Sony Clock Radio 4 154 584 351 User Manual

4-154-584-35(1)  
FM/AM  
Clock Radio  
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Operating Instructions  
ICF-CL75iP/ICF-CL70  
©2009 Sony Corporation  
 
battery over to the applicable collection point for the  
recycling of waste batteries.  
Notes on LCD screen  
• The displayed image on the screen is not identical in  
picture quality and colors with the printed image  
because phosphor methods or profiles differ. Please  
regard the displayed image as just a reference.  
• Do not press against the LCD screen. The screen may  
be discolored and that may cause a malfunction.  
• Exposing the LCD screen to direct sunlight for long  
periods may cause malfunctions.  
For more detailed information about recycling of this  
product or battery, please contact your local Civic  
Office, your household waste disposal service or the  
shop where you purchased the product.  
If you have any questions or problems concerning your  
unit, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.  
• The LCD screen is manufactured using extremely  
high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the  
pixels are operational for effective use. However,  
there may be some tiny black points and/or bright  
points (white, red, blue or green in color) that  
constantly appear on the LCD screen. These points  
are normal in the manufacturing process and do not  
affect the printing in any way.  
Duplication, edition, or printing of a CD, TV  
programs, copyrighted materials such as pictures  
or publications, or any other materials except for  
your own recording or creation is limited to private  
or domestic use only. Unless you hold copyright or  
have permission of copyright holders for the  
materials to be duplicated, use of those materials  
beyond this limit may infringe the provisions of the  
copyright law and be subject to the copyright  
holders claim for damages.  
• Images may trail across on the LCD screen in a cold  
location. This is not a malfunction.  
When using photo images with this clock radio,  
pay special attention not to infringe the provisions  
of the copyright law. Any unauthorized use or  
modification of there’s portrait may also infringe  
their rights.  
For some demonstrations, performances, or  
exhibits, photography may be forbidden.  
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Backup recommendations  
To avoid potential risk of data loss caused by  
accidental operation or malfunction of the clock  
radio, we recommend that you save a backup copy  
of your data.  
Information  
IN NO EVENT SHALL SELLER BE LIABLE  
FOR ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR  
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY  
NATURE, OR LOSSES OR EXPENSES  
RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECTIVE  
PRODUCT OR THE USE OF ANY PRODUCT.  
Sony shall assume no responsibility for any  
accidental or consequential damages or loss of the  
recording contents which may be caused by use or  
malfunction of the clock radio or memory card.  
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About this Operating  
Instructions  
• The example illustrations and images are of  
the ICF-CL75iP, therefore may appear  
different from illustrations, images and screen  
indicators that actually appear on your clock  
radio.  
• “Note” indicates cautions and limitations  
relevant to the correct operation of this unit.  
• “Tip” indicates information that is useful to  
know.  
• The figures in parentheses indicate the  
reference page for details on operation.  
• The language used for on-screen displays are  
English for all countries and regions.  
• In this Operating Instructions, iPod is used as  
a general reference to iPod functions on iPod  
or iPhone, unless otherwise specified by the  
text or illustrations (ICF-CL75iP only).  
• Design and specifications of this unit and  
accessories are subject to change without  
notice.  
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Table of Contents  
Connecting the AM aerial and  
Enjoying music, video and  
Playing back music, video and setting the  
Using iPod & iPhone functions  
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Features  
This unit is multifunctional FM/AM clock radio with 7.0 inch LCD screen. As well as playing your  
favorite music and video, you can also set a photo as wallpaper, etc. You can listen to your favorite  
music, watch a video or view a slideshow at bed time and set your favorite alarm sound for when you  
wake up.  
Furthermore, when you insert iPod into the docking tray, you can operate iPod via this unit or iPod  
directly (ICF-CL75iP only).  
Clock  
Music  
Radio  
Video  
Alarm  
Background photos  
(Wallpaper)  
Sleep  
iPod & iPhone  
Operability (8, 15)  
• Various useful functions available in the 7.0 inch LCD screen.  
• Easy to turn on or off by pressing the ALARM button.  
• Quick and easy alarm time setting using the TIME SET lever.  
Screen-display (10, 13)  
• LCD screen allows you to check the clock easily.  
• The brightness of night mode shifts to sleep mode automatically to coincide with your bed time.  
• Triple time display allows you to view your current time and 2 alarm times, at a glance.  
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• iPod, iPhone, memory card, internal memory, or USB device can be used to play back music and  
video (iPod and iPhone functions only for ICF-CL75iP).  
• You can listen to music with album artwork on the screen.  
• 1 W × 1 W front speakers can be used to listen to sounds.  
• You can save contents into the 1 GB internal memory.  
Note  
• You cannot display the album artwork of iPod or iPhone on this unit.  
• You cannot display the cover photo for WMA content.  
• Photos can be displayed as wallpaper on the screen, similar to a photo frame.  
• Photo images can be played back as a slideshow.  
• Using Fun Wake-up, you can wake up to your favorite recorded voice and photo.  
• Nature Sound for relaxed listening and a good night’s sleep.  
iPod & iPhone function (ICF-CL75iP only) (20)  
• You can operate iPod or iPhone connected to the dock, and the connected iPod or iPhone will be  
charged automatically.  
• You can enjoy iPod or iPhone music and iPod or iPhone video by connecting to this unit.  
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Identifying the parts  
For details, see the pages indicated in parentheses.  
Front  
A LCD screen  
C Speaker  
B ALARM A ON/OFF button (15)  
D ALARM B ON/OFF button (15)  
Rear  
E AC power cord (mains lead) (11)  
H AM ANTENNA terminals (11)  
F
USB connector (18)  
I
PRO/SD/MMC (Multi card slot) (18,  
G FM wire aerial (15)  
J Battery holder (28)  
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Top  
> PRESET+/B (Right): You can set the  
tuning to minus and tune into a station by its  
preset. You can select the relevant menu items.  
