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Watching TV

TV buttons

Press

to change “DTV” or “ATV”.

When you watch the TV for the first time

When the TV powers on for the first time after

purchase, perform the auto installation.

ATV (Analogue TV)

You can run the auto installation to set channels

automatically.

To watch the analogue TV, select “Auto

installation” from “Setup” menu. (See page 24.)

DTV (Digital TV)

You can run the auto installation to set channels

automatically.

After setting the channels, you can select a

channel using

on the remote

control unit. (See page 25.)

To watch DTV broadcasts, select “Digital

Search” from “Auto installation” menu. (See

page 20.)

After setting the channels, you can select a

channel using

on the remote

control unit. (See page 25.)

Use the following buttons on the remote control to

operate the menu.

EXT MEDIA

INFO

GUIDE

SLEEP

EXT MEDIA

INFO

GUIDE

SLEEP

EXT MEDIA

INFO

GUIDE

SLEEP

EXT MEDIA

INFO

GUIDE

SLEEP

EXT MEDIA

INFO

GUIDE

SLEEP

EXT MEDIA

INFO

GUIDE

SLEEP

INFO

EXT MEDIA

INFO

GUIDE

SLEEP

EXT MEDIA

INFO

GUIDE

SLEEP

INFO

Info

While watching DTV you can check the extended

programme information on the screen using

INFO

the remote control.

• If there is more information, pressing

allows you to go

to the next page or return to the previous page.

• You can cancel this info by pressing

INFO

again.

Using Info on the menu screen

Press

to select “Option for view” and

then press

Press

and the MENU screen displays.

Press

to select “Programme info.” and

then press

Press

to select “Option”.

Programme info.

Input Info.

Video : 576i

001

DTV

TV1

SD Moving

20:00 - 21:00

Audio : STEREO

Age : No limit

Optic. REC : OK

Summary of Contents for AQUOS LX959H

Page 1: ...ntrol unit 16 Before turning on the power 17 Connecting external devices 18 Connecting an AV amplifier 19 Using digital audio output 19 Connecting a USB hard disk drive HDD 19 Connecting to the Network 19 Insert a SD SDHC memory card 19 Inserting the batteries 20 Using the remote control unit 20 Cautions regarding the remote control unit 20 Turning the TV on off 21 Turning on off the power 21 Stan...

Page 2: ...8 Picture size settings 38 Auto wide 38 4 3 Mode 38 Selecting the picture size manually 39 Selecting a preset AV mode 40 Manual picture settings 41 Picture adjustment 41 Advanced picture settings 42 Other picture settings 44 Adjusting the image position 44 Game play time 44 Wallpaper setting 45 Boot picture 45 Indicating time on the screen 46 Audio adjustment 47 Adaptive volume 47 Harmonics enhanc...

Page 3: ... HDMI devices using AQUOS LINK 63 AQUOS LINK connection 64 Connecting an AQUOS BD player via the AQUOS LINK compatible audio system 64 Connecting an AQUOS BD player only 64 Regarding Select recording device 64 AQUOS LINK setup 64 AQUOS LINK control 64 AQUOS LINK auto power on 64 Selecting recorder 65 Selecting channel key 65 Audio return channel ARC 65 Operating an AQUOS LINK device 66 Recorder po...

Page 4: ...7 DivX setup 89 Game 89 List of file formats compatible with USB mode 89 Connecting a home network server 90 Playing back files on a home network server 91 Photo mode 91 Music mode 92 Video mode 92 List of file formats compatible with home network mode 92 Selecting the picture size for video mode in USB and home network mode 92 Playing back files from a portable device or PC 93 Easy share setting ...

Page 5: ...omes into contact with some substances Therefore keep it away from volatile substances such as insecticide In addition do not let it come into contact with objects made of rubber resin etc for a long time Maintenance of the LCD panel Before cleaning the LCD panel be sure to turn off the TV set and unplug the power cord from the outlet When cleaning the LCD panel use a dry and soft cloth made of co...

Page 6: ...ting products including amplifiers To prevent fire never place any type of candle or naked flames on the top or near the TV set To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place the AC power cord under the TV set or other heavy items Do not place heavy objects on this product or stand on it Doing so could cause injury if the product overturns Take special care near children and pets The LCD panel is a ...

Page 7: ... the 3D glasses The 3D glasses vision should be limited Security advisory establishes a maximum of 3 hours visualization and in any case no more than one show length break included Use only the 3D glasses recommended for this TV Use the 3D glasses only for the specified purpose Do not move around while wearing the 3D glasses The surrounding area appears dark which may result in falling or other ac...

Page 8: ...up menu Go to vod divx com for more information on how to complete your registration For DTS patents see http patents dts com Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited DTS the Symbol DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks and DTS 2 0 Digital Out is a trademark of DTS Inc DTS Inc All Rights Reserved The Wi Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of the Wi Fi Alliance Th...

