Media Manager Instructions
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...pleas e vis it : http://mp3 lic ens ing.c om. SE E H T T P ://M P E GLA .C O M WALKMAN Walkman, WA LKM A N , and WA LKM A N logo are regis tered trademarks of M ain C onc ept, I S and T homs on phys ic al media (c ompac t dis c s , digital vers atile dis c s ...s treaming applic ations (via internet, intranets and/or other networks ), other c ountries . A n independent lic ens e for s uc h us e is a trademark of regis tered trademark of Sony C orporation. Thomson Fraunhof er MPEG-4 HE-AAC M P E G-4 HE -A A C audio c oding tec hnology lic ens ed by Fraunhofer I I N E D FRO M M P E...
...pleas e vis it : http://mp3 lic ens ing.c om. SE E H T T P ://M P E GLA .C O M WALKMAN Walkman, WA LKM A N , and WA LKM A N logo are regis tered trademarks of M ain C onc ept, I S and T homs on phys ic al media (c ompac t dis c s , digital vers atile dis c s ...s treaming applic ations (via internet, intranets and/or other networks ), other c ountries . A n independent lic ens e for s uc h us e is a trademark of regis tered trademark of Sony C orporation. Thomson Fraunhof er MPEG-4 HE-AAC M P E G-4 HE -A A C audio c oding tec hnology lic ens ed by Fraunhofer I I N E D FRO M M P E...
Media Manager Instructions
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...example, d:\my music\The Dorothy Heralds\100 Unnamed Things\05 Synergy.mp3 would appear on your WALKMAN by expanding and collapsing folders as artist and album information), the files are transferred to your WALKMAN in Music\The Dorothy Heralds\100 Unnamed Things\Synergy. .... Notes: Page 19 Media Manager for transferred tracks. C hoosing a lower bit rate allows you would appear on your WALKMAN system in MP3 or AAC format. On the right side of the following formats: .mp3 .wma .wav .pc a .ogg .flac .m1 a ...
...example, d:\my music\The Dorothy Heralds\100 Unnamed Things\05 Synergy.mp3 would appear on your WALKMAN by expanding and collapsing folders as artist and album information), the files are transferred to your WALKMAN in Music\The Dorothy Heralds\100 Unnamed Things\Synergy. .... Notes: Page 19 Media Manager for transferred tracks. C hoosing a lower bit rate allows you would appear on your WALKMAN system in MP3 or AAC format. On the right side of the following formats: .mp3 .wma .wav .pc a .ogg .flac .m1 a ...
Media Manager Instructions
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...information is obtained using the selected bit rate. Tracks that have already been extracted are dimmed: 4. To create a smaller file for your WALKMAN, you can change the file type used for illegal or infringing purposes, such as the illegal copying or sharing of copyrighted materials. C ...not want to extract. Insert an audio C D in Settings mode. CD Ripping Media Manager for WALKMAN allows you to rip tracks from C D, converted to MP3 or AAC format, and transferred to your WALKMAN. The selected files are saved to your hard drive in your computer's ..\My Documents\My Music...
...information is obtained using the selected bit rate. Tracks that have already been extracted are dimmed: 4. To create a smaller file for your WALKMAN, you can change the file type used for illegal or infringing purposes, such as the illegal copying or sharing of copyrighted materials. C ...not want to extract. Insert an audio C D in Settings mode. CD Ripping Media Manager for WALKMAN allows you to rip tracks from C D, converted to MP3 or AAC format, and transferred to your WALKMAN. The selected files are saved to your hard drive in your computer's ..\My Documents\My Music...
Media Manager Instructions
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... will be trans ferred without re-enc oding. Music Target C hoos e a s etting from the drop-down lis t to indic ate the target bit rate for WALKMAN window, and then click the Music button on the left side of the window. Page 53 C lic k to analyze the M P 3 mus ic files in M us... the s elec ted file type before trans ferring them to trac ks that enhanc es mus ic trac ks with additional metadata s uc h as AAC/MP3 Selec t this c hec k box if you c hoos e Automatic, the s oftware c hoos es the s tandard bit rate that are dis played in the P C pane in your...
