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Operating on batteries
Replacing the batteries
The sound will become small and distorted, and “E” will flash
in the display when the batteries become weak.
When the batteries are completely exhausted, “E” will stop
flashing (constant display), the power will turn off and all
buttons will become inoperable. Replace all four batteries with
new ones.
After replacing the batteries and turning on the power again,
“E” will disappear and the unit will become operable.
Note on replacing the batteries
Replace the batteries within 60 seconds while the power is turned off.
Otherwise, the clock setting will be cleared. In this case, set the time
again. Preset stations, the time set by standby function and the time
difference between your local time and the UTC are not erased.
Battery life (JEITA*)
Sony LR6 alkaline (size AA) Sony R6 (size AA)
FM approx. 47 hours approx. 15 hours
SW approx. 34 hours approx. 10 hours
MW/LW approx. 34 hours approx. 10 hours
* Measured by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries
Association) standards. The actual battery life may vary depending on the
circumstance of the unit.
Notes on dry batteries
Mishandling may result in leakage or damage. Be sure to follow the items
below.
• Insert the batteries with correct polarity.
• Do not mix new and used batteries. Do not mix different types of
batteries.
• Do not try to charge dry batteries, as they cannot be charged.
• Remove the batteries when the unit is not to be used for a long time.
• Do not carry the dry batteries with coins or other metallic objects. It
can generate heat if the positive and negative terminals of the batteries
are accidentally contacted by a metallic object.
Should any battery leakage occur, wipe the battery compartment
thoroughly before installing new batteries.