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...Content Transfer 23 Preparing the Player Charging the Player 24 Setting the Date and Time 26 Getting Music/Videos/Photos/ Podcasts 27 Transferring Music/Videos/Photos/ Podcasts 28 Wireless LAN Connection 33 Wireless networks which may be used with the player 33 ... Videos Playing a Video (Videos 54 Video playback screen 55 Browsing scenes (Scene Scroll 57 Searching for Videos 58 Deleting Videos 59 Deleting currently playing video 59 Deleting videos by selecting from a list.......59 Using the Video Option Menu 60 Changing the Video Settings 61 Zoom Settings 61 Playing only video ...
...Content Transfer 23 Preparing the Player Charging the Player 24 Setting the Date and Time 26 Getting Music/Videos/Photos/ Podcasts 27 Transferring Music/Videos/Photos/ Podcasts 28 Wireless LAN Connection 33 Wireless networks which may be used with the player 33 ... Videos Playing a Video (Videos 54 Video playback screen 55 Browsing scenes (Scene Scroll 57 Searching for Videos 58 Deleting Videos 59 Deleting currently playing video 59 Deleting videos by selecting from a list.......59 Using the Video Option Menu 60 Changing the Video Settings 61 Zoom Settings 61 Playing only video ...
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.../Auto 75 Using the FM Radio Option Menu...... 76 Watching YouTube Watching YouTube 77 To watch YouTube 77 YouTube playback screen 79 Searching for YouTube Videos 80 Choosing country/region 81 Choosing timeframe 81 Using the YouTube Option Menu........ 82 Enjoying Podcast Before Enjoying Podcast 83 What is a podcast 83 Registering...
.../Auto 75 Using the FM Radio Option Menu...... 76 Watching YouTube Watching YouTube 77 To watch YouTube 77 YouTube playback screen 79 Searching for YouTube Videos 80 Choosing country/region 81 Choosing timeframe 81 Using the YouTube Option Menu........ 82 Enjoying Podcast Before Enjoying Podcast 83 What is a podcast 83 Registering...
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... 137 Disconnect from Network 137 Useful Facts Maximizing Battery Life 138 What are Format and Bit Rate?......... 139 What is audio format 139 What is video format 140 What is photo format 140 Storing Data 141 Upgrading the Player's Firmware...... 142 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 143 Messages 160 Additional Information Precautions 161 Precautions...
... 137 Disconnect from Network 137 Useful Facts Maximizing Battery Life 138 What are Format and Bit Rate?......... 139 What is audio format 139 What is video format 140 What is photo format 140 Storing Data 141 Upgrading the Player's Firmware...... 142 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 143 Messages 160 Additional Information Precautions 161 Precautions...
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During playback, press the button to pause. HOLD switch Use the HOLD switch to disable the buttons and touch panel to help with button operations. Use them to avoid unintentional actions. *1 There are tactile dots. Basic Operations and Screens Rear Table of Contents Index / buttons Press to find the beginning of a song or video, or to fast-forward/rewind. Headphone jack Connects the headphones ( page 8). *1 button Press the button to start playback of a song or video.
During playback, press the button to pause. HOLD switch Use the HOLD switch to disable the buttons and touch panel to help with button operations. Use them to avoid unintentional actions. *1 There are tactile dots. Basic Operations and Screens Rear Table of Contents Index / buttons Press to find the beginning of a song or video, or to fast-forward/rewind. Headphone jack Connects the headphones ( page 8). *1 button Press the button to start playback of a song or video.
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... of the player in the opposite direction of the arrow to a computer via the USB cable, the resume information of the last played song, video, photo, etc., is cleared. Furthermore, if standby mode is retained for about one day, the player turns off completely automatically. Hints After a lapse...
... of the player in the opposite direction of the arrow to a computer via the USB cable, the resume information of the last played song, video, photo, etc., is cleared. Furthermore, if standby mode is retained for about one day, the player turns off completely automatically. Hints After a lapse...
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...Wireless communication status ( page 129) Noise Canceling indication ( page 112) Remaining battery power indication ( page 24) Watch videos transferred to the player ( page 37). For details about each icon, refer to the playback status, settings or the screens....the player ( page 64). Information area FM Radio Internet Browser YouTube Photos Music Settings Videos NC Modes Podcasts Internet Browser FM Radio YouTube Photos Music Videos Settings Podcasts NC Modes Browse websites over wireless Internet connection ( page 102). View ...
...Wireless communication status ( page 129) Noise Canceling indication ( page 112) Remaining battery power indication ( page 24) Watch videos transferred to the player ( page 37). For details about each icon, refer to the playback status, settings or the screens....the player ( page 64). Information area FM Radio Internet Browser YouTube Photos Music Settings Videos NC Modes Podcasts Internet Browser FM Radio YouTube Photos Music Videos Settings Podcasts NC Modes Browse websites over wireless Internet connection ( page 102). View ...
