Media Manager Instructions
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For more information about the specific cable required 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 download RSS media feeds, you want to use Media Manager for WALKMAN software with your WALKMAN, you'll need an Internet connection. Page 10 What You'll Need To use the Media Manager for your WALKMAN, please refer to your WALKMAN's documentation. If you 'll need the following items: A USB cable for connecting your WALKMAN to your computer.
For more information about the specific cable required 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 download RSS media feeds, you want to use Media Manager for WALKMAN software with your WALKMAN, you'll need an Internet connection. Page 10 What You'll Need To use the Media Manager for your WALKMAN, please refer to your WALKMAN's documentation. If you 'll need the following items: A USB cable for connecting your WALKMAN to your computer.
Media Manager Instructions
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C onnect a USB cable to your WALKMAN. 2. Media Manager keeps track of each WALKMAN that you've used with a USB-connected WALKMAN. Perform the following steps to start using Media Manager for WALKMAN. Start Media Manager for WALKMAN. 1. The status bar between the PC and WALKMAN panes: Page 11 Connecting Your WALKMAN Media Manager for WALKMAN works with the application, so you can choose the device you want 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.
C onnect a USB cable to your WALKMAN. 2. Media Manager keeps track of each WALKMAN that you've used with a USB-connected WALKMAN. Perform the following steps to start using Media Manager for WALKMAN. Start Media Manager for WALKMAN. 1. The status bar between the PC and WALKMAN panes: Page 11 Connecting Your WALKMAN Media Manager for WALKMAN works with the application, so you can choose the device you want 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.
Media Manager Instructions
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... will be filled. The Shuf f le button is not available if your WALKMAN memory is full or if your WALKMAN is not connected via USB. 4. C lick the Music Mode button at the bottom of the folder list in the selected folder (and all subfolders: 3. Shuf f le One Hour C reates a random .... Shuf f le Two Hours Shuf f le Four Hours Media Manager for WALKMAN shuffles and adds a random collection of songs from your entire music collection, select the My Music folder at any time, click the Cancel button. Once you 'd like a different set of the PC pane, select a folder. On the...
... will be filled. The Shuf f le button is not available if your WALKMAN memory is full or if your WALKMAN is not connected via USB. 4. C lick the Music Mode button at the bottom of the folder list in the selected folder (and all subfolders: 3. Shuf f le One Hour C reates a random .... Shuf f le Two Hours Shuf f le Four Hours Media Manager for WALKMAN shuffles and adds a random collection of songs from your entire music collection, select the My Music folder at any time, click the Cancel button. Once you 'd like a different set of the PC pane, select a folder. On the...
Operation Guide
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...(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 ... 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 the rear of the player. At purchase, M size earbuds are installed. Table of Contents ...
...(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 ... 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 the rear of the player. At purchase, M size earbuds are installed. Table of Contents ...
Operation Guide
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...into place. 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). When using the headphone extension cord Headphones Headphones extension cord Display The display may not sound ...57674; 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...
...into place. 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). When using the headphone extension cord Headphones Headphones extension cord Display The display may not sound ...57674; 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...
Operation Guide
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... not disconnect." Table of Contents Menu Index 83 Useful Facts Recharging the Player The player's battery is recharged while the player is only an estimate. When you have not used up is connected to a computer. Some USB devices connected to the computer may be damaged. The control ...buttons on the conditions under which you cannot use the player for a long time, recharge it is approximately 500 times. Please Charge." ...
... not disconnect." Table of Contents Menu Index 83 Useful Facts Recharging the Player The player's battery is recharged while the player is only an estimate. When you have not used up is connected to a computer. Some USB devices connected to the computer may be damaged. The control ...buttons on the conditions under which you cannot use the player for a long time, recharge it is approximately 500 times. Please Charge." ...
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..., it is not charged. Furthermore, if the standby mode continues for a longer time. Turn off the player manually If you press and hold the OPTION/PWR OFF button, the player enters the standby mode and the screen turns off automatically. "No" Note when connected to save battery power... by setting as the sleep or hibernation mode, while the player is connected via the USB cable, the player's battery is possible to draw power ...
..., it is not charged. Furthermore, if the standby mode continues for a longer time. Turn off the player manually If you press and hold the OPTION/PWR OFF button, the player enters the standby mode and the screen turns off automatically. "No" Note when connected to save battery power... by setting as the sleep or hibernation mode, while the player is connected via the USB cable, the player's battery is possible to draw power ...
