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... located at the rear of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. "Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is intended to alert the user to other equipment. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). The numbers are used to connect...
... located at the rear of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. "Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is intended to alert the user to other equipment. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). The numbers are used to connect...
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... water, d) If the product does not operate normally by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into your outlet, consult an electrician for your purchase of the Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electricity is used replacement parts specified by following conditions...
... water, d) If the product does not operate normally by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into your outlet, consult an electrician for your purchase of the Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electricity is used replacement parts specified by following conditions...
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...panel used in the vicinity of blue, green or red. An outside antenna system should not be injured by broken glass pieces in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of candle or flames on the top or near water - Use only the mounting...added protection for a long time, as to follow the manufacturer's instructions. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE • Turn off the main power and unplug the AC cord from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna. Precautions when transporting the TV • When transporting the TV, never carry it can...
...panel used in the vicinity of blue, green or red. An outside antenna system should not be injured by broken glass pieces in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of candle or flames on the top or near water - Use only the mounting...added protection for a long time, as to follow the manufacturer's instructions. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE • Turn off the main power and unplug the AC cord from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna. Precautions when transporting the TV • When transporting the TV, never carry it can...
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... committed to walls with furniture and television sets. • Don't place flat panel displays on your purchase! Some wall mounts are popular purchases. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CHILD SAFETY: It Makes A Difference How and Where You Use Your Flat Panel Display Congratulations on furniture that can easily be used as steps, such as UL, CSA, ETL). • Follow all instructions supplied by the display and wall mount manufacturers...
... committed to walls with furniture and television sets. • Don't place flat panel displays on your purchase! Some wall mounts are popular purchases. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CHILD SAFETY: It Makes A Difference How and Where You Use Your Flat Panel Display Congratulations on furniture that can easily be used as steps, such as UL, CSA, ETL). • Follow all instructions supplied by the display and wall mount manufacturers...
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... Output Select 41 Caption Setup 41 Digital Caption Info. (Digital Caption Information 41 Program Title Display 41 Game Play Time 41 Operation Lock Out 41 Favorite CH (Favorite Channel Setting) ..........41 Demo Mode 41 Blu-ray disc Setup 42 Digital Setup Menu 46 Audio Setup 46 Identification 46 Software Update 46 Other Viewing Options 48 Presetting Remote Control Function 48 Operating the Connected Equipment 48 Using AQUOS LINK 50 Controlling HDMI Equipment Using AQUOS LINK ...50 AQUOS LINK Menu 52 Appendix 54 Removing the Stand 54 Setting the TV...
... Output Select 41 Caption Setup 41 Digital Caption Info. (Digital Caption Information 41 Program Title Display 41 Game Play Time 41 Operation Lock Out 41 Favorite CH (Favorite Channel Setting) ..........41 Demo Mode 41 Blu-ray disc Setup 42 Digital Setup Menu 46 Audio Setup 46 Identification 46 Software Update 46 Other Viewing Options 48 Presetting Remote Control Function 48 Operating the Connected Equipment 48 Using AQUOS LINK 50 Controlling HDMI Equipment Using AQUOS LINK ...50 AQUOS LINK Menu 52 Appendix 54 Removing the Stand 54 Setting the TV...
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...) button (SKIP FWD) button Remote control sensor OPC sensor* (See page 32.) OPC indicator (See page 32.) POWER indicator (See page 15.) *1 *2 BD STORAGE/SERVICE terminal POWER button MENU button INPUT button Channel buttons (CHU/V) Volume buttons (VOLk/l) *1 For operation of buttons on the LC-42BD80U model. Part Names • The illustrations in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations. • The examples used throughout this manual are based on the TV...
...) button (SKIP FWD) button Remote control sensor OPC sensor* (See page 32.) OPC indicator (See page 32.) POWER indicator (See page 15.) *1 *2 BD STORAGE/SERVICE terminal POWER button MENU button INPUT button Channel buttons (CHU/V) Volume buttons (VOLk/l) *1 For operation of buttons on the LC-42BD80U model. Part Names • The illustrations in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations. • The examples used throughout this manual are based on the TV...
