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English
3-864-138-13(1)
D
FX487
ｯﾁ･ｧ､ｽ･q
ｭn
ｫ ]ｰﾑｨ｣
ｹﾏD-b｡^
œ｡]ｩ ｵ｡^ﾁ茖M
ｩ ｵ､､
”Getting Started
To
Press (see
”ｷﾇｳﾆ､uｧ@
a
Fig. D-b)
ｨﾏ･ﾎ･ﾖｱaｮM
To use the belt clip
ｼｽｩ t､@ ｭｱ
œ
play the other side
œ
(play)
Radio Cassette Player
during playback
With the supplied belt clip, you can
wear your Walkman on a belt for
convenient use.
ｧQ･ﾎｪ™ ｱaｪｺ･ﾖｱaｮM ｡M ｱz･i･HｱN
Preparing a Power
Source
ｷﾇｳﾆｹqｷｽ
ｰｱ､
ｵ
p
stop playback
fast forward
p
FF
HOLD
VOL
Walkman ｱaｦb･ﾖｱa､W ･Hｹﾏｨﾏ･ﾎ､隲K-
ｧﾖｶi
ｭﾋｱa
FF ﾁ茖M ｰｱ､ ､
REW ﾁ茖M ｰｱ､ ､
OPEN
during stop
ｨﾏ･ﾎｻ｡ｩ ﾑ
Operating Instructions
ｰｮｹqｦﾀ｡]ｰﾑｨ｣ｹﾏA-a｡^
rewind
REW
during stop
REW
during
playback
ｭnｨ U･ﾖｱaｮM
ｱqｶ}ﾀYｼｽｩ P､@ ｭｱ REW ﾁ茖M ｩ ｵ､､
｡]ｭﾋｱaｦﾛｰﾊｼｽｩ
･¥ｯ爍^
To remove the belt clip
(see Fig. B-a)
ｱﾀｶ}ｹqｦﾀｲｰｻ¥｡M ｨﾃｫ ｿｽTｪｺｷ･ｩﾊｸﾋ､J
Dry Battery (see Fig. A-a)
｡]ｰﾑｨ｣ｹﾏB-a｡^
play the same side
from the beginning
(Rewind Auto
ｨ篋` R6｡]AA ､ﾘ､o｡^ｰｮｹqｦﾀ-
FX485/FX483
FX487
Open the battery compartment lid,
and insert two R6 (size AA) dry
batteries with correct polarity.
ｱqｶ}ﾀYｼｽｩ t､@ ｭｱ FF ﾁ茖M ｩ ｵ､､
｡]ｸ Dﾂｽﾂ爭¥ｯ爍^
To attach the belt clip
(see Fig. B-b)
ｭnｦwｸﾋ･ﾖｱaｮM
HOLD
VOL
ﾀHｨｭﾅ･
Play function)
ｦ ﾉｧ ｫｹqｦﾀ
HOLD
WALKMAN ｬO Sony ､ｽ･qｪｺｪ`･Uｰﾓｼﾐ-
WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation.
｡]ｰﾑｨ｣ｹﾏB-b｡^
play the other side
from the beginning
(Skip Reverse
FF
during
playback
ｽﾐｦb｡ｧn｡ｨｫ ﾜｦbﾅ罕ﾜｵ｡､W ｰ{ﾃ{ｮﾉ｡M
ｧ ｫｹqｦﾀ-
VOL
ｿ ﾜｩ ｵ､隕｡｡]ｰﾑｨ｣ｹﾏD-c｡^
､ﾏｽﾆｫ MENU¡茹Hｦbﾅ罕ﾜｵ｡､W ｱN･ ﾐ
ｲｾｨ MODE B｡M ｵM ｫ皚 SET¡菫 ﾜ
ｩﾒｻﾝｪｺ､隕｡-
When to replace the
batteries
Replace the batteries when “n”
flashes in the display.
The battery remainder mark has 3
steps to show the remaining battery
power.
TAPE
Connecting the
Headphones/
Earphones
TAPE
function)
ｹqｦﾀｳﾑｧEｶqｼﾐｧﾓ､ﾀ3 ｨBｨﾓｪΗﾜｹqｦﾀｪｺ
ｹq､O -
WM-FX487/FX485/FX483
ｳsｱｵﾀYﾀｹｦ｡ｦﾕｾ ™ ｦﾕｶ※
ｦ｡ｦﾕｾ
｡]ｰﾑｨ｣ｹﾏC｡^
SET
SET
Sony Corporation © 1998 Printed in Malaysia
To select playback mode
(see Fig. D-c)
Press MENU repeatedly to set the
cursor to MODE in the display.
