4-461-406-12(1)
Personal Audio System
US
Reference Guide
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ICF-CS15iPN
— 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.
English
— Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
Important Safety
Owner's Record
Instructions
The model number and the serial number are located on the
1) Read these instructions.
bottom.
2) Keep these instructions.
Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer
3) Heed all warnings.
to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding
4) Follow all instructions.
this product.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
Model No. ICF-CS15iPN
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings.
Serial No. ________________________________
Install in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions.
WARNING
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
DO NOT INGEST BATTERY, CHEMICAL
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce
BURN HAZARD
heat.
This product and the remote control contain a
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
coin/button cell battery. If the coin/button cell
polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized
battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal
plug has two blades with one wider than the
burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death.
other. A grounding type plug has two blades
Keep new and used batteries away from children.
and a third grounding prong. The wide blade
If the battery compartment does not close
or the third prong are provided for your safety.
securely, stop using the product and keep it away
If the provided plug does not fit into your
from children.
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement
of the obsolete outlet.
If you think batteries might have been swallowed
10) Protect the power cord from being walked on
or placed inside any part of the body, seek
or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
immediate medical attention.
receptacles, and the point where they exit
This graphical symbol is located on the rear of the
from the apparatus.
remote control and the battery compartment lid
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by
of the unit.
the manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket,
or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold
For customers in the USA
with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use
Please register this product on line at
caution when moving the cart/apparatus
http://www.sony.com/productregistration
Proper registration will enable us to send you
combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
periodic updates 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.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms
WARNING
or when unused for long periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel. Servicing is required when the
To reduce the risk of fire or electric
apparatus has been damaged in any way, such
shock, do not expose this apparatus to
as power-supply cord or plug is damaged,
rain or moisture.
liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen
To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the
into the apparatus, the apparatus has been
ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers,
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped.
tablecloths, curtains, etc. And do not place lighted
candles on the apparatus.
For the state of California USA only
Perchlorate Material –special handling may apply, see
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not
www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate
expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing,
Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery contains
and do not place objects filled with liquids, such
as vases, on the apparatus.
perchlorate
Do not install the appliance in a confined space,
such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
Precautions
Do not expose the batteries (battery pack or
batteries installed) to excessive heat such as
To disconnect AC power, grasp the plug itself,
sunshine, fire or the like for a long time.
not the cord.
Since a strong magnet is used for the speaker,
As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit
keep credit cards using magnetic coding or
from the mains, connect the unit to an easily
spring-wound watches, CRT-based TVs, or
accessible AC outlet. Should you notice an
projectors, etc., away from the unit to prevent
abnormality in the unit, disconnect the main plug
possible damage from the magnet.
from the AC outlet immediately.
Do not leave the unit in a location near a heat
The unit is not disconnected from the AC power
source such as a radiator or airduct, or in a
source (mains) as long as it is connected to the
place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust,
wall outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned
mechanical vibration, or shock.
off.
Allow adequate air circulation to prevent
internal heat build-up. Do not place the unit on
The nameplate and important information
a surface (a rug, a blanket, etc.) or near
concerning safety are located on the bottom
materials (a curtain) which might block the
exterior.
ventilation holes.
You are cautioned that any changes or
Should any solid object or liquid fall into the
modifications not expressly approved in this
unit, unplug the unit and have it checked by
manual could void your authority to operate this
qualified personnel before operating it any
equipment.
further.
During a thunderstorm, do not touch the
CAUTION
antenna (aerial) and plug.
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly
Do not touch the unit with wet hands.
replaced. Replace only with the same type.
Do not place the unit anywhere near water.
NOTE
NOTES ON LITHIUM BATTERY
This equipment has been tested and found to
Wipe the battery with a dry cloth to assure a
comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
good contact.
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
Be sure to observe the correct polarity when
are designed to provide reasonable protection
installing the battery.
against harmful interference in a residential
Do not hold the battery with metallic tweezers,
installation. This equipment generates, uses and
otherwise a short-circuit may occur.
