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Table of Contents Menu Index 5 Advanced Features Recharging the Player 50 Maximizing Battery Life 51 What are Format and Bit Rate? ........ 52 Playing Songs Without Pauses 53 How is Song Information Imported to the Player 54 Storing Data Other Than Audio Files 55 Upgrading the Player's Firmware ..... 56 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 57 Messages 63 Uninstalling SonicStage 67 Additional Information Precautions 71 On Copyrights 75 Specifications 76 Index 79
Table of Contents Menu Index 5 Advanced Features Recharging the Player 50 Maximizing Battery Life 51 What are Format and Bit Rate? ........ 52 Playing Songs Without Pauses 53 How is Song Information Imported to the Player 54 Storing Data Other Than Audio Files 55 Upgrading the Player's Firmware ..... 56 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 57 Messages 63 Uninstalling SonicStage 67 Additional Information Precautions 71 On Copyrights 75 Specifications 76 Index 79
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Continued If the memory's formatted, all the music data and the other data stored will be erased. Be sure to verify the data stored in the memory prior to formatting. / button /HOME button HOME button Note • Only available when using the ALL SONGS ... 37 Settings Formatting Memory (Format) You can format the built-in stop mode. Press and hold the /HOME button in flash memory of the player. appears and formatting starts.
Continued If the memory's formatted, all the music data and the other data stored will be erased. Be sure to verify the data stored in the memory prior to formatting. / button /HOME button HOME button Note • Only available when using the ALL SONGS ... 37 Settings Formatting Memory (Format) You can format the built-in stop mode. Press and hold the /HOME button in flash memory of the player. appears and formatting starts.
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...100mA" may occur from the computer to the player. To return to the previous menu Press the /HOME button. Hints • When you are using the computer, if the power supply (USB Bus Powered) is insufficient, incomplete data transfer may improve data transfer. In this during the USB connection. ...button to confirm. Table of Contents Menu Index 39 Settings Changing the USB Connection Setting (USB Power) Depending on how you connect the player to a laptop computer, we recommend to connect the laptop computer to a power supply. • The charging time will be longer if the...
...100mA" may occur from the computer to the player. To return to the previous menu Press the /HOME button. Hints • When you are using the computer, if the power supply (USB Bus Powered) is insufficient, incomplete data transfer may improve data transfer. In this during the USB connection. ...button to confirm. Table of Contents Menu Index 39 Settings Changing the USB Connection Setting (USB Power) Depending on how you connect the player to a laptop computer, we recommend to connect the laptop computer to a power supply. • The charging time will be longer if the...
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... low and the "USB Power" setting ( page 39) is approx. 60 minutes*). Do not disconnect the player while "DATA ACCESS" appears or the data being transferred may interfere with the player. When you use the player for a long time, recharge it is connected to your computer. The charging time will also be longer. Index...
... low and the "USB Power" setting ( page 39) is approx. 60 minutes*). Do not disconnect the player while "DATA ACCESS" appears or the data being transferred may interfere with the player. When you use the player for a long time, recharge it is connected to your computer. The charging time will also be longer. Index...
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...Corporation. ATRAC3plus, a more storage space for the same length of the ISO (International Organization for the same length of audio. For details on the player. The format of standard CD audio tracks. MP3: MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer3) is a general term used to store the song's audio information...by selecting a high bit rate when transferring the song from the Internet or audio CDs. Bit rate refers to the amount of data used to refer to the player. WMA: WMA (Windows Media Audio) is the relationship between bit rate, sound quality, and storage size? Generally, higher bit ...
...Corporation. ATRAC3plus, a more storage space for the same length of the ISO (International Organization for the same length of audio. For details on the player. The format of standard CD audio tracks. MP3: MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer3) is a general term used to store the song's audio information...by selecting a high bit rate when transferring the song from the Internet or audio CDs. Bit rate refers to the amount of data used to refer to the player. WMA: WMA (Windows Media Audio) is the relationship between bit rate, sound quality, and storage size? Generally, higher bit ...
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.... Index If you want to play to the player. Notes • Do not use SonicStage while using the "Format" menu of the player by the player. • Do not disconnect the player from the computer while transferring data because the data being transferred could be played by transferring it from...computer with Windows Explorer. Table of Contents Menu 55 Advanced Features Storing Data Other Than Audio Files You can store computer data into the built-in flash memory of the player ( page 37). If the player is connected to transfer audio files that you format the built-in...
.... Index If you want to play to the player. Notes • Do not use SonicStage while using the "Format" menu of the player by the player. • Do not disconnect the player from the computer while transferring data because the data being transferred could be played by transferring it from...computer with Windows Explorer. Table of Contents Menu 55 Advanced Features Storing Data Other Than Audio Files You can store computer data into the built-in flash memory of the player ( page 37). If the player is connected to transfer audio files that you format the built-in...
