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Table of Contents Menu Index Table of Contents Home Menu List 6 Supplied Accessories 8 About the bundled software 9 Parts and Controls 11 Front 11 Rear 13 Player Controls and Screens 14 How to use the 5-way button and screen....15 Displaying the "Now Playing" ...Changing the sound quality 43 Customizing sound quality 45 Playing Videos Playing a Video 46 Setting the Video Orientation 48 Setting the Display of the Video Screen 50 Setting the Zoom Function 51 Deleting Videos from the Video Library 53 Displaying the Video Option Menu.... 54 Playing Photos Displaying a Photo 55...
Table of Contents Menu Index Table of Contents Home Menu List 6 Supplied Accessories 8 About the bundled software 9 Parts and Controls 11 Front 11 Rear 13 Player Controls and Screens 14 How to use the 5-way button and screen....15 Displaying the "Now Playing" ...Changing the sound quality 43 Customizing sound quality 45 Playing Videos Playing a Video 46 Setting the Video Orientation 48 Setting the Display of the Video Screen 50 Setting the Zoom Function 51 Deleting Videos from the Video Library 53 Displaying the Video Option Menu.... 54 Playing Photos Displaying a Photo 55...
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... number is not bundled with the packages sold in which you have purchased the player, the bundled software may be different. *3 Media Manager for customer registration. Continued Please download it from the following web site: http://www... in the package. Headphones (1) USB cable (1) Attachment (1) Use when connecting the player to the optional cradle, etc. CD-ROM*1 *2 (1) Windows Media Player 11 Media Manager for WALKMAN*3 Content Transfer Operation Guide (PDF file) Quick Start Guide (1) *1 Do not ...
... number is not bundled with the packages sold in which you have purchased the player, the bundled software may be different. *3 Media Manager for customer registration. Continued Please download it from the following web site: http://www... in the package. Headphones (1) USB cable (1) Attachment (1) Use when connecting the player to the optional cradle, etc. CD-ROM*1 *2 (1) Windows Media Player 11 Media Manager for WALKMAN*3 Content Transfer Operation Guide (PDF file) Quick Start Guide (1) *1 Do not ...
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...; Some computers that already have Windows Media Player 10 installed may become playable. Media Manager for WALKMAN*1 Media Manager for WALKMAN. Continued For details on your computer, make sure to check whether your software or service corresponds to the player. Transferable files: Music (MP3, WMA, AAC*2, WAV), Photo (JPEG), Video (MPEG-4 Simple Profile, AVC (H.264/AVC...
...; Some computers that already have Windows Media Player 10 installed may become playable. Media Manager for WALKMAN*1 Media Manager for WALKMAN. Continued For details on your computer, make sure to check whether your software or service corresponds to the player. Transferable files: Music (MP3, WMA, AAC*2, WAV), Photo (JPEG), Video (MPEG-4 Simple Profile, AVC (H.264/AVC...
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...MP3, WMA, AAC*1, WAV), Photo (JPEG), Video (MPEG-4 Simple Profile, AVC (H.264/AVC) Baseline Profile, WMV*1*2) *1 DRM files are not compatible. *2 Some WMV files cannot be transferred to your "WALKMAN" by Content Transfer. To convert files, download MP3 Conversion Tool from a computer to the player... after transferred by a simple drag-and-drop operation. For details on operation, refer to Content Transfer. Table of the software.
...MP3, WMA, AAC*1, WAV), Photo (JPEG), Video (MPEG-4 Simple Profile, AVC (H.264/AVC) Baseline Profile, WMV*1*2) *1 DRM files are not compatible. *2 Some WMV files cannot be transferred to your "WALKMAN" by Content Transfer. To convert files, download MP3 Conversion Tool from a computer to the player... after transferred by a simple drag-and-drop operation. For details on operation, refer to Content Transfer. Table of the software.
