Sharp LC-37GA4X, LC-32GA4X operation manual Dear Sharp customer, Important Safety Precautions

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Dear SHARP customer

Thank you for your purchase of the SHARP LCD colour TV product. To ensure safety and many years of trouble- free operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Precautions carefully before using this product.

Important Safety Precautions

Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. However, improper use can result in electric shock and/or fire. In order to prevent potential danger, please observe the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product. To ensure your safety and prolong the service life of your LCD colour TV product, please read the following precautions carefully before using the product.

1.Read instructions—All operating instructions must be read and understood before the product is operated.

2.Keep this manual in a safe place—These safety and operating instructions must be kept in a safe place for future reference.

3.Observe warnings—All warnings on the product and in the instructions must be observed closely.

4.Follow instructions—All operating instructions must be followed.

5.Attachments—Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer. Use of inadequate attachments can result in accidents.

6.Power source—This product must operate on a power source specified on the specification label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply used in your home, consult your dealer or local power company.

7.AC cord protection—The AC cords must be routed properly to prevent people from stepping on them or objects from resting on them. Check the cords at the plugs and product.

8.Overloading—Do not overload AC outlets or extension cords. Overloading can cause fire or electric shock.

9.Entering of objects and liquids—Never insert an object into the product through vents or openings. High voltage flows in the product, and inserting an object can cause electric shock and/or short internal parts. For the same reason, do not spill water or liquid on the product.

10.Servicing—Do not attempt to service the product yourself. Removing covers can expose you to high voltage and other dangerous conditions. Request a qualified service person to perform servicing.

11.Repair—If any of the following conditions occurs, unplug the AC cord from the AC outlet, and request a qualified service person to perform repairs.

a.When the AC cord or plug is damaged.

b.When a liquid was spilled on the product or when objects have fallen into the product.

c.When the product has been exposed to rain or water.

d.When the product does not operate properly as described in the operating instructions.

Do not touch the controls other than those described in the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of controls not described in the instructions can cause damage, which often requires extensive adjustment work by a qualified technician.

e.When the product has been dropped or damaged.

f.When the product displays an abnormal condition. Any noticeable abnormality in the product indicates that the product needs servicing.

12.Replacement parts—In case the product needs replacement parts, make sure that the service person uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer, or those with the same characteristics and performance as the original parts. Use of unauthorized parts can result in fire, electric shock and/or other danger.

13.Safety checks—Upon completion of service or repair work, request the service technician to perform safety checks to ensure that the product is in proper operating condition.

14.Wall or ceiling mounting—When mounting the product on a wall or ceiling, be sure to install the product according to the method recommended by the manufacturer.

