Sharp LC-32LE140E Using USB Inputs, USB Connection, USB Disk Connection, Programme Recording

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Using USB Inputs

USB Connection

You can connect a USB hard disk drive or USB memory stick to your TV by using the USB inputs of the TV. This feature allows you to play files stored in a USB drive or record programmes.

2.5” and 3.5” inch (hdd with external power supply) external hard disk drives are supported.

To record a programme, you should first connect a USB disk to your TV while the TV is switched off. You should then switch on the TV to enable recording feature. Otherwise, recording feature will not be available.

If one or more partitions of your hard drive are exFAT formatted, none or less partitions might be visible, even if they are formatted with a different file system than exFat.

IMPORTANT !

You may back up your files before making any connections to the TV set in order to avoid any possible data loss. Note that manufacturer will not be responsible for any file damage or dataloss.

It is possible that certain types of USB devices (e.g. MP3 Players) or USB hard disk drives/memory sticks may not be compatible with this TV.

IMPORTANT: The TV supports only FAT32 and NTFS disk formatting. However, NTFS format is not supported for recording features. For recording, if you connect a USB disk with NTFS format, the TV will ask you to format the content. See the section, “Format Disk” in the following pages for more information on disk formatting.

Note that ALL the data stored on the USB disk will be lost and then the disk format will be converted to FAT32 in such a case.

USB Disk Connection

• Plug your USB device to the USB input of the TV.

Note: Plug or unplug your USB disk while the TV is switched off.

Note: If you are going to connect a USB hard disk drive to the TV set, USB connection cable used between the disk drive and the TV should have a USB logo and should be as short as possible.

Note: While formatting a USB hard disk that has 1TB (Tera Byte) or more file capacity, you can experience problems with the formatting process. In such a case, you should format the disk with your personal computer and the formatted disk type should be

FAT32.

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CAUTION !

Quickly plugging and unplugging USB devices, is a very hazardous operation. Especially, do not repeatedly quickly plug and unplug the drive. This may cause physical damage to the USB player and especially the USB device itself.

Do not pull out USB module while playing or recording a file.

Programme Recording

To record a programme, you should first connect a USB disk to your TV while the TV is switched off. You should then switch on the TV to enable recording feature.

IMPORTANT: When using a new USB hard disk drive, it is recommended that you first format the disk using your TV’s “Format Disk” option.

For using recording function, you should connect a USB disk or an external hard disk drive to the TV and connected USB disk should have at least 1 GB capacity and should have 2.0 speed compatibility. If the connected USB device does not support 2.0 speed, an error message will be displayed.

Note: Recorded programmes are saved into the connected USB disk. If desired, you can store/copy recordings on a computer; however, these files will not be available to be played on a computer. You can play the recordings only via your TV.

For more information on recording programmes, see sections “Instant Recording”, “Timeshifting”, “Electronic Programme Guide”, “Recordings Library” or “Recording Timers” in the following parts.

Recorded programmes are split into 4GB partitions.

Recorded programmes are stored in the following directory of the connected USB disk: \DVR\RECS. All recordings are indicated with a number. A text (txt) file is created for each recording. This text file includes information such as broadcaster, programme, and recording time.

Timeshifting may be stopped according to USB device write speed. If the USB device speed is not enough for video stream bitrate, timeshifting may be stopped and recording may fail. If HD service bitrate is greater than 13 Mbp/sec. some freeze can be seen during timeshifting on both USB disk and on external HDD.

