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Digital Music Player

NW-E393/E394/E395

Sound is interrupted or skips.

The sound may be interrupted or skip depending on the environment where your
Walkman is used or the settings of the Walkman. 
Following the procedures below may reduce the amount of skipping or interruptions.

Set all sound quality settings to off.

Related Topic

Customizing sound quality settings

4-579-798-12(1)

Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation

Help Guide

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Summary of Contents for NW-E393

Page 1: ...roubles or when you need to know how to use your WALKMAN The color of Walkman sold in some countries regions may differ from those shown above The recommended application for Windows computer has been changed to Music Center for PC Help Guide Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 2: ...the HOLD switch 91 Charging the battery 93 Extending the battery life 95 Notes on charging the battery 97 Initial Settings 30 Selecting the display language 99 Basic Operations 4 Home Menu Option Menu 31 Home menu 100 How to use the Home menu 102 How to use the option menu 104 List of icons displayed in the information area 106 Connecting Your Walkman to Your Computer 32 Connecting to a computer 1...

Page 3: ... Transferring content using Content Transfer 135 Transferring content using Explorer 137 Transferring content using the Finder 139 Notes for transferring content such as music from your computer 141 Deleting Content from Your Walkman 39 Deleting content from your Walkman using Music Center for PC 143 Deleting content from your Walkman using Content Transfer 145 Deleting content from your Walkman u...

Page 4: ...ngs 47 Changing the photo information display setting 192 Playing the Slide Show repeatedly 194 FM Radio 8 Listening to FM Radio 48 Listening to FM radio 195 Browsing the FM radio screen 197 FM radio operations 199 Presetting broadcast stations automatically 201 Presetting broadcast stations manually 203 Deleting preset broadcast stations 205 FM Radio Settings 50 Changing the FM radio scan sensiti...

Page 5: ...ttings 113 Formatting memory 114 Language Settings 57 Selecting the display language 99 Announcement 10 Precautions 58 Notes on handling your Walkman 215 Notes on headphones 219 Notes on the software 220 Maintenance of your Walkman 221 Customer Support Website 59 Customer support website 222 Specifications 11 Specifications 60 Specifications 224 Battery life 226 Maximum recordable number of songs ...

Page 6: ...hen the playback volume is turned up 249 Sound can only be heard from one side of the headphones 250 Sound is interrupted or skips 251 The sound effect settings do not seem to have any effect 252 Power 66 You cannot charge your Walkman 253 How long is the life of the built in rechargeable battery 255 The rechargeable battery needs to be replaced 256 The battery life is short 257 How long is the st...

Page 7: ... one album 275 Songs are not displayed in the order they were transferred in 276 The content such as music is displayed repeatedly 277 Thumbnails such as cover art are not displayed 278 is displayed in the screen 280 Unknown is displayed for the album name or artist name 281 You cannot delete content such as music using the Walkman functions 282 FM Radio 70 You cannot hear FM radio broadcasts 284 ...

Page 8: ...op Getting Started Basic Operations Transferring Deleting Content Music Photos FM Radio Settings Announcement Specifications Troubleshooting How to Use Troubleshooting 1 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 9: ...Go to Page Top Go to Page Top Q A How to Use Troubleshooting 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation List of Topics 2 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 10: ...al Music Player NW E393 E394 E395 Getting Started Customer Registration Website Before Use Enjoying Using Your Walkman Parts and Controls Power Charging Initial Settings Help Guide How to Use 3 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 11: ...ic Player NW E393 E394 E395 Basic Operations Home Menu Option Menu Connecting Your Walkman to Your Computer Initializing Updating 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 4 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 12: ...low for Transferring Content to Your Walkman Installing Music Center for PC Installing Content Transfer Importing Content to the Software Transferring Content to Your Walkman Deleting Content from Your Walkman Operating with Music Center for PC Help Guide How to Use 5 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 13: ...Go to Page Top Digital Music Player NW E393 E394 E395 Music Playing Music Deleting Songs Music Settings 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 6 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 14: ...o Top Go to Page Top Digital Music Player NW E393 E394 E395 Photos Viewing Photos Photo Settings 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 7 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 15: ...Go to Page Top Digital Music Player NW E393 E394 E395 FM Radio Listening to FM Radio FM Radio Settings 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 8 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 16: ...ge Top Digital Music Player NW E393 E394 E395 Settings Music Settings Photo Settings FM Radio Settings Sleep Timer Settings Common Settings Language Settings Help Guide How to Use 9 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 17: ...o to Page Top Digital Music Player NW E393 E394 E395 Announcement Precautions Customer Support Website 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 10 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 18: ...k to Top Go to Page Top Digital Music Player NW E393 E394 E395 Specifications Specifications 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 11 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 19: ...to Page Top Digital Music Player NW E393 E394 E395 Troubleshooting What Can I Do to Solve a Problem 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 12 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 20: ...gital Music Player NW E393 E394 E395 Q A Operation Sound Power Connection to a Computer Displaying Playing Deleting Content FM Radio Other Message Help Guide Troubleshooting 13 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 21: ...e Before Use Before first use Walkman instruction manuals How to use the operating explanations Enjoying Using Your Walkman 3 steps to listening to music Various ways to enjoy using your Walkman Parts and Controls Parts and controls Power Charging Turning the power on Help Guide List of Topics 14 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 22: ...d in the information area Connecting Your Walkman to Your Computer Connecting to a computer Notes on connecting your Walkman to a computer Initializing Updating Restarting your Walkman Resetting to the factory settings Formatting memory Updating the system software of your Walkman Displaying your Walkman information Transferring Deleting Content Operation Flow for Transferring Content to Your Walk...

Page 23: ...ing content using Music Center for PC Transferring content using Content Transfer Transferring content using Explorer Transferring content using the Finder Notes for transferring content such as music from your computer Deleting Content from Your Walkman Deleting content from your Walkman using Music Center for PC Deleting content from your Walkman using Content Transfer Deleting content from your...

Page 24: ...t songs Choosing an album from the cover art images Deleting Songs Deleting songs Music Settings Shuffle playback Repeat playback Customizing sound quality settings Presetting your equalizer settings Photos Viewing Photos Preparing photos Viewing photos Browsing the photo screen Operations on the photo screen Browsing photos using the Slide Show function Deleting photos Photo Settings 17 Downloade...

Page 25: ...eset broadcast stations FM Radio Settings Changing the FM radio scan sensitivity Setting monaural auto for FM radio Settings Music Settings Shuffle playback Repeat playback Customizing sound quality settings Presetting your equalizer settings Photo Settings Changing the photo information display setting Playing the Slide Show repeatedly FM Radio Settings Changing the FM radio scan sensitivity Sett...

Page 26: ...n brightness Resetting to the factory settings Formatting memory Language Settings Selecting the display language Announcement Precautions Notes on handling your Walkman Notes on headphones Notes on the software Maintenance of your Walkman Customer Support Website Customer support website Specifications Specifications Specifications Battery life 19 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 27: ...to Page Top Maximum recordable number of songs and time Approx Supported formats System requirements Contents 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 20 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 28: ...kman does not work properly Your Walkman power turns off or on automatically You want your Walkman screen to stay on longer before it turns off automatically A drink water coffee etc was spilled on your Walkman or the Walkman was washed in the washing machine You want to back up the content such as music stored on your Walkman You want to find the product name model name of your Walkman Help Guide...

Page 29: ...is short How long is the standard battery duration How long does it take to charge the battery Connection to a Computer The computer does not recognize your Walkman Even if you use Safely Remove Hardware on the computer Connected USB The player cannot be operated remains displayed on your Walkman screen You cannot install software to your computer The progress bar on the install screen does not pr...

Page 30: ...c is displayed repeatedly Thumbnails such as cover art are not displayed is displayed in the screen Unknown is displayed for the album name or artist name You cannot delete content such as music using the Walkman functions FM Radio You cannot hear FM radio broadcasts There is a lot of noise in an FM radio broadcast and the sound quality is poor Other Your Walkman gets warm Message Message list 4 5...

Page 31: ... E393 E394 E395 Customer Registration Website Customer registration website View information on websites where you can register your Walkman 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 24 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 32: ...irst time Walkman instruction manuals There are a wide variety of instruction manuals available in addition to this Help Guide How to use the operating explanations This section explains how the operating explanations are written in this Help Guide 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 25 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 33: ...you can start enjoying using your Walkman after purchase in three simple steps Various ways to enjoy using your Walkman Your Walkman can do more than simply play back music Get to know more about various ways you can enjoy using the Walkman 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 26 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 34: ... E393 E394 E395 Parts and Controls Parts and controls This section introduces the functions of buttons jacks and other parts of your Walkman 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 27 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 35: ...OLD switch You can use the HOLD switch to prevent the buttons from being pressed and operated accidentally Charging the battery Charge your Walkman by connecting it to a computer Extending the battery life This section introduces various ways to reduce battery consumption such as frequently turning the power off and changing various settings Help Guide How to Use 28 Downloaded from ManualsNet com ...

