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Sharp SD-HX600 Operation Manual

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1-BIT DIGITAL RECEIVER WITH DVD
AMPLITUNER NUMÉRIQUE 1-BIT AVEC DVD
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.
Nous vous remercions d'avoir porté votre choix sur ce produit SHARP. Pour
en tirer le meilleur parti, veuillez lire ce mode d'emploi très attentivement.
MODEL
MODÈLE
SD-HX600
OPERATION MANUAL
MODE D'EMPLOI
ENGLISH
Please refer to
pages i to iv and
E-1 to E-72.
FRANÇAIS
Se reporter aux
pages i et iv
F-1 à F-72.

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  • Page 1 It will guide you in operating your SHARP product. Nous vous remercions d'avoir porté votre choix sur ce produit SHARP. Pour en tirer le meilleur parti, veuillez lire ce mode d'emploi très attentivement.
  • Page 2 SPECIAL NOTES 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. Explanation of Graphical Symbols: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna or cable system 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. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/ NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an an- tenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna...
  • Page 5 SPECIAL NOTES REMARQUES SPÉCIALES "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. "DTS" et "DTS Digital Surround" sont des marques déposées de Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    SD-HX600 ENGLISH Contents ! General Information Accessories ............2 Precautions .

  • Page 7: Accessories

    Macrovision Corporation. Component video cable 1 Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. (QCNWGA005AWPZ) (For signal/sound/ power) System connection cable 1 (QCNWGA004AWPZ) SD-HX600 ENGLISH...

  • Page 8: Precautions

    SHARP will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from the use of this unit with a voltage other than that specified.

  • Page 9: Controls And Indicators

    25.FM Stereo Receiving Indicator ......37 Reference page Indicator ....... 40 SD-HX600 ENGLISH...
  • Page 10 Controls and indicators (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH (Left side) 9 10 ! Main unit (side panel) 1. On/Stand-by Button ........18, 69 2.
  • Page 11 SD-HX600 ENGLISH ! Amplifier unit Reference page 1. AC Power Cord ......... 18 2.
  • Page 12 Controls and indicators (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH 16 17 18 19 ! AV selector (Front) 10.Audio Output Jacks (VIDEO 1) ......63 11.Video Output Jack (VIDEO 1) .

  • Page 13: Remote Control

    36.Disc Stop Button ........22 SD-HX600...

  • Page 14: Controls And Indicators

    Controls and indicators (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH ! Remote control Set the MODE 1/MODE 2 switch to MODE 2 and press the following buttons (indi- cated in blue). Available operations change. 1. Timer/Sleep Button ........19, 53 2.

  • Page 15: Description Of Discs

    Tracks are the individual songs within a group. Group 1 Or CD-RW recorded in MP3 format (*) Track 1 Track 2 Region number (playable area number) Title 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Group 2 Track 3 Track 1 Track 2 SD-HX600 ENGLISH E-10...

  • Page 16: Description Of Discs

    Description of discs (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH ! DVD-R/DVD-RW playback " You can play DVD-R and DVD-RW discs recorded in the video mode. " Before playing DVD-R/DVD-RW discs with this unit, finalize them with the equipment used for recording. ! SACD (Super Audio CD) An SACD is a high-quality audio disc, capable of recording seven times as much data as a CD.

  • Page 17: System Installation

    All speaker outputs are muted when this circuit is activated. Should the unit stop operating, first check the speaker terminals for shorted wires, then press the ON/STAND-BY button on the main unit to turn on the unit. Front speaker (right) Center speaker Cooling fan SD-HX600 ENGLISH E-12...

  • Page 18: System Connections

    System connections SD-HX600 ENGLISH Make sure to unplug the AC power cord before making this connection. Using the supplied cables, connect the main unit, amplifier unit, AV selector, and a TV. Audio cable (supplied) Main unit S-video cable (supplied) Coaxial digital...
  • Page 19 You can connect a DVD recorder, VCR, etc. to the AV selector to enjoy the Unplug sound through the speakers. Digital tuner Unplug Connecting other equipment (See pages 61 - 65.) VCR or DVD recorder etc. Projector Digital video camera etc. SD-HX600 ENGLISH E-14...

  • Page 20: Speaker Connection

    Speaker connection SD-HX600 ENGLISH " Make sure to leave the AC power cord disconnected when connecting the speakers. " Use a speaker system which has 100 W or more rated power input and 4 - 8 ohm impedance. See page 12 for placing the speakers.

