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... or next pages scroll up or down continuously. Text field to "Table of Contents" or "Index." Table of Contents Index Browsing the Operation Guide To use the buttons in the manual. When you to a previous or succeeding page. To change the page layout The buttons on your Adobe Reader version.
... or next pages scroll up or down continuously. Text field to "Table of Contents" or "Index." Table of Contents Index Browsing the Operation Guide To use the buttons in the manual. When you to a previous or succeeding page. To change the page layout The buttons on your Adobe Reader version.
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... Bundled Software 22 Windows Media Player 11 22 Media Manager for WALKMAN 22 Content Transfer 23 Preparing the Player Charging the Player 24 Setting the Date and Time 26 Getting Music/Videos/Photos/ Podcasts 27 Transferring Music/Videos/Photos/ Podcasts 28 Wireless LAN Connection 33 Wireless networks which may be used with the player 33 Connecting to a wireless...
... Bundled Software 22 Windows Media Player 11 22 Media Manager for WALKMAN 22 Content Transfer 23 Preparing the Player Charging the Player 24 Setting the Date and Time 26 Getting Music/Videos/Photos/ Podcasts 27 Transferring Music/Videos/Photos/ Podcasts 28 Wireless LAN Connection 33 Wireless networks which may be used with the player 33 Connecting to a wireless...
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... Menu...... 76 Watching YouTube Watching YouTube 77 To watch YouTube 77 YouTube playback screen 79 Searching for YouTube Videos 80 Choosing country/region 81 Choosing timeframe 81 Using the YouTube Option Menu........ 82 Enjoying Podcast Before Enjoying Podcast 83 What is a podcast 83 Registering a... Podcast 84 Register a Podcast by using the Internet browser of the player 84 Downloading episodes 86 Downloading from a podcast 86 Downloading from all of the podcast selected to refresh 87 Selecting/...
... Menu...... 76 Watching YouTube Watching YouTube 77 To watch YouTube 77 YouTube playback screen 79 Searching for YouTube Videos 80 Choosing country/region 81 Choosing timeframe 81 Using the YouTube Option Menu........ 82 Enjoying Podcast Before Enjoying Podcast 83 What is a podcast 83 Registering a... Podcast 84 Register a Podcast by using the Internet browser of the player 84 Downloading episodes 86 Downloading from a podcast 86 Downloading from all of the podcast selected to refresh 87 Selecting/...
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... Connection Details 136 Detailed Information 137 Disconnect from Network 137 Useful Facts Maximizing Battery Life 138 What are Format and Bit Rate?......... 139 What is audio format 139 What is video format 140 What is photo format 140 Storing Data 141 Upgrading the Player's Firmware...... 142 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 143 Messages 160 Additional Information...
... Connection Details 136 Detailed Information 137 Disconnect from Network 137 Useful Facts Maximizing Battery Life 138 What are Format and Bit Rate?......... 139 What is audio format 139 What is video format 140 What is photo format 140 Storing Data 141 Upgrading the Player's Firmware...... 142 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 143 Messages 160 Additional Information...
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Thereafter, if you press any button while the player is in standby mode for about a day, the player turns completely off . WM-PORT jack Use this jack to connect the supplied USB cable, or optional peripheral devices. Built-in antenna Take care not to cover the antenna with ...a small pin, etc., to display the Home menu ( page 13). Note The player consumes battery power very slightly even...
Thereafter, if you press any button while the player is in standby mode for about a day, the player turns completely off . WM-PORT jack Use this jack to connect the supplied USB cable, or optional peripheral devices. Built-in antenna Take care not to cover the antenna with ...a small pin, etc., to display the Home menu ( page 13). Note The player consumes battery power very slightly even...
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Basic Operations and Screens Rear Table of Contents Index / buttons Press to find the beginning of a song or video, or to fast-forward/rewind. Headphone jack Connects the headphones ( page 8). *1 button Press the button to help with button operations. Use them to start playback of a song or video. During playback, press the button to pause. HOLD switch Use the HOLD switch to disable the buttons and touch panel to avoid unintentional actions. *1 There are tactile dots.
Basic Operations and Screens Rear Table of Contents Index / buttons Press to find the beginning of a song or video, or to fast-forward/rewind. Headphone jack Connects the headphones ( page 8). *1 button Press the button to help with button operations. Use them to start playback of a song or video. During playback, press the button to pause. HOLD switch Use the HOLD switch to disable the buttons and touch panel to avoid unintentional actions. *1 There are tactile dots.
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...ears correctly, low bass sound may not play . L L When the earbud is enabled when using the supplied headphones. Table of the earbuds or adjust the earbud position to this player only. The supplied headphones are exclusive to prevent the earbud from detaching and remaining in your ears...Noise Canceling function ( page 110) may not work effectively. If the earbuds do not fit your ears, try one of the player until they click into place. Basic Operations and Screens Connecting the headphones Plug the headphones into the headphone jack of the other devices....
