Instruction manual model: eu-settings language: en

QUICK SETTINGS

Audio Track - Allows you to choose different audio language for Digital TV or media.

Subtitle - Turn subtitles on and off

Subtitle Track - Appears when Subtitles (above) are turned on and allows you to select which subtitle track is to be used

Teletext - Turn Teletext on or off

Record List - Shows a list of recorded TV programmes via a connected USB memory stick or USB hard drive.

Schedule List - Allows you to view your reminders and recordings.

PICTURE

Picture Mode - Choose from the following presets.

• Standard - Default settings
• Movie - Set to be lighter in colour and less bright.
• Game - Optimal mode for gaming. TV will turn off all picture postprocessing functions to achieve minimal input lag.
• Personal - Lets you manually alter all the settings.
• Eco - Consume 15% less energy.
• Dynamic - Recommended settings for fast moving pictures.

Brightness - Increase or decrease the brightness of the picture.

Contrast - Switch the balance between black and white.

Colour - Increases the colour from black and white.

Sharpness - Increase or decrease the sharpness of the picture.

Tint - Lets you increase or decrease the level of tint within the picture (for NTSC signal only).

Colour Temperature - Choose from the following presets.

• Standard - Default settings.
• Warm - Increases red within the picture.
• Cold - Increases blue within the picture.
• Personal - Personal RGB balance from „Expert Settings“ menu. Suggested only for advanced users.

Aspect Ratio - Picture format varies depending on the channel/broadcast. There are a number of different options to best meet your needs.

• Auto - Automatically displays the best picture format. So the picture is in the correct position. May have black lines at the top/bottom and/or sides.
• 4:3 - Displays the 4:3 picture in its original size. Side bars are shown to fill the 16:9 screen.
• 16:9 - Fills the screen with a regular 16:9 signal.
• Zoom 1/2 - The picture is the correct proportion but zoomed in to fill the screen.
• Dot by Dot (HDMI) - Will display the picture in its original resolution without any change.
• Full Screen - Stretch signal to fill the screen.

Expert Settings

• Noise Reduction - Filters and reduces the noise (interference) of the picture.
• Gamma - Adjust the tones between the bright and dark parts of the picture.
• Active Contrast - Automatically optimises the ‘backlight’ and ‘contrast’ of the picture according to the brightness of the screen.
• Backlight - Adjust the screen’s brightness by increasing/decreasing the panel’s backlighting.
• Red - Adjust red tone of the picture
• Green - Adjust green tone of the picture
• Blue - Adjust blue tone of the picture
• CMS Hue - This is a standard to adjust the colour either more reddish or more bluish in tone.
• CMS Value - A higher value makes the image brighter. A lower value makes the image darker.
• CMS Saturation - Increases or decreases the saturation of a selected colour.

SOUND

Sound Mode - Choose from the following presets

• Standard - Default settings
• Music - Emphasises music over voices
• Movie - Provides live and full sound for movies
• Sports - Emphasises sound for sports
• Personal - Selects your personal sound settings

DTS Studio Sound - Allows you to turn surround sound effect ON or OFF.

DTS DRC - Adjusts the level of dynamic range for DTS movie soundtracks. Very loud sounds get quieter and quiet parts get louder. Recommended for midnight listening.

Speaker - additional settings for TV speakers or external speakers.

• Digital Output - Setttings for the digital audio output. Choose from the following options:
  • Auto - Selects the best settings automatically.
  • PCM - Audio stream will be processed by the TV.
  • RAW - Audio stream will be processed by device connected via digital output (soundbar, AV receiver etc.).
• Digital Audio Delay - Enables the user to adjust sound setting to sync picture and audio for external speakers connected via digital audio output.
• Audio Delay (ms) - Enables the user to adjust sound setting to sync picture and audio for TV speakers.

Auto Volume Level (AVL) - When ‘on’ is selected, the volume will stay at a constant level regardless of input/source.

