Sharp Stereo System XL DH10N 20H_Front XL DH10NH XL DH20NH User Manual

MICRO COMPONENT SYSTEM  
MODEL  
XL-DH10NH  
XL-DH20NH  
OPERATION MANUAL  
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.  
XL-DH10NH Micro Component System consisting of XL-DH10NH (main unit) and CP-DH10NH (speaker system).  
XL-DH20NH Micro Component System consisting of XL-DH20NH (main unit) and CP-DH20NH (speaker system).  
XL-DH10NH  
XL-DH20NH  
CD  
CD  
USB  
USB  
MUTE  
MUTE  
IMER  
CLOCK  
LOCK/TIMER  
CLO  
OCK/TIMER  
/
UNING/  
TUNING  
T
FOLDER  
FOLDER  
PTY  
PTY  
RDS  
RDS  
AUX  
AUX  
iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc.,  
registered in the U.S. and other countries.  
 
Precautions  
Do not remove the outer cover, as this may result  
in electric shock. Refer internal service to your  
local SHARP service facility.  
The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the  
ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers,  
tablecloths, curtains, etc.  
No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles,  
should be placed on the apparatus.  
Attention should be drawn to the environmental  
aspects of battery disposal.  
This unit should only be used within the range of 5˚C -  
35˚C (41˚F - 95˚F).  
The apparatus is designed for use in moderate  
climates.  
General  
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") 10 cm (4")  
10 cm (4")  
10 cm (4")  
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  
temperatures.  
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.  
60˚C (140˚F) or to extremely low  
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.  
Hold the AC power plug by the head when removing it  
from the wall socket, as pulling the lead can damage  
internal wires.  
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, to avoid  
this, 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.  
The AC power plug is used as a disconnect device and  
shall always remain readily operable.  
Controls and indicators  
1
Front panel  
Page  
1. iPod Docking Station. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8  
2. Remote Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6  
3. Timer Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19  
4. On/Stand-by Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6, 8, 10, 19  
5. Function Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9, 10, 13  
6. Disc Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10  
7. Headphone Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21  
2
3
4
8
8. Volume Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6  
9. Disc / USB / iPod Play or Pause or  
9
Stop Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9, 10, 13  
10. Disc Tray Open / Close Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10  
11. USB Terminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13  
5
10  
6
7
11  
Speaker system (CP-DH20NH)  
Tweeter  
Speaker system (CP-DH10NH)  
1.  
Full Range  
1.  
2.  
3.  
3
2
Woofer  
Bass Reflex Duct  
Speaker Wire  
2.  
3.  
4.  
1
Bass Reflex Duct  
Speaker Wire  
1
2
3
4
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Controls and indicators (continued)  
1
Remote control  
Page  
1. Remote Control Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6  
2. On / Stand-by Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6, 7, 8, 9, 19  
3. Direct Search Buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10  
4. Play Mode Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 11, 14  
5. iPod Display (TV OUT) Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5  
6. CD / USB Stop Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 13  
7. CD / USB Display Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 13  
8. Mute Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6  
9. Volume Up or Down Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6  
10. Memory Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 10, 15, 19  
11. Clear Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6, 11  
12. Folder Up / Tuning Up Button . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 13  
13. iPod Cursor Up Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 13, 15  
14. Fast Reverse or Track Down  
22  
2
3
4
5
23  
24  
25  
6
7
8
CD  
USB  
MUTE  
26  
Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 9, 10, 13, 19  
15. Enter Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6, 11  
16. Tuning Down Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 13, 15  
17. Folder Down / Tuning Down Button . . . . . . . . . . . 5  
18. iPod Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7  
19. CD Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10  
20. USB Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13  
21. AUX Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21  
22. Open / Close Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10  
23. iPod Menu Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8, 9  
24. iPod Play / Pause Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8, 9  
25. CD / USB Play / Pause Button. . . . . . . . . . 9, 10, 13  
26. X-Bass Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6  
27. Equaliser Mode Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6  
28. Clock / Timer Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 19  
29. Sleep Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20  
30. Preset Up Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15  
31. Fast Forward or Track Up Button . . . 7, 9, 10, 13, 19  
32. Preset Down Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15  
33. Tuner (Band) Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15  
34. RDS ASPM Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16  
35. RDS PTY Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16  
36. RDS Display Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16  
CLOCK/TIMER  
27  
28  
9
10  
11  
29  
12  
13  
14  
30  
31  
32  
33  
TUNING/  
FOLDER  
15  
16  
17  
18  
34  
35  
19  
PTY  
RDS  
20  
21  
AUX  
36  
Display  
3
5
7
9 11 13 15  
1 2  
4
6
8
10 12 14 16  
Page  
1. MP3/WMA Folder Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12  
2. MP3/WMA Total Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12  
3. Memory Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 14  
4. CD Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10  
5. MP3 Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12  
6. WMA Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12  
7. RDS Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17  
8. TA Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16  
9. PTYI Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16  
10. Extra Bass Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6  
11. TP Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16  
12. Sleep Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20  
13. Timer Play Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20  
14. Repeat Play Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10  
15. FM Stereo Mode Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15  
16. FM Stereo Receiving Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15  
17. Disc Play Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10  
18. Disc Pause Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10  
19. USB Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14  
20. Random Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11  
17  
18  
19  
20  
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System connections  
Make sure to unplug the AC power lead before making any connections.  
Video cable  
(not supplied)  
TV  
AM loop aerial  
To video  
input socket  
FM aerial  
Installing the AM loop  
aerial  
< Assembling >  
Left  
speaker  
Right speaker  
< Attaching to the wall >  
wall  
screws  
(not supplied)  
Red  
Black  
Wall socket  
(AC 220 - 240 V ~ 50/60 Hz)  
Aerial connection  
Connecting iPod to a TV  
The iPod with photo and video can be viewed by  
connecting to a TV/monitor.  
If the TV/monitor has a video input, connect it to the VIDEO  
OUT socket on the rear of the unit.  
Supplied FM aerial:  
Connect the FM aerial wire to the FM 75 OHMS socket and  
position the FM aerial wire in the direction where the  
strongest signal can be received.  
External FM aerial:  
Note:  
Use an external FM aerial (75 ohms coaxial cable) for  
better reception. When an external FM aerial is used,  
disconnect the supplied FM aerial wire.  
Please make sure to set iPod unit to either NTSC or PAL  
to match your TV signal. Please visit Apple’s home page  
for further information.  
Supplied AM loop aerial:  
AC power connection  
Connect the AM loop aerial to the AM terminal. Position  
the AM loop aerial for optimum reception. Place the AM  
loop aerial on a shelf, etc., or attach it to a stand or a wall  
with screws (not supplied).  
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  
stand-by mode.  
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.  
Note:  
Unplug the AC power lead from the wall socket if the unit  
will not be in use for a prolonged period of time.  
Speaker connection  
Connect the black wire to the minus  
(–) terminal, and the red wire to the  
plus (+) terminal.  
Use speakers with an impedance of  
6 ohms or more, as lower  
impedance speakers can damage  
the unit.  
Do not mistake the right and the left  
channels. The right speaker is the  
one on the right side when you face  
the unit.  
Incorrect  
Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other.  
Do not allow any objects to fall into or to be placed in the  
bass reflex ducts.  
Do not stand or sit on the speakers. You may be injured.  
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Remote control  
General control  
Battery installation  
Open the battery cover.  