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... customers in Europe, visit: http://www.support-nwwalkman.com For customers in Latin America, visit: http://www.sony-latin.com/pa/info/ For customers in flash memory. If "NO DATA" appears, transfer audio file(s) from the computer. Cause/Remedy • The volume level is set to ...resolve the issue, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Continued VOL RESET RESET button HOLD 2 Find the symptoms of the player with a soft dry cloth. • ...
... customers in Europe, visit: http://www.support-nwwalkman.com For customers in Latin America, visit: http://www.sony-latin.com/pa/info/ For customers in flash memory. If "NO DATA" appears, transfer audio file(s) from the computer. Cause/Remedy • The volume level is set to ...resolve the issue, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Continued VOL RESET RESET button HOLD 2 Find the symptoms of the player with a soft dry cloth. • ...
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... volume is no sound from the computer while data is being transferred. Transfer usable files back to your computer and format the built-in flash memory using the "Format" menu of the player ( page 37). • The player is disconnected from either right or left channel ... power is insufficient. Charge the battery connecting to the computer ( page 50). • The built-in flash memory of the player was formatted using Windows Explorer. Format the built-in flash memory using the "Format" menu of Contents Menu Index Operation (continued) Symptom...
... volume is no sound from the computer while data is being transferred. Transfer usable files back to your computer and format the built-in flash memory using the "Format" menu of the player ( page 37). • The player is disconnected from either right or left channel ... power is insufficient. Charge the battery connecting to the computer ( page 50). • The built-in flash memory of the player was formatted using Windows Explorer. Format the built-in flash memory using the "Format" menu of Contents Menu Index Operation (continued) Symptom...
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... only to the computer that contains over 999 songs. • Songs with the computer/SonicStage (continued) Symptom Audio data cannot be transferred to the player from the player. Continued Only a small number of Contents Menu Index Connection with a limited playing period or playing count may...unnecessary songs back to your computer to increase free space. • Non-audio data is stored in the built-in flash memory, or you used to transfer to the player. The audio data cannot be transferred due to restrictions set by copyright holders. Cause/Remedy •...
... only to the computer that contains over 999 songs. • Songs with the computer/SonicStage (continued) Symptom Audio data cannot be transferred to the player from the player. Continued Only a small number of Contents Menu Index Connection with a limited playing period or playing count may...unnecessary songs back to your computer to increase free space. • Non-audio data is stored in the built-in flash memory, or you used to transfer to the player. The audio data cannot be transferred due to restrictions set by copyright holders. Cause/Remedy •...
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...page 66). Transfer the normal audio file back to complete. You are trying to "To delete abnormal data from the built-in flash memory is enabled. 29). • The player cannot play a song that has a playback time restriction. Wait until the message disappears. An unauthorized ...forcefully. Please wait for copyright protection. For details, refer to "To delete abnormal data from the computer, or resetting the player ( page 57). This message appears after disconnecting the player from the built-in flash memory. The power supply is not an error message. ...
...page 66). Transfer the normal audio file back to complete. You are trying to "To delete abnormal data from the built-in flash memory is enabled. 29). • The player cannot play a song that has a playback time restriction. Wait until the message disappears. An unauthorized ...forcefully. Please wait for copyright protection. For details, refer to "To delete abnormal data from the computer, or resetting the player ( page 57). This message appears after disconnecting the player from the built-in flash memory. The power supply is not an error message. ...
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... a the "Format" menu. For details, refer to "To delete abnormal data from the built-in flash memory. Transfer the normal audio file back to the computer and then format the player. position ( page 9). If this message still appears, consult your nearest Sony dealer. 64 Troubleshooting...Messages Table of Contents Menu Index Message...
... a the "Format" menu. For details, refer to "To delete abnormal data from the built-in flash memory. Transfer the normal audio file back to the computer and then format the player. position ( page 9). If this message still appears, consult your nearest Sony dealer. 64 Troubleshooting...Messages Table of Contents Menu Index Message...
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... computer, and start SonicStage. 2 If you have already specified the data with problems, erase the data using SonicStage. 3 If the problem persists, transfer all data without problems back to the computer using SonicStage while the player is connected to the computer. 4 Disconnect the player from the built-in flash memory If "CANNOT PLAY," "DRM...
... computer, and start SonicStage. 2 If you have already specified the data with problems, erase the data using SonicStage. 3 If the problem persists, transfer all data without problems back to the computer using SonicStage while the player is connected to the computer. 4 Disconnect the player from the built-in flash memory If "CANNOT PLAY," "DRM...
