Sharp LC-26D44E, LC-26D44S Child Lock, Accessories, Software Version, Software Upgrade

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DTV menu operations

Child Lock

This function allows TV and Radio services to be restricted. It prevents children from watching violent or sexual scenes that may be harmful.

1Press c/d to select “System Setup”.

2Press a/b to select “Child Lock”, and then press OK.

3If you have already set the PIN, enter it here. If not, enter the factory preset PIN “1234”.

4Press c/d to select the desired age/rating (4

...18/Universal/Parental/X-rated/None), and then press OK.

•“None”, “Children”, “Youth” and “Adult” are the ratings used in Sweden (Please contact the organizations concerned for details.).

Child Lock

Age/Rating

 

 

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select

DTV MENU

OK

END

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

•“Universal” and “Parental” are the ratings used exclusively in France.

•“X-rated” is the rating used exclusively in Spain.

•For details about ratings see page 34.

Accessories

Check the version information of the digital module and allow it to be upgraded (when available).

Software Version

1Press c/d to select “Accessories”.

2Press OK.

• The software version is displayed.

Software Upgrade

The software for controlling the built-in DTV decoder can be upgraded when necessary. In Great Britain and Sweden this can be achieved via an Over Air Download.

Preparation

Confirm and make a note of the current software version number as in step 2 of Software Version.

Manual upgrade

1Press c/d to select “Accessories”.

2Press a/b to select “Software Upgrade”, and then press OK. The TV checks all carriers if there is a new software available for upgrade.

1If upgrade via Over Air Download is available at the time:

A confirmation message appears asking you to

accept the upgrade or not.

To download now, press c/d to select “Yes”, and then press OK. After the upgrade is completed, the TV restarts automatically with the new software

version installed.

To postpone the download, press c/d to select “No”, and then press OK. Enter the download time for more convenient time as instructed.

The software upgrade will not be carried out if there is no new software available at the specified download time.

2If upgrade via Over Air Download is NOT available at the time:

A message tells you that there is no software available to be downloaded.

3Check the new software version number to confirm the successful upgrade.

Auto upgrade

1When you tune to the service that provides the upgrade via Over Air Download, a confirmation message displays.

2Follow the screen prompts.

3Check the new software version number to confirm the successful upgrade.

NOTE

•To scan all carriers for upgrade availability, perform the manual upgrade.

•The software upgrade may take about 30 minutes, but may take longer (up to 1 hour) depending on the signal status. While updating, you cannot switch to TV or external input mode or enter standby mode using B on the remote control unit.

CAUTION

•Do not disconnect the AC cord when the software upgrade is in progress, as this may cause the upgrade to fail. If problem arises ask a qualified service personnel before the software upgrade period expires.

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Contents LC-26D44E LC-26D44S Blue Neutral Brown Live Special Note for Users in the U.KContents Precautions when transporting the TV Important Safety PrecautionsDear Sharp customer TrademarksQuick guide Supplied accessoriesAttaching the stand Screws m9Setting the TV on the wall Setting the TVAntenna Bundling the cablesInserting the batteries Using the remote control unitEUsing 2 on the remote control unit Remote control unitDTV mode Analogue TV modeTV Rear view TV Front viewStandby mode Turning on the powerInitial auto installation Analogue Using the analogue programme listConnecting a VCR Using external equipmentConnecting a DVD player Connecting a game console or camcorderUsing AV Link function Connecting a decoderConnecting a PC Menu operations Operation without a remote controlMenu operation buttons On-Screen DisplayMenu operations Common operationsMenu Operation a Menu Operation BPicture adjustments AV ModeAdjustment items Picture menuAudio menu Audio adjustmentsAdvanced No Signal Off Power Control menuPower Management Setup menuManual Adjust Programme SetupYou can adjust the frequency to your desired position Auto SearchInput Label Child LockPosition XGA ModeMode Fine SyncDNR Digital Noise Reduction TV/DTV/AV only Hdmi SetupInput Select Colour SystemMode menu Useful featuresManual Selection Auto SelectionTeletext function Still imageDTV menu operation buttons DTV menu operationsDTV On-Screen Display DTV common operationsDTV menu operations About using the character set screenLanguage Move To DTV menu operations FavouriteLock SkipCarrier Scan InstallationAuto Installation System Setup Carrier SetupOSD Setup Configure On-Screen Display and Child Lock settingsSoftware Upgrade AccessoriesChild Lock Software VersionInserting a CA card Supplying power to the antennaCommon Interface Using the EPG Useful features DTVUsing the EPG Timer About EPGUsing the digital programme list Using the ESGViewing a service banner Useful features DTVUsing the MHEG5 application UK only Using the multi audio functionDisplaying subtitles Sample MHEG5 screenAppendix TroubleshootingProblem Possible Solution Appendix PC compatibility chartRS-232C port specifications Rating table for Child Lock Appendix CommandsUniversal RatedOptional accessory SpecificationsInformation on Disposal for Business Users European Union Other Countries outside the EULC-26D44E/LC-26D44S Polígono Industrial Can Sant Joan Calle Sena s/n Sharp Corporation

LC-26D44S, LC-26D44E specifications

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One of the main features of the LC-26D44E and LC-26D44S is the inclusion of Sharp's advanced LCD technology, which delivers vibrant picture quality and consistent brightness levels. The panel offers a native resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, allowing for excellent clarity and detail in HD content. This resolution is ideal for viewing standard DVDs and broadcasts, ensuring that images appear sharp without pixelation.

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Audio performance in the LC-26D44E and LC-26D44S is aided by a built-in audio enhancement system. The sound systems provide decent output, making dialogues clearer and enriching the overall sound experience. However, some users may prefer to connect external speakers or soundbars for an amplified audio experience.

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