Display

Setting the Clock

Changing AM

Handle compact discs…

…this way.

Playing the Radio

Sleep Timer

Enjoy falling asleep to the radio with the sleep timer. The radio turns off automatically after the

To Set the Wake-up Track for CD Alarm

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When the batteries are first installed, “AM 12:00” flashes and “LOCAL” appears in the display. The clock is on the 12-hour system.

Setting the LOCAL Time
1Press WORLD/LOCAL to display “LOCAL”.2Hold down CLOCK until you hear a beep.

“LOCAL”and the hour flashes.

3Press TUNE/SCAN TIME SET + or – to set the hour.

Press + to advance and – to go back. Hold down the button to change the time continuously.

4Press CLOCK to enter the hour.

A beep sounds and the minute flashes.

5Press TUNE/SCAN TIME SET + or – to set the minute, and then press CLOCK.

Two beeps sound to confirm the setting. The clock starts to operate and “:” flashes.

Setting the WORLD Time

The WOLRD time displays the time for a selected time area in the world.

1 Press WORLD/LOCAL to display

Channel Step

The channel step of this unit is factory-set to

10 kHz. Switch the channel step when using the unit in areas with the 9 kHz frequency allocation system.

Area

Channel step

North and South

10 kHz

American countries

 

Other countries

9 kHz

Hold down xOFF•ALARM RESET andBAND for about 5 seconds until you hear two beeps.

Note

The station presets are erased when the AM channel step is changed.

Playing a CD

An 8 cm (3-inch) CD can be played without an adaptor.

1Press ZOPEN to open the CD compartment lid and place a disc.Open

Handle the disc by its edge.

Not this way

Do not touch the surface.

Do not stick paper or tape nor write anything on the surface.

Notes

•Do not open the CD compartment lid during playback, as doing so may damage the disc.

•If you press CD u with no disc in the CD compartment, “00” will flash for a few seconds.

Various Modes of CD Playback

You can play tracks repeatedly or in random order.

Press CD PLAY MODE repeatedly to select a playback mode.

Each press changes the playback mode as follows:

DisplayPlay Mode

 

none(normal play)

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All the tracks are played once.

 

 

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“SHUFFLE”(shuffle play)

 

All the tracks are played once in random order.

Manual Tuning
1Press RADIO•SLEEP to turn on the radio.2Press BAND repeatedly to select the desired band.

FM1 and FM2 are differentiated only for Preset tuning. For Manual or Auto Station Scan tuning of FM stations, select either band.

3Tune in to a station by pressing TUNE/ SCAN TIME SET + or – .

Press + for a higher frequency and – for a lower frequency. To change the frequency rapidly, hold down the button for more than 2 seconds. Be sure “SCAN” does not appear in the display. The frequency indication will stop when you release the button.

4Adjust the volume using VOLUME.Listening through the built-in speakers

The built-in speakers are located in the inner side of the main cover. Open the main cover to listen through the speakers.

Note

When a headphone set is connected to the i (headphones) jack, there will be no sound from the speakers.

To turn off the radioPress xOFF•ALARM RESET.To improve radio reception

FM: Extend and adjust the angle of the telescopic antenna.

AM: Rotate the unit horizontally for optimum reception. A ferrite bar is built in to the unit. Avoid operating the unit on a steel desk or

selected duration.

1Press RADIO•SLEEP to turn on the radio.

2Press RADIO•SLEEP again.

“SLEEP” and the sleep countdown duration appear in the display.

3Press RADIO•SLEEP repeatedly until the desired duration appears in the display.

Each press changes the sleep countdown duration in the following order:

90 60 30 15

(none)

The sleep timer starts counting down the remaining number of minutes until the radio turns off.

•To change the timer duration after the timer function is activated, press RADIO•SLEEP repeatedly until the desired duration appears.

•To switch off the power during countdown, press SNOOZE•SLEEP OFF/LIGHT.

Setting the Alarm

The unit comes with 3 alarm modes — CD, radio and buzzer. Before setting the alarm, make sure to set the clock (see “Setting the Clock”).

