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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. CD-SW250DVD DVD Mini System consisting of CD-SW250DVD (main unit), CP-S250 (front speaker), GBOXSA110AWM1 (surround speaker) and CP-SW250 MODEL (subwoofer).
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CD-SW250DVD shift ................52, 53 DVD ..................23, 28 DVD ................... 36 DVD .................... 38 ............ DVD/Video CD/CD A-B DVD Gamma ................... 38 T-10 SW250DVD_TH_09-10 27/4/05, 11:13 AM...
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CD-SW250DVD AM loop T-11 SW250DVD_TH_11-17 27/4/05, 11:19 AM...
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CD-SW250DVD FM 75 AM loop AM loop AM LOOP AM loop SUBWOOFER AM loop SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER LIGHT-UP socket AM loop < > < > FRONT SPEAKERS, SURROUND SPEAKERS SUBWOOFER FRONT SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS T-12 SW250DVD_TH_11-17 27/4/05, 4:28 PM...
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CD-SW250DVD 8 - 9 DVD MINI SYSTEM CD-SW250DVD AUTO REVERSE MIC LEVEL ºπ— ß SHARP T-13 SW250DVD_TH_11-17 27/4/05, 11:19 AM...
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CD-SW250DVD Component video Component video Component video (110 V, 127 V, 220 V 230 V - 240 V AC) component video (Y, CB Y, B-Y P-Y) component video highvision T-15 SW250DVD_TH_11-17 27/4/05, 12:01 PM...
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CD-SW250DVD MEMORY/ SET (MEMORY/DIMMER) DVD MINI SYSTEM CD-SW250DVD MEMORY/ X-BASS (SURROUND) /DEMO SET (MEMORY/DIMMER) (0:00) ON/STAND-BY CLOCK/TIMER CLOCK/TIMER “CLOCK” MEMORY/SET (MEMORY/DIMMER) CLOCK/TIMER CLOCK MEMORY/SET (MEMORY/DIMMER) CLOCK → 0:00 (0:00 - 23:59) → AM 12:00 (AM 12:00 - PM 11:59 →...
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CD-SW250DVD DVD Video DVD-R Audio CD CD-R/CD-RW DVD-RW (L/R) PCM audio I Dolby Digital CD-R/CD-RW MPEG audio MP3/WMA I 5.1 MPEG audio I DTS audio DVD-R/DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-R/DVD-RW DVD-R/DVD-RW Macrovision T-20 SW250DVD_TH_20-22 27/4/05, 11:21 AM...
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CD-SW250DVD MP3/WMA/JPEG CD-R/CD-RW MPEG 1 audio layer 3 Icons “.mp3” “.mp3” 1. English 1. English 2. Japanese 2. Japanese Microsoft “.wma” Windows Microsoft JPEG JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts format Group) JPEG “jpg” MP3/WMA/JPEG JPEG DVD-Audio I I I I I...
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CD-SW250DVD “AV” “VIDEO” VIDEO IN S-VIDEO INPUT ON/STAND-BY DVD/CD S-Video 7 OPEN/CLOSE -DISC GHANGER DV D MINI SYSTEM CD-SW250DVD (SURROUND) X-BASS /DEMO 7 OPEN/CLOSE ER-CD20 ON/STAND-BY stand-by T-22 SW250DVD_TH_20-22 27/4/05, 4:10 PM...
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CD-SW250DVD NTSC SET UP SHIFT “Display” ENTER Display “TV MODE” TV TYPE: 4:3 LB TV MODE: TV SCAN: INTERLACE VOUT: CVBS/Y/C OFFSET: SELECT SAVE & QUIT SET UP “NTSC” “PAL” NTSC NTSC: NTSC TV NTSC PAL: PAL TV SET UP...
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CD-SW250DVD Format SET UP SHIFT 16:9 “Display” 16:9 16:9 ENTER “TV TYPE” Display TV TYPE: 4:3 LB TV MODE: TV SCAN: INTERLACE VOUT: CVBS/Y/C OFFSET: SELECT SAVE & QUIT SET UP “ ” “ ” “ ” 4:3 LB 4:3 PS...
