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- Page 1 LC-20B6U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION TÉLÉVISEUR ACL TELEVISOR CON PANTALLA DE CRISTAL LÍQUIDO TELEVISOR DE CRISTAL LÍQUIDO OPERATION MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN MANUAL DE OPERAÇÃO Products that have earned the ENERGY STAR through superior energy efficiency. ® are designed to protect the environment...
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Page 2: Important Information
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The enclosed RGB cable must be used with the device. The cable is provided to ensure that the device complies with FCC Rules. LC-20B6U ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL Model No.: Serial No.:... -
Page 3: Trademark
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-20B6U. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 4: Dear Sharp Customer
■ Power cord protection—The power cords must be routed properly to prevent people from stepping on them or objects from resting on them. Check the cords at the plugs and product. ■ If the AC adapter is misplaced or needs to be replaced, obtain the same type of adapter from a SHARP service center or your dealer. - Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued) ■ Cleaning—Unplug the power 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 6 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.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION ... 1 Trademark ... 2 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER ... 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ... 3 Supplied Accessories ... 7 Preparation ... 8 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control ... 8 Using Remote Control ... 8 Antenna Connection ... 9 Removing the Terminal Cover ... -
Page 8: Supplied Accessories
8 • The AC cord enclosed in this product is for 110-125V. In using it on the 125-240V AC, please consult to the following. SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 6100 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 230, Miami, Florida 33126, U.S.A. AC adapter... -
Page 9: Preparation
Preparation Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 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 10: 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 11: Power Connection
“B” position on the RF switch (not supplied): You can view the scrambled channels via the converter/descrambler by RF switch (not supplied) Cable TV converter/ • Consult your SHARP Dealer or Service Center for the type of splitter, RF switch or combiner that might be required. MAIN POWER ■ Using the AC Adapter •... -
Page 12: Part Names Of Main Unit
Part Names of Main Unit Controls Upper control panel VOL (Volume) MENU (–)/(+) CH (Channel) INPUT ( )/( ) 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 13: How To Fix The Cables
Part Names of Main Unit (Continued) Terminals ANALOG RGB PC-IN AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO (L) AV-IN2/OUT AUDIO (R) COMPONENT1 AUDIO (L) AUDIO (R) • Pull the cables connected to each terminal through the holes and close the left and right terminal covers. Push the cables into the grooves of the support cover. -
Page 14: Part Names Of Remote Control
Part Names of Remote Control POWER (p. 17) Switches the Liquid Crystal Television power on or off. PIC. FLIP (p. 39) Sets the orientation of the picture. SLEEP (p. 37) Sets the sleep timer. ENTER Executes a command. MENU RETURN (p. 19) Returns to the previous screen. -
Page 15: Ez Setup (With Auto Clock Setting)
EZ SETUP (With AUTO CLOCK Setting) EZ SETUP during the First Power On ■ When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automati- cally memorize the broadcasting channels and clock. Please perform the following instructions before you press MAIN POWER. -
Page 16: 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 17: Manual Clock Setting
Setting the CLOCK (Continued) MANUAL CLOCK Setting If there are no channels with EDS signals, set the clock manually using MANUAL CLOCK. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press c/d to select “SETUP”. M E N U [ M E N U [ SETUP] PICTURE AUDIO... -
Page 18: Basic Operation
Basic Operation Turning On and Off the Main Power MAIN POWER POWER/WAKE UP TIMER indicator ● Press MAIN POWER. The POWER/WAKE UP TIMER indicator instantly changes from red to green and the LCD TV set is turned on. On-screen display S T E R E O S A P M O N O... -
Page 19: Sound Volume
Basic Operation (Continued) Sound Volume ■ To adjust the volume ● Press VOL (+) to increase the sound volume. The bar indicator shifts right. VOLUME ● Press VOL (–) to decrease the sound volume. The bar indicator shifts left. VOLUME ■... -
Page 20: Selecting Menu Items
Selecting Menu Items The menus can be used to adjust the various settings of your LCD TV set. Select the desired menu item by following the steps below. See the next page for each Menu screen. • The items displayed differ depending on the setting conditions. •... -
Page 21: Menu Setting Screens
Basic Operation (Continued) ■ 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. -
Page 22: 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. PICTURE …... -
Page 23: Opc
Basic Adjustment Settings (Continued) Automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen. Press MENU to display the Menu Screen. Press \/| to select “PICTURE”. Press '/" to select “OPC”, and press ENTER. PICTURE … O P C ] M E N U [ M E N U [ PICTURE S AUDIO... -
Page 24: Picture Adjustments
PICTURE Adjustments You can adjust the picture to your preference with the following picture settings. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “PICTURE”. Press '/" to select a specific adjustment item. PICTURE … C O N T R A S T ] M E N U [ M E N U [ PICTURE... -
Page 25: I/P Setting
• “FILM MODE” cannot be adjusted when the PC mode is selected as an input mode. QUICK SHOOT Provides sharp pictures suitable for fast moving images such as a sports program. Repeat Steps 1 to 3 of I/P SETTING. Press '/" to select “QUICK SHOOT”, and press ENTER. -
Page 26: Useful Features
Useful Features AUDIO Adjustments You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with the following settings. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “AUDIO”. Press '/" to select a specific adjustment item. M E N U [ M E N U [ AUDIO AUDIO]... -
Page 27: Pc Sound Select (For Pc Mode)
Useful Features (Continued) PC SOUND SELECT (for PC mode) You can switch the sound mode while the LCD TV set is connected to the PC. Make sure the PC mode is selected before making this setting. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “AUDIO”. -
Page 28: Mts
CH-SETTING (Continued) ■ Saving broadcast TV channels in the memory Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “SETUP”. Press '/" to select “CH-SETTING”, and press ENTER. SETUP … C H – S E T T I N G ] M E N U M E N U [ SETUP... -
Page 29: Setup
Useful Features (Continued) SETUP Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “SETUP”. Press '/" to select desired item, and press ENTER. M E N U M E N U [ SETUP] PICTURE AUDIO SETUP OPTION C H – S E T T I N G M T S C L O C K C O M P . -
Page 30: 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 31 Useful Features (Continued) V-CHIP Settings (Continued) ■ Setting V-CHIP (MPAA rating) Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “SETUP”. Press '/" to select “V-CHIP BLOCK”, and press ENTER. SETUP … V – C H I P M E N U [ M E N U [ B L O C K ]...
