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Sony Corporation 1998 Printed in Japan
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RV GRV MB

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(EIAJ*)
NC-6WM (100% ) LR6 (WM) 12

* EIAJ ( ( HF ): ):

VOL VOL L R 6

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* B NR

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FUNCTION REWAMS AVLS

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z Getting Started

10 (CHK-1W)

AMS 1 ( AMS )

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Choosing a Power Source

Dry Battery

Attach the supplied battery case to the Walkman, and then insert one R6 (size AA) battery with correct polarity.
Wear the L marked side to the left ear and the R marked side to the right ear. If the earphones do not fit to your ears or the sound is unbalanced, adjust the earphones to fit to your ears firmly.
Operation on the main unit
Press To Play the other side* REPEAT during playback Stop playback Fast forward** Rewind** Repeat the current track (Repeat Single Track function) p FFAMS during stop REWAMS during stop REPEAT 2 seconds or more during playback To stop a single repeat, press it again. FFAMS 2 seconds or more during stop REWAMS 2 seconds or more during stop
To play a tape recorded with the Dolby*B NR system
While holding down FUNCTION, press p. The a NR indication lights up and you will hear a short beep. (The indication goes off when you release FUNCTION.) To cancel the Dolby NR fucntion, repeat the procedure again. The a NR indication goes off and you will hear two short beeps. To confirm status, press FUNCTION. The a NR indication lights up if the function is activated.
* Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. DOLBY and the double-D symbol a are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

Protecting your hearing

AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) function
While holding down FUNCTION, press REWAMS. The AVLS indication lights up and you will hear a short beep. (The indication goes off when you release FUNCTION.) To cancel the AVLS function, repeat the procedure again. The AVLS indication goes off and you will hear two short beeps. To confirm status, press FUNCTION. The AVLS indication lights up if the function is activated.
Note The sound and AVLS settings are stored as long as the battery is not replaced.
z Operating the Walkman Playing a Tape

Rechargeable Battery

Insert the supplied rechargeable battery (NC6WM) into the charger with correct polarity. Plug in the charger to the house current (mains). Full charging takes about 2 hours. Insert the fully charged battery into the rechargeable battery compartment.
Open the cassette holder and insert a cassette. Press (play)p (stop) on the remote control and adjust the volume with VOL. (On the main unit, press REPEAT.)
Play the other side from the beginning (Skip Reverse function) Play the same side from the beginning (Rewind Auto Play function)
You can charge the battery about 300 times.
Note Certain countries may regulate disposal of battery used to power this product. Please consult your local authority.

When adjusting the volume on the Walkman Set the VOL control on the remote control at maximum. When adjusting the volume on the remote control Set the VOLUME control on the Walkman to around 6. Note on the cassette holder When opening the cassette holder, make sure the tape is stopped, then slide the OPEN switch.
Note The BL SKIP and a NR settings are stored as long as the battery is not replaced.
* Playback will switch automatically to the opposite side when the tape reaches the end of the side. ** Fast forward/rewind will stop automatically when the tape reaches the end of the side.

Using Other Functions

Locking the controls Hold function
Slide the HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow to lock the controls of the Walkman or the remote control.

To use the AMS*function

Press FFAMS or REWAMS (FF or REW on the remote control).
To Play the next track/ succeeding 9 tracks from the beginning Play the current track/previous 8 tracks from the beginning Press FFAMS once/ repeatedly during playback REWAMS once/ repeatedly during playback
30 18,000 Hz (EIAJ*) )300 (DC ) 4 mW + 4 mW (EIAJ 16 ) DC 1.5 V NC-6WM 1.2 V 600 mAh Ni-Cd) (EIAJ*) (60 ( ) ) ( * EIAJ( ** 90 )

2REMOTE a NR

When to replace/charge the battery
When the battery weakens, the BATT lamp will flash and tape playback will become unstable and noisy. Replace or charge the battery when the BATT lamp flashes.
Notes When you remove and reinsert a rechargeable battery, the BATT lamp may light up temporarily even if it has little battery power left. After a while, the BATT lamp will change to flashing status. The BATT lamp may temporarily flash or go off during use in extremely low temperatures.
If the cassette holder is opened when the tape is running, the tape may loosen and be damaged.

Emphasizing sound

While holding down FUNCTION, press REPEAT repeatedly. With each press, the sound indication lamps light up as follows. (The indications go off when you release FUNCTION.)
Operation on the remote control
Press To Play the other side* p 2 seconds or more during playback Stop playback Fast forward** Rewind** p once during playback FF during stop REW during stop

* Automatic Music Sensor

77.7 21.4 mm ( / / 140 g 205 g ( NC-6WM

) C-60HF

1 HOLD 2 VOL BATT
To skip a long space between tracks (BL SKIP function)
While holding down FUNCTION, press FFAMS. The BL SKIP indication lights up and you will hear a short beep. (The indication goes off when you release FUNCTION.) To cancel the BL SKIP function, repeat the procedure again. The BL SKIP indication goes off and you will hear two short beeps. To confirm status, press FUNCTION. The BL SKIP indication lights up if the function is activated.
Notes on AMS, Repeat Single Track and BL SKIP To operate the AMS and the Repeat Single Track functions, you need a blank of 4 seconds or longer between the tracks. For the BL SKIP function, you need a blank of 12 seconds or longer. Therefore, if there is noise between the tracks, these functions will not detect the blank and will not operate. Likewise, if the recording level is moderately low within a track, these functions may inaccurately operate. You need a blank of 10 seconds or longer at the beginning of each side of the cassette. Otherwise, the first track will be skipped and will not be played back.
NC-6WM CHK-1W )** MDR-ED238SP (GROOVE ) MDR-E848SP
5 FUNCTION 6 a(DOLBY)NR 7 AVLS 2REMOTE ! BL SKIP ! RV/GRV/MB ! OPEN ! !

Battery life

(Approx. hours) (EIAJ*)
Repeat the current p twice track (Repeat Single during playback To stop a single Track function) repeat, press p once. Play the other side FF 2 seconds or from the beginning more during stop (Skip Reverse function) Play the same side REW 2 seconds or from the beginning more during stop (Rewind Auto Play function)
* Playback will switch automatically to the opposite side when the tape reaches the end of the side. ** Fast forward/rewind will stop automatically when the tape reaches the end of the side. If p is pressed during fast forward or rewind, the Walkman switches to playback.
Rechargeable NC-6WM fully charged Sony alkaline LR6 (WM) Rechargeable NC-6WM Sony alkaline LR6 (WM) used together
RV (REVIVE): emphasizes treble sound
* Measured value by the standard of EIAJ (Electronic Industries Association of Japan). (Using a Sony HF series cassette tape)
MB (MEGA BASS): emphasizes bass sound GRV (GROOVE): emphasizes deeper bass sound none: normal sound Notes
If the sound becomes distorted with the GRV effect, select MB or NORM. The setting is stored as long as the battery is not replaced.
Note The battery life may shorten depending on the operation of the unit.

Connecting the Earphones

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To confirm status

Press FUNCTION. The lamps light up to indicate active sound emphasis.

Connect the stereo mini plug firmly to the remote control. Connect the remote control to 2REMOTE.