Read Sharp CD-BA250 User Guide / Operation Manual online
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.
To obtain the best performance from this product, please read this
manual carefully. It will guide you in operating your SHARP product.
CD-BA250H Mini Component System consisting of CD-BA250H (main
unit) and CP-BA250H (speaker system).
unit) and CP-BA250H (speaker system).
MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM
MODEL
CD-BA250H
OPERATION MANUAL
If you require any advice or assistance re-
garding your Sharp product, please visit our
web-site www.sharp.co.uk/support.
Customers without internet access may tele-
phone 08705 274277 during office hours (or
(01) 676 0648 if telephoning from Ireland).
garding your Sharp product, please visit our
web-site www.sharp.co.uk/support.
Customers without internet access may tele-
phone 08705 274277 during office hours (or
(01) 676 0648 if telephoning from Ireland).
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NOTES FOR USERS IN THE U.K. AND IRELAND
The mains lead of this product is fitted with a non-rewireable (moulded)
plug incorporating a 3A fuse. Should the fuse need to be replaced, a BSI
or ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse marked or and of the same rating as
above, which is also indicated on the pin face of the plug must be used.
plug incorporating a 3A fuse. Should the fuse need to be replaced, a BSI
or ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse marked or and of the same rating as
above, which is also indicated on the pin face of the plug must be used.
Always refit the fuse cover after replacing the fuse. Never use the plug
without the fuse cover fitted.
without the fuse cover fitted.
In the unlikely event of the socket outlet in your home not being compat-
ible with the plug supplied, cut-off the mains plug and fit an appropriate
type.
ible with the plug supplied, cut-off the mains plug and fit an appropriate
type.
DANGER:
The fuse from the cut-off plug should be removed and the cut-off plug
destroyed immediately and disposed of in a safe manner.
The fuse from the cut-off plug should be removed and the cut-off plug
destroyed immediately and disposed of in a safe manner.
Under no circumstances should the cut-off plug be inserted elsewhere
into a 13A socket outlet as a serious electric shock may occur.
To fit an appropriate plug to the mains lead, follow the instructions below:
into a 13A socket outlet as a serious electric shock may occur.
To fit an appropriate plug to the mains lead, follow the instructions below:
IMPORTANT:
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following
code:
Blue
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following
code:
Blue
: Neutral
Brown : Live
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this product may not
correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your
plug, proceed as follows:
correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your
plug, proceed as follows:
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The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the plug terminal
which is marked N or coloured black.
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The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the plug termi-
nal which is marked L or coloured red.
Ensure that neither the brown nor the blue wire is connected to the earth
terminal in your three pin plug.
terminal in your three pin plug.
Before replacing the plug cover, make sure that:
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If the new fitted plug contains a fuse, its value is the same as that
removed from the cut-off plug.
removed from the cut-off plug.
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The cord grip is clamped over the sheath of the mains lead and not
simply over the lead wires.
IF YOU HAVE ANY DOUBT, CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
SERVICE INFORMATION
In the unlikely event of your equipment requiring repair, please contact
the dealer or supplier from whom it was purchased. Where this is not
possible, please visit our web-site www.sharp.co.uk/support.
Customers without internet access may telephone 08705 274277 dur-
ing office hours (or (01) 676 0648 if telephoning from lreland).
Please note; all calls will be charged at local rate.
In the unlikely event of your equipment requiring repair, please contact
the dealer or supplier from whom it was purchased. Where this is not
possible, please visit our web-site www.sharp.co.uk/support.
Customers without internet access may telephone 08705 274277 dur-
ing office hours (or (01) 676 0648 if telephoning from lreland).
Please note; all calls will be charged at local rate.
Certain replacement parts and accessories may be obtained from our
main parts distributor.
main parts distributor.
WILLOW VALE ELECTRONICS LTD.
0121 766 5414
In the unlikely event of this equipment requiring repair during the guaran-
tee period, you will need to provide proof of the date of purchase to the
repairing company.