  • Page 21: Antenna Connection

    Outdoor AM antenna Incorrect 49 feet (15 m) 25 feet (7.5 m ) Ground rod FM antenna AM loop antenna Black White < Attaching to the wall > Wall Screws (not supplied) Ground wire AM loop antenna SD-HX600 ENGLISH E-16...

  • Page 22: Tv Connection

    TV connection SD-HX600 ENGLISH Unplug all equipment before making any connections. If your TV is equipped with an S-video input jack or component video input jacks, pur- chase an appropriate cable to enjoy higher quality images. When you use a TV supporting progressive scan, open the initial setting screen and set "PROGRESSIVE OUT"...

  • Page 23: Remote Control

    " You cannot turn on/off the AV selector with the ON/STAND-BY button on the remote control. 8" - 20' (0.2 m - 6 m) AV selector SD-HX600 ENGLISH AC outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) Main unit E-18...

  • Page 24: Setting The Clock

    Setting the clock SD-HX600 ENGLISH By setting the unit to the correct time, you can use it not only as a clock but also for timer playback. In this example, the clock is set to 9:30 AM. Turn on the power, set the MODE 1/MODE 2 switch to MODE 2 and press the TIMER/SLEEP button.

  • Page 25: General Control

    The brightness remains unchanged during playback of other media. Note: The blue light on the bottom of the main unit and amplifier unit goes out when the dis- play dims with "DIM ON" or "DIM AUTO". SD-HX600 ENGLISH Brightened E-20...

  • Page 26: Playing A Disc

    Playing a disc SD-HX600 ENGLISH Volume control (See page 20.) E-21 Main unit ! Playback " Turn on the AV selector. " For a wide-screen TV, set the video output to " Turn on the TV, and switch the input to the "VIDEO 1", "VIDEO 2", etc. according- Turn on the power and press the DVD button to set the input to "DVD".
  • Page 27 Some functions may not be available depending on discs. The following icons indicate the discs that can be used in the section..DVD-Videos and DVD-Audios..Super Audio CDs..Audio CDs and CD-R/CD-RW with MP3 recording. " may appear indicating that the operation is disabled by SD-HX600 ENGLISH E-22...

  • Page 28: Basic Operation

    Basic operation SD-HX600 ENGLISH ! To locate the beginning of a chapter (track) (skip) You can move to other chapter (track) with simple operations. While a disc is playing, press the " Press the button to skip to the next chapter (track).

  • Page 29: To Start Playback From The Desired Point (Direct Play)

    " For MP3 discs, time search is not available. " Some discs contain time portions you cannot specify. TV screen Unit display button. button instead of the direct number buttons (0 - 9), to switch among hour, minute and second. SD-HX600 ENGLISH E-24...

  • Page 30: Useful Operation

    Useful operation SD-HX600 ENGLISH ! To play in the desired order (programmed play) You can play chapters (tracks) in the desired order within a title (group). 24 chapters can be programmed (programmed play). Titles (groups) cannot be programmed. In the stop mode, set the MODE 1/MODE 2 switch to MODE 1 and press the PROGRAM button.

  • Page 31: To Play Repeatedly (Repeat Play)

    DVD is canceled. B button. TV screen Unit display B button again to enter the end point (B). B button to return to normal playback. button, the current A-B repeat play is canceled. SD-HX600 ENGLISH E-26...

  • Page 32: Still Picture/Frame Advance

    Useful operation (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH ! Still picture/Frame advance You can freeze the image and advance frame by frame. During playback, set the MODE 1/MODE 2 switch to MODE 1 and press the STILL button. A still picture appears. Press the STILL button during still picture playback.

  • Page 33: To Change The Angle

    " Subtitles cannot be zoomed. " When the zoom indicator changes from white to red while shifting the image, you cannot shift it any further. ZOOM : 1 ZOOM indicator ZOOM: 3 ( 2.0) Off (The indicator goes button repeatedly. SD-HX600 ENGLISH E-28...

  • Page 34: To Select A Title From The Top Menu Of The Disc

    Useful operation (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH ! To select a title from the top menu of the disc On a DVD with multiple titles, you can select a title from the top menu. In the stop mode or during playback, set the MODE 1/MODE 2 switch to MODE 2 and press the TOP MENU button.

