Sony ICF-CD3IP User Manual

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FM/AM CD Clock Radio
Operating Instructions
ICF-CD3iP
Dream Machine is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
No Power No Problem is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
©2008 Sony Corporation Printed in China
This unit includes a preinstalled Sony Lithium battery (CR2032) as back-up power source for the clock, which is preset to EST (Eastern Standard Time) at the factory. And this battery is considered part of the product.
Owner’s Record
e model number and the serial number are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. ICF-CD3iP
For customers who purchased this product in the USA Please register this product on line at http://www.sony.com/productregistration. Proper registration will enable us to send you periodic mailings about new products, services, and other important announcements. Registering your product will also allow us to contact you in the unlikely event that the product needs adjustment or modication. ank you.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation opening of the apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not place the naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing, and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
Do not expose the batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like for a long time.
As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from the mains, connect the unit to an easily accessible AC outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the unit, disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet immediately.
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.
CAUTION
The use of optical instruments with this
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product will increase eye hazard. Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly
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replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
is symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sucient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
is symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
CLASS1M INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN DO NOT VIEW DIRECTRY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
INFORMATION
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against 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 communications. 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 the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.
— Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
WARNING
Replace the battery for the clock backup with a
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Sony CR2032 lithium battery, and the battery for the remote commander with a Sony CR2025 lithium battery. Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion. Battery may explode if mistreated. Do not
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recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire. Do not expose the battery to excessive heat
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such as direct sunlight, fire or the like. Dispose of used battery promptly. Keep away
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from children.
Important Safety Instructions
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
For the state of california, USA only
Perchlorate Material –special handling may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery contains perchlorate
Features
Brightness control (High/Mid/Low) Supplied audio cable for digital music players Built-in CD player with CD-R/RW playback
function
FM/AM 2-band digital tuner 30 Station Presets (20 FM, 10 AM) Automatic Time/Daylight Saving Time Setting No Power No Problem alarm system to keep
the clock and the alarm operating during a power interruption with a CR2032 battery installed
Extendable Snooze time from 10 to 60 min
Precautions
Play the unit on the power source specified in
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“Specifications”. To disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead),
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pull it out by the plug, not the cord. The unit is not disconnected from the AC
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power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the player itself has been turned off. The nameplate and important information
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concerning safety are located on the bottom exterior. Since a strong magnet is used for the speaker,
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keep personal credit cards using magnetic coding or spring-wound watches away from the unit to prevent possible damage from the magnet.
Do not leave the unit in a location near a heat
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source such as a radiator or airduct, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust, mechanical vibration, or shock. Allow adequate air circulation to prevent
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internal heat build-up. Do not place the unit on a surface (a rug, a blanket, etc.) or near materials (a curtain) which might block the ventilation holes. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the unit,
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unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. To clean the casing, use a soft cloth dampened
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with a mild detergent solution. Never touch the wire of the external FM
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antenna during a thunderstorm. Furthermore, immediately disconnect the AC power cord from the radio.
NOTES ON LITHIUM BATTERY
Wipe the battery with a dry cloth to assure a
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good contact. Be sure to observe the correct polarity when
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installing the battery. Do not hold the battery with metallic tweezers,
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otherwise a short-circuit may occur.
If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Troubleshooting
Should any problem persist after you have made the following checks, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
The clock flashes “AM 12:00” due to a power interruption.
The battery is low. Replace the battery. Remove
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the old battery and install a new one.
The CD, radio, iPod® or buzzer alarm does not sound at the preset alarm time.
Check that “ALARM A” or “ALARM B” is
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properly displayed.
The CD, radio or alarm of iPod is activated but no sound comes on at the preset alarm time.
Has VOLUME been adjusted?
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The CD player does not operate.
Did you close the CD compartment lid?
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Did you insert the disc correctly?
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The disc should be inserted with the label side up. Dusty or defective disc — Clean the disc with
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an optional cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out. Take out the CD and leave the CD
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compartment open for about an hour to allow condensation to evaporate.
There is no sound from the iPod.
Make sure the iPod is securely connected.
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Adjust the VOLUME.
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The iPod cannot be operated with this unit.
Make sure the iPod is securely connected.
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The iPod cannot be charged.
Make sure the iPod is securely connected.
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When daylight saving time begins, the clock does not employ the daylight saving time automatically.
Make sure the clock is set correctly.
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Press and hold CLOCK and BRIGHTNESS/
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TIME ZONE simultaneously for at least two seconds to employ the DST function.
