WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page Getting Started NWZ-E373/E374/E375 How to Use the Software User Guide Music Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your “WALKMAN.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Getting Started Getting Started Getting Started How to Use the Software Before Use Music Before first use Videos/Photos How to use this User Guide FM Radio Operation flow of “WALKMAN” Timer What you can do with “WALKMAN” Settings Operation flow to enjoy music Operation flow to enjoy videos and photos Troubleshooting Power/Charging Important Information Turning your “WALKMAN” on and off Charging the battery Specifications Contents list About ba
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > How to Use the Software Getting Started How to Use the Software How to Use the Software Windows Media Player Music Importing music from CDs using Windows Media Player Videos/Photos Transferring music using Windows Media Player FM Radio Content Transfer Timer Transferring music using Content Transfer Settings Transferring videos/photos using Content Transfer Windows Explorer (Drag-and-Drop) Troubleshooting Transferring music using Windows Explorer
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Music Getting Started Music How to Use the Software Playing Music Music Playing music Videos/Photos Browsing and using the music screen FM Radio Searching for songs Timer Playing the songs in a playlist Playing all songs in random order Settings Deleting songs Troubleshooting Music Option Menu Important Information Using the music option menu Music Settings Specifications Contents list Setting the play mode [Play Mode] Setting the sound qualit
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Videos/Photos Getting Started Videos/Photos How to Use the Software Watching Videos Music Watching videos [Videos] Videos/Photos Browsing and using the video screen FM Radio Deleting videos Video Option Menu Timer Using the video option menu Settings Video Settings Troubleshooting Setting the zoom function [Zoom] Important Information Setting the display of the video screen [Display] Setting the video orientation [Video Orientation] Specificatio
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > FM Radio Getting Started FM Radio How to Use the Software Listening to FM Radio Music Listening to FM radio [FM Radio] Videos/Photos Browsing and using the FM radio screen FM Radio Presetting broadcast stations automatically [Auto Preset] Timer Presetting broadcast stations manually Deleting preset broadcast stations [Delete from Preset] Settings FM Radio Option Menu Troubleshooting Using the FM radio option menu Important Information FM Radio S
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Timer Getting Started Timer How to Use the Software Setting the Timer Music About the timer Videos/Photos Setting the alarm [Alarm] FM Radio Setting the sleep timer [Sleep Timer] Go to page top Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation 7
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings Getting Started Settings How to Use the Software Common Settings Music Displaying your “WALKMAN” information [Unit Information] Videos/Photos Limiting the volume [AVLS (Vol.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting Getting Started Troubleshooting How to Use the Software To Deal with a Trouble Music What can I do to solve a problem? Videos/Photos Customer support Web site FM Radio Possible Causes of Symptoms Timer Table of contents for symptoms and possible causes Settings Operation Display Troubleshooting Power Important Information Connection to a computer Specifications FM Radio Other Contents list Messages Go to page top Copyright 201
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Important Information Getting Started Important Information How to Use the Software Precautions Music Important product information Videos/Photos Warning FM Radio Caution Timer Notice for users Notes on the headphones Settings Notes on the software Troubleshooting Cleaning Important Information Notes on cleaning Storing Data Specifications Contents list Storing data Updating the Firmware of your “WALKMAN” Updating the Firmware of your “WALKMAN
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Specifications Getting Started Specifications How to Use the Software Specifications Music Specifications Videos/Photos Contents FM Radio System requirements Go to page top Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation 11
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Contents list Getting Started Contents list How to Use the Software Getting Started Music Before Use Videos/Photos Before first use FM Radio How to use this User Guide Timer Operation flow of “WALKMAN” Settings What you can do with “WALKMAN” Troubleshooting Operation flow to enjoy music Important Information Operation flow to enjoy videos and photos Power/Charging Specifications Turning your “WALKMAN” on and off Contents list Charging the bat
Music Playing Music Playing music Browsing and using the music screen Searching for songs Playing the songs in a playlist Playing all songs in random order Deleting songs Music Option Menu Using the music option menu Music Settings Setting the play mode [Play Mode] Setting the sound quality (CLEAR BASS) [Equalizer] Listening with Clear Stereo [Clear Stereo] Adjusting the volume level [Dynamic Normalizer] Go to page top Videos/Photos Watching Videos Watching videos [Videos] Browsing and using the video scre
Listening to FM radio [FM Radio] Browsing and using the FM radio screen Presetting broadcast stations automatically [Auto Preset] Presetting broadcast stations manually Deleting preset broadcast stations [Delete from Preset] FM Radio Option Menu Using the FM radio option menu FM Radio Settings Setting the reception [Scan Sensitivity] Setting monaural/stereo [Mono/Auto] Go to page top Timer Setting the Timer About the timer Setting the alarm [Alarm] Setting the sleep timer [Sleep Timer] Go to page top Sett
Setting the interval of a slide show [Slide interval] FM Radio Settings Setting the reception [Scan Sensitivity] Setting monaural/stereo [Mono/Auto] Go to page top Troubleshooting To Deal with a Trouble What can I do to solve a problem? Customer support Web site Possible Causes of Symptoms Table of contents for symptoms and possible causes Operation Display Power Connection to a computer FM Radio Other Messages Go to page top Important Information Precautions Important product information Warning Caution
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WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Getting Started > Before Use > Before first use Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Before first use Thank you for purchasing this Walkman. Videos/Photos This User Guide explains how to transfer music, videos and photos to your Walkman and how to use various functions of it. Browse this User Guide for necessary information.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Getting Started > Before Use > How to use this User Guide Getting Started How to Use the Software Music How to use this User Guide Selecting a topic to display Videos/Photos Searching this User Guide Returning to a previous page FM Radio Printing out a page Timer This User Guide explains how to use each function of your Walkman, how to change settings, and how to troubleshoot a problem.
Changing the font size You can change the font size by changing the setting of your web browser. For how to change the font size setting, refer to the Help of your web browser. Searching this User Guide You can search by keyword in the context of a desired topic. Enter the keyword in the window ( ), and click the search button ( ). Note In some languages, the search function is not available.
