Page 2 - CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF; WHAT IS ENERGY STAR; Important Information
2 Welcome to the SHARP Family. We are pleased that you are now the owner of a SHARP Color Television– built for outstanding quality, reliability and performance.Every SHARP Color Television set is tuned and adjusted for proper color and sound, and has passedthrough the most stringent quality control...
Page 3 - Important Safeguards; CAUTION; these intructions for later use.
3 Important Safeguards CAUTION : Please read all of these instructions before you operate your television and save these intructions for later use. Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This unit has been engineered and manufacturedto assure your personal safety. BUT IMPROPER USE CAN ...
Page 5 - Supplied Accessories; Location; Before Operating Your Television
5 Size AA Dry Batteries Infrared Remote Control Part Number : RRMCG1395CESA Supplied Accessories Location • For normal operation, your TV should be located in an area of the room where cool adequate ventilation is provided. Do not place the back of the television set in a place where free airflow wi...
Page 6 - Antennas; OUTDOOR ANTENNA CONNECTION; Antenna Connections
6 Antennas • The antenna requirements for good color television reception are more important than those for black & white television reception. For this reason, a good quality outdoor antenna is stronglyrecommended.The following is a brief explanation of the type of connections that are provided...
Page 7 - Quick Reference Control Operation; Location of Controls; Front Panel
7 Quick Reference Control Operation L Location of Controls Front Panel Basic Remote Control Functions POWERPress → On. Press again → Off. REMOTE KEYPADAccesses any channel from keypad. FLASHBACKReturns to previous channel. PERSONAL PREFERENCEWith the Personal Preference buttons,y o u c a n p r o g r...
Page 8 - Ubicación de los Controles; Front Delantero; Referencia rápida de los controles de operación; Funciones Basicas Del Control Remoto
8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 100 POWER TV VCR MENU MUTE CATV PAUSE TV FLASHBACK A DISPLAY INPUT B C D TV • VCR • CATV STOP REC REW PLAY FF VCR CH ENTER PERSONAL PREFERENCE Q1395SA VOL — CH CH VOL + L Ubicación de los Controles (ESPAÑOL) Front Delantero Referencia rápida de los controles de operación Funcio...
Page 9 - Emplacement des touches; Référence rapide sur les commandes; Panneau avant; Fonctions de base de la télécommande
9 L Emplacement des touches Référence rapide sur les commandes • Les boutons ombrés de la télécommande illustrés ci-dessus brillent dans l’obscurité lorsque la télécommande a été placée sous une ampoule fluorescente ou toute autre source lumineuse. • Le matériau phosphorescent n’est absolument pas t...
Page 10 - EZ SETUP during First Power On; Press the; POWER button on the TV set or on the Remote Control; Press
10 EZ SETUP during First Power On L When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automaticallymemorize the broadcasting channels.Please perform the following instructions before you press thepower button.(1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (See page 5)(2) Connect the antenna cab...
Page 11 - Setting the ON SCREEN DISPLAY Language.; MENU to access MAIN MENU screen.; Language; Accessing the MAIN MENU screen without Remote Control
11 L The language for the ON SCREEN DISPLAY can be set to ENGLISH, SPANISH or FRENCH. L Setting the ON SCREEN DISPLAY Language. 1 Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”. 3 Press VOL (+) or (–) to access SET UP mode, then press CH UP ...
Page 12 - ) to move the “ ” mark to “VIDEO; Description of Adjustment Items; Video Adjust; Sleep Timer
12 1 Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “VIDEO ADJUST”. 3 Press VOL (+) or (–) to access PICTURE adjust mode. 4 Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to select the desired mode. (Refer to the diagram below.) Selected item VOL UP (+) button VOL ...
Page 13 - Audio Select
13 L MTS (MULTICHANNEL TV SOUND)This circuit allows reception of stereo or bilingual TV sound. L INTERNAL SPEAKER SWITCH (25N-S180 and 27N-S180 only)This function turns the TV’s internal speakers “ON” or “OFF” when listening to sound fromexternal speakers by using the AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS on page 33. ...
Page 14 - Closed Caption; You can enjoy Hi-Fi stereo sound or SAP broadcasts where available.
14 L HOW TO SET CLOSED CAPTION • Your TV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. “Closed Caption” is a system which allows you to view conversations, narration,and sound effects in TV programs and home videos as subscript onyour TV screen as shown on the right. • Not all the programs an...
Page 19 - MENU to return to TV GUIDES mode.
19 → (TV GUIDELINES mode) → (CONTENT SETTING mode) AGE D L S V FV TV-Y – – – – – : VIEW TV-Y7 – – – – : BLOCK TV-G – – – – – TV-PG – TV-14 – – TV-MA – – MENU : RETURN AGE D L S V FV TV-Y – – – – – : VIEW TV-Y7 – – – – : BLOCK TV-G – – – – – TV-PG – TV-14 – – TV-MA – – MENU : RETURN TV-PGAGE BLOCK D ...
Page 21 - REMOTE KEYPAD; MENU two times to exit.
21 L To change the V-CHIP BLOCK setting. (Secret No. is registered.) 1 Repeat steps 1 - 3 of [1] MPAA RATING, then “INPUT SECRETNo.” will be displayed. 2 Enter the 4-digit SECRET No. using the REMOTE KEYPAD and the V-CHIP select mode will be displayed. Repeatconfiguration of the V-CHIP BLOCK. L If y...