Insert the batteries according to the direction indicated  
in the battery compartment.  
1
2
When inserting or removing the batteries, push them  
towards the (–) battery terminals.  
Close the cover.  
3
CD  
USB  
MUTE  
CLOCK/TIMER  
TUNING/  
FOLDER  
Caution:  
Replace all old batteries with new ones at the same  
time.  
PTY  
RDS  
Do not mix old and new batteries.  
Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for a  
long period of time. This will prevent potential damage  
due to battery leakage.  
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.  
To turn the power on  
Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.  
After use:  
Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the power stand-  
by mode.  
Volume auto set-in  
Notes concerning use:  
If you turn off and on the main unit with volume set to  
16 or higher, the volume will start at 16.  
If you turn the unit off then on again with the volume  
level set to less than 15, it will turn on again at the level  
set.  
Replace the batteries if the operating distance is  
reduced or if the operation becomes erratic. Purchase  
2
“AAA” size batteries (UM/SUM-3, R6, HP-7 or  
similar).  
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 if this occurs.  
Keep the remote control away from moisture, heat,  
shock, and vibrations.  
Volume control  
Turn the volume knob towards VOL +/– (on main unit) or  
press VOLUME +/– (on remote control) to increase or  
decrease the volume.  
Extra bass control (X-BASS)  
When the X-BASS button is pressed, the unit will enter the  
extra bass mode which emphasises the bass frequencies  
and “X-BASS” indicator will light up.  
Test of the remote control  
Check the remote control after checking all the  
connections.  
Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor on  
the unit. The remote control can be used within the range  
shown below:  
To cancel the extra bass mode, press the X-BASS button  
again.  
Equaliser  
Remote sensor  
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.  
No equalization.  
No equalisation.  
FLAT  
For rock music.  
For rock music.  
ROCK  
0.2 m - 6 m  
(8" - 20')  
For classical music.  
CLASSIC For classical music.  
For pop music.  
For pop music.  
POPS  
VOCAL  
JAZZ  
Vocals are enhanced.  
Vocals are enhanced.  
For jazz.  
For jazz.  
CD  
USB  
MUTE  
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Setting the clock (Remote control  
only)  
Listening to the iPod  
Supported iPod models:  
iPod nano (software 1.2 above)  
iPod mini (software 1.2 above)  
iPod (5th generation) (software 1.3 above) (Dock  
connector equipped Click Wheel model)  
iPod (4th generation) (software 3.0.2 above) (Dock  
connector equipped Click Wheel model)  
iPod nano (2nd generation) (software 1.0.0 above)  
iPod nano (3rd generation) (software 1.0.3 above)  
iPod nano (4th generation) (software 1.0.3 above)  
iPod classic (software 1.0.3 above)  
CD  
USB  
MUTE  
CLOCK/TIMER  
TUNING/  
FOLDER  
PTY  
iPod touch (software 1.1 above)  
RDS  
AUX  
iPod touch (2nd generation) (software 2.1 above)  
Caution:  
Please update your iPod unit to the latest software version  
from Apple’s homepage before using it.  
In this example, the clock is set for the 24-hour (00:00)  
display.  
Notes:  
Once the iPod is connected to the unit it will begin  
charging.  
1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn to stand-by  
mode.  
The iPod unit cannot be charged whilst the main unit is  
in USB mode.  
2 Press and hold the CLOCK/TIMER button until “00:00”  
appear.  
iPod adaptor connection  
The marking shows  
which iPod fits  
A
3 Within 10 seconds, press the  
adjust the hour and then press the CLOCK/TIMER  
button. Press the or button once to advance  
or  
button to  
iPod  
Adaptor  
the time by  
continuously.  
1
hour. Hold it down to advance  
iPod Description  
Capacity  
No.  
4 Press the  
or  
button to adjust the minutes and  
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
5G iPod (with video)  
U2 iPod with video  
iPod classic  
4G iPod & U2 iPod  
4G iPod  
iPod photo  
iPod with colour display  
iPod Touch  
30GB  
30GB  
80GB & 120GB  
20GB  
40GB  
40GB & 60GB  
60GB  
then press the CLOCK/TIMER button. Press the  
or  
button once to advance the time by 1 minute. Hold  
it down to advance continuously.  
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 5 seconds.  
8GB & 16GB  
[When the power is on]  
A
iPod Touch (2nd Gen.)  
8GB, 16GB &  
32GB  
2GB & 4GB  
2GB, 4GB & 8GB  
4GB & 8GB  
Press the CLOCK/TIMER button. The time display will  
appear for about 5 seconds.  
B
B
B
B
C
D
D
E
E
iPod nano  
Note:  
iPod nano (2nd Gen.)  
iPod nano (3rd Gen.)  
iPod nano (4th Gen.)  
iPod mini  
The “00:00” will appear when the AC power supply is  
restored after a power failure or unplugging the unit.  
Readjust the clock as follows.  
8GB & 16GB  
4GB & 6GB  
To readjust the clock:  
Perform “Setting the clock” from step 1.  
iPod photo & colour U2 iPod 20GB & 30GB  
iPod with colour display  
5G iPod with video  
iPod classic  
20GB, 60GB  
60GB & 80GB  
160GB  
Notes:  
If you have an iPod that does not have an iPod 30 Pin  
connector, you can use an audio cable to connect it to  
the AUX IN socket.  
iPhone is not supported by this system.  
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Listening to the iPod (continued)  
To insert iPod adaptor  
1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.  
2 Open the iPod cover by pulling up the tip.  
pull up  
CD  
USB  
3 Insert the iPod adaptor into the iPod dock and connect  
your iPod.  
MUTE  
CLOCK/TIMER  
iPod (bottom)  
iPod  
TUNING/  
FOLDER  
PTY  
RDS  
AUX  
Dock connector  
iPod playback  
1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.  
2 Press the iPod button on the remote control or  
FUNCTION button on the main unit repeatedly to  
select iPod function.  
3 Insert iPod unit in iPod dock of main unit.  
iPod adaptor  
iPod dock  
4 Press the  
/
button to start playback.  
To disconnect iPod  
Simply remove the iPod from the iPod dock. It is safe to do  
so even during playback.  
Navigating the iPod menus  
iPod  
connector  
1 Press the MENU button to view the menu on iPod unit.  
Press it again to go back to previous menu.  
Notes:  
2 Use the  
or  
button to select an item on the menu  
The unit is installed with the iPod adaptor No. A.  
and then press ENTER button.  
Remove and insert the recommended iPod adaptor if  
required (refer table on page 7).  
Note:  
When navigating the iPod menus with remote control, do  
not operate any of the buttons on the iPod unit.The volume  
level is adjusted by pressing the VOL (+ or –) button on the  
main unit or the remote control. Adjusting the volume on  
the iPod unit gives no effect.  
To remove iPod adaptor  
Insert the tip of a screwdriver (“–” type, small) into the iPod  
adaptor hole as shown and lift upward to remove.  
iPod operation:  
The operations described below depend on the generation  
iPod you are using.  
System on operation:  
When the main unit is powered on, the iPod unit will  
automatically power on when docked in the unit (including  
TIMER function).  
