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SHARR
LC-42D64U
LC-46D64U
LC-52D64U

LIQUID CRYSTAL
TELI_VISEUR

TELEVISION

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TELEVISOR
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OPERATION

MANUAL

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IMPORTANT

: Please read this operation manual before starting operating

IMPORTANTE

: Lea este manual de operaci6n

antes de comenzar

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the equipment.

a operar el equipo.

LC-42D64U
LC-46D64U
LC-52D64U
LiQUiD CRYSTAL

TELEViSiON

ENGLISH

OPERATION

MANUAL

- The ilkJstrationsand on screen displays in this operation
manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from
the actual operations.
- Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out.
- The examples used throughout this manual are based on the
LC 42D64U model.

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iMPORTANT:
To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the
TV's model and serial numbers in the space provided. The
numbers are located at the rear of the TV.

iMPORTANT
[ WARNING:

Serial No.:
Model No.:

iNFORMATiON

TO
OF FIRETO
ORRAIN
ELECTRIC
SHOCK,
NOTREDUCE
EXPOSE THE
THISRISK
PRODUCT
OR MOISTURE,

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The lightning flash with arrow-head
symbol, within an equilateral triangle,
is intended to alert the user to the
RISK OF ELECTRICSHOCK
DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.

CAUTION:

presence of uninsulated "dangerous
voltage" within the product's
enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within a
triangle is intended to alert the user
to the presence of important
operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the product.

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE
SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
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iNFORMATiON

CAUTION:
DO NOT PLACE THIS PRODUCT ON AN UNSTABLE CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRADKET, OR TABLE.
THE PRODUCT MAY FALL CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND SERIOUS DAMAGE TO
THE PRODUD]_ USE ONLY WITH A DART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE RECOMMENDED
BY THE MANUFACTURER OR SOLD WITH THE PRODUD]_ FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURER'S
INSTRUCTIONS WHEN INSTALLING THE PRODUCT AND USE MOUNTING ACCESSORIES
RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER, A PRODUCT AND DART COMBINATION SHOULD BE
MOVED WITH CARE. QUICK STOPS, EXCESSIVE FORCE, AND UNEVEN SURFACES MAY CAUSE
THE PRODUCT AND CART COMBINATION TO OVERTURN.

WARNING: FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment
approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

not expressly

CAUTION:
This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other
equipment. To prevent electromagnetic
interference with electric appliances such as radios and televisions, use shielded
cables and connectors for connections.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY:
SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-42D64U/LC-46D64U/LC-52D64U
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 may cause undesired operation.
RESPONSIBLEPARTY:
SHARP ELECTRONICSCORPORATION
Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135
TEL: 1-800-BE-SHARP
For Business Customers: URL http://www.sharpusa.com

INFORMATION:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
-- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
-- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
"Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the National
Electrical Code that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the
grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical."

This product utilizes tin-lead solder, and fluorescent
lamp containing a small amount
mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental
considerations.
For disposal or recycling information,
please contact your local
authorities, the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org,
the lamp recycling
organization: www.lamprecycle.org
or Sharp at 1-800-BE-SHARP
(For U.S.A. only)

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Trademarks
, Laboratories.
anufactured

under license from Dolby Laboratories.

" Licensing
"HDMI, theLLC."
HDMI logo and High-Definition

"Dolby"

and the double-D

Multirnedia Interface are trademarks

symbol are trademarks

or registered tradernarks

_ efficiency.
roducts that have earned the ENERGY STAR ® are designed to protect the environment

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DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER
Thank you for your purchase
of the Sharp Liquid
of troubme=free
operation
of your product,
please
using this product.

iMPORTANT

Crystal
Television.
read the important

To ensure
safety and many years
Safety instructions
carefully
before

SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS

Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage
if improperly handled, This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety,
However, improper use can result in electric shock and/or fire, In order to prevent potential danger, please
observe the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product, To ensure your safety
and prolong the service life of your Liquid Crystal Television, please read the following precautions carefully
before using the product,
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14)

Read these instructions,
Keep these instructions,
Heed all warnings,
Follow all instructions,
Do not use this apparatus near water,
Clean only with dry cloth,
Do not block any ventilation openings, Install in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions,
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat,
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type
plug, A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other, A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong, The
wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety, If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet,
consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet,
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles,
and the point where they exit from the apparatus,
Only use attachments/accessories
specified by the manufacturer,
Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold
with the apparatus, When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from tip-over,
Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time,
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel, Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped,

Additional

Safety

information

15) Power Sources--This
product should be operated only from
marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply
local power company. For products intended to operate from
operating instructions.
16) Overloading-Do
not overload wall outlets, extension cords,
can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

the type of power source indicated on the
to your home, consult your product dealer or
battery power, or other sources, refer to the
or integral convenience

receptacles

as this

17) Object and Liquid Entry--Never
push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may
touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill
liquid of any kind on the product.
18) Damage Requiring Service--Unplug
this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified
service personnel under the following conditions:
a) When the AC cord or plug is damaged,
b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product,
c) If the product has been exposed to rain or water,
d) If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.
Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment
of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician
to restore the product to its normal operation,
e) If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way, and
f) When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indicates a need for service.
19) Replacement Parts-When
replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used
replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part.
Unauthorized substitutions
may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
20) Safety Check-Upon
completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to
perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.
21) Wall or ceiling mounting-When
mounting the product on a wall or ceiling, be sure to install the product
according to the method recommended by the manufacturer.

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SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS

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bowl, and en
Moisture
Do not tub;
use in
this
product
near water
bath tile
tub,like.
wash
sink, or-- laundry
a wet
basement;
or ,learfor
a example,
swimming near
pool;a and

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product on an unstable base can cause ttle product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries
as well as damage to tile product. Use only a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended
by tile manufacturer or sold wittl tile product. When mounting tile product on a wall, be sure to
, follow
Starld the
-- Do
not place tile instructions.
product oil an
stand, tlardware
tripod or table.
Placing the
manufacturer's
Useunstable
only tile cart,
mounting
recommended
by the

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cover or block these vents and openings since insufficient ventilation can cause overheating
and/or shorten the life of tile product. Do not place tile product on a bed, sofa, rug or ottler
similar surface, since ttley carl block ventilation openings. This product is not designed for built
in installation; do not place tile product in an enclosed place such as a bookcase or rack, unless
, proper
eiltilation
-- Tile is
vents
and other
in tile cabinet
are designed
for ventilation. Do not
ventilation
provided
or theopenings
manufacturer's
instructions
are followed.

product is dropped or applied wittl impact. Be careful not to be injured by broken glass pieces
in case tile panel breaks.

registers, stoves, or ottler products (including amp#Jets) that produce heat.
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eat -- Tile product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat

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a fewpanel
non active
pixels
appear on
the screen
as a fixed ttlin
pointfilm
of blue,
green or
red.you
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that this I
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Liquid Crystal
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highmay
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product
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transistors,
giving
fine note
picture
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Be sure to always carry the TV by two people holding it with two hands - one hand on

Preeautions
when transporting
each side of the TV.

the TV

, Lightlling - For added protection for this television equipment during a lightning storm, or
when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from ttle wall outlet
and disconnect the antenna This will prevent damage to the equipment due to lightning and
power line
surges.

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power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or wtlere it can fall into suctl power lines
or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep
power lines
or circuits
contactnotwith
tilem might
fatal. of overhead
, from
Powertouching
Lines --such
An outside
antenna
systemasshould
be located
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SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS

Outdoor Antenna Grounding -- If an outside antenna is connected to the televbion equipment, be sure the antenna
system is grounded so as to provide some protection agaklst voltage surges and buibup static charges.
Article 810 of tile National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of tile
mast and supporting structure, grounding of tile lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors,

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to grounding electrodes, and requirements

for tile grounding electrode.

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-To

prevent fire, never place

type of candle or flames on the top or near the TV set.

No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the product.

. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to dripping or splashing.

