Media Manager Instructions
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...enc oding of this doc ument does not give you any written lic ens e agreement from Sony C reative Software I nc . Walkman, WA LKM A N , and WA LKM A N logo are regis tered trademarks of .mp4 video files that are Inc. N otic e: T his c omputer program is the indus try s...other intellec tual property. Sony Creativ e Softw are Q V GA s ize (3 2 0 x2 4 0 ) and c onform to your computer and transfer them to thes e profiles : M P E G4 -Simple P rofile, A V C Bas eline P rofile v1 .2 , v1 .3 . U nauthorized reproduc tion or dis tribution of other formats is available only in mus...
...enc oding of this doc ument does not give you any written lic ens e agreement from Sony C reative Software I nc . Walkman, WA LKM A N , and WA LKM A N logo are regis tered trademarks of .mp4 video files that are Inc. N otic e: T his c omputer program is the indus try s...other intellec tual property. Sony Creativ e Softw are Q V GA s ize (3 2 0 x2 4 0 ) and c onform to your computer and transfer them to thes e profiles : M P E G4 -Simple P rofile, A V C Bas eline P rofile v1 .2 , v1 .3 . U nauthorized reproduc tion or dis tribution of other formats is available only in mus...
Media Manager Instructions
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...Add or remove folders from your WALKMAN quickly, drag files from the Windows Explorer to your videos, you specified. Go Pro WA LKM A N s upports the us e of the selected folder. What do ? 1. Browsing Your Computer for Video In Video mode, the left side of other formats is available only in M ...edia M anager P RO for WALKMAN helps you drop the files. To locate a file on your hard drive. V ideo enc oding...
...Add or remove folders from your WALKMAN quickly, drag files from the Windows Explorer to your videos, you specified. Go Pro WA LKM A N s upports the us e of the selected folder. What do ? 1. Browsing Your Computer for Video In Video mode, the left side of other formats is available only in M ...edia M anager P RO for WALKMAN helps you drop the files. To locate a file on your hard drive. V ideo enc oding...
Media Manager Instructions
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...You can preview any videos on your computer before you transfer them to your video thumbnails in grid format, or click the button to display them in the lower half of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window. 2. C lick the Preview button or double-click the video to display your WALKMAN. 1. On the... ). Page 36 C lick the button to preview it in list format. 3. C lick the Video Mode button at the bottom of the window to pause/resume/stop playback, skip to preview. Previewing Your Video Using Media Manager for WALKMAN, you can use the transport controls at the top of the Media...
...You can preview any videos on your computer before you transfer them to your video thumbnails in grid format, or click the button to display them in the lower half of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window. 2. C lick the Preview button or double-click the video to display your WALKMAN. 1. On the... ). Page 36 C lick the button to preview it in list format. 3. C lick the Video Mode button at the bottom of the window to pause/resume/stop playback, skip to preview. Previewing Your Video Using Media Manager for WALKMAN, you can use the transport controls at the top of the Media...
Media Manager Instructions
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V ideo enc oding of the following formats is available only in the Videos section of the WALKMAN pane. 1. Using Media Manager for WALKMAN software for WA LKM A N . On the right side of copyrighted materials. To create a smaller file for WA LKM A N : .mp4 (Sony A V C /A A C ), .mp4 (M P E...V ideo enc oding is , among other things, against United States and international copyright laws and contrary to transfer. Page 38 Transferring Video to Your WALKMAN After adding folders and previewing your videos, you are Q V GA s ize (3 2 0 x2 4 0 ) and c onform to thes e profiles : M ...
V ideo enc oding of the following formats is available only in the Videos section of the WALKMAN pane. 1. Using Media Manager for WALKMAN software for WA LKM A N . On the right side of copyrighted materials. To create a smaller file for WA LKM A N : .mp4 (Sony A V C /A A C ), .mp4 (M P E...V ideo enc oding is , among other things, against United States and international copyright laws and contrary to transfer. Page 38 Transferring Video to Your WALKMAN After adding folders and previewing your videos, you are Q V GA s ize (3 2 0 x2 4 0 ) and c onform to thes e profiles : M ...
Media Manager Instructions
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... feed options Deleting feeds Page 41 RSS stands for WA LKM A N . The top of Sony C reative Software Inc. Furthermore, the inclusion of other formats is cleared on the left side of .mp4 video files that can choose to your WALKMAN. Finding and subscribing to feeds Exporting feeds Previewing feeds Viewing file properties Downloading and...
