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OPERATION MANUAL

IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, pleaserecord the TV's model and serial numbers in thespace provided. The numbers are located at therear of the TV.

Model No.:

Serial No.:

LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION

ENGLISH

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

E N G L I S H

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOTEXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO 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.

This bolt of lighting indicatesuninsulated material within your unit maycause an electric shock. For the safety ofeveryone in your household, please donot remove product covering.

The exclamation point calls attention

to features for which you should readthe enclosed literature closely to preventoperating and maintenance problems.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATIONWARNING:FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modications to this equipment notexpressly approved by the manufacturer could void the users authority to operate this equipment.

CAUTION: This product satises FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connectthe unit to other equipment. To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances suchas radios and televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for connections.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY:SHARP LIQUID CRYSTAL TELEVISION, MODEL LC-42LE620UT/LC-46LE620UT/LC-55LE620UT

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the followingtwo conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device mustaccept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

RESPONSIBLE PARTY:SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATIONSharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07495-1163

TEL: 1-800-BE-SHARPFor 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 protectionagainst harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and canradiate 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 guaranteethat interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmfulinterference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment offand on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the followingmeasures: 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 installers

attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code that provides guidelines for propergrounding and, in particular, species that the cable ground shall be connected to the groundingsystem of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

TRADEMARKS HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Denition Multimedia Interface are trademarks

or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and othercountries.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D

symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Products that have earned the ENERGY STAR are designed to

protect the environment through superior energy efciency. Please keep the factory default settings as shipped, in which the

product can meet Energy Star requirements.

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Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp Liquid Crystal Television. To ensuresafety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read theImportant Safety Instructions carefully before using this product.

DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSElectricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries andproperty damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufacturedwith the highest priority on safety. However, improper use can result in electric shock and/or re.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 yourLiquid Crystal Television, please read the following precautions carefully before using the product.

1) Read these instructions.2) Keep these instructions.3) Heed all warnings.4) Follow all instructions.5) Do not use this apparatus near water.6) Clean only with dry cloth.7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus

(including ampliers) that produce heat.9) 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 thirdgrounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the providedplug does not t into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, conveniencereceptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.11) Only use attachments/accessories specied by the manufacturer.12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specied by the

manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution whenmoving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods oftime.

14) Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus hasbeen damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has beenspilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain ormoisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Additional Safety Information15) Power SourcesThis product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated

on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult yourproduct dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, orother sources, refer to the operating instructions.

16) OverloadingDo not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptaclesas this can result in a risk of re or electric shock.

17) Object and Liquid EntryNever push objects of any kind into this product through openings asthey may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a re or electricshock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS18) Damage Requiring ServiceUnplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to

qualied 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 improperadjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by aqualied 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 PartsWhen replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has

used replacement parts specied by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as theoriginal part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in re, electric shock, or other hazards.

20) Safety CheckUpon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the servicetechnician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating

condition.21) Wall or ceiling mountingWhen mounting the product on a wall or ceiling, be sure to install theproduct according to the method recommended by the manufacturer.

These servicing instructions are for use by qualied service personnel only. To reducethe risk of electric shock,do not perform any servicing other than that contained inthe operating instructions unless you are qualied to do so.

Outdoor Antenna Grounding If anoutside antenna is connected to thetelevision equipment, be sure the antennasystem is grounded so as to provide someprotection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.

Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information withregard to proper grounding of the mastand supporting structure, grounding of thelead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit,size of grounding conductors, locationof antenna-discharge unit, connection to

grounding electrodes, and requirements forthe grounding electrode.

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PERNATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA 70

ANTENNALEAD IN WIRE

GROUNDCLAMP

NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

GROUNDINGCONDUCTORS(NEC SECTION 810-21)

GROUND CLAMPS

POWER SERVICE GROUNDINGELECTRODE SYSTEM(NEC ART 250, PART H)

ELECTRICSERVICEEQUIPMENT

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT(NEC SECTION 810-20)

CAUTION

Warning statement indicating that Class I apparatus shall be connected to a mains socketoutlet with a protective earthing connection.

Statement indicating that when the mains plug or appliance coupler shall remain readilyoperable.

Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, thedisconnect device shall remain readily operable.

Where an all-pole MAINS SWITCH is used as the disconnect device, the location on theapparatus and the function of the switch shall be described, and the switch shall remain readilyoperable.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash

bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like. Stand Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod or table. Placing the

product on an unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal

injuries as well as damage to the product. Use only a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or tablerecommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product. When mounting the producton a wall, be sure to follow the manufacturers instructions. Use only the mounting hardwarerecommended by the manufacturer.

Selecting the location Select a place with no direct sunlight and good ventilation. Ventilation The vents and other openings in the cabinet are designed for ventilation. Do not

cover or block these vents and openings since insufcient ventilation can cause overheatingand/or shorten the life of the product. Do not place the product on a bed, sofa, rug or othersimilar surface, since they can block ventilation openings. This product is not designed forbuilt-in installation; do not place the product in an enclosed place such as a bookcase or rack,unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturers instructions are followed.

The Liquid Crystal panel used in this product is made of glass. Therefore, it can break when theproduct is dropped or applied with impact. Be careful not to be injured by broken glass piecesin case the panel breaks.

Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heatregisters, stoves, or other products (including ampliers) that produce heat.

The Liquid Crystal panel is a very high technology product with 2,073,600 pixels (LC-42LE620UT/ LC-46LE620UT/LC-55LE620UT), giving you ne picture details. Occasionally, a few non-activepixels may appear on the screen as a xed point of blue, green or red. Please note that thisdoes not affect the performance of your product.

Lightning 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 the wall outlet anddisconnect the antenna. This will prevent damage to the equipment due to lightning and power-line surges.

Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overheadpower lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines orcircuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep fromtouching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

To prevent re, never place any type of candle or ames on the top or near the TV set. To prevent re or shock hazard, do not place the AC cord under the TV set or other heavy

items. Do not display a still picture for a long time, as this could cause an afterimage to remain. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects lled

with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. Do not insert foreign objects into the product. Inserting objects in the air

vents or other openings may result in re or electric shock. Exercise specialcaution when using the product around children.

Precautions when transporting the TV When transporting the TV, never carry it by holding or otherwise putting

pressure onto the display. Be sure to always carry the TV by two peopleholding it with two hands one hand on each side of the TV.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSCaring for the Cabinet Use a soft cloth (cotton, 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 of the cabinet. If the cabinet is very dirty, wipe with a soft cloth (cotton, annel, etc.) soaked in neutral

detergent diluted with water and thoroughly wrung out, and then wipe with a soft dry cloth. The cabinet is primarily made of plastic. Avoid using benzene, thinner, and other solvents, as

these may deform the cabinet and cause the paint to peel off. Do not apply insecticides or other volatile liquids. Also, do not allow the cabinet to remain in contact with rubber or vinyl products for a long

period of time. Plasticizers inside the plastic may cause the cabinet to deform and cause thepaint to peel off.

Caring for the Liquid Crystal panel

Turn off the main power and unplug the AC cord from the wall outlet before handling. Gently wipe the surface of the display panel with a soft cloth (cotton, annel, etc.).

To protect the display panel, do not use a dirty cloth, liquid cleaners,or a chemical cloth (wet/ dry sheet type cloth, etc.). This may damagethe surface of the display panel.

Wiping with a hard cloth or using strong force may scratch thesurface of the display panel.

Use a soft damp cloth to gently wipe the display panel when it is reallydirty. (It may scratch the surface of the display panel when wipedstrongly.)

