Sharp GX-M10H(OR) User manual

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in the U.S. and other countries.
MODEL
GX-M10H(OR)
GX-M10H(RD)
PORTABLE CD STEREO SYSTEM
OPERATION MANUAL
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.
iPhone is not included.
Supply of this product does not convey a license nor imply any right to distribute content created with this product in
revenue-generating broadcast systems (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or other distribution channels), revenue-generating
streaming applications (via Internet, intranets and/or other networks), other revenue-generating content distribution
systems (pay-audio or audio-on-demand applications and the like) or on revenue-generating physical media (compact
discs, digital versatile discs, semiconductor chips, hard drives, memory cards and the like). An independent license for
such use is required. For details, please visit http://mp3licensing.com
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.
“Made for iPod,” “Made for iPhone,” and “Made for iPad” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect
specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance
standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone, or iPad may affect wireless performance.
Special Notes
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Accessories
The following accessories are included.
AC power lead x 1
(for United Kingdom
and Eire only)
AC power lead x 1
(for Australia only) Remote control x 1 (RRMCGA292AWSA) Stand for iPad x 1 “AA” size battery (UM/SUM-3, R6, HP-7
or similar) x 1
Dock spacer x 1 Carrying Strap x 1
The illustrations printed in this operation manual are for the model GX-M10H(OR).
Page
General Information
Precautions................................................................. 1 - 2
Controls and indicators .............................................. 2 - 3
Preparation for Use
System connections ....................................................... 4
Remote control ............................................................... 5
Carrying the unit .............................................................. 5
Placing the unit................................................................ 5
Basic Operation
General control ............................................................... 6
Setting the clock (Remote control only)...................... 6 - 7
iPod, iPhone and iPad
Listening to the iPod, iPhone or iPad ......................... 7 - 9
CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback
Listening to a CD or MP3/WMA disc ....................... 9 - 10
Advanced CD or MP3/WMA disc playback............. 10 - 11
MP3/WMA folder mode (only for MP3/WMA files) ........ 12
CONTENTS Page
USB
Listening to USB mass storage device/MP3 player....... 13
Advanced USB playback .............................................. 14
Radio
Listening to the radio ............................................. 14 - 15
Advanced Features
Using the Radio Data System (RDS) ................... 15 - 17
Connecting other equipment ........................................ 18
Timer and sleep operation (Remote control only) 19 - 20
References
Troubleshooting chart ............................................ 20 - 21
Maintenance ................................................................. 21
Specifications ............................................................... 22
Precautions
General
zPlease ensure that the equipment is positioned in a well
ventilated area and ensure that there is at least 10 cm
(4”) of free space along the sides, top and back of the
equipment.
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10 cm (4”)
zUse the unit on a firm, level surface free from vibration.
zPlace the unit at least 30 cm (12”) away from any CRT
TV to avoid colour variations across the TV screen. If
the variations persist, move the unit further away from
the TV. LCD TV is not prone to such variation.
zKeep the unit away from direct sunlight, strong magnetic
fields, excessive dust, humidity and electronic/electrical
equipment (home computers, facsimiles, etc.) which
generate electrical noise.
zDo not place anything on top of the unit.
zDo not expose the unit to moisture, to temperatures
higher than 60°C (140°F) or to extremely low
temperatures.
Special Notes
WARNINGS
zWhen the ON/STAND-BY button is set at STAND-BY
position, mains voltage is still present inside the unit.
When the ON/STAND-BY button is set at STAND-BY
position, the unit may be brought into operation by the
remote control.
zThis unit contains no user serviceable parts. Never
remove covers unless qualified to do so. This unit
contains dangerous voltages, always remove mains plug
from the socket before any service operation and when
not in use for a long period.
zTo 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.
zDo not turn the volume on to full at switch on. Listen to
music at moderate levels. Excessive sound pressure from
earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.
Caution:
zThis product is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER
PRODUCT.
zThis product contains a low power laser device. To
ensure continued safety do not remove any cover or
attempt to gain access to the inside of the product. Refer
all servicing to qualified personnel.
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Precautions (continued)
zIf your system does not work properly, disconnect the
AC power lead from the wall socket. Plug the AC power
lead back in, and then turn on your system.
zIn case of an electrical storm, unplug the unit for safety.
zHold the AC power plug by the head when removing it
from the wall socket, as pulling the lead can damage
internal wires.
zThe AC power plug is used as a disconnect device and
shall always remain readily operable.
zDo not remove the outer cover, as this may result in
electric shock. Refer internal service to your local
SHARP service facility.
zThe ventilation should not be impeded by covering the
ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers,
tablecloths, curtains, etc.
zNo naked flame sources, such as lighted candles,
should be placed on the apparatus.
zAttention should be drawn to the environmental aspects
of battery disposal.
zThis unit should only be used within the range of 5°C
- 35°C (41°F - 95°F).
zThe apparatus is designed for use in moderate climates.
zDo not lift the unit by holding left or right side panel and
the CD door, it may cause speaker diaphragm or unit
damage and broken.
Warning:
The voltage used must be the same as that specified on
this unit. Using this product with a higher voltage other
than that which is specified is dangerous and may result
in a fire or other type of accident causing damage. SHARP
will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from
use of this unit with a voltage other than that which is
specified.
Volume control
The sound level at a given volume setting depends on
speaker efficiency, location, and various other factors.
It is advisable to avoid exposure to high volume levels.
Do not turn the volume on to full at switch on. Listen to
music at moderate levels. Excessive sound pressure from
earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.
