Sharp 32C230 32C230 Operation Manual

Sharp 32C230 Manual

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  • Sharp 32C230 | 32C230 Operation Manual - Page 1
    32C230 L OPERATION MANUAL L POWER As an ENERGY STAR ® Partner, SHARP • Audio Select 12, 13 MTS (Multichannel TV Sound 12 AUDIO ADJUST 13 PAGE • Closed Service 38 • Calling for Service 38 • Specifications 39 • Limited Warranty 50 This operation manual includes basic operating instructions
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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 and servicing instructions are 32C230(01-04) 2 13/3/03, 12:31 PM Dimension: 140mm x
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    Electronics Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org CAUTION: Do not place the AC power cord under the TV set or other heavy items. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION: Please read all of these instructions installation, use and servicing. 1. Unplug this 32C230(01-04) 3 13/3/03, 12:31 PM Dimension: 140mm x 215mm
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    supporting SERVICE POWER SERVICE service this television equipment servicing to qualified service personnel. 20. Unplug this television equipment from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions service
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    using magnets or any other magnetic substance, such as iron are kept well away from the TV set. Power Your TV operates on 120 Volts, 60 Hz (normal household current) and has a polarized plug. cable (round) 300-ohm twin-lead cable (flat) 5 32C230(05-06) 5 13/3/03, 12:31 PM Dimension: 140mm x 215mm
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    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. 6 32C230(05-06) 6 13/3/03, 12:31 PM
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    → Switches to external video INPUT 3 mode. Press 4 times → Switches back to the original TV mode. See page 37. CHANNEL UP/DOWN (a) Selects next higher channel. (s) Selects next lower displays receiving channel when in Closed Caption mode. 32C230(07) 7 7 14/3/03, 10:58 AM Dimension: 140mm x 215mm
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    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 30 for more information on manually memorizing the channels using CHANNEL SETTING. 8 32C230(08-09) 8 14/3/03, 10:59 AM Dimension
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    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 the Set) MENU button 32C230(08-09) 9 9 13/3/03, 12:31 PM Dimension: 140mm
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    is pressed twice. 5 minutes before the SLEEP TIMER turns off the TV, the screen prompts the time remaining for 4 seconds. The SLEEP TIMER 10-second display right before shutting off the TV. • If you turn the POWER OFF, the SLEEP TIMER will automatically reset. 10 32C230(10-11) 10 14/3/03, 11:00
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    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 for INPUT 3 when used as COMPONENT can be set independently. 11 32C230(10-11) 11 14/3/03, 11:00 AM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm
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    reception of stereo or bilingual TV sound. • You can If stereo sound is difficult to hear; You can obtain clearer sound by manually switching to fixed monaural mode. 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN I O ADJUST (AUDIO SELECT screen) 12 32C230(12-13) 12 14/3/03, 11:01 AM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm
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    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 while receiving video signals from INPUT terminals does not change the type of sound; in this case, sound is determined by the video source. 32C230(12-13
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    etc.) if signal conditions 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 to call up the occur, switch the Closed Caption mode to "OFF". 14 32C230(14-16) 14 14/3/03, 11:05 AM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm
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    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). 15 32C230(14-16) 15 13/3/03
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    not clear lower settings. Make sure that all undesired boxes are blocked. [3] ADDITIONAL MODE Besides "MPAA RATINGS" and "TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES", new ratings system's data can be downloaded when they become available. (See page 19.) 16 32C230(14-16) 16 13/3/03, 12:32 PM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm
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    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 32C230(17-18) 17 17 14/3/03, 11:06 AM Dimension: 140 X 215
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    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. 18 32C230(17-18) 18 14/3/03
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    "DOWNLOAD". CH CH 3 Press VOL +/- to select "DOWNLOAD : ON". MPAA TV GU I DEL I NES DOWNLOAD : OFF STATUS : OFF MPAA TV GU I DEL I NES REMOTE KEYPAD VOLUME (k)/(l) CHANNEL UP (a)/ DOWN (s) MENU containing "new rating system data". 19 32C230(19-22) 19 14/3/03, 11:07 AM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm
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    rating item by pressing CH 8/9 and VOL +/- if you select "Cdn. French Ratings" in step 2. CH → CH MPAA TV GU I DEL I NES Cdn . Eng l i sh Ra t i ngs Cdn . F r ench Ra t i : • You are able to download up to 4 different rating systems. 20 32C230(19-22) 20 14/3/03, 11:07 AM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm
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    - to activate the V-CHIP BLOCK. (If STATUS is OFF, V-CHIP BLOCK will not operate.) CH → CH MPAA TV GU I DEL I NES DOWNLOAD : OF F STATUS : ON (V-CHIP select screen) 3 Press MENU, then "INPUT CHIP BLOCK will be activated again. 21 32C230(19-22) 21 14/3/03, 11:07 AM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm
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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 + and CH 8 on the TV set simultaneously until the message "INPUT SECRET No." disappears. (On the Set) 3 Press the MENU button twice to exit. VOL (+)/CH UP (8) buttons 22
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    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 I ME 2H 00M OFF T I ME 5H 00M STATUS : ON I NPUT SECRET No . ---- 23 32C230(23-26) 23 14/3/03, 11:08 AM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm
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    456 789 → ENTER 0 100 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. NPUT SECRET No . ---- T I ME OVER I NPUT SECRET No . 24 32C230(23-26) 24 14/3/03, 11:08 AM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm
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    displayed. I NPUT SECRET No . ---- 2 Press and hold both VOL + and CH 8 on the TV set simultaneously until the VIEW TIMER access screen is displayed. Now you can cancel the VIEW TIMER settings or 0H 05M REMAIN VIEWING TIME 0 REMAIN 32C230(23-26) 25 25 14/3/03, 11:08 AM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm
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    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 feature is turned screen) ENERGY SAVE : ON 5 Press MENU to exit. 26 32C230(23-26) 26 14/3/03, 11:08 AM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm
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    ? STOP START 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 T AUTO PROGRAMM I NG 125 S TOP START 2 27 32C230(27-28) 27 14/3/03, 11:09 AM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm
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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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    VOL +. The tuner will search through all available channels in your area and add them into the TV memory. (START) To stop: Press VOL -. CH SEARCH will stop at the current channel and or 7 8 9 ENTER CH 0 100 (CH SETTING screen) 32C230(29-30) 29 29 14/3/03, 11:11 AM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm
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    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 ON". (BLUE SCREEN select screen) BLUE SCREEN : ON 30 32C230(29-30) 30 14/3/03, 11:43 AM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm
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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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    INPUT" when it is not in use. Press VOL +/- to select "OFF". (AUTO INPUT select screen) AUTO I NPUT : OFF ( I NPUT2) 6 Press MENU to exit. 32 32C230(31-34) 32 14/3/03, 11:11 AM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm
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    BLUE SCREEN L ANGUAGE CH SETT I NG AUTO I NPUT CH / I NPUT I D SCREEN FORMAT (SET UP screen) CH / I NPUT I D AIR 10 ID :____ (CH/INPUT ID screen) 32C230(31-34) 33 33 14/3/03, 11:11 AM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm
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    _ _". CH CH ID : ____ RESET MENU : RETURN (ID Input screen) ID : TV12 RESET MENU : RETURN Example TV 12 ID : TV12 RESET MENU : RETURN ID : ____ RESET MENU : RETURN 6 Press MENU to exit. Note: • , delete a registered ID to make room. 34 32C230(31-34) 34 14/3/03, 11:11 AM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm
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    , if the picture appears stretched vertically as in screen A below, switch to 16:9 mode. The picture will return to normal as shown in screen B. → Sreen A (4:3) 32C230(35-37) 35 Sreen B (16:9) 35 14/3/03, 12:00 PM Dimension: 140 X 215 mm
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    OUTPUT CAMCORDER To AUDIO OUTPUT (L) To AUDIO OUTPUT (R) (Rear connection terminals of TV) TV GAME VCR DVD Yellow : To video input terminal White : To audio input (L) terminal Red : To audio input (R) terminal 36 32C230(35-37) 36 To VIDEO OUTPUT To AUDIO OUTPUT (L) To AUDIO OUTPUT (R) To
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    pressing either the CH 8 on the TV remote control when the TV is set to the highest channel terminal. • It is the intent of SHARP that this product be used in full instruction manuals of the equipment being used. • The connection cables/cords can be obtained from your local video store. 37 32C230
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    trouble with a slight adjustment of the controls. QUICK SERVICE CHECK LIST PROBLEM X X Unplug the TV and plug it in 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. 38 32C230
