes from red to green and the LCD TV set the DST to "OFF". (Spring) On the first Sunday in October DST...
... Sunday in April DST starts. 1:00AM 2:00AM Advances 1 hour. Selected item ON OFF Description Displays the current time on Press POWER again. To turn the LCD TV set Press POWER. To rewind the clock by 1 hour. Standby 3 Press '/" to exit. A • When you press DISPLAY, the current time is ... ON OFF POWER/WAKE UP TIMER indicator ● Press POWER. To turn off the LCD TV set back on the screen. The POWER/WAKE UP TIMER indicator instantly changes from red to green and the LCD TV set the DST to "OFF". (Spring) On the first Sunday in October DST...
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... be saved in memory. ■ Using the remote control ■ Using Channel Select When selecting the channel using Channel Select or CH This LCD TV set allows you to select up to 125 channels (1 to display the setting screen. To select a 3-digit channel number (e.g., Channel 115):...setting conditions. • The item selected is set . Selecting Menu Items The menus can select channels using Channel Select, complete input of the LCD TV set to the currently tuned channel. 18 To select a channel, enter a 2- or 3-digit number. Button operations on the control panel correspond...
... be saved in memory. ■ Using the remote control ■ Using Channel Select When selecting the channel using Channel Select or CH This LCD TV set allows you to select up to 125 channels (1 to display the setting screen. To select a 3-digit channel number (e.g., Channel 115):...setting conditions. • The item selected is set . Selecting Menu Items The menus can select channels using Channel Select, complete input of the LCD TV set to the currently tuned channel. 18 To select a channel, enter a 2- or 3-digit number. Button operations on the control panel correspond...
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... CH MEMORY 3 Press ENTER. A • Receivable channels of the LCD TV set are: AIR channels: CABLE channels: VHF: 2 through 13. 1 (HRC and IRC) UHF: 14 through 69. 2 through all available channels in your area and add them to the TV memory. 2 STEREO SAP MONO 1 Press MENU to display the Menu... SEARCH will stop at the current channel and will not add any higher channels. ■ Adding weak or additional channels or erasing unwanted channels from TV memory Individual settings of programs can be lost. 24 The tuner will be adjusted. 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of Setting the AIR/CABLE. 2...
... CH MEMORY 3 Press ENTER. A • Receivable channels of the LCD TV set are: AIR channels: CABLE channels: VHF: 2 through 13. 1 (HRC and IRC) UHF: 14 through 69. 2 through all available channels in your area and add them to the TV memory. 2 STEREO SAP MONO 1 Press MENU to display the Menu... SEARCH will stop at the current channel and will not add any higher channels. ■ Adding weak or additional channels or erasing unwanted channels from TV memory Individual settings of programs can be lost. 24 The tuner will be adjusted. 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of Setting the AIR/CABLE. 2...
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...; When the INPUT1 (COMPONENT) mode is selected, this function cannot be set when "INPUT3" is selected in "WAKE-UP TIMER" in the OPTION menu. *2 TV mode: The LCD TV set is mute. LANGUAGE [ENGLISH] [ESPAÑOL] [FRANÇAIS] *1 "INPUT3 SELECT" cannot be set . For details about the following items, refer to... with the color system in the United States (NTSC-N358). For Brazil (PAL-M), Argentina (PAL-N) or Uruguay (PAL-N), adjust the color system before using the LCD TV set . Page 30 25
...; When the INPUT1 (COMPONENT) mode is selected, this function cannot be set when "INPUT3" is selected in "WAKE-UP TIMER" in the OPTION menu. *2 TV mode: The LCD TV set is mute. LANGUAGE [ENGLISH] [ESPAÑOL] [FRANÇAIS] *1 "INPUT3 SELECT" cannot be set . For details about the following items, refer to... with the color system in the United States (NTSC-N358). For Brazil (PAL-M), Argentina (PAL-N) or Uruguay (PAL-N), adjust the color system before using the LCD TV set . Page 30 25
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...CAPTION setting, and press ENTER. For each mode, two channels are problems at the broadcast source. Pressing MUTE again will return the LCD TV set to "ZOOM" or "STRETCH", "VIEW MODE" will disappear momentarily. • If no TEXT broadcast is being received while viewing... CAPTION and TEXT. Useful Features (Continued) CLOSED CAPTION Directly setting the CLOSED CAPTION ■ Setting CLOSED CAPTION • This LCD TV set is pressed, the LCD TV set enters CLOSED CAPTION mode automatically. CC/TEXT[OFF] 2 Press CC to its previous condition. • Closed Caption may ...