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Contents LC-32LE140E Contents Special Note for Users in the U.K Blue Neutral Brown LiveFeatures Dear Sharp customerIntroduction PreparationImportant safety precautions Precautions when transporting the TVSafety Precautions LCD Screen Licence NotificationElectrical device not in the hands of children Package Contents Remote Control Buttons Viewing the Connections Back Connectors LCD TV and Operating ButtonsFront and Rear View Control buttons View Hdmi 2 Hdmi Input Hdmi 1 Hdmi InputViewing the Connections Side Connectors Power ConnectionAerial Connection Using USB Inputs USB ConnectionUSB Disk Connection Programme RecordingConnecting to a DVD Player via Hdmi Connecting the LCD TV to a PC Using Side AV ConnectorsRemote Control Handset Switching On/OffInput Selection Basic OperationsViewing Electronic Programme Guide EPG Up/Down/Left/Right NavigateFirst Time Installation Digital TeletextAnalogue Teletext Recording via EPG ScreenEnglish Installation Manual TuningAuto Channel Scan Retune Menu Operation Digital Aerial Manual SearchManaging Stations Channel List Managing Stations Favourites Managing Stations Sorting Channel ListOn-Screen Information Locking a ChannelMedia Playback Using Media Browser Viewing Videos via USBViewing Photos via USB Slideshow Options Playing Music via USBRecordings Library Media Browser Settings Timeshift RecordingInstant Recording Watching Recorded ProgrammesSlow Forward Changing Image Size Picture Formats Configuring Picture Settings Operating Picture Settings Menu ItemsPicture Settings Menu Items PC Picture SettingsConfiguring Sound Settings Operating Sound Settings Menu ItemsSound Settings Menu Items Configuring Your TV’s Settings Using a Conditional Access ModuleOperating Settings Menu Items Settings Menu ItemsLanguage Settings Configuring Language PreferencesParental Control PreferredTimers Configuring Date/Time Settings Deleting a TimerRecording Configuration Configuring Source Settings Configuring Other SettingsOperation Broadcast Type optionalOther Features TeletextColoured Buttons RED/GREEN/YELLOW/ Blue Teletext function buttons are listed belowTips Appendix a PC Input Typical Display Modes Not Available, O AvailableAppendix C Supported DVI Resolutions Appendix D Supported File Formats for USB Mode AudioBattery Appendix E Software UpgradeSoftware upgrade search via user interface AM search and upgrade modeDigital Reception DVB-C SpecificationsDimensional Drawings End of life disposal Installing the Stand Installing the StandUninstalling the Stand Uninstalling the StandScrew Dimensions ModelLC-32LE140E

LC-32LE140E specifications

The Sharp LC-32LE140E is a sophisticated television that combines advanced technology with a sleek design, providing an immersive viewing experience. With its 32-inch screen size, it is ideal for smaller living rooms, bedrooms, or kitchens, making it a versatile choice for various settings.

One of the standout features of the LC-32LE140E is its LED backlighting, which enhances picture quality by delivering bright and vibrant colors. This technology allows for deeper contrasts and improved clarity, ensuring that every scene is depicted with stunning detail. The Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels further enhances the viewing experience, providing crisp images and making it perfect for HD content.

The television is equipped with a range of connectivity options, including multiple HDMI ports that allow users to connect various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and laptops. Additionally, USB ports provide the convenience of playing multimedia content directly from USB drives, enabling viewers to enjoy photos, music, and videos effortlessly.

The LC-32LE140E incorporates several picture enhancement technologies, including the Active Contrast feature, which automatically adjusts the brightness and contrast of the image based on the content being displayed. This ensures optimal viewing in different lighting conditions, whether you’re watching during the day or at night.

Sound is equally important in providing a complete entertainment experience, and the LC-32LE140E doesn’t disappoint. It comes equipped with built-in speakers that produce clear and dynamic audio. For those seeking an even more enhanced sound experience, the TV is compatible with various external audio systems.

The design of the Sharp LC-32LE140E is modern and minimalist, with slim bezels that maximize the screen space for an immersive experience. The lightweight construction makes it easy to mount on walls or place on a stand, enabling flexibility in arranging your living space.

In summary, the Sharp LC-32LE140E is a feature-rich television that delivers superior picture quality, versatile connectivity options, and an elegant design. It is an excellent choice for anyone looking to upgrade their viewing experience without compromising on space or style. Whether watching movies, playing games, or streaming content, this television promises to enhance your enjoyment.