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... Help Guide NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN i Getting Started...1 Customer registration website 100 Before Use...28 Before first use...101 Walkman instruction manuals 103 How to use the operating explanations 104 Enjoying Using Your Walkman 29 3 steps to listening to music 105 Various ways to enjoy using your Walkman 107 Parts and Controls...30 Parts and controls...108 Changing the earbuds...110 Attaching the clip...111 Power/Charging...31 Turning the power on...112 Turning the power off...113 Using the HOLD switch...
... Help Guide NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN i Getting Started...1 Customer registration website 100 Before Use...28 Before first use...101 Walkman instruction manuals 103 How to use the operating explanations 104 Enjoying Using Your Walkman 29 3 steps to listening to music 105 Various ways to enjoy using your Walkman 107 Parts and Controls...30 Parts and controls...108 Changing the earbuds...110 Attaching the clip...111 Power/Charging...31 Turning the power on...112 Turning the power off...113 Using the HOLD switch...
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... the lyrics information using Media Go 171 Music...4 Playing Music...45 Deleting songs...183 Using Bookmarks...47 Displaying Lyrics...48 SensMe™ Channe.ls...49 Music Settings...50 Photos/Videos/Podcasts...5 Viewing Photos...52 Watching Videos...53 Playing Podcasts...54 Photo Settings...55 Video Settings...56 FM Radio...6 Listening to FM Radio...57 FM Radio Settings...58 microSD Card...59 Inserting a microSD card...124 Removing a microSD card...126 Selecting the memory to use 128 Formatting a microSD card 123...
... the lyrics information using Media Go 171 Music...4 Playing Music...45 Deleting songs...183 Using Bookmarks...47 Displaying Lyrics...48 SensMe™ Channe.ls...49 Music Settings...50 Photos/Videos/Podcasts...5 Viewing Photos...52 Watching Videos...53 Playing Podcasts...54 Photo Settings...55 Video Settings...56 FM Radio...6 Listening to FM Radio...57 FM Radio Settings...58 microSD Card...59 Inserting a microSD card...124 Removing a microSD card...126 Selecting the memory to use 128 Formatting a microSD card 123...
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Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Troubleshooting What Can I Do to Solve a Problem? 4 - 573 - 951 - 11(1) Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 14
Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Troubleshooting What Can I Do to Solve a Problem? 4 - 573 - 951 - 11(1) Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 14
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...Devices Steps to use Bluetooth connection Pairing and connecting with a Bluetooth audio device Connecting with a single operation Customizing sound quality settings Presetting your Walkman Notes on the Bluetooth Function Notes on your equalizer settings 21 Connecting with One Touch (NFC) Making a Bluetooth connection using the NFC function Settings Music Settings Shuffle playback Repeat playback Setting the playback range Upscaling compressed audio to make a Bluetooth connection Information of Bluetooth Audio Devices Displaying the pairing information of Bluetooth audio devices Deleting...
...Devices Steps to use Bluetooth connection Pairing and connecting with a Bluetooth audio device Connecting with a single operation Customizing sound quality settings Presetting your Walkman Notes on the Bluetooth Function Notes on your equalizer settings 21 Connecting with One Touch (NFC) Making a Bluetooth connection using the NFC function Settings Music Settings Shuffle playback Repeat playback Setting the playback range Upscaling compressed audio to make a Bluetooth connection Information of Bluetooth Audio Devices Displaying the pairing information of Bluetooth audio devices Deleting...
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... songs Changing the default bookmark list Selecting the album display format Displaying lyrics Photo Settings Selecting how the photo list is displayed Video Settings Displaying a video to match the screen size Playing only the sound of a video Playing videos continually Changing the order of videos FM Radio Settings Changing the FM radio scan sensitivity Setting monaural/auto for FM radio Noise Canceling Settings Selecting a noise canceling environment Adjusting noise canceling Bluetooth Settings Setting automatic Bluetooth connection at startup Setting wireless playback quality Setting sound...
... songs Changing the default bookmark list Selecting the album display format Displaying lyrics Photo Settings Selecting how the photo list is displayed Video Settings Displaying a video to match the screen size Playing only the sound of a video Playing videos continually Changing the order of videos FM Radio Settings Changing the FM radio scan sensitivity Setting monaural/auto for FM radio Noise Canceling Settings Selecting a noise canceling environment Adjusting noise canceling Bluetooth Settings Setting automatic Bluetooth connection at startup Setting wireless playback quality Setting sound...
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... heard from one side of your Walkman. Sound There is interrupted between songs. Power You cannot charge your Walkman. What can only be replaced. How long is turned up , or the volume remains low when the playback volume is the standard battery duration? 24 Volume cannot be turned up . How long is the life of Topics Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Troubleshooting Troubleshooting What Can I do not seem...
... heard from one side of your Walkman. Sound There is interrupted between songs. Power You cannot charge your Walkman. What can only be replaced. How long is turned up , or the volume remains low when the playback volume is the standard battery duration? 24 Volume cannot be turned up . How long is the life of Topics Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Troubleshooting Troubleshooting What Can I do not seem...
