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LC-40C37U

LC-40C45U

Summary of Contents for 37D40U - LC - 37" LCD TV

Page 1: ...LC 40C37U LC 40C45U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION TELEVISOR CON PANTALLA DE CRISTAL LÍQUIDO ENGLISH ESPAÑOL OPERATION MANUAL MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN Ó ...

Page 2: ...duct CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL 1 LC 40C37U LC 40C45U OPERATION MANUAL The illustrations and on screen displays in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations Menu items that ...

Page 3: ...lizes tin lead solder and fluorescent lamp containing a small amount of mercury Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance www eia org CAUTION This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit t...

Page 4: ...tion 15 Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions 16 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or ...

Page 5: ...s stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat The Liquid Crystal panel is a very high technology product with 3 147 264 thin film transistors giving you fine picture details Occasionally a few non active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed point of blue green or red Please note that this does not affect the performance of your product Precautions when transporting the TV...

Page 6: ...th liquids such as vases should be placed on the product To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place the AC cord under the TV set or other heavy items Turn off the main power and unplug the AC cord from the wall outlet before handling Use a soft cloth and gently wipe the surface of the display panel Using a hard cloth may scratch the panel surface Use a soft damp cloth to gently wipe the panel wh...

Page 7: ... the stand into the opening on the bottom of the TV 2 Insert and tighten the 4 long screws into the 4 holes on the rear of the TV Attaching the stand Before attaching or detaching stand unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal Before performing work spread cushioning over the base area to lay the TV on This will prevent it from being damaged Short screws m4 used in step 2 Long screws m4 used ...

Page 8: ...ssing on the screen To clean the outer cabinet use the same method Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners The screen is glass and can be scratched or broken when dropped or impacted QUICK INSTALLATION TIPS 1 Attach your antenna to the back of the TV See page 13 NOTE TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT TOUCH UN INSULATED PARTS OF ANY CABLES WITH THE AC CORD CONNECTED 3 Place the Ferrite core in...

Page 9: ...hly with a cloth The batteries supplied with this product may have a shorter life expectancy due to storage conditions If you will not be using the remote control unit for an extended period of time remove batteries from it Remote control sensor 2 Insert two AAA size batteries supplied with the product 3 Close the battery cover 16n4o 5 m IMPORTANT The POWER indicator on the AQUOS television should...

Page 10: ...udio Setup 26 Using external equipment 27 Displaying an external equipment image 27 Connecting a DVD player or a Digital TV STB Air or Cable 28 Connecting a VCR game console or camcorder 28 Using Digital Audio Output 28 Connecting HDMI equipment 29 Displaying an image from HDMI equipment 29 Useful adjustment settings 30 Input Skip 30 Standby Mode 30 Language setting 30 Image position 30 Reset 31 I...

Page 11: ...ER button TV Front Channel buttons CHs r Volume buttons VOLl k INPUT button OPC indicator POWER indicator OPC sensor Remote control sensor NOTE OPC Optical Picture Control See page 23 See page 14 for TV status indicator ...

Page 12: ...INPUT 4 terminals INPUT 3 terminals AUDIO OUTPUT terminals INPUT 5 terminal DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal Antenna Cable in INPUT 1 terminals INPUT 2 terminals AC INPUT terminal 11 Part names TV Rear ...

Page 13: ...the code registration mode you need to press FUNCTION and DISPLAY at the same time 15 LIGHT D When pressed all buttons on the remote control unit will light The lighting will turn off if no operations are performed within about 5 seconds This button is used for performing operations in low light situations 16 VIEW MODE Select the screen size See page 33 17 ENT Jumps to a channel after selecting wi...

Page 14: ... In such cases change the angle of the lighting or the TV or operate the remote control unit closer to the remote control sensor Antennas To enjoy a clearer picture use an outdoor antenna The following is a brief explanation of the types of connections that are used for a coaxial cable If your outdoor antenna uses a 75 ohm coaxial cable with an F type connector plug it into the antenna terminal at...

Page 15: ... menu Turning off the power Press POWER on the TV or TV POWER on the remote control The TV enters standby mode and the image on the screen disappears The POWER indicator on the TV gradually turns off NOTE If you are not going to use this TV for a long period of time be sure to remove the AC cord from the power outlet Weak electric power is still consumed even when POWER is turned off Watching TV P...

Page 16: ...nguage listed on the screen and then press ENTER Channel search Channel auto search makes the TV look for all channels viewable in the set area Press c d to select Yes for AIR Analog Digital then press b to move down Press c d to select Yes or No for CABLE Analog then press b to move down Press c d to select Yes or No for CABLE Analog Digital then press b to move down Select Search Start and then ...

