Sharp DK-A10 User Manual
Dk-a10, Dk-a10bk, Music system for ipod
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- DK-A10 EN 01-30.fm .pdf
- Important Instruction
- Important Instruction
- SPECIAL NOTES
- Important Instruction
- IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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- Important Instruction
- IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued)
- General Information
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- Special Note
- Contents
- General Information
- Precautions
- n General
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- l Do not place anything on top of the unit.
- l Do not expose the unit to moisture, to temperatures higher than 140˚F (60˚C) or to extremely lo...
- l If your system does not work properly, disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet. Plug th...
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- l This unit should only be used within the range of 41˚F - 95˚F (5˚C - 35˚C).
- n Volume control
- n General
- General Information
- Controls and indicators
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- n Top panel
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- 1. iPod Terminal 15
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- 3. Clock Button 13
- 4. iPod Button 14
- 5. Remote Sensor 11
- 6. CD Button 17
- 7. Auxiliary Button 27
- 8. Snooze/Dimmer Button 12, 25
- 9. Tuner Button 23
- 10. CD Eject Button 18
- 11. Alarm Indicator 25
- 12. Alarm Button 25
- 13. Alarm ON/OFF Button 25
- 14. E Sound Button 10, 12
- 15. Play/Pause Button 16, 18
- 16. Skip Down, Tuner Preset Down Button 13, 16, 18, 24
- 17. Skip Up, Tuner Preset Up Button 13, 16, 18, 24
- 18. Stop Button 12
- 19. Volume Down Button 12
- 20. Volume Up Button 12
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- Controls and indicators (continued)
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- n Display
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- 1. Alarm Indicator 25
- 2. Sleep Indicator 26
- 3. MP3 Indicator 18
- 4. WMA Indicator 18
- 5. FOLD Indicator 22
- 6. CD Indicator 18
- 7. iPod Indicator 14
- 8. Aux Indicator 27
- 9. FM Stereo Mode Indicator 23
- 10. FM Stereo Receiving Indicator 23
- 11. Total Indicator 18, 22
- 12. Random Indicator 19
- 13. Summer Indicator 13
- 14. Pause Indicator 16, 18
- 15. Memory Indicator 20
- 16. Repeat Play Indicator 19
- 17. Play Indicator 18
- n Rear panel
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- n Remote control
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- 1. Remote Control Transmitter 11
- 2. Function Button 16
- 3. On/Stand-by Button 11, 12, 23
- 4. Volume Up and Down Buttons 12
- 5. Skip Down, Tuner Preset Down Button 13, 16, 18, 24
- 6. Folder Button 21
- 7. Stop Button 18
- 8. Play Mode Button 16, 19
- 9. Tuning Up and Down Buttons 23
- 10. Memory Button 20, 24
- 11. Clock Button 13
- 12. Snooze/Dimmer Button 12, 25
- 13. Sleep Button 26
- 14. Alarm Button 25
- 15. Skip Up, Tuner Preset Up Button 13, 16, 18, 24
- 16. Display Button 16
- 17. Play/Pause Button 16, 18, 19
- 18. E Sound/Demo Button 10, 12
- 19. Clear Button 20
- 20. EQ Button 12
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- Preparation for Use
- System connections
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- n Antenna connection
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- n Outdoor FM antenna
- n iPod connecting to TV
- n AC power connection
- After checking all the connections have been made correctly, plug the AC power cord of this unit ...
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- Preparation for Use
- Remote control
- n Battery installation
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- l Remove the battery if the unit will not be used for long periods of time. This will prevent pot...
- l Do not use rechargeable battery (nickel-cadmium battery, etc.).
- l Installing the battery incorrectly may cause the unit to malfunction.
- l Replace the battery if the operating distance is reduced or if the operation becomes erratic. P...
- l Periodically clean the transmitter on the remote control and the sensor on the unit with a soft...
- l Exposing the sensor on the unit to strong light may interfere with operation. Change the lighti...
- l Keep the remote control away from moisture, heat, shock, and vibrations.
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- n Test of the remote control
- n Battery installation
- Basic Operation
- General control
- Basic Operation
- Setting the clock
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- In this example, the clock is set for the 12-hour (12:00 AM) display.
