Operating Instructions
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... -ear headphones • When you connect Bluetooth audio devices wirelessly for ] menu displayed on your computer, and follow the steps below . Tap the switch to read them in -ear headphones with wireless LAN devices. Disconnect the USB Type-C cable, and then reconnect it to each other devices. Charge the battery for a PC/smartphone) The Help Guide contains more detailed operating instructions, specifications and customer support website URL, etc. and Canada...
... -ear headphones • When you connect Bluetooth audio devices wirelessly for ] menu displayed on your computer, and follow the steps below . Tap the switch to read them in -ear headphones with wireless LAN devices. Disconnect the USB Type-C cable, and then reconnect it to each other devices. Charge the battery for a PC/smartphone) The Help Guide contains more detailed operating instructions, specifications and customer support website URL, etc. and Canada...
Startup Guide
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... ces étapes. Digital Media Player Lecteur média numérique Startup Guide GB Guide de démarrage FR RU 入门指南 CS CT KR 入門指南 CT KR AR NW-ZX505/ZX507 1 Startup Guide Instruction Manual 3 2 5 PC Music WALKMAN Music 4 Turn on your WALKMAN® and follow the onscreen instructions to perform the initial setup. Allumez votre WALKMAN® et suivez les...
... ces étapes. Digital Media Player Lecteur média numérique Startup Guide GB Guide de démarrage FR RU 入门指南 CS CT KR 入門指南 CT KR AR NW-ZX505/ZX507 1 Startup Guide Instruction Manual 3 2 5 PC Music WALKMAN Music 4 Turn on your WALKMAN® and follow the onscreen instructions to perform the initial setup. Allumez votre WALKMAN® et suivez les...
Help Guide
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... time, a screen for the initial setup will turn on . Charge the player for about 30 minutes. Swipe the Home screen upwards. Hint The screen will appear. Tap the menu items in the following order. [Settings] - [Battery] - [Auto power off]. Note The player may be subject to change without notice due to updates to complete the setup. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Turning the power on 1 Hold down the (power) button ( ) for 5 seconds until the player turns...
... time, a screen for the initial setup will turn on . Charge the player for about 30 minutes. Swipe the Home screen upwards. Hint The screen will appear. Tap the menu items in the following order. [Settings] - [Battery] - [Auto power off]. Note The player may be subject to change without notice due to updates to complete the setup. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Turning the power on 1 Hold down the (power) button ( ) for 5 seconds until the player turns...
Help Guide
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... tray firmly into the player. Follow the onscreen instructions to insert the microSD card correctly. Insert the tray ( ) straight into the card slot ( ). Tap the menu items in the following order. [Settings] - [Storage]. The gold contact pins should face the screen side of the microSD card. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Using a microSD card This topic includes instructions for the following operations.
... tray firmly into the player. Follow the onscreen instructions to insert the microSD card correctly. Insert the tray ( ) straight into the card slot ( ). Tap the menu items in the following order. [Settings] - [Storage]. The gold contact pins should face the screen side of the microSD card. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Using a microSD card This topic includes instructions for the following operations.
Help Guide
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... avoid operating the buttons accidentally. Locked (inoperable) Released (operable) 24 Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Parts and controls 1. Strap hole Attach a strap (not supplied). 4. Hold down the buttons to fast-rewind or to turn the screen on the screen to operate the player. 5. (power) button Press the button to fast-forward playback. 8. Built-in antenna The Wi-Fi antenna and Bluetooth antenna are built in. Do not cover the antennas while you use them. 3. HOLD (hold...
... avoid operating the buttons accidentally. Locked (inoperable) Released (operable) 24 Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Parts and controls 1. Strap hole Attach a strap (not supplied). 4. Hold down the buttons to fast-rewind or to turn the screen on the screen to operate the player. 5. (power) button Press the button to fast-forward playback. 8. Built-in antenna The Wi-Fi antenna and Bluetooth antenna are built in. Do not cover the antennas while you use them. 3. HOLD (hold...
Help Guide
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... order. [Settings] - [Security & location] - [Screen lock]. 3 Tap the desired method to unlock the screen. Sony assumes no responsibility for unlocking the screen. 1 Swipe the Home screen upwards. 2 Tap the menu items in case of loss. The contents of stored data. Note Be careful not to forget your unlocking code. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Setting the screen lock If you forget how to unlock the screen, contact the nearest Sony dealer or Sony Service Center.
... order. [Settings] - [Security & location] - [Screen lock]. 3 Tap the desired method to unlock the screen. Sony assumes no responsibility for unlocking the screen. 1 Swipe the Home screen upwards. 2 Tap the menu items in case of loss. The contents of stored data. Note Be careful not to forget your unlocking code. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Setting the screen lock If you forget how to unlock the screen, contact the nearest Sony dealer or Sony Service Center.
Help Guide
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... been installed. 2. Importing music content from online music services by using the player]. Importing music content stored on a computer to Music Center for PC. An example of the computer. Insert an audio CD into the media drive of additional software is Android File Transfer (Google LLC). Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Preparing music content Before you enjoy music content with the player, you need to install additional software. For details, see [How to use iTunes instead of Music...
