Sharp LC-13B4M/LC-15B4M/LC-20B4M operation manual Connecting with External Devices, Vcr

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CONNECTING WITH EXTERNAL DEVICES

You can enjoy picture and sound by connecting a VCR or a home video game system to the terminals located on the rear of the TV set.

When connecting an external device, turn off the power of the main unit first to prevent any possible damage.

Example of external devices that can be connected

External devices that can be connected to AV-IN2 terminal

External devices that can be connected to AV-IN1 terminal

<Example>

 

 

<Example>

• VCR

 

 

Camcorder

 

 

 

Home video game system

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* If your external device has an S-Video terminal, S-VIDEO connection is recommended.

External devices that can be connected to COMPONENT terminal

<Example>

• DVD, etc.

* If your external device has a component terminal, COMPONENT connection is recommended (you can view high-quality pictures).

Note: :

For the cable, use a commercially available audio/video cord.

Only connect audio/video signals to AV-IN1 and AV-IN2/OUT terminals. Connecting other signals may result in a malfunction.

AV-IN1 has 2 video input terminals: VIDEO and S-VIDEO. When you connect external devices to both terminals (and if you select AV-IN1), you can only view pictures from the S-VIDEO terminal. To view the picture from the VIDEO terminal, do not connect any external devices to the S-VIDEO terminal.

For more information about external device connections, see the manuals of your external devices.

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Contents LC-13B4M LC-15B4M LC-20B4M LC-13B4M LC-15B4M LC-20B4M ContentsDear Sharp Customer Important Safety PrecautionsImportant Safety Precautions Supplied Accessories Batteries for Remote Control Preparing and Using the Remote ControlPreparation Preparation Power ConnectionAntenna Connection Main unit front view Location of Users ControlCarrying handle Location of Users ControlRemoving the Back Cover Listening with HeadphonesRemote control Basic Operation Turning on PowerSwitching TV/VIDEO AV1/AV2/COMPONENT/TV Mode Press Main POWER, located onBasic Operation Sound VolumeON/OFF Standby To select a two-digit channel e.g., Channel Changing channels with CH / on the remote controlChanging the Channels To select a one-digit channel e.g., ChannelSelecting a Menu Item Selecting the Menu ItemsPresetting the Channels Auto PresetOn-Screen Display Language Selection A weak reception area, or under bad reception conditions PresetPresetting the Channels Manual Setting a channel to a desired TV stationChannel Setting Adjusting the Sleep Timer Setting AdjustmentAdjusting the Picture Settings AdjustmentPicture Black Level ContrastTint ColourFeature items can be set by the user Adjusting the Feature SettingsFeature AV2 IN/OUT Auto Power OFFDisplay Mode BrightnessDirectly setting the Brightness Adjusting the Brightness SettingsSetting the Brightness on the Menu screen Directly setting the Display Mode Adjusting the Display Mode SettingsSetting the Display Mode on the Menu screen Nicam Broadcasts Selection IGR German stereo system Broadcasts CH-SETTING menuTeletext What is Teletext?Teletext mode Operating instructions in Teletext modeChanging subpages Turning on and off Teletext modeUsing the TOP line Use the Coloured buttons to operate the Teletext screenUsing Teletext menu Using the TOP tableUseful Features for Teletext Example of external devices that can be connected Connecting with External DevicesVCR Connecting with External Devices Outputting video and audio video output How to Fix the CablesConnect to a VCR, audio amplifier, etc Troubleshooting Antenna TroubleshootingItems Model SpecificationsLC-13B4M Dimensional DrawingsLC-15B4M Dimensional DrawingsLC-20B4M Sharp Corporation

LC-13B4M/LC-15B4M/LC-20B4M specifications

Sharp LC-13B4M, LC-15B4M, and LC-20B4M are a series of compact LCD televisions that exemplify Sharp's commitment to quality and innovation in display technology. Designed for those who value both performance and aesthetics, these models provide an excellent viewing experience tailored for smaller spaces such as bedrooms, kitchens, or office environments.

These televisions are equipped with Sharp's advanced LCD technology, which delivers vibrant colors and sharp images. The displays boast high contrast ratios, ensuring that dark scenes are rendered with depth and clarity while bright scenes pop with life. The LC-13B4M features a 13-inch screen, making it an ideal choice for tight spaces. Meanwhile, the 15-inch and 20-inch screens of the LC-15B4M and LC-20B4M, respectively, offer slightly larger visual real estate without overwhelming smaller room environments.

One of the standout characteristics of these models is their sleek design. With ultra-thin bezels and a minimalist aesthetic, they blend seamlessly into any décor while maximizing the screen's presence. The lightweight construction allows for easy wall mounting or placement on various surfaces, enhancing flexibility in setup.

In terms of connectivity, the LC-13B4M, LC-15B4M, and LC-20B4M provide multiple input options, including HDMI and composite ports, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. This versatility allows users to enjoy their favorite content from various sources.

The televisions also come equipped with built-in speakers that provide clear audio quality, enhancing the viewing experience without the necessity for external sound systems. However, for audiophiles or those who prefer a richer sound experience, the optical audio out allows for easy connection to home theater systems.

Energy efficiency is another key feature of these models. They are designed to consume less power compared to older CRT and some plasma televisions, making them an eco-friendly choice for consumers who are conscious of their energy usage.

In summary, the Sharp LC-13B4M, LC-15B4M, and LC-20B4M offer a combination of cutting-edge technology, stylish design, and versatile connectivity. Suitable for a variety of settings, these televisions are ideal for consumers seeking high-quality viewing experiences in compact sizes. Whether for watching movies, playing games, or keeping up with the latest shows, these Sharp models stand out as practical and stylish choices.