Sharp LC-32DH500E (serv.man23) User Manual / Operation Manual ▷ View online
Sharp LCD-TV with an EU Eco-label
This product has offi cially been awarded the Eco-label of the European Union, “The Flower” (for details
see EU Commission Decision 2009/300/EC - OJ L 82/3 dated 28.3.2009).
Sharp is the fi rst company to achieve this Eco-label for TVs thus demonstrating its commitment to
Sharp is the fi rst company to achieve this Eco-label for TVs thus demonstrating its commitment to
improving our environment.
The Flower is granted only to the products that meet rigorous criteria and demonstrate positive contributions
The Flower is granted only to the products that meet rigorous criteria and demonstrate positive contributions
towards a better environment. Further information can be found at:
http://www.ecolabel.eu
What makes this Sharp product ecologically outstanding?
This TV set uses a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) instead of the classical Cathode Ray Tube (CRT). Some
of the advantages are:
This TV set uses a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) instead of the classical Cathode Ray Tube (CRT). Some
of the advantages are:
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Design for high energy effi ciency. This cuts energy consumption and saves money
.
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Reduced energy consumption during use and stand-by. Energy savings in different modes are possible
(see Appendix in this operation manual.)
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The lifetime of the background light is approx. 2.5 times longer than that of a CRT.
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This TV complies with the chemical requirements of the EU Eco-label.
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A minimum of two year functionality are granted in all EU-states.
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Spare parts will be available after ceasing the production of this model for:
¾
seven years, for electrical components
¾
fi ve years, for mechanical parts
¾
four years, for decorative parts
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This product has been designed for easy disassembly, recovery and recycling and should not be
discarded with your ordinary household waste – for further details please refer to the “Information on
Proper Disposal” mentioned in this operation manual.
•
Should repair become necessary, please contact your retailer. You can also contact your local Sharp
approved service centre (see Sharp local website).
What can you do to contribute towards helping to protect the environment?
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Please do not leave your TV in stand-by mode, unplug it when it is not used for a long time. There is
zero energy consumption if you unplug your TV or nearly zero watt if the TV has a hard-off-switch. The
location is described in this operation manual.
•
The energy consumption in the on-mode can be reduced by lowering the brightness of the backlight
when the unit is in operation. This will reduce overall running costs.
Information on the EU Eco-label
Appendix
July 2009
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A. Information on Disposal for Users (private households)
1. In the European Union
Attention: If you want to dispose of this equipment, please do not use the ordinary dust bin!
Used electrical and electronic equipment must be treated separately and in accordance with legislation that requires
proper treatment, recovery and recycling of used electrical and electronic equipment.
Following the implementation by member states, private households within the EU states may return their used
electrical and electronic equipment to designated collection facilities free of charge*. In some countries* your local
retailer may also take back your old product free of charge if you purchase a similar new one.
*) Please contact your local authority for further details.
proper treatment, recovery and recycling of used electrical and electronic equipment.
Following the implementation by member states, private households within the EU states may return their used
electrical and electronic equipment to designated collection facilities free of charge*. In some countries* your local
retailer may also take back your old product free of charge if you purchase a similar new one.
*) Please contact your local authority for further details.
If your used electrical or electronic equipment has batteries or accumulators, please dispose of these separately
beforehand according to local requirements.
beforehand according to local requirements.
By disposing of this product correctly you will help ensure that the waste undergoes the necessary treatment, recovery
and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health which could otherwise
arise due to inappropriate waste handling.
and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health which could otherwise
arise due to inappropriate waste handling.
2. In other Countries outside the EU
If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct method of disposal.
For Switzerland: Used electrical or electronic equipment can be returned free of charge to the dealer, even if you don’t
purchase a new product. Further collection facilities are listed on the homepage of www.swico.ch or www.sens.ch.
purchase a new product. Further collection facilities are listed on the homepage of www.swico.ch or www.sens.ch.
B. Information on Disposal for Business Users
1. In the European Union
If the product is used for business purposes and you want to discard it:
Please contact your SHARP dealer who will inform you about the take-back of the product. You might be charged for
the costs arising from take-back and recycling. Small products (and small amounts) might be taken back by your local
collection facilities.
the costs arising from take-back and recycling. Small products (and small amounts) might be taken back by your local
collection facilities.
For Spain: Please contact the established collection system or your local authority for take-back of your used
products.
products.
2. In other Countries outside the EU
If you wish to discard of this product, please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct method of disposal.
Attention: Your product
is marked with this
symbol. It means that
used electrical and
electronic products
should not be mixed
with general household
waste. There is a
separate collection
system for these
products.
is marked with this
symbol. It means that
used electrical and
electronic products
should not be mixed
with general household
waste. There is a
separate collection
system for these
products.
End of life disposal
The battery supplied with this product contains traces of Lead.
For EU: The crossed-out wheeled bin implies that used batteries should not be put to the general household waste!
There is a separate collection system for used batteries, to allow proper treatment and recycling in accordance with
legislation. Please contact your local authority for details on the collection and recycling schemes.
There is a separate collection system for used batteries, to allow proper treatment and recycling in accordance with
legislation. Please contact your local authority for details on the collection and recycling schemes.
For Switzerland: The used battery is to be returned to the selling point.
For other non-EU countries: Please contact your local authority for correct method of disposal of the used battery.
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