If the display panel is dusty, use an anti-static brush, which is commercially available, to cleanit. To avoid scratching the frame or screen, please use a soft, lint free cloth for cleaning. Approved

cleaning cloths are available directly from Sharp in single (00Z-LCD-CLOTH) or triple (00Z-LCD-CLOTH-3) packs.Call 1-800-BE-SHARP for ordering, or VISIT http://www.sharpusa.com/SharpDirect.

Glass stand Caution:The stand is made of tempered glass. Read the following precautionary instructionscarefully and use it properly.

Do not drop or place unnecessary stress on it when assembling and attaching the stand. Be sure not to accidentally hit the glass part of the stand with a sharp or hard object, as it may

cause the glass to break. Using tempered glass with scratches for extended periods may lead to damage occurring. If

there are scratches on the tempered glass, do not attempt to use the stand.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CHILD SAFETY It Makes A Difference How and Where You Use Your Flat Panel Display

Congratulations on your purchase! As you enjoy your new product, please keep these safety tipsin mind:

THE ISSUE The home theater entertainment experience is a growing trend and larger

at panel displays are popular purchases. However, at panel displays arenot always supported on the proper stands or installed according to themanufacturers recommendations.

Flat panel displays that are inappropriately situated on dressers, bookcases,shelves, desks, speakers, chests or carts may fall over and cause injury.

THIS MANUFACTURER CARES!

The consumer electronics industry is committed to making homeentertainment enjoyable and safe.

TUNE INTO SAFETY One size does NOT t all. Follow the manufacturers recommendations for

the safe installation and use of your at panel display. Carefully read and understand all enclosed instructions for proper use of this

product. Dont allow children to climb on or play with furniture and television sets. Dont place at panel displays on furniture that can easily be used as steps,

such as a chest of drawers. Remember that children can become excited while watching a program,

especially on a larger than life at panel display. Care should be takento place or install the display where it cannot be pushed, pulled over, orknocked down.

Care should be taken to route all cords and cables connected to the atpanel display so that they cannot be pulled or grabbed by curious children.

WALL MOUNTING: IF YOU DECIDE TO WALL MOUNT YOUR FLAT PANEL DISPLAY, ALWAYS: Use a mount that has been recommended by the display manufacturer and/or listed by an

independent laboratory (such as UL, CSA, ETL). Follow all instructions supplied by the display and wall mount manufacturers. If you have any doubts about your ability to safely install your at panel display, contact your retailer

about professional installation. Make sure that the wall where you are mounting the display is appropriate. Some wall mounts are not

designed to be mounted to walls with steel studs or old cinder block construction. If you are unsure,contact a professional installer.

A minimum of two people are required for installation. Flat panel displays can be heavy.

Note: CEA is the preeminent trade association promoting growth inthe $161 billion U.S. consumer electronics industry. More than 2,200

companies enjoy the benets of CEA membership, including legislativeadvocacy, market research, technical training and education, industrypromotion and the fostering of business and strategic relationships.

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QUICK REFERENCESupplied Accessories

Always use the AC cord supplied with the TV. The illustrations above are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the

actual accessories.

Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product.

Remote control unit(! 1)

Page 13

AA size battery(! 2)

Page 15

AC cord(! 1)

Page 12

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Stand ( ! 1) with ScrewsPage 8 . 9

Operation manual(! 1)

Attaching/Detaching the Stand

Before attaching (or detaching) the stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUTterminal. Before performing work spread cushioning over the base area to lay the TV on. This will

prevent it from being damaged.

CAUTION

Attach the stand in the correct direction. Be sure to follow the instructions. Incorrect installation of the stand may result

in the TV falling over.

! Attaching the Stand of LC-42LE620UT

1. Put the TV face down on a safe surface that iscovered by a soft and smooth cloth.

2. Adjust the TV stand to the bottom of the TV.3. Fasten the screws by using a cross-head

screwdriver (Not supplied).

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! Attaching the Stand of LC-46LE620UT/LC-55LE620UT Before attaching the stand, disassembling the neck cover from the stand neck is

required. Conrm the 9 screws supplied with the TV.

(used in step 2 & 4) (used in step 5) (used in step 5)

The 8 screws are already put in the screw holes of stand neck and base, and need tobe fastened while assembling (in step 2 & 4).

1. Use a cross-head screwdriver to remove thescrew that attches the neck cover to the standneck and pull out the neck cover from the bottomside softly.

2. Fasten 4 screws to attach the neck to the base.3. Put the TV face down on a safe surface that is

covered by a soft and smooth cloth.4. Tighten the 4 screws to secure the stand neck to

the TV and make the TV attach rmly.5. Put on the neck cover and match the tenons in

the right holes.Use the screw to x the neck coverto the stand neck.

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CAUTION

To prevent the stand from dropping and the risk of accidents, two people arerequired while attaching the neck to the TV (step 4). One man shall hold thebase with two hands when the other is fastening the screws.

Do not push to hard or put excessive pressure to the stand neck to avoid thedamages when you turn the TV for the most comfortable viewing angle.

The neck cover is combined with the stand neck when shipped in its origianl container. To detach the stand, perform the steps in reverse order.

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Detaching the stand neck for wall mounting

CAUTION

Please use care when disassembling cabinet, stand, and pillar for wallmounting.

Detach the stand neck in the correct direction. Do not remove the stand neck from the TV unless using an optional wall mount

bracket to mount it.

! Detaching the Stand of LC-42LE620UTLoosen the 5 screws that secure the stand neck by using a cross-head screwdriver.Remove stand cover from the TV set.

! Detaching the Stand of LC-46LE620UT/LC-55LE620UT1. Loosen the 5 screws that secure the stand neck by using a cross-head screwdriver.Remove stand cover from the TV set.

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2. Remove the 4 screws on the rear side before installing on the wall.

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CAUTION

To detach the neck from the TV safely, two people are required whiledetaching the neck to the TV. One man shall hold the base with two handswhen the other is loosening the screws.

To attach the stand neck, perform the steps in reverse order. Do not force or overtighten and do not install without stand covers.

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Quick Installation Tips

Attach your antenna to the back of thetelevision. (See page 14.)

How to turn on the television for the rsttime.

A) Press POWER on the television.B) The POWER indicator on the frontof the television lights BLUE.

Connect the AC plug for the televisioninto the AC outlet.

Speakers cannot be detached from the TV.

Place the TV close to the AC outlet, andkeep the power plug within reach.

This product must only be connected toa 120V, 60Hz.Connecting it to any other kind of outletwill damage the product and invalidatethe warranty.

TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRICSHOCK, DO NOT TOUCH UN-INSULATED PARTS OF ANY CABLESWITH THE AC CORD CONNECTED.

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AC outlet

POWER

POWER indicator

QUICK REFERENCE

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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 preventproper operation.

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Horizontal & Vertical

23.8 (7 m)

Remote control sensor

17 (5 m)

! Cautions regarding the remotecontrol unit

Do not expose the remote control unitto shock. In addition, do not expose theremote control unit to liquids, and donot place in an area with high humidity.

Do not install or place the remote controlunit under direct sunlight. The heat maycause deformation of the remote controlunit.

The remote control unit may not workproperly if the remote control sensor onthe TV is under direct sunlight or stronglighting. In such cases, change the angleof the lighting or the TV, or operate theremote control unit closer to the remotecontrol sensor.

IMPORTANT:If the POWER indicator on the television still does not light up, press POWER on the remote controlto turn the power on.

IMPORTANT:IF THE UNIT DOES NOT POWER ON - UNPLUG THE TELEVISION FROM THE OUTLET ANDREPEAT THE INSTALLATION STEPS.IF YOU STILL ENCOUNTER NO POWER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 1-800-BE-SHARP.

