Sharp 27F541 27F541 Operation Manual

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    COLOR TELEVISION MODEL 27F541 OPERATION MANUAL Products that have earned the ENERGY STARb are designed to protect the environment through superior energy efficiency. CONTENTS PAGE • IMPORTANT INFORMATION/IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2-4 • Supplied Accessories 5 • Before Operating Your Television 5 •
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    and enjoyment from your new SHARP Color Television set for years to come. Please read these instructions carefully, and keep them handy for your future reference. IMPORTANT To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the TV's model and serial numbers in the space provided. The
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    or near the TV set. • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this products to dripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the product. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION: Please read all of these instructions before you operate your television and save
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    (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) NEC-NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) 15. For added protection for this television equipment during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for
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    PERSONAL PREFERENCE 9 ENTER 100 78 FLASHBACK 0 456 123 DISPLAY INPUT VCR DVD B POWER MENU - VOL TV A Infrared Remote Control Size AA Dry Batteries Before Operating Your Television Location • For normal operation, your TV should be located in an area of the room where cool adequate
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    channels is used. If this is unknown, consult your cable TV company.) For more specific instructions on installing cable TV, consult your cable TV company. One possible method of utilizing the converter/descrambler provided by your cable TV company is explained below. Please note: RF switch equipped
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    Quick Reference Control Operation • Part Names Front Panel POWER Press → On. Press again → Off. REMOTE LINE OUT (AUDIO) TERMINALS IN 1 S-VIDEO TERMINAL Note: • The TV set and remote control illustrations and the on-screen displays in this manual may differ from their actual appearance. 7 27F541 7
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    The above shaded buttons on the Remote Control glow in the dark. To use the glow-in-the-dark display on the remote control, place it under a fluorescent light • The TV set and remote control illustrations and the on-screen displays in this manual may differ from their actual appearance. 8 27F541 8
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    . Please perform the following instructions before pressing the POWER button. (1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (See page 5) (2) Connect the antenna cable to the TV set. (See pages 5, 6) (3) Plug in the AC POWER cord to the wall outlet. POWER TV DVD VCR DISPLAY INPUT 123 456
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    seconds. • To cancel DEMO mode, again press MENU on the TV set for more than 3 seconds. Example: DEMO mode display (On MENU on the TV set. • Some features of your TV set are not accessible without the Remote Control. If you lost your Remote Control, contact a Sharp Service Center for a replacement
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    ÑOL FRANCA I S CH 6 Press MENU to exit. Sleep Timer • You can preset your television to turn off automatically in increments of 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes. 1 Press MENU to pressed twice. 5 minutes before the SLEEP TIMER turns off the TV, the screen prompts the time remaining for 4 seconds. The
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    increase brightness To decrease brightness SHARP To increase sharpness To decrease sharpness COLOR TEMP. To choose VIDEO ADJUST". CH → CH 3 Press VOL k/l to access the PICTURE adjust screen. POWER TV DVD VCR DISPLAY INPUT 123 456 78 FLASHBACK 0 9 ENTER 100 PERSONAL 12 27F541 12
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    sound is monaural.) • If stereo sound is difficult to hear; You can obtain clearer sound by manually switching to fixed monaural mode. H SPEAKER (Internal Speaker Switch) This function turns the TV's internal speakers "ON" or "OFF" when listening to sound from external speakers by using the AUDIO
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    example screen displaying ON AIR when receiving stereo broadcasts Current channel number "← ON AIR" will appear next to STEREO or SAP when call on screen) • Once MONO mode is selected, the TV sound remains monaural even if the TV set receives a stereo broadcast. You must switch the mode 27F541 14
