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Preparation

 

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AC cord

Connecting the AC cord, antenna, and external equipment to the TV

AC outlet

See pages 8 and 42—45 for 
connecting antennas and 
external equipment, such 
as VCR and DVD player.

•  Place the TV close to the AC outlet, and keep the power plug within reach.

Setting the TV

Notes on installing the TV

•  Avoid direct sunlight and place the TV in a well-ventilated location.
•  Place the TV in a level location.

Cable tie

CAUTION

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TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT TOUCH UN-INSULATED PARTS OF ANY CABLES WITH THE 
AC CORD CONNECTED.

Bundling the cables

Insert the cable clamp in the hole on the TV as shown.

2

AC cord clamp

TV (rear view)

Cable clamp

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Summary of Contents for Aquos LC-32PX5X

Page 1: ...MODEL LC 32PX5X LC 37PX5X LC 42PX5X LCD COLOUR TELEVISION OPERATION MANUAL ...

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Page 3: ...ontrol unit 14 Simple button operation for changing volume sound 15 Sleep timer 15 Still image 15 Basic adjustment settings 16 Menu operation buttons 16 On Screen Display 16 TV AV input mode menu items 17 PC input mode menu items 17 Auto installation 18 Programme setup 18 Auto search 18 Manual setting for each channel 19 Search tuning 19 Fine tuning 19 Colour system 19 Sound system Broadcasting sy...

Page 4: ...ng 34 Power Control 35 HDMI Setup 36 PC Setup 36 Input Signal PC input mode only 36 Auto Sync adjustment PC input mode only 37 Fine Sync adjustment PC input mode only 37 Useful features 38 Dual screen functions 38 Teletext language setting 39 Teletext function 40 Using external equipment 42 Displaying an external equipment image 42 Displaying a DVD image Example 42 Connecting a VCR 42 Connecting a...

Page 5: ...gs This product is not designed for built in installation do not place the product in an enclosed place such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions are followed The LCD panel used in this product is made of glass Therefore it can break when the product is struck forcefully or with a sharp object If the LCD panel is broken be careful not to be...

Page 6: ...unit Page 12 Page 5 Page 7 Page 7 Page 7 Page 6 Stand base Stand post Short screws g4 Long screws g4 NOTE Always use the AC cord supplied with the TV The illustrations and on screen displays in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations The illustrations used throughout this manual are based on LC 37PX5X Hex key Cable tie Page 7 ...

Page 7: ...ions in the battery compartment 2 Insert two supplied AAA size batteries 3 Close the battery cover 5 m Inserting the batteries Before using the TV for the first time insert two AAA size batteries supplied When the batteries become depleted and the remote control fails to operate replace the batteries with new AAA size batteries Using the remote control unit Use the remote control unit by pointing i...

Page 8: ...d tighten the 4 screws into the 4 holes on the bottom of the base Confirm the 8 screws supplied with the TV Attaching the stand Before attaching or detaching the 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 CAUTION Attach the stand in the correct direction Be sure to follow th...

Page 9: ...utlet and keep the power plug within reach Setting the TV Notes on installing the TV Avoid direct sunlight and place the TV in a well ventilated location Place the TV in a level location Cable tie CAUTION TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT TOUCH UN INSULATED PARTS OF ANY CABLES WITH THE AC CORD CONNECTED Bundling the cables Insert the cable clamp in the hole on the TV as shown 2 AC cord clam...

Page 10: ...planation of the types of connections that are used for coaxial cable Standard DIN45325 plug IEC169 2 75 ohm coaxial cable round cable Rear view Room antenna terminal 75 ohm type Antenna cable commercially available To antenna terminal AC outlet NOTE Always turn off the power of the TV when connecting the AC cord Disconnect the AC cord from the AC outlet if the TV will not be used for a long perio...

Page 11: ...n an unstable installation and may cause serious injuries Installing the Liquid Crystal Television requires special skill that should only be performed by qualified service personnel Customers should not attempt to do the work themselves SHARP bears no responsibility for improper mounting or mounting that results in accident or injury Example 9 NOTE To attach the stand perform the above steps in re...

Page 12: ...ront Volume up e down f buttons Channel up r down s buttons OPC indicator POWER On Off button TV VIDEO button OPC Optical Picture Control See page 22 SLEEP timer indicator OPC sensor Remote control sensor POWER indicator ...

Page 13: ...1 Part names TV Rear RS 232C terminal INPUT 3 HDMI terminals INPUT 4 HDMI terminal PC INPUT terminals MONITOR OUTPUT terminals INPUT 2 terminals INPUT 1 terminals Antenna input terminal AC INPUT terminal ...

