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Taking your Walkman off
Pat the headphones softly against a dry cloth.
If you use your Walkman in a swimming pool, do not exceed a depth of 2 m
Repeat patting about 20 times. Then place a dry
(6.5 feet) while wearing it.
Before use, be sure to read and understand the water resistant specifications
Gently move your Walkman up and down to take it off
cloth under the headphones and leave at room
completely.
your ears. (Applicable to and )
temperature for 2 to 3 hours.
*1 The headphone sections are not completely water-tight.
Note
*2 IPX5 (Degrees of protection against jets of water): Your Walkman, with standard-type
Removing the Walkman suddenly when the earbuds are fitted
earbuds attached, will maintain its operability even when exposed to direct streams of water
firmly in your ears may cause damage to your ears or eardrums,
from any direction in a situation where approximately 12.5 l/min. of water is supplied for
or the earbuds may remain in your ears.
more than 3 minutes from a distance of about 3 m using a nozzle with an inner diameter of
Ą Liquids that the water resistant performance
6.3 mm. However, this does not apply to the headphone sections.
specifications apply to
IPX8 (Degrees of protection against continual water submersion): Your Walkman, with
standard-type earbuds attached, will maintain its operability even when submersed in water
to a depth of 2 m for 30 minutes.
Maintenance
Applicable: fresh water, tap water, perspiration, pool water
Not applicable: liquids other than those above (examples: soapy water,
How the sound may be muffled while you are
Clean the earbuds and your Walkman after every use as follows. (Applicable to
detergent water, water with bath agents, shampoo, hot spring water,
and )
swimming
salt water, etc.)
Note
1 If the water gets into a gap between your ears
The build up of foreign substances such as earwax etc. in the headphone sections may cause
The water resistant performance of your Walkman is based on our measurements
and the headphones () and covers the
deteriorated sound quality or sound loss. If there is a build up of any foreign substances on the
under the conditions described in this section. Note that malfunctions as a result
eardrum (), sound may become muffled.
terminals, your Walkman may not be charged or may not be recognized by your computer.
of water immersion caused by misuse by the customer are not covered by the
ˎ
You can prevent water penetration by using
1 Wash the earbuds.
warranty.
the most appropriate size of earbuds that fits
Remove the earbuds.
your ears firmly.
Ą Notes on charging the battery
Wash the earbuds by hand using a mild detergent
2 If water accumulates in the drivers of the
solution.
The USB cradle supplied with your Walkman is not water resistant.
headphones (), the sound may become
After washing the earbuds, dry them well.
Before charging the battery, make sure your Walkman is not wet.
muffled.
2 Wash your Walkman.
If there is moisture on the Walkman, wipe it off completely, and leave the
ˎ
You can prevent water penetration by using
Walkman at room temperature to dry until no moisture remains on the Walkman
the Swimming earbuds supplied with your
Do not rub foreign substances on the mesh
mesh sheet
before you start charging.
Walkman.
sheet. Doing so may push them into the
Never use the USB cradle (supplied) with wet hands or when your Walkman is
headphones.
wet. Doing so may cause an electric shock, smoke emission, or a fire, etc.
About the differences between the two types of
earbuds
Ą Notes on using your Walkman
ˎˎ Standard-type earbuds (Applicable to )
ˎ
ˎ The earbuds seal your ears. Therefore, be aware that there is a risk of damage
You can use them in a wide variety of situations, even swimming.
Rinse the terminals and headphone sections of
headphone
to your ears or eardrums if strong pressure is applied to the earbuds, or the
your Walkman with gentle running tap water.
ˎˎ Swimming earbuds (Applicable to )
sections
earbuds are removed suddenly from your ears. Due to this risk, do not do
Employing a structure that prevents water penetration inside the headphones,
If the terminals are not clean, wet a soft brush
vigorous exercise, dive into a swimming pool, etc., while wearing your
Swimming earbuds allow you to enjoy music more comfortably during
such as toothbrush with water and clean the
Walkman.
swimming.
terminals.
ˎ
ˎ Do not pour hot water directly on your Walkman and do not blow hot air from a
Wipe the moisture off the terminals and surface of
hair dryer, etc., directly on the Walkman. Never use the Walkman in high
Notes
your Walkman using a soft dry cloth.
temperature locations such as in saunas or near a stove.
ˎ
ˎ The sound volume is lower with Swimming earbuds than with standard-type earbuds.
Increase the volume as needed.
ˎ
ˎ When you replace Swimming earbuds with the standard-type earbuds, the sound becomes
terminals
Ą Water resistant performance of this Walkman
louder. Adjust the volume so as not to hurt your eardrums.
The water resistant specifications*1 of this Walkman are equivalent to IEC60529
“Degrees of protection against ingress of water (IP Code)” IPX5/8*2, which
specifies the degree of protection provided against the entry of water.