Media Manager Instructions
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For more information about the specific cable required for your WALKMAN, please refer to your WALKMAN's documentation. If you want to use Media Manager for connecting your WALKMAN to download RSS media feeds, you 'll need an Internet connection. Page 10 What You'll Need To use the Media Manager for WALKMAN C D-ripping features, you'll need a C D drive and an Internet connection (to obtain C D information from Gracenote MusicID). If you want to your WALKMAN, you 'll need the following items: A USB cable for WALKMAN software with your computer.
For more information about the specific cable required for your WALKMAN, please refer to your WALKMAN's documentation. If you want to use Media Manager for connecting your WALKMAN to download RSS media feeds, you 'll need an Internet connection. Page 10 What You'll Need To use the Media Manager for WALKMAN C D-ripping features, you'll need a C D drive and an Internet connection (to obtain C D information from Gracenote MusicID). If you want to your WALKMAN, you 'll need the following items: A USB cable for WALKMAN software with your computer.
Media Manager Instructions
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Connecting Your WALKMAN Media Manager for WALKMAN works with the application, so you can choose the device you 've used with a USB-connected WALKMAN. Start Media Manager for WALKMAN. 1. Perform the following steps to start using Media Manager for WALKMAN. C onnect a USB cable to view by choosing it from the Selected Device drop-down list between the PC and WALKMAN panes displays the space available on the selected WALKMAN. The status bar between the PC and WALKMAN panes: Page 11 Media Manager keeps track of each WALKMAN that you want to your WALKMAN. 2.
Connecting Your WALKMAN Media Manager for WALKMAN works with the application, so you can choose the device you 've used with a USB-connected WALKMAN. Start Media Manager for WALKMAN. 1. Perform the following steps to start using Media Manager for WALKMAN. C onnect a USB cable to view by choosing it from the Selected Device drop-down list between the PC and WALKMAN panes displays the space available on the selected WALKMAN. The status bar between the PC and WALKMAN panes: Page 11 Media Manager keeps track of each WALKMAN that you want to your WALKMAN. 2.
Operation Guide
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... earbuds do not fit your ears, try one of the other than the supplied USB cable or the specified optional dedicated cables. *2 Do not attempt to play this player is shown on your ears comfortably and fit your ears. How to install the earbuds ...(1) Headphone extension cord (1) Earbuds (Size S, L) (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 ...
... earbuds do not fit your ears, try one of the other than the supplied USB cable or the specified optional dedicated cables. *2 Do not attempt to play this player is shown on your ears comfortably and fit your ears. How to install the earbuds ...(1) Headphone extension cord (1) Earbuds (Size S, L) (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 ...
Operation Guide
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... -screen menus ( page 12). BACK/HOME button*2 Press to go up one list screen level, or to return to connect the supplied USB cable, or optional peripheral devices, such as supported accessories for the WM‑PORT. Headphone jack For connecting the headphones or the headphone extension cord... display may not sound right. Table of Contents Menu Parts and Controls Front Index Rear 5-way button*1 Starts playback and enables navigation of the player's on functions ( page 11).
... -screen menus ( page 12). BACK/HOME button*2 Press to go up one list screen level, or to return to connect the supplied USB cable, or optional peripheral devices, such as supported accessories for the WM‑PORT. Headphone jack For connecting the headphones or the headphone extension cord... display may not sound right. Table of Contents Menu Parts and Controls Front Index Rear 5-way button*1 Starts playback and enables navigation of the player's on functions ( page 11).
Operation Guide
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...appears in the indicator will not always indicate exactly one-fourth of the display). Do not disconnect the supplied USB cable while "Do not disconnect." When you have not used the player for a long time, recharge it is used up is approximately 500 times. In this case, charge the battery... in the battery icon. For example, one section of black in the display while the player accesses the computer. If "LOW BATTERY. appears, you use the supplied USB cable. When you use the player. The battery power gets low as shown below. appears or the data being transferred may vary...
...appears in the indicator will not always indicate exactly one-fourth of the display). Do not disconnect the supplied USB cable while "Do not disconnect." When you have not used the player for a long time, recharge it is used up is approximately 500 times. In this case, charge the battery... in the battery icon. For example, one section of black in the display while the player accesses the computer. If "LOW BATTERY. appears, you use the supplied USB cable. When you use the player. The battery power gets low as shown below. appears or the data being transferred may vary...
Operation Guide
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Furthermore, if the standby mode continues for a longer time. Instead, the player continues to your computer If the computer enters a power saving mode, such as ...as the sleep or hibernation mode, while the player is connected via the USB cable, the player's battery is possible to save the battery power and use the player for more than about a day, the player turns completely off to save battery power. "Blank... page 40) For Videos "On-Hold Display" ( page 55) "After 15 sec" Deactivate. Turn off the player manually If you press and hold the OPTION/PWR OFF button, the...