...ears correctly, low bass sound may not play . L L When the earbud is enabled when using the supplied headphones. Table of the earbuds or adjust the earbud position to this player only. The supplied headphones are exclusive to prevent the earbud from detaching and remaining in your ears...Noise Canceling function ( page 110) may not work effectively. If the earbuds do not fit your ears, try one of the player until they click into place. Basic Operations and Screens Connecting the headphones Plug the headphones into the headphone jack of the other devices....
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... screen to a computer. Disconnect the USB cable before using it. Adjust the date and time of the player before operating the player. When connected to a computer via the USB cable, the resume information of the last played song, video, photo, etc., is cleared. Press any button to...but you press and hold the HOME button, "POWER OFF" screen appears, then the player enters the standby mode and the screen turns off the screen, the player enters the standby mode. You cannot use the touch panel during the standby mode. Reselect the desired content from the list screen...
... screen to a computer. Disconnect the USB cable before using it. Adjust the date and time of the player before operating the player. When connected to a computer via the USB cable, the resume information of the last played song, video, photo, etc., is cleared. Press any button to...but you press and hold the HOME button, "POWER OFF" screen appears, then the player enters the standby mode and the screen turns off the screen, the player enters the standby mode. You cannot use the touch panel during the standby mode. Reselect the desired content from the list screen...
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... HOLD switch when carrying it is locked, appears on the Note You cannot use the touch panel while the player is locked. To unlock the player Slide the HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow . The operation buttons and touch panel are disabled and the... information area ( page 13). If you press any button of the player while it . The operation buttons and touch panel are enabled and information area ( page 13) disappears. Table of Contents Index 10 Basic...
... HOLD switch when carrying it is locked, appears on the Note You cannot use the touch panel while the player is locked. To unlock the player Slide the HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow . The operation buttons and touch panel are disabled and the... information area ( page 13). If you press any button of the player while it . The operation buttons and touch panel are enabled and information area ( page 13) disappears. Table of Contents Index 10 Basic...
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Dragging to scroll Drag your finger up or down on the screen to operate the player. Also, drag the indicator along the Seek Slider to select it. Tapping to select Touch (tap) an icon, item, control button, etc., to choose a starting ... or thumbnails (reduced-size images that appear in a list). Continued Table of Contents Index 11 Basic Operations and Screens How to Use the Touch Panel You can use the touch panel screen to operate the player. Tap an icon, item, control button, etc., on the list to scroll quickly through the list.
Dragging to scroll Drag your finger up or down on the screen to operate the player. Also, drag the indicator along the Seek Slider to select it. Tapping to select Touch (tap) an icon, item, control button, etc., to choose a starting ... or thumbnails (reduced-size images that appear in a list). Continued Table of Contents Index 11 Basic Operations and Screens How to Use the Touch Panel You can use the touch panel screen to operate the player. Tap an icon, item, control button, etc., on the list to scroll quickly through the list.
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HOME button From the Home menu, you can select the desired item on the screen. Continued On the playback screen of music, video, photo, etc., you can operate the player by selecting the control button or item on the screen by pressing the HOME button of each application, such as searching for songs, changing settings, etc. You can display the Home menu by touch panel operations ( page 11). Table of Contents Index 14 Basic Operations and Screens How to Use the Home Menu The Home menu is the starting point of the player.
HOME button From the Home menu, you can select the desired item on the screen. Continued On the playback screen of music, video, photo, etc., you can operate the player by selecting the control button or item on the screen by pressing the HOME button of each application, such as searching for songs, changing settings, etc. You can display the Home menu by touch panel operations ( page 11). Table of Contents Index 14 Basic Operations and Screens How to Use the Home Menu The Home menu is the starting point of the player.
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...) Continued For example, the operations for setting "Play Mode" option to change the settings of Contents Index 18 Basic Operations and Screens How to Use the Option Menu The option menu items vary function-to-function, allowing you to "Shuffle" are shown below. From the music playback screen, tap...
...) Continued For example, the operations for setting "Play Mode" option to change the settings of Contents Index 18 Basic Operations and Screens How to Use the Option Menu The option menu items vary function-to-function, allowing you to "Shuffle" are shown below. From the music playback screen, tap...
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... changes to "Shuffle." For details, see the following pages. "Using the Music Option Menu" ( page 45) "Using the Video Option Menu" ( page 60) "Using the Photo Option Menu" ( page 69) "Using the FM Radio Option Menu" ( page 76) "Using the YouTube Option Menu" ( page 82) ...
... changes to "Shuffle." For details, see the following pages. "Using the Music Option Menu" ( page 45) "Using the Video Option Menu" ( page 60) "Using the Photo Option Menu" ( page 69) "Using the FM Radio Option Menu" ( page 76) "Using the YouTube Option Menu" ( page 82) ...
