Page 2 - SPECIAL NOTES; FOR YOUR RECORDS
2 XL-HP505 Imp ortant Ins truction SPECIAL NOTES CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVIC-ING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Explanation of Graphical Symbols: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,within an equila...
Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
3 XL-HP505 Imp ortant Ins truction IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions shouldbe read befo re the product is operated. 2 Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should beretained for future refe rence. 3 Heed Warnings - All...
Page 5 - Contents
5 XL-HP505 Imp ortant Ins truction Contents Page ! General Information Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Controls and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 - 9 ! Preparation for Use System connections . . ....
Page 6 - Precautions; General; Volume control
6 XL-HP505 Ge neral Info rmation Precautions ! General " Please ensure that the equipment is positioned in a well-venti-lated area and ensure that there is at least 4" (10 cm) of freespace along the sides, top and back of the equipment. " Do not place anything on top of the unit. " D...
Page 7 - Controls and indicators; Front panel
7 XL-HP505 Ge neral Info rmation Controls and indicators ! Front panel Reference page 1. Disc Trays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162. Timer Set Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283. Power On/Stand-by Button . . ....
Page 8 - Display; Rear panel; Speaker system
8 XL-HP505 Ge neral Info rmation Controls and indicators (continued) ! Display Reference page 1. Disc Number Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182. CD Play Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163. CD Pause Indicator . . . . . ....
Page 9 - Remote control
9 XL-HP505 Ge neral Info rmation ! Remote control Reference page 1. Remote Control Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132. Disc Number Select Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163. CD Track Down or Fast Reverse, Tape Fast Wind, Tuner Preset Down, ...
Page 10 - System connections; Connecting the AC power cord (see page 12)
10 XL-HP505 Pre paration for Use System connections Left speaker Right speaker AC outlet(AC 120 V, 60 Hz) Speaker connection (see page 11) AM loop antenna FM antenna Make sure to unplug the AC power cord before connecting the speaker wires. Antenna connection (see page 11) Connecting the AC power co...
Page 11 - Antenna connection; Speaker connection
11 XL-HP505 Pre paration for Use ! Antenna connection Supplied FM antenna:Connect the FM antenna wire to the FM 75 OHMS terminal andposition the FM antenna wire in the direction where the strongestsignal can be received. Supplied AM loop antenna:Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP jack. Posit...
Page 12 - Connecting the AC power cord
12 XL-HP505 Pre paration for Use System connections (continued) ! Connecting the AC power cord After checking all the connections have been made correctly, plugthe AC power cord of this unit into the AC outlet. If you plug in theunit first, the unit will enter the demonstration mode. Notes: " Th...
Page 13 - Battery installation; Test of the remote control
13 XL-HP505 Ba sic Ope ration Remote control ! Battery installation Precautions for battery use: " Replace all old batteries with new ones at the same time. " Do not mix old and new batteries. " Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for long periodsof time. This will prevent ...
Page 14 - General control; To turn the power on
14 XL-HP505 Ba sic Ope ration General control ! To turn the power on Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. ! Illumination light control When the power is turned on, light illuminates around the volumecontrol. To turn on/off the light, hold down the CLEAR/DIMMER but-ton on the remote con...
Page 15 - Setting the clock
15 XL-HP505 Ba sic Ope ration Setting the clock In this example, the clock is set for the 12-hour (AM 12:00) display. To confirm the time display: Note:The "CLOCK" or time will flash to confirm the time display when theAC power supply is restored after a power failure or unplugging theunit. ...
Page 16 - CD playback
16 XL-HP505 CD Playb ack Listening to a CD (CDs) This system can also play audio CD-R and CD-RW discs, but can-not record.Some audio CD-R-RW discs may not be playable due to the state ofthe disc or the device that was used for recording. ! CD playback
Page 17 - Various CD functions
17 XL-HP505 CD Playb ack " Playback will begin from track 1 on the DISC 1. After that disc fin-ishes playing, the next disc will automatically play. " After the last track on the fifth disc is played, the CD player stopsautomatically. " When there is no CD in one of the disc trays (1 - 5...
Page 18 - Advanced CD playback; To specify a disc to play
18 XL-HP505 CD Playb ack Advanced CD playback ! To specify a disc to play You can play a disc by specifying the disc number. Note:If the button of the disc tray with no disc is pressed, playback will notstart and the disc indicator will go out. To stop playback:Press the (CD ) button. ! Direct track...
