ENGLISH MODEL HT-SB600 SOUND BAR SYSTEM OPERATION MANUAL 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. HT-SB600 Sound Bar system consisting of HT-SB600 (main unit), CP-SB600 (sound bar) and CP-SW600 (subwoofer).
Accessories The following accessories are included. AM Loop Aerial Remote Control Stand x 4 Wall Mount Angle x 2 Pattern Paper Speaker Wire FM Aerial Special Notes Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks & DTS Digital Surround and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS, Inc. Product includes software. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Precautions General Volume control ● Please ensure that the equipment is positioned in a well-ventilated area and ensure that there is at least 10 cm (4") of free space along the sides, top and back of the equipment. 10 cm (4") 10 cm (4") 10 cm (4") The sound level at a given volume setting depends on speaker efficiency, location, and various other factors. It is advisable to avoid exposure to high volume levels. Do not turn the volume on to full at switch on. Listen to music at moderate levels.
Controls and indicators 1 2 Front Panel 3 Reference page 1. Remote Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 2. Information Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 3. Timer Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 4. On/Stand-by Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 18, 22 5. Input Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 15, 17 6. Equaliser Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 22 7.
Controls and indicators (continued) Rear Panel Reference page 1. Digital Input Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 14 2. Line Input Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 14 3. FM 75 Ohms Aerial Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 12 4. AM Aerial Earth Terminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 5. AM Loop Aerial Terminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 6. Front Speaker Terminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 7. Centre Speaker Terminal. . . . . . . .
Controls and indicators (continued) Sound Bar FRONT VIEW 1 3 2 4 2 2 REAR VIEW 5 6 7 Reference page 5. Right Front Speaker terminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 6. Centre Speaker terminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 7. Left Front Speaker terminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 1. Left Front Speaker 2. Bass Reflex Duct 3. Right Front speaker 4. Centre Speaker Subwoofer FRONT VIEW REAR VIEW 2 1 3 SUBWOOFER SYSTEM Reference page 1. Bass Reflect Duct 2. Woofer 3.
Controls and indicators (continued) Remote Control 1 Reference page 2 HDMI ARC 3 1 2 1 2 1 CLOCK TIMER TV 4 DIGITAL 1. Remote Control Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 2. On/Stand-by Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 18 3. TV ARC Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 17 4. DIGITAL 1-2 Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15, 17 5. CLOCK Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 19 6. TUNING Up/Down Button . . . . . .
Speaker preparation To mount the speaker on the wall 4 Screw the wall mount angle to the wall as shown in Caution: ● Be very careful to prevent the speaker [ 2.0 kg (4.41 lbs.)] from falling when mounting on the wall. ● Before mounting, check the wall strength. (Do not put on the veneer plaster or whitewashed wall. The speaker may fall.) If unsure, consult a qualified service technician. ● Mounting screws are not supplied. Use appropriate ones. ● Check all wall mount angle screws for looseness.
Placing the system Installation image: Placing the stand Place the stand as shown. TV SUBWOOFER SYSTEM SUBWOOFER SYSTEM Stand SUBWOOFER SYSTEM VCR DVD player Main Subwoofer unit Place the system as shown. Remove the protective film covering the main unit and subwoofer before turn on the system. Notes: ● As the sound from the system is omni-directional, you can place the speaker anywhere you like. However, it is recommended to place it as close to the TV as possible.
System connections Make sure to unplug the AC power lead before making any connections. Main unit Subwoofer FM aerial Red Green White AM loop aerial Sound Bar Wall socket AC 120 V ~ 60 Hz SPEAKERS – + FRONT INPUT CENTER SUB WOOFER CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. Purple Speaker and Subwoofer connection Connect the wire without insulation tube to the minus (–) terminal, and the wire with coloured insulation tube to the plus (+) terminal.
System connections (continued) TV Aerial connection Supplied FM aerial: Connect the FM aerial wire to the FM 75 OHMS socket and position the FM aerial wire in the direction where the strongest signal can be received. DVD, Blu-ray disc player or similar FM aerial To HDMI (ARC) input terminal Supplied AM loop aerial: Connect the AM loop aerial to the AM and GND (Earth) terminals. Position the AM loop aerial for optimum reception. Place the AM loop on a shelf, etc.