Page 17: ...nter 0 9 only channel selection will be made if there is no operation within a few seconds If you push 0 by itself nothing will happen Complete the above steps within a few seconds When you enter 0 9 and DOT channel selection will be made if there is no operation within a few seconds Method 1 Using CH r s on the remote control unit or on the TV Method 2 1 Press FLASHBACK to switch to the previousl...

Page 18: ...ROUND produces Surround effect from the speakers Each time you press SURROUND the mode changes between On and Off Surround sound options On Makes it possible to enjoy natural realistic surround sound Off Outputs the normal sound Using MUTE on the remote control unit Mutes the current sound output NOTE Within 30 minutes of pressing MUTE mute can be canceled by using one of the methods below Mute wi...

Page 19: ...n dynamic stereo sound SAP broadcasts Receive TV broadcasts in either MAIN or SAP sound MAIN sound The normal program soundtrack either in mono or stereo SAP sound Listen to a second language supplementary commentary or other information SAP is mono sound If stereo sound is difficult to hear Obtain a clearer sound by manually switching to fixed mono sound mode NOTE MTS only operates while in TV mo...

Page 20: ...30 Reset Page 31 Treble Page 25 Bass Page 25 Balance Page 25 Surround Page 25 Audio Only Page 34 Digital Noise Reduction Page 34 Input Select Page 31 HDMI Setup Page 29 Output Select Page 34 Quick Shoot Page 34 Color System Page 35 Caption Setup Page 37 Program Title Display Page 35 Favorite CH Page 22 No Signal Off Page 26 No Operation Off Page 26 Audio Setup Page 26 Menu operation buttons Use th...

Page 21: ...select Air or Cable Press ENTER to enter the setting Press a b to select Air Cable and then press ENTER Channel search Channel auto search makes the TV look for all channels viewable in the set area Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Antenna setting in Channel Setup Press a b to select CH Search and then press ENTER NOTE If no channel is found confirm the type of connection made with your TV and try channel s...

Page 22: ... On Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press a b to select CH Setup and then press ENTER If you already set the Secret No input the 4 digit secret number here See page 38 for setting a secret number Press c d to select Setup Press a b to select CH Memory and then press ENTER Channel memory setting Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Setup Press a b to select Antenna Se...

Page 23: ... delete and then press ENTER Press c d to select Yes and then press ENTER 1 2 4 3 1 2 4 3 Air 3 A B C D Using FAVORITE CH on the remote control unit Using Favorite CH on the menu screen You can also set your favorite channels in Option on the MENU screen Select the channel you want to register as a favorite channel 1 Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Option Press a b to s...

Page 24: ...o sense surrounding light When set to On Display OPC effect displays on the screen while the OPC adjusts the screen brightness Press a b to select a specific adjustment item Press c d to adjust the item to the desired level Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Picture Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Picture Press a b to select OPC Press c d to sel...

Page 25: ...each still film frame for high definition picture quality Basic adjustment settings 1 2 4 3 5 Selected item High Mid High Middle Mid Low Low Description White with Bluish tone White with Reddish tone Selected item Off On Description No adjustment For high detail in black portions Selected item Standard Fast Slow Description Normal adjustment For moving images For still images Selected item Off On ...

Page 26: ...unit Audio menu is grayed out when Output Select is set to Variable For some discs setup may be required on your DVD player In this case please refer to the operation manual of your DVD player Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Audio Press a b to select a specific adjustment item Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Audio Press a b to select Surround...

Page 27: ...s c d to select Enable and then press ENTER Five minutes before the power shuts down the remaining time displays every minute No operation off When set to Enable the power will automatically shut down if there is no operation for 3 hours Repeat steps 1 and 2 in No signal off Press a b to select No Operation Off and then press ENTER Press c d to select Enable and then press ENTER Five minutes befor...

Page 28: ...corder or other external equipment NOTE See pages 28 to 29 for external equipment connection Please read the relevant operation manual DVD player etc carefully before making connections Each time INPUT is pressed the input source toggles Refer to your external equipment operation manual for the signal type Using external equipment To watch a DVD image select INPUT1 from INPUT SOURCE menu using INP...

Page 29: ... connected using the INPUT 1 to 3 terminals NOTE The S video terminal takes priority over the video terminals INPUT 3 only VCR Game console Camcorder Using Digital Audio Output It is possible to output audio through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal See page 26 for details PCM audio outputs from the terminal When using component cable INPUT 1 or 2 When using composite cable INPUT 1 2 or 3 Componen...

