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Table of Contents Menu Index 5 Advanced Features Recharging the Player 50 Maximizing Battery Life 51 What are Format and Bit Rate? ........ 52 Playing Songs Without Pauses 53 How is Song Information Imported to the Player 54 Storing Data Other Than Audio Files 55 Upgrading the Player's Firmware ..... 56 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 57 Messages 63 Uninstalling SonicStage 67 Additional Information Precautions 71 On Copyrights 75 Specifications 76 Index 79
Table of Contents Menu Index 5 Advanced Features Recharging the Player 50 Maximizing Battery Life 51 What are Format and Bit Rate? ........ 52 Playing Songs Without Pauses 53 How is Song Information Imported to the Player 54 Storing Data Other Than Audio Files 55 Upgrading the Player's Firmware ..... 56 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 57 Messages 63 Uninstalling SonicStage 67 Additional Information Precautions 71 On Copyrights 75 Specifications 76 Index 79
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If the memory's formatted, all the music data and the other data stored will be erased. When formatting is complete, "COMPLETE" appears. "FORMATTING..." appears and formatting starts. Table of Contents Menu Index 37 Settings Formatting Memory (Format) ... the built-in stop mode. Press and hold the /HOME button in flash memory of the player. Continued Be sure to verify the data stored in the memory prior to formatting. / button /HOME button HOME button Note • Only available while in stop mode until...
If the memory's formatted, all the music data and the other data stored will be erased. When formatting is complete, "COMPLETE" appears. "FORMATTING..." appears and formatting starts. Table of Contents Menu Index 37 Settings Formatting Memory (Format) ... the built-in stop mode. Press and hold the /HOME button in flash memory of the player. Continued Be sure to verify the data stored in the memory prior to formatting. / button /HOME button HOME button Note • Only available while in stop mode until...
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"500mA" is insufficient, incomplete data transfer may improve data transfer. Table of Contents Menu Index 39 Settings Changing the USB Connection Setting (USB Power) Depending on how you connect the player to a laptop computer, ...
"500mA" is insufficient, incomplete data transfer may improve data transfer. Table of Contents Menu Index 39 Settings Changing the USB Connection Setting (USB Power) Depending on how you connect the player to a laptop computer, ...
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If "LOW BATTERY" appears, you transfer audio file(s) to the player while charging. Do not disconnect the player while "DATA ACCESS" appears or the data being transferred may interfere with the player. The charging time will also be longer if you cannot play back with the proper... as shown in the display while the player accesses the computer. In this case, charge the battery by connecting to 95ºF). • "DATA ACCESS" appears in the battery icon. Table of Contents Menu 50 Advanced Features Recharging the Player The player is rechargeable when connected to a computer ...
If "LOW BATTERY" appears, you transfer audio file(s) to the player while charging. Do not disconnect the player while "DATA ACCESS" appears or the data being transferred may interfere with the player. The charging time will also be longer if you cannot play back with the proper... as shown in the display while the player accesses the computer. In this case, charge the battery by connecting to 95ºF). • "DATA ACCESS" appears in the battery icon. Table of Contents Menu 50 Advanced Features Recharging the Player The player is rechargeable when connected to a computer ...
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... the MPEG working group of the ISO (International Organization for both high sound quality and high compression rates. Bit rate refers to the amount of data used by selecting a high bit rate when transferring the song from SonicStage to the player. Lower bit rates enable you import a song from a CD to...
... the MPEG working group of the ISO (International Organization for both high sound quality and high compression rates. Bit rate refers to the amount of data used by selecting a high bit rate when transferring the song from SonicStage to the player. Lower bit rates enable you import a song from a CD to...
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...you want to play to the player. Audio files transferred with Windows Explorer cannot be played by transferring it from the computer while transferring data because the data being transferred could be damaged. • Do not format the built-in flash memory using the "Format" menu of the player by...in flash memory appears in flash memory, format it using Windows Explorer. Table of Contents Menu 55 Advanced Features Storing Data Other Than Audio Files You can store computer data into the built-in flash memory of the player ( page 37). Notes • Do not use SonicStage ...
