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... authority to operate this product: Visit: www.sony.com/walkmansupport Contact: Sony Customer Information Services Center at a place subject to static or electrical noise, the track's transferring information may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Connect the equipment into an outlet on installation If you have any changes or modifications not expressly approved in the United States Owner's Record The model number is located...
... authority to operate this product: Visit: www.sony.com/walkmansupport Contact: Sony Customer Information Services Center at a place subject to static or electrical noise, the track's transferring information may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Connect the equipment into an outlet on installation If you have any changes or modifications not expressly approved in the United States Owner's Record The model number is located...
Operating Instructions
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... of the use the SonicStage (supplied software), refer to operate your Network Walkman. The SonicStage operating instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in part, or renting the software without notice. • Operation of this player with software other than that provided is so designated. • Please note that, due to continued efforts to improve quality, the software specifications may be changed without...
... of the use the SonicStage (supplied software), refer to operate your Network Walkman. The SonicStage operating instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in part, or renting the software without notice. • Operation of this player with software other than that provided is so designated. • Please note that, due to continued efforts to improve quality, the software specifications may be changed without...
Operating Instructions
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... Locking the controls (HOLD 25 Storing non-audio data 25 Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman Adjusting the current time setting (DATE-TIME 26 Limiting the volume (AVLS 27 Setting the volume using the preset volume function 28 Setting a volume level of the preset mode 28 Switching to the manual mode 29 Turning off the beep sound (BEEP) ........ 30 Changing the backlight setting 31 Other functions Formatting memory (FORMAT 32 Displaying the player information (INFO 33 Other Information Precautions 34 Troubleshooting 35 To reset the player...
... Locking the controls (HOLD 25 Storing non-audio data 25 Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman Adjusting the current time setting (DATE-TIME 26 Limiting the volume (AVLS 27 Setting the volume using the preset volume function 28 Setting a volume level of the preset mode 28 Switching to the manual mode 29 Turning off the beep sound (BEEP) ........ 30 Changing the backlight setting 31 Other functions Formatting memory (FORMAT 32 Displaying the player information (INFO 33 Other Information Precautions 34 Troubleshooting 35 To reset the player...
Operating Instructions
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USB connection 6 Download the latest audio files! Overview What you need to install the "SonicStage" software into your computer to the built-in flash memory and carry it anywhere to your computer. Store favorite songs! 3 Enjoy music with your Network Walkman First, you can easily transfer digital audio files from your computer. Audio CDs MP3, WAV and Windows® Media Format Audio Files 2 Transfer files to enjoy. EMD (Electric Music 1 Distribution) Services Store digital audio files on your Network Walkman. You can do with your Network Walkman.
USB connection 6 Download the latest audio files! Overview What you need to install the "SonicStage" software into your computer to the built-in flash memory and carry it anywhere to your computer. Store favorite songs! 3 Enjoy music with your Network Walkman First, you can easily transfer digital audio files from your computer. Audio CDs MP3, WAV and Windows® Media Format Audio Files 2 Transfer files to enjoy. EMD (Electric Music 1 Distribution) Services Store digital audio files on your Network Walkman. You can do with your Network Walkman.
Operating Instructions
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... computer using the ATRAC3plus format (high sound quality, high compression). • MP3 audio files can be easily transferred to the Network Walkman using the SonicStage software. • Sentence Repeat: Useful function for the recordable time is due to private use only. Use of data as well as audio files. *1 Differs according to problems of the Network Walkman or computer. • Depending on the Network Walkman may not be played by the player. 7 NW-E105: 512MB built-in flash memory...
... computer using the ATRAC3plus format (high sound quality, high compression). • MP3 audio files can be easily transferred to the Network Walkman using the SonicStage software. • Sentence Repeat: Useful function for the recordable time is due to private use only. Use of data as well as audio files. *1 Differs according to problems of the Network Walkman or computer. • Depending on the Network Walkman may not be played by the player. 7 NW-E105: 512MB built-in flash memory...
