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Connecting an MHL-enabled device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Connecting a game console   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

HDMI (best)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   24

Component video (better) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   25

AV (composite video) (good). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   26

Connecting a computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

HDMI (best)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   27

DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   28

VGA (most common)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   29

Connecting a USB flash drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Connecting headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Connecting external speakers or a sound bar  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Digital audio  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   32

Analog audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   33

Connecting a home theater system with multiple devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Connecting power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Using the remote control  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Installing remote control batteries  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Aiming the remote control  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Programming universal remote controls  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Viewing universal remote control codes   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Turning on your TV for the first time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Understanding the basics  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Turning your TV on or off  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Selecting the video input source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
On-screen menu overview   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Navigating the menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Selecting a channel   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Adjusting the volume  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Viewing channel information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Using a Roku Streaming Stick  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Connecting and using . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Switching back to the Roku Streaming Stick   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Using an MHL-enabled device   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Connecting and using . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Switching back to the connected device  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Using CEC Control  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Turning CEC Control on or off   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Turning Device Auto Power Off on or off  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Turning TV Auto Power On on or off  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . 45

Summary of Contents for LC-32LB261U

Page 1: ...32 LED TV Before using your new product please read these instructions to prevent any damage USER GUIDE LC 32LB261U ...

Page 2: ...8 Package contents 8 Front 8 Front buttons 8 Side 9 Back 10 Remote control 11 What connection should I use 12 Connecting a cable or satellite box 13 HDMI best 13 DVI same as HDMI but requires an audio connection 14 Component video better 15 AV composite video good 16 Coaxial good 17 Connecting an antenna or cable TV no box 18 Connecting a DVD or Blu ray player 19 HDMI best 19 Component video bette...

Page 3: ...l batteries 36 Aiming the remote control 36 Programming universal remote controls 37 Viewing universal remote control codes 37 Turning on your TV for the first time 38 Understanding the basics 40 Turning your TV on or off 40 Selecting the video input source 40 On screen menu overview 40 Navigating the menus 41 Selecting a channel 42 Adjusting the volume 42 Viewing channel information 42 Using a Ro...

Page 4: ...l settings 55 Automatically scanning for channels 55 Hiding channels 56 Setting up a favorite channel list 57 Viewing a favorite channel 57 Adding or changing a channel label 58 Checking the digital signal strength 59 Setting parental controls 59 Setting or changing the password 59 Blocking unrated TV 60 Setting parental control levels 61 Downloading rating information 62 Locking control buttons 6...

Page 5: ... system information 69 Learning more 70 Updating the TV firmware 70 Restoring settings to the defaults 71 Video and audio 71 Remote control 74 General 74 Roku Streaming Stick 75 MHL enabled device 76 CEC compatible device 76 Specifications 79 Legal notices 80 One year limited warranty Sharp Televisions 81 ...

Page 6: ...r grabbed WALL OR CEILING MOUNT YOUR TELEVISION ALWAYS contact your retailer about professional installation if you have any doubts about your ability to safely mount your television ALWAYS use a mount that has been recommended by the television manufacturer and has a safety certification by an independent laboratory such as UL CSA ETL ALWAYS follow all instructions supplied by the television and ...

Page 7: ... not use all four mounting holes your TV may fall and cause property damage or personal injury See the documentation that came with your wall mount or TV stand for complete mounting instructions WARNING Electric shock hazard To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not remove any cover or expose the device to rain or moisture No user serviceable parts are inside Refer servicing to qualified...

Page 8: ...ge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Note to CATV system installer Article 820 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 40 provides guidance for correct grounding Specifically it states that the cable ground must be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical Condensation Moisture will fo...

Page 9: ...enabled device such as a cell phone and view your device s screen on your TV Supports 1080p HD video and 5 1 digital surround sound playback from your mobile device Requires an MHL enabled phone or tablet and an MHL cable See page 23 for connection instructions CEC Control Enjoy the benefit of having HDMI CEC compatible products plug and play No setup is needed CEC technology lets different compon...

Page 10: ...Carefully place your TV face down on a cushioned clean surface to protect the screen from damages and scratches 2 Insert the stand column into the TV Notes If you plan to wall mount your TV do not install the stand Store the stand and stand screws in case you decide to use the stand in the future ...

