Sanyo DC-X140(UK) Instruction Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

DC-X140 (UK)

Compact Component System

Thank you for purchasing this Compact Component System.
Be sure to read this instruction manual carefully before operating your new stereo system.
Table of Contents
For Your Safety Reason .............................................................................................................................	2
Getting Started ...........................................................................................................................................	3
How To Put Batteries In the Remote Control ................................................................................................................	3
Connecting the FM/AM Antenna...................................................................................................................................	3
Connecting the Speakers ............................................................................................................................................	3
Connecting External Equipment ..................................................................................................................................	3
Connecting to the Wall Outlet ......................................................................................................................................	4
Using the Remote Control ...........................................................................................................................................	4
COMPU Play ...............................................................................................................................................................	4
Basic Operations ........................................................................................................................................	4
Turning the Power On and Off .....................................................................................................................................	4
Adjusting the Volume .................................................................................................................................................	4
Mute............................................................................................................................................................................	5
Reinforcing the Bass Sound ........................................................................................................................................	5
Selecting the Sound Mode ...........................................................................................................................................	5
Entering the Number with the Remote Control.............................................................................................................	5
Demo Display .............................................................................................................................................................	5
Using the Tuner ..........................................................................................................................................	5
Tuning In a Station .......................................................................................................................................................	6
Presetting Stations ......................................................................................................................................................	6
To Change the FM Reception Mode .............................................................................................................................	6
Using the CD Player ...................................................................................................................................	7
To Load CDs ...............................................................................................................................................................	7
To Unload CDs ............................................................................................................................................................	7
Basics of using the CD Player.....................................................................................................................................	7
Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks .............................................................................................................	8
Random Play ..............................................................................................................................................................	9
Repeating Tracks ........................................................................................................................................................	9
Tray Lock Function ......................................................................................................................................................	9
Using the Cassette Deck (Listening to a Tape, Recording) .....................................................................	9
Playing a Tape .............................................................................................................................................................	10
Standard Recording ....................................................................................................................................................	10
CD Synchro Recording ...............................................................................................................................................	10
Tape to Tape Recording (DUBBING)............................................................................................................................	11
Using the Timers .........................................................................................................................................	11
Setting the Clock .........................................................................................................................................................	11
Setting the Daily Timer ................................................................................................................................................	12
Setting the REC (Recording) Timer .............................................................................................................................	13
Setting the SLEEP Timer.............................................................................................................................................	13
Timer Priority ...............................................................................................................................................................	14
Using an External Equipment ....................................................................................................................	14
Listening to the External Equipment............................................................................................................................	14
Care And Maintenance ...............................................................................................................................	15
Troubleshooting ..........................................................................................................................................	16
Specifications ..............................................................................................................................................	16

For Your Safety Reason

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated ¡°dangerous voltage¡±within the product’ s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

5B-En

Warning

To prevent fire of shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

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Labels

A. CLASSIFICATION LABEL, PLACED ON EXTERIOR	B. WARNING LABEL, PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT
SURFACE

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT

LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE

KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT

1.CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

2.CAUTION: Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam.

3.CAUTION: Do not open the top cover or remove screws. There are no user serviceable parts inside the Unit; leave all servicing

to qualified service personnel. Do not insert any metallic object into the System.

Installation

To avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to prevent damage, locate the apparatus carefully:

1.There should be no obstructions around the System.

2.Select a place which is level. Maintain an adequate air path for ventilation by placing on a stand with a height of 10 cm or more. Leave sufficient distance between the System and a TV. Do not place any naked flame sources on the apparatus, such as lighted candles.

Precautions

Prevention of Electric Shocks, Fire Hazards and Damage

1.Do not use this apparatus in a bathroom or places with water or handle the power cord with wet hands. Also do not place any containers filled with water or liquids (such as cosmetics or medicines, flower vases, potted plants, cups, etc.) on top of this apparatus.

2.When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly.

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Getting Started

How To Put Batteries In the Remote Control

Match the polarity (+ and -) on the batteries with the + and - markings in the battery compartment.

+

+

UM-3/AA

1.5V

CAUTIONS:

•To avoid battery leakage or explosion:

Remove batteries when the Remote Control will not be used for a long time.

When you need to replace the batteries, replace both batteries at the same time with new ones.

Do not use an old battery with a new one.

Do not use different types of batteries together.

Connecting the FM/AM Antenna

Using the Supplied FM Wire Antenna

Rear Panel of the Unit

FM wire antenna (supplied)

Extend the FM wire antenna horizontally.

Strip vinyl shield from cut line, twist wire core.

Using an FM 75-Ohm Antenna Cable (not Supplied)

If reception is poor, connect the outside antenna.

Outdoor FM antenna cable (not supplied)

Note:

•Before attaching a 75 ohm coaxial lead, disconnect the supplied FM Wire Antenna.

Using the AM Antenna

AM loop antenna (Supplied)

Turn the loop until it has the best reception.

If reception is poor, connect the outside

AM antenna wire (not supplied).

Connecting the Speakers

1.Open each of the terminals to connect the speaker wire leads.

