User manual SHARP 51GT25 OPERATION MANUAL COMPLETE

[. . . ] You will then be given details of how to obtain service. 0990-274277 5. The cost of carriage to and from the Dealer, Supplier or Sharp approved Service Facility shall be borne by the purchaser. No person has any authority to vary the terms or conditions of this guarantee. This guarantee is offered as an additional benefit to the consumer's statutory rights and does not affect rights in any way. In the unlikely event of this equipment requiring repair during the guarantee period, you will need to provide proof of date of purchase to the repairing company. [. . . ] The following steps are carried out using the remote control. Auto Tuning Automatically tunes in and presets receivable TV stations. 1 Press screen to call the MAIN menu § EXIT PICTURE TIMER LOCK TUNING 2 Press and press or . to select "TUNING", EXIT PICTURE TIMER LOCK § TUNING 3 Press Preset. or to start Auto Channel PR 5 AUTO § IIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII All the TV stations in your area that can be received by the TV set are automatically preset between programme position 1 to 99. PR 5 SEARCHING MANUAL EXIT § IIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII MANUAL EXIT PR 1 The screen shows whatever is on programme position1 when full auto channel preset is finished. NOTE To stop Auto Channel Preset, press on the remote control. 6 Web-site: www. sharp. co. uk/support Help Line (office hours only): 0990-274277 Channel Setting (Continued) This section describes how to tune your TV manually and to store them in the order you prefer. The following steps are carried out using the remote control. Manual Tuning Setting a TV station to a desired Programm position 1 Press screen to call the MAIN menu § EXIT PICTURE TIMER LOCK TUNING 2 Press and press or . to select "TUNING", EXIT PICTURE TIMER LOCK § TUNING 3 Press and press or . to select "MANUAL", PR 5 AUTO IIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII § Press or buttons. MANUAL EXIT 4 or to select "PR", and select the programme number (1-99) with or 0-9 digit § PR 5 MANUAL IIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII MEMO FINE EXIT 5 Press or to select the "MANUAL", position (IIIII IIIIIIIIIIII). PR 5 MANUAL § IIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII MEMO FINE EXIT Web-site: www. sharp. co. uk/support Help Line (office hours only): 0990-274277 7 Channel Setting (Continued) 6 Press or to start preset. PR 5 SEARCHING The tuning sequence will stop when a signal is detected, if the signal is not the required channel press nue. or to conti- § IIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII MEMO FINE EXIT 7 8 9 Press and press or to select "MEMO", to memorize. PR 5 MANUAL IIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII § Repeat steps 4 to 7 if you wish to preset other channels. FINE MEMO EXIT Press press or to select "EXIT", and PR 5 MANUAL to return to the normal screen. IIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII MEMO FINE § EXIT 8 Web-site: www. sharp. co. uk/support Help Line (office hours only): 0990-274277 Channel Setting (Continued) Fine Tuning This function lets you easily fine-tune the TV set to improve reception and picture quality. 1 Press screen to call the MAIN menu § EXIT PICTURE TIMER LOCK TUNING 2 Press and press or . to select "TUNING", EXIT PICTURE TIMER LOCK § TUNING 3 Press and press or . to select "MANUAL", PR 5 AUTO IIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII § Press press . MANUAL EXIT 4 or to select "FINE", and PR 5 MANUAL IIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII MEMO § Press and hold or until the best FINE EXIT 5 PR 5 FINE tuning position is found. Select a skipped programme number IIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIllllI IIIIIIIIIIIIIII SKIP AUTO EXIT Press press . or to select "SKIP", and PR 5 FINE The displayed programme number will turn from red to green. IIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIllllI IIIIIIIIIIIIIII § SKIP EXIT AUTO 8 Press press . or to select "EXIT", and PR 5 FINE IIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIllllI IIIIIIIIIIIIIII SKIP AUTO § EXIT Web-site: www. sharp. co. uk/support Help Line (office hours only): 0990-274277 11 Basic Operation Watching a TV Programme Preparation 4 Turning on the power on the TV set. ¨ Press POWER button VOLUME UP (Ï) or DOWN (·) button CHANNEL UP (Ï) or DOWN (·) button POWER indicator If a picture appears on the screen, go to step 2. If a picture does not appear on the screen, go to step 1. 1 Turning on the power Press (Stand-by button) PR 1 A picture appears on the screen. 