Page 2 - SPECIAL NOTES; FOR YOUR RECORDS
i SPECIAL NOTES (for Users in the U.S.A.) 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 in a residential installation...
Page 3 - ii; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ii IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (for Users in the U.S.A.) 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 future reference. 3 Heed Warnings - All warning...
Page 4 - iii
iii IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (for Users in the U.S.A.) (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 against voltage surges andbuilt-up static charges. ...
Page 5 - iv; ENERGY STAR
iv SPECIAL NOTESREMARQUES SPÉCIALES NOTE Licensed under one or more of U.S. Pat. 4,972,484, 5,214,678, 5,323,396, 5,530,655, 5,539,829, 5,544,247, 5,606,618, 5,610,985, 5,740,317, 5,777,992, 5,878,080 or 5,960,037. "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are registered trademarks of Digital...
Page 6 - ENGLISH; neral Inf; Contents
E-1 ENGLISH SD-PX2 ENGLISH G e neral Inf o rmation - Contents - Contents Page General Information Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Optional accessory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 7 - Accessories; Optional accessory
E-2 ENGLISH SD-PX2 G e neral Inf o rmation - Acc ess o ries / O p ti on a l ac ces sor y - Accessories Please confirm that the following accessories are included. Note: Only the above accessories are included. Optional accessory Use only the specified optional accessory to operate this product prope...
Page 8 - Precautions; General
E-3 ENGLISH SD-PX2 G e neral Inf o rmation - Pr e c a u ti ons - 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...
Page 9 - Controls and indicators
E-4 ENGLISH SD-PX2 G e neral Inf o rmation - Contr ols and indica tor s - Controls and indicators Main unit (front panel) Reference page 1. Sliding Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172. Remote Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 11 - Remote control
E-6 ENGLISH SD-PX2 G e neral Inf o rmation - Contr ols and indica tor s - Remote control Reference page 1. Remote Control Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142. MODE 1/MODE 2 Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73. VC...
Page 13 - Description of discs; Types of playable discs
E-8 ENGLISH SD-PX2 G e neral 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...
Page 14 - Icons used on DVD discs
E-9 ENGLISH SD-PX2 G e neral Inf o rmation - Desc ri ption of discs - Description of discs (continued) DVD-R/DVD-RW playback z You can play DVD-R and DVD-RW discs recorded in the video mode. z Before playing DVD-R/DVD-RW discs with this unit, finalize them with theequipment used for recording. S...
Page 15 - Preparation f; System installation; Placing the speaker system
E-10 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Preparation f o r Use - S yst em inst alla ti on - System installation Placing the speaker system The best surround effect will be achieved by placing each speaker at the samedistance from the listening position.It is recommended to arrange the speakers as shown below. Notes: z...
Page 16 - Speaker connection
E-11 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Preparation f o r Use - S p e ake r connec tion - Speaker connection Make sure to leave the AC power cord disconnected when connecting the speakers. See page 10 for placing the speakers.To enjoy the high-quality sound of DVD-Audio or SACD discs, it is recommended to connect speak...
Page 17 - Connecting speaker wires; Antenna connection
E-12 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Preparation f o r Use - S p e ake r connec ti o n / Antenna c o nne ction - Connecting speaker wires z Make sure to leave the AC power cord disconnected when connecting thespeakers. z Connect the speaker wires to the speakers first, then to the unit. Caution: z Use a speaker sy...
Page 18 - TV connection
E-13 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Preparation f o r Use - TV c o n n e c tion - TV connection Notes: z Change the TV input in accordance with the connected jack. z Do not connect other equipment between the TV and this unit. If they are con-nected via a VCR, pictures may be distorted. z Using the audio cable, you...
Page 19 - Battery installation; Test of the remote control; AC power connection; Connecting the AC power cord
E-14 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Preparation f o r Use - Re mot e contr ol / A C po wer connec tion - Remote control Battery installation Precautions for battery use: z Replace all old batteries with new ones at the same time. z Do not mix old and new batteries. z Remove the batteries if the unit will not be u...