...you want to play to the player. Audio files transferred with Windows Explorer cannot be played by transferring it from the computer while transferring data because the data being transferred could be damaged. • Do not format the built-in flash memory using the "Format" menu of the player by...in flash memory appears in flash memory, format it using Windows Explorer. Table of Contents Menu 55 Advanced Features Storing Data Other Than Audio Files You can store computer data into the built-in flash memory of the player ( page 37). Notes • Do not use SonicStage ...
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... stored in the built-in flash memory. If "NO DATA" appears, transfer audio file(s) from the computer. VOL RESET RESET button HOLD 2 Find the symptoms of the issue in the following steps to resolve the issue, consult your nearest Sony dealer. 57 Troubleshooting Table of Contents Menu Index Troubleshooting If the...
... stored in the built-in flash memory. If "NO DATA" appears, transfer audio file(s) from the computer. VOL RESET RESET button HOLD 2 Find the symptoms of the issue in the following steps to resolve the issue, consult your nearest Sony dealer. 57 Troubleshooting Table of Contents Menu Index Troubleshooting If the...
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... Symptom "" appears for a title. There is not loud enough. 58 Troubleshooting Table of the headphones. The volume is no sound from the computer while data is being transferred. Transfer usable files back to your computer and format the built-in flash memory using the "Format" menu of the player...
... Symptom "" appears for a title. There is not loud enough. 58 Troubleshooting Table of the headphones. The volume is no sound from the computer while data is being transferred. Transfer usable files back to your computer and format the built-in flash memory using the "Format" menu of the player...
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... your computer properly. Disconnect the player, and then reconnect it is being used to transfer to the player. The audio data cannot be transferred back to the computer. Cause/Remedy • The USB connector is not connected to a USB port on the settings of ...57715; Songs can be transferred only to the computer that contains over 999 songs. • Songs with the computer/SonicStage (continued) Symptom Audio data cannot be transferred to the player. (Available recording time is not enough free space in the built-in flash memory. Transfer any unnecessary...
... your computer properly. Disconnect the player, and then reconnect it is being used to transfer to the player. The audio data cannot be transferred back to the computer. Cause/Remedy • The USB connector is not connected to a USB port on the settings of ...57715; Songs can be transferred only to the computer that contains over 999 songs. • Songs with the computer/SonicStage (continued) Symptom Audio data cannot be transferred to the player. (Available recording time is not enough free space in the built-in flash memory. Transfer any unnecessary...
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...if a message appears in flash memory. For details, refer to "To delete abnormal data from the built-in flash memory" ( page 66). For details, refer to "To delete abnormal data from the built-in flash memory" ( page 66). This message appears after ...being accessed. 63 Troubleshooting Table of incompatible formats. • Transferring has been interrupted forcefully. Message ACCESS AVLS (blinks) CANNOT PLAY CHARGE ERROR DATA ACCESS DRM ERROR EXPIRED Meaning Remedy This is enabled. 29). • The player cannot play a song that has a playback time restriction....
...if a message appears in flash memory. For details, refer to "To delete abnormal data from the built-in flash memory" ( page 66). For details, refer to "To delete abnormal data from the built-in flash memory" ( page 66). This message appears after ...being accessed. 63 Troubleshooting Table of incompatible formats. • Transferring has been interrupted forcefully. Message ACCESS AVLS (blinks) CANNOT PLAY CHARGE ERROR DATA ACCESS DRM ERROR EXPIRED Meaning Remedy This is enabled. 29). • The player cannot play a song that has a playback time restriction....
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...charge the battery ( page 50). The player is disconnected from the built-in flash memory. For details, refer to "To delete abnormal data from the built-in flash memory, use SonicStage to transfer audio files. in the built-in flash memory" ( page 66). For ...memory" ( page 66). If this message still appears, consult your nearest Sony dealer. 64 Troubleshooting...Messages Table of Contents Menu Index Message FILE ERROR FORMAT ERROR HOLD LOW BATTERY MEMORY ERROR NO DATA NO DATABASE Meaning Remedy • The file cannot be To operate the player,...
...charge the battery ( page 50). The player is disconnected from the built-in flash memory. For details, refer to "To delete abnormal data from the built-in flash memory, use SonicStage to transfer audio files. in the built-in flash memory" ( page 66). For ...memory" ( page 66). If this message still appears, consult your nearest Sony dealer. 64 Troubleshooting...Messages Table of Contents Menu Index Message FILE ERROR FORMAT ERROR HOLD LOW BATTERY MEMORY ERROR NO DATA NO DATABASE Meaning Remedy • The file cannot be To operate the player,...