Page 9: ...ided ALL THIRD PARTY CONTENT OR SERVICES ACCESSIBLE VIA THIS DEVICE IS PROVIDED TO YOU ON AN AS IS AND AS AVAILABLE BASIS AND SHARP AND ITS AFFILIATES MAKE NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION OF ANY KIND TO YOU EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY NON INFRINGEMENT FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR ANY WARRANTIES OF SUITABILITY AVAILABILITY ACCURACY C...

Page 10: ...eration manual Page 55 Optional accessories The listed optional accessories are available for this LCD colour TV Please purchase them at your nearest shop Additional optional accessories may be available in the near future When purchasing please read the newest catalogue for compatibility and check the availability Part name Part number Note 3D glasses AN 3DG30 Rechargeable 3D Glasses 2 Button bat...

Page 11: ...openings on the bottom of the TV Make sure that the screw holes at the lower part of the main unit are homocentric with those on the brackets If no proper platform is available the packing box can be used to make a simple platform as a substitute For the method see How to make a simple platform on Page 12 This method is applicable only to LC 70LX959H After the stand unit is attached secure it with...

Page 12: ...e packing box from the side and place it face down 2 Attach the foam blocks TOP L and TOP R onto the left side and right side of the packing box respectively as shown in Figure B 3 Insert the foam blocks TOP C SIDE R into the packing box as shown in Figure B Now a simple platform is ready NOTE Put the platform on the flat floor after you have made it When installing the stand you need to put the T...

Page 13: ...ps supplied Handling and precautions with the wall mounted TV You can mount the TV on the wall using the optional bracket For details refer to the instructions supplied with the optional bracket CAUTION This TV should be mounted on a wall only with a wall mount bracket recommended by SHARP The use of other wall mount brackets may result in an unstable installation and may cause serious injuries In...

Page 14: ...rations used throughout this operation manual are based on LC 60LX959H TV Side Front 6 7 8 9 0 1 POWER On Off button 2 MENU button 3 INPUT button 4 CH r s Channel up down buttons 5 VOL k l Volume up down buttons 6 OPC sensor 7 Remote control sensor 8 Illumination 9 POWER indicator 0 TIMER REC indicator Infrared emitter OPC Optical Picture Control See page 42 for details 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 15: ...NPUT 3 1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal HDMI 1 HDMI terminal INPUT 1 SD SDHC card slot HDMI 4 HDMI MHL terminal INPUT 4 2 AUDIO IN HDMI 2 PC terminal 3 INPUT 5 AV IN AUDIO R L terminal 5 PC terminal USB 1 terminal USB 2 terminal 1 Audio Return Channel ARC See page 65 2 Mobile High Definition Link MHL can also be used See page 68 3 The HDMI 2 and PC terminals can both use the same audio input termin...

Page 16: ...On Screen Display 11 e Mute Mute the sound Page 30 12 VOL Set the volume Page 25 13 MPX Select a sound multiplex mode Page 32 14 WIDE Change a wide image mode Pages 39 70 and 92 15 CONTROL Press to display the panel to operate some functions on the screen Pages 81 88 and 92 16 FREEZE Freeze a motion picture on the screen Pages 30 17 m text D TV only To display MHEG 5 broadcasts Page 53 18 Subtitle...

Page 17: ...nding 4 Plug the AC cord in to the AC outlet Place the TV close to the AC outlet and keep the power plug within reach Disconnect the AC cord from the AC outlet if the TV will not be used for a long period of time TV rear view Connecting the antenna cable To enjoy a clearer picture use an outdoor antenna The following is a brief explanation of the types of connections that are used for coaxial cabl...

Page 18: ...posite cable commercially available Video Yellow Video Yellow L AUDIO R Y PB CB PR CR INPUT 6 6 COMPONENT INPUT 6 6 COMPONENT PR Red PB Blue Y Green Digital TV STB VCR Game Console Camcorder DVD Player Audio R Red Audio L White Digital TV STB VCR Game Console Camcorder DVD Player Audio R Red Audio R Red Audio L White Audio L White When using HDMI cable commercially available Digital TV STB VCR Gam...

Page 19: ...TB HDMI certified cable commercially available NOTE If the image is not in sync with the audio check the settings of the connected surround system Letting the TV output the audio to an AV amplifier When you connect ARC compatible equipment use the HDMI 3 ARC terminal If the equipment to be connected is not compatible with the ARC connect an optical fibre cable When using RGB cable commercially ava...

Page 20: ...ndications in the battery compartment 2 Insert the two supplied AAA size alkaline batteries 3 Close the battery cover Use the remote control unit by pointing it towards the remote sensor window Objects between the remote control unit and sensor window may prevent proper operation Cautions regarding the remote control unit Do not subject the remote control unit to shock In addition do not soak the ...