Setting the Alarm Time
1Hold down ALARM TIME until you hear a short beep.

The alarm mode indications and the hour of the alarm time flashes.

For the CD alarm, you can choose a track on the CD to wake up to (the Wake-up track).

1Select the CD alarm mode (see “Selecting the Alarm Mode”).2Press ALARM TRACK/STATION until you hear a beep.

“WAKE UP” flashes in the display.

3Press TUNE/SCAN TIME SET + or – to select the desired track number.4Press ALARM TRACK/STATION again.

Two short beeps sound to confirm the setting. The track you chose will sound at the time set.

Notes

•If the playback mode is set to SHUFFLE or SHUFFLE REPEAT, the CD alarm will disregard the Wake-up track designation.

•The selected Wake-up track number remains even when the CD is changed.

•If the alarm mode is set to the CD alarm but there is no CD in the player, the buzzer alarm will sound in its place at the time set.

To Set the Wake-up Station for Radio Alarm

For the radio alarm, you can choose a station from the preset memory to wake up to (the Wake-up station).

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Select the radio alarm mode (see

 

“Selecting the Alarm Mode”).

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Press ALARM TRACK/STATION until

 

you hear a beep.
To open

 

MEGA BASS

 

VOLUME

OFF ON

ESP CD PLAY MODE CLOCK

“WORLD”.

“TIME DIFF” and the time difference to your

local time appears.

2 Press CLOCK until you hear a beep.

“WORLD”and the hour flashes.

3 Press TUNE/SCAN TIME SET + or – to
set the desired hour and press CLOCK.

Press + to advance and – to go back. The time

difference indication changes accordingly.

Two beeps sound to confirm the setting. The

clock starts to operate and “:” flashes.

Notes

•For WORLD time, only the hour can and need to be set.

•When you change the LOCAL time, the WORLD time will be adjusted accordingly based on the time difference setting.

Adjusting the current time display to daylight saving time (summer time)
Press D.S.T./SUMMER T.

“” appears in the display and the current time is adjusted to the daylight saving time.

To cancel daylight saving time adjustmentPress D.S.T./SUMMER T. again.

Note

The daylight saving time setting is done separately for the LOCAL time and WORLD time.

Labeled surface upClose the lid2Press CD u.

When the button is pressed, the display shows the total number of tracks and the running time of the CD.

When a track is playing, the display shows the track number and the elapsed time of the track.

3Adjust the volume using VOLUME.

Note

When you press CD u, it normally takes about 12 seconds before the CD starts playing.

It may also take a few seconds after pressing CD

ubefore the CD starts spinning, but this is not a malfunction.

Listening through the built-in speakers

The built-in speakers are located in the inner side of the main cover. Open the main cover when listening through the speakers.

To

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Pause

CD u

Resume play after

CD u

pause

 

Locate the beginning of

. once**

the current track

 

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Locate a previous track

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(AMS)

number of tracks to be

 

skipped**

Locate the next track

> once**

(AMS)

 

Locate a succeeding

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number of tracks to be

 

skipped**

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Cue

Hold down >**

Stop play

xOFF•ALARM RESET

*AMS = Automatic Music Sensor

**Possible during both playback and pause.

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“SHUFFLE(shuffle repeat)
REPEAT ALL”

 

All the tracks are played repeatedly in random order.

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“REPEAT 1”(single repeat)

A single track is played repeatedly.

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“REPEAT ALL” (all repeat)

All the tracks are played repeatedly.

Notes

•When playing a CD in the Shuffle mode, pressing .will not shift playback to the preceding track.

•The CD PLAY MODE button does not function when the main cover is closed.

Preventing sound from skipping (ESP)

The ESP (Electronic Shock Protection) function prevents the sound from skipping by using a buffer memory that stores music data for about 10 seconds. Use this function when playing a CD in a car or during a walk.

Press ESP.

The “ESP” indication appears in the display. The ESP function is activated by factory preset. To deactivate the function, hold down ESP for two seconds until the “ESP” indication disappears in the display.

