Sharp LC-19SB28UT operation manual Watching TV

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Watching TV

Preparation

Perform the following steps before you press POWER on the remote control unit.

1Insert the batteries into the remote control unit. (See page 8.)

2Connect the antenna cable to the TV. (See page 12.)

3Plug in the AC cord to the AC outlet. (See page 7.)

Turning on the power

Press POWER on the TV, or POWER on the remote control.

TV status indicator (POWER)

ON

Lighting (Green)

 

 

OFF/Standby

Lighting (Red)

POWER indicator (Green): The TV is on. (“Please wait” will appear for a few seconds on the screen.)

Auto Setup

The Auto Setup menu appears the first time you turn on the TV, and assists you to select the menu language, specify the Air/Cable setting, and program your channels automatically.

IMPORTANT: Make sure that the antenna or cable TV system connection is made!

1The turn on the TV, press POWER (POWER indicator on the front of the unit changes green. It may take approx. 10 seconds for a picture to appear on screen.).

2The “Auto Setup” function begins. Press /to select your desired language.

3Press /to select “Signal Type”, then press /to select “Cable” or “Air”.

Air: VHF/UHF channels

Cable: CABLE TV channels

4Press /to select “Automatic Search”, then press or

ENTER.

5The TV will begin memorizing all the channels available in your area.

It may take from 15 minutes to 30 minutes to complete memorizing digital cable channels.

Depending on the reception condition, a bar display may not advance for several minutes, please be patient.

NOTE

If you press ENTER in the process of “Auto Setup”, the Auto Setup stops and changes to the normal screen.

When you make a menu selection, your changes occur immediately.You do not have to press EXIT to see your changes.

Turning off the power

Press POWER on the TV, or POWER on the remote control.

• The TV enters standby mode and the image on the screen disappears.

• The POWER indicator on the TV changes to Red.

NOTE

If you are not going to use this TV for a long period of time, be sure to remove the AC cord from the power outlet.

Weak electric power is still consumed even when POWER is turned off.

Changing channels

You can change channels in several ways.

Method 1

Using CH / on the remote control unit or on the TV.

NOTE

If your cable-TV system includes analog and digital channels using the same channel number, your channel up function will scroll through the analog channel first, then the digital channel. Although it may appear as though the channel does not change, it actually moves from the analog to the digital channel in sequence.

If you use channel-down, it will move in reverse, from the digital channel to the analog channel.

Method 2

Using remote control buttons 0–9, (DOT) to select channels for VHF/UHF/CATV/DIGITAL.

To select a 1 or 2-digit channel number (e. g., Channel 5): Press 5

NOTE

When selecting a 1-digit channel number, it is not necessary to press 0 before the number.

When you enter 0–9only, channel selection will be made if there is no operation within a few seconds.

To select a 3-digit channel number (e. g., Channel 115): Press 1g1g5

To select a 4-digit channel number (e. g., Channel 22.1): Press 2g2g (DOT) g1

NOTE

When you enter 0–9only, channel selection will be made if there is no operation within a few seconds.

If you press 0 by itself in “Air” reception, nothing will happen.

Complete the above steps within a few seconds.

When you enter 0–9and • (DOT), channel selection will be made if there is no operation within a few seconds.

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Contents LC-19SB28UT LC-22SB28UT Page LC-19SB28UT LC-22SB28UT Information License informationDeclaration of Conformity Additional Safety Information Dear Sharp CustomerPrecautions when transporting the TV Caring for the CabinetIssue Tune Into SafetyCaring for the Liquid Crystal panel This Manufacturer CaresScrews ×3 Supplied accessoriesAttaching the stand Power Quick ReferenceQuick Reference Contents TV Rear Part namesTV Front TV Left Remote control unit Favorite CHUsing the remote control unit Connecting Antenna CablePreparation AntennasTV Input1 Input2 Input4 Input3 When using DVI-HDMI conversion cable Input Connecting to External EquipmentWhen using Hdmi cable Input When using Composite cable Input When using Component cable InputWhen using S-VIDEO cable Input When using coaxial cable Connecting an Audio AmplifierConnecting a PC PC compatibility chart When using analog RGB cable InputTo view an image from a PC, perform the following procedure Displaying an image from a PCWatching TV Setting MTS/SAP stereo mode Auto Ch MemorySkipping stored channel Clear AllView mode for 43 programs View mode for HD programsSelecting the digital audio language Labeling channelsDeleting a favorite channel Favorite channel settingProgramming favorite channel Closed captions and digital closed captions Caption setup Password setting for parental controlHow to enter the Lock menu To clear the all V-Chip settingsParental control V-CHIP TV Parental Guidelines TV GuidelinesVoluntary movie rating system Mpaa TV Parental GuidelinesHow to temporarily release the V-Chip block Canadian rating systemsCanadian English ratings Canadian French ratingsOther convenience functions Menu operation buttonsQuick guide for Menu operation Example Select LanguageOther convenience functions Icon Selected item DescriptionTroubleshooting Troubleshooting-Error MessageTroubleshooting-PC mode Problem Possible SolutionSpecifications Model LC-19SB28UT Model LC-22SB28UTCalling for Service Limited Warranty