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1.         s sssssessesesees 33       Playing Music  Music          sscssssesssseees 35  Music playback SCreeM      testes tesesseesneene 36  Music list Screen sisisi 37   Searching for SONgS          sscssseesssseeees 38  Playing a playlister  39   Playing All Songs in Random Order     40   Deleting Songs          cssssssesssseesesseeees Al   Using the Music Option Menu               42  Displaying the detailed information screen    Detailed Information            cscssscseesscesecesseeseeees 44  Displaying the cover art screen   CoversArt  E EEAS 44   Changing the Music Settings                  45  Setting the play mode  Play Mode            0 055 45  Setting the sound quality  Equalizer                46  Listening with Clear Stereo  Clear Stereo        47  Adjusting the volume level    Dynamic Normalizer          ssecscscesseeeeesseeeeeneees 48    Optimizing the quality of the sound  output from the supplied speaker  SRS NWGTO014E  SP Output Optimizer         49    Playing a Video  Videos           ssseesssseeees 50   Video playback screen    51  Deleting Videos             scsssssesssssesseeeeeees 52  Using the Video Option Menu               53  Changing the Video Settings                  54    Setting the zoom function  Zoom Settings      54  Setting the display of the video screen     Display  ccssosssecssosscevssssccssesiccoasadessaseasconsecesostes 56  Setting the video orientation   Video Orientation          c cssescssessecsseeeceeeeecenees 57  Continued  lt       
2.      Data cannot be played     The battery is consumed     gt  Charge the battery fully    p  17      gt  If the player does not react  even after charging the battery  press the RESET  button to reset the player    p  99     No data is stored on the player     gt  Follow the instructions in the message  and transfer data from the computer    Transferred files are not in a playable format  For details  see    Supported file   format    of    Specifications       p  125      gt  Songs or videos may not be playable  depending on the file format    p  125      gt  Photos may not be displayable  depending on their file size or file format     p  125     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    After transferring by drag and drop in Windows Explorer  data hierarchy levels do   not correspond to the player    p  28  33     The data may be damaged     gt  Damaged data within a file may be recognized as a non playable format  Delete  the damaged data  and then transfer the non damaged data from your computer  again    Files of the  Record    Voice  and  FM  folders are renamed on your computer     gt  Ifyou rename files of the  Record    Voice  and  FM  folders on your computer   you may not be able to play them on the player     Continued J     101       Troubleshooting       Transferred data is n
3.      p  44          Add to Wishlist Remove from  Wishlist     Adds the song to the wish list to purchase it on the  service corresponded software   Removes the song  from the wish list                     Alarm  Sets the alarm    p  85     Sleep Timer  Sets the sleep timer    p  86     Clock Display  Displays the current time    p  20  90               s u   u0    0 9 92           16    G Listening and Recording FM Radio       Changing the FM Radio Settings    To change the FM radio settings  select  Settings  from the  Home  menu     then select  FM Radio Settings      L  AS    BACK HOME          button       5 way button  Qe  pa              a    LSCttiNgs        s u   u0    0 9 90        tJ       Settings    N Blue Sky    Setting the reception  Scan Sensitivity     When you select stations using the  Auto Preset  function    p  68  or the  A    button  the FM receiver may receive unwanted broadcast stations as a  result of sensitivity being too high  In this case  set the reception to  Low       High  is set by default        From the  Home  menu  select gg  Settings   gt   FM Radio Settings       gt   Scan Sensitivity   gt   Low      e To set the reception sensitivity back to the default  select  High      Setting monaural stereo  Mono Auto     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 t
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5.     s u   U0   30   JqE1    Q Hint   e Imported songs are stored in the  My Music  folder  Windows XP  or  Music  folder   Windows Vista  of the computer  Click the  Library  tab of the Windows Media Player  11 window to find them    e Windows Media Player 11 obtains the CD information from a database on the Internet   However  some CDs    information may not be available in the database  If your CDs     information is missing  you can add it after importing  For information about adding  and editing CD information  refer to the Help of Windows Media Player 11    If you want a song not to be imported  uncheck the checkbox to the left of the song title        Imported songs are limited to private use only  Use of a song beyond this limitation  requires permission of the copyright holders        24 Transferring Music       Transferring Music    You can use Windows Media Player 11 to transfer music from your computer  to the player                                                        Do not disconnect the USB cable while  Do not disconnect   appears on the player  as  the data being transferred may be damaged    e If Content Transfer starts automatically after connecting the player to your computer  using the supplied USB cable  close or ignore Content Transfer as Content Transfer need  not be used  For details on setting automatic start of Content Transfer  refer to the Help  of Content Transfer          Start up Windows Media Player 11  and then connect the player to  your c
6.    Displays the Voice Recording screen    p  77  or the FM  Recording screen    p  70             Go to FM Radio screen  The FM Radio screen of the last received broadcast station  appears    p  66     Begin slide show  Starts a slide show    p  60          Detailed Information     Displays file information  such as file size  resolution  and  file name  etc                  Most Recent Photo  Starts playback of the most recently played photo    Go to the song playback Displays the music playback screen of the last song played   screen           Option items appearing on the photo display screen       Option items    Description reference page        Photo Orientation     Sets the photo orientation    p  63          Display     Sets to display not display photo information    p  64          Detailed Information     Displays file information  such as file size  resolution  and  file name  etc                    screen            Slide Show Repeat  Selects the slide show play mode    p  64      Slide Show Interval  Selects the slide show interval    p  65      Brightness  Adjusts the brightness of the screen    p  89      Clock Display  Displays the current time    p  20  90      Go to the song playback Displays the music playback screen of the last song played              sjuajuo    0 9 90        63    Viewing Photos       Changing the Photo Settings    To change the photo settings  select g  Settings  from the  Home  menu  then    select  Photo Settings                     B
7.    e There is not enough free space in the built in flash memory    gt  Delete unnecessary files    gt  Export the recorded files to a computer  Necessary free space may vary    depending on the bit rate or recording time    e The maximum number of files that can be recorded is reached  The maximum  number of files is respectively 4 000 files for the recorded FM radio programs and  the recorded voice files    gt  Delete unnecessary files until the recorded FM radio programs or the recorded   voice files become 4 000 or less  respectively    gt  Export the recorded files to a computer    e The player is connected to a computer    gt  Disconnect the player from the computer       The serial number of the file name has reached 999    gt  Create a new folder    p  71  78            The combined total of the recorded time and the remaining time does not equal  the maximum recording time   e When you record many short files  they may be recorded with automatically  inserted blank spaces between files due to system restrictions  This causes an  increase in total recorded time and results in the mismatch        Recorded files cannot be deleted     e The file or the folder which cannot be deleted is set to  Readonly  on a computer    gt  Delete the data using Windows Explorer    e The battery power is low or exhausted    gt  Charge the battery fully     p  17     e Recorded files cannot be deleted during playback of a song        The folder is not deleted even though recorded files ha
8.   For information on how  to create a playlist  refer to the Help of Windows Media Player 11  Cover art  images registered to a playlist are not displayed on the player       From the  Home  menu  select     Playlists   gt  desired playlist  gt   desired song        40 JJ Playing Music       Playing All Songs in Random Order     gt   S     3  S   a    30   JqEL    All the songs stored on the player are played in random order         Home    a     LShuffle All   Ll    K    BACK HOME  button    Ld    5 way button  B          Shuffle All       N Blue Sky      From the  Home  menu  select     Shuffle All      All songs are shuffled  Then the music playback screen appears and  playback of the songs begins           Hint      When you start  Shuffle All  play  the play mode changes to  Shuffle  or   Shuffle amp Repeat    p  45   Even if you cancel  Shuffle All   the  Shuffle  or   Shuffle amp Repeat  setting for the play mode is retained    e  Shuffle All  play is automatically cancelled by any of the following operations       Starting playback of a song by selecting it from the  Music   etc       Changing the play mode        The play mode differs between songs and recorded voice files  Recorded voice files and  recorded FM radio programs are not shuffled even if  Shuffle All  is selected        Al JJ Playing Music       Deleting Songs    a         a  S  T    J0o ge     When you delete songs from the player  use the software you used to transfer  the songs  or Windows Explorer   
9.   JqEL          83  amp   Recording Listening Voice       Changing the Recording Settings    J09 9e     a          gt   S  T    To change the recording settings  select g  Settings  from the  Home  menu   then select  Recording Settings            BACK HOME  button    5 way button                Settings    N Blue Sky       Selecting a level of recording quality  Bit Rate Settings     You can select a level of recording quality from  MP3 160kbps    MP3 128kbps   or  MP3 96kbps   The higher the level is  the more memory the player uses for  recording sound   MP3 128kbps  is set by default        From the  Home  menu  select 85  Settings   gt   Recording Settings     gt   Bit Rate Settings   gt   MP3 160kbps    MP3 128kbps   default  setting  or  MP3 96kbps         84 Using the Timer       Setting the Timer    EEN    0 9 92     You can set the timer to play back songs at a specified time  Alarm   You can  also set the period of time after which the player automatically puts off itself  into standby mode  Sleep Timer     The alarm and sleep timer cannot be set at the same time    The timer can be set in the music playback screen     BACK HOME  button  OPTION PWR OFF  button             Music       5 way button       N Blue Sky    If the  Set Date Time  setting is not accurate  timer settings cannot be set correctly  Set  the current date and time before setting the timer    p  20  90      85    Using the Timer    Setting the alarm  Alarm     You can set the timer to play back so
10.   Portuguese   Pyccku    Russian    Skat OF  Korean   ikh Simplified Chinese  ESEA  Traditional Chinese                11  Preparing the Player       Setting the Date and Time    UE    0 9 90     Some applications of the player do not work correctly until the date and time  are set  Set the current date and time before using the player           BACK HOME    button    5 way button             Settings       N Blue Sky        1  From the  Home  menu  select 35  Settings   gt   Common Settings     gt   Set Date Time         Press the  lt   gt  button to select a year  and then press the A V  button to change the value        6 As in step 6  adjust the settings for month  date  hour  and  minute           Press the PII button to confirm        To display the current time    To display the current time  press the OPTION PWR OFF button on the   Home  menu or the playback screen  and select  Clock Display  from the  option menu        O 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    For details  see    Setting the date format  Date Display Format        p  91   or     Setting the time format  Time Display Format        p  91         If the battery power is used up because  for example  the player has not been 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       Th
11.   added after    dd    of the folder name     EEN    0 9 92        Voice Recording screen        Voice Recording  m0007  ery eee Folder name       time is more than 99 hours     Elapsed time       during recording   fee    II  during record pause    i     mp3 128k0es               odec bit rate    Q Hint      You can select the recording quality  bit rate     p  83        To record to a new folder  press the OPTION PWR OFF button on the Voice Recording  screen while recording is stopped  and then select  Create New Folder  from the option  menu  The next recording is sent the new folder  If the folder number after    dd    reaches  999  no more folders can be created     e If you rename files of the  Record  and  Voice  folders on your computer  or put files  which have been imported to your computer back into the  Record  and  Voice  folders   you may not be able to play them on the player       Up to 4 000 files of recorded voice can be recorded    e The maximum number for    nnn     serial number of the file name  is 999  If the number  exceeds 999  you need to create a new folder        79    Recording Listening Voice    Playing Back Recorded Voice Files       A          gt   S  T    30   JqEL    To play back recorded voice files  select JJ  Music  to display the  Music   screen  You can display the folder list in the  Voice  folder     IN                U   BACK HOME  Music    button   yj CH    5 way button             N Blue Sky      From the  Home  menu  select J   Mus
12.   from which you bring it up  See the reference page for settings and usage     Option items appearing on the FM Radio screen                Option items Description reference page   Record  Displays the FM Recording screen    p  70     Play Recorded Data  Displays the folder list screen of the  FM  folder of the     Record  folder    p  72          Save to Preset      Presets the currently tuned in broadcast station     p  69          Delete from Preset     Deletes a broadcast station from a preset station     p  69                            Auto Preset  Presets a broadcast stations automatically    p  68     Scan Sensitivity  Adjusts the sensitivity of radio reception    p  76     Mono Auto  Changes to either monaural or stereo    p  76     Clock Display  Displays the current time    p  20  90      Go to the song playback Displays the music playback screen of the song last  screen  played           Option items appearing on the FM Recording screen                         Option items Description reference page    Create New Folder  Adds a new folder to the  FM  folder of the  Record   folder     Play Recorded Data  Displays the folder list screen of the  FM  folder of the   Record  folder    p  72      Bit Rate Settings  Sets the recording quality    p  83      Go to the song playback Displays the music playback screen of the song last   screen  played           Continued J     BUEN    0 9 90        15    fi Listening and Recording FM Radio    Option items appearing on the
13.   p  36  51  59    PPI  4a    Ao e   etc     ell Recording status    p  71  78    Jla e Song name  artist name  video title  photo title  file name of  E recorded voice  or file name of recorded FM radio program   fFm  FM radio       SHUF  etc Play mode    p  45    HHHH  etc Equalizer    p  46    Zoom setting   Auto  or  Full      p  54        gy    Sleep timer    p  86              Remaining battery power    p  17              s u   U0   30   JqEL             11 Basic Operations and Screens       How to Use the Home Menu    s u   u0   40 9 92     The  Home  menu is the starting point of each application  such as searching  for songs  changing settings  etc    You can display the  Home  menu by pressing and holding the BACK HOME  button of the player     I        BACK HOME  button       5 way button             J Blue Sky       From the  Home  menu  you can select the desired item on the screen by using  the 5 way button   Press the A W  lt  P button to select an item  and then press the PHI  button to    confirm      There are tactile dots  Use them to help with button operations        A V   lt   gt  button  Selects an item   e Pll button  Confirms an item        Continued J        ip Basic Operations and Screens    In this manual  operating instructions from the  Home  menu are described as  below     END    0 9 90     Example  From the  Home  menu  select JJ  Music   gt   Album   gt  desired  album    gt  desired song     The actual operations for the example above are sh
14.   s u   U0   30   JqEL             Viewing Photos  Photos            ssssseesees 58  Photo display screen       299  Playing a Slide ShoW      ssesesesesesessrsesesee  60  Deleting Photos    eesseeseseesesesseseseeseseesesee 61  Using the Photo Option Menu               62  Changing the Photo Settings                  63  Photo orientation  Photo Orientation               63  Setting the display of the photo screen   Display  setssssstisscccesssscesteacesssesscesseaecossnsascsnsues 64  Setting the slide show play mode   Slide Show Repeat         csssscsssscceceeceseseeeeeeceeeeees 64  Setting the interval of a slide show   Slide Show Interval          ccccsssssssccssssesesesseesseeees 65       Listening to FM Radio  FM Radio screen      sssesssessssesssessseessseesseessseeees  Presetting broadcast stations  automatically  Auto Preset     68  Presetting broadcast stations manually       69  Deleting preset broadcast stations                69  Recording FM Radio            scssssessseeenes 70  Playing Back Recorded FM Radio  Programs         cccsssecssecsseecessscsseescneeees 72  Deleting Recorded FM Radio  Programs        cccsscecsssecsssesessscseseesneeeees 73  Using the FM Radio Option Menu         74  Changing the FM Radio Settings           76  Setting the reception  Scan Sensitivity               76  Setting monaural stereo  Mono Auto              76    Recording VOiCe         cscsssecessseesseseeeees 77  Playing Back Recorded Voice Files         79  Deleting Recorded Vo