Expert Settings

• Balance - To switch the sound between the left and right speakers.
• Equalizer - Adjusts the volume of different sound frequencies. The equalizer sound levels can only be adjusted when the sound mode ‘Personal’ is selected.
• Audio Description - Additional sound track for visually impaired.
  Available only on selected DTV shows.
• AD Volume - to adjust volume of Audio Description sound track

CHANNEL

DVB Antenna - Set the type of DTV signal

• Air - Terrestrial (DVB-T)
• Cable - Cable (DVB-C)

Auto Scan - Allows you to retune the television for all digital channels, digital radio stations and analogue channels.

Analogue Manual Tuning - Allows you to manually tune your analogue signal.

Digital Manual Tuning - Allows you to manually tune your digital signal.

Auto update channel list - if you set this option ON, channel positions, names and frequencies will be periodically updated by the provider. This may cause issues if you ordered channels in the list of channels by yourself. In such case we recommend to keep this option off.

HbbTV - Allows the user to switch HbbTV on/off. To use HbbTV, TV must be connected to the internet and watched channel must support HbbTV service.

LCN - Set LCN to ON if you want to arrange channels by provider preferences (only applies to DVB-T and DVB-C channels).

CAM Setting - Pay per view services require a “smartcard” to be inserted into the TV. If you subscribe to a pay per view service the provider will issue you with a ‘CAM’ and a “smartcard”. The CAM can then be inserted into the COMMON INTERFACE PORT (CI Card In). This menu allows you to view information and change settings of CAM.

Signal Information - Information about DVB signal.

Set CAM PIN code* - Here you can pre-emptively enter CI card PIN code to disable channel recording restrictions due to Parental control function.

Satellite Setup - This menu is only available in DVB-S2 mode. You can select the type of satellite, your transponder and your LNB type, etc.

Only for devices with built in PVR function

NETWORK

Network - Select the type of network connection - Cable (Ethernet) or Wi-Fi (Wireless).

NOTE: For connecting to the Internet with a wired connection, connect a Cat 5/Ethernet cable (not included) from the TV to your broadband modem/router.

Ethernet - This advises the connection status of the wired network. If [OK] is pressed, another menu opens which allows for the connection to an IPv4 or IPv6 wired network:

• Auto - Will automatically connect the TV to your home network (recommended)
• Manual - Allows you to manually change the IP, Netmask, Gateway and DNS information.
• Disable - TV will not use selected IP version for connecting to the network.

Wi-Fi - This advises the connection status of the Wi Fi network. If [OK] is pressed, another menu opens which shows all Wi-Fi networks which the set can pick up. Select the one which you want to connect to and press [OK].
If the network is locked, the screen will now show a password entry screen with an on-screen keyboard.

WPS - option for alternative secure connection to the Wi-Fi network.

• Push button method - select this option and press WPS button on your router.
• Generate a security PIN - TV will generate security PIN which needs to be entered into router.

NOTE: The connection process may take a few minutes, please be patient. Every time the TV is then powered on it will automatically connect to the network, this may also take some time.

Network Test - A network connection test

Network Information - Information about the network settings

TIME

Time - Shows the date and time. After pressing [OK] while this item is highlighted, the following options appear:

• Auto Sync - Automatically sets the time and date on the TV set. Requires the TV to be tuned in with a digital signal and/or an internet connection. Turn “Auto Sync” off to manually adjust the time and date settings. If “Auto Sync” is set to off with the time and date manually adjusted, this information will be reset when the power to the TV is disconnected.
• Time Zone - Change your current time zone.
• Daylight Saving - option to manually turn daylight saving on/off.

On Time - Allows you to set a specific time for your TV to turn on, the channel it will then display, the source it will be on and also the volume. This function can then be toggled to repeat every day or a certain day.

Off Time - Allows you to set a specific time for your TV to turn off.

