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- Page 1 MODEL LC-32AX3X LC-37AX3X LCD COLOUR TELEVISION OPERATION MANUAL...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
LCD COLOUR TELEVISION Contents Contents …………………………………………………… 1 Trademarks ………………………………………………… 2 Dear SHARP customer …………………………………… 3 Important Safety Precautions ………………………… 3 Supplied accessories …………………………………… 5 Preparation ………………………………………………… 6 Inserting the batteries ………………………………… 6 Using the remote control unit ………………………… 6 Cautions regarding remote control unit Setting the TV …………………………………………... -
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 product is struck forcefully or with a sharp object. If the LCD panel is broken, be careful not to be injured by broken glass. • Heat sources—Keep the product...
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Page 6: Supplied Accessories
• Always use the AC cord supplied with the TV. • The illustrations and on-screen displays in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations. • The examples used throughout this manual are based on LC-32AX3X. “AAA” size battery (g2) Page 6... -
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. CAUTION Improper use of batteries can result in chemical leakage or explosion. -
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) Connecting the AC cord, antenna, and external equipment to the TV Bundling the cables and closing the terminal cover CAUTION •... -
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. Anchoring the TV to the wall or a pillar Fix the product with the 2 clamps (supplied), using the screws (supplied). -
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) (commercially available) -
Page 11: Setting The Tv On The Wall
Preparation Setting the TV on the wall • You can mount the TV on the wall, using the optional AN-37AG2 bracket for LC-32AX3X/LC-37AX3X. • For details, refer to the instructions supplied with the optional bracket. CAUTION • Installing the Liquid Crystal Television requires special skill that should only be performed by qualified service personnel. -
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 AV OUTPUT terminals * 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 NOTE • When using the remote control unit, point it at the TV. 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. -
Page 15: Watching Tv
Watching TV POWER button POWER indicator POWER button 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 the power ON/OFF by pressing POWER on the remote control. -
Page 16: Simple Button Operations For Changing Channels
Watching TV Simple button operations for changing channels You can change channels in several ways. Using CHr/son the remote control unit • Press CHr to increase the channel number. • Press CHs to decrease the channel number. NOTE • CHr/s on the TV operates the same as r/s on the remote control unit. -
Page 17: Using Mpx On The Remote Control Unit
Watching TV Using MPX on the remote control unit In the NICAM TV broadcasts When receiving a stereo signal Each time you press MPX, the mode switches between NICAM STEREO and MONO. Stereo mode When receiving a bilingual signal Each time you press MPX, the mode switches among NICAM CH A, NICAM CH B, NICAM CH AB and MONO. -
Page 18: Simple Button Operation For Changing Volume/Sound
Watching TV Simple button operation for changing volume/sound Changing the volume You can change the volume on the TV or on the remote control unit. • To increase the volume, press • To decrease the volume, press NOTE • “TV”, “INPUT1”, “INPUT2”, “INPUT3” and “INPUT4” modes can store volume adjustment values separately. -
Page 19: Basic Adjustment Settings
Basic adjustment settings Menu operation buttons Use the following buttons on the remote control to operate the menu. MENU: Press to open or close the menu screen. a/b/c/d: Press to select a desired item on the screen or adjust a selected item. ENTER: Press to go to the next step or complete the setting. -
Page 20: Menu Items
Basic adjustment settings Menu items List of menu items to help you with operations Picture AV Mode ... Page 25 OPC ... Page 25 Backlight ... Page 26 Contrast ... Page 26 Brightness ... Page 26 Colour ... Page 26 Tint ... -
Page 21: Auto Installation
Basic adjustment settings Auto installation You can run auto installation again, even after setting up the preset channels. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Auto Installation”, and then press ENTER. [ Setup ... -
Page 22: Manual Setting For Each Channel
Basic adjustment settings Manual setting for each channel You can set some channel items manually. They are Search, Fine (TV frequency), Colour sys., Sound sys., Label (Network name), Skip and Lock (Child Lock). Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. -
Page 23: Colour System
Basic adjustment settings Manual setting for each channel (continued) Colour system Press a/b/c/d to select the channel you want to edit, and then press ENTER. • The selected channel information displays. Press a/b to select “Colour sys.”, and then press ENTER. •... -
Page 24: Skipping Channels
Basic adjustment settings Manual setting for each channel (continued) Skipping channels Channels with “Skip” set to “On” are passed over when using CHr/s even if selected while watching the image from the TV. Press a/b/c/d to select the channel you want to edit, and then press ENTER. -
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 AV mode selection AV mode gives you five viewing options to choose from to best match the system environment, which can vary due to factors like room-brightness, type of programme watched or the type of image input from external equipment. -
Page 27: Picture Adjustments
