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Sharp XL-MP150E manual

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    MICR O 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. XL-MP150E Micro Component System consisting of XL-MP150E (main unit) and CP-MP150E (speaker system). MODEL OPERA TION MANU AL XL-MP150E[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 02-08.fm 2 XL-MP150E General Information Special note s Warning:  When 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 timer mode or remote control.  This unit contains [...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 02-08.fm 3 XL-MP150E 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 Int[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 02-08.fm 4 XL-MP150E General Information Precautions  General  Please 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.  Do not place anything on top of the unit.  Do not expose the unit to m[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 02-08.fm 5 XL-MP150E General Information Controls and indicators  Front panel Reference page 1. Disc Trays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 2. Timer Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 3. On/Stand-by Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 02-08.fm 6 XL-MP150E 3 4 1 2 General Information Controls and indicators (continued)  Display Reference page 1. Disc Number Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 2. MP3/WMA Folder Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 3. MP3/WMA Title Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 02-08.fm 7 XL-MP150E General Information  Remote control Reference page 1. Remote Control Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 2. Disc Number Select Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 3. Cursor Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 4. [...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 02-08.fm 8 XL-MP150E Preparation for Use System connections RATED SPEAKER IMPEDANCE: 6 OHMS MIN. AC INPUT ANTENNA RIGHT RIGHT LEFT FM 75 OHMS AM LOOP VIDEO/AUX IN SUBWOOFER PRE-OUT SPEAKERS LEFT Left speaker Right speaker Wall socket (A C 230 - 240 V, 50 Hz) Speaker connection (see page 9) AM loop aerial FM aerial Make sure to un[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E_09-18.fm 9 XL-MP150E Preparation for Use  Aerial connection Supplied FM aerial: Connect the FM aerial wire to the FM 75 OHMS terminal and position the FM aerial wire in the direction where the strongest signal can be received. Supplied AM loop aerial: Connect the AM loop aerial to the AM LOOP socket. Position the AM loop aeria[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E_09-18.fm 10 XL-MP150E Preparation for Use System connections (continued)  A C power connection After checking all the connections have been made correctly, plug the AC power lead of this unit into the wall socket. If you plug in the unit first, the unit will enter the demonstration mode. Notes:  The unit will start the tape[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E_09-18.fm 11 XL-MP150E 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 t[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E_09-18.fm 12 XL-MP150E 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 power is turned on, light illuminates around the display . T o turn on/off the light, hold down the CLEAR/DIMMER button on the remote control for 2 seconds or m[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E_09-18.fm 13 XL-MP150E Basic Operation Setting the clock In this example, the clock is set for the 24-hour (0:00) 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 CLOCK/TIMER button. Wit[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E_09-18.fm 14 XL-MP150E CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback Listening to a CD or MP3/WMA disc This system can play bac k a standard CD , CD-R/RW in the CD f or mat and CD-R/RW with MP3 or WMA files, but cannot record on them. Some audio CD-R and CD-RW discs ma y not be play able due to the state of the disc or the device that w as used fo[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E_09-18.fm 15 XL-MP150E CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback  Playbac k will begin from track 1 on DISC 1. After that disc fin- ishes playing, the ne xt disc will automatically play .  After the last track on the fifth disc is pla yed, the unit will stop automatically .  When there is no disc in one of the disc tra ys (1 - 5), th[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E_09-18.fm 16 XL-MP150E CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback Listening to a CD or MP3/WMA disc (continued)  V arious disc functions Notes for CD: Notes for MP3/WMA discs:  T rack up/tr ack do wn is possible only within individual discs.  The sound is heard during fast f orward/fast re verse with a CD , but not with an MP3/WMA disc.[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E_09-18.fm 17 XL-MP150E CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback Advanced CD or MP3/WMA disc playback  To specify a disc to play You can play a disc by specifying the disc number.  