ICF-C263
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1. equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Features e FM AM Digital Tuning Clock Radio e Dual alarm setting e 15 station memory presets with 5 direct access buttons e Nap timer Extendable Snooze functions LCD Brightness Control e Sleep function Precautions e Operate the unit only on 120 V AC 60 Hz e To disconnect the power cord mains lead pull it out the plug not by the cord e Do not leave the unit in a location near a heat source such as a radiator or airduct or in a place subje2. outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug by forcing it in For the appliance with a three wire grounding type AC plug This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding plug Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity since this can result in fire or electric shock When not in use Unplug the power cord of the appliance from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time To disconnect the cord pull it out by grasping the plug Never pull the plug out by the cord Power Cord Protection Route the power cord so that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to the plugs receptacles and the point where the cord exits from the appliance Lightning For added protection for this appliance during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will preven
3. radio alarm ALARM A takes priority To Doze for a Few More Minutes Press SNOOZE SLEEP OFF The radio or buzzer turns off but will automatically come on again after about 10 minutes Every time you press SNOOZE SLEEP OFF the snooze time changes as follows 10 gt 20 30 40 50 60 The maximum length of the snooze time is 60 minutes The display shows the snooze time for a few seconds and returns to show the current time When you press SNOOZE SLEEP OFF after the current time appears the snooze time starts from 10 minutes again The alarm setting indicator keeps flashing the whole time To Stop the Alarm Press OFFeALARM RESET to turn off the alarm The alarm will come on again at the same time the next day To Deactive the Alarm Press ALARM MODE repeatedly so that RADIO gy or g _ Buzzer and Rapio f3 Or _BUZZER go off Using the NAP Timer Count Down Timer The NAP timer sounds the buzzer after a preset time duration Press NAP repeatedly until the desired minutes is displayed Every press changes the display as follows OFF current time gt 10 gt 20 gt 30 tL 20H 90 4 60 Two short beeps sound when the display returns to 10 The NAP indicator turns on gp and the NAP time are displayed for a few seconds NAP timer starts counting down the NAP time When selected NAP time has passed the beep sound comes on and the N
4. your product will also allow us to contact you in the unlikely event that the product needs adjustment or modification Thank you To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert the user AN to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user AN to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instruc tions in the literature accompanying the appliance The graphical symbols are at the bottom of the unit INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This
5. 3 266 392 21 1 SONY FM AM PLL Synthesized Clock Radio ICF C263 Operating Instructions DREAM MACHINE Dream Machine is a trademark of Sony Corporation Printed on 100 recycled paper using VOC Volatile Organic Compound free vegetable oil based ink 2004 Sony Corporation Printed in China http www sony net ERER en ee aN Tape Cassette Player Recorder CD Player Mini Disc DAT Radio Head Phone Speaker MIC Personals LIMITED WARRANTY Portable Audio Sony Electronics Inc Sony warrants this Product including any accessories against defects in material or workmanship as follows 1 For a period of one 1 year from the date of purchase if this Product is determined to be defective Sony will repair or replace the Product at its option at no charge After this one 1 year period you must pay for the replacement unit This warranty does not cover costs incurred in connection with the removal and re installation of radios speakers or accessories nor does it cover any other contingent expenses 2 To obtain warranty service you must take the Product or deliver the Product freight prepaid in either its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection to any Factory Sony Service facility or to the Laredo Fulfillment Center See below for additional information This warranty does not cover customer instruction installation set up adjustments or signal recep
6. AP indicator and on the display flash To Stop NAP Timer Press NAP or OFF ALARM RESET to turn off the buzzer To Deactive NAP Timer Press NAP The NAP indicator and W go off Setting the Sleep Timer You can enjoy falling asleep to the radio using the built in sleep timer that turns off the radio automati cally after a preset duration Press SLEEP The radio turns on You can set the sleep timer to duration of 90 60 30 or 15 minutes Every press changes the display as follows OFF 90 60 t is 3 H Two short beeps sound when the display returns to 90 SLEEP will appear in the display when the duration time is set The radio will play for the time you set then shut off To turn off the radio before the preset time Press SNOOZE SLEEP OFF or OFF ALARM RESET To Use Both Sleep Timer and Alarm You can fall asleep to the radio and also be awakened by the radio or buzzer alarm at the preset time 1 Set the alarm See Setting the Alarm 2 Set the sleep timer See Setting the Sleep Timer
