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Operating Instructions
Sony Corporation ©1997 Printed in Japan
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WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony
Corporation.
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When to replace/charge
the battery
When the battery weakens in the
main unit, the BATT indicator
dims and "i" (MAIN) will flash in
the display of the wireless receiver.
When the battery weakens in the
receiver, "i" (RECEIVER) will
flash in the display. Replace the
dry battery and/or charge the
rechargeable battery.
Battery life (Approx. hours)
Main unit
Rechargeable NC-6WM 8 (8)
fully charged
Sony alkaline LR6 (WM) 24 (26)
Rechargeable NC-6WM 30 (32)
Sony alkaline LR6 (WM)
used together
Sony R6P (SR) 6 (6)
When using the wireless receiver
( ) When using optional earphones/
headphones
Wireless receiver
Rechargeable NC-4WM 13
fully charged
Sony alkaline LR03 (SG) 28
Sony R03 (SB) 13
Note
• The battery life may shorten
depending on the operation of the
unit.
For maximum performance we
recommend that you use alkaline
batteries.
Precaution
Never use the wireless receiver in an
airplane because there is the risk of
interference with communication
frequencies. Listen to the Walkman by
connecting the earphones or
headphones cord.
z Operating the
Walkman
Playing a Tape
1 Open the cassette holder and
insert a cassette.
2 Slide the HOLD switch to
switch the Hold function off.
3 Set the WIRELESS ON/OFF
selector to ON.
4 Press œ(play)•REPEAT on
the wireless receiver and
adjust the volume with the
VOL control.
If the earphones do not fit to
your ears or the sound is
unbalanced, turn round the
earphones a little to fit to
your ears firmly.
Notes
• When the tape is playing, the
cassette holder does not open.
• Keep the receiver within about one
meter from the main unit.
• You cannot adjust the volume on the
main unit while operating the
receiver.
English
z Getting Started
Choosing a Power
Source
Dry Batteries
Main unit
Attach the battery case to the
Walkman, and then insert one R6
(size AA) battery (supplied) with
the correct polarity.
Wireless receiver
Open the battery compartment lid
of the wireless receiver and then
insert one R03 (size AAA) battery
(supplied) with the correct
polarity.
Note
•Do not charge a dry battery.
Rechargeable Batteries
1 Insert the supplied
rechargeable batteries (NC-
6WM for the main unit and
NC-4WM for the wireless
receiver) to the supplied
charger with correct polarity.
2 Plug in the charger to the
mains.
When charging both
batteries simultaneously,
full-charging takes about 3
hours. When charging one
battery at a time, it takes
about 2 hours.
3 For the main unit:
Open the rechargeable
battery compartment lid at
the bottom of the Walkman
and insert the charged NC-
6WM battery.
For the wireless receiver:
Open the battery
compartment lid of the
wireless receiver and insert
the charged NC-4WM
battery.
You can charge the battery
about 300 times.
Notes
•Do not tear off the film on the
rechargeable battery.
•Remove the charger unit from the
wall outlet as soon as possible after
the rechargeable batteries have
been charged. Overcharging may
damage the rechargeable battery.
•Only the NC-6WM and NC-4WM
can be used with the supplied
battery charger.
•Be sure not to short-circuit the
battery. When you carry it with
you, use the supplied carrying case.
When you are not using the
carrying case, do not carry it with
other metallic objects such as keys
in your pocket.
After use
Wrap the cord around the receiver
as follows:
1 Set the earphones to fit the dent
on the upper part of the clip.
2 Hook the cord on the hook at the
lower part of the clip and wrap
the cord around the receiver.
3 Set the end of the cord to fit inside
the lobe at the bottom of the
receiver.
When you are not listening
to a tape
Set WIRELESS ON/OFF to OFF.
Using the optional
earphones or
headphones
Plug in the optional earphones/
headphones to the 2 jack.
