Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] COLOUR TELEVISION
MODEL
15JF-26H
OPERATION MANUAL
Please read this operation manual carefully before using the colour television.
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Sub ect to the cond t ons sted be ow Sharp E ectron cs (U. K. ) Ltd. [. . . ] · When the Child Lock is set, it is not possible to enter the Tuning mode. This is to make sure that Child Lock is not over-ridden by re-tuning the TV set. (To cancel Child Lock, www. sharp. co. uk/support refer to page 21) Help Line (office hours only): 0990-274277 please
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Channel Setting (Continued)
This section describes how to tune your TV set manually and to store channels in the order you prefer. The following steps are carried out using the remote control.
Manual Tuning
Setting a TV station to a desired programme position
TV/VIDEO
1
Press screen.
MENU
to call the MAIN menu
PICTURE TIMER TUNING SORT EXIT
1 4 7
2 5 8 0
3 6 9
MENU
CH CH
2
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Press
CH
or
CH
to select
MENU
"TUNING", and press
.
PICTURE TIMER TUNING SORT EXIT
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3
TV/TEXT REMOTE CONTROL
Press CH or CH to select "PR" position, and select the programme number (199) with or .
PRÁ1 SKIP FINE LOCK CHÁ1 OFF
OFF EXIT
4
Press CH or CH to select "CH", and select the channel number with or .
PRÁ1 SKIP FINE LOCK CHÁ1 OFF
OFF EXIT
5
Repeat steps 3 and 4 if you wish to set other channels.
PRÁ1 SKIP FINE LOCK CHÁ1 OFF
OFF EXIT
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Channel Setting (Continued)
TV/VIDEO
6
Press
CH
or
CH
MENU
to select to return to
PRÁ1 SKIP FINE LOCK CHÁ1 OFF
1 4 7
2 5 8 0
3 6 9
MENU
"EXIT", and press the normal screen.
OFF EXIT
NOTE
CH CH
· If there is no sound and the key mark ( ) is displayed after setting the channels, the Child Lock Mode has been activated. · If you are using a decoder (premiere Decoder, Canal plus, etc. ), please disconnect it before using the tuning "TUNING" and "SORT" menus.
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TV/TEXT REMOTE CONTROL
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Channel Setting (Continued)
Fine Tuning
This function lets you easily fine-tune the TV set to improve reception and picture quality. Press screen.
MENU
TV/VIDEO
1
to call the MAIN menu
PICTURE TIMER TUNING SORT EXIT
1 4 7
2 5 8 0
3 6 9
MENU
CH CH
2
Press
CH
or
CH
to select
MENU
"TUNING", and press
.
PICTURE TIMER TUNING SORT EXIT
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LIST
3
TV/TEXT REMOTE CONTROL
Press CH or CH the "FINE" position.
to select
PRÁ1 SKIP FINE LOCK
CHÁ1 OFF
OFF EXIT
4
Press and hold or until the best tuning position is found.
PRÁ1 SKIP FINE LOCK CHÁ1 OFF
OFF EXIT
5
Press
CH
or
CH
to select
MENU
"EXIT", and press the normal screen.
to return to
PRÁ1 SKIP FINE LOCK CHÁ1 OFF
OFF EXIT
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Channel Setting (Continued)
Skipping Programmes
This function lets you skip vacant channels or channels that you never watch when you select or CH . channels with CH
Setting Skip
TV/VIDEO
1
Press screen.
MENU
to call the MAIN menu
PICTURE TIMER TUNING SORT EXIT
1 4 7
2 5 8 0
3 6 9
MENU
2
Press
CH
or
CH
to select
MENU
"TUNING", and press
.
CH CH
PICTURE TIMER TUNING SORT EXIT
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3
Press CH or CH to select the "PR" position, and select the programme number (199) you wish to skip with or .
PRÁ3 SKIP FINE LOCK CHÁ4 OFF
TV/TEXT REMOTE CONTROL
OFF EXIT
4
Press
CH
or
CH
MENU
to select
"SKIP", and press to select "SKIP ON". The programme number will turn from white to red.
