Sony Walkman WM-FX495 User's Manual
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1. 3 253 259 11 1 SONY Radio Cassette Player Operating Instructions Ao UALKIVAA WM FX495 Sony Corporation 2003 Printed in Malaysia Printed using VOC Volatile Organic Compound free vegetable oil based ink http www sony net WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products Whe MUALK TVWANN is a trademark of Sony Corporation 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 SONY WM FX495 E Tested to Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE lt gt E RADIO ON BANDe OFF VOL HOLD FF PRESET REW PRESET Plug in firmly lt gt DIRECTION VOL SET MENU MeRADIO OFF REWePRESET TUNING HOLD FFePRESET TUNING TV WB FM AM There is a tactile dot beside VOL on the main unit to show the direction to turn up the volume The button has a tactile dot For customers in the United States Owner s Record The model number is located at the front and the serial number is located inside the cassette holder Record these numbers in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No WM FX495 Serial No Product registration Please register this product on line at www sony com productregistration lt http www sony com produ2. 5 108 MHz e Output Headphones jack Load impedance 8 300 Q e Power requirements 1 5V DC battery size AA R6 x 1 e Dimensions w h d Approx 81 1 x 111 2 x 29 3 mm 3 x 4 x1 in excl projecting parts and controls e Mass Approx 137 g 4 9 oz main unit only e Supplied accessories Stereo headphones or earphones with remote control 1 Carrying case 1 WB Weather 1 7 ch AM 530 1 710 kHz Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Battery life approximate hours Preparations To Insert Battery 1 Slide and open the battery compartment lid and insert one size AA R6 dry battery with correct polarity Replace the battery with new one when flashes in the display To attach the battery compartment lid if it is accidentally detached Attach it as illustrated Playing a Tape p 1 Ifthe HOLD function is turned on slide the HOLD switch in the opposite direction of the gt mark on the main unit or the arrow on the remote control to unlock the controls 2 Insert a cassette 3 Press lt P gt play DIRECTION on the main unit or if using the remote control press lt gt play M stop Adjust the volume with VOL When adjusting the volume on the Walkman Set the VOL control on the remote control at maximum When adjusting the volume on the remote control Set the VOL control on the Walkman slightly above the appropriate level Note on the casset
3. as stopped completely 2 Press FM AM or TV WB weather repeatedly to select the desired band and to turn on the radio 3 Press PRESET TUNING or to tune in to the desired station If the signal is strong you can scan for stations Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor in the display to TUNE MODE and press SET to display MANUAL Then hold down PRESET TUNING or fora few seconds To turn off the radio Press We RADIO OFF To improve broadcast reception e For FM TV WB Extend the 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 e For AM Reorient the unit itself lt gt E RADIO ON BANDe OFF HOLD FF PRESET REW PRESET Plug in firmly ENTER SET MENU MeRADIO OFF PRESET TUNING PRESET TUNING 1 2 3 4 5 TV WB FM AM The button has a tactile dot This warranty is valid only in the United States Fe ne eS NO OSM ON SNE UL ESE EO RRR SR PERE DEK ES RN PERE BEE RE RR RR BE RN ORR BORO REISSE SI NCC EEN CNN CNS ae CCN Ce Cea Seen ORK 3 X BK BN IESE E SE EE OIE E E E S OI E S A SK SRS Ss BE RE _ SONY a ae ae oS ZZ DZ RE IE i SA RE Portable Audio BRE Be RE QRS 4 PA i m m r g Sed REC Sony Electronics Inc Sony warrants this Product including any accessories against defects
4. ayback mode Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor to MODE in the display Then press SET to select the desired mode To play Select Both sides repeatedly aao Both sides once from ge the side facing the cassette holder Using Other Functions To lock the controls Set the HOLD switch to the direction of the gt mark on the main unit or the arrow on the remote control to lock the controls To emphasize bass sound Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor to MB MEGA BASS in the display Then press SET to show With each press the indications change as follows emphasizes bass sound MEGA BASS No message off normal Notes e If the sound is distorted with the mode MB turn down the volume of the main unit or select normal mode e Bass emphasis may not show great effect if the volume is turned up too high To protect your hearing AVLS Automatic Volume Limiter System function When you set the AVLS function to active the maximum volume is kept down to protect your ears Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor to AVLS in the display Then press SET to show Note The AVLS function will be cancelled when you replace the battery Listening to the Radio p 1 If the HOLD function is turned on slide the HOLD switch in the opposite direction of the gt mark on the main unit or the arrow on the remote control to unlock the controls Make sure that the tape h
5. chanical shock or in a car with its windows closed We do not recommend the use of tape longer than 90 minutes They are very thin and tend to be stretched easily This may cause malfunction of the unit or sound deterioration 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 e 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 inserting a cassette 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 peo
