User manual SHARP CR20S10

[. . . ] As an ENERGY STAR ® Partner, SHARP has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR ® guidelines for energy efficiency. We are pleased that you are now the owner of a SHARP Color Television ­ built for outstanding quality, reliability and performance. Every SHARP Color Television set is tuned and adjusted for proper color and sound, and has passed through the most stringent quality control tests at the factory. We have prepared this OPERATION MANUAL so that you may adjust the picture and color to your personal viewing preference. [. . . ] This function is to prevent your children from watching too much TV. VIEWING TIME (an accumulative timer: counts only the time duration acquired while the TV is on. ) · VIEWING TIME can be set from 30M (30 minutes) to 10H00M (10 V I EW T I ME R hours) in 30 minutes intervals. OFF TIME can be set from 30M (30 minutes) to 10H00M (10 hours) ­ ­ H ­ ­M in 30 minutes intervals. To restrict anybody from watching the TV for 5 hours, after watching the TV for 2 hours, your settings would look like this: · They can choose to watch the 2 hours of TV however they wish. For example, they could watch 1 hour of TV, turn TV off for 30 minutes, then turn TV on and watch the remaining 1 hour on the VIEWING TIMER. Repeat "How to set VIEW TIMER" steps and select "PARENT CONTROL VIEW TIMER" during step 3. Turn on TV; a blue screen message "TIME OVER" will appear. If you do nothing, the TV will turn off in approximately 30 seconds. Repeat "How to set VIEW TIMER" steps and select "PARENT CONTROL VIEW TIMER" during step 3. Press and hold both VOL (+) and CH UP (8) on the TV set simultaneously until the VIEW TIMER access screen is displayed. "0 REMAIN" will be displayed for 10 seconds just before the VIEWING TIME is complete. L This feature lets you lower the power consumption of your TV set which in turn saves you money and minimizes the impact on the environment. When this feature is turned on, it reduces the brightness of the TV to a level that consumes approximately 20 percent less energy than when the feature is turned off. The reduction in brightness will be less noticeable under low room lighting conditions. L EZ SETUP By operating the channel preset functions, you can preset your TV to the desired channels for viewing. Press VOL (+) or (­) to access SET UP mode, then press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the " " mark to "CH SETTING". ) If you want to stop the EZ SETUP process once it has started, press VOL (­). Once EZ SETUP is completed, the lowest channel number memorized will be displayed. L CHANNEL SETTING If EZ SETUP does not memorize all the channels in your region, follow the instructions below to manually memorize the channel. Press VOL (+) or (­) to access SET UP mode, then press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the " " mark to "PERSONAL PREFERENCE". Press VOL (+) or (­) to select PERSONAL PREFERENCE select mode in which you can program 4 favorite channels, in 4 different categories. [. . . ] Should a channel change still not occur, the remote will not operate with the desired converter. If you have a Satellite Receiver, you can use the above method to search for available channels. 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 Distored POSSIBLE REMEDY Try a new channel, if OK, then there is possible station trouble. [. . . ]