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... Selecting the Display Language [Language Settings 80 Useful Facts About Battery Life 81 What are Format and Bit Rate 82 What is audio format 82 What is video format 83 What is photo format 83 Storing Data 84 Upgrading the Player's Firmware..........85 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 86 Messages 97 Additional Information Precautions 99 License and Trademark Notice...
... Selecting the Display Language [Language Settings 80 Useful Facts About Battery Life 81 What are Format and Bit Rate 82 What is audio format 82 What is video format 83 What is photo format 83 Storing Data 84 Upgrading the Player's Firmware..........85 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 86 Messages 97 Additional Information Precautions 99 License and Trademark Notice...
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...38 [Artist 38 [Genre 38 [Release Year 38 [Folder 38 [Videos 49 [Settings] [Music Settings] [Play Mode 45 [Equalizer 46 [Clear Stereo 47 [Dynamic Normalizer]......... 48 [Video Settings] [Zoom Settings 53 [Video Orientation 56 [Display 55 [Photo Settings] [Photo Orientation 62 [Display ...)]........ 75 [Beep Settings 75 [Screensaver 76 [Brightness 76 [Set Date-Time 20, 77 [Date Display Format].......... 78 [Time Display Format]......... 78 [Reset all Settings 79 [Format 79 [Language Settings 19, 80 [Playlists 39 [Now Playing] Continued Index Contents Menu Table of...
...38 [Artist 38 [Genre 38 [Release Year 38 [Folder 38 [Videos 49 [Settings] [Music Settings] [Play Mode 45 [Equalizer 46 [Clear Stereo 47 [Dynamic Normalizer]......... 48 [Video Settings] [Zoom Settings 53 [Video Orientation 56 [Display 55 [Photo Settings] [Photo Orientation 62 [Display ...)]........ 75 [Beep Settings 75 [Screensaver 76 [Brightness 76 [Set Date-Time 20, 77 [Date Display Format].......... 78 [Time Display Format]......... 78 [Reset all Settings 79 [Format 79 [Language Settings 19, 80 [Playlists 39 [Now Playing] Continued Index Contents Menu Table of...
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... Home Contents Menu Index 16 Basic Operations and Screens About the Software Bundled Software Content Transfer Content Transfer can transfer music, videos or photos from a computer to the player by the player into a playable format. If you to transfer by drag-and-drop again. To convert files, download the MP3 Conversion Tool from CDs and...
... Home Contents Menu Index 16 Basic Operations and Screens About the Software Bundled Software Content Transfer Content Transfer can transfer music, videos or photos from a computer to the player by the player into a playable format. If you to transfer by drag-and-drop again. To convert files, download the MP3 Conversion Tool from CDs and...
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...] or [Computer] - [WALKMAN] - [Storage Media], and then select the [MUSIC] folder. Insert the connector of the USB cable into the [MUSIC] folder, or one of its subfolders. Accessibility to your computer environment. Drag-and-drop files or folders into the player. Click [start ... not disconnect the USB cable while [Do not disconnect.] appears on the player due to the computer and format the player ( p. 79). Do not change folder names or delete the [MUSIC], [MP_ROOT], [MPE_ROOT], [VIDEO], [PICTURE] and [PICTURES] folders. Do not change folder ...
...] or [Computer] - [WALKMAN] - [Storage Media], and then select the [MUSIC] folder. Insert the connector of the USB cable into the [MUSIC] folder, or one of its subfolders. Accessibility to your computer environment. Drag-and-drop files or folders into the player. Click [start ... not disconnect the USB cable while [Do not disconnect.] appears on the player due to the computer and format the player ( p. 79). Do not change folder names or delete the [MUSIC], [MP_ROOT], [MPE_ROOT], [VIDEO], [PICTURE] and [PICTURES] folders. Do not change folder ...
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...videos/photos using Windows Media Player 11 You can transfer videos/photos managed with Windows Media Player 11 to the player using Windows Media Player 11. You can import videos from recorded videos or from a digital camera, etc. For details about usage, or support on Windows Media Player, refer to the Windows Media Player... For details about supported file formats, see "Supported file format" ( p. 110). The maximum number of Home Contents Menu Index 30 Transferring Videos/Photos Transferring Videos/Photos Selecting the Way to the player in the following web site:...
...videos/photos using Windows Media Player 11 You can transfer videos/photos managed with Windows Media Player 11 to the player using Windows Media Player 11. You can import videos from recorded videos or from a digital camera, etc. For details about usage, or support on Windows Media Player, refer to the Windows Media Player... For details about supported file formats, see "Supported file format" ( p. 110). The maximum number of Home Contents Menu Index 30 Transferring Videos/Photos Transferring Videos/Photos Selecting the Way to the player in the following web site:...
