Sharp 32C240 User Manual

Sharp 32C240 Manual

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  • Sharp 32C240 | User Manual - Page 1
    COLOR TELEVISION MODEL 32C240 H OPERATION MANUAL H 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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    greatest satisfaction 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
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    installation, use and servicing. 1. Unplug this television equipment from the power supplied to your home, consult your television dealer or local power company. For television equipment designed to operate from battery power, refer to the operating instructions. 11. As a safety feature, television
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    CODE GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) 15. For added protection for this television equipment television equipment does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions
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    Supplied Accessories TV Infrared Remote Control RRMCG1324CESC 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 ventilation is provided. Do not place the back of the television set in a
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    descrambler using the converter's channel keys. Two-set A signal OUT IN splitter Cable TV Line B OUT (not IN supplied) Cable TV converter/ descrambler (not supplied) Note: • Consult your SHARP Dealer or Service Center for the type of splitter, RF switch or combiner that might be required
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    sound. (l) Decreases sound. Basic Remote Control Functions POWER Press → On. Press again → Off. REMOTE KEYPAD Accesses any channel from keypad. Caption mode. Note: • The TV set and remote control illustrations and the on-screen displays in this manual may differ from their actual appearance
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    TV for the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels. Please perform the following instructions before pressing the POWER button. (1) Insert the batteries into the remote to pages 28-30 for more information on manually memorizing the channels using CHANNEL SETTING. • It
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    • If you misplaced your Remote Control you can still access most settings via the MAIN MENU screen by pressing 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. (On
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    OL FRANCA I S 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 intervals or when the Remote's DISPLAY key is pressed twice. 5 minutes before the SLEEP TIMER turns off the TV, the screen prompts the
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    skin tones purplish COLOR To increase color intensity To decrease color intensity BRIGHT To increase brightness To decrease brightness SHARP To increase sharpness To decrease sharpness COLOR TEMP. To choose a LOW, ML, MH or HIGH color tone. RESET To return all adjustments to factory
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    TV sound. • You can enjoy Hi-Fi stereo sound or SAP broadcasts where available. Stereo broadcasts Live television broadcasts of sports, shows, concerts, etc. can be received in dynamic stereo sound. SAP broadcasts Television You can obtain clearer sound by manually switching to fixed monaural mode.
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    or SAP broadcasts. 12 STEREO ON A I R SAP ON A I R MONO Note: (CHANNEL 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 back to STEREO if you want to hear stereo sound again. • Selecting MTS
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    and CH2. The CAPTION mode shows subscripts of dialogs and commentaries of TV dramas and news programs while allowing clear view of the picture. The TEXT are poor or if there are problems at the broadcast source. This does not necessarily indicate a problem with your TV. • If any button is pressed
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    rating is blocked, this will automatically block the higher ratings "R", "NC-17", "X" also. 1. User setting G - - - - - PG - - - - - PG-13 BLOCK R BLOCK autoblock Note: • MPAA RATING is only age-based. [2] TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES content based RATING AGE D (Sexually Suggestive Dialog)
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    ). This will automatically block the "V" boxes for "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-14 T V -MA AGE D L S V FV ---- - ---- ---- - V- V- - V- : V I EW V : BLOCK MENU
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    k/l to select BLOCK. If you set "PG" to BLOCK, "PG-13", "R", "NC-17" and "X" are automatically blocked. → → (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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    to step 9. I NPUT SECRET No . ---- 8 Enter a 4-digit SECRET No. using the REMOTE KEYPAD. 123 456 789 ENTER 0 100 I NPUT SECRET No . MENU to return to V-CHIP selct screen. 9 Press MENU to exit. (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 ----
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    to select "DOWNLOAD : ON". MPAA TV GU I DEL I NES 4 Press MENU, then "INPUT SECRET No." will be displayed. Note: • If SECRET No. is already set, skip to step 6. DOWNLOAD : ON STATUS : OFF I NPUT SECRET No . ---- 5 Enter a 4-digit secret No. using the REMOTE KEYPAD. 6 Press MENU to exit. 123
