Sony XDR-S10HDiP Operating Instructions page 2

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AC power cord
Tag indicator
The iPod  and VOLUME + buttons have a tactile dot.
To change the display to the
Setting the clock
daylight saving time
1
Plug in the unit. (summer time) indication
The display will flash "AM 12:00. "
2 1
Press MENU to show the menu display. Press MENU to show the menu display.
2
Press SEL  or  to select "DST, " then
press ENTER.
3
Press SEL  or  to select "ON, " then
press ENTER.
" " appears and the time indication changes
to summer time.
3
Press SEL  or  to select "TIME SET, "
To deactivate the DST function, select "OFF" in
then press ENTER. step 3.
The hour will start to flash in the display.
4
Press SEL  or  until current hour
appears in the display, then press ENTER.
The hour is set and the minutes start to flash.
5
Repeat step 4 to set the minute.
Note
If you do not set the menu within 65 seconds, the
setting mode is canceled.
Playing the radio Changing the display
mode and settings
–Manual tuning
1 To change the display mode
Press RADIO/BAND to turn on the radio
and select the AM or FM band.
Press DISPLAY on the remote commander.
2
Press TUNE + or – to tune in to a desired The display changes as follows:
frequency.
When an analog radio station is
3
Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or
received
–.
–Preset tuning
You can preset 20 stations each for AM and FM.
Presetting a station
1 
Follow steps 1 and 2 in "Manual tuning"
to tune the frequency you wish to preset.
2
Press and hold ENTER for a few seconds.
The display changes as follow:
 Field strength level indicator
 Preset number

 Band
 Frequency
The next preset number from the most recent
 Current time
preset is displayed (but if the last preset
number was 20, 20 is displayed).  When you tune in a station by selecting a preset
3 number.
Press PRESET + or – to select the preset
number, then press ENTER.
When an analog FM broadcast that
The frequency is stored with the selected supports RBDS (Radio Broadcast Data
preset number and you will hear a beep.
System) is received
To preset another station, repeat these steps.
Note
If you try to store another station with the same
preset number, the previously stored station will
be replaced.
Tuning in to a station
When text information is received
1
Press RADIO/BAND to turn on the radio
and select the AM or FM band.
2
Press PRESET + or – to select the desired
preset number.
3
Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or
–.

–Scan tuning
The unit will automatically scan the selected
band.
In HD scan, HD Radio stations are scanned.
1
Press RADIO/BAND to turn on the radio
and select the AM or FM band.
2
Press MENU to show the menu display.

3
Press SEL  or  to select "SCAN" or
"HD SCAN, " then press ENTER.
Scanning of the selected band starts.
When a station is received, scanning pauses
for 3 seconds and then continues.
4
When the unit tunes in to the desired
station, do any of the following
 Field strength level indicator
operations to stop scanning.
 Preset number

– Press ENTER on the unit or remote
 Band
commander.
 Station name
– Press SCAN or HD SCAN on the remote
Name of station currently tuned in.
commander.
 Frequency
5
If necessary, press TUNE + or – to tune in
 Text information
to the station more precisely. Text information transmitted from station.
6  Current time
Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or
When you tune in a station by selecting a preset
–. 
number.
Tip
Note
You can scan for stations directly by pressing
The display item differs depending on the content
SCAN or HD SCAN on the remote commander.
of a broadcast or the station.
1
When an HD Radio station is received
Attach the Apple iPod Universal Dock
Adapter (not supplied) to your iPod and
insert into the connector of the unit. If
you are using an iPhone or iPhone 3G,
attach the supplied universal dock
adapter for iPhone or iPhone 3G before
inserting into the connector.
The adapter number,  or , is shown on

the bottom-rear of the supplied Universal
Dock Adapters.  is for the iPhone, and  is
for the iPhone 3G. Check the adapter number
before use.

2
 HD indicator Press iPod .
HD indicator Reception status
The iPod begins to play automatically.
Stays lit Strong HD signal, digital You can operate the connected iPod by this
reception* unit or the iPod buttons.
3
Flashes Weak HD signal, analog Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or
reception
–.
Not displayed No HD signal, analog
To Press
reception
Turn off the iPod POWER, or press
* The HD indicator flashes momentarily at
and hold iPod
first, and then stays lit.