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WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Getting Started > Operation flow of “WALKMAN” > What you can do with “WALKMAN” Getting Started How to Use the Software What you can do with “WALKMAN” Music Enjoying music, videos and photos transferred from a computer Videos/Photos FM Radio Your Walkman incorporates various functions. This page introduces some of its major features to you. You need to transfer music, videos or photos from a computer to the Walkman to enjoy them.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Getting Started > Operation flow of “WALKMAN” > Operation flow to enjoy music Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Operation flow to enjoy music You need to have music files on your computer before transferring them to your Walkman and playing back. There are various ways to obtain music files, such as importing from CDs, purchasing at online music stores, downloading from the Internet, and so on.
Transferring music using Windows Explorer [Details] Hint For detailed information on how to import music, refer to the Help of each software. For details about supported file formats, see [Details]. Your Walkman does not use SonicStage software (SonicStage software, developed by Sony, manages music on a computer or transfers music to other types of Walkman). For your Walkman, you can transfer music in the above three ways, not using SonicStage.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Getting Started > Operation flow of “WALKMAN” > Operation flow to enjoy videos and photos Getting Started How to Use the Software Operation flow to enjoy videos and photos Music Videos/Photos You need to have video/photo episode files on your computer before transferring them to your Walkman and playing back. You can import videos from recorded videos or download from the Internet, etc.
For details about supported file formats, see [Details]. The maximum number of files per folder in the [PICTURE], [PICTURES] or [DCIM] folder is 4,000. Note Commercial DVDs and Blu-ray Discs are copyright protected and cannot be transferred to your Walkman.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Getting Started > Power/Charging > Turning your “WALKMAN” on and off Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Turning your “WALKMAN” on and off To turn on your “WALKMAN” Videos/Photos To turn off your “WALKMAN” FM Radio Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information OPTION/PWR/HOLD button Specifications Contents list To turn on your “WALKMAN” Press and hold the OPTION/PWR/HOLD button to turn your Walkman on.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Getting Started > Power/Charging > Charging the battery Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Charging the battery About the battery indicator Videos/Photos The battery of your Walkman is recharged while the Walkman is connected to a running computer. When you connect your Walkman to your computer, use the USB cable (supplied).
The battery indicator in the information area shows the remaining battery charge. As the battery power gets lower, the bars of the icon disappear. If [LOW BATTERY. Please Charge.] appears, you cannot use your Walkman. In this case, charge the battery by connecting to your computer. See [Details] on battery duration. Note If you charge your Walkman when it has not been used for a long period, your computer may not recognize the Walkman, or nothing may appear on the display.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Getting Started > Power/Charging > About battery life Getting Started How to Use the Software Music About battery life Turn off your “WALKMAN” manually Videos/Photos Longer battery life settings Adjust data format and bit rate FM Radio Timer By adjusting the settings or managing the power supply properly, it is possible to save battery power for longer usage time between charges. The following hints will yield a longer battery life.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Getting Started > Initial Settings > Selecting the display language [Language Settings] Getting Started How to Use the Software Selecting the display language [Language Settings] Music Videos/Photos You can select from a variety of languages for menus and messages. FM Radio 1. From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Language Settings] desired language setting.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Getting Started > Initial Settings > Setting the current time [Set Date-Time] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the current time [Set Date-Time] To display the current time Videos/Photos You can set the date and time. FM Radio 1. From the Home menu, select Timer 2. Press the Settings / [Settings] [Common Settings] button to select the year, and then press the / [Set Date-Time]. button to change the value. 3.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Getting Started > Parts and Controls > Parts and controls Getting Started How to Use the Software Parts and controls Music Videos/Photos FM Radio Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list BACK/HOME button [Details] Press to go up one list screen level, or to return to the previous menu. Press and hold the BACK/HOME button to display the Home menu.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Getting Started > About the Software > About the software Getting Started How to Use the Software Music About the software Bundled software Videos/Photos Compatible software FM Radio You can use several software shown below to manage music, videos and photos on your computer or transfer them to your Walkman.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Getting Started > Home Menu/Option Menu > About the Home menu Getting Started How to Use the Software Music About the Home menu The following list shows the items of the Home menu. Videos/Photos FM Radio Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list [Shuffle All] [Details] Listen to all the songs stored on your Walkman in random order. [FM Radio] [Details] Listen to FM radio broadcasting.
, , , etc , , , , , Music playback status [Details], video playback status [Details], and playback status of a slide show [Details] Song name, artist name, video title, or photo title FM radio , , etc , etc Play mode [Details] Equalizer [Details] Zoom setting ([Auto] or [Full]) [Details] , Remaining battery power [Details] Alarm timer indication [Details] Sleep timer indication [Details] Busy status indication Related Topics How to use the Home menu Go to page top Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Getting Started > Home Menu/Option Menu > How to use the Home menu Getting Started How to Use the Software Music How to use the Home menu The Home menu is the starting point of each application, such as searching for songs, changing settings, etc. You can display the Home menu by pressing and holding the BACK/HOME button of your Walkman.
3. Press the / / / button to select [Album], and then press the button to confirm. The album list appears. 4. Press the / / / button to select an album, and then press the button to confirm. The song list for the selected album appears. 5. Press the / / / button to select a song, and then press the button to confirm. The music playback screen appears and playback begins. To return to the Home menu during operation Press and hold the BACK/HOME button.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Getting Started > Home Menu/Option Menu > How to use the option menu Getting Started How to Use the Software Music How to use the option menu The option menu items vary depending on the function, allowing you to change the settings of each application. You can display the option menu by pressing the OPTION/PWR/HOLD button. Press the OPTION/PWR/HOLD button once more to dismiss the option menu.
The items in the option menu differ, depending on the screen on which you press the OPTION/PWR/HOLD button.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > How to Use the Software > Windows Media Player > Importing music from CDs using Windows Media Player Getting Started How to Use the Software Importing music from CDs using Windows Media Player Music Videos/Photos You can use Windows Media Player to copy (rip) music from your CDs. Follow these instructions to rip songs from a CD to your computer.
