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Sharp Aquos LC-13B8U Operation Manual

Sharp Aquos LC-13B8U Operation Manual

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  • Page 1: Operation Manual

    LC-13B8U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION TÉLÉVISEUR ACL TELEVISOR CON PANTALLA DE TELEVISOR DE CRISTAL OPERATION MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN MANUAL DE OPERAÇÃO Products that have earned the ENERGY STAR through superior energy efficiency. Les produits agréés ENERGY STAR rendement énergétique supérieur.

  • Page 2: Important Information

    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 LC-13B8U OPERATION MANUAL ENGLISH Model No.:...

  • Page 3: Dear Sharp Customer

    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 Precautions carefully before using this product. IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued) ■ Cleaning—Unplug the AC cord from the AC outlet before cleaning the product. Use a damp cloth to clean the product. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. ■ Water and moisture—Do not use the product near water, such as bathtub, washbasin, kitchen sink and laundry tub, swimming pool and in a wet basement.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued) ■ If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    • The AC cord enclosed in this product is for 110-125V. For using it on the 125-240V AC, please consult the following. SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 6100 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 230, Miami, Florida 33126, U.S.A. Basic Adjustment Settings ... 18 AV MODE ...

  • Page 7: Preparation

    Preparation Before using the LCD TV set for the first time, install the two “AAA” size batteries supplied in the remote control. When the batteries become depleted and the remote control fails to operate, replace the batteries with new “AAA” size batteries. Open the battery cover.

  • Page 8: Antenna Connection

    ANTENNAS • The antenna requirements for good color television reception are more important than those for black & white television reception. For this reason, a good quality outdoor antenna is strongly recommended. The following is a brief explanation of the type of connections that are provided with the various antenna systems. 1.

  • Page 9: Power Connection

    RF switch (not supplied) • Consult your SHARP Dealer or Service Center for the type of splitter, RF switch or combiner that might be required. Connect to the AC INPUT terminal of the LCD TV set using the AC cord (supplied).

  • Page 10: Part Names Of The Main Unit

    Part Names of the Main Unit Controls Upper control panel CH (Channel) ( )/( ) VOL (Volume) MENU (–)/(+) Speaker OPC (Optical Picture Control) sensor Remote sensor • INPUT, CH ( ), VOL (–)/(+) and MENU on the main unit have the same functions as the same buttons on the remote control. Fundamentally, this operation manual provides a description based on operation using the remote control.

  • Page 11: How To Fix The Cables

    Part Names of Main Unit (Continued) Terminals Carrying handle AC INPUT (AC 110-240 V) Round lock for Kensington Security Standard slot* INPUT1 (COMPONENT) INPUT3/ OUTPUT • Secure cables and cords with the supplied cable clamp so that they do not get caught when mounting the cover. Rear View AUDIO (L) AUDIO (R)

  • Page 12: Part Names Of The Remote Control

    Part Names of the Remote Control POWER (p. 14) Switches the Liquid Crystal Television power on or standby. PIC.FLIP (p. 30) Sets the orientation of the picture. SLEEP (p. 29) Sets the sleep timer. MENU RETURN (p. 16) Returns to the previous screen. ENTER Executes a command.

  • Page 13: Ez Setup (With Auto Clock Setting)

    EZ SETUP (With AUTO CLOCK Setting) EZ SETUP during the First Power On ■ When you turn on the LCD TV set for the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels and clock. Please perform the following instructions before you press POWER.

  • Page 14: Setting The Clock

    Setting the CLOCK AUTO CLOCK Setting There are two methods of setting the clock: AUTO CLOCK and MANUAL CLOCK. AUTO CLOCK uses EDS signals, which are provided by some TV stations, to automatically adjust the clock. MANUAL CLOCK sets the clock manually in areas where no channel carries EDS signals.

  • Page 15: Time Display

    Daylight Saving Time (DST) Adjustment The Daylight Saving-Time changes as shown below. Set the DST to “ON” to forward the clock by 1 hour. To rewind the clock by 1 hour, set the DST to “OFF”. (Spring) On the first Sunday in April DST starts. 1:00AM 2:00AM 3:00AM...

  • Page 16: Switching The Input Modes (Input1/Input2/Input3/Tv)

    Switching the Input Modes (INPUT1/ INPUT2/INPUT3/TV) Turn on the power of the connected video equipment. Press INPUT to select the applicable input source. The screen changes in order of INPUT1, INPUT2, INPUT3 and TV mode each time INPUT is pressed. INPUT 1 mode I N P U T 1 4 8 0 P...

  • Page 17: Changing Channels

    Basic Operation (Continued) Changing Channels You can select channels using Channel Select or CH ( • This LCD TV set allows you to select up to 125 channels (1 to 125). To select a channel, enter a 2- or 3-digit number. ■...

  • Page 18: Menu Setting Screens

    ■ Menu setting screens For details on setting each menu item, refer to the page number indicated below. • The illustrations and on-screen displays in this manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual appearance. • Depending on the setting condition, such as an input mode, it may not be possible to adjust or set some items. In such cases, a message will be displayed on the menu setting screen.

  • Page 19: Basic Adjustment Settings

    Basic Adjustment Settings AV MODE AV MODE gives you preset options to choose from, to best match the image based on room-brightness and playback software used. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “PICTURE”. Press '/" to select “AV MODE”, and press ENTER. Press '/"...

