Sharp 20F540 L manual

1 COLOR TELEVISION MODEL 20F540 L OPERA TION MANU AL L B1 91 WJ CONTENTS PA G E • IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION/IMPOR T ANT SAFEG U ARDS .............................................. .... 2 ~ 4 • Supplied Accesso r ies ........................................... .. . 5 • Be f ore Ope r ating Y our T el e vision .......................... .. . 5 ?[...]

2 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Welcome to the SHARP F amily . W e are pleased that you are no w the owner of a SHARP Color T ele vision – built f or outstanding quality , reliability and perf or mance. Every SHARP Color T elevision set is tuned and adjusted f or proper color and sound, and has passed through the most stringent quality control tests a[...]

3 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm IMPOR T ANT INFORMA TION (Continued) CA UTION: • Do not place the A C power cord under the TV set or other heavy items . • T o prev ent fire, ne v er place any type of candle or nak ed flames on the top or near the TV set. • T o prev ent fire or shock hazard, do not e xpose this products to dr ipping or splashing. N[...]

4 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm IMPOR T ANT SAFEGU ARDS (Continued) 13. Follo w all warnings and instructions mar ked on the tele vision equipment. 14 . If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna system is g rounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and b uilt-up static charges. Section 810 [...]

5 5 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Bef ore Operating Y our T elevision Location • F or 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 tele vision set in a place where free airflow will be restr icted. • An y magnetic f orce may disturb the color picture . Ma[...]

6 6 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Antenna Connections (Continued) OUTDOOR ANTENNA CONNECTION • Use one of the f ollowing tw o diagrams if you connect an outdoor antenna. A: Using a VHF/UHF combination outdoor antenna. B: Using separate VHF and/or UHF outdoor antenna. • Connect an outdoor antenna cable lead-in to the CO AXIAL CABLE CONNECTOR on the r[...]

P R P B Y IN 1 LINE OUT R L AUDIO VIDE O R L COM P ON E NT P R P B Y IN 1 L INE OU T R L AU D IO VI DE O R L C OM P ON E NT 7 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Quic k Reference Contr ol Operation Quic k Reference Contr ol Operation Note: COMPONENT (VIDEO) TERMINALS • P ar t Names Front P anel VIDEO/A UDIO TERMINALS IN 2 CHANNEL UP/DO WN ( a ) Selects ne x[...]

8 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Quic k Reference Contr ol Operation • P ar t Names Quic k Reference Contr ol Operation (Continued) 20F540 8 Note: • The abov e shaded buttons on the Remote Control glo w in the dark. T o use the glow-in-the-dark display on the remote control, place it under a fluorescent light or other lighting. • The phosphorescent[...]

9 1 Press PO WER on the TV set or on the Remote Control to turn on the TV . The SELECT LANGUA GE mode will be display ed. 2 Press to select “ENGLISH”, “S P ANISH (ES P AÑOL)” or “FRENCH (FRANCAIS)”. 3 Press to SET LANG U A GE and access EZ SETUP mod e . 4 Press The tuner will automatically search f or the broadcast and ca b le TV chann[...]

1 0 Demo Mode • T o quickly learn more about the TV set, press and hold for more than three seconds both and or MENU on the TV set. The TV set will go into DEMO mode and briefly explain the v ar ious features . • T o cancel DEMO mode, again press and hold f or more than three seconds both or MENU on the TV set. Example: DEMO mode display Note: [...]

1 1 11 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm L The language for the ON SCREEN DISPLA Y can be set to ENGLISH, SP ANISH or FRENCH. L Setting the ON SCREEN DISPLA Y Language . 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press to m o v e the “ a ” mark to “ SETUP ” . 3 Press to access SETUP mod e . 4 Press to access LANG U A GE change mod e . 5 Press to[...]

1 2 1 2 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm L Y ou can preset y our television to turn off automatically in increments of 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes. 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press to access SLEEP TIMER mod e . 3 Press to set a sleep time of 30, 60, 90 or 120 mi n ute s . 4 Press MENU to exit. Note: • T o tur n off the SLEEP TIMER, repe[...]

