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... trademarks of their logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation. However, SONY bears no event will replace it. Program ©2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Sony Corporation Documentation ©2004 Sony Corporation OpenMG and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and their.... SonicStage and SonicStage logo are not specified. For details on how to use the MP3 File Manager (pre-installed software). This manual explains how to operate your Network Walkman and how to use the SonicStage (supplied software), refer to the SonicStage operating instructions....
... trademarks of their logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation. However, SONY bears no event will replace it. Program ©2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Sony Corporation Documentation ©2004 Sony Corporation OpenMG and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and their.... SonicStage and SonicStage logo are not specified. For details on how to use the MP3 File Manager (pre-installed software). This manual explains how to operate your Network Walkman and how to use the SonicStage (supplied software), refer to the SonicStage operating instructions....
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... Index 50 5 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 6 Other features...) .. 13 Note on playing songs with a limited playing count 13 Listening to music with the MP3 File Manager 45 Transferring MP3 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...
... Index 50 5 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 6 Other features...) .. 13 Note on playing songs with a limited playing count 13 Listening to music with the MP3 File Manager 45 Transferring MP3 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...
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...Media Format Audio Files Download the latest audio files! When you transfer an MP3 format audio file to your Network Walkman, be played back if you transfer MP3 format audio files to your Network Walkman, use the MP3 File Manager software (see page 45). 6 Overview What you can easily ...-installed software) to transfer and store them as MP3 format audio files. 3 Enjoy music with your Network Walkman First, you need to install the "SonicStage" software into your computer (MP3 File Manager software is connected to your Network Walkman). USB connection You can display the data stored in...
...Media Format Audio Files Download the latest audio files! When you transfer an MP3 format audio file to your Network Walkman, be played back if you transfer MP3 format audio files to your Network Walkman, use the MP3 File Manager software (see page 45). 6 Overview What you can easily ...-installed software) to transfer and store them as MP3 format audio files. 3 Enjoy music with your Network Walkman First, you need to install the "SonicStage" software into your computer (MP3 File Manager software is connected to your Network Walkman). USB connection You can display the data stored in...
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... for incomplete recording/downloading or damaged data due to problems of the Network Walkman or computer. 7 In this limit requires permission of data as well 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 memory, more than 23 hours 20... displayed. • Group function: you can select songs to be played by album. • Storage function: you can store a variety of the copyright holders. • Sony is limited to the data format.
... for incomplete recording/downloading or damaged data due to problems of the Network Walkman or computer. 7 In this limit requires permission of data as well 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 memory, more than 23 hours 20... displayed. • Group function: you can select songs to be played by album. • Storage function: you can store a variety of the copyright holders. • Sony is limited to the data format.
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... polarity. low battery change the battery If "LOW BATT" is correct. - OPEN OPEN Battery duration* ATRAC3 format: Approximately 70 hours ATRAC3plus format: Approximately 60 hours MP3 format: Approximately 50 hours * The battery life may be shorter due to insert it may become damaged from the E side as illustrated. Make sure the...
... polarity. low battery change the battery If "LOW BATT" is correct. - OPEN OPEN Battery duration* ATRAC3 format: Approximately 70 hours ATRAC3plus format: Approximately 60 hours MP3 format: Approximately 50 hours * The battery life may be shorter due to insert it may become damaged from the E side as illustrated. Make sure the...
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... for the first time, be available). You can also transfer MP3 format audio files, using the MP3 File Manager that is already installed, you connect your Network Walkman using the supplied CD-ROM. For details, refer to "MP3 File Manager software operation" on your Network Walkman to the computer (update programs may be sure to install the...
... for the first time, be available). You can also transfer MP3 format audio files, using the MP3 File Manager that is already installed, you connect your Network Walkman using the supplied CD-ROM. For details, refer to "MP3 File Manager software operation" on your Network Walkman to the computer (update programs may be sure to install the...
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... 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...
... 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...
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You can switch between Track Name mode and Group mode by MP3 File Manager software on your Network Walkman. Group1 Group2 Group3 Track1 Track2 Track3 Track1 Track2 Track3 Track1 Track2 Track3 • The track number is the Group function? Basic Operations What ...by pressing the GROUP button. • In the Group mode, group names are always grouped when transferred to select favorite music conveniently on your Network Walkman. The Group function enables you to the built-in each group. • You can transfer to the SonicStage software are displayed instead of songs...
You can switch between Track Name mode and Group mode by MP3 File Manager software on your Network Walkman. Group1 Group2 Group3 Track1 Track2 Track3 Track1 Track2 Track3 Track1 Track2 Track3 • The track number is the Group function? Basic Operations What ...by pressing the GROUP button. • In the Group mode, group names are always grouped when transferred to select favorite music conveniently on your Network Walkman. The Group function enables you to the built-in each group. • You can transfer to the SonicStage software are displayed instead of songs...