Please keep your invoice or receipt, which is supplied at the time of pur-
chase.
tee period, you will need to provide proof of the date of purchase to the
repairing company.
Please keep your invoice or receipt, which is supplied at the time of pur-
chase.
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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 posi-
tion, the unit may be brought into operation by the timer mode or remote control.
present inside the unit. When the ON/STAND-BY button is set at STAND-BY posi-
tion, the unit may be brought into operation by the timer mode or remote control.
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This 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.
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.
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To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to dripping or splash-
ing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
ing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
CAUTION
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Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other than those spec-
ified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
ified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
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As the laser beam used in this compact disc player is harmful to the eyes, do not
attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
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Recording and playback of any material may require consent, which SHARP is
unable to give. Please refer particularly to the provisions of the Copyright Act
1956, the Dramatic and Musical Performers Protection Act 1958, the Performs
Protection Acts 1963 and 1972 and to any subsequent statutory enactments and
orders.
unable to give. Please refer particularly to the provisions of the Copyright Act
1956, the Dramatic and Musical Performers Protection Act 1958, the Performs
Protection Acts 1963 and 1972 and to any subsequent statutory enactments and
orders.
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This equipment complies with the requirements of Directives 89/336/EEC and 73/
23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC.
23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC.
Contents
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General Information
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4, 5
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Controls and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 - 9
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Controls and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 - 9
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Preparation for Use
System Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 11
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
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Basic Operation
General Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Sound Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Setting the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Sound Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Setting the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
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CD Playback
Listening to a CD (CDs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 17
Starting Playback with a Desired Track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Repeat or Random Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Programmed Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Starting Playback with a Desired Track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Repeat or Random Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Programmed Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
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Radio
Listening to the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Listening to the Memorised Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Listening to the Memorised Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
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RDS Radio
Using the Radio Data System (RDS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 - 29
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Tape Playback
Listening to a Cassette Tape (TAPE 1 or TAPE 2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
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Tape Recording
Recording from the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Recording from a CD (CDs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Dubbing from Tape to Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Recording from a CD (CDs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Dubbing from Tape to Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
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Advanced Features
Timer and Sleep Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34, 35
Enhancing Your System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Enhancing Your System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
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References
Troubleshooting Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37, 38
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
TERMS OF GUARANTEE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back cover
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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 unit.
ensure that there is at least 10 cm (4") of free space along the sides, top and back
of the unit.
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Do not place anything on top of the unit.
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Do not expose the unit to moisture, to temperatures higher than 60°C (140°F) or to
extremely low temperatures.
extremely low temperatures.
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If 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.
socket. Plug the AC power lead back in, and then turn on your system.
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No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the appa-
ratus.
ratus.
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Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.
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The apparatus is designed for use in moderate climate.
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This unit should only be used within the range of 5°C - 35°C (41°F - 95°F).
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.
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.
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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,
which occurs whilst turning the unit on with the volume control setting up high, or
whilst continually listening at high volumes.
and various other factors. It is advisable to avoid exposure to high volume levels,
which occurs whilst turning the unit on with the volume control setting up high, or
whilst continually listening at high volumes.
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Use the unit on a firm, level surface free from vibration.
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Keep the unit away from direct sunlight, strong mag-
netic fields, excessive dust, humidity and electronic/
electrical equipment (home computers, facsimiles,
etc.) which generates electrical noise.
netic fields, excessive dust, humidity and electronic/
electrical equipment (home computers, facsimiles,
etc.) which generates electrical noise.
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In case of an electrical storm, unplug the unit for safety.
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Hold the AC power plug by the head when removing it
from the wall socket, as pulling the lead can damage in-
ternal wires.
from the wall socket, as pulling the lead can damage in-
ternal wires.
10 cm (4")
10 cm (4")
10 cm (4")
10 cm (4")
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Do not remove the outer cover, as this may result
in electric shock. Refer internal service to your lo-
cal SHARP service facility.
in electric shock. Refer internal service to your lo-
cal SHARP service facility.
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The ventilation should not be impeded by covering
the ventilation openings with items, such as newspa-
pers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
the ventilation openings with items, such as newspa-
pers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
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