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o prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place the AC cord under the TV set or other heavy

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* Turn off the main power and unplug the AC cord from the wall outlet before handling.
* Use a soft cloth and gently wipe tile surface of tile display panel. Using a tlard cloth may
scratch the panel surface.
* Use a soft damp dottl to gently wipe tile panel wtlen it is really dirty.
(It may scratch the panel surface when wiped strongly.)
* If the panel is dusty, use an anti static brust% which is commercially available, to clean it.
* To protect the panel, do not use a dirt)/cloth, liquid cbaners or chemical clottl to clean it,
such materials may damage the panel surface.
* To clean tile outer cabinet, use tile same method. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
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Supplied accessories
Make sure the following

accessories

are provided

with the product.

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Remote control unit
(xl)
Page 8

"AAA" size battery
(x2)
Page 8

AC cord
(xl)
Page 7

Cable clamp (x 1)
Cable tie (x 1)
Page 7

Stand unit
(x 1)
Page 6

Operatbn manual
(x 1)
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,, Always use the AC cord supp[bd with the TV.
,, AC cord enclosed in this product is for 110-125V. In using it on the 125 240V AC, phase consult to the following.
SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION,
LATIN AMERICA GROUP
6100 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 150, Miami, Florida 33126, U.S.A.

QUICK REFERENCE

• Before attaching (or detaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal.
• Before performing work spread cushioning over the base area to lay the TV on. This will prevent it
from being damaged.

• Attach the stand in the correct direction.
• Be sure to follow the instructions. Incorrect

installation

Confirm that there are 8 screws (4 short
screws and 4 long screws) supplied with the
stand unit.

of the stand may result in the TV falling

over.

(_ Insert the stand into the openings on the
bottom of the TV.
(_) Insert and tighten the 4 short screws into
the 4 holes on the rear of the TV.

Attach the supporting
post for the stand unit
onto the base using the box for the stand unit
as shown below.
,, The supporting post attaches to the base at
an off centered location on the base. Be sure
to attach the supporting post in the direction
indicated bebw and attach the stand to the TV
with the wider side of the base facing forward.
Hex key

screws _

,, To detach tile stand, perform the steps in reverse order.

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QUICK

REFERENCE

STOP! To safely remove

the AQUOS television

from the box

* It's best to use 2 people to remove the AQUOS television for stability.
e Lift onto installation location as the diagram illustrates.

Ventilation

& Cleaning

Tips

Keep your AQUOS television in a well ventilated area and make sure not to place it by a heat source or use near
water. The AQUOS television is designed for AC use only and should be used with supplied AC cord.
Clean the screen by spraying a soft lint free cloth with water to lightly moisten. Gently wipe and
avoid pressing on the screen. To clean the outer cabinet, use the same method. Do not use
liquid or aerosol cleaners.

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The screen is glass and can be scratched or broken when dropped or impacted.

QUICK iNSTALLATiON

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TiPS

Attach your antenna to the back of the AQUOS
television. (See page 12.)

How to turn on the AQUOS television for the
first time.
A) Press POWER on the AQUOS television.

Connect the AC plug for the AQUOS television
into the AC outlet.

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INPUT

B) The POWER indicator on the front of the
AQUOS television lights GREEN,
,, Place ttqeTV close to tile AC outlet, and keep tile power
plug within reactq.

• TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
TOUCH UN-INSULATED
PARTS OF ANY CABLES
WITH THE AC CORD CONNECTED.

Place the Ferrite core in the space indicated in
the below figure and bundle the cords properly
with the cable clamp and the cable tie.

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POWER indicator

,, Speakers cannot be detached from ttqe TV.
• TV angb cannot be adjusted.

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QUICK REFERENCE
If the remote control fails to operate TV functions, replace the batteries in the remote control unit,
1 Open the battery

2 hTserttwo "AAA" size batteries
(supplied with the product),

cover.

3 Close the battery

cover.

• Place the batteries with their terminals
corresponding to the (+) and ( )
indications in the battery compartment.

Improper use of batteries can result in chemical leakage or explosion. Be sure to follow the instructions below.
• Do not mix batteries of different types. Different types of batteries have different characteristics.
• Do not mix old and new batteries. Mixing old and new batteries can shorten the life of new batteries or cause chemical
leakage in old batteries.
• Remove batteries as soon as they are worn out. Chemicals that leak from batteries that come in contact with skin can cause
a rash. If you find any chemical leakage, wipe thoroughly with a cloth.
• The batteries supplied with this product may have a shorter life expectancy due to storage conditions.
• If you will not be using the remote control unit for an extended period of time, remove batteries from it.

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IMPORTANT:
The POWER indicator on the AQUOS television should light GREEN indicating you have
power to the AQUOS television.
If the POWER indicator on the AQUOS television still does not light up, press TV POWER
on the remote control to turn the power on.

IMPORTANT:
IF THE UNIT DOES NOT POWER ON - UNPLUG THE AQUOS TELEVISION FROM THE OUTLET AND REPEAT
THE INSTALLATION STEPS.
IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP.
Please refer to the BASIC ADJUSTMENT SETi-INGS SECTION for EZ Setup and basic channel setup functions
and USING EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SECTION for other device connections (DVD, VCR, AUDIO, etc.) in your
AQUOS operation manual.

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Contents
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ................................. 1
Trademarks .............................................................
2
DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER .................................... 3
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................. 3
Supplied accessories .............................................
6
QUICK REFERENCE ...............................................
6
Attaching the stand .............................................
6
Contents ..................................................................
9
Part names .............................................................
10
TV (Front) ...........................................................
10
TV (Rear/Side) ....................................................
10
Remote control unit ........................................... 11
Preparation ............................................................
12
Using the remote control unit ............................. 12
Cautions regarding the remote control unit_..12
Antennas ...........................................................
12
Connecting a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player,
DVD player or a Digital TV STB (Air or Cable)...13
Connecting a VCR, game console
or camcorder ...................................................
14
Using Digital Audio Output ................................. 14
Connecting HDMI equipment ............................. 15
Connecting a PC ...............................................
15
PC compatibility chart ........................................ 15
Watching _ ...........................................................
16
Turning on the power ......................................... 16
Turning off the power ......................................... 16
Initial setup ........................................................
17
Simple button operations for
changing channels .......................................... 18
Simple button operations for
changing volume/sound .................................. 19
Setting MTS/SAP stereo mode .......................... 20
Setting Digital broadcasting audio mode ............ 20
Basic adjustment settings ................................... 21
Menu operation buttons .................................... 21
On-Screen Display ............................................
21
Menu items for TV/INPUT 1/2/3 ........................ 22
Menu items for HDMI/PC-IN ............................. 22
EZ Setup ..........................................................
23
Channel Setup ..................................................
23
Antenna Setup - DIGITAL ................................. 24
Favorite channel setting .................................... 25
Picture adjustments ..........................................
26
OPC setting .................................................
26
Advanced picture adjustments ..................... 27
C.MS (Color Management System) ............ 27
Color Temperature .......................................
27
Active Contrast ............................................
27
Fine Motion ..................................................
27
I/P Setting .....................................................
27
Film Mode (3:2 pull-down) ............................ 28
3D-Y/C ........................................................
28
Monochrome ...............................................
28
Range of OPC ..............................................
28
Sound adjustment ............................................
28
Surround ..........................................................
29
Bass Enhancer .................................................
29
Power Control ..................................................
29

