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Summary of Contents for Aquos LC 15B2UA

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Page 2: ...enance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the product LC 15B2UA LCD COLOR TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE The lightning flash with arrow head symbol within an equilat eral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous vol...

Page 3: ...e space provided The numbers are located at the rear of the TV IMPORTANT INFORMATION WARNING FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate this equipment IU S A ONLY I CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT Note to CATV system ...

Page 4: ...fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp LCD Color TV product To ensure safety and many years of trouble free operation of your product please read the Safety Precau tions carefully before using this product IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Electricity is used to perf...

Page 5: ...ect the performance of your product IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Continued Cleaning Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet before cleaning the product Use a damp cloth to clean the product Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Water and moisture Do not use the product near water such as bathtub washbasin kitchen sink and laundry tub swimming pool and in a wet basement Stand Do not place...

Page 6: ...en to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Continued If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code provides information with respect to prop...

Page 7: ...NECTING WITH EXTERNAL DEVICES 35 37 TROUBLESHOOTING 38 39 SPECIFICATIONS 40 DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS 41 CONTENTS Page DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 3 5 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 7 PREPARATION 8 10 Using the Remote Control 8 Batteries for the Remote Control t 8 Power Connection 9 Antenna Connection 9 10 FRONT AND REAR CONTROL OPTIONS 11 13 Removing the Back Cover 13 Listening with Headp...

Page 8: ...Cable Clamp x2 LHLDW0109CESA SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product LCD COLOR TELEV SJON TELI VISEUR COULEUR A eCRAN A CRISTAUX UQUIDES lCD OPERATION MANUAL MODE D EMPLOI SHARP TI NS 7603CEZZ RRMCG1664CESA Antenna Cable 2m AC Cord DlJ r Jf OCNWG0003CEPA OACCD3097CEPA AC Adapter AAA Size UM SUM 4 Dry Battery x2 Cable Clamp x2 Jrrm I i _ UADP 0242CEPZ ...

Page 9: ...If the remote control is not used for an extended period of time remove the batteries from the remote control PREPARATION Use the remote control by pointing it towards the remote sensor window Objects between the remote control and sensor window may prevent proper operation Cautions regarding use of remote control Do not expose the remote control to shock In addition do not expose the remote contr...

Page 10: ...annels via the converter descrambler by using the converter s channel keys Cable TV Line n Consult your SHARP Dealer or Service Center for the type of splitter RF switch or combiner that might be required PREPARATION Continued Household power outlet 111111 e 3 Connect to the DC input terminal of the product Plug into AC outlet To DC input terminal DC 12V 0 10 liO 10 I I am Use a commercially avail...

Page 11: ... and or UHF Antennas UHF antenna VHF 75 ohm PREPARATION Continued The antenna requirements for good color television reception are more important than those for black white television reception For this reason a good quality outdoor antenna is strongly recommended The following is a brief explanation of the type of connections that are provided with tpe various antenna systems 1 A 75 ohm system is...

Page 12: ...tion manual provides a description based on operation with the remote control om FRONT AND REAR CONTROL OPTIONS r Main unit front view L _ Upper control panel VOL CH V A MENU r TVNIDEO MAIN POWER Remote sensor window The actual location is not i isible To change the vertical angle of the LCD TV set tilt the screen up to 10 degrees forward or 20 degrees backward The TV set can also be rotated 90 de...

Page 13: ... Y PB PR AUDIO AUDIO 9 RI1 L W 1 AWNS OUT COMPONENT P I AV IN1 Antenna terminal FRONT AND REAR CONTROL OPTIONS Continued IMain unit rear view I AV IN1 VIDEO 11 1 V VID AUDIO L V l A Nl AUDIO R t S VIDEOr HEADPHONE ttt _ AD PHONE Antenna terminal t ANT POWER INPUT II bti b DC 12V ...

Page 14: ...f the TV set V On screen diwlav _ l l VOLUME 60 lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll w Headphones are not included in the supplied accessories w No sound will be heard from the main unit speakers when a headphone mini plug is connected into the HEADPHONE tack FRONT AND REAR CONTROL OPTIONS Continued Before connecting a connection cord into the rear terminal remove the back cover Push in the tab and pul...

