Sony ICF-C1PJ User Manual download pdf

ICF-C1PJ_AU6 [GB] 4-528-478-71(1)

General information

About the battery as a

backup power source

This unit contains a CR2032 battery as a backup

power source to keep the clock and the alarm

operating during a power interruption. (No

Power No Problem system)

When to replace the

battery

When the battery is discharged, “” appears

on the display.

If a power interruption occurs while the battery

is discharged, the current time and alarm will

be erased.

Replacing the backup

battery

1 Keep the AC plug connected to the

wall outlet, then open the battery

compartment on the bottom of the

unit.

 Fully loosen

the screw.

 Push the tab

and pull up

the lid.

2 Remove the old battery by sliding it

out and picking it up.

3 Insert a new battery into the battery

compartment with the  side facing

up.

CR2032

4 Replace the battery compartment lid

and tighten the screw.

5 Press AM/FM/NATURE SOUND to

remove “



” from the display.

Notes

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When you replace the battery, do not

disconnect the AC plug from the wall outlet.

Otherwise, the current date and time, alarm,

and station presets will be erased.

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If the clock is erased while you are replacing

the battery, set the clock again. (See “Setting

the clock”)

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If the unit will be left unplugged for a long

time, remove the battery to avoid any

damage that may be caused by leakage or

corrosion.

Troubleshooting

Should any problems persist after you have

made the following checks, consult your

nearest Sony dealer.

The clock flashes “0:00” or “AM 12:00”

after a power interruption.

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The battery is discharged. Remove the old

battery and insert a new one.

Unsatisfactory reception

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Extend the FM wire antenna fully to increase

reception sensitivity.

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Connect the supplied AM loop antenna to

the unit. Rotate the antenna horizontally for

optimum reception.

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Do not place the AM loop antenna near the

unit or other AV equipment, as noise may

result.

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Keep digital music players or mobile phones

away from the AM loop antenna or the FM

antenna, as this may lead to reception

interference.

The alarm does not sound at the preset

alarm time.

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Check that “A” or “B” appears on the display.

The radio or Nature Sound alarm is

activated but no sound is emitted at

the preset alarm time.

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Check the alarm volume setting.

Before operating the unit, please read this

guide thoroughly and retain it for future

reference.

WARNING

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.

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do

not expose this apparatus to dripping or

splashing, and do not place objects filled with

liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.

Do not install the appliance in a confined

space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.

Do not expose batteries or apparatus with

battery-installed to excessive heat such as

sunshine, fire or the like.

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.

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.

The nameplate and important information

concerning safety are located on the bottom

exterior.

CAUTION

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly

replaced. Replace only with the same type.

WARNING

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Battery may explode if handled incorrectly.

Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of

in fire.

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Dispose of used battery promptly and in

accordance with local environmental laws

and guidelines. Keep away from children.

License and Trademark

Notice

No Power No Problem™ is a trademark of Sony

Corporation.

Precautions

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Operate the unit on the power sources

specified in “Specifications.”

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To disconnect the power cord (mains lead),

pull it out by the plug, not the cord.

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Do not leave the unit in a location near a

heat source, such as a radiator or airduct, or

in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive

dust, mechanical vibration, or shock.

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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.

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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.

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To clean the casing, use a soft dry cloth. Do

not use any type of solvent, such as alcohol

or benzine, which may damage the finish.

NOTES ON LITHIUM BATTERY

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Dispose of used battery promptly. Keep the

lithium battery out of the reach of children.

Should the battery be swallowed,

immediately consult a doctor.

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Wipe the battery with a dry cloth to assure a

good contact.

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Be sure to observe the correct polarity when

installing the battery.

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Do not hold the battery with metallic

tweezers, otherwise a short-circuit may

occur.

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Do not expose the battery to excessive heat

such as direct sunlight, fire or the like.

If you have any questions or problems

concerning your unit, please consult your

nearest Sony dealer.

Specifications

Time display

Switch between the 12-hour system (default)

and the 24-hour system.

Frequency range

Band Frequency Channel step

FM 87.5 MHz – 108 MHz 0.05MHz

AM 531 kHz – 1,602 kHz 9kHz

Speaker

Approx. 4.0 cm dia., 8 Ω

Power output: 700 mW (at 10% harmonic

distortion)

Power requirements

230 V AC, 50 Hz

For clock back up: 3 V DC, one CR2032 battery

USB power output

USB port (DC OUT 5 V 1.5 A)

Nature Sounds

Sea Waves, Birds, Rain, Brook, Under the Sea

Dimensions

Approx. 114.5 mm  104 mm  100.5 mm

(w/h/d) including projecting parts and controls

Mass

Approx. 613 g including CR2032 battery

Supplied accessories

AM loop antenna (1)

Design and specifications are subject to

change without notice.

Getting Started

Removing the

insulation film

When using the unit for the first time after

purchase, remove the insulation film from the

battery compartment on the bottom of the

unit.

Connecting the AM

loop antenna

The shape and the length of the antenna is

designed to receive AM signals. Do not

dismantle or roll up the antenna.

1 Raise the plastic stand and fit the

antenna into the slot of the stand.

Press the

antenna into

the stand

until it clicks.

Plastic stand

2 Insert the AM antenna connector into

the AM ANTENNA jack on the unit.

To remove the AM loop

antenna

Push and hold down the tab of the antenna

terminal clamp, and remove the AM loop

antenna.

Connecting to an AC

power source

Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet.

To wall outlet

Setting the clock

1 Press and hold SET TIME/DATE for

more than 2 seconds.

The year will start to flash on the display.

2 Press VOL/SET + or – repeatedly to

select the year, and then press

SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS/ENTER.

3 Repeat step 2 to set the month, day

and time.

After setting the time, a beep will sound.

Notes

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If you do not press any button for about 1

minute while setting the clock, clock setting

mode will be canceled.

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A 100-year calendar (2013 - 2112) is installed

in the system.

To change the time format

You can choose between the 12-hour system

(default) or the 24-hour system to display the

time.

Press and hold ALARM RESET/OFF and

SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS/ENTER for about

3 seconds.

The time format toggles between the 12-hour

system (“AM 12:00” = midnight) and the

24-hour system (“0:00” = midnight).

To display the date and year

Press SET TIME/DATE once to display the day

and month, and press again to display the year.

To return to the current time display, press SET

TIME/DATE once again; or after a few seconds

the clock display will return automatically.

To change the display to

indicate daylight saving time

(summer time)

Change the daylight saving time (summer

time) adjustment setting according to the

following procedure.

Press and hold DST for more than 2

seconds.

“DST” appears on the display and the clock

display switches to daylight saving time

(summer time).

To deactivate the daylight saving time (summer

time) adjustment, press and hold DST for more

than 2 seconds again.

Note

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After activating the daylight saving time

(summer time) adjustment using DST, the

clock is set one hour ahead. If you live in a

region where the time difference between

the daylight saving time (summer time) and

the standard time is not one hour, change

the clock setting manually to the daylight

saving time (summer time).

FM/AM Clock Radio

Operating Instructions

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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - FM/AM Clock Radio

ICF-C1PJ_AU6 [GB] 4-528-478-71(1)General informationAbout the battery as a backup power sourceThis unit contains a CR2032 battery as a backup power so

Page 2 - Operations

ICF-C1PJ_AU6 [GB] 4-528-478-71(1)DisplayProjector unitProjector lensNATURE SOUND/PRESETAC power cordFM wire antennaUse the tactile dots on VOL/SET + a