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● XL-E171DVH DVD Hi Fi Component System consisting of XL-E171DVH (main unit) and CP-E171 (speaker system).

Introduction

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.

Special Note

Supply of this product does not convey a license nor imply any right to distribute content created with this product in

revenue-generating broadcast systems (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or other distribution channels), revenue-generating

streaming applications (via Internet, intranets and/or other networks), other revenue-generating content distribution

systems (pay-audio or audio-on-demand applications and the like) or on revenue-generating physical media (compact

discs, digital versatile discs, semiconductor chips, hard drives, memory cards and the like). An independent license for

such use is required. For details, please visit http://mp3licensing.com

MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.

Accessories

Please confirm that the following accessories are included.

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General Information

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Controls and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 - 4

Types of playable discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Description of discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Preparation for Use

System connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 - 8

Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Changing the setup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 - 13

Basic Operation

General control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Setting the clock (Remote control only) . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

DVD playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 - 16

Basic operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 - 17

Useful operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 - 19

Various settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Video CD and Super Video CD playback . . . . . . . 21 - 22

CD operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

DivX/MP3/WMA (disc) operation and JPEG

(Disc/USB Video) operation

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CD or MP3/WMA disc Playback

MP3/WMA folder mode (disc) operation. . . . . . . . . . . . 26

USB

MP3/WMA playback (USB Audio Function) . . . . . 26 - 29

Radio

Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Advanced Features

Using the Radio Data System (RDS) . . . . . . . . . 31 - 33

Timer and sleep operation

(Remote control only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 - 35

Enhancing your system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

References

Troubleshooting chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 - 37

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Video cable x 1 Remote control x 1 “AAA” size battery

(UM-4, R03, HP-16 or similar) x 2

FM aerial x 1 AC Cord

CONTENTS

ENGLISH

Summary of content (38 pages)