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    Reception Channels AIR VHF UHF CATV Channel Tuning Antenna Input Impedance Screen Size Terminals Sound Output Power Source Power Consumption Dimensions Weight (approx.) 32C230 NTSC MTS/SAP 2-13 ch 14-69 ch 1-125 ch 181-channel Reception PLL tuning system VHF/UHF 75 ohm Unbalanced 32
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    modificación o cancelación que se le pueda solicitar a SHARP bajo el Acta de seguridad de productos de consumidor de con el aparato. "Nota para el instalador del sistema de TV por cable: Esta nota tiene el propósito de llamar la 32C230(40-42) 40 13/3/03, 12:33 PM Dimension: 140mm x 215mm
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    el desecho o el reciclado, póngase en contacto con las autoridades locales o con Electronics Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org PRECAUCIÓN: No coloque el cable de alimentación de pueda ser deformado por personas que caminen sobre él. 32C230(40-42) 41 41 13/3/03, 12:33 PM Dimension: 140mm x 215mm
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    que tengan las mismas características que las piezas originales. Las piezas de recambio no autorizadas pueden causar incendios, descargas eléctricas u 42 otros peligros. 32C230(40-42) 42 13/3/03, 12:33 PM Dimension: 140mm x 215mm
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    Aumenta el sonido. (l) Disminuye el sonido. • Cambia o selecciona los ajustes de TV en la visualización en pantalla. Ventanilla del transmisor de infrarrojos ENTRADA (INPUT) Pulsando el canal de recepción por un corto tiempo. 32C230(43-44) 43 43 14/3/03, 11:15 AM Dimension: 140mm x 215mm
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    . (Imagen oscura y en blanco) Solicitud de servicio técnico Para la localización del Servicio Técnico Autorizado de Sharp más próximo o para conseguir material de información, repuestos o asistencia técnica, llame a 1-800-BE-SHARP. 44 32C230(43-44) 44 13/3/03, 12:33 PM Dimension: 140mm x 215mm
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    client concernant la garantie des pièces, du service et des travaux applicable à votre achat. LA de la modification ou du rappel de votre produit que SHARP peut être amené à fournir conformément à la que des instructions de fonctionnement 32C230(45-47) 45 45 13/3/03, 12:33 PM Dimension: 140mm x 215mm
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    conisées par la société Electronics Industries Alliance sur : www. pas cet équipement sur un chariot, un support ou une table instable. La télévision peut tablette doit être réalisée conformément aux instructions du fabricant et à l'aide d'un kit 32C230(45-47) 46 13/3/03, 12:33 PM Dimension:
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    PRÉCAUTIONS IMPORTANTES (Suite) 13. Respectez tous les avertissements et instructions mentionnés sur la télévision. 14. Si une antenne extérieure est raccordée à peuvent occasionner un incendie, une électrocution ou d'autres risques. 47 32C230(45-47) 47 13/3/03, 12:33 PM Dimension: 140mm x 215mm
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    le volume du 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. Appuyer de nouveau le canal reçu en mode Sous-titres. 48 32C230(48-49) 48 13/3/03, 12:33 PM Dimension: 140mm x 215mm
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    ème par un simple réglage des commandes. PROBLEM Pas de reproduction d'un magnétoscope ou lecteur service après-vente agréé Sharp le plus proche ou pour obtenir de la documentation sur les produits, des accessoires, des consommables ou une aide au consommateur, appelez le 1-800-BE-SHARP. 32C230
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    LIMITED WARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product Servicer will reinstall it. Be sure to have Proof of Purchase available. TO OBTAIN ACCESSORY OR PRODUCT INFORMATION, CALL 1-800-BE-SHARP OR VISIT www.sharpusa.com 50 32C230
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    Notes 32C230(50-52) 51 51 13/3/03, 12:33 PM Dimension: 140mm x 215mm
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    SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 32C230(50-52) 52 Printed in Mexico TINS-A709WJZZ 13/3/03, 12:33 PM
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Dimension: 140mm x 215mm
COLOR TELEVISION
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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
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 40–44.
FRENCH is on page 45–49.
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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27–33
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
CH/Input ID
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33, 34
Screen Format
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35
Using the Video and Audio Input Terminals
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36, 37
Before Calling for Service
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38
Calling for Service
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38
• Specifications
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39
Limited Warranty
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