FX487
3-861-494-13(1)
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FX487
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Operating Instructions
TUNING +/–
FX485/FX483
RADIO ON
/BAND
Connect the AC power adaptor AC-E30HG (not
supplied) to the DC IN 3 V jack and to the mains. Do not
use any other AC power adaptor.
Specifications for AC-E30HG varies for each area. Check
your local voltage and the shape of plug before
purchasing.
OPEN
WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation.
p•RADIO OFF
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p
1
Open the cassette holder and insert a cassette.
WM-FX487/FX485/FX483
Sony Corporation 1998 Printed in Malaysia
HOLD
FX485/FX483
FX487
HOLD
VOL
FF
REW
p• RADIO OFF
Polarity of
the plug
VOL
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TUNING +/–
To
Press
Open the battery compartment lid, and insert two size
AA (R6) dry batteries with correct polarity.
TAPE
Fo r t h e cu st o m e rs in t h e U.S.A.
OWNER' S RECORD
play the other side
stop playback
fast forward
rewind
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(play) during playback
HOLD
VOL
SET
p
RADIO ON/BAND
If t h e b a t t e ry co m p a rt m e n t lid co m e s o ff
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The model number is located at the bottom and the serial
number is located inside the cassette holder. Record the model
and serial numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to these
numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding
this product.
FF during stop
MENU
To u se t h e b e lt clip
2
1 Make sure the HOLD function is turned off.
REW during stop
REW during playback
If it is on, slide the HOLD switch to turn it off.
With the supplied belt clip, you can wear your Walkman
on a belt for convenient use.
play the same side from the
beginning (Rewind Auto
Play function)
1
FX485/FX483
2 Press RADIO ON/ BAND to turn on the radio.
HOLD
VOL
Model No. _________________ Serial No.___________________
To re m o ve t h e b e lt clip
play the other side from the
beginning (Skip Reverse
function)
FF during playback
3 Press RADIO ON/ BAND repeatedly to select FM1,
INFORMATION
FM2, FM3 or AM.
TAPE
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:
Wh e n t o re p la ce t h e b a t t e rie s
Replace the batteries when “n” flashes in the display.
The battery remainder mark has 3 steps to show the
remaining battery power.
4 Press TUNING+/ – to tune in to the desired station.
If you keep pressing TUNING+/ – for a few seconds,
the Walkman will start tuning to the stations
automatically.
SET
FX487
FX485
FX483
MENU
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The battery power is full.
MODE
aNR
MODE
aNR
MODE
To t u rn o ff t h e ra d io
Press p• RADIO OFF .
2
3
Make sure the HOLD function is turned off.
If it is on, slide the HOLD switch to turn it off.
To a t t a ch t h e b e lt clip
The battery power is decreasing.
The batteries are exhausted.
Replace them with new ones.
Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor to TAPE in
the display.
SET
SET
MENU
MENU
Then press SET to select the tape type.
No message: normal (TYPE I)
METAL: CrO2 (TYPE II) or metal (TYPE IV)
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for
help.
To se le ct p la yb a ck m o d e
Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor to MODE in the
display. Then press SET to select the desired mode.
Notes
• The battery remainder mark may temporarily show a lower
level during fast forwarding or rewinding or use in extremely
low temperatures.
• When replacing batteries, replace both batteries within 30
seconds; otherwise all the memories including the preset radio
stations will be canceled.
4
Press œ (play) to start playing then adjust the
volume.
Co n n e ct in g t h e He a d p h o n e s/
Ea rp h o n e s
To play
Select
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.
Both sides repeatedly
a
When adjusting the volume on the Walkman (FX487
only)
Both sides once from the side
facing the cassette holder
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FX487
FX485/FX483
Battery life (Approx. hours)
(EIAJ*)
Set the VOL control on the remote control at maximum.
2
2
Tape playback Radio reception
To p la y a t a p e re co rd e d w it h Do lb y* NR syst e m
(FX487/FX485 o n ly)
Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor to a NR
(Dolby noise reduction) in the display. Then press SET to
show “ON”.
When adjusting the volume on the remote control
(FX487 only)
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not
expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to
operate this equipment.
Sony alkaline LR6 (SG)
Sony R6P (SR)
24
38
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Set the VOL control on the Walkman slightly above the
7.5
appropriate level.
* Measured value by the standard of EIAJ (Electronic Industries
Association of Japan). (Using a Sony HF series cassette tape)
Note on the cassette holder
Ab o u t Th is Ma n u a l
* Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
“DOLBY”and the double-D symbol a are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
When opening the cassette holder, press the p (stop) button and
make sure the tape is stopped by checking through the cassette
window, then slide the OPEN switch.
If the cassette holder is opened before the tape is stopped, the
tape may loosen and be damaged.
Note
1
2
Connect the headphones/ earphones to 2.
• The battery life may shorten depending on the operation of the
unit.
The instructions in this manual are for WM-FX487, WM-
FX485 and WM-FX483. Before you start reading, check
your model number. WM-FX487 is the model used for
illustration purposes. Any differ2ences in operation are
clearly indicated in the text, for example, “FX487 only”.
Wear the “L” marked side to the left ear and the “R”
marked side to the right ear.
For maximum performance we recommend that you use
alkaline batteries.
If the earphones do not fit to your ears or the sound is
unbalalnced, turn round the earphones a little to fit to
your ears firmly.
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