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CD-SW250DVD SET UP SHIFT SET UP SHIFT ENTER “TV SCAN” ENTER “VOUT” “INTERLACE” “CVBS/Y/C” “PROGRESSIVE” “Pr/Y/Pb” Display Display TV TYPE: 4:3 LB TV TYPE: 4:3 LB TV MODE: TV MODE: TV SCAN: INTERLACE TV SCAN: INTERLACE VOUT: CVBS/Y/C VOUT: CVBS/Y/C...
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(Parental setting) CD-SW250DVD (Parental level) SET UP SHIFT “ Parental ENTER PASSWORD PARENTAL” Passwords Enter a number in 4 digits then press "ENTER". SELECT SAVE & QUIT SET UP ENTER 0 - 9 “0000” ENTER Parental PARENTAL LEVEL CHANGE PASSWORD “OFF”...
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(Parental setting) CD-SW250DVD Parental level SET UP SHIFT “ PARENTAL” ENTER 0 - 9 DVD STOP H ∂È “ ≈◊ ¡ ‡≈¢æ“ ‡«‘ √ Ï ¥ µ— « ‡≈¢æ“ ‡«‘ √ Ï ¥ π’ È “¡“√∂≈∫ÕÕ°‰¥È ‚¥¬°¥ªÿ Ë ¡ ’ Ë § √— È ß...
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CD-SW250DVD Language OSD: ENGLISH “OTHERS” AUDIO: OTHERS:_ _ _ _ SUBTITLE: ENGLISH DVD MENU: ENGLISH 6570 “SUBTITLE” “AUDIO” “DVD MENU” “FRENCH” SELECT SAVE & QUIT SET UP SET UP SHIFT ENTER SHIFT SET UP Language OSD: ENGLISH “Language” AUDIO: ENGLISH...
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CD-SW250DVD ON SCREEN ON SCREEN NO D I S C 00:03:19/ 00:04:00 001/028 Chapter Chapter “on” UNKNOWN 001/028 00:03:19/ 00:04:00 “on” N O W L O A D I N G . . . 00:03:19/ 00:04:00 001/028 AudioCD 00:31/ 05:02 01/03 “on”...
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CD-SW250DVD SET UP SHIFT ENTER ENGLISH* SVENSKA AUDIO ENGLISH* . DISC SUBTITLE ENGLISH* . DISC DVD MENU ENGLISH* . DISC TV TYPE 4:3 LB* 4:3 PS 4:3 LB: letter box 16:9 4:3 PS: pan scan 16:9: wide screen TV MODE...
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CD-SW250DVD ¿“…“‰∑¬ S-3D S S S Video CD/MP3/WMA/CD-DA VIRTUAL VIRTUAL (MAX)* (MAX) (STD) (MAX) (MIN) (STD) (MIN) (Off) Initialise ENTER Dolby Digital Stream* DIT/DA Stream : /DTS DVD/VCD/CD-DA 96KHz LPCM 96KHz* LPCM 48K 96KHz 48KHz 48KHz ENTER ____ PASSWORD PARENTAL...
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CD-SW250DVD skip resume slow motion Chapter skip 4 1 PRESET X ¡ ¢ PRESET W ¡ ¢ PRESET W 4 1 PRESET X 4 1 PRESET X ¡/¢ Chapter Slow-motion SLOW ? slow-motion 1 (about 1/2) 2 (about 1/8) slow-motion...
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CD-SW250DVD STILL 60 STILL 60 DVD MINI SYSTEM CD-SW250DVD X-BASS (SURROUND) /DEMO 4 1 PRESET X ¡ ¢ PRESET W speed (1) 4 1 PRESET X ¡ ¢ X 2) PRESET W ↓ X 8) ¡/¢ ↓ X 32) T-35...
