Brand: SHARP
Category: Televisions
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 8:07 p.m.
Manual Publish Date: 2001-05-01
Sharp Canada provides a limited one-year warranty for this product, with specific durations for certain components.
POWER: Press to turn the TV on or off.
REMOTE KEYPAD: Accesses any channel from the keypad.
FLASHBACK: Returns to the previous channel.
PERSONAL PREFERENCE: Program and access favorite channels.
VOLUME UP/DOWN: Increases or decreases sound.
MENU: Accesses the MAIN MENU screen.
DISPLAY: Shows the current channel for four seconds or removes the display.
INPUT: Switches to external video input modes (INPUT 1, INPUT 2).
ENTER: Used for Cable Converter Box commands.
CHANNEL UP/DOWN: Selects the next higher or lower channel.
MUTE: Mutes or restores sound.
1. Press POWER to turn on the TV.
2. Select language using CH UP/DOWN and SET LANGUAGE using VOL +/-.
3. Access EZ SETUP mode using VOL +/-.
4. Start AUTO PROGRAMMING using VOL (+).
5. EZ SETUP completes automatically.
Press and hold MENU or CH UP/DOWN on the TV set for more than three seconds to enter DEMO mode. Press again to exit.
| PROBLEM | No VCR or DVD playback | No picture or sound from external AV device | Remote control not functioning | Bars on screen | Vertical picture scrolling | Image distortion | Weak reception on some channels | No color | Dim picture | Lines or streaks on image | External electrical noise interference | Ghost images | Normal image, poor sound | Normal sound, poor image | Color partially altered | Blurry image | Dark and empty image | No sound, no image |
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| POSSIBLE SOLUTION | Try a new channel. If it works, the issue is likely with the channel. | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Is the TV plugged in? | X | |||||||||||||||||
| Is the wall outlet working? | X | |||||||||||||||||
| Is the TV's power switch on? | X | |||||||||||||||||
| Is the antenna connected to the rear terminals? | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| If using an outdoor antenna, check for damaged wires. | X | |||||||||||||||||
| Check for local interference or electrical noise. | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Turn off the power for one minute, then turn it back on. | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Adjust COLOR control. | X | |||||||||||||||||
| Adjust CONTRAST control. | X | |||||||||||||||||
| Check external AV device connections. | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Check remote control batteries. | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Turn off closed captioning / energy saving mode. | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Unplug TV for two minutes, then plug it back in. | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |