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Setting the clock

Setting the alarm 

Stopping the alarm

Press and hold down the 

 for three seconds or longer to activate the power-saving 

mode.
During the power-saving mode, the front panel display turns off. Then the 
operations from the remote control, alarm function, and iPhone/iPod charge 
function are disabled.
Press the 

 on the control panel to cancel the power-saving mode.

 

Press and hold down the 

DIMMER/CLOCK

 

on the control panel for two seconds or 
longer.

 

The time display will blink.

 Turn the 

VOLUME/CLOCK

 to set to the 

current time.

 Push the 

DIMMER/CLOCK

 to set the time.

 

The time display will light up.

The display will switch between 12-hour display (12H) 
and 24-hour display (24H) each time the 

SNOOZE/

SLEEP

 is pushed, when setting the clock’s time.

  Press and hold down the 

ALARM

 on the 

control panel for two seconds or longer.

 

ALARM LED and time display will blink.

 Turn the 

VOLUME/CLOCK

 to set the 

alarm time.

 Push the 

SNOOZE/SLEEP

 

The alarm volume display will blink.

 Turn the 

VOLUME/CLOCK

 to adjust the 

alarm volume.

 Push the 

ALARM

 to complete the setting.

The ALARM LED and time display will light up.

Push the 

SNOOZE/SLEEP

 on the control 

panel or remote control.

The alarm will turn off and start again in 

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 ve minutes.

• If the iPhone/iPod is connected, the beeping sound will 

stop when the 

SNOOZE/SLEEP

 is pushed once and the 

iPhone/iPod’s playback will stop when pushed twice.

• After 

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 ve minutes of stopping the iPhone/iPod’s 

playback, the playback will start again with an 
increasing volume, then the beeping sound will start.

• During the snooze state, the ALARM LED and POWER 

LED will blink.

Push the 

ALARM

 on the control panel or remote 

control.

• The iPhone/iPod play and beeping sound will stop, and 

the alarm will turn off.

• The ALARM LED will turn off.

If the alarm is not turned off, it turns off automatically 
after 60 minutes.

 

 

 

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Three minutes before the alarm time, the iPhone/iPod will start playing the current song at 
a low volume which will gradually increase.
When the alarm time is reached, a “beeping” sound will start.

Connect the iPhone/iPod before the set alarm time.
If an iPhone/iPod is not connected, the beeping sound will start at the alarm time.

Power on/off

DIMMER/CLOCK

• Switches the brightness of the front panel 

display (Three levels)

• Sets the clock’s time

ALARM

• Switches the alarm’s 

on/off status

• Sets the alarm

SNOOZE/SLEEP

Push to enable the snooze function and set 
the sleep timer.

• Be sure to use a dock adaptor included your iPhone/

iPod or applicable commercially available dock 
adaptor. If you do not use an adaptor or the adaptor is 
not compatible, the connection may be loose or poor, 
causing damage to the connector. For more information 
about the dock adaptor, refer to Apple's website.

• If the iPhone/iPod is forcibly connected while still 

in a protective case, the connector may be damaged. 
Make sure to remove any protective iPhone/iPod case 
before connecting.

• When the unit is used with the iPhone/iPod shake 

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 e due 

to the vibration of speaker depending on the music 
played back. If this happens, turn the shake shuf

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function off. (Refer to the instruction manual of the iPhone/iPod to turn the function off.)

• If the iPhone/iPod is connected while playing videos or music on the iPhone/iPod, PDX-13 

will turn on automatically and continue the play  (except when PDX-13 is in power-saving 
mode).

• You can always connect and disconnect the iPhone/iPod.
• The PDX-13’s volume level can be adjusted using the iPhone/iPod. The volume level will 

also be displayed on the iPhone/ iPod.

Turning the alarm off

AUX

Within 6 m 

(20 feet)

Using the sleep timer

Repeatedly press the 

SNOOZE/SLEEP

 on the 

control panel or remote control, and select the 
timer time.

• The display will alternate in the order of "30" 

 "60" 

 

"90" 

 "120" 

 "current time" with each press of the 

button.

• The current time will appear and the POWER LED will 

blink, when the sleep timer is set.

Press the 

SNOOZE/SLEEP

 to disable the sleep timer 

during the sleep timer is activated. The POWER LED will 
turn on.

The power is turned off automatically, after the elapse of a period of time (30/60/90/120 
minutes).

SNOOZE/SLEEP

ALARM

Dock adaptor

iPod dock

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ZA31330

                 Portable Player Dock 

PDX-13

 

Owner's Manual

Turning on the Power

Push the 

 (Power).

When the power is on, the POWER LED will light up.

Connecting Music Devices

Connect the iPhone/iPod to the iPod dock.

The battery of the connected iPhone/iPod will be charged.

Connecting an External Device

Connect to the AUX on the rear panel.

To connect an external device to PDX-13, use a 
commercially available 3.5 mm (1/8 in.) stereo mini 
plug cable.

Playing Audio

If you start playback on the connected device, sound will come 
from the PDX-13's speaker.
iPhone/iPod's playback can be controlled using either the included 
remote control or the iPhone/iPod itself.

VOLUME

FOLDER

ALARM

MENU

SNOOZE

/SLEEP

Select menu

Show iPhone/iPod's menu

Skip 
Backward/Forward

Select folder

Volume control

Play/Pause

Power on/off

Alarm on/off

Push to enable the snooze
function and set the sleep timer.

Remove the insulation 
sheet before using.

Operate by the 
Remote control

Replacing the Battery

Pull out the battery case as 
shown in the diagram below 
and change a battery.

While pushing the release tab in 
direction  , slide out the battery 
holder in direction  .

Back

CR2025 button 
cell battery.

VOLUME/CLOCK

Adjusts the volume/time.

Turning the alarm off temporarily (snooze function)

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Control Panel

The current time is 
displayed even when 
the power is off.

SNOOZE/SLEEP

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Supplied Accessories

Please con

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 rm that the following accessories are 

included before using the unit.
• Remote control   • AC adaptor

Front Panel Display

Displays the current time, alarm time, and the 
volume.

POWER

PM

ALARM

POWER LED

Lights up when the PDX-13’s power is turned on.
Blinks when the sleep timer is set.

PM LED

When displaying the time with the 12-hour display, stays off during 
the a.m. hours and lights up during the p.m. hours.

ALARM LED

Lights up when the alarm is set.

 

Multi-Source Mix 

When an iPhone/iPod and another external device 
are connected to PDX-13, audio can be enjoyed in 
many ways—for example, by playing music while 
listening to the news.

 

Integrated Volume Control

You can control the PDX-13's volume level by 
operating the volume control function on the 
iPhone/iPod.

 

Charge Your iPhone/iPod Battery

 

Alarm Function

Use the alarm function to wake up to music from 
your iPhone or iPod. 

Features

Before Use

Connect the included AC adaptor.

Connect the AC adaptor to PDX-13, before 
connecting the power cable to the wall outlet.

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