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IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the Model No.: product’s model and serial numbers in the space provided. The numbers are located in the rear of the product. Serial No.: U.S.A. ONLY...
IMPORTANT INFORMATION WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within a triangle, is intended to alert the user to the CAUTION presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of RISK OF ELECTRIC sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric...
DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of a SHARP LCD product. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Safety Precautions carefully before using this product. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued) 19. Batteries — Incorrect use of batteries may cause the batteries to burst or ignite. A leaky battery may corrode the equipment, dirty your hands or spoil your clothing. In order to avoid these problems, make sure to observe the precautions below: •...
- Never rub or tap the monitor with hard objects. - Unplug the power cord if it is not used for a long time. - Please understand that SHARP CORPORATION bears no - Do not attempt to repair the power cord if it is broken responsibility for errors made during use by the customer or or malfunctioning.
• Mounting the monitor on the wall requires special expertise and the work must be performed by an authorized SHARP dealer. You should never attempt to perform any of this work yourself. Our company will bear no responsibility for accidents or injuries caused by improper mounting or mishandling.
Download the setup program for the Touch Viewer with the Touch Display Downloader. To display a computer screen on the monitor by wireless, use MirrorOp for SHARP and the built-in Wireless controller. In Wireless mode, a touch panel can be used even with a computer that does not have Touch Panel Settings Tool or Touch Pen Utility installed.
28. Audio 2 input terminal (See page 13.) Caution Wireless controller terminals 29. Wireless adapter port (See page 13.) • Consult your SHARP dealer for attachment/detachment of 30. USB port (See page 13.) optional parts. 31. LAN terminal (See page 13.)
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Part Names nRemote control unit 1. Signal transmitter 2. POWER button (See page 18.) 3. MUTE button (See page 26.) 4. VOL +/- buttons (See page 26.) BRIGHT +/- buttons (See page 27.) Cursor control ( ) buttons 5. DISPLAY button (See page 27.) 6.
Connecting Peripheral Equipment 11 12 15 It is convenient to use the terminals for separate purposes; Caution For example, using the terminal on the bottom of the monitor • Be sure to turn off the main power switch and disconnect to connect a fixed computer and using the terminal on the side the plug from the power outlet before connecting/ of the monitor to connect a mobile computer.
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Connecting Peripheral Equipment 7. Audio 1 input terminal 16. External speaker terminals 8. Audio 2 input terminal • To use external speakers, set SPEAKER SELECT to EXTERNAL in AUDIO OPTION on the SETUP menu. • Use an audio cable without resistance. •...
Connecting the Power Cord Caution Main power switch • Use only the power cord supplied with the monitor. 1. Turn off the main power switch. 2. Plug the power cord (supplied) into the AC input terminal. 3. Plug the power cord (supplied) into the AC power outlet. For power outlet Power cord (Supplied)
Preparing the Remote Control Unit Installing the batteries Remote control operation range 1. Press the cover gently and slide it in the direction of the The operation range of the remote control unit is approx. 16.4 arrow. feet (5 m) at an angle of approx 10° from the center to the top/ bottom/right/left of the remote control sensor.
Removing the Handles The handles can be removed. Handle Handle screws Caution • The removable handles and handle screws are for use with this monitor. Do not use them for any other devices. • To attach handles, be sure to use the handles and handle screws which were removed from this monitor. •...
Connecting the wireless token The wireless token contains the “MirrorOp for SHARP” software used to connect a computer by wireless. Connect the wireless token to the computer that you want to display by wireless. For details, see the Wireless Controller Operation Manual.
Turning Power On/Off Turning power on Caution • Turn on the monitor first before turning on the computer or 1. Press the POWER button. playback device. • To keep the performance of the wireless controller stable, put the monitor in the Power off (Standby mode) state once a day. •...
• screen appears when the power is turned on, the internal battery may be exhausted. Please contact your local SHARP servicing dealer or service center for assistance with battery replacement. Estimated service life of the internal battery: About 5 •...
Touch Panel / Touch Pen Preparations Connecting the touch pen adapter Computer preparations To use the touch pen, insert the touch pen adapter into the To use the touch panel, the touch pen and the eraser with a touch pen adapter port on the monitor. computer that is connected to the video input terminal on this monitor, install the software below.
Touch Panel / Touch Pen Preparations Touch pen actions Adding touch pens (pairing) Only use touch pens that are used with this monitor (supplied • Up to 4 touch pens can be used simultaneously. (Up to touch pens or optional PN-ZL02). 10 touch pens can be registered.) When touch pens are added, they can be used to write simultaneously, and a Function button 1...
Touch action Touch action Double-tap Same action as double-clicking a mouse. Touch actions that can be used with this monitor differ Quickly touch twice with your finger/touch pen. according to operating system and application. The functions of touch actions are also different. For details, check Windows Help and the application’s support documentation.