1 3 13 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Description of Adjustment Items 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press to m o v e the “ a ” ma r k to “ VIDEO ADJUST ” . 3 Press to access PICTURE adjust mod e . 4 Press to select the desired mod e . (Refer to the diag ram belo w .) 5 Press to adjust the setting. 6 Repeat steps 4 to 5 to adjust [...]

1 4 14 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press to m o v e the “ a ” ma r k to “ A UDIO ADJUST”. 3 Press to access TREBLE adjust mod e . 4 Press to select the desired mod e . (Refer to the diag ram belo w .) 5 Press to adjust the setting. 6 Repeat steps 4 to 5 to adjust other settings. 7 Press MENU to ex[...]

1 5 15 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm A udio Select L MTS (Multichannel TV Sound) This circuit allows reception of stereo or bilingual TV sound. L INTERNAL SPEAKER SWITCH This function turns the TV ’ s internal speaker s “ ON ” or “ OFF ” when listening to sound fr om e xternal speake r s b y using the A UDIO OUTPUT J A CKS on page 39 . L F A O[...]

1 6 16 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm A udio Select (Continued) L Y ou can enjo y Hi-Fi stereo sound or SAP broadcasts where a vailab le. • Stereo broadcasts Liv e television tr ansmission of spor ts, shows , concerts, etc. can be received in dynamic stereo sound. • SAP broadcasts T elevision broadcast can be receiv ed with either MAIN or SAP sound. [...]

1 7 17 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Closed Caption L HO W TO SET CLOSED CAPTION • Y our TV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder . “ Closed Caption ” is a system which allows you to view con v ersations, narration, and sound eff ects in TV programs and home videos as subscript on your TV screen as shown on the right. • Not all the[...]

1 8 18 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Note: • MP AA RA TING is only age based ratings. [2] TV P ARENT AL GUIDELINES RA TING y content base x AGE D L S V FV (Sexually (Adult (Sexual (Violence) (F antasy Suggestive Language) Situation) Violence) Dialog) TV -Y (All children) V –– – – – TV -Y7 (Direct to Older Children) V –– – – V E TV -G[...]

1 9 19 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm P arental Control (V -CHIP Operation Continued) • TV -P ARENT AL GUIDELINES (Example) Example 1.1 : Ag e Based setting Go through all select ratings and select unb locked f or “A GE”. This will automatically unbloc k everything. Example 1.2 : Ag e Based setting F or “TV -G” select “BLOCK” f or “AGE”[...]

20 2 0 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm P arental Control (V -CHIP Operation Continued) L HO W T O SET V -CHIP [1] MP AA RA TING 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press to m o v e the “ a ” ma r k to “ P ARENT AL CONTROL ” . 3 Press to access P AREN T AL CONT R OL mod e . 4 Press to access V -CHIP BLOCK select mod e , then press to sel[...]

2 1 21 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm P arental Control (V -CHIP Operation Continued) [2] TV GUIDELINES 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MP AA RA TING . 2 Press to access V -CHIP BLOCK select mod e , then press to m o v e the “ a ” ma r k to “ TV GUIDELINES ” . 3 Press to access TV GUIDELINES mod e . 4 T o change CONTENT SETTING, press to move the ?[...]

22 2 2 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm → P arental Control (V -CHIP Operation Continued) [3] ADDITIONAL MODE (DO WNLOAD) There will be an additional ne w rating system. In that case, please set up as follows. Subsequently the new rating system will set up automaticall y . 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MP AA RA TING . 2 Press to access V -CHIP BLOCK selec[...]

23 23 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm P arental Control (V -CHIP Operation Continued) • How to set Ad ditional mode (Example) 1 Repeat steps 1 to 2 of [3] ADDITIONAL MODE . 2 Press to m o v e the “ a ” ma r k to “ Cdn. English Ratings ” , then press . 3 Y ou can select “ BLOCK ” or “– – – – –” (unbloc k) from each RA TING mode [...]

24 24 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm P arental Control (V -CHIP Operation Continued) L T urning On (Activ ating) the V -Chip Blocks 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MP AA RA TING . 2 Press to access V -CHIP BLOCK select mod e , then press to m o v e the “ a ” ma r k to “SECRET No.”. 3 Enter a 4-digit SECRET No . using the REMO TE KEYP AD . 4 Press to[...]

25 25 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm P arental Control (V -CHIP Operation Continued) L T o change the V -CHIP BLOCK setting. (Secret No. is registered.) 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MP AA RA TING , then “ INPUT SECRET No . ” will be displa yed. 2 Enter the 4-digit “ INPUT SECRET No . ” using the REMO TE KEYP AD and the V -CHIP select mode will be[...]

26 26 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm P arental Control (VIEW TIMER) L VIEW TIMER This function allows y ou to restrict TV viewing time and also allows y ou to control TV usage. This function is to prevent y our children fr om watching too much TV . VIEWING TIME (an accumulative timer: counts onl y the time duration acquired while the TV is on.) • VIEWI[...]

27 27 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm P arental Control (VIEW TIMER Continued) 9 Press MENU to exit. Example • T o restr ict anybody from w atching the TV f or 5 hours, after w atching the TV for 2 hours, y our settings would look lik e this: • They can choose to w atch the 2 hours of TV howe ver the y wish. For example , the y could watch 1 hour of T[...]

28 28 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm P arental Control (VIEW TIMER Continued) 2 Press and hold both and on the TV set simultaneously until the VIEW TIMER mode is display ed. Now y ou can cancel the VIEW TIMER settings or change the SECRET No . while “ INPUT SECRET No . ” is display ed. L Notice of Remaining VIEWING TIME • For e very 30 minute inter[...]

29 29 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Ch Setup L EZ SETUP By operating the channel preset functions, you can preset y our TV to the desired channels f or viewing. 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press to m o v e the “ a ” ma r k to “CH SETUP”. 3 Press to access CH SETUP mod e , then press to m o v e the “ a ” ma r k to “EZ SET[...]

30 30 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Ch Setup (Continued) L CHANNEL SETTING If EZ SETUP does not memorize all the channels in y our region, follo w the instructions below to manually memorize the channel. 1 AIR/CABLE setting 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press to m o v e the “ a ” ma r k to “ CH SETUP ” . 3 Press to access CH SET[...]

POWER TV 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 100 MENU MUTE FLASHBACK DISPLAY INPUT VOL — CH CH VOL + ENTER A B C D PERSONAL PREFERENCE DVD VCR CA TV TV DVD VCR 3 1 3 1 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Ch Setup (Continued) 2 H o w to s a ve b r oadcast TV c hannels into memo r y . 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen, then press to move the “ a ” mark to “CH[...]

32 3 2 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Ch Setup (Continued) 3 How to add or erase weak, additional or unwanted channels from TV memory . 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen, then press to m o v e the “ a ” ma r k to “ CH SETUP ” . 2 Press to access CH SETUP mode, then press to m o v e the “ a ” ma r k to “ CH MEMO R Y ” . 3 Press t[...]

33 33 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Ch Setup (Continued) L PERSONAL PREFERENCE By setting the PERSONAL PREFERENCE channels in ad vance, you can select y our favorite channels easil y . 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press to m o v e the “ a ” ma r k to “ CH SETUP ” . 3 Press to access CH SETUP mode, then press to move the “ a ?[...]

34 34 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Ch Setup (Continued) L UNIVERSAL PLUS FUNCTION VCR or D VD input mode will be selected automatically by pressing the VCR or D VD PLA Y buttons on the UNIVERSAL REMO TE CONTROL. 1 Press MENU to access the MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press to m o v e the “ a ” ma r k to “CH SETUP”. 3 Press t o access CH SETUP mode, then[...]

35 35 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Set Up L ENERGY SA VE This feature lets y ou lower the po wer consumption of your TV set which in turn saves y ou money and minimizes the impact on the en vironment. When this feature is turned on, it reduce the brightness of the TV to a level that consumes appr oximately 20 percent less ener gy than when the feature [...]