Then press SET to select the desired
mode.
œ
MENU
(see Fig. C)
ｪｬｺA
ﾅ罕ﾜ
ｭn
､ﾏﾂﾐｼｽｩ 箝ｱ
ｿ ﾜ
a
Å
MENU
œ
ｹqｦﾀｹq､O･Rｨｬ-
1
Connect the headphones/
earphones to 2.
1 ｱNﾀYﾀｹｦ｡ｦﾕｾ ™ ｦﾕｶ※｡ｦﾕｾ sｱｵ
ｱqｴﾂｺﾏｱaｿｵｪｺ､@ ｭｱ
ｶ}ｩlｼｽｩ 箝ｱ､@ ｦｸ
･ｻｨﾏ･ﾎｻ｡ｩ ﾑ､､ｪｺｻ｡ｩ ﾎｩ WM-FX487°NW M-FX485 ©M WM-FX483-ｶ}ｩlｾ¥ﾅｪ､ｧ
b
FX487
ｦﾜ 2 ｴ｡､ﾕ-
Display
Condition
µ
µ
ｫe｡M ｽﾐﾀﾋｬdｱzｪｺｾ ｬｸｹｽX-WM-FX487ｬO･ﾎｩ ﾏ･ﾜｪｺｾ ｬ｡M ｾﾞｧ@ ､W ｪｺ･
tｲｧｷ¦ｲM
The battery power is
full.
ｹqｦﾀｹq､Oｴ ﾖ-
2
Wear the “L” marked side to
the left ear and the “R” marked
side to the right ear.
ｷ｡ｦaｦb､螟､ｫ X｡M ｨﾒｦp｡M ｡ｧｶﾈｭｭｩ FX487｡ｨ-
2 ｱNｦｳ｡ｧL｡ｨｼﾐｰOｪｺ､@ ｰｼﾀｹｦb･ｪｦﾕ｡M
ｦｳ｡ｧR｡ｨｼﾐｰOｪｺ､@ ｰｼﾀｹｦb･kｦﾕ-
ｦpｪGｦﾕｶ※｡ｦﾕｾ ｣ｾAｦXｱzｪｺｦﾕ
ｦｷ｡M ｩﾎﾁnｭｵ､｣･ｭｿﾅ｡M ｽﾐｵyｵyﾂ牴ﾊ
ｦﾕｾ M ｱNｨ菎ｹｦn-
ｭnｼｽｩ Hｧ NR ｨtｲﾎｿ©ｭｵｪｺｺﾏ
ｱa｡]ｶﾈｭｭｩ FX487/FX485｡^｡]ｰﾑ
ｨ｣ｹﾏD-c｡^
To play
Both sides repeatedly
Both sides once
from the side facing
the cassette holder
Select
a
Å
REW
µ
FF
œ
p
The instructions in this manual are for WM-FX487, WM-FX485 and WM-FX483.
Before you start reading, check your model number. WM-FX487 is the model
used for illustration purposes. Any differences in operation are clearly indicated
in the text, for example, “FX487 only”.
FF
ｹqｦﾀｹq､Oｯﾓｺﾉ-
･ﾎｷsｹqｦﾀｧ ｫ-
If the earphones do not fit to
your ears or the sound is
unbalalnced, turn round the
earphones a little to fit to your
ears firmly.
The battery power is
decreasing.
REW
､ﾏｽﾆｫ MENU¡茹Hｦbﾅ罕ﾜｵ｡､W ｱN･ ﾐ
œ
p
ｲｾｨ
a
NR°]ｧ
ｰｾｸｨtｲﾎ｡^ｳB｡M ｵM
µ
ｵ
To play a tape recorded with
Dolby* NR system (FX487/
FX485 only) (see Fig. D-c)
Press MENU repeatedly to set the
cursor to aNR (Dolby noise
reduction) in the display. Then
press SET to show “ON”.
ｫ皚 SET ¡菁罕ﾜ｡ｧON°ｨ-
The batteries are
exhausted. Replace them
with new ones.
