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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.
" " is displayed from the beginning of Daylight
Setting the clock for
Saving Time (summer time) and disappears at the
end of Daylight Saving Time (summer time)
the first time
automatically.
Automatic DST/Summer Time adjustment is
This unit is preset to the current date and time at
based on GMT (Greenwich Mean Time).
the factory, and is powered by the backup battery.
All you need to do the first time is just plug it in
Area number 0:
and select your time zone.
Daylight Saving Time (summer time) begins at:
1
1:00 AM on the final Sunday of March.
Plug in the unit.
Standard time begins at: 2:00 AM on the final
The current CET (Central European Time)
Sunday of October.
appears in the display.
Area number 1:
2
Press and hold TIME ZONE for at least
Daylight Saving Time (summer time) begins at:
2 seconds.
2:00 AM on the final Sunday of March.
Area number "1" flashes in the display.
Standard time begins at: 3:00 AM on the final
3
Press TIME SET + or – repeatedly to
Sunday of October.
Area number 2:
select the number as follows:
Daylight Saving Time (summer time) begins at:
3:00 AM on the final Sunday of March.
Area number
Time zone
Standard time begins at: 4:00 AM on the final
1 (default
Central European Time/
Sunday of October.
Central European
setting)
To cancel Automatic DST/Summer Time
Summer Time
adjustment during the Daylight Saving
2
Eastern European Time/
Time (summer time) period
Eastern European
The Automatic DST/Summer Time adjustment
Summer Time
can be canceled.
0
Western European Time/
Press and hold CLOCK and SNOOZE/DATE/
SLEEP OFF at the same time at least 2 seconds
Western European
while the clock is displayed.
Summer Time
" " and "OFF" appear in the display to show that
4
Press TIME ZONE to set.
Automatic DST/Summer Time adjustment has
been canceled. The display returns to the clock.
Note
Notes
Though the clock is correctly set at the factory,
Changes to Automatic DST/Summer Time
discrepancies may arise during transport or
adjustment by the unit (see above) are subject
storage. If necessary, set the clock to the correct
to circumstances and laws in each country/
time by referring to "Setting the clock manually. "
region. Should this interfere with desired
When Daylight Saving Time
adjustment, cancel the Automatic DST/Summer
Time adjustment and set the DST display
(summer time) begins
manually as necessary. Customers living in a
country/region that does not use Daylight
This model automatically adjusts for Daylight
Saving Time (summer time) must cancel
Saving Time (summer time).
Automatic DST/Summer Time adjustment
before using the unit.
2
Press and hold the desired STATION
To activate Automatic DST/Summer Time
adjustment again, press and hold CLOCK and
SELECT PRESET 1 to 5 buttons until
SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF at the same time
the preset number display changes from
at least 2 seconds.
flashing to fully lit.
" " and "On" appear in the display to show that
Automatic DST/Summer Time adjustment has
Example: To preset FM 89.8 MHz onto the
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.
4
Press CLOCK.
5
Repeat steps 3 and 4 to set the month,
day, hour and minute, and then press
CLOCK.
FM wire aerial
After a while, the display will return to the
The seconds start incrementing from zero.
current time.
Notes
To preset another station, repeat these steps.
If you do not press any button for about
To change the preset station, tune into the
1 minute while setting the clock, the clock
desired station and hold down the STATION
AC power cord
setting will be canceled.
SELECT PRESET 1 to 5 button. The new
A calendar is installed in this unit. When the
station will replace the previous station on the
date is set, the day of the week is automatically
preset button.
displayed.
MON = Monday, TUE = Tuesday,
Tuning in to a preset station
WED = Wednesday, THU = Thursday,
1
Follow steps 1 to 2 in "Manual tuning"
FRI = Friday, SAT = Saturday, SUN = Sunday
and select the AM or FM band.
To display the year and date
2
Press one of the STATION SELECT
Press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF (SNOOZE on
the remote) once for the date, and press it again
station is stored.
for the year.
The preset station can also be selected by
After a few seconds, the display will change back
PRESET + or – on the remote.
to the current time automatically.
3
Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or –
(VOL + or – on the remote).
Setting the brightness
of the display
–Auto preset tuning
1
Follow steps 1 to 2 in "Manual tuning"
Three levels of brightness are available by pressing
and select the AM or FM band.
BRIGHTNESS.
2
Press and hold RADIO BAND until "AP"
flashes in the display.
Even if you set the level of brightness to Low, it
3
Press DISPLAY/MEMORY.
will be changed to Middle, while alarm is
The unit automatically presets the available
occurring.
channels in order.
