Page 2 - ECI; SPECIAL NOTES; NOTE; WARNING; FOR YOUR RECORDS
2 SD-AS10 Im por tant Instruction - SP ECI A L NO TES - SPECIAL NOTES NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B dig-ital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference i...
Page 3 - OR; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
3 SD-AS10 Im por tant Instruction - IMP OR T ANT S A FETY INS TR UCTIONS - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions shouldbe read before the product is operated. 2 Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should beretained for f...
Page 4 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued); c) If the product has been exposed to rain or water,
4 SD-AS10 Im por tant Instruction - IMP OR T ANT S A FETY INS TR UCTIONS - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 15 Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna or cable systemis connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system isgrounded so as to provide some protection agains...
Page 5 - cces; Accessories; are designed to; ENERGY STAR
5 SD-AS10 General Inf o rmation - A cces so ri es - The letters in brackets contained in the model number indicate the color of the prod-uct only. Operation and specifications are unaffected. Accessories Please confirm that the following accessories are included. "DTS" and "DTS Digital S...
Page 6 - nts; Contents
6 SD-AS10 General Inf o rmation - Conte nts - Contents Page " General Information Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Description of discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 7 - re; Precautions; General
7 SD-AS10 General Inf o rmation - P re cau ti o n s - Precautions " General Warning: The voltage used must be the same as that specified by this unit. Using this productwith a higher voltage other than that specified is dangerous and may result in a fire orother types of accident, causing damage...
Page 8 - ri; Description of discs; Types of playable discs; Region number; Track; ALL
8 SD-AS10 General Inf o rmation - Desc ri ption of discs - Description of discs " Types of playable discs The unit can play back discs bearing any of the following marks: Some DVD discs may not function as described in the manual. See the discjacket for restrictions. " DVD-Video A popular ty...
Page 9 - Icons used on DVD discs
9 SD-AS10 General Inf o rmation - Desc ri ption of discs - " MP3/WMA/JPEG format on CD-R/CD-RW An MP3 file is an audio data compressed in the MPEG 1 audio layer 3 format. MP3files have the extension ".mp3". (Files with the extension ".mp3" may not play, ornoise may occur during p...
Page 10 - ols; Controls and indicators; Main unit; TUNER
10 SD-AS10 General Inf o rmation - Contr ols and indica tor s - Controls and indicators " Main unit Reference page 1. Disc Number Select Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22, 24, 34, 612. Disc Compartment Open/Close Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223. Function...
Page 11 - Front/Surround speakers; Center speaker; Subwoofer
11 SD-AS10 General Inf o rmation - Contr ols and indica tor s - " Amplifier unit Reference page 1. Power Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202. Headphone Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 12 - Remote control
12 SD-AS10 General Inf o rmation - Contr ols and indica tor s - Controls and indicators (continued) " Remote control Set the MODE 1/MODE 2 switch to MODE 1 and press the following buttons. Reference page 1. Remote Control Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 14 - yst; System installation; Magnetically shielded speakers; Placing the speaker system
14 SD-AS10 Preparation f o r U s e - S yst em inst alla ti o n - System installation " Magnetically shielded speakers The front, surround and center speakers may be placed beside or near the TV asthey are magnetically shielded. However, discoloration may occur depending on theTV type. If color v...
Page 15 - in unit pr; Main unit preparation; Position B; Fit the non-slip sheets into the groove.
15 SD-AS10 Preparation f o r U s e - M a in unit pr e p ar a tion - Main unit preparation Position B Position C L R SW L R SW L R SW Main unit stand Make all connections before attaching the stand (see pages 17, 19). 1 Align the position with the remote sensor and attach the included button name lab...
Page 16 - stem connec; System connections; Antenna connection
16 SD-AS10 Preparation f o r U s e - S y stem connec tion s - System connections Make sure to unplug the AC power cord before making any connections. Amplifier unit Main unit TV FM antenna Antenna connection (see page 17) AM loop antenna Speaker connection (see page 18) AC power connection(see page ...
