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AC power cord
The STATION SELECT PRESET 3, VOLUME + and iPod & iPhone buttons have a
tactile dot.
The and VOL + buttons have a tactile dot.
Scan Tuning (FM only)
Operating an iPod
The unit automatically scans FM stations.
You can enjoy audio from iPod by connecting to
1
Press DAB/FM repeatedly to select the
this unit. To use an iPod, refer to the user's guide
of your iPod.
FM band.
If you are using an iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone
2
Press and hold TUNING + or – (TUNE +
3GS or iPhone 4, attach the supplied universal
or – on the remote).
dock adapter for iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS
+ : scans upward through the frequency bands.
or iPhone 4 before connecting.
The adapter number, , or , is shown on
– : scans downwards through the frequency
the underside of the supplied universal dock
bands.
adapters. is for the iPhone, is for the iPhone
Scanning starts from the currently-tuned
3G & iPhone 3GS and is for the iPhone 4.
frequency. When a station is received,
Check the adapter number before use.
scanning stops.
3
Universal Dock Adapter
Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or –
(VOL + or – on the remote).
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.
To set the alarm
The connector of the unit is exclusively for use
with an iPod. If you use a device that does not
1
Press and hold ALARM SET A or B.
match the connector, connect it to the AUDIO
"Alarm–A Setting" or "Alarm–B Setting"
IN jack of this unit with the supplied audio
appears and the hour flashes in the display.
connecting cable.
2
Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event
Press ALARM TIME SET + or –
that data recorded on an iPod is lost or damaged
repeatedly until the desired hour appears.
when using an iPod connected to this unit.
To cycle the hour rapidly, press and hold
For details of environmental conditions for
ALARM TIME SET + or –.
operating your iPod, check the website of Apple
3
Press ALARM SET A or B.
Inc.
The minute flashes.
1
Attach the adapter for your iPod/iPhone,
4
Repeat step 2 to set the minute.
and then insert your iPod/iPhone into
5
Press ALARM SET A or B.
the connector of the unit (see Fig. ).
The days of the week flash.
2
Press iPod & iPhone .
6
Repeat step 2 to set the days of the week.
The iPod begins to play automatically.
You can select the day from the following
You can operate the connected iPod by this
three options:
unit or the buttons on iPod.
EVERYDAY: MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
3
Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or –
SUN
(VOL + or – on the remote).
WEEKDAY: MON TUE WED THU FRI
WEEKEND: SAT SUN
To
Press
7
Press ALARM SET A or B.
Turn off the iPod
OFF, or press and
The alarm mode setting is entered.
hold iPod &
8
Press ALARM TIME SET + or –
iPhone
repeatedly until the desired alarm mode
Pause playback
iPod & iPhone
flashes.
To resume
play, press it again.
You can choose one of 8 settings: "iPod, "
"DAB1, " "DAB2, " "DAB--, " "FM1, " "FM2, "
Go to the next track
(forward)
"FM--" or "BUZZER. "
Go back to the previous
(backward)*
"DAB--" and "FM--" are the last station
track
received.
Locate a point while
(forward) or
Set the alarm mode as follows:
listening to the sound
(backward)
– iPod: see " Setting the iPod alarm. "
while playing and
– DAB1, DAB2, DAB--, FM1, FM2 or FM--:
hold it until you
see " Setting the radio alarm. "
find the point.
– BUZZER: see " Setting the buzzer alarm. "
Locate a point while
(forward) or
Setting the alarm for iPod
observing the display
(backward)
1
in pause and hold
Perform steps 1 to 8 in "To set the alarm. "
it until you find
2
Press ALARM SET A or B to select
the point.
alarm mode for "iPod. "
Go back to the previous
MENU
"ALARM VOLUME:" and volume number
menu
flash in the display.
Select a menu item or a
(up)/ (down)**
3
Press ALARM TIME SET + or – to adjust
track for playback
the volume.
Execute the selected menu
ENTER
4
Press ALARM SET A or B.
or begin playback
The setting is entered.
Change to the repeat mode
MODE**
5
If "A" or "B" does not appear in the
Change to the shuffle mode Press and hold
MODE**
display, press ALARM SET A or B
again.
* During playback, this operation goes back to
The iPod will sound at the set time.
the beginning of the current track. To go back
When using an iPod touch/iPhone
to the previous track, press twice.
