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...76 Setting the Current Time (Set Date-Time) 77 Setting the Date Format 79 Setting the Time Format 80 Displaying the Player Information (Unit Information 81 Resetting to Factory Settings (Reset all Settings 82 Formatting Memory (Format 83 Selecting the Display Language...What are Format and Bit Rate 88 What is audio format 88 What is video format 89 What is photo format 89 Storing Data 90 Upgrading the Player's Firmware........ 91 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 92 Messages 104 Additional Information Precautions 106 License and Trademark Notice.......... 115 Specifications...
...76 Setting the Current Time (Set Date-Time) 77 Setting the Date Format 79 Setting the Time Format 80 Displaying the Player Information (Unit Information 81 Resetting to Factory Settings (Reset all Settings 82 Formatting Memory (Format 83 Selecting the Display Language...What are Format and Bit Rate 88 What is audio format 88 What is video format 89 What is photo format 89 Storing Data 90 Upgrading the Player's Firmware........ 91 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 92 Messages 104 Additional Information Precautions 106 License and Trademark Notice.......... 115 Specifications...
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...charge the battery. Table of Contents Menu Index 92 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If the player does not function as expected, try the following steps to resolve the issue. 1 Find the symptoms of the issue in the following troubleshooting tables, and try any button to resolve the issue,... consult your computer to resolve some issues by charging the battery. 3 Press the RESET button with a small pin, etc. After resetting the player, press any corrective actions listed. 2 Connect the player to your nearest Sony dealer...
...charge the battery. Table of Contents Menu Index 92 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If the player does not function as expected, try the following steps to resolve the issue. 1 Find the symptoms of the issue in the following troubleshooting tables, and try any button to resolve the issue,... consult your computer to resolve some issues by charging the battery. 3 Press the RESET button with a small pin, etc. After resetting the player, press any corrective actions listed. 2 Connect the player to your nearest Sony dealer...
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... Songs with an expired playback limitation period cannot be played back. 93 Troubleshooting Operation Symptom There is played. For details, see "Supported file format" of "Specifications" ( page 118). Songs or videos may not be played back, depending on the file format ( page 118.... The battery is dirty. Clean the headphone plug with a soft dry cloth. No songs or video files are stored on the player. Follow the instructions in a playable format. Update them using the software used for transferring. No data is no sound....
... Songs with an expired playback limitation period cannot be played back. 93 Troubleshooting Operation Symptom There is played. For details, see "Supported file format" of "Specifications" ( page 118). Songs or videos may not be played back, depending on the file format ( page 118.... The battery is dirty. Clean the headphone plug with a soft dry cloth. No songs or video files are stored on the player. Follow the instructions in a playable format. Update them using the software used for transferring. No data is no sound....
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...000 folders for photos. when "Folder" is selected. For details, see "Supported file format" of "Specifications" ( page 118). 94 Troubleshooting Table of Contents Menu Index Operation (continued) Symptom Cause/Remedy Transferred data is not displayed in its list. The maximum number of ...files that can be deleted on the player. You cannot delete songs, videos or photos on the player. After dragging and dropping in Windows Explorer, data hierarchy levels do not correspond to the...
...000 folders for photos. when "Folder" is selected. For details, see "Supported file format" of "Specifications" ( page 118). 94 Troubleshooting Table of Contents Menu Index Operation (continued) Symptom Cause/Remedy Transferred data is not displayed in its list. The maximum number of ...files that can be deleted on the player. You cannot delete songs, videos or photos on the player. After dragging and dropping in Windows Explorer, data hierarchy levels do not correspond to the...
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... or insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting the player to a running computer ( page 23). If you charge the battery and nothing changes, press the RESET button to avoid data damage. Transferred files are not in a playable format. 95 Troubleshooting Table of "Specifications" ( page 118). Some songs...
... or insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting the player to a running computer ( page 23). If you charge the battery and nothing changes, press the RESET button to avoid data damage. Transferred files are not in a playable format. 95 Troubleshooting Table of "Specifications" ( page 118). Some songs...
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...power is insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting the player to a running computer ( page 23). The songs or video files that cannot be played are played. Play back the other songs or video files. The volume is not loud "AVLS (Volume ...cable was disconnected from both headphone plug into the jack until it clicks ( page 11). 96 Troubleshooting Table of Contents Menu Index Operation (continued) Symptom Cause/Remedy The player does not work. The remaining battery power is insufficient. Charge the battery by ...
...power is insufficient. Charge the battery by connecting the player to a running computer ( page 23). The songs or video files that cannot be played are played. Play back the other songs or video files. The volume is not loud "AVLS (Volume ...cable was disconnected from both headphone plug into the jack until it clicks ( page 11). 96 Troubleshooting Table of Contents Menu Index Operation (continued) Symptom Cause/Remedy The player does not work. The remaining battery power is insufficient. Charge the battery by ...