Specifications
Audio power specifications
POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION With 20-ohm loads, both channels driven from 150-10,000 kHz; rated 0.7W per channel­minimum RMS, with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion.
CD player section
System
Compact disc digital audio system
Laser diode properties
Emission duration: Continuous Laser output: Less than 44.6 µW(This output is the value measurement at a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the optical pick-up block with 7 mm aperture.)
Number of channels
2
Frequency response
20 - 20 000 Hz +1/–2 dB
Wow and flutter
Below measurable limit
Section for iPod
DC out: 5V MAX: 500mA (AC only)
Radio section
Frequency range
Band Frequency Channel step
FM 87.5 – 108 MHz 0.1 MHz
AM 530 – 1 710 kHz 10 kHz
General
Speaker
Approx. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 inches) dia. 20 Ω
Input
AUDIO IN jack (ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack)
Power output
1 W + 1 W (at 10% harmonic distortion)
Power requirements
120 V AC, 60 Hz For clock back up: 3V DC, one CR2032 battery
Dimensions
Approx. 145 × 156.8 × 115.8 mm (w/h/d) (5 3/4 × 6 1/4 × 4 5/8 inches) not including projecting parts and controls
Mass
Approx. 1.3 kg (2 lb 13 oz) including power supply unit
Supplied accessories
Remote commander (1) AM loop antenna (1) Audio connecting cable (1) Universal Dock Adapter for iPhone (1) Universal Dock Adapter for iPhone 3G & iPhone 3GS (1) Universal Dock Adapter for iPhone 4 (1)
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Compatible iPod/iPhone models
Compatible iPod/iPhone® models are as follows. Update your iPod/iPhone to use the latest software before you use it.
iPod touch
3rd generation
iPod nano
5th generation
(video camera)
iPod nano
2nd generation
(aluminum)
iPod 4th generation (color display)
iPod mini
iPhone 3G iPhone
Notes
In these Operating Instructions, “iPod” is used
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as a general reference to functions of iPod on the iPod and iPhone, unless otherwise specified by the text or illustrations.
iPod touch
2nd generation
iPod nano
4th generation
(video)
iPod nano
1st generation
iPod
4th generation
iPhone 4 iPhone 3GS
iPod touch
1st generation
iPod nano
3rd generation
5th generation
iPod classic
(video)
iPod
(video)
The connector of the unit is for sole use for
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iPod. When you use devices that do not match with the connector, connect to the AUDIO IN terminal of this unit with the supplied audio connecting cable. Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event
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that data recorded to iPod is lost or damaged when using an iPod connected to this unit.
Connecting the antenna
To connect the AM loop antenna
The shape and the length of the antenna is designed to receive AM signals. Do not dismantle or roll up the antenna.
1 Remove only the loop part from the
plastic stand.
2 Set up the AM loop antenna.
3 Connect the cords to the AM antenna
terminals.
Cord (A) or cord (B) can be connected to either terminal.
Insert the cord while pushing down the terminal clamp.
4 Make sure the AM loop antenna is
connected firmly by pulling softly.
Adjusting the AM loop antenna
Find a place and an orientation that provide good reception.
Do not place the AM loop antenna near the
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unit or other AV equipment, as noise may result.
Tip
Adjust the direction of the AM loop antenna for best AM broadcast sound.
The CD, iPod & iPhone and VOLUME + buttons have a tactile dot.
CR2025
Preparing the remote commander
Before using the card remote commander for the first time, remove the insulation film. (See Fig. -)
When to replace the battery
With normal use, the battery (CR2025) should last for about six months. When the remote commander no longer operates the unit, replace the battery with a new one. (See Fig. -)
Notes
Do not charge the battery.
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When you are not going to use the remote
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commander for a long time, remove the battery to avoid any damage caused by leakage and corrosion.
CR2032
About the backup battery
To keep good time, this unit contains one CR2032 battery inside of the unit as a backup power source. The battery keeps the clock operating in the event of a power interruption.
Knowing when to replace the battery
When the battery becomes weak, “” appears in the display. If a power interruption occurs while the battery is weak, the current time and alarm will be erased. Replace the battery with a Sony CR2032 lithium battery. Use of another battery may cause a fire or explosion.
Note
If “AM 12:00” flashes in the display when the unit is connected to AC outlet for the first time, the battery may be weak. In this case, consult your Sony dealer.
