Sharp Lc 42rd2e Operation Manual
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9 Using external equipment Setting the input source To view external source images, select the input source using b on the remote control unit or the TV. NOTE • The cables marked with * are commercially available items. Connecting a VCR You can use the EXT 1 or 2 terminals when connecting a VCR and other audiovisual equipment. If your VCR supports TV-VCR advanced AV Link systems, you can connect the VCR to the EXT 2 terminal of the TV using the fully-wired SCART cable. NOTE • TV-VCR advanced AV Link systems may not be compatible with some external sources. • TV-OUT from EXT 1 is not outputted when EXT 5 (HDMI), EXT 6 (HDMI) or DTV is selected as the input. VCR Decoder SCART cable* SCART cable* EXT 1 or 2 VIDEO S-VIDEO L-AUDIO-RAV OUTPUT Connecting a DVD player You can use the EXT 2, 3, 4, 5 (HDMI) or 6 (HDMI) terminals when connecting to a DVD player and other audiovisual equipment. DVD playerEXT 3 (Rear) A game console, camcorder and some other audiovisual equipment are conveniently connected using the EXT 3 terminals. NOTE • EXT 3 has “Rear” and “Side” terminals. Confirm which terminal you have connected, and select the appropriate terminal under “Input Select”. (See page 19.) • EXT 3 (Rear): The S-VIDEO terminal has priority over the VIDEO terminals. Connecting a game console or camcorder Game console CamcorderS-video cable* Composite video cable* AUDIO cable* EXT 3 (Rear) VIDEO S-VIDEO L-AUDIO-RAV OUTPUT or AUDIO cable* S-video cable* Composite video cable* YP B (CB) PR (CR) COMPONENT EXT 4 ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable* Component cable*3 RCA to 15-pin D-sub adapter (Supplied) DVD player NOTE • When connecting an HDMI-DVI conversion adapter/cable to the HDMI terminal, the image may not come in clearly. NOTE • EXT 3 has “Rear” and “Side” terminals. Confirm which terminal you have connected, and select the appropriate terminal under “Input Select”. (See page 19.) • EXT 3 (Rear): The S-VIDEO terminal has priority over the VIDEO terminals. DVD playerHDMI-DVI conversion adapter/cable* When using an HDMI-DVI conversion adapter/ cable, input the Audio signal here. If not, use EXT 6.EXT 5 DVD player HDMI cable* EXT 6 EXT 3 (Side) or LC-32RD2E_GB_a07.2.1, 5:13 AM 9
6 Remote control unit Quick guide 117 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 29 28 30 31 32 33 4 5 15 166 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 143 2 1(Teletext) Select the TELETEXT mode. \(All TV image, DTV/DA image, TV/TEXT image\) \(See pages 21 and 31.\) DTV TELETEXT 2 (Standby/On) Enter standby mode or tur power 3 (Freeze/Hold) \(See page 21.\) 4 (Subpage) \(See page 21.\) 5 (Flashback) Pr in nor while operating in EPG/ESG scr 6 EPG DTV Pr 7 DTV Pr watching other input sour versa. \(This button will not work if you wer watching DTV immediately befor tur any other input sour using the button.\) 8 (Sound mode) Select the sound multiplex mode. \(See below 9 (k/l) (Volume) \(k\) Incr \(l\) Decr 10\012 (Mute) Switch the sound on and of 11 LIST DTV 12 DTV MENU DTV 13a/b/c/d (Cursor) Select a desir scr 14 END Exit the menu scr 15 DEMO Demonstrate the 100Hz \(tr
11 MENU [ Option ... Colour System] Option Audio Only DNR Input Select Colour System [Off] [CVBS] [AUTO] Menu operations On-Screen Display Example 1Item displayed in white • This indicates an item can be selected. 2Item displayed in yellow • This indicates the item currently selected. 3Item in brackets • This indicates the current setting for the item. 4Item with 4 displayed in grey • This indicates the item cannot be selected for various reasons. NOTE • Menu options differ in the selected input modes, but the operating procedures are the same. • The screens in the operation manual are for explanation purposes (some are enlarged, others cropped) and may vary slightly from the actual screens. Menu operation buttons Use the following buttons on the remote control unit to operate the menu. MENU:Press to open or close the menu screen. a/b/c/d:Press to select a desired item on the screen or adjust a selected item. OK:Press to go to the next step or complete the setting. RETURN:Press to return to the previous step. DTV MENU:Press to open or close the DTV Menu screen. END:Press to exit the menu item. 1 2 3 4 LC-32RD2E_GB_b07.2.1, 5:15 AM 11 Teletext function What is Teletext? Teletext broadcasts pages of information and entertainment to specially equipped television sets. 