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is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. NW-S21/S23 © 2004 Sony Corporation 2-514-948-11(1) Portable IC Audio Player Network Walkman Operating Instructions "WALKMAN" is a trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products.
is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. NW-S21/S23 © 2004 Sony Corporation 2-514-948-11(1) Portable IC Audio Player Network Walkman Operating Instructions "WALKMAN" is a trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products.
Operating Instructions
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... operate your Network Walkman and how to use the SonicStage (supplied software), refer to use the MP3 File Manager (pre-installed software). The ID3 TAG information for the track is written in the language or the character that provided is not covered by the player. For details on device. The capability of Sony Corporation...
... operate your Network Walkman and how to use the SonicStage (supplied software), refer to use the MP3 File Manager (pre-installed software). The ID3 TAG information for the track is written in the language or the character that provided is not covered by the player. For details on device. The capability of Sony Corporation...
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... 23 Adjusting treble and bass (Digital sound preset 23 Selecting the Sound quality 23 Adjusting the Sound quality 24 Locking the controls (HOLD 25 Storing non-audio data 25 Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman Adjusting the time setting of your Network Walkman to a computer's built-in ... setting 32 Other functions Regrouping songs (REGROUP 33 Formatting memory (FORMAT 34 Other Information Precautions 35 Troubleshooting 36 To reset the player 36 What happened 36 Messages 39 Specifications 41 Glossary 42 Menu list 44 MP3 File Manager software operation What you can do ...
... 23 Adjusting treble and bass (Digital sound preset 23 Selecting the Sound quality 23 Adjusting the Sound quality 24 Locking the controls (HOLD 25 Storing non-audio data 25 Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman Adjusting the time setting of your Network Walkman to a computer's built-in ... setting 32 Other functions Regrouping songs (REGROUP 33 Formatting memory (FORMAT 34 Other Information Precautions 35 Troubleshooting 36 To reset the player 36 What happened 36 Messages 39 Specifications 41 Glossary 42 Menu list 44 MP3 File Manager software operation What you can do ...
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When you transfer an MP3 format audio file to your Network Walkman. EMD (Electric Music 1 Distribution) Services Store digital audio files on your computer. 2 Transfer files to your Network Walkman, be played back if you drag or copy the file directly on the Windows Explorer screen. Store favorite songs! Audio CDs MP3, WAV and Windows...
When you transfer an MP3 format audio file to your Network Walkman. EMD (Electric Music 1 Distribution) Services Store digital audio files on your computer. 2 Transfer files to your Network Walkman, be played back if you drag or copy the file directly on the Windows Explorer screen. Store favorite songs! Audio CDs MP3, WAV and Windows...
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NW-S23: 256MB built-in flash memory, more than 5 hours 50 minutes. In this limit requires permission of the copyright holders. • Sony is limited to the data format. NOTES: • The recorded music is not responsible for incomplete recording/downloading or damaged... playback time with a battery NW-S21/S23: Approximately 70*1 hours • Recording time*2 NW-S21: 128MB built-in flash memory, more than 11 hours 40 minutes. • The supplied SonicStage software enables you to record songs from audio CDs to the hard disk of your Network Walkman as audio files. *1 Differs...
NW-S23: 256MB built-in flash memory, more than 5 hours 50 minutes. In this limit requires permission of the copyright holders. • Sony is limited to the data format. NOTES: • The recorded music is not responsible for incomplete recording/downloading or damaged... playback time with a battery NW-S21/S23: Approximately 70*1 hours • Recording time*2 NW-S21: 128MB built-in flash memory, more than 11 hours 40 minutes. • The supplied SonicStage software enables you to record songs from audio CDs to the hard disk of your Network Walkman as audio files. *1 Differs...
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... Operating Instructions (1) • CD-ROM for your device is on the rear side of your Sony dealer regarding this product. Serial NO. • Dedicated USB cable (1) Serial Number Record the serial number in the package. NW-S21/S23: • Network Walkman (1) • Headphones (1) About the Serial Number The serial number provided for the Operating Instructions...
... Operating Instructions (1) • CD-ROM for your device is on the rear side of your Sony dealer regarding this product. Serial NO. • Dedicated USB cable (1) Serial Number Record the serial number in the package. NW-S21/S23: • Network Walkman (1) • Headphones (1) About the Serial Number The serial number provided for the Operating Instructions...
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...that is already installed, you connect your Network Walkman to your Network Walkman using the installed SonicStage software. "CONNECT" appears in your Network Walkman. Follow the procedure below. For details, refer to the manual "SonicStage operating instructions." 3 Connect your Network Walkman to a USB port Dedicated USB cable...ROM. For details, refer to the manual "SonicStage operating instructions." 2 Import audio files into the USB jack on the Network Walkman, then the large connector to a USB port on page 45. 1 Install the SonicStage software in your computer. Connect ...
