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    Help Guide Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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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    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Q&A List of Topics How to Use Troubleshooting 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation
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    Help Guide NW-E393/E394/E395 i Getting Started...1 Customer Registration Website 18 Customer registration website 59 Before Use...19 Before first use...60 Walkman instruction manuals 61 How to use the operating explanations 62 Enjoying Using Your Walkman 20 3 steps to listening to music 63
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    98 Transferring iTunes content using Media Go 99 Transferring content using Content Transfer 100 Transferring content using Explorer 101 Transferring content using the Finder 103 Notes for transferring content such as music from your computer 105 Deleting Content from Your Walkman 32 Deleting
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    ...137 Presetting broadcast stations automatically 138 Presetting broadcast stations manually 139 Deleting preset broadcast stations 140 FM Radio Settings... 141 Setting monaural/auto for FM radio 142 Settings...7 Music Settings...41 Shuffle playback...123 Repeat playback...124 Customizing sound
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    49 Specifications...155 Battery life...157 Maximum recordable number of songs and time (Approx 158 Supported formats...159 System requirements...161 Contents...162 Troubleshooting...10 What Can I Do to Solve a Problem 50 What can I do to solve a problem 163 Customer support website 154 Q&A...11
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    The battery life is short 182 How long is the standard battery duration 183 How long does it take to charge the battery 184 Connection to a Computer...54 The computer does not recognize your Walkman 185 Even if you use "Safely Remove Hardware" on the computer, [Connected USB. The player cannot
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    such as music using the Walkman functions 200 FM Radio...56 You cannot hear FM radio broadcasts 201 There is a lot of noise in an FM radio broadcast and the sound quality is poor...202 Other...57 Your Walkman gets warm 203 Message...58 Message list...204 How to Use...12 Troubleshooting...16 TOC
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Getting Started Customer Registration Website Before Use Enjoying Using Your Walkman Parts and Controls Power/Charging Initial Settings 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 1
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Basic Operations Home Menu/Option Menu Connecting Your Walkman to Your Computer Initializing/Updating 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 2
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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-E393/E394/E395 Music Playing Music Deleting Songs Music Settings 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 4
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Photos Viewing Photos Photo Settings 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 5
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 FM Radio Listening to FM Radio FM Radio Settings 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 6
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Settings Music Settings Photo Settings FM Radio Settings Sleep Timer Settings Common Settings Language Settings 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 7
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Announcement Precautions Customer Support Website 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 8
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Specifications Specifications 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 9
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Troubleshooting What Can I Do to Solve a Problem? 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 10
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Q&A Operation Sound Power Connection to a Computer Displaying/Playing/Deleting Content FM Radio Other Message 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 11
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    Guide List of Topics Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 How to Use Getting Started Customer Registration Website Customer registration website Before Use Before first use Walkman instruction manuals How to use the operating explanations Enjoying Using Your Walkman 3 steps to listening to music
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    using Media Go Transferring iTunes content using Media Go Transferring content using Content Transfer Transferring content using Explorer Transferring content using the Finder Notes for transferring content such as music from your computer Deleting Content from Your Walkman Deleting content from
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    the cover art images Deleting Songs Deleting songs Music Settings Shuffle playback Repeat playback Customizing sound quality FM radio operations Presetting broadcast stations automatically Presetting broadcast stations manually Deleting preset broadcast stations FM Radio Settings Changing the FM
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    on headphones Notes on the software Maintenance of your Walkman Customer Support Website Customer support website Specifications Specifications Specifications Battery life Maximum recordable number of songs and time (Approx.) Supported formats System requirements Contents 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) 15
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    Help Guide List of Topics Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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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    player cannot be operated.] remains displayed on your Walkman screen. 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 Media Go. Content such as music music music using the Walkman
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Customer Registration Website Customer registration website View information on websites where you can register your Walkman. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 18
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    How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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. How to use the operating
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Parts and Controls Parts and controls This section introduces the functions of buttons, jacks, and other parts of your Walkman. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 21