 Field strength level indicator
Pause playback
iPod 
 Preset number*
To resume play,
 Current station's call letters
press it again.
 Band
 Station name and information Go to the next track

 Title/Artist name
Go back to the previous
*
 Sub channel (FM only)
track
Appears when the HD Radio station
Locate a point while
 (forward) or
broadcasts multiple programs.
listening to the sound
 (backward)
Press TUNE + or – to select a sub channel.
while playing and
 Frequency
hold it until you
 Current time
find the point.
 Text information
Locate a point while
 (forward) or
 When you tune in a station by selecting a preset
observing the display
 (backward)
number
in pause and hold
Note
it until you find
The display item differs depending on the content
the point.
of a broadcast or the station.
Go back to the previous MENU**
menu
To change the display
Select a menu item or a
/**
track for playback
settings (BRIGHTNESS/
Execute the selected menu ENTER**
CONTRAST)
or begin playback
1
Press MENU to show the menu display.
* During playback, this operation goes back to
2
Press SEL  or  to select the beginning of the current track. To go back
to the previous track, press twice.
"BRIGHTNESS" or "CONTRAST, " then
** These operations are available only when using
press ENTER.
the supplied remote commander.
3
Press SEL  or  to select the setting or
Notes
to adjust the level, then press ENTER.
 When inserting an iPod into the unit, be sure to
BRIGHTNESS: use the universal dock adapter supplied with
The brightness of the display is selected your iPod or commercially available from
from "HIGH, " "MIDDLE" or "LOW. " Apple Inc.
 When inserting an iPhone or iPhone 3G into
CONTRAST:
the unit, be sure to use the universal dock
The contrast of the display can be adjusted
adapter supplied with the unit or commercially
by 11 levels.
available from Apple Inc.
Note
 When placing or removing the iPod, handle the
If you do not set the menu within 10 seconds, the
iPod in the same angle as that of the connector
setting mode is completed.
on this unit and do not twist or bend the iPod
to prevent connector damage.
Tip
 Do not carry the unit with an iPod set on the
You can adjust "BRIGHTNESS" directly by
connector. Doing so may cause a malfunction.
pressing BRIGHT on the remote commander.
 When placing or removing the iPod, brace the
unit with one hand and take care not to press
Playing an iPod the controls of the iPod by mistake.
 Before disconnecting the iPod, pause playback.
You can enjoy iPod audio by connecting to this
To use the unit as a battery charger
unit. To use an iPod, refer to the user's guide of
You can use the unit as a battery charger.
your iPod.
The charging begins when the iPod is placed on
Notes
the connector.
 The connector of the unit is exclusively for use
The charging status appears in the iPod display.
with iPod. When you use the device that does
For details, see the user's guide of your iPod.
not match the connector, connect it to the
AUDIO IN terminal of this unit with the
Note
supplied audio connecting cable.
Charging for connected iPod is not available
 Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event
when you are listening to the radio at volume
that data recorded on an iPod is lost or
level 25 or more.
damaged when using an iPod connected to this
unit.
 For details of environmental conditions for
operating your iPod, check the website of Apple
Inc.
To delete unnecessary song
On copyrights
 iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in
information
the U.S. and other countries.
 iTunes is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. You can delete unnecessary song information
 iPhone and iTunes Tagging are trademarks of using this unit.
Apple Inc. 1
Press MENU to show the menu display.
 All other trademarks and registered trademarks
2
Press SEL  or  to select "Tag
are of their respective holders. In this manual,
™ ® DELETE, " then press ENTER.
and marks are not specified.
3
Select "Yes" or "No, " then press ENTER.
Yes: Deletes all the retrieved data.
Using iTunes Tagging
No: Cancels the delete operation and ends this
delete menu.
You can save the name of a song which is
Note
broadcast on an HD Radio station to this unit
The song information once deleted cannot be
with a few easy steps.
restored.
After transferring the song information to the
connected iPod using this unit, sync your iPod to
your computer. These songs will show up in a Adjusting the tone
