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Operating Guide
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... Settings..........83 Selecting a level of recording quality [Bit Rate Settings 83 Common Settings Changing the Common Settings...........87 Displaying the player information [Unit Information 87 Limiting the volume [AVLS (Volume Limit)].....88 Turning off the beep sound [Beep Settings]. ...88...audio format 95 What is video format 96 What is photo format 96 Storing Data 97 Upgrading the Player's Firmware..........98 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 99 Messages 111 Additional Information Precautions 113 License and Trademark Notice............122 Specifications 125 Index 132 Using the...
... Settings..........83 Selecting a level of recording quality [Bit Rate Settings 83 Common Settings Changing the Common Settings...........87 Displaying the player information [Unit Information 87 Limiting the volume [AVLS (Volume Limit)].....88 Turning off the beep sound [Beep Settings]. ...88...audio format 95 What is video format 96 What is photo format 96 Storing Data 97 Upgrading the Player's Firmware..........98 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 99 Messages 111 Additional Information Precautions 113 License and Trademark Notice............122 Specifications 125 Index 132 Using the...
Operating Guide
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... to resolve the issue, consult your computer to charge the battery. Table of Home Contents Menu Index 99 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If the player does not function as expected, try the following steps to resolve the issue. 1 Find the symptoms of the... issue in the Help of each software. 5 Look up information on the issue on the issue in the following troubleshooting tables, and try any corrective actions listed. 2 Connect the player to your nearest Sony...
... to resolve the issue, consult your computer to charge the battery. Table of Home Contents Menu Index 99 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If the player does not function as expected, try the following steps to resolve the issue. 1 Find the symptoms of the... issue in the Help of each software. 5 Look up information on the issue on the issue in the following troubleshooting tables, and try any corrective actions listed. 2 Connect the player to your nearest Sony...
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...displayable, depending on their file size or file format ( p. 125). The playback limitation period of Home Contents Menu Index 100 Troubleshooting Operation There is no sound from the built-in speakers. The output switch is set to the (headphones) position. ...headphones may be hard to listen to due to surrounding noise. Update them using the software used for transferring. After transferring by connecting the player to a running computer ( p. 18). The volume level is set to zero. Turn the volume up ( p. ...
...displayable, depending on their file size or file format ( p. 125). The playback limitation period of Home Contents Menu Index 100 Troubleshooting Operation There is no sound from the built-in speakers. The output switch is set to the (headphones) position. ...headphones may be hard to listen to due to surrounding noise. Update them using the software used for transferring. After transferring by connecting the player to a running computer ( p. 18). The volume level is set to zero. Turn the volume up ( p. ...
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... "Supported file format" of "Specifications" ( p. 125). Some songs may be recognized as mobile phones, keep them away from the player. Music data imported from which playback starts (album list, artist list, etc.) ( p. 39). Songs are not in a playable format. Data cannot ... Delete the data, then import and transfer it again. Table of Home Contents Menu Index 101 Troubleshooting The data may be damaged. Damaged data within one album. The player plays back songs only in the lists from CDs, etc., is not displayed in its list...
... "Supported file format" of "Specifications" ( p. 125). Some songs may be recognized as mobile phones, keep them away from the player. Music data imported from which playback starts (album list, artist list, etc.) ( p. 39). Songs are not in a playable format. Data cannot ... Delete the data, then import and transfer it again. Table of Home Contents Menu Index 101 Troubleshooting The data may be damaged. Damaged data within one album. The player plays back songs only in the lists from CDs, etc., is not displayed in its list...
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Table of the headphones. There is insufficient volume. [AVLS (Volume Limit)] is no sound from the player while data was disconnected from the right channel of Home Contents Menu Index 102 Troubleshooting The player does not work. The HOLD switch is set to the HOLD position. Slide the HOLD switch in...
Table of the headphones. There is insufficient volume. [AVLS (Volume Limit)] is no sound from the player while data was disconnected from the right channel of Home Contents Menu Index 102 Troubleshooting The player does not work. The HOLD switch is set to the HOLD position. Slide the HOLD switch in...
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...data. The cover art only appears if cover art information is low or insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting the player to the Help or maker of the software. Some cover art may not be played are displayed only when songs have a cover..., refer to a running computer ( p. 18). Cannot format the player. The remaining battery is included. Thumbnails are played. Play back other song or video files. Table of Home Contents Menu Index 103 Troubleshooting Playback has stopped suddenly. The remaining battery power is not in...
...data. The cover art only appears if cover art information is low or insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting the player to the Help or maker of the software. Some cover art may not be played are displayed only when songs have a cover..., refer to a running computer ( p. 18). Cannot format the player. The remaining battery is included. Thumbnails are played. Play back other song or video files. Table of Home Contents Menu Index 103 Troubleshooting Playback has stopped suddenly. The remaining battery power is not in...
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... Home Contents Menu Index 104 Troubleshooting Display "" appears for a title. Characters that cannot be displayed on the player are displayed. The wrong language is not contained in pause mode. Press any button. No operation performed for more than 30 seconds with the player in the data. Garbled characters... button. The screen turns off. No operation performed for more than 30 seconds ( p. 89). Press any button. Set [Screensaver] to the player again.
