Marketing Specifications
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WMA/MP3/AAC3 3 Clear Audio Technologies FM Tuner with Secure Windows Media Audio3 Multi Audio Codec Support - NWZ-S616FPNK 4GB Walkman® Video MP3 Player 4GB Built-in Memory1 /Stores up to 925 Songs2 or 15H of video5 High quality video playback at 30 frames per second Battery Life: Up to 33 hours of audio7 playback and up to 8 hours of video8 playback 1.8" QVGA LCD Screen9 Compatible with 30 Station Presets Time Machine Shuffle11 Initial Search Bi-Directional LCD Display
WMA/MP3/AAC3 3 Clear Audio Technologies FM Tuner with Secure Windows Media Audio3 Multi Audio Codec Support - NWZ-S616FPNK 4GB Walkman® Video MP3 Player 4GB Built-in Memory1 /Stores up to 925 Songs2 or 15H of video5 High quality video playback at 30 frames per second Battery Life: Up to 33 hours of audio7 playback and up to 8 hours of video8 playback 1.8" QVGA LCD Screen9 Compatible with 30 Station Presets Time Machine Shuffle11 Initial Search Bi-Directional LCD Display
Marketing Specifications
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...Normalizer and the New Song Pop Up are registered trademarks of Sony. Acutal battery life may vary based on the high quality, 320x240 display. Copyright ... crystal clear, CD-quality audio.o Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) restores the higher sound frequency lost when creating compressed music files.o Clear Bass enhances the bass...NWZ-S616FPNK 4GB Walkman® Video MP3 Player Features 4GB Built-in Memory1 Store up to 925 songs2 or up to 8 hours of video playback8 you don't have to worry about charging your player. 1.8" QVGA LCD Screen9 Easily view your movies, photos and music...
...Normalizer and the New Song Pop Up are registered trademarks of Sony. Acutal battery life may vary based on the high quality, 320x240 display. Copyright ... crystal clear, CD-quality audio.o Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) restores the higher sound frequency lost when creating compressed music files.o Clear Bass enhances the bass...NWZ-S616FPNK 4GB Walkman® Video MP3 Player Features 4GB Built-in Memory1 Store up to 925 songs2 or up to 8 hours of video playback8 you don't have to worry about charging your player. 1.8" QVGA LCD Screen9 Easily view your movies, photos and music...
Operation Guide
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Table of Contents Menu Index Listening to FM Radio (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) Listening to FM Radio 68 1 Switching to ...Current Time (Set Date-Time 81 Setting the Date Format 83 Setting the Time Format 84 Displaying the Player Information (Unit Information 85 Resetting to Factory Settings (Reset all Settings 87 Formatting Memory (Format 88 ...Selecting the Display Language........... 90 Useful Facts Recharging the Player 92 Maximizing Battery Life 93 About Data Transferring 95 What are Format and Bit Rate 98 What is audio format...
Table of Contents Menu Index Listening to FM Radio (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) Listening to FM Radio 68 1 Switching to ...Current Time (Set Date-Time 81 Setting the Date Format 83 Setting the Time Format 84 Displaying the Player Information (Unit Information 85 Resetting to Factory Settings (Reset all Settings 87 Formatting Memory (Format 88 ...Selecting the Display Language........... 90 Useful Facts Recharging the Player 92 Maximizing Battery Life 93 About Data Transferring 95 What are Format and Bit Rate 98 What is audio format...
Operation Guide
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... remaining in the standby mode, the "Now Playing" screen, etc., appears and the player is in the battery. *1 Functions of marked with button operations. Note The player consumes battery power very slightly even when it is turned off and the player enters the standby mode. By sliding the HOLD switch in the standby mode...
... remaining in the standby mode, the "Now Playing" screen, etc., appears and the player is in the battery. *1 Functions of marked with button operations. Note The player consumes battery power very slightly even when it is turned off and the player enters the standby mode. By sliding the HOLD switch in the standby mode...
Operation Guide
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... button to confirm. Press the button to select "Video Settings," and then press the button to "No" saves battery power and battery life will last longer. The list of "Video Settings" options appears. Press the button to select "On-Hold Display," and then press... the button to confirm. Yes: When the player is on hold, the button controls are deactivated, but videos can choose options while the player is played back. Table of Contents Menu 56 Playing Videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) Playing Only Video Sound You can be played...