Controls and indicators
Front panel
Page
1. Equaliser/X-Bass Button......................................... 6
2. On/Stand-by Button................................... 6, 8, 9, 14
3. Demo/Dimmer/Stop Button................................... 10
4. Tuner/Audio In Button........................................... 14
5. Tuner Preset Down, CD/USB Track Down, iPod/
iPhone Skip Down Button................................. 9, 10
6. USB Play/Pause Button .................................... 8, 13
7. Tuner Preset Up, CD/USB Track Up, iPod/iPhone
Skip Up Button................................................... 9, 10
8. CD Play/Pause Button........................................... 10
9. Volume Down Button............................................... 6
10. iPod Play/Pause Button .......................................... 8
11. Volume Up Button.................................................... 6
12. iPod door open knob
13. Timer indicator....................................................... 19
14. Remote sensor......................................................... 5
15. Docking station........................................................ 8
16. USB Terminal ........................................................... 7
17. CD compartment.................................................... 10
18. CD compartment open knob................................... 9
Rear panel
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1. FM aerial
2. DC 12 V input socket............................................... 4
3. Headphone socket................................................. 18
4. Microphone volume knob..................................... 18
5. Microphone input socket...................................... 18
6. Guitar input socket................................................ 18
7. Guitar volume knob............................................... 18
8. Audio input socket ................................................ 18
9. Video output socket ................................................ 5
10. AC input socket ....................................................... 4
11. Cable holder........................................................... 18
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Controls and indicators (continued)
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Speakers
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2. Subwoofer 3. Bass Reflex Duct
Display Page
1. CD Indicator ........................................................... 10
2. USB Indicator......................................................... 13
3. MP3 Indicator..........................................................11
4. WMA Indicator.........................................................11
5. iPod Indicator........................................................... 8
6. RDS Indicator......................................................... 15
7. TA Indicator............................................................ 15
8. PTY Indicator.......................................................... 15
9. TP Indicator............................................................ 15
10. FM Stereo Mode Indicator..................................... 14
11. Stereo Station Indicator........................................ 14
12. Total Indicator........................................................ 12
13. Folder Indicator...................................................... 12
14. Title Indicator......................................................... 12
15. MEM (Memory) Indicator..................................11, 15
16. X-bass Indicator....................................................... 6
17. Sleep Indicator....................................................... 20
18. Once Timer Indicator............................................. 19
19. Daily Timer Indicator............................................. 19
20. RDM (Random) Indicator........................................11
21. Repeat Indicator..................................................... 10
22. Microphone Indicator
23. Guitar Indicator
24. Battery Level Indicator............................................ 4
25. Play Indicator........................................................... 9
26. Pause Indicator........................................................ 9
Remote control Page
1. Remote Control Transmitter................................... 5
2. Demo/Dimmer Button.......................................... 4, 6
3. Numeric Buttons.................................................... 10
4. Equaliser (X-Bass) Button ...................................... 6
5. Tuner Preset Up Button......................................... 15
6. Tuner Preset Down Button.................................... 15
7. Folder Button................................................... 12, 13
8. Tuning Up, iPod Cursor Up,
Folder Up Button ..................................11, 12, 13, 14
9. Skip Down, Fast Reverse,
Time Down Button................................... 6, 9, 12, 19
10. Tuning Down, iPod Cursor Down,
Folder Down Button .............................11, 12, 13, 14
11. Memory Button .................................................11, 15
12. Audio In Button.................................................. 6, 18
13. USB Play/Pause Button..................................... 6, 13
14. Tuner Button ................................................... 14, 16
15. Display Button ................................................. 13, 14
16. RDS ASPM Button ................................................ 16
17. RDS PTY Button..................................................... 16
18. On/Stand-by Button................................... 6, 8, 9, 18
19. Mute Button.............................................................. 6
20. Volume Up Button ................................................... 6
21. Volume Down Button............................................... 6
22. Sleep (Clear) Button.........................................11, 20
23. Play Mode Button .............................................10, 11
24. Skip Up, Fast Forward, Time Up Button .6,9,12, 19
25. Enter Button............................................. 6, 8, 13, 14
26. Clock (Timer) Button......................................... 6, 21
27. CD Play/Pause Button................................. 9, 10, 13
28. iPod Play/Pause Button .......................................... 9
29. iPod Display (TV OUT) Button................................ 8
30. CD/USB Stop Button .................................. 9, 10, 13
31. iPod Menu Button.................................................... 9
32. RDS Display Button .............................................. 15
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System connections
AC power connection
After checking all the connections have been made correctly, plug
the AC power lead of this unit into the wall socket.
Notes:
zRemove all batteries when using AC power.
zUnplug the AC power lead from the wall socket if the unit will not
be in use for a prolonged period of time.
DC power connection
Caution:
zDuring battery/DC operation, the unit will be set to Demo mode
off with display and subwoofer light in MODE 2 to reduce the
battery power consumption.
zWhen using battery/DC power, the remote control cannot be
used to turn on the unit.
zUnplug the AC power lead from the unit before using the DC
power. Otherwise the unit will not work.
zUse only a car adaptor with DC 12V output voltage.
zInsert the plugs firmly.
zWhen the unit is not in use for an extended period, remove the
car adaptor from the car supply socket.
12V
24V
Black
Red
Attention: connection of DC lead and
battery terminals.
: Connect the red battery clip to (+) on
the battery terminal.
: Connect the black battery clip to (–)
on the battery terminal.
DC power can only be used for a 12V
battery.
Do not use any battery besides a 12V.
Operation with batteries
1 Disconnect the AC and DC power lead, and remove the
battery compartment cover.
zConnection of the AC or DC power lead to the unit disconnects
the batteries.
2 Insert 10 „D” size batteries (UM/SUM-1, R20, HP-2 or similar)
into the battery compartment.
zWhen inserting or removing the batteries 5and 0, push them
towards the (-) battery terminals.
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Installing the batteries incorrectly may cause the unit to malfunction.
zBatteries are not included.
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3 Replace the battery compartment cover.
Precautions for battery use:
zInsert the batteries according to the direction indicated on the
rear panel.
zRemove the batteries if they are weak or if the unit will not be
used for long periods of time. This will prevent potential damage
due to battery leakage.
zReplace all old batteries with new ones at the same time.
zDo not mix old and new batteries.
Battery replacement:
zWhen batteries are low, battery indicator “ ” will blink to show
that the batteries need to be replaced. sound may become
distorted and unit may automatically turn off or mute during high
volume level. Reduce the volume level or replace the batteries.
zWhen replacing the batteries, place the unit on a cushion or soft
cloth to avoid damage.
Cautions:
zDo not use rechargeable battery (nickel-cadmium battery, etc.).
zImmediately remove the discharged batteries. If the chemical
leak into the unit, clean it.
zBatteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be
exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
Demonstration mode
zThe first time the unit is plugged in with AC power, the unit will
enter the demonstration mode. You will see words scroll and the
subwoofer light up will operate in the flashing mode.
zTo cancel the demonstration mode, press the DEMO/DIMMER
button (remote control) during power stand-by mode. The unit
will enter the low power consumption mode. The subwoofer light
will be off.
zTo return to the demonstration mode, press the DEMO/DIMMER
button again.
zIf iPod or iPhone is docked, the unit will begin charging. “iPod
CHARGING” will be displayed.
Do not connect the DC or AC power to the unit at the same time.
To DC IN 12 V
socket
Car adaptor (not supplied)
Socket: DC 12 V 4.5 A
To AC INPUT
socket
Wall socket
AC 110 - 240 V ~
50/60 Hz
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Connecting iPod or iPhone to TV
Photo and video files from iPod or iPhone can be viewed by
connecting the system to TV/monitor.
If the TV/monitor has a video input, connect it to the VIDEO OUT
socket at the back of the unit and set the TV Out on the iPod or
iPhone unit to “ON” position.
Note:
Please make sure to set iPod unit to either NTSC or PAL to
match your TV signal. Please visit Apple’s homepage for further
information.
Remote control
Battery installation
1
Open the battery cover.
2 Insert the supplied battery according to the terminal indicated
in the battery compartment.
When inserting or removing the battery, push it towards the (–)
battery terminals.
3 Close the cover.
Caution:
zRemove the battery if the unit will not be used for a long period of
time. This will prevent potential damage due to battery leakage.
zDo not use rechargeable battery (nickel-cadmium battery, etc.).
zInstalling the battery incorrectly may cause the unit to
malfunction.
zBatteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be
exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
Notes concerning use:
zReplace the battery if the operating distance is reduced or if
the operation becomes erratic. Purchase an “AA” size battery
(UM/SUM-3, R6, HP-7 or similar).
zPeriodically clean the transmitter on the remote control and the
sensor on the unit with a soft cloth.
zExposing the sensor on the unit to strong light may interfere
with operation. Change the lighting or the direction of the unit
if this occurs.
zKeep the remote control away from moisture, heat, shock, and
vibrations.