Using external equipment ....................................
Displaying an external equipment image ...........
Input Select ......................................................
Displaying an image from HDMI equipment .......
Input Skip .........................................................
Useful adjustment settings ..................................
Auto Sync. adjustment
(for Analog PC input mode only) .....................
Fine Sync. adjustment ......................................
Image position ..................................................
Language setting ..............................................
Reset ................................................................
Input Label ........................................................
Sleep Timer ......................................................
View Mode for 4:3 Programs ............................
View Mode for HD Programs ............................
View Mode for PC input mode ..........................
Advanced Option settings .................................
Audio Only ...................................................
Digital Noise Reduction ................................
Program Title Display ...................................
Output Select ...............................................
Color System ...............................................
Game Play Time ...........................................
Operation Lock Out ......................................
AV MODE .........................................................
Input Signal (for Analog PC input mode only) ....
Closed Captions and Digital Closed Captions.
Caption Setup ..................................................
Digital Caption Information ................................
Secret number setting for parental control ........
Parental control (setting V-CHIP level) ...............
How to temporarily release
the V-CHIP BLOCK ........................................
Reactivating the temporarily released
V-CHIP BLOCK ..............................................
Digital Setup .....................................................
Audio Setup .................................................
Identification .................................................
Software Update ..........................................
Other viewing options ..........................................
Freezing images ................................................
Presetting remote control function ....................
Controlling HDMI Equipment Using AQUOS LINK.
Appendix ...............................................................
Removing the stand ..........................................
Setting the TV on the wall .................................
Troubleshooting ................................................
Troubleshooting-Digital broadcasting ................
RS-2320 port specifications .............................
Specifications ..................................................
Optional accessory ............................................
Information on the software license for this
product ...........................................................
Calling for Service ................................................
LIMITED WARRANTY ...........................................

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Dimensional
drawings
• The dimensional drawings for tile LCD TV set are shown
on the inside back cover

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names

OPC sensor*
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**See page 16 for TV status indicator.

Remote control sensor
SLEEP indicator**
OPC indicator**
POWER indksator**

button

RS-232C
terminal
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INPUT 3
terminals
Channel buttons
(CHA/V)

DIGITAL AUDIO
OUTPUT terminal

volume buttons

HDMI terminal
(INPUT 5)

(VOL+/-)
--

HDMI terminal
(INPUT 4)

--

USB terminal

HDMI terminals
(INPUT 6)

INPUT 7 terminals
(PC-IN)

Antenna/Cable

in

INPUT 1 terminals

INPUT 2 terminals

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i

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10

terminals
AUDIO OUTPUT

AC INPUT terminal

PaN

names

1

rv

POWER: Switch the TV power on or enters standby.

(See

page 16.)

16

2

DISPLAY: Display the channel information.

3

SOURCE POWER: Turns the power of the external equipment
on and eft.

4

External

equipment

operational

buttons:

Operate the external

equipment.

2

/

3

°;

souooE

5

0 - 9: Set the channel. (See page 18.)

6

* (DOT): (See pages 18 and 52.)

7

INPUT: Select a-IV input source. (TV, INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3,
INPUT 4, INPUT 5, INPUT 6, INPUT 7) (See pages 30 and 31 .)

8

VOL +/-

9

SURROUND:

10

FREEZE: Set the still image. Press again to return to normal

: Set the vokJme. (See page 19.)
Select Surround settings. (See page 19.)

screen. (See page 50.)
11
12

5
6
IN_T

VOL

FREEZE

10 _8

FL_ACK

20

CH

13

12

SLEEP: Set the sleep timer. (See page 34.)
AUDIO: Selects the MTS/SAP or the audio mode during multi
channel audio broadcasts. (See page 20.)

16

FUNCTION:

MENU

Switches the remote control for TV, CBL/SAT, VCR,

DVD and AUDIO operation.

25

ii_

REC STOP: Stops one touch recording. This button will function
only when AQUOS LINK is used. (See pages 54 to 57 for details.)

15

• To enter the code registration mode, you need to press
FUNCTION and DISPLAY at the same time.
17

LIGHT _: When pressed all buttons en the remote control unit
will light. The lighting will turn off if no eperations are performed
within about 5 seconds. This button is used for performing
operations in lew light situations.

26

13--

Indicator lights up for the current

mode. (See pages 50 to 53 for details.)

24
_T

Display the AQUOS LiNK MENU screen. This button

14

23

11

OPTION:

will function only when AQUOS LINK is used. (See pages 54 to 57
for details.)

19

7

EXIT: Turn off the menu screen.

18

VIEW MODE:

19

ENT: Jumps to a channel after selecting with the 0 9 buttons.

20

FLASHBACK:

14

Select the screen size. (See pages 35 and 36.)

Return to the previous channel or external input

mode. (See page 18.)

15

29

21

CH/X/V:

22

MUTE: Mute the sound. (See page 19.)

23

MENU: Display the menu screen.

24

A/_'/_/I_/ENTER:

25

RETURN:

26

Select the channel. (See page 18.)

Select a desired item on the screen.

Return to the previous menu screen.

FAVORITE CH
A, B, C, D: Select 4 preset favorite channels in 4 different
categories. (See page 25 for details.)
While watching, you can toggle the selected channels by pressing
A, B, Cand D.

e _"

o

27

FAVORITE:

28

CC: Display captions from a closed caption source. (See page

Set the favorite channels. (See page 25.)

29

AV MODE: Select an audio or video setting.

39.)

(When the input source is -IV, INPUT 1,2 or 3: STANDARD,
MOVIE, GAME, USER, DYNAMIC (Fixed), DYNAMIC. When the
input source is INPUT 4, 5, 6 or 7: STANDARD, MOVIE, GAME,
PC, USER, DYNAMIC (Fixed), DYNAMIC) (See page 38.)

,, When using the remote control unit, point it at the TV.

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Preparation

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.

Do not expose the remote
control unit to liquids, and
,, Do not install or place ttqe
deformation of the remote

control
do not
remote
control

,,I/

unit to shock. In addition, do not expose tile remote
pBce hi an area wittl high humidity.
control unit under direct sunlight. The heat may cause
unit.

2
.,

,, The remote control unit may not work properly if ttqe remote control sensor on ttqe TV is
under direct sunlight or strong lighting. In suctq cases, ctlange the angle of the lighting or
the TV, or operate the remote control unk closer to the remote control sensor.

-,.-

J

To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. The following is a brief explanation of the types of connections
that are used for a coaxial cable. If your outdoor antenna uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable with an F-type connector,
plug it into the antenna terminal at the rear of the TV set.
"I.A 75 ohm system is generallya round cable with F type _
connector that can easilybe attached to a terminal
without tools (Commerciallyavailable).
F-type connector
75-ohm coaxial cable (round)

f

_

F-type connector
tightened
only.

be finger=

When connecting the RF cable to the TV set, do not
tighten F-type connector with tools.
If tools are used, it may cause damage to your TV
set. (The breaking of internal circuit, etc.)

2.A 300 ohm system is a flat "twin lead" cable that can be
attactqed to a 75 ohm terminal ttqrough a 300/75 ohm
adapter (Commercially available).

F-type connector

75-ohm coaxial cable

300-ohm twinqead cable (flat)
,._

should

J

k_

_,

r

Connecting

Antenna

Cable

Home
terminal

@ Cable without a CATV
converter

Antenna
(75

ohm}

Cob_eWiead_n
Coaxisl

cable

(oommemial_y

VHF/UHF

available}

antenna
• Connect
_4J_75

Home
ohm

coaxJaJ cable

(round)

terminal

Antenna
(75

ohm)

Co_ial

cable

(commercially

Combination VHF/
UHF antenna

available}

300/75-ohm adapt_
VHF
ANTENNA

Separate

UHE
ANTENNA

the antenna

cable

to the TV using one of the
methods in the illustration
as shown (_}, (2}, _3) or (4}}.

(commemially

available)

VHF/UHF

antenna

To TV antenna
terminal

Preparation
You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV like a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD
player, VCR, Digital TV tuner, HDMI equipment, game console or camcorder. To view external source images,
select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. (See pages 30 and 31 .)

,, To protect equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting any external equipment.
,, Please read the relevant operation manual (Blu ray disc player, etc.) carefully before making connections.