Press and hold to fast forward.  
K SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS button (13, 16)  
L Microphone (17)  
M OFF x ALARM RESET button  
N SLEEP button (18)  
• Operation procedure indicates with v/V/b/B  
on the control button in this manual.  
O ALARM SET button (15)  
P HOME button (13)  
S OPTION button (13)  
T DISPLAY button (14)  
Q BACK/iPod MENU button (ICF-CL75iP)/  
BACK button (ICF-CL70)  
U iPod & iPhone u button (ICF-CL75iP)/  
USB/MEMORY u button (ICF-CL70)  
• Return to the previous menu screen.  
R Control button  
V USB/MEMORY u button (ICF-  
ENTER: You can select and fix menu items or  
setting values.  
CL75iP)/BAND button (ICF-CL70) (20)  
TUNING+/v (Up): You can set the tuning to  
plus and tune into a station by its frequency. You  
can select the relevant menu items.  
W RADIO BAND button (ICF-CL75iP)/  
RADIO button (ICF-CL70) (14)  
X VOL+/VOL– button (13)  
TUNING–/V (Down): You can set the tuning  
to minus and tune into a station by its frequency.  
You can select the relevant menu items.  
. PRESET–/b (Left): You can set the  
tuning to plus and tune into a station by its  
preset. You can select the relevant menu items.  
Press and hold to rewind.  
Note  
• The iPod & iPhone u button (ICF-CL75iP)/ USB/  
MEMORY u button (ICF-CL70) U, the USB/  
MEMORY u button (ICF-CL75iP) V and the  
VOL+ button X have a tactile dot.  
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Side  
Y TIME SET A lever (15)  
wj Docking tray for iPod & iPhone (21)  
(ICF-CL75iP only)  
Z TIME SET B lever (15)  
Screen indicators  
A Alarm A/Alarm B indicator (15)  
D SLEEP timer indicator (18)  
E Status bar  
• Displays the file name, the source, and elapsed  
time of the music or movie playing.  
• Memory icon indicates as follows:  
: Internal memory  
C Time (12)  
• Time is always displayed.  
: Memory card  
: USB device  
: iPod (ICF-CL75iP only)  
Note  
• The displayed screen may differ depending on the area.  
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3
Connect the cords to the AM aerial  
terminals.  
Getting started  
Push down and hold  
the terminal clamp  
and insert the cord.  
Checking the supplied  
items  
Make sure that the following items are supplied:  
• FM/AM Clock Radio (1)  
• AM loop aerial (1)  
• Operating Instructions (this manual) (1)  
• Warranty (1) (In some countries or regions, the  
warranty is not supplied.)  
• Cord (A) or cord (B) can be connected to  
either terminal.  
• Universal dock adaptor for iPhone (1) / iPhone  
3G (1) (ICF-CL75iP only)  
4
Make sure the AM loop aerial is  
connected firmly by pulling gently.  
• Sony CR2032 lithium battery (1) (In some  
countries or regions, the lithium battery is  
already set in the unit.)  
Note  
• Do not place the AM loop aerial near the unit or other  
AV equipment, as noise may result.  
• The shape and the length of the aerial is designed to  
receive AM signals. Do not dismantle or roll up the  
aerial.  
Connecting the AM  
aerial and AC power cord  
(mains lead)  
Tip  
• See page 15 about determining the place for the aerial  
and its orientation for good reception.  
1
Remove only the loop part from the  
plastic stand.  
5
Connect the AC power cord to the wall  
outlet (wall socket).  
2
Set up the AM loop aerial.  
• The clock screen in the default setting  
appears.  
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Note  
• The unit’s ATS (Automatic Time Set) function  
automatically keeps the correct time and never  
requires resetting. (UK model only)  
Setting the clock  
This unit automatically sets the date and time. If  
this unit is initialized, you will need to set the  
clock manually. (UK model only)  
• You can use this unit and the AC power cord (mains  
lead) in any country or region where the power supply  
is within 100 V to 240 V AC, 50 Hz/60 Hz.  
1
2
Press the HOME button.  
Tip  
• Though the clock is correctly set at the factory,  
discrepancies may arise during transport or storage. If  
necessary, set the clock to the correct time by  
referring to “Setting the clock.” (UK model only)  
Select [Clock Settings] and press the  
ENTER button.  
3
Select each of the settings as follows:  
• For details on setting language, refer to “General  
Settings” (23).  
xAuto DST (Auto Summer Time)  
(UK model only)  
This unit automatically adjusts for daylight  
savings time (summer time) by the default  
setting. [ ] is displayed from the beginning of  
daylight savings time (summer time) and  
disappears at the end of daylight savings time  
(summer time) automatically.  
To deactivate the Demo mode  
When you connect the power cord to a wall  
outlet (wall socket), the demo mode will start  
automatically 5 seconds later.  
If you want to deactivate the demo mode, press  
the HOME button to select [General Settings],  
then select [Video Setting], [Demo mode] and  
[OFF].  
Note  
• When [Auto DST] (Auto Summer Time) is set to on,  
the clock advances 1 hour.  
Note  
• You can be set [Auto DST] (Auto Summer Time)  
manually as necessary. Customers living in a country  
or region that does not use daylight savings time  
(summer time) must cancel [Auto DST] (Auto  
Summer Time) before using the unit.  
• If you do not operate the unit for about 1 minute, the  
demo mode will start automatically, except when  
playing back music and video.  
xDate/Time  
Adjust the date and time display manually with  
v/V/b/B.  
b/B: Select the date and time.  
v/V: Adjust the date and time.  
Note  
• This unit displays “Month/Date/Year” and 12H time  
format in the USA and Canada, “Date/Month/Year”  
and 12H time format in the United Kingdom, and  
“Date/Month/Year” and 24H time format in other  
European countries.  