15.  Language Settings              19  93  Linear POM pivincsiincsinns 95  125    Continued J        s u   u0    0 9 9e           133 Additional Information       Sa  Messages  esssesesissssissrissressrressrese 111  Scan Sensitivity  eseese 76      Microphone cccdassetees 6  77  Screensaver      cccecccscsssesseeeeees 89  gt  S   Model   iinanennrinnnnnnruss 87 Search for songs  essesseesssserssersee 38   Mono Auto  eese 76  Set Date Time  0    20  90  MP3s  chtisititistvectsiciitetiesseed 95  125  Settings  sssini 8  MPEG 4  oiiicccccccececcsssssesesesserees 96  125 COMMON pannen 87   Music   scissrustinsssssnseaveseseassncassauions 8  35 EM Radio seseina 76  MUSIC scseisesdensciecaceacantsceusazaccescaevecercicase 45  Photo irirna 63  NO OO O Recordih   isscessesinacssicionsiens wesssis iandeese 83    VideO rnat i EA 54  i Raa      y aam 45   Shuttles Repeat  essesi 45  Ca  Shuffle All  sence  8  40  OPTION PWR OFF button             5 Shuffle play  cxcstsccsxstecastosveenteccee 40  45  Option menu     14  42  53  62  74  81  Sleep Timer     essees 86  Slide SHOW    nssessossnsonsesossnsssessesesesssses 60  Poo  Slide Show Interval  ou    65   Slide Show Repeat  neseser 64  Photo format  sesssonsaniienssrsrndnns 96  126 Software    esssssesessssssssssisssresssressrrsere 16   Photo Orientation  1 0    63 Sound quality sccnsnraiensssctsrvees 46   Photos  w ecccecsessssssssssssssssssesseees 8  58  SP Output Optimizer  ee ee 49  Playback range    sssri 45 Strap hole c  dincvencama
16.  The  Clear Stereo  effect may not be obtained with other headphones   When using other headphones  set  Clear Stereo  to  Off         The speaker SRS NWGT014E is not supplied with all players     a  Ss      gt   S  T    30   JqEL          Adjusting the volume level  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 85  Settings   gt   Music Settings   gt      Dynamic Normalizer   gt  desired Dynamic Normalizer type                 Type Description    On  Minimizes the difference in volume level between songs     Off  Plays back songs at their original transferred volume level    Default setting                 The  Dynamic Normalizer  setting is not applied while playing a video or FM radio       The  Dynamic Normalizer  setting is not applied to the sound output from the supplied  speaker   SRS NWGTO14E when  SP Output Optimizer  is set to  SRS NWGT014E      p  49   When the supplied speaker is connected to the player and  SP Output  Optimizer  is set to  SRS NWGT014E    Dynamic Normalizer  cannot be selected        The speaker SRS NWGT014E is not supplied with all players     48 JJ Playing Music    A  S     3  S  T    J0o 9e           49 JJ Playing Music    Optimizing the quality of the sound output from the supplied speaker         SRS NWGT014E  
17.  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        O Hint      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 Windows Media Player download site  you can solve  this problem  allowing you to 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        17 Preparing the Player       Charging the Battery    s u   U0   30   JqEL    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 indication in the lower right corner of the display  shows  E  charging is completed  charging time is approx  2 hours         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 9 in the remaining battery indication of  the display      About the battery indicator  The battery indicator in the information area shows remaining battery charge     WA   gt  ZA   gt  CA   gt  Cale a    As the battery power gets lower  the bars of the icon disappear  If  LOW  BATTERY  Please Charge   appears  you canno
18.  When using devices such as mobile phones  keep them away from the player    e Music data imported from CDs  etc   is damaged    gt  Delete 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       p  125     gt  Some songs may not be played back  depending on certain file specifications     Continued J     102       Troubleshooting       The player does not work     e The HOLD switch is set to the HOLD position    gt  Slide the HOLD switch in the opposite position    p  5     e The player contains moisture condensation    gt  Wait a few hours to let the player dry out    e The remaining battery power is low or insufficient    gt  Charge the battery by connecting the player to a running computer    p  17     gt  If you charge the battery and nothing changes  press the RESET button to reset   the player    p  99     e While  Connecting  or  Connected USB  MTP   is being displayed  you cannot  operate the player    gt  Disconnect the USB connection  then operate the player     s u   u0    0 9 92              Playback does not stop     e With this player  there is no difference between stopping and pausing  When you  press the Pll button  Il appears and playback pauses stops        Transferred data cannot be found        Ifa lot of data is stored on the player  some data may not 
19.  Windows Explorer  format again using the player    e This function is only available in the pause mode              From the  Home  menu  select 35  Settings   gt   Common Settings     gt   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            95 ss Common Settings       Selecting the Display Language  Language Settings     s u   u0    0 9 92     You can select from a variety of languages for menus and messages     TOY         BACK HOME  button    5 way button          Settings       N Blue Sky       From the  Home  menu  select 3  Settings   gt   Language Settings       gt  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   Pyccku    Russian    Bko  Korean    at 3c  Simplified Chinese   een  Traditional Chinese       94 Useful Facts       About Battery Life    By adjusting the settings or managing the power supply properly  it is possible  to save battery power for longer usage time between charges   The following hints will yield a longer battery life     Turn off the player manually  If you press and hold the OPTION PWR OFF 
20.  and contact a doctor     Continued J     119       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 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     On the LCD      Do not apply strong force to the surface of the LCD  This may cause a  distortion in colors or brightness  or cause a malfunction of the LCD    e If you use the player in a cold location  images may appear with black bands  around them  This is not a malfunction of the player     s u   U0   J0 9 ge        On cleaning   e Clean the player   s case with a soft cloth  such as a cleaning cloth for  eyeglasses       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 
21.  data being transferred may be damaged  If the player is disconnected while files are  being transferred  unnecessary files may be left in the player  In this case  transfer usable  files back to the computer and format the player    p  92        Do not change folder names or delete the  MUSIC    MP_ROOT    MPE_ROOT     VIDEO    PICTURE    PICTURES    Record    Voice  and  FM  folders       Do not change folder or file names directly under the  MP_ROOT    MPE_ROOT  and   Record  folders  Otherwise  they will not be displayed on the player       Some files may not be played back on the player due to copyright protection  Although  you can transfer more files or folders to the player  the player cannot display or play any  files  folders  or levels that exceed this limit       If Content Transfer starts automatically after connecting the player to your computer  using the supplied USB cable  close or ignore Content Transfer as Content Transfer need  not be used  For details on setting automatic start of Content Transfer  refer to the Help  of Content Transfer     s u   u0    0 9 92               1  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         2  Click  start     My Computer  or  Computer     WALKMAN      Storage Media   and then select the  VIDEO  or  PICTURE  folder   Data hierarchy may differ  depending on your computer environment           Drag and drop files or f
22.  date as day month year                 Setting the time format  Time Display Format        You can select the format to display the current time    p  90  from either a   12 hour  or  24 hour  display        From the  Home  menu  select  lt 3  Settings   gt   Common Settings       Time Display Format   gt  desired format type        Type Description        12 hour  Displays the current time in the 12 hour format               24 hour  Displays the current time in the 24 hour format               lt   Common Settings    Returning to the factory settings  Reset all Settings     You can reset the player to the default settings  Resetting the player will not  delete data such as music  video  and photo data     e This function is only available in the pause mode     BUEN    0 9 9           From the  Home  menu  select ss  Settings   gt   Common Settings     gt   Reset all Settings   gt   Yes       Restored factory settings   appears   e To cancel the operation  select  No  on the confirmation screen     Formatting memory  Format     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 using Windows  Explorer  If you have formatted with
23.  far as possible       From the  Home  menu  select gg  FM Radio    The FM Radio screen appears        Press the A V button to select the desired Frequency  frequency  or press the  lt  P gt  button to select the    desired preset number     e For details on how to operate the FM Radio screen     see    FM Radio screen       amp     p  67         Preset number          You cannot select a preset number if no preset station is stored  Preset receivable station  using  Auto Preset      p  68   or preset the receivable stations manually    p  69      o  G Listening and Recording FM Radio    FM Radio screen    FM Radio       Frequency    Preset number    06 11 pm          Depending on the country region in which you have purchased the player  the screen    appearance may differ     Operations on the FM Radio screen                            To Do this   Select the previous next frequency Press the A F button    Select the previous next receivable station   Press and hold the  amp     button   Select the previous next preset number   Press the  lt   gt  button   Pause resume the FM reception Press the PI button            1 Tf sensitivity is too high  change the  Scan Sensitivity  setting    p  76  to  Low     2 You cannot select a preset number if no preset station is stored  Preset receivable stations using     Auto Preset     p  68         BUEN    0 9 90           68 fi Listening and Recording FM Radio    Presetting broadcast stations automatically  Auto Preset     You can pre
24.  folder file list screen of recorded FM radio programs       Option items    Description reference page        Now Playing     Displays the playback or displays screen of the  currently playing content         Go to Recording Screen     Displays the Voice Recording screen    p  77  or the  FM Recording screen    p  70          Go to FM Radio screen     The FM Radio screen of the last received broadcast  station appears    p  66          Detailed Information       Displays detailed information of a recorded FM radio  program  such as playing time  audio format  bit rate   and file name    p  44                   Delete This Song    Deletes a recorded voice file or a recorded FM radio  program    p  73  80      Go to the song playback The music playback screen of the last played song   screen  appears              This option appears only when the file list screen is displayed     Option items appearing on the music playback screen of recorded FM radio                   programs  Option items Description reference page   Play Mode  Sets the play mode    p  45     Equalizer  Customizes the sound quality    p  46     SP Output Optimizer  Optimizes the quality of the sound output from the  supplied speaker  Only for players that include the  supplied speaker SRS NWGTO14E      p  49     Cover Art  Displays a cover art    p  44          Detailed Information     Displays detailed information of a recorded FM radio  program  such as playing time  audio format  bit rate   and file name
25.  gt  song     Genre       Select a genre    an artist  gt  an album  gt  song     Release Year      Select a release year    an artist    song     Folder        Select a folder    song     Voice Recording     Select a folder recorded date    recorded voice file     FM Recording      Select a folder recorded date    recorded FM radio program              l Recorded voice files and FM radio programs are not displayed in the list    2    The    at the beginning of the artist name is omitted when arranging the list       3 You can see all the songs of the selected artist  genre or release year  On the  Artist    Genre  or   Release Year  list screen  select  All  XXX         t Folders containing recorded voice files and FM radio programs are not displayed in the  Folder   list      Folders are displayed in name order first  then files are displayed in name order  In this case   upper or lower case letters are not distinguished     6 You can record voice using the player   s built in microphone    p  77   and play them back on the  player  For details on how to play back recorded voice files  see    Playing Back Recorded Voice  Files       p  79      7 You can record FM radio programs on the player    p  70   and play them back on the player   For details on how to play back recorded FM radio programs  see    Playing Back Recorded FM  Radio Programs       p  72      Playing a playlist    You can play lists of songs  playlists     Playlists are created using Windows Media Player 11
26.  information for the player   s firmware can be displayed by selecting g  Settings    gt   Common Settings   gt   Unit Information  from the  Home  menu    amp  p  87         09 Troubleshooting       Troubleshooting Sg   D o  If the player does not function as expected  try the following steps to resolve FS  the issue     1 Find the symptoms of the issue in the following troubleshooting tables   and try 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  player settings may be lost            RESET button      4 Check information on the issue in the Help of each software     5 Look up information on the issue on one of the customer support Web  sites    p  121      6 If the approaches listed above fail to resolve the issue  consult your  nearest Sony dealer        100 Troubleshooting       There is no sound     s u   uo   J0 9 ge     The volume level is set to zero     gt  Turn the volume up    p  5     The headphone plug is not connected properly     gt  Connect the headphone plug properly    p  6     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 instructions in the displayed message  and transfer songs or videos  from the computer         
27.  memory  on the player    p  92       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   e Transferable limit of files and folders has been exceeded    gt  Delete unnecessary data   e You are trying to transfer  m4a   mp4 or  m4v files on a computer that already has  Windows Media Player 10 installed    gt  Install Windows Media Player 11 from the Windows Media Player download  site   e Ifyou transfer data using an appropriate software for transferring  but the transfer is  not made  refer to the manufacturer     EEN    0 9 92           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  Transfer any unnecessary data back to your computer to increase free space      Data that cannot be played on the player is stored on the player    gt  If data other than song  video  or photo 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 computer        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 directly to your computer using the supplied USB cable        Folder
28.  not include the supplied  speaker  the default setting of  SP Output Optimizer  is  Off      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   p  128  129        s u   u0    0 9 92        What are Format and Bit Rate     What is audio format     Audio format refers to the method used to import audio data from the Internet  or audio CDs to a computer  and then save 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  International  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 achieve the same quality as CD music by recording with  this forma
29.  of the photos in the selected folder starts              Hint  e You can start playback of a slide show by any of the following operations       Press and hold the Pll button in the photo list       Press the II button on the photo display screen       Press the OPTION PWR OFF button on the photo folder list  or a photo list  and then  select  Begin slide show  from the option menu     e The screen does not turn off automatically or change to a screensaver    p  89  while a  slide show is playing     6     EN Viewing Photos       Deleting Photos    When you delete photos from the player  use the software you used to transfer  the photos  or Windows Explorer   For details about using the software  see the Help of the software     e The player itself cannot delete photos without connecting to a computer        sjuaquo   Joagel       EN Viewing Photos       Using the Photo Option Menu    You can bring up the photo option menu by pressing the OPTION PWR OFF  button on the photo folder list or photo list  or on the photo display screen  For  details on how to use the option menu  see   p  14    The option items shown on the option menu vary depending on the screen  from which you bring it up  See the reference page for settings and usage     Option items appearing on the photo folder photo list screen          Option items    Description reference page        Now Playing     Displays the playback or display screen of the currently  playing content         Go to Recording Screen  