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WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > How to Use the Software > Windows Media Player > Transferring music using Windows Media Player Getting Started How to Use the Software Transferring music using Windows Media Player Music Videos/Photos You can use Windows Media Player to transfer music from your computer to your Walkman. FM Radio Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list Note Do not disconnect the USB cable while [Do not disconnect.
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WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > How to Use the Software > Content Transfer > Transferring music using Content Transfer Getting Started How to Use the Software Transferring music using Content Transfer Music Videos/Photos If you have already managed music with iTunes, etc., you can transfer them to your Walkman using Content Transfer. You can use iTunes, etc., to drag-and-drop music to Content Transfer.
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WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > How to Use the Software > Content Transfer > Transferring videos/photos using Content Transfer Getting Started How to Use the Software Transferring videos/photos using Content Transfer Music Videos/Photos You can transfer videos/photos stored on your computer to your Walkman using Content Transfer. You can transfer videos/photos by drag-and-drop of the desired videos/photos from Windows Explorer to Content Transfer.
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WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > How to Use the Software > Windows Explorer (Drag-and-Drop) > Transferring music using Windows Explorer Getting Started How to Use the Software Transferring music using Windows Explorer Music Videos/Photos You can directly transfer data by drag-and-drop using Windows Explorer on your computer. FM Radio Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list 1. Connect your Walkman to your computer using the USB cable (supplied).
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WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > How to Use the Software > Windows Explorer (Drag-and-Drop) > Transferring videos/photos using Windows Explorer Getting Started How to Use the Software Transferring videos/photos using Windows Explorer Music Videos/Photos You can directly transfer data by drag-and-drop using Windows Explorer on your computer.
[PICTURES] folders. Also, do not rename files and folders under them. Otherwise, they will not be displayed on your Walkman. Some files may not be played back on your Walkman due to copyright protection. If Content Transfer starts automatically after connecting your Walkman to your computer using the USB cable (supplied), close or ignore Content Transfer as Content Transfer need not be used. For details on setting automatic start of Content Transfer, refer to the Help of Content Transfer.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Music > Playing Music > Playing music Getting Started How to Use the Software Playing music Music To play music, select Videos/Photos [Music] on the Home menu to display the [Music] screen. 1. From the Home menu, select [Music]. FM Radio Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list The search menu appears. You can select the desired search method to display the music list screen and search for songs [Details]. 2.
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WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Music > Playing Music > Browsing and using the music screen Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Browsing and using the music screen Music playback screen Videos/Photos Music list screen FM Radio Music playback screen Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list Cover art Current song number/Total song number to be played (*1) Elapsed time (*1) Information area (status icons, song name/artist name (*2), etc.
[Equalizer] is set to [Custom 1] [Details]. [Equalizer] is set to [Custom 2] [Details]. Operations on the music playback screen To (screen indication) Do this Play ( Press the )/pause ( Fast forward ( fast rewind ( ) (*1) )/ button. Press and hold the button. ) / Find the beginning of the previous (or current) song ( )/ ) find the beginning of the next song ( Press the Return to the list screen Press the BACK/HOME button. / button.
Confirm an item in the list Press the Press the Move the cursor up or down button. / button. / Press and hold the scroll up or down faster. button to Move the cursor left/right when an index is displayed Press the / button. Display the previous/next screen of the list when an index is not displayed Press the / button. Return to the list screen of the next upper level Press the BACK/HOME button.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Music > Playing Music > Searching for songs Getting Started How to Use the Software Searching for songs Music Videos/Photos When you select [Music] on the Home menu, the search menu appears. You can select the desired search method on the search menu to search the music list for a desired song. FM Radio 1. From the Home menu, select [Music] desired search method desired song. Select items as follows until a song list appears.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Music > Playing Music > Playing the songs in a playlist Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Playing the songs in a playlist FM Radio You can play lists of songs (playlists). Playlists are created using Windows Media Player. For information on how to create a playlist, refer to the Help of Windows Media Player. Cover art images registered to a playlist are not displayed on your Walkman. Timer 1.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Music > Playing Music > Playing all songs in random order Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Playing all songs in random order All the songs stored on your Walkman are played in random order. Videos/Photos 1. From the Home menu, select [Shuffle All]. FM Radio Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list All songs are shuffled. Then the music playback screen appears and playback of the songs begins.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Music > Playing Music > Deleting songs Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Deleting songs When you delete songs from your Walkman, use the software you used to transfer the songs, or Windows Explorer. For details about using the software, see the Help of the software. Videos/Photos FM Radio Note You cannot delete songs without connecting your Walkman to a computer.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Music > Music Option Menu > Using the music option menu Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Using the music option menu Option items appearing on the music playback screen Videos/Photos Option items appearing on the music list screen Displaying the detailed information screen [Detailed Info] FM Radio Timer You can bring up the music option menu by pressing the OPTION/PWR/HOLD button on the music list or on the music playback screen.
option menu. 2. Select [Detailed Info]. Detailed information screen Song name Artist name Album title Genre Release year Playback time Codec (file format) Copyrighted files While playing back copyright protected songs, [Secured] appears. Bit rate Variable bit rate song While playing back variable bit rate songs, [VBR] is shown. File name Hint To scroll the display, press the / button.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Music > Music Settings > Setting the play mode [Play Mode] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the play mode [Play Mode] Your Walkman offers a variety of play modes, including random play and selected repeat play. Videos/Photos 1. From the Home menu, select FM Radio [Settings] [Music Settings] [Play Mode] desired play mode type.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Music > Music Settings > Setting the sound quality (CLEAR BASS) [Equalizer] Getting Started How to Use the Software Setting the sound quality (CLEAR BASS) [Equalizer] Music Setting the sound quality Videos/Photos Customizing sound quality FM Radio You can set the sound quality according to the music genre, etc. Equalizer settings contain the CLEAR BASS setting.