• ｦbｧﾖｶiｩﾎｭﾋｱaｩﾎｦbｷ･ｧCｷﾅｫﾗ､Uｨﾏ
･ﾎｮﾉ｡M ｹqｦﾀｳﾑｾlｼﾐｻx･iｯ狆ﾈｮﾉﾅ罕
･ﾜｸ Cｹq･ｭ-
zｨﾏ･ﾎ W alkman
*ｧ
ｸｭｵｴ CｾｹｫYｸgｧ
酖ﾒ
FX485/FX483
zOperating the
Walkman
ｩ ｽ･qｱﾂﾅvｻsｳy-
Note
• ｧ ｫｹqｦﾀｮﾉ｡M ｽﾐｦb30ｬζﾁ､ｧ､ｺｧ
ｴｫｨ篋`ｹqｦﾀ｡M ｧ_ｫhｩﾒｦｳﾀxｦsｪｺ､ｺ
ｮe･]ｬAｹwｳ]ｼsｼｽｹq･xｷ¦ｳQｨ
ｧ
M DOLBY｡M ､ﾎﾂ Dｼﾐｳｹa
酖ﾒｩ ｽ･q､ｧｰﾓｼﾐ-
ｼｽｩ ﾏｱa
｡]ｰﾑｨ｣ｹﾏD-a｡^
• The battery remainder mark may
temporarily show a lower level
during fast forwarding or rewinding
or use in extremely low
ｬｰｧ
œ
p
Playing a Tape
(see Fig. D-a)
* Dolby noise reduction manufactured
under license from Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
“DOLBY”and the double-D symbol
aare trademarks of Dolby
temperatures.
1 ･ｴｶ}ｺﾏｱaｿｵｨﾃｸﾋ､Jｲｰｦ｡ｺﾏｱa-
FF
• When replacing batteries, replace
both batteries within 30 seconds;
otherwise all the memories
including the preset radio stations
will be canceled.
ｹqｦﾀｹﾘｩR
｡]ｪ
pｮﾉ｡^
｡]EIAJ*｡^
REW
2 ｰﾈ･ｲｱN HOLD ･¥ｯ狹 ｬ-
ｦpｪGｦｹ･¥ｯ犖} ｡M ｫhｱﾀHOLDｶ}
ﾃ N ｨ菘 ｬ-
1
2
Open the cassette holder and
insert a cassette.
Sony
ﾘｬｩﾊｹqｦﾀ
LR6 (SG)
Sony
R6P
(SR)
Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
c
FX487
FX485
FX483
A
a
Make sure the HOLD function
is turned off.
ｺﾏｱaｩ ｵ
ｼsｼｽｱｵｦｬ
24
38
7.5
14
Battery life
(Approx. hours)
(EIAJ*)
2
3 ､ﾏｽﾆｫ MENU¡茹Hｦbﾅ罕ﾜｵ｡､W ｱN
･ ﾐｲｾｨ TAPE B｡M ｵM ｫ皚 SET
ﾁ菫 ﾜｺﾏｱaｺﾘﾃ™ -
b
If it is on, slide the HOLD
switch to turn it off.
Sony
Sony
* ｫ EIAJ°]Electronic Industries
Association of Japan｡^ｼﾐｷﾇｴ w
ｪｺｭﾈ｡]ｨﾏ･ﾎ Sony HF ｨtｦCｺﾏ
ｱa｡^-
alkaline R6P
LR6 (SG) (SR)
MODE
MODE
aNR
1
MODE
aNR
3
Press MENU repeatedly to set
the cursor to TAPE in the
display.
ｵLｪΗﾜ｡Gｼﾐｷﾇｫｬ｡]TYPE I｡^
METAL｡GCrO2 ｫｬ｡]TYPE II｡^ｩﾎ
ｪ ﾝｫｬ｡]TYPE IV｡^
Tape playback
Radio reception 38
24
7.5
14
* Measured value by the standard of
EIAJ (Electronic Industries
Association of Japan). (Using a Sony
HF series cassette tape)
Then press SET to select the
tape type.