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CD-SW250DVD ENTER MEMORY/SET (MEMORY/DIMMER) MEMORY/SET (MEMORY/DIMMER) MEMORY/SET (MEMORY/DIMMER) PLAY 0 - 9 ENTER 0 - 9 (chapter) ENTER (chapter) ENTER 2 - 3 (chapter) CLEAR 1 - 3 MEMORY/SET (MEMORY/DIMMER) STOP T-41 SW250DVD_TH_38-42 27/4/05, 11:25 AM...
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CD-SW250DVD MPEG MENU 3 4 1 ENTER 3 4 1 ENTER MPEG audio TOP MENU 3 4 1 SUB TITLE ENTER 1 - 3 “top menu” “title menu” MENU T-42 SW250DVD_TH_38-42 27/4/05, 11:25 AM...
Video CD Video CD CD-SW250DVD Video CD NTSC NTSC Video CD MPEG 1 video CD P.B.C. P.B.C. Playback control Video CD P.B.C. Video CD P.B.C. P.B.C. P.B.C. Video CD NTSC CDV 12 Photo CD CD-ROM T-43 SW250DVD_TH_43-46 27/4/05, 11:26 AM...
°“√‡‡≈Ë π ·ºË π Video CD CD-SW250DVD ¿“…“‰∑¬ °“√§«∫§ÿ ¡ °“√‡≈Ë π : Video CD Playback control video CD video CD °“√‡≈Ë π ‡æ≈ß ON/STAND-BY °¥ «‘ µ ™ ‡æ◊ Ë Õ ‡ª‘ ¥ ‡§√◊ Ë Õ ß DVD MINI SYSTEM...
Video CD CD-SW250DVD 6 / STILL 60 CD 2 ER-CD20 ON/STAND-BY 7 OPEN/CLOSE 7 OPEN/CLOSE video CD P.B.C. video CD P.B.C. P.B.C. P.B.C. video CD video CD P.B.C. P.B.C. P.B.C. OFF video CD video CD VCD TOC video CD P.B.C. OFF P.B.C.
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Playback (continued) CD-SW250DVD 2 4 PRESET W 2 4 PRESET W s 1 s 5 7 OPEN/CLOSE 5 3 PRESET X 5 3 PRESET X 7 OPEN/CLOSE DVD/CD (DVD/CD/ TAPE/TUNER/GAME/VIDEO). 2 4 PRESET W 5 3 PRESET X 5 3 PRESET X...
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CD Playback (continued) CD-SW250DVD 2 4 PRESET W 2/4 5 3 PRESET X 5/3 DVD MP3 WMA MP3 ALL PLAY DIRECT PLAY “ ” WMA MP3 A-B repeat Random play SHIFT “ ” RANDOM SHIFT s 1 - s 5...
MP3/WMA JPEG CD-SW250DVD MP3/WMA JPEG MP3/WMA “ ” s 1 - s 5 MPEG 1 Layer 3 MP3/WMA, JPEG ENTER MP3/WMA ENTER “1” “3” ENTER “3” “0” ENTER 6 / STILL 60 ENTER ENTER ENTER T-50 SW250DVD_TH_47-51 27/4/05, 11:27 AM...
MP3/WMA JPEG CD-SW250DVD MP3/WMA JPEG MP3/WMA TOP MENU DIRECT SUBTITLE ENTER MP3/WMA (FILE REPEAT) (DIR REPEAT) (DISC REPEAT) DIR: T-51 SW250DVD_TH_47-51 27/4/05, 11:27 AM...
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CD-SW250DVD DVD VCD CD MP3 MIC LEVEL MIC 1 MIC 2 ON/STAND-BY DVD MINI SYSTEM CD-SW250DVD DVD/CD TUNER BAND TAPE GAME/VIDEO X-BASS (SURROUND) /DEMO VOLUME AUTO REVERSE MIC LEVEL MIC LEVEL MIC LEVEL – ECHO MIC LEVEL T-52 SW250DVD_TH_52-53 27/4/05, 4:22 PM...