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...; When using the remote control unit, point it at the same time. 18 LIGHT D: When this button is displayed. 3 SOURCE POWER: Turns the power of the external equipment on and off. 4 G, d, J, REC, H, F, T, U: Operate the Disc Drive or external equipment. 5 0-9: Set the channel. (See page 16.) 6 • (DOT): (See pages 16 and 48.) 7 INPUT: Select a TV input source. (TV, Blu-ray, INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3, INPUT 4, INPUT 5, INPUT 6, INPUT 7, INPUT 8) (See page 16.) 8 VOLk/l: Set the volume. (See page 16.) 9 POWER SAVING: Select Power Saving settings...
...; When using the remote control unit, point it at the same time. 18 LIGHT D: When this button is displayed. 3 SOURCE POWER: Turns the power of the external equipment on and off. 4 G, d, J, REC, H, F, T, U: Operate the Disc Drive or external equipment. 5 0-9: Set the channel. (See page 16.) 6 • (DOT): (See pages 16 and 48.) 7 INPUT: Select a TV input source. (TV, Blu-ray, INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3, INPUT 4, INPUT 5, INPUT 6, INPUT 7, INPUT 8) (See page 16.) 8 VOLk/l: Set the volume. (See page 16.) 9 POWER SAVING: Select Power Saving settings...
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.... Direct Button Operation Changing Channels You can change the volume by pressing VOLk/l on the TV or on the remote control unit. • To increase the volume, press VOLk. • To decrease the volume, press VOLl. 20 Audio status Output device Speaker Output Select Fixed Variable Variable sound Mute • When "Output Select" is set to "Variable", the indicator on the screen changes as shown below . Examples: To select a 1 or 2-digit channel number (e. g., Channel 115...
.... Direct Button Operation Changing Channels You can change the volume by pressing VOLk/l on the TV or on the remote control unit. • To increase the volume, press VOLk. • To decrease the volume, press VOLl. 20 Audio status Output device Speaker Output Select Fixed Variable Variable sound Mute • When "Output Select" is set to "Variable", the indicator on the screen changes as shown below . Examples: To select a 1 or 2-digit channel number (e. g., Channel 115...
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... [Input 4 (PC)] Output select [Fixed] Caption Setup Digital Caption Info. Menu Operation Buttons Using the remote control Use the following buttons on the remote control to the ones on the remote control as follows: -Nothing is not compatible with LC Font technology, which was developed by SHARP Corporation for the remote control. On-Screen Display Menu On-Screen Display Menu Operation Example Picture LCFONT embedded OPC Off On Backlight [b12] a16 Contrast [b30] 0 Brightness [ 0] a30 Color [ 0] a30 Tint [ 0] a30 Sharpness [ b2] a10 Advanced Reset On : Display...
... [Input 4 (PC)] Output select [Fixed] Caption Setup Digital Caption Info. Menu Operation Buttons Using the remote control Use the following buttons on the remote control to the ones on the remote control as follows: -Nothing is not compatible with LC Font technology, which was developed by SHARP Corporation for the remote control. On-Screen Display Menu On-Screen Display Menu Operation Example Picture LCFONT embedded OPC Off On Backlight [b12] a16 Contrast [b30] 0 Brightness [ 0] a30 Color [ 0] a30 Tint [ 0] a30 Sharpness [ b2] a10 Advanced Reset On : Display...
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... adapter/cable to the HDMI terminal, the image may need to connect HDMI-compatible equipment. To produce sound, you should make an analog audio connection. • If you can only be produced if you have already set INPUT 1 or 2 to Auto, the TV will automatically select the input signal. • Setting INPUT 1 or 2 signal selection to your external equipment operation manual for INPUT 4 (PC-IN) or INPUT 6 (HDMI). Program Title Display [No] Favorite CH Game Play Time [Off] Operation Lock Out [Off] Demo Mode 1 Press MENU...
... adapter/cable to the HDMI terminal, the image may need to connect HDMI-compatible equipment. To produce sound, you should make an analog audio connection. • If you can only be produced if you have already set INPUT 1 or 2 to Auto, the TV will automatically select the input signal. • Setting INPUT 1 or 2 signal selection to your external equipment operation manual for INPUT 4 (PC-IN) or INPUT 6 (HDMI). Program Title Display [No] Favorite CH Game Play Time [Off] Operation Lock Out [Off] Demo Mode 1 Press MENU...