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- [When the unit is in the stand-by mode]
- Press the CLOCK button to enter the clock function.
- [When the power is on]
- Press DISPLAY button on remote control to toggle between the function information and clock display.
- l The clock will continue counting for 8 hours should there be a power failure or the AC power co...
- l The “CLOCK ADJ” will appear or time will flash to confirm the time display when the AC power su...
- Perform “Setting the clock” from step 1. Step 2 (selecting the 12- hour or 24-hour display) will ...
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- iPod
- Listening to the iPod
- Supported iPod:
- l iPod nano (software 1.0 above)
- l iPod photo (software 1.0 above)
- l iPod mini (software 1.2 above)
- l 5th Generation iPod (software 1.0 above) (Dock connector equipped Click Wheel model)
- l 4th Generation iPod (software 3.0.2 above) (Dock connector equipped Click Wheel model)
- l 3rd Generation iPod (software 2.2 above) (Dock connector equipped Click Wheel model)
- l 3rd Generation iPod (software 2.2 above) (Dock connector equipped Click Wheel model)
- l Once the iPod is connected to the unit it will begin charging.
- l The iPod unit cannot be charged while the main unit is in the stand-by mode.
- When you press any of the following buttons, the unit turns on.
- l iPod button (main unit): The unit turns on and the “iPod” function is activated.
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- n iPod adaptor connection
- Choose the iPod adaptor that fits your iPod. Your iPod will fit snuggly into the correct adaptor....
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- Supported iPod:
- iPod
- iPod
- Listening to the iPod (continued)
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- Below operation can be done depend on iPod generation.
- When main unit turn to power on (including alarm function), iPod unit will automatically turn to ...
- When iPod unit start playback (including iPod alarm function), below operation will occur:
- l During other function is selected, automatically change to iPod function.
- Caution:
- l During playback (including iPod alarm function) operation on iPod unit, sound from main unit wi...
- l Unplug all iPod accessory before you insert to iPod slot. iPod playback may become malfunction.
- When iPod unit is inserted, iPod unit will automatically go to power off if there is no operation...
- n Various iPod functions
- CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback
- Listening to a CD or MP3/WMA disc
- This system can play back a standard CD, CD-R/RW in the CD format and CD-R/RW with MP3 or WMA fil...
- MP3: MP3 is a form of compression. It is an acronym which stands for MPEG Audio Layer 3.
- MP3 is a type of audio code which is processed by significant compression from the original audio...
- WMA: WMA files are Advanced System Format files that include audio files which are compressed wit...
- WMA: WMA files are Advanced System Format files that include audio files which are compressed wit...
- l “MP3” and “WMA” indicator will light up after the unit reads information on an MP3 or WMA disc.
- When you press any of the following buttons, the unit turns on.
- l CD button (main unit): The unit turns on and the “CD” function is activated.
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- CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback
- Listening to a CD or MP3/WMA disc (continued)
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- l Playback will begin from track 1.
- l After the last track on the disc is played, the unit will stop automatically.
- l After the last track on the disc is played, the unit will stop automatically.
- In the stop mode, press the EJECT button.
- l Do not play discs of special shapes (heart, octagon, etc). It may cause malfunctions.
- l Do not push the disc while it is moving.
- l If the power fails while the disc is moving, wait until the power is restored.
- l If TV or radio interference occurs during CD operation, move the unit away from the TV or radio.
- n Various disc functions
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- CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback
- Advanced CD or MP3/WMA disc playback
- n Repeat play
- n Random play
- The tracks on the disc can be played in random order automatically.
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- Press and hold down the PLAY MODE button.
- “RND” will disappear.
- l If you press the
- l In random play, the CD player will select and play tracks automatically. (You cannot select the...
- After performing repeat play, be sure to press the
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- Advanced CD or MP3/WMA disc playback (continued)
- n Programmed play
- You can choose up to 32 selections for playback in the order you like.
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- While in the stop mode and the “MEM” indicator is lit, press the CLEAR button on the remote contr...
- If a program has been previously stored, the “MEM” indicator will be displayed. Then follow steps...
- While the unit is stopped in the programmed play mode, press the
- l When a disc with programmed tracks is ejected, the program is automatically canceled.
