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* /ENTER
has a
tactile dot.
Presetting radio stations
Listening to the radio from
preset radio stations
You can store radio stations in the unit's memory.
You can preset up to 30 radio stations, 20 for FM
1
Press FM
or AM
to select the band.
and 10 for AM.
1
Press FM
or AM
to select the band.
2
Press PRESET +
or 
stored preset number for the desired
2
Tune to a station you want.
radio station.
3
Press and hold FM PRESET SETTING
or AM PRESET SETTING
until "AUTO"
flashes on the display.
Connecting optional
components
4
Press ENTER
to store the station.
If you want to store other stations, repeat
You can enjoy the sound from an optional
steps 2 through 4. The stations are stored in
component, such as a portable digital music
memory from lower frequencies to higher
player, through the speakers of this unit.
ones.
Be sure to turn off the power of each component
before making any connections.
If a station cannot be preset
automatically
For details, refer to the instruction manual of the
component to be connected.
You need to preset a station with a weak signal
manually.
1
Press FM
or AM
to select the band.
2
Tune to a station you want.
To component
3
Press and hold FM PRESET SETTING
(e.g.,portable
or AM PRESET SETTING
until "AUTO"
digital music
flashes on the display.
player)
Audio connection cable
(not supplied)
4
Press
or
to select
"MANUAL," and then press ENTER
.
1
Connect the AUDIO IN jack
"FM-xx" appears on the display.
output jack of the portable digital music
player or other component using an
audio connection cable (not supplied).
2
Turn the connected component on.
3
Press AUDIO IN
and start playing
sound on the connected component.
The sound from the connected component is
output from the speakers.
To connect the unit to a TV or VCR, use an
5
Press PRESET +
or 
until the
extension cable (not supplied) with a stereo-
mini jack on one end and two phono plugs on
preset number you want for the station
the other end.
flashes on the display.
Notes
 If connected to the monaural output jack of a
digital music player, sound may not come through
the right speaker of the unit.
 If connected to the line out jack of a digital music
player, distortion may occur. If the sound is
distorted, connect to the headphones jack
instead.
 If connected to the headphones jack of a digital
music player, increase the volume of the digital
music player, and then adjust the volume of the
unit.
6
Press ENTER
to store the station.
If another station is already assigned to the
selected preset number, that station is
replaced by the new one.
Tip
The preset radio stations remain in the unit's
memory even in the following situations.
The AC power cord is unplugged.
The batteries are removed.
 Sony cannot accept any responsibility for
Precautions
leakage of information when using the
Bluetooth function of this unit.
On safety
 Connection with all Bluetooth devices cannot
be guaranteed.
 Should any solid object or liquid fall into the
 Bluetooth devices used with this unit must
unit, unplug the unit, and have it checked by
conform to the Bluetooth standard specified
qualified personnel before operating it any
by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and must be certified
further.
to comply.
 Even when the connected Bluetooth device
On power sources
conforms to the above mentioned Bluetooth
 For AC operation, use the supplied AC power
standard, some devices may not be
cord; do not use any other cord.
connected or work correctly, depending on
 Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if it is not
the features or specifications of the device.
to be used for an extended period of time.
 Depending on the device to be connected, it
 When not using the batteries, remove them to
may require some time to start
avoid damage that can be caused by battery
communication.
leakage or corrosion.
If you have any questions or problems
On placement
concerning your unit, consult your nearest Sony
 Do not leave the unit in a location near heat
dealer.
sources, in a place subject to direct sunlight,
excessive dust or mechanical shock, or in a car
subject to the direct rays of the sun.
Troubleshooting
 Do not place the unit on an inclined or
unstable surface.
 Do not place anything within 10 mm (
13
/
in)
32
of the rear of the cabinet. The ventilation
General
openings must be unobstructed for the unit to
operate properly and prolong the life of its
The power does not turn on when the AC
components.
power cord is connected.
 Since a strong magnet is used for the speakers,
 Make sure the AC power cord is connected to
keep personal credit cards using magnetic
the wall outlet securely.
coding or spring-wound watches away from
The power does not turn on during
the unit to prevent possible damage from the
magnet.
battery operation.
 Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly.