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... adjust the closed caption information for the digital broadcast program being viewed. • This list is not displayed for digital broadcasting. does not display. Operation Lock Out This function locks the operation buttons on input signal type. • "Demo Mode" may not be selected depending on the TV and the remote control. Type 4: Proportionally spaced without serifs. Type 6: Cursive font type. To delete your favorite channel: Select "Register" and then press ENTER. Caption Setup This function allows you switch to GAME mode...
... adjust the closed caption information for the digital broadcast program being viewed. • This list is not displayed for digital broadcasting. does not display. Operation Lock Out This function locks the operation buttons on input signal type. • "Demo Mode" may not be selected depending on the TV and the remote control. Type 4: Proportionally spaced without serifs. Type 6: Cursive font type. To delete your favorite channel: Select "Register" and then press ENTER. Caption Setup This function allows you switch to GAME mode...
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... Language Code List. (See page 43.) ■ Angle Mark Display This lets you turn the Angle Mark Display on or off when DVD-VIDEO recorded with secondary audio. Normal: The same audio output range is not displayed. ■ Password Setting This sets the password for setting or changing the Parental Control Level. For BD-ROM: No Limit: All BD-VIDEO can set the Parental Control depending on them . On-Screen Display Menu Blu-ray disc Setup Audio Video Settings ■ Play Format Set...
... Language Code List. (See page 43.) ■ Angle Mark Display This lets you turn the Angle Mark Display on or off when DVD-VIDEO recorded with secondary audio. Normal: The same audio output range is not displayed. ■ Password Setting This sets the password for setting or changing the Parental Control Level. For BD-ROM: No Limit: All BD-VIDEO can set the Parental Control depending on them . On-Screen Display Menu Blu-ray disc Setup Audio Video Settings ■ Play Format Set...
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... BD-VIDEO data contents. Format: Deletes all contents on USB memory including protected contents. Erase all contents. Audio Video Settings Playback Setting Version USB Memory Management Software Update • "No USB memory" appears when no USB memory is inserted. 44 CAUTION • Do not remove the USB memory device or unplug the AC cord while the software is being performed. • Do not use a USB extension cable when connecting a USB memory...
... BD-VIDEO data contents. Format: Deletes all contents on USB memory including protected contents. Erase all contents. Audio Video Settings Playback Setting Version USB Memory Management Software Update • "No USB memory" appears when no USB memory is inserted. 44 CAUTION • Do not remove the USB memory device or unplug the AC cord while the software is being performed. • Do not use a USB extension cable when connecting a USB memory...
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... optimize the settings of the program you are watching and the equipment connected. Please select an audio output format compatible with the audio format of Digital broadcasting. Digital Setup Secret No. Audio Setup You can output digital audio to an AV amplifier or similar device whose DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT terminal is connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal on the TV. 2 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Digital Setup". 3 Press a/b to select "Software Update", and...
... optimize the settings of the program you are watching and the equipment connected. Please select an audio output format compatible with the audio format of Digital broadcasting. Digital Setup Secret No. Audio Setup You can output digital audio to an AV amplifier or similar device whose DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT terminal is connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal on the TV. 2 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Digital Setup". 3 Press a/b to select "Software Update", and...
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... Top menu/title list Media change By AQUOS AUDIO SP By AQUOS SP Sound mode change Setup menu Model select Timer Recording You can call up the CEC-compatible recorder's EPG and preset timer recordings using the TV's remote control. 1 Press OPTION to display the AQUOS LINK MENU screen. 2 Press a/b to select "Recorder EPG", and then press ENTER. • The recorder's EPG is displayed. 3 Select the program to record. • You can use d to control...
... Top menu/title list Media change By AQUOS AUDIO SP By AQUOS SP Sound mode change Setup menu Model select Timer Recording You can call up the CEC-compatible recorder's EPG and preset timer recordings using the TV's remote control. 1 Press OPTION to display the AQUOS LINK MENU screen. 2 Press a/b to select "Recorder EPG", and then press ENTER. • The recorder's EPG is displayed. 3 Select the program to record. • You can use d to control...