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... on the language. Continued Candidate words for URL input that begin with predictive text function. About the Chinese input method You can use the pinyin input method (for simplified Chinese) and the zhuyin input method (for English Input field Predictive texts field (English and Chinese only) Input... mode key Changing the input mode (key assign) As you have entered. Hint You can use the onscreen keyboard to enter text. To select, tap the predictive text field to display the full list, drag the list to find the desired...
... on the language. Continued Candidate words for URL input that begin with predictive text function. About the Chinese input method You can use the pinyin input method (for simplified Chinese) and the zhuyin input method (for English Input field Predictive texts field (English and Chinese only) Input... mode key Changing the input mode (key assign) As you have entered. Hint You can use the onscreen keyboard to enter text. To select, tap the predictive text field to display the full list, drag the list to find the desired...
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... have Windows Media Player 10 installed may become playable. Media Manager for WALKMAN. If you can solve this software. When you use copyright protected WMA audio files and copyright protected WMV video files, use this problem, then you retransfer them using Windows Explorer as well...videos from the computer to the player and import audio data from CDs. Media Manager for WALKMAN*1 Media Manager for WALKMAN is not bundled with the packages sold in the U.S.A. Please download it from CDs and transfer data to Windows Media Player 11. Transferable files: Music (MP3, WMA), Video...
... have Windows Media Player 10 installed may become playable. Media Manager for WALKMAN. If you can solve this software. When you use copyright protected WMA audio files and copyright protected WMV video files, use this problem, then you retransfer them using Windows Explorer as well...videos from the computer to the player and import audio data from CDs. Media Manager for WALKMAN*1 Media Manager for WALKMAN is not bundled with the packages sold in the U.S.A. Please download it from CDs and transfer data to Windows Media Player 11. Transferable files: Music (MP3, WMA), Video...
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... be played back after conversion to MP3 file format. Table of Contents Index 23 Basic Operations and Screens Content Transfer Content Transfer can transfer music, videos or photos from iTunes® to the player, the podcast is registered to the player, allowing you to download the podcast's episodes by using the wireless LAN function of...
... be played back after conversion to MP3 file format. Table of Contents Index 23 Basic Operations and Screens Content Transfer Content Transfer can transfer music, videos or photos from iTunes® to the player, the podcast is registered to the player, allowing you to download the podcast's episodes by using the wireless LAN function of...
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... Charge the battery in the display while the player accesses the computer. This number may be recharged before it is used the player for the first time, or if you use the player for a long time, recharge it fully (to your computer, use the player. The battery indicator on the upper...to your computer. For example, one section of black in the information area shows remaining battery charge. When you do not intend to use the player. About the battery indicator The battery icon in the indicator will not always indicate exactly one-fourth of the battery's charge. ...
... Charge the battery in the display while the player accesses the computer. This number may be recharged before it is used the player for the first time, or if you use the player for a long time, recharge it fully (to your computer, use the player. The battery indicator on the upper...to your computer. For example, one section of black in the information area shows remaining battery charge. When you do not intend to use the player. About the battery indicator The battery icon in the indicator will not always indicate exactly one-fourth of the battery's charge. ...
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...; We do not turn on, restart, wake up from the list screen. These operations may cause the player to a computer, do not guarantee the recharge of the battery using personally assembled computers or modified computers. 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 resume information of the last played song, video, photo, etc., is cleared...
...; We do not turn on, restart, wake up from the list screen. These operations may cause the player to a computer, do not guarantee the recharge of the battery using personally assembled computers or modified computers. 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 resume information of the last played song, video, photo, etc., is cleared...
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Table of Contents Index 26 Preparing the Player Setting the Date and Time Some applications of the player do not work correctly until the date and time are set. HOME button Settings From the Home menu, select (Settings) "Common Settings" "Clock Settings" "Set Date-Time." Drag or flick the year, month, date, hour and minute up or down to adjust the date and time. Select "OK." Set the current date and time before using the player.
Table of Contents Index 26 Preparing the Player Setting the Date and Time Some applications of the player do not work correctly until the date and time are set. HOME button Settings From the Home menu, select (Settings) "Common Settings" "Clock Settings" "Set Date-Time." Drag or flick the year, month, date, hour and minute up or down to adjust the date and time. Select "OK." Set the current date and time before using the player.
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... to the Help of Contents Index 27 Preparing the Player Getting Music/Videos/Photos/Podcasts To enjoy music, videos, photos and podcasts on your computer, use appropriate software. You can connect the player to the Internet by using the wireless LAN function to download podcast episodes without using a computer ( page 84). For details about supported file...
... to the Help of Contents Index 27 Preparing the Player Getting Music/Videos/Photos/Podcasts To enjoy music, videos, photos and podcasts on your computer, use appropriate software. You can connect the player to the Internet by using the wireless LAN function to download podcast episodes without using a computer ( page 84). For details about supported file...