Sony Walkman WM-FX900 Operating Instructions

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3-259-101-11(1)
Radio Cassette Player
Operating Instructions
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WM-FX900
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"WALKMAN" is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo
products.
is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
HOLD
The validity of the CE marking is restricted to only those countries where it
is legally enforced, mainly in the countries EEA (European Economic Area).
WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose
the unit to rain or moisture.
Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or
built-in cabinet.
A
MENU
HOLD
nN•REPEAT**
REW/ REVIEW
FF/
B
E
SPEED CONTROL
MENU
CHG
HOLD
ENTER
• To prevent fire, do not cover
the ventilation of the apparatus
with newspapers, table-cloths,
curtains, etc. And don't place
lighted candles on the
apparatus.
• To prevent fire or shock
hazard, do not place objects
filled with liquids, such as
vases, on the apparatus.
• Certain countries may regulate
disposal of the battery used to
power this product. Please
consult with your local
authority.
FWD (forward) side
Preparations
REV (reverse) side
Prepare a dry battery (not
supplied) or the rechargeable
battery (supplied).
Dry Battery A
Attach the supplied battery case,
and then insert one R6 (size AA)
battery with correct polarity.
Plug in firmly.
Note
Bx
For maximum performance we
VOL (Press the center of the jog
recommend that you use a Sony
lever.)
alkaline battery.
Rechargeable Battery
B
Charge the rechargeable battery
before using it for the first time.
1 Insert the supplied
rechargeable battery NH-
Plug in firmly.
14WM(A) into the rechargeable
battery compartment with
correct polarity.
VOL*
2 Connect the supplied AC
i
power adaptor to the charging
stand, plug in the AC power
SET
adaptor to the house current
(mains).
3 Place the main unit on the
BL SKIP charging stand.
The CHG lamp will light up
during charging.
x
Full charging takes about 6
CUE
hours regardless of the battery
power remaining.
* There is a tactile dot beside VOL
The CHG lamp will go off
on the main unit to show the
when the battery is fully
direction to turn up the volume.
charged.
** The button has a tactile dot.
Notes
• This charging stand charges the
rechargeable battery based on a
timer. If you remove the unit from
the charging stand while it is
charging, the timer will be reset
and full charging will take about
6 hours when you place the unit
SET on the charging stand again.
• You can use the unit before the
CHG lamp goes off, but in that
case, battery life will be shorter
depending on the charging time.
• Do not use the unit while it is
This radio cassette player is Play the other Move and hold
charging. Remove the unit from
side from the
supplied with a special IC
the charging stand when using it.
beginning
memory function remote
– If you operate the unit while it is
(Skip Reverse more during
control. When playing a tape
charging, the battery will not be
function)
charged. or listening to the radio, make
– If you operate the unit while it is sure that the MODE switch is Play the same Move and hold
charging, this may cause a
set to TAPE/RADIO. side from the
malfunction. beginning
• Do not place the unit on the
(Rewind Auto more during
charging stand without the
Play function) stop
rechargeable battery. Otherwise,
Playing a Tape
this may cause a malfunction.
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Operation on the main
unit
When to replace/
charge the battery 1 Insert a cassette and if the
C To
HOLD function is on, slide
Replace or charge the battery
Switch
the HOLD switch in the
when " " flashes in the display.
playback to
opposite direction of the
the other side
Battery life* (Approx. hours)
arrow to unlock the
Stop playback x (stop)
Sony alkaline LR6 (SG)**
controls.
Repeat the
Tape playback 50
2 Press Y•REPEAT on the
current track
Radio reception 56 main unit and adjust the
(Repeat Single more during
volume with VOL. (On the Track function) playback
remote control, press B
Rechargeable battery
(play) x(stop).)
NH-14WM (A)
Tape playback 30 When adjusting the volume on
the remote control
Fast forward*
Radio reception 34
Set the VOL control on the main
unit to around 6.
Rewind*
Sony alkaline LR6 (SG)** and
When adjusting the volume on
Rechargeable NH-14WM (A)
the main unit
Search
Tape playback 80
Set the VOL control on the remote
forward
control at maximum.