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
Note
installed and used in accordance with the
In the Reference Guide, "iPod" is used as a
instructions, may cause harmful interference to
general reference to functions on an iPod or
radio communications. However, there is no
iPhone, unless otherwise specified by the text
guarantee that interference will not occur in a
or illustrations.
particular installation. If this equipment does
If you have any questions or problems concerning
cause harmful interference to radio or television
your unit, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
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.
Supporter
Power cord
Remote sensor
FM wire antenna
The VOLUME + and buttons have a tactile dot.
This symbol is intended to alert
backup battery. All you need to do the first time is
the user to the presence of
just plug it in and select your time zone.
important operating and
1
Plug in the unit.
maintenance (servicing)
The current EST (Eastern Standard Time)
instructions in the literature
appears in the display.
accompanying the appliance
2
Press and hold MODE for at least
The Caution Marking is on the rear of the remote
2 seconds.
control and the battery compartment lid of the
Area number "2" flashes in the display.
unit.
3
Press TIME SET + or – repeatedly to
select the number as follows:
Operations
Area number
Time zone
Power source
0
Newfoundland Standard
Time
This unit contains a CR2032 battery as a backup
1
Atlantic Standard Time
power source to keep the clock and the alarm
2
Eastern Standard Time
operating during a power interruption (No Power
No Problem system).
(default setting)
When to replace the battery
3
Central Standard Time
When the battery becomes weak, "" appears in
4
Mountain Standard Time
the display.
5
Pacific Standard Time
If a power interruption occurs while the battery is
6
Alaska Standard Time
weak, the current time and alarm will be erased.
Replace the battery with a Sony CR2032 lithium
7
Hawaii Standard Time
battery. Use of another battery may cause a fire or
4
Press DSPL/ENT to set.
explosion.
Notes
Note
To cancel the time zone setting, press MODE
If "AM 12:00" flashes in the display when the
instead of DSPL/ENT in step 4.
unit is connected to an AC outlet for the first
Though the clock is correctly set at the factory,
time, the battery may be weak. In this case,
discrepancies may arise during transport or
consult your nearest Sony dealer.
storage. If necessary, set the clock to the correct
To replace the battery
time by referring to "To set the clock manually. "
1
When daylight saving time (summer
Keep the AC plug connected to the AC
time) begins
outlet, fully loosen the screw of the
This model automatically adjusts for daylight
battery compartment at the bottom of
saving time (summer time).
the unit, and open the lid (see Fig. ).
" " is displayed from the beginning of daylight
2
Remove the old battery and insert a new
saving time (summer time) and disappears at the
end of the daylight saving time (summer time)
one in the battery compartment with the
automatically.
side facing up (see Fig. ).
Daylight saving time (summer time) begins at:
3
Replace the battery compartment lid and
2:00 AM on the second Sunday of March.
tighten the screw.
Standard time begins at: 2:00 AM on the first
4
Press , RADIO BAND, AUDIO IN or
Sunday of November.
SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS on the unit to
To cancel Auto DST/summer time adjustment
turn "
" off in the display.
during the daylight saving time (summer
Note
time) period
When you replace the battery, do not
The Auto DST/summer time adjustment can be
disconnect the plug from the AC outlet.
canceled.
Otherwise, the current date, current time,
Press and hold CLOCK and SNOOZE/
alarm and station presets will be erased.
BRIGHTNESS on the unit at the same time for at
least 2 seconds while the clock is displayed.
" " and "OFF" appear in the display to show that
Auto DST/summer time adjustment has been
canceled. The display returns to the clock.
Notes
Changes to Auto DST/summer time adjustment
by the unit (see above) are subject to
circumstances and laws in each country/region.
Should this interfere with desired adjustment,
cancel the Auto DST/summer time adjustment
and set the DST display manually as necessary.
Customers living in a country/region that does
Reset button
not use daylight saving time (summer time)
must cancel Auto DST/summer time
adjustment before using the unit.
To activate Auto DST/summer time adjustment
again, press and hold CLOCK and SNOOZE/
BRIGHTNESS on the unit at the same time for
CR2032
at least 2 seconds.
" " and "On" appear in the display to show that
Auto DST/summer time adjustment has been
activated. The display returns to the clock.
To set the clock manually
To change the clock setting manually, operate the
To reset the unit
unit as follows.
