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... properly on device. Program ©2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Sony Corporation Documentation ©2004 Sony Corporation OpenMG and its logo are not specified. This manual explains how to operate your Network Walkman and how to use the SonicStage (supplied software), refer to improve quality, the software specifications may not be changed without the permission of the...
... properly on device. Program ©2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Sony Corporation Documentation ©2004 Sony Corporation OpenMG and its logo are not specified. This manual explains how to operate your Network Walkman and how to use the SonicStage (supplied software), refer to improve quality, the software specifications may not be changed without the permission of the...
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... Operations Transferring audio files from the computer to your Network Walkman to the manual mode 30 Turning off the beep sound (BEEP) ........ 31 Changing the backlight setting 32 Other functions Regrouping songs (REGROUP) - NW-E95 only 33 Formatting memory (FORMAT 34 Other Information Precautions... 35 Troubleshooting 36 To reset the player 36 What happened 36 Messages 39 Specifications 41 Glossary 42 Menu list 44 MP3 File Manager software operation What you can do with your Network Walkman 14 What...
... Operations Transferring audio files from the computer to your Network Walkman to the manual mode 30 Turning off the beep sound (BEEP) ........ 31 Changing the backlight setting 32 Other functions Regrouping songs (REGROUP) - NW-E95 only 33 Formatting memory (FORMAT 34 Other Information Precautions... 35 Troubleshooting 36 To reset the player 36 What happened 36 Messages 39 Specifications 41 Glossary 42 Menu list 44 MP3 File Manager software operation What you can do with your Network Walkman 14 What...
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...if you need to enjoy. Store favorite songs! When you transfer MP3 format audio files to your Network Walkman, use MP3 File Manager software (pre-installed software) to use the MP3 File Manager software (see page 45). 6 Audio CDs MP3, WAV and Windows® Media Format Audio Files Download...your computer to the built-in your Network Walkman. You can display the data stored in the built-in flash memory using Windows Explorer when your Network Walkman is pre-installed in flash memory and carry it anywhere to install the "SonicStage" software into your computer (MP3 File Manager...
...if you need to enjoy. Store favorite songs! When you transfer MP3 format audio files to your Network Walkman, use MP3 File Manager software (pre-installed software) to use the MP3 File Manager software (see page 45). 6 Audio CDs MP3, WAV and Windows® Media Format Audio Files Download...your computer to the built-in your Network Walkman. You can display the data stored in the built-in flash memory using Windows Explorer when your Network Walkman is pre-installed in flash memory and carry it anywhere to install the "SonicStage" software into your computer (MP3 File Manager...
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...-installed MP3 File Manager software enables you to transfer MP3 format audio files to your Network Walkman and listen to them with your Network Walkman as MP3 format files. • Continuous playback time with a battery NW-E95/E99: Approximately 70*1 hours • Recording time*2 NW-E95: 512MB built-in flash... the copyright holders. • Sony is limited to the bit rate when recording. NOTES: • The recorded music is not responsible for the battery duration is when recording at 48kbps ATRAC3plus format. In this limit requires permission of the Network Walkman or computer. 7
...-installed MP3 File Manager software enables you to transfer MP3 format audio files to your Network Walkman and listen to them with your Network Walkman as MP3 format files. • Continuous playback time with a battery NW-E95/E99: Approximately 70*1 hours • Recording time*2 NW-E95: 512MB built-in flash... the copyright holders. • Sony is limited to the bit rate when recording. NOTES: • The recorded music is not responsible for the battery duration is when recording at 48kbps ATRAC3plus format. In this limit requires permission of the Network Walkman or computer. 7
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...NW-E95/E99: • Network Walkman (1) • Headphones (1) About the Serial Number The serial number provided for your Network Walkman. Step 1: Checking the package contents Please check the accessories in the space provided below. The number is on the rear side of your device is required for the SonicStage software... (1) • Operating Instructions (1) • SonicStage Operating Instructions (1) * NW-E99 only 8 Mode Group Serial Number • Dedicated USB cable (1) Record the serial number in the package. Refer to it whenever you call upon your Sony ...
...NW-E95/E99: • Network Walkman (1) • Headphones (1) About the Serial Number The serial number provided for your Network Walkman. Step 1: Checking the package contents Please check the accessories in the space provided below. The number is on the rear side of your device is required for the SonicStage software... (1) • Operating Instructions (1) • SonicStage Operating Instructions (1) * NW-E99 only 8 Mode Group Serial Number • Dedicated USB cable (1) Record the serial number in the package. Refer to it whenever you call upon your Sony ...