PRÁ3 SKIP FINE LOCK
CHÁ4 ON
OFF EXIT
5 6
Repeat steps 3 and 4 if you wish to skip other programmes. Press or
CH
CH
to select
MENU
"EXIT", and press the normal screen.
to return to
PRÁ3 SKIP FINE LOCK CHÁ4 ON
OFF EXIT
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Channel Setting (Continued)
Cancelling Skip
TV/VIDEO
1
Press screen.
MENU
to call the MAIN menu
PICTURE TIMER TUNING SORT EXIT
1 4 7
2 5 8 0
3 6 9
MENU
2
Press
CH
or
CH
to select
MENU
"TUNING", and press
.
CH CH
PICTURE TIMER TUNING SORT EXIT
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LIST
3
Press CH or CH to select the "PR" position, and select the programme number (199) you wish to cancel skip with . or
PRÁ1 SKIP FINE LOCK CHÁ1 ON
TV/TEXT REMOTE CONTROL
OFF EXIT
4
Press
CH
or
CH
MENU
to select
"SKIP", and press to select "SKIP OFF". The displayed programme number will turn from red to white.
PRÁ1 SKIP FINE LOCK
CHÁ1 OFF
OFF EXIT
5
6
Repeat steps 3 and 4 if you wish to cancel skipping other programmes. Press or
CH
MENU
CH
to select to return to
PRÁ1 SKIP FINE LOCK CHÁ1 OFF
"EXIT", and press the normal screen.
OFF EXIT
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Channel Setting (Continued)
Manual Channel Sorting
When moving channel 20 from preset channel 12 to preset channel 30, follow the steps below: Press to call the MAIN menu screen. Press CH or CH to select "SORT", and press
MENU MENU
TV/VIDEO
1
1 4 7
2 5 8 0
3 6 9
MENU
.
PICTURE TIMER TUNING SORT EXIT
CH CH
2
Select channel 20 of the preset channel 12 field with CH ,
CH
SORT 1 2 3 4 5 6 CH 2 CH 3 CH1 CH 1 9 CH 5 CH 8 CH 9 7 8 9 1 11 12 CH 1 CH1 CH 1 2 CH1 CH 1 3 CH1 CH 1 6 CH1 CH 1 7 CH2 CH Á 13 14 15 16 17 18
1/6 CH 7 CH7 CH 7 1 CC 1 CC 2 CC 3 CC6 CC 4
, .
or
, and press
MENU
EXIT
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3
Move the cursor to "MOVE" with
CH
SORT
1/6
,
CH
,
or
, and
TV/TEXT REMOTE CONTROL
press
MENU
.
1 CH 2 7 CH 1 1 3 CH 7 2 CH 3 8 CH 1 2 1 4 CH 1 CH1 CH7 3 CH 1 9 CH1 9 CH 1 3 1 5 CC 1 CH1 4 CH 5 1 CH 1 6 1 6 CC 2 CH1 5 CH 8 1 1 CH 1 7 1 7 CC 3 CH1 6 CH 9 1 2 CH Á 1 8 CC 4 CH2 SELECTED:CH2Á MOVE DELETE EXIT
4
Move to the next screen with
CH
SORT 19 2 21 22 23 24 CC 9 CC 1 CC1 CC 1 1 CC1 CC 1 2 CC1 CC 1 3 CC 6 25 26 27 28 29 3 CC1 CC 1 4 CC1 CC 1 8 CC1 CC 1 9 CC2 CC 2 1 CC2 CC 2 3 CC4 CC 4 3 31 32 33 34 35 36
2/6 CC4 4 CC 4 CC4 5 CC 4 CC4 6 CC 4 CC4 7 CC 4 CC4 8 CC 4 CC 5
,
CH
,
or
and
select preset channel 30.