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Antennas

To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. The following is a brief explanation ofthe types of connections that are used for a coaxial cable. If your outdoor antenna usesa 75-ohm coaxial cable with an F-type connector, plug it into the antenna terminal at therear of the TV set.

1. A 75-ohm system is generally a roundcable with F-type connector that caneasily be attached to a terminal withouttools (Commercially available).

2. A 300-ohm system is a at twin-leadcable that can be attached to a 75-ohmterminal through a 300/75-ohm adapter(Commercially available).

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 toyour TV set. (The breaking of internal circuit,etc.)

Preparation

Connecting Antenna Cable Connect the antenna cable to the TV using one of the methods in the illustration as

shown ( " , # , $ or % ).

F-type connector

300-ohm twin-lead cable (at)

F-type connector75-ohm coaxial cable(round)

75-ohm coaxial cable

300-ohm twin-lead cable

75-ohm coaxial cable (round)

75-ohm coaxial cable

IN OUT

300-ohmtwin-lead cable

VHFANTENNA

UHFANTENNA

Combiner(commercially available)

300/75-ohm adapter(commercially available)300-ohm twin-lead cable ( at)

75-ohm coaxial cable (round)

Cable TV lead-In

Cable without a CATV converter1

Coaxial cable(commercially available)

Coaxial cable(commercially available)

Home Antennaterminal (75-ohm)

Home Antennaterminal (75-ohm)

or

or

VHF/UHF antenna2

Combination VHF/UHF antenna3

Separate VHF/UHF antenna4

To TV antenna terminal

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Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Unit

CAUTION

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 differentcharacteristics.

Do not mix old and new batteries. Mixing old and new batteries can shorten the life ofnew batteries or cause chemical leakage in old batteries.

Remove batteries as soon as they are worn out. Chemicals that leak from batteriescome in contact with skin can cause a rash. If you nd any chemical leakage, wipethoroughly with a cloth.

The batteries supplied with this product may have a shorter life expectancy due tostorage conditions.

If you will not be using the remote control unit for an extended period of time, removebatteries from it. The batteries (batteries installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as

sunshine, re or the like.

1 Open the battery cover.

Place the batteries with their terminalscorresponding to the ( & ) and (' )indications in the battery compartment.

2 Insert two AA size batteries (suppliedwith the product).

3 Close the battery cover.

If the remote control fails to operate TV functions, replace the batteries in the remotecontrol unit.

Preparation

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Contents

Dimensional Drawings The dimensional drawings for the LCD TV set are shown on the inside back cover.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ...................................................................................... 1TRADEMARKS ............................................................................................................. 2IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...................................................................... 3QUICK REFERENCE .................................................................................................... 8

Supplied Accessories .............................................................................................. 8 Attaching/Detaching the Stand ................................................................................ 8Detaching the stand neck for wall mounting ........................................................... 10Quick Installation Tips ............................................................................................ 12Using the Remote Control Unit .............................................................................. 13

Antennas ............................................................................................................... 14Connecting Antenna Cable .................................................................................... 14Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Unit ........................................................ 15

Contents ..................................................................................................................... 16Part Names ................................................................................................................ 17

TV (Front) ............................................................................................................... 17

TV (Side/Rear) ........................................................................................................ 17Remote Control Unit .............................................................................................. 18Introduction to Connections .................................................................................... 19

Experiencing HD Images ........................................................................................ 19 Types of Connection .............................................................................................. 19

Connecting to External Equipment .......................................................................... 20Connecting a Blu-ray Disc / HD-DVD / DVD Player ................................................ 20Connecting a VCR, Game Console or Camcorder ................................................. 22Connecting a PC ................................................................................................... 22

Watching TV ............................................................................................................... 24 Turning On/Off the Power ...................................................................................... 24Initial Setup ............................................................................................................ 24

Direct Button Operation ............................................................................................ 26On-Screen Display Menu .......................................................................................... 30

Menu Items ............................................................................................................ 30On-Screen Display Menu Operation ....................................................................... 32Menu Operation Button ......................................................................................... 33

Video Menu ........................................................................................................... 33 Audio Menu ........................................................................................................... 35 TV Menu ................................................................................................................ 36Setup Menu ........................................................................................................... 37Parental Menu ....................................................................................................... 39USB Menu ............................................................................................................. 43

Appendix .................................................................................................................... 46 Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................... 46Specications ........................................................................................................ 47PC Compatibility Chart .......................................................................................... 48USB Application ................................................................................................... 49Information on the Software License for This Product ............................................ 50Legal notices ......................................................................................................... 51

Calling for Service ..................................................................................................... 52LIMITED WARRANTY ................................................................................................ 52

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Remote control sensor

POWER indicator(See page 24.)

Part NamesTV (Front)

TV (Side/Rear)

*1: See pages 14, 20, 21, 22 and 23 for external equipment connection.*2: See page 24 and 33 for button operations.

*3: See page 12 for connecting the AC cord.

The illustrations in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly fromthe actual operations.

The examples used throughout this manual are based on the LC-42LE620UT model.

*1

*3

*1

*2

INPUT 1(AV IN)

USB

INPUT 8(HDMI)

EarphoneOutput

INPUT 5, 6, 7(HDMI) Antenna/Cable in

RS-232CIOIOI

INPUT 2, 3 (COMPONENT)

AUDIO OUT

INPUT 4(PC IN)

AC INPUT terminal

Volume buttons( VOL +/- )

MENU button

INPUT button

POWER button

Channel buttons(CH / )

4 2

4 6

5 5

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Remote Control Unit

Part Names

1 POWER: Switch the power on or enterstandby mode. (See page 24.)

2 09: Set the channel.3 (DOT): (See page 26.)4 SURROUND: Display the surround setting

menu. (See page 27.)5 FREEZE: Set the still image. Press again to

return to normal screen.

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

6 SLEEP: Allows you to set a time when the TV automatically switches to standby. Thisdisplay will disappear after a few seconds,and the sleep timer automatically startscounting down. (See page 26.) If you want to adjust the sleep timer

again, you can press this buttonrepeatedly then change the time setting.

The TV will enter the standby modewhen the remaining time reaches zero.

7 EXIT: Turn off the menu screen.8 CC: Display captions during closed-caption

source. (See page 28.)9 AUDIO: Display the MTS/SAP setting

menu. (See page 27-28.)10 FAVORITE CH:

A, B, C, D: Select 4 preset favorite channelsin 4 different categories. (See page 36 fordetails.) While watching, you can toggle theselected channels by pressing A, B, C and D.

11 DISPLAY: Display the current channel (orinput source) information on the screen.

12 INPUT: Select a TV input source.(See page 26.)13 MUTE: Mute the sound. (See page 26.)14 VOL ( / ) : Set the volume. (See page 26.)15 CH " / # : Select the channel.

(See page 26.)16 ENT: Jumps to a channel after selecting

with the 09 buttons.17 FLASHBACK: Press to switch to the

previously tuned channel. Press again toswitch back to the currently tuned channel.

18 MENU: Display the menu screen.19 * / + / , / - ENTER: Select a desired item

on the screen.20 RETURN: Return to the previous menu

screen.21 VIEW MODE: Select the Picture Mode.

(See page 29.)22 AV MODE: Select an adjusted picture

settings. ( Standard , Movie , Power Saver ,User , Dynamic ) (See page 27.)

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Connecting to External Equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV like a Blu-ray disc player,HD-DVD player, DVD player, VCR, HDMI equipment, game console or camcorder. Toview external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote controlunit or INPUT on the TV. (See page 26.)

