Sharp 27NS50 27NS50 Operation Manual

Sharp 27NS50 Manual

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  • Sharp 27NS50 | 27NS50 Operation Manual - Page 1
    basic operating instructions in Spanish and French. SPANISH is on page 8, 32. FRENCH is on page 9. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, SHARP has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered trademark. 6931 MEN1 0-9 27N-S50
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    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 operating and servicing instructions are in 27N-S50 2.1 2 6/1/00, 11:41 AM
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    in this equipment, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use and servicing. 1. Unplug this television equipment from the wall outlet before cleaning. 2. Do 13. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the television equipment. 0-9 27N-S50 2.1 3 3 6/1/00, 11:41 AM
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    replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards. 4 0-9 27N-S50 2.1 4 6/1/00, 11:41 AM
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    using magnets or any other magnetic substance, such as iron are kept well away from this TV set. Power Your TV operates on 120 Volts, 60 Hertz (normal household current) and has a polarized plug. battery e/d terminals with the e/d marks inside the compartment. 0-9 27N-S50 2.1 5 5 6/1/00, 11:41 AM
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    switch (not supplied) OUT IN Cable TV converter/ descrambler (not supplied) Two-set signal splitter (not supplied) Cable TV Line NOTE: • Consult your SHARP Dealer or Service Center for the type of splitter, RF switch or combiner that might be required. 6 0-9 27N-S50 2.1 6 6/1/00, 11:41 AM
  • Sharp 27NS50 | 27NS50 Operation Manual - Page 7
    1 mode. Press again → Switch to external video INPUT 2 mode. Press again → Switch to TV mode. See page 30. CHANNEL UP/DOWN (8) Selects next higher channel. (9) Selects next lower channel . • Temporarily displays receiving channel when in Closed Caption mode. 0-9 27N-S50 2.1 7 7 6/1/00, 11:41 AM
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    → Cambia al modo de entrada 2 del vídeo externo. Pulsando nuevamente → Vuelve al modo TV original. CANAL SUPERIOR/INFERIOR (CHANNEL UP/DOWN) (8) Selecciona el siguiente canal superior. (9) Selecciona " se muestra el canal de recepción por un corto tiempo. 8 0-9 27N-S50 2.1 8 6/1/00, 11:41 AM
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    pour sélectionner le mode ENTRÉE 2 vidéo externe. Appuyer de nouveau pour revenir au mode TV initial. TOUCHE DES CANAUX CROISSANT/DÉCROISSANT (CHANNEL UP/DOWN) (8) Sélectionne le canal supérieur suivant temporairement le canal reçu en le mode Sous-titres. 0-9 27N-S50 2.1 9 9 6/1/00, 11:41 AM
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    When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels. Please perform the following instructions before you press the power more information on manually memorizing additional channels using CHANNEL MEMORY. 10 10-18 27N-S50 10 6/1/00, 11:42 AM
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    on the TV set. • Some features of your TV set will not be accessible without the Remote Control. If you lost your Remote Control, contact a Sharp Authorized Servicer by calling 1-800-BE-SHARP for a ÇAIS)". (LANGUAGE change mode) 6 Press MENU to exit. 10-18 27N-S50 11 11 6/1/00, 11:42 AM
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    Timer L You can set the number of minutes for your TV to automatically turn off. 1 Press MENU to access MAIN To increase brightness To decrease brightness SHARP To increase sharpness To decrease sharpness FAVORITE COLOR To choose a RED PICTURE adjust mode) 12 10-18 27N-S50 12 6/1/00, 11:42 AM
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    to adjust other settings. 7 Press MENU to exit. Audio Select L MTS (MULTICHANNEL TV SOUND) This circuit allows reception of stereo or bilingual TV sound. 1 Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press CH UP (8) 5 Press MENU to exit. (AUDIO SELECT setting) 10-18 27N-S50 13 13 6/1/00, 11:42 AM
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    of the TV programs. 1 Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the " " mark to "CLOSED CAPTION". → 3 Press VOL (+) or (-) to access CLOSED CAPTION setting mode. REMOTE KEYPAD VOLUME (+)/(-) CHANNEL UP (8)/ DOWN (9) MENU (MAIN MENU screen) 14 10-18 27N-S50 14
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    are poor or if there are problems at the broadcast source. This does not necessarily indicate a problem with your set. • If any V-CHIP • This function allows you to restrict TV programs and also allows you to control TV usage based on FCC data. This function is 27N-S50 15 15 6/1/00, 11:42 AM
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    ) Example 1.1 : Age-Based setting Go through all select ratings and select unblocked for "AGE". This will automatically unblock everything. AGE D L S V FV TV-Y TV-Y7 ----- ---- TV-G ----- TV-PG - TV-14 - TV-MA - - MENU : RETURN : VIEW : BLOCK 16 10-18 27N-S50 16 6/1/00, 11:42 AM
  • Sharp 27NS50 | 27NS50 Operation Manual - Page 17
    . • Any rating's "AGE" set to unblocked must have its content settings individually set. [3] ADDITIONAL MODE Besides the above "MPAA RATINGS" and "TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES," new ratings systems data can be downloaded when they become available. (See page 21.) 10-18 27N-S50 17 17 6/1/00, 11:42 AM
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    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. 18 10-18 27N-S50 18 6/1/00, 11:42 AM
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    MENU to return to TV GUIDES mode. 7 Repeat steps 4 - 5 until all ratings and their contents are set. (CONTENT SETTING mode) AGE D L S V FV TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG - TV-14 - - TV-MA - - MENU : RETURN : VIEW : BLOCK 8 When done, press MENU to exit. 19-25 27N-S50 19 19 6/1/00, 11
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    No. again in this case. NOTE: • If you change Power from OFF to ON, then V-CHIP BLOCK will be activated ON again. 20 19-25 27N-S50 20 6/1/00, 11:43 AM
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    "INPUT SECRET No." will be displayed. 2 Press and hold both VOL (+) and CH DOWN (9) on the TV set simultaneously until the message "INPUT SECRET No." disappears. (On the set) - VOL + CH 9 8 (+) or (-) to "DOWNLOAD : ON". 4 Repeat pressing MENU to exit. 19-25 27N-S50 21 21 6/1/00, 11:43 AM
