Sharp LC-37SD1E, LC-42SD1E Useful features, Manual Selection, Auto Selection, WSS menu, Mode menu

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Useful features

WIDE MODE

TV/AV only

 

 

You can select the picture size. Selectable picture size varies with the type of signal received.

Item (for SD (Standard) signal)

Normal: For 4:3 “standard” pictures. A side bar appears on each side.

Zoom 14:9: For 14:9 letterbox pictures. A thin side bar appears on each side, and you may see bars on the top and bottom with some programmes.

Panorama: In this mode the picture is progressively stretched toward each side of the screen.

Full: For 16:9 squeeze pictures.

Cinema 14:9: For 14:9 letterbox pictures. Bars may appear on the top and bottom with some programmes.

Cinema 16:9: For 16:9 letterbox pictures. Bars may appear on the top and bottom with some programmes.

WIDE MODE

PC only

 

 

You can select the picture size.

1 Press f.

• The WIDE MODE menu displays.

2 Press f or a/bto select a desired item on the menu.

NOTE

•Connect the PC before making adjustments. (See page 10.)

•Selectable picture size may vary with input signal type.

EXAMPLE

Item (for HD (High-Definition) signal)

Full: Display with the Overscan image. Crop all sides of

 

 

screen.

Normal

Full

 

Manual Selection

1 Press f.

•The WIDE MODE menu displays.

•The menu lists the wide mode options selectable for the type of video signal currently received.

2 Press f or a/bwhile the WIDE MODE menu displays on the screen.

•As you toggle down the options, each is immediately reflected on the screen. No need to press OK.

Auto Selection

If you set WSS and 4:3 Mode in the Setup menu on page 18, the optimum WIDE MODE is automatically chosen for every broadcast, VCR or DVD containing the WSS information.

WSS menu

To enable Auto Selection, set WSS in the Setup menu to “On”. (See page 18.)

4:3 Mode menu

To set the type of the wide screen, select “Normal” or “Panorama” in the 4:3 Mode menu. (See page 18.)

Item

Normal: Keeps the original aspect ratio in a full screen display.

Full: An image fully fills the screen.

4:3 Mode set to “Normal”

4:3 Mode set to “Panorama”

NOTE

•If the signal contains no WSS information, Auto Selection will not function even when the WSS option is enabled.

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Contents LC-37SD1E LC-42SD1E Special Note for Users in the U.K Blue Neutral Brown LiveContents Dear Sharp customer Important Safety PrecautionsPrecautions when transporting the TV TrademarksAttaching the stand Supplied accessoriesQuick guide Short screws m4 Long screws m4Antenna Setting the TVSetting the TV on the wall Ferrite CoreUsing the remote control unit Inserting the batteriesDTV mode Remote control unitUsing 2 on the remote control unit Analogue TV modeTV Front view TV Rear viewInitial auto installation Analogue Turning on the powerStandby mode Using the analogue programme listConnecting a DVD player Using external equipmentConnecting a VCR Connecting a game console or camcorderConnecting a PC Connecting a decoderUsing AV Link function On-Screen Display Menu operationsMenu operation buttons ExampleMenu Operation a Common operationsMenu operations Menu Operation BPicture menu Picture adjustmentsAV Mode AdvancedSurround Audio adjustmentsAudio menu Clear VoiceSetup menu Power Control menuAuto Search Sort Menu operations Manual AdjustErase Programme Changing the PIN Resetting the PINInput Label Enter the same 4-digit number as in to confirmLanguage WSS Wide Screen Signalling TV/DTV/AV onlyOption menu Supply VoltageDNR Digital Noise Reduction TV/DTV/AV only For setting the signal type of external equipmentInput source Signal type Input SelectManual Selection Useful featuresMode menu Auto SelectionStill image Teletext functionDTV menu operation buttons DTV On-Screen Display DTV menu operationsDTV common operations Language Programme SetupAbout using the character set screen DTV menu operationsSkip DTV menu operations FavouriteMove To MoveAuto Installation InstallationCarrier Scan OSD Setup System SetupCarrier Setup Configure On-Screen Display and Child Lock settingsAccessories Common Interface Supplying power to the antennaPress OK to access the CI menu Inserting a CA cardUsing the EPG Timer Useful features DTVUsing the EPG About EPGUseful features DTV Using the ESG Viewing a service bannerUsing the digital programme list Service bannerDisplaying subtitles Using the multi audio functionUsing the MHEG5 application UK only Sample MHEG5 screenProblem Possible Solution TroubleshootingAppendix Appendix PC compatibility chartRS-232C port specifications PC Control of the TVUniversal Parental Rated CommandsRating table for Child Lock UniversalOptional accessories SpecificationsPart 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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