Page 14: ...RROUND Select Surround settings See page 26 a b c d Cursor Select a desired item on the setting screen See page 16 EXIT Return to the default screen k Reveal hidden for TELETEXT TELETEXT mode Display hidden characters See page 40 SUBTITLE for TELETEXT To turn the subtitles on and off See page 41 v Top Bottom Full TELETEXT mode Set the area of magnification See page 40 1 Subpage Display the Teletext...

Page 15: ...TV is on Green 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 AC outlet Minor power is consumed when the unit is in standby mode Simple button operations for changing channels You can change channels in several ways Using CHr s on the remote control unit Press CHr to increase the channel number Press CHs to decrease the channel number NOTE...

Page 16: ...nal Each time you press MPX the mode switches between NICAM STEREO and MONO When receiving a bilingual signal Each time you press MPX the mode switches among NICAM CH A NICAM CH B NICAM CH AB and MONO In the TV mode of A2 TV broadcasts When receiving a stereo signal Each time you press MPX the mode switches between STEREO and MONO When receiving a monaural signal When you press MPX MONO displays W...

Page 17: ...when the TV automatically switches to standby Press e The sound is silenced M has been displayed on the screen for 30 minutes Press e again within 30 minutes to cancel the mute Before 30 minutes the volume level returns to the previous setting 1 2 Sleep Timer Remain 2 hr 00 min Still image You can freeze a motion picture on the screen NOTE When the time has been set countdown automatically starts ...

Page 18: ...reens in the operation manual are for explanation purposes some are enlarged others cropped and may vary slightly from the actual screens MENU Option Colour System Option Audio Only Power Control HDMI Setup PC Setup Colour System Blue Screen Input Select DNR 16 Basic adjustment settings Menu operation buttons Use the following buttons on the remote control to operate the menu MENU Press to open or...

Page 19: ...nputting external equipment signals Colour System can be set only when using INPUT1 or INPUT2 Audio Select can be set only when using INPUT3 Input Label Page 28 Language Page 32 Text Language Page 39 Audio Only Page 33 Input Select Input1 Page 33 Input2 Page 33 Power Control No Operation Off Page 35 Power Management Page 35 PC Setup Input Signal Page 36 Auto Sync Page 37 H Position Page 37 V Posit...

Page 20: ...played Press MENU to exit Press a b to select Yes and then press ENTER 5 MENU Setup Auto Installation Setup Option Child Lock Input Label Auto Installation Programme Setup Position Language Text Language 4 3 Mode WSS Auto search You can also automatically search by performing the procedure below This is the same function as programme auto search in auto installation Press MENU and the MENU screen ...

Page 21: ... then press ENTER 1 2 MENU Setup Programme Setup Fine Colour System Sound System Skip Search 179 25 MHz NEXT As ENTER is pressed the next channels will be searched in order 3 Fine tuning Press a b c d to select the channel you want to edit and then press ENTER The selected channel information displays 1 Press a b to select Fine and then press ENTER 2 Press c d to adjust the frequency and then pres...

Page 22: ...ystems are listed 1 2 MENU Setup Programme Setup Fine Search Colour System Sound System Skip B G D K I M Press a b to select the optimum sound system and then press ENTER 3 Sound system menu NOTE Check the sound system if the sound output were not correct Press a b to set Skip to On and then press ENTER 3 Fine Search Colour System Sound System Skip Off On Press a b c d to select the channel you wa...

Page 23: ...ge 27 for setting a password 2 3 Press a b to select Erase Programme and then press ENTER 4 Press a b to select Yes and then press ENTER 5 Erase Programme The individual programme can be erased Press a b c d to select the channel you want to erase and then press ENTER 6 Basic adjustment settings Press a b to select characters and c d to move to the desired digit and then press ENTER to complete th...

Page 24: ...sing AV MODE on the remote control unit NOTE You can select a different AV MODE item for each input mode For example select STANDARD for TV input and DYNAMIC for VIDEO input During PC input mode only STANDARD and USER can be selected under the AV mode selection AV input mode AV Mode STANDARD AV Mode DYNAMIC FIXED AV Mode MOVIE AV Mode DYNAMIC AV Mode USER TV AV Mode GAME PC input mode AV Mode STAN...

Page 25: ...ollow the steps to adjust the picture Basic adjustment settings Selected item Backlight Contrast Brightness Colour Tint Sharpness cbutton The screen dims For less contrast For less brightness For less colour intensity Skin tones become purplish For less sharpness dbutton The screen brightens For more contrast For more brightness For more colour intensity Skin tones become greenish For more sharpne...

Page 26: ...re adjustment in more detail There are four options you can choose from Basic adjustment settings NOTE For resetting all adjustment items to factory preset values press a b to select Reset and then press ENTER NOTE 3D Y C is not selectable depending on the input signal type 3D Y C may not operate depending on the input signal type or noisy input signal Press c d to adjust the item to your desired ...

