Sony Walkman NWZ-S754 Quick Start Manual Download Page 1

Quick Start Guide

How to Install the Bundled Software

How to Use the Player

1

  Connect the player to your computer.

USB cable (supplied)

Select the following order with the computer.

Select [start] - [My Computer] or [Computer] - [WALKMAN] - 

[Storage Media].

3

  Double-click [Setup.exe].

The install wizard appears.

  When you execute [Setup.exe], the [Setup.exe] file and [Install] 

folder stored in the [Storage Media] folder of the player are copied 

to your computer for backup, and WALKMAN Guide and Content 

Transfer are installed to your computer.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

After executing [Setup.exe], the WALKMAN Guide shortcut appears 

on the desktop of your computer.

  With the player connected to your computer, when installation of 

bundled software is completed, Content Transfer starts 

automatically.

Double-click   (WALKMAN Guide) on the 

desktop to start the WALKMAN Guide.

For details on transferring music, etc., refer to the User Guide 

included in the WALKMAN Guide.

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Supplied Items

Please check the items in the package. 

 Headphones (1)

 Earbuds (Size S, L) (1)

 USB cable (1)

 Attachment (1) 

Use when connecting the player to the cradle (not supplied), etc. 

 Audio input cable (1)

 Plug adaptor for in-flight use (single/dual) (1)

 Quick Start Guide (this manual)

 Software

 

The software is stored in the built-in flash memory of the player, and includes the 

following items:

 Content Transfer

 WALKMAN Guide

 User Guide, etc.

 

For details on how to install, refer to “How to Install the Bundled Software (User 

Guide included)”.

About Windows Operating System and 

Windows Media Player

Make sure that the OS is Windows XP (Service Pack 3 or later), Windows Vista*

1

 

(Service Pack 1 or later) or Windows 7*

1

, and the installed Windows Media Player 

version on your computer is 11 (Windows XP/Windows Vista) or 12 (Windows 7).

For details about usage or support on Windows Media Player, refer to Windows 

Media Player information from the following web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/

*

1

  [Compatibility mode] for Windows XP is not supported.

How to Use the Player

BACK/HOME button

5-way button

OPTION/PWR OFF button

Charging the Battery

The player’s battery is recharged while the player is connected to a running 

computer.

Charging...

About

3 hours

Charging

Fully-charged

Turning the Player On and Off

To turn on

Press any button.

To turn off

Press and hold the OPTION/PWR OFF 

button.

 Hint

 You can start the WALKMAN Guide and Content Transfer from the [start] menu 

(displayed by clicking [start]).

 If you delete the [Setup.exe] file and [Install] folder in the player by formatting the built-

in flash memory of the player, copy this data from the [Backup] folder on the computer 

to your player. Then connecting the player to the computer to be installed, follow the 

above procedure from step 1 to install. 

The backup data is preserved in the following [C] drive on your computer by the default 

install setting. 

C:\Program Files\Sony\WALKMAN Guide\NWZ-S750\Backup

What can you do with the WALKMAN Guide ?

The WALKMAN Guide includes the following items:

 User Guide 

The following contents can be viewed in your web browser.

 Details on how to use the player

 How to use software to transfer content to the player

 Troubleshooting

 Customer Registration Link

 Customer Support Link

 Other useful Links 

Includes link information, etc., on the download site.

The bundled items differ depending on the country/region of purchase.

 Hint

 After executing [Setup.exe] you can use the free space in the [Storage Media] folder 

more effectively by formatting the built-in flash memory of the player. To format the 

built-in flash memory of the player, see “To initialize (format) the player” on the 

backside. 

Three Ways to Transfer Music

From CDs, etc., using Windows Media Player

From iTunes

*

1

, etc., using Content Transfer

*

1

  Content Transfer supports data transfer from iTunes 9.0 to the player.

By drag-and-drop using Windows Explorer

For details on transferring music, videos, photos or podcasts, refer to the User 

Guide. The User Guide can be readily viewed from the WALKMAN Guide.

About Media Go software

If you are using Media Go with your PSP

®

 (PlayStation

®

 Portable) or Sony Ericsson 

mobile phone, you can transfer data from Media Go to the player if you have 

updated Media Go to the latest version (version 1.5 or later).

How to Install the Bundled Software 

(User Guide included)

NWZ-S754/S755

Home menu

SensMe™ Channels

FM Radio

Photos

Settings

Noise Canceling

Videos

Music

Go to song 

playback screen

Podcasts

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.

About the manuals

In addition to this Quick Start Guide, this model is accompanied by the User 

Guide (HTML document) which you can view from the WALKMAN Guide. 

For details, refer to “How to Install the Bundled Software (User Guide 

included).”

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