  • Page 35: To Change The Audio Language (Audio Output)

    Within 10 seconds, press the button to set the level. Level Setting Normal Slightly clearer Clearer To restore the original image quality: In step 1, select "OFF". SD-HX600 ENGLISH Level Setting Brighter A lot brighter Level Setting A lot clearer...

  • Page 36: To Change The Display On Tv Screen

    Various settings (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH ! To change the display on TV screen During playback, set the MODE 1/MODE 2 switch to MODE 2 and press the ON SCREEN button. Each time you press, the display changes. Example: DVD Always displayed...

  • Page 37: Switching Elapsed Time

    SELECT ENTER RETURN ENTER button to change the setting and press the 1 5. BIT RATE Mbps SELECT ENTER ENTER RETURN Repeat the operation as instructed. (The number of repetition depends on the setting item.) button twice. SD-HX600 ENGLISH E-32...

  • Page 38: Playing A Dvd-Audio Disc

    Playing a DVD-Audio disc SD-HX600 ENGLISH Some DVD-Audio discs contain still pictures, or grouped tracks called "bonus group". A 4-digit password may be required to play a bonus group. E-33 ! Switching still pictures on a DVD-Audio disc Play a DVD-Audio disc (see page 21).

  • Page 39: Playing An Sacd Disc

    " On SACD (CD layer only)/CD discs, you can enjoy various sounds by changing the multi channel mode or stereo mode (see pages 42, 43). You cannot change the two modes for the SACD (SACD layer). SD-HX600 ENGLISH TV screen...

  • Page 40: To Play In Random Order (Random Play)

    Playing an SACD disc (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH E-35 ! To play in random order (random play) The tracks on the disc can be played in random order automatically. While in the stop or playback mode, set the MODE 1/MODE 2 switch to MODE 1 and press the RANDOM but- ton.

  • Page 41: Playing An Mp3 Disc

    1 T R A C K 0 1 2 T R A C K 0 2 3 T R A C K 0 3 4 T R A C K 0 4 Track number button. button. (track)", " (folder)", "no display (normal play- SD-HX600 ENGLISH E-36...

  • Page 42: Listening To The Radio

    Listening to the radio SD-HX600 ENGLISH Main unit Volume control (See page 20.) E-37 Turn on the power and press the TUNER (BAND) button to set the input to "FM (AM)". Press the TUNER (BAND) button repeatedly to select the desired frequency band.

  • Page 43: Listening To The Memorized Station

    (see "How to enter characters" on page 39). After entry, press the ENTER button. ! The station is named. ! Repeat steps 1 - 6 to set other stations, or to change a preset station. SD-HX600 ENGLISH Preset channel number E-38...

  • Page 44: Listening To The Memorized Station

    Listening to the memorized station (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH " How to enter characters ! Use the character input buttons (0 - 9). Press repeatedly to change the character. ! To move the cursor, press the Character input Available charac- button...

  • Page 45: Enjoying Surround Sound (Sound Mode)

    5.1 channel surround sound. You can enjoy a three-dimensional sound field. When Dolby Pro Logic is activated, the Linear PCM A signal recording format without compression Used in DVD and CD featuring a musical or concert. indicator SD-HX600 ENGLISH PRO LOGIC indicator lights up. E-40...
  • Page 46 Enjoying surround sound (sound mode) (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH " Audio signal/Speaker indicators Audio signal indicators light up for the corresponding audio source, and speaker indi- cators are illuminated according to signals sent to the speakers. Audio signal indicator Speaker indicator Example: When 2.1 channel audio signals (L, R, LFE) are...
  • Page 47 You can enjoy lively sound by producing the articulate sound. MUSIC2: You can enjoy crisp, clearer sound. NIGHT: Soft but powerful sound is achieved even at low volumes. Note: When listening to Dolby Digital or DTS sound, you cannot select "STADIUM" and "HALL". SD-HX600 ENGLISH MOVIE2 MUSIC1 E-42...
  • Page 48 Enjoying surround sound (sound mode) (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH 2 channel stereo sound (CD, VCR, etc.) While the disc is playing, press the MULTI-CH button. Example: 2-ch stereo sound Dolby Pro Logic converts 2 channel stereo sound of CDs, etc. to 5.1 chan- nel.

