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©2008 Sony Corporation Printed in China 3-877-773-13 (1) Operation Guide NWZ-B133 / B135 / B133F / B135F
©2008 Sony Corporation Printed in China 3-877-773-13 (1) Operation Guide NWZ-B133 / B135 / B133F / B135F
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...properly, hand over the product at 1-(866)-456-7669 Write: Sony Customer Information Service Center 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33913 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: NWZ-B133F/B135F Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Applicable accessories: Headphones Disposal of waste batteries (...approved in the USA. Operation is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. For more detailed information about recycling of this product is no guarantee ...
...properly, hand over the product at 1-(866)-456-7669 Write: Sony Customer Information Service Center 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33913 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: NWZ-B133F/B135F Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Applicable accessories: Headphones Disposal of waste batteries (...approved in the USA. Operation is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. For more detailed information about recycling of this product is no guarantee ...
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...recording/downloading or damaged file due to problems of the player or computer. • Depending on the types of the copyright holders. • Sony is not responsible for about 30 seconds to one minute. The player is pre-installed with sample audio data. If you delete..., Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. The capacity of the song beyond this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan. On sample audio data The player is not functioning normally. - Content information is written in countries applying EU directives The manufacturer of...
...recording/downloading or damaged file due to problems of the player or computer. • Depending on the types of the copyright holders. • Sony is not responsible for about 30 seconds to one minute. The player is pre-installed with sample audio data. If you delete..., Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. The capacity of the song beyond this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan. On sample audio data The player is not functioning normally. - Content information is written in countries applying EU directives The manufacturer of...
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... Charging the Battery...14 Turning the Player On and Off...16 Transferring Music...17 Playing Music 19 Playing Music...19 Searching for songs...20 Setting the Play Mode...24 Setting the Sound Quality...26 Setting the Equalizer Setting 26 Activating the Bass Function 28 Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only 29 Listening to FM...
... Charging the Battery...14 Turning the Player On and Off...16 Transferring Music...17 Playing Music 19 Playing Music...19 Searching for songs...20 Setting the Play Mode...24 Setting the Sound Quality...26 Setting the Equalizer Setting 26 Activating the Bass Function 28 Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only 29 Listening to FM...
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...The Operation Guide (PDF file) is shown on formatting the player • Do not format the built-in flash memory of your computer to FM radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) and record voice using Windows Explorer. Note on the rear of the player. *1 Depending on the country/region in which you have... purchased the player, some models may not be erased. The number is stored in...
...The Operation Guide (PDF file) is shown on formatting the player • Do not format the built-in flash memory of your computer to FM radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) and record voice using Windows Explorer. Note on the rear of the player. *1 Depending on the country/region in which you have... purchased the player, some models may not be erased. The number is stored in...
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... previous menu. If you turn on your computer. When a menu appears on /off the player ( page 16). You can record the sound from the microphone or the currently received FM program (NWZ-B133F/B135F only). VOL +*1/- If connected improperly, it may not sound right. *1 There...58157; BASS button ( page 28) Activates the Bass function to attach a strap (sold separately). HOLD switch You can protect the player against accidental operation by LED ( page 44). Parts and Controls Front Rear Headphones REC/STOP button ( pages 36, 39) ...
... previous menu. If you turn on your computer. When a menu appears on /off the player ( page 16). You can record the sound from the microphone or the currently received FM program (NWZ-B133F/B135F only). VOL +*1/- If connected improperly, it may not sound right. *1 There...58157; BASS button ( page 28) Activates the Bass function to attach a strap (sold separately). HOLD switch You can protect the player against accidental operation by LED ( page 44). Parts and Controls Front Rear Headphones REC/STOP button ( pages 36, 39) ...
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... Song (File), and press the button. Voice Plays/deletes recorded sound files ( page 39). Settings Sets function settings of music, FM*1, voice recording, or the player ( page 42). *1 NWZ-B133F/B135F only To operate the HOME menu When menu items appear on the HOME menu, press the / button to...
... Song (File), and press the button. Voice Plays/deletes recorded sound files ( page 39). Settings Sets function settings of music, FM*1, voice recording, or the player ( page 42). *1 NWZ-B133F/B135F only To operate the HOME menu When menu items appear on the HOME menu, press the / button to...
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...about 5 minutes, and it fully until appears on your computer is complete. For example, one section of black in the display while the player accesses the computer. To USB connector When the remaining battery indication of the battery's charge. • "DATA ACCESS" appears in the ...battery icon*1 in an ambient temperature of between 5 ºC to 35 ºC (41°F to a running computer. Do not disconnect the player while "DATA ACCESS" appears or the file being transferred may be recharged before it is connected to a computer. • Some USB devices connected to...
...about 5 minutes, and it fully until appears on your computer is complete. For example, one section of black in the display while the player accesses the computer. To USB connector When the remaining battery indication of the battery's charge. • "DATA ACCESS" appears in the ...battery icon*1 in an ambient temperature of between 5 ºC to 35 ºC (41°F to a running computer. Do not disconnect the player while "DATA ACCESS" appears or the file being transferred may be recharged before it is connected to a computer. • Some USB devices connected to...
