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CD-BK260V/CD-BK2700V CD-BK260V/CD-BK2700V CP-BK260/CP-BK2700 CD-BK260V/CD-BK2700V Video CD Mini System consisting of CD-BK260V/CD- BK2700V (main unit) and CP-BK260/CP-BK2700 (speaker system). VIDEO CD MINI SYSTEM MODEL CD-BK260V CD-BK2700V OPERATION MANUAL NTSC/PAL ENGLISH Please refer to pages E-1 to E-46. CD-BK260V(FRONT) 01.7.18, 15:32...
ENGLISH Introduction 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. Contents Page Page ! Important Instruction ! CD Playback Accessories .
Please refer to the rel- evant laws in your country. Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. ENGLISH 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E1.fm...
Buttons with " " mark in the illustration can be operated on the remote control only. Other buttons can be operated both on the main unit and the remote control. ENGLISH Battery installation for remote control (See page 11.) 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E1.fm...
" Do not stand or sit on the speakers. You may be injured. External FM aerial 75 ohm Incorrect coaxial cable Note: When an external FM aerial is used, disconnect the supplied FM aerial wire. ENGLISH 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E1.fm...
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VCR with a video input, which in turn should be connected to the TV/monitor through the TV ANTENNA/CABLE input. (Be sure to turn on the VCR, and set the VCR's input mode to "Auxiliary".) ENGLISH 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E1.fm...
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X-BASS/DEMO button, press the ON/ STAND-BY button until "CLEAR AL" appears. Caution: This operation will erase all data stored in memory including clock, timer settings, tuner preset, and CD programme. ENGLISH E-10 Demonstration mode (See page 12.) 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E1.fm...
" Exposing the sensor on the unit to strong light may interfere with operation. Change the lighting or the direction of the unit. " Keep the remote control away from moisture, heat, shock, and vibrations. E-11 ENGLISH 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E2.fm...
Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. To set the unit to stand-by mode: Press the ON/STAND-BY button again. ! To change the display brightness (2 levels) You can switch the display brightness by pressing the DIMMER button. Dimmed Brightened ENGLISH E-12 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E2.fm...
(EQUALIZER MODE) button repeatedly until the desired sound mode appears. The sound is not modified. Bass and treble are emphasised. Bass and treble are slightly emphasised. Treble is cut a little. Treble is reduced a lot. Vocals (midrange tones) are emphasised. E-13 ENGLISH 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E2.fm...
Note that this can only be set when the unit is first installed or it has been reset. Perform "Setting the Clock" from the beginning. [Refer to "Clearing all the memory (reset)" on page 45 for details.] ENGLISH E-14 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E2.fm...
(menu playback). You can also display high resolution or normal still pictures. Notes: " Video CDs are recorded in PAL or NTSC format. " Analogue system CDVs (12 cm) cannot be played. " Photo CDs and CD-ROMs cannot be played. E-15 ENGLISH 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E2.fm...
" A few hours after the unit is unplugged, the setting will change back to the state at the factory shipment (default setting). The setting details vary depending on areas. Set the input selector to AUX. Set the TV/VCR selector to VCR. Set the input selector to VCR. ENGLISH E-16 01/10/12 CD-BK260V(S)E2.fm...
To select the video CD you want to listen to first, press the DISC SKIP button. Press the /SELECT/RESUME) button. <TV screen> A menu will appear on the TV and playback will be paused. E-17 ENGLISH Sound Control (See page 13.) 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E2.fm...
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" When track numbers are selected using the direct search, the " See pages 19 - 26 to perform various playback functions without activating the PRESET (NEXT ) or PRESET PREV.) button, and playback begins. P.B.C. function. ENGLISH E-18 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E2.fm...
" Whilst the disc is being read ("TOC READ" is displayed), another disc cannot be selected even if you press the DISC SKIP button or one of the 3 buttons on Press the CD/VIDEO CD (CD) button. the remote control. E-19 ENGLISH Sound Control (See page 13.) 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E2.fm...
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Beginning of track 10 Notes: " You can skip to the beginning of a track on a single disc only. " The PREV. or NEXT button on the remote control allows you to locate the beginning of a track. ENGLISH E-20 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E2.fm...
! During random play, direct search system is not possible. ! After performing repeat or random play, be sure to press the ( /RETURN) but- ton. Otherwise, the disc(s) will play continuously. ! During P.B.C. play, repeat or random play is not possible. E-21 ENGLISH 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E3.fm...
! During programme operation, random play is not possible. ! The programme function will not work in the P .B.C. mode. Whilst the programme function is active, the P .B.C. function will be cancelled automatically. ENGLISH E-22 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E3.fm...
To cancel the disc digest: Press the ( /RETURN) button. Notes: ! The disc digest function is available only in the stop mode. ! This function is not available with an audio CD. E-23 ENGLISH 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E3.fm...
! This operation is not accepted by still pictures (menu display, photo, etc.). Digest function of discs and tracks will not work during P.B.C. and programme play. Cancel the P .B.C. mode before using this function on a video CD with P .B.C. ENGLISH E-24 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E3.fm...
