Sony SRF H11 - S2 Sports AM Radio User Manual

The Sony SRF H11 - S2 is a compact, water-resistant Sports AM Radio designed for active lifestyles. It features AM band reception, a built-in speaker, headphone jack, belt clip, and is powered by a single AAA battery. Ideal for outdoor activities, it offers clear sound, easy tuning, and durable construction. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: AM Tuner, Built-in Speaker, Headphone Jack, Tuning Dial, Volume Control, Belt Clip, Battery Compartment.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure all parts are present.

1. Insert battery: Open battery compartment, insert AAA battery with correct polarity.
2. Attach belt clip: Slide clip onto back of radio until it clicks into place.
3. Connect headphones (optional): Plug into 3.5mm jack for private listening.
4. Turn on radio: Slide power switch to ON position.

WARNING! Keep battery away from children. Do not expose radio to excessive moisture.

First-Time Setup

Power on radio; follow these steps for initial use.

1. Extend antenna: Fully extend telescopic antenna for best reception.
2. Tune to station: Turn tuning dial slowly to find desired AM station.
3. Adjust volume: Use volume control to set comfortable listening level.
4. Use headphones: Plug in for private listening; volume adjusts separately.

CAUTION! Do not force tuning dial. Handle antenna gently to avoid damage.

Specifications

• Model: Sony SRF H11 - S2 Sports AM Radio.
• Band: AM (530-1710 kHz).
• Speaker: Built-in dynamic speaker.
• Headphone Output: 3.5mm stereo jack.
• Power Source: One AAA battery (DC 1.5V).
• Battery Life: Approximately 50 hours (varies with usage).
• Dimensions: Compact, portable design.
• Weight: Lightweight (including battery).
• Water Resistance: Splash resistant (not submersible).
• Operating Temp: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F).

Controls and Settings

Front Panel: Power Switch, Tuning Dial, Volume Control. Side: Headphone Jack, Belt Clip. Back: Battery Compartment.

Operation: Power ON/OFF via switch. Tuning: Rotate dial to select AM station. Volume: Rotate to adjust loudness. Headphone: Plug in to mute internal speaker.

No additional menu settings; manual tuning only. Ensure antenna fully extended for optimal reception.

Connecting Devices

Headphones: Use 3.5mm jack. No other external connections required.

1. Turn off radio before connecting headphones.
2. Insert headphone plug fully into jack.
3. Turn on radio and adjust volume to safe level.

Tip: Use Sony recommended headphones for best audio quality.

Using the Radio

Simple operation for AM listening.

1. Power on: Slide switch to ON; LED indicator lights.
2. Extend antenna: Pull antenna to full length.
3. Tune: Rotate dial slowly to find station; fine-tune for clarity.
4. Adjust volume: Set desired level via volume control.
5. Use headphones: Plug in for private listening.
6. Power off: Slide switch to OFF when not in use.

WARNING! Do not use headphones at high volume for extended periods to prevent hearing damage.

Accessibility Features

Large tuning dial and volume control for easy operation. Tactile markings on controls. Simple interface suitable for all users.

Care & Cleaning

Remove battery before cleaning. Wipe exterior with dry, soft cloth. Do not use liquids or abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Avoid water exposure beyond splash resistance. Do not disassemble radio.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © Sony Corporation. For support, visit www.sony.com/electronics/support or contact Sony Customer Service at 1-800-222-7669.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Remove and reinsert battery if radio malfunctions.

Service: 1-800-222-7669; www.sony.com/electronics/support