SONY NW-A1000 6GB Digital Music Player Instruction Manual
- June 16, 2024
- Sony
Table of Contents
- SONY NW-A1000 6GB Digital Music Player
- Product Information
- Product Usage Instructions
- FAQs
- Supplied Accessories
- Guide to Parts and Controls
- Using the Player Controls
- Now Playing screen
- Music Library
- Searching for Tracks
- 22 Playing Tracks
- The list of play modes
- Using the Artist Link Feature
- Customizing sound quality
- Settings
- Advanced Feature
- Troubleshooting
- Additional Information
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- References
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- Download This Manual (PDF format)
SONY NW-A1000 6GB Digital Music Player
Product Information
Specifications
- Model: NW-A1000/A3000
About the Manuals
The manuals provide detailed instructions on how to use the product. The Operation Guide can be browsed using the buttons located in the upper right corner of the manual.
To Change the Page Layout
The Adobe Reader screen provides buttons at the bottom to select how pages are displayed:
- Single Page: Pages are displayed one at a time. When scrolling, the display changes to a previous or succeeding page.
- Continuous: Pages are displayed as a continuous roll. When scrolling, the previous and next pages scroll up and down continuously.
- Continuous-Facing: Two pages are displayed side by side as part of a continuous roll. When scrolling, the previous and next pairs of pages scroll up and down continuously.
- Facing: Two pages are displayed side by side. When scrolling, the display changes to previous or succeeding pairs of pages.
Using CONNECT Player Help
Refer to CONNECT Player Help for detailed information on using CONNECT Player, such as importing tracks to your computer and transferring tracks to the player.
Product Usage Instructions
Supplied Accessories
The product comes with the following accessories:
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Guide to Parts and Controls
The manual provides a detailed guide to the parts and controls of the product.
Using the Player Controls
The manual provides instructions on how to use the player controls.
Searching for Tracks
The manual provides instructions on how to search for tracks by track name, album, artist, genre, rating, release year, and recently transferred albums.
Playing a Playlist
The manual provides instructions on how to play a playlist.
Playing Your Top 100 Tracks
The manual provides instructions on how to play your top 100 tracks in random order.
Searching for Tracks by Dates Played
The manual provides instructions on how to search for tracks based on the dates they were played.
Playing Tracks in Random Order
The manual provides instructions on how to play tracks in random order.
Changing the Play Mode
The manual provides instructions on how to change the play mode of the player.
Displaying the Now Playing Screen
The manual provides instructions on how to display the now playing screen.
Displaying the Option Menu
The manual provides instructions on how to display the option menu.
Searching for Tracks Based on the Currently Playing Track
The manual provides instructions on how to search for tracks based on the currently playing track.
Adding/Editing Tracks to a Bookmark List
The manual provides instructions on how to add/edit tracks to a bookmark list.
Deleting a Track From the Player
The manual provides instructions on how to delete a track from the player.
Rating Tracks
The manual provides instructions on how to rate tracks.
Connecting to Other Devices
The manual provides instructions on how to connect the product to other devices.
Setting the Screen Display Option
The manual provides instructions on how to set the screen display option.
Adjusting the Brightness of the Screen
The manual provides instructions on how to adjust the brightness of the screen.
Displaying Player Information
The manual provides instructions on how to display player information.
Selecting the Display Language
The manual provides instructions on how to select the display language.
Resetting to Factory Settings
The manual provides instructions on how to reset the product to factory settings.
Initializing the Hard Disk
The manual provides instructions on how to initialize the hard disk.
FAQs
- Q: Where can I find the manuals for this product?
- A: You can download the manuals from https://www.usersmanualguide.com/.
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OperationGuide
NW-A1000/A3000
©2005SonyCorporation 2-659-086-11(1)
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AbouttheManuals
IncludedwiththeplayeraretheQuickStartGuideandthisPDF-format
OperationGuide.Additionally,afterinstallingCONNECTPlayersoftware
fromthesuppliedCD-ROM,youcanrefertotheHelpwithinCONNECT Player.
TheQuickStartGuideexplainssetupandthebasicoperations,enabling
youtoimporttracksintoacomputer,totransferthemtotheplayer,andto playthemback.
ThisOperationGuideexplainsadvancedfeatures,enablingyoutomakefull
useoftheplayerandtroubleshootproblems.
TheCONNECTPlayerHelpexplainsdetailsaboutusingCONNECT Playersoftware(page3).
BrowsingtheOperationGuide
TousethebuttonsintheOperationGuide
Clickthebuttonslocatedintheupperrightofthismanualtojumpto”Tableof
Contents,””PlayerHOMEMenuReference,”or”Index.”
Jumpstothetableofcontents
Findwhatyouarelookingforfromalistof topicsinthemanual.
JumpstotheHOMEmenureference
Findwhatyouarelookingforfromalistofthe Optionitemsintheplayer’sHOMEmenu.
Jumpstotheindex
Findwhatyouarelookingforfromalistofkey wordsmentionedinthemanual.
Hints
· Youcanjumptotheindicatedpagebyclickingapagenumberinthetableofcontents,
intheHOMEmenureference,orintheindex.
· Youcanjumptotheindicatedpagebyclickingapagereferenceindicatedby(page 2),etc.
· Tosearchforareferencepagebykeyword,clickthe”Edit”menu,select”Search”of
theAdobeReadertodisplaythenavigationframe,typethekeywordintotheSearchtext
box,andclick”Search.”
· Youcanjumptothepreviousornextpagebyclickingthe and buttonslocatedat
bottomofthescreenoftheAdobeReader. Continued
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Tochangethepagelayout
ThebuttonsatthebottomoftheAdobeReaderscreenenableyoutoselect
howpagesaredisplayed.
SinglePage Pagesaredisplayedoneatatime. Whenyouscroll,thedisplaychanges
toapreviousorsucceedingpage.
Continuous Pagesaredisplayedasacontinuous rollofpages.
Whenyouscroll,thepreviousand nextpagesscrollupanddown continuously.
Continuous-Facing Twopagesaredisplayedsidebyside witheachpairpartofacontinuous
rollofpages.Whenyouscroll,the previousandnextpairsofpagesscroll
upanddowncontinuously.
Facing Twopagesaredisplayedsidebyside. Whenyouscroll,thedisplaychanges
topreviousorsucceedingpairsof pages.
UsingCONNECTPlayerHelp
RefertoCONNECTPlayerHelpfordetailsaboutusingCONNECTPlayer,
suchasimportingtrackstoyourcomputerandtransferringtrackstothe player.
Click”Help””CONNECTPlayerHelp”whileCONNECTPlayer
isrunning. Helpappears.
Note · InCONNECTPlayerHelp,theplayerisreferredtoas”Device.”
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SuppliedAccessories……………………….. 6 GuidetoPartsandControls……………. 7
UsingthePlayerControls……………….. 8
PlayingTracks
SearchingforTracks…………………….. 10 Bytrackname……………………………………. 10
Byalbum…………………………………………… 11 Byartist…………………………………………….. 12
Bygenre……………………………………………. 13 ByRating………………………………………. 14
Byreleaseyear…………………………………… 15 Fromalbumsrecentlytransferred…………. 16
SearchingforTracksbyInitialLetter17 PlayingaPlaylist………………………….. 18
PlayingYourTop100Tracks…………. 20 SearchingforTracksbyDatesPlayed21
PlayingTracksinRandomOrder….. 22
Playingyour100favoritetracks inrandomorder……………………………….. 22
Playingtracksreleasedinthesameyear randomly(TimeMachineShuffle)……… 23
Playingalltracksinrandomorder………… 24 ChangingthePlayMode……………….. 25
DisplayingtheNowPlayingScreen… 27 DisplayingtheOptionMenu………….. 28
SearchingforTracksBasedonthe
CurrentlyPlayingTrack……………… 30 Adding/EditingTracksto
aBookmarkList…………………………. 31 DeletingaTrackFromthePlayer….. 38
RatingTracks……………………………….. 41
Settings(continued)
ConnectingtoOtherDevices…………. 49 SettingtheScreenDisplayOption….. 50
AdjustingtheBrightness
oftheScreen……………………………….. 51 DisplayingPlayerInformation………. 52
SelectingtheDisplayLanguage……… 53 ResettingtoFactorySettings…………. 54
InitializingtheHardDisk……………… 55
AdvancedFeature
ChargingtheBatteryUsingtheAC PowerAdaptor……………………………. 56
MaximizingBatteryLife……………….. 58 WhatareFormatandBitRate?…….. 59
PlayingTracksWithoutPauses……… 60 PlayingAudioFilesStoredin
SonicStage………………………………….. 61 HowisTrackInformationImported
intothePlayer?…………………………… 62 StoringDataOtherThan
AudioFiles…………………………………. 63 UpdatingthePlayer’sFirmware……. 64
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting……………………………. 65 ErrorMessages…………………………….. 72
UninstallingCONNECTPlayer……… 78
UsingtheArtistLinkFeature
SearchingforArtistsBelongingto SimilarGenres(ArtistLink)……….. 42
Settings
CustomizingSoundQuality (6-BandEqualizer)……………………… 44
LimitingtheVolumefromthe Headphones………………………………… 47
TurningOffthePlayer OperationBeep…………………………… 48
AdditionalInformation
NotesonDisposingofthePlayer……. 82 Precautions…………………………………… 85
OnCopyrights………………………………. 89 Specifications………………………………… 90
OptionalAccessories……………………… 92 Index……………………………………………. 93
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PlayerHOMEMenuReference
TheHOMEmenuisthescreenthatappearseitherwhenyouturntheplayeron
orwhenyouconnectittoCONNECTPlayer.
TheHOMEmenuisthestartingpointtoplayaudio,searchfortracks,and changesettings.
Todisplaytheplayer’sHOMEmenu,pressandholdBACKfromanyscreens.
PlayMode
Normal………………………………..26 Repeat…………………………………26 Shuffle…………………………………26
Shuffle&Repeat……………………26 Repeat1Song………………………26
InitialSearch
Artist…………………………………..17 Album…………………………………17 Song……………………………………17
IntelligentShuffle
MyFavoriteShuffle………………22 TimeMachineShuffle…………..23 ShuffleAll……………………………24
Favorite100……………… 20
MusicLibrary
Playlists……………………………….18 AllSongs…………………………….10 Album…………………………………11
Artist…………………………………..12 Genre…………………………………..13 Rating………………………………14
ReleaseDate………………………..15 RecentTransfers…………………..16
PlayHistory………………. 21
Settings
PlayMode…………………………..25 Sound………………………………….44 DefaultBookmark………………..31
AVLS(Vol.Limit)………………..47 Beep……………………………………48 AudioOutput……………………….49
Display………………………………..50 Brightness……………………………51 UnitInformation…………………..52
Language……………………………..53 ResetallSettings…………………..54 InitializeDisk……………………….55
Playlists
B.markList15…………….19,31 Playlists……………………………….19 Favorite100……………………19,20
TrashBin………………………..19,38
NowPlaying……………. 27
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Supplied Accessories
Theplayerincludesthefollowingitems. Thebuilt-inrechargeablebatteryispre- installedintheplayer.
Headphones(1) USBcable(1)
Headphoneextensioncord(1)
ACpowercord(1)
ACpoweradaptor(1)
CD-ROM(1) CONNECTPlayersoftware OperationGuide(PDFfile)
DonotattempttoplaythisCD-ROMin anaudioCDplayer.
QuickStartGuide(1)
**Dependingonyourcountryorregion,anACpoweradaptorandACcordmaynotbe suppliedwiththeplayer.
ForcustomersintheUSA
TheACpoweradaptorsuppliedwiththisunitisnotintendedtobeserviced.
ShouldtheACpoweradaptorceasetofunctioninitsintendedmannerduring
thewarrantyperiod,theadaptorshouldbereturnedtoyournearestSony
ServiceCenterorSonyAuthorizedRepairCenterforreplacement,orifa
problemoccursafterthewarrantyperiodhasexpired,theadaptorshouldbe discarded.
Notes
· Whenusingthisplayer,followtheprecautionsbelowtoavoiddamagingtheplayer.
Donotsitdownwiththeplayerinyourbackpocket.
Ifyoustoretheplayerwiththeheadphones/earphonescordwrappedaroundit,donot
subjecttheplayertoastrongimpact.
· ConnecttheACpoweradaptortoaneasilyaccessibleACoutlet.Shouldyounoticean
abnormalityintheACpoweradaptor,disconnectitfromtheACoutletimmediately.
Abouttheserialnumber
Theserialnumberprovidedforthisplayerisrequiredforthecustomer
registration.Thenumberisonalabelonthebackoftheplayer.Donotremove thelabel.
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Guide to Parts and Controls
Front
HOLDbutton (Headphones)jack
Headphone extensioncord
Back
LINKbutton
VOL+/switch
Holeforhand strap (NW-A1000 only)
Headphones
OPTIONbutton BACKbutton 5-waybutton
Multiple connector RESETbutton
HOLDbutton WhenyoupressandholdtheHOLD button,”HOLDOn”appears,the
playerisdisabled,andthecontrols arelocked.Whenyoupressandhold
theHOLDbuttonwhiletheHOLD featureison,”HOLDOff”appears,
andthecontrolsareunlockedagain.
(Headphones)jack Inserttheheadphoneorthe headphonesextensioncorduntilyou
feelaclick.Iftheplugisnot securelyseated,soundmaynotbe
playedproperlythroughthe headphones.Theheadphonejackis alsousedforLINEOUT
connections(page49).
BACKbutton Presstogouponelistscreenlevel (page8),ortoreturntothe
previousscreen. PressandholdBACKtodisplaythe HOMEmenu.
OPTIONbutton DisplaystheOptionmenu(page 28). Toturntheplayeroff,pressandhold
theOPTIONbuttonorselect”Shut Down”fromtheOptionmenu,and thenpress
VOL+/switch Adjuststhevolumewhenslidupor down.
LINKbutton Searchesfortracksbyartiststhat belongtothesimilargenretothe
artistofthecurrentlyplayingtrack (page42).
5-waybutton Startsplaybackandenables navigationoftheplayer’son-screen
menus(page9).
Multipleconnector ConnectsthesuppliedUSBcable (page56).
RESETbutton Resetstheplayer(page65).
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Using the Player Controls
Usethe5-waybuttonandtheBACKbuttontonavigatethroughscreens,play
tracks,andchangetheplayer’ssettings.
