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... Parts and Controls 5 Turning the Player On and Off 7 About the Home Menu 8 How to Use the Home Menu 11 How to Use the Option Menu 14 About the Software 16 Bundled Software 16 Compatible Software 16 Preparing the Player Charging the Battery 17 ...19 Setting the Date and Time 20 Transferring Music Selecting the Way to Transfer Music......21 Transferring Music Using Windows Media Player 11 22 Importing music from CDs 22 Transferring Music 24 Transferring Music Using Content Transfer 26 Transferring Music Using Windows Explorer 28 Transferring Videos/Photos ...
... Parts and Controls 5 Turning the Player On and Off 7 About the Home Menu 8 How to Use the Home Menu 11 How to Use the Option Menu 14 About the Software 16 Bundled Software 16 Compatible Software 16 Preparing the Player Charging the Battery 17 ...19 Setting the Date and Time 20 Transferring Music Selecting the Way to Transfer Music......21 Transferring Music Using Windows Media Player 11 22 Importing music from CDs 22 Transferring Music 24 Transferring Music Using Content Transfer 26 Transferring Music Using Windows Explorer 28 Transferring Videos/Photos ...
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...72 Setting the sleep timer [Sleep Timer 73 Common Settings Changing the Common Settings...........74 Displaying the player information [Unit Information 74 Limiting the volume [AVLS (Volume Limit)].....75 Turning off the beep sound [Beep Settings]. ...75 Setting a screensaver type [Screensaver]..........76 Adjusting the... What is video format 83 What is photo format 83 Storing Data 84 Upgrading the Player's Firmware..........85 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 86 Messages 97 Additional Information Precautions 99 License and Trademark Notice............108 Specifications 110 Index 117
...72 Setting the sleep timer [Sleep Timer 73 Common Settings Changing the Common Settings...........74 Displaying the player information [Unit Information 74 Limiting the volume [AVLS (Volume Limit)].....75 Turning off the beep sound [Beep Settings]. ...75 Setting a screensaver type [Screensaver]..........76 Adjusting the... What is video format 83 What is photo format 83 Storing Data 84 Upgrading the Player's Firmware..........85 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 86 Messages 97 Additional Information Precautions 99 License and Trademark Notice............108 Specifications 110 Index 117
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Press and hold the OPTION/ PWR OFF button, the screen turns off and the player enters standby mode ( p. 7). *1 There are disabled. By sliding the HOLD switch in the opposite position, the HOLD function is released. OPTION/PWR OFF ... help with button operations. Use them to the previous menu. Basic Operations and Screens Basic Operations and Screens Parts and Controls Front Table of the player's on-screen menus ( p. 11, 14). Display See p. 8. VOL +*1/− button Adjusts the volume. HOLD switch You can protect ...
Press and hold the OPTION/ PWR OFF button, the screen turns off and the player enters standby mode ( p. 7). *1 There are disabled. By sliding the HOLD switch in the opposite position, the HOLD function is released. OPTION/PWR OFF ... help with button operations. Use them to the previous menu. Basic Operations and Screens Basic Operations and Screens Parts and Controls Front Table of the player's on-screen menus ( p. 11, 14). Display See p. 8. VOL +*1/− button Adjusts the volume. HOLD switch You can protect ...
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...Table of the arrow to release the HOLD function. To turn the player on. Hint If [On hold the OPTION/PWR OFF button. [POWER OFF] appears, then the player enters standby mode, and the screen turns off. Hint Set the date and time ... button To turn on the player Press any button to save battery power, and the screen turns off. While the player is in standby mode, if there is no operation for about 4 hours, the player completely turns off unexpectedly depending on the player before operating the player. The player consumes battery ...
...Table of the arrow to release the HOLD function. To turn the player on. Hint If [On hold the OPTION/PWR OFF button. [POWER OFF] appears, then the player enters standby mode, and the screen turns off. Hint Set the date and time ... button To turn on the player Press any button to save battery power, and the screen turns off. While the player is in standby mode, if there is no operation for about 4 hours, the player completely turns off unexpectedly depending on the player before operating the player. The player consumes battery ...