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    pattern as follows. 1 Repeat steps 1 to 4 of [1] MPAA RATING. 2 Press CH a/s to move the "E" mark to "Cdn. English Ratings", then press VOL k/l. → 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 : ON STATUS : ON (After downloading the rating data) 3 You can
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    program rating data you configured. 22 V-CH I P HAS BEEN ACT I VATED TV-Y7 FV Note: • "V-CHIP HAS BEEN ACTIVATED" will not be displayed if STATUS be displayed. I NPUT SECRET No . ---- 3 Enter the 4-digit secret No. using the REMOTE KEYPAD, then V- CHIP BLOCK will be canceled temporarily. If the
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    be displayed. I NPUT SECRET No . ---- 2 Enter the 4-digit secret No. using the REMOTE KEYPAD and the V-CHIP select screen will be displayed. Set V-CHIP 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)
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    VIEW TIMER This function allows you to restrict TV viewing time and also allows you to control TV usage. This function is to prevent your children from watching too much TV. VIEWING TIME (an accumulative timer: counts only the time duration while the TV power is on.) • VIEWING TIME can be set from
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    screen message "TIME OVER" will appear. If you do nothing, the TV will turn off in approximately 30 seconds. SECRET No . I S I NCORRECT T I ME OVER I NPUT SECRET No . ---- 2 Enter the 4-digit secret No. using the REMOTE KEYPAD. When you choose the correct secret No., the VIEW TIMER is canceled
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    steps 1 to 4 of How to set VIEWTIMER. Press VOL k/l, and "INPUT SECRET No." will be displayed. 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 No. while "INPUT
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    Energy Save • 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 turned on, it reduces the brightness of the TV to a level that consumes approximately 20 percent less energy than when the
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    (CH SETTING screen) CONNECT ANTENNA OR CABL E. START EZ SETUP? STOP 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 stop the EZ SETUP process once it has started, press
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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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    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 MEMORY", then press VOL k/l to access the CH MEMORY screen. 5 Use CH a/s or REMOTE KEYPAD to select each desired channel to add or erase. CH SETT I NG → EZ SETUP
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    7 Press MENU to exit. H BLUE SCREEN Automatically turns the screen blue if a broadcast signal is not received. After 15 minutes of non-reception, the TV will turn off automatically. 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press CH a/s to move the "E" mark to "SET UP". → 3 Press VOL k/l to
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    the BLUE SCREEN is set to "ON" No signal Blue screen Power turns off automatically after 15 minutes Standby mode Note: • Poor 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
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    "AUTO INPUT" when it is not in use. Press VOL k/l to select "OFF". (AUTO INPUT select screen) AUTO I NPUT : OFF ( I NPUT2) 6 Press MENU to exit. 32
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    video device equipped with video output terminals CONNECTIONS VIDEO EQUIPMENT (Front connection terminals of TV) To VIDEO OUTPUT CAMCORDER To AUDIO OUTPUT (L) To AUDIO OUTPUT (R) (Rear connection terminals of TV) TV GAME VCR To VIDEO OUTPUT To AUDIO OUTPUT (L) To AUDIO OUTPUT (R) To AUDIO
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    pressing either the CH a on the TV remote control when the 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
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    Check these items and see if you can correct the trouble with a slight adjustment of the controls. QUICK SERVICE CHECK LIST PROBLEM No Playback of VCR and Disc Player No Picture or Sound from External Video/Audio Products Remote Control Doesn't Work Bars on Screen Picture Distorted Picture Rolls
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    Specifications MODEL 32C240 Receiving System NTSC Stereo Broadcast MTS/SAP Reception Channels AIR VHF 2-13 ch UHF 14-69 ch CATV 1-125 ch Channel Tuning 181-channel Reception PLL tuning system Antenna Input Impedance VHF/UHF 75 ohm Unbalanced Screen Size 32˝ Diagonally Measured
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    seguridad sobre inspección, modificación o cancelación que se le pueda solicitar a SHARP bajo el Acta de seguridad de productos de consumidor de 1972. LEA en los documentos con el aparato. "Nota para el instalador del sistema de TV por cable: Esta nota tiene el propósito de llamar la atención del
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    INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE (Continuación) PRECAUCIÓN: • No coloque el cable de alimentación de CA debajo del televisor u otro elemento pesado. • Para impedir un incendio, no ponga nunca ningún tipo de vela o llama al descubierto encima o cerca del televisor. • Para impedir un incendio o una descarga elé