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CD-SW250DVD ON/STAND-BY TUNER BAND TUNING X TUNING DVD MINI SYSTEM CD-SW250DVD TUNING X-BASS (SURROUND) /DEMO TUNING AUTO REVERSE MIC LEVEL TUNER BAND TUNER BAND TUNER “TUNER” (DVD/CD/ TAPE/TUNER/GAME/VIDEO) T-54 SW250DVD_TH_54-55 27/4/05, 11:28 AM...
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CD-SW250DVD PRESET X 1 - 3 PRESET X MEMORY/SET MEMORY/DIMMER PRESET X DVD MINI SYSTEM CD-SW250DVD MEMORY/SET MEMORY/DIMMER X-BASS (SURROUND) /DEMO MEMORY 1 - 4 ON/STAND-BY X-BASS(SURROUND)/DEMO TUNING W “TUNER CL” PRESET X X-BASS (SURROUND) /DEMO T-55 SW250DVD_TH_54-55 27/4/05, 11:28 AM...
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(TAPE 1) CD-SW250DVD ON/STAND-BY C-120 TAPE (1 V 2) “7” DVD MINI SYSTEM CD-SW250DVD X-BASS (SURROUND) /DEMO TAPE 1 AUTO REVERSE MIC LEVEL H (H) TAPE (1 V 2) “TAPE” (DVD/CD/ TAPE/TUNER/GAME/VIDEO) T-56 SW250DVD_TH_56-57 27/4/05, 4:23 PM...
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CD-SW250DVD DVD CD DVD MINI SYSTEM CD-SW250DVD X-BASS (SURROUND) /DEMO AUTO REVERSE MIC LEVEL 64 66 64 66 ON/STAND-BY CLOCK/TIMER ¡ ¢ “ONCE” “DAILY” MEMORY/SET (MEMORY/DIMMER) “ONCE” “DAILY” T-64 SW250DVD_TH_64-69 27/4/05, 11:31 AM...
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CD-SW250DVD , VCR, DVD, , VCR, DVD, GAME INPUT (VIDEO, AUDIO L VIDEO OUT GAME VCR, DVD, ON/STAND-BY GAME/VIDEO DVD MINI SYSTEM CD-SW250DVD AUTO REVERSE MIC LEVEL GAME/VIDEO “GAME” (DVD/CD/ TAPE/TUNER/GAME/VIDEO). Game, VCR TAPE 2 GAME/VIDEO DVD MINI SYSTEM CD-SW250DVD...
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CD-SW250DVD Video CD “VCR” ON/STAND-BY video CD X-BASS(SURROUND)/DEMO TUNING X X X X X “CLEAR AL” X-BASS (SURROUND) /DEMO “L-CH”, “R-CH” “V-CANCEL” T-71 SW250DVD_TH_70-74 27/4/05, 11:34 AM...
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CD-SW250DVD TAPE 1 SYSTEM DVD MINI TAPE 2 T-72 SW250DVD_TH_70-74 27/4/05, 11:34 AM...
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Specifications (continued) CD-SW250DVD (Super tweeter) tweeter 5 400 W woofer 13 200 W 130 W 65 W 70 W 35 W 0.65 T-74 SW250DVD_TH_70-74 27/4/05, 11:34 AM...
ENGLISH CD-SW250DVD Special notes ENGLISH WARNINGS: Copyright Information: I When the ON/STAND-BY button is set at STAND-BY position, mains voltage I Unauthorised copying, broadcast, public display, transmission, is still present inside the unit. When the ON/STAND-BY button is set at...
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CD-SW250DVD Special note Accessories ENGLISH Supply of this product does not convey a license nor imply any right to distribute Please confirm that the following accessories are included. content created with this product in revenue-generating broadcast systems (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or other distribution channels), revenue-...
Contents CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH General Information Disc Playback Page Page Precautions ................... 4 Video CD ..................43 Controls and indicators ............5 - 10 Preparation for video CD playback ........... 43 Video CD playback ............. 44 - 45 Preparation for Use CD playback ................
SHARP will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this 10 cm (4") 10 cm (4") unit with a voltage other than that which is specified.