1
Plug in the unit.
Press the reset button with a pointed object if the
2
unit fails to function properly. The current time,
Press and hold CLOCK until the year
alarm and station presets, etc., will revert to their
flashes in the display.
factory presets (see Fig. ).
3
Press TIME SET + or – repeatedly to set
the year, and then press CLOCK.
To charge your iPod
4
Repeat step 3 to set the month, day, hour
You can use the unit as a battery charger.
and minute.
Charging begins when the iPod is connected to
The seconds start incrementing from zero.
the unit.
The charging status appears in the display on
Notes
iPod. For details, see the user's guide of your iPod.
If you do not press any button for about
1 minute while setting the clock, the clock
setting will be canceled.
Setting the clock
A 100-year calendar (2013 - 2112) is installed in
the unit. When the date is set, the day of the
week is automatically displayed.
To set the clock for the first
MON = Monday, TUE = Tuesday,
time
WED = Wednesday, THU = Thursday,
FRI = Friday, SAT = Saturday, SUN = Sunday
This unit is preset to the current EST (Eastern
Standard Time) at the factory, and is powered by a
To play
To display the year and date
During clock display, press CLOCK on the unit
1
Set an iPod on the dock connector.
once for the date, and press it again for the year.
The dock connector can be tilted slightly.
After a few seconds, the display will change back
to the current time automatically.
Remote commander
Before using the supplied remote for the first
time, remove the insulation film.
Aim the remote at the
(Remote sensor) of the
unit.
2
Press .
The iPod begins playback.
You can operate the connected iPod via this
unit or the iPod itself.
3
Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or –
(VOL + or – on the remote).
To place and remove the iPod
When placing or removing the iPod, hold it at the
same angle as the dock connector on the unit. Do
not pull the iPod forward too far.
The VOL + and buttons have a tactile dot.
OFF
Terminate the current function and stop
Notes
playback.
If a pop-up message appears on the display of
Stop a currently sounding alarm/snooze timer.
the iPod touch or iPhone, see "About App. "
An iPod in a case or cover can be set in this
(Play/Pause)
unit. However, if the case or cover interferes
Start playing the iPod. Press again to pause/
with the connection, remove the case or cover
resume playback.
before setting the iPod on the dock connector.
Do not twist or bend the iPod as this may result
(Forward)
in connector damage.
Go to the next track.
Remove the iPod when transporting it,
Press and hold while listening to the sound to
otherwise a malfunction may result.
locate a desired point.
When placing or removing the iPod, hold the
unit securely.
(Backward)
If the battery of your iPod is extremely low,
Go back to the previous track. During
charge it for a while before operation.
playback, this operation returns to the
If the iPod is already playing when set onto the
beginning of the current track. To go back to
unit, the sound from the iPod will be output
the previous track, press twice.
from the unit speakers, even if the unit was
Press and hold while listening to the sound to
playing sound from another function.
locate a desired point.
Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event
MENU
that data recorded to an iPod is lost or damaged
Go back to the previous menu.
when using an iPod connected to this unit.
For details of environmental conditions for
(Up)/ (Down)
operating your iPod, check the website of Apple
Select a menu item or track for playback.
Inc.
ENTER
Execute the selected menu item or begin
playback.
Operating the radio
SOUND
Select the desired sound effect(s). (For details,
To connect the AM loop
see "To enjoy the bass or expansion sound
antenna
effect. " )
The shape and length of the antenna is designed
VOL +/− (Volume plus/minus)
to receive AM signals. Do not dismantle or roll up
Adjust the volume.
the antenna.
RADIO BAND
1
Remove only the loop part from the
Activate the radio and select a band.
plastic stand.
PRESET +/−
2
Set up the AM loop antenna.
Select the preset number or preset station. (For
(Refer to the Startup Guide bundled with this
details, see "Operating the radio. " )
Reference Guide.)
TUNE +/−
3
Insert the AM antenna terminal in the
Tune into a station when the radio is on.
AM ANTENNA jack on the rear of the
Press and hold to scan AM or FM stations.
unit.
