Settings; Playing The Radio/Ipod; Connections - Sony ICF-CS10IP Operating Instructions

STATION SELECT PRESET
The STATION SELECT PRESET 3, VOLUME + and iPod & iPhone  buttons have a
tactile dot.
The  and VOL + buttons have a tactile dot.
When Daylight Saving Time
Setting the clock for
(summer time) begins
the first time
This model automatically adjusts for Daylight
Saving Time (summer time).
This unit is preset to the current EST (Eastern
" " is displayed from the beginning of Daylight
Standard Time) at the factory, and is powered by a
Saving Time (summer time) and disappears at the
backup battery. All you need to do the first time is
end of Daylight Saving Time (summer time)
just plug it in and select your time zone.
automatically.
1
Plug in the unit.
 Daylight Saving Time (summer time) begins at:
The current EST (Eastern Standard Time)
2:00 AM on the second Sunday of March.
appears in the display.
 Standard Time begins at: 2:00 AM on the first
2
Press and hold TIME ZONE for at least
Sunday of November.
2 seconds.
Area number "2" flashes in the display.
To cancel Automatic DST/Summer Time
3
Press TIME SET + or – repeatedly to
adjustment during the Daylight Saving
select the number as follows:
Time (summer time) period
The Automatic DST/Summer Time adjustment
Area number Time zone
can be canceled.
1 Atlantic standard Time
Press and hold CLOCK and SNOOZE/DATE/
SLEEP OFF at the same time at least 2 seconds
2 Eastern standard Time
while the clock is displayed.
(default setting)
" " and "OFF" appear in the display to show that
3 Central standard Time Automatic DST/Summer Time adjustment has
been canceled. The display returns to the clock.
4 Mountain standard Time
Notes
5 Pacific standard Time
 Changes to Automatic DST/Summer Time
adjustment by the unit (see above) are subject
6 Yukon standard Time
to circumstances and laws in each country/
7 Hawaiian standard Time
region. Should this interfere with desired
4 adjustment, cancel the Automatic DST/Summer
Press TIME ZONE to set.
Time adjustment and set the DST display
Note
manually as necessary. Customers living in a
Though the clock is correctly set at the factory,
country/region that does not use Daylight
discrepancies may arise during transport or
Saving Time (summer time) must cancel
storage. If necessary, set the clock to the correct
Automatic DST/Summer Time adjustment
time by referring to "Setting the clock manually. "
before using the unit.
Example: To preset FM 89.8 MHz onto the
 To activate Automatic DST/Summer Time
adjustment again, press and hold CLOCK and
SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF at the same time
at least 2 seconds.
" " and "On" appear in the display to show that
Automatic DST/Summer Time adjustment has
been activated. The display returns to the clock.
Setting the clock manually
1
Plug in the unit.
2 Press and hold CLOCK until the year
flashes in the display.
3
Press TIME SET + or – repeatedly to set
the year.
After a while, the display will return to the
4
Press CLOCK.
current time.
5
Repeat steps 3 and 4 to set the month,
To preset another station, repeat these steps.
day, hour and minute, and then press To change the preset station, tune into the
FM wire desired station and hold down the STATION
CLOCK.
antenna SELECT PRESET 1 to 5 button. The new
The seconds start incrementing from zero.
station will replace the previous station on the
Notes
preset button.
 If you do not press any button for about
1 minute while setting the clock, the clock
AC power cord
Tuning in to a preset station
setting will be canceled.
1
 A calendar is installed in this unit. When the Follow steps 1 to 2 in "Manual tuning"
date is set, the day of the week is automatically
and select the AM or FM band.
displayed.
2
Press one of the STATION SELECT
MON = Monday, TUE = Tuesday,
WED = Wednesday, THU = Thursday,
FRI = Friday, SAT = Saturday, SUN = Sunday
station is stored.
The preset station can also be selected by
To display the year and date
PRESET + or – on the remote.
Press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF (SNOOZE on 3
Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or –
the remote) once for the date, and press it again
(VOL + or – on the remote).
for the year.
After a few seconds, the display will change back
–Auto preset tuning
to the current time automatically.
1
Follow steps 1 to 2 in "Manual tuning"
Setting the brightness and select the AM or FM band.
2
Press and hold RADIO BAND until "AP"
of the display
flashes in the display.
3
Press DISPLAY/MEMORY.
Three levels of brightness are available by pressing
The unit automatically presets the available
BRIGHTNESS.
channels in order.
