Sony Dream Machine Icf-c414 User Manual

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WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock,

do not expose this apparatus to rain or

moisture.

To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the

ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers,

tablecloths, curtains, etc. And do not place

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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 the batteries (battery pack or

batteries installed) to excessive heat such as

sunshine, fire or the like for a long time.
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.
You are cautioned that any changes or

modifications not expressly approved in this

manual could void your authority to operate

this equipment.
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.

NOTE

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 radio 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.

WARNING
 Replace the battery for the clock backup with

a Sony CR2032 lithium battery. Use of

another battery may present a risk of fire or

explosion.

 Battery may explode if mistreated. Do not

recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire.

 Dispose of the used battery promptly. Keep

away from children.

Important Safety

Instructions

1) Read these instructions.

2) Keep these instructions.

3) Heed all warnings.

4) Follow all instructions.

5) Do not use this apparatus near water.

6) Clean only with dry cloth.

7) Do not block any ventilation openings.

Install in accordance with the

manufacturer’s instructions.

8) Do not install near any heat sources such as

radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other

apparatus (including amplifiers) that

produce heat.

9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the

polarized or grounding-type plug. A

polarized plug has two blades with one

wider than the other. A grounding type plug

has two blades and a third grounding prong.

The wide blade or the third prong are

provided for your safety. If the provided

plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an

electrician for replacement of the obsolete

outlet.

10) Protect the power cord from being walked

on or pinched particularly at plugs,

convenience receptacles, and the point

where they exit from the apparatus.

11) Only use attachments/accessories specified

by the manufacturer.

12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,

bracket, or table specified by the

manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.

When a cart is used, use caution when

moving the cart/apparatus combination to

avoid injury from tip-over.

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning

storms or when unused for long periods of

time.

14) Refer all servicing to qualified service

personnel. Servicing is required when the

apparatus has been damaged in any way,

such as power-supply cord or plug is

damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects

have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus

has been exposed to rain or moisture, does

not operate normally, or has been dropped.

For the state of california, USA only

Perchlorate Material –special handling may apply,

See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/

perchlorate

Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery contains

perchlorate

Features

User

 Dual alarm FM/AM synthesized clock radio

 Nature Sound (Sea Waves, Birds, Rain,

Brook, Under the Sea)

 Temperature display (Fahrenheit /

Centigrade) 5°F – 122°F (–15°C – 50°C)

 Built-in audio cable for Digital Music Player

 10 Station Presets (5 FM/5 AM)

 Various types of alarms - radio, buzzer and

Nature Sounds (5)

 Automatic time set: when you plug the clock

in for the first time, the current time will be

shown in the display

 Automatic Daylight Savings Time Set/

Summer time adjustment

 100 year calendar and DATE/TIME ZONE

button to display year, month and date

 Brightness Control (High/Low/Off)

 No Power No Problem alarm system to keep

the clock and the alarm operating during a

power interruption with a CR2032 battery

installed

 Extendable Snooze system - Snooze time can

be set from 10 to 60 minutes

 Progressive Alarm Speed (buzzer only)

Precautions

 Play the unit on the power source specified in

“Specifications.”

 To disconnect the power cord (mains lead),

pull it out by the plug, not the cord.

 Since a strong magnet is used for the speaker,

keep personal credit cards using magnetic

coding or spring-wound watches away from

the unit to prevent possible damage from the

magnet.

 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.

 Allow adequate air circulation to prevent

internal heat build-up. Do not place the unit

on a thick pile surface (rug, a blanket, etc.),

or near materials that might block the

ventilation holes (such as a curtain, etc.).

 Should any solid object or liquid fall into the

unit, unplug the unit and have it checked by

qualified personnel before operating it any

further.

 To clean the casing, use a soft cloth

dampened with a mild detergent solution.

 Never touch the wire of the external FM

antenna during a thunderstorm.

Furthermore, immediately disconnect the

main plug from the wall outlet.

NOTES ON THE LITHIUM BATTERY
 Wipe the battery with a dry cloth to assure a

good contact.

 Be sure to observe the correct polarity when

installing the battery.

