Sony WM-GX320 Operation Guide

Preparations

To Insert batteries

Battery life (approximate hours)

playback

radio

mic recording

radio recording

Using headphones

Notes

• The BATTERY indicator dims when the batteries

become weak or exhausted. Replace them with new

ones.

• The battery life may shorten depending on the

operation of the unit.

• If the battery compartment lid comes off, attach it as

shown.

OPEN

1

2

To use external power

•For house current: Connect AC-E30HG AC power

adaptor (not supplied) to the DC IN 3V jack.

To use the carrying case

OWNER' S RECORD

The model number is located at the bottom 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.

For the customers in the U.S.A.

INFORMATION

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause harmful interference,

and (2) this device must accept any interference

received, including interference that may cause

undesired operation.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications

not expressly approved in this manual could void

your authority to operate this equipment.

SAFETY NOTES ON THE UNIT

WARNING

• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the

unit to rain or moisture.

• Do not use headphones while driving, cycling, or

operating a motorized vehicle.

It may create a traffic

hazard and is illegal in some 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.

• To prevent shock hazards, never open the unit while

it is connected to the power source.

CAUTION

• Do not use 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.

• Keep the volume at a moderate level.

This will allow

you to hear outside sounds and to be considerate to

the people around you.

SAFETY NOTES ON POWER SOURCES

To avoid battery leakage, fire, damage, explosion, etc.,

follow the descriptions below.

DANGER

• Do not carry dry batteries with coins or other metallic

objects. It can generate heat if the positive and

negative terminals of the batteries are accidentally

contacted by a metallic object.

WARNING

• Use only the Sony AC-E30HG AC power adaptor (not

supplied).

• To disconnect the AC power adaptor, only use the

plug and not the cable.

• Do not charge a dry battery.

• Check the

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and

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on the batteries, and be sure to

insert them by matching the

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and

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on the battery

to the diagram inside the battery compartment.

CAUTION

• When you are not going to use your Walkman for a

long time, remove the batteries to prevent damage

from battery leakage and corrosion.

This warranty is valid only in the United States.

3-858-338-

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Radio Cassette-Corder

Operating Instructions

WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation.

WM-GX322/GX320

©1997 by Sony Corporation

Printed in China

About This

Manual

The instructions in this manual are for WM-

GX322 and WM-GX320. Before you start

reading, check your model number. WM-

GX322 is the model used for illustration

purposes. Any differences in operation are

clearly indicated in the text, for example,

“GX322 only”.

Precautions

• Do not leave the unit in a location near

heat sources, or in a place subject to direct

sunlight, excessive dust or sand, moisture,

rain, mechanical shock, or in a car with its

windows closed.

• Do not wind the headphones cord around

the unit. The buttons may be kept pressed,

causing unnecessary battery usage.

• Do not use cassettes longer than 90

minutes except for long continuous

playback or recording.

• To prevent accidental recording, break off

the cassette tab from side A or B.

If you

want to reuse the cassette for recording,

cover the broken tab with adhesive tape.

• If the unit has not been used for a long

time, set it in the playback mode to warm

it up for a few minutes before inserting a

cassette.

• For cleaning the case, use a soft cloth

slightly moistened with mild detergent

solution.

Do not use alcohol, benzine or

thinner.

Recorded side

Tab

To re-record cassette

Specifications

• Frequency range

FM: 87.6-108MHz/AM: 530-1,710kHz

• Power requirements

3V DC batteries AA (R6)

x 2

External DC 3V power sources

• Power output

Speakers: 110mW + 110mW (GX322 only)

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

(for Canada)

8mW + 8mW (at 10% harmonic distortion)

(for U.S.A.)

• Dimensions

WM-GX322: 116 x 89 x 39 mm

(4

5

±

8

x 3

5

±

8

x 1

9

±

16

inches)

(w/h/d) incl. projecting parts and controls

WM-GX320: 116 x 89 x 39.5 mm (4

5

±

8

x 3

5

±

8

x 1

9

±

16

inches)

(w/h/d) incl. projecting parts and controls

• Mass

WM-GX322: Approx.

190 g (6.8 oz)

Approx.

280 g (9.9 oz) incl. batteries

WM-GX320: Approx.

175 g (6.2 oz)

Approx.

265 g (9.4 oz) incl. batteries

• Supplied accessories

Stereo headphones (1)/Stereo microphone (1)/Microphone

stand (1)/Carrying case (1)

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Troubleshooting

The sound is unstable or no audio.

•Insert two size AA (R6) batteries properly.

•Replace all batteries if they are weak.

Poor tape playback quality.

•Clean the headphones plug.

•Dirty heads.

Clean them with a cotton swab

slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol.

The volume is not turned up.

•AVLS is set to LIMIT.

If you have any questions or problem concerning your

Walkman, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.

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DC IN 3V

AA (R6) X2

Sony

R6P ( SR )

7

16

3.5

3

Sony alkaline

LR6 ( SG )

22

48

11

10

The polarity of the plug

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