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Transferring Music Connect the player to your computer and transfer audio files to save the battery power. For details about usage, or support on or off. Also, if the computer or the Sony Hi-Fi component systems is turned off during data transfer to the player, data may be damaged, or the player or ...the point where you want to store the audio files. Notes • Only MP3/WMA files can also transfer audio files using Windows Media Player 11. The player resumes the operation from Sony Hi-Fi component systems with the device. If there is no operation for a certain period of the...
Transferring Music Connect the player to your computer and transfer audio files to save the battery power. For details about usage, or support on or off. Also, if the computer or the Sony Hi-Fi component systems is turned off during data transfer to the player, data may be damaged, or the player or ...the point where you want to store the audio files. Notes • Only MP3/WMA files can also transfer audio files using Windows Media Player 11. The player resumes the operation from Sony Hi-Fi component systems with the device. If there is no operation for a certain period of the...
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... files may be left in "Music Library." / button BACK/HOME button button Note • Before playing back songs: - If you can transfer music simply by Sony, manages music on a computer or transfers music to other types of up the player or display the file/folder list... when many files or folders are stored on the player. Although you do, the file being transferred may differ...
... files may be left in "Music Library." / button BACK/HOME button button Note • Before playing back songs: - If you can transfer music simply by Sony, manages music on a computer or transfers music to other types of up the player or display the file/folder list... when many files or folders are stored on the player. Although you do, the file being transferred may differ...
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...• It may take time to the previous menu Press the BACK/HOME button. Playing Music (continued) Searching for songs You can search for songs by release year. *1 The playlists that are stored on the player. To find the song you can display up to a combined total of 2,000 files..., "Unknown" appears. If the song does not have a song name, name it on Windows Media Player, refer to 8 levels. Continued 21 Playing Music To return to start up to the Windows Media Player information from the following lists appear. • "Now Playing": Plays back the last file you listened ...
...• It may take time to the previous menu Press the BACK/HOME button. Playing Music (continued) Searching for songs You can search for songs by release year. *1 The playlists that are stored on the player. To find the song you can display up to a combined total of 2,000 files..., "Unknown" appears. If the song does not have a song name, name it on Windows Media Player, refer to 8 levels. Continued 21 Playing Music To return to start up to the Windows Media Player information from the following lists appear. • "Now Playing": Plays back the last file you listened ...
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... the desired point. When fast-rewinding or fast-forwarding a song Elapsed time Full length of the song/file Hint • The player offers a variety of the current (or next) song Fast-rewind (or fast-forward) the current song Press the button. You ...equalizer settings ( page 27) or the Bass function ( page 28). Press the () button. Continued 23 Playing Music Playing Music (continued) Display When playing back a song Song title/File name indication Displays the song title or file name currently being played back....
... the desired point. When fast-rewinding or fast-forwarding a song Elapsed time Full length of the song/file Hint • The player offers a variety of the current (or next) song Fast-rewind (or fast-forward) the current song Press the button. You ...equalizer settings ( page 27) or the Bass function ( page 28). Press the () button. Continued 23 Playing Music Playing Music (continued) Display When playing back a song Song title/File name indication Displays the song title or file name currently being played back....
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...Press the / button to select (Settings), and then press the button to confirm. 3 Press the / button to select "Music Settings," and then press the button to confirm. 4 Press the / button to select "Play Mode," and then press the ...ends, all songs in the selected folder/ album/artist are played repeatedly. The current song is played repeatedly. Playing Music Playing Music (continued) Setting the Play Mode The player offers a variety of play mode, and then press the button to confirm. To return to the previous...
...Press the / button to select (Settings), and then press the button to confirm. 3 Press the / button to select "Music Settings," and then press the button to confirm. 4 Press the / button to select "Play Mode," and then press the ...ends, all songs in the selected folder/ album/artist are played repeatedly. The current song is played repeatedly. Playing Music Playing Music (continued) Setting the Play Mode The player offers a variety of play mode, and then press the button to confirm. To return to the previous...
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...press the / button to select the sound level (7 levels: -3 to +3) and press the button to confirm. Playing Music (continued) Setting the Sound Quality Setting the Equalizer Setting You can edit the sound setting. To return to the previous menu using the BACK/HOME... the / button to select (Settings), and then press the button to confirm. 3 Press the / button to select "Music Settings," and then press the button to confirm. 4 Press the / button to select "Equalizer," and then press the button...
...press the / button to select the sound level (7 levels: -3 to +3) and press the button to confirm. Playing Music (continued) Setting the Sound Quality Setting the Equalizer Setting You can edit the sound setting. To return to the previous menu using the BACK/HOME... the / button to select (Settings), and then press the button to confirm. 3 Press the / button to select "Music Settings," and then press the button to confirm. 4 Press the / button to select "Equalizer," and then press the button...
