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Quick Start Guide NWZ-A15/A17 About the manuals To see the detailed information about WALKMAN®, access to Help Guide on the internet. http://rd1.sony.net/help/dmp/nwza10/h_ww/ While browsing is free, you may be charged a communication fee according to your carrier contract. Regarding the basic operations, the customer support website URL and Important Information, refer to "How to Install and Read the Help Guide" section on this manual. Contents Please check the items in the package. ÿÿWalkman (1) ÿÿUSB cable (1) ÿÿQuick Start Guide (this manual) Headphones and microSD card are not supplied with your Walkman. Charging the Battery The battery for your Walkman is recharged while the Walkman is connected to a running computer. Charging About 4 hours Fully-charged When your Walkman has been fully charged, disconnect it from the computer. Note ˎˎTo prevent battery deterioration, charge the battery at least once every six months or every year. ©2014 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia 4-540-305-11(1) How to Install and Read the Help Guide Install the "Help Guide" on your computer. This contains basic operations of your Walkman, the customer support website URL, and how to transfer content such as music to the Walkman. 1 Connect your Walkman to a running computer. 2 Open the following folders and double-click the executable file on your Walkman. ˎˎ Windows 7 or earlier: [Start] - [Computer] - [WALKMAN] - [FOR_WINDOWS] - [Help_Guide_Installer(.exe)]. ˎˎ Windows 8: [Start screen] - [Desktop] - [File Explorer] - [Computer] - [WALKMAN] - [FOR_WINDOWS] - [Help_ Guide_Installer(.exe)]. ˎˎ Windows 8.1: [Desktop] - [File Explorer] - [This PC] - [WALKMAN] - [FOR_WINDOWS] - [Help_Guide_Installer (.exe)]. ˎˎ Mac: [Finder] - [WALKMAN] - [FOR_MAC] - [Help_Guide_ Installer_for_mac]. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 4 To read the Help Guide, double-click the shortcut or the alias icon generated on your computer. How to Use your Walkman BACK/HOME button OPTION/PWR OFF button HOLD switch 5-way button  (play/pause/confirm) button buttons Turning the power On and Off Turning the power on Slide the HOLD switch in the direction opposite to that of the arrow and press any button. Selecting the display language Select the display language before transferring content. 1 From the Home menu, select [Settings]. 2 Select [Language Settings] - Desired language setting. Turning the power off Press and hold the OPTION/PWR OFF button. ¼¼Hint ˎˎIf there is no operation, the screen will be turned off. To turn on the screen, press the BACK/HOME button. ˎˎIf there is no operation for an extended period, your Walkman will be turned off automatically. How to Use the Home Menu The Home menu appears when you press and hold the BACK/HOME button. The Home menu is the starting point to play audio, search for songs, change settings, etc. From the Home menu, you can select the desired item on the screen by using the 5-way button. Press and hold the BACK/HOME button. SensMe™ Channels Music Photos Bookmark FM Radio Playlists Videos Podcasts Bluetooth SD Card Settings Settings Go to song playback screen The screens and illustrations shown are for reference only and may differ from the actual product or screen.

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Contents
Please check the items in the package.
ÿ
Walkman (1)
ÿ
USB cable (1)
ÿ
Quick Start Guide (this manual)
Headphones and microSD card are not supplied with your Walkman.
Charging the Battery
The battery for your Walkman is recharged while the Walkman is
connected to a running computer.
About
4 hours
Charging
Fully-charged
When your Walkman has been fully charged, disconnect it from the
computer.
Note
ˎ
To prevent battery deterioration, charge the battery at least once every six
months or every year.
How to Use your Walkman
HOLD switch
BACK/HOME button
5-way button
OPTION/PWR OFF button
Turning the power On and Off
Turning the power on
Slide the HOLD switch in the direction opposite to that of the arrow and
press any button.
Selecting the display language
Select the display language before transferring content.
1
From the Home menu, select
[Settings].
2
Select [Language Settings] - Desired language
setting.
Turning the power off
Press and hold the OPTION/PWR OFF button.
¼
Hint
ˎ
If there is no operation, the screen will be turned off. To turn on the screen,
press the BACK/HOME button.
ˎ
If there is no operation for an extended period, your Walkman will be turned
off automatically.
How to Use the Home Menu
The Home menu appears when you press and hold the BACK/HOME
button. The Home menu is the starting point to play audio, search for
songs, change settings, etc.
From the Home menu, you can select the desired item on the screen by
using the 5-way button.
Press and hold
the BACK/HOME
button.
SensMe™
Channels
FM Radio
Photos
Settings
Playlists
Videos
Music
Go to song
playback screen
Bluetooth
SD Card Settings
Bookmark
Podcasts
The screens and illustrations shown are for reference only and may differ from
the actual product or screen.

(play/pause/confirm)
button
/
/
/
buttons
Quick Start Guide
©2014 Sony Corporation
Printed in Malaysia
NWZ-A15/A17
4-540-305-
11
(1)
How to Install and Read the Help Guide
Install the “Help Guide” on your computer. This contains basic operations
of your Walkman, the customer support website URL, and how to
transfer content such as music to the Walkman.
1
Connect your Walkman to a running
computer.
2
Open the following folders and double-click
the executable file on your Walkman.
ˎ
Windows 7 or earlier: [Start] – [Computer] – [WALKMAN] –
[FOR_WINDOWS] – [Help_Guide_Installer(.exe)].
ˎ
Windows 8: [Start screen] – [Desktop] – [File Explorer] –
[Computer] – [WALKMAN] – [FOR_WINDOWS] – [Help_
Guide_Installer(.exe)].
ˎ
Windows 8.1: [Desktop] – [File Explorer] – [This PC] –
[WALKMAN] – [FOR_WINDOWS] – [Help_Guide_Installer
(.exe)].
ˎ
Mac: [Finder] – [WALKMAN] – [FOR_MAC] – [Help_Guide_
Installer_for_mac].
3
Follow the on-screen instructions to
complete the installation.
4
To read the Help Guide, double-click the
shortcut or the alias icon generated on your
computer.
About the manuals
To see the detailed information about WALKMAN®, access to Help
Guide on the internet.
While browsing is free, you may be charged a
communication fee according to your carrier
contract.
Regarding the basic operations, the customer support website URL
and Important Information, refer to “How to Install and Read the
Help Guide” section on this manual.