Page 11: ...ttach a wall mount bracket to the back of your TV the bracket must be securely attached using all four holes If you do not use all four mounting holes your TV may fall and cause property damage or personal injury See the documentation that came with your wall mount for complete mounting instructions This TV is intended to be supported by a UL Listed wall mount bracket with suitable weight load See...

Page 12: ...cure the stand to your TV Notes The length of the wall mount screws vary depending on the wall mount bracket you purchased See the instructions that came with the wall mount bracket for screw lengths The mounting holes on the back of your TV take type M4 screws 3 94 in 100 mm 3 94 in 100 mm ...

Page 13: ... more information see Navigating the menus on page 41 2 INPUT Press one or more times to select the video input source your want then wait a few seconds Your TV switches to the source you selected For more information see Selecting the video input source on page 40 In menu mode press to confirm selections 3 VOL VOL Press to increase or decrease the volume 4 CH CH Press to go to the next or previou...

Page 14: ...see Connecting an MHL enabled device on page 23 and Using an MHL enabled device on page 43 For more information about Roku see Connecting a Roku Streaming Stick on page 22 and Using a Roku Streaming Stick on page 42 3 HDMI 1 ARC DVI Connect an HDMI device to this jack For more information see HDMI best on pages 13 19 24 or 27 OR Connect the video for a DVI device to this jack For more information ...

Page 15: ... 21 or 26 3 L and R audio Connect the audio for a component video device to these jacks For more information see Component video better on page 15 20 or 25 OR Connect the audio for an AV device to these jacks For more information see AV composite video good on page 16 21 or 26 4 ANT CABLE Connect an antenna or cable TV to this jack For more information see Coaxial good on page 17 or Connecting an ...

Page 16: ...oopen sub menus 12 EXIT TV Close the on screen menu Close menus or videos 13 Media controls CEC Control CECdevices connected to your TV See Using CEC Control on page 44 Control a movie orshow thatis playing USB Control a photo slideshow 14 INPUT Open the INPUT SOURCElist press S or T on the remote control toselect the video input source then press ENTER See Selectingthe videoinput source on page 4...

Page 17: ... have HDMI HDMI video audio Better than composite or coaxial Component video requires an audio connection Better than coaxial AV requires an audio connection Good Coaxial video audio Connection type and jack Cable connectors Optical digital audio Analog audio input Analog audio output VGA computer video and audio Cautions Check the jacks for position and type before making any connections Loose co...

Page 18: ...le from the cable wall jack to the cable in jack on the cable or satellite box 3 Connect an HDMI cable not provided to one of the HDMI jacks on the side of your TV and to the HDMI OUT jack on the cable or satellite box 4 Plug your TV s power cord into a power outlet turn on your TV then turn on the cable or satellite box 5 Press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list 6 Press S or T to highlight HDMI ...

Page 19: ...ot provided to the PC DVI AUDIO IN jack on the back of your TV and to the AUDIO OUT jacks on the cable or satellite box 6 Plug your TV s power cord into a power outlet turn on your TV then turn on the cable or satellite box 7 Press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list 8 Press S or T to select HDMI 1 then press ENTER Note You must use the HDMI 1 ARC DVI jack to connect a cable or satellite box using...

Page 20: ...ord into a power outlet turn on your TV then turn on the cable or satellite box 6 Press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list 7 Press S or T to select Component then press ENTER Note Cables are often color coded to match color coded jacks Important The Y VIDEO PB and PR video jacks used to connect a component video device share the L and R audio jacks with the Y VIDEO jack used to connect an AV devi...

Page 21: ...s INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list 6 Press S or T to select AV then press ENTER Notes Cables are often color coded to match color coded jacks The yellow video connector on the AV cable connects to the green Y VIDEO jack Important The Y VIDEO PB and PR video jacks used to connect a component video device share the L and R audio jacks with the Y VIDEO jack used to connect an AV device You can onl...

Page 22: ...satellite box 4 Plug your TV s power cord into a power outlet turn on your TV then turn on the cable or satellite box 5 Press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list 6 Press S or T to highlight TV then press ENTER 7 If you cannot tune to channels you know exist scan for channels See Automatically scanning for channels on page 55 Notes Use a coaxial cable to eliminate interference and noise from radio ...

Page 23: ...able with the power cord or other cables If the antenna is not installed correctly contact qualified service personnel to correct the problem If the signal level for a channel is weak the picture may be distorted Adjust the antenna or use a highly directional outdoor or set top antenna with a built in amplifier If the picture quality is good on some channels and poor on others the problem may be c...

