User manual SONY WM-F3010

[. . . ] 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, remove the batteries, and wait until the display disappears. Then insert batteries and turn the unit on again. The model number is located at the front and the serial number is located inside the cassette holder. [. . . ] Hearing experts advise against continuous, loud and extended play. If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use. This will allow you to hear outside sounds and to be considerate to the people around you. 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. 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. 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. Each time you press the button, the display changes. The display flashes twice with a beep sound, the station is preset. If a station is already stored, the new station replaces the old one. The maximum volume is kept down to protect your ears, even if you turn the volume up. To select the direction of the tape, set MODE to Å to play both sides of the tape once, or a to play both sides repeatedly. To emphasize deep bass sound, press SOUND to select the desired mode. With each press, the indication in the display change as follows: MB (MEGA BASS): emphasizes deep bass sound GROOVE: emphasizes deeper bass sound NORM: off (normal) · FS499 only: To play a tape recorded with the Dolby* NR system, press a NR and "a" will appear. to cancel the a NR function , press a NR again. * Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Up to five laps can be stored in the memory. While listening to the radio, you can switch to the tape by pressing 9 PLAY, 0 or ) . [. . . ] If the broadcast becomes noisy when a cassette with a metallic shell or label is inserted, remove the cassette. If you listen to the radio in an area of different frequency range, change the area indication in the display. Press TUNING +(H) or ­(MIN), set the time within 10 seconds of flashing. 1 Turn on the radio and press ENTER for about 3 seconds to flash the display. [. . . ]