Page 21: ... a b to select the desired language and then press 2 Press c d to select HOME or STORE and then press 3 HOME STANDARD will be the default value for the AV mode setting STORE DYNAMIC Fixed will be the default value for the AV mode setting If the AV mode is changed the TV will automatically switch back to DYNAMIC Fixed when there is no further change to TV setting for 10 minutes When selecting STORE...

Page 22: ...DE SLEEP MENU TV Preparation Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 1 Checking signal strength and channel strength If you install a DTV antenna for the first time or relocate it you should adjust the alignment of the antenna to receive a good reception while checking the antenna setup screen Press a b to select Antenna setup DIGITAL and then press 4 w Checking signal strength Press a b to select...

Page 23: ...erated with the remote control unit Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 1 About guide display The operations differ depending on the functions and menu items Refer to the guide display for the key buttons Press a b c d to select the desired menu item Press to proceed if necessary 2 Press EXIT or MENU to exit the MENU Press RETURN as necessary to return to the previous MENU 4 Press a b or c d t...

Page 24: ...Analogue Search and then press You do not need to do anything during the auto search Press c d to select Yes and then press 5 Watching TV Setting channels automatically You can run auto installation again even after setting up the preset channels Press b c d to select View setting 2 Setup CH list Menu View setting Back Enter Select Network setup Auto installation Channel settings EXT MEDIA TV INFO...

Page 25: ... by 2 To select a 3 digit channel e g channel 123 Press 1 followed by 2 and 3 Watching TV EXT MEDIA TV INFO MENU GUIDE SLEEP EXT MEDIA TV INFO MENU GUIDE SLEEP 30 Changing the volume You can change the volume on the TV or on the remote control unit To increase the volume press VOL e To decrease the volume press VOL f NOTE TV ATV DTV HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 ARC HDMI 4 INPUT 5 INPUT 6 PC Multimedia Hom...

Page 26: ... Manual adjust Configure various settings for each service using the Colour R G Y buttons Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Yes and then press 1 6 Press a b to select the desired menu item and then press 5 Buttons for Manual Adjust operation Menu items Remote control buttons Description Lock R When the service is locked you must enter your password whenever you tune to th...

Page 27: ...ext 48 25 MHz Store Cancel Sound sys Label Skip Lock Search 48 25 PAL I Off Off Press a b to select item and press Next Search the next channel Store Memorise the current display channel Cancel Return to the previous screen The search result will not be stored 3 Fine tuning Press a b c d to select the channel you want to edit and then press The selected channel information displays 1 Press a b to ...

Page 28: ... be displayed 1 Press a b to select Skip and then press Skip menu displays 2 NOTE Check the sound system if the sound output were not correct NOTE The name can be 5 characters or less Select Done to set the channel name w Using Software keyboard The software keyboard appears when you need to input text Char Set Cursor Left Cursor Right Caps Char Set 123 abc Caps a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r...

Page 29: ... c d to select View setting 2 Press a b to select Channel settings and then press 3 The Programme setup screen displays and then press If you have already set the password enter it here See page 33 for setting a password The Analogue setting screen displays and then press The Programme setup screen displays and then press If you have already set the password enter it here See page 33 for setting a...

Page 30: ...ut source and the previously selected one Outputting only audio When listening to music from a music programme you can set the display off and enjoy audio only Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 1 Press a b to select Audio only and then press 3 Press a b to select On and then press 4 NOTE When you make operations that change the picture on the TV such as by changing the input source the Audio...

Page 31: ... Yes For hearing impaired 1st language 2nd language Off Set For hearing impaired to No 1st language 2nd language For hearing impaired Off w Selecting the Language Switching subtitle languages Each time you press Subtitle on the remote control the subtitle switches when the broadcast contains subtitle information Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 5 Press a b to select Subtitle and then press ...

Page 32: ...ch time you press MPX the mode switches between STEREO and MONO When receiving a monaural signal When you press MPX MONO displays When receiving a bilingual signal Each time you press MPX the mode switches among CH A CH B and CH AB Stereo mode Bilingual mode Monaural mode Stereo mode Bilingual mode Monaural mode Switching the digital audio format If multi sound modes are received each time you pre...

Page 33: ... Password Yes No Setting Password You can change or clear Password Enter your new password Use 4 digits Enter the password again to confirm Enter the 4 digit number as a password using 0 9 7 NOTE As a precautionary measure make a note of your password on page 100 cut it out and keep it in a safe place that children cannot reach This function is only available for TV input mode To relock a channel ...

