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Sony 4-141-609-11 (1) MP3 Player User Manual

1. To Do this Select an item Tap an item Scroll a list up or down Drag or flick up or down Icons on the list screen Icon Description t Up Shows the list screen of the next upper level for example the icon of a song list screen may show an album list screen Q Search Shows the search menu For details see Searching for Songs page 42 E To Play Screen Returns to the music playback screen Option Menu Shows the option menu For details on the music option menu see Using the Music Option Menu page 45 40 9e S D 3 T Aj JJ Playing Music Browsing cover arts to select an album Album Scroll On the music playback screen you can drag or flick the cover art up or down to select the album gt S o gt ot 0 9 92 Album scroll screen eeu COVEI art Pencil rm From the Home menu select JJ Music Drag or flick the cover art up or down The album scroll screen appears Drag or flick the cover art up or down to browse album covers The cover art images are arranged by title in alphabetical order Tap the cover art of the desired album The music playback screen reappears and the playback of the selected album begins To cancel the browsing Tap Back 42 JJ Playing Music Searching for Songs When you tap Q Search on the music playback screen or the list screen the
2. Sas Browser Menu Allows you to set up the Internet browser page 107 106 www Viewing Websites Using favorites By adding a web page to the favorites list you can open the web page by selecting it from the favorites list From the Internet browser select 4 Menu Add To Favorites or amp Favorites List To Do this Add the web page you are Select Add To Favorites confirm the name and address viewing to the favorites list select OK Open a web page in the Select amp Favorites List the desired web page favorites list Edit a web page in the Select Favorites List Option Menu Edit the favorites list desired web page edit the name and address select OK e Tap the name or address field on the edit screen to bring up the onscreen keyboard For how to input text see Text Input page 20 Delete a web page from Select amp Favorites List Option Menu Delete the the favorites list web page you intend to delete OK e To scroll the favorites list select 4 gt To close select Ea e You cannot delete the preset favorites You can display a web page in the history list From the Internet browser select E Menu 9 History the desired web page To scroll the history list select d P To close select A s u u0 40 9 ge www Viewing Websites
3. 83 Enjoying Podcast Before Enjoying Podcast 9 3 3 T 40 9 92 You can use the podcast function of the player in three ways For details see each of the descriptions Register a podcast by using the player page 84 download episodes by using the wireless LAN function of the player page 86 then play them back page 90 Register a podcast by using Media Manager for WALKMAN or Content Transfer page 22 download episodes by using the wireless LAN function of the player page 86 then play them back page 90 e Download episodes to a computer page 22 transfer them from the computer to the player by using Media Manager for WALKMAN Content Transfer or Windows Explorer page 22 then play them back page 90 If you transfer episodes of a podcast from a computer to the player by using Windows Explorer you cannot refresh the podcast by using the wireless LAN function until registering the podcast The player supports video and audio podcasts The player does not support photo podcasts What is a podcast A podcast is a group of audio or video files that is published on the Internet The files called episodes can be downloaded automatically by using RSS to play back Many news sites corporations or individuals publish podcasts by using RSS You can register a podcast to the player by using an RSS icon on a website After registering when the latest episodes are adde
4. Move to any point in a video Drag along the Seek Slider to move the indicator playback point The playback begins at the point of the indicator During pause if there is no operation for a while the player automatically enters standby mode 2 You cannot move to a point where the video data has not been buffered Icons on the playback screen Icon Description z To List Shows a list screen Q Search Shows the search menu You can select desired search method to display the list screen and search for videos For details see Searching for YouTube Videos page 80 Option Menu Shows the option menu For details on the YouTube option menu see Using the YouTube Option Menu page 82 x 9 T Ss T 40 1qe1 80 vu Watching YouTube Searching for YouTube Videos When you tap Q Search on the YouTube playback screen or the list screen the search menu appears You can select desired search method to search the list for desired video We CN HOME button From the Home menu select w A YouTube Q Search the desired search method the desired video Method Description Featured Select from the list of featured videos on the YouTube site Most Viewed Select from the list of most viewed videos on the YouTube site Keyword Search Search for videos by keyword
5. www Internet Browser Browse websites over wireless Internet connection page 7 102 Fm FM Radio Listen to FM radio broadcasting page 71 You YouTube Watch videos on YouTube via wireless Internet connection page 77 W Photos View photos transferred to the player page 64 JJ Music Listen to songs transferred to the player page 37 mm Videos Watch videos transferred to the player page 54 Settings Set up the player and its applications page 118 Podcasts Download podcast episodes via wireless Internet connection and play them back page 83 we NC Modes Reduce unwanted ambient noise by active noise control technology page 110 About the information area The icons shown in the table below appear in the information area The icons vary according to the playback status settings or the screens For details about each icon refer to the specified reference page Icons Description BD Il PP lt 4 PPI H44 etc Playback status page 38 55 79 91 92 HOLD Hold indication page 10 A Wireless communication status page 129 NCI Noise Canceling indication page 112 Remaining battery power indication page 24 s u uo 40 9 ge 14 Basic Operations and Screens How to Use the Home Menu The Home menu is the starting point of each application such as searching for songs c
6. A transferred album appears as two or more albums in a list e When you import a compilation album to a computer by using Windows Media Player it may be imported as two or more albums In this case organize them as one album by using Windows Media Player and retransfer to the player For how to organize refer to the Help of Windows Media Player Songs are not displayed in the order of transfer Songs are not displayed in the order of transfer If you want to arrange songs in the desired order create playlists by using Windows Media Player before transferring to the player For information on playlists refer to the Help of Windows Media Player Continued 3 146 Troubleshooting Operation continued Symptom Cause Remedy Noise is generated Noise Canceling is set in a quiet place gt Noise tends to be more noticeable in a quiet place or depending on the noise type Release Noise Canceling amp page 110 Furthermore the supplied headphones are designed for fairly high sensitivity to maximize the effectiveness of Noise Canceling in noisy places such as outside or in a train For this you may hear white noise in a quiet place even if you release Noise Canceling e A device emitting radio signals such as a mobile phone is being used near the player gt When using devices such as mobile phones keep them away from the player e Music data imported from CDs etc is damaged gt Delete
7. DCIM PODCASTS and FEEDS Do not change folder or file names directly under the MP_ROOT or MPE_ROOT folder Otherwise they will not be displayed on the player 142 Useful Facts Upgrading the Player s Firmware s uajuo 0 9 92 You can update the player s firmware allowing you to add new features to the player by installing the latest player s firmware to the player For details about the latest firmware information and how to install it visit the following web site For customers in the USA http www sony com walkmansupport For customers in Canada http www sony ca ElectronicsSupport For customers in Europe http support sony europe com DNA For customers in Latin America http www sony latin com index crp For customers in other countries regions http www sony asia com support For customers who purchased the overseas models http www sony co jp overseas support 1 Download the update program to your computer from the web site 2 Connect the player to your computer and then start up the update program Follow the on screen instructions to update the player s firmware Firmware update is complete 143 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting s uajuo 0 9 92 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
8. JavaScript is disabled gt The page may be displayed if you activate JavaScript page 108 Cannot scroll lists on the Internet browser e You cannot scroll the favorites list history list and time zone list by dragging them gt Select gt to scroll Continued 3 159 Troubleshooting Other Sa Symptom Cause Remedy The touch panel does not A screen protection sheet or privacy filter is not applied S work properly properly gt Ifthe sheet lies off the edge of the screen or burrows its way into the gap reapply it If you are using a sheet other than Sony s optional protection sheet it may interfere with the touch panel The HOLD switch is set to the HOLD position gt Slide the HOLD switch to the opposite position page 10 There is no beep sound e Beep Settings is set to Off when the player is gt Set Beep Settings to On page 119 operated e The beep does not sound when the player is connected to the optional cradle or another device The player gets warm e The player may become warm when the battery is being charged and just after charging The player also may get warm when a large amount of data is transferred This behavior is normal and not cause for concern Set the player aside for a while to allow it to cool down The date and time have been reset If you left the player for a while with the battery used up the date a
9. Port Enter the port number of the proxy server Enter an integer from 0 to 65535 4 Select the proxy server setting item to edit To enter the address or port number select the input field to bring up the onscreen keyboard Enter the address and port number e For how to input text see Text Input page 20 Select OK 136 Common Settings Current Connection Details You can display the current connection status From the Home menu select amp Settings gt Wireless LAN Settings Current Connection Details Item Description Wireless LAN Function The setting of WLAN Function On Off option page 127 If this item is Off the following items are not displayed Connection Name The access point name currently connected If the access point is not registered to the player Unknown is displayed When the player is not connected to a wireless LAN None is displayed and the following items are not displayed SSID The SSID of the access point currently connected Security Method The security method used to connect page 130 Channel The wireless LAN channel used to connect Signal Strength The strength of the radio wave expressed as a percentage IP Address Settings The method for setting the IP address page 131 IP Address The IP address assigned to the player Subnet Mask Th
10. 00 51 Dynamic Normalizer ee 52 APIS a aiinacbacicsssvsdacaiscsdansddssenslencdvendns 8 Edit access point eee 133 Encryption key 35 130 Episode sisisereiieiinitisieiiisnensi 86 Episode list sssssseeessseesseesseessrsesrresrrss 95 Equalizer ssssseeseesseeesseeesressrreerreerrsss 48 cht ei renee ere teen mene eee ee 28 External Input Mode 113 FAVOFICES jcieteisheccvsrnedeennuhians 106 Favorites List cccscsseeseseeeees 105 Featured hots sen eudnannndeieradn 80 FOW Eanna enman 118 142 P Ea aA A E 12 FM Radio ccscscesesesesseseseseeeees 71 157 Folder ains etsian asai 28 Format Initialize 0 eee 125 Headphone jake cecctactiiccissssctevietacent 7 PISA DRONES ccesienierntientienu 8 FHC AV Y nunana nnna 48 History listens cccrecesatetcarceeenunes 106 Hold Settings s seeseeeseseeeseeerreesee 123 HOLD switch seses 10 HOME button eee ee 13 14 HOME M NU risasi 13 14 Information ssssssssssesssesssreesreerreesssee 118 Information afea 13 Initialize Format ccccceeeee 125 Internet browser eee 102 158 Internet Browser Settings 107 Aa os gi Reeser eran errr eoerreeererrr ret 57 IP Address Settings 131 Pavas Chip ls icisamiiinmnnusmnnnaee 108 Ja ZZ o eE 48 JPEG senna a 140 JUStE Pit oii istics 107 110 eee ee eee 50 Keyword Search sessies 80 LANGUAGE nensicnosorario s 126 Linear POM esse csctosencssaiahesanchansioes 139 EA O AEE EEEE 50 Con
11. If there are any folders under the PICTURE PICTURES and DCIM folders they appear as folders Tap the desired folder to display the photo files within the folder Continued J s u U0 40 9 92 32 Preparing the Player For podcasts On Windows Explorer Drag and drop podcast folders into the PODCASTS folder and episode files into the podcast folders On the Ist level the PODCASTS folder will recognize only folders Episode files on the 1st level will not be recognized On the 2nd level only files will be recognized and any folders will not be recognized Beyond the 2nd level neither files nor folders will be recognized s u U0 40 9 92 PODCASTS On the player Podcast folders under the PODCASTS folder are displayed in alphabetical order Episode files under the podcast folders are displayed in reverse chronological order The episode files transferred using Windows Explorer are displayed under the reverse chronological order list in alphabetical order ca Hint You can connect the player to the Internet by using the wireless LAN function to register podcasts download episodes and play them back page 84 e Do not change the name of the PODCASTS folder If renamed it will not be displayed on the player e You cannot refresh the podcasts transferred by Windows Explorer even after you connect the player to the Internet via wireless LAN To refresh a podc
12. The FM radio information control buttons etc are displayed on the FM Radio screen PE 0 9 92 FM Radio Coe HOME button The headphone cord serves as an antenna so extend it as far as possible 12 Listening to FM Radio To listen to FM radio From the Home menu select d FM Frequency Radio the desired frequency or Preset number You can tap the control buttons icons etc on the FM Radio screen to operate the player FM Radio screen Preset number To Do this Tune the radio manually Drag or flick the frequency up or down Search the previous next receivable broadcast station Tap N V To stop searching tap the screen or press one of the Pilea PI buttons on the body of the player Select the previous next preset number e Tap e Press the k lt P1 button on the body Tf sensitivity is too high change the Scan Sensitivity setting page 75 to Low You cannot select the Preset number if no preset stations are entered Preset the receivable stations using Auto Preset page 73 Icons on the FM Radio screen Icon Description Option Menu Shows the option menu For details on the FM radio option menu see Using the FM Radio Option Menu page 76 s u u0 40 9 ge 13 d Listening to FM Radio Presetting broadcast stations auto
13. setting is not applied while playing a video YouTube video podcast video or FM radio 50 JJ Playing Music VPT Surround You can customize the surround sound by using the VPT Surround function to enrich the sound reproduction quality of the audio playback The sense of realism is more enhanced in the order of Studio gt Live gt Club gt Arena most enhanced From the Home menu select dma Settings Music Settings gt VPT Surround the desired VPT Surround type OK Type Description None VPT Surround setting is not activated Default setting Studio 4 Creates the sound of a recording studio Live l Creates the sound of a concert hall Club tiG Creates the sound of a club Arena i i Creates the sound of an arena Matrix i tM Reproduces an additional surround effect and creates a natural yet richly enhanced sound Karaoke K Creates a stage like sound field by suppressing vocal sounds and adding a surround effect to the music VPT which stands for Virtual Phone Technology is a proprietary sound processing technology developed by Sony e The VPT Surround setting is not applied while playing a video YouTube video podcast video external input audio or FM radio S T 3 T 40 9 92 51 JJ Playing Music By activating the DSEE Sound Enhance feature
14. Podcasts The podcast playback screen appears e When you select To List on the podcast playback screen the episode list appears page 95 When you select Back on the episode list screen the Podcast List screen appears page 96 l u WA 06 44PM m Select p JI Blue Sky 2 SONY The playback of the episode begins e You can tap the control buttons icons etc on the podcast playback screen to operate the player For details on how to control the podcast playback see Podcast playback screen page 91 You cannot play back podcast episodes continuously Podcast playback screen You can bring up or dismiss the control buttons by tapping the screen If there is no operation for a while they disappear You can tap the objects such as control buttons on the screen to operate the player Also you can use the PII I lt 4 gt P1 buttons on the body of the player to operate 9 T Ss T 40 9 92 Audio playback screen Information area Wf 04 51PM z Episode name JI Blue Sky 2 SONY B Weather Artist name Podcast name Elapsed time Operations on the audio playback screen To screen indication Do this Play B gt pause IE e Tap B gt play Il pause e Press the II button on the body Fast forward gt e Touch and hold ke lt gt gt l fast rewind lt 4 e Press and hold the k lt d gt P button on the body Find th
15. refreshing podcasts 1 From the Home menu select Podcasts To List Option Menu Number of Downloads the desired episode number type OK Type Description Latest Episode Downloads the latest 1 episode Default setting Latest 3 Episodes Downloads the latest 3 episodes Latest 5 Episodes Downloads the latest 5 episodes Latest 10 Episodes Downloads the latest 10 episodes Latest 100 Episodes Downloads the latest 100 episodes O Hint e You can also select Sms Settings Podcast Settings Number of Downloads from the Home menu to set the number of the episodes to be downloaded e If an episode has already been downloaded it is not downloaded when refreshing podcasts For example if the option is set to Latest 3 Episodes and one of the latest 3 episodes has already been downloaded the remaining 2 episodes are downloaded S T 3 T 40 9 92 9 0 Enjoying Podcast Playing Podcast s ua u0 40 9 ge To play a podcast select Podcasts to display the podcast playback screen You can select the desired episode by selecting 1 To List on the podcast playback screen The episode s information control buttons etc are displayed on the podcast playback screen EMI Ny Tube Podcasts HOME button To play podcast From the Home menu select
16. Continued J 38 JJ Playing Music 9 a T Ss T 40 9 92 39 JJ Playing Music Icons on the playback screen Sa Icon Description T 3o To List Shows a list screen T Q Search Shows the search menu You can select the desired search method to display the list screen and search for songs For details see Searching for Songs page 42 Related Links Shows the Related Links screen You can search the Internet for reference information on the current playing song For details see Searching for Reference Information on a Song Related Links page 43 Option Menu Shows the option menu For details on the music option menu see Using the Music Option Menu page 45 EYA 08 04PM z All Songs Index Blue Sky Select an initial letter for song name album title Boy wonder artist name etc to bring it Grassy field Honey Lunch Monksfood Pencil sketchs Q Song list screen ej Hint The following are examples of list screens on the top of the list screen UYA 09 30AM zz Album 123 A Lunch FEF Monksfood Pencil sketchs 1g EEE ravon w Sponge cake Walkman Album list screen Title amp Cover Art e You can change the display format of the album list to display the cover art thumbnails only page 53 Continued J Ap JJ Playing Music Operations on the list screen
17. For details see Date Display Format page 123 or Time Display Format page 123 If the battery power is used up for example when the player is not used for a long time your settings for date and time may be lost and will be displayed instead of the current date and time The clock may gain or lose up to 60 seconds per month In this case set the clock again 123 lt CommonSettings s u u0 40 Jqel Date Display Format You can set the date format displayed for the current time page 122 as YYYY MM DD MM DD YYYY or DD MM YYYY From the Home menu select gg Settings Common Settings gt Clock Settings Date Display Format the desired format type OK Type Description YYYY MM DD Displays the date as year month day MM DD YYYY Displays the date as month day year DD MM YYYY Displays the date as day month year Time Display Format You can select the time format displayed for the current time page 122 from either a 12 hour or 24 hour display From the Home menu select gg Settings Common Settings Clock Settings Time Display Format the desired format type OK Type Description 12 hour Displays the current time in the 12 hour format 24 hour Displays the current time in the 24 hour format Hold Settings You can set the hol
18. Japan The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelfinger Strasse 61 70327 Stuttgart Germany For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this K product shall not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of EE electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Applicable accessories Headphones Continued J 164 Additional Information Disposal of waste batteries applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems a This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the s ua u0 40 9 ge battery provided with this p
19. page 173 gt Photos may not be displayed depending on the file size or the file format page 65 Continued 3 148 Troubleshooting Operation continued Symptom Cause Remedy The volume is not loud enough s uajuo 0 9 92 e AVLS Volume Limit is enabled gt Disable AVLS Volume Limit page 119 There is no sound from e The headphone plug is not fully inserted the right channel of the gt Ifthe headphones are not connected correctly sound will headphones not be output properly Insert the headphone plug into the Or the right channel jack until it clicks page 8 sound is heard from both sides of the headphones Playback has stopped e The remaining battery power is insufficient suddenly gt Charge the battery by connecting the player to a running computer page 24 e The songs or video files that cannot be played are played gt Play back the other song or video files Thumbnails are not displayed e Songs do not have cover art information whose file format is supported by the player Thumbnails are displayed only when songs have cover art information whose file format is supported by the player gt Transfer again using the bundled Windows Media Player 11 or another transfer capable software Cover arts of songs that are transferred using Windows Explorer may not be displayed e Thumbnail name does not match its video or the video is not i
20. plug the supplied audio input cable into the headphone jack of the device Do not plug it into the LINE OUT jack s Uaju0 0 9 92 115 88 Using Noise Canceling Function Reducing the Ambient Noise without Playing Back Music Quiet Mode You can use the Noise Canceling effect to get peace and quiet HOME button feo uD s ua u0 40 9 ge NC Modes Connect the supplied headphone to the player and slide the NOISE CANCELING switch in the direction of the arrow gt From the Home menu select 6 NC Modes o Hint e When the player receives an audio input signal from the supplied audio input cable connected to the WM PORT the player enters External Input Mode You can change between External Input Mode and Quiet Mode by selecting External Input Mode or Quiet Mode on the screen Also if you disconnect the supplied audio input cable during External Input Mode the Noise Canceling function enters Quiet Mode automatically The Noise Canceling function mainly reduces the ambient noise in the low frequency bands and has no effect against the ambient noise in the high frequency bands It has no effect on some sounds 116 8 _ Using Noise Canceling Function Changing the Noise Canceling Settings To change the Noise Canceling settings select Si Settings from the Home menu then select NC Settings Sele
21. they will not be displayed on the player Connect the player to your computer using the supplied USB cable Insert the connector of the USB cable into the player with the we mark facing up Select the player on Windows Explorer and then drag and drop files The player appears on Windows Explorer as WALKMAN Continued J 3 Preparing the Player For songs On Windows Explorer Drag and drop files or folders into the MUSIC folder However folders and files beyond the 8th level will not be n recognized H hist m A bath Do not change the folder name or delete the MUSIC folder On the player Folders are displayed in the folder name order first then files are displayed in the file name order In this case upper or lower case letters are not distinguished Continued J s Uajuo 0 9 92 30 Preparing the Player For videos s u U0 40 9 92 On Windows Explorer Drag and drop files or folders into the VIDEO folder a Files on the 1st to 8th level will be recognized However files to beyond the 8th level will not be recognized m DO Fist n Oo 1 7th 0003 mp4 8th a hag 9th Do not change the name of the VIDEO folder If renamed the folder will not be displayed on the player On the player In default setting video files are displayed in the order they are transferred by drag and dr
22. 105 FOrwa rd ue ecccccssssssssssesssesesessssssseeeeees 105 FHIStOLY i sscssssasccasesessatscasssisativaavecaseaass 105 Refresher 105 Rotate haea AROR 105 StOP AEE EEEE 105 Brightness s ssssesseeseeesssreesrrerreesssee 121 Gah 6 siscisteccisoctvalsietcecisestasivectss 108 109 Capacity aaeeea nin 175 Clear Input History eee 124 Clear Stereo ccccecceccceescsseeseeeees 52 Clock Settings scacicascii 26 122 CG 010 epee A EE 50 COMPUTE oisegsssess catssetorens 27 151 178 Connect access point oe 133 Connection Name ccceeeeeees 132 Content Transfer 23 Cookie Settings ccsscevescssavetactess 109 COVER Mionnan aa 41 Current Connection Details 136 USUI NE 49 Continued J s uajuo 0 9 92 180 Additional Information Data srcimonasnun unnpa 141 Date Display Format 123 Dat Time sancsisscininnsdints 122 Delete access point s es 133 Delete All Episodes tees 98 Delete All Podcasts ccccccceseseees 99 Delete Episode secscaisscsssssacsesessessantiess 98 Delete photos occ sciccicsesssectsecpccsnetcanne 68 Delete SOS cs cietscuen sites tseneeantans 44 Delete This Episode eee 98 Delete This Podcast ccccceeeeee 98 Delete videos iis ccccccscsaccntencseasocnencsaces 59 Detailed Information 137 Detailed Settings eee 108 DAG E E E 131 Disconnect from Network 36 137 Displ y enina 53 70 Diag annisaanuneenora a 11 DSEE Sound Enhance
