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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.
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OPERATION MANUAL
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If you require any advice or assistance regarding
your Sharp product, please visit our web-site
www.sharp.co.uk/customersupport.
Customers without Internet access may telephone
08705 274277 during office hours (or (01) 676 0648
if telephoning from Ireland).
your Sharp product, please visit our web-site
www.sharp.co.uk/customersupport.
Customers without Internet access may telephone
08705 274277 during office hours (or (01) 676 0648
if telephoning from Ireland).
The stylized mark ‘DAB Digital Radio’ is a trademark of Digital One
Limited used under licence, and the stylized ‘R’ mark is a registered
trademark of Digital One Limited. ™ & © 2003.
Limited used under licence, and the stylized ‘R’ mark is a registered
trademark of Digital One Limited. ™ & © 2003.
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NOTES FOR USERS IN THE U.K. AND
IRELAND
SERVICE INFORMATION
In the unlikely event of your equipment requiring re-
pair, please use the supplied postage paid label to
send your unit to the Sharp repair centre or contact
the dealer or supplier from whom it was purchased.
Where this is not possible, please visit our web-site
www.sharp.co.uk/customersupport.
Customers without internet access may telephone
08705 274277 during office hours (or (01) 676 0648
if telephoning from Ireland).
In the unlikely event of your equipment requiring re-
pair, please use the supplied postage paid label to
send your unit to the Sharp repair centre or contact
the dealer or supplier from whom it was purchased.
Where this is not possible, please visit our web-site
www.sharp.co.uk/customersupport.
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.
obtained from our main parts distributor.
WILLOW VALE ELECTRONICS LTD.
0121 766 5414
In the unlikely event of this equipment requiring re-
pair 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.
pair 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.
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A. Information on Disposal for Users (private
households)
1. In the European Union
Attention: If you want to dispose of this equipment,
please do not use the ordinary dust bin!
Used electrical and electronic equipment must be treated
separately and in accordance with legislation that
requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling of used
electrical and electronic equipment.
Following the implementation by member states, private
households within the EU states may return their used
electrical and electronic equipment to designated
collection facilities free of charge*. In some countries*
your local retailer may also take back your old product
free of charge if you purchase a similar new one.
*) Please contact your local authority for further details.
If your used electrical or electronic equipment has
batteries or accumulators, please dispose of these
separately beforehand according to local requirements.
By disposing of this product correctly you will help ensure
that the waste undergoes the necessary treatment,
recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential
negative effects on the environment and human health
which could otherwise arise due to inappropriate waste
handling.
2. In other Countries outside the EU
If you wish to discard this product, please contact your
local authorities and ask for the correct method of
disposal.
For Switzerland: Used electrical or electronic equipment
can be returned free of charge to the dealer, even if you
don't purchase a new product. Further collection facilities
are listed on the homepage of www.swico.ch or
www.sens.ch.
Attention: If you want to dispose of this equipment,
please do not use the ordinary dust bin!
Used electrical and electronic equipment must be treated
separately and in accordance with legislation that
requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling of used
electrical and electronic equipment.
Following the implementation by member states, private
households within the EU states may return their used
electrical and electronic equipment to designated
collection facilities free of charge*. In some countries*
your local retailer may also take back your old product
free of charge if you purchase a similar new one.
*) Please contact your local authority for further details.
If your used electrical or electronic equipment has
batteries or accumulators, please dispose of these
separately beforehand according to local requirements.
By disposing of this product correctly you will help ensure
that the waste undergoes the necessary treatment,
recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential
negative effects on the environment and human health
which could otherwise arise due to inappropriate waste
handling.
2. In other Countries outside the EU
If you wish to discard this product, please contact your
local authorities and ask for the correct method of
disposal.
For Switzerland: Used electrical or electronic equipment
can be returned free of charge to the dealer, even if you
don't purchase a new product. Further collection facilities
are listed on the homepage of www.swico.ch or
www.sens.ch.
B. Information on Disposal for Business Users
1. In the European Union
If the product is used for business purposes and you
want to discard it:
Please contact your SHARP dealer who will inform you
about the take-back of the product. You might be charged
for the costs arising from take-back and recycling. Small
products (and small amounts) might be taken back by
your local collection facilities.
For Spain: Please contact the established collection
system or your local authority for take-back of your used
products.
2. In other Countries outside the EU
If you wish to discard of this product, please contact your
local authorities and ask for the correct method of
disposal.
If the product is used for business purposes and you
want to discard it:
Please contact your SHARP dealer who will inform you
about the take-back of the product. You might be charged
for the costs arising from take-back and recycling. Small
products (and small amounts) might be taken back by
your local collection facilities.
For Spain: Please contact the established collection
system or your local authority for take-back of your used
products.
2. In other Countries outside the EU
If you wish to discard of this product, please contact your
local authorities and ask for the correct method of
disposal.
