Sharp PN-655RE (serv.man5) User Manual / Operation Manual ▷ View online
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DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER
Thank you for your purchase of a SHARP LCD product. To ensure safety and many years of
trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Safety Precautions carefully before using
this product.
trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Safety Precautions carefully before using
this product.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property
damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest
priority on safety. However, improper use can result in electric shock and/or fi re. In order to prevent
potential danger, please observe the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the
product. To ensure your safety and prolong the service life of your LCD product, please read the following
precautions carefully before using the product.
1. Read instructions — All operating instructions must be read and understood before the product is
damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest
priority on safety. However, improper use can result in electric shock and/or fi re. In order to prevent
potential danger, please observe the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the
product. To ensure your safety and prolong the service life of your LCD product, please read the following
precautions carefully before using the product.
1. Read instructions — All operating instructions must be read and understood before the product is
operated.
2. Keep this manual in a safe place — These safety and operating instructions must be kept in a safe
place for future reference.
3. Observe warnings — All warnings on the product and in the instructions must be observed closely.
4. Follow instructions — All operating instructions must be followed.
5. Cleaning — Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet before cleaning the product. Use a dry cloth to
4. Follow instructions — All operating instructions must be followed.
5. Cleaning — Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet before cleaning the product. Use a dry cloth to
clean the product. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
6. Attachments — Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer. Use of inadequate
attachments can result in accidents.
7. Water and moisture — Do not use the product near water, such as bathtub, washbasin, kitchen sink
and laundry tub, swimming pool and in a wet basement.
8. Ventilation — The vents and other openings in the cabinet are designed for ventilation.
Do not cover or block these vents and openings since insuffi cient ventilation can cause
overheating and/or shorten the life of the product. Do not place the product on a bed,
sofa, rug or other similar surface, since they can block ventilation openings. Do not
place the product in an enclosed place such as a bookcase or rack, unless proper
ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions are followed.
sofa, rug or other similar surface, since they can block ventilation openings. Do not
place the product in an enclosed place such as a bookcase or rack, unless proper
ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions are followed.
9. Power cord protection — The power cords must be routed properly to prevent people
from stepping on them or objects from resting on them.
10. The LCD panel used in this product is made of glass. Therefore, it can break when the product is
dropped or applied with impact. Be careful not to be injured by broken glass pieces in case the LCD
panel breaks.
panel breaks.
11. Overloading — Do not overload AC outlets or extension cords. Overloading can cause fi re or electric
shock.
12. Entering of objects and liquids — Never insert an object into the product through vents or openings.
High voltage fl ows in the product, and inserting an object can cause electric shock and/or short
internal parts.
internal parts.
For the same reason, do not spill water or liquid on the product.
13. Servicing — Do not attempt to service the product yourself. Removing covers can expose you to high
voltage and other dangerous conditions. Request a qualifi ed service person to perform servicing.
14. Repair — If any of the following conditions occurs, unplug the power cord from the AC outlet, and
request a qualifi ed service person to perform repairs.
a. When the power cord or plug is damaged.
b. When a liquid was spilled on the product or when objects have fallen into the product.
c. When the product has been exposed to rain or water.
d. When the product does not operate properly as described in the operating instructions.
a. When the power cord or plug is damaged.
b. When a liquid was spilled on the product or when objects have fallen into the product.
c. When the product has been exposed to rain or water.
d. When the product does not operate properly as described in the operating instructions.
Do not touch the controls other than those described in the operating instructions. Improper
adjustment of controls not described in the instructions can cause damage, which often requires
extensive adjustment work by a qualifi ed technician.
adjustment of controls not described in the instructions can cause damage, which often requires
extensive adjustment work by a qualifi ed technician.
e. When the product has been dropped or damaged.
f. When the product displays an abnormal condition. Any noticeable abnormality in the product
f. When the product displays an abnormal condition. Any noticeable abnormality in the product
indicates that the product needs servicing.
