Sony ICF-2001D - Control Descriptions; Power, Timer, and Light Controls; Band, AM Mode, and Tuning Controls; Memory, Scan, and Indicator Controls

ICF-2001D/2010
LOCATION AND FUNCTION OF CONTROLS
See photos [A]
on page 4
@ POWER switch
After setting the MAIN POWER switch @ to ON, set to ON to turn
on the receiver. To turn the receiver off, set to OFF. To activate the
programmable timer, set to TIMER.
OLIGHT key
Press to illuminate the display windows for approximately 15
seconds. If any key on the front panel is pressed or the MANUAL
TUNING/TIME ADJ knob @ is turned, the illumination will remain
for another 15 seconds from that point. The illumination will go off
automatically 15 seconds after the last key is pressed.
© OPERATION TIME keys (page 16)
To set the operation time of the programmable timer, keeping a
PROGRAMMABLE TIMER key @ pressed, press the 0, 15, 30 or 60
(minute) key.
@ PROGRAMMABLE TIMER keys (page 16)
Keeping one of these keys pressed, set the turn-on time, the opera-
tion time, and the station to be turned on (the MEMORY PRESET
key) by the programmable timer. Four different timer programs can
be set on the four PROGRAMMABLE TIMER keys.
@SLEEP timer key (page 15)
Press to set the operation time of the sleep timer.
Press this key repeatedly until the desired time, 60, 30 or 15
(minutes), is displayed.
@ Band select keys
Select the desired band.
AIR: For air band reception (not provided with certain models).
FM: For FM reception.
AM: For LW, MW and SW reception.
@AM mode select keys (page 10)
Select the appropriate AM mode according to the type of broad-
casting and receiving conditions.
(With certain models, USB and LSB/CW keys are not provided.)
OSCAN STARTISTOP key (page 12)
Press to start and stop scanning.
Press to start and stop memory scanning.
@ SKIP key (page 14)
Used to designate the memorized stations to be skipped during
memory scanning.
@ SHIFT key
To activate the second function of the MEMORY PRESET keys (in-
dicated below the keys in blue), keeping this key pressed, press the
required MEMORY PRESET key. (See ‘Second function of the
MEMORY PRESET keys” on page 7)
@ MEMORY PRESET keys
One station (its frequency and AM mode) can be memorized with
each MEMORY PRESET key. To memorize a station, keeping the
ENTER key @ pressed, press a MEMORY PRESET key.
Most of the MEMORY PRESET keys are dual function. To activate
the second function, keeping the SHIFT key @ pressed, press the
MEMORY PRESET key. See “Second function of the MEMORY
PRESET keys” on page 7.
®Clockitimer display
Normally the present time is displayed. When the PROGRAM-
MABLE TIMER key @ is pressed, the timer program is displayed.
When the sleep timer is operating, the operation time of the sleep
timer is displayed.
Present time or turn-on time
of programmable timer
Appears when
sleep timer
is
operating:
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when
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programmable timer or
sleep timer.
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lights during timer
operation.
® Frequency display
Displayed as follows.
Appears when the MEMORY
PRESET key is to be skipped
during memory scan tuning.
Band being .
received appears.
Selected AM mode
appears.
SCAN Appears during scan
wl tuning and memory
or S| scan tuning.
Selected pee? Y ‘Indicates the frequency
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appears. received PRESET key is being
received.
Selected MW scan
interval appears.
Appears when the
band is to be skipped
during memory scan
tuning.
®SIGNAL STRENGTH/BATTERY indicator
Shows the strength of the tuned signal. The more LEDs illuminated,
the better the tuning. While the BATTERY CHECK key @® is pressed,
; , this indicator shows the battery condition.
© MEMORY SCAN STARTISTOP key (page 14)
@®SYNC (synchronous detection) indicators (page 11)
When a signal is received with AM mode set to SYNC, one of the
SYNC indicators lights to show the sideband selected by the syn-
chronous detector circuit.
Fine tune to the best possible reception with the MANUAL TUNING
knob@®, monitoring the SYNC indicators.
@®MANUAL TUNING/TIME ADJ knob
For manual tuning, turn this knob to tune in a frequency. To set the
clock, keeping the PRESENT TIME SET key ® pressed, turn this
knob. To set the turn-on time of the programmable timer, keeping
the PROGRAMMABLE TIMER key @ pressed, turn this knob.
@ PRESENT TIME SET key
To set the clock, keeping this key pressed, turn the MANUAL
TUNING/TIME ADJ knob @.
@® BATTERY CHECK key
To check the battery condition, keeping this key pressed, monitor
the SIGNAL STRENGTH/BATTERY indicator ®.
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