MONO ST
FM MODE
FM MODE
LOCAL DX
R6 (AA) X2
3-867-998-91 (1)
Radio
Cassette Player
Sony Corporation ©2002 Printed in India
WM-FX195/FX193
Operating instructions
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English
Preparations
To Insert batteries A
Note
•The BATT indicator dims when the batteries become
weak or exhausted. Replace them with new ones.
To use external power (excluding models
for North, Central and South America)
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 vary for each area. Check
your local voltage and the shape of the plug before
purchasing.
Playing a tape
1 Set FM/AM/TAPE (RADIO OFF) to TAPE
(RADIO OFF).
2 Press nPLAY.
To Press
Stop playback x (stop)
Wind rapidly* M or m
* Be sure to press x (stop) after the tape has been
wound or rewound.
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 emphasize sound
Set the MEGA BASS/OFF switch to MEGA BASS to
produce deep and powerful sound (FX195 only).
Note
•Do not open the cassette holder while the tape is
running.
Listening to the radio
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 B
For FM, extend the headphones/earphones cord
(antenna) or adjust FM MODE.
For AM, reorient the unit itself.
FM
AM
B
Troubleshooting
The volume cannot be turned up.
•AVLS is set to LIMIT.
Poor tape playback quality.
•Clean the headphones/earphones plug.
•Dirty head. Clean the head and tape path with a
cotton swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid
or alcohol.
Precautions
On batteries
• 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.
• When you are not going to use the Walkman for a long time,
remove the battery to avoid any damage caused by battery
leakage and subsequent corrosion.
On handling
• 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 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 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.
On headphones/earphones
Road safety
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.
Preventing hearing damage
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.
Caring for others
Keep the volume at a moderate level. This will allow you to
hear outside sounds and to be considerate to the people around
you.
For the customers not in Europe
The CE mark on the unit is valid only for products marketed in
the European Union.
A
DC IN 3V
nPLAY
MEGA BASS/
OFF
M
m
FM/AM/TAPE
(RADIO OFF)
VOLUME
TUNING
FM MODE
FM SENS
i
AVLS NORM/
LIMIT
BATT
x
FX195
Specifications
• Frequency range
FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz (Saudi Arabia)
87.6 - 108 MHz (North, Central and South America)
87.6 - 107.9 MHz (Other countries)
AM: 526.5 - 1606.5 kHz (Saudi Arabia)
530 - 1710 kHz (North, Central and South America)
531 - 1602 kHz (Other countries)
• Power requirement
– 3V DC batteries R6 (AA) x 2
– External DC 3 V power sources (excluding models for
North, Central and South America)
• Dimensions
89.1 x 117.7 x 35.5 mm (3
5
⁄
8
× 4
3
⁄
4
× 1
7
⁄
16
inches) (w/h/d)
incl. projecting parts and controls
• Mass
Approx. 140 g (5.0 oz)/Approx. 220 g (7.8 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.
Battery life (approximate hours) (JEITA*)
Sony alkaline LR6 (SG) Sony R6P (SR)
playback 25 7.5
radio 55 18
* Measured value by the standard of JEITA (Japan Electronics
and Information Technology Industries Association).
(Using a Sony HF series cassette tape)
Note
• The battery life may shorten depending on the operation of
the unit.
The C-Tick mark on the Walkman is valid
only for the products marketed in
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