23. 6 Basic Operations and Screens Parts and Controls Front 1 Screen touch panel Touch tap an icon item control button etc on the screen to operate the player page 11 HOME button Press to display the Home menu amp page 13 If you press and hold the HOME button the screen turns off and the player enters standby mode If you press any button while the player is in standby mode the screen that was displayed before entering standby mode such as playback screen list screen etc reappears and the player is ready for operation Furthermore if you leave the player in standby mode for about a day the player turns completely off automatically Thereafter if you press any button when the player is turned off the start up screen appears first then the Home menu appears The player consumes battery power very slightly even when it is in standby mode Therefore the battery can run down rather sooner if you keep the player in standby mode for a long time without turning it off S T 3 T 40 9 92 5 6 7 WM PORT jack Use this jack to connect the supplied USB cable or optional peripheral devices 4 Built in antenna Take care not to cover the antenna with your hand or other objects during wireless LAN communication VOL button Adjusts the volume 6 NOISE CANCELING switch Slide the NOISE CANCELING switch in the direction of
24. 8 mm 2 1 8 x 3 7 8 x 13 32 inches Dimension w h d 52 5 x 97 4 x 10 5 mm 2 1 8 x 3 7 8 x 7 16 inches Mass Approx 98 g Approx 3 5 oz Supplied Accessories Headphones 1 USB cable 1 e Earbuds Size S L 1 e Attachment 1 Use when connecting the player to the optional cradle etc e Audio input cable 1 e Plug adaptor for in flight use single dual 1 e CD ROM 1 Media Manager for WALKMAN Windows Media Player 11 Content Transfer Operation Guide PDF file Quick Start Guide 1 Do not attempt to play this CD ROM in an audio CD player 2 Depending on the country region in which you have purchased the player the bundled software may be different 3 Media Manager for WALKMAN is not bundled with the packages sold in the U S A Please download it from the following web site http www sonycreativesoftware com download wmm_lite Continued J 178 Additional Information System Requirements Computer IBM PC AT or compatible computer preinstalled with the following Windows operating systems Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 or later Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 or later Windows Vista Home Basic Service Pack 1 or later Windows Vista Home Premium Service Pack 1 or later Windows Vista Business Service Pack 1 or later Windows Vista Ultimate Service Pack 1 or later Excluding OS Versions not supported by Microsoft Excluding Windows XP P
25. 9 T 3 T 40 age isj Hint You can use the URL predictive text function to easily enter commonly used words and sequences such as http If the Set Date Time setting is not accurate some web pages may not be displayed amp page 26 The player does not support music download services on the Internet Transfer music files from a computer to the player Some web pages may not be displayed or may not work properly Furthermore web pages of large volume that contain images or videos may not be displayed The Internet browser of the player does not support the following functions Flash contents Uploading downloading files Playback of streaming media such as audio streams and video streams Windows that open a new window when clicked Web pages may not be displayed properly due to the settings of the player circumstances of use or the network condition 104 www Viewing Websites Internet browser screen You can operate the Internet browser by tapping and dragging the screen Furthermore you can perform operations such as web page address input favorites advanced settings etc by selecting 4 Menu on the bottom right of the Internet browser n WA 12 00PM daa N E Operations on the Internet browser screen To Do this Scroll the web page Drag or flick the web page Open a linked web page Tap a link Register a podcast Tap an RSS
26. Changing the Internet Browser Settings To change the Internet browser settings select A Menu from the Internet browser screen then select g Browser Menu You can change the appearance of the web page From the Internet browser select 4 Menu 25 Browser Menu gt View tab View Mode the desired view mode type Type Description Normal Displays a web page as it is Default setting Just Fit Scales down a web page to fit to the width of the screen Smart Fit Changes the layout of a web page to fit to the width of the screen Pictures wider than the screen width will be shrunk Page Information You can display the information of the web page you are viewing From the Internet browser select 4 Menu lt 3 Browser Menu gt View tab Page Information Item Description Title The web page title Address The web page address Type The web page type Date of Acquisition The date and time when the browser loaded the web page File Size Byte The file size of the web page Server Certificate The information of the certificates for the web server displayed only when there are any certificates for the web page you are viewing s ua u0 40 9 ge www Viewing Websites Startup Page You can set the startup page to be displayed when the Internet browser starts up s u u0 40 Jqel From
27. It was built upon MPEG 4 achieves a high compression rate and supports copy control by DRM What is photo format Photo format refers to the method used when importing images to a computer and saving them as image files Common formats include JPEG etc s u u0 40 9 ge JPEG JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group is a common image compression format developed by the JPEG JPEG can compress an image file to about 1 10 to 1 100 the size of original image files Hint For details on supported file formats and bit rates see page 173 141 Useful Facts Storing Data 5 ua U0 0 9 92 You can store computer data into the built in flash memory of the player by transferring the data from your computer using Windows Explorer or another transfer capable software If the player is connected to the computer the built in flash memory appears in Windows Explorer as WALKMAN Do not use the bundled software while using Windows Explorer to interact with the built in flash memory of the player Do not disconnect the supplied USB cable while Do not disconnect appears during data transfer The data could be damaged Do not format the built in flash memory using Windows Explorer If you want to format the built in flash memory format it on the player page 125 You cannot change the following folder names or delete them MUSIC MP_ROOT MPE_ROOT VIDEO PICTURES PICTURE
28. The songs within the playback range are played back in the song list order and the playback repeats Shuffle SHUF The songs within the playback range are played back in random order Shuffle amp Repeat Ge SHUF The songs within the playback range are played back in random order and the playback repeats Repeat 1 Song G1 The current song or the song selected from a song list is played back repeatedly Songs to be played back differ depending on the Playback Range settings page 48 s u uo 40 9 ge Playback Range You can set the playback range of songs From the Home menu select dma Settings Music Settings gt Playback Range the desired playback range type OK Type Description All Range Plays back all the songs in all the lists of the selected search method For example if you start playback from an album list all the albums in the player are played back Selected Range Co appears on the screen and plays back songs only in the lists from which the playback starts Default settings For example if you start playback from an album list the songs in the album only are played back You can set the sound quality according to the music genre etc From the Home menu select gaa Settings gt Music Settings gt Equalizer the desired equalizer type OK Type Description None So
29. USB cable is not connected to a USB port on your computer properly gt Disconnect the USB cable and then reconnect it gt Use the supplied USB cable e A USB hub is being used gt Connecting the player via a USB hub may not work Connect the player to your computer using the supplied USB cable e The software authentication may be performed and it may take rather a long time Wait for a while e The software installation has been failed gt Reinstall the software by using the installer included in the supplied CD ROM The imported data will remain untouched e The computer is running another software other than the one used for transferring gt Disconnect the USB cable wait a few minutes and reconnect it If the problem persists disconnect the USB cable restart the computer and then reconnect the USB cable e Connecting or Connected USB MTP may not appear on the player depending on the software environment that is running on your computer gt Activate Windows Media Player or Windows Explorer e By setting the player to the USB connection standby mode before connecting it to a computer you may be able to establish connection between the player and the computer with more reliability gt Select Yes for the USB Connection Mode page 125 The player enters the USB connection standby mode and the USB connection standby screen appears e After prescribing the remedies above if the problem
30. Yes Deleted the input history appears e To cancel the operation select No on the confirmation screen 125 Common Settings You can format the built in flash memory of the player e If the memory is formatted all data songs videos photos etc including sample data installed at the factory will be erased Be sure to verify the data stored in memory prior to formatting and export any important data to the hard disk of your computer e Be sure not to initialize format the built in flash memory of the player by using Windows Explorer If you have formatted with Windows Explorer format again by using the player s u u0 40 Jqel From the Home menu select amp Settings gt Common Settings gt Reset Format Format All data including songs will be deleted Proceed appears Select Yes All data will be deleted Proceed appears e To cancel the operation select No Select Yes When initialization finishes Memory formatted appears e To cancel the operation select No USB Connection Mode When connecting to a computer by the USB cable some computers may fail to establishing the USB connection with the player causing the player to not display Connecting In such case you can display the USB connection standby screen before connecting so that the USB connection is established with more reliabili
31. a USB hub may not work Connect the player to your computer using the supplied USB cable e The operating system installed on the computer is not be supported by the player gt To charge the player connect the player to a computer with the operating system that is supported by the player e After prescribing the remedies above if the problem still persists press the RESET button of the player and reconnect it to the computer by using the supplied USB cable The player turns off automatically e To avoid unnecessary battery consumption the player automatically turns off gt Press any button to turn the player on Charging completes very quickly e If the battery is already almost fully charged when charging begins little time is needed to reach full charge Continued 3 151 Troubleshooting Connection with a computer Symptom Cause Remedy Cannot install the e Your computer is installed with an operating system that is not software supported by the player END 0 9 92 gt Check the operating system of your computer page 178 Other software is running on Windows gt If other software is running it may interfere with installation Particularly be sure to stop security software because it can put a heavy load on the computer e There is not enough free space for the hard drive gt The software requires 450 MB of hard drive space Delete unnecessary files e Your account has no
32. and display the video list You can enter a keyword by using the onscreen keyboard and select OK to display the video list For how to input text see Text Input page 20 Related Videos Select from the list of videos relating to the last played video 1 You can narrow down the list by choosing country region page 81 You can narrow down the list by choosing a timeframe page 81 s u u0 40 9 ge 81 You Watching YouTube Choosing country region You can narrow down the Featured list and the Most Viewed list by choosing country region 1 From the Home menu select v iA YouTube Q Search Featured or Most Viewed amp Option Menu Country Region the desired country region OK ej Hint e You can also select g Settings YouTube Settings Country Region from the Home menu to choose country region Choosing timeframe You can narrow down the Most Viewed list by choosing a timeframe From the Home menu select w YouTube Q Search gt Most Viewed amp Option Menu Timeframe the desired timeframe type gt OK Type Description Today Displays the list of most viewed videos of the day This Week Displays the list of most viewed videos of the week This Month Displays the list of most viewed videos of the month All Time Displays the
33. any corrective actions listed 2 Connect the player to your computer to charge the battery You may be able to resolve some issues by charging the battery 3 Press the RESET button with a small pin etc If you press the RESET button while operating the player stored data and settings on the player may be deleted 4 Check the information about the issue in the Help of each software 5 Look for information about the issue on one of the support websites For customers in the USA visit http www sony com walkmansupport For customers in Canada visit http www sony ca ElectronicsSupport For customers in Europe visit http support sony europe com DNA For customers in Latin America visit http www sony latin com index crp For customers in other countries regions visit http www sony asia com support For customers who purchased the overseas models visit http www sony co jp overseas support 6 If the approaches listed above fail to resolve the issue consult your nearest Sony dealer Continued J 144 Troubleshooting Operation Symptom Cause Remedy There is no sound e The volume level is set to zero gt Turn the volume up page 6 e The headphone plug is not connected properly gt Connect the headphone plug properly page 8 e The headphone plug is dirty gt Clean the headphone plug with a soft dry cloth No songs or videos are stored on the player gt Follow the instruction
34. appear After finishing the setting the Confirmation screen page 132 appears This item may not appear depending on the country region Furthermore you cannot use the provider when it is not available in your country region even if the provider name is displayed After selecting the setting type follow the instructions on the setting wizard screen For details of the setting wizard screen see the reference page Continued J s u u0 40 Jqel 123 lt 2 Common Settings For the information on the WPS settings of your access point refer to the operation guide of the access point e After WPS setting for wireless LAN connection between the player and access point the access point may become unconnectable to devices that were previously connected For details refer to the operation guide of the access point For the information on the settings of the access point refer to the operation guide of the access point consult the administrator of the access point or consult the public Internet access service provider e You can register up to 32 access points If you begin the new registration using Push Button method or PIN method during connecting to a wireless LAN the connection is disconnected s u U0 40 9 92 Scan Results screen When you select Scan Wireless LANs from the New Registration screen the list of access points installed within the communication range appe
35. ask the person who installed the access point the administrator of the wireless LAN or the public Internet access service provider Continued J 30 Preparing the Player e If the WLAN Function On Off option is set to Off the player cannot connect to the wireless LAN e While connected to a wireless LAN if the player enters standby mode is turned off or is connected to a computer via the USB cable it is disconnected from the wireless LAN Some public wireless LAN services require log in by using the Internet browser In this case until you log in at the log in site you cannot browse other websites cannot watch YouTube and cannot download podcast episodes For details consult with the public Internet access service provider Be sure to check that the access point you intend to register is secure before registering it s u U0 40 9 92 Q Hint e You can register an access point from the Home menu gm Settings Wireless LAN Settings New Registration before connecting to it page 128 Also you can register an access point in this step if the desired access point does not appear in the list of the Select Access Point screen Disconnecting from a wireless LAN From Home menu select amp Settings Wireless LAN Settings Disconnect from Network Yes e While connected to a wireless LAN the battery is consumed quickly Set the WLAN Function On Of
36. currently playing episode 98 Deleting an episode in the episode list 98 Deleting all episodes of a podcast 98 Deleting a podcast Deleting all podcasts 99 Using the Podcast Option Menu 100 Viewing Websites Internet Browser 102 Internet browser SCLEeN eee eee 104 Operations of the Control Buttons 105 Using favorites kenenin 106 Using history list cscsssesssessseesseesseeesnee 106 Changing the Internet Browser Settings sssesesssoosssososesosesesssssossssess VIEW MOC sissccssssctescssssescasscesassiuarssssurvessannecs Page Information ssssesssesssesssisisssrsssrsssesess Startup Page Detailed Settings Privacy Settings sis Cookie Settings serere About Noise Canceling c0000 110 Playing Back with Using the Noise Canceling Function ccscscseees 112 Listening to External Audio Sources External Input Mode ssssssssssssssseeeees 113 Reducing the Ambient Noise without Playing Back Music Quiet Mode 115 Changing the Noise Canceling Settings eeessssesssseesssseesssseersseeessseessse Select NC Environment Set Noise Cancel Level s s s Continued J s Uajuo 0 9 92 Changing the Common Settings 118 Unit Information cesses 118 AVLS Volume Limit 0 ccceceeeee 119 Beep Settings scssssscessszscensscssanssstcessesecewwetticeys 119 Screen Off Timessa 120 Biip htNESS ess
37. icon page 84 Icons on the Internet browser Icon Description Back Returns to the previous web page Q Zoom out Zooms out The scale changes in order of large gt medium gt small gt minimal Q Zoom in Zooms in The scale changes in order of minimal gt small gt medium gt large 4 Menu Displays the control buttons For details of the control buttons see Operations of the Control Buttons page 105 s uajuo 0 9 92 105 www Viewing Websites Operations of the Control Buttons s u U0 40 9 92 To display the control buttons select 4 Menu on the bottom right of the Internet browser To dismiss the control buttons tap the area outside of the buttons Control buttons of the Internet browser Web page Icon Description Back Returns to the previous web page Forward Reopens the web page that was displayed before selecting Back n Refresh x Stop O Refresh reloads the web page to retrieve the latest changes While the now loading bar is displayed amp Stop stops the loading Address Input Allows you to enter a web page address Rotate Rotates the web page to horizontal or vertical Favorites List Displays the favorites list page 106 Add To Favorites Adds the web page to the favorites list page 106 D History Displays the history list page 106
38. list of most viewed videos of all time Default setting ie Hint e You can also select Settings YouTube Settings Timeframe from the Home menu to choose a timeframe 9 3 Ss T 40 9 92 62 You Watching YouTube Using the YouTube Option Menu You can bring up the YouTube option menu by selecting amp Option Menu on the YouTube playback screen or on the YouTube list screen For how to use the option menu see page 18 The option items shown on the option menu vary depending on the screen from which you bring up the option menu See the reference page for settings and usage Option item appearing on the list screen only Option Item Description reference page Country Region Narrows down the video list by choosing country page 81 Timeframe Narrows down the video list by choosing a timeframe page 81 This option appears only when the Featured list or the Most Viewed list is displayed 2 This option appears only when the Most Viewed list is displayed Option items appearing on the playback screen Option Items Description reference page Zoom Settings Sets the zoom function page 61 Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the screen page 121 On Hold Display Sets to turn off the video screen during the player is on hold amp page 63 S T 3 T 40 9 92
39. menu select amp Settings gt Common Settings gt Wallpaper Settings the desired wallpaper type OK Type Description No Wallpaper Displays the default wallpaper User s Wallpaper Displays the photo that is set as the wallpaper See the following instructions User s W p dark Displays the photo that is set as the wallpaper See the following instructions This option reduces the brightness of the photo so that you can easily recognize the menu items or the icons To set a desired photo as the wallpaper You need to designate a photo on the player for the wallpaper before selecting User s Wallpaper or User s W p dark to set the photo as the wallpaper From the Home menu select Ay Photos Q Search the desired search method the desired photo amp Option Menu gt Set as Wallpaper s uajuo J0a ge 122 Common Settings You can set the date and time s uajuo 0 9 92 From the Home menu select amp Settings Common Settings Clock Settings Set Date Time Drag or flick the year month date hour and minute up or down to adjust the date and time Select OK Q Hint You can select the date format from among YYYY MM DD MM DD YYYY and DD MM YYYY Furthermore you can select the time format from either 12 hour or 24 hour
40. menu to display the Internet browser You can perform operations such as web page address input favorites advanced settings etc by selecting A Menu on the bottom right of the Internet browser i You Internet Browser HOME button To use the Internet browser you need to connect to a wireless LAN For information on wireless LAN connection settings see Wireless LAN Connection amp page 33 From the Home menu select Internet Browser If the player is not connected to a wireless LAN yet the connection confirmation screen appears Follow the instructions of Connecting to a wireless LAN page 34 to connect After establishing a connection the Internet browser appears Select E Menu The control buttons of the Internet browser appear Select Address Input The Enter Address screen appears Web page Address Input Menu Continued J www Viewing Websites Enter the address of the desired website and then select OK Tap the address input field to display the onscreen keyboard Enter the address and select OK on the onscreen keyboard to return to the Enter Address screen After selecting OK on the Enter Address screen the loading of the web page begins The now loading bar appears during loading When finished the web page is displayed e For how to input an address see Text Input page 20
41. no signal strength s u U0 40 9 92 e The wireless LAN status is renewed when the Select Access Point screen is brought up or Scan is tapped gt Select Scan on the Select Access Point screen Some applications cannot use the wireless LAN function e Some public wireless LAN access points limit the usage of the service until you enter the user ID and password at the provider s website by using the Internet browser gt Check the public wireless LAN service s usage e Some public wireless LAN access points restrict the use of some kind of the Internet service gt Connect to another access point The access point you intend to connect to does not appear in the Select Access Point screen e The access point you want to use is set to make its SSID invisible to users gt In this case the access point may not be shown on the wireless network access point list Enter the SSID manually page 130 The antenna icon indicates e The server you attempt to connect to may be currently sufficient signal strength but the player cannot connect to the Internet unavailable gt Wait for a while and try again Continued 3 157 Troubleshooting FM Radio Symptom Cause Remedy You cannot hear an FM broadcast well PEN 0 9 92 e The receiving frequency is not fully tuned in gt Select the frequency manually to improve reception by dragging or flicking the frequency
42. of the current podcast page 86 Delete Episode Displays the delete episode screen to select an episode to delete page 98 Delete All Episodes Deletes all episodes of the podcast The podcast registration itself is not deleted page 98 Delete This Podcast Deletes the podcast page 98 Continued J 9 z T T 100 Enjoying Podcast 09 Ge 101 Enjoying Podcast Option item appearing on the Podcast List screen Option Item Description reference page a 9 oO 5S a 40 qel Number of Downloads Sets the number of episodes to be downloaded page 89 Select Podcast to Refresh Selects deselects podcasts to refresh by using Refresh Podcasts page 88 Refresh Podcasts Connects to the Internet via wireless LAN and downloads the latest episode s of all podcasts you have selected to refresh amp page 87 Delete Podcast Displays the Delete Podcast screen to select a podcast to delete all its episodes and the podcast registration page 98 Delete All Podcasts Deletes all episodes of all registered podcasts and their registrations page 99 To Podcast Links Connects to the Internet via wireless LAN and opens the Internet browser to show the recommended podcast link collection 102 www Viewing Websites Viewing Websites Internet Browser s ua u0 40 9 ge To view websites select www Internet Browser from the Home