Controls and indicators CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Front panel Reference page 1. Disc Trays ................22, 44, 46 2. Timer Set Indicator ................65 3. On/Stand-by Button ..............18, 19, 22 4. DVD Chapter Skip/DVD/Video CD/CD/MP3/WMA Track Up or Fast Forward, Tape 2 Fast Forward, Tuner Preset Up, Time Up Button .............
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CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Display 1. Disc Number Indicators 2. DVD/Video CD/CD/MP3/WMA Play Indicator 3. DVD/Video CD/CD/MP3/WMA Pause Indicator 4. DVD/Video CD/CD/MP3/WMA Repeat Indicator 5. DVD Indicator 6. VCD Indicator 7. CD Indicator 8. MP3 Indicator 9. Extra Bass Indicator 10. Memory Indicator 11.
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Controls and indicators (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Rear panel Reference page 1. Component Video Out Sockets ............15 2. S-Video Output Socket ............... 15 3. Audio Digital Output Socket .............. 69 4. FM 75 Ohms Aerial Terminal ............11, 12 5. FM Aerial Earth Terminal .............. 11, 12 6.
System connections CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Make sure to unplug the AC power lead before any connections. Aerial connection (see page 12) Surround speaker Surround speaker FM aerial AM loop aerial (right) (left) Subwoofer Front speaker Front speaker Subwoofer (left) (right) light-up wire...
CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Aerial connection Surround speaker (right) Surround speaker (left) Supplied FM aerial: Connect the FM aerial wire to the FM 75 OHMS terminal and position the FM aerial wire in the direction where the strongest signal can be received.
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To install the surround speakers on the wall into the slots on the back of the speakers. SHARP designed the surround speakers so you may hang them on the wall. Be sure to use the correct type and size of screw, as shown below.
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CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Connecting a TV with an S-video cable Notes: I The speakers are magnetically shielded. Therefore, they do not affect the display even you use them near the TV. However, some colour variation may occur, depending on the type of TV used.
System connections (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Connecting a TV with Component video cable To Component video input socket Main Unit BLUE Setting the AC voltage selector Check the setting of the AC voltage selector located on the rear panel before GREEN plugging the unit into a wall socket.
CD-SW250DVD Setting the FM/AM span selector Demonstration mode The first time the unit is plugged in, the unit will enter the demonstration mode. You will see words scroll and the subwoofer will light up in flashing mode. X-BASS X-BASS (SURROUND)
Remote control CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Notes concerning use: Battery installation I Replace the batteries if the operating distance is reduced or if the operation 1 Open the battery cover. becomes erratic. Purchase 2 “AA” size batteries (UM/SUM-3, R6, HP-7 or 2 Insert the supplied batteries according to the direction indicated in similar).
General control CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Movie Surround Mode When the X-BASS(SURROUND)/DEMO (X-BASS) button is pressed, the unit will enter the movie surround mode which is an auto adjustable sound at low bass and high frequency with volume input. To cancel the movie surround mode, press the X-BASS(SURROUND)/DEMO (X-BASS) button again.
Setting the clock CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Press the 5 3 or 2 4 button to adjust the hour and then press the MEMORY/SET (MEMORY/DIMMER) button. Press the 5 3 or 2 4 button once to advance the time by 1 DVD MINI SYSTEM CD-SW250DVD hour.
Types of playable discs CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH The unit can play back discs bearing any of the following marks: Note 2: The specific playback functionality for some DVD discs is determined by the DVD Video DVD-R Audio CD CD-R/CD-RW DVD-RW disc manufacturer. Because this system plays disc data in accordance with the disc manufacturer’s guidelines, some functions may not be available on some...
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Types of playable discs (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH MP3/WMA/JPEG format on CD-R/CD-RW Icons used on DVD discs An MP3 file is an audio data compressed in MPEG 1 audio layer 3 format. MP3 files have the extension “.mp3”. (Files with the extension “.mp3” may not play, Sample Icons or noise may occur during playback if not recorded in the MP3 format.)
