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LC-32D41U

LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION
TÉLÉVISEUR ACL
TELEVISOR CON PANTALLA 

DE CRISTAL LÍQUIDO

ENGLISH

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OPERATION MANUAL
MODE D’EMPLOI
MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN

SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION

Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135

SHARP CORPORATION

Printed in Mexico
Imprimé au Mexique
Impreso en México
TINS-C538WJZZ
06P06-MX-NG

LC-32D41U

OPERA

TION MANUAL

MODE D’EMPLOI

MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN

Summary of Contents for Aquos LC32D41U

Page 1: ... FRAN Ç AIS ESPAÑOL OPERATION MANUAL MODE D EMPLOI MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza Mahwah New Jersey 07430 2135 SHARP CORPORATION Printed in Mexico Imprimé au Mexique Impreso en México TINS C538WJZZ 06P06 MX NG LC 32D41U OPERATION MANUAL MODE D EMPLOI MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN ...

Page 2: ...product CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL 1 LC 32D41U OPERATION MANUAL The illustrations and on screen displays in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations Menu items that are not...

Page 3: ...rence will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connec...

Page 4: ...ld be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions 16 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as thi...

Page 5: ...mplifiers that produce heat The Liquid Crystal panel is a very high technology product with 3 147 264 thin film transistors giving you fine picture details Occasionally a few non active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed point of blue green or red Please note that this does not affect the performance of your product Precautions when transporting the TV When transporting the TV never carry it b...

Page 6: ...ed on the product To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place the AC cord under the TV set or other heavy items Turn off the main power and unplug the AC cord from the wall outlet before handling Use a soft cloth and gently wipe the surface of the display panel Using a hard cloth may scratch the panel surface Use a soft damp cloth to gently wipe the panel when it is really dirty It may scratch the...

Page 7: ...om of the TV 2 Insert and tighten the 4 long screws into the 4 holes on the rear of the TV Attaching the stand Before attaching or detaching stand unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal Before performing work spread cushioning over the base area to lay the TV on This will prevent it from being damaged Short screws m4 used in step 2 Long screws m4 used in step 3 1 2 QUICK REFERENCE Hex key H...

Page 8: ...can be scratched or broken when dropped or impacted QUICK INSTALLATION TIPS 1 Attach your antenna to the back of the AQUOS television See page 13 NOTE TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT TOUCH UN INSULATED PARTS OF ANY CABLES WITH THE AC CORD CONNECTED 3 Place the Ferrite core in the space indicated in the below figure and bundle the cords properly with a cable clamp and cable tie 4 How to tur...

Page 9: ... with this product may have a shorter life expectancy due to storage conditions If you will not be using the remote control unit for an extended period of time remove batteries from it Remote control sensor 2 Insert two AAA size batteries supplied with the product 3 Close the battery cover 16n4o 5 m IMPORTANT The POWER indicator on the AQUOS television should light GREEN indicating you have power ...

Page 10: ...VD player or a Digital TV STB Air or Cable 30 Connecting HDMI equipment 31 Displaying an image from HDMI equipment 31 Connecting a PC 32 Connecting a VCR game console or camcorder 32 Using Digital Audio Output 32 Useful adjustment settings 33 Input Skip 33 Standby Mode 33 Language setting 33 Image position AV input mode only 33 Auto Sync adjustment for Analog PC input mode only 34 Fine Sync adjust...

Page 11: ... Volume buttons VOLl k INPUT button OPC indicator POWER indicator OPC sensor Remote control sensor NOTE OPC Optical Picture Control See page 24 See page 14 for TV status indicator 32D41U_en_b indd 10 32D41U_en_b indd 10 2006 05 17 11 50 55 2006 05 17 11 50 55 ...

Page 12: ... terminals HDMI terminal INPUT 3 HDMI terminal INPUT 4 Antenna Cable in INPUT 1 terminals DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal DVI AUDIO terminal INPUT 5 AUDIO input terminals INPUT 4 AC INPUT terminal 32D41U_en_b indd 11 32D41U_en_b indd 11 2006 05 19 10 56 55 2006 05 19 10 56 55 ...

Page 13: ...ssed all buttons on the remote control unit will light The lighting will turn off if no operations are performed within about 5 seconds This button is used for performing operations in low light situations 16 VIEW MODE Selects the screen size See page 38 17 ENT Jumps to a channel after selecting with the 0 9 buttons 18 FLASHBACK Returns to the previous channel or external input mode See page 16 19...

