Sony SRF-M35FP Operating Instructions

Sony SRF-M35FP manual cover
Pages 2
Year 2003
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Sony SRF-M35FP Specification

The Sony SRF-M35FP is a compact, lightweight FM/AM radio designed for portability and ease of use, making it ideal for personal listening. This device features an analog tuner, allowing users to manually adjust the frequency to access their preferred stations. Its compact design fits comfortably in the hand or pocket, enhancing its portability for users on the go. The radio is powered by a single AA battery, ensuring extended use without frequent recharges or replacements. The SRF-M35FP includes a built-in speaker that delivers clear audio output, suitable for personal listening environments. For private listening, it offers a headphone jack that supports standard earbuds or headphones. The unit is equipped with a telescopic antenna to improve FM reception and a built-in ferrite bar antenna for AM signals, ensuring reliable performance across both bands. A simple, intuitive interface with rotary dials for volume and tuning facilitates ease of operation, even for those less familiar with modern digital devices. The radio's durable plastic casing provides resilience against daily wear and tear, making it a reliable companion for various activities, whether at home, outdoors, or during commutes. Overall, the Sony SRF-M35FP is engineered to offer straightforward functionality with a focus on portability and user-friendly design.

Sony SRF-M35FP F.A.Q.

How do I set the time on my Sony SRF-M35FP?

To set the time on your Sony SRF-M35FP, press and hold the 'TIME SET' button until the time display begins to flash. Use the tuning buttons to adjust the hours and minutes. Press 'TIME SET' again to confirm.

What should I do if my Sony SRF-M35FP radio is not turning on?

First, check if the batteries are correctly installed and have sufficient charge. If the issue persists, try replacing the batteries with new ones. Ensure the battery compartment is clean and free of corrosion.

How can I improve the FM reception on my Sony SRF-M35FP?

To improve FM reception, extend the antenna fully and try repositioning the radio. Avoid placing it near electronic devices that may cause interference. In some cases, moving closer to a window can help.

What is the proper way to clean my Sony SRF-M35FP?

Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the exterior of your Sony SRF-M35FP. Avoid using solvents or abrasive cleaners. If necessary, slightly dampen the cloth with water for stubborn stains, but do not allow moisture to enter the device.

How can I reset my Sony SRF-M35FP to factory settings?

To reset your Sony SRF-M35FP, remove the batteries and leave them out for a few minutes. Reinsert the batteries, and the radio will reset to its default factory settings. Note that stored presets will be lost.

Why does my Sony SRF-M35FP have poor AM reception?

Poor AM reception can be caused by nearby electronic devices or interference from thick walls. Try repositioning the radio or moving it away from potential sources of interference. Adjusting the radio's orientation may also help.

How do I store radio stations in the memory of my Sony SRF-M35FP?

To store a radio station, tune to the desired frequency, press and hold the 'MEMORY' button until the preset number flashes, then use the tuning buttons to select a preset number and press 'MEMORY' again to save.

What type of batteries does the Sony SRF-M35FP use?

The Sony SRF-M35FP requires two AA batteries. It's recommended to use alkaline batteries for longer battery life.

How can I lock the buttons on my Sony SRF-M35FP to prevent accidental changes?

To lock the buttons, slide the 'HOLD' switch to the on position. This will prevent any accidental button presses from changing the settings on your radio.

What should I do if the display on my Sony SRF-M35FP is not showing correctly?

If the display is not showing correctly, try resetting the radio by removing and reinserting the batteries. If the issue persists, the display may need servicing by a professional technician.