Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
System Requirements
Computer: IBMPC/ATorcompatiblecomputerpreinstalledwithoneofthefollowingWindowsoperatingsystems: WindowsXPHomeEdition(ServicePack2orlater)/WindowsXPProfessional(ServicePack2orlater)/ WindowsVistaHomeBasic(ServicePack1orlater)/WindowsVistaHomePremium(ServicePack1orlater)/ WindowsVistaBusiness(ServicePack1orlater)/WindowsVistaUltimate(ServicePack1orlater) *ExcludingOSVersionsnotsupportedbyMicrosoft *ExcludingWindows®XPProfessionalx64Edition *Excluding64-bitOSversionsforusewithPCapplicationsoftware"MediaManagerforWALKMAN" CPU:Pentium41.0GHzorhigher RAM:512MBormore HardDiskDrive:380MBormoreofavailablespace. Display:ScreenResolution:800×600pixels(orhigher)(recommended1,024×768orhigher),Colors:8-bit orhigher(16-bitrecommended) CD-ROMdrive(SupportingDigitalMusicCDplaybackcapabilitiesusingWDM) TocreateoriginalCDs,aCD-R/RWdriveisrequired. Soundboard USBport(Hi-SpeedUSBisrecommended) Microsoft®.NETFramework2.0or3.0,QuickTime®7.3(supplied),InternetExplorer6.0or7.0,WindowsMedia Player10or11,DirectX9.0arerequired.(WindowsMediaPlayer11recommended.Somecomputersthat alreadyhaveWindowsMediaPlayer10installedmayencounterfilelimitation(AAC,videofiles,etc.)thatcan betransferredbydragginganddropping.) AdobeFlashPlayer8orhigherneedstobeinstalled. BroadbandInternetconnectionisrequiredtouseElectronicMusicDistribution(EMD)ortovisittheweb site. WedonotguaranteeoperationwithallcomputerseveniftheymeettheaboveSystemRequirements. Notsupportedbythefollowingenvironments: Personallyconstructedcomputersoroperatingsystems/Anenvironmentthatisanupgradeoftheoriginal manufacturer-installedoperatingsystem/Multi-bootenvironment/Multi-monitorenvironment/Macintosh
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Quick Start Guide
Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the back of the player. Record them in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers in the spaces whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. __________________________ Serial No. __________________________
Supplied Accessories
Please check that the following accessories are included in the package. Headphones (1) USB cable (1) Earbuds (Size S, L) (1) Attachment (1) Use when connecting the player to the optional cradle, etc.
For users in France
When replacing the headphones/earphones, please refer to the model of the headphones/ earphones adapted to your unit that appears below. MDR-NC020 At high volume, prolonged listening to the personal audio player can damage the user's hearing.
About the Manual
The use of the player is described in this "Quick Start Guide," in the "Operation Guide" (PDF file).
Quick Start Guide: Explains basic operations of the player, including importing,
transferring, and playing/viewing music, videos and photos. It also explains the basic operations of Wireless LAN communication using the player. Operation Guide: Explains advanced features of the player and offers troubleshooting information. Precautions: Explains important notes to prevent accidents.
For the latest information
If you have any questions or issues with this product, or would like information on compatible items with this product, visit the following web sites. For customers in the USA: http://www.sony.com/walkmansupport For customers in Canada: http://www.sony.ca/ElectronicsSupport/ For customers in Europe: http://support.sony-europe.com/DNA For customers in Latin America: http://www.sony-latin.com/index.crp For customers in other countries/regions: http://www.sony-asia.com/support For customers who purchased the overseas models: http://www.sony.co.jp/overseas/support/
*1 Do not attempt to play this CD-ROM in an audio CD player. *2 Depending on the country/region in which you have purchased the player, the bundled software may be different. *3 Media Manager for WALKMAN is not bundled with the packages sold in the U.S.A. Please download it from the following web site: http://www.sonycreativesoftware.com/download/wmm_lite
Audio input cable (1) Plug adaptor for in-flight use (single/dual) (1) CD-ROM*1*2 (1) Media Manager for WALKMAN*3 Windows Media Player 11 Content Transfer Operation Guide (PDF file) Quick Start Guide (this manual) (1)
Table of Contents
Supplied Accessories ...................................................3 Parts and Controls .......................................................6
How to Use the Touch Panel ........................................................................................... 8 About the Home Menu................................................................................................... 11
Transferring Music/Videos/Photos/Podcasts from a Computer.................................................... 16
Installing the Operation Guide and Software ................................................... 16 About the Bundled Software....................................................................................... 17 Importing Music Using Windows Media Player 11 ........................................ 20 Transferring Music Using Windows Media Player 11 .................................... 22 Transferring Music/Videos/Photos/Podcasts Using Windows Explorer ....................................................................................... 24
Getting Started ......................................................... 12
Before Connecting the Player to Your Computer ........................................... 12 Charging the Battery......................................................................................................... 12 Settings before Using the Player ............................................................................... 13
Enjoying the Internet ............................................... 26
Internet Features of the Player .................................................................................... 26 Connecting to the Internet........................................................................................... 27
Basic Operations ....................................................... 14
Turning the Player On and Off .................................................................................... 14 Playing Music/Videos/Photos...................................................................................... 15
Additional Information ............................................ 28
Precautions ............................................................................................................................. 28
Parts and Controls
Front
Rear
Screen (touch panel)
Touch (tap) an icon, item, control button, etc., on the screen to operate the player ( page 8).
