Sony SCT-ID10 - Manual (Page 6)

Installing the
Battery
To keep gixxi t\me, \our unit needs one S'(,H)oP
battery (ni>t supplied), iii additioii to house
current. The batlerv ktvps the cliKk operating in
the event ot a power interruption. Betöre setting
the time on \ our unit, open the lid at the bottom
of tile unit, install tlie batters' with correct
polarité and then close the lid.
• After a power interruption, the displayed time
may not be always correct (it may gain or lose
about U) minutes per hour).
Knowing when to replace the
battery
• To check battery power, unplug the power
cord from the wall outlet and plug it in again
after a few minutes, if the displayed time is
incorrect, replace the battery with a new one.
^Clock Radio Operation
Setting the Clock
Setting the time
1
Plug in the unit.
The display will flash "AM 12:00".
2 While holding down CLOCK, press
TIME SET + or - until the correct time
appears in the display.
When you release
CLOCK, the clock
begins to operate.
• To set the current time rapidly, keep pressing
the + or - button while holding down CLOCK.
Setting the Date
1 While holding down SNOOZE/DATE/
SLEEP OFF, press TIME SET + or -
until the correct date appears in the
display. Then, release
SNOOZE/DATE/
SLEEP OFF
• To display the date, press SNOOZE/DATE/
SLEEP OFF. The display returns to the current
time when you release SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP
OFF.
Playing the Radio
1 Press RADIO ON/SLEEP.
2 Select FM or AM using BAND.
3 Tune in a station using TUNING.
4 Adjust volume using VOL.
• To turn off the radio, press RADIO OFF/
ALARM RESET/OFF.
time
OFF
Ì vou roloaso SNOOZt/OATE/SLbtP
If you answer a call or wish to place a call
while your clock radio is playing, the radio
automatically "mutes"(stops playing).
(See Making Calls in detail.)
• To improv-e radio reception
FM: Since the antenna isfencased in the AC
power cord, extend the cord to improve
FM reception.
AM: Rotate the unit horizontally for optimum
reception. A ferrite bar antenna is built
into the unit.
Setting the Alarm
To set the r.rdio ui.rrm. first tune in a st.rtion and
adjust tile l olunie
1 While holding down ALARM A
RADIO (for the radio) or B BUZZER
(for the bu/zer), pre.ss TIME SET + or -
until the desired time appears in the
display.
When vou release ALARM A
or B, the ALARM A iir B indic ator
Playing the Radio
1 Press RADIO ON/SLEEP
2 Select FM or AM using BAND
3 Tune in a station using TUNING.
4 Adjust volume using VOL.
• To turn off the radio, press RADIO OFF/
ALAgM RESET/OFF.
It vou answer a call or wish to place a call
while your clock radio is playing, the radio
automatically "mutes"(stops playing).
(See Making Calls in detail.)
• To improve radio reception
FM: Since the antenna is tncased in the AC
power cord, extend the cord to improve
FM reception.
AM; Rotate the unit horizontally for optimum
reception. A ferrite bar antenna is built
into the unit.
Setting the Alarm
To set the radio alarm, first tune in a station and
adjust the volume.
1 While holding down ALARM A
RADIO (for the radio) or B BUZZER
(for the buzzer), press TIME SET + or -
until the desired time appears in the
display. When you release
ALARM A
or B, the ALARM A or B indicator
stops flashing and lights up, and the
current time appears in the display.
The alarm will come on at the preset
time and automatically turn itself off
after 59 minutes.
• If you set ALARM A and ALARM B at the same
desired time, only ALARM A will work.
• To shut off the alarm, press RADIO OFF/
ALARM RESET/OFF.
'The alarm will come on at the preset time the
next day.
• To cancel either alarm, while holding down the
ALARM A or ALARM B button, press RADIO
OFF/ALARM RESET/OFF.
• To adjust the radio alarm volume, turn VOL
(volume).
• To check the preset time, press ALARM A or B
To doze a few more minutes
1 Press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF.
The alarm will shut off, but will come
on again after about 6 minutes. You cai
repeat this process as many times as
you like.
To use both sleep timer and alarm
function
You can tall asleep to the radio sound and you
will be awakened by the radio alarm at the pres
time.
1 Set the alarm. (See "Setting the Alarm'
2 Set the sleep timer. (See "Setting the
Sleep Timer")
Setting the Sleep
Timer
Enjoy falling asleep to the radio using the built-in
sleep timer that shuts off the radio automatically
at a preset time.
1 Press RADIO ON/SLEEP.
The radio turns on. It will go off after
the preset time has passed. You can set
the sleep timer of 90,60,45,30 or 15
minutes.
Every push changes the display as
follows.
Current time—»On—► 90 —► 60—i
^-------15 30 45 «-1
The radio will play for the time you set,
then shut off.
• To turn off the radio before the preset time,
press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF.