ICF-CD553RM - Sony Audio Service Manual (repair manual). Page 4

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This section is extracted from
instruction manual.

TIMER

MODE

SOUND

PUSH
START/STOP

TUNE

PRESET TUNING / MESSAGE

VOLUME

STATION    SELECT/     PRESET

TIME SET

CD OPEN/

CLOSE

REC/STOP

MIC

PLAY/STOP

CD

MESSAGE

RADIO ON

BAND

OFF

CLOCK

u

×

u

B

A

A

The unit can be installed without the spacer.

Mark the position of the 4 holes by using
the supplied template. Use a drill to make
the holes (size 6.5 mm dia., 

9

/

32

 inch). (See

Fig. A-

)

If the cabinet door overhangs the shelf and
obstructs the unit, you can adjust the unit/
shelf height.
First set the L mark to the dot which
becomes the lowest position, then you can
adjust the height in 4 steps (H

••L) by

turning the spacer counterclockwise. (See
Fig. A-

)

Install the unit with the supplied mounting
screws. (See Fig. A-

)

• Since the unit is very heavy, be careful when

installing the unit.

•

•

Hold the unit horizontally when installing it, since
the CD tray may open if the unit is shaken.

To reduce the risk of fire, do not place any heating

or cooking appliance beneath this unit.

• Install the unit so that its AC power cord can be

connected directly to a wall outlet. Do not use a
converter or extension cord.

•

•

Be sure that the AC power cord has no slack when
using the unit, since the cord acts as an FM wire
antenna. If the AC power cord has some slack, wind
it up to the cord hook until the cord has no slack.

T he unit has a built-in ferrite bar antenna for AM

radio reception. Check the condition of AM
reception before fixing in position.

• Install the unit as far as possible from a source of

noise (for example, refrigerator, microwave oven,
fluorescent lamp, etc.).

• Super Slim Interior Oriented Design
• Voice Memo Function
• MEGA Xpand function to get the effect of

expansion of the sound field

• TV/WEATHER/FM/AM Digital Tuner
• Easy Set, One Touch cooking timer
• Magnetic Remote Commander

Plug in the CD kitchen clock radio.

The display will flash “AM 12:00”.

Press 

for a few seconds.

You  will hear a beep and the hour will start to
flash in the display.

Press 

•

or 

− until the

correct hour appears in the display.

Press 

once.

The minutes will flash.

Repeat steps 

 and 

 to set the minutes.

After setting the minutes, press 

to start

the counting of the seconds, and you will hear two
short beeps.

To set the current time quickly, hold down

•

or 

−.

12-hour system: “AM 12:00” = midnight

In step 

, when you press 

after the minute

setting to activate the clock, the seconds  start
counting from zero.

×

B

(SILVER, WHITE (TYPE 1))

(WHITE (TYPE 2))

 Refer to “HOW TO IDENTIFY WHITE MODEL” in the SERVIC-

ING NOTES (page 3) for WHITE model type.