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Sharp LC-55LB481U - User Manual

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USER GUIDE
Version 7.2
English
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Full HD LED 1080p TV
LC-55LB481U
55"
CLASS
(54.6" Diagonal)
Sharp LC-55LB481U_16-0752_MAN_V2_EN.book Page 0 Friday, November 4, 2016 3:00 PM

Table of Contents

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Sharp LC-55LB481U Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Typeled
Wall Mount200mm x 200mm
Tunerdigital
Screen Size54.6 inches, 55 inches
Refresh Rate60hz
Closed Captioningyes
HDRno
Built-In Speakersyes
Surround Sounddts trusurround
Speakers Output8 watts
USB Ports1
Ethernetno
RF Antennayes
Networkbuilt-in wi-fi
Headphones Outputyes
Digital Optical Audio Outputs1
Analog Audio Outputs2
Component Video Inputs0
Composite Video Inputs1
DVI0
VGA Ports0
SmartTVroku tv
Remote Controlstandard
3Dno
Power Consumption258 kilowatt hours
Depth with Stand10.3 inches
Height with Stand30.4 inches
Width with Stand48.8 inches
Net Weight with Stand37.5 pounds
Depth without Stand3.3 inches
Height without Stand28.2 inches
Net Weight without Stand36.4 pounds

Summary

CHILD SAFETY

PROPER TELEVISION PLACEMENT MATTERS

Guidelines for safe placement of the television to prevent accidents.

Important Safety Instructions

WARNING

Critical warnings regarding electric shock, lightning, and LCD panel handling.

Installing the stands or wall-mount bracket

Installing the stands

Instructions for attaching the TV stands to the unit.

Installing a wall-mount bracket

Instructions for mounting the TV using a wall bracket.

TV components

Front features

Identifies and describes the TV's front-facing components and controls.

Side jacks

Details the various jacks located on the side of the TV.

Back jacks

Details the various jacks located on the back of the TV.

Remote control

Explains the buttons and functions of the remote control.

What connection should I use?

HDMI (best)

Recommends HDMI for the best video and audio quality.

AV (good)

Suggests AV connection for good quality video and audio.

Coaxial (good)

Suggests Coaxial connection for good quality video/audio.

Connecting a cable or satellite box

HDMI (best)

How to connect a cable/satellite box using HDMI for optimal quality.

AV (good)

How to connect a cable/satellite box using AV cables.

Coaxial (good)

How to connect a cable/satellite box using coaxial cable.

Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box)

Setup steps

Instructions for connecting antenna/cable TV without a set-top box.

Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray player

HDMI (best)

Connect DVD/Blu-ray player via HDMI for best quality.

AV (good)

Connect DVD/Blu-ray player via AV cables.

Connecting a game console

HDMI (best)

Connect game console via HDMI for optimal performance.

AV (good)

Connect game console via AV cables.

Connecting a computer

HDMI connection

How to connect a computer to the TV using an HDMI jack.

Connecting a USB flash drive

Media playback

How to view photos, videos, and play music from a USB drive.

Connecting headphones

Audio output

Connecting headphones for private listening; TV speakers mute.

Connecting external speakers or a sound bar

Digital audio via OPTICAL jack

Connect speakers/soundbar via optical cable for digital audio.

Digital audio via HDMI 1;ARC

Connect speakers/soundbar via HDMI ARC for digital audio.

Analog audio connection

Connect speakers/soundbar using analog audio cables.

Connecting a home theater system with multiple devices

AV receiver setup

Connecting devices to an AV receiver for a home theater setup.

Connecting power

Power connection steps

Instructions for safely connecting the TV to a power outlet.

Guided Setup

Preparing for Internet connectivity

Requirements for connecting the TV to the internet.

Starting Guided Setup

Steps to initiate the TV's initial setup process.

Setting up your TV

Configuration steps for the TV's operation.

Other options

Alternative options during TV setup, like skipping internet connection.

Benefits of connecting

Streaming content access

Advantages of connecting the TV to the internet for streaming services.

But what if I didnt connect my TV?

Connecting later

Steps to connect to the internet after initial setup if skipped.

Setting up Antenna TV

Why set up the TV tuner?

Explanation of the necessity of TV tuner setup.

How do I set up the TV tuner?

Channel scan process

Step-by-step instructions for configuring the TV tuner.

Using your TV

Status light

Explanation of the TV's front status indicator light.

Adjusting settings

Switching TV inputs

How to select different connected device inputs.

