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FM/AM/TAPE (RADIO OFF) TAPE (RADIO OFF)
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MONO
AM
TAPE
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TYPE I
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PAUSE•
PAUSE•
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STOP•
AM
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VOLUME AVLS
MEGA BASS
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(CrO2)
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3-220-297-03 (1)
WM-GX200
Sony Corporation ©2000 Printed in Malaysia
WALKMAN
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• 24
• AVLS
• MEGA BASS
• 2WAY
• 1 3ch FM
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R6P(SR)(2 )
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3 #
SPEAKER ON/OFF OFF
SPEAKER ON/OFF ON
AVLS MEGA BASS
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STOP•
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m M
PAUSE•
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STOP•
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TUNING
MIC
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PLAY•
FM/AM/TAPE (RADIO OFF)
TUNING
PAUSE•
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3 2
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SPEAKER ON/OFF
ONOFF
SPEAKER
1
TAPE
(
RADIO
OFF
)
AMFM
NORMCrO
2
/METAL
PB EQ
1
3
1
2
FM/AM/TAPE (RADIO OFF)
TAPE (RADIO
OFF)
1
FM TV
2
FM AM
1
2
STMONO
FM MODE
A
A
1
2
3
1
2
3
1
FM/AM/TAPE (RADIO
OFF)
TAPE
(RADIO OFF)
1n
PLAY•
FM/AM/TAPE (RADIO OFF)
AM FM
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2
2
PB
EQ
NORM
CrO2/METAL
ISS
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VOLUME
2
VOLUME
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Operating Instructions
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WM-GX200
T11-1001A-1
English
4 Press nPLAY•
(playback).
To Press or switch
Stop playback* xSTOP•
Fast-forward m or M
or rewind the
tape**
Pause PAUSE•
playback in the direction of
the arrow.
To release pause,
slide PAUSE•
to the opposite
direction of the
arrow.
*When the tape ends, the depressed
button nPLAY• is released
automatically (Auto shut-off
function).
**If you leave the unit after the tape
has been wound or rewound, the
batteries will be consumed rapidly.
Be sure to press xSTOP• .
To use the speakers
Set SPEAKER ON/OFF to ON. The
sound will play from the speakers
and no sound from the
headphones/earphones. When the
speakers are in use, the AVLS and
MEGA BASS functions will not
operate.
To limit the maximum
volume automatically—
AVLS (Automatic Volume
Limiter System
(Only when using
headphones/earphones)
Set AVLS 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 bass sound
(Only when using
headphones/earphones)
Set MEGA BASS to ON.
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.
Listening to the radio
Note
Since the headphones/earphones
cord serves as an FM antenna, connect
the headphones/earphones even
when using the speakers.
1 Set FM/AM/TAPE
(RADIO OFF) to AM or
FM.
2 Turn TUNING to tune to
the station you want.
To turn off the radio
Set FM/AM/TAPE (RADIO OFF)
to TAPE (RADIO OFF).
To improve broadcast reception
For FM, extend the headphones/
earphones cord or adjust the FM
MODE switch to MONO.
For AM, reorient the unit itself.
Note
If the broadcast becomes noisy when
a cassette with a metallic shell or label
is inserted, remove the cassette.
Recording
1 Insert a TYPE I (normal)
tape with the side you
want to record on facing
forward.
2 To record from the radio
1 Set FM/AM/TAPE
(RADIO OFF) to AM or
FM.
2 Tune to the station you
want.
To record from the
microphone
1 Connect the supplied
microphone to the MIC
jack.
2 Set FM/AM/TAPE
(RADIO OFF) to TAPE
(RADIO OFF).
3 Press z.
nPLAY• is pressed
simultaneously and
recording starts.
The recording level is
automatically adjusted.
To pause a recording
Set PAUSE• to the
direction of the arrow during
recording. The recording will
pause. To record, set PAUSE•
to the opposite direction of the
arrow.
To stop recording
Press xSTOP• .
Tips
•To reduce noise while recording AM
programs, set ISS to the position
that most decreases the noise.