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...you pass by. • Do not use any questions or problems concerning the player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Use of the music beyond this limit requires permission of the copyright holders. • Sony is limited to avoid hooking it on an aircraft. On cleaning • Clean...private use only. NOTES • The recorded music is not responsible for incomplete recording/downloading or damaged data due to problems of Contents Menu Caring for eyeglasses. • If the player's case becomes very dirty, clean it may mar the finish of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or ...
...you pass by. • Do not use any questions or problems concerning the player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Use of the music beyond this limit requires permission of the copyright holders. • Sony is limited to avoid hooking it on an aircraft. On cleaning • Clean...private use only. NOTES • The recorded music is not responsible for incomplete recording/downloading or damaged data due to problems of Contents Menu Caring for eyeglasses. • If the player's case becomes very dirty, clean it may mar the finish of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or ...
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...is written in other countries or areas: http://www.css.ap.sony.com For customers who purchased the overseas models: http://www.sony.co.jp/overseas/support/ To delete this audio data, delete it out right away. The player is not functioning normally. - Table of Contents Menu 74 ...Additional Information...Precautions On sample audio data The player is pre-installed with this product, visit...
...is written in other countries or areas: http://www.css.ap.sony.com For customers who purchased the overseas models: http://www.sony.co.jp/overseas/support/ To delete this audio data, delete it out right away. The player is not functioning normally. - Table of Contents Menu 74 ...Additional Information...Precautions On sample audio data The player is pre-installed with this product, visit...
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... Apple Computer, Inc.. • Pentium is a trademark or a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. • CD and music-related data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright © 2000-2004 Gracenote. Table of Contents Menu Index 75 Additional Information On Copyrights • SonicStage ...and the SonicStage logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • OpenMG, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and their logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "WALKMAN" and "WALKMAN" logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT and ...
... Apple Computer, Inc.. • Pentium is a trademark or a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. • CD and music-related data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright © 2000-2004 Gracenote. Table of Contents Menu Index 75 Additional Information On Copyrights • SonicStage ...and the SonicStage logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • OpenMG, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and their logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "WALKMAN" and "WALKMAN" logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT and ...
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Windows Media Audio (WMA) - Continued NW-E003F/E003 Songs Time 685 45 hr. 00 min. 515 34 hr. ... kbps 64 kbps 96 kbps 128 kbps 132 kbps 160 kbps 192 kbps 256 kbps 320 kbps 352 kbps NW-E002F/E002 Songs Time 340 22 hr. 40 min. 255 17 hr. 00 min. 170 11 hr....data management functions. Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding (ATRAC) Maximum recordable number of the player may vary. Capacity (User available capacity)* NW-E002F/E002: 512 MB (Approx. 482 MB = 505,724,928 bytes) NW-E003F/E003: 1 GB (Approx. 968 MB = 1,015,726,080 bytes) NW-E005F/E005: 2 GB (Approx. 1.89 GB...
Windows Media Audio (WMA) - Continued NW-E003F/E003 Songs Time 685 45 hr. 00 min. 515 34 hr. ... kbps 64 kbps 96 kbps 128 kbps 132 kbps 160 kbps 192 kbps 256 kbps 320 kbps 352 kbps NW-E002F/E002 Songs Time 340 22 hr. 40 min. 255 17 hr. 00 min. 170 11 hr....data management functions. Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding (ATRAC) Maximum recordable number of the player may vary. Capacity (User available capacity)* NW-E002F/E002: 512 MB (Approx. 482 MB = 505,724,928 bytes) NW-E003F/E003: 1 GB (Approx. 968 MB = 1,015,726,080 bytes) NW-E005F/E005: 2 GB (Approx. 1.89 GB...
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...cations Table of Contents Menu Index Minimum System Requirements (for storing music data. • Display: - Windows XP Home Edition - Windows XP ...port (Hi speed USB is recommended) • Internet connection is required for the player and SonicStage) • Computer: IBM PC/AT or compatible computer preinstalled with ...8226; This software is an upgrade of available space (1.5 GB or more is recommended) More space may not operate properly at color settings...below 256 colors.) • CD-ROM drive (supporting Digital Music CD playback capabilities using WDM) To create original...
...cations Table of Contents Menu Index Minimum System Requirements (for storing music data. • Display: - Windows XP Home Edition - Windows XP ...port (Hi speed USB is recommended) • Internet connection is required for the player and SonicStage) • Computer: IBM PC/AT or compatible computer preinstalled with ...8226; This software is an upgrade of available space (1.5 GB or more is recommended) More space may not operate properly at color settings...below 256 colors.) • CD-ROM drive (supporting Digital Music CD playback capabilities using WDM) To create original...