Choosing Power Sources
To use the player on AC power source (mains)
Connect the supplied mains lead to the AC IN jack.
1 to AC IN
2 to the mains
To use the player on batteries
Insert six R20 (size D) batteries (not supplied) into the battery compartment.
CFS-W338S only: To adjust the voltage
Be sure to set the VOLTAGE
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Tip
For customers supplied with an AC plug adaptor, use it if the plug of the mains lead does not match your mains.
Notes
•To use the player on batteries, disconnect the mains lead from the player.
•Replace the batteries when the OPR/BATT indicator dims or when the player stops operating. Replace all the batteries with new ones.
Radio |
Cassette- |
Corder |
Operating Instructions |
Bedienungsanleitung |
(Siehe Rückseite) |
CFS-W338 |
CFS-W338S |
CFS-W338L |
©1996 by Sony Corporation |
3-856-628-14(1) |
WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the player to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the appliance.
The FUNCTION selector is located at the top panel.
When you turn on the player, the OPR/BATT indicator lights up.
Precautions
On safety/power sources
•Should any solid object or liquid fall into the player, unplug the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.
•For AC operation, check that the player’s operating voltage is identical with your local power supply (see “Specifications”) and use the supplied mains lead; do not use any other type. The voltage selector is located on the bottom of the player (CFS-W338S only).
•The player is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the mains, even if the player itself has been turned off.
•For battery operation, use six R20 (size D) batteries.
•When the batteries are not to be used, remove them to avoid damage that can be caused by battery leakage or corrosion.
•The nameplate indicating operating voltage, power consumption, etc., is located on the bottom.
On placement/operation
•Do not leave the player in a location near heat sources, or in
aplace subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or mechanical shock.
•Do not place anything whithin 10
mmof the side of the cabinet. The ventilation holes must be unobstructed for the player to operate properly and to prolong the life of its components.
•Since a strong magnet is used for the speakers, keep personal credit cards using magnetic coding or spring-wound watches away from the player to prevent possible damage from the magnet.
•If the player has not been used for
along time, set it in the playback mode to warm it up for a few minutes before inserting a cassette.
If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Notice for customers in the United Kingdom
A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience.
Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, same rating fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362, (i.e. marked with 2or @mark) must be used.
If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station.
Troubleshooting
There is no audio.
•Connect the mains lead securely.
•Insert the batteries properly.
•Replace all the batteries if they are weak.
•Unplug the headphones.
•Adjust the volume.
•Set FUNCTION to the position you want to operate.
Cassette cannot be inserted.
Insert the cassette properly.
Deck B
Erase head
Capstan
Record/
Playback head Pinch roller
Cotton swab
The r REC button does not function.
•No cassette in deck B.
•Make sure the safety tab on the cassette is in place.
Poor playback, recording or erasing quality.
•Dirty heads. Clean the unit (as shown) with a cotton swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol.
•Demagnetize the heads and all metal parts in the tape path with a commercially available head demagnetizer.
Deck A Capstan
Playback head
Pinch roller
Specifications
•Frequency range CFS-W338
FM: Europe: 87.6–107MHz/Italy: 87.5–108MHz
AM: Europe: 531–1,602kHz/Italy: 526.5–1,606.5kHz
CFS-W338S
FM: Saudi Arabia: 87.6–107MHz/ Other countries: 87.6–108MHz MW: 530–1,605kHz/SW1: 2.3– 7MHz/SW2: 7–22MHz
CFS-W338L
FM: Central and Eastern Europe: 65–108MHz/Other countries: 87.6– 107MHz/MW: 531–1,602kHz/LW: 153–279kHz/SW: 5.95–18MHz
•IF FM: 10.7MHz/AM/MW/SW/ LW: 455kHz
•Aerials FM/SW: Telescope/AM/ MW/LW: Built-in ferrite bar
•Recording system 4–track, 2– channel stereo
•Frequency response 80–10,000Hz
•Speakers
Fullrange 10cm (4 inches) dia. , cone type
•Output Headphones jack (stereo minijack), for 16–32 ohms impedance headphones
•Maximum Power output
2.3W+2.3W
•Battery life
FM Recording: Sony R20P: Approx. 12 hours/Sony LR20 alkaline: Approx. 24 hours Playback: Sony R20P: Approx. 7 hours/Sony LR20 alkaline: Approx. 12 hours
•Power requirements
United Kingdom: 230–240 V AC, 50Hz/Europe: 220–230 V AC, 50Hz/Other countries: 110–127V/ 220–240 V AC selectable, 50/60Hz 9V DC, six R20 (size D) batteries
•Power consumption
AC 14W
•Dimensions Approx. 540 x 159 x 163 mm (w/h/d) ( 21 3/8 x 6 3/8 x 6 1/2 inches) incl. projecting parts and controls, not incl. handle
•Mass Approx. 3.5kg (7 lb 11 oz) incl. batteries
•Supplied accessory
Mains lead (1)
