Installing batteries, Setting the clock, Changing am channel step – Sony SRF-M78 User Manual

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Installing Batteries

1

Install two size AAA (R03) batteries (not supplied) with correct polarity.

(See fig 0.)

• When you install batteries for the first time, the display will flash "AM 12:00". To stop

flashing, press

ENTER/CLOCK.

• For battery life, see "Specifications".

Knowing When to Replace the Battery

• When the batteries become weak, the sound becomes weak or distorted. When the

batteries are completely exhausted, the power is turned off and

" Q Q O "

fhe

display flashes. When the power is turned on with the indication flashing, the power
will be turned off right away.
When " 0 0 0 " starts flashing, replace both batteries with new ones.

• Replace the batteries within about 40 seconds after removing the batteries. If you do not

replace them within 40 seconds, the preset stations may be erased, the clock setting may
be cleared and "AM 12:00" flashes in the display.

• When the batteries are removed for a long time, preset stations will be erased and "AM

12:00" is displayed. Store stations and set the clock again.

Note

When the unit is not to be used for a long period of time, remove the batteries to avoid
damage caused by battery leakage and corrosion.

Setting the Clock

Set the clock when the radio is turned off.

1

When you insert batteries for the first time, digits flash in the display. To

stop flashing, press

ENTER/CLOCK.

2

While holding down

ENTER/CLOCK,

press either

TUNE/TIME SET

+ or -

till the correct time appears in the display. When you release

ENTER/

CLOCK,

the clock begins to operate and flashes.

• Each press of

TUNE/TIME SET

+ or - advances or returns the displayed time by one

minute.

• To set the current time rapidly, keep pressing

TUNE/TIME SET

+ or - while holding

down

ENTER/CLOCK.

Changing AM Channel Step

The channel step of this unit is factory-set to 10 kHz to match the frequency allocation
system of the country as listed.
You can change the channel step.

Area

channel step

North and South American
countries

10 kHz

Other countries

9 kHz

1

Change the AM channel step when the radio is turned off.

2

While holding down

ENTER/CLOCK,

keep pressing

POWER

for more than

5 seconds. The AM channel step will be changed.
If vou proceed step

2

again, the channel step changes again.

• When the AM channel step is changed, the preset stations will be erased, the clock

setting will be cleared and "AM 12:00" flashes in the display.

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