Notes
•You cannot listen to or operate the
Walkman with the wireless receiver
when the optional earphones/
headphones are connected to the 2
jack.
•You cannot operate the SOUND or
the AVLS function from the optional
earphones/headphones.
Using Other
Functions
Locking the controls
—Hold function
Slide the HOLD switch in the
direction of the arrow to lock the
controls.
Emphasizing bass sound
—SOUND function
To listen to the emphasized deep
bass sound, press the SOUND/
AVLS button on the receiver
repeatedly to select the mode you
want.
Each time you press the button, the
mode changes. The selected mode
is displayed in the window of the
receiver.
MB(MEGA BASS): emphasizes
bass sound
GRV(GROOVE): emphasizes
deeper bass sound
No message: off(normal)
Notes
•If the sound is distorted with the
mode "GRV", select the mode "MB"
or no message.
•The setting is stored as long as the
battery of the receiver is not
replaced.
Protecting your hearing
—AVLS (Automatic
Volume Limiter System)
function
To limit the maximum volume,
press and hold the SOUND/AVLS
button on the receiver for two
seconds or more. “
”appears in
the display.
To cancel the AVLS function
Press and hold SOUND/AVLS for
two seconds or more again.
Notes
•If the sound is distorted when you
listen to the bass-boosted sound
with the AVLS function, turn down
the volume.
•The setting is stored as long as the
battery of the receiver is not
replaced.
To Press
change the tape ϥREPEAT
transport (during playback)
direction
stop playback p
fast-forward the FF•AMS
tape (in the stop mode)
rewind the tape REW•AMS
rapidly (in the stop mode)
repeat the ϥREPEAT
current track (2 seconds or more
(Repeat Single during playback)
Track function)
To stop a single
repeat, press it again.
listen to the next FF•AMS
track/succeeding (shortly/
tracks from the repeatedly during
beginning playback)
(AMS* function)
listen to the REW•AMS
current track/ (shortly/
previous tracks repeatedly during
from the playback)
beginning
(AMS function)
listen to the other FF•AMS
side of the cassette (2 seconds or more
from the beginning in the stop mode)
(Skip reverse
function)
listen to the REW•AMS
currently playing (2 seconds or more
side of the in the stop mode)
cassette from the
beginning
(Auto Rewind
play function)
* Automatic Music Sensor
To select a tape playing
mode
Use the Åa (playback
mode)•BL SKIP (blank skip)
selector as follows:
To Set the
selector to
play back both a•ON
sides repeatedly, (“SKIP” will
switch the BL SKIP appear in the
on (fast-forward the display
tape to the next track window
if there is a blank during the BL
space of longer than SKIP function.)
12 seconds)
play back both sides Å•OFF
once from the side
facing the tape holder,
switch the BL SKIP off
When you are listening to a
tape recorded with the
Dolby*B NR system
Set the a NR (Dolby noise
reduction) selector 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.
To conserve battery power
If a tape stops playing, the power
of wireless receiver turns off
automatically after 5 seconds.
To avoid noise interference
To avoid unnecessary noise
interference with other Walkmans,
press CH (channel) button on the
wireless receiver for 2 seconds or
longer to change the channel.
(EIAJ ) a NR OFF
30 15,000 Hz
a NR OFF
20 18,000 Hz
( )1
8 300
5 mW+5 mW (EIAJ 16 )
( ) 5 mW+5 mW (EIAJ 16 )
DC 1.5 V
( NC-6WM 1.2 V 600 mAh
Ni-Cd) 3 1
DC 1.5 V
( NC-4WM 1.2 V 400mAh
Ni-Cd) 4 1
(EIAJ)
CH1: 243.71MHz
:
243.25MHz
CH2:
244.86MHz
:
244.40MHz
79.0 112.2 24.7 mm ( / / )
160 g
225 g ( NC-6WM C-60HF
)
35 g
55 g ( NC-4WM
NC-6WM NC-4WM CHK-1
( ) MDR-E837V MDR-E848V
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