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...Transferring audio files from the computer to your Network Walkman Note Before connecting your Network Walkman to the computer for the first time when you need to install the SonicStage software supplied with this Network Walkman before connecting your Network Walkman to the computer (update programs may be ...sure to install the "SonicStage" software from the supplied CD-ROM in the display. For details, ...
...Transferring audio files from the computer to your Network Walkman Note Before connecting your Network Walkman to the computer for the first time when you need to install the SonicStage software supplied with this Network Walkman before connecting your Network Walkman to the computer (update programs may be ...sure to install the "SonicStage" software from the supplied CD-ROM in the display. For details, ...
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...EXPIRED" will be displayed and the song will be destroyed. • Use of your Network Walkman. Network Walkman (#1 Internal): flash memory 1 - In addition, an expired song cannot be played. 13 z Tips • As the NW-E99 has two flash memories, you try to play a song with a USB hub ... lamp is blinking. Basic Operations Notes • The ACCESS lamp blinks while your Network Walkman. Note on transferring audio files to the built-in flash memory using the SonicStage software, or transferred to the manual "SonicStage operating instructions" or online Help for the ...
...EXPIRED" will be displayed and the song will be destroyed. • Use of your Network Walkman. Network Walkman (#1 Internal): flash memory 1 - In addition, an expired song cannot be played. 13 z Tips • As the NW-E99 has two flash memories, you try to play a song with a USB hub ... lamp is blinking. Basic Operations Notes • The ACCESS lamp blinks while your Network Walkman. Note on transferring audio files to the built-in flash memory using the SonicStage software, or transferred to the manual "SonicStage operating instructions" or online Help for the ...
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Playback order of tracks/groups (NW-E99 only) The transferred tracks/groups playback as follows: Tracks/groups transferred using SonicStage software in the flash memory 1 t Tracks/groups transferred using MP3 File Manager software in the flash memory 1 t Tracks/groups transferred using SonicStage software in the flash memory 2 t Tracks/groups transferred using Network Walkman, be set to 30...
Playback order of tracks/groups (NW-E99 only) The transferred tracks/groups playback as follows: Tracks/groups transferred using SonicStage software in the flash memory 1 t Tracks/groups transferred using MP3 File Manager software in the flash memory 1 t Tracks/groups transferred using SonicStage software in the flash memory 2 t Tracks/groups transferred using Network Walkman, be set to 30...
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...operations, such as Skip or Repeat, are performed by group The audio files transferred to the SonicStage software are displayed instead of track names. continued 15 Track1 Track2 Track3 Track1 Track1 Track2 Track3 Track1 Transferring by ...software has priority over one created by pressing the GROUP button. • In the Group mode, group names are always grouped when transferred to the built-in each group. • You can transfer to select favorite music conveniently on your Network Walkman... Name mode and Group mode by MP3 File Manager software on your Network Walkman.
...operations, such as Skip or Repeat, are performed by group The audio files transferred to the SonicStage software are displayed instead of track names. continued 15 Track1 Track2 Track3 Track1 Track1 Track2 Track3 Track1 Transferring by ...software has priority over one created by pressing the GROUP button. • In the Group mode, group names are always grouped when transferred to the built-in each group. • You can transfer to select favorite music conveniently on your Network Walkman... Name mode and Group mode by MP3 File Manager software on your Network Walkman.
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... mode plays back tracks repeatedly in the flash memory 2 *2 The All Groups Shuffle Repeat mode applies to both flash memory. (NW-E99 only) Selecting the repeat mode Shuttle switch Press (Confirm) Nx button Group to (+/>) to confirm. Track Repeat mode Operation ...tracks repeat as follows (NW-E99 only): Tracks transferred using SonicStage software in the flash memory 1 t Tracks transferred using MP3 File Manager software in the flash memory 1 t Tracks transferred using SonicStage software in the flash memory 2 t Tracks transferred using MP3 File Manager software in the following five ...
... mode plays back tracks repeatedly in the flash memory 2 *2 The All Groups Shuffle Repeat mode applies to both flash memory. (NW-E99 only) Selecting the repeat mode Shuttle switch Press (Confirm) Nx button Group to (+/>) to confirm. Track Repeat mode Operation ...tracks repeat as follows (NW-E99 only): Tracks transferred using SonicStage software in the flash memory 1 t Tracks transferred using MP3 File Manager software in the flash memory 1 t Tracks transferred using SonicStage software in the flash memory 2 t Tracks transferred using MP3 File Manager software in the following five ...
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... with a limited playing period without the time setting of your Network Walkman. To set to "ON," the time setting of your Network Walkman is automatically adjusted to the computer's built-in clock when your Network Walkman is connected and audio file transferring is executed (the SonicStage software must be started). Shuttle switch Press (Confirm) Nx button Group...
