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- Page 1 MODEL LC-26AF3X LC-32AF3X LC-37AF3X LCD COLOUR TELEVISION OPERATION MANUAL...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents …………………………………………………… 1 AV mode selection …………………………………… 25 Trademarks ………………………………………………… 2 OPC (Optical Picture Control) setting ……………… 25 Dear SHARP customer …………………………………… 3 Picture adjustments …………………………………… 26 Important Safety Precautions ………………………… 3 Advanced ……………………………………………… 27 Supplied accessories …………………………………… 5 Colour temperature ………………………………... -
Page 3: Trademarks
Contents Useful adjustment settings ……………………………… 30 Password setting for child lock (for TV input mode) ……………………………… 30 Input Label …………………………………………… 31 Image position ………………………………………… 31 Wide Screen Signalling (WSS) ……………………… 32 Picture aspect ratio …………………………………… 32 WIDE mode …………………………………………… 33 Rotate ……………………………………………………... -
Page 4: Dear Sharp Customer
Dear SHARP customer Thank you for your purchase of the SHARP LCD colour TV product. To ensure safety and many years of trouble- free operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Precautions carefully before using this product. Important Safety Precautions Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. - Page 5 Therefore, it can break when the clean the product. Do not use product is struck forcefully or with liquid cleaners or aerosol a sharp object. If the LCD panel is cleaners. broken, be careful not to be injured by broken glass.
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Page 6: Supplied Accessories
Supplied accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. Remote control unit “AAA” size battery (g2) AC cord Page 13 Page 6 Page 7 Cable clamp Safety restraints Screw Clamps* Screws for Restraining for band clamps* band *LC-32AF3X/LC-37AF3X Only Page 7 Page 8... -
Page 7: Preparation
Preparation Inserting the batteries Before using the TV for the first time, insert two “AAA” size batteries (supplied). When the batteries become depleted and the remote control fails to operate, replace the batteries with new “AAA” size batteries. Open the battery cover. Insert two supplied “AAA”... -
Page 8: Setting The Tv
Preparation Setting the TV Notes on installing the TV • Avoid direct sunlight and place the TV in a well-ventilated location. • Place the TV in a level location. Removing the terminal cover TV (rear view) LC-32AF3X/LC-37AF3X Press down the hooks LC-26AF3X to remove the cover toward you. -
Page 9: Protection Against Overturning
Preparation Protection against overturning There is a danger of the product overturning in the case of a disaster or sudden collision. Carry out the following tip-resistant measurement for your safety. View from the top Anchoring the TV to the wall or a pillar (LC-32AF3X/LC-37AF3X) Hook (commercially available) Wall... -
Page 10: Basic Connection
Preparation Simple operations for watching a TV programme Basic connection Connecting to an antenna To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. The following is a brief explanation of the types of connections that are used for coaxial cable. Standard DIN45325 plug (IEC169-2) 75-ohm coaxial cable (round cable) Antenna cable... -
Page 11: Setting The Tv On The Wall
• Installing the Liquid Crystal Television requires special skill that should only be performed by qualified service personnel. Customers should not attempt to do the work themselves. SHARP bears no responsibility for improper mounting or mounting that results in accident or injury. -
Page 12: Part Names
Part names TV (Front) Channel up (r)/down (s) buttons TV/VIDEO button Volume up (+)/down (–) buttons POWER (On/Off) button Remote control sensor OPC sensor OPC indicator* POWER indicator SLEEP timer indicator *OPC: Optical Picture Control (See page 25.) -
Page 13: Tv (Rear)
Part names TV (Rear) SYSTEM RESET** RESET* INPUT 4 (HDMI) terminals INPUT 1 terminals INPUT 2 terminals INPUT 3 terminals AC INPUT terminal AV OUTPUT terminals Antenna input terminal Headphone jack * Press RESET if the TV cannot return to its original state after performing various operations. This will reset the TV as shown below. -
Page 14: Remote Control Unit
Part names Remote control unit m (TELETEXT) Select the TELETEXT mode. (all TV image, all TEXT image, TV/TEXT image) (See pages 39 and 40.) 3 (Freeze/Hold) Freeze a motion picture on the screen. (See page 17.) TELETEXT mode: Stop updating Teletext pages automatically. Press 3 again to release the hold mode. -
Page 15: Watching Tv
Watching TV Turning on the power Press POWER on the TV. • POWER indicator (Green): The TV is on. (After a few seconds, an image appears with sound.) • After turning the power “ON” by pressing POWER on the TV, you can turn POWER button the power ON/OFF by pressing POWER on the remote control. -
Page 16: Simple Button Operations For Changing Channels
Watching TV Channel display Simple button operations for Channel display changes approximately after 3 changing channels seconds as shown below. You can change channels in several ways. Using CHr/son the remote control unit SAT.1 • Press CHr to increase the channel number. •... -
Page 17: Using Mpx On The Remote Control Unit
Watching TV In the TV mode of A2 TV broadcasts Using MPX on the remote control unit When receiving a stereo signal Each time you press MPX, the mode switches between STEREO and MONO. Stereo mode BBC2 STEREO BBC2 In the NICAM TV broadcasts When receiving a stereo signal MONO Each time you press MPX, the mode switches between... -