  • Page 49: Changing The Initial Setting Of Dvd

    Example: "TV MODE" is selected TV MODE PROGRESSIVE OUT DVD-AUDIO AUDIO TV MODE 4: 3 4: 3 16 : 9 TV MODE 4: 3 4: 3 16 : 9 button twice. button while selecting SD-HX600 ENGLISH E-44...
  • Page 50 Changing the initial setting of DVD (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH Setting Selectable parameters (* indicates initial settings.) TV MODE TV MODE PROGRESSIVE OFF* DVD-AUDIO AUDIO* VIDEO (Selectable when a disc is not insert- ed.) PARENTAL PASSWORD Please enter a 4- digit password.
  • Page 51 In such a case, enter the password to temporarily change the control level. Setting SPAIN BELGIUM PHILIPPINE SWISS HONG KONG AUSTRALIA SWEDEN SINGAPORE RUSSIA HOLLAND THAILAND CHINA NORWAY MALAYSIA DENMARK INDONESIA FINLAND TAIWAN SD-HX600 ENGLISH E-46...

  • Page 52: Changing The Initial Setting Of Dvd

    Changing the initial setting of DVD (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH ! Disc language Indicator AUDIO A language for audio can be set. You can specify a language for dialogues and narration. English SUB TITLE A language for subtitle can be set.

  • Page 53: Changing The Default Settings Of The Amplifier

    Within 10 seconds, press the select "SP SIZE", and press the ENTER but- ton. Within 10 seconds, press the select the desired speaker. The indicators of selected speakers flash. SD-HX600 ENGLISH button to button to Continued to the next page E-48...
  • Page 54 Changing the default settings of the amplifier (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH Within 10 seconds, press the select their sizes. To set sizes of other speakers, repeat the operation from step 3. Press the RETURN button twice. The setting is complete. When you select "LARGE", all channel signals are sent to the speaker.

  • Page 55: Test Tone

    "STEREO" or "VIRTUAL". " If NO (OFF) is selected for a speaker in the speaker size setting, no test tone will 0 dB be heard from it. 0 dB 0 dB button to button. button twice. SD-HX600 ENGLISH E-50...
  • Page 56 Changing the default settings of the amplifier (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH ! Changing crossover frequency Change the level above which subwoofer frequencies are cut, to adjust the balance with the front speakers. When the speaker setting is "SMALL", low frequencies from the speaker are cut.

  • Page 57: Timer Playback

    Set the clock and timer again. " You cannot use the timer to operate other equipment. " Timer playback does not start if the unit is turned on at the start time. Setting the timer Once timer Stop SD-HX600 ENGLISH E-52...

  • Page 58: Setting The Timer

    Setting the timer (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH Turn on the power, set the MODE 1/MODE 2 switch to MODE 2 and press the TIMER/SLEEP button. Within 10 seconds, press the ONCE" or "TIMER DAILY", and press the ENTER button. Once timer Within 10 seconds, press the or "DAILY SET", and press the ENTER button.

  • Page 59: Operations After Setting The Timer

    "ONCE CALL" or "DAILY button to select "TIMER ONCE" or "TIMER button to select "ONCE OFF" or "DAILY OFF", button to select "TIMER ONCE", and press button to select "ONCE ON", and press the SD-HX600 ENGLISH E-54...

  • Page 60: Sleep Timer

    Sleep timer SD-HX600 ENGLISH The unit turns off at a specified time when listening to a disc or the radio. During playback, set the MODE 1/MODE 2 switch to MODE 2 and press the TIMER/SLEEP button. Within 10 seconds, press the select "SLEEP SET", and press the ENTER...

  • Page 61: Operating The Connected Tv

    Operating the connected TV You can operate Sharp TVs with the remote control. Change the remote control set- ting if operating other manufacturers' TV, or if you cannot operate a Sharp TV. ! Watching TV Press the TV I button to turn on the TV.

  • Page 62: Operating The Connected Tv

    Operating the connected TV (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH TV manufacturer Setting number CURTIS MATHES 1005, 1009, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1020, 1021, 1036, 1038, 1044, 1048, 1050 DAEWOO 1007, 1011, 1017, 1019, 1021, 1036, 1041, 1042 DAYTRON 1007 DENON...

  • Page 63: Storing Volume, Surround Or Amplifier Settings

    6ft (2 m) Speaker level: 0 dB 0 dB Crossover frequency: 100 Hz 120 Hz (*) indicates the supported surround sound. SD-HX600 ENGLISH Example: When you press the SOUND PATTERN A button. Example: When you press the SOUND PAT- TERN A button.