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Table of Contents Index 14 Basic Operations and Screens How to Use the Home Menu The Home menu is the starting point of music, video, photo, etc., you can select the desired item on the screen. Continued HOME button From the Home menu, you can display the Home menu by touch panel operations ( page 11). On the playback screen of each application, such as searching for songs, changing settings, etc. You can operate the player by selecting the control button or item on the screen by pressing the HOME button of the player.
Table of Contents Index 14 Basic Operations and Screens How to Use the Home Menu The Home menu is the starting point of music, video, photo, etc., you can select the desired item on the screen. Continued HOME button From the Home menu, you can display the Home menu by touch panel operations ( page 11). On the playback screen of each application, such as searching for songs, changing settings, etc. You can operate the player by selecting the control button or item on the screen by pressing the HOME button of the player.
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... Mode." Tap "Shuffle." Tap "OK." For details, see the following pages. "Using the Music Option Menu" ( page 45) "Using the Video Option Menu" ( page 60) "Using the Photo Option Menu" ( page 69) "Using the FM Radio Option Menu" ( page 76) ...
... Mode." Tap "Shuffle." Tap "OK." For details, see the following pages. "Using the Music Option Menu" ( page 45) "Using the Video Option Menu" ( page 60) "Using the Photo Option Menu" ( page 69) "Using the FM Radio Option Menu" ( page 76) ...
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...software or visit the following web site: http://www.sonycreativesoftware.com/download/wmm_lite *2 DRM files are not supported. Audio files (AAC) or videos can import audio data from the following website. Table of the software. http://www.support.microsoft.com/ Hint Some ...downloaded from CDs. If you can also subscribe to the player. When you use copyright protected WMA audio files and copyright protected WMV video files, use this problem, then you retransfer them using Windows Explorer as well as DVD movies or recorded digital television programs, are...
...software or visit the following web site: http://www.sonycreativesoftware.com/download/wmm_lite *2 DRM files are not supported. Audio files (AAC) or videos can import audio data from the following website. Table of the software. http://www.support.microsoft.com/ Hint Some ...downloaded from CDs. If you can also subscribe to the player. When you use copyright protected WMA audio files and copyright protected WMV video files, use this problem, then you retransfer them using Windows Explorer as well as DVD movies or recorded digital television programs, are...
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...retransfer them using Windows Media Player 11, they may become playable. Hints ATRAC files managed by SonicStage can transfer music, videos or photos from the customer support website ( page 170). You can use Windows Explorer or iTunes® to drag and drop... data to MP3 file format. Transferable files: Music (MP3, WMA, AAC*1, WAV), Photo (JPEG), Video (MPEG-4 Simple Profile, AVC (H.264/AVC) Baseline Profile, WMV*1*2), Podcast (music, video) *1 DRM files are not compatible. *2 Some WMV files cannot be transferred to the player by a simple drag...
...retransfer them using Windows Media Player 11, they may become playable. Hints ATRAC files managed by SonicStage can transfer music, videos or photos from the customer support website ( page 170). You can use Windows Explorer or iTunes® to drag and drop... data to MP3 file format. Transferable files: Music (MP3, WMA, AAC*1, WAV), Photo (JPEG), Video (MPEG-4 Simple Profile, AVC (H.264/AVC) Baseline Profile, WMV*1*2), Podcast (music, video) *1 DRM files are not compatible. *2 Some WMV files cannot be transferred to the player by a simple drag...
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... Contents Index 25 Preparing the Player Some USB devices connected to the computer may interfere with the proper operation of the last played song, video, photo, etc., is cleared. Instead, the player continues to draw power from sleep mode, or shut down the computer. Disconnect the player from the list...
... Contents Index 25 Preparing the Player Some USB devices connected to the computer may interfere with the proper operation of the last played song, video, photo, etc., is cleared. Instead, the player continues to draw power from sleep mode, or shut down the computer. Disconnect the player from the list...
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... 173). Hint You can import photos from a digital camera, etc. Table of Contents Index 27 Preparing the Player Getting Music/Videos/Photos/Podcasts To enjoy music, videos, photos and podcasts on the player, you need to prepare the data on how to import data, refer to download podcast episodes without...
... 173). Hint You can import photos from a digital camera, etc. Table of Contents Index 27 Preparing the Player Getting Music/Videos/Photos/Podcasts To enjoy music, videos, photos and podcasts on the player, you need to prepare the data on how to import data, refer to download podcast episodes without...
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...restart the computer while the player is connected to Windows Media Player 11. Data hierarchy may encounter file limitations (AAC, video files, etc.) when transferring by drag-and-drop. Insert the connector of "Quick Start Guide") from the computer before turn ...-drop again. If you install Windows Media Player 11 (for details, see the following folder names or delete them: "MUSIC," "MP_ROOT," "MPE_ROOT," "VIDEO," "PICTURES," "PICTURE," "DCIM," "PODCASTS" and "FEEDS." Do not change the following instructions. To transfer data properly, see "Installing the...