Page 18: Simple Button Operation For Changing Volume/Sound
Watching TV Simple button operation for changing NOTE volume/sound • Within 30 minutes after pressing e, press one of the buttons below to cancel the mute. —VOLf f f f f /VOLe e e e e —e • Mute will be cancelled after 30 minutes. However, the TV will not suddenly output loud sound as the volume level will be set to 0 automatically. -
Page 19: Basic Adjustment Settings
Basic adjustment settings Menu operation buttons On-Screen Display Use the following buttons on the remote control to Example operate the menu. [ Option ... Colour System ] MENU Option Audio Only [Off] Input Select [VIDEO] Quick Shoot [On] Colour System [AUTO] Demo 1 Item displayed in yellow... -
Page 20: Menu Items
Basic adjustment settings Menu items List of menu items to help you with operations Picture Setup AV Mode ......... Page 25 Auto Installation ......Page 20 OPC ..........Page 25 Programme Setup ....Pages 20-24 Backlight ........Page 26 Child Lock ........Page 30 Contrast ......... -
Page 21: Auto Installation
Basic adjustment settings Auto installation Programme setup You can run auto installation again, even after setting You can run the auto installation procedure again at up the preset channels. any time by accessing the Setup menu and Programme Setup. Channels can be tuned automatically or manually. -
Page 22: Manual Setting For Each Channel
Basic adjustment settings Search tuning Manual setting for each channel You can set some channel items manually. They are Press a/b/c/d to select the channel you Search, Fine (TV frequency), Colour sys., Sound sys., want to edit, and then press ENTER. Label (Network name), Skip and Lock (Child Lock). -
Page 23: Colour System
Basic adjustment settings Labelling channels Manual setting for each channel (continued) When a TV channel sends its Network Name, the auto Colour system installation detects the information and assigns a name to it. However, you can change individual channel names. Press a/b/c/d to select the channel you want to edit, and then press ENTER. -
Page 24: Skipping Channels
Basic adjustment settings Manual setting for each channel (continued) Sort Skipping channels Channel positions can be sorted freely. Channels with “Skip” set to “On” are passed over when using CHr/s even if selected while watching the Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. image from the TV. -
Page 25: Erase Programme
Basic adjustment settings Erase Programme The individual programme can be erased. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Programme Setup”, and then press ENTER. If you already set the password, enter it here. •... -
Page 26: Av Mode Selection
Basic adjustment settings OPC (Optical Picture Control) setting AV mode selection You can set the TV to automatically adjust the screen AV mode gives you five viewing options to choose from to suitable backlight brightness according to the to best match the system environment, which can vary lighting conditions. -
Page 27: Picture Adjustments
Basic adjustment settings Picture adjustments You can adjust the picture to your preference. Adjustments items MENU [ Picture ] Follow the steps to adjust the picture. Picture Audio AV Mode [STANDARD] [Off] Backlight [+6] –8 Contrast [+30] Brightness –30 Colour –30 Tint –30... -
Page 28: Advanced
Basic adjustment settings Advanced 3D-Y/C Advanced setting enables you to set the picture Provides high quality images with minimal dot crawl and cross colour noise. adjustment in more detail. There are six options you can choose from. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Colour temperature. Colour temperature Adjusts the colour temperature to give the best white image. -
Page 29: Monochrome
Basic adjustment settings AV mode selection Monochrome For viewing a video in monochrome. This option links to “AV Mode” in the Picture menu. (See page 25.) Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Audio adjustment For each AV position, you can adjust the following three items: Treble, Bass, and Balance;... -
Page 30: Surround
Basic adjustment settings Power control Surround When you set to On, you can enjoy surround sound, Power control setting allows you to save energy. the same as if you were in a movie theatre. No Signal off Using SURROUND on the remote control unit When set to “Enable”, the power will automatically shut down if no signal inputs for 15 minutes. -
Page 31: Useful Adjustment Settings
Useful adjustment settings Password setting for child lock Enter the same 4-digit number as in step 6 (for TV input mode) to confirm. • “The new password was registered.” displays. Allows you to use a password to protect certain settings from being accidentally changed. -
Page 32: Input Label
Useful adjustment settings Image position Input Label For adjusting a picture’s horizontal and vertical position. You can assign each input source a label you like. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Position”, and then Press TV/VIDEO to select the desired input press ENTER. -
Page 33: Wide Screen Signalling (Wss)
Useful adjustment settings Wide Screen Signalling (WSS) Picture aspect ratio WSS allows a television to switch automatically among The WSS signal has 4:3 auto-switching that allows you the different screen formats. to select between Normal and Panorama. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. -
