Sony NW-E53/E73 F O R M A T : N, functions Other, R E P E A T M O D E, To cancel formatting, To cancel the menu mode

Formatting memory (FORMAT)

You can use your Network Walkman to format the built-in flash memory.

If memory is formatted, all data previously stored in the memory will be erased. Be sure to verify the data stored in the memory prior to formatting.

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1 Press the MENU button. The menu screen is displayed.

R E P E A T M O D E >

2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select “FORMAT” and press the Nx button to confirm.

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You cannot format memory while playing music.

3 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select “Y” and press the Nx button to confirm.

“Really?” is displayed.

4 Press the Nx button.

“FORMATTING” blinks and formatting starts.

When formatting is complete, “COMPLETE” is displayed and the display returns to the indication in step 2.

5 Press the MENU button.

The display returns to the normal screen.

To cancel the menu mode

Select [RETURN] in the menu screen or press the MENU button.

To cancel formatting

Select “N” in step 3.

Notes

•You cannot format memory while playing music. (“FORMAT” will not be displayed in the menu screen.)

•The MP3 File Manager software and MP3 audiofiles transferred with this software are erased as aresult of formatting. If the MP3 File Managersoftware is erased, you can restore it from thesupplied CD-ROM, or download it from the Sonycustomer service website. For details, refer to“MP3 File Manager software operation” on page 42.

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