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How to use the Home menu

The Home menu is the starting point of each application, such as searching for songs, changing settings, etc.

You can display the Home menu by pressing and holding the BACK/HOME button of the player.

BACK/HOME button 5-way button

From the Home menu, you can select the desired item on the screen by using the 5-way button.

/// button: Selects an item. button: Confirms an item.

In this manual, operating instructions from the Home menu are described as below.

Example:

From the Home menu, select [Music] [Album] desired album desired song.

1.Press and hold the BACK/HOME button. The Home menu appears.

2.Press the /// button to select [Music], and then press the button to confirm.

The [Music] screen appears.

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Sony NWZ-E354, NWZ-E355, NWZ-E353 specifications How to use the Home menu

Contents

NWZ-E353/E354/E355 Getting Started Windows Media Player How to Use the SoftwareContent Transfer Windows Explorer Drag-and-Drop Music SensMe Channels Option Menu Playing songs using SensMe ChannelsSensMe Channels Videos/Podcasts/Photos Listening to FM Radio FM Radio SettingsFM Radio FM Radio Option Menu Timer Setting the Timer Settings Common Settings To Deal with a Trouble TroubleshootingPossible Causes of Symptoms Important Information PrecautionsCleaning Storing Data What are Format and Bit Rate SpecificationsSpecifications Contents list Music Videos/Podcasts/Photos Timer Cleaning Storing Data Upgrading the Player’s Firmware What is video format? What is photo format? About model names mentioned in this User Guide About battery chargingBefore first use About Windows operating system and Windows Media Player How to use this User Guide Selecting a topic to display Printing out a Changing the font sizeReturning to a previous Enjoying SensMe Channels Playing SensMe Channels What you can do with WalkmanVideos/ Photos/ Podcasts Operation flow to enjoy music Transferring music from CDs using Windows Media PlayerTransferring music by drag-and-drop using Windows Explorer Hint Operation flow to enjoy videos, photos and podcasts Transferring videos/photos/podcasts using Content TransferTransferring videos/photos using Windows Media Player Hint To turn off the player Turning the player on and offTo turn on the player About the battery indicator Charging the batteryAbout the Battery Care mode Hint Adjust data format and bit rate About battery lifeLonger battery life settings Turn off the player manually Selecting the display language Language Settings Language Messages and menus are displayed Setting the current time Set Date-Time Details Parts and controls Copyright 2010 Sony Corporation Walkman Guide Bundled software Content TransferAbout the software Compatible software Windows Media Player About the Home menu About the information area How to use the Home menu Back to top How to use the Home menu Page To return to the Home menu during operation To return to the previous screen during operation How to use the option menu Related Topics Importing music from CDs using Windows Media Player Back to top Transferring music using Windows Media Player Copyright 2010 Sony Corporation Transferring music using Content Transfer Playing music Back to top Transferring videos/photos/podcasts using Content Transfer Viewing photos Photos Back to top Transferring music using Windows Explorer About the data hierarchy Related Topics Transferring videos/photos/podcasts using Windows Explorer Related Topics Playing music Back to top Indication icons of the music playback screen Browsing and using the music screenMusic playback screen Icon Description Music list screen Operations on the music playback screenIcons which appear by pressing the OPTION/PWR OFF button Song list screen Album list screen Operations on the music list screen These icons may not appear depending on the screen Method Description Searching for songsSearch method Back to top To add the currently playing song Using bookmarksAdding a song to a bookmark list To select a song from a song list to add to a bookmark list Rearranging songs in a bookmark list Removing a song from a bookmark listRemoving all songs from a bookmark list Playing the songs in a playlist Cover art To cancel browsingBrowsing cover arts to select an album Album Scroll Deleting songs About the karaoke function Type Description Activating the karaoke functionMusic playback screen with karaoke activated About the karaoke function Back to top Changing the key of a song About language study Music playback screen with language study activated Activating the language study functionActivating the language study for music Activating the language study for audio podcast Audio podcast playback screen with language study activated Rewinding slightly Quick Replay Playing back a specified section repeatedly A-B Repeat Repeat operations Adjusting the playback speed DPC Option items appearing on the music playback screen Using the music option menuOption items appearing on the album list screen Option items Description/reference Detailed information screen Option items appearing on the music list screenOption items appearing on the Bookmark screen Copyright 2010 Sony Corporation Setting the play mode Play Mode Type icon Description Setting the playback range Playback Range Customizing sound quality Setting the sound quality Clear Bass EqualizerSetting the sound quality Type Description Icon Press Customizing the surround sound VPTSurround Setting Listening with Dsee Sound Enhance DSEESound Enhance Listening with Clear Stereo Clear Stereo Adjusting the volume level Dynamic Normalizer Changing the default bookmark list Default Bookmark List Screen Hint Selecting the album display format Album Display FormatType Displaying lyrics Display Lyrics Music playback screen while displaying lyrics Back to top How to create LRC files Examples Save as type Lyrics display on the playerFile name Save Encoding Copyright notice What is SensMe Channels? Playing songs using SensMe Channels List of channels Channel Description Analyzing songs on the