Sharp 13N-M100 User Manual

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CONTENTS
PAGE
• Important Information ...................................2 ~ 3
• Supplied Accessories ......................................... 3
• Before Operating Your Television ........................ 3
• Antenna Connections ...................................3 ~ 4
• Quick Reference Control Operation..............5 ~ 7
• EZ SETUP during First Power On ...................... 8
• Demo Mode ........................................................ 9
• Accessing the MAIN MENU screen without
Remote Control .................................................. 9
• Language.......................................................... 10
This operating manual includes basic
operating instructions in Spanish and French.
SPANISH is on page 6, 27.
FRENCH is on page 7.
PAGE
• Sleep Timer ...................................................... 10
• Video Adjust ..................................................... 11
• Closed Caption ................................................. 12
• Parent Control........................................... 13 ~ 19
• V-CHIP .................................................. 13 ~ 19
• Energy Save ..................................................... 20
• Set Up....................................................... 21 ~ 24
• EZ Setup ....................................................... 21
• Channel Setting..................................... 22 ~ 24
• Blue Screen................................................... 24
• Using the Video and Audio Input Jacks ............ 25
• Before Calling for Service ......................... 26 ~ 27
• Calling for Service ............................................ 28
• Limited Warranty ............................................... 28
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Sharp 13N-M100 Specifications

General

Display Type	CRT
Aspect Ratio	4:3
Frequency	50/60Hz
Tuner	PAL/SECAM
Screen Size	13 inches
Input Ports	Composite
Input Voltage	AC 110-240V

Summary

Important Information

Warranty Registration

Information on prompt warranty registration for benefits and safety notifications.

Consumer Product Safety Act

Advisory regarding the 1972 Consumer Product Safety Act and warranty.

What is ENERGY STAR®

Explanation of ENERGY STAR® program benefits for energy efficiency and environment.

Safety Warnings

Critical safety instructions regarding electric shock and wet locations.

Supplied Accessories

Remote Control and Batteries

Details on the infrared remote control and required AA batteries.

Before Operating Your Television

Location and Placement

Guidelines for optimal TV placement for ventilation and avoiding magnetic interference.

Power Connection

Instructions for connecting the TV to power and polarized plug usage.

Remote Control Setup

Steps to insert batteries into the remote control before use.

Antenna Connections

Antenna Requirements

Importance of antenna quality for reception and explanation of connection types.

Antenna Connections (Continued)

Outdoor Antenna Connection

Diagrams and instructions for connecting VHF/UHF outdoor antennas.

Cable TV (CATV) Connection

Procedures for connecting coaxial cable for Cable TV, including converter/descrambler use.

Quick Reference Control Operation

Location of Controls

Identification of controls on the TV's front panel and remote sensor area.

Basic Remote Control Functions

Explanation of key remote control buttons like Power, Input, Volume, Channel, Mute, and Menu.

EZ SETUP during First Power On

Initial Setup Procedure

Step-by-step guide for initial TV setup, language selection, and auto-tuning.

EZ SETUP Notes

Important notes on EZ SETUP limitations and manual channel setting alternatives.

Demo Mode

Activating and Canceling Demo Mode

Instructions on how to enter and exit the TV's demonstration mode.

Accessing the MAIN MENU screen without Remote Control

On-Set Menu Access

Method to access the main menu and settings using TV set buttons when remote is lost.

Language

Setting On-Screen Display Language

Steps to select the display language (English, Spanish, French) for the TV's menu.

Sleep Timer

Setting the Sleep Timer

Instructions on how to set the TV to turn off automatically after a specified time.

Video Adjust

Adjustment Items and Controls

Details on how to adjust picture settings like contrast, tint, color, and brightness using the remote.

Closed Caption

Setting Closed Caption Modes

Guide to enabling and configuring Closed Caption display modes (Caption, Text) and channels.

Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation)

MPAA Rating System

Explanation of MPAA age-based ratings and how to block content accordingly.

TV Parental Guidelines

Overview of TV content ratings based on age and content type for parental control.

Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued)

TV Parental Guidelines Examples

Illustrates setting parental controls using age-based and content-based rating systems.

Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued)

Setting MPAA Rating Blocks

Detailed steps to block specific MPAA ratings and their effect on higher ratings.

Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued)

Setting TV Parental Guideline Blocks

Guide to blocking TV Parental Guidelines by rating and content type.

Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued)

Activating V-CHIP Block

Steps to activate the V-CHIP blocking feature and set a secret number.

Canceling V-CHIP Block

Procedure to temporarily cancel the V-CHIP block using the secret number.

Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued)

Changing V-CHIP Secret Number

Instructions for changing or resetting the V-CHIP secret number.

Additional Mode (Download)

Steps to prepare for downloading new rating system data automatically.

Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued)

Download V-CHIP Data

Process for downloading new V-CHIP rating data when available.

Additional Mode Examples

Examples of blocking content for Canadian English and French ratings.

Energy Save

Enabling Energy Saving Mode

How to activate the energy-saving feature to reduce power consumption and brightness.

Set Up

EZ SETUP Channel Presetting

Guide to presetting channels for viewing using the EZ SETUP function.

Set Up (Continued)

Manual Channel Setting

Steps for manually memorizing channels if automatic setup is incomplete.

Air/Cable Mode Selection

How to select between Air, Cable Standard, HRC, and IRC modes for channel reception.

Set Up (Continued)

Saving Broadcast Channels to Memory

Process for saving available channels into the TV's memory using channel search.

Managing Memory Channels

Instructions for adding or erasing channels from the TV's memory.

Set Up (Continued)

Blue Screen Function

How to activate or deactivate the blue screen feature for no-signal display.

Using the Video and Audio Input Jacks

Connecting Video Equipment

Instructions for connecting external video devices like camcorders, game consoles, and VCRs.

Selecting Video Input Mode

How to switch between different video input sources using the INPUT button.

Before Calling for Service

Quick Service Check List

A troubleshooting guide to identify and resolve common TV problems before contacting service.

Calling for Service

Limited Warranty Information

Details the consumer limited warranty terms, coverage, and service contact information.