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  • Sony NW-WS413 | Help Guide Printable PDF - Page 1
    Help Guide Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Use this manual when you have troubles or when you need to know how to use your WALKMAN®. The color of Walkman sold in some countries/regions may differ from those shown above. How to Use Getting Started Basic Operations Transferring/Deleting Content
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    Q&A List of Topics How to Use Troubleshooting 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation
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    Help Guide NW-WS413/WS414...i Getting Started...1 Help Guide | Customer Registration Website 16 Help Guide | Customer registration website 52 Help Guide | Before Use...17 Help Guide | Before first use 53 Help Guide | Walkman instruction manuals 54 Help Guide | Enjoying Using Your Walkman 18
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    a computer 88 Help Guide | Initializing/Updating 25 Help Guide | Restarting your Walkman 89 Help Guide | Resetting to the factory settings 90 Help Guide | Formatting memory 91 Help Guide | Updating the system software of your Walkman 93 Help Guide | Displaying your Walkman information 94 Help
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    swimming 85 Help Guide | Maintenance of your Walkman 139 Help Guide | Customer Support Website 41 Help Guide | Customer support website 141 Specifications...7 Help Guide | Specifications...42 Help Guide | Specifications 142 Help Guide | Battery life 144 Help Guide | Maximum recordable number
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    148 Troubleshooting...8 Help Guide | What Can I Do to Solve a Problem 43 Help Guide | What can I do to solve a problem 149 Customer support website 141 Q&A...9 Help Guide | Operation...44 Help Guide | Your Walkman does not operate or the power does not turn on...150 Help Guide | Your Walkman does
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    water 178 Help Guide | Fitting...50 Help Guide | The headphones are not firmly seated on your ears 179 Help Guide | The neckband part does not fit 180 Help Guide | The earbuds do not fit 181 Help Guide | Other...51 Help Guide | Your Walkman gets warm 182 How to Use...10 Troubleshooting...14 TOC
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Getting Started Customer Registration Website Before Use Enjoying Using Your Walkman Parts and Controls Power/Charging 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 1
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Basic Operations How to Place Your Walkman on Your Ears LED Lamp Using Your Walkman while Swimming Connecting Your Walkman to Your Computer Initializing/Updating Using the Contents 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 2
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Transferring/Deleting Content Operation Flow for Transferring Content to Your Walkman Installing Media Go Installing Content Transfer Importing Content to the Software Transferring Content to Your Walkman Deleting Content from Your Walkman
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Music Playing Music Deleting Songs Music Settings 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 4
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Ambient Sound Mode What is Ambient Sound Mode? Using the Ambient Sound Mode 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 5
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Announcement Precautions Customer Support Website 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 6
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Specifications Specifications 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 7
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Troubleshooting What Can I Do to Solve a Problem? 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 8
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Q&A Operation Sound Power Connection to a Computer Playing/Deleting Content Water Resistant Performance Fitting Other 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 9
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    Guide List of Topics Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 How to Use Getting Started Customer Registration Website Customer registration website Before Use Before first use Walkman instruction manuals Enjoying Using Your Walkman 3 steps to listening to music Various ways to enjoy using your Walkman
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    or the ocean Notes on charging the battery after swimming Connecting Your Walkman to Your Computer Connecting to a computer Notes on connecting your Walkman to a computer Initializing/Updating Restarting your Walkman Resetting to the factory settings Formatting memory Updating the system software of
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    Deleting content from your Walkman using the Finder Operating with Media Go Deleting content Using the Ambient Sound Mode Selecting an Ambient Sound Mode Announcement Precautions Notes on handling your Walkman Notes on headphones Notes on the software Notes while swimming in a pool or the ocean
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    Specifications Specifications Battery life Maximum recordable number of songs and time (Approx.) Supported formats System requirements Contents 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 13
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    Help Guide List of Topics Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting What Can I Do to Solve a Problem? What can I do to solve a problem? Customer support website Q&A Operation Your Walkman does not operate or the power does not turn on. Your Walkman does not work properly.
