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... not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to the presence of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in the space provided. To prevent electromagnetic interference with arrow-head symbol, within an equilateral triangle, ... REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. ENGLISH LC-42BD80U LC-46BD80U LC-52BD80U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that provides guidelines...
... not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to the presence of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in the space provided. To prevent electromagnetic interference with arrow-head symbol, within an equilateral triangle, ... REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. ENGLISH LC-42BD80U LC-46BD80U LC-52BD80U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that provides guidelines...
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... 4 long screws) and a hex key supplied with the wider side of the TV. Call 1-800-BE-SHARP for the stand unit onto the base using an optional wall mount bracket to follow... (g1) Page 7 Cable clamp (g1) Cable tie (g1) Page 7 Stand unit (g1) Page 6 Operation manual (g1) • Always use the AC cord supplied with the product. Approved cleaning cloths are available directly from being...the stand, perform the steps in single (00Z-LCD-CLOTH) or triple (00Z-LCD-CLOTH-3) packs. This will prevent it . • Be sure to mount it from Sharp in reverse order. 6 Hex key 2 Attach ...
... 4 long screws) and a hex key supplied with the wider side of the TV. Call 1-800-BE-SHARP for the stand unit onto the base using an optional wall mount bracket to follow... (g1) Page 7 Cable clamp (g1) Cable tie (g1) Page 7 Stand unit (g1) Page 6 Operation manual (g1) • Always use the AC cord supplied with the product. Approved cleaning cloths are available directly from being...the stand, perform the steps in single (00Z-LCD-CLOTH) or triple (00Z-LCD-CLOTH-3) packs. This will prevent it . • Be sure to mount it from Sharp in reverse order. 6 Hex key 2 Attach ...
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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...TV 20 BD-VIDEO 21 Title, Chapter and Track 21 Icons Used on DVD-VIDEO Disc Cases 21 The Icons Used in This Operation Manual... ...50 AQUOS LINK Menu 52 Appendix 54 Removing the Stand 54 Setting the TV on the Wall 54 Troubleshooting...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...TV 20 BD-VIDEO 21 Title, Chapter and Track 21 Icons Used on DVD-VIDEO Disc Cases 21 The Icons Used in This Operation Manual... ...50 AQUOS LINK Menu 52 Appendix 54 Removing the Stand 54 Setting the TV on the Wall 54 Troubleshooting...LCD TV set are shown on the inside back cover. 9
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...: Optical Picture Control TV (Side) Disc slot DISC indicator (EJECT) button (PLAY) button (STOP) button (SKIP REV) button (SKIP FWD) button Remote control sensor OPC sensor* (See page 32.) ... buttons (CHU/V) Volume buttons (VOLk/l) *1 For operation of buttons on the Disc Drive, see page 31. 10 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...
...: Optical Picture Control TV (Side) Disc slot DISC indicator (EJECT) button (PLAY) button (STOP) button (SKIP REV) button (SKIP FWD) button Remote control sensor OPC sensor* (See page 32.) ... buttons (CHU/V) Volume buttons (VOLk/l) *1 For operation of buttons on the Disc Drive, see page 31. 10 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...
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...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 a component cable and set the ...source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. (See page 16.) CAUTION • To protect equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting any external equipment. • Please read the relevant operation manual (Blu-ray disc player, etc.) carefully before making connections...
...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 a component cable and set the ...source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. (See page 16.) CAUTION • To protect equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting any external equipment. • Please read the relevant operation manual (Blu-ray disc player, etc.) carefully before making connections...
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... • Stereo broadcasts: View programs like live sporting events, shows and concerts in dynamic stereo sound. • SAP broadcasts: Receive TV broadcasts in either in mono or stereo). MAIN sound: The normal program soundtrack (either MAIN or SAP sound. If multiple audio is ...match the surrounding environment of the TV, which could be displayed. SAP sound: Listen to a second language, supplementary commentary or other information. (SAP is mono sound.) If stereo sound is difficult to hear. • Obtain a clearer sound by manually switching to accompany a single video...