Page 36: ...o to Page Top Notes on charging the battery This section contains various notes about charging your Walkman 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 29 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 37: ...r NW E393 E394 E395 Initial Settings Selecting the display language This section explains how to set the language for menus and messages 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 30 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 38: ... This section explains the basic operations of the Home menu which is the starting point of each function How to use the option menu Display the option menu to change the settings of each function List of icons displayed in the information area A list of the icons displayed on your Walkman is shown Help Guide How to Use 31 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 39: ... a computer Connect your Walkman to a computer via USB to charge the Walkman or transfer data Notes on connecting your Walkman to a computer This section contains notes on connecting your Walkman to a computer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 32 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 40: ...r Walkman to the default settings Formatting memory Initialize your Walkman by formatting the memory Updating the system software of your Walkman Add new features to your Walkman by installing the latest system software Displaying your Walkman information Display information on your Walkman such as the model name and system software version Help Guide How to Use 33 Downloaded from ManualsNet com s...

Page 41: ...of Music Center for PC available on the Internet enables you to import CDs manage content and transfer them to the Walkman Preparing content using a Mac computer Installing the latest version of Content Transfer available on the Internet enables you to transfer content to the Walkman 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 34 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engin...

Page 42: ... is software that allows you to import content to your Windows computer manage the content and transfer it to your Walkman Installing Music Center for PC Connect your Walkman to your Windows computer and install Music Center for PC 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 35 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 43: ...tent Transfer is software that allows you to transfer content managed with iTunes or the Finder to your Walkman Installing Content Transfer Connect your Walkman to your Mac computer and install Content Transfer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 36 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 44: ...port and transfer music from CDs using Music Center for PC Importing content on your Windows computer into Music Center for PC You can organize a wide range of content such as music that you have already imported to your Windows computer using other software together using Music Center for PC 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 37 Downloaded from ManualsNet com sea...

Page 45: ...or managed with iTunes to your Walkman Transferring content using Explorer Use drag and drop in Windows Explorer to directly transfer content to your Walkman Transferring content using the Finder Use drag and drop in the Finder to directly transfer content to your Walkman Notes for transferring content such as music from your computer When transferring files and folders to your Walkman by drag and...

Page 46: ...kman Deleting content from your Walkman using Content Transfer Use Content Transfer to delete content stored on your Walkman Deleting content from your Walkman using Explorer Use Windows Explorer to delete content stored on your Walkman Deleting content from your Walkman using the Finder Use the Finder to delete content stored on your Walkman 4 579 798 12 1 Help Guide How to Use 39 Downloaded from...

Page 47: ...perating with Music Center for PC Deleting content imported to Music Center for PC Use Music Center for PC to delete content imported to Music Center for PC 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 40 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 48: ...sic list screen View the song list or album list screen Volume operation Only for countries areas complying with European Directives An alarm beep and a warning Check the volume level are meant to protect your ears when you turn the volume up to a level that is harmful for your ears for the first time Browsing the music playback screen This section explains how to browse the information on the mus...

Page 49: ... Playlists lists of songs to play created using Music Center for PC can be transferred and played on your Walkman Choosing an album from the cover art images You can choose an album from the cover art images in the music playback screen by registering jacket photos using Music Center for PC 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 42 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 50: ...Top Digital Music Player NW E393 E394 E395 Deleting Songs Deleting songs Delete songs transferred to your Walkman 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 43 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 51: ...er Repeat playback Play songs within a playback range repeatedly Customizing sound quality settings You can use various functions to set the desired sound quality Presetting your equalizer settings You can preset the value of the 5 band equalizer as a custom setting 4 579 798 12 1 Help Guide How to Use 44 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 52: ...ed onto your Walkman Browsing the photo screen This section explains how to view the information displayed on the photo screen Operations on the photo screen You can display the next previous photo and consecutively display photos in the photo screen Browsing photos using the Slide Show function You can watch series of photos stored in your Walkman using the Slide Show function Help Guide How to U...

Page 53: ...Deleting photos To delete photos from your Walkman use the software on your computer that you used to transfer the photos 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 46 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 54: ...ormation display setting You can set your Walkman to display or not display photo information while playing back photos Playing the Slide Show repeatedly You can repeatedly play the Slide Show 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 47 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 55: ...een FM radio operations Select the desired frequency or preset number on the FM radio screen Presetting broadcast stations automatically You can search for and automatically preset up to 30 receivable FM broadcast stations in your area Presetting broadcast stations manually You can manually preset receivable FM broadcast stations Deleting preset broadcast stations Help Guide How to Use 48 Download...

Page 56: ...Go to Page Top You can delete preset FM broadcast stations 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 49 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 57: ...the scan sensitivity if the FM radio reception sensitivity is too strong causing many unwanted broadcast stations to be received Setting monaural auto for FM radio You can change this setting if noise occurs during FM reception 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 50 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 58: ...er Repeat playback Play songs within a playback range repeatedly Customizing sound quality settings You can use various functions to set the desired sound quality Presetting your equalizer settings You can preset the value of the 5 band equalizer as a custom setting 4 579 798 12 1 Help Guide How to Use 51 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 59: ...ormation display setting You can set your Walkman to display or not display photo information while playing back photos Playing the Slide Show repeatedly You can repeatedly play the Slide Show 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 52 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 60: ...the scan sensitivity if the FM radio reception sensitivity is too strong causing many unwanted broadcast stations to be received Setting monaural auto for FM radio You can change this setting if noise occurs during FM reception 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 53 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 61: ... Sleep Timer Settings Setting the sleep timer You can change the set time of the sleep timer Your Walkman power switches off automatically at the set time 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 54 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 62: ...olume Setting the operation sound You can change the operation sounds of your Walkman Setting the screen off timer You can set the time after which the screen is turned off when there are no operations You can preserve battery power by setting this to a shorter time Adjusting the screen brightness You can set the screen brightness to one of five levels You can preserve battery power by setting thi...

Page 63: ...o the factory settings Reset your Walkman to the default settings Formatting memory Initialize your Walkman by formatting the memory 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 56 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 64: ... NW E393 E394 E395 Language Settings Selecting the display language This section explains how to set the language for menus and messages 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 57 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 65: ...r using your Walkman is explained Notes on headphones Important notes for the headphones are explained Notes on the software Important notes for the software are explained Maintenance of your Walkman Important notes for cleaning your Walkman are explained 4 579 798 12 1 Help Guide How to Use 58 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 66: ...394 E395 Customer Support Website Customer support website Visit the customer support website if you have any questions or issues with your Walkman 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 59 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 67: ...itions and settings are explained Maximum recordable number of songs and time Approx The maximum recordable number of songs and time are explained Supported formats The file formats that are supported by your Walkman are explained System requirements Details on the system requirements needed to use your Walkman the operating system version and memory size etc are shown Help Guide How to Use 60 Dow...

Page 68: ...Go to Page Top Contents A list of the supplied items with your Walkman is shown 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 61 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 69: ...on contains solutions for when your Walkman does not function as expected or if a problem occurs during operation Customer support website Visit the customer support website if you have any questions or issues with your Walkman 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 62 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 70: ...utomatically You want your Walkman screen to stay on longer before it turns off automatically A drink water coffee etc was spilled on your Walkman or the Walkman was washed in the washing machine You want to back up the content such as music stored on your Walkman You want to find the product name model name of your Walkman Help Guide Troubleshooting 63 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine...

Page 71: ...Go to Page Top An alarm beep is heard and the message Check the volume level is displayed 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 64 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 72: ...ack Noise is generated Volume cannot be turned up or the volume remains low when the playback volume is turned up Sound can only be heard from one side of the headphones Sound is interrupted or skips The sound effect settings do not seem to have any effect Help Guide Troubleshooting 65 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 73: ...r Walkman How long is the life of the built in rechargeable battery The rechargeable battery needs to be replaced The battery life is short How long is the standard battery duration How long does it take to charge the battery Help Guide Troubleshooting 66 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 74: ...B The player cannot be operated remains displayed on your Walkman screen You cannot install software to your computer The progress bar on the install screen does not proceed while installing the software Your Walkman is not recognized by Music Center for PC Content such as music cannot be transferred from the computer to your Walkman Help Guide Troubleshooting 67 Downloaded from ManualsNet com sea...

