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1. A11 Albun J Track Albumi Album list A11 Album Album Group list Al Grour JJ Track2 Tracks in the selected album Jd Track 13 Track2 All tracks album order 9 Track Ja Track2 Tracks in the selected album 3 Track Track2 All tracks group order JI Track Tracks in the selected group JJ Track continued 17 suonesedo siseg SCS Listening to music with your Network Walkman Example of searching Display the search menu screen to select Artist and then press gt VOL of the 5 Direction JOG Select 2 Artist B from the artist list and press gt VOL of the 5 Direction JOG Select Album5 from the album list of Artist B and press gt VOL of the 5 Direction JOG The track list of Album5 appears In this case the track list becomes the Play Range Select JJ Track15 from the track list Press the center of the 5 Direction JOG B W Playback starts from Track 15 Playback will stop automatically at the end of Track16 in this case the end of the Play Range GO All tracks in the built in flash memory Album Artist Q Track Artist A Track01 gt jej a 3 bum 1 Artist A Track03 bum 2 Artist A Track04 Album lists of Artist B Artist Album Artist B Album 3 Tracks in Album 5 Artist B Album Track
2. 5 Press and hold the F1 MENU button until the screen changes To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the MENU button until the screen changes If AVLS page 33 is set the actual volume may be lower than the settings Releasing AVLS AVLS OFF returns the volume to the preset level Switching to manual mode Volume Manual 1 Press and hold the MENU button until the following menu screen appears v Search 2 Press V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Volume and press gt VOL to confirm The volume setting Manual Preset appears in Volume Preset lt gt 3 Press V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Manual and press gt VOL to confirm With this setting you can adjust the volume level by pressing the gt VOL lt VOL of the 5 Direction JOG 4 Press and hold the 1 MENU button until the screen changes To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the MENU button until the screen changes UEWY EM A 1OMIGN JNOA jo sbui as y Bunsnfpy Saving power consumption Power Save You can set the Network Walkman to Power Save mode to turn off the display automatically when you do not operate the unit for a while 15 seconds e Save ON Normal Following animation appears while playing back music or receiving an FM signal NW E303 E305 E307 only This is the Power Save display e Save ON Super Nothing in the
3. 14 Listening to music with your Network Walkman Charge the built in rechargeable battery before use page 12 and transfer audio files to your Network Walkman When using Network Walkman be sure to disconnect it from the computer e For information on FM tuner operations see FM Tuner NW E303 E305 E307 only page 45 1 Connect the headphones Tio headphone jack To use the extension headphone cord Asian model only Connect until it clicks into place J T to headphone jack Extension headphone cord 2 Start playback Press the center of the 5 Direction JOG BH Press gt VOL to turn up the volume press lt VOL to turn down the volume If repeat mode page 22 is not set playback stops automatically after the last track is played If playback does not start Make sure that the Slide Cover is not set to HOLD page 30 wo es To stop playback Press the center of the 5 Direction JOG B I To adjust the volume The volume can be set in the Preset and Manual pages 34 to 35 Tip You can switch the display to Power Save mode when you do not operate the unit for a while page 36 continued 15 Suone1edO 2ISEq Listening to music with your Network Walkman Searching for a track you want to listen to SEARCH You can search for desired tracks to playback by the following 3 ways e Search by artist name QArtist
4. The driver for the Network Walkman is not installed gt Install the driver for the Network Walkman by installing the SonicStage software on the supplied CD ROM The driver will be installed together with SonicStage A track s cannot be transferred to your Network Walkman e The USB A plug is not connected properly gt Disconnect the USB A plug and reconnect it e The free space of the built in flash memory where you want to transfer audio files to is insufficient gt Transfer any unnecessary tracks back to your computer to increase free space You have already transferred to 65 535 tracks or 4 096 groups the built in flash memory gt You can transfer up to 65 535 tracks and 4 096 groups to the built in flash memory using SonicStage software One group can contain up to 999 tracks e Audio files 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 Failed to authenticate Device Media appears on the computer screen while connecting the Network Walkman to the computer The USB A plug is not connected properly gt Quit the SonicStage software and verify the connection of the USB A plug Restart the SonicStage software 54 Symptom Cause Remedy The number of audio files that can be transferred is limited Available recording time is short e The free space o
5. continued 23 suoljeiodg paoueapy si Repeat mode Playing tracks repeatedly Repeat Track Track Repeat mode is changed by pressing the REP SOUND button You can check the current Track Repeat mode with the icon of the display C O REP SOUND button JJTracki i Track Repeat icon Select Track Repeat mode Repeat Track first page 22 Then press the REP SOUND button repeatedly to select the desired repeat mode Each press changes the Track Repeat icon as follows None Normal play S Repeat i G 1 Single Repeat SHUF Shuffle Repeat 24 Playing a specified section repeatedly Repeat A B While playing a track you can set the start point A and end point B for a section you wish to play repeatedly Of o S REP SOUND button 5 Direction JOG Select A B Repeat mode Repeat A B page 22 2 Press the center of the 5 Direction JOG BH to start playback A blinks 3 Press the REP SOUND button to set the start point A while playing back A appears and B blinks zaidI Track I 4 Press the REP SOUND button to set the end point B A B appears and the specified section is played back repeatedly ZJ Track I You cannot set A B Repeat for a section that overlaps two or more tracks If you do not set the end point B it is automatically set at the end of the track Pressing A V of the
6. page 57 FILE ERROR The file cannot be read Transfer the normal audio file back to the e The file is not normal computer and then format your Network Walkman For details refer to To delete abnormal data from the built in flash memory page 57 FORMAT ERROR The built in flash memory was Format the built in flash memory using formatted on a computer the Format menu of the Network Walkman For details refer to To delete abnormal data from the built in flash memory page 57 HOLD Your Network Walkman cannot be To operate the Network Walkman set the operated because the Slide Cover is Slide Cover to the center position normal set to the HOLD position mode page 30 LOW BATTERY The battery is low You must charge the battery page 12 MEMORY ERROR A malfunction is detected in the Format the built in flash memory using built in flash memory the Network Walkman For details refer to To delete abnormal data from the built in flash memory page 57 56 Message Meaning Remedy MG ERROR An unauthorized distribution file is Transfer the normal audio file back to the detected for copyright protection computer and then format your Network Walkman For details refer to To delete abnormal data from the built in flash memory page 57 NO DATA There are no audio files in the If there are no audio files in the built in built in flash memory flash memory use the supplied SonicStage s
7. 2 655 508 12 1 SONY NW E303 E305 E307 NW E205 E207 Operating Instructions Network Walkman Portable IC Audio Player AN of pe mm plus MP3 To go to the section you want to read click the title in the PDF Bookmarks the title in the Table of Contents of the Operating Instructions or the page in the sentences 2005 Sony Corporation To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet To reduce the risk of fire do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with news papers tablecloths curtains etc And do not place lighted candles on the apparatus To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Note on installation If you use the unit at a place subject to static or electrical noise the track s transferring information may be corrupted This would prevent successful transferring authorization on your computer 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 product shall not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of e
8. 39 Changing the USB connection setting USB aid AS W 40 Setting the date format Date Disp Type 1 11111 1 41 Setting the time format Time Disp Type 2111111111 1 42 Setting the display s left right orientation Rotation 43 Displaying the player information Information e e ususauasaaewaaca 44 FM Tuner NW E303 E305 E307 only Listening to FM Radio 1 11111 1 Switching to the FM tuner Presetting broadcast stations automatically FM Auto Preset 45 Selecting broadcast stations 46 Preset Tuning Manual Tuning 11 1 47 Presetting desired broadcast stations 48 To delete preset broadcast stations 48 Setting the reception Scan Sens 49 Other Information Precautions p GO OKE GA 50 Troubleshooting 52 To reset the player 52 What happened no Messages 56 Specifications 58 Glossary 60 Menu list R zada a 62 Overview What you can do with your Network Walkman First you need to install the SonicStage software into your computer You can easily transfer digital audio files from your computer to the built in flash memory and carry it anywhere to enjoy MP3 WAV and Windows Media Format Audio Files EMD Electric Music Distribution Services Audio CDs 1 store digital audio files
9. Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3 ATRAC3 Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3plus ATRAC3plus MPEGI Audio Layer 3 MP3 32 to 320 kbps variable bit rate compliant Frequency response 20 to 20 000 Hz single signal measurement FM Frequency range NW E303 E305 E307 only Overseas model 76 0 to 108 0 MHz Other models 87 5 to 108 0 MHz IF FM NW E303 E305 E307 only 225 kHz Antenna NW E303 E305 E307 only Headphone cord antenna Interface Headphone Stereo mini USB Signal to noise ratio S N 80 dB or more excluding ATRAC3 132 kbps Dynamic range 85 dB or more excluding ATRAC3 132 kbps Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C 67 F to 95 F Power source Built in rechargeable lithium ion battery USB power from a computer through the USB A plug Battery life continuous playback ATRAC3 format Approximately 50 hours Playback at 132 kbps ATRAC3plus format Approximately 45 hours Playback at 48 kbps MP3 format Approximately 40 hours Playback at 128 kbps FM radio reception NW E303 E305 E307 only Approximately 22 hours This is when the power save setting is normal page 36 The battery duration will vary depending on temperature and usage Dimension 68 2 x 24 1 x 39 0 mm 2 7 4 X 3 3 X 1 9 15 inches w h d projecting parts not included Mass Approx 45 g 1 6 oz Supplied accessories Headphones 1 USB connection support cable 1 Extension headphone co
10. Listening to music with your Network Walkman 5 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select the desired album and press gt VOL to confirm The track lists of the selected artist s album appear The list appeared will become the Play Range JJ Track lt Tips When you select All Album at the top of the album list and press gt VOL of the 5 Direction JOG all tracks by the selected artist in step 4 appear in order of album name In this case the list appeared will become the Play Range When you select an album or All Album and press the center of the 5 Direction JOG gt the selected item becomes a Play Range and playback will start from the first track of the Play Range 6 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select the desired track and press the center W The selected track will be played back If you do not set repeat mode page 22 the playback will stop automatically at the end of the Play Range 20 To return to the previous stage Press lt VOL of the 5 Direction JOG To cancel searching Press and hold the MENU button until the screen changes Tip You can also follow these above steps to search a track by album or group and play back On other operations On Group control mode You can use Group control mode by pressing the B MENU button Q o 5 Direction JOG M MENU To 5 Direction JOG button 5 Direction JOG operati
11. This is not malfunction e The battery is required to be replaced gt Consult your near Sony dealer e Battery charging time is not enough gt Charge the battery longer if the USB connection is set to Low 100mA page 40 continued 53 UOREWIOJU 18420 Troubleshooting On the connection with the computer or supplied software Symptom Cause Remedy The software cannot be installed An operating system not compatible with the software is used gt For details refer to the SonicStage operating instructions USB Connect does not appear when connected to the computer with the USB A plug e Please wait for authentication of the SonicStage software e Another application is running on the computer gt Wait for a while and reconnect the USB A plug If the problem persists after disconnecting the USB A plug restart the computer and then reconnect it The USB A plug is disconnected gt Connect the USB A plug again A USB hub is used gt Connecting via a USB hub is not guaranteed Connect the Network Walkman to the USB port of the computer using the USB A plug directly or through the supplied USB connection support cable e The Network Walkman USB connection is set to High SO0mA gt Set to Low 100mA page 40 Your Network Walkman is not recognized by the computer when it is connected to the computer e The USB A plug is disconnected gt Connect the USB A plug again
12. Artist D Track12 Artist B Album 5 Track14 Album 5 Track15 pm Artist A Track13 Artist B Album 5 Album 5 Track16 Artist B Track16 18 Searching a track and playing back To search by artist name l o button 5 Direction JOG 1 Press and hold the E1 MENU button until the following menu screen appears Search gt 2 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Search and press gt VOL to confirm The search menu screen appears JNII Track v Vv 3 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Artist and press gt VOL to confirm The artist lists appear 2011 Artist 4 Press V of the 5 Direction JOG to select a desired artist and press gt VOL to confirm The album lists for the selected artist appear Al11 Album gt Tips When you select All Artist at the top of the artist list and press gt VOL of the 5 Direction JOG all tracks appear in order of artist name the tracks of the same artist appear in the album order In this case the list appeared will be the Play Range Proceed to step 6 and start playback When you select an artist or All Artist and press the center of the 5 Direction JOG gt the selected item becomes a Play Range and playback will start from the first track of the Play Range continued 19 suoneiedo siseg
13. Direction JOG to select Date Time and press gt VOL to confirm The year digit appears in yl05 m 01 d 01 32 3 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to adjust the year setting and press gt VOL to confirm The month digit appears in 3 05 m 01 d 01 lt gt 4 As you did in step 3 adjust the month and date and press gt VOL of the 5 Direction JOG to confirm The time setting screen appears and the hour appears in 00 00 am 5 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to adjust the hour and press gt VOL to confirm The minute appears in 10 00 am 6 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to adjust the minute and press gt VOL to confirm 7 Press and hold the 1 MENU button until the screen changes To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the EI MENU button until the screen changes To display the current time Press the DISP FM button NW E303 E305 E307 or the DISP button NW E205 E207 repeatedly until the Clock appears page 27 Note however when the Clock is set to OFF in the Display Screen menu page 28 you cannot display the current time by the procedure above Tip You can select the date format from among yy mm dd dd mm yy and mm dd yy Furthermore you can select either 12 hours display or 24 hours display See Setting the date format
14. On other operations On Group control mode Advanced Operations Repeat moderasiya esit 22 Selecting repeat mode 22 Playing tracks repeatedly Repeat Track 24 Playing a specified section repeatedly Repeat A B 1111 1111111211 24 Playing specified sentences repeatedly Repeat Sentence 25 Changing display mode 26 Changing display mode 27 Selecting the display types Display Screen 1 1 1 1 1 28 Adjusting the treble and bass Digital sound preset 29 Selecting the Sound quality Adjusting the Sound quality Locking the controls HOLD za Storing non audio data 1 1211211 1 31 Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman Adjusting the current time setting Date Time ccecccceseeseeseeseeeeeeees 32 Limiting the volume AVLS 33 Setting the volume using the preset volume function Volume 34 Setting a volume level for preset mode Volume Preset 1 1 34 Switching to manual mode Volume Manual 11 1 35 Saving power consumption Power Save 1 112112112111121111 36 Turning off the beep sound Beep 37 Setting the maximum speed of the fast forward fast rewind Cue Rev 38 Other functions Formatting memory Format
15. Walkman against accidental operation by using the HOLD function when carrying it O HOLD position Set the Slide Cover to the HOLD position All operation buttons are disabled If you press buttons while the HOLD function is activated HOLD appears in the display To release the HOLD function Slide the Slide Cover in the direction of the arrow Storing non audio data You can transfer data from the hard disk of your computer to the built in flash memory using Windows Explorer The built in flash memory appears in Windows Explorer as an external drive for example as the D drive If you store a lot of non audio data into the built in flash memory the space for audio data is reduced by the same amount Do not edit any file in the OMGAUDIO folder of the built in flash memory on Windows Explorer as audio files will not play back Do not format the built in flash memory using Windows Explorer If you format the built in flash memory format it using the Format menu of the Network Walkman page 39 31 suoljeiodg pesueapy gt Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman Adjusting the current time setting Date Time You can set the current time and display it while the audio player is played or in stop mode of o E1 MENU button 5 Direction JOG 1 Press and hold the 1 MENU button until the following menu screen appears Search gt 2 Press A V of the 5
