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NW-E303/E305/E307
NW-E205/E207
Operating Instructions
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Network Walkman
Portable IC
Audio Player
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For the customers WARNING in the United States To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus Owner’s Record to rain or moisture. The model number and the serial number are located on the rear of the player (see page 8). Record the serial number in the space provided Do not install the appliance in a confined below. space, such as a bookcase or built-in Refer to them whenever you call your Sony dealer cabinet. regarding this product. Model No. To reduce the risk of fi
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Model NW-E305 and NW-E307 only For the customers in the Netherlands Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Voor de Klanten in Nederland Model No.: NW-E305 Gooi de batterij niet weg maar NW-E307 lever deze in als klein chemisch Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. afval (KCA). Address: 16450 W. Bernardo Dr, San Diego, CA 92127 USA Telephone Number: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not
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“WALKMAN” is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo Notice for users products. is a trademark of Sony On the supplied software Corporation. • Copyright laws prohibit reproducing the software OpenMG and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. or the manual accompanying it in whole or in part, or renting the software without the SonicStage and SonicStage logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. permission of the copyright holder. ATR
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Table of Contents Overview ................................................... 6 Setting the volume using the preset What you can do with your Network volume function (Volume) ............... 34 Walkman ........................................... 6 Setting a volume level for preset mode Other features ........................................ 7 (Volume: Preset ) ............................ 34 Checking the package contents ................. 8 Switching to manual mode Locating controls ...........
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Overview What you can do with your Network Walkman First, you need to install the “SonicStage” software into your computer. You can easily transfer digital audio files from your computer to the built-in flash memory and carry it anywhere to enjoy. MP3, WAV and ® Windows Media EMD (Electric Music Format Audio Files Distribution) Services Audio CDs 1 Store digital audio files on your computer. Download the latest audio files! Store favorite tracks! 2 Transfer files to your Network Walkman. USB con
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Other features • Compact size, light weight, skip-proof operation and high portability. • The USB plug of the Network Walkman allows you to connect directly to your PC. • Continuous playback time with the rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery: 1 approximately 50* hours. 2 • Recording time* NW-E303: 256 MB built-in flash memory, more than 11 hours 40 minutes. NW-E305/NW-E205: 512 MB built-in flash memory, more than 23 hours 30 minutes. NW-E307/NW-E207: 1 GB built-in flash memory, more than 47 hours 00
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Checking the package contents Please check the accessories in the package. • Extension headphone cord (Asian model only) (1) • Neck strap (China model only) (1) • Network Walkman (1) • CD-ROM for SonicStage software, and the Operating Instruction PDF files for Network Walkman and SonicStage (1) • Quick Start Guide (1) About the Serial Number The serial number provided for your device • Headphones (1) is required for customer registration. The (European/USA model only) number is located as shown
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Locating controls For details about each part, refer to the pages in parentheses. Front side Rear side 1 5 2 6 3 4 9 q; 7 8 1 DISP/FM button (NW-E303/E305/ 7 Reset button (page 52) E307) 8 USB A plug (pages 12 to 13) DISP button (NW-E205/E207) (pages 27, 45) 9 Strap hole Put on a strap as shown below. 2 /MENU button (pages 19, 21 to 22, 28 to 29, 32 to 34, 36 to 44, 46, 48 to 49) 3 Display (pages 10, 17, 24, 26 to 27, 43, 45) For details on the display and icons, refer to page 10. 4 REP/SOUND
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Locating controls Display 1 2 Track1 345 1 Play status indicator 4 Displays : artist, : album, : group and : track (page 16). Displays current playback mode (N: playback, x: stop). 5 Remaining battery indicator (page 13) 2 Text/graphic information display (page Displays the remaining battery power. 17) z Tip Displays a track/artist name, time (pages For information on the FM tuner display, see “FM 26 to 28, 32), Message (page 56) and Tuner” (NW-E303/E305/E307 only) (page 45). menu. To switch dis