EXIT
5
Pressing will insert channel 20 in the preset channel 30 field. Preset channels over preset channel 31 will be automatically sorted.
MENU
SORT 19 2 21 22 23 24 CC 1 CC1 CC 1 1 CC1 CC 1 2 CC1 CC 1 3 CC 6 CH1 CH 1 4 25 26 27 28 29 3 CC1 CC 1 8 CC1 CC 1 9 CC2 CC 2 1 CC2 CC 2 3 CC4 CC 4 3 CH2 CH Á 31 32 33 34 35 36
2/6 CC4 CC 4 CC4 CC 5 CC4 CC 6 CC4 CC 7 CC4 CC 8 CC 5
EXIT
6
Select "EXIT" with
CH
,
MENU
CH
,
SORT 19 2 21 22 23 24 CC 1 CC1 CC 1 1 CC1 CC 1 2 CC1 CC 1 3 CC 6 CH1 CH 1 4 25 26 27 28 29 3 CC1 CC 1 8 CC1 CC 1 9 CC2 CC 2 1 CC2 CC 2 3 CC4 CC 4 3 CC2 CC Á 31 32 33 34 35 36 2/6 CC4 CC 4 4 CC4 CC 4 5 CC4 CC 4 6 CC4 CC 4 7 CC4 CC 4 8 CC 5
or , and press to return to the normal Screen.
EXIT
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Channel Setting (Continued)
Channel Sorting (Delete)
Press to call the MAIN menu screen. Press CH or CH to select "SORT", and press
MENU MENU
TV/VIDEO
1
1 4 7
2 5 8 0
3 6 9
MENU
.
PICTURE TIMER TUNING SORT EXIT
CH CH
2
I
Select channel 13 in the preset channel 9 field with CH , CH or , and press
MENU
,
1 2 3 4 5 6
SORT CH 2 CH 3 CH1 CH 9 CH 5 CH 8 CH 9 7 8 9 1 11 12 CH 1 CH1 CH 2 CH1 CH 3 CH1 CH 6 CH1 CH 7 CH 2 13 14 15 16 17 18
1/6 CH 7 CH7 CH 1 CC 1 CC 2 CC 3 CC 4
.
EXIT
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3
TV/TEXT REMOTE CONTROL
Select "DELETE" with
CH
MENU
CH
,
SORT
1/6
, .
or
, and press
1 CH 2 7 CH 1 1 3 CH 7 2 CH 3 8 CH 2 1 4 CH 1 CH1 CH7 3 CH 9 CH1 9 CH 3 1 5 CC 1 CH1 4 CH 5 1 CH 6 1 6 CC 2 CH1 5 CH 8 1 1 CH 7 1 7 CC 3 CH1 6 CH 9 1 2 CH 2 1 8 CC 4 SELECTED:CH13 MOVE DELETE EXIT
4
Pressing will delete channel 13 in the preset channel 9 field and replace it by channel 16.
MENU
SORT 1 2 3 4 5 6 CH 2 CH 3 CH1 CH 9 CH 5 CH 8 CH 9 7 8 9 1 11 12 CH 1 CH1 CH 2 CH1 CH 6 CH1 CH 7 CH 2 CH 7 13 14 15 16 17 18
1/6 CH7 CH 1 CC 1 CC 2 CC 3 CC 4 CC 5
EXIT
5
Select "EXIT" with
CH
,
MENU
CH
,
1 2 3 4 5 6
SORT CH 2 CH 3 CH1 9 CH 5 CH 8 CH 9 7 8 9 1 11 12 CH 1 CH1 2 CH1 6 CH1 7 CH 2 CH 7 13 14 15 16 17 18
1/6 CH7 1 CC 1 CC 2 CC 3 CC 4 CC 5
or , and press to return to the normal Screen.
EXIT
NOTE
If you are using a decoder (Premiere Decoder, Canal Plus, etc. ), please disconnect it before using the tuning "TUNING" and "SORT" menus.
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Basic Operation
Watching a TV Programme
Preparation | Turning on the power on the TV set.