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ENGLISH ● XL-E171DVH DVD Hi Fi Component System consisting of XL-E171DVH (main unit) and CP-E171 (speaker system). Introduction 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.
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Precautions ■ General ● Please ensure that the equipment is positioned in a well ventilated area and ensure that there is at least 10 cm (4") of free space along the sides, top and back of the equipment. 10 cm (4") 10 cm (4") 10 cm (4") 10 cm (4") ● Use the unit on a firm, level surface free from vibration. ● Place the speakers at least 30 cm (12") away from any CRT TV to avoid colour variations across the TV screen. If the variations persist, move the speakers further away from the TV.
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Controls and indicators (continued) ■ 1 Page 1. Remote Control Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 2. On/Stand-by Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9, 15 3. Clear Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 4. Memory Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 25, 30 5. X-Bass Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 6. Bass/Treble Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 7. Direct Search Buttons . . . . . . .
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Controls and indicators (continued) 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 78 17 18 19 20 21 22 ■ 15 10 1112 13 14 16 23 24 25 26 Page 1. USB Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 2. CD Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 3. MP3 Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 4. WMA Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 5. RDM (Random) Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 6.
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Types of playable discs The DVD player can play back discs bearing any of the following marks: Disc type DVD Video Disc Super Video CD Disc contents Audio and video (movies) 2 Audio and video (movies) 2 Video CD Audio and video (movies) Audio CD Audio or 3 or 4 or 5 Icons used in this operation manual Some functions may not be available depending on discs. The following icons indicate the discs that can be used in the section. ... Indicates DVDs. ... Indicates Super video CDs ...
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Description of discs ■ ■ Discs that cannot be played ● DVDs without the region number on the disc. ● DVDs with SECAM system ● DVD-ROM ● DVD-RAM ● DVD-Audio ● ● ● ● ● Display 2 3 DVDs are divided into “titles” and “chapters”. If the disc has more than one movie on it, each movie is a separate “title”. “Chapters” are subdivisions of titles. Track 2 Track 3 You can enjoy wide images on a wide-screen TV and 4:3 images with the side edges cut on the 4:3 size TV.
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System connections Make sure to unplug the AC power lead before making any connections. Right speaker FM aerial Video cable (not supplied) TV To video input socket Left speaker Red Black Wall socket (AC 220 - 240 V ~ 50/60 Hz) Label is located at the bottom of the unit. ■ ■ Aerial connection Supplied FM aerial: Connect the FM aerial wire to the FM 75 OHMS socket and position the FM aerial wire in the direction where the strongest signal can be received.
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Remote control System connections (continued) ■ Connecting a TV, etc. ■ Connect to the TV using an audio cable. TV To audio 1 Open the battery cover. 2 Insert the supplied battery according to the direction output sockets indicated in the battery compartment. When inserting or removing the battery, push it towards the (–) battery terminals. 3 Close the cover.
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Changing the setup menu Turn on the TV, and switch the input to the “VIDEO 1”, “VIDEO 2”, etc. accordingly. 3 Press the or button to select a menu and press the ENTER button. ● See the list on pages 9 - 13 for setup menu. 4 Press the , , or button to change the setting and press the ENTER button. ● See the list on pages 9 - 13 for the selectable parameters. 5 Press the SETUP (VIDEO MODE) button. ● The setting is completed. ● To change other settings, begin from step 2.
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Changing the setup menu (continued) Setup menu AUDIO SETUP PAGE Selectable parameters (* indicates default setting) GENERAL AUDIO DOLBY VIDEO PREFEREN. - - AUDIO SETUP PAGE - ANALOG AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO ANALOG AUDIO DOWNMIX LT/RT STEREO* DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL OUT SPDIF OFF When playing a disc recorded with SPDIF/RAW* Dolby Digital or DTS, the SPDIF/PCM corresponding digital signals will be output. ● PCM : Choose this setting if the decorder cannot support Dolby Digital or DTS.
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Changing the setup menu (continued) Setup menu VIDEO SETUP PAGE GENERAL AUDIO Selectable parameters (* indicates default setting) VIDEO OUT SVIDEO* COMPONENT (*2) DOLBY VIDEO PREFEREN.
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Changing the setup menu (continued) Setup menu Selectable parameters (* indicates default setting) SUBTITLE ENGLISH* POLISH CZECH SLOVAK SWEDISH HUNGARIAN GERMAN OFF DISC MENU ENGLISH* POLISH CZECH SLOVAK SWEDISH HUNGARIAN GERMAN PARENTAL 1 KID SAFE 2G 3 PG 4 PG 13 5 PGR 6R 7 NC 17 8 ADULT* PASSWORD PASSWORD ON* MODE OFF PASSWORD CHANGE DEFAULT RESET Description Select the subtitle displayed on the TV screen. Set a restriction level for DVD viewing.
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Changing the setup menu (continued) ■ ■ Parental setting 1 Select “PREFERENCE” on the setup menu screen (see TV type setting Indicator AUTO Setting steps 1 - 3 on page 9). NTSC Select this mode for the NTSC TV. PAL Select this mode for the PAL TV. ■ 2 After selecting “PARENTAL” in step 4 on page 12, select Select this mode for the multi-system TV. the parental level and press the ENTER button. 3 Enter a 6-digit password using the Direct Search buttons and press the ENTER button.