Page 24: ...lu ray player is turned off 2 Connect an HDMI cable not provided to one of the HDMI jacks on the side of your TV and to the HDMI OUT jack on the DVD or Blu ray player 3 Plug your TV s power cord into a power outlet then turn on your TV and the DVD or Blu ray player 4 Press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list 5 Press S or T to highlight HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 then press ENTER Note An HDMI cable carries b...

Page 25: ... DVD or Blu ray player 5 Press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list 6 Press S or T to select Component then press ENTER Note Cables are often color coded to match color coded jacks Important The Y VIDEO PB and PR video jacks used to connect a component video device share the L and R audio jacks with the Y VIDEO jack used to connect an AV device You can only connect one component video or AV device ...

Page 26: ...ect AV then press ENTER Notes Cables are often color coded to match color coded jacks The yellow video connector on the AV cable connects to the green Y VIDEO jack Important The Y VIDEO PB and PR video jacks used to connect a component video device share the L and R audio jacks with the Y VIDEO jack used to connect an AV device You can only connect one component video or AV device at a time We sug...

Page 27: ...pears Your Roku Streaming Stick s menu opens The message may take about 20 seconds to appear OR If your TV is turned off turn on your TV Press HOME Your Roku Streaming Stick s menu opens Note You must use the purple HDMI 2 MHL jack to connect a Roku Streaming Stick Notes You can also switch to Roku mode by Pressing INPUT and selecting HDMI2 Roku Pressing MENU and selecting Roku For instructions on...

Page 28: ...nabled device 4 If your TV is turned on press ENTER when a message appears Your MHL enabled device s menu opens OR If your TV is turned off turn on your TV Press HOME Your MHL enabled device s menu opens Note You must use the purple HDMI 2 MHL jack to connect an MHL enabled device Notes You can also switch to MHL mode by Pressing INPUT and selecting HDMI 2 MHL Pressing MENU and selecting MHL For i...

Page 29: ...sole 3 Plug your TV s power cord into a power outlet then turn on your TV 4 Turn on the game console then set it to the correct output mode For more information see the documentation that came with the console 5 Press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list 6 Press S or T to highlight HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 then press ENTER Note An HDMI cable carries both audio and video You do not need to use any audio cab...

Page 30: ... T to select Component then press ENTER Note Cables are often color coded to match color coded jacks Important Your game console may require a special component video cable See the documentation that came with your game console or check the manufacturer s website The Y VIDEO PB and PR video jacks used to connect a component video device share the L and R audio jacks with the Y VIDEO jack used to c...

Page 31: ...t AV then press ENTER Notes Cables are often color coded to match color coded jacks The yellow video connector on the AV cable connects to the green Y VIDEO jack Important Most game consoles come with a special AV cable See the documentation that came with your game console or check the manufacturer s Web site The Y VIDEO PB and PR video jacks used to connect a component video device share the L a...

Page 32: ...he HDMI jacks on the side of your TV and to the HDMI OUT jack on the computer 3 Plug your TV s power cord into a power outlet then turn on your TV and the computer 4 Press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list 5 Press S or T to highlight HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 then press ENTER 6 Adjust the display properties on the computer if necessary HDMI cable Side of TV HDMI cable connector HDMI jack On your TV ...

Page 33: ...d to the AUDIO OUT headphone jack on the computer 5 Plug your TV s power cord into a power outlet then turn on your TV and the computer 6 Press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list 7 Press S or T to select HDMI 1 then press ENTER 8 Adjust the display properties on the computer if necessary Note You must use the HDMI 1 ARC DVI jack to connect a computer using DVI If you use another HDMI jack you wil...

Page 34: ...ot provided to the PC DVI AUDIO IN jack on the back of your TV and to the AUDIO OUT headphone jack on the computer 4 Plug your TV s power cord into a power outlet then turn on your TV and the computer 5 Press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list 6 Press S or T to select PC then press ENTER 7 Adjust the display properties on the computer if necessary Audio cable VGA cable Back of TV VGA cable connec...

Page 35: ...ou plug in the USB flash drive and want to switch back to the drive press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list press S or T to select USB Photos then press ENTER The Photos menu opens Caution Do not remove the USB flash drive or turn off the TV while using the USB flash drive You may lose data or damage the USB flash drive Note The PHOTOS viewer only supports JPEG format images with jpg file extens...

