Sony ICF-CD815 Operating Instructions
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1. 1 800 488 SONY 7669 SEE SS SRS D 455714502 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS For your protection please read these safety instructions completely before operating the appliance and keep this manual for future reference Carefully observe all warnings precautions and instructions on the appliance and in the operating instructions and adhere to them INSTALLATION Water and Moisture Do not use powerline operated appliances near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool etc Heat Do not place the appliance near or over a radiator or heat register or where it is exposed to direct sunlight Ventilation The slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for necessary ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the appliance and to protect it from overheating these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered Never cover the slots and openings with a cloth or other materials Never block the slots and openings by placing the appliance on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface Never place the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided Accessories Do not place the appliance on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The appliance may fall causing serious injury to a child or an adult and serious damage to the appliance Use only a cart stand tripod2. bracket or table recommended by Sony An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn Wall or Ceiling Mounting If your appliance can be mounted to a wall or ceiling mount it only as recommended by Sony USE Power Source This appliance should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of electrical power supplied to your home consult your dealer or local power company For those appliances designed to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions Grounding or Polarization This appliance is equipped with a polarized AC power cord peg a plug having one blade wider than the other or with a three wire grounding type plug a plug having a third pin for grounding Follow the instructions below For the appliance with a polarized AC power cord plug This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug by forcing it in For the appliance with a three wire grounding type AC plug This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safet
3. into the unit Do not operate the unit over a steel desk or metal surface as this may lead to interference of reception Listening to the sound from the connected optional components 1 Connect the AUDIO IN jack of this player with the line output jack or headphones jack of the optional component ex portable music players using the stereo audio connecting cable 2 Press AUDIO IN The AUDIO IN indicator lights up 3 Play the optional component connected to the AUDIO IN jack of this player 4 Adjust VOLUME e To turn off the AUDIO IN press W OFF Note Connect the cable firmly to avoid any malfunction Setting the Alarm This unit is equipped with 3 alarm modes CD RADIO and buzzer Before setting the alarm make sure to set the clock see Setting the Clock This unit is also equipped with a dual alarm function You can set the alarm for two different times ALARM A and ALARM B To set the Alarm time 1 If you will select the CD alarm or RADIO alarm adjust the volume Also if you will select the RADIO alarm tune in to the desired station 2 Set the ALARM MODE selector to CD RADIO or BUZZER The ALARM A or B indicator lights up 3 Press ALARM A or B for a few seconds The ALARM A or B indicator flashes depending on which one you set The hour will start to flash in the display 4 Press TIME SET or until the desired hour appears To set the hour rapidly hold down TIME SET or 5 Press AL
4. the Warranty Period you must pay for all labor charges 2 PARTS In addition Sony will supply at no charge new or rebuilt replacements in exchange for defective parts for a period of one 1 year After the warranty period you must pay for all parts costs 3 ACCESSORIES Parts and labor for all accessories are for one 1 year To obtain warranty service you must take the Product or deliver the Product freight prepaid in either its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection to any authorized Sony service facility This warranty does not cover customer instruction installation set up adjustments or signal reception prob lems This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God accident misuse abuse negli gence commercial use or modification of or to any part of the Product including the antenna This warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance connection to improper voltage supply or attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Sony to service the Product This warranty does not cover Products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS or consumables such as fuses or batteries This warranty is valid only in the United States Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the unit is within the Warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service This warranty is invalid if the fact
5. ARM A or B The minute will flash 6 Repeat step 4 to set the minute and press ALARM A or B The wake up track number flashes on the display 7 IF you selected the CD alarm press PPI or Ke to select the desired wake up track number The wake up track number can be set up to 99 Its default value is 01 8 Press ALARM A or B The ALARM A or B indicator lights up For the CD alarm the track you specified as the Wake up track is played first To check the Alarm time Press ALARM A or B The display shows the alarm time If you press ALARM A or B again the indication changes to the wake up track number After a few seconds the display returns to the current time e Alarm time in CD alarm radio alarm and buzzer alarm is set at PM 12 00 when you purchased the unit ALARM ON For the CD alarm the track you specified as the Wake up track is played first If you set the CD alarm when there is no disc in the CD player or the CD compartment lid is open the buzzer alarm will sound at the set time For the radio alarm the station that the tuning dial is set to will be received For the buzzer alarm the beeping of the alarm becomes more rapid after every few seconds in three progressive stages Note When ALARM A and ALARM B are set for the same time only ALARM A will result To doze for a few more minutes Press SNOOZE SLEEP OFF The CD radio or buzzer alarm turns off but will be automatically activated again a