43. still persists press the RESET button of the player and reconnect it to the computer by using the supplied USB cable The player is not recognized by the computer when it is connected to the computer e The USB cable is not connected to a USB port on your computer properly gt Disconnect the USB cable and then reconnect it e A USB hub is being used gt Connecting the player via a USB hub may not work Connect the player to your computer using the supplied USB cable e The USB port on your computer may have a problem Connect the player to another USB port on your computer Continued 3 153 Troubleshooting Connection with a computer continued Ss Symptom Cause Remedy F S Data cannot be transferred Transferring may be stopped due to noise such as static ak to the player from your electricity etc This happens to protect data information computer gt Disconnect the player then reconnect it e If you transfer files by drag and drop on some computers that do not have Windows Media Player 11 installed there may be limited files AAC video files etc that can be transferred by drag and drop gt Install Windows Media Player 11 from the supplied CD ROM then transfer files by drag and drop again Before installing the supplied Windows Media Player 11 on your computer make sure to check whether your software or service corresponds to Windows Media Player 11 For details on usage or sup
44. that condensation may form temporarily in cases such as when the player is moved quickly from a low temperature environment to a high temperature environment or used in a room that has a heater just turned on Condensation creates a phenomenon where moisture in the air adheres to surfaces such as metal panels etc and then changes to liquid If condensation forms in the player leave it turned off until the condensation disappears If you use the player with condensation present a malfunction may result EU J0a ge Precautions about the display On the OLED Organic Light Emitting Diode display Do not apply strong force to the surface of the OLED display This may cause a malfunction of the OLED display On the display The surface of the display of the player is made of glass When handling the player be careful not to drop it and not to give an impact to it otherwise the display may be broken If the glass have been broken or become chipped stop using the player and avoid touching the broken part otherwise you may be injured On the OLED Organic Light Emitting Diode The prolonged display of a still image or the repetitive display of the same image may cause permanent screen burn to occur To protect the display avoid displaying images that can easily develop screen burn and follow precautions when using the player Continued J 168 Additional Information On screen burn In general screen burn may deve
45. the Clear Stereo function when you use the supplied headphones Default setting Off Disables the Clear Stereo function and plays back normal sound e The Clear Stereo setting is not applied while playing a video YouTube video podcast video external input audio or FM radio e The Clear Stereo function is designed to obtain maximum effect with the supplied headphones The Clear Stereo effect may not be obtained with other headphones When using other headphones set Clear Stereo to Off Dynamic Normalizer You can reduce the volume level between songs With this setting when listening to album songs in the shuffle play mode the volume level between songs is moderated to minimize the difference in their recording levels From the Home menu select s Settings gt Music Settings gt Dynamic Normalizer the desired Dynamic Normalizer type OK Type Description On Minimizes the difference of the volume level between songs Off Plays back songs with their original volume level as transferred Default setting The Dynamic Normalizer setting is not applied while playing a video YouTube video podcast video external input audio or FM radio sj JJ Playing Music a S o gt ot 0 9 92 Album Display Format You can select the album display format From the Home menu select dma Settings Mus
46. the firmware failed to complete Follow the instructions displayed on your computer to retry updating the firmware LOW BATTERY Please Charge The player s battery is running low Charge the battery page 24 Noise Canceling unavailable Unable to execute NC Modes is unavailable because the usage environment does not meet the requirement for this function Make sure that the NOISE CANCELING switch is set to the activated position page 112 and the supplied headphones are used Not enough free space in memory Delete files to ensure free space The player s available capacity is insufficient Connect the player to your computer using the supplied USB cable and then delete any unnecessary data from the player using another software used for transferring or Windows Explorer You can delete podcast s episodes using the player page 98 Unable to set photo as wallpaper The selected photo cannot be designated as the wallpaper Make sure whether the photo is not a damaged file or the size is not too large 161 Additional Information Precautions s uajuo 0 9 92 The following FCC statement applies only to the version of this model manufactured for sale in the USA Other versions may not comply with FCC technical regulations NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 1
47. the player has not connected to a wireless LAN yet the connection confirmation screen appears Follow the instructions of Connecting to a wireless LAN page 34 to connect After establishing a connection the download of the latest episodes begins e You can select Cancel to cancel the download and return to the episode list screen e You can select Skip to skip the current episode and continue downloading from the next episode Downloading from all of the podcast selected to refresh You can download the latest episodes from all of the podcasts you have selected to refresh For how to select deselect podcasts to refresh see Selecting deselecting podcasts to refresh page 88 S T 3 T 40 9 92 From the Home menu select Podcasts To List Back The Podcast List screen appears 2 Select Option Menu Refresh Podcasts If the player has not connected to a wireless LAN yet the connection confirmation screen appears Follow the instructions of Connecting to a wireless LAN page 34 to connect After establishing a connection the download of the latest episodes of each podcasts begins e You can select Cancel to cancel the download and return to the Podcast List screen e You can select Skip to skip the current episode and continue downloading of the next episode If the last episode of the podcast is skipped the pl
48. time Turn off the player manually If you press and hold the HOME button the player enters standby mode and the screen turns off to save battery power Furthermore if standby mode continues for more than about a day the player turns completely off automatically Changing the settings You can save battery power by setting as follows Settings for screen Brightness page 121 1 Screen Off Timer page 120 After 15 Sec Settings for sound effect Equalizer page 48 Deactivate VPT Surround page 50 DSEE Sound Enhance page 51 Clear Stereo page 52 Dynamic Normalizer page 52 Noise Canceling function page 110 Turned off Settings for video On Hold Display page 63 No 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 or photos that are played For details on charging time and usage time see page 24 159 Useful Facts What are Format and Bit Rate s u u0 40 9 ge What is audio format Audio format refers to the method used when importing audio data from the Internet or audio CDs to a computer and saving it as an audio file Common formats include MP3 and WMA etc MP3 MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer3 is a common audio compression technology developed by the MPEG working group of the ISO In
49. to FM radio Presetting broadcast stations automatically Auto Preset isccs cxdoccseoitcesesveces ovbssaycouscseedeseseees 73 Presetting broadcast stations manually 74 Deleting preset broadcast stations 74 Changing the FM Radio Settings 75 Scan Sensitivity 35 Mono Auto ee Using the FM Radio Option Menu 76 Watching YouTube ccsssssseeeseee 77 To watch YOUTUDE essssesssessssessseesseesseeenes 77 YouTube playback screen 79 Searching for YouTube Videos Choosing country region 181 Choosing timeframe ieee 81 Using the YouTube Option Menu 82 Before Enjoying Podcast What is a podcast oo ceeesesseeseesesseesneees 83 Registering a Podcast 84 Register a Podcast by using the Internet browser of the player uo 84 Downloading episodes ss0000 86 Downloading from a podcast 86 Downloading from all of the podcast Selected to refresh scesssesseessseesseecseesseeenes 87 Selecting deselecting podcasts to refresh 88 Setting the number of episodes to be own loaded eessessesecesseeseeneesseetenteseensens 89 Playing Pod cast ccscessseesseeesseees 90 To play podcastan eninin 90 Podcast playback screen 91 Searching for Podcasts To search for podcasts te Episode list SCreen ssessessesseeesecseeseeseeneenes Podcast List SCLECM wets eestesseesnesneesnees Deleting Podcasts Deleting the
50. to select the desired value The setting can be adjusted in 31 steps The center position of the slider will obtain the maximum effect Move the position of the slider to the left or right to adjust the desired value Select OK ga Hint e You can also adjust the setting from the Noise Cancellation screen by selecting amp 2 Option Menu Set Noise Cancel Level This function is only effective when the NOISE CANCELING switch is turned on The default setting center position of slider will obtain the maximum effect The effect of the Noise Canceling function is not necessarily enhanced by maximizing the microphone sensitivity 18 CommonSettings Changing the Common Settings To change the common settings of the player select Si Settings from the Home menu then select Common Settings We re HOME button Unit Information s u uo 40 9 ge vy Tube Information such as model name firmware version etc is displayed 1 From the Home menu select amp Settings gt Common Settings gt Unit Information Item Description Model Displays the model name of the player Firmware Displays version information for the player s firmware Free Total Memory Space Displays the available free memory size and the total memory size of the player Total Songs Displays the total number of songs store
51. up or down page 72 Reception is weak and sound quality is poor e The radio signal is weak gt Listen to the FM broadcast near a window since the signal may be weak inside buildings or in vehicles e The headphone cord is not fully extended gt The headphone cord functions as an antenna Extend the headphone cord as far as possible Setting the receiver to monaural may reduce noise gt Set the Mono Auto option to Mono page 75 The FM broadcast is affected by interference e A device emitting radio signals such as a mobile phone is being used near the player gt When using devices such as mobile phones keep them away from the player YouTube Symptom Cause Remedy Sound or video is interrupted intermittently e The transfer rate of the wireless LAN is too slow gt Move the player closer to the access point or connect to another access point Or pause until the buffering is completed then begins playback Some videos do not appear in the list e Some videos that are specified by YouTube as unsuitable for underage persons are not displayed nor played back on the player Cannot connect to YouTube e You are not connected to a wireless LAN page 33 e Some public wireless LAN access points limit the usage of the service until you enter the user ID and password at the provider s website by using the Internet browser gt Check the public wireless LAN ser
52. you can hear a rich and natural sound almost exactly like the original source From the Home menu select s Settings Music Settings gt DSEE Sound Enhance the desired DSEE Sound Enhance type OK Type Description On The DSEE Sound Enhance function is activated and plays back naturally extended sound that is close to the original sound Off Disables the DSEE Sound Enhance function and plays back normal sound Default setting DSEE which stands for Digital Sound Enhancement Engine is a technology developed by Sony to enhance the sound quality of compressed audio files by restoring high range sound removed by the compression process The DSEE Sound Enhance setting is not applied while playing a video YouTube video podcast video external input audio or FM radio The DSEE Sound Enhance function is not effective for songs with a file format that is not compressed or songs that are of a high bit rate with no treble loss In the case of songs of very low bit rate the DSEE Sound Enhance function will not be effective S T 3 T 40 9 92 Clear Stereo enables individual left and right digital processing of the sound From the Home menu select dma Settings Music Settings gt Clear Stereo the desired Clear Stereo type OK Type Description On Activates
53. you transfer or record only 4 minutes songs not including videos and photos in the MP3 format Other playable audio file format song numbers and times may differ from the MP3 format NWZ X1050 NWZ X1060 Bit rate Songs Time Songs Time 48 kbps 10 350 690 hr 00 min 21 000 1 400 hr 00 min 64 kbps 7 750 516 hr 00 min 15 650 1 042 hr 20 min 128 kbps 3 850 256 hr 00 min 7 800 520 hr 00 min 256 kbps 1 900 130 hr 00 min 3 900 260 hr 00 min 320 kbps 1 550 102 hr 20 min 3 150 210 hr 00 min Maximum recordable time of videos Approx The approximate recordable times are estimated in the case where only videos are transferred The time may differ depending on the conditions under which the player is used NWZ X1050 NWZ X1060 Bit rate Time Time 384 kbps 61 hr 00 min 124 hr 30 min 768 kbps 35 hr 00 min 71 hr 00 min Bit rate of video Bit rate of Audio is 128 kbps Continued J 175 Additional Information Maximum recordable number of photos that can be transferred Approx Max 20 000 Recordable number of photos may be less depending on file sizes s u U0 40 9 92 Capacity User available capacity NWZ X1050 16 GB Approx 14 6 GB 15 775 629 312 bytes NWZ X1060 32 GB Approx 29 6 GB 31 871 533 056 bytes Available storage capacity of the player may vary A portion of the memory is used for data management functions Output headphones Frequenc
54. 451 Gateway Blvd Fort Myers FL 33913 s u U0 40 9 92 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SONY Model No NWZ X1050 X1051 X1060 X1061 Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address 16530 Via Esprillo San Diego CA 92127 U S A Telephone Number 858 942 2230 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using low power wireless devices There is no proof however that these low power wireless devices are absolutely safe Low power Wireless devices emit low levels of radio frequency energy RF in the microwave range while being used Whereas high levels of RF can produce health effects by heating tissue exposure to low level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects Many studies of low level RF exposures have not found any biological effects Some studies have suggested that some biological effects might occur but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research These models have been tested and found to comply with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled equipment and meet the FCC radio frequency RF Exposure Gui
55. 5 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which 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 measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment This equipment must not be co located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Continued J 162 Additional Information If you have any questions about this product Visit www sony com walkmansupport Contact Sony Customer Information Service Center at 1 866 456 7669 Write Sony Customer Information Service Center 12
56. 70 Option items appearing on the display screen Option Items Description reference page Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the screen page 121 Detailed Information Displays file information such as file size resolution and file name etc Set as Wallpaper Sets the currently displayed photo to the wallpaper page 121 s u U0 40 9 92 JL EN Viewing Photos Changing the Photo Settings To change the photo settings select sms Settings from the Home menu then select Photo Settings We re HOME button s ua u0 40 9 ge vy Tube Setting the Photo List Display Format The player offers 2 display formats You can set the display format of the photo list as Thumbnail Title or Thumbnail Only From the Home menu select s amp s Settings Photo Settings gt Photo List Format the desired photo list format type OK Type Description Thumbnail Title Displays a photo title with a thumbnail image in the photo list Thumbnail Only Displays only thumbnails in the photo list Default setting Thumbnail refers to a reduced size image of a photo e Thumbnails may not be displayed depending on the file format 71 d Listening to FM Radio Listening to FM Radio To Listen to FM Radio select df FM Radio from the Home menu to display the FM Radio screen
57. Canceling function page 110 may not work effectively To enjoy better sound quality change the size of the earbuds or adjust the earbud position to fit your ears snugly At purchase M size earbuds are installed If the earbuds do not fit your ears try one of the other supplied sizes S or L i fans When you change the earbuds twist to install them firmly on the headphones to prevent the earbud from detaching and remaining in your ear Eo When the earbud is broken purchase the optional earbuds EP EX1 Basic Operations and Screens Turning the Player On and Off s u U0 40 9 92 HOME button To turn on the player Press any button to turn the player on T Hint elf appears on the top of the screen slide the HOLD switch on the back of the player in the opposite direction of the arrow A to cancel the HOLD function To turn off the player If you press and hold the HOME button POWER OFF screen appears then the player enters the standby mode and the screen turns off Furthermore if standby mode is retained for about one day the player turns off completely automatically Q Hints e After a lapse of time of the Screen Off Timer setting page 120 the screen turns off but you can still tap the screen to turn it on e About 10 minutes after turning off the screen the player enters the standby mode You cannot use the touch panel during the standby mode Press any button of the playe
58. CommonSettings Changing the Wireless LAN Settings To change or check the wireless LAN settings select Ss Settings from the Home menu then select Wireless LAN Settings vy Tube We a d E CN HOME button WLAN Function 0n Off You can enable or disable the wireless LAN fuction From the Home menu select 23 Settings Wireless LAN Settings WLAN Function On Off the desired setting type OK Type Description On Enables the wireless LAN function When an application such as Internet browser requires a wireless LAN connection the connection confirmation screen appears to connect Off Disables the wireless LAN function The player do not connect to a wireless LAN even when applications need a connection Default setting When this option is set to Off the player does not transmit radio waves of wireless LAN Set the WLAN Function On Off option to Off where the network connection is restricted or prohibited such as in a hospital or in an airplane When connected to a wireless LAN if you change this option from On to Off the wireless LAN connection is disconnected Depending on the connection environment noise may be heard from the headphones during wireless LAN communication s u uo 40 9 ge 128 Common Settings New Registration You can register the access point to the player using t
59. For details see page 116 113 w Using Noise Canceling Function Listening to External Audio Sources External Input Mode s u u0 40 9 ge You can enable the Noise Canceling function when you listen to audio from external audio sources such as audio devices in airplanes Using with external audio devices T To headphone jack c JANE The supplied audio input cable Using with in flight entertainment systems The supplied plug adaptor j AR 4 The supplied audio input cable To in flight entertainment systems EM KON Tube CN HOME button NC Modes Connect the supplied headphone to the player and slide the NOISE CANCELING switch in the direction of the arrow gt 2 Connect the audio source device and the player using the supplied audio input cable From the Home menu select 1 NC Modes You can listen to the audio source device with reduced ambient noise Continued J 114 _ s Using Noise Canceling Function T Hints You can change between External Input Mode and Quiet Mode page 115 by selecting External Input Mode or Quiet Mode on the screen If you disconnect the supplied audio input cable the Noise Canceling function enters Quiet Mode page 115 automatically e Some in flight entertainment systems may not be connectable to the player e When connecting to an audio device
60. Icon Description JJ Audio icon Shows that the episode is an audio episode BCH Video icon Shows that the episode is a video episode RAN New icon Shows that the episode has never been played back yet E Playback icon Shows that the episode is currently playing Operations on the episode list screen To Do this Select an episode Tap an episode Scroll the list up or down Drag or flick up or down Icons on the episode list screen Icon Description Back Shows the Podcast List screen EEA To Play Screen Returns to the podcast playback screen Option Menu Shows the option menu For details on the podcast option menu see Using the Podcast Option Menu page 100 o5 Enjoying Podcast Episode list screen Podcast name 0 9 92 A S o gt ot 06 __ Enjoying Podcast Podcast List screen New icon 0 9 92 A S o gt ot Selected to refresh icon RSS icon Icons of podcasts The following icons are displayed in the podcast name field Icon Description RSS icon Indicates that the podcast is registered to the player This icon is not displayed for episodes that are transferred from a computer by using Windows Explorer amp Y Selected to refresh icon Shows that the podcast is selected to refresh by using Refresh Podcasts RHN New icon Shows that the lates
61. ROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE MPEG 4 VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA LLC SEE HTTP WWW MPEGLA COM Continued J 172 Additional Information e THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO i ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD AVC VIDEO AND OR ii DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA L L C SEE HTTP MPEGLA COM e THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE VC 1 PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO i ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE VC 1 STANDARD VC 1 VIDEO AND OR ii DECODE VC 1 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE VC 1 VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA L L C SEE HTTP WWW MPEGLA COM e All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registere
62. SONY Afo UALK IANAAN Operation Guide NWZ X1050 X1051 X1060 X1061 2009 Sony Corporation 4 141 609 11 1 Browsing the Operation Guide To use the buttons in the Operation Guide Click the buttons located at the upper right of the pages of this manual to jump to Table of Contents or Index Jumps to the table of contents Find what you are looking for from a list of topics in the manual U0 U0 Jumps to the index Find what you are looking for from a list of key words mentioned in the manual Q Hints You can jump to the indicated page by clicking a page number in the table of contents or in the index You can jump to the indicated page by clicking a page reference indication e g page 4 on each page To search for a reference page by keyword enter the keyword into the find text field on the Adobe Reader window Operation procedures may differ depending on your Adobe Reader version To change the page layout The buttons on the Adobe Reader window enable you to select how pages are displayed a Q epli ep i h Text field to find text Continuous t Single Page Pages are displayed as a continuous Pages are displayed one at a time roll of pages fitting the page width fitting the page into the window inside the window When you scroll When you scroll the display changes the previous or next pages scroll up to a previous
63. Video 9 Media File format ASF file format File extension wmv Profile VC1 simple profile main profile Bit rate Simple profile Max 1 700 kbps main profile Max 5 000 kbps Frame rate Max 30 fps Resolution Simple profile Max 480 x 270 main profile Max QVGA 320 x 240 Audio Formats Codec AAC LC for AVC MPEG 4 Channel number Max 2 channels Sampling frequency 24 32 44 1 48 kHz Bit rate Max 288 kbps channel WMA for Windows Media Video 9 Bit rate 32 to 192 kbps Supports variable bit rate VBR Sampling frequency 44 1 kHz File size Max 2 GB The number of files Max 2 000 Continued 3 174 Additional Information Photo og Photo Format JPEG Media File format Compatible with DCF 2 0 Exif 2 21 file Codec format a T File extension jpg Ta Profile Baseline Profile Number of pixels Max 4 096 x 4 096 pixels The number of files Max 20 000 Podcast The number of files Max 20 000 Sampling frequency may not correspond to all encoders 2 Copyright protected files cannot be played back 3 Non standard bit rates or non guaranteed bit rates are included depending on the sampling frequency 4 Some photo files cannot be played back depending on their file formats Photo contents are not supported Maximum recordable number of songs and time Approx The approximate times are based on the case in which
64. a keeping the aspect ratio When a 4 3 video image is displayed it appears with the short side of the video image fully fit to the screen and black bands right and left on the screen 16 9 source 4 3 source Continued J s u u0 40 9 ge 62 EH Watching Videos Type Description Full The video image is enlarged reduced by fully fitting it to the available display area keeping the aspect ratio e When a 16 9 video image is displayed it is enlarged reduced by fully fitting it to the available display area keeping the aspect ratio When a 4 3 video image is displayed it appears with the long side of the video image fully fit to the screen with the top and bottom of the video image cut to fit 16 9 source 4 3 source e The dotted line frame represents the original video image size Off The video image is not enlarged reduced and appears at the original resolution 16 9 source 4 3 source s uajuo 0 9 92 63 E Watching Videos Playing only video sound On Hold Display You can set to turn off the video screen during the player is on hold allowing you to enjoy the sound of videos only Setting this option to No saves battery power and battery life will last longer 1 From the Home menu select amp Settings Video Settings gt On Hold Display the desired On Hold Display setting type 9 K Ty