Page 20 - Setting the clock
E-15 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Preparation f o r Use - Se tting the c loc k - Setting the clock By setting the unit to the correct time, you can use it not only as a clock but also fortimer playback. In this example, the clock is set to 9:30 AM. To confirm the time display:[When the unit is in the stand-by mod...
Page 21 - General control; Volume control
E-16 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Preparation f o r Use - Gener a l c o ntr ol - General control Volume control Muting To change the display brightness (2 levels) Set the MODE 1/MODE 2 switch to MODE 1 and hold down the DISPLAY button for 3seconds or more.Each time you press, brightness changes. Note: The b...
Page 22 - D Oper; Playing a disc; Playback
E-17 ENGLISH SD-PX2 D V D Oper ation - P la y ing a disc - Playing a disc Volume control (See page 16). Playback You can also use the or button on the main unit. z For a wide-screen TV, set the video output to (see page 40). z Turn on the TV, and switch the input to the "VIDEO 1", "VID...
Page 26 - Useful operation
E-21 ENGLISH SD-PX2 D V D Oper ation - U s e ful o p e ra ti on - Useful operation To play in the desired order (programmed play) You can play chapters (tracks) in the desired order within a title (group). 24 chapterscan be programmed (programmed play). Titles (groups) cannot be programmed. To add...
Page 28 - Still picture/Frame advance
E-23 ENGLISH SD-PX2 D V D Oper ation - U s e ful o p e ra ti on - Useful operation (continued) Still picture/Frame advance You can freeze the image and advance frame by frame. Notes: z Still picture and frame advance features are disabled on some discs. z Frame advance is not available on DVD-Audi...
Page 29 - To change the angle
E-24 ENGLISH SD-PX2 D V D Oper ation - U s e ful o p e ra ti on - To change the angle You can change the angle of view when playing a DVD disc that contains scenesrecorded from multiple angles. Notes: z Some DVDs prohibit changing the angle. z The angle number is not displayed if there is no other...
Page 30 - To change the subtitle language
E-25 ENGLISH SD-PX2 D V D Oper ation - U s e ful o p e ra ti on - Useful operation (continued) 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. Notes: z The procedure shown here provides only general steps. The actual procedur...
Page 31 - Brightening the image (Gamma correction)
E-26 ENGLISH SD-PX2 D V D Oper ation - Us eful oper a tion / V a ri ous settings - To change the audio language (audio out-put) During playback, you can change the audio language (audio output). Notes: z The audio language on some DVDs may not be changed. z For available audio languages (audio out...
Page 32 - To change the display on TV screen
E-27 ENGLISH SD-PX2 D V D Oper ation - V a ri ous s e tt in g s - Various settings (continued) To change the display on TV screen To change the display on the unit Notes: z Title/Chapter numbers or elapsed time may not appear depending on the disc. z The playing time of the disc specified on the...
Page 33 - Switching elapsed time
E-28 ENGLISH SD-PX2 D V D Oper ation - V a ri ous s e tt in g s - Switching elapsed time Switching playing time To change the setting on the playback con-trol screen On the playback control screen, various settings can be changed at the same time. Notes: z Some items may not be selected depend...
Page 34 - Playing a DVD-Audio disc; Playing bonus groups
E-29 ENGLISH SD-PX2 D V D Oper ation - P la y in g a D V D- A u d io disc - Playing a DVD-Audio disc 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. Switching still pictures on a DVD-Audio disc No...
Page 35 - SA; Playing an SACD disc; Playing hybrid SACD sound
E-30 ENGLISH SD-PX2 SA CD and CD Ope ration - P la y ing a n S A C D disc - Playing an SACD disc The procedure of the following playback functions are the same as the DVD operation. Page To locate the beginning of a chapter (track) (skip) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Fast forward/...
