Troubleshooting

Messages

Follow the instructions below if an error message appears in the display.

MessageMeaningRemedy

AVLS (blinks)

The volume level exceeds the rated

Turn the volume down or disable the

 

value while the AVLS is enabled.

AVLS (page 32).

 

 

 

CANNOT PLAY

• Your Network Walkman cannot

If the file cannot be played, you can erase

 

play certain files because of

it from the built-in flash memory.

 

incompatible formats.

For details, refer to “To delete abnormal

 

• Transferring has been interrupted

data from the built-in flash memory”

 

forcefully.

(page 51).

 

 

 

CHARGE ERROR

The power supply is abnormal.

Try using another computer.

DATA ACCESS

Accessing the built-in flash

Please wait for access to complete. This

 

memory.

message appears while the built-in flash

 

 

memory is initiating.

 

 

 

ERROR

A malfunction is detected.

Please consult your nearest Sony dealer.

 

 

 

EXPIRED

The song is playback restricted by

If song cannot be played, you can erase it

 

the copyright holder.

from the built-in flash memory.

 

 

For details, refer to “To delete abnormal

 

 

data from the built-in flash memory”

 

 

(page 51).

 

 

 

FILE ERROR

• The file cannot be read.

 

• The file is not normal.

Transfer the normal audio file back to the computer and then format your Network Walkman. For details, refer to “To delete abnormal data from the built-in flash memory” on page 51.

HOLD

Your Network Walkman cannot be

To operate Network Walkman, set the

 

operated because the Shuttle switch

Shuttle switch to the center (normal)

 

is set to the HOLD position.

position (page 30).

LOW BATTERY

The battery is low.

You must charge the battery (page 12).

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