Sharp LC-22GA3M manual

LC-22GA3M/LC-22GA3X OPERA TION MANU AL LCD COLOUR TELEVISION LC-22GA3M LC-22GA3X OPERA TION MANU AL LC-22GA3M LC-22GA3X ENGLISH Printed in Japan TINS-B558WJZZ A 04P10-JKM Printed on 100% post-consumer recycled paper . TINS-B558WJZZ A 04P10-JKM LC-22GA3MX_E_Hyo1_4.p65 04.10.29, 17:17 1[...]

1 ENGLISH Contents LC-22GA3M LC-22GA3 X LCD COLOUR TELEVISION ENGLISH OPERA TION MANUAL Dear SHARP Customer .................................................... 2 Important Safety Precautions ......................................... 2 T rademarks ....................................................................... 3 Supplied Accessories .......[...]

2 Important Safety Precautions Electricity is used to perfor m many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and pr oper ty damage if improperly handled. This pr oduct has been engineered and manufactur ed with the highest priority on safety . However , improper use can r esult in electric shock and/or fire. In or der to prevent po[...]

3 • Cleaning—Unplug the AC cord from the AC outlet befor e cleaning the product. Use a damp cloth to clean the product. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. • Stand—Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod or table. Doing so can cause the product to fall, r esulting in serious personal injuries as well as damag[...]

4 Make sure the following accessories are provided with the LCD TV set. Supplied Accessories LC-22GA3M LC-22GA3X Operation manual Remote control “AAA” size batteries ( × 2) AC adapter pages 5 and 9 page 5 page 6 Antenna cable page 6 AC cord page 6 Cable clamps ( × 2) page 8 *Product shape varies in some countries. LC-22GA3MX_E_P01-09.p65 04.9[...]

5 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Before using the LCD TV set for the first time, install the two “AAA” size batteries supplied in the remote control. When the batteries become depleted and the remote control fails to operate, replace the batteries with new “AAA” size batteries. 1 Open the battery cover. 2 Insert two “AAA” si[...]

6 Power Connection Preparation (Continued) Antenna Connection • Using the supplied antenna cable, connect the room antenna terminal to the antenna terminal on the LCD TV set. (Refer to the figure below.) Listening with Headphones Connect to the DC input terminal of the LCD TV set. ■ Plug the headphone mini-plug into the headphone jack located o[...]

7 MAIN PO WER MENU TV/VIDEO CH ( ) / ( ) V OL ( ) / ( ) Upper control panel Part Names of Main Unit Controls NOTE • TV/VIDEO, CH ( )/( ) , VOL (–)/(+) and MENU on the main unit have the same functions as the same buttons on the remote control. Fundamentally, this operation manual provides a description based on operation using the remote contro[...]

8 Part Names of Main Unit (Continued) Terminals Carrying handle Rear View COMPONENT ANT . (Antenna terminal) PO WER INPUT terminal (DC 13V) Y A UDIO (L) A UDIO (R) P B (C B ) P R (C R ) A UDIO (R) A UDIO (L) VIDEO A V -IN1 A V -IN2 A V -IN3/OUT A UDIO (R) A UDIO (L) VIDEO A UDIO (R) A UDIO (L) VIDEO S-VIDEO How to fix the cables • Secure cables a[...]

9 Part Names of Remote Control SUBTITLE Displays the Teletext Subtitle directly. (P. 27) OK (P. 14) HOLD Temporarily holds the current Teletext page. (P. 27) TIMER Displays the Timer functions Menu screen. (P. 23) (Mute) Switches the sound on and off. (P. 11) Yellow (P. 26) Cyan (P. 26) Channel Select TV input mode: Selects the channel. (P. 11) Tel[...]

10 ● Press MAIN POWER . The POWER indicator instantly changes from red to green and the LCD TV set is turned on. NOTE • The on-screen display disappears after a few seconds. ● To turn off the main power, press MAIN POWER again. Standby To turn off the LCD TV Press POWER . The POWER indicator will turn red. To turn the LCD TV back on Press POW[...]

1 1 Basic Operation (Continued) Changing Channels You can select channels using Channel Select or CH ( )/( ) . • To handle the increasing number of channels available, this LCD TV set allows you to select up to 100 positions (Channels 0 to 99). One-digit and two-digit methods of selection can be used. Follow the procedure shown below to select ch[...]

12 Preset On-Screen Display Language Selection MENU on the LCD TV set can also be used to select the language. Upper control panel 31 , 2 4 Press MENU (PRESET- 1 ) on the upper part of th e LCD TV set for more than 2 seconds to display the PRESET mode screen. AUTO ( B/G ) VHF 1 48.25MHZ Press MENU (PRESET- 1 ) twice to display the LANGUAGE select m[...]

1 3 Preset (Continued) ■ Setting a channel to a desired TV station Upper control panel 31 , 2 , 6 4 Press MENU (PRESET- 1 ) on the upper part of the LCD TV set for more than 2 seconds to display the AUTO mode screen. AUTO ( B/G ) VHF 1 48.25MHZ Press MENU (PRESET- 1 ) to display the MANUAL mode screen. • Press MENU (PRESET- 1 ) again to change [...]

14 Preset (Continued) CLOCK SETUP The Timer functions that turn power on at the specified time do not work unless the clock has been adjusted. Be sure to adjust the clock first. Perform steps 1 and 2 in Channel Setting (AUTO) to display the Setup Menu screen. Press ' / " to select “CLOCK SETUP”, and press OK . Press ' / " to[...]

