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HOME Screen and Controls The HOME screen can show an app channel, a clock, the weather, a photo viewer, or a music player depending on the theme you selected. To Change the Theme Press the MENU/SNOOZE button at the top of your dash to display the command bar, and tap , and then tap the theme you want to display. About the Command Bar Press the MENU/SNOOZE button to bring up the command bar. From the command bar, you can operate or set your dash by tapping a menu item or icon. Hint By pressing the MENU/SNOOZE button (and tapping the HOME icon if the command bar is displayed), you can return to the HOME screen from any other screen.  Command Bar  Main MENU  Theme Selector  App Selector  Display Settings  Sleep Timer  Night Mode  Muting On/Off  Audio Player  HOME  Battery Status (HID-B70 only) Set Alarms and Clocks To Set up Alarms Press the MENU/SNOOZE button to display the command bar, and then tap MENU - Clock & Weather - Alarms. Once the alarm setting screen is displayed, you can set a basic alarm. A basic alarm allows you to set up a repeating alarm. The alarm you set will repeat every day until you turn off that alarm. In the event of a power failure the alarm functions will not work until the power is restored. When you use the HID-B70, the alarm functions will work if there is battery power remaining. To Set up Clocks Press the MENU/SNOOZE button to display the command bar, and then tap MENU - Clock & Weather - Time/Date. You can set up two clocks for different time zones. Hints The MENU/SNOOZE button acts as a snooze button when an alarm is active. By tapping Advanced on the alarm setting screen, you can set advanced alarms. Add Apps and Edit Channels What are Apps? Apps are mini-applications that run on your dash. By adding new apps, you can customize your dash. What is a Channel? A channel is a customized playlist of apps that you can edit/create. You can select a channel to be displayed on your dash. 1 Step : Selecting the Channel to Add Apps to 1 Press the MENU/SNOOZE button to display the command bar. 2 Tap MENU - Themes & Apps - Edit Channels. 3 Tap the channel to which you want to add apps. Here we explain how to add new apps to your dash and display them. 2 Step : Adding Apps to the Channel 1 Tap Add Apps. 2 Tap the category, and then tap the app you want to add to the channel. 3 Tap Add. Hint You can create a new channel by tapping New. Add Apps and Edit Channels (continued) 3 Step : Selecting the Channel to be Displayed 1 Press the MENU/SNOOZE button to display the command bar. 2 Tap MENU - Themes & Apps - Change Channels. 3 Tap the channel you want to display on your dash. 4 Tap Set. Now the apps you have added are displayed on your dash. Hints You can also add apps to a channel by tapping on the command bar, selecting the channel from the dropdown list on the upper-right corner of the screen, and then tapping Add Apps. To delete apps from a channel, after step 3 of "Step 1: Selecting the Channel to Add Apps to," tap the app you want to delete, and then tap Delete. To customize the title or duration of time the app is to be played, after step 3 of "Step 1: Selecting the Channel to Add Apps to," tap the desired app, and then tap Customize. To rearrange the order in which apps appear, go to www.sony.com/mydash, and edit the channels from the website. Quick Start Guide Information Alarm Clock HID-B70/B7

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HOME Screen and Controls
The HOME screen can show an
app channel, a clock, the weather,
a photo viewer, or a music player
depending on the theme you
selected.
To Change the Theme
Press the MENU/SNOOZE button at
the top of your
dash
to display the
command bar, and tap
, and then
tap the theme you want to display.
About the Command Bar
Press the MENU/SNOOZE button to
bring up the command bar. From
the command bar, you can operate
or set your
dash
by tapping a menu
item or icon.
Hint
By pressing the MENU/SNOOZE
button (and tapping the HOME icon
if the command bar is displayed), you
can return to the HOME screen from
any other screen.
Hint
By pressing the MENU/SNOOZE
button (and tapping the HOME icon
if the command bar is displayed), you
can return to the HOME screen from
any other screen.
Command Bar
Main MENU
Theme Selector
App Selector
Display Settings
Sleep Timer
Night Mode
Muting On/Off
Audio Player
HOME
Battery Status (HID-B70 only)
Set Alarms and Clocks
To Set up Alarms
Press the MENU/SNOOZE button
to display the command bar, and
then tap
MENU
-
Clock & Weather
-
Alarms
.
Once the alarm setting screen is
displayed, you can set a basic alarm.
A basic alarm allows you to set up a
repeating alarm. The alarm you set
will repeat every day until you turn
off that alarm.
In the event of a power failure the
alarm functions will not work until the
power is restored. When you use the
HID-B70, the alarm functions will work
if there is battery power remaining.
Hints
The MENU/SNOOZE button acts as
a snooze button when an alarm is
active.
By tapping
Advanced
on the alarm
setting screen, you can set advanced
alarms.
Hints
The MENU/SNOOZE button acts as
a snooze button when an alarm is
active.
By tapping
Advanced
on the alarm
setting screen, you can set advanced
alarms.
To Set up Clocks
Press the MENU/SNOOZE button to display the command bar, and then tap
MENU
-
Clock & Weather
-
Time/Date
.
You can set up two clocks for different time zones.
Add Apps and Edit Channels
What are Apps?
Apps are mini-applications that run
on your
dash
.
By adding new apps, you can
customize your
dash
.
What is a Channel?
A channel is a customized playlist of
apps that you can edit/create.
You can select a channel to be
displayed on your
dash
.
Here we explain how to add new
apps to your
dash
and display them.
Step
1
: Selecting the Channel
to Add Apps to
1
Press the MENU/SNOOZE button
to display the command bar.
2
Tap
MENU - Themes & Apps
- Edit Channels
.
3
Tap the channel to which you
want to add apps.
Hint
You can create a new channel by
tapping
New
.
Step
2
: Adding Apps to the
Channel
1
Tap
Add Apps
.
2
Tap the category, and then tap
the app you want to add to the
channel.
3
Tap
Add
.
Step
3
: Selecting the Channel
to be Displayed
1
Press the MENU/SNOOZE button
to display the command bar.
2
Tap
MENU
-
Themes & Apps
-
Change Channels
.
3
Tap the channel you want to
display on your
dash
.
4
Tap
Set
.
Now the apps you have added are
displayed on your
dash
.
Hints
You can also add apps to a channel by tapping
on the command bar, selecting
the channel from the dropdown list on the upper-right corner of the screen, and
then tapping
Add Apps
.
To delete apps from a channel, after step 3 of “Step 1: Selecting the Channel to Add
Apps to,” tap the app you want to delete, and then tap
Delete
.
To customize the title or duration of time the app is to be played, after step 3 of
“Step 1: Selecting the Channel to Add Apps to,” tap the desired app, and then tap
Customize
.
To rearrange the order in which apps appear, go to www.sony.com/mydash, and
edit the channels from the website.
Add Apps and Edit Channels (continued)
Information Alarm Clock
HID-B70/B7
Quick Start Guide