No message: normal (TYPE I)
METAL: CrO2 (TYPE II) or
metal (TYPE IV)
SET
SET
SET
ｵ
c
4 ｫ œ°]ｩ ｵ｡^ﾁ荼}ｩlｩ ｵ｡M
MENU
MENU
MENU
• ｮﾚｾﾚ･ｻｾ ｺｾﾞｧ@ ｡M ｹqｦﾀｹﾘｩR･iｯ狠
ｵM ｫ眇ﾕｸ`ｭｵｶq-
ﾁY ｵu-
Notes
• The battery life may shorten
depending on the operation of the
unit.
4
Press œ (play) to start playing
then adjust the volume.
ｦbW alkman､W ｽﾕｸ`ｭｵｶqｮﾉ｡]ｶﾈｭｭｩ
FX487｡^
ｬｰ､Fｵoｴｧ･ｻｾ ｺｳﾌｨﾎｩﾊｯ爍M ｳﾌｦnｨﾏ･ﾎ
ﾆPｩﾊｹqｦﾀ-
ｱNｻｻｱｱｾｹ､W ｪｺVOL ｱｱｨ ﾛｶsｳ]ｩwｦbｳﾌ
､jｦずm -
When adjusting the volume on
the Walkman (FX487 only)
Set the VOL control on the remote
control at maximum.
For maximum performance we
recommend that you use alkaline
batteries.
ｦpｪGｹqｦﾀｲｰｻ¥･ｴｶ}
ｽﾐｫ ﾏ･ﾜｶiｦ讎wｸﾋ｡]ｰﾑｨ｣ｹﾏ A-b｡^-
B
a
ｦbｻｻｱｱｾｹ､W ｽﾕｸ`ｭｵｶqｮﾉ｡]ｶﾈｭｭｩ
FX487｡^
If the battery compartment lid
comes off
Attach it as shown (see Fig. A-b).
When adjusting the volume on
the remote control (FX487 only)
Set the VOL control on the Walkman
slightly above the appropriate level.
b
ｮa･ﾎ･谺yｹqｷｽ
｡]ｰﾑｨ｣ｹﾏA-c｡^
ｱN Walkman ､W ｪｺVOL ｱｱｨ ﾛｶsｳ]ｩwｦb
､ AｷΟｵｶqｵyｰｪｪｺｦずm-
ｱN･谺yｹqｷｽﾂ牾ｵｾｹAC-E30HG｡]･ｼｪ™
ｱa｡^ｳsｱｵｦﾜDC IN 3V ｴ｡､ﾕｩM ･谺yｹq
ｷｽ-ｽﾐ､ﾅｨﾏ･ﾎｨ茹L･谺yｹqｷｽﾂ牾ｵｾｹ-
AC-E30HGｪｺｳW ｮ谿ﾚｾﾚｦaｰﾏｦﾓｲｧ｡M ｦb
ﾁﾊｶR､ｧｫeｽﾐｽTｻ{ｱzｩﾒｦbｦaｰﾏｪｺｹqﾀ｣ｩM
ｴ｡ﾀYｪｺｧﾎｪｬ-
House Current (mains)
(see Fig. A-c)
ﾃ
©ｭｵｱaｿｵ
Note on the cassette holder
When opening the cassette holder,
press the p (stop) button and make
sure the tape is stopped by checking
through the cassette window, then
slide the OPEN switch.
If the cassette holder is opened before
the tape is stopped, the tape may
loosen and be damaged.
･ｴｶ}ｿ©ｭｵｱaｿｵｮﾉ｡Mｽﾐｫ p°]ｰｱ､ ^ﾁ茖M
ｨﾃｳqｹLｿ©ｭｵｱaｵ｡ｬdｬﾝ｡MｽTｩwｿ©ｭｵｱa､wｰｱ
､ 皃隘iｱﾀｰﾊ OPEN ｶ}ﾃ
Connect the AC power adaptor
AC-E30HG (not supplied) to the DC
IN 3V jack and to the mains. Do not
use any other AC power adaptor.
Specifications for AC-E30HG varies
for each area. Check your local
voltage and the shape of plug
before purchasing.
C
ｦpｪGｦbｿ©ｭｵｱaｰｱ､
ｧｫe･ｴｶ}ｿ©ｭｵｱaｿｵ｡M
FX485/FX483
FX487
2
ｿ©ｭｵｱa･iｯ 犢¦ｳQｩﾔｪQｨﾃｷlﾃa-
2
ｴ｡ﾀYｪｺｷ･ｩﾊ
｡]ﾂ爨ﾏｭｱ｡^
(turn over)
Polarity of
the plug
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