Sony NW-E507 Operating Instructions
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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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 2
technician for help. You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly 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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 3
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 subject to the following two conditions - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 4
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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 5
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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 6
memory 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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 7
at 48kbps ATRAC3plus format. NOTES: • The recorded music is limited to private use only. Use of the music beyond this limit requires permission of the copyright holders. • Sony is not responsible for incomplete recording/downloading or damaged data due to problems of the Network Walkman or computer - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 8
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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 9
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/MENU button (pages 15, 17 to 25, 27 to - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 10
and the total track number of the current Play Range is displayed. 3 Playing status indicator Display current playback mode (N: playback, x: stop) and elapsed time. 4 Repeat mode indication (page 22) The current repeat mode icon is displayed. 5 Digital sound preset indication (pages 28 to 29) The - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 11
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 details. z Tip The SonicStage operating instructions are installed with the SonicStage software in your computer. 2 Import audio files into the - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 12
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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 13
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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 14
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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 15
by group* transferred from your computer with the SonicStage software ( 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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 16
to music 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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 17
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 lists of the selected artist's album are displayed. The list displayed will be the Play Range. Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 z Tip When you select "All - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 18
Listening to music with your Network Walkman Searching by album name and playing back the song Nx button Shuttle switch to > to confirm. The track lists of the selected album are displayed. The list displayed will be the Play Range. Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 z Tip When you select "All Album" at the - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 19
the desired Group and press the Nx button to confirm. The track lists of the selected Group are displayed. The list displayed will be the Play Range. Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 z Tip When you select "All Group" at the top of the group list and confirm it by pressing the Nx button - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 20
Listening to music with your Network Walkman On other operations Nx button Shuttle switch On the -rewind speed becomes gradually faster. 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 next album/ group*1*2 Skip - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 21
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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 22
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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 23
(A-B Rep) (page 21). 2 Press the Nx button to start playback. "A 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 1/32 2 Notes • You cannot set A-B Repeat for a section that overlaps two or more - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 24
Playing specified sentences repeatedly (Sentence Repeat) This function automatically detects voice data between blank spaces (silent spaces) and repeats the voice data for a set number of counts. This is useful for language-learning material which has no background music The Network Walkman detects - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 25
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. - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 26
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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 27
Advanced Operations Changing the display mode DISP/FM (Display/FM) button Press the DISP/FM (Display/FM) button while the audio player is played or stopped. (normal display) Property Lap Meter Bubble Clock Notes • The diagram above shows the order when all the display types are set to on ( - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 28
previous stage. Press repeatedly to exit menu mode. Adjusting the treble and bass (Digital sound preset) You can adjust the treble and bass. You can preset two settings, which can be selected while the audio player is played. Selecting the Sound quality Default settings Sound quality Bass Sound - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 29
Treble Emphasis 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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 30
HOLD) You can protect your Network Walkman against accidental operation by using data into the builtin flash memory, the space for audio data is reduced by the same amount. • Do not edit any file in the [OMGAUDIO] folder of the built-in flash memory on Windows Explorer, as audio files will not play - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 31
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 to select "Date-Time>" and press the Nx button to confirm. The year digit while the audio player is stopped or - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 32
set AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) to limit 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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 33
Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select "AVLS>" and the volume using the preset volume 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 to 31. Preset Volume: - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 34
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 displayed. Repeat Mode Sound Volume Mode 2 Rotate the - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 35
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 an FM signal (Power Save display). • Super (Disp - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 36
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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 37
Other functions 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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 38
the USB connection setting (USB Bus Powered) Depending on the computer you are using, if the power supply is insufficient, incomplete data transfer 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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 39
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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 40
Press the Nx button, or press and hold the DISP/ FM (Display/FM) button for half a second. The Network Walkman returns to the audio player. 2 Presetting broadcast stations automatically (FM Auto Preset) You can preset receivable broadcast stations (up to 30 stations) in your area automatically - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 41
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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 42
> (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 in [ ]. When a selected frequency is already preset, the number is also displayed - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 43
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 You can preset up to 30 stations (P01 to P30). Note The preset - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 44
solution. • Clean the headphone plug periodically. Note Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent such as alcohol or benzene as it may mar the finish of the casing. If you have any questions or problems concerning your Network Walkman, please consult your nearest Sony - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 45
with your local authority. Note Never disassemble your Network Walkman except when disposing of it. To remove the Ion batteries are recyclable. You can help preserve our environment by returning your used regarding recycling of rechargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800822-8837, or visit http://www. - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 46
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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 47
your Network Walkman or the headphone cord (NW-E505/E507). window Symptom "s" is displayed for a title. Cause/Remedy Characters that cannot be displayed on your Network Walkman are involved. c Use the supplied SonicStage software replaced. c Consult your near Sony dealer. • Battery charging time is - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 48
is not installed. c Install the driver for the Network Walkman by installing the SonicStage software on the supplied CD-ROM. The driver will be installed together with SonicStage. • The dedicated USB cable is not connected properly. c Connect the USB cable properly. • The free space of the built-in - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 49
to increase free space. USB hub or USB extension cable is used. c Connecting via a USB hub or USB extension cable is not guaranteed. Connect the dedicated USB cable directly to the computer. Your Network Walkman is not connected to the computer properly. c Quit the SonicStage software and verify - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 50
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. • - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 51
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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 52
. (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 hr. 00 min. (132 kbps) 21 hr. 40 min. (105 kbps) 34 hr. 10 min. (66 kbps) ATRAC3plus - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 53
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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 54
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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 55
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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 56
(to confirm) to change the settings of your Network Walkman. For details about each menu, refer to the pages Menu mode) Advanced Menu>x Purpose Format> (Formatting memory) You can format the built-in flash memory player is stopped. B Displayed when the audio player is playing. ◊ Displayed when - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 57
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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 58
Index O OpenMG 54 P Play Range Playback Power Save 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 - Sony NW-E507 | Operating Instructions - Page 59
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NW-E503/E505/E507
Network Walkman
Portable IC
Audio Player
© 2005 Sony Corporation
2-632-969-
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