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VOLUME

TUNING

BAND

AM

FM

TRACK/

CLOCK

ALARM

A

ALARM

B

ALARM

MODE

TIME SET/TRACK

POWER ON

CD 

·∏

RADIO/SLEEP

ALARM RESET

OFF /

WAKE UP
TRACK

SNOOZE/SLEEP OFF

Setting the Clock
Set the time when the CD or radio is turned off.
1. Plug in the unit.

The display will flash “AM 12:00”.

2. While holding down TRACK/CLOCK,

press either TIME SET/TRACK + or 
until the correct time appears in the
display.
When you release TRACK/CLOCK, the
clock begins to operate and “:” flashes.

• To set the current time rapidly, keep pressing

the + or  button while holding down TRACK/
CLOCK
.

• To set the current time from zero seconds, at

step 2, release TRACK/CLOCK with the time
signal.

Playing a Disc
An 8 cm (3-inch) CD can be played without an
adaptor.
1. Lift LIFT OPEN to open the CD

compartment lid and place a disc.

Lift.

Label surface up.

Close the lid.

2. Press CD fl and the display lights

“01”.  The current number (01 to 99)
appears in the display window.  After
10 seconds, the indication becomes the
current time, but the “CD ( “
indication remains.

3. Adjust VOLUME.

Locating a Particular Portion
Locating a particular selection (AMS*)
To locate the beginning of the current selection,
press =.
To locate the next selection, press +.
Locating a particular point in a selection
(SEARCH)
To go back at high speed, keep = pressed.
To go ahead at high speed, keep + pressed.

* AMS is the abbreviation of Automatic Music

Sensor.

• If you press = repeatedly, the player locates

the previous selections.  If you press +
repeatedly, the player locates the next
selections and stops at the last selection.

• To stop play, press OFF/ALARM RESET.
• To pause, press CD fl and the “CD ( “

indication flashes.  To resume play, press
CD fl again.

• To change the clock mode to track mode, press

TRACK/CLOCK.
Press TRACK/CLOCK again, and the current
time appears.

• To eject a disc, lift LIFT OPEN.
• To handle compact discs

This way

Handle the disc
by its edge.

Not this way

Do not touch the
surface.

Do not stick paper or
tape nor write
anything on the
surface.

Notes
• Do not open the CD compartment lid while

playing, otherwise, the disc will be damaged.
Be sure to stop the disc first.

• When you press CD fl, if there is no disc in

the CD compartment, the “00” indication
flashes for 10 seconds and the unit will be
turned off.

• If the 

 alarm is activated while

listening to the CD, the track changes to that
preset by pressing WAKE UP TRACK.

Playing the Radio
1. 
Press RADIO/SLEEP to turn on the

radio.
The “RADIO” indication will appear
and the “On” indication will appear in
the display.  After 10 seconds, the
indication becomes the current time but
the “RADIO” indication remains.

2. Adjust VOLUME.
3. Select the BAND.
4. Tune in a station using the TUNING

dial.

• To turn off the radio, press OFF/ALARM

RESET.

• To improve radio reception

FM: Extend the FM wire antenna to improve
FM reception.
AM: Rotate the unit horizontally for optimum
reception.  A ferrite bar antenna is built into the
unit.

Setting the Alarm
You can set the CD, radio and buzzer alarms at
the preset time.  Before setting the alarm, be sure
to set the clock. (See “Setting the Clock”.)

Setting the Alarm Time
To set the 

 alarm

1. While holding down ALARM A, press

either TIME SET/TRACK + or  until the
desired time appears in the display
window.
The “

” indication flashes and

“:” lights.

2. Release ALARM A.  The alarm time is

set and the indication becomes the
current time.

3. While holding down WAKE UP TRACK,

set the desired track by pressing = or
+

 beside TIME SET/TRACK.

4. Release WAKE UP TRACK.  The track is

preset and the indication becomes the
current time.