- l Even if you press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the stand-by mode or change the function from...
- l During the program operation, random play is not possible.
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- CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback
- MP3/WMA folder mode (only for MP3/WMA files)
- There are many music sites on the internet that you can download MP3/WMA (Windows Media Audio) mu...
- You can then playback these downloaded music files by burning them to a CD-R/RW disc.
- If MP3/WMA files are recorded in several folders, a folder number will be set to each folder auto...
- These folders can be selected by the FOLDER button on the remote control. If there is no supporte...
- Example: How to set folder number if MP3/WMA format files are recorded as below figure.
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- * The folder and file order information which is recorded on the disc depends on the writing soft...
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- Folder mode on/off can be operated by the FOLDER button on the remote control. Files that are pla...
- Folder Mode On case: All the files inside the selected folder will be played back. In case Folder...
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- CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback
- MP3/WMA folder mode (only for MP3/WMA files) (continued)
- n Procedure to playback MP3/WMA disc
- To playback CD-R/RW.
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- n Procedure to playback MP3/WMA disc
- Radio
- Listening to the radio
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- n Tuning
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- l When radio interference occurs, auto scan tuning may stop automatically at that point.
- l Auto scan tuning will skip weak signal stations.
- l To stop the auto tuning, press the TUNING (
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- Press the TUNER button to display the “ST” indicator.
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- l If the FM reception is weak, press the TUNER button to extinguish the “ST” indicator. The recep...
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- Radio
- Listening to the radio (continued)
- n Memorizing a station
- You can store 40 AM and FM stations in memory and recall them at the push of a button. (Preset tu...
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- The backup function protects the memorized stations for a few hours should there be a power failu...
- n To recall a memorized station
- n To scan the preset stations
- n To erase entire preset memory
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- n Memorizing a station
- Advanced Features
- Alarm and sleep operation
- n Alarm
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- l Press the ALARM button.
- l The selected source or buzzer type will blink.
- l The unit will display the alarm time for 3 seconds.
- l During stand-by mode, the display will remain for 6 seconds.
- Example: The time is 10:00 AM and iPod function is selected.
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- l Buzzer sound will be output from right speaker only.
- l Alarm will not activate during power on mode.
- l When iPod is selected in step 2, if iPod unit is not detected during alarm activation, source w...
- l When performing alarm using another unit connected to AUX, select AUX in step 2. The unit will ...
- n Snooze function
- n To turn off the alarm function
- Advanced Features
- Alarm and sleep operation (continued)
- n Sleep operation
- The radio and iPod can be turned off automatically.
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- Press the ON/STAND-BY button while “SLEEP” is indicated.
- To cancel the sleep operation without setting the unit to the stand-by mode, proceed as follows.
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- n To use alarm and sleep operation together
- n Sleep operation
- Advanced Features
- Enhancing your system
- The connection cord is not included. Purchase a commercially available cord as shown below.
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- n Listening to the playback sounds from VCR, DVD, etc.
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- To prevent noise interference, place the unit away from the television.
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- n Headphones
- l Before plugging in or unplugging the headphones, reduce the volume.
- l Be sure your headphones have a 1/8" (3.5 mm) diameter plug and impedance between 16 and 50 ohms...
- l Plugging in the headphones disconnects the speakers automatically. Adjust the volume using the ...
- l During alarm activation, sound will be output to the speaker even if headphones is plugged in.
- References
- Troubleshooting chart
- Many potential problems can be resolved by the owner without calling a service technician.
- If something is wrong with this product, check the following before calling your authorized SHARP...
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- n Tuner
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- n CD player
- n iPod
- n Condensation
- References
- n If trouble occurs
- When this product is subjected to strong external interference (mechanical shock, excessive stati...
- If such a problem occurs, do the following:
- 1 Set the unit to the stand-by mode and turn the power on again.
- 2 If the unit is not restored in the previous operation, unplug and plug in the unit, and then tu...
- n Clearing all the memory (reset)
- n Before transporting the unit
- n If trouble occurs
- Maintenance
- n Cleaning the cabinet
- Periodically wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth and a diluted soap solution, then with a dry cloth.
- n Cleaning the cabinet
- Specifications
- As part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and spec...
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- n Tuner
- Important Instruction