2. Press the the / / button to select CLEAR BASS or the frequency range setting, and press button to adjust the setting level, and then press the button to confirm. The [Equalizer] screen reappears. CLEAR BASS can be set to any of 4 sound levels, and the 5 frequency ranges can be set to any of 7 sound levels. After you have adjusted the setting level, be sure to press the button to confirm. If you press the BACK/HOME button before you confirm, the setting will be canceled.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Music > Music Settings > Listening with Clear Stereo [Clear Stereo] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Listening with Clear Stereo [Clear Stereo] [Clear Stereo] enables individual left and right digital processing of the sound. Videos/Photos 1. From the Home menu, select FM Radio [Settings] [Music Settings] [Clear Stereo] desired Clear Stereo type.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Music > Music Settings > Adjusting the volume level [Dynamic Normalizer] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Adjusting the volume level [Dynamic Normalizer] You can reduce the volume level between songs. With this setting, when listening to album songs in the shuffle play mode, the volume level between songs is moderated to minimize differences in their recording levels. Videos/Photos FM Radio 1.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Videos/Photos > Watching Videos > Watching videos [Videos] Getting Started How to Use the Software Watching videos [Videos] Music To play a video, select Videos/Photos [Videos] on the Home menu to display the [Videos] screen. 1. From the Home menu, select [Videos]. FM Radio Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list The [Videos] screen appears. 2. Select desired video.
Videos are not played back continuously. They are played back one by one. Note Up to 1,000 video files can be displayed in the video lists.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Videos/Photos > Watching Videos > Browsing and using the video screen Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Browsing and using the video screen Video playback screen Videos/Photos Video list screen FM Radio Video playback screen Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list Video title Elapsed time/total time Progress bar Information area These indications disappear after a while.
(*1) During pause, if there is no operation for a while, your Walkman automatically enters standby mode. (*2) The speed of fast forward/fast rewind during pause varies depending on the length of the video. (*3) The interval of forward/rewind during pause varies depending on the video. Video list screen The following is an example of video list screens. Playback icon Icon Description (Playback icon) Shows that the video is currently playing.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Videos/Photos > Watching Videos > Deleting videos Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Deleting videos When you delete videos from your Walkman, use the software you used to transfer the videos, or Windows Explorer. For details about using the software, see the Help of the software. Videos/Photos FM Radio Note Your Walkman itself cannot delete videos without connecting to a computer.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Videos/Photos > Video Option Menu > Using the video option menu Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Using the video option menu Option items appearing on the video list screen Videos/Photos Option items appearing on the video playback screen FM Radio You can bring up the video option menu by pressing the OPTION/PWR/HOLD button on the video list or on the video playback screen. For details on how to use the option menu, see [Details].
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WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Videos/Photos > Video Settings > Setting the zoom function [Zoom] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the zoom function [Zoom] You can zoom in the currently playing video. Videos/Photos 1. From the Home menu, select FM Radio [Settings] [Video Settings] [Zoom Settings] desired zoom setting type. Timer Type Description Settings The video image is resized to fit the display area, maintaining the original aspect ratio (Default setting).
[Off] 16:9 source 4:3 source The dotted line frame represents the original video image size.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Videos/Photos > Video Settings > Setting the display of the video screen [Display] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the display of the video screen [Display] Videos/Photos You can display or hide detailed information of a video, such as its title, playback icon, and elapsed playing time, etc., during playback. FM Radio 1. From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Video Settings] [Display] desired display type.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Videos/Photos > Video Settings > Setting the video orientation [Video Orientation] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the video orientation [Video Orientation] Videos/Photos You can set the video orientation to [Vertical] or [Horiz. (right)]. The operation of the 5-way button is switched according to the setting of [Video Orientation]. FM Radio 1.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Videos/Photos > Viewing Photos > Viewing photos [Photos] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Viewing photos [Photos] To view photos, select Videos/Photos [Photos] on the Home menu to display the [Photos] screen. 1. From the Home menu, select [Photos]. FM Radio Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list The [Photos] screen appears. 2. Select desired folder desired photo. The photo display screen appears.
can be displayed in the photo lists, regardless of the number of folders in which they are contained. If the size of a photo is too large, or the photo file is damaged, appears, and the photo cannot be displayed. If photos are not compliant with DCF 2.0 (or folder/file name is long., etc.), operation time (to display photos or slideshow) may take more time.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Videos/Photos > Viewing Photos > Browsing and using the photo screen Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Browsing and using the photo screen Photo display screen Videos/Photos Photo list screen FM Radio Photo display screen Timer When a photo appears on the screen, information such as the photo’s file name is displayed for a few seconds.
Operations on the photo list screen To (Screen indication) Do this Select an item Press the Press the Move the cursor up or down / button. Press and hold the down faster. Display the previous/next screen of the Press the list Return to the list screen of the next upper level button. / / button to scroll up or button. Press the BACK/HOME button.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Videos/Photos > Viewing Photos > Playing a slide show Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Playing a slide show You can display photos in a selected folder in slide show form. Videos/Photos 1. From the Home menu, select The photo folder list appears. FM Radio 2. Press the Timer / / / [Photos]. button to select a photo folder, and then press and hold the button. A slide show of the photos in the selected folder starts.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Videos/Photos > Viewing Photos > Deleting photos Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Deleting photos When you delete photos from your Walkman, use the software you used to transfer the photos, or Windows Explorer. For details about using the software, see the Help of the software. Videos/Photos FM Radio Note Your Walkman itself cannot delete photos without connecting to a computer.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Videos/Photos > Photo Option Menu > Using the photo option menu Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Using the photo option menu Option item appearing on the photo folder/photo list screen Videos/Photos Option items appearing on the photo display screen FM Radio You can bring up the photo option menu by pressing the OPTION/PWR/HOLD button on the photo folder list or photo list, or on the photo display screen.
