Sharp CD-DD4500 operation manual Important Safeguards

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Important Safeguards

CD-DD4500

CAUTION

All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated, and should be retained for future reference.

Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This unit has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. Improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. In order not to defeat the safeguards, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use and servicing.

1

Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions

 

should be adhered to.

2

Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed.

12Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna- discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

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Water and Moisture - The appliance should not be used near water - for

 

example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet base-

 

ment, or near a swimming pool, etc.

4

Carts and Stands - The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand that is

recommended by the manufacturer.

An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care.

Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn.

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Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling

 

only as recommended by the manufacturer.

6

Ventilation - The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does

GROUND CLAMP

ELECTRIC SERVICE

EQUIPMENT

NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE S2898A

ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT

(NEC SECTION 810-20)

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21)

GROUND CLAMPS

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H)

 

not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be

 

situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation

 

openings; or, placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that

 

may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.

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Heat - The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as

 

radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers)

 

that produce heat.

8

Power Sources - The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of

 

the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.

9

Power-Cord Protection - Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are

 

not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them,

 

paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the

 

point where they exit from the appliance.

10

Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

11

Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.

13Nonuse Periods - The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time.

14Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings.

15Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified ser- vice personnel when:

A The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or

B Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; or C The appliance has been exposed to rain; or

D The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or

E The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.

16Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

17Grounding or Polarization - Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated.

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Contents CD-DD4500 Special Notes Explanation of Graphical SymbolsImportant Safeguards Accessories ContentsGeneral PrecautionsVolume control PrecautionsControls and Indicators General Information Controls and IndicatorsFront panel Rear panel 13 14 1519 20 21 DisplayRemote control Controls and IndicatorsCenter speaker Full-Range Speaker Speaker WireSpeaker system Front speaker leftSystem Connections Preparation for Use System ConnectionsAC 120 V, 60 Hz Speaker connection FM/AM loop antenna connectionPreparationforUse Preparation SpeakersPlacing the speakers For Use SpeakersSpeakers Connecting the AC power cordPreparation for Use Remote Control Remote ControlBattery installation Test of the remote controlDisplay brightness 2 levels Demonstration modeTo turn the power on General ControlBasic Operation Sound Control Sound ControlBass control EqualizerTo confirm the time display Setting the ClockBasic Operation Setting the Clock To readjust the clockListening to a CD CDs CD Playback Listening to a CD CDsPress the 7 OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray To locate the desired portion To locate the beginning of a trackRepeat Play Repeat or Random PlayListening to a CD CDs Starting playback with a desired trackCD Playback Programmed Play Programmed PlayTo receive an FM stereo transmission Auto tuningListening to the Radio Radio Listening to the RadioTo recall a memorized station To scan the preset stationsListening to the Memorized Station Memorizing a stationFast forward/rewind Tape 2 only Listening to a Cassette Tape Tape 1 or TapeTape Playback Listening to a Cassette Tape Tape 1 or Tape Before playbackTape Recording Recording from the Radio Recording from the RadioTo perform programmed recording Recording from a CD CDsTape Recording Recording from a CD CDs Press the 0/R 0 button to start recordingPress the 0 / R 0 button to start dubbing To stop dubbing Dubbing from Tape to TapeErasing recorded tapes Tape Recording Dubbing from Tape to TapeDolby Digital To listen to a disc using the Dolby Digital modeType of Dolby digital signal Dolby DigitalNormal/Phantom/Bypass mode Enjoy the Surround SoundSurround Operation Enjoy the Surround Sound Enjoy the Surround Sound Virtual Dolby SurroundVirtual Dolby Surround Changing Changing the Speaker SettingSpeaker size setting Speaker SettingMote control to select a value Changing the Speaker SettingSpeaker delay setting Within 8 seconds, use the SET UP W or X button on the reSpeaker level will decrease Speaker level settingFront speaker balance setting SpeakerSettingTest tone Dynamic range settingDescription of Terminology TerminologyDescription Advanced Features Timer and Sleep Operation Timer and Sleep OperationTo confirm the remaining sleep time To cancel the sleep operationTo reset or change the timer setting Sleep operationEnhancing Your System Cords required to connect an external unitEnhancing Your System To select the unit connected to the VIDEO/AUX in jack Using subwoofer speakers of other equipmentHeadphones To record on a tape from DVD or VCR etcTuner Troubleshooting ChartSymptom Possible cause CD playerCondensation Connecting DVD playerTroubleshooting Chart SymptomPress the 7 OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray Troubleshooting ChartBefore transporting the unit Speaker terminalsMaintenance Cleaning the tape-handling partsCleaning the cabinet Specifications SpecificationsAmplifier Surround speaker SpecificationsFront speaker with subwoofer Center speakerMemo Memo Sharp Corporation

CD-DD4500 specifications

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