Page 17 - Connecting the system connection cable; Installing the AM loop antenna:
17 SD-AS10 Preparation f o r U s e - S y stem connec ti o n s / Antenna conn e c tion - " Connecting the system connection cable Connect the main unit and amplifier unit as follows. Antenna connection Installing the AM loop antenna: Outdoor FM or AM antenna: Use an outdoor FM or AM antenna if yo...
Page 18 - r c; Speaker connection; Connect the wires to the speakers.
18 SD-AS10 Preparation f o r U s e - Sp e a k e r c o nne c tion - Speaker connection To prevent accidental short circuits between and terminals, connect thespeaker wires to the speakers first and then to the unit. Connect the speaker and the unit by matching the colors. Caution: ! The supplied spea...
Page 19 - onn; TV connection; Attaching the side cover
19 SD-AS10 Preparation f o r U s e - TV c onn e c tion - TV connection Connecting to a TV with a video input jack Connecting to a TV with an S-video input jack Connecting to a TV with component video input jacks Notes: ! Change the TV input in accordance with the connected jack. ! Do not connect oth...
Page 20 - po; AC power connection; Connecting the AC power cord; Press the POWER button.; Auto power off function; Battery installation; Precautions for battery use:; Notes concerning use:; Test of the remote control
20 SD-AS10 Preparation f o r U s e - A C po wer connection / R e mote contr ol - AC power connection " Connecting the AC power cord After checking all the connections have been made correctly, plug in the amplifierunit. Note: Unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet if the unit will not be in...
Page 21 - General control; Volume control; Setting the clock; To confirm the time display:
21 SD-AS10 Preparation f o r U s e - Ge ne ra l c o n tr o l / Se tt in g the c loc k - General control " Volume control " Muting " To change the display brightness (2 levels) Set the MODE 1/MODE 2 switch to MODE 2 and hold down the DISPLAY (-DIMMER)button for 3 seconds or more.Each time...
Page 22 - er; Inserting and removing discs; Inserting a disc; Press the POWER button to turn the power on.
22 SD-AS10 D V D Oper ation - Ins er ting and r e mo ving dis cs - Inserting and removing discs " Inserting a disc 1 Press the POWER button to turn the power on. 2 Press the STOP button to set the in-put to "DVD". The same operation can be performed by pressing the button on the remote c...
Page 23 - To remove the disc; Insert a disc into the disc insertion slot and push it.; Repeat steps 3 - 5 to insert a disc into the DISC 2 - 5 slot.
23 SD-AS10 D V D Oper ation - Ins er ting and r e mo ving dis cs - Caution: ! Do not touch the disc compartment while it is moving, and be careful not to pinchyour fingers. ! If the power fails while the compartment is open, wait until the power is restored. ! If the disc compar tment is stopped wit...
Page 24 - ying a; Playing a disc; Playback
24 SD-AS10 D V D Oper ation - Pla ying a disc - Playing a disc " Playback ! For a wide-screen TV, set the video output to "Wide" (see page 48). ! Turn on the TV, and switch the input to the "VIDEO 1", "VIDEO 2", etc. according-ly. 1 Press the POWER button to turn the powe...
Page 25 - To cancel resume play:
25 SD-AS10 D V D Oper ation - Pla ying a disc - To interrupt playback Press the button on the remote control.To resume playback from the same point, press the (PLAY) button. To stop playback DVD:Press the (STOP) button twice. Audio CD/MP3/WMA/JPEG:Press the (STOP) button. Notes: ! Some DVD discs may...
Page 26 - ic o; Basic operation; Press the button to return to normal playback.
26 SD-AS10 D V D Oper ation - B a s ic o p er at io n - Basic operation " Fast forward/Fast reverse (search) You can search the desired point as you play the disc. Notes: ! On some discs, the search function is disabled. ! On a DVD, search does not operate between titles. ! On audio CD, MP3 and ...
