Sharp 25C340 Operation Manual

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Spanish and French. SPANISH is on page 40 - 44. FRENCH is on page 45 - 49. COLOR TELEVISION MODEL 25C340 L OPERATION MANUAL L PAGE • Audio Select ... 12 MTS (MULTICHANNEL TV SOUND) ... 12 • Closed Caption ... 13 •...
Page 2: Important Information
Welcome to the SHARP Family. We are pleased that you are now the owner of a SHARP Color Television – built for outstanding quality, reliability and performance. Every SHARP Color Television set is tuned and adjusted for proper color and sound, and has passed through the most stringent quality control tests at the factory.
Page 3: Important Safeguards
IMPORTANT INFORMATION CAUTION: • Do not place the AC power cord under the TV set or other heavy items. • To prevent fire, never place any type of candle or naked flames on the top or near the TV set. •...
Page 4: Important Safeguards
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 13. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the television equipment. 14. If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements...
Page 5: Supplied Accessories
Supplied Accessories Infrared Remote Control/Part Number RRMCGA035WJSB Before Operating Your Television Location • For normal operation, your TV should be located in an area of the room where cool adequate ventilation is provided. Do not place the back of the television set in a place where free airflow will be restricted. •...
Page 6 “B” position on the RF switch (not supplied) : You can view the scrambled channels via the converter/ RF switch (not supplied) Note: • Consult your SHARP Dealer or Service Center for the type of splitter, RF switch or combiner that might be required. B. Separate VHF/UHF Antenna...
Page 7: Quick Reference Control Operation
Quick Reference Control Operation Quick Reference Control Operation L Location of Controls Front Panel POWER Press → On. Press again → Off. SENSOR AREA FOR REMOTE CONTROL MENU Press → Accesses MAIN MENU. Press again → Exits MAIN MENU. Basic Remote Control Functions POWER Press →...
Page 8: Ez Setup During First Power On
EZ SETUP during First Power On L When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels. Please perform the following instructions before you press the power button. (1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (See page 5) (2) Connect the antenna cable to the TV set.
Page 9: Demo Mode
( 8 8 8 8 8 ) and DOWN ( 9 9 9 9 9 ) on the TV set. • Some features of your TV set will not be accessible without the Remote Control. If you lost your Remote Control, contact a Sharp Service Center for a replacement.
Page 10: Language
Language L The language for the ON SCREEN DISPLAY can be set to ENGLISH, SPANISH or FRENCH. L Setting the ON SCREEN DISPLAY Language. Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”. Press VOL (+) or (–) to access SET UP mode, then press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “...
Page 11: Video Adjust
To increase contrast TINT To make skin tones greenish COLOR To increase color intensity BRIGHT To increase brightness SHARP To increase sharpness FAVORITE To choose a RED, BLUE or STANDARD COLOR TONE. COLOR RESET To return all adjustments to factory preset levels.
Page 12: Audio Select
Audio Select L MTS (MULTICHANNEL TV SOUND) This circuit allows reception of stereo or bilingual TV sound. Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “AUDIO SELECT”.
Page 13: Closed Caption
Closed Caption L HOW TO SET CLOSED CAPTION • Your TV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. “Closed Caption” is a system which allows you to view conversations, narration, and sound effects in TV programs and home videos as subscript on your TV screen as shown on the right.
Page 14: Parent Control
Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation) L V-CHIP • This function allows you to restrict TV programs and also allows you to control TV usage based on FCC data. This function is to prevent your children from watching violence or sexual scenes that may be harmful.
Page 15 Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) • TV-PARENTAL GUIDELINES (Example) Example 1.1 : Age Based setting Go through all select ratings and select unblocked for “AGE”. This will automatically unblock everything. Example 1.2 : Age Based setting For “TV-G” select “BLOCK” for “AGE”. This will automatically block the higher age ratings “TV-PG”, “TV-14”...
Page 16 Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) L HOW TO SET V-CHIP [1] MPAA RATING Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “PARENT CONTROL”. Press VOL (+) or (–) to access PARENT CONTROL mode, then “PARENT CONTROL V-CHIP BLOCK”...
Page 17 Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) [2] TV GUIDELINES Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MPAA RATING. Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “TV GUIDELINES”. Press VOL (+) or (–) to access TV GUIDELINES mode. To change CONTENT SETTING, press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “...
Page 18 Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) [3] ADDITIONAL MODE (DOWNLOAD) There will be an additional new rating system. In that case, please set up as follows. Subsequently the new rating system will set up automatically. Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MPAA RATING. Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “...
Page 19 Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) • ADDITIONAL MODE (Example) Repeat steps 1 to 2 of [3] ADDITIONAL MODE. Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “Cdn. English Ratings”, then press VOL (+) or (–) . You can select “BLOCK”...
