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The illustrations printed in this operation manual are for the model CD-G14000 Las ilustraciones impresas en este manual de operaciones son para el modelo CD-G14000 MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM SISTEMA MINI COMPONENTE CD-G14000 MODEL MODELO CD-G14000/CD-G17000/ CD-G22000 CD-G17000 SPEAKER SYSTEM CD-G17000...
NOTE tenance (servicing) instructions in the lit- It is the intent of Sharp that this product be used in full compliance erature accompanying the appliance. with the copyright laws of the United States and that prior permission be obtained from copyright owners whenever necessary.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CD-G14000 CD-G17000 CD-G22000 Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) CD-G14000 CD-G17000 CD-G22000 18) Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the wall 23) Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna or cable system outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is...
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Introduction ENGLISH Note: Thank you for purchasing this SHARP product. To obtain the best Audio-visual material may consist of copyrighted works which must performance from this product, please read this manual carefully. It will guide you in operating your SHARP product.
CD-G14000 Contents Special notes (continued) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Page ENERGY STAR ® Program Information General Information Precautions ......... . 3 Controls and indicators .
Keep the unit away from direct sunlight, accident causing damage. SHARP will not be held responsible for strong magnetic fields, excessive dust, any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than humidity and electronic/electrical that which is specified.
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CD-G14000 Controls and indicators (continued) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH (CD-G17000) (CD-G22000) ANTENNA ANTENNA GND AM GND AM 75 OHMS 75 OHMS RIGHT LEFT RATED SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 12 OHMS MIN. LEFT RIGHT RATED SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 12 OHMS MIN. Rear panel (CD-G22000)
CD-G14000 CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Front speaker 1. Woofer 2. Tweeter 3. Bass Reflex Duct 4. Speaker Terminals Note: The speaker grilles are not removable. Active subwoofer Reference page 1. Subwoofer 2. Bass Reflex Duct 3. Power Switch ........17 4.
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CD-G14000 Controls and indicators (continued) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Remote control Reference page 1. Remote Control Transmitter ......17 2.
CD-G14000 System connections CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Make sure to unplug the AC power lead before making any connections. (CD-G14000) Aerial connection (see page 12) AM loop aerial aerial Front Front speaker speaker (right) (left) Active subwoofer Subwoofer connection (see page 14)
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CD-G14000 System connections (continued) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Make sure to unplug the AC power lead before making any connections. (CD-G17000) Aerial connection (see page 12) AM loop aerial Front Front Front Front aerial speaker speaker speaker speaker (right) (right) (left)
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CD-G14000 CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Make sure to unplug the AC power lead before making any connections. (CD-G22000) Aerial connection (see page 12) AM loop Front Front aerial Front Front aerial speaker speaker speaker speaker (right) (right) (left) (left) Active Subwoofer...
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CD-G14000 System connections (continued) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Aerial connection Speaker connection Front speakers: Supplied FM aerial: Connect the black wire to the FRONT SPEAKERS (–) terminal, and Connect the FM aerial wire to the FM the red wire to the FRONT SPEAKERS (+) terminal.
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CD-G14000 CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Placing the speaker system External FM aerial To enjoy the surround effect, we recommend that you place each Use an external FM aerial if you require better reception. speaker as shown to the below. Consult your dealer.
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Use the subwoofer cable to connect the SUBWOOFER PRE-OUT socket on the main unit and the SUBWOOFER IN socket on the ANTENNA GND AM 75 OHMS active subwoofer. (For CD-G14000 and CD-G17000) To subwoofer output sockets Main unit RIGHT LEFT RATED SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 12 OHMS MIN.
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CD-G14000 CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH AC power connection Cooling fan: After checking all the connections have been made correctly, plug The main unit and the active subwoofer are built with a cooling fan at the AC power lead of this unit into the wall socket. If you plug in the the rear of the units for improved cooling.
CD-G14000 Remote control System connections (continued) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Demonstration mode Battery installation When you plug the unit in for the first time, the unit will enter the Use 2 “AA” size batteries (UM/SUM-3, R6, HP-7 or similar). demonstration mode. You will see words scroll.
CD-G14000 Subwoofer control CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Notes concerning use: Replace the batteries if the operating distance is reduced or if the operation becomes erratic. Periodically clean the transmitter on the remote control and the sensor on the unit with a soft cloth.
CD-G14000 General control Subwoofer control (continued) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Before you turn the system on/off on the main unit, minimise the speaker volume on the main unit and turn the VOLUME control of the subwoofer to “–”. Subwoofer light up...
CD-G14000 Setting the clock (Remote Control CD-G17000 CD-G22000 only) ENGLISH Volume control Main unit operation: When the VOLUME control is turned clockwise, the volume will increase. When it is turned anti-clockwise, the volume will decrease. 0 ..30 MAXIMUM Remote control operation: Press the VOLUME (+ or –) button to...
CD-G14000 Listening to a CD or MP3/WMA Setting the clock (Remote Control CD-G17000 CD-G22000 disc only) (continued) ENGLISH This system can play back a standard CD, CD-R/RW in the CD Press the button to adjust the hour and then format and CD-R/RW with MP3 or WMA files, but cannot record on press the MEMORY button.
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CD-G14000 CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Playback Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power Press the CD button. OPEN/ CLOSE REMOTE SENSOR TIMER Press the 1 button and within 5 seconds, press the POWER ON/ STAND-BY OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray 1.
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CD-G14000 Listening to a CD or MP3/WMA disc (continued) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Various disc function Playback will begin from track 1 on disc 1. After that disc finishes playing, the next disc will automatically play. Function Main unit Remote Operation...
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CD-G14000 CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Notes for CD: To change the display (MP3/WMA discs only) Track up/track down is possible only within individual discs. Whilst a disc is playing, press the Fast forward/fast reverse is possible only within individual discs. DISPLAY button.
