Sony NWZ-A17 Quick Start Guide - Page 2

Parts and Controls  BACK/HOME button  5-way button*1  (play/pause/confirm) button / buttons / buttons  Headphone jack  WM-PORT jack Connect the USB cable (supplied) or peripheral devices (not supplied).  Display  VOL (Volume) +*1/- button Press the VOL + button to turn up and the VOL - button to turn down the volume.  OPTION/PWR OFF (Option/Power off) button Press to display the option menu. If you press and hold this button, the screen turns off and your Walkman enters standby mode.  HOLD switch  Access lamp  microSD card slot Insert a microSD card until it clicks into place.  Slot cover  Strap hole  Built-in Bluetooth antenna  N-mark  RESET button Use a pen or paper clip, etc. *1 There are tactile dots. Use them to help with button operations. About volume operation (Only for countries/areas complying with European Directives) An alarm (beep) and a warning [Check the volume level] are meant to protect your ears when you turn the volume up to a level that is harmful for your ears for the first time. You can cancel the alarm and warning by pressing any button. Note ˎˎYou can turn up the volume after canceling the alarm and warning. ˎˎAfter the initial warning, the alarm and warning repeat every 20 cumulative hours that the volume is set to a level that is harmful for your ears. When this happens, the volume is turned down automatically. ˎˎIf the volume is set to a level that is harmful for your ears and you turn off the Walkman, the volume is turned down to a level that is safe for your ears automatically. Troubleshooting If your Walkman does not function as expected, try the following steps to resolve the issue. 1 Find the symptoms of the issue in "Troubleshooting" in the Help Guide (HTML document), and try any corrective actions listed. 2 Connect your Walkman to your computer to charge the battery. 3 Press the RESET button with a pen or paper clip, etc. RESET button Symptom & Remedy Your Walkman cannot charge the battery or is not recognized on your computer. ˎˎThe USB cable (supplied) is not connected to a USB connector on your computer properly. Disconnect the USB cable, and then reconnect it. ˎˎUse the supplied USB cable. ˎˎWhen 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 recognized by the computer. Check that the computer recognizes the Walkman after you have connected it to the computer for about 10 minutes. Your Walkman does not operate or the power does not turn on. ˎˎYou cannot operate your Walkman while it is connected to a computer. Disconnect the Walkman from a computer. Precautions Information on laws and trademarks For information on laws, regulations and trademark rights, refer to "Important Information" contained in the supplied software. To read it, install the supplied software on your computer. About the headphones ˎˎAvoid playing the unit at so loud a volume that extended play might affect your hearing. ˎˎAt a high volume outside sounds may become inaudible. Avoid listening to the unit in situations where hearing must not be impaired, for example, while driving or cycling. ˎˎAs the headphones are of open-air design, sounds go out through the headphones. Remember not to disturb those close to you. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the back of the player. Record them in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers in the spaces whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No Serial No Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.