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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. Using the HOLD switch You can use the HOLD switch to prevent the buttons from being pressed
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Initial Settings Selecting the display language This section explains how to set the language for menus and messages. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 23
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Home Menu/Option Menu Home menu View the list of items in the Home menu. . List of icons displayed in the information area A list of the icons displayed on your Walkman is shown. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 24
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Importing Content to the Software Importing and transferring content from media using Media Go This section explains how to import and transfer music from CDs using Media Go. Importing content on your Windows computer into Media Go You can
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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-E393/E394/E395 Operating with Media Go Deleting content imported to Media Go Use Media Go to delete content imported to Media Go. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 33
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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. Browsing the music
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Deleting Songs Deleting songs Delete songs transferred to your Walkman. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 35
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Music Settings Shuffle playback Play songs in the playback range in random order. Repeat playback Play songs within can preset the value of the 5 band equalizer as a custom setting. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 36
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Viewing Photos Preparing photos You need to transfer photos onto your Walkman from your computer in order to view them on the Walkman. Viewing photos You can view photos that you have transferred onto your Walkman. Browsing the photo
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Photo Settings Changing the photo information display setting You can set your Walkman to display or not display photo information while playing back photos. Playing the Slide Show repeatedly You can repeatedly play the Slide Show. 4 - 579
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Listening to FM Radio Listening to FM radio Listen to FM radio on your Walkman. broadcast stations in your area. Presetting broadcast stations manually You can manually preset receivable FM broadcast stations. Deleting preset broadcast
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 FM Radio Settings Changing the FM radio scan sensitivity You can change the scan sensitivity if the FM for FM radio You can change this setting if noise occurs during FM reception. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 40
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Music Settings Shuffle playback Play songs in the playback range in random order. Repeat playback Play songs within can preset the value of the 5 band equalizer as a custom setting. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 41
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Photo Settings Changing the photo information display setting You can set your Walkman to display or not display photo information while playing back photos. Playing the Slide Show repeatedly You can repeatedly play the Slide Show. 4 - 579
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 FM Radio Settings Changing the FM radio scan sensitivity You can change the scan sensitivity if the FM for FM radio You can change this setting if noise occurs during FM reception. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 43
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Sleep Timer Settings Setting the sleep timer You can change the set time of the sleep timer. Your Walkman power switches off automatically at the set time. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 44
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Common Settings Displaying your Walkman information Display information on your Walkman, such as the model name and system software version. Limiting the volume You can use AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) to limit the maximum volume
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Language Settings Selecting the display language This section explains how to set the language for menus and messages. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 46
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Precautions Notes on handling your Walkman Important information for using your Walkman is explained. Notes on headphones Important notes for the headphones are explained. Notes on the software Important notes for the software are
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Customer Support Website Customer support website Visit the customer support website if you have any questions or issues with your Walkman. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 48
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Specifications Specifications Details on the Walkman specifications (size, weight, and memory size, etc.) are shown. Battery life The estimated battery usage hours based on typical usage conditions and settings are explained. Maximum
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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. You want your Walkman screen to stay on longer before it turns off
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Sound There is no sound. Content such as music suddenly stops during playback. Noise is generated. Volume cannot be turned up, or effect settings do not seem to have any effect. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 52
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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 is the standard battery duration? How long does it
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Connection to a Computer The computer does not recognize your Walkman. Even if you use "Safely Remove Hardware" on the computer, [Connected USB. The player cannot be operated.] remains displayed on your Walkman screen. You cannot
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    Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Displaying/Playing/Deleting Content You cannot play content such as music transferred to your Walkman. Songs are not played back in the expected order. Content such as music . The content such as music is displayed repeatedly. Thumbnails
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 FM Radio You cannot hear FM radio broadcasts. There is a lot of noise in an FM radio broadcast and the sound quality is poor. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 56