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    CATV TV DVD VCR VOLUME problem with your TV. • If any button is pressed to call up the ON SCREEN DISPLAY while viewing a CLOSED CAPTION broadcast, the closed captions will disappear momentarily. • If no TEXT broadcast is being received while viewing in the TEXT mode, the screen may become dark
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    User TV-PG (Parental Guidance based Suggested) V - V V - - - - V V V - TV-14 (Parents Strongly Cautioned) V V V V V - TV-MA (Mature Audience Only) V - V V V - V : Content Rating can be set. l : Content Rating cannot be set (not normally broadcast by TV station). 16 27F541
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    from each "AGE" box of "TV-PG", "TV-14" and "TVMA". TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 T V -MA AGE D TV-14" and "TV-MA". Setting only "TV-PG-V", "TV-14-V" or "TV-MA-V" will not block all programs rated "TV-PG", "TV-14" or "TV-MA". TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV • For "TV-Y7", "TV-PG", "TV-14" and "TV-MA", if
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    blocked. CH VOL - VOL + → → VOL - VOL + CH 6 Press MENU to return to the V-CHIP select screen. (PARENT CONTROL screen) MPAA TV GU I DEL I NES DOWNLOAD : OFF STATUS : OFF (V-CHIP select screen) G PG PG- 1 3 R NC- 1 7 X : ----- : BLOCK : BLOCK : BLOCK : BLOCK : BLOCK MENU : RETURN
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    : BLOCK MENU : RETURN (CONTENT RATING screen) TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 T V -MA AGE D L S V FV ---- - V ---- V V ---- - V VVVV - V VVVV - V -VVV - : V I EW V : BLOCK MENU : RETURN Note: • If SECRET No. is not set, enter a SECRET No. as show in steps 7 and 8 of [1] MPAA RATING. 19 27F541 19
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    Repeat steps 1 to 4 of [1] MPAA RATING. 2 Press CH a/s to move the "E" mark to "DOWNLOAD". CH CH MPAA TV GU I DEL I NES DOWNLOAD : OFF STATUS : OFF REMOTE KEYPAD VOLUME (k)/(l) CHANNEL UP (a)/ DOWN (s) MENU 3 Press VOL are not watching a program containing "new rating system data". 20 27F541 20
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    by pressing CH a/s and VOL k/l if you select "Cdn. French Ratings" in step 2. CH → VOL - VOL + CH MPAA TV GU I DEL I NES Cdn . Eng l i sh Ra t i ngs Cdn . F r ench Ra t i ngs DOWNLOAD : INDIVIDUAL BLOCK screen) Note: • You are able to download up to 4 different rating systems. 21 27F541 21
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    to activate the V-CHIP BLOCK. (If STATUS is OFF, V-CHIP BLOCK will not operate.) CH → VOL - VOL + CH MPAA TV GU I DEL I NES DOWNLOAD : OF F STATUS : ON (V-CHIP select screen) 3 Press MENU, then "INPUT SECRET No." will power ON from OFF, the V-CHIP BLOCK will be activated again. 22 27F541 22
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    , or 1 to 2 of To temporarily cancel the V-CHIP BLOCK, then "INPUT SECRET No." will be displayed. 2 Press and hold both VOL k and CH a on the TV set simultaneously until the message "INPUT SECRET No." disappears. (On the Set) 3 Press the MENU button twice to exit. VOL k and CH a buttons 23
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    be set from 30M (30 minutes) to 10H00M (10 hours) in 30 minutes intervals. OFF TIME (Restricts TV viewing after the VIEWING TIME reaches zero.) • OFF TIME can be set from 30M (30 minutes) to 10H00M I MER V I EWI NG T I ME 2H 00M OFF T I ME 5H 00M STATUS : ON I NPUT SECRET No . ---- 24 27F541 24
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    789 → ENTER 0 100 I NPUT SECRET No . 1234 Example: • To restrict anybody from watching TV for more than 5 hours, after watching the TV for 2 hours, your settings would look like the one on the right. • You can choose to case. 123 456 789 ENTER 0 100 T I ME OVER I NPUT SECRET No . 25 27F541 25
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    SECRET No." will be displayed. VOL VOL - + 2 Press and hold both VOL k and CH a on the TV set simultaneously until the VIEW TIMER access screen is displayed. Now you can cancel the VIEW TIMER settings or change the SECRET 30M REMAIN VIEWING TIME 0H 05M REMAIN VIEWING TIME 0 REMAIN 26 27F541 26
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    access the ENERGY SAVE select screen. PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE CATV TV DVD VCR VOLUME (k)/(l) CHANNEL UP (a)/ DOWN (s) MENU MENU SLEEP T I MER V I DEO ADJ UST AUD I select screen) ENERGY SAVE : ON 5 Press MENU to exit. VOL VOL - + 27 27F541 27
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    START 6 Press VOL k. The tuner will automatically search for the broadcasting and cable TV channels. (The CH No. will automatically increase when it appears.) If you want to 125 S TOP START 7 Once EZ SETUP is complete, the lowest channel number memorized will be displayed. 2 28 27F541 28
