Sharp LC-37SD1E, LC-42SD1E Connecting a decoder, Connecting a PC, Using AV Link function

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Using external equipment

Connecting a decoder

You can use the EXT 1 terminal when connecting a decoder and other audiovisual equipment.

EXT 1

SCART cable*

Decoder

NOTE

In cases when the decoder needs to receive signal from the TV, make sure to set “Decoder” to “EXT1” in the Programme Setup “Manual Adjust” menu. (See page 16.)

Do not connect the decoder to the EXT 2 terminal.

Connecting a PC

Use the EXT 4 terminals to connect a PC.

PC

EXT 4

 

RGB cable*

ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable*

PC

EXT 4

 

RGB/DVI conversion cable*

ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable*

NOTE

The cables marked with * are commercially available items.

The PC input terminals are DDC1/2B-compatible.

Refer to page 33 for a list of PC signals compatible with the TV.

When connecting to a PC, the correct input signal type is automatically detected.

Using AV Link function

This TV incorporates three typical AV Link functions for smooth connections between the TV and other audiovisual equipment.

One Touch Play

While the TV is in standby mode, it automatically turns on and plays back the image from the audiovisual source (e.g. VCR, DVD).

WYSIWYR (What You See Is What You Record)

When the remote control unit of the connected VCR has the WYSIWYR button, you can automatically start recording by pressing the WYSIWYR button.

Preset Download

Automatically transfers the channel preset information from the tuner on the TV to the one on the connected audiovisual equipment (e.g. VCR) via the EXT 2 terminal.

NOTE

Refer to operation manuals of each external equipment for the details.

Only works when the audiovisual equipment is connected to the EXT 2 terminal on the TV with AV Link via a fully wired SCART.

The use of the AV Link function is only possible if the TV- set has enforced a complete auto-installation with the connected audiovisual equipment (page 8, Initial auto installation).

The availability of the AV Link function depends on the audiovisual equipment used. Depending on the manufacturer and type of equipment used, it is possible that the described functions may be completely or partially unusable.

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Contents LC-37SD1E LC-42SD1E Special Note for Users in the U.K Blue Neutral Brown LiveContents Important Safety Precautions Precautions when transporting the TVDear Sharp customer TrademarksSupplied accessories Quick guideAttaching the stand Short screws m4 Long screws m4Setting the TV Setting the TV on the wallAntenna Ferrite CoreUsing the remote control unit Inserting the batteriesRemote control unit Using 2 on the remote control unitDTV mode Analogue TV modeTV Front view TV Rear viewTurning on the power Standby modeInitial auto installation Analogue Using the analogue programme listUsing external equipment Connecting a VCRConnecting a DVD player Connecting a game console or camcorderConnecting a decoder Connecting a PCUsing AV Link function Menu operations Menu operation buttonsOn-Screen Display ExampleCommon operations Menu operationsMenu Operation a Menu Operation BPicture adjustments AV ModePicture menu AdvancedAudio adjustments Audio menuSurround Clear VoicePower Control menu Setup menuAuto Search Menu operations Manual Adjust SortErase Programme Resetting the PIN Input LabelChanging the PIN Enter the same 4-digit number as in to confirmWSS Wide Screen Signalling TV/DTV/AV only Option menuLanguage Supply VoltageFor setting the signal type of external equipment Input source Signal typeDNR Digital Noise Reduction TV/DTV/AV only Input SelectUseful features Mode menuManual Selection Auto SelectionStill image Teletext functionDTV menu operations DTV menu operation buttons DTV On-Screen DisplayDTV common operations Programme Setup About using the character set screenLanguage DTV menu operationsDTV menu operations Favourite Move ToSkip MoveInstallation Auto InstallationCarrier Scan System Setup Carrier SetupOSD Setup Configure On-Screen Display and Child Lock settingsAccessories Supplying power to the antenna Press OK to access the CI menuCommon Interface Inserting a CA cardUseful features DTV Using the EPGUsing the EPG Timer About EPGUsing the ESG Viewing a service banner Using the digital programme listUseful features DTV Service bannerUsing the multi audio function Using the MHEG5 application UK onlyDisplaying subtitles Sample MHEG5 screenTroubleshooting Problem Possible SolutionAppendix PC compatibility chart RS-232C port specificationsAppendix PC Control of the TVCommands Rating table for Child LockUniversal Parental Rated UniversalSpecifications Optional accessoriesPart name Part number Other Countries outside the EU Information on Disposal for Business Users European UnionLC-37SD1E / LC-42SD1E LC-42SD1ETINS-C712WJZZ

LC-37SD1E, LC-42SD1E specifications

The Sharp LC-42SD1E and LC-37SD1E are part of Sharp's LCD television lineup that gained popularity for their impressive picture quality and innovative technologies. Designed to meet the demands of home entertainment, these models are distinguished by their advanced features and user-friendly interfaces.

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