Page 2 - IMPORTANT INFORMATION; CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
2 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm 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 ...
Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
3 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm IMPORTANT INFORMATION (Continued) CAUTION: • Do not place the AC power cord under the TV set or other heavy items.• To prevent fire, never place any type of candle or naked flames on the top or near the TV set.• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this products ...
Page 5 - Supplied Accessories; Location; Before Operating Your Television; Antennas; Antenna Connections
5 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm TV Supplied Accessories Size AA Dry Batteries Infrared Remote Control RRMCG1324CESC Note: 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 w...
Page 6 - OUTDOOR ANTENNA CONNECTION; NOTICE
6 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm CABLE TV (CATV) CONNECTION • A 75 ohm coaxial cable connector is built into the set for easy hookup. When connecting the 75 ohm coaxial cable to the set, screw the 75 ohm cable to the COAXIAL CABLE CONNECTOR. • Some cable TV companies offer “premium pay channels”. Since th...
Page 7 - Part Names; Front Panel; Quick Reference Control Operation; Basic Remote Control Functions
7 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Quick Reference Control Operation • Part Names Front Panel Quick Reference Control Operation IN 2 TV Basic Remote Control Functions POWERPress → On. Press again → Off. REMOTE KEYPADAccesses any channel from keypad. FLASHBACKReturns to previous channel. VOLUME UP/DOWN( k ) ...
Page 8 - to access the EZ SETUP screen.; Press VOL; and it will be canceled.; EZ SETUP during First Use
8 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm • When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automaticallymemorize the broadcasting channels.Please perform the following instructions before pressing thePOWER button.(1) Insert the batteries into the remote control. (See page 5)(2) Connect the antenna cable to th...
Page 9 - Demo Mode; press and hold MENU on the TV set for more than 3 seconds.; Accessing the MAIN MENU screen without Remote Control; via the MAIN MENU screen by pressing MENU on the TV set.; MENU
9 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Demo Mode • To learn more about the TV set, you can enter DEMO mode. Simply press and hold MENU on the TV set for more than 3 seconds. • To cancel DEMO mode, again press MENU on the TV set for more than 3 seconds. Example:DEMO mode display Accessing the MAIN MENU screen wi...
Page 10 - Sleep Timer; Language
10 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm • The language for the ON SCREEN DISPLAY can be set to ENGLISH, SPANISH or FRENCH. 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press CH a / s to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”. 3 Press VOL k / l to access the SET UP screen, then press CH a / s to move the “ ” mark to “LA...
Page 11 - Description of Adjustment Items; to access the PICTURE adjust screen.; Video Adjust
11 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm • Description of Adjustment Items 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press CH a / s to move the “ ” mark to “VIDEO ADJUST”. 3 Press VOL k / l to access the PICTURE adjust screen. 4 Press CH a / s to select the desired adjustment item. (Refer to the diagram belo...
Page 12 - Audio Select
12 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm H MTS (Multichannel TV Sound)This function allows reception of stereo or bilingual TV sound. • You can enjoy Hi-Fi stereo sound or SAP broadcasts where available.Stereo broadcastsLive television broadcasts of sports, shows, concer ts, etc. can be received in dynamic stereo...
Page 13 - How to set CLOSED CAPTION; to access the CLOSED CAPTION setting screen.; Closed Caption
1 3 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm • How to set CLOSED CAPTION • Your TV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. “Closed Caption” is a system which allows conversations, narration, and soundeffects in TV programs and home videos to appear as captions on theTV screen (see the illustration). • N...
Page 17 - to return to the TV GUIDELINES screen.
1 7 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm 7 Press MENU, then “INPUT SECRET No.” will be displayed. Note: • If SECRET No. is already set, skip to step 9. 8 Enter a 4-digit SECRET No. using the REMOTE KEYPAD. 9 When done, press MENU to exit. Note: • If you set “G” to BLOCK , all ratings are automatically blocked.• ...