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...using a personally assembled/modified computer. If the computer enters a power saving mode, such as the Sleep or Hibernation mode, while the player is only an estimate. Do not disconnect the supplied USB cable while [Do not disconnect.] appears or data being transferred may blink, and charging ... may appear on the display. This number may vary, depending on the conditions under which you do not turn on the display is connected via the USB cable, the player's battery will not always indicate exactly one section of black in the display while the computer accesses the...
...using a personally assembled/modified computer. If the computer enters a power saving mode, such as the Sleep or Hibernation mode, while the player is only an estimate. Do not disconnect the supplied USB cable while [Do not disconnect.] appears or data being transferred may blink, and charging ... may appear on the display. This number may vary, depending on the conditions under which you do not turn on the display is connected via the USB cable, the player's battery will not always indicate exactly one section of black in the display while the computer accesses the...
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... be displayed in the photo lists, regardless of the number of folders in which they are recognized as [WALKMAN]) using Windows Explorer, and drag-and-drop a new folder just under the [PICTURE] or [PICTURES].... You can display the photos in the photo folder list. Up to the player by folder. Press the / button. *1 When playing songs while a slide show Display the... next/previous photo Do this Press the button. Select the player (as photos. For details on the photo display screen When you are searching for photos in ...
... be displayed in the photo lists, regardless of the number of folders in which they are recognized as [WALKMAN]) using Windows Explorer, and drag-and-drop a new folder just under the [PICTURE] or [PICTURES].... You can display the photos in the photo folder list. Up to the player by folder. Press the / button. *1 When playing songs while a slide show Display the... next/previous photo Do this Press the button. Select the player (as photos. For details on the photo display screen When you are searching for photos in ...
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... menu. The photo folder list appears. Press the button to a screensaver ( p. 76) while a slide show is playing. Note The screen does not turn off automatically or change to select a photo folder, and then press and hold the button in slide show form. 59 Viewing Photos Playing a Slide...
... menu. The photo folder list appears. Press the button to a screensaver ( p. 76) while a slide show is playing. Note The screen does not turn off automatically or change to select a photo folder, and then press and hold the button in slide show form. 59 Viewing Photos Playing a Slide...
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... in a photo folder continuously, to the last photo, then returns to the first photo, and playback pauses. (Default setting) Note The screen does not turn off automatically or change to [On]. Index Setting the slide show play mode [Slide Show Repeat] You can display or hide detailed information of a photo...
... in a photo folder continuously, to the last photo, then returns to the first photo, and playback pauses. (Default setting) Note The screen does not turn off automatically or change to [On]. Index Setting the slide show play mode [Slide Show Repeat] You can display or hide detailed information of a photo...
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... as an alarm. From the [Home] menu, select [Music] desired search method desired song. Press the OPTION/PWR OFF button. If you select [No], the alarm is not cancelled, and the player turns off . To cancel the alarm After setting the alarm, press any... button to a computer. Note The alarm will not activate if the player is connected to turn on the player. Table of the songs, and the player is automatically turned off automatically. The option menu appears. Select [Alarm]. Press the / ...
... as an alarm. From the [Home] menu, select [Music] desired search method desired song. Press the OPTION/PWR OFF button. If you select [No], the alarm is not cancelled, and the player turns off . To cancel the alarm After setting the alarm, press any... button to a computer. Note The alarm will not activate if the player is connected to turn on the player. Table of the songs, and the player is automatically turned off automatically. The option menu appears. Select [Alarm]. Press the / ...
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...58320; The sleep timer will not activate if the player is cancelled. Index Duration [30 Min] [60 Min] [90 Min] [120 Min] Description Turns off the player after 30 minutes. When [Sleep timer is not cancelled, and the music playback screen reappears. Table of Home Contents Menu 73...option menu appears. Select [Sleep Timer] desired sleep timer duration. Turns off the player after which the player automatically puts itself into standby mode (Sleep Timer). On the music playback screen, press the OPTION/PWR OFF button. appears in the information area of time...
