Thank you for purchasing this SHARP product. To obtain the best
performance from this product, please read this manual carefully. It
will guide you in operating your SHARP product.
Special Note
Supply of this product does not convey a license nor imply any right
to distribute content created with this product in revenue-generating
broadcast systems (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or other
distribution channels), revenue-generating streaming applications
(via Internet, intranets and/or other networks), other revenuegenerating content distribution systems (pay-audio or audio-ondemand applications and the like) or on revenue-generating physical
media (compact discs, digital versatile discs, semiconductor chips,
hard drives, memory cards and the like). An independent license for
such use is required. For details, please visit http://mp3licensing.com
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer
IIS and Thomson.
Accessories
Please confirm that only the following accessories are included.
Please ensure that the equipment is positioned in a well ventilated
area and ensure that there is at least 10 cm (4") of free space
along the sides, top and back of the equipment.
10 cm (4")
Floor
Do not place subwoofer system on the same surface as main
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unit to prevent sound interruption during playback.
Use the unit on a firm, level surface free
from vibration.
Keep the unit away from direct sunlight,
strong magnetic fields, excessive dust,
humidity and electronic/electrical
equipment (home computers,
facsimiles, etc.) which generate
electrical noise.
Do not place anything on top of the unit.
Do not expose the unit to moisture, to temperatures higher than
60˚C (140˚F) or to extremely low temperatures.
If your system does not work properly, disconnect the AC power
lead from the wall socket. Plug the AC power lead back in, and
then turn on your system.
In case of an electrical storm, unplug the
unit for safety.
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Hold the AC power plug by the head when
removing it from the wall socket, as pulling
the lead can damage internal wires.
The AC power plug is used as a
disconnect device and shall always
remain readily operable.
Do not remove the outer cover, as this
may result in electric shock. Refer
internal service to your local SHARP
service facility.
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covering the ventilation openings with
items, such as newspapers, tablecloths,
curtains, etc.
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placed on the apparatus.
Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery
disposal.
The apparatus is designed for use in moderate climates.
This unit should only be used within the range of 5˚C - 35˚C
(41˚F - 95˚F).
Warning:
The voltage used must be the same as that specified on this unit.
Using this product with a higher voltage other than that which is
specified is dangerous and may result in a fire or other type of
accident causing damage. SHARP will not be held responsible for
any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than
that which is specified.
Volume control
The sound level at a given volume setting depends on speaker
efficiency, location, and various other factors. It is advisable to avoid
exposure to high volume levels. Do not turn the volume on to full at
switch on and listen to music at moderate levels. Excessive sound
pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.
Make sure to unplug the AC power lead before making any connections.
Aerial connection (see page 8)
FM aerial
AM loop aerial
Right speaker
Preparation for Use
Speaker Light-up wire
Speaker connection
(see page 8)
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Left speaker
Speaker Light-up wire
Wall socket
(AC 220 - 240 V ~ 50 Hz)
AC power connection
(see page 9)
Subwoofer
Subwoofer
Light-up wire
Aerial connection
Supplied FM aerial:
Connect the FM aerial wire to the FM
75 OHMS socket and position the FM
FM
aerial
aerial wire in the direction where the
strongest signal can be received.
Supplied AM loop aerial:
Connect the AM loop aerial to the AM
and GND terminals. Position the AM
loop aerial for optimum reception.
Place the AM loop aerial on
etc., or attach it to a stand or a wall with
a shelf,
screws (not supplied).
FM
75 OHMS
Note:
Placing the aerial on the unit or near the AC power lead may cause
noise pickup. Place the aerial away from the unit for better reception.
Installing the AM loop aerial:
< Assembling >< Attaching to the wall >
Wall Screws (not supplied)
Speaker connection
FRONT SPEAKERS:
Connect the black wire to the
Purple
FRONT SPEAKERS minus
(–) terminal, and the red wire
to the FRONT SPEAKERS
plus (+) terminal.
SUBWOOFER:
Connect the black wire to the
SUBWOOFER minus (–)
terminal, and the red wire with
purple insulation tube to the
SUBWOOFER plus (+)
terminal.
ANTENNA
GND
AM loop
aerial
AM
Red
Black
Speaker Light-Up connection
1 Connect the speaker light-up wires to the
SPEAKERS LIGHT-UP sockets for
speaker illumination. To turn off the
speaker light-up feature, press the
CLEAR/DIMMER button on the remote
LEFT
LIGHT-UP
SPEAKERS
RIGHT
control for 2 seconds or more.
Note:
Placing the right speaker light-up wire to the RIGHT socket and the
left speaker light-up wire to the LEFT socket.
2 Connect the subwoofer light-up wire to the
SUBWOOFER LIGHT-UP socket.
Caution:
Never mistake the FRONT SPEAKERS and the SUBWOOFER
SUB
WOOFER
LIGHT-UP
terminals. The unit or the speakers may be damaged.
If you use other speakers with an impedance lower than that
specified, the unit may be damaged. Front speakers: 6 ohms,
Subwoofer: 12 ohms.
Do not mistake the right and the left
channels. The right speaker is the one on
the right side when you face the unit.