Test of the remote control
Check the remote control after checking all the connections.
Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the unit.
The remote control can be used within the range shown below:
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0.2 m - 6 m
(8” - 20’ )
Note:
Exposing the infrared remote control to direct sunlight may cause
the remote control to be inoperable.
Carrying the unit
Caution:
Before transporting the unit, remove the iPod, iPhone,
iPad, USB memory device and disc from the unit. Then,
set the unit to the power stand-by mode. Transporting the
unit with iPod, iPhone, iPad or USB memory device left
connected or discs left inside might damage the unit.
Using the carrying strap
This unit can be carried by using a supplied carrying strap.
Insert the carrying strap carabiner (hook) to each end of
the unit as shown below.
Hole
To remove the
carrying strap
Carabiner (hook)
Hole
Caution:
Before carrying the unit, make sure the carabiner (hook)
is properly secured and closed, otherwise it will cause
damage and injury.
Placing the unit
This unit can be placed in 2 positions as shown below.
Caution:
zMake sure that the unit is placed on a flat and level
surface.
zMake sure to turn the unit carefully when adjusting the
position.
zDo not place the unit other than these 2 positions to
avoid damage and injury.
To get the best display viewing angle, place the unit
as below.
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To turn the power on
Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
After use:
Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the power stand-by
mode.
Display and Subwoofer light up control
The display and subwoofer light can be changed.
Main unit:
1) Press DEMO/(DIMMER)/ button for more than 3 seconds.
The current mode will be displayed.
2) Within 5 seconds, press DEMO/(DIMMER)/ button to change
the mode.
Remote control:
Press DEMO/DIMMER button to change the mode.
MODE 1
MODE 2
MODE Off
(Display backlight on and Subwoofer light off)
(Display backlight on and Subwoofer light on)
(Display backlight off and Subwoofer light off)
Notes:
zDuring battery/DC operation, the unit will be set to Demo mode
off with display and subwoofer light in MODE 2 to reduce the
battery power consumption.
zDuring MODE 2, press any button to light up the display
backlight for a few seconds.
Volume auto fade-in
If you turn off and on the main unit with the volume set to 27 or
higher, the volume starts at 16 and fades in to the last set level.
Volume control
Press VOLUME +/– buttons (on main unit) or VOL +/– (on remote
control) to increase or decrease the volume.
Direct key power on function
When you press any of the following buttons, the unit turns on.
ziPod /, CD /, USB /on the main unit or the remote
control: selected function is activated.
zTUNER/AUDIO IN on the main unit: last tuner or audio function
is activated.
zTUNER or AUDIO IN on the remote control: the unit turns on
with the selected function activated.
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The main unit will enter the stand-by mode (when iPad, iPod,
iPhone, guitar or microphone is not connected) after 15 minutes
of inactivity during:
iPod: Not docked.
Audio In: No detection of input signal.
CD: In the stop mode or no disc.
USB: In the stop mode or no media.
Note:
However, if iPod or iPhone is docked, the unit will begin charging.
“iPod CHARGING” will be displayed.
Auto resume function
The auto resume function will resume the last function and
playback, should there be a power failure or the AC power lead
becomes disconnected. However, CD/MP3 programme and
random mode are not memorised.
Equaliser
When the EQ/(X-BASS) button is pressed, the current mode
setting will be displayed. To change to a different mode, press
the EQ/(X-BASS) button repeatedly until the desired sound mode
appears.
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FLAT
VOCAL
HIP HOP
REGGAE
SALSA
No equalisation.
For rock music.
Vocals are enhanced.
For hip hop music.
For salsa music.
For reggae music.
Muting
The volume is muted temporarily when pressing the button on
the remote control. Press again to restore the volume.
X-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 EQ/(X-BASS)
button. The last equaliser mode will turn on.
To turn on the X-Bass mode again, press the EQ/(X-BASS) button
for more than 2 seconds.
Setting the clock (Remote control only)
In this example, the clock is set for the 24-hour (0:00) display.
1Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
2Press the CLOCK/TIMER button.
3Within 10 seconds, press the ENTER button. To adjust the
time, press the or button and then press the
ENTER button.
4Press the or button to select 24-hour or 12-hour
display and then press the ENTER button.
The 24-hour display will appear.
(0:00 - 23:59)
The 12-hour display will appear.
(AM 12:00 - PM 11:59)
The 12-hour display will appear.
(AM 0:00 - PM 11:59)
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Setting the clock (Remote control
only) (continued)
5To adjust the hour, press the or button
and then press the ENTER button. Press the or
button once to advance the time by 1 hour. Hold
it down to advance continuously.
6To adjust the minutes, press the or button
and then press the ENTER button. Press the or
button once to advance the time by 1 minute.
Hold it down to advance the time by 5 minutes interval.
To confirm the time display:
Press the CLOCK/TIMER button. The time display will appear for
about 5 seconds.
Notes:
zWhen power supply is restored after unit is plugged in again
or after a power failure, confirm the clock, if required, reset the
clock (pages 6 - 7).
zThe clock will continue counting for a few hours should there be
a power failure or the AC power lead becomes disconnected.
To readjust the clock:
Perform “Setting the clock” from step 1. If the “CLOCK” does
not appear in step 2, step 4 (for selecting the 24-hour or 12-hour
display) will be skipped.
To change the 24-hour or 12-hour display:
1Clear all the programmed contents. [Refer to “Factory
reset, clearing all memory” on page 21 for details.]
2Perform “Setting the clock” from step 1 onwards.
Listening to the iPod, iPhone or iPad
Made for:
ziPod touch (4th generation)
ziPod touch (3rd generation)
ziPod touch (2nd generation)
ziPod touch (1st generation)
ziPod classic
ziPod nano (6th generation)
ziPod nano (5th generation)
ziPod nano (4th generation)
ziPod nano (3rd generation)
ziPod nano (2nd generation)
ziPhone 4S
ziPhone 4
ziPhone 3GS
ziPhone 3G
ziPhone
ziPad (3rd generation)
ziPad 2
ziPad
Caution:
Please update your iPod, iPhone and iPad unit to the latest
software version before using it. Please visit Apple’s homepage to
download the latest version for your iPod, iPhone and iPad.
Notes:
zCharging terminal for iPod, iPhone and iPad:
Condition DOCK USB terminal
USB function YES YES
(without iPod or
iPhone docking)
Other function
(iPod / CD /
Tuner / Audio In)
YES NO
Stand-by YES NO
zFully charge the iPod, iPhone and iPad with AC power
before using GX-M10H battery operation.
zThe message “This accessory is not made to work with
iPhone” or similar, may appear on the iPhone screen
when:
- battery is low.
- the iPhone is not properly docked (eg. slanting).
If this occurs, remove and re-dock the iPhone.
zThis product is made for iPod, iPhone and iPad. To
prevent random interference when iPod, iPhone
or iPad is connected, the headphone output is
disabled, and “HPINVALID” will be displayed.
