User manual SHARP 37AT25H OPERATION MANUAL

[. . . ] The numbers are located at the rear of the TV. Model No. : Serial No. : IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1 ENGLISH LC-26D43U LC-26D42U-W IMPORTANT INFORMATION SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-26D43U/LC-26D42U-W Trademarks · Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. · "HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. " · Products that have earned the ENERGY STAR® are designed to protect the environment through superior energy efficiency. 2 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Instructions carefully before using this product. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS · Water and Moisture -- Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like. · Stand -- Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod or table. [. . . ] · If you select "Analog Search Start" and initiate the channel search, the CH Memory for Cable Digital will be deleted. · If no channel is found, confirm the type of connection made with your TV and try channel search again. · If you select "Analog Search Start" and initiate the channel search, the CH Memory for Cable Digital will be deleted. 25 Basic adjustment settings Channel memory setting 3 Press a/b to select "Signal Strength". · The signal strength of DIGITAL channel is displayed. The signal information is based on the current channel. 1 2 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Setup". Press a/b to select "CH Setup", and then press ENTER. · If you already set the Secret No. , input the 4-digit secret number here. See page 45 for setting a secret number. 3 4 5 Press a/b to select "CH Memory", and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select ANALOG (Air), ANALOG (Cable), DIGITAL (Air) or DIGITAL (Cable), and then press ENTER. When viewing ANALOG broadcasts: 1 Press c/d to select the channel to skip, and then press b to move down. 2 Press c/d to select "On", and then press ENTER. When viewing DIGITAL broadcasts: 1 Press a/b to select the channel to skip, and then press c/d to select "On". 4 Press MENU to exit. Channel Strength The channel signal strength can also be checked separately. 1 2 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 in Signal Strength in Antenna Setup - DIGITAL Press a/b to select "Channel Strength", and then press ENTER. Input the 2-digit channel number to check the signal strength of the selected channel. · Make sure the signal is strong enough for each channel. · On: Skips channels. (Channel selection disabled using CH r/s. ) · Off: Does not skip channels. Automatically adjusts Displays the OPC effect on the screen while adjusting the brightness of the screen. 4 Press MENU to exit. · When set to "On", the OPC senses the surrounding light and automatically adjusts the backlight brightness. Make sure nothing obstructs the OPC sensor, which could affect its ability to sense surrounding light. · When set to "On: Display", OPC effect displays on the screen while the OPC adjusts the screen brightness. Selected item Backlight Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness cbutton The screen dims For less contrast For less brightness For less color intensity Skin tones become purplish For less sharpness dbutton The screen brightens For more contrast For more brightness For more color intensity Skin tones become greenish For more sharpness · Select "Advanced" and then press ENTER to set "Color Temp. ", "Black", "I/P Setting", "Film Mode", "3D-Y/C", "Monochrome" or "Range of OPC". See page 29. 28 Basic adjustment settings Advanced picture adjustments This TV provides various advanced functions for optimizing the picture quality. Film Mode (3:2 pull-down) 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. Selected item On Off Description Detects, analyzes, converts film source Normal viewing mode 1 2 3 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Picture". Press a/b to select "Advanced", and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select a specific adjustment item, and then press ENTER. · You can select "Color Temp. ", "Black", "I/P Setting", "Film Mode", "3D-Y/C", "Monochrome", or "Range of OPC". · "Film Mode" does not function when you set: 4 5 Press a/b (or c/d) to select the desired parameter. · See the table for the selectable parameters. f the "AV Mode" to "Game" or f the "I/P Setting" to "Fast". 3D-Y/C Provides high quality images with minimal dot crawl and cross color noise. Selected item Description For still images Normal adjustment For moving images For Game Mode Press MENU to exit. Color Temperature For a better white balance, use color temperature correction. Selected item High Mid-High Middle Mid-Low Low Description White with Bluish tone Slow Standard Fast Off (2D) White with Reddish tone · 3D-Y/C is available for input signal from Composite Video and analog broadcasts (air and cable). Monochrome Black Changes the viewing depth by automatically adjusting the dark portion of an image for easier viewing. Selected item On Off Description Off For high detail in black portions No adjustment Normal color For viewing a video in monochrome. Selected item On Description For viewing in monochrome Range of OPC The brightness level range of the OPC sensor's automatic adjustments can be set according to your preferences. The adjustment range of the OPC sensor can be set to a maximum of e16 and a minimum of f16. Selected item Max. Description f15 through e16 f16 through e15 I/P Setting Converts input signals depending on the type of images. Selected item Fast Slow Description Suitable for fast-moving images Suitable for smooth images with low amounts of flickers · "I/P Setting" is not selectable when channel display shows an input resolution of 480P, 720P, or 1080I. 29 Basic adjustment settings Surround · The range of OPC settings are active only when the OPC is set to On. · The maximum setting cannot be set to a smaller number than the minimum setting. · The minimum setting cannot be set to a bigger number than the maximum setting. · Depending on the brightness of the surrounding light, the OPC sensor might not operate if the adjustment range is small. Surround function allows you to enjoy realistic "live" sound. 1 2 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Audio". [. . . ] (See page 19. ) · Is "Variable" selected in "Output Select"?(See page 41. ) · Have you pressed MUTE on the remote control unit?(See page 19. ) · This is not a malfunction. This happens when the cabinet slightly expands and contracts according to change in temperature. [. . . ]