Thediagrambelowshowshowthescreenchangeswhenyoupressthe
operationbutton.Forexample,aplayer’sscreenchangesasshownbelowby
selecting”MusicLibrary””Album”fromtheHOMEmenu.
HOMEmenu
Select (MusicLibrary), andpress.
MusicLibrary
PressBACK
Select”Album,” andpress.
Albumlist
PressBACK
Selectyourdesiredalbum, andpress.
PressBACK
Tracklist
PressBACK
Selectyourdesiredtrack, andpress. Playbackbegins.
NowPlayingscreen
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The5-waybuttonperformsdifferentfunctions
dependinguponthescreenshownontheplayer’s
display.Listscreensenableyoutosearchforand
selecttracks.TheNowPlayingscreenprovides
informationaboutthecurrentlyplayingtrack.
*Usetheraiseddotonthebuttonasatactile referencewhenoperatingtheplayer.
button* /buttons
/buttons
Listscreen
Index List
Now Playing screen
Bookmarkicon
Tracktitle Artistname Albumtitle Genre Rating
Playingstatus
button Activatestheselecteditem. Pressandholdtoplayallthe
tracksoftheselecteditem.
/buttons Movesthecursorupordown. Pressandholdtoscrollupordown faster.
/buttons Changesscreens,or,whenanindex screenisdisplayed,movesthecursor
leftorrighttodisplayalistofitems.
button isdisplayedontheleftbottom oftheplayer’sdisplaywhileatrack
isplaying.Whenyoupress duringplayback,appears,andthe trackpauses.Presstoresume
playback.Thispauseandresume featureisavailableonlyontheNow Playingscreen.
/buttons Press/todisplaythecursorand scrollthroughthedisplayeditems.
Whenthegenre,albumtitle,orother characteristicisselectedbythe
cursor,presstodisplayalistof artistsortracksmatchingthegenre
ofthecurrentlyplayingtrack.
/buttons Movesplaybacktothebeginningof thecurrent,previous,ornexttrack
whenpressedonceorrepeatedly. Pressandholdtoscanaplaying
trackbackwardsorforwardsquickly.
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SearchingforTracks
Youcansearchfortracksby”Genre,””Artist,””Album,””Track,”etc.
Music Library
5-waybutton BACKbutton
Searchingfortracksbytrackname
Thelistoftracksisdisplayedalphabeticallybythefirstletterofthetracktitle.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (MusicLibrary),andthenpress.
Thelistscreenappears.
Press/toselect”AllSongs,”andthenpress.
Thetracklistappears.
Press///toselectatrack,andthenpress.
Playbackstartsfromtheselectedtrackandcontinuesthroughalltrackson thelist.
Hint
· YoucanaddatracktothedefaultBookmarkListbypressingwhileselectingthe
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PlayingTracks…SearchingforTracks
Searchingfortracksbyalbum
Thelistofalbumsisdisplayedalphabeticallybythefirstletterofthealbum title.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (MusicLibrary),andthenpress.
Thelistscreenappears.
Press/toselect”Album,”andthenpress.
Thealbumlistappears.
Youcanplayalltracksofalistitembyselectingtheitemfromthelistand
pressingandholding.
Press///toselectanalbum,andthenpress.
Thetracklistappears.
Press///toselectatrack,andthenpress.
Playbackstartsfromtheselectedtrackandcontinuesthroughalltrackson thelist.
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PlayingTracks…SearchingforTracks
Searching for tracks by artist
Thelistofartistsisdisplayedalphabeticallybythefirstletteroftheartist’s name.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (MusicLibrary),andthenpress.
Thelistscreenappears.
Press/toselect”Artist,”andthenpress.
Theartistlistappears.
Youcanplayalltracksofalistitembyselectingtheitemfromthelistand
pressingandholding. (Thisoptionisalsoavailableatstepasyounarrowthelist.)
Press///toselectanartist,andthenpress.
Thealbumlistappears.
Press///toselectanalbum,andthenpress.
Thetracklistappears.
Press///toselectatrack,andthenpress.
Playbackstartsfromtheselectedtrackandcontinuesthroughalltrackson thelist.
Hint
· Iftheartistnamestartswith”The”or”THE,”theintroductory”The”or”THE”is
ignoredinsortingtheartistlistbyname.
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PlayingTracks…SearchingforTracks
Searchingfortracksbygenre
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (MusicLibrary),andthenpress.
Thelistscreenappears.
Press/toselect”Genre,”andthenpress.
Thelistofgenresappears.
Youcanplayalltracksofalistitembyselectingtheitemfromthelistand
pressingandholding. (Thisoptionisalsoavailableatstepasyounarrowthelist.)
Press///toselectagenre,andthenpress.
Theartistlistappears.
Press///toselectanartist,andthenpress.
Thealbumlistappears.
Press///toselectanalbum,andthenpress.
Thetracklistappears.
Press///toselectatrack,andthenpress.
Playbackstartsfromtheselectedtrackandcontinuesthroughalltrackson thelist.
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PlayingTracks…SearchingforTracks
SearchingfortracksbyRating
Youcanratetracksbyassigningthemfromonetofivestars( )andthenlater
searchfortracksbytheirstarrating.Fordetailsonassigningstarratings,see page41.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (MusicLibrary),andthenpress.
Thelistscreenappears.
Press/toselect”Rating,”andthenpress.
Thelistofratingsappears.
Youcanplayalltracksofalistitembyselectingtheitemfromthelistand
pressingandholding.
Press/toselectyourdesiredstarratingforthetrack
(indicatedby1to5s),andthenpress. Thetracklistappears.
Press///toselectatrack,andthenpress.
Playbackstartsfromtheselectedtrackandcontinuesthroughalltrackson thelist.
Hint
· ” Rating”includesautomaticallyassignedratingsindicatedbyhollowstars( )and
manuallyassignedratingsindicatedbyfilledstars( ).
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PlayingTracks…SearchingforTracks
Searchingfortracksbyreleaseyear
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (MusicLibrary),andthenpress.
Thelistscreenappears.
Press/toselect”ReleaseDate,”andthenpress.
Thelistofreleaseyearsappears.
Youcanplayalltracksofalistitembyselectingtheitemfromthelistand
pressingandholding. (Thisoptionisalsoavailableatstepasyounarrowthelist.)
Press/toselectayear,andthenpress.
Theartistlistappears.
Press///toselectanartist,andthenpress.
Thetracklistappears.
Press///toselectatrack,andthenpress.
Playbackstartsfromtheselectedtrackandcontinuesthroughalltrackson thelist.
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PlayingTracks…
Searching for Tracks
Searchingfortracksfromalbumsrecentlytransferred
Youcansearchfortracksfromalbumstransferredduringthethreemostrecent
connectionstoCONNECTPlayer.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (MusicLibrary),andthenpress.
Thelistscreenappears.
Press/toselect”RecentTransfers,”andthenpress.
Aselectionlistappearsforthethreemostrecenttransfersessionswith CONNECTPlayer.
Youcanplayalltracksofalistitembyselectingtheitemfromthelistand
pressingandholding. (Thisoptionisalsoavailableatstepasyounarrowthelist.)
Press/toselectthetimeofatransfersession,andthen
press. Thealbumlistfromtheselectedsessionappears.
Press///toselectanalbum,andthenpress.
Thetracklistappears.
Press///toselectatrack,andthenpress.
Playbackstartsfromtheselectedtrackandcontinuesthroughalltrackson thelist.
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SearchingforTracksbyInitialLetter
Youcansearchfortracksbytheinitialletteroftheartistname,albumtitle,or
tracktitle.
InitialSearch
5-waybutton
BACKbutton
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (InitialSearch),andthenpress.
Ascreenappearsthatenablesyoutoselectacharacter.
Press///toselectaninitialcharacter,andthenpress
. Alistofcategoriesyoucansearchbyappears.
“Song”searchesbythetracktitle,”Artist”searchesbytheartistname,
and”Album”searchesbythealbumtitle.
Press/toselectacategory,andthenpress.
“Searching”appears. Whenthesearchfinishes,theresultsaredisplayed.
Whenyouselect”Artist”or”Album,”youcannarrowthesearchresults
andselectaspecifictrack.
When”Artist”or”Album”isselectedandpressandhold,alltrackson theitemareplayed.
Note · While”Searching”isdisplayed,thecontrolsoftheplayercannotbeoperated.
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PlayingaPlaylist
Youcanplaylistsoftracks(playlists)createdeitherinCONNECTPlayeror
ontheplayer(BookmarkList).
Playlists
5-waybutton BACKbutton
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (Playlists),andthenpress.
Thescreentoselectaplaylisttypeappears.
Youcanplayalltracksofalistitembyselectingtheitemfromthelistand
pressingandholding. Fordetailsofeachofplaylisttype,seepage19.
Press///toselectaplaylist,andthenpress.
Thetracklistappears.
Press///toselectatrack,andthenpress.
Playbackoftheselectedtrackstarts.
Hint
· Youcanalsoaccessplaylistsbyselecting”Playlists”fromthe”MusicLibrary”screen.
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PlayingTracks…PlayingaPlaylist
Typesofplaylists Therearefivetypesofplaylists,asdescribedbelow.
Playlisttype
Explanation
B.markList151) Playlists1)
Aplaylistcreatedintheplayer(calledaBookmark
List).TheplayerincludesfiveBookmarkLists.For detailsonBookmarkLists,seepage31.
AplaylistcreatedinCONNECTPlayer.Fordetailson
creatingaplaylist,refertoCONNECTPlayerHelp.
Favorite100
AplaylistcreatedautomaticallybyCONNECTPlayer thatincludesthe100tracksthattheplayerhasplayed themost,displayedindescendingorderbyhowmany timestheyhavebeenplayed.Thisplaylistisupdated eachtimeyouconnecttheplayertoCONNECTPlayer.
TrashBin
Aplaylistthatincludestrackstobedeletedfromthe player.TracksaddedtotheTrashBinaredeletefrom theplayerthenexttimeyouconnecttheplayerto CONNECTPlayer.Fordetailsonaddingtrackstothe TrashBin,seepage38.
1)IfyouchangeaBookmarkList’snameoraPlaylist’snameinCONNECTPlayer,the listappearswiththeeditedname.
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PlayingYourTop100Tracks
Theplayercanselectandplaythe100tracksthathavebeenplayedthemost times.
Favorite100
5-waybutton BACKbutton
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (Favorite100),andthenpress.
Thelistofthetop100tracksappears.
Press///toselectatrack,andthenpress.
Playbackstartsfromtheselectedtrackandcontinuesthroughalltrackson thelist.
Hints
· Thetrackplaycountsusedtoselectthetop100areupdatedeachtimeyouconnectthe
playertoCONNECTPlayer.
· Ifthetotalnumberoftracksstoredontheplayerislessthan100,alltracksontheplayer
areplayed.Iffewerthan100tracksontheplayerhaveeverbeenplayed,alltrackson
theplayerthathavebeenplayedatleastonceareplayed.
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SearchingforTracksbyDatesPlayed
Youcansearchfortracksaccordingtothedatesonwhichtheplayerhas playedthem.
PlayHistory
5-waybutton BACKbutton
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (PlayHistory),andthenpress.
Alistofdatesonwhichtrackswereplayedappears,startingwiththemost recent.
Press/toselectayearandmonth,press/toselecta
date,andthenpress. Alistoftracksplayedontheselecteddateappears.
Whenyouselectoneitemonthelistandpressandhold,alltrackson theitemareplayed.
Press///toselectatrack,andthenpress.
Playbackstartsfromtheselectedtrackandcontinuesthroughalltrackson thelist.
Hint
· Thehistoryofwhentrackswereplayedformorethan15secondsisupdatedandthat
recordisappliedtotheplayhistoryonlywhenyouconnecttheplayertoCONNECT Player.
· Whenatrackisplayedforlessthan15seconds,thatplaybackisnotappliedtotheplay
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PlayingTracksinRandomOrder
Theplayeroffersthreerandomplay(alsoknownas”shuffleplay”)modes:
“MyFavoriteShuffle,””TimeMachineShuffle,”and”ShuffleAll.”Each
shuffleplaymodeplaysadifferentselectionoftracksinrandomorder.
Intelligent Shuffle
5-waybutton
BACKbutton
Index
Playingyour100favoritetracksinrandomorder
Theplayerselectsthe100tracksthathavebeenplayedthemostandplays
theminrandomorder.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (IntelligentShuffle),andthenpress
. Thescreentoselectashuffletypeappears.
Press/toselect”MyFavoriteShuffle,”andthenpress.
“Shuffleplay100favoritesongs.”appears,andplaybackstarts.
Ifyouselectashuffletypewhileatrackisplaying,thetrackstopsafter
themessageappears,andarandomlyselectedtrackstartsplaying.
Hints
· Shuffleplayisautomaticallycancelledbyanyofthefollowingoperations:
StartingplaybackofatrackbyselectingitfromtheMusicLibrary.
UsingtheArtistLinkfeature. Changingtheplaymode.
· Thetrackplaycountinformationfor”MyFavoriteShuffle”isupdatedeverytimeyou
connecttheplayertoCONNECTPlayer.
· Iffewerthan100tracksontheplayerhaveeverbeenplayed,alltracksontheplayer
thathavebeenplayedatleastonceareplayedinrandomorder.Ifthetotalnumberof
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Note
· Tomovebackthroughasmanyasthelast20tracksplayedduringshuffleplay,press
repeatedly.Movingbackmorethanonetracktocontinueplayingtracks,orgoing
forwardquicklyorpressingresetstheshuffletocreateanewrandomtrackorder.
Playingtracksreleasedinthesameyearrandomly
(TimeMachineShuffle)
Theplayerselectsayearatrandomandplaystracksreleasedinthatyear.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (IntelligentShuffle),andthenpress
. Thescreentoselectashuffletypeappears.
Press/toselect”TimeMachineShuffle,”andthenpress
. “Shuffleplaysongsreleasedin2005.”(forexample)appears,andthen
tracksreleasedintheselectedyearareplayedinrandomorder.
Ifyouselectashuffletypewhileatrackisplaying,thetrackstopsafter
themessageappears,andarandomlyselectedtrackstartsplaying.
Hint
· Shuffleplayisautomaticallycancelledbyanyofthefollowingoperations:
StartingplaybackofatrackbyselectingitfromtheMusicLibrary.