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    repeat playback is set. Songs are only played within a limited range such as within one album. Water Resistant Performance Sound becomes muffled when using your Walkman in water, such as when swimming. You dropped your Walkman in water. Fitting The headphones are not firmly seated on your ears. The
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Customer Registration Website Customer registration website View information on websites where you can register your Walkman. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 16
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    Player NW-WS413/WS414 Before Use Before first use Be sure to read this manual before you use your Walkman for the first time. Walkman instruction manuals There are a wide variety of instruction manuals available in addition to this Help Guide. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Enjoying Using Your Walkman 3 steps to listening to music This section explains how you can start enjoying using your Walkman after purchase in three simple steps. Various ways to enjoy using your Walkman Your Walkman can do more than simply
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Parts and Controls Parts and controls This section introduces the functions of buttons, jacks, and other parts of your Walkman. About the differences do not fit your ears correctly. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 19
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Power/Charging Turning the power on Turn on the power to start your Walkman. Turning the power off Turn off the power when not using your Walkman. Charging the battery Charge your Walkman by connecting it to a computer. Extending the battery
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    Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 How to Place Your Walkman on Your Ears How to place your Walkman on your ears Place your Walkman on your ears and adjust it to fit you. Improving the fit This section explains how to fit your Walkman better on your ears. Taking your Walkman off Instructions and
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 LED Lamp Confirming the Walkman status by the OPR lamp The OPR lamp indicates the condition of the battery or settings by changing color and blinking patterns. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 22
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Using Your Walkman while Swimming Water resistant and dust proofing performance of this Walkman This section explains the water resistant and dust proofing performance of your Walkman your Walkman notes for using your Walkman while swimming. Notes
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Connecting Your Walkman to Your Computer Connecting to a computer Connect your Walkman to a computer via USB to charge the Walkman or transfer data. Notes on connecting your Walkman to a computer This section contains notes on connecting your
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Initializing/Updating Restarting your Walkman Restart your Walkman if operations become unstable. Resetting to the factory settings Reset your Walkman to the default settings. Formatting memory Initialize your Walkman by formatting the memory
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Using the Contents About the differences between the two types of earbuds This section explains the characteristics if the initially installed earbuds do not fit your ears correctly. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 26
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    Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Operation Flow for Transferring Content to Your Walkman Preparing content using a Windows computer Installing the latest version of Media Go, available on the Internet, enables you to import CDs, download and manage content from online music services, and transfer
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Installing Media Go About Media Go Media Go is software that allows you to import various content to your Windows computer, manage the content and transfer it to your Walkman. Installing Media Go Connect your Walkman to your Windows computer
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Installing Content Transfer About Content Transfer Content Transfer is software that allows you to transfer content managed with iTunes or the Finder to your Walkman. Installing Content Transfer Connect your Walkman to your Mac computer and
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Importing Content to the Software Importing and transferring content from media using Media Go This section to your Windows computer using other software together using Media Go. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 30
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Transferring Content to Your Walkman Transferring content using Media Go Use Media Go to transfer content or playlists that are also managed on your computer to your Walkman. Transferring iTunes content using Media Go Use Media Go to transfer
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Deleting Content from Your Walkman Deleting content from your Walkman using Media Go Use Media Go to delete content stored on your Walkman. Deleting content from your Walkman using Content Transfer Use Content Transfer to delete content
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Operating with Media Go Deleting content imported to Media Go Use Media Go to delete content imported to Media Go. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 33
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Playing Music Preparing music You need to transfer music from your computer to your Walkman in order to listen to music on the Walkman. Playing music Play music that you transferred from your computer to your Walkman. Volume operation (Only
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    Changing the playback order to Folder Play/Playlist Play/Album Play You can change the playback order to Folder Play/Playlist Play/Album Play. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 35
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Deleting Songs Deleting songs Delete songs transferred to your Walkman. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 36
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Music Settings Moderating the differences in volume level between songs This function prevents large differences use AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) to limit the maximum volume. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 37
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 What is Ambient Sound Mode? What is Ambient Sound Mode? 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 38
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Using the Ambient Sound Mode Selecting an Ambient Sound Mode You can select different Ambient Sound Modes based on your surrounding environment. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 39
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Precautions Notes on handling your Walkman Important information for using your Walkman is pool or the ocean This section contains notes for using your Walkman while swimming. Notes on charging the battery after swimming Important notes