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15. Replacement parts — In case the product needs replacement parts, make sure that the service
person uses replacement parts specifi ed by the manufacturer, or those with the same characteristics
and performance as the original parts. Use of unauthorised parts can result in fi re, electric shock
and/or other danger.
and performance as the original parts. Use of unauthorised parts can result in fi re, electric shock
and/or other danger.
16. Safety checks — Upon completion of service or repair work, request the service technician to
perform safety checks to ensure that the product is in proper operating condition.
17. Wall mounting — When mounting the product on a wall, be sure to install the product according to
the method recommended by the manufacturer.
18. Heat sources — Keep the product away from heat sources such as radiators, heaters, stoves and
other heat-generating products (including amplifi ers).
19. Usage of the monitor must not be accompanied by fatal risks or dangers that, could lead directly to
death, personal injury, severe physical damage or other loss, including nuclear reaction control in
nuclear facility, medical life support system, and missile launch control in a weapon system.
nuclear facility, medical life support system, and missile launch control in a weapon system.
WARNING:
This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in
which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fi re or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
WARNING:
Do not use the factory-installed temporary stand when installing the LCD monitor.
This stand is for temporary use only until the monitor is properly mounted.
The temporary stand does not support the LCD monitor securely. Using the temporary stand may
cause injury.
This stand is for temporary use only until the monitor is properly mounted.
The temporary stand does not support the LCD monitor securely. Using the temporary stand may
cause injury.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued)
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- The TFT colour LCD panel used in this monitor
is made with the application of high precision
technology. However, there may be minute
points on the screen where pixels never light or
are permanently lit. Also, if the screen is viewed
from an acute angle there may be uneven
colours or brightness. Please note that these
are not malfunctions but common phenomena
of LCDs and will not affect the performance of
the monitor.
technology. However, there may be minute
points on the screen where pixels never light or
are permanently lit. Also, if the screen is viewed
from an acute angle there may be uneven
colours or brightness. Please note that these
are not malfunctions but common phenomena
of LCDs and will not affect the performance of
the monitor.
- Do not display a still picture for a long period,
as this could cause a residual image.
- If the brightness is adjusted to the minimum
setting, it may be diffi cult to see the screen.
- The quality of the video signal may infl uence
the quality of the display. We recommend using
an equipment able to perform high quality video
signals.
an equipment able to perform high quality video
signals.
- Never rub or tap the monitor with hard objects.
- Please understand that Sharp Corporation
- Please understand that Sharp Corporation
bears no responsibility for errors made during
use by the customer or a third party, nor for any
other malfunctions or damage to this product
arising during use, except where indemnity
liability is recognised under law.
use by the customer or a third party, nor for any
other malfunctions or damage to this product
arising during use, except where indemnity
liability is recognised under law.
- This monitor and its accessories may be
upgraded without advance notice.
- Do not use the monitor where ventilation
is poor, where there is a lot of dust, where
humidity is high, or where the monitor may
come into contact with oil or steam, as this
could lead to fi re.
humidity is high, or where the monitor may
come into contact with oil or steam, as this
could lead to fi re.
- Ensure that the monitor does not come into
contact with water or other fl uids. Ensure that
no objects such as paper clips or pins enter
the monitor as this could lead to fi re or electric
shock.
no objects such as paper clips or pins enter
the monitor as this could lead to fi re or electric
shock.
- Do not place the monitor on top of unstable
objects or in unsafe places. Do not allow the
monitor to receive strong shocks or to strongly
vibrate. Causing the monitor to fall or topple
over may damage it.
monitor to receive strong shocks or to strongly
vibrate. Causing the monitor to fall or topple
over may damage it.
- Do not use in places where the monitor will be
subject to direct sunlight, near heating
equipment or anywhere else where there is
likelihood of high temperature, as this may lead
to generation of excessive heat and outbreak of
fi re.
equipment or anywhere else where there is
likelihood of high temperature, as this may lead
to generation of excessive heat and outbreak of
fi re.
- The monitor cannot rotate display images for
portrait display. Content must be formatted to
be longer vertically from the display source.
be longer vertically from the display source.
