Sharp AQUOS LC-42D64U Operation Manual

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Page 1 SHARR LC-42D64U LC-46D64U LC-52D64U AQUOS IMPORTANT IMPORTANTE LIQUID CRYSTAL TELI_VISEUR TELEVISOR DE CRISTAL OPERATION MODE D'EMPLOI MANUAL DE OPERACION DB[DOLBYI DIGITAL HBGH._FINI T_L_VISION : Please read this operation manual before starting operating : Lea este manual de operaci6n antes de comenzar a operar el equipo. TELEVISION CON PANTALLA LiQUIDO...
Page 2: Important Information
LiQUiD CRYSTAL - The ilkJstrationsand on screen displays in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations. - Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out. - The examples used throughout LC 42D64U model. iMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in the space provided.
Page 3: Trademarks
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-42D64U/LC-46D64U/LC-52D64U This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Page 4: Dear Sharp Customer
DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp of troubme=free operation of your using this product. iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, if improperly handled, This product However, improper use can result in electric shock and/or fire, In order to prevent potential danger, please...
Page 5 iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS kitchWater bowl, and Moisture -- Do not use this product near water en sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or ,lear a swimming pool; and tile like. product on an unstable base can cause ttle product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to tile product.
Page 6 iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS Outdoor Antenna Grounding -- If an outside antenna is connected to the televbion equipment, system is grounded so as to provide some protection agaklst voltage surges and buibup static charges. Article 810 of tile National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of tile mast and supporting structure, grounding of tile lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna disctlarge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for tile grounding electrode.
Page 7: Supplied Accessories
,, Always use the AC cord supp[bd with the TV. ,, AC cord enclosed in this product is for 110-125V. In using it on the 125 240V AC, phase consult to the following. SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, 6100 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 150, Miami, Florida 33126, U.S.A.
Page 8 QUICK REFERENCE STOP! To safely remove the AQUOS television * It's best to use 2 people to remove the AQUOS television for stability. e Lift onto installation location as the diagram illustrates. Ventilation & Cleaning Tips Keep your AQUOS television in a well ventilated area and make sure not to place it by a heat source or use near water.
Page 9 IF THE UNIT DOES NOT POWER ON - UNPLUG THE AQUOS TELEVISION FROM THE OUTLET AND REPEAT THE INSTALLATION STEPS. IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP. Please refer to the BASIC ADJUSTMENT SETi-INGS SECTION for EZ Setup and basic channel setup functions and USING EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SECTION for other device connections (DVD, VCR, AUDIO, etc.) in your...
Page 10: Table Of Contents
Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION Trademarks ... DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER ... IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Supplied accessories ... QUICK REFERENCE ... Attaching the stand ... Contents ... Part names ... TV (Front) ... TV (Rear/Side) ... Remote control unit ... Preparation Using the remote control unit ...
Page 11: Part Names
PaPt names *OPC: Optical Picture Control (See page 26.) **See page 16 for TV status indicator. INPUT 3 terminals HDMI terminal (INPUT 4) USB terminal Antenna/Cable INPUT 2 terminals ©®®®®@®@@® f_OWER SLEEP button Channel buttons (CHA/V) volume buttons (VOL+/-) INPUT 1 terminals terminals AUDIO OUTPUT OPC sensor*...
Page 12: Remote Control Unit
names °; souooE IN_T FL_ACK FREEZE MENU 10 _8 13-- e _" ,, When using the remote control unit, point it at the TV. rv POWER: Switch the TV power on or enters standby. page 16.) DISPLAY: Display the channel information. SOURCE POWER: Turns the power of the external equipment on and eft.
Page 13: Tv (Front)
Preparation Use the remote control unit by pointing it towards the remote control sensor on the TV. Objects between the remote control unit and the remote control sensor may prevent proper operation. Do not expose the remote control unit to shock. In addition, do not expose tile remote control unit to liquids, and do not pBce hi an area wittl high humidity.
Page 14: Tv (Rear/Side)
Preparation You can connect many types of external equipment to 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 and 31 .) ,, To protect equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting any external equipment.
Page 15: Connecting A Vcr, Game Console Or Camcorder
Preparation A VCR, game console, camcorder and other audiovisual equipment can be conveniently connected using the INPUT 1,2 and 3 terminals. When using S-VIDEO cable. VCR/Garne console/ Carncerder S-VIDEO cable (commercially available) AUDIO cable (commercially available) When using composite cable. VCR/Garne console/ Carncorder...
Page 16: Connecting Hdmi Equipment
Preparation You can use the INPUT 4, INPUT 5 or INPUT 6 terminal when connecting HDMI equipment. HDMI equipment • When using an HDMI DVl conversion cable, input the audio signal to AUDK} terminal of iNPUT 6. • To enjoy the AQUOS 1080p display capability, connect your BkJ ray disc player, HD DVD player or other external equipment usklg an HDMI cable and set the equipment to 1080p output.
Page 17: Watching
Watching Simple operations for watching SLEEP indicator TV POWER (On/Standby) c BTL_/s AT F_OTII_ N SOURCE LIGHT a TV program Press POWER on the TV, or TV POWER on the remote control unit. ,' POWERindicator(Green):The TV is on. (Aftera few seconds, a window appears with sound.) _wer ,, The initial setup starts when the TV powers on for the first...
Page 18: Initial Setup
Watching When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels where you live. Perform the following steps before you press TV POWER on the remote control unit. Insert the batteries into the remote control unit. (See page 8.) 2.
Page 19: Simple Button Operations For Changing Channels
Watching You can change channels in several ways. INPUT FREEZE C®9 FAVORITECH ®®@@ AQUOS Method t Using OH A/V Method 2 1 Press FLASHBACK INPUT tuned channel. © 2 Press FLASHBACK again to switch back to the currently tuned channel. FLASHBACK will not work if no channel has been changed after the TVis turned on.
Page 20: Simple Button Operations For Changing Volume/Sound
Watching [] Changing the volume You can change the volume oil the TV or on the remote control unit, INPUT © [] Using VOL+/- • To increase the volume, press VOL+. • To decrease the volume, press VOL-. Volume adjustment VOL+/- on the TV operates the same as VOL +/- the remote control unit.
Page 21: Setting Mts/Sap Stereo Mode
Watching The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound other than the main audio for the program. This feature is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). The TV with MTS can receive mono sound, stereo sound and Secondary Audio Programs (SAP). The SAP feature allows a TV station to broadcast other information, which could be audio in another language or something completely different like weather information.
Page 22: Basic Adjustment Settings
Basic adjustment settings [] Using the remote control Use the following buttons on the remote control to operate the menu. FREEZE MENU FAVORITE ®®@® MENU: Press to open or close the menu screen. A/Y/_/D,-: Press to select a desired item on the screen or adjust a selected item.
Page 23: Menu Items For Tv/Input 1/2/3
Basic adjustment settings OPC ... Backlight ... Contrast Brightness Color Tint ... Sharpness Advanced C,M,S,-Hue C,M,S,-Saturation Color Temp ... Active Contrast ... Fine Motion ... I/P Setting ... Film Mode 3D-Y/C Monochrome Range of OPC ... Reset ... Power I EZ Setup ...
Page 24: Ez Setup
Basic adjustment settings You can run EZ Setup again, even after setting up the preset channels. Language setting Select from among 3 languages: English, French and Spanish. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _11/1_to select "Setup". Press A/Y to select "EZ Setup", and then press ENTER.
Page 25: Antenna Setup - Digital
Basic adjustment settings Channel memory setting FREEZE FAVORITE OH ®®@® R_OP_ Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press </1_ to select "Setup". Press A/• to select press ENTER. • If you already set the Secret No., input the 4-digit secret number here.
Page 26: Favorite Channel Setting
Basic adjustment settings This function allows you to program 4 favorite channels, in 4 different categories. By setting the favorite channels in advance, you can select your favorite channels easily. Using FAVORITE ON on the remote control Select the channel you want to register as a favorite channel.
Page 27: Picture Adjustments
Basic adjustment settings Adjusts the picture to your preference following picture settings. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _11/_ to select "Picture". Press j,/Y to select a specific adjustment item. Press _11/1_to adjust the item to the desired level.
