Sharp Lb 1085 Operation Manual

							LB-1085
ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS
ESPAÑOL
OPERATION MANUAL
MODE D’EMPLOI
MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN
LCD MONITOR
MONITEUR LCD
MONITOR LCD
ENGLISH  ......EN1
FRANÇAIS  ...FR1
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LB-1085
LCD MONITORENGLISH
The lightning flash with arrow-head 
symbol, within an equilateral triangle, 
is intended to alert the user to the 
presence of uninsulated “dangerous 
voltage” within the product’ s 
enclosure that may be of suf ficient 
magnitude to constitute a risk of 
electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within a 
triangle is intended to alert the user to 
the presence of important operating 
and maintenance (servicing) 
instructions in the literature 
accompanying the product.
CAUTION
RISK  OF ELECTRIC  SHOCK 
DO NOT  OPEN
CAUTION:  TO REDUCE  THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT  REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SER VICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SER VICING TO QUALIFIED SER VICE
PERSONNEL.
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IMPORTANT:
To  aid  reporting  in  case  of  loss  or  theft,  please  record  the 
product’s  model  and  serial  numbers  in  the  space  provided.   
The numbers are located in the rear of the product.Model No.:
Serial No.:
U.S.A. ONLY
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
WARNING:  TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT 
EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
 
						

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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.
CAUTION:
This  product  satisfies  FCC  regulations  when  shielded  cables  and  connectors  are  used  to  connect  the  unit  to  other 
equipment. To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances such as video equipment, use shielded cables 
and connectors for connections.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY:
SHARP LCD MONITOR, MODEL LB-1085
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject\
 to the following two conditions:
  (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this dev\
ice must accept any interference 
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
RESPONSIBLE PARTY:SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07495-1163
TEL: 1-800-BE-SHARP
For Business Customers: URL http://www.sharpusa.com
INFORMATION:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC 
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection agains\
t harmful interference in a residential installation. This  
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the 
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Ho\
wever, there is no guarantee that interference will not 
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be 
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the 
following measures:
―  Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
―  Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
― Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
― Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This product utilizes tin-lead solder, and fluorescent lamp containing a small amount of mercury. Disposal of 
these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations. Fo\
r disposal or recycling information, 
please contact your local authorities, the Electronic Industries Allianc\
e: www.eiae.org, the lamp recycling 
organization: www.lamprecycle.org or Sharp at 1-800-BE-SHARP
(For U.S.A. only)
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
U.S.A. ONLY
 
						

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Trademarks
HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks 
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of HDMI Licensing LLC.
 
						

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DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER
Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp LCD Monitor. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free 
operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Instructions\
 carefully before using this product.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also ca\
use personal injuries and property damage 
if improperly handled.  This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest prior\
ity on safety . 
However,  improper use can result in electric shock and/or fire. In order to prev\
ent potential danger , please 
observe the following instructions when installing, operating and cleani\
ng the product.  To ensure your safety and 
prolong the service life of your LCD Monitor , please read the following precautions carefully before using the 
product.
1)  Read these instructions .
2)  Keep these instructions.
3)  Heed all warnings.
4)  Follow all instructions.
5)  Do not use this apparatus near water .
6)  Clean only with dry cloth.
7)  Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the ma\
nufacture r’s instructions.
8)  Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, \
stoves, or other apparatus (including  
amplifiers) that produce heat .
9)  Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug\
.  A polarized plug has two blades 
with one wider than the other . A  grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.  The wide 
blade or the third prong are provided for your safet y. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult  
an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10)  Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at p\
lugs, convenience receptacles, and 
the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11 ) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer .
12)  Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by th\
e manufacture r, or sold with 
the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/app\
aratus combination to  
avoid injury from tip-ove r.
13)  Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long pe\
riods of time.
14)  Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is require\
d when the apparatus has been 
damaged in any wa y, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled o\
r objects 
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain o\
r moisture, does not operate 
normally , or has been dropped.
Additional Safety Informatio n
15)  Power Sources—This product should be operated only from the type of p\
ower source indicated on the 
marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your h\
ome, consult your product dealer or  
local power company . For products intended to operate from battery power , or other sources, refer to the 
operating instructions.
16)  Overloading—Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integra\
l convenience receptacles as this can 
result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
17)  Object and Liquid Entry—Never push objects of any kind into this prod\
uct through openings as they may 
touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a\
 fire or electric shock. Never spill 
liquid of any kind on the product.
18)  Damage Requiring Service—Unplug this product from the wall outlet and\
 refer servicing to qualified service 
personnel under the following conditions :
a)  When the  AC cord or plug is damaged,
b)  If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product,
c)  If the product has been exposed to rain or water ,
d)  If the product does not operate normally by following the operating inst\
ructions .
  Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instruction\
s as an improper adjustment of  
other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive wor\
k by a qualified technician to  
restore the product to its normal operation,
e)  If the product has been dropped or damaged in any wa y, and
f)  When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indica\
tes a need for service .
19)  Replacement Parts—When replacement parts are required, be sure the se\
rvice technician has used 
replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same charact\
eristics as the original part.  
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other \
hazards .
20)  Safety Check—Upon completion of any service or repairs to this produc\
t, ask the service technician to  
perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operati\
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Turn off the main power and unplug the AC cord from the wall outlet befo\
re handling.
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Use a soft cloth and gently wipe the surface of the display panel. Using\
 a hard cloth may   
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scratch the panel surface.
Use a soft damp cloth to gently wipe the panel when it is really dirty.  
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(It may scratch the panel surface when wiped strongly.)
If the panel is dusty, use an anti-static brush, which is commercially a\
vailable, to clean it.
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To protect the panel, do not use a dirty cloth, liquid cleaners or chemical cloth to clean it, such materials may 
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damage the panel surface.
To clean the outer cabinet, use the same method. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
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Water and Moisture — Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen 
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sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.
Stand — Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod o\
r table. Placing the product on an unstable 
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base can cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuri\
es as well as damage to the product. Use 
only a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product.
Selecting the location — Select a place with no direct sunlight and g\
ood ventilation.
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Ventilation — The vents and other openings in the cabinet are designed for ventilation. Do not cover or block 
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these vents and openings since insufficient ventilation can cause overheating and/or shorten the life of the 
product. Do not place the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface, since they can block ventilation 
openings. This product is not designed for built-in installation; do not place the product in an enclosed place such 
as a bookcase or rack, unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions are followed.
The Liquid Crystal panel used in this product is made of glass. Therefore, it can break when the product is 
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dropped or applied with impact. Be careful not to be injured by broken glass pieces in case the panel breaks.
Heat — The product should be situated away from heat sources such as \
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or 
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other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
The Liquid Crystal panel is a very high technology product with 2,073,600 pixels, giving you fine picture details.  
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Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed point of blue, green or red. Please 
note that this does not affect the performance of your product.
Lightning — For added protection for this LCD Monitor equipment during a lightning storm, or when it is left 
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unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall \
outlet and disconnect the antenna. This 
will prevent damage to the equipment due to lightning and power-line surges.
Power Lines — An outside antenna system should not be located in the \
vicinity of overhead power lines or other 
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electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power l\
ines or circuits. When installing an outside 
antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with 
them might be fatal.
To prevent fire, never place any type of candle or flames on the top or near the LCD Monitor.
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To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place the AC cord under the LCD Monitor or other   
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heavy items.
Do not display a still picture for a long time, as this could cause an a\
fterimage to remain.
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To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to dripping or splashing.  
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No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the product.
Installation and Transportation The installation, removal or transportation of the LCD Monitor must be performed by qualified service personnel.   
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This product is large and heavy. Installation requires special knowledge and qualifications.
Customers should not attempt to install, remove, or transport the LCD Mo\
nitor by themselves.
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SHARP shall have no liability for any accidents or damages caused by imp\
roper installation or mishandling.
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Install the LCD Monitor in a location with minimal vibration and that is\
 strong enough to hold the weight of the 
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LCD Monitor. Otherwise, the product may fall or topple over, resulting i\
n injury.
Provide enough space around the LCD Monitor so that it can easily be acc\
essed or carried for maintenance.
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2.3 (70)
5.2 (160) Unit: feet (cm)
1.3
(40)
1.3
(40)1.3 (40)
1.3 (40) 1.3
(40)
1.3
(40)
After installation, be sure to secure and fasten the LCD Monitor so that\
 it does not move.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
 