Page 27 - To play by specifying time (time search); While a disc is playing, press the
27 SD-AS10 D V D Oper ation - B a s ic o p er at io n - " To locate the beginning of a chapter (track) (skip) You can move to other chapter (track) with simple operations. Notes: ! The main unit stops after playing a disc and does not switch to discs automatically. ! Some discs do not display th...
Page 28 - eful oper; Useful operation; To change the subtitle language
28 SD-AS10 D V D Oper ation - Us eful oper a ti o n - Useful operation " To change the subtitle language You can change the subtitle language or hide subtitles during playback. Notes: ! The subtitle language on some DVDs may not be changed. ! If no subtitles are recorded on the disc, "SUBTIT...
Page 29 - Still picture/Frame advance
29 SD-AS10 D V D Oper ation - Us eful oper a ti o n - " 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. Note: The procedure shown here provides only general steps. The actual procedure forusing the disc menu depends on the ...
Page 30 - To change the angle; To return to normal view:
30 SD-AS10 D V D Oper ation - Us eful oper a ti o n - Useful operation (continued) " To change the angle You can change the angle of view when playing a DVD disc that contains scenesrecorded from multiple angles. Notes: ! Some DVDs prohibit changing the angle. ! The angle number is not displayed...
Page 31 - Press the A B button to return to normal playback.
31 SD-AS10 D V D Oper ation - Us eful oper a ti o n - " To play repeatedly (repeat play) You can play a chapter (track) or a title repeatedly by specifying it during playback. Caution: After performing repeat play, be sure to press the button. Otherwise, the disc willplay continuously. Notes: ! ...
Page 32 - To change the display on TV screen; To change the display on the main unit
32 SD-AS10 D V D Oper ation - Us eful oper a ti o n - Useful operation (continued) " To change the display on TV screen You can display or hide the operation indicators on the TV screen. " To change the display on the main unit Notes: ! The playing time of the disc specified on the jacket, e...
Page 33 - Operation; la; Playing a CD; Specify the time with the direct number buttons.
33 SD-AS10 C D , CD-R and CD-R W Operation - P la y ing a CD - Playing a CD The procedure of the following playback functions are the same as the DVD operation. Page Inserting and removing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22Playback . . . . . . . ...
Page 35 - and JPE; MP3/WMA and JPEG disc operation; Press the MENU button.
35 SD-AS10 C D , CD-R and CD-R W Operation - MP3/WMA and JPE G dis c oper a tion - MP3/WMA and JPEG disc operation The procedure of the following playback functions are the same as the DVD or CD operations. Page Inserting and removing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 36 - Load a disc containing MP3/WMA or JPEG files.
36 SD-AS10 C D , CD-R and CD-R W Operation - MP3/WMA and JPE G dis c oper a tion - MP3/WMA and JPEG disc operation (continued) To set the menu screen to off: Press the MENU button.When the menu screen is off, tracks are played in the following order.Playback is performed in the order of 1 to 11 in t...
Page 37 - Zoom function; Rotating a picture; Press the REVIEW or CUE button.
37 SD-AS10 C D , CD-R and CD-R W Operation - MP3/WMA and JPE G dis c oper a tion - " Zoom function To return to normal view: Set the MODE 1/MODE 2 switch to MODE 2 and press the ZOOM button again,"ZOOM 100 PCT" appears on the screen. " Rotating a picture You can rotate images. 1 Duri...
Page 38 - Radio Operation; ning t; Listening to the radio; To receive an FM stereo transmission:
38 SD-AS10 Radio Operation - Lis te ning t o the ra dio - Listening to the radio You can also use the TUNER (BAND), TUNING DOWN or TUNING UP button on themain unit. To receive an FM stereo transmission: Press the TUNER (BAND) button to display the "ST" indicator. ! " " will appear wh...
