Page 2 - IMPORTANT INFORMATION; WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO; CAUTION; TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE
LC-42D43ULC-46D43ULC-52D43U LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL ThG 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 selectable are grayed out. The examples used through...
Page 3 - DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY:; Trademarks
IMPORTANT INFORMATION CAUTION: DO NOT PLACE THIS PRODUCT ON AN UNSTABLE CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE. THE PRODUCT MAY FALL CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT. USE ONLY WITH A CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER OR SOLD WITH ...
Page 4 - DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp Liquid Crystai Television. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Instructions carefully before using this product. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electricity is used to p...
Page 7 - Supplied accessories; Gaijiledjlgriig i; f f f f f f
Supplied accessories Miikw sure the following accessories are provided with the product. F!eMTKjihcftn:ird!: till '/hAAniiiycrfkiittCiry ■riw: ViC cord i.ttiri: Page 9 Page 8 Gaijiledjlgriig i Gaiiicriiiotrs-li.; (■Jlotti ia' fi.- Page 8 Page 8 Page 8 ■C . Giandunit iX:li r::- ■n.-itpeif dtid!'.! in...
Page 8 - QUICK REFERENCE; t t f f t f; ÎIÎÎ; f f f f t
QUICK REFERENCE ■Attaching: ïheïstàrid. Before attaching (or detaching) the 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. • Attach the stand in the correct direction.• Be sur...
Page 9 - STOP! To safely remove the AQUOS television from the box; POWER
QUICK REFERENCE STOP! To safely remove the AQUOS television from the box » It's best to use 2 people to remove the AQUOS television for stability. » Lift onto Installation location as the diagram Illustrates. Ventilation & Cleaning Tips Keep your AQUOS television in a well ventilated area and ma...
Page 10 - TV
QUICK REFERENCE If the remote control fails to operate TV functions, replaoe the batteries in the remote control unit. 1 Open the battery cover. 2 Insert two “AAA” size batteries {supplied with the product). 3 Close the battery cover. • Place the batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (...
Page 11 - Contents; Dimensional drawings
Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION..................................... 1 Trademarks.................................................................. 2 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER........................................ 3IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..................... 3 Supplied accessories....................
Page 12 - Part names
Part names :TV:CFr6;nt|; ■■W/CRear/Top);::^^^^ m -11
Page 13 - CD; m m; External equipment operational buttons:
Part names :Renr?;6tei cidntr0|: Mnit'; 1 14 2 3 6 7 12 13 TV I TV AUpId 10N I ® I ¿^»iO&L/SAT DVD PUKCTIC # .->-»1 LIGHT —@ CZ3" I C±;'J S Gi< I REC ___________ ________ l'¿■i Tffi'; r..'i Cr-.v niv iJi; CD 1 C3) ® CD INPUT FIASHBACK ---------------- 5 e- 15 16 17 18 m- ■SLEEP AUDIO A...
Page 14 - Preparation; prevent proper operation.; Aritemvas; plug it into the antenna terminal at the rear of the TV set.; If tools are used, it may cause damage to your TV
Preparation : |jslrig;:thé; irérnpe; cotitrol-yftit; Use the remote control unit by pointing it towards the remote control sensor on the TV. Objects between the remote control unit and the remote control sensor may prevent proper operation. .■■.Gautfons-regarding.the^rsrnoie'cdritmi-uriit:■ I--■ ho'...
Page 15 - INPUT
Preparation You can connect many types of external equipment to yourlY/ like a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player, VCR, Digital TV tuner, HDMI equipment, game console or camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV....
Page 16 - ртттг; “ гГ; When connecting to a PC with an analog RGB
Preparation You сап use the INPUT 4 or INPUT 5 terminal when connecting HDMI equipment. BfflFi' HDMI cable (commercially available) ртттг “luui. ]f HDMI equipment ISJI ШЩЩ L.I J “ гГ "1 ■■ D 9 When using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable, input the audio signal to AUDIO terminal of INPUT 5.9 When rec...
Page 17 - Watching TV; Simple operations for watching a TV program; o O ®; on the; Press; on the
Watching TV Simple operations for watching a TV program POWER SLEEP QPC o O ® ® e POWER -■ indicator SLEEP indicator OPC indicator Tumiingtonhthe-power; Press POWER on the TV, or TV POWER on the remote control unit. » POWER indicator (Green): The TV is on. (After a few seconds, a window appears with...
Page 20 - ■ Changing the volume; ZIEI; ■ Using MUTE on the remote control unit; o t; SURROUND
Watching TV Siiiipìe ; button-; opierati-ons:i0r ctiatiging.:v:olu^ ■ Changing the volume You can change the volume on the TV or on the remote control unit. ■ Using VOL+ /- To increase the voiume, press VOL+, To decrease the volume, press VOL- Volume adjustment ZIEI • VOL-/+ on the TV operates the s...