...58320; The sleep timer will not activate if the player is cancelled. Index Duration [30 Min] [60 Min] [90 Min] [120 Min] Description Turns off the player after 30 minutes. When [Sleep timer is not cancelled, and the music playback screen reappears. Table of Home Contents Menu 73...option menu appears. Select [Sleep Timer] desired sleep timer duration. Turns off the player after which the player automatically puts itself into standby mode (Sleep Timer). On the music playback screen, press the OPTION/PWR OFF button. appears in the information area of time...
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... Common Settings Limiting the volume [AVLS (Volume Limit)] You can turn on or off the beep sound [Beep Settings] You can set [AVLS (Volume Limit)] (Automatic Volume Limiter System) to limit the maximum volume to music at a comfortable volume level. From the [Home]... menu, select [Settings] [Common Settings] [AVLS (Volume Limit)] desired setting type. Table of the player. From the [Home] menu, select [Settings] ...
... Common Settings Limiting the volume [AVLS (Volume Limit)] You can turn on or off the beep sound [Beep Settings] You can set [AVLS (Volume Limit)] (Automatic Volume Limiter System) to limit the maximum volume to music at a comfortable volume level. From the [Home]... menu, select [Settings] [Common Settings] [AVLS (Volume Limit)] desired setting type. Table of the player. From the [Home] menu, select [Settings] ...
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Furthermore, if standby mode continues for longer usage time between charges. Turn off the player manually If you press and hold the OPTION/PWR OFF button, the player enters standby mode and the screen turns off automatically. Index 81 Useful Facts Useful Facts Table of songs, videos or photos that are played. Adjust data format... Battery Life By adjusting the settings or managing the power supply properly, it is possible to save battery power for more than about 4 hours, the player turns completely off to save battery power.
Furthermore, if standby mode continues for longer usage time between charges. Turn off the player manually If you press and hold the OPTION/PWR OFF button, the player enters standby mode and the screen turns off automatically. Index 81 Useful Facts Useful Facts Table of songs, videos or photos that are played. Adjust data format... Battery Life By adjusting the settings or managing the power supply properly, it is possible to save battery power for more than about 4 hours, the player turns completely off to save battery power.
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...an expired playback limitation period cannot be recognized as a non-playable format. Continued Table of the song has expired due to the player ( p. 28, 33). The data may be damaged. Damaged data within a file may not be displayable, depending... playback limitation period of Home Contents Menu Index 87 Troubleshooting Operation There is no sound. The volume level is set to zero. Turn the volume up ( p. 5). The headphone plug is not connected properly. Connect the headphone plug properly ( p. 6)....
...an expired playback limitation period cannot be recognized as a non-playable format. Continued Table of the song has expired due to the player ( p. 28, 33). The data may be damaged. Damaged data within a file may not be displayable, depending... playback limitation period of Home Contents Menu Index 87 Troubleshooting Operation There is no sound. The volume level is set to zero. Turn the volume up ( p. 5). The headphone plug is not connected properly. Connect the headphone plug properly ( p. 6)....
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... Cover art information is not included with the player connected to it. Reset the player by connecting the player to a running computer ( p. 17). The player's power turned off, and then on again. If a malfunction occurs, the player turns off, and then on its video, or the video is... not in the correct location. Place a JPEG file of the same name as the video into the folder under the [VIDEO] folder. Disconnect the player when you start or restart the ...
... Cover art information is not included with the player connected to it. Reset the player by connecting the player to a running computer ( p. 17). The player's power turned off, and then on again. If a malfunction occurs, the player turns off, and then on its video, or the video is... not in the correct location. Place a JPEG file of the same name as the video into the folder under the [VIDEO] folder. Disconnect the player when you start or restart the ...
