Sharp QT-CD180 manual

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    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. PORT ABLE CD STEREO SYSTEM MODEL QT -CD180 NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of[...]

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    2 ● Do not use oil, solvents, gasoline, paint thinners or insecticides on the unit. ● Do not expose the unit to moisture, to temperatures higher than 140 ° F (60 ° C) or to extreme low temperatures. ● Keep the unit away from direct sunlight, strong magnetic fields, excessive dust, humidity and electronic/electrical equipment (home comput- e[...]

  • Page 3

    3 Important Safeguards CAUTION All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated, and should be retained for future reference. Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This unit has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety . Improper use can result in potential electrical sh[...]

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    4 Controls and Indicators 1234 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 0 6 16 17 Operation with AC power Notes: ● If the unit will not be used for a long period of time, remove the AC power cord from the AC outlet. ● Connection of the AC power cord to the unit disconnects the batteries. ● Never use a power cord other than the one supplied. It may cause a[...]

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    5 1 Set the FUNCTION switch to FM or AM. 2 T urn the TUNING control to tune in to the desired station. During FM stereo reception, it automatically switches to monaural when the signal is weak. 3 T urn the VOLUME control to increase or decrease the volume. Antenna adjustment: Operation with batteries 5 4 6 1 3 2 After use: Set the FUNCTION switch t[...]

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    6 Listening to a CD 5 Press the PLA Y/PAUSE 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 button to start playback from track 1. T o interrupt playback: Press the PLA Y/PAUSE 0 6 button during playback. Press the PLA Y/PAUSE 0 6 button again to resume playback. T o stop playback: Press the STOP ■ button. T o listen to the track being played again: During playback, press t[...]

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    7 1 Set the FUNCTION switch to TAPE. 2 Load a cassette into the cassette compartment with the side to be played facing toward you. 3 Press the PLA Y 1 1 1 1 1 button. 4 T o advance the tape, press the STOP/EJECT ■ 7 7 7 7 7 button, then press the F FWD 3 3 3 3 3 button. T o rewind, press the ST OP/EJECT ■ 7 7 7 7 7 button, then press the REWIND[...]

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    8 Recording to a Cassette T ape Before recording: ● When recording important selections, make a preliminary test to en- sure that the desired material is properly recorded. ● SHARP is not liable for damage or loss of your recording arising from malfunction of this unit. ● The ALC (Automatic Record Level Control) circuit automatically con- tro[...]

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    9 ■ Cleaning the lens and tape-handling parts ● Do not touch the laser pickup lens. If fingerprints or dust accumulate on the pickup, clean it gently with a dry cotton swab. ● Dirty heads, capstan or pinch roller can cause poor sound and tape jams. Clean these parts with a cotton swab moistened with commer- cial head/pinch roller cleaner or i[...]

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    10 Quick Guide / Guía rápida ■ Operation with AC power ■ Funccionamiento con corriente alterna ■ Operation with batteries ■ Funccionamiento con pilas T o an AC outlet A un tomacorriente de CA T o AC INPUT A la toma AC INPUT AC 120 V , 60 Hz 120 V de CA, 60 Hz ● 6 “D” size batteries (UM/SUM-1, R20, HP-2 or similar) ● Batteries are [...]

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    11 12 3 Advanced CD Playback T o stop playback Press the STOP/EJECT ■ 7 button. Para detener la reproducci ó n Pulse el bot ó n STOP/EJECT ■ 7 . 12 135 2 ● Load the disc to be recorded. ● Introduzca el disco que va a grabar. T o stop recording Press the STOP/EJECT ■ 7 button. Para detener la grabaci ó n Pulse el bot ó n STOP/EJECT ■[...]

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    Printed in China B001 1.TO SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 SHARP CORPORA TION CONSUMER LIMITED W ARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product (the “Product”), when shipped in its original container , will be free from defective workmanship[...]