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    MEDIDAS DE SEGURIDAD IMPORTANTES (Continuación) 13. Cumpla con todos los avisos y las instrucciones marcados en el televisor. 14. Si se conecta una antena exterior al televisor, asegúrese de que el sistema de antena esté conectado a tierra para obtener cierta protección ante los aumentos de voltaje
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    POWER) Pulsando → Enciende (On). Pulsando nuevamente → Apaga (Off). SENSOR DE CONTROL REMOTE MENU (MENU) Pulsando → Accede al MENU PRINCIPAL. Pulsando nuevamente → Sale COMPONENT. Pulsando 4 veces → Vuelve al modo TV original. Consulte la página 34. CANAL manual pueden diferir de su aspecto real. 40
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    XX X X Compruebe si hay interferencia local. X X XX X XX X X XX XX X XX X X Desconecte el interruptor POWER y vuelva a conectarlo después de transcurrir un minuto. X X XX X XX X X XX XX X XX X X Ajuste del Servicio Técnico Autorizado de Sharp más próximo o para conseguir material de información, repuestos o
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    concernant la garantie des pièces, du service et des travaux applicable à votre achat. la modification ou du rappel de votre produit que SHARP peut être amené à fournir conformément à des instructions de sur l'article 820-40 du National Electrical Code qui indique les règles de mise à la
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    piscine, etc. 5. Ne placez pas cet équipement sur un chariot, un support ou une table instable. La télévision peut tomber et provoquer de graves lésions au mur ou sur une tablette doit être réalisée conformément aux instructions du fabricant et à l'aide d'un kit de montage approuvé par ce
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    IMPORTANTES (Suite) 13. Respectez tous les avertissements et instructions mentionnés sur la télévision. 14. Si une es de tension et des charges électrostatiques accumulées. La section 810 du National Electrical Code fournit des informations relatives à une mise à la terre correcte de la potence et
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    (POWER) Appuyer → Pour mettre sous tension. Appuyer de nouveau → Pour mettre hors tension. PAVE NUMERIQUE DE COMMANDE A DISTANCE (REMOTE son. (l) Pour diminuer le volume du son. • Modifie ou sélectionne les réglages TV sur l'affichage sur écran. SOURDINE (MUTE) Appuyer → Mise en sourdine du son.
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    é? La prise secteur fonctionne-t-elle? X X XX X XX X X X XXX X XX X X L'interrupteur POWER du téléviseur est-il sous tension? X X XX X XX X X X XXX X XX X X service. Appel au service après-vente (Image sombre et vide) Pour connaître l'emplacement du centre de service après-vente agréé Sharp
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    VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. Model Specific Section Your Product Model Number & Description: Warranty Period for this Product: Additional Item(s) Excluded from Warranty Coverage (if any): Where to Obtain Service: What to Do to Obtain Service: 32C240, 32 inch Color Television (Be sure to have this
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    SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 Printed in Mexico TINS-B091WJZZ 04P02-MMG (J)
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COLOR TELEVISION
H
OPERATION MANUAL
H
MODEL
32C240
Products that have earned the ENERGY STAR
b
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
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5
Antenna Connections
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5, 6
Quick Reference Control Operation
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7
EZ SETUP during First Use
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8
Demo Mode
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9
Accessing the MAIN MENU screen without
Remote Control
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9
• Language
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10
Sleep Timer
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10
Video Adjust
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11
Audio Select
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12, 13
MTS (Multichannel TV Sound)
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12
AUDIO ADJUST
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13
This operation manual includes basic operating
instructions in Spanish and French.
SPANISH is on page 37–41.
FRENCH is on page 42–46.
PAGE
Closed Caption
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14
Parent Control
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15–25
V-CHIP Operation
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15–22
VIEW TIMER
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23–25
Energy Save
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26
Set Up
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27–31
EZ Setup
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27
Channel Setting
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28–30
Blue Screen
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30, 31
Auto Input
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32
Using the Video and Audio Input Terminals
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33, 34
Before Calling for Service
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35
Calling for Service
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35
• Specifications
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36
Limited Warranty
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47
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