On operation
 Condensation may form on outer surfaces or
"LOW BATTERY" flashes on the display
to select a
internally, and cause the unit to malfunction if
and the unit turns off automatically.
the unit is suddenly moved from a cold to a
 Replace all the batteries with new ones.
warm environment. If condensation forms, turn
off the unit, and leave the unit off until the
There is no sound.
moisture evaporates. Do not use the unit until
 Make sure the appropriate function is selected
the condensation has fully evaporated.
for the music or sound source you want to
listen to.
On cleaning the cabinet
 Unplug the headphones when listening
 Clean the cabinet, panel and controls using a
through speakers.
soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild
detergent solution. Do not use any type of
The sound is noisy.
abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent, such
 Is someone using a mobile phone or other
as alcohol or benzine.
equipment emitting radio waves near the unit?
If so, move the unit and the Bluetooth device
On Bluetooth communication
away from such devices. Devices such as
 Bluetooth wireless technology operates within
mobile phones, etc. can affect Bluetooth
a range of about 10 meters (393
3
/
in).
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communication.
The maximum communication range may vary
depending on obstacles (human body, metal,
Bluetooth device
wall, etc.) or the electromagnetic environment.
There is no sound.
 Make sure that this unit is not too far from the
The unit
Bluetooth device (or smartphone), or that this
unit is not receiving interference from a
wireless LAN, an other 2.4 GHz wireless device,
or a microwave oven.
 Check that the Bluetooth connection was
completed properly between this unit and the
Bluetooth device (or smartphone).
To AUDIO
 Perform pairing again (See "To pair with a
IN jack
Steel cabinet
Bluetooth device").
 Keep away from metal objects or surfaces.
Optimal performance
 Make sure that the Bluetooth function is
Limited performance
activated on the Bluetooth device (or
smartphone).
to the line
 The following conditions may affect the
The sound skips or the correspondence
sensitivity of Bluetooth communication.
distance is short.
 There is an obstacle such as a person, metal,
or wall between this unit and the Bluetooth
 If a device that generates electromagnetic
radiation, such as a wireless LAN, other
device used.
 Devices or equipment such as wireless LAN
Bluetooth device(s), or a microwave oven is
nearby, move away from such sources if
devices, microwave oven, cordless telephone,
etc., using a 2.4 GHz frequency band, are in
possible. Or use the device and the unit away
from such sources.
use near the unit.
 The unit is placed on a shelf made of steel.
 Remove any obstacle between this unit and
the device or move the device and the unit
 Because both the Bluetooth and the wireless
away from the obstacle.
LAN (IEEE802.11b/g/n) devices use the same
frequency band (2.4 GHz), microwave
 Locate this unit and the device as close to each
other as possible.
interference may occur, resulting in
communication speed deterioration, noise, or
 Re-position this unit.
invalid connection if this unit is used near
 Try using the Bluetooth device or smartphone
wireless LAN devices. In such cases, do the
in other position.
following.
 Place or use this unit at least 10 m (393
3
/
A connection cannot be established.
4
in) away from the wireless LAN devices.
 Perform pairing again (See "To pair with a
 If this unit is used within 10 m (393
3
/
in) of
Bluetooth device").
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other wireless LAN devices, turn off the
 Check that the Bluetooth device is compatible
wireless LAN devices if possible, or place this
with this unit. For the latest information on
unit at least 10 m (393
3
/
in) away from the
4
compatible Bluetooth devices, check the
wireless LAN devices.
information on the website. The URL is under
 Use the Bluetooth device as close to the unit
"Compatible Bluetooth devices."
as possible.
 Microwaves emitting from a Bluetooth device
Pairing fails.
may affect the operation of electronic medical
 Bring the Bluetooth device closer to the unit.
devices. Turn off the power on this unit and the
 Delete the model name of this unit from the
Bluetooth device in the following locations, as
Bluetooth device and perform pairing again
they may cause an accident.
(See "To pair with a Bluetooth device").
 Where inflammable gas is present, in a
 Check that the Bluetooth device is compatible
hospital, train, airplane, or a petrol station
with this unit. For the latest information on
 Near automatic doors or a fire alarm
compatible Bluetooth devices, check the
 This unit supports security capabilities that
information on the website. The URL is under
comply with the Bluetooth standard to provide
"Compatible Bluetooth devices."
a secure connection when Bluetooth wireless
technology is used, but security may be
insufficient, depending on the setting. Be
careful when communicating using Bluetooth
wireless technology.
Pairing using the NFC function fails.