You can use the INPUT 1, INPUT 2 or INPUT 3 terminals when connecting to a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD
player, DVD player, a Digital TV STB (Air or Cable) and other audiovisual equipment.
When using composite

cable. (INPUT 1 or 2)

Blu-ray disc player/HD-DVD
DVD player/Digital TV STB

player/

AV cable
(commercially available)

When using component

cable. (INPUT 1 or 3)

Blu-ray disc player/HD-DVD
DVD player/Digital TV STB

__

player/

Component video cable
p_commercially

_

availabl_e)

Audio cable (commercially available)

,, To enjoy the AQUOS 1080p display capability, connect your external equipment using a component cable and set the
equipment to 1080p output.
,, See page 15 for connecting a Blu ray disc player, HD DVD player, DVD player or a Digital TV STB to the HDMI terminal.

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Preparation

A VCR, game console, camcorder and other audiovisual equipment can be conveniently connected using the
INPUT 1,2 and 3 terminals.
When

using S-VIDEO
VCR/Garne
Carncerder

cable.
console/
S-VIDEO cable
(commercially available)

AUDIO cable
(commercially available)

When using composite

VCR/Garne
Carncorder

cable.

console/

(commercially available)
__

AV cable

,, The S VIDEO terminal takes priority over the video terminals. (iNPUT 2 only)

It is possible to output audio through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal. (See page 47 for details.) PCM audio
outputs from the terminal.

To optical digital input of
external audio devices

Optical fiber cable
(commercially available)

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Preparation

You can use the INPUT 4, INPUT 5 or INPUT 6 terminal when connecting HDMI equipment.
HDMI cable
(commercially available)

HDMI equipment

• When using an HDMI DVl conversion cable, input the audio signal to AUDK} terminal of iNPUT 6.
• To enjoy the AQUOS 1080p display capability, connect your BkJ ray disc player, HD DVD player or other external equipment
usklg an HDMI cable and set the equipment to 1080p output.

When connecting

to a PC with an analog RGB terminal.

(INPUT 7)

RGB cable
(commercially available)

© 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable
(commercially available)
PC

When connecting

to a PC with an HDMI terminal.

(INPUT 4, 5 or 6)

HDMI cable
(commercially available)

PC

• The HDMI terminals only support digital signal.

is necessary to set the PC correctly to display XGA and WXGA signal. Refer to page 38 to set PC input signals.
PC

Resolutien
720 x 400
VGA

640 x 480

SVGA

800 x 600

XGA

1024 x 768

Horizontal

Frequency

Vertical

Frequency

VESA Standard

31.5 kHz

70 Hz

31.5
37.9
37.5
35.1
37.9

kHz
kHz
kHz
kHz
kHz

60
72
75
56
60

Hz
Hz
Hz
Hz
Hz

O
O
O
O
O

kHz
kHz
kHz
kHz
kHz
kHz

72
75
60
70
75
60

Hz
Hz
Hz
Hz
Hz
Hz

O
O
O
O
O
O

WXGA

1360 x 768

48.1
46.9
48.4
56.5
60.0
47.7

SXGA

1280 x 1024

64.0 kHz

60 Hz

O

SXGA+
UXGA

1400 x 1050
1600 x 1200

64.0 kHz
75.0 kHz

60 Hz
60 Hz

O
O

PC

DDC is a registered trademark of Video Electronics Standards Association.
Power Management is a registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, inc.
VGA and XGA are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corp.

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Watching

TV
i

Simple

operations

for watching

a TV program

Press POWER on the TV, or TV POWER on the
remote control unit.
,' POWERindicator(Green):The TV is on. (Aftera few
seconds, a window appears with sound.)

_wer

,, The initial setup starts when the TV powers on for the first
time. if the TV has been turned on before, the EZ Setup will
not be invoked. See page 23 for per%truing EZ Setup from
the Setup menu.

MENU

0
INPUT

Press POWER
remote control

on the TV, or TV POWER
unit.

on the

The TV enters standby and the image on the screen
disappears.
The POWER indicator on the TV turns off.

If you are not going to use this TV for a long period of time,
be sure to remove the AC cord from the AC outlet.

SLEEP indicator

,, Weak electric power is still consumed even when the TV is
turned off.

TV POWER (On/Standby)

TV status

h_

c BTL_/s
O AT _ O
SOURCE

F_OTII_
O
N

lsOt:ndby
_

indicator

(POWER)

T U_h_'n_,G_n,
_/Lights off

i
_j

LIGHT

TV status

indicator

(OPC)

REC

CE)
,, See page 26 for details.

TV status

indicator

(SLEEP)

"Off" is selected in SLEEP setting

Lights off

"30", "60", "90" or "120" is selected in SLEEP setting

Lighting (Red)

See page 34 for details.

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WatchingTV

When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automatically memorize the broadcasting channels where you live.
Perform the following steps before you press TV POWER on the remote control unit.
t. Insert the batteries into the remote control unit. (See page 8.)
2. Connect the antenna cable to the TV. (See page 12.)
3. Plug in the AC cord to the AC outlet. (See page 7.)
Channel search
Channel auto search makes the TV look for all
channels viewable in the set area.
When "Air" is selected

in Antenna

setting:

Press 4/1_ to select "Start", and then press
ENTER.
Language setting
Select from among 3 languages: English, French and
Spanish.

OH See_ch

Start

Press A/Y to select the desired language
listed on the screen, and then press ENTER.

When "Cable"
setting:

is selected

in Antenna

Press A/Y to select "Analog & Digital Search
Start" to search both analog and digital
broadcasts or "Analog Search Start" to search
only analog broadcasts, and then press
ENTER.
Antenna

setting

Make sure what kind of connection is made with your
TV when selecting "Air" or "Cable".
Press
Press

OH See_ch

_11/1_ to select "Air" or "Cable".
ENTER to enter the setting.
Example

,, The Channel search will start automatically.

,, To exit the Channelsearchscreen,select "Cancel",
and then press ENTER.
Example

Air

[ 25]

Found

[ 20]

]

!

,, If no channel is found, confirm the type of connection
with your TV and try EZ Setup again. (See page 23.)

made

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WatchingTV
Method t
Using OH A/V
TV.
You can change channels in several ways.
INPUT

©
CH

@A

on the remote control unit or on the

Method 2
1 Press FLASHBACK
tuned channel.

to switch to the previously

2 Press FLASHBACK again to switch back to the
currently tuned channel.

@v
VOL

FLASHBACK will not work if no channel has been
changed after the TVis turned on.
Method 3
Using remote control buttons 0-9, • (DOT) to select
channels for VHF/UHF/CATV/DIGITAL.
To select a 1 or 2-digit
(e. g., Channel 5}:

channel

number

Press 5_ENT

INPUT

FLASiCBACK

O@
VOL

CH

., When selecting a 1-digit channel number, it is not
necessary to press 0 before the number.
When you enter 0-9 only, channel selection will be made if
there is no operation within a few seconds.
To select a 3-digit channel
(e. g., Channel 115}:

number

Press t_1 _5_ENT
FREEZE

MENU

C®9

To select a 4-digit channel
(e. g., Channel 22.1}:

Press 2 _2_
--

FAVORITECH

number

* (DOT) _I_ENT

--

®®@@
AQUOS
When you enter 0-9 only, channel selection will be made if
there is no operation within a few seconds.
., If you push "0" by itself, nothing will happen.
Complete the above steps within a few seconds.
When you enter 0-9 and - (DOT), channel selection will be
made if there is no operation within a few seconds.

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WatchingTV
[] Using MUTE on the remote control
Mutes the current sound output.

unit

I/ oH
/i

[] Changing the volume
You can change the volume oil the TV or on the
remote control unit,
INPUT

Press MUTE.

©

., E_) will be displayed on the screen for 30 minutes, and the
sound is silenced.

OH

VOL

C)+
)

!
Mute

Within 30 minutes of pressing MUTE, mute can be
canceled by using one of the methods below.
-- Mute will be canceled if you press VOL +/or MUTE.
Mute will be canceled after 30 minutes have passed.
However, the TV will not suddenly output a loud sound as
the volume level is set to 0 automatically.