65. administrator privileges or you have not logged in as the computer s administrator gt To install the software log in with an account with administrator privileges or log in as the computer s administrator e A message dialog is covered from your site by the install screen gt Press and hold the Alt key and press the Tab key several times until the message dialog appears Then follow the message The progress bar on the install screen does not proceed Or the access lamp of the hard drive does not light for several minutes e Wait until the installation is completed because it is progressing properly The installation may take 30 minutes or more depending on the computer The installer does not start up automatically e After inserting the CD ROM if the installer does not start up automatically select My Computer Windows XP or Computer Windows Vista from the start menu on the task bar of Windows then double click the CD ROM drive icon to start up the installer Media Manager for WALKMAN does not start up e Your computer s system environment has changed perhaps due to an update of the Windows operating system Continued 3 152 Troubleshooting Connection with a computer continued Symptom Cause Remedy Connecting or Connected USB MTP does not appear when connected to the computer with the supplied USB cable s u U0 40 9 92 e The
66. an encryption key is required Enter Encryption Key screen amp page 131 appears Type Description None Select when the access point uses no encryption method WEP Select when the access point uses WEP WPA WPA2 PSK TKIP __ Select when the access point uses WPA PSK TKIP or WPA2 PSK TKIP WPA WPA2 PSK AES a when the access point uses WPA PSK AES or WPA2 PSK AES If you select WPA WPA2 PSK TKIP or WPA WPA2 PSK AES as the encryption method either WPA or WPA2 is selected according to the settings of the access point when establishing the connection WPS Button screen When you select WPS Button from the New Registration screen the WPS Button screen appears Set up following the instructions on the screen After setting the Confirmation screen appears page 132 WPS PIN screen When you select WPS PIN from the New Registration screen the PIN code of the player an 8 digit number is displayed Input the PIN code to the access point After setting the Confirmation screen appears page 132 Continued J s u u0 40 9 ge 131 Common Settings Enter Encryption Key screen When the access point is set to use an encryption method the Enter Encryption Key screen appears s uajuo 0 9 92 1 Select the WEP Key field or WPA Key field to bring up the onscreen keyboard enter the encryption key then select Next Enter the encryp
67. area US 02 00PM 7a J DSCO0001 2009 02 01 00 00AM lt lt al E S y gt l pers PLA N F o Operations on the photo display screen You can tap the objects such as control buttons on the screen to operate the player To Do this Display the next previous e Drag or flick left next or right previous photo e Tap PI next or K previous Display the following Touch and hold P following or K previous previous photos consecutively Icons on the photo display screen Icon Description t To List Shows a list screen Q Search Shows the search menu You can select desired search method to display the list screen and search for photos For details see Searching for Photos page 67 s Option Menu Shows the option menu For details on the photo option menu see Using the Photo Option Menu page 69 s u U0 40 9 92 J EN Viewing Photos Searching for Photos When you tap Q Search on the photo display screen or the list screen the search menu appears You can select desired search method to search the list for desired photos We CN HOME button UE 40 o ge vy Tube Photos From the Home menu select KJ Photos Q Search the desired search method the desired photo e Select items as follows until a photo list appears Search method Method Descript
68. ars The following information is displayed for each access point Item Description A The strength of the radio wave of the access point is displayed SSID The SSID of the access point is displayed A When the access point is set to use an encryption method f is displayed Select the desired access point gt Next The IP Address Settings screen page 131 appears If you select the access point indicated with Q the Enter Encryption Key screen page 131 appears e You can search access points again and refresh the list by selecting Scan Access points that are set to hide their SSID do not appear in the list Select Back to return to the New Registration screen then select Manual Registration to set up manually page 128 Continued J Common Settings Enter SSID screen Security Settings screen When selecting Manual Registration from the New Registration screen the Enter SSID screen appears Select the SSID input field to bring up the onscreen keyboard then enter the SSID and select Next The Security Settings screen appears e For how to input text see Text Input page 20 2 Select the encryption method type of the access point Next The IP Address Settings screen appears page 131 e When the access point requires entering an encryption key the Enter Encryption Key screen appears page 131 If
69. ast register it by using the player page 84 or by using Media Manager for WALKMAN page 22 33 Preparing the Player Wireless LAN Connection Wireless networks which may be used with the player The player can connect to the following wireless LANs Your Home wireless LAN e Your office or school wireless LAN e Public wireless LANs such as at coffee shops hotels or libraries Standard IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 11g Security WEP 128 bit 64 bit Open System Key WPA PSK TKIP AES WPA2 PSK TKIP AES Communication range Approx 50m 160 ft The communication range may vary depending on conditions of use and settings To connect to an access point the SSID and encryption key may be required For the necessary settings page 127 consult the person who installed the access point For the settings of the access point refer to the operation guide of the access point or consult the manufacturer of the access point For the necessary settings page 127 to connect to a wireless LAN ask the administrator of the network at office school or the public Internet access service provider The player does not support security systems customized in some access points For details refer to the operations guide for the access point The player does not support AOSS AirStation One Touch Secure System Set the WLAN Function On Off option to Off where the netwo
70. ate the player For details on how to control the video p playback see Video playback screen page 55 se Hint When the On Hold Display option is set to No you can turn off the screen to enjoy sound only by setting the HOLD switch to on during video playback By this operation you can reduce power consumption to make the battery last longer 55 EH Watching Videos Video playback screen You can bring up or dismiss the control buttons icons etc by tapping the screen If there is no operation for a while they disappear Seek Slider Elapsed time Operations on the video playback screen You can tap the objects such as control buttons on the screen to operate the player Also you can use the PII lt q gt P1 buttons on the body of the player to operate it To screen indication Do this Play B gt pause H1 e Tap B play Il pause e Press the II button on the body Fast forward gt e Tap lt lt gt gt or touch and hold lt lt pp fast rewind lt lt e Press and hold the ke 1 button on the body Fast forward bb e Touch and hold e e during pause fast rewind lt 4 during e Press and hold the k lt gt P button on the body during pause pause Move to the previous scene or chapter k lt move to the next scene or chapter gt gt I Tap Ke gt P e Press the K lt P1 button on the body Rewind sligh
71. ation refer to the Help of the software Transferable files Music MP3 WMA AAC WAV Photo JPEG Video MPEG 4 Simple Profile AVC H 264 AVC Baseline Profile WMV Podcast music video DRM files are not compatible 2 Some WMV files cannot be played back after being transferred by Content Transfer If you retransfer them using Windows Media Player 11 they may become playable Q Hints e ATRAC files managed by SonicStage can be transferred to the player after conversion to MP3 file format To convert files download the MP3 Conversion Tool from the customer support website amp page 170 You can register podcasts to the player by using iTunes and Content Transfer To register drag and drop the title of a podcast from iTunes to Content Transfer s u U0 40 9 92 24 Preparing the Player Charging the Player s u U0 40 9 92 The player s battery is recharged while the player is connected to a running computer When you connect the player to your computer use the supplied USB cable When the remaining battery power indication on the upper right hand corner of the display shows m charging is completed charging time is approx 3 hours If the remaining battery power indication is not displayed press the HOME button of the player to display it When you use the player for the first time or if you have not used the player for a long time recharge it fully to in the re
72. ayer continues downloading from the next podcast T Hint e You can set the number of the latest episodes to be downloaded by setting Number of Downloads option page 89 88 Enjoying Podcast Selecting deselecting podcasts to refresh You can select deselect podcasts to refresh By selecting podcasts to refresh you can download the latest episodes of the podcasts by using Refresh Podcasts page 87 S T 3 T 40 9 92 From the Home menu select Podcasts To List Back The Podcast List screen appears 2 Select Option Menu Select Podcast to Refresh podcasts to refresh OK Check the podcast to select to refresh Uncheck the podcast to deselect When a podcast is registered it is selected to refresh T Hint e You can also select Sms Settings Podcast Settings Select Podcast to Refresh from the Home menu to select deselect podcasts to refresh e If you transfer episodes of a podcast from a computer to the player by using Windows Explorer you cannot refresh the podcast by using the wireless LAN function until registering the podcast If you intend to refresh the podcast register it by using the player or Media Manager for WALKMAN The podcast that can be refreshed is indicated by in the Podcast List screen Setting the number of episodes to be downloaded You can set the number of the latest episodes to be downloaded when
73. button etc on the screen to operate the player Also drag up or down to scroll through a list and flick to scroll quickly through a list or thumbnails reduced size images that appear in a list Tapping to select Touch tap an icon item control button etc to select it Dragging to scroll Drag your finger up or down on the list to scroll through the list Also drag the indicator along the Seek Slider to choose a starting point for the playback Continued J 12 Basic Operations and Screens Flicking to scroll quickly Flick the screen up or down with your finger to scroll quickly through a list Also flick up down or sideways to see the next previous album on the album scroll screen or to see the next previous image on the scene scroll screen 5 Ua U0 0 9 92 Notice for touch panel operations The touch panel of the player does not work properly when operated with e A gloved finger Two or more fingers e A finger nail A wet finger e A pen ballpoint pen pencil stylus etc Touching with other objects in addition to a finger 13 Basic Operations and Screens About the Home Menu The following table shows the item list of the player For details about each menu item refer to the specified reference page Settings a Information area F 3 51PM E Photos R mm Videos Music rek NC Modes Podcasts
74. c page 47 2 SONY Playback Range page 48 cee Equalizer gt page 48 VPT Surround page 50 indication icons Song name Artist name Album title Elapsed time Total time Current song number Seek Slider Total song number to be played Operations on the music playback screen You can tap the objects such as control buttons on the screen to operate the player Also you can use the PII I lt gt P1 buttons on the body of the player to operate it To screen indication Do this Play B gt pause I1 e Tap B play HE pause e Press the II button on the body Fast forward p gt e Touch and hold F lt p gt gt I fast rewind lt 4 e Press and hold the lt q gt P button on the body Find the beginning of the previous Tap k lt gt gt or current song Kd e Press the ka P1 button on the body find the beginning of the next song PPI Move to any point in a song Drag the indicator playback point along the Seek Slider The playback begins at the point of the indicator Browse album covers to select an Drag or flick the cover art up or down to display the album album scroll screen Drag or flick the cover art on the screen to select the desired album For details see Browsing cover arts to select an album Album Scroll page 41 During pause if there is no operation for a while the player automatically enters standby mode
75. c playback screen tap amp janes Option Menu 2 SONY Walkman The option menu appears Continued J Tap Play Mode z Playback Range Equalizer VPT Surround DSEE Sound Enhance Clear Stereo und WS 01 46PM ez Tap Shuffle Play Mode Normal Repeat Shuffle amp Repeat Repeat 1 Song Ws 01 47PM rea Tap OK i Play Mode The play mode changes to Shuffle Normal Shuffle amp Repeat Repeat 1 Song The items of the option menu differ depending on the screen on which you tap Option Menu For details see the following pages 20 Basic Operations and Screens Text Input EEN 0 9 92 You can use the onscreen keyboard to enter text Select a text field you intend to enter text into such as a web page address entry to bring up the onscreen keyboard Example Alphanumeric keyboard for English eg Input field Predictive texts field English and Chinese only Input mode key pace Changing the input mode key assign As you tap the Input mode key the key assignment changes cyclically The key assign maps vary depending on the language Depending on the text field you may not be able to change the input mode because of character restrictions About the Chinese input method You can use the pinyin input method for simplified Chinese and the zhuyin input method for traditional Chinese to input Chine
76. cs This is not a malfunction Battery charging time is not sufficient gt Charge the battery until appears e By adjusting the settings or managing the power supply properly it is possible to save the battery power and use the player for a longer time page 176 You have not used the player for a prolonged period gt The efficiency of the battery will be improved by repeatedly charging and discharging it When usable battery life becomes half the usual time even after charging the battery fully the battery should be replaced gt Consult your nearest Sony dealer Copyright protected contents are played gt When copyright protected contents are played battery life may be shorter The player cannot charge the battery e The USB cable is not connected to a USB port on your computer properly gt Disconnect the USB cable and then reconnect it gt Use the supplied USB cable e The battery is charged in an ambient temperature out of the range of 5 C 41 F to 35 C 95 F gt Charge the battery in an ambient temperature of 5 C 41 F to 35 C 95 F e The computer is not on gt Turn on the computer e Your computer has entered sleep or hibernation status gt Release the computer from sleep or hibernation status e An AC adapter that does not support the player is used gt Use an optional AC adapter that supports the player e A USB hub is being used gt Connecting the player via
77. ct NC Environment We re HOME button s ua u0 40 9 ge vy Tube EH Settings You can select the digital filter that is most suitable for reducing the ambient noise at the location From the Home menu select 3 Settings NC Settings Select NC Environment the desired setting type OK Type Description Bus Train Most effective at reducing noise in a bus or train Airplane Most effective at reducing noise in an airplane Office Most effective at reducing noise in an office Hint e You can also select the filter from the Noise Cancellation screen by selecting 5 Option Menu Select NC Environment e This function is only effective when the NOISE CANCELING switch is turned on 117 8 Using Noise Canceling Function Set Noise Cancel Level The player is designed to obtain the maximum effect of the Noise Canceling function page 110 However you may be able to enhance the effect depending on your ear shape or usage environment by increasing or decreasing the sensitivity of the microphone installed in the headphones You can adjust the microphone sensitivity by setting the Noise Cancel level Adjust the function when the Noise Canceling effect is poor PEN 0 9 92 From the Home menu select amp Settings NC Settings Set Noise Cancel Level Drag the indicator setting value
78. cted computers or operating systems An environment that is an upgrade of the original manufacturer installed operating system Multi boot environment Multi monitor environment Macintosh Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 9 Additional Information Index S Repeat cscs seseceiigiceateeeccteaeereinng SHUF Shuffle voces CSSHUF Shuffle amp Repeat G1 Repeat 1 song essences HHH Heavy sccsenctscscsisseussecstectecssensenn MEP Pop Eemeene menor ea earneee poem 1 cf 479 Bee ner oor ETF UCAS rcs seeatitc tances ecesiieas Ht 1 Custom 1 ccs Ht 2 Custom 2 ccccccscsesseeeees HDS Studio oc ccccceeecsscssseeeees HDL CVE sett eectcesovsevesscesccesizsivez eaves the CMD a2scciecct vec detesscsseedescuteurentscs THA CALETA neninn M Matrix occ csceeseeeees pK Karaoke EJ Selected Range 111 Access polht sssrssssisiiiss 33 PC CESSOTIOS unninn inna Address proxy essees Adobe Reader cccccccccssssssssseees Album Display Format 0 Album scroll cescssesseeees Battery sscdssscsecigssssccavestnvesestineteees 24 176 Beep Settings csssisnnsnnssstestecrsvensssscnony 119 Bit rateio 139 Browser control button 105 Address Input c csccsscesscseceeseeeeeees 105 Add To Favorites 105 IBAGK EERE A A E OAT 105 Browser Menu ccescssesscseecsseeseeee 105 Favorites List cccescssesseessceseereees
79. d on the player Total Videos Displays the total number of videos stored on the player Total Photos Displays the total number of photos stored on the player WM PORT Displays the version information for WM PORT Total songs includes audio podcasts and Total videos includes video podcasts 119 Common Settings AVLS Volume Limit You can set AVLS Volume Limit Automatic Volume Limiter System to limit the maximum volume to prevent auditory disturbance or distraction With AVLS Volume Limit you can listen to music at a comfortable volume level From the Home menu select sg Settings gt Common Settings AVLS Volume Limit the desired setting type OK Type Description On Keeps the volume to a moderate level Off Plays back audio at the original volume Default setting Beep Settings You can turn on or off the operation sounds of the player From the Home menu select amp Settings gt Common Settings gt Beep Settings the desired setting type OK Type Description On Produces beep sounds Default setting Off Does not produce beep sounds s u u0 40 9 ge 120 lt CommonSettings Screen Off Timer When there is no operation for a while the player turns off the screen You can set the waiting time for turning off the screen From the Home menu select gg Set
80. d status of the player when you slide the HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow A From the Home menu select ds Settings gt Common Settings gt HOLD Settings the desired setting type OK Type Description All Operations Disable Locks the buttons and touch panel during HOLD Touch Panel Disable Locks the touch panel during HOLD leaving the buttons on the body operational 124 Common Settings Reset All Settings You can reset the player to the default settings Resetting the player also deletes the wireless LAN encryption key but does not delete data such as music video and photo data e This function is only available in the pause mode s ua u0 40 9 ge From the Home menu select 3 Settings Common Settings Reset Format Reset All Settings Yes Restored factory settings appears e To cancel the operation select No on the confirmation screen Clear Input History You can delete the input history for the predictive text function The player uses the history when you input text by using the onscreen keyboard to show predictive text candidates If you delete the input history words or phrases you entered before are cleared and do not appear on the predictive text list anymore 1 From the Home menu select gg Settings Common Settings Reset Format Clear Input History
81. d to the podcast you can download them 84 __ Enjoying Podcast Registering a Podcast s u u0 40 9 ge To play back podcast episodes you need to register the podcast to the player and download episodes You can register a podcast by selecting an RSS icon displayed on the Internet browser of the player For how to use the Internet browser of the player see Viewing Websites Internet Browser page 102 You can also transfer a podcast by using Media Manager for WALKMAN or Content Transfer to register the podcast to the player For details about transferring podcasts refer to the Help of each software Fai ea Tube Internet Browser We CN HOME button xe Hint You can easily register podcasts by using the podcast link collection From the list screen select Option Menu To Podcast Links and then go to Step in the next page Register a Podcast by using the Internet browser of the player From the Home menu select Internet Browser If the player has not connected to a wireless LAN yet the connection confirmation screen appears Follow the instructions of Connecting to a wireless LAN page 34 to connect After establishing a connection the Internet browser appears Continued J 85 Enjoying Podcast Open the web page of the desired podcast then select the RSS icon A Ss D T 40 age The podcast is
82. d trademarks of their respective holders In this manual and marks are not specified s u U0 40 9 92 This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Corporation Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary Content providers are using the digital rights management technology for Windows Media contained in this device WM DRM to protect the integrity of their content Secure Content so that their intellectual property including copyright in such content is not misappropriated This device uses WM DRM software to play Secure Content WM DRM Software If the security of the WM DRM Software in this device has been compromised owners of Secure Content Secure Content Owners may request that Microsoft revoke the WM DRM Software s right to acquire new licenses to copy display and or play Secure Content Revocation does not alter the WM DRM Software s ability to play unprotected content A list of revoked WM DRM Software is sent to your device whenever you download a license for Secure Content from the Internet or from a PC Microsoft may in conjunction with such license also download revocation lists onto your device on behalf of Secure Content Owners Program 2009 Sony Corporation Documentation 2009 Sony Corporation 173 Additional Information Specifica
83. delines in Supplement C to OET65 Continued J 163 Additional Information For customers in Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device s u u0 40 9 ge The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using low power wireless devices There is no proof however that these low power wireless devices are absolutely safe Low power Wireless devices emit low levels of radio frequency energy RF in the microwave range while being used Whereas high levels of RF can produce health effects by heating tissue exposure to low level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects Many studies of low level RF exposures have not found any biological effects Some studies have suggested that some biological effects might occur but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research These models have been tested and found to comply with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled equipment and meet RSS 102 of the IC radio frequency RF Exposure rules Notice for customers the following information is only applicable to equipment sold in countries applying EU directives The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo
84. dia Manager for WALKMAN can also subscribe to RSS feeds and transfer the music and video files that have been downloaded from Podcasts For details on operation refer to the Help of the software Audio files AAC or videos can also be transferred by drag and drop using Windows Explorer as well as Media Manager for WALKMAN Transferable files Music MP3 WMA AAC WAV Photo JPEG Video MPEG 4 Simple Profile AVC H 264 AVC Baseline Profile WMV Podcast music video Media Manager for WALKMAN is not bundled with the packages sold in the U S A Please download it from the following web site http www sonycreativesoftware com download wmm_lite DRM files are not compatible 3 Some WMV files cannot be played back after being transferred by Media Manager for WALKMAN If you retransfer them using Windows Media Player 11 they may become playable Copyright protected video files such as DVD movies or recorded digital television programs are not supported 23 Basic Operations and Screens Content Transfer can transfer music videos or photos from a computer to the player by a simple drag and drop operation You can use Windows Explorer or iTunes to drag and drop data to Content Transfer Furthermore if you transfer a podcast from iTunes to the player the podcast is registered to the player allowing you to download the podcast s episodes by using the wireless LAN function of the player For details on oper
85. e Remedy D appears for a title s u U0 40 9 92 e Characters that cannot appear on the player are included in the title gt Rename the title with appropriate characters using the software you used to transfer or Windows Explorer Unknown is displayed for an album or artist name etc e The data has no data information such as album or artist name etc Garbled characters are displayed e The wrong language is selected gt Select the correct language from Language Settings page 126 and then transfer data to the player again The screen darkens while displaying a photo e There was no operation attempted for the time selected in Screen Off Timer page 120 gt Press any button The screen turns off e There was no operation attempted for the period you set in Screen Off Timer page 120 gt Press any button e On Hold Display is set to No gt Slide the HOLD switch to the opposite position page 10 gt Set On Hold Display to Yes page 63 You can play back a video even when the HOLD function is activated A message appears See the Messages page 160 Continued 3 150 Troubleshooting Power Symptom Cause Remedy Battery life is short PEN 0 9 92 e The operating temperature is below 5 C 41 F gt Battery life becomes shorter due to the battery characteristi