UsingtheArtistLinkfeature. Changingtheplaymode.
Notes
· Thecontrolsoftheplayercannotbeoperatedwhileayearisbeingselected. ·
Ashuffleplayofalltracksbeginsifnoneofthetracksontheplayerhaveareleaseyear
assignedtothem. ·
Ifallthetracksontheplayerthathaveareleaseyearassignedhavethesamerelease
year,orsomeoftrackshavethesamereleaseyearandtherestofthemhavenoreleased
yearassigned,theplayerautomaticallyplaysarandomshuffleofthetracksfromthat
year,and”Shuffleplaysongsreleasedin2005″(forexample)isdisplayed. ·
Tomovebackthroughasmanyasthelast20tracksplayedduringshuffleplay,press
repeatedly.Movingbackmorethanonetracktocontinueplayingtracks,orgoing
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Playingalltracksinrandomorder
Allthetracksstoredontheplayerareplayedinrandomorder.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (IntelligentShuffle),andthenpress
. Thescreentoselectashuffletypeappears.
Press/toselect”ShuffleAll,”andthenpress.
“Shuffleplayall.”appears,andplaybackstarts.
Ifyouselectashuffletypewhileatrackisplaying,thetrackstopsafter
themessageappears,andarandomlyselectedtrackstartsplaying.
Hint
· Shuffleplayisautomaticallycancelledbyanyofthefollowingoperations:
StartingplaybackofatrackbyselectingitfromtheMusicLibrary.
UsingtheArtistLinkfeature. Changingtheplaymode.
Note
· Tomovebackthroughasmanyasthelast20tracksplayedduringshuffleplay,press
repeatedly.Movingbackmorethanonetracktocontinueplayingtracks,orgoing
forwardquicklyorpressingresetstheshuffletocreateanewrandomtrackorder.
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ChangingthePlayMode
Theplayeroffersavarietyofplaymodes,includingnormalplayandseveral
shuffleplay(randomplay)andrepeatplayoptions.
PlayMode
5-waybutton OPTIONbutton BACKbutton
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (PlayMode),andthenpress.
Thelistofplaymodesappears.
Youcanalsodisplaythelistofplaymodeswhenplayingatrackby
pressingOPTIONandselecting”PlayMode”fromtheOptionmenuthat appears.
Press/toselectaplaymode(seepage26),andthen
press. Ifyouselected”PlayMode”fromtheHOMEmenu,theHOMEmenu reappears.
Ifyouselected”PlayMode”bypressingOPTIONwhileplayingatrack,
theNowPlayingscreenreappears.
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The list of play modes
Playmodetype/Icon
Normal/Noicon Repeat/
Shuffle/
Shuffle&Repeat/
Repeat1Song/
Description
Allthetracksaftertheselectedtrackareplayedonce
inthetracklistorder,andthenplaybackpauses.
Afterthecurrentlyplayingtrack(orthetrack
selectedfromatracklist)finishes,tracksonthe
currentlyplayinglistitem(suchasanalbumorartist
list)areplayedrepeatedlyintracklistorder.
Afterthecurrentlyplayingtrack(orthetrack
selectedfromatracklist)finishes,tracksonthe
currentlyplayinglistitem(suchasanalbumorartist list)areplayedinrandomorder.
Afterthecurrentlyplayingtrack(orthetrack
selectedfromatracklist)finishes,tracksonthe
currentlyplayinglistitem(suchasanalbumorartist
list)areplayedrepeatedlyinrandomorder.
Thecurrentlyplayingtrack(orthetrackselected fromatracklist)isplayedrepeatedly.
Notes
· Whenyoustartplaybackbyselecting”IntelligentShuffle”ontheHOMEmenu,the
playmodeautomaticallyswitchesto”Shuffle”or”Shuffle&Repeat.”
· Tomovebackthroughasmanyasthelast20tracksplayedduringshuffleplay,press
repeatedly.Movingbackmorethanonetracktocontinueplayingtracks,orgoing
forwardquicklyorpressingresetstheshuffletocreateanewrandomtrackorder.
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DisplayingtheNowPlayingScreen
TheNowPlayingscreendisplaysinformationaboutthecurrentlyplaying
track,suchastheartistnameandalbumtitle.
NowPlaying
5-waybutton BACKbutton
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (NowPlaying),andthenpress.
Detailedinformationaboutthecurrentlyplayingtrackappears.
Hint · IfyoudisplaytheOptionmenufromtheNowPlayingscreenandselect”Detailed
Information,”youcanviewdetailedinformationaboutthetrack,suchasreleaseyear,
playingtime,audioformat,andbitrate*.
- Ifthetrackhasavariablebiterate,”VBR”isshownforthebitrate.
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DisplayingtheOptionMenu
FromtheOptionmenu,youcanmodifysettingsforthecurrentlyplayingtrack
andaccessavarietyofplayerfeatures.
5-waybutton OPTIONbutton
PressOPTION.
TheOptionmenuappears.
Press/toselectanoptionitem,andthenpress.
Dependingupontheitemselected,eitheranoptionsettingscreenappears
ortheselecteditemisactivated.
Fordetailsoneachoftheoptionitem,seethetableonpage29.
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Hint
· PressOPTIONtoviewalistofsettingandnavigationoptionsforthetrack,asdescribed
inthefollowingtable.
Item
Description/referencepage
GotoAlbum
Seepage30.
GotoArtist
Seepage30.
GotoGenre
Seepage30.
Bookmark
Seepage31.
SelectBookmark
Seepage32.
RemoveBookmark
Seepage34.
ClearBookmarkList
Seepage35.
AddtoTrashBin
Seepage38.
Rescue
Seepage39.
RescueAllfromTrashBin Seepage40.
PlayMode
Seepage25.
Rating DetailedInformation ShutDown
Seepage41. Seepage27. Turnsofftheplayer.
NowPlaying
DisplaystheNowPlayingscreen.
Play
Startsplayback.
Re-orderSongs ChangeIcon HOMEmenu
Seepage36. Seepage37. DisplaystheHOMEmenu.
Notes
· TheOptionmenucannotbedisplayedonsomeofthescreens,suchastheSettings screen.
· TheoptionitemsshownontheOptionmenuvary,dependingonthescreenfromwhich
youdisplaytheOptionmenu.
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SearchingforTracksBasedonthe CurrentlyPlayingTrack
BydisplayingtheOptionmenufromtheNowPlayingscreen,youcansearch
forothertracksandalbumsbytheartistofthecurrentlyplayingtrackandfor
tracksbyotherartiststhatbelongtothesamegenreasthecurrentlyplaying artist.
NowPlaying
5-waybutton BACKbutton
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (NowPlaying),andthenpress.
DetailedInformationaboutthecurrentlyplayingtrackappears.
PressOPTION.
TheOptionmenuappears.
Press/toselectanoptionitem,andthenpress.
“GotoAlbum”displaysatracklistofthecurrentlyplayingalbum.
“GotoArtist”displaysalistofalbumsbytheartistofthecurrently playingtrack.
“GotoGenre”displaysalistofartistswhobelongtothesamegenreas
thecurrentlyplayingartist.
Press///toselectatrack,andthenpress.
Playbackstartsfromtheselectedtrackandcontinuesthroughall
succeedingtracksonthelist.
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Adding/EditingTrackstoaBookmark List
ABookmarkListisafeaturethatgroupsyourfavoritetracksintoalist.The
playersupportsfiveBookmarkLists,eachofwhichcancontainupto100
tracks.FordetailsonplayingBookmarkLists,seepage18.
ToaddatracktothedefaultBookmarkList
YoucanaddatracktothedefaultBookmarkListbypressingwhilethe
NowPlayingscreenisdisplayed.TochangewhichBookmarkLististhe
defaultBookmarkList,seepage33.
1 DisplaytheNowPlayingscreenofthetrackyouwanttoaddtothe
BookmarkList,andthenpressandhold.
“AddedtoBookmarkList1.”(thenumberisthatofthecurrentdefault
BookmarkList)appears,andtheBookmarkListicon( )lightsup. Hints ·
Initially,thedefaultBookmarkListissetto”B.markList1.” ·
YoucanalsoaddatracktothedefaultBookmarkListbypressingandholding
whilethetrackisselectedinatracklist. ·
IfyouplayatrackfromaBookmarkListandthenpressandhold,thetrackis
removedfromtheBookmarklist.
Notes · YoucannotaddatracktothesameBookmarkListtwice. ·
YoucannotaddatracktoaBookmarkListwhilethatlistisbeingplayed.
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ToaddtrackstoaselectedBookmarkList
YoucanaddatracktoaBookmarkListselectedfrom”B.markList1″to “B.markList5.”
1 DisplaytheNowPlayingscreenofthetrackyouwanttoaddtothe
BookmarkList.
2 PressOPTION.
TheOptionmenuappears.
3 Press/toselect”SelectBookmark,”andthenpress.
ThescreentoselectaBookmarkListappears.
4 Press/toselecttheBookmarkListyouwanttoaddthetrack
to,andthenpress. “AddedtoBookmarkList1.”(thenumberisthatoftheBookmarkListyou
selected)appears,andtheBookmarkListicon( )lightsup.
Hints · Repeatsteps1to4toaddmoretrackstotheBookmarkList.
· YoucanalsoaddatracktoabookmarklistbypressingOPTIONwhileselectingthe
trackinatracklistandthenselecting”SelectBookmark”fromtheOptionmenu.
· YoucanalsoaddatracktotheTrashBinbypressingOPTIONwhileselectingthetrack
inatracklistandthenselecting”AddtoTrashBin”fromtheOptionmenu.
· YoucandisplayandeditBookmarkListscreatedontheplayerusingCONNECT Player.
Notes
· YoucannotaddatracktothesameBookmarkListtwice. ·
YoucannotaddatracktoaBookmarkListwhilethatlistisbeingplayed.
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TochangethedefaultBookmarkList
1 PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
2 Press///toselect (Settings),andthenpress.
3 Press/toselect”DefaultBookmark,”andthenpress.
AlistoftheBookmarkListsappears.
4 Press/toselecttheBookmarkListyouwanttosetasthe
defaultBookmarkList,andthenpress.
TheselectedBookmarkListissetasthedefaultfortracksaddedusingthe button.
Hint · Initially,thedefaultBookmarkListissetto”B.markList1.”
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ToremoveatrackfromaBookmarkList
1 PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
2 Press///toselect (Playlists),andthenpress.
Thelistofplaylistsappears.
3 Press///toselecttheBookmarkListfromwhichyouwantto
removeatrack,andthenpress. Thetracklistappears.
4 Press///toselectthetrackyouwanttoremovefromthe
BookmarkList,andthenpress. Playbackoftheselectedtrackstarts.
5 PressOPTION.
TheOptionmenuappears.
6 Press/toselect”RemoveBookmark,”andthenpress.
“RemovedfromBookmarkList1.”(thenumberisthatoftheBookmarkList
youselected)appears,andtheBookmarkListicon( )disappears.
Hint · IfyouplayatrackfromaBookmarkListandthenpressandhold,thetrackis
removedfromtheBookmarklist.
Notes · WhenyouremoveatrackthatiscontainedonmorethanoneBookmarkList,thetrack
isremovedonlyfromtheBookmarkListselectedinstep3.
· YoucanremoveatrackfromaBookmarkListonlywhilethetrackisbeingplayed.
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ToremovealltracksfromaBookmarkList
1 PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
2 Press///toselect (Playlists),andthenpress.
Thelistofplaylistsappears.
3 Press///toselecttheBookmarkListfromwhichyouwantto
removealltracks,andthenpress. Thetracklistappears.
4 Selectanytrackfromthelist,andpress.
PlaybackoftheselectedBookmarkListstarts.
5 PressOPTION.
TheOptionmenuappears.
6 Press/toselect”ClearBookmarkList,”andthenpress.
Aconfirmationdialogappears.
7 Press/toselect”Yes,”andthenpress.
AlltracksareremovedfromtheselectedBookmarkList.
Ifyouselect”No,”theBookmarkListremainsunchanged,andtheNow
Playingscreenappears.
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TorearrangethetrackorderofaBookmarkList
1 PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
2 Press///toselect (Playlists),andthenpress.
Thelistofplaylistsappears.
3 Press///toselecttheBookmarkListwhosetrackorderyou
wanttorearrange,andthenpress. Thetracklistappears.
4 PressOPTION.
TheOptionmenuappears.
5 Press/toselect”Re-orderSongs,”andthenpress.
Thescreentochangethetrackorderappears.
6 Press/toselectatracktomove,andthenpress.
Thearrow( )appearsnexttothetitleoftheselectedtrack,andthescreento
selectadestinationappears.
7 Press/toselectadestinationforthetrack,andthenpress.
Thetrackyouselectedinstep6ismovedtothelocationyouselectedinstep 7.
Tomoveadditionaltracks,repeatsteps6and7.
8 PressBACK.
Thetracklistreappears.
Note · YoucannotrearrangethetrackorderofaBookmarkListwhileplayingtracksthatare
onthatBookmarkList.
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TochangeaBookmarkListicon
YoucanselecttheiconsthatareshownwhenatrackaddedtoaBookmarkList
isplayed.TheiconsenableyoutotellatglancewhichBookmarkListscontain thetrack.
1 PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
2 Press///toselect (Playlists),andthenpress.
Thelistofplaylistsappears.
3 Press///toselecttheBookmarkListwhoseiconyouwantto
change,andthenpress. Thetracklistappears.
4 PressOPTION.
TheOptionmenuappears.
5 Press/toselect”ChangeIcon,”andthenpress.
Thescreentoselectaniconappears.
6 Press///toselecttheicon,andthenpress.
TheBookmarkListiconchangestotheselectedicon.
Hint
· YoucanalsorenameaBookmarkListusingCONNECTPlayer.Fordetails,referto
CONNECTPlayerHelp.
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DeletingaTrackFromthePlayer
ByaddingtrackstotheTrashBin,youcandeletethemfromtheplayerthe
nexttimeyouconnecttheplayertoCONNECTPlayer.Deletingtracksfrom
theplayerdoesnotdeletethemfromCONNECTPlayer.
Upto100trackscanbeaddedtotheTrashBin.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (NowPlaying),andthenpress.
TheNowPlayingscreenappears.
PressOPTION.
TheOptionmenuappears.
Press/toselect”AddtoTrashBin,”andthenpress.