Page 75: ... expected order Content such as music suddenly stops during playback Playback progresses to the next album when repeat playback is set Songs are only played within a limited range such as within one album Songs are not displayed in the order they were transferred in The content such as music is displayed repeatedly Help Guide Troubleshooting 68 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 76: ...displayed is displayed in the screen Unknown is displayed for the album name or artist name You cannot delete content such as music using the Walkman functions 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 69 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 77: ...393 E394 E395 FM Radio You cannot hear FM radio broadcasts There is a lot of noise in an FM radio broadcast and the sound quality is poor 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 70 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 78: ...to Top Go to Page Top Digital Music Player NW E393 E394 E395 Other Your Walkman gets warm 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 71 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 79: ...al Music Player NW E393 E394 E395 Message Message list This section explains messages and their causes and solutions 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 72 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 80: ...e of the following websites to register the Walkman For customers in the USA http www sony com walkmanreg For customers in Canada English http www Sony ca Registration French http www Sony ca Enregistrement For customers in Latin America http www sony latin com registration For customers in Europe www sony eu mysony Help Guide How to Use 73 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 81: ... Africa English Korean Traditional Chinese http www sony asia com dmpwalkman register Simplified Chinese https www sonystyle com cn b2c_sony b2c productRegister do 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 74 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 82: ...port website see Customer support website For information on laws regulations and trademark rights refer to Important Information contained in the supplied software To read it install the supplied software on your computer All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders In this manual TM and marks are not specified About model name...

Page 83: ...efore using the Walkman About images used in this Help Guide The screens and illustrations shown are for reference only and may differ from the actual product or screen Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Related Topic System requirements Customer support website Charging the battery Walkman instruction manuals Notes on handling your Walkman 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016...

Page 84: ...n to listening to music Instruction Manual paper Describes the notes on use compliance and other information Help Guide You are currently viewing the Help Guide This contains information such as explanations of Walkman operations and software Important Information Contains information on trademark rights laws and regulations You can read it by installing the software supplied on your computer Help...

Page 85: ... shows icons on your Walkman as follows Music Settings Items such as menus on the screen are shown as follows Album Play Mode Press the button to select items Press the button to confirm Home menu Press and hold the button to display the Home menu Help Guide How to Use 78 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 86: ...e menu Operations may differ from the explanation in situations such as during playback of music If a function or setting can be done in more than one way the simpler method is explained Related Topic Home menu How to use the Home menu 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 79 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 87: ...ed 1 Connect your Walkman to a computer You can charge the battery by connecting your Walkman via a USB connection to a computer that is turned on and running 2 Import music to your computer and transfer the music to your Walkman For Windows users Recommended Install the latest version of Music Center for PC which is available on the Internet You can transfer music that you have imported from CDs ...

Page 88: ... the Finder to your Walkman 3 Enjoy your music Connect the headphones unlock the HOLD function and turn on your Walkman Then simply select the music you want to listen to to start playback Related Topic Charging the battery Installing Music Center for PC Importing and transferring content from media using Music Center for PC Transferring content using Music Center for PC Installing Content Transfe...

Page 89: ...Go to Page Top Turning the power on Playing music 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 82 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 90: ...usic Get to know more about various ways you can enjoy using the Walkman Viewing photos You can enjoy viewing photos stored on your Walkman while you are listening to music Listening to FM radio You can enjoy listening to FM radio on your Walkman Related Topic Viewing photos Listening to FM radio Help Guide How to Use 83 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 91: ...nd hold to display the Home menu 2 5 way button Press the button at the center to start playback or press the marks to navigate through the on screen menus of your Walkman There is a tactile dot on the button to help you operate the buttons without looking 3 Headphone jack Insert the headphone plug until it clicks into place Sound will be impaired if the headphones are not connected properly Help ...

Page 92: ...ch in the direction of the arrow to disable all operation buttons Slide the HOLD switch to the opposite position to release the HOLD function 8 OPTION POWER button Press to display the option menu Press and hold to turn your Walkman on Press and hold again to turn your Walkman off The screen will go blank and the power will turn off 9 RESTART button Press the RESTART button with a small pin etc to...

Page 93: ...to Page Top How to use the Home menu How to use the option menu Using the HOLD switch Restarting your Walkman 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 86 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 94: ...lock the Walkman when you want to operate it Hint If there is no operation the screen will be turned off To turn on the screen press the button If there is no operation for an extended period your Walkman will be turned off automatically When you turn on the Walkman again it will take a while before the power comes on Help Guide How to Use 87 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 95: ...Go to Page Top Related Topic Turning the power off Using the HOLD switch Setting the screen off timer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 88 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 96: ...he power off Turn off the power when not using your Walkman 1 Press and hold the button POWER OFF appears Hint If there is no operation for an extended period your Walkman will be turned off automatically Related Topic Help Guide How to Use 89 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 97: ...Go to Page Top Turning the power on Setting the screen off timer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 90 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 98: ...operated accidentally 1 Slide the switch in the direction of the arrow The HOLD function is enabled and all operation buttons are disabled Hint Slide the switch in the opposite position to release the HOLD function flashes at the top of the screen if buttons are pressed while the HOLD function is enabled Help Guide How to Use 91 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 99: ...Go to Page Top Related Topic Parts and controls 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 92 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 100: ...when charging is complete 2 Disconnect your Walkman from the computer when charging is complete Hint For information about the time to fully charge the battery see Specifications Note When you charge your Walkman when it has not been used for a long period of time or when you use it for the first time your computer may not recognize it The Walkman Help Guide How to Use 93 Downloaded from ManualsNe...

Page 101: ...about 10 minutes You cannot operate your Walkman when it is connected to a computer Related Topic Connecting to a computer Extending the battery life Notes on charging the battery Specifications 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 94 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 102: ...n of battery life based on set effects default settings and functions see Battery life Turn off the power manually Set a shorter time for Screen Off Timer Adjust the screen brightness Set all sound quality settings to off Related Topic Turning the power off Setting the screen off timer Adjusting the screen brightness Help Guide How to Use 95 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 103: ...Go to Page Top Customizing sound quality settings Battery life 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 96 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 104: ...n and charging is forcibly stopped Charge the battery in an ambient temperature between 5 C to 35 C 41 ºF to 95 ºF The number of times the battery can be recharged from complete discharge is approximately 500 times This number may vary depending on the conditions under which you use your Walkman To prevent battery deterioration charge the battery at least once every six months or every year Chargi...

Page 105: ...his is not a malfunction You cannot operate your Walkman when it is connected to a computer The battery indicator scales are not equal Refer the battery indicator as a guide Do not disconnect is displayed when transferring data between your Walkman and the computer Do not remove the USB cable when Do not disconnect is displayed Doing so may result in a loss of the data being transferred and data o...

Page 106: ...anguage You can select the language for menus and messages 1 From the Home menu select Settings 2 Select Language Settings desired language setting Hint Select the display language before transferring content Related Topic How to use the Home menu Help Guide How to Use 99 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 107: ...me menu 1 Information area 2 Photos View photos transferred to your Walkman 3 Music Listen to songs transferred to your Walkman 4 Settings Set up your Walkman and its functions 5 FM Radio Listen to FM radio broadcasts 6 Go to song playback screen Help Guide How to Use 100 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 108: ...sts Play songs from playlists transferred using Music Center for PC etc to your Walkman Related Topic How to use the Home menu Listening to FM radio Viewing photos Playing music 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 101 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 109: ...g point for all applications such as those for searching for songs and changing settings 1 Press and hold the button until the Home menu appears 2 Press the button to select the desired menu for example Music and then press the button to confirm Help Guide How to Use 102 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 110: ...le a desired album and then press the button to confirm 5 Press the button to select the desired content for example a desired song and then press the button to confirm Hint Press the button to return to the previous screen during an operation Press and hold the button to return to the Home menu during an operation 103 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 111: ...ption menu items vary depending on the function and allow you to change the settings 1 Press the button while your Walkman is playing for example while in the music playback screen 2 Press the button to select the desired menu for example Play Mode and then press the button to confirm Help Guide How to Use 104 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 112: ...elect the desired menu for example Shuffle and then press the button to confirm Hint To dismiss the option menu press the button while the option menu is displayed Related Topic Playing music 4 579 798 12 1 105 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 113: ...cording to the playback status setting and screen 1 Information area Icons in the information area Playback status play pause fast forward fast rewind find the beginning of the next song find the beginning of the previous or current song etc HOLD indication Help Guide How to Use 106 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 114: ... Sleep timer Music functions available Related Topic Music playback operations Using the HOLD switch Setting the sleep timer Playing music Limiting the volume 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 107 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 115: ...to a computer via USB to charge the Walkman or transfer data 1 Connect your Walkman to a running computer via USB Note You cannot operate your Walkman when it is connected to a computer Hint If you are prompted to make a Windows operation click Cancel or Help Guide How to Use 108 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 116: ...necting your Walkman to a computer Transferring content using Music Center for PC Transferring content using Content Transfer Charging the battery 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 109 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 117: ...man and the computer via USB Doing so may result in loss of the data being transferred and data on the Walkman Do not turn on restart wake up from sleep mode or shut down the computer with your Walkman connected to the computer via USB Doing so may cause the Walkman to malfunction Disconnect the Walkman from the computer before conducting those operations 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corpora...