Replacing the battery
1 Open the CD compartment lid. (See Fig.
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2 Keep the AC plug connected to the AC
outlet and use a screwdriver to remove the screw that secures the battery holder at the bottom of the unit. (See Fig. ­)
3 Push the exhausted battery out from the
bottom of the battery holder and insert a new battery with the side facing up. (See Fig. -)
4 Insert the battery holder back into the
unit and secure it with the screw. (See Fig. -)
5 Press CD, iPod&iPhone, RADIO BAND,
AUDIO IN or SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF to turn “” off in the display.
If the time in the display is incorrect after the battery is changed (Reset)
Press the Reset button with a pointed device. The Reset button is in the small hole located in the battery compartment.
Note
When you replace the battery, do not disconnect the plug from the AC outlet. Otherwise, the calendar, current time, alarm and station presets will be erased.
Battery Warning
If the unit is to be left unplugged for a long time, remove the battery to avoid undue battery discharge and damage to the unit from battery leakage.
WARNING
There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer.
If the battery compartment lid comes off
The battery compartment lid is designed to come off when opened with excessive force. To put it back on, see the illustration.
1 Insert the left hook of the lid into the left
hole in the unit.
2 Insert the right hook into the right hole. 3 Confirm the lid is securely attached.
The CD, iPod & iPhone and VOLUME + buttons have a tactile dot.
Setting the clock for the first time
This unit is preset to the current EST (Eastern Standard Time) at the factory, and is powered by the back up battery. All you need to do the first time is just plug it in and select your time zone.
1 Plug in the unit.
The current EST (Eastern Standard Time) appears in the display.
2 Press and hold BRIGHTNESS/ TIME
ZONE for at least 2 seconds.
Area number “2” flashes in the display.
3 Press ALARM TIME SET + or –
repeatedly to select the number as follows:
Area number Time zone
1 Atlantic standard Time
2
(default setting)
3 Central standard Time
4 Mountain standard Time
Eastern standard Time
5 Pacific standard Time
6 Yukon standard Time
7 Hawaiian standard Time
Press BRIGHTNESS/ TIME ZONE to set.
Note
Though the clock is correctly set at the factory, discrepancies may arise during transport or storage. If necessary, set the clock to the correct time by referring to “Setting the clock manually”.
When daylight saving time (summer time) begins
This model automatically adjusts for daylight saving time (summer time). “ ” is displayed from the beginning of daylight saving time (summer time) and disappears at the end of the daylight saving time (summer time) automatically.
Daylight saving time (summer time) begins at:
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2:00 AM on the second Sunday of March. Standard time begins at: 2:00 AM on the first
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Sunday of November.
FM wire antenna
AC power cord
To cancel Automatic DST/Summer Time adjustment during the daylight saving time (summer time) period
The Automatic DST/Summer Time adjustment can be canceled. Press and hold CLOCK and BRIGHTNESS/ TIME ZONE at the same time while the clock is displayed. “Auto OFF” appears in the display to show that Automatic DST/Summer Time adjustment has been canceled. The display returns to the clock.
Notes
The change timing of Automatic DST/Summer
Time adjustment employed by the unit (see above) is subjected to variation by circumstances and the law in each country/ region. In such a case, cancel the Automatic DST/Summer Time adjustment and set the DST display manually as necessary. Customers living in a country/region that does not use the daylight saving time (summer time) must cancel Automatic DST/Summer Time adjustment before using the unit. To activate Automatic DST/Summer Time
adjustment again, press and hold CLOCK and BRIGHTNESS/ TIME ZONE at the same time.
“Auto → ON” appears in the display to show that Automatic DST/Summer Time adjustment has been activated. The display returns to the clock.
Setting the clock manually
1 Plug in the unit. 2 Press and hold CLOCK for at least 2
seconds.
The year starts to flash in the display.
3 Press ALARM TIME SET + or –
repeatedly to set the year.
4 Press CLOCK. 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to set the month,
the day, hour, and minute, and then press
CLOCK.
And the seconds start incrementing from zero.
Notes
If you do not press a button for about 1 minute
while setting the clock, the clock setting will be canceled.
A calendar is installed in this unit. When the
date is set, a day of the week is automatically displayed. SUN = Sunday, MON = Monday, TUE = Tuesday, WED = Wednesday, THU = Thursday, FRI = Friday, SAT = Saturday
To display the year and date
Press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF once for the date, and within about 3 seconds press it again for the year. The display shows the date or year for about 3 seconds and then changes back to the current time.
Setting the brightness of the display
Three levels of brightness are available by pressing
BRIGHTNESS/ TIME ZONE.
Playing a CD
An 8 cm (3-inch) CD can be played without an adaptor.