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... USB jack (page 12) 10 Locating controls For details about each part, refer to 16, 23, 25) : Group mode. Play or search songs by track name (page 16). button (page 14, 28 to 29) 6 Strap hole for attaching a strap 7 MENU button (page 16 to 22, 24, 26 to 33) You can switch to the Time display by pressing and holding the MENU button. 8 Battery compartment (page 9) 9 REPEAT/SOUND button...
... USB jack (page 12) 10 Locating controls For details about each part, refer to 16, 23, 25) : Group mode. Play or search songs by track name (page 16). button (page 14, 28 to 29) 6 Strap hole for attaching a strap 7 MENU button (page 16 to 22, 24, 26 to 33) You can switch to the Time display by pressing and holding the MENU button. 8 Battery compartment (page 9) 9 REPEAT/SOUND button...
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Refer to a USB port Dedicated USB cable (supplied) 12 to the USB jack to the Quick Start Guide. Basic Operations Transferring audio files from the computer to your Network Walkman Note Before connecting your Network Walkman to the computer for the first time, be available). 1 Install the SonicStage software in your computer using the supplied CD-ROM. Even if the SonicStage software is already installed, you connect your computer. Refer to the SonicStage operating instructions for...
Refer to a USB port Dedicated USB cable (supplied) 12 to the USB jack to the Quick Start Guide. Basic Operations Transferring audio files from the computer to your Network Walkman Note Before connecting your Network Walkman to the computer for the first time, be available). 1 Install the SonicStage software in your computer using the supplied CD-ROM. Even if the SonicStage software is already installed, you connect your computer. Refer to the SonicStage operating instructions for...
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... SonicStage operating instructions or online Help for the SonicStage software. In this message is being transferred may interfere with a USB hub or a USB extension cable is connected to the computer. 4 Transfer audio files to your Network Walkman. The data being transferred, unnecessary data may be left in the Network Walkman. Always connect your Network Walkman to the computer directly using Windows Explorer when your Network Walkman is not guaranteed. z Tip For information on transferring audio files to the built-in flash memory, refer...
... SonicStage operating instructions or online Help for the SonicStage software. In this message is being transferred may interfere with a USB hub or a USB extension cable is connected to the computer. 4 Transfer audio files to your Network Walkman. The data being transferred, unnecessary data may be left in the Network Walkman. Always connect your Network Walkman to the computer directly using Windows Explorer when your Network Walkman is not guaranteed. z Tip For information on transferring audio files to the built-in flash memory, refer...
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... song is set in the Preset and Manual mode (page 28 to adjust the volume. To adjust the volume The volume can be sure do disconnect it from the computer. 1 Connect the headphones. Note When using Network Walkman, be set to (NORMAL) (page 25). If playback does not start Make sure that the GROUP/HOLD switch is played. Listening to music with your Network Walkman Please insert the battery before use (see page 9), and transfer audio files...
... song is set in the Preset and Manual mode (page 28 to adjust the volume. To adjust the volume The volume can be sure do disconnect it from the computer. 1 Connect the headphones. Note When using Network Walkman, be set to (NORMAL) (page 25). If playback does not start Make sure that the GROUP/HOLD switch is played. Listening to music with your Network Walkman Please insert the battery before use (see page 9), and transfer audio files...
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... can transfer to audio files or play songs by group The audio files transferred to the SonicStage software are always grouped when transferred to the built-in each group. • You can switch from Track Name mode to Group mode by setting the GROUP/HOLD switch to select favorite music conveniently on your Network Walkman. In addition, any shift operations, such as Skip or Repeat, are displayed instead of songs in flash memory. Basic Operations What...
... can transfer to audio files or play songs by group The audio files transferred to the SonicStage software are always grouped when transferred to the built-in each group. • You can switch from Track Name mode to Group mode by setting the GROUP/HOLD switch to select favorite music conveniently on your Network Walkman. In addition, any shift operations, such as Skip or Repeat, are displayed instead of songs in flash memory. Basic Operations What...
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...-forward and fast-rewind speed becomes gradually faster. 16 button and hold it . *1 Pressing and holding of the .-/+> button during stop mode allows you to skip to (GROUP). button once. Listening to music with your Network Walkman On other operations Nx button MENU button GROUP/HOLD switch .-/+> button z Tip You can select to the Group mode by setting the GROUP/HOLD switch to the beginning of the current track/ group...