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... supported by the player. The player does not work The computer is supported by the player. Transfer again using the bundled Windows Media player, or another transfer capable software for WALKMAN. and then on again automatically. Disconnect the player when you start or...or ".jpg," into the folder that contains the video file. If the photos do not have cover art information whose file format is started or restarted while the player properly. Continued 97 Troubleshooting Table of Contents Menu Index Operation (continued) Symptom...
... supported by the player. The player does not work The computer is supported by the player. Transfer again using the bundled Windows Media player, or another transfer capable software for WALKMAN. and then on again automatically. Disconnect the player when you start or...or ".jpg," into the folder that contains the video file. If the photos do not have cover art information whose file format is started or restarted while the player properly. Continued 97 Troubleshooting Table of Contents Menu Index Operation (continued) Symptom...
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98 Troubleshooting Table of Contents Menu Index Display Symptom Cause/Remedy is displayed instead of "Language Settings" ( page 85), and then transfer data to the player again. "Unknown" is displayed The data has no data information, such as album or for more ... "Blank" ( page 75). Press any button. "" appears for a title. Characters that cannot appear on the player are displayed. The wrong language is set to transfer or Windows Explorer. name, etc. A message appears. There was no ...
98 Troubleshooting Table of Contents Menu Index Display Symptom Cause/Remedy is displayed instead of "Language Settings" ( page 85), and then transfer data to the player again. "Unknown" is displayed The data has no data information, such as album or for more ... "Blank" ( page 75). Press any button. "" appears for a title. Characters that cannot appear on the player are displayed. The wrong language is set to transfer or Windows Explorer. name, etc. A message appears. There was no ...
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... life becomes shorter due to the battery characteristics. 99 Troubleshooting Table of Contents Menu Index Power Symptom Cause/Remedy Battery life is short. The operating temperature is needed to reach full charge. your nearest Sony dealer. Copyright-protected contents are played. ... Release the computer from sleep or hibernation status. Charging completes very If the battery is possible to turn the player on. Continued This is not a malfunction. Battery charging time is not sufficient. Charge the battery ...
... life becomes shorter due to the battery characteristics. 99 Troubleshooting Table of Contents Menu Index Power Symptom Cause/Remedy Battery life is short. The operating temperature is needed to reach full charge. your nearest Sony dealer. Copyright-protected contents are played. ... Release the computer from sleep or hibernation status. Charging completes very If the battery is possible to turn the player on. Continued This is not a malfunction. Battery charging time is not sufficient. Charge the battery ...
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... is being used for WALKMAN does not start up. Your computer's system environment has changed, perhaps due to another software other than the one used . Connecting the player via a USB hub may have a problem. Continued Connect the player to an update of ...then reconnect it. A USB hub is not connected to your computer properly. Connect the player to the Disconnect the USB cable, and then reconnect it . 100 Troubleshooting Table of the Windows operating system. If the problem persists, disconnect the USB cable, restart the...
... is being used for WALKMAN does not start up. Your computer's system environment has changed, perhaps due to another software other than the one used . Connecting the player via a USB hub may have a problem. Continued Connect the player to an update of ...then reconnect it. A USB hub is not connected to your computer properly. Connect the player to the Disconnect the USB cable, and then reconnect it . 100 Troubleshooting Table of the Windows operating system. If the problem persists, disconnect the USB cable, restart the...
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...Troubleshooting Table of each audio file, contact the distributor. Abnormal data exists on the player. Transfer usable files back to your computer and format the built-in flash memory. Transfer any unnecessary data back to your computer. Before installing the bundled Windows Media Player... the built-in flash memory on the player ( page 83). Cause/Remedy Transferring may be limited files (AAC, video files, etc.) that can be transferred by dragging and dropping. Install Windows Media Player 11 from your computer to increase free ...
...Troubleshooting Table of each audio file, contact the distributor. Abnormal data exists on the player. Transfer usable files back to your computer and format the built-in flash memory. Transfer any unnecessary data back to your computer. Before installing the bundled Windows Media Player... the built-in flash memory on the player ( page 83). Cause/Remedy Transferring may be limited files (AAC, video files, etc.) that can be transferred by dragging and dropping. Install Windows Media Player 11 from your computer to increase free ...
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... You are trying to transfer .m4a, .mp4, .3gp or .m4v files on the player. If data other than song, video, or photo data is being used. Connecting the player via a USB hub or extension cable may be damaged. Delete the data that cannot be... or rename the folders. You cannot delete or rename the "MUSIC" and "MP_ROOT" folders. 102 Troubleshooting Table of Contents Menu Index Connection with a computer (continued) Symptom Cause/Remedy Data cannot be transferred to the player from your computer. (continued) The data may not work.