1 Open the CD compartment lid and
insert a disc. After placing the disc, close the lid.
Open
Label side up
Close the lid
2 Press CD .
“CD” appears in the display to indicate the CD is playing.
3 Press VOLUME + or – repeatedly to
adjust the volume.
To Press
Pause CD Resume play after pause CD again
Cue to the beginning of the
current track (AMS*) Cue to the next track (AMS*) ** Go back at high speed Hold down Go forward at high speed Hold down
Locate a previous track
(AMS*)
Locate a succeeding track
(AMS*) Stop play
* AMS = Automatic Music Sensor ** These operations are possible during both play
and pause.
About CD-Rs/CD-RWs
This unit is compatible with CD-Rs/CD-RWs but playback capability may vary depending on the quality of the disc, the recording device and application software.
Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies
This product is designed to play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Recently, various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some record companies. Please be aware that among those discs, there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product.
To handle compact discs
Correct
Incorrect
**
repeatedly**
repeatedly**
Handle the disc by its edge.
Do not touch the surface.
Do not stick paper or tape on the surface.
Note on DualDiscs
A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the other side. However, since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on this product is not guaranteed.
Notes
Discs with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart,
square, star) cannot be played on this unit. Attempting to do so may damage the unit. Do not use such discs.
If you press CD  when there is no disc in the
CD compartment, “00” flashes for about 5 seconds in the display.
Various Modes of CD Playback
You can play tracks repeatedly or in random order.
Press MODE. Each press changes the play mode as follows:
Display Indication Play Mode
None (normal play)
All the tracks are played once.
“REP 1” (single repeat)
A single track is played repeatedly.
“REP” (all repeat)
All the tracks are played repeatedly.
“SHUF” (shuffle play)
All the tracks are played once
in random order.
“REP SHUF” (shuffle repeat)
All the tracks are played repeatedly
in random order.
Playing the radio
–Manual tuning
1 Press RADIO BAND to turn on the radio
and select the AM or FM band.
2 Press TUNING + or – to tune in to a
desired frequency.
3 Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or
–.
–Preset tuning
You can preset 20 stations for FM and 10 stations for AM.
Presetting a station
1 Follow steps 1 and 2 in “Manual tuning”
to tune the frequency you wish to preset.
2 Hold down MEMORY/DISPLAY for at
least 2 seconds.
3 Press PRESET + or – to select the preset
number, then press MEMORY/DISPLAY.
The frequency is stored with the selected preset number.
Example: The following display appears when you preset FM 105.8 MHz to preset number 1 for FM.
The display shows the frequency for about 10 seconds, and then returns to the current time.
To preset another station, repeat these steps.
Note
If you try to store another station with the same preset number, the previously stored station will be replaced.
–Auto preset tuning
1 Press RADIO BAND to turn on the radio
and select the AM or FM band.
2 Press and hold RADIO BAND until
“Auto” appears in the display.
3 Press MEMORY/DISPLAY.
The unit automatically presets the available channels in order.
Tuning in to a station
1 Press RADIO BAND to turn on the radio
and select the AM or FM band.
2 Press PRESET + or – to select the desired
preset number.
3 Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or
–.
Improving the reception
FM: Extend the FM wire antenna fully to
AM: Connect the supplied AM loop
Tip
If the FM broadcast is noisy, press MODE to turn off “ST” in the display. The radio becomes clearer although the sound becomes monaural.
Notes on radio reception
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
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increase reception sensitivity.
antenna to the unit. Rotate the antenna horizontally for optimum reception.
Keep digital music players or mobile phones away from the AM loop antenna or the FM antenna, as this may lead to interference of reception. When you are listening to the radio with an iPhone connected to the unit, interference with radio reception may occur. When you are listening to the radio while charging an iPod, interference with radio reception may occur.
Playing an iPod
You can enjoy audio from iPod by connecting to this unit. To use an iPod, refer to the user’s guide of your iPod.
Notes
When inserting an iPod into the unit, be sure to
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use the universal dock adapter supplied with your iPod or commercially available from Apple Inc. If you are using an iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone
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3GS or iPhone 4, attach the supplied universal dock adapter for iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS or iPhone 4 before connecting. The adapter number, , or , is shown on the bottom-rear of the supplied universal dock adapters. is for the iPhone, is for the iPhone 3G & iPhone 3GS and is for the iPhone 4. Check the adapter number before use. The connector of the unit is exclusively for use
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with iPod. When you use a device that does not match the connector, connect it to the AUDIO IN terminal of this unit with the supplied audio connecting cable. Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event
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that data recorded on an iPod is lost or damaged when using an iPod connected to this unit. For details of environmental conditions for
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operating your iPod, check the website of Apple Inc.
