Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
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CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
"Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. "
This product utilizes tin-lead solder, and fluorescent lamp containing a small amount of mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance: www. eia. org
IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in the space provided. The numbers are located at the rear of the TV.
Model No. : Serial No. :
U. S. A. [. . . ] Press ]/[ to move the cursor to CH SEARCH, and press ENTER.
CHSETT I NG RETURN A I R/ CABLE CH SEARCH CH MEMORY
2 3
ENTER/ ]/[/ </ > MENU
ENTER
MUTE
BRIGHT
MENU TV/VIDEO
FLASHBACK VOL CH
1 4 7
MTS
2 5 8 0
3 6 9
100
4
Press >. The tuner will search through all available channels in your area and add them to the TV's memory.
CH SEARCH AIR 2
Note
G
To interrupt CH SEARCH, press <. CH SEARCH will stop at the current channel and will not add any higher channels.
START :
EX I T : MENU
5 1
POWER
Press MENU to exit.
I Adding weak or additional channels or erasing unwanted channels from TV memory
Press MENU to display the MENU screen, press ]/[ to move the cursor to SET UP, and press ENTER. Press ]/[ to move the cursor to CH-SETTING, and press ENTER.
CH MEMORY
CHSETT I NG RETURN A I R/ CABLE CH SEARCH CH MEMORY
DISPLAY SLEEP CARD
2
ENTER/ ]/[/ </ >
ENTER
3 4 5
MUTE
BRIGHT
MENU TV/VIDEO
Press ]/[ to move the cursor to CH MEMORY, and press ENTER. Use ]/[ or Channel Select to select each desired channel to add or erase. Press > to add the channel to the TV's memory or press < to erase the channel from the TV's memory. Press MENU to exit.
AIR
2
FLASHBACK VOL CH
1 4 7
MTS
2 5 8 0
3 6 9
100
MENU
TO ADD :
> to add channel 2 to the TV memory
EX I T : MENU
< to erase channel 2 to the TV memory
Channel Select
6
CH MEMORY AIR 2
TO ERASE : Note : G If CH SEARCH is performed again, the previously memorized channels will be lost.
EX I T : MENU
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Adjusting the BLUE SCREEN Settings
I BLUE SCREEN Automatically turns the screen blue if a broadcast signal is not received.
1
POWER
Press MENU to display the MENU screen. Press ]/[ to move the cursor to SET UP, and press ENTER.
2
DISPLAY CARD ENTER
MENU SLEEP T IMER V I DEO ADJUST PRESET CLOSED CAPT I ON VCH I P BLOCK SET UP
SLEEP
MUTE
BRIGHT
MENU TV/VIDEO
SELECT :
ENTER :
ENTER
EX I T : MENU
FLASHBACK VOL CH
ENTER/ ]/[/ </ > MENU
3
1 4 7
MTS
2 5 8 0
3 6 9
100
Press ]/[ to move the cursor to BLUE SCREEN, and press ENTER.
SET UP RETURN BLUE SCREEN [ OFF ] LANGUAGE CHSETT I NG
SELECT :
ENTER :
ENTER
EX I T : MENU
4 5
Press </ > to select ON or OFF, and press ENTER. Press MENU to return to the main screen.
SET UP RETURN BLUE SCREEN [ ON ] LANGUAGE CHSETT I NG
ADJUST :
ENTER :
ENTER
EX I T : MENU
Note
G G G
When received signals are weak or interfered with by some other signals, the BLUE SCREEN function may be activated. To watch the TV under such conditions, set BLUE SCREEN to OFF. When the AV-IN1, AV-IN2 or COMPONENT input mode is selected, if no signal is being input, the BLUE SCREEN function is activated. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. X is an older rating that is unified with NC-17 but may be encoded in the data of older movies. :
MPAA RATING (examples)
Example 1: PG-13 in the age-based rating is blocked, this will also automatically block the higher ratings R, NC-17 and X.
Example 2: R in the age-based rating is blocked, this will also automatically block the higher ratings NC-17 and X.
ote: Note
G
The MPAA rating is only age-based.
