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Preset Tuning; Setting The Clock; Setting The Sleep Timer; Manual Tuning - Sony DREAM MACHINE ICF-C113V Operating Instructions

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D.S.T.
TUNE/TIME SET
BAND
SUMMER T.
CLOCK
ALARM
A
RADIO
B
BUZZER
1
2
3
4
WAKE UP
STATION
SELECT/
STATION
OFF
WEATHER
ALARM RESET
SNOOZE
/ DATE / SLEEP OFF
ARADIO•ALARM•BBUZZER
VOLUME
TV
WEATHER
SLEEP
FM
AM
PM

Setting the Clock

1
Plug in the clock radio.
"AM 12:00" will flash in the display.
2
Press CLOCK for a few seconds.
ALARM MODE
You will hear a beep and the year will start to
5
flash in the display.
3
Press TUNE/TIME SET + or – until the
PRESET
correct year appears in the display.
4
RADIO
ON
Press CLOCK once.
5
Repeat steps 3 and 4 to set the month,
date, hour, and minute.
SLEEP
After setting the minute, press and release
CLOCK to start the counting of the seconds.
• To display the year and date, press SNOOZE/
DATE/SLEEP OFF once for the date and within
2 seconds press it again for the year. The date
or year will appear in the display for a few
seconds and then the display returns to the
current time.
When SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF is pressed
AC power cord
while the SNOOZE function is operating, the
year and date will not appear in the display.
• To set the current time rapidly, hold down the
+ or – button.
• To set the current time from zero seconds,
release CLOCK with the time signal at step 5.
To change the display to the
FM wire antenna
daylight saving time (summer time)
indication
Press D.S.T./SUMMER T.
"
" is displayed and the time indication
changes to summer time.
To cancel the summer time indication, press
D.S.T./SUMMER T. again.
BRIGHTNESS
L
H
Playing the Radio

Manual Tuning

1
Press RADIO ON to turn on the radio.
The band and frequency will appear in the
display for a few seconds and then the
current time indication returns to the display.
PRESET
2
Press BAND repeatedly to select the
desired band.
MHz
3
Use TUNE/TIME SET + or – to tune in
kHz
the desired station.
The FM frequency advances or reverses in 0.1
MHz channel steps and the AM frequency in
10 kHz channel steps.
A beep sounds when the upper or lower
extremity of the band range is reached.
4
Adjust volume using VOLUME.
• To turn off the radio, press RADIO OFF.
• To improve reception
TV/WEATHER/FM: Extend the FM wire
antenna fully to increase FM reception
sensitivity.
AM:Rotate the unit horizontally for optimum
reception. A ferrite bar antenna is built in
to the unit.
• To check the current station, press the + or –
button lightly. The band and frequency are
displayed for a few seconds, after which the
current time indication returns to the display.
• If the radio alarm A RADIO comes on while
the radio is playing, the station switches to the
frequency set under preset number 1.
To listen to the WEATHER band
1
Press RADIO ON to turn on the radio.
2
Press WEATHER to switch to the
WEATHER band.
"WEATHER" will appear in the display.
3
Press TUNE/TIME SET + or –
repeatedly until the desired channel
appears in the display.
To switch back to the previous band, press
BAND.
To set the brightness of the
backlight
Set BRIGHTNESS to H (high) or L (low) to make
the display more visible.

Preset Tuning

To doze for a few more
minutes
You can preset up to five stations for one-touch
tuning, one under each of preset buttons 1 to 5.
1
Press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF.
Presetting a station
The radio or buzzer will shut off but will
automatically come on again after about
Example: To set AM 1260 kHz in preset
8 minutes. You can repeat this process as
button 2.
many times as you like.
1
Press RADIO ON to turn on the radio.
2
Tune in the station you want to preset.
• The alarm indicator flashes continuously
during the snooze function.
(See "Manual Tuning")
3
Hold down the desired
STATION•SELECT/PRESET button (in
this case, 2) until you hear two short
Setting the Sleep
beeps.
Timer
PRESET
You can enjoy falling asleep to the radio using
AM
the built-in sleep timer that turns off the radio
automatically after a preset duration.
kHz
1
The frequency will appear for a few seconds
Press SLEEP.
and then the display will return to the
The radio turns on. It will go off after the
current time.
preset time has passed. You can set the sleep
timer to 90, 60, 30, or 15 minutes. Every push
• When using the radio alarm, preset the station
changes the display as follows.
you wish to serve as the alarm under preset
OFF (current time)
button 1.
To change a preset station
Press the preset number again after tuning in
The radio will play for the time you set, then
manually to a different station. The previous
shut off.
station is replaced by the new one.
• To turn off the radio before the preset time,
Tuning in a preset station
press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF.
1
Press RADIO ON to turn on the radio.
To Use Both Sleep Timer
2
Press the STATION•SELECT/PRESET
button under which the desired station
and Alarm
is stored.
3
You can fall asleep to the radio sound and you
Adjust volume using VOLUME.
will be awakened by the radio or buzzer alarm at
After a few seconds, the display will return to
the preset time.
the current time but the preset number
1
Set the alarm. (See "Setting the
indication will remain.
Alarm".)
2
Set the sleep timer. (See "Setting the

Setting the Alarm

Sleep Timer".)
You can set the radio and buzzer alarms at the
preset time. Before setting the alarm, be sure to
set the clock (See "Setting the Clock") and preset

Troubleshooting

a radio station under preset button 1 (See "Preset
Tuning").
Should any problem occur with the unit, make
the following simple checks to determine
1
Turn off the radio.
whether or not servicing is required.
2
Hold down A RADIO or B BUZZER
If the problem persists, consult the nearest Sony
until a short beep sounds.
dealer.
The "A RADIO" or "B BUZZER" indicator
The clock does not show the correct time.
and the hour in the display will flash.
3
• Has an electrical power outage lasting more
Press either TUNE/TIME SET + or –
than half an hour occurred?
until the desired hour appears in the
display.
The radio or buzzer alarm does not sound at
4
Press A RADIO or B BUZZER to set the
the preset alarm time.
• Has the desired radio and/or buzzer alarm
minute.
mode been activated with the ALARM MODE
The minute will flash in the display.
button ("A RADIO" and/or "B BUZZER"
5
Press either TUNE/TIME SET + or –
indicator lit)?
until the desired minute appears in the
display.
6
Press A RADIO or B BUZZER.
Two short beeps sound to indicate successful
presetting.
7
Press ALARM MODE repeatedly until
the alarm you want lights up.
Each time you press ALARM MODE, the
alarm indication changes as follows.
No alarm
indication
and
When the alarm time is reached, the radio or
buzzer sounds for 60 minutes or until turned off.
To stop the alarm
Press ALARM RESET while the alarm is
activated.
The alarm will function at the same time the next
day.
To cancel the alarm
Press ALARM MODE until neither the
"A RADIO" nor "B BUZZER" indicator
lights up.
Notes
• The alarm does not function, unless you set
the clock, A RADIO and B BUZZER function.
• If both the radio and buzzer alarm are set for
the same time, the radio alarm takes
precedence.
• You can check the alarm time setting by
pressing A RADIO or B BUZZER.
On
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