ThetrackisaddedtotheTrashBin,and”AddedtoTrashBin.”appears.
ThetrackaddedtotheTrashBinareindicatedbytheTrashBinicon( ).
TracksaddedtotheTrashBinaredeletedfromtheplayerthenexttime
youconnecttheplayertoCONNECTPlayer.
Hint
· YoucanalsoaddatracktotheTrashBinbyselectingitfromatracklist,pressing
OPTIONtodisplaytheOptionmenu,andselecting”AddtoTrashBin”fromtheOption menu.
Note · AfteratrackisaddedtotheTrashBinanddeletedfromtheplayer,itwillnotbe
transferredtotheplayerautomaticallythenexttimeyouconnecttheplayerto
CONNECTPlayer.Fordetailsonhowtotransferthetracktotheplayeragain,referto
CONNECTPlayerHelp.
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TorestoreatrackfromtheTrashBin
YoucanrestoretracksfromtheTrashBinonlywhileplayingtheTrashBin playlist.
1 PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
2 Press///toselect (Playlists),andthenpress.
Thelistofplaylistsappears.
3 Press///toselect”TrashBin,”andthenpress.
Thetracklistappears.
4 Press/toselectatracktorestore,andthenpress.
Playbackoftheselectedtrackstarts.
5 PressOPTION.
TheOptionmenuappears.
6 Press/toselect”Rescue,”andthenpress.
“RescuedfromTrashBin.”appears,andthenexttrackonthelistbegins playing.
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TorestorealltracksfromtheTrashBin
YoucanrestoretracksfromtheTrashBinonlywhileplayingtheTrashBin playlist.
1 PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
2 Press///toselect (Playlists),andthenpress.
Thelistofplaylistsappears.
3 Press///toselect”TrashBin,”andthenpress.
Thetracklistappears.
4 Press.
Playbackstarts.
5 PressOPTION.
TheOptionmenuappears.
6 Press/toselect”RescueAllfromTrashBin,”andthenpress
. Aconfirmationdialogappears.
7 Press/toselect”Yes,”andthenpress.
“Allsongsrescued.”appears,andthelistofplaylistsreappears.
Ifyouselect”No,”notracksarerestoredfromtheTrashBin,andtheNow
Playingscreenreappears.
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RatingTracks
Youcanassignratingsofonetofivestars( )totracksandthensearchfor
tracksbytheirstarratings(page14).
Therearetwotypesofratings:ratingsthatyoumanuallyassigntotracksand
ratingsautomaticallyassignedbyCONNECTPlayer.
Torateatrackmanually
1 PressOPTIONwhileplayingthetrackyouwanttorate.
AnOptionmenuappears.
2 Press/toselect”Rating,”andthenpress.
Thesetupscreenappears.
3 Press/tomovethecursortothestarrating(),press/to
selectyourdesirednumberofstars,andthenpress. TheNowPlayingscreenreappears.
Note ·
Whenyouapplyratingstotracks,theratingsarenotavailableforsearchinguntilthe
nexttimeyouconnecttheplayertoCONNECTPlayer.
TorateatrackautomaticallybasedonitsratinginCONNECTPlayer
1 PressOPTIONwhileplayingthetrackyouwanttorate.
AnOptionmenuappears.
2 Press/toselect”Rating,”andthenpress.
Thesetupscreenappears.
3 Press/toselect”Auto,”andthenpress.
Thetrack’sratingfromCONNECTPlayerappears,andthentheNowPlaying screenreappears.
Hints
· Automaticratingsareindicatedbyhollowstarts( ).Manualratingsareindicatedby
filledstarts( ).
· AutomaticratingsareassignedbyCONNECTPlayerbasedonthehistoryoftracks
playedandonotheroperationsintheCONNECTPlayersoftware.
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SearchingforArtistsBelongingto SimilarGenres(ArtistLink)
Withthecurrentlyplayingtrackasastartingpoint,youcanfindotherartists
andtracksinsimilarmusicalgenres.Intheartistlist,previewclipsoftracks
bytheartistsareplayed(PreviewPlay)asyoumovethecursorupanddown
thelist,enablingyoutohearsamplesoftheirmusicasyousearch.
Playatrackbytheartistyouwanttouseasthestartingpoint
forthesearch(keyartist).
PressLINK.
Thesearchbegins.Whenthesearchingfinishes,alistofartistsappears.
If”Cannotfindlinkedartists.Increasesearchrange?”appears,select
“Yes”andfollowthestepsin”Toincreasesearchrange(WideRange)” (page43).
Press/toselectanartist,andthenpress.
Alistofthetracksbytheselectedartistappears.
Ifyouleavethenameofanyartistselectedwithoutpressing,preview
selectionsoftracksbytheartistareplayed.
Ifyouselect”AllRelatedSongs,”previewselectionsofalltracksofall
artistsontheartistlistareplayed.PresstodisplaytheNowPlaying screenofthetrack.
Selecting”Increasesearchrange”repeatsthesearchusinglessstrict
relationshipstothegenre,somoreartistscanbefound.
Press///toselectatrack,andthenpress.
Playbackoftheselectedtrackstartsandcontinuesthroughthesucceeding tracks.
Hint
· Ifyouselectanyartistintheartistlistandpressandhold,alltracksoftheselected
artistareplayed.
· ThepreviousscreenreappearswhenyoupressBACK. ·
IfyoupressLINKwhileanartistnameortracktitleisselectedinsteporstepor
whiletheNowPlayingscreenisdisplayedinstep,anartistlistappears.Theplayer
beginsplayingthecurrentlyplayingtrackfromthebeginningandpauseswhenthetrack
finishes. · Whileakeyartistisselected,//donotoperate,soyoucannotjumptothe
previousornexttracksorscanbackwardsorforwards.
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Notes ·
TheArtistLinksearchfeatureandthecriteriausedtofindotherartistsmaychangeasa
resultofupdatestotheplayer’sfirmware. ·
BecausetheArtistLinkfeaturebasesitssearchesontrackinformation,trackswithno
trackinformationattachedarenotfoundbytheArtistLinkfeature.Ifnoneofthetracks
storedontheplayerhavetrackinformation,theArtistLinkfeaturecannotwork.
ThetrackinformationcanberetrievedautomaticallyfromtheInternet. ·
While”ArtistLink”isdisplayed,thecontrolsoftheplayercannotbeoperated. ·
“Cannotfindlinkedartists”isdisplayediftherearenotracksbyotherartistsingenres
similartothekeyartist,orthetracksofartistsingenressimilartothekeyartisthave
notbeentransferredtotheplayer,ornonethetracksstoredontheplayerhavetrack
information. ·
TheArtistLinkfeatureconsumesmorebatterypowerthanmostotherplayeroperations,
suchasplayingtracks.
TocancelArtistLink
1 PressBACKwhileviewingtheartistlist.
Toincreasethesearchrange(WideRange)
1 Select”Increasesearchrange”atstepof”SearchingforArtists
BelongingtoaParticularGenre”(page42),andthenpress. Thesearchbegins.
Whenthesearchisfinished,alistofrelatedartistsappears.
Ifyouselect”AllRelatedSongs,”previewselectionsofalltracksofallartists
ontheartistlistareplayed.
Ifyouselect”Decreasesearchrange,”theartistlistreappears.
Iftheplayercannotfindanyartistsortracksrelatedtotheoriginaltrack,
“Cannotfindlinkedartists”appears.Select”Back,”andthenpressto
returntothepreviousscreen.
2 Press/toselectanartist,andthenpress.
Alistofthetracksbytheselectedartistappears.
3 Press/toselectatrack,andthenpress.
Playbackoftheselectedtrackstartsandcontinuesthroughthesucceeding
tracksonthelist.
Hint · If”Cannotfindlinkedartists.Increasesearchrange?”appearsinstepof
“SearchingforArtistsBelongingtoaParticularGenre,”youcanincreasethe
searchrangebyselecting”Yes”andpressing. ·
IfyoupressLINKwhileakeyartistisselectedinstep,theplayerbegins
aWideRangesearch.
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CustomizingSoundQuality
(6-BandEqualizer)
Youcancustomizethesoundqualitytomatchthegenreofmusic.
Settings
5-waybutton BACKbutton
Customizingsoundqualitytomatchthetypeofmusic
Youcancustomizetheplayer’ssoundqualitytomatchthegenreofmusicyou
wanttolistento.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (Settings),andthenpress.
Thelistofsetupoptionsappears.
Press/toselect”Sound,”andthenpress.
Thelistofsoundqualitysettingsappears.
Press/toselectyourdesiredsetting,andthenpress.
Theselectedsoundsettingisapplied,andtheSettingsscreenreappears.
Fordetailsofeachsoundsetting,seepage45.
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Settings…CustomizingSoundQuality
Listofsoundqualitysettings Thesoundsettingsappearonthescreenasthelettersinparentheses.
Setting
None Heavy( ) Pop( ) Jazz( ) Unique( ) Custom1( ) Custom2( )
Description
Playstrackswithnormalsoundquality. (Defaultsetting)
Playstracksinpowerfulsounds,furtheremphasizing highandlowranges.
Playstracksinsoundforvocal,stressingmiddlerange audio.
Playstracksinlivelysounds,emphasizinghighandlow rangeaudio.
Playstracksinspecialsounds,emphasizinghighand
lowrangeaudiomorethanmiddlerange.
User-customizablesoundsettingsforwhichyoucan
adjusteachfrequencyrangeindividually.Seepage 46fordetails.
Notes
· Ifyourchosensoundsettingcausesthesoundtobedistortedwhenyouturnupthe
volume,tryturningthevolumedown.
· Ifyourpersonalsettingssavedas”Custom1″and”Custom2″seemtoproducea
differentvolumelevelthantheothersettings,youmayhavetoadjustthevolume
manuallytocompensate.
· Whenthe”AudioOutput”settingissetto”LineOut”forusewithexternalaudio
devices,thesoundsettingcannotbechanged.
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Customizing sound quality
(Custom)
Youcancreateyourowncustomizedsoundqualitysettingsandsavethemas
“Custom1″or”Custom2″whilelookingattheplayer’sscreen.Foreach
customsetting,youcanindividuallyadjustthesoundofsixfrequencyranges
toanyofsevensoundlevels.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (Settings),andthenpress.
Thelistofsetupoptionsappears.
Press/toselect”Sound,”andthenpress.
Thelistofsoundqualitysettingsappears.
Press/toselect”Custom1″or”Custom2,”andthenpress
. Thesettingscreenappears.
Press/toselectafrequencyrange,andpress/toselect
soundlevelforthefrequencyrange.
Eachofthesixfrequencyrangescanbesettoanyofsevensoundlevels.
Press.
TheSettingsscreenreappears.
Tocancelsetupofacustomsoundsetting
1 PressBACK.
Setupiscancelled,andthepreviousscreenreappears.
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LimitingtheVolumefromthe Headphones
Youcanlimittheheadphonesvolumeleveltoprotectyourhearingandto
reducesoundleakingintotheenvironmentaroundyou.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (Settings),andthenpress.
Thelistofsetupoptionsappears.
Press/toselect”AVLS(Vol.Limit),”andthenpress. Press/toselect”On,”andthenpress.
AVLSisnowon,limitingtheheadphonesvolume.
AVLSisanabbreviationoftheAutomaticVolumeLimiterSystem.
TocancelAVLS(Vol.Limit)
1 Select”Off”instep.
Theheadphonevolumelevelisnolongerlimited,returningcontroltothe
player’svolumesettings.
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TurningOffthePlayerOperationBeep
Youcansetthebeepsoundonandoff.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (Settings),andthenpress.
Thelistofsetupoptionappears.
Press/toselect”Beep,”andthenpress. Press/toselect”Off,”andthenpress.
Thebeepisturnedoff. Tobeepthesound
1 Select”On”instep.
Thebeepsoundswhenyouoperatetheplayer.
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ConnectingtoOtherDevices
Youcanlistentothetracksonyourplayerthroughastereosystemorrecord themontoaMiniDiscoracassettetapebyconnectingyourplayertoexternal devices.Seetheinstructionmanualthatcamewiththedeviceyouwantto connecttoforinformationaboutconnectingdevicesliketheplayer.
Turnoffallthedevicesthataretobeconnected,andthen
connectthedevicesasshownbelow.
MiniDiscrecorder, AVamplifier,active speaker,cassette recorder,etc.
Left(white) Right(red)
to (headphones)jack
Connectingcord (minijack,notsupplied)
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (Settings),andthenpress.
Thelistofsetupoptionsappears.
Press/toselect”AudioOutput,”andthenpress.
Press/toselect”LineOut,”andthenpress.
Soundisoutputfromthedeviceconnectedtotheplayer.
Notes ·
Beforebeginningplayback,turndownthevolumeoftheconnecteddevice.Failureto
turndowntheconnecteddevicemaycausethesoundvolumefromthedevice’sspeakers
tobetooloud,distortingthesoundandpossiblydamagingthespeakers. ·
Whenthesuppliedheadphoneisconnectedtotheplayer,donotset”AudioOutput”to
“LineOut.”Ifitissetto”LineOut,”thevolumecannotbeadjustedandthesoundwill
bedistortedandnoisy. ·
When”AudioOutput”issetto”LineOut,”theplayer’svolumecontrolisdisabled,and
thesettingsin”Sound”(page45)arenotappliedtotheplayer’saudiooutput.
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SettingtheScreenDisplayOption
Youcanadjustwhenthedisplayisshownandhowlongitstayson.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (Settings),andthenpress.
Thelistofsetupoptionsappears.
Press/toselect”Display,”andthenpress.
Press/toselectyourdesiredsetting,andthenpress.
Fordetailsoneachofsetting,seethetablebelow.
Screendisplaysettings
Settingoption
Auto1
Auto2
15sec
Description
· Screenstaysonfor30secondsafterthelastuseroperation ·
Screenstaysonwhileyouscrollthroughalist ·
Ananimationreplacesthescreendisplaywhenanormal
screendisplayturnsoffwhileplayingatrack (Defaultsetting)
· Screenstaysonfor30secondsafterthelastuseroperation ·
Screenstaysonwhileyouscrollthroughalist ·
Ananimationreplacesthescreendisplaywhenanormal
screendisplayturnsoffwhileplayingatrack · Screenstaysonwhentrackchanges
· Screenstaysonfor15secondsafterthelastuseroperation ·
Screenstaysonwhileyouscrollthroughalist
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AdjustingtheBrightnessoftheScreen
Thescreenoffersfivebrightnesssettings.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (Settings),andthenpress.