16. desired repeat mode and press gt VOL to confirm You can select one repeat mode from Track A B and Sentence If you select either Track or A B proceed to step 5 If you select Sentence the Repeat Count number appears in Repeat Count 2 lt Proceed the following step 4 4 If Sentence is selected in step 3 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select the desired repeat count number and press gt VOL to confirm You can set the repeat count number from 1 9 The default setting is 2 times 5 Press and hold the F1 MENU button until the screen changes Refer to the following topics for each repeat mode operation e Repeat Track Playing tracks repeatedly Repeat Track Repeat A B Playing a specified section repeatedly Repeat A B e Repeat Sentence Playing specified sentences repeatedly Repeat Sentence To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the MENU button until the screen changes The display automatically returns to the playback screen if you do not operate any button for 60 seconds When there are no audio files in the built in flash memory you cannot set any repeat mode When you connect the Network Walkman to your computer the selected repeat mode will be canceled When you change the Play Range the selected repeat mode will be canceled You can only select repeat mode from stop mode
17. display This setting uses the least battery consumption e Save OFF The screen appears constantly The battery is used up the most Of o B MENU button 5 Direction JOG 2 Press V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Power Save and press gt VOL to confirm The setting of the Save ON Normal ON Super OFF appears in Save ON Normal lt 1 Press and hold the 1 MENU button until the following menu screen appears Search gt 36 3 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select the desired setting and press gt VOL to confirm 4 Press and hold the 1 MENU button until the screen changes To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the MENU button until the screen changes Turning off the beep sound Beep You can turn off the beep sounds of your Network Walkman l o B MENU button 5 Direction JOG 1 Press and hold the 1 MENU button until the following menu screen appears Search R 2 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Beep and press gt VOL to confirm The beep sound setting ON OFF appears in BeeP ON lt 3 Press V of the 5 Direction JOG to select OFF and press gt VOL to confirm 4 Press and hold the E1 MENU button until the screen changes To change the setting to ON Select ON in step 3 To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the E MENU bu
18. or discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations 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 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 your Network Walkman take off the headphones immediately On the use e When using a strap careful to avoid hooking it on objects you pass by Do not use the Network Walkman on an aircraft On cleaning e Clean your Network Walkman casing with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water or a mild detergent solution e Clean the headphone plug periodically 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 casing If you have any questions or problems concerning your Network Walkman please consult your nearest Sony dealer 51 UOREWUIOJU 18420 Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using your Network Walkman use this troubleshooting guide to help to remedy the problem prior to consulting a Sony dealer Should any problem persist consult your nearest Sony dealer If a problem occurs while connected to your computer also refer to Tro
19. technology that satisfies the demand for high sound quality and high compression rates The ATRAC3 compression rate is approximately 10 times higher than that of the Audio CD resulting in an increased data capacity for the media ATRAC3plus ATRAC3plus which stands for Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3plus is audio compression technology that compresses data higher than ATRAC3 The ATRAC3plus is new audio compression technology that enables equal or higher quality sound comparing to ATRAC3 Bit rate Indicates the data amount per second The rate is reflected in bps bit per second 64 kbps means 64 000 bits of information per second If the bit rate is large that means a large amount of information is used to play music Comparing music of the same format e g ATRAC3plus 64 kbps data offers better sound quality than 48 kbps data However audio files in formats such as MP3 have different encoding methods and thus sound quality cannot be determined by simply comparing the bit rate 60 MP3 MP3 which stands for MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 is a format standard for music file compression It was codified by the Motion Picture Experts Group a working group of ISO International Organization for Standardization It compresses audio CD data to approximately one tenth its original size Because the MP3 encoding algorithm has been made publicly available there are various encoders and decoders that are compliant with this standard 6
20. 0 7 MENU Treble 0 0 0 button 5 Direction JOG O 1 Press and hold the 1 MENU button until the following menu screen appears REP SOUND button Search g A 2 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG Press and hold momentarily the to select Sound and press REP SOUND button gt VOL to confirm Each time the button is pressed the Sound The sound setting 1 N2 DOFF quality setting is changed as follows D1 gt 52 gt DOFF t To return to the normal Sound quality Select J OFF You cannot select the Sound quality while using the FM tuner NW E303 E305 E307 only appears in continued 29 suoljeiodg pesueapy Adjusting the treble and bass Digital sound preset 3 Set the tone for p1 Sound1 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select A1 and press gt VOL to confirm The value of Bass appears in Q Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to adjust the value of Bass and press gt VOL to confirm The value of Treble appears in Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to adjust the value of Treble and press gt VOL to confirm 4 Press and hold the 1 MENU button until the screen changes To change the 2 Sound2 setting Select Js 2 in step 3 To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the MENU button until the screen changes 30 Locking the controls HOLD You can protect your Network
21. 1 UOREWUIOJU 18410 Menu list Press and hold the 1 MENU button until the menu screen appears and use the 5 Direction JOG press A V to select gt VOL to confirm to search a track or change the setting of your 6699 Network Walkman The items having appear the current setting following the menu item For details refer to the pages in parentheses Display Purpose menu item Search gt You can search a track on the search menu screen page 16 Repeat You can select your favorite Repeat mode repeat mode page 22 setting Cue Rev You can select the maximum fast forward speed of the fast forward fast fast rewind rewind page 38 speed FM Auto You can preset the FM Preset broadcast stations NW E303 automatically page 45 E305 E307 only Scan Sens You can set the FM reception FM reception sensitivity page 49 sensitivity NW E303 E305 E307 only Sound You can preset your desired digital sound sound quality page 29 preset Volume gt You can preset your desired preset volume volume page 34 AVLS You can limit the volume Automatic level for comfortable Volume Limiter listening page 33 System Beep You can set to ON or Operation OFF page 37 sounds setting Power You can select your desired Save power save mode page 36 Power save setting 62 Display Purpose menu item Display You can select
22. 5 Direction JOG releases the already set start point A Switching to the FM tuner releases the already set start point A NW E303 E305 E307 only To clear the start point A and end point B Press the REP SOUND button during A B Repeat playback e Select the previous or next track by pressing V A of the 5 Direction JOG during A B Repeat playback A B Repeat mode is not canceled To cancel A B Repeat mode Change Repeat mode in the menu screen page 22 Playing specified sentences repeatedly Repeat Sentence This function automatically detects voice data between blank spaces silent spaces and repeats the voice data for a set number of counts This is useful for language learning material which has no background music Of o REP SOUND button 5 Direction JOG 1 Select Sentence Repeat mode Repeat Sentence page 22 2 Press the center of the 5 Direction JOG b gt to start playback continued 25 suoljeiodg paoueapy Repeat mode 3 Press the REP SOUND button to place the setting point during playback The Network Walkman detects the speech up to the next blank space silent section and repeats the spoken section according to the repeat count you set page 23 For example if you set the repeat count to 3 you will hear each spoken section 4 times the first time plus 3 repeats gt JdTracki I l l A spoken or silent section of less than 1 second will not be