Furthermore, if the standby mode continues for a longer time. Instead, the player continues to your computer If the computer enters a power saving mode, such as ...as the sleep or hibernation mode, while the player is connected via the USB cable, the player's battery is possible to save the battery power and use the player for more than about a day, the player turns completely off to save battery power. "Blank... page 40) For Videos "On-Hold Display" ( page 55) "After 15 sec" Deactivate. Turn off the player manually If you press and hold the OPTION/PWR OFF button, the...
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... USB cable while "Do not disconnect." The "DCIM" folder will recognize either a file or a folder. However, beyond the 2nd level, neither files nor folders will be recognized. 1st 2nd 3rd * Data hierarchy of "PICTURES" is the same as the "PICTURE" folder. (On the player) Folders... under the "MP_ROOT" folder. Table of the "PICTURE" folder are displayed in alphabetical order. Otherwise, they will be damaged. You cannot change folder names or delete the "MUSIC," "MP_ROOT," "VIDEO," "PICTURES," "PICTURE" and "DCIM"...
... USB cable while "Do not disconnect." The "DCIM" folder will recognize either a file or a folder. However, beyond the 2nd level, neither files nor folders will be recognized. 1st 2nd 3rd * Data hierarchy of "PICTURES" is the same as the "PICTURE" folder. (On the player) Folders... under the "MP_ROOT" folder. Table of the "PICTURE" folder are displayed in alphabetical order. Otherwise, they will be damaged. You cannot change folder names or delete the "MUSIC," "MP_ROOT," "VIDEO," "PICTURES," "PICTURE" and "DCIM"...
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...91 Useful Facts Storing Data You can store computer data into the built-in flash memory of the player by transferring the data from your computer using Windows Explorer. If the player is connected to the computer, the builtin flash memory appears in Windows Explorer as [WALKMAN.] Notes ...58320; Do not disconnect the supplied USB cable while transferring data between a computer and the player because the data being transferred could be damaged. Do not format the built-in flash memory, format it on...
...91 Useful Facts Storing Data You can store computer data into the built-in flash memory of the player by transferring the data from your computer using Windows Explorer. If the player is connected to the computer, the builtin flash memory appears in Windows Explorer as [WALKMAN.] Notes ...58320; Do not disconnect the supplied USB cable while transferring data between a computer and the player because the data being transferred could be damaged. Do not format the built-in flash memory, format it on...
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... 118). Convert the ATRAC audio data using Windows Explorer. Format the built-in flash memory on the player ( page 79). The supplied USB cable was being transferred. Transfer usable files back to your computer and format the built-in flash memory on the... player ( page 79). After dragging and dropping in Windows Explorer, data hierarchy levels do not correspond to your ...
... 118). Convert the ATRAC audio data using Windows Explorer. Format the built-in flash memory on the player ( page 79). The supplied USB cable was being transferred. Transfer usable files back to your computer and format the built-in flash memory on the... player ( page 79). After dragging and dropping in Windows Explorer, data hierarchy levels do not correspond to your ...
Operation Guide
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...with a computer Symptom MP3 Conversion Tool does not start up. Connect the player to your computer properly. Disconnect the USB cable, and then reconnect it. Use the supplied USB cable. A USB hub is not connected to reach full charge. Connection...on the battery. If the problem persists, disconnect the USB cable, restart the computer, and then reconnect the USB cable. "Connecting" may not work. The player turns off automatically. To avoid unnecessary battery consumption, the player automatically turns off. Press any button to 35 ...
...with a computer Symptom MP3 Conversion Tool does not start up. Connect the player to your computer properly. Disconnect the USB cable, and then reconnect it. Use the supplied USB cable. A USB hub is not connected to reach full charge. Connection...on the battery. If the problem persists, disconnect the USB cable, restart the computer, and then reconnect the USB cable. "Connecting" may not work. The player turns off automatically. To avoid unnecessary battery consumption, the player automatically turns off. Press any button to 35 ...
Operation Guide
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...service corresponds to another USB port on Windows Media Player, visit the following web site: http://support.microsoft.com/ The USB cable is being used. Connecting the player via a USB hub may not work. Cause/Remedy The USB cable is not connected to a USB port on ... the computer when it is connected to noise such as static electricity, etc. Before installing the supplied Windows Media Player 11 on your computer properly. Disconnect the USB cable, and then reconnect it . If you transfer files by dragging and dropping on your computer. Data ...