30.  photo files or folders  in your computer                                                                                                                               33    Transferring Videos Photos          Transferring Videos Photos Using Windows Explorer    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            e                                                                                   e             E a am                                                                                W Hint      Some WMV files can be played back only by transferring using Windows Media Player  11       Some computers that already have Windows Media Player 10 installed may encounter a  limitation on the number of files  AAC  video files  etc   that can be transferred by drag   and drop  If you install Windows Media Player 11 from the Windows Media Player  download site  you can solve this problem  allowing you to 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     Continued J        5juajuo   30   JqE1          34 Transferring Videos Photos       Data hierarchy may differ  depending on your computer environment       Do not disconnect the USB cable while  Do not disconnect   appears on the player  as  the
31.  there is no operation for more than 3 minutes  the player automatically enters    standby mode    2 The speed of fast forward fast rewind during pause varies depending on the length of the video      3 The interval of forward rewind during pause varies depending on the video     52    E   Watching Videos       Deleting Videos    When you delete videos from the player  use the software you used to transfer  the videos  or Windows Explorer   For details about using the software  see the Help of the software     e The player itself cannot delete videos without connecting to a computer        sjuaquo   Joagel       EH Watching Videos       Using the Video Option Menu    You can bring up the video option menu by pressing the OPTION PWR OFF  button on the video list or on the video playback screen  For details on how to  use the option menu  see   p  14    The option items shown on the option menu vary depending on the screen  from which you bring it up  See the reference page for settings and usage     Option items appearing on the video list screen          Option items    Description reference page        Now Playing     Displays the playback or display screen of the currently  playing content         Go to Recording Screen     Displays the Voice Recording screen    p  77  or the  FM Recording screen    p  70             Go to FM Radio screen  The FM Radio screen of the last received broadcast  station appears    p  66     Play from beginning  Finds the beginning of a video    
32.  x 320 pixels   262 144 S z  colors T D      ts    Dimensions  w h d  projecting parts not included   44 0 x 86 8 x 9 3 mm  1 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 3 8 inches     Dimension  w h d   44 6 x 86 8 x 9 8 mm  1 13 16 x 3 1 2 x 13 32 inches     Mass  Approx  54 g  1 9 oz        Supplied items     Headphones  1      USB cable  1   e Attachment  1   Use when connecting the player to the optional cradle  etc      Quick Start Guide  1   e Software  1   The software is stored in the built in flash memory of the player  and includes the  following items  For details on how to install  refer to    Quick Start Guide          Content Transfer      WALKMAN Guide  Operation Guide  etc     Continued J        131 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    Windows Vista  Home Premium  Service Pack 1    Windows Vista Business  Service Pack 1    Windows  Vista Ultimate  Service Pack 1   Supported 64 bit version OS for Windows Vista   Not supported by OSs other than above     Excluding OS Versions not supported by Microsoft    e CPU  Pentium II 450 MHz or higher  Pentium III 800 MHz or higher for Windows  Vista    e RAM  256 MB or more  512 MB or more for Windows Vista    e Hard Disk drive  380 MB or more of available space   e Display     Screen R
33.  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        118 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 malfunction of  the player    The effect can be minimized by wearing clothes made from natural materials     EEN    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
34. 450 163 hr  20 min  5 050 336 hr  40 min   64 kbps 1 850 123 hr  20 min  3 750 250 hr  00 min   128 kbps 925 61 hr  40 min  1 850 123 hr  20 min   256 kbps 460 30 hr  40 min  945 63 hr  00 min   320 kbps 370 24 hr  40 min  755 50 hr  20 min   NWZ E445  Bit rate Songs Time  48 kbps 10 000 666 hr  40 min   64 kbps 7 700 513 hr  20 min   128 kbps 3 850 256 hr  40 min   256 kbps 1 900 126 hr  40 min   320 kbps 1 550 103 hr  20 min        Continued J     127     Additional Information    Maximum recordable time of videos  Approx                     The approximate recordable times are estimated in the case where only videos are Sy  transferred  The time may differ  depending on the conditions under which the player is T D  used  T  NWZ E443 NWZ E444 NWZ E445  Bit rate Time Time Time  Video Format  384 kbps  14 hr  30 min  30 hr  10 min  61 hr  40 min   Audio Format  128 kbps  Video Format  768 kbps  8 hr  20 min  17 hr  10 min  35 hr  10 min     Audio Format  128 kbps       Maximum recordable number of photos that can be transferred  Approx      Max  8 000       Recordable number of photos may be less depending on file sizes     Capacity  User available capacity     NWZ E443  4 GB  Approx  3 5 GB   3 758 096 384 bytes   NWZ E444  8 GB  Approx  7 1 GB   7 623 566 950 bytes     NWZ E445  16 GB  Approx  14 4 GB   15 461 882 266 bytes    l Available storage capacity of the player may vary   A portion of the memory is used for data management functions     Continued J        128 Additi
35. ACK HOME  button    5 way button    Settings       N Blue Sky    Photo orientation  Photo Orientation     You can set the photo orientation to  Vertical    Horizontal  right    or     Horizontal  left       The operation of the 5 way button is switched according to the setting of     Photo Orientation        From the  Home  menu  select gg5  Settings   gt   Photo Settings       Photo Orientation   gt  desired photo orientation type                 Type Description   Vertical  Displays at 240 x 180 pixels   Default setting   Photo  101 1000  2008 03 01 12 12  4 15 a   Horizontal  right       Horizontal  left                     sjuajuo    0 9 90        Setting the display of the photo screen  Display     You can display or hide detailed information of a photo  such as an icon that  shows playback status  etc   while displaying a photo      1  From the  Home  menu  select 35  Settings   gt   Photo Settings     gt    Display   gt  desired display type                    Type Description    On  Displays the photo title  the shooting date  playback  status  photo number  etc     Off  Hides the information of the current photo   Default  setting           e If  Photo Orientation  is set to  Horizontal  right    or  Horizontal  left      p  63   the  photo title is not displayed  even if  Display  is set to  On      Setting the slide show play mode  Slide Show Repeat     You can display photos as a slide show repeatedly      1  From the  Home  menu  select 85  Settings   gt   Photo 
36. B  cable before operating the player    e The player consumes battery power very slightly even when it is in standby mode   Therefore  the player might turn completely off unexpectedly depending on the power  remaining in the battery     8 Basic Operations and Screens       About the Home Menu    The following table shows the items of the  Home  menu  For details on the  item list of each menu  see   amp  p  9   For details about each menu item  refer to the specified reference page         FM Radio    Shuffle All    Sa      Voice Recording    Photos   Videos    Music    Now Playing    Settings   Playlists   Information area                                         Shuffle All  Listen to all the songs stored on the player in random  order    p  40     Gu  FM Radio  Listen to FM radio broadcasting  and also record the  currently received FM radio program    p  66      amp   Voice Recording    Record voice using the player   s built in microphone     p  77     Wi  Photos  View photos transferred to the player    p  58     JJ  Music  Listen to songs transferred to the player  You can also  listen to voice recorded on the player using  Voice  Recording  function  and FM radio programs recorded on  the player    p  35     HEH  Videos  Watch videos transferred to the player    p  50          Settings  Set up the player and its applications    p  87      Playlists  Listen to songs in the playlists    p  39     O   Now Playing  Display the playback or display screen of the currently  
37. DCIM   folder is 4 000     31    Transferring Videos Photos         Transferring Videos Photos Using Content Transfer    You can transfer videos photos stored on your computer to the player using  Content Transfer  You can transfer videos photos by drag and drop of the  desired videos photos from Windows Explorer to Content Transfer                                                                                                                                                                       Do not disconnect the USB cable while  Do not disconnect   appears on the player  as  the data being transferred may be damaged      Contents with the copyright protection cannot be transferred        4  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    Content Transfer starts automatically    e For details on setting automatic start and general operation of Content  Transfer  refer to the Help of Content Transfer    e You can also click  All programs  in the  start  menu  and then  Content  Transfer     Content Transfer  to start the software        Continued J        sjuajuo   J0a Ge        sy  Transferring Videos Photos          Select the desired videos photos from Windows Explorer  and drag   and drop them to Content Transfer     Content Transfer recognizes the type of data by filename extension  and  sends it to the appropriate folder of the player     s u   U0   Joagel    Video
38. DEO 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 HT TP   WWW MPEGLA COM   e All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered  trademarks of their respective holders  In this manual  TM and    marks are  not specified     sjuajuo    0 9 90        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 
39. For details about using the software  see the Help of the software     ka Hint      You can delete recorded voice files and recorded FM radio programs on the player  For  details  see    Deleting Recorded Voice Files       p  80  and    Deleting Recorded FM  Radio Programs       p  73      e The player itself cannot delete songs without connecting to a computer           wy  JJ Playing Music       Using the Music Option Menu    You can bring up the music option menu by pressing the OPTION PWR OFF  button on the music list or on the music playback screen  For details on how to  use the option menu  see   p  14    The option items shown on the option menu vary depending on the screen  from which you bring it up  See the reference page for settings and usage     Option items appearing on the music list screen          Option items    Description reference page        Now Playing     Displays the playback or display screen of the currently  playing content         Go to Recording Screen     Displays the Voice Recording screen    p  77  or the  FM Recording screen    p  70          Go to FM Radio screen     The FM Radio screen of the last received broadcast  station appears    p  66          Detailed Information     Displays detailed information of a song  such as playing  time  audio format  bit rate  and file name    p  44                   Go to the song playback Displays the music playback screen of the song last  screen  played    Delete This Song    Deletes a recorded voice 
40. MER 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 FROM 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        s u   u0    0 9 92        123       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 HT TP   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 VI
41. ROOT    MPE_ROOT  and   Record  folders  Otherwise  they will not be displayed on the player       Some files may not be played back on the player due to copyright protection  Although  you can transfer more files or folders to the player  the player cannot display or play any  files  folders  or levels that exceed this limit       If Content Transfer starts automatically after connecting the player to your computer  using the supplied USB cable  close or ignore Content Transfer as Content Transfer need  not be used  For details on setting automatic start of Content Transfer  refer to the Help  of Content Transfer     s u   u0    0 9 92               1  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         2  Click  start     My Computer  or  Computer     WALKMAN      Storage Media   and then select the  MUSIC  folder   Data hierarchy may differ  depending on your computer environment           Drag and drop files or folders into the  MUSIC  folder  or one of its  subfolders   Accessibility to files and folders beyond the 8th level is not guaranteed     Music files or folders in your computer          J folder in your player    we     A ad lA 2    PIRR                                                                              A A                                     30 Transferring Videos Photos       Selecting the Way to Transfer Videos Photos    EEN    0 9 92     You can 
42. SONY           Afo UP AN TAAA TAY    Click  You can directly jump     gt  Transferring Music           gt  Transferring Videos Photos     gt  Troubleshooting    Operation Guide  NWZ E443   E444   E445      2009 Sony Corporation 4 154 408 11 1              Depending on the country region in which you have purchased the player  some models  may not be available     s u   U0   30   JqEL       Browsing the Operation Guide    To use the buttons in the Operation Guide  Click the buttons located in the upper right of the pages of this manual to jump  to    Table of Contents     About the Home Menu    or    Index           Jumps to the table of contents  Find what you are looking for from a list of topics in the manual     Jumps to the  Home  menu list  Find what you are looking for from a list of the option items in the player s menu           Jumps to the index  Find what you are looking for from a list of key words mentioned in the manual     Y Hint      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     p  5   on each page    e 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           
43. SP Output Optimizer     The player is equipped with the Digital Linear Phase Speaker feature to  optimize the quality of sound from the supplied speaker   SRS NWGT014E   The Digital Linear Phase Speaker feature achieves a precise localization of  sounds by improving the frequency amplitude and phase characteristics   When you connect the supplied speaker SRS NWGT014E to the player  the  player optimizes the quality of sound from the supplied speaker by setting  SP  Output Optimizer  to  SRS NWGT014E     When your player includes the supplied speaker SRS NWGTO14E  the default  setting of  SP Output Optimizer  is  SRS  NWGT014E  and the Digital Linear  Phase Speaker feature is activate  When your player is the models without the  supplied speaker  the default setting of  SP Output Optimizer  is  Off  and the  Digital Linear Phase Speaker feature is not activate    Because the Digital Linear Phase feature is optimized to the supplied speaker  SRS NWGTO014E  this feature may negatively affect to the quality of the sound  output from the speakers other than the supplied speaker SRS  NWGT014E  Set   SP Output Optimizer  to  Off  when connecting the speakers other than the  supplied speaker SRS NWGTO14E        The speaker SRS NWGT014E is not supplied with all players      1  From the  Home  menu  select 85  Settings   gt   Music Settings       SP Output Optimizer   gt  desired setting type        Type    Description        SRS NWGT014E     Activates the  SP Output Optimizer  functio
44. Sampling frequency        24  32  44 1  48 kHz  MPEG 4  Bit rate  Max  288 kbps   channel  WMA Bit rate  32 to 192 kbps  Supports variable bit rate  VBR     for Windows Sampling frequency     44 1 kHz  Media Video  9   File size Max  2 GB  The number of files Max  1 000       Continued J     126       Additional Information                Photo     So  Photo Format JPEG Media File format  Compatible with Fxif 2 21 file format zS   Codec  File extension   jpg S    i as  Profile  Baseline Profile  Number of pixels  Max  4 000 x 4 000 pixels  16 000 000 pixels   The number of files Max  8 000  Recording       Codec  MP3  Bit rate  160 kbps  128 kbps  96 kbps  Sampling Frequency    44 1 kHz        1 Sampling frequency may not correspond to all encoders     2 Copyright protected AAC LC files cannot be played back      Non standard bit rates or non guaranteed bit rates are included depending on the sampling frequency    4 Some WMV files can be played back only by transferring using Windows Media Player 11      Some photo files cannot be played back  depending on their file formats        Maximum recordable number of songs and time  Approx     The approximate times are based on the case in which 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 MP3 format                                                  NWZ E443 NWZ E444  Bit rate Songs Time Songs Time  48 kbps 2 
45. Settings     gt    Slide Show Repeat   gt  desired setting type                    Type Description    On  Displays photos in a photo folder continuously and  repeatedly     Off   Displays photos in a photo folder continuously  to the  last photo  then returns to the first photo  and playback  pauses   Default setting           e The screen does not turn off automatically or change to a screensaver    p  89  while a  slide show is playing     64 EN Viewing Photos     gt   S     T  S   a    30   JqEL          65    EN Viewing Photos    Setting the interval of a slide show  Slide Show Interval     You can set the time each photo is displayed       From the  Home  menu  select g35  Settings   gt   Photo Settings   gt    Slide Show Interval   gt  desired interval type                       Type Description    Short  Photos switch to the next photos at a short interval     Normal  Photos switch to the next photos at the standard interval    Default setting     Long  Photos switch to the next photos at a long interval           e It may take time to display a large size photo        s u   U0   30   JqE1       66 G Listening and Recording FM Radio       Listening to FM Radio    To Listen to FM Radio  select gf  FM Radio  from the  Home  menu to display    the  FM Radio  screen              A m a             s u   u0    0 9 9e     BACK HOME  button    OPTION PWR OFF  button  B       FM Radio  5 way button       N Blue Sky       The headphone cord serves as an antenna  so extend it as