Page 36: ...e on page 54 Warning Loud noise can damage your hearing When using headphones use the lowest volume setting on your headphones that still lets you hear the sound Notes If you connect headphones when your TV is turned off then you turn on your TV the TV speakers are muted and the audio plays through the headphones You can also connect an amplifier home theater system or sound bar to the AUDIO OUT j...

Page 37: ... the external speaker system or sound bar 3 Plug your TV s power cord into a power outlet then turn on your TV 4 Turn on the external speaker system or sound bar then set it to the correct source For more information see the documentation that came with the external speaker system or sound bar 5 On your TV highlight the Digital Audio Format Audio Delay option on the Sound menu then press ENTER Set...

Page 38: ...power outlet then turn on your TV 4 Turn on the external speaker system or sound bar then set it to the correct source For more information see the documentation that came with the external speaker system or sound bar Notes For information about selecting the audio out mode for an external speaker system or sound bar see the Headphones Audio Out option in Adjusting sound settings on page 53 You ca...

Page 39: ...able on your devices Refer to the documentation that came with your devices for connection information Just remember to use the best connection types available for the best picture and sound For information about connection types see What connection should I use on page 12 AV receiver Game console Antenna or cable TV connected directly to the wall jack ...

Page 40: ...connector on the back of your TV 2 Connect the other end of the cord to a power outlet Caution Your TV should only be operated from the power source indicated on the label Always unplug the AC power cord from the power outlet when you will not be using your TV for an extended period of time ...

Page 41: ...mote control towards the remote sensor on the front of your TV For the location of the remote sensor see Front on page 8 Cautions Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine heat registers or fire Battery chemicals can cause a rash If the batteries leak clean the battery compartment with a cloth If chemicals touch your skin wash immediately Make sure that batteries are dispo...

Page 42: ...Press W or X to highlight Help then press ENTER 3 Press S or T to highlight Learn More then press ENTER or X 4 Press S or T to highlight Remote control codes then press ENTER or X Your TV displays information about the universal remote codes that you can use to make your TV work with a universal remote 5 Press ENTER to view a list of available codes Tips If your universal remote control has a code...

Page 43: ...mode Select OK to continue using Store Display Mode or select Cancel to change to Home Use Mode then press ENTER Store Display Mode is not an energy savings mode 5 Press W or X to highlight an option then press ENTER You can select Watch TV to skip the customization options You can press MENU later to access the on screen menus and customize viewing settings Go to Finish the wizard on page 39 Cust...

Page 44: ... Repeat Steps 10 through 12 to label additional video input sources 14 When you have finished creating input labels use the arrow buttons to highlight Next then press ENTER Finish the wizard 15 Press S or T to highlight Cable Satellite Box Cable from the wall or Antenna then press ENTER If you select Cable Satellite Box a screen opens that shows you the ways you can connect the box Press ENTER If ...

Page 45: ... menu overview Access Accessing the menus 1 Press MENU 2 Press W or X to highlight a menu icon then press ENTER Picture menu TV mode Sound menu TV mode Warning When your TV is in standby mode it is still receiving power To completely disconnect power unplug the power cord Note If your TV does not receive an input signal for several minutes it automatically goes into standby mode Note The INPUT SOU...

Page 46: ...gating the menus Press MENU to open the on screen menu Press the right orleft arrow to move the cursor on the screen or to adjust a selected item Press the up or down arrow to select menu options Press ENTER to confirm a selection or enter a sub menu Press MENU to returnto the previous menu Press EXIT to close the menu ...

Page 47: ...nformation such as channel number video input source and resolution Digital channel information Displays the channel number station name channel label broadcast program name TV rating signal type audio information resolution current time signal strength day of the week date and current program start and end times if provided by the broadcaster Analog channel information Displays channel number cha...

Page 48: ...d using 1 Connect an MHL enabled device to your TV For connection instructions see Connecting an MHL enabled device on page 23 A message tells you the device is connected 2 Press ENTER to access your MHL enabled device Your device s menu opens 3 Use S T W X and ENTER to navigate on your device Note Your Roku Streaming Stick s menu will vary depending on the content you have loaded on the device No...

Page 49: ...the CEC Control setting on the Settings CEC menu to On Turning CEC Control on or off 1 Press MENU 2 Press W or X to highlight Settings then press ENTER 3 Press S or T to highlight CEC then press ENTER Note Your device s menu will vary depending on the device and the apps you have loaded on the device Note The buttons you use to navigate on your device may vary depending on the device Notes HDMI ca...