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..., or levels that exceed this case, transfer usable files back to the computer and format the player ( p. 79). Do not change folder names or delete the [MUSIC], [MP_ROOT], [MPE_ROOT], [VIDEO], [PICTURE] and [PICTURES] folders. Do not change folder or file... Video or photo files or folders in your computer Video: [VIDEO] folder in your player Photo: [PICTURE] folder in the player. If the player is not guaranteed. Data hierarchy may differ, depending on setting automatic start ] - [My Computer] or [Computer] - [WALKMAN] - [Storage Media], and then select the [VIDEO...
..., or levels that exceed this case, transfer usable files back to the computer and format the player ( p. 79). Do not change folder names or delete the [MUSIC], [MP_ROOT], [MPE_ROOT], [VIDEO], [PICTURE] and [PICTURES] folders. Do not change folder or file... Video or photo files or folders in your computer Video: [VIDEO] folder in your player Photo: [PICTURE] folder in the player. If the player is not guaranteed. Data hierarchy may differ, depending on setting automatic start ] - [My Computer] or [Computer] - [WALKMAN] - [Storage Media], and then select the [VIDEO...
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...Detailed Information] [Most Recent Video] [Go to display/not display video information ( p. 55). Displays file information, such as file size, resolution, video/audio compression format, and file name, etc. Displays the current time ( p. 20, 77). Displays the music playback screen of the ...screen ( p. 76). Sets the video orientation ( p. 56). Sets to the ...
...Detailed Information] [Most Recent Video] [Go to display/not display video information ( p. 55). Displays file information, such as file size, resolution, video/audio compression format, and file name, etc. Displays the current time ( p. 20, 77). Displays the music playback screen of the ...screen ( p. 76). Sets the video orientation ( p. 56). Sets to the ...
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...cancel the operation, select [No] on the confirmation screen. Note If the memory is formatted, all data (songs, videos, photos, etc., including sample data installed at the factory) will not delete data such as music, video, and photo data. Be sure to verify the data stored in memory prior to... formatting, and export any important data to the hard disk of your computer. Be sure not to initialize (format) the built-in flash memory of the player. Proceed?] appears. ...
...cancel the operation, select [No] on the confirmation screen. Note If the memory is formatted, all data (songs, videos, photos, etc., including sample data installed at the factory) will not delete data such as music, video, and photo data. Be sure to verify the data stored in memory prior to... formatting, and export any important data to the hard disk of your computer. Be sure not to initialize (format) the built-in flash memory of the player. Proceed?] appears. ...
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Adjust data format and bit rate Playing time will yield a longer battery life. Turn off the player manually If you press and hold the OPTION/PWR OFF button, the player enters standby mode and the screen turns off automatically. 81 Useful Facts Useful Facts Table of songs, videos or photos that ...are played. Index The following hints will vary, as battery charge can be affected by the format and bit rate of Home Contents...
Adjust data format and bit rate Playing time will yield a longer battery life. Turn off the player manually If you press and hold the OPTION/PWR OFF button, the player enters standby mode and the screen turns off automatically. 81 Useful Facts Useful Facts Table of songs, videos or photos that ...are played. Index The following hints will vary, as battery charge can be affected by the format and bit rate of Home Contents...
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...MP3 can achieve the same quality as that of audio, expressed in accordance with a smaller file size. What is an audio recording format without digital compression. AAC: AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) is a common audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation. Continued You can... second), such as an audio file. Certain music files or video files, etc., that you purchase from the Internet or audio CDs to limit usage and duplication of audio. Common formats include MP3 and WMA, etc. The WMA format produces the same sound quality as encryption, to...
...MP3 can achieve the same quality as that of audio, expressed in accordance with a smaller file size. What is an audio recording format without digital compression. AAC: AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) is a common audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation. Continued You can... second), such as an audio file. Certain music files or video files, etc., that you purchase from the Internet or audio CDs to limit usage and duplication of audio. Common formats include MP3 and WMA, etc. The WMA format produces the same sound quality as encryption, to...
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...the same length of original image files. Hint For details on the player. It was built upon MPEG-4, achieves a high compression rate, and supports copy control by the JPEG. What is video format? Lower bit rates enable you cannot improve the song's sound quality by Microsoft Corporation... and 1/100 the size of audio, so you can compress an image file to the player. JPEG is one example of Home Contents Menu Index 83 Useful Facts What is a video compression format developed by selecting a high bit rate when further transferring the song from the computer to ...
