Sharp LC-40LD270E

Preparation and Watching TV
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Selecting external video source
Once the connection is done, press b button to
display the Input Selection screen, and then press
button to switch over to the appropriate external
source, and press with OK button to confirm�
Operation without a remote control
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P
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This function is useful when there is no remote control
within your reach�
1� Press MENU briefly to display the direct control
screen�
2� Press P ▲▼ instead of / , or press k/l
instead of , to select the menu option�
3� Press to confirm the selection�
NOTE
• The direct control menu screen will disappear if left
unattended for several seconds�
EPG (Electronic Programme Guide)
EPG is an on-screen guide that displays scheduled
digital TV programmes� This guide is not available with
analogue channels� You can navigate, select and view
programmes�
NOTE
• The first time you use EPG, you may be prompted
to perform an update� If so, follow the on-screen
instructions�
1� Press EPG on the remote control to display the
EPG
menu�
2� Use the buttons on the remote control to activate
available actions�
• :Select the channel�
• : Change the time�
• Red (colour button): List the previous day’s EPG�
• Green (colour button): List the next day’s EPG�
• Blue (colour button): Sets the type of the channel list�
NOTE
• The item Subtype may not be available for all the
selected country setting�
3� Press EPG or EXIT to exit�
Teletext
Turning on and off Teletext
1� Select a TV channel or external source providing
a Teletext programme�
2� Press TELETEXT to display Teletext�
• Many stations use the TOP operating system, while
some use FLOF (e�g� CNN)� Your TV supports both
these systems� The pages are divided into topic
groups and topics� After switching on the teletext, up
to 1000 pages are stored for fast access�
• If you select a programme with no Teletext signal,
“No Teletext ” displays�
• The same message displays during other modes if no
Teletext signal is available�
3� Press TELETEXT again to activate Teletext with
TV�
4� Press TELETEXT again to deactivate Teletext�
NOTE
• Teletext will not work if the selected signal type is RGB�
Buttons for teletext operations
Buttons Description
P ( / ) Increase or decrease the page number�
Colour
(R/G/Y/B)
Select a group or block of pages
displayed in the coloured brackets at
the bottom of the screen by pressing
the corresponding Colour (R/G/Y/B)
on the remote control unit�
0 - 9 Directly select any page from 100 to
899 by using 0 - 9�
SIZE Switch the Teletext image to Top,
Bottom or Full�
INDEX Press this button to return to page 100
or index page�
HOLD Stop updating Teletext pages
automatically or release the hold mode�
REVEAL Reveal or hide hidden information such
as an answer to a quiz�
SUBPAGE Select the subpage when the current
page contains subpage(s)�
Press number buttons on the remote
control to access the subpage directly�
(two digits)