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Other Your Walkman gets warm. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 57
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Message Message list This section explains messages and their causes and solutions. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 58
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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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    How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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 (
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    How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 How to use the operating explanations This Help Guide shows icons on your Walkman as follows: screen are shown as follows: [Album], [Play Mode]. [Music], [Settings]. Items such as menus on the Press the button ( ) to select items. Press the
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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. Connect
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    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 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 64
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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. Viewing photos You can enjoy viewing photos stored on your Walkman while
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Parts and controls This section explains the functions of buttons, jacks, and other parts of your Walkman 4. USB jack Connect the USB cable (supplied) or other accessories that support microUSB (not supplied). 5. Display 6. VOL (Volume) +/-
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    . The screen will go blank and the power will turn off. 9. RESTART button Press the RESTART button with a small pin, etc. to restart your Walkman. 10. Strap hole Use to attach a strap (not supplied). Related Topic Turning the power on Turning the power off Home menu How to use the
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Turning the power on Turn on the power to start your Walkman. 1. Press and hold the button ( ). Slide the switch ( ) to unlock the Walkman period, your Walkman will be turned off automatically. When you turn on the Walkman again, it will
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Turning the power off Turn off the power when not using your Walkman. 1. Press and hold the button ( ). [POWER OFF] appears. Hint If there is no operation for an extended period, your Walkman will be turned off automatically. Related Topic
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Using the HOLD switch You can use the HOLD switch to prevent the buttons from being pressed and operated pressed while the HOLD function is enabled. Related Topic Parts and controls 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 70
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Charging the battery Charge your Walkman by connecting it to a computer. 1. Connect your Walkman to a running computer via USB. The battery status icon shows when charging is complete. 2. Disconnect your Walkman from the computer when
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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 a
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Notes on charging the battery The charging time differs depending on the battery usage conditions. If the battery life is reduced to about half of its normal life even if sufficiently charged, it has probably worn out. Please contact your
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Selecting the display language You can select the language for menus and messages. 1. From the Home menu, select before transferring content. Related Topic How to use the Home menu 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 74
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Home menu The following list shows the items in the Home menu. 1. Information area 2. [Photos] View photos transferred to your Walkman. 3. [Music] Listen to songs transferred to your Walkman. 4. [Settings] Set up your Walkman and its
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 How to use the Home menu The Home menu is the starting point for all applications such as those for searching for songs and
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    the previous screen during an operation. Press and hold the button ( ) to return to the Home menu during an operation. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 77
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 How to use the option menu Display the option menu by pressing the OPTION/POWER button. The option menu items vary depending on the function and allow you to change the settings. 1. Press the button ( ) while your Walkman is playing, for
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    Hint To dismiss the option menu, press the button ( ) while the option menu is displayed. Related Topic Playing music 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 79
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 List of icons displayed in the information area The icons vary according to the (or current) song), etc. (find the beginning of the next song), (find the HOLD indication Remaining battery power Sleep timer Music functions available 80
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    Related Topic Music playback operations Using the HOLD switch Setting the sleep timer Playing music Limiting the volume 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 81
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Connecting to a computer Connect your Walkman to a computer via USB to charge the Walkman or transfer data. 1. Connect your Walkman to a running computer via USB. Note You cannot operate your Walkman when it is connected to a computer.
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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-E393/E394/E395 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. From the Home menu, select [Settings]. 2. Select [Common Settings] - [Reset/Format] - [
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Formatting memory You can initialize your Walkman by formatting the memory. 1. From the Home menu, select [Settings]. 2. Select [Common Settings] - [Reset/Format] - [Format] - [Yes]. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to format the
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Displaying your Walkman information Display information such as model name and system software version. 1. From the Home menu, select [Settings]. 2. Select [Common Settings] - [Unit Information]. Related Topic Updating the system software
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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.