To wake up to music stored in an iPod touch/
** These operations are available only when using
iPhone, connect the iPod touch/iPhone to the
the supplied remote commander.
unit first, follow the steps above to set alarm
Notes
time, and then select the music function.
When placing or removing the iPod, hold the
Even if the alarm setting for iPod is complete, if
iPod at the same angle as that of the connector
you turn the iPod touch/iPhone power off
on this unit, and do not twist or bend the iPod
before inserting the iPod touch/iPhone into the
as connector damage may result.
unit, the alarm for iPod will not work.
Do not carry the unit with an iPod set on the
connector. Doing so may cause a malfunction.
Setting the radio alarm
When placing or removing the iPod, hold the
1
Perform steps 1 to 8 in "To set the alarm. "
Docking Tray securely with one hand and take
care not to press the controls of the iPod by
2
Press ALARM SET A or B to select
mistake.
radio band ("DAB1, " "DAB2, " "DAB--, "
Before disconnecting the iPod, pause playback.
"FM1, " "FM2" or "FM--").
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 of iPod. For
details, see the user's guide of your iPod.
Preset number
The preset number flashes in the display.
On copyrights
When you select "DAB--" or "FM--, " then
iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod
jump to the step 5.
touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in
3
Press ALARM TIME SET + or – to select
the U.S. and other countries.
the desired preset number corresponding
"Made for iPod, " and "Made for iPhone" mean
to the band.
that an electronic accessory has been designed to
connect specifically to iPod or iPhone,
Press
DISPLAY
to confirm the preset details:
respectively, and has been certified by the
Frequency for FM and component label for
developer to meet Apple performance standards.
DAB.
Apple is not responsible for the operation of this
Tips
device or its compliance with safety and
If the selected preset number is not set,
regulatory standards. Please note that the use of
"PRESET BLANK" flashes two times, and
this accessory with iPod or iPhone may affect
then "ALARM VOLUME:" and volume
wireless performance.
number flash in the display. Then jump to
the step 5.
Setting the alarm
If there is no last station, "NO LAST
This unit is equipped with 3 alarm modes—iPod,
STATION" flashes two times, and then
radio and buzzer. Before setting the alarm, make
"ALARM VOLUME:" and volume number
sure to set the clock (see "Setting the clock for the
flash in the display. Then jump to the step
5
.
first time").
4
Press ALARM SET A or B.
"ALARM VOLUME:" and volume number
flash in the display.
5
Press ALARM TIME SET + or – to adjust
the volume.
6
Press ALARM SET A or B.
During a power interruption, each alarm will
The setting is entered.
sound at the set time only once.
7
If "A" or "B" does not appear in the
display, press ALARM SET A or B
Setting the sleep timer
again.
The radio will turn on at the set time.
You can fall asleep to music, etc., using the sleep
timer. The unit stops playback or radio
Note
automatically after a preset duration.
If the selected preset number is not set, or there is
no last station, the alarm sound will be buzzer
1
Press SLEEP while the unit is turned on.
when alarm time is met. If you want to change the
"SLEEP:" and the sleep time flash in the
buzzer alarm, set preset station or tune radio
display.
station (see "Operating the radio").
2
Press SLEEP to set the sleep timer
Setting the buzzer alarm
duration.
Each time you press SLEEP, the duration (in
1
Perform steps 1 to 8 in "To set the alarm. "
minutes) changes as follows:
2
Press ALARM SET A or B to select
90
60
30
15
"BUZZER" alarm mode.
OFF
The setting is entered.
3
The display returns to clock mode for about
If "A" or "B" does not appear in the
4 seconds after you have finished the duration
display, press ALARM SET A or B
setting and released SLEEP, and then the sleep
again.
timer starts.
The unit plays for the duration you set, and
The buzzer will sound at the set time.
then stops.
Note
The volume cannot be set for the buzzer alarm.
To turn off the unit before the preset
time
To confirm an alarm time setting
Press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF (SNOOZE on
Press ALARM TIME SET + or –. The setting will
the remote) or OFF/ALARM RESET (OFF on the
be displayed for about 4 seconds.
remote).
