Sharp LC-70UD1U manual

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    LIQUI D CRYST AL TELE V ISI ON TÉLÉV ISEUR A CL TELEV ISOR CON P ANT A LLA DE CRIST AL LÍQU IDO OP E R A T ION MANU AL MODE D’EMP L OI MANU AL DE OP ER A CIÓ N IMPORT ANT : Please read this operation manual befor e starting operating the equipment. IMPORT ANT : V euillez lire ce mode d’emploi avant de commencer à utiliser l’appareil. IMP[...]

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    1 IMPORT ANT : T o aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please r ecord the TV's model and serial numbers in the space provided. The numbers are located at the r ear and left side of the TV . Model No.: Serial No.: WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC [...]

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    2 Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp Liquid Crystal 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 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Outdoor Antenna Grounding — If an ou[...]

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    3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Caring for the cabinet • Use a soft cloth (cotton, fl annel, etc.) and gently wipe the surface of the cabinet. • Using a chemical cloth (wet/dry sheet type cloth, etc.) may deform the components of the main unit cabinet or cause cracking. • Wiping with a hard cloth or using strong force may scratch the surface[...]

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    4 3D Glasses Prevention of accidental ingestion • Keep the accessory out of the reach of small children. Small children can accidentally swallow these parts. – If a child accidentally swallows any of these parts, seek immediate medical attention. Do not disassemble • Do not disassemble or modify the 3D Glasses except when recycling the batter[...]

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    5 Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION .............................. 1 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER ................................. 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........... 2-4 Accessories.......................................................... 4 Supplied Accessories .................................... 4 Optional Accessories .............................[...]

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    6 QUICK REFERENCE Attaching the Stand • Before attaching (or detaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord. • Before performing work spread cushioning over the base area to lay the TV on. This will prevent it from being damaged. CAUTION • Be sure to follow the instructions. Incorrect installation of the stand may result in the TV falling over. 1 C[...]

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    7 Using the Remote Control Unit 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. 30° 30° 30° * 30° 17´ (5 m) Remote control sensor * The angle is 15° when the stand is attached. ■ Cautions regarding the [...]

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    8 Part Names TV (Front) OPC sensor *1 Remote control sensor POWER indicator *2 3D indicator *3 TIMER indicator *4 *1 OPC: Optical Picture Control (See page 21.) *2 This indicator lights blue when the TV is turned on. You can also turn off the indicator by setting "Icon Light Up Setting" to "Off". (See page 24.) *3 This indicator[...]

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    9 Part Names Remote Control Unit 18 19 20 21 4 3 2 5 23 24 8 7 6 9 25 26 28 29 15 14 12 11 10 16 17 27 22 1 13 30 1 POWER: Switch the TV power on or enter standby. (See page 13.) 2 TV, STB, DVD•VCR, AUDIO: Switches the remote control for TV, STB, BD, DVD, VCR and AUDIO operation. (See pages 37 to 38 for details.) * To enter the code registration [...]

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    10 Introduction to Connections Types of Connection For connecting the TV to external equipment, use commercially available cables. • The illustrations of the terminals are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual products. ■ Connecting to video equipment or PC Image quality differs depending on the terminal used. To enjoy [...]

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    11 Connecting to External Equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV. To view external source images, select the input source by pressing INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. (See pages 10 and 15.) For connecting the TV to external equipment, use commercially available cables. CAUTION • To protect equipment, a[...]

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    12 Connecting to External Equipment Connecting a Surround System/Audio System ■ When connecting an AV amplifi er for a surround system DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT OPTICAL HDMI IN HDMI OUT HDMI OUT HDMI-certified cable *1 HD Cable/Satellite set-top box Optical fiber cable *2 • Letting the TV output the audio to an AV amplifi er: *1 When you connect [...]

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    13 Watching TV Turning On/Off the Power POWER POWER (On/Standby) Press POWER on the TV or on the remote control unit to turn the power on. • POWER indicator (Blue): The TV is on. NOTE • The Initial Installation starts when the TV powers on for the fi rst time. If the TV has been turned on before, the Initial Installation will not be invoked. F[...]

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    14 Watching TV CH Search (Channel search) Channel auto search makes the TV look for all channels viewable in the set area. 8 When "Air" is selected in Antenna setting: Press c / d to select "Start", and then press ENTER . Cancel Start When "Cable" is selected in Antenna setting: 1 Press a / b to select "Analog &am[...]