"Tagged" playlist in iTunes, enabling easy preview
or purchase of the songs.
1
Press POWER to turn on the unit.
For details about iTunes Tagging and the latest 2
Press MENU to show the menu display.
iTunes Tagging compatible models, check the
3
Press SEL  or  to select "TONE", then
iTunes website at - http://www.apple.com/itunes/
press ENTER to show the setting display.
For the details on purchasing a song using the
"Tagged" information, check the iTunes website
at - http://www.apple.com/support/itunes/
To get song information
The Tag indicator lights up when song
information is broadcast on an HD Radio station.
1
Press Tag while the Tag indicator lights. 4 Press SEL  or  to adjust "TREBLE, "
The Tag indicator starts blinking and the unit
then press ENTER.
starts retrieving the song information. After
5
Press SEL  or  to adjust "BASS, " then
getting the song information, the unit starts
press ENTER.
saving the data and "Tagged" appears in the
display during the save. Tips
The Tag indicator goes off after the unit completes  The adjustable range of "TREBLE" and "BASS"
saving the song information. is from –6 to +6.
The Tag indicator lights up again at the beginning  You can adjust "TONE" directly by pressing
of the next song. TONE on the remote commander.
Notes
 If the song information is not included in the
Listening to surround
HD Radio station broadcast, the Tag indicator
does not light up.
sound
 It takes approx. 10 seconds maximum to
retrieve song information.
1
Press SURROUND.
 If the AC power cord is unplugged during song
information retrieving, the information will "SURROUND" appears in the display.
Every time you press the button, the menu of
disappear.
"ON" or "OFF" appears in the display in turn.
 If Tag is pressed right after the beginning of a
When the surround sound is on, "SUR"
song, the unit may retrieve the information of
appears in the display.
the previously broadcast song as well as the
current song.
 If Tag is pressed right before the ending of a
Setting the alarm
song, the unit may retrieve the information of
the current song and the next broadcast song as
well. You can set the unit to turn on automatically at a
 The maximum number of tagged songs that preset time. The alarm can be set, even if the unit
you can save to this unit is 50. If you press Tag is off.
when 50 tagged songs are already saved, To adjust the hour and minute, see "Setting the
"Storage Full" appears in the display and clock. "
retrieving of song information cannot be
To set the alarm time
completed.
To transfer retrieved song
1
Press MENU to show the menu display.
2
information Press SEL  or  to select "ALARM
TIME SET, " then press ENTER.
You can transfer song information retrieved to an
The hour sign starts flashing.
iPod using this unit.
For details of compatible iPod models, see
Example of display when unit is off
"Compatible iPod models. "
1
Place your iPod into the connector of the
unit.
The unit automatically starts transferring the
saved song information, and "Tagged" appears in
the display and starts blinking during the transfer.
3
If an iPod is inserted into the unit during tagged Press SEL  or  to set the hour, then
song retrieval, the unit immediately starts
press ENTER.
transferring the data to the iPod, after the data is
The minute sign starts flashing.
saved.
4
Press SEL  or  to set the minutes, then
Once the unit completes transferring tagged song
press ENTER.
information to the iPod, the saved data will be
The source sign starts flashing.
erased from the unit.
5
Press SEL  or  to select the source
Notes
 Do not remove the iPod while "Tagged" is
from "RADIO AM, " "RADIO FM, "
blinking in the display. The unit cannot transfer
"iPod, " "AUDIO IN" or "BUZZER, " then
song information if the iPod is removed.
press ENTER.
 If the connected iPod is not compatible for
iTunes Tagging, song information will not be If you select "RADIO AM" or "RADIO FM",
press SEL  or  to select the preset number,
transferred even after this unit saves the data.
then press ENTER.
The message "Tagging is not Supported by this
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iPod" appears in the display. Press SEL  or  to set the volume, then
 If the connected iPod does not have enough
press ENTER.
free space in the memory, song information will
When using iPod touch/iPhone/
not be transferred even after this unit saves the
iPhone 3G
data. The message "iPod Full" appears in the
To use music stored in an iPod touch/iPhone/