System off (stand-by) operation:  
When the main unit is turned to stand-by mode, the docked  
iPod unit will automatically turn to charging mode.  
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Listening to the iPod (continued)  
Listening to a CD or MP3/WMA disc  
Watching videos on a TV connected to  
iPod  
1 Press the DISPLAY (TV OUT) button for more than 2  
seconds. “TV DISP” will appear on display.  
2 Select the desired video from iPod unit to be played.  
3 Press the ENTER button to start playback.  
Notes:  
If the TV Out setting is already turned on at video menu,  
the video is automatically displayed on the TV screen  
when ENTER key is pressed.  
To return to watching video on iPod screen, press the  
MENU button to enter video menu. Then press the  
DISPLAY (TV OUT) button for more than 2 seconds  
until “iPodDISP” appears. Repeat steps 2 and 3.  
During iPod video playback, pressing the DISPLAY (TV  
OUT) button will not toggle video out display between  
iPod and TV.  
CD  
USB  
iPod playback detection function:  
MUTE  
CLOCK/TIMER  
Once the play button on the iPod unit is pressed, the main  
unit will automatically change to iPod function overriding  
the previous function selected.  
TUNING/  
FOLDER  
Caution:  
Unplug all accessories for the iPod before inserting it into  
the iPod dock.  
PTY  
RDS  
AUX  
Various iPod functions  
Function Main  
unit  
Play  
Remote  
control  
Operation  
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.  
Press in the pause  
mode.  
Pause  
Press in the playback  
mode.  
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.  
____  
Track  
Press in the playback or  
pause mode.  
up/down  
If you press the button  
in the pause mode,  
press the  
/
button to  
start the desired track.  
This system supports MPEG 1 Layer 3 and VBR files.  
During VBR file playback, time counter in the display  
may differ from its actual playback time.  
____  
____  
Fast  
forward/  
reverse  
Press and hold down in  
the playback mode.  
Release the button to  
resume playback.  
Bitrate which is supported by MP3 is 32 ~ 320 kbps.  
WMA:  
Display  
iPod back light ON.  
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.  
Press for more than 2  
seconds to toggle the  
video out display  
between iPod or TV.  
____  
____  
____  
Repeat  
Shuffle  
Press to toggle repeat  
mode.  
“MP3” and “WMA” indicator will light up after the unit  
reads information on an MP3 or WMA disc.  
Press and hold down to  
toggle shuffle mode.  
Bitrate which is supported by WMA is 64 ~ 160 kbps.  
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.  
iPod  
Menu  
Press to view the iPod  
menu during iPod  
function.  
____  
iPod  
Enter  
Press to confirm the  
selection.  
____  
iPod  
Press to select the iPod  
menu.  
Cursor  
Up/  
Down  
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Listening to a CD or MP3/WMA disc  
(continued)  
Advanced CD or MP3/WMA disc  
playback  
Disc playback  
1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.  
2 Press the CD button on the remote control or  
FUNCTION button on the main unit repeatedly to select  
CD function.  
CD  
USB  
MUTE  
CLOCK/TIMER  
3 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray.  
4 Place the disc on the disc tray, label side up.  
TUNING/  
FOLDER  
PTY  
RDS  
AUX  
Direct track search  
By using the Direct Search buttons, the desired tracks on  
the current disc can be played.  
5 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray.  
Use the Direct Search buttons on the remote control to  
select the desired track whilst playing the selected  
disc.  
6 Press the  
/
button to start playback. After the last  
track is played, the unit will stop automatically.  
The Direct Search buttons allow you to select up to  
Caution:  
number 9.  
Do not place two discs in one disc tray.  
Do not play discs of special shapes (heart, octagon,  
etc). 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.  
When selecting number 10 or higher, use the “10+”  
button.  
A. For example, to choose 13  
1 Press the “10+” button once.  
2 Press the “1” button.  
If TV or radio interference occurs during CD operation,  
move the unit away from the TV or radio.  
Be sure to place 8 cm (3") disc in the middle of the disc  
tray.  
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).  
3 Press the “3” button.  
Selected track number  
B. For example, to choose 130  
1 Press the “10+” button twice.  
2 Press the “1” button.  
3 Press the “3” button.  
4 Press the “0” button.  
Notes:  
Notes for CD or MP3/WMA disc:  
When the end of the last track is reached during fast  
forward, the CD operation will be stopped. When the  
beginning of the first track is reached during fast  
reverse, the unit will enter the playback mode.  
Rewritable multi-session discs with unfinished writing,  
can still be played.  
A track number higher than the number of tracks on the  
disc cannot be selected.  
During random play, direct search is not possible.  
Various disc functions  
To stop playback:  
Press and hold  
button.  
/
button on main unit or press CD  
Function  
Main  
unit  
Remote  
control  
Operation  
Play  
Press in the stop mode.  
Repeat play  
Repeat play can play one track, all tracks or a programmed  
sequence continuously.  
To repeat one track:  
Stop  
Press in the playback  
mode. Press and hold  
the  
playback.  
Press in the playback  
Press the PLAY MODE button repeatedly until “RPT ONE”  
/
button to stop  
appears. Press the  
/
button.  
To repeat all tracks:  
Pause  
mode. Press the  
button to resume  
playback from the  
paused point.  
/
Press the PLAY MODE button repeatedly until “RPT ALL”  
appears. Press the button.  
/
To repeat all desired tracks:  
Perform steps 1 - 6 in “Programmed play” section on page  
11 and then press the PLAY MODE button until “RPT ALL”  
appears.  
Track up/  
down  
Press in the playback or  
stop mode.  
____  
____  
If you press the button  
in the stop mode, press  
To cancel repeat play:  
Press the PLAY MODE button again until  
disappears.  
the  
/
button to start  
the desired track.  
Fast  
forward/  
reverse  
Press and hold down in  
the playback mode.  
Release the button to  
resume playback.  
10  
 
Advanced CD or MP3/WMA disc playback (continued)  
5 Press the  
/
button to start playback.  
Random play  
6 Press the CD button.The total number in memory will  
appear.  
The tracks on the disc can be played in random order  
automatically.  
To random play all tracks:  
Press and hold down PLAY MODE button on the remote  
control until “RANDOM” icon light up. Press the  
button.  
/
To cancel the programmed play mode:  
To cancel random play:  
Press and hold the PLAY MODE button. “RANDOM” icon  
will disappear.  
Whilst in the stop mode and the “MEMORY” indicator is lit,  
press the  
button on the remote control twice. The  
“MEMORY” indicator will disappear and all the  
programmed contents will be cleared.  
Adding tracks to the programme:  
If  
a
programme has been previously stored, the  
“MEMORY” indicator will be displayed. Press the  
MEMORY button repeatedly until last track appears. Then  
follow steps 2 - 4 to add tracks. The new tracks will be  
stored after the last track of the previous programme.  
Notes:  
During random playback, repeat function is not  
possible.  
Playback will stop after all the tracks is played  
randomly.  
To check which tracks are programmed:  
Whilst the unit is stopped in the programmed play mode,  
press the MEMORY button repeatedly.  
If you press the  
move to the track selected next by the random opera-  
tion. On the other hand, the button does not allow  
button during random play, you can  
To clear the programmed selections:  
During stop mode, press the MEMORY button repeatedly  
to select the unwanted track. Press the CLEAR button to  
delete it.  
you to move to the previous track.  
