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...SHARP CUSTOMER 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Supplied Accessories 6 QUICK REFERENCE 6 Attaching the Stand 6 QUICK INSTALLATION TIPS 7 Using the Remote Control Unit 7 Preparation 8 Antennas 8 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Unit......8 Contents 9 Part Names 10 TV (Front 10 TV (Side 10 TV... 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 on the Wall 54 Troubleshooting ... dimensional drawings for the LCD TV set are shown on the inside back cover. 9
...SHARP CUSTOMER 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Supplied Accessories 6 QUICK REFERENCE 6 Attaching the Stand 6 QUICK INSTALLATION TIPS 7 Using the Remote Control Unit 7 Preparation 8 Antennas 8 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Unit......8 Contents 9 Part Names 10 TV (Front 10 TV (Side 10 TV... 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 on the Wall 54 Troubleshooting ... dimensional drawings for the LCD TV set are shown on the inside back cover. 9
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.... (See page 41.) While watching, you need to the previous channel or external input mode. (See page 16.) This button will function only when AQUOS LINK is used for performing operations in low-light situations. 19 VIEW MODE: Select the screen size. (See page 19.) 20 ENT: Jumps to a...these buttons when playing back a disc. (See pages 23 to 29 for details.) 32 FLASHBACK: Return to press FUNCTION and DISPLAY at the TV. 12 1 TV POWER: Switch the TV power on or enter standby. (See page 15.) 2 DISPLAY: Display the channel information. The lighting will turn off the menu screen. ...
.... (See page 41.) While watching, you need to the previous channel or external input mode. (See page 16.) This button will function only when AQUOS LINK is used for performing operations in low-light situations. 19 VIEW MODE: Select the screen size. (See page 19.) 20 ENT: Jumps to a...these buttons when playing back a disc. (See pages 23 to 29 for details.) 32 FLASHBACK: Return to press FUNCTION and DISPLAY at the TV. 12 1 TV POWER: Switch the TV power on or enter standby. (See page 15.) 2 DISPLAY: Display the channel information. The lighting will turn off the menu screen. ...
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...cable (commercially available) VIDEO (Yellow) AUDIO-L (White) AUDIO-R (Red) When using component cable (INPUT 1 or 2): Blu-ray disc player/ DVD player/Digital TV STB Component video cable (commercially available) Audio cable (commercially available) AUDIO-L (White) AUDIO-R (Red) When using S-VIDEO cable (INPUT 2): VCR/Game console/ ...S-VIDEO cable (commercially available) Audio cable (commercially available) AUDIO-L (White) AUDIO-R (Red) Y (Green) PB (Blue) PR (Red) • To enjoy the AQUOS 1080p display capability, connect your TV like a Blu-ray disc player, DVD player, VCR, Digital...
...cable (commercially available) VIDEO (Yellow) AUDIO-L (White) AUDIO-R (Red) When using component cable (INPUT 1 or 2): Blu-ray disc player/ DVD player/Digital TV STB Component video cable (commercially available) Audio cable (commercially available) AUDIO-L (White) AUDIO-R (Red) When using S-VIDEO cable (INPUT 2): VCR/Game console/ ...S-VIDEO cable (commercially available) Audio cable (commercially available) AUDIO-L (White) AUDIO-R (Red) Y (Green) PB (Blue) PR (Red) • To enjoy the AQUOS 1080p display capability, connect your TV like a Blu-ray disc player, DVD player, VCR, Digital...
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... using an HDMIcertified cable and set the audio formats of INPUT 6. When you input the audio signal via the AUDIO terminal with the TV. 14 In this case, set the equipment to 1080p output. Connecting a PC When connecting to a PC with an analog RGB terminal (INPUT 4): Ø ...PC)". (See page 40.) • When connecting a PC to the INPUT 6, set "PC Audio Select" to "Input 6 (HDMI)". (See page 40.) • To enjoy the AQUOS 1080p display capability, connect your Blu-ray disc player or other external equipment using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable, input the audio signal to the...
