CD-ES900_99(U) TINSEA002AWZZ Thank you for purchasing this SHARP product. To obtain the best performance from this product, please read this manual carefully. It will guide you in operating your SHARP product. CD-ES900 Mini Component System consisting of CD-ES900 (main unit) and CP-ES900 (speaker system). MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM CD-ES99 Mini Component System consisting of CD-ES99 (main unit) and CP-ES99 (speaker system).
CD-ES900 CD-ES99 SPECIAL NOTES Important Instruction CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CD-ES900_99(U) TINSEA002AWZZ IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS be read before the product is operated. 2 Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3 Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4 Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed.
Important Instruction CD-ES900 CD-ES99 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 15 Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna or cable system 19 Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.
Contents CD-ES900 CD-ES99 ! General Information ENERGY STAR® Program Information Page Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Controls and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 - 9 As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, SHARP has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark. ! Preparation for Use System connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CD-ES900 CD-ES99 Precautions ! General " Please ensure that the equipment is positioned in a well-ventilated area and ensure that there is at least 4" (10 cm) of free space along the sides, top and back of the equipment. 4" (10 cm) 4" (10 cm) " Hold the AC power plug by the head when removing it from the AC outlet, as pulling the cord can damage internal wires. " Do not remove the outer cover, as this may result in electric shock. Refer internal service to your local SHARP service facility.
Controls and indicators CD-ES900 CD-ES99 1 13 1 2 3 4 14 15 16 5 6 7 17 18 8 20 9 10 21 19 22 11 Reference page 1. Disc Trays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 2. Timer Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 3. Power On/Stand-by Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 4. CD Track Up or Fast Forward, Tape 2 Fast Forward, Tuner Preset Up, Time Up Button . . . . . . . . . . .
CD-ES900 CD-ES99 Controls and indicators (continued) 1 2 34 5 6 ! Display 7 8 General Information 12 9 10 11 13 14 15 Reference page 1. Disc Number Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 2. CD Play Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 3. CD Pause Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 4. Memory Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 5.
CD-ES900 CD-ES99 1 1 2 13 14 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 15 16 17 18 19 20 Reference page 1. Remote Control Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 2. Disc Number Select Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 3. Disc Direct Search Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 4. CD Clear/Dimmer Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14, 20 5. Memory/Set Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15, 20, 22, 27, 30 6.
CD-ES900 CD-ES99 System connections Make sure to unplug the AC power cord before any connections. Antenna connection (see page 11) AM loop antenna FM antenna Right speaker Preparation for Use Left speaker Speaker connection (see page 11) AC outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) AC power connection (see page 12) 10 03/11/5 CD-ES900_99(U)1.
CD-ES900_99(U) TINSEA002AWZZ 3 CD-ES900 CD-ES99 ! Antenna connection ! Speaker connection Supplied FM antenna: Connect the FM antenna wire to the FM 75 OHMS terminal and position the FM antenna wire in the direction where the strongest signal can be received. Connect the black wire to the minus (-) terminal, and the red wire to the plus (+) terminal. Supplied AM loop antenna: Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP jack. Position the AM loop antenna for optimum reception.
Preparation for Use CD-ES900 CD-ES99 System connections (continued) ! AC power connection ! Demonstration mode After checking all the connections have been made correctly, plug the AC power cord of this unit into the AC outlet. If you plug in the unit first, the unit will enter the demonstration mode. The first time the unit is plugged in, the unit will enter the demonstration mode. You will see words scroll.
Remote control Use 2 "AA" size batteries (UM/SUM-3, R6, HP-7 or similar). Batteries are not included. 1 2 3 Remove the battery cover. Insert the batteries according to the direction indicated in the battery compartment. When inserting or removing the batteries, push them toward the battery terminals. Replace the cover. Notes concerning use: " Replace the batteries if the operating distance is reduced or if the operation becomes erratic.
CD-ES900 CD-ES99 General 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: 0 ..... 30 MAXIMUM Press the VOLUME (+ or -) button to increase or decrease the volume. ! Bass control Basic Operation When the power is first turned on, the unit will enter the extra bass mode which emphasizes the bass frequencies, and "XBASS" will appear.
Setting the clock CD-ES900 CD-ES99 5 Press the or button to adjust the hour and then press the MEMORY/SET button. 3 or button once to advance the time by 1 Press the hour. Hold it down to advance continuously. In this example, the clock is set for the 12-hour (AM 12:00) display. 1 2 3 4 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. Press the CLOCK/TIMER button. Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select "CLOCK", and press the MEMORY/SET button.
