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Sharp Aquos LC 26GA5U User Manual

Sharp Aquos LC 26GA5U
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LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION
TÉLÉVISEUR ACL
TELEVISOR CON PANTALLA DE CRISTAL LIQUIDO
TELEVISOR DE CRISTAL LÍQUIDO
OPERATION MANUAL
MODE D’EMPLOI
MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN
MANUAL DE OPERAÇÃO
LC
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26GA5U
LC
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32GA5U
ENGLISH
SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135
SHARP CORPORATION
LC-26GA5U/LC-32GA5U
ESPAÑOL
FRANÇAIS
Printed in Mexico
Imprimé au Mexique
Impreso en México
Impresso no México
TINS-B523WJN1
04P10-MxG
PORTUGUÊS
OPERATION MANUAL
MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN
MODE D’EMPLOI
MANUAL DE OPERAÇÃO
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Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Sharp Aquos LC 26GA5U Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size26 inches
Resolution1366 x 768
Display TypeLCD
Aspect Ratio16:9
Contrast Ratio800:1
Brightness450 cd/m²
HDMI Ports1
Component Video Inputs1
Composite Video Inputs1
S-Video Inputs1
Viewing Angle176 degrees
PC Input1

Summary

Important Safety Information

Fire and Electric Shock Warning

Warning to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock.

FCC Compliance and Warnings

Details FCC regulations and potential interference issues.

Declaration of Conformity

Statement of compliance with FCC rules for device operation.

Trademarks

Lists registered trademarks associated with the product.

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Detailed instructions for safe installation, operation, and cleaning.

Water and Moisture Precautions

Avoid using the TV near water or in damp environments.

Safe Placement and Ventilation

Guidance on stable placement, ventilation, and avoiding heat sources.

TV Transport and Lightning Safety

Instructions for safely moving the TV and protecting it from lightning.

Outdoor Antenna Grounding

Guidelines for properly grounding an outdoor antenna system.

General Safety and Care Tips

Additional safety tips for fire prevention, cleaning, and static discharge.

Quick Reference and Setup

Safe TV Unboxing and Handling

Steps for safely removing the TV from its packaging.

Ventilation and Cleaning Guidelines

Tips for maintaining proper ventilation and cleaning the TV screen.

Quick Installation Steps

Basic steps for connecting antennas and power before first use.

Initial TV Power-On

Instructions for powering on the television for the first time.

Supplied Accessories

Accessory Identification and Listing

List and images of all included accessories with the product.

Product Overview

TV Unit Controls and Indicators

Identification and location of physical buttons and indicators on the TV.

TV Connectivity Terminals

Diagram and description of all input/output terminals on the TV.

Remote Control Guide

Remote Control Button Functions

Detailed explanation of each button on the remote control unit.

Remote Control Usage Cautions

Important guidelines and cautions for using the remote control effectively.

Watching TV

Antenna Connection Types

Guide to connecting different types of antennas for optimal reception.

TV Power On/Off Procedures

Instructions for turning the TV on, off, and standby modes.

Initial TV Setup Wizard

Step-by-step guide for the initial setup of the TV.

Language and Antenna Settings

How to configure language and antenna connection type.

Automatic Channel Scanning

Procedure for automatically scanning for available TV channels.

Channel Selection Methods

Ways to change channels using remote or TV buttons.

Volume and Mute Control

Adjusting TV volume and using the mute function.

Dolby Virtual Surround Sound

Activating and understanding the Dolby Virtual surround sound effect.

MTS/SAP Stereo Mode Settings

Configuring MTS/SAP settings for different audio broadcasts.

Basic Adjustment Settings

AV Input Picture and Audio Menus

Overview of picture and audio adjustments available for AV inputs.

PC Input Picture and Audio Menus

Overview of picture and audio adjustments available for PC inputs.

EZ Setup Wizard

Guide to running the EZ setup for initial configuration.

Manual Channel Setup and Scan

Steps for manually memorizing channels and performing a scan.

Channel Memory and Skipping

Setting up channel memory and skipping channels.

Favorite Channel Management

Programming and selecting favorite channels for quick access.

Deleting Favorite Channels

Instructions for removing pre-programmed favorite channels.

Picture Adjustments Overview

How to adjust picture settings for AV and PC inputs.

OPC Brightness and Color Temperature

Automatic brightness adjustment and color temperature correction.

Black Level and CMS Settings

Adjusting black level and managing color tone with CMS.

3D-Y/C, Monochrome, Film Mode

Image enhancements: noise reduction, B&W, film mode, I/P setting.

I/P Setting for Progressive Display

Converting interlaced signals to progressive for smoother video.

Sound and Audio Settings

Basic Sound Adjustments

Adjusting treble, bass, and balance for preferred sound.

Dolby Virtual Surround Sound

Enabling virtual surround sound using Dolby Pro Logic II.

