Watching TV, Basic connection | Sharp LC 30HV2U guide

Watching TV

Simple operations for watching a TV program

Basic connection

To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. The following is a brief explanation of the types of connections that are used for a coaxial cable. If your outdoor antenna uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable with an F-type connector, plug it into the antenna terminal at the rear of the AVC System.

A

• The antenna and the cable converter cannot be connected at the same time.

Connecting the VHF/UHF antenna

VHF antenna

UHF antenna

U/V mixer

The coaxial cable is already connected at the time of purchase.

B

A

OUT

AVC System (rear)

Connecting the cable converter

Cable TV

Cable converter

AB

OUT

AVC System (rear)

A

•Be sure connect the antenna or the cable converter as explained above. Signal reception may fail if not properly connected.

•Be sure that the cable converter output signal is assigned to the ANT-B input on the AVC System.

•How to change channels when the cable converter output signal is connected to the ANT-B input on the AVC System.

•Press ANT-A/Bon the remote control unit to switch to ANT-B.

•You can view an image right after selecting the output channel on the cable converter.

Switching between Tuner A and Tuner B

To watch broadcasts via the two tuners, you can select it by pressing ANT-A/Bon the remote control unit.

•While watching a broadcast, press ANT-A/Bto view the image received from the other tuner.

•Pressing ANT-A/Bwhile viewing in Twin Picture mode (TV image and video image) with TV selected will display the TV image of the other tuner.

•Pressing ANT-A/Bwhile viewing Twin Picture with video selected will not change the image displayed.

•Pressing ANT-A/Bwhile viewing Twin Picture with two TV images displayed will not have any effect.

•Pressing ANT-A/Bwhile viewing Twin Picture with two video images displayed will switch the selected screen to a TV image.

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Sharp LC 30HV2U Watching TV, Basic connection, Connecting the VHF/UHF antenna, Connecting the cable converter

Contents

LC-30HV2U Lightning flash with arrow-head Symbol, within an equilateralOperating and maintenance Triangle, is intended to alert the user Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity Dear Sharp Customer Important Safety Precautions Precautions when transporting the display Example of Antenna Grounding AS PER National Electrical Code Contents System cable g1 AC cord g2 Supplied accessoriesRemote control unit g1 AA size UM/SUM-3 Alkaline battery g2 Removing the terminal cover Setting the systemPreparation AVC System rear view Preparation Using the remote control unitInserting the batteries Display Volume buttonsPart names AVC System Part names Set the mode switch to TV Remote control unitMode switch Twin CH buttons Switching between Tuner a and Tuner B Connecting the VHF/UHF antennaConnecting the cable converter Watching TV Watching TV Using Headphones Watching TV Connecting the AC cord Display bottom view Watching TV Turning on the powerTurning off the power Initial setup Using 0 9 and 100 on the remote control unit Using CHa/bon the remote control unitUsing Flashback on the remote control unit Simple button operations for changing channels Using Mute on the remote control unit Simple button operations for changing volume/soundUsing VOL k/lon the remote control unit Using Front Surround on the remote control unit SRS sound options MAINkSAP mode Setting MTS/SAP stereo modeStereo mode STEREOkSAP mode Mono mode List of AV menu items to help you with operations Basic adjustment settingsTV/VIDEO mode menu items First Menu List of PC menu items to help you with operations PC mode menu itemsBasic adjustment settings Moving the picture on the screen You can move the picture around on the screen Antenna setting EZ SetupLanguage setting Channel search Automatic channel searching Channel setupSetting the Air/Cable Channel search automatically starts Setting the favorite channels Saving broadcast TV channels to memory Language setting Option menu displays Adjustments items for PC source Picture adjustmentsAdjustments items for AV source Press SET/ENTER Basic adjustment settings Color temperatureBlack Fast 3D-Y/CMonochrome Slow Setting is set to Progressive when Film Mode is On Film mode 32 pull-downSetting Cool Climate Vivid Color Bass Sound adjustmentAudio menu displays Balance Power save Power controlPower control for AV source No Signal off No Operation off Selected item Description Off Power control for PC sourcePower management Mode1 Using external equipment Watching a DVD image Using external equipmentConnecting a DVD player Displaying a DVD image Displaying a VCR image Connecting a VCRWatching a VCR image Each time Input is pressed, the input source toggles Displaying broadcasts via a Digital TV tuner Connecting a Digital TV tunerWatching broadcasts via a Digital TV tuner Digital TV tuner Displaying an image of the game console or camcorder Connecting a game console or camcorderEnjoying a game console or viewing camcorder images AVC System front view Viewing an image from a computer Connecting a computerSignal names for 15-pin mini D-sub connecter Displaying an image from a computer Plug Before attaching/detaching speakersSpeaker Adjustments are stored separately according to input source Adjustment settingsImage position TV/VIDEO mode only Description Adjustment settings Auto Sync. adjustment PC mode onlyFine Sync. adjustment PC mode only Phase Input 1 signal menu Input signal sourceInput signal setting Input 3 signal menu Present AV Mode displays Mode selection for the Input 1 to 4 terminalsMode selection for the PC terminal Mode changes as shown left Press View Mode View Modes for 43 Programs Selecting Stretch Mode display TV/ Video mode only Stretch Mode screen Stretch mode Mode1 Input signal 1024g768 1280g768 View Mode for PC modeView Mode display Full Dot by Dot Dot by Dot W 30 60 Sleep timerAudio out 120 Closed caption TV Parental Guidelines Parental control setting V-CHIP levelVoluntary movie rating system Mpaa Rating Description Adjustment settings Voluntary movie rating system Mpaa TV Parental Guidelines TV Guidelines Canadian French ratings Adjustment settings Canadian Rating SystemsCanadian English ratings Parental Ctrl Chip Canadian English Ratings C8 + 14 + 18 + Changing the secret number Setting a secret number 1 Press MenuSecret number setting menu displays New Secret No. is registered. displays Select On to enable and Off to disable Parental Ctrl Setting parental control statusSetup menu displays Clearing the secret number Method How to temporarily release the V-CHIP BlockReactivating the temporarily released Twin picture in all cases Other viewing optionsTwin picture functions Picture and still image Supplied accessory AV product Presetting manufacture codes Learning remote control functionRemote control Learning the remote control Other viewing options Manufacture codes CATV/SAT DTV VCR DVD/LD VCRDVD/LD Using the TV remote control unit to control other devices Receiver control buttons CH a/b Mode switch Cable control buttonsPress a button or buttons that corresponds to 100 ENT Channel that you wish to watch Mode switch SAT control buttonsTurns the Satellite broadcast tuner power on and off SET/ENTER, a/b/c/d Mode switch DTV control buttons VCR REC Press to select the channel of the TV tuner on the VCRStop the tape transport DVD TOP Menu DVD only DVD/LD control buttonsDVD Menu DVD only SET/ENTER, a/b/c/dDVD only Appendix TroubleshootingProblem Possible Solution Use in hot and cold rooms locations Appendix Computer compatibility chartResolution Frequency Remarks Computer Control of the Display RS-232C port specificationsCommand format Communication conditions Command table Response code format Specifications 30oLIQUID Crystal TELEVISION, Model LC-30HV2U Dimensional drawings Unit inch/mm Dimensional drawings HOW to SET the Factory Presets Calling for Service Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Sharp Corporation