... button to confirm. Press the button to select "Video Settings," and then press the button to "No" saves battery power and battery life will last longer. The list of "Video Settings" options appears. Press the button to select "On-Hold Display," and then press... the button to confirm. Yes: When the player is on hold, the button controls are deactivated, but videos can choose options while the player is played back. Table of Contents Menu 56 Playing Videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) Playing Only Video Sound You can be played...
Operation Guide
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.../PWR OFF button on the "Now Playing" screen of Contents Menu To return to be reset. Index Note If the battery power is used up, for example, when the player is not used for a long time, your settings for date and time may need to the previous menu Press the BACK..." (Date Display Format) ( page 83), or "Setting the Time Format" (Time Display Format) ( page 84). 82 Settings Table of a song or FM screen (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only), and select "Clock Display" from the option menu. Hint You can select the time format from either "12-hour...
.../PWR OFF button on the "Now Playing" screen of Contents Menu To return to be reset. Index Note If the battery power is used up, for example, when the player is not used for a long time, your settings for date and time may need to the previous menu Press the BACK..." (Date Display Format) ( page 83), or "Setting the Time Format" (Time Display Format) ( page 84). 82 Settings Table of a song or FM screen (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only), and select "Clock Display" from the option menu. Hint You can select the time format from either "12-hour...
Operation Guide
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...conditions under which you have not used up is only an estimate. appears, you connect the player to your computer, use the supplied USB cable. Notes Charge the battery in an ambient temperature of between 5 to 35 ºC (41 to a running computer... The number of Contents Menu Index 92 Useful Facts Recharging the Player The player's battery is recharged while the player is approx. 3 hours). appears in the battery icon. When the remaining battery indication of the battery using personally assembled computers or modified computers. Do not disconnect the supplied...
...conditions under which you have not used up is only an estimate. appears, you connect the player to your computer, use the supplied USB cable. Notes Charge the battery in an ambient temperature of between 5 to 35 ºC (41 to a running computer... The number of Contents Menu Index 92 Useful Facts Recharging the Player The player's battery is recharged while the player is approx. 3 hours). appears in the battery icon. When the remaining battery indication of the battery using personally assembled computers or modified computers. Do not disconnect the supplied...
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... connected to your computer If the computer enters a power saving mode, such as the sleep or hibernation mode, while the player is connected via the USB cable, the player's battery is possible to save battery power by setting as follows. Screen setting "Screensaver Timing" ( page 79) "New Song Pop Up" ( page 31...)" ( page 44) "Dynamic Normalizer" ( page 46) "Equalizer" ( page 38) "VPT(Surround)" ( page 41) For Videos* "On-Hold Display" ( page 56) * NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only "After 15 sec" Deactivate.
... connected to your computer If the computer enters a power saving mode, such as the sleep or hibernation mode, while the player is connected via the USB cable, the player's battery is possible to save battery power by setting as follows. Screen setting "Screensaver Timing" ( page 79) "New Song Pop Up" ( page 31...)" ( page 44) "Dynamic Normalizer" ( page 46) "Equalizer" ( page 38) "VPT(Surround)" ( page 41) For Videos* "On-Hold Display" ( page 56) * NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only "After 15 sec" Deactivate.
Operation Guide
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Table of Contents Menu 94 Useful Facts Adjust data format and bit rate Playing time will vary, as battery charge can be affected by the format and bit rate of songs, videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) or photos that is not connected to a laptop computer that are played. Index For details on charging time and usage time, see page 129, 130. Note Do not leave the player connected for extended periods to AC power, because the player may discharge the computer's battery.
Table of Contents Menu 94 Useful Facts Adjust data format and bit rate Playing time will vary, as battery charge can be affected by the format and bit rate of songs, videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) or photos that is not connected to a laptop computer that are played. Index For details on charging time and usage time, see page 129, 130. Note Do not leave the player connected for extended periods to AC power, because the player may discharge the computer's battery.
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...transfer songs or videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/ S618F only) from the computer. The battery is dirty. Clean the headphone plug with an expired playback limitation period cannot be displayed, depending on the player. Follow ...the instructions in the displayed message, and transfer data from the computer. Transferred files are placing audio MP4 files in the "MUSIC" folder by dragging and dropping (NWZ...
...transfer songs or videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/ S618F only) from the computer. The battery is dirty. Clean the headphone plug with an expired playback limitation period cannot be displayed, depending on the player. Follow ...the instructions in the displayed message, and transfer data from the computer. Transferred files are placing audio MP4 files in the "MUSIC" folder by dragging and dropping (NWZ...
Operation Guide
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...hours to let the player dry. The remaining battery power is being displayed, you cannot operate the player. Disconnect the USB connection, then operate the player. Cannot see the video, but The file is a .3gp file. (.3gp only supports audio.) can hear it (NWZ-S615F/ S616F/S618F only...). The video file is not in a video folder. Place the video files in a video folder by connecting the player to a running computer ( page 92). If you charge the battery and nothing changes, press ...
...hours to let the player dry. The remaining battery power is being displayed, you cannot operate the player. Disconnect the USB connection, then operate the player. Cannot see the video, but The file is a .3gp file. (.3gp only supports audio.) can hear it (NWZ-S615F/ S616F/S618F only...). The video file is not in a video folder. Place the video files in a video folder by connecting the player to a running computer ( page 92). If you charge the battery and nothing changes, press ...
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...continued) Symptom Cause/Remedy Transferred data cannot be found. The built-in flash memory of the player was formatted using the supplied MP3 Conversion Tool. Songs or videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) may not play back, depending on the file format ( page 127). ... The volume is not loud "AVLS (Volume Limit)" is insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting the player to your computer and format the built-in flash memory on the player ( page 88). After dragging and dropping in Windows Explorer, data hierarchy levels do ...
...continued) Symptom Cause/Remedy Transferred data cannot be found. The built-in flash memory of the player was formatted using the supplied MP3 Conversion Tool. Songs or videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) may not play back, depending on the file format ( page 127). ... The volume is not loud "AVLS (Volume Limit)" is insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting the player to your computer and format the built-in flash memory on the player ( page 88). After dragging and dropping in Windows Explorer, data hierarchy levels do ...
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...title with the data. The cover art only appears if the cover art information is low or insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting to the player again. Continued Thumbnails are included in "Screensaver Timing" ( page 79). Press any button. The screen darkens ...Garbled characters are not displayed. Songs do not have cover art information. Thumbnail name does not match its video file (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only), and the video file is not in the correct location. Place a JPEG file of the software or ...
...title with the data. The cover art only appears if the cover art information is low or insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting to the player again. Continued Thumbnails are included in "Screensaver Timing" ( page 79). Press any button. The screen darkens ...Garbled characters are not displayed. Songs do not have cover art information. Thumbnail name does not match its video file (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only), and the video file is not in the correct location. Place a JPEG file of the software or ...
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...57674; page 114). You can play back a video (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) even when the HOLD function is below 5 °C (41 °F). Battery life becomes shorter due to "Yes" ( page 56). Power Symptom Battery life is set to "No." Slide the HOLD...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 be improved by repeatedly charging and discharging it is possible to other than 30 seconds while the player...
...57674; page 114). You can play back a video (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) even when the HOLD function is below 5 °C (41 °F). Battery life becomes shorter due to "Yes" ( page 56). Power Symptom Battery life is set to "No." Slide the HOLD...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 be improved by repeatedly charging and discharging it is possible to other than 30 seconds while the player...
Operation Guide
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..., restart the computer, and then reconnect the USB cable. "Connecting" may not work. The player turns off automatically. To avoid unnecessary battery consumption, the player automatically turns off. Press any button to a USB port on your computer using the supplied USB...reconnect it . Continued Charging completes very If the battery is running another software other than the one used . Connecting the player via a USB hub may not appear on the player, depending on the software environment that is already almost fully charged when...
..., restart the computer, and then reconnect the USB cable. "Connecting" may not work. The player turns off automatically. To avoid unnecessary battery consumption, the player automatically turns off. Press any button to a USB port on your computer using the supplied USB...reconnect it . Continued Charging completes very If the battery is running another software other than the one used . Connecting the player via a USB hub may not appear on the player, depending on the software environment that is already almost fully charged when...
