Sony WM-FX251 User's Manual
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1. For cleaning the case use a soft cloth slightly moistened with mild detergent solution Do not use alcohol benzine or thinner If you have any questions or problem concerning your Walkman please consult your nearest Sony dealer Specifications Frequency range For U area indication FM 87 5 108MHz 0 1MHz step AM 530 1710kHz 10kHz step For E area indication FM 87 5 108MHz 0 05MHz step AM 531 1602kHz 9kHz step e Power requirements 3V DC batteries AA R6 x 2 External DC 3V power sources Dimensions 115 x 90 5 x 34 4 mm 4 x 3 x 1 inches w h d incl projecting parts and controls Mass Approx 150g 5 3 oz Approx 285g 10 1 oz incl batteries a tape and headphones Supplied accessories x Stereo headphones 1 Carrying case 1 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice a EE TET Troubleshooting The volume is not turned up e AVLS is set to LIMIT The sound is unstable or no audio eInsert two size AA R6 batteries properly e Replace all batteries if they are weak The display shows incorrect information The display may show incorrect information or the preset stations may not be recalled correctly when you use the unit for the first time or when you have left the unit without batteries for a long time In these cases turn the tape and radio off and then press BAND for about 10 seconds you will hear a beep sound through the headphones and the memories of a2. or consumables such as fuses or batt rias This warranty is valid only in the United States Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the unit is within the Warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service ie This warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from the Product REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIOED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REME DY OF THE CONSUMER SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSE QUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WAR RANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY Some states cn not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you In addition if you enter into a service contract with the Sony Partnership within 90 days of the date of sale the limitation on how tong an implied warranty lasts does not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state EE Bae nN aie ep Sip See os For your convenience SONY ELECTRONICS INC has established telephone numbers for f
3. ON POWER SOURCES To avoid battery leakage fire damage explosion etc follow the descriptions below DANGER 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 WARNING e Use only the Sony AC E30HG AC power adaptor not supplied e To disconnect the AC power adaptor only use the plug and not the cable Do not charge a dry battery e Check the and on the batteries and be sure to insert them like the illustration in this manual CAUTION e When you are not going to use your Walkman for a long time remove the batteries to prevent damage from battery leakage and corrosion Location of parts and controls PLAY TUNING RADIO ON OFF 1 5 preset behind the neck To limit the maximum volume Pl ayi ng a tape automatically Set AVLS Automatic Volume Limiter System to 1 Set NORM eCrQ2 METAL to match the LIMIT The maximum volume is kept down to tape type protect your ears even if you turn the volume up To cancel the AVLS function set AVLS to NORM NORM CrO2 METAL pe Notes Mp e If the tape is playing but no sound comes out the aN batteries may be weak Replace all the batteries with ld new ones e Do not open the cassette holder while the tape is running 2 Insert a cassette and press B gt PLAY PLAY gt 3 B Eej To Press Stop play
4. SONY 3 858 914 11 2 Radio Cassette Player Operating Instructions WALKMAN WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation WM FX251 1997 by Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia OWNER S RECORD The model number is located at the front and the serial number is located inside the cassette holder Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No WM FX251 Serial No INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver f 7 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit di
5. back a Fast forward PP or 44 For the side facing or rewind the tape forward ee VOLUME AVLS NORM CrO2 METALe DX LOCAL f Listening to the radio 1 Press RADIO ON OFF O RADIO ON OFF 2 Press BAND to select the band FM1 FM2 FM3 or AM Each time you press the button the display changes Z aim 4 TILE kite 3 Press TUNING to tune the station you want C Tune FME 1 am 93 00 To turn off the radio Press RADIO ON OFF To tune the station quickly Hold down TUNING in step 3 The frequency digits change quickly When you release the button the frequency digits change slowly When the desired frequency digits appear press TUNING again To improve broadcast reception For FM extend the headphones cord or adjust the DX LOCAL For AM reorient the unit itself Wwoole axa AM Tip While listening to the radio you can switch to the tape by pressing PLAY 44 or gt gt Note If the broadcast becomes noisy when a cassette with a metallic shell or label is inserted remove the cassette To listen to the radio abroad The frequency range differs depending on the area If you listen to the radio in an area of different frequency range change the area indication in the display 1 Press BAND for about 10 seconds while the radio is turned on 2 Press TUNING or to change the area indication U U S A and Canada E European and other co