Page 36 - To play in random order (random play)
E-31 ENGLISH SD-PX2 SA CD and CD Ope ration - P la y ing a n S A C D disc - Playing an SACD disc (continued) To play in random order (random play) The tracks on the disc can be played in random order automatically. To cancel random play, press the RANDOM button.When you press the button, the curre...
Page 37 - Playing an MP3 disc; Selecting a folder on an MP3 disc
E-32 ENGLISH SD-PX2 SA CD and CD Ope ration - P la y in g an MP 3 d isc - Playing an MP3 disc You can play back a CD-R/CD-RW disc on which tracks are recorded in the MP3 for-mat. Selecting a folder on an MP3 disc Skipping tracks: While a disc is playing, press the or button. Tracks skip within a f...
Page 38 - Radio Operation; Listening to the radio
E-33 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Radio Operation - Lis te ning t o the ra dio - Listening to the radio Volume control (See page 16). To receive an FM stereo transmission: Press the TUNER (BAND) button to display the "STEREO" indicator. z " " will appear when an FM broadcast is in stereo. z If the...
Page 39 - Listening to the memorized station
E-34 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Radio Operation - Listening to th e memor ize d station - Listening to the memorized station You can store 40 AM and FM stations in memory and recall them at the push of a but-ton. (Preset tuning) To recall a memorized station: To select a preset station with the direct number bu...
Page 40 - Ad
E-35 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Ad v a nced Features - Enjo y ing s u rr ound s ound ( s oun d m o de ) - Enjoying surround sound (sound mode) This product is equipped with Dolby Digital and DTS decoders. You can enjoy power-ful and high-quality surround sound as if you were on the scene. Dolby Pro Logic reprod...
Page 41 - Audio signal/Speaker indicators
E-36 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Ad v a nced Features - Enjo y ing s u rr ound s ound ( s oun d m o de ) - 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. Example: Audio Signa...
Page 43 - Listening to 2 channel stereo sounds
E-38 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Ad v a nced Features - Enjo y ing s u rr ound s ound ( s oun d m o de ) - Notes: z When monaural signals are received in the multi channel mode, only the centerspeaker and subwoofer produce sound. z When you play Dolby Digital or DTS sound with "STADIUM" or "HALL"...
Page 44 - Changing the initial setting of DVD
E-39 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Ad v a nced Features - Changing the initial 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. Notes: z You cannot display the initial setting s...
Page 46 - Changing the initial setting of DVD (continued); Video format
E-41 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Ad v a nced Features - Changing the initial setting of D V D - Changing the initial setting of DVD (continued) Video format Note: When playing the disc with a fixed video format, it will not change even if the TVscreen size is changed. Progressive scan playback Connect the un...
Page 47 - Disc language
E-42 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Ad v a nced Features - Changing the initial setting of D V D - Disc language Selecting a language for "DISC LAN-GUAGE", etc. Check the code of the language (See the language code list on page 61).Example: When you select HU (Hungarian) Indicator Setting AUDIO A langua...
Page 48 - Changing the default settings of the amplifier; Speaker size setting
E-43 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Ad v a nced Features - Cha n ging the de fa ult settings of the ampli fi e r - Changing the default settings of the amplifier Change settings according to the connected speakers. Speaker size setting (See pages 43, 44).Speaker delay setting (See page 44).Speaker level setting (Se...
Page 49 - Speaker delay setting
E-44 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Ad v a nced Features - Cha n ging the de fa ult settings of the ampli fi e r - When you select "LARGE", all channel signals are sent to the speaker.When you select "SMALL", frequencies below the value you set for crossover fre-quency (see page 46) are sent to the ...
Page 50 - Changing the default settings of the amplifier (continued); Speaker level setting
E-45 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Ad v a nced Features - Cha n ging the de fa ult settings of the ampli fi e r - Changing the default settings of the amplifier (continued) Speaker level setting If sounds from the speakers are uneven, you can equalize them by adjusting thespeaker levels. Notes: z The speaker lev...