23. Date Disp Type page 41 or Setting the time format Time Disp Type page 42 You cannot change display mode while using the FM tuner NW E303 E305 E307 only e If the unit is not used for a long time your settings for date and time may need to be reset e If the current time is not set the display for the date and time will show Limiting the volume AVLS You can set AVLS Automatic Volume Limiter System to limit the maximum volume to prevent auditory disturbance or distraction With AVLS you can listen to music at a comfortable volume level o E MENU button 5 Direction JOG 1 Press and hold the 1 MENU button until the following menu screen appears Search gt 2 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select AVLS and press gt VOL to confirm The setting of the AVLS ON OFF appears in AULS OFF c continued 33 UEWY EM YAOMJON JNOA jo sbui as su Guqsnf py Limiting the volume AVLS 3 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select ON and press gt VOL to confirm The volume is kept at a moderate level 4 Press and hold the E1 MENU button until the screen changes To change the setting to OFF Select OFF in step 3 To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the MENU button until the screen changes Tip AVLS appears by pressing gt VOL lt VOL of the 5 Direction JOG if the A
24. FM button DISP WN m Listening 15 os fost Locking the controls HOLD function Display 10 17 24 26 30 Display mode 26 41 Download 6 KI a Menu list 62 MP3 6 61 EMD service 6 Explorer Windows Explorer 14 31 continued 63 UOREWUIOJU 18420 Index OpenMG Orientation Play Range Playback Power Save Radio Reception 60 43 16 20 15 36 45 47 49 Remaining battery indication REP SOUND button Repeat Repeat count Reset Rotation Search Sentence Repeat Serial Number Shuffle Repeat 13 9 22 29 22 23 52 43 16 20 25 8 22 Skip to the beginning of a track SonicStage 21 11 Sound preset Digital sound preset 29 Speed of fast forward fast rewind 64 38 Time Setting 32 Track Repeat 22 Transferring 6 11 Troubleshooting 52 Tuner 45 Ka USB A plug 12 USB connection setting USB 40 Volume 15 34 WAV format 6 Windows Explorer 14 31 http www sony net Sony Corporation
25. Information Information such as product name built in flash memory capacity serial number and software version can be shown Of o 7 MENU button 5 Direction JOG 1 Press and hold the E1 MENU button in stop mode until the following menu screen appears Search gt h4 2 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Advanced Menu and press gt VOL to confirm 44 3 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Information and press gt VOL to confirm Displays the following information by pressing V of the 5 Direction JOG each time 1 product name 2 built in flash memory capacity 3 serial number 4 software version 4 Press and hold the MENU button until the screen changes To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the E MENU button until the screen changes gt FM Tuner NW E303 E305 E307 only Listening to FM Radio You can listen to FM radio Charge the built in rechargeable battery before using the Network Walkman page 12 and connect the headphones to the headphone jack 1 Switching to the FM tuner Press and hold the DISP FM button until the FM tuner display FM tuner screen appears O Preset number Frequency The illustrated FM tuner display may be different from your model DISP FM button To stop the FM tuner Press and hold the DISP FM button until the audio player screen appears 2 Presetting broadcast stations a
26. OG 1 Press and hold the 1 MENU button until the following menu screen appears FM Auto Preset gt 2 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Scan Sens and press gt VOL to confirm The reception setting High Low appears in Scan Sens High lt 3 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Low and press gt VOL to confirm 4 Press and hold the 1 MENU button until the FM tuner screen appears To set back the reception Select High in step 3 To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the E MENU button until the FM tuner screen appears 49 Auo 20 4 50 4 0 4 MN 49uNL IN gt Other Information Precautions On installation e Never use your Network Walkman where it will be subjected to extremes of light temperature moisture or vibration Never leave the Network Walkman exposed to high temperature such as in a car parked in the sun or under direct sunlight On heat build up Heat may build up in your Network Walkman while charging if it was used for an extended period of time 50 On the headphones Road Safety Do not use headphones while driving cycling or operating any motorized vehicle It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas It can also be potentially dangerous to play your Network Walkman at a high volume while walking especially at pedestrian crossings You should exercise extreme caution
27. Search by album name Album e Search by group transferred from your computer with the SonicStage software Group The audio files transferred from your computer with the SonicStage software are always grouped when transferred to the built in flash memory On the search flow and Play Range To display the search menu screen Press and hold the E1 MENU button until the menu screen Search appears Select Search by pressing A V of the 5 Direction JOG and then press gt VOL Select the item by pressing A V of the 5 Direction JOG in the search menu and proceed to the next stage by pressing gt VOL If you want to return to a previous stage press lt VOL of the 5 Direction JOG Repeat the above procedures to search desired tracks The searched tracks as shown in the illustration on the next page become a Play Range When you select a track and press the center of the 5 Direction JOG BEM playback will start from that track and play to the end of the Play Range Furthermore if you press the center of the 5 Direction JOG BM to select an item while searching the selected item becomes the Play Range and playback will start from the first track of the Play Range 16 Search menu screen Artist list 2011 Artist i Artist Album list of searched artist Track list Play Range All tracks artist order JJ Track JJ Track2 All tracks of the selected artist album order
28. VLS ON is set 34 Setting the volume using the preset volume function Volume There are 2 modes to adjust the volume level Manual Volume Press gt VOL lt VOL of the 5 Direction JOG to adjust the volume level from 0 to 31 Preset Volume Press gt VOL lt VOL of the 5 Direction JOG to set the volume level to any of 3 preset levels Low Mid High Of o E1 MENU button 5 Direction JOG Setting a volume level for preset mode Volume Preset 1 Press and hold the 1 MENU button until the following menu screen appears Search gt 2 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Volume and press gt VOL to confirm The volume setting Manual Preset appears in Volume Manual lt 3 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Preset and press gt VOL to confirm The volume level of L Low appears in LE 51IM 10H 15 4 4 Set the volume levels for the 3 preset levels L Low M Mid or H High Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select the volume level of L Low and press gt VOL to confirm The volume level of M Mid appears in Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select the volume level of M Mid and press gt VOL to confirm The volume level of H High appears in Q Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select the volume level of H High and press gt VOL to confirm
29. battery power 17 Tip For information on the FM tuner display see FM Tuner NW E303 E305 E307 only page 45 Displays a track artist name time pages 26 to 28 32 Message page 56 and menu To switch display mode pages 26 to 28 Press the DISP FM button NW E303 E305 E307 or press the DISP button NW E205 E207 Switch the display to Power Save mode when you do not operate the unit for a while page 36 3 Repeat mode indicator page 24 Displays the current repeat mode icon 10 Basic Operations Transferring audio files from the computer to your Network Walkman Charging Before connecting your Network Walkman to the computer for the first time be sure to install the SonicStage software from the supplied CD ROM in your computer Even if the SonicStage software is already installed you need to install the SonicStage software supplied with this Network Walkman before connecting your Network Walkman to the computer update programs may be available 1 Install the SonicStage software in your computer using the supplied CD ROM Follow step 1 only for the first time when you connect your Network Walkman to the computer Refer to the Quick Start Guide Refer to the SonicStage operating instructions for details Tip The SonicStage operating instructions are installed with the SonicStage software in your computer N Import audio files into the SonicStage softwa
30. ct Advanced Menu and press gt VOL to confirm 40 3 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select USB and press gt VOL to confirm The USB connection setting High 500mA Low 100mA appears in USBIHigh 500mAl lt 4 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select the desired setting and press gt VOL to confirm 5 Press and hold the F1 MENU button until the screen changes To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the MENU button until the screen changes Tips e When you connect the Network Walkman to a notebook computer connect the notebook computer to a power supply The charging time will be longer if the USB connection setting is set to Low 100mA Setting the date format Date Disp Type You can select the date format from among year month day day month year and month day year when adjusting the current time setting Date Time Do MENU button 5 Direction JOG 1 Press and hold the E1 MENU button in stop mode until the following menu screen appears Search 2 2 Press V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Advanced Menu and press gt VOL to confirm 3 Press V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Date Disp Type and press gt VOL to confirm The date format setting appears in Date yy mm dd lt lt 4 Press A v of the 5 Direction JOG to select the desired setting a