display.
iPhone 3G to wake up, put the iPod touch/
iPhone/iPhone 3G into the unit first, follow the
steps above to set alarm time, and then select the
desired music.
To set the alarm
The unit automatically turns off when the
duration time is passed.
1
Press MENU to show the menu display.
To change the sleep timer setting
2
Press SEL  or  to select "ALARM SET, "
You can press SLEEP on the remote commander
then press ENTER. repeatedly to select the desired sleep timer setting
3 even after the sleep timer has been activated.
SEL  or  to select "ON, " then press
To deactivate the sleep timer
ENTER.
Press POWER to turn off the unit before the
"ALARM" appears in the display.
setting time has elapsed, or press SLEEP on the
Example of display when unit is off
remote commander repeatedly to set the sleep
timer to "SLEEP OFF" in step 2.
Note
These operations are available only when using
the remote commander.
Listening to external
If you press DISPLAY on the remote
equipment
commander while the display above appears,
the display changes to the following.
1
Connect the AUDIO IN jack of the unit
to the line out jack or headphone jack of
the external equipment using the audio
connecting cable (supplied).
To return to the previous display, press
DISPLAY on the remote commander again.
 ALARM indicator
 Alarm setting time
 Alarm setting (Source, Frequency, etc.)
 Current time
To deactivate the alarm function, SEL  or  to
select "OFF" in step 3.
To stop the alarm
Press POWER on the unit or remote commander.
Tips
 To enter "ALARM TIME SET" mode directly,
press and hold ALARM on the remote
2
Press AUDIO IN to turn on the unit.
commander for 2 seconds.
 You can activate or deactivate the alarm "AUDIO IN" appears in the display.
function directly by pressing ALARM on the
remote commander.
Notes
 If you do not set the menu within 10 seconds,
the setting mode is canceled.
 If you do not operate the unit for 60 minutes
after the alarm sounds, the power is turned off.
3
Play the equipment connected to the
 If you select "AUDIO IN" as source in "ALARM
TIME SET, " start playback on the external AUDIO IN jack.
equipment. You cannot control the external 4
Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or
equipment from this unit.
–.
 If you select "iPod" without connecting an iPod
to this unit, the alarm source will switch to
Tip
"BUZZER" automatically.
To display the current time, press DISPLAY on
 Make sure the iPod is installed correctly after
the remote commander.
setting the iPod alarm.
Notes on using iPod touch/iPhone/iPhone 3G
 If you set the iPod alarm while iPod touch/
iPhone/iPhone 3G music is playing, and then
turn the unit power off, when the alarm time
comes on, the alarm music will resume from
the point where the power was turned off.
 Even if the iPod alarm setting is complete, if
To return to the radio
you turn the iPod touch/iPhone/iPhone 3G
power off before the unit, the alarm source will
Press RADIO/BAND.
switch to "BUZZER" automatically.
The band (AM or FM) is shown in the display.
Notes
Setting the sleep timer
 Refer also to the connected equipment's manual.
 The supplied audio connecting cable may not
You can enjoy falling asleep to the radio using the be used with some external equipment. In this
built-in sleep timer that turns off the radio case, use a cord suitable for the external
automatically after a preset duration. equipment you are using.
 When you listen to the radio with external
1
Press SLEEP on the remote commander.
equipment connected, turn off the connected
"SLEEP" and the digits for the sleep timer equipment to prevent noise. If noise occurs,
duration appear. even when the equipment is turned off,
disconnect and place the external equipment
away from the unit.
Resetting the unit
The RESET button is located on the rear of the
If you press SLEEP on the remote commander
unit.
while the unit is turned off, the unit is turned
Press this button with a pointed object if the radio
on.
fails to function properly. The clock settings and
2 stations you have preset, etc., will revert to the
Press SLEEP on the remote commander
factory preset.
repeatedly to select the desired sleep
timer setting. Note
The song information stored in this unit will not
Each press changes the setting time as follows:
be erased by pressing the RESET button.
A beep sounds when the display returns to
"SLEEP 60. "
After about 4 seconds, "SLEEP" lights in the
display when the duration time is set.