Sony 4-185-044-11(1), NWZ-B152, NWZ-B152F, NWZ-B153, NWZ-B153F Transferring Music

ModelName: Cancun_E

PartNumber: 4-185-044-11

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Transferring Music

You can directly transfer data by dragging and dropping in Windows Explorer

on your computer.

 Hint

 You can also transfer music using Windows Media Player 11 or 12. For details about

usage, or support on Windows Media Player, refer to the Windows Media Player

information from the following web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/

Note

 Only MP3/WMA files can be played on the player ( p. 76).

 If you turn on or restart the computer while the player is connected to the computer, the

player may malfunction. In this case, press the RESET button of the player to reset it (

p. 56). Disconnect the player from the computer before turning on or restarting the

computer.

 Connect the USB connector of the player to your computer.

Insert the USB connector fully.

 Open [My Computer] or [Computer] - [WALKMAN] - [Storage

Media], and then select the folder you want to store the audio files.

Data hierarchy may differ, depending on your computer environment.

 Drag and drop the files to the selected folder.

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Contents

Main Operation Guide NWZ-B152 / B153 / B152F / B153F Browsing the Operation Guide To use the buttons in the Operation Guide To change the page layout Table of Contents Basic Operations and Screens Getting Started Playing Music Listening to/Recording FM Radio (NWZ- B152F/B153F only) Page Parts and Controls Front REC/STOP button VOL +*1/ button ZAP button Page Rear MIC (Microphone) Strap hole RESET button HOLD switch Folder 1 Song 12 012 SHUF Turning the Player On and Off About the Home Menu Basic Operations and Screens [Voice] .....................................41 [Music Library] .........................21 [FM]*1 ......................................33 [Settings] How to Use the Home Menu Page Charging the Battery Getting Started Selecting the Display Language [Language] From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Language] Setting the Date and Time From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Common Settings] To display the current time Getting Music Transferring Music Page Playing Music [Music Library] Song 12 From the Home menu, select [Music Library] 01:23 Page Playing Music Using ZAPPIN playback What is ZAPPIN playback? Changing to ZAPPIN playback Changing the playback range of song clips in ZAPPIN playback Searching for Songs From the Home menu, select [Music Library] Search method To return to the previous menu Page Changing the Play Mode [Play Mode] List of the [Play Mode] settings Setting the Sound Quality Activating the Bass function Playing Music Changing the sound quality You can set your desired sound quality for each according to the music genre, etc. From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Music Settings] [Equalizer] the desired equalizer setting. List of the [Equalizer] settings Page Deleting Songs Listening to FM Radio FM Listening to FM radio From the Home menu, select [FM] Listening to/Recording FM Radio 090.0M FM radio screen z H zP01 From the Home menu, select [Settings] [FM Settings] Presetting broadcast stations manually From the Home menu, select [FM] [Manual] Select [Add Preset] Deleting preset broadcast stations Select [Delete Preset] the preset number you intend to delete Recording FM Radio Deleting recorded FM radio programs From the Home menu, select [FM] [Delete Rec Data] Playing Back Recorded FM Radio Programs From the Home menu, select [FM] [Play Rec Data] Changing the FM Settings From the Home menu, select [Settings] [FM Settings] Recording Sound Deleting recorded sound files From the Home menu, select [Voice] [Delete Rec Data] Playing Back Recorded Sound Files From the Home menu, select [Voice] [Play Rec Data] Changing the Rec Settings From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Rec Settings] Changing the Common Settings From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Common Settings] To display the current time Page From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Common Settings] Displaying the Player Information [Information] From the Home menu, select [Settings] Selecting the Display Language [Language] From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Language] Resetting to Factory Settings [Reset All Settings] From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Initialize] Formatting Memory [Format] From the Home menu, select [Settings] [Initialize] About Battery Life Turn off the player manually Longer battery life settings Adjust data format and bit rate What are Format and Bit Rate? What is audio format? Storing Data Upgrading the Players Firmware Troubleshooting If the player does not function as expected, try the following steps to resolve the issue. 1 2 3 Operation Page Display Power Recording Connection with the computer FM Radio (NWZ-B152F/B153F only) Other Messages Follow the instructions below if a message appears in the display. enabled. Page Precautions Page Page On installation Note on static electricity On heat build-up On the headphones Warning On the use On the LCD On cleaning On Software About sample data About the customer support Web site License and Trademark Notice Specifications Supported file format Music Maximum recordable number of songs and time (Approx.) NWZ-B152/B152F NWZ-B153/B153F Maximum recordable time (Approx.) Maximum recordable number of files or folders (Approx.) Capacity (User available capacity) Output (headphones) FM radio (NWZ-B152F/B153F only) Power source Charging time USB-based charging Approx. 70 minutes Battery life (continuous playback) Status of the player NWZ-B152/B153/B152F/B153F Display Dimension (w/h/d, projecting parts not included) Dimension (w/h/d) Mass Supplied items Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Index Symbols A B C R S T U V