Sharp CD-BA2100 User Manual

OPERATION MANUAL
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MODEL
CD-BA2100
HK <P=001>
MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM
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.
CD-BA2100 Mini Component System consisting of
CD-BA2100 (main unit) and CP-BA2100 (speaker sys-
tem).
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 are designed to provide reasonable protection against harm-
ful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a par-
ticular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the inter-
ference by one or more of the following measures:
●Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
●Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
●Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that
to which the receiver is connected.
●Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
WARNING
FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications
to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void
the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
CAUTION
RISK OF
ELECTRIC
SHOCK
DO
NOT
OPEN
The lightning flash with arrowhead
symbol, within an equilateral triangle,
is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated "dangerous
voltage" within the product’s enclosure
that may be of sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to
persons.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT REMOVE COVER (OR
BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON-
NEL.
The exclamation point within an equi-
lateral triangle is intended to alert the
user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servic-
ing) instructions in the literature ac-
companying the appliance.
Caution - use of controls or adjustments or per-
formance of procedures other than those specified
herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EX-
POSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE.
Note:
● It is the intent of Sharp that this product be used in
full compliance with the copyright laws of the United
States and that prior permission be obtained from co-
pyright owners whenever necessary.
CD-BA2100(SEC) TINSE0283AWZZ

Sharp CD-BA2100 Specifications

General

Playable Media	CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Audio Output Mode	Stereo
CD Player	Yes
USB Playback	No
Speakers	2-way speakers
Tuner Bands	AM/FM

Summary

Introduction and Safety

Product Overview and Thank You

Expresses gratitude and introduces the SHARP Mini Component System, listing its main components.

Safety Warnings and Symbols

Highlights critical safety symbols like lightning flash and exclamation point, detailing potential electrical and radiation hazards.

FCC Compliance and Record Keeping

Details FCC rules for digital devices and advises on keeping unit information for reference and potential loss/theft reporting.

Important Safeguards

General Installation and Usage Rules

Covers points 1-11: warnings, instructions, water, carts, mounting, ventilation, heat, power, cords, cleaning, power lines.

Electrical Safety and Grounding

Details outdoor antenna grounding requirements (Section 810) and grounding/polarization means.

Appliance Care and Service Requirements

Outlines precautions for non-use, object entry, damage, and when to seek qualified service personnel.

Precautions and Care

General Operating Precautions

Lists essential care rules like avoiding oil, moisture, direct sunlight, and proper AC plug handling for unit longevity.

Volume, Cassette, and CD Handling

Provides advice on safe volume levels, suitable cassette tape types, and careful handling of compact discs to prevent damage.

Condensation Management

Explains how condensation can cause unit malfunctions and outlines the procedure to resolve it by leaving the unit on.

Preparation for Use

Speaker Connection and Bi-amp System

Details how to connect speakers, impedance requirements, wiring colors, and explains the system's bi-amp configuration for clear sound.

System Setup and Connections

Speaker Grille and Placement

Instructions for removing speaker grilles, positioning the speakers for optimal sound, and connecting antennas.

Antenna and Power Connections

Guides on connecting FM/AM antennas for best reception and safely plugging in the AC power cord for operation.

System Operation Features

Demo Mode and Display Brightness

Controls for demonstration mode and adjusting the display's brightness using the DIMMER button.

Remote Control Usage

Instructions for installing batteries and precautions for using the remote control, including keeping it away from elements.

Setting the Clock

Clock Time and Display Mode

Step-by-step guide to set the clock time, switch between 12-hour and 24-hour display formats, and view the current time.

Sound Control

Volume, X-BASS, and Equalizer Settings

Adjusting volume, activating extra bass, and selecting pre-programmed equalizer sound modes for desired audio.

Compact Disc Operation

Basic CD Playback

Instructions for playing CDs, loading multiple discs, handling playback interruptions with pause/resume, and stopping playback.

Disc Handling and Removal

Cautions on stacking discs which can cause damage, and procedures for safely removing CDs from the disc tray.

Advanced CD Features

Disc Selection, APSS, and Cue/Review

Methods for selecting discs, searching tracks using APSS, and using cue/review functions for precise track location.

Random Playback

Enabling and disabling the random play mode for music tracks, allowing the unit to play songs in an unpredictable order.

CD Programming and Repeat Play

APMS (Programmable Music Selector)

Programming a sequence of tracks from multiple discs using APMS and clearing the programmed sequence if a mistake is made.

Repeat Play Functionality

Repeating all tracks on up to 3 discs, or a programmed sequence, for continuous listening playback.

Radio Operation

Tuning and Preset Stations

Methods for tuning radio stations manually, via auto scan, and storing/recalling preset stations for quick access.

Preset Memory Management

Scanning saved preset radio stations automatically and erasing all stored preset memory content for a fresh start.

Cassette Operation

Tape Playback and Controls

Loading, playing, stopping, and fast forwarding/rewinding cassette tapes in TAPE 1 and TAPE 2 decks for listening.

Tape Switching and Handling

Switching operation between tape decks and important cautions during tape playback, including power failure effects.

Recording Functions

Recording from Radio and CD

Steps for recording radio broadcasts by tuning to a desired station and using CD synchronized recording to tape.

Tape Dubbing and Erasing

Instructions for copying tapes (dubbing) from TAPE 1 to TAPE 2 and erasing recorded content from tapes.

Timer and Sleep Functions

Timer Recording and Playback

Setting up automatic recording or playback of radio, CD, or tape at a specified future time for convenience.

Sleep Operation

Configuring the unit to turn off automatically after a set period of time, providing a sleep timer function for night listening.

External Units and System Reset

External Input and Headphones

Connecting external audio sources via Video/AUX jacks and using headphones, with precautions for volume levels.

Microcomputer Reset and Transport

Erasing memory settings (clock, timer, presets) by resetting the microcomputer and proper procedures for transporting the unit.

Maintenance and Specifications

Internal and External Care

Cleaning internal components like tape heads, capstans, pinch rollers, demagnetizing, and cleaning the external cabinet.

Product Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for general, amplifier, cassette, speaker, CD player, and tuner sections of the system.

Consumer Limited Warranty

Warranty Details and Service

Information on warranty coverage, limitations, specific exclusions, and how to obtain service or product information.