7. For the radio alarm the station you specified as the wake up station is played 1 Perform steps 1 to 5 in To set the Alarm Time 2 Press TUNE TIME SET or to select RADIO alarm mode 3 Press ALARM SET A or B to select the desired wake up station After one beep WAKE UP appears and the preset number flashes on the display 4 Press TUNE TIME SET or to select the desired wake up station Preset number changes in the order as follows P 4 gt AMPI1to5 Da P1 to 54 gt FM1 P1 to5 Al P is the last received station You can directly select the desired wake up station by pressing RADIO ON BAND or the PRESET TUNING button while the indication P is not displayed 5 Press ALARM SET A or B Two short beeps will confirm the setting Ej Setting the Buzzer Alarm 1 Perform steps 1 to 5 in To set the Alarm Time 2 Press TUNE TIME SET or to select BUZZER alarm mode 3 Press ALARM SET A or B Two short beeps will confirm the setting Setting the Alarm Mode Before setting the alarm mode be sure to set the alarm time See Setting the Alarm Press ALARM MODE repeatedly until the desired mode is selected Each press of ALARM MODE changes the indication on the display as follows RADIO A RADIO A No alarm Indication a acs oe BUZZER _BuzzeER RADIO A RADIO A or or BUZZER _BuzzER If the same alarm time is set for both radio and buzzer alarm ALARM A and B the
8. cations Time display 12 hour system Frequency range FM 87 5 108 MHz Channel step 0 1 MHz AM 530 1 710 kHz Channel step 10 kHz Speaker Approx 6 6 cm 2 inches dia 8 Q Power output 150 mW at 10 harmonic distortion Power requirements 120 V AC 60 Hz Dimensions Approx 172 5 x 61 9 x 154 7 mm w h d 67 x 2 x 6 inches including projecting parts and controls Mass Approx 610 g 1 Ib 21 5 oz Design and specifications are subject to change without notice IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS For your protection please read these safety instructions completely before operating the appliance and keep this manual for future reference Carefully observe all warnings precautions and instructions on the appliance and in the operating instructions and adhere to them INSTALLATION Water and Moisture Do not use powerline operated appliances near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool etc Heat Do not place the appliance near or over a radiator or heat register or where it is exposed to direct sunlight Ventilation The slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for necessary ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the appliance and to protect it from overheating these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered Never cover the slots and openings with a cloth or other materials Never block the slots and openin
9. ct to direct sunlight excessive dust mechanical vibration or shock e Do not place the unit on surfaces rugs blankets etc or near materials curtains draperies that block the ventilation holes Should any liquid or solid object fall into the unit unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it further e When the casing becomes soiled clean it with a soft cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution Never use abrasive cleaners or chemical solvents as they may mar the casing If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit please consult your nearest Sony dealer Troubleshooting Should any problem occur with the unit make the following simple checks to determine whether or not servicing is required If the problem persists consult your nearest Sony dealer The clock does not show the correct time e Has an electrical power outage lasting more than 1 minutes occurred The radio or buzzer alarm does not sound at the preset alarm time e Has the desired radio or buzzer alarm been activated i e Is RADIO or gy_Buzzer and RADIO fJ or _BuzzerR displayed The radio alarm is activated but no sound comes on at the preset alarm time e Has VOLUME been adjusted The preset stations may be deleted from the memory if a maintenance service is performed Please note down your settings in case you want to preset them again Specifi
10. esired station Two short beeps sound when the minimum frequency of each band is received during tuning 4 Adjust volume using VOLUME To check the station being received Press TUNE TIME SET or lightly The display shows the band and frequency for a few seconds and then returns to the previous display To turn off the radio press OFFeALARM RESET Improving the Reception FM Extend the FM wire antenna fully to increase reception sensitivity AM Rotate the unit horizontally for optimum reception A ferrite bar is built into the unit Do not operate the unit over a steel desk or metal surface as this may lead to interference of reception Presetting Your Favourite Station Preset Tuning You can preset up to 10 stations in FM 5 stations in FM1 5 stations in FM2 and 5 stations in AM Presetting a Station 1 Follow steps 1 to 4 in Playing the Radio and manually tune into the station you wish to preset 2 Hold down the preset button you wish to preset for more than 2 seconds Example Display window when you set FM 90 MHz in the PRESET TUNING 2 button for FM2 RADIO FM 2 PRESET al H H ea The preset number 2 and PRESET flash in the display Two beeps sound and 2 and PRESET stop flashing To preset another station repeat these steps To change the preset station tune into the desired station and hold down the PRESET TUNING 1 to 5 button The new sta
