Sony CFD-E10 Operating Instructions
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To set the clock on your Sony CFD-E10, press the 'CLOCK' button and hold it until the hour digits start flashing. Use the 'TUNE +/–' buttons to adjust the hour. Press 'CLOCK' again to confirm and move to the minutes, then adjust similarly.
First, ensure that the power cord is securely connected to both the unit and the power outlet. Check that the outlet is working by testing another device. If using batteries, make sure they are installed correctly and have charge.
Extend the antenna fully and adjust its angle to achieve better reception. Avoid placing the unit near metal objects or electronic devices that may cause interference.
Ensure the volume is turned up and not muted. Check that the speaker wires are not damaged. If headphones are connected, sound will not come from the speakers.
Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the exterior. For stubborn stains, slightly dampen the cloth with water. Avoid using solvents or abrasive cleaners.
Open the cassette compartment by pressing 'STOP/EJECT'. Insert the cassette with the exposed tape facing upwards and the side you want to play facing towards you. Close the compartment gently.
Press the 'CD' button, open the CD compartment, and place the disc with the label side up. Close the compartment and press 'PLAY' to start playback.
Ensure the CD is placed correctly and is free of scratches or dirt. Try another disc to see if the issue persists. If so, the lens may need cleaning with a lens cleaner.
Insert a blank cassette tape into the deck. Select the radio band and tune to the desired station. Press 'RECORD' and 'PLAY' simultaneously to start recording.
Regularly clean the exterior and cassette head with appropriate cleaners. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures and humidity. Replace batteries when needed and inspect the power cord for damage.