SONY ICF-M1000 - FM/AM PLL Synthesized Radio Manual

Overview

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. 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.

Features

Setting the clock

1. Plug in the unit.
   The display will flash "AM 12:00" or "0:00".
2. Press OPERATEto turn off the radio when it is turned on.
3. Press and hold BAND/CLOCKfor a few seconds.
   You will hear a beep and the hour will start to flash in the display.
   The following illustration's time display is a 24-hour system.
   
   
4. Turn TUNE/TIME SETright or left until the correct hour appears in the display.
5. Press BAND/CLOCKonce.
   The hour is set and the minutes start to flash.
6. Repeat steps 4and 5to set the minute.
   Two short beeps sound, ":" starts flashing, and the clock starts operating.
   The clock system varies depending on the model you own.
   12-hour system: "AM 12:00" = midnight.
   24-hour system: "0:00" = midnight.

If you do not set the clock within 65 seconds, the setting is cancelled.

Operating the radio

1. Press OPERATEto turn on the radio.
   If "LINE" is displayed, press RADIO/LINE INso that the frequency appears.
2. Press BAND/CLOCKto select the band AM or FM.
3. Turn TUNE/TIME SETright or left to tune in to a desired frequency.
   Two short beeps sound when the minimum frequency of each band is received during tuning.
4. Adjust the volume using VOLUME.
5. Set the tone using TONE.
   To adjust the tone, turn TONEto LOW/HIGH.

To listen with the headphones
You can enjoy the radio and external equipment connected to the line in by the headphones (not supplied). Connect the headphones (not supplied) to the (headphones) jack. The speaker is deactivated when the headphones are connected. The headphones output AM broadcasts in monaural (same sound is output from both headphones), while FM stereo broadcasts are output in stereo.

Improving the reception

FM: The AC power cord functions as an FM antenna. Extend the AC power cord fully to increase reception sensitivity.

AM: Rotate the unit horizontally for optimum reception. A ferrite bar antenna is built into the unit.

Note
Do not play the unit over a steel desk or metal surface, as this may lead to interference of reception.

Connecting external equipment

To listen to sound

1. Connect the LINE INjack of the unit to the line out jack or headphone jack of the external equipment using the audio connecting cable (supplied).
   
   
2. Press OPERATEto turn on the radio.
3. Press RADIO/LINE INto select "LINE" in the display.
   
   
4. Play the equipment connected to the LINE INjack.
5. Adjust the volume using VOLUME.

To return to the radio
Press RADIO/LINE IN.
The frequency is shown in the display.

To record with LINE OUT

1. Connect the LINE OUTjack of the unit to the line in jack of the external equipment using the audio connecting cable (supplied).
   
   
2. Press OPERATEto turn on the radio.

Notes

Precautions

If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)

This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Specifications

Time display
UK: 12-hour system Other countries/Regions: 24-hour system

Frequency range
FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz
AM: 531 - 1 602 kHz

Speaker
Approx. 7.7 cm ( 3 ¹/₈inches) dia. 4 Ω

Output
LINE OUT jack (ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack)
(headphones) jack (ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack)

Input
LINE IN jack (ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack)

Power output
4 W (at 10% harmonic distortion)

Power requirements
230 V AC, 50 Hz

Dimensions
Approx. 300 ×120 ×170 mm (w/h/d) (11 ⁷/₈ ×4 ³/₄ ×6 ³/₄inches) not incl. projecting parts and controls

Mass
Approx. 3.0 kg (6 lb 9.83 oz)

Supplied accessory
Audio connecting cable (1)

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Halogenated flame retardants are not used in printed wiring boards.

http://www.sony-europe.com