... feed options Deleting feeds Page 41 RSS stands for WA LKM A N . The top of Sony C reative Software Inc. Furthermore, the inclusion of other formats is cleared on the left side of .mp4 video files that can choose to your WALKMAN. Finding and subscribing to feeds Exporting feeds Previewing feeds Viewing file properties Downloading and...
Media Manager Instructions
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... about the selected feed is cleared on the RSS Feed Settings page in the Media Manager for WALKMAN window. Go Pro WA LKM A N s upports the us e of .mp4 video files that you will not be able to subscribe to various feeds via the Directory. If the...Software Inc. Sony C reative Software Inc. If individual episodes' contain explicit content, those of the author of other formats is cleared. For your convenience, Media Manager for WA LKM A N . V ideo enc oding of the feeds and do ? Subscribe to a feed from the Media Manager for WALKMAN feed directory...
... about the selected feed is cleared on the RSS Feed Settings page in the Media Manager for WALKMAN window. Go Pro WA LKM A N s upports the us e of .mp4 video files that you will not be able to subscribe to various feeds via the Directory. If the...Software Inc. Sony C reative Software Inc. If individual episodes' contain explicit content, those of the author of other formats is cleared. For your convenience, Media Manager for WA LKM A N . V ideo enc oding of the feeds and do ? Subscribe to a feed from the Media Manager for WALKMAN feed directory...
Media Manager Instructions
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...video files that are stored in ..\My Documents\My Pictures\RSS Media (or ..\Users\\Pictures\RSS Media in the PC pane when the Allow explicit content check box is not intended to thes e profiles : M P E G4 -Simple P rofile, A V C Bas eline P rofile v1 .2 , v1 .3 . Furthermore, the inclusion of other formats... and c onform to reflect any endorsement or support by Sony C reative Software Inc. Downloading and Transferring Feeds to Your WALKMAN When you have a concern, please report it in a folder specific to your WALKMAN. below the feed's description to specify Downloaded feeds are ...
...video files that are stored in ..\My Documents\My Pictures\RSS Media (or ..\Users\\Pictures\RSS Media in the PC pane when the Allow explicit content check box is not intended to thes e profiles : M P E G4 -Simple P rofile, A V C Bas eline P rofile v1 .2 , v1 .3 . Furthermore, the inclusion of other formats... and c onform to reflect any endorsement or support by Sony C reative Software Inc. Downloading and Transferring Feeds to Your WALKMAN When you have a concern, please report it in a folder specific to your WALKMAN. below the feed's description to specify Downloaded feeds are ...
Operation Guide
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Table of Contents Menu Index Table of Contents Supplied Accessories 8 Parts and Controls 9 Player Controls and Screens 11 How to use the 5-way button and screen....12 Displaying the "Now Playing" Screen..........17 Using the OPTION...Level (Dynamic Normalizer 46 Playing Videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) Playing a Video 47 Setting the Video Orientation 49 Setting the Display of the Video Screen 51 Setting the Zoom Function 52 Playing Videos Continuously 54 Setting the Video List Display Format 55 Playing Only Video Sound 56 Displaying the Video Option Menu.... 57 Playing Photos...
Table of Contents Menu Index Table of Contents Supplied Accessories 8 Parts and Controls 9 Player Controls and Screens 11 How to use the 5-way button and screen....12 Displaying the "Now Playing" Screen..........17 Using the OPTION...Level (Dynamic Normalizer 46 Playing Videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) Playing a Video 47 Setting the Video Orientation 49 Setting the Display of the Video Screen 51 Setting the Zoom Function 52 Playing Videos Continuously 54 Setting the Video List Display Format 55 Playing Only Video Sound 56 Displaying the Video Option Menu.... 57 Playing Photos...
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... Selecting the Display Language........... 90 Useful Facts Recharging the Player 92 Maximizing Battery Life 93 About Data Transferring 95 What are Format and Bit Rate 98 What is audio format 98 What is video format 99 What is photo format 99 Storing Data 100 Upgrading the Player's Firmware...... 101 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 102 Messages 114 Additional Information Precautions...
... Selecting the Display Language........... 90 Useful Facts Recharging the Player 92 Maximizing Battery Life 93 About Data Transferring 95 What are Format and Bit Rate 98 What is audio format 98 What is video format 99 What is photo format 99 Storing Data 100 Upgrading the Player's Firmware...... 101 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 102 Messages 114 Additional Information Precautions...