86. e beginning of the Tap Ke lt d PPI episode e Press the kaq gt Pi button on the body Move to any point in a Drag the indicator playback point along the Seek Slider The song playback begins at the point of the indicator During pause if there is no operation for a while the player automatically enters standby mode Both of the k lt PP buttons find the beginning of the episode To play back the next episode select 5 To List to display the episode list to select the desired episode Continued J Information area Total time Seek Slider Elapsed time Operations on the video playback screen To screen indication Do this Play B gt pause H1 e Tap B gt play IE pause e Press the PHI button on the body Fast forward gt e Tap lt P gt or touch and hold lt lt pp gt fast rewind qq Press and hold the ke P1 button on the body Fast forward b gt e Touch and hold lt e e during pause fast rewind lt 4 during e Press and hold the k lt gt P button on the body during pause pause Move to the previous scene ka move to the next scene PPI Tap Ke gt P e Press the k lt P1 button on the body Rewind slightly forward slightly Tap e rewind e gt forward during pause Move to any point in a video Drag along the Seek Slider to move the indicator playback point The playback begins at the poin
87. e computer data oe 141 ULC essed A EE 50 Continued J s u U0 0 9 92 182 Additional Information Lap exinuainininneimeiennean 11 Text INput cots wihitedeneemreneieats 20 Thumbnails photo 0 seen 70 Thumbnails cover art c 53 Thumbnails video 57 Time Display Format 123 Time ZONE srci rs irorssins 108 Timefram ssnipe srn 81 To Play Screen eee eth senses 40 95 97 To Podcast Links cccceeseeeeees 101 Total Photos ccccsscecsseceseseeeeees 118 Total SOngs x c25 scdesidtctecisctctenacts 118 Total Vide0S ccccssseescsseseeeseeeeees 118 Touch Pail os cas sce css Gecetsticedteccstante 6 Transferring data wees 28 Troubleshooting cesses 143 Turning off the player manually eaa aE a Ei E EEEE EEREN 138 NIQUE i cigssccesecssecesrsinesoeassertosseeverees 48 Upgrading 142 USB cable irriaren 177 USB Connection Mode 125 User DDD secsnsctectescsus Ounsdeieaes cautiass avs ces 134 Video format cccseeeeseseeseeeeees 140 VideO Se e nnan 54 View Mode ceccscssssesesessseeseseeeeees 107 VOL 4 button ssesessesssesessesesssesesese 6 VolMesinuspnn hnusna nenn 6 VPT Surround seese 50 Wallpaper Settings 121 EP irsnontisdsonnnotitas ionii 130 WEP Ke y ssssisesisisiseiienrrsrsrrn 131 Windows Exp lotetce jecsssescssvedeh 28 Windows Media Player 0 22 Wireless LAN Settings 0 127 WLAN Function On Off 127 WMA oe
88. e on from Wishlist the corresponding software Removes the song from the wish list 45 JJ Playing Music S T 3 T 40 9 92 AG JJ Playing Music Displaying the Detailed Information screen 1 From the music playback screen select Option Menu gt Detailed Information Detailed Information screen WS 12 00PM qaz u Detailed informetiof J Blue Skyo f 2 SONYOm O Walkma Pope 2008e Length of Song Song name Artist name Album title Genre Release year Length of Song Codec Copyright protected content Bit rate While playing back variable bit rate songs VBR is shown During VBR playback the elapsed time indication and the Seek Slider indicator may be unstable and inaccurate File name S T 3 T 40 9 92 4 JJ Playing Music Changing the Music Settings To change the music settings select S Settings from the Home menu then select Music Settings We re HOME button Play Mode www Youd j The player offers a variety of play modes including random play and selected repeat play From the Home menu select ima Settings Music Settings gt Play Mode the desired play mode type OK Type Description Normal No icon The songs within the playback range are played back in the song list order Default setting Repeat G gt
89. e player consult your nearest Sony dealer if the battery has leaked If the liquid gets into your eyes do not rub your eyes as it may lead to blindness Wash out your eyes with clean water and consult a doctor Also if the liquid gets on to your body or clothes wash it off immediately If you do not it may cause burns or injury If you get burned or injured by the liquid from the battery consult a doctor Do not pour water or put any foreign object in the player Doing so may cause fire or electric shock If this occurs turn off the player immediately disconnect the USB cable from the player and consult your nearest Sony dealer or Sony Service Center Do not put the player into fire Continued J 165 Additional Information Do not take apart or remodel the player Doing so can result in electric shock Consult your nearest Sony dealer or Sony Service Center for exchange of rechargeable batteries internal checks or repair s u U0 40 9 92 On installation Do not put any heavy object on top of the player or apply a strong shock to the player It may cause a malfunction or damage Never use the player where it will be subjected to extremes of light temperature moisture or vibration The player may become discolored distorted or damaged e Never leave the player exposed to high temperature such as in a car parked in the sun or under direct sunlight Do not leave the player in a place subject to
90. e player is not functioning normally Content information is written in language or character that are not supported by the player About the customer support Web site If you have any questions or issues with this product or would like information on compatible items with this product visit the following web sites For customers in the USA http www sony com walkmansupport For customers in Canada http www sony ca ElectronicsSupport For customers in Europe http support sony europe com DNA For customers in Latin America http www sony latin com index crp For customers in other countries regions http www sony asia com support For customers who purchased the overseas models http www sony co jp overseas support 171 Additional Information License and Trademark Notice OpenMG ATRAC ATRAC3 ATRAC3plus ATRAC Advanced Lossless and their logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation e WALKMAN and WALKMAN logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation e Microsoft Windows Windows Vista and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries s u u0 40 9 ge DSCC and eee are trademarks of Sony Corporation Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Adobe and Adobe Reader are trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries Manufactured under
91. e subnet mask for the wireless LAN Default Gateway The gateway address for the wireless LAN Primary DNS The IP address of the primary DNS server Secondary DNS The IP address of the secondary DNS server Proxy Server Settings The IP address or domain name of the proxy server When the player is using no proxy server Do Not Use is displayed Port The port number of the proxy server s u U0 40 9 92 137 lt lt Common Settings Detailed Information You can display the MAC address of the player s u U0 40 9 92 From the Home menu select lt 3 Settings Wireless LAN Settings Detailed Information Item Description MAC Address The MAC address of the player You cannot change the MAC address Repair of the player may change the MAC address depending on the nature of the repair When you are using the MAC address access filtering function of your access point set the new MAC address of the player to the access point Disconnect from Network You can disconnect the wireless LAN connection From the Home menu select lt 3 Settings Wireless LAN Settings Disconnect from Network Yes 138 Useful Facts Maximizing Battery Life s u U0 40 9 92 By adjusting the settings or managing the power supply properly it is possible to save the battery power and use the player for a longer
92. eeeteeesseeeteeeeeeeeteteeseees 139 173 WM PORT osses 6 118 WMV aa ahentninnanininnniie 140 WPA KEY dosissen 131 WPA WPA2 PSK AES eee 130 WPA WPA2 PSK TKIP 130 WPS UO wisacisiusstusetaceesmnsaceies 130 WPS PING ciprini 130 YouTube ssssiisririsiissriiiei 77 157 ZOOM nenen aaa 61 Zoom Massini 104 ZooM UL Gere Senescdienitienesain 104 Zoom setting Video oo eee 61 s u U0 40 9 92
93. eless LAN page 34 to connect After establishing a connection the YouTube list screen appears e When you select Q Search on the YouTube playback screen or the YouTube list screen the search menu appears You can select desired search method to display the list screen and search for videos For details see Searching for YouTube Videos page 80 Continued J 18 PC Tube im eer CQL G Select the desired video ce Ss The playback of the YouTube video a begins d You can tap the control buttons icons etc on the YouTube playback sea O22 screen to operate the player For Bird garden details on how to control the video playback see YouTube playback Museum screen page 79 19 You 3 E YouTube YouTube playback screen You can bring up or dismiss the control buttons icons etc by tapping the screen If there is no operation for a while they disappear Information area Wel 12 62PM deal N ie Total time Seek Slider Elapsed time Operations on the YouTube playback screen You can tap the objects such as control buttons on the screen to operate the player Also you can use the PII K lt buttons on the body of the player to operate it To screen indication Do this Play B gt pause HI e Tap B play HE pause e Press the II button on the body Find the beginning of the current video Tap Ke Press the k lt button on the body
94. elp of the software e The player itself cannot delete songs without connecting to a computer Using the Music Option Menu You can bring up the music option menu by selecting amp Option Menu on the music list screen or on the music playback screen For how to use the option menu see page 18 The option items shown on the option menu vary depending on the screen from which you bring up the option menu See the reference page for settings and usage Option item appearing on the list screen Option Item Description reference page Album Display Format Selects the album list format page 53 Option items appearing on the playback screen Option Items Description reference page Play Mode Sets the play mode page 47 Playback Range Sets the playback range page 48 Equalizer Customizes the sound quality page 48 VPT Surround Customizes the VPT Surround settings page 50 DSEE Sound Enhance Enables disables the DSEE Sound Enhance option page 51 Clear Stereo Enables disables the Clear Stereo option page 52 Dynamic Normalizer Enables disables the Dynamic Normalizer option page 52 Detailed Information Displays the detailed information of a song such as playing time audio format and bit rate page 46 Add to Wishlist Remove Adds the song to the wish list to purchase it from the servic
95. em appearing on the list screen Option Item Description reference page Order of Video List Arranges the video list by date or by title page 63 Delete Video Deletes videos page 59 Option items appearing on the playback screen Option Items Description reference page Zoom Settings Sets the zoom function page 61 Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the screen page 121 On Hold Display Sets to turn off the video screen during the player is on hold amp page 63 Detailed Information Displays file information such as file size resolution video audio compression format and file name etc Delete Video Deletes the videos from the player page 59 6 EH Watching Videos Changing the Video Settings To change the video settings select SS Settings from the Home menu then select Video Settings Zoom Settings KOM Tube We re Settings HOME button You can zoom in the currently playing video From the Home menu select amp Settings Video Settings gt Zoom Settings the desired zoom setting type OK Type Description Auto The video image is enlarged reduced by fully fitting it to the available display area keeping the aspect ratio Default setting e When a 16 9 video image is displayed it is enlarged reduced by fully fitting it to the available display are
96. ene cer RRE 121 Wallpaper Settings occu 121 Set Date Time cisccsseiscosssessesssessesoensseessesseesee 122 Date Display Format 123 Time Display Format 123 Hold Settings sisinio 123 Reset All Settings ooo esesseesseseeene 124 Clear Input History 124 FOr at isc icscsscsssiedsssccsessescossszesssasesssiecveseeseves 125 USB Connection Mode 125 Language SettingS irrst esses 126 Service Country Region 126 Changing the Wireless LAN Settings ssisssssisssissesssssssesssossssssssssssss 127 WLAN Function On Off 127 New Registration ccssssseseseesesseseeeeees 128 Access Points screen ceccccseseeseteteeeeeeseeee 133 Current Connection Details cc08 136 Detailed Information cceesesseseeeeeeees 137 Disconnect from Network ccseeseees 137 Maximizing Battery Life 00 138 What are Format and Bit Rate 139 What is audio format ccccsesssseeeseeeeees 139 What is video format ccccsssscseeeeseeees 140 What is photo format 140 Storing Data ccccsssssssssessesseeeees 141 Upgrading the Player s Firmware 142 Troubleshooting cscsssscsssesesee Messages Precautions ssccccsssecesesseeeeseseeeees 161 Precautions about the display 167 On cleaning s On software Depending on the country region in which you have purchased the player some models may not be available s Uajuo 0 9 92
97. excessive dust Do not leave the player on an unstable surface or in an inclined position e If the player causes interference to radio or television reception turn the player off and move it away from the radio or television e When using the player remember to follow the precautions below in order to avoid warping the cabinet or causing the player to malfunction Make sure not to sit down with the player in your back pocket Make sure not to put the player into a bag with the headphones earphones cord wrapped around it and then subject the bag to strong impact Do not expose the player to water The player is not waterproof Remember to follow the precautions below Be careful not to drop the player into a sink or other container filled with water Do not use the player in humid locations or bad weather such as in the rain or snow Do not get the player wet If you touch the player with wet hands or put the player in a damp article of clothing the player may get wet and this may cause a malfunction of the player e When you unplug the headphones from the player make sure to hold the headphone plug to unplug it Pulling the headphone cord itself may cause damage to the headphone cord Continued J 166 Additional Information Note on static electricity In particularly dry air conditions mild tingling may be felt on your ears This is a result of static electricity accumulated in the body and not a
98. f option to Off when you do not intend to use the connection for the time being Set the WLAN Function On Off option to Off where the network connection is restricted or prohibited such as in a hospital or in an airplane page 127 37 JJ Playing Music Playing Music Music BUEN 40 9 ge To play music select JJ Music from the Home menu to display the music playback screen You can search for desired songs by selecting Q Search on the music playback screen The song information control buttons etc are displayed on the music playback screen mw Yul Fah Music We Cope HOME button From the Home menu select JJ Music The music playback screen appears When you select Q Search on the music playback screen the search menu appears You can select the desired search method to display the list screen and search for songs For details see Searching for Songs page 42 2 Select PE h a be 06 42PM ama The playback of the songs begins anh You can tap the control buttons icons etc on the music playback screen to operate the player For details on how to control the music playback see Music playback screen page 38 Music playback screen You can bring up or dismiss the control buttons by tapping the screen If there is no operation for a while they disappear Information area p neek E Play Mode
99. ference Information on a Song Related Links ssssssssssesessees 43 Deleting Songs ssscesssessssessseeees Using the Music Option Menu Displaying the Detailed Information SCreen ssssesssssssssis1e1esrseeseseses Changing the Music Settings Play Mod ss tsceessssvesrnsisnanigensesisn Playback Range oe Equalizer VPT Surround 04 DSEE Sound Enhance bis Clear SteneOsscissndisnsunraniwdinncdsenens Dynamic Normalizer cesses Album Display Format Playing a Video Videos Video playback screen ad Browsing scenes Scene Scroll s sssesesseseeesees 57 Searching for Videos Deleting Videos csscscssesssseseseeees Deleting currently playing video Deleting videos by selecting from a list 59 Using the Video Option Menu 60 Changing the Video Settings 61 ZOOM SOU gS siisii 61 Playing only video sound On Hold Display Order of Video List Viewing Photos Photos ssesesseeeees 64 Photo display screen csssssssseesseesseeeseesseenss 66 Searching for PhotoS ccscccssesseees 67 Deleting Photos ccsscsssesssseseseeees 68 Using the Photo Option Menu 69 Changing the Photo Settings 70 Setting the Photo List Display Format 70 Continued J s Uajuo 0 9 92 Listening to FM Radio To listen
100. for any financial damage or loss of profits including claims made by third parties arising out of the use of the software supplied with this player Continued J 169 Additional Information e The software provided with this player cannot be used with equipment other than that to which it is so designated e Please note that due to continued efforts to improve quality the software specifications may be changed without notice Operation of this player with software other than that provided is not covered by the warranty e The ability to display the languages on supplied software will depend on the installed OS on your computer For better results please ensure that the installed OS is compatible with the desired language you want to display We do not guarantee all the languages will be able to be displayed properly on the supplied software User created characters and some special characters may not be displayed e The explanations in this manual assume that you are familiar with the basic operations of Windows For details on the use of your computer and operating system please refer to the respective manuals s u U0 40 9 92 Notice for users e The recorded song is limited to private use only Use of the song beyond this limit requires permission of the copyright holders e Sony is not responsible for incomplete recording downloading or damaged data due to problems of the player or computer e The ability
101. ftware that can transfer data see page 22 Q Hints e Some computers that already have Windows Media Player 10 installed may encounter file limitations AAC video files etc when transferring by drag and drop If you install Windows Media Player 11 for details see Installing the Operation Guide and software of Quick Start Guide from the supplied CD ROM you can solve this problem then you can transfer by drag and drop again Before installing Windows Media Player 11 on your computer make sure to check whether your software or service corresponds to Windows Media Player 11 e Data hierarchy may differ depending on your computer environment e Some WMV files can be played back only by transferring using Windows Media Player 11 Do not disconnect the USB cable while Do not disconnect appears on the player or the data being transferred may be damaged e If you turn on or restart the computer while the player is connected to the computer the player may malfunction In this case press the RESET button of the player to reset it page 143 Disconnect the player from the computer before turn on or restart the computer You cannot change the following folder names or delete them MUSIC MP_ROOT MPE_ROOT VIDEO PICTURES PICTURE DCIM PODCASTS and FEEDS Do not change the folder or file names directly under the MP_ROOT folder or MPE_ ROOT folder Otherwise
102. ging in to the public wireless LAN service To change the user ID delete the registration of the access point then register it again To edit the access point settings You can edit the access point settings From the Home menu select lt 3 Settings Wireless LAN Settings Registered Access Points the desired access point Edit the setting item to edit Edit the setting then select OK For how to edit the settings see the following descriptions Continued J s u u0 40 Jqel 134 lt 5 Common Settings Item Description p S Connection Name You can edit the connection name for the access point Select the gt input field to bring up the onscreen keyboard then enter the gt S name Enter an easy to understand name such as Home Office etc SSID You can edit the SSID of the access point Select the input field to bring up the onscreen keyboard then enter the SSID Security Settings You can open the Security Settings screen to edit the security method and encryption key for connecting to the access point IP Address Settings You can open the IP Address Settings screen to edit the IP address settings for connecting to the Internet via the access point For details see IP Address Settings screen page 131 Proxy Server Settings You can open the Proxy Server Settings screen to edit the proxy server settings for connec
103. hanging settings etc You can display the Home menu by pressing the HOME button of the player We Ce HOME button s u u0 40 9 ge Wf 02 36PM z FSM SAO Tube Et From the Home menu you can select the desired item on the screen by touch panel operations page 11 On the playback screen of music video photo etc you can operate the player by selecting the control button or item on the screen und Ws 06 4 J Blue Sky 2 SONY Walkman Continued J 15 Basic Operations and Screens In this manual operating instructions from the Home menu are described as below Example From the Home menu select JJ Music Q Search Album the desired album the desired song The actual operations for the example above are shown below s u uo 40 Jqel Press the HOME button The Home menu appears We oe HOME button Tap J Music The music playback screen appears e You can operate the player by tapping the control buttons on the music playback screen Tap Q Search The search menu appears un WA 10 34AM Z J Sabotage 2 Nostalgia Telescope Continued J Tap Album The album list screen appears e You can scroll the list by dragging your finger up or down WS 01 44PM 1z J All Songs 2 Artist Genre B Release Year B P
104. he player The buttons work properly but the touch panel does not work e The HOLD Settings option is set to Touch Panel Disable and the HOLD switch is set to the HOLD position gt Slide the HOLD switch to the opposite position page 10 Playback does not stop e With this player there is no difference between stopping and pausing When you tap JE on the screen or press the Pll button on the body playback pauses stops The player does not work e The remaining battery power is insufficient gt Charge the battery by connecting the player to a running computer page 24 gt Ifyou charge the battery and nothing changes press the RESET button to reset the player page 143 Transferred data cannot be found e The built in flash memory of the player was formatted using Windows Explorer gt Format the built in flash memory on the player page 125 e The supplied USB cable was disconnected from the player while data was being transferred gt Transfer usable files back to your computer and format the built in flash memory on the player page 125 e After transferring by drag and drop in Windows Explorer data hierarchy levels do not correspond to the player page 28 Transferred files are not in a playable format For details see Supported file format of Specifications page 173 gt Songs or videos may not be played back depending on the file format
105. he setting wizard From the Home menu select lt 3 Settings Wireless LAN Settings New Registration the desired setting type Next There are 5 ways to register the access point Refer to the description to select the adequate setting method Type Description Scan Wireless LANs Searches access points installed in the communication range After searching the Scan Results screen page 129 appears Manual Registration Allows you to enter the SSID manually When the access point is set to hide the SSID use this setting The Enter SSID screen page 130 appears and you can enter the SSID manually WPS Button Connects to the WPS compliant access point by using Push Button method Use this setting when the access point supports Push Button method WPS Button screen page 130 appears WPS PIN Connects to the WPS compliant access point by using PIN method Use this setting when the access point supports PIN method WPS PIN screen page 130 appears lt Wireless Internet access service provider name gt Configures by using the public wireless LAN setting information preset into the player The setting information of some public Internet access service providers is preset into the player If you have already subscribed to any of the services select the provider name to set up Depending on the provider the usage agreement screen or the log in screen may
106. ic Settings gt Album Display Format the desired Album Display Format type O K ae eee ea Cover Art Only Screen 123 A sje Z etc Lunch FEF Monksfood Pencil sketchs i toh Ribbon w Sponge cake Walkman Q ga ce a Q Hint The cover art only appears if the cover art information is included You can set cover art using the bundled Windows Media Player 11 For details on operation refer to the Help of Windows Media Player 11 Note that the player does not display cover art attached to playlists a S o gt 3 ot 0 9 92 54 EH Watching Videos Playing a Video Videos s u u0 40 9 ge To play a video select F H Videos to display the video playback screen You can select the desired video by selecting Q Search on the video playback screen The video s information control buttons etc are displayed on the video playback screen iV A Tube Videos HOME button From the Home menu select H Videos The video playback screen appears e When you select Q Search on the video playback screen the search menu appears You can select desired search method to display the list screen and search for videos For details see Searching for Videos amp page 58 Select gt The playback of the video begins e You can tap the control buttons icons etc on the video playback screen to oper
107. ing the images on the screen to select the desired scene For details see Browsing scenes Scene Scroll page 57 Scene Scroll icon appears on the video playback screen only s u u0 09 92 94 _ Enjoying Podcast Searching for Podcasts s ua u0 40 9 ge When you tap To List on the podcast playback screen the episode list appears and you can select a desired episode to play back When you tap 5 Back on the episode list screen the podcast list appears and you can select a desired podcast to display its episode list Podcasts HOME button To search for podcasts From the Home menu select Podcasts To List Back The Podcast List screen appears Select the desired podcast The episode list screen appears Select the desired episode The playback of the selected episode begins Q Hints Podcasts are arranged by name e Episodes are arranged by published date and time in reverse chronological order The episodes transferred using Windows Explorer are arranged by name and displayed under the reverse chronological order list e After you download an episode to the player if you transfer the same episode from a computer to the player both episode files are displayed in the episode list New icon Icons of episodes The following icons are displayed in the episode field
