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Sharp MD-MX30H Operation Manual

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MD COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM
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
SPECIAL NOTES ................................................................ 1
ACCESSORIES ................................................................... 2
PRECAUTIONS ................................................................... 2
NAMES OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS ...................... 3-5
PREPARATION FOR USE ................................................ 6-8
SETTING THE CLOCK ........................................................ 9
SOUND CONTROL ........................................................... 10
COMPACT DISC OPERATION .......................................... 11
MINIDISC OPERATION ..................................................... 12
RADIO OPERATION .................................................... 17-18
RDS (Radio Data System) OPERATION ...................... 19-30
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OPERATION MANUAL
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MODEL
MD-MX30H
MD-MX30H MD Compact Component System consisting of
MD-MX30H (main unit) and CP-MX30H (speaker system).
RECORDING ................................................................ 31-35
EDITING ....................................................................... 36-41
TIMER OPERATION ..................................................... 42-43
USING EXTERNAL UNITS .......................................... 44-45
WHAT IS A MINIDISC? ..................................................... 46
MINIDISC SYSTEM LIMITATIONS .................................... 47
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................. 47-48
RESETTING THE MICROCOMPUTER ............................. 48
ERROR MESSAGES ......................................................... 49
MAINTENANCE ................................................................ 50
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................. 50
TERMS OF GUARANTEE .................................. Back cover
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for purchasing this SHARP product. MD-MX30H MD Compact Component System consisting of To obtain the best performance from this product, please read MD-MX30H (main unit) and CP-MX30H (speaker system). this manual carefully. It will guide you in operating your SHARP product. CONTENTS Page Page SPECIAL NOTES ..............

  • Page 2: Special Notes

    L or coloured red. Recording and playback of any material may require con- sent, which SHARP is unable to give. Please refer particu- larly to the provisions of the Copyright Act 1956, the Dra-...

  • Page 3: Accessories

    SHARP will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than that which is specified.

  • Page 4: Names Of Controls And Indicators

    NAMES OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Front panel 5 6 7 1. On/Stand-by Button 6. MD Stop Button 11. MD Eject Button 2. Timer Stand-by Indicator 7. MD Play/Pause Button 12. Jog Dial 3. Name/TOC Edit Button 8. Tuning Up/Cue Button 13.
  • Page 5 (Continued) Display window 2 3 4 5 6 28 29 30 1. FM Stereo Indicator 12. RDS Indicator 23. Memory Indicator 2. FM Stereo Mode Indicator 13. Radio Text Indicator 24. Random Play Indicator 3. Track Edit Indicator 14. Traffic Programme Indicator 25.
  • Page 6 (Continued) Remote control 1. Remote Control Transmitter LED 2. Programme Type/Traffic Information Search But- 3. Station Selector Button 4. Surround Button 5. Preset Equalizer Button 6. Clock Button 7. Sleep Button 8. Memory/Enter Button 9. MD Stop Button 10. MD Play/Pause Button 11.

  • Page 7: Preparation For Use

    PREPARATION FOR USE Unplug the AC power lead from the AC socket before connecting or disconnecting any component. Aerial connection Speaker connection AM loop aerial FM aerial Black Black Left Right Black Supplied FM aerial Connect the FM aerial wire to the FM 75 OHMS socket and position the FM aerial wire in the direction where the strongest signal can be received.
  • Page 8 (Continued) Removing the speaker grilles Connecting the AC power lead AC 230 V, 50 Hz Remove the lower part of the speaker grille first. To AC INPUT Remove the upper part of the speaker grille. Caution: When the speaker grilles are removed, the speaker dia- phragms are exposed.
  • Page 9 (Continued) Remote control To change the brightness of the display 2 "AA" size batteries (UM/SUM-3, R6, HP-7 or similar) Remote DIMMER sensor Lights up When bright 0.2 m - 6 m (8" - 20') Goes out When dark When inserting or removing the batteries, push them Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.