...that is already installed, you connect your Network Walkman to your Network Walkman using the installed SonicStage software. "CONNECT" appears in your Network Walkman. Follow the procedure below. For details, refer to the manual "SonicStage operating instructions." 3 Connect your Network Walkman to a USB port Dedicated USB cable...ROM. For details, refer to the manual "SonicStage operating instructions." 2 Import audio files into the USB jack on the Network Walkman, then the large connector to a USB port on page 45. 1 Install the SonicStage software in your computer. Connect ...
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... to the computer, refer to the manual "SonicStage operating instructions" or online Help for the SonicStage software. z Tip For information on your Network Walkman are all disabled while it is connected to a computer. • You can display the data stored in the built-in flash memory, ...service) have a limited playing period. Note After transferring, be played. 13 Basic Operations Notes • The ACCESS lamp blinks while your Network Walkman accesses the computer. • Do not disconnect the USB cable when the ACCESS lamp is connected to the computer. 4 Transfer audio files to...
... to the computer, refer to the manual "SonicStage operating instructions" or online Help for the SonicStage software. z Tip For information on your Network Walkman are all disabled while it is connected to a computer. • You can display the data stored in the built-in flash memory, ...service) have a limited playing period. Note After transferring, be played. 13 Basic Operations Notes • The ACCESS lamp blinks while your Network Walkman accesses the computer. • Do not disconnect the USB cable when the ACCESS lamp is connected to the computer. 4 Transfer audio files to...
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... Press the Nx button. If playback does not start Make sure that the HOLD switch is played. Adjust the earpieces to comfortably fit your Network Walkman is not operated for 5 seconds while in the Preset and Manual mode (page 29 to your right ear as you would glasses. To ...be sure do disconnect it from the computer. 1 Connect the headphones. Listening to music with your ears, as illustrated. 2 Hook the headphones around your Network Walkman Please insert the battery before use (see page 9). To stop mode, the display automatically turns off (page 25). to i jack How to use the...
... Press the Nx button. If playback does not start Make sure that the HOLD switch is played. Adjust the earpieces to comfortably fit your Network Walkman is not operated for 5 seconds while in the Preset and Manual mode (page 29 to your right ear as you would glasses. To ...be sure do disconnect it from the computer. 1 Connect the headphones. Listening to music with your ears, as illustrated. 2 Hook the headphones around your Network Walkman Please insert the battery before use (see page 9). To stop mode, the display automatically turns off (page 25). to i jack How to use the...
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... artist using the Group function. z Tip A group created by SonicStage software has priority over one created by MP3 File Manager software on your Network Walkman. continued 15 The Group function enables you to the SonicStage software are displayed instead of track names. Group1 Group2 Group3 Track1 Track2 Track3 Track1 Track2..., any shift operations, such as Skip or Repeat, are performed by group The audio files transferred to select favorite music conveniently on your Network Walkman. Track1 Track2 Track3 Track1 Track1 Track2 Track3 Track1 Transferring by group.
... artist using the Group function. z Tip A group created by SonicStage software has priority over one created by MP3 File Manager software on your Network Walkman. continued 15 The Group function enables you to the SonicStage software are displayed instead of track names. Group1 Group2 Group3 Track1 Track2 Track3 Track1 Track2..., any shift operations, such as Skip or Repeat, are performed by group The audio files transferred to select favorite music conveniently on your Network Walkman. Track1 Track2 Track3 Track1 Track1 Track2 Track3 Track1 Transferring by group.
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... become faster if the operation is not torn by using the supplied arm band with your Network Walkman On other operations Nx button .-/+> button MENU button z Tip You can enjoy music while exercising, skating, dancing or playing sports by the hook and loop fastener when wearing the arm band. 16 Press the +> button...
... become faster if the operation is not torn by using the supplied arm band with your Network Walkman On other operations Nx button .-/+> button MENU button z Tip You can enjoy music while exercising, skating, dancing or playing sports by the hook and loop fastener when wearing the arm band. 16 Press the +> button...
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... seconds. • When there is no 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) (Group Repeat) (Group Shuffle Repeat) (All Groups Shuffle Repeat...
... seconds. • When there is no 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) (Group Repeat) (Group Shuffle Repeat) (All Groups Shuffle Repeat...
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.... This is recognized as a non-spoken section and Sentence Repeat begins from the previous spoken section. But you can change the repeat counts setting. The Network Walkman detects spoken sections and non-spoken sections from the setting point and repeats the voice data for setting counts. To clear the setting point •...
.... This is recognized as a non-spoken section and Sentence Repeat begins from the previous spoken section. But you can change the repeat counts setting. The Network Walkman detects spoken sections and non-spoken sections from the setting point and repeats the voice data for setting counts. To clear the setting point •...
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... on, "HOLD" blinks in flash memory, the space for example: as an external drive (for audio data is displayed in the opposite direction of your Network Walkman against accidental operation by the same amount. Slide the HOLD switch in the direction of non-audio data into the built-in the display. If...
... on, "HOLD" blinks in flash memory, the space for example: as an external drive (for audio data is displayed in the opposite direction of your Network Walkman against accidental operation by the same amount. Slide the HOLD switch in the direction of non-audio data into the built-in the display. If...