Operation Guide
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Only files on the player. Files in the 1st level of the "PICTURE" folder are displayed in the folder. On ... folder. However, beyond the 2nd level, neither files nor folders will be damaged. You cannot change folder names or delete the "MUSIC," "MP_ROOT," "VIDEO," "PICTURES," "PICTURE" and "DCIM" folders. Do not change folder or file names directly under the "... Drag and drop files or folders into the "PICTURE" or "DCIM" folder. appears on the player or the data being transferred may be recognized by both "DCIM" and "PICTURE" folders. Index Notes Do not...
Only files on the player. Files in the 1st level of the "PICTURE" folder are displayed in the folder. On ... folder. However, beyond the 2nd level, neither files nor folders will be damaged. You cannot change folder names or delete the "MUSIC," "MP_ROOT," "VIDEO," "PICTURES," "PICTURE" and "DCIM" folders. Do not change folder or file names directly under the "... Drag and drop files or folders into the "PICTURE" or "DCIM" folder. appears on the player or the data being transferred may be recognized by both "DCIM" and "PICTURE" folders. Index Notes Do not...
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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...
...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...
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...running computer ( page 83). If you charge the battery and nothing changes, press the RESET button to reset the player ( page 93). The player does not work . The HOLD switch is set to the HOLD position. Slide the HOLD switch to the ... is not a malfunction. Continued This is no difference between stopping and pausing. When you cannot operate the player. Disconnect the USB connection, then operate the player. Cannot see the video, but The file is a .3gp file. (.3gp only supports audio.) can hear it. ...
...running computer ( page 83). If you charge the battery and nothing changes, press the RESET button to reset the player ( page 93). The player does not work . The HOLD switch is set to the HOLD position. Slide the HOLD switch to the ... is not a malfunction. Continued This is no difference between stopping and pausing. When you cannot operate the player. Disconnect the USB connection, then operate the player. Cannot see the video, but The file is a .3gp file. (.3gp only supports audio.) can hear it. ...
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...of the headphones into the jack sound is heard from The headphone jack is insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting the player to the player ( page 86). Transferred files are played. Play back the other song or video files. For details, see... Convert the ATRAC audio data using Windows Explorer. Format the built-in flash memory on the player ( page 79). The supplied USB cable was disconnected from the player while data was formatted using the supplied MP3 Conversion Tool. Songs or videos may not play ...
...of the headphones into the jack sound is heard from The headphone jack is insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting the player to the player ( page 86). Transferred files are played. Play back the other song or video files. For details, see... Convert the ATRAC audio data using Windows Explorer. Format the built-in flash memory on the player ( page 79). The supplied USB cable was disconnected from the player while data was formatted using the supplied MP3 Conversion Tool. Songs or videos may not play ...
Operation Guide
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...from Sleep or hibernation status. Connection with the supplied USB cable. If the problem persists, disconnect the USB cable, restart the computer, and then reconnect the USB cable. "Connecting" may not appear on the player, depending on the software environment that is running another...has changed, perhaps due to an update of Contents Menu Index Power (continued) Symptom Cause/Remedy The player cannot charge The USB cable is not connected to a USB port on the battery. Continued 100 Troubleshooting Table of the Windows operating system. The...
...from Sleep or hibernation status. Connection with the supplied USB cable. If the problem persists, disconnect the USB cable, restart the computer, and then reconnect the USB cable. "Connecting" may not appear on the player, depending on the software environment that is running another...has changed, perhaps due to an update of Contents Menu Index Power (continued) Symptom Cause/Remedy The player cannot charge The USB cable is not connected to a USB port on the battery. Continued 100 Troubleshooting Table of the Windows operating system. The...
Operation Guide
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... on your computer. Transferring may be stopped due to a USB port on your computer properly. Disconnect the USB cable, and then reconnect it. A USB hub is being used. Connecting the player via a USB hub may be limited files (AAC, video files, etc.) that do ...not have a problem. Cause/Remedy The USB cable is not connected to noise such as static electricity, etc. Connect the player to Windows Media Player 11. Continued Before installing the supplied Windows Media Player 11 on your computer, make sure to check whether your...
... on your computer. Transferring may be stopped due to a USB port on your computer properly. Disconnect the USB cable, and then reconnect it. A USB hub is being used. Connecting the player via a USB hub may be limited files (AAC, video files, etc.) that do ...not have a problem. Cause/Remedy The USB cable is not connected to noise such as static electricity, etc. Connect the player to Windows Media Player 11. Continued Before installing the supplied Windows Media Player 11 on your computer, make sure to check whether your...
