Sharp DK227N manual

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    Thank you f or purchasing this SHARP pr oduct. T o obtain the best performance fr om this product, please read this manual carefully . It will guide you in operating y our SHARP product. MICR O COMPONENT SYSTEM XL-DK227N Micro component system consisting of XL-DK227N (main unit) and CP-DK227N (speaker system). AUD IO IN Accessories Please confirm t[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 2 XL-DK227N Important Instruction SPECIAL NOTES CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVIC- ING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Explanation of Graphical Symbols: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is inten[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 3 XL-DK227N Important Instruction IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety . However , improper use can result in el[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 4 XL-DK227N Important Instruction IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) A NTEN NA LEAD IN WIRE P OW ER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, P ART H) GROUNDING CONDUCT ORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS NEC - NA TIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE S2898A ELEC TRI C SE R V ICE EQUIPMENT GROU ND CLAMP Exam pl e of ante nn [...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 5 XL-DK227N General Information Special Note 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 distribu- tion channels), revenue-generating streaming applications (via Inter- ne[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 6 XL-DK227N General Information Precautions  General  Please ensure that the equipment is positioned in a well-ventilated area and ensure that there is at least 4" (10 cm) of free space along the sides, top and back of the equipment.  Do not place anything on top of the unit.  Do not expose the unit to moistur[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 7 XL-DK227N General Information Controls and indicators  Front panel Reference page 1. Disc Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 2. Power On/Stand-by Button . . . . . . . . . . . . 14, 15, 20, 26, 28 3. Disc T ray Open/Close Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 8 XL-DK227N General Information Controls and indicators (continued)  Display Reference page 1. MP3/WMA Folder Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 2. MP3/WMA Title Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 3. MP3 Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 9 XL-DK227N General Information  Remote control Reference page 1. Remote Control Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 2. Disc Clear/Dimmer , iP od Menu Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19, 23 3. Memory, iPod Enter Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15, 19, 23, 27, 31 4. Disc Direct Search Buttons . .[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 10 XL-DK227N Preparation for Use System connections Left speaker Right speaker A C outlet (A C 120 V ~ 60 Hz) Speaker connection (see page 1 1) AM loop antenna FM antenna Make sure to unplug the AC power cord bef ore making any connections. Antenna connection (see pa ge 1 1) A C power connection (see page 12)[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 11 XL-DK227N Preparation for Use  Antenna connection Supplied FM antenna: Connect the FM antenna wire to the FM 75 OHMS jack and position the FM antenna wire in the direction where the strongest signal can be received. Supplied AM loop antenna: Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM and GND terminals. Position the AM loop an[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 12 XL-DK227N Preparation for Use System connections (continued)  AC power connection After checking all the connections have been made correctly, plug the AC power cord of this unit into the AC outlet. If you plug in the unit first, the unit will enter the demonstration mode. Note: Unplug the AC power cord from the AC outle[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 13 XL-DK227N Preparation for Use Remote control  Battery installation Precautions for battery use:  Replace all old batteries with new ones at the same time.  Do not mix old and new batteries.  Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for long periods of time. This will prevent potential damage due to batt[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 14 XL-DK227N Basic Operation General control  To turn the power on Press the ON/ST AND-BY button to turn the power on.  Illumination light control When the unit’ s power is turned on, the r ing around the volume control lights up . T o turn on/off the light, hold down the CLEAR/ DIMMER button on the remote control f or[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 15 XL-DK227N Basic Operation Setting the clock (Remote Control only) In this example, the clock is set for the 12-hour (AM 12:00) display. T o confirm the time display: [When the unit is in the stand-by mode] Press the CLOCK/TIMER button. The time display will appear f or about 10 seconds. [When the power is on] Press the CLO[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 16 XL-DK227N iPod Listening to the iPod Supported iPod models:  iPod nano (software 1.2 above)  iPod mini (software 1.2 above)  5th Generation iPod (software 1.2 above) (Dock connector equipped Click Wheel model)  4th Generation iPod (software 3.0.2 above) (Dock connector equipped Click Wheel model)  iPod nano 2[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 17 XL-DK227N iPod  To insert iPod adaptor 1. Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. 2. Open the iPod docking station by pushing the area marked “ PUSH OPEN”. 3. Insert the iPod adaptor into the ipod dock and connect your iPod.  To remove iPod adaptor 1. Adaptor with tip. 2. Adaptor without tip. Insert the[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 18 XL-DK227N iPod Listening to the iPod (continued)  To disconnect iPod Simply remove the iPod from the iPod dock. It is safe to do so even during playback.  Navigating the iPod menus with the remote con- trol Notes:  When navigating the iPod menus with remote control, do not operate any of the buttons on the iPod uni[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 19 XL-DK227N CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback  Various iPod functions Listening to a CD or MP3/WMA disc 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 tha[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 20 XL-DK227N CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback Listening to a CD or MP3/WMA disc (continued)  After the last track is played, the unit will stop automatically. To remove the discs: In the stop mode, press the OPEN/CLOSE button. Caution:  Do not place two discs in one disc tra y .  