Tip
To stop auto preset tuning, press OFF/ALARM
Even if you set the level of brightness to Low, it
RESET.
will be changed to Middle, while ALARM is
occurring.
To display the preset number and
frequency of the current station
Playing the radio
Press DISPLAY/MEMORY once for the preset
number, and press it again for the frequency.
–Manual tuning
If you press DISPLAY/MEMORY once only, the
display shows the preset number for about
1
Press RADIO BAND to turn on the radio.
2 seconds, then changes to the frequency.
2
Press RADIO BAND repeatedly to select
After a few moments, the display returns to the
the desired band. current time.
Each press changes the band as follows:
FM1 FM2 AM
Improving the reception
FM1 and FM2 are the same frequency bands.
FM: Extend the FM wire antenna fully to increase
3
Press TUNING + or – (TUNE + or – on
reception sensitivity.
AM: Connect the supplied AM loop antenna to
the remote) to tune into the desired
the unit. Rotate the antenna horizontally for
station.
optimum reception.
4
Adjust volume using VOLUME + or –
Notes on radio reception
(VOL + or – on the remote).
 Keep digital music players or mobile phones
To turn off the radio, press OFF.
away from the AM loop antenna or the FM
Tuning in to a station
antenna, as this may lead to reception
interference.
The unit automatically scans AM or FM stations.
 When you are listening to the radio with an
1
Follow steps 1 to 2 in "Manual tuning"
iPhone connected to the unit, interference with
and select the AM or FM band. radio reception may occur.
2  When you are listening to the radio while
Press and hold TUNING + or – (TUNE +
charging an iPod, interference with radio
or – on the remote).
reception may occur.
+ : scans upward through the frequency bands.
Tip
– : scans downwards through the frequency
If the FM broadcast is noisy, press MODE until
bands.
"MONO" appears in the display, the radio will
Scanning starts from the currently-tuned
play in monaural and the sound will become
frequency. When a station is received,
clearer.
scanning stops.
3
Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or –
(VOL + or – on the remote). Playing an iPod
–Preset tuning
You can enjoy iPod audio by connecting to this
unit. To use an iPod, refer to the user's guide of
You can preset up to 10 stations in FM (5 stations
in FM1, 5 stations in FM2), and 5 stations in AM. your iPod.
If you are using an iPhone or iPhone 3G, attach
Presetting a station
the supplied universal dock adapter for iPhone or
1
Follow steps 1 to 4 in "Manual tuning"
iPhone 3G before inserting into the connector.
The adapter number,  or , is shown on the
and manually tune into the station you
bottom-rear of the supplied universal dock
wish to preset.
adapters.  is for the iPhone, and  is for the
2
Press and hold the desired STATION
iPhone 3G. Check the adapter number before use.
SELECT PRESET 1 to 5 buttons until
the preset number display changes from
flashing to fully lit.
Universal dock adapter
preset 1 button.


Notes
 When inserting an iPod into the unit, be sure to
use the universal dock adapter supplied with your
iPod or commercially available from Apple Inc.
  The connector of the unit is exclusively for use
with an iPod. If you use a device that does not
match the connector, connect it to the AUDIO
IN terminal of this unit with the supplied audio
connecting cable.
 Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event
that data recorded on an iPod is lost or damaged
when using an iPod connected to this unit.
 For details of environmental conditions for
operating your iPod, check the website of Apple
Inc.
1
Attach the adapter for your iPod/iPhone.
2
Insert your iPod/iPhone into the
connector of the unit.
PRESET buttons where the desired
3
Press iPod & iPhone .
The iPod begins to play automatically.
You can operate the connected iPod by this
unit or the iPod buttons.
4
Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or –
(VOL + or – on the remote).
To Press
Turn off the iPod OFF, or press and
hold iPod &
iPhone 
Pause playback iPod & iPhone

To resume play,
press it again.
Go to the next track
 (forward)
Go back to the previous
 (backward)*
track
Locate a point while
 (forward) or
listening to the sound
 (backward)
while playing and
hold it until you
find the point.
Locate a point while
 (forward) or
observing the display
 (backward)
in pause and hold
it until you find
the point.
Go back to the previous MENU**
menu
Select a menu item or a
 (up)/ (down)**
track for playback
Execute the selected menu ENTER**
or begin playback
Change to the shuffle mode MODE
* During playback, this operation goes back to
the beginning of the current track. To go back
to the previous track, press twice.
** These operations are available only when using
the supplied remote commander.