108. inks on the music playback screen to search the Internet for information on the playing song Music Whe re HOME button The Related Links function requires a wireless LAN connection The search function may not be available depending on the Service Country Region setting 1 From the music playback screen select Related Links the desired keyword the desired website to search After the search the YouTube application or the Internet browser is brought up e You can select artist name song name or album title as the search keyword e You can select Yahoo oneSearch or Search on YouTube as the search website e When selecting Search on YouTube to search the playback of the song pauses To restart the playback select JJ Music from the Home menu The search website may vary or may not be available depending on the Service Country Region setting page 126 You can set the country region to use the search websites of your residence For how to choose the country region for YouTube see Choosing country region page 81 For how to choose the country region for Yahoo oneSearch see Service Country Region page 126 44 JJ Playing Music Deleting Songs S a 3 a 40 age When you delete songs from the player use the software you used to transfer the songs or Windows Explorer For details about using the software see the H
109. ion All Photos Select a photo from the list of the all photos DCIM Select a photo by folder Select a folder in the DCIM folder a photo PICTURE Select a photo by folder Select a folder in the PICTURE folder a photo PICTURES Select a photo by folder Select a folder in the PICTURES folder a photo 68 KA Viewing Photos Deleting Photos s Uajuo 0 9 92 Use Media Manager for WALKMAN or Windows Explorer to delete photos from the player Use Media Manager for WALKMAN to delete photos transferred by Media Manager for WALKMAN For details about using Media Manager for WALKMAN see the Help of the software e If you use Windows Explorer to rename a photo on the player Media Manager for WALKMAN cannot delete the photo Use Windows Explorer to delete it e The player itself cannot delete photos without connecting to a computer 69 EN Viewing Photos Using the Photo Option Menu You can bring up the photo option menu by selecting amp Option Menu on the photo list screen or on the photo display screen For how to use the option menu see page 18 The option items shown on the option menu vary depending on the screen from which you bring up the option menu See the reference page for settings and usage Option item appearing on the list screen Option Item Description reference page Photo List Display Format Sets the photo list display format page
110. laylists amp Folder Tap the desired album The song list screen of the selected album appears WTS 09 30AM raw Album 123 A Lunch Lunch FEF Monksfood Pencil sketchs Sponge cake Tap the desired song The music playback screen appears and playback begins WS 12 24PM em Walkman Boy wonder Blue Sky Grassy field Souvenir 4 Wf 01 43PM zz JI Blue Sky 2 SONY Walkman Continued J 17 Basic Operations and Screens To return to the Home menu during operation Press the HOME button To return to the previous screen during operation Tap To List t Up s u u0 40 9 92 18 Basic Operations and Screens How to Use the Option Menu UE 40 9 gel The option menu items vary function to function allowing you to change the settings of each application You can tap Option Menu on the playback screen or the list screen to display the option menu To close the option menu tap amp Option Menu once more Playback screen Option menu und mn EYS 06 42PM PZZ WTS 01 46PM Tz J Blue Sky 2 SONY Walkman Play Mode Playback Range Equalizer VPT Surround DSEE Sound Enhance Clear Stereo Option Menu You can select the desired item on the option menu by touch panel operations page 11 For example the operations for setting Play Mode option to Shuffle are shown below From the musi
111. less LAN service you intend to connect to e The access point of the wireless network may be using a security protection system not supported by the player gt Consult with the administrator of your network e The access point may filter access by MAC address gt Check the MAC address of the player page 137 then register the MAC address with the access point to connect to the wireless LAN e The network settings of the access point are not correct gt Adjust the settings as described in the manuals that came with the access point and in any information provided by the administrator of the wireless LAN e The player is too far from the access point gt Move the player closer to the access point Obstacles such as walls metal or concrete between the player and access point may adversely affect the connection gt Try moving the player to a different location e There is other equipment nearby using the 2 4 GHz frequency band such as a cordless phone a microwave oven or Bluetooth computer equipment gt Move the equipment away or turn it off e The wireless LAN service is temporarily not available or degraded gt Check with the administrator of your wireless LAN service for the status Continued 3 156 Troubleshooting Wireless LAN continued Symptom Cause Remedy You are positioned within a wireless LAN and it is available but the icon of the Select Access Point screen indicates
112. license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson e IBM and PC AT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc used under license therefrom Q QuickTime Pentium is a trademark or a registered trademark of Intel Corporation YouTube and the YouTube logo are trademarks of Google Inc Yahoo and the Yahoo logo are trademarks of Yahoo Inc Wi Fi the Wi Fi CERTIFIED logo WPA WPA2 and Wi Fi Protected Setup are trademarks or registered trademarks of Wi Fi Alliance This product contains NetFront Browser of ACCESS CO LTD NetFront e ACCESS ACCESS logo and NetFront are registered trademarks or trademarks of ACCESS CO LTD in the United States Japan and or other countries e 2007 ACCESS CO LTD All rights reserved e This software is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group e THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG 4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR i ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG 4 VISUAL STANDARD MPEG 4 VIDEO AND OR ii DECODING MPEG 4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED F
113. lop on OLED panels because of the characteristics of the materials which are used to achieve high definition of images If you keep displaying a still image at the same position of the display or repeat displaying the same image the image will be burned in and become unable to be removed s u u0 40 Jqel Images that easily develop screen burn e Widescreen images with black bars above and below them letterbox images e Images with a 4 3 aspect ratio e Photos and still images that rest on the display for a long time To prevent screen burn Display images on full screen Set Zoom Settings option to Auto or Full page 61 e Clean the player s case with a soft cloth such as a cleaning cloth for eyeglasses e If the players case becomes very dirty clean it with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water or a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzene as it may mar the finish of the case e Be careful not to let water get into the player from the opening near the connector e Clean the headphone plug periodically If you have any questions or problems concerning the player please consult your nearest Sony dealer Copyright laws prohibit reproducing the software or the manual accompanying it in whole or in part or renting the software without the permission of the copyright holder e In no event will SONY be liable
114. maining battery power indication of the display About the battery indicator The battery icon in the information area shows remaining battery charge ww gt 144 gt LA gt 4 4 gt f 4 yyy As the battery power gets lower the bars of the icon disappear If LOW BATTERY Please Charge appears you cannot use the player In this case charge the battery by connecting to your computer See page 176 on battery duration xe Hint e While charging after a lapse of time of the Screen Off Timer setting page 120 the screen turns off To see the charging status or other indications press the HOME button to turn on the screen Charge the battery in an ambient temperature of between 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F The number of times the battery can be recharged before it is used up is approximately 500 times This number may vary depending on the conditions under which you use the player e The battery indicator on the display is only an estimate For example one section of black in the indicator will not always indicate exactly one fourth of the battery s charge e Do not disconnect appears in the display while the player accesses the computer Do not disconnect the supplied USB cable while Do not disconnect appears or data being transferred may be damaged The touch panel and control buttons on the player are all disabled while it is connected to a computer e If you do not i
115. malfunction of the player The effect can be minimized by wearing clothes made from natural materials s uajuo 0 9 92 On heat build up Heat may build up in the player while charging if it is used for an extended period of time On the headphones Road safety Avoid listening with your headphones in situations where hearing must not be impaired Preventing hearing damage Avoid using the headphones at a high volume Hearing experts advise against continuous loud and extended play If you experience a ringing in your ears reduce the volume or discontinue use Do not turn the volume up high all at once especially when using headphones Turn up the volume gradually so that loud sound will not hurt your ears Caring for others Keep the volume at a moderate level This will allow you to hear outside sounds and to be considerate to the people around you Warning If there is lightning when you are using the player take off the headphones immediately If you experience an allergic reaction to the supplied headphones stop using them at once and contact a doctor Continued J 167 Additional Information On the use e When using a strap sold separately be careful to avoid hooking it on objects you pass by Furthermore be careful not to swing the player by the strap to avoid bumping people e Refrain from using the player according to the in flight announcements during take off or landing in an aircraft e Note
116. matically Auto Preset You can preset receivable broadcast stations up to 30 stations in your area automatically by selecting Auto Preset When you use the FM radio for the first time or when you move to a new area we recommend you preset receivable broadcast stations by selecting Auto Preset s uajuo 0 9 92 4 From the FM Radio screen select amp Option Menu Auto Preset gt Yes The receivable broadcast stations will be preset in order from low to high frequency Auto Preset completed appears when presetting is completed then the first preset station is ready to be received e Select No to cancel the automatic presetting Hint If high sensitivity causes the player to receive many unwanted broadcast stations change the Scan Sensitivity setting page 75 to Low The Auto Preset operation will delete already preset broadcast stations 74 Gu Listening to FM Radio Presetting broadcast stations manually You can preset broadcast stations which Auto Preset cannot detect page 73 s u U0 40 9 92 On the FM Radio screen select the desired frequency 2 Select Option Menu Save to Preset The frequency you select in step is preset and the assigned Preset number appears below the frequency Hint e You can preset up to 30 stations e The preset numbers are stored in order from low to high frequenc
117. menu see page 18 The option items shown on the option menu vary depending on the screen from which you bring up the option menu See the reference page for settings and usage Option items appearing on the podcast playback screen Option Items Description reference page Equalizer audio only Customizes the sound quality page 48 VPT Surround Customizes the VPT Surround settings page 50 audio only DSEE Sound Enhance Enables disables the DSEE Sound Enhance option page audio only 51 Clear Stereo audio only Enables disables the Clear Stereo option page 52 Dynamic Normalizer audio only Enables disables the Dynamic Normalizer option page 52 Zoom Settings video only Sets the zoom function page 61 Brightness video only Adjusts the brightness of the screen page 121 On Hold Display Sets to turn off the video screen during the player is on hold amp video only page 63 Detailed Information Displays detailed information of an episode Delete This Episode Deletes an episode page 98 Option item appearing on the episode list screen Option Item Description reference page Number of Downloads Sets the number of the episodes to be downloaded page 89 Refresh This Podcast Connects to the Internet via wireless LAN and downloads the latest episode s
118. mputer e A USB hub or USB extension cable is being used gt Connecting the player via a USB hub or extension cable may not work Connect the player to your computer using the supplied USB cable You cannot delete or rename the folders e You cannot delete or rename the MUSIC MP_ROOT MPE_ROOT VIDEO PICTURES PICTURE DCIM PODCASTS and FEEDS folders Continued 3 155 Troubleshooting Wireless LAN Symptom Cause Remedy The player will not e WLAN Function On Off option is set to Off connect to a wireless gt Set the option to On page 127 network e Reconnect to a wireless network manually page 133 s u U0 40 9 92 Check if extra settings are required to connect to the wireless network such as encryption key WEP WPA fixed IP address or proxy setting page 127 e The access point uses 152 bit encryption key or Shared Key authentication as the encryption method gt WEP of the player does not support 152 bit encryption key nor Shared Key authentication e The access point you want to use is set to make its SSID invisible to users gt In this case the access point may not be shown on the wireless network access point list Enter the SSID manually page 130 When connecting to the Internet some public wireless LAN access points require entering user ID and password by using the Internet browser gt Check the public wire
119. n bring up the FM radio option menu by selecting amp Option Menu on the FM Radio screen For how to use the option menu see page 18 Option Items Description reference page Scan Sensitivity Adjusts the sensitivity of the radio reception page 75 Mono Auto Changes to either monaural or stereo page 75 Save to Preset Presets the currently tuned in broadcast station page 74 Delete from Preset Deletes a broadcast station from the preset stations page 74 Auto Preset Presets the broadcast stations automatically page 73 s u U0 40 9 92 7 M Tube Mm Tee ALT Watching YouTube To watch YouTube select va iiA YouTube from the Home menu to display the YouTube list screen You can play a YouTube video by selecting the desired video from the list The video information control buttons etc are displayed on the YouTube playback screen s u u0 40 9 ge E Ej owe A HOME button To watch YouTube you need to connect to a wireless LAN For information on wireless LAN connection settings see Wireless LAN Connection page 33 Before watching YouTube adjust the date and time page 26 To watch YouTube From the Home menu select J YouTube If the player has not connected to a wireless LAN yet the connection confirmation screen appears Follow the instructions of Connecting to a wir
120. n range of the player are displayed in a list Connect to network Yes Continued J 35 Preparing the Player WA 12 00PM awa x Select Access Point Select the access point you want to connect to from the list A Home a s u u0 40 9 ge M 0032AE2983B a If an encryption key is required the entry screen appears e When no encryption key is required the connecting dialog box appears After establishing the connection the Internet browser appears Airport a A Hotel Cancel EKS 02 05PM 2 x 4 Select WEP Key or WPA Key enter the i encryption key then select OK WPA Key The connecting dialog box appears After establishing the connection the Internet E m browser appears e For how to input text see Text Input page 20 e To register the access point check Save encryption key After registering you can connect to the access point by simply WEP Key or WPA Key selecting it from the Select Access Point screen e If you do not know the WEP key or WPA key for the access point refer to the operation guide for the access point or consult the administrator of the network or the public Internet access service provider Enter encryption key of the access pqjnt If you cannot connect Some access point require more detailed settings See Changing the Wireless LAN Settings page 127 to set up If you are not sure about the settings
121. n the correct location gt Place a JPEG file of the same name as the video into the folder under the VIDEO folder e If the photos do not have thumbnails that are complied with Exif file format the thumbnails cannot be displayed gt Retransfer the photos using bundled Media Manager for WALKMAN Cover art is not displayed e Cover art information is not included with the data gt The cover art only appears if the cover art information is included Cover arts of songs that are transferred using Windows Explorer may not be displayed You can set cover art using the bundled Windows Media Player 11 or another transfer capable software for setting cover art For details on operation refer to the Help or maker of the software Some cover art is not displayed depending on its file format Cannot format the player e The remaining battery is low or insufficient gt Charge the battery by connecting the player to a running computer page 24 The player s power was inadvertently turned off and then on again e Ifa malfunction occurs the player turns off and then on again automatically The player does not work properly e The computer is started or restarted while the player is connected to it gt Reset the player by pressing the RESET button of the player Disconnect the player when you start or restart the computer Continued 3 143 Troubleshooting Display Symptom Caus
122. nd time may be reset This is not a malfunction Charge the battery until appears on the screen page 24 and set the date and time again page 26 Noise is generated when plugging or unplugging the headphones Take off the headphones when plugging or unplugging the headphones If you plug or unplug the headphones during playing song or using Noise Canceling function you may hear a noise from the headphones This is not a malfunction 160 Troubleshooting Messages Follow the instructions below if a message appears in the display PED 0 9 92 Message Meaning Remedy Cannot play file format is not supported e You are trying to play a file that cannot be played on the player e You transferred an audio file to video folders by drag and drop You cannot play a song in an unsupported format file page 173 Place them in folders under the MUSIC folder If the player cannot play back WMV files they may become playable by transferring by Windows Media Player 11 Delete failed You attempted to delete a video but the player failed to delete it Delete the video by using Media Manager for WALKMAN or Windows Explorer Do not disconnect The player is connected to a computer or other external devices to transfer data This is not an error message Do not disconnect the USB cable until transferring completes Firmware update failed Updating
123. ntend to use the player for over half a year charge the battery at least once per 6 to 12 months for battery maintenance Continued J 25 Preparing the Player Some USB devices connected to the computer may interfere with the proper operation of the player We do not guarantee the recharge of the battery using personally assembled computers or modified computers e If the computer enters a power saving mode such as the sleep or hibernation mode while the player is connected via the USB cable the player s battery is not charged Instead the player continues to draw power from the battery discharging it Do not leave the player connected for extended periods to a laptop computer that is not connected to AC power because the player may discharge the computer s battery e While the player is connected to a computer do not turn on restart wake up from sleep mode or shut down the computer These operations may cause the player to malfunction Disconnect the player from the computer before performing these operations When connected to a computer via the USB cable the resume information of the last played song video photo etc is cleared Reselect the desired content from the list screen s Uajuo 0 9 92 26 Preparing the Player Setting the Date and Time EEN 40 9 92 Some applications of the player do not work correctly until the date and time are set Set the current date and time bef
124. o display screen appears e When you select Q Search on the photo display screen the search menu appears You can select desired search method to display the list screen and search for photos For details see Searching for Photos page 67 2 Drag or flick sideways to display the previous next photo e You can tap the control buttons icons etc on the photo display screen to operate the player For details on how to control the photo display see Photo display screen page 66 E EE AJ DSCO000 1 2009 02 01 00 00AM T x D y Wis 02 00PM ema 2009 02 01 00 00AM ps s gt fy F Continued J 65 KA Viewing Photos Q Hints e Playback of songs continues even while you are searching for photos in the photo folder lists or photo lists or when the photo display screen is displayed You can arrange photos transferred to the player by folder Select the player as WALKMAN using Windows Explorer drag and drop a new folder just under the DCIM PICTURES or PICTURE folder For details on data hierarchy see page 31 e If the size of the photo is too large or the photo file is damaged MA appears and the photo cannot be displayed s Uajuo 0 9 92 66 EN Viewing Photos Photo display screen You can bring up or dismiss the control buttons icons etc by tapping the screen If there is no operation for a while they disappear Information
125. op operation The latest data is at the top Q Hints You can arrange the video list by transfer date or by video title page 63 You can set JPEG files as a thumbnails of video files by placing JPEG files in the corresponding video folders When you display the video list you can see the thumbnails small pictures to display on the menu for the video files on the player To display a thumbnail for a video file create a JPEG file horizontal 160 x vertical 120 dots extension jpg and name it the same as the desired video file then store it in the video file folder e The maximum video size playable on the player is 320 x 240 For detailed specifications see Specifications page 173 Continued J 31 Preparing the Player For photos On Windows Explorer Drag and drop files or folders into the PICTURE PICTURES or DCIM folder n Files on the 1st to 8th level will be recognized However files a po Ist beyond the 8th level will not be recognized Level 7 0002 jpg 7th ER jen Sa foe Note Do not change the name of the PICTURE PICTURES and DCIM folders If renamed the folder will not be displayed on the player On the player Photo files are displayed in alphabetical order The files under the PICTURE PICTURES and DCIM folders are displayed in the PICTURE PICTURES and DCIM folders respectively
126. or moves to the right of the u Tap the DEF3 key two times e appears in the input field 8 Tap the Set key Blue in the input field is confirmed Tap the OK key The onscreen keyboard disappears and the text Blue is entered in the text field that brought up the keyboard 9 Basic Operations and Screens About the Bundled Software s u u0 40 Jqel Windows Media Player 11 Windows Media Player can import audio data from CDs and transfer data to the player When you use copyright protected WMA audio files and copyright protected WMV video files use this software Transferable files Music MP3 WMA Video WMV Photo JPEG For details on operation refer to the Help of the software or visit the following website http www support microsoft com Q Hint e Some computers that already have Windows Media Player 10 installed may encounter file limitations AAC video files etc when transferring by drag and drop If you install Windows Media Player 11 from the supplied CD ROM you can solve this problem then you can transfer by drag and drop again Before installing Windows Media Player 11 on your computer make sure to check whether your software or service corresponds to Windows Media Player 11 Media Manager for WALKMAN Media Manager for WALKMAN can transfer music photos or videos from the computer to the player and import audio data from CDs Me
127. or succeeding page or down continuously s u U0 40 9 92 Table of Contents Parts and Controls 6 Connecting the headphones 8 Turning the Player On and Off 9 Disabling the operation buttons and the TOUCH Pans sssrin ariris sssi 10 How to Use the Touch Panel 11 About the Home Ment ccseeee 13 How to Use the Home Menu 14 How to Use the Option Menu 18 Text INput iscscsoessccccsssccccoscsssecerscssevesesss 20 About the Bundled Software 22 Windows Media Player 11 0 we Media Manager for WALKMAN 00 22 Content Transfer seseessceeseeseeceesensereeenes 23 Charging the Player cscsscesssesees 24 Setting the Date and Time 26 Getting Music Videos Photos Podcasts nnim 27 Transferring Music Videos Photos Podcasts csrserrccsosesesssosesosssosevossvoseoosss Wireless LAN Connection Wireless networks which may be used with the player esccesesescctescescwiecowssveventecctssteveccctseens 33 Connecting to a wireless LAN uu eee 34 Disconnecting from a wireless LAN 36 Playing Music Music ssscscssessseees 37 Music playback screen 138 List SCROGM 2ac cssiscsscitess cassinsceestesccesnecscusneesceanee 39 Browsing cover arts to select an album Albumi Scroll scsiccccssesseosssestecsiessessarssasssesssesons Searching for Songs Searching for Re
128. ore using the player WTS 02 36PM drama FM A Tube We re HOME button 1 From the Home menu select amp Settings gt Common Settings gt Clock Settings Set Date Time Drag or flick the year month date hour and minute up or down to adjust the date and time Select OK 27 Preparing the Player Getting Music Videos Photos Podcasts To enjoy music videos photos and podcasts on the player you need to prepare the data on your computer You can import music from audio CDs or from the Internet etc You can import videos from recorded videos or from the Internet etc You can import photos from a digital camera etc To import the data into your computer use appropriate software For detailed information on how to import data refer to the Help of each software For details about supported file formats see Supported file format page 173 s u U0 40 9 92 se Hint You can connect the player to the Internet by using the wireless LAN function to download podcast episodes without using a computer page 84 28 Preparing the Player Transferring Music Videos Photos Podcasts s u U0 40 9 92 You can directly transfer data by drag and drop using Windows Explorer on your computer Playable data hierarchy has rules To transfer data properly see the following instructions For details about the bundled so
