Sharp LC-20E1UW Operations Instructions Page 1

LC-20EIULIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISIONENGLISHOPERATION MANUALIMPORTANT:To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, pleaserecord the TV's model and seri

PREPARATION (Continued)• The antenna requirements for good color television reception are more important than those for black & whitetelevision re

FRONT AND REAR CONTROL OPTIONSI Main unit (front view) IUpper control panelVOL (-)/(+)OH (V)/(_)MENUTV/VIDEOr_etca_nb_s to anangle between 12degrees a

FRONT AND REAR CONTROL OPTIONS (Continued)I Main unit (rear view) Ip /'p /'L /'-- VIDEO-- AUDIO (L)-- AUDIO (R)--y-- PB-- PR-- AUDIO (L

FRONT AND REAR CONTROL OPTIONS (Continued)• Before connecting a connection cord into the rear terminal, remove theback cover. Push in the tab and pull

EZ SETUPMAIN POWERINU/234==When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automaticallymemorize the broadcasting channels.Please perform the foll

REMOTE CONTROLBRIGHT (p. 21)MUTE (p. 17)VOL(+)/(-) (p. 17)CR (A)/(V)(p. 18)MTS *s (p. 17)FLIP (p. 22)MENU//V/<I/I_ (Cursor control)CC (CLOSED CAPTI

BASIC OPERATION (Continued)MAIN POWERI1 Press MAIN POWER, located onthe upper side of the main unit, toon.2 The POWER indicator instantane-ously chang

BASIC OPERATION (Continued)POWER_ _ (+)/(-)_ _ MTSPress VOL (+) to increase the soundvolume. The segment of the indicatorincreases.VOLUME50 IIIIIIIIII

BASIC OPERATION (Continued)Changing channels by using Channel Select on the remote controlI • This LCD TV set allows you to select up to 125 channels

SELECTING MENU ITEMS• This LCD TV set allows you to adjust the various settings using the menu screen. Select the desiredmenu item by following the st

IMPORTANT INFORMATIONI ARNING: FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipmentnot expressly approved by the man

ADJUSTMENTYou can set the SLEEP TIMER to automatically turn off the TV._!LEEP0(_W..._JDirectly setting the SLEEP TIMER1 Press SLEEP to display the SLE

ADJUSTMENT (Continued)You can set the brightness of the screen.L_ @_ II BRIGHTDirectly setting the BRIGHTNESS1 Press BRIGHT to display theBRIGHTNESS s

ADJUSTMENT (Continued)You can set the orientation of the picture.PIG/7=wFLIPDirectly setting the PICTURE FLIP1 Press PIC. FLIP to display thePICTURE F

ADJUSTMENT (Continued)The language for the On-Screen Display can be ENGLISH, SPANISH or FRENCH._NU/TI,I_"<CC_--1 Press MENU to display the MEN

ADJUSTMENT (Continued)_NU/TI<I_1 Press MENU to display the MENUscreen.2 Press A/Y to move the cursor toVIDEO ADJUST.3 Press </1_ to enter.4 Pres

ADJUSTMENT (Continued)TV modeDecrease contrast Increase contrastToward purple Toward greenLower color intensity ..._ ...

ADJUSTMENT (Continued)w1 Press MENU to display the MENUscreen.2 Press A/_' to move the cursor toPRESET.3 Press </, to enter.4 Press A/V to mov

ADJUSTMENT (Continued)• CHANNEL SETTINGIt is necessary to set the receiving mode to AIR or CABLE channels to receive locally broadcast TVprograms._ENU

ADJUSTMENT (Continued)• Saving broadcast TV channels in the memory_ENU/AIVI<I•123Press MENU to display the MENUscreen, press A/Y to move thecursor

ADJUSTMENT (Continued)• BLUE SCREENAutomatically turns the screen blue if a broadcast signal is not received._ENU/AITI_I_1 Press MENU to display the M

DEAR SHARP CUSTOMERThank you for your purchase of the Sharp LCD Color TV product. To ensure safety andmany years of trouble-free operation of your pro

ADJUSTMENT (Continued)• SETTING CLOSED CAPTION• This TV set is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. "Closed Caption" isa system

ADJUSTMENT (Continued)• SETTING CLOSED CAPTIONSetting the CLOSED CAPTION onthe MENU screen! MENU,W1 Press MENU to display the MENUscreen.2 Press A/_&a

ADJUSTMENT (Continued)• V-CHIP• This function allows TV programs to be restricted and TV usage to be controlled based on FCC data. it preventschildren

ADJUSTMENT (Continued)[2] TV PARENTAL GUIDELINESRATINGFV(FantasyViolence)<:::::: content base :_V(Violence)D(SexuallySuggestiveDialog)S L(Sexual (A

ADJUSTMENT (Continued)• SETTING V-CHIP[1] MPAA RATINGENU/AI,I<II__ ChannelSelect1 Press MENU to display the MENUscreen.2 Press &/V to move the

ADJUSTMENT (Continued)[2] TV GUIDELINES• Setting TV GUIDELINES_ENU/AITI,I,1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 of [1] MPAARATING. (See page 34.)2 Press A/V to move t

ADJUSTMENT (Continued)[3] ACTIVATING V-CHIP BLOCK• Setting STATUSYou can activate V-CHIP BLOCK after setting [1] MPAA RATING and/or [2] TV GUIDELINES.

ADJUSTMENT (Continued)[5] CHANGING THE V-CHIP BLOCK SETTINGS1 Repeat steps 1 to 2 of [1] MPAARATING, then INPUT SECRETNO. will be displayed.ChannelSel

CONNECTING WITH EXTERNAL DEVICESYou can enjoy picture and sound by connecting a VCR or a home video game system to the terminalslocated on the rear of

CONNECTING WITH EXTERNAL DEVICES (Continued)IConnecting a VCR, DVD player or a video camera (AV-INI/2/COMPONENT) 1iii_!!_¸¸;ii_i_iii_>i!ii_i_iiii_i

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued)• Cleaning--Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet beforecleaning the product. Use a damp cloth to clean the

CONNECTING WITH EXTERNAL DEVICES (Continued)IOutputting video and audio (video output) IYou can output video and audio data from the TV set through th

TROUBLESHOOTING• Before calling for repair service, check the following items for possible remedies tothe encountered symptoms.I TV setProblemThere is

TROUBLESHOOTING (Continued)I AntennaProblemThe picture isnot sharp.The picturemoves.The picture isdoubled ortripled.The picture isspotted.Check item•

SPECIFICATIONSItemsLCD panelNumber of dotsVideo color systemsDestinationTV Standard (CCIR)TV function TV Tuning SystemSTEREOCATV3 Dimensional Y/C sepa

DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS7_/_ (189)Unit: inchl(mm)z79/32(185)1229132(328)v19_3/32(493)IIIIIIII101_4(261)43/64 315/167%2 (182)

CALLING FOR SERVICEFor location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Service, or to obtain product literature, accessories, supplies, or customerassistance

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IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued)• If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna system isgrounded so as

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SUPPLIED ACCESSORIESMake sure the following accessories are provided with the product.RRMCGA077WJSA (LC-20E1 U)RRMCGA077WJSB (LC-20E1 UI3)RRMCGA077WJS

PREPARATION• Use the remote control by pointing it towards the remote sensor window r_on the main unit. Objects between the remote control and sensor

PREPARATION (Continued)Household power outlet• Use a commercially available AC plug adapter, if necessary, depending on the design of the wall outlet.