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General control ■ X-Bass control When the power is first turned on, the unit will enter the extra bass mode which emphasises the bass frequencies, and “X-BASS” will appear. To cancel the extra bass mode, press the X-BASS button on the remote control. ■ Bass control 1 Press the BASS/TREBLE button to select “Bass”. 2 Within 5 seconds, press the VOLUME (+ or –) button to adjust the bass. ■ To turn the power on - 5 ↔ - 4........↔ + 4 ↔ + 5 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
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Setting the clock (Remote control only) DVD playback In this example, the clock is set for the 24-hour (00:00) display. ■ 1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. 2 Press the CLOCK/TIMER button. 3 Within 10 seconds, press the ENTER button. To adjust 1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. the day, press the ENTER button.
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Basic operation DVD playback (continued) Notes: ● During disc initialisation, the volume cannot be adjusted. ● Stop positions may be recorded on some discs. When you play such a disc, playback stops there. ● During an operation, “ ” may appear indicating that the operation is disabled by the disc. ■ To resume playback after stopping (resume play) ■ You can resume playback from the point playback is stopped. 1 Whilst a disc is playing, press the ( ) button. The system stores the point you stopped.
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Basic operation (continued) ■ In the playback mode To play in the desired order (programmed play) 1 Whilst in the playback mode, press the DIRECT button. TV screen You can playback the desired tracks with titles or chapters in a specific order. Maximum of 20 tracks can be programmed. 1 Whilst in the stop or playback mode, press the MEMORY button.
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Useful operation On SVCD/VCD/DivX, only forward play is possible and the speed changes as follows: 1/2 1/4 1/8 1/16 PLAY (Normal play) 2 Press the / button to return to the normal playback. Note: On some discs, the slow-motion play functions are disabled. ■ To change the angle You can change the angle of view when playing a DVD disc that contains scenes recorded from multiple angles.
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Useful operation (continued) ■ 2 Press the A - B button again to enter the end point (B). To play repeatedly (repeat play) TV screen You can play a chapter (track) or a title repeatedly by specifying it during playback. 1 Whilst a disc is playing, press the RANDOM/ AB This starts A-B repeat play from the start point (A) to the end point (B). button. TV screen 3 Press the A - B button to return to the normal playback.
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Various settings The subtitle language, audio language and TV type you select during playback are reset each time you set this unit to the stand-by mode or switch the input. To keep your own settings, set them in the Setup menu (see page 9).
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Video CD and Super Video CD playback The following playback functions are the same as DVD or CD operations. Page To locate the beginning of a chapter (track) (skip) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Fast forward/Fast backward (search) . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Still picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Slow-motion play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 To zoom images (zoom) . . . . . . . . . . .
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Video CD and Super Video CD playback (continued) ■ ■ Disc digest selection Track digest selection You can look at the sections and select the scene you want to start watching from. This function is convenient when you want to start from the middle of an undivided track, for example, a movie. 1 During playback, press the SUBTITLE/DIGEST/ DISPLAY button. 2 Select “Track Interval” by using cursor and then press ENTER button. button or ● The current track will be divided into 10 minutes interval.
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CD operation This system can play back a standard CD, CD-R/RW in the CD format, but cannot record on them. 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. The following playback functions are the same as DVD operations. Page Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 To locate the beginning of a chapter (track) (skip) . . . . . 16 Fast forward/Fast backward (search) . . . . . . . . . . . .
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DivX/MP3/WMA (disc) operation and JPEG (disc/USB video) operation (continued) ■ Playback on the menu screen You can play CD-R/RW recorded in the MP3/WMA and JPEG formats. 1 Load a disc containing MP3/WMA, JPEG and DivX files, the menu screen appears. ... Indicates folders. Repeat play on the JPEG menu screen: Condition A You can play all images in the disc. Playback will stop after complete playback all the images in the disc. To perform repeat play, press the RANDOM ( ) button whilst in the stop mode.
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DivX/MP3/WMA (disc) operation and JPEG (disc/USB video) operation (continued) Repeat play on the MP3/WMA menu screen: Condition A You can play all songs in the disc. Playback will stop after complete playback all the songs in the disc. To perform repeat play, press the RANDOM ( ) button whilst in the stop mode. Each time the button is pressed, the play mode changes in the following order: TV screen No repeat the currently playing track (song) Repeat the currently playing track (song).