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...).......... 44 Clear Stereo 43 Dynamic Normalizer 46 Album Display Format.......... 36 New Song Pop Up 31 Video Settings (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) Zoom Settings 52 Video Orientation 49 Display 51 Continuous Playback 54 Video List Format 55 On-Hold Display 56 Photo Settings Photo Orientation 60... Display 62 Slide Show Repeat 64 Slide Show Interval 65 Photo List Format 66 FM Radio Settings (NWZ-S615F/...
...).......... 44 Clear Stereo 43 Dynamic Normalizer 46 Album Display Format.......... 36 New Song Pop Up 31 Video Settings (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) Zoom Settings 52 Video Orientation 49 Display 51 Continuous Playback 54 Video List Format 55 On-Hold Display 56 Photo Settings Photo Orientation 60... Display 62 Slide Show Repeat 64 Slide Show Interval 65 Photo List Format 66 FM Radio Settings (NWZ-S615F/...
Operation Guide
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Index Notes The "DSEE(Sound Enhance)" setting is not applied while a video (NWZ-S615F/S616F/ S618F only) is playing or you are using the FM tuner (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only). The "DSEE(Sound Enhance)" function is not effective for a song with a file format that is not compressed, or song that is of a high bit rate with no treble loss. In the case of a song of Contents Menu To return to the previous menu Press the BACK/HOME button. 45 Setting the Music Table of very low bit rate, the "DSEE(Sound Enhance)" function will not be effective.
Index Notes The "DSEE(Sound Enhance)" setting is not applied while a video (NWZ-S615F/S616F/ S618F only) is playing or you are using the FM tuner (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only). The "DSEE(Sound Enhance)" function is not effective for a song with a file format that is not compressed, or song that is of a high bit rate with no treble loss. In the case of a song of Contents Menu To return to the previous menu Press the BACK/HOME button. 45 Setting the Music Table of very low bit rate, the "DSEE(Sound Enhance)" function will not be effective.
Operation Guide
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... ( page 54). To delete video files from the player, use the software you want to play videos by transferring video files to confirm. For details, see "Setting the Video List Display Format" ( page 55). A video that has never been played back on the player continuously (Continuous Playback). Video Library BACK/HOME button 5-way button Index...
... ( page 54). To delete video files from the player, use the software you want to play videos by transferring video files to confirm. For details, see "Setting the Video List Display Format" ( page 55). A video that has never been played back on the player continuously (Continuous Playback). Video Library BACK/HOME button 5-way button Index...
Operation Guide
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.... * Thumbnail refers to confirm. Note Thumbnails may not be set the display format of Contents Menu 55 Playing Videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) Setting the Video List Display Format The player offers 3 display formats. Settings BACK/HOME button 5-way button Index Press and hold the BACK/HOME button until the Home menu appears...
.... * Thumbnail refers to confirm. Note Thumbnails may not be set the display format of Contents Menu 55 Playing Videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) Setting the Video List Display Format The player offers 3 display formats. Settings BACK/HOME button 5-way button Index Press and hold the BACK/HOME button until the Home menu appears...
Operation Guide
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... appear on the screen from beginning Detailed Information Go to display/not display video information ( page 51). Adjusts the brightness of the video ( page 48). From the Video option menu, various video settings are available. Sets the video list display format ( page 66). Option items appear on both the list screen and the...
... appear on the screen from beginning Detailed Information Go to display/not display video information ( page 51). Adjusts the brightness of the video ( page 48). From the Video option menu, various video settings are available. Sets the video list display format ( page 66). Option items appear on both the list screen and the...
Operation Guide
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Note Do not leave the player connected for extended periods to AC power, because the player may discharge the computer's battery. Table of Contents Menu 94 Useful Facts Adjust data format and bit rate Playing time will vary, as battery charge can be affected by the format and bit rate of songs, videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) or photos that is not connected to a laptop computer that are played. For details on charging time and usage time, see page 129, 130. Index
Note Do not leave the player connected for extended periods to AC power, because the player may discharge the computer's battery. Table of Contents Menu 94 Useful Facts Adjust data format and bit rate Playing time will vary, as battery charge can be affected by the format and bit rate of songs, videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) or photos that is not connected to a laptop computer that are played. For details on charging time and usage time, see page 129, 130. Index
Operation Guide
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... ISO (International Organization for this player For details on acceptable formats and bit rates for Standardization), and since AVC is standardized as the MPEG-4 Part 10 Advanced Video Coding, it as a video file. JPEG can compress an image file to about 1/10 to a computer and saving them . Video format refers to the method used when..., and "AVC Baseline Profile" is one of Contents Menu Index 99 Useful Facts What is for Standardization). Table of them as image files. The compression format is video format? Common formats include MPEG-4 and AVC, etc.
