Sharp CD-E250E Operation Manual Download Page 28

Page: 28 / 32

03/2/17

CD-E250E(E)3.fm

CD-E250E

Referenc

Troubleshooting chart

Many potential problems can be resolved by the owner without call-
ing a service technician.
If something is wrong with this product, check the following before
calling your authorised SHARP dealer or service centre.

General

CD player

Tuner

Cassette deck

Symptom

Possible cause

The clock is not set to the
correct time.

Did a power failure occur? Reset
the clock. (Refer to page 14.)

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. (Refer to page 29.)

No sound is heard.

Is the volume level set to "0"?

Are the headphones connected?

Are the speaker wires discon-
nected?

Symptom

Possible cause

Playback does not start.

Is the disc loaded upside down?

Playback stops in the mid-
dle or is not performed
properly.

Does the disc satisfy the stan-
dards?

Is the disc distorted or
scratched?

Playback sounds are
skipped, or stopped in the
middle of a track.

Is the unit located near excessive
vibrations?

Is the disc very dirty?

Has condensation formed inside
the unit?

Symptom

Possible cause

The radio makes unusual
noises continuously.

Is the unit placed near the TV or
computer?

Is the FM/AM loop aerial placed
properly? Move the aerial away
from the AC power lead if it's lo-
cated nearby.

Symptom

Possible cause

Cannot record.

Is the erase-prevention tab re-
moved?

Cannot record tracks with
proper sound quality.

Is it a normal tape? (You cannot
record on a metal or CrO tape.)

Cannot erase completely.

Sound skipping.

Is there slack in the tape?

Is the tape stretched?

Cannot hear treble.

Are the capstans, pinch rollers,
or heads dirty?

Sound fluctuation.

Cannot remove the tape.

If a power failure occurs during
playback, the heads remain en-
gaged with the tape. Do not open
the compartment with great
force.

Summary of Contents for CD-E250E

Page 1: ...OMPONENT SYSTEM MODEL CD E250E OPERATION MANUAL If you require any advice or assistance regarding your Sharp product please visit our web site www sharp co uk customersupport Customers without Internet access may telephone 08705 274277 during office hours or 01 676 0648 if telephoning from Ireland 0301 Accessories Please confirm that the following accessories are included Note Only the above acces...

Page 2: ...s in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the plug terminal which is marked N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the plug terminal which is marked L or coloured red Ensure that neither the brown nor the blue wire is connected to the earth terminal in your three pin plug Before replacing the plug cover make sure that ...

Page 3: ...ve Please refer particularly to the provisions of the Copyright Act 1956 the Dramatic and Musical Performers Protection Act 1958 the Performers Protection Acts 1963 and 1972 and to any subsequent statutory enactments and orders This equipment complies with the requirements of Directives 89 336 EEC and 73 23 EEC as amended by 93 68 EEC Contents Page General Information Precautions 4 Controls and in...

Page 4: ...angerous and may result in a fire or other type of acci dent causing damage SHARP will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than that which is specified Volume control The sound level at a given volume setting depends on speaker effi ciency location and various other factors It is advisable to avoid exposure to high volume levels Do not turn t...

Page 5: ...ment 21 12 Equaliser Mode Select Button 13 13 Extra Bass Demo Mode Button 12 13 14 Volume Up and Down Buttons 13 15 Disc Tray Open Close Button 15 16 Disc Skip Button 15 17 Tape 2 Cassette Compartment 21 18 CD Button 15 19 Tape 1 2 Button 21 20 CD or Tape Stop Button 16 21 21 CD Track Down or Fast Reverse Tape 2 Rewind Tuner Preset Down Button 16 20 21 22 Tuner Band Button 19 23 Video Auxiliary Bu...

Page 6: ...Memory Indicator 7 Extra Bass Indicator 8 Timer Recording Indicator 9 Timer Play Indicator 10 CD Pause Indicator 11 CD Repeat Play Indicator 12 Tape 2 Record Indicator 13 Sleep Indicator Rear panel Reference page 1 Video Auxiliary Audio Signal Input Sockets 27 2 AC Power Input Socket 10 12 3 FM AM Loop Aerial Socket 10 4 Front Speaker Terminals 10 11 5 Surround Speaker Terminals 10 11 1 2 1 3 4 5 ...

Page 7: ...E General Information Front speaker 1 Tweeter 2 Bass Reflex Ducts 3 Woofer 4 Speaker Wire Surround speaker 1 Full Range Speaker 2 Speaker Wire Note The speaker grilles on the front and surround speakers are not removable 2 1 4 2 2 3 1 ...