46. aa G    Bl jis eeh  Et i                         Text field to find text     Continuous tl 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 the previous or next page     or down continuously     Table of Contents    eS      Parts and Controls             scccccsseccscesseeeees  Turning the Player On and Off                7  About the Home Menu              s ccccesesereee 8  How to Use the Home Menu               0   11  How to Use the Option Menu                 14  About the Software       Bundled Software           Compatible Software    Charging the Battery    cesses  Selecting the Display Language              19  Setting the Date and Time    20    Selecting the Way to Transfer Music     21  Q Transferring Music Using Windows  Media Player 11            cssssscsssseesseessenes 22  Importing music from CDS    22  Transferring MUSIC oo    estes tess eeneesneeee 24     Transferring Music Using Content  Transfer sonsons 26    Transferring Music Using Windows  Explorer         scsccsccssssssssssesssssesssseseeseesens 28    Selecting the Way to Transfer    Videos Photos            sseccccessssccecesssecees 30    Transferring Videos Photos Using  Content Transfer              sssccccsssseeeeeeees 31       Transferring Videos Photos Using  Windows Exploret   
47. and then press the A V  button to change the value           As in step 6  adjust the settings for month  date  hour  and  minute        Press the PII button to confirm     Q Hint   e   To display the current time  press the OPTION PWR OFF button on the music playback  screen and select  Clock Display  from the option menu    e 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   For details  see    Setting the date format  Date Display Format        p  91   or     Setting the time format  Time Display Format        p  91      e If battery power is used up because  for example  the player has not been 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        s u   uo   J0 Jel             oj    Common Settings    Setting the date format  Date Display Format     You can set the date format displayed for the current date    p  90  as  YYYY   MM DD    MM DD YYYY   or  DD MM YYYY      BUEN    0 9 9e        From the  Home  menu  select  lt 3  Settings   gt   Common Settings     gt   Date Display Format   gt  desired format type                    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
48. 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     Continued J     120    Additional Information    On 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    e 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    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    e 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 creat
49. atanen 6  Playback screen  sajisjssensiodsionienrne 36  51 Supplied speaker      ceesesecseeeeees 49   Playlists  eee enter eer 8  39   Play Mode  aceecctes el etcatenstenteres cys 45 Too   POP  oiptiresiiroirsserositissaisroiraenisereapak 46  POWET sessssessesesrereseesee 5 7  17  94  105 Thumbnails     ssssesessnensesonsnsens0s0sese 103   Time Display Format    0 0 0 0    91  rR AMINE E EEEE A 84  Time setting 2 se sochsnisessaserveuversans 20  90  RAGIO  ecscccd tie ietaiseoheveisertistiiedetensts 66  Total photos   E A eter 87  Recharge E E E A 17  Total songs   SAREE EEEE ASEE 87  Recording  Total videos    ceisscsecssectonssscesceteveeees 87  FM Radio cieceeccsscecssescscsescscssseecseeees 70 Troubleshooting MOE EIEE EE PENDA 99  VOICE onrar eE SeA 77 Turn on and Off ceccccccccccccccccccccceceececes 7   Release Year  oossoo 39  Remaining battery oe 10   Repeat  isein 45 uO o O O   Repeat 1 Song   ccazcsrseseetsssersessctenss 45  Unique  taceecceesnteaeane 46   Reset all Settings  ssssiisiaaissasiavis 92  Unit Information  oe 87  RESET button   sssssssssssssssseeeeeererreees 6 TAD Seg GUA Sache tetotsstevel ensceoncstcnensudes 98  Reset the player  jisanimniwauaiin 99 USB cable neseser 6  24    Continued J     134    Additional Information    Video format oo    96  125   Video Orientation  eseese  57  Videos  nxt 8  50   Voice Recording  scsscssisssasneree 8  77  VOL     button woe cceeeeeeeeeeee 5  Windows Explorer               28  33  97  Windows Media Player         
50. be displayed   e The built in flash memory of the player was formatted using Windows Explorer    gt  Format the built in flash memory on the player    p  92    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    p  92    e After drag and drop in Windows Explorer  data hierarchy levels do not correspond  to the player     p  28  33    e Transferred files are not in a playable format  For details  see    Supported file  format    of    Specifications       p  125     gt  Songs or videos may not be played back  depending on the file format     p  125     gt  Photos may not be displayed  depending on the file size or the file format     p  125         There is insufficient volume     e  AVLS  Volume Limit   is enabled    gt  Disable  AVLS  Volume Limit       p  88         There is no sound from the right channel of the headphones   Or the right channel sound is heard from both sides of the headphones   e The headphone plug is not fully inserted    gt  Ifthe headphones are not connected correctly  sound will not be output properly   Insert the headphone plug into the jack until it clicks    p  6      Continued J     103       Troubleshooting       Playback has stopped suddenly     e The remaining battery power is insufficient     gt  Charge the battery by connecting the player to a running computer    p  17    e The songs or video files 
51. button  the player enters standby  mode and the screen turns off to save battery power  Furthermore  if standby  mode continues for more than about 4 hours  the player turns completely off    automatically     Longer battery life settings  You can save battery power by changing the default to    Longer battery life   setting    items  For details on the battery life in longer battery life setting  see     Battery life  continuous playback        p  129                                       Setting Default setting Longer battery life setting   Settings for screen    Brightness       p  89   3   3    Type  of  Screensaver       Blank   Blank      p  89    Settings for sound    Equalizer      p  46   None   None     3   ae  Clear Stereo     p  47     Off   Off    Dynamic Normalizer   Off   Off       p  48    Setting for speaker    SP Output Optimizer       SRS   Off    output     p  49  NWGT014E  5                When  Brightness  is set to  5   battery life may shorten by about 50       2 When  Type  of  Screensaver  is set to  Clock   battery life may shorten by about 20     3 When  Equalizer  is set to  Custom 1    Clear Stereo  is set to  On   and  Dynamic Normalizer  is    set to  On   battery life may shorten by about 50       4  SP Output Optimizer  may not be displayed in the case of models without the supplied speaker     5 When your player includes the supplied speaker SRS NWGTO14E  the default setting of  SP  Output Optimizer  is  SRS NWGTO014E   When your player does
52. ccescssssieavescescistievesees  enets 113  License and Trademark Notice             122  Specifications          cssccssscsecsesceesessees 125  Tin eX EA AA 132       s u   U0   J09 ge        Basic Operations and Screens       Parts and Controls    Front                 1  BACK HOME button   Press to go up one list screen level  or  to return to the previous menu    Press and hold the BACK HOME  button to display the  Home  menu     p  8      5 way button       Starts playback and enables  navigation of the player s on screen  menus    p  11  14      Display    See   p  8      4  VOL   1     button  Adjusts the volume         5  HOLD switch   You can protect the player against  accidental operation during  transportation by setting the HOLD  switch  By sliding the HOLD switch  in the direction of the arrow      all operation buttons are disabled  If  you slide the HOLD switch in the  opposite position  the HOLD  function is released      6  OPTION PWR OFF button   Press to display the option menu     p  14  42  53  62  74  81     If you press and hold the OPTION   PWR OFF button  the screen turns  off and the player enters standby  mode    p  7         There are tactile dots  Use them to help with  button operations     Continued J           5juajuo   30 9 9e        6    Basic Operations and Screens       RESET button   Press the RESET button with a small  pin  etc   to reset the player      p  99      Strap hole  This is used to attach a strap  sold  separately       9  Micr
53. cent Video  from the option menu    e Video files are displayed in the order they are transferred   The latest data appears at the  top        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       The maximum video size playable on the player is 240 x 320  For detailed specifications   see    Specifications       p  125         Up to 1 000 video files can be displayed in the video lists        51 HE Watching Videos    Video playback screen    anca Aere eee        Video title        s u   U0   30   JqEL    Elapsed time total time  E ed  Information area          Operations on the video playback screen                      To  Screen indication  Do this   Play  B  pause  HH   Press the PII button    Fast forward   gt    fast rewind Press and hold the  lt     button      lt  lt     Fast forward  PP   fast rewind Press and hold the  lt  P gt  button during pause     lt 4 lt 4  during pause     Forward slightly  e  gt   rewind Press the  lt  P button during pause    slightly   lt e      Find the beginning of the current   Press the A button    video                   During pause  if
54. cord  and  FM  folders   you may not be able to play them on the player       Up to 4 000 files of FM radio programs can be recorded    e The maximum number for    nnn     serial number of the file name  is 999  If the number  exceeds 999  you need to create a new folder        ip  Gi Listening and Recording FM Radio       Playing Back Recorded FM Radio Programs    sjuajuo    0 9 90     To play back recorded FM radio programs  select JJ  Music  to display the   Music  screen  You can display the folder list in the  FM  folder                    ACK HOME PAM      Music     button yj CH    5 way button             N Blue Sky      From the  Home  menu  select J   Music   gt   FM Recording   gt   desired folder  gt  desired recorded FM radio program     The music playback screen appears and playback of the recorded FM radio   program begins    e For details on how to operate the music playback screen  see    Music  playback screen       p  36         O Hint   e You can also play back recorded FM radio programs from the option menu appearing on  the FM Radio or FM Recording screen  On the FM Radio or FM Recording screen  press  the OPTION PWR OFF button  then select  Play Recorded Data   gt  desired folder  gt   desired recorded FM radio program     Music playback screen of recorded FM programs         Music  Fula Rory A mo ouea  s  File name    Ele ey ey se     Folder name    Codec  Lede oho     Bit rate       13    G Listening and Recording FM Radio       Deleting Recorded FM Ra
55. dio Programs    You can delete the recorded FM radio programs on the player                 NJ OPTION PWROFE iian          BUEN    0 9 90        BACK HOME S g    e  button      eS Music   flu    sz A 5     button    Music    5 way button    N Blue Sky         From the  Home  menu  select J   Music   gt   FM Recording   gt     desired folder     The list of files stored in the  FM  folder appears        Press the A V  lt   gt  button to select the recorded FM radio program  you intend to delete  and then press the OPTION PWR OFF button     The option menu appears        Select  Delete This Song      Yes    The selected FM radio program is deleted      Select  No  to cancel deletion           You cannot delete recorded FM radio programs during playback of the songs      When the song has been played back before deleting the recorded FM radio programs   the resume information of the last played song is cleared at the same time as deleting the    recorded FM radio programs        74 fi Listening and Recording FM Radio       Using the FM Radio Option Menu    You can bring up the FM radio option menu by pressing the OPTION PWR  OFF button on the FM Radio screen or on the FM Recording screen  You can  also bring up the FM radio option menu from the folder file list of recorded  FM radio programs or the music playback screen of recorded FM radio  programs  For details on how to use the option menu  see   p  14    The option items shown on the option menu vary  depending on the screen
56. e clock may gain or lose up to 60 seconds per month  In this case  set the clock again        21 Transferring Music       Selecting the Way to Transfer Music    sjuajuo    0 9 92     You can import music from audio CDs or from the Internet  etc  To import  music into your computer  use appropriate software   You can transfer music to the player in the following three ways     QO Transferring music from CDs using Windows Media Player 11     p  22     You can import music from your CDs  etc   to your computer  and transfer  them to the player using Windows Media Player 11      gt      OnO       eee ee    oo   gt                            Transferring music from iTunes  etc   using Content Transfer    amp   p  26     If you have already managed music with iTunes  etc   you can transfer  them to the player using Content Transfer            O Transferring music by drag and drop using Windows Explorer    amp   p  28     You can directly transfer music stored on your computer by drag and drop  using Windows Explorer                                                                             nee2al    gt  _   BABABA  209  Te                               Hint   e For detailed information on how to import music  refer to the Help of each software       For details about supported file formats  see    Supported file format       p  125        The player does not use SonicStage software  SonicStage software  developed by Sony   manages music on a computer or transfers music to other ty
57. e to equipment sold in  countries applying EU directives    The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation  1 7 1 Konan  Minato   ku  Tokyo  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     Continued J           114 Additional Information    Disposal of Old Electrical  amp  Electronic Equipment  Applicable in the European Union and other  European countries with separate collection systems     i     2   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 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    s u   U0   30   JqEL          Continued J     LE        Additional Information    Disposal of waste bat
58. ectly 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            S                                     Bl                         O                                                                      Q Hint      Some computers that already have Windows Media Player 10 installed may encounter a  limitation on the number of files  AAC  video files  etc   that can be transferred by drag   and drop  If you install Windows Media Player 11 from the Windows Media Player  download site  you can solve this problem  allowing you to 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     Continued J        29 Transferring Music       Data hierarchy may differ  depending on your computer environment       Do not disconnect the USB cable while  Do not disconnect   appears on the player  as  the data being transferred may be damaged  If the player is disconnected while files are  being transferred  unnecessary files may be left in the player  In this case  transfer usable  files back to the computer and format the player    p  92        Do not change folder names or delete the  MUSIC    MP_ROOT    MPE_ROOT     VIDEO    PICTURE    PICTURES    Record    Voice  and  FM  folders       Do not change folder or file names directly under the  MP_
59. ed 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     Continued J        EEN    0 9 92           121 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     EEN    0 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        The 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  ht
60. en  you can move to the previous or next song by    S mesy    pressing the  lt 4 P button          Blue Sky   0 8 oll comes me        Playback time  e en File format  LEYA o  a_a Bitrate  SeT K a        Copyrighted files    Mea a While playing back a variable bit rate song     VBR    is shown   bluesky mp3    File name    Displaying the cover art screen  Cover Art        From the music playback screen  press the OPTION PWR OFF  button           Select  Cover Art         Cover art screen    e   While the cover art screen is displayed  you can move songs to the previous or the next one by pressing the  Blue Shey  lt   gt  button        e If the songs do not have cover art information  the default picture of the player will be  displayed       Cover art only appears if cover art information is available  You can set cover art using  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  Cover art may not be  displayed  depending on the cover art file format      gt           gt   S  T    J0a 9e        45 JJ Playing Music       Changing the Music Settings    To change the music settings  select g  Settings  from the  Home  menu  then  select  Music Settings                  BACK HOME    button    5 way button       Settings       N Blue Sky    Setting the play mode  Play Mode     The player offers a variety of play modes  including random play and selected    repeat play        Fr
61. eshooting       Messages    s u   u0    0 9 92     Follow the instructions below if a message appears in the display         All group numbers have been used      e The total number of songs registered in the playlists has reached 27 000     gt  Songs exceeding the limit are stored in  Others      gt  If you cannot find a song  search for it in the  Others  list first     gt  If you do not want to store songs that exceed the limit in the  Others  list  delete  unnecessary songs from the player using the software you used to transfer the  songs  or Windows Explorer     gt  Ifthe total number of playlists registered to the player exceeds 27 000  playlists  exceeding this number cannot be displayed  Decrease the number of playlists  by  deleting them  using the software you used to transfer the playlists            Cannot play  file format is not supported      e You are trying to play a file that cannot be played on the player    gt  You cannot play a song in an unsupported format file    p  125          Cannot play  license has expired      e The playback limitation period of the song has expired    gt  Update the license information of songs using the software used for transferring         Cannot save more than 30 Preset stations         30 broadcast stations are already preset    gt  Delete unnecessary stations first    p  69   then preset the stations you want  within the limit number         Do not disconnect    e The player is connected to a computer or other external dev