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Touch action nFinger actions Drag-and-drop Same action as drag-and-drop with a mouse. Zoom Touch the screen with your finger/touch pen and move without Use in a screen that is capable of enlargement/reduction. lifting. When you have finished the movement, lift your finger/ Touch the screen with two fingers and move your fingers touch pen.
Touch action Cautionary points Rotation Use this action in a screen that is capable of image rotation. • Do not use the touch pen for any purpose other than touch Touch the center point of the rotation with one finger. While panel operation.
Basic Operation Using the touch menu (1) INPUT (Input mode selection) Changes the input mode. You can touch the monitor to change input mode, volume, and Input mode Video Audio other settings. DisplayPort DisplayPort input terminal HDMI1 HDMI1 input terminal 1.
Basic Operation (3) Touch action setting Using the remote control unit Touch to disable touch action. Touch again to enable touch action. TIPS • When the input mode is changed, the disable touch action setting is canceled. • When TOUCH OUTPUT INVALID ICON is set to ON and touch action is disabled, the TOUCH OUTPUT INVALID icon appears in the monitor.
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Basic Operation 5. BRIGHT +/- (Backlight adjustment) 10. MODE (Color mode selection) Each time you press this button, the color mode changes in Pressing displays the BRIGHT menu when the menu screen is not displayed. the following order: STD (Standard) → VIVID → sRGB → B R I G H T HIGH ILLUMINANCE →...
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Basic Operation nSwitching the screen size Even when the screen size is changed, the display may remain the same depending on the input signal. WIDE PC input Displays image so it fills the entire screen. AV input An image with a 4:3 aspect ratio is stretched to fill the entire screen.
Menu Items Displaying the menu screen TIPS • The menu will differ depending on the input mode. Video and audio adjustment and settings of various functions • The menu screen will close automatically if no operation is are enabled. This section describes how to use the menu performed for about 15 seconds.
Menu Items Menu item details The menu will differ depending on the input mode. nSCREEN DISPLAY You can move the menu screen display position each time is pressed. AUTO (D-SUB1[RGB]/D-SUB2/Direct Drawing/Wireless) The CLOCK, PHASE, H-POS, and V-POS are automatically adjusted. ENTER Pressing performs adjustment.
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Menu Items nPICTURE DISPLAY You can move the menu screen display position each time is pressed. BRIGHT Adjusts the backlight brightness. (In PIP mode, the main side setting is reflected in the image.) CONTRAST Adjusts the difference between the bright and dark portions of the image. BLACK LEVEL Adjusts the entire brightness of the video signals.
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Menu Items ADVANCED AUTO (D-SUB1[RGB]/D-SUB2/Direct Drawing/Wireless) The ANALOG GAIN and ANALOG OFFSET are automatically adjusted. ENTER Pressing performs adjustment. ANALOG GAIN (D-SUB1[RGB]/D-SUB2/Direct Drawing/Wireless) Adjusts the bright portions of the video input signal. ANALOG OFFSET (D-SUB1[RGB]/D-SUB2/Direct Drawing/Wireless) Adjusts the dark portions of the video input signal. 3D-NR (AV input) Reduce the noise of playback images on video.
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Menu Items nAUDIO TREBLE Adjusts the volume of treble-level sound. BASS Adjusts the volume of bass-level sound. BALANCE Adjusts the balance of the audio sound between right and left. RESET Resets the values of the AUDIO menu items to the factory preset values. ENTER Select “ON”...
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Menu Items AUDIO OPTION SPEAKER SELECT Set whether to use the built-in speakers or the external speakers connected to the external speaker terminals. AUDIO OUTPUT Sets the volume of sound output from the audio output terminals. VARIABLE1 ..You can adjust the volume from the speakers of this monitor and the audio output terminal simultaneously by using VOLUME.
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Menu Items nMONITOR OSD H-POSITION Adjusts the horizontal display position of menu screen. OSD V-POSITION Adjusts the vertical display position of menu screen. POWER SAVE MODE When OFF is selected, startup time from standby mode is reduced. Note, however that, more power will be consumed in standby mode.
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Menu Items nPIP/PbyP PIP MODES Sets the display method. OFF ...Displays one screen. PIP .....Displays a sub screen inside a main screen. PbyP ..Displays a main screen and a sub screen in a line. PbyP2 ..Displays a main screen which measures 1280 pixels in the longest direction and a sub screen in a line. PIP SIZE Sets the size of the sub screen in PIP mode.