Tip  
• You can set the range of year from 2009 to 2099.  
4
Press the ENTER button.  
• The desired settings are made.  
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Using the Option menu  
This function is useful for changing the current  
setting easily while using any function by  
pressing the OPTION button.  
Using this unit  
Basic operations  
This section describes basic operations of the  
x Option menu list  
Set preset/Delete preset  
Select background photo  
Begin slide show/Stop slide show  
Select music  
unit.  
Home and Option menu  
Select video  
Using the Home menu  
Set current device to Alarm (A/B)  
You can perform the various functions, such as  
playing music, changing a settings, etc., easily  
by pressing the HOME button.  
Adjusting the volume  
You can adjust the volume level from 0 to 30  
using the VOL+ or VOL– buttons.  
Adjusting the brightness  
The brightness level is changed by pressing the  
SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS button repeatedly.  
x Home menu list  
For details, see the pages indicated in parentheses.  
High (default)  
Middle  
Low  
Music  
Video  
Night mode  
Background Photos  
Radio  
(Press the OFF x  
ALARM RESET  
5 sec.  
button)  
*
iPod & iPhone  
Sleep mode  
Import  
Tip  
Fun Wake-up  
Alarm Settings  
Clock Settings  
General Settings  
• When night mode is set with no operation on this unit,  
the night mode is switches to the sleep mode 5  
seconds later. If you want to return the clock screen,  
press the SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS button (High  
brightness) or press the OFF x ALARM RESET  
button (Night brightness).  
* [iPod & iPhone] is available on ICF-CL75iP only.  
• When the sleep mode is activated, the current photo  
disappears and the background photo (wallpaper) is  
black.  
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Changing the clock display  
type  
Listening to the radio  
The clock display has four variations. You can  
select the clock screen, the clock and photo  
screen, the photo frame, or the music or radio  
player screen.  
1
Press the RADIO BAND button (ICF-  
CL75iP) or the RADIO button (ICF-  
CL70) to turn on the radio.  
• Displays the radio screen.  
2
Press the RADIO BAND button (ICF-  
CL75iP) or the BAND button (ICF-CL70)  
and select the FM/AM band.  
1
Press the DISPLAY button repeatedly.  
• Changes the clock display type cycles as  
shown below.  
3
4
Select a frequency with v/V.  
To turn off the radio, press the OFF x  
ALARM RESET button.  
• Returns to the clock screen.  
Note  
• Radio frequency range differs depending on the  
country or region. Make sure to match your current  
location before using the radio. For details on the  
frequency range, refer to “Specifications” (30).  
Presetting a station  
Note  
• You can select the music or radio player screen  
display type, while playing the radio or music.  
1
2
Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Listening to the  
radio” above to select the desired radio  
station.  
Press the OPTION button and select  
[Set preset].  
• Confirmation screen appears, the station  
is stored into the new preset.  
Note  
• This unit stores stations in the order they are preset.  
• The radio presetting data will not be lost by  
disconnecting the AC power supply.  
Tip  
v : Scans upward through the frequency bands.  
V : Scans downwards through the frequency bands.  
• Scanning starts from the currently tuned frequency.  
When the frequency is received, scanning stops.  
• To search for a preset number, you press b/B untile  
the desired preset number appears.  
• You can preset 20 FM stations and 10 AM stations  
manually.  
• If the preset number becomes full, delete the  
unnecessary preset.  
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Deleting a preset  
Using the timer function  
The dual alarm function allows you to use two  
individually set alarms. For each alarm, you can  
set a favorite sound, or use an originally  
1
2
Select the desired preset number with  
b/B.  
Press the OPTION button and select  
[Delete preset].  
recorded sound with a selected photo display.  
• Confirmation screen appears, the selected  
preset is deleted.  
Setting an alarm  
Improving the reception  
FM: Extend the FM wire aerial fully to increase  
reception sensitivity.  
AM: Connect the supplied AM loop aerial to  
the unit. Rotate the aerial horizontally for  
optimum reception.  
1
2
Press the ALARM SET button.  
• Displays [Alarm Settings] screen.  
Select [Alarm A] or [Alarm B] and press  
the ENTER button.  
Note  
3
Set each of the settings as follows:  
• Keep digital music players or mobile phones away  
from the AM loop aerial or the FM aerial, as this may  
lead to reception interference.  
Note  
• You can also press the HOME button to select [Alarm  
Settings].  
• When you are listening to the radio with iPod  
connected to the unit or while charging iPod,  
interference with radio reception may occur (ICF-  
CL75iP only).  
xAlarm A/Alarm B  
Turn the alarm [ON] or [OFF] with v/V.  
* Factory default setting  
*
Tip  
Note  
• If the FM radio is noisy, press the HOME button to  
select [General Settings], then select [Radio Setting]  
and [Mono]. The radio becomes clearer although the  
sound becomes monaural.  
• You can also turn the alarm on or off by pressing the  
ALARM A ON/OFF or ALARM B ON/OFF button.  
xAlarm Time  
Set the alarm time with v/V/b/B.  
Note  
• You can also change the alarm time setting by turning  
the TIME SET A or TIME SET B lever.  
Tip  
• To increase or decrease the alarm time, push the lever  
up or down to increase or decrease the alarm time by  
1 minute-increments. If you continuously hold the  
lever, the alarm time increases or decreases by 10  
minute-increments.  
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xAlarm Sound  
Deactivating the alarm setting  
Press the OFF x ALARM RESET button to  
deactivate the alarm. The alarm will sound again  
at the same time the next day.  
Select your favorite alarm sound with v/V. This  
unit is equipped with 7 alarm modes listed  
below.  
FM Radio  
AM Radio  
Buzzer  
Sets the preset FM station.  
Sets the preset AM station.  
Sets the buzzer.  