Page 30: ...ing INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV See page 31 Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Option Press a b to select HDMI Setup and then press ENTER Press a b to select the desired item and press ENTER 1 2 3 4 5 6 HDMI Setup items Selectable items Description Signal Type Auto View Audio Select RGB YCbCr 4 4 4 YCbCr 4 2 2 Enable Disable Digital Analog Select the vide...

Page 31: ...xit 5 Press MENU to exit 5 Useful adjustment settings Press a b to select H Pos or V Pos Press c d to adjust the item to the desired position NOTE For resetting adjustments to the factory preset values press a b to select Reset and then press ENTER Adjustments are stored separately according to input source Image position For adjusting a picture s horizontal and vertical position Press a b to sele...

Page 32: ...al equipment for the signal type Setting INPUT 1 and INPUT 2 signal selection to Auto when other equipment is connected will result in the following connection priority 1 2 1 2 4 3 INPUT 1 and INPUT 2 1 COMPONENT VIDEO 2 VIDEO Reset If complex adjustments are made and the settings cannot be restored to normal you can reset the settings to the factory preset values Press c d to select Yes and then ...

Page 33: ...ge labels if the INPUT SOURCE is TV Standard normal image Mirror mirror image Upside Down upside down image Rotate rotated image Press INPUT to select the desired input source Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Setup Press a b to select Input Label and then press ENTER Picture flip You can set the orientation of the picture Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d...

Page 34: ...item for each input mode For example select STANDARD for TV input and DYNAMIC for VIDEO input Press VIEW MODE The View mode menu displays The menu lists the view mode options selectable for the type of video signal currently being received Side Bar Suitable for viewing conventional 4 3 programs in their normal format S Stretch Smart stretch Suitable for stretching 4 3 programs to fill the screen Z...

Page 35: ...w fast action video more clearly Press c d to select On and then press ENTER Press a b to select Quick Shoot and then press ENTER Repeat steps 1 and 2 in Output Select NOTE Quick Shoot may cause image noise If this occurs turn the function Off 1 2 4 3 1 2 3 Selected item On Off Description Audio is output without screen image Both screen images and audio are output 1 2 4 3 Selected item Fixed Vari...

Page 36: ...nd then press ENTER Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Useful adjustment settings NOTE Select Off by pressing SLEEP to cancel the sleep timer The TV will enter the standby mode when the remaining time reaches zero Sleep Timer Allows you to set a time when the TV automatically switches to standby Press SLEEP The remaining time displays when the sleep timer has been set Each time you press SLEE...

Page 37: ...t of two services Example If a program has three services Digital CC ENG CC1 and Text1 the closed caption display will toggle in this sequence The CC button keeps a record of the last service selected in its memory If the last closed caption mode e g 1 3ENG you selected is not available for the next program or on another channel the closed caption service that is available is automatically selecte...

Page 38: ...eter NOTE For resetting adjustments to the factory preset values press a b to select Reset and then press ENTER The default value depends on the broadcasting station Selectable items available for Font Style Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Option Press a b to select Caption Setup and then press ENTER Useful adjustment settings 1 2 4 5 3 Selected item Default Type 0 Type...

Page 39: ... Secret No and then press ENTER Select New Secret No and then press ENTER Input the new 4 digit secret number by using 0 9 Press RETURN to start configuring the V Chip settings See pages 41 and 43 for details Press a b to select Status and then press ENTER Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a secret number The secret number setting menu displays Input the 4 digit secret number by using 0 9 Setting par...

Page 40: ...and then press ENTER Input the old 4 digit secret number by using 0 9 Press c d to select Yes and then press ENTER Your secret number is cleared Press a b to select Secret No Clear and then press ENTER Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a secret number The secret number setting menu displays Changing the secret number Allows you to change your current secret number Input the 4 digit secret number by u...

Page 41: ...ation of America MPAA as watched on cable TV and not edited for television The V CHIP can also be set to block MPAA rated movies Voluntary movie rating system MPAA TV Parental Guidelines If you select PG 13 this will automatically block the higher ratings R NC 17 and X NOTE Voluntary movie rating system only uses an age based rating X Content rating can be set Useful adjustment settings Rating Des...

Page 42: ...rom the menu if you do not first configure your secret number See page 38 Press a b to select V Chip and then press ENTER Press a b to select MPAA and then press ENTER When setting an individual content based rating item do as follows 1 Press d or ENTER to access blocked content items from the currently selected age based rating item 2 Press a b to select an individual item and then press ENTER to...

Page 43: ...ce physical verbal or emotional Parental Guidance Intended for a general audience but may not be suitable for younger children under the age of 8 because it could contain controversial themes or issues Over 14 Years Could contain themes where violence is one of the dominant elements of the storyline but it must be integral to the development of plot or character Language usage could be profane and...

Page 44: ...adian French ratings Input the 4 digit secret number by using 0 9 Press c d to select Setup Press a b to select Parental CTRL and then press ENTER Secret number setting menu displays only when Secret No is set See page 38 V Chip and Status will not be selectable from the menu if you do not first configure your secret number See page 38 Press a b to select V Chip and then press ENTER Press MENU and...

Page 45: ... FREEZE again to cancel the function Other viewing options Freezing images Allows you to capture and freeze an image from a moving image that you are watching Press FREEZE A moving image is captured Presetting manufacturer codes After the LED for your device lights up press FUNCTION and DISPLAY at the same time to enter the code registration mode The LED will blink Press FUNCTION until the LED for...

Page 46: ...TROL CODE NUMBER Other viewing options VCR BRAND REMOTE CONTROL CODE NUMBER DVD LD BRAND REMOTE CONTROL CODE NUMBER CATV SAT BRAND NOTE Numbers marked with are SAT codes all others are CATV codes AUDIO BRAND REMOTE CONTROL CODE NUMBER ...

Page 47: ...hing immediately before 4 CH r s Press CHr or CHs to tune in a higher or lower channel Some manufacturers do not preset FLASHBACK NOTE CABLE and SAT cannot be selected at the same time SAT control buttons 1 SOURCE POWER Turns the cable converter power on and off 2 0 9 DOT Press a button or buttons that corresponds to the channel that you wish to watch 3 ENTER a b c d ENTER Press to activate the se...

Page 48: ... of the remote control unit is set to DVD Press INPUT until the input connected to the DVD player is selected The following 1 to 10 can be used to control the DVD player 1 L Pressing quickly once takes you to the start of the next chapter Each time you press it you move ahead to the start of the next chapter 2 K Pressing quickly once takes you to the start of the chapter currently playing Each tim...

Page 49: ...y for improper mounting or mounting that results in accident or injury Using an optional bracket to mount the TV You can ask a qualified service professional about using an optional AN 37AG2 bracket to mount the TV to the wall Carefully read the instructions that come with the bracket before beginning work Hanging on the wall AN 37AG2 wall mount bracket See the bracket instructions for details Ver...

Page 50: ...strong or fluorescent lighting Is a fluorescent light illuminated near the remote control sensor Is the image position correct See page 30 Are screen mode adjustments such as picture size made correctly See page 33 Adjust the picture tone See pages 23 to 24 Is the room too bright The picture may look dark in a room that is too bright Is the sleep timer set See page 35 Check the power control setti...

Page 51: ...ours at Backlight Standard position 10W m 2 AV in COMPONENT in AV in COMPONENT in S VIDEO in AV in Audio in HDMI in with HDCP HDMI in with HDCP 75 q Unbalance F Type m 1 for Analog VHF UHF CATV and Digital AIR CABLE Optical Digital audio output m 1 PCM Dolby Digital Audio out English French Spanish AC 120 V 60 Hz Remote control unit m1 AC cord m1 AAA size battery m2 Cable clamp m1 Cable tie m1 Sta...

Page 52: ... 43 64 474 21 59 64 556 7 121 64 305 43 32 104 77 8 200 3 61 64 100 7 7 8 200 243 32 612 121 64 305 445 64 119 371 4 946 3225 64 822 6 28 35 64 725 26 15 64 666 17 3 32 434 2 21 64 59 45 8 117 77 8 200 3 25 32 96 7 7 8 200 18 17 64 463 8 Dimensional drawings Unit inch mm LC 40C37U LC 40C45U ...

Page 53: ... secret number clear the secret number using the following procedure Press and hold both CHr and VOLk on the TV simultaneously until the message appears on the screen Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Setup Press a b to select EZ Setup CH Setup Parental CTRL or Reset and the Secret number input screen displays 1 2 4 3 MENU Setup Parental CTRL Setup Option Secret No ...

Page 54: ...anties described herein shall be the sole and exclusive warranties granted by Sharp and shall be the sole and exclusive remedy available to the purchaser Correction of defects in the manner and for the period of time described herein shall constitute complete fulfillment of all liabilities and responsibilities of Sharp to the purchaser with respect to the Product and shall constitute full satisfac...

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Page 56: ...SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza Mahwah New Jersey 07430 2135 SHARP CORPORATION Printed in Mexico Impreso en México TINS C413WJZZ 06P04 MX NG ...

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