[] Using VOL+/• To increase the volume, press VOL+.
• To decrease the volume, press VOL-.
Volume adjustment

[] Using

VOL+/on the TV operates the same as VOL +/the remote control unit.

on

SURROUND

on the

remote

control

unit

SURROUND produces Surround effect from the
speakers. Each time you press SURROUND, the
mode changes between OIl and Off.
Surround sound options

Audio status

On: Makes it possible to enjoy natural, realistic
surround sound.

.................................................................
................................. I......................
Speaker

Variable sound

Off: Outputs the normal sound.

Mute

When "Output Select" is set to "Variable", the indicator on
the screen changes as shown below.

• You can have the same settings by choosing "Surround"
on the menu items. (See page 29.)

See page 37 for details on the Output Select function.

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Watching

TV

The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound
other than the main audio for the program. This feature
is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). The TV
with MTS can receive mono sound, stereo sound and
Secondary Audio Programs (SAP). The SAP feature
allows a TV station to broadcast other information,
which could be audio in another language or something
completely different like weather information.
You can enjoy Hi-Fi stereo
sound
broadcasts
where available.

to hear.

• Obtain a clearer sound by manually switching to
fixed mono-sound mode.

MTS only operates while in TV mode.

li

R
I_°

P

_

N

FA

_1

/I

shown
to match
the
Y°u
canbelow
change
MTS aS

Examples: when receiving MTS and SAP

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Press AUDIO to toggle
between audio modes.

or SAP

• Stereo broadcasts
View programs like live sporting events, shows and
concerts in dynamic stereo sound.
• SAP broadcasts
Receive TV broadcasts in either MAiN or SAP sound.
MAiN sound: The normal program soundtrack (either in
mono or stereo).
SAP sound: Listen to a second language, supplementary
commentary or other information. (SAP is mono sound.)

if stereo sound is difficult

The types of audio transmitted in a digital broadcast
include SURROUND as well as MONO and STEREO.
In addition, it is possible for multiple audio tracks to
accompany a single video track.

STEREO mode

MAIN + SAP mode

STEREO + SAP mode

MONO mode

OPTION

FAVORITE

Example: when receiving Digital

4-

broadcasting

Basic adjustment

settings

[] Using the remote control
Use the following buttons on the remote control to
operate the menu.

Option

MENU

FREEZE

0

--

Example

@

FAVORITE

®®@®

OH

--

®
MENU:

Press to open or close the menu screen.

A/Y/_/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:

Press to return to the previous step.

Item displayed in yellow
• This indicates tile item currently selected.
,, Press ENTER to go to the adjustment screen for this
item.

Item in brackets
• This indicatestile current setting for tile item.
Item displayed in white
,, This indicatesan item can be selected.
I the re_

will change in

I

[ accordance with each menu setting screen. J
[] Using the control panel of the main unit
You can also operate the menu with the control panel
of the main unit.
Button operations on the control panel correspond to
the ones on the remote control as shown below.

Item displayed in gray
• This indicates that the item cannot be selected.
There are various reasons why items cannot be
selected, but the main reasons are as follows:
-- Nothing is connected to the selected input terminal.
--The function is not compatible with the current input
signal.

,, Menu options differ in the selected input modes, but the
operating procedures are the same.
,, The screens in the operation manual are for explanation
purposes (some are enlarged, others cropped) and may
vary slightly from the actual screens.

MENU: MENU on the remote control.
INPUT: ENTER on the remote control.
CN A/V: Cursor Y/A on the remote control.
VOL +/-:
Cursor _/_ on the remote control.

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Basic adjustment settings

_

OPC ..............................................................................
Backlight .....................................................................
Contrast ......................................................................
Brightness ..................................................................
Color ...........................................................................
Tint ..............................................................................
Sharpness
..................................................................
Advanced
C,M,S,-Hue
.....................................................
C,M,S,-Saturation
..........................................
Color Temp .....................................................
Active Contrast ...............................................
Fine Motion ......................................................
I/P Setting ........................................................
Film Mode .......................................................
3D-Y/C ............................................................
Monochrome ...................................................
Range of OPC .................................................
Reset ...........................................................................

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28
28
28
28
26

Picture

OPC ..............................................................................
Backlight .....................................................................
Contrast ......................................................................
Brightness ..................................................................
Color ...........................................................................
Tint ..............................................................................
Sharpness ..................................................................
Advanced
C.M,S,-Hue
.....................................................
C.M.S,-Saturation
..........................................
Color Temp .....................................................
Active Contrast ...............................................
Fine Motion ......................................................
I/P Setting ........................................................
Film Mode .......................................................
Monochrome ...................................................
Range of OPC .................................................
Reset ...........................................................................

Page
Page
Page
Page
Page
Page
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26
26
26
26

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Page
Page
Page
Page
Page
Page
Page
Page
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27
27
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28
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Page
Page
Page
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Page

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28
29
29
28

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Page
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32
34
32
33
33
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Treble ..........................................................................
Bass .............................................................................
Balance ........................................................................
Surround ......................................................................
Bass Enhancer ............................................................
Reset ...........................................................................

Power
I

[_

PowerControl

[
soto./
EZ Setup ......................................................................
Page 23
CH Setup ..............................................................
Pages 23-24
Antenna Setup-DIGITAL .............................................
Page 24
Input Skip ....................................................................
Page 31
Input Label .................................................................
Page 34
Parental CTRL ......................................................
Pages 41-47
Position ........................................................................
Page 33
Language .....................................................................
Page 33
Reset ............................................................................
Page 33

°or'Co
I
AQUOS LINK Setup .............................................
Pages 54-57
Audio Only ...................................................................
Page 37
Digital Noise Reduction .............................................
Page 37
Input Select .................................................................
Page 30
Output Select ..............................................................
Page 37
Color System ..............................................................
Page 37
Caption Setup .............................................................
Page 40
Digital Caption Info ....................................................
Page 40
Program Title Display ................................................
Page 37
Favorite CH .................................................................
Page 25
Game Play Time ..........................................................
Page 37
Operation Lock Out ....................................................
Page 37

Identification ...............................................................
Page 47 /
Audio Setup .................................................................
Page 47 ]
Software Update ..................................................
Pages 48-49

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Input Skip ....................................................................
Input Signal .................................................................
Auto Sync ....................................................................
Input Label .................................................................
Fine Sync .....................................................................
Position ........................................................................
Language .....................................................................
Reset ............................................................................

oCt,Co
!;
AQUOS LINK Setup .............................................
Pages 54-57
Audio Only ...................................................................
Page 37
Digital Noise Reduction .............................................
Page 37
HDMI Setup .................................................................
Page 31
Output Select ..............................................................
Page 37
Game Play Time ..........................................................
Page 37
Operation Lock Out ....................................................
Page 37

"w_"u Digital Setup

• Some menu items may not be displayed depending on the
selected input source.

Basic adjustment settings

You can run EZ Setup again, even after setting up the
preset channels.

If initial setup does not memorize all the channels in
your region, follow the instructions below to manually
memorize the channels.
Antenna

setting
Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and
then press _/_ to select "Setup".
Press _./Y to select "CH Setup",
press ENTER.

Language setting

,_ if you already set the Secret No., input the 4-digit
secret number here. See page 41 for setting a
secret number.

Select from among 3 languages: English, French and
Spanish.
Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and
then press _11/1_to select "Setup".

Press A/Y to select "Air/Cable", and then
press ENTER.

Press A/Y to select "EZ Setup", and then
press ENTER.
- Ifyou alreadyset the Secret No., go to step 3. If
not, skip to step 4.

Press _/_ to select "Air" or "Cable".
Press ENTER to enter the setting.

,nput
the
4-digit
secret
number
byusing
0-g
Press A/Y to select the desired language
listed on the screen, and then press ENTER.
Antenna

setting

Make sure what kind of connection is made with your
TV when selecting "Air" or "Cable".
Press _11/_ to select "Air" or "Cable".
Press ENTER to enter the setting.
Channel

search

in Antenna

Press MENU to exit.