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Table of Contents Menu 26 Getting Started Getting Data To enjoy music, photos and videos on the player, you need to prepare the data on your computer, use appropriate software. Index To import the data into your computer. For details about supported file formats, see "Supported file format" ( page 118).
Table of Contents Menu 26 Getting Started Getting Data To enjoy music, photos and videos on the player, you need to prepare the data on your computer, use appropriate software. Index To import the data into your computer. For details about supported file formats, see "Supported file format" ( page 118).
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...software that can transfer data, see page 9. Hints Some computers that already have Windows Media Player 10 installed may be damaged. While the player is connected to a computer, do not turn on, restart, wake up . Select the player on Windows Explorer as [WALKMAN]. The player... performing these operations. You cannot change folder names or delete the "MUSIC," "VIDEO," "PICTURE," "PICTURES" and "MP_ROOT" folders. Connect the player to malfunction. Notes Do not disconnect the USB cable while "Do not disconnect."...
...software that can transfer data, see page 9. Hints Some computers that already have Windows Media Player 10 installed may be damaged. While the player is connected to a computer, do not turn on, restart, wake up . Select the player on Windows Explorer as [WALKMAN]. The player... performing these operations. You cannot change folder names or delete the "MUSIC," "VIDEO," "PICTURE," "PICTURES" and "MP_ROOT" folders. Connect the player to malfunction. Notes Do not disconnect the USB cable while "Do not disconnect."...
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For details on software. Playlists BACK/HOME button 5-way button Index Press and hold the BACK/HOME button until the Home menu ... Playing a Playlist You can create playlists using the bundled Windows Media Player 11, or another transfer capable software. The list of songs continues in order. However, some playlists may not be recognized by the player, depending on operation, refer to the Help or maker of songs ... Press the button to select a playlist, and then press the button to play lists of the software. Also, you selected starts to confirm.
For details on software. Playlists BACK/HOME button 5-way button Index Press and hold the BACK/HOME button until the Home menu ... Playing a Playlist You can create playlists using the bundled Windows Media Player 11, or another transfer capable software. The list of songs continues in order. However, some playlists may not be recognized by the player, depending on operation, refer to the Help or maker of songs ... Press the button to select a playlist, and then press the button to play lists of the software. Also, you selected starts to confirm.
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For details about using the software, see the Help of Contents Menu Deleting Songs from Music Library When you delete songs from "Music Library," use the software you used to transfer the songs, or Windows Explorer. Index 38 Playing Music Table of the software.
For details about using the software, see the Help of Contents Menu Deleting Songs from Music Library When you delete songs from "Music Library," use the software you used to transfer the songs, or Windows Explorer. Index 38 Playing Music Table of the software.
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... detailed information of Contents Menu 40 Playing Music Option items appear on operation, refer to the Help or maker of the player will be displayed, depending on the service corresponded software./ Removes the song from the"Now Playing"screen, you can set cover art using the bundled Windows Media... Player 11, or another transfer capable software for setting cover art. File name Clock Display Displays the current time ( page 78). *1 "Cover Art" screen While the cover art...
... detailed information of Contents Menu 40 Playing Music Option items appear on operation, refer to the Help or maker of the player will be displayed, depending on the service corresponded software./ Removes the song from the"Now Playing"screen, you can set cover art using the bundled Windows Media... Player 11, or another transfer capable software for setting cover art. File name Clock Display Displays the current time ( page 78). *1 "Cover Art" screen While the cover art...
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84 Common Settings Table of the player ( page 83). You can also cancel the operation by pressing the BACK/HOME button in U.S.A.). Index To restore (Clock Display), format the memory of Contents Menu To cancel the operation Select "No" in step or and press the button to confirm. Notes Do not format the built-in flash memory using software or Windows Explorer. appears instead of (Clock Display) if the player accesses certain online services (available only in step or .