...-forward and fast-rewind speed becomes gradually faster. 16 button and hold it . *1 Pressing and holding of the .-/+> button during stop mode allows you to skip to (GROUP). button once. Listening to music with your Network Walkman On other operations Nx button MENU button GROUP/HOLD switch .-/+> button z Tip You can select to the Group mode by setting the GROUP/HOLD switch to the beginning of the current track/ group...
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... audio files in the built-in flash memory, you cannot set any repeat mode. • When you connect the Network Walkman to select the repeat mode you selected, as follows: none (Normal play) (All Repeat) (Single Repeat) (All Shuffle Repeat) (Group Repeat) (Group Shuffle Repeat) 18 Then, press the REPEAT/SOUND button repeatedly to your computer, the selected desired mode will be canceled. • You can select repeat mode only in the menu screen or press the MENU button. You can operate...
... audio files in the built-in flash memory, you cannot set any repeat mode. • When you connect the Network Walkman to select the repeat mode you selected, as follows: none (Normal play) (All Repeat) (Single Repeat) (All Shuffle Repeat) (Group Repeat) (Group Shuffle Repeat) 18 Then, press the REPEAT/SOUND button repeatedly to your computer, the selected desired mode will be canceled. • You can select repeat mode only in the menu screen or press the MENU button. You can operate...
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... (A) and end point (B) • Press the REPEAT/SOUND button during A-B Repeat playback. • Press the MENU button during A-B Repeat playback. (The A-B Repeat mode is not canceled.) To cancel the A-B Repeat mode Change the Repeat mode in the Group mode or when the current time is played back repeatedly. continued 19 "A B" is displayed and the specified section is displayed. Advanced Operations Playing a specified section repeatedly (A-B Repeat) While playing a track, you can set the start point (A) and end point (B) for a section...
... (A) and end point (B) • Press the REPEAT/SOUND button during A-B Repeat playback. • Press the MENU button during A-B Repeat playback. (The A-B Repeat mode is not canceled.) To cancel the A-B Repeat mode Change the Repeat mode in the Group mode or when the current time is played back repeatedly. continued 19 "A B" is displayed and the specified section is displayed. Advanced Operations Playing a specified section repeatedly (A-B Repeat) While playing a track, you can set the start point (A) and end point (B) for a section...
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... repeat counts setting is useful for one sentence. The Network Walkman detects spoken sections and non-spoken sections from the setting point and repeats the voice data for setting counts. Refer to place the setting point during playback. This is 2 times for language-learning material which has no background music. Nx button REPEAT/SOUND button .-/+> button 1 Select the Sentence Repeat mode (Sentence Rep) (page 17). 2 Press the Nx button to start playback. 3 Press the REPEAT/SOUND button...
... repeat counts setting is useful for one sentence. The Network Walkman detects spoken sections and non-spoken sections from the setting point and repeats the voice data for setting counts. Refer to place the setting point during playback. This is 2 times for language-learning material which has no background music. Nx button REPEAT/SOUND button .-/+> button 1 Select the Sentence Repeat mode (Sentence Rep) (page 17). 2 Press the Nx button to start playback. 3 Press the REPEAT/SOUND button...
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... the "date" setting and pressing the Nx button to confirm, the display switches to the time setting screen. 1:00 5 Press the .-/+> button to adjust the "hour" setting and press the Nx button to confirm. The "minute" digit blinks. 1:00 6 As you did in step 3, adjust the settings for "minute." B Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman Adjusting the current time setting (DATE-TIME) You can set and display the current...
... the "date" setting and pressing the Nx button to confirm, the display switches to the time setting screen. 1:00 5 Press the .-/+> button to adjust the "hour" setting and press the Nx button to confirm. The "minute" digit blinks. 1:00 6 As you did in step 3, adjust the settings for "minute." B Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman Adjusting the current time setting (DATE-TIME) You can set and display the current...
