Managing input sources on your Sharp TV is essential for connecting and switching between various external devices like gaming consoles, streaming devices, and Blu-ray players. Whether you’re using a Sharp Android TV, Google TV, Roku TV, or Aquos TV, the steps to change the input on Sharp TV are straightforward. This guide offers step-by-step instructions for switching input sources on various Sharp TV models, including options for changing inputs without using a remote.
How to Change Input on Sharp TV
The steps to change the input on Sharp TV vary for different OS, and they are explained in simple steps below.
Sharp Android TV and Google TV
1. On your Android or Google TV remote, press the Input or Source button.
2. The available input options will be displayed on your TV screen.
3. Navigate through the list using the directional buttons, then press OK to select the desired input.
Alternatively, you can click on the Inputs icon on your Android TV home screen to change the input.
Sharp Roku TV
1. From the home screen, choose the Settings option on your Sharp Roku TV.
2. Scroll and select TV inputs from the options.
3. Pick the input you want and click Set up input to add it to the home screen.
4. After setting it up, highlight the input and click Rename to give it a custom label.
5. Return to the home screen and press the right directional button on the remote.
6. Highlight the input you want and press OK to switch to it.
Sharp Aquos TV
Sharp Aquos TV models with Aquos Net+ have a standard remote, which makes changing the HDMI input straightforward.
1. Press the Source button on the Sharp Aquos TV remote.
2. The screen will show a list of connected input sources.
3. Use the directional buttons to choose the HDMI source and press OK to confirm.
How to Change Input on Sharp TV Without Using the Remote
On Sharp TVs, there is an Input button on the side panel of the TV frame. Press this button on the TV to bring up the input menu. Use the same button to navigate through the available input options. Then, release the button when you have selected your desired input, and your TV will automatically switch to the input.
FAQ
Yes. Depending upon your Sharp TV OS, you can install and use the respective remote app on your Smartphone to control your TV without the remote and change the input.
If the input keeps changing on your Sharp TV, try restarting it to fix the technical bugs that cause this issue. When the problem continues, disconnect and re-connect the external device to your TV. Also, check if the connectivity ports or cables are damaged and fix them to resolve this issue.