2 Selecting the programmes PR 5 Example: When selecting programme position 5 When selecting programme positon 23 PR -- PR 2- PR 23 3 Adjusting the volume PR 1 Decreases the volume Increases the volume NOTE If you go away on a trip or will no be at home for a considerable length of time, as a safety precaution, please unplug the cord from the outlet. 12 Web-site: www. sharp. co. uk/support Help Line (office hours only): 0990-274277 Picture Adjustment Adjusting the Picture Picture quality (CONTRAST, COLOUR, BRIGHTNESS, SHARPNESS) are adjustable in this menu. 1 Press screen to call the MAIN menu § EXIT PICTURE TIMER LOCK TUNING 2 Press and press or . to select "PICTURE", EXIT § PICTURE TIMER LOCK TUNING 3 Press adjust. or to select the items to Selected item B C A N OFF lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll llllllllllllllllllll llllllllllllllllllll B C A N CONTRAST COLOUR BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS NORMAL EXIT 4 5 6 Adjust the picture quality to your liking with or Repeat steps 3 and 4 above to adjust other items. B C A N OFF lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll llllllllllllllllllll llllllllllllllllllll EXIT By selecting "N" you can reset the picture parameters to the factory levels. to restore the factory setting "N ON" mode. Press B C A N ON llllllllllllllllllll lllllllllllllllllllllllllllll llllllllllllllllllll EXIT 7 You can clear the on-screen display by selecting "EXIT" using or , and press . B C A N OFF llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll lllllllllllllllllllllllllllll llllllllllllllllllll EXIT Web-site: www. sharp. co. uk/support Help Line (office hours only): 0990-274277 13 Timer Setting ON Timer Automatically turns power ON after the set length of time has passed. 1 2 3 Press screen to call the MAIN menu EXIT PICTURE § TIMER LOCK TUNING Press and press or . to select "TIMER", Press mode. or to select " ON" § ON OFF 00:00 00:00 4 Press ments) or to set the time. incre- § ON OFF 08:30 00:00 5 Press red. to put the TV set into Standby mode. Power indicator flashes When the preset period of time (in the above example, 8 hours and 30 minutes) has passed, the power turns ON and a picture appears on the screen. NOTE · · · In order to know when the ON Timer programme has been run properly, when the TV is in the standby mode, the ON Timer indicator remains flashing in red. As a safety precaution, in case nobody is at home when the television switches on automatically, the television set will turn itself of automatically after 120 minutes; if it is to continue to run, any button of the remote control functions should be pressed. In the event of a power cut, disconnection from the plug, or the television is switched off at the mains switch, all the data on the ON Timer will be cancelled. 14 Web-site: www. sharp. co. uk/support Help Line (office hours only): 0990-274277 Timer Setting (Continued) OFF Timer Automatically turns power OFF after the set length of time has passed. 1 2 3 Press screen to call the MAIN menu EXIT PICTURE § TIMER LOCK TUNING Press and press or . to select "TIMER", Press mode. or to select " OFF" ON 00:00 00:00 § OFF 4 Press ments) or to set the time. incre- ON 00:00 01:30 The timer starts to count down. § OFF 5 When you have finished setting the time, press . When the preset period off time (in the above example, 1 hour and 30 minutes) has passed, the TV set turns to Stand-by mode. NOTE In the event of a power cut, disconnection from the plug, or the television is switched off at the mains switch, all the data on the OFF Timer will be cancelled. Web-site: www. sharp. co. uk/support Help Line (office hours only): 0990-274277 15 Child Lock (Channel Block) You can lock a TV Programm position to prevent unsupervised TV viewing by following these procedures: Setting Child Lock 1 2 3 Press screen to call the MAIN menu EXIT PICTURE TIMER § LOCK TUNING Press and press or . to select "LOCK", Select the programme you want to lock with or . (You can also select the programme using the 0-9 digit buttons. ) § PR 1 LOCK FREE EXIT 4 5 6 Press and press or to select "LOCK", . (The mark "t" will PR 1 appear in the upper right corner. ) Repeat steps 2-3 if you wish to lock other programme. § LOCK FREE EXIT t Press press . or to select "EXIT", and PR 1 LOCK FREE § EXIT t NOTE You can also protect the SCART connection. ! · · · CAUTION When you select the programme which you locked, the TV picture will be blue and the mark «t» appears on the screen. Press ( l/t) button to unlock the channel. Since the remote control is the "Key" to unlock the programme, you must remember not to let the remote control out of your supervision. 