Playback will begin from track 1 on the chosen disc.  After the last track on the chosen disc is pla yed, the unit stops automatically . Note: If a disc tra[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E_09-18.fm 18 XL-MP150E CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback Advanced CD or MP3/WMA disc playback (continued)  Repeat play Repeat play can pla y all 5 discs, all trac ks on a chosen disc, or a programmed sequence continuously . To cancel repeat play: Press the / button again. " " will go out. To cancel repeat play: Press the CD[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 19-28.fm 19 XL-MP150E 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: Whilst in the stop mode and the "MEMORY" indicator is lit, press the CLEAR/DIMMER button on the remote control. The "MEMORY" in- dicat[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 19-28.fm 20 XL-MP150E CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback MP3/WMA navigation (onl y for MP3/WMA files) MP3/WMA navigation: Y ou can search and pla y files by folder or title . For e xample, when you assign three titles to a file , enter genre (such as jazz) as title 1, album name as title 2, and music title as title 3 to search the ?[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 19-28.fm 21 XL-MP150E CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback  File search (by folder or title 1/2/3) Y ou can search and pla y files by folder or title 1/2/3 within one MP3/ WMA disc. File search b y title 1/2/3:  In step 5, select "T -1", "T -2" or "T -3" and follow the same steps as file search by f o[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 19-28.fm 22 XL-MP150E CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback MP3/WMA navigation (onl y for MP3/WMA files) (continued)  Character searc h (for f older or title 1/2/3) By entering a name, you can search files b y folder or title 1/2/3 within one MP3/WMA disc. T o exit the MP3/WMA na vigation mode: In the stop mode, press the CD button. N[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 19-28.fm 23 XL-MP150E CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback  Programmed play (for folder, title 1/2/3) Folders or titles can be prog rammed within one MP3/WMA disc. Folder , title 1, title 2 and title 3 cannot be programmed together simultaneously . To stop playback: Press the CD button.  The programmed contents are not cleared. T o [...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 19-28.fm 24 XL-MP150E 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 [...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 19-28.fm 25 XL-MP150E Radio  Memorising 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 memorised stations f or a fe w hours should there be a power f ailure or the AC pow er lead become disconnected.  To recall a memoris[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 19-28.fm 26 XL-MP150E Tape Playback Listening to a cassette tape  Tape playback Auto power on function: When you press any of the following buttons, the unit turns on.  TAPE button (main unit and remote control): The unit turns on and the "TAPE" function is activated.  TAPE button on the remote control: The uni[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 19-28.fm 27 XL-MP150E Tape Recording  Various tape functions Caution:  To remove the cassette, press the (TAPE ) button, and then open the compartment.  If a power failure occurs during tape operation, the tape head will remain engaged with the tape and the cassette door will not open. In this case, wait until the power [...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 19-28.fm 28 XL-MP150E Tape Recording Recording on a cassette tape (continued)  Recording fr om a CD or MP3/WMA disc Y ou can record the desired disc using the CD DIRECT PLA Y button. To stop recording: Press the (TAPE ) button. The disc and tape will stop . 1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. 2 Press the CD bu[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 29-44.fm 29 XL-MP150E Tape Recording Sequential recording fr om several discs: To perform programmed recording: To stop recording: Press the (TAPE ) button. The disc and tape will stop . Note: To record on both sides, begin with side A. (If recording is started from side B, the tape will not switch over to side A.) Auto restart f[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 29-44.fm 30 XL-MP150E Advanced Features Listening to sound from a USB-connected PC  System requirements Connect a PC to the USB por t. Y ou can play audio data stored on the PC through the supplied speakers . The following hardware are required for USB connection: Notes:  Installing a driver If this is your first time conne[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 29-44.fm 31 XL-MP150E Advanced Features The unit is detected and a driver (included with the OS) is installed. Follow the on-screen instructions . (Screen shorts vary depending on the OS. The screen shots below are from Windows 98 Second Edition.) Notes:  If installation does not start automatically, follow the online instruct[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 29-44.fm 32 XL-MP150E Advanced Features Listening to sound from a USB-connected PC (continued)  Checking a driver After installation, make sure the driver is recognised. Windows 98 Second Edition or Windows Millennium Edition: Windows 2000 Professional or Windows XP: Notes: 1 Select “Setting” “Control Panel” from the ?