Channel

search

Channel auto search makes the W look for all
channels viewable in the set area.
Repeat steps 1 and 2 in Antenna setting in
Channel Setup.
Press _./Y to select "CH Search", and then
press ENTER.

Channel auto search makes the TV look for all
channels viewable in the set area.
When "Air" is selected

and then

When "Air" is selected
setting:

Press 4/_ to select "Start", and then press
ENTER.
When "Cable" is selected in Antenna
setting:
Press A/Y to select "Analog & Digital Search
Start" to search both analog and digital
broadcasts or "Analog Search Start" to search
only analog broadcasts, and then press
ENTER.
,, The Channelsearch will start automatically.
,, To exit the Channelsearch screen,select "Cancel",
and then press ENTER.

Press _/l_
ENTER.

in Antenna

setting:

to select "Start", and then press

When "Cable"
setting:

is selected

in Antenna

Press A/Y to select "Analog & Digital Search
Start" to search both analog and digital
broadcasts or "Analog Search Start" to search
only analog broadcasts, and then press
ENTER.
,, The Channel search will start automatically.
,, To exit the Channelsearchscreen,select "Cancel",
and then press ENTER.
Press MENU to exit.

Press MENU to exit.

If no channel is found, confirm the type of connection made
with your TV and try EZ Setup again.
,, If you select "Analog Search Start" and initiate the channel
search, the CH Memory for Cable Digital will be deleted.

If no channel is found, confirm the type of connection made
with your TV and try channel search again.
If you select "Analog Search Start" and initiate the channel
search, the CH Memory for Cable Digital will be deleted.

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Basic adjustment

settings

Channel memory setting
VOL

CH

FREEZE

In order to receive digital air broadcasts, you need
a digital broadcast antenna. You can confirm the
antenna configuration through the "Antenna Setup DIGITAL" screen.

MENU

0

®

If necessary, adjust the direction of the antenna to
obtain the maximum signal strength.
Signal Strength

--

FAVORITE OH

®®@®

R_OP_

N

Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and
then press _/I_ to select "Setup".

--

Press &/• to select "Antenna Setup DIGITAL", and then press ENTER.

FA_

Press

Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and
then press 'S"

the tape and allows picture search.

8 !_
Starts playback.

AQUOS

3

10

[] DVD control
buttons
The remote control unit button will function as follows when the FUNCTION
of the remote control unit is set to DVD.
Press INPUT until the input connected to the DVD player is selected. The following 1
to 10 can be used to control the DVD player.

Pressing quickly once takes you to the start of the next chapter,
press it, you move ahead to the start of the next chapter.

Each time you

2 14141
Pressing quickly once takes you to the start of the chapter currently playing.
Each time you press it, you move back to the start of the prevk)us chapter.
3

SOURCE

POWER

Turns the power of the DVD player on and off.

4 ||
Sets pauses and still pictures.

5 _141
Hold down to go in reverse.

6 III
Playback stops when pressed.
With some DVD players, pressing the button twice may open the disc tray.
7

MENU
When this button is pressed, the DVD menu will display.

8

ENTER,

&/_'/4/_

ENTER: Press to activate the selected function.
A/T/4/I_:

Press the button to select items on the DVD
MENU screen.

Hold down to fast forward.

10 II),
Starts playback.

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Other viewing options

What's AQUOS LINK?
* Using the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol, with AQUOS LINK you can interactivelyoperate
compatible system equipment (Blue-ray Disc equipment, AV amplifier, DVD),
* By connecting AQUOS LINK-compatible devices with HDMI-certified cables to the TV, you can control a
recorder or AV amplifier using the remote control of the TV.
* AQUOS LINK allows you to operate the HDMI-connected equipment with one remote control.
DIGIT/_
- AUOI(

OUIPL

E
I (e)

I ill
Optical

fiber cable

(commercially

k (e)

available)

HDMI cable

(commercially

(commercially

available)

l
_

HDMI cable
-i_n'll

®
,®
AQUOS BD Player
(available Fall '07)
•
•
•
•

AQUOS LINK-compatible
Audio system

Point the remote control toward the TV, not to connected HDMI equipment.
Video noise may occur depending on the type of HDMI cable used. Make sure to use a certified HDMI cable.
Up to 3 HDMI recording equipment and one AV amplifier can be connected using this system.
These operations affect the HDMI equipment selected as the current input source. If the equipment does not operate, turn on
the equipment and select the appropriate input source using INPUT.

0 o
IV

TV

V_

A[_IO

You can operate AQUOS LINK-compatible devices with the remote control
unit when the FUNCTION of the remote control unit is set to TV.

CB_/SA I/OV/I_U!ICTIO_

SOURCE

@

LIGHT

REC STOP and OPTION buttons will function only when AQUOS LINK is
used.
•

One Touch Play

While the TV is in standby mode, it automatically turns on and plays back the
image from the HDMI source.

FR_EZF

MENU

o

Q

• One Touch Recording
Press REC while you are viewing a broadcast recieved with the AQUOS
LINK-compatible recorder, The AQUOS LINK automatically recognizes the
connected HDMI device and starts recording,
•

Single remote

control

The AQUOS LINK automatically recognizes the connected HDMI device and
you can control the TV and the devices as if using a universal remote control.
• Control the AQUOS LINK-compatible
Set the volume of AQUOS LINK-compatible

®-

Audio system
Audio system.

• The above description is an exampleof the AQUOS LINK function.
• The steps in "AQUOSLINK Setup" on page 55 need to be completed beforehand.
• Referto this operation manualand the operation manualof the AQUOS LINK device to be usedwith this TV.
54

Other viewing options

If this is activated, the One Touch Play function is
enabled.
While the 77/is in standby mode, it automatically turns
on and plays back the image from the HDMI source.

Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and
then press _/I_ to select "Option".
Press A/T to select "AQUOS LINK Setup",
and then press ENTER,
Press A/I' to select "Auto Power On", and
then press ENTER.

When multiple AQUOS LINK-compatible devices are
connected, this function allows you to set the recorder
for recording when you press REC on the TV's remote
control,
Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and
then press _/I_ to select "Option".
Press A/T to select "AQUOS LINK Setup",
and then press ENTER.
Press A/T to select "Selecting Recorder",
and then press ENTER.

Auto Power On

Press MENU to exit.
Press 

i

in inside.

The scleen
signal type.

DiCiCiH *i*i*i
i i i
i i i

i
i
D_C_2_L

operation

[PqAvailableexceptwhenUXG&isbeinginput [AV]0nly a,,ailablewhen108@pisbeinginput

[AVI

Aiaisiu
i i i
i i i

i i

it is toggle

IPC1

bY D°t

SURROUND

i

now,

IAV ]

_

!

choose

TAV1

/Tog¢_)

co

(It is the

INPUT7.

[AV 1

O_ !

OH UP
OH DOWN

toggle.

Although it can choose now, it is toggle operation

IAVI

1i i i s_beBarIAVl

MiUi •iE

(DIGITA_

to INPUT1

180)

Eu_S
...... IAVl

_NALOG)
DIRECT

to 7V. (A channel

It input-switches

(040}

gi i i

CHANNEL

by the

It input-switches

(C_60}

i
i
i
* _ * _ * _

i i i

DIRECT

It input-switches

(Fixed)

*

i i i

OHANNEL

7)

COMPONENT
_

! ! !

MUTE

(l

VIDEO

0 _

V POSITION

VlEWMODE

1 _

_M _ D

iii

VOLUME

!

termin_l

_iniPiS 0i ! ! AUTO
_

PosmoN

_

Power

I ITIVID

i
!

&V MODE

_

CONTENTS

The

•OGGLE
7V

INPU•

1 _

PiOiWiR oi

i i i

INPU•

CONTROL

RisiPiW oi ! ! OFt

(Two

DIGITAL

numbers,
Part

CABLE
Part

2 digit

numbers,

CHANNEL

number_,

CABLE

plus

3 digit

NO.

g digit

CHANNEL

2-di_
plus

NO.