CAUTION

To protect equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting any externalequipment.

Please read the relevant operation manual (Blu-ray disc player, etc.) carefully beforemaking connections.

Connecting a Blu-ray Disc / HD-DVD / DVD Player

! When using HDMI cable (HDMI 5, 6, 7, or 8) The HDMI (High Denition Multimedia Interface) terminal is an audio-video interface that

enables a connection for audio and video signals using a single cable. The HDMI terminalsupports high-resolution video input.

HDMI OUT

HDMI-certied cable

Rear panelvertical inputs

Digital Audio Output can not be used for all HDMI inputs. To enjoy the 1080p display capability, connect your Blu-ray disc player, HD-

DVD player or other external equipment using an HDMI-certied cable and set theequipment to 1080p output.

When using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable, input the audio signal to AUDIO terminalof PC IN.

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Connecting to External Equipment

! When using DVI-HDMI conversion cable (HDMI 5, 6, 7, or 8)

AUDIO DVI OUT

Rear panelvertical inputs

3.5 mm stereo minijack cable

DVI-HDMI conversion cable

When using a DVI-HDMI conversion cable, you should make an analog audioconnection. In this case, in addition to connecting a DVI-HDMI conversion cable to

the HDMI 5, 6, 7, or 8 terminal, connect a 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable to the AUDIO IN terminal.

! When using Component cable (COMPONENT 1, 2)

COMPONENT OUT

Rear panelhorizontal inputs

AUDIO-R (Red)AUDIO-L (White)Y (Green)

P B (Blue)P R (Red)

Audio cable

Component video cable

To enjoy the 1080p display capability, connect your external equipment using anHDMI-certied cable or a component cable and set the equipment to 1080i output. See page 20 for connecting a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, or DVD player to

the HDMI terminal.

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Connecting a VCR, Game Console or Camcorder! When using Composite cable (VIDEO)

Side panelvertical inputs

(commercially available: 3.5 mm to 3 RCA AV cable)or (QCNW-A702WJZZ fromSHARP)or

RCA to RCA adapter(commercially available)

Connecting a PC! When using HDMI cable (HDMI 5, 6, 7, or 8)

HDMI OUT

Cable certi cado HDMI

Entradas verticalespanel trasero

The HDMI terminals only support digital signal. Refer to page 48 for a list of PC signals compatible with the TV. When using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable,input the audio signal to AUDIO terminal of

PC IN. To enjoy the 1080p display capability,connect your Blu-ray disc player or other external

equipment using ab HDMI-certied cable and set the equipment to 1080p output.

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! When using DVI-HDMI conversion cable (HDMI 5, 6, 7, or 8)Rear panel

vertical inputs

DVI OUT

AUDIO

DVI-HDMI conversion cable


When using a DVI-HDMI conversion cable, you should make an analog audio

connection. In this case, in addition to connecting a DVI-HDMI conversion cable tothe HDMI 5, 6, 7, or 8 terminal, connect a 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable to the AUDIO IN terminal.

! When using analog RGB cable (PC IN)

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Analog RGB cable(D-sub 15-pin cable or VGA cable)

Back panelvertical inputs

When using an analog RGB cable, input the audio signal to the AUDIO IN terminal ofPC IN.

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Turning On/Off the Power

Initial Setup

POWER

Watching TV

When you turn on the TV for the rst time,the Initial Setup will guide you throughthe setup process. Perform the followingsteps before you press POWER on theremote control unit.1. Insert the batteries into the remote

control unit. (See page 15.)2. Connect the antenna cable to the TV.

(See page 14.)3. Plug in the AC cord to the AC outlet.

(See page 12.)

1. Initial Setup The Initial Setup screen display at

the rst use. Press ENTER to startthe initial setup.

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3. Location setting Press * / + to select Home or

Store and press - to the nextstep.

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Direct Button Operation Each time INPUT is pressed, the

input source toggles. If you press * / + to select the

input source, press ENTER to

conrm your selection.

See page 20-23 for external equipmentconnection.

MUTEMutes the current sound output.Press MUTE .

Mute can be canceled by using themethod below.- Mute will be canceled if you press

VOL ,-. or MUTE .

SLEEP Allows you to set a time when the TVautomatically switches to standby.Press SLEEP .

The remaining time displays whenthe sleep timer has been set.

E ach time you press SLEEP , theremaining time switches as shownbelow.Off , 10 , 20 , 30 , 40 , 50 , 60 , 90 , 120

When set, the time automaticallystarts counting down.

If you want to adjust the sleeptimer, you can press SLEEP twice

then change the time setting. One minute before the time

expires, the remaining timedisplays every second.

Select "Off" by pressing SLEEP tocancel the sleep timer.

The TV will enter standby mode (powerindicator lights red) when the remainingtime reaches zero.

Changing Channels You can change channels by pressingCH " / # or 0-9 , or (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 select a 4-digit channel number (e. g.,Channel 22.1): Press 2 2 (DOT) 1 ENT .

When selecting a 1-digit channelnumber, it is not necessary to press 0 before the number.

Changing Volume You can change the volume by pressing VOL ( / ) on the TV or on the remotecontrol unit.

To increase the volume, press VOL ( .

To decrease the volume, press VOL ) .

INPUT To view external source images, select theinput source using INPUT on the remotecontrol unit or INPUT on the TV.1. Press INPUT.

A list of selectable sourcesappears.

2. Press INPUT again to select the inputsource. An image from the selected source

automatically displays.

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Direct Button Operation

FLASHBACK Press FLASHBACK to switch to thepreviously tuned channel.

Press

FLASHBACK again toswitch back to the currently tuned

channel.

SURROUND The surround function produces Surroundeffect from the speakers. Each time youpress SURROUND , the mode changesbetween On and Off.

On: Makes it possible to enjoynatural, realistic surround sound.

Off: Outputs the normal sound.

You can have the same settings bychoosing Surround on the menuitems. (See page 35.)

FREEZE Allows you to capture and freeze a movingimage that you are watching.Press FREEZE .

A moving image is captured. Press FREEZE again to cancel the

function

AV MODE AV MODE gives you several viewingoptions to choose from to best matchthe surrounding environment of the TV,

which can vary due to factors like roombrightness, type of program watchedor the type of image input from externalequipment.Press AV MODE . Current AV MODEdisplays.

Press AV MODE again before themode displayed on the screendisappears.

AUDIO! MTS/SAP stereo mode

The TV has a feature that allows receptionof sound other than the main audio forthe program. This feature is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). The TVwith MTS can receive mono sound, stereosound and Secondary Audio Programs(SAP). The SAP feature allows a TVstation to broadcast other information,which could be audio in another languageor something completely different likeweather information.

You can enjoy Hi-Fi stereo sound or SAPbroadcasts when available.

Stereo broadcasts: View programslike live sporting events, shows andconcerts in dynamic stereo sound.

SAP broadcasts: Receive TVbroadcasts in either MAIN or SAPsound.MAIN sound : The normal programsoundtrack (either in mono or stereo).SAP sound: Listen to a second language,supplementary commentary or otherinformation. (SAP is mono sound.)

If stereo sound is difcult to hear.

Obtain a clearer sound by manuallyswitching to xed mono-sound mode.

You can change MTS as shown below tomatch the television broadcast signal.Press AUDIO to toggle between audiomodes.Examples: when receiving MTS and SAPMAIN + SAP mode: MAIN SAPMONO mode: MONO

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! Digital broadcasting audio mode The types of audio transmitted in a digitalbroadcast include SURROUND as well asMONO and STEREO. In addition, it is possiblefor multiple audio tracks to accompany a single

video track.

