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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. XL-HP707 Micro Comp...
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XL-HP707 SPECIAL NOTES Im rt an In st ru ct io NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits ...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS XL-HP707 Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should Ventilation - Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for venti- be read before the p...
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XL-HP707 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Im rt an In st ru ct io Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna or cable system Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind in...
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Contents XL-HP707 General Information ENERGY STAR® Program Information Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Controls and indicators . . . . ....
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XL-HP707 Precautions en er al In fo rm at io General Hold the AC power plug by the head when Please ensure that the equipment is positioned in a well-venti- removing it from the AC outlet, as pulling ...
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Controls and indicators XL-HP707 Front panel Reference page 1. Disc Trays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 2. Timer Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
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XL-HP707 Controls and indicators (continued) en er al In fo rm at io Display Reference page 1. Disc Number Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 2. CD Play Indicator . ...
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XL-HP707 Remote control Reference page 1. Remote Control Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 2. Disc Number Select Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16...
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XL-HP707 System connections re ar at io se Make sure to unplug the AC power cord before any connections. Antenna connection (see page 11) AM loop antenna FM antenna Left speaker Right speaker Speaker ...
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XL-HP707 Antenna connection Speaker connection Supplied FM antenna: Connect the black wire to the minus (-) terminal, and the red wire to Connect the FM antenna wire to the FM 75 OHMS terminal and the...
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XL-HP707 System connections (continued) re ar at io se AC power connection Demonstration mode After checking all the connections have been made correctly, plug The first time the unit is plugged in, t...
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Remote control XL-HP707 Battery installation Notes concerning use: Replace the batteries if the operating distance is reduced or if the Use 2 "AA" size batteries (UM/SUM-3, R6, HP-7 or simil...
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XL-HP707 General control as ic er at io Volume control Main unit operation: When the VOLUME control is turned clockwise, the volume will increase. When it is turned counterclockwise, the volume will d...
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Setting the clock XL-HP707 Press the or button to adjust the hour and then press the MEMORY/SET button. Press the or button once to advance the time by 1 hour. Hold it down to advance continuously. Pr...
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XL-HP707 Listening to a CD (CDs) This system can play audio CD, CD-R and CD-RW discs, but can- la yb ac CD playback not record. Some audio CD-R and CD-RW discs may not be playable due to the Press the...
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XL-HP707 Playback will begin from track 1 on disc 1. After that disc finishes Various CD functions playing, the next disc will automatically play. Function Main unit Remote Operation After the last tr...
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XL-HP707 Advanced CD playback la yb ac 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 cu...
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XL-HP707 Repeat play Random play Repeat play can play all 5 discs, all tracks on a chosen disc, or a The tracks on the disc(s) can be played in random order automatically. programmed sequence continuo...
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XL-HP707 Advanced CD Playback (continued) la yb ac Programmed play You can choose up to 32 selections for playback in the order you like. To clear the programmed selections: Press the CLEAR/DIMMER but...
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Listening to the radio XL-HP707 Tuning Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. Press the TUNER (BAND) button repeatedly to select the desired frequency band (FM or AM). Press the TUNING ( o...
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XL-HP707 Listening to the radio (continued) ad io Memorizing a station To recall a memorized station You can store 40 AM and FM stations in memory and recall them at Press the PRESET ( or ) button for...
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Listening to a cassette tape XL-HP707 Tape playback Before playback: For playback, use normal or low-noise tapes for the Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. best sound. (Metal or Cr O t...
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XL-HP707 Recording on a cassette tape ap la yb ac Various tape functions Before recording: Function Main unit Remote Operation When recording important selections, make a preliminary test to control e...
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XL-HP707 Recording from a CD (CDs) You can record the desired CD using the CD DIRECT PLAY button. Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. Press the CD button. Load a cassette into the casse...
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XL-HP707 Recording on a cassette tape (continued) ap ec rd in Recording from several CDs continuously: Recording from the radio Perform steps 1 - 6 in "Recording from a CD (CDs)" on page 25....
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Timer and sleep operation XL-HP707 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...
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XL-HP707 Timer and sleep operation (continued) va ce ea tu re Within 10 seconds, press the or button to se- Switch input with the or button, and then lect "ONCE SET" or "DAILY SET"...
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XL-HP707 Checking the timer setting in the timer stand-by mode: 12When the preset time is reached, playback or recording will Press the CLOCK/TIMER button. start. Within 10 seconds, press the or butto...
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XL-HP707 Timer and sleep operation (continued) va ce ea tu re Sleep operation To cancel the sleep operation: Press the ON/STAND-BY button while "SLEEP" is indicated. The radio, compact disc ...
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Enhancing your system XL-HP707 The connection cord is not included. Purchase a commercially avail- Listening to the playback sounds from VCR, able cord as shown below. DVD, etc. VCR, DVD, etc. Use a c...
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XL-HP707 Troubleshooting chart va ce ea tu re Many potential problems can be resolved by the owner without call- Subwoofer connection ing a service technician. When a commercially available speaker wi...
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XL-HP707 Cassette deck Tuner Symptom Possible cause Symptom Possible cause Cannot record. Is the erase-prevention tab re- The radio makes unusual Is the unit placed near the TV or moved? noises contin...
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XL-HP707 Maintenance ef er en ce Condensation Cleaning the tape-handling parts Dirty heads, capstans or pinch rollers can cause poor sound and Sudden temperature changes, storage or operation in an ex...
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Specifications XL-HP707 As part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves Tuner the right to make design and specification changes for product Frequency range FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz improvem...
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CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product (the “Product”), when shipped in its original con- tainer, will be free f...