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... (model name) of your Walkman, or the Walkman was spilled on automatically. A drink (water, coffee, etc.) was washed in the washing machine. An alarm (beep) is heard and the message [Check the volume level] is displayed. 4 - 573 - 951 - 11(1) Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 87 Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Operation Your Walkman does not operate or the power does not turn on. Your Walkman...
... (model name) of your Walkman, or the Walkman was spilled on automatically. A drink (water, coffee, etc.) was washed in the washing machine. An alarm (beep) is heard and the message [Check the volume level] is displayed. 4 - 573 - 951 - 11(1) Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 87 Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Operation Your Walkman does not operate or the power does not turn on. Your Walkman...
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... Transfer, which is available on your Walkman to your Walkman for the first time. For Mac users Recommended: Install the latest version of Media Go, which is available on and running. 2. Enjoy your Walkman. You can transfer music that are managed with iTunes to your Walkman by drag-and-drop directly from online music services to a computer. You can transfer music while charging the battery. Then simply select the music you use your Walkman. Help Guide How to Use Digital Media Player NW-A25...
... Transfer, which is available on your Walkman to your Walkman for the first time. For Mac users Recommended: Install the latest version of Media Go, which is available on and running. 2. Enjoy your Walkman. You can transfer music that are managed with iTunes to your Walkman by drag-and-drop directly from online music services to a computer. You can transfer music while charging the battery. Then simply select the music you use your Walkman. Help Guide How to Use Digital Media Player NW-A25...
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... Receiving content via a Bluetooth connection: Select [Location for USB Transfer] - [System Storage] or [SD Card]. Follow the instructions shown on from [System Storage] or [SD Card]. 1. Help Guide How to Use Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Selecting the memory to use can select the memory to store content and other data on the display of the Walkman to a microSD card. From the Home menu, select [SD Card Settings]. 2.
... Receiving content via a Bluetooth connection: Select [Location for USB Transfer] - [System Storage] or [SD Card]. Follow the instructions shown on from [System Storage] or [SD Card]. 1. Help Guide How to Use Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Selecting the memory to use can select the memory to store content and other data on the display of the Walkman to a microSD card. From the Home menu, select [SD Card Settings]. 2.
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... the supported operating systems, and then click downloading the installer. . When your Windows computer. 1. Install Media Go. Follow the on -screen instructions to install Media Go. If a message to install the latest version of Media Go is automatically searched and downloaded. When you click "Finish" after installation, Media Go automatically starts. Help Guide How to Use Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Installing Media Go Install Media Go to your Windows computer is connected to the Internet, the latest version of Media...
... the supported operating systems, and then click downloading the installer. . When your Windows computer. 1. Install Media Go. Follow the on -screen instructions to install Media Go. If a message to install the latest version of Media Go is automatically searched and downloaded. When you click "Finish" after installation, Media Go automatically starts. Help Guide How to Use Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Installing Media Go Install Media Go to your Windows computer is connected to the Internet, the latest version of Media...
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Help Guide How to Use Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Installing Content Transfer Install Content Transfer to the Downloads folder opens. 3. The "ContentTransfer.dmg" file saved automatically to your Mac computer. 1. Click to install Content Transfer for Mac. is completed. Run "ContentTransfer.pkg" and follow the on-screen instructions to start Content Transfer. http://www.sony.net/ct-mac/ Confirm "System requirements." 2. in the Dock when the installation is displayed Related Topic System requirements About Content...
Help Guide How to Use Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Installing Content Transfer Install Content Transfer to the Downloads folder opens. 3. The "ContentTransfer.dmg" file saved automatically to your Mac computer. 1. Click to install Content Transfer for Mac. is completed. Run "ContentTransfer.pkg" and follow the on-screen instructions to start Content Transfer. http://www.sony.net/ct-mac/ Confirm "System requirements." 2. in the Dock when the installation is displayed Related Topic System requirements About Content...
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... want to open "WALKMAN." Help Guide How to Use Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Deleting content from your Walkman using Explorer Delete content stored on a microSD card, select the folder that has the same name as "MUSIC." To delete a music file or a folder that contains music: "MUSIC" folder To delete a photo file or a folder that contains photos: "PICTURE" or "DCIM" folder To delete a video file or a folder that corresponds to your computer. Related Topic Selecting the memory to use Connecting to open "WALKMAN." To delete content stored...
... want to open "WALKMAN." Help Guide How to Use Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Deleting content from your Walkman using Explorer Delete content stored on a microSD card, select the folder that has the same name as "MUSIC." To delete a music file or a folder that contains music: "MUSIC" folder To delete a photo file or a folder that contains photos: "PICTURE" or "DCIM" folder To delete a video file or a folder that corresponds to your computer. Related Topic Selecting the memory to use Connecting to open "WALKMAN." To delete content stored...
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... connected via the Bluetooth function. From the Home menu, select [Settings]. 2. VPT (Surround) function You can also set the sound quality according to the music genre. Hint You can set the desired sound quality. 1. VPT, which stands for Virtualphones Technology, is optimized for use various functions to set sound effects and enrich the sound reproduction quality of the audio playback. Help Guide How to Use Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Customizing sound...
