HT-CN300H Operation
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1. 26 5 Dynamic Sound Select Button 26 6 Remote Control Sensor for Learn Function 20 7 Speaker Set Up Button lleree 35 8 Clear BUlIOD ciu iiS Bee IX beh xo peche ethos ci cs 21 28 9 Eeafti IndICalO S eege ee EE qo cn ox noverat sas e er 20 10 Volume Up and Down Buttons 23 11 RDS Programme Typer Traffic Information Search Button 32 12 BVD BUION eR Bua des Re Cc or EORR UO Ro CAR C CRUS ee 18 Kee Da BUON s sonoro Pare AQUIS quU LS s ee C ud ee ud 18 14 RDS ASPM Auto Station Programme Memory Button 31 15 Tuner Band Button 2 4 ERI md RSS REED SEN 27 16 Video 2 Auxiliary Button es 18 17 Memory 1 2 Buttons for Other Equipment 19 16 Label Sealing Area s sor uci Eege ent ELI 21 19 Clock BUON i551 ws Rehd mem kec ma exa arr eae ea ed RR 22 34 20 Memory BUON 45a ice ee oue n sea end e eroe d 28 21 Iimmer Sleep BUON e ee E Sack ona e RR ARES 38 22 TV Screen Display RDS Display Mode Selector Button 23 29 34 23 Dimimer BULION 1 Siete Ouen sede arae eed E Eds ek s 23 24 Extra Bass Demo Mode Button 13 23 25 Equaliser Mode Selector Button 23 26 Cursor BUTON ios iem E casa acd ranis eran ee 22 27 35 38 2 Enter BUON 224242863445 ler e oes ees 22 35 38 28 Learn Transmit Selector Switch2. lleeee 9 28 FM 75 Ohms Aerial Socket 9 29 Video and Audio Output Sockets VIDEO 1 12 30 Auxiliary Audio Input Sockets 12 31 Speaker Terminals 45 35 6 ta dex ene Eee EE 8 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 1 fm HT CN300H B Front Centre Surround speakers 1 Full Range Speaker 2 Angle Adjusting Lever eeelleeesn 15 3 Label indication Front Speaker right Red Front Speaker left White Centre Speaker Green Surround Speaker right Grey Surround Speaker left Blue Reference page Front 4 Mounting SIOL irsidir be 1x3 TE SR See wy us 15 5 Speaker Terminals 2 523 dw VIT pere ede nasa eh ee eeled 8 6 Mounting Screw Holes eeeeeeess 15 Speaker cushion Attach the cushions to the bottom of the speakers to prevent them from sliding 3 Bottom E Remote control sensor 1 Remote Sensor ceeecerh hh hah 16 2 Remote Control Indicator eeeee rene 16 3 Remote Sensor Connection Plug 9 Double sided tape for remote control sensor You can fix the remote control sensor with the supplied tape Caution Carefully choose where you place the remote control sensor as the adhesive tape may damage or peel the surface coating when the tape is removed Never locate the remote control sensor in an unstable place Oth
3. 20 29 3 6 V DG Input SOCKET ssi cede ee ibus ne Lexur mi mxa x testes 13 30 Memory 1 2 Selector Switch 19 20 02 6 17 HT CN300H_ E 1 fm HT CN300H HT CN300H Controls and indicators continued 1 2 P7 m SLEEP Lage 8 M GB LOGICI q MHz DU VIRTUAL 9 ms DODIGITAL dB RDS TP TA A PTYI RT 10 11 12 13 14 15 B Main unit with subwoofer 1 Memory Indicator 2 Timer Play Indicator 3 Sleep Indicator 4 Extra Bass Indicator 5 Digital Theatre System Indicator 6 FM Stereo Mode Indicator 7 FM Stereo Receiving Indicator 8 Dolby Pro Logic Il Indicator 9 Dolby Virtual Indicator 10 Dolby Digital Indicator 11 RDS Indicator 12 Traffic Programme Indicator 13 Traffic Announcement Indicator 14 Dynamic PTY Indicator 15 Radio Text Indicator Reference page 16 Power Indicator 325m pea deque REDE SR ECRUe ECKE e 13 17 0n Stand by BUTON EE 13 18 Remote Control Sensor Socket 9 19 TV Monitor Output Sockets llll 11 20 DVD Video Input Sockets i eee SEN gebr ies 11 21 Video and Audio Input Sockets VIDEO 2 12 22 Video and Audio Input Sockets VIDEO 1 12 23 Subwoofer 24 AC Power Lead EE 13 25 DVD Optical Digital Audio Input Socket 11 26 DVD Coaxial Digital Audio Input Socket 11 27 AM Loop Aerial Socket
4. 3 Perform steps 4 6 in Memorising operations in the Memory 2 buttons for other equipment E Initialising the remote control buttons You can delete memorised functions and restore the buttons to the factory settings 1 Move the LEARN TRANSMIT selector switch to LEARN The red learn indicator will light up Though the red and green learn indicators light up alternately after approx 15 seconds you can go on to the next step Lights up Alternately light up OO eO Press the ON o STAND BY and CLEAR buttons simultaneously for more than 3 seconds Initialisation is completed when the red and green learn indicators light up alter nately and then the red learn indicator lights up 3 Move the LEARN TRANSMIT selector switch to TRANSMIT You can use the remote control Operation buttons and Memory 1 buttons for other equipment will return to the factory setting Caution You cannot initialise only one button If initialisation is performed all the stored func tions will be cleared 21 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 3 fm Setting the clock By setting the unit on time you can use it both as a clock and as a timer 4 Press the A or v button to adjust the hour and then press the EN TER button Press the A or V button once to advance the time by 1 hour Hold it down to advance continuously e When the 12 hour display is selected AM will change automatically to PM Press the A or Y button to
5. Enjoy Surround Sound sound mode Notes n the standard mode you can change the dynamic sound to MOVIE MUSIC or NIGHT Some discs are recorded at the sampling frequency of 96 kHz When the signals of such discs are sent the playback sound may not be heard from this unit The settings appear only when the TV is connected with a video cable They will not appear when the TV is connected with an S video cable 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 4 fm Listening to the radio HT CN300H ON 2 TUNER IBAN 1 Press the ON o STAND BY button to turn the power on 2 Press the TUNER BAND button repeatedly to select the desired frequency band FM ST FM or AM 3 Press the A or V button to tune in to the desired station Manual tuning Press the A or V button as many times as required to tune in to the desired sta tion Auto tuning When the A or V button is pressed for more than 0 5 seconds scanning will start automatically and the tuner will stop at the first receivable broadcast station Notes When radio interference occurs auto scan tuning may stop automatically at that point Auto scan tuning will skip weak signal stations To stop auto tuning press the A or V button again When an RDS Radio Data System station is tuned in the frequency will be displayed first and then the RDS indicator will light Finally the station name will appear Full auto tuning can be achieved for RDS
6. OTHER M Musical styles not fitting into any of the other categories Particularly used for specialist music of which Rhythm amp Blues and Reggae are examples WEATHER Weather reports and forecasts and meteorological information FINANCE Stock Market reports commerce trading etc CHILDREN For programmes targeted at a young audience primarily for entertain ment and interest rather than where the objective is to educate society RELIGION Any aspect of beliefs and faiths involving a God or Gods the nature of existence and ethics Involving members of the public expressing their views either by phone or at a public forum TRAVEL Features and programmes concerned with travel to near and far des tinations package tours and travel ideas and opportunities Not for use for announcements about problems delays or roadworks affect ing immediate travel where TP TA should be used LEISURE Programmes concerned with recreational activities in which the listen er might participate Examples include Gardening Fishing Antique SOCIAL Programmes about people and things that influence them individually or in groups Includes sociology history geography psychology and collecting Cooking Food amp Wine etc JAZZ Polyphonic syncopated music characterised by improvisation COUNTRY Songs which originate from or continue the musical tradition of the American Southern States Characterised by a straightforward melo dy a
7. indicates the default setting recommended for the supplied speakers j j Caution e Speaker size setting To set the speaker size set the sound mode to STANDARD In the stereo or vir You can change the sizes of the front speakers centre speaker and surround speak tual mode only the subwoofer can be set ers or turn on or off the centre speaker surround speakers or subwoofer e F SMALL and SW NO cannot be combined If the subwoofer is changed to SW NO whilst the front speakers are set to F SMALL they are changed to F LARGE When the front speakers are changed to F SMALL whilst the subwoofer is set to SW NO it is changed to SW YES 1 Press the SET UP button 2 Within 10 seconds press the 4 or gt button to select SP SIZE and press the ENTER button 3 Within 10 seconds press the lt or button to select the desired speaker The indicators of selected speakers flash TV screen Speaker settings d L 3 skag LL kel O S S kel SL Illy alok L 8 C Balog n SUR SLA SRA 4 Within 10 seconds press the A or Y button to select their sizes DVD DIGI VOLUME 10 F SMALL MODE STANDARD To set sizes of other speakers repeat the operation from step 3 You can complete the setting operation by pressing the SET UP button twice 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 4 fm HT CN300H 36 Speaker settings continued SET UP lt T O E Speaker delay setting When some of t