6. ctregistration gt Proper registration will enable us to send you periodic mailings about new products services and other important announcements Registering your product will also allow us to contact you in the unlikely event that the product needs adjustment or modification Thank you INFORMATION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment If you have any questions about this product you may call Sony Direct Response Center 1 800 222 7669 or write to Sony Direct Response Center 12451 Gateway Blvd Fort Myers FL 33913 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SONY Model No WM FX495 Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address 680 Kinderkamack Road Oradell NJ 07649 USA Telephone No 201 930 6972 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Specifications e Frequency range TV 2 13 ch FM 87
7. flash in the display 2 Press and hold PRESET TUNING or The frequency digit starts running up or down Keep holding down the button until is displayed 3 Press ENTER while is flashing A preset number will flash in the display 4Press ENTER to cancel the stored station Scanning the preset radio stations DAPS Digital Auto Preset Scanning 1 Press FM AM or TV WB repeatedly to select the desired band 2 Press and hold FM AM or TV WB pressed in step 1 for 2 seconds or more The preset stations of the selected band will be played for about 5 seconds each During DAPS the indicators in the display flash 3 Press FM AM or TV WB again to select the station while the desired preset station is being played Notes e If there are no stations stored the DAPS function does not work e Until a station is selected in step 3 the DAPS function turned on in step 2 will continue e In step 2 or 3 if you select a band which you did not select in step 1 by pressing TV WB or FM AM the newly selected band will be played normally Enjoying Your Favorite Radio Stations DSB Direct Station Buttons You can preset up to 5 of your favorite stations on the Direct Station Buttons 1 5 and play a station of your choice just by pressing the corresponding button 1 Press FM AM or TV WB repeatedly to select the desired band 2 Tune in to the desired station 3 Hold down one of the Direct Statio
8. in material or BRC 3 workmanship as follows Ras R as aed pened Ke F ee 5 Re ZE 1 LABOR For a period of 90 days from the date of purchase if this Product is determined to be defective Ste PG Sony will repair or replace the Product at its option at no charge or pay the labor charges to any Sony autho Be RZ rized service facility After the Warranty Period you must pay for all labor charges ZZ ee BR Sos Sa Bs 2 PARTS In addition Sony will supply at no charge new or rebuilt replacements in exchange for defective Be es parts for a period of one 1 year After 90 days from the date of purchase labor for removal and installation is ed ZZ available from Sony authorized service facilities or a Sony Service Center at your expense ZZ Be 2 QRS A n PE x i SKS Bid To obtain warranty service you must take the Product or deliver the Product freight prepaid in either its original Se 4 e A ix S se es packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection to any authorized Sony service facility Soe aK X Be This warranty does not cover customer instruction installation set up adjustments or signal reception prob Be Sse X A x S we 2 RLZ lems ie S 5 ed SOR oe This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God accident misuse abuse negli he RS gence commercial use or modification of or to any part of the Product including the antenna This warranty RS Z does not cove
9. mber 1 and the unit starts scanning for the next receivable station 4 Repeat step 3 until all receivable stations are preset To stop scanning Press Mle RADIO OFF The radio is turned off at the same time Notes e If stations are already stored the newly preset stations replace the old ones when the above procedure is completed e If stations cannot be preset automatically preset them manually Presetting Stations Manually 1 Press FM AM or TV WB repeatedly to select the desired band 2 Press ENTER The frequency digits will flash in the display 3 While the frequency digits are flashing tune in to a station you wish to store using PRESET TUNING or and press ENTER The preset number will flash in the display 4 While the preset number is flashing select the preset number you want using PRESET TUNING or and press ENTER Notes e If you cannot complete step 3 or 4 while the indicators are flashing repeat from step 2 e If a station is already stored the new station replaces the old one Playing the preset radio stations 1 Press FM AM or TV WB repeatedly to select the desired band 2 Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor in the display to TUNE MODE Then press SET to display PRESET 3 Press PRESET TUNING or To cancel a stored station 1 Follow the procedure above and in step 3 select the preset number you want to cancel and then press ENTER The frequency digits will
