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You can change the following settings using the Setup menu.

Setting

Description

Set Clock

Adjusts date and time.

Power Saving

Selects the time before the display disappears to save power consumption. If you 
select “OFF,” this function is disabled.

Auto Power-off

Selects the time before your player switches off to save power consumption. If 
you select “Always on,” this function is disabled.

Language

Selects the display language from “Simplifi ed Chinese,” “Traditional Chinese,” 
or “English.”
If you set the language to “Traditional Chinese,” you need a lyric fi le of the 
Traditional Chinese character set (page 15).

Brightness

Adjusts the brightness of the display from 1 to 10.

Rec Quality

Selects the recording bit rate and sampling rate from 1 to 10.

Level

Bit rate (kbps)

Sampling rate (kHz)

1

96

32

2

44.1

3

112

32

4

44.1

5

128

32

6

44.1

7

160

32

8

44.1

9

192

32

10

44.1

Using the menus (continued)

VOR

Enables the VOR (Voice Operated Recording) function. If VOR is set to “On,” 
recording starts automatically when a voice is detected and recording stops when 
no voice is detected. (Available only when the input source is MIC.)

System Tools

Format:

Formats the built-in fl ash memory of your player.

Default:

Changes all settings to their default values.

System Info:

Displays the system information.

Changing the settings

1

  In the Setup menu, press the 

 (up) / 

 (down) buttons to select an 

option you want to set and press the 



 or 

 button to confi rm.

2

 Press 

the 

 (up) / 

 (down) / 

 / 

 buttons to select an item and 

change its value.

To fi nish setting, press the 



 button.

Using the men

us

Summary of Contents for CE-P13

Page 1: ...CE P13 P15 P17 2006 Sony Corporation Printed in China 2 683 001 E1 1 Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...stening to FM radio 20 Presetting the desired broadcast stations 22 Recording FM radio 23 Rec menu 24 Recording sound 24 Playing back recorded sound 26 Photo menu 27 Viewing image files 27 Using the options 28 Minimum System Requirements IBM PC AT or compatible computer preinstalled with the following Windows operating systems Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4 or later Windows XP Home Editi...

Page 3: ...38 Changing the display mode 38 Setting the display mode animation 39 Other Information 40 Precautions 40 Troubleshooting 42 Specifications 49 Index 53 Supplied Accessories Please check the accessories in the package Player 1 OPTION HOME b b B B m M Nx M IC Headphones 1 USB cable 1 Operating Instructions this manual 1 Warranty card 1 About the serial number The serial number provided for this play...

Page 4: ...the equipment page 24 OPTION button pages 18 22 23 28 31 33 39 button pages 8 13 button pages 8 13 HOME button pages 8 13 button pages 8 13 VOL buttons Adjust the volume DISP Display button pages 15 38 REPEAT button pages 16 17 USB jack page 10 MIC Microphone HOLD switch Prevents accidental operation when carrying your player Pressing any button while HOLD is activated shows HOLD on the display RE...

Page 5: ... select a menu and press to confirm Clock 32 To display the clock and set the date and time FM 20 To listen FM radio preset stations and record FM radio Cal 34 To display the calendar File 29 To check stored file Music 13 18 To listen to audio files select the equalizer and animation display Photo 27 To display image files Setup 35 To change settings Rec 24 To record sound Back To return to the pr...

Page 6: ...pplied Battery duration 2 MP3 format playback 128 kbps Approximately 18 hours FM radio reception Approximately 18 hours 2 This is when the Power Saving setting is set to 10 sec page 36 The battery duration will vary depending on temperature and usage On the remaining battery indication The battery icon in the display changes as shown below The battery power decreases as shown by the battery icon W...

Page 7: ...es may not be played back with the player due to copyright protection Although you can transfer up to 65 535 files it may take time to start up the player or display the file folder list when using many files or folders Folders of up to 16 levels can be displayed on this player Basic Operations continued Listening to audio files Charge the built in rechargeable battery before use page 10 and trans...

