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3-858-338-13 (1) Radio Cassette-Corder Operating Instructions WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. WM-GX322/GX320 ©1997 by Sony Corporation Printed in China 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 ] and } on the batteries, and be sure to insert them by matching the ] and } 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. About This Manual The instructions in this manual are for WMGX322 and WM-GX320. Before you start reading, check your model number. WMGX322 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. Recorded side Tab To re-record cassette • 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. 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. Preparations To Insert batteries } ] } ] AA (R6) X2 DC IN 3V Battery life (approximate hours) Sony alkaline Sony LR6 ( SG ) R6P ( SR ) playback 22 7 radio 48 16 mic recording 11 3.5 radio recording 10 3 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 2 1 To use external power •For house current: Connect AC-E30HG AC power adaptor (not supplied) to the DC IN 3V jack. The polarity of the plug To use the carrying case This warranty is valid only in the United States.
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