Press MTS/SAP to toggle between audiomodes.

Example: when receiving Digitalbroadcasting

STEREO (Audio1) STEREO (Audio2) SURROUND (Audio3)

MTS only operates while in TV mode.

Closed Captions (CC) Your TV is equipped with an internalClosed Caption decoder. It allows youto view conversations, narration andsound effects as subtitles on your TV.Closed Captions are available on some TV

programs and on some VHS home videotapes at the discretion of the programprovider.

Digital Closed Caption service is a newcaption service available only on digital

TV programs (also at the discretion ofthe service provider). It is a more exiblesystem than the original Closed Captionsystem, because it allows for a variety ofcaption sizes and font styles. When theDigital Closed Caption service is in use, itwill be indicated by the appearance of a3-letter abbreviation that also indicates thelanguage of the Digital Closed Captions:ENG (English), SPA (Spanish), FRA(French) or other language codes.

Not all programs and VHS videotapesoffer closed captions.

In the Closed Caption system, therecan be more than one caption serviceprovided. Each is identied by its ownnumber. The CC1 to CC4 servicesdisplay subtitles of TV programssuperimposed over the program's picture.

In the Closed Caption system, the TEXT1to TEXT4 services display text that isunrelated to the program being viewed(e.g., weather or news). These servicesare also superimposed over the programcurrently being viewed.1. Press CC.

This will display the current ClosedCaption information. Press CC toturn the Closed Caption on or off.

Caption Display will not work whenviewing a 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i or1080p input via the COMPONENT:

Y-PbPr or HDMI inputs. Closed Captions availability and content

depends on the broadcaster. ClosedCaption are available when the ClosedCaption icon is displayed on screen.

Closed Captions and Digital Captionsavailability and content depends onthe broadcaster. Closed Caption areavailable when the Closed Caption iconis displayed on screen.

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VIEW MODE You can select the screen size.

Press VIEW MODE. You can sequentially select a viewing mode that has its own aspect ratio. Press VIEW MODE to toggle between Stretch, Side Bar, Smart stretch, Zoom,

Dot by Dot, or Automatic.

! For 4:3 programsExample: Screen size images

Automatic Stretch Side BarS.stretch(Smart

stretch)Zoom

Suitable for viewingsubtitles andenlarging pictureautomatically to llthe screen.

This mode is usefulfor 1.78:1 DVDs.When viewing1.85:1 DVDs,stretch mode willstill show very thinblack bands at thetop and bottom of

the screen.

Suitable for viewingconventional 4:3programs in theirnormal format.

Suitable forstretching 4:3programs to ll thescreen.

Suitable for viewingwide-screen 2.35:1anamorphic DVDsin full screen.

! For PC inputExample: Screen size images

Input signal Stretch Side Bar Dot by Dot

4:3 An image fully lls thescreen. Suitable for viewingconventional 4:3programs in theirnormal format.

Detects the resolutionof the signal anddisplays an image withthe same number ofpixels on the screen.

Input signal Stretch Dot by Dot

16:9 An image fully lls thescreen. Detects the resolutionof the signal anddisplays an image withthe same number ofpixels on the screen.


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For TV Mode

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

On-Screen Display MenuMenu Items

Video Menu AV Mode ................................................................ 34Backlight ............................................................... 33Brightness .............................................................. 33Contrast ................................................................. 33Saturation ............................................................... 33Hue ........................................................................ 33Sharpness .............................................................. 33Color Temperature ................................................. 34

Warm............................................................. 34Normal ........................................................... 34Cool ............................................................... 34User .............................................................. 34

Advanced Video ..................................................... 34

DNR .............................................................. 34MPEG NR ...................................................... 34 Adaptive Luma Control .................................. 34Flesh Tone ..................................................... 34DI Film Mode ................................................. 34Blue Stretch ................................................... 34Game Mode .................................................. 34HDMI Mode ................................................... 34MJC .............................................................. 34

Adaptive Backlight ......................................... 34

Audio MenuBalance ................................................................. 35Bass ....................................................................... 35

Treble ..................................................................... 35Sound Surround ..................................................... 35Equalizer ................................................................. 35Subwoofer .............................................................. 35Speaker .................................................................. 35SPDIF Type ............................................................ 35

Auto Volume Control .............................................. 35

TV Menu Tuner Mode ............................................................ 36 Auto CH Search ..................................................... 36

CH Skip .................................................................. 36 Audio Mode ............................................................ 36 Audio Language ..................................................... 36Favorite Channels ................................................... 36

Setup MenuOSD Language ....................................................... 37 VIEW MODE ........................................................... 29

Automatic ...................................................... 29Stretch ........................................................... 29Side Bar......................................................... 29S.stretch(Smart stretch) ................................. 29Zoom ............................................................. 29

Blue Mute ............................................................... 37 Time Setup ............................................................. 37

Time Zone ..................................................... 37 Time .............................................................. 37Sleep Timer ................................................... 37

Auto Sleep ..................................................... 37

Caption .................................................................. 37 Analog Closed Caption .................................. 37Digital Closed Caption ................................... 38Digital Caption Style ....................................... 38

Location ................................................................. 38DCR Demo ............................................................. 38

Version Info ............................................................ 38Reset ...................................................................... 38

Parental MenuChannel Block ........................................................ 39Program Block ....................................................... 40

Rating Enable ................................................ 40U.S. TV Ratings ............................................. 40U.S. Movie Ratings ........................................ 41Canadian English Ratings .............................. 41Canadian French Ratings ............................... 42Open V-Chip .................................................. 42Block Unrated ................................................ 42

Input Block ............................................................. 42Change Password .................................................. 42Clean All ................................................................. 42

USB MenuMulti-Media ............................................................ 43

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Example

" Item displayed in yellow This indicates the item currently

selected. Press - to go to the adjustment

screen for this item.# Item displayed in blue

This indicates that the item can beselected.

$ Item displayed in gray This indicates that the item cannot

be selected. There are various reasons why theitems cannot be selected, but the mainreasons are as follows: Nothing is connected to the

selected input terminal. The function is not compatible with

the current input signal.% Item displayed in box

This indicates the item currentlyselected.

Menu options differ in the selected inputmodes, but the operating proceduresare the same.

Example

Enter Select ExitReturnEnter

" Press , / - to enter the desired itemor return to the upper level menu.

# Press * / + to select the desired item.

$ Press , / - to adjust the item.

On-Screen Display Menu

On-Screen Display Menu Operation

The bar above is an operational guide forthe remote control. The bar will change inaccordance with each menu setting screen.

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Using the remote controlUse the following buttons on the remotecontrol to operate the menu.

MENU: Press to open or close themenu screen.

* / + / , / - : Press to select a desireditem on the screen or adjusta selected item.

ENTER: Press to go to the next stepor complete the setting.

RETURN: Press to return to theprevious step.

CH " / # : Cursor * / + on theremote control.

VOL ( / ) : Cursor , / - on the

remote control.MENU: MENU on the remote

control or EXIT on theremote control while OSDmenu is on.

INPUT: ENTER on the remotecontrol.

Using the control panel of the mainunit

You can also operate the menu with thecontrol panel of the main unit.Button operations on the control panelcorrespond to the ones on the remotecontrol as shown below.

Menu Operation Button Video Menu

Adjusts the picture to your preference withthe following picture settings.