...the same length of original image files. Hint For details on the player. It was built upon MPEG-4, achieves a high compression rate, and supports copy control by the JPEG. What is video format? Lower bit rates enable you cannot improve the song's sound quality by Microsoft Corporation... and 1/100 the size of audio, so you can compress an image file to the player. JPEG is one example of Home Contents Menu Index 83 Useful Facts What is a video compression format developed by selecting a high bit rate when further transferring the song from the computer to ...
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... player ( p. 79). Do not change the following folder names or delete them: [MUSIC], [MP_ROOT], [MPE_ROOT], [VIDEO], [PICTURE] and [PICTURES] folders. Do not change folder or file names directly under the [MP_ROOT] or [MPE_ROOT] folder. Otherwise, they will not be damaged. Do not format.... If you want to interact with the built-in flash memory of the player by transferring the data from your computer using Windows Explorer to format the built-in Windows Explorer as [WALKMAN]. Table of Home Contents Menu 84 Useful Facts Storing Data You can store...
... player ( p. 79). Do not change the following folder names or delete them: [MUSIC], [MP_ROOT], [MPE_ROOT], [VIDEO], [PICTURE] and [PICTURES] folders. Do not change folder or file names directly under the [MP_ROOT] or [MPE_ROOT] folder. Otherwise, they will not be damaged. Do not format.... If you want to interact with the built-in flash memory of the player by transferring the data from your computer using Windows Explorer to format the built-in Windows Explorer as [WALKMAN]. Table of Home Contents Menu 84 Useful Facts Storing Data You can store...
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... playback limitation period cannot be played back. For details, see "Supported file format" of "Specifications" ( p. 110). Songs or videos may not be playable, depending on the file format ( p. 110). Photos may not be displayable, depending on the player. Follow the instructions in the displayed message, and transfer songs or...
... playback limitation period cannot be played back. For details, see "Supported file format" of "Specifications" ( p. 110). Songs or videos may not be playable, depending on the file format ( p. 110). Photos may not be displayable, depending on the player. Follow the instructions in the displayed message, and transfer songs or...
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... number of folders is 8,000 folders for photos. For details, see "Supported file format" of "Specifications" ( p. 110). Some songs may not be played back, depending on the player. After transferring by drag-and-drop in Windows Explorer, data hierarchy levels ...MUSIC] folder by drag-and-drop ( p. 28, 33). Available capacity is damaged. Delete the data, then import and transfer it again. Data cannot be displayed has been reached. The maximum number of files that can be deleted on the player. You cannot delete songs, videos...
... number of folders is 8,000 folders for photos. For details, see "Supported file format" of "Specifications" ( p. 110). Some songs may not be played back, depending on the player. After transferring by drag-and-drop in Windows Explorer, data hierarchy levels ...MUSIC] folder by drag-and-drop ( p. 28, 33). Available capacity is damaged. Delete the data, then import and transfer it again. Data cannot be displayed has been reached. The maximum number of files that can be deleted on the player. You cannot delete songs, videos...
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...57715; Songs or videos may not be played back, depending on the file format ( p. 110). Photos may not be displayed. The built-in flash memory of the player was formatted using Windows Explorer. Format the built-in flash memory on the player ( p. 79...Transfer usable files back to your computer and format the built-in a playable format. Continued When you cannot operate the player. Disconnect the USB connection, then operate the player. Playback does not stop. With this player, there is no difference between stopping and ...
...57715; Songs or videos may not be played back, depending on the file format ( p. 110). Photos may not be displayed. The built-in flash memory of the player was formatted using Windows Explorer. Format the built-in flash memory on the player ( p. 79...Transfer usable files back to your computer and format the built-in a playable format. Continued When you cannot operate the player. Disconnect the USB connection, then operate the player. Playback does not stop. With this player, there is no difference between stopping and ...
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... cover art may not be played are not displayed. Songs of a file format supported by connecting the player to a running computer ( p. 17). The songs or video files that cannot be displayed depending on again automatically. Cannot format the player. The remaining battery is low or insufficient. Charge the battery by...
... cover art may not be played are not displayed. Songs of a file format supported by connecting the player to a running computer ( p. 17). The songs or video files that cannot be displayed depending on again automatically. Cannot format the player. The remaining battery is low or insufficient. Charge the battery by...
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... happens to protect data information. Disconnect the player, then reconnect it . Before installing Windows Media Player 11 on your computer, make sure to check whether your software or service corresponds to your computer and format the built-in flash memory. Transfer any unnecessary... on your computer may have Windows Media Player 11 installed, only a limited amount of files (AAC, video files, etc.) may be transferrable by drag-and-drop. Install Windows Media Player 11 from your computer. Activate Windows Media Player, or Windows Explorer. The ...