You may also experience brief audio interference
during incoming calls.
zThe headphone output is switched off during inserting
iPod, iPhone and iPad unit. This is an Apple product
specification.
iPod, iPhone and iPad connection (USB
only)
1Insert the connector to the iPod, iPhone or iPad.
iPad
Connector
2Place the iPad to the stand for iPad.
Stand for iPad
iPad
3Connect the iPod, iPhone or iPad to the unit via USB
connector.
Note:
USB terminal does not support VIDEO out.
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Listening to the iPod, iPhone or iPad (continued)
iPod, iPhone or iPad playback (USB only)
1Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
2Press the USB /button on the remote control or the main unit
to select USB function.
3
Connect iPod, iPhone or iPad to the unit. “USB/iPod” will appear.
Track number
4Press the USB /button to start playback.
Note:
Stop button ( ) is invalid during iPod, iPhone or iPad playback.
iPhone playback
z Sound will only switch from iPhone to the main unit after
authentication process is completed in approximately 10 seconds.
zIncoming calls will pause the playback.
zOnce the calls are answered, the conversation can only be
heard through the built-in iPhone speaker. Turn on the iPhone
speaker or undock the iPhone to start conversation.
iPod and iPhone connection (Dock only)
Caution:
Unplug all accessories from the iPod or iPhone before inserting
it into the dock.
Note:
Do not use the docking station to connect your iPad.
1Open the iPod door by pushing the iPod
door open knob to the area marked ‘ ’.
Cautions:
zClose the iPod door if not in use.
zDo not press the iPod door
downwards when it is open as it
may cause damage and injury.
iPod door
2Dock your iPod or iPhone into the unit.
Dock for iPhone
iPhone
iPhone (bottom)
Dock connector
For additional support, apply dock spacer (supplied) as shown.
Docking station
Dock spacer
Peel off
separator
1Peel off the double sided tape separator.
2Place the spacer on the space allocated inside the docking
station as shown.
iPod or iPhone playback (dock only)
1Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
2Press the iPod
/ button on the remote control or the
main unit to select iPod function.
3Insert iPod or iPhone unit into the dock of main unit.
“DOCK OK” will appear. Make sure to close the iPod
door before playback.
4Press the iPod
/ button to start playback.
Notes:
zWhen enjoying loud music at high volume, sound vibration is
transferred to the docked iPod or iPhone. This vibration may
cause the song to shuffle if the iPod or iPhone ‘Shake to Shuffle’
setting is turned on. Should this happen, turn off the ‘Shake to
Shuffle’ function.
z
iPod touch and iPhone need to be operated itself in the
following operations.
1. Returning to the home screen.
2. Selecting the application on the home screen.
3. Dragging the slider.
To operate the connected iPod or iPhone, turn this unit
to position 2 (refer „Placing the unit” on page 5).
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To disconnect iPod, iPhone or iPad
It is safe to disconnect iPod, iPhone and iPad even during
playback. However, attention should be drawn when removing the
iPod or iPhone from docking station to avoid damage.
Watching videos on a TV connected to
iPod or iPhone
1Press the DISPLAY (TV OUT) button for more than 2 seconds
until “V-OUT ON” appear on display.
2Press the ENTER button to start playback.
Notes:
zIf the TV Out setting is already turned on at video menu, the
video is automatically displayed on the TV screen when ENTER
key is pressed.
zUSB terminal does not support VIDEO OUT.
zTo return to watching video on iPod or iPhone screen, press the
MENU button to enter video menu. Then press the DISPLAY
(TV OUT) button for more than 2 seconds until “V-OUT OFF”
appears.
zDuring iPod or iPhone video playback, pressing the DISPLAY
(TV OUT) button will not toggle video out display between iPod
and TV.
Caution:
Stop button ( ) is invalid during iPod function.
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Listening to the iPod, iPhone or iPad
(continued)
Navigating the iPod, iPhone or iPad
menus
1Press the MENU button to view the menu on iPod,
iPhone or iPad unit. Press it again to go back to
previous menu.
2Use the TUNING ( or ) button to select an item on
the menu and then press ENTER button.
Note:
When navigating the iPod, iPhone or iPad menu with remote
control, do not operate any of the buttons on the iPod or iPhone
unit. The volume level is adjusted by pressing the VOL (+ or –)
button on the main unit or the remote control. Adjusting the volume
on the iPod, iPhone or iPad units give no effect.
iPod, iPhone and iPad operations:
The operations described below depend on the generation iPod,
iPhone and iPad you are using.
System on operation:
When the main unit is powered on, the iPod, iPhone or iPad units
will automatically power on when docked or connected in the unit.
System off (stand-by operation):
When the main unit is turned to stand-by mode, the docked
iPod, iPhone or connected iPad unit will automatically pause the
playback.
Various iPod, iPhone and iPad functions
Function Main unit Remote
control Operation
DOCK USB DOCK USB
Play
iPod USB
iPod USB
Press in the pause
mode.
Pause
iPod USB
iPod USB
Press in the
playback mode.
Track
up/
down
Press in the
playback or pause
mode.
If you press the
button in the pause
mode, press the
/button to start the
desired track.
Fast
forward/
reverse
Press and hold
down in the playback
mode.
Release the button
to resume playback.
Display ____ Press to toggle
display content.
Repeat ____ Press to toggle
repeat mode.
Shuffle ____ Press for more than
2 seconds to toggle
shuffle mode.
Function Main unit Remote
control Operation
Dock/USB Dock/USB
Menu ____ Press to view the
iPod menu during
iPod function.
Enter ____ Press to confirm the
selection.
Cursor
Up/
Down
____ Press to select the
iPod menu.
Listening to a CD or MP3/WMA disc
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ON/STAND-BY CD
This system can play back a standard CD, CD-R/RW in the CD
format and CD-R/RW with MP3 or WMA files, but cannot record
on them. Some audio CD-R and CD-RW discs may not be
playable due to the state of the disc or the device that was used
for recording.
MP3:
MP3 is a form of compression. It is an acronym which stands
for MPEG Audio Layer 3. MP3 is a type of audio code which
is processed by significant compression from the original
audio source with very little loss in sound quality.
zThis system supports MPEG 1 Layer 3 and VBR files.
zDuring VBR file playback, time counter in the display may differ
from its actual playback time.
zBitrate which is supported by MP3 is 32 ~ 320 kbps.
WMA:
WMA files are Advanced System Format files that include
audio files which are compressed with Windows MediaAudio
codec. WMAis developed by Microsoft as an audio format file
for Windows Media Player.
z“MP3” and “WMA” indicator will light up after the unit reads
information on an MP3 or WMA disc.
zBitrate which is supported by WMA is 64 ~ 160 kbps.
Disc playback
1Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
2Press the CD
/ button on the remote control or the
main unit to select CD function.
3
Open the CD compartment by pushing the CD compartment
open knob to the area marked ‘ ’.
4Place the disc on the spindle, label side up.
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Listening to a CD or MP3/WMA disc
(continued)
5Close the CD compartment.
6Press the CD /button to start playback. After the last track is
played, the unit will stop automatically.
