Sony ICF-C122 Operating Instructions
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To set the time on your Sony ICF-C122, press and hold the "CLOCK" button and use the "HOUR" and "MINUTE" buttons to adjust the time. Release the "CLOCK" button once the correct time is set.
Ensure the alarm is set correctly by checking the "ALARM" switch is turned to "RADIO" or "BUZZER". Also, verify that the volume is not set too low if using the radio alarm.
For better radio reception, extend the antenna fully and adjust its position. If reception is still poor, try moving the clock radio to a different location.
A blinking display usually indicates a power interruption. Set the correct time again and check if the backup battery is installed properly.
To set the alarm, press and hold the "ALARM" button while setting the desired time using the "HOUR" and "MINUTE" buttons. Release the "ALARM" button once set.
The Sony ICF-C122 requires a 9V battery for backup to retain settings during power outages.
Use the "BAND" switch on the side of the clock radio to toggle between AM and FM radio bands.
Ensure that the power cord is securely plugged into an outlet. Check for any blown fuses or tripped circuit breakers in your home.
The Sony ICF-C122 does not have an adjustable display brightness feature. Consider positioning the unit in a different location to reduce glare or brightness.
The Sony ICF-C122 does not have a headphone jack; it is designed for use without headphones.