Page 21 - j y; You can enjoy Hi-Fi stereo sound or SAP; Stereo; sound is difficult to hear.; o a o o; CD CD CD CD; ■Il
Watching TV : MTS/$AP:Stere^;m^^ ::: ■ The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound other than the main audio for the program. This feature is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). The 1A/ with MTS can receive mono sound, stereo sound and Secondary Audio Programs (SAP). The SAP feature...
Page 22 - Basic adjustment settings
Basic adjustment settings : Meiiy^ioperati w -buttoos: Use the following buttons on the remote control to operate the menu. MENU: Press to open or close the menu screen. Press to select a desired item on the screen or adjust a selected item. ENTER: Press to go to the next step or complete the settin...
Page 24 - CD ® W; o o
Basic adjustment settings vChannel ■Setup........ You can run EZ Setup again, even after setting up the preset channeis. CD ® W ® €£) ® -D ■-■I; O ® @ INPUT FIASH3ACK o o FREEZE O MENU O GXiT ---- !-r^RSriURN O O Language setting Seiect from among 3 languages: English, French and Spanish. Press MENU...
Page 27 - MENU
Basic adjustment settings :Pfetu-f'^-aaiuStirtieri^ ■; Adjusts the picture to your preference with the following picture settings. 1 2 3 4 Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press to select "Picture”. Press A/T to select a specific adjustment item. Press to adjust the item to the de...
Page 29 - O o; pgurroynelY
Basic adjustment settings ;$:o;wn;cl:aci|ystro^e:nt;'; You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with the following settings. VOL OH O o --------- FAVORITE CH ---------------- © © © © pgurroynelY Surround function allows you to enjoy realistic “live” sound. % ¿■i Press MENU to display the ...
Page 30 - off
Basic adjustment settings :;PQ#ffiG0ritrd|v;::; Power control setting allows you to save energy. No signal off When set to “Enable”, the power will automatically shut down if there is no signal for 15 minutes. Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press M i p - to select “Power Control”. r...
Page 31 - Using external equipment; d J
Using external equipment ■; Pisfiiiayingsafi; Extern aqylpment;; ■ To vio'.v oxti;rru.il ooui'co iiTiCiges, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. " ' INPUT FLASHBACK ® o SURROUNC o FREEZE O l.’UNU O Q EXIT o RETURN O D C □ O d J POWER Press INPUT • A list of...
Page 33 - Useful adjustment settings
Useful adjustment settings ■;Auto ;Syn:c;;;ad|ustiti.e^ ■.PC-.iPput;rtioc|e ; For automatically adjusting the PC image. MENU rXir C>~w---^D-fr.'.URN O O Ordinarily you can easily adjust the picture as necessary to change image position using Auto Sync. In some cases, however, manual adjustment is...
Page 34 - Useful; adjustment settings
Useful adjustment settings ■taittguage/sfetting;- You can also select a language from the Setup menu. Select from among 3 languages: English, French and Spanish. Y liitV:' Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and ' then press to select “Setup”. If complex adjustments are made and the settings cann...
Page 36 - CiD QD; and bottom of the screen.; Press VIEW; MODE; or while the View
Useful adjustment settings 0 - VCR AUDIO CBL/SAT DVD FUNCTlOf^ ■ ° o SOURCE LIGHr Q e (23 ® CE3 ® CZ) CiD QD O ® @ FREEZE MENU 0 9 Eg stretch mode is available for HD programs.Suitable for viewing wide-screen 1.78:1 aspect-ratio programs. When viewing 1.85:1 programs, the stretch mode wiil stiil sho...
Page 37 - VIEW MODE
Useful adjustment settings ;View:;Mbdetfor-lP You can select the screen size. .1 ® Connect the PC before making adjustments. (See page 15.) • Selectable screen size may vary vi/lth Input signal type. Press VIEW MODE. * The Vlevtf Mode menu displays. Example _ . FREEZE MENU O o 0 <0) 0 EXIT C>r...
Page 38 - Fixed; CÍDÍor Systeifip; Low
Useful adjustment settings :Ád¥ári;cé.£Jvppt|ó;n^ Perform the following steps to set the Option menu items on this page. FXn О -V.URN О ■■ Ootpüt/Select: :V:VV' i if ■ i i.h : i roV.fhSffffffffh::::::: Allrovs угя! to ;ii;leol ■■■viral ''aH-ilri'Is ll'ie au-riio output. SeléctecMlérn: Fixed Variable...
Page 39 - m m o m; o o o o; AV MODE; ih p u tiS ig n a i v ito r
Useful adjustment settings m m o m 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 iike room brightness, type of program watched or the type of image input from external equipment. o o --------- FAVORITE CH -------...
Page 43 - number; II
Useful adjustment settings Changing the secret number Allows you to change your current secret number. CD CD CD II (35 CD CD I o MENU O CD CD CD i CD CD CD m 1 EXIT £ RETUR N INPUT FLASHBACK o o II O Repeat steps 1 and 2 in Setting a secret number. • The secret number setting menu displays. Input th...
