Sony NW-E507 Operating Instructions

Sony NW-E507 - Network Walkman 1 GB Digital Music Player Manual

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    2-632-969-11(1) NW-E503/E505/E507 Operating Instructions GB Network Walkman Portable IC Audio Player To go to the section you want to read, click the title in the PDF Bookmarks, the title in the "Table of Contents" of the Operating Instructions, or the page in the sentences. © 2005 Sony Corporation
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    approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. If you have any questions about this product: Visit: www.sony.com/walkmansupport Contact: Sony Customer Information Services Center at 1-(866)-456-7669 Write: Sony Customer Information Services Center 12451 Gateway
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    of Conformity Trade Name: Model No.: Responsible Party: Address: Telephone Number: SONY NW-E505 NW-E507 Sony Electronics Inc. 16450 W. Bernardo Dr, San Diego, CA 92127 USA 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
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    respective holders. In this manual, TM and ® marks are not specified. This manual explains how to operate your Network Walkman. For details on how to use the SonicStage (supplied software), refer to the SonicStage operating instructions. The SonicStage operating instructions are installed with the
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    stations 41 Preset Tuning 42 Manual Tuning 42 Presetting desired broadcast stations ....... 43 To delete preset broadcast stations ...... 43 Other Information Precautions 44 When disposing of your Network Walkman 45 Troubleshooting 46 To reset the player 46 What happened 46 Messages
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    and carry it anywhere to enjoy. EMD (Electric Music 1 Distribution) Services Store digital audio files on your computer. Audio CDs MP3, WAV and Windows® Media Format Audio Files 2 Transfer files to your Network Walkman. Download the latest audio files! Store favorite songs! 3 Enjoy music with
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    40 minutes. NW-E505: 512MB built-in flash memory, more than 23 hours 30 minutes. NW-E507: 1GB built-in flash memory, more than 47 hours 00 minutes. • The supplied SonicStage software enables you to record songs from audio CDs to the hard disk of your computer using the ATRAC3plus format (high sound
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    check the accessories in the package. • Network Walkman (1) • Headphones (1) NW-E503 • Extension headphone cord (NW-E505/ E507) (1) • Carrying pouch (NW-E505/E507) (1) • Clip (1) • CD-ROM for the SonicStage software, PDF file Operating Instructions, and PDF file SonicStage Operating Instructions
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    Locating controls For details about each part, refer to the pages in parentheses. Front side Rear side 9 1 5 7 0 2 6 3 8 4 qa 1 Shuttle switch (pages 17 to 22, 25, 27 to 39, 41, 43) 2 Nx button (pages 14 to 25, 27 to 29, 31 to 39, 41, 43) 3 SEARCH/
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    Switch the display to Power Save or Display OFF mode when you do not operate the unit for a while (page 35). 2 Current track number/total track number of the Play Range The track number currently selected or being played Remaining battery indication (pages 12 to 13) The remaining battery power is
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    computer (update programs may be available). 1 Install the SonicStage software in your computer using the supplied CD-ROM. Follow step 1 only for the first time when you connect your Network Walkman to the computer. Refer to the Quick Start Guide. Refer to the SonicStage operating instructions for
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    longer. It will also be longer if you transfer audio file(s) to your Network Walkman while charging. Battery duration*2 ATRAC3 format: Approximately 50 hours ATRAC3plus format: Approximately 45 hours MP3 format: Approximately 40 hours FM radio reception: Approximately 22 hours *2 This is when the
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    operating instructions or online Help for the SonicStage software. Note If the USB cable is disconnected while data is being transferred, unnecessary data may be left in the Network Walkman. In this case, transfer usable audio files (including non-audio data) back to your computer and format (page