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 on and off Teletext 1Select a TV channel or external input source providing the Teletext programme. 2Press to display the Teletext. 3Press again to display the Teletext on the right screen and normal image on the left screen. • Each time you press , the screen switches as shown below. * May appear in DTV input mode. • If you select a programme with no Teletext signal, “No Teletext available.” displays. • The same message displays during other modes if no Teletext signal is available. NOTE • Teletext will not work if the selected signal type is RGB. (See page 19.) TELETEXT TELETEXT Time display You can display the time information included in the DTV and Teletext broadcasts. NOTE • Skip step 1 if receiving DTV broadcasts. 1Select a TV channel providing Teletext information. (The time information is automatically captured.) 2Press . The channel display will appear on the TV. 3Press again within the several seconds that the channel display is on the screen. Time information will display below the channel display for several seconds. 4Even when you change the TV channel, you can display the time information with steps 2 and 3 above. NOTE • The time display cannot be stored once the power is turned off. When you turn on the power, perform steps 1 to 4 again. • If acquired successfully, the time information will appear in the upper-right corner of the screen by pressing MENU. Still image You can freeze a motion picture on the screen. 1Press . 2Press again to exit still image. NOTE • When this function is not available, “No still image display available.” will display. • The still image automatically goes out after 30 minutes. Useful features Description Increase or decrease the page number. Select a group or block of pages displayed in the coloured brackets at the bottom of the screen by pressing the corresponding Colour (Red/Green/Yellow/Blue) on the remote control unit. Directly select any page from 100 to 899 by using 0–9. Switch the Teletext image to Top, Bottom or Full. Reveal or hide hidden information such as an answer to a quiz. Stop updating Teletext pages automatically or release the hold mode. Display the subtitle or exit the subtitle screen. • Subtitle will not be displayed when the service does not contain the subtitle information. User for LC-32RD2E, LC-37RD2E, LC-42RD2E: • Subtitle is set to off when the power is turned on. User for LC-32RD2S, LC-37RD2S, LC-42RD2S: • Subtitle is set to on when the power is turned on. Reveal or hide subpages. • Red button: Move to the previous subpage. • Green button: Move to the following subpage. • These two buttons are shown on the screen by the signs l and k. Buttons P (/) Colour (Red/ Green/Yellow/ Blue) 0–9 (Top/ Bottom/Full) (Reveal hidden Teletext) (Freeze/ Hold) (Subtitle for Teletext) \012(Subpage) Button functions DATA* LC-32RD2E_GB_c07.2.1, 5:16 AM 21
12 MENU [ Picture] PictureAudio Contrast OPC AV Mode [STANDARD] [Off] Brightness Colour Tint Sharpness Advanced Reset[+30] [0] [0] [0] [0]0 0 –30 –30 –30+40 +30 +30 +30 +10 Backlight [+6] –8+8 Menu Operation: B 1Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. 2Press c/d to select the desired menu. 3Press a/b to select the desired menu item (Example: Backlight, Contrast, etc.). 4Press c/d to adjust the item to your desired position. • Select “Reset” to reset all adjustment items to the factory preset values. Off On On(Display) MENU [ Picture ... Backlight] PictureAudio Contrast OPC AV Mode [STANDARD] [Off] Brightness Colour Tint Sharpness Advanced Reset[+30] [0] [0] [0] [0]0 –30 –30 –30 0+40 +30 +30 +30 +10 Backlight [+6]–8+8 1Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. 2Press c/d to select the desired menu. 3Press a/b to select the desired menu item, and then press OK (Example: AV Mode, OPC, etc.). • Select “Reset” to reset all adjustment items to the factory preset values. 