31. detected If a spoken section continues up to the very end of a track with no blank then that point end of track is regarded as the end of that spoken section and it is repeated Switching to the FM tuner during Sentence Repeat releases the setting point NW E303 E305 E307 only To clear the setting point Press the REP SOUND button during Sentence Repeat playback e Select the previous or next track by pressing VA of the 5 Direction JOG during Sentence Repeat playback Sentence Repeat mode is not canceled To cancel Sentence Repeat mode Change Repeat mode in the menu screen page 22 26 Changing display mode You can view various information in the display while the audio player is played or in stop mode To change display mode Press the DISP FM button NW E303 E305 E307 or press the DISP button NW E205 E207 There are 6 types of display and you can set the desired display in the menu screen page 28 Position Displays the position of track playback The elapsed time current track number and total tracks of Play Range appear in playback mode In Group control mode page 21 the elapsed time the order number of the current album group and the total number of albums groups of Play Range appear Xp 5 10 9120 20 i e Track Info Displays a track information Displays the CODEC compression type and bit rate during playback or ATRACSP lus 256 kbpsli e Clock Displays the date and cu
32. e charging time is approx 120 minutes Fully charge the Network Walkman to salil in the remaining battery indication of the display before using it for the first time 1 This is the approximate charging time when the battery power is low and the USB setting page 40 is High 500mA under room temperature The charging time will vary depending on remaining battery power and battery condition If the battery is charged in a low temperature environment the charging time will be longer It will also be longer if you transfer audio file s to your Network Walkman while charging Battery duration ATRAC3 format 132 kbps Approximately 50 hours ATRAC3plus format 48 kbps Approximately 45 hours MP3 format 128 kbps Approximately 40 hours FM radio reception NW E303 E305 E307 only Approximately 22 hours 2 This is when the power save setting is Save ON Normal page 36 The battery duration will vary depending on temperature and usage On the remaining battery indication The battery icon in the display changes as shown below The battery power gets low as shown in the battery icon If LOW BATTERY appears you cannot play back with the Network Walkman In this case charge the battery by connecting to your computer continued 13 suoneiedo siseg Transferring audio files from the computer to your Network Walkman Charging e Charge the battery in an ambient temperature of between 5 to 35 C 67
33. f the built in flash memory where you want to transfer to is not enough for the size of audio files you wish to transfer gt Transfer any unnecessary audio files back to the computer to increase free space Non audio data is stored in the built in flash memory where you want to transfer audio files to gt Move non audio data to the computer to increase free space Operation of the Network Walkman becomes unstable while it is connected to the computer USB hub or USB extension cable is used gt Connecting via a USB hub or USB extension cable is not guaranteed Be sure to connect your Network Walkman to the computer using the USB A plug directly or through the supplied USB connection support cable On FM tuner NW E303 E305 E307 only Symptom Cause Remedy You cannot hear the FM broadcast well The receiving frequency is not fully tuned in gt Select the frequency manually to improve reception page 47 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 vehicles The headphone cord does not extend enough gt The headphone cord functions as an antenna Extend the headphone cord as far as possible The FM broadcast is affected by interference An apparatus emitting radio signals such as a mobile phone is being used near your Network Walkman gt When using such apparat
34. ference is prevalent or reception is too sensitive change the reception setting page 49 to Scan Sens Low Improving the reception The headphones cord serves as the antenna so extend it as far as possible 47 AjU0 20 3 G0 4 0 3 MN 13UNL WA Presetting desired broadcast stations You can preset broadcast stations that FM Auto Preset misses page 45 Do 1 MENU button 5 Direction JOG 1 Select the desired frequency by Manual Tuning mode 2 Press and hold the center of the 5 Direction JOG BH The frequency you select in step 1 is preset and the preset number appears to the left of the frequency Tip You can preset up to 30 stations POL to P30 The preset number is always sorted from low to high frequency order 48 To delete preset broadcast stations B MENU button 5 Direction JOG 1 Select the desired frequency s preset number 2 Press and hold the center of the 5 Direction JOG P M 3 Press V of the 5 Direction JOG to select OK and press gt VOL to confirm The preset broadcast station is deleted and the next one appears Setting the reception Scan Sens When you set the FM Auto Preset page 45 or Manual Tuning page 47 it may receive many unnecessary broadcast stations because reception is too sensitive In this case set to Scan Sens Low Do B MENU button 5 Direction J
35. ful 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 using 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 If you have any questions about this product Visit www sony com walkmansupport Contact Sony Customer Information Services Center at 1 866 456 7669 Write Sony Customer Information Services Center 12451 Gateway Blvd Fort Myers FL33913 Model NW E305 and NW E307 only Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SONY Model No NW E305 NW E307 Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address 16450 W Bernardo Dr San Diego CA 92127 USA 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 For the customers in t
36. h memory using the Format menu of the Network Walkman page 39 The Network Walkman is disconnected from your computer while data is being transferred gt Transfer usable files back to your computer and format the built in flash memory using the Format menu of the Network Walkman page 39 52 Symptom Cause Remedy The volume is not loud enough The AVLS is enabled gt Disable the AVLS page 33 There is no sound from the right channel of the headphones The headphone jack is not fully inserted gt Connect the headphones into the jack until it clicks page 15 The extension headphone cord is not properly connected to the headphone jack of your Network Walkman or the headphone cord Asian model only gt Connect the extension headphone cord to the headphone jack cord of the Network Walkman until it clicks page 15 Playback has stopped suddenly The remaining battery power is insufficient gt Charge the battery page 12 On the display window Symptom Cause Remedy DO appears for a title Characters that cannot appear on your Network Walkman are involved gt Use the supplied SonicStage software to rename the title with appropriate characters On charging the battery Symptom Cause Remedy Battery life is short e The operating temperature is below 5 C 67 F gt Battery life becomes shorter due to the battery characteristics
37. he Netherlands Voor de Klanten in Nederland Gooi de batterij niet weg maar lever deze in als klein chemisch afval KCA Notice for users On the supplied software 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 In no event will SONY be liable 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 In the event a problem occurs with this software as a result of defective manufacturing SONY will replace it However SONY bears no other responsibility The software provided with this player cannot be used with equipment other than that which is so designated Please note that due to continued efforts to improve quality the software specifications may be changed without notice e Operation of this player with software other than that provided is not covered by the warranty Program 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Sony Corporation Documentation 2005 Sony Corporation e This manual explains how to operate your Network Walkman For details on how to use the SonicStage supplied software refer to the SonicStage operating instructions The SonicStage operating instructions are installed with the SonicStage software e Furthermore some models explained in this manual
38. lectrical and a 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 2 For the customers in the United States Owner s Record The model number and the serial number are located on the rear of the player see page 8 Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No Serial No INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 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 harm