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    transfer audio files to your Network Walkman. Notes • When using Network Walkman, be sure to disconnect it from the computer. • For information on FM tuner operations, see "FM Tuner" (page 40). 1 Connect the headphones. To use the headphones extension cord (NW-E505/E507) Connect until it clicks
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    ( Group) * The audio files transferred from your computer with the SonicStage software are always grouped when transferred to the built-in flash memory. On the search flow and Play Range Press the SEARCH/MENU button to display the search menu screen. Proceed to the next stage by pressing the
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    with your Network Walkman Example of searching 1 Display the search menu screen to select " Artist". 2 Select " Artist B" from the artist list. 3 Select " Album5" from the album list of Artist B. The track list of Album5 is displayed. In this case, the track list becomes the Play Range. 4 Select
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    artist name (the tracks of the same artist are displayed in the album order). The list displayed will be the Play Range. Proceed to step 5 and start playback. 4 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select the desired album and press the Nx button to confirm. The track lists of the selected artist's album
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    Listening to music with your Network Walkman Searching by album name and playing back the song Nx button Shuttle switch to > to . SEARCH/ MENU button 1 Press the SEARCH/MENU button. The search menu screen is displayed. All Track Artist Album 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select " Album" and press
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    group order (the group of transferred from your computer). The list displayed will be the Play Range. 4 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select desired track and press the Nx button to confirm. The selected track will be played back. If you do not set the repeat mode (page 21), the playback will stop
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    your Network Walkman On other operations Nx button Shuttle switch On the Group Control Mode You can use the Group Control Mode by setting the Shuttle switch to . You can skip to the beginning of the album or group within the Play Range in the Group Control Mode. To Skip to the beginning of the
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    back the specified section in a track repeatedly. • Sentence Repeat (Sentence Rep) This mode plays back voice data within a specified section in a track repeatedly. Selecting the repeat mode Nx button Shuttle switch to > to . SEARCH/ MENU button 1 Press and hold the SEARCH/ MENU button for half
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    audio files in the built-in flash memory, you cannot set any repeat mode. • When you connect the Network Walkman to your computer, the selected repeat mode will be canceled. • When you change the Play Range, the selected repeat mode will be canceled. • You can only select repeat mode from stop mode
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    t" blinks. 3 Press the REPEAT/SOUND button to set the start point (A) while playing back. "A t" is displayed and "B" blinks. Track 1 Artist 01:23 A B end of the track. • Rotating the Shuttle switch releases the already set start point (A). • Switching to the FM tuner releases the already set start
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    Playing specified sentences repeatedly (Sentence Repeat) This function automatically detects voice data between blank spaces (silent spaces) and repeats the voice data point during playback. The Network Walkman detects the speech up to and it is repeated. • Switching to the FM tuner during Sentence
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    Advanced Operations Setting the repeat count You can set the repeat counts (1-9) for each sentence in Sentence Repeat mode (Sentence Rep). Nx button Shuttle switch to > to . SEARCH/ MENU button 1 Press and hold the SEARCH/ MENU button for half a second in stop mode. The menu screen is displayed.