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 About Media Go Media Go is software for your Windows computer that allows you to import various content such as music, photos or videos to your Windows computer and manage stored content on your Windows computer. You can transfer content
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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-E393/E394/E395 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-E393/E394/E395 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 "
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Importing and transferring content from media using Media Go Use Media Go to import and transfer content such as music on your Windows computer. This section explains how to import and transfer music from CDs. Your computer must be
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    Commercial DVDs and Blu-ray discs cannot be imported into Media Go. Related Topic Installing Media Go Transferring content using Media Go 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 96
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Importing content on your Windows computer into Media Go Import content such as music imported to your Windows computer into Media Go. 1. Start Media Go. 2. Select the type of content you want to import from "Library." 3. Drag-and-drop
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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
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    of the transferred content may not be displayed correctly. Related Topic Connecting to a computer Selecting the display language Notes for transferring content such as music from your computer Deleting content from your Walkman using Explorer 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 102
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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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    Selecting the display language Notes for transferring content such as music from your computer Formatting memory Deleting content from your Walkman using the Finder 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 104
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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 2016 Sony Corporation 106
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 107
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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" using the procedure below that corresponds to your
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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 as "MUSIC." Related Topic Connecting to a computer
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Deleting content imported to Media Go You can delete content imported displayed. 5. Select a method to delete the content. 6. Click "OK." Related Topic Deleting content from your Walkman using Media Go 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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. You can also transfer them by drag-and-drop
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Playing music Play music transferred to your Walkman. 1. From the Home menu, select [Music]. 2. Select the desired search method and items until a song list appears, and then select the desired song. Playback starts and the music playback
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Browsing the music list screen The music list screen displays lists such as the song list and album list. 1. so that only the cover art is displayed. Related Topic Playing music 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 113
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Volume operation (Only for countries/areas complying with European Directives to a level that is harmful for your ears and you turn off your Walkman, the volume is turned down to a level that is safe for your ears automatically. 4 - 579 -
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Browsing the music playback screen The following items are displayed on the music playback screen. 1. Information area The playback status, remaining battery power, etc. are displayed. 2. Song title/Artist name 3. Selected search method 4.
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    Repeat playback Shuffle playback Customizing sound quality settings Presetting your equalizer settings 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 116
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Music playback operations The following operations are available on the music playback screen. To play/ period while paused, your Walkman will be turned off automatically. Related Topic Playing music Browsing the music playback screen 117
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    Browsing the music list screen Shuffle playback Repeat playback Setting the screen off timer 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 118
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Searching for songs You can quickly search a song by artist, genre, etc. 1. On the music displayed in name order. Upper and lower case letters are not distinguished. You can search music How to use the option menu Music playback operations Playing playlist songs
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Playing playlist songs You can transfer and Note Cover art images registered to a playlist are not displayed on your Walkman. Related Topic Playing music Transferring content using Media Go Transferring content using Content Transfer 4 -
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Choosing an album from the cover art images If you . Cover art in some formats may not be displayed on your Walkman. Related Topic Playing music Browsing the music playback screen 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 121
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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-E393/E394/E395 Shuffle playback Play songs in the playback range in random order. 1. On the music playback screen, display the option menu and select [Play Mode] - [Shuffle] or [Shuffle & Repeat]. Note To play all songs on your Walkman in random order,
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Repeat playback Play songs within a playback range repeatedly. 1. On the music playback screen, display the option menu and select [Play Mode] - desired setting. Note To play all songs on your Walkman repeatedly, play the songs from [Music
