Owner’s Record
Before You Begin
The model numbers and the serial numbers are
located at the rear on the main unit (Clock Radio
Thank you for choosing the Sony clock radio.
with Light Control) and module (Light Control
This will give you many hours of reliable service
Module).
and listening pleasure.
Record the serial number in the space provided
Before operating the clock radio, please read
below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call
these instructions thoroughly and retain them for
upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
future reference.
Model No. ICF-C900HS
Serial No.
Features
WARNING
• Home Security Light Control System added to
a Clock Radio.
• Home Security Light Control System which
To prevent fire or shock
you can program the ON/OFF time of your
hazard,
lights or you can use the built-in program
which automatically operates the ON/OFF
do not expose the unit
time of your lights.
• Random Function—The preset ON/OFF time
to rain or moisture.
will automatically shift. The ON/OFF time is
different everyday, which improves the
security function.
• Date button to display the year, month and
date.
• D.S.T. (Daylight Saving Time)—Summer time
calculation (one-hour skip function).
• Dual alarm FM/AM clock radio.
• Radio and buzzer alarms with the snooze
function.
• Power backup of the clock, and preset time of
the Light Control and alarm (radio and buzzer)
during a power interruption, with a 6F22
battery (not supplied).
Precautions
This symbol is intended to alert the
user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the
• Operate the unit only on 120 V AC, 60 Hz.
product’s enclosure that may be of
• Disconnect the cord by grasping the plug.
sufficient magnitude to constitute a
Never pull it by the cord.
risk of electric shock to persons.
• Do not leave the unit in a location near a heat
source such as a radiator or airduct, or in a
This symbol is intended to alert the
place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust,
user to the presence of important
mechanical vibration, or shock.
operating and maintenance (servicing)
• Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs,
instructions in the literature
blankets, etc.) or near materials (curtains,
accompanying the appliance.
draperies) that block the ventilation holes.
∗ The graphical symbols are at the rear on the
• Should any liquid or solid object fall into the
unit, unplug the unit and have it checked by
main unit (Clock Radio with Light Control)
qualified personnel before operating it further.
and at the bottom on the module (Light
• When the casing becomes soiled, clean it with a
Control Module).
soft cloth dampened with a mild detergent
solution. Never use abrasive cleaners or
You are cautioned that any changes or
chemical solvents, as they may mar the casing.
modifications not expressly approved in this
manual could void your authority to operate
If you have any questions, please consult your
this equipment.
nearest Sony dealer.
INFORMATION
Specifications
This equipment has been tested and found to
Clock Radio section
comply with the limits for a Class B digital
Frequency range
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
FM: 87.5-108 MHz
These limits are designed to provide reasonable
AM: 530-1605 kHz
protection against harmful interference in a
Time display
residential installation. This equipment
12-hour system
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
Speaker
energy and, if not installed and used in
5
Approx. 6.6 cm (2
/
in) dia.
8
accordance with the instructions, may cause
Power output
harmful interference to radio communications.
150 mW (at 10% harmonic distortion)
However, there is no guarantee that interference
Power requirements
will not occur in a particular installation. If this
120 V AC, 60 Hz
equipment does cause harmful interference to
For power backup: 9V DC, one 6F22 battery
radio or television reception, which can be
Dimensions
Approx. 250 × 90 × 112 mm (w/h/d)
determined by turning the equipment off and on,
× 3
× 4
the user is encouraged to try to correct the
7
5
1
(9
/
/
/
in) incl. projecting parts
8
8
2
interference by one or more of the following
and controls
measures:
Mass
Approx. 830 g (1lb 13 oz)
—Reorient or relocate the receiving
antenna.
Light Control Module section
—Increase the separation between the
Power output
equipment and receiver.
300 W (MAX), 2A (MAX)
—Connect the equipment into an outlet
Power requirements
on a circuit different from that to
120 V AC, 60 Hz
which the receiver is connected.
Dimensions
—Consult the dealer or an experienced
Approx. 68 × 80 × 47 mm (w/h/d)
radio/TV technician for help.
× 3
× 1
3
1
7
(2
/
/
/
in) not incl. projecting
4
4
8
parts and controls
Operation is subject to the following two
Mass
conditions:
Approx. 120 g (4.2 oz)
(1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that
Design and specifications are subject to change
may cause undesired operation.
without notice.