FM/AM Clock Radio
ICF-C1iP
Operating Instructions
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
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.
The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or
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.
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
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
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
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Precautions
•Operate the unit on the power sources specified in “Specifications” .•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.
•Do not leave the unit in a location near a heat 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 internal heat
•Should any solid object or liquid fall into the unit, unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.
•To clean the casing, use a soft cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution.NOTES ON LITHIUM BATTERY•Wipe the battery with a dry cloth to assure a good contact.•Be sure to observe the correct polarity when installing the battery.•Do not hold the battery with metallic tweezers, otherwise a
If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Specifications
Time display| Band | Frequency |
FM | 87.5 – 108 MHz |
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AM | 530 – 1 710 kHz |
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Connecting the antenna
To connect the AM loop antennaThe shape and the length of the antenna is designed to receive AM signals. Do not dismantle or roll up the antenna.
1Remove only the loop part from the plastic stand.2Set up the AM loop antenna.3Connect the cords to the AM antenna terminals.The cords (A and B) can be connected to either terminal.Insert the cord while pushing down the terminal clamp.
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•Do not place the AM loop antenna near the unit or other AV equipment, as noise may result.
•If you use an external polarized AM antenna, be sure to connect the ground cord to the U terminal. The supplied AM antenna cord has no polarity.
TipAdjust the direction of the AM loop antenna for bestThis symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
INFORMATIONThis 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 different from that to which the receiver is connected.
— Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.WARNING• Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
• Replace the battery for the clock backup with a 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 recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire.
• Do not expose the battery to excessive heat such as direct sunlight, fire or the like.
• Dispose of used battery promptly. Keep away from children.This unit includes a preinstalled Sony Lithium battery (CR2032) as
Features
•Dual alarm FM/AM Clock radio with iPod dock.•Various type of alarms- iPod, 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.
•Automatic Daylight Saving Time/Summer time adjustment.•CLOCK 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.
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 displays “AM 12:00” due to a power interruption.•The battery is low. Replace the battery. Remove the old battery and install a new one.
When daylight saving time begins, the clock does not employ the daylight saving time automatically.
•Make sure the clock is set correctly.•Press and hold CLOCK and TIME ZONE/ALARM DISPLAY simultaneously for at least two seconds to employ the DST function.
The alarm does not sound at the preset alarm time.•Has the desired alarm been activated? (i.e., Does the ALARM A (or B) indicator light up?)
The radio or iPod alarm is activated but no sound comes on at the preset alarm time.
• Has VOLUME been adjusted?There is no sound from the iPod.•Make sure the iPod is securely connected.•Adjust the VOLUME.The iPod cannot be operated with this unit.• Make sure the iPod is securely connected.The iPod cannot be charged.• Make sure the iPod is securely connected.