Sony DREAM MACHINE ICF-C705 - Manual

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WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do
not expose this apparatus to rain or
moisture.
To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation of
the apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
And do not place lighted candles on the apparatus.
The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or
splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases,
shall be placed on the apparatus.
Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a
bookcase or built-in cabinet.
As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from the
mains, connect the unit to an easily accessible AC outlet.
Should you notice an abnormality in the unit, disconnect
the main plug from the AC outlet immediately.
You are cautioned that any changes or
modifications not expressly approved in this manual
could void your authority to operate this equipment.
This symbol is intended to alert the user 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 to
the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
Class II equipment symbol
This symbol indicates that the unit has a
double insulation system.
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 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.
Important Safety Instructions
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two
blades with one wider than the other. A grounding
type plug has two blades and a third grounding
prong. The wide blade or the third prong are
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does
not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or
pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or
when unused for long periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped.
For the state of california, USA only
Perchlorate Material Ðspecial handling may apply, See
www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate
Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery contains
perchlorate
WARNING
 Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
 Replace the battery for the clock backup with a Sony
CR2032 lithium battery. Use of another battery may
present a risk of fire or explosion.
 Battery may explode if mistreated. Do not recharge,
disassemble or dispose of in fire.
 Do not expose the batteries (battery pack or batteries
installed) to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the
like for a long time.
 Dispose of used battery promptly. Keep away from
children.
FM/AM
Clock Radio
3-288-976-41(1)
Operating Instructions
©2008 Sony Corporation Printed in China
ICF-C705
Dream Machine is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
No Power No problem is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
This unit includes a preinstalled Sony Lithium battery (CR2032) as back-up power source for the clock, which is preset
to EST/EDT (Eastern Standard Time/Daylight Time) at the factory. And this battery is considered part of the product.
Features
 Dual alarm FM/AM PLL(phase locked loop)
synthesized clock radio.
 15 station presets (10 FM / 5 AM).
 Various types of alarms - radio, buzzer(2) and
melody(5).
 Built-in audio cable for connecting optional
components such as a digital music player, etc.
 Automatic time set - preinstalled current time.
 Automatic Daylight Saving Time/Summer Time
adjustment.
 DST button to switch automatic/manual adjustment
for Daylight Saving Time.
 Nap timer (Count down timer).
 100 year calendar and DATE button to display month,
day and year.
 Triple time display : main display for clock, and two
sub-displays for alarms.
 Brightness control (High/Middle/Low).
 No power No Problem alarm system.
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 flashes “AM 12:00” due to a power
interruption.
 The battery is low. Replace the battery. Remove the old
battery and install a new one.
The radio, buzzer and melody alarm does not
sound at the preset alarm time.
 Has the desired radio, buzzer and melody alarm been
activated? (i.e., Does the ALARM A (or B) display light
up?)
The radio alarm is activated but no sound comes on
at the preset alarm time.
 Has VOLUME been adjusted?
Precautions
 Operate the unit on the power source specified in
“Specifications”.
 The nameplate and important information concerning
safety are located on the bottom exterior.
 To disconnect the power cord (mains lead), pull it out
by the plug, not the cord.
 The unit is not disconnected from the AC power
source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall
outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off.
 Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat
build-up. Do not place the unit on a surface (a rug,
blanket, etc.) or near materials (a curtain) that might
block the ventilation holes.
 Should any solid object or liquid fall into the unit,
unplug the unit and have it checked by a qualified
personnel before operating it any further.
 To clean the casing, use a soft cloth dampened with a
mild detergent solution.
If you have any questions or problems concerning
your unit, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Specifications
Time display
12-hour System
Frequency range
Band Frequency Channel step
FM 87.5 – 108 MHz 0.1 MHz
AM 530 – 1 710 kHz 10 kHz
Speaker
Approx. 6.6 cm (2 5 / 8 inches) dia., 8 
Power output
700 mW (at 10% harmonic distortion)
Input
Built-in audio cable with stereo-mini plug:
minimum input level 245 mV, impedance 47 k 
Power requirements
120 V AC, 60 Hz
Dimensions
Approx. 192.5  92.6  88.5 mm (w/h/d)
(7 5 / 8  3 3 / 4  3 1 / 2 inches) incl. projecting parts and
controls
Mass
Approx. 633 g (1 lb 6.3 oz) incl. CR2032 battery
Design and specifications are subject to change without
notice.