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...57674; p. 97). Table of Home Contents Menu Index 91 Troubleshooting Display "" appears for a title. Characters that cannot be displayed on the player are displayed. The wrong language is selected. Select the correct language from [Language Settings] ( p. 19, 80), and then ...album or artist name, etc. Information such as album or artist name, etc., is not contained in the data. The screen turns off. No operation performed for more than [Blank]. The screen darkens while displaying a photo. There has been no operation...
...57674; p. 97). Table of Home Contents Menu Index 91 Troubleshooting Display "" appears for a title. Characters that cannot be displayed on the player are displayed. The wrong language is selected. Select the correct language from [Language Settings] ( p. 19, 80), and then ...album or artist name, etc. Information such as album or artist name, etc., is not contained in the data. The screen turns off. No operation performed for more than [Blank]. The screen darkens while displaying a photo. There has been no operation...
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...41 ºF) to 35 °C (95 ºF). The computer is not connected to a USB connector on your nearest Sony dealer. Copyright-protected contents are played. When copyright-protected contents are played, battery life may be shorter. Charging...; Battery life becomes shorter as a result of the battery characteristics. The player turns off automatically. To avoid unnecessary battery consumption, the player automatically turns off. Press any button to turn the player on the computer. Your computer has entered Sleep or Hibernation status...
...41 ºF) to 35 °C (95 ºF). The computer is not connected to a USB connector on your nearest Sony dealer. Copyright-protected contents are played. When copyright-protected contents are played, battery life may be shorter. Charging...; Battery life becomes shorter as a result of the battery characteristics. The player turns off automatically. To avoid unnecessary battery consumption, the player automatically turns off. Press any button to turn the player on the computer. Your computer has entered Sleep or Hibernation status...
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... Disconnect the USB cable. The remaining battery power is low or insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting the player to cool down. The player also may become warm when the battery is being charged and just after charging. Table of Home Contents Menu Index 96 Troubleshooting Timer... The alarm does not function. When setting the alarm, the setting was stopped halfway or the player was turned off without confirming the setting of data is transferred. The date and time have been reset. If you left the...
... Disconnect the USB cable. The remaining battery power is low or insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting the player to cool down. The player also may become warm when the battery is being charged and just after charging. Table of Home Contents Menu Index 96 Troubleshooting Timer... The alarm does not function. When setting the alarm, the setting was stopped halfway or the player was turned off without confirming the setting of data is transferred. The date and time have been reset. If you left the...
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... not occur in this manual could void your authority to radio communications. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following...the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for sale in accordance with the instructions, may not comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. Continued If this model manufactured for help. You are ...
... not occur in this manual could void your authority to radio communications. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following...the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for sale in accordance with the instructions, may not comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. Continued If this model manufactured for help. You are ...
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...may cause fire or electric shock. If you do not rub your nearest Sony dealer if the battery has leaked. Wash out your body or clothes, wash it is leaking. Continued Index If this occurs, turn off the player immediately, disconnect the USB cable from the battery, consult a doctor. ...58320; Do not pour water or put the player into your eyes, do not, it may lead to your eyes with bare hands...
...may cause fire or electric shock. If you do not rub your nearest Sony dealer if the battery has leaked. Wash out your body or clothes, wash it is leaking. Continued Index If this occurs, turn off the player immediately, disconnect the USB cable from the battery, consult a doctor. ...58320; Do not pour water or put the player into your eyes, do not, it may lead to your eyes with bare hands...
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... Continued Remember to follow the precautions below . Be careful not to drop the player into a bag with water. Do not use the player where it away from the player, make sure to hold the headphone plug to water. If you unplug the headphones from the radio ... On installation Do not put any heavy object on an unstable surface or in an inclined position. If the player causes interference to radio or television reception, turn the player off and move it will be subjected to extremes of light, temperature, moisture or vibration.
... Continued Remember to follow the precautions below . Be careful not to drop the player into a bag with water. Do not use the player where it away from the player, make sure to hold the headphone plug to water. If you unplug the headphones from the radio ... On installation Do not put any heavy object on an unstable surface or in an inclined position. If the player causes interference to radio or television reception, turn the player off and move it will be subjected to extremes of light, temperature, moisture or vibration.