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Contents LC-32GA4X LC-37GA4X Contents LC-32GA4X LC-37GA4XContents TrademarksImportant Safety Precautions Dear Sharp customerImportant Safety Precautions Precautions when transporting the TVSupplied accessories Preparation Attaching speakersInserting the batteries Using the remote control unitPreparation Setting the TV Removing the terminal coverConnecting to an antenna Connecting to the power outletBasic connection Simple operations for watching a TV programmeRemoving the stand Setting the TV on the wallBefore attaching/detaching stand Part names TV FrontTV Rear Part namesRemote control unit When using the remote control unit, point it at the TVTurning on the power Turning off the powerPower button Power indicatorUsing Flashback a on the remote control unit Using CHr/son the remote control unitUsing 0 9 on the remote control unit Simple button operations for changing channelsUsing MPX on the remote control unit Simple button operation for changing volume/sound Changing the volumeUsing e Mute on the remote control unit MuteBasic adjustment settings Menu operation buttonsOn-Screen Display ExampleTV/AV input mode menu items PC input mode menu itemsBasic adjustment settings List of PC menu items to help you with operationsProgramme setup Auto installationAuto search Basic adjustment settings Manual setting for each channel Search tuningProgramme Setup Manual Adjust menu Fine tuningColour system Labelling channelsColour system menu Labelling menuSetting the booster Setting the child lockSkipping channels Booster MenuBasic adjustment settings Sort Erase ProgrammePress a/bto select Sort, and then press Erase programme menusLanguage setting for on-screen display OPC Optical Picture Control settingUsing OPC on the remote control unit Using OPC on the menu screenAdjustments items for AV source Picture adjustmentsAdjustments items for PC source Basic adjustment settings S. Colour Management System Colour temperatureBlack Management SystemBasic adjustment settings 3D-Y/C Monochrome Using 3D-Y/C on the remote control unitUsing 3D-Y/C on the menu screen Film modeAudio adjustment Using Virtual on the remote control unitUsing Dolby Virtual on the menu screen Dolby VirtualPower control for AV source Power controlPower control for PC source Using external equipment For INPUT1 signalDisplaying an external equipment image Displaying a DVD image ExampleConnecting a VCR Using external equipment Connecting a DVD playerDVD player Game console/Camcorder Connecting an Hdtv tunerHdtv tuner Using external equipment Connecting a PC Use the INPUT4 terminals to connect a PCUsing external equipment Connecting external speakersHow to connect Speaker cable External Audio BypassUseful adjustment settings Image position for TV/AV input modeAuto Sync. adjustment PC input mode only Audio OnlyFine Sync. adjustment PC input mode only Useful adjustment settingsSelecting input signal type Input SelectColour system setting for TV/AV input mode Input LabelRepeat the above until the name is fully spelt Out, and then press EnterAV mode selection Wide screen signalling WSS for TV/AV input modePicture aspect ratio for TV/AV input mode WSS signal 43 screen Mode NormalManual Selection Wide mode for TV/AV input modeAuto Selection Wide mode for PC input mode Input SignalInput signal 640 m480 1024 m768 Normal CinemaDNR Digital Noise Reduction Input Signal PC input mode onlyQuick Shoot Using Rotate on the remote control unit Using Rotate on the menu screenRotate Normal Mirror Rotate Upside downSleep timer Time switches as shown belowAudio Out Allows you to select what controls the audio outputPassword setting for child lock for TV input mode Setting a passwordResetting the password Enter the 4-digit number as a password usingUseful adjustment settings Centre Channel Input AV amplifier DVD player, etcUseful features Dual screen functionsDual screen Picture and still imageUseful features Teletext language setting Teletext function Useful features Displaying Subtitle Time displayDisplaying TOP Overview TOP Overview screenProblem Possible Solution TroubleshootingAppendix PC compatibility chart AppendixRS-232C port specifications PC Control of the TVCommands Response code formatSpecifications Optional accessories32oLCD Colour TV, ModelLC-32GA4X Part name Part number Wall mount bracket AN-37AG2Dimensional drawings Figures within parentheses are unique to LC-37GA4X modelHOW to SET the Factory Presets Memo Memo Memo 1300 135 R R a N T Y

LC-32GA4X, LC-37GA4X specifications

The Sharp LC-37GA4X and LC-32GA4X are part of Sharp's innovative range of flat-screen LCD televisions, designed to bring exceptional picture quality and an immersive viewing experience into homes. Both models are equipped with several features and technologies that cater to the needs of discerning viewers.

The LC-37GA4X boasts a 37-inch screen, while the LC-32GA4X features a more compact 32-inch display, making them suitable for various room sizes, from spacious living rooms to cozy bedrooms. Both televisions incorporate Sharp's advanced LCD technology, which enhances color accuracy and clarity, ensuring vibrant images and lifelike visuals.

One of the standout features of both models is their high-resolution screens. With a native resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, they deliver crisp details, making them ideal for watching movies, sports, or playing video games. The screens also utilize Sharp's proprietary Aquos Liquid Crystal Technology, which minimizes motion blur, ensuring smoother transitions during fast-paced scenes.

The LC-37GA4X and LC-32GA4X are designed with a glossy black finish, giving them a sleek and modern appearance that can complement any home décor. Both TVs are equipped with multiple connectivity options, including HDMI and USB ports, allowing users to connect various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and USB flash drives effortlessly. This versatility enhances the overall viewing experience and provides access to a wide array of multimedia content.

Sound quality is also a key focus in these models. They feature integrated speakers that deliver clear audio, ensuring that dialogue and sound effects complement the stunning visuals. Enhanced audio settings provide users the ability to adjust sound profiles according to their preferences, improving the overall cinematic experience.

Energy efficiency is another important characteristic. The LC-37GA4X and LC-32GA4X consume relatively low power, making them environmentally friendly choices in today's energy-conscious world. The models are designed to meet stringent energy consumption standards, helping to reduce electricity bills without compromising performance.

In summary, the Sharp LC-37GA4X and LC-32GA4X televisions stand out with their impressive picture quality, modern design, and versatile connectivity options. Packed with advanced features and technologies, they provide an excellent viewing experience suitable for various entertainment needs, making them a solid choice for any household.
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