  • Page 10: Setting The Clock

    SETTING THE CLOCK Adjust the hour by turning the jog dial. MEMORY/ ON/STAND-BY ENTER When the jog dial is turned one click clockwise, the time Jog dial will increase by 1 hour. When it is turned one click anti- clockwise, the time will decrease by 1 hour. Keep turning the jog dial to change the time continuously.

  • Page 11: Sound Control

    SOUND CONTROL Volume Extra bass (X-BASS) (Main unit) (Remote control) (Remote control) (Main unit) X-BASS X-BASS X-BASS (Main unit operation) When the VOLUME control is turned clockwise, the vol- ume will increase. When it is turned anti-clockwise, the Press the X-BASS button to emphasise the bass region volume will decrease.

  • Page 12: Compact Disc Operation

    COMPACT DISC OPERATION CD playback Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. Press the CD button. Press the 7 7 7 7 7 button to open the disc tray. Place the CD on the disc tray, label side up. Be sure to place 8 cm (3") CD in the middle of the disc tray.

  • Page 13: Minidisc Operation

    MINIDISC OPERATION MiniDisc playback Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. Press the MD button. Load a MiniDisc in the direction indicated by the ar- row on the MiniDisc, with the labelled side facing up. The disc name will be displayed only when it has been programmed.

  • Page 14: Convenient Cd And Minidisc Operations

    CONVENIENT CD AND MINIDISC OPERATIONS To listen again to the track being played: APSS (Auto Program Search System) (Main unit operation) Turn the jog dial anti-clockwise during playback. MD 06 (Remote control operation) Press the CD 5 5 or MD 5 5 button for less than 0.5 sec- onds during playback.
  • Page 15 (Continued) Repeat steps 3 and 4 for any other tracks. Up to 20 APMS (Automatic Programmable Music tracks (P-20) can be programmed. Selector) (CD operation) Press the CD button. MD H H H H H MD 06 (MiniDisc operation) Press the MD button.
  • Page 16 (Continued) Repeat and random play Repeat play After the last track has been played, playback will return to the first track and begin again. Random play When the CD 06 or MD 06 button is pressed, all of the tracks will be played at random, and then playback will stop. (The same track will not be played back twice.) To cancel repeat or random play: P-MODE...
  • Page 17 (Continued) Switching the time display Changing the display during MiniDisc playback Each time the TIME button is pressed during playback or when in the pause mode, the display will change. Each time the DISPLAY button is pressed during playback or when in the pause mode, the display will change as described below.

  • Page 18: Radio Operation

    RADIO OPERATION Manual tuning: Tuning Press the TUNING (X or W) button as many times as re- quired to adjust the frequency shown on the display to the frequency of the desired station. Auto tuning: When the TUNING (X or W) button is pressed for more than 0.5 seconds, scanning will start automatically and the tuner will stop at the first receivable broadcast station.
  • Page 19 (Continued) To recall a memorised station: Preset tuning Turn the jog dial or press the PRESET (X or W) button for less than 0.5 seconds to select the desired station. You can store up to 40 stations in memory (40 stations con- The stations (preset channel number, frequency and fre- sisting of any combination of AM and FM stations you like) quency band) which have been stored in memory will ap-...