Page 118: ...the Walkman disconnect the Walkman from your computer and check that no content such as music is being played Otherwise the data may be damaged 1 Press the button with a pen or a paper clip etc to restart your Walkman Note Restarting your Walkman will not delete any data or reset any settings Related Topic Help Guide How to Use 111 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 119: ...Go to Page Top Resetting to the factory settings Formatting memory Customer support website 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 112 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 120: ...r Walkman can be reset to the default settings Resetting the Walkman will not delete content such as music 1 From the Home menu select Settings 2 Select Common Settings Reset Format Reset All Settings Yes Related Topic Restarting your Walkman Formatting memory Help Guide How to Use 113 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 121: ...Note Be sure not to initialize format the memory of your Walkman using a computer If you have formatted it with a computer format it again using the Walkman Formatting the memory erases all content data songs etc including the sample data installed at the factory and the supplied software installer Be sure to check the data stored in the memory and export any important data to your computer before...

Page 122: ...Go to Page Top Restarting your Walkman Resetting to the factory settings 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 115 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 123: ...to install it visit the customer support website for your area 1 Download the update program to your computer from the website 2 Connect your Walkman to your computer and start the update program 3 Follow the on screen instructions to update the system software of your Walkman Hint To confirm the version information of your Walkman select Settings Common Settings Unit Information Related Topic Hel...

Page 124: ...Go to Page Top Customer support website Connecting to a computer Displaying your Walkman information 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 117 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 125: ...Walkman information Display information such as model name and system software version 1 From the Home menu select Settings 2 Select Common Settings Unit Information Related Topic Updating the system software of your Walkman 4 579 798 12 1 Help Guide How to Use 118 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 126: ...latest version of Music Center for PC available on the Internet on your Windows computer 2 Import content to Music Center for PC You can import content on media or your Windows computer to Music Center for PC 3 Transfer the content to your Walkman Transfer the imported content from Music Center for PC to your Walkman Hint You can also transfer content directly from Windows Explorer to your Walkman...

Page 127: ...ws computer into Music Center for PC Transferring content using Music Center for PC Transferring content using Explorer Notes for transferring content such as music from your computer Deleting content from your Walkman using Music Center for PC Deleting content from your Walkman using Explorer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 120 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 128: ...content to the Walkman 1 Install the latest version of Content Transfer available on the Internet on your Mac computer 2 Drag and drop the content on your Mac computer to Content Transfer The content is transferred to your Walkman Hint You can also transfer content directly from iTunes or the Finder to your Walkman by drag and drop Related Topic Help Guide How to Use 121 Downloaded from ManualsNet...

Page 129: ...content using Content Transfer Transferring content using the Finder Notes for transferring content such as music from your computer Deleting content from your Walkman using the Finder 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 122 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 130: ...ontent such as music to your Windows computer and manage stored content on your Windows computer You can transfer content that you have imported from CDs to your Walkman Related Topic Installing Music Center for PC Importing and transferring content from media using Music Center for PC Transferring content using Music Center for PC Help Guide How to Use 123 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search en...

Page 131: ... CDs to a computer Organizing and managing the content For example you can create playlists Transferring content on a computer to the Walkman Confirm the system requirements before you install Music Center for PC 1 Access the Music Center for PC download website http www sony net smc4pc 2 Install Music Center for PC For details on installation see Download Installation procedure on the Music Cente...

Page 132: ... Music Center for PC Importing and transferring content from media using Music Center for PC Transferring content using Music Center for PC 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 125 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 133: ...t allows you to transfer content such as music managed with iTunes or the Finder to your Walkman easily You can transfer files folders and playlists to the appropriate folder of the Walkman simply by drag and drop Related Topic Installing Content Transfer Transferring content using Content Transfer Help Guide How to Use 126 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 134: ...Confirm System requirements 2 Open the downloaded file The ContentTransfer dmg file saved automatically to the Downloads folder opens 3 Start installation Run ContentTransfer pkg and follow the on screen instructions to install Content Transfer for Mac is displayed in the Dock when the installation is completed Click to start Content Transfer Related Topic Help Guide How to Use 127 Downloaded from...

Page 135: ...Go to Page Top System requirements About Content Transfer Transferring content using Content Transfer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 128 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 136: ...song names and artist names automatically 1 Use a computer on which Music Center for PC has been installed 2 Launch Music Center for PC 3 Insert an audio CD into the media drive of the computer The content on the audio CD will appear on the Music Center for PC screen 4 Import the content on the audio CD to Music Center for PC For details on the procedure see How to use on the Music Center for PC s...

Page 137: ...Go to Page Top Related Topic Installing Music Center for PC Transferring content using Music Center for PC 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 130 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 138: ...c Center for PC has been installed 2 Launch Music Center for PC 3 From the left pane on the Music Center for PC screen select the menu for importing content from a computer You can specify a folder for the content that you want to import 4 Start importing the content For details on the procedure see How to use on the Music Center for PC support website http www sony net smc4pc Related Topic Help G...

Page 139: ...Go to Page Top Transferring content using Music Center for PC 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 132 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 140: ... which Music Center for PC has been installed 2 Launch Music Center for PC 3 Connect the Walkman to the computer via USB 4 Click in the bottom left of Music Center for PC to open the list of content on the Walkman 5 Select Music Library to open the list of content on Music Center for PC 6 Select albums or tracks that you want to transfer 7 Click to transfer Help Guide How to Use 133 Downloaded fro...

Page 141: ...nt is limited to private use only Use of content for other purposes requires the permission of the copyright holders Related Topic Connecting to a computer Importing and transferring content from media using Music Center for PC Importing content on your Windows computer into Music Center for PC Deleting content from your Walkman using Music Center for PC 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporat...

Page 142: ...nt with copyright protection cannot be transferred 1 Connect your Walkman to a running computer via USB and then start Content Transfer 2 Display the desired content on the Finder or the desired content or playlists on iTunes 3 Drag and drop the content or playlists you want to transfer to Content Transfer Content is transferred to your Walkman Help Guide How to Use 135 Downloaded from ManualsNet ...

Page 143: ... Top Go to Page Top Related Topic Connecting to a computer Deleting content from your Walkman using Content Transfer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 136 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 144: ... Walkman to a running computer via USB 2 Open WALKMAN using the procedure below that corresponds to your computer Windows 7 Select Start Computer and then open WALKMAN Windows 8 1 Select Desktop to open File Explorer In the This PC list open WALKMAN Windows 10 Select File Explorer in the Start menu and then select WALKMAN from the Help Guide How to Use 137 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search eng...

Page 145: ...r Music files located elsewhere may not be playable You cannot operate your Walkman when it is connected to a computer Do not change folder name placed in root memory such as MUSIC Depending on the language setting of your Walkman the information of the transferred content may not be displayed correctly Related Topic Connecting to a computer Selecting the display language Notes for transferring co...

Page 146: ...r Walkman to a running computer via USB 2 Select WALKMAN in the sidebar of the Finder 3 Open the folder to which you want to transfer content To transfer music files or folders MUSIC folder To transfer photo files or folders PICTURE or DCIM folder 4 Drag and drop the desired files or folders to the applicable folder in WALKMAN Help Guide How to Use 139 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 147: ...d on the Walkman may be damaged If the Walkman is disconnected while files are being transferred unnecessary files may be left in the Walkman In this case transfer usable files back to the computer and format the Walkman Depending on the language setting of your Walkman the information of the transferred content may not be displayed correctly Related Topic Connecting to a computer Selecting the di...