The beginning of the track being played will be located.  
In random play, the unit will select and play tracks  
automatically. (You cannot select the order of the  
tracks.)  
Notes:  
When a disc is ejected, the programme is automatically  
cancelled.  
Programmed play  
If you press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the  
stand-by mode or change the function from CD to  
another, the programmed selections will be cleared.  
You can choose up to 32 selections for playback in the  
order you like.  
During the programme operation, random play is not  
possible.  
1 Whilst in the stop mode, press the MEMORY button on  
the remote control to enter the programming save  
mode.  
2 Press the  
or  
buttons on the remote control to  
select the desired track.  
Selected track number  
3 Press the MEMORY button to save the track number.  
4 Repeat steps 2 - 3 for other tracks. Up to 32 tracks can  
be programmed. If you make a mistake, press the  
MEMORY button repeatedly to select the wrong track  
then press the CLEAR button.  
11  
 
MP3/WMA folder mode (only for MP3/WMA files)  
To play back MP3/WMA (Windows Media Audio) file  
There are many music sites on the internet that you can  
download MP3/WMA (Windows Media Audio) music files.  
Follow the instructions from the website on how to  
download the music files. You can then play back these  
downloaded music files by burning them to a CD-R/RW  
disc.  
CD  
USB  
MUTE  
CLOCK/TIMER  
TUNING/  
FOLDER  
Your downloaded song/files are for personal use only.  
Any other usage of the song without owner’s  
permission, is against the law.  
TUNING/  
FOLDER  
PTY  
RDS  
About folder playback order  
If MP3/WMA files are recorded in several folders, a folder  
number will be set to each folder automatically.  
Procedure to playback MP3/WMA disc  
To play back CD-R/RW.  
These folders can be selected by the FOLDER ( or  
)
button on the remote control. If there is no supported file  
formats inside the selected folder, the folder is skipped and  
the next folder will be selected.  
1 Press the CD button, and load an MP3/WMA disc. After  
disc is loaded, disc info will be displayed.  
TOTAL  
indicator  
Example: How to set folder number if MP3/WMA format  
files are recorded as below figure.  
1
2
ROOT folder is set as folder 1.  
As for folders inside ROOT folder (Folder A and Folder  
B), the folder which is recorded earlier on the disc will  
be set as folder 2 and folder 3.  
Total number of files  
2 Press the FOLDER ( or ) button, to select desired  
playback folder. (Folder mode on)  
3
As for folder inside Folder A (Folder C and Folder D),  
the folder which is recorded earlier on the disc will be  
set as folder 4 and folder 5.  
4
Folder E that is inside Folder D will be set as folder 6.  
The folder and file order information which is recorded  
on the disc depends on the writing software. There  
maybe possibilities that this unit will playback the files  
not according to our expected playback order.  
For CD MP3/WMA, 255 numbers of folders and files  
inclusive of the folders which have non playable files  
can be read.  
FOLDER number  
Total files in Folder 3  
3 Select desired file to be played back by pressing the  
or button.  
4 Press the  
/
(CD / ) button. Playback will start.  
File name, Title, Artist and Album name are  
displayed if they are recorded on the disc.  
Press the FOLDER ( or ) button, and the folder  
can be selected even though it is in playback mode.  
It will continue playback mode in the 1st track of the  
selected folder.  
FILE 3  
FILE 4  
FILE 5  
ROOT  
(FOLDER 1)  
FOLDER A  
(FOLDER 2)  
FOLDER C  
(FOLDER 4)  
FOLDER D  
(FOLDER 5)  
FILE 6  
FILE 7  
Display content can be changed by pressing the CD  
DISPLAY button.  
FILE 8  
FOLDER E  
(FOLDER 6)  
File name display  
Counter display  
Title display  
Artist display  
FILE 9  
FILE 10  
FOLDER B  
(FOLDER 3)  
FILE 1  
FILE 2  
Album display  
Note:  
If the track is skipped during playback, it means “Copyright  
protected WMA file” or “Not supported playback file” is  
selected.  
12  
 
Listening to USB mass storage device/MP3 player  
To play back USB/MP3 player with folder  
mode on  
1 Press the USB button on the remote control or  
FUNCTION button repeatedly on main unit to select  
USB function. Connect the USB memory device that  
has MP3/WMA format files on the unit. When the USB  
memory is connected to the main unit, the track  
information will be displayed.  
2 Press the FOLDER ( or ) button to select desired  
playback folder. To start playback, go to step 4. To  
change the playback folder, press the FOLDER ( or  
) button to select another folder.  
CD  
USB  
MUTE  
3 Select desired file to be played back by pressing the  
CLOCK/TTIMER  
or  
button.  
TUNING/  
FOLDER  
TUNING/  
FOLDER  
4 Press the  
/
(USB / ) button. Playback will start.  
USB  
Title, Artist and Album name are displayed if they are  
recorded in the USB memory device.  
Display content can be changed by pressing the  
DISPLAY button.  
PTY  
RDS  
AUX  
Note:  
This USB mass storage device or MP3 player is not  
compatible with MTP and AAC file systems.  
To remove USB memory device  
1 Press the (USB ) button to stop playback.  
To play back USB/MP3 player with folder  
mode off  
2 Disconnect USB memory device from the USB terminal.  
1 Press the USB button on the remote control or  
FUNCTION button on main unit repeatedly to select  
USB function. Connect the USB memory device that  
has MP3/WMA format files on the unit. When the USB  
memory is connected to the main unit, the device  
information will be displayed.  
3 Close the terminal door.  
Notes:  
SHARP will not be held liable for the loss of data whilst  
the USB memory device is connected to the audio  
system.  
Files compressed in MP3 and/or WMA format can be  
played back when connected to the USB terminal.  
This USB memory’s format supports FAT 16 or FAT 32.  
SHARP cannot guarantee that all USB memory  
devices will work on this audio system.  
2 Select desired file to be played back by pressing the  
or  
button.  
3 Press the  
/
(USB / ) button. Playback will start.  
Title, Artist and Album name are displayed if they are  
recorded in the USB memory device.  
Display content can be changed by pressing the  
DISPLAY button.  
USB cable is not recommended for use in this audio  
system to connect to USB memory device. Use of the  
USB cable will affect the performance of this audio  
system.  
This USB memory cannot be operated via USB hub.  
The USB terminal in this unit is not intended for a PC  
connection but is used for music streaming with a USB  
memory device.  
External HDD-storage cannot be played back via USB  
terminal.  
If the data inside the USB memory is large, it may take  
longer time for the data to be read.  
Note:  
To pause playback:  
Press the (USB / ) button.  
/
Auto power off function:  
In the stop mode of USB operation, the main unit enters  
the stand-by mode after 15 minutes of inactivity.  
13  
 
Listening to USB mass storage  
device/MP3 player (continued)  
Advanced USB playback (continued)  
Random play  
Notes:  
The tracks can be played in random order automatically.  
This product can play WMA and MP3 files. It will  
automatically detect the file type being played. If  
unplayable file is played on this product, the file will be  
automatically skipped. This will take a few seconds. If  
abnormal indications appear on the display due to the  
unspecified file, turn off the unit and then turn it on  
again.  