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... PLAY," "DRM ERROR," "EXPIRED," "FILE ERROR," "FORMAT ERROR," "MEMORY ERROR," or "NO DATABASE" appears, there is a problem with problems, erase the data using SonicStage. 3 If the problem persists, transfer all or part of Contents Menu 66 Troubleshooting...Messages To delete abnormal... data from the computer and then format the built- Please follow the procedure below to erase data you cannot play. 1 Connect the player to the computer, and start SonicStage. 2 If you have...
... PLAY," "DRM ERROR," "EXPIRED," "FILE ERROR," "FORMAT ERROR," "MEMORY ERROR," or "NO DATABASE" appears, there is a problem with problems, erase the data using SonicStage. 3 If the problem persists, transfer all or part of Contents Menu 66 Troubleshooting...Messages To delete abnormal... data from the computer and then format the built- Please follow the procedure below to erase data you cannot play. 1 Connect the player to the computer, and start SonicStage. 2 If you have...
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...the connector. On cleaning • Clean the player's case with a soft cloth, such as cleaning cloth for incomplete recording/downloading or damaged data due to avoid hooking it on an aircraft. NOTES • The recorded music is not responsible for eyeglasses. • If the player... Clean the headphone plug periodically. • Be careful not to private use any questions or problems concerning the player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. If you pass by. • Do not use • When using the player, take off the headphones immediately. 72 Additional Information...
...the connector. On cleaning • Clean the player's case with a soft cloth, such as cleaning cloth for incomplete recording/downloading or damaged data due to avoid hooking it on an aircraft. NOTES • The recorded music is not responsible for eyeglasses. • If the player... Clean the headphone plug periodically. • Be careful not to private use any questions or problems concerning the player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. If you pass by. • Do not use • When using the player, take off the headphones immediately. 72 Additional Information...
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... the character that you have any questions about or issue with this product, visit the following web sites. Use of the music beyond this audio data, delete it out right away. This is due to private use only. The ID3 TAG information for incomplete recording/downloading or damaged... player is pre-installed with sample audio data so that is not supported by the player. To delete this limit requires permission of the copyright holders. • Sony is not responsible for the song is written in other countries or areas: http://www.css.ap.sony.com For customers who purchased the overseas...
... the character that you have any questions about or issue with this product, visit the following web sites. Use of the music beyond this audio data, delete it out right away. This is due to private use only. The ID3 TAG information for incomplete recording/downloading or damaged... player is pre-installed with sample audio data so that is not supported by the player. To delete this limit requires permission of the copyright holders. • Sony is not responsible for the song is written in other countries or areas: http://www.css.ap.sony.com For customers who purchased the overseas...
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...Corporation. • CD and music-related data from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. • IBM and PC/AT are trademarks or registered trademarks of their logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "WALKMAN" and "WALKMAN" logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, ...This product and service may practice one or more of the following Open Globe,Inc. Program ©2006 Sony Corporation Documentation ©2006 Sony Corporation Gracenote CDDB® Client Software, copyright 2000-2004 Gracenote. Table of Contents Menu Index 75 Additional Information...
...Corporation. • CD and music-related data from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. • IBM and PC/AT are trademarks or registered trademarks of their logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "WALKMAN" and "WALKMAN" logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, ...This product and service may practice one or more of the following Open Globe,Inc. Program ©2006 Sony Corporation Documentation ©2006 Sony Corporation Gracenote CDDB® Client Software, copyright 2000-2004 Gracenote. Table of Contents Menu Index 75 Additional Information...
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... may vary. Bit rate 48 kbps 64 kbps 96 kbps 128 kbps 132 kbps 160 kbps 192 kbps 256 kbps 320 kbps 352 kbps NW-E002F/E002 Songs Time 340 22 hr. 40 min. 255 17 hr. 00 min. 170 11 hr. 20 min. 125 8 hr... (WMA) - Bit rate 48 kbps 64 kbps 96 kbps 128 kbps 132 kbps 160 kbps 192 kbps 256 kbps 320 kbps 352 kbps NW-E005F/E005 Songs Time 1,350 90 hr. 00 min. 1,000 66 hr. 40 min. 690 46 hr. 00 min. 520 34 hr.... 20 min. MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3 (MP3) - Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding (ATRAC) Maximum recordable number of the memory is used for data management functions.