Do not let the bare speaker wires
touch each other.
Do not stand or sit on the speakers. You
may be injured.
Do not allow any objects to fall into or to
be placed in the bass reflex duct.
Incorrect
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Preparation for Use
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Placing the speaker system
There is no distinction between the right and left speakers.
Subwoofer
Note:
The speaker grilles are not removable.
AC power connection
After checking all the connections have been made correctly, plug
the AC power lead of this unit into the wall socket. If you plug in the
unit first, the unit will enter the demonstration mode.
Preparation for Use
Notes:
The unit will start the tape initialisation when plugged in to the wall
socket. During this process, initialising sound will be heard and
the unit cannot be turned on. Wait until the process is finished.
Unplug the AC power lead from the wall socket if the unit will not
be in use for a prolonged period of time.
Cooling fan:
The main unit is built with a
cooling fan at the rear of the unit
for improved cooling. Please do
not cover the opening of the fan
with any obstacles, as this will
block proper ventilation.
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Floor
Left speaker
PLAYBACK (PLAY & STOP)
RECORD/PLAYBACK
AUDIO
IN
Right speaker
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Wall socket
(AC 220 - 240 V ~ 50 Hz)
Demonstration mode
The first time the unit is plugged in, the
unit will enter the demonstration mode.
You will see words scroll and the
subwoofer and front speaker will light up
in flashing mode.
To cancel the demonstration mode:
When the unit is in the power
stand-by mode (demonstration
mode), press the X-BASS
(SURROUND)/DEMO button. The
unit will enter the low power
consumption mode and the
subwoofer and front speaker light
up will be off.
To return to the demonstration mode:
When the unit is in the power stand-by mode, press the
X-BASS (SURROUND)/DEMO button again.
Note:
When the power is on, the X-BASS (SURROUND)/DEMO button can
be used to select the extra bass mode.
External FM aerial
Use an external FM aerial if you require better reception. Consult
your dealer.
ANTENNA
FM
GND
AM
75 OHMS
75 ohms
coaxial cable
Note:
When an external FM aerial is used, disconnect the supplied FM
aerial wire.
External FM
aerial
Remote control
Battery installation
1 Open the battery cover.
2 Insert the supplied batteries according to the direction
indicated in the battery compartment (back of the battery
cover).
When inserting or removing the batteries, push them towards the
battery terminals.
3 Close the battery cover.
Notes concerning use:
Replace the batteries if the operating distance is reduced or if the
Periodically clean the transmitter on the remote control and the
sensor on the unit with a soft cloth.
Exposing the sensor on the unit to strong light may interfere with
operation. Change the lighting or the direction of the unit.
Keep the remote control away from moisture, heat, shock, and
vibrations.
Test of the remote control
Check the remote control after checking all the connections (see
pages 7 - 9).
Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the unit.
The remote control can be used within the range shown below:
Press the ON/STAND-BY button. Does the power turn on? Now, you
can enjoy the music.
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Precautions for battery use:
Replace all old batteries with new ones at the same time.
Do not mix old and new batteries.
Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for long periods
of time. This will prevent potential damage due to battery leakage.
Caution:
Do not use rechargeable batteries (nickel-cadmium battery, etc.).
Installing the batteries incorrectly may cause the unit to
malfunction.
Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be exposed
to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
Battery removal:
Open the battery cover and pull up the battery to take out.
0.2 m - 6 m
(8" - 20’)
Remote sensor
TIMER
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AUDIO
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General control
To turn the power on
Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
Basic Operation
After use:
Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the power stand-by mode.
Display brightness control
To dim the display brightness, hold down the CLEAR/DIMMER
button on the remote control for 2 seconds or more.
Subwoofer and front speaker light up control
The subwoofer and front speaker will light up according to the level of
the music source played back. To turn on/off the light, hold down the
CLEAR/DIMMER button on the remote control for 2 seconds or more.
Volume auto fade-in
If you turn off and on the main unit with the volume set to 27 or
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higher, the volume starts at 16 and fades in to the last set level.
Volume control
Main unit operation:
When the VOLUME control is turned
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When it is turned anti-clockwise, the
volume will decrease.
Remote control operation:
Press the VOLUME (+ or –) button to
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increase or decrease the volume.
Surround mode
When the X-BASS (SURROUND)/
DEMO button is pressed, the unit will
enter the surround mode and adjust low
bass and high frequency automatically
according to volume input. To cancel this
mode, press the X-BASS (SURROUND)/
DEMO button again.
X-BASS
Equaliser
When the power is first turned on, the unit will enter FLAT mode.
When the EQUALIZER MODE button is pressed, the current mode
setting will be displayed. To change to a different mode, press the
EQUALIZER MODE button repeatedly until the desired sound mode
appears.
FLAT
ROCK
CLASSIC
POPS
VOCALS
JAZZ
Note:
If the EQUALIZER MODE button is pressed in the surround mode, it
will be cancelled automatically.
Equaliser off
For rock music
For classical music
For pop music
Vocals are enhanced
For jazz
Setting the clock (Remote control only)
5 Press the or button to adjust the hour and
then press the MEMORY button.