To random play all tracks:  
Press and hold down PLAY MODE button on the remote  
control. Press the  
/
(USB / ) button.  
To cancel random play:  
Press and hold the PLAY MODE button. “RANDOM” will  
disappear.  
This product relates to USB mass storage devices and  
MP3 players. It may however face some irregularities  
due to various unforeseen reasons from some devices.  
Should this happen, turn off the unit and then turn it on  
again.  
Notes on random play:  
During random playback, repeat function is not  
possible.  
The USB port is only intended for direct connection to  
a USB memory device without any cable.  
Playback will stop after all the tracks is played  
randomly.  
If you press the  
move to the track selected next by the random  
operation. However, the button does not allow you  
button during random play, you can  
Advanced USB playback  
to move to the previous track. It will go to the beginning  
of the current track instead.  
In random play, the unit will select and play tracks  
automatically. (You cannot select the order of the  
tracks.)  
Repeat play  
Repeat play can play all tracks sequence continuously.  
To repeat one track:  
Press the PLAY MODE button repeatedly until “RPT ONE”  
appears. Press the  
/
(USB / ) button.  
Notes:  
To repeat all tracks:  
This unit only supports “MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3”  
Press the PLAY MODE button repeatedly until “RPT ALL”  
appears. Press the (USB / ) button.  
format. (Sampling Frequency is 32, 44.1, 48kHz)  
“MPEG-2 Audio Layer-3”, “MPEG-2.5 Audio Layer-3”  
and MP1, MP2 format are not supported.  
Playback order for MP3 files may differ depending on  
the writing software used during file download.  
Bitrate which is supported by MP3 is 32~320 kbps,  
WMA is 64~160 kbps.  
For MP3/WMA files, please put “.MP3” “.WMA”  
extension. Files cannot be played back if there is no  
MP3/WMA extension.  
/
To cancel repeat play:  
Press the PLAY MODE button repeatedly until “NORMAL”  
appears and “ ” disappear.  
Programmed play (Folder mode)  
You can choose up to 32 selections for playback in the  
order you like.  
1
Whilst in the stop mode, press the MEMORY button on  
the remote control to enter the programming save  
mode.  
Playlists are not supported on this unit.  
This unit can display Folder Name or File Name up to  
32 characters.  
Maximum total number of MP3/WMA files is 65280.  
Maximum total number of folders is 255 inclusive of  
root directory.  
2
Press the FOLDER ( or ) to select desired folder  
then press the  
track.  
Folders with non playable files are also counted.  
The display playback time may not be displayed  
correctly when playing back a variable bitrate file.  
The ID3TAG information supported are TITLE, ARTIST  
and ALBUM only. Title name, artist name and album  
name can be displayed by pressing the DISPLAY  
button during file playback or pause mode.  
WMA meta tag also supports title, artist and album  
name which are recorded in WMA files. Copyright  
protected WMA files cannot be played back.  
or  
buttons to select the desired  
Selected track number  
3
Press the MEMORY button to save the track number.  
4
5
Repeat steps 2 - 3 for other tracks. Up to 32 tracks can  
be programmed.  
During programmed playback, press and hold  
/
button on main unit or press the CD button to stop  
programmed playback.The total number in memory will  
appear.  
14  
 
Listening to the radio  
Memorising a station  
You can store 40 AM and FM stations in memory and recall  
them at the push of a button. (Preset tuning)  
1 Perform steps 1 - 3 in “Tuning”.  
2 Press the MEMORY button.  
3 Within 5 seconds, press the  
or  
button to select  
the preset channel number. Store the stations in  
memory, in order, starting with preset channel 1.  
CD  
4 Press the MEMORY button to store that station in  
memory. If the “MEMORY” and preset number  
indicators disappear before the station is memorised,  
repeat the operation from step 2.  
USB  
MUTE  
CLOCK/TIMER  
TUNING/  
FOLDER  
5 Repeat steps 1 - 4 to set other stations, or to change a  
preset station. When a new station is stored in the  
memory, the station previously memorised for that  
preset channel number will be erased.  
PTY  
RDS  
AUX  
Note:  
The backup function protects the memorised stations for a  
few hours should there be a power failure or the AC power  
lead become disconnected.  
Tuning  
1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.  
To recall a memorised station  
2 Press the TUNER (BAND) button repeatedly to select  
the desired frequency band (FM or AM).  
Press the PRESET ( or ) button for less than 0.5  
seconds to select the desired station.  
3 Press the TUNING ( or  
) button on the remote  
control to tune in to the desired station.  
To scan the preset stations  
Manual tuning:  
Press the TUNING ( or ) button repeatedly to  
tune in to the desired station.  
The stations saved in the memory can be scanned  
automatically. (Preset memory scan)  
1 Press the PRESET ( or ) button for more than 0.5  
seconds. The preset number will flash and the  
programmed stations will be tuned in sequentially, for 5  
seconds each.  
Auto tuning:  
When the TUNING ( or ) button is pressed for  
more than 0.5 seconds, scanning will start  
automatically and the tuner will stop at the first  
receivable broadcast station.  
2 Press the PRESET ( or ) button again when the  
desired station is located.  
Notes:  
When radio interference occurs, auto scan tuning may  
stop automatically at that point.  
Auto scan tuning will skip weak signal stations.  
To erase entire preset memory  
1 Press and hold the CLEAR button until “CLR MEM”  
appears.  
To receive an FM stereo transmission:  
Press the TUNER (BAND) button to select stereo mode  
and “ST” indicator will be displayed. “  
when an FM broadcast is in stereo.  
” will appear  
If the FM reception is weak, press the TUNER (BAND)  
button to extinguish the “ST” indicator. The reception  
changes to monaural, and the sound becomes clearer.  
Note:  
This product can receive FM stereo/FM monaural and AM  
monaural broadcasts. AM stereo broadcasts will not be  
played in stereo.  
15  
 
Using the Radio Data System (RDS)  
RDS is  
a
broadcasting service which  
a
growing  
Using the Auto Station Programme  
Memory (ASPM)  
number of FM stations provide. These FM stations  
send additional signals along with their regular  
programme signals. They send their station names,  
and information about the type of programme such as  
sport, music, etc.  
When tuned to an RDS station, “RDS” and the station  
name will be displayed.  
“TP” (Traffic Programme) will appear on the display when  
the received broadcast carries traffic information, and “TA”  
(Traffic Announcement) will appear whilst  
information is on air.  
Whilst in the ASPM operation mode, the tuner will  
automatically search for new RDS stations. Up to 40  
stations can be stored.  
If you have already stored some stations in memory, the  
number of new stations you can store will be less.  
1 Press the TUNER button on the remote control or  
FUNCTION button repeatedly on the main unit to  
select TUNER function.  
a
traffic  
“PTYI” (Dynamic PTY Indicator) will appear whilst the  
Dynamic PTY station is received.  
2 Press and hold down the RDS ASPM button on the  
remote control for at least 3 seconds.  
1
After “ASPM” has flashed for about 4 seconds,  
scanning will start (87.50 - 108.00 MHz).  
2
When an RDS station is found, “RDS” will appear  
for a short time and the station will be stored in  
memory.  