Tip
Operating the radio
To stop auto preset tuning, press OFF/ALARM
RESET.
–Manual tuning
To display the preset number and
1
Press RADIO BAND to turn on the radio.
frequency of the current station
2
Press DISPLAY/MEMORY once for the preset
Press RADIO BAND repeatedly to select
number, and press it again for the frequency.
the desired band.
If you press DISPLAY/MEMORY once only, the
Each press changes the band as follows:
display shows the preset number for about
FM1
FM2
AM
2 seconds, then changes to the frequency.
After a few moments, the display returns to the
current time.
FM1 and FM2 are the same frequency bands.
3
Press TUNING + or – (TUNE + or – on
Improving the reception
the remote) to tune into the desired
station.
FM: Extend the FM wire aerial fully to increase
4
Adjust volume using VOLUME + or –
reception sensitivity.
(VOL + or – on the remote).
AM: Connect the supplied AM loop aerial to the
To turn off the radio, press OFF.
unit. Rotate the aerial horizontally for
optimum reception.
Note
The FM frequency display is accurate to within
Notes on radio reception
0.1 MHz. For example, frequency 88.00 and 88.05
Keep digital music players or mobile phones
MHz will be displayed as "88.0 MHz. "
away from the AM loop aerial or the FM aerial,
as this may lead to reception interference.
Tuning in to a station
When you are listening to the radio with an
The unit automatically scans AM or FM stations.
iPhone connected to the unit, interference with
radio reception may occur.
1
Follow steps 1 to 2 in "Manual tuning"
When you are listening to the radio while
and select the AM or FM band.
charging an iPod, interference with radio
2
Press and hold TUNING + or – (TUNE +
reception may occur.
or – on the remote).
Tip
If the FM broadcast is noisy, press MODE until
+ : scans upward through the frequency bands.
– : scans downwards through the frequency
"MONO" appears in the display, the radio will
bands.
play in monaural and the sound will become
Scanning starts from the currently-tuned
clearer.
frequency. When a station is received,
scanning stops.
Operating an iPod
3
Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or –
(VOL + or – on the remote).
You can enjoy audio from iPod by connecting to
this unit. To use an iPod, refer to the user's guide
–Preset tuning
of your iPod.
If you are using an iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone
You can preset up to 10 stations in FM (5 stations
3GS or iPhone 4, attach the supplied universal
in FM1, 5 stations in FM2), and 5 stations in AM.
dock adapter for iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS
or iPhone 4 before connecting.
Presetting a station
The adapter number, , or , is shown on
1
Follow steps 1 to 4 in "Manual tuning"
the underside of the supplied universal dock
and manually tune into the station you
adapters. is for the iPhone, is for the iPhone
3G & iPhone 3GS and is for the iPhone 4.
wish to preset.
Check the adapter number before use.
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 jack 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 buttons on iPod.
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 display on iPod.
For details, see the user's guide of your iPod.
On copyrights
Setting the Buzzer Alarm
iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod
1
Perform steps 1 to 8 in "To set the alarm. "
touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in
2
the U.S. and other countries.
Press ALARM SET A or B to select
"Made for iPod, " and "Made for iPhone" mean
"BUZZER" alarm mode.
that an electronic accessory has been designed to
The setting is entered.
connect specifically to iPod or iPhone,
3
If "A" or "B" does not appear in the
respectively, and has been certified by the
display, press ALARM SET A or B
developer to meet Apple performance standards.
Apple is not responsible for the operation of this
again.
device or its compliance with safety and
The buzzer will sound at the set time.
regulatory standards. Please note that the use of
Note
this accessory with iPod or iPhone may affect
The volume cannot be set for the buzzer alarm.
wireless performance.
To confirm an alarm time setting
Setting the alarm
Press TIME SET + or –. The setting will be
displayed for about 4 seconds.
This unit is equipped with 3 alarm modes—iPod,
To change an alarm setting
radio and buzzer. Before setting the alarm, make
sure to set the clock (see "Setting the clock for the
Press and hold TIME SET + for at least 2 seconds
to move the alarm time forwards. Press and hold
first time").
TIME SET – for at least 2 seconds to move the
To set the alarm
alarm time back.
1
When you release the button, the changed time
Press and hold ALARM SET A or B.
will flash for about 2 seconds. To change the
"WAKE UP" appears and the hour flashes in
alarm time again, press TIME SET + or – within
the display.
these 2 seconds, otherwise the setting change will
2
Press TIME SET + or – repeatedly until
be fixed as displayed.
the desired hour appears.
To doze for a few more minutes
To cycle the hour rapidly, press and hold TIME
Press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF (SNOOZE on
SET + or –.
the remote).