Page 15: ... 0 PAL I PAL M 8 PAL N 8 SECAM 3 PAL 60 POWER REMOTE CONTROL POWER DISPLAY DISPLAY 1 0 SLEEP T iSCr BOTI BRIGt T MENU AI Cursor control MUTE TVNIDEO MUTE 0 0 TVNIDEO VOL 6lC g e OI Ac f FLASHBACK 2 CH A V _ f BASIC OPERATION CD m m J SHARP III m H Channel Select rn 11001 1 Displays the receiving chan nel for 10 seconds 2 Returns to the previous chantlel 3 Selects audio settings This product is fac...

Page 16: ... equipment connected to the COMPONENT input terminals BASIC OPERATION Continued Turning on POWER Control section of main unit MAIN POWER 1 Press MAIN POWER located on the upper side of the main unit to on 2 The POWER indicator instantane ously changes from red to green and the main unit is turned on The input mode indication disappears after several seconds T On screen display II rSTEREO SAP MONO ...

Page 17: ...he POWER indicator will turn green BASIC OPERATION Continued VOL l MTS SHARP 1 Press VOL to increase the sound volume The segment of the indicator increases UME 5D 11111111111111111111111111 2 Press VOL to decrease the sound volume The segment of the indicator decreases VOLUME 10 111111 To mute the sound 1 Press MUTE to temporarily turn off I the sound The MUTE mark c is displayed for 4 seconds 2 ...

Page 18: ...r shown below 3 2 1 125 3 2 tl t BASIC OPERATION Continued Changing the Channels Changing channels by using Channel Select on the remote control This LCD TV set allows you to select up to 125 channels 1 to 125 To select a channel enter a 2 or 3 digit number To select a 1 or 2 digit channel 0 number e g Channel 5 Complete the following procedure 5 c c within 4 seconds gc3B 1 Press the button c 0 0 ...

Page 19: ...icated page for details 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen 2 Press to select the desired menu item 3 Press to enter 4 Press MENU to exit OJ m rn ill III II CD m CD MENU QJ W IO IIISLEEP TIMER I IVIDED ADJUST IIIPRESET IiICLDSED CAPTION IIiIV CHIP BLOCK SHARP I ialSET UP SELECT G ENTER The TINT display only appears when the color system is set to N358 or N443 or AUTO in the NTSC mode The displ...

Page 20: ... remaining minute until the timer turns off the TV m ADJUSTMENT Adjusting the SLEEP TIMER Settings 60 REMAIN REMAIN 2 Press SLEEP to set the sleep timer in minutes The time can be set in increments of 30 minutes and in the range between 30 and 120 minutes The SLEEP TIMER is turned off when is displayed BD The SLEEP TIMER screen automatically disappears in 3 seconds OJ 0 CD MENU CD rn CD CIJ J m rn...

Page 21: ...IGHTNESS screen automatically disappears in 3 seconds BRIGHT maximum brightness NORMAL 60 brightness suitable for viewing in a well lit area and saves energy DARK 20 brightness sufficiently bright when viewing in a dimly lit area BRIGHT CIJ CO ill MENU m IT II m III III lMW rn SHARP DISPLAY SlEEP 0 o Er MENU B c You can set the brightness of the screen Directly setting the BRIGHTNESS 1 Press BRIGH...

Page 22: ...eturn to the main FRANCA IS screen ADJUSTMENT Continued Adjusting the LANGUAGE Settings The language for the On Screen Display can be ENGLISH SPANISH or FRENCH 1 Press MENU to display the MENU MENU ID IjJSLEEP TIMER screen VloEo ADJUST PRESET CLoSEo CAPT ION IiiJY CHIP BLOCK I jJSET UP SELECT ENTER EXIT e 2 Press r ff to move the cursor to MENU SET UP IjJSLEEP TIMER CD W rn 3 v IDEO ADJUST W m m P...

Page 23: ...s MENU to display the MENU screen 2 Press AI IfIf to move the cursor to VIDEO ADJUST 3 Press to enter 4 Press Jt IfIf to move the cursor to the desired item 5 Press to enter MENU iJ IIISLEEP TIMER I IV IDEO AOJUST IIPRESET IiiICLOSED CAPTION Iml CH IP BLOCK SET UP SELECT iiD ENTER MENU ISIISLEEP TIMER iJ VIDEO ADJUST IDIPRESET IjJCLOSED CAPT ION IiiIV CH IP BLOCK IiiJISET UP SELECT EG ENTER V O AD...