Page 34: ...tton control lock at the same time w Cancelling the lock To cancel RC control lock follow the below steps using the TV control panel buttons on the TV Selected item Description None Cancel the blocking Age 4 18 years Select desired age to block Example If age 14 is selected programmes rated for ages of 15 or more are blocked NOTE The Programme title display function is only available for the DTV m...

Page 35: ...h the CH list and My favourite list 2 1 d w Bluetooth devices You can add delete or select Bluetooth devices If you connect a tablet or smartphone to the TV by Bluetooth you can listen its sound through the TV Addition of a Bluetooth Device Go to TV Menu Setup View Setting Bluetooth setup Pairing new device You can connect 3 kinds of Bluetooth devices listed below Keyboard device Mouse device Audi...

Page 36: ...nection mode setting When the connection is made device screen will be displayed in the TV PUSH Button When the connection is made device screen will be displayed in the TV PIN Code When the connection is made device screen will be displayed in the TV w Failed connection If connection is not established the next message will appear Connection failed Please repeat procedure Connection Mode Setting ...

Page 37: ...nction does not work when AV mode is set to DYNAMIC Fixed DYNAMIC MOVIE THX or Auto This function is greyed out in 3D mode This function does not work when Energy Save is set to Standard or Advanced Press a b to select the desired item and then press 5 2 Using Sleep timer on the menu screen MENU GUIDE SLEEP MENU GUIDE SLEEP SLEEP 1 2 Sleep timer Remain 2 hr 00 min NOTE When the time has been set c...

Page 38: ...oadcast day Press b c d to select ECO 2 Press b c d to select ECO 2 Auto wide The Auto wide allows a television to switch automatically among the different screen formats Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 1 Press a b to select Auto wide 3 Press c d to select On or Off 4 NOTE The channel switching speed may be slower when Auto wide is turned on Try to set WIDE mode if an image does not switch...

Page 39: ...DE or a b while the Wide mode menu displays on the screen As you toggle down the options each mode is immediately reflected on the TV 2 4 3 Mode set to Full 4 3 Mode set to Normal Auto Selection If you set Auto wide and 4 3 Mode in the Setup menu on page 38 the optimum WIDE mode is automatically chosen for every broadcast containing the aspect ratio information Auto wide menu To enable Auto Select...

Page 40: ... Description AUTO The TV automatically sets the appropriate selection from the AV mode menu depending on the lighting conditions and the type of programme watched STANDARD For a highly defined image in a normally bright room MOVIE For viewing a movie in a darkened room MOVIE THX For viewing movie mode based on THX standard GAME Standard High motion Suitable for game playing You can configure the s...

Page 41: ...se this mode set Quattron Pro Drive to Off Quattron Pro Drive is not available when Fine motion is set to Enhanced High or Enhanced 3D mode is On Configures Quattron Pro Drive Mode settings Selected item Description Mode 1 Enhance the picture brightness Mode 2 Enhance the sense of definition Off Expand the view angle w Quattron Pro Drive 41 Picture adjustment You can adjust the picture to your pre...

Page 42: ...cription Bright room Select this item for a bright room Dark room Select this item for a dark room w THX room mode setting 42 w C M S hue This function adjusts the hue of a selected colour using a six colour adjustment system w C M S saturation This function increases or decreases the saturation of a selected colour using a six colour adjustment system w C M S value This function makes the image b...

Page 43: ...the motion image clearer with the frame interpolation technology and the backlight control technology When Enhanced High is set the image is clearer Enhanced Standard Reduce smearing with the frame interpolation technology When Low is set the original image quality is preserved Low Off Turn off the Fine Motion function NOTE w Fine Motion Using the advanced Fine Motion function can view the high sp...

Page 44: ...left or right V Pos Centres the image by moving it up or down Reset Resets all adjustment items to the factory preset values Game play time This function displays the elapsed game time so you do not lose track of the time To display the elapsed time select GAME under AV mode for the input mode of the terminal connected to the game console before starting the game Press MENU and the MENU screen dis...

Page 45: ...12 hours 24 hours NOTE Setting Quick start to On consumes more power No buttons except for POWER work even while the still images are being displayed If the ready for use SD USB device is not inserted the still images pre installed in the TV will be displayed in a slideshow even when Data source is set to SD USB The still images will be displayed until the set time has elapsed If you do not want t...

Page 46: ... 4 5 Press b c d to select View setting 2 Press a b to select Individual setting and then press 3 NOTE You cannot set the Clock type in either the Multimedia mode or the Home network mode Even if you selected Analogue a Digital clock is still displayed in these two modes NOTE When On is set you can press DISPLAY on the remote control to show or hide the time information w Clock type You can select...

Page 47: ...stic live surround sound based on reverberant sounds measured in a movie theater 3D Standard Creates three dimensional surround sound with detailed control of the signal phase Normal Provides limited surround sound Off Outputs normal sound Press b c d to select Audio Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 1 2 Press a b to select the desired item Press to proceed if necessary Press a b to select S...

