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4-180-851-42(3) What is ZAPPIN Playback? ©2010 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia Operation Guide NWZ-W252 Supplied Software The software is stored in the built-in flash memory of the player, and includes the following items: Content Transfer WALKMAN Guide Operation Guide, etc. For detail on how to install, see "How to Install the Bundled Software (Operation Guide included)." To view the Operating Guide (PDF file) on your computer, Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later, or Adobe Reader is required. You can download a free copy of Adobe Reader from the Internet. ZAPPIN enables sequential playback of song clips at a preset duration. Normal playback Changes to ZAPPIN. ZAPPIN playback Short recognizable clips of songs (such as the most melodic or rhythmical section) The ZAPPIN playback time for song clips can be set to either "Short" or "Long." Returns to normal playback and restarts playback of the current song from the beginning. Normal playback See "3 Playing Music" for details on operations. Checking Supplied Accessories • This player (1) • Earbuds (Size S, L) (Supplied in pairs) • Operation Guide (this manual) (1) • USB cable* (1) • Holder (1) • Notes on Water Resistant Specifications (1) * Use only the supplied USB cable. How to install the earbuds At purchase, M size earbuds are installed (S and L sizes are also supplied). To enjoy better sound quality, change the size of the earbuds or adjust the earbud position to fit in your ears comfortably and snugly. When you change the earbuds, twist while installing them firmly on the player to prevent the earbud from detaching and remaining in your ear. If an earbud becomes damaged, optional earbuds (EP-EX1) are available for purchase. Parts and Controls Neckband Status lamp Headphone section OPR (Operation) lamp SHUF(Shuffle)/ PLAYLISTS button USB jack cover RESET button Jog lever VOL+*/- button * There is a tactile dot on the button. Use it to help with button operations. How to place the player on your ears Check the left (L) and right (R) parts of the player. Separate the left and right parts. These parts are magnetically coupled. Hang the neckband over the back of your neck and ears, and place the earbuds into your ears. Three Ways to Transfer Music From CDs, etc., using Windows Media Player 11 or 12 From iTunes*1, etc., using Content Transfer *1 Content Transfer supports data transfer from iTunes 9.0 to the player. By drag-and drop using Windows Explorer How to store the player into the holder To prevent magnetic leakage, store the player in the supplied holder whenever carrying or when not using the player. The magnet is on the right side. Do not place credit cards or ATM cards, etc. (magnetic coded cards) near the player when it is not stored in the holder to prevent damage to the magnetic coding on the cards. Hold the player by the holder and close the holder until it clicks. To play back the most melodic and rhythmical song clips When you transfer songs using Content Transfer software with the 12 TONE ANALYSIS set to "Automatic" or "Always ON," the information of the most recognizable sections based on melody and rhythm will be found and added to each song. Then, the most melodic and rhythmical clips from each song can be played back sequentially during ZAPPIN playback. Content Transfer is included with the player. For details on how to install Content Transfer, see "How to Install the Bundled Software." How to Install the Bundled Software (Operation Guide included) Connect the player to a running computer using the USB cable. Note Use only the supplied USB cable. Status lamp to the USB connector Select the following order with the computer. Select "start" - "My Computer" or "Computer" - "WALKMAN" - "Storage Media." Note When you use the player for the first time, or if you have not used the player for a long time, the player may take some minutes to be recognized by the computer. Double-click "Setup.exe." The install wizard appears. When you execute "Setup.exe," the "Setup.exe" file and "Install" folder stored in the "Storage Media" folder of the player are copied to your computer for backup, and WALKMAN Guide and Content Transfer are installed to your computer. Follow the on-screen instructions. After executing "Setup.exe," the WALKMAN Guide shortcut appears on the desktop of your computer. With the player connected to your computer, when installation of bundled software is completed, Content Transfer starts automatically. Double-click (WALKMAN Guide) on the desktop to start the WALKMAN Guide. Hints You can start the WALKMAN Guide and Content Transfer from the "start" menu (displayed by clicking "start"). If you delete the "Setup.exe" file and "Install" folder in the player by formatting the built-in flash memory of the player, copy this data from the "Backup" folder on the computer to your player. Then connecting the player to the computer to be installed, follow the above procedure from step to install. The backup data is preserved in the following "C" drive on your computer by the default install setting. C:\Program Files\Sony\WALKMAN Guide\NWZ-W250\Backup What can you do with the WALKMAN Guide ? The WALKMAN Guide includes the following items: Operation Guide Customer