Sony SRF-A100 User Manual

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SONY
®
FM STEREO/ AM STEREO RECEIVER
SRF-A100
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
Before operating this high
quality
electronic unit,
please read
this
operating manual thoroughly so that
you can obtain the ma~imum enjoyment from it.
This manual should be retained for future reference
and used to answer your operational
questions
as
they arise.
OWNER
'S RECORD
The model number is located at the
botlom
and the
serial number is located in the battery compartment.
Record these numbers in the spaces provided below.
Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony
dealer regarding this product.
Model No. SRF-A
100
Serial No.
______
_
®
.
©
1983
by Sony Corporation

Sony SRF-A100 Specifications

Frequency Range

FM frequency range	87.6-108 MHz
AM frequency range	530-1605 kHz

Antennas

FM antennas	Telescopic antenna or headphone cord antenna
AM antenna	Built-in ferrite bar antenna

Power Output

Speaker power output	360 mW + 360 mW
Headphones power output	40 mW + 40 mW

Power Requirements

Battery power requirements	4.5 V DC, three size AA batteries
DC IN jack	4.5V
AC power adaptor	Sony AC-120W for 120V AC, 60Hz

Weight and Dimensions

Dimensions	228 x 100 x 38.5 mm
Weight	620 g

Summary

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND OWNER'S RECORD

OWNER'S RECORD

Record model and serial numbers for dealer reference.

FEATURES AND PRECAUTIONS

FEATURES

Key capabilities of the SRF-A100 receiver.

PRECAUTIONS

Important safety and operational warnings for the device.

POWER SOURCES

BATTERIES

Instructions for inserting AA batteries and information on battery life.

HOUSE CURRENT

Connecting the receiver to AC power using an optional adapter.

12V CAR BATTERY

Connecting the receiver to a car's power via an optional cord.

HOW TO USE

POWER SWITCH AND BAND SELECTOR

How to turn the receiver on/off and select FM or AM bands.

AM STEREO MODE SELECTION

Setting the AM stereo mode based on broadcasting system type.

FM/AM RECEPTION SETTINGS

Adjusting bandwidth for AM and sensitivity for FM reception.

VOLUME, TUNING & TONE CONTROLS

Adjusting volume, tuning frequency, and tone for optimal listening.

ANTENNAS AND CONNECTORS

Guidance on using antennas, headphone jack, and power input.

RECORDING, STRAP USAGE & TROUBLESHOOTING

RECORDING RADIO PROGRAMS

Connecting the receiver to a tape recorder for program recording.

CARRYING STRAP INSTRUCTIONS

How to attach and use the carrying strap for portability.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Steps to diagnose and resolve common operational problems.

SPECIFICATIONS