62. esolution  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    e Sound board      USB connector  Hi Speed USB is recommended    e Internet Explorer 7 0 and Windows Media Player 11 are required    e Broadband Internet connection is required to use Electronic Music Distribution  EMD   or to visit the web site     5juajuo    09 9e              We do not guarantee operation for all computers even if they meet the above System  Requirements     Not supported by the following environments     Personally constructed 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     182    Additional Information       Index   5 way button  essssesisssisssessssessee 5 11      Repeat   esseessseesssessreerrseerrsrrsss 45  SHUF  Shuffle  ccsapcapistssacventaneasivotaune 45  CeSHUF  Shuffle amp Repeat               45  S1  Repeat 1 Song  one 45  it  Heavy  scccssescatentondhacvecessesscatieett 46  Ait PCR OD   secsdencticdtsdesnavtecdicceectnentates 46  aZ  onnaa 46  pU  Unique   oesesseesssesssessrseerrsesrsss 46  Ht 1  Custom 1    eeessesssesesossesssesesese 46  pha  Custom 2  wccccccccseeeeeeseees 46  AAC pastes anentaceenhenenkaes 95  FINCA sumennunnionnen
63. ferred to the player from your computer     e Transferring may be stopped due to noise  such as static electricity  etc  This  happens to protect data information    gt  Disconnect the player  then reconnect it    e If you transfer files by drag and drop on a computer that does not have Windows  Media Player 11 installed  only a limited amount of files  AAC  video files  etc   may  be transferrable by drag and drop    gt  Install Windows Media Player 11 from the Windows Media Player download   site  then transfer files 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  For details on usage  or support on  Windows Media Player  visit the following web site   http   support microsoft com       The USB cable is not connected to a USB connector 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       Songs with a limited playing period or play count may not be transferred due to  restrictions set by copyright holders  For details on the settings of each audio file   contact the distributor     Continued J           s u   uo   J0 9 ge     107       Troubleshooting    e Abnormal data exists on the player    gt  Transfer usable files back to your computer and format the built in flash
64. file or a recorded FM radio       program    p  73  80            This option appears only when the list of recorded voice files or recorded FM radio programs is    displayed     Continued J        A  S     T  S  et    J09 9e           43 JJ Playing Music    Option items appearing on the music playback screen                Ss  Option items Description reference page    gt    Play Mode  Sets the play mode     p  45   aa   Equalizer  Customizes the sound quality    p  46     SP Output Optimizer  Optimizes the quality of the sound output from the    supplied speaker  Only for players that include the  supplied speaker SRS NWGT014E      p  49       Cover Art  Displays cover art    p  44             Detailed Information  Displays detailed information of a song  such as playing  time  audio format  bit rate  and file name    p  44             Add to Wishlist Remove from   Adds the song to the wish list to purchase it on the          Wishlist  service corresponded software   Removes the song from  the wish list     Alarm  Sets the alarm    p  85      Sleep Timer  Sets the sleep timer    p  86                   Clock Display  Displays the current time    p  20  90         44 JJ Playing Music    Displaying the detailed information screen  Detailed Information              From the music list or music playback screen  press the OPTION   PWR OFF button           Select  Detailed Information         Detailed information screen    When you display this screen from the music playback scre
65. he  Home  menu  select  lt 5  Settings   gt   FM Radio Settings        gt   Mono Auto   gt   Mono      e To return to the automatic setting  select  Auto         71    Recording Listening Voice       Recording Voice    s u   u0    0 9 92     You can record voice using the player s built in microphone and play back the  recorded voice files  Files are recorded in MP3 format           BACK HOME  button    5 way button             Voice Recording    N Blue Sky          Microphone    If the  Set Date Time  setting is not accurate  the date folder may not be named  correctly  Set the current date and time before recording    p  20  90    e During recording  you cannot listen to sound from the headphones          From the  Home  menu  select  amp   Voice Recording    The Voice Recording screen appears and the player goes into record  standby           Press the PII button   Recording starts     e To pause recording  press the II button  Press it again to resume  recording        Continued J     18       J Recording Listening Voice       Press the BACK HOME button to stop recording   e The recording is saved as a file    VR nnn hhmm        in the  Record       Voice     yyyy mm dd      folder       L File names are automatically assigned to    VR nnn hhmm     VR   serial number   hour  and minutes      2 Folder names are automatically assigned to    yyyy mm dd     year   month   day   In the  case of subsequent folders created on the same day  an attached folder number  2 to 999  is
66. how to operate the music FM Recording    playback screen  see    Music playback  screen        p  36         N Blue Sky       It may take time to start up the player or display the file folder list when many files or  folders are stored on the player     a      z   gt   S  T    J09 9e              Music playback screen    Bde  US  o s        SONg name    30   JqEL          A  S     T  S   a    Eol ee        Artist name  CE   Album title  DP ope Genre    IA a    Release year                      O13       a Playing status  Operations on the music playback screen  To  screen indication  Do this  Play  B gt   pause  HN  Press the PII button   Fast forward  PP    Press and hold the  lt   gt  button   fast rewind   lt 4   Find the beginning of the previous   Press the  lt   gt  button    or current  song    lt         find the beginning of the next  song  PPI   Display the cursor and scroll all _  Press the A    button   through the displayed items                   During pause  if there is no operation for more than 3 minutes  the player automatically enters  standby mode     37 JJ Playing Music    The following are examples of music list screens     All Songs  Coo AZ cic       nicex    The initials of song and album     Boy  wonder etc   names in the list section    Grassy field  Honey appear     Lunch  Monksfood  Pencil sketchs  Ribbon    J Blue Sky  Song list screen       Operations on the music list screen          Pencil sketchs    EE Ribbon          Sponge cake     The rem
67. ic   gt   Voice Recording   gt   desired folder  gt  desired recorded voice file     The music playback screen appears and playback of the recorded voice file   begins    e For details on how to operate the music playback screen  see    Music  playback screen       p  36         Hint   e You can also play back recorded voice files from the option menu appearing on the Voice  Recording screen  On the Voice Recording screen  press the OPTION PWR OFF button   then select  Play Recorded Data   gt  desired folder    desired recorded voice file     Music playback screen of recorded voice files        Aoo EAE     Filename    ET Mey MW Ae     Folder name          80  amp   Recording Listening Voice       Deleting Recorded Voice Files    BUEN    0 9 90     You can delete recorded voice files on the player     BACK HOME  button          button             5 way button       N Blue Sky      From the  Home  menu  select J   Music   gt   Voice Recording   gt   desired folder   The list of files stored in the  Voice  folder appears        Press the A V  lt   gt  button to select the recorded voice you intend  to delete  and then press the OPTION PWR OFF button   The option menu appears        Select  Delete This Song   gt   Yes    The selected voice file is deleted      Select  No  to cancel deletion           You cannot delete recorded voice file during playback of a song      The resume information of the last played song is cleared when recorded voice file is  deleted        Using the V
68. ice Files                80   Using the Voice Recording  Option Menu   sesssessseseeseessessesoessersessesso 81  Changing the Recording Settings           83   Selecting a level of recording quality    Bit Rate Settings  ccsssicessstsanecthiossssteabes veseetaveents 83    Setting the Timer           cccssessssessseseeee 84  Setting the alarm  Alarm     cesses 85  Setting the sleep timer  Sleep Timer                 86    Changing the Common Settings            87  Displaying the player information   Unit Information          c ccscscessescseessceseceseeeeeees 87    Limiting the volume  AVLS  Volume Limit       88  Turning off the beep sound  Beep Settings      88          Setting a screensaver type  Screensaver            89  Adjusting the brightness of the screen   Brighttiess    s  sscecsssseeissssveisossveesssszeessseoeesaseonss 89  Setting the current time  Set Date Time           90  Setting the date format   Date Display Format        sssssssessesseeseeeeeeeeeeee 91  Setting the time format   Time Display Format        ssesseseseeesseeseeteeeeees 91  Returning to the factory settings   Reset all Settings          seeeee 92  Formatting memory  Format          scsseseseesees 92    Selecting the Display Language   Language Settings   s s sssssssssesessssessssssoseeose 93    About Battery Life    What are Format and Bit Rate               95  What is audio format               c6             Storing Data  Upgrading the Player   s Firmware           98    PRECAULIONS   fs6cs
69. ices to transfer data    gt  This is not an error message  Do not disconnect the USB cable until transferring  completes         Firmware update failed       Updating the firmware failed to complete    gt  Follow the instructions displayed on your computer to retry updating the  firmware    LOW BATTERY  Please Charge      e The player   s battery is running low    gt  Charge the battery     p  17      Continued J     112    Troubleshooting        Not enough free space in memory  Delete files to ensure free space      e The player   s available capacity is insufficient    gt  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         On hold    Cancel HOLD function to activate controls      e The player cannot be operated because the HOLD switch is set to the HOLD  position      gt  To operate the player  slide the HOLD switch in the opposite position    p  5          The device   s memory was not formatted correctly  Please re format using  Settings menu    e The built in flash memory was not formatted properly   e The built in flash memory was formatted on a computer    gt  Select  Settings    Common Settings    Format  to format the built in flash  memory again    p  92         s u   U0   30   JqEL          113 Additional Information       Precautions    s u   U0    0a gel    Notice for customers  the following information is only applicabl
70. import videos from recorded videos or from the Internet  etc   You can import photos from a digital camera  etc    To import videos photos into your computer  use appropriate software   You can transfer videos photos to the player in the following three ways        Transferring videos photos using Content Transfer    p  31     You can transfer videos photos stored on your computer to the player  using Content Transfer                                                                                                                                                        Transferring videos photos by drag and drop using Windows  Explorer    p  33     You can directly transfer videos photos stored on your computer by drag   and drop using Windows Explorer        preo  gt   O                                                                                                 Transferring videos photos using Windows Media Player 11    You can transfer videos photos managed with Windows Media Player 11  to the player using Windows Media Player 11    For details about usage  or support on Windows Media Player  refer to the  Windows Media Player information from the following web site   http   support microsoft com           Hint   e For detailed information on how to import videos photos  refer to the Help of each  software    e   For details about supported file formats  see    Supported file format       p  125     e The maximum number of files per folder in the  PICTURE    PICTURES  or  
71. ld waste disposal service or the  shop where you purchased the product     EEN    0 9 92           Continued J        116 Additional Information    On safety        Be sure not to short circuit the terminals of the player with other metallic        objects  S S  A       Do not touch the rechargeable battery with bare hands if it is leaking  Since  battery liquid may remain in the 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    e Do not put the player into fire       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           Continued J        117 Additional Information    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 malfu
72. ly charged when charging begins  little time is  needed to reach full charge           s u   uo   J0 9 ge     Troubleshooting     Connecting  or  Connected USB  MTP   does not appear when connected to the  computer with the supplied USB cable        e The remaining battery power is insufficient    gt  Charge the battery by connecting the player to a running computer for at least 5  minutes      The USB cable is not connected to a USB connector 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 directly  to your computer using the supplied USB cable      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 The USB connector on your computer may have a problem    gt  Connect the player to another USB connector on your computer   e The player is in the status of recording or record pause    gt  Your computer does not recognize the player in the status of recording or record  pause        Data cannot be trans
73. mon Settings    Setting a screensaver type  Screensaver     You can set the screen saver to either  Clock  or  Blank  for when there is no  operation for more than 30 seconds during song playback or FM reception     s u   u0    0 9 90      1  From the  Home  menu  select  lt 3  Settings   gt   Common Settings     gt   Screensaver   gt   Type   gt  desired setting type           Type Description        Clock  When there is no operation for more than 30 seconds  a  clock appears as a screen saver         Blank  When there is no operation for more than 30 seconds   the screen goes off   Default setting                    Adjusting the brightness of the screen  Brightness     You can set the display brightness to one of 5 levels      1  From the  Home  menu  select ss  Settings   gt   Common Settings    gt   Brightness   gt  desired setting type                       Type Description   1     5  The larger the number  the brighter the screen   3  is set  by default   Key Hint    e If you adjust the brightness of the screen to a lower level  the battery will last longer     p  94      e While the player is connected via the USB cable  the brightness of the screen may be  adjusted to a lower level regardless of the setting     DY          Common Settings    Setting the current time  Set Date Time     You can set the date and time      1  From the  Home  menu  select  amp   Settings   gt   Common Settings     gt   Set Date Time            Press the  lt   gt  button to select a year  
74. n  select the preset number you intend to  delete              Press the OPTION PWR OFF button   The option menu appears        Select  Delete from Preset    The preset broadcast station is deleted  and a message appears     10       Recording FM Radio    You can record FM radio programs on the player  FM radio program is  recorded in MP3 format    Before recording  connect the headphones  and confirm that FM broadcasts  can be heard and reception is good        Listening and Recording FM Radio    BUEN    0 9 90     L BACK HOME         button  FH     orriowewe or    button                          FM Radio  5 way button       N Blue Sky    e If the  Set Date Time  setting is not accurate  the date folder may not be named  correctly  Set the current date and time before recording FM radio programs    p  20   90         On the FM Radio screen  press the OPTION PWR OFF button   The option menu appears   e If you press the OPTION PWR OFF button on the FM Radio screen    during pause   Record  cannot be selected      2     Select  Record    The FM Recording screen appears and the player goes into record standby        Press the lII button    Recording Starts  During recording  you can listen to the currently   recording FM radio program from the headphones    e To pause recording  press the II button  Press it again to resume  recording        Continued J     71       G Listening and Recording FM Radio       Press the BACK HOME button to stop recording   e The recording is saved a
75. n when sounds  output from the supplied speaker SRS NWGT014E         Off           Disables the  SP Output Optimizer  function and outputs  normal sound from the speaker           e  SP Output Optimizer  is not applied to the sound output from the headphones    e When the supplied speaker SRS NWGT014E is connected to the player and  SP Output  Optimizer  is set to  SRS NWGTO014E    Equalizer    Clear Stereo  and  Dynamic  Normalizer  cannot be selected    e  SP Output Optimizer  may not be displayed in the case of models without the supplied    speaker     a          gt   S  T    J09 9e           5   E   Watching Videos       Playing a Video  Videos     s u   u0    0 9 90     To play a video  select HH  Videos  to display the  Videos  screen              BACK HOME   a  Videos   button J J  Bs  5 way button  in    Videos             N Blue Sky      From the  Home  menu  select H4  Videos   gt  anor  desired video  Ri  The video playback screen appears and playback of    the video begins    e For details on how to operate the video playback   i  screen  see    Video playback screen       p  51   ce    u Airport       Q Hint   e When  Display  is set to  On     p  56   detailed information  such as the video title  its  playback icon  elapsed playing time  etc   appears while the video is playing  The  information disappears if this setting is  Off     e You can play back the most recently played video  Press the OPTION PWR OFF button  on the video list  and then select  Most Re
