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What is Net TV?
Net TV offers internet service and websites tailored
for your TV. Use the TV remote control unit to
browse the Net TV internet pages. Net TV allows you
to play movies, view pictures, listen to music, play
games, rent a movie from a video store* and much
more. Net TV provides variety of services for each
country. You can browse other countries’ service as
well. If a service is unsuitable for children, you can
lock it as needed.
* Video store can only be used with country-exclusive
special Net TV services.
NOTE
• Because Net TV is an online system, it can be modified
over time to better serve its purpose.
• Some Net TV services may be added, changed or
discontinued after some time.
• Some open internet websites may not be tailored for a
TV screen and may not be displayed correctly.
• You cannot download and save files nor install plug-ins.
DISCLAIMERS
• SHARP corporation bears no responsibility regarding
the content and quality of the content provided by the
content serve provider.
Operations in Net TV
Basic operation
The illustrations on this page are for explanation
purposes. They are subject to change without
notice.
E
Display the start page
Go to “HOME” > “AQUOS NET+”.
NOTE
• When switching to Net TV, a message which requests a
software update may display in some cases.
E
Select a service
Press a/b/c/d to select the desired service,
and then press ;.
• Press :r/s to scroll pages up/down (This may
not function for some services).
• Press 6 to return to the previous page (This may
not function for some services).
• Press > to return to the Net TV start page.
E
Exit Net TV
Press ATV/DTV/SAT.
• You can exit from Net TV by pressing b and
select another input source.
Option menu
Press CONTROL and the option menu displays.
Press a/b to select the desired menu item, and
then press ;.
E
User setting
Changes some settings, such as lock/unlock the
service, for Net TV.
NOTE
• This may not function for some services.
1
Select “User setting”, and then press ;.
2
Press a/b/c/d to select the desired
operation, and then press ;.
E
Control panel
Displays an on-screen control panel for watching
online contents.
1
Select “Control panel”, and then press ;.
2
Press a/b/c/d to select the desired
operation, and then press ;.
3
Press > to exit.
Buttons
Description
I
Playback
H
Stop
F
Pause
J
Fast forward
G
Reverse
NOTE
• These operations can also be done by pressing the
corresponding buttons (I/H/F/J/G) on the
remote control unit.
• The control panel may not function on some services.
Net TV
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Net TV
E
Reload
Refreshes the page you are browsing. If an error
occurs while loading the page, execute this function
and reload it.
Select “Reload”, and then press ;.
E
Zoom
Adjusts the display size of the page you are
browsing.
Zoom
[100] 20
400
: Adjust
END
: Exit
1
Select “Zoom”, and then press ;.
2
Press c/d to adjust the display size.
3
Press > to exit.
E
Security info.
Shows information regarding the security of the
page you are browsing.
1
Select “Security info.”, and then press ;.
2
Select “OK” or press > to exit.
Inputting texts
Use the software keyboard (Page 13) when you need
to input text.
Clear Net TV memory
You can clear the Net TV memory, which includes
the lock code, passwords, cookies and browsing
history.
Go to “HOME” > “TV Menu” > “Setup” > “View
setting” > “Net TV setting” > “Clear Net TV
memory”.
NOTE
• PIN input is required when executing “Clear Net TV
memory”. The default PIN is “1234”. To change the
PIN setting, refer to Individual setting — PIN (Page
38). To reset the PIN setting (PIN input will no longer be
needed), refer to Reset the PIN (Page 61).
• This function is available only while browsing Net TV.
CAUTION
• If you exercise this operation, Net TV will be completely
initialized. If there is important information for you, take
notes before executing.
Video store
You can enjoy watching your favourite movies from
an online rental video store with Net TV.
NOTE
• Video store can only be used with country-exclusive
special Net TV services.
SD card
An SD memory card (commercially available) is
required to rent and download a video from the
video store. Be sure to use an SDHC (High capacity)
card with a minimum of 4 GB memory (Class 6 is
recommended).
