Sony srf hm 01 v owners manual

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SONYo 3-237-898-11(1)

TV/WEATHER/FM Stereo/AM
PLL Synthesized
Headphone Radio

Operating Instructions

SRF-HM01 v fisherman

Sony Corporation © 2002 Printed in China

http://www.sony.net/

OW N ER'S RECO RD

The model number is located on the rear ot the left side ot the
headphones and serial number inside the battery compartment. Record
the serial number in the space provide below. Refer to these numbers

WARNING

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

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful
interference.

Trade Name: SONY
Model name: SRF-HMUlV

Tested To Comply
With FCC Standards

FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE

If you have any questions about the product, you may call:
Sony Direct Response Center 1-(80tl)-222-7669 or write to:
Sony Direct Response Center 12451 Gateway Blvd. Fort Myers, FL 33913

Declaration ot Contormity

Trade Name: SONY
Model: SRF-HMlllV

Responsible Party: Sony Electronics lnc.

Address: 680 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell, N J [17649 USA

Telephone Number: 201-930-6972

This device complies with Part 15 ot the FCC Rules. operation is
subject to the tollowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause

Cautions on Water-resistance

This unit is designed so that it can be used with slight exposure to rain,

snow and other forms of moisture, but there are several points on which

caution should be observed.

- Do not allow it to come into contact with large amounts of water.

Do not immerse it in water.

I It water should get on it or it it should fall into water, take it out
immediately and wipe it ott with a dry cloth. To prevent the battery
from corroding, wipe out the interior of the battery compartment as
follows:

e Open or close the battery compartment with dry hands in a place
without exposure to any water.

e Wipe ott the battery and the inside ot the battery compartment. Give
special attention to the contacts so that no water remains on them.

Warning
it there is lightning when you are using the unit, take ott the headphones
immediately.

it you have any questions or problems concerning your unit, please
consult your nearest Sony dealer.

The preset stations may be initialized, it a maintenance service is
pertormed.
Please keep a copy of your settings in case you want to preset them again.

Specifications
Time display: 12-hour system
Frequency range:

whenever Y can Pm Your Sony dealer regarding this Product harmtul interference, and (2) this device must accept any interterence Band Range Channel step
received, includin interterence that ma cause undesired o eration.
Model No. SRF-HMOlV Serial No. 3 y P TV 2 ' 13 d 1 Channel
- WEATHER 1 - 7 ch 1 channel
For customers in the USA Fe I u S FM 87.5 - 108 MHZ 0.1 MHZ
Please register thi product on line at I 8 AM 530 - 1 710 kHz 10 kHz
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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 moditication.
Thank you.

. PLL synthesized tuning 4 band radio.

- A total ot 30 stations can be preset, 5 TV stations, 5 WEATHER stations,
15 FM stations and 5 AM stations.

. TV/WEATHER/FM SENS (sensitivity) DX/LOCAL selector tor better
reception.

. MEGA BASS for dynamic bass sound system.

. Light reflector to reflect car lights at night for your satety.

- Water-resistant body tor all weathers operation.

Precautions

. Operate the unit only on 1 5v DC with one size AAA (R03) battery.

. Avoid exposure to temperature extremes, direct sunlight, moisture,
sand, dust or mechanical shock. Never leave in a car parked under the
sun.

- Should any solid object or liquid fall into the unit, remove the battery
and have the unit checked by a qualified personnel betore operating it
any turther.

. in vehicles or buildings, radio reception may be ditticult or noisy. Try
listening near a window.

. To clean the casing, use a sott cloth dampened with a mild detergent
solution.

Notes on Headphones

Road safety

Do not use headphones while driving, cycling, or operating any
motorized vehicle. It may create a trattic hazard and is illegal in many
areas. it can also be potentially dangerous to play your headphones at
high volume while walking, especially at pedestrian crossings. You
should exercise extreme caution or discontinue use in potentially
hazardous situations.

Preventing hearing damage

Avoid using headphones at high volume.

Hearing experts advise against continuous, loud and extended play. it
you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use.

Caring for others
Keep the volume at a moderate level. This will allow you to hear outside
sounds and to be considerate to people around you.

Headphone type: Dynamic

Power output: 7 rnW + 7 mW (at 10 0/o harmonic distortion)
Power requirements: 1.5V DC, one size AAA (R03) battery
Mass: Approx. 136 g (4.7 oz) incl. a battery

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Installing the Battery

1 Open the battery compartment lid and install one battery
(not supplied).
When the battery is first installed, AM 12:00" flashes in the display.
Once the current time is set, the tlashing stops. (See "Setting the
Clock)

Packing*

Insert the (9 side of
the battery first.

0 (Left) Size AAA 1

(R03) x 1

t The attached packing is used to ensure water-resistance tor the
battery compartment. Theretore, make sure to close the battery
compartment lid securely.

2 To close the lid, press the center of the lid firmly and push it
back to its original position as illustrated.

Battery Life (Approx. hours) (jElTA)
'rv WEATHER FM AM
Sony alkaline size AAA (LR03) battery 33 33 37 57

Sony size AAA (RU3) battery 14 14 1o 26

* Measured by IElTA (japan Electronics and Information Technology
Industries Association) standards
The actual battery lite may vary depending on the circumstance ot the
unit.

When to replace the battery
You can check the remaining battery power that appears in the display.
The indicators are as follows:

lndicato r

(13 Full strength
Jr

42 Weakening
44

i:- Used up. The unit will sound a long beep and then turn oit.
Replace the battery with a new one. When you set POWER
to on atter installing the new battery, the indicator changes
to TE

Note on replacing the battery

Do not take more than 10 minutes to replace the battery, otherwise, the
clock setting, preset stations and the AM channel step will be initialized.
Should that happen, reset the tunctions.