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    15 Changing Channels You can change channels in several ways. Method 1 Using CH U / V on the remote control unit or on the TV. Method 2 Using remote control buttons 0 - 9 , • (DOT). Examples: To select a 1 or 2-digit channel number (e. g., Channel 5): Press 5 ENT . To select a 3-digit channel number (e. g., Channel 115): Press 1 1 5 ENT . To sele[...]

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    16 NETFLIX Displays the Netfl ix screen. Press NETFLIX . NOTE • To enjoy Netfl ix, you need to make: —a broadband Internet connection (See page 43.) —settings of Internet Setup (See pages 43 to 44.) —adjustments for Netfl ix (See page 46.) AUDIO ■ MTS/SAP stereo mode The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound other than the ma[...]

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    17 VIEW MODE You can select the screen size. 1 Press VIEW MODE . • The View Mode menu displays. • The menu lists the View Mode options selectable for the type of video signal currently being received. 2 Press VIEW MODE or a / b while the View Mode menu is displayed to select a desired item on the menu. • You can sequentially select a View Mod[...]

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    18 ■ For USB-Video, SD-Video, DLNA-Video or Internet applications Example: Screen size images Input signal Auto Original Stretch Keeps the original aspect ratio in a full screen display. Displays an image by an original size. An image fully fi lls the screen. ■ For PC Example: Screen size images Input signal Normal Zoom Stretch Dot by Dot 4:3 [...]

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    19 On-Screen Display Menu Menu Operation Buttons Using the remote control Use the following buttons on the remote control to operate the menu. MENU: Press to open or close the menu screen. a / b / c / d : 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 setting. RETURN: Pres[...]

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    20 Audio Settings Example [Off] Clear V oice Menu Audio Settings Auto V olume [Off] Bass [ 0] a 15 b 15 T reble [ 0] a 15 b 15 Balance [ 0] L R 3D Surround [Off] Bass Enhancer [On] Reset Audio Settings Auto Volume ................................................ Page 22 Treble .......................................................... Page 22 Bass [...]

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    21 On-Screen Display Menu OPC Setting Automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen. Off: The brightness is fi xed at the value set in "Backlight". On: Automatically adjusts. On:Display: Displays the OPC effect on the screen while adjusting the brightness of the screen. NOTE • When set to "On", the Optical Picture Contro[...]

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    22 Digital Noise Reduction Produces a clearer video image. Auto: Automatically adjusts the level of noise reduction. High/Middle/Low: You can select a desired level for viewing a clearer video image. Off: No adjustment. NOTE • "Digital Noise Reduction" is not available when you set AV MODE to "PC" or PC format is being input. [...]

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    23 On-Screen Display Menu Power Control Power control setting allows you to save energy. NOTE • For operating the on-screen display menu, see page 19. Audio Only When listening to music from a music program, you can turn the screen off and enjoy audio only. NOTE • The screen image will return to normal when a button (except those for audio adju[...]

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    24 Input Label Lets you set the input terminal displayed when using the INPUT list or channel display. Press a / b / c / d to select the new name for the input mode. • Using the software keyboard, you can enter up to 10 characters for text. (See page 44.) NOTE • You cannot change labels if the input source is TV, Home Network (DLNA) or SD/SDHC/[...]

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    25 Boot Picture With this function activated, the SHARP logo will be displayed when you turn on the TV. NOTE • This function is not available when the TV is set to "Standby Mode". Response Tone With this item set to "On", the TV will give off operation sound when you use the SmartCentral function. NOTE • If an external speak[...]

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    26 Bluetooth Setup Set this function when using the bluetooth devices with your TV. See page 46 for how to use the devices. NOTE • When you use the Bluetooth device with your TV for the fi rst time, you must make pairing between the device and the TV. Once the pairing is correctly carried out, the Bluetooth device will be registered on the TV. K[...]

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    27 ■ TV Parental Guidelines Example MP AA TV Guidelines Can. English Ratings Can. French Ratings TV -G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA NONE TV-Y7 TV-Y L S V FV D Suggested age TV-Y: All children. TV-Y7: Directed to older children. TV-G: General audience. TV-PG: Parental Guidance suggested. TV-14: Parents strongly cautioned. TV-MA: Mature audience only. When se[...]

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    28 On-Screen Display Menu Manual Update Select the method for manually updating the software. USB Update: Updates the software using a USB memory device containing the update fi le. (See "Updating the Software with a USB Memory Device".) Network Update: Downloads the update fi le via the network and then updates the software. (See page [...]