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Customer Support Website Customer support website Visit the customer support website if you have any questions or issues with your Walkman. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 41
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Specifications Specifications Details on the Walkman specifications (weight and memory size, etc.) are shown. Battery life The estimated battery usage time based on typical usage conditions and settings are explained. Maximum
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 What Can I Do to Solve a Problem? What can I do to solve a problem? This section contains solutions for when your Walkman does not function as expected or if a problem occurs during operation. Customer support website Visit the customer
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Operation Your Walkman does not operate or the power does not turn on. Your Walkman does not work properly. Your Walkman power turns off or on automatically. A drink (water, coffee, etc.) was spilled on your Walkman, or the Walkman was
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Sound There is no sound. Content such as music suddenly stops during playback. Noise is generated. Volume cannot be turned up, or the volume remains low when the playback volume is turned up. Sound is interrupted or skips. 4 - 580 - 541
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Power You cannot charge your Walkman. How long is the life of the built-in rechargeable battery? The rechargeable battery needs to be replaced. The battery life is short. How long
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Connection to a Computer The computer does not recognize your Walkman. You cannot install software to your computer. The progress bar on the install screen does not proceed while installing the software. Your Walkman is not recognized by
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Playing/Deleting Content You cannot play content such as music transferred to your Walkman. Content such as music suddenly stops during playback. Playback progresses to the next album when repeat playback is set. Songs are only played
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Water Resistant Performance Sound becomes muffled when using your Walkman in water, such as when swimming. You dropped your Walkman in water. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 49
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Fitting The headphones are not firmly seated on your ears. The neckband part does not fit. The earbuds do not fit. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 50
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Other Your Walkman gets warm. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 51
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Customer registration website We recommend that you register your Walkman so we can provide better customer support. Visit one of the following websites to register the Walkman. For customers in the USA: http://www.sony.com/walkmanreg/ For
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    Player NW-WS413/WS414 Before first use Thank you for purchasing this Walkman. This "Help Guide" explains how to transfer content to your Walkman, and how to use the various functions. Browse this "Help Guide" for necessary information. The printed manuals (supplied), such as "Instruction Manual
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    to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Walkman instruction manuals The operations of this Walkman are explained in the following instruction manuals. (Startup Guide) (paper) Describes the operation flow from turning your Walkman on to listening to music. Instruction Manual (paper) Describes the
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 3 steps to listening to music Be sure to charge the battery before you use your Walkman for the first time. You can transfer music while charging the battery. You can listen to your music as soon as the transfer has completed. 1.
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    using Media Go Transferring content using Media Go Installing Content Transfer Transferring content using Content Transfer Transferring content using Explorer Transferring content using the Finder Turning the power on Playing music 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Various ways to enjoy using your Walkman Your Walkman can do more than simply play back music. Get to know more about various ways you can enjoy using the Walkman. Using your Walkman while swimming Change the earbuds to the Swimming earbuds
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Parts and controls This section explains the functions of buttons, jacks, and other parts of your Walkman. 1. Tactile dot There is a tactile dot on the left part of your Walkman. Use it to distinguish left from right when you operate it. 2.
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    of the first song of the next folder or album. (*1) There is a tactile dot. Use it to help with button operations. Related Topic Turning the power on Turning the power off Confirming the Walkman status by the OPR lamp Restarting your Walkman 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 59
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 About the differences between the two types of earbuds There are two different types of earbuds (supplied): . Related Topic Changing the earbuds Changing the earbuds to Swimming earbuds 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 60
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Changing the earbuds To enjoy better sound quality, change the earbuds (supplied) to another size to fit your ears comfortably and snugly. 1. While holding the
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    Related Topic Changing the earbuds to Swimming earbuds 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 62
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Turning the power on Turn on the power to start your Walkman. 1. Press and hold the button ( ) on the right ( ) side of your Walkman for 3 seconds. Your Walkman turns on and a startup sound will be heard. The lamp ( ) on the right ( ) side of
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Turning the power off Turn off the power when not using your Walkman. 1. Press and hold the button ( ) on the right ( ) side of your Walkman for 3 seconds. After the beep sound and the voice guidance "Power Off" is heard, the lamp ( ) on the
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Charging the battery Charge your Walkman by connecting it to a computer. 1. Connect the USB cable (supplied) to the USB cradle (supplied) and then attach the right ( ) part of your Walkman to the USB cradle. Make sure that the terminals of
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    connected to a computer. You cannot operate your Walkman while charging the battery. Related Topic Connecting to a computer Confirming the Walkman status by the OPR lamp Extending the battery life Notes on charging the battery Specifications 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 66
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Extending the battery life You can reduce battery consumption by using your Walkman as follows. For a comparison of battery life based on set effects, default settings and functions, see "Battery life." Turn off the power manually. Set all