... will be trans ferred without re-enc oding. Music Target C hoos e a s etting from the drop-down lis t to indic ate the target bit rate for WALKMAN window, and then click the Music button on the left side of the window. Page 53 C lic k to analyze the M P 3 mus ic files in M us... the s elec ted file type before trans ferring them to trac ks that enhanc es mus ic trac ks with additional metadata s uc h as AAC/MP3 Selec t this c hec k box if you c hoos e Automatic, the s oftware c hoos es the s tandard bit rate that are dis played in the P C pane in your...
Operation Guide
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... on the country/region in the package. Headphones (1) USB cable*1 (1) Attachment (1) Use when connecting the player to the optional cradle, etc. CD-ROM*2 *3 (1) MP3 Conversion Tool Windows Media Player 11 Operation Guide (PDF file) Quick Start Guide (1) *1 Do not use any USB cable other than...
... on the country/region in the package. Headphones (1) USB cable*1 (1) Attachment (1) Use when connecting the player to the optional cradle, etc. CD-ROM*2 *3 (1) MP3 Conversion Tool Windows Media Player 11 Operation Guide (PDF file) Quick Start Guide (1) *1 Do not use any USB cable other than...
Operation Guide
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...the same length of standard CD audio files. You can compress audio files to the player. MP3: MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer3) is a common audio compression technology developed by the MPEG working group of the MP3 format with this format. Linear PCM: Linear PCM is audio format? Note ... If you can store fewer songs on the player. What is an audio recording format without digital compression. Table of the ISO (International Organization for...
...the same length of standard CD audio files. You can compress audio files to the player. MP3: MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer3) is a common audio compression technology developed by the MPEG working group of the MP3 format with this format. Linear PCM: Linear PCM is audio format? Note ... If you can store fewer songs on the player. What is an audio recording format without digital compression. Table of the ISO (International Organization for...
Operation Guide
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... The headphone plug 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 ... You are not in the "MUSIC" folder by dragging and dropping (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only). Place them 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 headphone plug 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 ... You are not in the "MUSIC" folder by dragging and dropping (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only). Place them 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...
Operation Guide
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... to avoid data damage. Transferred files are played back "Playback Range" ( page 35) is being used to the player ( page 95). Transferred files are not in the correct place by dragging and dropping. For details, see "Supported file format"...file format" of "Specifications" ( page 127). Convert the ATRAC files using the supplied MP3 Conversion Tool. Some songs may not play back, depending on the player. After dragging and dropping in Windows Explorer, data hierarchy levels do not correspond to transfer the...
... to avoid data damage. Transferred files are played back "Playback Range" ( page 35) is being used to the player ( page 95). Transferred files are not in the correct place by dragging and dropping. For details, see "Supported file format"...file format" of "Specifications" ( page 127). Convert the ATRAC files using the supplied MP3 Conversion Tool. Some songs may not play back, depending on the player. After dragging and dropping in Windows Explorer, data hierarchy levels do not correspond to transfer the...
Operation Guide
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... played. Play back the other song or video files (NWZS615F/S616F/S618F only). Continued There is no sound from the player while data was being transferred. Transfer usable files back to the player ( page 95). Transferred files are not connected correctly... Troubleshooting Operation (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...
... played. Play back the other song or video files (NWZS615F/S616F/S618F only). Continued There is no sound from the player while data was being transferred. Transfer usable files back to the player ( page 95). Transferred files are not connected correctly... Troubleshooting Operation (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...
Operation Guide
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...enters Sleep or hibernation status. Release the computer from Sleep or hibernation status. Continued your computer. Activate Windows Media Player, or Windows Explorer. If the problem persists, disconnect the USB cable, restart the computer, and then reconnect the USB cable. "...Connecting" may not work. "Connecting" does not appear when connected to the computer with a computer Symptom MP3 Conversion Tool does not start up. Charging completes very If the battery is running another software other than the one used . ...
...enters Sleep or hibernation status. Release the computer from Sleep or hibernation status. Continued your computer. Activate Windows Media Player, or Windows Explorer. If the problem persists, disconnect the USB cable, restart the computer, and then reconnect the USB cable. "...Connecting" may not work. "Connecting" does not appear when connected to the computer with a computer Symptom MP3 Conversion Tool does not start up. Charging completes very If the battery is running another software other than the one used . ...