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Customizing sound quality settings You can use various functions to set the desired sound quality. 1. From the Home menu, select [Settings]. 2. Select [Music according to the music genre. You can option menu in the music playback screen. Note
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Presetting your equalizer settings You can preset the value of the 5 band equalizer as a custom setting. 1. In the music playback screen, display Customizing sound quality settings 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 126
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Preparing photos You need to transfer photo content onto your Walkman from your computer in order to view photos on the Walkman. After importing the photo content you want to display onto your computer, use Media Go to transfer the photos
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Viewing photos You can view photos that you have transferred onto your Walkman. The Walkman uses landscape display when viewing photos. 1. From the Home on the photo screen 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 128
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Browsing the photo screen The following information is shown on the photo screen. 1. Information area The Slide Show playback status, repeat status, current photo number, total number of photos, remaining battery 2016 Sony Corporation 129
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Operations on the photo screen You can use the following operations in the photo screen. Your Walkman uses landscape display when viewing Viewing photos Browsing the photo screen 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 130
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Browsing photos using the Slide Show function You can watch series of photos stored in your Walkman is selected and a list of folders is displayed. All photos stored in your Walkman will be played. To stop the Slide Show, press the button ( )
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Deleting photos To delete photos from your Walkman, use the software on your computer that you used to transfer the photos. If you used Windows Explorer to transfer the photos, use Windows Explorer
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Changing the photo information display setting You can set your Walkman to display or not display photo information while playing back photos operation. Related Topic Viewing photos 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 133
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Playing the Slide Show repeatedly You can repeatedly play the Slide Show. 1. From the Home menu, select [Settings]. 2. Select [Photo Settings] - [Slide Show Repeat] -
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Listening to FM radio Listen to FM radio on your Walkman. You cannot listen to FM radio without Presetting broadcast stations automatically Presetting broadcast stations manually 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 135
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    Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Browsing the FM radio screen The following items are displayed on the FM radio screen. 1. Frequency 2. Preset number Related Topic Listening to FM radio FM radio operations Presetting broadcast stations automatically Presetting broadcast stations manually
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 FM radio operations The following operations are available on to FM radio Presetting broadcast stations automatically Presetting broadcast stations manually Changing the FM radio scan sensitivity Setting monaural/auto for FM radio 137
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Presetting broadcast stations automatically You can use [Auto FM radio How to use the option menu Presetting broadcast stations manually Deleting preset broadcast stations Changing the FM radio scan sensitivity 4 - 579 - 798 -
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Presetting broadcast stations manually You can manually preset receivable broadcast stations. 1. In the FM radio screen, select the automatically Deleting preset broadcast stations 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 139
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Deleting preset broadcast stations You can delete preset broadcast stations. 1. use the option menu Presetting broadcast stations automatically Presetting broadcast stations manually FM radio operations 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Changing the FM radio scan sensitivity Sometimes the reception sensitivity may be too strong when receiving an FM radio broadcast station, causing many unwanted broadcast stations to be received. In such cases, set the scan sensitivity to
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Setting monaural/auto for FM radio If noise occurs during FM reception, set [Mono/Auto] to [Mono]. Related Topic Listening to FM radio FM radio operations How to use the option menu 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 142
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Walkman is connected to a computer via USB While formatting the memory of your Walkman Related Topic Presetting broadcast stations automatically Turning the power off Connecting to a computer 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Limiting the volume You can use AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) to limit - [On]. Related Topic Volume operation (Only for countries/areas complying with European Directives) 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 144
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Setting the operation sound You can turn the operation sounds of your Walkman on or off. 1. From the Home menu, select [Settings]. 2. Select [Common Settings] - [Beep Settings] - desired setting. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Setting the screen off timer You can set the time after which the screen automatically While playing back a Slide Show The screen brightness is lowered while your Walkman is connected to a computer. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Adjusting the screen brightness You can set the display brightness to one of five levels. 1. From the Home menu, the screen may be low while connecting to a computer and charging. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 147
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Notes on handling your Walkman Warning Be sure not to short-circuit the terminals of your Walkman with metallic objects. Do not spill water on your Walkman or allow any foreign object to enter it. This may cause fire or electric shock. If