...restart the computer while the player is connected to Windows Media Player 11. Data hierarchy may encounter file limitations (AAC, video files, etc.) when transferring by drag-and-drop. Insert the connector of "Quick Start Guide") from the computer before turn ...-drop again. If you install Windows Media Player 11 (for details, see the following folder names or delete them: "MUSIC," "MP_ROOT," "MPE_ROOT," "VIDEO," "PICTURES," "PICTURE," "DCIM," "PODCASTS" and "FEEDS." Do not change the following instructions. To transfer data properly, see "Installing the...
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However, files beyond the 8th level will not be recognized. When you display the video list, you can set JPEG files as the desired video file, then store it in the corresponding video folders. For detailed specifications, see the thumbnails (small pictures to 8th level will not be ...120 dots, extension: .jpg) and name it the same as a thumbnails of video files, by placing JPEG files in the video file folder. The maximum video size playable on the player. To display a thumbnail for the video files on the player is at the top.) Hints You ...
However, files beyond the 8th level will not be recognized. When you display the video list, you can set JPEG files as the desired video file, then store it in the corresponding video folders. For detailed specifications, see the thumbnails (small pictures to 8th level will not be ...120 dots, extension: .jpg) and name it the same as a thumbnails of video files, by placing JPEG files in the video file folder. The maximum video size playable on the player. To display a thumbnail for the video files on the player is at the top.) Hints You ...
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...; You can search the Internet by keyword for information on the current playing song, album, artist, etc. Note You can search YouTube site for videos, or search a website for information. For how to use the search websites of your residence. For how to search the Internet for information on the...
...; You can search the Internet by keyword for information on the current playing song, album, artist, etc. Note You can search YouTube site for videos, or search a website for information. For how to use the search websites of your residence. For how to search the Internet for information on the...
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...) Emphasizes high and low ranges for vocals. Type None Heavy ( ) Pop ( ) Jazz ( ) Unique ( ) Custom 1 ( ) Custom 2 ( ) Description Sound quality setting is not applied while playing a video, YouTube video, podcast video, or FM radio. Continued appears on the screen, and plays back songs only in the lists from an album list, the songs in...
...) Emphasizes high and low ranges for vocals. Type None Heavy ( ) Pop ( ) Jazz ( ) Unique ( ) Custom 1 ( ) Custom 2 ( ) Description Sound quality setting is not applied while playing a video, YouTube video, podcast video, or FM radio. Continued appears on the screen, and plays back songs only in the lists from an album list, the songs in...
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The CLEAR BASS can be set to adjust the setting level, and then select "OK." Note The "Equalizer" setting is not applied while playing a video, YouTube video, podcast video, or FM radio. Table of Contents Index 49 Playing Music Customizing sound quality You can be set to any of CLEAR BASS (bass) and...
The CLEAR BASS can be set to adjust the setting level, and then select "OK." Note The "Equalizer" setting is not applied while playing a video, YouTube video, podcast video, or FM radio. Table of Contents Index 49 Playing Music Customizing sound quality You can be set to any of CLEAR BASS (bass) and...
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... ( ) Description "VPT(Surround)" setting is not activated. (Default setting) Creates the sound of a concert hall. The sense of realism is not applied while playing a video, YouTube video, podcast video, external input audio, or FM radio. Creates a stage-like sound field by Sony. Reproduces an additional surround effect, and creates a natural, yet richly enhanced sound.
... ( ) Description "VPT(Surround)" setting is not activated. (Default setting) Creates the sound of a concert hall. The sense of realism is not applied while playing a video, YouTube video, podcast video, external input audio, or FM radio. Creates a stage-like sound field by Sony. Reproduces an additional surround effect, and creates a natural, yet richly enhanced sound.
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...; In the case of songs of compressed audio files by restoring high-range sound removed by Sony, to the original sound. Notes The "DSEE (Sound Enhance)" setting is not applied while playing a video, YouTube video, podcast video, external input audio, or FM radio. The "DSEE(Sound Enhance)" function is not effective for...
...; In the case of songs of compressed audio files by restoring high-range sound removed by Sony, to the original sound. Notes The "DSEE (Sound Enhance)" setting is not applied while playing a video, YouTube video, podcast video, external input audio, or FM radio. The "DSEE(Sound Enhance)" function is not effective for...
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...and plays back normal sound. When using other headphones. Notes The "Clear Stereo" setting is not applied while playing a video, YouTube video, podcast video, external input audio, or FM radio. The "Clear Stereo" function is designed to minimize the difference in their original ...setting, when listening to album songs in the shuffle play mode, the volume level between songs is not applied while playing a video, YouTube video, podcast video, external input audio, or FM radio. 52 Playing Music Table of Contents Index Clear Stereo "Clear Stereo" enables individual left...
...and plays back normal sound. When using other headphones. Notes The "Clear Stereo" setting is not applied while playing a video, YouTube video, podcast video, external input audio, or FM radio. The "Clear Stereo" function is designed to minimize the difference in their original ...setting, when listening to album songs in the shuffle play mode, the volume level between songs is not applied while playing a video, YouTube video, podcast video, external input audio, or FM radio. 52 Playing Music Table of Contents Index Clear Stereo "Clear Stereo" enables individual left...