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    does not memorize all the channels in your region, follow the instructions below to manually memorize the channel. 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU CABLE HRC CABLE I RC (AIR/CABLE screen) Note: • Receivable channels of your TV set are: AIR channels: VHF: 2 through 13. UHF: 14 through 69. CABLE
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    CH To start: Press VOL k. The tuner will search through all available channels in your area and add them into the TV memory. To stop: Press VOL l. CH SEARCH will stop at the current channel and will not add any higher channels screen) CH MEMORY AIR 10 ERASE ADD (CH MEMORY screen) 30 27F541 30
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    ENTER 100 PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE CATV TV DVD VCR VOLUME (k)/(l) CHANNEL UP (a)/ DOWN (s) MENU H BLUE SCREEN Automatically turns the screen blue select "ON". VOL VOL - + (BLUE SCREEN select screen) VOL VOL - + BLUE SCREEN : ON 31 27F541 31
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    due to weak signals, or too much noise might activate the BLUE SCREEN function despite the presence of a broadcast signal. To continue watching TV under these conditions, switch the BLUE SCREEN "OFF". • While INPUT 1, 2, or 3 (COMPONENT) is selected, the BLUE SCREEN will not be shown even if
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    select screen) PERSONAL PREF. B C D 6 Press REMOTE KEYPAD on the Remote to input the CHANNEL Number into memory. Press INPUT on the Remote to register the INPUT mode into memory. 123 456 Example: 125 PREF. B C D 125 85 38 --- 25 123 30 --- 40 55 --- --- 4 --- --- --- 33 27F541 33
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    DVD input mode will be selected automatically by pressing the VCR/DVD DVD mode. CH VOL - CH MENU VOL + MUTE CATV TV DVD VCR REW PLAY FF VOLUME (k)/(l) CHANNEL UP (a)/ DOWN (s) MENU DVD OFF DVD :OFF VOL VOL - + 6 Press CH a/s to select the VCR or DVD, and your VCR or DVD is connected to.
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    screen. Press VOL k/l to select "AUTO". PERSONAL PREFERENCE A B C D CH VOL VOL - + CH MENU MUTE CATV TV VOLUME (k)/(l) CHANNEL UP (a)/ DOWN (s) MENU MENU SLEEP T I MER V I DEO ADJ UST AUD I O SEL ECT ) AUTO I NPUT : OFF ( I NPUT2) 6 Press MENU to exit. VOL VOL - + 35 27F541 35
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    input mode.These ID labels can be 4 characters long maximum and will be displayed along with the channel number/input mode when the labeled channel is selected. (Example: labeling air channel 10 "TV12".) 1 Press MENU (SET UP screen) CH / I NPUT I D AIR 10 ID :____ (CH/INPUT ID screen) 36 27F541 36
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    CH ID : ____ RESET MENU : RETURN (ID Input screen) ID : TV12 RESET MENU : RETURN Example TV 12 ID : TV12 RESET MENU : RETURN VOL VOL - + ID : ____ RESET MENU : RETURN 6 Press MENU to exit. Note: • The maximum number of ID labels available to register channel names is 20 for AIR channels and 40
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    Pull open the front door AV-2 IN VIDEO (MONO) L-AUDIO-R To AUDIO OUTPUT (L) To AUDIO OUTPUT (R) (Rear connection terminals of TV) TV GAME VCR 38 27F541 DVD Yellow : To video input terminal White : To audio input (L) terminal Red : To audio input (R) terminal 38 To VIDEO OUTPUT To AUDIO OUTPUT
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    DVD TV is set to the highest channel stored in memory, or by pressing the CH s when it is set to the lowest channel. Note: • When connecting video or audio equipment to the television, be sure that the power is turned off in order to prevent damage to either the television the instruction manuals of
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    via the television's remote control TV. (3) Turn the TV set and stereo amplifier on. (4) If you desire, you can turn off the sound of the TV's internal speakers by accessing the TV TV set. Note: • For detailed information on the connection and use of auxiliary equipment, refer to the operation manuals
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    push button keyboard, your Remote can control your television set and most infrared remote controlled VCRs, cable TV converters and DVDs as well. Note: • Depending on the model year produced, brand and type of VCR, cable TV converter and DVD, some models may not be compatible with the remote control