8. 08705 274277 during office hours or 01 676 0648 WEE I Thank you for purchasing this SHARP product To obtain the best SH ARP performance from this product please read this manual carefully It will guide you in operating your SHARP product HT CN300H Home Cinema Command consisting of HT CN300H main HOME CINEMA COMMAND unit CP CN300HF front speakers CP CN300HC center speaker and CP CNSOOHR surround speakers MODEL HT CN300H If you require any advice or assistance regarding your Sharp product please visit our web site www sharp co uk support Customers without Internet access may telephone if telephoning from Ireland DIGITAL SURROUND A SES R D S SAVING ENERGY STAND BY POWER O 6 CONSUMPTION LI UW HT CN300H 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 amp 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 d
9. 3 2 mm 1 8 Be sure to use the type and size of the screw that are shown 5 mm 3 16 Min 22 mm 7 8 9 mm 3 8 1 Make a hole in the wall using a drill ZZ 32 mm 1 1 4 QM 8 9mm 3 8 2 Drive a wall mount plug into the hole using a hammer Drive the p e wall mount plug in until it is flush with the wall surface 3 Drive one screw into the wall mount plug for each speaker A er Wall surface Wall mounting screw e Make sure that both the screw and the wall can support a load of 20 kg 45 Ibs Drive the screw so the screw head extends about 3 5 mm 9 64 out from the wall 4 Install the speaker on the wall by inserting the screw head into the slot on the back of the speaker Recess Wall surface Set the speaker lead in the recess preventing it from being caught between the wall and the speaker Raise the speaker the most upward Refer to Changing the speak er angle for details 6 Drive two screws into the wall OOOOOOOOO OOOOOOOOO oo0oo0oo0o00000 OO0000000 Label Use the round labels for hiding mounting screws 7 Perform steps 1 6 to mount other speakers Changing the speaker angle Whilst holding down the angle adjusting lever move the speaker to the marking and then release the lever The speaker angle can be adjusted in 5 levels Caution Check the stability of the ceiling or wall fully Sharp is not liable for accidents caused by insufficie
10. except PTY English 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 4 fm HT CN300H uU L Kul Te G all Q S gt o lt Using the Radio Data System RDS HT CN300H 34 Using the Radio Data System RDS continued B To set the internal clock by the RDS time signal You can set the internal clock using the RDS time signal RDS CT data This is use ful because the internal clock is set automatically from the time signal sent by an HDS station Before setting select either 24 hour or 12 hour display as shown on page 22 1 Tune in to an RDS station when its name is displayed LI ur tL HL IS 2 Press the DISPLAY button to select CT Example 11 56 on July 30 2002 DISPLAY TIT a ICC LI ULL II TI For 3 seconds RDS clock time 3 Whilst RDS time is displayed hold down the CLOCK button for at least 3 seconds RDS TIME and WAITING will appear alternately They will appear in less than 60 seconds After the internal clock has been set COMPLETE will flash for 3 seconds Then the updated time will be displayed Press the CLOCK button to check whether the internal clock is displaying the same time as the RDS clock Notes e When the CLOCK button is pressed whilst the RDS time is displayed the internal clock is displayed followed by the RDS clock With this feature you can compare the time shown If you have not yet set the clock display mode CLOCK will appear e Whilst NO
11. 0 Are the speaker wires disconnect ed Is the speaker size set to NO OFF s other equipment connected prop erly Are the speaker leads connected to the wrong channels s each speaker placed at the same distance from the listener Are speakers adjusted to the same level No sound is heard The sounds from speakers are not well balanced Noise is heard during play Move the unit away from any com back puters or mobile phones B TV image Symptom Possible cause Reference page No images are displayed Is TV turned on P 18 Is the input of TV switched P 18 Is TV connected properly P 11 Settings are not displayed on The settings will not appear when P 23 the TV screen TV is connected with an S video ca ble Verify on the main unit display Interference or noise occurs 9 Is the unit placed near TV with inter on the TV image nal aerial Use an external aerial Colour variation interference Are the speakers placed in their proper distances Turn off the TV and turn it back on after 15 30 min utes If the situation persists move the speakers further away from the TV shows on the TV image B Tuner Symptom Possible cause Reference page Radio makes unusual noise Move the unit away from any com consecutively puters or mobile phones Is the FM aerial or AM loop aerial placed properly Move the aerial away from the AC p
12. Ex V oa REL E 42 SpeciticatiOns irere soea Do Lee eee ee E fo aeta eee 42 43 TERMS OF GUARANTEE wg 4o EE aid CR eee eae Back cover 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 1 fm HT CN300H HT CN300H Precautions E General 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 15 cm 6 of free space on the top of the unit 15 cm 6 Use the unit on a firm level surface free from vibra tion 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 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 f 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 n case of an electrical storm unplug the unit for safety Hold the AC power plug by the head when removing it from the wall socket as pulling the lead can dam age internal wires e Do not remove the outer cover as this may result in electric shock Refer internal service to your local SHARP service facility e The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with
13. distorted e When the video and S video cables are both connected the images from the S video input socket appears on your TV Caution The settings appear only when the TV is connected with a video cable They will not appear when the TV is connected with an S video cable During the tuner or auxiliary mode the TV screen display will not be shown See page 23 for the TV screen display Connecting the TV with SCART socket Use a supplied SCART adaptor IN TV To SCART Socket SCART adaptor IN fas e o To video input socket t Video cable supplied i DO00000000 el AAA B Connecting the DVD player Use the video cable or the S video cable for receiving images The S video cable can realise clearer images For audio connect with the optical digital cable or the coaxial digital cable To connect to the video socket with the video cable S VIDEO VIDEO o Qe im 2 E Coaxial digital Q WM Le wm th audio cable OPTICAL COAXIAL AUDIO DIGITAL OUT gt O Video cable video output socket AUX i RIGHT LEFT VIDEO AUDIO Note When connecting a DVD player with a video cable be sure to use another video cable for the TV To connect to the S video socket with the S video cable S VIDEO VIDEO o O im pa a Coaxial digital QO wo L emm Ih audio cable Bs OPTICAL COAXIAL AUDIO DIGITAL OUT GEZ S video cable To S v
14. for 2 seconds SEARCH will ap pear and the search operation will start Notes e f the display has stopped flashing start again from step 2 If the unit finds a desired programme type the corresponding channel number will flash for about 4 seconds and then the station name will flash for 7 seconds which will remain lit f you want to listen to the same programme type of another station press the RDS PTY TI button whilst the channel number or station name is flashing The unit will look for the next station e f no station can be found NOTFOUND will appear for 4 seconds If you select the traffic programme If you select the traffic programme TP in step 4 TP will appear This does not mean that you can listen to the traffic information at that time When a traffic information is broadcast TA will appear To specify station names and select stations manually You can select a station by specifying the name BBC R1 BBC R2 etc from the sta tions stored in memory Before starting this operation you must store one or more station names in memory 1 Press the TUNER BAND button to select the FM band 2 Press the 4 or gt button to select a desired station 3 The station name will be displayed for 6 seconds Then the display will change as follows 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 4 fm B Notes for RDS operation If any of the following events occur it does not mean that the unit is faulty e PS N
15. message appear even if the unit is unplugged and plugged in or is set to the stand by mode and on again contact your local dealer where you pur chased the unit Maintenance B Cleaning the cabinet Periodically wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth and a diluted soap solution then with a dry cloth Do not use chemicals for cleaning petrol paint thinner etc It may damage the cabinet finish Do not apply oil to the inside of the unit It may cause malfunctions Specifications As part of our policy of continuous improvement SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units There may be some deviations from these values in individual units B General AC 230 V 50 Hz Power consumption Power on 195 W Power stand by 0 5 W Width 230 mm 9 1 8 Height 377 mm 14 7 8 Depth 400 mm 15 3 4 we i15kg 254 lbs Terminals Front speakers Centre speaker and Surround speakers 6 ohms Monitor output S video video Video output Video 1 RCA type Audio output Video 1 RCA type L R Video input Video 1 RCA type Audio input Video 1 RCA type L R Audio input Auxiliary RCA type L R Video input Video 2 RCA type S video input DVD S terminal Video input DVD RCA type Audio input Video 2 RCA type L R Digital input DVD Optical D
