XL-HF401PH (serv.man3) - Sharp Audio User Guide / Operation Manual. Page 7

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Supplied FM aerial:
Connect the FM aerial wire to the FM 75 OHMS socket and
position the FM aerial wire  in the direction where the
strongest signal can be received.

External FM aerial:
Use an external FM aerial (75 ohms coaxial cable) for
better reception. When an external FM aerial  is used,
disconnect the supplied FM aerial wire.

Note:
Placing the aerial on the unit or near the AC power lead
may cause noise pickup. Place the aerial away from the
unit for better reception.

● The first time the unit is plugged in, the unit will enter

the Network Stand-by (demonstration) mode.
NETWORK ST-BY will be displayed (refer page 11). 

● To cancel the Network Stand-by mode, press the

DEMO/DIMMER button (remote control) during power
stand-by mode. The unit will enter the low power
consumption mode. 

● If iPod or iPhone is docked, the unit will begin charging.

“Charge Mode” will be displayed. Network Stand-by
(Demonstration) mode is invalid during charge mode.

● To return to the Network Stand-by (Demonstration)

mode, press the DEMO/DIMMER button again.

Video files from iPod or iPhone can be viewed by
connecting the system to TV/monitor.
If the TV/monitor has a video input, connect it to the VIDEO
OUT socket at the back of the unit and set the TV Out on
the iPod or iPhone unit to “ON” position.
Note:
Please make sure to set iPod unit to either NTSC or PAL to
match your TV signal. Please visit Apple’s homepage for
further information.

After checking all the connections have been made
correctly, plug the AC power lead of this unit into the wall
socket.

Note:
Unplug the AC power lead from the wall socket if the unit
will not be in use for a prolonged period of time.

You can connect a subwoofer with an amplifier to the
SUBWOOFER PRE OUT socket.

● No sound is heard from the subwoofer without a built-in

amplifier.

● Subwoofer Pre-out (audio signal): 200mV / 10k ohms at 

70 Hz.

Connect to the TV using an audio cable.

To select Line In function:

● On main unit: Press FUNCTION button repeatedly until 

Line In is displayed.

● On remote control: Press AUDIO/LINE (INPUT) button

repeatedly until Line In is displayed.

■ Aerial connection

■ Speaker connection

● Connect the black wire to the

minus (–) terminal, and the red
wire to the plus (+) terminal.

● Use speakers with an impedance

of 4 ohms or more, as lower
impedance speakers can damage
the unit.

● Do not mistake the right and the

left channels. The right speaker is
the one on the right side when you
face the unit.

● Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other.

● Do not allow any objects to fall into or to be placed in

the bass reflex ducts.

● Do not stand or sit on the speakers. You may be

injured.

■ Network Stand-by (Demonstration) mode

■ Connecting iPod or iPhone to TV

■ AC power connection

■ Subwoofer pre-out connection

■ Line input connection (TV, etc.)

Audio cable
(commercially 
available)

Audio signal

To audio input 
socket

To SUBWOOFER 
PRE OUT socket

Main 
unit

Commercially available subwoofer 

(amplifier built in)

Wi-Fi aerial

Au
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TV

To audio
output sockets

Audio cable
(commercially 
available)

Main 
unit

To LINE 
input 
sockets