Note  
• When the alarm sounds, the original alarm screen  
appears except [Fun Wake-up] alarm screen.  
• For details on what to do in the event of a power  
interruption, see page 29.  
Music  
Sets the desired music.  
• If an alarm time comes while files are being  
transferred, the alarm will sound after the transfer is  
finished.  
*
Nature Sound  
Sets 5 types of nature sounds pre-  
installed in the internal memory  
on this unit.  
**  
iPod  
Sets the iPod music.  
Using the snooze function  
You can doze for a few more minutes by using  
the snooze function. Each time you can change  
the snooze time by pressing the SNOOZE/  
BRIGHTNESS button.  
Fun Wake-up  
Sets your original voice and  
photo (17).  
* Factory default setting  
**[iPod] is available on ICF-CL75iP only.  
Alarm  
sounds  
10  
20  
30  
40  
50  
60  
Tip  
• To set the current sound, press the OPTION button to  
select [Set current device to Alarm (A)] or [Set  
current device to Alarm (B)].  
Note  
xAlarm Volume  
• The maximum snooze time is 60 minutes.  
Adjust the volume level from 0 to 30 with v/V.  
The factory default setting is set to 8.  
Tip  
• To stop the snooze function, press the OFF x  
ALARM RESET button.  
Note  
• You cannot adjust the volume for buzzer.  
xAlarm Date  
Select the alarm date with v/V.  
Everyday  
Alarm sounds everyday.  
*
Weekday  
Weekend  
Alarm sounds Monday to Friday.  
Alarm sounds Saturday or  
Sunday.  
* Factory default setting  
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Press the ENTER button.  
• The desired settings are made.  
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xTo record voice  
A Select and press the ENTER button.  
• Confirmation screen appears.  
Fun Wake-up  
You can wake up by your original voice and a  
photo as an alarm. If you want to set an alarm to  
“Fun Wake-up”, refer to “Setting an alarm” on  
page 15.  
B Select [Yes] with b/B and press the  
ENTER button.  
• When recording starts, record into the  
microphone.  
Good morning!  
Note  
• Maximum recording time is 10 seconds. If you want  
to stop during recording, select x.  
• If you want to confirm the recorded voice, select N  
and press the ENTER button.  
1
2
3
Press the HOME button.  
Select [Fun Wake-up].  
Select the desired  
,
, N setting  
from [Fun-Wake up 1] to [Fun-Wake up  
3] with b/B.  
4
Set each of the settings as follows:  
xTo select a photo  
A Select  
and press the ENTER  
button.  
• Confirmation screen appears.  
B Select the desired media with b/B and  
press the ENTER button.  
C Select the desired photo from the  
thumbnail with v/V/b/B and press the  
ENTER button.  
• Selected photo appears in full screen.  
D Select the desired photo by pressing b/  
B and press the ENTER button.  
• Confirmation screen appears.  
E Select [Yes] with b/B and press the  
ENTER button.  
• The selected photo is set as the  
background photo (wallpaper).  
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Using the sleep timer  
Enjoying music, video  
and photos  
You can easily set the sleep timer by pressing  
the SLEEP button repeatedly.  
Each time you press the SLEEP button, the  
duration (in minutes) changes as follows:  
Importing files  
120  
90  
60  
30  
20  
10  
1
Insert a memory card firmly into the  
slot with its label side facing toward  
you or connect a USB device to the rear  
of this unit.  
OFF  
Tip  
• [SLEEP] appears on the screen when the sleep timer  
is set.  
Nature Sound for a good night’s  
sleep  
Pre-installed nature sound gives you relaxation  
and a good night’s sleep.  
1
2
Press the HOME button.  
2
3
Press the HOME button.  
Select [Music] and press the ENTER  
button.  
Select [Import] and press the ENTER  
button.  
3
4
5
Select [Internal memory] and press the  
ENTER button.  
4
5
Select the desired media and press the  
ENTER button.  
Select the desired nature sound files  
and press the ENTER button.  
Tick the desired multiple files with v/V  
and press the ENTER button. Then  
press B, to select [Import].  
Press the SLEEP button.  
• Confirmation screen appears.  
6
Select [Yes] with b/B and press the  
ENTER button.  
• Copying of the selected files to the  
internal memory starts.  
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Note  
Playing back music, video and  
setting the background photo  
(wallpaper)  
• For details on memory cards you can use with this  
unit, see “About the memory cards” (25).  
• Do not disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead)  
from the wall outlet (wall socket) during the  
operation. The file may be damaged.  
1
2
Press the HOME button.  
• Remove a memory card from the slot or disconnect  
the USB device from the USB connector in the  
opposite direction from which it was inserted.  
Select [Music] or [Video] and  
[Background Photos] and press the  
ENTER button.  
Deleting files  
3
4
Select the desired media and press the  
ENTER button.  
1
2
Press the HOME button.  
Select the desired file and press the  
ENTER button.  
Select [General Settings] and select  
[Delete files], then press the ENTER  
button.  
• Plays the selected file for music and  
video.  
3
4
Select the internal memory and press  
the ENTER button.  
Tip  
• You can also play directly music or video by pressing  
the USB/MEMORY u button.  
Tick the desired multiple files with v/V  
and press the ENTER button. Then  
press B to select [Delete].  
• To set the background photo (wallpaper)  
as follows:  
• Confirmation screen appears.  
5
Select [Yes] with b/B and press the  
ENTER button.  
5
Select the desired photo and press the  
ENTER button.  
• The selected files are deleted from the  
internal memory.  
• Confirmation screen appears.  
Tip  
Note  
• You can display the next or previous photo by  
pressing b/B.  
• This unit cannot use data that has been encrypted or  
compressed using, for instance, fingerprint  
authentication or a password.  
• To change the music or video, press the OPTION  
button to bring up [Option] menu, then select [Select  
music] or [Select video].  
• Refer also to the connected device’s manual.  
