Sharp Lc 32dh57 Operation Manual

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Quick guide
Initial auto installation
When the TV is powered on for the first time after 
purchase, the initial auto installation wizard appears. 
Follow the menus and make the necessary settings one 
after another.
Confirm the following before turning on 
the power
Is the antenna cable connected?
Is the AC cord plugged in?
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Press 
a on the TV.The initial auto installation wizard appears.
Setting the OSD language.
PortuguêsEnglish
Press 
a/b to select the desired language, and 
then press  ;....

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Watching TV
Daily operation
Switching on/off
Turning on/off the power
Press a on the TV.
Switch it off by pressing  a on the TV.
Standby mode
To standby modeIf the TV is switched on, you can switch it to standby by 
pressing  B on the remote control unit.
Switching on from standbyFrom standby, press  B on the remote control unit.
TV indicator status
B (Standby/On 
indicator) Status
Off
Power off
Green Power on
Red Standby
NOTEIf you are not going to use this TV for a long period of time, be 
sure to...

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Watching TV
EPG
EPG is a programme list that is displayed on the screen. With the EPG, you can check the schedule of DTV/RADIO, view 
detailed information about them, tune to an event currently on-air.
Basic Operation
The illustrations on this page are explained 
using three digit channels.
Display/Close the EPG 
screenPress  EPG.E
EPG 10:57
   [Mon]19/5
[DTV-TV]    [Mon]19/5
Filter: All types
11:00 10:00 Big Strong Boys
City Hospital
BBC ONE
BBC TWO
BBC THREE
BBC FOUR
CBBC Channel
BBC 1
BB22
BBC...

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Watching TV
Teletext
What is Teletext?Teletext broadcasts pages of information and 
entertainment to specially equipped TV. Your TV receives 
teletext signals broadcast by a TV network, and decodes 
them into graphical format for viewing. News, weather 
and sports information, stock exchange prices and 
programme previews are among the many services 
available.
Turning Teletext on/offSelect a TV channel or external source 
providing a teletext programme.
Press  m to display the Teletext.
Many...

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Connecting external devices
Before connecting ...Be sure to turn off the TV and any devices before making any connections.
Firmly connect a cable to a terminal or terminals.
Carefully read the operation manual of each external device for possible connection types. This also helps you get the be\
st possible 
audiovisual quality to maximise the potential of the TV and the connecte\
d device.
Refer to page 25 for connecting a PC to the TV.
NOTEThe cables illustrated in pages 13 _15 are commercially...

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Connecting external devices
YPB
(CB)PR
(CR)Component connection
Example of connectable devicesVCR
DVD player/recorder
Blu-ray player/recorder
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You will enjoy accurate colour reproduction and high 
quality images through the EXT 3 terminal when 
connecting a DVD player/recorder or other device.
YPB(CB)
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AUDIO
 
Audio cableqComponent cabler
VIDEO connection
Example of connectable devicesVCR
DVD player/recorder
Game console
Camcorder
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You can use the EXT 8 terminal when...

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Connecting external devices
Audio connections
Speaker/amplifier connection
Connect an amplifier with external speakers as shown below.
Connecting an amplifier with digital 
audio input
DIGITAL AUDIO  IN
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Optical audio cableu
EConnecting an amplifier with 
analogue audio input
AUX1 INL
RAUX OUT L
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Audio cablev
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After connecting
Digital audio output setting
After connecting an amplifier with digital audio input and external speakers as shown, you should set an audio 
output format compatible...

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What is the MENU?
You need to call up the OSD to perform settings for the TV. The OSD for the settings is called “MENU”.
The “MENU” enables various settings and adjustments.
Basic Operation
Display the MENU Screen
Press  @  and the “MENU” screen 
displays.
Picture
Contrast
OPC [Off]
Brightness
Colour
Tint
Sharpness
Advanced
Reset [+30]
[0]
[0]
[0]
[0]
0
–16
–30
–30 0 +40
+16
+30
+30
+7
Backlight
[+14] –16 +16
DYNAMIC
Exit the MENU screen
The operation will exit the “MENU” 
screen if you press 
>...

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Basic adjustment
Picture Settings
Picture
Contrast
OPC [Off]
Brightness
Colour
Tint
Sharpness
Advanced
Reset [+30]
[0]
[0]
[0]
[0]
0
–16
–30
–30 0 +40
+16
+30
+30
+7
Backlight
[+14] –16 +16
DYNAMIC
OPC
Picture
Automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen.
Item
On:Display Displays the OPC effect on the screen while 
adjusting the brightness of the screen.
On Automatically adjusts.
Off The brightness is fixed at the value set in 
“Backlight”.
NOTEWhen set to “On”, the TV senses the surrounding...

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Basic adjustment
Range of OPC
The brightness level range of the OPC sensor’s automatic 
adjustments can be set according to your preferences. 
The adjustment range of the OPC sensor can be set to a 
maximum of e 16 and a minimum of  f 16.
NOTEThis function is available only when the “OPC” setting is set to 
“On” or “On:Display”.
The maximum setting cannot be set to a smaller number than 
the minimum setting.
The minimum setting cannot be set to a bigger number than 
the maximum setting.
The maximum...