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Sharp DK-A1BK, DK-A1 User Manual

MUSIC SYSTEM FOR iPod®

MODEL

DK-A1

DK-A1BK

OPERATION MANUAL

iPod is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.

Note:

This product is not compatible with MTP and AAC file systems.

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.

VOL

The illustrations printed in this operation manual are for the model DK-A1.

Accessories

Please confirm that the following accessories are included.

Remote control

1

 

 

 

FM antenna

1

RRMCGA106AWSA (DK-A1)

 

AM loop antenna

1 QANTW0004AW09 (DK-A1)

RRMCGA107AWSA (DK-A1BK)

(QANTL0010AWZZ) 92LFANT1535A (DK-A1BK)

AC power cord

1

 

 

iPod adaptor

8

 

QACCD0025AW09 (DK-A1)

UACRTA007AW01 (DK-A1)

QACCD0025AWZZ (DK-A1BK)

UACRTA008AW01 (DK-A1BK)

Note: Only the above accessories are included.

DK-A1

DK-A1BK

Important Instruction

SPECIAL NOTES

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.

Explanation of Graphical Symbols:

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.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

Note to CATV system installer:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

NOTE

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

WARNING

FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

Note:

Licensed under one or more of U.S. Pat. 4,972,484, 5,214,678, 5,323,396, 5,530,655, 5,539,829, 5,544,247, 5,606,618, 5,610,985, 5,740,317, 5,777,992, 5,878,080 or 5,960,037.

FOR YOUR RECORDS

For your assistance in reporting this unit in case of loss or theft, please record below the model number and serial number which are located on the rear of the unit.

Please retain this information.

Model number .......................................................

Serial number .......................................................

Date of purchase .......................................................

Place of purchase .......................................................

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

DK-A1

DK-A1BK

Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. However, improper use can result in electric shock and/or fire. In order to prevent potential danger, please observe the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product. To ensure your safety and prolong the service life of this product, please read the following precautions carefully before use.

1)Read these instructions.

2)Keep these instructions.

3)Heed all warnings.

4)Follow all instructions.

5)Do not use this apparatus near water.

6)Clean only with dry cloth.

7)Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8)Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10)Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11)Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table

specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14)Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as powersupply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Additional Safety Information

15)Power Sources - This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For product intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.

16)Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

17)Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

Important Instruction

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DK-A1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued)

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Important Instruction

18)Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions :

a)When the AC cord or plug is damaged,

b)If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product,

c)If the product has been exposed to rain or water,

d)If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation,

e)If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way, and

f)When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indicates a need for service.

19) Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts

specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

20)Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.

21)Wall or ceiling mounting - When mounting the product on a wall or ceiling, be sure to install the product according to the method recommended by the manufacturer.

22)Power Lines - An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

23)Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regards to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.

Example of antenna grounding as per

National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70

 

ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE

 

GROUND

 

CLAMP

 

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT

 

(NEC SECTION 810-20)

ELECTRIC

 

SERVICE

 

EQUIPMENT

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS

 

 

(NEC SECTION 810-21)

 

GROUND CLAMPS

 

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING

NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

ELECTRODE SYSTEM

S2898A

(NEC ART 250, PART H)

24)Protective Attachment Plug - The product is equipped with an attachment plug having overload protection. This is a safety feature. See Instruction Manual for replacement or resetting of protective device. If replacement of the plug is required, be sure the service technician has used a replacement plug specified by the manufacturer that has the same overload protection as the original plug.

25)Stand - Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod or table. Placing the product on an unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product. Use only a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product. When mounting the product on a

wall, be sure to follow the manufacturer's intructions. Use only the mounting hardware recommended by the manufacturer.

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ENERGY STAR® Program Information

Products that have earned the ENERGY STAR® are designed to protect the environment through superior energy efficiency.

To comply with the ENERGY STAR® standards mentioned above, please cancel the demonstration mode, as described on page 10.

ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark.

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 revenue-generating content distribution systems (pay-audio or audio-on-demand 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.

Contents

Page

General Information

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Controls and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 - 9

Preparation for Use

System connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Basic Operation

General control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

iPod

Listening to the iPod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 - 16

Radio

Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 - 18

Advanced Features

Alarm and sleep operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 - 20 Enhancing your system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

References

Troubleshooting chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 - 23 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Back cover

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Precautions

General

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 140˚F (60˚C) or to extremely low temperatures.

If your system does not work properly, disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet. Plug the AC power cord back in, and then turn on your system.

In case of an electrical storm, unplug the unit for safety.

Do not lift the unit by holding left or right side panel, it may cause the unit damage or broken.

Hold the AC power plug by the head when removing it from the AC outlet, as pulling the cord can damage internal wires.

The AC power plug is used as 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.

This unit should only be used within the range of 41˚F - 95˚F (5˚C - 35˚C).

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, which occurs while turning the unit on with the volume control setting up high, or while continually listening at high volumes.

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Controls and indicators

Top panel

 

 

Reference page

 

1. iPod Dock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 15

 

2. POWER ON/STAND-BY Button . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . 12, 17, 23

 

3. Clock Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 13

 

4. iPod Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . 14, 15

13 14 15 16 17 18

5. Alarm Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 19

6. Auxiliary Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 21

 

7. Snooze/Dimmer Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . 12, 19, 23

 

8. Tuner Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 17

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9. Remote Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 11

 

10. Alarm Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 19

 

11. Alarm ON/OFF Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 19

 

12. E Sound Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . 10, 12, 23

 

13. Play/Pause Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . 14, 16

 

14. Skip Down, Tuner Preset Down Button . . . .

. . . . . 13, 16, 18

 

15. Skip Up, Tuner Preset Up Button . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . 13, 16, 18

 

16. EQ Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 12

 

17. Volume Down Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 12

 

18. Volume Up Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 12

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

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Controls and indicators (continued)

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The model name/serial no.label (*)

The iPod rating label (*)

The spec label (*)

(*) Label is located at the bottom of the unit.

Display

Reference page

1. Alarm Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

2. Sleep Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

3. iPod Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

4. Aux Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

5. FM Stereo Mode Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

6. FM Stereo Receiving Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

7. Summer Time Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Rear panel

 

 

Reference page

1. AM Loop Antenna Terminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 10

2. AM Antenna Ground Terminal . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 10

3. FM 75 Ohms Antenna Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 10

4. Auxiliary Input Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 21

5. Headphone Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 21

6. Video Out Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 10

7. Summer Time Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 13

8. AC Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 10

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