76. nction 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       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 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           ly    EEN    0 9 92         o        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
77. ngs    gt   Unit Information                              Item Description    Model   Displays the model name of the player     Firmware   Displays version information for the player   s firmware    Total songs   Displays the total number of songs stored 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                 sjuajuo    0 9 90           8B ss Common Settings    Limiting the volume  AVLS  Volume Limit         You can set  AVLS  Volume Limit    Automatic Volume Limiter System  to  limit the maximum volume to prevent auditory issues or distraction  With   AVLS  Volume Limit    you can listen to music at a comfortable volume level     sjuajuo    0 9 90        From the  Home  menu  select  lt 3  Settings   gt   Common Settings     gt   AVLS  Volume Limit    gt  desired setting type                       Type Description   On  Maintains a moderate volume level    Off  Plays back audio at the original volume   Default setting              Turning off the beep sound  Beep Settings     You can turn on or off the operation sounds of the player        From the  Home  menu  select 3  Settings   gt   Common Settings     gt   Beep Settings   gt  desired setting type        Type Description        On  Produces beep sounds   Default setting               Off  Does not produce beep sounds           89          Com
78. ngs at a specified time as an alarm       From the  Home  menu  select J   Music   gt  desired search method      desired song           Press the OPTION PWR OFF button   The option menu appears           Select  Alarm            Press the  lt   gt  button to select the hour  and then press the 4 V  button to change the value        6 As in step     adjust the minute setting        QO Press the PII button to confirm   The player automatically stops playback of the songs  and the player is  automatically turned off   At the set time  the player automatically plays back the song last played        To cancel the alarm   After setting the alarm  press any button to turn on the player    When  Alarm is now set  Cancel   appears  select  Yes     If you select  No   the alarm is not cancelled  and the player turns off  automatically        The alarm will not activate if the player is connected to a computer  Disconnect the USB  cable before the set time    e If there is no resume information for the song last played  or if the song file last played is  deleted  the alarm sounds automatically at the set time        sjuajuo    0 a ge              86 Using the Timer    Setting the sleep timer  Sleep Timer     You can set the period of time after which the player automatically puts itself  into standby mode  Sleep Timer      s u   u0    0 9 92           On the music playback screen  press the OPTION PWR OFF button   The option menu appears        Select  Sleep Timer   gt  desired sleep 
79. nnni 125  Adobe Reader o    ccssescscsssseseseseeseseeee 2   Alarm  2sccsevyiisevastcastavnecttnsivs 85  Audio format       cccccesseeenees 95  125   Auto Preset  cece 68  ANG  evs Sacha E cevseevtcctverss 96  125   AVLS  Volume Limit       0  0 0   88  BACK HOME button    eee 5  Battery sisino taissi 17  94   Beep Settings  sesser 88  BitRate ccsdisecssccaverdvasceseceasssacceedvesh 95   Bit Rate Settings  eee 83   Brightness     sesser 89  Capacity caussecshwacntadinasienis ti larsentae 127  Charge sisri 17  COmMpUtET sirepna irsinin ni 131  Content Transfer 0 0    16    Data  serpo e EN 97  Date and Time oo  ccceeeseeeeeeeeeees 20   Date Display Format    00 0    91  Delete  PHOTO iesite 61  Recorded FM radio programs           73  Recorded voice files       sceseeeeeees 80  SONG sesssiessscsensescasecetessactvaneadtecsesstetertens 41  Video onanan 52   Detailed Information                    44   Di  play  scinni 56  64  Display saanicmnierennaenuin 5 8   Dynamic Normalizer    0 0 0 0    48   Eq  aliz  r    cctconteaectoonanienonauaniiaes 46  Explorer qa ene 28  33  97  Firmware sansnnsieresiinnanas 98   FM Radio   scaccccesuesanndiecais 8 66   Format  nmnnnnninunoniiannnnra 92  Headphone jack sgccew cena 6   Heavy  meee teree eerereereree eer atent err 46  HOLD Switch  cctcccsecanaaiccensen  5   Home  menu        ccceeeeeseseeeeees 8 11  Information area       ceseeseseeeeeseees 10  Initialize  Format           cceeees 92   azz  innana Becta ces 46  JPEG Socana 96  126  
80. oice Recording Option Menu    You can bring up the voice recording option menu by pressing the OPTION   PWR OFF button on the Voice Recording screen  You can also bring up the  voice recording option menu from the folder file list of recorded voices or the  music playback screen of recorded voices  For how to use the option menu  see     F p  14     The option items shown on the option menu vary depending on the screen  from which you bring it up  See the reference page for settings and usage     Option items appearing on the Voice Recording screen                            Option items Description reference page    Create New Folder  Adds a new folder to the   Voice  folder of the  Record   folder     Play Recorded Data  Displays the folder list screen of the  Voice  folder of the   Record  folder    p  79      Bit Rate Settings  Sets recording quality    p  83      Go to the song playback Displays the music playback screen of the song last   screen  played           Option items appearing on the folder file list screen of recorded voice files       Option items    Description reference page        Now Playing     Displays the playback or displays screen of the currently  playing content         Go to Recording Screen     Displays the Voice Recording screen    p  77  or the  FM Recording screen    p  70          Go to FM Radio screen     The FM Radio screen of the last received broadcast  station appears    p  66          Detailed Information       Displays detailed informa
81. olders into the  VIDEO  or  PICTURE  folder  or one of its subfolders   e Video files or folders  drag and drop into the  VIDEO  folder  or one of  its subfolders   e Photo files or folders  drag and drop into the  PICTURE  folder  or one  of its subfolders   Accessibility to files and folders beyond the 8th level is not guaranteed     Video or photo files or folders  in your computer    eo                                                                                                                                                                                   Video   VIDEO  folder in your player  Photo   PICTURE  folder in your player       35 JJ Playing Music       Playing Music  Music     To play music  select JJ  Music  to display the  Music  screen   You can play back recorded FM radio programs and recorded voice files from  JJ  Music   For details  see    Searching for Songs        p  38      TOY            ao 8  BACK HOME  Music     button   yj cH    5 way button  D B     Music          N Blue Sky         From the  Home  menu  select J   Music    The search menu appears   e You can select the desired search method to display the music list screen  and search for songs  For details  see    Searching for Songs        p  38           Select desired search method    desired  song     Album  The music playback screen appears and Artist  7 Genre  playback of the songs begins  Soe ia   e Select items until a song list appears  paas      Voice Recording  e For details on 
82. om the  Home  menu  select  lt 3  Settings   gt   Music Settings   gt    Play Mode   gt  desired play mode type        Type icon    Description        Normal   No icon    The songs within the playback range are played back in the song  list order   Default setting               Repeat    The songs within the playback range are played back in the song  list order and then repeated     Shuffle   SHUF The songs within the playback range are played back in random  order     Shuffle amp Repeat   The songs within the playback range are played back in random   C gt SHUF order and then repeated         Repeat 1 Song   1          The current song or the song selected from a song list is played  back repeatedly           e The player plays back songs only in the lists from which the playback starts  album list     artist list  etc       e When you start  Shuffle All  play  the play mode changes to  Shuffle  or     Shuffle amp Repeat         Recorded voice files and recorded FM radio programs are not included in the play  mode  and they are not shuffled or repeated     a  i        gt   S  T    30   JqE1       AG JJ Playing Music    Setting the sound quality  Equalizer     You can set the sound quality according to the music genre  etc      1  From the  Home  menu  select 35  Settings   gt   Music Settings     gt    Equalizer   gt  desired equalizer type        Type  icon     Description        None     Sound quality setting is not activated   Default setting        Heavy   H H     Empha
83. omputer using the supplied USB cable   Insert the connector of the USB cable into the player with the we mark  facing up   The  Device Setup  window appears       Click  Cancel     Close the auto play window  if it appears  by clicking  Cancel  or the Close   icon    e If you click  Finish  instead of  Cancel   the entire library data of  Windows Media Player is automatically copied to the player  If the  library data size is larger than the available storage space on the player   the copy process will not start    e You can open the  Device Setup  window at any time  To open it  right   click  WALKMAN  on the left side of the Windows Media Player  window  and then click  Set Up Sync            Continued J        s u   u0   40 9 92        25 Transferring Music       Click the  Sync  tab on the Windows Media Player 11 window        s u   U0   30   JqE1       Drag and drop the desired songs to the Sync List on the right side  of the window   The songs are added to the Sync List           Click  Start Sync  to start synchronization   When synchronization is complete  a message confirming you can  disconnect the player appears on the Sync List  After completion  close  Windows Media Player 11  and disconnect the player from the computer              26    Transferring Music          Transferring Music Using Content Transfer    If you have already managed music with iTunes  etc   you can transfer them to  the player using Content Transfer  You can use iTunes  etc   to drag and dro
84. onal Information    Output  headphones   o gt   Frequency response S amp S  20 to 20 000 Hz  when playing data file  single signal measurement  T D  T  FM radio  FM Frequency range    87 5 to 108 0 MHz  The frequency is changed by 0 1 MHz     IF  FM   Not applicable    Interface   Headphone  Stereo mini jack   WM PORT  multiple connecting terminal   22 pins  Version  1 1   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  2 hours  full charge   Approx  45 minutes  approx  80       Continued A       py Additional Information    Battery life  continuous playback                                         A  NWZ E443 E444 E445 3s   o gt    Music 3o  T   Playback at MP3 128 kbps Approximately 30 hours   Video   Playback at MPEG 4 384 kbps Approximately 6 hours   Playback at AVC Baseline 384 kbps Approximately 4 hours   FM radio   At Receiving FM broadcasting Approximately 13 hours   FM radio program recording Approximately 5 hours    at representative bit rate  MP3 128 kbps    Voice recording   Voice recording at MP3 128 kbps Approximately 8 hours       Actual battery life may vary depending on settings  The above estimated battery usage  hours are based on typical usage conditions with    Basic setting of battery life measurement   Longer battery life setting     as sho
85. ony Corporation    125    Additional Information                                                       e e e  Specifications SS  Do  aS  Supported file format  Music  Audio Formats MP3 Media File format  MP3  MPEG 1 Layer3  file format   Codec  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  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  Video Formats Frame rate  Max  30 fps   Codec  Resolution  Max  QVGA  240 x 320   AVC Media File format  MP4 file format   H 264 AVC  File extension   mp4   m4v  Profile  Baseline Profile  Level  Max  1 3  Bit rate  Max  768 kbps  MPEG 4 Media File format  MP4 file format  File extension   mp4   m4v  Profile  Simple Profile  Bit rate  Max  1 024 kbps  Windows Media File format  ASF file format  Media Video File extension   wmv  gx Profile  Main Profile  Simple Profile  Bit rate  Max  768 kbps    Compatible with WM DRM 10  Audio Formats AAC LC Channel number  Max  2 channels   Codec   for AVC  
86. ophone  See   p  77           sjuajuo   J0a 9e     WM PORT jack   Connect the supplied USB cable  or  optional peripheral devices    If your player includes the supplied  speaker SRS NWGTO14E  connect it  to the WM PORT jack        Headphone jack   Insert the headphone plug until it  clicks into place  If the headphones  are connected improperly  the sound  from the headphones will be  impaired     7 Basic Operations and Screens       Turning the Player On and Off    A  S     T  S  T    J0o ge     OPTION PWR OFF  button             To turn on the player  Press any button to turn the player on           Hint   e If  On hold    Cancel HOLD function to activate controls   appears on the screen  slide  the HOLD switch on the right of the player in the opposite direction of the arrow     to release the HOLD function     To turn off the player  Press and hold the OPTION PWR OFF button   POWER OFF  appears  then  the player enters standby mode  and the screen turns off         Hint      Set the date and time on the player before using it    p  20  90     e During pause  if there is no operation for more than 3 minutes  the player automatically  enters standby mode to save battery power  and the screen turns off       While the player is in standby mode  if there is no operation for about 4 hours  the player  completely turns off automatically  The batteries are consumed a little in this status        You cannot operate the player when it is connected to a computer  Disconnect the US
87. or from a PC  Microsoft may  in conjunction  with such license  also download revocation lists onto your device on behalf of Secure  Content Owners     Continued J        124 Additional Information    e Information on Expat  Copyright   1998  1999  2000 Thai Open Source Software Center Ltd and  Clark Cooper   Copyright   2001  2002  2003  2004  2005  2006 Expat maintainers   Permission is hereby granted  free of charge  to any person obtaining a copy  of this software and associated documentation files  the    Software      to deal  in the Software without restriction  including without limitation the rights to  use  copy  modify  merge  publish  distribute  sublicense  and or sell copies of  the Software  and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do  so  subject to the following conditions   The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all  copies or substantial portions of the Software   THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED    AS IS    WITHOUT WARRANTY OF  ANY KIND  EXPRESS OR IMPLIED  INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED  TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY  FITNESS FOR A  PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT   IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE  LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM  DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY   WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT  TORT OR OTHERWISE   ARISING FROM  OUT OF ORIN CONNECTION WITH THE  SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE     EEN    0 9 92        Program   2009 Sony Corporation  Documentation   2009 S
88. ot displayed in its list     e The maximum number of files that can be displayed has been reached  The  maximum number of files is 1 000 files for videos  and 8 000 files for photos  Also   the maximum number of folders is 8 000 folders for photos in the photo folder list    gt  Delete unnecessary data    e Data was placed in the wrong location by drag and drop    gt  Place the data in the correct place by drag and drop    p  28  33     e Available capacity is insufficient    gt  Delete unnecessary data to increase free space on the player    e After transferring by drag and drop in Windows Explorer  data hierarchy levels do  not correspond to the player    p  28  33      EEN    0 9 92        When  All Songs  or  Album  is selected  all the songs will appear  but some songs  do 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 The player plays back songs only in the lists from which playback starts  album list   artist list  etc      p  38         Data cannot be deleted on the player     e You cannot delete songs  videos or photos on the player    gt  Delete them using the software you used to transfer the data  or Windows  Explorer        Noise is generated     e A device emitting radio signals  such as a mobile phone is being used near the  player    gt 
89. ote island  N Blue Sky  Album list screen                   next screen of the list  when an index is not  displayed          To Do this   Confirm an item in the   Press the Pll button    list   Move the cursor up or   Press the A F button    down    Press and hold the A F button to scroll up or down faster   Move the cursor left    Press the  lt  P button    right when an index is   displayed   Display the previous    Press the  lt   gt  button           a          gt   S  T    30   JqEL          38 JJ Playing Music       Searching for Songs    A  S     3  S   a    J09 Ge     When you select JJ  Music  on the  Home  menu  the search menu appears   You can select the desired search method on the search menu to search the  music list for desired song    Also  you can search the music list for a desired song by selecting H  Playlists   on the  Home  menu           a                BACK HOME ee      Music     button  5 way button  as  Playlists     gt  m                 Music    N Blue Sky       Hint  e  All Songs    Album  and  Artist  lists are arranged in alphanumeric order        From the  Home  menu  select JJ  Music     desired search method     gt  desired song     e Select items as follows until a song list appears     Continued J        39 JJ Playing Music                                        Search method R  Method Description       All Songs    Select a song from the song list  aS   Album     Select an album  gt  song     Artist       3 Select an artist    an album 