1
Insert the SD card into the SD CARD (VIDEO
STORE) slot.
2
The TV automatically starts formatting the SD
card.
3
Leave the card in the slot when finished
formatting.
NOTE
• A high-speed internet connection to the TV is also
required to rent and download a video.
• For HD movies, a minimum of 8 GB memory will be
needed.
• The TV could reject the SD card if the write speed is
insufficient for video transfer.
• SD cards are sold separately.
• Some SD cards may not work properly for this function.
Rent and download a video
With Net TV, you can rent a video from “Video
store”. In most cases, you can rent a video for 1 day,
for a couple of days, or just 1 hour.
1
Select the desired video store service and press
;.
2
Select the desired item on the video store page
and press ;.
• The procedure to select and rent a video varies
according to store.
3
Make the online payment.
• The store will ask you to login or create a new
account if you don’t have one. The login might
consist of your e-mail address and PIN code.
4
Download the video.
• During the download, you can continue watching
normal programmes until the TV notifies you that
the download is completed.
5
With your login, select the store where you
rented the video and press ;.
6
Select the rented video and press ; to play.
NOTE
• This service is exclusive to some areas.
• When you are creating the account, you can choose the
payment method. Consult each video store website for
more information on the payment terms.
• To enter a number code (PIN), use the numbers on the
remote control.
• To enter an e-mail address, select the text field on the
page and press ;. Select a character on the keyboard
and press ; to enter it.
• Even if a download has been cancelled, the video can
still be downloaded until the rental period expires.
• Register an SD card using the following procedure when
the screen prompt pops up:
Go to “HOME” > “TV Menu” > “Setup” > “View setting” >
“Net TV setting” > “SD card registration”.
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Appendix
Troubleshooting
Problem
Possible solution
• No power.
• Is the AC cord disconnected?
• Check if you pressed a on the TV.
• The TV cannot be
operated.
• External influences such as lightning, static electricity, etc.,
may cause improper operation. In this case, operate the TV
after first turning off the power, or unplugging the AC cord
and re-plugging it in after one or two minutes.
• Remote control unit
does not operate.
• Are batteries inserted with polarity (e, f) aligned?
• Are batteries worn out? (Replace with new batteries.)
• Are you using it under strong or fluorescent lighting?
• Is a fluorescent light illuminating to the remote control
sensor?
• Picture is cut off.
• Is the image position correct?
• Are screen mode adjustments (Wide mode) such as picture
size made correctly? (Pages 40, 51 and 52)
• Strange colour,
light colour, or dark
colour, or colour
misalignment.
• Adjust the picture tone.
• Is the room too bright? The picture may look dark in a room
that is too bright.
• Check the “Colour system” setting (Pages 37 and 42).
• Power is suddenly
turned off.
• The TV’s internal temperature has increased. Remove any
objects blocking the vent or clean.
• Is the “Sleep timer” set? Select “Off” from the “Sleep timer”
menu (Page 34).
• Is “No signal off” or “No operation off” activated? (Page 34)
• No picture.
• Are connections to external equipment correct?
(Pages 23_28)
• Is the input signal type selected correctly after connection?
(Page 41)
• Is the correct input source selected? (Page 18)
• Is a non-compatible signal being input? (Page 54)
• Is the picture adjustment correct? (Pages 31_32)
• Is the antenna connected properly? (Page 9)
• No sound.
• Is the volume too low?
• If you do not clearly hear the sound for the visually impaired,
go to “HOME” > “TV Menu” > “Setup” > “Audio” > “Audio
description setting” > “Mix level”, and select the upper level
to turn up the volume.
• Make sure that headphones are not connected.
• Check if you pressed e on the remote control unit.
• Is the proper item selected in the “Audio select” menu
when connecting devices to the HDMI 2 terminal or the PC
terminal? (Pages 24, 26 and 41)
• The TV sometimes
makes a cracking
sound.