To change an alarm setting
To change the sleep timer setting
Press and hold ALARM TIME SET + for at least 2
You can press SLEEP repeatedly to select the
seconds to move the alarm time forwards. Press
desired sleep timer setting even after the sleep
and hold ALARM TIME SET – for at least 2
timer has been activated.
seconds to move the alarm time back.
When you release the button, the changed time
To deactivate the sleep timer
will flash for about 2 seconds. To change the
Press SLEEP repeatedly to set the sleep timer to
alarm time again, press ALARM TIME SET + or –
"OFF" in step 2.
within these 2 seconds, otherwise the setting
change will be fixed as displayed.
Other useful functions
To doze for a few more minutes
Press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF (SNOOZE on
for DAB
the remote).
The sound turns off but will automatically come
Changing the display
on again after about 10 minutes.
To change the display mode, press DISPLAY
You can change the snooze time by pressing
during DAB reception. The selected display mode
SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF (SNOOZE on the
remains even if you turn the unit off and on
remote) repeatedly within 4 seconds.
again, or change the band.
The maximum length of the snooze time is
The display can be up to 16 characters long. A
60 minutes.
dynamic label can be up to 128 characters in
To stop the snooze timer, press OFF/ALARM
length.
RESET (OFF on the remote).
Each time you press DISPLAY, the display
changes as follows*:
To stop the alarm
Press OFF/ALARM RESET (OFF on the remote)
Function and Preset number
to turn off the alarm.
The alarm will sound again at the same time the
next day.
To deactivate the alarm
Press ALARM ON/OFF A or B to turn off the
Component Label
alarm A or B indicator from the display.
To activate the alarm
Dynamic
Press ALARM ON/OFF A or B to turn on the
alarm A or B indicator in the display.
Notes
With the alarm mode is set to iPod, when the
alarm time met, if iPod is not attached to the
unit, the alarm sound will be the buzzer.
PTY (Program Type)
The alarm function works as usual on the first
and last day of daylight saving time (summer
time). As a result, if the Auto DST/summer time
adjustment is set and the alarm is set at a time
skipped when the daylight saving time begins,
the alarm sounds; if the alarm is set to a time
that overlaps when daylight saving time ends,
Ensemble
the alarm will sound twice.
If the same alarm time is set for both alarm A
and B, alarm A takes priority.
If there is no operation while the alarm is
occurring, the alarm will stop after about
60 minutes.
Channel/Frequency/Signal Strength
Note on the alarm in the event of a power
interruption
In the event of a power interruption, the buzzer
alarm will last about 5 minutes if the battery is not
weak.
However, certain functions will be affected as
* When holding down DISPLAY for about
follows:
2 seconds or more, the display changes as
The backlight will not light up.
follows:
If the alarm mode is set to iPod or radio, it will
Broadcasting/Bit rate/Stereo, Mono
change to buzzer automatically.
If OFF/ALARM RESET is not pressed, the alarm
will sound for about 5 minutes.
If "
" appears in the display, the alarm will not
sound in the event of a power interruption.
Replace the battery if "
" appears.
DAB broadcasting: MP2
The snooze function cannot be set during a
DAB
broadcasting: AAC
+
power interruption. If the snooze function has
The display will change to the previous display for
already been set and a power interruption
about 4 seconds automatically if no operation is
occurs, the snooze function will not work.
performed.
Notes
Sync time now
If there is no component label, "NO COMP
You can synchronize time from DAB broadcasts.
LABEL" will be displayed.
1
Press DAB/FM repeatedly to select the
If there is no ensemble label, "NO ENS LABEL"
DAB band.
will be displayed.
2
If there is no program type, "NO PROGS
Press MENU and SELECT
or
to select
TYPE" will be displayed.
"Sync Time Now, " and then press ENTER.
If there is no dynamic label, the lower line of
When finished, "FINISH!" appears for about
the display is blank.
2 seconds.
Manual tune
Note
This function allows you to tune and add the
If no DAB broadcast can be received, "DAB TIME
various DAB Band-III channels to your station
INVALID" appears for about 2 seconds in the
list.
display. In this case, adjust the positioning of the
This function can be used to assist the positioning
aerial or the unit to obtain the optimum
of the aerial or the unit to obtain the optimum
reception.
reception for a specific channel / frequency.
Select Station
1
Press DAB/FM repeatedly to select the
Another service can be selected while listening to
DAB band.
a broadcast.