Thelistofsetupitemsappears.
Press/toselect”Brightness,”andthenpress.
Thebrightnessadjustmentscreenappears.
Press/toselectalevel,andthenpress.
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DisplayingPlayerInformation
Youcanviewinformationaboutyourplayer,includingitsmodelname,serial
number,version,andthetotalnumberoftracksstoredontheplayer.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (Settings),andthenpress.
Thelistofsetupoptionsappears.
Press/toselect”UnitInformation,”andthenpress.
Thelistofavailableplayerinformationoptionsappears.
Youcanviewtheplayerinformationbyscrollingthroughthelistwith /.
Availableplayerinformation
Option
Model
Serialnumber
Version TotalSongs
Description
Displaysthemodelnameoftheplayer. (Defaultsetting)
Displaystheplayer’sserialnumber,whichisneededto registeryourplayer.
Displaysversioninformationfortheplayer’sfirmware.
Displaysthetotalnumberoftracksstoredontheplayer.
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SelectingtheDisplayLanguage
Youcanselectfromavarietyoflanguagesforthedisplayofmenusand
messagesontheplayer.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (Settings),andthenpress.
Thelistofsetupitemsappears.
Press/toselect”Language,”andthenpress.
Press/toselectalanguage,andthenpress.
Fordetailsoneachlanguagesetting,seethetablebelow.
Displaylanguagesettings
Setting
Description
English
Français Deutsch Italiano Español
MessagesandmenusaredisplayedinJapanese. MessagesandmenusaredisplayedinEnglish. (Defaultsetting) MessagesandmenusaredisplayedinFrench. MessagesandmenusaredisplayedinGerman. MessagesandmenusaredisplayedinItalian. MessagesandmenusaredisplayedinSpanish.
MessagesandmenusaredisplayedinSimplified Chinese.
MessagesandmenusaredisplayedinTraditional Chinese.
MessagesandmenusaredisplayedinKorean.
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ResettingtoFactorySettings
Youcanrestoretheplayertoitsoriginalfactorysettings.Resettingtheplayer
doesnotdeletethemusictracksyouhavetransferredtotheplayer.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (Settings),andthenpress.
Thelistofsetupoptionsappears.
Press/toselect”ResetallSettings,”andthenpress.
Thesettingscreenappears.
Press/toselect”Yes,”andthenpress.
“Restoredfactorysettings.”appears,andthelistofsetupoptions reappears.
Tocancelrestorationoffactorysettings
1 Select”No”instep,andthenpress.
Theplayer’ssettingsareleftunchanged,andthelistofsetupoptionsreappears.
Note · Factorysettingscannotberestoredwhiletracksareplaying.
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InitializingtheHardDisk
Youcaninitializethebuilt-inharddiskoftheplayer.Iftheharddiskis
initialized,alltheaudiodataandtheotherdatastoredwillbeerased.Besure
toverifythedatastoredintheharddiskpriortoinitializing.
PressandholdBACK.
TheHOMEmenuappears.
Press///toselect (Settings),andthenpress.
Thelistofsetupoptionsappears.
Press/toselect”InitializeDisk,”andthenpress.
Thesettingscreenappears.
Press/toselect”Yes,”andthenpress.
Aconfirmationdialogappears.
Press/toselect”Yes,”andthenpress.
“InitializeDisk”appears.
Wheninitializationfinishes,”Harddiskinitializationcomplete.”appears,
andthesettingscreenreappears.
Tocancelharddiskinitialization
1 Select”No”instepor,andthenpress.
Thecontentsoftheharddiskremainunchanged,andthesettingscreen reappears.
Notes · Donotinitializetheharddiskoftheplayeronthecomputer. ·
Theharddiskcannotbeinitializedwhiletracksareplaying. ·
Initializingtheharddiskrestoresallsettingstotheoriginalfactoryconfigurationand
erasesallaudiotracksandotherfilesfromtheplayer.
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ChargingtheBatteryUsingtheAC PowerAdaptor
Youcanchargethebatterybyconnectingtheplayertoacomputer.Whenaway fromyourcomputer,youcanchargethebatteryfromawalloutletusingthe suppliedACpoweradaptor**andUSBcable.
ConnecttheUSBcableandACpowercordinthefollowing
orderfromto.
USBcable(supplied)
ACpoweradaptor(supplied)**
Tomultipleconnector
ToUSBconnector
ToACpoweradaptor
ACpowercord (supplied)**
Towalloutlet
Chargingrequiresthetimeslistedbelow.Whenchargingfinishes, lightsupontheplayer,andthelightontheUSBcableturnsoff. NW-A1000:Thebatterychargestoabout80%inapproximately1hour, afullchargerequiresapproximately2hours. NW-A3000:Thebatterychargestoabout80%inapproximately2hour, afullchargerequiresapproximately3hours.
*Thesechargingtimesareestimates,basedonanemptybatterychargingattypicalroom temperature.Theactualchargingtimewilldiffer,dependingupontheinitialamount ofchargeinthebatteryandtheconditionofthebattery.Forexample,ifthebattery isalreadyalmostfullychargedwhenchargingbegins,littletimeisneededtoreacha fullcharge.Chargingbatteriesinacoldenvironmenttakeslongerthanattypicalroom temperature.
**Dependingonyourcountryandregion,anACpoweradaptorandACcordmaynotbe
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Tochecktheremainingpowerofthebattery TheremainingbatterypowerisdisplayedatthebottomrightoftheNow Playingscreenandsettingscreens,etc.Asthebatteryrunsdown,theblack portionoftheindicatorbecomessmaller.
- *”LOWBATTERY.PleaseCharge.”appearsonthedisplay,andawarningbeepsounds.
Repeatedbatterycharging Theplayer’sbatteryusesatechnologythatisnotsubjectto”memoryeffect.” Chargingabatterythatisnotcompletelydischargeddoesnotreducethe battery’scapacity.
Notes · Tochargethebattery,connecttheplayertoawalloutletusingthesuppliedACpower
adaptorandUSBcableorusingtheoptionalchargingcradle. · Forbestresults,chargethebatteryinanenvironmentofbetween5to35ºC(41to95ºF). · Thebatteryindicatoronthedisplayisonlyanestimate.Forexample,onesectionof
blackintheindicatorwillnotalwaysindicateexactlyone-fourthofthebattery’scharge. · Theaccuracyofthebatteryindicatoronthedisplaymayvarydependingonthe
operatingconditionsandenvironmentoftheplayer. · IfyouconnecttheplayertotheACpoweradaptorwhileatrackisplaying,playback
pauses,ananimationisdisplayed,andtheHOMEmenuappears. · Thebatterycanbechargedfromemptyapproximately500times.Theactualnumber
ofchargespossibleinthebattery’slifetimevaries,dependingontheconditionofthe playerandbattery. Dependingonyourcountryandregion,anACpoweradaptorandACcordmaynotbe suppliedwiththeplayer.UsethededicatedACpoweradaptor(optional).
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MaximizingBatteryLife
Byfollowingafewsimpleguidelines,youcanextendtheplayingtime
availablefromabatterycharge. Turnofftheplayermanually
Althoughtheplayerturnsoffautomaticallyifleftinpausemodeforafew
minutes,youcansavesomebatterypowerbymanuallyturningofftheplayer
whenyouarefinishedusingit.
Toturnofftheplayer,pressandholdOPTION,orselect”ShutDown”from
theOptionmenuofanyscreen. Adjusttheplayerdisplaytime
A”Display”settingof”15sec”offerslongerbatterythantheotherDisplay
Timeoptions(page50). Adjustthebrightnessofthescreen
Setting”Brightness”tothelowersettingreducesbatteryusewhilethedisplay
ison(page51). Settingthesoundqualityoff
A”Sound”settingof”None”offerslongerbatterylifethantheothersound
qualityoptions(page45). Donotletyourcomputersleepwhentheplayerisconnected
Ifthecomputerentersapowersavingmode,suchasthesystemsuspend,sleep
orhibernationwhiletheplayerisconnectedviatheUSBcable,theplayer’s
batteryisnotcharged.Instead,theplayercontinuestodrawpowerfromthe
battery,dischargingit.
Note ·
Donotleavetheplayerconnectedforextendedperiodstoalaptopcomputerthatisnot
connectedtoACpower,becausetheplayermaydischargethecomputer’sbattery.
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WhatareFormatandBitRate?
Whatisformat? TheformatofatrackreferstothemethodusedbyCONNECTPlayertostore
thetrack’saudioinformationwhentracksareimportedtoCONNECTPlayer
fromtheInternetoraudioCDs. CommonformatsincludeMP3andATRAC,etc. MP3:MP3(MPEG-
1AudioLayer3)isacommonaudiocompression
technologydevelopedbytheMPEGworkinggroupoftheISO(International
OrganizationforStandardization).
MP3cancompressaudiofilestoabout1/10ofthesizeofstandardCDaudio tracks.
ATRAC:ATRAC(AdaptiveTransformAcousticCoding)isageneralterm
usedtorefertoATRAC3andATRAC3plusformats.ATRACisanaudio
compressiontechnologythatsatisfiesthedemandforbothhighsoundquality
andhighcompressionrates.ATRAC3cancompressaudiofilestoabout1/10
ofthesizeofstandardCDaudiotracks.ATRAC3plus,amoreadvanced
versionofATRAC3,cancompressaudiofilestoabout1/20ofthesizeof
standardCDaudiotracks.
Whatisbitrate? Bitratereferstotheamountofdatausedtostoreeachsecondofaudio.
Generally,higherbitratesprovidebettersoundquality,butrequiremore
storagespaceforthesamelengthofaudio.
Whatistherelationshipbetweenbitrate,soundquality,andstoragesize?
Generally,higherbitratesprovidebettersoundquality,butrequiremore
storagespaceforthesamelengthofaudio,soyoucanstorefewertrackson theplayer.
Lowerbitratesenableyoutostoremoretracks,butatalowersoundquality.
Fordetailsonsupportedaudioformatsandbiterate,seepage90.
Note · IfyouimportatrackfromaCDtoCONNECTPlayeratalowbitrate,youcannot
improvethetrack’ssoundqualitybyselectingahighbitratewhentransferringthetrack
fromCONNECTPlayertotheplayer.
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PlayingTracksWithoutPauses
IfyouimporttracksintoCONNECTPlayerinATRACformatandtransfer
themtotheplayer,youcanplaythemontheplayercontinuously,without
pausesbetweenthetracks.
Forexample,analbumthatincludesalongrecordingofaliveperformance
withnopausesbetweensongscanbeplayedcontinuouslywithoutpausesafter
thetracksareimportedtoCONNECTplayerinATRACformatandthen
transferredtotheplayer.
Notes · Fortrackstobeplayedwithoutpauses,youmustimportallthetracksintoCONNECT
PlayerasasinglealbuminthesameATRACformat. ·
Althoughthetracksareplayedwithoutpausesbytheplayer,whenATRAC-format
tracksareplayedinCONNECTPlayer,pausesarestillinsertedbetweentracks.
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PlayingAudioFilesStoredinSonicStage
YoucanplaytracksstoredinSonicStagesoftwareontheplayerbyfirst
importingthemintoCONNECTPlayer.
FordetailsaboutimportingtracksintoCONNECTPlayer,referto CONNECTPlayerHelp.
Note ·
TracksinSonicStagethathavean”.omg”fileextension(OpenMGformatfiles)cannot
beimportedintoCONNECTPlayer.ToimportthesetracksintoCONNECTPlayer,
convertthemtothe”.oma”extensionformatusingthe”SonicStagefileconversion
tool.”Fordetails,refertoCONNECTPlayerHelp.
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HowisTrackInformationImportedinto thePlayer?
WhenyouimportCDtracksintoCONNECTPlayer,CONNECTPlayer
automaticallyretrievesinformationaboutthetracks(suchasalbumtitle,artist
name,andtrackname)fromaCDdatabaseservice(CDDB,theGracenoteCD
DataBase)ontheInternetatnocharge.Whentracksaretransferredtothe
player,thistrackinformationistransferredalongwiththetracks.
Havingthisinformationattachedtoyourtracksmakespossiblevarious
advancedsearchingfeaturesoftheplayer.
Note · TrackinformationofsomeCDsmaynotbeabletoretrievedfromtheInternet.For
tracksthatarenotintheInternetdatabase,youcanmanuallyenterandedittrack
informationinCONNECTPlayer.Fordetailsoneditingtrackinformation,referto
CONNECTPlayerHelp.
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StoringDataOtherThanAudioFiles
Youcanstorecomputerdataontheharddiskbuiltintotheplayerby
transferringitfromyourcomputerwithWindowsExplorer.
Theplayer’sharddiskappearsinWindowsExplorerasaremovablestorage drive.
Notes · DonotuseCONNECTPlayerwhileusingWindowsExplorertointeractwiththe
player’sharddisk. ·
AlwaysuseCONNECTPlayertotransfertotheplayeraudiofilesthatyouwanttoplay.
AudiofilestransferredwithWindowsExplorercannotbeplayedbytheplayer. ·
DonotdisconnecttheUSBcablewhiletransferringdatabetweenacomputerandthe
playerbecausethedatabeingtransferredcouldbedamaged. ·
Donotinitializetheplayer’sharddiskfromthecomputer.Iftheplayer’sharddiskmust
beinitialized,followtheinitializationprocedureonpage55. ·
ThesizeshowninWindowsExplorerfortheplayer’sharddiskissmallerthanthe
actualsizeofthedisk,becausetheplayerusesavalueof1,000,000,000bytesfor1GB,
whiletheWindowsoperatingsystemusesavalueof1,073,741,824bytesfor1GB.
Ontheplayer,theharddisksizeisdisplayedasshownbelow.
NW-A1000:approx.5.6GB(5,980,979,200Bytes)
NW-A3000:approx.18.2GB(19,542,409,216Bytes)
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UpdatingthePlayer’sFirmware
Byupdatingtheplayer’sfirmware,youcanensureyourplayerhasthelatest
features.Fordetailsaboutthelatestfirmwareandhowtoinstallit,visitthe
followingwebsites:
ForcustomersintheUSA:http://www.sony.com/walkmansupport/
ForcustomersinCanada:http://www.sony.ca/ElectronicsSupport/
ForcustomersinEurope:http://www.sonydigital-link.com/DNA/
ForcustomersinChina:http://service.sony.com.cn/KB/
ForcustomersinTaiwan:http://www.twsupport.css.ap.sony.com/
ForcustomersinKorea:http://scs.sony.co.kr/walkman/
Forcustomersinothercountriesorareas:http://www.css.ap.sony.com/
Downloadthe”DigitalPlayerSoftwareUpdatetool”toyour
computerfromtheWebsite.
