Sharp HT-SB600 manual

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    HT -SB600_F ront EN.fm 2011Jan uary25 H T - S B 6 0 0 INP UT TIM E R A R C T V C L O C K D I M M E R T U N I N G T U N E R ( B A N D ) E Q U A L I Z E R X - B A S S C H A N N E L V O L V OL V O L I N P U T T V B A S S / T R E B L E M U T E T I M E R L I N E D I G I T A L S U B W O O F E R L E V E L P R E S ET P R E S E T C E N T E R L E V E L 1 2 1[...]

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    9 1 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 E-1 NOTE This equipment has been tested a nd found t o comply with the limits f or a Class B digi tal devi ce, pursuant t o Part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interf erence in a residential instal lation. This equipment gener ates, uses[...]

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    9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 E-2 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 8) Do not install near any hea t sources such as radiators , heat registers , stov es, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that prod uce heat. 9) Do not defeat the safet y pur pose of the polarized or grounding-ty pe plug. A polarized plug has two b lades with one wider than the other . A gro[...]

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    9 1 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 E-3 For U .S. customer only CON S UMER LIMITED WARRANTY S HARP ELECTRONIC S CORPORATION w a rr a nt s to the fir s t con su mer p u rch as er th a t thi s S h a rp b r a nd prod u ct (the "Prod u ct"), when s hip in it s origin a l cont a iner, will b e free from defective workm a n s hip a n[...]

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    9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 E-4 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 ● Use the unit on a f irm, lev el surface fr ee from vibration. ● K eep the unit a wa y from direct sun light, strong magnetic fields, excessive dust, humidity and electronic/electrical equ ipment (home computers , facsimiles , etc.) which generate electrical noise . ● Do not place anythin g [...]

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    9 1 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 E-5 Reference pa g e 1. Re mote Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 5 2. Informa tion Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 3. Tim er Indicat or . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 4. On /Stand-by Butt on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 E-6 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 Refere nce pa g e 1. Di g ital Input Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 14 2. Line Input Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 14 3. FM 75 Ohms Antenna Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1, 12 4. AM Antenna Ground T erminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 5. AM Loo[...]

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    9 1 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 E-7 1. Left Fr ont Speaker 2. Bass Refl ex Du ct 3. Ri g ht Front speaker 4. C enter Speaker Refere nce pa g e 5. Ri g ht Front Speaker ter minal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 6. Center Speaker te rminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 7. Left Front Speaker termina l . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 E- 8 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 Refere nce pa g e 1. Remote Control T ransm itter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 2. On/Stand-by Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 1 8 3. TV ARC Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 17 4. DIGIT AL 1-2 Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15, 17 5.[...]

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    9 1 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 E-9 Caution: ● Be very careful to prev ent the speaker [ 4.41 lbs. (2.0 kg) ] from falling when mo unting on the wall. ● Befo re mounting, check t he wall strength. ( Do not put on the veneer pla ster or whitew ashed wall. The speak er may f all.) If unsure, consult a qualified service technician. [...]

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    9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 E-10 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 Installation image: Place the sys tem as shown. Remov e the protectiv e film cov ering the main unit and subwoof er bef ore turn on the system. Notes: ● As the sound from the system is omni-direc tional, you can place the speak er any where you l ike. Howe ve r , it is recommende d to place it a[...]

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    9 1 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 E-11 Caution Make sure to unplu g the AC power cord before makin g any connect ions. System connections FRONT S PEAKER S CENTER S UB WOOFER INPUT + – Main unit Subwoofer Purp le Red Sound Bar Green White FM antenna AC outlet AC 120 - 60 Hz AM loop antenna Connect the wire without insulation tube to t[...]

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    9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 E-12 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 Use an outdoor FM antenna if y ou require better recept ion. Consult y our dealer . Note: When an outdoor FM antenna is used, disconn ect the supplied FM antenna wire. The illustrati on below show s the flows of the signals . Notes: ● This unit supports HDMI which enables ARC (Audio Return Chann[...]

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    9 1 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 E-13 The illustrati on below show s the flows of audio and video signals . Notes: ● Refer to the oper ation manual o f the equipment t o be connected. ● Fully inser t the plugs to avoid fuzzy pictures or noises. Connect to the TV using an optica l digital audio cable or an audio cab le. Audio conne[...]

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    9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 E-14 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 Connect to the D VD play er with an optical digital audio cab le or an audio cable . Note: Connect the D VD video cable directly to the TV (ref er to the operation manual f or the D VD player ). Connect to the V CR with an audio cab le. Note: Connect the VCR video cab le directly to the TV (ref er[...]

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    9 1 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 E-15 Plastic film cov ering can be remov ed or peeled off . Caution: ● Replace all old batteries with new ones at the same time. ● Do not mix old and new batte ries. ● Remov e the batteries if th e unit will not be used f or a long period of time. This will pre vent po tential damage due to batte[...]

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    9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 E-16 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 Press the ON /ST AND-BY button o n the main unit or the remote control. ● The power turns on. If the pow er does not turn on, check whether the AC po wer cord is plugged in properly . To set the unit to stand-by mode: Press the ON/ST AND-BY b utton again on th e main unit or the remote control. [...]

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    9 1 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 E-17 Note: The back up function will prote ct the memorized functi on mode f or a f ew hours should there be a po wer f ailure or the AC po wer cord becomes disconnected. Auto power on function: When you pre ss any function but ton on the remote control, the unit will turn on. Auto power off function: [...]

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    9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 E-1 8 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 Note: This product can receiv e FM stereo/FM mo naural/AM broadcasts. Notes: ● When radio interf erence occurs, auto scan tuning ma y stop automati cally at that point. ● Auto scan tuning will skip weak signal stations. ● T o stop the auto tuning, press the TUNING b utton again. To receive [...]

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    9 1 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 E-19 By setting the u nit to the co rrect time, y ou can use it not only as a cl ock but also f or timer . In this e xample, the cl ock is set f or the 12-hour (AM 12:00) displa y . To con firm the time di splay: Press the CLOCK button. The time display will appear f or about 5 seconds . Note: “ADJUS[...]

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    9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 E-20 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 Y ou can operate Sharp TVs with this syst em’s remote control. Other operable button Timer operation (Remote Control only) (continued) After completing the setting When the timer settin g is complet ed: The unit is in the timer pla yback stand- by mode. When the start t ime is reached: Unit star[...]

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    9 1 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 E-21 Many potential problems can be resolved by the owner without calling a ser vice t echnician. If something is wrong with thi s product, check the following bef ore calling your authori zed SHARP dealer or ser vice center. Sudden temper ature changes , storage o r operation in an extr emely humid en[...]

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    9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 E-22 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 If such a problem occu rs, do the followin g : 1. Set the unit to the stand-b y mode and turn the pow er on again. 2. If t he unit is not restored in the previous ope ration, unplug and plug i n the unit agai n, and then t urn the power o n. Make sure to disconnect all ou tput and input cables att[...]

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    9 1 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 2011 Jan uary 27 HT -SB600 E-23 As part of our policy of continuous impro vement, S HARP reserves the right to mak e design and specification changes f or product impro vement without prior notice. The perf ormance specification figures indicated are nominal value s of production unit. The re maybe so me deviations from these va[...]