16. or V to adjust the level You can select a speaker by pressing the lt or gt button Note If NO OFF is selected for a speaker in the speaker size setting no test tone will be heard from it 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 4 fm HT CN300H Speaker settings d L gt Uu kel O S S kel T o Timer and sleep operation Timer operation is possible only when the tuner function is selected 38 ON 5 TUNER BAND OOO O O VOLUME DOWN gt Cr Oe TUY O OOP O D oD DooO 0 d LE TIMER SLEEP O B Setting the timer Before setting timer Set the unit on time page 22 If it is not on time you cannot use the timer function 1 Press the ON c STAND BY button to turn the power on 2 Press the TUNER BAND button Tune in to the desired station See page 27 3 Adjust the volume using the VOLUME v or button Do not turn the volume up too high 4 Press the TIMER SLEEP button repeatedly until is displayed D Press the A or v button to specify the hour to start then press the ENTER button O Press the A or v button to specify the minutes then press the EN TER button 02 6 17 HT CN300H_ E 4 fm When the preset time is reached Playback starts automatically and the volume increases gradually The unit will enter the power stand by mode one hour after the timer playback starts To reset or change the timer setting Perfor
17. os cinerea uie wo awe ees ae wit 5 7 B Connections Speaker connections 53 9 ve RLAGH Eas Ert RE ege 8 9 Remote control sensor connection e es 9 Aerial connection 2353 55 oec riiai eaa et uade wee a ot tes aues 9 Connecting other equipment lleeeeee eee 10 12 Connecting to the AC socket 0 0 cc eee 13 B Speaker Installation Placing the speaker system e a O A a ERRA 14 Installing the speakers on the wall Lreeeesse 15 B Remote Control Preparing the remote control 000 cc eee 16 Operation buttons on the remote control 17 19 Memorising the remote control buttons 20 21 B Basic Operation Setting the e EE 22 Display GONUON i5 prr zer hs cnc ne RR Moos xia a CR SU us a ovr Mir qu RUE TE 23 SOUnd COnDlrol iiim db EE 23 Enjoy Surround Sound sound mode 24 26 Listening t the IadiO uses e ERI eS GA ERE NER PLE ERU RE EE E wee 27 Listening to a memorised station ees 28 B Advanced Features Using the Radio Data System RDS 29 34 Speaker settings iuseb o xA Rad eat rat a x roue ee eee Va eo dd eus 35 37 Timer and sleep operation es 38 39 B References Troubleshooting chart 42 53 uper EE date geg E or e ats eor KC 40 41 Error indicators and warnings ivo oru rtm RR Ere xX Ex PER ERR Ea MES 42 MaInl nance sou ses ctor DRE OE Erb EE ey aber wad bade s
18. stations ASPM see page 31 To receive an FM stereo transmission Press the TUNER BAND button to display the ST indicator e co will appear when an FM broadcast is in stereo FM stereo mode indicator FM stereo receiving indicator e f the FM reception is weak press the TUNER BAND button to extinguish the ST indicator The reception changes to monaural and the sound becomes clearer After use Press the ON STAND BY button to enter the power stand by mode 27 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 4 fm vo Listening to a memorised station 28 CLEAR Q MEMORY TUNER I BAND O B Memorising a station You can store 40 AM and FM stations in memory and recall them at the push of a but ton Preset tuning 1 Perform steps 1 3 in Listening to the radio on page 27 2 Press the MEMORY button to enter the preset tuning saving mode 3 Within 30 seconds press the lt or button to select the preset channel number MEMORY m sfm ii Li m jee e l e Store the stations in memory in order starting with preset channel 1 e When x is displayed a station has already been stored in memory 4 within 30 seconds press the MEMORY button to store that station in memory C M w Cl TI I1 N LI _ Ifthe MEMORY and preset number indicators go out before the station is mem orised repeat the operation from step 2 5 Repeat steps 1 4 to set other stations or t
19. the remote control plugged in Clearing all the memory initialisation Remote control The red learn indicator will light up Though the red and green learn indicators light up alternately after approx 15 seconds you can go on to the next step 8 Signals are not memorised in Is the remote control plugged in operation buttons for other Is the angle or the distance correct 2 Press the ON STAND BY and CLEAR buttons simultaneously for more than 3 equipment for memorisation seconds Initialisation is completed when the red and green learn indicators light up alter nately and then the red learn indicator lights up 3 Move the LEARN TRANSMIT selector switch to TRANSMIT ON O CLEAR O N 8 oo O EN TRANSMIT T oo re TRANSMIT T Caution This operation will reset all data stored in memory to the initial status default 41 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 5 fm HT CN300H 42 Error indicators and warnings When you load an unplayable disc or fail to perform operations properly the following messages are displayed on the unit and the TV screen gege Memig The surround system does not operate properly e Place the unit away from noise source or plug the AC power lead to another AC socket The amplifier is defective or the surround system does not operate properly e Place the unit away from noise source or plug the AC power lead to another AC socket Should the same
20. 00H 17 HT CN300H 18 B Switching the operation buttons for the main unit Operation buttons on the remote control continued Operation buttons for other equipment The remote control is set at the factory to operate the Sharp s DVD TV and VCR To operate Sharp products or other companies equipment that cannot be controlled by the default remote control you can memorise their remote control operations learn function see page 20 DVD Used when the unit is set to DVD Switch the setting according to the connected sound source by pressing it repeatedly Tyn TT ur I ULI Optical Coaxial TUNER BAND Selects the tuner function or switches the frequency band VIDEO 2 AUX Selects the VIDEO 2 or AUX mode VIDEO 1 Selects the VIDEO 1 mode O OD N O A FP WO N sch e 789 10 DVD ON o STAND BY Sets the DVD power to ON or STAND BY TV ON STAND BY Sets the TV power to ON or STAND BY lt lt Skips DVD chapters aal Skips DVD chapters a Stops the DVD player E Plays back the DVD VCR ON o STAND BY Sets the VCR power to ON or STAND BY TV INPUT Switches the TV input MENU Displays the DVD menu RETURN Goes back to the previous screen 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 3 fm B Memory 1 2 buttons for other equipment Memory 1 buttons The remote control is set at the factory to operate the Sharp s DVD TV and VCR To operate Sharp products or other c
21. CT or CT is displayed the internal clock cannot be set e f the signal from a station is weak or noisy you may not be able to set the internal clock Note for clock time and date mode When the DISPLAY button is pressed repeatedly to select CT the data Day Month Year will be displayed for 3 seconds and then the RDS clock time dis play will appear The RDS clock time appears with RDS so that you will know it is not the internal clock time Notes f you tune in to an RDS station which is not sending clock time and date CT data and you select CT NO CT will be displayed e f you are not receiving CT data even though you are tuned into an RDS station CT will be displayed The CT data is sent at the top of each minute e f an RDS signal is weak or noisy the clock time may be displayed as hyphens or it may not be displayed correctly You must check the clock s accuracy because the RDS time signal CT data may not be correct depending on the station e The data normally changes at midnight Greenwich Mean Time G M T not local time 02 6 17 HT CN300H_ E 4 fm Speaker settings po on the TV screen only when the unit is set to DVD or Speaker size Front speaker Left Right ege ttin r only when the TV i nnected with a video cable They will not a when tho TV i Connected Wilh E is cable g Centre speaker Surround speaker Left Right S ch ae oN SW NO
22. O PS and a station name appear alternately and the unit does not oper ate properly e f a particular station is not broadcasting properly or a station is conducting tests the RDS reception function may not work properly When you receive an RDS station whose signal is too weak information like the station name may not be displayed e NO PS NO PTY NO RT or NO CT will flash for about 5 seconds and then the frequency will be displayed Notes for radio text The first 8 characters of the radio text will appear for 4 seconds and then they will scroll across the display f you tune in to an RDS station which is not broadcasting any radio text NO RT will be displayed when you switch to the radio text position Whilst radio text data is received or when the text contents change RT will be displayed Notes for PTY Languages When you press the DISPLAY button after entering the PS Programme Service PTY Languages mode will be selected In this mode PTY names will be displayed automatically in the local language where an RDS station is located Eight lan guages including English are available f you tune in to an RDS station which is not broadcasting PTY language data the PTY name will be displayed in English A PTY name may be displayed in English for a short time until a signal determin ing the local PTY language is received e PTY languages are also used for the PTY Search operation at any DISPLAY