  • Page 20: Backlight

    BACKLIGHT You can adjust the brightness of the picture. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “PICTURE”. Press '/" to select “BACKLIGHT”. PICTURE AUDIO SETUP OPTION M O D E M O D E [ D Y N A M I C ] [ D Y N A M I C ] O P C [ O F F ]...

  • Page 21: Color Temperature

    Basic Adjustment Settings (Continued) COLOR TEMPERATURE You can adjust the color temperature to give a better white balance. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “PICTURE”. Press '/" to select “ADVANCED”, and press ENTER. PICTURE AUDIO SETUP OPTION M O D E...

  • Page 22: Useful Features

    Useful Features CH-SETTING ■ EZ SETUP When you move to an area with different broadcasting signals, you may have to set the channel numbers and the time with the EZ SETUP function. To activate EZ SETUP, perform the following procedure. 1 Press '/"...

  • Page 23: Setup

    Useful Features (Continued) SETUP Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “SETUP”. Press '/" to select the desired item, and press ENTER. SETUP OPTION C H – S E T T I N G M T S C L O C K I N P U T 3 S E L E C T...

  • Page 24: V-Chip Settings

    V-CHIP Settings ■ V-CHIP • This function allows TV programs to be restricted and TV usage to be controlled based on FCC data. It prevents children from watching violent or sexual scenes that may be harmful. • Restriction of TV programs includes two ratings that contain information about the program: the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America) rating and the TV Parental Guidelines.
  • Page 25 Useful Features (Continued) Canadian Rating Systems • The TV rating systems in Canada are based on the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) policy on violence in television programing. • While violence is the most important content element to be rated, the structure developed takes into consideration other program content like language, nudity, sexuality and mature themes.
  • Page 26 V-CHIP Settings (Continued) V-CHIP settings allow you to set MPAA rating, TV GUIDE- LINES, Canadian English ratings and Canadian French ratings. ■ Setting V-CHIP Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “SETUP”. Press '/" to select “V-CHIP BLOCK”, and press ENTER. “INPUT SECRET NO.”...
  • Page 27 Useful Features (Continued) ■ Activating V-CHIP BLOCK ● Setting STATUS You can activate V-CHIP BLOCK after setting V-CHIP. Repeat steps 1 to 4 of Setting V-CHIP on page 25. Press '/" to select “STATUS”, and press ENTER. M P A A G U I D E L I N E S C A N .

  • Page 28: Closed Caption

    CLOSED CAPTION ■ Setting CLOSED CAPTION • This LCD TV set is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. “Closed Caption” is a system which allows conversa- tions, narration, and sound effects in TV programs and home videos to be viewed as captions on the TV screen (see the illustration).

  • Page 29: View Mode

    Useful Features (Continued) VIEW MODE You can select the picture display size for the playback image of the DVD player from the following four modes: “4:3”, “16:9”, “ZOOM” and “STRETCH”. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “OPTION”. Press '/"...

  • Page 30: Sleep Timer

    SLEEP TIMER You can set the SLEEP TIMER to automatically turn off the TV. POWER Setting the SLEEP TIMER on the Menu screen Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “OPTION”. Press '/" to select “SLEEP TIMER”, and press ENTER.

  • Page 31: No Signal Off

    Useful Features (Continued) NO SIGNAL OFF The NO SIGNAL OFF function allows you to save energy. When set to “ENABLE”, the power will automatically shut down if no signal inputs for 5 minutes. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “OPTION”.

  • Page 32: Connecting External Devices

    Connecting External Devices You can enjoy picture and sound by connecting a VCR or a home video game system to the terminals located on the rear of the main unit. When connecting an external device, turn off the POWER of the main unit first to prevent any possible damage. Example of External Devices that can be Connected To INPUT1 terminal <Example>...

  • Page 33: Connecting To The Input1/2/3 Terminals

    Connecting External Devices (Continued) Connecting to the INPUT1/2/3 Terminals INPUT1 terminal (COMPONENT) DVD player Audio cable (commercially available) Audio (L) Audio (R) Component cable (commercially available) Audio/Video cable (commercially available) Video Audio (L) Audio (R) Camcorder INPUT3/OUTPUT terminal ANote: • If your VCR (or other external devices) has an S-video terminal, S-VIDEO connection is recommended. (Use an S-video cable.) •...

  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting ■ Before calling for repair services, make the following checks for possible remedies to the encountered symptoms. LCD TV set Problem Picture Sound There is no picture or sound. There is no Picture picture. There is no picture from INPUT1/2/3.

  • Page 35: Specifications

    • The dimensional drawings are shown on the inside back cover. ■ As a part of policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for the LCD TV set improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be some deviations from these values in individual units.

  • Page 36: Calling For Service

    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.
  • Page 37 (b) Any Sharp product tampered with, modified, adjusted or repaired by any party other than Sharp, Sharp’s Authorized Service Centres or Sharp’s Authorized Servicing Dealers. (c) Damage caused or repairs required as a result of the use with items not specified or approved by Sharp, including but not limited to head cleaning tapes and chemical cleaning agents.

  • Page 38: Dimensional Drawings

    Dimensional Drawings (117) (310) (452) (267) (100) Unit: inch (mm) (133) (43) (92) (224)
  • Page 39 Printed on 100% post-consumer recycled paper. Imprimé sur 100% de papier recyclé. Impreso en 100% de papel reciclado de postconsumo. Papel 100% Reciclado-Cuidado do Meio Ambiente. Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 SHARP CORPORATION Printed in Japan Imprimé au Japon Impreso en Japón...

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