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    on your Walkman. Sample data is not installed in some countries/regions. If you delete 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
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    Notes on storing lithium-ion rechargeable batteries A lithium-ion rechargeable battery is built into your Walkman. When you store it for a long period of time, be sure to follow the storage instructions below. Leaving a charged battery unused for a long period of time causes deterioration of the
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Notes on headphones Road safety Avoid listening with your headphones in situations where hearing must not be ears. After use, be sure to take the earbuds off your ears gently. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 151
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Maintenance of your Walkman Clean your Walkman with a soft dry cloth. Should your Walkman become excessively dirty, clean it with a careful not to allow water to get inside the Walkman and headphones. Do not use any type of abrasive
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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/
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Specifications Display Size/resolution 1.77 inch (4.5 cm measurement) Power Source Built-in Rechargeable lithium-ion Battery USB power (from a computer via a USB connector of the player) Charging Time USB-based charging Approx. 120 minutes
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    .0 mm × 9.1 mm (1 11/16 inches × 3 5/8 inches × 3/8 inches) w/h/d 43.2 mm × 92.3 mm × 9.6 mm (1 3/4 inches × 3 3/4 inches × 13/32 inches) Mass Approx. 39 g (1.4 oz) Capacity (User available capacity) NW-E393: 4 GB NW-E394: 8 GB NW-E395: 16 GB 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 156
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    Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Battery life The values shown below are the approximate battery life when content is played continuously at the default settings. Music MP3 128 kbps: Approx. 35 Hrs AAC 256 kbps: Approx. 34 Hrs FM Radio Approx. 12 Hrs Note Even if the player
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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-E393 (4 GB) MP3 128 kbps: 840 songs AAC 256 kbps: 420 songs NW-E394 (8 GB) MP3
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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 variable bit rate (VBR)) Sampling frequency (*1): 32, 44.1, 48 kHz WMA
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    rates are included depending on the sampling frequency. (*5)Some photo files cannot be played back, depending on their file formats. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 160
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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.
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    Help Guide How to Use Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Contents List of accessories and manuals supplied with your Walkman. Walkman (1) Headphones (1) USB cable (1) Startup Guide Instruction Manual 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 162
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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. Restart your Walkman by pressing the RESTART
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Your Walkman power turns off or on automatically. If a malfunction occurs, your Walkman turns off and then on again automatically. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 166
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 You want your Walkman screen to stay on longer before it turns off automatically. You can set the screen off timer settings in [Screen Off Timer]. Related Topic Setting the screen off timer 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony
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    Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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-E393/E394/E395 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-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 An alarm (beep) is heard and the message [Check the volume level] is displayed. An alarm ( Topic Volume operation (Only for countries/areas complying with European Directives) 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 171
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 There is no sound. Check that the volume level is not set to zero. Check whether the plug is inserted firmly in the headphone
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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 -
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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-E393/E394/E395 Volume cannot be turned up, or the volume remains low when the playback volume is turned is activated, deactivate it. Related Topic Parts and controls Limiting the volume 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 175
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Sound can only be heard from one side of the cable. If this occurs while using the supplied headphones with a Walkman model supplied with headphones, contact your nearest Sony dealer for repairs. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 The sound effect settings do not seem to have any effect. Sound effect settings are not applied in the following cases. While listening to FM radio Related Topic Listening to FM radio 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 You cannot charge your Walkman. The battery cannot be charged while is displayed because the protection function is engaged. Charge the battery within the ambient temperature range of 5 °C to 35 °C (41 ºF to 95 ºF). You need to turn
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    Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 How long is the life of the built-in rechargeable battery? This will differ depending on the environment where your Walkman is used, but on average the built-in rechargeable battery can be charged approximately 500 times. The battery life
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 The battery life is short. If your Walkman is used in an environment where the temperature is below 5 °C (41 ºF), the battery life becomes shorter due to characteristics of the battery. This is not a malfunction. Charge the battery
