Sony-WMFX290 - Manuals, Specs & Warranty
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1. Tape playback 35 9 Radio reception 40 14 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 alkaline dry battery produced in Japan Note The battery life may be shorter depending on the operating condition the surrounding temperature and battery type For customers in the United States Owner s Record The model number is located on the bottom 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 FX290 Serial No Product registration Please register this product on line at www sony com productregistration lt http www sony com productregistration 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 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 124512. Gateway Blvd Fort Myers FL 33913 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SONY Model No WM FX290 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 Preparations To Insert Battery 1 Slide open the battery compartment lid and insert one size AA R6 dry battery with correct polarity Replace the battery with new one when gt flashes in the display Playing a Tape 1 Insert a cassette E 2 Press B PLAY Adjust the volume with VOL To Press Stop playback E STOP Wind rapidly P gt FF or 44 REW Tf you leave the unit after the tape has been wound or rewound the battery will be consumed rapidly Be sure to press W STOP Note Do not open the cassette holder while the tape is running Using Other Functions Locking the Controls Set the HOLD switch in the direction of the gt mark to lock the controls The HOLD function only locks the radio operation buttons MENU SET PRESET TUNING or and ENTER Emphasizing Bass Sound Press MENU repeatedly to set _ the cursor to MB mega bass in the display Then press
3. SET to turn MB on With each press the indications change as follows MB mega bass emphasizes bass sound No message off normal Notes e If the sound is distorted with the mode MB turn down the volume or select normal mode e Bass emphasis may not show great effect if the volume is turned up too high Protecting Your Hearing AVLS Automatic Volume Limiter System Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor to AVLS in the display Then press SET to show y The maximum volume is kept down to protect your ears Listening to the Radio 1 If the HOLD function is turned on set the HOLD switch in the opposite direction of the gt mark to unlock the controls Make sure that the tape has stopped completely 2 Press FM AM or TV WB weather band repeatedly to select the desired band and to turn on the radio 3 For manual tuning Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor in the display to TUNE MODE and press SET to choose MANUAL Press PRESET TUNING or repeatedly to tune in to the desired station Hold down PRESET TUNING or for a few seconds to scan for stations For preset tuning Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor in the display to TUNE MODE and press SET to choose PRESET Press PRESET TUNING or repeatedly to recall the desired preset station To use preset tuning preset the station first see Presetting Radio Stations To turn off the radio Pres
4. 3 261 583 11 1 SONY Radio Cassette Player Operating Instructions We UALK ITINAMN WM FX290 2004 Sony Corporation Printed in China http www sony net WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products Whe MALKIN isa registered 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 FX290 E Tested to Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE TUNE FM MB MODE MODE AVLS ENTER PRESET TUNING SET RADIO OFF TV WB weather 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 Specifications e Frequency range TV 2 13 ch FM 87 5 108 MHz e Output Headphones jack Load impedance 8 300 Q e Power requirements 1 5V DC battery size AA R6 x 1 Dimensions w h d Approx 83 6 x 112 0 x 28 3 mm 3 x 4 4x 1 inches excl projecting parts and controls e Mass Approx 130 g 4 6 oz main unit only e Supplied accessories Stereo headphones or Stereo earphones 1 Carrying case with belt clip 1 WB Weather 1 7 ch AM 530 1710 kHz Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Battery life approximate hours Sony alkaline LR6 SG Sony R6P SR
5. S LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY I LZ Sy Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allow limitations ZK E ORE ea ea or visit the Sony Web Site SRS Www sony com SHC For an accessory or part not available from your authorized dealer call Ses 1 800 488 SONY 7669 BK RR RRP III ERIE RIG KR Presetting Radio Stations 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 and to turn on the radio 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 number 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 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 Manuall
6. ation e 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 you start using it again 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 the 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 e Clean the tape head and tape path using a cotton swab and commercially available cleaning solvent after every 10 hours of use e To clean the exterior use a soft cloth slightly moistened in water Do not use alcohol benzine or thinner e Clean the headphone
7. ess FM AM or TV WB repeatedly to select the desired band and to turn on the radio 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 FM AM or TV WB the newly selected band will be played normally 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 in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or sand moisture rain mechanical shock or in a car with its windows closed e 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 deterior
8. is warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from the Product me x REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE 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 long 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 N L 2 X X x For your convenience Sony Electronics Inc has established telephone numbers for frequently asked questions H L X SBR To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you or for service assistance or resolution of a service problem or for product information or operation call X eee 0 ek Soe Sony Customer Information Services Center 1 800 222 7669 X EEn o aa ress BER ROS sa ern vee ee o OS Rens BIS CONSUMER SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR Ses xy Ye Z KON ELEL R TESS BORG i 28 x SARI pe e e is BSE RETRE S BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIB RZ TED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICU Ske LAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT I
9. s RADIO OFF To improve broadcast reception e For TV WB FM Extend the headphones earphones 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 oa nO SS BN 2 R R e TUNE FM MB MODE MODE AVLS PRESET MB SF coca YD pata a a COLL FM ENTER PRESET TUNING bw PLAY P SET lt lt lt REW RADIO OFF TV WB weather 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 s ONY Tape Cassette Player Recorder CD Player Mini Disc Bz s DAT Radio Head Phone Speaker MIC Personals RC SS Portable Audio x X een X SOS LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc Sony warrants this Product including any accessories against defects in material or workmanship as follows X RR 1 LABOR For a period of 90 days from the date of purchase if this Product is determined to be defective Sony will repair or replace the Product at its option at no charge or pay the labor charges to any Sony autho x Bs CBRE BRR Reece eee ene mene is Gann Geass Cates Cats Caen eG ea XK ee X S i 3 rized service facility After the Warranty Period you must pay for all labor charges 2 PARTS In addi
10. s earphones plugs periodically
11. tion Sony will supply at no charge new or rebuilt replacements in exchange for defective Sex parts for a period of one 1 year After 90 days from the date of purchase labor for removal and installation is 2 available from Sony authorized service facilities or a Sony Service Center at your expense IE E To obtain warranty service you must take the Product or deliver the Product freight prepaid in either its original Z packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection to any authorized Sony service facility E Bye This warranty does not cover customer instruction installation set up adjustments or signal reception prob Se lems X This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God accident misuse abuse negli ae gence commercial use or modification of or to any part of the Product including the antenna This warranty Sas does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance connection to improper voltage supply or Be attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Sony to service the Product This warranty does AYR not cover Products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS or consumables such as fuses or batteries This warranty a8 is valid only in the United States m Se ne 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 K Rs x R 2 Th
12. y 1 Press FM AM or TV WB repeatedly to select the desired band and to turn on the radio 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 and to turn on the radio 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 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 Pr
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