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... 14). If a problem occurs while connected to zero. There is set to your Network Walkman does not operate normally, or if there is generated. c If "NO DATA" is displayed, transfer audio file(s) from the computer. • The GROUP/HOLD switch is no sound, even after checking the troubleshooting guide below, remove the battery and re-insert it. c Set the GROUP/HOLD switch to HOLD. The remaining battery power is not connected properly. c Turn the volume up (page 14...
... 14). If a problem occurs while connected to zero. There is set to your Network Walkman does not operate normally, or if there is generated. c If "NO DATA" is displayed, transfer audio file(s) from the computer. • The GROUP/HOLD switch is no sound, even after checking the troubleshooting guide below, remove the battery and re-insert it. c Set the GROUP/HOLD switch to HOLD. The remaining battery power is not connected properly. c Turn the volume up (page 14...
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... up to 65,535 songs, and 4,096 groups to the built-in flash memory where you want to transfer audio files to the SonicStage operating instructions. • Please wait for authentication of each audio file, contact the distributor. 36 Characters that cannot be installed. c For details, refer to is used . Your Network Walkman is not recognized by copyright holders. Connect the dedicated USB cable directly to rename the title...
... up to 65,535 songs, and 4,096 groups to the built-in flash memory where you want to transfer audio files to the SonicStage operating instructions. • Please wait for authentication of each audio file, contact the distributor. 36 Characters that cannot be installed. c For details, refer to is used . Your Network Walkman is not recognized by copyright holders. Connect the dedicated USB cable directly to rename the title...
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... erase it from the built-in flash memory. Remedy Turn the volume down or disable the AVLS. Message AVLS CANNOT PLAY DATA ACCESS ERROR EXPIRED FILE ERROR HOLD LOW BATT MG ERROR Meaning The volume level exceeds the rated value while the AVLS is not normal. Transfer the normal audio file back to HOLD. A malfunction is set to the computer and then format your nearest Sony dealer. Please consult your Network Walkman...
... erase it from the built-in flash memory. Remedy Turn the volume down or disable the AVLS. Message AVLS CANNOT PLAY DATA ACCESS ERROR EXPIRED FILE ERROR HOLD LOW BATT MG ERROR Meaning The volume level exceeds the rated value while the AVLS is not normal. Transfer the normal audio file back to HOLD. A malfunction is set to the computer and then format your nearest Sony dealer. Please consult your Network Walkman...
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...-in flash memory using the FORMAT menu (page 32). USB CONNECT Your Network Walkman is a problem with problems, erase the data from the Portable Player window of the data stored in the built-in flash memory If "CANNOT PLAY," "EXPIRED," "FILE ERROR," or "MG ERROR" is displayed, there is connected to the computer using the SonicStage, but you cannot operate the controls on your Network Walkman. You can operate your Network Walkman using the SonicStage software while your Network Walkman is connected to the computer. 4 Disconnect your Network Walkman to...
...-in flash memory using the FORMAT menu (page 32). USB CONNECT Your Network Walkman is a problem with problems, erase the data from the Portable Player window of the data stored in the built-in flash memory If "CANNOT PLAY," "EXPIRED," "FILE ERROR," or "MG ERROR" is displayed, there is connected to the computer using the SonicStage, but you cannot operate the controls on your Network Walkman. You can operate your Network Walkman using the SonicStage software while your Network Walkman is connected to the computer. 4 Disconnect your Network Walkman to...
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... can set to confirm. Menu list Press the MENU button to display the menu mode, and then use the .-/+> button (select) and the Nx button (confirm) to change the settings of your favorite repeat mode (page 17). DISPLAY> (Display mode) You can format the built-in flash memory capacity and serial number (page 33). Other Information 43 DATE-TIME (Current time setting) You can select your Network Walkman. You can set to the pages in parentheses. "ON": Turns on...
... can set to confirm. Menu list Press the MENU button to display the menu mode, and then use the .-/+> button (select) and the Nx button (confirm) to change the settings of your favorite repeat mode (page 17). DISPLAY> (Display mode) You can format the built-in flash memory capacity and serial number (page 33). Other Information 43 DATE-TIME (Current time setting) You can select your Network Walkman. You can set to the pages in parentheses. "ON": Turns on...