3-digit)

/Design_÷

plus

m_or

channel)

minor

cbennel}

3-digit)

(Designate

DIGITAL

Cable

(One

Part

numbers,

5 digit,

less thai

DIGITAL

Cable

(One

Part

numbers,

5 diqit,

more

than

10,000)
10,000/

_

_

The

channel

number

of TV _ 1

If it is not

TV display,

it will

inpt_t

switch

to TV. (same

function

a_ ORA)

!

!

The

channel

number

of TV

If it is not

TV display,

it will

inpt_t

switch

to TV. (same

function

a_ CRy)

i

i

(Toqgle)

-1

To_qle

operation

of a closed

c_ption.

• If an underbar (_)appears in the parameter column, enter a space.
• If an asterisk (*)appears, enter a value in the range indicated in brackets under CONTROL CONTENTS.
• As long as that from which the parameter (x ) in the table is a numerical value, it may write anything.

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61

Appendix

item

LCD panel

Number of dots

Model: LC-46D64U

Model: LC-52D64U

42" Advanced Super Vies!
& BLACK TFr LCD
(Screen size 42_/J
measured diagonally)

46" Advanced Super Vies!
& BLACK TFT LCD
(Screen size 456s/64"
measured diagonally)

52" Advanced Super View
& BLACK TFT LCD
(Screen size 52_/s2"
measured diagonally)

6,220,800 dots (1920 x 1080 )< 3 dots)

TV-standard (CCIR)

TV
Function

Model: LC-42D64U

Receiving
Channel

American TV Standard ATSC/NTSC System

VHF/UHF

VHF 2-13ch, UHF 14-69ch

CATV

1-135ch (non-scrambled

channel only)

Digital
Terrestrial
Broadcast
(SVBB) 2-69ch
Digitalcable'_
(64/256QAM)

Audio multiplex

1-135ch (non-scrambled

channel only)

BTSC System

Backlight

60,000 hours (at Backlight Standard position)

Audio out

15W x 2

Rear
Terminals

INPUT 1

AV in, COMPONENT in

INPUT 2

AV in, S-VIDEO in

INPUT 5

HDMI in with HDCP

INPUT 6

Audio in, HDMI in with HDCP

INPUT 7

15-pin mini D-sub female connector, Audio in (_ 3.5 mm jack)

ANTENNA

75 _ Unbalance, F Type × 1 for Analog (VHF/UHF/CATV) and Digital (AIR/CABLE)

DIGFALAUDI00DTPUTOptical Digital audio output

Side

OUTPUT

Audio out

RS-232C

9-pin D-sub male connector

INPUT 3

AV in, COMPONENT in

INPUT 4

HDMI in with HDCP

USB

Software update

x 1 (PCM/Dolby Digital)

OSD language

English/French/Spanish

Power Requirement

AC 120 V, 60 Hz (FOR NORTH AMERICA)
AC 110-240 V, 50/60 Hz (FOR OTHERS)

Power Consumption

215 W (0.6 W Standby
with AC 120V)

256 W (0.6 W Standby
with AC 120V)

290 W (0.6 W Standby
with AC 120V)

TV + stand

60.6 Ibs./27.5 kg

66.1 Ibs./30.0 kg

74.9 Ibs./34.0 kg

TV only

48.5 Ibs./22.0 kg

54.0 Ibs./24.5 kg

62.8 Ibs./28.5 kg

TV + stand

89_7/s2× 277/8 x 12_s/_6

432s/64x 2959/64x 12_"_/_6 4845/64x 32s°/_ x 12_s/_6

TV only

3917/32

Weight
Dimension .2
(W× HxD)
(in inches)

Operating temperature

X

257/_6× 3s/4

4323/64x 27s_/64x 33/4

4845/_ × 30s_/_ × 33/4

+ 32°F to + 104°F (0°C to + 40°C)

Emergency alert messages via Cable are unreceivable.
The dimensional drawings are shown on the inside back cover.
As part of policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product
improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units.
There may be some deviations from these values in individual units.
mmmmmmmm_

The listed optional accessory is available for the Liquid
Crystal Television. Please purchase it at your nearest shop.
,, Additional optional accessories may be available in the near
future. When purchasing, please read the newest catalogue for
compatibility and check the availability.

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62

Wall mount bracket

AN-52AG4

CLEARING
THE

SECRET NUMBER

If you forget the secret number, clear the secret number using the following procedure.

Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press _11/1_to select "Setup".

Press A/T to select "EZ Setup", "CH Setup", "Parental CTRL" or "Reset", and the Secret number
input screen displays.
I_

Setup

[ Secret

No.

_]

Press and hold both CN/X and VOL+
screen.

on the TV simultaneously until the message appears on the

INPUT

Q
C_

VOL

The secret number is _

As a precautionary

.

measure, make a note of your secret number above, cut it from this manual, and keep it in a safe place.

@-

63

Appendix

Software
composition
The software included in this product is comprised of various so[tware components whose individual copyrights
are held by SHARP or by third parties.
Software developed

by SHARP and open source software

The copyrights for the software components and various relevant documents included with this product that
were developed or written by SHARP are owned by SHARP and are protected by the Copyright Act, international
treaties, and other relevant laws. This product also makes use of freely distributed software and software
components whose copyrights are held by third parties. These include software components covered by a GNU
General Public License (hereafter GPL), a GNU Lesser General Public License (hereafter LGPL) or other license
agreement.
Obtaining

source code

Some of the open source software licensors require the distributor to provide the source code with the executable
software components. GPL and LGPL include similar requirements. For information on obtaining the source code
for the open source software and for obtaining the GPL, LGPL, and other license agreement information, visit the
following website:
http://www.sharpusa.com/gpl
We are unable to answer any questions about the source code for the open source software. The source code for
the software components whose copyrights are held by SHARP is not distributed.
Acknowledgements
The following open source software components are included in this product:
• linux kernel
• busybox
• uClibc
• zlib
• libpng
• libjpeg

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64

Calling for Service
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 first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand Liquid Crystal Display product (the
"Product"), when shipped in its original container, will be free from defective workmanship and materials, and agrees that it will, at its option,
either repair the defect or replace the defective Product or part thereof with a new or remanufactured equivalent at no charge to the
)urchaser for parts or labor for the period(s) set forth below.
This warranty does not apply to any appearance items of the Product or if the serial number or model number affixed to the Product has
been removed, defaced, changed, altered or tampered with. This warranty does not cover installation or signal reception problems. This
limited warranty will not apply if the Product has been or is being used in a commercial setting or application; this warranty is meant solely
for the non-commercial,
household use of the Product by consumers in their home or residence. If you intend to or already use this Product
for commercial purposes or in a commercial setting, there are warranties available to cover your use of this Product, the terms of which may
vary. Please contact 1-888-GO-SHARP
for further information.
In order to enforce your rights under this limited warranty, you should follow the steps set forth below. You must be able to provide proof of
)urchase to the servicer, which proof must include the date of purchase.
To the extent permitted by applicable state law, the warranties set forth are in lieu of, and exclusive of, all other warranties, express or
implied. Specifically ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUDED, ALL EXPRESS AND
IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR USE, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE ARE SPECIFICALLY
EXCLUDED. IE UNDER APPLICABLE
STATE LAW, IMPLIED WARRANTIES MAY NOT VALIDLY BE
DISCLAIMED OR EXCLUDED, THE DURATION OF SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTIES IS LIMITED TO THE PERIOD(S) FROM THE DATE OF
PURCHASE SET FORTH BELOW. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS
WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
The warranties given herein shall be the sole and exclusive warranties granted by Sharp and shall be the sole and exclusive remedy
available to the purchaser and only for the time periods set forth herein. No other representations
or promises made by anyone are
permitted. Correction of defects, in the manner and for the period of time described herein, shall constitute complete fulfillment of all
liabilities and responsibilities
of Sharp to the purchaser with respect to the Product, and shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims,
whether based on contract, negligence, strict liability or otherwise. Sharp does not warrant nor shall Sharp be liable, or in any way
responsible, for Products which have been subject to abuse (including, but not limited to, improper voltage), accident, misuse, negligence,
lack of reasonable care, alteration, modification, tampering, misuse, improper operation or maintenance or any damages or defects in the
Product which were caused by repairs or attempted repairs performed by anyone other than a Sharp authorized servicer. Nor shall Sharp
be liable or in any way responsible for any incidental or consequential economic or property damage. Some states do not allow limits on
warranties or on remedies for breach in certain transactions; in such states, the limits herein may not apply.
THIS LIMITED

Model

WARRANTY

IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT

OF COLUMBIA

AND PUERTO RICO.

