Sharp LC-46GD7X, LC-52GD7X Basic connection

Preparation

Simple operations for watching a TV programme

Basic connection

Connecting to an antenna

To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. The following is a brief explanation of the types of connections

that are used for coaxial cable.

Connecting to the AC outlet

NOTE

• Always turn off the power of the TV when connecting the AC cord.

• Disconnect the AC cord from the AC outlet if the TV will not be used for a long period of time.

Antenna cable

(commercially available)

Room antenna terminal

(75-ohm type)

To antenna

terminal

Standard DIN45325 plug (IEC169-2)

75-ohm coaxial cable (round cable)

AC outlet

Antenna input terminal (DTV)

Antenna input terminal

(ANALOGUE)

Rear view

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Contents

Main LCD COLOUR TELEVISION LC-46GD7X LC-52GD7X Dear SHARP customer OPERATION MANUAL Contents Contents Trademarks Important Safety Precautions Precautions when transporting the TV Supplied accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. 1 Open the battery cover. 2 3 Inserting the batteries Preparation Cautions regarding remote control unit Setting the TV Setting the TV on the wall Using an optional bracket to mount the TV Removing the stand Before attaching/detaching the stand Protection against overturning Simple operations for watching a TV programme Basic connection Connecting to an antenna AC outlet Connecting to the AC outlet Rear view Connecting a VCR, game console or camcorder When using S-VIDEO cable When using composite cable Connecting a DVD player When using HDMI cable Page Part names TV (Front) 30 Regarding the headphone jack *Usually do not connect anything to this terminal as it is reserved only for service personnel. TV (Rear) Page Watching TV Turning on the power Turning off the power Simple button operations for changing channels You can change channels in several ways. Using CHr/son the remote control unit Using Flashback (A) on the remote control unit Using MPX on the remote control unit Simple button operation for changing volume/sound Sleep timer Using Mute (e) on the remote control unit Changing the volume ANALOG/DTV/RADIO buttons When you watch the TV for the first time Analogue TV DTV Basic adjustment settings Menu operation buttons On-Screen Display Basic adjustment settings Menu items (TV/DTV/INPUT1-3) List of menu items to help you with operations Menu items (HDMI/DVI) List of menu items to help you with operations Auto installation Programme setup Auto search Manual setting for each channel Page Manual setting for each channel (continued) Sort Erase Programme OPC (Optical Picture Control) setting AV MODE selection 27 Picture adjustments You can adjust the picture to your preference. Follow the steps to adjust the picture. Press c/d to select Picture. Adjustments items Backlight Contrast Brightness Colour Tint Sharpness Advanced 3D-Y/C Quick Shoot Monochrome Film Mode Range of OPC Surround Using SURROUND on the remote control unit Audio adjustment Power Control DTV input mode menu items List of DTV menu items to help you with operations Basic adjustment settings (Digital) Selecting DTV mode Programme Guide Info General INFO screen 2 Selecting channels other than Favourite programmes Programme List Favourite&Lock Parental Rate Manual Adjust Installation Auto Search Video Setup Quick Search Reset Data Digital Output Multilingual Time Setup Using Digital Audio Output Information I-Plate Setup (Information Plate Setup) S/W Update (SERVICE ONLY) Useful adjustment settings Password setting for child lock (for TV/DTV input mode) Setting a password Resetting the password 6 Speaker Setup Rear view External Audio Bypass Input Skip Input Signal (PC input mode only) Auto Sync. adjustment (PC input mode only) Fine Sync. adjustment (PC input mode only) Image position For adjusting a pictures horizontal and vertical position. Press c/d to select Setup. Press a/b to select Position, and then press ENTER. Press a/b to select H-Pos. or V-Pos.. Press c/d to adjust the item to your desired position. Wide Screen Signalling (WSS) Picture aspect ratio Standby Mode Reset WIDE MODE Normal Zoom 14:9 Panorama Full Cinema 16:9 Cinema 14:9 WIDE mode (for TV/AV input mode) Manual Selection Auto Selection WIDE mode (for PC input mode) You can select the screen size. Press WIDE. Input Signal Dot by DotFull Press WIDE or a/b to select a desired item on the menu. (Example) 6 Colour system setting Language setting for on-screen display Identification Input Select Selecting input source Using external equipment Displaying an external equipment image Displaying a DVD image (Example) Useful features Teletext language setting Freezing images Useful features Teletext function What is Teletext? Teletext mode Turning on and off Teletext Button functions Useful features Displaying Subtitle Time display Displaying Subpages Appendix Troubleshooting Cautions regarding use in high and low temperature environments Problem Possible Solution Troubleshooting (DTV) RS-232C port specifications PC Control of the TV 56 Return code (0DH) LC-GD7X_E-l 06.9.29, 11:51 AM56 PC compatibility chart Horizontal Vertical VESA Standard 720 g 400 640 g 480 640 g 480 31.5 kHz 31.5 kHz 37.9 kHz Specifications Optional accessories Removing the speakers Before attaching/detaching the speakers Dimensional drawings LC-46GD7X, LC-52GD7X The Password is . CLEARING THE PASSWORD NEW ZEALAND SHARP CUSTOMER SERVICES AUSTRALIA SHARP APPROVED SERVICE CENTRE www.sharp.net.au 1300 135 022 SHARP APPROVED SERVICE CENTRE www.sharp.net.nz IMPORTANT DO NOT RETURN THIS DOCUMENT TO SHARP