Page 14: ...e the remote control unit closer to the remote control sensor Antennas 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 TV set 1 A 75 ohm system is generally a round cabl...

Page 15: ...on the TV or TV POWER on the remote control The TV enters standby mode and the image on the screen disappears The POWER indicator on the TV gradually turns off NOTE If you are not going to use this TV for a long period of time be sure to remove the AC cord from the power outlet Weak electric power is still consumed even when POWER is turned off Watching TV POWER TV status indicator POWER ON Lighti...

Page 16: ...nnel search Channel auto search makes the TV look for all channels viewable in the set area Press c d to select Yes or No for AIR Analog Digital then press b to move down Press c d to select Yes or No for CABLE Analog then press b to move down Press c d to select Yes or No for CABLE Analog Digital then press b to move down Select Search Start and then press ENTER If you are only receiving an analo...

Page 17: ...made if there is no operation within a few seconds If you push 0 by itself nothing will happen Complete the above steps within a few seconds When you enter 0 9 and DOT channel selection will be made if there is no operation within a few seconds Method 1 Using CH r s on the remote control unit or on the TV Method 2 1 Press FLASHBACK to switch to the previously tuned channel 2 Press FLASHBACK again ...

Page 18: ...speakers Each time you press SURROUND the mode changes between On and Off Surround sound options On Makes it possible to enjoy natural realistic surround sound Off Outputs the normal sound Using MUTE on the remote control unit Mutes the current sound output NOTE Within 30 minutes of pressing MUTE mute can be canceled by using one of the methods below Mute will cancel if you press VOLl k or MUTE Mu...

Page 19: ...ceive 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 You can change MTS as shown below to ma...

Page 20: ...the current setting for the item 3 Item displayed in white This indicates an item can be selected 4 Item displayed in grey This indicates that the item cannot be selected There are various reasons why items cannot be selected but the main reasons are as follows 1 Nothing is connected to the selected input terminal 2 The function is not compatible with the current input signal NOTE Menu options dif...

Page 21: ...ut Select Page 36 Output Select Page 41 Color System Page 42 Caption Setup Page 44 Program Title Display Page 42 Favorite CH Page 23 No Signal Off Page 27 No Operation Off Page 27 Audio Setup Page 28 Menu items for HDMI DVI OPC Page 24 Backlight Page 24 Contrast Page 24 Brightness Page 24 Color Page 24 Tint Page 24 Sharpness Page 24 Advanced Color Temp Page 25 Black Page 25 Monochrome Page 25 Film...

Page 22: ...etting Press a b to select Air Cable and then press ENTER Channel search Channel auto search makes the TV look for all channels viewable in the set area Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Antenna setting in Channel Setup Press a b to select CH Search and then press ENTER NOTE If no channel is found confirm the type of connection made with your TV and try channel search again If you select Yes for CABLE Analog ...

Page 23: ...splays Press a b to select CH Setup and then press ENTER If you already set the Secret No input the 4 digit secret number here See page 45 for setting a secret number Press c d to select Setup Press a b to select CH Memory and then press ENTER Channel memory setting Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Setup Press a b to select Antenna Setup DIGITAL and then press ENTER Chan...

Page 24: ...ct Yes and then press ENTER 1 2 4 3 1 2 4 3 Air 3 A B C D Using FAVORITE CH on the remote control unit Using Favorite CH on the menu screen You can also set your favorite channels in Option on the MENU screen Select the channel you want to register as a favorite channel 1 Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Option Press a b to select Favorite CH and then press ENTER 2 3 4 P...

Page 25: ...t to On Display OPC effect displays on the screen while the OPC adjusts the screen brightness Press a b to select a specific adjustment item Press c d to adjust the item to the desired level Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Picture Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Picture Press a b to select OPC Press c d to select On or On Display 1 2 4 3 Selec...

Page 26: ...icture quality Basic adjustment settings 1 2 4 3 5 Selected item High Mid High Middle Mid Low Low Description White with Bluish tone White with Reddish tone Selected item Off On Description No adjustment For high detail in black portions Selected item Standard Fast Slow Description Normal adjustment For moving images For still images Selected item Off On Description Normal color For viewing in mon...

Page 27: ... Select is set to Variable For some discs setup may be required on your DVD player In this case please refer to the operation manual of your DVD player Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Audio Press a b to select a specific adjustment item Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Audio Press a b to select Surround and then press ENTER Press c d to select ...