16 Web-site: www. sharp. co. uk/support Help Line (office hours only): 0990-274277 Child Lock (Continued) Cancelling Child Lock 1 2 3 Press or to select except for locked programme. § EXIT PICTURE TIMER LOCK TUNING Press screen. to call the MAIN menu Press and press or . to select "LOCK", EXIT PICTURE TIMER § LOCK TUNING 4 Press or to select the programme § PR 1 t position you wish to cancel. LOCK FREE EXIT 5 6 7 Press and press or to select "FREE", . (The mark "t" will PR 1 LOCK FREE EXIT disappear from the upper right corner. ) Repeat steps 4-5 if you wish to cancel other programmes. § Press press . or to select "EXIT", and PR 1 t LOCK FREE § EXIT Web-site: www. sharp. co. uk/support Help Line (office hours only): 0990-274277 17 Other functions Flashback Switches back to the programme you were watching just before the current programme. Press . The programme previously viewed returns to the screen. Example: If, after switching from programme 5 to programme 7, Press is pressed, the Press e programme will change to programme 5. again to return to programme 7. PR 5 Press button 7 PR 7 PR 5 Press e PR 7 Sound Mute Silences the sound. 1 2 Press The symbol "c" appears on the screen, and the sound is silenced. PR 5 Press again. The volume returns to its previous level. Press PR 5 c 18 Web-site: www. sharp. co. uk/support Help Line (office hours only): 0990-274277 Other functions (Continued) TV/VIDEO Switches between TV broadcasts and AV input programmes. Each time you press programmes. , the input toggles between SCART and TV SCART PR 5 Call Displays the current programme number, the timer and other settings on the screen. 1 Press The time remaining on the ON timer, OFF Timer and Programme number appears on the screen. (When no Timer is set, nothing appears on the screen). PR 5 ON OFF 08:30 01:30 2 once again. The programme number, ON Timer and OFF Timer display disappears from the screen. The screen returns to the normal screen. Press Web-site: www. sharp. co. uk/support Help Line (office hours only): 0990-274277 19 Teletext Mode Teletext is an information service, organized like a magazine, which is provided by some television stations in addition to regular television broadcasting. Basic Operation To switch ON, select a page number and switch OFF the Teletext 1 2 3 4 5 Select a TV channel, which is broadcasting the Teletext programme you would like to watch. Press the TEXT/MIX/PICTURE button a/b/Q to select the TELETEXT mode. Enter three digits using the 0~9 digit buttons to select a page number. (The CHANNEL buttons / can also be used). Press the TEXT/MIX/PICTURE button a/b/Q to superimpose a Teletext broadcast onto the current TV programme screen (MIXED Mode). Press the TEXT/MIX/PICTURE button a/b/Q to go out from Teletext Mode. Fast Page Selection 1 2 3 20 Select a TV channel, which is broadcasting the Teletext programme you would like to watch. Press the TEXT/MIX/PICTURE button a/b/Q to select the TELETEXT mode. To recall a page number displayed in the coloured brackets, simply press the corresponding coloured button . Web-site: www. sharp. co. uk/support Help Line (office hours only): 0990-274277 Teletext Mode (Continued) Other Teletext Features HALF PAGE button: Press the button, the upper/lower half of the Teletext page is magnified. s HOLD button: Press to hold or cancel the hold on the current page. a REVEAL button: Press to reveal or hidden information such as the answer to a quiz. d INDEX button: Press to return back to index page. j RESET button: Press to return to TV mode. h STORE button: Press to memorize the page numbers at LIST mode [ ]. g LIST button: Press the LIST button to change the system: FLOF Ö LIST [ ]. LIST COLOUR buttons: To recall a page displayed in the coloured brackets, press the corresponding coloured button. [ ] More information on - How to Operate Page Memory - (page 22). CLOCK button: In TV Mode: When the TEXT data is received, by pressing this button the real time information will appear on the screen. [. . . ] Please keep your invoice or Receipt, which is supplied at the time of purchasing. Specifications MODEL 1. Power Source Power Consumption at 240 V AC 50 Hz Power Consumption at Stand-by Audio Output (MPO) Dimensions (approx. ) 51GT-25H CCIR TV Standard system PAL - I UHF: E 21 - E 69 CH Colour System: PAL Field Frequency: PAL 50/60 Hz Capability AC220V-240V, 50 Hz 52 W 7W 4W Width: 539 mm Height: 468 mm Depth: 484 mm 51 cm (21") 19 Kg 10 cm Round UHF 75 ohms Unbalanced EN60065, CE - MARK, BEAB EN55013, EN55020, CE - MARK 9. EMC Desing and specifications are subject to change without notice. Euro-SCART 21-Pin Terminal For greater A/V enjoyment, various audio and video devices may be connected via the Euro-Scart 21-Pin Terminal. For example, one can revel in the stunning visuals from a VCR and the dynamic sounds of an audio system. [. . . ]