• This is not a malfunction. This happens when the cabinet
slightly expands and contracts according to changes in
temperature. This does not affect the TV’s performance.
• Net TV start page
cannot be displayed.
• Is the ETHERNET cable connected correctly? (Page 57)
• Check the settings of “Network setup” (Pages 57–58).
• Some Internet
functions used on a
PC are not available
from the TV.
• The TV has only limited functions compared with regular PC
browsers (Page 59).
Reset the PIN
1
Go to “HOME” > “TV Menu” > “Setup”.
2
Press a/b to select “Auto installation”, “Programme setup”, “PIN”,
“Parental rating” or “Reset”, and then press ;. The PIN input window will
display.
3
Press and hold both :r and i+ on the TV simultaneously until the
message appears on the screen.
NOTE
• When the PIN code is reset, the default PIN code (“1234”) is set.
• The PIN is also available for the Net TV function.
Reset
If complex adjustments are made so that the settings cannot be restored to
normal, you can reset the settings to the factory preset values.
1
Go to “HOME” > “TV Menu” > “Setup” > “View setting” > “Reset”.
2
Press c/d to select “Yes”, and then press ;.
• “Now, TV will restart automatically, OK?” displays on the screen.
3
Press c/d to select “Yes”, and then press ;.
• “Now initialising...” displays on the screen and blinks.
• After the reset has completed, the power shuts off and then comes back on. The
screen will have returned to its original settings.
NOTE
• PIN input is required when executing “Reset”. The default PIN is “1234”. To change the
PIN setting, refer to Individual setting — PIN (Page 38). To reset the PIN setting (PIN
input will no longer be needed), refer to Reset the PIN shown above.
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Updating your TV via DVB-T/T2*
1
/
C/S*
2
/S2*
2
Ensure that your TV software version is always up to
date. From time to time SHARP will make updated
TV base software and DVB software available.
I
646 series only
J
645 series only
View setting
Download setup
Go to “HOME” > “TV Menu” > “Setup” > “View
setting” > “Individual setting” > “Standby
search” > “Download setup”.
Searching for updates*
* All countries except UK, Sweden, Finland and Italy are
set to “No” for this function.
The TV automatically determines whether a new
software version is available when the TV is in
standby mode.
Item
Yes
Automatically searches for new
software updates available when the
TV is in standby mode.
No
Does not search for update
information.
Now
Checks if there is new software
immediately.
Downloading the software
You can select the method of update.
1
If the software is updated, the confirmation
message “New download information has been
detected.” appears.*
• If the TV receives the update service while in
standby mode, a confirmation message displays
after turning on the power.
*
When the download is available only at a later time,
a confirmation message regarding the scheduled
date and time to start downloading from a TV
station will be displayed. Download information
may be displayed together with the confirmation
message.
2
Follow the screen prompts.
Item
Yes
Starts downloading immediately.*
It takes approximately one hour to
update. You cannot carry out other
operations while downloading.
• Cancels the download by pressing
; on the remote control unit when
“Discontinue” is displayed on the
screen during the update.
No
Does not perform downloading.
* The download will start at the date and time for the
scheduled download. Turn on the power of the TV
before the scheduled time for downloading or keep it in
standby mode.
NOTE
• Updating the software may take some time.
Getting update information
Information
Message list
When new software is detected, you can confirm the
update information and download the software from
“Message list”.
Go to “HOME” > “TV Menu” > “Setup” >
“Information” > “Message list”.
NOTE
• When the TV succeeds at downloading new software,
the message is updated in the “Message list” of the
“Information” menu.
• The software update will not be carried out if there is no
new software available at the specified download time.
Information
Receiver report
Display reports regarding failures and changes for
timer settings.
Go to “HOME” > “TV Menu” > “Setup” >
“Information” > “Receiver report”.
Information
Identification
You can check the TV ID on the screen for reporting
to customer service.
Go to “HOME” > “TV Menu” > “Setup” >
“Information” > “Identification”.
Appendix
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