Page 148: ...c or folders into the correct folder as shown in the following illustrations Your Walkman can play back content stored in the 1st to 8th level of each folder Note Do not rename the following default folders MUSIC PICTURE and DCIM Otherwise they will not be recognized by your Walkman anymore Help Guide How to Use 141 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 149: ...Go to Page Top Some songs may not be played back on your Walkman due to copyright protection 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 142 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 150: ...kman to a running computer via USB 2 Launch Music Center for PC 3 Click in the bottom left of Music Center for PC to open the list of content on the Walkman 4 From the list of content on the Walkman select the content that you want to delete 5 Click Delete all selected items A window to confirm the deletion of the item is displayed 6 Click Yes Related Topic Help Guide How to Use 143 Downloaded fro...

Page 151: ...Go to Page Top Connecting to a computer Transferring content using Music Center for PC 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 144 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 152: ...kman 1 Connect your Walkman to a running computer via USB 2 Start Content Transfer 3 Click at the right bottom of the screen 4 Click the icon of the folder such as Music that contains the content you want to delete The content list is displayed 5 Select the content you want to delete 6 Click Delete The selected content is deleted Help Guide How to Use 145 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engi...

Page 153: ...Go to Page Top Related Topic Connecting to a computer Transferring content using Content Transfer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 146 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 154: ...r and open WALKMAN Windows 8 1 Select Desktop to open File Explorer In the This PC list open WALKMAN Windows 10 Select File Explorer in the Start menu and then select WALKMAN from the left screen 3 Open the folder containing the file s you want to delete To delete a music file or a folder that contains music MUSIC folder To delete a photo file or a folder that contains photos PICTURE or DCIM folde...

Page 155: ...e Do not change folder name placed in root memory such as MUSIC Related Topic Connecting to a computer Transferring content using Explorer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 148 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 156: ...lder under WALKMAN from the sidebar of the Finder 3 Open the folder containing the file s you want to delete To delete a music file or a folder that contains music MUSIC folder To delete a photo file or a folder that contains photos PICTURE or DCIM folder 4 Select the content you want to delete 5 Delete the content Note Do not change folder name placed in root memory such as MUSIC Help Guide How t...

Page 157: ...Go to Page Top Related Topic Connecting to a computer Transferring content using the Finder 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 150 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 158: ...or PC 1 Launch Music Center for PC 2 Select Music Library to open the list of content on Music Center for PC 3 Select the content you want to delete 4 Click Delete all selected items A window to confirm the deletion of the item is displayed 5 Select a method to delete the content 6 Click Yes Related Topic Help Guide How to Use 151 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 159: ...Go to Page Top Deleting content from your Walkman using Music Center for PC 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 152 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 160: ...ransfer them by drag and drop from Windows Explorer For a Mac computer you can use Content Transfer to transfer the songs from iTunes etc You can also transfer them by drag and drop from the Mac Finder Related Topic Connecting to a computer Importing and transferring content from media using Music Center for PC Importing content on your Windows computer into Music Center for PC Transferring conten...

Page 161: ...tent Transfer Transferring content using Explorer Transferring content using the Finder Notes for transferring content such as music from your computer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 154 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 162: ...usic playback screen is displayed To pause playback press the button Note If there is no operation for an extended period while paused your Walkman will be turned off automatically In this case turn on the power before performing step 1 above Depending on the way of transferring songs to your Walkman songs might be played in different order from the song order on your computer When you specify a s...

Page 163: ...m to your Walkman Related Topic Preparing music Music playback operations Setting the screen off timer Turning the power on Searching for songs Browsing the music list screen Transferring content using Music Center for PC Browsing the music playback screen 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 156 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 164: ... screen displays lists such as the song list and album list 1 Index The index displays a list of song or album names along with each letter of the alphabet Navigate the index by pressing the button to move to the next or previous letters Help Guide How to Use 157 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 165: ...e Top Hint The display format of the album list can be changed so that only the cover art is displayed Related Topic Playing music 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 158 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 166: ...g any button Note You can turn up the volume after canceling the alarm and warning After the initial warning the alarm and warning repeat every 20 cumulative hours that the volume is set to a level that is harmful for your ears When this happens the volume is turned down automatically If the volume is set to a level that is harmful for your ears and you turn off your Walkman the volume is turned d...

Page 167: ...een 1 Information area The playback status remaining battery power etc are displayed 2 Song title Artist name 3 Selected search method 4 Elapsed time of current song 5 Time line bar 6 Music settings icons Bass Boost Repeat from the Play Mode settings Shuffle from the Play Mode settings Help Guide How to Use 160 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 168: ...may be unstable and inaccurate when playing variable bit rate VBR songs Related Topic Playing music List of icons displayed in the information area Music playback operations Repeat playback Shuffle playback Customizing sound quality settings Presetting your equalizer settings 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 161 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 169: ...d or rewind Press and hold the button The length of the current song will be displayed in the bottom right area To go to the beginning of the next song or go to the beginning of the previous or current song Press the button The current song number total number of songs will be displayed for several seconds in the bottom right area Help Guide How to Use 162 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search eng...

Page 170: ...s no operation for an extended period while paused your Walkman will be turned off automatically Related Topic Playing music Browsing the music playback screen Browsing the music list screen Shuffle playback Repeat playback Setting the screen off timer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 163 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 171: ...nd Genre lists are arranged in alphanumeric order In the Folder list folders are displayed in name order first then files are displayed in name order Upper and lower case letters are not distinguished You can search for songs from All Songs Album Artist Genre Playlists or Folder Playlists are created by using software like Music Center for PC For information on how to create a playlist refer to th...

Page 172: ...Go to Page Top Playing music How to use the option menu Music playback operations Playing playlist songs 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 165 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 173: ...PC For information on how to create a playlist refer to the Help of your software 1 From the Home menu select Playlists 2 Select desired playlist desired song Note Cover art images registered to a playlist are not displayed on your Walkman Related Topic Playing music Transferring content using Music Center for PC Help Guide How to Use 166 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 174: ...Go to Page Top Transferring content using Content Transfer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 167 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 175: ...lbums refer to the Help of Music Center for PC 1 Press the button in the music playback screen to browse cover art images 2 Choose the cover art image registered to your desired album then press the button Hint To return to the music playback screen during this operation press the button Note Cover art appears only when a cover art image is registered to the album or song Cover art in some formats...

Page 176: ...Go to Page Top Go to Page Top Related Topic Playing music Browsing the music playback screen 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 169 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 177: ...Explorer to delete them If you used the Finder on a Mac to transfer the songs use the Finder on a Mac to delete the songs Hint Sample music is pre installed on your Walkman If you want to delete it use the software Note Do not delete or rename the MUSIC folder Otherwise songs may not be recognized by your Walkman Related Topic Deleting content from your Walkman using Music Center for PC Help Guide...

Page 178: ...om your Walkman using Content Transfer Deleting content from your Walkman using Explorer Deleting content from your Walkman using the Finder 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 171 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 179: ...random order 1 On the music playback screen display the option menu and select Play Mode Shuffle or Shuffle Repeat Note To play all songs on your Walkman in random order play the songs from Music All Songs Related Topic Playing music How to use the option menu Help Guide How to Use 172 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 180: ...owsing the music playback screen Music playback operations Repeat playback List of icons displayed in the information area 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 173 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 181: ...k range repeatedly 1 On the music playback screen display the option menu and select Play Mode desired setting Note To play all songs on your Walkman repeatedly play the songs from Music All Songs Related Topic Playing music How to use the option menu Help Guide How to Use 174 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 182: ...owsing the music playback screen Music playback operations Shuffle playback List of icons displayed in the information area 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 175 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 183: ... setting Bass Boost function You can increase the level of the bass low sound range Equalizer function You can set the sound quality according to the music genre You can also preset your equalizer settings as a custom setting Hint You can also set some sound quality items from the option menu in the music playback screen Note The Equalizer setting is not applied if Bass Boost is turned on Help Gui...

Page 184: ...Go to Page Top Related Topic Presetting your equalizer settings How to use the option menu 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 177 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 185: ...ue of the 5 band equalizer as a custom setting 1 In the music playback screen display the option menu and select Equalizer Custom 2 Press the button to select the frequency range setting and press the button to adjust the setting level 3 Press the button to confirm Help Guide How to Use 178 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 186: ...Go to Page Top Related Topic How to use the option menu Customizing sound quality settings 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 179 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 187: ...ansfer to transfer them You can also transfer them by drag and drop from Windows Explorer or the Mac Finder Related Topic Connecting to a computer Importing and transferring content from media using Music Center for PC Importing content on your Windows computer into Music Center for PC Transferring content using Music Center for PC Transferring content using Content Transfer Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 188: ...ring content using Explorer Transferring content using the Finder Notes for transferring content such as music from your computer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 181 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 189: ...enu select Photos 2 Select the desired search method then browse the list until the photo you want to select appears 3 Select the desired photo Hint Playback of songs continues while searching for photos in the photo screen photo folder or photo list screen Note If a photo is too large or the data is corrupted is displayed and the photo cannot be displayed Help Guide How to Use 182 Downloaded from...