Page 24: ...LOR Lower color intensity Higher color intensity BLACK LEVEL Less bright More bright SHARPNESS Soft picture Sharp picture COLOR SYSTEM r N358 PAL M PAL N J AV mode Selected item Press Press PICTURE Decrease contrast Increase contrast TINT Toward purple I m Toward green COLOR Lower color intensity Higher color intensity BLACK LEVEL Less bright More bright SHARPNESS Soft picture Hard picture RED BLU...

Page 25: ... OUT 0 Line Output is selected Output volume is variable Speaker output is Mute ADJUSTMENT Continued rn CD CD rn m m m m m mJ SHARP 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen 2 Press JIi Y to move the cursor to PRESET 3 Press to enter 4 Press Y to move the cursor to the desired item S Press to change the setting 6 Press MENU to return to the main screen MENU II rIllSLEEP TIMER V IDEO ADJUST IIPRESET ...

Page 26: ...ANNEL SETTING It is necessary to set the receiving mode to AIR or CABLE channels to receive locally broadcast TV programs 1 Press MENU to display the MENU MENU screen SLEEP TIMER V IDEO ADJUST 2 Press JJ f lflf to move the cursor to PRESET CLDSED CAPT ION SET UP rBlV CH IP BLOCK IJ i SET UP 3 Press 1 to enter SELECT ENTER EXIT MENU JJ 1 lflf1 4 Press JJ l lflf to move the cursor to SET UP C _ __ _...

Page 27: ...I CHMEMORY AIR 2 n If CH SEARCH is performed again the previously memorized channels will be lost ADJUSTMENT Continued Saving broadcast TV channels in the memory 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen press r to move the cursor to SET UP and press to enter 2 Press to move the cursor to CH SETTING and press to enter 3 Press to move the cursor to CH SETTING CH SEARCH and press to eRETURN AI R CABLE...

Page 28: ...MENT Continued Adjusting the BLUE SCREEN Settings BLUE SCREEN Automatically turns the screen blue if a broadcast signal is not received 1 Press MENU to display the MENU MENU screen SLEEP TIMER V IDEO ADJUST 2 Press Al to move the cursor to IiilPRESET CLOSED CAPT ION SET UP I IV CHIP BLOCK It1I 1JSET UP 3 Press to enter SELECT ENTER EXIT Z7 glee MENU VOL CH 0 A 4 Press A to move the cursor I 1JSET ...

Page 29: ...S ttif g SETTING CLOSED CAPTION This TV set is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder Closed Caption is a system which allows conversations narration and sound effects in TV programs and home videos to be viewed as captions on the TV screen see the illustration Not all the programs and videos will offer closed captioning Please look for the symbol to ensure that captions will be shown Th...

Page 30: ...auto block auto block w The MPAA rating is only age based ADJUSTMENT Continued Adjusting the V CHIP Settings V CHIP This function allows TV programs to be restricted and TV usage to be controlled based on FCC data It prevents children from watching violent or sexual scenes that may be harmful Restriction of TV programs includes two ratings that contain information about the program the MPAA rating...

Page 31: ...ll items ADJUSTMENT Continued Settings Continued 2 TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES content base FV V S L D RATING Fantasy Violence Sexual Adult Sexually Violence Situation Language Suggestive Dialog TV V All children 11 TV V Direct to Older Children X TV G General Audience age base TV PG Parental Guidance Suggested X X X X TV 14 Parents Strongly Cautioned X X X X TV MA Mature Audience Only X X X The conten...

Page 32: ...ing the V CHIP Settings Continued SETTING V CHIP 1 MPAA RATING SHARP MENU it r l Channel Select 1 Press MENU to display the MENU screen 2 Press it T to move the cursor to V CHIP BLOCK and press I to enter 3 INPUT SECRET NO will be displayed Input the 4 digit secret number by using the channel select keys 4 Press l to move the cursor to MPAA and press I to enter 5 Press it T to move the cursor to P...

Page 33: ...l l TV MA I b BLOCK FONTENT I SELECT ENTER EXIT BLOCK CONTENT ORETURN D I3 1 f8LOCKI s v 1 FV I SELECT ADJUST EXIT n If you set TV 1 4 to BLOCK TV MA is automatically blocked Contents D L S and V are automatically blocked by X in the table on page 30 ADJUSTMENT Continued 2 TV GUIDELINES Setting MPAA 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of 1 MPAA RATING 2 Press AIT to move the cursor to TV GUIDELINES 3 Press to e...