Page 8: ...1 10 Equaliser Mode Select Button 13 11 Disc Number Select Buttons 15 18 22 12 Tuner Band Button 19 13 Video Auxiliary Button 27 14 CD Random Button 17 15 CD Track Up or Fast Forward Tape 2 Fast Forward Tuner Preset Up Button 16 20 21 16 Tuning and Time Up Button 14 19 17 CD Play or Repeat Tape Play Button 15 17 21 18 Tape 2 Record Pause Button 22 23 19 CD Pause Button 16 20 Extra Bass Button 13 2...

Page 9: ...the sensor on the unit with a soft cloth Exposing the sensor on the unit to strong light may interfere with operation Change the lighting or the direction of the unit Keep the remote control away from moisture heat shock and vibrations Test of the remote control Check the remote control after checking all the connections see pages 10 12 Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the...

Page 10: ... stand or a wall Notes Placing the aerial on the stereo system or near the AC power lead may cause noise pickup Place the aerial away from the ste reo system for better reception Do not connect the attached FM aerial to an external aerial as this may cause trouble Installing the AM loop aerial AM loop aerial Surround speaker right Surround speaker left FM aerial Front speaker right Front speaker l...

Page 11: ...ht of your ears when you are seated If you use other speakers with impedance lower than that specified the unit may be damaged Front speakers 8 ohms Surround speakers 16 ohms Do not mistake the right and the left channels The right speaker is the one on the right side when you face the unit Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other Do not allow any objects to fall into or to be placed in ...

Page 12: ...celled and the display will disappear To return to the demonstration mode When the unit is in the power stand by mode press the X BASS DEMO button again Note When the power is on the X BASS DEMO button can be used to select the extra bass mode To turn the power on Press the ON STAND BY button to turn the power on The design of the sur round speakers allows them to be hung on the wall Be sure to us...

Page 13: ...e press the X BASS DEMO X BASS button Equaliser When the EQUALIZER EQUALIZER MODE button is pressed the current mode setting will be displayed To change to a different mode press the EQUALIZER EQUALIZER MODE button repeat edly until the desired sound mode appears 1 2 29 30 MAXIMUM 0 X BASS indicator FLAT The sound is not modified ROCK Bass and treble are emphasised POPS Bass and treble are slightl...

Page 14: ...0 23 59 AM 12 00 The 12 hour display will appear AM 12 00 PM 11 59 Note that this can only be set when the unit is first installed or it has been reset Refer to Clearing all the memory reset on page 29 for details 3 Within 30 seconds press the TUNING TIME or button to adjust the hour and then press the MEMORY SET button Press the TUNING TIME or button once to advance the time by 1 hour Hold it dow...

Page 15: ...pen position on the disc tray Be sure to place 8 cm 3 CDs in the middle of the disc po sitions 5 Press the OPEN CLOSE button to close the disc tray Total number of tracks on the CD whose number is flashing Total playing time of the CD whose number is flashing 6 To select the CD you want to listen to first press one of the 1 3 buttons on the remote control 7 Press the button to start playback Playb...

Page 16: ...power on again If TV or radio interference occurs during CD operation move the unit away from the TV or radio If a disc is damaged dirty or loaded upside down the disc will skip or not play back To locate the beginning of a track Notes You can locate the beginning of a track on one disc only You can skip to any track by pressing the or button repeatedly until the desired track number appears To lo...

Page 17: ...move to the previ ous track The beginning of the track being played will be located In random play the CD player will select and play tracks auto matically You cannot select the order of the tracks Repeat play All tracks on up to 3 discs or a programmed sequence can be con tinuously repeated To cancel repeat play Press the button again will go out Caution After performing repeat play be sure to pr...

Page 18: ...bel side from which signals are read Do not mark this surface Keep your discs away from direct sunlight heat and excessive moisture Always hold the CDs by the edges Fingerprints dirt or water on the CDs can cause noise or mistracking If a CD is dirty or does not play properly clean it with a soft dry cloth wiping straight out from the centre along the radius 1 Whilst in the stop mode press one of ...

Page 19: ... band FM or AM 3 Press the TUNING TIME or button to tune in to the de sired station Manual tuning Press the TUNING TIME button as many times as required to tune in to the desired station Auto tuning When the TUNING TIME button is pressed for more than 0 5 seconds scanning will start automatically and the tuner will stop at the first receivable broadcast station Notes This can be operated by pressi...

Page 20: ...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 SET button to store that station in memory If the MEMORY and preset number indicators go out before the station is memorised repeat the operation from step 2 5 Repeat steps 1 4 to set other stations or to change a...