Page 27: ...de Automatically detects a film based source originally encoded at 24 25 frames second depending on the vertical frequency analyses it then recreates each still film frame for high definition picture quality Press a b to select Film Mode and then press ENTER 4 Press a b to select On and then press ENTER 5 25 Basic adjustment settings ...

Page 28: ...ting NOTE For resetting all adjustment items to factory preset values press a b to select Reset press ENTER press a b to select Yes and then press ENTER Surround can be selected for each AV Mode setting Balance cannot be adjusted when Surround is set to On Press c d to select Audio 2 Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 1 Press a b to select a specific adjustment item 3 Audio Treble Bass Balance...

Page 29: ...word Register a 4 digit password number to use the Child Lock function Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 1 Press c d to select Setup 2 Press a b to select Child Lock and then press ENTER 3 If you already set the password enter it here 4 Press a b to select Change Password and then press ENTER 5 Change Password Channel Setting Reset New Password Reconfirm Enter the 4 digit number as a passwor...

Page 30: ...ect characters and c d to move to the desired digit to label the input source When you want to change the input label that you have already assigned to the default name press c d to move to CLEAR on the Input Label screen and then press ENTER 5 Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 1 Press c d to select Setup 2 Press a b to select Position and then press ENTER 3 Press a b to select H Pos or V Po...

Page 31: ...screen format When the broadcast signal contains no WSS information the function will not work even if enabled Picture aspect ratio The WSS signal has 4 3 auto switching that allows you to select between Normal and Panorama Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 1 Press c d to select Setup 2 Press a b to select 4 3 Mode and then press ENTER 3 Press a b to select Panorama or Normal and then press ...

Page 32: ... selectable for the type of video signal currently received 1 Press WIDE or a b while the WIDE MODE menu displays on the screen As you toggle down the options each is immediately reflected on the TV 2 WIDE MODE Normal Zoom 14 9 Panorama Full Cinema 16 9 Cinema 14 9 4 3 Mode set to Panorama 4 3 Mode set to Normal Auto Selection If you set WSS and 4 3 Mode in the Setup menu on page 29 the optimum WID...

Page 33: ...atio in a full screen display WIDE mode for PC input mode You can select the screen size NOTE Connect the PC before making adjustments See page 45 Selectable screen size may vary with input signal type WIDE MODE Normal Full Press WIDE The WIDE MODE menu displays 1 Press WIDE or a b to select a desired item on the menu 2 a Screen size images ...

Page 34: ...a language from setup menu Select from among 3 languages English Chinese and Arabic Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 1 Press c d to select Setup 2 Press a b to select Language and then press ENTER 3 Press a b to select the desired language listed on the screen and then press ENTER 4 ...

Page 35: ...s c d to select Option 2 Press a b to select Input Select and then press ENTER 3 Press TV VIDEO on the remote control unit or TV VIDEO on the TV to select the input source An image from the selected source automatically displays You can also select the input source by pressing a b 2 Selecting input signal type For setting the signal type of external equipment Press TV VIDEO on the remote control u...

Page 36: ...ompatible video signal system of your equipment and then press ENTER 4 AUTO PAL SECAM NTSC 3 58 NTSC 4 43 PAL 60 34 Useful adjustment settings Colour system setting You can change the colour system to one that is compatible with the image on the screen NOTE Factory preset value is AUTO If AUTO is selected colour system for each channel is automatically set If an image does not display clearly sele...

Page 37: ...ly shut down if no signal is input for a certain time Off Mode1 Mode2 35 NOTE If you turn off the power by disconnecting AC cord when setting Mode2 in power management the TV may not function properly after turning the power on again In such case press POWER on the remote control unit Pressing POWER on the display will have the same result Useful adjustment settings Power Control Power Control set...

Page 38: ...l Analogue Select the video signal type from the HDMI terminal User settings for this item are normally in effect only when the TV is connected with a DVI HDMI conversion cable When connected to an HDMI device the TV automatically detects the Signal Type and ignores user settings Select the video colour matrix type when a YCbCr signal is input Select the YCbCr colour system when a YCbCr signal is ...

Page 39: ...osition V Position Clock and Phase 4 V Position H Position Auto Sync Input Signal Clock Phase 60 90 90 8 Reset Selected item H Position V Position Clock Phase Description Centres the image by moving it to the left or right Centres the image by moving it to the up or down Adjusts when the image flickers with vertical stripes Adjusts when characters have low contrast or when the image flickers Press c...