Page 50: ...gs CEC menu press S or T to highlight Device Auto Power Off then press ENTER or X to access the option 6 Press W or X to highlight On turns off the connected devices when you turn off your TV or Off does not turn off the connected devices when you turn off your TV then press ENTER 7 Press MENU to return to the previous menu or press EXIT to close the menu Turning TV Auto Power On on or off TV Auto...

Page 51: ...gs CEC menu press S or T to highlight Audio Return Channel then press ENTER or X to access the opion 6 Press W or X to highlight On your TV s remote control controls the connected audio receiver s volume or Off your TV s remote control does not control the connected audio receiver s volume then press ENTER 7 Press MENU to return to the previous menu or press EXIT to close the menu Displaying a lis...

Page 52: ...e HDMI CEC compatible device you want to connect to then press ENTER 8 Press MENU to return to the previous menu or press EXIT to close the menu Opening a CEC compatible device s root menu You can open a CEC compatible device s root menu then use your TV s remote control to control the device if the device has this feature 1 Press INPUT press S or T to highlight an HDMI input then press ENTER 2 Pr...

Page 53: ...l screen or open a highlighted folder MENU to open the Photos menu FAVORITE to add or remove a photo from the favorite photo list A heart appears on a photo that has been added to the favorite photo list When a photo is displayed full screen a control bar appears at the bottom of the photo The file name picture resolution size and date are displayed on the bottom of the control bar If you do not p...

Page 54: ...8 Viewing photos in a slideshow You can view your photos in a slideshow 1 Switch to USB mode See Switching to USB mode on page 48 2 If the photos you want to view are in a folder on the USB flash drive select the folder For information about selecting a folder see Browsing photos on page 48 or Viewing favorite photos on page 49 3 Press MENU 4 Press S or T to highlight Start Slideshow then press EN...

Page 55: ...usts the picture for the ultimate gaming experience This option is available when the video input source is set the HDMI Component AV or VGA User customized picture Lets you manually adjust picture settings such as brightness contrast and sharpness Backlight Sets the overall brilliance of the screen Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the dark areas of the picture Contrast Adjusts the brightness ...

Page 56: ...ally adjusting the aspect ratio Auto View Mode automatically changes how the picture looks on the screen aspect ratio based on the TV program you are viewing 1 Press MENU 2 Press W or X to highlight Channels then press ENTER 3 Press S or T to highlight Auto View Mode then press ENTER or X to access the option 4 Press W or X to select On automatically adjust the aspect ratio or Off does not automat...

Page 57: ...r Off when you turn on your TV it will be in the picture mode it was in before you turned it off then press ENTER 5 Press MENU to return to the previous menu or press EXIT to close the menu Adjusting the computer image When you connect a computer to your TV using the PC IN jack you may need to adjust the computer image to improve the quality 1 Press INPUT press S or T to highlight PC then press EN...

Page 58: ...s treble and bass This setting is good for watching standard TV broadcasts Movie Enhances treble and bass for a rich sound experience This setting is good for watching DVDs Blu ray Discs and HDTV Music Preserves the original sound This setting is good for listening to music Voice Enhances vocals for TV audio This setting is good for watching news broadcasts User Lets you manually adjust sound sett...

Page 59: ... connected to the AUDIO OUT jack Audio Out Fixed Select this option to use the remote control that came with the home theater system sound bar or external speaker system you connected to the AUDIO OUT jack to control the audio This option is only available when a device is connected to the AUDIO OUT jack Reset Sound Settings Reset all audio settings to factory defaults 4 Press W or X to adjust the...

Page 60: ... channels with signals and stores the channel information in the channel list When you press CH or CH your TV goes to the next or previous channel in the channel list If the TV signal source changes for example you change from an outdoor antenna to cable TV no box you need to scan for channels 1 Press MENU 2 Press W or X to highlight Channels then press ENTER 3 Press S or T to highlight Auto Chann...

Page 61: ...to close the menu C If you select Antenna your TV scans for available channels The scan may take several minutes When a message tells you that setup is complete press ENTER to close the menu Hiding channels You can hide channels in the channel list When you press CH or CH your TV skips the hidden channels You can still tune to a hidden channel by pressing the number buttons for the channel 1 Press...