Auto-detecting devices

How the TV automatically recognizes connected devices.

Adjusting audio;video settings

Fine-tuning picture and sound preferences.

Playing content from USB storage devices

How to play media files from a USB drive.

Playing content from local network media servers

Network media playback

Playing media from network-attached storage.

Using your TV in a hotel or dorm room

Restricted network connection

Connecting to restricted public networks.

Adjusting TV settings

Settings menu

Accessing overall TV configuration options.

Options menu

Accessing input-specific picture and audio settings.

Advanced audio settings

Audio settings options

Detailed audio adjustments for each input.

Advanced picture settings

Picture settings options

Detailed picture adjustments for each input.

Changing privacy settings

Resetting advertising identifier

Resets usage history for personalized ads.

Limiting ad tracking

Reduces personalized ads by limiting tracking.

My Feed

Movies Coming Soon

Tracks upcoming movies and availability.

Following content

Follows specific media content or personalities.

Searching for something to watch

How to search

Guide on using the search function for content.

Finding content

Actions after finding content via search.

Using the Roku Channel Store

Adding channels and apps

Adding new channels and apps to the TV.

Customizing your TV

Rearrange tiles

Reordering input and app tiles on the Home screen.

Edit broadcast TV channel lineup

Managing the list of available TV channels.

Rename inputs

Customizing names for TV inputs.

Remove unwanted tiles

Deleting unused input or app tiles.

Configure power settings

Power on settings

Configuring TV behavior when powering on.

Auto power off settings

Setting automatic power-off options.

Configure parental controls

Creating a parental control PIN

Setting up a PIN for content restrictions.

Blocking Broadcast TV shows

Restricting access to TV programs based on ratings.

What happens when a TV show is blocked?

Unblocking content

How the TV displays and handles blocked content.

Changing the parental control PIN

Modifying the existing parental control PIN.

Resetting parental controls

Erasing all controls

Erasing all parental control settings and PIN.

More settings

Changing network settings

Updating Wi-Fi network name or password.

Changing caption settings

Caption appearance

Adjusting appearance of closed captions.

Changing time settings

Time configuration

Adjusting time zone and clock display.

Using your TV in a home theater

Turning off the speakers

Disabling internal TV speakers when using external audio.

Changing the audio mode

Selecting audio output modes for speakers or headphones.

Setting up a digital audio connection

Connecting TV to external audio devices via digital audio.

Controlling other devices through CEC

Discovering CEC devices

Enabling TV to detect CEC-compatible devices.

Enabling HDMI ARC

Activating HDMI ARC for audio return channel.

Enabling system audio control

Using TV remote to control external audio device volume.

Enabling 1-touch play

Allowing components to switch TV inputs automatically.

Enabling system standby

Enabling components to power off with the TV.

Restarting your TV

System restart procedure

How to restart the TV for minor issues.

Resetting your TV

Reset audio;video settings

Resetting only picture and audio settings.

Factory reset everything

Performing a full factory reset of the TV.

Factory Reset option access

Alternative method to factory reset the TV.

Changing your Roku Channel Store PIN preference

PIN management

Adjusting Roku account PIN settings.

Getting system updates

Checking for updates (connected TV)

How to check for and install TV software updates when connected.

Updating software (non-connected TV)

Updating TV software via USB flash drive.

Other devices

Screen Mirroring

Mirroring smartphone/tablet screen content onto the TV.

Roku mobile app usage

Using the Roku mobile app for TV control and features.

Universal remote setup

Programming universal remotes to control the TV.

Maintaining

Cleaning your TV cabinet

Instructions for cleaning the TV's exterior cabinet.

Cleaning your TV screen

Instructions for cleaning the TV screen.

Troubleshooting

Video and audio issues

Troubleshooting common video and audio problems.

Remote control

Remote control issues

Troubleshooting problems with the remote control not working.

General

Common TV problems

General troubleshooting for common TV issues.

Roku

Roku app connectivity

Troubleshooting issues with the Roku app controlling the TV.

Network connection issues

Steps to resolve internet connectivity problems.

CEC-compatible devices

CEC device troubleshooting

Troubleshooting issues with CEC-controlled devices.

Specifications

Technical specifications

Technical specifications of the TV model.

Legal notices

Legal disclaimers and terms

Legal disclaimers, terms of use, and copyright information.

One-year limited warranty - Sharp Televisions

Warranty coverage and claims

Details of the one-year limited warranty for Sharp Televisions.

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