3-264-310-11 (1)
Ow n e r’s Re co rd
Tro u b le sh o o t in g
The model number is located on the front and the
serial number is located inside the cassette lid.
Record these numbers in the space provided below.
Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony
dealer regarding this product.
“WALKMAN” is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to
represent Headphone Stereo products.
The display show s incorrect information.
• The battery is weak. Replace the battery with a new one.
Ra d io
is a registered trademark of Sony
Corporation.
The display and the operation are not normal.
Ca sse t t e Pla ye r
• Remove the battery for 30 seconds or more, and then insert it
again. If this does not solve the problem, remove the battery
and leave the unit without battery for 30 minutes or more, and
then insert it again. In this case, preset the stations again, since
the preset stations are erased from the memory.
Model No. WM-FS566
Serial No. __________________
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).
Operating Instructions
The cassette lid cannot be opened.
INFORMATION
• Open the rubber cap, then open the cassette lid. When the
cassette lid opens, remember to close the rubber cap to
prevent intrusion of water.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try
to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
Pro d u ct re g ist ra t io n
For the customers in the USA
productregistration.
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The sound is distorted.
• Set the Y switch firmly to the correct position.
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.
Pre p a ra t io n s
To u se t h e a rm b e lt A
1 Pass the belt through another side of arm
belt clip.
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for
help.
WM-FS566
2 Slide the arm belt clip into the slot at the
rear of the Walkman to lock it.
© 2004 Sony Corporation Printed in China
3 Wear the arm belt on your arm, then
tighten and tape it to fit your arm.
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not
expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to
operate this equipment.
To va ry t h e le n g t h o f t h e a rm b e lt t o fit
yo u r a rm B
A
If you have any questions about this product, you may call:
Sony Direct Response Center 1-(800)-222-7669
Move the velcro fastener to the proper
position.
Arm belt
Arm belt clip
or write to:
Sony Direct Response Center 12451 Gateway Blvd. Fort Myers,
FL 33913
To re m o ve t h e a rm b e lt fro m t h e
Wa lkm a n
Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name:
Model No.:
Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.
SONY
WM-FS566
While pulling “LIFT RELEASE” of the arm
belt clip, slide to remove it.
Address:
680 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell,
NJ 07649 USA
201-930-6972
To u se t h e b e lt clip C
Telephone No.:
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.
B
C
1 Slide the belt clip into the slot at the rear of
the Walkman to lock it.
2 Use the belt clip to attach the Walkman to
your belt.
To re m o ve t h e b e lt clip fro m t h e
Wa lkm a n
Pre ca u t io n s
On b a t t e ry
• 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.
• When you are not going to use the Walkman for a long time,
remove the battery to avoid any damage caused by battery
leakage and subsequent corrosion.
While pulling “LIFT RELEASE” of the belt
clip, slide to remove it.
To in se rt a b a t t e ry D
1 Unfasten the buckle.
On h a n d lin g
2 Open the cassette lid.
• 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.
3 Release the catch to open the battery
compartment lid and insert one size AA
(R6) dry battery with correct polarity.
• We do not recommend the use of tape longer than 90 minutes.
They are very thin and tend to be stretched easily. This may
cause malfunction of the unit or sound deterioration.
• The LCD display may become hard to see or slow down when
using the unit at high temperatures (above 40°C/ 104°F) or at
low temperatures (below 0°C/ 32°F). At room temperature, the
display will return to its normal operating condition.
• 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 you
start using again.
Belt clip
Wh e n t o re p la ce t h e b a t t e ry D
Replace the battery with the new one when "
flashes in the display.
D
"
To re p la ce t h e b a t t e ry
1 Release the catch to open the battery
On w a t e r re sist a n ce
compartment lid.
• Before opening or closing the cassette lid, be sure to wipe off
water, dust or sand on the exterior of the Walkman. (The
Walkman is not water-resistant with the cassette lid open.)
• Since water in the headphones/ earphones jack may cause
rust, cover it with the attached rubber cap when the
headphones/ earphones are not in use.
2 Pull the ribbon up slowly and replace the
battery with new one.
• Since the Walkman is airtight, you may not be able to open the
cassette lid because of sudden change in air pressure inside
the Walkman, which happens after being transported on a
plane or moving from a warm place to a cold place. To open
the cassette lid see “Troubleshooting”.
Usin g t h e su p p lie d
h e a d p h o n e s
E
• The supplied headphones/ earphones are not meant to be
immersed in water or come in continuous contact with water.
If they are accidentally dropped into water or get wet, dry
them with a soft cloth. Never use an electric hair dryer.
• If the Walkman or the headphones/ earphones are immersed
in salt water, be sure to wash them in non-running fresh water.
Never wash them under running water, and never use soap or
detergent.
We a rin g t h e h e a d p h o n e s
The following procedures are for wearing on the left
ear. E
1 Hook the L part over your left ear and the
• Any sand or dust on the rubber packing will prevent the
cassette lid from closing tightly, and water may leak in. Brush
off the dust once in a while.
R part over your right ear as illustrated.
2 Hook the headphones around your ears, as
• We recommend the packing to be changed every year.
Replacement packing is available at an authorized Sony
Service Facility.
you would with glasses.
3 Adjust the earpieces to comfortably fit your
ears.
On h e a d p h o n e s/e a rp h o n e s
Ro a d sa fe t y
Notes on handling the supplied headphones
Do not use headphones/ earphones while driving, cycling, or
operating any motorized vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard
and is illegal in some areas. It can also be potentially dangerous
to play your headphones/ earphones at high volume while
walking, especially at pedestrian crossings.
• Avoid rough handling or mechanical shock.
Be particularly careful of the headphone part.
• Do not put force or weight on the unit for a long time
as that may damage or deform the unit.
• Do not leave the unit in a location subject to moisture,
dust, smoke, steam or direct sunlight.
You should exercise extreme caution or discontinue use in
potentially hazardous situations.
• Clean the plug with a soft dry cloth. A dirty plug may
cause the sound quality to deteriorate.
Pre ve n t in g h e a rin g d a m a g e
Do not use headphones/ earphones 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.
• Clean the headphone part with a soft dry cloth.
• After you use the headphones, keep them with the
cord slider positioned high to avoid entangling the
cord.
Ca rin g fo r o t h e rs
Keep the volume to a moderate level. This will allow you to hear
outside sounds and to be considerate to the people around you.
On m a in t e n a n ce
• Clean the tape head and tape path using a cotton swab and
commercially available cleaning solvent after every 10 hours
of use.
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• To clean the exterior, use a soft cloth slightly moistened in
water. Do not use alcohol, benzine or thinner.
• Clean the headphones/ earphones plugs periodically.
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