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FM/AM Clock Radio

ICF-C318

Operating Instructions
Dream Machine is a trademark of Sony Corporation.© 2006 Sony Corporation Printed in ChinaFM wire antenna

CLOCK DST

ALARM

 

 

ALARM

A

 

BRIGHTNESS

B

SLEEP

 

RADIO

 

BUZZER

 

BUZZER

 

RADIO

ON

OFF RADIO

AC power cord

OFF

 

OFF

 

 

ALARM RESET

 

SNOOZE

DATE / SLEEP OFF

HIGH LOW

ALARM VOLUME

ALARM

 

TIME SET

FM

 

AM

 

ND

 

BA

 

M

 

ALARET

 

E S

 

TIM

Battery* There is a tactile dot beside
VOLUME to show the direction to
compartment
turn up the volume.

 

 

ALARM

AM FM

DST

BAND

AM

A

VOLUME

PM

B

ALARM

TIME SET

 

 

TUNING

A

1

2

PUSH

3

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.

Connect the apparatus to an easily accessible AC outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the apparatus, disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet immediately.

WARNINGBattery may explode if mistreated.Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire.
Features
Dual alarm FM/AM Clock radio.Various types of alarms — radio and buzzer.

Automatic time set — When you plug the clock in for the first time, the current time will be shown in the display (UK model only).

Automatic Daylight Saving Time/Summer time adjustment (UK model only).DST button to adjust Daylight Saving Time/ Summer time (for Australian model).Date button to display month, day and year.Brightness control (High/Middle/Low).

No Power No Problem alarm system to keep the clock and the alarm operating during a power interruption with a CR2032 battery installed (UK model only).

Supplied CR2032 battery for backup power source to keep the clock and alarm operating during a power interruption (Australian model only).

Extendable snooze — snooze time can be extended from 10 to 60 minutes in maximum every time you use.

Precautions
Operate the unit on the power source specified in “Specifications”.

The nameplate indicating operating voltage, etc. is located on the bottom of the unit.

To disconnect the power cord (mains lead), pull it out by the plug, not the cord.

The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off.

Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat build-up. Do not place the unit on a surface (a rug, blanket, etc.) or near materials (a curtain) that might block the ventilation holes.

Should any solid object or liquid fall into the unit, unplug the unit and have it checked by a qualified personnel before operating it any further.

To clean the casing, use a soft cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution.Do not connect the antenna lead to the external antenna.

To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. And do not place lighted candles on the apparatus.

Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)

This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Specifications
Time display12-hour SystemFrequency range
BandFrequency

FM

87.5 – 108 MHz

 

 

AM

530 – 1 710 kHz

 

 

SpeakerApprox. 6.6 cm (2 5/8 inches) dia., 8 Power output150 mW (at 10% harmonic distortion)Power requirements 230 V AC, 50 HzFor power backup: 3 V DC, one CR2032 batteryDimensionsApprox. 155 82.8 151.5 mm (w/h/d)(6 1/8 3 3/8 6 inches) incl. projecting parts and controlsMassApprox. 536.8 g (1 lb 2.9 oz) incl. CR2032 battery: model for UKApprox. 522 g (1 lb 2.4 oz) incl. CR2032 battery: model for AustraliaDesign and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Troubleshooting

Should any problem occur with the unit, make the following simple checks to determine whether or not servicing is required.

If the problem persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer.The clock flashes “AM 12:00” due to a power interruption.

The battery is low. Replace the battery. Remove the old battery and install a new one.

The radio or buzzer alarm does not sound at the preset alarm time.

Has the desired radio or buzzer alarm been activated? (i.e., Does the ALARM A (or B) indicator light up?)

The radio alarm is activated but no sound comes on at the preset alarm time.• Has VOLUME been adjusted?