AUDIO IN
To adjust the AM loop antenna
Activate the AUDIO IN function when an
Find a place and an orientation that provide good
optional component is connected. (For details,
reception.
see "Connecting optional components. " )
SLEEP
Tip
Set the sleep timer. (For details, see "Setting the
Adjust the direction of the AM loop antenna for
sleep timer. " )
the best AM broadcast sound.
To remove the AM loop antenna
Note
Push and hold down the tab of the antenna
Some operations may differ or may not be
terminal clamp, and pull out the AM loop
available on certain models of iPod.
antenna.
When to replace the battery
With normal use, the battery (CR2025) should
last for about 6 months. When the remote no
longer operates the unit, replace the battery with a
new one.
the side facing up
–Manual tuning
1
Press RADIO BAND to turn on the radio.
2
Note
Press RADIO BAND repeatedly to select
If you are not going to use the remote for a long
the desired band.
time, remove the battery to avoid any damage
Each time you press the button, the radio
that may be caused by leakage and corrosion.
band toggles between AM and FM as follows:
Operating an iPod
3
Press TUNE + or – repeatedly to tune to
Compatible iPod/iPhone
the desired station.
4
Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or –
models
(VOL + or – on the remote).
The compatible iPod/iPhone models are as
To turn off the radio, press OFF/ALARM
follows.
RESET (OFF on the remote).
Update software of your iPod/iPhone to the latest
version before using it with this unit.
–Scan tuning
iPod touch (5th generation)
The unit automatically scans for AM or FM
iPod nano (7th generation)*
stations.
iPhone 5
1
Follow steps 1 to 2 in "Manual tuning"
and select the AM or FM band.
2
Press and hold TUNE + or –.
+ : scans upward through the frequency bands.
– : scans downwards through the frequency
* The iPod nano (7th generation) cannot be
bands.
controlled by the remote when the command of
Scanning starts from the currently-tuned
"MENU, " ", " ", " and "ENTER" is pressed.
frequency. When a station is received,
scanning stops.
3
On copyrights
Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or –
iPhone, iPod, iPod nano, and iPod touch are
(VOL + or – on the remote).
trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S.
–Preset tuning
and other countries.
Lightning is a trademark of Apple Inc.
You can preset up to 20 FM stations and 10 AM
"Made for iPod, " and "Made for iPhone" mean
stations.
that an electronic accessory has been designed to
connect specifically to iPod or iPhone,
To preset a station
respectively, and has been certified by the
1
Follow steps 1 to 4 in "Manual tuning"
developer to meet Apple performance standards.
and manually tune into the station you
Apple is not responsible for the operation of this
wish to preset.
device or its compliance with safety and
2
regulatory standards. Please note that the use of
Press and hold MODE on the unit for at
this accessory with iPod or iPhone may affect
least 2 seconds.
wireless performance.
Note
This unit is not specified for use with an iPad,
and malfunction may result if used with one.
3
Press PRESET + or – to select the preset
Even if the alarm setting for iPod is complete, if
number, then press DSPL/ENT on the
you turn the iPod touch/iPhone power off after
inserting the iPod touch/iPhone into the unit,
unit.
the alarm will be the buzzer.
Example: The following displays appear
when you preset FM 89.8 MHz to
To set the radio alarm
preset number 1 for FM.
1
Perform steps 1 to 8 in "To set the alarm. "
2
Press ALARM SET A or B to select
radio band ("FM" or "AM").
Preset number flashes in the display.
3
Press TIME SET + or – to select the
desired preset number corresponding the
bands or "– –. "
"– –" is the last station received.
4
Press ALARM SET A or B.
The volume level flashes in the display.
5
Press TIME SET + or – to adjust the
The display shows the frequency for about
volume.
10 seconds, and then returns to the current
6
Press ALARM SET A or B.
time.
The setting is entered.
Notes
7
If "A" or "B" does not appear in the
To preset another station, repeat these steps.
display, press ALARM SET A or B
To cancel the preset number setting, press
MODE instead of DSPL/ENT in step 3.
again.
If you store another station with the same
The radio will turn on at the set time.
preset number, the previously stored station
To set the buzzer alarm
will be replaced.