Page 28: Advanced Picture Adjustments
Basic adjustment settings This TV provides various advanced functions for optimizing the picture quality. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _11/_ to select "Picture". Press &/Y to select "Advanced", and then press ENTER. Press A/Y to select a specific item, and then press ENTER.
Page 29: Film Mode (3:2 Pull-Down)
Basic adjustment settings Automatically detects a film-based source (originally encoded at 24 frames/second), analyzes it then recreates each still film frame for high-definition picture quality. Detects, analyzes, converts film source Normal viewing mode ., "Film Mode" does not function when you set the "AV Mode" to "Game".
Page 30: Surround
Basic adjustment settings Surround function allows you to enjoy realistic "live" sound. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _11/1_to select "Audio". Press A/V to select "Surround", and then press ENTER. Press _1/1_ to select "On", and then press ENTER, Press MENU to exit.
Page 31: Using External Equipment
Using external equipment To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. INPUT FLASaBACK F_EZE MENU G®g Press INPUT. ,, A list of selectable sources appears. INPUT1 Press INPUT again to select the input source.
Page 32: Displaying An Image From Hdmi Equipment
Using external equipment To watch an HDMI or PC-IN equipment image, select "INPUT4", "INPUTS" or "INPUT 6" from "INPUT SOURCE" menu using iNPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV..e INPUT4 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _11/1_to select "Option".
Page 33: Useful Adjustment Settings
Useful adjustment settings For automatically adjusting the PC image. FREEZE Press MENU to display the MENU screen, then press _11/1_ to select Press A/V to select "Auto Sync.", and then press ENTER. Press _1/1_ to select "Yes", and then press ENTER.
Page 34: Image Position
Useful adjustment settings For adjusting a picture's horizontal and vertical position, Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _/I_ to select "Setup". Press A/T to select "Position", and then press ENTER, Press A/T to select "H-Pos," or "V-Pos.". Example Press _/I_ to adjust the item to the desired...
Page 35: Input Label
Useful adjustment settings Lets you set the input terminal displayed when using the INPUT SOURCE menu or channel display. INPUT @© FREEZE Press INPUT to select the desired source. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _11/1_to select "Setup". Press A/Y to select "Input Label", and then press ENTER.
Page 36: View Mode For 4:3 Programs
Useful adjustment settings FREEZE Ct_/SAI FU CTION SOURCE LIGHT (ED 0D (}E) (3D (3D (_D Press VIEW MODE. The View Mode menu displays. ,, The menu lists the View Mode options seiectabie for the type of video signal currently being received.
Page 37: View Mode For Pc Input Mode
Useful adjustment settings You can select the screen size. - Connect the PC before making adjustments. (See page 15.) Selectable screen size may vary with input signal type. Press VIEW MODE. ,, The View Mode menu displays. Example Press VIEW MODE or A/T Mode menu is displayed to select a desired item on the menu.
Page 38: Advanced Option Settings
Useful adjustment settings Perform the following steps to set the Option items on this page. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, then press _1/1_ to select Press A/T to select a specific adjustment item, and then press ENTER. Press A/T (or _1/1_) to select the desired setting, and then press ENTER.
Page 39: Av Mode
Useful adjustment settings AV MODE gives you 7 viewing options to choose from to best match the surrounding environment of the W, which can vary due to factors like room brightness, type of program watched or the type of image input from external equipment.
Page 40 Useful adjustment settings Your TV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. It allows you to view conversations, narration and sound effects as subtitles on your TV. Closed Captions are available on some TV programs and on some VHS home video tapes at the discretion of the program provider.
Page 41: Closed Captions And Digital Closed Captions. 39 Caption Setup
Useful adjustment settings This function allows you to adjust the closed caption screen appearance to suit your preference. ®00 CO® (Z)®Q INPUT _' A£H_¢K Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _11/1_to select "Option". Press A/Y to select "Caption Setup", and then press ENTER.
Page 42: Secret Number Setting For Parental Control
Useful adjustment settings Allows you to use a secret number to protect certain settings from being accidentally changed. IMPORTANT: Three conditions must be met to enable the V-Chip (see pages 41 to 47): Secret No. is registered. V-Chip/V-Chip (DTV Only) settings have been made.