Notes on battery

- Do not charge the dry battery.

- Do not carry the dry battery together with coins or other metallic
objects. It can generate heat it the positive and negative terminals ot the
battery accidentally come into contact with metallic objects.

- When you are not going to use the unit tor a long time, remove the
battery to avoid damage trom battery leakage and corrosion.

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Hang the hooks on
your ears.

NeCkband Neckband

Light reflector (R, L)
This reflector reflects
car lights at night for
your safety.

* There is a tactile dot beside volume to show BAND

the direction to turn up the volume.
*2 The TUNE + button has a tactile dot.

TV/ W 3/ FM SEN S
DX/ L0 CAL

POWER ON/OFF

Hook (L, R) Battery compartment lid

0 (Left)

Driver Unit

M EGA BASS/CLOCK
ENTER

Setting the Clock

The clock time display ot this unit is a 12-hour system.

When the battery is first installed, AM 12:00 flashes in the display.

1 Set POWER to OFF to turn off the power.

2 Hold down MEGA BASS/CLOCK for more than 2 seconds
until AM 12 starts flashing.

3 Press TUNE +or - to adjust the hour, then press MEGA
BASS/CLOCK

it you hold down TUNE + or -, the digit changes rapidly.
AM 12:00 "= midnight, PM 12:00 = noon.

4 Repeat step 3 above to adjust the minute.
starts tlashing and the clock starts operating.
To set the current time exactly to the second, adjust the minute and
then press M EGA BA SS/CLOCK to synchronize with a time signal
(such as the telephone time signal).

Note
it you do not press TUNE + or -, or M EGA BASS/CLOCK within one
minute, the clock setting mode will be canceled.

Changing AM Channel Step

The AM channel step drtters depending on areas. The channel step ot this
unit is tactory-set to ill kHz. Change the settings as shown below to be
able to listen to the radio.

Area Channel step
North and South American countries 10 kHz

Other countries 9 kHz

Note

When the AM channel step is changed, only the preset stations on the AM
band will be initialized.

1 Set POWER to OH to turn off the power.

2 While holding down MODE, hold down TUNE +or - for
more than 5 seconds.
The channel step will change and 9 kHz (or 10 kHz) will flash for
3 seconds in the display.
it you proceed to step 2 again, the channel step changes again.

Playl ng the Radio - Manual Tuning

1 Set POWER to ON to turn on the power.

2 It PRESET is displayed, press MODE so that PRESET
disappears.

Pressing MODE will switch over between manual tuning mode and
preset tuning mode.

3 Press BAND to select the band.

Each press changes the band as follows:

E AM 4 FM 4' TV 4' WEATHER j

4 Press TUNE +or - to select the desired frequency.
It you hold down TUNE + or -, the trequency or channel changes
rapidly.
When the trequency matches the broadcast trequency, the broadcast
will be received.

5 Adjust the volume using VOL
To turn oft the radio, set POWER to OFF.

Improv: ng Rad: o Receptl on
TV/WEATHER/FM : Set TV/WB/ FM SENS to LOCAL it interference is
prevalent when radio wave intensity is dramatically stronger.
Under normal conditions, set to DX.

AM : Move around to obtain better reception.

Obtaining Powerful Bass Sound

Press MEGA BASS/CLOCK.
MB" appears in the display.

it the sound is distorted, or it you want to reduce the bass tone, press
M EGA BASS/CLOCK again to turn off this function.
The MEGA BASS setting is not canceled even it the radio is turned off.

Presetting your Favorite
Stations - Preset Tuning

You can preset up to 5 stations each tor TV, WEATHER and AM, and 15
stations for FM. Also, you can delete the preset station whether it is
tactory-set or preset by yourselt.

Presetting a Station

1 Follow steps 1 to 5 in Playing the Radio and manually tune
in to the station you wish to preset.

2 Hold down ENTER until the preset number flashes.
if there is a preset number that has no preset station, that preset
number flashes.

When all the preset numbers are set to certain stations (tactory-set),
1 tlashes and PRESET appears.

3 Press TUNE +or - to select the number you wish to preset,
then press ENTER
When you select the preset number using TUNE +or -, PRESET
appears it that number has a preset station. it it has no preset station,
only the number flashes and lRESET does not appear.
When you press ENTER, the selected preset number lights up in the
display.

Example: Display window when you preset FM 90.0 MHz in preset
number 2.

To preset another station, repeat these steps.
To change the preset station, preset a new station. The previous
station will be canceled.

N ote
It you do not press TUNE +or -, or ENTER within one minute, the preset
tuning mode will be canceled.

Tuning in to a Preset Station
1 Set POWER to ON to turn on the power.
2 Press MODE so that PRESET and preset number appear.
3 select the band with BAND.
4 Press TUNE +or - to select the desired preset number.
5 Adjust the volume using VOL
To turn off the radio, set POWER to OFF.
Note
It you hold down MODE for more than 2 seconds, the unit enters the

preset station deleting mode. lress MODE again to return to the previous
mode.

Deleting a Preset Station

1 Follow steps 1 and 2 in Tuning in to a Preset Station.

2 select the band with BAND.

3 Press TUNE +or - to select the preset number to be deleted.

4 Hold down MODE for more than 2 seconds until PRESET,
DEL and the preset number flash.

:PHESEEQE,

\, \ preset number
4:, ' I H TD to be deleted

5 While the letters and the preset number are flashing, press
ENTER
The station set to the preset number just before the deleted station will
be displayed.
To delete other stations, repeat steps 2 to 5.
If all the preset stations are deleted, PRESET -" appears in the
display.

To cancel deleting, press MODE while PRESET, dEL ,, and the preset
number are flashing.