Caution:
zDo not place two discs in the spindle.
zDo not play discs of special shapes (heart, octagon, etc). It may
cause malfunctions.
zIf TV or radio interference occurs during CD operation, move the
unit away from the TV or radio.
zDue to the structure of the disc information, it takes longer to
read an MP3/WMA disc than a normal CD (approximately 20
to 90 seconds).
zDo not open the CD compartment during playback or you may
be injured.
Notes for CD or MP3/WMA disc:
zWhen the end of the last track is reached during fast forward,
“END” will appear on the display and CD operation will be
paused. When the beginning of the first track is reached during
fast reverse, the unit will enter the playback mode (only for
CD).
zRewritable multi-session discs with unfinished writing, can still
be played.
Various disc functions
Function Main unit Remote
control Operation
Play Press in the stop
mode.
Stop
DEMO/(DIMMER)
Press in the
playback mode.
Pause Press in the
playback mode.
Press the /button
to resume playback
from the paused
point.
Track
up/
down
Press in the
playback or stop
mode.
If you press the
button in the stop
mode, press the
/button to start the
desired track.
Fast
forward/
reverse
Press and hold
down in the playback
mode.
Release the button
to resume playback.
Advanced CD or MP3/WMA disc
playback
Direct track search
By using the Numeric buttons, the desired tracks on the current
disc can be played.
Use the Numeric buttons on the remote control to select the
desired track whilst playing the selected disc.
zThe Numeric buttons allow you to select up to number 9.
zWhen selecting number 10 or higher, use the “10+” button.
A. For example, to choose 13
1 Press the “10+” button once.
2 Press the “1” button.
3 Press the “3” button.
B. For example, to choose 130
1 Press the “10+” button twice.
2 Press the “1” button.
3 Press the “3” button.
4 Press the “0” button.
Notes:
zA track number higher than the number of tracks on the disc
cannot be selected.
zDuring random play, direct search is not possible.
To stop playback:
Press the DEMO/(DIMMER)/ ( ) button.
Repeat play
Repeat play can play one track, all tracks or a programmed
sequence continuously.
To repeat one track:
Press the PLAY MODE button repeatedly until “REP ONE”
appears. Press the CD /button.
To repeat all tracks:
Press the PLAY MODE button repeatedly until “REPALL” appears.
Press the CD /button.
To repeat desired tracks:
Perform steps 1 - 5 in “Programmed play” section on page 11 and
then press the PLAY MODE button repeatedly until “REP ALL”
appears.
To cancel repeat play:
Press the PLAY MODE button repeatedly until “NORMAL” appears
and “ ” disappears.
Caution:
After performing repeat play, be sure to press the DEMO/(DIMMER)/
( ) button. Otherwise, the disc will play continuously.
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Advanced CD or MP3/WMA disc playback (continued)
Random play
The tracks on the disc can be played in random order
automatically.
To random play all tracks:
Press and hold PLAY MODE button on the remote control until
“RANDOM” appears. Press the CD /button.
To cancel random play:
Press the PLAY MODE button again. “RDM” indicator will
disappear.
Notes:
zIf you press the button during random play, you can
move to the track selected next by the random operation. On
the other hand, the button does not allow you to move
to the previous track. The beginning of the track being played
will be located.
zIn random play, the unit will select and play tracks automatically.
(You cannot select the order of the tracks.)
Programmed play (CD
You can choose up to 32 selections for playback in the order you
like.
1Whilst in the stop mode, press the MEMORY button on the
remote control to enter the programming save mode.
2Press the numeric button or or buttons on the
remote control to select the desired track.
3Press the MEMORY button to save the track number.
4Repeat steps 2 - 3 for other tracks. Up to 32 tracks can be
programmed. If you want to check the programmed tracks,
press the MEMORY button repeatedly. If you make a mistake,
the programmed tracks can be cleared by pressing the CLEAR
button for more than 2 seconds.
5Press the CD /button to start playback.
Programmed play (MP3/WMA)
1Whilst in the stop mode, press the MEMORY button to enter the
programming save mode.
2Press the TUNING ( or ) button on the remote control to
select the desired folder.
Then press the or button on the remote control to
select the desired tracks.
3Press the MEMORY button to save the folder and track
number.
4Repeat steps 2 – 3 for other folder/tracks. Up to 32 tracks can
be programmed.
5Press the CD /button to start playback.
To cancel the programmed play mode:
During programmed stop mode, press the DEMO/(DIMMER)/
button. The display will show “MEM CLR” and all the programmed
contents will be cleared.
Adding tracks to the programme:
If a programme has been previously stored, the “MEM” indicator
will be displayed. Press the MEMORY button. Then follow steps
2 - 3 to add tracks.
Notes:
zWhen a CD compartment door is opened, the programme is
automatically cancelled.
zIf you press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the stand-
by mode or change the function from CD to another, the
programmed selections will be cleared.
zDuring the programme operation, random play is not possible.
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MP3/WMA folder mode (only for MP3/WMA files)
To play back MP3/WMA (Windows Media Audio) file
There are many music sites on the internet that you can download
MP3/WMA (Windows Media Audio) music files. Follow the
instructions from the website on how to download the music files.
You can then play back these downloaded music files by burning
them to a CD-R/RW disc.
zYour downloaded song/files are for personal use only. Any other
usage of the song without owner’s permission, is against the
law.
About folder playback order
If MP3/WMA files are recorded in several folders, a folder number
will be set to each folder automatically.
These folders can be selected by the FOLDER button on the
remote control. If there is no supported file formats inside the
selected folder, the folder is skipped and the next folder will be
selected.
Example: How to set folder number if MP3/WMA format files are
recorded as below figure.
1ROOT folder is set as folder 1.
2As for folders inside ROOT folder (Folder A and Folder B), the
folder which is recorded earlier on the disc will be set as folder
2 and folder 6.
3As for folder inside Folder A (Folder C and Folder D), the folder
which is recorded earlier on the disc will be set as folder 3 and
folder 4.
4Folder E that is inside Folder D will be set as folder 5.
zThe folder and file order information which is recorded on the
disc depends on the writing software. There maybe possibilities
that this unit will playback the files not according to our expected
playback order.
zFor CD MP3/WMA, 999 numbers of folders and files inclusive of
the folders which have non playable files can be read.
zFolder mode on/off can be operated by the FOLDER button on
the remote control. Files that are played when folder mode is
set to the on position, may differ from those played back when
folder mode is turned off.
ROOT
(FOLDER 1)
FOLDER A
(FOLDER 2)
FOLDER B
(FOLDER 6)
FILE 7
FILE 8
FILE 1
FILE 2
FILE 3
FILE 4
FILE 5
FILE 6
FOLDER E
(FOLDER 5)
FOLDER C
(FOLDER 3)
FOLDER D
(FOLDER 4)
FILE 9
FILE 10
Procedure to playback MP3/WMA disc
with folder mode on
To play back CD-R/RW.
1Press the CD /button, and load an MP3/WMA disc. Press the
FOLDER button and disc info will be displayed.
2Press the TUNING ( or ) button to select desired playback
folder. (Folder mode on)
3Select desired file to be played back by pressing the or
button.