Example

1. Press MENU to display the MENUscreen, and then press * / + to selectVideo and press Enter or - to enterit.

2. Press * / + to select a specicadjustment item and press Enter or - to enter the setting.

3. Press , / - to adjust the setting.4. Press MENU to exit.

Selecteditem

, button - button

Backlight For darkerbackgroundFor brighterbackground

Brightness For lessbrightness For morebrightness

Contrast For lesscontrastFor morecontrast

Saturation For less colorintensityFor morecolor intensity

HueSkin tonesbecomereddish

Skin tonesbecomegreenish

Sharpness For lesssharpnessFor moresharpness

Backlight control is disabled when Adaptive Backlight is On.

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AV Mode Adjust the best picture appearance fromselecting the preset value of Standard ,Movie , Power Saver , User , or Dynamic .

Color TemperatureFor a better white balance, use colortemperature correction.

Warm: White with reddish toneNormal:

Cool: White with bluish tone

User:

White balance can be adjusted manuallythrough the R/G/B Gain between a maximumof +100 and a minimum of 100 for eachcolor temperature.

Advanced VideoProvide various advanced functions foroptimizing the picture quality.

DNRDNR (Digital Noise Reduction) enables youto soften the screen representation ofa weak signal to reduce the noise effect.Select effect degrees from Low , Medium ,Strong , Auto , or Off . The default settingis Medium .

MPEG NRIf the receiving signal of MPEG hasa grained noise depending on thecompression and conversion, the noise

may be reduced when using this function. Adaptive Luma Control Automatically adjusts the brightness andcontrast after analyzing the input signal.

This function enriches the colors and thedepth of the picture.

Flesh Tone You can adjust the skin color to be morenatural.

DI Film Mode Automatically detects a lm-based source(originally encoded at 24 frames/seconds),analyzes it then recreates each still lmframe for high-denition picture quality.Blue StretchWhen Blue Stretch is selected, thebrightest part of the screen will be leveleddown to reduce the saturation.

Game Mode The Game Mode enhances the gamingexperience by reducing game controller

delay.HDMI ModeHDMI Mode only shows and is availablewhen HDMI device is connected. Selectfrom Auto , Graphic , or Video .

Auto: The HDMI input timing is setto Video mode or Graphic modeautomatically.

Graphic: HDMI input timing set toGraphic mode (PC). The image is fullscan.

Video: HDMI input timing set to Videomode. The image is over scan.

HDMI Mode is only workable for HDMI Video & Progressive timing as followed:1920x1080p,1280x720p,720x480p,720x576p.

MJC

The MJC(Motion Judder Compensation)only show and is available when TV orHDMI devices are connected. Select fromEffect and Demo.

Effect: Set the effect from Low/Middle/ High, or set Off to disable this function.

Adaptive Backlight

When Adaptive Backlight is activated, itwill automatically optimize the backlightinglevels for dark scenes.

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VGA The VGA adjustment is only availablewhen the input source is PC and your

TV is receiving a computer signal. Select Auto Adjust for adjusting the settingsautomatically, or select H. Position ,

V. Position , Phase or Clock and use, or - to adjust your preference.

Audio Menu

Adjusts the sound quality to yourpreference with the following settings.

Example

1. Press MENU to display the MENUscreen, and then press * / + to selectAudio and press ENTER or - toenter it.

2. Press*

/ + to select a specicadjustment item and press ENTER or - to set.

3. Press , / - to adjust the desiredsetting.

4. Press MENU to exit.Selected

item , button - button

BalanceDecrease audiofrom the right

speaker

Decrease audiofrom the left

speakerBass For weakerbass

For strongerbass

Treble For weakertrebleFor strongertreble

Sound Surround The surround function produces Surroundeffect from the speakers.

On: Makes it possible to enjoy natural,realistic surround sound.Off: Outputs the normal sound.

You can choose Surround by pressingSURROUND on the remote controlunit. (See page 27.)

EqualizerSelect the preset audio mode from Off,Rock, Pop, Live, Dance, Techno,Classic, or Soft .

Subwoofer The subwoofer function is dedicated toreproducting lower bass frequency effect.Select the preset audio mode from Off,Low, Medium, or High.

SpeakerChoose to turn on or off the TV internalspeaker. The audio output signals will not

be turned off even though the TV speakeris off. The default setting is On.

SPDIF TypeSelect the type of digital audio output. Thedefault setting is PCM . Off: Disables digital audio output. PCM: Outputs audio to PCM type. Dolby Digital: Outputs audio to Dolby

Digital type if the source supports Dolby

digital audio.

SPDIF Type is disabled when HDMI isselected from the input source.

Auto Volume ControlChoose On or Off to adjust volume to beconsistent across programs and channelsautomatically.


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TV Menu

Example

1. Press MENU to display the MENUscreen, and then press * / + to selectTV and press ENTER or - to enterit.

2. Press*

/ + to select a specic itemand press ENTER or - to set theitem.

3. Press MENU to exit.

Tuner ModeSelect TV source signal from the Air(antenna) or Cable (CATV).

Auto CH Search

If initial setup does not memorize all thechannels, follow the instructions below tomanually memorize the channels.

Air/Cable: Make sure what kind ofconnection is made with your TV whenselecting Air/Cable.

When Air is selected, the TVdetects antenna signals. Itsearches for NTSC, ATSC, andQAM modulated channels available

in your area. When Cable is selected, the TV

detects signals supplied by cable.It searches for NTSC, ATSC, andQAM modulated channels availablein your area.

CH Skip To prevent certain programs from beingviewed by pressing CH " / # buttons onthe remote control, the selected channelcan be skipped.

The skipped channel may not be foundby pressing CH " / # buttons but canbe access by pressing number buttonsdirectly.

Audio ModeSelect the audio mode from Stereo , SAP ,

or Mono . Audio LanguageGives you the possibility to swap betweenmain and alternative language, when it isavailable in digital channel.

Favorite Channels This function allows you to program 4favorite channels, in 4 different categories.

By setting the favorite channels inadvance, you can select your favoritechannels easily.To register your favorite channel:1. Press MENU on the remote control

and select TV /Favorite channels .2. Press / to select the category

that you want to store your favoritechannel.

3. Press / to select your desiredchannel and press ENTER button toconrm.

To delete your favorite channel:1. Press MENU on the remote control

and select TV /Favorite channels .2. Press / to select All data clear

and press ENTER to start clearing allfavorite channel data.

While watching, you can toggle theselected channels by pressing the A , B ,C , and D button on the remote control.

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Setup MenuExample

1. Press MENU to display the MENUscreen, and then press * / + to selectSetup and press ENTER or - toenter it.

2. Press * / + to select a specic itemand press ENTER or - to set theitem.

3. Press MENU to exit.

OSD LanguageSelect the OSD menu display language.(English/Franais/Espaol)

View modeChange the format of the picture. (See

page 29.)

View mode will be hidden when no videosignal.

Blue MuteWhen Blue Mute is selected, the screenwill turn blue and the sound will be mutedwhen no signal is received.

Time SetupSet current time.

Time ZoneSet your current location for time zone.


Time Set Auto Synchronization to On to set

the time automatically, or turn the AutoSynchronization off to set the time

manually. Set the Date and Time manually. Timer: Set the timer to switch the TV on/

off automatically at a preset time.

Sleep Timer Allows you to set a time when the TVautomatically switches to standby. (Seepage 26.)

Auto SleepSet the TV to put itself to sleep after it hasnot been used for 1, 2, or 5 hours.

Caption

Analog Closed Caption This allows you to select the ClosedCaptions service levels of analogbroadcasting to be displayed.Closed captioning allows you to readthe voice content of television programson the TV screen. Designed to help thehearing impaired, this feature uses on-screen text boxes to show dialoguesand conversations while the TV programis in progress. Captions will appear on thescreen during captioned broadcasts.