Page 20 Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) L ACTIVATE ON TO TURN ON V-CHIP BLOCK Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “STATUS”, then press VOL (+) or (–) to activate ON the V-CHIP BLOCK.
Page 21 Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) L To change the V-CHIP BLOCK setting. (Secret No. is registered.) Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MPAA RATING, then “INPUT SECRET No.” will be displayed. Enter the 4-digit SECRET No. using the REMOTE KEYPAD and the V-CHIP select mode will be displayed.
Page 22: View Timer
Parent Control (VIEW TIMER) L VIEW TIMER This function allows you to restrict TV viewing time and also allows you to control TV usage. This function is to prevent your children from watching too much TV. VIEWING TIME (an accumulative timer: counts only the time duration acquired while the TV is on.) •...
Page 23 Parent Control (VIEW TIMER Continued) Enter the 4-digit SECRET No. using the REMOTE KEYPAD . Press MENU , and SECRET No. is registered. Example • To restrict anybody from watching the TV for 5 hours, after watching the TV for 2 hours, your settings would look like this: •...
Page 24: Energy Save
Parent Control (VIEW TIMER Continued) Press and hold both VOL ( + ) and CH DOWN ( 9 ) on the TV set simultaneously until the VIEW TIMER access screen is displayed. Now you can cancel the VIEW TIMER settings or can change the SECRET No.
Page 25: Set Up
Set Up L EZ SETUP By operating the channel presetting functions, you can preset your TV to the desired channels for viewing. Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”.
Page 26: Channel Setting
Set Up (Continued) L CHANNEL SETTING If EZ SETUP does not memorize all the channels in your region, follow the instructions below to manually memorize the channel. Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”.
Page 27 Set Up (Continued) Saving broadcast TV channels into memory. Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen, then press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”. Press VOL (+) or (–) to access SET UP mode, then press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “...
Page 28: Blue Screen
Set Up (Continued) Press MENU to exit. To add channel 12 to CH MEMOR Y the TV memory A I R To erase channel 12 from the TV memory (CH MEMORY unmemorized channel) L BLUE SCREEN Automatically turns the screen blue if a broadcast signal is not received.
Page 29: Personal Reference
Set Up (Continued) L PERSONAL PREFERENCE By setting the PERSONAL PREFERENCE channels in advance, you can select your favorite channels easily. Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”.
Page 30: Universal Plus Function
Set Up (Continued) L UNIVERSAL PLUS FUNCTION VCR or DVD input mode will be selected automatically by pressing VCR or DVD PLAY button on UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL. Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ UP”.
Page 31: Using The Video And Audio Input Jacks
Using the Video and Audio Input Terminals • Connecting video equipment for playback of video material. • To view video material from external video equipment, make sure to connect the equipment properly to the input terminals on the TV set. Connecting video device equipped with video output terminals CONNECTIONS VIDEO EQUIPMENT...
Page 32 VIDEO terminal (IN 1), unplug equipment connected to the S-VIDEO terminal. • It is the intent of SHARP that this product be used in full compliance with the copyright law of the United States and that prior permission be obtained from copyright owners whenever necessary.
Page 33: Operation Of Remote Control
Operation of Remote Control L Universal Remote Control With the purchase of your television set you also have received the latest innovation in remote control technology. With its easy-to- use push button keyboard, your Remote can control your television set and most infrared remote controlled VCRs, cable TV converters and DVDs as well.
Page 34 Operation of Remote Control (Continued) L HOW TO IDENTIFY A VCR The remote control may already be set to operate your VCR. Try this initial check to see if going on to the following “identify” section is necessary. (1) Slide CATV/DVD-TV/VCR switch to VCR. (2) Point remote towards VCR and press DVD/ VCR POWER .
Page 35 Magnin Marantz Memorex Minolta Mitsubishi Montgomery Ward Multitech Panasonic Pentax Philco Philips Quasar Realistic Samsung Sanyo Scott Sears Sharp Shintom Sony Sound Design Sylvania Symphonic Tatung Teac Teknika Thomas Toshiba Video Concepts Yamaha Zenith REMOTE CONTROL VCR BRAND CODE NUMBER...
Page 36 DVD BRAND CODE NUMBER Denon Magnavox Marantz Mitsubishi Panasonic Philips Pioneer Proscan Samsung Sharp 01, 10 Sony Toshiba Yamaha Zenith Depending on the model, year produced, brand, and type of DVD, some models may not be compatible with the remote control.
