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... mode 39 Closed Captions and Digital Closed Captions..... 40 Caption Setup 41 Secret number setting for parental control .......... 42 Parental control (setting V-CHIP level 44 How to temporarily release the V-CHIP BLOCK 47 Reactivating the temporarily released ...images 48 Presetting remote control function 48 Appendix 52 Troubleshooting 52 Troubleshooting-Digital broadcasting 52 RS-232C port specifications 53 Specifications 55 SHARP recommended accessory 55 Calling for Service 57 LIMITED WARRANTY 57 Dimensional drawings • The dimensional drawings for the LCD TV...
... mode 39 Closed Captions and Digital Closed Captions..... 40 Caption Setup 41 Secret number setting for parental control .......... 42 Parental control (setting V-CHIP level 44 How to temporarily release the V-CHIP BLOCK 47 Reactivating the temporarily released ...images 48 Presetting remote control function 48 Appendix 52 Troubleshooting 52 Troubleshooting-Digital broadcasting 52 RS-232C port specifications 53 Specifications 55 SHARP recommended accessory 55 Calling for Service 57 LIMITED WARRANTY 57 Dimensional drawings • The dimensional drawings for the LCD TV...
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...26 CC: Display captions from a closed-caption source. (See page 40.) 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. When the input source is used for performing operations in low-light situations.... you need to 32.) 8 VOL k/l: Set the volume. (See page 19.) 16 9 SURROUND: Select Surround settings. (See page 19.) 10 FREEZE: Set the still image. This 21 button is INPUT 4, 5 or 6: STANDARD, MOVIE, GAME, PC, USER, DYNAMIC (Fixed), DYNAMIC) (See page 39.) NOTE • When using the ...
...26 CC: Display captions from a closed-caption source. (See page 40.) 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. When the input source is used for performing operations in low-light situations.... you need to 32.) 8 VOL k/l: Set the volume. (See page 19.) 16 9 SURROUND: Select Surround settings. (See page 19.) 10 FREEZE: Set the still image. This 21 button is INPUT 4, 5 or 6: STANDARD, MOVIE, GAME, PC, USER, DYNAMIC (Fixed), DYNAMIC) (See page 39.) NOTE • When using the ...
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...available) NOTE • To enjoy the AQUOS 1080p display capability, connect your TV like a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player, VCR, Digital TV tuner, HDMI equipment, game console or camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on... the TV. (See pages 30 to a Blu-ray disc player, HDDVD player, DVD player, a Digital TV STB (Air or Cable) and...
...available) NOTE • To enjoy the AQUOS 1080p display capability, connect your TV like a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player, VCR, Digital TV tuner, HDMI equipment, game console or camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on... the TV. (See pages 30 to a Blu-ray disc player, HDDVD player, DVD player, a Digital TV STB (Air or Cable) and...
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.../Standby) Turning off the power Press POWER on the TV, or TV POWER on the remote control unit. • The TV enters standby and the image on the screen disappears. • The POWER indicator on for the first time. Lights off Lighting (Green) Lights off TV status indicator (OPC) "Off" is selected in OPC...
.../Standby) Turning off the power Press POWER on the TV, or TV POWER on the remote control unit. • The TV enters standby and the image on the screen disappears. • The POWER indicator on for the first time. Lights off Lighting (Green) Lights off TV status indicator (OPC) "Off" is selected in OPC...
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... at 24 frames/second), analyzes it then recreates each still film frame for easier viewing. 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 "...adjustments can be set according to your preferences. Min. If this occurs turn the function "Off". 3D-Y/C Provides high quality images with Reddish tone Black Changes the viewing depth by automatically adjusting the dark portion of OPC settings are active only when the ...
... at 24 frames/second), analyzes it then recreates each still film frame for easier viewing. 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 "...adjustments can be set according to your preferences. Min. If this occurs turn the function "Off". 3D-Y/C Provides high quality images with Reddish tone Black Changes the viewing depth by automatically adjusting the dark portion of OPC settings are active only when the ...
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... result in clearly from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. INPUT SOURCE Auto COMPONENT VIDEO TV INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 INPUT4 4 Press MENU to exit. • The setting is incorrect, images are not displayed or displayed without any color. 1 Press INPUT. • A list of selectable sources appears. INPUT5 NOTE •...
... result in clearly from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. INPUT SOURCE Auto COMPONENT VIDEO TV INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 INPUT4 4 Press MENU to exit. • The setting is incorrect, images are not displayed or displayed without any color. 1 Press INPUT. • A list of selectable sources appears. INPUT5 NOTE •...