Page 62: ... has a circle to the left When you add a channel to the Favorite List the circle is filled 5 Press MENU to return to the previous menu or press EXIT to close the menu Viewing a favorite channel 1 Press FAVORITE 2 Press S or T to highlight a channel then press ENTER Notes If you highlight a channel in the list for two to four seconds your TV displays the channel in the background A channel with a f...

Page 63: ...3 Press S or T to highlight Channel Edit then press ENTER 4 Press W or X to select the channel you want to label then press T to move to the channel label field Do you press down arrow to go to the label field 5 Press S or T to select a character then press W or X to move to the previous or next character position Repeat this step to enter additional characters You can enter as many as 11 characte...

Page 64: ...Press MENU to return to the previous menu or press EXIT to close the menu Setting parental controls Parental controls let you prevent your children from watching inappropriate material on TV When set parental controls read the rating of the program with some exceptions such as news and sports and deny access to programs that exceed the ratings level you select To watch programs that exceed the sel...

Page 65: ...ress MENU to return to the previous menu or press EXIT to close the menu Blocking unrated TV Some TV programs such as news and sports shows are not rated When you set UnRated Exempt Ratings to Block TV programs that do not have ratings are blocked When you try to watch a blocked program you are prompted to enter the parental controls password 1 Press MENU 2 Press W or X to highlight Settings then ...

Page 66: ...G General audiences TV PG Parental guidance suggested TV 14 Parental guidance strongly suggested TV MA Mature audiences only U S TV content ratings All All ratings are blocked FV Fantasy violence L Strong language S Sexual situations V Violence D Suggestive dialog U S movie MPAA ratings None Movie not rated G General audiences PG Parental guidance suggested PG 13 Suitable forchildren13 and older R...

Page 67: ...o confirm A lock symbol appears when a rating is blocked 9 Press MENU to return to the previous menu or press EXIT to close the menu Downloading rating information If the program you are viewing has downloadable rating information you can download the information to use when setting parental controls 1 Press MENU 2 Press W or X to highlight Settings then press ENTER 3 Press S or T to highlight Par...

Page 68: ...ss ENTER A box opens 8 Press S or T to highlight OK or Cancel then press ENTER 9 Press MENU to return to the previous menu or press EXIT to close the menu Locking control buttons When the button lock is turned On the buttons on the side of your TV are locked and you can only operate your TV using the remote control 1 Press MENU 2 Press W or X to highlight Settings then press T or ENTER 3 Press S o...

Page 69: ... mode usually displays a text version of the TV program audio in a small banner The other CC modes display information provided by the broadcaster The Text modes display information in a box that covers half of the screen 1 Press MENU 2 Press W or X to highlight Settings then press ENTER 3 Press S or T to highlight Closed Caption then press ENTER 4 Press S or T to highlight Analog CC Type then pre...

Page 70: ...Press W or X to select a digital caption setting You can select Service1 through Service6 Service1 is usually the printed version of the audio Service2 through Service6 display content provided by the broadcaster You can change the way digital closed captioning is displayed on the screen For more information see Customizing digital closed captioning settings on page 65 CC1 through CS6 Closed capti...

Page 71: ...d Color Selects the color for the background Background Opacity Selects the opacity level for the background Edge Effect Selects the style of the letter edges Edge Color Selects the color of the letter edges 8 Press W or X to select a setting then press ENTER 9 Press MENU to return to the previous menu or press EXIT to close the menu Adjusting time settings When you set up your TV for the first ti...

Page 72: ...the setting When you are finished use the arrow buttons to highlight Next then press ENTER 13 Press S or T to highlight Time then press ENTER 14 Press W X or ENTER to highlight the Hour Minute or AM PM field then press S or T to adjust the setting When you are finished use the arrow buttons to highlight Next then press ENTER 15 Press MENU to return to the previous menu or press EXIT to close the m...

Page 73: ...English Français or Español 5 Press MENU to return to the previous menu or press EXIT to close the menu Turning Input Sensor on or off When the Input Sensor feature is turned on your TV automatically detects which video jacks have devices connected to them Your TV uses this information to determine what options you can select on the INPUT SOURCE list when you press INPUT 1 Press MENU 2 Press W or ...

Page 74: ... menu Maintenance Do not use your TV in areas that are too hot or too cold because the cabinet may warp or the screen may malfunction Your TV works best in temperatures that are comfortable to you Storage temperatures are 32 to 122 F 0 to 50 C Working temperatures are 41 to 104 F 5 to 40 C Do not place your TV in direct sunlight or near a heat source Cleaning the TV cabinet Clean the cabinet with ...