The Power Cord
- Do not damage the power cord nor place heavy
- Do not damage the power cord nor place heavy
objects on it, stretch it or over bend it. Also, do
not add extension cords. Damage to the cord
may result in fi re or electric shock.
not add extension cords. Damage to the cord
may result in fi re or electric shock.
- Use only the power cord supplied with the
monitor.
- Insert the power plug directly into the AC outlet.
Adding an extension cord may lead to fi re as a
result of overheating.
result of overheating.
- Do not remove or insert the power plug with wet
hands. Doing so could result in electric shock.
- Unplug the power cord if it is not used for a long
time.
- Do not attempt to repair the power cord if it is
broken or malfunctioning. Refer the servicing to
the service representative.
the service representative.
Manual Scope
- In this manual, Microsoft Windows XP will be
- In this manual, Microsoft Windows XP will be
referred to as “Windows XP”, and Microsoft
Windows 2000 as “Windows 2000”.
Windows 2000 as “Windows 2000”.
When there is no need to distinguish between
programmes, the term “Windows” will be used.
- Microsoft and Windows are registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
- All other brand and product names are
trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective holders.
respective holders.
- Language of OSD menu used in this manual is
English by way of example.
- Illustrations in this manual may not exactly
represent the actual product or display.
TIPS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Fluorescent
Tubes
● The fl uorescent tubes in this product have a
limited lifetime.
● Because of the property of fl uorescent tubes,
the screen may fl ash during the initial period of
use. If this happens, please turn off the main
power switch of the monitor and turn on again
to confi rm operation.
use. If this happens, please turn off the main
power switch of the monitor and turn on again
to confi rm operation.
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Contents
Introduction
IMPORTANT INFORMATION .....................................................................................1
DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER .......................................................................................3
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...........................................................................................3
TIPS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................5
Supplied Accessories ...............................................................................................7
Part Names ................................................................................................................8
Front view ...............................................................................................................8
Rear view ...............................................................................................................8
Rear view ...............................................................................................................8
Connection and Installation
How to install the monitor ......................................................................................10
Mounting precautions ...........................................................................................10
Connecting Peripheral Equipment ........................................................................11
Connection with a PC ...........................................................................................11
Connection with AV equipment .............................................................................12
Other terminals .....................................................................................................13
Connecting External Speakers .............................................................................13
Connection with AV equipment .............................................................................12
Other terminals .....................................................................................................13
Connecting External Speakers .............................................................................13
Connecting the Power Cord ...................................................................................14
Connecting Multiple Monitors ...............................................................................15
Removing the Temporary Stand ............................................................................16
Removing the Handles ...........................................................................................17
Preparing the Remote Control Unit .......................................................................18
Setting the batteries .............................................................................................18
Remote control operation range ...........................................................................18
Remote control operation range ...........................................................................18
Basic Operation
Turning Power On/Off .............................................................................................19
Turning on the main power ...................................................................................19
Turning power on/off .............................................................................................19
Turning power on/off .............................................................................................19
Basic Operation ......................................................................................................20
Switching the screen size .....................................................................................21
Menu Items ..............................................................................................................23
Displaying the menu screen .................................................................................23
Menu Option Reference Chart .............................................................................25
Menu item details .................................................................................................26
Adjustments for PC screen display ......................................................................31
Menu Option Reference Chart .............................................................................25
Menu item details .................................................................................................26
Adjustments for PC screen display ......................................................................31
Initialisation (Reset)/Functional Restriction Setting ............................................32
PC Operation
Controlling the Monitor with a PC .........................................................................33
PC connection ......................................................................................................33
Communication conditions ...................................................................................34
Communication procedure ...................................................................................35
RS-232C command table .....................................................................................42
Communication conditions ...................................................................................34
Communication procedure ...................................................................................35
RS-232C command table .....................................................................................42
Troubleshooting and Specifi cations
Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................47
Specifi cations ..........................................................................................................49
Dimensional Drawings ...........................................................................................52
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