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WMA/MP3/AAC3 3 Clear Audio Technologies FM Tuner with Secure Windows Media Audio3 Multi Audio Codec Support - NWZ-S618FBLK 8GB Walkman® Video MP3 Player 8GB Built-in Memory1 /Stores up to 1,850 Songs2 or 30H 40M 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-S618FBLK 8GB Walkman® Video MP3 Player 8GB Built-in Memory1 /Stores up to 1,850 Songs2 or 30H 40M 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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NWZ-S618FBLK 8GB Walkman® Video MP3 Player Features 8GB Built-in Memory1 Store up to 1,850 songs2 or up to 8 hours of Screensaver is set to worry about charging your player. 1.8" QVGA LCD Screen9 Easily view your favorite videos right on the player using MPEG 4 and M4V profile at www.sony.com/dn Sony...Power Battery Charging (Approx.): USB based charging; 3 hours (full charge), 1.5 hours (approx. 80%) Battery Life (Approx.): Up to 33 Hours (Music: ...quality audio.o Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) restores the higher sound frequency lost when creating compressed music files.o ...
NWZ-S618FBLK 8GB Walkman® Video MP3 Player Features 8GB Built-in Memory1 Store up to 1,850 songs2 or up to 8 hours of Screensaver is set to worry about charging your player. 1.8" QVGA LCD Screen9 Easily view your favorite videos right on the player using MPEG 4 and M4V profile at www.sony.com/dn Sony...Power Battery Charging (Approx.): USB based charging; 3 hours (full charge), 1.5 hours (approx. 80%) Battery Life (Approx.): Up to 33 Hours (Music: ...quality audio.o Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) restores the higher sound frequency lost when creating compressed music files.o ...
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 the FM radio 68 2 Presetting broadcast stations automatically (Auto Preset 69 3 Selecting broadcast stations 70 Presetting Broadcast ... (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 98 What is video format 99 What...
Table of Contents Menu Index Listening to FM Radio (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) Listening to FM Radio 68 1 Switching to the FM radio 68 2 Presetting broadcast stations automatically (Auto Preset 69 3 Selecting broadcast stations 70 Presetting Broadcast ... (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 98 What is video format 99 What...
Operation Guide
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...57674; page 11). VOL +*2/- If you press any button while the player is in the direction of Contents Menu Index Headphone jack For connecting the headphones. Note The player consumes battery power very slightly even when it is turned off automatically. If you press and ... screen turns off in a short time, depending on the power remaining in the standby mode. If you press any button when the player is in the battery. *1 Functions of marked with button operations. By sliding the HOLD switch in the standby mode, the "Now Playing" screen, etc.,...
...57674; page 11). VOL +*2/- If you press any button while the player is in the direction of Contents Menu Index Headphone jack For connecting the headphones. Note The player consumes battery power very slightly even when it is turned off automatically. If you press and ... screen turns off in a short time, depending on the power remaining in the standby mode. If you press any button when the player is in the battery. *1 Functions of marked with button operations. By sliding the HOLD switch in the standby mode, the "Now Playing" screen, etc.,...
Operation Guide
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... the screen turns off, 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 normally. (Default setting) No: When the player is on hold the BACK/HOME button until the Home menu...; button to confirm. Press the button to select "Video Settings," and then press the button to confirm. Setting this option to "No" saves battery power and battery life will last longer. The list of those videos.
... the screen turns off, 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 normally. (Default setting) No: When the player is on hold the BACK/HOME button until the Home menu...; button to confirm. Press the button to select "Video Settings," and then press the button to confirm. Setting this option to "No" saves battery power and battery life will last longer. The list of those videos.
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... display the current time When you are using NWZ-S515/S516, you can select the time format from among "YYYY/MM/DD," "MM/DD/YYYY," and "DD/MM/YYYY." 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/HOME button. 82 Settings Table of a song or FM screen (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only), and select "Clock Display...
... display the current time When you are using NWZ-S515/S516, you can select the time format from among "YYYY/MM/DD," "MM/DD/YYYY," and "DD/MM/YYYY." 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/HOME button. 82 Settings Table of a song or FM screen (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only), and select "Clock Display...
Operation Guide
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...(41 to 95 ºF). The number of Contents Menu Index 92 Useful Facts Recharging the Player The player's battery is recharged while the player is connected to your computer, use the player for a long time, recharge it is only an estimate. In this case, charge the... on the conditions under which you cannot use the player. The battery indicator on battery duration. appears, you use the player. If "LOW BATTERY. When you use the supplied USB cable. When the remaining battery indication of the battery's charge. "Do not disconnect." appears or...