23. S e This equipment complies with the requirements of Directives 89 336 EEC and 73 23 EEC as amended by 93 68 EEC e The letters in brackets contained in the model number indicate the colour of the product only Operation and specifications are unaffected e Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems Inc US Pat No 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 and other world wide patents issued and pending DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Copyright 1996 2000 Digital Theater Systems Inc All Rights Reserved e Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential unpublished works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories All rights reserved 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 1 fm Accessories Please confirm that the following accessories are included AC adaptor for Labels for remote FM aerial x 1 remote control x 1 control x 1 RADPA8005BGZZ Remote control Double sided tape SCART adaptor x 2 sensor x 1 for remote control IN OUT sensor x 1 White Hed reen Front left Centre Front right Video cable x 1 5 m 15 15 Surround left Surround right 15 m 45 15 m 45 Speaker cushion Speaker connection lead x 5 x 20 Note Only the above accessories are included Contents Page E General Information E dn ML Pr 4 Controls and Indicators
24. adjust the minutes and then press the ENTER button ies mn 013 3 LI Press the A or V button once to advance the time by 1 minute Hold it down to change the time in 5 minute intervals e The hour will not advance even if minutes advance from 59 to 00 The clock starts from 0 second Seconds are not displayed 2 Press the CLOCK button and within 5 seconds press the ENTER To confirm the time display button Press the CLOCK button The time display will appear for about 5 seconds When the unit is set to DVD or VIDEO the time also ap pears on the TV screen Note The CLOCK or time will flash at the push of the CLOCK button when the AC power supply is restored after a power failure or unplugging the unit Readjust the clock 3 Press the A or v button to select the 24 hour or 12 hour display and then press the ENTER button To readjust the clock Perform Setting the clock from step 1 If the time display is flashing step 3 for 0 00 gt The 24 hour display will appear 0 00 23 59 selecting the 24 hour or 12 hour display will be skipped AM 12 00 gt The 12 hour display will appear AM 12 00 PM 11 59 AM 0 00 The 12 hour display will appear AM 0 00 PM 11 59 To change the 24 hour or 12 hour display 1 Clear all the programmed contents Refer to Clearing all the memory reset on page 41 for details 2 Perform Setting the clock from the beginning Note Setting the cloc
25. atrical use As the Standard tems eo sound quality is emphasised you can enjoy the realistic Dynamic sound 2ch signals analogue etc dits sound effect in the home theatre system The disc recorded Virtual in the DTS system is recognised by this unit automatically SURROUND when it is played back LN Disc with this trademark Dolby Pro Logic Il Stereo recorded discs and videotapes When playing a stereo recorded disc or video tape it is rec Standard ognised by the Dolby Pro Logic II function and the sound is Dynamic sound changed to the 5 1ch digital surround sound automatically A Virtual more natural sound effect can be achieved mE Stereo If is selected the DQ PRO LOGIC D indicator goes out 24 02 6 17 HT CN300H_ E 4 fm Acoustic effect Standard The maximum of 5 1ch surround sound is reproduced to provide three dimen sional effect This unit automatically emits the 5 1ch sound according to the recorded audio signal STANDARD appears on the display of the unit and TV screen oy Dynamic sound You can enjoy normal surround sound with various scenes MOVIE The bass level is increased for powerful sound effect MUSIC You can enjoy lively sound by producing the articulate sound NIGHT Soft but powerful sound is achieved even at low volumes Virtual Although no sound is heard from the surround speakers you can still enjoy 2 1ch surround sound as if th
26. c connect other equipment to the main unit with the supplied video cable for TV or you can purchase commercially available cables One video cable and two SCART adaptors are supplied S video cable See page 11 Camcorder Satellite receiver etc l coco aA Video cable OO Audio cable See page 12 Audio cable See page 12 Video cable supplied Audio cable White Left Red Right Optical digital audio cable dl ies Ir or Coaxial digital audio cable 02 6 17 DVD player Video cable Audio cable See page 11 Video cable Audio cable See page 12 White Left Red Right HT CN300H E 2 fm Caution Turn off all other equipment before making this connection Notes Refer to the operation manual of the equipment to be connected e Insert the plugs fully to avoid fuzzy pictures or noise B Connecting the TV Connect the TV to the main unit with the supplied video cable If your TV has S video input socket connect the commercially available S video cable to enjoy clearer images on DVDs Video cable supplied To video input socket TV S VIDEO VIDEO Qo MONITOR S video cable To S video input socket Notes e Change the TV input in accordance with the connected socket Do not connect other equipment between the TV and this unit If they are con nected via a VCR pictures may be
27. d push the plug cover until it clicks Removing the remote control sensor Push the upper and lower sides of the plug cover and take the Push A plug off the unit to disconnect the remote control sensor Push Caution Hold the connection plug of the remote control sensor when removing it from the unit Pulling the lead may cause breakage e Make sure of the top and bottom of the plug when plugging in the remote control sensor Aerial connection Supplied FM aerial Connect the FM aerial wire to the FM 75 OHMS socket and position the FM aerial wire in the direc tion where the strongest signal can be received Supplied AM loop aerial Connect the AM loop aerial to the AM LOOP sock et Position the AM loop aerial for optimum recep tion Place the AM loop aerial on a shelf etc or attach it to a stand or a wall with screws not sup plied Note Placing the aerial on the unit or near the AC power lead or the remote sensor may cause noise pickup Place the aerial away from the unit for better reception Installing the AM loop aerial lt Assembling gt lt Attaching to the wall gt Screws not supplied External FM aerial Use an external FM aerial if you require better reception Consult your dealer ANTENNA External FM aerial E E Ke OP lr f UN T 02 6 17 HT CN300H_ E 2 fm HT CN300H 7 Connecting other equipment 10 To enjoy images or musi
28. eo Camcorder Satellite receiver etc QIQQT ble I J To audio Note Connect the unit and the TV with a video cable The image of the equipment con nected to the VIDEO 2 IN sockets does not appear on the TV even if it is connected with an S video cable B Connecting the tape deck etc AUX Audio cable To audio output sockets Tape deck etc RIGHT LEFT AUDIO VIDEO B Connection example using a SCART adap tor To SCART Jerez D socket t S VIDEO VIDEO 34 o TV O MONITOR 9 H S DVD Ona To audio To video output sockets output socket Audio cable D socket t SCART adaptor IN J ftt Ma To video input socket 9 HT CN300H E 2 fm 02 6 17 Connecting to the AC socket B Plugging in the main unit After all connections are made plug in the unit Wall socket AC 230 V 50 Hz Note Unplug the AC power lead from the wall socket if the unit will not be in use for a pro longed period of time B Plugging in the remote control Wall socket AC 230 V 50 Hz To 3 6 V DC input socket Notes You can operate the remote control with batteries not supplied in areas where the AC adaptor lead cannot reach see page 16 e Remove the AC adaptor from the AC socket if the unit will not be in use for a pro longed period of time Use only the
29. erwise it may fall Note Fix the remote control sensor on a flat surface 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 1 fm HT CN300H Speaker connections Front speaker left Front speaker Centre speaker Black Green Hed Main unit with subwoofer eurround speaker TS ri g ht Red OM FRONT Surround speaker left The speaker terminals on the main unit the tube and plugs of the speaker lead and speaker labels are distinguished by colour Connect the speaker and the unit by matching the colours Connect the speaker wires to the speakers first then to the unit Speaker Main unit Label moe 7 wal Label SSC plug Plug in with the rising side facing up 02 6 17 HT CN300H_ E 2 fm Caution e Only the supplied speakers should be used with this unit Make sure to connect the speakers after unplugging the unit e Do not mistake and and right and left terminals of the speaker leads Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other Do not stand or sit on the speakers You may be injured e Insert the speaker plug fully with the rising side facing up e Hold the speaker plug when removing it from the unit Pulling the lead may cause breakage Remote control sensor connection p r deum X i Ee Plug Plug cover Connect the plug of the remote control sensor an