2.Connect the speaker cords to the Speaker terminals of the Unit. Connect the red (+) and black (-) wires of the right side speaker to the red (+) and black (-) terminals marked RIGHT on the System.

Connect the red (+) and black (-) wires of the left side speaker to the red (+) and black (-) terminals marked LEFT on the System.

3.Close each of the terminals to securely connect the cords.

Right side	Left side
Red	Red
Black	Black

(rear view)

CAUTIONS:

•Use speakers with the correct impedance only. The correct impedance is indicated on the rear panel.

Connecting External Equipment

Connect signal cords (not supplied) between the System’ s AUX-IN terminals and the output terminals of the external MD player, tape deck, etc.

Then you can listen to or record from the external source through the System.

Signal cord (not supplied)

MD player, tape deck, etc.

(not supplied)

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Connecting to the Wall Outlet

Plug the AC power cord into the wall outlet.

Now, your System is at your command!

Using the Remote Control

The Remote Control makes it easy to use many functions of the System from a distance of up to 7m away.

You need to point the Remote Control at the remote sensor on the System’ s front panel.

Remote sensor

CAUTION:

•Make all connections before plugging the System into an AC power outlet.

COMPU Play

COMPU PLAY feature lets you control the most frequently used System functions with a single touch.

You can turn the power on and off, play a CD, a tape, turn on the radio, or listen to an external equipment with a single press of the reciprocal button. If the System is not ready (no CD or tape in place), the System still powers on so you can insert a CD or a tape.

The COMPU PLAY buttons are:

On the Unit							On the Remote Control
CD				button			CD				button
FM/AM button							FM/AM button
TAPE				or button			TAPE				or button
AUX button							AUX button
CD1, CD2 and CD3 buttons							CD1, CD2 and CD3 buttons
CD Open/Close						button

Basic Operations

NUMBER

BUTTONS

DISPLAY

SOUND MODE

S.MODE

FADE PHONES

BASS X

VOLUME +, -

Various information

BASS BASS indicator

S.MODE	Sound Mode indicator

*When the System is in use, the display shows other items as well. For simplicity, we show here only the items described in this section.

BASS XPANDER

VOLUME TAPE ( only for

DECK B)

Turning the Power On and Off

1 Press the button.

The display comes on and (WELCOME) is displayed once. The STAND BY indicator goes out.

The System comes on ready to continue in the mode it was in when the power was last turned off.

2 Press the button again.

(GOOD BYE) is displayed and the display goes out,except for the clock display. The STANDBY indicator lights up.

Adjusting the Volume

Turn the VOLUME control on the Unit or press the Volume + or - button on the Remote Control to set the volume level. You can

set the volume level to MIN, 1-31 or MAX.

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For private listening

Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack. No sound comes out of the speakers. Be sure to turn down the volume before connecting or putting on headphones.

Mute

Press the FADE button on the Remote Control to cut off the volume.

Press the FADE button once again, the volume returns to the previous level.

Reinforcing the Bass Sound

To get the effect, press the BASS XPANDER button on the Unit or the BASS X button on the Remote Control. The (BASS) indicator lights up and (ACTIVE BASS EXTENSION) appears on the display.

To cancel the effect, press the button again, the (BASS) indicator goes out and (OFF) appears on the display.

• You can use this effect only for playback.

On the Remote Control

Press the S.MODE button until the Sound Mode you want appears on the display. The (S.MODE) indicator lights up on the display. Each time you press the button, the Sound Mode changes as follows:

ROCK JAZZ POP CLASSIC FLAT (back to the beginning)

To cancel the effect, press the S.MODE button until (FLAT) appears on the display, the (S.MODE) indicator goes out.

Entering the Number with the Remote Control

You can use the number buttons on the Remote Control to enter numbers for presetting stations, recalling the preset stations, playing CDs or programming the playing tracks on CDs. How to enter the number with the number buttons is explained here.

Examples:

•To enter number 5, press 5.

•To enter number 15, press +10, then 5.

•To enter number 20, press +10, then 10.

•To enter number 25, press +10, +10, then 5.

Selecting the Sound Mode

You can select one of 4 SEA (Sound Effect Amplifier) modes to matching music to be listened to.

On the Unit

To get the effect, press one of the Sound Mode buttons, POP, CLASSIC, ROCK, or JAZZ. The selected Sound Mode name appears on the display. The (S.MODE) indicator also lights up on the display.

To cancel the effect, press the currently selected Sound mode button again, when the effect is canceled, the (S.MODE) indicator goes out.

Demo Display

When the System is connected to the wall outlet, a DEMO mode will automatically starts.

To turn the DEMO display off, press any operation buttons. The DEMO display automatically stops.

•The DEMO display will automatically turn on again if no button operation is made for 10 seconds. Press the DEMO/CANCEL

button to cancel auto DEMO display.

To turn the DEMO display on, press the DEMO/CANCEL button on the Unit for more than 2 seconds.

Note:

• Some features of DEMO display are not available for your Unit.

Using the Tuner

NUMBER		PREV
BUTTONS	FM/AM	NEXT
		SET
		FM/AM

Band display, Frequency display, Preset channel

MHz

MONO

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FM mode indicators

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