1
Perform steps 1 to 8 in "To set the alarm. "
To tune in to a preset station
2
Press ALARM SET A or B to select
1
Follow steps 1 to 2 in "Manual tuning"
"BUZZER" alarm mode.
and select the AM or FM band.
The setting is entered.
2
Press PRESET + or – to select the desired
3
If "A" or "B" does not appear in the
preset number.
display, press ALARM SET A or B
3
Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or –
again.
(VOL + or – on the remote).
The buzzer will sound at the set time.
Note
–Auto preset tuning
The volume of the buzzer is not adjustable.
1
Follow steps 1 to 2 in "Manual tuning"
To confirm an alarm time
and select the AM or FM band.
setting
2
Press and hold RADIO BAND until "AP"
Press TIME SET + or –. The setting will be
flashes in the display.
displayed for about 4 seconds.
3
Press DSPL/ENT on the unit.
To change an alarm setting
The unit automatically presets the available
channels in order.
Press and hold TIME SET + for at least 2 seconds
Tip
to move the alarm time forwards. Press and hold
To stop auto preset tuning, press RADIO BAND.
TIME SET – for at least 2 seconds to move the
alarm time back.
To display the preset number and
When you release the button, the changed time
frequency of the current station
will flash for about 2 seconds. To change the
Press DSPL/ENT on the unit once for the preset
alarm time again, press TIME SET + or – within
number, and press it again for the frequency.
these 2 seconds, otherwise the setting change will
If you press DSPL/ENT on the unit once only, the
be fixed as displayed.
display shows the preset number for about
To doze for a few more
2 seconds, then changes to the frequency.
After a few moments, the display returns to the
minutes
current time.
Press SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS on the unit.
To improve reception
The sound turns off but will automatically come
on again after about 10 minutes.
FM: Extend the FM wire antenna fully to increase
You can change the snooze time by pressing
reception sensitivity.
SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS on the unit repeatedly
AM: Connect the supplied AM loop antenna to
within 4 seconds.
the unit. Rotate the antenna horizontally for
The maximum length of the snooze time is
optimum reception.
60 minutes.
Notes on radio reception
Do not place the AM loop antenna near the
power supply unit, the unit or other AV
To stop the snooze timer, press OFF/ALARM
equipment during use, as noise may result.
RESET (OFF on the remote).
Keep digital music players or mobile phones
away from the AM loop antenna or the FM
To stop the alarm
antenna, as this may lead to reception
Press OFF/ALARM RESET (OFF on the remote)
interference.
to turn off the alarm.
When you are listening to the radio with an
The alarm will sound again at the same time the
iPhone connected to the unit, interference with
next day.
radio reception may occur.
When you are listening to the radio while
To deactivate the alarm
charging an iPod, interference with radio
reception may occur.
Press ALARM ON/OFF A or B to turn off the
Tip
alarm A or B indicator from the display.
If the FM broadcast is noisy, press MODE on
To activate the alarm
the unit until "MONO" appears in the display,
the radio will play in monaural and the sound
Press ALARM ON/OFF A or B to turn on the
will become clearer.
alarm A or B indicator in the display.
Notes
Setting the alarm
When alarm is set as iPod, only the buzzer
alarm will sound if there is no iPod on the dock
connector, music is not stored in the iPod, or
This unit is equipped with 3 alarm modes—iPod,
the iPod touch/iPhone is turned off.
radio and buzzer. The clock needs to be set before
The alarm function works as usual on the first
the alarm can be set (see "To set the clock for the
and last day of daylight saving time (summer
first time").
time). As a result, if the Auto DST/summer
To set the alarm
time adjustment is set and the alarm is set at a
time skipped when the daylight saving time
1
begins, the alarm will sound; if the alarm is set
Press and hold ALARM SET A or B.
to a time that overlaps when daylight saving
"WAKE UP" appears and the hour flashes in
time ends, the alarm will sound twice.
the display.
If the same alarm time is set for both alarm A
2
Press TIME SET + or – repeatedly until
and B, alarm A takes priority.
the desired hour appears.
If no operation is performed while the alarm is
To cycle the hour rapidly, press and hold TIME
occurring, the alarm will stop after about
60 minutes.
SET + or –.