  • Page 20: Rds (Radio Data System) Operation

    RDS (Radio Data System) OPERATION RDS is a broadcasting service which a growing number of Information provided by RDS FM stations are now providing. It allows these FM stations to send additional signals along with their regular programme With this unit, you can display five types of RDS service. signals.
  • Page 21 (Continued) Descriptions of the PTY (Programme Type) codes, TP SOCIAL: Programmes about people and things that in- (Traffic Programme) and TA (Traffic Announcement) fluence them individually or in groups. Includes: sociology, history, geography, psychology and With this unit, you can search for and receive the following society.
  • Page 22 (Continued) To stop the ASPM operation before it is complete: ASPM (Auto Station Program Memory) Press the ASPM button whilst it is scanning for stations. It is recommended that you store stations in memory using The stations that have already been stored in memory will ASPM.
  • Page 23 (Continued) To specify station names and select Within 6 seconds, turn the jog dial or press the PRE- SET (X X X X X or W W W W W ) button to select a desired station name stations manually (station select) you want.
  • Page 24 (Continued) To store a station name again, if the wrong name Notes: was stored in memory by mistake: When there are no station names stored in memory, you cannot use this function. In this case, when the STATION When you store station names in memory using the ASPM button is pressed, "NOTHING"...
  • Page 25 (Continued) To recall stations that have been stored in Within 6 seconds, turn the jog dial or press the PRE- SET (X X X X X or W W W W W ) button to select the programme type memory (PTY search) you want.
  • Page 26 (Continued) To switch the RDS display Notes for Radio text The radio text for 10 characters will be displayed steadily for 4 seconds and then it will scroll across the display. If you tune into a station which is not broadcasting any radio text, even if it is an RDS station, "NO RT"...
  • Page 27 (Continued) To set the internal clock by the RDS TIME Whilst RDS time is being displayed, press and hold down the CLOCK button for at least 3 seconds. signal (Display example; If it is 11:50) You can set the internal clock using the RDS time signal (RDS CT data).
  • Page 28 (Continued) Note for clock-time and date mode DISPLAY MODE When the DISPLAY MODE button is pressed repeatedly to select CT, the date (Day-Month-Year) will be displayed for 3 seconds, and then the RDS clock time display will appear. (Display example; If it is 11:56 on October 31, 2000) For 3 seconds RDS clock time The RDS clock display appears with the RDS character,...
  • Page 29 (Continued) EON-PTY When a programme of the type specified starts on an ON (other network) station, the unit will automatically switch to the station broadcasting the selected pro- gramme type, and "PTY" will flash. When the programme specified for the ON station is over, the unit will automatically return to the original station you were tuned to.
  • Page 30 (Continued) EON-TI When a TA specified starts on an ON (other network) station, the unit will automatically switch to that sta- tion, and "TI" will flash. When the traffic announcement is over, the unit will automatically return to the original station you were tuned to.
  • Page 31 (Continued) About the TP and TA indicators TP indicator TA indicator Meaning Not lit Not lit This programme does not carry traffic announcements nor does it refer, via EON, to a programme that does. Not lit This programme carries EON information about another programme which gives traffic information.

  • Page 32: Recording

    RECORDING Differences from tape recordings About track numbers When recording from a CD You cannot record music on the reverse side of a Mini- Disc. New track numbers will be created automatically MiniDiscs are single sided and should only be inserted with according to the original tracks (Synchro mark function).
  • Page 33 (Continued) Before pressing the CD 0 MD EDIT (HIGH or NORMAL) Recording from a CD onto a MiniDisc button, press the CD button. (One-Touch Editing) To stop recording: A CD can be recorded to a MiniDisc, starting from the first Press the MD button.
  • Page 34 (Continued) Track editing from a CD onto a MiniDisc Press the CD 0 0 0 0 0 MD EDIT (HIGH or NORMAL) button. You can record several consecutive tracks, starting from the first track of a CD, to a MiniDisc. MD H H H H H The CD loaded will be recorded in order, starting from the first track.
  • Page 35 (Continued) APMS recording from a CD onto a MiniDisc To record without using One-Touch Editing MD H MD H Select tracks for APMS playback (page 14). Load a recordable MiniDisc. Press the CD 0 0 0 0 0 MD EDIT (HIGH or NORMAL) button. APMS playback will start, and recording will start auto- MD H matically.
  • Page 36 (Continued) To stop recording: Recording from the built-in radio onto a Press the MD button. MiniDisc The recording will stop and the track number will be written on the MiniDisc. To record the track number whilst recording: The recording is performed as a single track. To identify different sections of a recording, you can increase the track number at any point during the recording process.

