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Installing WALKMAN Guide and Media Go (for 

Windows)

1

  Connect your Walkman to a running 

computer using the USB cable (supplied).

USB cable (supplied)

2

  Select the following order with the 

computer.

  Windows 7 or earlier: Select [Start] – [Computer] or [My 

Computer] – [WALKMAN] – [Storage Media] – [FOR_

WINDOWS].

  Windows 8: Select [Desktop] from [Start screen] to open 

[File Explorer]. In the [Computer] list, select [WALKMAN] – 

[Storage Media] – [FOR_WINDOWS].

3

  Double-click [Setup.exe].

The install wizard appears.

  When you execute [Setup.exe], the [Setup.exe] file stored in 

the [FOR_WINDOWS] folder of your Walkman is copied to 

your computer for backup, and WALKMAN Guide and Media 

Go are installed to your computer.

  If [Setup.exe] does not start, copy the [Setup.exe] file to your 

desktop, then double-click it.

Contents

Please check the items in the package.

 “WALKMAN” (1)

 Headphones (1)

 Earbuds (1 set)

 USB cable (1)

 Quick Start Guide (this manual)

About the Operating System

Make sure that the OS is Windows XP*

1

 (Service Pack 3 or later), Windows 

Vista*

2

 (Service Pack 2 or later), Windows 7*

2

 (Service Pack 1 or later), or 

Windows 8.

*

1

  Excluding 64-bit OS versions.

*

2

  [Compatibility mode] for Windows XP is not supported.

For a Mac computer, make sure that the OS is Mac OS X v10.6 or later.
Not supported by OSs other than above

HOLD switch

BACK/HOME button

5-way button

OPTION/PWR OFF button

Charging the Battery

The battery for your Walkman is recharged while the Walkman is 
connected to a running computer.

About 

4 hours

Charging

Fully-charged

Charging...

When your Walkman has been fully charged, disconnect it from the 
computer.
For a Mac computer, click the [WALKMAN] eject icon in the sidebar of 
Finder to disconnect your Walkman.

Note

 To prevent battery deterioration, charge the battery at least once every six 

months or every year.

4

  Follow the on-screen instructions.

After the install wizard finishes, the WALKMAN Guide and 

Media Go shortcuts appear on the desktop of your computer.

The Help Guide is included in the WALKMAN Guide.

Installing the Help Guide and the Content Transfer 

software (for Mac)

1

  Connect your Walkman to a running 

computer using the USB cable (supplied).

2

  On the computer, select [WALKMAN] in the 

sidebar of Finder, then open the [FOR_MAC] 

folder.

3

  Double-click the installer icon of the desired 

software:

To install the Help Guide: [Help_Guide_Installer_for_Mac]

To install the Content Transfer software: [ContentTransfer.pkg]

4

  Follow the on-screen instructions.

After the installer finishes, the alias (shortcut) of the installed 

software (Help Guide or the Content Transfer software) 

appears on the desktop of your computer.

 Hint

 Before you attempt to delete the software from your Walkman, copy the 

[FOR_MAC] folder to your Mac computer as a backup if necessary.

How to Install the Supplied Software

About the manuals

This Quick Start Guide only describes the basic operating instructions 
and how to install the supplied software.
For detailed information and operating instructions, refer to the Help 
Guide (HTML document) included in the supplied software after 
installation.

How to Use your “WALKMAN”

Quick Start Guide

©2013 Sony Corporation  Printed in Malaysia

How to Install the Bundled Software

How to Use Your “WALKMAN”

NWZ-E583/E584/E585

Turning your “WALKMAN” On and Off

To turn on

Slide the HOLD switch in the direction opposite to that 

of the arrow and press any button.

To turn off

Press and hold the OPTION/PWR OFF button.

How to use the Home menu

The Home menu appears when you press and hold the BACK/HOME 
button. The Home menu is the starting point to play audio, search for 
songs, changing settings, etc.
From the Home menu, you can select the desired item on the screen by 
using the 5-way button.

Confirm.

Return to the previous screen.

Home menu

SensMe™ Channels

FM Radio

Photos

Settings

Voice Recording

Videos

Music

Go to song 

playback screen

Podcasts

Noise Canceling

Playlists

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Access to the online Help Guide (Full version).

For PC or Smart phones

While browsing is free, you may charge the 

communication fee according to your carrier 

contract.

http://rd1.sony.net/help/dmp/nwze580/en/

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