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    view various information in the display while the audio player is played or stopped. Change the display mode by pressing the 980 ATRAC3 plus 64 kbps • Lap Meter: Displays the current track position within the Play Range, the elapsed time, and the current volume level. • Clock: Displays the
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    Press the DISP/FM (Display/FM) button while the audio player is played or stopped. (normal display) Property Lap Meter Bubble Clock Notes can be displayed by placing a check mark next to the setting. Nx button Shuttle switch to > to . SEARCH/ MENU button 1 Press and hold the SEARCH/ MENU button
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    screen. 1 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select "Property" and press the Nx button to confirm. 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select "Lap Meter" can preset two settings, which can be selected while the audio player is played. Selecting the Sound quality Default settings Sound quality Bass Sound 1
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    level -4 to +3 -4 to +3 You can preset the desired sound quality settings as "Sound 1" and "Sound 2" and select either one while playing music. Nx button Shuttle switch to > to . SEARCH/ MENU button 1 Press and hold the SEARCH/ MENU button for half a second. The menu screen is displayed. Repeat
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    Network Walkman against accidental operation by using the HOLD function when carrying it. GROUP Normal HOLD Push the Shuttle switch switch to the center (normal) position. Storing non-audio data You can transfer data from the hard disk of your computer to the built-in flash memory using Windows
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    Network Walkman B Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman Adjusting the current time setting (Date-Time) You can set and display (except in FM tuner) the current time. Nx button Shuttle switch to > to . 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch a second while the audio player is stopped or receiving an
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    the maximum volume to prevent auditory disturbance or distraction. With AVLS, you can listen to music at a comfortable volume level. Nx button Shuttle switch to > to . SEARCH/ MENU button 1 Press and hold the SEARCH/ MENU button for half a second. The menu screen is displayed. Repeat Mode Sound
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    your Network Walkman 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select "AVLS>" and press the Nx button to confirm. AVLS ON AVLS OFF 3 Rotate the Shuttle switch to function (Volume Mode) There are two modes to adjust the volume level. Manual Volume: Press the VOL +/- button to adjust the volume level from 0
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    to select the volume level for "Mid" and press the Nx button to confirm. 3 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select the volume level for "High" and press the Nx button to confirm. Switching to manual mode (Manual Volume) 1 Press and hold the SEARCH/ MENU button for half a second. The menu screen is
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    Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman Saving power consumption (Power Save Mode) You can set the Network Walkman to Power Save mode to turn off the display automatically when you do not operate the unit for a while (15 seconds). • Normal: is animated while playing back music or receiving
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    Turning off the beep sound (Beep) You can turn off the beep sounds of your Network Walkman. Nx button Shuttle switch to > to . 3 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select "Beep OFF", and press the Nx button to confirm. To change the setting to "ON" Select "Beep ON" in step 3. To cancel the
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    B Other functions Formatting memory (Format) You can use your Network Walkman to format the built-in flash memory. If memory is formatted, all data previously stored in the memory will be erased. Be sure to verify the data stored in the memory prior to formatting. Nx button Shuttle switch to > to
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    may occur from the computer to your Network Walkman. In this case, setting the USB connection (USB Bus Powered) to "Low-power 100mA" may improve data transfer. Nx button Shuttle switch to > to . SEARCH/ MENU button 3 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select "USB Bus Powered>", and press the Nx button to
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    Other functions Displaying the player information (Information) Information such as product name, built-in flash memory capacity, serial number and software version can be displayed. Nx button Shuttle switch to > to . 3 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select "Information>", and press the Nx button to
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    Charge the built-in rechargeable battery before using the Network Walkman (page 12), and connect the headphones to the headphone jack. 1 Switching to the FM tuner /FM) button for half a second. The Network Walkman returns to the audio player. 2 Presetting broadcast stations automatically (FM Auto
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    There are 2 ways of selecting broadcast stations: • Preset Tuning: Set the Shuttle switch to the center (Preset) position to select broadcast stations in the preset number order. • Manual Tuning: Set the Shuttle switch to the GROUP (Manual) position to select broadcast stations by frequency. GROUP
