Sharp CD-XP500A Operation Manual
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MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM
MODEL
CD-XP500A

OPERATION MANUAL

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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.
CD-XP500A Mini Component System consisting of CD-XP500A (main
unit) and CP-XP500 (speaker system).
02.3.11, 10:36 AM

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  • Page 1: Operation Manual

    Thank you for purchasing this SHARP product. To obtain the best performance from this product, please read this MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM manual carefully. It will guide you in operating your SHARP product. CD-XP500A Mini Component System consisting of CD-XP500A (main unit) and CP-XP500 (speaker system).
  • Page 2: Special Notes

    SHARP is not in a position to authorise the copying or broadcast- ing of copyright materials and nothing in this OPERATION MANUAL should be implied as giving that authority.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Accessories CD-XP500A ENGLISH Please confirm that the following accessories are included. Remote control 1 "AA" size battery (UM/SUM-3, R6, HP-7 AM loop aerial 1 FM aerial 1 or similar) 2 Note: Only the above accessories are included. Contents Page Page "...
  • Page 4: Precautions

    SHARP will not be held responsi- ble for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than that which is specified.
  • Page 5: Controls And Indicators

    Controls and indicators CD-XP500A ENGLISH " Front panel Reference page 1. Disc Tray ..........12 2.
  • Page 6 Controls and indicators (continued) CD-XP500A ENGLISH " Display 4 5 6 7 1. CD Pause Indicator 2. Extra Bass Indicator 3. Disc Number Indicators 4. Tape 2 Record Indicator 5. FM Stereo Mode Indicator 6. FM Stereo Receiving Indicator 7. Timer Play Indicator 8.
  • Page 7 CD-XP500A ENGLISH ! Remote control Reference page 1. Remote Control Transmitter ....... . . 9 2.
  • Page 8: System Connections

    System connections CD-XP500A ENGLISH ! Aerial connection AM loop aerial Supplied FM aerial: FM aerial Connect the FM aerial wire to the FM 75 OHMS terminal and position the FM aerial wire in the direction where the strongest signal can be received.
  • Page 9: Speaker Connection

    CD-XP500A ENGLISH ! Speaker connection ! Setting the AC voltage selector Connect the black wire to the minus (-) terminal, and the red wire to the plus (+) ter- Check the setting of the AC voltage selector located on the rear panel before plug- minal.
  • Page 10: Remote Control

    Remote control System connections (continued) CD-XP500A ENGLISH ! Battery installation ! Setting the FM/AM span selector 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 battery terminals.
  • Page 11: General Control

    General control CD-XP500A ENGLISH ! Volume control Main unit operation: When the VOLUME control is turned clockwise, the volume will increase. When it is turned anti-clockwise, the volume will decrease. Remote control operation: Press the VOLUME ( or ) button to increase or decrease the volume..
  • Page 12: Setting The Clock

    Setting the clock CD-XP500A ENGLISH Press the TUNING/TIME ( or ) button to adjust the hour and then press the MEMORY/SET button. ! Press the TUNING/TIME ( ) button once to advance the time by 1 hour. Hold it down to advance continuously. ! When the 12-hour display is selected, "AM"...
  • Page 13: Listening To A Cd (Cds)

    Listening to a CD (CDs) CD-XP500A ENGLISH This system can also play audio CD-R and CD-RW discs, but cannot record. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray. Some audio CD-R and CD-RW discs may not be playable due to the state of disc or the device that was used for recording.
  • Page 14: Listening To A Cd (Cds)

    Listening to a CD (CDs) (continued) CD-XP500A ENGLISH " To locate the beginning of a track " Starting playback with a desired track You can play a disc starting with the desired track. To move to the beginning of the next track: Whilst in the stop mode, press one of the 3 buttons on the Press the...
  • Page 15: Repeat Play

    CD-XP500A ENGLISH " Repeat play " Programmed play All tracks on up to 3 discs, or a programmed sequence can be continuously You can choose up to 32 selections for playback in the order you like. repeated. Selected disc number Whilst in the stop mode, press one To repeat all tracks on up to 3 discs: of the...
  • Page 16: Tuning

    Listening to the radio CD-XP500A ENGLISH " Tuning Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. Press the TUNER (BAND) button repeatedly to select the desired frequency band (FM or AM). Press the TUNING/TIME ( ) button to tune in to the desired station.
  • Page 17: Memorising A Station