Page 28: ...wer shuts down the remaining time displays every minute No operation off When set to Enable the power will automatically shut down if there is no operation for 3 hours Repeat steps 1 and 2 in No signal off Press a b to select No Operation Off and then press ENTER Press c d to select Enable and then press ENTER Five minutes before the power shuts down the remaining time displays every minute Basic ...

Page 29: ...equipment connected Press a b to select PCM or Dolby Digital and then press ENTER Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Digital Setup Press a b to select Audio Setup and then press ENTER 1 2 4 3 Selected item PCM Dolby Digital Description The optical output terminal outputs audio signal in PCM form If your digital audio system does not support Dolby Digital select PCM The opt...

Page 30: ...to 32 for external equipment connection Please read the relevant operation manual DVD player etc carefully before making connections Each time INPUT is pressed the input source toggles Refer to your external equipment operation manual for the signal type Using external equipment To watch a DVD image select INPUT1 from INPUT SOURCE menu using INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV See page 3...

Page 31: ...g a DVD player or a Digital TV STB to the HDMI terminal When using component cable INPUT 1 When using composite cable INPUT 1 or 2 Component video cable commercially available AV cable commercially available Audio cable commercially available DVD player Digital TV STB When using DVI cable INPUT 5 DVI cable commercially available Ø 3 5 mm stereo minijack cable commercially available DVD player Digi...

Page 32: ... watch an HDMI equipment image select INPUT3 or INPUT4 from INPUT SOURCE menu using INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV See page 36 Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Option Press a b to select HDMI Setup and then press ENTER Press a b to select the desired item and then press ENTER 1 2 3 4 5 6 HDMI Setup items Selectable items Description Signal Type Auto View A...

Page 33: ...UT 5 terminal to connect a PC Using external equipment NOTE Refer to page 57 for a list of PC signals compatible with the TV If you are connecting the TV to a PC with a DVI terminal use a DVI cable commercially available instead of a RGB DVI conversion cable RGB DVI conversion cable commercially available Ø 3 5 mm stereo minijack cable commercially available PC with analog RGB terminal VCR Game co...

Page 34: ...ttings Press a b to select H Pos or V Pos Press c d to adjust the item to the desired position NOTE For resetting adjustments to the factory preset values press a b to select Reset and then press ENTER Adjustments are stored separately according to input source Image position AV input mode only For adjusting a picture s horizontal and vertical position Press a b to select Position and then press E...

Page 35: ...Press a b to select Auto Sync and then press ENTER Press c d to select Yes and then press ENTER Auto Sync starts and Now adjusting the image displays Fine Sync adjustment Ordinarily you can easily adjust the picture as necessary to change image position using Auto Sync In some cases however manual adjustment is needed to optimize the image Useful adjustment settings 1 2 4 3 Selected item H Pos V P...

Page 36: ...ret No input the 4 digit secret number here See page 45 for setting a secret number Return to the factory preset values displays on the screen 1 2 4 3 Press c d to select Yes and then press ENTER Now initializing displays on the screen and blinks After the reset has completed the power shuts off and then comes back on The screen will have returned to its original settings 5 NOTE The AV MODE will b...

Page 37: ...ect and then press ENTER NOTE If you set INPUT 1 to Auto the TV will automatically select the input signal Check the operation manual of the external equipment for the signal type Setting INPUT 1 signal selection to Auto when other equipment is connected will result in the following connection priority 1 2 1 2 4 3 INPUT 1 1 COMPONENT VIDEO 2 VIDEO Press MENU to exit 5 MENU Option Input Select Opti...

Page 38: ... select the new name for the input mode and then press ENTER Example NOTE You cannot change labels if the INPUT SOURCE is TV Press INPUT to select the desired input source Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Setup Press a b to select Input Label and then press ENTER 1 2 4 3 5 Press MENU to exit 6 32D41U_en_g indd 37 32D41U_en_g indd 37 2006 05 17 11 56 06 2006 05 17 11 56 0...

Page 39: ... the View Mode options selectable for the type of video signal currently being received Side Bar Suitable for viewing conventional 4 3 programs in their normal format S Stretch Smart stretch Suitable for stretching 4 3 programs to fill the screen Zoom Suitable for viewing wide screen 2 35 1 anamorphic DVDs in full screen 1 2 View Mode for HD Programs Stretch mode is available for HD programs Suitab...