Page 43 Useful adjustment settings Changing the secret number Allows you to change our current secret number. QQ® G) OQ Repeat steps 1 and 2 in Setting a secret number. ,, The secret number setting menu displays. Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0-9. Press A/Y to select "Secret No.", and then press ENTER.
Page 44: Parental Control (Setting V-Chip Level)
Useful adjustment settings V-CHIP is an electronic filtering device built into your TV. This tool gives parents a great degree of control over broadcasts accessed by their children, it allows parents to select programs judged suitable for child viewing while blocking ones judged not suitable.
Page 45 Useful adjustment settings Voluntary movie rating system (MPAA) ®00 ®QO _/ OQO Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _11/1_to select "Setup". Press A/Y to select then press ENTER. ,, The secret number setting menu displays only when "Secret No."...
Page 46 Useful adjustment settings Canadian Rating Systems • The W rating systems in Canada are based on the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) policy on violence in television programming. • While violence is the most important content element to be rated, the structure developed takes into consideration other program content like language, nudity, sexuality and mature themes.
Page 47 Useful adjustment settings Canadian English ratings ®@® ®Q® dbO@ INPUT FtASH&_CK Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _11/_ to select "Setup". Press A/Y to select then press ENTER. ,, Secret number setting menu displays only when "Secret No."...
Page 48: How To Temporarily Release The V-Chip Block
Useful adjustment settings When the V-CHIP BLOCK is working and censors a broadcast, "V-CHIP HAS BEEN ACTIVATED." displays. Press ENTER while the V-CHIP is working, and then the secret number setting menu displays. Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0- 9.
Page 49: Software Update
This function allows software updates by inserting a USB memory device with the update file into the USB terminal on the TV. Regarding how to obtain the soRware update file, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP. OQO// ©© ® Do not remove the USB memory AC cord while the software Insert the USB memory device with the update file into the USB terminal on the TV.
Page 50 Useful adjustment settings Press ENTER to start updating. * The screen becomes dark for a while until the update screen can be displayed. Please wait for the update screen to appear. Do not unplug the AC cord. Example * If you accidentally unplugged the AC cord or removed the USB memory devk_'e,reinsert the USB memory device and plug in the AC cord.
Page 51: Other Viewing Options
Other viewing options Allows you to capture and freeze a moving image that you are watching. FREEZE ®_o G®9 PAVORITECH ®®@@ AqUOS Press FREEZE. • A moving image is captured. Press FREEZE again to cancel the function. ., When this function is not available, "No displaying still image available."...
Page 52 04, 05, 08 Pioneer QUASAR 06, 07, 33, 51 Realistic 01,02, 23, 31 Samsung Sanyo 10, 14, 52 Scott Sears 06, 11,24 Sharp 01,02, Shintom 12, 13, 38 Sony Sound Design Sylvania 05, 08 Symphonic Tatung Teac 15, 29 Teknika...
Page 53 Other viewing options "@" s0u_c_ LIGHt _oe_ C_D (3D CD oOOi ®®®i ®®®i INPUTr L_S_ACK OO-- MEnU C®9 ®®@® AQUOS AUDIO FU_CTI0_ C_ SA_r DW SOURCE LIGHT _AVO_IT_0_ ®®©® AQUOS [] Cable control buttons When the FUNCTION is set to CBL/SAT, the cable converter connected to the TV can be operated using t to 4.
Page 54 Other viewing options Tv o_ v 2 ,,u2o =_ REC @@(i) Q(D(D (2)@(i) (g? @ @© F_F_ZE M_NU o d_5:2_ y _::D>'S" AQUOS [] VCR control buttons The remote control unit button will function of the remote control unit is set to VCR. Press INPUT until the input connected to the VCR is selected.
Page 55: Controlling Hdmi Equipment Using Aquos Link
Other viewing options What's AQUOS LINK? * Using the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol, with AQUOS LINK you can interactivelyoperate compatible system equipment (Blue-ray Disc equipment, AV amplifier, DVD), * By connecting AQUOS LINK-compatible recorder or AV amplifier using the remote control of the TV. * AQUOS LINK allows you to operate the HDMI-connected equipment with one remote control.