- Page 32 ● Setting BLOCK CONTENT Repeat steps 1 to 4 of Setting V-CHIP (MPAA rating). (See page 30.) Press '/" to select “TV GUIDELINES”, and press ENTER. SETUP … V – C H I P M E N U [ M E N U [ SETUP B L O C K ] G U I D E L I N E S...
- Page 33 Useful Features (Continued) ■ Canceling the V-CHIP BLOCK screen while V-CHIP BLOCK is activated “V-CHIP HAS BEEN ACTIVATED” appears if you watch a program with the same Program Rating data you configured. V – C H I P H A S B E E N A C T I V A T E D T V –...
- Page 34 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 programming. • 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 35 Useful Features (Continued) ■ Setting V-CHIP (Canadian English ratings) Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “SETUP”. Press '/" to select “V-CHIP BLOCK”, and press ENTER. • Secret number setting menu is displayed only when “SECRET NO.” is set. (See page 30.) •...
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Page 36: 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 37: 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”. NOTE • VIEW MODE settings are not available when HDTV signals are input. -
Page 38: Sleep Timer
SLEEP TIMER You can set the SLEEP TIMER to automatically turn off the MAIN 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 39: Wake-Up Timer
Useful Features (Continued) WAKE-UP TIMER You can set the WAKE UP TIMER to automatically turn on the TV. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “OPTION”. Press '/" to select “WAKE-UP TIMER”, and press ENTER. OPTION … W A K E – U P M E N U [ M E N U [ T I M E R ]... -
Page 40: Picture Flip
PICTURE FLIP You can set the orientation of the picture. Setting the PICTURE FLIP on the MENU screen Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “OPTION”. Press '/" to select “PICTURE FLIP”, and press ENTER. OPTION … P I C T U R E M E N U [ M E N U [ F L I P ]... -
Page 41: Connecting A Pc
Connecting a PC Viewing an Image from a PC Use the PC-IN terminals to connect a PC. • The PC input terminals are DDC1/2B-compatible. • Refer to page 42 for a list of PC signals compatible with the System. • Make sure to select the same signal values for the output signal of a PC and the input signal of the LCD-TV before connecting with the PC. (See pages 41 and 42.) •... -
Page 42: Input Signal (For Pc Mode)
INPUT SIGNAL (for PC mode) Select the computer input signal before displaying the PC image on the LCD TV screen. • Make sure to select the input signal to “1024 × × × × × 768” or “640 × × × × × 480”, before connecting a PC. -
Page 43: Power Management (For Pc Mode)
Connecting a PC (Continued) POWER MANAGEMENT (for PC mode) When this function is set to “ON”, the power will automati- cally shut down. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press \/| to select “OPTION”. Press '/" to select “POWER MANAGEMENT”, and press ENTER. -
Page 44: 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 MAIN POWER of the main unit first to prevent any possible damage. Example of External Devices that can be Connected To PC-IN terminal •... -
Page 45: Connecting A Vcr, Dvd Player Or A Camcorder To Component1/Component2/Av1/Av-In2/Pc-In
Connecting External Devices (Continued) Connecting a VCR, DVD Player or a Camcorder to COMPONENT1/COMPONENT2/AV1/AV-IN2/PC-IN Audio (L) Audio (R) DVD Player • When connecting this type of external device, select “COMPONENT2” on the COMP.2/AV1 SELECT of SETUP menu. (See page 28.) ANote: •... -
Page 46: Outputting Video And Audio (Video Output)
Outputting Video and Audio (Video Output) You can output video and audio signals from the TV set through the AV output terminals (AV-OUT). • When using AV-IN2/OUT as an output terminal, select “SETUP” in the Menu and set “AV2 IN/OUT” to “OUT”. (See page 28.) •... -
Page 47: 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 AV1 or AV- IN2. - Page 48 • The quality of the broadcast may also be bad. • Make sure the antenna is facing the right direction. The picture • Make sure the outside antenna is connected. is not sharp. The picture moves. • Make sure the antenna is facing the right direction.
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Page 49: Specifications
77°F/25°C ■ As a part of policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improve- ment 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 50: Dimensional Drawings
Dimensional Drawings (212) (384) (673) (410.5) (100) Unit: inch (mm) (74) (178) (244) -
Page 51: 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 52 (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.
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