Operation Guide
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...-7669 Write: Sony Customer Information Services Center 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33913 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: NWZ-B103F/B105F Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. If you delete sample audio data, you want to display. - These limits are cautioned that to which the receiver is pre-installed with the limits for help. The capacity of the connected player. - You are...
...-7669 Write: Sony Customer Information Services Center 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33913 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: NWZ-B103F/B105F Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. If you delete sample audio data, you want to display. - These limits are cautioned that to which the receiver is pre-installed with the limits for help. The capacity of the connected player. - You are...
Operation Guide
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... Getting Started...6 Supplied Accessories...6 Parts and Controls...8 HOME menu...10 Basic Operations 12 Before Connecting the Player...12 Charging the Battery...12 Turning the Player On and Off...14 Transferring Music...15 Playing Music 17 Playing Music...17 Searching for songs by artist, album, or song name, etc 18 Searching for songs by folder and file name 19 Setting the Play Mode...23 Setting the Sound Quality...25 Listening/Recording FM Radio 27 Listening to FM Radio in the Manual Tuning Mode...
... Getting Started...6 Supplied Accessories...6 Parts and Controls...8 HOME menu...10 Basic Operations 12 Before Connecting the Player...12 Charging the Battery...12 Turning the Player On and Off...14 Transferring Music...15 Playing Music 17 Playing Music...17 Searching for songs by artist, album, or song name, etc 18 Searching for songs by folder and file name 19 Setting the Play Mode...23 Setting the Sound Quality...25 Listening/Recording FM Radio 27 Listening to FM Radio in the Manual Tuning Mode...
Operation Guide
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... the HOLD switch to attach a strap (sold separately). USB cap Remove the USB cap and insert the USB connector of the song/album/artist/folder, fast-forward or fast-rewind. *1 button ( pages 11, 18) Starts/pauses song playback or pauses/ restarts recording. USB connector Power ON/OFF) button ( page 14) Turns on the player after resetting it . If you press buttons while the HOLD function is used...
... the HOLD switch to attach a strap (sold separately). USB cap Remove the USB cap and insert the USB connector of the song/album/artist/folder, fast-forward or fast-rewind. *1 button ( pages 11, 18) Starts/pauses song playback or pauses/ restarts recording. USB connector Power ON/OFF) button ( page 14) Turns on the player after resetting it . If you press buttons while the HOLD function is used...
Operation Guide
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.../HOME button, the screen returns to the previous menu. Music Library Plays transferred songs on the HOME menu, the menu changes as follows. HOME menu Select (Music Library) and press the button. Song list Select your desired folder, and press the button. If you want to FM radio, play back a song by selecting (Music Library) - The HOME menu is the starting point to play songs, listen to play recorded sound files, and change settings. Album from on the player (...
.../HOME button, the screen returns to the previous menu. Music Library Plays transferred songs on the HOME menu, the menu changes as follows. HOME menu Select (Music Library) and press the button. Song list Select your desired folder, and press the button. If you want to FM radio, play back a song by selecting (Music Library) - The HOME menu is the starting point to play songs, listen to play recorded sound files, and change settings. Album from on the player (...
Operation Guide
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... appears on the screen. Do not disconnect the player while "DATA ACCESS" appears or the file being transferred may be destroyed. Notes • Charge the battery in the battery icon. Basic Operations Before Connecting the Player Before connecting the player to your computer, make sure that the OS is Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) or Windows Vista, and the installed Windows Media Player version on your computer. Charging the Battery The player's battery is recharged...
... appears on the screen. Do not disconnect the player while "DATA ACCESS" appears or the file being transferred may be destroyed. Notes • Charge the battery in the battery icon. Basic Operations Before Connecting the Player Before connecting the player to your computer, make sure that the OS is Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) or Windows Vista, and the installed Windows Media Player version on your computer. Charging the Battery The player's battery is recharged...
Operation Guide
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... mode, the display turns off automatically and the player enters stand-by status. If there is connected to a computer. • Some USB devices connected to the computer may interfere with the proper operation of the install menu, then click [Start] on your computer environment. 3 Open the folder ([My Music], etc.) from [My Computer]. Note • Only MP3/WMA files can also transfer audio files using personally assembled computers or modified computers. Data...
... mode, the display turns off automatically and the player enters stand-by status. If there is connected to a computer. • Some USB devices connected to the computer may interfere with the proper operation of the install menu, then click [Start] on your computer environment. 3 Open the folder ([My Music], etc.) from [My Computer]. Note • Only MP3/WMA files can also transfer audio files using personally assembled computers or modified computers. Data...
Operation Guide
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... file being transferred. Disconnect the player from the computer. Basic Operations (continued) To delete songs transferred to the player Connect the player to your computer, and then delete any files, folders, or levels that exceed this limit. • Data hierarchy may differ, depending on your computer environment. • It may be damaged. • The player does not use SonicStage software (SonicStage software, developed by Sony, manages music on the player. 16 Playing Music Playing Music You...
