Connecting a VCR, game console or camcorder | Sharp LC 19SK25U

Preparation

You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV like a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player, VCR, Digital TV tuner, HDMI equipment, game console or camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. (See pages 31 and 32.)

•To protect equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting any external equipment.

•Please read the relevant operation manual (Blu-ray disc player, etc.) carefully before making connections.

•If your Blu-ray disc player offers a choice of output formats, please select 720p for use with this TV.

Connecting a VCR, game console or camcorder

A VCR, game console, camcorder and other audiovisual equipment can be conveniently connected using the INPUT 2 terminals.

When using S-VIDEO cable (commercially available).

Connecting a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player or a Digital TV STB (Air or Cable)

When using component cable. (INPUT 1)

		Y
		PB
		PR
		L
		AUDIO
		R
	Audio cable	Blu-ray disc
Component	Audio cable	player/HD-
video cable	(commercially	DVD player/
(commercially	available)	DVD player/
available)		Digital TV STB

L

AUDIO

R

VCR/Game

console/ Camcorder

When using composite cable (commercially available).

L

AUDIO

R

VCR/Game console/

Camcorder

•The S-VIDEO terminal takes priority over the video terminals. (INPUT 2 only)

Using Digital Audio Output

It is possible to output audio through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal.

To optical digital input of external audio devices

Optical ﬁ ber cable (commercially available)

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Sharp LC 19SK25U, LC-19SK25U-W operation manual Connecting a VCR, game console or camcorder, Using Digital Audio Output

Contents

LC-19SK25U LC-19SK25U-W Dimensional drawings LC-19SK25U LC-19SK25U-W Trademarks Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Electric Service Grounding Conductors Equipment Child Safety Before using the TV unit Supplied accessoriesAttaching the stand Conﬁ rm the 3 screws supplied with the TV Television. See Press Power on television Ventilation & Cleaning TipsPower indicator on the front of the television lights Green Attach your antenna to the back Quick Reference Close the battery cover Contents TV Front Part namesTV Side/Rear Regarding the headphone jack Favorite CH Remote control unit Power Kitchen Remote control unitCHr/CHs VOL+ Antennas Using the remote control unitPreparation Using Digital Audio Output Connecting a VCR, game console or camcorderWhen using S-VIDEO cable commercially available When using component cable. Input Connecting a PC Connecting Hdmi equipmentPC compatibility chart When connecting to a PC with an analog RGB terminal. Input Turning off the power Turning on the powerTV status indicator Power TV status indicator OPC Channel search Language setting Initial setupAntenna setting Example Method Simple button operations for changing channelsDisplaying the receiving channel information Changing the volume Simple button operations for changing volume/soundUsing VOLk/l Press Mute If stereo sound is difﬁcult to hear Setting MTS/SAP stereo modeSetting Digital broadcasting audio mode Using the control panel of the main unit Basic adjustment settingsMenu operation buttons On-Screen Display OPC Menu items for TV/INPUT 1/2 Menu items for HDMI/PC-IN Antenna setting and then press Enter When Air/Cable has been selectedChannel Setup When Air /Cable is selected in Antenna When viewing Analog broadcasts Channel memory settingWhen viewing Digital broadcasts Antenna Setup Digital Favorite channel Favorite channel setting OPC indicator Picture adjustments Film Mode Advanced picture settings Then press c/d to select Audio Sound adjustmentCbutton Dbutton Treble Bass Power Management Power ControlNo signal off No operation off Displaying an external equipment image Using external equipment Displaying an image from Hdmi equipment Input on the remote control unit or onPress a/b to select Hdmi Audio Select or Hdmi Auto View , and then press Enter Fine Sync. Adjustment Useful adjustment settingsAuto Sync. Adjustment for Analog PC input mode only Picture Rotate Setting the Rotate on the Menu screenYou can set the orientation of the picture Press a/b to select Rotate, and then press Image position Language setting Reset Input Label Sleep Timer Press View Mode View Mode for 43 Programs View Mode for HD ProgramsPress View Mode or a/b while the View Mode menu is displayed to select a desired View Mode menu displays Example View Mode for PC input modeYou can select the screen size Stretch Dot by Dot Advanced Option settings To access Audio Service or Audio Press a/b to select Audio Service orAudio PREFERENCE, and press Enter Preference screen TV INPUT1/2 mode Input Signal for Analog PC input mode onlyINPUT4 PC mode Example Displayed on the screen disappears Examples Closed Captions and Digital Closed CaptionsIs still on the screen When viewing a digital channel Digital Caption Setup Setting parental control status Secret number setting for parental controlSetting a secret number Number Changing the secret number Input the old 4-digit secret number by usingPress a/b to select New Secret No., Clearing the secret number Voluntary movie rating system Mpaa Parental control setting V-CHIP levelTV Parental Guidelines Rating Description Rating system Mpaa TV Parental Guidelines TV Guidelines Canadian French ratings Canadian Rating SystemsCanadian English ratings Reactivating the temporarily released V-CHIP Block How to temporarily releaseCanadian English ratings Canadian French ratings Ratings Freezing images Press Freeze again to cancel the functionOther viewing options Please use AA alkaline batteries for long time Using the kitchen remote control unit Clock set Press Kitchen TIMER/CLOCK SET Backlight Alarm setAlarm off Troubleshooting-Digital broadcasting TroubleshootingError message about reception of broadcast Appendix Model LC-19SK25U/LC-19SK25U-W Speciﬁcations Secret number is Input screen displaysCleared. appears on the screen Software composition Information on the software license for this productSoftware developed by Sharp and open source software Obtaining source code