Page 2 - IMPORTANT INFORMATION; CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF; REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
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 - these instructions for later use.; 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 - descrambler using the converter’s channel keys.; OUTDOOR ANTENNA CONNECTION; Cable TV Line; 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; • 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.; Accessing the MAIN MENU screen without Remote Control; via the MAIN MENU screen by pressing MENU on the TV set.; • Some features of your TV set are not accessible without the Remote; 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; • If you turn the POWER OFF, the SLEEP TIMER will automatically reset.; 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 “ E ” mark to “SET UP”. 3 Press VOL k / l to access the SET UP screen, then press CH a / s to move the “ E ” mark to...
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 “ E ” 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 be...
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 - ” mark is at “AUDIO ADJUST”, press VOL; to; . To adjust the audio setting, press VOL
13 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm H AUDIO ADJUSTWhen the “ E ” mark is at “AUDIO ADJUST”, press VOL k / l to access the AUDIO ADJUST screen. To access the desired item,press CH a / s . To adjust the audio setting, press VOL k / l . 6 Press MENU to exit. An example screen displaying ON AIR when receiving ST...
Page 14 - How to set CLOSED CAPTION; look for the “; to access the CLOSED CAPTION setting screen.; broadcast, the closed captions will disappear momentarily.; Closed Caption
14 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). • No...
Page 19 - Downloading V-CHIP data; The DOWNLOAD screen will disappear, once downloading is finished.
19 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 automaticall...
Page 20 - How to set additional rating mode (Example)
20 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 “ E ” mark to “Cdn. English Ratings”, then press VOL k / l . 3 You can select “BL...
Page 21 - Activating the V-CHIP BLOCK; Press C H; t o m ove t h e “; To temporarily cancel the V-CHIP BLOCK
21 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 “ 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 - on the TV set; Press the MENU button twice to exit.
22 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm • To change the V-CHIP BLOCK after registering a secret No. 1 Repeat steps 1 to 4 of [1] MPAA RATING, then “INPUT SECRETNo.” will be displayed. 2 Enter the 4-digit secret No. using the REMOTE KEYPAD andthe V-CHIP select screen will be displayed. Set V-CHIP BLOCKagain. • If...
Page 23 - in 30 minutes intervals.; STATUS (Select ON to activate VIEW TIMER); to access the PARENT CONTROL screen.
23 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.) • VIEW...
Page 24 - To change the VIEW TIMER setting after registering a secret No.; • When you choose the correct secret No., the VIEW TIMER access screen
24 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 l...
Page 25 - , 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; o n t h e T V s e t; • “0 REMAIN” will be displayed for 10 seconds just before the VIEWING
25 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 26 - Energy Save; to access the ENERGY SAVE select screen.
26 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 27 - Set Up
27 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 “ E ” mark to “SET UP”. 3 Press VOL k / l to access the SET UP screen, then press CH a ...
Page 28 - • Receivable channels of your TV set are:
28 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm Set Up (Continued) H 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 the MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press CH a / s to move the “ E ” mark to “SET UP”. 3 Press VOL k...
Page 29 - again while in the CH SEARCH mode, auto-
29 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm • Saving broadcast TV channels into memory 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENUscreen, then press CH a / s to move the “ E ” mark to “SET UP”. 2 Press VOL k / l to access the SET UP screen, then press CH a / s to move the “ E ” mark to “CH SETTING”. 3 Press VOL k / l to ac...
Page 30 - To add channel 10 to; To erase channel 10 from
30 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm H BLUE SCREENAutomatically turns the screen blue if a broadcast signal is notreceived. After 15 minutes of non-reception, the TV will turn offautomatically. 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press CH a / s to move the “ E ” mark to “SET UP”. 3 Press VOL k / l ...
Page 31 - When the BLUE SCREEN is set to “ON”
31 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm 6 Press MENU to exit. When the BLUE SCREEN is set to “ON” Note: • Poor reception due to weak signals, or too much noise might activate the BLUE SCREEN function despite the presence of a broadcast signal. To continue watching TV under these conditions, switchthe BLUE SCREEN...
Page 32 - Auto Input
32 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm Auto Input • The unit is preset to switch to the INPUT 2 screen automaticallywhen VIDEO equipment is connected to the INPUT 2 terminal. Dothe following to switch this feature off: 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press CH a / s to move the “ E ” mark to “SET ...
Page 33 - Using the Video and Audio Input Terminals; VIDEO EQUIPMENT; Connecting video equipment for playback of video material.; to the input terminals on the TV set.; Connecting video device equipped with video output terminals; CONNECTIONS
33 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm (Rear connection terminals of TV) DVD CAMCORDER TV GAME VCR To VIDEO OUTPUT To AUDIO OUTPUT (R) To AUDIO OUTPUT (L) To VIDEO OUTPUT To AUDIO OUTPUT (L) To AUDIO OUTPUT (R) Yellow : To video input terminalWhite : To audio input ( L ) terminalRed : To audio input (R) termina...
Page 34 - Using the Video and Audio Input Terminals (Continued); To watch video material playback
34 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 bu...
Page 35 - Before Calling for Service; QUICK SERVICE; PROBLEM; Calling for Service
35 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 36 - Specifications
36 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm MODEL 32C241 Receiving System NTSC Stereo Broadcast MTS/SAP Reception Channels AIR VHF 2-13 ch UHF 14-69 ch CATV 1-125 ch Channel Tuning 181-channel Reception PLL tuning system Antenna Input Impedance VHF/UHF 75 ohm Unbalanced Screen Size 32˝ Diagonally Measured Terminals...
Page 37 - INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE; PRIMERA – GARANTÍA; DESECHO DEL PRODUCTO
37 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 38 - su televisor, y guárdelas para poder utilizarlas en el futuro.
38 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE (Continuación) PRECAUCIÓN: • No coloque el cable de alimentación de CA debajo del televisor u otro elemento pesado.• Para impedir un incendio, no ponga nunca ningún tipo de vela o llama al descubierto encima o cerca del televisor. • Para impedir un ...
Page 39 - MEDIDAS DE SEGURIDAD IMPORTANTES
39 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 40 - Nombres de los componentes; Panel Delantero; Referencia rápida de los controles de operación; Funciones Básicas Del Control Remoto
40 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 41 - Antes de llamar al servicio de reparaciones; • Cuando se ve en modo TEXTO sin recibir emisiones de TEXTO, la; Solicitud de servicio técnico; LISTA DE; PROBLEMA
41 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 42 - INFORMATIONS IMPORTANTES; MISE AU REBUT DU PRODUIT
42 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 43 - les pour un usage ultérieur.
43 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm INFORMATIONS IMPORTANTES (Suite) ATTENTION: • Ne placez pas le cordon d’alimentation sous le téléviseur ou sous tout autre objet lourd.• Ne placez pas de bougies ni de flammes nues sur le téléviseur ou à sa proximité, afin d’éviter les incendies.• Veillez à ne pas éclabou...
Page 44 - PRÉCAUTIONS IMPORTANTES
44 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 45 - Nomenclature; Panneau Avant; Référence rapide sur les commandes; Fonctions de base de la télécommande
45 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 46 - Avant d’appeler un réparateur; • En mode TEXTE, s’il n’y a pas d’émission TEXTE à recevoir, l’écran; Appel au service après-vente; LISTE DES; PROBL
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 47 - Limited Warranty; CONSUMER 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...