Registration Link Customer Support Site Link Other useful Links Includes link information, etc., on the download site. The bundled items differ depending on the country/region of purchase. Hint After executing "Setup.exe" you can use the free space in the "Storage Media" folder more effectively by formatting the built-in flash memory of the player. To format the built-in flash memory of the player, see "Formatting the player" on the reverse side. 1 Importing and Transferring Music This section describes the procedures from "Three Ways to Transfer Music" above. For details on the procedures or , see the reverse side. You can transfer songs to the player using Windows Media Player on your computer. Here we describe how to import and transfer songs using Windows Media Player 11. Import songs from CDs, etc., to Windows Media Player on the computer. For details on how to import songs from CDs, etc., refer to the Help of Windows Media Player. You do not need to re-import songs that have previously been imported to Windows Media Player. 1 Click "Rip." 2 C lick here to start importing. Connect the player to the computer by using the USB cable. Transfer songs from Windows Media Player to the player. The status lamp blinks brightly while transferring songs to the player. 1 C hoose albums, etc. 2 C lick here to transfer to the player. Hint See also "Hint about transferring music" and "Notes about transferring music" on the reverse side. 2 Preparing the Player Charging the player Upon purchase, first, charge the player. Connect the player to a running computer using the USB cable. If a screen appears presenting a choice of actions, click "Cancel." Charging starts. The status lamp blinks slowly during charging. When charging is completed, the status lamp will stop blinking and light dimly while the player is connected to the computer. For details about charging time and the battery duration, see "Specifications" on the reverse side. Checking the remaining battery power Remaining battery power is indicated in the OPR lamp. When the OPR lamp changes to red, recharge the battery. Green* Orange* Red* Quick red blinking * Blinks at about 5 second intervals. When the battery is used up, the OPR lamp blinks red quickly and a long beep is heard. You cannot operate the player. 3 Playing Music Turning on the player Turning off the player Separate. Press the jog lever to start playback. Unite. Hints When you press the jog lever upward or move it forward/backward after separating the left and right parts of the player, the player will turn on and start playback. If you want to skip to the previous/next song, move the job lever after playback starts. After you press the jog lever, the OPR lamp blinks green and red alternately and the beep is heard repeatedly until the playback starts. Please wait until the OPR lamp blinking and the beep stop. See also "Hints about playing music" on the reverse side. Normal playback 1 2 3 Playing songs Press the jog lever upward. Skipping to the previous/next song Changing to ZAPPIN playback Press and hold the jog lever during playback until "Zappin in" is heard. Zappin in Move the jog lever to (backward) or (forward). Move and hold the jog lever to skip to the beginning of the previous or next folder. Shuffle playback Press the SHUF(Shuffle)/PLAYLISTS button to play back songs in random order. During shuffle playback, you cannot skip to the previous or next folder, even if you move and hold the jog lever. Playing a playlist Press and hold the SHUF(Shuffle)/PLAYLISTS button to play a playlist. Move and hold the jog lever to (backward) or (forward) to skip to the beginning of the previous/next playlist. To return to playback of all the songs transferred to the player, press and hold the SHUF(Shuffle)/ PLAYLISTS button during playback of a playlist. Note When you play a playlist, only the songs registered in the playlist are played back repeatedly. To stop playback Returning to normal playback Press the jog lever during ZAPPIN playback. Zappin out ZAPPIN playback The player plays back song clips for about 4 seconds each. If the most recognizable passage of the song cannot be found, the song is played back from about the 45 second point from the beginning. If the length of the song is under about 45 seconds, the song is played back from some point before the end of the song. Skipping to the previous/next song, shuffle playback, or playlist playback during ZAPPIN playback You can skip to the previous/next song, play back songs in random order, or play a playlist. The method of operation is the same as for normal playback. Changing the playback time of song clips in ZAPPIN playback The playback time for song clips can be set to either "Long" or "Short." Zappin long Zappin short When you press and hold the jog lever until the voice guidance of "Zappin long" is heard, the playback time of song clips changes to about 15 seconds (Long). When you press and hold the jog lever until "Zappin short" is heard during "Long" playback, the playback time of song clips returns to about 4 seconds (Short). Press and hold the jog lever until either voice guidance is heard. To stop playback completely during ZAPPIN playback Press the jog lever to return to normal playback, then press the jog lever again. Press the jog lever upward.