  • Page 37: Editing

    EDITING What the editing function can do After entering all of the characters in the name, press the NAME/TOC EDIT button. You can create original discs using the MiniDisc editing func- tion, on which you can change the order of the tracks and you can create disc or track names.
  • Page 38 (Continued) To erase a track name: To create a track name After performing steps 1 to 2. Press the TIMER/DELETE button for 2 seconds or more. TIMER/DELETE "NAME CLEAR" will flash. Press the MEMORY/ENTER button. Notes: Up to 40 characters can be entered. This function cannot be used in the random play mode and APMS play mode.
  • Page 39 (Continued) To change disc names and track names To add a character: (Example: To change "BET" to "BEST") TIMER/DELETE To change disc names, perform steps 1 - 3 on page 36. NAME/TOC EDIT To change track names, perform steps 1 - 2 on page 37. Press the 3 3 or 2 2 button to flash the character at...
  • Page 40 (Continued) Divide Combine A single track can be divided into two at any de- Two consecutive tracks can be combined into one sired position. track. The numbers of the tracks which come after the newly di- The numbers assigned to the tracks following the com- vided track will be automatically increased by one.
  • Page 41 (Continued) To combine two non-contiguous tracks: Move (Example: the first and third tracks) Move the third track to the second track using the MOVE func- A designated track can be moved to any desired tion. position. Then, combine the first and second tracks using the COM- The numbers assigned to the tracks following the track BINE function.
  • Page 42 (Continued) Erase All Erase All of the tracks you want to erase can be erased Tracks you want to erase can be erased one at a at once. time. Once a track has been erased, it cannot be recovered. Once all of tracks have been erased, they cannot be re- covered.

  • Page 43: Timer Operation

    TIMER OPERATION I Before setting the timer, make sure that the clock setting Turn the jog dial to set the minute to start, and then is correct (page 9). press the MEMORY/ENTER button. Timer playback/Timer recording MEMORY/ 1,10 TIMER MD H H H H H ENTER I If the ending time is not set manually, it will automatically be set for one hour after the starting time.
  • Page 44 (Continued) To confirm the timer setting: Press the SLEEP button to select the time. Press the TIMER/DELETE button once. (Maximum: 2 hours - Minimum: 30 minutes) The turn-on time, the turn-off time will be displayed. The amount of sleep time can also be changed during the To cancel timer operation: sleep operation.

  • Page 45: Using External Units

    USING EXTERNAL UNITS Connecting external units The other MD/CD player Commercially available lead with 3.5 mm (1/8") stereo To the output/ mini-plug and RCA plugs headphone socket LEFT RIGHT To the analogue output sockets LEFT RIGHT RIGHT LEFT Red plug → To RIGHT White plug →...
  • Page 46 (Continued) Listening to sound from an external unit Manual recording To listen to sound from an external unit connected to the ana- You can start a recording manually whilst listening to play- logue input terminals: back from other external equipment (tape deck, tuner) con- nected to the auxiliary input.

  • Page 47: What Is A Minidisc

    WHAT IS A MINIDISC? The disc is stored in a cartridge. You can handle it easily with- Adaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding out worrying about dust, fingerprints, etc. However, dust en- [ATRAC] tering the opening of the cartridge, dirt on the cartridge, warp- ing, etc.

  • Page 48: Minidisc System Limitations

    If this unit functions abnormally during operation, first check the following items. If the unit continues to function abnormally, or if an abnormality appears other than listed below, set this unit to the stand-by mode and disconnect the AC power plug, then consult your SHARP dealer or service personnel. General...

  • Page 49: Resetting The Microcomputer

    (Continued) MiniDisc recording and playback Symptom Possible cause Remedy A recording cannot be made. Is the MiniDisc protected against ac- Slide the accidental erase preven- cidental erasure? tion tab back to its original position. Did you try to make recording on a Replace it with a recordable disc.

  • Page 50: Error Messages

    ERROR MESSAGES When an error message is displayed, proceed as follows: Error messages Meaning Remedy BLANK MD Nothing is recorded. Replace it with another disc. (Neither music nor disc name is recorded.) CAN'T COPY You tried to record from a copy prohibited CD. Replace the CD.

  • Page 51: Maintenance

    Do not use chemically treated cleaning cloths or other chemicals. SPECIFICATIONS 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 produc- tion units.

  • Page 52: Terms Of Guarantee

    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.

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