! Every marked scene will be erased automatically when the programme is memo- rised. Repeat step 3. ! Up to 9 scenes can be marked. ! If more than 9 bookmarks are created, bookmarks will be erased in the order they were created. E-25 ENGLISH 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E3.fm...
Note: VCD AUTO The displays may differ depending on the discs. Notes: ! This setting will be cancelled when you change the discs. ! Whilst in the "VCD ON" state, you cannot play back audio CDs. ENGLISH E-26 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E3.fm...
! When the last track on the third disc has finished playing, the CD player will stop automatically. ! When there is no CD in one of the disc 1 - 3 positions, that position will be skipped and the next CD will be played. E-27 ENGLISH Sound Control (See page 13.) 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E3.fm...
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! The the TV or radio. button on the remote control allows you to locate the desired por- ! If a disc is damaged, dirty, or loaded upside down, the disc will be skipped. tion. ENGLISH E-28 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E3.fm...
SKIP button on the main unit to select Note: the desired disc. Due to the structure of its disc information, it takes longer to read an MP3 disc than a normal CD (approximately 20 to 90 seconds). E-29 ENGLISH Sound Control (See page 13.) 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E3.fm...
! In random play, the unit will select and play tracks automatically. (You cannot select the order of the tracks.) Caution: After performing repeat or random play, be sure to press the ( /RETURN) button. Otherwise, the disc(s) will play continuously. ENGLISH E-30 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E3.fm...
CD/VIDEO CD (CD) to another, the programmed selec- tions will not be cleared. ! During programme operation, random play is not possible. Caution: If you change the folder or track name display whilst programming, another disc can- not be selected. E-31 ENGLISH 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E4.fm...
! If the FM reception is weak, press the TUNER (BAND) button to extinguish the "ST" indicator. The reception changes to monaural, and the sound becomes clearer. After use: Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the power stand-by mode. ENGLISH E-32 Sound Control (See page 13.) 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E4.fm...
When a new station is stored in memory, the station previously memorised will be erased. Note: The backup function protects the memorised stations for a few hours should there be a power failure or the AC power lead disconnection. E-33 ENGLISH Listening to the Radio (See page 32.) 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E4.fm...
Press the /SELECT/RESUME) button to start playback. To stop playback: Press the ( /RETURN) button. Note: You cannot fast-forward or rewind the cassette in the TAPE 1 compartment. ENGLISH E-34 Sound Control (See page 13.) 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E4.fm...
! If a power failure occurs during tape operation, the tape head will remain engaged Press the TAPE (1 2) button to select TAPE 2. with the tape and the cassette door will not open. Wait until power is restored. E-35 ENGLISH Sound Control (See page 13.) 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E4.fm...
! Reduce the volume of the main unit. ! Move the microphone away from the speakers. Caution: ! When not using the microphone, remove it from the MIC socket. ! When connecting or disconnecting the microphone, set the MIC LEVEL control to MIN. ENGLISH E-36 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E4.fm...
R-CH V-CANCEL STEREO Sounds on the left and right channels are played. L-CH Sounds on the left channel only are played. R-CH Sounds on the right channel only are played. V-CANCEL The main vocal is lowered. E-37 ENGLISH 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E4.fm...
Tune in to the desired station. (See page 32.) desired material is properly recorded. ! SHARP is not liable for damage or loss of your recording arising from malfunction Load a cassette into the TAPE 2 cassette compartment with side A of this unit.
If the recording side is switched from side A to B during recording, the system will record the interrupted track on side B from its beginning. The recording will be made without cutting the beginning of the track on side B. E-39 ENGLISH Programmed Play (See pages 22, 31.) 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E4.fm...
B. To erase both sides, begin from side A. (If erasing is started from side B, the tape will not switch over to side A.) Note: Make sure that the TAPE 1 is not in use. ENGLISH E-40 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E4.fm...
Display the white " " for timer playback and the red " " for timer recording. White Press the TUNING/TIME ( or ) button to specify the hour to start, then press the MEMORY/SET button. The illustrations show the timer playback setting. E-41 ENGLISH Setting the Clock (See page 14.) 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E5.fm...
It will enter the power stand-by mode when the end of the recording tape is reached in timer recording or 1 hour after the playback starts in timer playback. However, another unit will not be turned on or off. ENGLISH E-42 Listening to the Radio (See page 32.) 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E5.fm...
" Be sure your headphones have a 3.5 mm (1/8") diameter plug and are between 16 ohms and 50 ohms impedance. The recommended impedance is 32 ohms. " Plugging in the headphones disconnects the speakers automatically. Adjust the volume using the VOLUME buttons. E-43 ENGLISH 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E5.fm...
If something is wrong with this product, check the following before calling your autho- Symptom Possible cause rised SHARP dealer or service centre. " Radio makes unusual noise con- " Is the unit placed near the TV or comput- secutively.
Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray. Make sure that "NO DISC" is displayed. Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the stand-by mode, and then unplug the AC power lead from the wall socket. E-45 ENGLISH 01/4/26 CD-BK260V(S)E5.fm...
Specifications ! 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.