General
 Try pairing manually (See "To pair with a
Speaker
Full range, 10 cm (4 in) dia., 3 
Bluetooth device"). Some NFC-compatible
smartphones may not be paired using the NFC
Power output
function of this unit, depending on the features
2.5 W + 2.5 W (at 3
, 10% harmonic distortion)
Power requirements
or specifications of the device.
120 V AC, 60 Hz (AC power supply)
 Relaunch "NFC Easy Connect" and move the
9 V DC (6 R14 (size C) batteries)
smartphone slowly over the N-marked part .
Power consumption
 Check that the smartphone meets the
AC 11 W
compatibility requirements (See "Compatible
Battery Life*
1,
*
2
smartphones").
FM reception
Approx. 16 hours
Radio
*1 Measured by Sony standards. The actual battery life may
vary depending on the circumstances of the unit or
The sound is weak or reception is poor
operating conditions.
quality.
*2 When using Sony alkaline batteries
Dimensions
 Replace all the batteries with new ones.
Approx. 398 mm × 159 mm × 220 mm
 Move the unit away from any nearby TV.
(15
3
/
in × 6
3
/
in × 8
3
/
in) (W/H/D) (incl.
4
8
4
 For FM reception, extend the aerial to its full
projecting parts)
length, and reorient it for best FM reception.
Mass
For AM reception, reorient the unit itself to find
Approx. 2.9 kg (6 lb 6 oz) (incl. batteries)
the best reception.
Supplied accessories
The TV picture is unstable.
AC power cord (1)
 If you are listening to an FM program near a TV
Design and specifications are subject to change
with an indoor antenna, move the unit away
without notice.
from the TV.
After trying the suggested remedies, if the
problem persists, unplug the AC power cord or
License and Trademark
remove all the batteries. After all the indications
on the display disappear, plug in the AC power
Notice
cord again, or re-insert the batteries. If the
problem persists, consult your nearest Sony
dealer.
 MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and
patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and
Thomson.
Messages
 Windows Media is either a registered
trademark or trademark of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and/or other
countries.
LOW BATTERY: The batteries are almost
 This product contains technology subject to
exhausted.
certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft.
NO BT: Bluetooth connection is not established.
Use or distribution of this technology outside
of this product is prohibited without the
appropriate license(s) from Microsoft.
Specifications
 The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned
by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such
marks by Sony Corporation is under license.
AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS
 The N Mark is a trademark or registered
trademark of NFC Forum, Inc. in the United
POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC
DISTORTION
States and in other countries.
(The United States model only)
 Android is a trademark of Google Inc.
With 3-ohm loads, both channels driven from
 All other trademarks and registered trademarks
150 Hz  10,000 Hz; rated 1.5 W per channel-
are of their respective holders. In this manual,
minimum RMS power, with no more than 10 %
™ and ® marks are not specified.
total harmonic distortion in AC operation.
Bluetooth section
Communication System
For customers in the USA
Bluetooth Specification Version 3.0
Modulation method
FHSS
Please register this product on line at the
Output
following website.
Bluetooth Specification Power Class 2
http://www.sony.com/productregistration
Maximum communication range
Proper registration will enable us to send you
Line of sight approx. 10 m (393
3
/
in)*
1
4
periodic mailings about new product, services
Frequency band
2.4 GHz band (2.4000 GHz  2.4835 GHz)
and other important announcements.
Registering your product will also allow us to
Supported Bluetooth Profiles*
2
contact you in the unlikely event that the product
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
needs adjustment or modification. Thank you.
AVRCP*
3
(Audio/Video Remote Control Profile)
Supported codec*
4
SBC (Subband Codec)
*
1
The actual range will vary depending on factors
such as obstacles between devices, magnetic
fields around a microwave oven, static
electricity, reception sensitivity, aerial
performance, operating system, application
software, etc.
*
2
Bluetooth standard profiles provide the
specifications for Bluetooth communication
between devices.
*
3
Some operations may not be available
depending on the device.
*
4
Codec: Audio signal compression and
conversion format
Radio section
Frequency range
FM: 87.5 MHz  108 MHz
AM: 530 kHz  1,710 kHz
Intermediate frequency
FM: 128 kHz
AM: 45 kHz
Antennas
FM: Telescopic antenna
AM: Built-in ferrite bar antenna
Input
AUDIO IN
Stereo mini jack
Output
 (headphones) stereo mini jack
For 16 
 32 
impedance headphones
, cone type (2)

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