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FWD
REV
OPEN
MB MODE TAPE AVLS
FM MODE
SET
MENU
HOLDB
TUNING+/–
TUNING
x/RADIO OFF
x
RADIO OFF
REW
RADIO ON
REW/PRESET –
BAND
PRESET
D
SET
MENU
Specifications
• Frequency range
TV: 2 - 13 ch
WB (Weather): 1 - 7 ch
FM: 87.5-108 MHz
AM: 530-1,710 kHz (North, Central and South America)
531-1,602 kHz (Other countries)
• Power requirements
3V DC batteries R6 (AA) x 2
• Dimensions (w/h/d)
Approx. 115.2 x 82.4 x 29.0 mm (4
5
⁄
x 3
1
⁄
x1
3
⁄
in.),
8
4
16
excluding projecting parts and controls
• Mass
Approx. 136 g (4.8 oz) (main unit only)
• Supplied accessories
Stereo headphones or earphones with remote control (1)
Carrying case with belt clip (1)
Design and specifications are subject to change without
notice.
Y•x (RADIO
ON/BAND•OFF)
VOL
FF/PRESET +
REW/PRESET –
ENTER
VOL
Plug in firmly.
Y
Y
FF
FF/PRESET+
PRESET
RADIO ON /BAND
Battery life (approximate hours)
Sony alkaline LR6 (SG)** Sony R6P (SR)
Tape playback
25
Radio reception 40
* Measured value by the standard of JEITA (Japan
Electronics and Information Technology Industries
Association). (Using a Sony HF series cassette tape)
**When using Sony LR6 (SG) "STAMINA" alkaline dry
batteries (produced in Japan).
Note
• The battery life may be shorter depending on the
operating condition, the surrounding temperature and
battery type.
Listening to the Radio
1 If the HOLD function is turned on, slide the
HOLD switch in the opposite direction of
the arrow to unlock the controls.
2 Press RADIO ON/BAND to turn on the
radio.
3 Press RADIO ON/BAND repeatedly to
select TV, WB (Weather), FM or AM.
4 Press TUNING +/– to tune in to the
HOLD
desired station.
Hold down TUNING +/– for a few
seconds to scan for stations.
To turn off the radio
Press x•RADIO OFF.
To improve the broadcast reception
• For TV/WB (Weather)/FM: Extend the
headphones/earphones cord (antenna) or remote
control cord (antenna). If the reception is still not
good, press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor in
the display to FM MODE. Then press SET to
switch between "LOCAL" and none (DX) for best
reception.
• For AM: Reorient the unit itself.
To operate from the remote control
To turn on the radio, press RADIO ON/
BAND•OFF for more than one second (only while
the tape is in stop mode).
To select the band, press RADIO ON/BAND•OFF
for more than one second while the radio is on.
To tune in or recall a preset station, press PRESET +
or –.
To turn off the radio, press RADIO ON/
BAND•OFF.
Note
To use preset tuning, preset the stations first (see
"Presetting Radio Stations").
Presetting Radio Stations
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You can preset up to 40 radio stations (7 for TV, 4
for WB, 24 for FM and 5 for AM).
Presetting Automatically Scanned
Stations
1 Press RADIO ON/BAND to turn on the
radio.
(JEITA*)
2 Press RADIO ON/BAND repeatedly to
select TV, WB (Weather), FM or AM.
7.5
3 Press ENTER for more than 3 seconds.
14
Preset number 1 will flash in the display
and the Walkman starts scanning the
stations from the lower frequencies and
stops for about 3 seconds when a station is
received.
4 If you wish to preset the received station,
press ENTER while the preset number is
flashing.
The received station is preset on preset
number 1 and the unit starts scanning for
the next receivable station.
5 Repeat Step 4 until all receivable stations
are preset.
To stop scanning
Press OFF. The radio is turned off at the same time.
Notes
• If stations are already stored, the newly preset
stations replace the old ones when the above
procedure is completed.
• If stations cannot be preset automatically, preset
stations manually.
Presetting Stations Manually
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1 Press RADIO ON/BAND to turn on the
radio.
2 Press RADIO ON/BAND repeatedly to
select TV, Weather, FM or AM.
3 Press ENTER.
The frequency digits and a preset number
flash in the display.
4 While the frequency digits and the preset
number are flashing, tune in a station you
wish to store using TUNING +/–, and
select a preset number using PRESET +/–.
5 While the frequency digits and the preset
number are flashing, press ENTER.
Notes
• If you cannot complete step 4 or 5 while the
D
indications are flashing, repeat from step 3.
• If a station is already stored, the newly preset station
will replace the old one.
To cancel the stored station
Follow the procedure above and in step 4, instead of
tuning in a station, press and hold TUNING +/–
until "- - - -" is displayed and select the preset
number you want to cancel using PRESET +/–.
Press ENTER while "- - - -" is flashing.
Playing the preset radio stations
1 Press RADIO ON/BAND to select the
band.
2 Press PRESET +/–.
Precautions
On batteries
• Do not carry dry batteries with coins or other metallic objects.
It can generate heat if the positive and negative terminals of
the batteries are accidentally contacted by a metallic object.
• When you are not going to use your Walkman for a long time,
remove the batteries to prevent damage from battery leakage
and corrosion.
On handling
• Do not leave the unit in a location near heat sources, or in a
place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or sand,
moisture, rain, mechanical shock, or in a car with its windows
closed.
• Do not use cassettes longer than 90 minutes except for long
continuous playback.
• The LCD display may become hard to see or slow down when
using the unit at high temperatures (above 40°C/104°F) or at
low temperatures (below 0°C/32°F). At room temperature, the
display will return to its normal operating condition.
• If the unit has not been used for a long time, set it in the
playback mode to warm it up for a few minutes before you
start using again.
On the remote control
Use the supplied remote control only with this unit.
On headphones/earphones
Road safety
Do not use headphones/earphones while driving, cycling, or
operating any motorized vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard
and is illegal in some areas. It can also be potentially dangerous
to play your headphones/earphones at high volume while
walking, especially at pedestrian crossings.
You should exercise extreme caution or discontinue use in
potentially hazardous situations.
Preventing hearing damage
Do not use headphones/earphones at high volume. Hearing
experts advise against continuous, loud and extended play. If
you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce volume or
discontinue use.
Caring for others
Keep the volume at a moderate level. This will allow you to
hear outside sounds and to be considerate to the people around
you.
On maintenance
• To clean the tape head and path, use the cleaning cassette
CHK-1W/C-1KW (not supplied) every 10 hours of use.
Use only the recommended cleaning cassette.
• To clean the exterior, use a soft cloth slightly moistened in
water. Do not use alcohol, benzine or thinner.
• Clean the headphones/earphones and remote control plugs
periodically.
Troubleshooting
The display shows incorrect information.
• The batteries are weak. Replace the batteries with new ones.
The display and the operation are not normal.
• Remove the power sources for 15 seconds or more, and then
set them again.
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