Read Sharp LC-50LD266K (serv.man8) Technical Bulletin online
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MODELS
LC32LD166K
LC42LD266K
LC50LD266K
REASON
Availability of Analogue software.
ACTION
At first production it was incorrectly noted that these models supported ATV features.
The specification for these models has been changed for production and the manual
and firmware do not include analogue features.
The specification for these models has been changed for production and the manual
and firmware do not include analogue features.
If you require the analogue feature to be enabled on this unit, we have made available
the analogue firmware on the Technical website.
the analogue firmware on the Technical website.
Note
– Sharp offer no support for any issues with the firmware including
installation and technical problems.
To install the firmware, follow the procedure below.
Ensure you use a USB memory stick which has been formatted to include no other
files or software. If you encounter any issues, we recommend using memory sticks
below 1GB.
Ensure you use a USB memory stick which has been formatted to include no other
files or software. If you encounter any issues, we recommend using memory sticks
below 1GB.
1. Turn on the television so there is picture and sound.
2. Disconnect the television from the mains power.
Do not put the unit in standby or press the power button on the television.
3. Insert the USB memory stick into the side of the television.
4. Reconnect the television to the mains power.
5. After a brief period, the LED on the front of the television will start to flash.
Do not disconnect from the mains power, press any key on the remote or the unit.
6. Once a picture appears, the firmware update is complete.
7. Remove the USB memory stick.
8. On the remote, press MENU and then navigate to
– SETUP, RESET. Press OK.
Follow the OSD and confirm by pressing OK 3 times you wish to reset.
9. The unit will reset and you can now follow the OSD for tuning in the television.
Once tuning is complete, you can press the DTV / ATV button to switch.
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Reported Issues
Issue
No radio stations are found.
Cause
This is a unique issue which only affects units with special ATV firmware installed.
When you switch from DTV to ATV back to DTV, at this point only the DTV channels
are available.
This is not a fault and is how the unit is designed.
This is a unique issue which only affects units with special ATV firmware installed.
When you switch from DTV to ATV back to DTV, at this point only the DTV channels
are available.
This is not a fault and is how the unit is designed.
Solution
To resolve the issue:
• When in DTV mode, press the “PR LIST” button on the remote control.
• With the menu on display, press the “RED” button on the remote.
• You can now select the radio channels.
You will have to carry out this sequence every time you switch between DTV and ATV
and want to use the radio.
As the firmware is not supported, Sharp cannot request any improvement to the
feature.
To resolve the issue:
• When in DTV mode, press the “PR LIST” button on the remote control.
• With the menu on display, press the “RED” button on the remote.
• You can now select the radio channels.
You will have to carry out this sequence every time you switch between DTV and ATV
and want to use the radio.
As the firmware is not supported, Sharp cannot request any improvement to the
feature.
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