Page 37 Operation of Remote Control (Continued) L HOW TO IDENTIFY A CABLE CONVERTER L To Identify Your Cable Converter –Direct Entry Method. Use the following steps and list to quickly find the remote control code for your cable TV converter. • First look up your converter’s remote code number before going through the direct code entry steps below.
Page 38: Before Calling For Service
Should this occur, switch the Closed Caption mode to “OFF”. Calling for Service For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer, or to obtain product literature accessories, supplies, or customer assistance, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP. X X X...
Page 39: Specifications
Terminals Sound Output Power Source Power Consumption Dimensions Weight (approx.) • Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 25C340 NTSC 2-13 ch 14-69 ch 1-125 ch 181-channel Reception PLL tuning system VHF/UHF 75 ohm Unbalance 25˝ Diagonally Measured Audio/Video input x 2 (Front x 1, Rear x 1), S-Video input x 1 (Rear) 1.5 W (RMS) x 2...
Page 40 Con el fin de garantizar al cliente la recepción puntual de cualquier notificación de seguridad sobre inspección, modificación o cancelación que se le pueda solicitar a SHARP bajo el Acta de seguridad de productos de consumidor de 1972. LEA CUIDADOSAMENTE LA CLÁUSULA “GARANTÍA LIMITADA” DE LA ÚLTIMA PÁGINA.
Page 41 INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE PRECAUCIÓN: • No coloque el cable de alimentación de CA debajo del televisor u otro elemento pesado. • Para impedir un incendio, no ponga nunca ningún tipo de vela o llama al descubierto encima o cerca del televisor. •...
Page 42 MEDIDAS DE SEGURIDAD IMPORTANTES Cumpla con todos los avisos y las instrucciones marcados en el televisor. Si se conecta una antena exterior al televisor, asegúrese de que el sistema de antena esté conectado a tierra para obtener cierta protección ante los aumentos de voltaje y la acumulación de cargas estáticas. La sección 810 del Código Eléctrico Nacional ofrece información relacionada con la conexión a tierra correcta del poste y la estructura de apoyo, la conexión a tierra del cable de entrada a una unidad de descarga, el tamaño de los conductores de conexión a tierra, la ubicación de la unidad de descarga de...
Page 43 Referencia rápida de los controles de operación L Ubicación de los controles Panel Delantero ALIMENTACION (POWER) Pulsando → Enciende (On). Pulsando nuevamente → Apaga (Off). ZONA DEL SENSOR DEL MANDO A DISTANCIA MENU (MENU) Pulsando → Accede al MENU PRINCIPAL. Pulsando nuevamente →...
Page 44 CLOSED CAPTION en OFF. Solicitud de servicio técnico Para la localización del Servicio Técnico Autorizado de Sharp más próximo o para conseguir material de información, repuestos o asistencia técnica, llame a 1-800-BE-SHARP. X X X X X X X X X X X...
Page 45 Grâce à elle, vous recevrez rapidement un avis de sécurité lors du contrôle, de la modification ou du rappel de votre produit que SHARP peut être amené à fournir conformément à la loi de 1972 sur la sécurité du produit de consommation.
Page 46 INFORMATIONS IMPORTANTES ATTENTION: • Ne placez pas le cordon d’alimentation sous le téléviseur ou sous tout autre objet lourd. • Ne placez pas de bougies ni de flammes nues sur le téléviseur ou à sa proximité, afin d’éviter les incendies. •...
Page 47 PRÉCAUTIONS IMPORTANTES Respectez tous les avertissements et instructions mentionnés sur la télévision. Si une antenne extérieure est raccordée à la télévision, veillez à ce que le système d’antenne soit relié à la terre de façon à fournir une protection vis-à-vis des poussées de tension et des charges électrostatiques accumulées.
Page 48: Panneau Avant
Référence rapide sur les commandes L Emplacement des touches Panneau Avant ALIMENTATION (POWER) Appuyer pour mettre sous tension. Appuyer de nouveau pour mettre hors tension. ZONE DE DETECTION DU CAPTEUR RÉGLAGE (MENU) Appuyer → Accès au MENU PRINCIPAL. Appuyer de nouveau → Sortie du MENU PRINCIPAL.
Page 49 Sous-titrage hors service. Appel au service après-vente Pour connaître l’emplacement du centre de service après-vente agréé Sharp le plus proche ou pour obtenir de la documentation sur les produits, des accessoires, des consommables ou une aide au consommateur, appelez le 1-800-BE-SHARP.
Page 50: Limited Warranty
Sharp to the purchaser with respect to the Product, and shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims, whether based on contract, negligence, strict liability or otherwise. In no event shall Sharp be liable or in any way responsible, for any damages or defects in the Product which were caused by repairs or attempted repairs performed by anyone other than an authorized servicer.

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