... using an HDMIcertified cable and set the audio formats of INPUT 6. When you input the audio signal via the AUDIO terminal with the TV. 14 In this case, set the equipment to 1080p output. Connecting a PC When connecting to a PC with an analog RGB terminal (INPUT 4): Ø ...PC)". (See page 40.) • When connecting a PC to the INPUT 6, set "PC Audio Select" to "Input 6 (HDMI)". (See page 40.) • To enjoy the AQUOS 1080p display capability, connect your Blu-ray disc player or other external equipment using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable, input the audio signal to the...
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... and playback starts to play back from you switch the input source or select a TV channel. BD/DVD-VIDEO Playback BD-VIDEO DVD-VIDEO BD-RE BD-R The label side of HDMI equipment connected to the TV with AQUOS LINK Control set to "Enable", pressing d controls the HDMI equipment, not the Disc ...Drive on the TV. • Playback on the disc. • After a disc has been ejected, it should be ejected ...
... and playback starts to play back from you switch the input source or select a TV channel. BD/DVD-VIDEO Playback BD-VIDEO DVD-VIDEO BD-RE BD-R The label side of HDMI equipment connected to the TV with AQUOS LINK Control set to "Enable", pressing d controls the HDMI equipment, not the Disc ...Drive on the TV. • Playback on the disc. • After a disc has been ejected, it should be ejected ...
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On-Screen Display Menu Menu Items For TV/Blu-ray/INPUT 1/2/3 Mode Picture Menu OPC Page 32 Backlight Page 32 Contrast Page 32 Brightness Page 32 Color Page 32 Tint Page 32 Sharpness Page 32 Advanced C.M.S.-Hue Page 32...Position Page 36 Language Page 36 Reset Page 36 Option Menu Blu-ray disc Setup Pages 42-45 AQUOS LINK Setup Page 51 Audio Only Page 40 Input Select Page 40 PC Audio Select Page 40 ...Position Page 36 Language Page 36 Reset Page 36 Option Menu Blu-ray disc Setup Pages 42-45 AQUOS LINK Setup Page 51 Audio Only Page 40 HDMI Setup Page 40 PC Audio Select Page 40 ...
On-Screen Display Menu Menu Items For TV/Blu-ray/INPUT 1/2/3 Mode Picture Menu OPC Page 32 Backlight Page 32 Contrast Page 32 Brightness Page 32 Color Page 32 Tint Page 32 Sharpness Page 32 Advanced C.M.S.-Hue Page 32...Position Page 36 Language Page 36 Reset Page 36 Option Menu Blu-ray disc Setup Pages 42-45 AQUOS LINK Setup Page 51 Audio Only Page 40 Input Select Page 40 PC Audio Select Page 40 ...Position Page 36 Language Page 36 Reset Page 36 Option Menu Blu-ray disc Setup Pages 42-45 AQUOS LINK Setup Page 51 Audio Only Page 40 HDMI Setup Page 40 PC Audio Select Page 40 ...
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...b40 b30 b30 b30 b10 : Select ENTER : Enter RETURN : Back MENU : Exit The bar above is not compatible with LC Font technology, which was developed by SHARP Corporation for clearly displaying easyto-read characters on the remote control. The bar will change in gray • This indicates that the... to open or close the menu screen. Example Option Blu-ray disc Setup AQUOS LINK Setup Audio Only PC Audio Select [Input 4 (PC)] Output select [Fixed] Caption Setup Digital Caption Info. MENU: MENU on LCD screens. Using the control panel of the main unit You can be selected....
...b40 b30 b30 b30 b10 : Select ENTER : Enter RETURN : Back MENU : Exit The bar above is not compatible with LC Font technology, which was developed by SHARP Corporation for clearly displaying easyto-read characters on the remote control. The bar will change in gray • This indicates that the... to open or close the menu screen. Example Option Blu-ray disc Setup AQUOS LINK Setup Audio Only PC Audio Select [Input 4 (PC)] Output select [Fixed] Caption Setup Digital Caption Info. MENU: MENU on LCD screens. Using the control panel of the main unit You can be selected....
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... you can only be set for the INPUT 1 VIDEO, INPUT 2 S-VIDEO and INPUT 3 VIDEO. • If you set INPUT 1 or 2 to Auto, the TV will automatically select the input signal. • Setting INPUT 1 or 2 signal selection to normal when a button (except those for the signal type. • If you..., AUDIO) is set the Secret No., input the 4-digit secret number here. On-Screen Display Menu Option Menu Example Option Blu-ray disc Setup AQUOS LINK Setup Audio Only PC Audio Select [Input 4 (PC)] Output Select [Fixed] Caption Setup Digital Caption Info. Skip this item when the audio...