84 Common Settings Table of the player ( page 83). You can also cancel the operation by pressing the BACK/HOME button in U.S.A.). Index To restore (Clock Display), format the memory of Contents Menu To cancel the operation Select "No" in step or and press the button to confirm. Notes Do not format the built-in flash memory using software or Windows Explorer. appears instead of (Clock Display) if the player accesses certain online services (available only in step or .
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..., or another transfer capable software. Table of Contents Menu 90 Useful Facts Storing Data You can store computer data into the built-in flash memory of the player. Do not ...the built-in flash memory of the player by transferring the data from your computer using Windows Explorer. Notes Do not use the bundled software while using Windows Explorer to the computer..., the builtin flash memory appears in flash memory, format it on the player ( page 83). You ...
..., or another transfer capable software. Table of Contents Menu 90 Useful Facts Storing Data You can store computer data into the built-in flash memory of the player. Do not ...the built-in flash memory of the player by transferring the data from your computer using Windows Explorer. Notes Do not use the bundled software while using Windows Explorer to the computer..., the builtin flash memory appears in flash memory, format it on the player ( page 83). You ...
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...of the support Web sites. After resetting the player, press any corrective actions listed. 2 Connect the player to charge the battery. For customers in the USA, visit: http://www.sony.com/walkmansupport For customers in Canada, visit: http://www.sony.ca/ElectronicsSupport/ For customers in Europe, visit: ...computer to your nearest Sony dealer. If you press the RESET button while operating the player, stored data and settings on the player may be deleted. The player reactivates the previously set items. 4 Check the information about the issue in the Help of each software. 5 Look for ...
...of the support Web sites. After resetting the player, press any corrective actions listed. 2 Connect the player to charge the battery. For customers in the USA, visit: http://www.sony.com/walkmansupport For customers in Canada, visit: http://www.sony.ca/ElectronicsSupport/ For customers in Europe, visit: ...computer to your nearest Sony dealer. If you press the RESET button while operating the player, stored data and settings on the player may be deleted. The player reactivates the previously set items. 4 Check the information about the issue in the Help of each software. 5 Look for ...
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...the battery fully ( page 23). If the player does not react, even after charging the battery, press the RESET button to reset the player ( page 92). No data is no sound. Update them using the software used for transferring. For details, see "Supported file format" ...of "Specifications" ( page 118). Songs or videos may not be played back, depending on...
...the battery fully ( page 23). If the player does not react, even after charging the battery, press the RESET button to reset the player ( page 92). No data is no sound. Update them using the software used for transferring. For details, see "Supported file format" ...of "Specifications" ( page 118). Songs or videos may not be played back, depending on...
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...folders under the "MUSIC" folder some songs will appear, but Place them using the software you used to the player ( page 27). Transferred files are played back The player plays back songs only in the photo folder list. Delete unnecessary data. .... Data cannot be displayed is reached. Continued songs will not appear by dragging and dropping. when "Folder" is 1,000 files for videos, 8,000 files for photos in the lists from within a limited playback which the playback starts (album list, artist list, etc.) range only,...
...folders under the "MUSIC" folder some songs will appear, but Place them using the software you used to the player ( page 27). Transferred files are played back The player plays back songs only in the photo folder list. Delete unnecessary data. .... Data cannot be displayed is reached. Continued songs will not appear by dragging and dropping. when "Folder" is 1,000 files for videos, 8,000 files for photos in the lists from within a limited playback which the playback starts (album list, artist list, etc.) range only,...
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... details on operation, refer to the Help or maker of the software. Some cover art is not displayed, depending on its video file. Place a JPEG file of the same name as the video file, with the extension ".thm" or ".jpg," into the ...started or restarted while the player properly. The player cannot format. The remaining battery is supported by connecting the player to it. Reset the player by the player. Transfer again using the bundled Windows Media player, or another transfer capable software for WALKMAN. Continued 97 ...