    CD-XP500A ENGLISH ! Memorising a station ! To recall a memorised station You can store 40 AM and FM stations in memory and recall them at the push of a Press the PRESET ( or ) button for less than 0.5 seconds to select button.
  • Page 18: Listening To A Cassette Tape (Tape 1)

    Listening to a cassette tape (TAPE 1) CD-XP500A ENGLISH Before playback: Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. " For playback, use normal or low-noise tapes for the best sound. (Metal or CrO tapes are not recommended.) " Do not use C-120 tapes or poor-quality tapes, as they may cause mal- Press the TAPE (1 2) button to select TAPE 1.
  • Page 19: Listening To A Cassette Tape (Tape 2)

    Listening to a cassette tape (TAPE 2) CD-XP500A ENGLISH Open the cassette door by pushing the area marked " PUSH EJECT". Load a cassette into the TAPE 2 cas- sette compartment with side A facing you. Press the button to choose one side or both sides.
  • Page 20: Playing Karaoke

    Playing karaoke CD-XP500A ENGLISH You can enjoy karaoke to CDs, radio, cassettes, and other external devices by con- Set the MIC LEVEL control to MIN to protect the speakers from necting a separately available microphone to this unit. shock noise and to avoid disturbing noises. Connect the microphone to the MIC socket.
  • Page 21 CD-XP500A ENGLISH Notes: " The initial audio mode setting is "STEREO". " In any mode other than the STEREO mode, " " will appear. " The setting will remain unchanged when you change the disc, you set the unit to the stand-by mode or the function is changed from the CD to another function.
  • Page 22: Recording From A Cd (Cds)

    ! When recording important selections, make a preliminary test to ensure that the " Recording from a CD (CDs) desired material is properly recorded. ! SHARP is not liable for damage or loss of your recording arising from malfunction You can record 3 CDs continuously. of this unit.
  • Page 23: Recording From The Radio

    CD-XP500A ENGLISH " Recording from the radio " Dubbing from tape to tape You can record from TAPE 1 to TAPE 2. Tune in to the desired station. (See page 15.) Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. Load a cassette into the TAPE 2 cassette compartment with side A Load a prerecorded cassette into the TAPE 1 cassette compart- facing you.
  • Page 24: Timer And Sleep Operation

    Timer and sleep operation CD-XP500A ENGLISH " Timer playback or timer recording Timer playback: The unit turns on and plays the desired source (CD, tuner, tape) at the preset time. Before setting timer: Timer recording: 1 Press the CLOCK button to check that the clock is on time. The unit turns on and starts recording from the tuner at the preset time.
  • Page 25: Sleep Operation

    CD-XP500A ENGLISH " Sleep operation Press the TUNING/TIME ( ) button to specify the minutes, then press the MEMORY/SET button. Play back the desired sound source. Press the TIMER/SLEEP button repeatedly until "SLEEP" is dis- played. The unit will enter the timer stand-by mode automatically. To change the sleep time: Whilst the sleep time is displayed, press the TUNING/TIME ( ) button.
  • Page 26: Enhancing Your System

    Enhancing your system CD-XP500A ENGLISH " Listening to the playback sounds from The connection lead is not included. Purchase a commercially available lead as shown below. VCR, DVD, etc. VCR, DVD, etc. Use a connection lead to connect the VCR, DVD, etc. to the VIDEO/ AUX sockets.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting Chart

    If something is wrong with this product, check the following before calling your autho- Symptom Possible cause rised SHARP dealer or service centre. " Cannot record. " Is the erase-prevention tab removed? ! General " Cannot record tracks with proper "...
  • Page 28: Maintenance

    Maintenance Troubleshooting chart (continued) CD-XP500A ENGLISH ! Cleaning the tape-handling parts ! If trouble occurs " Dirty heads, capstans or pinch rollers can cause poor sound and tape jams. Clean When this product is subjected to strong external interference (mechanical shock, these parts with a cotton swab moistened with commercial head/pinch roller excessive static electricity, abnormal supply voltage due to lightning, etc.) or if it is cleaner or isopropyl alcohol.
  • Page 29: Specifications

    CD-XP500A ENGLISH ! Tuner 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. Frequency range FM: 88 - 108 MHz There may be some deviations from these values in individual units.
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