Connecttheplayertoyourcomputer,andthenstartupthe
“DigitalPlayerSoftwareUpdatetool.”
Followtheon-screeninstructionstotransferthefirmware
updatetotheplayer. Whentheupdatefinishesbyfollowingtheon-
screeninstructions,”The
softwareupdatewasprepared.Execute`SafelyremoveUSBdevice’and
disconnecttheUSBcablewiththedevice.Thesoftwareupdatewillstart.” appears.
Disconnecttheplayerfromyourcomputer.
Theplayerstartsupdatingthefirmwareautomatically.
Whentheupdatefinishes,theplayerrestartsautomatically. Hint
· Ifthereisnotenoughbatterypowerremainingtoapplythefirmwareupdate,”Battery
toolowtoupdatefirmware.Pleasecharge.”isdisplayed.Chargethebatteryfully,and
thentransferthefirmwareupdatebystartingthe”DigitalPlayerSoftwareUpdatetool.”
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Troubleshooting
Iftheplayerdoesnotfunctionasexpected,trythefollowingstepstoresolve theissue.
1 ResettheplayerbypressingtheRESET
buttonwithasmallpin. Thetracksandsettingsstoredontheplayerarenot
affectedbyresettingtheplayer.Noinformationis erased.
2 Checkthesymptomsin”Troubleshooting.”
3 CheckforinformationabouttheissueinCONNECTPlayerHelp.
4 LookforinformationabouttheissueononeofthesupportWeb
sites(page88).
5 Iftheapproacheslistedabovefailtoresolvetheissue,consult
yournearestSonydealer.
Power
Symptom
ThelampoftheUSB cabledoesnotlight.
Theplayerturnedoff automatically. Batterylifeseemsshort.
Causeorcorrectiveaction
TheterminalsoftheUSBadaptoraredirty.Wipe themwithasoft,drycloth.
TheplayerisnotconnectedtotheUSBcable.
InserttheUSBcablestraightintotheportuntilitis
firmlyseated.MakesurethatthelampoftheUSB cablelightsup.
Theplayerturnsoffifleftinpausemodeforafew
minutes.PressanybuttonotherthantheHOLD buttontoturntheplayeron.
Theoperatingtemperatureisbelow5°C(41°F).
Thisisduetothebatterycharacteristicsandnota malfunction.
Youhavenotusedtheplayerforaprolonged
period.Efficiencyofthebatterywillbeimproved
byrepeatedlycharginganddischarging.
Thebatteryneedstobereplaced.Consultyour nearestSonydealer.
Thebatteryhasnotbeengivenenoughtimeto chargefully.Keepchargingthebatteryuntil
appears.
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Symptom
Thereisnosound. Noiseisheard.
Thevolumedoesnot increase. Thereisnosoundfrom therightchannelofthe headphones.
Thevolumecannotbe adjusted.
Whenusingtheplayer withastereosystem connected,thesoundis distortedornoisy.
Causeorcorrectiveaction
Thevolumelevelissettozero.Turnupthevolume (page7).
Theheadphoneplugisnotconnectedproperly. Connectitfirmlytothe(headphones)jack(
page7).
Theheadphoneplugisdirty.Cleantheheadphone plugwithasoftdrycloth.
Noaudiodataisstoredontheharddisk.
“AVLS(Vol.Limit)”issetto”On.”Setitto”Off” (page47).
Theheadphoneplugisnotconnectedproperly. Connectitfirmlytothe(headphones)jack(
page7).
“AudioOutput”issetto”LineOut.”Adjustthe
volumeusingthevolumecontrolontheconnected
device,orset”AudioOutput”to”Headphone”( page49).
“AudioOutput”issetto”Headphone.”Setitto “LineOut”(page49).
Operation/Playback
Symptom
Buttonsdonotwork.
Causeorcorrectiveaction
Thebuttonsarelocked.PressandholdtheHOLD buttonforafewsecondstounlockit(page7).
PressanybuttonotherthantheHOLDbutton.
TheHOLDmessageappearswhenyoupressany buttonotherthantheHOLDbuttontoturnonthe
playerwhentheplayeristurnedoffwithHOLDset
toon.PressandholdtheHOLDbuttonwhilethe
messageisdisplayedtodisabletheHOLDfeature andactivatethecontrols.
Moisturehascondensedinsidetheplayerifthe
playerisbroughtdirectlyfromacoldenvironment
toawarmenvironment.Settheplayerasidefora
fewhourstoallowthemoisturetoevaporate.
Theremainingbatterypowerisinsufficientto
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Symptom
Causeorcorrectiveaction
TheHOLDfeature cannotbeactivated.
TheHOLDfeaturecannotbeactivatedwhenthe playeristurnedoff.Pressanybuttonotherthanthe HOLDbuttontoturnontheplayer,andthenpress andholdtheHOLDbutton.”HOLDOn”appears, andtheplayerturnsoffwiththeHOLDfunction enabledandthecontrolslocked.
Playbackstopssuddenly. Theremainingbatterypowerisinsufficientto operatetheplayer.Chargethebattery(page56).
Iftheplayerencountersanaudiotrackthatis incompatiblewiththeplayer,playbackstops( page90).Presstoselectanothertrack.
Theplayerhasbeensubjectedtovibrationfora
longperiodoftime.Removetheplayerfromthe
sourceofthevibration,andstartplaybackagain.
“”isdisplayedaspart ofatitle.
Thescreenturnsoff.
Thetitlecontainscharactersthattheplayercannot
display.UsetheCONNECTPlayersoftwareto renamethetitlewithappropriatecharacters.
Pressanybuttontoturnthescreenonagain.The
screenautomaticallyturnsoffifthereisno operationbytheuserfor15secondswhen
“Display”issetto”15sec”(page50).After
operationssuchasscrollingthroughlists,the
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Connectionwiththecomputer/CONNECTPlayer
Symptom
TheCONNECTPlayer softwarecannotbe installed.
Causeorcorrectiveaction
Thecomputer’soperatingsystemsoftwareisnot compatiblewithCONNECTPlayer.Referto
CONNECTPlayerReadme.
AllWindowsapplicationsarenotclosed.Ifyou starttheinstallationwhileotherprogramsare running,anerrormayoccur.Thisisespeciallytrue forprogramsthatrequiresignificantsystem resources,suchasvirus- protectionsoftware.
Thereisnotenoughfreespaceontheharddiskof yourcomputer.Youneed200MBormoreoffree space.Deleteanyunnecessaryfilesonyour computer.
Ifyouarenotloggedonasan”Administrator,”the installationofCONNECTPlayermightfail.Make surethatyouareloggedonusinganaccountwith “Administrator”privileges.
Theprogressbaronthe Theinstallationisprogressingnormally.Please displayofyourcomputer wait.Theinstallationmaytake30minutesormore, isnotmoving.Theaccess dependingonyourCDdriveandsystem lampofyourcomputer environment. hasnotlitforafew minutes.
CONNECTPlayerdoes Yourcomputer’ssystemenvironmenthaschanged,
notstartup.
perhapsduetoanupdateoftheWindowsoperating
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Symptom
Causeorcorrectiveaction
“Connecting”isnot displayedwhenthe
TheUSBcableisnotconnectedproperly. DisconnecttheUSBcable,andthenreinsertit
playerisconnectedtothe straightintotheportuntilitisfirmlyseated.
computerwiththeUSB
cable.
AUSBhubisbeingused.Connectingtheplayer
viaaUSBhubmaynotworkandisnotsupported.
ConnecttheUSBcabledirectlytothecomputer.
Pleasewaitfortheauthenticationofthe CONNECTPlayersoftware.
Anotherapplicationisrunningonthecomputer. DisconnecttheUSBcable,waitafewminutes,and reconnectthecable.Iftheproblempersists, disconnecttheUSBcable,restartthecomputer,and thenreconnecttheUSBcable.
Theplayerisnot recognizedbythe computerwhenitis connectedtothe computer.
Thebatteryisrunninglow.Chargethebattery usingtheACpoweradaptor(page56).
TheinstallationoftheCONNECTPlayersoftware
wasnotsuccessful.Disconnecttheplayerfrom
yourcomputer,andreinstallthesoftwareusingthe suppliedCD-
ROM(“QuickStartGuide”). Audiotracksregisteredwiththeearlierinstallation
willbeavailablewiththenewCONNECTPlayer installation.
TheUSBcableisnotconnectedproperly. DisconnecttheUSBcable,andthenreconnectit.
AUSBhubisbeingused.Connectingtheplayer viaaUSBhubmaynotworkandisnotsupported.
ConnecttheUSBcabledirectlytothecomputer.
TheinstallationoftheCONNECTPlayersoftware wasnotsuccessful.Disconnecttheplayerfrom yourcomputer,andreinstallthesoftwareusingthe suppliedCD- ROM(“QuickStartGuide”). Audiotracksregisteredwiththeearlierinstallation willbeavailablewiththenewCONNECTPlayer installation.
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Symptom
Audiodatacannotbe transferredtotheplayer fromyourcomputer.
Causeorcorrectiveaction
TheUSBcableisnotconnectedproperly. DisconnecttheUSBcable,andthenreconnectit.
Thereisnotenoughfreespaceontheplayer’shard
disk.Transferanyunnecessarytracksbacktoyour
computertoincreasethefreespace(page38).
Youhavealreadytransferredover65,535tracksor
over8,192playliststotheharddiskoftheplayer,
oryouaretryingtotransferaplaylistthatcontains over999tracks.
Trackswithalimitedplayingperiodorplaying countmaynotbetransferredduetorestrictionsset bycopyrightholders.Fordetailsonthesettingsof eachaudiofile,contactthedistributor.
Onlyasmallnumberof Thereisnotenoughfreespaceontheplayer’shard trackscanbetransferred disk.Transferanyunnecessarytracksbacktoyour
totheplayer.
computertoincreasethefreespace(page38).
(Availablerecordingtime
isshort.)
Dataotherthanaudiodataisstoredintheplayer’s
harddisk.Movenon-audiodatatothecomputerto
increasethefreespace.
Audiodatacannotbe transferredbacktoyour computerfromthe player.
Thecomputeryouaretryingtotransfertrackstois notthesamecomputerfromwhichthetrackswere originallytransferred.Trackscanbetransferred onlytothecomputerthattheyoriginallycame from.
Theplayerbecomes unstablewhileitis connectedtothe computer.
Theaudiodatahasbeendeletedfromcomputer
youusedtotransfertotheplayer.Theaudiodata
cannotbetransferredbacktoyourcomputerifthe
trackisdeletedfromthecomputerusedtotransfer totheplayer.
AUSBhuborUSBextensioncableisused ConnectingtheplayerviaaUSBhuborextension
cablemaynotworkandisnotsupported.Connect
thesuppliedUSBcabledirectlytothecomputer.
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Others
Symptom
Thereisnobeepsound whentheplayeris operated. Theplayergetswarm.
Noisecomesfromthe insideoftheplayer,or theplayershakes.
Causeorcorrectiveaction
“Beep”issetto”Off.”Setitto”On”(page48).
Theplayermaybewarmwhenthebatteryisbeing
chargedandjustaftercharging.Theplayeralso
maygetwarmwhenalargenumberoftracksare
transferred.Thisbehaviorisnormalandnotcause
forconcern.Settheplayerasideforawhileto allowittocooldown.
Asthebuilt-inharddiskoftheplayerstarts,stops,
isreadfrom,andiswrittento,soundandvibration
fromtheseoperationsmaybeperceptible.This
behaviorisnormalandnotcauseforconcern.
Thescreenturnson
“Display”issetto”Auto2.”Setitto”Auto1″or
whenevertrackschange. “15sec”(page50).
Theplayerdoesnotliein Theplayerdoesnotlieinastablepositiononaflat
astableposition.
surfacesuchasatable.Carrytheplayerinyour
hand,orholdtheplayerinyourhandwhileyour
handrestsontheflatsurface.
Theplayerhasnostop Withthisplayer,thereisnodifferencebetween
button.
stoppingandpausing.
Chargingcompletesvery Ifthebatteryisalreadyalmostfullychargedwhen
quickly.
chargingbegins,littletimeisneededtoreachafull
charge.Whenchargingfinishes, lightsupon
theplayer,andthelightontheUSBcableturns
off.
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ErrorMessages
Followtheinstructionsbelowifanerrormessageappearsonthedisplay.
Message
Meaning
Correctiveaction
AVLS(vol.limit)isOn. Volumecannotbe increased.
Thevolumeexceedsthe Set”AVLS(Vol.
maximumvolume
Limit)”to”Off”(
allowedbyAVLS.
page47).
Batterytoolowtoupdate Thereisnotenough firmware.Pleasecharge.
batteryremainingto
updatethefirmware.
Chargethebattery fully,andthenupdate
thefirmware.
Cannotaddmorethan 100songsperlist.
Thenumberoftracks Removeunnecessary
addedtoaBookmarkList tracksfromthe
ortheTrashBinexceeds BookmarkListorthe
the100tracklimit.
TrashBin(page38).
Cannotaddtoa BookmarkListcurrently playing.
Youaretryingtoadda Startplaybackofthe tracktoaBookmarkList trackfromagenreor
thatiscurrentlyplaying. albumlist,andthenadd
ittotheBookmarkList.
Cannotaddwhenplaying Youaretryingtoadda
fromTrashBin.
tracktotheTrashBin
whileitisplaying.
Youcanaddatrackto theTrashBinonly
wheninthestopmode.
Cannotchangesound settingswhenaudio outputisLineOut.
Youtriedtochangethe “Sound”settingwhile “AudioOutput”issetto “LineOut.”
Set”AudioOutput”to “Headphones”( page49).
Cannotchangevolume Youtriedtochangethe
whenaudiooutputisLine playervolumewhile
Out.
“AudioOutput”issetto
“LineOut.”
Set”AudioOutput”to “Headphones”( page49).
Cannotcharge.Charge 5°C35°C,41ºF95ºF.