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... data other than song, video, or photo data is being used. Connecting the player via a USB hub or extension cable may not work. You cannot delete or rename the folders. You cannot delete or rename the "MUSIC," "MP_ ROOT," "VIDEO," "PICTURES," "PICTURE" and "DCIM" folders. Transfer back data that cannot be...
... data other than song, video, or photo data is being used. Connecting the player via a USB hub or extension cable may not work. You cannot delete or rename the folders. You cannot delete or rename the "MUSIC," "MP_ ROOT," "VIDEO," "PICTURES," "PICTURE" and "DCIM" folders. Transfer back data that cannot be...
Operation Guide
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...videos, or photos again. If the remedy above does not solve the problem, format the built-in the selected folder. player. Please connect to compliant software or videos or photos is no photos that start letter. Do not disconnect. No items found starting... playable songs are trying to display a Transfer photos to disconnect the USB cable transfer data. file is not an error a computer or other initial letters. The player's battery is damaged. You are no player. Firmware update failed. No photos are available for display. 106 Troubleshooting...
...videos, or photos again. If the remedy above does not solve the problem, format the built-in the selected folder. player. Please connect to compliant software or videos or photos is no photos that start letter. Do not disconnect. No items found starting... playable songs are trying to display a Transfer photos to disconnect the USB cable transfer data. file is not an error a computer or other initial letters. The player's battery is damaged. You are no player. Firmware update failed. No photos are available for display. 106 Troubleshooting...
Operation Guide
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... are no songs on the player. Transfer songs into folders under the "MUSIC" folder using Windows menu, and there are no songs in the selected folder. videos stored on the player, or no player. compliant software or device and delete files. Connect the player to your computer using the supplied USB cable, and then delete any...
... are no songs on the player. Transfer songs into folders under the "MUSIC" folder using Windows menu, and there are no songs in the selected folder. videos stored on the player, or no player. compliant software or device and delete files. Connect the player to your computer using the supplied USB cable, and then delete any...
Operation Guide
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..., 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 fire or electric shock. If you get burned or injured by the liquid from the player, and consult your nearest Sony dealer or Sony Service Center. ...If the liquid gets into the fire. Do not take apart or remodel the player. If you do not rub your eyes as it may remain in the player, consult your nearest Sony dealer or Sony Service Center for exchange of rechargeable batteries, internal checks or repair. Consult your nearest...
..., 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 fire or electric shock. If you get burned or injured by the liquid from the player, and consult your nearest Sony dealer or Sony Service Center. ...If the liquid gets into the fire. Do not take apart or remodel the player. If you do not rub your eyes as it may remain in the player, consult your nearest Sony dealer or Sony Service Center for exchange of rechargeable batteries, internal checks or repair. Consult your nearest...
Operation Guide
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...35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) Power source Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery USB power (from a computer via the supplied USB cable) Charging time USB-based charging Approx.3 hours (full charge), Approx.1.5 hours (approx. 80 %) Continued Index Contents Menu Table of.... 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.
...35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) Power source Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery USB power (from a computer via the supplied USB cable) Charging time USB-based charging Approx.3 hours (full charge), Approx.1.5 hours (approx. 80 %) Continued Index Contents Menu Table of.... 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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... Broadband Internet connection is recommended) Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, Windows Media Player 10 or 11 (Windows Media Player 11 recommended. Some computers that already have Windows Media Player 10 installed may encounter file limitation (AAC, video files, etc.) that is an ... higher (recommended 16 bit) CD-ROM drive (supporting Digital Music CD playback capabilities using WDM) To create original CDs, a CD-R/RW drive is required. Sound board USB port (Hi-Speed USB is required to use Electronic Music Distribution (EMD) or to change without notice.
... Broadband Internet connection is recommended) Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, Windows Media Player 10 or 11 (Windows Media Player 11 recommended. Some computers that already have Windows Media Player 10 installed may encounter file limitation (AAC, video files, etc.) that is an ... higher (recommended 16 bit) CD-ROM drive (supporting Digital Music CD playback capabilities using WDM) To create original CDs, a CD-R/RW drive is required. Sound board USB port (Hi-Speed USB is required to use Electronic Music Distribution (EMD) or to change without notice.
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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