Watching TV

Auto Ch Memory

Auto Ch Memory makes the TV look for all channels viewable in the set area.

1Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

2Press ▲/▼ to select “Channel”, then press or ENTER. Press ▲/▼ to select “Auto Ch Memory”, then press or

ENTER.

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

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

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

Memorizing channels is best accomplished during evening “PRIMETIME” hours, as more stations are broadcasting digital signals. Memorizing channels can only be accomplished while a station is broadcasting a digital signal to set that channel into memory.

New digital channels may be added to your area periodically, it is recommended to perform the “Automatic Search” procedure regularly.

Skipping stored channel

You can set channel selection disabled using CH/.

1Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

2Press ▲/▼ to select “Channel”, then press or ENTER.

3Press ▲/▼ to select “Add/Delete”, then press or

ENTER.

4Press ▲/▼ to select “Add/Delete”, then press or

ENTER.

5Press ▲/▼ to select the channel that you want to skip.

6Press /to select “Delete” for selected channel.

7Press EXIT to return to the normal screen.

NOTE

To add a digital channel you are watching:

Select a channel you want to add. Then select “Adding Channel” in step 4, press or ENTER.

To release the skipping channel: Select “Add” in step 6.

Clear All

All channels are deleted from the channel memory.

1Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

2Press ▲/▼ to select “Channel”, then press or ENTER.

3Press ▲/▼ to select “Add/Delete”, then press or

ENTER.

4Press ▲/▼ to select “Clear All”, then press or ENTER.

5Press EXIT to return to the normal screen.

Display the channel information

Press DISPLAY to display the current channel (or input source) information on the screen.

When the TV receives a digital signal, the digital information will appear for a few seconds.

• Channel number

 

• Station name

Channel label (if preset) • Broadcast program name

V-Chip rating

 

• Signal type

Sleep timer

 

• Audio language

Program guide

 

• Picture size

Resolution

 

 

When the TV receives a analog signal, the analog

information will appear.

 

Channel number

Channel label (if preset)

V-Chip rating

Signal type

Sleep timer

Audio information (Stereo, SAP or Mono)

Picture size

Resolution

Setting MTS/SAP stereo mode

The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound other than the main audio for the program. This feature is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). The TV with MTS can receive mono sound, stereo sound and Secondary Audio Programs (SAP). The SAP feature allows a TV station to broadcast other information, which could be audio in another language or something completely different like weather information.

You can enjoy Hi-Fi stereo sound or SAP broadcasts where available.

• Stereo broadcasts

View programs like live sporting events, shows and concerts in dynamic stereo sound.

• SAP broadcasts

Receive TV broadcasts in either MAIN or SAP sound. MAIN sound: The normal program soundtrack (either in mono or stereo).

SAP sound: Listen to a second language, supplementary commentary or other information. (SAP is mono sound.)

If stereo sound is difficult to hear.

• Obtain a clearer sound by manually switching to fixed mono-sound mode.

NOTE

MTS only operates while in TV mode.

MTS is available only when receiving analog broadcasting, not when receiving digital broadcasting.

When the TV receives a stereo or SAP broadcast, the word “Stereo” or “SAP” displays on-screen if you press

DISPLAY.

Changing MTS

You can change MTS as shown below to match the television broadcast signal.

1In analog TV mode, press AUDIO and the “Audio” menu screen displays. “MTS” will be highlighted.

2Press AUDIO again or /to select “Stereo”, “SAP” or “Mono”.

3Press EXIT to return to the normal screen.

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Sharp LC 26SB27UT operation manual Auto Ch Memory, Skipping stored channel, Clear All, Display the channel information