36 36 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Set Up (Contin ued) L BLUE SCREEN A utomatically turns the screen b lue if a broadcast signal is not received. 1 Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press to m o v e the “ a ” ma r k to “ SETUP ” . 3 Press to access SETUP mod e , then press to m o v e the “ a ” mark to “ BLUE SCREEN ” . 4 Press to[...]

37 Using the Video and A udio Input Jacks L Connecting video equipment for pla yback of video material. • When the television is connected to video equipment as sho wn belo w , the mater ial being play ed bac k on the video equipment can be seen on the tele vision screen. Connecting video device equipped with video output terminals. CONNECTIONS ([...]

38 Using the Video and A udio Input Jacks (Contin ued) P B Y IN 1 LINE OUT R L AUDIO VIDEO R L COMPONENT Video Equipment (Rear connection terminals of TV) To COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT Jacks To AUDIO OUTPUT (L/R) Video Equipment with Component Video (Component Color) Output Jacks (Y, P B and P R ) P R To AUDIO OUTPUT (L) To AUDIO OUTPUT (R) To VIDEO OU[...]

39 39 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Using the A udio Output Jacks L These jacks are used f or connecting an external audio amplifier . The STEREO/MONO/SAP , V OLUME, MUTE and F A O functions can all be controlled via the television’ s remote control or directly on the TV itself. These jacks relay the audio signal of all pr ograms being displayed on th[...]

4 0 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 100 POWER TV DVD VCR MENU MUTE PAUSE FLASHBACK DISPLAY INPUT TV • CATV • VCR • DVD STOP REC REW PLAY FF CH/SKIP VOL — CH CH VOL + ENTER A B C D PERSONAL PREFERENCE CA TV TV DVD VCR D VD/VCR PO WER Press to turn the VCR or D VD on and off. PLA Y Press to playbac k a tape or disc. REWIND Press t[...]

4 1 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm Operation of Univer sal Remote Contr ol (Continued) • How to identify a VCR The remote control ma y already be set to operate y our VCR. T ry this initial check bef ore going on to the f ollowing “identifying” section. (1) Slide CA TV/D VD-TV/VCR s witch to VCR. (2 ) Point the Remote to wards VCR and press PO WER ([...]

4 2 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm Operation of Univer sal Remote Contr ol (Continued) DVD/VCR POWER CHANNEL UP ( a )/ DOWN ( s ) CATV/DVD- TV/VCR REMOTE KEYPAD Denon JVC Magnavo x Marantz Mitsubishi P anasonic Philips Pioneer Proscan RCA Samsung Sharp Sony T oshiba Y amaha Zenith 02 09 04 04 06 02 04 08 03 03 07 01, 10 05 04 02 04 D VD BRAND REMOTE CONTR[...]

4 3 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm Operation of Univer sal Remote Contr ol (Continued) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 100 POWER TV DVD VCR MENU MUTE PAUSE FLASHBACK DISPLAY INPUT STOP REC REW PLAY FF CH/SKIP VOL — CH CH VOL + ENTER A B C D PERSONAL PREFERENCE CA TV TV DVD VCR DISPLAY REMOTE KEYPAD CHANNEL UP ( a )/ DOWN ( s ) CATV/DVD- TV/VCR TV POWER • How to i[...]

44 Dimension: 140 X 215 mm Bef ore Calling f or Service Check these items and see if y ou can correct the troub le with a slight adjustment of the controls. (Dark and Blank Picture) Note: • If no TEXT broadcast is being receiv ed while viewing in the TEXT mode, the screen ma y become dar k and blank f or some programs. Should this occur , switch [...]

45 45 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Specifications MODEL 20F 5 4 0 Receiving System NTSC Stereo Broadcast MTS/SAP Reception Channels AIR VHF 2-13 ch UHF 14-69 ch CA TV 1-125 ch Channel T uning 181-channel Reception PLL tuning system Antenna Input Impedance VHF/UHF 75 ohm Unbalanced Screen Size 21˝ Diagonally Measured (Visible Area) (50.8 cm) T er minal[...]

4 6 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Lea estas instrucciones cuidadosamente y consér velas a la mano para consultarlas en el futuro . IMPORT ANTE Sírvase anotar el modelo del televisor y los números de serie en el espacio provisto , para ayudar a reportar en caso de pérdida o robo. Los números están ubicados en la parte posterior del televisor . N° [...]