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Location of controls
MIC
TONE FUNCTION
VOLUME
DECK A
PAUSE STOP/EJECT FF |
REW |
PLAY |
DECK B
PAUSE STOP/EJECT FF |
REW PLAY REC |
OPR/BATT FINE TUNE*
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FM MODE/ISS** |
BAND |
FM MODE*** |
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*CFS-W338S/W338L only
**CFS-W338L only
***CFS-W338 only
Listening to the radio
1 Set FUNCTION to RADIO.
RADIO
HIGH
DUBBING
NORMAL
TAPE
FUNCTION
2 Set BAND to the band you want.
CFS-W338 |
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To turn off the radio
Set FUNCTION to TAPE/RADIO OFF.
To improve broadcast reception
Reorient the aerial for FM. Reorient the player itself for AM (CFS-W338 only) or MW (CFSW338S/W338L only) or LW(CFS-W338L only). For SW (CFS-W338S/W338L only), pull the aerial vertically.
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Tips
•If the FM broadcast is noisy, set the FM MODE (at the top) to mono and the radio will play in monaural (CFS-W338/W338L only).
•To listen through headphones, connect the headphones to PHONES.
•For best results, move the player away from the TV.
Use TYPE I (normal) tape only.
Playing a tape
1 Set FUNCTION to TAPE/RADIO OFF.
TAPE
RADIO OFF
FUNCTION
2 Insert a recorded tape into deck A or B.
With the side you want to play on facing forward.
PAUSE STOP/EJECT FF
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3 Press 9PLAY.
PAUSE STOP/EJECT FF REW |
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p6 |
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Tip
When you play both decks, you will only hear deck B.
Note
Do not press 0, ) or 9 on the other deck during playback as this causes excessive wow and flutter.
Use TYPE I (normal) tape only.
Recording (deck B)
1 To record from the radio
Tune to the station you want.
To record from the built-in microphone
Set FUNCTION to TAPE/RADIO OFF.
2 Insert a blank tape into deck B.
With the side you want to record on facing forward.
PAUSE STOP/EJECT FF
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3 Press rREC on deck B.
PAUSE STOP/EJECT |
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REC |
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Tips
•For best results, use the mains lead.
•Adjusting the volume or the tone will not affect the recording level.
•If the MW or LW programme makes a whistling sound, set FM MODE/ISS(Interference Suppress Switch) (at the top) to the position that more decreases the noise (CFS-W338L only).
Notes
•While recording from the built-in microphone, you cannot monitor the sound through the headphones.
•Do not press 0, ) or 9on deck A during recording as this causes excessive wow and flutter.
Use TYPE I (normal) tape only.
Dubbing (deck A to B)
1 To dub at high speed
Set FUNCTION to
HIGH
DUBBING•HIGH. DUBBING
NORMAL
To dub at normal speed
Set FUNCTION to DUBBING•NORMAL. FUNCTION
2 Insert a recorded tape into deck A, and a blank tape into deck B.
With the side you want to record on facing forward.
PAUSE STOP/EJECT FF
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To stop dubbing
Press p6on deck A and B.
Tips
•For best results, use the mains lead.
•Do not set the FUNCTION during dubbing as this causes excessive wow and flutter.
•Adjusting the volume will not affect the recording level.
•When the tape in deck A ends first, deck B will also stop recording. When the tape in deck B ends first, deck A will contiune to play.
Notes on cassettes
•Break off the cassette tab from side A or B to prevent accidental recording. If you want to reuse the tape for recording, cover the tab hole with adhesive tape.
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•The use of cassettes with more than 90 minutes of play time is not recommended except for long, continuous recording or playback.
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