User manual SONY ICF-C218

[. . . ] Should any solid object or liquid fall into the unit, unplug the unit and have it checked by a qualified personnel before operating it any further. To clean the casing, use a soft cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution. Do not connect the antenna lead to the external antenna. To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. [. . . ] To change the setting for other models, follow the procedure from step 2. Model for other countries/ regions: Modèle pour les autres pays et régions : Note If you replace the battery, do not disconnect AC plug from AC outlet. 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. 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. Press + or ­ until the correct year appears in the display. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to set the month, day and time. After setting the time, two short beeps sound and the clock starts from 0 seconds. The sound turns off but will automatically come on again after about 10 minutes. Each time you press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF, the snooze time changes as follows: Model for other countries/ regions Band FM AM Frequency 87. The display shows the snooze time for about 4 seconds and returns to show the current time. When you press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF after the current time appears, the snooze time starts from 10 minutes again. Power output 150 mW (at 10% harmonic distortion) Power requirements Model for Canada: 120 V AC, 60 Hz Model for other countries/ regions: 230 V AC, 50 Hz For power backup: 3 V DC, one CR2032 battery Dimensions Approx. CR2032 battery: model for other countries/ regions Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Pressing and holding + or ­ changes the year, month or day rapidly. When setting the current time, time changes rapidly by 1 minute-increments up to 10 minutes, and then by 10 minute-increments. While setting the clock, you must perform each step within 65 seconds, or the clock setting mode will be cancelled. [. . . ] connect the apparatus to an easily accessible AC outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the apparatus, disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet immediately. Should any problem occur with the unit, make the following simple checks to determine whether or not servicing is required. Remove the old battery and install a new one. [. . . ]