• Compatibility with all external devices are not  
guaranteed.  
• For details on changing each setting of music, video  
and photo, refer to “General Settings” (23).  
• While playing or pausing music or video, you cannot  
copy or delete files.  
6
Select [Yes] with b/B and press the  
ENTER button.  
• The selected photo is set as the  
background photo (wallpaper).  
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Note  
• Check supported file formats beforehand, refer to  
“Specifications” on page 30.  
Using iPod & iPhone  
functions (For ICF-  
CL75iP only)  
You can enjoy music, etc., from iPod by  
connected to this unit. To use iPod, refer to the  
user’s guide of your iPod.  
• You cannot display the cover photo for WMA  
content.  
• Photos are used only for the background photo  
(wallpaper). The background photo cannot be played  
back.  
Tip  
• To change the background photo (wallpaper), press  
the OPTION button to bring up [Option] menu, then  
[Select background photo].  
Compatible iPod models  
• You can select from 6 pre-installed photographs in  
the internal memory as wallpaper.  
Compatible iPod models are as follows. Update  
your iPod to use the latest software beforehand.  
Setting/Starting a slideshow  
A photo must first be selected and set as the  
background photo. Follow steps 1 to 6 in the  
previous section on page 19, and then:  
1
2
3
Press the OPTION button.  
Select [Begin slide show].  
Press the ENTER button.  
iPod nano 5th  
generation  
(video camera)  
iPhone 3GS  
• All photos from the device (media)  
selected in step 3 in the previous section  
on page 19 will then be displayed one  
after another.  
Note  
• The factory default setting is 10 seconds for the  
slideshow interval. If you want to change the interval,  
see page 23.  
Other operations for playing,  
music and video  
iPod touch 2nd  
generation  
iPod nano 4th  
generation (video)  
Play/Pause  
Press the USB/MEMORY u  
button.  
Restart  
Press the USB/MEMORY u  
button.  
Skip toprevious/ Press >/..  
the next  
Fast forward/  
rewind  
Press and hold >/..  
iPhone 3G  
iPod touch 1st  
generation  
Stop  
Press the OFF x ALARM  
RESET button.  
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Operating iPod  
You can play iPod music or iPod video content  
by connecting to this unit. For details on iPod  
operation, see the user’s guide of your iPod.  
iPod nano 3rd  
iPod classic  
generation (video)  
1
Push the PUSH OPEN.  
iPhone  
iPod nano 2nd  
generation  
(aluminum)  
• The docking tray is ejected halfway.  
2
Pull the docking tray all the way out.  
iPod 5th generation  
(video)  
iPod nano 1st  
generation  
iPod 4th generation  
(colour display)  
iPod 4th  
generation  
iPod mini  
Note  
• iPod shuffle is not available on this unit.  
• Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event that  
data recorded to iPod is lost or damaged when using  
iPod connected to this unit.  
• iPod 4th generation (colour display) cannot play  
photo.  
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3
Attach the adapter for your iPod/  
iPhone.  
Basic operation of this unit  
To  
Press  
Note  
Stop iPod  
OFF x ALARM RESET  
Universal dock adapter  
button  
For iPhone  
For iPhone 3G  
Pause playback  
iPod & iPhone u button. To  
resume play, press it again.  
Go to the next track  
>
.
qs  
qg  
Go back to the  
previous track  
• If you are using iPhone or iPhone 3G, attach the  
supplied universal dock adapter for iPhone or iPhone  
3G before inserting into the connector. The adapter  
number, qs or qg, is shown on the bottom-rear of the  
supplied universal dock adapters. qs is for the  
iPhone, and qg is for the iPhone 3G. Check the  
adapter number before use.  
Locate a point while > or . while playing  
listening to the  
sound  
and hold it until you find the  
point.  
Go back to the  
previous menu  
BACK/iPod MENU button  
Select a menu item v/V  
or a track for  
4
5
Insert your iPod/iPhone into the  
connector of the unit.  
playback  
Execute the selected ENTER button  
menu or begin  
playback  
Press the iPod & iPhone u button.  
• iPod starts playing.  
Note  
Tip  
• iPod touch/iPhone cannot play video automatically.  
Please manually start playing video from the iPod  
unit.  
• Another way to play iPod is by pressing the HOME  
button to select [iPod & iPhone].  
• You can operate the menu for iPod Touch and iPhone  
when [Music] or [Video] is already selected.  
• You cannot display the album artwork of iPod or  
iPhone on this unit.  
Charging iPod  
You can use the unit as an iPod battery charger.  
Displaying iPod photo  
If you want to display iPod photo on this unit,  
select [Video] in [iPod & iPhone] menu while  
playing iPod.  
Charging begins when iPod is connected.  
Setting iPod alarm  
You can set an alarm sound from your iPod. For  
details on how to set iPod sound as the alarm,  
refer to “Setting an alarm” on page 15.  
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xPhoto Setting  
Select the display mode for photo with v/V/b/  
B.  
Additional information  
Display  
mode  
Full screen The entire photo is  
General Settings  
mode  
displayed.  
Fit to  
screen  
*
The photo size fits in the  
unit screen.  
*
1
2
Press the HOME button.  
Slide show ON  
OFF  
Plays the slideshow.  
Select [General Settings] and press the  
ENTER button.  
Cancels the slideshow.  
*
Slide show 10sec. /1min./1hour/12hours/24hours  
3
Select each of the settings as follows:  
interval  
*
Pre-  
ON  
When [Background  
Photos] or [Fun Wake-  
up] is activated, pre-  
installed photos are  
displayed.  
xLanguage Setting  
Installed  
Photos  
Select the language to be displayed with v/V.  
*
Language  
Setting  
English , Deutsch, Español,  
Français, Italiano, Português,  
Русский, Nederlands  
OFF  
Pre-installed photos are  
**  
not displayed.  