4Press a/b/c/d to select the desired item, and then press OK. Menu operations Common operations Menu Operation: A Menu Operation: C 1Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. 2Press c/d to select the desired menu. 3Press a/b to select the desired menu item, and then press OK (Example: Advanced, etc.). 4Press a/b to select the desired menu item, and then press OK (Example: Colour Temp., Black, etc.). • Select “Reset” to reset all adjustment items to the factory preset values. Colour Temp. Black 3D - Y/C Monochrome Film Mode 100Hz (truD(R))High Mid-High Middle Mid-Low Low 5Press a/b/c/d to select or adjust the desired item, and then press OK. LC-32RD2E_GB_b07.2.1, 5:15 AM 12
13 Picture menu TitleB Menu operations MENU [ Picture] PictureAudio Contrast OPC AV Mode [STANDARD] [Off] Brightness Colour Tint Sharpness Advanced Reset[+30] [0] [0] [0] [0]0 0 –30 –30 –30+40 +30 +30 +30 +10 Backlight [+6]–8+8 NOTE • You can also select AV Mode options by pressing AV MODE on the remote control unit. • You can adjust the factory preset parameters given in “STANDARD”, “SOFT”, “ECO” and “DYNAMIC”. The parameters chosen affect each of the input sources. • The items marked with * are only available for TV/DTV/AV input mode. • Enhanced Picture Contrast technology detects the source video characteristics and smoothly adjusts the screen brightness accordingly, enabling deeper black levels. • Enhanced Picture Contrast is activated when you turn the OPC function off for the items “STANDARD”, “SOFT” and “DYNAMIC” in AV Mode. AV Mode Menu Operation: A (page 12) AV Mode gives you five viewing options to choose from to best match the system environment, which can vary due to factors like room-brightness, type of programme watched or the type of image input from external equipment. STANDARD: For a highly defined image in a normally bright room. (Enhanced Picture Contrast: On) SOFT*: Creates a softer image. (Enhanced Picture Contrast: On) ECO*: Reduces power consumption. (Enhanced Picture Contrast: Off) USER: Allows the user to customise settings as desired. You can set the mode for each input source. (Enhanced Picture Contrast: Off) DYNAMIC*: For a clear-cut image emphasising high contrast for sports viewing. (Enhanced Picture Contrast: On) Off: The brightness is fixed at the value set in Backlight. On: Automatically adjusts On(Display): Displays the OPC effect on the screen while adjusting the brightness of the screen. OPC Menu Operation: A (page 12) Automatically adjust the brightness of the screen. NOTE • You can also select OPC options by pressing OPC on the remote control unit. • When set to “On”, the TV senses the surrounding light and automatically adjusts the backlight brightness. Make sure no object obstructs the OPC sensor, which could affect its ability to sense surrounding light. ItemItem Picture adjustments Menu Operation: B (page 12) Adjust the picture to your preference with the following picture settings. Adjustment items c buttond button BacklightThe screen dims The screen brightens ContrastFor less contrast For more contrast BrightnessFor less brightness For more brightness ColourFor less colour intensityFor more colour intensity TintSkin tones become purplish SharpnessFor less sharpness For more sharpness Selectable items Skin tones become greenish LC-32RD2E_GB_b07.2.1, 5:15 AM 13
14 Menu operations Black For easier viewing, change the viewing depth by selecting a level for automatically adjusting the dark portion of an image. 3D-Y/C Provide high quality images with minimal dot crawl and cross colour noise by detecting changes in the image. Off: No detecting Standard: Normal adjustment Fast: Set the optimum image quality for fast-moving images. Slow: Set the optimum image quality for slow-moving images. NOTE • 3D-Y/C may not operate depending on the input signal type or noisy input signal. • 3D-Y/C has even more effect on composite video signals (CVBS). Monochrome For viewing a video in monochrome. NOTE • When Monochrome is set to “On”, the DTV Menu screen displays in monochrome. Film Mode Automatically detect a film-based source (originally encoded at 24/25 frames/second, depending on the vertical frequency), analyses it then recreates each still film frame for high-definition picture quality. Colour