[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 29-44.fm 33 XL-MP150E Advanced Features  Listening to audio data playing on a PC Notes: 1 Connect the unit to the PC with a USB cable (see page 30). 2 Turn on a PC to boot the OS. Wait until the OS boots. 3 Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the main unit to turn the power on. 4 Press the VIDEO/AUX/USB button repeatedly to select[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 29-44.fm 34 XL-MP150E Advanced Features Listening to sound from a USB-connected PC (continued)  Useful function with Windows Media Player or iTunes player You can use the following buttons on the unit or remote control to op- erate the Windows Media Player or iTunes player. Preparation: It is necessary to set an application ty[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 29-44.fm 35 XL-MP150E Advanced Features Timer and sleep operation Timer playback: The unit turns on and plays the desired source (CD , tuner , tape) at a preset time. Timer recording: The unit turns on and starts recording from the tuner at the preset time. Using the once timer and daily timer in combination: For e xample, use th[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 29-44.fm 36 XL-MP150E Advanced Features Timer and sleep operation (continued) 4 Within 10 seconds, press the or button to se- lect "ONCE SET" or "DAILY SET", and press the MEMORY/ SET (MEMORY) button. 5 Press the or button to select "PLAY" or "REC", and press the MEMORY/SET (MEMORY) button.[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 29-44.fm 37 XL-MP150E Advanced Features Note: Checking the timer setting in the timer stand-b y mode: Cancelling the timer setting in the timer stand-by mode: Reusing the memorised timer setting: The timer setting will be memorised once it is entered. To reuse the same setting, perform the following operations. Note: The timer ca[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 29-44.fm 38 XL-MP150E Advanced Features Timer and sleep operation (continued)  Sleep operation The radio, compact disc and cassette tape can all be turned off au- tomatically. To confirm the remaining sleep time: To cancel the sleep operation: Press the ON/STAND-BY button whilst "SLEEP" is indicated. To cancel the sl[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 29-44.fm 39 XL-MP150E Advanced Features Enhancing your system The connection lead is not included. Purchase a commercially avail- able lead as shown below. Auto power on function: When you press any of the following buttons, the unit turns on.  USB/VIDEO/AUX button (main unit and remote control): The unit turns on and the last[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 29-44.fm 40 XL-MP150E Advanced Features Enhancing your system (continued)  Subwoofer connection When a commercially available speaker with a built-in amplifier is connected to this unit, you can enjoy sound with emphasised bass. Connect an RCA lead from a commercially available speaker with a built-in amplifier to the SUBWOOFE[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 29-44.fm 41 XL-MP150E References  Cassette deck  Tuner  Remote control  USB  Condensation Sudden temperature changes, storage or operation in an extremely humid environment may cause condensation inside the cabinet (CD pickup, tape heads, etc.) or on the transmitter on the remote control. Condensation can cause the[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 29-44.fm 42 XL-MP150E References Troubleshooting chart (continued)  If trouble occurs When this product is subjected to strong external interference (me- chanical shock, excessive static electricity, abnormal supply voltage due to lightning, etc.) or if it is operated incorrectly, it may malfunc- tion. If such a problem occurs[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 29-44.fm 43 XL-MP150E References Maintenance  Cleaning the tape-handling parts  Dirty heads, capstans or pinch rollers can cause poor sound and tape jams. Clean these parts with a cotton swab moistened with commercial head/pinch roller cleaner or isopropyl alcohol.  When cleaning the heads, pinch rollers, etc., unplug th[...]

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    03/12/17 XL-MP150E 29-44.fm 44 XL-MP150E 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 performance specification fig- ures indicated are nominal values of production units . There may be some devia[...]

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    This Sharp product is warranted against faults in materials and manufacture for a period of twelve(12) months from the date of original purchase. The owner is responsible for any transportation and insurance costs if the product has to be returned for repair. This warranty does not extend to accessories or defects or injuries caused by or resulting[...]