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... (INPUT 4, INPUT 5, INPUT 6) you to skip the HDMI or DVI Input on the TV. Auto View Enable Disable Set whether or not to exit. Press MENU to the HDMI terminal, the image may not come in clearly. 32 Audio Select 6 Digital Analog Select "Digital" for an ...Option". 3 Press a/b to skip, and then press ENTER. Using external equipment Displaying an image from HDMI equipment 1 To watch an HDMI equipment image, select "INPUT4" or "INPUT5" from the HDMI terminal. INPUT SOURCE TV INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 INPUT4 INPUT5 INPUT6 Input Skip This setting allows you wish to select "HDMI...
... (INPUT 4, INPUT 5, INPUT 6) you to skip the HDMI or DVI Input on the TV. Auto View Enable Disable Set whether or not to exit. Press MENU to the HDMI terminal, the image may not come in clearly. 32 Audio Select 6 Digital Analog Select "Digital" for an ...Option". 3 Press a/b to skip, and then press ENTER. Using external equipment Displaying an image from HDMI equipment 1 To watch an HDMI equipment image, select "INPUT4" or "INPUT5" from the HDMI terminal. INPUT SOURCE TV INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 INPUT4 INPUT5 INPUT6 Input Skip This setting allows you wish to select "HDMI...
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...NOTE • For resetting all Fine Sync. adjustment (for DVI input mode only) Ordinarily you can easily adjust the picture as necessary to the TV and switch it on before starting Auto Sync. • It is being input, so it cannot be selected. Fine Sync. may fail if ... to select "Yes", and then press ENTER. • Auto Sync. In some cases, however, manual adjustment is successful, "Completed" displays. Adjust when the image flickers with vertical stripes. adjustment items to the factory preset values, press a/b to select "Reset", and then press ENTER. • It is not...
...NOTE • For resetting all Fine Sync. adjustment (for DVI input mode only) Ordinarily you can easily adjust the picture as necessary to the TV and switch it on before starting Auto Sync. • It is being input, so it cannot be selected. Fine Sync. may fail if ... to select "Yes", and then press ENTER. • Auto Sync. In some cases, however, manual adjustment is successful, "Completed" displays. Adjust when the image flickers with vertical stripes. adjustment items to the factory preset values, press a/b to select "Reset", and then press ENTER. • It is not...
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...H-Pos. [ 0] a10 b10 V-Pos. [ 0] a20 b20 Reset Now initializing... V-Pos. See page 42 for setting a secret number. • "Return to select "Yes", and then press ENTER. • "Now, TV will restart automatically. NOTE • The Channel Setup settings will not be changed. • The Language settings...then comes back on the screen. 3 Press c/d to the factory preset values" displays on . OK?" Centers the image by moving it to exit. Description Centers the image by moving it up or down. 4 Press c/d to adjust the item to the desired position. 5 Press MENU...
...H-Pos. [ 0] a10 b10 V-Pos. [ 0] a20 b20 Reset Now initializing... V-Pos. See page 42 for setting a secret number. • "Return to select "Yes", and then press ENTER. • "Now, TV will restart automatically. NOTE • The Channel Setup settings will not be changed. • The Language settings...then comes back on the screen. 3 Press c/d to the factory preset values" displays on . OK?" Centers the image by moving it to exit. Description Centers the image by moving it up or down. 4 Press c/d to adjust the item to the desired position. 5 Press MENU...
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...): Suitable for stretching 4:3 programs to correct this. NOTE • When using Dot by Dot (1080i/p only): Detects the resolution of the signal and displays an image with the same number of the screen. S.Stretch (Smart stretch): Suitable for stretching 4:3 programs to see noise or bars around different outer portions of video...
...): Suitable for stretching 4:3 programs to correct this. NOTE • When using Dot by Dot (1080i/p only): Detects the resolution of the signal and displays an image with the same number of the screen. S.Stretch (Smart stretch): Suitable for stretching 4:3 programs to see noise or bars around different outer portions of video...
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...PC before making adjustments. (See page 15.) • Selectable screen size may vary with the same number of pixels on the screen. An image fully fills the Detects the resolution aspect ratio in a full screen programs. The screen. Input signal 16:9 Stretch Dot by Dot 4:3 ...Keeps the original For viewing wide- of the displays an image image is displayed to select a desired item on the menu. with input signal type. 1 Press VIEW MODE. • The View Mode menu displays....
...PC before making adjustments. (See page 15.) • Selectable screen size may vary with the same number of pixels on the screen. An image fully fills the Detects the resolution aspect ratio in a full screen programs. The screen. Input signal 16:9 Stretch Dot by Dot 4:3 ...Keeps the original For viewing wide- of the displays an image image is displayed to select a desired item on the menu. with input signal type. 1 Press VIEW MODE. • The View Mode menu displays....
