Brand: SHARP
Category: Televisions
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Manual for 32R-S60
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 7:42 p.m.
Manual Publish Date: 2001-07-03
Warranty Information
One year parts and labor, with an additional year for the picture tube parts only.
Setting up your TV: Insert batteries into the remote control, connect the antenna cable, and plug in the AC power cord. Turn on the TV and follow the on-screen prompts for language selection and channel auto-programming (EZ SETUP).
Basic Controls: Use the POWER button to turn the TV on/off. The REMOTE KEYPAD allows direct channel access. VOLUME (+/-) adjusts sound, MUTE silences it. INPUT switches between video sources. CHANNEL UP/DOWN navigates channels. MENU accesses the main menu for settings like SLEEP TIMER, VIDEO ADJUST, AUDIO SELECT, CLOSED CAPTION, PARENT CONTROL, ENERGY SAVE, and SET UP.
Advanced Features: Demo Mode provides an overview of TV features. Set Up allows manual channel setting (CHANNEL SETTING, CH SEARCH, CH MEMORY) and blue screen activation. Video/Audio Input Jacks connect external devices. Troubleshooting tips are provided to resolve common issues.
Basic Controls: Use the POWER button to turn the TV on/off. The REMOTE KEYPAD allows direct channel access. VOLUME (+/-) adjusts sound, MUTE silences it. INPUT switches between video sources. CHANNEL UP/DOWN navigates channels. MENU accesses the main menu for settings like SLEEP TIMER, VIDEO ADJUST, AUDIO SELECT, CLOSED CAPTION, PARENT CONTROL, ENERGY SAVE, and SET UP.
Advanced Features: Demo Mode provides an overview of TV features. Set Up allows manual channel setting (CHANNEL SETTING, CH SEARCH, CH MEMORY) and blue screen activation. Video/Audio Input Jacks connect external devices. Troubleshooting tips are provided to resolve common issues.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| PROBLEM | No Picture or Sound | No Playback of VCR and Disc Player | No Picture or Sound from External Video/Audio Products | Remote Control Doesn't Work | Bars on Screen | Picture Distorted | Picture Rolls Vertically | No Color | Poor Reception on Some Channels | Lines or Streaks in Picture | Ghosts in Picture | Sound OK, Picture Poor | Weak Picture | Picture OK, Sound Poor | Picture Blurred | Interfering with TV's Operation | External Electrical Noise | Color on Part of the Screen Appears Distored | Dark and Blank Picture |
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| POSSIBLE REMEDY | |||||||||||||||||||
| Try a new channel, if OK, then there is possible station trouble. | X | X | |||||||||||||||||
| Is TV plugged in? Power at outlet? | X | ||||||||||||||||||
| Is TV's POWER button on? | X | X | |||||||||||||||||
| Is antenna connected to terminal on the back of the set? | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire. | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| Check for local interference or external electrical noise. | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
| Turn off with POWER button and then turn it on after about a minute. | X | X | X | X | |||||||||||||||
| Adjust COLOR control. | X | X | |||||||||||||||||
| Adjust PICTURE control. | X | X | |||||||||||||||||
| Check external Video/Audio products: look for loose/broken connection leads. (Refer to page 38) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||||||||
| Check batteries of Remote Control. | X | X | |||||||||||||||||
| Change Closed Caption mode to "OFF"/Energy Save mode to "OFF". | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
| Unplug the TV and plug it in again after two minutes or longer. | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |