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Quick Start Guide How to Install the Supplied Software How to Use Your "WALKMAN" NWZ-W273 ©2013 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia About the manuals This Quick Start Guide only describes the basic operating instructions and how to install the supplied software. For detailed information and operating instructions, refer to the Help guide (HTML document) included in the supplied software after installation. Contents Please check the items in the package.  "WALKMAN" (1)  USB cradle (1)  Earbuds (Size S, L) (1)  Adjustment band (1)  Quick Start Guide (this manual)  Notes on Water Resistant Specifications About the Operating System Make sure that the OS is Windows XP (Service Pack 3 or later), Windows Vista*1 (Service Pack 2 or later), Windows 7*1 (Service Pack 1 or later), or Windows 8. *1 [Compatibility mode] for Windows XP is not supported. For a Mac computer, make sure that the OS is Mac OS X v10.6 or later. Not supported by OSs other than above Attaching Your Walkman to the USB Cradle (Supplied) and Charging the Battery To connect your Walkman to a computer, the Walkman must be attached to the USB cradle (supplied) correctly. 1 Dry the terminals of your Walkman () using a soft dry cloth. 2 Attach your Walkman to the USB cradle (supplied). Make sure that the terminals of your Walkman () and the USB cradle (supplied) () are in contact with each other. 3 Connect your Walkman to an operating computer using the USB cradle (supplied).  If a screen appears presenting a choice of actions, click "Cancel." Charging starts.  Make sure that the OPR lamp window on the USB cradle (supplied) lights up in red. OPR lamp Notes on charging by using the computer  Charge the battery when the OPR lamp blinks in red rapidly.  While the battery is charging, the OPR lamp indicates the charging status of your Walkman. You can see the status of the OPR lamp through the OPR lamp window on the USB cradle (supplied). Lights up in red: Being charged Turns off: Charged fully or not being charged  Charging time is approx. 1.5 hours. When your Walkman has been fully charged, disconnect it from the computer. For a Mac computer, click the eject icon of [WALKMAN] in the sidebar of Finder to disconnect your Walkman.  If the computer enters a power saving mode such as the Sleep or Hibernation mode while your Walkman is connected via the USB cradle (supplied), the Walkman continues to draw power from the battery, discharging it.  When you use your Walkman for the first time, or if you have not used the Walkman for a long time, it may take a few minutes to be recognized by the computer, even if charging has already started (the OPR lamp lights up in red). Check that the computer recognizes your Walkman after you have connected it to the computer for about 5 minutes. How to Install the Supplied Software Installing WALKMAN Guide and Media Go (for Windows) 1 Connect your Walkman to a running computer using the USB cradle (supplied). 2 Select the following with the computer.  Windows 7 or earlier: Select [Start] - [Computer] or [My Computer] - [WALKMAN] - [Storage Media] - [FOR_WINDOWS].  Windows 8: Select [Desktop] from [Start screen] to open [File Explorer]. In the [Computer] list, select [WALKMAN] - [Storage Media] - [FOR_WINDOWS]. 3 Double-click [Setup.exe]. The install wizard appears.  When you execute [Setup.exe], the [Setup.exe] file stored in the [FOR_WINDOWS] folder of your Walkman is copied to your computer for backup, and WALKMAN Guide and Media Go are installed to your computer.  If [Setup.exe] does not start, copy the [Setup.exe] file to your desktop, then double-click it. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. After the install wizard finishes, the WALKMAN Guide and Media Go shortcuts appear on the desktop of your computer. 5 Double-clicking the (WALKMAN Guide) icon on the desktop allows you to browse information such as the Help guide. For detailed information on transferring music, etc., refer to the Help guide included in the WALKMAN Guide.  Hint  You can install the supplied software on another computer through the following procedure even if you delete the [Setup.exe] file by formatting the built-in flash memory of your Walkman. Copy the [Setup.exe] file and the [Install] folder from the [Backup] folder of your computer to your Walkman. Then, connect your Walkman to another computer on which you want to install the software and follow the above procedure from step 2. The [Backup] folder can be found at: C:\Program Files*1\Sony\WALKMAN Guide\NWZ-W270\Backup *1 [Program Files(x86)] may be displayed depending on the computer OS. Installing the Help guide (for Mac) 1 Connect your Walkman to a running computer using the USB cradle (supplied). 2 On the computer, select [WALKMAN] in the sidebar of Finder, then open the [FOR_MAC] folder. 3 Double-click [Help_Guide_Installer_for_Mac]. The installer starts. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. After the installer finishes, the HelpGuide alias (shortcut) appears on the desktop of your computer.  Hint  Before you attempt to delete the software from your Walkman, copy the [FOR_MAC] folder to your Mac computer as a backup if necessary. Parts and Controls  Tactile dot  Terminals  Neckband  OPR (Operation) lamp  Earbud  Power lock switch  Headphone section   (Power) button  SHUF (Shuffle)/PLAYLISTS  / button button  VOL +*1/- button  RESET button   button*1 *1 There are tactile dots. Use them to help with button operations.

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Installing WALKMAN Guide and Media Go (for Windows)
1
Connect your Walkman to a running computer
using the USB cradle (supplied).