1 Push OPEN to slide out the Docking
Tray.
2 Attach the correct universal dock adapter
to the connector of the unit, and place the iPod/iPhone to the connector.
3 Press iPod & iPhone .
The iPod begins to play automatically. You can operate the connected iPod by this unit or the buttons on iPod.
4 Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or
–.
To Press
Turn off the iPod
Pause playback
Go to the next track
Go back to the previous track
Locate a point while listening to the sound
Locate a point while observing the display
Go back to the previous menu
Select a menu item or a track for playback
Execute the selected menu or begin playback
* During playback, this operation goes back to
the beginning of the current track. To go back to the previous track, press twice.
** These operations are available only when using
the supplied remote commander.
Notes
When placing or removing the iPod, hold the
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iPod at the same angle as that of the connector on this unit and do not twist or bend the iPod to prevent connector damage. Do not carry the unit with an iPod set on the

connector. Doing so may cause a malfunction. When placing or removing the iPod, brace the
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unit with one hand and take care not to press the controls of the iPod by mistake. Before disconnecting the iPod, pause playback.

OFF, or press and hold iPod &
iPhone
iPod & iPhone
To resume play, press it again.
 *
(forward) or (backward)
while playing and hold it until you find the point.
(forward) or (backward)
in pause and hold it until you find the point.
MENU**
/**
ENTER**
To use the unit as a battery charger
You can use the unit as a battery charger. The charging begins when the iPod is placed on the connector. The charging status appears in the display of iPod. For details, see the user’s guide of your iPod.
On copyrights
iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. “Made for iPod,” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod or iPhone may affect wireless performance.
Setting the alarm
This CD clock radio is equipped with 4 alarm modes—CD, iPod, radio and buzzer. Before setting the alarm, make sure to set the clock (see “Setting the clock for the first time”).
To Set the alarm
1 Press and hold ALARM TIME SET A or
B for at least 2 seconds.
“WAKE UP” appears and the hour flashes in display.
2 Press ALARM TIME SET + or –
repeatedly until the desired hour appears.
To set the hour rapidly, hold down ALARM
TIME SET + or –.
3 Press ALARM TIME SET A or B.
The minute flashes.
4 Repeat step 2 to set the minute. 5 Press ALARM TIME SET A or B.
The days of the week blink.
6 Repeat step 2 to set the days of the week.
You can select the days from the following three options: Every day: SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT Week day: MON TUE WED THU FRI Week end: SUN SAT
7 Press ALARM TIME SET A or B.
The alarm mode setting is entered.
8 Press ALARM TIME SET + or –
repeatedly until the desired alarm mode flashes.
You can choose one mode among “CD”, “iPod”, “RADIO” and “BUZZER”. Set the alarm mode as follows: – CD: see “ Setting the CD alarm”. – iPod: see “ Setting the alarm for iPod”. – RADIO: see “ Setting the radio alarm”. – BUZZER: see “ Setting the buzzer alarm”.
Setting the CD alarm
For the CD alarm, the track you specified as the wake-up track is played first. (If the CD play mode is set to “SHUFFLE” or “SHUFFLE REP”, all the tracks will be played in random order.)
1 Perform steps 1 to 8 in “To set the
alarm”.
2 Press ALARM TIME SET A or B to select
“CD” alarm mode.
“VOL” and “TRCK” appear in the display.
3 Press ALARM TIME SET + or – to adjust
the volume.
4 Press ALARM TIME SET A or B.
Track number flashes.
5 Press ALARM TIME SET + or – to select
the desired track number.
6 Press ALARM TIME SET A or B.
The setting is entered. When “A” or “B” does not appear in the display, press ALARM TIME SET A or B again. The CD will play at the set time.
Note
If the CD alarm does not operate because a disc error occurred, there is no disc, or the CD compartment lid is open, the buzzer alarm will operate instead.
Setting the alarm for iPod
1 Perform steps 1 to 8 in “To set the
alarm”.
2 Press ALARM TIME SET A or B to select
alarm mode for “iPod”.
“VOL” appears in the display.
3 Press ALARM TIME SET + or – to adjust
the volume.
4 Press ALARM TIME SET A or B.
The setting is entered. When “A” or “B” does not appear with “iPod” in the display, press ALARM TIME SET A or B again. The iPod will sound at the set time.