•Adjusting the volume or setting of
AVLS and/or MEGA BASS will not
affect the recording level. These
controls will change the sound level
you hear.
Notes
•Do not use a Hi-position (TYPE II)
or metal (TYPE IV) tape. If you do,
the sound may be distorted when
you play back the tape, or the
previous recording may not be
erased completely.
•When recording with the
microphone, do not place it near a
lamp cord or a fluorescent lamp as
this may cause interference noise.
•If a howling occurs, turn down the
volume.
•When recording with the
microphone, the sound to be
recorded cannot be heard through
the speakers.
•You may hear some noise in the
recording monitor sound when
MEGA BASS is ON.
Preparations
To Insert batteries
Open the battery compartment lid
at the bottom of the Walkman and
insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by
matching the + and – on the battery
to the diagram inside the battery
compartment.
Battery life (approximate
hours) (JEITA*)
Sony Sony
alkaline R6P
LR6 (SG)**(SR)
(using headphones/earphones)
playback 24 7
radio 50 16
mic recording 11 3.5
radio recording 10 2.5
(using the speakers)
playback 15 4.5
radio 35 11
radio recording 8.5 2
*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).
Notes
•The BATT indicator dims when the
batteries become weak or exhausted.
Replace them with new ones.
•The battery life may be shorter
depending on the operating
condition, the surrounding
temperature and battery type.
•If the battery compartment lid
comes off, attach it.
For maximum performance we
recommend that you use alkaline
batteries.
To use external power
•For house current: Connect the AC
power adaptor AC-E30L for Japan
(not supplied) or AC-E30HG for
overseas (not supplied) to the DC IN
3V jack.
•Specifications for AC-E30HG varies
for each area. Check your local
voltage and the shape of plug before
purchasing.
To wear on your belt
With the supplied belt clip, you can
wear your Walkman on a belt for
convenient use.
Playing a tape
1 Insert a cassette.
2 Set FM/AM/TAPE
(RADIO OFF) to TAPE
(RADIO OFF).
3 Set PB EQ (playback
equalizer) to match the
tape type.
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PB EQ CrO2
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MEGA BASS
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BATT
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ISS AM
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qh
DC IN 3V
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qk
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PAUSE•
2
FM MODE FM
3
AVLS
4
FM/AM/TAPE (RADIO OFF)
FM AM
5
MIC
6
VOLUME
7
TUNING
8 i
9
SPEAKER ON/OFF
1 AC AC-E30L
AC-E30HG DC IN 3V
AC
2
AC
• AC AC-E30L
AC-E30HG EIAJ
AC
•AC-E30HG
B
CHK-1W KK-WM1
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90
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5 cm
* 40 15,000 Hz
100 8,000 Hz
1
0.2 mV
1
8 300
(DC )* 150 mW
5 mW + 5 mW
DC 3 V
3 2
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118.6 88.0 40.9 mm / /
* 118.6 88.8 42.3 mm / /
195 g
245 g +
T V 1 3ch
FM 76.0 90.0MHz
AM 531 1,710kHz
AC AC-E30L AC AC-E30HG
CHK-1W KK-WM1
MDR-E848V MDR-E837V
DCC-E230
*JEITA
SPEAKER ON/OFF ON
OFF
SPEAKER ON/OFF OFF
ON
FM/AM/TAPE (RADIO OFF) TAPE (RADIO OFF)
PAUSE• PAUSE•
2
FM/AM/TAPE (RADIO OFF) AM FM
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AVLS AVLS
NORM
MEGA BASS MEGA BASS
ON OFF
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CHK-1W
KK-WM1
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FM
AM
TYPE I
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MEGA BASS ON
OFF
AVLS LIMIT MEGA BASS
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AVLS LIMIT
AVLS
MEGA BASS AVLS
B
BATT
(JEITA*)
LR6 (SG)** R6P(SR)
24 7
50 16
11 3.5
10 2.5
15 4.5
35 11
8.5 2
*JEITA
HF
** LR6 SG
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MEGA BASS
LIMITNORM
AVLS
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