1 5 Selecting Menu Items MENU MENU [ SOUND ] PICTURE SOUND SETUP FEATURES TREBLE [ TREBLE [ ]– + BASS [ BASS [ ]– + BALANCE [ BALANCE [ ]L R ADVANCED RESET 0 0 0 MENU MENU [ SETUP ] PICTURE SOUND SETUP FEATURES CH SETUP CLOCK SETUP WSS 4:3 MODE DISPLAY MODE AV3 IN/OUT LANGUAGE MENU MENU [ FEATURES ] PICTURE SOUND SETUP FEATURES WIDE MODE V-POSI[...]

16 BOOSTER Picture quality may improve in regions with weak signal strength using this function. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press / | to select “FEATURES”. Press ' / " to select “ BOOSTER ”, and press OK . Press ' / " to select “ON”, and press OK . ON OFF Press MENU to exit. NOTE • If signal strength [...]

1 7 Basic Adjustment Settings (Continued) COLOUR SYSTEM (AV1, AV2 or AV3 Mode) Set the system to “AUTO” for normal reception. The “AUTO” mode automatically detects the receiving signal system and changes the reception system of the set. When the picture or sound is not stable, switching to an appropriate system may improve the picture or so[...]

18 Basic Adjustment Settings (Continued) I/P SETUP Adjusting the image and input signal can give you a more beautiful picture. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. • The Picture Menu screen can be displayed directly by pressing Red . Press / | to select “PICTURE”. Press ' / " to select “ADVANCED”, and press OK . Press '[...]

1 9 Sound Adjustments You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with the following settings. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. • The Sound Menu screen can be displayed directly by pressing Green . Press / | to select “SOUND”. Press ' / " to select a specific adjustment item. SOUND SETUP FEATURES TREBLE [ TREBLE [ ]?[...]

20 Useful Features (Continued) WSS (Wide Screen Signalling) WSS allows a television to switch automatically among the different screen formats. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press / | to select “SETUP”. Press ' / " to select “WSS”, and press OK . Press ' / " to select “ON” or “OFF”, and press OK . ON O[...]

2 1 Useful Features (Continued) BACKLIGHT You can set the brightness of the screen on the LCD TV set. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press / | to select “FEATURES”. Press ' / " to select “BACKLIGHT”, and press OK . Press ' / " to select the desired mode, and press OK . AUTO ( OPC ) BRIGHT NORMAL DARK Press MENU[...]

22 Useful Features (Continued) 1 5 2 4 WIDE MODE You can select the picture display size for the playback image of the DVD player. NOTE •“ WIDE MODE” cannot be set when 720P or 1080 Ι signal is received from the COMPONENT terminals. Press MENU to display the Menu screen. Press / | to select “FEATURES”. Press ' / " to select ?[...]

2 3 Useful Features (Continued) AUTO POWER OFF You can set the power to automatically turn off if there is no signal for 5 minutes. Perform steps 1 and 2 in TIMER FUNCTIONS to display the Features Menu screen. Press ' / " to select “AUTO POWER OFF”, and press OK . Press ' / " to select “ON”, and press OK . ON OFF Press M[...]

24 To let you enjoy NICAM broadcasting, this LCD TV set receives NICAM stereo system, bilingual, and monaural broadcasts. Stereo The LCD TV set is receiving a stereo broadcast. • Each time you press MPX , the mode changes between “NICAM STEREO” and “MONO”. •W hen “MONO” is selected, the TV sound is output monaurally. 49 NICAM STEREO[...]

2 5 To let you enjoy A2 stereo broadcasting, this LCD TV set receives A2 stereo system and bilingual broadcasts. Stereo The LCD TV set is receiving a stereo broadcast. • Each time you press MPX , the mode changes between “STEREO” and “MONO”. •W hen “MONO” is selected, the TV sound is output monaurally. 49 STEREO 49 MONO Bilingual Th[...]

26 1 ■ Operating instructions in Teletext mode • The FLOF system for teletext is transmitted in Singapore currently. • The TOP system for teletext is transmitted in Australia currently. • If TOP Teletext is broadcast, a control line and TOP line can be displayed on the screen. The TOP line involves the operating instructions associated with[...]

2 7 T eletext (Contin ued) [3] Changing subpages If a page has been selected from among several subpages, you can display a control line which contains the subpage numbers. Press SUBPAGE . • The control line with the subpage numbers is displayed on line 24, and the number of the currently selected subpage is displayed in blue. TELETEXT 100 0002 0[...]

28 Connecting with External Devices You can enjoy picture and sound by connecting a VCR or a home video game system to the terminals located on the rear of the LCD TV set. When connecting an external device, turn off the power of the LCD TV set first to prevent any possible damage. Example of External Devices that can be Connected NOTE • For the [...]

2 9 Connecting with External Devices (Continued) Connecting a VCR, DVD P layer or a Camcorder ( COMPONENT/AV-IN1/2/3) NOTE • If your VCR (or other external devices) has an S-Video terminal, S-Video connection is recommended. (Use an S-Video cable.) • When you connect external devices to both S-VIDEO and VIDEO terminals, you can only view pictur[...]

30 Problem Check item • Make sure the AC adapter is properly inserted in the power outlet. •R eception other than those of broadcasting stations can be considered. • Make sure the input mode is set to the LCD TV set. • Make sure the MAIN POWER switch of the LCD TV set is on. • Make sure Picture adjustment is properly adjusted. • The flu[...]

3 1 Tr oubleshooting (Continued) Problem Check item • The reception may be weak. • The state of the broadcast may also be bad. •M ake sure the antenna is facing the correct direction. •M ake sure the outside antenna has not been disconnected. •M ake sure the antenna is facing the correct direction. •B roadcast waves may be reflected fro[...]

32 Unit: mm 384 212 567 100 490 (including rubber foot) 175 353 439 496 (including rubber foot) 272 476 244 178 86 63 90 100 43.9 Dimensional Drawings LC-22GA3MX_E_P28-32.p65 04.8.25, 7:55 PM 32[...]