Sony ICF-C113V User Manual

SONY	3-861-951-21 (1)

TV/WEATHERiFM/AM

PLL Synthesized

Clock Radio

Operating Instructions

DREAM MACHINE

DREAM MACHINE is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

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Sony Ckirporation © 1998 Printed in Maiaysia

To prevent fire or shock hazard,

do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

Before You Begin

Thank you for choosing the Sony Dream Machine. The Dream Machine will give you many hours of reliable service and listening pleasure.

Before operating the Dream Machine, please read these instructions thoroughly and retain them for future referCTK«.

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	user to the presence of uninsulated
	"dangerous voltage" within the
	product's enclosure that may be of
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■	risk of electric shock to persons.
	This symbol is intended to alert dte
	user to the presence of important
	Aoperating and maintenance (servicing)
	instructions in the literature
	accompanying the appliance.

»The graphical symbols are at the bottom of the unit.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to op>erate this equipment.

INFORMATION

This equipment has been tested and found to comply widt the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection agamst harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communicatioiis. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures;

—Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

—Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

—Connect die equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from dut to which the receiver is connected.

—Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Features

•Date button to display the year, month and date.

•D.S.T. (Daylight Saving Time)—Summer time calculation (one-hour skip funcHon).

•Dual alarm FM/AM PLL (phase locked loop) synthesized clock radio.

•5 random memory presets.

•Radio and buzzer alarms with the snooze function.

•LCD with backlight which has a brightness switch.

•LED indicators for Dual Alarm.

•Self power back-up; Even if the power supply is interrupted, the time setting and the memory will be backed up for half an hour without batteries.

Precautions

•Operate the unit only on 120 V AC, 60 Hz.

•Disconnect the cord by grasping the plug. Never pull it by the cord.

•Do not leave the unit in a location near a heat source 8U<di as a radiator or airduct, or in a place sidtject to direct sunli^t, excessive dust, mechanical vibration, or shock.

«Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs,

blankets, etc.) or near materials (curtains, draperies) dial block the ventilaticxi holes.

•Siould any liquid or solid object fall into the unit, unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel b^ore operating it further.

•When the casing becomes soiled, clean it witfi a soft cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution. Never use abrasive cleaners or chemical solvents, as they may mar the casing.

If you have any questions, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Specifications

Time display

12-hour system

Frequency range

FM; 875-108 MHz

AM: 530-1710 kHz TV: 2-13ch WEATHER: l-5ch

Channel steps

FM; 0.1 (fixed) AM; 10 kHz (fixed)

Speaker

Approx. 6.6 cm (2 5/8 in) dia.

Power output

130 mW (at 10% harmonic distortion)

Power requirements •120 V AC, 60 Hz

Dimensions

Approx. 119 X 118 X 129.5 mm (w/h/d)

(4 5/4 X 4 3/4 X 5 1 /8 in) incl. pr<^ecting parts and controls

Mass

Approx. 630 g (11b 6.2 oz)

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

I 1	IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
	For your protection, please read these safety instructions completely before operating the
	appliance, and keep this manual for future reference.
	Carefully observe all warnings, precautions and instructions on the appliance and described in
	the operating instructions supplied with the appliance by Sony.
	INSTALLATION
	Water and Moisture
	Do not install the appliance near water for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink,
	laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
	Heat
	Do not install the appliance rtear sources of heat such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
	other appliances that produce heat.
	Ventilation
	Slots and opeiungs in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are provided for necessary ventilation.
	To ensure reliable and safe operation of the appliance, and to protect it from overheating, these
	slots and openings must never be blocked or covered.
	Do not place the appliance on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface which may block the slots
	and op>enings.
	Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet, unless
	proper ventilation is provided.
	Carts and Stands
	Do not install the appliance on an unstable table, shelf, cart or stand. Use only a cart or stand
	recommended by Scmy.
	An appliance and cart combination should be moved widi care. Quick stops, excessive force, and
	uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn.
	Wall or Ceiling Mounting
	If your appliance can be mounted to a wall or ceiling, mount it only as recommended by Sony.
	USE
	Power Source
	Connect the appliance to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions
	or as marked on the appliance.
	Grounding or Polarization
	Do not defeat the grounding or polarization feature of the AC p>ower cord. If your AC receptacle
	will not accept the power cord plug, contact your electrician to install a proper AC receptacle.
	AC Receptacle
	Check to make sure that the AC receptacle holds the power cord plug firmly and securely. If the
	power cord plug is loose, contact your electrician to replace the defective and unsafe AC
	receptacle.
	Power-Cord Protection
	Route the power cord so d\at it is not likely to be walked on or pinched by having objects placed
	on it, paying particular attenhon to the plugs, receptacles, and the point where the cord exits from
	the appliance.
	When hot in use
	Unplug the power cord of the appliance from the outlet when left unused for a long period of
	time.
	To disconnect the cord, pull it out by grasping the plug. Never pull the plug out by the cord.
	Foreign Objects
	Be careful that foreign objects and liquids do not enter the enclosure through openings.
	Cleaning
	Clean the appliance only as recommended by Sony.