Radio reception 90 during
playback
Operation on the remote
(CUE)
* Measured value by the standard
control
of JEITA (Japan Electronics and Search
Information Technology To Jog lever
backward
Industries Association). (Using a
during
Switch Press Bx for 2
Sony HF series cassette tape)
playback
playback to seconds or more
** When using a Sony LR6(SG)
(REVIEW)
the other side during playback
alkaline dry battery (produced in
Play the next
Japan).
Stop playback Press Bx once
track/
during playback
Notes succeeding 9
Repeat the Press Bx twice
• The battery life may be shorter tracks from the
current track during playback
depending on the operating beginning
(Repeat Single To stop a single
condition, the surrounding (AMS**)
Track function) repeat, press Bx
temperature and battery type.
Play the
once.
• The AVLS setting (see "Using the
current track/ once or
Menu") will be cancelled when
Fast forward* Move toward
previous 8
you replace the battery.
FF/+ during
tracks from
stop
the beginning
(AMS**)
Rewind* Move toward
–/REW during
Play the other FF/CUE for 2
stop
side from the
beginning
Search Move and hold
(Skip Reverse
forward toward FF/+
during and release it at function)
playback the point you
Play the same REW/REVIEW
(CUE) want
side from the
beginning
Search Move and hold
(Rewind Auto
backward toward –/REW
Play function)
during and release it at
playback the point you
* Press Y•REPEAT (on the
(REVIEW) want
remote control, press the jog
Play the next Move toward
lever) during fast forward or
track/ FF/+ once or
rewind to start playback.
succeeding 9 repeatedly
**Automatic Music Sensor.
tracks from during playback
the beginning
To skip a long blank space
(AMS**)
(BL SKIP* function)
Play the Move toward 1 Press MENU repeatedly to set
current track/ –/REW once or "_" (the cursor) in the display
previous 8 repeatedly to BL SKIP.
tracks from during playback 2 Press SET to show "
the beginning
(AMS**)
* When the BL SKIP function is on,
the tape is fast-forwarded to the
next track if there is a blank space
longer than 12 seconds.
Using Other
Using the Menu
toward FF/+ for
2 seconds or Functions
E E
stop
Adjusting the Playback Adjusting the Tape
Playback Speed
Modes
toward –/REW
Press MENU repeatedly to set You can adjust the playback
for 2 seconds or
the cursor in the display to PB speed using SPEED CONTROL.
MODE. Then press SET to select Turn SPEED CONTROL to:
the desired mode. – (slow) to play back at a slower
speed.
Center position to play back at
To play Select
normal speed.
both sides repeatedly s
+ (fast) to play back at a faster
Press
speed.
both sides once d
bB REPEAT
•
from the FWD side
during playback
Locking the Controls
— HOLD Function
Emphasizing Sound
Slide the HOLD switch in the
1 Press MENU repeatedly to set
bB • REPEAT for
direction of the arrow to lock the
the cursor in the display to
2 seconds or
controls of the main unit (except
SOUND.
SPEED CONTROL) or the remote
2 Press SET repeatedly to select
control.
the sound emphasis of your
To stop a single
choice.
repeat, press
bB • REPEAT
once.
The indications change as
(turn over)
follows:
FF/CUE during
RV : Sound Revitalizer
stop
Emphasizes treble sound.
REW/REVIEW
MB : Mega Bass
during stop
Emphasizes bass sound
Press and hold (moderate effect).
FF/CUE and GRV : Groove
release it at the Emphasizes bass sound
point you want
(strong effect).
no message : normal (no effect)
Press and hold
Note
REW/REVIEW
If the sound is distorted with the
and release it at
mode "GRV", turn down the
the point you
volume of the main unit or select
want
other modes.
FF/CUE once or
repeatedly
Protecting Your
during playback
Hearing — AVLS
(Automatic Volume
Limiter System)
REW/REVIEW The maximum volume is kept
down to protect your ears.
repeatedly Press MENU repeatedly in the
during playback playback, stop or radio mode to
set the cursor in the display to
AVLS. Then press SET to show
" ".
seconds or more
To cancel the AVLS
during stop
function
Press SET so that " " disappears
from the display.
for 2 seconds or
more during stop
".