Notes

•A strong shock may cause playback to stop even with the ESP function on.

•The sound may skip or become noisy when:

—listening to a dirty or scratched CD,

—listening to an audio test CD or,

—the player receives continuous shock.

•The sound will drop for a while when ESP is switched on or off during play.

•ESP cannot be switched on or off when the main cover is closed.

metal surface.

Auto Station Scan
Tuning

The unit automatically scans the selected waveband and stops at reception.

1Press RADIO•SLEEP to turn on the radio.

2Press BAND repeatedly to select the desired band.

3Hold down TUNE/SCAN TIME SET + or – until “SCAN” flashes in the display, then release the button.

Scanning starts.

Scanning is paused when a station is received. The station is tuned in for a few seconds, then the unit resumes scanning.

4Press TUNE/SCAN TIME SET + or – while your desired station is tuned in.

“SCAN” disappears in the display and scanning stops to receive your desired station continuously.

5Adjust the volume using VOLUME.
Preset Tuning

You can preset up to 15 stations (5 stations each for FM1, FM2 and AM). Once a station is preset, it can be recalled with just a press of the respective preset button.

Presetting the Station

Example: To preset 87.50 MHz on FM2 onto preset button 2.

1Tune in to the desired station (87.50 MHz on FM2, in this case) by Manual tuning or Auto Station Scan tuning.

2Hold down the desired preset button (2, in this case) until you hear two short beeps.

“PRESET” flashes while the station is being stored, and the preset number is displayed.

To change the preset station

Tune in to the station to be preset and hold down the desired preset button until you hear two short beeps.

The station previously assigned to the button will be erased.

Tuning in to a preset station

1Press RADIO•SLEEP to turn on the radio.

2Press BAND to choose a band.3Press the preset button where the desired station is stored.

4Adjust the volume using VOLUME.

2Press TUNE/SCAN TIME SET + or – to select the desired hour, then pressALARM TIME.

A beep sounds and the minute flashes.

3Press TUNE/SCAN TIME SET + or – to select the desired minute, then press

ALARM TIME.

Two short beeps sound to confirm the setting.

4Press ALARM MODE repeatedly to display the indication for the desired alarm mode.

Each press of ALARM MODE changes the mode in the following order:

CD RADIO BUZZER

(none)

The alarm you chose will sound at the alarm time.

To check the alarm timePress ALARM TIME.

Notes

•The radio or the buzzer alarm will sound for about 60 minutes before stopping automatically.

•The loudness of the buzzer is fixed and cannot be adjusted with VOLUME.

•The CD alarm will stop automatically. It will stop in about 60 minutes under the SHUFFLE REPEAT ALL, REPEAT 1 or the REPEAT ALL mode. To continue playback of the CD after the alarm has stopped, press CD u.

To Stop the Alarm
Press xOFF•ALARM RESET.

The alarm will come on at the same time the next day.

To Cancel the Alarm

Press ALARM MODE repeatedly until there is no alarm mode indication in the display.

To Doze for a Few More Minutes (Snooze)
Press SNOOZE•SLEEP OFF/LIGHT.

The alarm turns off, but will be activated automatically after about 8 minutes.

•The alarm mode indication flashes in the display while the Snooze function is in effect.

 

“WAKE UP” flashes in the display.

3

Press TUNE/SCAN TIME SET + or –

 

repeatedly to select a preset station.

4

Press ALARM TRACK/STATION again.

 

Two short beeps sound to confirm the

 

setting. The preset station you chose will

 

sound at the time set.

Note

If you did not choose a Wake-up station (i.e., the WAKE UP preset indication is “- -”), the station last received will be played.

Other Useful

Functions

Emphasizing bass
Set MEGA BASS to ON.

Switch it off if the sound becomes distorted.

Lighting the display

Press SNOOZE•SLEEP OFF/LIGHT.

The light comes on for about 10 seconds.

When the unit is operating on house current, the display is lit at all times.