Specific Section

Your Product

Warranty

Model

Number & Description:

Period for this Product:

LC-42D64U/LC-46D64U/LC-52D64U
(Be sure to have this information
Product.)

LCD Color Television
available when you need service for your

One (1) year parts and labor from the date of purchase.

Additional
Exclusions
from
Warranty Coverage (if any):

In order for the Product to be serviced, the Product must be readily available
to the servicer, free and clear of any complex or non-standard
installation,
mounting or other encumbrance
which would unreasonably interfere with
servicing the Product. The Servicer will remount the Product after service,
provided that such remounting is not into a complex or non-standard installation. Any additional labor and materials required to remove and/or reinstall a
Product above and beyond the foregoing are not covered by this warranty,
may result in additional charges and are the responsibility of the consumer.
Image Retention resulting from a fixed image being displayed for long
periods of time is not covered by this Limited Warranty (see Operation
Manual on how to prevent this).

Where to Obtain Service:

From a Sharp Authorized Servicer located in the United States. To find the
location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer, please call Sharp toll free
at 1-800-BE-SHARR

What to do to Obtain

Contact your Sharp Authorized Servicer to obtain in home service for this
product. The Servicer will come to your location and if necessary remove the
unit for repair at the Servicer's facility and return the set to you once
completed. Be sure to have Proof of Purchase available.

TO OBTAIN

PRODUCT

Service:

INFORMATION

OR PURCHASE ACCESSORIES
AND EXTENDED
OR VISIT www.sharpusa.com

WARRANTIES,

CALL 1-800-BE-SHARP

(D" 65

®

LIMITED WARRANTY
Consumer E/ectronics Products

Congratulations
Sharp

Electronics

Sharp

brand

Sharp

warrants

defects

of Canada

product,

specified

when

that

should

Ltd. (hereinafter
shipped

this product

be found

in its original

is free,

in this

under

product

container

the

on your purchase!
gives

the

and sold

use and

appmicable

following

express

or distributed

maintenance,

warranty

from

period,

warranty

in Canada

to the first

by Sharp

any defects

in material

shaft,

option,

Sharp

at its

consumer

purchaser

or by an Authorized
and workmanship,
repair

for this

Sharp

Dealer:

if any

or replace

the

such

product

as

herein.

warranty

(a)

Any defects
caused
or repairs
required
use as outlined
in the owner's
manual.

(b)

Any

shall

Sharp

Damage
head
Any

not

apply

product

or Sharp's

(d)

"Sharp")

normam

within

This

(c)

called

tampered

Authorized
caused

cleaning
limited

with,

Servicing

or repairs

tapes

replacement

not

to:

modified,

of abusive

adjusted

operation,

or repaired

negligence,

by any party

accident,

other

than

improper

installation

or inappropriate

Sharp's

Authorized

Service

by Sharp,

including

but net

Sharp,

Centres

Deamers.

required

as a result

and chemical

cJeaning

of accessories,

to earphones,

as a result

glassware,

remote

controls,

of the

use with

items

not specified

or approved

limited

to

agents.
consumable
AC

or peripheral

adapters,

batteries,

items

required

temperature

through

probe,

normal

stylus,

trays,

use of the
fiJters,

product

belts,

including

but

canes

and

ribbons,

paper.
(e)

Any cosmetic

(f)

Any damage

damage
caused

to the

surface

by external

or exterior

that

or environmental

has been

conditions,

defaced

or caused

including

but not

by normal

wear

and tear.

Emited to transmission

Ene/power

line

voltage

or liquid

spillage.
(g)

Any product

received

(h)

Any products

used

(i)

Any

installation,

Shoumd this
together

setup

Sharp

with

without
for

product

proof

of

screen

of 27" or larger

This

warranty

authorized
defect

constitutes

the entire

The

manner

purchaser

with

respect

In home

damages

purchaser
end

during

express

the warranty

LIMITED

warranty

service

Over-the-Range
warranty

may

Oven.

by Sharp

any incidental,

product,

for any removal,

described

herein,

and shah

special

the

dealer,

service

extent

for the

reinstalJation,

loss

the

fell satisfaction

on any

and
of all

of aH cJaims,

or loss

insurance
based

Sharp

television

agent

of profits
Sharp

PERIODS:

Parts
Audio

Product

is

any

aft

I year

DVD

1 year

Product

Projector

I year

LCD TV

t year
Oven

1 year

Air Purifier
Portable

To obtain/he
SHARP

name

(exceptions

(lamp

incurred.

Air Conditioner

and address

ELECTRONICS

years)

1 year

of tile nearest

OF CANADA

LTI)

AuShorized
335

Sharp

Britannia

Service

Road

East,

Cen/re

or Dealer,

Mississauga,

please

Ontario

contact:
L4Z

Revision 12/16/05

of Sharp

negligence,

lW9

SHARP
._
'T
"_¢_. SERVICE
@'eOsroM _|

66

of

1 year

For more information on this Warranty, Sharp Extended Warranty
Offers, Sharp Canada Products, Accessory Sales, Dealer or Service
Locations, please call (905) 568-7140
Visit our Web site: www,sharp,ca

Q-

Correction

noted)

additional

a

loss

and responsibilities

component-4

from

or the

90 days)

(magnetron

and

resulting

I year

Camcorder

Microwave

& Labour

the

or employee

product

on contract,

or an
with

or otherwise.

WARRANTY

product

Centre

disclaims

costs

obligations

whether

Sharp

Sharp

or use of this

of the
Service

or their

permits,

damages

fulfillment

delivery
Sharp

centre

law

of time

transportation

complete

upon

Authorized

discretion

or consequential

damages

constitute

constitute

To

be obtained
to an

at Sharp's

and no other

of Sharp.

including

may

statement

Microwave

or for

to the

service

provided

or losses

product

markings.

be

on behalf

will be responsible
to the

granted

warranty

WARRANTY

warranty

of time

and CSA/cUL

period,

of this

this

relating

period

number

charges.

a copy

or transfer

serial

purposes.

on any Sharp

or workmanship

defects,
Eability

and

enlarge

of information.
to the

and

Dealer.

or indirect

in material
in the

programming

Servicing

to extend,

EabiEty for direct

and/or

fail to operate

Sharp

model,

or commercial

purchase

Authorized
size

appropriate

rental

strict

Dimensional drawings
Unit: inch (mm)

LC-42D64U
39

17/32

(1 004)

L
J
L.2121/:2
(550)
4 59/64
(125)

15 3/4 (400)

3 3/4

(95)

I 12 13/16

I

LC-46D64U
43 23/64(1101 )

[°
¢0

_o_

i

40 19/64(1023.4)
I

u_

'1

......

i:

b...

04
21

21/32 (550)

4_J

r
I

o4

4 59/64
(125)

3 3/4
(95)

15 3/4 (400)

1213/16

I

Dimensional

drawings
Unit: inch (mm)

LC-52D64U
48 45/64 (1237)

.4_,_7.o,
_ l........................................
.1

N
Lo

- ;

L

O

__J
21

¢q

15 3/4 (400)

4 57/64
(124)

21/32 (550)

3 3/4

SHAI' R
SHARP

ELECTRONICS

CORPORATION

Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135

SHARP CORPORATION

Printed in Mexico
Imprime au Mexique
Impreso en Mexico
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