Notes
 When placing or removing the iPod, hold the
iPod at the same angle as that of the connector
on this unit, and do not twist or bend the iPod
as connector damage may result.
 Do not carry the unit with an iPod set on the
connector. Doing so may cause a malfunction.
 When placing or removing the iPod, hold the
Docking Tray securely with one hand and take
care not to press the controls of the iPod by
mistake.
 Before disconnecting the iPod, pause playback.
To use the unit as a battery charger
You can use the unit as a battery charger.
Charging begins when the iPod is connected to
the unit.
Charging status appears in the iPod display. For
details, see the user's guide of your iPod.
On copyrights 7
If "A" or "B" does not appear in the
 iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in
display, press ALARM SET A or B
the U.S. and other countries.
again.
 iPhone is trademark of Apple Inc.
The radio will turn on at the set time.
 All other trademarks and registered trademarks
are of their respective holders. In this manual,
 Setting the Buzzer Alarm
™ ®
and marks are not specified.
1
 "Made for iPod" means that an electronic Perform steps 1 to 8 in "To set the alarm. "
accessory has been designed to connect
2
Press ALARM SET A or B to select
specifically to iPod and has been certified by the
"BUZZER" alarm mode.
developer to meet Apple performance
The setting is entered.
standards.
3
 "Works with iPhone" means that an electronic If "A" or "B" does not appear in the
accessory has been designed to connect
display, press ALARM SET A or B
specifically to iPhone and has been certified by
again.
the developer to meet Apple performance
The buzzer will sound at the set time.
standards.
Note
 Apple is not responsible for the operation of
The volume cannot be set for the buzzer alarm.
this device or its compliance with safety and
regulatory standards.
To confirm an alarm time setting
Press TIME SET + or –. The setting will be
displayed for about 4 seconds.
Setting the alarm
To change an alarm setting
This clock radio is equipped with 3 alarm
Press and hold TIME SET + for at least 2 seconds
modes—iPod, radio and buzzer. Before setting the
to move the alarm time forwards. Press and hold
alarm, make sure to set the clock (see "Setting the
TIME SET – for at least 2 seconds to move the
clock for the first time").
alarm time back.
To set the alarm When you release the button, the changed time
will flash for about 2 seconds. To change the
1
Press and hold ALARM SET A or B. alarm time again, press TIME SET + or – within
"WAKE UP" appears and the hour flashes in these 2 seconds, otherwise the setting change will
the display. be fixed as displayed.
2
Press TIME SET + or – repeatedly until
To doze for a few more minutes
the desired hour appears.
Press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF (SNOOZE on
To cycle the hour rapidly, press and hold TIME
the remote).
SET + or –.
The sound turns off but will automatically come
3
Press ALARM SET A or B. on again after about 10 minutes.
The minute flashes. You can change the snooze time by pressing
4 SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF (SNOOZE on the
Repeat step 2 to set the minute.
remote) repeatedly within 4 seconds.
5
Press ALARM SET A or B.
The maximum length of the snooze time is
The days of the week flash.
60 minutes.
6
Repeat step 2 to set the days of the week.
To stop the snooze timer, press OFF/ALARM
You can select the days from the following
RESET (OFF on the remote).
three options:
To stop the alarm
Every day: SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
Press OFF/ALARM RESET (OFF on the remote)
SAT
to turn off the alarm.
Week day: MON TUE WED THU FRI
The alarm will sound again at the same time the
Week end: SUN SAT
7 next day.
Press ALARM SET A or B.
The alarm mode setting is entered.
To deactivate the alarm
8
Press TIME SET + or – repeatedly until
Press ALARM ON/OFF A or B to turn off the
the desired alarm mode flashes. alarm A or B indicator from the display.
You can choose one of 5 settings: "iPod",
To activate the alarm
"FM1", "FM2", "AM" or "BUZZER. " Set the
Press ALARM ON/OFF A or B to turn on the
alarm mode as follows:
alarm A or B indicator in the display.
– iPod: see " Setting the iPod alarm. "
– FM1, FM2 or AM: see " Setting the radio
Notes
alarm. "
 With the alarm mode is set to iPod, when the
– BUZZER: see " Setting the buzzer alarm. " alarm time met, if iPod is not attached to the
unit, the alarm sound will be the buzzer.