You can control the RDS by using the buttons on the  
remote control only.  
Information provided by RDS  
Each time the RDS DISPLAY button is pressed, the  
display will switch as follows:  
3
After scanning, the number of stations stored in  
memory will be displayed for 4 seconds, and then  
“END” will appear for 4 seconds.  
CD  
USB  
MUTE  
To stop the ASPM operation before it is complete:  
Press the RDS ASPM button whilst it is scanning for  
stations. The stations which are already stored in memory  
will be kept there.  
CLOCK/TIMER  
TUNING/  
FOLDER  
Notes:  
PTY  
RDS  
AUX  
If the same station is broadcasting on different  
frequencies, the strongest frequency will be stored in  
memory.  
Any station which has the same frequency as the one  
stored in memory will not be stored.  
If 40 stations have already been stored in memory, the  
scan will be aborted. If you want to redo the ASPM  
operation, erase the preset memory.  
Programme type (PTY)  
Radio text (RT)  
Station name (PS)  
Frequency  
If no station have been stored in memory, “00 MEM”  
and “END” will appear for about 4 seconds.  
If the RDS signals are very weak, station names may  
not be stored in memory.  
The same station name can be stored in different  
channels.  
When tuning in to a station other than an RDS station or  
to an RDS station which sends weak signal, the display  
will change in the following order:  
In a certain area or during certain time periods, the  
station names may temporarily be different.  
NO PS  
NO PTY  
NO RT  
FM 98.80 MHz  
16  
 
Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (continued)  
Notes for RDS operation  
To recall stations in memory  
To specify programmed types and select stations  
(PTY search):  
You can search a station by specifying the programme  
type (news, sports, traffic programme, etc. ... see page 18)  
from the stations in memory.  
If any of the following events occur, it does not mean  
that the unit is faulty:  
“PS”, “NO PS” and a station name appear alternately,  
and the unit does not operate properly.  
If a particular station is not broadcasting properly or a  
station is conducting tests, the RDS reception function  
may not work properly.  
1 Press the TUNER (BAND) button on the remote control  
or FUNCTION button on the main unit repeatly to  
select TUNER function.  
When you receive an RDS station whose signal is too  
weak, information like the station name may not be  
displayed.  
“NO PS”, “NO PTY” or “NO RT” will flash for about 5  
seconds, and then the frequency will be displayed.  
2 Press the RDS PTY button on the remote control.  
Notes for radio text:  
The first 8 characters of the radio text will appear for 4  
seconds and then they will scroll across the display.  
If you tune in to an RDS station which is not  
broadcasting any radio text, “NO RT” will be displayed  
when you switch to the radio text position.  
Selected PTY code (blinking) will appear for about 6  
seconds.  
3 Within 6 seconds, press the  
the PTY code.  
or  
button to select  
Whilst radio text data is received or when the text  
contents change, “RT” will be displayed.  
Each time the button is pressed, the PTY code will  
appear.  
4 Whilst the selected PTY code is displayed (within 6  
seconds), press the RDS PTY button again.  
The unit searches the all preset stations and stops  
when it finds a station of the selected category then  
tunes into the stations. The RDS indicator lights up.  
If no programme is found in the all preset stations,  
“NONE” appear on the display and returns to the  
previous station.  
Notes:  
If the display has stopped flashing, start again from  
step 2. If the unit finds a desired programme type, the  
corresponding channel number will lit for about 4  
seconds, and then the station name will remain it.  
If you want to listen to the same programme type of  
another station, press the RDS PTY button and start  
again from step 2. The unit will look for the next station.  
17  
 
Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (continued)  
Descriptions of the PTY (Programme Type) codes, TP  
CHILDREN For programmes targeted at a young  
(Traffic Programme) and TA (Traffic Announcement)  
You can search for and receive the following PTY, TP and  
TA signals.  
audience, primarily for entertainment and  
interest, rather than where the objective is  
to educate.  
NEWS  
Short accounts of facts, events and  
publicly expressed views, reportage and  
actuality.  
SOCIAL  
Programmes about people and things that  
influence them individually or in groups.  
Includes: sociology, history, geography,  
psychology and society.  
AFFAIRS  
Topical programme expanding or  
enlarging upon the news, generally in  
different presentation style or concept,  
including debate, or analysis.  
RELIGION  
PHONE IN  
TRAVEL  
Any aspect of beliefs and faiths, involving  
a God or Gods, the nature of existence  
and ethics.  
INFO  
Programmes whose purpose is to impart  
advice in the widest sense.  
Involving members of the public  
expressing their views either by phone or  
at a public forum.  
SPORT  
EDUCATE  
Programme concerned with any aspect of  
sport.  
Features and programmes concerned  
with travel to near and far destinations,  
package tours and travel ideas and  
opportunities. Not for use for  
announcements about problems, delays,  
or roadworks affecting immediate travel  
where TP/TA should be used.  
Programme intended primarily to  
educate, of which the formal element is  
fundamental.  
DRAMA  
All radio plays and serials.  
CULTURE  
Programmes concerned with any aspect  
of national or regional culture, including  
language, theatre, etc.  
LEISURE  
Programmes concerned with recreational  
activities in which the listener might  
participate. Examples include,  
Gardening, Fishing, Antique collecting,  
Cooking, Food & Wine, etc.  
SCIENCE  
VARIED  
Programmes about the natural sciences  
and technology.  
Used for mainly speech-based  
programmes usually of light-  
entertainment nature, not covered by  
other categories. Examples include:  
quizzes, panel games, personality  
interviews.  
JAZZ  
Polyphonic, syncopated music  
characterised by improvisation.  
COUNTRY  
Songs which originate from, or continue  
the musical tradition of the American  
Southern States. Characterised by a  
straightforward melody and narrative  
story line.  
POP M  
Commercial music, which would generally  
be considered to be of current popular  
appeal, often featuring in current or recent  
record sales charts.  
NATION M  
Current Popular Music of the Nation or  
Region in that country's language, as  
opposed to International “Pop” which is  
usually US or UK inspired and in English.  
ROCK M  
EASY M  
Contemporary modern music, usually  
written and performed by young  
musicians.  
OLDIES  
FOLK M  
Music from the so-called “golden age” of  
popular music.  
Current contemporary music considered  
to be “easy-listening”, as opposed to Pop,  
Rock or Classical, or one of the  
specialised music styles, Jazz, Folk or  
Country. Music in this category is often  
but not always, vocal, and usually of short  
duration.  
Music which has its roots in the musical  
culture of a particular nation, usually  
played on acoustic instruments. The  
narrative or story may be based on  
historical events or people.  
DOCUMENT Programme concerned with factual  
matters, presented in an investigative  
style.  
LIGHT M  
Classical music for general, rather than  
specialist appreciation. Examples of  
music in this category are instrumental  
music, and vocal or choral works.  
TEST  
Broadcast when testing emergency  
broadcast equipment or receivers.  
CLASSICS  
OTHER M  
Performances of major orchestral works,  
symphonies, chamber music, etc., and  
including Grand Opera.  
ALARM !  
Emergency announcement made under  
exceptional circumstances to give  
warning of events causing danger of a  
general nature.  
Musical styles not fitting into any of the  
other categories. Particularly used for  
specialist music of which Rhythm & Blues  
and Reggae are examples.  