Page 48: ...dio controller CAUTION This terminal is also used for headphones Reduce the volume before using headphones Overwhelming sound may damage your hearing NOTE For resetting all adjustment items to factory preset values pressa b to select Reset press press a b to select Yes and then press If you select Audio out when a cable is inserted in the AUDIO OUT terminal the TV speakers are muted When you selec...

Page 49: ...ee page 25 2 Use the following buttons on the remote control to operate the menu EXT MEDIA TV INFO MENU GUIDE SLEEP EXT MEDIA TV INFO MENU GUIDE SLEEP TV MENU GUIDE SLEEP MENU GUIDE SLEEP EXT MEDIA TV INFO MENU GUIDE SLEEP EXT MEDIA TV INFO MENU GUIDE SLEEP INFO MENU TV INFO MENU GUIDE SLEEP TV INFO MENU GUIDE SLEEP INFO MENU Info While watching DTV you can check the extended programme information...

Page 50: ...em Press a b to select the desired item 6 5 Selecting EPG to Yes will result in higher power consumption Selecting EPG to No will save power consumption Approximately 21W for 15 30 minutes depending on number of channels tuned after power off from remote control NOTE EPG data will not update if the TV is turned off from the mains power switch w Display range setup The Display range setup allows yo...

Page 51: ... services continue to press a b to display next or previous screen w Close the EPG screen Press GUIDE again Selecting a programme 3 Check programme information Press a b c d to select the programme you want to check 1 Press R 2 Press to tune to the selected programme 3 Watching TV NOTE You can also display the EPG screen from Menu s EPG s EPG The time displayed on the EPG is information sent by th...

Page 52: ...me by date time Press Y 1 Press a b c d to select the desired time span and then press 2 Press a b to select the desired programme and then press 3 NOTE When you select a programme outside of the current time span the timer setting screen displays See page 55 Watching TV NOTE The genre information depends on the broadcasts You can also display the EPG screen from Menu s EPG s Search by genre ...

Page 53: ...imer setting and then press If you select No the TV returns to the EPG screen 3 Cancelling the timer setting Switching subtitle languages Text Press a b c d to select the programme on timer setup and then press 2 Press c d to select Cancel and then press 3 w Cancelling using B button on the remote control Press GUIDE 1 Press B to display the timer list screen 2 Press a b to select a programme you ...

Page 54: ... disparity 3D system of this TV with incompatible 3D broadcasts or software can make images appear with a cross talk blur or create overlapping images When viewing 3D images continuously be sure to take a break periodically to prevent eye strain If you are nearsighted or farsighted or have astigmatism or a different level of eyesight between the left and right eyes you should take the necessary st...

Page 55: ...ng so may block signals from the TV and prevent the 3D glasses from working properly Interference from other infrared communications equipment may prevent you from viewing 3D images correctly Before using the 3D Glasses for the first time remove the insulating sheet attached to them Infrared receiver The illustration above is for reference They may be slightly different from the actual accessories...

Page 56: ...blinks every 3 seconds the glasses is in 2D mode Please refer to the instruction below Press power button for at least 3 seconds LED indicator lights up in red for 2 seconds then the power is turned off Selecting the 2D and 3D modes When viewing 3D images you can select between 2D and 3D modes This is useful when several people are viewing 3D images on the same TV with some people wanting to watch...

Page 57: ... 3D mode 1 Select Yes and then press to switch to 2D mode 2 Take off the 3D glasses and turn off the power of the 3D glasses 3 NOTE If the input signal switches to 2D 2D images are displayed automatically 3D mode is canceled automatically when the setting is changed input source is changed the input signal resolution is changed or the power is turned off Receiving a 3D image signal that cannot be ...

Page 58: ...le only before the 3D menu disappears EXT MEDIA TV INFO MENU GUIDE SLEEP EXT MEDIA TV INFO MENU GUIDE SLEEP EXT MEDIA TV INFO MENU GUIDE SLEEP EXT MEDIA TV INFO MENU GUIDE SLEEP Configuring the TV settings to enhance 3D image viewing You can make various settings to enhance 3D image viewing 3D picture adjustments E Basic operation Go to Menu s Setup s Picture s select adjust the item you want to s...

Page 59: ...erience discomfort while viewing 3D images immediately stop viewing Auto is not available when converting 2D images to 3D images w 2D s 3D convert effect You can adjust the 3D effect when converting images from 2D mode to 3D mode Select a desired level of convert effect from e1 to e16 NOTE This function is only available when converting 2D images to 3D images When you use this function image conve...