... may vary. Bit rate 48 kbps 64 kbps 96 kbps 128 kbps 132 kbps 160 kbps 192 kbps 256 kbps 320 kbps 352 kbps NW-E002F/E002 Songs Time 340 22 hr. 40 min. 255 17 hr. 00 min. 170 11 hr. 20 min. 125 8 hr... (WMA) - Bit rate 48 kbps 64 kbps 96 kbps 128 kbps 132 kbps 160 kbps 192 kbps 256 kbps 320 kbps 352 kbps NW-E005F/E005 Songs Time 1,350 90 hr. 00 min. 1,000 66 hr. 40 min. 690 46 hr. 00 min. 520 34 hr.... 20 min. MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3 (MP3) - Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding (ATRAC) Maximum recordable number of the memory is used for data management functions.
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... or higher) - Windows Millennium Edition - Table of Contents Menu Index 78 Additional Information...Specifications Minimum System Requirements (for storing music data. • Display: - Windows 2000 Professional (Service Pack 3 or later) - Windows XP Home Edition - Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005... Windows 95, Windows 98 Gold Edition, Windows NT, other than those indicated above - Additional space is required to use the CD Data Base (CDDB). • To use Electronic Music Distribution (EMD), you need Internet connection, and Internet Explorer 5.5 or later needs...
... or higher) - Windows Millennium Edition - Table of Contents Menu Index 78 Additional Information...Specifications Minimum System Requirements (for storing music data. • Display: - Windows 2000 Professional (Service Pack 3 or later) - Windows XP Home Edition - Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005... Windows 95, Windows 98 Gold Edition, Windows NT, other than those indicated above - Additional space is required to use the CD Data Base (CDDB). • To use Electronic Music Distribution (EMD), you need Internet connection, and Internet Explorer 5.5 or later needs...
Note on using
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... which are transferred to format the built-in flash memory using the Menu mode on this player. (Check all contents before formatting as all data stored will be played back on the player. In this case, format the built-in memory on this player. © 2006... Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia 2-892-192-01(1) SonicStage SonicStage Windows SonicStage FORMAT ERROR English Note on using On transferring from the computer When you format ...
... which are transferred to format the built-in flash memory using the Menu mode on this player. (Check all contents before formatting as all data stored will be played back on the player. In this case, format the built-in memory on this player. © 2006... Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia 2-892-192-01(1) SonicStage SonicStage Windows SonicStage FORMAT ERROR English Note on using On transferring from the computer When you format ...
Quick Start Guide
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...and CDDB are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • OpenMG, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus, and their respective holders. Program ©2006 Sony Corporation Documentation ©2006 Sony Corporation On sample audio data The player is pre-installed with newspapers, ... trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "WALKMAN" and "WALKMAN" logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and Windows Media are trademarks or registered...
...and CDDB are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • OpenMG, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus, and their respective holders. Program ©2006 Sony Corporation Documentation ©2006 Sony Corporation On sample audio data The player is pre-installed with newspapers, ... trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "WALKMAN" and "WALKMAN" logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and Windows Media are trademarks or registered...
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...AT or compatible computer preinstalled with the following items. Headphones (1) CD-ROM* (1) - All functions and audio data from the previous installation will be required depending on the version of available space (1.5 GB or more - Windows Millennium Edition - Windows... 128 MB or more is recommended). If SonicStage is required for using Windows Explorer. • Necessary computer system environment for storing music data. - Operation Guide (PDF file) Quick Start Guide (this manual) (1) * Do not attempt to the following ...
...AT or compatible computer preinstalled with the following items. Headphones (1) CD-ROM* (1) - All functions and audio data from the previous installation will be required depending on the version of available space (1.5 GB or more - Windows Millennium Edition - Windows... 128 MB or more is recommended). If SonicStage is required for using Windows Explorer. • Necessary computer system environment for storing music data. - Operation Guide (PDF file) Quick Start Guide (this manual) (1) * Do not attempt to the following ...
