Sony MV7101DS Operating Instructions - Page 17

Use of Headphones Listening with the headphones Before listening • The transmitter for the cordless headphones is on the monitor. See the location of controls for the monitor (page 8). • To prevent your ears from being damaged, first lower the volume. 1 Turn on the monitor and the player. 2 Set the power switch to ON on the right housing of the headphone. The headphones turn on and the POWER indicator glows red. Power (ON/OFF) switch POWER indicator Sound is automatically attenuated if noise increases - Attenuate function If the infrared rays are obstructed, or the headphones are used outside their effective range, noise will increase and sound will become hard to hear. To avoid potential ear damage as a result of noise, this function attenuates any sound in the headphones. Sound is automatically restored when you move nearer to the transmitter or remove the obstruction. After listening Take off the headphones, and then turn off the power (Noise may occur if you turn off the monitor before taking off the headphones). 3 Put on the headphones. Be sure to put the right housing (R) on your right ear and the left housing (L) on your left ear. 4 Start playback on the monitor and the player. 5 Turn the VOL control dial to adjust the volume. If the infrared sensors of the headphones are covered by your hands when adjusting the volume, the attenuate function will be activated and volume cannot be adjusted. To adjust the volume, move nearer toward the transmitter of the monitor, or orient the infrared emitters on the left housing towards the transmitter of the monitor. VOL control dial 17