Preparing to watch a DVD (DVDs) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH To watch DVD video images on the TV: Turn on the TV. Set the TV to “AV”, “VIDEO”, etc. Turn on the unit and start play. See page 33 for playing disc.
TV output setting CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Used to specify the colour system in accordance with the TV connected when playing back an NTSC disc. Whilst a disc is stopped, press the SET UP button whilst pressing down the SHIFT button to display the setup screen.
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CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH The following describes how to select the DVD playback display format. Whilst a disc is stopped, press the SET UP button whilst pressing down the SHIFT button to display the setup A. Viewing on a wide screen TV screen (16:9): screen.
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TV output setting (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Changing the TV scan mode Changing the video output setting Whilst a disc is stopped, press the SET UP button Whilst a disc is stopped, press the SET UP button whilst pressing down the SHIFT button to display the whilst pressing down the SHIFT button to display the setup screen.
Parental setting CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Parental level Certain discs come preset with country codes and parental level settings that are defined for particular countries. Discs equipped with the parental lock function are rated according to their content. The rated content allowed by a parental lock level and the way a DVD can be controlled may vary from disc to disc.
Audio setting Parental setting (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Changing the parental level Whilst a disc is stopped, press the SET UP button whilst pressing down the SHIFT button to display the setup screen. Use the cursor 3 or 4 button to select the “...
Disc language setting CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Use this setting for selecting languages of subtitle, audio and disc menu. Selecting a language from others I Note that the language you select is not displayed or does not sound if it is not recorded on the disc you are playing.
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Disc language setting (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Language code list for disc language Code Language name Code Language name Code Language name Code Language name Code Code Code Code 8377 Samoan 7165 Irish 7686 Latvian, Lettish 6565 Afar 8378 Shona 7771...
Changing the display mode CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH To change the display mode DVD mode operation indicators The following are examples of display indicators that appear during DVD playback. Press the ON SCREEN button on the remote control. Play attempted without a disc...
Changing the initial setting of DVD CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH 1. Whilst a disc is stopped, press the SET UP button whilst pressing down the SHIFT button to display the setup screen. 2. Use the cursor 3 or 4 button to select the following Menu.
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CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Setting Selectable parameters Description (* indicates initial settings) S-3D Sound A 3D sound can be set when playing a DVD recorded in Dolby Digital (multi channel) only. Off* Adjust to a suitable level. S S S High Note: This function invalid when playing a Video CD/MP3/WMA/CD-DA disc.
Playing a DVD (DVDs) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH To play a disc Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. Press the DVD/CD button to display the startup screen shown. DVD MINI SYSTEM CD-SW250DVD Load the disc(s) you want to play.
Other disc play features CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH This section explains how to use skip, resume, slow motion, and other playback To resume playback after stopping features. Whilst the disc is playing, press the H button at the point Chapter skip you want to stop.
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Other disc play features (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Still (Pause) and frame advance Whilst a disc is playing, press the STILL 60 button. I This freezes the image on the screen. I Each press of the STILL 60 button advances the frame in the still mode.
Using the function control CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Use the 0 - 9 buttons to select TITLE SEARCH 05 the title number to which you want to skip. Press the ENTER button. The image changes to the beginning of the specified title.
Using the function control (continued) CD-SW250DVD STEP: Direct time skip 1) Angle setting can be changed by pressing ANGLE button on the remote control. Press the DIRECT button three TIME SEARCH __ : __ : __ - Function control will appear on screen.
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CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Gamma setting Gamma is an image quality enhancement function that gives a richer image by brightening the darker and more obscure portions of the image without altering the brightness of the brighter portions, thereby making the entire image easier to see.
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Using the function control (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Picture Mode setting To zoom an image Use the following procedure to change the picture mode to bright, mild, Whilst a disc is playing, press the ZOOM button. monochrome and standard. ZOOM indicator...
Repeat playback CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Title repeat Example: To repeat the title you are currently viewing Play the title you want to repeat. Press the button twice to Title repeat the title. To cancel repeat play, press the button again. Note: You may not be able to use this function with some discs.