Page 60: ...and then press 6 NOTE Refer to your external equipment operation manual for the above settings When connecting a DVI HDMI conversion adaptor cable to the HDMI terminal the image may not come in clearly Connecting an HDMI output device Settings when using external devices HDMI terminals can carry audio and visual signals to the TV with an HDMI certified cable When you want to output the audio and p...

Page 61: ...ice Video noise may occur depending on the type of HDMI cable used Make sure to use a certified HDMI cable These operations affect the HDMI device selected as the current input source If the device does not operate turn on the device and select the appropriate input source using b INPUT SOURCE on the remote control unit or INPUT on the TV When you insert remove HDMI cables or change connections tu...

Page 62: ...e video signal system of your equipment and then press 4 Auto PAL SECAM NTSC3 58 NTSC4 43 PAL 60 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 input signal is automatically set If an image does not display clearly select another colour system e g PAL NTSC 4 43 You can choose from Auto ...

Page 63: ... 4 Controlling the AQUOS LINK compatible audio system You can adjust the volume and select the sound mode of the AQUOS LINK compatible audio system 4 Multiple control of HDMI devices You can select which HDMI device to operate using the Link operation menu NOTE Point the remote control toward the TV not to the connected HDMI device Video noise may occur depending on the type of HDMI certified cabl...

Page 64: ...player AQUOS LINK compatible audio system AQUOS BD player AQUOS LINK setup Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 1 Press a b to select AQUOS LINK setup and then press 3 AQUOS LINK auto power on If this is activated the One Touch Play function is enabled While the TV is in standby mode it automatically turns on and plays back the image from the HDMI source Regarding Select recording device Select...

Page 65: ...the connected HDMI device using the TV s remote control Audio return channel ARC Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 1 Press a b to select AQUOS LINK setup and then press 3 Press a b to select Selecting channel key and then press 4 Connection for using Audio return channel You need to use ARC compatible cables devices and connect to the HDMI 3 ARC terminal to activate this function The connect...

Page 66: ...rning of the CEC compatible recorder on off Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 1 Operating an AQUOS LINK device AQUOS LINK allows you to operate the HDMI connected device with one remote control Use the following procedures to start playback Press I to start playback of a title See this page section Playback of titles using AQUOS LINK if you want to start playback using the list of the titles...

Page 67: ...here 3 Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 1 Press c d to select Link operation 2 Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 1 Press c d to select Link operation 2 Select the programme to record You can use a b c d RETURN EXIT and the coloured buttons 4 Recording via the CEC compatible recorder s EPG only for recorders You can call the CEC compatible recorder s EPG and preset timer recordings usi...

Page 68: ...ion w Auto Power On When a MHL compatible device is connected to the TV the TV turns on automatically This function operates when AQUOS LINK control is set to On See page 64 w Auto Input Selection When a MHL compatible device is connected while the TV is on the input mode is selected automatically This function operates when AQUOS LINK control is set to On See page 64 w Operation Using the Remote ...

Page 69: ...ly available PC compatibility chart VGA SVGA XGA WXGA SXGA SXGA and UXGA are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation Resolution Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Analogue D Sub Digital HDMI VESA Standard VGA 640 x 480 31 5 kHz 60 Hz SVGA 800 x 600 37 9 kHz 60 Hz XGA 1 024 x 768 48 4 kHz 60 Hz WXGA 1 360 x 768 47 7 kHz 60 Hz SXGA 1 280 x 1 024 64 0 kHz 60 Hz SXGA ...

Page 70: ... terminal NOTE Some PC may not be displayed properly under HDMI connection The analogue audio input is available only for HDMI 2 PC Selecting the picture size Press WIDE The Wide mode menu displays 1 Press WIDE or a b to select a desired item on the menu 2 Example You can select the picture size as illustrated below Connecting a PC or Displaying a PC image on the screen Using Wide mode on the menu...

Page 71: ...bottom of the image is slightly cropped Keeps the original aspect ratio in a full screen display Full Dot by Dot An image fully fills the screen Detects the resolution of the signal and displays an image with the same number of pixels on the screen Input Signal Full An image fully fills the screen Detects the resolution of the signal and displays an image with the same number of pixels on the scre...

Page 72: ...ght V Pos Centres the image by moving it up or down Clock Adjusts when the image flickers with vertical stripes Phase Adjusts when characters have low contrast or when the image flickers Adjusting the PC image automatically Adjusting the PC image manually Connecting a PC Press c d to select Yes and then press Auto Sync starts 6 NOTE Auto Sync is likely to succeed when an input PC image has wide ve...

Page 73: ...re 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 Input the parameter values aligning left and fill with space s for the remainder Be sure that fou...

