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model 25N-M100 Page Page Important Information 2 - 3 V-chip 14 - 21 Important Safeguards 3 - 4 Energy Save Supplied Accessories Set Up 23 - 26 Before Operating Your Television EZ Setup Antenna Connect...
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Welcome to the SHARP Family. We are pleased that you are now the owner of a SHARP Color Television – built for outstanding quality, reliability and performance. Every SHARP Color Television set is tun...
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Important Information (Continued) WARNING - FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s auth...
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Important Safeguards 14. If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up sta...
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Supplied Accessories Infrared Remote Control Size AA Part Number : RRMCG1324CESA Dry Batteries Before Operating Your Television Location For normal operation, your TV should be located in an area of t...
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Antenna Connections Antennas The antenna requirements for good color television reception are more important than those for black & white television reception. For this reason, a good quality outd...
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Quick Reference Control Operation Location of Controls (ENGLISH) Front Panel VIDEO/AUDIO IN TERMINALS POWER Press → On. Press again → Off. VOLUME UP/DOWN CHANNEL UP/DOWN SENSOR AREA FOR (+) Increases ...
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Referencia rápida de los controles de operación Ubicación de los controles (ESPAÑOL) Front Delantero TERMINALES DE ENTRADA VIDEO/AUDIO ALIMENTACION (POWER) Pulsando → Enciende (On). Pulsando nuevament...
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Quick Reference Control Operation Référence apide sur les commandes Emplacement des touches (FRANÇAIS) Panneau Avant PRISES D’ENTRÉE VIDÉO/AUDIO ALIMENTATION (POWER) Appuyer pour mettre sous tension. ...
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EZ SETUP during First Power On When you turn on the TV for the first time, it will automatically POWER memorize the broadcasting channels. Please perform the following instructions before you press th...
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Demo Mode • To quickly learn more about the TV set, press and hold for more (On the set) three seconds both CH UP (8) and DOWN (9) on the TV set. The TV CH set will go into DEMO mode and briefly expla...
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Sleep Timer You can set the number of minutes for your TV to automatically turn off. Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. Press VOL (+) or (–) to access TIMER SET mode. (MAIN MENU screen) Press VOL ...
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Video Adjust (Continued) Press VOL (+) or (–) to adjust the setting. VOL UP(+) increase contrast VOL DOWN (–) decrease contrast Repeat steps 4 - 5 to adjust other settings. Press MENU to exit. Closed ...
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Closed Caption (Continued) Press VOL (+) or (–) to change the CLOSED CAPTION setting. MODE : DATA : Press MENU to exit. If a broadcast has CLOSED CAPTION and the MUTE button is pressed, the set enters...
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Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) Example 2. “R” in the age-based RATING is blocked. This will automatically block the high rating “NC- 17” and “X” also. NOTE: MPAA RATING is only age-based ...
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Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) Example 2.1 : Content-Based setting AGE FV TV-Y VIEW For “TV-PG”, “TV-14” and “TV-MA” select unblocked (“– – – –”) TV-Y7 BLOCK for each content rating but l...
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Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) HOW TO SET V-CHIP REMOTE KEYPAD VOLUME (+)/(–) CHANNEL UP (8)/ DOWN (9) [1] MPAA RATING Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. (MAIN MENU screen) Press CH U...
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Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) [2] TV GUIDELINES Repeat steps 1 - 3 of [1] MPAA RATING. Press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the “ ” mark to “TV GUIDELINES”. Press VOL (+) or (–) to access...
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Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) [3] ACTIVATE ON TO TURN ON V-CHIP BLOCK Press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the “ ” mark to “STATUS”, then press VOL (+) or (–) to activate ON the V-CHIP BL...
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Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) To change the V-CHIP BLOCK setting. (Secret No. is registered.) Repeat steps 1 - 3 of [1] MPAA RATING, then “INPUT SECRET No.” will be displayed. Enter the ...
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Parent Control (V-CHIP Operation Continued) DOWNLOAD V-CHIP DATA REMOTE KEYPAD VOLUME (+)/(–) CHANNEL UP (8)/ DOWN (9) If you watch the program with “New Rating System Data”, DOWNLOAD screen will be d...
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Energy Save This feature lets you lower the power consumption of your TV REMOTE KEYPAD set which in turn saves you money and minimizes the impact on the environment. When this feature is turned on, it...
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Set Up REMOTE EZ SETUP KEYPAD By operating the channel presetting functions, you can preset your TV to the desired channels for viewing. VOLUME (+)/(–) CHANNEL UP (8)/ DOWN (9) Press MENU to access MA...
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Set Up (Continued) CHANNEL SETTING If EZ SETUP does not memorize all the channels in your region, follow the instructions below to manually memorize the channel. Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen....
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Set Up (Continued) Saving broadcast TV channels into memory. 1.1 Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen, then press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the “ ” mark to “SET UP”. 1.2 Press VOL (+) or (–) to a...
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Set Up (Continued) 2.4 Press MENU to exit. REMOTE KEYPAD VOL (+) To add channel 12 to the VOLUME TV memory (+)/(–) CHANNEL UP (8)/ VOL (–) DOWN (9) To erase channel 12 from (CH MEMORY the TV memory (C...
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Using the Video and Audio Input Jacks Connecting video equipment for playback of video material. When the television is connected to video equipment as shown below, the material being played back on t...
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Before Calling for Service Check these items and see if you can correct trouble with a slight adjustment of the controls. QUICK SERVICE CHECK LIST la yb ac of nd is la ye POSSIBLE REMEDY ic tu re r S ...
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Antes de llamar al servicio de reparaciones Verifique estos items para ver si usted mismo puede solucionar el problema. LISTA DE COMPROBACIONES DE SERVICIO RAPIDO El íd eo l r ep ro du ct or di sc os ...
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Limited Warranty CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product (the “Product”), when shipped in its original container,...
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