Page 39 - Listening to the memorized station; To recall a memorized station:
39 SD-AS10 Radio Operation - Lis te ning t o the ra dio - " Listening to the memorized station You can store 40 AM and FM stations in total (preset tuning). Note: The backup function protects the memorized stations for a few days should there bea power failure or the AC power cord disconnection....
Page 40 - ing s
40 SD-AS10 Ad v a nced Features - Enjo y ing s u rr ound s ound ( s oun d mo de ) - Enjoying surround sound (sound mode) You can enjoy spacious sound recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS.Also, Dolby Pro Logic allows you to enjoy spacious 2 channel stereo sound. Notes: ! If sound is unpleasant to listen ...
Page 41 - Listening to 2 channel stereo sounds; Listening to the 5.1ch; Listening to the 2ch
41 SD-AS10 Ad v a nced Features - Enjo y ing s u rr ound s ound ( s oun d mo de ) - " Listening to 2 channel stereo sounds Notes: ! When the surround mode is set to "STEREO", the same monaural sound is repro-duced in the both of the right and left channels. ! Some discs are recorded at 9...
Page 42 - Audio signal/Speaker indicators
42 SD-AS10 Ad v a nced Features - Enjo y ing s u rr ound s ound ( s oun d mo de ) - Enjoying surround sound (sound mode) (continued) " Audio signal/Speaker indicators Audio signal indicators light up for the corresponding audio source, and speaker indi-cators are illuminated according to signals...
Page 43 - in; Changing the default settings of the amplifier
43 SD-AS10 Ad v a nced Features - Cha n g in g the d e fa ult settings of the ampl if ie r - Changing the default settings of the amplifier Change settings according to the connected speakers. Speaker delay setting (See page 44.)Speaker level setting (See page 45.)Test tone (See page 45.) Example: I...
Page 44 - Changing the default settings of the amplifier (continued); Speaker delay setting; Press ENTER button to confirm the setting.
44 SD-AS10 Ad v a nced Features - Cha n g in g the d e fa ult settings of the ampl if ie r - Changing the default settings of the amplifier (continued) " Speaker delay setting When some of the speakers are at a different distance from the listening point, youcan select the speaker delay to make ...
Page 45 - Speaker level setting; Press the RETURN; To adjust speaker levels
45 SD-AS10 Ad v a nced Features - Cha n g in g the d e fa ult settings of the ampl if ie r - " Speaker level setting If sounds from the speakers are uneven, you can equalize them by adjusting thespeaker levels. Note: If subwoofer sound is distor ted, lower the subwoofer level. " Test tone Yo...
Page 46 - - Changing the initia; Changing the initial setting of DVD; Press the DVD SET UP button.
46 SD-AS10 Ad v a nced Features - Changing the initia l setting of D V D - Changing the initial setting of DVD A new setting will be retained even if the unit is set to the stand-by mode. If you wantto restore or change the setting, reset it. 1 Press the button, set the MODE 1/MODE 2 switch to MODE ...
Page 48 - Changing the initial setting of DVD (continued)
48 SD-AS10 Ad v a nced Features - Changing the initia l setting of D V D - Changing the initial setting of DVD (continued) Setting Selectable parameters (* indicates initial settings.) Description Preferences TV Display Normal/PS When playing a wide image (16:9) disc, the left and right sides of the...
Page 49 - Parental setting; Enter the old password using the direct number buttons.
49 SD-AS10 Ad v a nced Features - Changing the initia l setting of D V D - " Parental setting Note: While playing a disc with parental control, the display may appear requesting a pass-word in order to watch some restricted scenes. In such a case, enter the password totemporarily change the cont...
Page 50 - tti; Setting the timer; You can use the once timer and daily timer together.
50 SD-AS10 Ad v a nced Features - Se tti ng t h e t ime r - Setting the timer Notes: ! When you use the timer to play a DVD with a menu screen, playback stops at themenu screen. ! If the unit is unplugged or a power failure occurs after timer setting, the clock stopsand the timer setting will be can...