 Setting the iPod alarm
 The alarm function works as usual on the first
and last day of Daylight Saving Time (summer
1
Perform steps 1 to 8 in "To set the alarm. "
time). As a result, if the Automatic DST/
2
Press ALARM SET A or B to select
Summer Time adjustment is set and the alarm
"iPod" alarm mode. is set at a time skipped when the Daylight
Saving Time begins, the alarm is skipped; if the
"VOLUME" appears in the display.
3 alarm is set to a time that overlaps when
Press TIME SET + or – to adjust the
Daylight Saving Time ends, the alarm will
volume.
sound twice.
4
Press ALARM SET A or B.
 If the same alarm time is set for both alarm A
The setting is entered. and B, alarm A takes priority.
5
 If there is no operation while the alarm is
If "A" or "B" does not appear in the
occurring, the alarm will stop after about
display, press ALARM SET A or B
60 minutes.
again.
The iPod will sound at the set time.
Note on the alarm in the event of a power
When using an iPod touch/iPhone
interruption
 To wake up to music stored in an iPod touch/
In the event of a power interruption, the alarm
iPhone, connect the iPod touch/iPhone to the
will work until the battery is totally discharged.
unit first, follow the steps above to set alarm
However, certain functions will be affected as
time, and then select the music function.
follows:
 Even if the iPod alarm setting is complete, if
 The backlight will not light up.
you turn the iPod touch/iPhone power off
 If the alarm mode is set to iPod or radio, it will
before the unit, the iPod alarm will not work.
change to buzzer automatically.
 If a power interruption occurs while the alarm
 Setting the radio alarm
is sounding, the alarm will stop.
1  If OFF/ALARM RESET (OFF on the remote) is
Perform steps 1 to 8 in "To set the alarm. "
not pressed, the alarm will sound for about
2
Press ALARM SET A or B to select
5 minutes.
radio band ("FM1", "FM2" or "AM").
 If "  " appears in the display, the alarm will not
Preset number flashes in the display.
sound in the event of a power interruption.
3
Press TIME SET + or – to select the Replace the battery if " 
 The snooze function cannot be set during a
desired preset number corresponding the
power interruption. If the snooze function has
bands or "– –".
already been set and a power interruption
"– –" is the last station received.
occurs, the snooze function will not work.
4
Press ALARM SET A or B.  During a power interruption, each alarm will
"VOLUME" appears in the display. sound at the set time only once.
5
Press TIME SET + or – to adjust the
volume.
6
Press ALARM SET A or B.
The setting is entered.
Setting the sleep timer
You can fall asleep to music, etc., using the built-
in sleep timer that turns off the unit automatically
after a preset duration.
1
Press SLEEP while the unit is turned on.
"SLEEP" appears and the sleep time flashes in
the display.
2
Press SLEEP to set the sleep timer
duration.
Each time you press SLEEP, the duration (in
minutes) changes as follows:
90 60 30 15
OFF
The display returns to clock mode for about
4 seconds after you have finished the duration
setting and released SLEEP, and then the sleep
timer starts.
The unit will play for the duration you set, and
then shut off.
To turn off the unit before the preset
time
Press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF (SNOOZE on
the remote) or OFF/ALARM RESET (OFF on the
remote).
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 SLEEP repeatedly to set the sleep timer to
"OFF" in step 2.
Other useful functions
To get the MEGA Xpand effect
Press MEGA Xpand. "MEGA Xpand" appears in
the display. You can get the effect of expansion of
the sound field. To return to normal sound, press
the button again.
To get the MEGA BASS effect
Press MEGA BASS. "MEGA BASS" appears in the
display. You can get the effect of bass of high
quality sound. To return to normal sound, press
the button again.
Connecting external
equipment
To listen to sound
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).
Audio connecting cable
(supplied)
To external
equipment
2
Press AUDIO IN to display "AUDIO IN. "
3
Play the equipment connected to the
AUDIO IN jack.
4
Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or –
(VOL + or – on the remote).
To return to the radio
Press RADIO BAND.
First the preset number, then the frequency of the
last station is shown in the display.
To return to the iPod
Press iPod & iPhone .
To stop listening
Press OFF/ALARM RESET (OFF on the remote),
and stop playback on the connected unit.
" appears.
Notes
 Refer also to the connected equipment's manual.
 The supplied audio connecting cable may not
be used with some external equipment. In this
case, use a cord suitable for the external
equipment you are using.
 When you listen to the radio with external
equipment connected, turn off the connected
equipment to prevent noise. If noise occurs,
even when the equipment is turned off,
disconnect and place the external equipment
away from the unit.