* Factory default setting  
* Factory default setting  
xMusic Setting  
**If all photo files imported to this unit are deleted,  
this setting is automatically set to [ON].  
Select the playing mode with v/V.  
*
Normal  
Plays music without repeating.  
xRadio Setting  
Select the radio setting with v/V.  
Repeat  
Plays music repeatedly.  
Repeat 1 Song  
The current song is played  
repeatedly.  
AM channel step  
10kHz  
9kHz  
For the USA and Canada  
* Factory default setting  
For Europe, Australia and New  
Zealand  
xVideo Setting  
Change the playing back mode with v/V.  
FM Mono/Auto  
Display  
mode  
Full screen Displays an image  
*3  
*4  
mode  
enlarged to full screen  
Mono  
Forces the radio to play in  
monaural.  
*2  
size.  
*
Fit to  
screen  
Zooms in on the center  
of the image, sufficient  
to fill the entire  
Auto  
Switches from stereo to monaural  
automatically, in response to the  
FM signal.  
*1  
*2  
screen.  
* Factory default setting  
*1  
Demo mode ON  
Activates the demo  
mode.  
xReset all settings  
Resets the current settings to the default settings.  
OFF  
Deactivates the demo  
mode.  
*1  
*2  
*3  
Factory default setting  
The original image data will not change.  
Display mode is not available while playing iPod/  
iPhone Video.  
*4  
Depending on the video format, some video may not  
be displayed in full screen.  
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xFormat  
Formatting deletes all the music, video and  
photo files to free up space in the internal  
memory.  
Troubleshooting  
Should any problem persist after you have made  
the following checks, consult your nearest Sony  
dealer.  
Note  
• Initializing the unit may be required depending on the  
problem. In the event of this, the data stored on the  
internal memory will be deleted.  
The power cannot be turned on.  
• Insert the power plug properly.  
• All files imported to the internal memory will be  
deleted except pre-installed music and photos.  
• Do not format the internal memory by connecting to  
other external devices.  
Cannot hear sound from this unit.  
• The volume is set too low. Turn up the volume.  
The clock setting screen appears due to a  
power interruption.  
xDelete files  
You can delete selected files in the internal  
memory. Refer to “Deleting files” on page 19.  
• The battery is low. Replace the battery.  
Remove the old battery and install a new one.  
When daylight savings time begins, the  
clock does not employ the daylight  
savings time automatically. (UK model  
only)  
xUnit information  
Display the information of this unit.  
• Make sure the clock is set correctly.  
4
Press the ENTER button.  
The alarm settings do not sound at the  
preset alarm time.  
• The desired settings are made.  
• Check that [Alarm A] or [Alarm B] is properly  
displayed.  
The alarm settings are activated but there  
is no sounds at the preset alarm time.  
• Check the alarm the volume setting.  
Music file in the USB device is not played.  
• The USB device is not recognized, try another  
USB device.  
Cannot listen to the AM radio sound.  
• Connect the AM loop aerial to this unit.  
No photos are displayed on the screen.  
• Insert a memory card or connect a USB device  
properly.  
• Insert a memory card containing photos or  
connect an external device containing photos.  
• Check the file formats that can be displayed.  
Some images are not displayed.  
• The unit can play, save, delete, or otherwise  
handle up to 9,999 image files.  
Pre-installed photos are always included  
in the slideshow.  
• Refer to “General Settings” on page 23 to turn  
off the display of pre-installed photos.  
A photo was deleted accidentally.  
• A photo cannot be recovered once it is deleted.  
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There is no sound from iPod (ICF-CL75iP  
only).  
About the memory cards  
• Make sure iPod is securely connected.  
• Adjust the volume.  
iPod cannot be operated with this unit  
(ICF-CL75iP only).  
“Memory Stick” media  
• Make sure iPod is securely connected.  
“Memory Stick” media are a compact, portable  
IC recording medium with a large data capacity.  
The types of “Memory Stick Duo” media that  
can be used with the clock radio are listed in the  
table below.  
iPod cannot be charged (ICF-CL75iP only).  
• Make sure iPod is securely connected.  
Types of “Memory Stick” media  
that the clock radio can use  
With the clock radio, you can use the following  
*1  
types of “Memory Stick” media  
:
Type of “Memory Stick” media  
Playback  
*2  
“Memory Stick” (Not compatible  
with “MagicGate”)  
a
*2  
“Memory Stick” (Compatible  
with “MagicGate”)  
a
*5  
“MagicGate Memory Stick”  
a
a
a
*2  
“Memory Stick PRO”  
“Memory Stick PRO DUO”  
“Memory Stick PRO-HG”  
*3  
*4  
“Memory Stick Micro” (“M2”  
)
a
*1)  
The clock radio supports FAT32. The clock radio  
has been demonstrated as operable with a “Memory  
Stick” media with a capacity of 32 GB or less  
manufactured by Sony Corporation. However, we  
do not guarantee the operations of all the “Memory  
Stick” media.  
*2)  
The clock radio is equipped with a slot compatible  
with both standard-size and Duo-size media.  
Without a “Memory Stick Duo” media adaptor, you  
can use both a standard-size “Memory Stick” media  
and the compact-size “Memory Stick Duo” media.  
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*3)  
*4)  
When using a “Memory Stick Micro” media with  
the clock radio, always insert it into an M2 adaptor.  
• If you insert a “Memory Stick Micro” media  
into an “M2” adaptor, and insert the “M2”  
adaptor into a “Memory Stick Duo” media  
adaptor, the clock radio may not operate  
properly.  
“M2” is an abbreviation for “Memory Stick Micro”  
media. In this section, “M2” is used to describe  
“Memory Stick Micro” media.  
*5)  
Data reading/recording that requires “MagicGate”  
copyright protection cannot be performed.  
“MagicGate” is the general name of a copyright  
protection technology developed by Sony using  
authentication and encryption.  