... file being transferred. Disconnect the player from the computer. Basic Operations (continued) To delete songs transferred to the player Connect the player to your computer, and then delete any files, folders, or levels that exceed this limit. • Data hierarchy may differ, depending on your computer environment. • It may be damaged. • The player does not use SonicStage software (SonicStage software, developed by Sony, manages music on the player. 16 Playing Music Playing Music You...
Operation Guide
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... Windows Media Player, refer to the Windows Media Player information from the following lists appear. • "Now Playing": Plays back the last file* you last listened to. 3 Press the / button to select an item, and then press the button to confirm. Searching for desired songs by folder and file name. * File includes the song, recorded FM radio program, or recorded sound using Windows Media Player 10 or 11. In this mode, you can transfer more files or folders...
... Windows Media Player, refer to the Windows Media Player information from the following lists appear. • "Now Playing": Plays back the last file* you last listened to. 3 Press the / button to select an item, and then press the button to confirm. Searching for desired songs by folder and file name. * File includes the song, recorded FM radio program, or recorded sound using Windows Media Player 10 or 11. In this mode, you can transfer more files or folders...
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... radio program, or recorded sound using the "Voice" menu, that exceed this mode, you last listened to. 3 Press the / button to select an item, and then press the button to "Normal," no icon appears. Remaining battery indication Displays the remaining battery power. Equalizer mode indication Displays the current equalizer mode ( page 26). Although you can transfer more files or folders to the player, the player cannot display or play mode...
... radio program, or recorded sound using the "Voice" menu, that exceed this mode, you last listened to. 3 Press the / button to select an item, and then press the button to "Normal," no icon appears. Remaining battery indication Displays the remaining battery power. Equalizer mode indication Displays the current equalizer mode ( page 26). Although you can transfer more files or folders to the player, the player cannot display or play mode...
Operation Guide
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... edit the sound setting. Playing Music (continued) List of every band. User-customizable sound settings. Repeat this step to confirm. Emphasizes high and low ranges, so that "Manual" is already preset ( page 29). • The illustrated FM tuner screen may be heard easily. When you press the / button to the previous menu using the BACK/HOME button after setting the sound level, the setting you can...
... edit the sound setting. Playing Music (continued) List of every band. User-customizable sound settings. Repeat this step to confirm. Emphasizes high and low ranges, so that "Manual" is already preset ( page 29). • The illustrated FM tuner screen may be heard easily. When you press the / button to the previous menu using the BACK/HOME button after setting the sound level, the setting you can...
Operation Guide
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... turn on the player may be deleted. When you press the RESET button while operating the player, stored files and settings on the player after resetting it, the player activates resuming the previous setting items. RESET button Continued 43 Troubleshooting "Reset All Settings" You can be erased and all settings, select "OK" to confirm. Notes • When the remaining battery is formatted, all files will be displayed. 1: model name 2: built-in flash memory capacity 3: version information for the player's firmware...
... turn on the player may be deleted. When you press the RESET button while operating the player, stored files and settings on the player after resetting it, the player activates resuming the previous setting items. RESET button Continued 43 Troubleshooting "Reset All Settings" You can be erased and all settings, select "OK" to confirm. Notes • When the remaining battery is formatted, all files will be displayed. 1: model name 2: built-in flash memory capacity 3: version information for the player's firmware...
Operation Guide
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...;). Rotate the HOLD switch to the opposite direction of the support Web sites. When transferring audio files, close any other applications to avoid file damage. • The HOLD switch is not a playable audio file format ( page 65). Continued 45 Troubleshooting Operation Symptom There is generated. Buttons do not work. When you press the button, appears and playback pauses/stops. Update the file using the supplied MP3 Conversion Tool. •...
...;). Rotate the HOLD switch to the opposite direction of the support Web sites. When transferring audio files, close any other applications to avoid file damage. • The HOLD switch is not a playable audio file format ( page 65). Continued 45 Troubleshooting Operation Symptom There is generated. Buttons do not work. When you press the button, appears and playback pauses/stops. Update the file using the supplied MP3 Conversion Tool. •...
Operation Guide
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.... • The title has no sound from the computer while files were being transferred. Transfer usable files back to your computer and format the built-in the "Folder/File Name Sort" mode. Continued 47 Troubleshooting There is no name. Operate in flash memory using the supplied MP3 Conversion Tool. Convert the ATRAC audio data using the "Format" menu of ID3 tag information. Connect the headphones into the jack...
.... • The title has no sound from the computer while files were being transferred. Transfer usable files back to your computer and format the built-in the "Folder/File Name Sort" mode. Continued 47 Troubleshooting There is no name. Operate in flash memory using the supplied MP3 Conversion Tool. Convert the ATRAC audio data using the "Format" menu of ID3 tag information. Connect the headphones into the jack...
Operation Guide
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...; button immediately after charging the battery, nothing is changed, press the RESET button to reset the player ( page 43). • Delete unnecessary files. Delete unnecessary files until appears. • By adjusting the settings or managing the power supply properly, it is possible to the shut down processing. Wait for a longer time ( page 41). • The battery is not on. Turn on . You can check the free...