CC1, 2, 3, or 4Dialogues (and descriptions) forthe action on the captioned TVprogram shows on screen. UsuallyCC1 is the most used. CC2 can beused for alternate languages if theyare being transmitted.

TEXT1, 2, 3, or 4Often used for channel guide,schedules, bulletin boardinformation for Closed captionsprograms, news, weatherinformation, or stock market

reports. Not all Caption servicesare necessarily being used by a TVchannel during the transmission ofa Closed Caption program.

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Digital Closed Caption This allows you to congure the wayyou choose to view digital captioning.Select one of the digital service channelsmade available by the caption provider.

There are six standard services. Service1 is designated as the Primary CaptionService. This service contains theverbatim, or near-verbatim captions forthe primary language being spoken in theaccompanying program audio. Service 2is designated as the Secondary LanguageService. This service contains captionsin a secondary language, which is a

translation of the captions in the primaryCaption Service. The other service subchannels are not pre-assigned. It is upto the discretion of the individual captionprovider to utilize the remaining servicechannels.

Digital Caption Style This allows you to modify how digitalcaptions are displayed on your TV. Selectfrom the following options to change thevisual characteristics of the TVs digitalcaptioning

Caption Style: Set to As Broadcaster or Custommode. If Custom mode is selected,user can modify the detail stylesdescribed below. The setting resultwill be shown immediately on thebottom of the submenu OSD.Note: This feature is only available

in Digital TV (ATSC) mode. Font Size:

Selects this option to choose acaption display size accordingto your own preference. SelectSmall , Medium , or Large .

Font Style: Select digital closedcaption font style.

Font Color: Choose the captiondisplay text color.

Font Opacity: Select the textopacity.

Background Color: Choosecaption display character

background color. Background Opacity: Chooseone of the background opacityoptions.

Window Color: Choose one ofthe display windows color.

Window Opacity: Select one ofthe display windows color.

Location

Select from Store or Home mode. Storemode is recommended for displaying ina retail showroom, and Home mode isrecommended for normal home use forEnergy Saving.

DCR DemoDisplay the contrast between the darkestand the brightest picture areas.

Version InfoDisplay the Software information.

ResetRestore all the default Setup settings.

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Program Block Your TV is equipped with a V-chip that allows you to control access to individual programsbased on their age rating and content rating. The program content advisory data are sentby the broadcaster or by the program provider.Block certain programs to prevent children from watching.

Rating EnableSet the Enable Rating to On to activate the program rating system.

U.S. TV RatingsIf you are receiving channels through a set-top box or cable receiver box connected byHDMI, you cannot use the TV ratings lock. Your set-top box or cable receiver box mustbe connected through RF or AV connectors.

Age rating Content ratingNONE NoneTV-Y

Appropriate for children of all ages with themes and elementssuitable for children aged 2-6.

None

TV-Y7Programs designed for children age 7 and older.

Fantasy Violence (FV)

TV-G

Programs suitable for all ages. These programs contain little orno violence, no strong language and little or no sexual dialog orsituations.

None

TV-PGPrograms contain elements that some parents may nd unsuitablefor younger children and which may need parental guidance. Theprogram may contain moderate violence, sexual dialog and/orsituations and some strong language.

Dialog (D)Language (L)Sex (S)

Violence (V)

TV-14

Programs contain elements that may not be suitable for childrenunder 14 years of age. These programs include one or more of thefollowing: intense violence, intense sexual situations, suggestivedialog and strong language.

Dialog (D)

Language (L)Sex (S)

Violence (V)

TV-MA Programs are designed to be viewed by adults and may beunsuitable for children under the age of 17. These programs maycontain graphical violence, explicit sexual activity and/ or crude orindecent language.

Language (L)Sex (S)

Violence (V)


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U.S. Movie Ratings This section describes how to control viewing of movies based on their Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) rating.

Movie rating Description

NONE Clear all the checked ratings. All ages admitted.G General audiences. All ages admitted.

PG Parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable forchildren.

PG-13 Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate forchildren under 13.

R Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian(age varies in some jurisdictions).NC-17 No one 17 and under admitted.

X X is an older rating that is unied with NC-17 but may be encoded inthe data of older movies.

Canadian Rating Systems (Canadian English ratings and Canadian Frenchratings). The TV rating systems in Canada are based on the Canadian Radio-Television and

Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) policy on violence in television programming. While violence is the most important content element to be rated, the structure

developed takes into consideration other program content, like language, nudity,sexuality and mature themes.

When setting the V-CHIP on the Canadian system, you can choose either the CanadianEnglish ratings or the Canadian French ratings.

Canadian English Ratings


E Exempt: Includes news, sports, documentaries and other informationprogramming; talk shows, music videos, and variety programming.

CChildren: Intended for younger children under the age of 8 years. Payscareful attention to themes that could threaten their sense of securityand well being.

C8+Children over 8 years old: Contains no portrayal of violence as thepreferred, acceptable, or only way to resolve conict; nor encouragechildren to imitate dangerous acts which they may see on the screen.

GGeneral: Considered acceptable for all age groups. Appropriateviewing for the entire family, contains very little violence, physical, verbalor emotional.

PGParental Guidance: Intended for a general audience, but may not besuitable for younger children (under the age of 8) because it couldcontain controversial themes or issues.


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14+

Over 14 years: Could contain themes where violence is one of thedominant elements of the storyline, but it must be integral to thedevelopment of plot or character. Language usage could be profaneand nudity present within the context of the theme.

18+

Adults: Intended for viewers 18 years and older and might containdepictions of violence, which while related to the development of plot,character or themes, are intended for adult viewing. Could containgraphic language and portrayals of sex and nudity.

Canadian French Ratings


E Exempt programming.

G General: All ages and children, contains minimal direct violence, butmay be integrated into the plot in a humorous or unrealistic manner.

8 ans+

General but inadvisable for young children: May be viewed by a widepublic audience, but could contain scenes disturbing to children under8 who cannot distinguish between imaginary and real situations.Recommended for viewing with parent.

13 ans+ Over 13 years: Could contain frequent violent scenes and thereforerecommended for viewing with parent.

16 ans+ Over 16 years: Could contain frequent violent scenes and intenseviolence.

18 ans+ Over 18 years: Only for adult viewing. Could contain frequent violentscenes and extreme violence.

Open V-Chip The inhibitive channels or source signals can be unlock.

Block UnratedWhen Block Unrated is set to on, the channel can be selected using the CH " / # andthe number buttons.

Input BlockDisable the specic external input signals.

Change Password

1. Enter a 4-digit New Password with the number buttons on the remote control.If you lost your password, enter master code 0000.

2. Enter your new 4-digit password again to conrm.

Clean AllClean all the parental blocks to default settings.


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USB Menu

This TV is equipped with a USB connectorthat enables you to view photos,listen to

music,and play videos stored on a USBstorage device.Example

1. Press MENU to display the MENU

screen, and then press * / + to selectUSB and press ENTER or - toenter it.

2. Press * / + to select Multi-Media and press ENTER or - to set theitem.

3. To exit the USB menu, press INPUT to select other sources.

You can also press INPUT to selectUSB from the input list. Some of the USB storage devices may

not be supported to this function. USB storage device compatibility:

Photo le format: jpg, jpeg, png,bmp.

Music le format: mp3. Video file format: avi, mp4, mov,

mkv, mpg, mpeg, ts.


Multi-Media This TV is tted with a USB connectorthat enables you to view photos andplay music that stored on a USB storagedevice.

Browse the le folder1. Press MENU on the remote control

and select USB /Multi-Media . TheUSB thumbnail browser appears.