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Notes on charging the battery The charging time nearest Sony dealer. If you charge your Walkman when it has not been used for a long period of time, your computer may not recognize it, or the Walkman may not respond. Charge the Walkman for
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 How to place your Walkman on your ears Choose ( ) and right ( ) parts of your Walkman. 2. Press and hold the button ( ) on the right ( ) side of your Walkman for about 3 seconds to turn on the Walkman. 3. Hang the neckband over the top of
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    Changing the earbuds Changing the earbuds to Swimming earbuds Taking your Walkman off 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 70
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Improving the fit Try the following to fit your Walkman better on your ears. Stabilizing your Walkman with the adjustment band (supplied) You can place your Walkman earbuds more firmly into your ears by using the adjustment band. Stabilizing
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    How to place your Walkman on your ears Taking your Walkman off 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 72
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Taking your Walkman off When you take your Walkman off your ears, be sure to follow the instructions and notes below. 1. Gently move your Walkman up and down to take it off your ears. Note Removing the Walkman suddenly when the earbuds are
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Confirming the Walkman status by the OPR lamp The OPR lamp ( ) on the right ( ) side of your Walkman indicates the condition of the battery or settings by changing color and blinking patterns. When you turn on your Walkman Starting up (
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    (Lights up in orange) Battery has been fully charged (Lights up in green) Accessing the Walkman via a USB connection, such as when data is being transferred (Blinks in orange quickly) You are trying to charge the battery in an ambient temperature
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Water resistant and dust proofing performance of this Walkman The water resistance specifications(*1) of this Walkman are equivalent to IEC 60529 " on charging the battery after swimming 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 76
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Liquids that the water resistant performance specifications apply to The types of liquid that the water resistant specifications of your Walkman apply the battery after swimming 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 77
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Changing the earbuds to Swimming earbuds To enjoy using your Walkman while swimming, change the earbuds to another type/size to fit your ears comfortably and snugly. 1. Select the appropriate Swimming earbuds. The standard-type earbuds
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    Related Topic Water resistant and dust proofing performance of this Walkman Liquids that the water resistant performance specifications apply to About the differences between the two types of earbuds 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 79
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 How the sound becomes muffled while Swimming earbuds (supplied). Related Topic Water resistant and dust proofing performance of this Walkman Liquids that the water resistant performance specifications apply to About the differences between the
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 If the sound becomes muffled while swimming Water inside your ears or headphones may cause the sound to be muffled. Removing water from your ears
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    Related Topic Water resistant and dust proofing performance of this Walkman Liquids that the water resistant performance specifications apply to About the differences between the two types of earbuds 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 82
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Notes while swimming in a pool or the ocean Do not use your Walkman in a crowded place or in circumstances which an inability to hear surrounding sounds would be dangerous. When you use your Walkman in public or private swimming facilities,
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    Related Topic Water resistant and dust proofing performance of this Walkman Liquids that the water resistant performance specifications apply to About the differences between the two types of earbuds 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 84
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Notes on charging the battery after swimming The USB cradle (supplied) is not water resistant. Before charging the battery, make sure your Walkman is not wet. If there is moisture on your Walkman, wipe it off completely, and leave the Walkman
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Connecting to a computer Connect your Walkman to a computer via USB to charge the Walkman or transfer data. 1. Connect the USB cable (supplied) to the USB cradle (supplied) and then attach the right ( ) part of your Walkman to the USB cradle
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    Notes on connecting your Walkman to a computer Transferring content using Media Go Transferring content using Content Transfer Charging the battery 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 87
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Notes on connecting your Walkman to a computer Your Walkman cannot be operated when connected to a computer. Do not disconnect your Walkman from your computer when transferring data between the Walkman and the computer via USB. Doing so may
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Restarting your Walkman Try restarting your Walkman if operations become unstable. Before restarting the Walkman, disconnect the Walkman from your computer and check that no content such as music is being played. Otherwise, the data may be
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Resetting to the factory settings Your Walkman can be reset to the default settings. Resetting the Walkman will not delete content such as music. 1. Check that the playback is paused. 2. While pressing the button ( ) on the left ( ) side of
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Formatting memory You can initialize your Walkman by formatting the memory. 1. Check that the playback is paused. 2. Press and hold the button ( ) on the right ( ) side of your Walkman for about 17 seconds until the lamp ( ) on the right ( )
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    Restarting your Walkman Resetting to the factory settings 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 92
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Updating the system software of your Walkman You can add new features to your Walkman by installing the latest system software. For details on the latest system software information and how to install it, visit the customer support website
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Displaying your Walkman information Check information such as model name and system software version. 1. Connect your Walkman to a running computer via USB. 2. Open "WALKMAN" using the procedure below that corresponds to your computer.
