Enjoying music with the Network Walkman
You can easily transfer digital audio files from your computer to your Network Walkman using the SonicStage software to enjoy music anywhere you go.
Preparing
Checking the package | Installing the SonicStage |
contents | software |
Quick Start Guide
| • Network Walkman (1) | • Dedicated USB cable (1) |
| Headphones (1)* |
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Be sure to install the “SonicStage” software from the supplied
Refer to the PDF file “Operating Instructions” for more information and for troubleshooting.
How to display the PDF file “Operating Instructions”The PDF file “Operating Instructions” will be installed when the SonicStagesoftware is installed. 
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You need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later, or Adobe Reader software in your computer.
For other languages PDF file “Operating Instructions”English PDF file “Operating Instructions” are contained in the supplied CD-ROM.O ficheiro PDF “Instruções de funcionamento” em português está no CD-ROM fornecido.NederlandsФaйл “Инcтpyкция по экcплyaтaции” в фоpмaтe PDF нa pyccком языкe cодepжитcя нa пpилaгaeмом диcкe
| playback music with | You can play back songs in order of group |
| your Network Walkman. | and select playback mode, Shuffle, Repeat, or |
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| etc. |
Let’s use the unit ➔
Proceed with steps 1 to 6Inserting the battery
Insert an LR03 (size AAA) alkaline battery with correct polarity.Remaining battery indicationThe battery icon in the display changes as shown below.(When the Region Selection screen is displayed, select your area and click [Next].)
| Install SonicStage | Installation may take 20 to 30 |
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| SonicStage installer minutes depending on your |
| computer. Restart the computer |
| after installing is complete. |
| If you cannot install the |
| software, check the Q&A |
| shown below. |
Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference using one or more of the following measures:
| – Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. |
– Increase the separation between the equipment and |
| For the customers in the | ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and their logos are | |
| trademarks of Sony Corporation. | ||
| Netherlands | Microsoft, Windows and Windows Media are | |
| Voor de Klanten in Nederland | trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft | |
| Corporation in the United States and/or other | ||
| Gooi de batterij niet weg maar | countries. | |
| US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby | ||
| lever deze in als klein | ||
| Laboratories. | ||
| chemisch afval (KCA). | ||
| All other trademarks and registered trademarks are | ||
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Even if the SonicStage or OpenMG Jukebox software is already installed, be sure to install the supplied SonicStage software in order to install the driver for the Network Walkman.
To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers, table cloths, curtains, etc.
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– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit |
| trademarks or registered trademarks of their |
| respective holders. |
| Q1 Is there sufficient hard disk drive space on your computer? | Q6 Is the access lamp of your computer lit? |
| different from that to which the receiver is |
A1 200 MB or more space is needed to install the SonicStage software (1.5 GB or more is
A6 When the access lamp of your computer is lit, the installation is progressing normally. Please
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
Note on installationIf you use the unit at a place subject to static or electrical noise, the track’s transferring information may be corrupted. This would prevent successful transferring authorization on your computer.
For the customers in the
United StatesOwner’s RecordThe model number is located on the front and the serial number is located in the battery compartment of the player. Record the serial number in the space provided below.
Refer to them whenever you call your Sony dealer regarding this product.Model No.Serial No.INFORMATION:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
| connected. |
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV |
| technician for help. |
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.
If you have any questions about this product: Visit: www.sony.com/walkmansupport
Contact: Sony Customer Information Services Center at| Trade Name: | SONY |
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| Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. | |
| Address: | 16450 W. Bernardo Dr, |
| San Diego, CA 92127 |
| USA |
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
•Copyright laws prohibit reproducing the software or the manual accompanying it in whole or in part, or renting the software without the permission of the copyright holder.
•In no event will SONY be liable for any financial damage, or loss of profits, including claims made by third parties, arising out of the use of the software supplied with this player.
•In the event a problem occurs with this software as a result of defective manufacturing, SONY will replace it.
However, SONY bears no other responsibility.•The software provided with this player cannot be used with equipment other than that which is so designated.
•Please note that, due to continued efforts to improve quality, the software specifications may be changed without notice.
•Operation of this player with software other than that provided is not covered by the warranty.
Program ©2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Sony CorporationDocumentation ©2005 Sony Corporation“WALKMAN” is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products.
is a trademark of SonyCorporation.PSYC is a trademark of Sony Corporation. OpenMG and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
SonicStage and SonicStage logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.
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recommended). (The amount of space will vary depending on the Windows version and the number of audio files stored on the
A2 The following operating systems are compatible with the SonicStage software. Operating systems other than the following are not supported.
Factory installed: Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 / Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004 / Windows XP Media Center Edition / Windows XP Professional / Windows XP Home Edition / Windows 2000 Professional / Windows Millennium Edition / Windows 98 Second Edition
Notes
•This software is not supported by the following environments:-OSs other than those indicated above-Personally constructed PCs or operating systems-An environment that is an upgrade of the original
•For Windows 2000 Professional users, install Service Pack 3, or later version, before using the software.
Q3 Did all Windows programs on your computer quit before installation the SonicStage software?
A3 Quit all activated applications (displayed on the task bar of your computer).
Q4 Does the installation appear to have stopped before it has finished?A4 Check for the appearance of an error message beneath the installation window. Press the “Tab” key while holding down the “Alt” key. If there is an error message, follow the instructions on the screen. If there is no message, the installation is still in progress. Wait for a little while longer.
Q5 Is the progress bar on the install wizard moving?A5 When the progress bar on the install wizard of your computer is moving, the installation is progressing normally. Please wait. The installation may take 30 minutes or more, depending on your computer, CD drive or system environment.
wait. The installation may take 30 minutes or more, depending on your computer, CD drive or system environment.
Q7 Does the installation wizard not start up when the supplied
A7 The installation wizard may not start up, depending on your computer setting. In this case,
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Should any problem persist after you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Notes
•We do not guarantee
•The NTFS format of Windows XP/Windows 2000 Professional can be used only with the standard (factory) settings.
•We do not guarantee