Programme playback CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Notes: Chapter programmed playback I Direct search button [1] to [0] can be used to select the title and chapter. You can choose up to 32 favourite chapters for playback in the order you like I Disc without title or chapter registered cannot be programmed.
Selecting titles from the menu Setting parameters using the disc menu CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Some DVDs have a title menu that you use to select the title you want to play. Some DVDs include a disc menu that you can use to select subtitle set, audio channel, and DTS or MPEG audio.
Video CD Preparation for video CD playback CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Any CD that contains motion pictures can be played. Selecting the video output format You can enjoy motion pictures with the sound quality of MDs and the picture Video CD is recorded in PAL or NTSC format.
Video CD playback CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Playback control: Video CDs that support “Playback control” can display still pictures. This function can be used with video CD software (video CDs with playback control) that have a playback method recorded on them. You can select items you want to watch from the menu displayed on the TV screen, or you can show still pictures.
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Video CD playback (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH To interrupt playback: Caution: Press the 6 / STILL 60 button on the remote control. I Do not place two discs in one disc tray. To resume playback from the same point, press the 0 button.
CD playback CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH This system can also play audio CD-R and CD-RW discs, but cannot record. CD playback Some audio CD-R and CD-RW discs may not be playable due to the state of disc or the device that was used for recording.
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CD playback (continued)Playback (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH I Playback will begin from track 1 on the DISC 1. After that disc finishes To locate the beginning of a track playing, the next disc will automatically play. I After the last track on the fifth disc is played, the CD player stops To move to the beginning of the next track: automatically.
CD Playback (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Notes: I If you press the 2 4 PRESET W (2/4) button during random play, you can move to the track selected next by the random operation. On the other hand, the 5 3 PRESET X (5/3) button does not allow you to move to the previous track.
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CD playback (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Programmed play Repeat steps 2 - 3 for other tracks. Up to 32 tracks can be By specifying discs from 1 to 5, and tracks from 1 to 99, you can choose up to programmed.
MP3/WMA and JPEG disc CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Notes: Direct search of the track MP3/WMA and JPEG I Due to the structure of its disc information, it takes longer to read an MP3/ By using the direct search buttons, the desired tracks can be played.
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MP3/WMA and JPEG disc (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH To skip during playback Notes: I Sometimes, the system does not follow the arrangement of the song as per recorded on that specific MP3/WMA, JPEG disc. During playback, press 5 button to go to previous file, I It can detect up to 8 layers of folder in an MP3 disc.
Playing karaoke CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH You can enjoy karaoke to DVDs, video CDs, CDs, MP3 Discs, radio, cassettes, Set the MIC LEVEL control to MIN to protect the speakers and other external devices by connecting a separately available microphone from shock noise and to avoid disturbing noises.
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Playing karaoke (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Notes: To change the audio mode/Bi-LANGUAGE I Use discs recorded in stereo. The function will not work with mono sources. setting I With some discs and tapes the original vocals may still be heard. Sound of the playback source can be switched among the STEREO, L-CH, R- Notes on sound multiplexed karaoke discs: CH, and V-CANCEL (VOCAL CANCEL) modes.
Listening to the radio CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH 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 (X or W) button to tune in to the desired station.
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Listening to the radio (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Memorising a station To scan the preset stations The stations saved in memory can be scanned automatically. (Preset memory You can store 40 AM and FM stations in memory and recall them at the push of scan) a button.
Listening to a cassette tape (TAPE 1) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Before playback: Tape playback I For playback, use normal or low-noise tapes for the best sound. (Metal or CrO tapes are not recommended.) Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
Listening to a cassette tape (TAPE 2) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Load a cassette into the TAPE 2 cassette compartment with side A facing you. DVD MINI SYSTEM CD-SW250DVD X-BASS Press the ƒ button to choose (SURROUND) /DEMO one side or both sides.