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Preparing content using a Windows computer Installing the latest version of Media Go, available on the Internet, enables you to import CDs, download and manage content from online music services, and transfer them to the Walkman. 1. Install
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Preparing content using a Mac computer Installing the latest version of Content Transfer, available on the Internet, enables you to transfer content to the Walkman. 1. Install the latest version of Content Transfer, available on the Internet,
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 you have imported from CDs or downloaded from online music services to your Walkman. If you have already managed content such as music use Media Go to transfer the content to the Walkman. Related Topic Installing Media Go Importing and transferring
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Installing Media Go Install Media Go to your Windows computer. 1. Access the Media Go download website. http://mediago.sony.com/ 2. Install Media Go. Confirm the supported . Follow the on-screen instructions. Related Topic About Media Go
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 About Content Transfer Content Transfer is software for your Mac computer that allows you to transfer content such as music managed with iTunes or the Finder to your Walkman easily. You can transfer files, folders, and playlists to the
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Installing Content Transfer Install Content Transfer to your Mac computer. 1. Access the installer for Content Transfer for Mac. http://www.sony.net/ct-mac/ Confirm "System requirements." 2. Open the downloaded file. The "ContentTransfer
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Importing and transferring content from Media Go. Songs transferred to your Walkman are imported to your computer at the same time. Recommended file formats for ripping CDs are AAC (.mp4) and MP3 (.mp3) for normal sound quality. Media Go
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    copyright holders. Commercial DVDs and Blu-ray discs cannot be imported into Media Go. Related Topic Installing Media Go Transferring content using Media Go 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 102
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Importing content on your Windows computer into Media Go Import content such as music imported to your Windows the help of Media Go. Related Topic Transferring content using Media Go 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 103
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Transferring content using Media Go Transfer content such as music or playlists managed with Media Go on your computer to your Walkman. Content with copyright protection cannot be transferred. 1. Connect your Walkman to a running computer via
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Transferring iTunes content using Media Go Media Go supports transfer of data from iTunes to your Walkman. Transfer content such as music managed with iTunes on your computer to the Walkman. Content with copyright protection cannot be
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Transferring content using Content Transfer Transfer content such as music or playlists on your Mac computer or managed with iTunes to your Walkman. Content with copyright protection cannot be transferred. 1. Connect your Walkman to a running
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Transferring content using Explorer Content such as music can be directly transferred by drag-and-drop using Windows Explorer. 1. Connect your Walkman to a running computer via USB. 2. Open "WALKMAN" using the procedure below that corresponds
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    Related Topic Connecting to a computer Notes for transferring content such as music from your computer Deleting content from your Walkman using Explorer 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 108
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Transferring content using the Finder Content such as music can be directly transferred by drag-and-drop using the Finder. 1. Connect your Walkman to a running computer via USB. 2. Select "WALKMAN" in the sidebar of the Finder. 3. Open the
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    Formatting memory Deleting content from your Walkman using the Finder 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 110
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Notes for transferring content such as music from your computer Drag-and-drop content such as music or folders into the correct folder as shown in the following illustrations. Your Walkman can play back content stored in the 1st to 8th level
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Deleting content from your Walkman using Media Go You can use Media Go to delete content stored on your Walkman. 1. Connect your Walkman to a running computer via USB. 2. Start Media Go. 3. Double-click "WALKMAN Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 112
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Deleting content from your Walkman using Content Transfer You can use Content Transfer to delete content stored on your Walkman. 1. Connect your Walkman content using Content Transfer 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 113
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Deleting content from your Walkman using Explorer Delete content stored on your Walkman using Windows Explorer. 1. Connect your Walkman to a running computer via USB. 2. Open "WALKMAN 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 114
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Deleting content from your Walkman using the Finder Delete content stored on your Walkman using the Mac Finder. 1. Connect your Walkman to a running computer via USB. 2. Open a folder under "WALKMAN - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 115
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Deleting content imported to Media Go You can delete content imported to displayed. 5. Select a method to delete the content. 6. Click "OK." Related Topic Deleting content from your Walkman using Media Go 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Preparing music You need to transfer music from your computer to your Walkman in order to listen to music on the Walkman. Use Media Go to transfer songs from a CD or your computer to the Walkman 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 117
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Playing music Play music transferred to your Walkman. 1. Press the button ( ) on the right ( ) side of your Walkman. Press the button ( ) again to pause playback. Hint When playback of the last song is finished, your Walkman automatically
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    Changing the playback order to Folder Play/Playlist Play/Album Play Turning the power on Transferring content using Media Go 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 119
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Volume operation (Only for countries/areas complying with European and Korean Directives) The voice guidance "Check the volume level" is meant to protect your ears when you turn the volume up to a level that is harmful for your ears for the
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Adjusting the volume Adjust the volume with the VOL + and - button. The volume can be adjusted in 31 steps: from 0 to 30. "10" is set by default. 1. Adjust the volume with the button ( or ) on the left ( ) side of your Walkman. Hint There is
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Skipping to the previous/next song Skip to the previous/next song. 1. Press the Previous/Next button ( or ) on the right ( ) side of your Walkman or ) on the right ( ) side of your Walkman to fast-forward or fastrewind the song during playback.