Press the or button once to advance the time by
1 hour. Hold it down to advance continuously.
6 Press the or button to adjust the minutes and
then press the MEMORY button.
In this example, the clock is set for the 24-hour (0:00) display.
1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
2 Press the CLOCK/TIMER button.
3 Within 10 seconds, press the or button to
select “CLOCK”, and press the MEMORY button.
4 Press the or button to select 24-hour or 12-
hour display and then press the MEMORY button.
“0:00”The 24-hour display will appear.
(0:00 - 23:59)
“AM 12:00”The 12-hour display will appear.
(AM 12:00 - PM 11:59)
“AM 0:00”The 12-hour display will appear.
(AM 0:00 - PM 11:59)
Press the or button once to advance the time by
1 minute. Hold it down to change the time in 5-minutes
intervals.
To confirm the time display:
[When the unit is in the stand-by mode]
Press the CLOCK/TIMER button.
The time display will appear for about 10 seconds.
[When the power is on]
Press the CLOCK/TIMER button.
Within 10 seconds, press the or button to display the
time.
The time display will appear for about 10 seconds.
Note:
The “CLOCK” will appear or time will flash to confirm the time
display when the AC power supply is restored after a power failure
or unplugging the unit. If incorrect, readjust the clock as follows.
To readjust the clock:
Perform “Setting the clock” from step 1. If the “CLOCK” does not
appear in step 3, step 4 (for selecting the 24-hour or 12-hour
display) will be skipped.
To change the 24-hour or 12-hour display:
1 Clear all the programmed contents. [Refer to “Factory reset,
clearing all memory” on page 41 for details.]
2 Perform “Setting the clock” from step 1 onwards.
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Listening to a CD or MP3/WMA disc
This system can play back a standard CD, CD-R/RW in the CD format
and CD-R/RW with MP3 or WMA files, but cannot record on them.
Some audio CD-R and CD-RW discs may not be playable due to the
state of the disc or the device that was used for recording.
MP3:
MP3 is a form of compression. It is an acronym which stands
for MPEG Audio Layer 3.
MP3 is a type of audio code which is processed by significant
compression from the original audio source with very little loss
in sound quality.
This system supports MPEG 1 Layer 3, MPEG 2 Layer 3, and
VBR files.
During VBR file playback, time counter in the display may differ
from its actual playback time.
Bitrate which is supported by MP3 is 32 ~ 320 kbps.
WMA:
WMA files are Advanced System Format files that include audio
files which are compressed with Windows Media Audio codec.
WMA is developed by Microsoft as an audio format file for
Windows Media Player.
“MP3” or “WMA” indicator will light up after the unit reads
information on an MP3 or WMA disc.
Bitrate which is supported by WMA is 64 ~ 160 kbps.
Auto power on function:
When you press any of the following buttons, the unit turns on.
CD button (main unit and remote control): The unit turns on and
the “CD” function is activated.
CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback
CD / button on the remote control: The unit turns on and CD
playback starts (regardless of the last function).
/ button on the main unit: The unit turns on and playback of
the last function starts (CD,TAPE,TUNER,AUDIO IN).
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Auto power off function:
In the stop mode of CD, MP3 or WMA operation, the main unit enters
the stand-by mode after 15 minutes of inactivity.
1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
2 Press the CD button.
3 Press the 1 button and within 5 seconds, press the
button to open the disc tray 1.
4 Place the disc on the disc tray 1, label side up.
Be sure to place 8 cm (3") disc in the middle of the disc trays.
12 cm (5")
5 Press button to close the disc tray 1.
MP3 indicator
[CD][MP3/WMA]
Total number of
tracks on the disc
Due to the structure of the disc information, it takes longer to
read an MP3/WMA disc than a normal CD (approximately 20
to 90 seconds).
Total playing time
of the disc
Total number
of folders
6 You can place discs on the trays 2 - 5 by following steps
3 - 5.
7 Press the / button to start playback.
8 cm (3")
WMA indicator
Total number
of files
Playback will begin from track 1 on disc 1. After that disc finishes
playing, the next disc will automatically play.
After the last track on the fifth disc is played, the unit will stop
automatically.
When there is no disc in one of the disc trays (1 - 5), the empty
tray will be skipped to the next tray with a disc.
To exchange other discs whilst playing a disc:
Press one of the 1 - 5 buttons for the stopped disc and within 5
seconds, press the button and exchange discs.
To remove the discs:
In the stop mode, press the 1 - 5 buttons and within 5 seconds,
press the button.
Caution:
Do not place two discs in a same tray.
Do not play discs of special shapes (heart, octagon, etc.) as it
may cause malfunctions.
Do not push the disc tray whilst it is moving.
If the power fails whilst the tray is open, wait until the power is
restored.
If the disc tray is stopped with force, “ER-CD21” will appear on the
display for 3 seconds and the unit will not function. If this occurs,
press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the power stand-by
mode and then turn the power on again.
If TV or radio interference occurs during CD operation, move the
unit away from the TV or radio.
If a disc is damaged, dirty, or loaded upside down, the disc will
skip or not play.
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Disc play indicator
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