Preparation of the Unit
n Setting the batteries / AC adaptor | n Setting the time |
Listening to FM Broadcasts
This Unit runs on AA batteries or from the AC adaptor.
To load batteries, open the covers of the battery compartments and insert AA batteries (not supplied) in the right and left compartments (four batteries total).
Be sure to match the poles
Read “Safety Precautions” on page 1 thoroughly in order to handle the dry batteries correctly.
Set the time with the power off.
1Press and hold the SOURCE button.
2While the time display is flashing, press the
SOURCE button.
*If 
is flashing, press 4/ ¢to make the time display flash.
3Select the time display setting and the current
time.
Use 4/ ¢to select a number and press the SOURCE button to enter it. Then, you can select the next item. The items are switched in the following order.
nListening to the radio
Extend the wire antenna to use it.
1Turn on the power.
2Select “FM” with the SOURCE button.
3Select a frequency with the 4/ ¢button.
·When you press and hold the 4/ ¢button, the Unit automatically searches for broadcast stations. The search is finished when a signal is picked up. Press the but- ton again while searching is in progress to quit the search.
nRegistering broadcast station in preset channels (Presetting)
You can preset up to 10 preferred stations (P01 to P10).
1Select “FM” with the SOURCE button.
2Press the 6button.
A channel number is displayed.
3Select your desired channel number with the 4/ ¢button,
and press and hold the 6button.
FM wire antenna
Pull the FM wire antenna out of the pocket in the battery compartment cover and extend the antenna along the groove of the Unit and
AA battery
uConnecting the AC adaptor
*If you made a mistake or the setting disappeared because of a power failure or the like, start over from Step 1.
Dock adaptor
(Supplied with the iPod or purchased separately)
Button | Function |
6Press to switch between the frequency and channel display.
¢Press to raise the frequency or select a preset channel.
4Press to lower the frequency or selects a preset channel.
The channel number starts flashing.
4While the channel number is flashing, use the 4/ ¢button to select the frequency of the station that you wish to register and
press the 6button.
The selected frequency will be registered in the selected channel.
*If you made a mistake or the setting disappeared because of a power failure or the like, start over from Step 1.
n Listening to the channel of a broadcast station you registered
1 Press the 6button while “FM” is selected.
A channel number is displayed and the signal of the registered frequency is picked up.
in the direction where you can get the best radio reception.
Wall outlet
AC 120 V, 60 Hz
AC adaptor (supplied)
VOLUME button
Adjusts the volume level of the Unit.
Power button
The signal of the frequency registered to the selected channel number is picked up.
SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS button
Pressing this button displays the current time.
*If you press and hold this button while the power is turned on, the display light turns on and off.
*Even if the power is not supplied to the Unit, the display is lit.
nAbout the Display Indications
Functions used Displayed numbers, icons, etc.
Volume level adjustment 00 to 32
iPod | iPod | |
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FM radio | FM 87.5 to 108.0 MHz (Frequencies) | |
P01 to P10 (Channels) | ||
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External device | Audio in 00 to 32 (Volume level) |
Lights when the timer mode is selected.
Flashes while the Unit is snoozing.
Listening to / Charging the iPod
■ Listening to the iPod |
1 Set the iPod in the Unit. |
· Set the dock adaptor and then set the iPod. |
n Charging the iPod |
1 Connect the AC adaptor to the Unit. |
* The iPod battery is not charged while the Unit is operated on battery |
Flashes when the remaining battery level is low.
Setting the Timer of the iPod, FM Radio or Buzzer
· Securely insert the iPod all the way into the adaptor. |
* A terminal cover is covering the connecter terminal when you purchase the Unit. Remove |
the cover before use. |
* If you do not connect the iPod, be sure to cover the connecter terminal with the terminal |
cover. Dust or the like may infiltrate the Unit and cause malfunctions. |
* When you operate the iPod, support the iPod from the back side. Excessive force may |
damage the connector terminal. |
2 Turn on the power. |
When the iPod is selected as the audio source, it automatically starts playback.
3Select “iPod” with the SOURCE button.
The Unit automatically starts playback.
Button | Function |
6Playback / Pause
Press and hold this button to switch the iPod to the sleep mode.
¢Next song / Fast forward (Press and hold.)
4Previous song (Press this button during playback to jump back to the beginning of the track.) / Fast rewind (Press and hold.)
Dock adaptor (Supplied with the iPod or purchased separately)
·You can remove the dock adaptor by pulling up the slot with your fingernail or a
·Pay attention not to injure your fingertip or damage the connector.
*If a dock adaptor was not supplied with your iPod, purchase a dock adaptor from Apple Inc. For details, visit Apple’s website. <http://www.apple.com/>
power supply. |
2 Set the iPod to the Unit. |
Charging starts.
·The iPod is charged while any function of the Unit is used.
·The iPod is charged while the Unit is turned off.
*See the iPod instruction manual about charging times.
Listening to External Devices
1Connect an external device to the Unit.
Connect the external device to the AUDIO IN jack on the rear of the unit using a stereo mini plug cord (not supplied).
To the audio output of a CD/MD/digital audio player, etc. or headphones terminal
2Turn on the power.
3Select “Audio in” with the SOURCE button.
4Start playback from the external device.
nSetting the timer
Set the timer with the power off.
1Press and hold the SOURCE button.
2Use the 4/ ¢button to display 
and press the SOURCE button.
3Select the time and so on when to start playback.
Use the 4/ ¢button to select the setting and press the SOURCE button to enter it. Then, you can select the next item. The items are switched in the following order.
*If you made a mistake or the setting disappeared because of a power failure or the like, start over from Step 1.
[Playing back from the iPod]
Hour → Minute → Sound source (iPod) → Volume level when timer playback starts → Playback time → Setting complete. (The current time is displayed.)
·The last selected track is automatically played back.
·The playback time is set in
[Receiving the signal from the FM radio]
Hour → Minute → Sound source (FM) → Channel is selected. → Volume level when timer playback starts → Playback time → Setting complete. (The current time is displayed.)
·The playback time is set in
*Register desired broadcast stations in preset channels in advance.
[Sounding buzzer]
Hour → Minute → Sound source (bb/ buzzer) → Setting complete. (The current time is displayed.)
*You cannot set the volume level of the buzzer.
*If you do not stop the buzzer, it keeps sounding for 3 minutes.
4Switch the ALARM switch to “TIMER PLAY.”
appears on the display.
* When the ALARM switch is switched to “TIMER PLAY”, the Unit is locked with the power off.
nStopping Timer Playback
[Pausing timer playback (Snoozing function)]
Press the SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS button during timer playback.
Timer playback stops temporarily but it restarts after 9 minutes. This operation repeats up to 6 time.
[Stopping the timer playback]
Press the power button during timer playback.
Timer playback stops and it restarts at the same time the next day.
nCancelling the timer
Switch the ALARM switch to “ALARM OFF.”
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