Page 8: ... as an audio file in the same folder the lyrics are displayed during playback 1 While playing an audio file press the DISP button to select the track name and lyric mode page 38 Tip For information on FM tuner display and operation see FM menu page 20 Basic Operations Artist name album title track name Displays artist name album title and track name currently played back Lyrics information display...

Page 9: ...played only when sound is played back None Normal play Repeat 1 Single Repeat Folder Repeat SHUF Shuffle SHUF Shuffle Repeat A t B A B Repeat Basic Operations continued Playing a specified section repeatedly A B Repeat While playing an audio file you can set the start point A and end point B for a section you wish to play repeatedly 1 Press the REPEAT button while playing an audio file 2 Select th...

Page 10: ...e 39 Delete Deletes the selected file Note the following Files cannot be deleted during playback or pause Folders cannot be deleted on the Music option menu If there is no audio file on your player the Delete option does not appear 4 Press the up down buttons to set the value and press the or button to confirm 5 To set another item repeat steps 3 and 4 Using the menus Music menu You can select the...

Page 11: ...y Using the menus continued Setting the broadcast stations manually 1 Press the button after the preset number is selected on the FM tuner screen The frequency is selected 2 Select the frequency using the up down buttons To Button operation Select the next frequency Press the button Select the previous frequency Press the button Select the next receivable broadcast station Press the button for one...

Page 12: ...t and press the button to confirm Using the menus continued Recording FM radio 1 Press the OPTION button while listening to the station you want to record 2 Press the up down buttons to select Rec Start and press the or button to confirm Recording starts FM000001 MP3 MP3 128kbps Recording Remain 02 23 56 001 23 FM 3 To stop recording press the button Recording is paused and the Pause menu is displ...

Page 13: ... FM IN REC VOICE Using the menus continued 2 Press the up down buttons to select Rec Start and press the or button to confirm 3 Press the up down buttons to select MIC IN or AUDIO IN as the input source and press the button to confirm Recording starts MP3 128kbps Recording Remain 02 23 56 001 23 MIC MIC00001 MP3 4 To stop recording press the button Recording is paused and the Pause menu is display...

Page 14: ...ntinued Photo menu You can store image files in your player and check them in the Photo menu Store the image files in your player before using this function page 29 Viewing image files 1 In the HOME menu press the up down buttons to select Photo and press the button to confirm 2 Press the up down buttons to select a folder or image file To open a folder select the folder and press the or button 3 ...

Page 15: ...selected image file Delete Deletes the selected image file The confirmation dialog box appears after this option is selected Cannot be deleted while viewing Using the menus continued File menu You can store non audio file in your player and check it with the File menu Storing non audio file You can transfer file from the computer to the built in memory of your player using Windows Explorer The bui...

Page 16: ...source To confirm the property of a file or delete a file use the options page 31 Using the menus continued Using the options 1 Press the OPTION button when a file is selected Note If there is no file on your player the Delete option does not appear even if the OPTION button is pressed 2 Press the up down buttons to select an option and press the or button to confirm Setting option Description Pro...

Page 17: ...te returns to the default setting Jan 1 2006 Using the menus continued Setting the time and date 1 Press the OPTION button when the clock is displayed 2 Press the or button to select Time The year is selected on the display Set Clock 2 0 0 6 0 2 1 5 0 6 5 9 A M 3 Press the up down buttons to adjust the year setting and press the button to confirm The month is selected on the display 4 As in step 3...

Page 18: ...ed Tips To set the current date use the option in the Clock menu page 33 To display previous next month press the up down buttons Using the menus continued Setup menu Selecting the Setup menu 1 In the HOME menu press the up down buttons to select Setup and press the button to confirm SETUP Set Clock Power Saving 10sec Auto Power off Language English Brightness 5 Rec Quality 5 VOR Off Using the men...

