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  • Page 1

    Thank you for purchasing this SHARP product. T o obtain the best performance from this product, please read this manual carefully . It will guide you in operating your SHARP product. MD-E9000H MD Compact Component System consisting of MD-E9000H (main unit) and CP-E9000H (speaker system). MD COMP ACT COMPONENT SYSTEM MODEL MD-E9000H OPERA TION MANUA[...]

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    2 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Important Instruction - Special Notes - Special Notes NOTES FOR USERS IN THE U.K. AND IRELAND The mains lead of this product is fitted with a non-rewireable (moulded) plug incorpo- rating a 3A fuse. Should the fuse need to be replaced, a BSI or AST A approved BS 1362 fuse m[...]

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    3 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Important Instruction - Contents - MD-E9000H ■ Radio Page Listening to the Radio ...................................................................... 22 Listening to a Memorised Station ................................................... 23 ■ RDS Radio Using the Radio[...]

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    4 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) General Information - Precautions - Precautions ■ General ● Please ensure that the equipment is positioned in a well-ventilated area and that there is at least 10 cm (4") of free space along the sides and back. There must also be a minimum of 20 cm (8") of fre[...]

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    5 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) General Information - Precautions / Accessories - MD-E9000H Precautions (continued) ■ Care of compact discs Compact discs are fairly resistant to damage, however mistracking can oc- cur due to an accumulation of dirt on the disc surface. Follow the guidelines below for ma[...]

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    6 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) General Information - Controls and Indicators - Controls and Indicators ■ Front panel Reference page 0 1. CD Compartment ...................................................................... 12, 15 0 2. Timer Set Indicator ................................................[...]

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    7 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) General Information - Controls and Indicators - MD-E9000H ■ Display 0 1. Record Indicator 24, 41-43 0 2. Record Pause Indicator 0 3. High Speed Record Indicator 0 4. CD/MD Repeat Indicator 0 5. RDS Indicator 0 6. Programme T ype Indicator 0 7. T raffic Programme Indicator[...]

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    8 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) General Information - Controls and Indicators - ■ Remote Control Reference page 0 1. Remote Control T ransmitter .......................................................... 11 0 2. On/Stand-by Button 0 3. Extra Bass Button 0 4. Video/Auxiliary Button 0 5. Timer Button ....[...]

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    9 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) General Information - Controls and Indicators - MD-E9000H ■ Speaker System 0 1. T weeter 0 2. Woofer 0 3. Bass Reflex Duct 0 4. Speaker T erminals Make sure nothing comes into contact with the speaker diaphragms when you re- move the speaker grilles. Controls and Indicato[...]

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    10 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Preparation for Use - System Connections - System Connections FM aerial Right speaker Left speaker AM loop aerial W all socket (AC 230 V , 50 Hz) ■ Aerial connection Supplied FM aerial: Connect the FM aerial wire to the FM 75 OHMS socket and position it in the direction [...]

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    11 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Preparation for Use - Remote Control - MD-E9000H ■ Battery installation 1. Remove the battery cover . 2. Insert the batteries according to the direction indicated in the bat- tery compartment. When inserting or removing the batteries, push them towards the ë ter- minals[...]

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    12 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Basic Operation - General Control - ■ Demonstration mode The first time the unit is plugged in, the unit will enter the demonstration mode. Y ou will see words scroll. T o cancel the demonstration mode: When the unit is in the power stand-by mode (demonstration mode), pr[...]

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    13 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Basic Operation - Sound Control - MD-E9000H Sound Control ■ Adjusting the volume Press the VOLUME W button to increase the volume and the VOLUME X button for decreasing. ■ Bass control When the power is first turned on, the unit will enter the extra bass mode which emp[...]

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    14 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Basic Operation - Setting the Clock - This may be operated only with the remote control. In this example, the clock is set for the 24-hour (0:00) display . 1 Press the CLOCK button and within 10 seconds, press the MEMOR Y/ENTER button. 2 Press the 5/3 5/3 5/3 5/3 5/3 or 2/[...]

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    15 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) CD Playback - Listening to a CD - MD-E9000H Listening to a CD 1 Press the ON/ST AND-BY button to turn the power on. 2 Press the CD ■ button. ● If no disc is loaded, “CD NO DISC” will appear . 3 Press the CD 7 7 7 7 7 (OPEN/CLOSE) button to open the CD compart- ment[...]

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    16 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) CD Playback - Listening to a CD - ■ T o locate the beginning of a track T o move to the beginning of the next track: Press the 4 button for less than 0.5 seconds during playback. ● Y ou can skip to any track by pressing the 4 button repeatedly until the de- sired track[...]

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    17 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) MD Playback - Listening to a MiniDisc - MD-E9000H Listening to a MiniDisc 1 Press the ON/ST AND-BY button to turn the power on. 2 Press the MD ■ button. 3 Load a MiniDisc into the MD compartment, label side up. ● The disc name will be displayed only when it has been pr[...]