Page 40: ...etch Keeps the original aspect ratio in a full screen display For viewing wide screen programs The top and bottom of the image is cropped Detects the resolution of the signal and displays an image with the same number of pixels on the screen An image fully fills the screen a View Mode Normal Zoom Stretch Dot by Dot 4 3 Detects the resolution of the signal and displays an image with the same number ...

Page 41: ...splay Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Setup 1 2 4 3 1024g768 1360g768 AV MODE AV MODE gives you 7 viewing options to choose from to best match the surrounding environment of the TV which can vary due to factors like room brightness type of program watched or the type of image input from external equipment Press AV MODE again before the mode displayed on the screen disap...

Page 42: ... to select Option Press a b to select Output Select and then press ENTER 1 2 4 3 1 2 3 Selected item On Off Description Audio is output without screen image Both screen images and audio are output 1 2 4 3 Selected item Fixed Variable Description Sound via speaker is adjusted with VOL k l on the remote control unit or VOLl k on the TV Sound via the AUDIO OUTPUT terminal is not adjustable and output...

Page 43: ...t settings NOTE Select Off by pressing SLEEP to cancel the sleep timer The TV will enter the standby mode when the remaining time reaches zero Sleep Timer Allows you to set a time when the TV automatically switches to standby Press SLEEP The remaining time displays when the sleep timer has been set Each time you press SLEEP the remaining time switches as shown below When set the time automatically...

Page 44: ...s three services Digital CC ENG CC1 and Text1 the Closed Caption display will toggle in this sequence The CC button keeps a record of the last service selected in its memory If the last Closed Caption mode e g 1 3ENG you selected is not available for the next program or on another channel the Closed Caption service that is available is automatically selected and this service appears in parentheses...

Page 45: ...he factory preset values press a b to select Reset and then press ENTER The default value depends on the broadcasting station Selectable items available for Font Style Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Option Press a b to select Caption Setup and then press ENTER Useful adjustment settings 1 2 4 5 3 Selected item Default Type 0 Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 Type 4 Type 5 Type 6 Ty...

Page 46: ...o and then press ENTER Select New Secret No and then press ENTER Input the new 4 digit secret number by using 0 9 Press RETURN to start configuring the V Chip settings See pages 48 and 50 for details Press a b to select Status and then press ENTER Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a secret number The secret number setting menu displays Input the 4 digit secret number by using 0 9 Setting parental cont...

Page 47: ...press ENTER Input the old 4 digit secret number by using 0 9 Press c d to select Yes and then press ENTER Your secret number is cleared Press a b to select Secret No Clear and then press ENTER Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a secret number The secret number setting menu displays Changing the secret number Allows you to change your current secret number Input the 4 digit secret number by using 0 9 ...

Page 48: ...TV and not edited for television The V CHIP can also be set to block MPAA rated movies Voluntary movie rating system MPAA TV Parental Guidelines a If you select PG 13 this will automatically block the higher ratings R NC 17 and X NOTE Voluntary movie rating system only uses an age based rating X Content rating can be set Useful adjustment settings Rating Description G PG PG 13 R NC 17 X Age Genera...

Page 49: ... your secret number See page 45 Press a b to select V Chip and then press ENTER Press a b to select MPAA and then press ENTER When setting an individual content based rating item do as follows 1 Press d or ENTER to access blocked content items from the currently selected age based rating item 2 Press a b to select an individual item and then press ENTER to unblock it is removed Repeat the same ste...

Page 50: ...Guidance Intended for a general audience but may not be suitable for younger children under the age of 8 because it could contain controversial themes or issues Over 14 Years Could contain themes where violence is one of the dominant elements of the storyline but it must be integral to the development of plot or character Language usage could be profane and nudity present within the context of the...

Page 51: ...et number by using 0 9 Press c d to select Setup Press a b to select Parental CTRL and then press ENTER Secret number setting menu displays only when Secret No is set See page 45 V Chip and Status will not be selectable from the menu if you do not first configure your secret number See page 45 Press a b to select V Chip and then press ENTER Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press a b to adjust...

Page 52: ...ion Other viewing options Freezing images Allows you to capture and freeze a moving image that you are watching Press FREEZE A moving image is captured Presetting manufacturer codes After the LED for your device lights up press FUNCTION and DISPLAY at the same time to enter the code registration mode The LED will blink Press FUNCTION until the LED for your device lights up After registering the co...