3
Press ALARM SET A or B.
The minute flashes.
Note on the alarm in the event of a power
4
interruption
Repeat step 2 to set the minute.
In the event of a power interruption, the buzzer
5
Press ALARM SET A or B.
alarm will last about 5 minutes if the battery is not
The days of the week flash.
weak. However, certain functions will be affected
6
Repeat step 2 to set the days of the week.
as follows:
You can select the days from the following
The backlight will not light up.
If the alarm mode is set to iPod or radio, it will
three options by pressing TIME SET + or –:
change to buzzer automatically.
Every day: MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
If OFF/ALARM RESET is not pressed, the alarm
SUN
Week day: MON TUE WED THU FRI
will sound for about 5 minutes.
If "
" appears in the display, the alarm will not
Week end: SAT SUN
sound in the event of a power interruption.
7
Press ALARM SET A or B.
Replace the battery if "
" appears.
The alarm mode setting is entered.
The snooze function cannot be set during a
8
Press TIME SET + or – repeatedly until
power interruption.
During a power interruption, each alarm will
the desired alarm mode flashes.
sound at the set time only once.
You can choose one of 4 settings: "iPod, " "FM, "
"AM" or "BUZZER. " Set the alarm mode as
follows:
Setting the sleep timer
– iPod: see " To set the alarm as iPod. "
– FM or AM: see " To set the radio alarm. "
You can fall asleep to music, etc., using the sleep
– BUZZER: see " To set the buzzer alarm. "
timer. The unit stops playback or radio
To set the alarm as iPod
automatically after a preset duration.
1
1
Press SLEEP while the unit is turned on.
Perform steps 1 to 8 in "To set the alarm. "
"SLEEP" appears and the sleep time flashes in
2
Press ALARM SET A or B to select
the display.
alarm mode for "iPod. "
2
Press SLEEP to set the sleep timer
The volume level flashes in the display.
duration.
3
Press TIME SET + or – to adjust the
Each time you press SLEEP, the duration (in
volume.
minutes) changes as follows:
4
Press ALARM SET A or B.
The setting is entered.
5
If "A" or "B" does not appear in the
The display returns to current time for about
display, press ALARM SET A or B
4 seconds after you have finished the duration
again.
setting and released SLEEP, and then the sleep
The iPod will sound at the set time.
timer starts.
When using an iPod touch/iPhone
The unit plays for the duration you set, and
To wake up to music stored in an iPod touch/
then stops.
iPhone, connect the iPod touch/iPhone to the
unit first, follow the steps above to set alarm
To turn off the unit before
time, and then select the music function.
the preset time
Press OFF/ALARM RESET (OFF on the remote).
To change the sleep timer
To deactivate the App's link function: Remove
your iPod touch/iPhone from the dock
setting
connector. Press (to enter the iPod
You can press SLEEP repeatedly to select the
function), and then press and hold VOLUME –
desired sleep timer setting, even after the sleep
and on the unit simultaneously for at least
timer has been activated.
2 seconds. ("OFF" appears in the display to
show that the App's link function has been
To deactivate the sleep timer
deactivated.)
To re-activate the App's link function, repeat the
Press SLEEP repeatedly to set the sleep timer to
above steps. ("On" appears in the display to
"OFF" in step 2.
show that the App's link function has been
activated.)
Connecting optional
Additional Information
components
To listen to sound
Troubleshooting
1
Firmly connect the line output jack of a
Should any problem persist after you have made
portable digital music player (or other
the following checks, consult your nearest Sony
dealer.
component) to the AUDIO IN jack on the
back of the unit, using a suitable audio
The clock flashes "AM 12:00" due to a power
interruption.
connecting cable (not supplied).
The battery is low. Replace the battery. Remove
2
Press AUDIO IN to display "AUDIO IN. "
the old battery and install a new one.
3
Turn the connected component on.
The alarm of radio, iPod or buzzer does not
4
Play the connected component.
sound at the preset alarm time.
Check that alarm "A" or alarm "B" is properly
The sound from the connected component is
displayed.
output from the speakers of this unit.
5
Adjust the volume using VOLUME + or –
The alarm of radio or iPod is activated but no
sound comes on at the preset alarm time.
