Using AQUOS LINK

Controlling HDMI Equipment Using AQUOS LINK

What’s AQUOS LINK?

Using the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol, with AQUOS LINK you can interactively operate compatible system equipment (Blu-ray disc equipment, AV amplifi er, DVD).

By connecting AQUOS LINK-compatible devices with HDMI-certifi ed cables to the TV, you can control a recorder or AV amplifi er using the remote control of the TV.

AQUOS LINK allows you to operate the HDMI-connected equipment with one remote control.

Example*

HDMI-certified cable (commercially available)

Optical fiber cable

AQUOS LINK-compatible(commercially available)

Audio system

HDMI-certified cable

* You can use the INPUT 5,

(commercially available)

6, 7, 8 or 9 terminal.

 

 

 

Connecting AQUOS

 

 

BD Player via AQUOS

 

AQUOS BD Player

LINK-compatible

 

 

Audio system

 

TV

Point the remote control toward the TV, not to connected HDMI equipment.

Video noise may occur depending on the type of HDMI cable used. Make sure to use an HDMI-certifi ed cable.

Up to 3 pieces of HDMI recording equipment and one AV amplifi er can be connected using this system.

These operations affect the HDMI equipment selected as the current input source. If the equipment does not operate, turn on the equipment and select the appropriate input source using INPUT.

You can operate AQUOS LINK-compatible devices with the remote control unit when the FUNCTION of the remote control unit is set to TV.

REC STOP and OPTION buttons will function only when AQUOS LINK is used.

One Touch Play

While the TV is in standby mode, it automatically turns on and plays back the image from the HDMI source.

One Touch Recording

Press REC while you are viewing a broadcast received with the AQUOS LINK-compatible recorder. The AQUOS LINK automatically recognizes the connected HDMI device and starts recording.

Single remote control

The AQUOS LINK automatically recognizes the connected HDMI device and you can control the TV and the devices as if using a universal remote control.

Control the AQUOS LINK-compatible audio system

Set the volume of AQUOS LINK-compatible audio system.

The above description is an example of the AQUOS LINK function.

The steps in “AQUOS LINK Setup” on page 35 need to be completed beforehand.

Refer to this operation manual and the operation manual of the AQUOS LINK device to be used with this TV.

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Sharp LC 52D85UN, LC 46D85UN operation manual Controlling Hdmi Equipment Using Aquos Link

LC 46D85UN, LC 52D85UN specifications

The Sharp LC-52D85UN and LC-46D85UN are part of Sharp's AQUOS line, which has made a name for itself with impressive display technology and innovative features. These LCD televisions offer a blend of visual performance, design aesthetics, and user-friendly functionalities, making them suitable for a variety of viewing environments.

One of the standout features of both models is the XLGA (X-Gen LCD panel) technology, which delivers extraordinary picture quality. It enhances color reproduction and sharpness, resulting in stunning visuals. The high dynamic contrast ratio ensures that blacks are deep and rich, while whites remain bright and crisp, creating a more immersive viewing experience.

Moreover, the Sharp LC-52D85UN and LC-46D85UN feature 1080p Full HD resolution. This level of detail allows viewers to enjoy their favorite movies, shows, and games in breathtaking clarity. Coupled with the 120Hz Fine Motion Enhanced technology, these TVs adeptly handle fast-moving images, reducing motion blur for a smoother viewing experience—ideal for sports enthusiasts and action movie lovers.

In terms of connectivity, both models are equipped with an array of inputs, including multiple HDMI ports, component inputs, and composite inputs. This versatility allows users to connect various devices like gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and sound systems easily. Additionally, the built-in ATSC tuner enables users to access over-the-air HD broadcasts, making these TVs ready for high-definition content without any extra equipment.

The aesthetic design of the LC-52D85UN and LC-46D85UN is another highlight. With a sleek profile and modern bezel, these TVs are attractive additions to any living space. The stands are sturdy and designed to support the larger screen size of the 52-inch model while providing a stylish footprint.

Further enhancing the user experience are Sharp's advanced audio features. Both models come equipped with a powerful audio system, offering clear sound quality to complement the stunning visuals. With features like virtual surround sound, these televisions aim to deliver a well-rounded home entertainment experience.

In summary, the Sharp LC-52D85UN and LC-46D85UN combine cutting-edge display technology, excellent audio quality, and versatile connectivity to cater to all types of viewers. Whether you're watching your favorite films, playing the latest video games, or enjoying sports, these TVs promise to elevate the home viewing experience to new heights.