39. may not be available in some areas WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products he wacreman is a trademark of Sony Corporation OpenMG and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation SonicStage and SonicStage logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation ATRAC ATRAC3 ATRAC3plus and their logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation Microsoft Windows and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders In this manual TM and marks are not specified Table of Contents OVETYIEW ewy A AAA 6 What you can do with your Network Walkman Other features Checking the package contents Locating controls Front side Rear side N Display ssa a A nania ans Basic Operations Transferring audio files from the computer to your Network Walkman KE RSE OC OOO TO Charging ze OAI 11 Listening to music with your Network Walkman ewa EA 15 Searching for a track you want to listen to SEARCH aiidis nis 16 Example of searching 18 Searching a track and playing back To search by artist name 19
40. n set the display on the left with the buttons and 5 Direction JOG on the right The default display s orientation is set to R Hand L Hand Left Hand You can set the display on the right with the buttons and 5 Direction JOG on the left Jo A c o Whether you set the display s orientation to R Hand or L Hand the functions during playback of the 5 Direction JOG are fixed as follows E MENU button 5 Direction JOG 1 Press and hold the 1 MENU button in stop mode until the following menu screen appears Search gt 2 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Advanced Menu and press gt VOL to confirm 3 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Rotation and press gt VOL to confirm The rotation setting R Hand L Hand appears in Rotation R Hand 4 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select R Hand or L Hand and press gt VOL to confirm EEE 5 Press and hold the MENU Skip to the beginning of the button until the screen changes current track v Skip to the beginning of the next track gt VOL Turns up the volume To cancel operating the menu screen lt VOL Turns down the volume Press and hold the MENU button until the The 5 Direction JOG is for using to select an item in Search menu and Menu mode screen changes 43 SUOI IUN J9YIO Displaying the player information
41. nd press gt VOL to confirm You can select the date format setting from the following e yy mm dd The date format appears year month day e dd mm yy The date format appears day month year e mm dd yy The date format appears month day year 5 Press and hold the F1 MENU button until the screen changes To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the MENU button until the screen changes 41 SUOI DUN J9YIO Setting the time format Time Disp Type You can select either 12 hours display or 24 hours display O o B MENU button 5 Direction JOG 1 Press and hold the amp MENU button in stop mode until the following menu screen appears Search 34 2 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Advanced Menu and press gt VOL to confirm 3 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Time Disp Type and press gt VOL to confirm The time format setting 12h 24h appears in Time 24h lt 42 4 Press V of the 5 Direction JOG to select the desired setting and press gt VOL to confirm 5 Press and hold the H MENU button until the screen changes To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the MENU button until the screen changes Setting the display s left right orientation Rotation You can select the display s orientation from following 2 settings R Hand Right Hand You ca
42. nd hold the 1 MENU button until the following menu screen appears Search gt 2 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Display Screen and press gt VOL to confirm Position ON 28 3 Set ON OFF of the Position Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Position and press gt VOL to confirm The setting of the Position ON OFF appears in Q Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select ON or OFF and press gt VOL to confirm The display returns to the screen of step 2 4 Set ON OFF of the Track Info Clock Fruits Sky and Water following the same as steps 2 and 3 5 Press and hold the F1 MENU button until the screen changes To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the MENU button until the screen changes Adjusting the Sound Adjusting the quality Sound treble and bass You can adjust the bass and treble Digital sound Sound quality Emphasis level preset Bass 4 to 3 Treble 4 to 3 You can adjust the treble and bass You can preset 2 settings which can be selected while You can preset the desired sound quality the audio player is played settings as Js1 Sound1 and p2 Sound2 and select either one while playing music Selecting the Sound quality Default settings e Sound d1 J2 J OFF quality Sound1 Sound2 Sound OFF Bass 1 3
43. next album group the current album group of the Play Range and if held longer continues to skip through the next or previous album group s 2 The fast forward and fast rewind speed becomes gradually faster You can change the maximum speed of the fast forward fast rewind in the Cue Rev menu page 38 21 gt Advanced Operations Selecting repeat mode Repeat mode ne oe There are 3 types of repeat mode Track Repeat A B Repeat and Sentence Repeat e Track Repeat Repeat Track This mode plays back tracks repeatedly in the following 3 ways OOOO E MENU Track Repeat Operation button 5 Direction JOG mode Repeat AII the tracks in the Play Range coverage of 1 Press and hold the I MENU poma are played back button in stop mode until the repeated y following menu screen appears Single Repeat The current track is played back repeatedly Se a rch gt Shuffle Repeat All the tracks in the Play x Range coverage of playback are played back 2 Press V of the 5 Direction JOG repeatedly in random to select Repeat and press order gt VOL to confirm Repeat mode appears in A B Repeat Repeat A B This mode plays back the specified section Repeat T rac k 4 in a track repeatedly z e Sentence Repeat Repeat Sentence This mode plays back voice data within a specified section in a track repeatedly 22 3 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select the
44. oftware to transfer audio files NO ITEM There is no audio file of the Use SonicStage software to transfer audio searched tracks files PRESET FULL 30 broadcast stations are already You can preset up to 30 broadcast NW E303 E305 preset stations If you want to preset more E307 only stations delete unnecessary stations first page 48 then preset the stations you want USB Connect Your Network Walkman is connected to a computer This is not a malfunction You can operate your Network Walkman using the SonicStage software but you cannot operate the controls on your Network Walkman Icon animates from left to right Access to the built in flash memory in progress Your Network Walkman is accessing to the built in flash memory Wait until the access completes This message appears when transferring data to the built in flash memory or formatting the Network Walkman To delete abnormal data from the built in flash memory If CANNOT PLAY EXPIRED FILE ERROR FORMAT ERROR MEMORY ERROR or MG ERROR appears there is a problem with all or part of the data stored in the built in flash memory Please follow the procedures below to erase data you cannot play 11 Connect your Network Walkman to the computer and start the SonicStage software 2 If you have already specified the data with problems erase the data from the Portable Player window of the SonicStage software 3 If the p
45. omer registration The number is located as shown below Serial Number Record the serial number Refer to it whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product The serial number can also be shown in the menu screen page 44 Locating controls For details about each part refer to the pages in parentheses Front side Rear side 1 DISP FM button NW E303 E305 7 Reset button page 52 E307 DISP button NW E205 E207 pages USB A plug pages 12 to 13 27 45 9 Strap hole 2 4 MENU button Put on a strap as shown below pages 19 21 to 22 28 to 29 32 to 34 36 to 44 46 48 to 49 3 Display pages 10 17 24 26 to 27 43 45 SS For details on the display and icons refer to page 10 4 REP SOUND button 10 pages 24 to 25 29 5 5 Direction JOG pages 19 21 to 22 24 to 25 28 to 29 32 to 34 36 to 44 46 48 to 49 6 Slide Cover pages 12 to 13 Headphone jack page 15 continued 9 S Locating controls Display 1 Play status indicator 4 Displays artist album EJ group Displays current playback mode B and JJ track page 16 playback W stop 5 Remaining battery indicator page 13 2 Text graphic information display page Displays the remaining
46. on 7 RE P You can skip to the beginning of the album Skip to the beginning Press V of the 5 b 1 RZA or group within the Play Range in Group of the next track Direction JOG control mode Skip to the beginning Press A of the 5 of the current track Direction JOG gt fo A l bum 1 i Fast forward Press and hold V of the 5 Direction JOG during playback and To 5 Direction JOG release at the desired operation int ZEP Pom Skip to the beginning Press V of the 5 Fast rewind Press and hold A of of the next album Direction JOG in the 5 Direction JOG group Group control mode during playback and anne ana Skip to the beginning Press A of the 5 release at the desired point of the current album group Direction JOG in Group control mode suoneisdo siseg 1 Pressing and holding V A of the 5 Direction JOG while in stop mode makes continuous skips to the beginning of the next or the current track and if held longer continues to skip through the next or previous track s 1 Skips to the beginning of the next or the current album s first track when the current Play Range is the result of an album name or artist name search Skips to the beginning of the next or the current group s first track when the current Play Range is the track list result of a searching by group search 2 Pressing and holding V A of the 5 Direction JOG while in stop mode makes continuous skips to the beginning of the
