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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-MD3000H Audio Tower System consisting of CD-MD3000H (main
unit) and CP-RW5000H (speaker system).
unit) and CP-RW5000H (speaker system).
AUDIO TOWER SYSTEM
MODEL
CD-MD3000H
OPERATION MANUAL
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garding your Sharp product, please visit our
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Customers without internet access may tele-
phone 08705 274277 during office hours (or
(01) 676 0648 if telephoning from Ireland).
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Important Instruction
Special Notes
NOTES FOR USERS IN THE U.K. AND IRELAND
The mains lead of this product is fitted with a non-rewireable (moulded) plug incorpo-
rating 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.
In the unlikely event of the socket outlet in your home not being compatible 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.
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:
IMPORTANT:
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
Blue
rating 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.
In the unlikely event of the socket outlet in your home not being compatible 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.
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:
IMPORTANT:
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:
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:
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The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the plug terminal which is
marked N or coloured black.
marked N or coloured black.
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The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the plug terminal which is
marked L or coloured red.
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.
Before replacing the plug cover, make sure that:
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.
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.
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 during office hours
(or (01) 676 0648 if telephoning from Ireland).
Please note; all calls will be charged at local rate.
Certain replacement parts and accessories may be obtained from our main parts
distributor.
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 during office hours
(or (01) 676 0648 if telephoning from Ireland).
Please note; all calls will be charged at local rate.
Certain replacement parts and accessories may be obtained from our main parts
distributor.
WILLOW VALE ELECTRONICS LTD.
0121 766 5414
In the unlikely event of this equipment requiring repair during the guarantee 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 purchase.
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 purchase.
WARNINGS
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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 position, 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 position, 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 speci-
fied herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
fied 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.
NOTES
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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 Performers
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 Performers
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.
EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC.
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US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories.
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Important Instruction
Contents
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Important Instruction
Page
Special Notes ....................................................................................... 2
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General Information
Precautions ....................................................................................... 4-5
Accessories ......................................................................................... 5
Controls and Indicators ................................................................. 6-11
Accessories ......................................................................................... 5
Controls and Indicators ................................................................. 6-11
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Preparation for Use
System Connections .................................................................... 12-13
Remote Control ................................................................................. 14
Remote Control ................................................................................. 14
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Basic Operation
General Control ................................................................................. 15
Sound Control ................................................................................... 16
Setting the Clock ............................................................................... 17
Sound Control ................................................................................... 16
Setting the Clock ............................................................................... 17
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CD Playback
Listening to a CD (CDs) ............................................................... 18-19
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MD Playback
Listening to a MiniDisc ................................................................ 20-21
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Advanced CD/MD Playback
Programmed Play .............................................................................. 22
Repeat or Random Play .................................................................... 23
To Specify a Disc to Play (CD Only) ................................................. 23
Switching the Time Display .............................................................. 23
Repeat or Random Play .................................................................... 23
To Specify a Disc to Play (CD Only) ................................................. 23
Switching the Time Display .............................................................. 23
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Tape Playback
Listening to a Cassette Tape ............................................................ 24
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Radio
Listening to the Radio .................................................................. 25-26
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RDS Radio
Using the Radio Data System (RDS) ......................................... 27-34
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MD Recording
Page
Before Recording to a MiniDisc ....................................................... 35
Recording to a MiniDisc from CDs ............................................ 36-38
Recording to a MiniDisc from a Cassette Tape .............................. 39
Recording to a MiniDisc from the Radio ......................................... 39
Checking Displays ............................................................................ 40
Recording to a MiniDisc from CDs ............................................ 36-38
Recording to a MiniDisc from a Cassette Tape .............................. 39
Recording to a MiniDisc from the Radio ......................................... 39
Checking Displays ............................................................................ 40
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Tape Recording
Recording to a Cassette Tape from a CD ........................................ 41
Recording to a Cassette Tape from a MiniDisc .............................. 42
Recording to a Cassette Tape from the Radio ................................ 43
Recording to a Cassette Tape from a MiniDisc .............................. 42
Recording to a Cassette Tape from the Radio ................................ 43
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MD Editing
Titling a MiniDisc .......................................................................... 44-45
Editing a Recorded MiniDisc ...................................................... 46-48
Editing a Recorded MiniDisc ...................................................... 46-48
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Advanced Features
Timer and Sleep Operation ......................................................... 49-51
Enhancing Your Stereo System ................................................. 52-53
Enhancing Your Stereo System ................................................. 52-53
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References
What is a MiniDisc? ........................................................................... 54
MiniDisc System Limitations ............................................................ 54
Error Messages ................................................................................. 55
Troubleshooting Chart ................................................................. 56-57
Maintenance ....................................................................................... 58
Specifications ............................................................................... 58-59
MiniDisc System Limitations ............................................................ 54
Error Messages ................................................................................. 55
Troubleshooting Chart ................................................................. 56-57
Maintenance ....................................................................................... 58
Specifications ............................................................................... 58-59
TERMS OF GUARANTEE ................................................. Back cover
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General Information
Precautions
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General
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Please ensure that the equipment is positioned in a well ventilated area
and that there is at least 10 cm (4") of free space along the sides and back.
There must also be a minimum of 20 cm (8") of free space on the top of the
unit.
and that there is at least 10 cm (4") of free space along the sides and back.
There must also be a minimum of 20 cm (8") of free space on the top of the
unit.
10 cm (4")
10 cm (4")
20 cm (8")
10 cm (4")
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Use the unit on a firm, level surface free
from vibration.
from vibration.
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Keep the unit away from direct sunlight,
strong magnetic fields, excessive dust,
humidity and electronic/electrical equip-
ment (home computers, facsimiles, etc.)
which generates electrical noise.
strong magnetic fields, excessive dust,
humidity and electronic/electrical equip-
ment (home computers, facsimiles, etc.)
which generates electrical noise.
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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 extreme low temperatures.
●
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.
from the wall socket. Plug the AC power lead back in, and then turn on
your system.
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In case of an electrical storm, unplug the
unit for safety.
unit for safety.
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Hold the AC power plug by the head when re-
moving it from the wall socket, as pulling the
lead can damage internal wires.
moving it from the wall socket, as pulling the
lead can damage internal wires.
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Do not remove the outer cover, as this may
result in electric shock. Refer internal ser-
vice to your local SHARP service facility.
result in electric shock. Refer internal ser-
vice to your local SHARP service facility.
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The ventilation should not be impeded by cov-
ering the ventilation openings with items, such
as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
ering the ventilation openings with items, such
as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
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No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the
apparatus.
apparatus.
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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.
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.
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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 occur whilst
turning the unit on with the volume control setting up high, or whilst continu-
ally listening at high volumes.
location, and various other factors.
It is advisable to avoid exposure to high volume levels, which occur whilst
turning the unit on with the volume control setting up high, or whilst continu-
ally listening at high volumes.