Page 18 - Downloading V-CHIP data; The DOWNLOAD screen will disappear, once downloading is finished.
1 8 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation) (Continued) [3] Downloading additional rating mode There will be an additional new rating system. In that case,please set up as follows. Subsequently the new ratingsystem will set up automatical...
Page 19 - How to set additional rating mode (Example)
19 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm • How to set additional rating mode (Example) Once downloading is complete, you can set the blocking pattern as follows. 1 Repeat steps 1 to 4 of [1] MPAA RATING. 2 Press CH a / s to move the “ ” mark to “Cdn. English Ratings”, then press VOL k / l . 3 You can select “BLOC...
Page 20 - Activating the V-CHIP BLOCK; t o m ove t h e “ ” m a r k t o “ S TAT U S ”. Press; To temporarily cancel the V-CHIP BLOCK; Press C H; VOL
20 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm • Activating the V-CHIP BLOCK 1 Repeat steps 1 to 4 of [1] MPAA RATING. 2 Press C H a / s t o m ove t h e “ ” m a r k t o “ S TAT U S ”. Press VOL k / l to activate the V-CHIP BLOCK. (If STATUS is OFF, V- CHIP BLOCK will not operate.) 3 Press MENU, then “INPUT SECRET No.” ...
Page 22 - STATUS (Select ON to activate VIEW TIMER); to access the PARENT CONTROL screen.
2 2 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm H 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 only the timeduration while the TV power is on.) • VIE...
Page 23 - To change the VIEW TIMER setting after registering a secret No.
2 3 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm 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 TV for more than 5 hours, after watching the TV for 2 hours, your settings would look ...
Page 24 - , a n d “ I N P U T S E C R E T N o.” w i l l b e; P r e s s a n d h o l d b o t h VO L; Notice of Remaining VIEWING TIME
2 4 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm Parent Control (VIEW TIMER) (Continued) • To cancel the VIEW TIMER setting or change the secret No. (If youforget the SECRET No.) 1 Repeat steps 1 to 4 of How to set VIEW TIMER. PressVO L k / l , a n d “ I N P U T S E C R E T N o.” w i l l b e displayed. 2 P r e s s a n d...
Page 25 - Energy Save; Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen.; to move the “ ” mark to “ENERGY SAVE”.
2 5 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm Energy Save • This feature lets you lower the power consumption of your TVset which in turn saves you money and minimizes the impact onthe environment. When this feature is turned on, it reduces thebrightness of the TV to a level that consumes approximately 20percent less...
Page 26 - Set Up
2 6 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm H EZ SetupBy operating the channel preset functions, you can preset yourTV to the desired channels for viewing. 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press CH a / s to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”. 3 Press VOL k / l to access the SET UP screen, then press CH a /...
Page 31 - Using the Video and Audio Input Terminals; VIDEO EQUIPMENT; Connecting video equipment for playback of video material.; Connecting video device equipped with video output terminals; CONNECTIONS
3 1 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm DVD CAMCORDER TV GAME VCR Yellow : To video input terminalWhite : To audio input ( L ) terminalRed : To audio input (R) terminal (Front connection terminals of TV) To AUDIO OUTPUT (R) To AUDIO OUTPUT (L) To VIDEO OUTPUT Using the Video and Audio Input Terminals VIDEO EQUI...
Page 32 - Using the Video and Audio Input Terminals (Continued); To watch video material playback; set to the highest channel stored in memory, or by pressing the CH
3 2 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm Using the Video and Audio Input Terminals (Continued) • To watch video material playback • Press the Remote’s INPUT button to select the VIDEO INPUT mode for the video equipment you wish to play. • The external VIDEO INPUT mode will change as follows each time the INPUT b...
Page 33 - Before Calling for Service; QUICK SERVICE; Calling for Service
33 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Before Calling for Service Check these items and see if you can correct the trouble with a slight adjustment of the controls. QUICK SERVICE CHECK LIST POSSIBLE REMEDY Try a new channel, if OK, then thereis a possible station trouble. Is TV plugged in? Power at outlet? Is ...