Audio connections to TVs, DVD players, VCRs, etc. Other connection (without HDMI) The illustration below shows the flows of audio and video signals. Audio signal Video signal TV DVD/Blu-ray Disc Player VCR/Game console Digital tuner, etc. Notes: ● Refer to the operation manual of the equipment to be connected. ● Fully insert the plugs to avoid fuzzy pictures or noises. Connecting a TV, etc. Connect to the TV using an optical digital audio cable or an audio cable.
Audio connections to TVs, DVD players, VCRs, etc. (continued) Connecting a DVD player, etc. Connect to the DVD player with an optical digital audio cable or an audio cable.
Remote Control (continued) Audio connections to TVs, DVD players, VCRs, etc. (continued) To select DIGITAL IN 1 (optical input) or DIGITAL IN 2 (coaxial input) function: On main unit: Press INPUT button repeatedly until “DIGITAL 1” or “DIGITAL 2” appears on the display. On remote Press the “DIGITAL 1” or “DIGITAL 2” control: button. To select LINE IN 1 or LINE IN 2 function: On main unit: Press INPUT button repeatedly until “LINE 1” or “LINE 2” appears on the display.
General control Volume control Main unit operation: Press the VOLUME + button to increase the volume and the 0 1 2 ..... 99 100 VOLUME – button for decreasing. Remote control operation: Press the VOL + button to increase the volume and the VOL – button to decrease the volume.
General control (continued) Bass control Audio Return Channel (ARC) (Audio Return Channel submenu) 1. Press the BASS/TREBLE button to select “BASS”. 2. Within 5 seconds, press the VOLUME (+ or –) button to adjust the bass. The audio return channel (ARC) enables an HDMI ARCcapable TV to send the audio stream to the HDMI OUT socket of the receiver. To use this function, you must select the TV ARC input and your TV must supports the ARC.
Listening to the radio Memorising a station HDMI ARC 1 2 1 2 1 CLOCK TIMER TV DIGITAL DIMMER EQUALIZER You can store 40 FM and AM stations in memory and recall them at the push of a button. (Preset tuning) 3 LINE TUNING 2 1 Perform steps 1 - 3 in “Tuning” on page 17. TUNER(BAND) X-BASS BASS/TREBLE 2 Press the ENTER button to enter the preset tuning MUTE saving mode. TUNING 3 Within 5 seconds, press the PRESET ( or ) buttons to select the preset channel number.
Setting the clock (Remote Control only) Timer operation (Remote Control only) By setting the unit to the correct time, you can use it not only as a clock but also for timer. Setting the timer In this example, the clock is set for the 12-hour (AM 12:00) display. SUBWOOFER LEVEL CENTER LEVEL PRESET 1 Press the CLOCK button. If clock is not set VOL “ADJUST” will blink. Within 5 seconds, press the ENTER button.
Timer operation (Remote Control only) (continued) After completing the setting When the timer setting is completed: The unit is in the timer playback stand-by mode. TIMER When the start time is reached: Unit starts automatically and the volume increases gradually. The unit is operated by the timer. Timer LED indicator flashes When the finish time is reached: The unit is set to the power stand-by mode automatically. To check the timer setting: 1.
Troubleshooting chart Many potential problems can be resolved by the owner without calling a service technician. If something is wrong with this product, check the following before calling your authorised SHARP dealer or service centre. Remote control Symptom ● The remote control does not operate properly. General Symptom ● No sound is heard. ● ● ● ● ● The sound from subwoofer is not well balanced. ● Power turns off suddenly. ● Are there any obstructions turned on with the remote control.
Troubleshooting chart (continued) Error indicators and warnings Factory reset, clearing all memory Make sure to disconnect all output and input cables attached to the unit before performing the factory reset. 1. Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the power stand-by mode. 2. Whilst pressing the EQ button, press and hold the ON/STAND-BY button until “RESET” appears. When you fail to perform operations properly, the following messages are displayed on the unit.
Specifications As part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production unit. There maybe some deviations from these values in individual unit. Main unit Power source AC 120 V ~ 60 Hz Power 88 W consumption Dimension Width: 103 mm (4 - 1/2") Height: 421 mm (16 - 9/16") Depth: 395 mm (15 - 1/2") Weight 5.6 kg (12.