Basic adjustment settings Picture adjustments You can adjust the picture to your preference. Follow the steps to adjust the picture. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Picture”. Press a/b to select a specific adjustment item. Press c/d to adjust the item to your desired position. -
Page 28: Advanced
Basic adjustment settings Advanced Advanced setting enables you to set the picture adjustment in more detail. There are six options you can choose from. Colour temperature Adjusts the colour temperature to give the best white image. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Picture”. -
Page 29: Monochrome
Basic adjustment settings Monochrome For viewing a video in monochrome. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Picture”. Press a/b to select “Advanced”, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select “Monochrome”, and then press ENTER. Press c/d to select “On”, and then press ENTER. -
Page 30: Surround
Basic adjustment settings Surround When you set to On, you can enjoy surround sound, the same as if you were in a movie theatre. Using SURROUND on the remote control unit Press SURROUND to switch the Surround function on and off. Selected item Description Makes it possible to enjoy natural, realistic... -
Page 31: Useful Adjustment Settings
Useful adjustment settings Password setting for child lock (for TV input mode) Allows you to use a password to protect certain settings from being accidentally changed. Setting a password Register a 4-digit password number to use the Child Lock function. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. -
Page 32: Input Label
Useful adjustment settings Input Label You can assign each input source a label you like. Press TV/VIDEO to select the desired input source. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Input Label”, and then press ENTER. -
Page 33: Wide Screen Signalling (Wss)
Useful adjustment settings Wide Screen Signalling (WSS) WSS allows a television to switch automatically among the different screen formats. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “WSS”, and then press ENTER. Press c/d to select “On”... -
Page 34: Wide Mode
Useful adjustment settings WIDE MODE Normal Zoom 14:9 Panorama Full Cinema 16:9 Cinema 14:9 4:3 Mode set to “Normal” 4:3 Mode set to “Panorama” Selected item For 4:3 “standard” pictures. A side bar appears on each side. Normal For 14:9 letterbox pictures. A thin side bar appears on each side, and you may also see bars on Zoom 14:9 the top and bottom with some programmes. -
Page 35: Rotate
Useful adjustment settings Rotate You can set the image orientation to Mirror, Rotated or Upside down image. [Normal]: normal image. [Mirror]: mirror image. [Rotate]: rotated image. [Upside Down]: upside Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Setup”. Press a/b to select “Rotate”, and then press ENTER. -
Page 36: Audio Only
Useful adjustment settings Audio Only When listening to music from a music programme, you can set the display off and enjoy audio only. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Option”. Press a/b to select “Audio Only”, and then press ENTER. -
Page 37: Input Select
Useful adjustment settings Input Select Selecting input source Can use for selecting the input source. Press TV/VIDEO on the remote control unit or TV/VIDEO on the TV. Press TV/VIDEO on the remote control unit or TV/VIDEO on the TV to select the input source. -
Page 38: Colour System Setting
Useful adjustment settings Colour system setting u can change the colour system to one that is compatible with the image on the screen. Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. Press c/d to select “Option”. Press a/b to select “Colour System”, and then press ENTER. -
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, stock exchange prices and programme previews are among the many services available. - Page 41 Useful features Displaying Subtitle You can display several subtitles as they are transmitted. Press [ to display the subtitle. • Subtitle is updated by information sent by the broadcasting station. • To stop updating subtitle automatically, press Press [ to exit the subtitle screen. NOTE •...
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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 Explanation here is for the setting when connecting DVD to INPUT1 terminal. -
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. HDMI Cable (commercially available) -
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. Audio cable (commercially available) 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 • No power. • Unit cannot be operated. • Remote control unit does not operate. • Picture is cut off. • Strange colour, light colour, or dark, or colour misalignment. • Power is suddenly turned off. • No picture. •... -
Page 46: Specifications
Weight 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. There may be some deviations from these values in individual units. -
Page 47: Dimensional Drawings
Dimensional drawings LC-32AX3X, LC-37AX3X 700.4 ( 822.6 ) 432 ( 453 ) NOTE • Figures within parentheses are for LC-37AX3X. 631 ( 671 ) 804 ( 926 ) 200 ( 200 ) Unit: mm 116 ( 116 ) 87 ( 102 ) -
Page 48: How To Set The Factory Presets
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 •... - Page 49 VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT www.sharp.net.au OR CALL SHARP CUSTOMER CARE 1300 135 022 (LOCAL CALL COST APPLY WITHIN AUSTRALIA) SHARP CORPORATION OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD FOR LOCATION ENQUIRIES WITHIN NEW ZEALAND REGARDING YOUR LOCAL SHARP APPROVED SERVICE CENTRE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT www.sharp.net.nz...
- Page 50 This Sharp product is warranted against faults in materials and manufacture for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of original 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.