30. estroyed 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 The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the plug terminal which is marked N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the plug terminal 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 Before replacing the plug cover make sure that If the new fitted plug contains a fuse its value is the same as that removed from the cut off plug 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 tele
31. ey exist It sounds as if speakers are also placed In 7 VIRTUAL appears on the display of the unit and TV screen Stereo e You can enjoy the great acoustic ef fects of the front speakers and sub SS o Sg 9 woofer Au 7 gt STEREO appears on the display of the unit and TV screen Dolby Digital and DTS The input signal is recognised automatically and the unit s indicator appears Dolby Pro Logic Il The indicator appears on the display of the main unit when the 2ch signals are entered to extend them to the 5 1ch surround sound Even the 2ch sound recorded with Dolby Digital will be extended to the 5 1ch Notes When the surround mode is set to STANDARD the sound of monaural signals is heard only from the centre speaker When the surround mode is set to VIRTUAL the same monaural sound is repro duced in both the front right and front left channels TV screen display The surround types are displayed also on the TV screen only when the unit is set to DVD or VIDEO see page 23 DVD DIG1 VOLUME 4 DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY PROLOGIC II dts dio L Melo Noch R Silo SLA SRA 1 Front Left Signal Indicator 1 2 3 2 Centre Signal Indicator 3 Front Right Signal Indicator 4 Surround Left Signal Indicator lo CR FRO Rn 5 Surround Monaural Signal Indica tor SUR 7 6 Surround Right Signal Indicator 7 Low Frequency Effect Signal Indi SR sre cator 4 9 6 Note The settings appear on
32. ges 22 ZOOM Zooms the DVD images 23 V Selects the DVD menu 24 TOP Displays the top menu of the DVD For details refer to the operation manual attached to the other equipment 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 3 fm HT CN300H 19 v Memorising the remote control buttons 20 You can assign only one function to each button If you assign two functions to the button the newer one will be memorised learn function B Memorising operations in the Memory 2 buttons for other equipment The same buttons are used for both Memory 1 and 2 operations To store signals in Memory 1 buttons set the MEMORY 1 2 selector switch to MEMORY 1 and for Memory 2 buttons set the switch to MEMORY 2 1 Setthe MEMORY 1 2 selector switch to MEMORY 2 2 Move the LEARN TRANSMIT selector switch to LEARN The red learn indicator will light up Though the red and green learn indicators light up alternately after approx 15 seconds you can go on to the next step Alternately light up 3 Press down the desired button on the remote control for 2 seconds or more The green learn indicator will flash the red indicator remains lit Lit Flashes t 4 within 10 seconds press down for more than 2 seconds the de sired button on the remote control supplied with other equipment to send the signal to the marking Angle and distance 5 cm 10 cm 2 4 When the signal is sent to the remote control of the unit the green indicator will g
33. he 4 or gt button to check whether the names are correct 2 f you find a wrong name during receiving the station wait until the correct name will be displayed And then press the MEMORY button 3 Within 30 seconds press the MEMORY button whilst the preset channel number is flashing The new station name has been stored in memory correctly Notes The same station name can be stored in different channels In a certain area or during certain time periods the station names may temporarily be different 31 02 6 17 HT CN300H_ E 4 fm HT CN300H 32 Using the Radio Data System RDS continued B To recall stations in memory To specify programmed types and select stations PTY search You can search a station by specifying the programme type news sports traffic pro gramme etc see page 30 from the stations in memory 1 Press the TUNER BAND button to select the FM TUNER BAND Press the RDS PTY TI button PTY TI and SELECT will appear alternately for about 6 seconds Within 6 seconds press the lt or button to select the programme type Each time the button is pressed the programme type will appear If the button is held down for more than 0 5 seconds the programme type will appear continu ously Whilst the selected programme type is flashing within 6 seconds press the RDS PTY TI button again RDS PTY TI KICI C Q INL VN 1 After the selected programme type has been lit
34. he speakers are at a different distance from the listening point you can select speaker delay to make it seem as though the speaker distances are the same 1 Press the SET UP button 2 Within 10 seconds press the 4 or button to select SP DELAY and press the ENTER button 3 Within 30 seconds press the lt or button to select the desired speaker 4 within 30 seconds press the A or Y button to select the distance and press the ENTER button TV screen T 0 You can change the distance in 0 1 m increments To set the distance of other speakers repeat the operation from step 3 You can complete the setting operation by pressing the SET UP button twice Speaker type Adjustable range Front speaker Left 0 1 9 0m Centre speaker 0 1 9 0m Front speaker Right 0 1 9 0m Surround speaker Right 0 1 9 0m Surround speaker Left 0 1 9 0m 0 4 9 0 m Initial setting of the distance of all the speakers is 2 0 m Measure the distance between each speaker and the listening position and set the speaker delay In the above illustration the front speakers centre speaker and subwoofer are posi tioned at 3 m and the surround speakers are at 4 m from the listening position This unit calculates the delay time automatically according to the distance you set and provide the same effect as if they are placed at the same distance from the lis tening position 02 6 17 HT CN300H_ E 4 fm E Spea
35. ideo output socket AU IN RIGHT LEFT VIDEO AUDIO Note When connecting a DVD player with an S video cable be sure to use another S video cable for the TV This unit cannot convert the S video signal into the video or other signals Switching the DVD audio input Switch the DVD s audio signal with the remote control according to the connected socket DIG1 optical or DIG2 coaxial see page 18 Ze D Optical digital socket cap When using the optical digital socket remove the cap first After using the socket replace the cap 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 2 fm HT CN300H 11 HT CN300H 12 Connecting other equipment continued B Connecting the VCR VIDEO 1 Video cable B To audio J output sockets To video B output socket LJ To video f input socket B Video cable Notes Connect the unit and the TV with a video cable The image of the equipment con nected to the VIDEO 1 IN sockets does not appear on the TV even if it is con nected with an S video cable The image and sound are not emitted from the VIDEO 1 OUT sockets when the equipment is connected to the DVD or VIDEO 1 IN sockets If connected to the VIDEO 2 IN sockets they are emitted from the VIDEO 1 OUT sockets If connected to the AUX IN sockets or whilst in the tuner mode only the sound is emitted B Connecting the camcorder satellite receiver etc VIDEO 2 To vid
36. igital input DVD Coaxial This power consumption value is obtained when the demonstration mode is cancelled in the power stand by mode Refer to page 13 to cancel the dem onstration mode 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 5 fm B Amplifier Output power 2 ch Front speakers RMS 60 W 30 W 30 W 10 96 T H D 1 kHz Subwoofer RMS 30 W 10 96 T H D 100 Hz Surround Front speakers RMS 60 W 30 W 30 W 10 96 T H D 1 kHz Centre speaker RMS 30 W 10 96 T H D 1 kHz Surround speakers RMS 60 W 30 W 30 W 10 96 T H D 1 kHz Subwoofer RMS 30 W 10 T H D 100 Hz B Tuner Frequency range FM 87 5 108 MHz AM 522 1 620 kHz B Front Centre Surround speakers Type Full Range Speaker System Magnetic shield 80 mm 3 1 8 Speaker Maximum input power 60 W Rated input power 30W 6 ohms Width 104 mm 4 1 8 Height 110 mm 4 3 8 Depth 123 mm 4 7 8 0 8 kg 1 8 lbs each E Subwoofer Type Subwoofer System Magnetic shield 160 mm 6 1 4 Woofer Maximum input power 60 W Rated input power 30W 6 ohms 02 6 17 HT CN300H_ E 5 fm HT CN300H LD Q o S LC Specifications TERMS OF GUARANTEE Sharp Electronics UK Ltd Sharp guarantees to provide for the repair or at its option the replace ment of this product subject to the conditions listed below 1 This guarantee shall only apply to faults which are due to inferior wo
