Sony S2 Sports Walkman SRF-M85W User Manual

2-585-437-31(1) Warning

WEATHER/FM Stereo/AM

PLL Synthesized Radio

Operating Instructions

“WALKMAN” is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo

products.	is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation.
WEATHER/FM/AM WALKMAN
SRF-M85W
©2008 Sony Corporation		Printed in China

If there is lightning when you are using the unit, take off the headphones immediately.

Cautions on Water-resistance

This unit is designed so that it can be used with slight exposure to rain, snow and other forms of moisture, but there are several points on which caution should be observed.

•Do not allow it to come in contact with large amounts of water.

•Do not immerse it in water.

•If water should get on it or if it should fall into water, take it out immediately and wipe it off with a dry cloth. The interior of the battery compartment has no water-resistance. The battery may corrode, so wipe out the interior of the battery compartment as follows.

–Open or close the battery compartment with dry hands in a place without exposure to any water.

–Wipe off the battery and the inside of the battery compartment. Give special attention to the contacts so that no water remains on them.

If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.

For customers who purchased this product in the USA Please register this product on line at http://www.sony.com/productregistration.

Proper registration will enable us to send you periodic mailings about new products, services, and other important announcements.

Registering your product will also allow us to contact you in the unlikely event that the product needs adjustment or modification. Thank you.

WARNING

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

This device complies with the Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.

Troubleshooting

Should any problem persist after you have made the following checks, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

All buttons do not operate at all.

• “-” is displayed. Slide down the HOLD lever so that “-” disappears.

Very weak or interrupted sound, or unsatisfactory reception

•Weak battery

•In a vehicle or in a building, move closer to a window.

There is hum or noise.

• If WB/FM SENS is set to LOCAL, set to DX.

Noise occurs.

•Ensure that the unit is not near a mobile phone or any other device that emits radio waves.

Display is dim, or no indication is displayed.

•Weak battery.

•The unit is being used in extremely high or low temperatures or in a place with excessive moisture.

Installing the Battery

(See Fig. A– )

1Open the battery compartment lid and install one size AAA (R03) battery (not supplied) with correct polarity.

When a battery is first installed, “AM 12:00” flashes in the display. Once the current time is set, the flashing stops.

2Close the lid.

Battery Life (Approx. hours)			(JEITA*)
When using	WEATHER	FM	AM
Sony alkaline	27	27	36
size AAA (LR03)
Sony size AAA (R03)	10	10	16

*Measured by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association) standards. The actual battery life may vary depending on the circumstance of the unit.

When to replace the battery

You can check the remaining battery power that appears in the display. The indicators are as follows:

Indicator

Full strength*

x

Weakening*

x

When the battery becomes exhausted, the unit will turn off. Replace with new battery. When you press POWER after installing the new battery, the indicator changes to “”.

* Displayed only when the radio is turned on.

Note

Do not take more than 30 seconds to replace the battery, otherwise, your clock, pitch timer and countdown timer settings and preset stations will be initialized. Should that happen, reset the functions again.

Notes on battery

•Do not charge the dry battery.

•Do not carry the dry battery together with coins or other metallic objects. It can generate heat if the positive and negative terminals of the battery are accidentally come into contact with metallic objects.

•When you are not going to use the unit for a long time, remove the battery to avoid damage from battery leakage and corrosion.

To attach the battery compartment lid if it is accidentally detached (See Fig. A–)

The battery compartment lid is designed to come off when opened with excessive force. To put it back on, see the illustration.

1Insert one side of the lid as illustrated.

2Push the other side to attach.

A Insert the E side of the battery first.

Size AAA (R03) × 1

If you have any questions about this product, you may call;

The station cannot be received when the preset was tuned.

Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222-7669 or

• You chose the wrong preset number.

http://www.sony.com/

• The memory of the station has been initialized. Preset the station again.

The power cannot be turned on, and “

” is flashing in the

Declaration of Conformity

display.

Trade Name:

SONY

• The battery has been completely exhausted.

Model:

SRF-M85W

Responsible Party:

Sony Electronics Inc.

The preset stations may be initialized, if a maintenance service is performed.

Address:

16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 USA

Telephone Number: 858-942-2230

Please note down your settings in case you want to preset them again.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to

Specifications

the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful

interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,

Time display

including interference that may cause undesired operation.

12-hour system

Frequency range

Band

Range

Channel step

Features

WEATHER

1 - 7 ch

1 channel

• WEATHER/FM/AM 3 band PLL (phase locked loop) synthesized armband

FM

87.5 – 108 MHz

0.1 MHz

radio.

AM

530 – 1 710 kHz

10 kHz

• A total of 25 stations can be preset, 5 WEATHER stations, 15 FM stations and

5 AM stations.

Output

• Stopwatch, split and pitch timer functions.

i (headphones) jack (ø 3.5 mm stereo mini jack) 16 Ω

• Wearable round design for armband and belt-holder use.

Power output

• Water-resistant for all –weather use.

5 mW + 5 mW (at 10 % harmonic distortion)

• MEGA BASS for dynamic bass sound.

Power requirements

1.5 V DC, one size AAA (R03) battery

Precautions

Dimensions

Approx. 95.5 × 69.3 × 37.5 mm (w/h/d)

• Operate the unit only on 1.5 V DC with one size AAA (R03) battery.	(3 7/8 × 2 3/4 × 1 1/2 inches) incl. projecting parts and controls
	Mass
• Avoid exposure to temperature extremes, direct sunlight, moisture, sand, dust
	Approx. 88.3 g (3.1 oz.) incl. battery
or mechanical shock. Never leave the unit in a car parked under the sun.
	Supplied accessories
• Should anything fall into the unit, remove the battery and have the unit checked
	Stereo headphones (vertical in the ear type) (1), Arm band (1)
by qualified personnel before operating it any further.
• To clean the casing, use a soft cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution.	Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
• In vehicles or buildings, radio reception may be difficult or noisy. Try listening
near a window.

Notes on Headphones

Road safety

Do not use headphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas. It can also be potentially dangerous to play your headphones at high volume while walking, especially at pedestrian crossings. You should exercise extreme caution or discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations.

Preventing hearing damage

Avoid using headphones 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 people around you.