47. on your computer Download the latest audio files _ Store favorite tracks 2 Transfer files to your Network Walkman USB connection 3 Enjoy music with your Network Walkman Other features e Compact size light weight skip proof operation and high portability e The USB plug of the Network Walkman allows you to connect directly to your PC e Continuous playback time with the rechargeable Lithium Ion battery approximately 50 hours e Recording time NW E303 256 MB built in flash memory more than 11 hours 40 minutes NW E305 NW E205 512 MB built in flash memory more than 23 hours 30 minutes NW E307 NW E207 1 GB built in flash memory more than 47 hours 00 minutes e The supplied SonicStage software enables you to record tracks from audio CDs to the hard disk of your computer using the ATRAC3plus format high sound quality high compression e MP3 audio files can be easily transferred to the Network Walkman using the supplied SonicStage software e Sentence Repeat useful function for learning a foreign language e Organic EL display track titles and artist names can appear e Search function you can search tracks to be played by artist album or group FM tuner function NW E303 E305 E307 only e Storage function you can store a variety of data as well as audio files 1 Varies depending on the data format power save setting etc In this case the figure for the battery duration is when continuou
48. press gt VOL to confirm 3 Press V of the 5 Direction JOG Format Cancel lt Press V of the 5 Direction JOG to select OK and press gt VOL to confirm Formatting appears and starts formatting When formatting is complete Complete appears 5 Press and hold the D MENU button until the screen changes 1 Press and hold the MENU button in stop mode until the following menu screen appears Search gt 2 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Advanced Menu and press gt VOL to confirm To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the 1 MENU button until the screen changes To cancel formatting Select Cancel in step 4 You cannot format memory while playing music Do not format the built in flash memory using Windows Explorer If you format the built in flash memory format it using the Format menu of the Network Walkman 39 suolDUNJ J9YIO Changing the USB connection setting USB Depending on the computer you are using if the power supply is insufficient incomplete data transfer may occur from the computer to your Network Walkman Setting the USB connection to Low 100mA may improve data transfer 1 MENU button 5 Direction JOG 1 Press and hold the amp MENU button in stop mode until the following menu screen appears Search gt w 2 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to sele
49. rd Asian model only 1 Neck strap China model only 1 CD ROM for SonicStage software and the Operating Instruction PDF files for Network Walkman and SonicStage 1 Quick Start Guide 1 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories 59 UOREWUIOJU 18420 Glossary MagicGate Copyright protection technology that consists of authentication and encryption technology Authentication ensures that protected content is transferred only between compliant devices and media and that protected content is recorded and transferred in an encrypted format to prevent unauthorized copying or playback MAGICGATE is terminology denoting the copyright protection system developed by Sony It does not guarantee conversion among other media OpenMG Copyright protection technology that securely manages music content from the EMD Audio CD on a personal computer Application software that is installed on the computer encrypts the digital music content when recording on the hard drive This allows you to enjoy music content on the computer but prevents unauthorized transmission of this content across a network or elsewhere This PC copyright protection complies with MagicGate and allows you to transfer digital music content from a PC s hard drive to a compliant device ATRAC3 ATRAC3 which stands for Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3 is audio compression
50. re For details refer to the SonicStage operating instructions continued 11 SuoREJedO siseg Transferring audio files from the computer to your Network Walkman Charging 3 Connect your Network Walkman to your computer and charge it Open the Slide Cover of the Network Walkman then connect the USB A plug to a USB port on your computer USB Connect appears in the display Slide Cover USB A plug If the USB A plug cannot be connected to your computer Some PCs may not accept direct connection of the Network Walkman s USB A plug In this case use the supplied USB connection support cable to connect the Network Walkman to your computer Use the supplied USB connection support cable even when the USB A plug can be connected but is unstable with that the Network Walkman computer may be burdened USB connection support cable supplied The USB connection support cable should be used only for connecting with the Network Walkman 12 After disconnecting the Network Walkman from your computer Close the Slide Cover after disconnecting the Network Walkman from your computer Push the Slide Cover further to release the USB A plug as shown by the arrow gt gt GE Push in the USB A Close the Slide Cover plug until it clicks The Network Walkman is rechargeable when connected to a computer with USB When the remaining battery indication of the display shows sli charging is complet
51. roblem persists transfer all data without problems back to the computer using the SonicStage software while your Network Walkman is connected to the computer 4 Disconnect your Network Walkman from the computer and then format the built in flash memory using the Format menu page 39 57 UOREWIOJU 18420 Specifications Maximum recording time Approx NW E303 ATRAC3plus 1 hr 40 min 320 kbps 2 hr 10 min 256 kbps 2 hr 50 min 192 kbps 3 hr 30 min 160 kbps 4 hr 20 min 128 kbps 5 hr 50 min 96 kbps 8 hr 40 min 64 kbps 11 hr 40 min 48 kbps ATRAC3 4 hr 10 min 132 kbps MP3 2 hr 10 min 256 kbps 4 hr 20 min 128 kbps NW E305 NW E205 ATRAC3plus 3 hr 30 min 320 kbps 4 hr 20 min 256 kbps 5 hr 50 min 192 kbps 7 hr 00 min 160 kbps 8 hr 50 min 128 kbps 11 hr 40 min 96 kbps 17 hr 30 min 64 kbps 23 hr 30 min 48 kbps ATRAC3 8 hr 30 min 132 kbps MP3 4 hr 20 min 256 kbps 8 hr 50 min 128 kbps NW E307 NW E207 ATRAC3plus 7 hr 00 min 320 kbps 8 hr 50 min 256 kbps 11 hr 40 min 192 kbps 14 hr 00 min 160 kbps 17 hr 40 min 128 kbps 23 hr 30 min 96 kbps 35 hr 00 min 64 kbps 47 hr 00 min 48 kbps ATRAC3 17 hr 00 min 132 kbps MP3 8 hr 50 min 256 kbps 17 hr 40 min 128 kbps 58 Sampling frequency ATRAC3 ATRAC3plus MP3 44 1 kHz Audio compression technology
52. rrent time For information on setting the time see Adjusting the current time setting Date Time page 32 CAA00000 3 0 e Fruits Displays the following animation 8 e Sky Displays 5 different animations depending on the time of day Adjusting the current time setting Date Time page 32 e Water Displays the following animation NA Changing display mode O DISP FM button NW E303 E305 E307 DISP button NW E205 E207 Press the DISP FM button NW E303 305 E307 or DISP button NW E205 E207 while the audio player is played or in stop mode normal display Position gt Track a Water Sky Fruits lt Clock The diagram above shows the order when all the display types are set to ON in the Display Screen menu Display types set to OFF will not appear You cannot change display mode while using the FM tuner NW E303 E305 E307 only continued 27 suoljeiodg paoueapy Changing display mode Selecting the display types Display Screen You can select whether or not to use each of the 6 display types Position Track Info Clock Fruits Sky and Water by pressing the DISP FM button NW E303 E305 E307 or DISP button NW E205 E207 You can only view the screen which is set to ON in the Display Screen menu o E MENU button 5 Direction JOG 1 Press a
53. sly playing at 132 kbps in ATRAC3 format and the power save setting is Save ON Normal page 36 Furthermore battery duration becomes shorter gradually as a consequential battery characteristic 2 Varies depending on the bit rate etc when recording In this case the figure for the recordable time is for recording at 48 kbps ATRAC3plus format NOTES The recorded music is limited to private use only Use of the music beyond this limit requires permission of the copyright holders Sony is not responsible for incomplete recording downloading or damaged data due to problems of the Network Walkman or computer Depending on the type of the text and characters the text shown on the Network Walkman may not appear properly on device This is due to The capability of the connected player The player is not functioning normally The ID3 TAG information for the track is written in the language or the character that is not supported by the player Checking the package contents Please check the accessories in the package e Network Walkman 1 Headphones 1 European USA model only Extension headphone cord Asian model only 1 e Neck strap China model only 1 CD ROM for SonicStage software and the Operating Instruction PDF files for Network Walkman and SonicStage 1 Quick Start Guide 1 About the Serial Number The serial number provided for your device is required for cust