Page 34: ...he V CHIP Settings Continued INPUT SECRET NO o1 2 3 MENU SLEEP TIMER v JDEO ADJUST II JPRESET CLDSED CAPTION Ir i Ii IV CH IP BLOCK SET UP MENU Ir i SLEEP TIMER v IDED ADJUST II JPRESET CLOSED CAPTI ON rli IV CH IP BLDCK SET UP 2 Press JIi to move the cursor to V CHIP BLOCK and press to enter 3 INPUT SECRET NO will be displayed Input the 4 digit secret number by using the channel select keys The s...

Page 35: ...UT SECRET NO blinks 3 Press MENU to exit P INPUTSECRET NO __ EXIT INPUTSECRET NO EXIT ADJUSTMENT Continued EXIT INPUT SECRET NO INPUT SECRET NO 2 Input the 4 digit secret number by using the channel select keys the Channel V CHIP select mode will be Select displayed Set V CHIP BLOCK again DISPLAY SLEEP 0 o c c e B 5 CHANGING THE V CHIP BLOCK SETTINGS 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of 1 MPAA RATING then INP...

Page 36: ...erminal w For more information about external device connections see the manuals of your external devices CONNECTING WITH EXTERNAL DEVICES You can enjoy picture and sound by connecting a VCR or a home video game system to the terminals located on the rear of the TV set When connecting an external device turn off the power of the main unit first to prevent any possible damage Example of external de...

Page 37: ...responding terminals n Do not connect antennas or headphones to AV IN2 CONNECTING WITH EXTERNAL DEVICES Continued IConnecting a VCR DVD player or a video camera AV IN1 21COMPONENT I Video camera l l J VCR Audio R E Video Audio L Audio R 3 E B PR 3 E Video t Audio L er J JJm IlllllDE S Video L J c Audio L Audio R p GrIll If your VCR or other external devices has an S Video terminal S VIDEO connecti...

Page 38: ...hen mounting the cover l Connect the cables and cords after fixing the cable clamps 2 positions J Cable CONNECTING WITH EXTERNAL DEVICES Continued Outputting video and audio video output I You can output video and audio data from the TV set through the AV output terminals AV OUT D AV2 has 2 OUT modes see page 24 When using the S Video input for AV IN1 no video output will be made to the AV output ...

Page 39: ...is properly inserted in the power outlet Reception other than those of broadcasting stations can be considered Make sure the input mode is set to TV Make sure the main power switch of the main unit is on Make sure the BLACK LEVEL is properly adjusted Fluorescent lamp may have reached the end of service life Make sure the S Video terminal is free of connections Make sure the volume is not set to mi...

Page 40: ...a heater as this may cause the cabinet to deform and the LCD panel to malfunction Storage temperature 20 C to 6O C TROUBLESHOOTING Continued Problem J The p cture not sharp Check item The reception may be weak The state of the broadcast may also be bad Make sure the antenna is facing the right direction Make sure the outside antenna is not disconnected The picture moves The picture is doubled or t...

Page 41: ...ning System PLL 181 ch STEREO MTS SAP CATV 125 ch 4 L1NE COMB FILTER Yes Brightness 430 cd m2 Lamp life 60 000 hours Viewing angles H 170 V 170 Audio amplifier 2 1 W x 2 Speakers 1 37 64 x 2 3 4 in 4 x 7 cm 2 pcs AV1 AV IN1 S VIDEO IN AV2 AV IN2 AV OUT Terminals COMPONENT COMPONENT IN AUDIO IN Antenna F Type I Headphone Mini jack for stereo 3 5 0 OSD language English French Spanish Power supply DC...

Page 42: ...E E 2 E z 3 J 9 6Pll6 S CO U6 11 L C8E O SL Z SSEIP P 1 DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS 19 1 484 12 0 305 3 11 9 301 6 o 0 0 Unit inch mm O l C I o cri 1 1 27 5 9 149 5 7 8 198 1 9 48 5 ...

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Page 45: ...perate during the warranty period warranty service may be obtained upon delivery 01 the Sharp product together with proal 01 purchase and a copy 01 this LIMITED WARRANTY statement to an Authorized Sharp Service Centre or an Authorized Sharp Servicing Dealer In home warranty service may be provided at Sharp s discretion on any Sharp television with the screen size 01 27 or larger and on any Sharp O...

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