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...number is shown only when the current frequency is selected, and then press the button to confirm. Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) Playing Music (continued) Activating the Bass Function You can also emphasize low range by disabling the Bass function. • When the Bass function is ..., it does not light up ( page 44). Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) Listening to FM Radio in the Manual Tuning Mode Be sure to connect the headphones to the player, or the player cannot receive any FM signal. 1 Press and hold the BACK/HOME button until ...
...number is shown only when the current frequency is selected, and then press the button to confirm. Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) Playing Music (continued) Activating the Bass Function You can also emphasize low range by disabling the Bass function. • When the Bass function is ..., it does not light up ( page 44). Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) Listening to FM Radio in the Manual Tuning Mode Be sure to connect the headphones to the player, or the player cannot receive any FM signal. 1 Press and hold the BACK/HOME button until ...
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...; 31 Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) station Select the previous receivable broadcast station Press and hold the button. Hints • By pressing and holding the () button during FM reception, the player pauses the FM reception. Select the...The "FM Auto Preset" operation will delete previously preset broadcast stations. 1 Press and hold the button. Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) (continued) 4 Press the / button to the previous menu Press the BACK/HOME button. To return to select...
...; 31 Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) station Select the previous receivable broadcast station Press and hold the button. Hints • By pressing and holding the () button during FM reception, the player pauses the FM reception. Select the...The "FM Auto Preset" operation will delete previously preset broadcast stations. 1 Press and hold the button. Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) (continued) 4 Press the / button to the previous menu Press the BACK/HOME button. To return to select...
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... select a preset number that is received. Hint • By pressing the button during FM reception, the player pauses the FM reception. To return to confirm. To preset broadcasting stations manually 1 Select the desired frequency ( page 29,... button to confirm. The receivable broadcast stations will replace the setting. 32 Continued 33 Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) (continued) 5 Press the / button to select "OK," and then press the button to...
... select a preset number that is received. Hint • By pressing the button during FM reception, the player pauses the FM reception. To return to confirm. To preset broadcasting stations manually 1 Select the desired frequency ( page 29,... button to confirm. The receivable broadcast stations will replace the setting. 32 Continued 33 Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) (continued) 5 Press the / button to select "OK," and then press the button to...
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...Number 4 Press the / button to confirm. Note • You can preset/delete broadcast stations only during FM reception. The player enters the preset tuning mode. Preset the receivable stations using the "FM Auto Preset" function ( page 31), or preset the ... the button to select the previous (or next) preset number. 34 Continued 35 Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) (continued) To delete a preset broadcast station 1 Start FM reception ( page 29, 35). 2 Press the...
...Number 4 Press the / button to confirm. Note • You can preset/delete broadcast stations only during FM reception. The player enters the preset tuning mode. Preset the receivable stations using the "FM Auto Preset" function ( page 31), or preset the ... the button to select the previous (or next) preset number. 34 Continued 35 Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) (continued) To delete a preset broadcast station 1 Start FM reception ( page 29, 35). 2 Press the...
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...recording. 2 Press the REC/STOP button. To return to resume recording. Press it again to the previous menu Press the BACK/HOME button. The player goes to standby for recording FM programs. Only "High" is saved as a file named FRnnnn*1.wav in the [Record] - [FM] folder.... recording, press the button. Recording starts. 3 To stop recording, press the REC/STOP button. Record in noise. Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) (continued) Recording FM Radio 1 Press and hold the BACK/HOME button until the HOME menu appears. 2 Press the / button...
...recording. 2 Press the REC/STOP button. To return to resume recording. Press it again to the previous menu Press the BACK/HOME button. The player goes to standby for recording FM programs. Only "High" is saved as a file named FRnnnn*1.wav in the [Record] - [FM] folder.... recording, press the button. Recording starts. 3 To stop recording, press the REC/STOP button. Record in noise. Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) (continued) Recording FM Radio 1 Press and hold the BACK/HOME button until the HOME menu appears. 2 Press the / button...
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... 3 To stop deleting, select "Cancel" in step 5. The recorded sound will be encoded into ADPCM format. The player goes to confirm. Listening/Recording Voice Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) (continued) To delete recorded FM radio programs 1 Press and hold the REC/STOP button. The recording is...details, see "Rec Settings"( page 43). 38 Continued 39 Press it again to record sound. 1 In the "Voice" or "Music Library" function, press and hold the BACK/HOME button until the HOME menu appears. 2 Press the / button to select (FM), ...
... 3 To stop deleting, select "Cancel" in step 5. The recorded sound will be encoded into ADPCM format. The player goes to confirm. Listening/Recording Voice Listening/Recording FM Radio (NWZ-B133F/B135F only) (continued) To delete recorded FM radio programs 1 Press and hold the REC/STOP button. The recording is...details, see "Rec Settings"( page 43). 38 Continued 39 Press it again to record sound. 1 In the "Voice" or "Music Library" function, press and hold the BACK/HOME button until the HOME menu appears. 2 Press the / button to select (FM), ...