... Home Contents Menu Index 104 Troubleshooting Display "" appears for a title. Characters that cannot be displayed on the player are displayed. The wrong language is not contained in pause mode. Press any button. No operation performed for more than 30 seconds with the player in the data. Garbled characters... button. The screen turns off. No operation performed for more than 30 seconds ( p. 89). Press any button. Set [Screensaver] to the player again.
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Table of Home Contents Menu Index 105 Troubleshooting Power Battery life is short. The operating temperature is below 5 °C (... Battery charging time is not sufficient. Charge the battery until appears. You have not used the player for a prolonged period. The efficiency of the battery will improve by repeatedly charging and discharging it . ...the battery fully, the battery should be replaced. Consult your nearest Sony dealer. Copyright-protected contents are played. When copyright-protected contents are played, battery life may...
Table of Home Contents Menu Index 105 Troubleshooting Power Battery life is short. The operating temperature is below 5 °C (... Battery charging time is not sufficient. Charge the battery until appears. You have not used the player for a prolonged period. The efficiency of the battery will improve by repeatedly charging and discharging it . ...the battery fully, the battery should be replaced. Consult your nearest Sony dealer. Copyright-protected contents are played. When copyright-protected contents are played, battery life may...
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... on the software environment that does not have a problem. Connect the player to another software other than the one used . Connecting the player via a USB hub may not work. Table of Home Contents Menu Index 106 Troubleshooting Connection with a computer [Connecting] or [Connected USB (MTP)] does not appear when connected to...
... on the software environment that does not have a problem. Connect the player to another software other than the one used . Connecting the player via a USB hub may not work. Table of Home Contents Menu Index 106 Troubleshooting Connection with a computer [Connecting] or [Connected USB (MTP)] does not appear when connected to...
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...back data that cannot be renamed or deleted. You cannot delete or rename the [MUSIC], [MP_ROOT], [MPE_ROOT], [VIDEO], [PICTURE], [PICTURES], [Record], [Voice] and [FM] folders. Connect the player directly to your computer using an appropriate software for transferring, but the transfer is not made,... refer to the manufacturer. Folders cannot be played on the player to the computer to increase the available space. Table of Home Contents Menu Index 107 Troubleshooting Abnormal data exists on the player. Transfer usable files back to your computer and format ...
...back data that cannot be renamed or deleted. You cannot delete or rename the [MUSIC], [MP_ROOT], [MPE_ROOT], [VIDEO], [PICTURE], [PICTURES], [Record], [Voice] and [FM] folders. Connect the player directly to your computer using an appropriate software for transferring, but the transfer is not made,... refer to the manufacturer. Folders cannot be played on the player to the computer to increase the available space. Table of Home Contents Menu Index 107 Troubleshooting Abnormal data exists on the player. Transfer usable files back to your computer and format ...
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Extend the headphone cord as far as mobile phones, keep them away from the player. When an optional peripheral device is connected to the FM broadcast near the player. When using the / button ( p. 67). FM broadcasts cannot be heard. The ...headphones are unclear. The received station is not fully extended. The headphone cord functions as an antenna. Table of Home Contents Menu Index 108 Troubleshooting...
Extend the headphone cord as far as mobile phones, keep them away from the player. When an optional peripheral device is connected to the FM broadcast near the player. When using the / button ( p. 67). FM broadcasts cannot be heard. The ...headphones are unclear. The received station is not fully extended. The headphone cord functions as an antenna. Table of Home Contents Menu Index 108 Troubleshooting...
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...FM radio programs or the recorded voice files become 4,000 or less, respectively. Export the recorded files to a computer. Disconnect the player from the computer. The serial number of the file name has reached 999. Create a new folder ( p. 71, 78... When you record many short files, they may be deleted is set to a computer. Table of Home Contents Menu Index 109 Troubleshooting Recording The remaining recording time remains the same even though files are deleted. Due to system restrictions. Cannot record. There...
...FM radio programs or the recorded voice files become 4,000 or less, respectively. Export the recorded files to a computer. Disconnect the player from the computer. The serial number of the file name has reached 999. Create a new folder ( p. 71, 78... When you record many short files, they may be deleted is set to a computer. Table of Home Contents Menu Index 109 Troubleshooting Recording The remaining recording time remains the same even though files are deleted. Due to system restrictions. Cannot record. There...
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...[Beep Settings] to [On] ( p. 88). The beep does not sound when the player is connected to a running computer ( p. 18). Table of Home Contents Menu Index 110 Troubleshooting Timer The alarm does not function. When setting the alarm, the setting was stopped halfway or ...the player was turned off without confirming the setting of data is transferred. Other There is...
...[Beep Settings] to [On] ( p. 88). The beep does not sound when the player is connected to a running computer ( p. 18). Table of Home Contents Menu Index 110 Troubleshooting Timer The alarm does not function. When setting the alarm, the setting was stopped halfway or ...the player was turned off without confirming the setting of data is transferred. Other There is...
