Playing Music (continued)

Play Modes and Settings

The HOME menu is the screen that appears either when you turn the player on or when you connect it to CONNECT Player. The HOME menu is the starting point to play audio, search for tracks, and change settings. To display the Player’s HOME menu, press and hold BACK from any screens.

Play Mode

Enables selection of the play mode.

 

 

Initial Search

Searches for tracks by the first letter of the track’s artist or album

name.

 

Intelligent Shuffle Plays tracks in a variety of random play modes.

Favorite 100* Plays the 100 tracks that have been played the most times.

 

 

Music Library

Browses the library of tracks by “Genre,” “Album,” “Artist,”

 

 

“Track,” or other characteristics.

 

 

 

 

 

Play History*

Searches for tracks by the date they were played.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Settings

Customizes sound, display, and other settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playlists

Plays tracks added to playlists (user-created lists of tracks).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Now Playing

Displays the Now Playing screen.

*This feature is not available the first time you use the player because it is based on past usage of the player. Theses features become available after you play tracks and then connect the player to CONNECT Player on your computer.

On static electricity from the human body

On rare occasions, you may not be able to operate the player due to strong static electricity from the human body. If this happens, leave the player for about 30 seconds to one minute. You will then be able to operate the player normally again.

To learn about advanced features of the player

For information about advanced features of the player and about troubleshooting technical issues, refer to the Operation Guide (PDF file). To view the Operation Guide (PDF file), click “Start” – “All Programs”– “CONNECT Player” – “NW-A3000 NW- A1000 Operation Guide.”

To view the Operation Guide, you must have installed either Adobe Reader 6.0.4 or later or Adobe Reader 7.0.3 or later.

Adobe Reader can be downloaded for free from the Internet.

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