4-154-584-35(1) FM/AM Clock Radio Operating Instructions ICF-CL75iP/ICF-CL70 ©2009 Sony Corporation GB
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 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.
battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries. For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
About this Operating Instructions • The example illustrations and images are of the ICF-CL75iP, therefore may appear different from illustrations, images and screen indicators that actually appear on your clock radio. • “Note” indicates cautions and limitations relevant to the correct operation of this unit. • “Tip” indicates information that is useful to know. • The figures in parentheses indicate the reference page for details on operation.
Table of Contents Features............................................ 6 Identifying the parts ........................ 8 Screen indicators .......................................10 Getting started Checking the supplied items........ 11 Connecting the AM aerial and AC power cord (mains lead) ... 11 Setting the clock............................ 12 Using this unit Basic operations............................ 13 Home and Option menu ............................13 Adjusting the volume ........................
Features This unit is multifunctional FM/AM clock radio with 7.0 inch LCD screen. As well as playing your favorite music and video, you can also set a photo as wallpaper, etc. You can listen to your favorite music, watch a video or view a slideshow at bed time and set your favorite alarm sound for when you wake up. Furthermore, when you insert iPod into the docking tray, you can operate iPod via this unit or iPod directly (ICF-CL75iP only).
Playback function (18, 19) • iPod, iPhone, memory card, internal memory, or USB device can be used to play back music and video (iPod and iPhone functions only for ICF-CL75iP). • You can listen to music with album artwork on the screen. • 1 W × 1 W front speakers can be used to listen to sounds. • You can save contents into the 1 GB internal memory. Note • You cannot display the album artwork of iPod or iPhone on this unit. • You cannot display the cover photo for WMA content.
Identifying the parts For details, see the pages indicated in parentheses.
Top K SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS button (13, 16) • > PRESET+/B (Right): You can set the tuning to minus and tune into a station by its preset. You can select the relevant menu items. Press and hold to fast forward. • Operation procedure indicates with v/V/b/B on the control button in this manual. L Microphone (17) M OFF x ALARM RESET button N SLEEP button (18) O ALARM SET button (15) P HOME button (13) Q BACK/iPod MENU button (ICF-CL75iP)/ BACK button (ICF-CL70) • Return to the previous menu screen.
Side Y TIME SET A lever (15) Z TIME SET B lever (15) wj Docking tray for iPod & iPhone (21) (ICF-CL75iP only) Screen indicators A Alarm A/Alarm B indicator (15) D SLEEP timer indicator (18) B Date (12) E Status bar C Time (12) • Time is always displayed. Note • The displayed screen may differ depending on the area. 10GB • Displays the file name, the source, and elapsed time of the music or movie playing.
3 Getting started Connecting the AM aerial and AC power cord (mains lead) 1 2 Remove only the loop part from the plastic stand. Set up the AM loop aerial. Getting started Push down and hold the terminal clamp and insert the cord. Checking the supplied items Make sure that the following items are supplied: • FM/AM Clock Radio (1) • AM loop aerial (1) • Operating Instructions (this manual) (1) • Warranty (1) (In some countries or regions, the warranty is not supplied.
Getting started Note • The unit’s ATS (Automatic Time Set) function automatically keeps the correct time and never requires resetting. (UK model only) • You can use this unit and the AC power cord (mains lead) in any country or region where the power supply is within 100 V to 240 V AC, 50 Hz/60 Hz. Tip • Though the clock is correctly set at the factory, discrepancies may arise during transport or storage. If necessary, set the clock to the correct time by referring to “Setting the clock.
Using the Option menu This function is useful for changing the current setting easily while using any function by pressing the OPTION button. Using this unit Basic operations x Option menu list This section describes basic operations of the unit. (14) Select background photo (20) Begin slide show/Stop slide show (20) Select music (19) Using the Home menu Select video (19) You can perform the various functions, such as playing music, changing a settings, etc.
Changing the clock display type The clock display has four variations. You can select the clock screen, the clock and photo screen, the photo frame, or the music or radio player screen. 1 Press the DISPLAY button repeatedly. • Changes the clock display type cycles as shown below. Listening to the radio 1 Press the RADIO BAND button (ICFCL75iP) or the RADIO button (ICFCL70) to turn on the radio. • Displays the radio screen.
Deleting a preset 1 2 Using the timer function Select the desired preset number with b/B. Press the OPTION button and select [Delete preset]. The dual alarm function allows you to use two individually set alarms. For each alarm, you can set a favorite sound, or use an originally recorded sound with a selected photo display. Improving the reception FM: Extend the FM wire aerial fully to increase reception sensitivity. AM: Connect the supplied AM loop aerial to the unit.
x Alarm Sound Select your favorite alarm sound with v/V. This unit is equipped with 7 alarm modes listed below. FM Radio Sets the preset FM station. AM Radio Sets the preset AM station. Buzzer Sets the buzzer. Press the OFF x ALARM RESET button to deactivate the alarm. The alarm will sound again at the same time the next day. Note Sets 5 types of nature sounds preinstalled in the internal memory on this unit.