 Do not hold the battery with metallic

tweezers, otherwise a short-circuit may

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occur.

If you have any questions or problems

concerning your unit, consult your nearest

Sony dealer.

Troubleshooting

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Should any problem persist after you have

made the following checks, consult your nearest

Sony dealer.
The clock flashes

“AM 12:00” due to a

power interruption.
 The battery is low. Replace the battery.

Remove the old battery and install a new one.

The alarm settings do not sound at the

preset alarm time.
 Check that alarm “” or alarm “” is

properly set/displayed.

The alarm settings are activated but there

is no sound at the preset alarm time.
 Check the alarm volume setting.
When daylight saving time begins, the

clock does not employ the daylight saving

time automatically.
 Make sure the clock is set correctly.

 Press and hold DISPLAY/CLOCK and

SNOOZE / BRIGHTNESS simultaneously for

at least 2 seconds to activate the Automatic

DST function.

Specifications

Time display

12-hour system
Radio section
Frequency range

Band Frequency

Channel step

FM

87.5 MHz – 108 MHz 0.1 MHz

AM

530 kHz – 1 710 kHz

10 kHz

General
Speaker

Approx. 3.6 cm (1

7

/

16

inches) dia. 8 Ω

Input

Built-in audio cable with stereo-mini plug

(ø 3.5 mm)
Power output

0.7 W (at 10% harmonic distortion)
Power requirements

120 V AC, 60 Hz

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

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

5 °F – 122 °F (–15 °C – 50 °C)
Temperature resolution

1 °F (1 °C)
Dimensions

Approx. 190 mm × 67 mm × 62 mm (w/h/d)

(7

1

Icf-c414

/

2

inches × 2

3

/

4

inches × 2

1

/

2

inches) not

including projecting parts and controls
Mass

Approx. 620 g (1 lb 5.87 oz) including power

supply unit and CR2032 battery
Supplied accessories

AM loop antenna (1)
Design and specifications are subject to change

without notice.

4-180-721-11(1)

About the backup

battery

To maintain accurate time, this unit includes an

internal CR2032 battery as a backup power

source in the event of a power interruption.

Knowing when to replace

the battery

When the battery becomes weak, “” will

appear in the display.

If a power interruption occurs while the battery

is weak, the current time and alarm will be

initialized.

Replace the battery with a Sony CR2032 lithium

battery. Use of another battery may cause a fire

or explosion.
Note

If “AM 12:00” flashes in the display when the

unit is connected to an AC outlet for the first

time, the battery may be weak. In this case,

consult your Sony dealer.

Installing and replacing the

backup battery
1

Keep the AC plug connected to the AC

outlet, remove the screw that secures

the battery compartment at the bottom

of the unit using a screwdriver, and

pull the battery compartment marked

PULL OPEN. (See fig. -)

2

Insert a new battery in the battery

holder with the  side facing up.

To remove the battery from the battery

compartment, push it out from the side

marked PUSH. (See fig. -)

3

Insert the battery compartment back

into the unit and secure it with the

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screw.

(See fig. -)

4

When you are replacing the battery,

press any of the following buttons:

RADIO BAND, AUDIO IN, or

NATURE SOUND / PRESET to turn

“” off in the display.

Note

When you replace the battery, do not

disconnect the AC plug from AC outlet.

Otherwise, the 100 year calendar, current time,

alarm and station presets will be initialized.

CR2032

Connecting the

antenna

To connect 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

Remove only the loop part from the

plastic stand.

2

Set up the AM loop antenna.

3

Connect the cords to the AM antenna

terminals.

Cord (A) or cord (B) can be connected

either way round.

A

B

Only insert up

to here.

Insert the cord while

pushing down the

terminal clamp.

4

Make sure the AM loop antenna is

connected firmly by pulling softly.

Adjusting the AM loop antenna

Find a place and an orientation that provides

good reception.

 Do not place the AM loop antenna near the

unit or other AV equipment, as noise may

result.

Tip

Adjust the direction of the AM loop antenna for

best AM broadcast sound.

©2010 Sony Corporation Printed in China

FM/AM Clock Radio

ICF-C707

Operating Instructions

Dream Machine is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

No Power No Problem is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

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.

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