Sharp CD-DD4500 operation manual Bass control, Equalizer, Basic Operation Sound Control

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Sound Control

Basic Operation – Sound Control –

Volume control

Main unit operation:

When the VOLUME control is turned clockwise, the volume will increase. When it is turned counterclockwise, the volume will decrease.

Remote control operation:

Press the VOLUME UP button to increase the volume and the VOLUME DOWN but- ton for decreasing.

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Bass control

When the power is first turned on, the unit will enter the extra bass mode which empha- sizes the bass frequencies, and “X-BASS” will appear.

To cancel the extra bass mode, press the X-BASS/DEMO (X-BASS) button.

X-BASS indicator

Equalizer

When the EQUALIZER button is pressed, the current mode setting will be displayed. To change to a different mode, press the EQUALIZER button repeatedly until the de- sired sound mode appears.

The sound is not modified.

Bass and treble are emphasized.

Bass and treble are slightly emphasized.

Treble is cut a little.

Treble is reduced a lot.

Vocals (midrange tones) are emphasized.

Note:

If the EQUALIZER button is pressed in the Normal/Phantom/Virtual mode, the unit is switched to the Bypass mode automatically.

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Contents CD-DD4500 Explanation of Graphical Symbols Special NotesImportant Safeguards Contents AccessoriesPrecautions Volume controlPrecautions GeneralGeneral Information Controls and Indicators Controls and IndicatorsFront panel 13 14 15 19 20 21Display Rear panelControls and Indicators Remote controlFull-Range Speaker Speaker Wire Speaker systemFront speaker left Center speakerPreparation for Use System Connections System ConnectionsAC 120 V, 60 Hz FM/AM loop antenna connection Speaker connectionPreparationforUse Speakers Placing the speakersFor Use Speakers PreparationConnecting the AC power cord SpeakersRemote Control Battery installationTest of the remote control Preparation for Use Remote ControlDemonstration mode To turn the power onGeneral Control Display brightness 2 levelsSound Control Bass controlEqualizer Basic Operation Sound ControlSetting the Clock Basic Operation Setting the ClockTo readjust the clock To confirm the time displayCD Playback Listening to a CD CDs Listening to a CD CDsPress the 7 OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray To locate the beginning of a track To locate the desired portionRepeat or Random Play Listening to a CD CDsStarting playback with a desired track Repeat PlayProgrammed Play CD Playback Programmed PlayAuto tuning Listening to the RadioRadio Listening to the Radio To receive an FM stereo transmissionTo scan the preset stations Listening to the Memorized StationMemorizing a station To recall a memorized stationListening to a Cassette Tape Tape 1 or Tape Tape Playback Listening to a Cassette Tape Tape 1 or TapeBefore playback Fast forward/rewind Tape 2 onlyRecording from the Radio Tape Recording Recording from the RadioRecording from a CD CDs Tape Recording Recording from a CD CDsPress the 0/R 0 button to start recording To perform programmed recordingDubbing from Tape to Tape Erasing recorded tapesTape Recording Dubbing from Tape to Tape Press the 0 / R 0 button to start dubbing To stop dubbingTo listen to a disc using the Dolby Digital mode Type of Dolby digital signalDolby Digital Dolby DigitalEnjoy the Surround Sound Normal/Phantom/Bypass modeSurround Operation Enjoy the Surround Sound Virtual Dolby Surround Enjoy the Surround SoundVirtual Dolby Surround Changing the Speaker Setting Speaker size settingSpeaker Setting ChangingChanging the Speaker Setting Speaker delay settingWithin 8 seconds, use the SET UP W or X button on the re Mote control to select a valueSpeaker level setting Front speaker balance settingSpeakerSetting Speaker level will decreaseDynamic range setting Test toneTerminology Description of TerminologyDescription Timer and Sleep Operation Advanced Features Timer and Sleep OperationTo cancel the sleep operation To reset or change the timer settingSleep operation To confirm the remaining sleep timeCords required to connect an external unit Enhancing Your SystemEnhancing Your System Using subwoofer speakers of other equipment HeadphonesTo record on a tape from DVD or VCR etc To select the unit connected to the VIDEO/AUX in jackTroubleshooting Chart Symptom Possible causeCD player TunerConnecting DVD player Troubleshooting ChartSymptom CondensationTroubleshooting Chart Before transporting the unitSpeaker terminals Press the 7 OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc trayCleaning the tape-handling parts MaintenanceCleaning the cabinet Specifications SpecificationsAmplifier Specifications Front speaker with subwooferCenter speaker Surround speakerMemo Memo Sharp Corporation

CD-DD4500 specifications

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