Sony XDR-F1HD Playing the radio, Setting the sleep timer, Resetting the unit, Specifications, Preparing the remote commander, Setting the clock, Using the remote commander

A

DISPLAY BAND SCAN HD SCAN MENU TUNE TUNE ENTER PRESET PRESET

SELECT

L	ANTENNA
AM	FM
RESET
R
AUDIO OUT

/

AC power cord

4Press SELECT  or  until current hour appears in the display, then press ENTER.

The hour is set and the minutes start to flash.5Repeat step 4 to set the minute.NoteIf you do not set the menu within 65 seconds, the setting mode is canceled.

To change the display to the daylight saving time (summer time) indication

1Press MENU to show the menu display.2Press SELECT  or  to select “DST,” then press ENTER.3Press SELECT  or  to select “ON,” then press ENTER.“ ” appears and the time indication changes to summer time.To deactivate the DST function, select “OFF” in step 3.

Playing the radio

–Manual tuning

1Press / to turn on the radio.2Press BAND to select the band AM or FM.3Press TUNE + or – to tune in to a desired frequency.

Note

The frequency cannot be input with the number buttons of the remote commander.

Changing the display mode and settings

To change the display mode

Press DISPLAY.The display changes as follows:When an analog radio station is received

FM

x

FM

AField strength level indicator B Preset number*C BandD Frequency E Current time*When you tune in a station by selecting a preset number.

When an analog FM broadcast that supports RBDS (Radio Broadcast Data System) is received

FM

When an HD Radio station is received

FM

x

FM

x

FM

AHD indicator

HD indicator	Reception status
Stays lit	Strong HD signal, digital reception*
Flashes	Weak HD signal, analog reception
Not displayed	No HD signal, analog reception

*The HD indicator flashes momentarily at first, and then stays lit.

B Field strength level indicator

C Preset number*

D Call sign

E Band

F Song title/artist name

G Channel number (FM only)

Appears when HD Radio broadcasts multiple

program.

Setting the sleep timer

You can enjoy falling asleep to the radio using the builtin sleep timer that turns off the radio automatically after a preset duration.

1Press SLEEP on the remote commander.“SLEEP” and the digits for the sleep timer duration appear.FM SLEEPIf you press SLEEP while the unit is turned off, the unit is turned on.2 Press SLEEP repeatedly to select the desired sleep timer setting.Each press changes the setting time as follows:60 45 30 15 OFF

After about 4 seconds, “SLEEP” lights in the display when the duration time is set.

The unit automatically turns off when the duration time is passed.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 / to turn off the unit before the setting time has elapsed, or press SLEEP repeatedly to set the sleep timer to “SLEEP OFF” in step 2.

Note

AM FM SLEEP

–Preset tuning
You can preset 20 stations each for AM and FM.		x
Presetting a station
1	Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Manual tuning” to tune	FM
2	the frequency you wish to preset.
	Press and hold ENTER for a few seconds.
	The display changes as follow:

FM x

Press TUNE + or – to select a sub channel.

H Frequency

I Current time

J Station name

K Text information

*When you tune in a station by selecting a preset number

Note

The display item differs depending on the content of a broadcast or the station.

These operations are available only when using the remote commander.

Resetting the unit

The RESET button is located on the rear of the unit. Press this button with a pointed object if the radio fails to function properly. The clock settings and stations you have preset, etc., will revert to the factory preset.

FM

To change the display settings

Using the remote commander

B

SLEEP

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

0 ENTER

3Press PRESET + or – to select the preset number, then press ENTER.The frequency is stored in the selected preset number.To preset another station, repeat these steps.

Note

If you try to store another station in the same preset number, the previously stored station will be replaced.

Tuning in to a station

1	Press / to turn on the radio.
2	Press BAND to select the band AM or FM.

AField strength level indicator B Preset number*

C Band

D Station nameName of station currently tuned in.E Frequency F Current time G Text informationText information transmitted from station.

* When you tune in a station by selecting a preset

(BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST)

1Press MENU to show the menu display.

2Press SELECT  or  to select “BRIGHTNESS” or “CONTRAST,” then pressENTER.

3Press SELECT  or  to select the setting or to adjust the level, then press ENTER.

BRIGHTNESS:The brightness of the display is selected from “HIGH,” “MIDDLE” or “LOW.”CONTRAST:The contrast of the display can be adjusted by

Buttons shared on both the remote commander and the unit control the same functions.

HD SCAN button

The selected band is scanned, and receivable HD Radio stations are received for 3 seconds in order of frequency.

SCAN button

The selected band is scanned, and receivable radio stations are received for 3 seconds in order of frequency.

BRIGHT buttonTo adjust the brightness of the display.

HD SCAN

TUNE/

SELECT SCAN

PRESET

BAND

3 Press PRESET + or – to select the desired

preset number.

Tip

The preset can be selected by pressing the number button

number.

Note

The display item differs depending on the content of a broadcast or the station.

11 levels.

Note

If you do not set the menu within 10 seconds, the setting mode is off.

Specifications

Time display12-hour system

MENU BRIGHT DISPLAY

Size AAA (R03)⋅ 2The number 5 and the PRESET + buttons have a tactile dot.

of the remote commander. Press ENTER after the preset number is selected.

–Scan tuning

The unit will automatically scan the selected band. In HD scan, HD Radio stations are scanned.

1	Press / to turn on the radio.
2	Press BAND to select the band AM or FM.
3	Press SCAN or HD SCAN on the unit or
	remote commander.
	Scanning of the selected band starts.
	When a station is received, scanning pauses for 3

Tip

You can adjust “BRIGHTNESS” directly by pressing BRIGHT on the remote commander.

Frequency rangeFM : 87.5 – 108 MHzAM : 530 – 1,710 kHzAudio outputOutput level 0.7 Vrms at 47 kΩ Recommended load impedance over 10 kΩAntenna terminal75 Ω antenna terminal for FM Antenna terminal for AMPower requirements120 V AC, 60 HzDimensionsApprox. 180 ⋅ 60 ⋅ 160 mm (w/h/d)

Preparing the remote commander

Installing the batteries into the remote commander (See Fig. B)

Insert two size AAA (R03) batteries (not supplied).When to replace the batteries

With normal use, the batteries should last for about six months. When the remote commander no longer operates the unit, replace all the batteries with new ones.

Notes

•Do not charge dry batteries.

•When you are not going to use the remote commander for a long time, remove the batteries to avoid any damage caused by leakage and corrosion.

Setting the clock

1Plug in the unit.The display will flash “AM 12:00.”2Press MENU to show the menu display.3Press SELECT  or  to select “TIME SET,” then press ENTER.The hour will start to flash in the display.

4	seconds and then continues.
	When the unit tunes in to the desired station,
	do any of the following operations to stop
	scanning.
	– Press ENTER on the unit or remote commander.
5	– Press SCAN or HD SCAN.
	If necessary, press TUNE + or – to tune in to
	the station more precisely.

(7 1/8 ⋅ 2 3/8 ⋅ 6 3/8 inches) not incl. projecting parts and controlsMassApprox. 1.1 kg (2 lb 6.8 oz)Supplied accessoriesRemote commander (1)FM dipole antenna (1)AM loop antenna (1)Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.