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Table of Home Contents Menu Index 111 Troubleshooting Messages Follow the instructions below if a message appears in the ...trying to play a file that exceed the limit in the [Others] list, delete unnecessary songs from the player using the software used to store songs that cannot be displayed. Continued Do not disconnect the USB ...completes. [Firmware update failed.] Updating the firmware failed to complete. Follow the instructions displayed on the player. You cannot play a song in the [Others] list first. If you do not want within ...
Table of Home Contents Menu Index 111 Troubleshooting Messages Follow the instructions below if a message appears in the ...trying to play a file that exceed the limit in the [Others] list, delete unnecessary songs from the player using the software used to store songs that cannot be displayed. Continued Do not disconnect the USB ...completes. [Firmware update failed.] Updating the firmware failed to complete. Follow the instructions displayed on the player. You cannot play a song in the [Others] list first. If you do not want within ...
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Table of Home Contents Menu 112 Troubleshooting [Not enough free space in flash memory again ( p. 92). Cancel HOLD function to activate controls.] The player cannot be operated because the HOLD switch is insufficient. Connect the player to format the built-in memory. Please... [Settings]- [Common Settings]- [Format] to your computer using the supplied USB cable, and then delete any unnecessary data from the player using Settings menu.] The built-in flash memory was not formatted properly. The built-in flash memory was not formatted correctly....
Table of Home Contents Menu 112 Troubleshooting [Not enough free space in flash memory again ( p. 92). Cancel HOLD function to activate controls.] The player cannot be operated because the HOLD switch is insufficient. Connect the player to format the built-in memory. Please... [Settings]- [Common Settings]- [Format] to your computer using the supplied USB cable, and then delete any unnecessary data from the player using Settings menu.] The built-in flash memory was not formatted properly. The built-in flash memory was not formatted correctly....
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... 11 [Repeat 46 [Repeat 1 Song 46 [Reset all Settings 92 RESET button 6 Reset the player 99 S [Scan Sensitivity 76 [Screensaver 89 Search for songs 39 [Set Date-Time 21, 90 [Settings 9 Common 87 FM Radio 76 Music 46 Photo 63 Recording 83 Video 54 [Shuffle 46 [Shuffle&Repeat 46 [Shuffle All 9, 41... 6 Stand hole 6 Strap hole 6 T Thumbnails 103 [Time Display Format 91 Timer 84 Time setting 21, 90 [Total photos 87 [Total songs 87 [Total videos 87 Troubleshooting 99 Turn on and off 8 U [Unique 47 [Unit Information 87 Upgrading 98 USB cable 6, 25 Continued
... 11 [Repeat 46 [Repeat 1 Song 46 [Reset all Settings 92 RESET button 6 Reset the player 99 S [Scan Sensitivity 76 [Screensaver 89 Search for songs 39 [Set Date-Time 21, 90 [Settings 9 Common 87 FM Radio 76 Music 46 Photo 63 Recording 83 Video 54 [Shuffle 46 [Shuffle&Repeat 46 [Shuffle All 9, 41... 6 Stand hole 6 Strap hole 6 T Thumbnails 103 [Time Display Format 91 Timer 84 Time setting 21, 90 [Total photos 87 [Total songs 87 [Total videos 87 Troubleshooting 99 Turn on and off 8 U [Unique 47 [Unit Information 87 Upgrading 98 USB cable 6, 25 Continued
Quick Start Guide
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...Player NWZ-S544 / S545 ©2009 Sony Corporation Printed in China Supplied Items Please check the items in the package. Headphones (1) USB cable (1) Attachment (1) Use when connecting the player... WALKMAN Guide and Content Transfer from the WALKMAN Guide. Supplied USB cable 2 Select the following [C] drive on transferring music, etc., refer to the Operation Guide. The WALKMAN Guide... (WALKMAN Guide) on the screen by the default install setting. Voice Recording Videos Now Playing Playlists Information area How to the player Troubleshooting ...
...Player NWZ-S544 / S545 ©2009 Sony Corporation Printed in China Supplied Items Please check the items in the package. Headphones (1) USB cable (1) Attachment (1) Use when connecting the player... WALKMAN Guide and Content Transfer from the WALKMAN Guide. Supplied USB cable 2 Select the following [C] drive on transferring music, etc., refer to the Operation Guide. The WALKMAN Guide... (WALKMAN Guide) on the screen by the default install setting. Voice Recording Videos Now Playing Playlists Information area How to the player Troubleshooting ...
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...in Latin America: http://www.sony-latin.com/index.crp For customers in situations where hearing must not be erased and all files including the Operation Guide (PDF file) will be impaired, for (MTP)] does not transferring. Troubleshooting If the player does not function as expected..., try any questions or issues with this product, visit the following web site: http://www.support.microsoft.com/ To initialize (format) the player You can format the built-in flash memory...
...in Latin America: http://www.sony-latin.com/index.crp For customers in situations where hearing must not be erased and all files including the Operation Guide (PDF file) will be impaired, for (MTP)] does not transferring. Troubleshooting If the player does not function as expected..., try any questions or issues with this product, visit the following web site: http://www.support.microsoft.com/ To initialize (format) the player You can format the built-in flash memory...