I When recording important selections, make a preliminary test to ensure Function Remote that the desired material is properly recorded. control I SHARP is not liable for damage or loss of your recording arising from Side A play- Press in the stop mode. back malfunction of this unit.
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Recording to a cassette tape (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Recording from a DVD (DVDs) Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. Load a cassette into the TAPE 2 cassette compartment with the side A facing you. Wind past the leader of the tape, on which recording cannot be performed.
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CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Recording from MP3/WMA disc You can record 5 CDs continuously. Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. Load a cassette into the TAPE 2 cassette compartment with the side A facing you. Wind past the leader of the tape, on which recording cannot be performed.
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Recording to a cassette tape (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH 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 DVD/CD button. Load a cassette into the TAPE 2 cassette compartment with the side A facing you.
CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Recording from the radio Recording from several CDs continuously: 1. Perform steps 1 - 6 in “Recording from a CD (CDs)” on page 61. 2. Within 5 seconds, press the 0 button to record on side A, or the 1 button Tune in to the desired station.
Recording to a cassette tape (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Dubbing from tape to tape Erasing recorded tapes 1. Load the tape to be erased into the TAPE 2 cassette compartment with the You can record from TAPE 1 to TAPE 2.
Timer and sleep operation CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Timer playback: The unit turns on and plays the desired source (DVD, CD, tuner, tape) at the preset time. Timer recording: The unit turns on and starts recording from the tuner at the preset time.
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Timer and sleep operation (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Within 10 seconds, press the 5 3 or 2 4 button to Set the time to finish as in steps 6 and 7 above. select “ONCE SET” or “DAILY SET”, and press the MEMORY/ Switch input with the 5 3 or 2 4 button, and then SET (MEMORY/DIMMER) button.
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Timer and sleep operation (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Checking the timer setting in the timer stand-by mode: When the preset time is reached, playback or recording will 1. Press the CLOCK/TIMER button. start. 2. Within 10 seconds, press the 5 3 or 2 4 button to select “ONCE”...
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Timer and sleep operation (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Sleep operation To cancel the sleep operation: Press the ON/STAND-BY button whilst “SLEEP” is indicated. The radio, compact disc and cassette tape can all be turned off automatically. To cancel the sleep operation without setting the system to the stand-by mode, proceed as follows.
Enhancing your system CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH The connection lead is not included. Purchase a commercially available lead Listening to playback sounds of Game, VCR, as shown below. DVD, etc. Connect a video game system, VCR, DVD, etc. to the front GAME INPUT (VIDEO, AUDIO L and R) sockets.
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Enhancing your system (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Leads required to connect external units When external units are connected, you need commercially available leads. MD recorder, DTS/MPEG Optical digital lead audio processor or amplifier (not supplied) To the digital input socket To video...
If something is wrong with this product, check the following Symptom Possible cause before calling your authorised SHARP dealer or service centre. G No image from the DVD G Make sure the channel of the connected TV is set...
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Troubleshooting chart (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Remote control If trouble occurs When this product is subjected to strong external interference (mechanical shock, Symptom Possible cause excessive static electricity, abnormal supply voltage due to lightning, etc.) or if G The remote control G Is the AC power lead of the unit unplugged? it is operated incorrectly, it may malfunction.
Maintenance CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Cleaning the CD pickup lens Cleaning the tape-handling parts In order to ensure proper operation of the CD player, preventative maintenance I Dirty heads, capstans or pinch rollers can cause poor sound and tape jams. (cleaning of the laser pickup lens) should be performed periodically. Lens Clean these parts with a cotton swab moistened with commercial head/ cleaners are commercially available.
Specifications CD-SW250DVD As part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to Cassette deck make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior Frequency response 50 - 14,000 Hz (normal tape) notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units.
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Specifications (continued) CD-SW250DVD ENGLISH Front speaker Subwoofer Type 3-way type speaker system Type Full Range 8 cm (8") subwoofer Super tweeter 5 cm (2") tweeter Maximum input power 400 W 13 cm (5-1/8") woofer Rate input power 200 W Maximum input power...