Sony WM-FS555J User Manual

Radio cassette player, Wm-fs555j, Preparations

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Radio
Cassette Player

Sony Corporation © 2003 Printed in Malaysia

WM-FS555J

Operating Instructions

A

B

Owner’s Record

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.
Model No. WM-FS555
Serial No. __________________

INFORMATION

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.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not
expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to
operate this equipment.

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 No.:

WM-FS555

Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.
Address:

680 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell,
NJ 07649 USA

Telephone No.:

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.

Preparations

To use the hand strap

Holding the Walkman in a hand A

1 Pass the strap through the handle of the

Walkman.

2 Pass one side of the strap through the

ladder lock of the other side.

3 Put your hand between the Walkman and

the strap, then adjust the length of the strap
and fix it. Slot the excess strap into the
handle of the Walkman.

Placing the Walkman on a belt

1 Pass the strap through the handle described

above in steps 1 and 2.

2 Tighten the strap at the ladder lock, then

slot the excess strap into the handle of the
Walkman.

B

3 Put the belt clip on a belt.

To insert a battery

C

1 Unfasten the buckle.
2 Open the cassette lid.
3 Release the catch to open the battery

compartment lid and insert one size AA
(R6) dry battery with correct polarity.

Battery life* (approximate hours)

Tape

Radio

playback

reception

Sony alkaline LR6 (SG)**

32

50

Sony R6P (SR)

9

15

* 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) “STAMINA” alkaline

dry battery (produced in Japan).

Note
• The battery life may be shorter depending on the

operating condition, the surrounding temperature
and battery type.

When to replace the battery

D

Replace the battery with the new one when “

flashes in the display.

To replace the battery

1 Release the catch to open the battery

compartment lid.

2 Pull the ribbon up slowly and replace the

battery with new one.

Using the supplied
headphones

Wearing the headphones

The following procedures are for wearing on the left
ear. E

1 Hook the L part over your left ear and the

R

part over your right ear as illustrated.

2 Hook the headphones around your ears, as

you would with glasses.

3 Adjust the earpieces to comfortably fit your

ears.

Notes on handling the supplied headphones
• 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.

• Clean the plug with a soft dry cloth. A dirty plug may

cause the sound quality to deteriorate.

• 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.

Playing a Tape

1 Unfasten the buckle.
2 Open the cassette lid and place a cassette.
3 Press MENU repeatedly to set the cursor to

TAPE in the display. Then press SET to
select the tape type. F
No message: normal (TYPE I)
METAL: High-position (TYPE II) or metal
(TYPE IV)

4 Press N.

Adjust the volume with VOLUME.
To increase the volume, turn VOLUME
counterclockwise.

To

Press

Stop playback*

x

Wind rapidly**

M

or m

* Playback will switch automatically to the opposite

side when the tape reaches the end of the side.

**If you leave the Walkman after the tape has been

wound or rewound, the battery will be consumed
rapidly. Be sure to press x.

Note
• Do not open the lid of the cassette compartment while

the tape is running.

To select the tape direction
Switch Y to select the desired direction.

(turn over)

Printed using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-
free vegetable oil based ink.

C

D

F

Belt clip

SONY WM-FS555

Tested to Comply
With FCC Standards

FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE

E

MENU

SET

ENTER

Product registration

For the customers in the USA

Please register this product on line at www.sony.com/
productregistration.
<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.

“WALKMAN” is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to
represent Headphone Stereo products.

is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

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