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Fast-forwarding/fast-rewinding the current song Fast-forward or fast-rewind the current song. 1. Press and hold the Previous/Next button ( or ) on the right ( ) side of your Walkman song, your Walkman will continue , your Walkman will continue
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Skipping to the previous/next folder/playlist/album Skip to the beginning of the previous or next folder/playlist/album quickly. To select playlists, create playlists using software such as Media Go and transfer them to your Walkman. 1. Press
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Shuffle playback Set the playback mode to shuffle and play all the songs on your Walkman in random order. 1. Press the button ( ) on the left ( ) side of your Walkman You cannot shuffle the songs in one album or one playlist only. You cannot skip
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Repeat playback Play songs repeatedly. The playback range of songs can be changed. 1. Press the button ( ) on the left ( ) side of your Walkman ( ) on the left ( ) side of your Walkman during playback to repeatedly play the current song. Related
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Repeatedly playing the current song Play the current song repeatedly. 1. Double-click the button ( ) on the left ( ) side of your Walkman during , etc.). Related Topic Repeat playback 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 127
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Changing the playback order to Folder Play/Playlist Play/Album Play You can change the playback order to Folder Play/Playlist Play/Album Play. The Walkman is set to play songs by folder as a default. 1. Press and hold the button ( ) on the
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Deleting songs To delete songs from your Walkman, use the software on your computer that you used to transfer the songs. If you used Windows Explorer to transfer the songs, use Windows Explorer
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Moderating the button ( ) on the left ( ) side of your Walkman, press and hold the Previous button ( ) on the right ( ) side of your Walkman for about 7 seconds. The lamp ( ) blinks in - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 130
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 ( ) side of your Walkman for about 7 seconds while pressing the button ( ) on the left ( ) side of the Walkman. The lamp ( ) blinks ) blinks in orange twice. Related Topic Confirming the Walkman status by the OPR lamp Adjusting the volume Volume
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 What is Ambient Sound Mode? Ambient Sound Mode uses the microphones built into the left and right sides of your Walkman Press the button ( ) on the left ( ) side of your Walkman to turn on Ambient Sound Mode. You will be able to hear voice guidance
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    When you turn on Ambient Sound Mode, the lamp ( ) on the right ( ) side of your Walkman will flash twice in green. When you turn Ambient Sound Mode off, the lamp ( ) will flash twice in orange. Related Topic Selecting an Ambient Sound Mode 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 133
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Selecting an Ambient Sound Mode You can select different Ambient Sound Modes based on your surrounding environment. 1. Press and hold the button ( ) on the left ( ) side of your Walkman ? 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 134
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Notes on handling your Walkman Warning Be sure not to short-circuit the terminals of your Walkman with metallic objects. Do not put any foreign object in the Walkman. Doing so may cause fire or electric shock. If this occurs, turn off the Walkman
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    the sample data, you cannot restore it, and we will not supply any replacement data. Sony is not responsible for incomplete recording/downloading or damaged data due to problems with your Walkman or computer. Notes on storing lithium-ion rechargeable batteries A lithium-ion rechargeable battery is
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Notes on reduce the volume or discontinue use. Do not turn the volume up high all at once, especially when using headphones. Turn up the volume gradually to avoid excessive levels 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 137
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Notes on the software Copyright laws prohibit reproducing the software or the manual accompanying it, in whole or in part, or renting the software without the permission of the copyright holder. In no event will Sony be liable for any
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Maintenance of your Walkman Clean your Walkman with a soft cloth, such as a cleaning cloth for eyeglasses. Should your Walkman become excessively dirty, clean it with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water or mild detergent solution. Do
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    softly against a dry cloth. Repeat patting about 20 times. 7. Pat the areas around the buttons of your Walkman softly against a dry cloth. Repeat this about 30 times. 8. Place a dry cloth under the headphones and them into the headphones. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 140
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Customer support website If you have any questions or issues with your Walkman, or would like information on compatible items with the Walkman, visit one of the following websites. For customers in the USA: http://www.sony.com/walkmansupport
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Specifications Interface USB Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant) Rechargeable lithium-ion Battery USB power (from a computer via a USB Cradle of the player) Charging Time USB-based charging Approx. 1.5 hours Quick charge Approx. 3 minutes charge