... details on operation, refer to the Help or maker of the software. Some cover art is not displayed, depending on its video file. Place a JPEG file of the same name as the video file, with the extension ".thm" or ".jpg," into the ...started or restarted while the player properly. The player cannot format. The remaining battery is supported by connecting the player to it. Reset the player by the player. Transfer again using the bundled Windows Media player, or another transfer capable software for WALKMAN. Continued 97 ...
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... pause mode. Press any button. A message appears. There was no operation attempted for more than 3 minutes while the player was no data information, such as album or for a title. Characters that cannot appear on accessed an online service (available only ...in the title. Rename the title with appropriate characters using the software you used to "Clock," if you like. See the "Messages" ( page 104). the Home menu. "" appears ...
... pause mode. Press any button. A message appears. There was no operation attempted for more than 3 minutes while the player was no data information, such as album or for a title. Characters that cannot appear on accessed an online service (available only ...in the title. Rename the title with appropriate characters using the software you used to "Clock," if you like. See the "Messages" ( page 104). the Home menu. "" appears ...
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... a few minutes, and reconnect it . Use the supplied USB cable. 100 Troubleshooting Table of the Windows operating system. Connect the player to another software other than the one used for WALKMAN does not start up. Your computer's system environment has changed, perhaps due to a USB port on your computer. Activate...
... a few minutes, and reconnect it . Use the supplied USB cable. 100 Troubleshooting Table of the Windows operating system. Connect the player to another software other than the one used for WALKMAN does not start up. Your computer's system environment has changed, perhaps due to a USB port on your computer. Activate...
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...happens to restrictions set by copyright holders. Before installing the bundled Windows Media Player 11 on some computers that do not have Windows Media Player 11 installed, there may be limited files (AAC, video files, etc.) that can be transferred due to protect data information. ... not enough free space in the built-in flash memory on the player ( page 83). Cause/Remedy Transferring may not be transferred by dragging and dropping. Install Windows Media Player 11 from your software or service corresponds to check whether your computer.
...happens to restrictions set by copyright holders. Before installing the bundled Windows Media Player 11 on some computers that do not have Windows Media Player 11 installed, there may be limited files (AAC, video files, etc.) that can be transferred due to protect data information. ... not enough free space in the built-in flash memory on the player ( page 83). Cause/Remedy Transferring may not be transferred by dragging and dropping. Install Windows Media Player 11 from your software or service corresponds to check whether your computer.
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... transfer data using the supplied USB cable. Continued The player becomes unstable while it is connected to your computer using an appropriate software for transferring, but the transfer is being used. Connecting the player via a USB hub or extension cable may be damaged. ...free space. Data that cannot be played on the player is stored on the player, less data can be transferred. the player. Transfer any other than song, video, or photo data is stored on the player. If data other applications to avoid data damage. ...
... transfer data using the supplied USB cable. Continued The player becomes unstable while it is connected to your computer using an appropriate software for transferring, but the transfer is being used. Connecting the player via a USB hub or extension cable may be damaged. ...free space. Data that cannot be played on the player is stored on the player, less data can be transferred. the player. Transfer any other than song, video, or photo data is stored on the player. If data other applications to avoid data damage. ...
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The playback limitation period of songs registered in the display. Update the license information of songs using the software used to transfer the songs, or Windows Explorer. If the total number of playlists registered to play an unsupported format file (... exceed the limit in the "Others" list, delete unnecessary songs from the player using the software you used . Songs exceeding the limit are trying to the player exceeds 65,535, playlists exceeding this number cannot be played on the player. file format is expired. The total number of list items (...
The playback limitation period of songs registered in the display. Update the license information of songs using the software used to transfer the songs, or Windows Explorer. If the total number of playlists registered to play an unsupported format file (... exceed the limit in the "Others" list, delete unnecessary songs from the player using the software you used . Songs exceeding the limit are trying to the player exceeds 65,535, playlists exceeding this number cannot be played on the player. file format is expired. The total number of list items (...