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    control code for your accessory VCR. • First look up your VCR's remote control code number before going through the Setting Method. (1) Slide CATV/DVD-TV/VCR than one code to find the code your VCR accepts. Note: Depending on the model, year produced, brand, and type of VCR, some models may not be
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    Philips Pioneer Proscan RCA Samsung Sharp Sony Toshiba Yamaha Zenith REMOTE CONTROL CODE NUMBER 02 09 04 04 06 02 04 08 03 03 07 01, 10 05 04 02 04 Note: Depending on the model, year produced, brand, and type of DVD, some models may not be compatible with the remote control. 43 27F541 43
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    . Refer to the following steps and list to quickly find the remote control code for your cable TV converter. • First look up your converter's remote code number before going through the Setting Method below. (1) Slide CATV /DVD-TV/VCR switch to CATV. (2) Press and hold down DISPLAY and CH s on your
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    some programs. Should this occur, switch the Closed Caption mode to "OFF". (Dark and Blank Picture) Calling for Service For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer, or to obtain product literature accessories, supplies, or customer assistance, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP. 45 27F541 45
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    Specifications MODEL Receiving System Stereo Broadcast Reception Channels AIR VHF UHF CATV Channel Tuning Antenna Input Impedance Screen Size Terminals Sound Output Power Source Power Consumption Dimensions [(W) x (H) x (D)] mm Weight (approx.) 27F541 NTSC MTS/SAP 2-13 ch 14-69 ch 1-
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Products that have earned the ENERGY STAR
b
are designed to protect the
environment through superior energy efficiency.
CONTENTS
PAGE
IMPORTANT INFORMATION/IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
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2-4
Supplied Accessories
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5
Before Operating Your Television
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5
Antenna Connections
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5, 6
Quick Reference Control Operation
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7- 8
EZ SETUP during First Use
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9
Demo Mode
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10
Accessing the MAIN MENU screen without
Remote Control
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10
Language
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11
Sleep Timer
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11
Video Adjust
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12
Audio Select
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13
MTS (Multichannel TV Sound)
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13
SPEAKER (Internal Speaker Switch)
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13
FAO (Fixed Audio Output)
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13
AUDIO ADJUST
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14
Closed Caption
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15
This operation manual includes basic operating instructions
in Spanish and French.
SPANISH is on page 47-52.
FRENCH is on page 53-58.
Parent Control
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16-26
V-CHIP Operation
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16-23
VIEW TIMER
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24-26
Energy Save
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27
Set Up
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28-34
EZ Setup
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28
Channel Setting
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29-31
Blue Screen
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31, 32
Personal Preference
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33
Universal Plus Function
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34
Auto Input
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35
CH/Input ID
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36, 37
OPERATION MANUAL
MODEL
27F
541
BA760 WJ22
Using the Video and Audio Input Terminals
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38-39
Using the Audio Output Terminals
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40
Operation of Universal Remote Control
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41-44
Before Calling for Service
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45
Calling for Service
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45
Specifications
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46
Limited Warranty
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59
COLOR TELEVISION
B225WJ