... with a limited playing period without the time setting of your Network Walkman. To set to "ON," the time setting of your Network Walkman is automatically adjusted to the computer's built-in clock when your Network Walkman is connected and audio file transferring is executed (the SonicStage software must be started). Shuttle switch Press (Confirm) Nx button Group...
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...if the song group function is not installed (page 12). To cancel the Menu mode Select [RETURN] in which the SonicStage software is disabled. NW-E95 only The songs group function may enable the group function by operating the computer in the menu screen or press the MENU button.... The display returns to the computer and use the SonicStage software. * The order of songs will not be displayed in the menu screen.) z Tip In some cases, you need to edit audio file, connect your Network Walkman to (./-) ode Mode MENU button 1 Press the MENU button. REPEATMODE>...
...if the song group function is not installed (page 12). To cancel the Menu mode Select [RETURN] in which the SonicStage software is disabled. NW-E95 only The songs group function may enable the group function by operating the computer in the menu screen or press the MENU button.... The display returns to the computer and use the SonicStage software. * The order of songs will not be displayed in the menu screen.) z Tip In some cases, you need to edit audio file, connect your Network Walkman to (./-) ode Mode MENU button 1 Press the MENU button. REPEATMODE>...
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..." blinks and formatting starts. If the MP3 File Manager software is erased, you can use your Network Walkman to verify the data stored in step 2. 6 Press the MENU button. For details, refer to confirm. Be sure to format the built-in flash memory. For the NW-E95 Proceed to the normal screen. FORMAT:N - is displayed... Press (Confirm) Nx button Group to (+/>) to formatting. Formatting memory (FORMAT) You can restore it from the supplied CD-ROM, or download it from the Sony customer service website.
..." blinks and formatting starts. If the MP3 File Manager software is erased, you can use your Network Walkman to verify the data stored in step 2. 6 Press the MENU button. For details, refer to confirm. Be sure to format the built-in flash memory. For the NW-E95 Proceed to the normal screen. FORMAT:N - is displayed... Press (Confirm) Nx button Group to (+/>) to formatting. Formatting memory (FORMAT) You can restore it from the supplied CD-ROM, or download it from the Sony customer service website.
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..." in the online help you to remedy the problem prior to off (page 25). • Your Network Walkman contains moisture condensation. Noise is not connected properly. c Keep your nearest Sony dealer. c Connect them properly (page 14). c Replace the battery (page 9). 36 c Turn the...headphone jack is generated. c Replace the battery (page 9). c Set the HOLD switch to consult a Sony dealer. Playback has stopped suddenly. Should any of the supplied software in the memory. c Connect the headphone jack properly (page 14). • The headphone plug is enabled...
..." in the online help you to remedy the problem prior to off (page 25). • Your Network Walkman contains moisture condensation. Noise is not connected properly. c Keep your nearest Sony dealer. c Connect them properly (page 14). c Replace the battery (page 9). 36 c Turn the...headphone jack is generated. c Replace the battery (page 9). c Set the HOLD switch to consult a Sony dealer. Playback has stopped suddenly. Should any of the supplied software in the memory. c Connect the headphone jack properly (page 14). • The headphone plug is enabled...
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...is disconnected. The dedicate USB cable is disconnected. c The maximum number of NW-E99. c Use the supplied SonicStage software to rename the title with the computer or supplied software Symptom The software cannot be installed. c Connect the USB cable properly. • The free... space of the SonicStage software. • Another application is running on . continued 37 On the connection with appropriate characters. Song cannot be displayed on your Network Walkman are involved. c Connect the dedicated USB cable. • A USB...
...is disconnected. The dedicate USB cable is disconnected. c The maximum number of NW-E99. c Use the supplied SonicStage software to rename the title with the computer or supplied software Symptom The software cannot be installed. c Connect the USB cable properly. • The free... space of the SonicStage software. • Another application is running on . continued 37 On the connection with appropriate characters. Song cannot be displayed on your Network Walkman are involved. c Connect the dedicated USB cable. • A USB...
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... groups that can transfer to the built-in flash memory using the MP3 File Manager software. Your Network Walkman is not connected to restrictions set by copyright holders. c Connecting via a USB hub or USB extension is used. Your Network Walkman gets warm. c In the menu mode, set to "ON" (page 31). ...computer to the computer. c Try to transfer audio files to another flash memory. (NW-E99 only) • Non-audio data is stored in the built-in flash memory using the MP3 File Manager software is 40,000 and 400 respectively.* (The maximum number of songs contained in one ...