...(41 to 95 ºF). The number of Contents Menu Index 92 Useful Facts Recharging the Player The player's battery is recharged while the player is connected to your computer, use the player for a long time, recharge it is only an estimate. In this case, charge the... on the conditions under which you cannot use the player. The battery indicator on battery duration. appears, you use the player. If "LOW BATTERY. When you use the supplied USB cable. When the remaining battery indication of the battery's charge. "Do not disconnect." appears or...
Operation Guide
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...the standby mode continues for a longer time. Changing the settings You can save battery power by setting as the sleep or hibernation mode, while the player is connected via the USB cable, the player's battery is possible to your computer If the computer enters a power saving mode, such...) "VPT(Surround)" ( page 41) For Videos* "On-Hold Display" ( page 56) * NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only "After 15 sec" Deactivate. Instead, the player continues to save the battery power and use the player for more than about a day, the player turns completely off to draw power from the...
...the standby mode continues for a longer time. Changing the settings You can save battery power by setting as the sleep or hibernation mode, while the player is connected via the USB cable, the player's battery is possible to your computer If the computer enters a power saving mode, such...) "VPT(Surround)" ( page 41) For Videos* "On-Hold Display" ( page 56) * NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only "After 15 sec" Deactivate. Instead, the player continues to save the battery power and use the player for more than about a day, the player turns completely off to draw power from the...
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. For details on charging time and usage time, see page 129, 130. Index 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. For details on charging time and usage time, see page 129, 130. Index 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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...57674; page 127). You are placing audio MP4 files in a video folder by dragging and dropping (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only). Place them in the "MUSIC" folder by dragging and dropping. The playback limitation period of the song has expired due to subscription ... No songs or video files (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) are stored on the player. Follow the instructions in the displayed message, and transfer songs or videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/ S618F only) from the computer. The battery is stored on the player. Follow the instructions in the...
...57674; page 127). You are placing audio MP4 files in a video folder by dragging and dropping (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only). Place them in the "MUSIC" folder by dragging and dropping. The playback limitation period of the song has expired due to subscription ... No songs or video files (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) are stored on the player. Follow the instructions in the displayed message, and transfer songs or videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/ S618F only) from the computer. The battery is stored on the player. Follow the instructions in the...
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...; The file is a .3gp file. (.3gp only supports audio.) can hear it (NWZ-S615F/ S616F/S618F only). The video file is low or insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting the player to a running computer ( page 92). If you charge the battery and nothing changes, press the RESET button to reset the...
...; The file is a .3gp file. (.3gp only supports audio.) can hear it (NWZ-S615F/ S616F/S618F only). The video file is low or insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting the player to a running computer ( page 92). If you charge the battery and nothing changes, press the RESET button to reset the...
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... Play back the other song or video files (NWZS615F/S616F/S618F only). until it clicks ( page 10). Playback has stopped suddenly. The remaining battery power is heard from the player while data was being transferred. Transfer usable files back to your... computer ( page 92). The songs or video files (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) that cannot be output properly. enough. ...
... Play back the other song or video files (NWZS615F/S616F/S618F only). until it clicks ( page 10). Playback has stopped suddenly. The remaining battery power is heard from the player while data was being transferred. Transfer usable files back to your... computer ( page 92). The songs or video files (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) that cannot be output properly. enough. ...
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The player cannot format. The remaining battery is low or insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting to Help of the software or ask its manufacturer. Some cover art is not displayed, depending on its video file (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only), and the video file is not in the... correct location. Place a JPEG file of the same name as the video file into the folder under the "VIDEO" folder (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only). Some cover art is displayed The data has no operation attempted for setting cover art. Display Symptom Cause/Remedy ...
The player cannot format. The remaining battery is low or insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting to Help of the software or ask its manufacturer. Some cover art is not displayed, depending on its video file (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only), and the video file is not in the... correct location. Place a JPEG file of the same name as the video file into the folder under the "VIDEO" folder (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only). Some cover art is displayed The data has no operation attempted for setting cover art. Display Symptom Cause/Remedy ...
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... your nearest Sony dealer. Copyright-protected contents are played. When copyright-protected contents are played, battery life may be shorter. Cause/Remedy The operating temperature is set to "Blank" ( page 79). Press any button. Set "Screensaver" to other than 30 seconds while the player was in the...