Page 74: ...K 90 90 P H S E _ PHASE 20 20 WIDE MODE W I D E 0 _ _ _ TOGGLE AV W I D E 1 _ _ _ NORMAL AV W I D E 2 _ _ _ ZOOM 14 9 AV W I D E 3 _ _ _ PANORAMA AV W I D E 4 _ _ _ FULL AV W I D E 5 _ _ _ CINEMA 16 9 AV W I D E 6 _ _ _ CINEMA 14 9 AV W I D E 7 _ _ _ NORMAL PC CONTROL ITEM COMMAND PARAMETER CONTROL CONTENTS WIDE MODE W I D E 8 _ _ _ CINEMA PC W I D E 9 _ _ _ FULL PC W I D E 1 0 _ _ DOT BY DOT AV P...

Page 75: ...es the wireless LAN signal may be poor or drop or the connection speed may become slower When used in buildings made with concrete reinforced steel or metal When placed near objects that obstruct the signal When used with other wireless devices that emit the same frequency When used in the vicinity of microwave ovens and other devices that emit a magnetic field electrostatic charge or electromagne...

Page 76: ... If you want to change the IP settings manually go to Menu s Setup s View setting s Network setup s IP setup and follow the on screen instructions and the operation manual of the router As there are lot of formats in the internet some formats may not be supported by this TV unit Go to Menu s Setup s View setting s Network setup s LAN setting s Manual setup s Yes Connection type s Wireless s OK 1 G...

Page 77: ...ible for the service of third party Parental consent is necessary for children to use the internet service Basic operation EXT MEDIA TV INFO MENU GUIDE SLEEP EXT MEDIA TV INFO MENU GUIDE SLEEP MENU w Display the HOME screen Press HOME and the HOME screen displays You can also display the HOME screen from Menu s Set up s Option s Option for view s Home UI 9 8 10 2 6 7 3 1 4 5 11 w Select an item Pr...

Page 78: ... Each time you press WIDE when a browser screen is shown the display pattern toggles between a website only screen and a TV Web screen Selected item Description Go back to the previous page Go to the next page Refresh the page Interrupt a page while it is loading Switches between virtual mouse and spatial navigation modes Switching modes also switches the display Depending on the page displayed sw...

Page 79: ...you exercise this operation browser setting will be completely initialized If there is important information take notes before executing About links Web pages on the Internet often include links that allow you to jump to other web pages or sites Links can take various forms including words or images but they always work in the same way letting you jump to the link destination when you select them ...

Page 80: ...D registration for USB HDDs used for USB recording Directly connect only one USB HDD to the USB port while registering the USB HDD when two or more USB HDDs are connected USB HDD registration is not available The screen prompt pops up When the USB HDD is connected to the TV Register the USB HDD Follow the on screen instructions to register the USB HDD NOTE Only one USB HDD for USB recording can be...

Page 81: ...ges in three levels K Jump backward to the previous chapter point L Jump forward to the next chapter point Playback will resume after jumping backward by the time interval you set in Jump time setting Page 86 Playback will resume after jumping forward by the time interval you set in Jump time setting Page 86 Chapter points are fixed at 10 minute increments NOTE Refer to Regarding Select recording ...

Page 82: ...r setting that is currently running recording When urgent setting of a schedule is desired stop recording before scheduling A combined total of 16 timer settings Watch and Record can be set Timer list A list of programmes scheduled for recording can be displayed w EPG timer setup You can select the programme you want to record and set the timer setting with EPG Pages 53 w Manual timer setting Manu...

Page 83: ...V Menu s Setup s View setting s USB REC setting s Jump time setting A time interval from 10 sec to 99 min 50 sec can be selected NOTE You can use the time interval you set using the or buttons w Device registration You need to register the USB HDD for the USB recording Go to TV Menu s Setup s View setting s USB REC setting s Device registration Refer to USB HDD registration Page 80 NOTE Only one U...

Page 84: ...ay disappears automatically after a few seconds To display the key guide display again press DISPLAY You can connect the TV to a USB memory device USB hard disk drive HDD SD SDHC memory card or home network server to enjoy viewing pictures listening to music and watching videos The USB memory device can also be used for recording NOTE Depending on the USB memory device USB hard disk drive HDD SD S...

Page 85: ...photo in the lower left corner of the screen shooting date is only available in the EXIF file format w Viewing individual photos The photo selected on the thumbnail selection screen is displayed Buttons for individual display operation Buttons Description c d Cursor Go to the previous next photo in the same directory RETURN Return to the thumbnail selection screen 3D Switch between 2D and 3D modes...

Page 86: ...how image Set or reset the images to be displayed Press B to display the Multimedia menu screen 1 Press a b to select Set all slide show image or Reset all slide show image and then press When you select Set all slide show image checkmarks are added to all the images When you select Reset all slide show image remove all the checkmarks from all the images 2 Example Press Y to start the slide show 3...