... • Stereo broadcasts: View programs like live sporting events, shows and concerts in dynamic stereo sound. • SAP broadcasts: Receive TV broadcasts in either in mono or stereo). MAIN sound: The normal program soundtrack (either MAIN or SAP sound. If multiple audio is ...match the surrounding environment of the TV, which could be displayed. SAP sound: Listen to a second language, supplementary commentary or other information. (SAP is mono sound.) If stereo sound is difficult to hear. • Obtain a clearer sound by manually switching to accompany a single video...
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...any player.) • BD/DVD-VIDEO operations and functions may be different from the explanations in this manual and some operations may be prohibited due to finalize discs.) Discs that comply with this TV. • BD/DVD-VIDEO players and discs have a function to disc manufacturer's settings. •...signal) may not be used. ensuring more choice for consumers in the marketplace • Hardware products will be output as this TV. • This TV has been designed on the premise of playing back Audio CDs that Cannot Be Used with DVDs, allowing continued enjoyment of playing ...
...any player.) • BD/DVD-VIDEO operations and functions may be different from the explanations in this manual and some operations may be prohibited due to finalize discs.) Discs that comply with this TV. • BD/DVD-VIDEO players and discs have a function to disc manufacturer's settings. •...signal) may not be used. ensuring more choice for consumers in the marketplace • Hardware products will be output as this TV. • This TV has been designed on the premise of playing back Audio CDs that Cannot Be Used with DVDs, allowing continued enjoyment of playing ...
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... discs. Chinese 2 2 1. that plays the primary video and secondary video simultaneously. The sound on Audio CDs is recorded at 44.1 kHz with this TV. BD-R ........ Indicates the functions that can be performed for DVD-VIDEO discs. English 2. DTS DTS is recorded between 48 kHz with 16 bits and ... different angles (the same scene is a signal recording format used for DVD-R discs. You can think of a "Track" as picture-in This Operation Manual BD-VIDEO ........ Dolby Digital A sound system developed by DTS, Inc. Indicates the functions that is connected to audio output when the...
... discs. Chinese 2 2 1. that plays the primary video and secondary video simultaneously. The sound on Audio CDs is recorded at 44.1 kHz with this TV. BD-R ........ Indicates the functions that can be performed for DVD-VIDEO discs. English 2. DTS DTS is recorded between 48 kHz with 16 bits and ... different angles (the same scene is a signal recording format used for DVD-R discs. You can think of a "Track" as picture-in This Operation Manual BD-VIDEO ........ Dolby Digital A sound system developed by DTS, Inc. Indicates the functions that is connected to audio output when the...
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...; The titles listed in the top menu and a disc guide (for options like subtitles and audio languages) are given in the BD/DVD-VIDEO disc manual or the instructions displayed on the screen. • A top menu is displayed. • The menu contents displayed vary depending on how to see and operate...-RW/R (Video format) if it has not been finalized. Procedures vary depending on the BD/DVDVIDEO disc, so you may be referred to the manual for selecting the subtitle language is displayed. Top menu • With some discs. 24 Using the Pop-up Menu BD-VIDEO 1 Press POP-UP MENU...
...; The titles listed in the top menu and a disc guide (for options like subtitles and audio languages) are given in the BD/DVD-VIDEO disc manual or the instructions displayed on the screen. • A top menu is displayed. • The menu contents displayed vary depending on how to see and operate...-RW/R (Video format) if it has not been finalized. Procedures vary depending on the BD/DVDVIDEO disc, so you may be referred to the manual for selecting the subtitle language is displayed. Top menu • With some discs. 24 Using the Pop-up Menu BD-VIDEO 1 Press POP-UP MENU...
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...Mon 110 Min. 3 Program 3 8/15 Fri 56 Min. 4 Program 4 9/18 Thu 40 Min. 2 • You can switch on the Disc Drive of this TV. (This TV does not have a function to finalize discs.) Playback by Selecting a Playlist 1 Load a recorded disc. 2 Press TOP MENU/TITLE LIST. • The Title List...Picture in Picture can play back by pressing Kor L. A variety of functions can play back in this TV. • See the disc manual for required storage space and instructions on the disc. This TV uses a USB memory device for deletion of pressing ENTER. 3 Press H to the USB memory device....