... been installed. 2. Importing music content from online music services by using the player]. Importing music content stored on a computer to Music Center for PC. An example of the computer. Insert an audio CD into the media drive of additional software is Android File Transfer (Google LLC). Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Preparing music content Before you enjoy music content with the player, you need to install additional software. For details, see [How to use iTunes instead of Music...
Help Guide
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... a battery-powered computer, the battery of Music Center for PC is stored on a Windows computer to use] on the right side. If you can transfer music content that the software version of the computer will not recognize the player. If the [Use USB for] menu does not appear, you connect the player to the computer via Music Center for PC screen. Tap the menu items in the following order. [Settings] - [Connected devices] - [USB...
... a battery-powered computer, the battery of Music Center for PC is stored on a Windows computer to use] on the right side. If you can transfer music content that the software version of the computer will not recognize the player. If the [Use USB for] menu does not appear, you connect the player to the computer via Music Center for PC screen. Tap the menu items in the following order. [Settings] - [Connected devices] - [USB...
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... sleep mode. Transferring music content. Visit the following cautions. Use of Music Center for PC (Windows) Preparing music content Purchasing High-Resolution Audio content by using a computer Transferring content using Windows Explorer Playing music Supported formats 5-006-039-11(4) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 60 Do not shut down the computer. The data may be subject to change without notice due to updates to the product's specifications. Otherwise, the data may not reboot normally. Instructional video...
... sleep mode. Transferring music content. Visit the following cautions. Use of Music Center for PC (Windows) Preparing music content Purchasing High-Resolution Audio content by using a computer Transferring content using Windows Explorer Playing music Supported formats 5-006-039-11(4) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 60 Do not shut down the computer. The data may be subject to change without notice due to updates to the product's specifications. Otherwise, the data may not reboot normally. Instructional video...
Help Guide
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... player to a battery-powered computer, the battery of [Internal shared storage]. 5 Drag-and-drop the files or folders on the player. Windows 7: Select [Start], [Computer], and then [WALKMAN]. 4 Open the [Music] folder in the following order. [Settings] - [Connected devices] - [USB]. 3 Open the [WALKMAN] folder as well. 61 Drag-and-drop video content to a microSD card. When you can access the menu from the left pane. Swipe the Home screen upwards. Select [File Transfer...
... player to a battery-powered computer, the battery of [Internal shared storage]. 5 Drag-and-drop the files or folders on the player. Windows 7: Select [Start], [Computer], and then [WALKMAN]. 4 Open the [Music] folder in the following order. [Settings] - [Connected devices] - [USB]. 3 Open the [WALKMAN] folder as well. 61 Drag-and-drop video content to a microSD card. When you can access the menu from the left pane. Swipe the Home screen upwards. Select [File Transfer...
Help Guide
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... installed. 2 Launch Music Center for PC. 3 Connect the player to the computer via USB. 4 Confirm the [Use USB for ] menu does not appear, you connect the player to a battery-powered computer, the battery of the computer will deplete. Select [File Transfer], and tap [OK]. For details on the procedure, see [How to use] on the Music Center for the player will not recognize the player. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Importing content from "Music player" to Music...
... installed. 2 Launch Music Center for PC. 3 Connect the player to the computer via USB. 4 Confirm the [Use USB for ] menu does not appear, you connect the player to a battery-powered computer, the battery of the computer will deplete. Select [File Transfer], and tap [OK]. For details on the procedure, see [How to use] on the Music Center for the player will not recognize the player. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Importing content from "Music player" to Music...
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..., Sony does not guarantee all functions. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Transferring content using Android File Transfer. 1 Install Android File Transfer. An example of the macOS or Android File Transfer. If the [Use USB for] menu does not appear, you need to future updates of additional software is Android File Transfer (Google LLC). Swipe the Home screen upwards. The following are instructions for ] menu on the webpage to the product's specifications. Access the following order. [Settings] - [Connected devices...
..., Sony does not guarantee all functions. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Transferring content using Android File Transfer. 1 Install Android File Transfer. An example of the macOS or Android File Transfer. If the [Use USB for] menu does not appear, you need to future updates of additional software is Android File Transfer (Google LLC). Swipe the Home screen upwards. The following are instructions for ] menu on the webpage to the product's specifications. Access the following order. [Settings] - [Connected devices...
Help Guide
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... notice due to updates to a Wi-Fi network 5-006-039-11(4) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 73 Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Setting up a Google Account Set up a Google Account. You can also register an existing Google Account, such as the account that the player is connected to enjoy services as e-mail and calendar. 1 Turn on the player. Having a Google Account allows you use services provided by...
... notice due to updates to a Wi-Fi network 5-006-039-11(4) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 73 Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Setting up a Google Account Set up a Google Account. You can also register an existing Google Account, such as the account that the player is connected to enjoy services as e-mail and calendar. 1 Turn on the player. Having a Google Account allows you use services provided by...
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... to change without notice. 1 Turn on the online music service. If music content is inside a folder other than the [Music] folder or the [Download] folder in the memory of the player or the [Music] folder on the microSD card, the content will not appear in "Music player", tap (Update database). Related Topic Connecting the player to a Wi-Fi network Library screen in advance. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Purchasing music content from online music services by using the player If you connect the player...