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    Capacity (User available capacity) (*1) NW-WS413: 4 GB NW-WS414: 8 GB (*1) Available capacity may vary. A portion of the memory is used for data management functions. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 143
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 for battery life measurement" as shown below. Music MP3 128 kbps: Ambient Sound Mode ON: Approx. 8 Mode OFF: Approx. 10 hours Note Even if the player is turned off for an extended period, a small amount of battery Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 144
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Maximum recordable number of songs and time (Approx.) The approximate times are based on the case in which you transfer or record only 4 minute songs. Number NW-WS413 MP3 128 kbps: Approx. 880 songs Linear PCM 1,411 kbps: Approx. 75 songs NW-WS414
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Supported formats Music (Music player) Audio Formats MP3 Media File format: MP3 (MPEG-1 Layer3) file format File extension: .mp3 Bit rate: 32 kbps to 320 kbps (Supports sampling frequency. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 146
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 System requirements Computer Windows Vista® (Service Pack 2 or later) Windows® 7 (Service Pack 1 or later) Windows® 8 Windows® 8.1 Windows® 10 Mac OS® X v10.6 or later Pre-installed OS only supported. [Compatibility mode] is not supported. PC
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    How to Use Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Contents List of accessories and manuals supplied with your Walkman. Walkman (1) Earbuds (1 set) Swimming Earbuds (1 set) USB Cradle (1) USB Cable (1) Adjustment band (1) Startup Guide Instruction Manual Read Before Using your Walkman in a Pool or the
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 What can I do to solve a problem? If your Walkman does not function as expected, try the following steps to resolve the issue. Before restarting your Walkman, disconnect the Walkman from your computer and check that no content such as
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Your Walkman does not operate or the power does not turn on. If you transfer a lot of content such as music to your Walkman at once, it will take time to build the database on the Walkman. Therefore, it will take more than 1 minute until
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Your Walkman does not work properly. Your Walkman may not work properly if the USB device (e.g. computer) to which it is connected is turned on or off without disconnecting the Walkman. Press and hold the button for about 10 seconds to
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Your Walkman power turns off or on automatically. If a malfunction occurs, your Walkman turns off and then on again automatically. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 152
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 A drink (water, coffee, etc.) was spilled on your Walkman, or the Walkman was washed in the washing machine. If you spill a drink on your Walkman or wash it in a washing machine, liquid may get inside the Walkman. Stop using the Walkman
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 The earbuds supplied with the headphones are missing. If you lose or break the earbuds supplied with your headphones, please contact your nearest Sony dealer. Related Topic Changing the earbuds Changing the earbuds to Swimming earbuds 4
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 You want to back up the content such as music stored on your Walkman. Connect to a computer and copy the files onto the computer. If you have already deleted content transferred to your Walkman from Media Go, transfer the content from
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 You want to find the product name (model name) of your Walkman. The model name is the alphabetical name starting with NW that is printed on the back of your Walkman. If the Walkman is inside a case, you need to remove it from the case to
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    Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 The voice guidance "Check the volume level" is heard. The voice guidance "Check the volume level" is meant to protect your ears when you turn any button. You can turn up the volume after , the volume is turned down automatically. Related Topic
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 There is no sound. Check that the volume level is not set to zero. If the problem still persists after performing the remedies above, press and hold the restart your Walkman. button for about 10 seconds to Related Topic Parts and
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Content such as music suddenly stops during playback. The remaining battery power is low or the battery has run out. The content may not be supported on your Walkman. Select and play other content. Related Topic Supported formats 4 - 580
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Noise is generated. If using your Walkman near a device that emits radio waves such as a mobile phone, move the Walkman away from the device. The content such as music on your Walkman may be corrupted. Connect the Walkman to a Windows
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Volume cannot be turned up, or the volume remains low when the playback volume is turned up. If the AVLS (Volume Limit) setting is activated, deactivate it. Related Topic Adjusting the volume Limiting the volume 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1)
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Sound is interrupted or skips. The sound may be interrupted or skip depending on the environment where your Walkman is used or the settings of the Walkman. Following the procedures below may reduce the amount of skipping or interruptions