129. owser Menu gt Settings tab Privacy Settings the desired item OK OK Item Description Delete Cache Deletes the cache Delete Cookie Deletes cookies received from web servers Delete History Deletes the history Delete Authentif Info Deletes the authentication information Cookie Settings You can set to receive or not to receive cookies from web servers From the Internet browser select 4 Menu 23 Browser Menu gt Settings tab Cookie Settings the desired setting type OK um Type Description Accept All Accepts all cookies Default setting Block All Blocks all cookies Verify before Accepting Displays the confirmation screen before accepting a cookie s u u0 40 Jqel 110 8 Using Noise Canceling Function About Noise Canceling s u U0 40 9 92 The internal microphone embedded in the headphones picks up the ambient noise The player generates an antiphase sound wave against the ambient noise to reduce it The Noise Canceling function can reduce the unwanted ambient noise especially in a vehicle such as an airplane train bus etc allowing you to enjoy music at a low volume 1 The waveform of the ambient 2 The antiphase waveform 3 The composite waveform noise original sound against the noise Two waveforms have The internal microphone embedded in The player genera
130. pe Description Yes When the player is on hold the touch panel and buttons are deactivated but videos will be played back normally Default setting No When the player is on hold the touch panel and buttons are deactivated and the screen turns off but the sound of the current video is played back Order of Video List Arranges the video list by date or by title From the Home menu select amp amp Settings Video Settings gt Order of Video List the desired order of video list type OK Type Description Date Time Oldest Arranges the video list by transfer record date in ascending order Date Time Newest Arranges the video list by transfer record date in descending order Default setting Title A gt Z Arranges the video list by title in ascending order Title Z gt A Arranges the video list by title in descending order s u uo 40 Jqel 64 KA Viewing Photos Viewing Photos Photos To view photos select KN Photos from the Home menu to display the photo display screen You can select desired photos from a list by selecting Q Search on the photo display screen The photo information control buttons etc are displayed on the photo display screen We Cope HOME button s u u0 40 9 ge V A Tube Photos From the Home menu select Ky Photos The phot
131. port on Windows Media Player visit the following web site http support microsoft com e The USB cable is not connected to a USB port on your computer properly gt Disconnect the USB cable and then reconnect it e There is not enough free space in the built in flash memory gt Transfer any unnecessary data back to your computer to increase free space e You can transfer up to 8 192 playlists to the player If the total number of playlists on the player reaches 8 192 you cannot transfer playlists to the player anymore Furthermore if a playlist contains songs more than 65 535 you cannot transfer it to the player Songs with a limited playing period or playing count may not be transferred due to restrictions set by copyright holders For details on the settings of each audio file contact the distributor e Abnormal data exists on the player gt Transfer usable files back to your computer and format the built in flash memory on the player page 125 You may not be using the supplied software to transfer data to the player e Install the supplied software and use it to transfer data e The data may be damaged gt Delete the data that cannot be transferred from your computer then import it to your computer again When importing data to your computer close any other applications to avoid data damage You may be attempting to transfer a file that is not in a playable format gt For information on the suppor
132. r to turn it on before using it e Adjust the date and time of the player before using it page 26 You cannot operate the player when it is connected to a computer Disconnect the USB cable before operating the player When connected to a computer via the USB cable the resume information of the last played song video photo etc is cleared Reselect the desired content from the list screen 10 Basic Operations and Screens Disabling the operation buttons and the touch panel You can protect the player against accidental operation by using the HOLD switch when carrying it s u U0 40 9 92 HOLD switch To lock the player Slide the HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow A The operation buttons and touch panel are disabled and appears on the information area page 13 Kej Hint e You can also lock the touch panel only keeping the operation buttons enabled page 123 To unlock the player Slide the HOLD switch in the opposite direction of the arrow A The operation buttons and touch panel are enabled and on the information area page 13 disappears You cannot use the touch panel while the player is locked If you press any button of the player while it is locked appears on the information area 11 Basic Operations and Screens How to Use the Touch Panel s u U0 40 9 92 You can use the touch panel screen to operate the player Tap an icon item control
133. r videos the time approximated when the brightness of the screen is set to 3 The time below may differ depending on ambient temperature or the status of use With Noise Canceling function deactivated With Noise Canceling function activated Music Playback at MP3 128 kbps Approximately 33 hours Approximately 21 5 hours Playback at WMA 128 kbps Approximately 31 hours Approximately 21 5 hours Playback at AAC LC 128 kbps Approximately 29 hours Approximately 20 5 hours Playback at Linear PCM 1 411 kbps Approximately 31 hours Approximately 21 5 hours Video Playback at MPEG 4 768 kbps Approximately 7 5 hours Approximately 6 5 hours Playback at MPEG 4 384 kbps Approximately 9 0 hours Approximately 7 5 hours Playback at AVC Baseline 768 kbps Approximately 7 5 hours Approximately 6 5 hours Playback at AVC Baseline 384 kbps Approximately 8 0 hours Approximately 7 5 hours Wireless LAN At Web browsing Approximately 5 5 hours Approximately 5 0 hours At YouTube streaming Approximately 4 5 hours Approximately 4 0 hours At receiving FM broadcasting Approximately 17 5 hours Approximately 14 hours Continued J s u U0 40 9 92 177 Additional Information Display 3 inch OLED Organic Light Emitting Diode color display WQVGA 432 x 240 pixels 262 144 colors s Uajuo 0 9 92 Dimensions w h d projecting parts not included 52 x 96 5 x 9
134. rally higher bit rates provide better sound quality but require more storage space for the same length of audio so you can store fewer songs on the player Lower bit rates enable you to store more songs but at a lower sound quality e If you import a song from a CD to your computer at a low bit rate you cannot improve the song s sound quality by selecting a high bit rate when transferring the song from the computer to the player What is video format Video format refers to the method used when importing video and audio data to a computer and saving it as a video file Common formats include MPEG 4 and AVC etc MPEG 4 MPEG 4 refers to Moving Picture Experts Group phase 4 developed by the MPEG working group of the ISO International Organization for Standardization The compression format is for video and audio data AVC AVC refers to Advanced Video Coding developed by the MPEG working group of the ISO International Organization for Standardization It enables reproduction of more vivid images at a lower bit rate AVC files include four profiles and AVC Baseline Profile is one of them AVC format is based on the MPEG 4 AVC standard of the ISO International Organization for Standardization and since AVC is standardized as the MPEG 4 Part 10 Advanced Video Coding it is commonly referred to as MPEG 4 AVC H 264 or H 264 AVC WMV WMV Windows Media Video is a video compression format developed by Microsoft Corporation
135. registered to the player by selecting the RSS icon RSS icons differ between websites Refer to descriptions on the website to select an RSS icon e For how to use the Internet browser see Viewing Websites Internet Browser page 102 Keg Hint e You can transfer episodes from a computer to the player without registering the podcast For details see Transferring Music Videos Photos Podcasts page 28 If you transfer episodes of a podcast from a computer to the player by using Windows Explorer you cannot refresh the podcast by using the wireless LAN function If you intend to refresh the podcast register it by using the player or Media Manager for WALKMAN For how to register podcasts by using Media Manager for WALKMAN refer to the Help of the Media Manager for WALKMAN 86 Enjoying Podcast Downloading episodes You can download the latest episodes of the desired podcast Also you can download the latest episodes from all of the podcasts you have selected to refresh s u uo 40 9 ge www We CN HOME button Podcasts To download episodes from podcasts registered to the player the player need to connect to a wireless LAN Downloading from a podcast 2 From the Home menu select Podcasts To List gt Back The Podcast List screen appears Select the desired podcast amp Option Menu Refresh This Podcast If
136. rk connection is restricted or prohibited such as in a hospital or in an airplane page 127 Some public wireless LAN services require log in by using the Internet browser s uajuo 40 9 92 34 Connecting to a wireless LAN To connect to a wireless LAN select the desired access point from a list then enter the encryption key if necessary Usually when the connection is required by the Internet browser YouTube or Podcast the connection confirmation screen appears automatically to connect to a wireless LAN The following instructions use the Internet browser as an example Move within the communication range of the access point you intend to connect to before beginning the operation To connect to an access point by using the WPS method see New Registration page 128 To connect to an access point using the WPS method refer to New Registration page 128 to register the access point before connecting to it Set the WLAN Function On Off option to On before connecting to a wireless LAN page 127 The default setting is Off a Tube Internet Browser We Ce HOME button From the Home menu select s Internet Browser The connection confirmation screen appears Select Yes The Select Access Point screen appears On the screen registered access points and access points that are installed within the communicatio
137. roduct shall not be treated as household waste By ensuring these batteries are disposed of correctly you will help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural resources In case of products that for safety performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an incorporated battery this battery should be replaced by qualified service staff only To ensure that the battery will be treated properly hand over the product at end of life to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment For all other batteries please view the section on how to remove the battery from the product safely Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product For users in France At high volume prolonged listening to the personal audio player can damage the user s hearing On safety e Be sure not to short circuit the terminals of the player with other metallic objects Do not touch the rechargeable battery with bare hands if it is leaking Since battery liquid may remain in th
138. rofessional x64 Edition Excluding 64 bit OS versions for use with PC application software Media Manager for WALKMAN e CPU Pentium 4 1 0 GHz or higher e RAM 512 MB or more e Hard Disk drive 380 MB or more of available space The supplied software may require more available space depending on the version of Windows Furthermore you need more space to store data such as music videos photos etc e Display Screen Resolution 800 x 600 pixels or higher recommended 1 024 x 768 or higher Colors 8 bit or higher 16 bit recommended e CD ROM drive supporting Digital Music CD playback capabilities using WDM To create original CDs a CD R RW drive is required e Sound board USB port Hi Speed USB is recommended e Microsoft NET Framework 2 0 or 3 0 QuickTime 7 3 supplied Internet Explorer 6 0 or 7 0 Windows Media Player 10 or 11 DirectX9 0 are required Windows Media Player 11 recommended Some computers that already have Windows Media Player 10 installed may encounter file limitation AAC video files etc that can be transferred by dragging and dropping e Adobe Flash Player 8 or higher needs to be installed Broadband Internet connection is required to use Electronic Music Distribution EMD or to visit the web site We do not guarantee operation for all computers even if they meet the above System Requirements EEN 0 9 92 Not supported by the following environments Personally constru
139. s in the displayed message and transfer songs or videos from the computer No data is played e The battery is consumed gt Charge the battery fully page 24 gt Ifthe player does not react even after charging the battery press the RESET button to reset the player page 143 No data is stored on the player gt Follow the instructions in the displayed message and transfer data from the computer e Transferred files are not in a playable format For details see Supported file format of Specifications page 173 gt Songs or videos may not be played back depending on the file format page 173 gt Photos may not be displayed depending on the file size or the file format page 65 e You are placing audio MP4 files in a video folder by drag and drop gt Place them in the MUSIC folder by drag and drop e The playback limitation period of the song has expired due to subscription conditions etc gt Songs with an expired playback limitation period cannot be played back Update them using the software used for transferring e After transferring by drag and drop in Windows Explorer data hierarchy levels do not correspond to the player page 28 Data cannot be deleted on You cannot delete songs or photos on the player the player gt Delete them using the software you used to transfer the data or Windows Explorer Continued 3 END 0 9 92 w5 Troubleshoo
140. se text About the predictive text function The onscreen keyboard for English and Chinese are implemented with predictive text function As you enter a character the predictive text function displays candidate words below the text you have entered You can reduce the number of keystrokes by selecting one of these words To select tap the predictive text field to display the full list drag the list to find the desired word then tap it to add to the text you have entered Q Hint e You can use the URL predictive text function by tapping the URL key in the alphanumeric input mode Candidate words for URL input that begin with the entered characters appear in the predictive text field If you tap the predictive text field the full list of the candidate words for URL input appears Continued J 21 Basic Operations and Screens Entering text The following example shows how to enter Blue in the alphanumeric input mode PEN 0 9 92 Tap the ABC2 key five times B appears in the input field Each time you press the key the character changes Tap the gt key The text cursor moves to the right of the B 3 Tap the JKL5 key three times P appears in the input field Tap the gt key The text cursor moves to the right of the I O Tap the TUV8 key two times w appears in the input field Q Tap the gt key The text curs
141. search menu appears You can select the desired search method to search the list for desired songs T Hint We CN HOME button UE 40 o ge Music e All Songs Album and Artist lists are arranged in alphanumeric order From the Home menu select JJ Music Q Search the desired search method the desired song e Select items as follows until a song list appears Search method Method Description All Songs Select a song from the song list Album Select an album a song Artist Select an artist an album a song Genre Select a genre an artist an album a song Release Year Select a release year an artist a song Playlists Select a playlist a song Folder Select a folder a song The at the beginning of the artist name is omitted when arranging the list Playlists are created by using Windows Media Player 11 For information on how to create a playlist refer to the Help of the Windows Media Player 11 Cover art images registered to a playlist are not displayed on the player 43 JJ Playing Music Searching for Reference Information on a Song Related Links s u u0 40 9 ge You can search the Internet by keyword for information on the current playing song album artist etc You can search YouTube site for videos or search a website for information Select Related L
142. sired video We CN HOME button s u U0 0 9 92 Fo Yu From the Home menu select H Videos Q Search the desired search method the desired video Search method Method Description All Videos Select a video from the video list VIDEO You can search for videos by folder Select a folder a video 59 EH Watching Videos Deleting Videos PEN 40 9 92 You can delete videos from the player Deleting currently playing video 1 From the playback screen of the video tap amp Option Menu Delete Video Yes Deleting videos by selecting from a list From the video list screen select Option Menu Delete Video the video you intend to delete Yes O Hint e You can use Media Manager for WALKMAN or Windows Explorer to delete video files from the player Use Media Manager for WALKMAN to delete videos transferred by it Use Windows Explorers to delete videos transferred by it 60 EH Watching Videos Using the Video Option Menu sjuajuo 0 9 92 You can bring up the video option menu by selecting amp Option Menu on the video list screen or on the video playback screen For how to use the option menu see amp page 18 The option items shown on the option menu vary depending on the screen from which you bring up the option menu See the reference page for settings and usage Option it
143. t episode s of the podcast has been downloaded X Refresh error icon Appears when updating or downloading failed The folder name is displayed for the podcast that is transferred from a computer to the player by using Windows Explorer You cannot refresh the podcast that is transferred from a computer to the player by using Windows Explorer If you intend to refresh the podcast register it by using the player or Media Manager for WALKMAN 3 After you display the episode list of the podcast the New icon disappears 4 After the podcast is refreshed correctly the Refresh error icon disappears Continued J Jj Enjoying Podcast Operations on the Podcast List screen To Do this Select a podcast Tap a podcast Scroll the list up or down Drag or flick up or down Icons on the Podcast List screen Icon Description E To Play Screen Returns to the podcast playback screen Option Menu Shows the option menu For details on the podcast option menu see Using the Podcast Option Menu page 100 s Uajuo 09 92 98 _ Enjoying Podcast Deleting Podcasts a S o gt ot 0 9 92 You can delete an episode all episodes of a podcast a podcast and all registered podcasts Deleting the currently playing episode From the playback screen of the episode you intend to delete select Option Menu Dele
144. t of the indicator During pause if there is no operation for a while the player automatically enters standby mode 2 Tf you fast forward to the end of the episode the playback pauses If you fast rewind to the beginning of the episode during playback the playback restart automatically If you fast rewind to the beginning to the episode during pause the playback remains paused These buttons may not work as described above depending on the episode 4 Forward speed changes through 3 levels by repeatedly tapping gt gt gt gt 1 x10 gt gt 2 x30 gt gt 3 x100 Also rewind speed changes through 3 levels by repeatedly tapping dq 44 1 X10 4 2 x30 443 x100 Tap p gt to exit the operation and resume normal playback 5 The speed of fast forward fast rewind during pause varies depending on the length of the video Continued J a S 3 ot 02 Enjoying Podcast Video playback screen 40 ge 93 Enjoying Podcast Icons on the playback screen Icon Description To List Shows an episode list screen When you select 5 Back on an episode list screen the Podcast List screen appears For details see Searching for Podcasts page 94 Option Menu Shows the option menu For details on the podcast option menu see Using the Podcast Option Menu page 100 Scene Scroll Shows the Scene Scroll screen You can browse scenes by flick
145. te This Episode Yes Deleting an episode in the episode list From the episode list select 2 Option Menu Delete Episode gt the episode you intend to delete Yes Deleting all episodes of a podcast This operation deletes all episodes of a podcast but does not delete the podcast itself From the episode list of the podcast you intend to delete select amp Option Menu Delete All Episodes Yes Deleting a podcast The following operations delete all episodes of a podcast and delete the podcast registration From the Podcast List screen select amp Option Menu Delete Podcast the podcast you intend to delete Yes or From the episode list of the podcast you intend to delete select amp Option Menu Delete This Podcast Yes 99 Enjoying Podcast Deleting all podcasts This operation deletes all episodes of all podcasts and deletes all podcast registrations 5 ua U0 0 9 92 From the Podcast List screen select 2 Option Menu Delete All Podcasts Yes Use the player s functions to delete podcast episodes If you attempt to delete episode files using computer software the files may not be deleted Using the Podcast Option Menu You can bring up the podcast option menu by selecting 3 Option Menu on the podcast playback screen or on the list screen For how to use the option
146. ted file format see Supported file format of Specifications page 173 You may not transfer a file depending on the file specification Continued 3 154 Troubleshooting Connection with a computer continued Symptom Cause Remedy Data cannot be transferred to the player from your computer continued 40 qel e Transferable limit of files and folders has been exceeded gt Delete unnecessary data You are trying to transfer m4a mp4 3gp or m4v files on a computer that already has Windows Media Player 10 installed gt Install Windows Media Player 11 from the supplied CD ROM e If you transfer data using an appropriate software for transferring but the transfer is not made refer to the manufacturer U0 U0 The transfer takes too long time e You are transferring a large file gt It may take long time to transfer a large file Only a small amount of data can be transferred to the player e There is not enough free space in the built in flash memory gt Delete any unnecessary data to increase free space e Data that cannot be played on the player is stored on the player gt If data other than song video photo or podcast data is stored on the player less data can be transferred Transfer back data that cannot be played on the player to the computer to increase the available space The player becomes unstable while it is connected to the co
147. ternational Organization for Standardization MP3 can compress audio files to about 1 10 the size of standard CD audio files WMA WMA Windows Media Audio is a common audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation The WMA format produces the same sound quality as that of the MP3 format with a smaller file size AAC AAC Advanced Audio Coding is a common audio compression technology developed by the MPEG working group of the ISO International Organization for Standardization The AAC format produces the same sound quality as that of the MP3 format with a smaller file size Linear PCM Linear PCM is an audio recording format without digital compression You can listen to the sound with the same quality as CD music by recording with this format What is copyright protection Some music files video files etc that you purchase at a music download service site or similar services may apply access control technologies such as encryption to accomplish the copyright holders intention to limit usage and duplication of music or videos What is bit rate Bit rate refers to the amount of data used to store each second of audio expressed in kbps kilo bits per second such as 64 kbps Generally higher bit rates provide better sound quality but require more storage space for the same length of audio Continued J 140 Useful Facts What is the relationship between bit rate sound quality and storage size Gene
148. tes the antiphase canceled each other out the headphones picks up the ambient waveform against the noise to The original waveform and antiphase noise Then the Noise Canceling circuit cancel it out waveform combine to cancel each analyzes the waveform of the noise other out reducing the ambient noise e If the supplied headphones are not used properly the effect of the Noise Canceling function may be degraded To make the most of the function use the correct size earbuds to fit your ears and insert the headphones into your ears snugly The Noise Canceling function mainly reduces the ambient noise in the low frequency bands and has no effect against the ambient noise in the high frequency bands It has no effect on some sounds Do not cover the microphone part of the headphones with your hands etc otherwise the Noise Canceling function may not work O Microphone You may hear a slight noise when the Noise Canceling function is active This is operational noise of the Noise Canceling function and not a malfunction Continued J 111 Using Noise Canceling Function You may feel the Noise Canceling function does not work or noise is louder in a quiet environment or depending on the noise In this case release the Noise Canceling function Mobile phones may affect noise In that case keep the player away from mobile phones e Make sure to remove the headphones from your ears before you connect or disconnect
