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MDR-RF885RK. 2-593-177-11(1). GB

WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not
expose the unit to rain or moisture.

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not
place objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, on the apparatus.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the
cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified
personnel only.

Do not install the appliance in a confined
space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.

Hereby, Sony Corp., declares that this equipment is
in compliance with the essential requirements and
other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

For details, please access the following URL :
http://www.compliance.sony.de/

Disposal of Old Electrical
& Electronic Equipment
(Applicable in the
European Union and other
European countries with
separate collection
systems)

This symbol on the product
or on its packaging indicates
that this product shall not be
treated as household waste.

Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable
collection point for the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is
disposed of correctly, you will help prevent
potential negative consequences for the
environment and human health, which could
otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste
handling of this product. The recycling of
materials will help to conserve natural resources.
For more detailed information about recycling of
this product, please contact your local city office,
your household waste disposal service or the
shop where you purchased the product.

Welcome!

Thank you for purchasing the Sony
MDR-RF885RK Wireless Stereo Headphone
System. Before operating the unit, please read
this manual thoroughly and retain it for future
reference.
Some features are:
• Wireless system that allows you to listen to a

program free from the restriction of a cord

• Compatible with supplied rechargeable battery

and AAA dry battery

• High-quality open air type headphones with

30mm driver units.

• Wireless headphone system with automatic

recharging function

• Up to 100 meters reception range

Summary of Contents for MDR-RF885RK

Page 1: ...MDR RF885RK 2 593 177 11 1 GB Operating Instructions Wireless Stereo Headphone System 2 593 177 11 1 2005 Sony Corporation MDR RF885RK ...

Page 2: ...all be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources F...

Page 3: ...capable of generating electromagnetic fields The transmitter is placed on a metal instrument An area facing a roadway Noise or interfering signals exist in the surroundings due to radio transceivers in trucks etc Noise or interfering signals exist in the surroundings owing to wireless communication systems installed along roadways Table of contents Getting started Unpacking 4 Charging the supplied...

Page 4: ...attery is not charged from the first time you use it Be sure to charge it before use To charge the headphones place them on the transmitter 1 Open the battery compartment lid 2 Insert the supplied rechargeable nickel metal hydride battery into the battery compartment matching the 3 terminals on the battery to the 3 marks in the compartment Do not use rechargeable battery other than the supplied on...

Page 5: ...lied rechargeable battery type BP HP550 for safety Note that other types of rechargeable battery cannot be charged with this system If dry battery is installed it cannot be charged Do not attempt to use the supplied BP HP550 rechargeable battery for other components It is for use with this system only Charge in an environmental temperature of between 0 C and 40 C between 32 F and 104 F 3 Close the...

Page 6: ...ve and negative terminals of the battery accidentally come into contact with metallic objects If you are not going to use the unit for a long time remove the battery to avoid damage from battery leakage or corrosion Checking the remaining battery power Check that the power indicator turns on and off each time you press the POWER button The battery is still serviceable when the indicator lights in ...

Page 7: ...ack WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products B To connect to LINE OUT or REC OUT jacks Transmitter to INPUT B jack Stereo system VCR etc Left channel white Connecting cord supplied Right channel red to LINE OUT or REC OUT jacks Transmitter WALKMAN TV VCR etc to INPUT A jacks Unimatch plug adaptor supplied to headphone jack stereo phone jack Conne...

Page 8: ... a noise In such a case place the transmitter away from the TV 1 2 3 CHANNEL OFF ON NOISE FILTER DC IN 9V INPUT R L A B 2 Connect the supplied AC power adaptor to the transmitter Notes Use only the supplied AC power adaptor Do not use any other AC power adaptor If the connected equipment has the AVLS Automatic Volume Limiter System function be sure to turn the function off when using the transmitt...

Page 9: ... signal becomes distorted 2 Remove the headphones from the transmitter The transmitter s power indicator will light in green The headphones turn on automatically and the power indicator lights in red Note If you are not going to use the headphones for the time being turn them off by pressing the POWER button Continue to next page 3 Select the radio frequency with the CHANNEL selector switch 1 2 3 ...

Page 10: ...our minutes the transmitter will stop sending RF signals and the power indicator will turn off When the transmitter receives an audio signal again it starts sending the RF signals and the power indicator will light in green again If the audio signal is very weak the transmitter does not send RF signals If the transmitter is connected to a headphone jack make sure the volume of the equipment connec...

Page 11: ...ge of the transmitter The maximum distance is up to approximately 100 m without the system picking up any interference However the distance may vary according to the surroundings and environment If the system picks up some noise while using it within the above mentioned distance reduce the distance between the transmitter unit and the headphones or select another channel Notes When you use the hea...

Page 12: ...e transmitter to the Sony dealer when requiring repair work Problem No sound Muffled sound Solution Check the connection of the audio video equipment or the AC power adaptor Check that the audio video equipment is turned on If the transmitter is connected to the headphones jack turn up the volume of the connected audio video equipment Change the radio frequency with the CHANNEL selector switch on ...

Page 13: ...rned off Charge the supplied rechargeable battery or if the power indicator is still off after charging the supplied rechargeable battery take the headphones to a Sony dealer for replacement of the rechargeable battery If you connect the transmitter to the LINE OUT or REC OUT jacks of an audio reproducer make sure that the NOISE FILTER switch is set to OFF Move closer to the transmitter As you mov...

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Page 16: ...orme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999 5 CE Pour de plus amples informations veuillez vous reporter à l URL suivante http www compliance sony de Deutsch Hiermit erklärt die Sony Corporation dass sich dieses Gerät in Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den anderen relevanten Vorschriften der Richtlinie 1999 5 EG befindet Erläu...

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