Sony ICF-C620 Operating Instructions

Sony ICF-C620 manual cover
Pages 9
Year 1997
Language(s)
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Sony ICF-C620 Specification

The Sony ICF-C620 is a compact and reliable AM/FM clock radio designed to offer a blend of practicality and performance. Featuring a sleek and minimalist design, it integrates seamlessly into any bedroom or office environment. The device is equipped with a digital AM/FM tuner, allowing users to easily navigate and select their preferred radio stations. Its clear LED display provides excellent visibility, showing both the time and set alarms with precision, even in low-light settings. The clock radio offers dual alarm functionality, catering to varied schedules by allowing two separate wake-up times. Users can choose between waking up to the radio or a buzzer sound, accommodating different preferences. The ICF-C620 includes a snooze function for those who prefer a few extra minutes of rest. It also features a sleep timer, enabling the radio to automatically turn off after a set period, perfect for users who enjoy falling asleep to music or talk radio. The device is powered by an AC adapter, ensuring consistent operation, and includes a battery backup system to maintain time and alarm settings during power outages. With its emphasis on user-friendly operation and dependable performance, the Sony ICF-C620 is a versatile addition to any space, catering to both entertainment and time-management needs.

Sony ICF-C620 F.A.Q.

How do I set the alarm on my Sony ICF-C620?

To set the alarm, press and hold the 'Alarm Set' button until the display flashes. Use the 'Time Set' buttons to adjust the hour and minute, then press 'Alarm Set' again to confirm.

Why is my Sony ICF-C620 not turning on?

Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into both the radio and the wall outlet. Check for any blown fuses or tripped circuit breakers. If using batteries, ensure they are inserted correctly and are not depleted.

How can I improve the radio reception on my Sony ICF-C620?

Extend the FM antenna fully and reposition it for better reception. For AM stations, try rotating the entire unit to improve signal clarity. Avoid placing the radio near electronic devices that may cause interference.

What should I do if the display is not showing the correct time?

Check if the unit is set to the correct time zone. Reset the clock by pressing the 'Time Set' button and adjusting the time as needed. Ensure there are no power interruptions affecting the clock.

Can I use the Sony ICF-C620 as a sleep timer?

Yes, press the 'Sleep' button and select the desired time duration using the 'Time Set' buttons. The radio will automatically turn off after the set duration.

How do I change the brightness of the display on my Sony ICF-C620?

Press the 'Snooze/Dimmer' button to cycle through the different brightness settings until you reach your preferred level.

What is the battery backup function on the Sony ICF-C620?

The battery backup function uses batteries to maintain the clock and alarm settings during a power outage. Ensure the batteries are installed correctly to use this feature.

How do I set the radio preset stations on my Sony ICF-C620?

Tune to the desired station, then press and hold the preset button you wish to assign until you hear a beep. Repeat for additional stations.

Why is the alarm volume too low on my Sony ICF-C620?

Ensure the volume is turned up by adjusting the volume dial. Check if the alarm is set to radio mode and confirm the radio station is not experiencing poor reception, which could affect volume.

How can I reset the Sony ICF-C620 to factory settings?

Unplug the radio and remove any batteries. Wait for a few minutes, then reinsert the batteries and plug the radio back in to reset to factory settings.