Page 56 Other viewing options If this is activated, the One Touch Play function is enabled. While the 77/is in standby mode, it automatically turns on and plays back the image from the HDMI source. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _/I_ to select "Option".
Page 57 Other viewing options You can switch the media (HDD or DVD) for playback or recording on the AQUOS LINK-compatible c_/sAr %1/ F{JI4¢TI0_ SOURCE FR_EZE FAVORITE ®@®@ _ECSTOP OPTION Co c3 CD s(_o AUDIO/*V_00E CC Press OPTION to display the AQUOS LINK MENU screen.
Page 58 Other viewing options AQUOS LINK allows you to operate the HDMI- connected equipment with one remote control. Press • to start playing back a title. • The last played program is played back. You can use following buttons during broadcast viewing. SOURCE Turns the power of the HDMI connected POWER...
Page 59: Removing Stand
Detach the stand from the TV, (Hold the stand so it will not drop from the edge of the base area,) on the wall only with the AN-52AG4 skill that should only be performed SHARP bears no responsibility to mount the TV for details.) Angular mounting wall mount bracket to mount it.
Page 60: Troubleshooting
Appendix Problem ,' No power Unit cannot be operated. ,, Remote control unit does not operate. ,, Picture is cut off/with sidebar screen. Strange color, light color, or color misalignment ,, Power is suddenly turned off. No picture ,, No sound ,, The TV sometimes makes a cracking sound, The error message...
Page 61: Rs-2320 Port Specifications
Appendix PC control of the "iV • When a program is set, the TV carl be controlled from the PC using the RS-232C terminal. The input signal (PC/AV) can be selected, the volume can be adjusted and various other adjustments and settings can be made, enabling automatic programmed playing.
Page 62 Appendix Response code format Normal response IolKl- l Return (;ode (0DH) Command table • Commands not indicated here are CONTROL ITEM COMMAND RisiPiW oi ! ! OFt POWER COMMAND SETTING PiOiWiR oi POWER SEWING i i i INPU• SELEC•ION •OGGLE I ITIVID INPUT1 l iAiViD...
Page 63: Specifications
The dimensional drawings are shown on the inside back cover. As part of 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.
Page 64 CLEARING THE SECRET NUMBER If you forget the secret number, clear the secret number using the following procedure. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _11/1_to select "Setup". Press A/T to select "EZ Setup", "CH Setup", "Parental CTRL" or "Reset", and the Secret number input screen displays.
Page 65 The copyrights for the software components and various relevant documents included with this product that were developed or written by SHARP are owned by SHARP and are protected by the Copyright Act, international treaties, and other relevant laws. This product also makes use of freely distributed software and software components whose copyrights are held by third parties.
Page 66: Product
Calling for Service For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Service, or to obtain product literature, accessories, supplies, or customer assistance, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP. LIMITED WARRANTY CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION "Product"), when shipped in its original container, will be free from defective workmanship either repair the defect or replace the defective )urchaser for parts or labor for the period(s) set forth below.
Page 67 Air Conditioner name and address of tile nearest AuShorized Sharp OF CANADA LTI) Britannia on this Warranty, Sharp Extended Warranty Sales, Dealer or Service please call (905) 568-7140 Visit our Web site: www,sharp,ca ® Products express warranty to the first...
Page 68: Dimensional Drawings
Dimensional drawings LC-42D64U 17/32 15 3/4 (400) LC-46D64U 43 23/64(1101 ) [° ¢0 40 19/64(1023.4) b... 15 3/4 (400) (1 004) Unit: inch (mm) L.2121/:2 (550) 4 59/64 3 3/4 (125) (95) I 12 13/16 21/32 (550) 4 59/64 3 3/4 (125) (95) 1213/16...
Page 69 Dimensional drawings Unit: inch (mm) LC-52D64U 48 45/64 (1237) .4_,_7.o, _ l... 21/32 (550) 4 57/64 3 3/4 15 3/4 (400) (124) ¢q...
Page 70 SHAI' R SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 SHARP CORPORATION Printed in Mexico Imprime au Mexique Impreso en Mexico TINS-D194WJZZ 07P07-MX-NM...

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