3-861-492-25(1)
WARNING
Wh e n u sin g h e a d p h o n e s/e a rp h o n e s
Radio Cassette Player
• Use only the recommended AC power adaptor (not
supplied). Check also the local voltage to avoid a
short circuit to the AC power adaptor.
• To disconnect the AC power adaptor, only use the
plug and not the cable.
• Do not charge a dry battery.
• Check the ] and } on the batteries, and be sure to
insert them like the illustration in this manual.
Wear the “L” marked side to the left ear and the
“R” marked side to the right ear.
Pre p a ra t io n s
Tro u b le sh o o t in g
Th e vo lu m e is n o t t u rn e d u p .
Operating Instructions
Mode d’emploi (au dos)
To In se rt b a t t e rie s
To u se t h e ca rryin g ca se (FX269/FX267/
FX261 o n ly)
• AVLS is set to LIMIT.
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Th e so u n d is u n st a b le o r n o a u d io .
WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation.
WALKMAN est une marque déposée de Sony Corporation.
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• Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries properly.
• Replace all batteries if they are weak.
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WM-FX269/FX267/FX261/
FX261SP/PSY02
R6 (AA)X2
CAUTION
Th e d isp la y sh o w s in co rre ct in fo rm a t io n .
• When you are not going to use your Walkman for a
long time, remove the batteries to prevent damage
from battery leakage and corrosion.
DC IN 3V
• 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/
earphones and the memories of all the preset
stations will be canceled. Reset these functions
again.
©1998 by Sony Corporation
Printed in Malaysia
Ba t t e ry life (a p p ro xim a t e h o u rs) (EIAJ*)
Sony alkaline
LR6 ( SG )
Sony
R6P ( SR )
Ab o u t Th is Ma n u a l
playback
radio
24
33
7.5
13
To u se t h e b u m p e r g u a rd a n d ch a in
(PSY02 o n ly)
Vo o r d e kla n t e n in Ne d e rla n d (a lle e n d e
FX261SP)
The instructions in this manual are for WM-FX269,
WM-FX267, WM-FX261, WM-FX261SP, and WM-
PSY02. Before you start reading, check your model
number. WM-FX269 is the model used for
illustration purposes. Any differences in operation
are clearly indicated in the text, for example,
“FX269/ FX267 only”.
Bij dit product zijn batterijen geleverd.
Wanneer deze leeg zijn, moet u ze niet
weggooien maar inleveren als KCA.
Using headphones/ earphones
* Measured value by the standard of EIAJ (Electronic
lndustries Association of Japan). (Using a Sony HF
series cassette tape)
Po o r t a p e p la yb a ck q u a lit y.
• Clean the headphones/ earphones plug.
• Dirty head. Clean the unit with a cotton swab
slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol.
Listening for many hours at maximum volume may
damage your hearing
No t e s
• 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.
Pre ca u t io n s
SAFETY NOTES ON THE UNIT
WARNING
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the
unit to rain or moisture.
• 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.
No t e
Use of this chain may cause scratching of the unit in
normal use.
• Do not wind the headphones/ earphones 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.
• (FX261SP only) Keep TV sets, watches, or personal
credit cards using magnetic coding away from the
speaker system to prevent possible damage caused
by the magnets in the speaker system.
• 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.
• The battery life may shorten depending on the
operation of the unit.
• For maximum performance we recommend that you
use alkaline batteries.
• If the battery compartment lid comes off, attach it as
shown.
Sp e cifica t io n s
FM: 65-74, 87.5-108 MHz (Eastern Europe)
87.5-108 MHz (Other countries)
AM: 530-1710kHz (North, Central, and South America)
531-1602 kHz (Other countries)
• Frequency range
• Pow er requirements
3V DC batteries R6 (AA) x 2/ External DC 3V power sources
• To prevent shock hazards, never open the unit while
it is connected to the power source.
2
• Speaker system (FX261SP only)
Full range, ø 57 mm
Nominal impedance: 8 ohms
Power handling capacity: 0.2 W + 0.2 W (rated)
0.4 W + 0.4 W (maximum)
CAUTION
• 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.
• Keep the volume at a moderate level. This will allow
you to hear outside sounds and to be considerate to
the people around you.
1
• For cleaning the case, use a soft cloth slightly
moistened with mild detergent solution. Do not use
alcohol, benzine or thinner.
• Dimensions
Approx. 115 x 90.5 x 34.4 mm (4 5⁄8 x 3 5⁄8 x 1 3⁄8 inches)
(w/ h/ d) incl. projecting parts and controls
Speaker system (FX261SP): Approx. 73 x 79 x 54 mm
(w/ h/ d)(2 7⁄8 x 3 1⁄8 x 2 1⁄4 inches)
To u se e xt e rn a l p o w e r
• For house current: Connect AC-E30HG AC power
adaptor (not supplied) to the DC IN 3V jack.