Page 19: ... Rec Quality Selects the recording bit rate and sampling rate from 1 to 10 Level Bit rate kbps Sampling rate kHz 1 96 32 2 44 1 3 112 32 4 44 1 5 128 32 6 44 1 7 160 32 8 44 1 9 192 32 10 44 1 Using the menus continued VOR Enables the VOR Voice Operated Recording function If VOR is set to On recording starts automatically when a voice is detected and recording stops when no voice is detected Avail...

Page 20: ...yer is playing or stopped Change the display mode by pressing the DISP button There are 3 types of display Track name and lyric Property Animation Track name and lyric Displays the name of the artist album track lyrics playing status indicator current equalizer mode play mode and battery life indicator Property Displays the name of the artist album track codec compression type created date and tim...

Page 21: ...tatic or electrical noise the file s transferring information may be corrupted This would prevent successful transferring authorization on your computer Never use your player where it will be subjected to extremes of light temperature moisture or vibration Never leave the player exposed to high temperature such as in a car parked in the sun or under direct sunlight On heat build up Heat may build ...

Page 22: ...ting Symptom Cause Remedy There is no sound Noise is generated The volume level is set to zero Turn the volume up page 6 The headphone jack is not connected properly Connect the headphone jack properly page 6 The headphone plug is dirty Clean the headphone plug with a soft dry cloth Buttons do not work The HOLD switch is set to the HOLD position Set the HOLD switch to the release position page 6 Y...

Page 23: ...tery characteristics This is not malfunction The battery is required to be replaced Call the consultation hot line 800 820 9000 Other Information continued On the connection with the computer Symptom Cause Remedy USB mode is not displayed when connected to the computer with the supplied USB cable Another application is running on the computer Wait for a while and reconnect the USB cable If the pro...

Page 24: ...hone cord as far as possible The FM broadcast is affected by interference An apparatus emitting radio signals such as a mobile phone is being used near your player When using such apparatus as mobile phones keep them away from your player Other Information continued Other Symptom Cause Remedy Your player gets warm While charging your player may become slightly warm Messages Follow the instructions...

Page 25: ...er 3 Disconnect your player from the computer and then format the built in flash memory using the Format menu page 36 Other Information continued Specifications Maximum recordable number of track and time Approx Other Information CE P13 256 MB Bit rate Tracks Time 32 kbps 225 15 hr 00 min 64 kbps 112 7 hr 30 min 128 kbps 55 3 hr 40 min 192 kbps 37 2 hr 30 min 320 kbps 22 1 hr 30 min CE P17 1 GB Bi...

Page 26: ...le signal measurement FM Frequency range 87 5 to 108 0 MHz IF FM 375 kHz Antenna Headphone cord antenna Interface Headphone AUDIO IN Stereo mini USB Signal to noise ratio S N 80 dB or more Audio 40 dB or more FM Operating temperature 5ºC to 35ºC 41ºF to 95ºF Power source Built in rechargeable lithium ion battery USB power from a computer through supplied USB cable Battery duration MP3 format playb...

Page 27: ... 5 7 13 HOLD switch 7 HOME button 7 8 13 HOME menu 8 L Language 36 Listening to FM radio 20 Listening to audio files 13 Lyrics 15 M MIC 7 25 Music menu 18 O OPTION button 7 18 22 23 28 31 33 39 53 Minimum System Requirements IBM PC AT or compatible computer preinstalled with the following Windows operating systems Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4 or later Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP...

Page 28: ...registered trademarks of their respective holders In this manual TM and R marks are not specified 54 55 P Photo menu 27 Play mode 16 Playback 13 26 Power Saving 36 Precautions 40 Presetting the FM stations 22 Property 28 31 38 R Rec menu 24 Rec Quality 36 Recording 24 Recording FM radio 23 Repeat 16 REPEAT button 7 16 17 RESET button 7 42 S Serial Number 5 Set Clock 33 36 Setup menu 35 Shuffle 16 ...

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