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Adjusting the V-CHIP Settings (Continued)
[2] TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES
FV (Fantasy Violence)
content base
V (Violence) S (Sexual Situation) L (Adult Language) D (Sexually Suggestive Dialog)
RATING
TV-Y (All children)
TV-G (General Audience) age base TV-PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
TV-Y7 (Direct to Older Children)
X xxx X X
TV-14 (Parents Strongly Cautioned) TV-MA (Mature Audience Only)
: The content rating can be set, but this rating is not normally broadcast by TV stations. : The content rating can be set.
TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES (examples)
Example 1: When TV-Y7 in the age-based rating is set to BLOCK, this will automatically block the higher ratings: TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14 and TV-MA. In addition, D, L, S, V and FV in CONTENT are automatically blocked unless you manually set BLOCK CONTENT.
Example 2: When no item in the age-based rating is blocked, D in the content-based rating will be automatically blocked.
Note
G G G
Age-based ratings can be modified by the content-based ratings, but only in the combinations indicated by an X in the table above. Choosing a lower age-based rating blocks the higher age-based ratings regardless of content rating settings. If you set TV-Y and TV-Y7 to BLOCK, CONTENT will display all items.
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ADJUSTMENT (Continued)
Adjusting the V-CHIP Settings (Continued)
I SETTING V-CHIP [1] MPAA RATING
1
POWER DISPLAY SLEEP CARD
Press MENU to display the MENU screen.
MENU SLEEP T IMER V I DEO ADJUST PRESET CLOSED CAPT I ON VCH I P BLOCK SET UP
ENTER
MUTE
BRIGHT
MENU TV/VIDEO
FLASHBACK VOL CH
ENTER/ ]/[/ </ > MENU
2
Press ]/[ to move the cursor to V-CHIP BLOCK, and press ENTER.
1 4 7
MTS
2 5 8 0
3 6 9
100
MENU SLEEP T IMER V I DEO ADJUST PRESET CLOSED CAPT I ON VCH I P BLOCK SET UP
Channel Select
3
INPUT SECRET NO. Input the 4-digit secret number by using the channel select keys.
I NPUT SECRET NO .
4
Press ]/ [ to move the cursor to MPAA, and press ENTER.
VCH I P BLOCK RETURN MPAA TV GU I DEL I NES STATUS [ OFF ]
SELECT :
ENTER :
ENTER
EX I T : MENU
5
Press ]/[ to move the cursor to PG, and press ENTER.
MPAA RETURN G [ ] PG [ ] PG13 [ ] R [ ] NC 17 [ ] X [ ]
SELECT :
ENTER :
ENTER
EX I T : MENU
6
Press </ > to select BLOCK, and press ENTER. If you set PG to BLOCK, PG-13, R, NC-17 and X are automatically blocked. Press MENU to return to the main screen.
7
Note
G G
MPAA RETURN G [ ] PG [ BLOCK ] PG13 [ BLOCK ] R [ BLOCK ] NC 17 [ BLOCK ] X [ BLOCK ]
ADJUST :
ENTER :
ENTER
EX I T : MENU
If you set G to BLOCK, all ratings are automatically blocked. If you set X to BLOCK, G, PG, PG-13, R and NC-17 are not blocked.
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ADJUSTMENT (Continued)
Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) Adjusting the V-CHIP Settings (Continued)
[2] TV GUIDELINES I Setting MPAA
1 2
POWER DISPLAY SLEEP CARD
Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MPAA RATING. [. . . ] Correction of defects, in the manner and for the period of time described herein, shall constitute complete fulfillment of all liabilities and responsibilities of Sharp to the purchaser with respect to the Product, and shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims, whether based on contract, negligence, strict liability or otherwise. In no event shall Sharp be liable, or in any way responsible, for any damages or defects in the Product which were caused by repairs or attempted repairs performed by anyone other than an authorized servicer. Nor shall Sharp be liable or in any way responsible for any incidental or consequential economic or property damage. Some states do not allow limits on warranties or on remedies for breach in certain transactions; in such states, the limits herein may not apply. [. . . ]