6. fferent from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 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 SAFETY NOTES ON THE UNI WARNING e To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture Do not use headphones while driving cycling or operating a motorized vehicle It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in some areas It can also be potentially dangerous to play your headphones at high volume while walking especially at pedestrian crossings You should exercise extreme caution or discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations To prevent shock hazards never open the unit while it is connected to the power source CAUTION Do not use headphones 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 i e Keep the volume at a moderate level This will allow you to hear outside sounds and to be considerate to the people around you SAFETY NOTES
7. hip as follows SONY 1 LABOR For a penod of 90 days from the date of purchase if this Product 1s determined to be defective Sony will repair the Product at no charge or pay the labor charges to any SONY authorized service facility After the Warranty Period you must pay for all labor cherges 2 PARTS in addition SONY will supply at no charge new or rebuilt replacements in ex change for defective parts for a period of one 1 year After 90 days from the date of purchase labor for removal and installation is available from SONY authorized service facilities or a Sony Service Center at your expense To obtain warranty service you must take the Product or deliver the Product freight prepaid in either its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection to any autho rized SONY service facility EISELE De ASE AG SE This warranty does not cover customer instruction installation set up adjustments or signal reception problems This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God accident misuse abuse negligence commercial use or modification of or to any part of the Product including the antenna This warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance con nection to improper voltage supply or attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Sony to service the Product This warranty does not cover Products sold AS S or WITH ALL FAULTS
8. ll the preset stations will be canceled Reset these functions again Poor tape playback quality Clean the headphones plug Dirty heads Clean them with a cotton swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol Preparations To Insert batteries AA R6 X2 DC IN 3V Battery life approximate hours Sony alkaline Sony LR6 SG R6P SR playback 22 7 radio 33 13 Notes When you do not use the unit for a long time remove the batteries to prevent damage from battery leakage and corrosion e When the batteries become weak the sound will be unstable or cannot be heard In such case replace both batteries When replacing batteries replace both batteries within 30 minutes otherwise all the memories will be canceled If the battery compartment lid comes off attach it as shown To use external power For house current Connect AC E30HG AC power adaptor not supplied to the DC IN 3V jack The polarity of the plug e For 12V 24V car battery Connect the recommended DCC E130L or DCC E230 car battery cord to the DC IN 3V jack To use the carrying case J This warranty is valid only in the United States Tape Cassette Player Recorder CD Player Min Disc DAT Radio Head Phone Speaker MIC Personals Portable Audio LIMITED WARRANTY SONY ELECTRONICS INC SONY warrants this Product including any accessories against defects in material or workmans
9. requent ly asked questions To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you call 14800 342 6721 For service assistance or resolution of a service problem call SONY CUSTOMER RELATIONS CENTER 1 800 282 2848 For Product information or operation call SONY CUSTOMER INFORMATION CENTER 201 368 9272 or write to Sony Customer Information Center One Sony Drive Park Ridge New Jersey 07656 8003 For an accessory or part not available from your authorized dealer call 1 800 488 SONY 7669
10. untries 3 Press BAND to set the frequency range Notes If you change the frequency range all the preset stations will be canceled e When you want to cancel during a change of the area indication Press BAND after pressing TUNING or all the preset stations will be canceled To preset radio stations You can store radio stations into the unit s memory You can preset up to 20 radio stations 5 for each FM1 FM2 FM3 or AM bands 1 Press RADIO ON OFF O RADIO ON OFF 2 Tune in the desired station by using the BAND and TUNING or 3 Press a preset number 1 5 for 2 seconds the displayed frequency will flash witha beep sound and the station is stored If a station is already stored the new station replaces the old one gO O00 To play the preset radio stations Press BAND to select the band and then press the corresponding preset button ee Ee Precautions 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 wind the headphones cord around the unit The buttons may be kept pressed causing unnecessary battery usage Do not use cassettes longer than 90 minutes except for long continuous playback 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
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