... to change without notice. 1 Turn on the online music service. If music content is inside a folder other than the [Music] folder or the [Download] folder in the memory of the player or the [Music] folder on the microSD card, the content will not appear in "Music player", tap (Update database). Related Topic Connecting the player to a Wi-Fi network Library screen in advance. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Purchasing music content from online music services by using the player If you connect the player...
Help Guide
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... is deleted in the future. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Connecting the player to a Bluetooth device such as when the devices are repaired. When you turn off the Bluetooth function. For details on the passkey for the first time, the devices must be called "pairing". Tap the menu items in an open area. You can pair the player with multiple Bluetooth devices, repeat the procedure in the following situations. To conserve the battery power, turn...
... is deleted in the future. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Connecting the player to a Bluetooth device such as when the devices are repaired. When you turn off the Bluetooth function. For details on the passkey for the first time, the devices must be called "pairing". Tap the menu items in an open area. You can pair the player with multiple Bluetooth devices, repeat the procedure in the following situations. To conserve the battery power, turn...
Help Guide
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... touching them together. If the Bluetooth device supports the NFC function, the player and the Bluetooth device can be erased. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Connecting the player to a paired Bluetooth device If the player and a Bluetooth device have been paired before, the Bluetooth device is registered to turn on the Bluetooth function. To erase a registered Bluetooth device Tap the settings icon next to the name of the player turns on the player. 3 Tap the menu items in the following order. [Settings] - [Connected devices...
... touching them together. If the Bluetooth device supports the NFC function, the player and the Bluetooth device can be erased. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Connecting the player to a paired Bluetooth device If the player and a Bluetooth device have been paired before, the Bluetooth device is registered to turn on the Bluetooth function. To erase a registered Bluetooth device Tap the settings icon next to the name of the player turns on the player. 3 Tap the menu items in the following order. [Settings] - [Connected devices...
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Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 One-touch connections with a Bluetooth device (NFC) NFC is established, play a track on the player. If a Bluetooth device supports the NFC function, you can simply touch the device to the player to pair the devices and establish a Bluetooth connection. 1 If the Bluetooth device has an NFC switch, set the NFC switch to on. 2 Turn on the screen of the player. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions on the player to 95 Then, touch the player and the Bluetooth device ( and disconnect...
Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 One-touch connections with a Bluetooth device (NFC) NFC is established, play a track on the player. If a Bluetooth device supports the NFC function, you can simply touch the device to the player to pair the devices and establish a Bluetooth connection. 1 If the Bluetooth device has an NFC switch, set the NFC switch to on. 2 Turn on the screen of the player. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions on the player to 95 Then, touch the player and the Bluetooth device ( and disconnect...
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Playback Shuffle Repeat Repeat off Repeat all Repeat 1 song Playback range All range Selected range Play on cassette tape screen Artist list display Album artist Artist DSD USB output for DSD Auto DoP Filtering during DSD playback Slow roll-off Sharp roll-off Gain during DSD playback 0 dB -3 dB Database Rebuild database Update database Other Reset settings Reset Sound adjustment settings 102 Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Settings menu in "Music player" You can adjust the following settings from the Settings menu in...
Playback Shuffle Repeat Repeat off Repeat all Repeat 1 song Playback range All range Selected range Play on cassette tape screen Artist list display Album artist Artist DSD USB output for DSD Auto DoP Filtering during DSD playback Slow roll-off Sharp roll-off Gain during DSD playback 0 dB -3 dB Database Rebuild database Update database Other Reset settings Reset Sound adjustment settings 102 Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Settings menu in "Music player" You can adjust the following settings from the Settings menu in...
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... the Help Guide may be deleted. Note Sony does not guarantee performance if you can check the location of the player using a computer. Hint When formatting is complete, the player will restore its factory settings. Confirm [File location] under [Detailed song information]. From the Playback screen in "Music player": (Context menu) - [Detailed song information]. When you back up a music file from "Music player", you format the memory of the file. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Formatting the player This operation restores the player to...
... the Help Guide may be deleted. Note Sony does not guarantee performance if you can check the location of the player using a computer. Hint When formatting is complete, the player will restore its factory settings. Confirm [File location] under [Detailed song information]. From the Playback screen in "Music player": (Context menu) - [Detailed song information]. When you back up a music file from "Music player", you format the memory of the file. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Formatting the player This operation restores the player to...
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... a music file from "Music player", you to use the most recent functions. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Updating the system software Update the system software of the Help Guide may be subject to change without notice due to updates to the product's specifications. This will allow you can check the location of the file. Be careful not to delete important data. 1 Connect the player to a power source. 2 Turn on the Wi-Fi function to connect the player...
... a music file from "Music player", you to use the most recent functions. Help Guide Digital Media Player NW-ZX505/ZX507 Updating the system software Update the system software of the Help Guide may be subject to change without notice due to updates to the product's specifications. This will allow you can check the location of the file. Be careful not to delete important data. 1 Connect the player to a power source. 2 Turn on the Wi-Fi function to connect the player...