Page 34: Wide Mode
Useful adjustment settings WIDE mode You can select the picture size. Selectable picture size varies with the type of signal received. Manual Selection Press WIDE. • The WIDE MODE menu displays. • The menu lists the wide mode options selectable WIDE MODE for the type of video signal currently received. -
Page 35: Rotate
Useful adjustment settings Rotate Language setting for on-screen display You can set the image orientation to Mirror, Rotated or Upside down image. You can also select a language from setup menu. Select from among 3 languages: English, Chinese and [Normal]: normal image. [Mirror]: mirror image. -
Page 36: Audio Only
Useful adjustment settings Audio Only HDMI Setup When listening to music from a music programme, you HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) terminal can set the display off and enjoy audio only. selection. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. To watch an HDMI equipment image, select “INPUT4”... -
Page 37: Input Select
Useful adjustment settings Quick Shoot Input Select Selecting input source Improves LCD response when viewing fast-moving Can use for selecting the input source. images. The effect is greater at low room temperatures (at or below 15˚C/59˚F). Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press TV/VIDEO on the remote control unit Press c/d to select “Option”. -
Page 38: Colour System Setting
Useful adjustment settings Colour system setting Demo u can change the colour system to one that is Demo shows some of the functions of the TV on the compatible with the image on the screen. screen. The demonstration items are as follows. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. -
Page 39: Useful Features
Useful features Teletext language setting If Teletext information does not display correctly, perform the setting procedure below. Select from among 4 kinds of language tables: West Europe, East Europe, Greek/Turkish, Cyrillic. Each table is compatible with the Teletext languages listed below. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. -
Page 40: Teletext Function
Useful features Teletext function What is Teletext? Teletext broadcasts pages of information and entertainment to specially equipped television sets. Your TV receives Teletext signals broadcast by a TV network, and decodes them into graphical format for viewing. News, weather reports, sports information, TELETEXT stock exchange prices and programme previews are among the many services available. - Page 41 Useful features Displaying Subtitle Displaying Subpages You can display several subtitles as they are You can display several subpages as they are transmitted. transmitted. Press [ to display the subtitle. • Subtitle is updated by information sent by the broadcasting station. •...
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Page 42: Using External Equipment
Using external equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV, like a VCR, DVD player, HDTV tuner, game console and camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from TV/VIDEO on the remote control unit or TV/VIDEO on the TV. Displaying an external equipment image Displaying a DVD image (Example) Explanation here is for the setting when connecting... -
Page 43: Connecting A Dvd Player
Using external equipment Connecting a DVD player You can use the INPUT 1 or INPUT 4 (HDMI) terminal when connecting to a DVD player and other audiovisual equipment. NOTE • When using an HDMI-DVI conversion adapter, input the Audio Signal from the AUDIO terminal of INPUT 4. To watch an image from this input terminal, you need to select the input source (see page 41) and the input signal type (see page 36). -
Page 44: Connecting An Hdtv Tuner
Using external equipment Connecting an HDTV tuner You can use the INPUT 2 terminal when connecting to an HDTV tuner and other audiovisual equipment. To watch an image from this input terminal, you need to select the input source (see page 41) and the input signal type (see page 36). -
Page 45: Appendix
Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • No power. • Check if you pressed POWER on the remote control unit. (See page 14.) If the indicator on the TV lights up red, press POWER. • Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 7.) •... -
Page 46: Specifications
0°C - 40°C Operating Temperature • As a 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 47: Dimensional Drawings
Dimensional drawings LC-32AF3X, LC-37AF3X Unit: mm 432 ( 453 ) NOTE • Figures within parentheses are for LC-37AF3X. 631 ( 671 ) 116 ( 116 ) 87 ( 102 ) 804 ( 926 ) 108 ( 108 ) 700.4 ( 822.6 ) 290 ( 306 ) 200 ( 200 ) - Page 48 Dimensional drawings LC-26AF3X Unit: mm 400.7 160.7 49.7 47.9 567.9 267.6...
- Page 49 HOW TO SET THE FACTORY PRESETS Turn off the TV by pressing POWER on the TV. After waiting for about 1 minute, press and hold down RESET and press POWER on the TV to turn on the TV. All setting items (except TV channel) return to the factory presetting. NOTE •...
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- Page 51 This Sharp product is warranted against faults in materials and manufacture for a period of twelve (12) months from the data of or iginal purchase. If service is required during the warranty period, please contact your nearest Sharp Approved Service Centre. These repairs would be carried out at no charge to the owner, subject to the conditions specified herein.