NONE  
No programme type (receive only).  
WEATHER  
FINANCE  
Weather reports and forecasts and  
meteorological information.  
Stock Market reports, commerce, trading,  
etc.  
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Timer and sleep operation (Remote control only)  
Timer playback  
Before setting timer:  
1
Check that the clock is set to the correct time (refer to  
page 7).  
CD  
USB  
MUTE  
If it is not set, you cannot use the timer function.  
CLOCK/TIMER  
2
For timer playback, load the disc to be played back.  
TUNING/  
FOLDER  
PTY  
1
2
Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.  
Press the CLOCK/TIMER button for about 2 seconds.  
RDS  
AUX  
Timer playback:  
The unit turns on and plays the desired source (CD,  
TUNER, USB, iPod) at a preset time.  
3
4
Within 10 seconds, press the CLOCK/TIMER button.  
Press the  
or  
button to set hour then press the  
CLOCK/TIMER button.  
5
6
7
Press the  
press the CLOCK/TIMER button.  
or  
button to set minute and then  
Switch input with the  
OFF” and then press the CLOCK/TIMER button.  
or  
button to select “TMR-  
Press the  
the CLOCK/TIMER button.  
or  
button to set hour and then press  
8
9
Press the  
press the CLOCK/TIMER button.  
or  
button to set minute and then  
To select the timer playback source, switch input with  
or  
button to select “SOURCE”, then press the  
CLOCK/TIMER button.  
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Timer and sleep operation (Remote control only) (continued)  
10 Press the  
or  
button to select wake up source  
Sleep operation  
(CD, USB, Tuner, iPod) then press the CLOCK/  
TIMER button to confirm.  
The radio, compact disc and USB can all be turned off  
automatically.  
1 Play back the desired sound source.  
2 Press the SLEEP button.  
11 If “TUNER” is selected, press the CLOCK/TIMER  
3 Within 10 seconds, press the SLEEP button repeatedly  
to select the time.  
button to enter the preset selection mode.  
10  
20  
30  
...  
80  
90  
4 “SLEEP” will appear.  
5 The unit will enter the power stand-by mode  
automatically after the preset time has elapsed.  
To confirm the remaining sleep time:  
12 To select a preset channel number, press the  
or  
1 Whilst “SLEEP” is indicated, press the SLEEP button.  
The remaining time is displayed for about 10 seconds.  
button and then press the CLOCK/TIMER button.  
To cancel the sleep operation:  
Press the ON/STAND-BY button whilst “SLEEP” is  
indicated.To cancel the sleep operation without setting the  
unit to the stand-by mode, proceed as follows.  
13 The “ ” indicator lights up and the unit is ready for  
1 Whilst “SLEEP” is indicated, press the SLEEP button.  
timer playback.  
2 Within 10 seconds, press the SLEEP button repeatedly  
to select “SLEEP 00”.  
14 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the power  
stand-by mode. Press the CLOCK/TIMER button to  
confirm the timer setting.  
15 When the preset time is reached, playback will start.  
To use timer and sleep operation together  
” indicator will blink to show timer playback. The  
volume will increase gradually until it reaches the last  
volume level.  
Sleep and timer playback:  
For example, you can fall asleep listening to the radio and  
wake up to CD in the next morning.  
16 When the timer end time is reached, the system will  
enter the power stand-by mode automatically.  
1 Set the sleep time (see above, steps 1 - 5).  
2 Whilst the sleep timer is set, set the timer playback  
(steps 2 - 10, pages 19 - 20).  
Checking the timer setting:  
1
Press the CLOCK/TIMER button repeatedly to view as  
follow:  
Sleep timer setting Timer playback setting  
End time  
10 - 90 minutes  
Desired time  
Timer playback  
start time  
Sleep operation will  
automatically stop  
Cancelling the timer setting:  
Press the SLEEP button for 2 seconds. The “ ” indicator  
disappear and the display show “TMR-OFF”.  
Reusing the memorised timer setting:  
The timer setting will be memorised once it is entered. To  
reuse the same setting, press the SLEEP button for 2  
seconds.  
The “ ” indicator light up and the display show “TMR-ON”.  
Notes:  
After selecting the playback source, when press the  
CLOCK/TIMER button to confirm, “SOURCE” will  
appear and blink for 2 seconds, then change to last  
function.  
When the preset time is reached, playback will start at  
current setting if no selected playback source is made.  
The volume cannot be preset during timer setting.  
20  
 
Enhancing your system  
Troubleshooting chart  
Many potential problems can be resolved by the owner  
without calling a service technician.  
If something is wrong with this product, check the following  
before calling your authorised SHARP dealer or service  
centre.  
The connection lead is not included. Purchase  
commercially available lead as shown below.  
a
General  
Symptom  
Possible cause  
The clock is not set  
to the correct time.  
Did a power failure occur?  
Reset the clock. (Refer  
page 7)  
When a button is  
pressed, the unit  
does not respond.  
Set the unit to the power  
stand-by mode and then  
turn it back on.  
If the unit still malfunctions,  
reset it. (Refer page 22)  
No sound is heard.  
Is the volume level set to  
“0”?  
Are the headphones  
connected?  
Are the speaker wires  
disconnected?  
Listening to the playback sounds of  
portable audio player, etc.  
CD player  
Symptom  
1 Use a connection lead to connect the portable audio  
player etc. to the AUX IN socket. When using video  
equipment, connect the audio output to this unit and the  
video output to a television.  
Possible cause  
Playback does not  
start.  
Is the disc loaded upside  
down?  
Playback stops in  
the middle or is not  
performed properly.  
Does the disc satisfy the  
standards?  
2 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.  
Is the disc distorted or  
scratched?  
3 Press the AUX IN button on the remote control or  
FUNCTION button repeatedly on main unit to select  
AUX IN function.  
Playbacksoundsare  
skipped, or stopped  
in the middle of a  
track.  
Is the unit located near  
excessive vibrations?  
Is the disc very dirty?  
Has condensation formed  
inside the unit?  
4 Play the connected equipment. If volume level of the  
connected device is too high, sound distortion may  
occur. Should this happen, lower the volume of the  
connected device. If volume level is too low, increase  
the volume of the connected device.  
Remote control  
Symptom  
Note:  
Possible cause  
To prevent noise interference, place the unit away from the  
television.  
The remote control  
does not operate.  
Is the AC power lead of the  
unit plugged in?  
Is the battery polarity  
correct?  
Headphones  
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.  
Are the batteries dead?  
Is the distance or angle  
incorrect?  
Does the remote control  
sensor receive strong  
light?  
Before plugging in or unplugging the headphones,  
reduce the volume.  
Be sure your headphones have a 3.5 mm (1/8")  
diameter plug and impedance between 16 and 50  
ohms. The recommended impedance is 32 ohms.  
Tuner  
Plugging in the headphones disconnects the speakers  
automatically. Adjust the volume using the VOLUME  
control.  
Symptom  
Possible cause  
The radio makes  
unusual noises  
continuously.  
Is the unit placed near the  
TV or computer?  
Is the FM aerial or AM loop  
aerial placed properly?  
Move the aerial away from  
the AC power lead if it is  
located nearby.  