Page 190: ...Go to Page Top Related Topic Preparing photos Browsing the photo screen Operations on the photo screen 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 183 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 191: ...formation area The Slide Show playback status repeat status current photo number total number of photos remaining battery power etc are displayed for several seconds 2 Photo file name 3 Shooting date Hint These indications disappear after a while They will appear again with button operations Help Guide How to Use 184 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 192: ...ge Top Related Topic Viewing photos List of icons displayed in the information area Operations on the photo screen 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 185 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 193: ...lowing operations in the photo screen Your Walkman uses landscape display when viewing photos Display the previous or next photo Press the button Scroll through the previous or next photos Press and hold the button Return to the list screen Press the button Help Guide How to Use 186 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 194: ...Go to Page Top Related Topic Viewing photos Browsing the photo screen 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 187 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 195: ...os 2 Select a folder that contains photos you want to view and then select a photo to start playback 3 Press the button All photos in the selected folder will be played Hint You can also start the Slide Show by performing one of the following operations Press and hold the button while a folder is selected All photos in the selected folder will be played Help Guide How to Use 188 Downloaded from Ma...

Page 196: ...n while All Photos is selected and a list of folders is displayed All photos stored in your Walkman will be played To stop the Slide Show press the button again You can also repeatedly play the Slide Show Related Topic Playing the Slide Show repeatedly 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 189 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 197: ... use Windows Explorer to delete them If you used the Finder on a Mac to transfer the photos use the Finder on a Mac to delete them Hint Do not delete or rename the PICTURE folder or DCIM folder Otherwise photos may not be recognized by your Walkman Related Topic Deleting content from your Walkman using Music Center for PC Deleting content from your Walkman using Content Transfer Help Guide How to ...

Page 198: ... Page Top Deleting content from your Walkman using Explorer Deleting content from your Walkman using the Finder 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 191 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 199: ...t Settings 2 Select Photo Settings Display desired setting On Photo information is displayed for every photo you view It automatically disappears after 3 seconds of no user operation and reappears when you press a button Off Photo information is not displayed It appears when you press a button but disappears automatically after 3 seconds of no user operation Help Guide How to Use 192 Downloaded fr...

Page 200: ...Go to Page Top Go to Page Top Related Topic Viewing photos 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 193 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 201: ...e Slide Show repeatedly You can repeatedly play the Slide Show 1 From the Home menu select Settings 2 Select Photo Settings Slide Show Repeat desired setting Related Topic Browsing photos using the Slide Show function 4 579 798 12 1 Help Guide How to Use 194 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 202: ...ecting headphones as the cord of the headphones works as the antenna Extend the cord as long as possible 1 From the Home menu select FM Radio 2 Press the button to select the desired frequency To turn off FM radio press the button Note The sound quality settings are not applied while listening to FM radio Help Guide How to Use 195 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 203: ...c Browsing the FM radio screen FM radio operations Presetting broadcast stations automatically Presetting broadcast stations manually 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 196 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 204: ... Digital Music Player NW E393 E394 E395 Browsing the FM radio screen The following items are displayed on the FM radio screen 1 Frequency 2 Preset number Related Topic Help Guide How to Use 197 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 205: ...stening to FM radio FM radio operations Presetting broadcast stations automatically Presetting broadcast stations manually 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 198 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 206: ...cord of the headphones works as the antenna Extend the cord as long as possible To select the previous or next frequency Press the button To select the previous or next receivable station Press and hold the button Searching starts and stops at a receivable broadcast station To select the previous or next preset number Press the button Hint Help Guide How to Use 199 Downloaded from ManualsNet com s...

Page 207: ...strong and causes many unwanted broadcast stations to be received while searching change the scan sensitivity setting Related Topic Browsing the FM radio screen Listening to FM radio Presetting broadcast stations automatically Presetting broadcast stations manually Changing the FM radio scan sensitivity Setting monaural auto for FM radio 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 200 Downloade...

Page 208: ...screen display the option menu and select Auto Preset Yes Receivable broadcast stations will be preset in order of frequency low to high Hint If the reception sensitivity is too strong and causes many unwanted broadcast stations to be received while searching set the scan sensitivity to Low You can preset up to 30 stations Note Using Auto Preset clears all saved presets Related Topic Help Guide Ho...

Page 209: ...o How to use the option menu Presetting broadcast stations manually Deleting preset broadcast stations Changing the FM radio scan sensitivity 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 202 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 210: ...ons 1 In the FM radio screen select the frequency you want to save to preset The preset numbers are rearranged in order of frequency low to high 2 Display the option menu and select Save to Preset Hint You can preset up to 30 stations Related Topic Listening to FM radio How to use the option menu Help Guide How to Use 203 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 211: ...Go to Page Top Presetting broadcast stations automatically Deleting preset broadcast stations 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 204 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 212: ...st stations 1 On the FM radio screen select the preset number of the frequency you want to delete from preset 2 Display the option menu and select Delete from Preset Related Topic Listening to FM radio How to use the option menu Presetting broadcast stations automatically Help Guide How to Use 205 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 213: ...Go to Page Top Presetting broadcast stations manually FM radio operations 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 206 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 214: ...dio broadcast station causing many unwanted broadcast stations to be received In such cases set the scan sensitivity to low 1 On the FM radio screen display the option menu and select Scan Sensitivity desired setting Related Topic Listening to FM radio Presetting broadcast stations automatically How to use the option menu Help Guide How to Use 207 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 215: ...no Auto to Mono If you set it to Auto stereo or monaural is selected automatically depending on reception conditions 1 In the FM radio screen display the option menu and select Mono Auto desired setting Related Topic Listening to FM radio FM radio operations How to use the option menu Help Guide How to Use 208 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 216: ...After setting the sleep timer appears in the information area Note The sleep timer will not be activated in the following situations While using Auto Preset for the FM radio If the power of your Walkman is turned off before the sleep timer is activated When your Walkman is connected to a computer via USB While formatting the memory of your Walkman Related Topic Help Guide How to Use 209 Downloaded...

Page 217: ...Go to Page Top Presetting broadcast stations automatically Turning the power off Connecting to a computer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 210 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 218: ...too high and disturbing others causing discomfort to your ears or preventing you from hearing sounds around you and it allows you to listen at a more comfortable volume 1 From the Home menu select Settings 2 Select Common Settings AVLS Volume Limit On Related Topic Volume operation Only for countries areas complying with European Directives Help Guide How to Use 211 Downloaded from ManualsNet com ...

Page 219: ...he operation sound You can turn the operation sounds of your Walkman on or off 1 From the Home menu select Settings 2 Select Common Settings Beep Settings desired setting 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 212 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 220: ...ff Timer desired setting Note The screen does not turn off in the following situations While accessing creating or restoring databases While scanning FM radio broadcast stations While presetting FM radio broadcast stations automatically While playing back a Slide Show The screen brightness is lowered while your Walkman is connected to a computer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help ...

Page 221: ...ne of five levels 1 From the Home menu select Settings 2 Select Common Settings Brightness desired setting Hint Regardless of the brightness setting the brightness of the screen may be low while connecting to a computer and charging 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 214 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 222: ...ult in electric shock Consult your nearest Sony dealer or Sony Service Center for exchange of rechargeable batteries internal checks or repair Do not put any heavy object on top of your Walkman or apply a strong shock to it This may cause malfunction or damage The following descriptions are important for using your Walkman Be sure to follow the instructions below Charging time differs depending on...

Page 223: ...with black bands around them This is not a malfunction of the Walkman If your Walkman causes interference to radio or television reception turn the Walkman off and move it away from the radio or television Mild tingling may be felt on your ears in particularly dry air conditions This is a result of static electricity accumulated in the body and it is not a malfunction of your Walkman This effect c...

Page 224: ...ot expose your Walkman to water The Walkman is not waterproof Be sure to follow the precautions below Be careful not to drop your Walkman into a sink or other container filled with water Do not use your Walkman in humid locations or wet weather such as rain or snow Do not get your Walkman wet If you touch your Walkman with wet hands or put the Walkman in a damp article of clothing the Walkman may ...

Page 225: ...longed exposure to heat such as when leaving your Walkman in a car while connected to the power port Store the Walkman at temperatures below 35 C 95 ºF Charging or discharging the battery to approximately 50 of capacity before storing is also recommended The battery deteriorates when left in a depleted condition Charge the battery to approximately 50 of capacity at least once every six to twelve m...