Built-in antenna
Take care not to cover the antenna with your hand or other objects during wireless LAN communication.
/ buttons Headphone jack *1 button
Press to find the beginning of a song or video, or to fast-forward/rewind. Connects the headphones. Press the button to start playback of the song or video. During playback, press the button to pause.
HOLD switch
HOME button
Press to display the Home menu ( page 11). If you press and hold the HOME button, the screen turns off and the player enters standby mode.
VOL +*1/- button
Adjusts the volume.
Slide the HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow to disable the buttons and touch panel. appears on the top of the screen when disabled.
NOISE CANCELING switch
WM-PORT jack
Slide the NOISE CANCELING switch in the direction of the arrow to activate the Noise Canceling function.
Use this jack to connect the supplied USB cable, or optional peripheral devices.
RESET button
Press the RESET button with a small pin, etc., to reset the player.
*1 There are tactile dots. Use them to help with button operations.
Parts and Controls (continued)
How to Use the Touch Panel
You can use the touch panel screen to operate the player. Tap an icon, item, control button, etc., on the screen to operate the player. Also, drag up or down to scroll through a list, and flick to scroll quickly through a list or thumbnails (reduced-size images that appear in a list).
Tapping to select
Dragging to scroll
Flicking to scroll quickly
Notice for touch panel operations
The touch panel of the player does not work properly when operated with:
A gloved finger. Two or more fingers. A finger nail. A wet finger. A pen, ballpoint pen, pencil, stylus, etc. Touching other objects in addition to a finger.
Touch (tap) an icon, item, control button, etc., to select it.
Drag your finger up or down on the list to scroll through the list. Also, drag the indicator along the Seek Slider to choose a starting point for the playback.
Flick the screen up or down with your finger to scroll quickly through a list. Also, flick up, down or sideways to see the next/ previous album on the album scroll screen, or to see the next/previous image on the scene scroll screen.
Parts and Controls (continued)
Text input
You can use the onscreen keyboard to enter text. Select a text field you intend to enter text into, such as a web page address entry, to bring up the onscreen keyboard. As you tap the Input mode key, the key assignment changes cyclically. The key assignment maps vary depending on the language.
About the Home Menu
You can display the Home menu by pressing the HOME button of the player. The Home menu is the starting point of each application, such as Music, Videos, Photos, FM Radio, Internet Browser, Podcasts, etc.
Example: Alphanumeric keyboard for English
Input field
Entered text is displayed here.
Predictive text field (English and Chinese only)
Predictive text or predictive conversion candidates are displayed here.
Input mode key
Internet Browser FM Radio YouTube Photos Music
Browse websites over wireless Internet connection. Listen to FM radio broadcasting. Watch videos on YouTube via wireless Internet connection. View photos transferred to the player. Listen to songs transferred to the player. Watch videos transferred to the player. Set up the player and its applications. Download podcast episodes via wireless Internet connection and play them back. Reduce unwanted ambient noise by active noise control technology.
Note
Depending on the text field, you may not be able to change the input mode, due to character restrictions.
Videos Settings Podcasts NC Modes
Hint
You can use the predictive text function on the English and Chinese keyboards.
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Getting Started
Before Connecting the Player to Your Computer
Make sure that the OS is Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) or Windows Vista (Service Pack 1 or later), and the installed Windows Media Player version on your computer is 10 or 11.
Settings before Using the Player
Selecting the display language
Be sure to set the display language before using the player. Otherwise, garbled characters may appear on the display.
Charging the Battery
The player's battery is recharged while the player is connected to a running computer.
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From the Home menu, select desired language setting.
(Settings) "Language Settings" the
About 3 hours
Charging
Selecting the country/region
Fully charged
Choose the country/region for the search website to search information by using the Related Links function of the player.
From the Home menu, select (Settings) "Service Country/Region" the desired country/region "OK."
Hint
While charging, after a lapse of time of the "Screen Off Timer" setting, the screen turns off. To see the charging status or other indications, press the HOME button to turn on the screen.
Adjusting the date and time
Some applications of the player do not work correctly until the date and time are set. Set the current date and time before using the player.
Notes
While the player is connected to a computer, do not turn on, restart, wake up from sleep mode, or shut down the computer. These operations may cause the player to malfunction. Disconnect the player from the computer before performing these operations. You cannot operate the player when it is connected to a computer. If you do not intend to use the player for over half a year, charge the battery at least once per 6 to 12 months for battery maintenance.
From the Home menu, select (Settings) "Common Settings" "Clock Settings" "Set Date-Time." Drag or flick the year, month, date, hour and minute up or down to adjust the date and time. Select "OK."
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Basic Operations
Turning the Player On and Off
To turn on the player
Press any button to turn the player on.
Hint
appears on the top of the screen, slide the If HOLD switch in the opposite direction of the arrow to cancel the HOLD function ( page 7).
Playing Music/Videos/Photos
To play/view music, videos, or photos, simply tap an icon on the screen. The player contains some sample music, videos, and photos which help you to get some basic handson experience with the ...