4Press the CD /button. Playback will start and file name will
be displayed.
zTitle, Artist and Album name are displayed if they are
recorded on the disc.
zIn case of playback with the folder mode on, press the
TUNING ( or ) button, and the folder can be selected
even though it is in playback/pause mode. It will continue
playback/pause mode in the 1st track of the selected folder.
zDisplay content can be changed by pressing the DISPLAY
button.
File name display Folder display
Counter display
Album display Artist display
Title display
Note:
If “NOTSUPRT” is displayed, it means “Copyright protected WMA
file” or “Not supported playback file” is selected.
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Listening to USB mass storage device/MP3 player
Caution:
At USB mode, once the iPod or iPhone is docked onto the unit,
the iPod or iPhone will automatically start charging. ‘iPod DOCK
CHARGE MODE’ will be displayed. In order to listen to any USB
mass storage device / MP3 player, the iPod or iPhone must be
removed from the docking station.
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Note:
This product is not compatible with MTP and AAC file systems
from USB mass storage device or MP3 player.
To play back USB/MP3 player with folder
mode off
1Press the USB /button on the remote control or the main unit
to select USB function. Connect the USB memory device that
has MP3/WMA format files on the unit. When the USB memory
is connected to the main unit, the device information will be
displayed.
2Select desired file to be played back by pressing the or
button.
3Press the USB /button. Playback will start and the file name
will be displayed.
zTitle, Artist and Album name are displayed if they are
recorded in the USB memory device.
zDisplay content can be changed by pressing the DISPLAY
button.
Note:
To pause playback:
Press the USB /button.
To play back USB/MP3 player with folder
mode on
1Press the USB /button on the remote control or the main unit
to select USB function. Connect the USB memory device that
has MP3/WMA format files on the unit. When the USB memory
is connected to the main unit, the device information will be
displayed.
2Press the FOLDER button, and press the TUNING ( or )
button to select desired playback folder. To start playback with
folder mode on, go to step 4. To change the playback folder,
press the TUNING ( or ) button to select another folder.
3Select desired file to be played back by pressing the or
button.
4Press the USB / button. Playback will start and the file name
will be displayed.
zTitle, Artist and Album name are displayed if they are
recorded in the USB memory device.
zDisplay content can be changed by pressing the DISPLAY
button.
To remove USB memory device
1Press the DEMO/(DIMMER)/ ( ) button to stop playback.
2Disconnect USB memory device from the USB terminal.
Notes:
zSHARP will not be held liable for the loss of data whilst the USB
memory device is connected to the audio system.
zFiles compressed in MP3 and/or WMA format can be played
back when connected to the USB terminal.
zThis USB memory’s format supports FAT 16 or FAT 32.
zSHARP cannot guarantee that all USB memory devices will
work on this audio system.
zUSB cable is not recommended for use in this audio system to
connect to USB memory device. Use of the USB cable will affect
the performance of this audio system. iPod, iPhone and iPad is
not prone to this condition.
zThis USB memory cannot be operated via USB hub.
zThe USB terminal in this unit is not intended for a PC connection
but is used for music streaming with a USB memory device.
zExternal HDD-storage cannot be played back via USB
terminal.
zIf the data inside the USB memory is large, it may take longer
time for the data to be read.
zThis product can play WMA and MP3 files. It will automatically
detect the file type being played. If unplayable file is played
on this product, “NOTSUPRT” is indicated and the file will be
automatically skipped. This will take a few seconds. If abnormal
indications appear on the display due to the unspecified file, turn
off the unit and then turn it on again.
zThis product relates to USB mass storage devices and MP3
players. It may however face some irregularities due to various
unforeseen reasons from some devices. Should this happen,
turn off the unit and then turn it on again.
zDuring CD function, MP3 player will not be charging.
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Advanced USB playback
The following functions are the same as CD operations:Page
Direct track search.................................................................... 10
Repeat play................................................................................ 10
Random play.............................................................................. 11
Programmed play (MP3/WMA) ................................................ 11
Note:
If USB memory device is not connected, “NO MEDIA” will be
shown on the display.
Notes:
zThis unit only supports “MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3” format.
(Sampling Frequency is 32, 44.1, 48kHz)
zPlayback order for MP3 files may differ depending on the writing
software used during file download.
zBitrate which is supported by MP3 is 32~320 kbps, WMA is
64~160 kbps.
zFor MP3/WMA files, please put “.MP3” “.WMA” extension. Files
cannot be played back if there is no MP3/WMA extension.
zPlaylists are not supported on this unit.
zThis unit can display Folder Name or File Name up to 32
characters.
zMaximum total number of MP3/WMA files is 65025.
zTotal number of folders read is 999 including folder with non-
playable file. However, the display shows only folder with MP3
files.
zThe display playback time may not be displayed correctly when
playing back a variable bitrate file.
zThe ID3TAG information supported are TITLE, ARTIST and
ALBUM only. Title name, artist name and album name can be
displayed by pressing the DISPLAY button during file playback
or pause mode.
zWMA meta tag also supports title, artist and album name which
are recorded in WMA files. Copyright protected WMA files
cannot be played back.
Listening to the radio
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Tuning
Note:
This product can receive FM stereo and FM monoaural
brodcasts.
1Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
2Press the TUNER button on the remote control or TUNER/
AUDIO IN button on the main unit repeatedly to select FM
Stereo or FM Mono.
3Press the TUNING ( or ) button on the remote control to tune
in to the desired station.
zManual tuning:
Press the TUNING ( or ) button repeatedly to tune in to
the desired station.
zAuto tuning:
When the TUNING ( or ) button is pressed for more than
0.5 seconds, scanning will start automatically and the tuner
will stop at the first receivable broadcast station.
Notes:
zWhen radio interference occurs, auto scan tuning may stop
automatically at that point.
zAuto scan tuning will skip weak signal stations.
zTo stop the auto tuning, press the TUNING ( or ) button
again.
zWhen an RDS (Radio Data System) station is tuned in, the
frequency will be displayed first, and then the RDS indicator will
light up. Finally, the station name will appear.
zFull auto tuning can be achieved for RDS stations “ASPM”, see
page 16.
To receive an FM stereo transmission:
zPress the TUNER button to select stereo mode and “ST”
indicator will be displayed. “ ” will appear when an FM
broadcast is in stereo.
zIf the FM reception is weak, press the TUNER button to extinguish
the “ST” indicator. The reception changes to monaural, and the
sound becomes clearer.
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Listening to the radio (continued)
Memorising a station
You can store 40 FM stations in memory and recall them at the
push of a button. (Preset tuning)
1Perform steps 1 - 3 in “Tuning”.
2Press the MEMORY button.
3Within 30 seconds, press the PRESET ( or ) button to select
the preset channel number. Store the stations in memory, in
order, starting with preset channel 1.
4Within 30 seconds, press the MEMORY button to store that
station in memory. If the “MEM” indicator and preset number
disappear before the station is memorised, repeat the operation
from step 2.
5Repeat steps 1 - 4 to set other stations, or to change a preset
station. When a new station is stored in the memory, the station
previously memorised for that preset channel number will be
erased.
Note:
The backup function protects the memorised stations for a few
days should there be a power failure or the AC power lead become
disconnected.
To recall a memorised station
1Press the PRESET ( or ) button for less than 0.5 seconds to
select the desired station.