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Menu Items nOTHERS SCREEN MOTION PATTERN Residual images are reduced by moving the screen. OFF ....SCREEN MOTION function is disabled. PATTERN1 ..The whole screen moves vertically and horizontally. PATTERN2 ..A black screen spreads from the bottom of the screen and then shrinks to the bottom of the screen. PATTERN3 ..
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Menu Items nDual screen display nZOOM2 SPECIAL SETTING You can display two screens simultaneously. If you connect a laptop computer with any of the following Set this function with “PIP MODES” in the PIP/PbyP menu. screen resolutions and black bands appear around the screen, set ZOOM2 SPECIAL SETTING of INPUT SIGNAL on the A sub screen is displayed OTHERS menu to ON and then select ZOOM2 in the SIZE...
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Menu Items nSCHEDULE Caution You can set the time to switch the monitor on and off. • Do not switch off the main power after setting the Set this function with SCHEDULE in the SETUP menu. (See SCHEDULE. page 33.) •...
Menu Items Adjustments for PC screen display nAutomatic adjustment When you use D-SUB1 or D-SUB2 to display a computer screen for the first time, or when you change the setting of the computer, use the automatic screen adjustment. 1. Switch the input to D-SUB1 or to D-SUB2 and display the adjustment pattern.
Initialization (Reset)/Functional Restriction Setting (FUNCTION) You can return the settings to their factory-preset values and OSD DISPLAY restrict operations. Shows/hides the menu, modes and messages. The FUNCTION screen cannot be hidden. SIZE 1. Hold down until “F” appears in the upper left ON 1 ....
Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) Communication conditions You can control this monitor from a PC via RS-232C (COM port) on the PC. Set the RS-232C communication settings on the PC to match the monitor’s communication settings as follows: TIPS •...
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Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) nResponse code format nCommunication interval When a command has been executed correctly • After OK or ERR is returned, you must send the following commands. Return code To set a timeout for the command response, specify 10 , 0A seconds or longer.
Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) Setting of the GAMMA user data nTo transfer the GAMMA user data Use the user data transfer commands (UGRW, UGGW and UGBW). For each of the R, G and B colors, divide the total 512 pieces of user data into 16 blocks, and transfer 32 pieces of data with each command.
Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) RS-232C command table How to read the command table Command: Command field (See page 42.) Direction: W When the “Parameter” is set in the parameter field (see page 42), the command functions as described under “Control/Response Contents”.
Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) SCREEN menu Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents AUTO ASNC When the input mode is D-SUB1[RGB], D-SUB2, Direct Drawing, Wireless. CLOCK CLCK 0-1200 0-1200 When the input mode is D-SUB1[RGB], D-SUB2, Direct Drawing, Wireless. Varies depending on the signal.
Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents AGIN When the input mode is D-SUB1[RGB], D-SUB2, Direct Drawing, Wireless. ADVANCED AUTO ANGA 0-127 0-127 When the input mode is D-SUB1[RGB], D-SUB2, Direct Drawing, Wireless. ANALOG GAIN ANOF 0-127...
Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) SETUP menu Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents DATE/TIME SETTING DATE AABBCCDDEE AABBCCDDEE AA: Year, BB: Month, CC: Day, DD: Hour, EE: Minute DATE DISPLAY FORMAT DTFT 0-2 0: YYYY/MM/DD, 1: MM/DD/YYYY, 2: DD/MM/YYYY YYYY: Year, MM: Month, DD: Day TIME DISPLAY FORMAT TMFT...
Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents 0-1 0: RS-232C 1: LAN COMMUNICATION RS-232C/LAN CTLS ○ SETTING SELECT BAUD RATE BAUD 0-2 0: 9600bps, 1: 19200bps, 2: 38400bps WIRELESS FUNCTION WLFC 0: OFF 1: ON CONNECT AUTO AICW 0: OFF 1: ON...
Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) OTHERS menu Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents SCREEN MOTION PATTERN SCSV 0-4 0: OFF, 1-4: PATTERN1-4 MOTION TIME1 MTIM 0-20 0-20 MOTION TIME2 MINT 10-990 10-990 Per 10 seconds (PATTERN1) MOTION TIME2 MINT 5-20 5-20 Per second...
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Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) Initialization/Functional Restriction Setting (FUNCTION) menu Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents ALL RESET RSET 0: ALL RESET 1, 1: ALL RESET 2 ADJUSTMENT LOCK ALCK 0-2 0: OFF, 1:ON1, 2:ON2 When POWER SAVE MODE is set to ON, ON2 cannot be selected (ERR). ADJUSTMENT LOCK TARGET ALTG 0-2 0: REMOTE CONTROL, 1: MONITOR BUTTONS, 2: BOTH...
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Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) Commands for setting of the GAMMA user data Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents RED GAMMA DATA TRANSFER UGRW aaxxxx ··· xxxxcc aa: Block number (xxxx: 32 pieces) xxxx: 32 pieces of user data GREEN GAMMA DATA TRANSFER UGGW aa: 01-16...