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 How long is the standard battery duration? For details on the battery duration, see "Battery life." Related Topic Battery life 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 183
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 How long does it take to charge the battery? For details on the charging time, see "Specifications." Related Topic Specifications 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 184
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Even if you use "Safely Remove Hardware" on the computer, [Connected USB. The player cannot be operated.] remains displayed on your Walkman screen. When using Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 or Windows 10, the Walkman
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 You cannot install software to while pressing the "Tab" key several times. When the dialog is displayed, follow the instructions in the dialog box. Related Topic System requirements Installing Media Go Installing Content Transfer 4 -
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 The progress bar on the install screen does not proceed while installing the software. Wait until the installation is completed, because it is progressing
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    Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Your Walkman is not recognized by Media Go. Your Walkman may not be recognized by the computer. Disconnect the Walkman not solve the problem, use a pen or paper clip, etc. to press the RESTART button and restart your Walkman, and then
  • Sony NWE394 | Help Guide Printable PDF - Page 198
    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Content such as music cannot be transferred from the computer to your Walkman. attempting to transfer a file that is not in playable format. See "Supported formats." Transferring may be stopped due to noise such as static electricity
  • Sony NWE394 | Help Guide Printable PDF - Page 199
    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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 the RESTART button
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    Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394 using software on your computer and transfer the playlist to your Walkman. For details on playlists, refer to the help of play songs in an album repeatedly, play the song by selecting [Music] - [Album] from the Home menu, then display the option
  • Sony NWE394 | Help Guide Printable PDF - Page 201
    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Playback progresses to the next album when repeat playback is set. If you want to play songs in an album repeatedly, play the song by selecting [Music] - [Album] from the Home menu, then display the option menu and select [Play Mode]
  • Sony NWE394 | Help Guide Printable PDF - Page 202
    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Songs are only played within a limited range such as within one album. If you want to play all the songs on your Walkman, select a song from [Music] - [All Songs]. 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 194
  • Sony NWE394 | Help Guide Printable PDF - Page 203
    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Songs are not Walkman. For details on playlists, refer to the help of the software you are using. Related Topic Transferring content using Media Go Transferring content using Content Transfer 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony
  • Sony NWE394 | Help Guide Printable PDF - Page 204
    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 The content such as music is displayed repeatedly. Content is displayed Go so that they are put together as an album, and then transfer it to your Walkman again. For details on how to edit, refer to the help of Media Go. Related
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    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Thumbnails such as cover art are not displayed. Register the cover art in Media Go or iTunes. Cover art may not be displayed for songs transferred from Windows Explorer or the Mac Finder. If photos do not have thumbnails that comply
  • Sony NWE394 | Help Guide Printable PDF - Page 206
    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 [ □ ] is displayed in the screen. Some types of characters and symbols may not be displayed correctly on your Walkman in the following cases: A language that is not supported by your Walkman is used in the text. User-defined
  • Sony NWE394 | Help Guide Printable PDF - Page 207
    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 [Unknown] is displayed for the album name or artist name. Information such as the album or artist name is not contained in the data. You can add an album or artist name to content such as music transferred using software and transfer
  • Sony NWE394 | Help Guide Printable PDF - Page 208
    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 You cannot delete content such as music using the Walkman functions. You cannot delete the sample data installed at the factory on your Walkman using the Walkman functions. You also cannot delete content transferred using software
  • Sony NWE394 | Help Guide Printable PDF - Page 209
    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 You cannot hear FM radio broadcasts. The headphone cord functions as an antenna. FM broadcasts the best reception. Related Topic Listening to FM radio FM radio operations 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 201
  • Sony NWE394 | Help Guide Printable PDF - Page 210
    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 There is a lot of noise in an FM radio broadcast and the sound quality is poor. The FM signal status. Set [Mono/Auto] to [Mono]. Related Topic Setting monaural/auto for FM radio 4 - 579 - 798 - 11(1) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation 202
  • Sony NWE394 | Help Guide Printable PDF - Page 211
    Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 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 - 579 - 798 - 11(1)
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    Guide Troubleshooting Digital Music Player NW-E393/E394/E395 Message list [System software update failed.] is displayed. The update of the system software failed to be completed. Follow the instructions displayed on your computer to retry updating Topic Updating the system software of your Walkman
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Digital Music Player
NW-E393/E394/E395
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
Photos
FM Radio
Settings
Announcement
Specifications
Help Guide
How to Use