  • Page 64: Mounting The Unit On The Wall

    Mounting the unit on the wall SD-HX600 ENGLISH ! Attaching the wall bracket Remove the stand. Main unit Amplifier unit E-59 Stand Screw Place the main unit and amplifier unit on a cushion or a soft cloth to avoid damage.
  • Page 65 " Never step on or hang from the main unit. Pay special attention to children. It may cause injury or breakage to the main unit. " Check the wall strength. SHARP is not liable for accidents caused by insuffi- cient strength of the wall or improper mounting.

  • Page 66: Connecting Other Equipment

    Connecting other equipment SD-HX600 ENGLISH Turn off all equipment before making this connection. " To connect external equipment, purchase a commercially available connection cable. " If using an audio cable, purchase one without resistance. If you use an audio cable with resistance, sound volume will decrease.
  • Page 67 (to switch the input). When the main unit is in the stand-by mode, you can use the VIDEO 1, 2, 3 buttons on the AV selector. " Plug in each cable fully to prevent noise interference. " Refer to the manual for the connected equipment. SD-HX600 ENGLISH Main unit/ Speaker...
  • Page 68 Connecting other equipment (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH Turn off all equipment before making this connection. " To connect external equipment, purchase a commercially available connection cable. " If using an audio cable, purchase one without resistance. If you use an audio cable with resistance, sound volume will decrease.
  • Page 69 AV selector. In this case, the speakers do not produce sound. " To record the TV sound, press the TV button. " Plug in each cable fully to prevent noise interference. VCR or DVD recorder VIDEO 1 SD-HX600 ENGLISH E-64...
  • Page 70 Connecting other equipment (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH Turn off all equipment before making this connection. Headphones and the subwoofer audio cable are not supplied. Main unit (Left side) Headphones To audio input jack E-65 ! Headphones " Before plugging in or unplugging the headphones, reduce the volume.

  • Page 71: Maintenance

    " You are trying to perform an incorrect oper- ation. NO T A L OWE D " The operation is prohibited. The disc does not support the operation de- scribed in this operation manual. A CC I E D SD-HX600 ENGLISH Meaning E-66...

  • Page 72: Troubleshooting Chart

    Many potential problems can be resolved by the owner without calling a service tech- nician. If something is wrong with this product, check the following before calling your autho- rized SHARP dealer or service center. ! General Symptom " Is the volume level set to "0"? No sound is heard.
  • Page 73 " Is the disc loaded upside down? " Clean the optical pickup if it is dirty. " Is the TV input set to "VIDEO 1/VID- EO 2" etc.? " Is the unit turned on? SD-HX600 ENGLISH Possible cause Reference page P.
  • Page 74 Troubleshooting chart (continued) SD-HX600 ENGLISH ! Condensation Sudden temperature changes, storage or operation in an extremely humid environ- ment may cause condensation inside the cabinet (laser pickup, etc.) or on the trans- mitter on the remote control. Condensation can cause the unit to malfunction. If this happens, leave the power on with no disc in the unit until normal playback is possible (about 1 hour).

  • Page 75: Language Code List For Disc Language

    Oriya Panjabi Polish Pashto, Pushto Portuguese Quechua Rhaeto-Romance Kirundi Romanian Russian Kinyarwanda Sanskrit Sindhi Sango Serbo-Croatian Singhalese Slovak Slovenian Samoan SD-HX600 ENGLISH Code Language name Shona Somali Albanian Serbian Siswati Sesotho Sundanese Swedish Swahili Tamil Telugu Tajik Thai Tigrinya Turkmen...

  • Page 76: Specifications

    Specifications SD-HX600 ENGLISH 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.
  • Page 77 Video output termi- Video output (VIDEO 1, Monitor): RCA type 2 nals S-video output (VIDEO 1, Monitor): S-terminal 2 Component video output (Monitor): RCA type 3 (Y/PB/ Other terminals System control terminal (to main unit): Exclusive type 1 SD-HX600 ENGLISH E-72...
  • Page 78 In no event shall Sharp be liable, or in any way responsible, for any damages or defects in the Product which were caused by repairs or attempted repairs performed by anyone other than an authorized servicer. Nor shall Sharp be liable or in any way responsible for any incidental or consequential economic or property damage.

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