... groups that can transfer to the built-in flash memory using the MP3 File Manager software. Your Network Walkman is not connected to restrictions set by copyright holders. c Connecting via a USB hub or USB extension is used. Your Network Walkman gets warm. c In the menu mode, set to "ON" (page 31). ...computer to the computer. c Try to transfer audio files to another flash memory. (NW-E99 only) • Non-audio data is stored in the built-in flash memory using the MP3 File Manager software is 40,000 and 400 respectively.* (The maximum number of songs contained in one ...
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...40. Remedy Please wait for access to play certain files because of the builtin flash memory. You can operate your Network Walkman using the SonicStage or MP3 File Manager software, but you can erase it from the built-in flash memory" (page 40). To delete groups without song is...on playing songs with your nearest Sony dealer. • If the current time has not been set yet, set to complete. For details, refer to the computer and then format your Network Walkman. Transfer the normal audio file back to "Note on your Network Walkman. Other Information Messages Follow the ...
...40. Remedy Please wait for access to play certain files because of the builtin flash memory. You can operate your Network Walkman using the SonicStage or MP3 File Manager software, but you can erase it from the built-in flash memory" (page 40). To delete groups without song is...on playing songs with your nearest Sony dealer. • If the current time has not been set yet, set to complete. For details, refer to the computer and then format your Network Walkman. Transfer the normal audio file back to "Note on your Network Walkman. Other Information Messages Follow the ...
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... normal audio file back to the computer. 4 Disconnect your Network Walkman from the built-in flash memory" on page 40. Troubleshooting Message MG ERROR NO DATA Meaning An unauthorized distribution file is detected for either flash memory. (NW-E99 only) To delete abnormal data from the built-in...built-in the builtin flash memory. Please follow the procedures below to erase data you cannot play. 1 Connect your Network Walkman to the computer, and start the SonicStage software. 2 If you have already specified the data with all data without problems back to the computer using the SonicStage...
... normal audio file back to the computer. 4 Disconnect your Network Walkman from the built-in flash memory" on page 40. Troubleshooting Message MG ERROR NO DATA Meaning An unauthorized distribution file is detected for either flash memory. (NW-E99 only) To delete abnormal data from the built-in...built-in the builtin flash memory. Please follow the procedures below to erase data you cannot play. 1 Connect your Network Walkman to the computer, and start the SonicStage software. 2 If you have already specified the data with all data without problems back to the computer using the SonicStage...
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... (excluding ATRAC3 66 kbps) Operating temperature 5˚C to 35˚C (67˚F to change without notice. Other Information Specifications Maximum recording time (Approx.) NW-E95 ATRAC3* 8 hr. 20 min. (132 kbps) 10 hr. 30 min. (105 kbps) 16 hr. 50 min. (66 kbps) ATRAC3plus* 4 ...MP3 8 hr. 00 min. (256 kbps) 16 hr. 00 min. (128 kbps) * The values for the SonicStage software (1) Operating Instructions (1) SonicStage Operating Instructions (1) * NW-E99 only Design and specifications are subject to 95˚F) Power source Size AAA (LR03) alkaline battery Battery life (continuous playback...
... (excluding ATRAC3 66 kbps) Operating temperature 5˚C to 35˚C (67˚F to change without notice. Other Information Specifications Maximum recording time (Approx.) NW-E95 ATRAC3* 8 hr. 20 min. (132 kbps) 10 hr. 30 min. (105 kbps) 16 hr. 50 min. (66 kbps) ATRAC3plus* 4 ...MP3 8 hr. 00 min. (256 kbps) 16 hr. 00 min. (128 kbps) * The values for the SonicStage software (1) Operating Instructions (1) SonicStage Operating Instructions (1) * NW-E99 only Design and specifications are subject to 95˚F) Power source Size AAA (LR03) alkaline battery Battery life (continuous playback...
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... such as MP3 have different encoding methods, and thus sound quality cannot be determined by Sony. This allows you to a compliant device. However, audio files in an increased data ... bps (bit per second). 64 kbps means 64,000 bits of this content across a network (or elsewhere). Authentication ensures that protected content is transferred only between compliant devices and media...sound quality than 48 kbps data. It does not guarantee conversion among other media. Application software that is new audio compression technology that enables equal or higher quality sound comparing to ...
... such as MP3 have different encoding methods, and thus sound quality cannot be determined by Sony. This allows you to a compliant device. However, audio files in an increased data ... bps (bit per second). 64 kbps means 64,000 bits of this content across a network (or elsewhere). Authentication ensures that protected content is transferred only between compliant devices and media...sound quality than 48 kbps data. It does not guarantee conversion among other media. Application software that is new audio compression technology that enables equal or higher quality sound comparing to ...