If you have any questions or problem concerning your
Walkman, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
• Mass
Approx. 150 g (5.3 oz)
Approx. 230 g (8.2 oz) incl. batteries, and a cassette
Speaker system (FX261SP): Approx. 100 g (3.6 oz.)
(per speaker) not incl. speaker cord
SAFETY NOTES ON POWER SOURCES
To avoid battery leakage, fire, damage, explosion, etc.,
follow the descriptions below.
The polarity of the plug
• Supplied accessories
Stereo headphones or earphones (1)
Carrying case (1) (FX269/ FX267/ FX261 only)
Bumper guard (1) (PSY02 only)
Chain (1) (PSY02 only)
• Specifications for AC-E30HG vary for each area.
Check your local voltage and the shape of plug
before purchasing.
DANGER
• Do not carry the dry batteries with coins or other
metallic objects. It can generate heat if the positive
and negative terminals of the batteries are
Speaker system (1) (FX261SP only)
accidentally contacted by a metallic object.
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Lo ca t io n o f p a rt s a n d co n t ro ls
List e n in g t o t h e ra d io
List e n in g t h ro u g h t h e
sp e a ke rs (FX261SP o n ly)
To im p ro ve b ro a d ca st re ce p t io n
1
Press RADIO ON/ OFF.
0 )
pSTOP
For FM, extend the headphones/ earphones cord or
adjust DX/ LOCAL or ST/ FM MONO.
Connect the supplied speaker system to the 2 jack
as illustrated.
For AM, reorient the unit itself.
To adjust the volume, adjust the VOLUME control
on the Walkman.
RADIO ON/OFF
(PLAY
TUNING -/+
L
R
2
Press BAND to select the band (FM1,
FM2, FM3 or AM).
MEGA BASS
FM
RADIO ON/OFF
VOLUME
Each time you press the button, the display
changes.
DC IN 3V
BAND
VOLUME
AVLS
BAND
2
AM
FM
FM
FM
1
MHz
FX261SP
To place the speakers aw ay
from each other
1-5(preset)
2
2
MHz
No t e
No t e
If the broadcast becomes noisy when a cassette with a
metallic shell or label is inserted, remove the cassette.
NORM/CrO2/METAL•DX/LOCAL
or
Be sure to set AVLS to NORM when using the speaker
system.
FX269
3
MHz
To p re se t ra d io st a t io n s
NORM/CrO2/METAL•ST/FM MONO
You can store radio stations into the unit’s
memory.
To ca rry t h e sp e a ke rs
Wind the speaker cord.
You can preset up to 20 radio stations, 5 for each
FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM band.
AM
Pla yin g a t a p e
kHz
To lim it t h e m a xim u m vo lu m e
a u t o m a t ica lly
1
Set NORM• CrO2/ METAL to match the
tape type.
1
Press RADIO ON/ OFF.
Set AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) to
LIMIT. The maximum volume is kept down to
protect your ears, even if you turn the volume up.
To cancel the AVLS function, set AVLS to NORM.
3
Press TUNING –/ + to tune to the station
you want.
NORM CrO2/METAL
RADIO ON/OFF
TUNING
+
–
2
3
Tune in the desired station by using the
BAND and TUNING – or +.
No t e (FX261SP o n ly)
While listening through the speaker system, set AVLS
to NORM.
Press a preset number (1-5) for 2 seconds,
the displayed frequency will flash with a
FM
1
2
Insert a cassette and press (PLAY.
MHz
To e m p h a size so u n d (FX269/FX267/PSY02
o n ly)
beep sound and the station is stored.
If a station is already stored, the new station
replaces the old one.
To emphasize deep bass sound, set the MEGA
BASS to ON.
To t u rn o ff t h e ra d io
PLAY
Press RADIO ON/ OFF.
5
To t u n e t h e st a t io n q u ickly
4
No t e s
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.
• When you set AVLS to LIMIT(FX269/ FX267/ PSY02
only):
- the MEGA BASS effect is reduced.
- turn down the volume, if the bass-boosted sound
becomes distorted or unstable.
• Do not open the cassette holder while the tape is
running.
3
1
2
FM
1
To
Press
MHz
Stop playback
p
Fast-forward
or rewind the tape
) or 0
To p la y t h e p re se t ra d io st a t io n s
Press BAND to select the band, and then press 1-5
buttons to tune in a stored station.
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