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Sharp XL-HP505 manual

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    Thank you f or purchasing t his SHARP pr oduct. To obtain the best performance from this prod uct, please read this manual carefully. It will guide you in operating your SHARP product. MICRO COMPONENT SYSTEM XL-HP505 Micro Component System cons isting of XL-HP505 (m ai n uni t) and CP-HP505 ( speaker syst em).[...]

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    2 XL-HP505 Important Instruction SPECIA L NOTES CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SER VIC- ING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Explanation of Graphical Symbols: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user[...]

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    3 XL-HP505 Important Instruction IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read Ins tructions - All the saf ety and ope rating instructi ons sho uld be rea d befo re the pr odu ct is ope rated. 2 Retain Instru cti ons - The saf ety and ope rating ins tructi ons should be retain ed for fu ture r efe rence. 3 Heed Warning s - All war nin gs on the pro duct and[...]

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    4 XL-HP505 Important Instruction IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continue d) 15 Outdoo r Antenn a Gro und ing - If an out side ant enna or cab le sys tem is connec ted to the produc t, be sure the antenna or cab le sys tem is ground ed so as to provid e som e protec tion aga inst vol tage sur ges and built-up static charges. Ar ticle 810 of the Nati[...]

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    5 XL-HP505 Important Instruction Contents Page ! General I nformation Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Con tro ls and indicat or s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 - 9 ! Preparation for Us e Sys tem connec t i ons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    6 XL-HP505 General Information Prec aution s ! Gene ral " Please ensure that the equi pment is positioned in a well-vent i- lated area and ensure that there i s at least 4" (10 cm) of free space along the sides, top and ba ck of the equi pmen t. " Do not place anything on top of the unit. " Do not expose the unit to m oisture, t[...]

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    7 XL-HP505 General Information Cont ro ls an d indic at or s ! Front panel Reference page 1. Di sc Trays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 2. Timer Set Ind icator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 3. Power O n/ Stand- b y Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    8 XL-HP505 General Information Controls and indica tors (continued) ! Display Reference page 1. Di sc Number Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 2. CD Pl ay Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 3. CD Pause Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    9 XL-HP505 General Information ! Remote control Reference page 1. Re m ote Cont rol Trans mitt er . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 2. Di sc Number Sele ct Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 3. CD Track Dow n or Fast Rev erse, Tape Fast Wind, Tuner Preset Down, Time Down Bu tton . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    10 XL-HP505 Preparation for Use System c onnec tions Left speaker Right speaker A C outlet (A C 120 V , 60 Hz) Speaker connection (see page 11) AM loop antenna FM antenna Make sure to unplug the A C power cor d before connecting the speaker wires. Antenna connection (see page 11) Connecting the A C power cord (see page 12)[...]

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    11 XL-HP505 Preparation for Use ! Antenna connection Suppli ed FM antenna: Connect the FM antenna wire to the FM 75 OHMS ter minal and position the FM antenna wire in the direction where t he strongest signal can be received. Suppli ed AM l oop antenna: Connect the AM loop ant enna to the AM LOOP jack. Position t he AM loop antenna for optimum rece[...]

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    12 XL-HP505 Preparation for Use System connectio ns (continued) ! Connecting the AC power cord After checki ng all the connections have been made correctly, plu g the AC power cord of this unit into the AC outlet. If you plug in the unit first, the unit will enter the demonstrat io n mode. Not es: " The unit will start the tape initializat ion[...]

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    13 XL-HP505 Basic Operation Remote contro l ! Battery inst allation Precautions for battery use: " Replace all old batteries wi th new ones at the sam e time. " Do not m ix old and ne w batteries. " Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for long periods of time. Thi s will prevent potenti al damage due t o battery leak - [...]

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    14 XL-HP505 Basic Operation Genera l control ! To turn the po wer on Press the ON/ STAND-BY button t o turn the power on. ! Illumination light control When the power is turned on, light illuminates around the volum e control. To turn on/ off the light, h old down the CLEAR/DIMMER but- ton on t he remote c ontrol more than 2 seco nds. ! Volume contr[...]

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    15 XL-HP505 Basic Operation Setting t he clock In this example, the clock is set for the 12-hour (AM 12:00) display. To confirm the time display: Note: The "CLOCK" or t i me wi l l fl as h to confirm t he time di spl ay when the AC power supply is restored after a power failur e or unpl ugging t he unit. If incorr ect, readj ust the cl oc[...]

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    16 XL-HP505 CD Playback List enin g to a CD ( CDs ) This sys tem can also play au dio CD-R and CD-RW discs, but can- not record. Some audio CD-R -RW discs ma y not be playabl e due to the s tate of the disc or the d evice that was used f or recording. ! CD playback[...]

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    17 XL-HP505 CD Playback " Playback will begin from track 1 on t he DISC 1. A fter that disc fin- ishes pla yi n g, th e nex t d is c w ill au tom atically play. " After the l a st t rack on the fi ft h disc is p lay ed, t he CD player stop s automatically. " When there is no CD in one of t he disc tray s (1 - 5), the em pty tray will[...]

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    18 XL-HP505 CD Playback Advanced CD playback ! To specify a disc to play You can play a disc by specifying the disc number. Not e: If the bu tton of t he di sc tr ay with n o d isc is pres sed , pla yba ck w ill not start and t he disc indi cator will go out. To stop playback: Press the (CD ) button. ! Direct trac k sear ch By using the direct sear[...]