Page 34 - Specifications
34 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Specifications 32C240(35-36) 03.11.28, 0:59 PM 36 • Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. MODEL 27C240 Receiving System NTSC Stereo Broadcast MTS (STEREO/SAP) Reception Channels AIR VHF 2-13 ch UHF 14-69 ch CATV 1-125 ch Channel Tuning 181-channe...
Page 35 - INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE; PRIMERA – GARANTÍA
35 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Lea estas instrucciones cuidadosamente y consérvelas a la mano para consultarlas en el futuro. IMPORTANTESírvase anotar el modelo del televisor y los números de serieen el espacio provisto, para ayudar a reportar en caso depérdida o robo. Los números están ubicados en la ...
Page 37 - MEDIDAS DE SEGURIDAD IMPORTANTES
37 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm MEDIDAS DE SEGURIDAD IMPORTANTES (Continuación) 13. Cumpla con todos los avisos y las instrucciones marcados en el televisor. 14. Si se conecta una antena exterior al televisor, asegúrese de que el sistema de antena esté conectado atierra para obtener cierta protección an...
Page 38 - Nombres de los componentes; Panel Delantero; Referencia rápida de los controles de operación; Funciones Básicas Del Control Remoto
28 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm • Nombres de los componentes (ESPAÑOL) Panel Delantero Referencia rápida de los controles de operación IN 2 TV Funciones Básicas Del Control Remoto ALIMENTACION (POWER)Pulsando → Enciende (On). Pulsando nuevamente → Apaga (Off). TECLADO A DISTANCIA(REMOTE KEYPAD)Para tene...
Page 39 - Antes de llamar al servicio de reparaciones; Solicitud de servicio técnico; LISTA DE
39 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Antes de llamar al servicio de reparaciones Verifique estos puntos para ver si usted mismo puede solucionar el problema. (Imagen oscura y en blanco) Nota: • Cuando se ve en modo TEXTO sin recibir emisiones de TEXTO, la pantalla puede ponerse en blanco y negro. Si ocurrier...
Page 40 - INFORMATIONS IMPORTANTES
40 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Lisez attentivement ces instructions et gardez-les à proximité pour toute référence ultérieure. IMPORTANTAfin de vous aider en cas de perte ou de vol, inscrivez lesnuméros de série et de modèle du téléviseur dans lesespaces fournis à cet effet. Ces numéros sont situés àl’...
Page 42 - PRÉCAUTIONS IMPORTANTES
42 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm PRÉCAUTIONS IMPORTANTES (Suite) 13. Respectez tous les avertissements et instructions mentionnés sur la télévision. 14. Si une antenne extérieure est raccordée à la télévision, veillez à ce que le système d’antenne soit relié àla terre de façon à fournir une protection vi...
Page 43 - Nomenclature; Panneau Avant; Référence rapide sur les commandes; Fonctions de base de la télécommande
43 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm • Nomenclature (FRANÇAIS) Panneau Avant Référence rapide sur les commandes IN 2 TV Fonctions de base de la télécommande ALIMENTATION (POWER)Appuyer → Pour mettre sous tension. Appuyer de nouveau → Pour mettre hors tension. RETOUR (FLASHBACK)Rappelle le canal regardé précé...
Page 44 - Avant d’appeler un réparateur; Appel au service après-vente; LISTE DES
46 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Avant d’appeler un réparateur Vérifier les points suivants afin de déterminer s’il est possible de remédier au problème par un simple réglage des commandes. (Image sombre et vide) Remarque: • En mode TEXTE, s’il n’y a pas d’émission TEXTE à recevoir, l’écran du téléviseur...
Page 45 - Limited Warranty
Dimension: 140mm x 215mm 47 TO OBTAIN ACCESSORY OR PRODUCT INFORMATION, CALL 1-800-BE-SHARP OR VISIT www.sharpusa.com Limited Warranty CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharpbrand product (the “Product”), when shipped in its or...