... happens to protect data information. Disconnect the player, then reconnect it . Before installing Windows Media Player 11 on your computer, make sure to check whether your software or service corresponds to your computer and format the built-in flash memory. Transfer any unnecessary... on your computer may have Windows Media Player 11 installed, only a limited amount of files (AAC, video files, etc.) may be transferrable by drag-and-drop. Install Windows Media Player 11 from your computer. Activate Windows Media Player, or Windows Explorer. The ...
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... Supported file format Music Audio Formats MP3 (Codec) Media File format: MP3 (MPEG-1 Layer3) file format File extension: .mp3 Bit rate: 32 to 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR)) Sampling frequency*1: 32, 44.1, 48 kHz WMA Media File format: ASF file format File extension:...kHz Linear PCM Media File format: Wave-Riff file format File extension: .wav Bit rate: 1,411 kbps Sampling frequency*1: 44.1 kHz Video Video Formats (Codec) Frame rate: Max. 30 fps Resolution: Max. QVGA (240 × 320) Windows Media Video 9*4 Media File format: ASF file format File extension: .wmv ...
... Supported file format Music Audio Formats MP3 (Codec) Media File format: MP3 (MPEG-1 Layer3) file format File extension: .mp3 Bit rate: 32 to 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR)) Sampling frequency*1: 32, 44.1, 48 kHz WMA Media File format: ASF file format File extension:...kHz Linear PCM Media File format: Wave-Riff file format File extension: .wav Bit rate: 1,411 kbps Sampling frequency*1: 44.1 kHz Video Video Formats (Codec) Frame rate: Max. 30 fps Resolution: Max. QVGA (240 × 320) Windows Media Video 9*4 Media File format: ASF file format File extension: .wmv ...
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... depending on the case in which you transfer or record only 4 minutes songs (not including videos and photos) in the MP3 format. Bit rate 48 kbps 64 kbps 128 kbps 256 kbps 320 kbps NWZ-E343 Songs 2,450 1,850 925 460 370 Time 163 hr. 20 min. 123 hr. ...by transferring using Windows Media Player 11. *5 Some photo files cannot be played back. *3 Non-standard bit rates or non-guaranteed bit rates are based on their file formats. Continued Index Maximum recordable number of files Max. 8,000 *1 Sampling frequency may differ from MP3 format. NWZ-E344 Songs 5,050 3,750 1,850...
... depending on the case in which you transfer or record only 4 minutes songs (not including videos and photos) in the MP3 format. Bit rate 48 kbps 64 kbps 128 kbps 256 kbps 320 kbps NWZ-E343 Songs 2,450 1,850 925 460 370 Time 163 hr. 20 min. 123 hr. ...by transferring using Windows Media Player 11. *5 Some photo files cannot be played back. *3 Non-standard bit rates or non-guaranteed bit rates are based on their file formats. Continued Index Maximum recordable number of files Max. 8,000 *1 Sampling frequency may differ from MP3 format. NWZ-E344 Songs 5,050 3,750 1,850...
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....) Max. 8,000 Recordable number of the player may be less depending on the conditions under which the player is used . Capacity (User available capacity)*1 NWZ-E343: 4 GB (Approx. 3.5 GB = 3,758,096,384 bytes) NWZ-E344: 8 GB (Approx. 7.1 GB = 7,623,566,950 bytes) NWZ-E345: 16 GB (Approx. 14.4 GB... estimated in the case where only videos are transferred. Bit rate Video Format: 384 kbps Audio Format: 128 kbps Video Format: 768 kbps Audio Format: 128 kbps NWZ-E343 Time 14 hr. 30 min. 8 hr. 20 min. The time may differ, depending on file sizes. NWZ-E344 Time 30 hr. 10 min. ...
....) Max. 8,000 Recordable number of the player may be less depending on the conditions under which the player is used . Capacity (User available capacity)*1 NWZ-E343: 4 GB (Approx. 3.5 GB = 3,758,096,384 bytes) NWZ-E344: 8 GB (Approx. 7.1 GB = 7,623,566,950 bytes) NWZ-E345: 16 GB (Approx. 14.4 GB... estimated in the case where only videos are transferred. Bit rate Video Format: 384 kbps Audio Format: 128 kbps Video Format: 768 kbps Audio Format: 128 kbps NWZ-E343 Time 14 hr. 30 min. 8 hr. 20 min. The time may differ, depending on file sizes. NWZ-E344 Time 30 hr. 10 min. ...