Page 51 - Changing crossover frequency
E-46 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Ad v a nced Features - Cha n ging the de fa ult settings of the ampli fi e r - Changing crossover frequency Change the level above which subwoofer frequencies are cut, to adjust the balancewith the front speakers. When the speaker setting is "SMALL", low frequencies fro...
Page 52 - Timer playback; Setting the timer
E-47 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Ad v a nced Features - Time r pla y b ac k / Sett in g the ti m e r - Timer playback The unit starts playback or turns on the radio at a specified time.This unit has 2 types of timer functions: "once timer" and "daily timer". Once timer: Once timer playback works ...
Page 54 - Operations after setting the timer; In the timer stand-by mode; To use the same timer setting
E-49 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Ad v a nced Features - O p er at ions a ft e r se tt ing t h e t ime r - Operations after setting the timer In the timer stand-by mode Checking the timer setting: Canceling the timer setting: To use the same timer setting Once timer: Daily timer: The timer will operate at the...
Page 55 - Sleep timer; To use timer and sleep operation together
E-50 ENGLISH SD-PX2 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: z The remaining sleep time is displayed for about 10 seconds. z You can change the remaining sleep time while i...
Page 56 - Operating the connected TV; Watching TV; Changing the TV registration
E-51 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Ad v a nced Features - Ope ra ting th e c onne c 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 avail...
Page 58 - Mounting the unit on the wall; Attaching the main unit bracket to the unit; Mounting the main unit bracket on the wall
E-53 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Ad v a nced Features - Mount in g the u n it on the wa ll - Mounting the unit on the wall Attaching the main unit bracket to the unit 1 Route all connection cables through the main unit bracket. 2 Attach the main unit bracket to the unit. z Fix them securely with the supplied 2...
Page 60 - Connecting other equipment
E-55 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Ad v a nced Features - Connecting other e quipment - Connecting other equipment Turn off the other equipment before making this connection. z An optical digital cable, audio digital cable and audio cable are not supplied. Purchase an optional or commercially available cable. z If...
Page 61 - Audio connection to TV; Audio connection to VCR; Audio connection to a digital tuner; Using other subwoofer
E-56 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Ad v a nced Features - Connecting other e quipment - Audio connection to TV You can listen to TV sound from the speakers by connecting the unit using an opticaldigital cable or audio cable (not supplied). To listen to TV sound: Turn the power on and press the TV button.Each pre...
Page 63 - Re; Maintenance; Cleaning the cabinet; Error indicators and warnings
E-58 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Re fe re nc es - Ma int e n ance / Er ro r indicator s a nd war n ings - Maintenance Cleaning the cabinet Cleaning the laser pickup lens Notes: z Close the disc compartment when it is not used. z Be careful not to damage the optical pickup or to touch it by hand. Error indica...
Page 64 - Troubleshooting chart
E-59 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Re fe re nc es - 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 ce...
Page 65 - Condensation
E-60 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Re fe re nc es - T roub les h ooting c h a rt - DVD/CD player 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.Condensat...
Page 66 - Language code list for disc language
E-61 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Re fe re nc es - Langua g e code lis t f o r disc langua g e - Language code list for disc language Code Language name Code Language name AA Afar FY Frisian AB Abkhazian GA Irish AF Afrikaans GD Scots Gaelic AM Amharic GL Galician AR Arabic GN Guarani AS Assamese GU Gujarati AY A...
Page 67 - Specifications
E-62 ENGLISH SD-PX2 Re fe re nc es - Spe c if ic a ti ons - Specifications As par t of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to makedesign and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. Theperformance specification figures indicated are nominal value...
Page 68 - CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY
IMPRIMÉ EN MALAISIETINSKA014AWZZ04A R AO 2 SD-PX2 1-Bit Digital Receiver with DVD SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 SHARP CORPORATION 9910 CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY This warranty does not apply to any appearance items of the Product nor to the additional exclud...