Page 53: ...CR BRAND REMOTE CONTROL CODE NUMBER DVD LD BRAND REMOTE CONTROL CODE NUMBER CATV SAT BRAND NOTE Numbers marked with are SAT codes all others are CATV codes AUDIO BRAND REMOTE CONTROL CODE NUMBER 32D41U_en_i indd 52 32D41U_en_i indd 52 2006 05 17 11 57 38 2006 05 17 11 57 38 ...

Page 54: ...Hr or CHs to tune in a higher or lower channel Some manufacturers do not preset FLASHBACK NOTE CABLE and SAT cannot be selected at the same time SAT control buttons 1 SOURCE POWER Turns the cable converter power on and off 2 0 9 DOT Press a button or buttons that corresponds to the channel that you wish to watch 3 ENTER a b c d ENTER Press to activate the selected function a b c d Press the button...

Page 55: ...D Press INPUT until the input connected to the DVD player is selected The following 1 to 10 can be used to control the DVD player 1 L Pressing quickly once takes you to the start of the next chapter Each time you press it you move ahead to the start of the next chapter 2 K Pressing quickly once takes you to the start of the chapter currently playing Each time you press it you move back to the star...

Page 56: ... or mounting that results in accident or injury Using an optional bracket to mount the TV You can ask a qualified service professional about using an optional AN 37AG2 bracket to mount the TV to the wall Carefully read the instructions that come with the bracket before beginning work Hanging on the wall AN 37AG2 wall mount bracket See the bracket instructions for details Vertical mounting About set...

Page 57: ...inated near the remote control sensor Is the image position correct See page 33 Are screen mode adjustments such as picture size made correctly See pages 38 to 39 Adjust the picture tone See pages 24 to 25 Is the room too bright The picture may look dark in a room that is too bright Check the input signal setting See page 36 Is the sleep timer set See page 42 Check the power control settings See p...

Page 58: ...wer Management is a registered trademark of Sun Microsystems Inc VGA and XGA are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Co Inc PC 31 5 kHz 31 5 kHz 37 9 kHz 37 5 kHz 35 1 kHz 37 9 kHz 48 1 kHz 46 9kHz 48 4 kHz 56 5 kHz 60 0 kHz 47 7kHz 34 9 kHz 49 7 kHz 60 2 kHz 640 x 480 720 x 400 VGA 800 x 600 SVGA XGA 1024 x 768 WXGA 1360 x 768 VGA 640 x 480 MAC13 XGA 1024 x 768 MAC19 SVGA 832...

Page 59: ...BTSC System 60 000 hours at Backlight Standard position 10W g 2 AV in COMPONENT in AV in S VIDEO in HDMI in with HDCP Audio in HDMI in with HDCP Audio in DVI I in with HDCP 75 q Unbalance F Type g 1 for Analog VHF UHF CATV and Digital AIR CABLE Optical Digital audio output g 1 PCM Dolby Digital Audio out English French Spanish AC 120 V 60 Hz e32 F to e104 F 0 C to e40 C Item Model LC 32D41U 32o Ad...

Page 60: ... 17 32 394 4 321 16 814 279 16 699 8 15 3 4 400 25 41 64 651 23 15 64 590 2 13 32 61 243 32 612 77 8 200 3 61 64 100 7 7 8 200 Dimensional drawings Unit inch mm 32D41U_en_j indd 59 32D41U_en_j indd 59 2006 05 17 11 58 20 2006 05 17 11 58 20 ...

Page 61: ...he following procedure Press and hold both CHr and VOLk on the TV simultaneously until the message appears on the screen Press MENU and the MENU screen displays Press c d to select Setup Press a b to select EZ Setup CH Setup Parental CTRL or Reset and then the Secret number input screen displays 1 2 4 3 MENU Setup Parental CTRL Setup Option Secret No a a a a 32D41U_en_j indd 60 32D41U_en_j indd 60...

Page 62: ...e sole and exclusive warranties granted by Sharp and shall be the sole and exclusive remedy available to the purchaser Correction of defects in the manner and for the period of time described herein shall constitute complete fulfillment of all liabilities and responsibilities of Sharp to the purchaser with respect to the Product and shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims whether based on...

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Page 64: ... FRAN Ç AIS ESPAÑOL OPERATION MANUAL MODE D EMPLOI MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza Mahwah New Jersey 07430 2135 SHARP CORPORATION Printed in Mexico Imprimé au Mexique Impreso en México TINS C538WJZZ 06P06 MX NG LC 32D41U OPERATION MANUAL MODE D EMPLOI MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN ...

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