... connected via the Bluetooth function. From the Home menu, select [Settings]. 2. VPT (Surround) function You can also set the sound quality according to the music genre. Hint You can set the desired sound quality. 1. VPT, which stands for Virtualphones Technology, is optimized for use various functions to set sound effects and enrich the sound reproduction quality of the audio playback. Help Guide How to Use Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Customizing sound...
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... as music is being played back. Before restarting your Walkman, disconnect the Walkman from your nearest Sony dealer. Check information on one of the software having problems. 5. Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN What can then restart the Walkman safely. 1. Look up information on the issue on the issue in "Q&A." 2. Note Data will not be deleted, nor will any settings be changed by charging the battery. 3. You...
... as music is being played back. Before restarting your Walkman, disconnect the Walkman from your nearest Sony dealer. Check information on one of the software having problems. 5. Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN What can then restart the Walkman safely. 1. Look up information on the issue on the issue in "Q&A." 2. Note Data will not be deleted, nor will any settings be changed by charging the battery. 3. You...
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... the remaining battery power is set to the HOLD position, slide the switch to restart the Walkman. If the HOLD switch is low or insufficient, charge the battery. Related Topic Parts and controls Charging the battery Restarting your Walkman contains moisture condensation, wait a few hours to build the database on . Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Your Walkman does not operate or the power does not turn on the Walkman. If you transfer a lot...
... the remaining battery power is set to the HOLD position, slide the switch to restart the Walkman. If the HOLD switch is low or insufficient, charge the battery. Related Topic Parts and controls Charging the battery Restarting your Walkman contains moisture condensation, wait a few hours to build the database on . Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Your Walkman does not operate or the power does not turn on the Walkman. If you transfer a lot...
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Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Content such as music suddenly stops during playback. Related Topic Supported formats Connecting with a paired Bluetooth audio device 4 - 573 - 951 - 11(1) Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 332 If a Bluetooth audio device is low or the battery has run out. Select and play other content. The remaining battery power is connected, check the connection status. The content may not be supported on your Walkman.
Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN Content such as music suddenly stops during playback. Related Topic Supported formats Connecting with a paired Bluetooth audio device 4 - 573 - 951 - 11(1) Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 332 If a Bluetooth audio device is low or the battery has run out. Select and play other content. The remaining battery power is connected, check the connection status. The content may not be supported on your Walkman.
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... made properly. Connect the Walkman directly to your Walkman. to 95 ºF). If the remedies above do not solve the problem, use a pen or paper clip, etc. You need to charge your computer when using USB. Disconnect your Walkman. Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN You cannot charge your Walkman, and then reconnect it. Check whether the computer is in order to turn the computer power on in standby...
... made properly. Connect the Walkman directly to your Walkman. to 95 ºF). If the remedies above do not solve the problem, use a pen or paper clip, etc. You need to charge your computer when using USB. Disconnect your Walkman. Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN You cannot charge your Walkman, and then reconnect it. Check whether the computer is in order to turn the computer power on in standby...
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... dialog may not be sure to install the software if your computer. Be sure to quit all other software is displayed, follow the instructions in the user name. Particularly, be enough free space on the computer. Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN You cannot install software to install the software, and then delete any unnecessary files. Check the amount of free hard drive space required to your account does...
... dialog may not be sure to install the software if your computer. Be sure to quit all other software is displayed, follow the instructions in the user name. Particularly, be enough free space on the computer. Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN You cannot install software to install the software, and then delete any unnecessary files. Check the amount of free hard drive space required to your account does...
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... free space in playable format. Use the supplied USB cable. There is not in your Walkman, install compatible software and use Maximum recordable number of songs and time (Approx.) Maximum recordable time of files recordable, see the following the instructions shown on your Walkman, and then reconnect it. Delete any other tasks on your Walkman. For details on the number of videos (Approx.) 352 You may not be transferred due to restrictions set the destination for transferring...
... free space in playable format. Use the supplied USB cable. There is not in your Walkman, install compatible software and use Maximum recordable number of songs and time (Approx.) Maximum recordable time of files recordable, see the following the instructions shown on your Walkman, and then reconnect it. Delete any other tasks on your Walkman. For details on the number of videos (Approx.) 352 You may not be transferred due to restrictions set the destination for transferring...
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...music transferred to your Walkman. Related Topic Charging the battery Restarting your Walkman Transferring content using Explorer Transferring content using the Finder Supported formats Deleting content from your Walkman using Media Go Deleting content from your Walkman using Explorer Deleting content from your Walkman still does not operate after charging the battery, press the RESTART button with a pen or a paper clip, etc. Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN You cannot play the content, format the built-in flash memory of the Walkman using...
...music transferred to your Walkman. Related Topic Charging the battery Restarting your Walkman Transferring content using Explorer Transferring content using the Finder Supported formats Deleting content from your Walkman using Media Go Deleting content from your Walkman using Explorer Deleting content from your Walkman still does not operate after charging the battery, press the RESTART button with a pen or a paper clip, etc. Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Media Player NW-A25/A25HN/A26HN/A27HN You cannot play the content, format the built-in flash memory of the Walkman using...