Sony ICF-506 Manuals

4-690-664-31(1) ICF-506 ©2017 Sony Corporation Printed in China Operating Instructions FM/AM Radio 1 2 3 FM AM For Better Reception English WARNING Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing, and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation opening of the appliance with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not expose the appliance to naked flame sources (for example, lighted candles). As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from the mains, connect the unit to an easily accessible AC outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the unit, disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet immediately. The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off. Batteries or batteries installed apparatus shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. The validity of the CE marking is restricted to only those countries where it is legally enforced, mainly in the countries EEA (European Economic Area). CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN. Notice for customers: the following information is only applicable to equipment sold in countries applying EU directives This product has been manufactured by or on behalf of Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. Inquiries related to product compliance based on European Union legislation shall be addressed to the authorized representative, Sony Belgium, bijkantoor van Sony Europe Limited, Da Vincilaan 7-D1, 1935 Zaventem, Belgium. For any service or guarantee matters, please refer to the addresses provided in the separate service or guarantee documents. Disposal of waste batteries and electrical and electronic equipment (applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product, the battery or on the packaging indicates that the product and the battery shall not be treated as household waste. On certain batteries this symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. The chemical symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb) are added if the battery contains more than 0.0005% mercury or 0.004% lead. By ensuring these products and batteries are disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling. The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural resources. In case of products that for safety, performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an incorporated battery, this battery should be replaced by qualified service staff only. To ensure that the battery and the electrical and electronic equipment will be treated properly, hand over these products at end-of-life to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. For all other batteries, please view the section on how to remove the battery from the product safely. Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries. 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 or battery. Precautions • Operate the unit on the power sources specified in “Specifications.” • For AC operation, use the supplied AC power cord; do not use any other cord. • Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if it is not to be used for an extended period of time. • To use the unit on battery power, disconnect the AC power cord from the wall outlet and the AC IN jack. The unit cannot be powered by batteries if the AC power cord is connected. • When the AC power cord is connected, even if batteries are inserted, the power source will automatically switch from batteries to AC power. • Avoid exposure to temperature extremes, direct sunlight, moisture, sand, dust or mechanical shock. Never leave in a car parked under the sun. • Should anything fall into the unit, remove the batteries, and have the unit checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. • 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. • When the casing becomes soiled, clean it with a soft dry cloth moistened with mild detergent solution. • Never use abrasive cleansers or chemical solvents, as they may deform the casing. • Make sure not to splash water on the unit. This unit is not waterproof. • Always keep this product out of the reach of small children. The headphone cord may become twisted around a child’s neck and cause strangulation. • Listening with this unit at high volume may affect your hearing. For traffic safety, do not use this unit while driving or cycling. • Under certain circumstances, especially when the air is very dry, it is not uncommon to experience a discharge of static electricity, or shock, when your body comes in contact with another object, in this case the ear buds touching your ear(s). The energy from this natural discharge is extremely small and is not emitted by your product but rather a natural environmental occurrence. • Depending on the strength of radio signals, the TUNE (tuning) indicator may not light up even if a broadcast is being received. Furthermore, the indicator may light up incorrectly due to extraneous noise even when a broadcast is not being received. Use the TUNE indicator as a reference. • When connecting headphones (not supplied) to the unit, use headphones with a stereo (3-pole) or monaural (2-pole) mini plug. Sound may not be heard when using other types of plugs. * When connecting stereo headphones, you will hear monaural sound in both ears. 1 ring 2 rings Other types of plugs cannot be used. Compatible plug types 3 or more rings Monaural mini plug Stereo mini plug* • The nameplate and important information concerning safety are located on the bottom exterior. R6/LR6 (AA) × 3

4-690-664-11(1) ICF-506 ©2017 Sony Corporation Printed in China Operating Instructions Mode d’emploi FM/AM Radio Radio FM/AM 1 2 3 FM AM For Better Reception/Pour une meilleure réception English WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing, and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation opening of the appliance with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not expose the appliance to naked flame sources (for example, lighted candles). As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from the mains, connect the unit to an easily accessible AC outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the unit, disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet immediately. The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off. Batteries or batteries installed apparatus shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. Notice for the customers in the USA For United States customers. Not applicable in Canada, including in the province of Quebec. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: — Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. — Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. — Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. — Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. This graphical symbol is located on the bottom of the unit. Precautions • Operate the unit on the power sources specified in “Specifications.” • For AC operation, use the supplied AC power cord; do not use any other cord. • Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if it is not to be used for an extended period of time. • To use the unit on battery power, disconnect the AC power cord from the wall outlet and the AC IN jack. The unit cannot be powered by batteries if the AC power cord is connected. • When the AC power cord is connected, even if batteries are inserted, the power source will automatically switch from batteries to AC power. • Avoid exposure to temperature extremes, direct sunlight, moisture, sand, dust or mechanical shock. Never leave in a car parked under the sun. • Should anything fall into the unit, remove the batteries, and have the unit checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. • 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. • When the casing becomes soiled, clean it with a soft dry cloth moistened with mild detergent solution. • Never use abrasive cleansers or chemical solvents, as they may deform the casing. • Make sure not to splash water on the unit. This unit is not waterproof. • Always keep this product out of the reach of small children. The headphone cord may become twisted around a child’s neck and cause strangulation. • Listening with this unit at high volume may affect your hearing. For traffic safety, do not use this unit while driving or cycling. R6/LR6 (AA) × 3