Page 21: ... pressed during tape playback the unit will not enter the pause mode For playback use normal or low noise tapes for the best sound Metal or CrO tapes are not rec ommended Do not use C 120 tapes or poor quality tapes as they may cause malfunctions Before loading a tape into the cassette compartment tighten the slack with a pen or a pencil 1 Press the ON STAND BY button to turn the power on 2 Open t...

Page 22: ...ot removed Cassettes have removable tabs that prevent accidental recording or erasing To protect the recorded sound remove the tab after recording Cover the tab hole with adhesive tape to record on the tape without the tab 1 Press the ON STAND BY button to turn the power on 2 Load a cassette into the TAPE 2 cassette compartment with the side to be recorded on facing you Wind past the leader of the...

Page 23: ...gramme discs and tracks See page 18 2 Press the REC PAUSE TAPE 2 button 3 Press the button 1 Tune in to the desired station See page 19 2 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 3 Press the REC PAUSE TAPE 2 button Recording will be paused 4 Press the button to start recor...

Page 24: ...layback Load a cassette or discs to be played For timer recording Load a cassette for recording in the TAPE 2 cassette compartment 1 Press the ON STAND BY button to turn the power on 2 Press the CD TUNER BAND or TAPE 1 2 button to se lect the desired function To select the timer playback source CD TUNER BAND or TAPE To select the timer recording source TUNER BAND When you select the TUNER BAND tun...

Page 25: ...G TIME or button to specify the hour to start then press the MEMORY SET button The illustrations show the timer playback setting 6 Within 30 seconds press the TUNING TIME or button to specify the minute to start then press the MEMORY SET button Settings are displayed in order and the unit will enter the tim er stand by mode Timer set indicator will light up To cancel the timer playback timer recor...

Page 26: ...h of the tape is shorter than the sleep timer setting timer playback will not be possible 1 Play back the desired sound source 2 Press the TIMER SLEEP button repeatedly until SLEEP is displayed and then within 8 seconds press the MEMORY SET button To change the sleep time Whilst the sleep time is displayed press the TUNING TIME or button Maximum 3 hours Minimum 5 minutes 3 Within 30 seconds press ...

Page 27: ...ance The recom mended impedance is 32 ohms Plugging in the headphones disconnects the speakers automati cally Adjust the volume using the VOLUME buttons VCR DVD etc To the line output sockets Red RCA lead not supplied White Red White 1 Use a connection lead to connect the VCR DVD etc to the VIDEO AUX IN sockets When using video equipment connect the audio output to this unit and the video output t...

Page 28: ...stops in the mid dle or is not performed properly Does the disc satisfy the stan dards Is the disc distorted or scratched Playback sounds are skipped or stopped in the middle of a track Is the unit located near excessive vibrations Is the disc very dirty Has condensation formed inside the unit Symptom Possible cause The radio makes unusual noises continuously Is the unit placed near the TV or comp...

Page 29: ... programme 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 Wipe off any cond...

Page 30: ... followed Cleaning the cabinet Periodically wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth and a diluted soap solution then with a dry cloth Caution Do not use chemicals for cleaning petrol paint thinner etc It may damage the cabinet finish Do not apply oil to the inside of the unit It may cause malfunc tions Specifications As part of our policy of continuous improvement SHARP reserves the right to make desig...

Page 31: ...Frequency response 125 8 000 Hz normal tape Signal noise ratio 50 dB TAPE 1 playback 50 dB TAPE 2 recording playback Wow and flutter 0 3 WRMS Type 2 way type speaker system 5 cm 2 tweeter 10 cm 4 woofer Maximum input power 46 W Rated input power 23 W Impedance 8 ohms Dimensions Width 200 mm 7 7 8 Height 305 mm 12 Depth 175 mm 6 7 8 Weight 2 8 kg 6 2 lbs each Type 8 cm 3 1 8 full range speaker Maxi...

Page 32: ...e must be provided 4 The guarantee does not cover carriage costs jewelled styli audio tapes compact discs or batter ies 5 In the unlikely event of this product requiring repair please contact the supplier from whom it was purchased Where this is not possible please contact the Sharp Customer Information Centre on the telephone number given below 6 No person has any authority to vary the terms or c...

Search results

Summary of Contents for CD-E250E

Reviews:

Related manuals for CD-E250E

Brands by name

Popular brands

Sharp CD-E250E, Operation Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for CD-E250E

Reviews:

Related manuals for CD-E250E

Brands by name

Popular brands