Sharper Image GT800 Instructions Manual
Bedside
CD/AM/FM Stereo
& Dual Alarm Clocks
with Remote Control
and Powered Subwoofer
GT800 Instructions
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Dear Sharper Image Customer,
Thank you for your purchase of a Sharper Image product.
We appreciate your business very much.
Please accept my personal assurance of your complete satisfaction
with this product’s quality and performance. We offer generous
return privileges and excellent warranties on all our products.
For more than 25 years, The Sharper Image has shared the fun
of discovering innovative products that make life better and more
enjoyable. We’ve been in business a long time because we are an
exciting place to shop and — just as importantly — we strive to
deliver great customer service that exceeds your expectations.
Enjoy your purchase!
Respectfully,
Richard Thalheimer
Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Call 1-800-344-4444 for 24-7 ordering and customer service,
or go to , our complete online store.
Please read this instruction manual and familiarize yourself with the unit before
using it for the first time. Please retain this manual for future reference.
Caution
The exclamation point within the triangle is a warning sign alerting the user
to important instructions accompanying the product.
The lightning bolt within the triangle is a warning sign alerting the user to
“dangerous voltage’’ inside the unit.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover. No user-serviceable parts are inside the unit. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
This unit employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove
the cover or attempt to service the device.
Invisible laser radiation is present when the unit is opened or interlocks
are defeated. Avoid exposure to laser beam. Use of controls, adjustments
or procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation
exposure.
This unit operates on DC12V 1600mA. If the unit will not be used for a long period
of time, unplug it from outlet.
Unit must not be exposed to moisture or rain.
The power switch in this unit is mounted on the secondary circuit and does not
disconnect the whole unit from the power supply when in the OFF position.
Ensure all connections are properly made before operating the unit.
This unit should be positioned so that it is properly ventilated. Avoid placing it
close to curtains, on the carpet or in a built-in installation such as a bookcase.
Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight or heat-radiation sources.
Do not put anything except a compact disc into the disc compartment. Foreign
objects can damage the mechanism.
To prevent dirt and dust from entering the mechanism, keep the disc compartment closed when it is not in use.
Never place more than one disc into the disc compartment at any time.
Battery Precautions
•Use only the size and type of batteries specified.
•When installing the batteries, be sure to follow the correct polarity as indicated
in the battery compartment. Improperly inserted batteries may cause damage to
the device.
Warnings
•Do not mix different types of batteries together (e.g. alkaline and carbon-zinc)
or old batteries with fresh ones.
•If the device will not be used for a long period of time, remove the batteries to
prevent damage or injury from possible battery leakage.
•Nonrechargeable batteries should not be recharged; they can overheat and
rupture. (Follow battery manufacturer’s directions.)
•Read all instructions carefully before use.
Quick Start
Stereo Setup
1. Unpack the stereo and all included cords.
Note: First determine where the units will be located, then connect all cables.
Cables
Battery Precautions
AB
C
D
E
Stereo Setup
2. Plug the SYSTEM CONTROL cord (D) from the main unit into the SYSTEM
CONTROL cord (E) from the satellite unit.
3. Plug one end of the audio cable (C) into the AUDIO jack on the back cabinet
of the main unit and the other end into the AUDIO jack on the satellite unit.
4. Plug the FM wire antenna (A) into the FM ANT jack on the back cabinet of the
main unit. For best results, fully extend the wire antenna and hang the circular
end from a nail in the wall.
5. Plug the single cord (B) from the subwoofer unit into the SUBWOOFER OUT
jack on the back cabinet of the satellite unit.
6. To select either 12- or 24-hour clock mode, slide the 12H/24H TIME switch
on the back cabinet of the main unit to the desired mode.
Note: To reset the unit to the alternate clock mode at a future time, you must first
unplug the unit from the wall outlet, slide the 12H/24H TIME switch on the back
cabinet to the alternate setting and then plug the unit back into the wall outlet.
7. For use in the USA or Canada, slide the AM FREQ SETUP switch to 10 kHz.
For use in other areas, slide the AM FREQ SETUP switch to 9 kHz.
8. Plug the small end of the DC power cord into the DC IN jack on the back
cabinet of the satellite unit and the large end into a wall outlet.
Important: Remove the protective sheet of paper from the CD tray in the main
unit. To open the CD lid, press the OPEN button
Battery Installation
Remove the battery compartment cover from the back of the remote and insert 2
AAA batteries, observing proper +/- polarities as indicated inside the compartment.
Replace cover.
Power and Function Selection
1. To turn the unit on, press the POWER button on the main unit or remote.
The unit turns on in the function last used.
2. To change the function, press the POWER/FUNCTION button on the main
unit or the FUNCTION button on the remote.
3. To turn the unit off, press and hold the POWER button on the main unit or
press the POWER button on the remote. The clock appears on the LCD.
Quick Start
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