149. the Confirmation screen appears Confirm the displayed settings and enter the connection name s Uajuo 09 9e Confirm the registration settings Select the Connection Name input field to bring up the onscreen keyboard enter a connection name then select Complete Enter an easy to understand name as a connection name such as Home Office etc The registration settings are saved and the new registration of the access point is completed 133 Common Settings You can display the list of the access points registered to the player When you select an access point setting items appears allowing you to connect to edit the settings of or delete the registration of the access point From the Home menu select lt 3 Settings Wireless LAN Settings Registered Access Points the desired access point the desired setting item Item Description Connect Connects to the access point Edit Edits the access point settings For details see the following To edit the access point settings Delete Deletes the registration of the access point Select Yes on the confirmation screen to delete e If you select Edit for the access point connected to the player it is disconnected automatically e If you delete the registration of the access point connected to the player it is disconnected automatically e You cannot edit the user ID for log
150. the Internet browser select 4 Menu 25 Browser Menu gt View tab Startup Page the desired startup page type Type Description Blank Page When you start the Internet browser the blank page is displayed Page Last Displayed When you start the Internet browser the last viewed web page is displayed Default setting Detailed Settings You can enable or disable JavaScript authentication information saving and cache Check the item you intend to enable You can also select a time zone and view the browser information From the Internet browser select 4 Menu 23 Browser Menu gt Settings tab Detailed Settings Item Description Enable JavaScript Enables JavaScript Save Authentif Info If enabled saves authentication information The saved information is automatically entered when the authentication is required next time Use Cache If enabled saves the loaded web page to the cache file allowing the player to display the web page quicker Time Zone Allows you to select a time zone Select a city from the time zone list To scroll the list select lt d gt To close select Bg Browser Information Shows the Internet browser information 109 www Viewing Websites Privacy Settings You can delete the cache cookies history list and authentication information From the Internet browser select 4 Menu 25 Br
151. the arrow gt to activate the Noise Canceling function page 110 RESET button Press the RESET button with a small pin etc to reset the player page 143 Continued J l Basic Operations and Screens Faa gt PI buttons Press to find the beginning of a song or video or to fast forward rewind 9 Headphone jack Connects the headphones page 8 s u u0 40 9 92 ll button Press the PAI button to start playback of a song or video During playback press the Il button to pause HOLD switch Use the HOLD switch to disable the buttons and touch panel to avoid unintentional actions There are tactile dots Use them to help with button operations Basic Operations and Screens Connecting the headphones Plug the headphones into the headphone jack of the player until they click into place If the headphones are not connected correctly the sound does not play s u U0 40 9 92 The supplied headphones are exclusive to this player only If you connect the supplied headphones to another device the sound may not play About the Noise Canceling function The Noise Canceling function page 110 is enabled when using the supplied headphones The supplied headphones are exclusive to this player only and cannot be used with other devices How to install the earbuds correctly If the earbuds do not fit your ears correctly low bass sound may not be heard and the Noise
152. the data then import and transfer it again When importing data to your computer close any other applications to avoid data damage e Transferred files are not in a playable format For details see Supported file format of Specifications page 173 gt Some songs may not be played back depending on certain file specifications Noise Canceling function is not effective e The NOISE CANCELING switch is set to the off position gt Slide the NOISE CANCELING switch in the direction of the arrow gt e You are using headphones other than the supplied ones gt Use the supplied headphones e The supplied headphones are not being used properly gt Change the size of the earbuds or adjust the earbud position to fit your ears snugly and comfortably page 8 If you change the size of earbuds turn to install them firmly on the headphones to prevent from detaching and remaining in your ears e The microphone sensitivity is not properly adjusted gt The player is adjusted at the factory to maximize the effect of the Noise Canceling function However you may attain more effectiveness by heightening or lowering the sensitivity of the microphone embedded in the supplied headphones Readjust the Noise Canceling function page 117 e The selected digital filter is not suitable for reducing the ambient noise at the location gt Select the digital filter that is most suitable for the location page 116 e The player is
153. the headphones from the headphone jack of the player If the headphones are connected or disconnected from the player during playback or while the Noise Canceling function is active noise may be generated This is not a malfunction e When the Noise Canceling function is turned on or off a switching sound will be generated This sound is generated by the switch of the Noise Canceling circuit and is not a malfunction s Uaju0 0 9 92 112 Using Noise Canceling Function Playing Back with Using the Noise Canceling Function s u U0 40 9 92 You can reduce the unwanted ambient noise by using the Noise Canceling function of the player The internal microphone of the headphones can catch the ambient noise to reduce noise by outputting an antiphase sound wave against the noise NOISE CANCELING switch e If headphones other than those supplied are used the Noise Canceling function will not work even if the NOISE CANCELING switch is turned on Slide the NOISE CANCELING switch in the direction of the arrow gt appears in the information area Q Hints When the Noise canceling function is active appears on the screen If the headphones other than those supplied are used the Noise Canceling function will not work even if the NOISE CANCELING switch is slid in the direction of the arrow gt In this case KY appears in the information area You can adjust the effect of the Noise Canceling function
154. ti The following tables describe the specifications of the NWZ X1050 X1060 Supported file format ons EEN 40 9 92 Music Includes podcasts Audio Formats Codec MP3 Media File format MP3 MPEG 1 Layer 3 file format File extension mp3 Bit rate 32 to 320 kbps Supports variable bit rate VBR Sampling frequency 32 44 1 48 kHz WMA Media File format ASF file format File extension wma Bit rate 32 to 192 kbps Supports variable bit rate VBR Sampling frequency 44 1 kHz Compatible with WM DRM 10 AAC LC Media File format MP4 file format File extension mp4 m4a 3gp Bit rate 16 to 320 kbps Supports variable bit rate VBR Sampling frequency 8 11 025 12 16 22 05 24 32 44 1 48 kHz Linear PCM Media File format Wave Riff file format File extension wav Bit rate 1 411 kbps Sampling frequency 44 1 kHz Video Includes podcasts Video Formats Codec AVC H 264 AVC Media File format MP4 file format Memory Stick video format File extension mp4 m4v Profile Baseline Profile Level Up to 1 3 Bit rate Max 768 kbps Frame rate Max 30 fps Resolution Max QVGA 320 x 240 MPEG 4 Media File format MP4 file format Memory Stick video format File extension mp4 m4v Profile Simple Profile Bit rate Max 2 500 kbps Frame rate Max 30 fps Resolution Max QVGA 320 x 240 Windows Media
155. ting Operation continued Symptom Cause Remedy Transferred data is not displayed in its list PEN 0 9 92 e The maximum number of files that can be displayed is reached The maximum number of files is 2 000 files for videos 20 000 files for photos and 20 000 files for podcast episodes Also the maximum number of folders for the podcast list is 1 000 folders gt Delete unnecessary data e If you rename a video file that is transferred from a computer to the player or move it to another folder it may not be recognized by the player and may not appear in a video list Data was placed in the wrong location by drag and drop gt Place the data in the correct place by drag and drop page 28 Available capacity is insufficient gt Delete unnecessary data to increase free space on the player After transferring by drag and drop in Windows Explorer data hierarchy levels do not correspond to the player page 28 When All Songs or Album is selected all the songs will appear but some songs will not appear when Folder is selected e The audio files are not in folders under the MUSIC folder gt Place them in folders under the MUSIC folder by drag and drop Songs are played back within a limited playback range only such as within one album e Playback Range page 48 is set to Selected Range gt Change the playback range setting
156. ting to the Internet via the access point For details see To edit the proxy server settings page 135 User ID The user ID for logging in to the public wireless LAN service is displayed for information only and you cannot edit it To change the user ID delete the registration of the access point then register it again Password You can edit the password for logging in to the public wireless LAN service Appears only when a public wireless LAN service is selected Hint For how to input text see Text Input page 20 For the information of the access point settings refer to the operation guide of the access point consult the administrator of the access point or consult the public Internet access service provider For information on the proxy server settings consult the wireless LAN administrator or the public Internet access service provider Continued J 135 Common Settings To edit the proxy server settings You can edit the proxy server settings according to the wireless LAN you Si z intend to connect to Sie aa A Item Description Address When the wireless LAN you intend to connect to does not use a proxy server leave a blank When the wireless LAN uses a proxy server enter the IP address or domain name of the proxy server When entering IP address enter it in the format of xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx is an integer from 0 to 255
157. tings Common Settings Screen Off Timer the desired waiting time OK Type Description After 15 Sec Turns off the screen when there is no operation for 15 seconds After 30 Sec Turns off the screen when there is no operation for 30 seconds Default setting After 1 Min Turns off the screen when there is no operation for 1 minute After 3 Min Turns off the screen when there is no operation for 3 minutes After 5 Min Turns off the screen when there is no operation for 5 minutes The player does not turn off the screen during the following situations Playing back a video YouTube video podcast video etc Using Auto Preset function of the FM radio Deleting a video podcast episode etc Deleting a podcast registration FM radio station presetting etc PEN 0 9 92 12 Common Settings Brightness You can set the display brightness to one of 5 levels From the Home menu select lt 5 Settings Common Settings Brightness Drag the indicator setting value to select the desired level You can set to one of 5 levels The larger the number the brighter the screen 3 is set by default Select OK Key Hint e If you adjust the brightness of the screen to a lower level the battery will last longer page 176 Wallpaper Settings You can set the wallpaper of the screen From the Home
158. tinued J PEN 0 9 92 181 Additional Information MAC AUGtess cn necedawieninevasis 137 Ma trixicsiiitstscdsieveceestevseiites eevasteetss 50 Media Manager for WALKMAN 22 Menu Internet browser 104 Message Sarnin atan 160 Model se cencapasserstuidiueesavatndahossinlisatscwcaps 118 Mon0 Auto cceceseeeeeeeseeeteeeeeeeees 75 Most Viewed iiscucccicsisnscsseithcnpoubaesiencs 80 MP eeanasoineneng n 139 MPEG 4 i ssscsccssececesstsessecbessviesieatessts 140 MUSIC re ses sevscestvtteescenadcasteseedasestaeteieeics 37 New Registration oo 128 Noise Canceling 110 Denti sccsessat Geucpacastendundanstactnedcaedt 47 Number of Downloads 0 89 On Hold Display ccciccccsiceeccicstevenss 63 Option menu sansi 18 45 60 69 76 82 100 Order of Video List iccccscsienseeisns 63 Page Information sssssseseseseesisesess 107 Password siiseiseiieiiiisessrieinii 134 Photo format Seen eran ene net 140 Photo List Display Format 70 e 0 area eee ere atn 64 Play Mode jectesteccecctccsutstovastuetesteutenke 47 Playback Range ssseseeesseerssserssersee 48 Playback screen 38 55 79 91 iy GES ret cect ele s 42 POCCASE scasssndeacescicoesctasnctaivestetoers 83 158 TE OILS S isinisisi ssns 83 Podcast List gaciscsicctssdsecsstedacstentncacaece 96 POPs nicsenninaninrannas 48 Poft perisian 135 POWED issccesciessecssseesecssseoensSaris 9 138 150 Privacy Settings 109 Pro
159. tion key for using to connect to the access point You can enter a string of characters or a string of hexadecimal numbers as the encryption key e For how to input text see Text Input page 20 After setting IP Address Settings screen appears page 131 WEP of the player does not support 152 bit encryption key nor Shared Key authentication IP Address Settings screen After finishing the access point connection settings for Scan Wireless LANs or Manual Registration on the New Registration screen the IP Address Settings screen appears Select the setting method according to the access point Item Description Automatic Acquisition Sets the IP address automatically by using DHCP when the access point supports DHCP Manual Settings Sets the IP address manually Enter the IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Primary DNS and Secondary DNS on the Manual Setting screen Select one of the items for IP address settings If you select Automatic Acquisition the Confirmation screen appears page 132 If you select Manual Settings the Manual Setting screen appears Select each field to bring up the onscreen keyboard to enter the settings then select Next The Confirmation screen appears page 132 e For how to input text see Text Input page 20 Continued J 132 Common Settings Confirmation screen After completing all settings
160. tion menu For details on the video option menu see Using the Video Option Menu page 60 Thumbnail refers to a reduced size image of one scene of a video U0 U0 40 9e 57 E Watching Videos Browsing scenes Scene Scroll You can display thumbnails to select a scene or chapter to play back Thumbnail refers to a reduced size image of one scene of a video s u uo 40 9 ge Scene scroll screen Scene interval setting Q Hint On the scene search screen you can set the interval of scenes displayed as thumbnails You can set the interval to 15 Sec 30 Sec 1 Min 2 Min or 5 Min Tap the Scene interval setting on the top of the screen to select the desired interval Use the scene thumbnails as a guide because each thumbnail may have a deviation from the exact time interval From the Home menu select H Videos To List the desired video Scene Scroll The scene scroll screen appears Drag or flick the images sideways to browse Tap the desired image The video playback screen reappears and the playback begins from the beginning of the scene you selected To cancel the browsing Tap Back 58 EH Watching Videos Searching for Videos When you tap Q Search on the video playback screen or the list screen the search menu appears You can select desired search method to search the list for de
161. tly forward slightly Tap e rewind e gt forward during pause Move to any point in a video Drag along the Seek Slider to move the indicator playback point The playback begins at the point of the indicator During pause if there is no operation for a while the player automatically enters standby mode Forward speed changes through 3 levels by repeatedly tapping gt gt gt gt 1 lt 10 gt gt 2 x30 gt gt 3 x100 Also rewind speed changes through 3 levels by repeatedly tapping dd 44 1 X10 442 x30 43 x100 Tap Be to exit the operation and resume normal playback 3 The speed of fast forward fast rewind during pause varies depending on the length of the video 4 Tf there is only one chapter in the video the playback position moves with an interval of 5 minutes Continued J s u U0 40 9 92 56 E Watching Videos Icons on the playback screen Icon Description To List Shows a list screen Q Search Shows the search menu You can select desired search method to display the list screen and search for videos For details see Searching for Videos page 58 f Scene Scroll Shows the scene scroll screen You can browse scenes or chapters by flicking the thumbnail on the screen to select the desired scene For details see Browsing scenes Scene Scroll page 57 Option Menu Shows the op
162. to display the languages on the supplied software will depend on the installed OS on your computer For better results please ensure that the installed OS is compatible with the desired language you want to display We do not guarantee all the languages will be able to be displayed properly on supplied software User created characters and some special characters may not be displayed e Depending on the types of the text and characters the text shown on the player may not be displayed properly on device This is due to The capacity of the connected player The player is not functioning normally Content information is written in the language or the character that is not supported by the player Continued J 170 Additional Information About sample data The player is pre installed with sample data If you delete the sample data you cannot restore it and we will not supply any replacement data s u U0 40 9 92 In some countries regions some sample data is not installed e The recorded song is limited to private use only Use of the song beyond this limit requires permission of the copyright holders e Sony is not responsible for incomplete recording downloading or damaged data due to problems of the player or computer Depending on the type of the text and characters the text shown on the player may not be displayed properly on device This is due to The capacity of the connected player Th
163. ty From the Home menu select amp amp Settings gt Common Settings gt USB Connection Mode Use when USB connection cannot be established Use this mode appears Select Yes The player enters USB connection standby mode displaying the USB connection standby screen After connecting to a computer via the USB cable Connecting appears 126 Common Settings Language Settings You can select from a variety of languages for the display of menus and messages on the player 1 From the Home menu select s Settings Language Settings the desired language setting Language Messages and menus are displayed in Deutsch German English English Espa ol Spanish Fran ais French Italiano Italian Portugu s Portuguese Pycckun Russian AAs Japanese Skat Of Korean Herr Simplified Chinese ENEDA Traditional Chinese Japanese display may not be available depending on the release region of the player Service Country Region You can choose the country region for the search website to search information by using Related Links function page 43 1 From the Home menu select s amp s Settings Service Country Region the desired country region OK For how to choose the country region for YouTube see Choosing country region amp page 81 s ua u0 40 9 ge 1
164. und quality setting is not activated Default setting Heavy HHHH Emphasizes high and low ranges for a powerful sound Pop HHF Stresses the middle range audio ideal for vocals Jazz 4 Emphasizes high and low ranges for a lively sound Unique HHU Emphasizes high and low ranges so that even soft sounds can be heard easily Custom 1 ft 1 User customizable sound settings for which you can adjust each Custom 2 2 frequency range individually See page 49 for details e If your personal settings saved as Custom 1 and Custom 2 seem to produce a different volume level than the other settings you may have to adjust the volume manually to compensate e The Equalizer setting is not applied while playing a video YouTube video podcast video or FM radio Continued J AB JJ Playing Music a S ot 0 9 92 49 JJ Playing Music Customizing sound quality You can preset the value of CLEAR BASS bass and 5 bands Equalizer as Custom 1 or Custom 2 A S ot 40 ge From the Home menu select s Settings Music Settings gt Equalizer Custom 1 or Custom 2 Drag the slider for the CLEAR BASS or the frequency range setting to adjust the setting level and then select OK The CLEAR BASS can be set to any of 4 sound levels and the 5 frequency ranges can be set to any of 7 sound levels The Equalizer
165. used in a quiet place gt The Noise Canceling function may not be effective in a quiet place or depending on the type of noise VPT Surround setting or Clear Stereo function is not effective e When outputting to external audio speakers using the optional cradle VPT Surround settings and the Clear Stereo function may not be effective because the player is designed for compatible headphones only This is not a malfunction Continued 3 s u U0 40 9 92 147 Troubleshooting Operation continued Symptom Cause Remedy Cannot see the video but can hear it s u U0 40 9 92 e The file is a 3gp file 3gp only supports audio e The video is not in the video folder gt Place the video in the video folder by drag and drop The touch panel or the Buttons do not work e The HOLD switch is set to the HOLD position gt Slide the HOLD switch to the opposite position page 10 e The player contains moisture condensation gt Wait a few hours to let the player dry e The remaining battery power is low or insufficient gt Charge the battery by connecting the player to a running computer page 24 gt Ifyou charge the battery and nothing changes press the RESET button to reset the player page 143 e While Connecting or Connected USB MTP is being displayed you cannot operate the player gt Disconnect the USB connection then operate t
166. vice s usage Cannot move to the latter part of the Seek Slider e The buffering is not completed gt You cannot move the indicator playback location to the part where the data has not been read yet Wait until the buffering is completed then move there Continued 3 158 Troubleshooting Podcast Symptom Cause Remedy Cannot refresh a podcast END 0 9 92 e If you transfer podcast episodes from a computer to the player by using Windows Explorer you cannot refresh the podcast gt Register the podcast by using the player or Media Manager for WALKMAN Cannot download episodes by using Refresh Podcasts e The podcast is not selected to refresh gt Select the podcast to refresh page 88 Cannot play back an episode e The player does not support the file format of the episode gt Check the file format playable on the player page 173 Too few episodes are e An episode that has already been downloaded to the player is downloaded not downloaded page 89 e An episode of unsupported file format is not downloaded page 173 Internet browser Symptom Cause Remedy A particular Web page is Because the range of standards and technologies used to design not displayed correctly Web pages is so vast it is not possible to guarantee that all pages will be displayed correctly e The clock setting is wrong gt Adjust the clock page 26
167. xy SOLVED eroico 135 Proxy Server Settings s es 135 Quiet Mode sssssssssssesssssisssrssssrsssrsss 115 Radio wave strength 129 136 Rechafging ra ne ne 24 RSI GGI 38s scssecce cates saccuenennieeRadeee 86 Refresh Podcasts csscecdsssstessecsseceessiers 87 Refreshing podcasts sssssseeseeeesee 86 Registering a Podcast eee 84 Related Links 43 Related Videos s es 80 Release Year nsss 42 Remaining battery eee 24 Repat ss iesecesecveestesccesseesseevsesesscetsaoenss 47 RESET the player eee 143 Reset All Settings eee 124 RESET button 4 c8catectcsced 6 143 RSSICON asinina 84 104 Scan Sensitivity esseeseeseereersereerse 75 Scene Ser ll sisisi 57 Screen display s sseseseeseseseeess 6 149 Screen Off Timer s sssssseeeesesesessee 120 Searching for Reference Information ssssssssssesssressrierrsssrres 43 Search for SOngs 42 le E AE 42 ISE rona G 42 ta le l A A A 42 DONTE O 42 Playlists sssrinin nren 42 release year sisinss ditiwrvinsasiaensatents 42 Security Settings seeeesseereseereesees 130 Select NC Environment 116 Select Podcast to Refresh 88 Selected Range s es 48 Service Country Region 126 Set Date Time so ssdssseseaseocsiocveees 26 122 Set Noise Cancel Level 117 SOUNDS risene 118 Shufflers 47 Smart Fitssnssinisiniiirnssns 107 Sound quality 4c eetercresontreees 48 SSID a aiser aE R 130 Startup Pa geisnosssn ss 108 Stor
168. y Deleting preset broadcast stations Tap on the FM Radio screen to select a desired Preset number for the frequency 2 Select amp Option Menu Delete from Preset The selected preset broadcast station is deleted 15 Gu Listening to FM Radio Changing the FM Radio Settings To change the FM radio settings select Sg Settings from the Home menu then select FM Radio Settings __ La s u uo 40 9 ge OM Tube EH HOME button When you select stations using the Auto Preset function page 73 or tapping v the FM receiver may receive many unwanted broadcast stations because sensitivity is too high In this case set the reception to Low High is set by default From the Home menu select ds Settings FM Radio Settings gt Scan Sensitivity gt Low OK To set the reception sensitivity back to the default select High If noise occurs during FM reception set the receiver to Mono for monaural If you set it to Auto monaural stereo reception is selected automatically depending on reception conditions Auto is set by default From the Home menu select dz Settings FM Radio Settings gt Mono Auto Mono OK e To return to the automatic setting select Auto 16 Gu Listening to FM Radio Using the FM Radio Option Menu You ca
169. y response 20 to 20 000 Hz when playing 44 1 kHz sampling data file single signal measurement Total Noise Suppression Ratio Approx 17 dB Under the Sony measurement standard Equivalent to approx 98 0 reduction of energy of sound compared with not wearing headphones NC Environment Airplane FM radio FM Frequency range 87 5 to 108 0 MHz IF FM 128 kHz Antenna Headphone cord antenna Wireless LAN Standards IEEE 802 11b g Communication range Approximately 50 m 160 ft Modulation format DSSS IEEE 802 11b compliant OFDM IEEE 802 11g compliant Security WEP WPA WPA2 Communication range may vary depending on the operating conditions or settings Continued J Additional Information Interface Headphone Stereo mini jack WM PORT multiple connecting terminal 22 pins Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 compliant Operating temperature 5 C to 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 Battery life continuous playback By setting as follows a longer battery life can be expected The times below are approximated when Equalizer VPT Surround DSEE Sound Enhance Clear Stereo Dynamic Normalizer WLAN function On Off are deactivated Furthermore fo

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