Sharp LC-15E13, LC-13E1E, LC-20E1E operation manual Troubleshooting, LCD TV set

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Troubleshooting

Before calling for repair services, make the following checks for possible remedies to the symptoms encountered.

LCD TV set

 

Problem

 

Check item

Reference

 

 

page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure the AC adapter is properly inserted in the

6

Sound

Picture

 

 

power outlet.

 

There is no

Reception other than that of broadcasting stations could

 

 

 

 

picture or sound.

 

be the problem.

 

 

 

 

Make sure the input mode is set to TV.

12

 

 

 

Make sure the main power switch of the main unit is on.

12

 

 

There is no

Make sure Picture adjustment is properly adjusted.

17

 

Picture

The fluorescent lamp may have reached the end of its

 

picture.

 

 

 

 

 

service life.

 

 

 

There is no

 

 

 

 

Make sure the S-Video terminal has nothing connected.

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picture from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV-IN 2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure the volume is not set to minimum.

13

 

 

There is no

Make sure the sound is not set to mute.

13

 

 

Make sure the headphones are not connected.

10

 

 

sound.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure the antenna cable is properly connected.

6

 

 

There is no

Bad reception could be the problem.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

picture or sound,

 

 

 

 

 

just noise.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure the antenna cable is properly connected.

6

 

 

 

Bad reception could be the problem.

 

 

Picture is not

 

 

 

 

 

clear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the colour adjustment.

17

 

 

Picture is too

 

(NTSC mode)

 

 

 

light or

 

 

 

 

 

improperly

 

 

 

 

 

tinted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check if “Brightness” is set to “dark”.

27

 

 

The picture is

Check “Contrast” and “Black level”.

17

 

 

The fluorescent lamp may have reached the end of its

 

 

too dark.

 

service life.

 

 

 

 

Check if batteries in the remote control have sufficient

5

Remote control does not work.

 

power.

 

Make sure the remote sensor window is not under

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

strong lighting.

 

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Contents LC-13E1E LC-15E1E LC-20E1E Special Note for Users in the U.K LC-13E1E LC-15E1E LC-20E1E ContentsDear Sharp Customer Important Safety PrecautionsImportant Safety Precautions Cable clamp ⋅1 Supplied AccessoriesUsing Remote Control Installing Batteries in the Remote ControlPrecautions regarding batteries PreparationPreparation Power ConnectionAntenna Connection Press the Main Power First InstallationPress END to exit Press OK to begin the automatic programme searchControls Part Names of Main UnitRear view Part Names of Main UnitSound Part Names of Remote ControlSwitching the TV/VIDEO AV1/AV2/TV Mode Turning On and Off the Main PowerTo turn off the main power, press the Main Power switch Basic OperationCHMute Volume + Sound VolumeBasic Operation ON/OFF StandbyTo select a one-digit channel e.g. Channel Changing ChannelsChannel Select To select a two/three-digit channel Selecting Menu Items TV Menu Setting Screens Adjusting Picture Settings Useful FeaturesAdjustment item Press Left Choice/Value range Press Right RedAdjusting Sound Settings Useful FeaturesGreen Using Programme Table Hi-fi Sound SettingsTo select the desired programme Press OK to display the selected programmeAutomatic search ProgrammesAfter the search is completed, press END to exit Adjustment item Choice/Value range Manual adjustmentAutomatic search to display the Programmes screen Channel SelectSort If you are erasing programmes Erase programme rangePress OK to erase the selected Programmes. All the subsequentName of an individual programme can be entered or changed Enter/change nameSelected item Factory setting Setting change FeaturesDirectly Setting the Rotate Directly Setting the BrightnessAdjustment item Choice/Value range Description You can adjust various settings for on-screen displaysOn-screen Display CyanDefining a PIN Child LockPress OK to accept the entered PIN To cancel a PIN Changing/Cancelling a PINChannel Select To change a PIN Defining a PIN to display the PIN input screenChanging/Cancelling a PIN to display the Child lock screen Setting a Child LockAdjustment item Choice/Input value To set a Child Lock for all programmes with a time limitSetting Child Lock Temporarily cancelling the Child Lock setting AV Connections Adjustment item Choice/Input value DescriptionAV1/AV2 Press / to select the AV For programmesAdjustment item Choice/Input value/Value range Description Timer FunctionsYellow Channel Select Sound Nicam Broadcast SelectionIGR German stereo system Broadcasts Teletext mode What is Teletext?Operating instructions in Teletext mode TeletextUsing the TOP line Turning on and off Teletext modeTeletext Coloured buttonsChanging subpages Using the TOP tableUseful Features for Teletext Using Teletext menuTo select the character set Examples of external devices that can be connected Connecting External DevicesPin Euro-SCART RGB Connecting External DevicesConnecting a VCR or a home video game system AV-IN Outputting audio Audio OUT How to fix the cablesLCD TV set TroubleshootingAntenna TroubleshootingUse in hot and cold rooms locations LCD Colour TV Specifications337 Dimensional Drawings379 Dimensional DrawingsLC-20E1E Important Note on Disengaging Advanced Child Lock Page Viktig Anmärkning OM Avstängning AV Barnlåset Sharp Corporation