Temp. Adjust the colour temperature to give the best white image. High: White with bluish tone Mid-High: Intermediate tone between High and Middle Middle: Natural tone Mid-Low: Intermediate tone between Middle and Low Low: White with reddish tone 100Hz (truD®) 100Hz (truD®) technology provides superior solutions for digital display picture quality removing motion blur and film judder. NOTE • Press DEMO on the remote control unit to show 100Hz (truD ®) demonstration in a dual screen format. • This effect is greater on fast moving images such as film contents. Item Item Audio menu Audio adjustments Menu Operation: B (page 12) You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with the following settings. MENU [ Audio] AudioPower Control Treble Bass Balance Surround Reset[Off] Auto Vol. [Off] Clear Voice [Off][0] [0]–15 L+15 [0]–15+15 R AV Mode [STANDARD] AV Mode Menu Operation: A (page 12) This option links to AV Mode in the Picture menu. (See page 13.) Selectable itemsc buttond button TrebleFor weaker treble For stronger treble BassFor weaker bass For stronger bass BalanceDecrease audio from the right speakerDecrease audio from the left speaker Advanced Menu Operation: C (page 12) This TV provides various advanced functions for optimising the picture quality. Colour Temp. Black 3D - Y/C Monochrome Film Mode 100Hz (truD(R))High Mid-High Middle Mid-Low Low TV/DTV/AV only LC-32RD2E_GB_b07.2.1, 5:15 AM 14
15 Setup menu Menu operations MENU [ Setup] SetupOption Child Lock Auto Installation Programme Setup Position WSS 4:3 Mode [Panorama][On] [Off (0V)] Supply Voltage[English] Language Power Management Menu Operation: A (page 12) When set, the TV will automatically enter the standby mode. Off:• No power management • Factory preset value. Mode1:• If there is no signal input for 8 minutes, the TV enters the standby mode. • Even if you start using the PC and the signal inputs again, the TV stays in standby mode. • The TV turns on again by pressing a on the TV or B on the remote control unit. (See page 8.) Mode2:• If there is no signal input for 8 seconds, the TV enters the standby mode. • When you start using the PC and the signal inputs again, the TV turns on. • The TV turns on again by pressing a on the TV or B on the remote control unit. (See page 8.) PC only Auto Installation You can run Auto Installation again, even after setting up the preset channels. 1Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. 2Press c/d to select “Setup”. 3Press a/b to select “Auto Installation”, and then press OK. If you have already set the PIN under “Child Lock”, enter it here. • See page 17 for setting PIN. 4Press c/d to select “Ye s”, and then press OK. 5You can set language and country the same as in the initial auto installation. Follow steps 1 and 2 on page 8. TV only Auto Vol. Menu Operation: A (page 12) Different sound sources, fairly often do not have the same volume level, for example the changing from movie to the advertisements. The Automatic Volume Control (Auto Vol.) solves this problem and equalises the volume levels. Clear Voice Menu Operation: A (page 12) This function emphasises speech voice against the background noise for more intelligibility. It is not recommended for music sources. TV/DTV/AV only Power Control menu No Signal Off Menu Operation: A (page 12) When set to “Enable” the TV will automatically enter the standby mode if there is no signal input for 15 minutes. • Five minutes before the TV enters standby mode, the remaining time displays every minute. NOTE • When a TV programme finishes, this function may not operate. • This function is not available in DTV mode. MENU [ Power Control] AudioPower Control No Signal Off No Operation Off[Disable] [Disable] TV/AV only No Operation Off Menu Operation: A (page 12) When set to “Enable” the TV will automatically enter the standby mode if no operations are performed for 3 hours. • Five minutes before the TV enters standby mode, the remaining time displays every minute. TV/DTV/AV only Item Surround Menu Operation: A (page 12) Surround function allows you to enjoy realistic “live” sound. NOTE • You can also choose surround effects by pressing SURROUND on the remote control unit. LC-32RD2E_GB_b07.2.1, 5:15 AM 15