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WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Videos/Photos > Photo Settings > Photo orientation [Photo Orientation] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Photo orientation [Photo Orientation] Videos/Photos You can set the photo orientation to [Vertical], [Horiz. (right)], or [Horizontal (left)]. The operation of the 5-way button is switched according to the setting of [Photo Orientation]. FM Radio 1.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Videos/Photos > Photo Settings > Setting the display of the photo screen [Display] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the display of the photo screen [Display] Videos/Photos You can display or hide detailed information of a photo, such as an icon that shows playback status, etc., while displaying a photo. FM Radio 1. From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Photo Settings] [Display] desired display type.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Videos/Photos > Photo Settings > Setting the slide show play mode [Slide Show Repeat] Getting Started How to Use the Software Setting the slide show play mode [Slide Show Repeat] Music Videos/Photos You can display photos as a slide show repeatedly. FM Radio 1. From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Photo Settings] [Slide Show Repeat] desired setting type.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Videos/Photos > Photo Settings > Setting the interval of a slide show [Slide interval] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the interval of a slide show [Slide interval] You can set the time each photo is displayed. Videos/Photos 1. From the Home menu, select FM Radio [Settings] [Photo Settings] [Slide interval] desired interval type.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > FM Radio > Listening to FM Radio > Listening to FM radio [FM Radio] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Listening to FM radio [FM Radio] 1. From the Home menu, select [FM Radio]. Videos/Photos FM Radio Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications The [FM Radio] screen appears. Contents list 2.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > FM Radio > Listening to FM Radio > Browsing and using the FM radio screen Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Browsing and using the FM radio screen Operations on the [FM Radio] screen Videos/Photos FM Radio Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list Frequency Preset number Note Depending on the country/region in which you have purchased your Walkman, the screen appearance may differ.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > FM Radio > Listening to FM Radio > Presetting broadcast stations automatically [Auto Preset] Getting Started How to Use the Software Presetting broadcast stations automatically [Auto Preset] Music Videos/Photos You can preset (up to 30) receivable broadcast stations in your area automatically by selecting [Auto Preset].
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > FM Radio > Listening to FM Radio > Presetting broadcast stations manually Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Presetting broadcast stations manually You can manually preset broadcast stations that [Auto Preset] cannot detect [Details]. Videos/Photos 1. On the [FM Radio] screen, select the desired frequency. If the cursors are beside the preset number, press the OPTION/PWR/HOLD button to select [Change Frequency]. FM Radio Timer 2.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > FM Radio > Listening to FM Radio > Deleting preset broadcast stations [Delete from Preset] Getting Started How to Use the Software Deleting preset broadcast stations [Delete from Preset] Music Videos/Photos 1. On the [FM Radio] screen, select the preset number you intend to delete. FM Radio 2. Press the OPTION/PWR/HOLD button to bring up the option menu. 3. Select [Delete from Preset]. The preset broadcast station is deleted, and a message appears.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > FM Radio > FM Radio Option Menu > Using the FM radio option menu Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Using the FM radio option menu You can bring up the FM radio option menu by pressing the OPTION/PWR/HOLD button on the [FM Radio] screen. For details on how to use the option menu, see [Details]. The option items shown on the option menu vary depending on the screen from which you bring it up. See the reference page for settings and usage.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > FM Radio > FM Radio Settings > Setting the reception [Scan Sensitivity] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the reception [Scan Sensitivity] When you select stations using the [Auto Preset] function [Details], or in manually by frequency, the FM receiver may receive unwanted broadcast stations as a result of sensitivity being too high. In this case, set the reception to [Low]. [High] is set by default. Videos/Photos FM Radio 1.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > FM Radio > FM Radio Settings > Setting monaural/stereo [Mono/Auto] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting monaural/stereo [Mono/Auto] If noise occurs during FM reception, set the receiver to [Mono] for monaural. If you set it to [Auto], monaural/stereo reception is selected automatically, depending on reception conditions. [Auto] is set by default. Videos/Photos FM Radio 1.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Timer > Setting the Timer > About the timer Getting Started How to Use the Software Music About the timer You can set the timer to play back songs at a specified time (Alarm). You can also set the period of time after which your Walkman automatically enters standby mode and the screen turns off (Sleep Timer). Videos/Photos FM Radio Note If the [Set Date-Time] setting is not accurate, timer settings cannot be set correctly.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Timer > Setting the Timer > Setting the alarm [Alarm] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the alarm [Alarm] To cancel the alarm Videos/Photos You can set the alarm timer to play back a selected song at a specified time as an alarm. FM Radio 1. From the Home menu, select Timer [Music] Settings 2. Press the OPTION/PWR/HOLD button. The option menu appears. Troubleshooting 3. Select [Alarm]. 4.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Timer > Setting the Timer > Setting the sleep timer [Sleep Timer] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the sleep timer [Sleep Timer] To cancel the sleep timer Videos/Photos You can set the period of time after which your Walkman automatically enters standby mode and the screen turns off (Sleep Timer). FM Radio 1. On the music playback screen, press the OPTION/PWR/HOLD button. The option menu appears. Timer Settings 2.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Common Settings > Displaying your “WALKMAN” information [Unit Information] Getting Started How to Use the Software Displaying your “WALKMAN” information [Unit Information] Music Videos/Photos Information such as model name, firmware version, etc., is displayed. FM Radio 1. From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Common Settings] [Unit Information]. Timer Item Description [Model:] Displays the model name of the Walkman.