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 You cannot charge your Walkman. Charge the battery within the ambient temperature range of 5 °C to 35 °C (41 ºF to 95 ºF). You need to turn the computer power on in order to charge your Walkman. Check whether the computer is in standby (
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    Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 How long is the life of the built-in rechargeable battery? This will differ depending on the environment where your Walkman replaced. Consult your nearest Sony dealer for more details on the life of the built-in battery. Related Topic Customer
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 The rechargeable battery needs to be replaced. To replace rechargeable batteries, your Walkman needs to be taken apart professionally. Do not take apart the Walkman by yourself. Consult your nearest Sony dealer or Sony Service Center for
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 The battery life is short. If your Walkman is used in an environment where the may have deteriorated. Contact your nearest Sony dealer. Related Topic Charging the battery Extending the battery life Customer support website 4 - 580 - 541
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 How long is the standard battery duration? For details on the battery duration, see "Battery life." Related Topic Battery life 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 167
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 How long does it take to charge the battery? For details on the charging time, see "Specifications." Related Topic Specifications 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 168
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 The computer does not recognize your Walkman. If the remaining battery power is low, charge the battery. When you use your Walkman for the first time, or if you have not used the Walkman for a long time, it may take a few minutes to be
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    Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 the user name, create a new account using only one-byte characters in the user name. With a Windows key several times. When the dialog is displayed, follow the instructions in the dialog box. Related Topic System requirements Installing Media
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 The progress bar on the install screen does not proceed while installing the software. Wait until the installation is completed, because it is progressing properly.
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    Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Your Walkman is not recognized by Media Go. Your Walkman may not be recognized by the computer. Disconnect the Walkman do not solve the problem, press and hold the button for about 10 seconds to restart your Walkman, and then connect again
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    Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Content such as music cannot be transferred from the computer to your Walkman in your Walkman, or Walkman may be damaged. Copy the content that Walkman. If the software is not compatible with your Walkman See "Supported formats." Walkman
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 You cannot play content such as music transferred to your Walkman. If the remaining battery power is low or insufficient, charge the battery. If your Walkman still does not operate after charging the battery, press and hold the (Power)
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Playback progresses to the next album when repeat playback is set. If the playback range is set to Folder, change the playback range setting to
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Songs are only played within a limited range such as within one album. The playback mode is set to Repeat. Change the playback mode to to Folder Play/Playlist Play/Album Play 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 176
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    Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Sound becomes muffled when using your Walkman in water, such as when swimming. The headphone sections are not watertight, so the sound quality of your Walkman to Swimming earbuds 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 177
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 You dropped your Walkman in water. The headphone sections are not watertight, so the sound quality of your Walkman may deteriorate if water gets inside the headphones. If water gets in the headphones, remove the water and dry well before
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 The headphones are not firmly seated on your ears. Place the headphone sections into your ears, and then adjust your Walkman so that it feels comfortable. Related Topic How to place your Walkman on your ears Improving the fit 4 - 580 -
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 The neckband part does not fit. Attach the adjustment band (supplied) to the neckband part, and then place your Walkman on your ears. Related Topic Improving the fit 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 180
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 The earbuds do not fit. Try earbuds of a different size. Related Topic Changing the earbuds Changing the earbuds to Swimming earbuds 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 181
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-WS413/WS414 Your Walkman gets warm. Depending on the way you use your Walkman, the Walkman may become warm while the battery is being charged or the Walkman is performing intensive data processing. This is not a malfunction. 4 - 580 - 541 - 11(1)
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Digital Music Player
NW-WS413/WS414
Use this manual when you have troubles or when you need to know how to use your WALKMAN
®
.
The color of Walkman sold in some countries/regions may differ from those shown above.
Getting Started
Basic Operations
Transferring/Deleting Content
Music
Ambient Sound Mode
Announcement
Specifications
Troubleshooting
Help Guide
How to Use
Troubleshooting