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...This 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 All ... voice data within a specified section in a track repeatedly. *1 All 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...
...This 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 All ... voice data within a specified section in a track repeatedly. *1 All 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...
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... Nx button. is displayed. "FORMATTING" blinks and formatting starts. For details, refer to step 4. For the NW-E95 Proceed to "MP3 File Manager software operation" on page 45. 34 "Really?" To cancel the Menu mode Select [RETURN] in step...you can use your Network Walkman to the normal screen. Shuttle switch Press (Confirm) Nx button Group to (+/>) to next step. If the MP3 File Manager software is displayed and the display returns to confirm. - For the NW-E99 Proceed to (./-) ...from the supplied CD-ROM, or download it from the Sony customer service website.
... Nx button. is displayed. "FORMATTING" blinks and formatting starts. For details, refer to step 4. For the NW-E95 Proceed to "MP3 File Manager software operation" on page 45. 34 "Really?" To cancel the Menu mode Select [RETURN] in step...you can use your Network Walkman to the normal screen. Shuttle switch Press (Confirm) Nx button Group to (+/>) to next step. If the MP3 File Manager software is displayed and the display returns to confirm. - For the NW-E99 Proceed to (./-) ...from the supplied CD-ROM, or download it from the Sony customer service website.
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... using the MP3 File Manager software is 40,000 and 400 respectively.* (The maximum number of songs contained in one group is operated. c Quit the SonicStage software and verify the connection of the dedicated USB cable. Other Symptom There is no beep sound when your Network Walkman. c In... 40,000 songs or 400 groups to the computer. For details on the computer screen while connecting the Network Walkman to another flash memory. (NW-E99 only) • Non-audio data is used. Your Network Walkman is set "BEEP" to "ON" (page 31). Restart the SonicStage software. Cause/Remedy BEEP is ...
... using the MP3 File Manager software is 40,000 and 400 respectively.* (The maximum number of songs contained in one group is operated. c Quit the SonicStage software and verify the connection of the dedicated USB cable. Other Symptom There is no beep sound when your Network Walkman. c In... 40,000 songs or 400 groups to the computer. For details on the computer screen while connecting the Network Walkman to another flash memory. (NW-E99 only) • Non-audio data is used. Your Network Walkman is set "BEEP" to "ON" (page 31). Restart the SonicStage software. Cause/Remedy BEEP is ...
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... since the HOLD switch is detected. • The song with your Network Walkman using the SonicStage or MP3 File Manager software, but you can erase it from the built-in flash memory" (page 40). • Your Network Walkman does not support contents with a limited playing count" (page 13). ...The memory is low. Remedy Please wait for access to play certain files because of the builtin flash memory. Please consult your nearest Sony dealer. • If the current time...
... since the HOLD switch is detected. • The song with your Network Walkman using the SonicStage or MP3 File Manager software, but you can erase it from the built-in flash memory" (page 40). • Your Network Walkman does not support contents with a limited playing count" (page 13). ...The memory is low. Remedy Please wait for access to play certain files because of the builtin flash memory. Please consult your nearest Sony dealer. • If the current time...
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.... (66 kbps) ATRAC3plus* 4 hr. 00 min. (256 kbps) 17 hr. 10 min. (64 kbps) 23 hr. 20 min. (48 kbps) MP3 4 hr. 00 min. (256 kbps) 8 hr. 00 min. (128 kbps) NW-E99 ATRAC3* 16 hr. 40 min. (132 kbps) 21 hr. 00 min. (105 kbps) 33 hr. 40 min. (66 kbps) ATRAC3plus.... (256 kbps) 34 hr. 20 min. (64 kbps) 46 hr. 40 min. (48 kbps) 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 change without notice. US and foreign patents...
.... (66 kbps) ATRAC3plus* 4 hr. 00 min. (256 kbps) 17 hr. 10 min. (64 kbps) 23 hr. 20 min. (48 kbps) MP3 4 hr. 00 min. (256 kbps) 8 hr. 00 min. (128 kbps) NW-E99 ATRAC3* 16 hr. 40 min. (132 kbps) 21 hr. 00 min. (105 kbps) 33 hr. 40 min. (66 kbps) ATRAC3plus.... (256 kbps) 34 hr. 20 min. (64 kbps) 46 hr. 40 min. (48 kbps) 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 change without notice. US and foreign patents...
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... software that is recorded and transferred in formats such as MP3 have different encoding methods, and thus sound quality cannot be determined by Sony. Bit rate Indicates the data amount per second). 64 kbps means 64,000 bits of this content across a network (or elsewhere). The rate is terminology denoting the copyright protection...
... software that is recorded and transferred in formats such as MP3 have different encoding methods, and thus sound quality cannot be determined by Sony. Bit rate Indicates the data amount per second). 64 kbps means 64,000 bits of this content across a network (or elsewhere). The rate is terminology denoting the copyright protection...
