Handleiding Sony WM-EX170 Walkman Cassetterecorder

Handleiding

©1997 by Sony Corporation Printed in China

WM-EX372/EX172/EX170

3-861-488-13 (1)

Operating Instructions

Mode d’emploi (au dos)

Cassette Player

WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation.

WALKMAN est une marque déposée de Sony Corporation.

SAFETY NOTES ON THE UNIT

WARNING

• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit

to rain or moisture.

• Do not use headphones/earphones while driving,

cycling, or operating a 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.

• To prevent shock hazards, never open the unit while it

is connected to the power source.

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.

SAFETY NOTES ON POWER SOURCES

To avoid battery leakage, fire, damage, explosion, etc.,

follow the descriptions below.

DANGER

•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.

WARNING

• Excluding EX172/EX170 for U.S.A., Canada and

Europe: Use only the recommended AC power adaptor

(not supplied). Check also the local voltage to avoid a

short circuit to the AC power adaptor.

• Excluding EX172/EX170 for U.S.A., Canada and

Europe: 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.

CAUTION

• When you are not going to use your Walkman for a long

time, remove the batteries to prevent damage from

battery leakage and corrosion.

Location of parts and controls

EX372

Preparations

To Insert batteries

Battery life (approximate hours) (EIAJ*)

Sony alkaline Sony

LR6 (SG) R6P (SR)

Playback 24 7.5

* Measured value by the standard of EIAJ (Electronic

Industries Association of Japan). (Using a Sony HF

series cassette tape)

Notes

• The BATT indicator dims when the batteries become

weak or exhausted. Replace them with new ones.

• The battery life may shorten depending on the

operation of the unit.

• If the battery compartment lid comes off, attach it as

shown.

To use external power (excluding EX172/

EX170 for U.S.A., Canada and Europe)

• For house current: Connect AC-E30HG AC power

adaptor (not supplied) to the DC IN 3V jack. The

polarity of the plug is as shown.

• Specifications for AC-E30HG varies for each area. Check

your local voltage and the shape of plug before

purchasing.

To use the belt clip

When Using Headphones/Earphones

Wear the “L” marked side to the left ear and the “R”

marked side to the right ear.

Playing a tape

1 Select NORM or CrO2/METAL to match

the tape type.

2 Insert a cassette and press 9 PLAY.

To Press or Switch

Stop playback* pSTOP

Fast-forward )or0

or rewind the tape

Change sides DIR (EX372 only)

Play both sides once MODE to Å (EX372 only)

Play both sides MODE to a (EX372 only)

repeatedly

* When the tape direction is set to Å mode, the

depressed button 9 PLAY is released automatically at

the end of the reverse side (Auto shut-off function)

(EX372 only).

To limit the maximum volume

automatically

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.

To emphasize sound

Set the MEGA BASS switch to ON to produce deep

and powerful sound.

Turn the HIGH and LOW controls to get the

desired tone (EX372/EX172 only).

To play a tape recorded with Dolby* NR

system (EX372/EX172 only)

Set DOLBY NR to ON.

* 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.

Notes

• When you set AVLS to LIMIT:

- 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.

• To select the direction of the tape, set MODE to a for

both sides repeatedly or Å for both sides once (from

the front side to the reverse side only). If play begins

from the reverse side, the tape stops at the end of that

side (EX372 only).

CrO

2

/

METAL

NORM

DC IN 3V

R6 (AA) x 2

PLAY

)

9PLAY

2

MODE

DIR

DOLBY NR

LOW

HIGH

MEGA BASS

0

pSTOP

VOL

NORM, CrO2/METAL

BATT

AVLS

(Tape Selector)

Plarity of the plug

1

2

ON

ON

HIGH

LOW

EX170

EX372/EX172

For the customers in the United States

OWNER' S RECORD

The model number is located at the rear and the serial

number is located inside the cassette holder. Record

these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to

them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding

this product.

Model No.

Serial No.

About This Manual

The instructions in this manual are for WM-EX372, WM-

EX172 and WM-EX170. Before you start reading, check

your model number. WM-EX372 is the model used for

illustration purposes. Any differences in operation are

clearly indicated in the text, for example, “EX372 only”.

Precautions

• 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/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.

• 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.

Troubleshooting

The volume is not turned up.

• AVLS is set to LIMIT.

The sound is unstable or no audio.

• Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries properly.

•

Replace all batteries if they are weak.

Poor tape playback quality.

• Clean the headphones/earphones plug.

• Dirty heads. Clean them with a cotton swab slightly

moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol.

Specifications

• Power requirements

-3V DC batteries R6 (AA) x 2

-External DC 3V power sources (excluding EX172/EX170 for

U.S.A., Canada and Europe)

• Dimensions

88.5 x 111.5 x 37.6 mm (

3

1

/

2

x 4

1

/

2

x 1

1

/

2

inches) (w/h/d)

incl. projecting parts and controls

• Mass

EX372: Approx. 135g (4.8 oz) /Approx. 195g (6.9 oz) incl.

batteries and a cassette

EX172: Approx. 130g (4.6 oz) /Approx. 190g (6.8 oz) incl.

batteries and a cassette

EX170: Approx. 125g (4.5 oz) /Approx. 185g (6.6 oz) incl.

batteries and a cassette

• Supplied accessories

Stereo headphones or Stereo earphones (1)/Belt clip (1)

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

EX372

This warranty is valid only in the United States.

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