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Notes on Headphones
Road safety Do not 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.
TV/WEATHER/FM Stereo/AM PLL Synthesized Radio
Operating Instructions
Battery Life (Approx. hours) When using TV Sony alkaline 31 size AAA (LR 03) Sony size AAA (R03) 12
WEATHER 31 12
FM 34 13
(JEITA*) AM 54 24
To attach the battery compartment lid if it is accidentally detached (See Fig. A� )
The battery compartment lid is designed to come off when opened with excessive force. To put it back on, see the illustration.
* Measured by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association) standards. The actual battery life may vary depending on the circumstance of the unit. When to replace the battery You can check the remaining battery power that appears in the display. The indicators are as follows: Indicator Full strength*
1 2
Insert one side of the lid as illustrated. Push the other side to attach.
A
Insert the # side of the battery first.
�WALKMAN� is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products. is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation.
TV/WEATHER/FM/AM WALKMAN
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Weakening* When the battery becomes exhausted, the unit will turn off. Replace with new battery. When you press POWER after installing the new battery, the indicator changes to � �. * Displayed only when the radio is turned on. Note Do not take more than 3 minutes to replace the battery, otherwise, your clock settings and preset stations will be initialized. Should that happen, reset the functions again. Notes on battery � Do not charge the dry battery. � Do not carry the dry battery together with coins or other metallic objects. It can generate heat if the positive and negative terminals of the battery are accidentally come into contact with metallic objects. � When you are not going to use the unit for a long time, remove the battery to avoid damage from battery leakage and corrosion.
SRF-M37V
Sony Corporation ©2003 Printed in China
Warning
If there is lightning when you are using the unit, take off the headphones immediately.
If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
For customers in the USA Please register this product on line at http://www.sony.com/productregistration. Proper registration will enable us to send you periodic mailings about new products, services, and other important announcements. Registering your product will also allow us to contact you in the unlikely event that the product needs adjustment or modification. Thank you.
Size AAA (R03) x 1
Troubleshooting
Should any problem persist after you have made the following checks, consult your nearest Sony dealer. All buttons do not operate at all. � �-� is displayed. Slide the HOLD switch so that �-� disappears. Very weak or interrupted sound, or unsatisfactory reception � Weak battery. � In a vehicle or in a building, move closer to a window. Display is dim, or no indication is displayed. � Weak battery. � The unit is being used in extremely high or low temperatures or in a place with excessive moisture. The station cannot be received when a PRESET TUNING (1 to 5) button is pressed. � You chose the wrong preset number. � The memory of the station has been initialized. Preset the station again. The power cannot be turned on, and � � is flashing in the display. � The battery have been completely exhausted. The preset stations may be initialized, if a maintenance service is performed. Please note down your settings in case you want to preset them again.
WARNING
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. Trade Name: Model name: SONY SRF-M37V
Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE If you have any questions about this product, you may call: Sony Direct Response Center 1-(800)-222-7669 or write to: Sony Direct Response Center 12451 Gateway Blvd. Fort Myers, FL 33913 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: SRF-M37V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 680 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell, NJ 07649 USA Telephone Number: 201-930-6972 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.
Specifications
Time display: 12-hour system Frequency range Band TV WEATHER FM AM Range 2 - 13 ch 1 - 7 ch 87.5 � 108 MHz 530 � 1 710 kHz Channel step 1 channel 1 channel 0.1 MHz 10 kHz
Before You Begin
Thank you for choosing the Sony radio! It 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.
Output i (headphones) jack (ø 3.5 mm, stereo minijack) load impedance 24 � Power output 2.8 mW + 2.8 mW (at 10 % harmonic distortion) Power requirements 1.5 V DC, one size AAA (R03) battery Dimensions Approx. 83 � 63 � 32 mm (w/h/d) (3 3/8 � 2 1/2 � 1 5/16 inches) incl. projecting parts and controls Approx. 83 � 63 � 25 mm (w/h/d) (3 3/8 � 2 1/2 � 1 inches) not incl. projecting parts and controls Mass Approx. 94 g (3.32 oz.) incl. battery and belt clip. Accessories Supplied Stereo headphones (1) Belt Clip (1) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Features
� TV/WEATHER/FM/AM 4 band PLL (phase locked loop) synthesized radio. � Easy Preset Digital Tuning with 25 memory presets. � 5 direct presets calls and 1 direct weather-band button. � Ergonomic Design for belt-holder use. Notes on AM Channel Step The AM channel step differs depending on areas. See �Changing AM Channel Step�.
Installing the Battery
(See Fig. A� )
1 Open the battery compartment lid and install one size AAA (R03) battery (not supplied) with correct polarity. When battery is first installed, �AM 12:00� flashes in the display. Once the current time is set, the flashing stops. 2 Close the lid.
Precautions
� Operate the unit only on 1.5 V DC with one size AAA (R03) battery. � Avoid exposure to temperature extremes, direct sunlight, moisture, sand, dust or mechanical shock. Never leave the unit in a car parked under the sun. � Should any solid object or liquid fall into the unit, remove the battery and have the unit checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. � In vehicles or buildings, radio reception may be difficult or noisy. Try listening near a window. � To clean the casing, use a soft cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution.