Controlling the Monitor with a computer (LAN) Settings to connect to a LAN Your monitor can be connected to a LAN allowing you to control it from a computer on the LAN. You can also configure the monitor to send e-mail notification Set the monitor’s IP address and subnet mask to match the when it has a problem.
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Controlling the Monitor with a computer (LAN) ■ To set from a computer 7. Temporarily change the IP address and subnet mask. To access the monitor as it is shipped from the factory, set When the monitor is connected to a computer, LAN settings as follows.
Controlling the Monitor with a computer (LAN) Controlling with a computer 5. Click on “LAN SETUP” under NETWORK. TIPS • For security, set a USER NAME and PASSWORD. ■ Basic operation You use the web browser on a computer on the LAN to control the monitor.
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Controlling the Monitor with a computer (LAN) ■ INFORMATION ■ ADJUSTMENT Information about this monitor appears. You can adjust these settings which are also available on the monitor’s menu. • SCREEN (See page 30.) • PICTURE (See pages 31 to 32.) • AUDIO (See page 33.) • SETUP (See pages 33 to 34.) • MONITOR (See page 35.) • SCHEDULE (See page 39.) • PIP/PbyP (See page 36.) • OTHERS (See page 37.) • FUNCTION (See page 41.) ■ CONTROL You can control the operations corresponding to the buttons POWER INPUT SIZE ) on the remote control unit.
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Controlling the Monitor with a computer (LAN) ■ NETWORK (LAN SETUP) ■ NETWORK (SECURITY) This screen allows you to set the settings necessary when the This screen allows you to specify the security-related settings. monitor is connected to a LAN. USER NAME / PASSWORD DHCP CLIENT Sets up a user name and password to restrict access to this...
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Controlling the Monitor with a computer (LAN) ■ NETWORK (GENERAL) ■ MAIL (ORIGINATOR) This screen allows you to specify the general LAN settings. This screen allows you to configure the e-mail sent periodically or when the monitor has an error. The settings depend on the configuration of your LAN.
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Controlling the Monitor with a computer (LAN) ■ MAIL (RECIPIENT) ■ MAIL (PERIODICAL) This screen allows you to specify the recipients of the e-mail When PERIODICAL for CONDITION of MAIL (RECIPIENT) is sent periodically or when the monitor has an error. checked, set the date and time to send the mail.
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Controlling the Monitor with a computer (LAN) ■ SNMP Caution You can configure settings related to SNMP. • After you set SNMP, click [Switch the main power of monitor off and on now.] or turn off the monitor and then turn it on again with the main power switch.
Controlling the Monitor with a computer (LAN) [Advanced operation] Command-based control You can control the monitor using RS-232C commands (see page 45) via terminal software and other appropriate applications. In order to use this function, enable a connection to the monitor through the web browser.
66.) • Hardware has a problem. Turn off the monitor and request The video from D-sub2 input terminal does not appear repair from your SHARP dealer. correctly. (When STATUS ALERT is set to OSD & LED. This varies • Is the input signal compatible with this monitor? (See page depending on the setting.)
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- Internal temperature rises quickly if dust accumulates inside the monitor or around the vents. Remove dust if possible. Ask SHARP dealer about removing internal dust. When “AUTO DIMMING” is displayed. • When the internal temperature of the monitor rises excessively, the brightness of the backlight automatically decreases in order to prevent a further temperature rise.
When POWER SAVE MODE is set to OFF. When POWER SAVE MODE is set to ON: 0 As a part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be some deviations from...
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When mounting the monitor, be sure to use a wall-mount bracket that complies with the VESA-compatible mounting method. SHARP recommends using M6 screws and tighten the screws. Note that screw hole depth of the monitor is 3/8 inch (10 mm). Loose mounting may cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product.
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STANDBY SUSPEND display OFF STATE Upper value: PN-L703W, Lower value: PN-L603W. When CONNECT AUTO INPUT SELECT and NO SIGNAL AUTO INPUT SEL. are set to OFF. nDDC (plug and play) The monitor supports the VESA DDC (Display Data Channel) standard.
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Specifications D-sub input terminal pins DisplayPort input terminal pins (Mini D-sub 15 pin) (DisplayPort 20 pin) Function Function Function Function MainLane 3- Red video signal input 12 MainLane 0+ Green video signal input 10 GND MainLane 3+ 13 Gnd Blue video signal input N.C.
Mounting Precautions (For SHARP dealers and service engineers) • When installing, removing or moving the monitor, ensure that this is carried out by at least 4 people. (PN-L603W: at least 3 people.) • Be sure to use a wall-mount bracket designed or designated for mounting the monitor.