Youarechargingthe playerinanambient temperatureoutofthe5 to35°C(41to95ºF) range.
Chargeinanambient temperatureofbetween 5and35°C(41and 95ºF).
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Message
Meaning
Correctiveaction
Cannotcompletewhile Youhavetriedtoselectan Pauseplayback,andtry
playing.Pausesongthen unselectableitemduring theoperationagain.
tryagain.
playback.
Cannoteditsongorderin Youaretryingto
Startplaybackofa
aBookmarkListthatis rearrangetheorderof
differentBookmark
playing.
tracksinaBookmarkList Listorofagenreor
whiletheBookmarkList album,andtheneditthe
isplaying.
trackorder.
Cannotplay.Connect Theclockintheplayeris Connecttheplayerto
compliantsoftwareand notworking.
CONNECTPlayer(
updateinformation.
“QuickStartGuide”).
Cannotplay.Incompatible · Thetrackisnot
Youcannotplayback
musicfile.
permittedtobeplayed tracksthatarenot
backontheplayer.
permittedtobeplayed
· Thetrackswithalimited backontheplayer.
playingcountare
playing.
Cannotplay.License expired.Connect compliantsoftwareand updateinformation.
Theplaybacklicensethat Trackswithalimited
limitswhenthetrackcan playingtimecanonly
beplayedhasexpired.
beplayedbackwithin
thedesignatedplaying
period.
Cannotplay.Musicfile damaged.Connect compliantsoftwareand transferagain.
Thetracktheplayeris attemptingtoplayis damaged.
Transferaudiodatato theplayeragain( “QuickStartGuide”).
Cannotplay.Playback possiblein[]hours. (isthenumberof
hours.)
Youaretryingtoplaya Trackswithalimited
trackbeforeitslimited
playingtimecanonly
playingperiodhasbegun. beplayedbackwithin
thedesignatedplaying
period.
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Message
Meaning
Correctiveaction
Canonlydowhenplaying Youtriedtoremovea StopplayingtheTrash
fromTrashBin.
trackfromtheTrashBin Bin,andtryagainto
whilethetrackinthe
addthetrack.
TrashBinisnotplaying.
Compliantsoftwaremust Theplayerdoesnothave Connecttheplayerto
beconnectedtousethis theinformationrequired CONNECTPlayerto
function.
fortheArtistLinkfeature. transfertrack
information.
Couldnotsavedata. Harddiskwritable5°C 35°C,41ºF95ºF.
Youareattemptingto transferaudiodatatothe playerinanambient temperatureoutofthe5 to35°C(41to95ºF) range.
Operatetheplayerinan environmentbetween5 and35°C(41and 95ºF).
HardDisknotproperly initialized.Re-Initialize fromSettings.
·Theplayer’sharddiskis Initializetheharddisk
notcorrectlyinitialized. oftheplayeragain(
·Theplayer’sharddisk
page55).
wasinitializedfrom
withinWindowsona
connectedcomputer.
·Theharddiskofthe
playerhasnotbeen
initializedbecauseitwas
changed.
HOLD.
KeeppressingHOLD buttontounlockthe controls.
TheHOLDfunctionison, Unlockthecontrolsby
andthecontrolsofthe
pressingandholding
playercannotbeoperated. theHOLDbutton(
page7).HOLDcanbe
releasedonlywhenthe
playeristurnedon.
Insufficientinformation. Connectcompliant softwareandtransfer information.
Youhavetriedtostart Transferaudiodatato
playbackfromtheHOME theplayer(“Quick
menubyselecting
StartGuide).
“Playlists,””Play
History,”or”Favorite
100″whenthereareno
tracksintheplayer.
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Message
Meaning
Correctiveaction
LOWBATTERY.Please Theplayer’sbatteryis Chargethebattery(
Charge.
runninglow.
page56).
Mismatchinsystemfiles.
Thereismismatchinthe systemfiles.
Reinitializetheplayer’s harddisk(page55), andtransferaudiodata totheplayeragain( “QuickStartGuide”).
Musicfilenottransferred. Therearenoplaylistson UseCONNECTPlayer
Connectcompliant
theplayer.
tocreateaplaylistand
softwareandtransfer
transferittotheplayer.
musicfiles.
NoDatabaseFound.
Whendisconnectingfrom Connecttheplayerto
Pleaseconnectcompliant thecomputer,thereareno thecomputeragain,and
software.
trackstransferredtothe thendisconnectit.
player,orthereislackof
information.
Transferaudiodatato
theplayerfrom
CONNECTPlayer( “QuickStartGuide”).
Noplayablesongs included.Tryagainafter addingsongs.
Therearenotracksinthe Transferaudiodatato
listitemyouaretryingto theplayerfrom
play.
CONNECTPlayer(
“QuickStartGuide”).
Nosongs.Connect compliantsoftwareand transfersongs.
Youhavetriedtostart Transferaudiodatato
playbackfromtheHOME theplayer(“Quick
menubyselecting
StartGuide).
“IntelligentShuffle,”
“InitialSearch,””Music
Library,”or”Now
Playing”whenthereare
notracksintheplayer.
NosongsinTrashBin.
Youhavetriedtoplaythe Youcannotplaythe
TrackBinlistwhenthere TrashBinlistwhenno
arenotracksintheTrash tracksareintheTrash
Bin.
Bin.
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Message
Meaning
Correctiveaction
Pleaseconnectcompliant ·Databaseisdamaged. Connecttheplayeronly
software.
·Theplayerisconnected toCONNECTPlayer.
tosoftwareotherthan
CONNECTPlayer.
Pleaseplayasongtouse YoupressedtheLINK Atrackmustbeplaying
thisfunction.
buttonwhennotrackwas whenyoupressthe
playing.
LINKbutton.
Pleasetrywhen
Youaretryingtoremove Youcanremoveatrack
BookmarkListisplaying. atrackfromaBookmark fromaBookmarkList
listwhileitisstoppedor onlywhilethatlistis
inpaused.
playing.
Sorry,thereisasystem error(No.[]). (Numberappearsin
parenthesis.)
Thereisasystemerror.
Writedownthe number,andconsult yournearestSony dealer.
Therearenosongsinthis Youhavetriedtoplaya
BookmarkList.
BookmarkListtowhich
AddsongsusingOptions notrackshavebeen
menu.
added.
Youcannotplaya BookmarkListthathas notracks.Addatleast onetracktothe BookmarkList.
Thisfunctioniscurrently Theplayerdoesnothave Connecttheplayerto
unusable.Connect
theinformationnecessary CONNECTPlayerto
compliantsoftwareand tousetheInitialsearch
transfertrack
transferinformationto feature.
information.
use.
Thissongalreadyadded Thetrackyouaretrying tothisBookmarkList.
toaddtotheBookmark
Listhasalreadybeen
addedtothatlist.
Atrackcannotbe addedtothesame
BookmarkListtwice.
Thissongisalreadyinthe Thetrackyouaretrying Youcannotaddthe
TrashBin.
toaddtoaTrashBinhas sametracktotheTrash
beenalreadyaddedtothe Bintwice.
TrashBin.
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Message
Meaning
Correctiveaction
[]hoursremainingon Thelicenselimitingwhen Connecttheplayerto
license.Pleaseconnectto thetrackcanbeplayed
CONNECTPlayerto
compliantPCsoftwareto willexpireinhours.
updatethelicense.
update.
(isthenumberof
hoursremaining.)
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UninstallingCONNECTPlayer
Touninstallthesuppliedsoftwarefromyourcomputer,followtheprocedures below.
Click”Start””ControlPanel.”1) Double-click”Add/RemovePrograms.”
Click”CONNECTPlayer”inthe”CurrentlyInstalledPrograms”
list,andthenclick”ChangeandRemove.”2)
Followthedisplayedinstructionandrestartyourcomputer.
Theuninstallationiscompletedwhenthecomputerhasrestarted.
- “Settings””ControlPanel”inthecaseofWindows2000. 2)
“Change/Remove”inthecaseofWindows2000. Note ·
WhenyouinstallCONNECTPlayer,OpenMGSecureModuleisinstalledatthesame
time.DonotdeleteOpenMGSecureModulesinceitmaybeusedbyothersoftware.
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Additional Information
Owner’sRecord Themodelandserialnumbersarelocatedonthebackoftheplayer.Record
theserialnumberinthespaceprovidedbelow.Refertothesenumbers
wheneveryoucalluponyourSonydealerregardingthisproduct.
ModelNo.__ SerialNo.__
WARNING
Toreducetheriskoffireorelectricshock,donotexposethisapparatus
torainormoisture.
Donotinstalltheapplianceinaconfinedspace,suchasabookcaseor built-incabinet.
Toreducetheriskoffire,donotcovertheventilationoftheapparatuswith
newspapers,tablecloths,curtains,etc.Anddon’tplacelightedcandlesonthe
apparatus.
Toreducetheriskoffireorelectricshock,donotplaceobjectsfilledwith
liquids,suchasvases,ontheapparatus.
ForCustomersintheUSA INFORMATION:
ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClass
Bdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsare
designedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceina
residentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradio
frequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththe
instructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.
However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticular
installation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioor
televisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoff
andon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormore
ofthefollowingmeasures: Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthatto
whichthereceiverisconnected.
Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.
Youarecautionedthatanychangesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedin
thismanualcouldvoidyourauthoritytooperatethisequipment.
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Ifyouhaveanyquestionsaboutthisproduct:
Visit: www.sony.com/walkmansupport Contact:
SonyCustomerInformationServiceCenterat1-(866)-456-7669 Write:
SonyCustomerInformationServicesCenter 12451GatewayBlvd., FortMyers,FL33913
ModelNW-A1000/A3000
DeclarationofConformity
TradeName:
SONY
ModelNo.:
NW-A1000/A3000
ResponsibleParty: SonyElectronicsInc.
Address:
16450W.BernardoDr,
SanDiego,CA92127
USA
TelephoneNumber:858-942-2230
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCC Rules.Operationissubjecttothefollowing twoconditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcause harmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemust acceptanyinterferencereceived,including interferencethatmaycauseundesired operation.
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ForCustomersintheUSAandCanada RECYCLINGLITHIUM-IONBATTERIES Lithium-
ionbatteriesarerecyclable. Youcanhelppreserveourenvironmentbyreturningyour
usedrechargeablebatteriestothecollectionandrecycling locationnearestyou.
Formoreinformationregardingrecyclingofrechargeablebatteries,calltoll
free1-800-822-8837,orvisithttp://www.rbrc.org/.
Caution:DonothandledamagedorleakingLithium-ionbatteries.
DisposalofOldElectrical&ElectronicEquipment(Applicableinthe
EuropeanUnionandotherEuropeancountrieswithseparatecollection systems)
Thissymbolontheproductoronitspackagingindicatesthatthis
productshallnotbetreatedashouseholdwaste.Insteaditshallbe
handedovertotheapplicablecollectionpointfortherecyclingof
electricalandelectronicequipment.Byensuringthisproductis
disposedofcorrectly,youwillhelppreventpotentialnegative
consequencesfortheenvironmentandhumanhealth,whichcouldotherwise
becausedbyinappropriatewastehandlingofthisproduct.Therecyclingof
materialswillhelptoconservenaturalresources.Formoredetailed
informationaboutrecyclingofthisproduct,pleasecontactyourlocalCivic
Office,yourhouseholdwastedisposalserviceortheshopwhereyou purchasedtheproduct.
Applicableaccessories:Headphones ForCustomersinRussia
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NotesonDisposingofthePlayer
Thisplayerhasabuilt-inlithium-ionrechargeablebattery.Whenyoudispose
oftheplayer,besuretodisposeofitproperly.
FordisposalinformationfortheNW-A1000,seepage83.
FordisposalinformationfortheNW-A3000,seepage84.
Somecountriesmayregulatedisposalofthebatteryusedtopowerthis
product.Pleaseconsultwithyourlocalauthority.
Notes · Neverdisassembletheplayerexceptwhendisposingofit. ·
Becarefulwhenhandlinginternalmetalliccomponentsoftheplayer.Payparticular
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AdditionalInformation…NotesonDisposingthePlayer
Toremovethebuilt-inrechargeablebatteryoftheNW-A1000
1 Removethestrapconnector
fromthebackoftheplayer. Removeitfromthesideofthestrap
connectorusingasmallpairof tweezers.
4 Removethecoverfromthe
player.
5 Removethetwoscrewsatthe
edgeofthebatterychassis.
2 Slidethebackoverofthe
playerdown,andthenliftup, asshownbythearrowbelow.
3 Removethetwoscrewsatthe
edgesoftheplayerchassis.
6 Pullthecordconnectingthe
batterytotheplayerto separatethebatteryplugfrom theconnector.
Note · Leaveallmetallicpartsattachedto
thebattery,anddisposeofthemalong withthebattery.
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AdditionalInformation…NotesonDisposingthePlayer
Toremovethebuilt-inrechargeablebatteryoftheNW-A3000
1 Removethescrewcoveron
thebackoftheplayer. Removeitfromthesideofthe screwcoverusingasmallpairof
tweezers.
4 Removethefourscrewsatthe
edgesoftheplayer’schassis.
2 Removethetwoscrews
behindthecover.
5 Removethebatteryfromthe
player.
3 Slidethebackoverofthe
playerdown,andthenliftup, asshownbythearrowbelow.
6 Pullthecordconnectingthe
batterytotheplayerto separatethebatteryplugfrom theconnector.
Note
· Leaveallmetallicpartsattachedto thebattery,anddisposeofthemalong
withthebattery.
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Precautions
Onsafety
· DonotputanyforeignobjectsintheDCINjackoftheplayer. · Besurenottoshort-
circuittheterminalsoftheplayerwithothermetallic
objects.
Oninstallation
· Neverusetheplayerwhereitwillbesubjectedtoextremesoflight,
temperature,moistureorvibration.
· NeverwraptheplayerinanythingwhenitisbeingusedwiththeACpower adaptor
.Heatbuild-upintheplayermaycausemalfunctionordamage.
Onheatbuild-up
Heatmaybuildupintheplayerwhilechargingifitisusedforanextended periodoftime.