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... on the remote control unit or VOL l/k on this step for "Audio Only". Selected item On Off Description Audio is pressed. NOTE • The screen image will return to exit. • Skip this page. 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Option". 2 Press ... for audio adjustment, such as VOL, MUTE, SURROUND, AUDIO) is output without screen image. Color System Select the video signal system compatible with VOL k/l on the remote control unit or VOLl/k on the TV. • Sound via the AUDIO OUTPUT terminal is not adjustable and outputs at a consistent...
... on the remote control unit or VOL l/k on this step for "Audio Only". Selected item On Off Description Audio is pressed. NOTE • The screen image will return to exit. • Skip this page. 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Option". 2 Press ... for audio adjustment, such as VOL, MUTE, SURROUND, AUDIO) is output without screen image. Color System Select the video signal system compatible with VOL k/l on the remote control unit or VOLl/k on the TV. • Sound via the AUDIO OUTPUT terminal is not adjustable and outputs at a consistent...
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... the screen disappears. • The mode changes as desired. The pair of image input from to best match the surrounding environment of the TV, which can set the correct signal manually. When the input source is TV, INPUT 1, 2 or 3 terminals (Example) AV MODE: STANDARD AV MODE:...select a different AV MODE item for each input mode. (For example, select STANDARD for TV input and DYNAMIC for each input source. [Enhanced Picture Contrast: off] DYNAMIC (Fixed) Changes the image and sound settings to realize deeper black levels. No adjustments are not distinguishable when received....
... the screen disappears. • The mode changes as desired. The pair of image input from to best match the surrounding environment of the TV, which can set the correct signal manually. When the input source is TV, INPUT 1, 2 or 3 terminals (Example) AV MODE: STANDARD AV MODE:...select a different AV MODE item for each input mode. (For example, select STANDARD for TV input and DYNAMIC for each input source. [Enhanced Picture Contrast: off] DYNAMIC (Fixed) Changes the image and sound settings to realize deeper black levels. No adjustments are not distinguishable when received....
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... then turn off after 30 minutes. • If you are watching. The LED will blink. 3 Press 0-9 to capture and freeze a moving image is captured. 2 Press FREEZE again to enter the code registration mode. Presetting manufacturer codes 1 Press FUNCTION until the LED for your device lights up.... 2 After the LED for your remote control unit. 1 Press FREEZE. • A moving image that you are using the presetting manufacturer function of your device lights up, press FUNCTION and DISPLAY at the same time to cancel the function...
... then turn off after 30 minutes. • If you are watching. The LED will blink. 3 Press 0-9 to capture and freeze a moving image is captured. 2 Press FREEZE again to enter the code registration mode. Presetting manufacturer codes 1 Press FUNCTION until the LED for your device lights up.... 2 After the LED for your remote control unit. 1 Press FREEZE. • A moving image that you are using the presetting manufacturer function of your device lights up, press FUNCTION and DISPLAY at the same time to cancel the function...
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...Liquid Crystal panel to direct sunlight or near the remote control sensor? • Picture is cut off/with sidebar screen. • Is the image position correct? (See page 34.) • Are screen mode adjustments such as this case, operate the unit after first turning on ... page 15.) • No sound • Is the volume too low? (See page 19.) • Is "Variable" selected in temperature. Set it to the TV setting position. • Are batteries inserted with polarity (e, f) aligned? (See page 8.) • Are batteries worn out? (Replace with new batteries.) • Are...
...Liquid Crystal panel to direct sunlight or near the remote control sensor? • Picture is cut off/with sidebar screen. • Is the image position correct? (See page 34.) • Are screen mode adjustments such as this case, operate the unit after first turning on ... page 15.) • No sound • Is the volume too low? (See page 19.) • Is "Variable" selected in temperature. Set it to the TV setting position. • Are batteries inserted with polarity (e, f) aligned? (See page 8.) • Are batteries worn out? (Replace with new batteries.) • Are...
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... information available when you need service for your Product.) Three (3) years parts and labor from fixed images displayed for long periods of time. Sharp does not warrant nor shall Sharp be liable, or in any damages or defects in the Product which were caused by repairs or ... TO OBTAIN PRODUCT INFORMATION OR ACCESSORIES, CALL 1-800-BE-SHARP OR VISIT www.SharpUSA.com 57 Model Specific Section (On-Site Service) Your Product Model Number & Description: Warranty Period for this Product: Additional Exclusions: LC-42BT10U LCD Color Television (Be sure to have this product. The ...
... information available when you need service for your Product.) Three (3) years parts and labor from fixed images displayed for long periods of time. Sharp does not warrant nor shall Sharp be liable, or in any damages or defects in the Product which were caused by repairs or ... TO OBTAIN PRODUCT INFORMATION OR ACCESSORIES, CALL 1-800-BE-SHARP OR VISIT www.SharpUSA.com 57 Model Specific Section (On-Site Service) Your Product Model Number & Description: Warranty Period for this Product: Additional Exclusions: LC-42BT10U LCD Color Television (Be sure to have this product. The ...