3-261-583-81 (1)
For customers in the United States
Owner’s Record
The model number is located on the bottom and the
serial number is located inside the cassette holder.
Record these numbers in the space provided below.
Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony
dealer regarding this product.
Protecting Your Hearing—AVLS
(Automatic Volume Limiter
System)
Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor to AVLS in
the display. Then press SET to show “ ”.
The maximum volume is kept down to protect your
ears.
“WALKMAN” is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to
represent Headphone Stereo products.
Radio
Cassette Player
is a registered trademark of Sony
Corporation.
The validity of the CE marking is restricted to only
those countries where it is legally enforced, mainly in
the countries EEA (European Economic Area).
Model No. WM-FX290W
Serial No.
Operating Instructions
Product registration
productregistration.
<http://www.sony.com/productregistration>
Listening to the Radio
1 If the HOLD function is turned on, set the
HOLD switch in the opposite direction of
the G mark to unlock the controls. Make
sure that the tape has stopped completely.
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.
2 Press FM/AM or WB (weather band) to
turn on the radio.
To change the frequency band, press FM/
AM again.
INFORMATION
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications
not expressly approved in this manual could void your
authority to operate this equipment.
3 For manual tuning:
1 Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor
in the display to TUNE MODE and press
SET to choose “MANUAL”.
2 Press PRESET/TUNING + or –
repeatedly to tune in to the desired
station.
WM-FX290W
© 2008 Sony Corporation Printed in China
If you have any questions about this product, you may
call; Sony Customer Information Service Center
Hold down PRESET/TUNING + or – for
a few seconds to scan for stations.
For preset tuning:
1 Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor
in the display to TUNE MODE and press
SET to choose “PRESET”.
2 Press PRESET/TUNING + or –
repeatedly to recall the desired preset
station.
Declaration of Conformity
A
B
Trade Name:
Model No.:
SONY
WM-FX290W
Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.
Address:
16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego,
CA 92127 USA
Telephone No.: 858-942-2230
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.
To use preset tuning, preset the station
first (see “Presetting Radio Stations”).
To turn off the radio
Press RADIO OFF.
To improve broadcast reception C
•For WB/FM: Extend the headphones/earphones
cord (antenna). If the reception is still not good,
press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor in the
display to FM MODE. Then press SET to switch
between “LOCAL” and none (DX) for best
reception.
Preparations
To Insert Battery A
1 Slide open the battery compartment lid,
and insert one size AA (R6) dry battery
with correct polarity.
•For AM: Reorient the unit itself.
Replace the battery with new one when "
flashes in the display.
"
AM
FM
C
Playing a Tape
1 Insert a cassette. B
2 Press N PLAY.
Adjust the volume with VOL.
To
Press
Stop playback
Wind rapidly*
x STOP
M FF or m REW
* If you leave the unit after the tape has been wound or
rewound, the battery will be consumed rapidly. Be
sure to press x STOP.
Note
Do not open the cassette holder while the tape is
running.
i
HOLD
VOL*
x STOP
M FF
Using Other Functions
Locking the Controls
Set the HOLD switch in the direction of the G mark
to lock the controls.
The HOLD function only locks the radio operation
buttons, MENU, SET, PRESET/TUNING + or – and
ENTER.
ENTER
PRESET/TUNING +/ –
SET
N PLAY**
m REW
RADIO OFF
WB (weather)
FM/AM
MENU
Emphasizing Bass Sound
Press MENU repeatedly to set “_” (the cursor) to
MB (mega bass) in the display. Then, press SET to
turn MB on. With each press, the indications change
as follows.
* 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.
MB (mega bass) : emphasizes bass sound
No message: off (normal)
Notes
Specifications
• Frequency range
WB (Weather): 1 - 7 ch
AM: 530 - 1 710 kHz
• Output
Headphones (i) jack
Load impedance 8 – 300 Ω
• Power requirements
1.5V DC, battery size AA (R6) x 1
•If the sound is distorted with the mode “MB”, turn
down the volume or select normal mode.
•Bass emphasis may not show great effect if the
volume is turned up too high.
Battery life* (approximate hours)
FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz
Sony alkaline LR6 (SG)** Sony R6P (SR)
Tape playback 35
Radio reception 40
9
14
* Measured value by the standard of JEITA (Japan
Electronics and Information Technology Industries
Association). (Using a Sony HF series cassette tape)
**When using a Sony LR6 (SG) alkaline dry battery
(produced in Japan).
• Dimensions (w/h/d)
Approx. 83.6 x 112.0 x 28.3 mm (3 3⁄8 × 4 1⁄2 × 1 1⁄8 inches)
excl. projecting parts and controls
• Mass
Note
Approx. 130 g (4.6 oz) (main unit only)
The battery life may be shorter depending on the operating
condition, the surrounding temperature and battery type.
• Supplied accessories
Stereo headphones or Stereo earphones (1)
Carrying case with belt clip(1)
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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