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    29 You can use special 3D Glasses to watch 3D-supported images on this TV. • You can enjoy 3D movies on this TV by viewing the movie through SHARP 3D Glasses supplied with the TV or through optional 3D Glasses sold separately. • To produce 3D images, liquid crystal shutters in the 3D Glasses alternately open and close imperceptibly fast to exac[...]

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    30 Viewing 3D Images NOTE • The TV screen may temporarily become black when the TV is trying to detect a 3D image signal and when switching from 3D to 2D mode. Receiving a 3D Image Signal That Can Be Detected Automatically The image signal may contain a 3D identifi cation signal. You can enable the TV to automatically detect the 3D image type by[...]

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    31 Watching 2D Images in 3D You can convert normal 2D images into 3D images. 1 Press 3D . 2 Press c / d to select "2D ➝ 3D", and then press ENTER . 3 Turn on the 3D Glasses and place them on your head. NOTE • The TV returns to 2D mode after 1 hour has passed. Switching to the Previous Mode You can switch back to the previous mode by p[...]

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    32 NOTE • Appropriate 3D Glasses are required to view 3D images. Purchase 3D Glasses for use with Sharp brand 3D LCD TVs. ■ 3D Glasses lenses • Do not apply pressure to the lenses of the 3D Glasses. Also, do not drop or bend the 3D Glasses. • Do not scratch the surface of the lenses of the 3D Glasses with a pointed instrument or other objec[...]

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    33 • To play back data on a USB memory device or SD memory card, insert the USB memory device or SD memory card on the TV. USB or SD mode is selected automatically. (Go to step 2) • Use the following procedure to switch back to USB or SD mode after switching from USB or SD mode to another mode. 1 Select "SD/SDHC/USB" or "Home Net[...]

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    34 Playing Back Files on a USB Memory Device/ SD Memory Card/Home Network (DLNA) Server NOTE • The screen images in this section are for the USB mode. It may be slightly different in the SD mode or Home network (DLNA) mode. Photo Mode Viewing Thumbnails ... ... picture 5 picture 4 picture 2 picture 1 picture 3 Example Buttons for thumbnail operat[...]

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    35 Music Mode ... ... music 5 music 4 music 2 music 1 music 3 SONG_01.MP3 SONG_02.MP3 SONG_03.MP3 SONG_04.MP3 SONG_05.MP3 SONG_06.MP3 SONG_07.MP3 3:42 4:55 4:08 4:20 3:55 4:26 4:35 I I I I I I I SONG_03.MP3 0:14 / 4:35 Example Buttons for music mode Buttons Description a / b / c / d Select a desired item. ENTER When selecting a folder icon: Enter t[...]

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    36 Enjoying Photo/Music/Video Playback USB Operation Panel/Home Network (DLNA) Operation Panel You can use the operation panel for video playback operations. You can call up this operation panel from "System Options" > "View Option". Example Resume Audio CC Title jump Buttons for using the USB operation panel  Hold down to[...]

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    37 Other Viewing Options Presetting Remote Control Function You can operate the connected AV products (AV receiver, cable box, SAT tuner, DTV, VCR, BD, DVD, LD) using the presetting manufacturer function of your remote control unit. Presetting manufacturer codes 1 Press an appropriate button ( STB , DVD•VCR or AUDIO ) to operate the connected equ[...]

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    38 Operating the Connected Equipment To operate the connected equipment, press STB , DVD•VCR or AUDIO to select your device. (STB (cable/satellite set-top box), BD, DVD, VCR or AUDIO.) The remote control unit button will function as follows. • When you operate VCR, DVD or BD, press INPUT to select the terminal connected to your device. • CABL[...]

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    39 AQUOS LINK Setup Make the settings to use AQUOS LINK. Set the settings with "System Options" > "AQUOS LINK Setup". For operating the on-screen display menu, see page 19. AQUOS LINK Control Select AQUOS LINK Control to disable the AQUOS LINK function even when an AQUOS LINK- compatible HDMI device is connected to the TV. Th[...]

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    40 Using AQUOS LINK Link Booking (Rec. Book) You can call up the AQUOS LINK-compatible recorder's EPG and preset timer recordings using the TV's remote control. Select the program on the recorder's EPG. • You can use a / b / c / d , ENTER , RETURN , EXIT and the colored buttons. NOTE • This function works only when an AQUOS LINK-[...]

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    41 Adjusting the PC Image You can adjust the position of the image input from a PC the settings with "System Options" > "Terminal Setting" > "PC input". Auto Sync. (for Analog PC Input Mode Only) For automatically adjusting the PC image. Yes: Auto Sync. starts and "Now adjusting the image." displays. No[...]