...; button immediately after charging the battery, nothing is changed, press the RESET button to reset the player ( page 43). • Delete unnecessary files. Delete unnecessary files until appears. • By adjusting the settings or managing the power supply properly, it is possible to the shut down processing. Wait for a longer time ( page 41). • The battery is not on. Turn on . You can check the free...
Operation Guide
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... the headphone cord as far as possible. • A device emitting radio signals, such as a mobile phone is being charged and just after you format the player using other than the "Format" menu of the player, format the built-in flash memory using the "Format" menu of the player have been reset. • If you do any of the above operations, the system will be restructured and all settings of the player will...
... the headphone cord as far as possible. • A device emitting radio signals, such as a mobile phone is being charged and just after you format the player using other than the "Format" menu of the player, format the built-in flash memory using the "Format" menu of the player have been reset. • If you do any of the above operations, the system will be restructured and all settings of the player will...
Operation Guide
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... to increase memory. item. NO ITEM No song exists in flash delete any unnecessary songs to record the You can check the free space by clicking FM radio or sound while [My Computer], right-clicking the player has a combined [WALKMAN], and then opening the total of the player. Continued 59 Additional Information Troubleshooting (continued) Message HOLD LOW BATTERY MEMORY FULL Meaning Remedy The player cannot be • Delete unnecessary files. set to...
... to increase memory. item. NO ITEM No song exists in flash delete any unnecessary songs to record the You can check the free space by clicking FM radio or sound while [My Computer], right-clicking the player has a combined [WALKMAN], and then opening the total of the player. Continued 59 Additional Information Troubleshooting (continued) Message HOLD LOW BATTERY MEMORY FULL Meaning Remedy The player cannot be • Delete unnecessary files. set to...
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... time (Approx.) The approximate times are familiar with this software as a result of defective manufacturing, SONY will replace it in whole or in part, or renting the software without notice. • Operation of the software supplied with player. • In the event a problem occurs with software other than that which is so designated. • Please note that you are based on a transferred 4-minute MP3 format song. User-created...
... time (Approx.) The approximate times are familiar with this software as a result of defective manufacturing, SONY will replace it in whole or in part, or renting the software without notice. • Operation of the software supplied with player. • In the event a problem occurs with software other than that which is so designated. • Please note that you are based on a transferred 4-minute MP3 format song. User-created...
Operation Guide
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...; CD-ROM drive: Supporting Digital Music CD playback capabilities using WDM. Macintosh Design and specifications are subject to visit the web site. To create original CDs, a CD-R/RW drive is required. • USB port (Hi-Speed USB is recommended) • Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, and Windows Media Player 10 or 11 need to be installed. • Broadband Internet connection is an upgrade of the original manufacturer-installed operating system - We...
...; CD-ROM drive: Supporting Digital Music CD playback capabilities using WDM. Macintosh Design and specifications are subject to visit the web site. To create original CDs, a CD-R/RW drive is required. • USB port (Hi-Speed USB is recommended) • Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, and Windows Media Player 10 or 11 need to be installed. • Broadband Internet connection is an upgrade of the original manufacturer-installed operating system - We...
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... Owners. Additional Information (continued) I Repeat 24 Information 42 RESET (the player 43 Initialize (Format 42, 46, 56 Reset All Settings 42 L Language 42 M Manual tuning 27 Messages 57 Microphone 8 MP3 15, 33, 36, 65, 67 Music Library 10, 18 P Playback 17 Playlists 18 Play Mode 23 Power 8, 14 Power Save Mode 41 Preset tuning 32 S Serial Number 7 Set Date-Time 41 Settings 39 Shuffle 24 Sound quality 25 T Time setting 41 Transferring 15 Troubleshooting 43 Tuner 27, 40 V Voice...
... Owners. Additional Information (continued) I Repeat 24 Information 42 RESET (the player 43 Initialize (Format 42, 46, 56 Reset All Settings 42 L Language 42 M Manual tuning 27 Messages 57 Microphone 8 MP3 15, 33, 36, 65, 67 Music Library 10, 18 P Playback 17 Playlists 18 Play Mode 23 Power 8, 14 Power Save Mode 41 Preset tuning 32 S Serial Number 7 Set Date-Time 41 Settings 39 Shuffle 24 Sound quality 25 T Time setting 41 Transferring 15 Troubleshooting 43 Tuner 27, 40 V Voice...
Quick Start Guide
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... starting point to play songs, listen to copy, display and/or play recorded sound files, or change settings. 4 icons appear in the HOME menu with such license, also download revocation lists onto your device on your computer as an administrator. To view the Operation Guide (PDF file) After installation is required for the player according as follows: 1. For details, see "Settings" in Operation Guide (PDF file). Power ON/OFF) button Turns on the desktop of the screen, and click [Install] on -screen instructions...
... starting point to play songs, listen to copy, display and/or play recorded sound files, or change settings. 4 icons appear in the HOME menu with such license, also download revocation lists onto your device on your computer as an administrator. To view the Operation Guide (PDF file) After installation is required for the player according as follows: 1. For details, see "Settings" in Operation Guide (PDF file). Power ON/OFF) button Turns on the desktop of the screen, and click [Install] on -screen instructions...