37. is found RDS will appear for a short time and the sta tion will be stored in memory RDS 3 After scanning the number of stations stored in memory will be displayed for 4 seconds and then END will appear for 4 seconds To stop the ASPM operation before it is complete Press the ASPM button whilst it is scanning for stations The stations which are already stored in memory will be kept there Notes e f the same station is broadcasting on different frequencies the strongest fre quency will be stored in memory Any station which has the same frequency as one stored in memory will not be stored e f 40 stations have already been stored in memory the scan will be aborted If you want to redo the ASPM operation erase the preset memory e f no stations have been stored in memory END will appear for about 4 seconds e f the RDS signals are very weak station names may not be stored in memory To erase all of the contents of preset memory 1 Press the TUNER BAND button 2 Hold the CLEAR button down for 3 seconds or more 3 Whilst CLEAR is flashing press the ENTER button e After performing this operation all of the preset memory information will be erased To store a station name again if the wrong name was stored in mem ory It may be impossible to store station names in memory using the ASPM function if there is lots of noise or if the signal is too weak In this case perform as follows 1 Press t
38. items such as newspa pers tablecloths curtains etc No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the appa ratus Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery 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 When carrying the unit by hand do not hold the subwoofer located on the lower part The subwoofer may be damaged X Correct 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 B 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 to avoid this do not turn the volume on to full at switch on and listen to music at moder ate levels 02 6 17 HT CN300H_ E 1 fm Controls and indicators E Remote control Reference page 1 On Stand by Button i22 enr se ce Eae E exe t ecd SC 13 2 Operation Buttons for Other Equipment 18 3 Remote Control Transmitter lll 16 4 Sound Mode Select Buttons
39. k cancels the demonstration mode automatically Note that this can only be set when the unit is first installed or it has been reset see page 41 22 02 6 17 HT CN300H_ E 4 fm Display control DISPLAY Qoo OOOO A b M S za DIMMER O Go oc e o po GES oT O aN Ss Q B To change the display brightness 2 levels You can switch the brightness of the main unit display by pressing the DIMMER but ton VOLUME DOWN UP Dimmed Dimmer mode B TV screen display By pressing the DISPLAY button whilst in the DVD or VIDEO mode you can check the status or setting on the TV screen Example TV screen display Brightened DVD DIG1 VOLUME 4 MODE STANDARD dts eon Ba FRE NM Sig SNO SRA Caution This unit can display on the TV its current speaker and mode settings when in the DVD or VIDEO mode but not if connected to the TV via an S video cable This func tion is only available via the Video cable connection Sound control B Volume control Press the VOLUME button to increase the volume and the VOLUME v button for decreasing Main unit I F1 MAAT SE 01 2 29 30 MAXIMUM TV screen B Bass control When the X BASS button is pressed the unit will enter the extra bass mode which emphasises the bass frequencies To cancel the extra bass mode press the X BASS button Main unit TV screen X BASS ON Bass frequencies are em phasised Cancelled B E
40. ker level setting If sounds from the speakers are uneven you can equalise them by adjusting the speaker levels 1 Press the SET UP button 2 Within 10 seconds press the lt or button to select SP LEVEL and press the ENTER button 3 Within 10 seconds press the lt or button to select the desired speaker 4 within 10 seconds press the A or Y button to adjust the level TV screen DVD DIG1 FL OdB You can adjust the level at 1 dB intervals To adjust the levels of other speakers repeat the operation from step 3 You can complete the setting operation by pressing the SET UP button twice Speaker type Front speaker Left Centre speaker Front speaker Right Surround speaker Left 6 dB 6 dB 10 dB 10 dB Subwoofer Surround speaker Right Note Adjust the level of the subwoofer if the sound from it is distorted B Test tone You can check the sound output from the speakers If the speaker levels are not equalised they can be adjusted too 1 Press the SET UP button 2 Within 10 seconds press the 4 or button to select TONE and press the ENTER button The test tone will be heard from each speaker in order at about 2 second inter vals FL 2 CT FR SW SL SR 3 To finish checking press the SET UP button twice If the levels are not equal Whilst the test tone sounds press the A
41. ly when the TV is connected with a video cable They will not appear when the TV is connected with an S video cable 02 6 17 HT CN300H_ E 4 fm HT CN300H SG 2 m V Q O 9 Di Os Q Enjoy Surround Sound sound mode 7o Enjoy Surround Sound sound mode continued E Sound mode B To enjoy with dynamic sound To enjoy in the standard mode During playback press the STANDARD button STANDARD appears on the display of the unit oa T HN UH H UI emm and TV screen During playback press the DYNAMIC SOUND button Each press of this button changes the mode in the order of MOVIE gt MUSIC NIGHT Main unit TV screen MOVIE The bass level is increased for powerful sound effect MUSIC You can enjoy lively sound by producing the articulate sound STANDARD DOLBY DIGITAL NIGHT Soft but powerful sound is achieved even at low volumes To restore the standard surround sound To enjoy in the virtual mode Main unit Press the STANDARD button During playback press the 2CH button repeat edly to select VIRTUAL D rj Tm VIRTUAL appears on the display of the unit and TV screen TV screen DYNAMIC SOUND DOLBY VIRTUAL DOLBY DIGITAL To enjoy in the stereo mode During playback press the 2CH button repeat edly to select STEREO STEREO appears on the display of the unit and TV screen TV screen Main unit 2CH C M r V o ie S V ge Q STEREO DOLBY DIGITAL
42. m Setting the timer from the beginning page 38 Cancelling the timer playback Timer is cancelled by turning the power on whilst in the timer stand by mode Notes Once the time is set the setting will be retained until a new time is entered The contents of the setting will be erased if the unit is unplugged or a power failure occurs In such cases set the timer again You can select the other source in step 2 of Setting the timer but this unit cannot set the timer of other equipment e When in the timer stand by mode the X BASS button does not allow you to enter the demonstration mode E Setting the sleep timer You can set the unit to the power stand by mode at the specified time 1 Press the TUNER BAND button Tune in to the desired station See page 27 2 Press the TIMER SLEEP button repeatedly until SLEEP is dis played 3 Press the A or v button to change the sleep time Maximum 3 hours Minimum 1 minute e 3 hours 5 minutes gt 5 minute intervals 5 minutes 1 minute gt 1 minute intervals 4 Press the ENTER button The sleep timer indicator lights up 5 Your system will enter the power stand by mode automatically af ter the preset time has elapsed The volume will be turned down 1 minute before the sleep operation finishes At that time you cannot change the volume Note You can select the other source in step 1 of Setting the sleep timer but this unit cannot set
43. nd effect will be achieved by placing each speaker at the same dis tance from the listening position It is recommended to arrange the speakers as shown below Centre speaker Front speaker left Front speaker right Main unit subwoofer Surround E speaker left speaker right Centre speaker Same distance Same distance Front speaker left Front speaker right Notes Place the TV halfway between the front speakers t is recommended that the centre speaker be placed near the television Place the surround speakers at a position just above the height of your ears The supplied speakers may be placed beside or near the TV as they are magnetically shielded However colour variation may occur depending on the type of the TV If colour variation occurs Turn off the TV from the power switch After 15 30 minutes turn the TV on again If the colour variation is still present Move the speakers further away from the TV Refer to the user s manual of the TV for details Example of speaker locations bach O Ee An cs oA qa SIR a TTT NNR SE Wb WS 02 6 17 HT CN300H_ E 3 fm Installing the speakers on the wall E Front centre and surround speakers can be mounted on the wall and their angle can be adjusted Each speaker needs 3 screws to be mounted not supplied The design of the speakers allows them to be hung on the wall
44. nd narrative story line NATION M_ Current Popular Music of the Nation or Region in that country s lan guage as opposed to International Pop which is usually US or UK inspired and in English OLDIES Music from the so called golden age of popular music FOLK M Music which has its roots in the musical culture of a particular nation usually played on acoustic instruments The narrative or story may be based on historical events or people DOCU Programme concerned with factual matters presented in an investi MENT gative style TEST Broadcast when testing emergency broadcast equipment or receiv ers ALARM Emergency announcement made under exceptional circumstances to give warning of events causing danger of a general nature NONE No programme type receive only Broadcasts which carry traffic announcements Traffic announcements are being broadcast 02 6 17 HT CN300H_ E 4 fm HT CN300H B Using the Auto Station Programme Mem ory ASPM Whilst in the ASPM operation mode the tuner will automatically search for new RDS stations Up to 40 stations can be stored If you have already stored some stations in memory the number of new stations you can store will be less 1 Press the TUNER BAND button to select the FM band 2 Press and hold down the ASPM button for at least 3 seconds ASPM O 1 After ASPM has flashed for about 4 seconds scanning will start 87 50 108 00 MHz 2 When an RDS station
