Sony Cassette Player WM FX490 User Manual

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Preparations  
To Insert Battery  
A
Listening to the Radio  
B
“WALKMAN” is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to  
represent Headphone Stereo products.  
1 If the HOLD function is turned on, slide the  
HOLD switch in the opposite direction of  
the G mark to unlock the controls.  
Radio  
Cassette Player  
is a trademark of Sony Corporation.  
Slide and open the battery compartment lid,  
and insert one R6 (size AA) dry battery with  
correct polarity.  
Make sure that the tape has stopped  
completely.  
Replace the battery with new one when “  
flashes on the display.  
Operating Instructions  
2 Press FM or AM to select the desired band  
and to turn on the radio.  
3 Press PRESET/TUNING + or – to tune in to  
the desired station.  
To attach the battery compartment  
lid, if it is accidentally detached  
Attach it as illustrated.  
If the signal is strong, you can scan for  
stations. Press MENU repeatedly to set the  
cursor on the display to TUNE MODE and  
press SET to display “MANUAL”. Then  
hold down PRESET/TUNING + or – for a  
few seconds.  
Playing a Tape  
B
1 If the HOLD function is turned on, slide the  
HOLD switch in the opposite direction of  
the G mark to unlock the controls.  
To turn off the radio  
Press x•RADIO OFF.  
2 Insert a cassette.  
WM-FX490  
To improve broadcast reception C  
3 Press Y (play)•DIRECTION.  
© 2005 Sony Corporation Printed in China  
For FM: Extend the headhones/earphones cord  
(antenna). If the reception is still not good, press  
MENU repeatedly to set the cursor on the display  
to FM MODE. Then press SET to switch between  
“LOCAL” and none (DX), or “MONO” and none  
(stereo) for best reception.  
Adjust the volume with VOL.  
Note on the cassette holder  
When opening the cassette holder, press the x button  
and make sure the tape is stopped by checking through  
the cassette window, then slide the OPEN switch.  
If the cassette holder is opened before the tape is  
stopped, the tape may loosen and be damaged.  
For AM: Reorient the unit itself.  
A
To  
Press  
Switch playback to  
the other side  
Y•DIRECTION during  
playback  
(turn over)  
Stop playback  
Fast forward  
Rewind  
x•RADIO OFF  
FF during stop  
REW during stop  
Play the same side from REW during playback  
the beginning (Auto  
B
FWD  
REV  
Play function)  
Play the other side from FF during playback  
the beginning (Skip  
Reverse function)  
OPEN  
To select playback mode  
Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor to MODE  
on the display.  
Then press SET to select the desired mode.  
HOLD  
To play  
Select  
s
Both sides repeatedly  
Both sides once from  
the side facing the  
cassette holder  
d
i
Y•DIRECTION**  
VOL*  
Using Other Functions  
To lock the controls  
Set the HOLD switch to the direction of the G mark  
to lock the controls.  
SET  
MENU  
x•RADIO OFF  
FF•PRESET/  
TUNING+  
REW•PRESET/  
TUNING –  
To emphasize bass sound  
FM  
Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor to MB  
(MEGA BASS) on the display. Then, press SET to  
show “z”. With each press, the indications change  
as follows:  
z : emphasizes bass sound (MEGA BASS)  
No message: off (normal)  
HOLD  
AM  
* There is a tactile dot beside VOL on the main unit to show  
the direction to turn up the volume.  
**The button has a tactile dot.  
Notes  
If the sound is distorted with the mode “MB”, turn  
down the volume of the main unit or select normal  
mode.  
Bass emphasis may not show great effect if the  
volume is turned up too high.  
C
SET  
To protect your hearing—AVLS  
(Automatic Volume Limiter  
System)  
MENU  
When you set the AVLS function to active, the  
maximum volume is kept down to protect your  
ears.  
Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor to AVLS  
on the display. Then press SET to show “z”.  
Note  
The AVLS function will be cancelled when you replace  
the battery.  
 

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