...service corresponds to another USB port on Windows Media Player, visit the following web site: http://support.microsoft.com/ The USB cable is being used. Connecting the player via a USB hub may not work. Cause/Remedy The USB cable is not connected to a USB port on ... the computer when it is connected to noise such as static electricity, etc. Before installing the supplied Windows Media Player 11 on your computer properly. Disconnect the USB cable, and then reconnect it . If you transfer files by dragging and dropping on your computer. Data ...
Operation Guide
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... cannot delete or rename the "MUSIC," "MP_ ROOT," "VIDEO," "PICTURES," "PICTURE" and "DCIM" folders. the player. Transfer any unnecessary data back to your computer using the supplied USB cable. Transfer back data that cannot be played on the player is stored on the player. If data other ...photo data is stored on the player, less data can be transferred to increase the available space. Connect the player to the computer. A USB hub or USB extension cable is being used. Connecting the player via a USB hub or extension cable may not work. Table of ...
... cannot delete or rename the "MUSIC," "MP_ ROOT," "VIDEO," "PICTURES," "PICTURE" and "DCIM" folders. the player. Transfer any unnecessary data back to your computer using the supplied USB cable. Transfer back data that cannot be played on the player is stored on the player. If data other ...photo data is stored on the player, less data can be transferred to increase the available space. Connect the player to the computer. A USB hub or USB extension cable is being used. Connecting the player via a USB hub or extension cable may not work. Table of ...
Operation Guide
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Please connect to disconnect the USB cable transfer data. damaged. Transfer songs, videos, or photos again. If the remedy above does not solve the problem, format the built-in the... songs are no and transfer again. Continued 106 Troubleshooting Table of the "Initial Search" function. Please The database for display. Firmware update failed. player. Updating the firmware failed to the play ; Library error encountered. No items found starting with the selected initial letter, hence the result of Contents Menu...
Please connect to disconnect the USB cable transfer data. damaged. Transfer songs, videos, or photos again. If the remedy above does not solve the problem, format the built-in the... songs are no and transfer again. Continued 106 Troubleshooting Table of the "Initial Search" function. Please The database for display. Firmware update failed. player. Updating the firmware failed to the play ; Library error encountered. No items found starting with the selected initial letter, hence the result of Contents Menu...
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...No videos available for transferring. videos stored on a computer. Transfer songs into folders under the "MUSIC" folder using Windows menu, and there are no songs on the player, this software for playback. compliant software or device and delete files. page 10). 107 Troubleshooting Table... Index Message Meaning Remedy No playlists available. Please connect to your computer using the supplied USB cable, and then delete any unnecessary data from the Home player using Windows Explorer, or another software used for transferring, or Windows Explorer. are no songs ...
...No videos available for transferring. videos stored on a computer. Transfer songs into folders under the "MUSIC" folder using Windows menu, and there are no songs on the player, this software for playback. compliant software or device and delete files. page 10). 107 Troubleshooting Table... Index Message Meaning Remedy No playlists available. Please connect to your computer using the supplied USB cable, and then delete any unnecessary data from the Home player using Windows Explorer, or another software used for transferring, or Windows Explorer. are no songs ...
Operation Guide
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... you do not rub your eyes as it may lead to blindness. Doing so can result in the player, consult 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. Continued ... On safety Be sure not to your body or clothes, wash it off the player immediately, disconnect the USB cable from the battery, consult a doctor. Do not pour water or put the player into your eyes, do not, it may cause burns or injury. Also, if the liquid...
... you do not rub your eyes as it may lead to blindness. Doing so can result in the player, consult 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. Continued ... On safety Be sure not to your body or clothes, wash it off the player immediately, disconnect the USB cable from the battery, consult a doctor. Do not pour water or put the player into your eyes, do not, it may cause burns or injury. Also, if the liquid...
Operation Guide
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...cable) Charging time USB-based charging Approx.3 hours (full charge), Approx.1.5 hours (approx. 80 %) Continued Index Contents Menu Table of the memory is used for data management functions. 120 Additional Information Capacity (User available capacity)*1 NWZ-A815: 2 GB (Approx. 1.71 GB = 1,840,775,168 bytes) NWZ-A816...: 4 GB (Approx. 3.57 GB = 3,840,638,976 bytes) NWZ-A818: 8 GB (Approx. 7.30 GB = 7,840,956,416 bytes) *1 Available storage capacity of the player may vary.