45. nt stability of the ceiling or wall or improper mounting e The speaker may fall due to unstable mounting If you need any assistance contact the dealer you purchased the system from e The following may cause personal injury or speaker damage e Applying any other load to the fittings than the speaker Modification or change of the fittings Stepping on or hanging from the speakers Especially pay attention to small children 15 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 3 fm HT CN300H 16 Preparing the remote control B Battery installation You can operate the remote control with batteries in areas where the AC power lead cannot reach Use 2 AA size batteries UM SUM 3 R6 HP 7 or similar Batteries are not included Turn the remote control over and place it on a soft cloth Open the battery cover Insert the batteries according to the direction indicated in the bat tery compartment When inserting or removing the batteries push them towards the battery termi nals 4 Close the cover Q3 Mech Precautions for battery use e Replace all old batteries with new ones at the same time Do not mix old and new batteries e Remove the batteries if the unit is not to be used for long periods of time This will prevent potential damage due to battery leakage Caution Do not use rechargeable batteries nickel cadmium battery etc e Installing the batteries incorrectly may cause the unit to malfunction Notes c
46. o change a preset sta tion When a new station is stored in memory the station previously memorised will be erased Note The backup function protects the memorised stations for a few hours should there be a power failure or the AC power lead disconnection B To recall a memorised station Press the 4 or button to select the desired station CM l1 I Preset channel Frequency and frequency band B To scan the preset stations The stations saved in memory can be scanned automatically Preset memory scan 1 Press the 4 or button for more than 0 5 seconds The preset number will flash and the programmed stations will be tuned in se quentially for 5 seconds each Press the 4 or button again when the desired station is located B To erase entire preset memory 1 Press the TUNER BAND button 2 Hold the CLEAR button down for 3 seconds or more 3 Whilst CLEAR is flashing press the ENTER button 02 6 17 HT CN300H_ E 4 fm Using the Radio Data System RDS HT CN300H RDS is a broadcasting service which a growing number of FM stations provide BH Info rmation provided by RDS These FM stations send additional signals along with their regular programme signals They send their station names and information about the type of pro Each time the DISPLAY button is pressed the display will switch as follows gramme such as sports or music etc When tuned to an RDS station RDS and the s
47. o off When memorisation is completed it will light up Qoo OOOO If the signal is not memorised correctly the red learn indicator will flash Perform the op erations from step 3 again 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to memorise other buttons 6 After memorisation is completed move the LEARN TRANSMIT se lector switch to TRANSMIT You can use the remote control Notes You cannot store all the button operations by pressing only one button on the remote control of other equipment Memorise them one by one After storing operation is completed check that other equipment works correctly with the remote control Some functions cannot be memorised depending on other equipment 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 3 fm HT CN300H Memorising operations in the Memory 1 buttons for other equipment Set the MEMORY 1 2 selector switch to MEMORY 1 and perform steps 2 6 in Memorising operations in the Memory 2 buttons for other equipment Note If a new function is memorised the default operation on the button will be cleared Using the supplied labels Main features are already printed on the labels Write in other operations as you pre fer QOOLDLIOOUODOU OQOOOCOCUQDOU OOOOOOOOO OOOOOOOOO Memorising operations in the operation buttons for other equipment 1 Move the LEARN TRANSMIT selector switch to LEARN 2 Press down the desired button on the remote control for 2 seconds or more Registrable buttons
48. ompanies equipment that cannot be controlled by the default remote control you can memorise their remote control operations learn function see page 20 Set the MEMORY 1 2 selector switch to MEMORY 1 to use the Memory 1 buttons Memory 2 buttons No functions are stored at the factory setting Memorise the remote control signals learn function of your equipment before use see page 20 Set the MEMORY 1 2 selector switch to MEMORY 2 to use the Memory 2 buttons VOLUME da OND sch 5 pm e L KE Men e eg SE dE 18 umm mE SINEMA COMMANDE 9 1011 12 21 22 23 24 Initial setting for Memory 1 buttons 1 TV VCR Switches the input to TV or VCR VCR CH A Switches up the VCR channels TV VOL A Turns up the TV volume TV CHA Switches up the TV channels TV VOL V Turns down the TV volume TV CH V Switches down the TV channels VCR CH V Switches down the VCR channels VCR Il Pauses VCR VCR lt lt Rewinds the VCR rapidly VCR gt gt Advances the VCR rapidly VCR E Stops the VCR VCR gt Plays the VCR AUDIO Switches the DVD sound SET UP Changes the DVD settings A D O N O Oo FP CO N sch A Ln n 2 n ao A Cc N O Selects the DVD menu 16 DISPLAY Switches the DVD display 17 lt Selects the DVD menu 18 SUB Switches the subtitle of a DVD 19 ENTER Validates the menu 20 gt Selects the DVD menu 21 ANGLE Switches the angle of the DVD ima
49. oncerning use Replace the batteries if the operating distance is reduced or if the operation becomes erratic Periodically clean the transmitter on the remote control and the remote control sensor with a soft cloth Keep the remote control away from moisture heat shock and vibrations B Test of the remote control Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor The remote control can be used within the range shown below Press the ON STAND BY button Does the power turn on Now you can enjoy your system When the signal is received the remote control indicator will flash Whilst in the dimmer mode page 23 it will not flash or light Remote control indicator Note Exposing the remote sensor to strong light may interfere with operation Change the lighting or the direction of the remote control sensor B How to open the remote control cover To access the Memory 1 2 buttons open the remote control cover Note You can control the DVD VCR etc with this remote control see page 19 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 3 fm Operation buttons on the remote control This remote control allows you to operate the main unit and other Sharp equipment By memorising remote control operations learn function you can operate various equipment D G g lt D O GU 2 OR G ie ER G Z Cp 1 RDS DVD VIDEO 1 PTY TI asem TUNER VIDEO 2 IBAND AUX Operation butt
50. ons for other equipment See page 18 Operation buttons for the main unit Memory 1 2 buttons for other equipment See page 19 16 17 18 19 2021 22 o N O OF FF WO N sch sch LL LL Ln 2 d n ce N O OC A WO N O ON STAND BY Sets the power to ON or STAND BY A Changes the settings of time tuner timer sleep operations and speakers VOLUME v Decreases the volume VOLUME Increases the volume STANDARD Sets the sound mode to STANDARD DYNAMIC SOUND Switches the dynamic sound SET UP Changes the speaker setting LEAR Deletes the tuner pre selections CLOCK Sets or displays the clock time MEMORY Presets the tuner TIMER SLEEP Sets the power to ON or STAND BY at the desired time DIMMER Adjusts the brightness of the main unit display DISPLAY Switches the TV display or selects the RDS display mode ASPM Searches the new RDS stations RDS PTY TI Searches the specifying programme RDS stations lt Changes the settings of tuner and speakers v Changes the settings of time tuner timer sleep operations and speakers ENTER Validates the settings of time timer sleep operations and speakers 19 20 21 22 S unes the settings of tuner and speakers 2CH Switches the sound mode to VIRTUAL or STEREO EQ Changes the tone setting X BASS Adjusts the bass or activates deactivates the demonstration mode 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 3 fm HT CN3
51. ower lead if lo cated near 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 5 fm HT CN300H B Remote control B If trouble occurs SUmDIOM Possible cause RE When this product is subjected to strong external interference mechanical shock m d e excessive static electricity abnormal supply voltage due to lightning etc or if it is page operated incorrectly it may malfunction The remote control does not Is the remote control plugged in operate properly Is the battery polarity respected If such a problem occurs do the following Are the batteries dead Clearing all the memory reset Main unit Is the distance or angle incorrect 1 Unplug the unit Are there any obstructions in front of 2 Whilst holding down the ON STAND BY button EE N the remote control sensor plug in the AC power lead cy jedhe amotecontrol Sensor co Helease the ON STAND BY button when the Ke nected to the main unit CLEAR AL is displayed Is the LEARN TRANSMIT selector gem switch set to LEARN E LOB LI Is the remote control sensor ex 3 Press the ON STAND BY button again to turn posed to strong light inverter fluo the power on rescent light direct sunlight etc Is the remote control for another Caution equipment used simultaneously This operation will erase all data stored in memory and restore various settings to the The unit cannot be turned on Is the AC power lead of the unit initial status default with the remote control plugged in Is