CD-G14000 Advanced CD or MP3/WMA disc playback CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH To specify a disc to play Direct track search You can play a disc by specifying the disc number. By using the direct search buttons, the desired tracks on the current disc can be played.
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CD-G14000 CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Repeat play Random play Repeat play can play all 5 discs, all tracks on a chosen disc, or a The tracks on the disc(s) can be played in random order automatically. programmed sequence continuously. To random play all tracks on up to 5 discs: To repeat one disc: Press the RANDOM button on the remote control.
CD-G14000 Advanced CD or MP3/WMA disc playback (continued) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Programmed play To clear the programmed selections: Press the CLEAR/DIMMER button on the You can choose up to 32 selections for playback in the order you like. remote control whilst “MEMORY”...
CD-G14000 MP3/WMA navigation (only for MP3/WMA files) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH MP3/WMA navigation: You can search and play files by folder or title. For example, when you assign three titles to a file, enter genre (such as jazz) as title 1, album name as title 2, and music title as title 3 to search the file by any title.
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CD-G14000 MP3/WMA navigation (only for MP3/WMA files) (continued) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH File search (by folder or title 1/2/3) Use the cursor button to scroll and select a folder You can search and play files by folder or title 1/2/3 within one MP3/ (or title), and then press the ENTER button.
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CD-G14000 CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Character search (for folder or title 1/2/3) When finished, press the ENTER button. The unit searches By entering a name, you can search files by folder or title 1/2/3 within for the same name within folders (or titles).
CD-G14000 MP3/WMA navigation (only for MP3/WMA files) (continued) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Programmed play (for folder, title 1/2/3) To check, add or delete programmed contents: In the stop mode, select a folder (or title) with the cursor Folders or titles can be programmed within one MP3/WMA disc.
CD-G14000 Listening to the radio CD-G17000 CD-G22000 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). REMOTE SENSOR TIMER Press the TUNING (...
CD-G14000 Listening to the radio (continued) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Memorising a station To recall a memorised station You can store 40 AM and FM stations in memory and recall them at Press the PRESET ( ) button for less than 0.5 seconds to the push of a button.
CD-G14000 Listening to a cassette tape (TAPE 1 or TAPE 2) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Tape playback Before playback: For playback, use normal or low-noise tapes for Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. the best sound. (Metal or CrO tapes are not...
Function Main unit Remote Operation SHARP is not liable for damage or loss of your recording arising control from malfunction of this unit. Play Press in the stop The volume and sound controls can be adjusted with no effect mode.
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CD-G14000 CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Recording from a CD or MP3/WMA disc Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. Press the CD button. Load a cassette into the TAPE 2 cassette compartment with the side to be recorded on facing you.
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CD-G14000 Recording on a cassette tape (continued) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH To perform programmed recording: Dubbing from tape to tape 1 Programme discs and tracks. (See page 26.) You can record from TAPE 1 to TAPE 2. 2 Press the button.
CD-G14000 Timer and sleep operation (Remote Control only) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Timer playback: The unit turns on and plays the desired source (disc, 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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CD-G14000 Timer and sleep operation (Remote Control only) (continued) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Within 10 seconds, press the button to Switch input with the button, and then select “ONCE SET” or “DAILY SET”, and press the press the MEMORY button. MEMORY button.
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CD-G14000 CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Checking the timer setting in the timer stand-by mode: When the preset time is reached, playback or recording 1 Press the CLOCK/TIMER button. will start. 2 Within 10 seconds, press the button to select “ONCE” or “DAILY”, and press the MEMORY button.
CD-G14000 Timer and sleep operation (Remote Control only) (continued) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Sleep operation To cancel the sleep operation: Press the ON/STAND-BY button whilst “SLEEP” is indicated. The radio, CD, MP3/WMA disc and cassette tape can all be turned To cancel the sleep operation without setting the system to the off automatically.
CD-G14000 Enhancing your system CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Listening to playback sounds of portable audio The connection lead is not included. Purchase a commercially available lead as shown below. player, etc. Connect a portable audio player etc. to the front AUDIO IN socket.
If something is wrong with this product, check the following before volume. calling your authorised SHARP dealer or service centre. Be sure your headphones have a 3.5 mm (1/8") diameter plug and impedance between 16 and 50 ohms. The recommended General impedance is 32 ohms.
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CD-G14000 CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Cassette deck Tuner Symptom Possible cause Symptom Possible cause The radio makes unusual Is the unit placed near the TV or Cannot record. erase-prevention noises continuously. computer? removed? Is the FM aerial or AM loop aerial...
CD-G14000 Troubleshooting chart (continued) CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH If problem occurs Before transporting the unit When this product is subjected to strong external interference Remove all CDs from the unit. Make sure there is no CD in the disc (mechanical shock, excessive static electricity, abnormal supply tray.
CD-G14000 Maintenance CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH Cleaning the tape-handling parts Cleaning the CD pickup lens Dirty heads, capstans or pinch rollers can cause poor sound and In order to ensure proper operation of the CD player, preventative maintenance (cleaning of the laser pickup lens) should be tape jams.
CD-G14000 Specifications CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH As part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves Amplifier (CD-G14000) the right to make design and specification changes for product Output power improvement without prior notice. The performance specification Front speakers PMPO: 7500 watts figures indicated are nominal values of production units.
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CD-G14000 CD-G17000 CD-G22000 ENGLISH CD player Front speaker (CP-G17000/CP-G22000) Type 5-disc multi-play compact disc player Type 2-way type speaker system Signal readout Non-contact, 3-beam semiconductor laser 5 cm (2") tweeter x 1 pickup 16 cm (6-5/16") woofer x 1 D/A converter...