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    BLOCK mode) • In additional mode Including two types (English mode, French mode), altogether you are able to download four kinds of mode. 22 19-25 27N-S50 22 6/1/00, 11:43 AM
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    be set from 30M (30 minutes) to 10H00M (10 hours) in 30 minutes intervals. OFF TIME (Restricts TV watching after the VIEWING TIME reaches zero.) • OFF TIME can be set from 30M (30 minutes) to not operated) → 8 Press MENU. "INPUT SECRET No." will be displayed. 19-25 27N-S50 23 23 6/1/00, 11:43 AM
  • Sharp 27NS50 | 27NS50 Operation Manual - Page 24
    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. or (-), and "INPUT SECRET No." will be displayed. 24 19-25 27N-S50 24 6/1/00, 11:43 AM
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    8 VOL(+) / CH DOWN(9) Energy Save 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 "ON". (ENERGY SAVE select mode) 5 Press MENU to exit. 19-25 27N-S50 25 25 6/1/00, 11:43 AM
  • Sharp 27NS50 | 27NS50 Operation Manual - Page 26
    mode. (CH SETTING mode) 6 Press VOL (+). 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 stop the EZ SETUP memorized will be displayed. (EZ SETUP mode) 26 26-29 27N-S50 26 6/1/00, 11:44 AM
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    not memorize all the channels in your region, follow the instructions below to manually memorize the channel. 1 Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen AIR/CABLE mode) 8 Press MENU to exit. NOTE: • Receivable channels of your TV set are: AIR channels: VHF: 2 through 13. UHF: 14 through 69. CABLE
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    ) (CH SEARCH mode) L Adding weak or additional channels or erasing unwanted channels from TV memory. 1.1 Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen, then press CH UP (8) or channel to the TV's memory or press VOL (-) to erase a channel from the TV's memory. 28 26-29 27N-S50 28 6/1/00, 11:44 AM
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    SCREEN function despite the presence of a broadcast signal. To continue watching TV under these conditions, switch the BLUE SCREEN "OFF". • While VCR input mode is selected, the BLUE SCREEN will not be shown on your TV even if the BLUE SCREEN is turned on. 29 26-29 27N-S50 29 6/1/00, 11:44 AM
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    the CH UP (8) on the TV remote control when the TV is set to the highest channel connected. • It is the intent of SHARP that this product be used in full compliance instruction manuals of the equipment being used. • The connection cords can be obtained from your local video store. 30 30-36 27N-S50
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    this occur, set the Closed Caption mode to "OFF". (Dark and Blank Picture) Calling for Service For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Servicers, or to obtain product literature accessories, supplies, or customer assistance, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP. 30-36 27N-S50 31 31 6/1/00, 11:45 AM
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    TEXTO, la pantalla puede ponerse en blanco y negro. Si ocurriera ésto, ponga el modo CLOSED CAPTION en OFF. (Imagen oscura y en blanco) 32 30-36 27N-S50 32 6/1/00, 11:45 AM
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    Notes 30-36 27N-S50 33 33 6/1/00, 11:45 AM
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    Notes 34 30-36 27N-S50 34 6/1/00, 11:45 AM
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    CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product (the Model Specific Section Your Product Model Number & Description: 27N-S50, 27 inch Color Television (Be sure to have this information available when you need service
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    SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 Printed in U.S.A. TINS-6931MEN1 T2386-A (T2386-A) 36 30-36 27N-S50 36 6/1/00, 11:45 AM
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27N-S50
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Important Information
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2 - 3
Important Safeguards
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3 - 4
Supplied Accessories
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5
Before Operating Your Television
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5
Antenna Connections
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6
Quick Reference Control Operation
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7 - 9
EZ SETUP during First Power On
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10
Demo Mode
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11
Accessing the MAIN MENU screen
without Remote Control
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11
• Language
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11
Sleep Timer
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12
Video Adjust
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12 - 13
Audio Select
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13 - 14
• MTS (Multichannel TV Sound)
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13 - 14
Closed Caption
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14 - 15
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Parent Control
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15 - 25
• V-CHIP Block
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15 - 22
• View Timer
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23 - 25
Energy Save
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25
Set Up
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26 - 31
• EZ Setup
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26
• Channel Setting
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27 - 29
• Blue Screen
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29
Using the Video and Audio
Input Jacks
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30
Before Calling for Service
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31 - 32
Limited Warranty
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35
A
s an
E
NERGY
S
TAR
®
P
artner, SHARP has determined that this product meets the
E
NERGY
S
TAR
®
guidelines for energy efficiency.
E
NERGY
S
TAR
®
is a
U.S.
registered
trademark.
CONTENTS
6931 MEN1
model
This operating manual includes basic
operating instructions in Spanish and French.
SPANISH is on page 8, 32.
FRENCH is on page 9.
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