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(LCD and plasma). 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. Accessories Please confirm that only the following accessories are included.
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SPECIAL NOTES HT-SB300 CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). USER-SERVICEABLE 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”...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. However, improper use can result in electric shock and/or fire.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) HT-SB300 18) Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a) When the AC cord or plug is damaged, b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product, c) If the product has been exposed to rain or water, d) If the product does not operate normally by following...
Dolby Laboratories. Features SRS WOW improves the dynamic audio performance of compressed and uncompressed audio by expanding the size of the audio image and creating a deep, rich bass response. Contents ■ General Information Precautions ....... 6 Controls and indicators .
Using this product with a higher voltage other than that which is specified is dangerous and may result in a fire or other type of accident causing damage. SHARP will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this 4"...
On/Stand-by Button Plastic shield Volume Up and Down Buttons Notes: ● Some models of SHARP TV may not be operable. ● SHARP TV remote control will not work with HT-SB300 system. Reference page Sets the TV Input Select Press the power to “ON”...
Speaker preparation HT-SB300 Make sure to unplug the AC power cord before installing the speaker or changing the position. Select from three installation methods according to the preferred position. Using spikes You may choose from the two different spike lengths provided: 25 mm and 30 mm.
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● SHARP is not responsible for accidents resulting from improper installation. ■ Driving screws SHARP designed the speakers so you may hang them on the wall. Use proper screws (not supplied). See below for size and type. 1/8" (3.2 mm) 3/16"...
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Speaker preparation (continued) HT-SB300 Screw the wall mount angle to the wall as shown in the illustration. (Total screw is 8 pieces) Wall mount angle Wall surface Wall mount angle Wall surface Wall surface Note: Make sure all screws are fully tighten. (screws are not supplied) ■...
You can connect a subwoofer with an amplifier to the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack. Audio cable (commercially available) Speaker Note: No sound is heard from the subwoofer without a built-in amplifier. Commercially available subwoofer (amplifier built in) Audio signal To audio input jack To SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack HT-SB300...
Place the antenna away from the speaker for better reception. Notes: ● To connect to TV, use either LINE IN 1 jacks or AUDIO LINE IN 2 jack only. ● Refer the operation manual of the equipment to be connected.
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■ Connecting to a TV If the TV/monitor has an audio output, connect it to the LINE IN 1 jacks on the rear of the speaker. To select LINE IN 1 function: ● On speaker: Press FUNCTION button repeatedly until “L1” is displayed.
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Speaker connections to TVs (continued) HT-SB300 ■ Connecting a digital tuner, etc. Connect to the digital tuner, etc. using an optical digital audio cable or a coaxial digital audio cable. To select DIGITAL 1 (coaxial input) or DIGITAL 2 (optical input) function: ●...
AC power connection After checking all the connections have been made correctly, connect the AC power cord to the AC power input jack, then to the AC outlet. ■ Using with the AC/DC adaptor Plug the AC power cord into the AC/DC adaptor. Plug the AC/DC adaptor cable into the DC IN jack on the speaker.
Remote control HT-SB300 ■ Battery installation This product contains a CR Coin Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material – special handling may apply, California residents, see www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/ Insert pin into the hole as shown and pull to open the battery holder. Back of remote control Remove the old battery from the battery holder, insert...
General control ■ To turn the power on Press the ON/STAND-BY button. ● The power indicator turns green. If the power does not turn on, check whether the power cord is plugged in properly. To set the speaker to stand-by mode: ●...
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The DVS can be turned OFF by pressing any of the preset sound mode buttons. This product incorporates decoders supporting the Dolby Digital system and DTS system. One of the digital audio systems for theatrical use. As the sound quality is emphasized, you can enjoy the DTS (Digital Theater...
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30 seconds during power on, the speaker will automatically go to stand-by mode. The STAND- -5 +5 BY indicator turns orange. ● The speaker will automatically power ON if it detects audio signal from connected equipment. -5 +5 HT-SB300 LINE IN 1...
HT-SB300 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 dealer or service center. ■ General Symptom ● No sound is heard.
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 Meaning specification figures indicated are nominal values of production...
Product, and shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims, whether based on contract, negligence, strict liability or otherwise. 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.