CD-ES900 CD-ES99 Listening to a CD (CDs) This system can also play audio CD-R and CD-RW discs, but cannot record. Some audio CD-R and CD-RW discs may not be playable due to the state of the disc or the device that was used for recording. ! CD playback 1 2 3 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. 4 Place the CD on the disc tray 1, label side up. Press the CD button. Press the 1 button and within 5 seconds, press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray 1.
CD-ES900 CD-ES99 " Playback will begin from track 1 on the DISC 1. After that disc finishes playing, the next disc will automatically play. " After the last track on the fifth disc is played, the CD player stops automatically. " When there is no CD in one of the disc trays (1 - 5), the empty tray will be skipped to the next tray with a CD. To exchange other CDs while playing a disc: Press one of the 1 - 5 buttons for the stopped disc and within 5 seconds, press the OPEN/CLOSE button and exchange discs.
CD-ES900 CD-ES99 Advanced CD playback ! To specify a disc to play ! Direct track search You can play a disc by specifying the disc number. By using the direct search buttons, the desired tracks on the current disc can be played. 1 Press one of the 1- 5 buttons to select the desired disc. Use the direct search buttons on the remote control to select the desired track while playing the selected disc.
CD-ES900 CD-ES99 ! Repeat play ! Random play Repeat play can play all 5 discs, all tracks on a chosen disc, or a programmed sequence continuously. The tracks on the disc(s) can be played in random order automatically. To repeat all tracks on up to 5 discs: Press the / To random play all tracks on up to 5 discs: Press the RANDOM button on the remote control. button twice. 4 To repeat desired tracks: Perform steps 1 - 6 in the "Programmed play" section on page 20 and then press the / button twice.
CD-ES900 CD-ES99 Advanced CD Playback (continued) ! Programmed play You can choose up to 32 selections for playback in the order you like. 1 CD Playback 2 While in the stop mode, press the MEMORY/SET (MEMORY) button to enter the programming save mode. To cancel the programmed play mode: While in the stop mode and the "MEMORY" indicator is lit, press the CLEAR/DIMMER button on the remote control. The "MEMORY" indicator will disappear and all the programmed contents will be cleared.
Listening to the radio CD-ES900 CD-ES99 ! Tuning 1 2 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. 3 Press the TUNING ( station. Press the TUNER (BAND) button repeatedly to select the desired frequency band (FM or AM). or ) button to tune in to the desired 5 Auto tuning: When the TUNING button is pressed for more than 0.5 seconds, scanning will start automatically and the tuner will stop at the first receivable broadcast station.
CD-ES900 CD-ES99 Listening to the radio (continued) ! Memorizing a station ! To recall a memorized station You can store 40 AM and FM stations in memory and recall them at the push of a button. (Preset tuning) Press the PRESET ( or lect the desired station. 1 2 Perform steps 1 - 3 in "Tuning" on page 21. Press the MEMORY/SET (MEMORY) button to enter the preset tuning saving mode. ! To scan the preset stations The stations saved in memory can be scanned automatically.
Listening to a cassette tape (TAPE 1 or TAPE 2) ! Tape playback 1 2 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. 3 Load a cassette into the TAPE 1 compartment or TAPE 2 compartment with the side to be played facing towards you. Open the cassette compartment by pushing the area marked " ". 6 TAPE 1 4 Press the TAPE (1 want to listen to. 5 Press the playback.
Recording on a cassette tape CD-ES900 CD-ES99 ! Various tape functions Tape Playback Function Main unit Remote control Operation Play Press in the stop mode. Stop Press in the playback, fast forward or fast rewind mode. Fast forward/Fast rewind (TAPE 2 only) Press in the playback or stop mode. Before recording: " When recording important selections, make a preliminary test to ensure that the desired material is properly recorded.
CD-ES900 CD-ES99 ! Recording from a CD (CDs) You can record the desired CD using the DIRECT PLAY button. 1 2 3 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. 4 Press the Press the CD button. Load a cassette into the TAPE 2 cassette compartment with the side to be recorded on facing you. Wind past the leader of the tape, on which recording cannot be performed. 5 6 Press one of the 1- 5 buttons to select the desired disc. Within 5 seconds, press the DIRECT PLAY button to start recording.