21  
 
Troubleshooting chart (continued)  
USB  
Factory reset, clearing all memory  
1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the power  
Symptom  
Possible cause  
stand-by mode.  
Device cannot be  
detected.  
Is there any MP3/WMA file  
available?  
Is the device properly  
connected?  
Is it an MTP device?  
Does the device contain AAC  
file only?  
2 Whilst pressing down the OPEN/CLOSE button, press  
the ON/STAND-BY button until “RESET” appears.  
Playback does not  
start.  
Is it a copyright protected  
WMA file?  
Is it a false MP3 file?  
Wrong time  
display.  
Wrong file name  
display.  
Is Variable Bitrate file being  
played back?  
Is the File Name written in  
Chinese or Japanese  
characters?  
Caution:  
This operation will erase all data stored in memory  
including clock, timer settings, tuner preset, and CD  
programme.  
Recording cannot  
start.  
Is the USB device in write  
protect mode?  
Is it a CD-WMA disc?  
Is the device’s memory  
already full?  
Before transporting the unit  
Remove all CDs from the unit. Make sure there is no CD in  
the disc tray. Then, set the unit to the power stand-by  
mode. Carrying the unit with discs left inside can damage  
the unit.  
iPod  
Symptom  
Possible cause  
Care of compact discs  
No sound is  
produced.  
Noimageappears  
on the TV/monitor.  
The iPod is not playing.  
The iPod is not properly  
connected to the unit.  
Is the AC power lead of the  
unit plugged in?  
The video cable is not  
properly connected.  
The TV/monitor’s input  
selection is not properly set.  
Compact discs are fairly resistant to damage, however  
mistracking can occur due to an accumulation of dirt on the  
disc surface. Follow the guidelines below for maximum  
enjoyment from your CD collection and player.  
Do not write on either side of the disc, particularly the  
non-label side from which signals are read. Do not  
mark this surface.  
iPod will not  
charge.  
Wrong iPod adaptor is used.  
The iPod is not making full  
contact with the iPod  
connector.  
Keep your discs away from direct sunlight, heat, and  
excessive moisture.  
Always hold the CDs by the edges. Fingerprints, dirt, or  
water on the CDs can cause noise or mistracking. If a  
CD is dirty or does not play properly, clean it with a soft,  
dry cloth, wiping straight out from the centre, along the  
radius.  
The main unit is in stand-by  
mode.  
Using 3rd generation iPod.  
Condensation  
NO  
YES  
Correct  
Sudden temperature changes, storage or operation in an  
extremely humid environment may cause condensation  
inside the cabinet (CD pickup, etc.) or on the transmitter on  
the remote control. Condensation can cause the unit to  
malfunction. If this happens, leave the power on with no  
disc in the unit until normal playback is possible (about 1  
hour). Wipe off any condensation on the transmitter with a  
soft cloth before operating the unit.  
Maintenance  
If problem occurs  
When this product is subjected to strong external  
interference (mechanical shock, excessive static  
electricity, abnormal supply voltage due to lightning, etc.)  
or if it is operated incorrectly, it may malfunction.  
Cleaning the cabinet  
Periodically wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth and a diluted  
soap solution, then with a dry cloth.  
If such a problem occurs, do the following:  
1 Set the unit to the stand-by mode and turn the power on  
again.  
2 If the unit is not restored in the previous operation,  
unplug and plug in the unit again, and then turn the  
power on.  
Caution:  
Do not use chemicals for cleaning (petrol, paint thinner,  
etc.). It may damage the cabinet.  
Do not apply oil to the inside of the unit. It may cause  
malfunctions.  
Note:  
If neither operation above restores the unit, clear all the  
memory by resetting it.  
22  
 
Specifications  
As part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP  
reserves the right to make design and specification  
changes for product improvement without prior notice.The  
performance specification figures indicated are nominal  
values of production units. There may be some deviations  
from these values in individual units.  
USB  
USB host  
interface  
Complies with USB 1.1 (Full  
Speed)/ 2.0 Mass Storage Class.  
Support Bulk only and CBI  
protocol.  
General  
Support file  
Bitrate support  
Other  
MPEG 1 Layer 3  
WMA (Non DRM)  
Power source AC 220 - 240 V ~ 50/60 Hz  
Power Power on: 25 W  
consumption Power stand-by: 0.6 W (*)  
MP3 (32 ~ 320 kbps)  
WMA (64 ~ 160 kbps)  
Maximum total number of MP3/  
WMA files is 65280.  
XL-DH10NH  
Maximum total number of folders  
is 255 INCLUSIVE of root  
directory.  
Power  
Power on: 45 W  
consumption Power stand-by: 0.6 W (*)  
XL-DH20NH  
The ID3TAG information  
supported are TITLE, ARTIST and  
ALBUM only.  
Dimensions  
Width: 155 mm (6-3/32")  
Height: 178 mm (7-1/64")  
Depth: 243 mm (9-9/16")  
Supports ID3TAG version 1 and  
version 2.  
Weight  
XL-DH10NH  
2.12 kg (4.67 lbs.)  
File system  
support  
Support USB devices with  
Microsoft Windows/DOS/FAT 12/  
FAT 16/ FAT 32.  
Weight  
XL-DH20NH  
2.12 kg (4.67 lbs.)  
2 kbyte block length for sector.  
( * ) This power consumption value is obtained when the  
main unit is in stand-by mode without iPod charging.  
Tuner  
Frequency range FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz  
Amplifier  
AM: 522 - 1,620 kHz  
Output power MPO: 24 W (12 W + 12 W) (10% T.H.D.)  
XL-DH10NH RMS: 24 W (12 W + 12 W) (10% T.H.D.)  
Speaker (CP-DH10NH)  
Output power MPO: 50 W (25 W + 25 W) (10% T.H.D.)  
Type  
1-way type speaker system  
10 cm (4") Full range  
XL-DH20NH  
RMS: 50 W (25 W + 25 W) (10% T.H.D.)  
Output  
Speakers: 6 ohms  
Maximum input  
power  
24 W  
terminals  
Headphones: 16 - 50 ohms  
(recommended: 32 ohms)  
Rated input power 12 W  
Input terminals AUX IN (Analogue input):  
Impedance  
Dimensions  
6 ohms  
500 mV/47 k ohms  
Width: 147 mm (5-51/64")  
Height: 174 mm (6-13/16")  
Depth: 171.5 mm (6-49/64")  
CD player  
Weight  
1.53 kg (3.37 lbs.)/each  
Type  
Single disc multi-play compact disc  
player  
Speaker (CP-DH20NH)  
Signal  
Non-contact, 3-beam  
semiconductor laser pickup  
readout  
Type  
2-way 2-speaker system  
5 cm (2") tweeter  
10 cm (4") woofer  
D/A converter Multi bit D/A converter  
Frequency  
response  
20 - 20,000 Hz  
Maximum input  
power  
50 W  
Rated input power 25 W  
Dynamic  
range  
90 dB (1 kHz)  
Impedance  
Dimensions  
6 ohms  
Width: 132 mm (5-13/64")  
Height: 260 mm (10-15/64")  
Depth: 171.5 mm (6-49/64")  
Weight  
1.98 kg (4.36 lbs.)/each  
23  
 
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