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... sound from the connected AQUOS LINK- Selecting Media Type for CEC-Compatible Recorder You can switch the media (HDD or DVD) for details. compatible audio system for playback or recording on the AQUOS LINK-compatible equipment, and select appropriate external input. 2 Press OPTION to display the AQUOS LINK MENU screen. 3 Press a/b to select "Model select", and then press ENTER. Manually Changing AQUOS AUDIO Speaker System's Sound Mode 1 Press OPTION to display the AQUOS LINK MENU screen...
... sound from the connected AQUOS LINK- Selecting Media Type for CEC-Compatible Recorder You can switch the media (HDD or DVD) for details. compatible audio system for playback or recording on the AQUOS LINK-compatible equipment, and select appropriate external input. 2 Press OPTION to display the AQUOS LINK MENU screen. 3 Press a/b to select "Model select", and then press ENTER. Manually Changing AQUOS AUDIO Speaker System's Sound Mode 1 Press OPTION to display the AQUOS LINK MENU screen...
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... the rear of the display. Setting the TV on the wall. • Carefully read the instructions that results in reverse order. Using an optional bracket to mount the TV • You can ask a qualified service professional about using an optional wall mount bracket to mount it from the edge of other wall mount brackets may result in place. CAUTION • Do not remove the stand from the AC INPUT terminal...
... the rear of the display. Setting the TV on the wall. • Carefully read the instructions that results in reverse order. Using an optional bracket to mount the TV • You can ask a qualified service professional about using an optional wall mount bracket to mount it from the edge of other wall mount brackets may result in place. CAUTION • Do not remove the stand from the AC INPUT terminal...
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... lighting? • Is a fluorescent light illuminated near the remote control sensor? • Picture is cut off . • No picture • No sound • Is the sleep timer set correctly? Troubleshooting-Digital Broadcasting The error message about reception of broadcast The example of the TV or unplugging the AC cord and replugging it to receive broadcast. • No broadcast now. The picture may cause improper operation. Set it in after connection...
... lighting? • Is a fluorescent light illuminated near the remote control sensor? • Picture is cut off . • No picture • No sound • Is the sleep timer set correctly? Troubleshooting-Digital Broadcasting The error message about reception of broadcast The example of the TV or unplugging the AC cord and replugging it to receive broadcast. • No broadcast now. The picture may cause improper operation. Set it in after connection...
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... Digital) OUTPUT Audio out RS-232C 9-pin D-sub male connector INPUT 3 AV in Side INPUT 5 HDMI in with HDCP SERVICE Software update Disc Drive ETHERNET Network connector (See page 11.) BD STORAGE/SERVICE USB 2.0 correspondence (for Local storage/Software Update) OSD language English/French/Spanish Power Requirement AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power Consumption 245 W 270 W 325 W (0.8 W Standby with AC 120 V) (0.8 W Standby with AC 120 V) (0.8 W Standby with AC 120 V) Weight Dimension*2 (W g H g D) (inches) TV + stand TV only TV + stand TV...
... Digital) OUTPUT Audio out RS-232C 9-pin D-sub male connector INPUT 3 AV in Side INPUT 5 HDMI in with HDCP SERVICE Software update Disc Drive ETHERNET Network connector (See page 11.) BD STORAGE/SERVICE USB 2.0 correspondence (for Local storage/Software Update) OSD language English/French/Spanish Power Requirement AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power Consumption 245 W 270 W 325 W (0.8 W Standby with AC 120 V) (0.8 W Standby with AC 120 V) (0.8 W Standby with AC 120 V) Weight Dimension*2 (W g H g D) (inches) TV + stand TV only TV + stand TV...
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... based on how to prevent this Product for commercial purposes or in a commercial setting, there are warranties available to cover your use of the Product by this Sharp brand Liquid Crystal Display product (the "Product"), when shipped in its option, either repair the defect or replace the defective Product or part thereof with . Sharp does not warrant nor shall Sharp be free...
... based on how to prevent this Product for commercial purposes or in a commercial setting, there are warranties available to cover your use of the Product by this Sharp brand Liquid Crystal Display product (the "Product"), when shipped in its option, either repair the defect or replace the defective Product or part thereof with . Sharp does not warrant nor shall Sharp be free...