90. oto lists  regardless of the number of folders in which    they are contained     e If the size of a photo is too large  or the photo file is damaged  M  appears  and the    photo cannot be displayed     e If photos are not compliant with DCF 2 0  or folder file name is long   etc    operation  time  to display photos or slideshow  may take more time     Photo display screen    Photo  101 1000       J    2008 03 01 12 12    Information area       Operations on the photo display screen    When you change the display orientation to horizontal  the A W  lt   gt  button  orientation and functions also change                 To  Screen indication  Do this  Play  B gt   pause  II    a slide show Press the I button   Display the next previous photo Press the 4 P button                 When playing songs while a slide show is paused  the screen goes dark if there is no operation for  more than 30 seconds  When the song playback and a slide show accompanying it are paused  and  there is no operation for more than 3 minutes  the screen turns off and the player enters standby    mode        60 EN Viewing Photos       Playing a Slide Show    s u   u0    0 9 92     You can display photos in a selected folder in slide show form     BACK HOME  button    5 way button          Photos       J Blue Sky      From the  Home  menu  select KJ  Photos    The photo folder list appears         2  Press the A    4 P button to select a photo folder  and then press  and hold the Pll button   A slide show
91. own below          Press and hold the BACK HOME button   The  Home  menu appears                    Press the A V  lt   gt  button to select J    Music   and then press the Pll button  to confirm    The search menu appears           Press the A     lt   gt  button to select   Album   and then press the Pll button  to confirm   The album list appears     Release Year  Folder  Voice Recording    FM Recording       N Blue Sky       Continued J        13 Basic Operations and Screens        4  Press the A     lt   gt  button to select an Album  album  and then press the PII button to pea  confirm   a Pencil sketchs    The song list for the selected album appears  FE Ribbon  e You can scroll the list by pressing the A V    s u   u0    0 9 90        Sponge cake    be The remote island       button       N Blue Sky  6 Press the A V  lt  P button to select a Walkman  song  and then press the Pll button to Boy  wonder       confirm  Grassy field  The music playback screen appears and Seuyenir  playback begins        N Blue Sky    Music  Blue Sky  ay    We    2 SONY    OWalkman  Pop  2009    01 31          To return to the  Home  menu during operation  Press and hold the BACK HOME button     To return to the previous screen during operation  Press the BACK HOME button     14 Basic Operations and Screens       How to Use the Option Menu    The option menu items vary function to function  allowing you to change the    settings of each application     You can display the option menu by pre
92. p  51          Detailed Information     Displays file information  such as file size  resolution   video audio compression format  and file name  etc                  Most Recent Video  Starts playback of the most recently played video    Go to the song playback Displays the music playback screen of the song last  screen  played           Option items appearing on the video playback screen       Option items    Description reference page       Play from beginning     Finds the beginning of a video    p  51         Zoom Settings     Sets the zoom function    p  54         Sets the video orientation    p  57         Sets to display not display video information    p  56                Video Orientation    Di       Detailed Information     Displays file information  such as file size  resolution   video audio compression format  and file name  etc                     Brightness  Adjusts the brightness of the screen    p  89     Clock Display  Displays the current time    p  20  90      Go to the song playback Displays the music playback screen of the song last  screen  played              sjuajuo    0 9 90        54    EH Watching Videos       Changing the Video Settings    To change the video settings  select g  Settings  from the  Home  menu  then    select  Video Settings      Setting the zoom function  Zoom Settings              BACK HOME    button    5 way button          Settings    N Blue Sky       You can zoom in the currently playing video      1  From the  Home  menu  
93. p  music to Content Transfer                                                              Do not disconnect the USB cable while  Do not disconnect   appears on the player  or  the data being transferred may be damaged       Content Transfer cannot be used for Windows Media Player contents       Contents with copyright protection cannot be transferred       Content Transfer supports data transfer from iTunes 8 1 to the player  For details on  restrictions on transferring songs from iTunes  visit the customer support Web sites     p  121      ay  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    Content Transfer starts automatically    e For details on setting automatic start and general operation of Content  Transfer  refer to the Help of Content Transfer    e You can also click  All programs  in the  start  menu  and then  Content  Transfer     Content Transfer  to start the software         2  Start up iTunes  etc        Continued J        END   J0a Ge           27 Transferring Music       Select the desired songs from iTunes  etc   and drag and drop them  to Content Transfer   Content Transfer recognizes the type of data by filename extension  and  sends it to the appropriate folder of the player     s u   U0   Joajgel    iTunes  etc     Content Transfer          28 Transferring Music          Transferring Music Using Windows Explorer    s u   U0   J0a Ge     You can dir
94. pes of players   For this  player  you can transfer music in the above three ways  not using SonicStage   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 Web site    p  121     e The maximum number of files per folder in the  MUSIC  folder is 4 000        22 Transferring Music         Transferring Music Using Windows Media Player 11    EEN    0 9 92     You can import songs from your CDs  etc   to your computer  and transfer  them to the player using Windows Media Player 11     aj Hint   e For details about usage  or support on Windows Media Player  refer to the Windows  Media Player information from the following web site   http   support microsoft com        Importing music from CDs    You can use Windows Media Player 11 to copy  rip  music from your CDs   Follow these instructions to rip songs from a CD to your computer                                     Insert an audio CD      2  Start up Windows Media Player 11  and then click the  Rip  tab at  the top of the window   When connected to the Internet  Windows Media Player 11 obtains CD  information  CD title  song name or artist name  etc   and displays it in the  window        Continued J        23 Transferring Music       Click  Start Rip    Windows Media Player 11 begins to import the CD   The imported songs are indicated as  Ripped to library   Wait until all  songs have been imported 
95. playing content              Continued J      gt   S     T  S   a    J09 9e             Basic Operations and Screens                     Sa    Music Settings         Play Mode  w ssssssssssssssssseeeeee 45 es   Equalizer     esses 46   Clear Stereo     47     Dynamic Normalizer           48   SP Output Optimizer           49           Video Settings    Zoom Settings     54   Video Orientation                57   Display  seseris 56   Photo Settings    Photo Orientation                 63     Display  senscia  64  l  Slide Show Repeat                 64  l  Slide Show Interval               65      di er  FM Radio Settings   He a ee   H  Scan Sensitivity  menisenocu 76   Mono Auto        ccccceeeeeeees 76   Recording Settings   L  Bit Rate Settings                   83   Common Settings    Unit Information                  87     AVLS  Volume Limit           88   Beep Settings     88   Screensaver        ccceceeeeees 89   Brightness     eee 89   Set Date Time                 20  90   Date Display Format            91   Time Display Format           91   Reset all Settings                    92        Now Playing     Continued J     10    Basic Operations and Screens    About the information area    The icons  shown in the table below  appear in the information area  The icons    vary according to the playback status  setting or the screen   For details about the icons  see each reference page                             Icons Description   me 11 PP   lt  lt   Playback status  
96. ressing the RESET button of the player  Disconnect the  player when you start or restart the computer     104       Troubleshooting       l    appears for a title      Characters that cannot be displayed 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        s u   U0   J0 9 ge         Unknown  is displayed for an album or artist name  etc   e Information such as album or artist name  etc   is not contained in the data           Garbled characters are displayed   e The wrong language is selected    gt  Select the correct language from  Language Settings     p  19  93   and then  transfer data to the player again           The screen darkens while displaying a photo     e There has been no operation attempted for more than 30 seconds    p  89     gt  Press any button        The screen turns off     e No operation performed for more than 3 minutes with the player in pause mode    gt  Press any button   e No operation performed for more than 30 seconds with  Screensaver  set to  Blank      p  89     gt  Press any button    gt  Set  Screensaver  to other than  Blank         A message appears      See    Messages        p  111      105    Troubleshooting    Battery life is short        e The operating temperature is below 5   C  41   F     gt  Battery life becomes shorter as a result of the battery characteristics  This is not a  malfunction      Battery charging time is not s
97. s  see the following pages    e    Using the Music Option Menu        p  42    e    Using the Video Option Menu       p  53    e    Using the Photo Option Menu       p  62    e    Using the FM Radio Option Menu        p  74    e    Using the Voice Recording Option Menu       p  81        16 Basic Operations and Screens       About the Software    BUEN    0 9 90     Bundled Software    Content Transfer   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  etc   to drag and drop data to Content Transfer  Content Transfer can  also convert a video file of a format not supported by the player into a playable  format  For details on operation  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        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           ey Hint   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 Web site    p  121      Compatible Software    Windows Media Player 11   Windows Media Player can import audio data from CDs and transfer data to  the player    Transferable files  Music  MP3  WMA  
98. s  select KY  Photos  to display the  Photos  screen                    Home  ce  BACK HOME 5S     button  5 way button  Photos  J Blue Sky    From the  Home  menu  select KJ  Photos   gt  Photos  desired folder  gt  desired photo      lt PICTURE gt         lt PICTURES gt     The photo display screen appears    e Press the  lt  P button to display the previous or  next photo    e For details on how to operate the photo display  screen  see    Photo display screen       p  59   liksi       Continued J     59 KN Viewing Photos    Key Hint    e In the photo folder list  only folders containing photos are displayed in alphabetical    order     e Playback of songs or FM reception continues even while you are searching for photos in  the photo folder lists or photo lists  or when the photo display screen is displayed    e You can display the photos in a selected folder continuously  slide show play     p  60        You can arrange photos transferred to the player by folder  Select the player  as   WALKMAN    using Windows Explorer  and drag and drop a new folder just under the   PICTURE  or  PICTURES  folder  For details on data hierarchy  see   p  33     e All files with the extension  jpg  including thumbnail files of videos  are recognized as  photos  All folders containing  jpg files are displayed in the photo folder list   e Up to 8 000 photo folders can be displayed in the photo folder list  And  up to 8 000       s u   u0    0 9 92           photos can be displayed in the ph
99. s a file    FM xxxx nnn hhmm        in the  Record      FM     yyyy mm dd      folder      l File names are automatically assigned to    FM xxxx nnn hhmm     FM   frequency   serial  number     hour and minutes    Folder names are automatically assigned to    yyyy mm dd     year   month   day   In the    case of subsequent folders created on the same day  an attached folder number  2 to 999   is added after    dd    of the folder name     s u   u0    0 9 92        FM Recording screen           FM Recording    m0101 mor ey coe     Folder name  rly Rorer d o AEn EAK     File name    G   87 5u Pol Available remained time  REC      The available remind time does not change if the remind  06 12em time is more than 99 hours        Elapsed time       during recording   fem    IF  during record pause        MP3 128kbps         odec bit rate        Hint      Recording in poor reception areas may result in noise  Record in a stronger reception  area       You can select the recording quality  bit rate     p  83        To record to a new folder  press the OPTION PWR OFF button on the FM Recording  screen while recording is stopped  and then select  Create New Folder  from the option  menu  The next FM radio program to be recorded is stored in the new folder  If the  folder number after    dd    reaches 999  no more folders can be created        If you rename files of the  Record  and  FM  folders on your computer  or put files  which have been imported to your computer back into the  Re
100. s cannot be renamed or deleted     e You cannot delete or rename the  MUSIC    MP_ROOT    MPE_ROOT     VIDEO    PICTURE    PICTURES    Record    Voice  and  FM  folders        108 Troubleshooting    FM Radio    FM broadcasts are unclear     e The received station is not fully tuned in    gt  Tune the station in manually using the A V button     p  67         EEN    0 9 92        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      The headphone cord is not fully extended    gt  The headphone cord functions as an antenna  Extend the headphone cord as far  as possible           FM broadcasts are 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        FM broadcasts cannot be heard     e The headphones are not connected    gt  The headphone cord functions as an antenna  When an optional peripheral  device is connected to the WM PORT jack and the headphones cannot be  connected  FM broadcasts reception is unavailable     109       Troubleshooting    Recording    The remaining recording time remains the same even though files are deleted        s u   uo   J0 a ge        Due to system restrictions  the remaining recording time may not improve if only  short files are deleted        Cannot record     
101. select saz  Settings   gt   Video Settings   gt    Zoom Settings   gt  desired zoom setting type        Type    Description        Auto        The video image is resized to fit the display area  maintaining the  original aspect ratio  Default setting     A 16 9 video image is displayed full width  with black bands at the  top and bottom of the screen  Letterbox      Video  Running Dog          4 3 source 16 9 source          Continued J        s u   u0    0 9 90        55    E   Watching Videos       Type    Description        Full     The video image is resized to fit the available display area   maintaining the aspect ratio  The video image is displayed full   height  with the right left sides of the image trimmed to fit     ma  ma        4 3 source 16 9 source       The dotted line frame represents the original video image size         Off           The video image is not resized  and appears in the original  resolution  If video resolution is too large  the left  right  top and  bottom of the screen will be cut     Video     Running Dog       4 3 source 16 9 source       The dotted line frame represents the original video image size              s u   u0   40 9 ge     56    EH Watching Videos    Setting the display of the video screen  Display     You can display or hide detailed information of a video  such as its title   playback icon  and elapsed playing time  etc   during playback       From the  Home  menu  select a  Settings   gt   Video Settings   gt    Display   g
102. set  up to 30  receivable broadcast 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      EEN    0 9 92          On the FM Radio screen  press the OPTION PWR OFF button   The option menu appears           Select  Auto Preset      Yes    Receivable broadcast stations will be preset in order of frequency  low to  high     Auto Preset completed   appears when presetting is completed  and the  first preset station is ready to be received   e Select  No  to cancel automatic presetting        sa Hint  If high sensitivity causes the player to receive many unwanted broadcast stations  change  the  Scan Sensitivity  setting    p  76  to  Low      e The  Auto Preset  operation will delete already preset broadcast stations        69 fi Listening and Recording FM Radio    Presetting broadcast stations manually    You can manually preset broadcast stations that  Auto Preset  cannot detect     p  68      s u   u0    0 9 92          On the FM Radio screen  select the desired frequency              Press and hold the PII button   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 frequency     Deleting preset broadcast stations      On the FM Radio scree
