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Operation flow to enjoy music

You need to have music files on your computer before transferring them to the player and playing back. There are various ways to obtain music files, such as importing from CDs, purchasing at online music stores, downloading from the Internet, and so on.

Be careful that the player can play back music files in supported formats only. Also, copyright protected music files may not be playable depending on their copyright protection. For details about supported file formats, see [Details].

Once you have music files on your computer, you are ready to transfer them to the player. You can transfer music to the player in the following three ways.

Transferring music from CDs using Windows Media Player

You can import music from your CDs, etc., to your computer, and transfer them to the player using Windows Media Player.

For how to use Windows Media Player, see the following topics.

Windows Media Player [Details]

Importing music from CDs using Windows Media Player [Details]

Transferring music using Windows Media Player [Details]

Transferring music from iTunes, etc., using Content Transfer

If you have already managed music with iTunes, etc., you can transfer them to the player using Content Transfer.

For how to use Content Transfer, see the following topics.

Content Transfer [Details]

Transferring music using Content Transfer [Details]

Transferring music by drag-and-drop using Windows Explorer

You can directly transfer music stored on your computer by drag-and-drop using Windows Explorer.

For how to use Windows Explorer, see the following topic.

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Sony NWZ-E364BLK, NWZ-E363 Operation flow to enjoy music, Transferring music from CDs using Windows Media Player

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NWZ-E363/E364 Getting Started Content Transfer How to Use the SoftwareWindows Media Player Windows Explorer Drag-and-Drop Playing Music Music Videos/Photos FM Radio FM Radio SettingsListening to FM Radio FM Radio Option Menu Setting the Timer Timer Settings Common SettingsMusic Settings Troubleshooting Possible Causes of SymptomsTo Deal with a Trouble Important Information Specifications SpecificationsWhat are Format and Bit Rate Contents list Viewing Photos Music Option Menu Timer Cleaning Storing Data What are Format and Bit Rate Before first use About battery chargingAbout model names mentioned in this User Guide About Windows operating system and Windows Media Player Selecting a topic to display How to use this User Guide Changing the font size Returning to a previousPrinting out a Videos/ Photos What you can do with Walkman Transferring music from CDs using Windows Media Player Transferring music by drag-and-drop using Windows ExplorerOperation flow to enjoy music Hint Transferring videos/photos using Content Transfer Transferring videos/photos using Windows Media PlayerOperation flow to enjoy videos and photos Back to top Turning the player on and off To turn on the playerTo turn off the player Battery charging status on the display Charging the batteryAbout the battery indicator Status Description Back to top Longer battery life settings About battery lifeAdjust data format and bit rate Turn off the player manually Language Messages and menus are displayed Selecting the display language Language Settings To display the current time Setting the current time Set Date-Time Parts and controls Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation About the software Content TransferBundled software Walkman Guide About the information area About the Home menu How to use the Home menu Back to top How to use the Home menu To return to the previous screen during operation To return to the Home menu during operation How to use the option menu Related Topics Importing music from CDs using Windows Media Player Related Topics Transferring music using Windows Media Player Related Topics Transferring music using Content Transfer Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation Transferring videos/photos using Content Transfer Viewing photos Photos Back to top Transferring music using Windows Explorer Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation Transferring videos/photos using Windows Explorer Related Topics Playing music Deleting songs Using the music option menu Back to top Music playback screen Browsing and using the music screenIndication icons of the music playback screen Icon Description Music list screen Operations on the music playback screenSong list screen Album list screen Operations on the music list screen Back to top Searching for songs Search methodMethod Description Playing the songs in a playlist Playing all songs in random order Deleting songs Option items appearing on the music playback screen Using the music option menuOption items appearing on the music list screen Option Description/reference Items Detailed information screen Displaying the cover art screen Cover ArtCover art screen Back to top Type icon Description Setting the play mode Play Mode Setting the sound quality Setting the sound quality Clear Bass EqualizerCustomizing sound quality Type Description Icon Press Type Description Listening with Clear Stereo Clear Stereo Adjusting the volume level Dynamic Normalizer Watching videos Videos Up to 1,000 video files can be displayed in the video lists Video playback screen Browsing and using the video screenIndication icons of the video playback screen Operations on the video playback screen Operations on the video list screen Video list screen Deleting videos Using the video option menu Option items appearing on the video list screenOption items appearing on the video playback screen Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation Setting the zoom function Zoom Back to top Setting the display of the video screen Display Setting the video orientation Video Orientation Page Viewing photos Photos Related topics Photo display screen Browsing and using the photo screenOperations on the photo display screen Photo list screen Operations on the photo list screen Playing a slide show Deleting photos Using the photo option menu Option item appearing on the photo folder/photo list screenOption items appearing on the photo display screen Back to top Photo orientation Photo Orientation Setting the display of the photo screen Display Setting the slide show play mode Slide Show Repeat Setting the interval of a slide show Slide Show Interval Listening to FM radio FM Radio Operations on the FM Radio screen Browsing and using the FM radio screen Presetting broadcast stations automatically Auto Preset Presetting broadcast stations manually 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 To cancel the alarm Setting the alarm Alarm To cancel the sleep timer Setting the sleep timer Sleep Timer Displaying the player information Unit Information Limiting the volume Avls Volume Limit Turning off the beep sound Beep Settings Setting the screensaver type Screensaver Adjusting the brightness of the screen Brightness 109 DD/MM/YYYY Setting the date format Date Display Format How to Use the Software Music Setting the time format Time Display Format Returning to the factory settings Reset all Settings Formatting memory Format 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 FM Radio Display type Timer Settings 123 124 FM Radio Desired photo orientation type Timer Settings 126 127 128 129 130 What can I do to solve a problem? Customer support Web site Table of contents for symptoms and possible causes There is no sound OperationData cannot be played Data cannot be deleted on the player Transferred data is not displayed in its list Noise is generatedPlayer does not respond to any button operations Playback does not stop There is insufficient volumeTransferred data cannot be found Playback has stopped suddenly Cover art is not displayed Player’s power turned off, and then on againCannot format the player Player does not work properly Display Power Battery life is shortPlayer cannot charge the battery Charging completes very quickly Player turns off automatically Connection to a computer Cannot install the software Data cannot be transferred to the player from your computer Folders cannot be renamed or deleted Transfer takes too long time FM broadcasts are unclear FM RadioReception is weak and sound quality is poor FM broadcasts are affected by interference Other Sleep timer is delayed Sleep timer does not work Messages On hold... Cancel Hold function to activate controls Important product information If you have any questions about this productDeclaration of Conformity For users in France Contents list Back to top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation Top page Important Information Precautions Caution 153 About sample data *1 Top page Important Information Precautions Notice for users Road safety Preventing hearing damageCaring for others Software Top page Important Information Cleaning Notes on cleaning Walkman Storing data Upgrading the player’s firmware Important information on software License and trademark notice 161 Information on software applicable to GNU GPL/LGPL Important information on software Supported file format SpecificationsMusic Video Maximum recordable number of songs and time Approx Output headphonesMaximum recordable time of videos Approx Capacity User available capacity *1 Power source Operating temperatureBattery life continuous playback Player settings which affect battery life Dimensions w/h/d Dimensions w/h/d, projecting parts not includedDisplay Mass Supplied items System requirements What is audio format? What is copyright protection?What is bit rate? 170 What is video format? What is photo format?