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View Photos1. In the photo thumbnail browser, press

* / + / , / - to select a photo or aphoto album.

2. Press ENTER to view a full screenimage. The slide show begins.3. When the slide show begins, use the

color buttons on the remote controland follow the on-screen instructionsto view photos.

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4. Press MENU to display the sub-menu. You can select the following options todisplay the photos. Pause Repeat Shufe Duration Effect Show Info

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You can also use the short keys on theremote control and follow the on-screeninstructions to operate.

ENTER : Play/Pause. Color Keys :

RED: Repeat, GREEN: Duration,BLUE: Info, YELLOW: Effect.

CH " / # : Go to the next/previousphoto.

DISPLAY : Display the information. When slide show is paused:

GREEN: Rotate the photo.

Play Audio1. In the le thumbnail browser, press

* / + / , / - to select a music le.2. Press ENTER to play the music le.3. While the music is playing, use the

color buttons on the remote controland follow the on-screen instructionsto operate.

4. Press MENU to display the sub-menuand select the following options tooperate. Pause Stop Repeat Shufe Off Show Info Show Spectrum Audio Only

You can also use the short keys on theremote control to operate.

ENTER : Play/Pause. Color Keys :

RED: Repeat, GREEN: Shufe,BLUE: Info, YELLOW: Audio only.

CH " / # : Next/Previous track. DISPLAY : Info.

, / - : Forward/Backward seek.

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Play Video1. In the video thumbnail browser, press

* / + / , / - to select a video le.2. Press ENTER to play the video le.3. While the video is playing, use the

color buttons on the remote controland follow the on-screen instructionsto operate.

4. Press MENU to display the sub-menuand select the following options tooperate. Pause Repeat

Show Info AV mode View mode

You can also use the short keys on theremote control to operate.

ENTER : Play/Pause. Color Keys : RED: Repeat, BLUE:

Info. CH " / # : Next/Previous track. DISPLAY : Info. , / - : Forward/Backward seek.

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Troubleshooting

Appendix

Problem Possible Solution

No power Check if you pressed POWER on the remote control unit.

(See page 24.) If the indicator on the TV does not light up,press POWER on the TV. Is the AC cord disconnected? (See page 12.) Has the power been turned on? (See page 24.)

Unit cannot beoperated.

External inuences such as lightning, static electricity, maycause improper operation. In this case, operate the unit afterrst turning off the power of the TV or unplugging the AC cordand re-plugging it after 1 or 2 minutes.

Remote control unitdoes not operate.

Is the SOURCE set correctly? Set it to the TV setting position. Are batteries inserted with polarity ( & , ' ) aligned?

(See page 15.) Are batteries worn out? (Replace with new batteries.) Are you using it under strong or uorescent lighting? Is a uorescent light illuminated near the remote control

sensor? Picture is cut off/with

sidebar screen. Are screen mode adjustments such as picture size made

correctly? (See page 29.)

Strange color,light color, or colormisalignment

Adjust the picture tone. (See page 33.) Is the room too bright? The picture may look dark in a room

that is too bright. Power is suddenly

turned off. Is the sleep timer set? (See page 26.) The units internal temperature has increased. Remove any

objects blocking vent. No picture Is connection to other components correct? (See page 20-

23.) Is the correct input selected? (See page 26.) Is picture adjustment correct? (See page 33.)

No sound Is the volume too low? (See page 26.) Have you pressed MUTE on the remote control unit?

(See page 26.) The TV sometimes

makes a crackingsound.

This is not a malfunction. This happens when the cabinetslightly expands and contracts according to change intemperature. This does not affect the TVs performance.

Cautions regarding use in high and low temperature environments When the unit is used in a low temperature space (e.g. room, ofce), the picture

may leave trails or appear slightly delayed. This is not a malfunction, and the unit willrecover when the temperature returns to normal.

Do not leave the unit in a hot or cold location. Also, do not leave the unit in a locationexposed to direct sunlight or near a heater, as this may cause the cabinet to deformand the Liquid Crystal panel to malfunction.Storage temperature: -4F to +140F (-20C to +60C)

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Specications

Appendix

Item LC-42LE620UT LC-46LE620UT LC-55LE620UT

LCD screen size 42 Class (42 Diagonal) Active Matrix (a-Si TFT LCD)46 Class (45 63 / 64 Diagonal)

Active Matrix (a-Si TFT LCD)55 Class (54 5 / 8 Diagonal)

Active Matrix (a-Si TFT LCD)

Resolution 2,073,600 pixels(1,920 x 1080)) 2,073,600 pixels(1,920 x 1080) 2,073,600 pixels(1,920 x 1080)

TVFunction

Receiving System American TV Standard ATSC/NTSC System

ReceivingChannel

VHF/UHF VHF 2-13ch, UHF 14-69ch

CATV 1-125ch (non-scrambled channel only)

Digital TerrestrialBroadcast(8VSB)

2-69ch

Digitalcable*1

(64/256QAM)

1-135ch (non-scrambled channel only)

Audio multiplex BTSC System Audio out 10 W x 10 W 8 W x 8 W x 10 W 8 W x 8 W x 10 W

Terminals

Rear

ANT/CABLE 75 / Unbalance,F Type x 1 for Analog (VHF/UHF/CATV) and Digital (AIR/CABLE)INPUT 2 COMPONENT in, AUDIO inINPUT 3 COMPONENT in, AUDIO inINPUT 4 15-pin mini D-sub female connector , Audio in ( 3.5mm jack)INPUT 5 HDMI in with HDCPINPUT 6 HDMI in with HDCPINPUT 7 HDMI in with HDCP

OUTPUT RCA (L/R) jack / Digital Audio outputRS-232C D-sub 9 pin for service & Hotel mode using

Side

INPUT 1 AV in, AUDIO inUSB Multi-Media use, Software updateINPUT 8 HDMI in with HDCPEarphoneOutput 3.5mm jack (Audio output)

OSD language English/French/SpanishPower Requirement 120V @ 60Hz

Power Consumption130 W(< 0.3 W Standby with AC 120 V)

160 W(< 0.3 W Standby with AC 120 V)

180 W(< 0.3 W Standby with AC 120 V)

Weight

TV + stand 35.49 lbs. /16.1 kg 49.38 lbs. /22.4 kg 63.49 lbs. /28.8 kg

TV only 30.86 lbs. /14.0 kg 39.46 lbs. /17.9 kg 53.57 lbs. /24.3 kg

Dimension*2

(W / H / D)

TV + stand 40 3 / 32 x 265 / 16 x 10

15 / 64 (inch) 443 / 32 x 29

3 / 8 x 129 / 32 (inch) 52

1 / 8 x 3314 / 16 x 13

3 / 8 (inch)

TV only 40 3 / 32 x 2453 / 64 x 1

49 / 64 (inch) 443 / 32 x 27

17 / 32 x 127 / 32 (inch) 52

1 / 8 x 321 / 32 x 1

27 / 32 (inch)

Operating temperature 32F to + 95F (0C to + 35C)

*1 Emergency alert messages via Cable are unreceivable.*2 The dimensional drawings are shown on the inside back cover. As part of policy of continuo us improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design

and specication changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performancespecication gures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be somedeviations from these values in individual units.

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PC Compatibility Chart

It is necessary to set the PC correctly to display XGA and WXGA signal. Refer to page 23to set PC input signals and page 49 for USB Applications.

PC Resolution HorizontalFrequency VerticalFrequency VESA Standard

PC

VGA

720 x 400 31.469 kHz 70.087 Hz

640 x 480

31.469 kHz 5

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