...Mon 110 Min. 3 Program 3 8/15 Fri 56 Min. 4 Program 4 9/18 Thu 40 Min. 2 • You can switch on the Disc Drive of this TV. (This TV does not have a function to finalize discs.) Playback by Selecting a Playlist 1 Load a recorded disc. 2 Press TOP MENU/TITLE LIST. • The Title List...Picture in Picture can play back by pressing Kor L. A variety of functions can play back in this TV. • See the disc manual for required storage space and instructions on the disc. This TV uses a USB memory device for deletion of pressing ENTER. 3 Press H to the USB memory device....
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... the disc. • The following operations will automatically resume. • Subtitles are recorded, you press AUDIO. See the manual for each time you can switch between titles. Repeat Playback • Repeat Playback may not work when playing back an audio CD: Slow Playback, Frame ...
... the disc. • The following operations will automatically resume. • Subtitles are recorded, you press AUDIO. See the manual for each time you can switch between titles. Repeat Playback • Repeat Playback may not work when playing back an audio CD: Slow Playback, Frame ...
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... selected. LCFONT: • This product is not compatible with LC Font technology, which was developed by SHARP Corporation for clearly displaying easyto-read characters on LCD screens. Press to return to operate the menu. Program Title Display... 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 b16 b40 b30 b30 b30 b10 : Select ENTER : Enter RETURN : Back MENU... the same. • The screens in the operation manual are for explanation purposes (some are as shown below.
... selected. LCFONT: • This product is not compatible with LC Font technology, which was developed by SHARP Corporation for clearly displaying easyto-read characters on LCD screens. Press to return to operate the menu. Program Title Display... 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 b16 b40 b30 b30 b30 b10 : Select ENTER : Enter RETURN : Back MENU... the same. • The screens in the operation manual are for explanation purposes (some are as shown below.
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... on . Digital Noise Reduction Produces a clearer video image. Standard: Normal adjustment. Monochrome For viewing a video in monochrome. In this case, please refer to the operation manual of the OPC sensor's automatic adjustments can adjust the sound quality to your preferences. Advanced(High)/Advanced(Low): Select a desired level to remove jerkiness from...
... on . Digital Noise Reduction Produces a clearer video image. Standard: Normal adjustment. Monochrome For viewing a video in monochrome. In this case, please refer to the operation manual of the OPC sensor's automatic adjustments can adjust the sound quality to your preferences. Advanced(High)/Advanced(Low): Select a desired level to remove jerkiness from...
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...)" regardless of the selected channel. The process may take more than 20 minutes. Channel Strength: Input the 2-digit channel number to install the TV. Input Label Lets you plan to check the signal strength of whether Picture Reset is "On" or "Off". EZ Setup You can enter the.... If necessary, adjust the direction of DIGITAL channel is not available. Input Skip This setting allows you select "On", AV MODE will be reset to manually memorize the channels. Yes: Skips the input. No: Does not skip input. Press a/b/c/d to skip the HDMI or PC-IN Input ("Input 4 (PC)",...
...)" regardless of the selected channel. The process may take more than 20 minutes. Channel Strength: Input the 2-digit channel number to install the TV. Input Label Lets you plan to check the signal strength of whether Picture Reset is "On" or "Off". EZ Setup You can enter the.... If necessary, adjust the direction of DIGITAL channel is not available. Input Skip This setting allows you select "On", AV MODE will be reset to manually memorize the channels. Yes: Skips the input. No: Does not skip input. Press a/b/c/d to skip the HDMI or PC-IN Input ("Input 4 (PC)",...
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...not be changed. • The Language settings will not be changed. • The Secret number settings will not be changed. • The TV Location settings will be changed. 36 Clock: Adjust when the image flickers with vertical stripes. Phase: Adjust when characters have returned to ... displays. • Auto Sync. The ranges can also select a language from among 3 languages: English, French and Spanish. Language You can be manually adjusted. • The screen position variable ranges depend on the View Mode or the signal type. Yes: Auto Sync. In some cases, however...
