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

NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE U.S.A.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

INFORMATION

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

—Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

—Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

—Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

—Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Welcome!

Thank you for purchasing the Sony Stereo Cassette Deck. Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

About This Manual

The instructions in this manual are for models TC-WE835S and WE635. Check your model number by looking at the rear panel of your tape deck. In this manual, the TC-WE835S is the model used for illustration purposes. Any difference in operation is clearly indicated in the text, for example, “TC-WE835S only.”

Differences between the models

The two models covered by this manual differ with respect to the features shown in the table below. Check the table to verify whether the features are available on your tape deck before you start operating it.

Model WE835S WE635

Feature

High-speed

Fast-forwarding •

and Rewinding

This symbol is intended to alert the user

CAUTION

You are cautioned that any changes or

to the presence of important operating

modification not expressly approved in

and maintenance (servicing) instructions

this manual could void your authority

in the literature accompanying the

to operate this equipment.

appliance.

 

Dolby S

•

 

 

The power switch

The power switch is different, depending on the model and the place you purchased the tape deck.

Owner’s Record

The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.

Model No. ___________

Serial No. ___________

2

NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN CANADA

CAUTION

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.

Where purchased

The power switch

 

 

U.S.A. and Canada

1/u*

 

 

Other countries

U

*U for the TC-WE635 U.S.A. and Canadian models.

Convention

•Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the cassette deck. You can also use the controls on the optional remote (supplied for TC- WE835S U.S.A. model only) if they have the same or similar names as those on the deck.

•The following icons are used in this manual:

Indicates a task that requires use Z of the remote.

z Indicates hints and tips for making the task easier.