Page 87: ... the music is not played back automatically See page 86 for details on the Media device removal function Video mode Example Buttons for file selecting operations Buttons Description When selecting a folder icon Enter this directory When selecting a video file Play the video a b c d Cursor Select a desired item RETURN Return to the previous operation R button Select deselect items 4 mark appears on...

Page 88: ...g L once after viewing the file for 15 minutes jumps to the 20 minute playback point NOTE The key guide is shown when playback is resumed Reverse fast forward continues from one file to another during continuous playback in the Multimedia mode Jump forward back may not be available depending on the files in the home network mode w Multimedia menu E Set Reset all auto play Set or reset the video to...

Page 89: ... on this menu You need to register the TV at http www divx com before playing the DivX content w DivX VOD deregistration You can find your deregistration code on this menu You need to deregister the TV at http www divx com to release the registration List of file formats compatible with Multimedia USB device USB Memory USB card reader Mass Storage class USB hard disk drive SD card SD SDHC memory c...

Page 90: ...ution higher than 1280x720 may not be played back correctly Some file formats in the above list may not be played back correctly including images sounds subtitles etc Depending on the bit rate some files may not be played back The TV supports DTS encoded video files instead of DTS surround sound formats Some subtitles may not be displayed correctly and this may affect the TV operation mp4 files ov...

Page 91: ...ons Description a b c d Go to the previous next photo in the same directory RETURN Return to the thumbnail selection screen 3D Switches between 2D and 3D modes R Rotate the photo by 90 degrees to the left G Rotate the photo by 90 degrees to the right NOTE Rotating photos only applies to the temporarily selected item and this setting is not saved In 3D mode you cannot rotate the photos w Slide show...

Page 92: ...usic Folders Music Folder1 Folder2 Folder3 Buttons for music mode Buttons Description a b c d Select a desired item When selecting a folder icon Enter this directory When selecting a music file Play music RETURN When music is stopped Return to the previous operation When music is being played Stop music G Move to the parent folder Y Play music NOTE Only compatible file formats are displayed The di...

Page 93: ...ceiving contents from portable device or PC is not allowed w Timeout Setup This sets the time until the TV returns automatically to TV mode after remote playback ends 10 sec 60 sec When the set time has elapsed after remote playback ends the TV returns automatically to TV mode No Select this to manually switch the TV after remote playback ends w Select Device Names Set the name of the TV displayed...

Page 94: ...an Check the ECO setting See pages 37 to 38 Is the sleep timer no signal off or no operation off set See pages 37 to 38 No picture Is the connection to external equipment correct See pages 18 to 19 Is the correct input selected See page 61 Is the picture adjustment correct See pages 41 to 43 Is the antenna connected properly See page 17 Is On selected in Audio only See page 30 Refer to Picture Aud...

Page 95: ...glasses to malfunction The 3D glasses cannot operate fully at extreme high or low temperatures Use them within the specified usage temperature range If the 3D glasses are used in a room with fluorescent lighting 50 60 Hz the light within the room may appear to flicker In this case either darken or turn off the fluorescent lights when using the 3D glasses Wear the 3D glasses correctly 3D images wil...

Page 96: ... No Does not search for update information Now Checks if there is new software immediately Downloading the software You can select the method of update Selected item Description Yes Starts downloading immediately Typically it takes approximately 30 minutes for download You cannot carry out other operations while downloading Cancels the download by pressing on the remote control unit when Discontin...

Page 97: ...s function allows you to transform to the latest software via a USB device Go to Menu s Setup s Information s Software licence You can read the software licences in this menu CAUTION Be sure to insert the USB device correctly into the terminal CAUTION If the software is not compatible with the system an error message appears on the screen Repeat step 2 after pressing When an error message displays...

Page 98: ...HDMI input 480I 576I 480P 576P 720P 50Hz 720P 60Hz 1080I 50Hz 1080I 60Hz 1080P 50Hz 1080P 60Hz 1080P 24Hz 3840 2160P 24Hz 3840 2160P 30Hz HDMI 4 MHL HDMI HDMI input 480I 576I 480P 576P 720P 50Hz 720P 60Hz 1080I 50Hz 1080I 60Hz 1080P 50Hz 1080P 60Hz 1080P 24Hz 3840 2160P 24Hz 3840 2160P 30Hz MHL is not applicable Rear RS 232C 9 pin D Sub male connector PC 15 pin mini D sub AUDIO in shared usage wit...

Page 99: ...Dimensional drawings 99 Unit mm Appendix LC 60LX959H LC 70LX959H 1 1 1 1 1 Active area ...

Page 100: ...OL k on the TV simultaneously until the message appears on the screen Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 1 Press c d to select Setup 2 Press a b to select Individual setting and then press 4 Press a b to select Password and then press 5 Press b c d to select View setting 3 NOTE To set the password again refer to Password setting for the child lock on page 33 and follow the instructions EXT ME...

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