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Cassette Player
Operating Instructions
Mode d’emploi (au dos)
WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. WALKMAN est une marque de fabrique de Sony Corporation.
WM-EX164/EX162
Sony Corporation © 1997 Printed in China
Listening for many hours at maximum volume may damage your hearing.
For the customers in the U.S.A.
Owner’s Record
The model number is located at the rear and the serial number is located inside the cassette holder. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No.
Serial No.
Inserting Batteries
AA (R6) x 2
DC IN 3V
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Handling Your Walkman
•Do not expose the Walkman to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, moisture, sand, dust, or mechanical shock. Never leave the Walkman in a car parked in the sun.
•Do not wind the headphones/earphones cord around the Walkman. The buttons may be kept pressed, causing unnecessary battery usage.
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When Playing Cassettes
•Do not use cassettes longer than 90 minutes except for long continuous playback.
•If the tape is playing but no sound comes out, the batteries may be weak. Replace all batteries with new ones.
•If your Walkman has not been used for a long time, run the Walkman for a few minutes before inserting a cassette.
•Do not open the cassette holder while the tape is running.
When Using MEGA BASS
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BASS effect is reduced. |
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When using headphones/earphones |
Using the AVLS Feature |
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Wear the “L” marked side to the left ear and the |
The AVLS switch allows you to limit the |
•When the AVLS switch is set to LIMIT, the |
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“R” marked side to the right ear. |
playback sound may be distorted or unstable |
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stereo without degrading the sound quality. |
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part), If this happens, turn down the volume. |
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•When the AVLS switch is set to LIMIT, the |
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•When the AVLS switch is set to NORM, you will |
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volume will be kept at a moderate level without |
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be able to enjoy the full volume capability of |
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the degradation of the sound quality, even if |
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your Walkman personal stereo. |
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you attempt to turn the volume up higher. |
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Notes on Care and Use |
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Removing the Belt Clip |
This warranty is valid only in the United States. |
Cleaning the Walkman |
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• Prolonged use may contaminate the tape head. If sound |
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drop-out or excessive noise occurs, clean the head and tape |
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path with alcohol. |
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• Clean the headphones/earphones plug periodically for |
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optimum sound. |
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• Do not use alcohol, benzine or thinner to clean the case. |
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Cleaning the head and tape path |
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About headphones/earphones |
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Road safety |
Preventing hearing damage |
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Do not use headphones/earphones while driving, cycling, |
Do not use headphones/earphones at high volume. |
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or operating any motorized vehicle. It may create a traffic |
Hearing experts advise against continuous, loud and |
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hazard and is illegal in some areas. It can also be |
extended play. If you experience a ringing in your ears, |
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potentially dangerous to play your headphones/ |
reduce volume or discontinue use. |
Attaching the Belt Clip |
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earphones at high volume while walking, especially at |
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pedestrian crossings. You should exercise extreme |
Caring for others |
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caution or discontinue use in potentially hazardous |
Keep the volume at a moderate level. This will allow |
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situations. |
you to hear outside sounds and to be considerate to the |
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people around you. |
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About batteries
•When you are not going to use your Walkman for a long time, remove the batteries to prevent damage from battery leakage and corrosion.
•When the sound becomes unstable or cannot be heard, replace the old batteries with new ones.
•The battery life may shorten depending on the operation of the unit.
•For maximum performance we recommend that you use alkaline batteries.
About external power
You can connect the following external power sources through the DC IN 3 V jack located on the bottom. (When you plug a cord into the DC IN 3 V jack, the internal batteries are automatically bypassed.)
• House current using an AC-E30HG AC power adaptor.
Notes
• Use only the recommended AC-E30HG AC power adaptor
(not supplied). Do not use any other AC power adaptor.
• Specifications for AC-E30HG
vary for each area. Check your local voltage and the shape of plug before purchasing.
If you have any question or problem concerning your Walkman, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Specifications
Power requirements
•3 V DC batteries AA (R6) × 2
•External DC 3 V power sources
Battery life (approximate hours) |
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Sony Alkaline LR6(SG) |
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Sony R6P (SR) |
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16 hrs. (playback) |
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4.5 hrs. (playback) |
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*Measured value by the standard of EIAJ (Electronic Industries Association of Japan). (Using a Sony HF series cassette tape)
Dimensions
89 × 111.5 × 34.1 mm (3 5⁄8 × 4 1⁄2 × 1 3⁄8 in) (w/h/d) incl. projecting parts
Supplied accessories
•Stereo headphones or earphones (1)
•Belt clip (1)
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Mass 180 g (6.4 oz) incl. batteries
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