SONY’ -3-859-290-21(1)
FM Stereo Radio
Operating Instructions
SRF-46
Sony Corporation © 1997 Printed in Malaysia
Before You Begin
Thank you for choosing the Sony radio! U
will give you many hours of reliable service
and listening pleasure.
Before operating the radio, please read
these instructions thoroughly and retain
them for future reference.
Installing the
Battery (See Fig. Q)
1 Open the battery compartment lid
at the rear of the radio.
2 Insert one size AA (Kb) battery
(not supplied) with the © and ©
marks aligned correctly.
3 Close the battery compartment lid.
When to replace the battery
Replace the battery when the sound
becomes weak or distorted. Remove the old
battery and insert a new one.
Notes on the battery
• Align the battery correctly.
• The dry battery cannot be charged.-
• To avoid damage from possible battery
leakage, remove the battery when unit
will not be used for a long time.
Playing the Radio
1 Connect the supplied headphones
to D (headphones) jack.
2 Set POWER to ON to turn on the
radio.
3 Turn TUNE to tune in a station.
4 Adjust VOL { volume).
• To turn off the radio, set POWER to OFF.
• To improve reception
Extend the headphones cord which
functions as the FM antenna.
• Set SENS to LOCAL if interference is
prevalent when radio wave intensity is
dramatically stronger.
To listen to stereo programs, set to DX .
Using the Belt
Holder
Detach the bolt holder as the illustration
sluiVV'S.
To detach
Precautions
• CìpiTato thf unit onlv on Ì.5 V DC.
• Do not loa\ c the unit in a location near
heat sources, or in a place subject to
direct sunlight, excessive dust, or
mochaiucal shock.
• When tlie case becomes soiled clean it
with a sott cloth dampened with a mild
detergent solution. Never use abrasive
cleansers or chemical solvents, as they
may mar the case.
• In vehicles or in buildings, radio
reception may be difficult or noisy.
Try listening near a window.
Notes on Headphones
Road safety
Do r\ot 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.
Warning
If there is lightning when vou arc using the
unit, take off the iieadphoncs immediately.
It you have any questions or problem
concerning your unit, please consult the
nearest S^inv dealer.
Specifications
Frequency range
87.5 - 108 MHz
Output
0 (headphones) jack (stereo
minijack)
Power output
3.6 mW + 3.6 mW (at 10% harmonic
distortion) with headphones having
impedance of 32 ohms
Power requirements
1.5 V DC, one size AA (R6) battery
Battery life
Approx. 40 hours of listening using
Sony SUM-3 (NS) battery
Dimensions
Approx. 63 X 92.5 X 25 mm
(w/h/d){2 V,x3V, xlin)
(not incl. belt holder)
Mass
Approx. 51 g (1.8 oz) not incl. a
battery
Accessories supplied
Stereo headphones (1)
Belt holder (1)
Design and specifications are subject to
change without notice.
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SONY electronics INC
material O' workmanship a*
T For a period o* or>e (1) year from the date of purchase, Sony will replace at no charge through your
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SONY authorized dealer, Sony owned Service Center or the Sony Pans Center Exciiange Department, the
defective unit. After this one 111 year period, you must pay for the replacement unit This warranty does not
cover costs incurred m connection with the removal and re-'nstallation of radios, speakers or accessories, nor
does It cover any other contingent expenses.
2. To obtain warranty service, you must take the Product, or deliver the Product freight prepaid, m either
Its original packaging or packagir^g affording an equal degree of protection, to any authorized SONY service
facility.
This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception
problems.
This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God, acodent, misuse, abuse, negli
gence, commercial use, or modification of. or to any part of the Product, including the antenna. This warranty
does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance, connection to improper voltage supply,
or attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Sony to service the Product. This warranty
does not cover Products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS, or consumables Isuch as fuses or batteries). This
watrantv IS valid only in the United States.
Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which i,s evidence that the unit is within
the Warranty penod must be presented to obtain warranty service.
This warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from the Product,
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE
CONSUMER. SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCtOENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR
BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PRO
HIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PAR
TICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or allow iimita'
lions on how tong an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
In addition, if you enter into a service contract with the Sony Partnership within 90 days of the date of sale,
the limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts does not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific
legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from state to state.
The address of the Sony Parts Center - Exchange Department is
For your convenience, SONY ELECTRONICS INC has established telephone numbers for frequently asked
questions:
To locate The servicer or dealer nearest you, call:
For service assistance or resolution of a service problem, call:
For Product information or operation, call:
For an accessory or part not available from your authorized dealer, call:
LIMITED WARRANTY \~Portable"
SONY
warrants this Product (including any a
follows:
SONY PARTS CENTER-EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT
8281 NW t07th Terrace
Kansas City, Missouri 64153
1-18001-342-5721
SONY CUSTOMER RELATIONS CENTER
1-(8001-282-2848
SONY CUSTOMER INFORMATION CENTER
(20D-368-9272
Of write to:
Sony Customer Information Center
One Sony Drive
Park Ridge, New Jersey 07656-8003
1-(800)-488-SONY (7669)
mesi against defect:
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