						

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
Check that this monitor is securely installed when using it. If it is not securely installed, it may fall over or fall down, resulting in 
injury.
Usage of the monitor must not be accompanied by fatal risks or dangers that, could lead directly to death, personal injury, 
severe physical damage or other loss, including nuclear reaction control\
 in nuclear facility, medical life support system, and 
missile launch control in a weapon system.
The fluorescent tubes in this product have a limited lifetime. When the screen becomes darker, flickers, or does not illuminate, contact your product dealer.
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You can check the total use time of the backlight by through the Identification menu options. (See page 27.) 
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Estimated life: About 24,000 hours (The life varies depending on the us\
e condition of the LCD Monitor.)
Because of the property of fluorescent tubes, the screen may flash during the initial period of use. If this 
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happens, please turn off the main power switch of the monitor and turn o\
n again after at least 5 seconds to 
confirm operation.
 
						

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Supplied Accessories
Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product.
 Remote control unit 
(x1)
Page 10  “AA” size battery (x2)
Page 10 
 AC cord clamp (x1) 
Page 9
  
AC cord (x1) 
Page 9
  Operation manual 
(x1)

 M16 bolt cap 
(x2)
Do not use an AC cord other than the one supplied with the monitor.
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When the eye bolts on the top are removed, close the holes by pressing t\
he M16 bolt caps into the holes. To 
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remove the M16 bolt caps, turn them with a screw driver or coin.
For environmental protection!  
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Do not dispose of batteries in household waste. Follow the disposal inst\
ructions for your area.
QUICK REFERENCE
Installing the LCD Monitor onto a Stand
CAUTION
When the LCD Monitor is installed onto a stand other than the dedicated \
stand, the installation may be unstable and 
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may cause serious injury.
Installing the LCD Monitor requires special skills and should only be performed by qualified service personnel. 
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Customers should not attempt to install the LCD Monitor by themselves. S\
HARP shall have no liability for any 
accidents or damages caused by improper installation.
Secure the stand with anchor bolts to prevent the LCD Monitor from toppl\
ing over.
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QUICK REFERENCE
Connecting External Speakers
Speaker Compatibility:
Be sure to use external speakers with an impedance of 4 ohm and a rated 
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input of at least 15W.
Connect the ends of the cables to the SPEAKER terminals as shown 
below. Connect the leads to the SPEAKER terminals of the same 
polarity.
R L
SPEAKER R terminal
To external speaker (right) SPEAKER L terminal
To external speaker (left)
Make sure to connect the speaker jack and cable polarity (
 
■, ) properly.
The speaker terminals have plus 
 and minus  polarity.
The cables are also divided into plus and minus.
When connecting the left/right speakers, be sure to connect the plus/minus jacks with the correct cables.
CAUTION
Connect the speaker wires to the speakers first, then to the unit.
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Use speakers with an impedance of 4 ohm as lower impedance speakers can damage the unit.
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Do not mistake the right and the left channels. The right speaker is the one on the right side when you face 
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the unit.
Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other.
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