... your nearest Sony dealer. Copyright-protected contents are played. When copyright-protected contents are played, battery life may be shorter. Cause/Remedy The operating temperature is set to "Blank" ( page 79). Press any button. Set "Screensaver" to other than 30 seconds while the player was in the...
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... Table of Contents Menu Index Power (continued) Symptom Cause/Remedy The player cannot charge The USB cable is not connected to reach full charge. Charging completes very If the battery is charged in an ambient temperature out of the range of 5 ... and reconnect it . Use the supplied USB cable. The battery is already almost fully charged when quickly. The player turns off automatically. To avoid unnecessary battery consumption, the player automatically turns off. Press any button to the computer with a computer ...
... Table of Contents Menu Index Power (continued) Symptom Cause/Remedy The player cannot charge The USB cable is not connected to reach full charge. Charging completes very If the battery is charged in an ambient temperature out of the range of 5 ... and reconnect it . Use the supplied USB cable. The battery is already almost fully charged when quickly. The player turns off automatically. To avoid unnecessary battery consumption, the player automatically turns off. Press any button to the computer with a computer ...
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... for a while to allow it to "Off " ( page 31). If you left the player for concern. This behavior is normal and not cause for a while with the battery used up, the date and time may get warm when a large amount of Contents Menu Other Symptom There is no beep ... the date and time again ( page 81). The date and time have been reset. The player also may be warm when the battery is not a malfunction. Charge the battery until appears on whenever songs change. The player gets warm. The screen turns on the screen and set to "On." Set "New ...
... for a while to allow it to "Off " ( page 31). If you left the player for concern. This behavior is normal and not cause for a while with the battery used up, the date and time may get warm when a large amount of Contents Menu Other Symptom There is no beep ... the date and time again ( page 81). The date and time have been reset. The player also may be warm when the battery is not a malfunction. Charge the battery until appears on whenever songs change. The player gets warm. The screen turns on the screen and set to "On." Set "New ...
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...you want within the limit number. Do not external devices to the player using Windows Explorer, or another transfer capable software. until transferring completes. S616F/S618F only) or photos is running low. Charge the battery ( page 92). Transfer the data again to disconnect the USB... cable transfer data. No photos are available for You are no and transfer again. The player's battery is damaged. Transfer songs, videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/ S618F only), or photos again. If the remedy above does not solve the problem, format the ...
...you want within the limit number. Do not external devices to the player using Windows Explorer, or another transfer capable software. until transferring completes. S616F/S618F only) or photos is running low. Charge the battery ( page 92). Transfer the data again to disconnect the USB... cable transfer data. No photos are available for You are no and transfer again. The player's battery is damaged. Transfer songs, videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/ S618F only), or photos again. If the remedy above does not solve the problem, format the ...
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Wash out your nearest Sony dealer if the battery has leaked. If you do not rub your nearest Sony dealer or Sony Service Center. Do not put any foreign object in the player. If you get burned or injured by the liquid from the player, and consult your eyes as it ...cause burns or injury. Continued 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 not touch the rechargeable battery with clean water, and consult a doctor. If the liquid gets into your eyes, do...
Wash out your nearest Sony dealer if the battery has leaked. If you do not rub your nearest Sony dealer or Sony Service Center. Do not put any foreign object in the player. If you get burned or injured by the liquid from the player, and consult your eyes as it ...cause burns or injury. Continued 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 not touch the rechargeable battery with clean water, and consult a doctor. If the liquid gets into your eyes, do...
Operation Guide
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... Table of the player may vary. 129 Additional Information Capacity (User available capacity)*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...
... Table of the player may vary. 129 Additional Information Capacity (User available capacity)*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...
Operation Guide
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... oz) Continued The time below may 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. The time below is approximated when "New Song Pop ... "Screensaver" ( page 78) is set to "3." Furthermore, for videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only), the time approximated when the brightness of the screen ( page 80) is set to "Blank." Music Playback at MP3 128 kbps Playback at WMA 128 kbps Playback at AAC-LC 128...
... oz) Continued The time below may 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. The time below is approximated when "New Song Pop ... "Screensaver" ( page 78) is set to "3." Furthermore, for videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only), the time approximated when the brightness of the screen ( page 80) is set to "Blank." Music Playback at MP3 128 kbps Playback at WMA 128 kbps Playback at AAC-LC 128...