User manual SHARP 51DT-25H DOCUMENT

[. . . ] We sincerely hope that you receive the greatest satisfaction and enjoyment from your new SHARP Color Television set for years to come. Please read these instructions carefully, and keep them handy for your future reference. IMPORTANT To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in the space provided. There are two important reasons for prompt warranty registration of your new SHARP television set. [. . . ] H FAO (Fixed Audio Output) This function turns the TV's internal speakers "OFF" and allows fixed audio output from the AUDIO OUTPUT Terminals. To return all adjustments to factory preset levels. An example screen displaying ON AIR Analog Channel when receiving stereo broadcasts Current channel number " ON AIR" will appear next to STEREO or SAP when receiving STEREO or SAP broadcasts. Once MONO mode is selected, the TV sound remains monaural even if the TV set receives a stereo broadcast. You must switch the mode back to STEREO if you want to hear stereo sound again. â· Selecting MTS while receiving video signals from INPUT terminals does not change the type of sound; in this case, sound is determined by the video source. This feature allows you to select the Primary and Secondary language and as well the type of audio transmitted in a digital broadcast. However, selectable service are depands on the programs contains. The language which is selected in Primary Language will not appear in Secondary Language selection mode. Your TV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. "Closed Caption" is a system which allows conversations, narration, and sound effects in TV programs and home videos to appear as captions on the TV screen (see the illustration). MPAA RATING Example 1: "PG-13" in the age-based rating is blocked, this will automatically block the higher ratings "R", "NC-17", "X" also. Not to block not to block Select block autoblock autoblock autoblock Not to block not to block not to block Select block autoblock autoblock 1 : Age Based setting Clear V s (block) from each "AGE" box for all ratings. This will automatically block the higher age ratings "TV-PG", "TV-14" and "TV-MA" as well as "TV-G". 1 : Content Based setting If you choose to unblock every content-based items ("D", "L", "S", "V"), clear the V (block) from each "AGE" box of "TV-PG", "TV-14" and "TV-MA". This will automatically block the "V" boxes for "TV-14" and "TV-MA". Setting only "TV-PG-V", "TV-14-V" or "TV-MA-V" will not block all programs rated "TV-PG", "TV-14" or "TV-MA". Example 3 : Resetting an Age Based setting For "TV-14", put a V (block) in the "AGE" box. This will again automatically block the content ratings "D", "L", "S", "V" for "TV-MA" as well as "TV-14" ("D" is not available for "TV-MA"). Please note that the lower age rating "TV-PG" does not change from its previous settings after this. Content ratings can be modified but only in the combinations indicated by V in the table on page 21. â· Changing a lower age rating's content setting to "BLOCK" automatically changes the same higher age rating's content setting to "BLOCK" regardless of their previous settings. [. . . ] â· When connecting monaural equipment to the AUDIO INPUT or OUTPUT of this set, use an audio connection cord and plug adaptor as shown below. â· When FAO is set to "OFF", we recommend you to keep the TV's audio output level high for optimal sound quality. Check these items and see if you can correct the trouble with a slight adjustment of the controls. No Playback of VCR and Disc Player No Picture or Sound from External Video/Audio Products Remote Control Doesn't Work Bars on Screen Picture Distorted Picture Rolls Vertically No Color Poor Reception on Some Channels Weak Picture Lines or Streaks in Picture Ghosts in Picture Picture Blurred Sound OK, Picture Poor Picture OK, Sound Poor No Picture or Sound Dark and Blank Picture External Electrical Noise Interfering with TV's Operation Color on Part of the Screen Appears Distorted X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX X XXXXXX X XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X POSSIBLE REMEDY Try a new channel, if OK, then there is a possible station trouble. [. . . ]