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System Requirements
Computer:
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IBM PC/AT or compatible computer preinstalled with the following Windows operating systems*:
Windows XP Home Edition (Service Pack 2 or later)/Windows XP Professional (Service Pack 2 or later)/
Windows Vista Home Basic/Windows Vista Home Premium/Windows Vista Business/Windows Vista Ultimate
Not supported by 64 bit version OS.
Not supported by OSs other than above.
* Excluding OS Versions not supported
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Table of Contents Introduction .................................................................4 Supplied Accessories ...................................................5 Parts and Controls .......................................................6 Using the Noise Canceling Function ......................................................................... 8 About the Home menu ................................................9 Owner’s Record Getting Started ........................................
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Introduction Supplied Accessories Thank you for purchasing the NWZ-S715F/S716F/S718F*. Please check the accessories in the package. How to install the earbuds correctly To begin using the player, first import music songs, videos and photos into your computer Headphones (1) If the earbuds do not fit your ears correctly, and then transfer them to the player. low bass sound may not be heard, or the USB cable (1) After transferring the data to the player, you can enjoy them wherever you go.
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Parts and Controls Rear Front RESET button Display Resets the player when you press the RESET The display may vary, depending on button with a small pin, etc. functions. For details, refer to the Operation Guide (PDF file). WM-PORT jack 2 Use this jack to connect the supplied USB VOL +* /– button cable, or optional peripheral devices, such Adjusts the volume. as supported accessories for the WM-PORT. 1 OPTION/PWR OFF button* NOISE CANCELING switch Displays the Option menu. If y
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Parts and Controls (continued) About the Home menu The Home menu appears when you press and hold the BACK/HOME Using the Noise Canceling Function button of the player. The Home menu is the starting point to play audio, search for songs, change settings, etc. By setting the NOISE CANCELING switch in the direction of the arrow , the ambient noise can be reduced. The Noise Canceling function is available only when using the supplied headphones. NOISE CANCELING switch Intelligent Shuffle Plays
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About the Home menu (continued) Getting Started Before Connecting the Player Using the player control Use the 5-way button to operate this player. Before connecting the player to your computer, make sure that the OS is Windows XP Press the /// button to select the item in the menu, and then press the button to (Service Pack 2 or later) or Windows Vista, and the installed Windows Media Player confirm. To return to the previous screen, press the BACK/HOME button. If you press and version
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Getting Started (continued) Turning the Player On and Off Selecting the Display Language Be sure to set the display language before using the player. Otherwise, garbled characters To turn on the player may appear on the display. Press any button to turn the player on. To turn off the player BACK/HOME button If you press and hold the OPTION/PWR OFF button( page 7), the player enters the Settings stand-by mode and the screen turns off to save battery power. If you press any button while 5-wa
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Getting Started (continued) Installing the Operation Guide and Software About the bundled software You can install the Operation Guide (PDF file) and software from the supplied CD-ROM Windows Media player 11 following the steps below. Transferable files: Music (MP3, WMA), Photo (JPEG) Windows Media Player can import audio data from CDs and transfer data to the player. When Turn on the computer to start Windows. you use copyright protected WMA audio files, use this software. 1 For details on
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Getting Started (continued) Getting Data To enjoy transferring data to the player, you need to import data, such as audio, video or Media Manager for WALKMAN photos from the Internet, audio data from CDs, photo data from a digital camera, or video 1 Transferable files: Music (MP3, WMA/AAC* , WAV), Photo (JPEG), Video (MPEG-4 Simple data from a video camera to your computer before using the player. To import audio data Profile, AVC (H.264/AVC) Baseline Profile), RSS Feed (music, video) from C
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Transferring Data You can directly transfer data by dragging and dropping using Windows Explorer on your Connect the player to your computer using the supplied USB cable. computer. 1 Insert the connector of the USB cable into the player with the mark facing up. You can also transfer data using the supplied software ( page 15). Select the player on Windows Explorer, and then drag and drop files. 2 The player appears on Windows Explorer as [WALKMAN.] Notes Do not disconnect the USB cable w
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Transferring Data (continued) Playable data hierarchy has rules. To transfer data properly, see the following illustrations. For videos Data hierarchy may differ, depending on your computer environment. (On Windows Explorer) Drag and drop files or folders into the “VIDEO” folder. For songs 1st On the 1st level, the “VIDEO” folder will recognize either a file or a folder. (On Windows Explorer) Files on the 2nd level will be recognized. However, folders beyond the 1st Drag and drop files or fold
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Transferring Data (continued) For photos Supported file format (On Windows Explorer) Drag and drop files or folders into the “PICTURE” folder. Music 1st On the 1st level, the “PICTURE” folder will recognize either a file or File format MP3 (MPEG-1 Layer3) file format, ASF file format, MP4 file format, Wave-Riff file a folder. Only files on the 2nd level will be recognized by “PICTURE” format folder. However, beyond the 2nd level, nothing will be recognized. 2nd Codec MP3 File extension: .mp3
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Playing Music After transferring data to the player, the data is stored in the “Music Library” of the player. Press the /// button to select an album, and then press the You can search for a song by album name, artist name, genre, etc., and play it back. This button to confirm. section explains how to search for a song by album name and play it back. The song list for the selected album appears. Press the /// button to select a song, and then BACK/HOME button Music Library pr
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Playing Videos/Photos After transferring data to the player, videos are stored in the “Video Library,” and photos Press and hold the BACK/HOME button until the Home menu appears. are stored in the “Photo Library.” You can play a video or show a photo by selecting it from 1 the appropriate list. Press the /// button to select (Video Library) or (Photo 2 Library), and then press the button to confirm. BACK/HOME button Video Library The video list or the photo folder list appears. Pre
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Listening to FM Radio You can select your favorite broadcast stations or search for receivable broadcast stations Press the OPTION/PWR OFF button during FM reception. automatically. The headphone cord serves as an antenna, so connect the headphones and The option menu appears. extend it as far as possible. Press the /// button to select “Auto Preset,” and then press the button to confirm. BACK/HOME button FM Radio Press /// button to select “Yes,” and then press the button
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Content providers are using the digital rights Depending on the types of the text and QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are
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