Power Control Settings

Using External Equipment

Displaying External Device Images

How to select and display images from connected external devices.

Input Signal Type Selection

Choosing the correct signal type for connected devices.

Connecting a DVD Player

Instructions for connecting a DVD player via component, composite, DVI cables.

Connecting VCR, Game Console, Camcorder

Connecting VCRs, game consoles, and camcorders using AV or S-Video.

Connecting a Digital TV STB

Guide for connecting a Digital TV Set-Top Box via various cable types.

Connecting HDMI Equipment

Steps for connecting HDMI devices and configuring HDMI setup.

Useful Adjustment Settings

Adjusting AV Picture Position

How to adjust the horizontal and vertical position of AV images.

Moving Pictures Temporarily

Temporarily moving pictures on the screen for viewing preference.

PC Auto Sync Adjustment

Automatically adjusting PC image for optimal display.

PC Fine Sync Adjustment

Manually fine-tuning PC image position and clarity.

Input Source Selection

Selecting and switching between different input sources.

DVI Input Signal Configuration

Setting the signal type for DVI input connections.

Customizing Input Labels

Renaming input terminals in the source menu.

Picture Orientation (Flip/Rotate)

Changing the orientation (flip/rotate) of the displayed picture.

AV Mode Presets for Content

Selecting predefined picture and sound modes for various content.

4:3 Program View Modes

Adjusting screen aspect ratios for 4:3 content.

PC Input View Modes (Screen Sizes)

Selecting screen sizes for PC input signals.

PC Input Signal Registration

Manually registering specific input signal resolutions for PC.

Digital Noise Reduction

Improving video clarity by reducing digital noise.

Audio-Only Mode Operation

Listening to audio without displaying the video image.

Audio Output Selection

Choosing audio output for speakers or monitor.

Quick Shoot Recording Feature

Recording action video clearly by using Quick Shoot.

Sleep Timer Configuration

Setting a timer for the TV to automatically switch to standby.

Closed Caption Display Options

Enabling and viewing closed captions for TV programs.

Caption Size and Font Style

Adjusting the size and font style for closed captions.

Caption Color and Opacity Settings

Setting caption colors and adjusting foreground/background opacity.

Caption Character Edge Style

Setting the edge style for closed caption characters.

Parental Control Settings

Setting a Secret Number for Parental Control

Establishing a secret number for parental control features.

Setting Parental Control Status

Activating or deactivating the parental control function.

Changing the Secret Number

Procedure to change the existing secret number.

Clearing the Secret Number

Resetting or clearing the current secret number.

Setting V-CHIP Levels

Configuring V-CHIP to block content based on rating systems.

Understanding MPAA Movie Ratings

Explanation of the MPAA rating system for movie content.

Configuring MPAA Ratings

Setting MPAA ratings to block specific movie content.

Configuring TV Parental Guidelines

Setting TV content ratings for parental control.

Canadian English Ratings Guide

Explanation of Canadian English TV rating categories.

Canadian French Ratings Guide

Explanation of Canadian French TV rating categories.

Temporarily Releasing V-CHIP Block

Procedure to temporarily disable V-CHIP blocking.

Reactivating V-CHIP Block

Methods to re-enable V-CHIP blocking after temporary release.

Other Viewing Options

Picture-in-Picture (Still Image)

Displaying two pictures, one moving and one still.

Presetting Remote Control Function

Programming the remote to control other AV devices.

Remote Control Manufacturer Codes

Lists of manufacturer codes for programming the remote control.

Cable Converter Control Buttons

Using the remote to control cable TV converters.

Satellite Tuner Control Buttons

Using the remote to control satellite broadcast tuners.

VCR Remote Control Functions

Operating VCR functions using the TV remote control.

DVD Remote Control Functions

Operating DVD player functions using the TV remote control.

Appendix

Removing the TV Stand

Instructions for safely detaching the TV stand.

Wall Mounting the TV

Guidance on wall mounting the television using brackets.

Troubleshooting Common TV Issues

Solutions for common TV problems like no power, picture, or sound.

PC Compatibility Chart

Table listing compatible PC resolutions and frequencies.

RS-232C Port Specifications

Details for controlling the TV via RS-232C port from a PC.

RS-232C Command Table

Reference table for RS-232C commands and their parameters.

Product Technical Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for LC-26GA5U and LC-32GA5U models.

Dimensional Drawings

LC-26GA5U Model Dimensions

Diagrams showing physical dimensions of the LC-26GA5U model.

LC-32GA5U Model Dimensions

Diagrams showing physical dimensions of the LC-32GA5U model.

Factory Preset Settings

Resetting to Factory Defaults

Procedure to restore all settings to factory presets.

Service and Warranty Information

Contacting Sharp Authorized Service

Information on how to find authorized service and contact support.

Consumer Limited Warranty Details

Terms and conditions of the limited warranty for the product.

Canadian Limited Warranty Terms

Warranty terms specific to products sold in Canada.

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