... You are trying to transfer .m4a, .mp4, .3gp or .m4v files on the player. If data other than song, video, or photo data is being used. Connecting the player via a USB hub or extension cable may be damaged. Delete the data that cannot be... or rename the folders. You cannot delete or rename the "MUSIC" and "MP_ROOT" folders. 102 Troubleshooting Table of Contents Menu Index Connection with a computer (continued) Symptom Cause/Remedy Data cannot be transferred to the player from your computer. (continued) The data may not work.
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... for a while to allow it to cool down. If you left the player for a concern. This is affected by interference. The FM broadcast is not a malfunction. This behavior is operated. 103 Troubleshooting Table of data is being charged and just after charging. Charge the battery until appears... on the screen and set to "Off." Set "Beep Settings" to "On" ( page 74). The beep does not sound when the player is connected to the...
... for a while to allow it to cool down. If you left the player for a concern. This is affected by interference. The FM broadcast is not a malfunction. This behavior is operated. 103 Troubleshooting Table of data is being charged and just after charging. Charge the battery until appears... on the screen and set to "Off." Set "Beep Settings" to "On" ( page 74). The beep does not sound when the player is connected to the...
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... of list items (except for transferring. Cannot play a file that exceed the limit in the "Others" list, delete unnecessary songs from the player using the software used to transfer the songs, or Windows Explorer. If the total number of playlists registered to store songs that cannot... Songs exceeding the limit are trying to transfer the playlists. Message Meaning Remedy All group numbers have been used to play ; 104 Troubleshooting Table of Contents Menu Index Messages Follow the instructions below if a message appears in the playlists has reached 65,535.
... of list items (except for transferring. Cannot play a file that exceed the limit in the "Others" list, delete unnecessary songs from the player using the software used to transfer the songs, or Windows Explorer. If the total number of playlists registered to store songs that cannot... Songs exceeding the limit are trying to transfer the playlists. Message Meaning Remedy All group numbers have been used to play ; 104 Troubleshooting Table of Contents Menu Index Messages Follow the instructions below if a message appears in the playlists has reached 65,535.
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... built-in memory. Follow the instructions displayed on a computer. Please Charge. Updating the firmware failed to activate controls. 105 Troubleshooting Table of Contents Menu Index Message Cannot save more than 30 Preset stations. On hold... Please reformat using another software used for... transferring, or Windows Explorer. The player's available capacity is already preset. The built-in flash memory was not formatted properly. The built-in flash...
... built-in memory. Follow the instructions displayed on a computer. Please Charge. Updating the firmware failed to activate controls. 105 Troubleshooting Table of Contents Menu Index Message Cannot save more than 30 Preset stations. On hold... Please reformat using another software used for... transferring, or Windows Explorer. The player's available capacity is already preset. The built-in flash memory was not formatted properly. The built-in flash...
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button 11 Continued Table of Contents Menu Index 125 Additional Information M Media Manager for WALKMAN..... 9 Messages 104 Model 81 Mono/Auto 71 MP3 88, 118 MPEG-4 89, 118 Music Library 6, 30 N Normal 42 Now Playing 7 Now Playing screen 21 O OPTION/PWR OFF button..... 12, ...Slide Show Repeat 61 Sound quality 43 T Time Display Format 80 Time setting 77 Total photos 81 Total songs 81 Total videos 81 Troubleshooting 92 Turning off the player manually.... 87 U Unique 44 Upgrading 91 USB cable 8 V Video format 89 Video Library 6, 46 Video Orientation 48 VOL+/-
button 11 Continued Table of Contents Menu Index 125 Additional Information M Media Manager for WALKMAN..... 9 Messages 104 Model 81 Mono/Auto 71 MP3 88, 118 MPEG-4 89, 118 Music Library 6, 30 N Normal 42 Now Playing 7 Now Playing screen 21 O OPTION/PWR OFF button..... 12, ...Slide Show Repeat 61 Sound quality 43 T Time Display Format 80 Time setting 77 Total photos 81 Total songs 81 Total videos 81 Troubleshooting 92 Turning off the player manually.... 87 U Unique 44 Upgrading 91 USB cable 8 V Video format 89 Video Library 6, 46 Video Orientation 48 VOL+/-
Troubleshooting
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...about the issue in the Help of each software. 5 Look for WALKMAN. from the computer. For details, see "Supported file format" of "Specifications" ( page 118). Songs or videos may not be displayed, depending on the computer. Your ... status. To avoid unnecessary battery consumption, the player automatically turns off , and then on the player. Troubleshooting NWZ-E435F / E436F / E438F ©2008 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia 4-109-716-12 (1) Try the following troubleshooting tables, and try any button. You may not be played...
...about the issue in the Help of each software. 5 Look for WALKMAN. from the computer. For details, see "Supported file format" of "Specifications" ( page 118). Songs or videos may not be displayed, depending on the computer. Your ... status. To avoid unnecessary battery consumption, the player automatically turns off , and then on the player. Troubleshooting NWZ-E435F / E436F / E438F ©2008 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia 4-109-716-12 (1) Try the following troubleshooting tables, and try any button. You may not be played...