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Common Settings > Limiting the volume [AVLS (Vol. Limit)] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Limiting the volume [AVLS (Vol. Limit)] You can set [AVLS (Vol. Limit)] (Automatic Volume Limiter System) to limit the maximum volume to prevent auditory issues or distraction. With [AVLS (Vol. Limit)], you can listen to music at a comfortable volume level. Videos/Photos FM Radio 1.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Common Settings > Turning off the beep sound [Beep Settings] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Turning off the beep sound [Beep Settings] You can turn on or off the operation sounds of your Walkman. Videos/Photos 1. From the Home menu, select FM Radio [Settings] [Common Settings] [Beep Settings] desired setting type. Timer Type Description Settings Troubleshooting [On] Produces beep sounds.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Common Settings > Setting the screensaver type [Screensaver] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the screensaver type [Screensaver] Videos/Photos You can set the screen saver to either [Clock] or [Blank] for when there is no operation for more than 30 seconds during song playback or FM reception. FM Radio 1. From the Home menu, select [Type] Timer Settings [Common Settings] [Screensaver] desired setting type.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Common Settings > Adjusting the brightness of the screen [Brightness] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Adjusting the brightness of the screen [Brightness] You can set the display brightness to one of 5 levels. Videos/Photos 1. From the Home menu, select FM Radio 2. Press the / [Settings] [Common Settings] [Brightness]. button to select the desired setting, and then press the button to confirm.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Common Settings > Setting the current time [Set Date-Time] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the current time [Set Date-Time] To display the current time Videos/Photos You can set the date and time. FM Radio 1. From the Home menu, select Timer 2. Press the Settings / [Settings] [Common Settings] button to select the year, and then press the / [Set Date-Time]. button to change the value. 3.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Common Settings > Setting the date format [Date Format] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the date format [Date Format] Videos/Photos You can set the date format displayed for the current date [Details] as [YYYY/MM/DD], [MM/DD/YYYY], or [DD/MM/YYYY]. FM Radio 1. From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Common Settings] [Date Format] desired format type.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Common Settings > Setting the time format [Time Format] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the time format [Time Format] Videos/Photos You can select the format to display the current time [Details] from either a [12-hour] or [24-hour] display. FM Radio 1. From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Common Settings] [Time Format] desired format type.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Common Settings > Returning to the factory settings [Reset all Settings] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Returning to the factory settings [Reset all Settings] Videos/Photos You can reset your Walkman to the default settings. Resetting the Walkman will not delete data such as music, video, and photos. FM Radio 1. From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Common Settings] [Reset all Settings] [Yes].
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Common Settings > Formatting memory [Format] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Formatting memory [Format] You can format the built-in flash memory of your Walkman. Videos/Photos Note If the memory is formatted, all data (songs, videos, photos, etc., including sample data installed at the factory, bundled software installer, and the User Guide) will be erased.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Common Settings > Selecting the display language [Language Settings] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Selecting the display language [Language Settings] You can select from a variety of languages for menus and messages. Videos/Photos 1. From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Language Settings] desired language setting.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Music Settings > Setting the play mode [Play Mode] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the play mode [Play Mode] Your Walkman offers a variety of play modes, including random play and selected repeat play. Videos/Photos 1. From the Home menu, select FM Radio [Settings] [Music Settings] [Play Mode] desired play mode type.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Music Settings > Setting the sound quality (CLEAR BASS) [Equalizer] Getting Started How to Use the Software Setting the sound quality (CLEAR BASS) [Equalizer] Music Setting the sound quality Videos/Photos Customizing sound quality FM Radio You can set the sound quality according to the music genre, etc. Equalizer settings contain the CLEAR BASS setting.
2. Press the the / / button to select CLEAR BASS or the frequency range setting, and press button to adjust the setting level, and then press the button to confirm. The [Equalizer] screen reappears. CLEAR BASS can be set to any of 4 sound levels, and the 5 frequency ranges can be set to any of 7 sound levels. After you have adjusted the setting level, be sure to press the button to confirm. If you press the BACK/HOME button before you confirm, the setting will be canceled.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Music Settings > Listening with Clear Stereo [Clear Stereo] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Listening with Clear Stereo [Clear Stereo] [Clear Stereo] enables individual left and right digital processing of the sound. Videos/Photos 1. From the Home menu, select FM Radio [Settings] [Music Settings] [Clear Stereo] desired Clear Stereo type.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Music Settings > Adjusting the volume level [Dynamic Normalizer] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Adjusting the volume level [Dynamic Normalizer] You can reduce the volume level between songs. With this setting, when listening to album songs in the shuffle play mode, the volume level between songs is moderated to minimize differences in their recording levels. Videos/Photos FM Radio 1.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Video Settings > Setting the zoom function [Zoom] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the zoom function [Zoom] You can zoom in the currently playing video. Videos/Photos 1. From the Home menu, select FM Radio [Settings] [Video Settings] [Zoom Settings] desired zoom setting type. Timer Type Description Settings The video image is resized to fit the display area, maintaining the original aspect ratio (Default setting).