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    speed becomes gradually faster by rotating and holding the Shuttle switch to > (or .). Note You cannot select broadcast stations if no preset stations are entered. Preset the receivable stations using "FM Auto Preset" (page 40). Manual Tuning FM P01 [ 90.00MHz] DX The frequency is displayed
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    broadcast stations that "FM Auto Preset" misses (page 40). Nx button Shuttle switch To delete preset broadcast stations Nx button Shuttle switch to > to . to > to . SEARCH/ MENU button 1 Select the desired frequency by Manual Tuning mode. 2 Press and hold the Nx button for half a second. z Tip
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    illegal in many areas. It can also be potentially dangerous to play your Network Walkman at a high volume while walking, especially at pedestrian crossings. the finish of the casing. If you have any questions or problems concerning your Network Walkman, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. 44
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    Other Information When disposing of your Network Walkman This Network Walkman has a built-in Lithium-Ion battery. When you dispose of the Network Walkman, be sure to dispose of it properly. Certain countries may regulate disposal of the battery used to power this product. Please consult with your
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    Sony dealer. If a problem occurs while connected to your computer, also refer to "Troubleshooting" in the online help of the supplied software. To reset the player If your Network Walkman does not operate normally, or if there is no sound, even after checking the troubleshooting guide below
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    is not properly connected to the headphone jack of your Network Walkman or the headphone cord (NW-E505/E507). c Connect them properly (page 14). The remaining battery power is insufficient. c Charge the battery (page 12). On the display window Symptom "s" is displayed for a title. Cause/Remedy
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    ". c Set the "USB Bus Powered" to "Low-power 100mA" (page 38). • The dedicate USB cable is disconnected. c Connect the dedicated USB cable. • The driver for the Network Walkman is not installed. c Install the driver for the Network Walkman by installing the SonicStage software on the supplied CD-ROM
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    Network Walkman is not connected to the computer properly. c Quit the SonicStage software and verify the connection of the dedicated USB cable. Restart the SonicStage software manually to improve reception (page 42). • The radio signal is weak. c Listen to the FM broadcast near a window since
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    Troubleshooting Messages Follow the instructions below if an error message appears in the display. Message Meaning AVLS (blinks) CANNOT PLAY The volume level exceeds the rated value while the AVLS is enabled. • Your Network Walkman cannot play certain files because of incompatible formats. •
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    data you cannot play. 1 Connect your Network Walkman to the computer, and start the SonicStage software. 2 If you have already specified the data with problems, erase the data from the Portable Player window of the SonicStage software. 3 If the problem persists, transfer all data without problems
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    . (128 kbps) NW-E505 ATRAC3 8 hr. 30 min. (132 kbps) 10 hr. 40 min. (105 kbps) 17 hr. 00 min. (66 kbps) ATRAC3plus 4 hr. 20 min. (256 kbps) 17 hr. 30 min. (64 kbps) 23 hr. 30 min. (48 kbps) MP3 4 hr. 20 min. (256 kbps) 8 hr. 50 min. (128 kbps) NW-E507 ATRAC3 17
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    oz) Supplied accessories Headphones (1) Dedicated USB cable (1) Extension headphone cord (NW-E505/E507) (1) Carrying pouch (NW-E505/E507) (1) Clip (1) CD-ROM for the SonicStage software, PDF file Operating Instructions, and PDF file SonicStage Operating Instructions (1) Quick Start Guide Design and
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    is large, that means a large amount of information is used to play music. Comparing music of the same format (e.g., ATRAC3plus), 64 kbps data offers better sound quality than 48 kbps data. However, audio files in formats such as MP3 have different encoding methods, and thus sound quality cannot be
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    Other Information MP3 MP3, which stands for MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3, is a format standard for music file compression. It was codified by the Motion Picture Experts Group, a working group of ISO (International Organization for Standardization). It compresses audio CD data to approximately one tenth its
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    Shuttle switch (rotate to select) and the Nx button (to confirm) to change the settings of your Network Walkman. For Format> (Formatting memory) You can format the built-in flash memory (page 37). USB Bus Powered player is stopped. B Displayed when the audio player is playing. ◊ Displayed when
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    Computer 6 8, 11 12 26, 31 6, 11, 12 D Date-Time Display Display mode Download 31 10, 15, 22, 26 26 6 E EMD service 6 Explorer (Windows Explorer) 13, 30 F Fast-forward 20 Fast-rewind 20 FM 40 Formatting 37 G Group 15, 19, 20 H Headphones 8, 14, 44 HOLD function (Locking the
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    to the beginning of a track 20 SonicStage 11 Sound preset (Digital sound preset) 28 T Time Setting Track Repeat Transferring Troubleshooting Tuner 31 22 6, 11 46 40 58 U USB cable 12 USB connection setting (USB Bus Powered) 38 V Volume 14, 33 W WAV format Windows Explorer 6 13, 30
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NW-E503/E505/E507
Network Walkman
Portable IC
Audio Player
© 2005 Sony Corporation
2-632-969-
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