Page 75: ...he TV firmware 1 On the Help menu select System Info then write down your model revision and firmware information See Viewing system information on page 69 2 Go to http www sharpusa com 3 Click Support in the upper right corner then under Consumer click Product Downloads 4 Click LED TVs then enter LC 32LB261U in the Enter LED TVs Model Number box and click Search 5 Under the image of your TV click...

Page 76: ...sage that says the update failed or the TV screen is blank and the power LED is blinking red then blue turn off your TV turn it back on then run the upgrade again Problem Solution Picture does not fill the screen There are black bars around the picture Change the aspect ratio An increasing amount of digital TV and movies are presented in wide screen 16 9 See the View Mode option in Adjusting the T...

Page 77: ...d securely See Connecting a cable or satellite box on page 13 or Connecting an antenna or cable TV no box on page 18 If you are using an antenna the digital channel signal may be low To check the digital channel signal strength see Checking the digital signal strength on page 59 If you are using an antenna and the signal strength is low adjust the antenna or use a highly directional outdoor antenn...

Page 78: ...n Good picture but no sound Increase the volume Make sure that the sound is not muted Make sure that you do not have headphones connected When headphones are connected no sound comes from the TV speakers Make sure that the correct audio mode is selected Make sure that the audio cables are connected correctly and securely to your TV Make sure that the antenna or cable TV is connected correctly and ...

Page 79: ...ermined which device is causing interference move it further from the TV to eliminate the interference Problem Solution No signal errormessageis displayed Press INPUT and make sure that you have selected the correct input for the device or service you are trying to use If you are using a cable or satellite box use the remote that came with that box to change channels Make sure that you have the co...

Page 80: ...ng the picture settings on your TV See Adjusting the TV picture on page 50 I cannot hear sound Make sure that you have selected HDMI 2 Roku asthe video input source See Selecting the video input source on page 40 If you are using external speakers a sound bar or a home theater system make sure that the audio cables are connected securely See Connecting external speakers or a sound bar on page 32 I...

Page 81: ...are using an MHL cable An MHL cable may be difficult to identify It may look like a micro USB to HDMI cable because the cable connectors are the same but the cable itself is thinner The cable also may not be labeled MHL Try adjusting the picture settings on your TV Some apps may not work on your TV depending on how the app developer programmed the app Problem Solution My TV is displaying the video...

Page 82: ...he Audio Return Channel option on the CEC menu is set to On See Turning Audio Return Channel on or off on page 46 The device may not support this feature See the documentation that came with the device for more information Problem Solution The device does not show up in the CEC Device list Make sure that the device is turned on Make sure that the HDMI cable is connected securely to your TV and the...

Page 83: ...event this from happening turn off the CEC Control feature See Turning CEC Control on or off on page 44 Problem Solution I cannot select the Root Menu option on the CEC menu OR The device s root menu does not open when I select Root Menu on the CEC menu The device may not support this feature See the documentation that came with the device for more information Note If the problem is not solved by ...

Page 84: ...r QAM HDMI 2 side EDID compliant HDCPcompliant MHL enabled and Roku Ready HDMI 2 MHL jack Component video 1 back Composite video 1 back Sharedwith component Y Shared audio component and composite Yes PC VGA 1 back 3 5mm PC audio input 1 back DVI 1 side HDMI1 ARC DVIjack USB 1 side Supports JPEG andfirmware upgrade Antenna Cable 1 back Video No Analog audio Headphone 1 side Digital audio 1 optical ...

Page 85: ...d 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment Dolby License Notice and Trademark Acknowledgement Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories HDMI The terms...

Page 86: ...tic damage Damage due to acts of God such as power surges Accident s Misuse unintentional or intentional Abuse unintentional or intentional Negligence Commercial purposes use including but not limited to use in a place of business or in communal areas of a multiple dwelling condominium or apartment complex or otherwise used in a place of other than a private home Modification of any part of the Pr...

Page 87: ...upport 855 544 2030 This product is manufactured for Best Buy China Ltd as trustee for Best Buy China and distributed and warranted by Best Buy Purchasing LLC 7601 Penn Avenue South Richfield Minnesota U S A 55423 3645 under brand license by SHARP Corporation 2014 Best Buy China LTD All rights reserved SHARP is a registered trademark of Sharp Corporation used under license by SHARP Corporation All...

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