User manual SONY WM-FS556

[. . . ] ­ 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. [. . . ] Note · Do not open the lid of the cassette compartment while the tape is running. To select the tape direction Switch Y to select the desired direction. 1 Pass the strap through the handle described above in steps 1 and 2. 2 Tighten the strap at the ladder lock, then slot the excess strap into the handle of the Walkman. B 3 Put the belt clip on a belt. To insert a battery C E k F 1 Unfasten the buckle. 3 Release the catch to open the battery compartment lid and insert one size AA (R6) dry battery with correct polarity. Battery life (approximate hours) (JEITA*) Tape playback Sony alkaline LR6 (SG)** Sony R6P (SR) 32 9 Radio reception 50 15 MENU SET ENTER * 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 · The battery life may be shorter depending on the operating condition, the surrounding temperature and battery type. When to replace the battery D " Replace the battery with the new one when " flashes in the display. To replace the battery 1 Release the catch to open the battery compartment lid. 2 Pull the ribbon up slowly and replace the battery with new one. G Listening to the Radio 1 If the HOLD function is on, turn the HOLD switch in the opposite direction of the arrow to unlock the controls. Make sure that the tape has stopped completely. 2 Press TV/WEATHER or FM/AM to select the desired band and to turn on the radio. 3 Press TUNING +/­ to tune in to the desired station. Hold down TUNING +/­ for a few seconds to scan for stations. Notes · If the sound is distorted with the mode "MB", turn down the volume or select normal mode. · Bass emphasis may not show great effect if the volume is turned up too high. MENU SET ENTER Protecting Your Hearing -- AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) G Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor to AVLS in the display. Then press SET to show "AVLS". The maximum volume is kept down to protect your ears. H To turn off the radio Press RADIO OFF. Precautions On battery · 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. · When you are not going to use the Walkman for a long time, remove the battery to avoid any damage caused by battery leakage and subsequent corrosion. To improve the broadcast reception ·For TV/WEATHER/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. G, H ·For AM: Reorient the unit itself. On handling · 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 use cassettes longer than 90 minutes except for long continuous playback. [. . . ] 4 While the frequency digits and the preset number are flashing, press ENTER. Notes · If you cannot complete step 3 or 4 while the indications are flashing, repeat from step 2. · If a station is already stored, the new station replaces the old one. 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 to a moderate level. [. . . ]