Installing the battery, Battery life, Wearing the radio – Sony SRF-87 User Manual
Page 2: Getting started playing the radio
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Getting Started Playing the Radio
Installing the Battery
(See Fig. 0)
1
Insert one size AAA (R03) battery
(not supplied) with the 0 and 0
marks aligned correctly.
2
Close the battery compartment lid.
When to replace the battery
Replace the battery when the sound
becomes weak or distorted. Remove the
old battery and insert a new one.
Battery life
Using Sony AAA (R03) battery UM4 (NU)
FM: Approx. 16 hours
AM: Approx. 20 hours
Notes on the battery
• Align the battery correctly.
• The dry battery cannot be charged.
• To avoid damage from possible battery
leakage, remove the battery when unit
will not be used for a long time.
Wearing the Radio
(See Fig.
[0)
1
Connect the headphones to (see
Fig. Q]-®) w jack.
2
Put your head through the neck
strap.
3
Wear the headphones, (see Fig.
0-®) make sure R is at the right
ear and L at the left ear.
• You can use the supplied dip to attach
the radio to your clothes.
Note (See Fig. 0-®)
The neck strap will disconnect for safety
when pulled very strong.
If the neck strap is disconnected, first align
the dots and then connect the neck strap.
1
Sot
POWER
to
ON
2
Sot
BAND
to select
FM
or
AM.
For FM reception, normally set to
DX.
When the reception is very
strong and causes noise, set to
LOCAL
3
Turn
TUNE
to tune in a station.
4
Adjust
VOL
(volume).
• To improve radio reception
FM:
Do not wind up the cord or tie it
in a knot, the neck strap cord and
the headphones cord serve as an
FM antenna.
AM:
Rotate the unit horizontally for
optimum reception. A ferrite bar
antenna is built in the unit.
To obtain poweful bass sound
Spt
POWER
to
MEGA BASS.
The "MEGA BASS" system produces a
poweful bass sound.
When the sound becomes distorted, switch
the
POWER
to
ON.