Page 19 - Repeat play
19 XL-HP505 CD Playb ack ! Repeat play Repeat play can play all 5 discs, all tracks on a chosen disc, or aprogrammed sequence continuosly. To cancel repeat play:Press the / button again." " will go out. To cancel repeat play:Press the CD DIRECT PLAY button again." " will go out. ! Ra...
Page 20 - Programmed play
20 XL-HP505 CD Playb ack Advanced CD Playback (continued) ! Programmed play You can choose up to 32 selections for playback in the order youlike. To cancel the programmed play mode:While in the stop mode and the "MEMORY" indicator is lit, press theCLEAR/DIMMER button on the remote control. T...
Page 21 - Radio; Listening to the radio; Tuning; To receive an FM stereo transmission
21 XL-HP505 Radio Listening to the radio Auto power on function:When you press any of the following buttons, the unit turns on. " TUNER (BAND) button (main unit and remote control): The unitturns on and the "TUNER" function is activated. " / button on the main unit: The unit turns on...
Page 22 - Memorizing a station
22 XL-HP505 Radio Listening to the radio (continued) ! Memorizing a station You can store 40 AM and FM stations in memory and recall them atthe push of a button. (Preset tuning) Note:The backup function protects the memorized stations for a fewhours should there be a power failure or the AC power co...
Page 23 - Listening to a cassette tape; Tape playback
23 XL-HP505 Ta pe Play back Listening to a cassette tape ! Tape playback Auto power on function:When you press any of the following buttons, the unit turns on. " TAPE button (main unit and remote control): The unit turns onand the "TAPE" function is activated. " TAPE button on the re...
Page 24 - Various tape functions; Recording on a cassette tape
24 XL-HP505 Ta pe Play back ! Various tape functions Caution: " To remove the cassette, press the (TAPE ) button, and thenopen the compartment. " Before changing from one tape operation to another, press the (TAPE ) button. " If a power failure occurs during tape operation, the tape head...
Page 26 - Recording from the radio
26 XL-HP505 T a pe Rec ording Recording on a cassette tape (continued) Recording from several CDs continuously: To perform programmed recording: To stop recording:Press the (TAPE ) button. The CD and tape will stop. Auto restart function:If the recording side is switched from side A to B during reco...
Page 27 - Timer and sleep operation; Timer playback or timer recording
27 XL-HP505 Adv anced F eatures Timer and sleep operation Using the once timer and daily timer in combination:For example, use the once timer to record a radio program, and usethe daily timer as an alarm clock. Note:When set times for the daily timer and once timer overlap, the oncetimer takes prior...
Page 30 - Sleep operation
30 XL-HP505 Adv anced F eatures Timer and sleep operation (continued) ! Sleep operation The radio, compact disc and cassette tape can all be turned offautomatically. To confirm the remaining sleep time: To cancel the sleep operation:Press the ON/STAND-BY button while "SLEEP" is indicated.To ...
Page 31 - Enhancing your system; To record on a tape
31 XL-HP505 Adv anced F eatures Enhancing your system The connection cord is not included. Purchase a commercially avail-able cord as shown below. Auto power on function:When you press any of the following buttons, the unit turns on. " VIDEO/AUX button (main unit and remote control): The unit tu...
Page 32 - Subwoofer connection; Troubleshooting chart
32 XL-HP505 Adv anced F eatures ! Subwoofer connection When a commercially available speaker with a built-in amplifier isconnected to this unit, you can enjoy sound with emphasized bass.Connect an RCA cord from a commercially available speaker with abuilt-in amplifier to the SUBWOOFER PRE-OUT jack. ...
Page 33 - Referenc; Cassette deck
33 XL-HP505 Referenc es ! Cassette deck ! Remote control ! Tuner ! If trouble occurs When this product is subjected to strong external interference(mechanical shock, excessive static electricity, abnormal supplyvoltage due to lightning, etc.) or if it is operated incorrectly, it maymalfunction.If su...
Page 34 - Maintenance
34 XL-HP505 Referenc es ! Condensation Sudden temperature changes, storage or operation in an extremelyhumid environment may cause condensation inside the cabinet (CDpickup, tape heads, etc.) or on the transmitter on the remote control.Condensation can cause the unit to malfunction. If this happens,...
Page 35 - Specifications
35 XL-HP505 Referenc es Specifications As part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reservesthe right to make design and specification changes for productimprovement without prior notice. The performance specification fig-ures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may bes...
Page 36 - CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY; SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 SHARP CORPORATION 9906 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 from d...
