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C O L O U R T E L E V I S I O N MODEL 29H-F200RU OPERATION MANUAL Please read this operation manual carefully before using the colour television. TINS-B533WJZZ 04P09-MSP...
Moisture To prevent electrical shock, do not use the TV set in an excessively damp place. To prevent electrical shock, do not subject Power cord the AC power cord to damage by bending protection or twisting it, or by placing heavy items on top of it and do not place the AC power cord under the TV set.
Dear SHARP Customer Thank you for buying SHARP’s Colour Television. We hope you will have many years of enjoyment from this television set. To ensure proper operation, please read this manual carefully, and keep it in a safe place for future reference.
Easy setup To use your TV set, perform the easy setup procedure below. mark indicates the page number with more detailed information. Connect the antenna. • See to connect the antenna. Connect any video equipment. • See to connect video equipment. •...
Part names mark indicates the page number with more detailed information. Remote control Infrared transmitter window Aim this window at the infrared sensor window on your TV set. TV/VIDEO Select button Switches between TV broadcasts Teletext Control buttons 39-43 and AV input programmes. Operate the Teletext functions.
Part names Installing batteries in the remote control unit With your thumbnail, pull Insert two batteries Replace the battery cover. up at the slit to open the (size AA). battery cover. • Be sure to match the battery j j j j j /k k k k k terminals with the j j j j j /k k k k k marks inside the compartment. •...
TV Set To open the door Using the projection located under the “PULL-OPEN” indication, pull and lift the door open. To close the door Using the projection, lower the door until closed. Caution: • When opening or closing the door, do not insert your fingers into the gap between the door and front panel.
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Part names Rear terminals COMPONENT IN/AUDIO IN Antenna In terminal terminals Connects to an antenna. Connect to a DVD player, etc. S-VIDEO (AV-1 IN) terminal AV-2 IN VIDEO/AUDIO (L/R) Connects to a VCR, etc. terminals Connect to a VCR, etc. VIDEO/AUDIO (L/R) OUT terminals Connect to a VCR, etc.
Antenna connections 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 and feeder cables. If your outdoor antenna uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable with a standard DIN45325 plug (IEC 169-2), plug it into the Antenna In terminal at the rear of the TV set.
Watching TV Watching a TV programme Simple operations for watching a TV programme TV Set (Bottom) Turn on power. • When the Standby indicator (see ) is off, press the Power switch ( ) on the TV set. • When the Standby indicator lights up red, press POWER on the remote control.
Operating the TV buttons Simple operation of the TV set Behind the door Using Press to increase volume. Press to decrease volume. VOLUME Using CH / CH Press CH , and channels change as shown below. 1 / 2 / ... / 98 / 99 / AV1 (or SAV1) / D / K AV2 / AV3 (or SAV3) / COMPONENT / 0 / 1 / 2 ...
Useful features Channel/Timer display Displays the current channel number, the timer, and other settings on the screen. Press SECAM • The time remaining on the Off D / K Timer, On Timer, Reminder, and the channel number and colour/ 2 : 30 sound system indications appear 8 : 00 1 : 50...
Channel recall Switches back to the channel you were watching just before the current channel. Press • The channel previously viewed returns to E S A D / K the screen. Example: After switching from channel 5 to channel is pressed, the channel will change to E S A D / K channel 5.
Picture in Picture (PIP) function Allows you to monitor another programme on the inset screen. PIP on/off and PIP size selection Press • The inset screen (PIP) appears. D / K ( 10 ) Press to change the inset screen size. D / K ( 10 ) •...
Input/channel selection of inset screen When the inset screen (PIP) is displayed, press PIP TV/ D / K ( AV1 ) VIDEO. • The input for the inset screen changes in the following order. When the inset screen (PIP) is displayed, press PIP-CH '/" to select the desired channel for the inset screen.