Ontheheadphones
Roadsafety Donotuseheadphoneswhiledriving,cycling,oroperatinganymotorized
vehicle.Itmaycreateatraffichazardandisillegalinmanyareas.Itcanalso
bepotentiallydangeroustoplayatahighvolumewhilewalking,especiallyat
pedestriancrossings.Youshouldexerciseextremecautionordiscontinueuse
inpotentiallyhazardoussituations. Preventinghearingdamage
Avoidusingtheheadphonesatahighvolume.Hearingexpertsadviseagainst
continuous,loudandextendedplay.Ifyouexperiencearinginginyourears,
reducethevolumeordiscontinueuse.
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Caringforothers Keepthevolumeatamoderatelevel.Thiswillallowyoutohearoutside
soundsandtobeconsideratetothepeoplearoundyou. Warning
Ifthereislightningwhenyouareusingtheplayer,takeofftheheadphones immediately.
Oncleaning
· Cleantheplayer’scasewithasoftcloth,suchascleaningclothfor eyeglasses.
· Iftheplayer’scasebecomesverydirty,cleanitwithasoftclothslightly
moistenedwithwateroramilddetergentsolution.
· Donotuseanytypeofabrasivepad,scouringpowder,orsolvent,suchas
alcoholorbenzene,asitmaymarthefinishofthecase.
· Becarefulnottoletwatergetintotheplayerfromtheopeningnearthe connector.
· Cleantheheadphonesplugperiodically.
Ifyouhaveanyquestionsorproblemsconcerningtheplayer,consultyour
nearestSonydealer.
NOTES · Therecordedmusicislimitedtoprivateuseonly.Useofthemusicbeyond
thislimitrequirespermissionofthecopyrightholders. ·
Sonyisnotresponsibleforincompleterecording/downloadingordamaged
dataduetoproblemsoftheplayerorcomputer.
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Onsoftware
· Copyrightlawsprohibitreproducingthesoftwareorthemanual
accompanyingitinwholeorinpart,orrentingthesoftwarewithoutthe
permissionofthecopyrightholder.
· InnoeventwillSONYbeliableforanyfinancialdamage,orlossofprofits,
includingclaimsmadebythirdparties,arisingoutoftheuseofthesoftware
suppliedwiththisplayer.
· Intheeventaproblemoccurswiththissoftwareasaresultofdefective
manufacturing,SONYwillreplaceit.However,SONYbearsnoother responsibility.
· Thesoftwareprovidedwiththisplayercannotbeusedwithequipmentother
thanthatwhichissodesignated.
· Pleasenotethat,duetocontinuedeffortstoimprovequality,thesoftware
specificationsmaybechangedwithoutnotice.
· Operationofthisplayerwithsoftwareotherthanthatprovidedisnotcovered
bythewarranty.
· TheabilitytodisplaythelanguagesonyourCONNECTPlayerwilldepend
ontheinstalledOSonyourPC.Forbetterresults,pleaseensurethatthe
installedOSiscompatiblewiththedesiredlanguageyouwanttodisplay.
Wedonotguaranteeallthelanguageswillbeabletobedisplayedproperlyonyour
CONNECTPlayer.
User-createdcharactersandsomespecialcharactersmaynotbedisplayed.
· Theexplanationsinthismanualassumethatyouarefamiliarwiththebasic
operationsofWindows.
Fordetailsontheuseofyourcomputerandoperatingsystem,pleasereferto
therespectivemanuals. Continued
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Onsampleaudiodata Theplayerispre-
installedwithsampleaudiodatasothatyoucantryitout rightaway.Thepre-
installedsampleaudiodataisforthepurposeoftrial
listeningonly,therefore,youcannottransferittoyourcomputer.Todeletethis
audiodata,deleteitusingCONNECTPlayer. Dependingonyourregion
,sampleaudiodatamaynotbepre-installedinthe player.
· Therecordedmusicislimitedtoprivateuseonly.Useofthemusic
beyondthislimitrequirespermissionofthecopyrightholders.
· Sonyisnotresponsibleforincompleterecording/downloadingor
damageddataduetoproblemsoftheplayerorcomputer.
· Dependingonthetypesofthetextandcharacters,thetextshownon
theplayermaynotbedisplayedproperlyondevice.Thisisdueto:
Thecapacityoftheconnectedplayer. Theplayerisnotfunctioningnormally.
TheID3TAGinformationforthetrackiswritteninthelanguageorthe
characterthatisnotsupportedbytheplayer.
AboutthecustomersupportWebsite
Ifyouhaveanyquestionsaboutorissuewiththisproduct,visitthefollowing websites.
ForcustomersintheUSA:http://www.sony.com/walkmansupport/
ForcustomersinCanada:http://www.sony.ca/ElectronicsSupport/
ForcustomersinEurope:http://www.sonydigital-link.com/DNA/
ForcustomersinChina:http://service.sony.com.cn/KB/
ForcustomersinTaiwan:http://www.twsupport.css.ap.sony.com/
ForcustomersinKorea:http://scs.sony.co.kr/walkman/
Forcustomersinothercountriesorareas:http://www.css.ap.sony.com/
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OnCopyrights
· CONNECTPlayerandtheCONNECTPlayerlogoaretrademarksor
registeredtrademarksofSonyCorporation.
· OpenMG,ATRAC,ATRAC3,ATRAC3plusandtheirlogosaretrademarksof
SonyCorporation.
· “WALKMAN”isaregisteredtrademarkofSonyCorporationtorepresent
HeadphoneStereoproducts.
isatrademarkofSony
Corporation.
· Microsoft,Windows,WindowsNTandWindowsMediaaretrademarksor
registeredtrademarksofMicrosoftCorporationintheUnitedStatesand/or
othercountries.
· AdobeandAdobeReaderaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksofAdobe
SystemsIncorporatedintheUnitedStatesand/orothercountries.
· MPEGLayer-3audiocodingtechnologyandpatentslicensedfrom
FraunhoferIISandThomson.
· CDandmusic-relateddatafromGracenote,Inc.,copyright©2000-2004
Gracenote.
GracenoteCDDB®ClientSoftware,copyright2000-2004Gracenote.This
productandservicemaypracticeoneormoreofthefollowingU.S.Patents:
5,987,525;#6,061,680;#6,154,773,#6,161,132,#6,230,192,#6,230,207,
6,240,459,#6,330,593,andotherpatentsissuedorpending.Services
suppliedand/ordevicemanufacturedunderlicenseforfollowingOpen
Globe,Inc.UnitedStatesPatent6,304,523.GracenoteandCDDBare
registeredtrademarksofGracenote.
TheGracenotelogoandlogotype,andthe”PoweredbyGracenote”logoare
trademarksofGracenote.
· Allothertrademarksandregisteredtrademarksaretrademarksorregistered
trademarksoftheirrespectiveholders.Inthismanual,TMand®marksare
notspecified.
Program©2005SonyCorporation Documentation©2005SonyCorporation
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Specifications
Audiocompressiontechnology MPEG-1AudioLayer-3(MP3)
AdaptiveTransformAcousticCoding(ATRAC)
Maximumrecordablenumberoftrackandtime(Approx.)*
Bitrate
NW-A1000 Tracks
Time
NW-A3000 Tracks
48kbps
4,000
266hours,40minutes 13,000
64kbps
3,000
200hours
10,000
96kbps
2,000
133hours,20minutes 6,700
128kbps
1,500
100hours
5,000
132kbps
1,500
100hours
4,900
160kbps
1,200
80hours
4,000
192kbps
1,000
66hours,40minutes 3,300
256kbps
750
50hours
2,500
320kbps
600
40hours
2,000
- Whentransferringfour-minutetracks
Time 866hours,40minutes 666hours,40minutes 466hours,40minutes 333hours,20minutes 326hours,40minutes 266hours,40minutes 220hours 166hours,40minutes 133hours,20minutes
Supportedbitrates MP3:32to320kbps(supportsvariablebiterate(VBR)) ATRAC:48/64/66(ATRAC3)/96/105(ATRAC3)/128/132(ATRAC3)/160/192/256/320kbps
- YoucannotrecordCDsinATRAC3formatat66or105kbpsusingCONNECTPlayer.
Samplingfrequencies MP3:44.1kHz ATRAC:44.1kHz
S/NRatio Headphones:84dBormore LINEOUT:96dBormore
Frequencyresponse 20to20,000Hz(singlesignalmeasurementduringplayback)
Output (headphones)/LINEOUT*:Stereominijack/195mV(10)
- ThejackisusedforbothheadphonesandLINEOUT.
Operatingtemperature 5to35ºC(41to95ºF)
Powersource Built-inrechargeablebatteryDCIN5V ACpoweradaptor:DCIN5V
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Batterylife(continuousplayback) InATRACformat(48kbps),Display15sec
NW-A1000:Approx.20hours NW-A3000:Approx.35hours
InATRACformat(128kbps),Display15sec NW-A1000:Approx.17hours
NW-A3000:Approx.29hours InMP3format(128kbps),Display15sec
NW-A1000:Approx.17hours NW-A3000:Approx.29hours Dimension(w/h/d) NW-A1000:
Approx.55.0×88.1×18.7mm(11.5mmatthinnestpoint)
(21/4×31/2×3/4inches)(15/32inchesatthinnestpoint) NW-A3000:
Approx.65.2×104.2×21.4mm(13.5mmatthinnestpoint)
(25/8×41/8×27/32inches)(9/16inchesatthinnestpoint)
- Notincludingprojectingparts.
Dimensionincludingprojectingpart(w/h/d) NW-A1000: Approx.55.0×88.1×18.7mm (21/4×31/2×3/4inches) NW-A3000: Approx.65.2×104.2×21.4mm (25/8×41/8×27/32inches) Mass NW-A1000(Theplayer): Approx.109g(3.9oz) NW-A3000(Theplayer): Approx.182g(6.5oz) Designandspecificationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice. USandforeignpatentslicensedfromDolbyLaboratories.
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Thefollowingoptionalaccessoriesareavailablefortheplayer: ·
RemotecontrolforNW-A1000/A3000 RM-NWS1 · Remotecontrol RM-MC35ELK*
- Theremotecontrolmaynotbeavailableinallcountriesandregions.
· Chargingcradle BCR-NWU1 · Leathercarryingcase CKM-NWA1000(fortheNW-A1000) CKM-NWA3000(fortheNW-A3000) · Softcarryingcase CKS-NWA1000(fortheNW-A1000) CKS-NWA3000(fortheNW-A3000) Yourdealermaynotcarrysomeoftheaccessorieslistedabove.Pleaseaskthe dealerfordetailedinformationabouttheaccessoriesavailableinyourcountry orregion.
Notes · Somefeaturesoftheremotecontrol(RM-MC35ELK)maynotbecompatiblewithyour
playermodel. · Fordetailonotheroptionalaccessories,visitoneofthefollowingWebsites.
ForcustomersintheUSA:http://www.sony.com/walkmansupport/ ForcustomersinCanada:http://www.sony.ca/ElectronicsSupport/ ForcustomersinEurope:http://www.sonydigital-link.com/DNA/ ForcustomersinChina: http://service.sony.com.cn/KB/ ForcustomersinTaiwan: http://www.twsupport.css.ap.sony.com/ ForcustomersinKorea: http://scs.sony.co.kr/walkman/ Forcustomersinothercountriesorareas: http://www.css.ap.sony.com/
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Symbols 5-waybutton………………………….7,8
(Custom1)………………………..45 (Custom2)………………………..45 (Heavy)…………………………….45
(Jazz)………………………………..45 (Pop)………………………………..45 Rating………………………………….41
(Repeat)……………………………..26 (Repeat1song)………………….26 (Shuffle)…………………………..26
(Shuffle&Repeat)………….26 (Unique)……………………………45
A AdobeReader…………………………….3 ArtistLink……………………………….42 AudioOutput…………………………..49
AVLS(Vol.Limit)…………………….47
B B.markList1-5………………………..19 BACKbutton………………………5,7,8 Beep……………………………………….48
Bitrate…………………………………….59 BookmarkList…………………………31
Add…………………………………………..31 Changeicon……………………………….37 Rearrange…………………………………..36
Remove……………………………………..34 Removeall…………………………………35
Brightnesssetting……………………..51
C Chargethebattery…………………….56 CONNECTPlayer………………..3,68
Custom………………………………45,46
D Deletetracks…………………………….38
F Favorite100……………………….19,20 Firmware…………………………………64 Format…………………………………….59
H Heavy……………………………………..45 HOLDbutton…………………………….7 HOMEMenu…………………………….5
I InitializeDisk…………………………..55 InitialSearch……………………………17
IntelligentShuffle…………………….22
J Jazz…………………………………………45
L Language…………………………………53 LINKbutton…………………………7,42
M Multipleconnector………………..7,56 MusicLibrary…………………………..10
MyFavoriteShuffle………………….22
N Normal……………………………………26 NowPlayingScreen………………….27
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O OPTIONbutton…………………….7,28
P Playerinformation……………………52 Playlist………………………………18,19
Playing………………………………………18 Playlisttypes………………………………19
Playlists…………………………………..19 PlayHistory…………………………….21 PlayMode………………………….25,26
Pop…………………………………………45
R RateTracks……………………………..41 RecentTransfers……………………….16
ReleaseDate…………………………….15 Remainingbatterypower…………..57
RESETbutton………………………7,65 ResettoFactorysetting……………..54
S Searchfortracks………………………10
Byalbum……………………………………11 Byartist……………………………………..12 Bydatesplayed…………………………..21
Bygenre…………………………………….13 Byinitialletter……………………………17 By Rating……………………………….14
Byreleaseyear……………………………15 Bytrackname…………………………….10
Fromalbumsrecentlytransferred….16 Fromplaylists…………………………….18
Serialnumber…………………………..52 Settings……………………………………44
AVLS(Vol.Limit)………………………47 Beep………………………………………….48 Brightness………………………………….51
Display………………………………………50 Language…………………………………..53 SoundQuality…………………………….44
ShuffleAll……………………………….24 Shuffleplay……………………………..22
MyFavoriteShuffle…………………….22 ShuffleAll………………………………….24
TimeMachineShuffle…………………23
Soundquality…………………………..44
T TimeMachineShuffle……………….23 Totalnumberoftracks………………52
TrackInformation…………………….62 TrashBin……………………………19,38
Restore………………………………………39 Restoreall………………………………….40
Turnofftheplayermanually………58
U UninstallCONNECTPlayer………78 Unique…………………………………….45
V Version……………………………………52 VOL+/-switch…………………………..7
W WideRange……………………………..43 WindowsExplorer……………………63
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