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MP3/WMA folder mode (disc) operation MP3/WMA playback (USB Audio Function) To play back MP3/WMA (Windows Media Audio) file There are many music sites on the internet that you can download MP3/WMA (Windows Media Audio) music files. Follow the instructions from the website on how to download the music files. You can then play back these downloaded music files by burning them to a CD-R/RW disc. ● Your downloaded song/files are for personal use only.
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MP3/WMA playback (USB Audio Function) (continued) / (CD/USB / ) button. Playback will 4 Press the start and file name will be displayed. ● Title, Artist and Album name are displayed if they are recorded on the disc. ● In case of playback with the folder mode on, press the PRESET ( or ) button, and the folder can be selected even though it is in playback/pause mode. It will continue playback/pause mode in the 1st track of the selected folder.
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MP3/WMA playback (USB Audio Function) (continued) ■ ■ Repeat play Programmed play (MP3/WMA) Repeat play can play one track, all tracks or a programmed sequence continuously. To repeat one track: Press the RANDOM button repeatedly until “Repeat One” appears. Press the / (CD/USB / ) button. To repeat all tracks: Press the RANDOM button repeatedly until “Repeat All” appears. Press the / (CD/USB / ) button.
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MP3/WMA playback (USB Audio Function) (continued) ■ To remove USB memory device 1 Press the button. 2 Disconnect USB memory device from the USB terminal. Notes: ● SHARP will not be held liable for the loss of data whilst the USB memory device is connected to the audio system. ● Files compressed in MP3 and/or WMA format can be played back when connected to the USB terminal. ● This USB memory's format supports FAT 16 or FAT 32.
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Listening to the radio ■ Memorising a station You can store 40 FM stations in memory and recall them at the push of a button. (Preset tuning) 1 Perform steps 1 - 3 in “Tuning”. 2 Press the MEMORY button. 3 Within 30 seconds, press the PRESET ( or ) button to select the preset channel number. Store the stations in memory, in order, starting with preset channel 1. 4 Within 30 seconds, press the MEMORY button to store that station in memory.
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Using the Radio Data System (RDS) RDS is a broadcasting service which a growing number of FM stations provide. These FM stations send additional signals along with their regular programme signals. They send their station names, and information about the type of programme such as sport, music, etc. When tuned to an RDS station, “RDS” and the station name will be displayed.
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Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (continued) ■ Notes for RDS operation If any of the following events occur, it does not mean that the unit is faulty: ● “PS”, “No PS” and a station name appear alternately, and the unit does not operate properly. ● If 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.
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Timer and sleep operation (Remote control only) Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (continued) OTHER M WEATHER FINANCE CHILDREN SOCIAL RELIGION PHONE IN TRAVEL LEISURE JAZZ COUNTRY NATION M OLDIES FOLK M DOCUMENT TEST ALARM TP TA Musical styles not fitting into any of the other categories. Particularly used for specialist music of which Rhythm & Blues and Reggae are examples. Weather reports and forecasts and meteorological information. Stock Market reports, commerce, trading, etc.
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Timer and sleep operation (Remote control only) (continued) ■ Timer playback 13 When the timer end time is reached, the system will enter the power stand-by mode automatically. Once timer: The timer will be cancelled. Daily timer: The timer operates at the same time every day. It will continue until the daily timer setting is cancelled. Cancel the daily timer when it is not in use. Before setting timer: ● Check that the clock is set to the correct time (refer to page 15).
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Enhancing your system Timer and sleep operation (Remote control only) (continued) ■ The connection lead is not included. Purchase a commercially available lead as shown below. Sleep operation The tuner, DISC, USB, Audio In and Line In can all be turned off automatically. 1 Play back the desired sound source. 2 Press the SLEEP button. 3 Within 5 seconds, press the Direct Search button to set the time. (1 minute ~ 99 minutes) 4 “SLEEP” will appear.
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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 authorised SHARP dealer or service centre. ■ General Symptom ● Did a power failure occur? Reset the clock. (Refer page 15) ● When a button is pressed, the unit does not respond. ● Set the unit to the power stand-by mode and then turn it back on. ● If the unit still malfunctions, reset it.
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Troubleshooting chart (continued) ■ ■ If problem occurs When this product is subjected to strong external interference (mechanical shock, excessive static electricity, abnormal supply voltage due to lightning, etc.) or if it is operated incorrectly, it may malfunction. 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 again, and then turn the power on.
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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. ■ ■ Video Section Signal level Composite: 1 Vp-p (75 ohms) S-video: Y: 1 Vp-p (75 ohms) C: 0.286 Vp-p (75 ohms) Component Video: Y: 1.0 Vp-p (75 ohms) Pb, Pr: 0.