52. phone 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 WARNINGS e 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 e 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 e The supplied AC adaptor contains no user serviceable parts Never remove covers unless qualified to do so It contains dangerous voltages always remove mains plug from the main outlet socket before any service operation or when not in use for a long period To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this appliance to dripping or splash ing No objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the appara tus NOTE
53. qualiser When the EQ button is pressed the current mode setting will be displayed To change to a different mode press the EQ button repeatedly until the desired sound mode appears FLAT The sound is not modified ROCK Bass and treble are emphasised POPS Bass and treble are slightly emphasised JAZZ Treble is cut a little CLASSIC Treble is reduced a lot VOCAL Vocals midrange tones are emphasised Note Bass control and equaliser are enabled only when the sound mode is set to STEREO or VIRTUAL See page 26 02 6 17 HT CN300H_ E 4 fm HT CN300H SG 2 heap V Q ie 9 Dj ai Q Display control Sound control ow Enjoy Surround Sound sound mode The sound effect is activated when the Dolby Digital and DTS signals below are sent from the digitally connected DVD player etc When using other 2ch systems analogue etc Dolby Pro Logic ll function is activated Put Digital DVD player Dolby Digital or DTS signals p A Dolby Pro Logic Il Types of surround Contents Switchable sound mode Dolby Digital One of the digital audio systems for theatrical use You can Standard enjoy the stereophonic effect in the home theatre system Dynamic sound DIL oos The disc recorded in the Dolby Digital system is recognised Virtual by this unit automatically when it is played back Disc with this trademark DTS Digital Theater Sys One of the digital audio systems for the
54. rkmanship or materials It does not cover faults or damage caused by accident misuse fair wear and tear neglect tampering with the product or repair other than by a Service Facility appointed by Sharp As this product is intended for private domestic use only the guarantee will not apply if the product is used in the course of a business trade or profession To benefit from this guarantee any fault which occurs must be notified to Sharp or its appointed Service Facility within one year from the date this product was purchased Proof of purchase must be provided The guarantee does not cover carriage costs jewelled styli audio tapes compact discs or batter les In the unlikely event of this product requiring repair please contact the supplier from whom it was purchased Where this is not possible please contact the Sharp Customer Information Centre on the telephone number given below No person has any authority to vary the terms or conditions of this guarantee This guarantee is offered as an additional benefit to your statutory rights and does not affect these rights in any way If you have any difficulty operating this product or would like information on other Sharp products please telephone the Sharp Customer Information Centre on the number given below Sharp Customer Information Centre Telephone 08705 274277 or 01 676 0648 if telephoning from Ireland SHARP SHARP ELECTRONICS U K LTD Sharp Ho
55. supplied AC adaptor Another adaptor may cause an electric shock or fire e f it is necessary to replace the AC adaptor replace it with the same type RADPA8005BGZZ which is shown on page 3 E Demonstration mode The first time the unit is plugged in the unit will enter the demonstration mode You will see words scroll o wl hd F1 LT TB To cancel the demonstration mode When the unit is in the power stand by mode demonstration mode press the X BASS button The demonstration mode will be cancelled and the display will disap pear To return to the demonstration mode When the unit is in the power stand by mode press the X BASS button again Note When the power is on the X BASS button can be used to select the extra bass mode see page 23 B To turn the power on Press the ON STAND BY button on the main unit or the ON STAND BY button on the remote control To set the unit to stand by mode Press the ON STAND BY button on the main unit or the ON STAND BY button on the remote control again Power indicator ON STAND BY Notes For the operation range and direction of the remote control see page 16 When turning on the power right after it is set to the stand by mode wait a few seconds 02 6 17 HT CN300H E 3 fm HT CN300H 13 o Placing the speaker system Placing the speaker system C o S RS d E xX 9 o du The best surrou
56. t presentation style or concept including debate or analy sis INFO Programmes whose purpose is to impart advice in the widest sense SPORT Programme concerned with any aspect of sport EDUCATE Programme intended primarily to educate of which the formal ele ment is fundamental DRAMA All radio plays and serials CULTURE Programmes concerned with any aspect of national or regional cul ture including language theatre etc SCIENCE Programmes about the natural sciences and technology VARIED Used for mainly speech based programmes usually of light entertain ment nature not covered by other categories Examples include quizzes panel games personality interviews Commercial music which would generally be considered to be of cur rent popular appeal often featuring in current or recent record sales charts ROCK M Contemporary modern music usually written and performed by young musicians EASY M Current contemporary music considered to be easy listening as op posed to Pop Rock or Classical or one of the specialised music styles Jazz Folk or Country Music in this category is often but not always vocal and usually of short duration LIGHT M Classical music for general rather than specialist appreciation Ex amples of music in this category are instrumental music and vocal or choral works C LASSICS Performances of major orchestral works symphonies chamber mu Sic etc and including Grand Opera
57. tation name will be displayed NEN NEM TP Traffic Programme will appear on the display when the received broadcast car BRL RI MEW ries traffic information and TA Traffic Announcement will appear whilst a traffic Station name PS Programme type PTY information is on air 8 Languages PTYI Dynamic PTY Indicator will appear whilst the Dynamic PTY station is received V RT Radio Text will appear whilst the unit receives the Radio text data CT Clock Time will appear whilst the unit receives the RDS CT data NELE Programme type PTY You can control the RDS by using the remote control only English fixed A nos UK WERTH PTY TI Q HDS clock time Radio text RT Date for 3 seconds ASPM QO t atn ens Iu LI tv LIL Se Clock time and date CT BAND Q When you are tuning in to a station other than an RDS station or to an RDS station which sends weak signal the display will change in the following order p PS NO PTY gt NO RT FM 98 80 MHz lt NO gd 29 02 6 17 HT CN300H_ E 4 fm HT CN300H 30 Using the Radio Data System RDS continued Descriptions of the PTY Programme Type codes TP Traffic Programme and TA Traffic Announcement You can search for and receive the following PTY TP and TA signals Short accounts of facts events and publicly expressed views report age and actuality Topical programme expanding or enlarging upon the news generally in differen
58. the sleep timer of other equipment To confirm the remaining sleep time Press the TIMER SLEEP button e The remaining sleep time is displayed for about 5 seconds You can change the remaining sleep time whilst it is displayed by pressing the ENTER button steps 3 4 To cancel the sleep operation Press the ON STAND BY button whilst the sleep timer is set To cancel the sleep timer without setting the unit to the stand by mode proceed as follows 1 Press the TIMER SLEEP button 2 Within 5 seconds press the ENTER button 3 Press the A or V button to select SLEEPO 00 and press the ENTER button 02 6 17 HT CN300H_ E 4 fm HT CN300H 39 vow Troubleshooting chart 40 Many potential problems can be resolved by the owner without calling a service tech nician If something is wrong with this product check the following before calling your author ised SHARP dealer or service centre E Operation Symptom Possible cause Reference page When a button is pressed e Set this unit to the power stand by the unit does not respond mode and then turn it back on If the unit still malfunctions reset it s your unit unplugged or has the Timer playback does not start power failure occurred Reset the clock The display on the unit is Press the DIMMER button on the re P 23 dark mote control The power is not turned on Is the unit unplugged E Sound s the volume level set to
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