6. IONAL ELECTRICAL CODE SERVICE Damage Requiring Service Unplug the appliance from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions When the power cord or plug is damage or frayed If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the appliance If the appliance has been exposed to rain or water The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance This indicates a need for service If the appliance does not operate normally when following the operating instructions adjust only those controls that are specified in the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the appliance to normal operation T the oppien has been subject to excessive shock by being dropped or the cabinet has been damaged Servicing Do not attempt to service the appliance yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Replacement parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by Sony that have the same characteristics as the original parts Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to the applia
7. SONYY 2 659 973 22 1 FM AM CD Clock Radio Operating Instructions Owner s Record The model number and the serial number are located on the bottom Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No Serial No For customers who purchased this product in the USA Please register this product on line at http www sony com productregistration Proper registration will enable us to send you periodic mailings about new products services and other important announcements Registering your product will also allow us to contact you in the unlikely event that the product needs adjustment or modification Thank you DREAM MACHINE Dream Machine is a trademark of Sony Corporation ICF CD815 CD8 14 2006 Sony Corporation Printed in China http www sony net Bx ays BE es SRR IERNI Tape Cassette Player Recorder CD Player Mini Disc DAT Radio Head Phone Speaker MIC Personals LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc Sony warrants this Product including any accessories against defects in material or workmanship as follows 1 LABOR For a period of one 1 year from the date of purchase if this Product is determined to be defective Sony will repair or replace the Product at its option at no charge or pay the labor charges to any Sony autho rized service facility After
8. eset alarm time e Is the ALARM indicator light on The radio alarm is activated but no sound comes on at the preset alarm time e Is the TUNING dial set to a receivable radio station e Has VOLUME been adjusted The CD player does not operate Did you close the CD lid e Did you place the disc correctly The disc should be placed with the labeled side up Dusty or defective disc Clean the disc with an optional cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out Take out the CD and leave the CD compartment open for about an hour to remove moisture condensation Sporadic loss of sound in CD operation Dusty or defective disc Clean or replace the disc e Volume too high Reduce the volume e Strong vibration There is no sound or sound output is low by pressing the AUDIO IN button e Is the AUDIO IN indicator light on e If the volume of the optional component is low turn up the volume on the component The radio gets interference When used near electrical devices move them away or turn off their power Specifications CD player section System Compact disc digital audio system Laser diode properties Emission duration Continuous Laser output Less than 44 6 yW This output is the value measured at a distance of about 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the optical pick up block with 7mm aperture Frequency response 20 20 000 Hz dB Wow and flutter Below measurable limit Radi
9. fter about 10 minutes Every time you press SNOOZE SLEEP OFF the snooze time changes as follows 10 gt 20 30 40 50 60 The display shows the snooze time for a few seconds and returns to show the current time When you press SNOOZE SLEEP OFF after the current time appeared the snooze time starts from 10 minutes again The maximum length of the snooze time is 60 minutes ALARM OFF The alarm is turned off automatically after 60 minutes To stop the Alarm Press ALARM RESET to turn off the alarm The alarm will come on again at the same time the next day To deactivate the Alarm Set the ALARM MODE selector to OFF ALARM A or ALARM B indicator goes off Setting the Sleep Timer You can fall asleep to the CD RADIO or AUDIO IN using the built in sleep timer that turns off the CD RADIO or AUDIO IN automatically after a preset duration Press SLEEP during CD RADIO or AUDIO IN play You can set the Sleep Timer to durations of 90 60 30 or 15 minutes Every push changes the display as follows OFF current time gt 90 60 ti o The CD RADIO or AUDIO IN will play for the time you set then turn off To turn off the CD RADIO or AUDIO IN before the preset time press SNOOZE SLEEP OFF Note Even if the Sleep Timer is set it cannot turn off the power of optional components connected to the AUDIO IN jack of this player To use both the Sleep Timer and the Alarm You can fall asleep t
10. nce ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks as specified by Sony to determine that the appliance is in safe operating condition An lt Power Service Grounding Electrode System NEC Art 250 Part H TRACK CLOCK sey Lad CEE mE SET on WO ALARM ee a selector Z gt ALARMA AUDIO IN indicator ALARM A To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL 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 AN presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance The graphical symbols are on the bottom of the enclosure 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 radi
11. ners Use a cloth lightly dampened with water for cleaning the exterior of the appliance Clean the appliance only as recommended by Sony Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by Sony as they may cause hazards ANTENNAS Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outdoor antenna or cable system is installed follow the precautions below An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can come in contact with such power lines or circuits WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SYSTEM EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM CONTACTING SUCH POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS AS CONTACT WITH THEM IS ALMOST INVARIABLY FATAL Be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Antenna Grounding According to the National Electrical Code N l Antenna Lead in Wire Vi IS J Antenna Discharge Unit NEC Section 810 20 Grounding Conductors Z NEC Section 810 20 Ground Clamps Electric Service Equipment NEC NAT
12. ng voltage etc is located on the bottom of the unit To disconnect the AC power cord mains lead pull it out by the plug not the cord Do not leave the unit in a location near a heat source such as a radiator or air duct or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust mechanical vibration or shock 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 Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat build up Do not place the unit on a surface a rug a blanket etc or near materials a curtain which might block the ventilation holes ALARM B AC power cord The AC power cord functions as an FM antenna There is a tactile dot beside volume to show the direction to turn up the volume 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 e 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 Troubleshooting Should any problem persist after you have made the following checks consult your nearest Sony dealer The clock does not show the correct time e Has an electrical power outage occurred The CD radio or buzzer alarm does not sound at the pr