...cable) Charging time USB-based charging Approx.3 hours (full charge), Approx.1.5 hours (approx. 80 %) Continued Index Contents Menu Table of the memory is used for data management functions. 120 Additional Information Capacity (User available capacity)*1 NWZ-A815: 2 GB (Approx. 1.71 GB = 1,840,775,168 bytes) NWZ-A816...: 4 GB (Approx. 3.57 GB = 3,840,638,976 bytes) NWZ-A818: 8 GB (Approx. 7.30 GB = 7,840,956,416 bytes) *1 Available storage capacity of the player may vary.
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...Language 81 Linear PCM 89, 118 Live 41 M Matrix 41 Messages 105 Model 77 MP3 89, 118 MPEG-4 90, 118 Music Library 6, 18 N Normal 33 Now Playing 7 Now Playing screen 16 O On-Hold Display 55 OPTION/PWR OFF button..... ...Pop 38 Power 10, 84, 99 R Recharging 83 Release Year 22 Remaining battery 83 Repeat 33 RESET (the player 93 Reset all Settings 78 RESET button 10 S Screensaver 69, 70 Search for songs 18 album 19 artist 20 ...Total songs 77 Total videos 77 Troubleshooting 93 Turning off the player manually.... 84 U Unique 38 Upgrading 92 USB cable 8 Continued
...Language 81 Linear PCM 89, 118 Live 41 M Matrix 41 Messages 105 Model 77 MP3 89, 118 MPEG-4 90, 118 Music Library 6, 18 N Normal 33 Now Playing 7 Now Playing screen 16 O On-Hold Display 55 OPTION/PWR OFF button..... ...Pop 38 Power 10, 84, 99 R Recharging 83 Release Year 22 Remaining battery 83 Repeat 33 RESET (the player 93 Reset all Settings 78 RESET button 10 S Screensaver 69, 70 Search for songs 18 album 19 artist 20 ...Total songs 77 Total videos 77 Troubleshooting 93 Turning off the player manually.... 84 U Unique 38 Upgrading 92 USB cable 8 Continued
Quick Start Guide
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...the package. Headphones (1) Headphone extension cord (1) Earbuds (Size S, L) (1) USB cable*1 (1) Attachment (1) Use when connecting the player to a running computer. To enjoy better sound quality, change the earbuds, make sure that is not connected to a laptop ... until appears on the screen. When you use any USB cable other supplied sizes, S or L. Note Do not leave the player connected for extended periods to AC power, because the player may be heard. Getting Started Supplied Accessories Please check the ...
...the package. Headphones (1) Headphone extension cord (1) Earbuds (Size S, L) (1) USB cable*1 (1) Attachment (1) Use when connecting the player to a running computer. To enjoy better sound quality, change the earbuds, make sure that is not connected to a laptop ... until appears on the screen. When you use any USB cable other supplied sizes, S or L. Note Do not leave the player connected for extended periods to AC power, because the player may be heard. Getting Started Supplied Accessories Please check the ...
Quick Start Guide
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To USB cable (supplied) 12 Continued 13 To import audio data from a video camera to use appropriate software for importing. Transferring Data You can directly transfer data by dragging and dropping using the player. Getting Data To enjoy transferring data to the player, you need to import data, such as audio, video or photos from the Internet, audio data from CDs, photo data from a digital camera, or video data from CDs, you need to your computer before using Windows Explorer on your computer.
To USB cable (supplied) 12 Continued 13 To import audio data from a video camera to use appropriate software for importing. Transferring Data You can directly transfer data by dragging and dropping using the player. Getting Data To enjoy transferring data to the player, you need to import data, such as audio, video or photos from the Internet, audio data from CDs, photo data from a digital camera, or video data from CDs, you need to your computer before using Windows Explorer on your computer.
Quick Start Guide
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...Player 11. 1 Connect the player to your computer environment. However, beyond the 8th level, nothing will be transferred by dragging and dropping again. If you install Windows Media Player... that can be recognized. 1st 7th 8th 9th (On the player) Folders are displayed in the folder name order first, then ...into the player with the mark facing up. 2 Select the player on Windows Media Player, refer to the Windows Media Player information from...limitation (AAC, video files, etc.) that already have Windows Media Player 10 installed may differ, depending on Windows Explorer as [WALKMAN.] ...
...Player 11. 1 Connect the player to your computer environment. However, beyond the 8th level, nothing will be transferred by dragging and dropping again. If you install Windows Media Player... that can be recognized. 1st 7th 8th 9th (On the player) Folders are displayed in the folder name order first, then ...into the player with the mark facing up. 2 Select the player on Windows Media Player, refer to the Windows Media Player information from...limitation (AAC, video files, etc.) that already have Windows Media Player 10 installed may differ, depending on Windows Explorer as [WALKMAN.] ...