Sleep Timer - Lets you set the sleep timer so the television automatically switches off after a set amount of time. Off -> 10min -> 20min -> 30min -> 60min -> 90min -> 120min -> 180min -> 240min.

Auto standby - Adjustment for the auto standby in hourly increments: Off -> 3h -> 4h -> 5h.

OSD Timer - Lets you adjust the amount of time the On Screen Menu stays on the screen before disappearing.

SYSTEM

Language - Set your preferred languages.

• Menu Language - Allows you to change the language of the menu.
• Primary Audio Language - Preferred audio language on selected DVB channels.
• Secondary Audio Language - Secondary audio language in case audio in primary language is not available.
• Primary Subtitle Language - Preferred subtitles language on selected DVB channels.
• Secondary Subtitle Language - Secondary subtitles language in case subtitles in primary language are not available.

Lock

• Lock - Allows you to lock or unlock the menu. You will be asked to enter a 4 digit password. Use the ◄ button to quit the password input. Use the ► button to clear. Default password is 0000.
• Set Password - Change the default password.
• Channel lock - Lock specific TV channels.
• Parental Guidance - Lock TV channels based on age restriction.

HDMI Settings - Set up the HDMI functionality.

• CEC Control* - Enable/disable HDMI CEC function. This allows you to operate devices connected via HDMI with TV remote control.
• Device Auto Power Off* - If set on, all devices connected to TV via HDMI will go into standby when television turns off.
• TV Auto Power On* - Enable television turning on from standby when any connected HDMI device powers up.
• HDMI ARC - Sends audio signal via HDMI to connected audio device (AV receiver, soudbar etc.). This function is available only on HDMI 3 input.
• HDMI 2.0 Format - This item allows you to switch modes of selected HDMI input between HDMI and HDMI2.0 mode.
  • Standard - recommended if the TV is connected to a device with a HDMI 1.4 output or lower, for example Full HD Blu-Ray player, DVD player.
  • Enhanced - recommended if the TV is connected to a device with a HDMI 2.0 output, for example 4K Blu-ray player or modern PC. This setting is required for HDR content.
• Detect - Shows list of devices connected via HDMI.

HDMI CEC must be supported by connected device.

Source Rename - this allows user to manually rename items in your list of input sources. For example, you can rename inputs to the names of connected devices.

Expert Settings

• PVR&Time-Shift Settings* - Recording options
  • Disk - Select one of connected disks.
  • Select Partition - Select disk partition.
  • Timeshift - Choose amount of memory allocated to time shifting – 512MB, 1G, 2G or 4G.
  • Format - Format the connected device.

WARNING: ALL DATA ON THE USB DEVICE WILL BE DELETED.

• Speed Check - Speed test of connected USB device.

only for devices with built in PVR function

• Hearing Impaired - If signal provides support for the hearing impaired, the subtitles can be played by pressing the “Subtitle”. If you set Hearing Impaired ON and switch to a channel with supports for hearing impaired subtitles will be activated automatically.
• Store Mode* - switch ON/OFF shop demonstration mode

available only if store mode was selected during first time installation

ABOUT TV

System Information - Shows the set name and software version.

System Upgrade - Allows you to update your TV.

• Software Update (USB) - From time to time, we may release new firmware to improve the operation of the television (available to download). This menu lets you install the new software/firmware onto the television. Further details of how to do this will be issued with the firmware. Contact the helpline or refer to the ‘www.sharpconsumer.eu’ website.

WARNING: Do not turn off the TV’s power until the upgrade is complete!

• OAD - Switch on/off OAD (over air download) software updates (only in Digital TV).
• OAD Scan - Scan for an Over Air Download (only in Digital TV).

Reset TV - Reset the television.

Netflix ESN Key - Shows the Netflix ESN Key code.

Netflix Version - Netflix software version.

Netflix Deactivate - Deactivate Netflix on this set.

Netflix Terminate - Delete Netflix login information on this set.