• When you format a “Memory Stick” media,  
use the format function of your clock radio. If  
you format a “Memory Stick” media with your  
computer, images may not be displayed  
properly.  
• The clock radio does not support 8 bit parallel data  
transfer.  
• When you format a “Memory Stick” media, all  
the data including protected image files will be  
erased. To avoid erasing important data by  
accident, make sure to check the contents of  
the “Memory Stick” media before formatting.  
• You cannot record, edit or delete data if you  
slide the write-protect switch to LOCK.  
Notes on use  
• For the latest information on the “Memory  
Stick” media types that the clock radio  
supports, see the “Memory Stick” media  
compatibility information on the Sony web  
site:  
Write-protect switch  
compatible.html  
Write  
Write  
• Do not insert more than one “Memory Stick”  
media at the same time, which may cause  
trouble with the clock radio.  
enable  
position  
protect  
position  
• If you use a “Memory Stick Micro” media with  
the clock radio, “Memory Stick Micro” media  
needs to be inserted into an “M2” adaptor.  
• If you insert a “Memory Stick Micro” media  
into the clock radio without an “M2” adaptor,  
you may be unable to remove the “Memory  
Stick Micro” media.  
Place the label here.  
• Do not attach any other material than the  
supplied label on the labelling position.  
When you attach the supplied label, be sure to  
attach it to the labelling position. Be careful  
that the label does not stick out.  
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Notes on using a memory card  
• When using a card, make sure to check the  
correct insertion direction of the card and the  
correct insertion slot.  
SD memory card  
The SD memory card slot of the clock radio  
allows you to use the following:  
• When inserting the memory card, it will only  
insert the portion of the way, so do not try to  
force it as this could damage the memory card  
and/or clock radio.  
• Do not remove a card while the clock radio is  
reading or writing data. Otherwise, data may  
be rendered unreadable or erased.  
• We recommend that you save a backup of  
important data.  
*1  
• SD memory card  
• miniSD card, microSD card  
*2  
(An adaptor is necessary.)  
*3  
• SDHC memory card  
*4  
• MMC standard memory card  
We do not guarantee proper operations for all  
types of SD memory cards and MMC standard  
memory cards.  
*1)  
• Data processed with the computer may not be  
displayed with the clock radio.  
The clock radio has been demonstrated as operable  
with an SD memory card with a capacity of 2 GB or  
smaller.  
• When you carry or store a card, put it in the  
case supplied with it.  
*2)  
Some commercially available card adaptors have  
projected terminals on the rear. This type of adaptor  
may not work properly with the clock radio.  
• Do not touch the terminal of a card with your  
hand or a metal object.  
*3)  
The clock radio has been demonstrated as operable  
with an SDHC memory card with a capacity of 8  
GB or less.  
• Do not strike, bends or drop a card.  
• Do not disassemble or modify a card.  
• Do not expose a card to water.  
*4)  
The clock radio has been demonstrated as operable  
with an MMC standard memory card with a  
capacity of 2 GB or less.  
• Do not use or store a card under the following  
conditions:  
– Locations beyond the required operational  
conditions including locations such as the  
hot interior of a car parked in the sun and/  
or in the summer, the outdoors exposed to  
direct sunlight, or a place near a heater.  
Notes on use  
Data reading that requires copyright protection cannot  
be performed.  
– Humid locations or locations with  
corrosive substances present  
– Locations subject to static electricity or  
electrical noises  
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Replacing the battery  
Precautions  
• Operate the unit on the power source specified  
1
Keep the AC plug connected to the wall  
outlet (wall socket), remove the screw  
that secures the battery holder at the  
back of the unit using a screwdriver.  
in “Specifications.”  
• To disconnect the AC power cord (mains  
lead), pull it out by the plug, not the cord.  
• Since a strong magnet is used for the speaker,  
keep personal credit cards using magnetic  
coding or spring-wound watches away from  
the unit to prevent possible damage from the  
magnet.  
2
3
Open the battery holder.  
Replace a new battery in the battery  
holder with the + side facing up.  
4
Close the battery holder and secure it  
with the screw.  
• Do not leave the unit in a location near a heat  
source such as a radiator or airduct, or in a  
place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust,  
mechanical vibration, or shock.  
• Allow adequate air circulation to prevent  
internal heat build-up. Do not place the unit on  
a surface (a rug, a blanket, etc.) or near  
materials (a curtain) which might block the  
ventilation holes.  
• Should any solid object or liquid fall into the  
unit, unplug the unit and have it checked by  
qualified personnel before operating it any  
further.  
5
Press the HOME button and the  
DISPLAY button at the same time in  
[Home] menu screen to turn  
the screen.  
off on  
• To clean the casing, use a soft cloth dampened  
with a mild detergent solution.  
Note  
• When you replace the battery, do not disconnect the  
plug from the wall outlet (wall socket). Otherwise,  
the calendar, current time, alarm and station presets  
will be initialized.  
• Never touch the wire of the external FM aerial  
during a thunderstorm. Furthermore,  
immediately disconnect the AC power cord  
(mains lead) from the radio.  
If you have any questions or problems  
concerning your unit, please consult your  
nearest Sony dealer.  
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Note on the alarm in the event of  
a power interruption  
In the event of a power interruption, the alarm  
will work until the battery is totally discharged.  
However, certain functions will be affected as  
follows:  
NOTES ON LITHIUM BATTERY  
• 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.  
• The backlight will not light up.  
• If the alarm mode is set to any mode other than  
buzzer, it will change to buzzer automatically.  
• If a power interruption occurs while the alarm  
is sounding, the alarm will stop.  
On trademarks  
, “Memory Stick”,  
Stick Duo”,  
Memory Stick”, “Memory Stick PRO”,  
, “Memory  
, “MagicGate  
• If the alarm is not stopped, the alarm will  
sound for about 5 minutes.  