Attention: Your prod-
uct is marked with
this symbol. It
means that used
electrical and elec-
tronic products
should not be mixed
with general house-
hold waste. There is
a separate collec-
tion system for
these products.
uct is marked with
this symbol. It
means that used
electrical and elec-
tronic products
should not be mixed
with general house-
hold waste. There is
a separate collec-
tion system for
these products.
Information on Proper Disposal
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Special notes
WARNINGS
!
The supplied AC adaptor contains no user serviceable parts.
Never remove covers unless qualified to do so. It contains dan-
gerous voltages, always remove the mains plug from the main
outlet socket before any service operation or when not in use for
a long period.
Never remove covers unless qualified to do so. It contains dan-
gerous voltages, always remove the mains plug from the main
outlet socket before any service operation or when not in use for
a long period.
!
The AC adaptor supplied with the FV-DB2E must not be used
with other equipment.
with other equipment.
!
Never use an AC adaptor other than the one specified. Other-
wise, problems or serious hazards may be created.
wise, problems or serious hazards may be created.
!
To 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.
dripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
NOTES
!
This equipment complies with the requirements of Directives 89/
336/EEC and 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC.
336/EEC and 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC.
!
The letters in brackets contained in the model number indicate
the colour of the product only. Operation and specifications are
unaffected.
the colour of the product only. Operation and specifications are
unaffected.
Accessories
Please confirm that the following accessories are included.
Notes:
!
Only the above accessories are included.
!
The AC adaptor may be different from the one in the drawing.
Contents
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General Information
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Controls and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Controls and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
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Preparation for Use
Power source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
General control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Changing the display brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
General control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Changing the display brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
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DAB Operation
Listening to the DAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 - 11
Listening to DAB stations in the time shift mode . . . . . . . 12, 13
Changing the information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Listening to DAB stations in the time shift mode . . . . . . . 12, 13
Changing the information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
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FM Operation
Listening to the FM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
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Advanced Features
Storing stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Kitchen timer operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Alarm operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18, 19
Sleep operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Enhancing your system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Kitchen timer operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Alarm operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18, 19
Sleep operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Enhancing your system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
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References
Troubleshooting chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
TERMS OF GUARANTEE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back cover
AC adaptor 1
"AA" size battery (UM/SUM-3,
R6, HP-7 or similar) 2
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or
(RADPAA002SJZZ)
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Precautions
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General
!
Please ensure that the equipment is positioned in a well venti-
lated area and ensure that there is at least 10 cm (4") of free
space along the sides, top and back of the equipment.
lated 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 moisture, to temperatures higher than
60°C (140°F) or to extremely low temperatures.
60°C (140°F) or to extremely low temperatures.
!
If your unit does not work properly, disconnect the AC adaptor
from the wall socket. Plug the AC adaptor back in, and then turn
on your unit.
from the wall socket. Plug the AC adaptor back in, and then turn
on your unit.
!
Do not use an external power supply, other than the 9 V DC sup-
plied with this unit as it may be damaged.
plied with this unit as it may be damaged.
!
SHARP is not responsible for damage due to improper use. Refer
all servicing to a SHARP authorised service centre.
all servicing to a SHARP authorised service centre.
!
No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be
placed on the apparatus.
placed on the apparatus.
!
Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of bat-
tery disposal.
tery disposal.
!
The apparatus is designed for use in moderate climate.
!
This unit should only be used within the range of 5°C - 35°C
(41°F - 95°F).
(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 acci-
dent 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 acci-
dent 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
It is advisable to avoid exposure to high volume levels. Do not turn
on the unit with the volume set to the maximum. Keep the volume
moderate when listening to music.
on the unit with the volume set to the maximum. Keep the volume
moderate when listening to music.
!
Use the unit on a firm, level surface free from
vibration.
vibration.
!
Keep the unit away from direct sunlight,
strong magnetic fields, excessive dust,
humidity and electronic/electrical equip-
ment (home computers, facsimiles, etc.)
which generate electrical noise.
strong magnetic fields, excessive dust,
humidity and electronic/electrical equip-
ment (home computers, facsimiles, etc.)
which generate electrical noise.
!
In case of an electrical storm, unplug the
unit for safety.
unit for safety.
10 cm (4")
10 cm (4")
10 cm (4")
10 cm (4")
!
Hold the AC adaptor plug by the head when
removing it from the wall socket, as pulling
the lead can damage internal wires.
removing it from the wall socket, as pulling
the lead can damage internal wires.
!
Do not remove the outer cover, as this
may result in electric shock. Refer inter-
nal service to your local SHARP service
facility.
may result in electric shock. Refer inter-
nal service to your local SHARP service
facility.
!
The ventilation should not be impeded by
covering the ventilation openings with
items, such as newspapers, tablecloths,
curtains, etc.
covering the ventilation openings with
items, such as newspapers, tablecloths,
curtains, etc.