Press .
POWER button POWER indicator
CHANNEL UP or DOWN button VOLUME UP or DOWN button
If a picture appears on the screen, go to step 2. If a picture does not appear on the screen, go to step 1.
1
Turn on the power by
pressing .
PR 1
A picture appears on the screen.
TV/VIDEO
1 4 7
2 5 8 0
3 6 9
MENU
2
5
Select the programmes.
Example: When selecting programme position 5 When selecting programme position 23
2 3
PR 5
PR --
PR 2-
PR 23
CH CH
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3
Adjust the volume.
CH CH
PR 1
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TV/TEXT REMOTE CONTROL
Decreases the volume
Increases the volume
NOTE
If you go away on a trip or will not be at home for a considerable length of time, as a safety precaution, please unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
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Picture Adjustment
Adjusting the Picture
Picture quality (CONTRAST, COLOUR, BRIGHTNESS, SHARPNESS) is adjustable in this menu.
TV/VIDEO
1
Press screen.
MENU
to call the MAIN menu
PICTURE TIMER TUNING SORT EXIT
1 4 7
2 5 8 0
3 6 9
MENU
CH CH
2
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Press
CH
or
CH
to select
MENU
"PICTURE", and press
.
PICTURE TIMER TUNING SORT EXIT
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3
TV/TEXT REMOTE CONTROL
Press CH or CH the items to adjust.
Selected item
to select
CONTRAST COLOUR BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS TINT N TINT NORMAL
TINT N ON EXIT
4 5
Adjust the picture quality to your liking with or .
Repeat steps 3 and 4 above to adjust other items.
TINT N OFF
EXIT
6
By selecting "N" you can reset the picture parameters to the factory setting. Press to restore the factory setting "N ON" mode.
MENU
TINT N OFF
EXIT
7
You can clear the on-screen display by selecting "EXIT" with
CH
or
CH
, and press
MENU
.
TINT N ON EXIT
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Timer Setting
ON Timer
Automatically turns the power on after the set time has passed. Press
MENU
TV/VIDEO
1 4 7
2 5 8 0
3 6 9
MENU
1 2
to call the MAIN menu
PICTURE TIMER TUNING SORT EXIT
CH
or
CH
to select
MENU
"TIMER", and press
.
CH CH
3
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Press CH or " ON" mode.
CH
to select
ON OFF
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ÁÁ. ÁÁ ÁÁ. ÁÁ EXIT
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4
TV/TEXT REMOTE CONTROL
Press
or
to set the time.
(from 10 min. increments)
ON OFF Á8. 3Á ÁÁ. ÁÁ EXIT
5
Press
to set the TV set into
Standby mode. When the preset time (in the above example, 8 hours and 30 minutes) has passed, the power turns on and a picture appears on the screen.
NOTE
· When the TV set is in the Standby mode, the ON Timer indicator remains flashing in red. · As a safety precaution, in case nobody is at home when the TV set turns on automatically, the TV set will turn off itself automatically within 120 minutes; any button of the remote control should be pressed, if it is to remain turned on. [. . . ] Help Line (office hours only): 0990-274277
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NOTE: This button can be used together with Web-site: www. sharp. co. uk/support
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TEXT
Teletext Mode (Continued)
Teletext operation - LIST Mode How to Operate Page Memory
Your TV has 64 Teletext page number memories for fast recall of Teletext information. Four Teletext page numbers can be stored in each position in programme positions 1 through 15; a total of 60 pages. Only one programme with 4 page numbers can be stored in programme positions 16 through 99, SCART and FRONT. If you try to store more than 4 page numbers in a programme position between 16 and 99, SCART and FRONT, the previously stored page numbers will be erased.
TV/VIDEO
1 4 7
2 5 8 0
3 6 9
MENU
CH CH
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TV/TEXT REMOTE CONTROL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Press LIST and YELLOW buttons
Select the programme number into which you want to store Teletext page numbers. [. . . ]