, “Memory Stick PRO Duo”,  
, “Memory Stick PRO-HG  
, “Memory Stick  
• If “  
not sound in the event of power interruption.  
Replace the battery if “ ” appears.  
” appears in the display, the alarm will  
Duo”,  
Micro”,  
ROM”,  
,
, “Memory Stick-  
, “MagicGate”, and  
are trademarks or registered  
trademarks of Sony Corporation.  
• The snooze function will not work.  
• During a power interruption, the alarm will  
sound at the set time only once.  
• iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the  
U.S. and other countries.  
Note  
• iPhone is trademark of Apple Inc.  
• To keep accurate time, this unit contains a CR2032  
battery inside of the unit as a backup power source. If  
a power interruption occurs while the battery is weak,  
the current time and alarm will be initialized. Replace  
the battery with a Sony CR2032 lithium battery. Use  
of another battery may cause a fire or explosion.  
• “Made for iPod” means that an electronic accessory  
has been designed to connect specifically to iPod and  
has been certified by the developer to meet Apple  
performance standards.  
• “Works with iPhone” means that an electronic  
accessory has been designed to connect specifically  
to iPhone and has been certified by the developer to  
meet Apple performance standards.  
Note for customers in Europe  
(except East Europe)  
• Apple is not responsible for the operation of this  
device or its compliance with safety and regulatory  
standards.  
The clock is preset at the factory, and its  
memory is powered by the preinstalled Sony  
CR2032 battery. If the clock setting screen  
appears in the display when the unit is connected  
to AC outlet for the first time, the battery may be  
weak. In this case, consult a Sony dealer. The  
preinstalled CR2032 battery is considered part  
of the product, and is covered by the warranty.  
You are required to show “Note for customers in  
Europe (except East Europe)” (in this  
• MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed  
from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson Multimedia.  
• Dream Machine is a trademark of Sony Corporation.  
• No Power No Problem is a trademark of Sony  
Corporation.  
• All other companies and product names mentioned  
herein may be the trademarks or registered  
trademarks of their respective companies.  
®
Furthermore, “™” and “ ” are not mentioned in each  
instruction) to a Sony dealer in order to validate  
the warranty for this product.  
case in this manual.  
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Extension: .mpg, .avi  
Bit rate: Max. 4 Mbps  
Frame rate: Max. 30 fps  
Resolution: Max. 720 × 576  
Specifications  
xRadio section  
Frequency range:  
MPEG-4  
FM: 87.5 MHz - 108 MHz (0.05 MHz Channel  
step)  
File Format: MP4 File Format, AVI File  
Format  
AM: 531 kHz - 1,602 kHz (9 kHz Channel step)  
Station Preset(s): 20 FM, 10 AM  
Extension: .mp4, .avi  
Profile: Advanced Simple Profile  
Bit rate: Max. 4 Mbps  
xAlarm section  
Alarm numbers: Dual  
Weekend Alarm: Every day/Work day/Week  
end  
Frame rate: Max. 30 fps  
Resolution: Max. 720 × 576  
Motion-JPEG  
Snooze: 10 minutes intervals up to 1 Hour  
Fun Wake up (Wake up Photo and recording  
voice): Numbers: 3  
Format: Quick Time Format, AVI Format  
Extension: .mov, .avi  
Resolution: Max. 640 × 480  
Maximum recording time: 10 sec.  
Audio Compression Format:  
AAC-LC (For MP4, AVI file format)  
Channel: Max. 2 ch  
xiPod section (for ICF-CL75iP only)  
DC out: 5 V  
MAX: 500 mA  
Sampling rate: 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz  
MPEG-3 (For AVI file format)  
Channel: Max. 2 ch  
xGeneral  
LCD Size: 7 inch/WVGA (800 × 480)  
Brightness: 4 steps (Hi, Mid, Lo, Night mode)  
Speaker: ¢31.3 mm (1.2 inches) × 2  
Rated impedance 8 Ω  
Sampling rate: 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz  
PCM (For MPEG-1)  
Channel: Max. 2 ch  
Memory slot: Multi card slot (MS, MS PRO,  
MS Duo, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, MMC)/  
USB  
Sampling rate: 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz  
Sleep: 10 min./20 min./30 min./60 min./90 min./  
120 min.  
Internal memory size (User area): 1 GB (902  
MB)  
Nature sound: Sea Waves, Birds, Rain, Brook,  
Under the Sea  
Audio:  
MP3  
Power output: 1 W + 1 W (at 10% harmonic  
distortion)  
Bit rate: 32 kbps - 320 kbps (VBR-  
compatible)  
Power requirements:  
For USA and Canada: 120 V AC, 60 Hz  
For Europe, Australia and New Zealand:  
230 V AC, 50 Hz  
Sampling rate: 8 kHz - 48 kHz  
*1*2  
WMA  
Power consumption: 18 W (Brightness Hi)  
Back up battery: CR2032  
Bit rate: 32 kbps - 192 kbps  
Sampling rate: 8 kHz - 48 kHz  
Dimensions (Approx.): 205.6 × 148 × 119.5  
mm (8 1/8 × 5 7/8 × 4 3/4 inches) (w/h/d)  
(not including projecting parts and controls)  
Mass (Approx.):  
ICF-CL75iP: 1,010 g (2 lb 3.6 oz)  
ICF-CL70: 950 g (2 lb 1.5 oz)  
(including power supply unit)  
*1)  
Support version 7.0, 8.0  
*2)  
Files with copyright protection cannot be played by  
this unit.  
Photo: JPEG (Maximum size: 4,096 × 4,096)  
Slide show: 10 sec./1 min./1 hour/12 hours/24  
hours  
Video Compression Format:  
MPEG-1  
Check the supplied items on page 11.  
File Format: MP4 File Format, AVI File  
Format  
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