10. n Buttons 1 5 to which you want to assign the station for 2 seconds When the station has been preset successfully the beep sounds and the indication F1 F2 F3 F4 or F5 appears in the display To play a preset radio station DSB You can listen to the station you want by pressing the buttons 1 5 without selecting the band Make sure that the tape has stopped completely Note If 5 stations are already stored on the Direct Station Buttons the newly preset station replaces the old one when the above procedure is completed To operate the radio with the remote control To turn on the radio press RADIO ON BANDe OFF for more than one second only while the tape is in stop mode To select a band press RADIO ON BANDe OFF for more than one second while the radio is on To tune in to or recall a preset station press PRESET or To turn off the radio press RADIO ON BAND OFF Precautions On batteries e 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 e When you are not going to use your Walkman for a long time remove the battery to prevent damage from battery leakage and corrosion On handling e Do not leave the unit in a location near heat sources or ina place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or sand moisture rain me
11. ple around you On maintenance Clean the tape head and tape path using a cotton swab and commercially available cleaning solvent after every 10 hours of use 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 e The battery is weak Replace the battery with new one The display and the operation are not normal e Remove the power sources for 15 seconds or more and then set them again
12. r damage due to improper operation or maintenance connection to improper voltage supply or ee See attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Sony to service the Product This warranty does Ske not cover Products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS or consumables such as fuses or batteries This warranty Sie Se is valid only in the United States ZZ K Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the unit is within the te ie Warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service ae IE This warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from the Product a Ss REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE Qe CONSUMER SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR Re BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIB AXE eee X se RE 2 oe ITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICU Be Se LAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY See Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allow limitations Sx on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you In addition X if you enter into a service contract with the Sony Partnership within 90 days of
13. te holder When opening the cassette holder press the ll button and make sure the tape is stopped by checking through the cassette window then slide the OPEN switch If the cassette holder is opened before the tape is stopped the tape may loosen and be damaged Operation on the main unit Sony alkaline Sony R6P LR6 SG SR To Press Tape playback 35 9 Switch playback to lt gt DIRECTION during Radio reception 40 14 the other side playback Stop playback Me RADIO OFF Measured value by the standard of JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association Using a Sony HF series cassette tape When using a Sony LR6 SG STAMINA alkaline dry battery produced in Japan Note e The battery life may be shorter depending on the operating condition the surrounding temperature and battery type Operation on the remote control To Press lt gt E for 2 seconds or more during playback Switch playback to the other side Stop playback lt gt eM once during playback Other tape operations To Press Fast forward FF during stop Rewind REW during stop Play the same side from REW during playback the beginning Auto Play function Play the other side from FF during playback the beginning Skip Reverse function If lt P gt eM on the remote control is pressed during fast forward or rewind the Walkman switches to playback To select pl
14. the date of sale the limitation on B how long an implied warranty lasts does not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you Ras A X may have other rights which vary from state to state RZ For your convenience Sony Electronics Inc has established telephone numbers for frequently asked questions Rus SRS RS Z To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you or for service assistance or resolution of a service problem or for Se Bed product information or operation call xe BAe I See Sony Direct Response Center Bee a 1 800 222 7669 Sa ys or write to Rs ZZ Sony Direct Response Center ZZ Z 12451 Gateway Blvd E Fort Myers FL 33913 SRS RE r BR For an accessory or part not available from your authorized dealer call Zz 1 800 488 SONY 7669 Ses Ke ZZ BR ong KIKAN D s eee W 455714701 T1 Presetting Radio Stations D You can preset up to 40 stations 7 for TV 4 for WB 24 for FM and 5 for AM Presetting Automatically Scanned Stations 1 Press FM AM or TV WB repeatedly to select the desired band 2 Press and hold ENTER for more than 3 seconds Preset number 1 will flash in the display and the Walkman starts scanning the stations from the lower frequencies and stops for about 5 seconds when a station is received 3 If you wish to preset the currently received station press ENTER while the preset number is flashing The received station is preset on preset nu
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