2
Press MENU and SELECT
or
to select
1
Press MENU and SELECT
or
to select
"Manual Tune, " and then press ENTER.
"Select Station, " and then press ENTER.
3
Press SELECT
or
to select the desired
2
Press SELECT
or
to select a desired
DAB channel, and then press ENTER.
service, and then press ENTER.
The unit searches stations and lists up all the
stations belonging to this channel.
When pressing DISPLAY, the signal strength
PTY (Programme Type)
bars will go left and right showing the
changing signal strength as you adjust the
This function indicates services in programme
reception.
type, such as NEWS, SPORTS of the PTY list,
4
Press SELECT
or
to select the desired
transmitted in a DAB broadcast.
service, then press ENTER.
If the received service or station does not transmit
Note
the programme type, "NO PTY Data" appears.
If the desired channel selected in step 3 cannot be
received, press MENU to select another channel.
Programme type
Display
DRC Value (DYNAMIC RANGE CONTROL)
Undefined
None
DRC can make quieter sounds easier to hear
News
News
when the unit is used in a noisy environment.
Current Affairs
Current Affairs
For DAB broadcasts with dynamic range
compression, you can adjust the dynamic range
Information
Information
by this unit.
Sport
Sport
1
Press DAB/FM repeatedly to select the
Education
Education
DAB band.
Drama
Drama
2
Press MENU and SELECT
or
to select
Culture
Cultures
"DRC Value, " and then press ENTER.
Science
Science
3
Press SELECT
or
to select the DRC
Varied
Varied Speech
level.
Pop Music
Pop Music
The DRC level changes as follows:
Rock Music
Rock Music
0
¹/₂
1(default)
Easy Listening Music
Easy Listening
Light Classical
Light Classics M
2
4
Press ENTER.
Serious Classical
Serious Classics
Other Music
Other Music
Notes
Weather
Weather & Metr
DRC is effective only in dynamic range
compression broadcasts.
Finance
Finance
When you adjust the DRC level, volume can be
Children's programmes
Children's Progs
heard more loudly.
Social Affairs
Social Affairs
Autoscan
Religion
Religion
These functions allow you to automatically scan
Phone In
Phone In
and create a list of receivable DAB broadcasts.
Travel
Travel & Touring
1
Press DAB/FM repeatedly to select the
Leisure
Leisure & Hobby
DAB band.
Jazz Music
Jazz Music
2
Press MENU and SELECT
or
to select
Country Music
Country Music
"Auto Scan, " and then press ENTER.
Nation Music
Nation Music
3
Press SELECT
or
to select "Yes, " and
Oldies Music
Oldies Music
then press ENTER.
Folk Music
Folk Music
"Scanning... " appears in the display.
Documentary
Documentary
Autoscan takes about 30 - 90 seconds. When
finished, the unit creates a list in alphabetical
order.
Other useful functions
Note
When Autoscan is performed, the existing list will
To obtain the MEGA Xpand effect
be updated and the preset services will be cleared.
Press MEGA Xpand. "MEGA Xpand" appears in
In this case, preset your favourite services again.
the display. The effect expands the sound field. To
return to normal sound, press the button again.
Trim stations
You can delete the stations that are not currently
To reinforce the bass sound
being received.
Press MEGA BASS. "MEGA BASS" appears in the
1
Press DAB/FM repeatedly to select the
display. The effect expands the bass content of the
sound. To return to normal sound, press the
DAB band.
button again.
2
Press MENU and SELECT
or
to select
"Prune, " and then press ENTER.
When finished, "FINISH!" appears for about
1 second, then changes to the current station
automatically.
Confirm service list information
1
Press
DAB/FM
repeatedly to select the DAB
band.
2
MENU
SELECT
Press
and
or
to select
"Servlist Info, " and then press
ENTER
.
3
Press SELECT
or
to select "Ens" or
"Serv" or "Comp" to confirm the amount
of the ensemble, service or component.
Connecting external
equipment
To listen to sound
1
Connect the AUDIO IN jack on the back
of the unit to the line out jack or
headphone jack of the external
equipment using the supplied audio
connecting cable.
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 DAB/FM.
To return to the iPod
Press iPod & iPhone .
To stop listening
Press OFF and stop playback on the connected
unit.
Notes
The MENU cannot be operated while Audio in
is used.
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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