Page 40: ...IDEO to select another input source on the active screen A selected image displays Press P P to exit dual screen NOTE This function does not work under the following input conditions 1 Two pictures from the same source e g INPUT 1 and INPUT 1 2 Two pictures with different vertical frequency e g PAL and PAL 60 PAL 50 Hz and NTSC 60 Hz When you press P P the current input is moved to the left side s...

Page 41: ...ng If Teletext information does not display correctly perform the setting procedure below Select from among 4 kinds of language tables West Europe East Europe Turkish Greek Arabic Hebrew Each table is compatible with the Teletext languages listed below Press a b to select receivable teletext broadcasting language in your country and then press ENTER NOTE Teletext can display only when it is sent b...

Page 42: ...een and normal image on the left screen Each time you press m the screen switches as shown upper right If you select a programme with no Teletext signal No Teletext available is displayed TELETEXT TELETEXT When viewing the Teletext information Press CHr to increase the page number Press CHs to decrease the page number NOTE When you turn TELETEXT on and change a Teletext page right after changing c...

Page 43: ...ubtitle Subtitle is updated by information sent by the broadcasting station To stop updating subtitle automatically press 3 Press to exit the subtitle screen Press m to display Teletext Press 1 to display the subpage as shown below NOTE Subtitle will not be displayed when the service does not contain the subtitle information Select the desired subpage by using c d 0 9 directly selects the desired ...

Page 44: ...sed the input source toggles If the image does not come in clearly you may need to change the input signal type setting on the Input Select menu Refer to your external equipment operation manual for the signal type Displaying an external equipment image Explanation here is for the setting when connecting DVD to INPUT1 terminal Using external equipment You can connect many types of external equipme...

Page 45: ...le commercially available When using component cable select Component for Input Select in the menu To watch an image from this input terminal you need to select the input source see page 42 and the input signal type see page 33 Connecting a game console or camcorder A game console camcorder and some other audiovisual equipment are conveniently connected using the INPUT 2 terminals Game console Cam...

Page 46: ...n HDTV tuner and other audiovisual equipment HDTV tuner To watch an image from this input terminal you need to select the input source see page 42 and the input signal type see page 33 Component cable commercially available Audio cable commercially available When using component cable select Component for Input Select in the menu ...

Page 47: ...cially available Using external equipment Connecting a PC Use the PC terminals to connect a PC NOTE The PC INPUT terminals are DDC1 2B compatible Refer to page 46 for a list of PC signals compatible with the TV TV INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 INPUT4 PC Signal names for 15 pin mini D sub connector NOTE Macintosh adaptor may be required for use for some Macintosh computers Pin No 5 is not used for inputting...

Page 48: ...ove any objects blocking vent or clean Check the power control setting See page 35 Is sleep timer set See page 15 Is connection to other equipment correct See pages 42 to 45 Has input signal setup been done correctly after connection See page 33 Is the correct input selected See page 33 Is picture adjustment correct See pages 23 to 25 Is the antenna connected properly See page 8 Is On selected in ...

Page 49: ...its None 1 bit None Baud rate Data length Parity bit Stop bit Flow control Communication procedure Send the control commands from the PC via the RS 232C connector The TV operates according to the received command and sends a response message to the PC Do not send multiple commands at the same time Wait until the PC receives the OK response before sending the next command Command format Parameter I...

Page 50: ...H N N N N N N O P P P P L H W G V C U D P P P P P P L O O O O C S R D D H P W 1 1 1 2 2 2 M S S S S K E 0 _ _ _ 0 1 3 0 1 3 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ CONTROL ITEM COMMAND PARAMETER CONTROL CONTENTS W W W W W W W M M M A A A T T A O O O O O O TOGGLE NORMAL ZOOM 14 9 PANORAMA FULL CINEMA 16 9 CINEMA 14 9 TOGGLE MUTE ON MUTE OFF SURROUND T...

Page 51: ...sub male connector English Chinese Arabic AC 110 240 V 50 60 Hz Power Consumption 158 W 0 8 W Standby Weight Operating Temperature 0 C 40 C with stand without stand 16 5 kg 18 4 kg STEREO BILINGUAL NICAM B G I D K A2 stereo B G Number of dots 3 147 264 dots 1366 g 768 g 3 dots As a part of policy of continuous improvement SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product...

Page 52: ... 506 542 797 920 700 4 823 100 84 116 116 250 292 343 377 590 5 657 533 600 57 5 57 200 200 85 85 395 1 464 50 Unit mm Dimensional drawings LC 32PX5X LC 37PX5X NOTE Figures within parentheses are for LC 37PX5X ...

Page 53: ...51 Dimensional drawings Unit mm LC 42PX5X 200 542 1031 933 4 96 140 292 421 733 675 58 200 85 526 4 Password ...

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