When using iPod touch/iPhone
To use music stored in an iPod touch/iPhone to
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wake up, put the iPod touch/iPhone to the unit first, follow the steps above to set alarm time, and then select the music function. If you set the alarm for iPod while iPod touch/
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iPhone music is playing, and then turn the unit power off, when the alarm time comes on, the alarm music will start. Even if the alarm setting for iPod is complete, if
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you turn the power of iPod touch/iPhone off before inserting the iPod touch/iPhone into the unit, the alarm for iPod will not work.
Setting the radio alarm
1 Perform steps 1 to 8 in “To set the
alarm”.
2 Press ALARM TIME SET A or B to select
“RADIO” alarm mode.
“VOL” and “PRESET” appears in the display.
3 Press ALARM TIME SET + or – to adjust
the volume.
4 Press ALARM TIME SET A or B.
Band (“FM” or “AM”) flashes.
5 Press ALARM TIME SET + or – to select
the desired band.
“– –” is the last station received.
6 Press ALARM TIME SET A or B.
Preset number flashes.
7 Press ALARM TIME SET + or – to select
the desired preset number.
The setting is entered. When “A” or “B” does not appear with “RADIO” in the display, press ALARM TIME SET A or B again. The radio will turn on at the set time.
Setting the Buzzer Alarm
1 Perform steps 1 to 8 in “To set the
alarm”.
2 Press ALARM TIME SET A or B to select
“BUZZER” alarm mode.
The setting is entered. When “A” or “B” does not appear in the display, press ALARM TIME SET A or B again. The buzzer will sound at the set time.
Note
The volume cannot be set for the buzzer alarm.
To confirm an alarm setting
Press ALARM/TIME SET + or –. The setting will be displayed for 4 seconds.
To change an alarm setting
Press and hold ALARM/TIME SET + more than 2 seconds to move the alarm time forwards. Press and hold ALARM/TIME SET – more than 2 seconds to move the alarm time backwards. When you release the button, the changed time will be displayed for 2 seconds. To change the alarm time again, press ALARM/ TIME SET + or – within these 2 seconds, otherwise the setting change will be fixed as displayed.
To doze for a few more minutes
Press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF.
The sound turns off but will automatically come on again after about 10 minutes. You can change the snooze time by pressing
SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF repeatedly
within 3 seconds. The maximum length of the snooze time is 60 minutes.
To stop the alarm
Press OFF/ALARM RESET to turn off the alarm.
The alarm will sound again at the same time the next day.
To deactivate the alarm
Press ALARM/TIME SET A or B to turn off the ALARM A or B indicator from the display.
Notes on alarm in the event of a power interruption
When the alarm sound is set to RADIO, CD, or
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iPod, it will change to “BUZZER” automatically. If the backup battery is exhausted, the alarm
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will not work in the event of power interruption. Replace the battery periodically.
Setting the sleep timer
You can fall asleep to the sound using the built-in sleep timer that turns off the unit automatically after a preset duration.
1 Press SLEEP while the unit is turned on.
SLEEP appears in the display.
2 Press SLEEP to set the sleep timer
duration.
Each time you press SLEEP, the duration of minutes changes as follows:
The display returns to clock mode four seconds after you have finished setting the duration setting and released SLEEP, and then the sleep timer starts. The unit will play for the duration you set, and then shut off.
To turn off the unit before the preset time
Press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF or OFF/ALARM RESET.
To change the sleep timer setting
You can press SLEEP repeatedly to select the desired sleep timer setting even after the sleep timer has been activated.
To deactivate the sleep timer
Press SLEEP repeatedly to set the sleep timer to “OFF” in step 2.
Connecting external equipment
To listen to sound
1 Connect the AUDIO IN jack of the unit
to the line out jack or headphone jack of the external equipment using the audio connecting cable (supplied).
2 Press AUDIO IN to display “AUDIO IN”. 3 Play the equipment connected to the
AUDIO IN jack.
4 Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or -.
To return to the radio
Press RADIO BAND.
The frequency is shown in the display.
To return to the CD
Press CD .
To return to the iPod
Press iPod & iPhone .
To stop listening
Press OFF, and stop playback on the connected unit.
Notes
Refer also to the connected equipment’s manual.
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The supplied audio connecting cable may not
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be used with some external equipment. In this case, use a cord suitable for the external equipment you are using. When you listen to the radio with external
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equipment connected, turn off the connected equipment to prevent noise. If noise occurs, even when the equipment is turned off, disconnect and place the external equipment away from the unit.
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