... you can only be set for the INPUT 1 VIDEO, INPUT 2 S-VIDEO and INPUT 3 VIDEO. • If you set INPUT 1 or 2 to Auto, the TV will automatically select the input signal. • Setting INPUT 1 or 2 signal selection to normal when a button (except those for the signal type. • If you..., AUDIO) is set the Secret No., input the 4-digit secret number here. On-Screen Display Menu Option Menu Example Option Blu-ray disc Setup AQUOS LINK Setup Audio Only PC Audio Select [Input 4 (PC)] Output Select [Fixed] Caption Setup Digital Caption Info. Skip this item when the audio...
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... REC while you are viewing a broadcast received with the AQUOS LINK-compatible recorder. Connecting AQUOS BD Player via AQUOS AQUOS BD Player LINK-compatible Audio system TV • Point the remote control toward the TV, not to TV/BD. You can operate AQUOS LINK-compatible devices with the remote control unit when the ...can control a recorder or AV amplifier using the remote control of the TV. • AQUOS LINK allows you to operate the HDMI-connected equipment with one AV amplifier can be used with this TV. • You can use the INPUT 5 or INPUT 8 terminal. REC STOP...
... REC while you are viewing a broadcast received with the AQUOS LINK-compatible recorder. Connecting AQUOS BD Player via AQUOS AQUOS BD Player LINK-compatible Audio system TV • Point the remote control toward the TV, not to TV/BD. You can operate AQUOS LINK-compatible devices with the remote control unit when the ...can control a recorder or AV amplifier using the remote control of the TV. • AQUOS LINK allows you to operate the HDMI-connected equipment with one AV amplifier can be used with this TV. • You can use the INPUT 5 or INPUT 8 terminal. REC STOP...
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.... • When you are viewing a broadcast received with a recording function by simply pressing REC on the recording media (HDD, DVD, etc.). • On the TV, use "AQUOS LINK Setup" and "Selecting Recorder" to select the equipment for recording. • By default, the recorder connected to INPUT 5 is selected for recording. 1 Press REC...
.... • When you are viewing a broadcast received with a recording function by simply pressing REC on the recording media (HDD, DVD, etc.). • On the TV, use "AQUOS LINK Setup" and "Selecting Recorder" to select the equipment for recording. • By default, the recorder connected to INPUT 5 is selected for recording. 1 Press REC...
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... T Pressing quickly once takes you to the start of the chapter currently playing. Buttons Description SOURCE Turns the power of the recorder for details. 52 F Sets pauses and still pictures. Each time you press it , you move back to the start playing back a title. • The ... 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 ...
... T Pressing quickly once takes you to the start of the chapter currently playing. Buttons Description SOURCE Turns the power of the recorder for details. 52 F Sets pauses and still pictures. Each time you press it , you move back to the start playing back a title. • The ... 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 ...
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...Recorder You can use VOLk/l and MUTE. Displaying the Setup Menu of AQUOS LINK-Compatible Equipment You can call up a setup menu from the connected AQUOS LINK- Listening with a/b/c/d, and then press d to the TV sound. HDMI Device Selection If multiple HDMI devices are connected in standby... select "Model select", and then press ENTER. compatible equipment displays. 4 Select the title with the AQUOS AUDIO Speaker System You can select to listen to the TV sound only from the AQUOS LINK-compatible audio system and manually change ", and then press ENTER. 3 Select the desired media such...
...Recorder You can use VOLk/l and MUTE. Displaying the Setup Menu of AQUOS LINK-Compatible Equipment You can call up a setup menu from the connected AQUOS LINK- Listening with a/b/c/d, and then press d to the TV sound. HDMI Device Selection If multiple HDMI devices are connected in standby... select "Model select", and then press ENTER. compatible equipment displays. 4 Select the title with the AQUOS AUDIO Speaker System You can select to listen to the TV sound only from the AQUOS LINK-compatible audio system and manually change ", and then press ENTER. 3 Select the desired media such...