To scan the preset stations
The stations saved in the memory can be scanned automatically.
(Preset memory scan)
1Press the PRESET ( or ) button for more than 0.5 seconds.
The preset number will flash and the programmed stations will
be tuned in sequentially, for 5 seconds each.
2Press the PRESET ( or ) button again when the desired
station is located.
To erase entire preset memory
1Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the stand-by mode.
2Whilst pressing down the PRESET button, press the ON/
STAND-BY button until “TUNCLEAR” appears.
Using the Radio Data System (RDS)
RDS is a broadcasting service which a growing number of FM
stations provide. These FM stations send additional signals
along with their regular programme signals. They send their
station names, and information about the type of programme
such as sport, music, etc.
When tuned to an RDS station, “RDS” and the station name will
be displayed.
“TP” (Traffic Programme) will appear on the display when the
received broadcast carries traffic information, and “TA” (Traffic
Announcement) will appear whilst a traffic information is on air.
“PTYI” (Dynamic PTY Indicator) will appear whilst the Dynamic
PTY station is received.
You can control the RDS by using the buttons on the remote
control only.
Information provided by RDS
Each time the RDS DISP button is pressed, the display will
switch as follows:
Station name (PS) Programme type (PTY)
Frequency Radio text (RT)
When tuning in to a station other than an RDS station or to an
RDS station which sends weak signal, the display will change in
the following order:
NO PS NO PTY
98.80 MHz NO RT
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Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (continued)
Using the Auto Station Programme
Memory (ASPM)
Whilst in the ASPM operation mode, the tuner will automatically
search for new RDS stations. Up to 40 stations can be stored.
If you have already stored some stations in memory, the number
of new stations you can store will be less.
1Press the TUNER button on the remote control or TUNER/
AUDIO IN button repeatedly on the main unit to select TUNER
function.
2Press and hold down the RDS ASPM button on the remote
control.
1 After “ASPM” has flashed for about 4 seconds, scanning will
start (87.50 - 108.00 MHz).
2 When an RDS station is found, “RDS” will appear for a short
time and the station will be stored in memory.
3 After scanning, the number of stations stored in memory will
be displayed for 4 seconds, and then “END” will appear for 4
seconds.
To stop the ASPM operation before it is complete:
Press the RDS ASPM button whilst it is scanning for stations.
The stations which are already stored in memory will be kept
there.
Notes:
zAny station which has the same frequency as the one stored in
memory will not be stored.
zIf 40 stations have already been stored in memory, the scan will
be aborted. If you want to redo the ASPM operation, erase the
preset memory.
zIf no station have been stored in memory, “END” will appear for
about 4 seconds.
zIf the RDS signals are very weak, station names may not be
stored in memory.
zThe same station name can be stored in different channels.
zIn a certain area or during certain time periods, the station
names may temporarily be different.
Notes for RDS operation
If any of the following events occur, it does not mean that the
unit is faulty:
z“PS”, “NO PS” and a station name appear alternately, and the
unit does not operate properly.
zIf a particular station is not broadcasting properly or a station
is conducting tests, the RDS reception function may not work
properly.
zWhen you receive an RDS station whose signal is too weak,
information like the station name may not be displayed.
z“NO PS”, “NO PTY” or “NO RT” will flash for about 5 seconds,
and then the frequency will be displayed.
Notes for radio text:
zThe first 8 characters of the radio text will appear for 4 seconds
and then they will scroll across the display.
zIf you tune in to an RDS station which is not broadcasting any
radio text, “NO RT” will be displayed when you switch to the
radio text position.
zWhilst radio text data is received or when the text contents
change, “RT” will be displayed.
To recall stations in memory
To specify programmed types and select stations (PTY
search):
You can search a station by specifying the programme type (news,
sports, traffic programme, etc. ... see page 17) from the stations
in memory.
1Press the TUNER button on the remote control or TUNER/
AUDIO IN button repeatedly on the main unit to select TUNER
function.
2Press the RDS PTY button on the remote control.
“SELECT” and “PTY TI” will appear alternately for about 6
seconds.
3Within 6 seconds, press the PRESET ( or ) button to select
the programme type.
Each time the button is pressed, the programme type will
appear. If the button is held down for more than 0.5 seconds,
the programme type will appear continuously.
4Whilst the selected programme type is flashing (within 6
seconds), press the RDS PTY button again.
After the selected programme type has been lit for 2 seconds,
“SEARCH” will appear, and the search operation will start.
Notes:
zIf the display has stopped flashing, start again from step 2. If the
unit finds a desired programme type, the corresponding channel
number will lit for about 8 seconds, and then the station name
will remain it.
zIf you want to listen to the same programme type of another
station, press the RDS PTY button whilst the channel number or
station name is flashing. The unit will look for the next station.
zIf no station can be found, “NOTFOUND” will appear for 4
seconds.
If you select the traffic programme:
If you select the traffic programme (TP) in step 3, “TP” will
appear.
(This does not mean that you can listen to the traffic information
at that time.)
When the traffic information is broadcast, “TA” will appear.
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Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (continued)
Descriptions of the PTY (Programme Type) codes, TP (Traffic
Programme) and TA (Traffic Announcement)
You can search for and receive the following PTY, TP and TA
signals.
NEWS Short accounts of facts, events and publicly
expressed views, reportage and actuality.
AFFAIRS Topical programme expanding or enlarging
upon the news, generally in different pres-
entation style or concept, including debate,
or analysis.
INFO Programmes whose purpose is to impart
advice in the widest sense.
SPORT Programme concerned with any aspect of
sport.
EDUCATE Programme intended primarily to educate, of
which the formal element is fundamental.
DRAMA All radio plays and serials.
CULTURE Programmes concerned with any aspect
of national or regional culture, including
language, theatre, etc.
SCIENCE Programmes about the natural sciences and
technology.
VARIED Used for mainly speech-based programmes
usually of light-entertainment nature, not
covered by other categories. Examples
include: quizzes, panel games, personality
interviews.
POP M Commercial music, which would generally
be considered to be of current popular
appeal, often featuring in current or recent
record sales charts.
ROCK M Contemporary modern music, usually written
and performed by young musicians.
EASY M Current contemporary music considered
to be “easy-listening”, as opposed to Pop,
Rock or Classical, or one of the specialised
music styles, Jazz, Folk or Country. Music in
this category is often but not always, vocal,
and usually of short duration.
LIGHT M Classical music for general, rather than
specialist appreciation. Examples of music
in this category are instrumental music, and
vocal or choral works.
CLASSICS Performances of major orchestral works,
symphonies, chamber music, etc., and
including Grand Opera.
OTHER M Musical styles not fitting into any of the other
categories. Particularly used for specialist
music of which Rhythm & Blues and Reggae
are examples.
WEATHER Weather reports and forecasts and meteoro-
logical information.
FINANCE Stock Market reports, commerce, trading,
etc.
CHILDREN For programmes targeted at a young
audience, primarily for entertainment and
interest, rather than where the objective is
to educate.
SOCIAL Programmes about people and things that
influence them individually or in groups.
Includes: sociology, history, geography,
psychology and society.