Note
When the CD player is preset to start with track
5, it will always start with track 5 even though
you change the CD, unless you change WAKE
UP TRACK
.

To set the 

/

 alarm

1. While holding down ALARM B, press

either TIME SET/TRACK + or  until the
desired time appears in the display
window.  The “ 

 ” and

“ 

 ” indication flash and “:”

lights.

2. Release ALARM B.  The alarm time is

set and the indication becomes the
current time.

Setting the Alarm Mode
Before setting the alarm mode, be sure to set the
alarm time. (See “Setting the Alarm Time”.)
1. Press ALARM MODE until the alarm

you want appears in the display
window.
Each time you press ALARM MODE,
the alarm indication changes as follows.

No alarm
indication

and

and

• To stop the alarm, press OFF/ALARM RESET.

The alarm will sound at the same time the next
day.

• To cancel the alarm, while holding down

ALARM MODE, press OFF/ALARM RESET.

• To check the alarm time you set, press ALARM

A or ALARM B.

Notes
• The alarm does not function, unless you set the

clock and 

/

/

alarm.

• If you set the CD alarm and radio or buzzer

alarm at the same time, the CD alarm sounds.

• When you set the CD alarm, if there is no disc

in the CD player, the buzzer will sound at the
time you set.

• The selected alarm is activated at the time you

set, and automatically turns off after 60
minutes.

• When the CD alarm comes on, the “

indication flashes.
If you want to stop flashing, press CD fl.  The
CD player will stop playing at the last track.

• When the radio alarm is activated, the

” indication flashes.  If you want to

keep on listening to radio and stop flashing,
press RADIO/SLEEP.  The “

indication remains.

• The buzzer sound level is fixed, and

independent of  VOLUME.

To Doze for a Few More Minutes
1. 
Press SNOOZE/SLEEP OFF.  The CD,

radio or buzzer will shut off but will be
activated automatically after about 8
minutes.  You can repeat this process as
many times as necessary.

• While SNOOZE/SLEEP OFF function is

operating, the  alarm indication flashes.

To Use Both Sleep Timer and Alarm
You can fall asleep to the radio and you will be
awakened by the CD, radio or buzzer alarm at
the preset time.
1. Set the alarm. (See “Setting the Alarm”.)
2. Set the sleep timer. (See “Setting the

Sleep Timer”.)

Setting the Sleep
Timer
You can enjoy falling asleep to the radio using the
built-in sleep timer that turns off the radio
automatically after a preset duration.
1. Press RADIO/SLEEP repeatedly.

The radio turns on and the “On”
indication will appear initially in the
display. The radio will turn off
automatically after the selected preset
duration has elapsed.
Each time you press RADIO/SLEEP, the
duration changes as follows.

  

Radio on 
(Sleep timer off)

90 min

60 min

30 min

Radio off

15 min

• To turn off the radio before the preset duration

has elapsed, press SNOOZE/SLEEP OFF.

Troubleshooting
Guide
Should any problem occur with the unit, make
the following checks to determine whether or not
servicing is required.  If the problem persists,
consult the nearest Sony dealer.

The clock does not show the correct time.
• There was an electrical power interruption

lasting for more than 1 minute.

The CD player does not operate.
• Did you place a disc correctly?

The disc should be placed with the labelled
surface up.

• Did you close the compartment lid completely?
• Dusty or defective disc—Clean the disc with an

optional cleaning cloth.  Wipe the disc from the
center out.

Skipping of sound in CD operation
• Dusty or defective disc—Clean the disc.
• Dirty lens—Clean the lens with a commercially

available blower.

• Strong vibration

The CD, radio or buzzer alarm does not
activate at the preset time.
• Did you set the current time correctly?
• Did you set the alarm time correctly?
• Did you place a disc?
• Did you close the CD compartment lid

completely?

• Did you adjust the volume?

If the volume is turned down completely, the
CD or radio alarm is not heard.

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