Sony SRF HM33 Operating Instructions - Page 2

Support band Headband Adjust it to your head POWER ON/OFF L(left) FM SENS DX/LOCAL R(right) MODE ENTER MEGA BASS/ CLOCK Light reflector FM flexible antenna - + BAND Display window VOL Driver unit MODE Settings When power is on: Changes the tuning mode. "PRESET" is not displayed in manual tuning. "PRESET" and number are displayed in preset tuning. During reception with preset channel: Deletes preset channel. Setting the Clock The time display of this clock is a 12-hour system. 1 Set POWER to OFF to turn off the power. 2 Press and hold down MEGA BASS/ CLOCK for more than 2 seconds until "AM 12"starts flashing. 3 Press or hold down + or - to adjust the hour and press MEGA BASS/CLOCK. If you hold down + or -, the number changes rapidly. "AM 12:00 "=midnight, "PM 12:00 "=noon. 4 Press or hold down + or - to adjust the minutes and press MEGA BASS/ CLOCK. ":" starts flashing and the clock starts operating. To set the current time exactly to the second, adjust the minute and then press MEGA BASS/CLOCK in time with a time signal (such as the telephone time signal). To cancel the setting, press MODE. Note Once you start setting the clock, you must perform each step within 60 seconds, or the clock setting mode will be cancelled. Changing AM Channel Step The AM channel step differs depending on areas. The channel step of this unit is factory-set to 10 kHz. Change the settings as shown below to be able to listen to the radio. When using in North and South American countries Other countries Channel step 10 kHz 9 kHz Note When the AM channel step is changed, the clock time will be kept but the preset stations will be deleted. 1 Set POWER to OFF to turn off the power. 2 While pressing MODE, hold down + or - button for more than 5 seconds. You will hear the confirmation beep and the channel step will change. "10kHz" or "9kHz" will flash for 3 seconds in the display window. To change the channel step again, repeat step 2. Playing the Radio - Manual Tuning 1 Set POWER to ON to turn on the power. 2 Press MODE to delete "PRESET" in the display window. "PRESET" does not appear in manual tuning. 3 Press BAND to select the band. 4 Press or hold down + or - to select the desired frequency. One press of + or - button changes the frequency by 0.1 MHz for FM and 10 kHz (or 9 kHz as determind by your AM channel step settings) for AM. If you keep pressing + or - button, the frequency changes rapidly. When the frequency matches the broadcast frequency, the broadcast will be received. 5 Adjust the volume with VOL. To turn off the radio, set POWER to OFF. To improve stereo program recep- tion Set FM SENS to LOCAL if interference is prevalent when radio wave intensity is dramatically stronger. Under normal conditions, set to DX. To obtain Powerful Bass Sound Press MEGA BASS/CLOCK. "MB" appears in the display window. To reduce bass tone, press MEGA BASS/CLOCK again. If the sound is distorted, press MEGA BASS/CLOCK again. Presetting your Favorite Stations - Preset Tuning You can preset up to 15 FM stations and 5 AM stations. To access the stations, simply select the corresponding preset numbers (FM:1-15, AM:1-5). All the preset numbers are preset to certain stations at the factory. To preset your favorite stations, delete the preset numbers you do not need or change the stations you wish to preset. Presetting or Changing a Station 1 Follow steps 1 to 5 in "Playing the Radio", and manually tune in to the station you wish to preset. 2 Hold down ENTER until you can hear the confirmation beep. When all the preset numbers are set to certain stations (factory-set), "1" flashes and "PRESET" appears. When the unit has an available preset number, only the number flashes and "PRESET" does not appear. If you do not carry out any further steps, the unit stops flashing after about one minute. The display before step 2 is restored. 3 Press + or - to select the number you wish to preset and press ENTER. After selecting the preset number (displayed with "PRESET") set to the radio station, pressing ENTER deletes the preset stations and presets the station being received. Example: Display window when you preset 90.0MHz on FM as the position 1. Tuning in to a Preset Station 1 Set POWER to ON to turn on the power. 2 Press MODE to show "PRESET" in the display window. 3 Press + or - to select the desired preset number. Only the preset numbers set to certain stations are displayed. 4 Adjust the volume with VOL. Deleting a Preset Station 1 Follow steps 1 and 2 in "Tuning in to a Preset Station". 2 Press + or - to select the preset number to be deleted. 3 Hold down MODE for more than 3 seconds until "PRESET", "dEL" and the preset number flash. 4 While the letters and the number are flashing, press ENTER. Pressing ENTER deletes the station set to the preset number and the unit starts receiving the station set to the preset number just before it (or, if that preset number is not set to any station, to the preset number before that again).