User manual SONY ICF C 318

[. . . ] 2-899-361-11(1) About the backup battery To keep good time, as backup power source, this unit has one CR2032 battery inside of the unit in addition to the house current (The battery is supplied with the unit for East European model. The battery keeps the clock and the alarm operating in the event of a power interruption. When daylight saving time (summer time) begins The following models employ the Automatic Daylight Saving Time/Summer Time adjustment. The DST indicator in the display appears in the display at the beginning of the daylight saving time (summer time), and disappears at the end of it. [. . . ] If the ALARM VOLUME is set to LOW, the beep sound will be also set to low. € The alarm function works as usual at the beginning and end day of the daylight saving time (summer time). While the Automatic DST/Summer Time adjustment is set (excerpt for East European model), as a result, if the alarm is set at a time skipped when the daylight saving time (summer time) begins, the alarm is skipped, or if the alarm is set at a time overlapped when the daylight saving time (summer time) ends, the alarm sounds twice. € If the same alarm time is set for both alarm (ALARM A and B), the ALARM A takes priority. 2 outlet, remove the screw that secures the battery compartment at the bottom of the unit using a screwdriver, and remove the battery compartment. A-1) Insert a new battery in the battery compartment with the e side facing up. To remove the battery from the battery compartment, push it out from the side marked PUSH. A-3) When you are replacing the battery, press RADIO ON to turn “E” indicator off in the display. ) Setting the clock and date Follow the procedure from step 1 for East European model. To change the setting for other models, follow the procedure from step 2. Otherwise, current time and alarm will be initialized. NOTES ON LITHIUM BATTERY • Keep the lithium battery out of the reach of children. Should the battery be swallowed, immediately consult a doctor. € Wipe the battery with a dry cloth to assure a good contact. € Be sure to observe the correct polarity when installing the battery. € Do not hold the battery with metallic tweezers, otherwise a short-circuit may occur. € Do not expose the battery to excessive heat such as direct sunlight, fire or the like. cAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Battery Warning When the unit will be left unplugged for a long time, remove the battery to avoid undue battery discharge and damage to the unit from battery leakage. You will hear a beep and the year will start to flash in the display. 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. [. . . ] € No Power No Problem alarm system to keep the clock and the alarm operating during a power interruption with a CR2032 battery installed (except for East European model). € Supplied CR2032 battery for backup power source to keep the clock and alarm operating during a power interruption (East European model only). € Extendable snooze — snooze time can be extended from 10 to 60 minutes in maximum every time you use. Improving the reception FM: Model for Canada: The AC power cord functions as an FM antenna. [. . . ]