...CAPTION setting, and press ENTER. For each mode, two channels are problems at the broadcast source. Pressing MUTE again will return the LCD TV set to "ZOOM" or "STRETCH", "VIEW MODE" will disappear momentarily. • If no TEXT broadcast is being received while viewing... CAPTION and TEXT. Useful Features (Continued) CLOSED CAPTION Directly setting the CLOSED CAPTION ■ Setting CLOSED CAPTION • This LCD TV set is pressed, the LCD TV set enters CLOSED CAPTION mode automatically. CC/TEXT[OFF] 2 Press CC to its previous condition. • Closed Caption may ...
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.... Directly setting the SLEEP TIMER 1 Press SLEEP to "ON". A • When you want to turn on the TV. Make sure that is currently set can be activated if the LCD TV is displayed on the Menu screen 1 Press MENU to display the Menu screen. 2 Press \/| to select "OPTION". ...E R O F F � T I N 5 Press MENU to exit. Useful Features (Continued) SLEEP TIMER WAKE-UP TIMER You can set the SLEEP TIMER to automatically turn off the LCD TV set. A • After you specified. • The CHANNEL setting for "WAKE-UP TIMER" changes in "SETUP" before the SLEEP TIMER turns off the...
.... Directly setting the SLEEP TIMER 1 Press SLEEP to "ON". A • When you want to turn on the TV. Make sure that is currently set can be activated if the LCD TV is displayed on the Menu screen 1 Press MENU to display the Menu screen. 2 Press \/| to select "OPTION". ...E R O F F � T I N 5 Press MENU to exit. Useful Features (Continued) SLEEP TIMER WAKE-UP TIMER You can set the SLEEP TIMER to automatically turn off the LCD TV set. A • After you specified. • The CHANNEL setting for "WAKE-UP TIMER" changes in "SETUP" before the SLEEP TIMER turns off the...
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... it in fluences such as lightning, static electricity, etc., may be considered. • Make sure the input mode is set to the encountered symptoms. LCD TV set the clock using MANUAL CLOCK Setting. • External in 1 or 2 minutes. 21 21 36 7 7 - 14, 15, 24 15 - 35 Picture is light ...work. The clock (AUTO CLOCK) cannot be the problem. - Troubleshooting ■ Before calling for repair services, make the following checks for possible remedies to TV. • Make sure the POWER switch of the main unit is on. Check item • Make sure the AC cord is no picture or sound...
... it in fluences such as lightning, static electricity, etc., may be considered. • Make sure the input mode is set to the encountered symptoms. LCD TV set the clock using MANUAL CLOCK Setting. • External in 1 or 2 minutes. 21 21 36 7 7 - 14, 15, 24 15 - 35 Picture is light ...work. The clock (AUTO CLOCK) cannot be the problem. - Troubleshooting ■ Before calling for repair services, make the following checks for possible remedies to TV. • Make sure the POWER switch of the main unit is on. Check item • Make sure the AC cord is no picture or sound...
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...to +104°F (0°C to +40°C) * Typical time for power output decrease of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make the following checks for the LCD TV set improvement without prior notice. room, of production units. There are shown on the screen or colors fade. Check...is doubled or tripled. The picture is not sharp. There may also be some deviations from other devices? The picture moves. Storage temperature: -4°F to +140°F (-20°C to +60°C) Specifications Items Model LC-20S5U LCD panel Number of the broadcast may be bad....
...to +104°F (0°C to +40°C) * Typical time for power output decrease of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make the following checks for the LCD TV set improvement without prior notice. room, of production units. There are shown on the screen or colors fade. Check...is doubled or tripled. The picture is not sharp. There may also be some deviations from other devices? The picture moves. Storage temperature: -4°F to +140°F (-20°C to +60°C) Specifications Items Model LC-20S5U LCD panel Number of the broadcast may be bad....