Installing The Battery; Setting The Alarm; Setting The Clock; Setting The Sleep Timer - Sony DREAM MACHINE ICF-C295 Operating Instructions

OFF RADIO ON
RADIO BUZZER ALARM
CLOCK H • TIME SET • M ALARM SLEEP
SNOOZE / SLEEP OFF
AM FM
BAND
TUNING VOL
Installing the

Setting the Alarm

Battery
To set the radio alarm, first tune in to a station
and adjust the volume.
To keep good time, your Dream Machine needs
1
one 6F22 battery (not supplied), in addition to
To set the hour for alarm, while
house current. The battery keeps the clock
holding down ALARM, press TIME
operating in the event of a power interruption.
SET H. When the desired hour appears
Before setting the time on your Dream Machine,
in the display, release ALARM.
open the lid at the bottom of the unit, install the
2
To set the minute for alarm, while
battery with correct polarity and then close the
lid. holding down ALARM, press TIME
SET M. When the desired minute
• After a power interruption, the displayed time
appears in the display, release
may not be always correct (it may gain or lose
ALARM.
about 10 minutes per hour).
3
Set the function selector to the alarm
sound of your choice (RADIO or
Knowing When to Replace the
Battery BUZZER).
The alarm will come on at the preset
• To check battery power, unplug the AC power
cord from the wall outlet and plug it in again time and automatically turn itself off
after a few minutes. If the displayed time is
after 119 minutes.
incorrect, replace the battery with a new one.
• To shut off the alarm, set the function selector
to OFF.
To sound the alarm at the preset time the next

Setting the Clock

day, set the function selector to RADIO or
BUZZER again.
1
Plug in the unit.
• To cancel either alarm, set the function selector
to OFF.
The display will flash "AM 12:00".
2 • To doze a few more minutes, press SNOOZE/
To set the hour, while holding down
SLEEP OFF.
CLOCK, press TIME SET H. When the
The alarm will shut off, but will come on again
correct hour appears in the display,
after about 9 minutes. You can repeat this
release CLOCK.
process as many times as you like.
3
To set the minute, while holding down • To adjust the radio alarm volume, turn VOL.
The buzzer volume is fixed.
CLOCK, press TIME SET M. When the
• To check the preset time, press ALARM.
correct minute appears in the display,
release CLOCK. The clock will begin to
operate when you release TIME SET
Setting the Sleep
M.
Timer
• The clock system varies depending on the
model you own.
Enjoy falling asleep to the radio using the built-in
12-hour system: "AM 12:00" = midnight
sleep timer that shuts off the radio automatically
• Each press on TIME SET H or TIME SET M
after a preset time.
advances the displayed number by one.
• The minute digits advance to "00" after "59".
1
While listening to the radio, set the
The hour digits do not advance by pressing
TIME SET M. function selector to OFF.
• To adjust the time exactly to the second, release 2
Press SLEEP.
TIME SET M simultaneously with the time
The radio turns on. It will go off after
signal.
59 minutes.
• To turn off the radio before the preset time,
press SNOOZE/SLEEP OFF.

Playing the Radio

• Every time you press SLEEP, the sleep timer is
reset to 59 minutes.
1
Set the function selector to RADIO ON
• When you set the function selector to RADIO or
to turn on the radio and adjust VOL
BUZZER, if the preset alarm time comes while
(volume). the sleep timer is operating, the radio or buzzer
2
sounds depending on which you set.
Select BAND and tune in to a station
using TUNING.
To Use Both Sleep Timer
• To turn off the radio, set the function selector
and Alarm Function
to OFF.
• To improve radio reception
You can fall asleep to the radio sound and you
FM: Since the AC power cord acts as an
will be awakened by the radio/buzzer alarm at
antenna, extend the cord to improve FM
the preset time.
reception.
1 Set the alarm. (See "Setting the
AM: Rotate the unit horizontally for optimum
reception. A ferrite bar antenna is built
Alarm".)
into the unit.
2 Press SLEEP.

Specifications

Frequency range:
FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz
AM: 530 - 1,605 kHz
Speaker:
Approx. 6.6 cm (2
Power output:
150 mW (at 10 % harmonic distortion)
Power requirements:
120 V AC, 60 Hz
For the power backup function: 9 V DC, one
6F22 battery
Battery life:
Approx. 200 minutes, using Sony S-006P(U)
battery
Dimensions:
Approx. 192 × 52 × 155 mm (w/h/d)
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(7 /
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parts and controls
Mass:
Approx. 520 g (1 lb 2 oz.) not incl. battery
Design and specifications are subject to change
without notice.
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/ inches) dia.
8
× 2 × 6
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/ / inches) incl. projecting
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