103. sizes high and low ranges for a powerful sound        Pop   HHP     Stresses the middle range audio  ideal for vocals        Jazz   tH J     Emphasizes high and low ranges for a lively sound                      Unique   4  U     Emphasizes high and low ranges  so that even soft sounds can  be heard easily         Custom 1   FH 1         Custom 2   H 2           User customizable sound settings for which you can adjust each  frequency range individually  See   p  47 for details           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 or FM radio       The  Equalizer  setting is not applied to the sound output from the supplied speaker    SRS NWGTO014E when  SP Output Optimizer  is set to  SRS NWGTO014E     p  49    When the supplied speaker is connected to the player and  SP Output Optimizer  is set  to  SRS NWGT014E    Equalizer  cannot be selected        The speaker SRS NWGT014E is not supplied with all players     Continued J      gt   S     T  S   a    30   JqEL       Wy  JJ Playing Music    Customizing sound quality    You can preset the value of CLEAR BASS  bass  and 5 band Equalizer as   Custom 1  or  Custom 2            From the  Home  menu  select 35  Settings   gt   Music Settings   gt    Equalizer   gt   Edit  displayed under  Custom 1  or  Custom 2         Press 
104. ssing the OPTION PWR OFF button     OPTION PWR OFF    5 way button                   s u   u0    0 9 92     Equalizer    SP Output Opti    Cover Art  Detailed Informa     Add to Wishlist  Alarm   Sleep Timer  Clock Display       From the option menu  you can select the desired item on the screen by using    the 5 way button     Press the A W  lt  P button to select an item  and then press the PAI  button to    confirm        There are tactile dots  Use them to help with button operations        A V   lt   gt  button  Selects an item   e Pll button  Confirms an item        For example  the operations for setting  Play Mode  option to  Shuffle  are    shown below      1  From the music playback screen  press  the OPTION PWR OFF button     The option menu appears                    OPTION PWR OFF button       Continued J     15 Basic Operations and Screens          Press the A V  lt   gt  button to select eiii   Play Mode   and then press the Pll Equalizer  button to confirm  R E Opti   Detailed Informa     Add to Wishlist  Alarm  Sleep Timer  Clock Display    END    0 9 90            Press the A     lt   gt  button to select _ Play Mode   Shuffle   and then press the PII button aren  to confirm  O Shuffle    OShuffle amp Repeat  ORepeat 1 Song    The play mode changes to  Shuffle      EWA lore l     Normal  ORepeat    OShuffle amp Repeat  ORepeat 1 Song       The items of the option menu differ  depending on the screen on which you  press the OPTION PWR OFF button    For detail
105. t     What is copyright protection    Certain music files or video files  etc   that you purchase from a music  download service site  etc   may apply access control technologies  such as  encryption  to limit usage and duplication of material  in accordance with  copyright laws     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           BUEN    0 9 90        Ji       Useful Facts    What is the relationship between bit rate  sound quality  and storage size    Generally  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 further 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 Organi
106. t  desired display type                    Type Description    On  Displays the video title  playback status  or the elapsed  time  etc     Off  Hides detailed information of the currently playing  video and displays it only when you operate the player    Default setting           e If  Video Orientation  is set to  Horizontal  right    the title of the video is not displayed        sjuajuo   30   JqEL          57    EH Watching Videos    Setting the video orientation  Video Orientation        You can set the video orientation to  Vertical  or  Horizontal  right     The operation of the 5 way button is switched according to the setting of     Video Orientation        From the  Home  menu  select  lt 3  Settings   gt   Video Settings   gt    Video Orientation   gt  desired video orientation type                       Type Description   Vertical  Displays at 240 x 180 pixels   Default setting   Video  Running Dog  4 3 source 16 9 source   Horizontal  right   Displays at 320 x 240 pixels   02 21  09 56  4 3 source 16 9 source                Gc Hint       When  Display  is set to  On     p  56   detailed information  such as the video title  its  playback icon  and elapsed playing time  etc   appears  The information disappears if this    setting is set to  Off      e If  Video Orientation  is set to  Horizontal  right    the video title is not displayed        s u   U0   J0a Ge           58       Viewing Photos       Viewing Photos  Photos     sjuajuo    0 9 90     To view photo
107. t use the player  In this case   charge the battery by connecting to your computer  See    p  129 on battery    duration     Continued J        16 Preparing the Player    e If you charge the player when it has not been used for a long period  your computer may  not recognize the player or nothing may appear on the display  Charge the player for  about 5 minutes  and it starts operating properly       Charge the battery in an ambient temperature of between 5   C to 35   C  41   F to 95   F    If you try to charge the battery in an ambient temperature outside this range  the battery  indicator may blink  and charging cannot be performed       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       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        Do not disconnect   appears in the display while the computer accesses the player  Do  not disconnect the supplied USB cable while  Do not disconnect   appears or data being  transferred may be damaged       The control buttons on the player become inoperative while it is connected to a  computer       If you do not intend to use the player for over half a year  charge the battery at least once  during this time to maintain battery performance       Some USB devices connec
108. ted to the computer may interfere with proper operation of  the player       We do not guarantee battery recharging using a personally assembled modified  computer       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 will not be 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  since 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       Heat may build up in the player while charging  This is not malfunction     EEN    0 9 92           19 Preparing the Player       Selecting the Display Language    You can select from a variety of languages for menus and messages              s u   u0    0 9 92     BACK HOME  button    5 way button       Settings       N Blue Sky       From the  Home  menu  select s amp s  Settings   gt  Language Settings      desired language setting                                         Language Messages and menus are displayed in   Deutsch  German    English  English    Espa  ol  Spanish    Fran  ais  French    Italiano  Italian    Portugu  s
109. teries  applicable in the European Union and other European countries  with separate collection systems     H    This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery  provided with this product shall not be treated as household waste    On certain batteries this symbol might be used in combination with a chemical  symbol  The chemical symbols for mercury  Hg  or lead  Pb  are added if the  battery contains more than 0 0005  mercury or 0 004  lead    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 househo
110. that cannot be played are played     gt  Play back other song or video files     EEN    0 9 92        Thumbnails are not displayed    e Songs of a file format supported by the player do not have a cover art information   Thumbnails are displayed only when songs have cover art information and whose  file format is supported by the player    gt  Transfer again using the Windows Media Player 11  or another transfer capable   software    e Thumbnail name does not match its video  or the video is not in the correct  location    gt  Place a JPEG file of the same name as the video into the folder under the    VIDEO  folder              Cover art is not displayed      Cover art information is not included with the data    gt  The cover art only appears if cover art information is included   You can set cover art using 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 may not be 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    p  17         The player   s power 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        The computer was started or restarted with the player connected to it    gt  Reset the player by p
111. the  lt   gt  button to select a cursor for the CLEAR BASS or the    frequency range setting  and press the A V button to adjust the   setting level  and then press the PII button to confirm    The  Equalizer  screen reappears    e 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    e After you have adjusted the setting level  be sure to press the II button  to confirm  If you press the BACK HOME button before you confirm   the setting will be cancelled        Listening with Clear Stereo  Clear Stereo      Clear Stereo  enables individual left and right digital processing of the sound      1  From the  Home  menu  select 35  Settings   gt   Music Settings     gt    Clear Stereo   gt  desired Clear Stereo type                    Type Description    On  Activates the  Clear Stereo  function when you use the supplied  headphones     Off  Disables the  Clear Stereo  function and plays back normal  sound   Default setting              The  Clear Stereo  setting is not applied while playing a video or FM radio       The  Clear Stereo  setting is not applied to the sound output from the supplied speaker    SRS NWGTO014E when  SP Output Optimizer  is set to  SRS  NWGTO14E     p  49    When the supplied speaker is connected to the player and  SP Output Optimizer  is set  to  SRS NWGT014E    Clear Stereo  cannot be selected       The  Clear Stereo  function is designed to obtain maximum effect with the supplied  headphones 
112. timer duration                                      Duration Description    30 Min  Turns off the player after 30 minutes     60 Min  Turns off the player after 60 minutes     90 Min  Turns off the player after 90 minutes     120 Min  Turns off the player after 120 minutes      Hint   e After setting the sleep timer   43 appears in the information area of the music playback    screen     To cancel the sleep timer   After setting the sleep timer  press the BACK HOME button  press and hold  the BACK HOME button or press the OPTION PWR OFF button on the  music playback screen    When  Sleep timer is now set  Cancel   appears  select  Yes     If you select  No   the sleep timer is not cancelled  and the music playback  screen reappears        The sleep timer will not activate if the player is connected to a computer    e After setting the sleep timer  if you turn the player off by pressing and holding the  OPTION PWR OFF button and then turn the player on again  the sleep timer is  cancelled     87     lt   Common Settings       Changing the Common Settings    To change the common settings of the player  select g  Settings  from the   Home  menu  then select  Common Settings      L               button    GA BACK HOME  a y       5 way button  Qe  pa         Settings       N Blue Sky    Displaying the player information  Unit Information        Information such as model name  firmware version  etc   is displayed      1  From the  Home  menu  select ss  Settings   gt   Common Setti
113. tion of a recorded voice file   such as playing time  audio format  bit rate  and file  name     p  44                   Delete This Song    Deletes a recorded voice file or a recorded FM radio  program    p  73  80      Go to the song playback The music playback screen of the last played song   screen  appears              This option appears only when the file list screen is displayed     Continued J        J  amp   Recording Listening Voice    A  S     3  S   a    30   JqEL       62    J Recording Listening Voice    Option items appearing on the music playback screen of recorded voice files                   Option items Description reference page    Play Mode  Sets the play mode    p  45      Equalizer  Customizes the sound quality    p  46      SP Output Optimizer  Optimizes the quality of the sound output from the  supplied speaker  Only for players that include the  supplied speaker SRS NWGT014E      p  49      Cover Art  Displays a cover art    p  44          Detailed Information     Displays detailed information of a recorded sound  such  as playing time  audio format  bit rate  and file name     p  44          Add to Wishlist Remove from  Wishlist     Adds the song to the wish list to purchase it on the  service corresponded software   Removes the song from  the wish list         Alarm     Sets the alarm    p  85          Sleep Timer     Sets the sleep timer    p  86          Clock Display           Displays the current time    p  20  90               s u   U0   30 
114. tp   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     122    Additional Information       License and Trademark Notice    e ATRAC is trademark of Sony Corporation   e    WALKMAN    and    WALKMAN    logo are registered trademarks of Sony  Corporation     CLEAR    BASS    trademark 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    e Adobe  Adobe Reader and Adobe Flash Player are trademarks or registered  trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other  countries    e 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    e Apple  Macintosh and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Inc   registered in the  US  and other countries    e Pentium is a trademark or a registered trademark of Intel Corporation    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 CONSU
115. tware  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    p  92        You cannot change the following folder names or delete them   MUSIC    MP_ROOT     MPE_ ROOT    VIDEO    PICTURE    PICTURES    Record    Voice  and  FM   folders       Do not change folder or file names directly under the  MP_ROOT    MPE_ROOT  or   Record  folder  Otherwise  they will not be displayed on the player     5juajuo   J09 9e           08 Useful Facts       Upgrading the Player s Firmware    s u   U0   J09 Ge     You can update the player s firmware  Installing the latest player   s firmware  allows you to add new features to the player  For details on the latest firmware  information and how to install it  visit the customer support Web sites      p  121        Download the update program to your computer from the Web site           Connect the player to your computer  and then start the update  program           Follow the on screen instructions to update the player   s firmware   Firmware update is complete           ey Hint  e Version
116. ufficient    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 for longer use of the played between charges    p  94       You have not used the player for a prolonged period    gt  The efficiency of the battery will improve 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        The USB cable is not connected to a USB connector 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        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 Ifthe battery is already almost ful
117. ve all been deleted   e Files other than the recorded files are included in the folder    gt  Open the folder using Windows Explorer  and delete all the files other than files  recorded by the player        110 Troubleshooting    The alarm does not function   e When setting the alarm  the setting was stopped halfway or the player was turned  off without confirming the setting of the hour and minutes      The alarm does not function while the player is connected to a computer    gt  Disconnect the USB cable   e The remaining battery power is low or insufficient    gt  Charge the battery by connecting the player to a running computer    p  17      There is no beep sound when the player is operated       Beep Settings  is set to  Off     gt  Set  Beep Settings  to  On     p  88       The beep does not sound when the player is connected to the optional cradle  or  another device        sjuajuo    0 9 ge           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 a concern  Set the player aside for a while  to allow it to cool down        The date and time have been reset   e Ifyou left the player for a while with the battery used up  the date and time may be  reset  This is not a malfunction  Charge the battery until appears on the screen  and set the date and time again    p  20  90      111       Troubl
118. wn in the table below  Note that even if the player is  turned off for an extended period  a small amount of battery power is still consumed   Battery life may vary depending on volume setting  conditions of use  and ambient                         temperature   Setting Default setting Basic setting of battery life measurement   Longer battery life setting   Settings for screen  Brightness      p  89   3   3    Type  of  Screensaver     Blank   Blank      p  89   Settings for sound  Equalizer     p  46   None   None   effect    Clear Stereo     p  47   Off   Off    Dynamic Normalizer   Off   Off      p  48   Setting for speaker  SP Output Optimizer     SRS   Off   output    p  49  NWGTO014E              When  Brightness  is set to  5   battery life may shorten by about 50      2 When  Type  of  Screensaver  is set to  Clock   battery life may shorten by about 20      3 When  Equalizer  is set to  Custom 1    Clear Stereo  is set to  On   and  Dynamic Normalizer  is set  to  On   battery life may shorten by about 50      4  SP Output Optimizer  may not be displayed in the case of models without the supplied speaker     5 When your player includes the supplied speaker SRS  NWGT014E  the default setting of  SP Output  Optimizer  is  SRS NWGT014E   When your player does not includes the supplied speaker  the default  setting of  SP Output Optimizer  is  Off      Continued J        130 Additional Information    Display  2 inch  TFT color display with white LED backlight  QVGA  240
119. zation 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  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  JPEG is one example of a commonly used  format     BUEN    0 9 90        JPEG  JPEG  Joint Photographic Experts Group  is a common image  compression format developed by the JPEG  JPEG can compress an image file  to between 1 10 and 1 100 the size of original image files     xe Hint  e For details on supported file formats and bit rates  see   p  125     Storing Data    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 sof
    
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