Twin screen function Twin screen Allows you to monitor two separate images from a variety of sources at the same time. Press to engage the TV set in Twin Screen mode. • The image on the left is displayed as the main screen, and the image on the right as the sub screen.
Channel scan function Channel scan For fast and easy channel selection, this function displays each tuned channel in numeric order. Normal screen (Ex. Channel 10) Press CH-SCAN. • The tuned channels are automatically displayed on sub screens in numeric order. (If there are more than 9 preset channels, the 10th channel and after will be displayed on a new screen.)
Freeze function Freeze Use to temporarily freeze a video image, such as when you want to copy down important information from the screen or freeze an image from a sports programme. Press FREEZE. • The right half of the screen displays a still image while the left half displays a moving image.
Selecting menu items This TV set allows you to adjust the picture and sound, and set the channels and other features using the on-screen display with the remote control or from the TV set. Select the desired menu item by following the steps below and then refer to the indicated pages for details. Selecting a menu item Remote control MENU...
Settings and adjustments On-screen display language selection The on-screen display language can be set to English, Chinese, French, Russian, Malay or Arabic. Behind the door TV set ENGL I SH Press and hold down MENU/ FRANÇ A I S PRESET for more than two РУССКИ...
Auto channel tuning Automatically tunes in and presets receivable TV stations. Behind the door ENGL I SH Press and hold down MENU/ FRANÇ A I S PRESET for more than two РУССКИ Й BAHAS A MELAYU seconds. • The Language Select screen appears.
Settings and adjustments Manual channel tuning Enables manual channel tuning to a desired TV station. Behind the door ENGL I SH Press and hold down MENU/ FRANÇ A I S PRESET for more than two РУССКИ Й BAHAS A MELAYU seconds.
Channel setting Enables individual channel setting. MENU Press MENU to call MENU P I CTURE SOUND screen. FEATURE T I MER Press '/" to select “CH- CH–SETT I NG SETTING”. CH–SETT I NG Press ENTER to display CH- POS I T I O CH 7 COLOUR SETTING menu.
Settings and adjustments Picture adjustment Adjustable individually for each AV mode MENU Press MENU to call MENU P I CTURE SOUND screen. FEATURE T I MER Press '/" to select CH–SETT I NG “PICTURE”. P I CTURE ( STANDARD Press ENTER to display CONTRAS COLOUR PICTURE menu.
Sound adjustment Adjustable individually for each AV mode MENU Press MENU to call MENU P I CTURE SOUND screen. FEATURE T I MER Press '/" to select “SOUND”. CH–SETT I NG SOUND ( STANDARD Press ENTER to display TREBLE BASS SOUND menu.
Settings and adjustments Surround sound Produces a virtual surround sound from the TV’s speakers. Each time you press SURROUND, the mode toggles SURROUND between ON and OFF. OFF: Produces normal sound. ON: Produces surround sound. SURROUND Surround effect level adjustment Press SURROUND until the SURROUND ON mode screen is SURROUND...
Blue screen Automatically turns the screen blue if a broadcast signal is not received. MENU P I CTURE Press MENU to call MENU SOUND screen. FEATURE T I MER Press '/" to select CH–SETT I NG “FEATURE”. CH : SELECT : ENTER MENU : RETURN FEATURE Press ENTER to display...
Settings and adjustments Auto select When video equipment, such as a video game system or camcorder, is connected to the front (AV-3 IN) terminals, this TV set automatically selects the input mode (AV3) when the video equipment is turned on. MENU Press MENU to call MENU P I CTURE...
Save This function reduces the picture brightness to create a softer image while saving electricity. Using remote control Press POWER SAVE to display the SAVE mode screen. SAVE Each time you press POWER SAVE, the mode toggles between “ON” and “OFF”. •...
Settings and adjustments Headphones volume Adjusts the headphones volume. Press MENU to call MENU screen. Press '/" to select “FEATURE”. SAVE VOLUME Press ENTER to display SELECT FEATURE menu. ROTAT I ON I P MODE AUTO Press '/" to select “...