3
Press ALARM SET A or B.
The sound turns off but will automatically come
The minute flashes.
on again after about 10 minutes.
4
Repeat step 2 to set the minute.
You can change the snooze time by pressing
5
Press ALARM SET A or B.
SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF (SNOOZE on the
The days of the week flash.
remote) repeatedly within 4 seconds.
6
The maximum length of the snooze time is
Repeat step 2 to set the days of the week.
60 minutes.
You can select the days from the following
To stop the snooze timer, press OFF/ALARM
three options:
RESET (OFF on the remote).
Every day: MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
SUN
To stop the alarm
Week day: MON TUE WED THU FRI
Press OFF/ALARM RESET (OFF on the remote)
Week end: SAT SUN
to turn off the alarm.
7
Press ALARM SET A or B.
The alarm will sound again at the same time the
The alarm mode setting is entered.
next day.
8
Press TIME SET + or – repeatedly until
To deactivate the alarm
the desired alarm mode flashes.
Press ALARM ON/OFF A or B to turn off the
You can choose one of 5 settings: "iPod",
alarm A or B indicator from the display.
"FM1", "FM2", "AM" or "BUZZER. " Set the
alarm mode as follows:
To activate the alarm
– iPod: see " Setting the iPod alarm. "
Press ALARM ON/OFF A or B to turn on the
– FM1, FM2 or AM: see " Setting the radio
alarm A or B indicator in the display.
alarm. "
Notes
– BUZZER: see " Setting the buzzer alarm. "
With the alarm mode is set to iPod, when the
Setting the alarm of iPod
alarm time met, if iPod is not attached to the
unit, the alarm sound will be the buzzer.
1
Perform steps 1 to 8 in "To set the alarm. "
The alarm function works as usual on the first
2
Press ALARM SET A or B to select
and last day of Daylight Saving Time (summer
time). As a result, if the Automatic DST/
alarm mode for "iPod. "
Summer Time adjustment is set and the alarm
"VOLUME" appears in the display.
is set at a time skipped when the Daylight
3
Press TIME SET + or – to adjust the
Saving Time begins, the alarm is skipped; if the
volume.
alarm is set to a time that overlaps when
4
Press ALARM SET A or B.
Daylight Saving Time ends, the alarm will
sound twice.
The setting is entered.
If the same alarm time is set for both alarm A
5
If "A" or "B" does not appear in the
and B, alarm A takes priority.
display, press ALARM SET A or B
If there is no operation while the alarm is
again.
occurring, the alarm will stop after about
60 minutes.
The iPod will sound at the set time.
When using an iPod touch/iPhone
To wake up to music stored in an iPod touch/
Note on the alarm in the event of a power
interruption
iPhone, connect the iPod touch/iPhone to the
In the event of a power interruption, the alarm
unit first, follow the steps above to set alarm
time, and then select the music function.
will work until the battery is totally discharged.
Even if the alarm setting of iPod is complete, if
However, certain functions will be affected as
follows:
you turn the iPod touch/iPhone power off
The backlight will not light up.
before inserting the iPod touch/iPhone into the
If the alarm mode is set to iPod or radio, it will
unit, the alarm of iPod will not work.
change to buzzer automatically.
Setting the radio alarm
If OFF/ALARM RESET is not pressed, the alarm
will sound for about 5 minutes.
1
Perform steps 1 to 8 in "To set the alarm. "
If "
" appears in the display, the alarm will not
2
Press ALARM SET A or B to select
sound in the event of a power interruption.
Replace the battery if "
radio band ("FM1", "FM2" or "AM").
The snooze function cannot be set during a
Preset number flashes in the display.
power interruption. If the snooze function has
3
Press TIME SET + or – to select the
already been set and a power interruption
desired preset number corresponding the
occurs, the snooze function will not work.
bands or "– –".
During a power interruption, each alarm will
"– –" is the last station received.
sound at the set time only once.
4
Press ALARM SET A or B.
"VOLUME" appears in the display.
Setting the sleep timer
5
Press TIME SET + or – to adjust the
volume.
You can fall asleep to music, etc., using the sleep
6
Press ALARM SET A or B.
timer. The unit stops playback or radio
The setting is entered.
automatically after a preset duration.
7
If "A" or "B" does not appear in the
1
Press SLEEP while the unit is turned on.
display, press ALARM SET A or B
"SLEEP" appears and the sleep time flashes in
the display.
again.
The radio will turn on at the set time.
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 plays for the duration you set, and
then stops.
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 reinforce the bass sound
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.
Notes
" appears.
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.
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