Do not play discs of special shapes (heart,[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 21 XL-DK227N CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback  Various disc functions Notes for CD or MP3/WMA disc: Advanced CD or MP3/WMA disc playback  Direct track search By using the direct search buttons, the desired tracks on the current disc can be played. Notes:  A track number higher than the number of tracks on the disc cannot b[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 22 XL-DK227N CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback Adv anced CD or MP3/WMA disc playbac k (continued)  Repeat play Repeat play can pla y one track, all trac ks or a programmed sequence continuously . To cancel repeat play: Press the PLAY MODE button again until “ ” disappears.  Random play The trac ks on the disc can be pla ye[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 23 XL-DK227N CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback  Programmed play You can choose up to 32 selections for playback in the order you like. To cancel the programmed play mode: While in the stop mode and the “MEMORY” indicator is lit, press the CLEAR/DIMMER button on the remote control. The “MEMORY” indicator will disappear and[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 24 XL-DK227N CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback MP3/WMA f older mode (only f or MP3/WMA files) T o play bac k MP3/WMA (Windows Media A udio) file There are many music sites on the internet that you can do wnload MP3/WMA (Windows Media A udio) music files. Follow the instructions from the website on how to download the music files.[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 25 XL-DK227N CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback  Procedure to pla y back MP3/WMA disc with folder mode on T o play bac k CD-R/R W . Note:  If “NO SUPPORT” is displayed, it means “Copyright protected WMA file” or “Not supported playback file” is selected. 1 Press the CD button, and load an MP3/WMA disc.  After dis[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 26 XL-DK227N Radio Listening to the radio Auto power on function: When you press any of the following buttons, the unit turns on.  TUNER (BAND) button (main unit and remote control): The unit turns on and the “TUNER” function is activated.  / button on the main unit: The unit turns on and playback of the last functio[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 27 XL-DK227N Radio  Memorizing a station You can store 40 AM and FM stations in memory and recall them at the push of a button. (Preset tuning) Note: The backup function protects the memorized stations f or a few hours should there be a power f ailure or the AC power cord become disconnected.  To recall a memorized stati[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 28 XL-DK227N Advanced Features Timer and sleep operation (Remote Control only) Timer playback: The unit turns on and plays the desired source (CD , TUNER, iP od, A UDIO IN) at a preset time. Using the once timer and daily timer in combination: For e xample, use the once timer to listen to a radio program, and use the daily tim[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 29 XL-DK227N Advanced Features 4 Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select “ONCE SET” or “DAILY SET”, and press the MEMORY button. 5 Press the or button to adjust the hour and then press the MEMORY button. The illustrations show the timer playback setting in the daily timer mode. 6 Press the or button to adjust [...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 30 XL-DK227N Advanced Features Timer and sleep operation (Remote Control only) (continued) Note: When performing timer playback using another unit connected to the iPod terminal or A UDIO IN jack, select “iPod” or “AUDIO IN” in step 8. This unit will turn on or enter the power stand-by mode automatically. However, the [...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 31 XL-DK227N Advanced Features To cancel the sleep operation: Press the ON/STAND-BY button while “SLEEP” is indicated. To cancel the sleep operation without setting the unit to the stand-by mode, proceed as follows.  To use timer and sleep operation together Sleep and timer playbac k: For e xample, you can f all asleep [...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 32 XL-DK227N Advanced Features Enhancing your system (continued) Auto power on function: When you press any of the following buttons, the unit turns on.  A UDIO IN button (main unit and remote control): The unit turns on and the “A UDIO IN” function is activated.  / button on the main unit: The unit turns on and play[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 33 XL-DK227N References Troubleshooting chart Many potential problems can be resolved by the owner without calling a service technician. If something is wrong with this product, check the following before calling your authorized SHARP dealer or service center.  General  CD player  Remote control  Tuner  iPod Sym[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 34 XL-DK227N References Troubleshooting chart (continued)  Condensation Sudden temperature changes, storage or operation in an extremely humid environment may cause condensation inside the cabinet (CD pickup, etc.) or on the transmitter on the remote control. Condensation can cause the unit to malfunction. If this happens, [...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N.fm 35 XL-DK227N References Specifications As par t of our policy of continuous improv ement, SHARP reser ves the right to make design and specification changes f or product improv ement without prior notice. The perf or mance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units . There ma y be some deviations[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-DK227N_BA CK.fm Printed in Malaysia TINSEA228A WZZ 08B R KI 1 SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION S harp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jer s ey 074 3 0 CONSUMER LIMITED W ARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product (the "Product"), when shipped in its original con- tainer , wil[...]