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    42 Using a PC ■ Command table • Commands not indicated here are not guaranteed to operate. CONTROL ITEM COMMAND PARAMETER CONTROL CONTENTS POWER ON COMMAND SETTING R S P W 0 _ _ _ Off The Power On command rejected. 1 _ _ _ On [RS-232C] The Power On command accepted. 2 _ _ _ On [IP] The Power On command accepted. POWER SETTING P O W R 0 _ _ _ Po[...]

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    43 Using the Internet By connecting your TV to a broadband system, you can access the Internet from the TV. • You can enjoy a variety of streaming content and Internet applications. (See page 46.) NOTE • You may not be able to view 3D images when accessing the Internet. Connecting to the Internet • To connect your TV to the Internet, you must[...]

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    44 Using the Internet Entering Text (Software Keyboard) When you are editing an input screen or specifying the Network settings used for accessing the Internet, enter text from the software keyboard. NOTE • You can enter up to 128 characters for text. • Some special characters or diacritics may not be available depending on where you enter the [...]

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    45 Using the Browser 1 Press SmartCentral to display the application window. • Press SmartCentral again to display a list of applications by category. 2 Press c / d (or a / b ) to select the Web Browser icon, and then press ENTER . • If you changed the display to the list of applications in step 1, select a category and then select the Web Brow[...]

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    46 Using the Internet Browser Settings You can check or modify your browser settings from the Browser menu. 1 Press D to display the toolbar. 2 Press c / d to select " " in the toolbar, and then press ENTER . 3 Press a / b to select and confi rm the item you want to set. 4 Press a / b / c / d to specify the required setting, and then pre[...]

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    47 When you access the Internet application for the fi rst time, the following appears. • This message is available only in English. DISCLAIMERS • This SHARP device facilitates the access to content and services provided by third parties. The content and services accessible via this device belong to and may be proprietary to third parties. The[...]

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    48 Appendix Setting the TV on the Wall The wall mount kit (sold separately) allows you to mount the TV on the wall. For detailed information on installing the wall mount, see the instructions provided with the product. We recommend you to contact a technician for assistance when installing it. SHARP is not responsible for any damage to the product [...]

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    49 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • No power • Check if you pressed POWER on the remote control unit. Page 13 • Is the AC cord disconnected? Page 6 • Has the power been turned on? Page 13 • Unit cannot be operated. • External infl uences such as lightning, static electricity, may cause improper operation. In this case, opera[...]

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    50 CLEARING THE SECRET NUMBER If you forget the secret number, clear the secret number using the following procedure. 1 Select an item from the list below to display the secret number input screen. (For operating the on- screen display menu, see page 19.) • "Color system" ( ➝ "Terminal Setting" ➝ System Options menu). • [...]

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    TV Item Model: LC-70UD1U LCD panel Size 70 o Class (69 1 / 2 o Diagonal) Resolution 8,294,400 pixels (3,840 g 2,160) TV Function TV-standard (CCIR) American TV Standard ATSC/NTSC System Receiving Channel VHF/UHF VHF 2-13ch, UHF 14-69ch CATV 1-135ch (non-scrambled channel only) Digital Terrestrial Broadcast (8VSB) 2-69ch Digital cable*1 (64/256 QAM)[...]

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    52 Bluetooth IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Notes on Radio Wave Certifi cation in the U.S.A. and Canada This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that m[...]

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    53 • SmartCentral is a registered trademark of Sharp Corporation. • Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. • The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Defi nition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the Uni[...]

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    54 For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Service, or to obtain product literature, accessories, supplies, or customer assistance, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP. LIMITED WARRANTY CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the fi rst consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand Liquid Crystal Display product (the “Product?[...]

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    Skype™ is supported by this TV set. For details, refer to the following: • For the operation manual: http://www.sharpusa.com (USA) http://www.sharp.ca (Canada) http://www.sharp.com.mx (Mexico) • For information on the communication camera: http://freetalk.me/product/sharp/ • For details on Skype: http://www.skype.com Ce téléviseur est com[...]

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    LIQUI D CRYST AL TELE V ISI ON TÉLÉV ISEUR A CL TELEV ISOR CON P ANT A LLA DE CRIST AL LÍQUIDO OP E R A T ION MANU AL MODE D’EMP L OI MANU AL DE OP ER A CIÓ N IMPORT ANT : Please read this operation manual befor e starting operating the equipment. IMPORT ANT : V euillez lire ce mode d’emploi avant de commencer à utiliser l’appareil. IMPO[...]