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    18 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) MD Playback - Listening to a MiniDisc - ■ T o locate the beginning of a track T o move to the beginning of the next track: Press the 4 4 4 4 4 button for less than 0.5 seconds during playback. ● Y ou can skip to any track by pressing the 4 button repeatedly until the d[...]

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    19 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Advanced CD/MD Playback - Programmed Play - MD-E9000H Programmed Play Y ou can choose up to 20 out of 99 tracks for playback in the order you like. 1 Press the CD H H H H H or MD H H H H H button. 2 Press the MEMOR Y/ENTER button to enter the programming save mode. 3 Use t[...]

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    20 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Advanced CD/MD Playback - Direct Play / Repeat or Random Play - Direct Play Y ou can select the CD or MD playback mode; “Repeat play”, “Random play” and “Normal play”. 1 When in the CD or MD mode, press the P-MODE button on the remote control repeatedly to sele[...]

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    21 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Advanced CD/MD Playback - Switching the Display - MD-E9000H Switching the Display ■ Switching the time display Each time the SYMBOL/TIME button on the remote control is pressed during play- back, the display will change. The elapsed playing time for the current track wil[...]

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    22 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Radio - Listening to the Radio - Listening to the Radio 1 Press the ON/ST AND-BY button to turn the power on. 2 Press the TUNER (BAND) button until “FM” or “AM” appears on the display . 3 Press the TUNING ( X X X X X or W W W W W ) button on the remote control to t[...]

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    23 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Radio - Listening to a Memorised Station - MD-E9000H ■ T o recall a memorised station When in the tuner mode, press the PRESET ( X X X X X or W W W W W ) button to se- lect the desired station. ■ T o clear all memorised stations 1 Press the CLEAR/DELETE button on the r[...]

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    24 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) RDS Radio - Using the Radio Data System (RDS) - Using the Radio Data System (RDS) ■ Information provided by RDS Each time the DISPLA Y/CHARACTER button is pressed, the display will switch as follows: When you are tuning in to a station other than an RDS station or to an [...]

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    25 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) RDS Radio - Using the Radio Data System (RDS) - MD-E9000H SOCIAL Programmes about people and things that influence them individu- ally or in groups. Includes: sociology , history , geography , psychol- ogy and society . RELIGION Any aspect of beliefs and faiths, involving [...]

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    26 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) RDS Radio - Using the Radio Data System (RDS) - Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (continued) ■ Using the Auto Station Programme Memory (ASPM) Whilst in the ASPM operation mode, the tuner will automatically search for new RDS stations. Up to 40 stations can be stored. If[...]

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    27 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) RDS Radio - Using the Radio Data System (RDS) - MD-E9000H ■ T o recall stations in memory T o specify programmed types and select stations (PTY search): Y ou can search a station by specifying the programme type (news, sports, traffic programme, etc. ... see page 25) fro[...]

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    28 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) RDS Radio - Using the Radio Data System (RDS) - ■ T o automatically play the desired programme (EON-PTY) When the desired type of programme is broadcast, the radio switches to it automati- cally . 1 T une in to an RDS station (when a station name is displayed). 2 Press t[...]

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    29 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) RDS Radio - Using the Radio Data System (RDS) - MD-E9000H ■ T o automatically play the traffic information (EON-TI) When the traffic information is broadcast, the radio switches to it automatically . 1 T une in to an RDS station (when a station name is displayed). 2 Pres[...]

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    30 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) RDS Radio - Using the Radio Data System (RDS) - Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (continued) ■ Notes for RDS operation 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 [...]

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    31 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) MD Recording - Before Recording to a MiniDisc - MD-E9000H ■ Differences from tape recordings Y ou cannot record music on the reverse side of a MiniDisc. MiniDiscs are single sided and should only be inserted with the correct side up. Y ou do not need to search for the st[...]

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    32 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) MD Recording - Recording to a MiniDisc from a CD - Recording to a MiniDisc from a CD ■ Recording to a MiniDisc from a CD (One- T ouch Editing) A CD can be recorded to a MiniDisc, starting from the first track, with one-touch operation. 1 Press the ON/ST AND-BY button to [...]

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    33 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) MD Recording - Recording to a MiniDisc from a CD - MD-E9000H Notes: ● When the CD playing time is longer than the available MiniDisc recording time, the recording process will not start even when the HIGH or NORMAL button is pressed. ● T o record as many tracks as poss[...]

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    34 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) MD Recording - Recording to a MiniDisc from a CD - Recording to a MiniDisc from a CD (continued) ■ Programmed recording from a CD 1 Programme desired tracks from a CD (see page 19). 2 Load a recordable MiniDisc. 3 Press the HIGH or NORMAL button. ● Programmed playback [...]