[Off] 16:9 source 4:3 source The dotted line frame represents the original video image size.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Video Settings > Setting the display of the video screen [Display] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the display of the video screen [Display] Videos/Photos You can display or hide detailed information of a video, such as its title, playback icon, and elapsed playing time, etc., during playback. FM Radio 1. From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Video Settings] [Display] desired display type.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Video Settings > Setting the video orientation [Video Orientation] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the video orientation [Video Orientation] Videos/Photos You can set the video orientation to [Vertical] or [Horiz. (right)]. The operation of the 5-way button is switched according to the setting of [Video Orientation]. FM Radio 1.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Photo Settings > Photo orientation [Photo Orientation] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Photo orientation [Photo Orientation] Videos/Photos You can set the photo orientation to [Vertical], [Horiz. (right)], or [Horizontal (left)]. The operation of the 5-way button is switched according to the setting of [Photo Orientation]. FM Radio 1.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Photo Settings > Setting the display of the photo screen [Display] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the display of the photo screen [Display] Videos/Photos You can display or hide detailed information of a photo, such as an icon that shows playback status, etc., while displaying a photo. FM Radio 1. From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Photo Settings] [Display] desired display type.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Photo Settings > Setting the slide show play mode [Slide Show Repeat] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the slide show play mode [Slide Show Repeat] You can display photos as a slide show repeatedly. Videos/Photos 1. From the Home menu, select FM Radio [Settings] [Photo Settings] [Slide Show Repeat] desired setting type.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > Photo Settings > Setting the interval of a slide show [Slide interval] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the interval of a slide show [Slide interval] You can set the time each photo is displayed. Videos/Photos 1. From the Home menu, select FM Radio [Settings] [Photo Settings] [Slide interval] desired interval type.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > FM Radio Settings > Setting the reception [Scan Sensitivity] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting the reception [Scan Sensitivity] When you select stations using the [Auto Preset] function [Details], or in manually by frequency, the FM receiver may receive unwanted broadcast stations as a result of sensitivity being too high. In this case, set the reception to [Low]. [High] is set by default. Videos/Photos FM Radio 1.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Settings > FM Radio Settings > Setting monaural/stereo [Mono/Auto] Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Setting monaural/stereo [Mono/Auto] If noise occurs during FM reception, set the receiver to [Mono] for monaural. If you set it to [Auto], monaural/stereo reception is selected automatically, depending on reception conditions. [Auto] is set by default. Videos/Photos FM Radio 1.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > To Deal with a Trouble > What can I do to solve a problem? Getting Started How to Use the Software Music What can I do to solve a problem? If your Walkman does not function as expected, try the following steps to resolve the issue. Videos/Photos 1. Find the symptoms of the issue in this manual, and try any corrective actions listed. FM Radio 2. Connect your Walkman to your computer to charge the battery.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > To Deal with a Trouble > Customer support Web site Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Customer support Web site If you have any questions or issues with this product, or would like information on compatible items with this product, visit the following Web sites. Videos/Photos FM Radio For customers in the USA: http://www.sony.com/walkmansupport Timer For customers in Canada: http://esupport.sony.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Possible Causes of Symptoms > Table of contents for symptoms and possible causes Getting Started How to Use the Software Table of contents for symptoms and possible causes Music Videos/Photos The following topics show possible causes and remedies for symptoms. See an appropriate topic according to your problem.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Possible Causes of Symptoms > Operation Getting Started How to Use the Software Operation Music There is no sound. Videos/Photos The volume level is set to zero. Turn the volume up. FM Radio Timer The headphone plug is not connected properly. If the headphones are connected improperly, the sound from the headphones will be impaired. Insert the headphone plug until it clicks into place [Details].
Transferred data is not displayed in its list. Videos and photos in unsupported format may not be recognized by your Walkman and may not appear in a list [Details]. If you rename a video file that is transferred from a computer to your Walkman, or move it to another folder, it may not be recognized by the Walkman and may not appear in a video list. The maximum number of files that can be displayed has been reached. The maximum number of files/folders is 10,000 for songs.
Your Walkman contains moisture condensation. Wait a few hours to let the Walkman dry out. The remaining battery power is low or insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting your Walkman to a running computer [Details]. If you charge the battery and nothing changes, press the RESET button to reset the Walkman [Details]. Your Walkman is connected to the computer via USB connection. Disconnect the USB connection, then operate the Walkman. Playback does not stop.
Transfer again using Windows Media Player 11, or another transfer capable software. Thumbnail name does not match its video, or the video is not in the correct location. Place a JPEG file of the same name as the video into the folder under the [VIDEO] folder. If photos do not have thumbnails that comply with Exif file format, the thumbnails cannot be displayed.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Possible Causes of Symptoms > Display Getting Started How to Use the Software Display Music “ Videos/Photos FM Radio ” appears for a title. Characters that cannot be displayed on your Walkman are included in the title. Rename the title with appropriate characters, using the software you used to transfer, or Windows Explorer. Timer Settings [Unknown] is displayed for an album or artist name, etc.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Possible Causes of Symptoms > Power Getting Started How to Use the Software Power Music Battery life is short. Videos/Photos The operating temperature is below 5 °C (41 ºF). Battery life becomes shorter as a result of the battery characteristics. This is not a malfunction. FM Radio Timer Battery charging time is not sufficient. Charge the battery until appears.
Your “WALKMAN” turns off automatically. To avoid unnecessary battery consumption, your Walkman automatically turns off. Press and hold the OPTION/PWR/HOLD button to turn the Walkman on. Charging completes very quickly. If the battery is already almost fully charged when charging begins, little time is needed to reach full charge.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Possible Causes of Symptoms > Connection to a computer Getting Started How to Use the Software Connection to a computer Music Cannot install the software. Videos/Photos Your computer is installed with an operating system that is not supported by your Walkman. Check the operating system of your computer [Details]. FM Radio Timer Other software is running on Windows. If another software is running, it may interfere with installation.
a malfunction. The software authentication may be performed and it may take rather a long time. Wait for a while. The software installation has been failed. Reinstall the software by using the installer. The imported data will remain untouched. The computer is running another software other than the one used for transferring. Disconnect the USB cable, wait a few minutes, and reconnect it. If the problem persists, disconnect the USB cable, restart the computer, and then reconnect the USB cable.
Player 10 installed. If you are using Windows XP or Windows Vista, install Windows Media Player 11 from the Windows Media Player download site. If you transfer data using an appropriate software for transferring, but the transfer is not made, refer to the manufacturer. The transfer takes too long time. You are transferring a large file. It may take a long time to transfer a large file. Only a small amount of data can be transferred to your “WALKMAN.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Possible Causes of Symptoms > FM Radio Getting Started How to Use the Software FM Radio Music FM broadcasts are unclear. Videos/Photos The received station is not fully tuned in. Tune the station in manually by frequency [Details]. FM Radio Timer Settings Reception is weak and sound quality is poor. Troubleshooting The radio signal is weak.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Possible Causes of Symptoms > Other Getting Started How to Use the Software Other Music There is no beep sound when your “WALKMAN” is operated. Videos/Photos [Beep Settings] is set to [Off]. Set [Beep Settings] to [On] [Details]. FM Radio Timer The beep does not sound when your Walkman is connected to the cradle (not supplied), or another device. Settings Troubleshooting Your “WALKMAN” gets warm.