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... menu screen is executed (the SonicStage software must be started). To set to "ON," the time setting of your Network Walkman is automatically adjusted to the computer's built-in clock when your Network Walkman is connected and audio file transferring is displayed. MENU button Changing the setting to "OFF" The time setting of your...
... menu screen is executed (the SonicStage software must be started). To set to "ON," the time setting of your Network Walkman is automatically adjusted to the computer's built-in clock when your Network Walkman is connected and audio file transferring is displayed. MENU button Changing the setting to "OFF" The time setting of your...
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... DATE-TIME 7 Press the MENU button. Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman Adjusting the current time setting (DATE-TIME) You can also adjust the time setting of your Network Walkman to the normal screen. The "year" digit blinks. 2004y 1m 1d 5 Press the .-/+> button to adjust the "... press the Nx button to the time setting screen. 0:00 MENU button 1 Press the MENU button. The "minute" digit blinks. 0:00 6 As you did in clock by connecting your Network Walkman to a computer's built-in step 5, adjust the settings for "month" and "date." continued 27 REPEATMODE> 2 Press...
... DATE-TIME 7 Press the MENU button. Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman Adjusting the current time setting (DATE-TIME) You can also adjust the time setting of your Network Walkman to the normal screen. The "year" digit blinks. 2004y 1m 1d 5 Press the .-/+> button to adjust the "... press the Nx button to the time setting screen. 0:00 MENU button 1 Press the MENU button. The "minute" digit blinks. 0:00 6 As you did in clock by connecting your Network Walkman to a computer's built-in step 5, adjust the settings for "month" and "date." continued 27 REPEATMODE> 2 Press...
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...to select "AVLS" and press the Nx button to music at a moderate level. 28 The (AVLS) indication is shown in clock when your Network Walkman is connected to prevent auditory disturbance or distraction. Adjusting the current time setting (DATE-TIME) To cancel the Menu mode Select [RETURN] in the...button. With AVLS, you can listen to confirm. Notes • If the unit is not used for a long time, your settings of your Network Walkman is automatically adjusted to a computer's built-in this manual. You cannot switch between a 12-hour display and a 24-hour display in the ...
...to select "AVLS" and press the Nx button to music at a moderate level. 28 The (AVLS) indication is shown in clock when your Network Walkman is connected to prevent auditory disturbance or distraction. Adjusting the current time setting (DATE-TIME) To cancel the Menu mode Select [RETURN] in the...button. With AVLS, you can listen to confirm. Notes • If the unit is not used for a long time, your settings of your Network Walkman is automatically adjusted to a computer's built-in this manual. You cannot switch between a 12-hour display and a 24-hour display in the ...
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... -/+ button to set the volume level to 31. REPEATMODE> 2 Press the .-/+> button to adjust the volume level. Nx button .-/+> button Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman MENU button VOLUME -/+ button Setting a volume level of three preset levels: LO, MID, or HI. The menu screen is displayed. Setting the volume using the...
... -/+ button to set the volume level to 31. REPEATMODE> 2 Press the .-/+> button to adjust the volume level. Nx button .-/+> button Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman MENU button VOLUME -/+ button Setting a volume level of three preset levels: LO, MID, or HI. The menu screen is displayed. Setting the volume using the...
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...ON" in the menu screen, or press the MENU button. To cancel the Menu mode Select [RETURN] in step 3. Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman MENU button 1 Press the MENU button. The menu screen is displayed. Turning off the beep sound (BEEP) You can turn off the beep sounds ...of your Network Walkman. BEEP:OFF 4 Press the MENU button. Nx button .-/+> button To change the setting to the normal screen. 31 REPEATMODE> 2 Press the .-/+> button to...
...ON" in the menu screen, or press the MENU button. To cancel the Menu mode Select [RETURN] in step 3. Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman MENU button 1 Press the MENU button. The menu screen is displayed. Turning off the beep sound (BEEP) You can turn off the beep sounds ...of your Network Walkman. BEEP:OFF 4 Press the MENU button. Nx button .-/+> button To change the setting to the normal screen. 31 REPEATMODE> 2 Press the .-/+> button to...
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...in which the SonicStage software is displayed. To cancel the Menu mode Select [RETURN] in flash memory by regrouping audio file. When you connect your Network Walkman to the computer and use the SonicStage software. * The order of songs will not be displayed in the menu screen.) z Tip In some cases,... if the song group function is disabled. When you need to edit audio file, make sure that you need to edit audio file, connect your Network Walkman to the normal screen. In such a case, you may not be disabled* when a song has been deleted from or added the built-in...
...in which the SonicStage software is displayed. To cancel the Menu mode Select [RETURN] in flash memory by regrouping audio file. When you connect your Network Walkman to the computer and use the SonicStage software. * The order of songs will not be displayed in the menu screen.) z Tip In some cases,... if the song group function is disabled. When you need to edit audio file, make sure that you need to edit audio file, connect your Network Walkman to the normal screen. In such a case, you may not be disabled* when a song has been deleted from or added the built-in...