16 Menu operations Programme Setup This section describes how to set up analogue TV channels manually. Auto Search You can automatically search for and download TV channels by performing the procedure below. This is the same function as from programme auto search to preset download in Auto Installation. 1Repeat steps 1 to 4 in Programme Setup. 2Press c/d to select “Ye s”, and then press OK. 1Programme auto search 2Auto labelling 3Auto sorting 4Preset download 1Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. 2Press c/d to select “Setup”. 3Press a/b to select “Programme Setup”, and then press OK. If you have already set the PIN under “Child Lock”, enter it here. • See page 17 for setting PIN. 4Press a/b to select “Auto Search”, “Manual Adjust”, “Sort” or “Erase Programme”, and then press OK. Auto Search Manual Adjust Sort Erase Programme NoYes TV only MENU [ Setup ... Programme Setup] Fine Colour sys. Sound sys. Label Skip Decoder Lock[179.25] [AUTO] [B/G] [Off] [SAT.1] [Off] [Off]179.25 MHz Manual Adjust You can set some channel items manually. 1Repeat steps 1 to 4 in Programme Setup. 2Press c/d to select “Ye s”, and then press OK. 3Press a/b/c/d to select the channel you want to edit, and then press OK. • The selected channel information displays. 4Press a/b to select the desired menu item, and then press OK. 5Press a/b/c/d to select or adjust. NOTE • When you exit Programme Setup “Manual Adjust” menu, preset download automatically runs if you change information on that menu. Fine You can adjust the frequency to your desired position. NOTE • Adjust while checking the background picture as a reference. • Instead of pressing c/d to adjust the frequency in step 5 above, you can set by directly entering the frequency number of the channel with 0–9. EXAMPLE • 179.25 MHz: Press 1 s 7 s 9 s 2 s 5. • 49.25 MHz: Press 4 s 9 s 2 s 5 s OK. Label When a TV channel sends its Network Name, the Auto Installation detects the information and assigns a name to it. However, you can change individual channel names. Colour sys. Select the optimum colour systems to receive. (AUTO, PAL, SECAM) Sound sys. (Broadcasting system) Select the optimum sound systems (Broadcasting systems) to receive. (B/G, D/K, I, L, L’) Skip Channels with “Skip” set to “On” are passed over when using Pr/Ps even if selected while watching the image from the TV. Decoder When connecting a decoder to the unit, you need to select EXT1. NOTE • “Off” is factory preset value. 1Repeat steps 1 to 4 in Manual Adjust. 2Press a/b/c/d to select each character of the new name for the channel, and then press OK. 3Repeat step 2 above until the name is fully spelt out. • The name can be 5 characters or less. • If a channel name is less than 5 characters, select “END”, then press OK. LC-32RD2E_GB_b07.2.1, 5:15 AM 16
17 4Enter the 4-digit number as a PIN using 0 – 9. 5Enter the same 4-digit number as in step 4 to confirm. • “The system PIN has been changed successfully” displays. NOTE • To view a locked channel, you must enter a PIN. (See this page and page 27 for locking channels from viewing in analogue TV and DTV mode.) When you select a locked channel, a PIN prompt message pops up. Press OK to display the PIN input window. Resetting the PIN Allow you to reset your PIN to the factory preset “1234”. 1Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Changing the PIN. 2Enter the PIN. 3Press a/b to select “Reset”, and then press OK. 4Press c/d to select “Ye s”, and then press OK. NOTE •As a precautionary measure, make a note of your PIN on the back of this operation manual, cut it out and keep it in a safe place that children cannot reach. •See page 32 for resetting the current PIN to the factory preset “1234” if you lose or forget your PIN. Menu operations Lock You can block the viewing of any channel. NOTE • See “Child Lock” for setting PIN. • When Lock is set to “On” for a channel, “Child lock has been activated.” displays, and the image and sound of the channel are blocked. • When pressing OK while “Child lock has been activated.” displays, PIN input menu will display. Inputting the correct PIN lifts the child lock temporarily until the power is turned off. Sort Channel positions can be sorted freely. 