This is an operating manual for WM-FX488 radio cassette player
This manual explains how to prepare the Walkman, insert the AA (R6) battery, and operate basic functions such as playing a cassette, adjusting volume, and selecting playback modes. It also covers safety precautions for handling the device and caring for the headphones.
The guide details radio operation, including FM/AM band selection, presetting up to 40 stations, automatic scanning (DAPS), and additional features like lock control, megabass, and automatic volume limiting. Technical specifications and accessory information are listed at the end.
| Frequency range (FM) | 87.5 – 108 MHz |
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| Frequency range (AM) | 530 – 1710 kHz (North, Central & South America) |
| Power requirements | 1.5 V DC, 1 × R6 (AA) battery |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | ≈ 83.6 × 112.0 × 28.3 mm |
| Mass | ≈ 138 g (main unit only) |
| Supplied accessories | Stereo headphones/earphones, carrying case with belt clip |
Slide the HOLD switch toward the ‘>’ mark; this locks the radio operation buttons, MENU, SET, PRESET/TUNING ± and ENTER.