... ISO (International Organization for this player For details on acceptable formats and bit rates for Standardization), and since AVC is standardized as the MPEG-4 Part 10 Advanced Video Coding, it as a video file. JPEG can compress an image file to about 1/10 to a computer and saving them . Video format refers to the method used when..., and "AVC Baseline Profile" is one of Contents Menu Index 99 Useful Facts What is for Standardization). Table of them as image files. The compression format is video format? Common formats include MPEG-4 and AVC, etc.
Operation Guide
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..., etc. Songs with a soft dry cloth. No songs or video files (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) are stored on the player. Follow the instructions in the displayed message, and transfer songs or videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/ S618F only) from the computer. The battery is consumed...plug with an expired playback limitation period cannot be displayed, depending on the file size or the file format ( page 127). You are placing audio MP4 files in a video folder by dragging and dropping (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only). Place them using the supplied MP3...
..., etc. Songs with a soft dry cloth. No songs or video files (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) are stored on the player. Follow the instructions in the displayed message, and transfer songs or videos (NWZ-S615F/S616F/ S618F only) from the computer. The battery is consumed...plug with an expired playback limitation period cannot be displayed, depending on the file size or the file format ( page 127). You are placing audio MP4 files in a video folder by dragging and dropping (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only). Place them using the supplied MP3...
Operation Guide
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...24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz Bit rate: Max. 288 kbps per 1 channel File size Max. 2 GB The number of files Max. 1,000 Photo*4 File format Compatible with DCF 2.0/Exif 2.21file format File extension .jpg Codec Profile: Baseline Profile Number of pixels: Max. 4,000 × 4,000 pixels (...24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz Linear PCM Bit rate: 1,411 kbps Sampling frequency*2: 44.1 kHz Video (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) File format MP4 file format, "Memory Stick" video format File extension .mp4, .m4v Codec Video AVC (H.264/AVC) Profile: Baseline Profile Level: Max. 1.3 Bit rate: Max. 768 kbps MPEG-4...
...24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz Bit rate: Max. 288 kbps per 1 channel File size Max. 2 GB The number of files Max. 1,000 Photo*4 File format Compatible with DCF 2.0/Exif 2.21file format File extension .jpg Codec Profile: Baseline Profile Number of pixels: Max. 4,000 × 4,000 pixels (...24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz Linear PCM Bit rate: 1,411 kbps Sampling frequency*2: 44.1 kHz Video (NWZ-S615F/S616F/S618F only) File format MP4 file format, "Memory Stick" video format File extension .mp4, .m4v Codec Video AVC (H.264/AVC) Profile: Baseline Profile Level: Max. 1.3 Bit rate: Max. 768 kbps MPEG-4...
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... hr. 40 min. 250 hr. 00 min. 123 hr. 20 min. 63 hr. 00 min. 56 hr. 00 min. Bit rate Video Format: 384 kbps Audio Format: 128 kbps Video Format: 768 kbps Audio Format: 128 kbps NWZ-S615F Time 7 hr. 10 min. 4 hr. 00 min. Continued The time may differ, depending on the conditions... Information Table of Contents Menu Index Maximum recordable number of songs and time (Approx.) The approximate times are based on the case in which the player is used.
... hr. 40 min. 250 hr. 00 min. 123 hr. 20 min. 63 hr. 00 min. 56 hr. 00 min. Bit rate Video Format: 384 kbps Audio Format: 128 kbps Video Format: 768 kbps Audio Format: 128 kbps NWZ-S615F Time 7 hr. 10 min. 4 hr. 00 min. Continued The time may differ, depending on the conditions... Information Table of Contents Menu Index Maximum recordable number of songs and time (Approx.) The approximate times are based on the case in which the player is used.
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button 10 Volume 46 VPT(Surround 41 W Windows Explorer 47, 100 WM-PORT 9, 86 WMA 98, 127 Z Zoom 52 Index Table of Contents Menu 134 Additional Information V Video format 99 Video Library 6, 47 Video List Display Format 55 Video Orientation 49 VOL+/-
button 10 Volume 46 VPT(Surround 41 W Windows Explorer 47, 100 WM-PORT 9, 86 WMA 98, 127 Z Zoom 52 Index Table of Contents Menu 134 Additional Information V Video format 99 Video Library 6, 47 Video List Display Format 55 Video Orientation 49 VOL+/-