4 7 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm INFORMA CIÓN IMPOR T ANTE (Continuación) PRECA UCIÓN: • No coloque el cable de alimentación de CA debajo del tele visor u otro elemento pesado . • Par a impedir un incendio , no ponga nunca ningún tipo de v ela o llama al descubierto encima o cerca del tele visor . • Par a impedir un incendio o una descarga e[...]

48 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm MEDID AS DE SEGURID AD IMPOR T ANTES (Continuación) 13. Cumpla con todos los a visos y las instr ucciones marcados en el televisor . 14 . Si se conecta una antena e xterior al televisor , asegúrese de que el sistema de antena esté conectado a tierra para obtener cierta protección ante los aumentos de voltaje y la acu[...]

P R P B Y IN 1 LINE OUT R L AUDIO VIDE O R L COM P ON E NT P R P B Y IN 1 L INE OU T R L AU D IO VI DE O R L C OM P ON E NT 49 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm • Nombres de los componentes (ESP AÑOL) Panel Delanter o Referencia rápida de los contr oles de operación CANAL SUPERIOR/INFERIOR ( a ) Selecciona el siguiente canal superior. ( s ) Selecciona [...]

5 0 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Referencia r á pida de los contr oles de operaci ó n 20F640 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 100 POWER TV MENU MUTE PAUSE FLASHBACK DISPLAY INPUT TV • CATV • VCR • DVD STOP REC REW PLAY FF CH/SKIP VOL — CH CH VOL + ENTER A B C D PERSONAL PREFERENCE DVD VCR CA TV TV DVD VCR V entanilla del transmisor de infrarrojos VISU[...]

5 1 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Antes de llamar al servicio de reparaciones V erifique estos puntos para ver si usted mismo puede solucionar el prob lema. (Imagen oscura y en blanco) Nota: • Cuando se ve en modo TEXTO sin recibir emisiones de TEXT O , la pantalla puede ponerse en blanco y negro . Si ocurr iera esto , ponga el modo CLOSED CAPTION en [...]

5 2 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm Lisez attentivement ces instructions et gardez-les à pro ximité pour toute référence ultérieure. IMPORT ANT Afin de vous aider en cas de perte ou de vol, inscrivez les numéros de série et de modèle du téléviseur dans les espaces fournis à cet eff et. Ces numéros sont situés à l’arrière du téléviseur. [...]

5 3 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm INFORMA TIONS IMPOR T ANTES (Suite) A TTENTION: • 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 pro ximité, afin d’éviter les incendies. • V eillez à ne pas éclabousser ni faire tomber d[...]

5 4 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm PRÉCA UTIONS IMPOR T ANTES (suite) 13. Respectez tous les a vertissements et instructions mentionnés sur la télévision. 14. Si une antenne e xtér ieure est raccordée à la télévision, veillez à ce que le système d’antenne soit relié à la terre de façon à f ournir une protection vis-à-vis des poussées d[...]

P R P B Y IN 1 LINE OUT R L AUDIO VIDE O R L COM P ON E NT P R P B Y IN 1 L INE OU T R L AU D IO VI DE O R L C OM P ON E NT 5 5 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm • Nomenclature (FRANÇAIS) Panneau A vant Référence rapide sur les commandes Canal HA UT/BAS ( a ) Sélectionne le canal supér ieur suivant. ( s ) Sélectionne le canal inférieur précédent.[...]

5 6 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm R é f é rence rapide sur les commandes Fonctions de base de la t é l é commande 20F640 5 6 Remarque: • 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[...]

5 7 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm A vant d ’ appeler un r é parateur 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 rece voir , l’écran du téléviseur pourrait être s[...]

58 Note Dimension: 140mm x 215mm 20F640 58 Dimension: 140mm x 215mm[...]

60 Limited W arranty CONSUMER LIMITED W ARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product (the “Product”), when shipped in its original container , will be free from def ectiv e workmanship and materials, and agrees that it will, at its option, either repair the def ect or replace the [...]