1Repeat steps 1 to 4 in Programme Setup. 2Press c/d to select “Ye s”, and then press OK. 3Press a/b/c/d to select the channel you want to move, and then press OK. 4Press a/b/c/d to move it to the desired position, and then press OK. 5Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all desired channels are sorted. Erase Programme An individual programme can be erased. 1Repeat steps 1 to 4 in Programme Setup. 2Press c/d to select “Ye s”, and then pressOK. 3Press a/b/c/d to select the channel you want to erase, and then press OK. • A message screen pops up. 4Press c/d to select “Ye s”, and then press OK to erase the selected programme. All the subsequent programmes move up. 5Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all desired channels are erased. Input Label You can assign each input source a label you like. 1Press b to select the desired input source. 2Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. 3Press c/d to select “Setup”. 4Press a/b to select “Input Label”, and then press OK. 5Press a/b/c/d to select each character of the new name for the input source, and then press OK. 6Repeat step 5 above until the name is fully spelt out, and then press OK. • The name can be 6 characters or less. • If a label name is less than 6 characters, select “END”, then press OK. NOTE • You cannot change the label if the input source is TV or DTV. Child Lock Allow you to use a PIN to protect certain settings from being accidentally changed. Changing the PIN 1Press MENU and the MENU screen displays. 2Press c/d to select “Setup”. 3Press a/b to select “Child Lock”, and then press OK. New PIN – – – Reconfirm – – – – – Change PIN Reset TV only LC-32RD2E_GB_b07.2.1, 5:15 AM 17
18 Menu operations WSS signal 4:3 screen 4:3 mode “Panorama” 4:3 mode “Normal” 4:3 Mode Menu Operation: A (page 12) The WSS signal has 4:3 auto-switching that allows you to select between Normal and Panorama. Normal: Normal range keeping 4:3 or 16:9 aspect ratio Panorama: Wide image without side bars TV/DTV/AV only Item Fine Sync. Menu Operation: C (page 12) Ordinarily, the TV automatically adjusts image positions coming from PC (Auto Sync. function). In some cases, however, manual adjustment is needed to optimise the image. H-Pos.: Centres the image by moving it to the left or right. 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. PC only NOTE • If you need to adjust the image position, adjust the position using your PC. Item Language Menu Operation: A (page 12) You can select a language from the Setup menu. Select from among 13 languages. (Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish) Supply Voltage Menu Operation: A (page 12) Switch on or off the power to the antenna connected to the antenna input terminal. (See page 4.) Option menu Audio Only Menu Operation: A (page 12) When listening to music from a music programme, you can set the TV off and enjoy audio only. MENU [ Option] Option Audio Only DNR Input Select Colour System [Off] [CVBS] [AUTO] NOTE • “HDMI Setup” is displayed only when “EXT5” or “EXT6” is selected from the INPUT SOURCE menu. Off: Both screen images and audio are output. On: Audio is output without screen image. Item WSS (Wide Screen Signalling) Menu Operation: A (page 12) WSS allows a television to switch automatically among the different screen formats. NOTE • Use WIDE MODE if an image does not switch to the correct screen format. When the broadcast signal contains no WSS information, the function will not work even if enabled. (See page 20.) Position Menu Operation: C (page 12) For adjusting a picture’s horizontal and vertical position. NOTE •Adjustments are stored separately according to input source. • Depending on the input signal type a position setting may not be available. H-Pos.: Centres the image by moving it to the left or right. V-Pos.: Centres the image by moving it up or down. TV/DTV/AV only TV/DTV/AV only Item XGA Mode Menu Operation: C (page 12) You can select one of the 3 input signals listed below to adjust the picture resolution when the PC input is an XGA signal. PC only 1024 g 768 1280 g 768 1360 g 768 NOTE • Depending on the graphics card, resolutions of 1360 g 768 may not display correctly. LC-32RD2E_GB_b07.2.1, 5:15 AM 18