Sony ICF-S79V - Manual (Page 9)

Presetting a countdown
time
You can also ¿issign a countdown time of your
choice to each of the five preset buttons.
1 Set the timer (See steps 1 and 2 of
''Using the Countdown Timer").
2 Hold down the desired PRESET
TUNING/PRESET TIMER button until
you hear two short beeps.
The countdown time has been stored as
displayed.
• When you assign a countdown time to a
preset button, the default countdown time
assigned to the button will be overwritten by
the new one. However, the preset countdown
time will return to the default setting when
the batteries are reset.
• To check the station you are listening to,
press TUNE/TIMER ADJUST + or - lightly.
The band and frequency will appear for a few
seconds.
Other Features
AUTO OFF function
The AUTO OFF function will turn off the radio
after a preset duration of time.
1
Press RADIO ON/AUTO OFF
The radio turns on with the first push. With
every push, the AUTO OFF time changes as
follows.
OFF —► frequency display
-10 20 30
—► 60 (min)
45 ^
The radio will play for the AUTO OFF time
you have set, then shut off.
• To turn off the radio before the AUTO OFF
time has elapsed, press OFF.
Using the Strap
(See Fig.
B) (North and South American model only)
Use the strap as shown in the illustration. •
• The strap is only for hanging the radio; do not
use the strap to carry it.