Operation Guide
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... have been reset. This behavior is normal and not cause for a while with the battery used up, the date and time may be warm when the battery is being charged and just after charging. Set the player aside for a while to allow it to cool down. "New Song Pop..." to "On" ( page 77). The beep does not sound when the player is not a malfunction. 113 Troubleshooting Table of data is transferred. The player gets warm. The player also may be reset. Charge the battery until appears on whenever songs change. Cause/Remedy "Beep Settings" is set to "...
... have been reset. This behavior is normal and not cause for a while with the battery used up, the date and time may be warm when the battery is being charged and just after charging. Set the player aside for a while to allow it to cool down. "New Song Pop..." to "On" ( page 77). The beep does not sound when the player is not a malfunction. 113 Troubleshooting Table of data is transferred. The player gets warm. The player also may be reset. Charge the battery until appears on whenever songs change. Cause/Remedy "Beep Settings" is set to "...
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.... Do not disconnect. Follow the instructions displayed on your computer to compliant software or videos (NWZ-S615F/ device and transfer again. Library error encountered. Please The database for You are no photos that start playback. The player's battery is not an error a computer or other initial letters. No items found starting with...
.... Do not disconnect. Follow the instructions displayed on your computer to compliant software or videos (NWZ-S615F/ device and transfer again. Library error encountered. Please The database for You are no photos that start playback. The player's battery is not an error a computer or other initial letters. No items found starting with...
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If you get burned or injured by the liquid from the player, and consult your nearest Sony dealer if the battery has leaked. Doing so may remain in the player, consult your nearest Sony dealer or Sony Service Center. Do not put any foreign object in electric shock. Table...lead to short-circuit the terminals of rechargeable batteries, internal checks or repair. Since battery liquid may cause fire or electric shock. Also, if the liquid gets on to your nearest Sony dealer or Sony Service Center for exchange of the player with other metallic objects. Do ...
If you get burned or injured by the liquid from the player, and consult your nearest Sony dealer if the battery has leaked. Doing so may remain in the player, consult your nearest Sony dealer or Sony Service Center. Do not put any foreign object in electric shock. Table...lead to short-circuit the terminals of rechargeable batteries, internal checks or repair. Since battery liquid may cause fire or electric shock. Also, if the liquid gets on to your nearest Sony dealer or Sony Service Center for exchange of the player with other metallic objects. Do ...
Operation Guide
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...)*1 NWZ-S515: 2 GB (Approx. 1.71 GB = 1,840,840,704 bytes) NWZ-S516: 4 GB (Approx. 3.57 GB = 3,840,704,512 bytes) NWZ-S615F: 2 GB (Approx. 1.71 GB = 1,840,775,168 bytes) NWZ-S616F: 4 GB (Approx. 3.57 GB = 3,840,638,976 bytes) NWZ-S618F: 8 GB (Approx. 7.30 GB = 7,840,956,416 bytes) *1 Available storage capacity of the player...
...)*1 NWZ-S515: 2 GB (Approx. 1.71 GB = 1,840,840,704 bytes) NWZ-S516: 4 GB (Approx. 3.57 GB = 3,840,704,512 bytes) NWZ-S615F: 2 GB (Approx. 1.71 GB = 1,840,775,168 bytes) NWZ-S616F: 4 GB (Approx. 3.57 GB = 3,840,638,976 bytes) NWZ-S618F: 8 GB (Approx. 7.30 GB = 7,840,956,416 bytes) *1 Available storage capacity of the player...
Operation Guide
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...)" ( page 41) are deactivated, and "Screensaver" ( page 78) is set to "3." Music Playback at MP3 128 kbps Playback at WMA 128 kbps Playback at AAC-LC 128 kbps Playback at Linear PCM 1411 kbps... Video (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) Playback at MPEG-4 384 kbps Playback at MPEG-4 768 kbps...differ depending on ambient temperature or the status of Contents Menu Index Battery life (continuous playback) By setting as follows, a longer battery life can be expected. 130 Additional Information Table of use.
...)" ( page 41) are deactivated, and "Screensaver" ( page 78) is set to "3." Music Playback at MP3 128 kbps Playback at WMA 128 kbps Playback at AAC-LC 128 kbps Playback at Linear PCM 1411 kbps... Video (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) Playback at MPEG-4 384 kbps Playback at MPEG-4 768 kbps...differ depending on ambient temperature or the status of Contents Menu Index Battery life (continuous playback) By setting as follows, a longer battery life can be expected. 130 Additional Information Table of use.