RELIGION Any aspect of beliefs and faiths, involving a
God or Gods, the nature of existence and
ethics.
PHONE IN Involving members of the public expressing
their views either by phone or at a public
forum.
TRAVEL Features and programmes concerned with
travel to near and far destinations, package
tours and travel ideas and opportunities. Not
for use for announcements about problems,
delays, or roadworks affecting immediate
travel where TP/TA should be used.
LEISURE Programmes concerned with recrea-
tional activities in which the listener might
participate. Examples include, Gardening,
Fishing, Antique collecting, Cooking, Food
& Wine, etc.
JAZZ Polyphonic, syncopated music characterised
by improvisation.
COUNTRY Songs which originate from, or continue the
musical tradition of the American Southern
States. Characterised by a straightforward
melody and narrative story line.
NATION M Current Popular Music of the Nation or Re-
gion in that country’s language, as opposed
to International “Pop” which is usually US or
UK inspired and in English.
OLDIES Music from the so-called “golden age” of
popular music.
FOLK M Music which has its roots in the musical
culture of a particular nation, usually played
on acoustic instruments. The narrative or
story may be based on historical events or
people.
DOCUMENT Programme concerned with factual matters,
presented in an investigative style.
TEST Broadcast when testing emergency broad-
cast equipment or receivers.
ALARM! Emergency announcement made under ex-
ceptional circumstances to give warning of
events causing danger of a general nature.
NONE No programme type (receive only).
TP Broadcasts which carry traffic announce-
ments.
TA Traffic announcements are being broadcast.
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Connecting other equipment
The connection lead is not included. Purchase a commercially
available lead as shown below.
Connecting a guitar / microphone
Caution:
Be careful not to connect a bass guitar as it might damage this
unit.
Microphone or guitar
(not supplied)
Ø 6.3 mm monoaural
cable (not supplied)
1Set the guitar/microphone volume (GAIN) knob to the minimum
level.
2Connect a guitar/microphone to the correct input socket. Make
sure that the cable has a 6.3 mm (1/4”) diameter plug.
3Arrange the guitar/microphone cables into the grooves of the
cable holder on the left or the right side of the unit.
Then, thread the cable through the bottom of the unit.
Do not let the cables to be on top of the unit when using
guitar/microphone as it may cause the unit to roll over
causing damage and injury.
Thread the cables under the unit
Cable holder
4Connect the cables to a guitar/microphone.
5Select a source.
zTo mix a guitar or microphone sound with a source sound,
select the playback source (iPod/CD/USB/Audio In/Tuner).
z To play a guitar or using the microphone only, select ’AUDIO
IN’ function. Make sure there is no playback from Audio In
connection.
6Adjust the volume (GAIN) knob on the connected equipment.
Note:
Before disconnecting the guitar/microphone, set the guitar/
microphone volume (GAIN) knob to the minimum level.
Listening to the playback sounds of
portable audio player, etc.
Headphone (not
supplied) Portable audio
player, etc.
Audio cable (not supplied)
1Use a connection lead to connect the portable audio player etc.
to the AUDIO IN socket. When using video equipment, connect
the audio output to this unit and the video output to a television.
2Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
3Press the AUDIO IN button on the remote control or TUNER/
AUDIO IN button repeatedly on the main unit to select AUDIO
IN function.
4Play the connected equipment. If volume level of the connected
device is too high, sound distortion may occur. Should this
happen, lower the volume of the connected device. If volume
level is too low, increase the volume of the connected device.
Note:
To prevent noise interference, place the unit away from the
television.
Headphones
zDo not turn the volume on to full at switch on and listen to music
at moderate levels. Excessive sound pressure from earphones
and headphones can cause hearing loss.
zBefore plugging in or unplugging the headphone, reduce the
volume.
zBe sure your headphone has a 3.5 mm (1/8”) diameter plug
and impedance between 16 and 50 ohms. The recommended
impedance is 32 ohms.
zPlugging in the headphone disconnects the speakers
automatically. Adjust the volume using the VOLUME control.
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Timer and sleep operation (Remote control only)
Timer playback:
The unit turns on and plays the desired source (CD, TUNER, USB,
iPod, AUDIO IN) at a preset time.
This unit has 2 types of timer: ONCE TIMER and DAILY
TIMER.
Once timer:
Once timer play works for one time only at a preset time.
(“ ” indicator).
Daily timer:
Daily timer play works at the same preset time every day. For
example, set the timer as a wake-up call every morning.
(“DAILY” indicator).
Using the once timer and daily timer in combination:
For example, use the once timer to listen a radio programme, and
use the daily timer to wake up.
1Set the daily timer (pages 19 - 20).
2Set the once timer (pages 19 - 20).
1 minute or more
Daily timer Once timer
Start Stop Start Stop
Timer playback
Before setting timer:
zCheck that the clock is set to the correct time (refer to page 6).
If it is not set, you cannot use the timer function.
z
For timer playback: Plug in USB or load discs or dock
iPod to be played.
1Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
2Press and hold the CLOCK/TIMER button.
3Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select
“ONCE” or “DAILY”, and press the ENTER button.
4Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select
“TIM.SET”, and press the ENTER button.
5To select the timer playback source (CD, TUNER, USB, iPod,
AUDIO IN), press the or button.
When you select the tuner, select a station by pressing the
or button, and then press the ENTER button.
If a station has not been programmed, “NOPRESET” will be
displayed and timer setting will be cancelled.
6Press the ENTER button to adjust the hour. Press the
or button and then press the ENTER button.
7To adjust the minutes, press the or button and
then press the ENTER button.
8Set the time to finish as in steps 6 and 7 above.
9Adjust the volume using the VOLUME control, and then press
the ENTER button. Do not turn the volume up too high.
10 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the power stand-by
mode. The “TIMER” indicator lights up and the unit is ready for
timer playback.
REMOTE
SENSOR
TIMER
11 When the preset time is reached, playback will start. The
volume will increase gradually until it reaches the preset
volume. The timer indicator will blink during timer playback.
12 When the timer end time is reached, the system will enter the
power stand-by mode automatically.
Once timer:
The timer will be cancelled.
Daily timer:
The timer operates at the same time every selected day. It will
continue until the daily timer setting is cancelled. Cancel the
daily timer when it is not in use.
Notes:
zWhen performing timer playback using another unit connected to
the USB terminal or AUDIO IN socket, select “USB” or “AUDIO
IN” in step 5. However, if the source is set to USB, make sure
there is no iPod or iPhone docked to the unit.
zThis unit will turn on or enter the power stand-by mode
automatically. However, the connected unit will not turn on or off.
To stop the timer playback, follow step “Cancelling the timer
setting” of this page.
Checking the timer setting:
1Turn the power on and press and hold down the CLOCK/TIMER
button.
2Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select
“ONCE” or “DAILY”, and press the ENTER button.
3Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select
“TIM.CALL”, and press the ENTER button.
Cancelling the timer setting:
1Turn the power on and press and hold down the CLOCK/TIMER
button.
2Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select
“ONCE” or “DAILY”, and press the ENTER button.
3Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select
“TIM.OFF”, and press the ENTER button. Timer will be cancelled
(the setting will not be cancelled).
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