Page 226: ... all at once especially when using headphones Turn up the volume gradually to avoid excessive levels hurting your ears Consideration 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 About the in ear headphones The earbuds seal your ears Therefore be aware that there is a risk of damage to your ears or eardrums ...

Page 227: ...e The supplied software cannot be used with equipment other than that to which it is designated Please note that due to continued efforts to improve quality the software specifications may be changed without notice Operation of your Walkman with software other than that supplied is not covered by the warranty The explanations in this manual assume that you are familiar with the basic operations of...

Page 228: ...e plug occasionally with a soft dry cloth Should your Walkman become excessively dirty clean it with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water or mild detergent solution being careful not to allow water to get inside the Walkman and headphones Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzene as doing so may damage the surface of your Walkman 4 579 798 12 1...

Page 229: ... Walkman visit one of the following websites For customers in the USA http www sony com walkmansupport For customers in Canada English http www sony ca ElectronicsSupport French http www sony ca ElectronicsSupport For customers in Latin America http www sony latin com index crp For customers in Europe http www sony eu dna wm Help Guide How to Use 222 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 230: ...s scs sony co kr scs handler ProductSupport Simplified Chinese http service sony com cn KB Traditional Chinese http service sony com tw For customers who purchased the overseas models http www sony co jp overseas support 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 223 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 231: ...ch 4 5 cm QQVGA 128 160 Pixels 65 536 colors Panel type TFT color display with white LED backlight Interface USB Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 compliant micro USB Headphone Stereo mini jack FM radio FM Frequency range 87 5 MHz to 108 0 MHz Antenna Help Guide How to Use 224 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 232: ...onnector of the player Charging Time USB based charging Approx 120 minutes Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 ºF to 95 ºF Dimensions w h d projecting parts not included 42 4 mm 92 0 mm 9 1 mm 1 11 16 inches 3 5 8 inches 3 8 inches w h d 43 2 mm 92 3 mm 9 6 mm 1 3 4 inches 3 3 4 inches 13 32 inches Mass Approx 39 g 1 4 oz Capacity User available capacity NW E393 4 GB NW E394 8 GB NW E395 16 GB 22...

Page 233: ... default settings Music MP3 128 kbps Approx 35 Hrs AAC 256 kbps Approx 34 Hrs FM Radio Approx 12 Hrs Note 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 4 579 798 12 1 Help Guide How to Use 226 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 234: ... transfer or record only 4 minute songs Number NW E393 4 GB MP3 128 kbps 840 songs AAC 256 kbps 420 songs NW E394 8 GB MP3 128 kbps 1 800 songs AAC 256 kbps 900 songs NW E395 16 GB MP3 128 kbps 3 700 songs AAC 256 kbps 1 800 songs Time NW E393 4 GB MP3 128 kbps 56 hr 00 min AAC 256 kbps 28 hr 00 min Help Guide How to Use 227 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 235: ...4 8 GB MP3 128 kbps 120 hr 00 min AAC 256 kbps 60 hr 00 min NW E395 16 GB MP3 128 kbps 246 hr 40 min AAC 256 kbps 120 hr 00 min 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 228 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 236: ...bps Supports variable bit rate VBR Sampling frequency 1 32 44 1 48 kHz WMA 2 Media File format ASF file format File extension wma Bit rate 32 kbps to 192 kbps Supports variable bit rate VBR Sampling frequency 1 44 1 kHz Linear PCM Media File format Wave Riff file format File extension wav Bit rate 1 411 kbps Sampling frequency 1 44 1 kHz Help Guide How to Use 229 Downloaded from ManualsNet com sea...

Page 237: ... jpg Profile Baseline Profile Number of pixels Max 2 048 2 048 pixels 4 194 304 pixels 1 Sampling frequency may not correspond to all encoders 2 Copyright protected WMA files cannot be played back 3 Copyright protected AAC LC files cannot be played back 4 Non standard bit rates or non guaranteed bit rates are included depending on the sampling frequency 5 Some photo files cannot be played back dep...

Page 238: ...recommendation Internet connection Hard Disk Drive Solid State Drive 400 MB or more of available space PC application for Mac Content Transfer for Mac application for Mac recommendation Internet connection Hard Disk Drive Solid State Drive 30 MB or more of available space Web browser Internet Explorer 11 or later Internet Internet connection for Gracenote MusicID service podcast features Store acc...

Page 239: ...tems An environment that is an upgrade of the original manufacturer installed operating system Multi boot environment We do not guarantee operation for all computers even if they meet the above System Requirements 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 232 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 240: ...93 E394 E395 Contents List of accessories and manuals supplied with your Walkman Walkman 1 Headphones 1 USB cable 1 Startup Guide Instruction Manual 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 233 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 241: ...tart the Walkman safely 1 Check the topic on the issue in Q A 2 Connect your Walkman to your computer to charge the battery You may be able to resolve some issues by charging the battery 3 Press the button with a pen or paper clip etc to restart your Walkman 4 Check information on the issue in the help of the software having problems 5 Look up information on the issue on one of the customer suppor...

Page 242: ... will not be deleted nor will any settings be changed by restarting Related Topic Charging the battery Restarting your Walkman Customer support website 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 235 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 243: ...r If the HOLD switch is set to the HOLD position slide the switch to the opposite position If your Walkman contains moisture condensation wait a few hours to let the Walkman dry out If the remaining battery power is low or insufficient charge the battery You cannot operate your Walkman while it is connected to a computer Disconnect the Walkman from the computer If your Walkman still does not opera...

Page 244: ...Go to Page Top Parts and controls Charging the battery Restarting your Walkman 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 237 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 245: ...perly if the USB device e g computer to which it is connected is turned on or off without disconnecting the Walkman Restart your Walkman by pressing the RESTART button with a pen or a paper clip etc Related Topic Restarting your Walkman 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 238 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 246: ...393 E394 E395 Your Walkman power turns off or on automatically If a malfunction occurs your Walkman turns off and then on again automatically 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 239 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 247: ...t your Walkman screen to stay on longer before it turns off automatically You can set the screen off timer settings in Screen Off Timer Related Topic Setting the screen off timer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 240 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 248: ...washed in the washing machine If you spill a drink on your Walkman or wash it in a washing machine liquid may get inside the Walkman Stop using the Walkman immediately and consult your nearest Sony dealer Related Topic Customer support website 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 241 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 249: ...o the computer If you have already deleted content transferred to your Walkman from Music Center for PC transfer the content from the Walkman to Music Center for PC again Related Topic Connecting to a computer Transferring content using Music Center for PC Transferring content using Explorer Transferring content using the Finder Help Guide Troubleshooting 242 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search ...

Page 250: ...of your Walkman The model name is the alphabetical name starting with NW that is printed on the back of your Walkman If the Walkman is inside a case you need to remove it from the case to find the name 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 243 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 251: ...rs for the first time You can cancel the alarm and warning by pressing any button You can turn up the volume after canceling the alarm and warning After the initial warning the alarm and warning repeat every 20 cumulative hours that the volume is set to a level that is harmful for your ears When this happens the volume is turned down automatically Related Topic Volume operation Only for countries ...

Page 252: ...f the headphones are not connected properly Insert the plug until it clicks into place If the plug is dirty wipe it clean with a soft dry cloth If the problem persists after performing the remedies above use a pen or paper clip etc to press the RESTART button and restart your Walkman Related Topic Parts and controls Playing music Restarting your Walkman Help Guide Troubleshooting 245 Downloaded fr...

Page 253: ...nly stops during playback The remaining battery power is low or the battery has run out The content may not be supported on your Walkman Select and play other content Related Topic Supported formats 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 246 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 254: ...he content in which the noise occurred from the Walkman If you use a Mac computer use the Finder to delete the corrupted content After you have deleted the corrupted content transfer the content from the computer to the Walkman again Do not perform any other tasks on the computer while transferring content to the Walkman Doing so may cause the content to be corrupted If the plug is dirty wipe it c...

Page 255: ... your Walkman using Explorer Transferring content using Music Center for PC Transferring content using Explorer Transferring content using Content Transfer Transferring content using the Finder 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 248 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 256: ...e remains low when the playback volume is turned up If the HOLD switch is in the HOLD position slide it to the opposite position If the AVLS Volume Limit setting is activated deactivate it Related Topic Parts and controls Limiting the volume 4 579 798 12 1 Help Guide Troubleshooting 249 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 257: ...Insert the headphone plug until it clicks into place Wires inside the headphone cable may be broken due to unnecessary force etc being applied to the cable If this occurs while using the supplied headphones with a Walkman model supplied with headphones contact your nearest Sony dealer for repairs 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 250 Downloaded from ManualsN...

