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Water resistant and dust proofing performance of this Walkman
The water resistance specifications(*1) of this Walkman are equivalent to IEC 60529 "Degrees of protection against
ingress of water (IP Code)" IPX5/8(*2), and the dust proofing specifications of this Walkman are equivalent to IEC 60529
"Degrees of protection against solid foreign objects" IP6X(*3). If you use your Walkman in a swimming pool, do not
exceed a depth of 2 m (6.5 feet) while wearing it.
Be sure to read and understand the water resistant/dust proof specifications completely before use.
(*1)
The headphone sections are not completely watertight.
(*2)
IPX5 (Degrees of protection against jets of water): Your Walkman, when Swimming earbuds are attached, has
been tested under and maintains its operability under the following test conditions: When exposed to direct streams of water from
any direction where approximately 12.5 l/min. of water is supplied for more than 3 minutes from a distance of approximately 3 m
using a nozzle with an inner diameter of 6.3 mm. However, this does not apply to the headphone sections.
IPX8 (Degrees of protection against continual water submersion): Your Walkman, when Swimming earbuds are
attached, has been tested to and maintains its operability when submersed in water to a depth of 2 m for 30 minutes.
(*3)
IP6X (Degrees of protection against dust): Your Walkman, when Swimming earbuds are attached, has been tested
to and continues to block dust after stirring for 8 hours in a testing device which contains dust particles that are up to 75 μm in
diameter.
Related Topic
Changing the earbuds to Swimming earbuds
How the sound becomes muffled while you are swimming
If the sound becomes muffled while swimming
Notes while swimming in a pool or the ocean
Notes on charging the battery after swimming
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