CD-ES900 CD-ES99 Recording on a cassette tape (continued) Recording from several CDs continuously: 1 Perform steps 1 - 5 in "Recording from a CD (CDs)" on page 25. 2 Within 5 seconds, press the / . To perform programmed recording: 1 Program discs and tracks. (See page 20.) 2 Press the button. 3 Press the / . ! Dubbing from tape to tape You can record from TAPE 1 to TAPE 2. 1 2 Tape Recording To stop recording: Press the button. The CD and tape will stop.
Timer and sleep operation CD-ES900 CD-ES99 Timer playback: The unit turns on and plays the desired source (CD, tuner, tape) at the preset time. Timer recording: The unit turns on and starts recording from the tuner at the preset time. This unit has 2 types of timer: ONCE TIMER and DAILY TIMER. Once timer play and once timer recording works for one time only at a preset time. For example, if you are away but want to record a program on a radio station.
CD-ES900 CD-ES99 Timer and sleep operation (continued) 4 Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select "ONCE SET" or "DAILY SET", and press the MEMORY/ SET button. 5 Press the or button to select "PLAY" or "REC", and press the MEMORY/SET button. Advanced Features White Red 9 Switch input with the or button, and then press the MEMORY/SET button. To select the timer playback source: CD, TUNER, TAPE 1 or TAPE 2. To select the timer recording source: TUNER.
CD-ES900 CD-ES99 start. The volume will increase gradually until it reaches the preset volume. 13 When the timer end time is reached, the system will enter the power stand-by mode automatically. Once timer: The timer will be canceled. Daily timer: The timer will operate at the same time every day. It will continue until the daily timer setting is canceled. Cancel the daily timer when it is not used.
CD-ES900 CD-ES99 Timer and sleep operation (continued) ! Sleep operation The radio, compact disc and cassette tape can all be turned off automatically. Advanced Features 1 2 3 4 Play back the desired sound source. Press the CLOCK/TIMER button. Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select "SLEEP", and press the MEMORY/SET button. Press the or button to select the time.
Enhancing your system CD-ES900 CD-ES99 The connection cord is not included. Purchase a commercially available cord as shown below. ! Listening to playback sounds of Game, VCR, DVD, etc. 1 Connect a video game system, VCR, DVD, etc. to the front GAME INPUT (VIDEO, AUDIO L and R) jacks. 2 Connect a TV to the rear VIDEO OUT jack. GAME or VCR, DVD, etc. Switch the TV input to auxiliary. 3 4 5 Yellow White Yellow White Red Red Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
Troubleshooting chart CD-ES900 CD-ES99 ! Headphones Advanced Features " Before plugging in or unplugging the headphones, reduce the volume. " Be sure your headphones have a 1/8" (3.5 mm) diameter plug and are between 16 ohms and 50 ohms impedance. The recommended impedance is 32 ohms. " Plugging in the headphones disconnects the speakers automatically. Adjust the volume using the VOLUME control. Many potential problems can be resolved by the owner without calling a service technician.
CD-ES900 CD-ES99 ! Cassette deck " Cannot record. ! Tuner Possible cause " Is the erase-prevention tab removed? " Is it a normal tape? (You cannot record on a metal or CrO tape.) " Cannot record tracks with proper sound quality. " Cannot erase completely. " Sound skipping. " Is there any slack? " Is the tape stretched? " Cannot hear treble. " Are the capstans, pinch rollers, or heads dirty? " Sound fluctuation. " Cannot remove the tape.
Maintenance CD-ES900 CD-ES99 ! Cleaning the tape-handling parts ! Condensation Sudden temperature changes, storage or operation in an extremely humid environment may cause condensation inside the cabinet (CD pickup, tape heads, etc.) or on the transmitter on the remote control. Condensation can cause the unit to malfunction. If this happens, leave the power on with no disc (or cassette) in the unit until normal playback is possible (about 1 hour).
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. ! General Weight Output terminals Input terminals Width: 10-1/4" (260 mm) Height: 13" (330 mm) Depth: 12-7/8" (326 mm) 22.1 lbs. (10.
CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product (the “Product”), when shipped in its original container, will be free from defective workmanship and materials, and agrees that it will, at its option, either repair the defect or replace the defective Product or part thereof with a new or remanufactured equivalent at no charge to the purchaser for parts or labor for the period(s) set forth below.