Rotation If the picture is tilted, use the rotation feature to adjust the picture tilt. Press MENU to call MENU screen. Press '/" to select “FEATURE”. SAVE VOLUME Press ENTER to display SELECT FEATURE menu. ROTAT I ON I P MODE AUTO Press '/"...
Settings and adjustments Off timer Automatically turns power off after a set length of time has passed. MENU Press MENU to call MENU P I CTURE SOUND screen. FEATURE T I MER Press '/" to select “TIMER”. CH–SETT I NG T I MER Press ENTER to display TIMER ––...
On timer Automatically turns power on after a set length of time has passed. MENU Press MENU to call MENU P I CTURE SOUND screen. FEATURE T I MER Press '/" to select “TIMER”. CH–SETT I NG T I MER Press ENTER to display TIMER ––...
Settings and adjustments Reminder on-screen timer Lets you know when a preset length of time has passed by displaying a countdown timer on the screen. This is useful for timer cooking while you watch TV. MENU Press MENU to call MENU P I CTURE SOUND screen.
Broadcast features NICAM broadcasts Enables selection of reception mode when receiving a NICAM-I, -B/G, or -D/K signal. Stereo Each time you press MPX, the mode switches between NICAM NICAM STEREO and MONO. STEREO MONO Bilingual Each time you press MPX, the mode switches between M1 (main NICAM sound), M2 (sub sound), and...
Broadcast features A2 stereo system broadcasts Enables selection of reception mode when receiving an A2 stereo signal (B/G). Stereo Each time you press MPX, the mode switches between STEREO and STEREO MONO. MONO Bilingual Each time you press MPX, the mode switches between MAIN and SUB.
Teletext functions. FLOF and LIST FLOF LIST Depending on the TV programme, the Teletext pages are transmitted using different systems. Your SHARP TV is Teletext Teletext adjusted to receive two Teletext systems, namely FLOF and LIST, which are automatically identified by the receiver.
Broadcast features Other features (Text/Mix/Picture) Each time you press the button, the display mode changes as shown below. TV mode Teletext mode Mixed mode TV mode: Current TV programme screen. TV mode Current Programme Teletext mode: Teletext screen. Teletext mode Mixed mode Mixed mode: The Teletext broadcast is superimposed onto the current TV...
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(Clock) In TV mode: When a TV signal with Teletext data is received, press to display the real time information on the top right area of the screen. In Teletext mode: When a selected Teletext page has hidden sub-pages, you can see them by performing the following procedure: Press Enter a desired sub-page number (4 digits) with 0-9 Number...
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Broadcast features LIST mode Teletext page memory list Your TV has 40 Teletext page number memories for fast recall of Teletext information. In programme positions 1 through 9, four Teletext page numbers can be stored in each position; a total of 36 pages. In programme positions 10 through 99, only one programme with 4 page numbers can be stored.
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Fast page selection (LIST mode) Select an appropriate programme channel. FLOF Teletext Press to select the Teletext mode. News Sports Movie Weather Press LIST to change from FLOF system to LIST mode. LIST Teletext To recall a page number displayed in the coloured brackets, simply press the corresponding Colour button (A, B, C or D).
Connections Connecting to a DVD player The DVD input terminals (COMPONENT IN) on the rear of the TV can be used to input high-quality images from a DVD player. DVD input terminals • The COMPONENT IN terminals support progressive video signal input for playback on Green: To Y the screen.
Connecting to video equipment Enjoy playback from a video disc player, VCR or other video equipment by connecting them to this TV set using the Audio/Video In terminals. Example use of front terminals DVD player Camcorder Video game Behind the door AV-3 IN To AUDIO To S-VIDEO...
Troubleshooting The following problems do not always indicate a hardware failure. Therefore, please use the troubleshooting guide below before calling for repair service. If, after following the guide none of the remedies work, unplug the TV set and call for service.