(VOL + or – on the remote).
Check the alarm volume setting.
To return to the radio
There is no sound from the iPod.
Make sure the iPod is securely connected.
Press RADIO BAND.
Adjust the VOLUME +/– (VOL +/– on the
The preset number followed by the frequency of
remote).
the last station appears in the display.
The iPod cannot be operated with this unit.
To return to the iPod
Make sure the iPod is securely connected.
Check that the iPod is compatible with this unit
Press .
(see "Compatible iPod/iPhone models").
To stop listening
The iPod cannot be charged.
Make sure the iPod is securely connected.
Press OFF/ALARM RESET (OFF on the remote),
Check that the iPod is compatible with this unit
and stop playback on the connected component.
(see "Compatible iPod/iPhone models").
Notes
When daylight saving time (summer time)
The necessary type of audio connecting cable
begins, the clock does not employ the
depends on the optional component. Make sure
daylight saving time (summer time)
to use the correct type of cable.
automatically.
If the volume level is low, adjust the volume of
Make sure the clock is set correctly.
the unit first. If the volume is still too low,
Press and hold CLOCK and SNOOZE/
adjust the volume of the connected component.
BRIGHTNESS on the unit simultaneously for at
Disconnect the audio connecting cable from
least 2 seconds to activate the Auto DST/
the unit when it is not in use.
summer time function.
When you listen to the radio with optional
component connected, turn off the connected
component to prevent noise. If noise occurs,
Specifications
even when the component is turned off,
disconnect and place the optional component
away from the unit.
AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS
POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC
DISTORTION:
Other useful functions
With 6 ohm loads both channels driven, from
150 Hz - 10,000 Hz; rated 3 watts per channel
minimum RMS power, with no more than 10%
To enjoy the bass or
total harmonic distortion.
expansion sound effect
Time display
12-hour system
Three levels of sound effect are available by
iPod
pressing SOUND.
DC out: 5 V
Each time you press the button, the sound effect
MAX: 1 A
changes as follows:
"MEGA BASS": Provides high quality bass sound.
Radio
"MEGA Xpand": Expands the sound field width.
Frequency range
"MEGA BASS" and "MEGA Xpand": Enables
both the above effects.
Band Frequency
Channel step
To return to standard sound, press the button
FM
87.5 MHz - 108 MHz
0.1 MHz
until the display(s) disappear.
AM
530 kHz - 1 710 kHz
10 kHz
To set the brightness of the
General
display
Speaker
Approx. 5.7 cm (2
/
inches) dia. 6 Ω
Four levels of brightness are available by pressing
1
4
SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS on the unit.
Input
AUDIO IN jack (ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack)
Power output
3.5 W + 3.5 W (at 10% harmonic distortion)
Even if brightness level is set to OFF, it will
Supply voltage/Current or power
change to Low while the alarm is occurring.
consumption
About App
120 V AC, 60 Hz, 16 W
For clock back up: 3V DC, CR2032 battery (1)
A dedicated dock App for iPod touch and iPhone
Dimensions
available at Apple App Store.
Approx. 290 mm × 165 mm × 145 mm (w/h/d)
Search for "D-Sappli" and download the free App
(11
/
inches × 6
/
inches × 5
/
inches)
1
1
3
to find out more about the functions.
2
2
4
including projecting parts and controls
You can synchronize time and date from your
Mass
iPhone by simply inserting iPhone on the Dock
Approx. 1.65 kg (3 lb 7 oz) including power
while D-Sappli is activated.
supply unit
Notes
Supplied accessories
If the App to link with this unit is not
Remote commander (1)
downloaded to your iPod touch/iPhone,
AM loop antenna (1)
a pop-up message prompting you to download
D-Sappli may appear repeatedly.
Design and specifications are subject to change
Deactivate the App's link function to stop the
without notice.
pop-up message.
This warranty is valid only in the United States.
Esta garantía es válida únicamente en los Estados Unidos.
This unit includes a preinstalled Sony Lithium battery (CR2032) as back-up power source for the clock, which is preset
to EST (Eastern Standard Time) at the factory. And this battery is considered part of the product.