54. stations Preset Tuning In preset tuning mode you can select broadcast stations by the preset number The preset tuning mode is set as a default Manual Tuning Press the 1 MENU button to enter manual tuning mode In manual tuning mode you can select broadcast stations by frequency Press the H MENU button again to return from manual to preset tuning mode 46 E MENU button Preset Tuning FMI PO1 90 0 mz ll The preset number appears in Manual Tuning FM PO1 90 0 mz fl The frequency appears in When a selected frequency is already preset the To 5 Direction JOG operation number also appears Select the next preset Press V of the 5 To 5 Direction JOG number Direction JOG operation Select the previous Press A of the 5 Select the next Press V of the 5 preset number Direction JOG frequency Direction JOG Select the previous Press A of the 5 frequency Direction JOG You cannot select broadcast stations if no preset stations are entered Preset the receivable stations using FM Auto Preset page 45 Select the next receivable broadcast station Press and hold V of the 5 Direction JOG Select the previous receivable broadcast station Press and hold A of the 5 Direction JOG Tf you press and hold V A of the 5 Direction JOG the next or previous broadcast station is found If the broadcast station is receivable the reception is accepted If inter
55. to 95 F The icon animates while your Network Walkman accesses the computer Do not disconnect the Network Walkman from the computer when the icon is moving or the data being transferred may be destroyed e Use of your Network Walkman with a USB hub or a USB extension cable is not guaranteed Be sure to connect your Network Walkman to the computer using the USB A plug directly or through the supplied USB connection support cable e Some USB devices connected to the computer may interfere with the proper operation of your Network Walkman The control buttons on your Network Walkman are all disabled while it is connected to a computer You can display the data stored in the built in flash memory using Windows Explorer when your Network Walkman is connected to the computer 4 Transfer audio files to your Network Walkman For information on transferring audio files to the built in flash memory refer to the SonicStage operating instructions Tip For information on transferring audio files back to the computer refer to the SonicStage operating instructions or online Help for the SonicStage software If the Network Walkman is disconnected from your computer while data is being transferred unnecessary data may result in the Network Walkman In this case transfer usable audio files including non audio data back to your computer and format the built in flash memory using the Format menu of the Network Walkman page 39
56. tton until the screen changes 37 UEWY EM YAOMION JNOA jo sHhulyes y Bunsnfpy Setting the maximum speed of the fast forward fast rewind Cue Rev You can set the maximum speed of the track fast forward fast rewind to either Rapid high speed or Normal normal speed Ol o 1 MENU button 5 Direction JOG 1 Press and hold the amp MENU button in the stop mode until the following menu screen appears Search El 2 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Cue Rev and press gt VOL to confirm The speed setting Rapid Normal appears in Cue Rev Normal lt 3 Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select Rapid or Normal and press gt VOL to confirm 38 4 Press and hold the 1 MENU button until the screen changes To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the MENU button until the screen changes gt Other functions Formatting memory Format You can use your Network Walkman to format the built in flash memory If memory is formatted all the following data stored in the built in flash memory will be erased Be sure to verify the data stored in the memory prior to formatting All music data transferred to the Network Walkman using the SonicStage software All data stored to the Network Walkman using Windows Explorer etc Do B MENU button 5 Direction JOG to select Format and
57. ubleshooting in the online help of the supplied software To reset the player If your Network Walkman does not operate normally or if there is no sound even after checking the troubleshooting guide below press the reset button for more than 1 second with a thin instrument such as a paper clip Tip Any audio files stored in the memory will not be erased by pressing the reset button What happened On operating Symptom Cause Remedy There is no sound e The volume level is set to zero Noise is generated gt Turn the volume up page 15 The headphone jack is not connected properly gt Connect the headphone jack properly page 15 The headphone plug is dirty gt Clean the headphone plug with a soft dry cloth No audio files are stored in the memory gt If NO DATA appears transfer audio file s from the computer The Slide Cover is set to the HOLD position gt Set the Slide Cover to the center position normal mode Your Network Walkman contains moisture condensation gt Wait a few hours to let your Network Walkman dry The remaining battery power is insufficient gt Charge the battery page 12 Buttons do not work The transferred tracks The Play Range is shortened cannot be found gt Select All Track in the search menu screen page 16 The built in flash memory of the Network Walkman was formatted using Windows Explorer gt Format the built in flas
58. us as mobile phones keep them away from your Network Walkman Other Symptom Cause Remedy There is no beep sound when your Network Walkman is operated Beep is set to Beep OFF gt Set Beep ON in the Beep menu page 37 Your Network Walkman gets warm While charging your Network Walkman may become slightly warm continued 55 UOREWUIOJU 18420 Troubleshooting Messages Follow the instructions below if an error message appears in the display Message Meaning Remedy ACCESS Accessing the built in flash Please wait for access to complete This memory message appears while the built in flash memory is initiating AVLS blinks The volume level exceeds the rated value while the AVLS is enabled Turn the volume down or disable the AVLS page 33 CANNOT PLAY e Your Network Walkman cannot If the file cannot be played you can erase play certain files because of it from the built in flash memory incompatible formats For details refer to To delete abnormal Transferring has been interrupted data from the built in flash memory forcefully page 57 CHARGE ERROR The power supply is abnormal Try using another computer EXPIRED The track is playback restricted by If track cannot be played you can erase it the copyright holder from the built in flash memory For details refer to To delete abnormal data from the built in flash memory
59. utomatically FM Auto Preset You can preset receivable broadcast stations up to 30 stations in your area automatically by selecting FM Auto Preset in the menu screen This is convenient when you use the FM tuner for the first time or when you change to a new area The FM Auto Preset operation will delete already preset broadcast stations continued 45 Auo 20 3 S0ES E0ES MN 40UNL WA Listening to FM Radio Do E MENU button 5 Direction JOG The receivable broadcast stations will be preset in order from low to high frequency Complete appears when presetting is complete Then the first preset station will be received Press and hold the amp MENU button until the menu screen appears Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select FM Auto Preset and press gt VOL to confirm Press A V of the 5 Direction JOG to select OK and press the center of the 5 Direction JOG E to confirm To stop the presetting Select Cancel in step 3 and press gt VOL of the 5 Direction JOG To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the MENU button until the FM tuner screen appears If several unnecessary stations are received If interference is prevalent or reception is too sensitive change the reception setting page 49 to Scan Sens Low 3 Selecting broadcast stations There are 2 ways preset or manual tuning to select broadcast
60. your desired Screen display types page 28 Display type Date Time You can set and display year Current time month day and current time setting page 32 Advanced Menu Format You can format the built in Formatting flash memory page 39 memory USB You can select your desired USB USB connection setting page connection 40 setting Date Disp You can set the date format Type setting page 41 Date format setting Time Disp You can set the time format Type setting page 42 Time format setting Rotation You can set the display s Display s orientation page 43 orientation setting Information You can display information such as product name built in flash memory capacity and serial number page 44 Displayed when the audio player is stopped v Displayed when the audio player is playing Displayed when receiving FM Radio NW E303 E305 E307 only Index 5 Direction JOG 9 15 21 Fast forward 21 Fast rewind 21 U FM 45 Formatting 39 A B Repeat 24 Accessories 8 ATRAC3 60 KI ATRAC3plus 60 Group 21 Audio CDs 6 E MENU button GROUP MENU button AVLS Limiting the volume 9 21 33 LH BL Headphones 8 15 47 Beep sound 37 HOLD function Locking the controls Bit rate 60 30 Ka m CD Audio CDs 6 Information 44 CD ROM 8 11 Charging 12 EJ Clock 26 33 JOG 9 15 21 Computer 6 11 12 Limiting the volume AVLS Date Time 32 33 DISP

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