Page 22 - DOWNLOAD screen will disappear, if DOWNLOAD is finished.; if you select “Cdn. French Ratings” in step 2.
22 (DOWNLOAD screen) (After downloading the rating data) CC8 +GPG 1 4 +1 8 + I ND I V B : LOCK — : ———— B : LOCK — : ———— B : LOCK — : ———— I DUA L B L MENU : RETURN OCK (ENGLISH INDIVIDUAL BLOCK mode) (FRENCH INDIVIDUAL BLOCK mode) → VOLUME(+)/(–) CHANNELUP ( 8 )/ DOWN ( 9 ) REMOTEKEYPAD MENU Paren...
Page 23 - How to set VIEW TIMER.; ) to select “VIEWING TIME” and
23 → → (PARENT CONTROL mode) → → (MAIN MENU screen) Parent Control (VIEW TIMER) L VIEW TIMERThis function allows you to restrict TV viewing time and also allows you to control TV usage.This function is to prevent your children from watching too much TV. VIEWING TIME (an accumulative timer: counts on...
Page 24 - • When you choose the correct SECRET No., the VIEW TIMER; REMOTE
24 → Parent Control (VIEW TIMER Continued) 9 Enter the 4-digit SECRET No. using the REMOTE KEYPAD. 10 Press MENU, and SECRET No. is registered. Example: • To restrict anybody from watching the TV for 5 hours, after watching the TV for 2 hours, your settings would look like this: • They can choose to...
Page 25 - Notice of Remaining VIEWING TIME; ) to move the “ ” mark to “ENERGY; Energy Save
25 (On the set) VOL(+) / CH DOWN( 9 ) 9 CH 8 - VOL + Parent Control (VIEW TIMER Continued) 2 Press and hold both VOL (+) and CH DOWN ( 9 ) on the TV set simultaneously until the VIEW TIMER access screen is displayed.Now you can cancel the VIEW TIMER settings or can change theSECRET No. while “INPUT ...
Page 26 - Set Up
26 (EZ SETUP mode) Set Up (MAIN MENU screen) (SET UP mode) → (CH SETTING mode) → L EZ SETUPBy operating the channel presetting functions, you can presetyour TV to the desired channels for viewing. 1 Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “SET...
Page 27 - ) to move the “ ” mark to the
27 L CHANNEL SETTINGIf EZ SETUP does not memorize all the channels in your region, follow the instructions belowto manually memorize the channel. 1 Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”. 3 Press VOL (+) or (–) to access SET UP mode....
Page 31 - To select the PERSONAL PREFERENCE channel.
31 Set Up (Continued) L UNIVERSAL PLUS FUNCTIONVCR input mode will be selected automatically by pressing VCRPLAY button on UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL. 1 Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press CH UP ( 8 ) or DOWN ( 9 ) to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”. 3 Press VOL (+) or (–) to access SET UP mo...
Page 32 - Using the Video and Audio Input Jacks; Connecting video equipment for playback of video material.; VIDEO EQUIPMENT; Connecting video device equipped with video output terminal.; CONNECTIONS
32 Using the Video and Audio Input Jacks L Connecting video equipment for playback of video material. • When the television is connected to video equipment as shown below, the material being played back on the video equipment can be seen on the television screen. VIDEO EQUIPMENT Connecting video dev...
Page 33 - Using the Video and Audio Input Jacks (Continued)
33 L To watch video material playback. • Press the Remote’s INPUT to select VIDEO INPUT mode to which the video equipment you want to playback is connected. • The external VIDEO INPUT mode will change as follows each time the INPUT is pressed. • INPUT mode can be selected by pressing either the CH U...
Page 34 - Operation of Remote Control
34 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 100 POWER TV VCR MENU MUTE CATV PAUSE TV FLASHBACK DISPLAY INPUT TV ¥ VCR ¥ CATV STOP REC REW PLAY FF VCR CH VOL CH CH VOL + ENTER A B C D PERSONAL PREFERENCE VCR POWERPress to turn the VCR onand off. PLAY Press to playback a tape. REWINDPress to rewind a tape.For some VCRs yo...
Page 36 - VCR BRAND
36 Operation of Remote Control (Continued) TIPS ON IDENTIFYING YOUR VCR:If your VCR model does not have the CHANNELUP function on its remote control, it cannot beidentified using the SEARCH method of identifying.For such models, please try the DIRECT ENTRYmethod of identifying.Be Patient: a minute o...
Page 38 - Before Calling for Service; Calling for Service; QUICK SERVICE
38 Before Calling for Service Check these items and see if you can correct trouble with a slight adjustment of the controls. (Dark and Blank Picture) • When viewing in TEXT mode, if no TEXT broadcast is being received, the screen may become dark and blank. Should this occur, set theClosed Caption mo...
Page 39 - Antes de llamar al servicio de reparaciones; LISTA DE; PROBLEMA
39 Antes de llamar al servicio de reparaciones Verifique estos items para ver si usted mismo puede solucionar el problema. • Cuando se ve en modo TEXTO sin recibir emisiones de TEXTO, la pantalla puede ponerse en blanco y negro. Si ocurriera ésto, ponga el modo CLOSEDCAPTION en OFF. (Imagen oscura y...
Page 40 - Limited Warranty; SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
40 Limited Warranty CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product(the “Product”), when shipped in its original container, will be free from defective workmanship and materials, andagrees that it will, at its option, eit...