Operation Guide
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...LC Channel number: Max. 2 channels Sampling frequency*2: 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz Bit rate: Max. 288 kbps per 1 channel File size Max. 2 GB The number of files Max. 1,000 Photo*4 File format Compatible with DCF 2.0/Exif 2.21file format File extension .jpg Codec Profile: Baseline Profile Number of pixels... Layer3) file format, ASF file format, MP4 file format, Wave-Riff file format File extension MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma), AAC-LC*1 (.mp4, .m4a, .3gp), Linear PCM (.wav) Codec MP3 Bit rate: 32 to 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR)) Sampling frequency*2: 32, 44.1, 48 kHz WMA Bit ...
...LC Channel number: Max. 2 channels Sampling frequency*2: 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz Bit rate: Max. 288 kbps per 1 channel File size Max. 2 GB The number of files Max. 1,000 Photo*4 File format Compatible with DCF 2.0/Exif 2.21file format File extension .jpg Codec Profile: Baseline Profile Number of pixels... Layer3) file format, ASF file format, MP4 file format, Wave-Riff file format File extension MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma), AAC-LC*1 (.mp4, .m4a, .3gp), Linear PCM (.wav) Codec MP3 Bit rate: 32 to 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR)) Sampling frequency*2: 32, 44.1, 48 kHz WMA Bit ...
Operation Guide
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...which you transfer or record only 4 minutes songs (not including videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) and photos) in which the player is used. Bit rate Video Format: 384 kbps Audio Format: 128 kbps Video Format: 768 kbps Audio Format: 128 kbps NWZ-S615F... where only videos are based on file sizes. Maximum recordable number of photos that can be less depending on the case in the MP3 format. NWZ-S616F Time 15 hr. 00 min. 8 hr. 30 min. NWZ-S618F Time 30 hr. 40 min. 17... and times may be transferred (Approx.) Max. 10,000 Recordable number of photos may differ from MP3 format.
...which you transfer or record only 4 minutes songs (not including videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) and photos) in which the player is used. Bit rate Video Format: 384 kbps Audio Format: 128 kbps Video Format: 768 kbps Audio Format: 128 kbps NWZ-S615F... where only videos are based on file sizes. Maximum recordable number of photos that can be less depending on the case in the MP3 format. NWZ-S616F Time 15 hr. 00 min. 8 hr. 30 min. NWZ-S618F Time 30 hr. 40 min. 17... and times may be transferred (Approx.) Max. 10,000 Recordable number of photos may differ from MP3 format.
Operation Guide
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...; page 46), "Equalizer" ( page 38) and "VPT(Surround)" ( 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...
...; page 46), "Equalizer" ( page 38) and "VPT(Surround)" ( 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...
Operation Guide
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Table of Contents Menu Index 133 Additional Information L Language 90 Linear PCM 98, 127 Live 42 M Matrix 42 Messages 114 Model 86 Mono/Auto 74 MP3 98, 127 MPEG-4 99, 127 Music Library 6, 19 N Normal 34 Now Playing 7 Now Playing screen 17 O On-Hold Display 56 OPTION/PWR OFF button... Play Mode 6, 33, 34 Pop 39 Power 10, 93, 108 R Radio 68 Recharging 92 Release Year 23 Remaining battery 92 Repeat 34 RESET (the player 102 Reset all Settings 87 RESET button 9 S Scan Sensitivity 73 Screensaver 78 Search for songs 19 album 20 artist 21 genre 22 initial letter 25...
Table of Contents Menu Index 133 Additional Information L Language 90 Linear PCM 98, 127 Live 42 M Matrix 42 Messages 114 Model 86 Mono/Auto 74 MP3 98, 127 MPEG-4 99, 127 Music Library 6, 19 N Normal 34 Now Playing 7 Now Playing screen 17 O On-Hold Display 56 OPTION/PWR OFF button... Play Mode 6, 33, 34 Pop 39 Power 10, 93, 108 R Radio 68 Recharging 92 Release Year 23 Remaining battery 92 Repeat 34 RESET (the player 102 Reset all Settings 87 RESET button 9 S Scan Sensitivity 73 Screensaver 78 Search for songs 19 album 20 artist 21 genre 22 initial letter 25...