Xl-hp535e micro component system consisting of xlhp535e
(main unit) and cp-hp535e (speaker system).
xl-hp535h micro component system consisting of xlhp535h
(main unit) and cp-hp535h (speaker system). (88 pages)
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. MICRO COMPONENT SYSTEM XL-HP550E Micro Component System consisting of XL-HP550E (main unit), CP-HP550E (front speakers) and GBOXS0111AWM1 (surround speakers).
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NOTES ! Recording and playback of any material may require consent, which SHARP is unable to give. Please refer particularly to the provisions of the Copyright Act 1956, the Dramatic and Musical Performers Protection Act 1958, the Performers Protection Acts 1963 and 1972 and to any subsequent statutory enactments and orders.
Accessories Contents XL-HP550E Please confirm that the following accessories are included. Page " General Information Precautions ......... . 5 Controls and indicators .
! If your system does not work properly, disconnect the AC power dent causing damage. SHARP will not be held responsible for any lead from the wall socket. Plug the AC power lead back in, and damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than that then turn on your system.
XL-HP550E ! Display 1. Disc Number Indicators 2. CD Play Indicator 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 3. Tape Reverse Mode Indicator 4. Tape Reverse Play Indicator 5. Tape Forward Play Indicator 6. FM Stereo Mode Indicator 7. FM Stereo Receiving Indicator 8.
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Controls and indicators (continued) XL-HP550E ! Front speaker 1. Tweeter 2. Woofer 3. Bass Reflex Duct 4. Speaker Terminals Front speaker grilles are removable: Make sure nothing comes into contact with the speaker diaphragms when you remove the speaker grilles.
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XL-HP550E ! Remote control Reference page 1. Remote Control Transmitter ......14 2. CD Direct Play Buttons ......18 3.
System connections XL-HP550E Surround speaker AM loop aerial Surround speaker (Right) FM aerial (Left) Front speaker Front speaker (Right) (Left) Wall socket (AC 230 V, 50 Hz) Black Grey Black Black 02/8/7 XL-HP550E(E)1.fm...
XL-HP550E ! Aerial connection ! Speaker connection Supplied FM aerial: Front speakers Connect the FM aerial wire to the FM 75 OHMS socket and position Connect the black wire to the FRONT SPEAKERS (-) terminal, and the FM aerial wire in the direction where the strongest signal can be the red wire to the FRONT SPEAKERS (+) terminal.
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System connections (continued) XL-HP550E ! Placing the speaker system ! To mount the surround speakers on the wall To enjoy the surround effect, we recommend that you place each The design of the sur- speaker as shown to the below.
XL-HP550E ! Connecting the AC power lead After checking all the connections have been made correctly, plug the AC power lead of this unit into the wall socket. If you plug in the unit first, the unit will enter the demonstration mode.
Remote control XL-HP550E Notes concerning use: Use 2 "AA" size batteries (UM/SUM-3, R6, HP-7 or similar). " Replace the batteries if the operating distance is reduced or if the Batteries are not included. operation becomes erratic. " Periodically clean the transmitter on the remote control and the 1 Remove the battery cover.
Sound control XL-HP550E ! Bass control When the power is first turned on, the unit will enter the extra bass mode which emphasises the bass frequencies, and "X-BASS" will appear. To cancel the extra bass mode, press the X-BASS/DEMO (X-BASS) button.
Setting the clock XL-HP550E Press the TUNING/TIME ( ) 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.
Listening to a CD (CDs) XL-HP550E This system can also play audio CD-R and CD-RW discs, but can- Press the button to close the disc tray 1. not record. 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.
Listening to a CD (CDs) (continued) XL-HP550E " To locate the beginning of a track " To specify a disc to play You can play a disc by specifying the disc number. To move to the beginning of the next track:...
Advanced CD playback XL-HP550E " Direct search of the track " Repeat play By using the direct search buttons, the desired tracks on the current All tracks on up to 3 discs, all tracks on the chosen disc or a pro- grammed sequence can be continuously repeated.
Advanced CD playback (continued) XL-HP550E " Programmed play To clear the programmed selections: Press the CLEAR button on the remote control You can choose up to 32 selections for playback in the order you whilst the "MEMORY" indicator is flashing.
Listening to the radio XL-HP550E Press the TUNING/TIME ( ) button to tune in to the de- sired station. Manual tuning: Press the TUNING/TIME button as many times as required to tune in to the desired station. Auto tuning: When the TUNING/TIME button is pressed for more than 0.5 seconds, scanning will start automatically and the tuner will stop at the first receivable broadcast station.
Listening to the radio (continued) XL-HP550E ! Memorising a station ! To recall a memorised station You can store 40 AM and FM stations in memory and recall them at 1 Press the PRESET ( ) button for less than 0.5 seconds to the push of a button.
Listening to a cassette tape XL-HP550E Before playback: Load a cassette into the cas- " For playback, use normal or low-noise tapes for the sette compartment with side A best sound. (Metal or CrO tapes are not recom- facing you.
You can record the desired CD using the DISC SELECT ensure that the desired material is properly recorded. 3) buttons. " SHARP is not liable for damage or loss of your recording arising from malfunction of this unit. Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
XL-HP550E ! Recording from the radio Recording from several CDs continuously: 1 Perform steps 1 - 5 in "Recording from a CD (CDs)" on page 24. Tune in to the desired station. (See page 21.) 2 Press the ( ) button to record on side A, or the button for side B.
Timer and sleep operation XL-HP550E ! Timer playback or timer recording Timer playback: The unit turns on and plays the desired source (CD, tuner, tape) at Before setting timer: the preset time. 1 Press the CLOCK button to check that the clock is on time.
XL-HP550E To reset or change the timer setting: Press the TUNING/TIME ( ) button to specify the hour Perform "Timer playback or timer recording" from the beginning. to start, then press the MEMORY/SET button. Notes: " Once the time is set, the setting will be retained until a new time is entered.
Enhancing your system Timer and sleep operation (continued) XL-HP550E ! Sleep operation The connection lead is not included. Purchase a commercially avail- able lead as shown below. Play back the desired sound source. VCR, DVD, etc. Press the TIMER/SLEEP button repeatedly until "SLEEP" is displayed.
Many potential problems can be resolved by the owner without call- ing a service technician. If something is wrong with this product, check the following before Insert a cassette in the cassette compartment. calling your authorised SHARP dealer or service centre. Press the VIDEO/AUX button. ! General Press the button.
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Troubleshooting chart (continued) XL-HP550E ! Tuner ! Remote control Symptom Possible cause Symptom Possible cause " Radio makes unusual " Is the unit placed near the TV or " The remote control does " Is the AC power lead of the unit noise consecutively.
Maintenance XL-HP550E ! Cleaning the tape-handling parts ! Clearing all the memory (reset) " Dirty heads, capstans or pinch rollers can cause poor sound and 1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the power stand-by tape jams. Clean these parts with a cotton swab moistened with mode.
Specifications XL-HP550E ! CD player As part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product Type 3-disc multi-play compact disc changer improvement without prior notice. The performance specification fig- player ures indicated are nominal values of production units.
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XL-HP550E ! Front speaker Type 2-way type speaker system 5 cm (2") Tweeter 13 cm (5-1/8") Woofer Maximum input 70 W power Rated input power 35 W Impedance 8 ohms Dimensions Width: 165 mm (6-1/2") Height: 260 mm (10-1/4") Depth: 241 mm (9-1/2") Weight 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs.)/each...
3. To benefit from this guarantee, any fault which occurs must be notified to Sharp, or its appointed Service Facility within one year from the date this product was purchased. Proof of purchase must be provided.