Entering standby mode. Connecting your Walkman to a computer.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Possible Causes of Symptoms > Messages Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Messages Follow the instructions below if a message appears in the display. Videos/Photos [Cannot play; file format is not supported.] FM Radio Timer You are trying to play a file that cannot be played on your Walkman. You cannot play a song in an unsupported format file [Details]. Settings Troubleshooting [Cannot save more than 30 Preset stations.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Important Information > Precautions > Important product information Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Videos/Photos FM Radio Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list Important product information The following FCC statement applies only to the version of this model manufactured for sale in the USA. Other versions may not comply with FCC technical regulations.
For users in France At high volume, prolonged listening to the personal audio player can damage the user’s hearing. Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Important Information > Precautions > Warning Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Warning The following descriptions are important for using your Walkman. Be sure to follow the instructions below. Be sure not to short-circuit the terminals of your Walkman with metallic objects. Do not pour water or put any foreign object in your Walkman. Doing so may cause fire or electric shock.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Important Information > Precautions > Caution Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Caution Notes on use Videos/Photos Notes on usage environment Notes on handling your “WALKMAN” FM Radio Notes on protecting your “WALKMAN” from getting wet Timer Settings Notes on use Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list The following descriptions are important for using your Walkman. Be sure to follow the instructions below.
Do not put the Walkman into a bag with the headphones/earphones cord wrapped around it and subject the bag to strong impact. Notes on protecting your “WALKMAN” from getting wet Do not expose your Walkman to water. The Walkman is not waterproof. Remember to follow the precautions below. Be careful not to drop the Walkman into a sink or other container filled with water. Do not use the Walkman in humid locations or bad weather, such as in the rain or snow. Do not get the Walkman wet.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Important Information > Precautions > Notice for users Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Videos/Photos FM Radio Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list Notice for users The recorded song is limited to private use only. Use of the song beyond this limit requires permission of the copyright holders.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Important Information > Precautions > Notes on the headphones Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Notes on the headphones Road safety Videos/Photos Avoid listening with your headphones in situations where hearing must not be impaired. FM Radio Preventing hearing damage Timer Avoid using the headphones at a high volume. Hearing experts advise against continuous, loud and extended play.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Important Information > Precautions > Notes on the software Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Videos/Photos FM Radio Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list Notes on the software Copyright laws prohibit reproducing the software or the manual accompanying it in whole or in part, or renting the software without the permission of the copyright holder.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Important Information > Cleaning > Notes on cleaning Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Notes on cleaning Clean the case of your Walkman with a soft cloth, such as a cleaning cloth for eyeglasses. If the case of your Walkman becomes very dirty, clean it with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water or a mild detergent solution.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Important Information > Storing Data > Storing data Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Storing data You can store computer data into the built-in flash memory of your Walkman by transferring the data from your computer using Windows Explorer, or other transfer-capable software. If the Walkman is connected to the computer, the built-in flash memory appears in Windows Explorer as [WALKMAN].
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Important Information > Updating the Firmware of your “WALKMAN” > Updating the Firmware of your “WALKMAN” Getting Started How to Use the Software Updating the Firmware of your “WALKMAN” Music Videos/Photos FM Radio You can update the firmware of your Walkman. Installing the latest firmware can add new features to the Walkman. For details on the latest firmware information and how to install it, visit the customer support Web sites [Details]. Timer 1.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Important Information > License and Trademark Notice > License and trademark notice Getting Started How to Use the Software License and trademark notice Music Important information on software Videos/Photos FM Radio “WALKMAN” and “WALKMAN” logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list and are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
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Information on strace Copyright (c) 1991, 1992 Paul Kranenburg Copyright (c) 1993 Branko Lankester Copyright (c) 1993 Ulrich Pegelow Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Michael Elizabeth Chastain Copyright (c) 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 Rick Sladkey Copyright (c) 1998-2001 Wichert Akkerman All rights reserved.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Specifications > Specifications > Specifications Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Specifications Supported file format Videos/Photos FM Radio Music Timer Settings MP3 Media File format: MP3 (MPEG-1 Layer3) file format File extension: .mp3 Bit rate: 32 to 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR)) Sampling frequency (*1): 32, 44.1, 48 kHz WMA Media File format: ASF file format File extension: .
The number of files Max. 8,000 (*1) Sampling frequency may not correspond to all encoders. (*2) Copyright protected AAC-LC files cannot be played back. (*3) Non-standard bit rates or non-guaranteed bit rates are included depending on the sampling frequency. (*4) Some WMV files can be played back only by transferring using Windows Media Player 11. (*5) Some photo files cannot be played back, depending on their file formats. Maximum recordable number of songs and time (Approx.
FM radio FM Frequency range 87.5 to 108.0 MHz The frequency is changed by 0.1 MHz. IF (FM) Not applicable Antenna Headphone cord antenna Interface Headphone: Stereo mini-jack USB I/F: mini-B Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant) Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C (41 ºF to 95 ºF) Power source Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery USB power (from a computer via a USB connector of your Walkman) Charging time USB-based charging Approx. 2 hours (full charge), Approx. 45 minutes (approx.
[Music Settings] [Equalizer] (*3) [Details] [None] [Clear Stereo] (*3) [Details] [Off] [Dynamic Normalizer] (*3) [Off] [Details] (*1) The [5] setting shortens the battery life for continuous video playback by about 30% compared with the [3] setting. (*2) When [Type] of [Screensaver] is set to [Clock], battery life may shorten by about 20%.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Specifications > Specifications > Contents Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Contents “WALKMAN” (1) Headphones (1) USB cable (1) Quick Start Guide Software The software is stored in the built-in flash memory of your Walkman, and includes the following items. For details on how to install, refer to “Quick Start Guide.” Content Transfer WALKMAN Guide User Guide, etc.
WALKMAN User Guide Search Print Top page > Specifications > Specifications > System requirements Getting Started How to Use the Software Music Videos/Photos FM Radio Timer Settings Troubleshooting Important Information Specifications Contents list System requirements Computer IBM PC/AT compatible computer preinstalled with the following Windows operating systems (*1): Windows XP Home Edition (*2) (Service Pack 3 or later) Windows XP Professional (*2) (Service Pack 3 or later) Windows Vista Home Basic (S