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    19 XL-HP505 CD Playback ! Repeat play Repeat play can play all 5 discs , all tracks on a chosen disc , or a programmed sequence continuosly. To cancel repeat play: Press the / button again. " " will go out. To cancel repeat play: Press the CD DIRECT PLAY button again. " " will go out. ! Random play The tracks on the disc(s ) can[...]

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    20 XL-HP505 CD Playback Advanced CD Playback (continued) ! Programmed play You can choose up to 32 selection s for playback in the order you like. To cancel the programmed play mode: While in the stop mode and the "MEMORY" indicator is lit, press the CLEAR/DIMMER button on the rem ote control. The "MEMORY" indicator will disappe[...]

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    21 XL-HP505 Radio Listen ing to th e rad io Auto power o n function: When you press any of the following buttons, the unit turns on. " TUNER (BAND) button (main unit and remote contr ol): The unit turns on and the "TUNER" function is acti vat ed. " / button on the main unit: The unit turns on and playback of the last functi on s[...]

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    22 XL-HP505 Radio Listening to the rad io (continued) ! Memorizi ng a statio n You can store 40 AM and FM stati ons i n memory and recall them at the push of a button. (Preset tuning) Not e: The backup funct ion protect s the memorized st ations for a few hours should the re be a power failure or the AC powe r cord discon- nection. ! To recall a me[...]

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    23 XL-HP505 Tape Playback Listen ing to a c asse tte tap e ! Tape playback Auto pow e r on function: When you press any of the following buttons, the unit turns on. " TAPE button (mai n unit and remote contro l): The uni t turns on and the "TAPE" f unction i s activated. " TAPE button on the remote contr ol: The unit turns on an[...]

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    24 XL-HP505 Tape Playback ! Various tape functions Ca utio n: " To remove the cassette, press t he (TAPE ) button, and then open the compartment. " Before changing from one tape operation to another, press the (TAPE ) button. " If a power failure occurs during ta pe operation, the tape head will remain engaged with the tap e and the [...]

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    25 XL-HP505 Tape Recording ! Recording from a CD (CDs ) You can rec ord the desi red CD using the CD DI RECT PLAY button .[...]

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    26 XL-HP505 Tape Recording Recording on a ca ssette tape (conti nued) Recording from several CDs continuously: To perform programmed recordi ng: To stop recording: Press the (TAPE ) but ton. The CD and t ape will stop. Auto restart function: If the r ecording side is switched from side A to B during recording, the sys tem will reco rd the inter rup[...]

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    27 XL-HP505 Advanced Features Timer and sle ep o peration Using the once timer and daily timer in combination: For example, use t he once timer to record a radio pro gram, and use the daily timer as an alarm clock. Note: When set times f or the daily timer and once ti mer overlap, the onc e timer takes pri ority. A llow an interval of at least 1 mi[...]

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    28 XL-HP505 Advanced Features Timer and sleep o peration (continue d) 4 Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select "ONCE SET" or "DAILY SET", and press the M EMORY/SET butto n. 5 Press the or button to select "PLAY" or "REC", and press the MEMORY/SET button. " The "DAILY" indicator remain[...]

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    29 XL-HP505 Advanced Features Note: To check the timer setting: Canceling the timer playback o r timer recording: Timer is canceled by turning the power on while in the timer stand- by mode. The same operation can be performed in the following procedure without turning the po wer on. Reusing the timer: Using the same setting; The timer set ting w i[...]

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    30 XL-HP505 Advanced Features Timer and sleep o peration (continue d) ! Sleep operat ion The radio, compact disc and cass ette tape can all be turned off automati cally. To confirm the remaining sl eep time: To cancel the sleep op eration: Press the ON/STAND-BY butt on while "SLEE P" is indicate d. To cancel the sleep operation wi thout s[...]

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    31 XL-HP505 Advanced Features Enha nc in g your syst em The connection cord is not included. Purchase a commerciall y avail- able cord as shown below. Auto power o n function: When you press any of the following buttons, the unit turns on. " VIDEO/AUX button (main unit an d remote control): The unit turns on and the "VIDEO" function [...]

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    32 XL-HP505 Advanced Features ! Subwoofer c onnection When a commerci ally available speak er with a bui lt-in amplifier i s connected t o this unit, yo u can enjoy sound with emphasized bass. Connect an RCA cor d from a commercially av ai lable speaker wit h a built-in amplifier to the SUBWOOFER PRE-OUT jack. Troubles hoo ting cha rt Many potentia[...]

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    33 XL-HP505 References ! Cassette deck ! Remote control ! Tuner ! If trouble occurs When this product is subject ed to strong exte rnal interference (mechanical s hock, excess ive stat ic electrici ty, a bnormal supply voltage due to lightning, etc. ) or if it is operat ed incorrectly, it may malfunction. If such a problem occurs, do the following:[...]

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    34 XL-HP505 References ! Condensation Sudden temperatur e changes, storage or operat ion in an extremely humid environment may cause condensat io n inside the cabi net (CD pickup, t ape heads, etc.) or on the t ransmitter o n the remot e control. Condensation can caus e the unit to malfunc tion. If this happens, leave the p ower on wi t h no disc ([...]

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    35 XL-HP505 References Specifica tions As part of our polic y of continuous improvement, SHARP re serves the right to make design and specific ation changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance sp ecificati on fig- ures indicated are nominal val ues of production units. There m ay be some deviati ons from t hese values in i[...]

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    SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 SHARP CORPORA TION 9906 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 con- tainer , will be free from defective workmanship and materials, and [...]