player To stop analyzing Using the SensMe Channels option menu Option items appearing on the SensMe Channels screen Watching videos Videos Using the video option menu Back to top Operations on the video playback screen Browsing and using the video screenVideo playback screen Operations on the video list screen Video list screenIcons of videos 105 Searching for videos Browsing scenes Scene Scroll To cancel the browsingScene interval setting Deleting videos by selecting from a list Deleting videosDeleting a currently playing video Option items appearing on the video playback screen Using the video option menuOption items appearing on the video list screen Option Description/reference Items Setting the zoom function Zoom Settings Playing only video sound On-Hold Display Arranging the video list Order of Video List What is a podcast? Playing podcast Podcasts Operations on the audio podcast playback screen Browsing and using the podcast screenAudio podcast playback screen Video podcast playback screen Operations on the video podcast playback screen Operations on the episode list screen Episode list screenIcons of episodes Podcast list screen Operations on the Podcast List screen Deleting an episode in the episode list Deleting podcastsDeleting the currently playing episode Deleting a podcast 120 Option items appearing on the episode list screen Using the podcast option menuOption items appearing on the podcast playback screen Option items appearing on the Podcast List screen 122 Viewing photos Photos 124 Operations on the photo display screen Browsing and using the photo screenPhoto display screen Photo list screen Icon of photos Thumbnail OnlyThumbnail + Title Operations on the photo list screen 127 Deleting photos Option items appearing on the photo display screen Using the photo option menuOption item appearing on the photo folder/photo list screen Setting the photo list display format Photo List Format Listening to FM radio FM Radio Icon which appears by pressing the OPTION/PWR OFF button Browsing and using the FM radio screenOperations on the FM Radio screen 133 Presetting broadcast stations automatically Auto Preset Presetting broadcast stations manually Save to Preset Deleting preset broadcast stations Delete from Preset Using the FM radio option menu Setting the reception Scan Sensitivity Setting monaural/stereo Mono/Auto About the timer Using the alarm timer Using the sleep timer Setting the alarm to on/off Alarm On/Off Setting the alarm time Alarm Time Setting the repeat setting Repeat Selecting the alarm sound Alarm Sound Settings Selecting the alarm song Setting the sleep timer Sleep Timer Settings Displaying the player information Unit Information Limiting the volume Avls Volume Limit Turning off the beep sound Beep Settings Setting the screensaver type Setting the screensaver Screensaver SettingsSetting the screensaver to on/off Setting the slide show setting Setting the screensaver waiting time Horz Adjusting the brightness of the screen Brightness Setting up wallpaper Wallpaper Settings To set a desired photo as the wallpaper 154 Setting the date format Date Display Format DD/MM/YYYY Setting the time format Time Display Format How to Use the Software Music Limiting the charge amount Battery Care Returning to the factory settings Reset All Settings Formatting memory Format Using USB connection mode USB Connection Mode 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 Format 172 173 Top page Settings Music Settings How to create LRC files 175 176 177 178 179 Timer Thumbnail + Title 181 182 What can I do to solve a problem? Customer support Web site Table of contents for symptoms and possible causes Data cannot be played OperationThere is no sound Songs or photos cannot be deleted on the player Noise is generated Player does not respond to any button operations Playback does not stop There is insufficient volumePlayer’s power turned off, and then on again Playback has stopped suddenly Player when you start or restart the computer Display Player cannot charge the battery PowerBattery life is short Player turns off automatically Charging completes very quickly Cannot install the software Connection to a computer Data cannot be transferred to the player from your computer Folders cannot be renamed or deleted Transfer takes too long timeCannot return a song on the player to the computer Morning always displayed for the time-based channel SensMe ChannelsYou cannot find your desired channel Audio podcasts are not played by SensMe Channels Reception is weak and sound quality is poor FM RadioFM broadcasts are unclear FM broadcasts are affected by interference Podcast Cannot play back an episode Other Sleep timer is delayed Alarm is delayedSleep timer does not work Cannot adjust the playback speed Messages 202 Declaration of Conformity Important product informationIf you have any questions about this product For users in France Checks or repair Top page Important Information Precautions Caution 207 Top page Important Information Precautions Notice for users About sample data *1 Caring for others Road safetyPreventing hearing damage Software Top page Important Information Cleaning Notes on cleaning Storing data Walkman Upgrading the player’s firmware License and trademark notice Page Important information on software Information on software applicable to GNU GPL/LGPL Preamble Package ListVersion 2.1, February 218 219 Page 221 No Warranty How to Apply These Terms to Your New Libraries Version 2, June 224 Page 226 How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs 228 Music including podcasts *1 SpecificationsSupported file format Video including podcasts *1 Maximum recordable number of playlists Maximum recordable number of songs and time ApproxMaximum recordable time of videos Approx Capacity User available capacity *1 Power source Output headphonesOperating temperature Battery life continuous playback Display Dimensions w/h/d, projecting parts not includedDimensions w/h/d Mass 233 Supplied items System requirements What is bit rate? What is audio format?What is copyright protection? 237 What is video format? What is photo format?