Sony NW-HD3 Preparing a Power Source, Slide the BUILT-IN Battery switch to on

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Preparing a Power Source

Charge the built-in lithium-ion rechargeable battery before using it for the ﬁrst time or when it is depleted.

1 Slide the BUILT-IN BATTERY switch to ON.

The protection for the built-in rechargeable battery is released and power is supplied to the player. Keep the switch to ON position.

2 Connect the the AC power adaptor to the USB adaptor.

Connect the DC plug of the AC power adaptor to the DC IN jack of the USB adaptor, and then connect the AC plug to a wall outlet.

to an AC outlet

AC power	
adaptor

USB adaptor

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to DC IN jack

3 Connect the USB adaptor to the player.

Insert the USB adaptor as shown below until it clicks into place.

Charging of the battery starts. The CHG lamp lights up on the USB adaptor, and if the player is on, the battery indicator in the display changes.

USB adaptor connector

USB adaptor

CHG lamp

Charging is completed and the CHG lamp goes off in approximately 3 hours*. The lightning mark lights up in the display if the player is on.

To charge quickly, turn the display off and disconnect the USB cable from the USB adaptor, and then it takes approximately 1 hour* to charge up to 80%.

*This is the approximate charging time for an empty battery charged under room temperature. When the display is on, it takes approximately 5 hours to charge. The charging time will differ depending on the remaining power and battery condition. If the battery is charged in a low-temperature environment, the charging time will be longer.

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Contents Portable Hard Disk Audio Player Owner’s Record For the customers in the USA and CanadaFor the customers in the USA Declaration of ConformityTable of Contents On the supplied software Precautions Checking the Supplied Accessories For customers in the USGuide to Parts and Controls About the serial numberPlayer Player displayPreparing a Power Source Slide the BUILT-IN Battery switch to onConnect the the AC power adaptor to the USB adaptor Connect the USB adaptor to the playerCharging the battery using a USB connection Checking the remaining power of the batteryBattery life continuous use To remove the USB adaptor from the playerPreparing the required system Installing SonicStage on Your Computer10 GB Installing SonicStage 11 GBSelect Start All Programs* SonicStage SonicStage Importing Audio Data to Your Computer12 GB 13 GB To stop recordingTo select the tracks you do not want to record Click Music Source on the SonicStage windowTransferring Audio Data to the Player 14 GBClick Transfer on the right side of the SonicStage window 15 GBTo stop transferring Click Help SonicStage Help while SonicStage is running Using SonicStage Help16 GB To search for a word inside an explanation 17 GBTo understand SonicStage Help Adjust the volume by pressing Volume + Playing Back18 GB Press 19 GB Locking the controlsPlayable audio data To unlock the controls20 GB Basic playback operations Play, stop, searchChecking information in the display To turn off the playerPlaying Back Tracks Selected by Mode Press Mode repeatedly to select a Mode21 GB Press  or  to select an itemTo return to the display where you start playback 22 GBMode To return to the track listGenre Playback Mode displaysArtist 24 GB Adding a bookmarkBookmark track play To play the bookmarked tracksTo cancel set up Changing Playback25 GB To return to normal playMenu display/icon Explanation Playback options Play Mode26 GB What is a play unit ? 27 GBOn playback of a play unit On Shufﬂe playTo return to the display where you select a Mode 28 GBPlaying tracks repeatedly Repeat playChanging Sound Quality and Settings 29 GBTo change sound quality To return to the previous display30 GB Setup itemsOptions  Default setting Items Options  Default settings 31 GB32 GB Customizing sound qualitySound EQ Custom Press  or  to select the sound levelAdjusting treble and bass emphasis Digital Sound PresetTo return to the display where you select Mode 33 GBTransferring Audio Data Back to Your Computer 34 GBConnecting Other Devices Connected device Setting HeadphonesConnecting cord 35 GB36 GB Resetting to Factory SettingsStoring Data Other Than Audio Files Press  to select Yes, and then press  Initializing Hard Disk37 GB 38 GB Press  to select Initialize Hard Disk, and then press To remove the built-in rechargeable battery 39 GB40 GB Troubleshooting PowerSymptom Case and/or corrective action 41 GBOperation/Playback 42 GBSound 43 GB Connection with the computer/SonicStage44 GB ComputerTransferred to the player is not Much. Available recording time45 GB OthersError Messages 46 GBMessage Meaning 5C 35C47 GB Message Meaning Corrective actionSpeciﬁcationsIndex 49 GB ModeSony Corporation