13. o 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 You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard Features e Easy to see large green LED display with three brightness control position high mid low e Built in jack for portable music players e Built in CD player with CD R RW playback function e Wake to any track of a CD RADIO or Buzzer dual alarm Extendable snooze time from 10 to 60 minutes Precautions e Operate the unit on the power source specified in the Specifications The nameplate indicating operati
14. o section Frequency range FM 87 5 108 MHz AM 530 1 710 kHz General Time display 12 hour system Speaker 57 mm 2 4inches dia 8 Q Input Audio In jack stereo minijack minimum input level 245 mV impedance 47 kQ Power outputs 0 7 W 0 7 W at 10 harmonic distortion Power requirements 120 V AC 60 Hz Dimensions Approx 190 x 93 x 222 mm w h d Approx 7 1 2 x 3 7 3 x 8 3 4 inches incl projecting parts and controls Mass Approx 1 5 kg 3 lb 5 oz Supplied accessories audio cable 1 ICF CD815 only Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Halogenated flame retardants are not used in printed wiring boards Changing the Brightness of the clock display Slide BRIGHTNESS to select H high M middle or Ldow for the display according to your preference Setting the clock Plug in the unit The display will flash 12 00 Press CLOCK SET for a few seconds The hour will start to flash in the display Press TIME SET or until the correct hour appears in the display Press CLOCK SET once Repeat steps 3 and 4 to set the minute After setting the minute press CLOCK SET to start the counting of the seconds ah OQ N e To set the current time rapidly hold down TIME SET or e During PM hours the indicator lights up e In step 5 when you press CLOCK SET after the minute setting to activate the clock the seconds start counting from zero Pla
15. o the CD RADIO or AUDIO IN and be awakened by the CD RADIO or buzzer alarm 1 Set the alarm See Setting the Alarm 2 Set the Sleep Timer See Setting the Sleep Timer Note This unit cannot select the alarm in AUDIO IN
16. ory applied serial number has been altered or removed from the Product REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIB ITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICU LAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY eae EL Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you In addition if you enter into a service contract with the Sony Partnership within 90 days of the date of sale the limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts does not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state For your convenience Sony Electronics Inc has established telephone numbers for frequently asked questions To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you or for service assistance or resolution of a service problem or for product information or operation call Sony Customer Information Services Center 1 800 222 7669 or visit the Sony Web Site www sony com For an accessory or part not available from your authorized dealer call
17. right protection technologies are marketed by some record companies Please be aware that among those discs there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product To handle compact discs Correct Handle the disc by its edge Incorrect Do not touch the surface Do not stick paper or tape nor write CO anything on the surface Note on DualDiscs A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the other side However since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc CD standard playback on this product is not guaranteed Notes e Discs with non standard shapes e g heart square star cannot be played on this unit Attempting to do so may damage the unit Do not use such discs e If you press CD PAI when there is no disc in the CD compartment 00 flashes for a few seconds on the display and the unit turns off automatically Playing the radio 1 Press RADIO ON to turn on the radio Qn appears in the display 2 Adjust VOLUME 3 Select BAND 4 Tune ina station using the TUNING dial e To turn off the radio press W OFF e This model does not support FM stereo Improving the reception FM The AC power cord functions as an FM antenna Extend the AC power cord fully to improve FM reception AM Rotate the unit horizontally for optimum reception A ferrite bar antenna is built
18. y feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding plug Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity since this can result in fire or electric shock When not in use Unplug the power cord of the appliance from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time To disconnect the cord pull it out by grasping the plug Never pull the plug out by the cord Power Cord Protection Route the power cord so that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to the plugs receptacles and the point where the cord exits from the appliance Lightning For added protection for this appliance during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the appliance due to lightning and powerline surges Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into the a meee de through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the appliance Cleaning Unplug the appliance from the wall outlet before cleaning or pons it Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol clea
19. ying a CD An 8 cm 3 inch CD can be played without an adaptor 1 Pull amp PULL OPEN to open the CD compartment lid and place a disc 2 Close the CD compartment lid 3 Press CD Pll TRACK 01 appears in the display to indicate that track 1 of the CD is playing After you press CD PII it takes about 10 seconds before the music starts The indication in the display returns to the current time a few seconds after the music starts 4 Turn VOLUME to adjust the volume To Press Pause CD Pll Resume play after pause CD Pll again Locate the beginning of lt q the current track AMS Locate the next track PP AMS Go back at high speed Go forward at high speed Hold down Ke Hold down PI Hea repeatedly Locate the previous track AMS Locate the succeeding PP repeatedly track AMS Stop play E OFF AMS Automatic Music Sensor These operations are possible during both play and pause e During CD playback every time you press TRACK the track number appears in the display for a few seconds About CD Rs CD RWs This unit is compatible with CD Rs CD RWs but playback capability may vary depending on the quality of the disc the recording device and application software Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard Recently various music discs encoded with copy
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