Page 44 - from
Useful adjustment settings : Pârëfit^t/cïSiritroi i feettïpg: V-GHiP:lé#i):; V-CHIP is an electronic filtering device built into yourlA/. This tool gives parents a great degree of control over broadcasts accessed by their children. It allows parents to select programs judged suitable for child viewi...
Page 46 - Canadian Rating Systems; Commission (CRTC) policy on violence in television programming.; Canadian English ratings; Canadian French ratini
Useful adjustment settings Canadian Rating Systems » The "IT/ rating systems in Canada are based on the Canadian Radio-Teievision and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) policy on violence in television programming. » While violence is the most important content element to be rated, the structu...
Page 47 - CD CD; in; TUR; o o; o H
Useful adjustment settings Canadian English ratings j Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and ■■■■■■■■ then press to select “Setup”. Press ^ / W to select “Parental CTRL”, and then press ENTER. « Secret number setting menu displays only when “Secret No.” is set. (See page 41.) ® “V-Chip” and “Sta...
Page 48 - Other viewing options; Presetting manufacturer codes
Other viewing options :Fr^ee:?ingji^;ag^^ Allows you to capture and freeze a moving Image that you are watching. Press FREEZE « A moving Image is captured. Press FREEZE again to cancel the function. yPresetting;-remiot^-ic You can operate the connected AV products (AV Receiver, Gable Box, SAT tuner,...
Page 50 - ■ Cable control buttons; ■ SAT control buttons
Other viewing options ■3 4 ■ Cable control buttons When the FUNCTION is set to CBL/SAT, the cable converter connected to the TV can be operated using 1 to 4. 1 SOURCE POWER Turns the cable converter power on and off. 2 0-9 Press a button (or buttons) that corresponds to the channel that you wish to ...
Page 51 - I I
Other viewing options ■ VCR control buttons The remote control unit button will function as follows when the FUNCTION of the remote control unit is set to VCR, * Press INPUT until the input connected to the VCR Is selected. The following 1 to 8 can be used to control the VCR. 1 CH A/V Press to selec...
Page 52 - Appendix
Appendix :;Rem-ovl^g: ite-:StancJ- v ■;::: i!; I'; : v Before detaching (or attaching) stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal • Do not remove the stand from the TV unless using an optional wall mount bracket to mount it. Before attaching/detaching stand » Before performing work make su...
Page 53 - C a y ilD o s re g a rd in g u s e in h ig h a n d lo w te m p e ra tu re e n v iro n m e n ts
Appendix 'ïrdübleshçjd Problem Possible Solution • No power « Check if you pressed TV POWER on the remote control unit. (See page 16.) If the Indicator on the TV does not light up, press POWER on the TV. * Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 8.)* Has the power been turned on? (See page 16.) • Uni...
Page 54 - Crystal Television. Please purchase it at your nearest shop.
Appendix 'Spatóificiatièrt Item Model: LC-42D43U Model: LC-46D43U Model: LC-52D43U LCD panel 42" Advanced Super View & BtACK TFT LCD (Screen size 42" measured diagonally) 46" Advanced Super View & BLACK TFT LCD (Screen size 45 measured diagonally) 52" Advanced Super View &...
Page 55 - The secret number is
The secret number is As a precautionary measure, make a note of your secret number above, cut it from this manuai, and keep it in a safe place. 54
Page 56 - : ï n f ô r r r î â t i d i n - Q i i i l t h ë - f p i r s c J y c t; Software composition; are held by SHARP or by third parties.; Software developed by SHARP and open source software
Appendix : ï n f ô r r r î â t i d i n - Q i i i l t h ë - f p i r s c J y c t Software composition The software included in this product is comprised of various software components whose individual copyrights are held by SHARP or by third parties. Software developed by SHARP and open source softwar...
Page 57 - Calling for Service; LIMITED WARRANTY
Calling for Service For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Service, or to obtain product literature, accessories, suppiies, or customer assistance, please call 1 -800-BE-SHARP. LIMITED WARRANTY CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser tha...
Page 58 - Consumer Electronics Products; Congratulations on your purchase!; For more information on this Warranty, Sharp Extended Warranty; SHARP
VALID IN CANADA ONLY LIMITED WARRANTY Consumer Electronics Products Congratulations on your purchase! Sharp Electronics of Canada Ltd. {hereinafter called “Sharp”) gives the following express warranty to the first consumer purchaser for this Sharp brand product, when shipped in its original containe...
Page 59 - Dimensionai drawings; Ki
Dimensionai drawings LC-42D43U Unit: inch (mm) 40 ™/s2 (1031) 3 26/32 5 S/32 (96) (134) 11 1/2 (292) LC-46D43U 443/8 (1127) «... I 40 3/32 (1021,4) ,| CO <NJ ' rj ? CO C>J 1 ^ -it Ki 8JS 1 i ’ 7 Cs (200)