Page 52 - rations a; Operations after setting the timer; Checking the timer setting; After setting the timer
52 SD-AS10 Ad v a nced Features - O p e rations a fter se tt ing the time r - Operations after setting the timer " Checking the timer setting " Canceling the timer setting " Changing the timer setting " To use the same timer setting Once timer: Daily timer: The timer will operate at ...
Page 53 - ime; Sleep timer; To confirm the remaining sleep time:; To use timer and sleep operation together; Press the or button to select the time.
53 SD-AS10 Ad v a nced Features - Sl e e p t ime r - Sleep timer The unit turns off at a specified time when listening to a disc or the radio. To confirm the remaining sleep time: To cancel the sleep operation: Press the POWER button while "SLEEP" is indicated.To cancel the sleep operation w...
Page 54 - ting the connec; Operating the connected TV; Watching TV; Other buttons available for operating TVs; Changing the TV registration; Press the TV ON/STAND BY button to turn on the TV.
54 SD-AS10 Ad v a nced Features - Oper a ting the connec te d 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 Other buttons available for...
Page 56 - Connecting other equipment; Audio connection to TV; To listen to TV sound:; Audio connection to VCR; To listen to VCR sound:; TV; VCR
56 SD-AS10 Ad v a nced Features - Connecting other equipment - Connecting other equipment " Audio connection to TV You can listen to TV sound from the speakers by connecting the amplifier unit usingan optical digital cable or audio cable (not supplied). To listen to TV sound: Turn the power on a...
Page 57 - Audio connection to digital tuner, etc.; Digital audio
57 SD-AS10 Ad v a nced Features - Connecting other equipment - " Audio connection to digital tuner, etc. You can listen to digital tuner sound from the speakers by connecting the amplifierunit using an audio digital cable (not supplied). To listen to digital tuner, etc. sound: Turn the power on ...
Page 58 - code li; Using other subwoofer; Language code list; Headphones
58 SD-AS10 Ad v a nced Features - Connecting other equipment / Langua g e code li st - " Using other subwoofer You can connect a subwoofer with an amplifier to the subwoofer pre output jack. Notes: ! No sound is heard from the speaker in which an amplifier is not built in. ! When two subwoofers ...
Page 59 - r indic; Error indicators and warnings
59 SD-AS10 Re fe re nces - Er ro r indic a tor s a nd wa rnings - Error indicators and warnings When you load an unplayable disc or fail to perform operations properly, the followingmessages are displayed on the unit and the TV screen. Display Meaning CHECK CARRY ! Disc is not carried. Try the opera...
Page 60 - roub; Troubleshooting chart
60 SD-AS10 Re fe re nces - T roub les h ooting c h a rt - 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. "...
Page 61 - Tuner; If such a problem occurs, do the following:
61 SD-AS10 Re fe re nces - T roub les h ooting c h a rt - " Tuner " Remote control " 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 contro...
Page 62 - Maintenance; Cleaning the cabinet; Optional accessories
62 SD-AS10 Re fe re nces - Mai n te n a n ce / O p ti o n a l acc ess o ries / S p ecif ica tio n s - Maintenance " Cleaning the cabinet " Cleaning the laser pickup lens In order to ensure proper operation of the DVD player, preventative maintenance(cleaning of the laser pickup lens) should ...
Page 63 - eci
63 SD-AS10 Re fe re nces - S p eci fi cat io n s - " Amplifier unit " Front speaker " Surround speaker " Center speaker " Subwoofer Power source AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power consumption 100 W Dimensions Width: 16-15/16" (430 mm) Height: 2-3/8" (60 mm) Depth: **-**/**" (321 m...
Page 64 - CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY; SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
Model Specific SectionYour Product Model Number & Description: Warranty Period for this Product: Additional Item(s) Excluded from Warranty Coverage (if any): Where to Obtain Service: What to do to Obtain Service: 0403 CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first ...