2
Select the following with the computer.
Windows 7 or earlier: Select [Start] – [Computer] or [My Computer] –
[WALKMAN] – [Storage Media] – [FOR_WINDOWS].
Windows 8: Select [Desktop] from [Start screen] to open [File Explorer]. In the
[Computer] list, select [WALKMAN] – [Storage Media] – [FOR_WINDOWS].
3
Double-click [Setup.exe].
The install wizard appears.
When you execute [Setup.exe], the [Setup.exe] file stored in the
[FOR_WINDOWS] folder of your Walkman is copied to your
computer for backup, and WALKMAN Guide and Media Go are
installed to your computer.
If [Setup.exe] does not start, copy the [Setup.exe] file to your
desktop, then double-click it.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions.
After the install wizard finishes, the WALKMAN Guide and Media
Go shortcuts appear on the desktop of your computer.
5
Double-clicking the
(WALKMAN Guide) icon on
the desktop allows you to browse information
such as the Help guide.
For detailed information on transferring music, etc., refer to the Help
guide included in the WALKMAN Guide.
Contents
Please check the items in the package.
“WALKMAN” (1)
USB cradle (1)
Earbuds (Size S, L) (1)
Adjustment band (1)
Quick Start Guide (this manual)
Notes on Water Resistant Specifications
About the Operating System
Make sure that the OS is Windows XP (Service Pack 3 or later), Windows Vista*
1
(Service Pack 2 or later), Windows 7*
1
(Service Pack 1 or later), or Windows 8.
*
1
[Compatibility mode] for Windows XP is not supported.
For a Mac computer, make sure that the OS is Mac OS X v10.6 or later.
Not supported by OSs other than above
Tactile dot
Neckband
Earbud
Headphone section
SHUF (Shuffle)/PLAYLISTS
button
VOL +
*
1
/– button
Terminals
OPR (Operation) lamp
Power lock switch
(Power) button
/
button
RESET button
button
*
1
*
1
There are tactile dots. Use them to help with button operations.
Hint
You can install the supplied software on another computer through the following
procedure even if you delete the [Setup.exe] file by formatting the built-in flash memory
of your Walkman. Copy the [Setup.exe] file and the [Install] folder from the [Backup]
folder of your computer to your Walkman. Then, connect your Walkman to another
computer on which you want to install the software and follow the above procedure
from step 2.
The [Backup] folder can be found at:
C:\Program Files*
1
\Sony\WALKMAN Guide\NWZ-W270\Backup
*
1
[Program Files(x86)] may be displayed depending on the computer OS.
Installing the Help guide (for Mac)
1
Connect your Walkman to a running computer
using the USB cradle (supplied).
2
On the computer, select [WALKMAN] in the
sidebar of Finder, then open the [FOR_MAC]
folder.
3
Double-click [Help_Guide_Installer_for_Mac].
The installer starts.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions.
After the installer finishes, the HelpGuide alias (shortcut) appears on
the desktop of your computer.
Hint
Before you attempt to delete the software from your Walkman, copy the [FOR_MAC]
folder to your Mac computer as a backup if necessary.
To connect your Walkman to a computer, the Walkman must be attached to the USB
cradle (supplied) correctly.
1
Dry the terminals of your Walkman (
) using a
soft dry cloth.
2
Attach your Walkman to the USB cradle (supplied).
Make sure that the terminals of your Walkman (
) and the USB
cradle (supplied) (
) are in contact with each other.
3
Connect your Walkman to an operating computer
using the USB cradle (supplied).
If a screen appears presenting a choice of actions, click “Cancel.”
Charging starts.
Make sure that the OPR lamp window on the USB cradle (supplied)
lights up in red.
How to Install the Supplied Software
About the manuals
This Quick Start Guide only describes the basic operating instructions and
how to install the supplied software.
For detailed information and operating instructions, refer to the Help guide
(HTML document) included in the supplied software after installation.
OPR lamp
Notes on charging by using the computer
Charge the battery when the OPR lamp blinks in red rapidly.
While the battery is charging, the OPR lamp indicates the charging status of your
Walkman.
You can see the status of the OPR lamp through the OPR lamp window on the USB
cradle (supplied).
Lights up in red: Being charged
Turns off: Charged fully or not being charged
Charging time is approx. 1.5 hours.
When your Walkman has been fully charged, disconnect it from the computer.
For a Mac computer, click the eject icon of [WALKMAN] in the sidebar of Finder to
disconnect your Walkman.
If the computer enters a power saving mode such as the Sleep or Hibernation mode
while your Walkman is connected via the USB cradle (supplied), the Walkman
continues to draw power from the battery, discharging it.
When you use your Walkman for the first time, or if you have not used the Walkman for
a long time, it may take a few minutes to be recognized by the computer, even if
charging has already started (the OPR lamp lights up in red). Check that the computer
recognizes your Walkman after you have connected it to the computer for about
5 minutes.
Attaching Your Walkman to the USB Cradle (Supplied) and Charging the Battery
Parts and Controls
Quick Start Guide
©2013 Sony Corporation
Printed in Malaysia
How to Install the Supplied Software
How to Use Your “WALKMAN”
NWZ-W273