Fun Wake-up You can wake up by your original voice and a photo as an alarm. If you want to set an alarm to “Fun Wake-up”, refer to “Setting an alarm” on page 15. A Select and press the ENTER button. • Confirmation screen appears. B Select [Yes] with b/B and press the ENTER button. • When recording starts, record into the microphone. Note • Maximum recording time is 10 seconds. If you want to stop during recording, select x.
Using the sleep timer You can easily set the sleep timer by pressing the SLEEP button repeatedly. Each time you press the SLEEP button, the duration (in minutes) changes as follows: 120 90 60 30 20 10 Enjoying music, video and photos Importing files 1 OFF Insert a memory card firmly into the slot with its label side facing toward you or connect a USB device to the rear of this unit. Tip • [SLEEP] appears on the screen when the sleep timer is set.
Note Deleting files 1 2 3 4 Press the HOME button. Select [General Settings] and select [Delete files], then press the ENTER button. Select the internal memory and press the ENTER button. Tick the desired multiple files with v/V and press the ENTER button. Then press B to select [Delete]. Playing back music, video and setting the background photo (wallpaper) 1 2 3 4 Select [Yes] with b/B and press the ENTER button. Select [Music] or [Video] and [Background Photos] and press the ENTER button.
Note • Check supported file formats beforehand, refer to “Specifications” on page 30. • You cannot display the cover photo for WMA content. • Photos are used only for the background photo (wallpaper). The background photo cannot be played back. Tip • To change the background photo (wallpaper), press the OPTION button to bring up [Option] menu, then [Select background photo]. • You can select from 6 pre-installed photographs in the internal memory as wallpaper.
Operating iPod You can play iPod music or iPod video content by connecting to this unit. For details on iPod operation, see the user’s guide of your iPod. iPod classic iPhone iPod nano 2nd generation (aluminum) 1 Push the PUSH OPEN. Using this unit iPod nano 3rd generation (video) • The docking tray is ejected halfway. 2 iPod 5th generation (video) iPod nano 1st generation iPod 4th generation (colour display) iPod 4th generation Pull the docking tray all the way out.
3 Attach the adapter for your iPod/ iPhone. Note Universal dock adapter For iPhone For iPhone 3G qs qg • If you are using iPhone or iPhone 3G, attach the supplied universal dock adapter for iPhone or iPhone 3G before inserting into the connector. The adapter number, qs or qg, is shown on the bottom-rear of the supplied universal dock adapters. qs is for the iPhone, and qg is for the iPhone 3G. Check the adapter number before use. 4 5 Insert your iPod/iPhone into the connector of the unit.
Additional information General Settings 1 2 Select [General Settings] and press the ENTER button. Select each of the settings as follows: x Language Setting Select the language to be displayed with v/V. Display mode Slide show The entire photo is displayed. Fit to screen* The photo size fits in the unit screen. ON* Plays the slideshow. OFF Cancels the slideshow. Slide show interval 10sec.*/1min.
x Format Formatting deletes all the music, video and photo files to free up space in the internal memory. Note • Initializing the unit may be required depending on the problem. In the event of this, the data stored on the internal memory will be deleted. • All files imported to the internal memory will be deleted except pre-installed music and photos. • Do not format the internal memory by connecting to other external devices. x Delete files You can delete selected files in the internal memory.
There is no sound from iPod (ICF-CL75iP only). About the memory cards • Make sure iPod is securely connected. • Adjust the volume. iPod cannot be operated with this unit (ICF-CL75iP only). “Memory Stick” media • Make sure iPod is securely connected. iPod cannot be charged (ICF-CL75iP only). • Make sure iPod is securely connected.
*3) When using a “Memory Stick Micro” media with the clock radio, always insert it into an M2 adaptor. *4) “M2” is an abbreviation for “Memory Stick Micro” media. In this section, “M2” is used to describe “Memory Stick Micro” media. *5) Data reading/recording that requires “MagicGate” copyright protection cannot be performed. “MagicGate” is the general name of a copyright protection technology developed by Sony using authentication and encryption.
SD memory card *1) The clock radio has been demonstrated as operable with an SD memory card with a capacity of 2 GB or smaller. *2) Some commercially available card adaptors have projected terminals on the rear. This type of adaptor may not work properly with the clock radio. *3) The clock radio has been demonstrated as operable with an SDHC memory card with a capacity of 8 GB or less.
Replacing the battery Precautions • Operate the unit on the power source specified in “Specifications.” • To disconnect the AC 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.
Note on the alarm in the event of a power interruption Note • To keep accurate time, this unit contains a CR2032 battery inside of the unit as a backup power source. 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.
Specifications x Radio section Frequency range: FM: 87.5 MHz - 108 MHz (0.05 MHz Channel step) AM: 531 kHz - 1,602 kHz (9 kHz Channel step) Station Preset(s): 20 FM, 10 AM x Alarm section Alarm numbers: Dual Weekend Alarm: Every day/Work day/Week end Snooze: 10 minutes intervals up to 1 Hour Fun Wake up (Wake up Photo and recording voice): Numbers: 3 Maximum recording time: 10 sec.
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