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    35 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) MD Recording - Recording to a MiniDisc from the Radio - MD-E9000H Recording to a MiniDisc from the Radio 1 T une in to a desired station (see page 22). 2 Load a recordable MiniDisc. 3 Select a recording mode by pressing one of the REC MODE but- tons (SP , LP2, LP4). ● At[...]

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    36 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) MD Editing - Titling a MiniDisc - 1 Press the MD ■ button and load a MiniDisc (see page 17). 2 Disc name T rack name 3 Within 10 seconds, press the MEMOR Y/ENTER button. ● The unit will enter the character input mode. ● T o cancel the operation, press the MD ■ butt[...]

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    37 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) MD Editing - Titling a MiniDisc - MD-E9000H T itling a MiniDisc (continued) T o erase disc and track names: 1. Perform steps 1 - 3 in the “Creating disc and track names” section on page 36. 2. Press the CLEAR/DELETE button for 2 seconds or more. ● “NAME CLEAR?” a[...]

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    38 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) MD Editing - Editing a Recorded MiniDisc - ■ T o combine tracks 1 Press the MD ■ button and load a MiniDisc (see page 17). 2 Whilst in the stop mode, select the second of the two adjacent tracks you want to combine using the 5/3 5/3 5/3 5/3 5/3 or 2/4 2/4 2/4 2/4 2/4 b[...]

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    39 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) MD Editing - Editing a Recorded MiniDisc - MD-E9000H ■ T o move programmed tracks (programmed move) 1 Programme tracks in the desired order (steps 1-5, page 19). 2 Press the NAME/TOC button, and within 10 seconds, select “PRGM MOVE” using the 5/3 5/3 5/3 5/3 5/3 or 2[...]

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    40 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) MD Editing - Editing a Recorded MiniDisc - ■ T o erase all of the tracks at once 1 Press the MD ■ button and load a MiniDisc (see page 17). 2 Whilst in the stop mode, press the NAME/TOC button, and within 10 seconds, select “ALL ERASE” using the 5/3 5/3 5/3 5/3 5/3[...]

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    41 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Advanced Features - Timer and Sleep Operation - MD-E9000H T imer and Sleep Operation ■ Timer playback/T imer recording ● Before setting the timer , press the CLOCK button to check that the clock is on time. 1 Press the ON/ST AND-BY button to turn the power on and press[...]

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    42 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Advanced Features - Timer and Sleep Operation - T imer and Sleep Operation (continued) Notes: I The timer cannot control the component connected to the auxiliary input sockets. I When the CD or MiniDisc is over , playback will stop before the stop time. If you wish to play[...]

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    43 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Advanced Features - Timer and Sleep Operation - MD-E9000H ■ Simultaneous sleep and timer operation 1 Perform steps 1 - 3 on pages 42 - 43, "Sleep operation". 2 Perform steps 1 - 1 1 on page 41, "Timer playback/T imer record- ing". 2 Timer playback (re[...]

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    44 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Advanced Features - Enhancing Y our Stereo System - Enhancing Y our Stereo System The connection cable is not included. Purchase a commercially available cable as shown below . Red White Red RCA lead (not supplied) VCR, DVD, etc. T o the line output sockets White Headphone[...]

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    45 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) References - What is a MiniDisc? / MiniDisc System Limitations - MD-E9000H The disc is stored in a cartridge. Y ou can handle it easily without worrying about dust, fingerprints, etc. However , dust entering the opening of the cartridge, dirt on the cartridge, warping, etc[...]

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    46 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) References - Error Messages - Error Messages Error messages BLANK MD Can’t COPY Can’t EDIT Can’t READ ( :Number or symbol) Can’t REC Can’t WRITE DISC FULL Er-CD 20 Er-MD ( :Number or symbol) EDIT OVER MD NO DISC CD NO DISC Remedy ● Replace it with another disc.[...]

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    47 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) References - Troubleshooting Chart - MD-E9000H T roubleshooting 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 o[...]

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    48 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) References - Troubleshooting Chart / Maintenance - T roubleshooting Chart (continued) ■ If trouble occurs When this product is subjected to strong external interference (mechanical shock, excessive static electricity , abnormal supply voltage due to lightning, etc.) or i[...]

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    49 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) References - Specifications - MD-E9000H ■ MiniDisc T ype MiniDisc recorder Signal readout Non-contact, 3-beam semiconductor laser pickup Rotation speed 400 - 900 rpm CL V , Approx. Error correction ACIRC (Advanced Cross Interleave Reed-Solomon Code) Quantization 20-bit l[...]

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    Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) TINSE0377AWZZ A0104. YT TERMS OF GUARANTEE Sharp Electronics (UK) Ltd. (“Sharp”) guarantees to provide for the repair , or at its option the replace- ment, of this product subject to the conditions listed below:- 1. This guarantee shall only apply to faults which are due [...]