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Because the MP3 encoding algorithm has been made publicly available, there are various encoders and decoders that are compliant with this standard. 43 Other Information MP3 MP3, which stands for MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3, is a format standard for Standardization). It was codified by the Motion Picture Experts Group, a working group of ISO (International Organization for music file compression. It compresses audio CD data to approximately one tenth its original size.
Because the MP3 encoding algorithm has been made publicly available, there are various encoders and decoders that are compliant with this standard. 43 Other Information MP3 MP3, which stands for MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3, is a format standard for Standardization). It was codified by the Motion Picture Experts Group, a working group of ISO (International Organization for music file compression. It compresses audio CD data to approximately one tenth its original size.
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... on your PC. thereby no installation is preinstalled on your MP3 File Manager will depend on the installed OS on the Network Walkman at the factory; The computer will be able to install the SonicStage software from the Sony customer service website [http://www.sony.com/ walkmansupport]. However, be sure to be displayed. If you...
... on your PC. thereby no installation is preinstalled on your MP3 File Manager will depend on the installed OS on the Network Walkman at the factory; The computer will be able to install the SonicStage software from the Sony customer service website [http://www.sony.com/ walkmansupport]. However, be sure to be displayed. If you...
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...computer to your Network Walkman 1 Connect your Network Walkman to a computer, two removable disks appear in Windows Explorer. "CONNECT" appears in the display. MP3 File Manager software is for the NW-E99. You can also transfer MP3 format audio files to a USB port on the Network Walkman, then the large... Edition/Windows XP Professional/ Windows XP Home Edition 46 * NW-E99 only The NW-E99 contains two flash memories. Transferring MP3 audio files from the transfer destination list (page 48). (NW-E99 only) 6 Drag the MP3 audio files you connect the Network Walkman to your computer.
...computer to your Network Walkman 1 Connect your Network Walkman to a computer, two removable disks appear in Windows Explorer. "CONNECT" appears in the display. MP3 File Manager software is for the NW-E99. You can also transfer MP3 format audio files to a USB port on the Network Walkman, then the large... Edition/Windows XP Professional/ Windows XP Home Edition 46 * NW-E99 only The NW-E99 contains two flash memories. Transferring MP3 audio files from the transfer destination list (page 48). (NW-E99 only) 6 Drag the MP3 audio files you connect the Network Walkman to your computer.
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... blinking. Always connect your Network Walkman to the computer directly using Windows Explorer when your Network Walkman is accidentally erased by following the procedure below: 1 Connect your Network Walkman to a computer. • You can restore it from the Sony customer service website [http://www.sony.com/ walkmansupport].) MP3 File Manager software operation 47 NW-E95: Version 1.1 NW-E99: Version 1.2 (You can also...
... blinking. Always connect your Network Walkman to the computer directly using Windows Explorer when your Network Walkman is accidentally erased by following the procedure below: 1 Connect your Network Walkman to a computer. • You can restore it from the Sony customer service website [http://www.sony.com/ walkmansupport].) MP3 File Manager software operation 47 NW-E95: Version 1.1 NW-E99: Version 1.2 (You can also...
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... button to erase all the albums or tracks. 5 Clicks this list. Display of MP3 File Manager 7 1 2 6 3 1 Album list Double click this to finish the MP3 File Manager. 5 4 The display is for the NW-E99. 6 A selected line turns blue You can select several albums or tracks simultaneously using... the CTRL key or Shift key. 7 Transfer destination list (NW-E99 only) You can select one flash memory from this ...
... button to erase all the albums or tracks. 5 Clicks this list. Display of MP3 File Manager 7 1 2 6 3 1 Album list Double click this to finish the MP3 File Manager. 5 4 The display is for the NW-E99. 6 A selected line turns blue You can select several albums or tracks simultaneously using... the CTRL key or Shift key. 7 Transfer destination list (NW-E99 only) You can select one flash memory from this ...
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...Ordering audio file You can select several albums or tracks simultaneously using MP3 File Manager. MP3 File Manager software operation The display is for the NW-E99. 1 Open the MP3 File Manager. 2 Select a flash memory from the transfer destination list. (NW-E99 only) 3 Select the title you want to erase. 4 ...or album using CTRL key or Shift key. button in the The display is for the NW-E99. 1 Open the MP3 File Manager. 2 Select a flash memory from the transfer destination list. (NW-E99 only) 3 Select the title you want to move a song stored in the built-in...
...Ordering audio file You can select several albums or tracks simultaneously using MP3 File Manager. MP3 File Manager software operation The display is for the NW-E99. 1 Open the MP3 File Manager. 2 Select a flash memory from the transfer destination list. (NW-E99 only) 3 Select the title you want to erase. 4 ...or album using CTRL key or Shift key. button in the The display is for the NW-E99. 1 Open the MP3 File Manager. 2 Select a flash memory from the transfer destination list. (NW-E99 only) 3 Select the title you want to move a song stored in the built-in...