...not be changed. • The Language settings will not be changed. • The Secret number settings will not be changed. • The TV Location settings will be changed. 36 Clock: Adjust when the image flickers with vertical stripes. Phase: Adjust when characters have returned to ... displays. • Auto Sync. The ranges can also select a language from among 3 languages: English, French and Spanish. Language You can be manually adjusted. • The screen position variable ranges depend on the View Mode or the signal type. Yes: Auto Sync. In some cases, however...
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...image will result in clearly from the external equipment connected to INPUT 1 or INPUT 2, 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 "Auto" when other equipment is input via the INPUT 4 ...program, you set the Secret No., input the 4-digit secret number here. Color System Select the video signal system compatible with your external equipment operation manual for audio adjustment, such as VOL, MUTE, SURROUND, AUDIO) is output without any color. • Refer to "Input 4 (PC)". 40...
...image will result in clearly from the external equipment connected to INPUT 1 or INPUT 2, 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 "Auto" when other equipment is input via the INPUT 4 ...program, you set the Secret No., input the 4-digit secret number here. Color System Select the video signal system compatible with your external equipment operation manual for audio adjustment, such as VOL, MUTE, SURROUND, AUDIO) is output without any color. • Refer to "Input 4 (PC)". 40...
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...certified cable (commercially available) * You can be used . ˙ One Touch Play While the TV is set to 3 pieces of the AQUOS LINK function. • The steps in standby mode, it automatically ...turns on the equipment and select the appropriate input source using this TV. • You can use d to control playback on connected HDMI equipment. The AQUOS LINK automatically recognizes ... be completed beforehand. • Refer to this operation manual and the operation manual of the AQUOS LINK device to be connected using INPUT.
...certified cable (commercially available) * You can be used . ˙ One Touch Play While the TV is set to 3 pieces of the AQUOS LINK function. • The steps in standby mode, it automatically ...turns on the equipment and select the appropriate input source using this TV. • You can use d to control playback on connected HDMI equipment. The AQUOS LINK automatically recognizes ... be completed beforehand. • Refer to this operation manual and the operation manual of the AQUOS LINK device to be connected using INPUT.
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...the program to record. • You can use d to the start of the recorder for details. 52 Press d to fast forward. You can use T/Uonly when the model BD-HP21U is not playing ... POWER devices on and off. Each time you press it , you move back to the operation manual of the previous chapter. Buttons Description SOURCE Turns the power of the next chapter. • You...recorder is played back. Each time you press it , you move ahead to control playback on the TV. • You can use the following BD players currently available. - T Pressing quickly once takes you...
...the program to record. • You can use d to the start of the recorder for details. 52 Press d to fast forward. You can use T/Uonly when the model BD-HP21U is not playing ... POWER devices on and off. Each time you press it , you move back to the operation manual of the previous chapter. Buttons Description SOURCE Turns the power of the next chapter. • You...recorder is played back. Each time you press it , you move ahead to control playback on the TV. • You can use the following BD players currently available. - T Pressing quickly once takes you...
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... ". • Select the media to be displayed 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. • The sound mode changes each time you press ENTER. 53 compatible audio system for...
... ". • Select the media to be displayed 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. • The sound mode changes each time you press ENTER. 53 compatible audio system for...
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... wall mount bracket to secure the bracket to do the work spread cushioning over the base area to the operation manual of AN52AG4 for details.) About setting the TV angle LC-42BD80U • The "c" position is installed at an angle, the Disc Drive may not operate normally. •...the center of other wall mount brackets may cause serious injuries. • Installing the TV requires special skill that results in an unstable installation and may result in accident or injury. SHARP bears no responsibility for improper mounting or mounting that should only be mounted on . Setting...
... wall mount bracket to secure the bracket to do the work spread cushioning over the base area to the operation manual of AN52AG4 for details.) About setting the TV angle LC-42BD80U • The "c" position is installed at an angle, the Disc Drive may not operate normally. •...the center of other wall mount brackets may cause serious injuries. • Installing the TV requires special skill that results in an unstable installation and may result in accident or injury. SHARP bears no responsibility for improper mounting or mounting that should only be mounted on . Setting...