11. gs by placing the appliance on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface Never place the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided Accessories Do not place the appliance on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The appliance may fall causing serious injury to a child or an adult and serious damage to the appliance Use only a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by Sony An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn Wall or Ceiling Mounting If your appliance can be mounted to a wall or ceiling mount it only as recommended by Sony USE Power Source This appliance should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of electrical power supplied to your home consult your dealer or local power company For those appliances designed to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions Grounding or Polarization This appliance is equipped with a polarized AC power cord plug a plug having one blade wider than the other or with a three wire grounding type plug a plug having a third pin for grounding Follow the instructions below For the appliance with a polarized AC power cord plug This plug will fit into the power
12. htness of the Backlight Press BRIGHTNESS to select high middle or low for the display according to your preferences Changing AM Channel Step The AM channel step differs depending on area The channel step of this unit is factory set to 9 kHz or 10 kHz to change the setting as shown below to be able to listen to the radio Area Channel step North and South America 10 kHz Other countries regions 9 kHz 1 Press OFF ALARM RESET to turn off the power 2 Press PRESET TUNING 1 and SLEEP at the same time for more than 5 seconds Two short beeps will sound and the AM channel step will be changed If you proceed to step 2 the channel step will change again Notes e When the AM channel step is changed the preset stations for AM will be initialized e When the AM channel step is changed the FM channel step also will be changed AC power cord FM wire antenna VOLUME There is a tactile dot beside volume to show the direction to turn up the volume Playing the Radio Manual Tuning 1 Press RADIO ON BAND to turn on the radio The display shows the band and frequency for a few seconds and then changes back to the current time 2 Press RADIO ON BAND to select the band Each press changes the band as follows Peo seer When using FM1 or FM2 preset mode you may listen to the radio on either mode See Presetting Your Favourite Station 3 Press TUNE TIME SET or to tune into the d
13. nty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you In addition RZ if you enter into a service contract with the Sony Partnership within 90 days of the date of sale the limitation on X how long an implied warranty lasts does not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you See may have other rights which vary from state to state RS Be SS The Address of the Laredo Fulfillment Center is Ss SOs SOR Laredo Fulfillment Center i 10227 Crossroads Loop Suite B axe Laredo TX 78045 B3 K 5 z Ske For your convenience Sony Electronics Inc has established telephone numbers for frequently asked questions Ke Be To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you or for service assistance or resolution of a service problem or for a e p i X product information or operation call ZZ RC SKS Sony Customer Information Services Center BC 1 800 222 7669 SOS ks Ks or visit the Sony Web Site X www sony com SR SES For an accessory or part not available from your authorized dealer call SG Ke 1 800 488 SONY 7669 oS SRE RRR RRR OO RR RS Beene en even ce Sees PRES SRC D 455714604 For customers who purchased this product in the USA Please register this product on line at http www sony com productregistration Proper registration will enable us to send you periodic mailings about new products services and other important announcements Registering
14. r hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Replacement parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by Sony that have the same characteristics as the original parts Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to the appliance ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks as specified by Sony to determine that the appliance is in safe operating condition Power Service Grounding Electrode System NEC Art 250 Part H TUNE TIME SET RADIO ON BAND ALARM RESET SNOOZE SLEEP OFF The PRESET TUNING 3 button has a tactile dot Bae Gabo Ba RADI rue f Setting the Clock 1 Plug in the unit AM 12 00 flashes on the display 2 Press CLOCK SET for a few seconds until a beep sounds The hour starts to flash on the display 3 Press TUNE TIME SET or until the correct hour appears To set the current time rapidly hold down TUNE TIME SET or 4 Press CLOCK SET once The minute starts flashing 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to set the minute Two short beeps sound and the counting of the seconds starts If you quit during the clock setting after about 65 seconds the previous display will return To set the current time from zero seconds press CLOCK SET with the time signal in step 5 Setting the Brig
15. scharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Antenna Grounding According to the National Electrical Code Antenna Lead in Wire Antenna Discharge Unit NEC Section 810 20 Grounding Conductors NEC Section 810 20 Ground Clamps Electric Service NEC NATIONAL Equipment LZ ELECTRICAL CODE i SERVICE Damage Requiring Service Unplug the appliance from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions When the power cord or plug is damage or frayed If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the appliance If the appliance has been exposed to rain or water The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance This indicates a need for service If the appliance does not operate normally when following the operating instructions adjust only those controls that are specified in the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the appliance to normal operation I the appliance has been subject to excessive shock by being dropped or the cabinet has been damaged Servicing Do not attempt to service the appliance yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or othe
16. t damage to the appliance due to lightning and powerline surges Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into the appliance through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the appliance Cleaning Unplug the appliance from the wall outlet before cleaning or polishing it Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a cloth lightly dampened with water for cleaning the exterior of the appliance Clean the appliance only as recommended by Sony Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by Sony as they may cause hazards ANTENNAS Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outdoor antenna or cable system is installed follow the precautions below An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can come in contact with such power lines or circuits WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SYSTEM EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM CONTACTING SUCH POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS AS CONTACT WITH THEM IS ALMOST INVARIABLY FATAL Be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna di
17. tion prob lems This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God accident misuse abuse negli gence commercial use or modification of or to any part of the Product including the antenna This warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance connection to improper voltage supply or attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Sony to service the Product This warranty does not cover Products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS or consumables such as fuses or batteries This warranty is valid only in the United States Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the unit is within the Warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service This warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from the Product REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIB ITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICU LAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY Xi a Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allow limitations Z on how long an implied warra
18. tion will replace the previous station on the preset button Tuning into a Preset Station 1 Press RADIO ON BAND to turn on the radio 2 Press RADIO ON BAND to select the band 3 Press the desired preset button 4 Adjust the volume using VOLUME After a few seconds the display will return to the current time but the preset button number will remain Note Holding down the desired PRESET TUNING button for more than a few seconds in step 3 will replace the previous station on the PRESET TUNING button with the station you tuned into Setting the Alarm This clock radio is equipped with 2 alarm modes radio and buzzer Before setting the alarm make sure to set the clock see Setting the Clock To Set the Alarm Time 1 Press ALARM SET A or B for a few seconds After one beep RADIO or BUZZER and the hour will flash on the display 2 Press TUNE TIME SET or until the desired hour appears To set the hour rapidly hold down TUNE TIME SET or 3 Press ALARM SET A orB After one beep the minutes will flash Repeat step 2 to set the minutes and press ALARM SET A orB After one beep the alarm mode is entered 5 Press TUNE TIME SET or until the desired alarm indicator flashes You can choose one mode among RADIO and BUZZER Set the alarm mode as follows RADIO see PN Setting the Radio Alarm BUZZER see E Setting the Buzzer Alarm Setting the Radio Alarm
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