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Basic Operations Basic Operations Transferring audio files from the computer to your Network Walkman/ Charging Note Before connecting your Network Walkman to the computer for the first time, be sure to install the “SonicStage” software from the supplied CD-ROM in your computer. Even if the SonicStage software is already installed, you need to install the SonicStage software supplied with this Network Walkman before connecting your Network Walkman to the computer (update programs may be available
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Transferring audio files from the computer to your Network Walkman/ Charging 3 Connect your Network Walkman to your computer and charge it. Open the Slide Cover of the Network Walkman, then connect the USB A plug to a USB port on your computer. “USB Connect” appears in the display. To a USB port Slide Cover USB A plug If the USB A plug cannot be connected to your computer Some PCs may not accept direct connection of the Network Walkman’s USB A plug. In this case, use the supplied USB connection
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Basic Operations After disconnecting the Network Walkman from your computer Close the Slide Cover after disconnecting the Network Walkman from your computer. 1 Push the Slide Cover further to release the USB A plug as shown by the arrow. 2 Push in the USB A 3 Close the Slide Cover. plug until it clicks. The Network Walkman is rechargeable when connected to a computer with USB Full When the remaining battery indication of the display shows: , charging is complete (charging 1 time is approx. 120 m
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Transferring audio files from the computer to your Network Walkman/ Charging Notes • Charge the battery in an ambient temperature of between 5 to 35ºC (67 to 95ºF). • The icon animates while your Network Walkman accesses the computer. Do not disconnect the Network Walkman from the computer when the icon is moving or the data being transferred may be destroyed. • Use of your Network Walkman with a USB hub or a USB extension cable is not guaranteed. Be sure to connect your Network Walkman to the c
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Basic Operations Listening to music with your Network Walkman Charge the built-in rechargeable battery before use (page 12) and transfer audio files to your Network Walkman. Notes • When using Network Walkman, be sure to disconnect it from the computer. • For information on FM tuner operations, see “FM Tuner“ (NW-E303/E305/E307 only) (page 45). 1 Connect the headphones. To use the extension headphone cord (Asian model only) Connect until it clicks into place. to headphone to headphone jack jack
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Listening to music with your Network Walkman Searching for a track you want to listen to (SEARCH) You can search for desired tracks to playback by the following 3 ways. • Search by artist name ( Artist) • Search by album name ( Album) • Search by group* transferred from your computer with the SonicStage software ( Group) * The audio files transferred from your computer with the SonicStage software are always grouped when transferred to the built-in flash memory. On the search flow and Play Range
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Basic Operations Track list (Play Range) Search menu screen Artist list All tracks (artist order) All Track Artist All Artist Track1 Album Artist1 Track2 Group Artist2 Track3 Album list of All tracks of the selected artist searched artist (album order) All Album Track1 Album1 Track2 Album2 Track3 Tracks in the selected album Track1 Track2 Track3 Album list All tracks (album order) All Album Track1 Album1 Track2 Album2 Track3 Tracks in the selected album Track1 Track2 Track3 All tracks (group ord
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Listening to music with your Network Walkman Example of searching 1 Display the search menu screen to select “ Artist”, and then press i (VOL) of the 5 Direction JOG. 2 Select “ Artist B” from the artist list and press i (VOL) of the 5 Direction JOG. 3 Select “ Album5” from the album list of Artist B and press i (VOL) of the 5 Direction JOG. The track list of Album5 appears. In this case, the track list becomes the Play Range. 4 Select “ Track15” from the track list. 5 Press the center of the 5
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Basic Operations Searching a track and 4 Press U u of the 5 Direction JOG playing back to select a desired artist and press i (VOL) to confirm. ~To search by artist name The album lists for the selected artist appear. All Album z Tips • When you select “All Artist” at the top of the /MENU artist list and press i (VOL) of the 5 Direction button 5 Direction JOG JOG, all tracks appear in order of artist name (the tracks of the same artist appear in the album order). In this case, the list appeared
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To return to the previous stage Listening to music with your Press I (VOL) of the 5 Direction JOG. Network Walkman To cancel searching 5 Press U u of the 5 Direction JOG Press and hold the /MENU button until the screen changes. to select the desired album and press i (VOL) to confirm. z Tip The track lists of the selected artist’s You can also follow these above steps to search a album appear. The list appeared will track by album or group, and play back. become the Play Range. Track1 z Tips • W