Page 258: ... on the environment where your Walkman is used or the settings of the Walkman Following the procedures below may reduce the amount of skipping or interruptions Set all sound quality settings to off Related Topic Customizing sound quality settings 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 251 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 259: ...ound effect settings do not seem to have any effect Sound effect settings are not applied in the following cases While listening to FM radio Related Topic Listening to FM radio 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 252 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 260: ...t in the connector Disconnect your Walkman and then reconnect it Use the supplied USB cable Your Walkman may not be able to connect properly to your computer when using a USB hub Connect the Walkman directly to a USB connector on your computer Check whether the operating system and operating system version installed on the computer are compatible with your Walkman The battery may have deteriorated...

Page 261: ...Page Top Related Topic Charging the battery System requirements Restarting your Walkman Customer support website 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 254 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 262: ...mately 500 times The battery life becomes shorter and capacity is reduced as a result of the number of times it is recharged or used and the environment in which it is used When the usable battery life is half the usual time even when the battery is fully charged the battery should be replaced Consult your nearest Sony dealer for more details on the life of the built in battery Related Topic Custo...

Page 263: ...batteries your Walkman needs to be taken apart professionally Do not take apart the Walkman by yourself Consult your nearest Sony dealer or Sony Service Center for replacement of rechargeable batteries Related Topic Customer support website 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 256 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 264: ...attery life and get more use from each charge by changing your Walkman settings and managing the power appropriately Depending on the environment in which your Walkman is used the battery may deteriorate if it is not used for over a year Contact your nearest Sony dealer If the usable battery life is half that when new even after sufficiently charging the battery your battery may have deteriorated ...

Page 265: ...Go to Page Top Extending the battery life Customer support website 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 258 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 266: ...Player NW E393 E394 E395 How long is the standard battery duration For details on the battery duration see Battery life Related Topic Battery life 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 259 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 267: ...ayer NW E393 E394 E395 How long does it take to charge the battery For details on the charging time see Specifications Related Topic Specifications 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 260 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 268: ... Walkman after you have connected it to the computer for about 10 minutes Make sure that the USB connection to the computer is made properly and securely Use the supplied USB cable Your Walkman may not be recognized if connected via a USB hub Connect the Walkman directly to the USB connector on your computer If the approaches listed above fail to resolve the issue press the RESTART button with a p...

Page 269: ...Go to Page Top Charging the battery Connecting to a computer Restarting your Walkman 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 262 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 270: ... on your Walkman screen When using Windows 7 Windows 8 1 or Windows 10 the Walkman screen remains as Connected USB The player cannot be operated This is not a problem provided that the Safely Remove Hardware operation is complete Disconnect your Walkman from the computer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 263 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 271: ...s With a Windows computer you may not be able to install the software if your account does not have administrator privileges or if you have not logged in as a computer administrator Log in using an account with administrator privileges or as the computer s administrator Furthermore if two byte characters are used in the user name create a new account using only one byte characters in the user name...

Page 272: ...Go to Page Top System requirements Installing Music Center for PC Installing Content Transfer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 265 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 273: ...does not proceed while installing the software Wait until the installation is completed because it is progressing properly Installation may take 30 minutes or more depending on the computer used 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 266 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 274: ...ware may have failed to install correctly Use the installer to re install the software The imported data will remain untouched If the remedies above do not solve the problem use a pen or paper clip etc to press the RESTART button and restart your Walkman and then connect again via USB Related Topic Connecting to a computer Installing Music Center for PC Restarting your Walkman Help Guide Troublesh...

Page 275: ...iles recordable see the following Maximum recordable number of songs and time Approx Songs with a limited playing period or playing count may not be transferred due to restrictions set by copyright holders For details on the settings of each audio file contact the distributor Some of the content on your Walkman may be damaged Copy the content that you need onto the computer and initialize format t...

Page 276: ...ed due to noise such as static electricity accumulated in the computer This happens to protect data Disconnect your Walkman and then reconnect it Related Topic Connecting to a computer Installing Music Center for PC Maximum recordable number of songs and time Approx Formatting memory Supported formats 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 269 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 277: ...man The transferred content may be damaged When you transfer content make sure that no other tasks are running on your computer until transferring is completed Otherwise the content may be damaged Delete the unplayable content from your Walkman and transfer it again If the Walkman is still unable to play the content format the built in flash memory of the Walkman using the function of the Walkman ...

Page 278: ...kman Transferring content using Explorer Transferring content using the Finder Supported formats Deleting content from your Walkman using Music Center for PC Deleting content from your Walkman using Explorer Deleting content from your Walkman using the Finder Formatting memory 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 271 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 279: ...nt from the album track order Create a playlist using software on your computer and transfer the playlist to your Walkman For details on playlists refer to the help of the software you are using If you want to play songs in an album repeatedly play the song by selecting Music Album from the Home menu then display the option menu and select Play Mode Repeat Related Topic Shuffle playback Transferri...

Page 280: ...Go to Page Top Transferring content using Content Transfer 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 273 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 281: ... when repeat playback is set If you want to play songs in an album repeatedly play the song by selecting Music Album from the Home menu then display the option menu and select Play Mode Repeat 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 274 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 282: ... Songs are only played within a limited range such as within one album If you want to play all the songs on your Walkman select a song from Music All Songs 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 275 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 283: ...ferred in To transfer songs in a specific order create a playlist using software on your computer and transfer the playlist to your Walkman For details on playlists refer to the help of the software you are using Related Topic Transferring content using Music Center for PC Transferring content using Content Transfer 4 579 798 12 1 Help Guide Troubleshooting 276 Downloaded from ManualsNet com searc...

Page 284: ... album using Music Center for PC it may be imported as multiple albums If this happens edit the data using Music Center for PC so that they are put together as an album and then transfer it to your Walkman again For details on how to edit refer to the help of Music Center for PC Content may be duplicated if content with the same name is managed in different file formats Delete any content in unnec...

Page 285: ...that comply with Exif file format the thumbnails cannot be displayed To attach cover art to a song that has already been transferred to your Walkman delete the music content from the Walkman add the cover art to the content on your computer and then transfer the content to the Walkman again Related Topic Transferring content using Music Center for PC Transferring content using Content Transfer Tra...

Page 286: ...Go to Page Top Transferring content using the Finder 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 279 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 287: ...lkman is used in the text User defined characters or special symbols are used in the text Replace the characters of the content that has been transferred to your Walkman using software with displayable characters in the software and transfer the content to the Walkman again Related Topic Transferring content using Music Center for PC Transferring content using Content Transfer Help Guide Troublesh...

Page 288: ...n album or artist name to content such as music transferred using software and transfer the content to your Walkman again Information such as the song title album or artist name cannot be added to WAV files due to the file specifications Related Topic Transferring content using Music Center for PC Transferring content using Content Transfer Supported formats Help Guide Troubleshooting 281 Download...

Page 289: ...ete them using the software that you used to transfer them You cannot delete content transferred using Windows Explorer by using the function on your Walkman Delete the content using Windows Explorer You cannot delete content transferred using the Finder by using the function on the Walkman Delete the content using the Finder Related Topic Deleting content from your Walkman using Music Center for ...

Page 290: ...Go to Page Top Deleting content from your Walkman using the Finder 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 283 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 291: ...adphone cord functions as an antenna FM broadcasts cannot be received when the headphones are not connected The received station may not be fully tuned in Fully tune in to a station for the best reception Related Topic Listening to FM radio FM radio operations Help Guide Troubleshooting 284 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 292: ...n to the FM broadcast near a window if the signal is weak inside a building or vehicle The headphone cord functions as an antenna Extend the headphone cord as far as possible When Mono Auto is set to Auto the reception sensitivity is set automatically according to the reception status Set Mono Auto to Mono Related Topic Setting monaural auto for FM radio Help Guide Troubleshooting 285 Downloaded f...

Page 293: ...ending on the way you use your Walkman the Walkman may become warm while the battery is being charged or the Walkman is performing intensive data processing This is not a malfunction 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 286 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 294: ... to protect your ears when you turn the volume up to a level that is harmful to your ears for the first time You can cancel the alarm and warning by pressing any button You can turn up the volume after canceling the alarm and warning After the initial warning the alarm and warning repeat for every 20 cumulative hours that the volume is set to a level that is harmful for your ears When this happens...

Page 295: ...Go to Page Top Volume operation Only for countries areas complying with European Directives 4 579 798 12 1 Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 288 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

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