Sony NWZ-X1051, NWZ-X1061

Basic Operations and Screens

NWZ-X1050 / X1051 / X1060 / X1061 .GB.4-141-609-11(1)

Rear

/ buttons

Press to find the beginning of a song

or video, or to fast-forward/rewind.

 Headphone jack

Connects the headphones ( page

8).

 *1 button

Press the  button to start

playback of a song or video. During

playback, press the  button to

pause.

 HOLD switch

Use the HOLD switch to disable the

buttons and touch panel to avoid

unintentional actions.

*1 There are tactile dots. Use them to help

with button operations.

Table of

Contents

Index

Contents

Main Browsing the Operation Guide To use the buttons in the Operation Guide To change the page layout Table of Contents Basic Operations and Screens Preparing the Player Playing Music Watching Videos Listening to FM Radio Watching YouTube Enjoying Podcast Viewing Websites Using Noise Canceling Function Common Settings Useful Facts Troubleshooting Additional Information Basic Operations and Screens Parts and Controls Front Screen (touch panel) HOME button WM-PORT jack Page Connecting the headphones About the Noise Canceling function How to install the earbuds correctly Basic Operations and Screens Turning the Player On and Off To turn on the player Press any button to turn the player on. To turn off the player Disabling the operation buttons and the touch panel How to Use the Touch Panel Page Basic Operations and Screens About the Home Menu FM Radio Photos Music NC Modes Settings YouTube Videos Internet Browser Podcasts About the information area Page Page Page How to Use the Option Menu Page Text Input Changing the input mode (key assign) About the Chinese input method About the predictive text function Page About the Bundled Software Windows Media Player 11 Media Manager for WALKMAN * Content Transfer Preparing the Player Charging the Player About the battery indicator Page Setting the Date and Time Getting Music/Videos/Photos/Podcasts Transferring Music/Videos/Photos/Podcasts Page For videos For photos For podcasts Preparing the Player Wireless LAN Connection Wireless networks which may be used with the player Connecting to a wireless LAN If you cannot connect Preparing the Player Disconnecting from a wireless LAN From Home menu, select (Settings) Wireless LAN Settings Disconnect from Network Yes. Playing Music Playing Music (Music) Music playback screen Operations on the music playback screen Icons on the playback screen List screen The following are examples of list screens. Page Browsing cover arts to select an album To cancel the browsing Searching for Songs HOME button Music All Songs, Album and Artist lists are arranged in alphanumeric order. From the Home menu, select (Music) (Search) Searching for Reference Information on a Song (Related Links) From the music playback screen, select (Related Links) Deleting Songs Using the Music Option Menu Displaying the Detailed Information screen From the music playback screen, select (Option Menu) Detailed Information. Detailed Information screen Changing the Music Settings Play Mode Playback Range Equalizer Customizing sound quality From the Home menu, select (Settings) Music Settings VPT (Surround) DSEE (Sound Enhance) Clear Stereo Dynamic Normalizer Album Display Format From the Home menu, select (Settings) Music Settings Watching Videos Playing a Video (Videos) Watching Videos Video playback screen You can bring up or dismiss the control buttons, icons, etc., by tapping the Total time Seek Slider Elapsed time Operations on the video playback screen *1 During pause, if there is no operation for a while, the player automatically enters Page Browsing scenes From the Home menu, select (Videos) (To List) To cancel the browsing Searching for Videos From the Home menu, select (Videos) (Search) Deleting Videos Deleting currently playing video From the playback screen of the video, tap (Option Menu) Deleting videos by selecting from a list From the video list screen, select (Option Menu) the video you intend to delete Using the Video Option Menu Changing the Video Settings Zoom Settings Page Playing only video sound Order of Video List Viewing Photos Viewing Photos (Photos) Page Viewing Photos Photo display screen You can bring up or dismiss the control buttons, icons, etc., by tapping the Operations on the photo display screen You can tap the objects such as control buttons on the screen to operate the player. Icons on the photo display screen Searching for Photos From the Home menu, select (Photos) (Search) Deleting Photos Using the Photo Option Menu Option items appearing on the display screen Changing the Photo Settings Setting the Photo List Display Format From the Home menu, select (Settings) Photo Settings Listening to FM Radio Listening to FM Radio Listening to FM Radio To listen to FM radio Frequency Preset number Presetting broadcast stations manually Select (Option Menu) Deleting preset broadcast stations Select (Option Menu) Changing the FM Radio Settings Scan Sensitivity From the Home menu, select (Settings) FM Radio Settings Mono/Auto Using the FM Radio Option Menu Watching YouTube Watching YouTube To watch YouTube Page YouTube playback screen You can bring up or dismiss the control buttons, icons, etc., by tapping the Operations on the YouTube playback screen *1 During pause, if there is no operation for a while, the player automatically enters *2 You cannot move to a point where the video data has not been buffered. Searching for YouTube Videos HOME button YouTube desired search method the desired video. Method Description Page Using the YouTube Option Menu Option item appearing on the list screen only Enjoying Podcast Before Enjoying Podcast What is a podcast? Registering a Podcast Register a Podcast by using the Internet browser of the player Page Downloading episodes Downloading from a podcast Select the desired podcast (Option Menu) Downloading from all of the podcast selected to refresh Select (Option Menu) Selecting/deselecting podcasts to refresh Select (Option Menu) Setting the number of episodes to be downloaded From the Home menu, select (Podcasts) (To List) Playing Podcast To play podcast Podcast playback screen Audio playback screen Operations on the audio playback screen *1 During pause, if there is no operation for a while, the player automatically enters Video playback screen Seek Slider Total time Elapsed time Operations on the video playback screen *1 During pause, if there is no operation for a while, the player automatically enters Page Searching for Podcasts To search for podcasts Episode list screen Icons of episodes The following icons are displayed in the episode field. Operations on the episode list screen Icons on the episode list screen Podcast List screen Icons of podcasts The following icons are displayed in the podcast name*1 field. Page Deleting Podcasts Deleting all podcasts Using the Podcast Option Menu Option items appearing on the podcast playback screen Option item appearing on the episode list screen Option item appearing on the Podcast List screen Viewing Websites Viewing Websites (Internet Browser) Page Internet browser screen Web page Operations on the Internet browser screen Icons on the Internet browser Operations of the Control Buttons Control buttons of the Internet browser Control buttons (Menu) Web page Using favorites From the Internet browser, select (Menu) or (Favorites List). Using history list You can display a web page in the history list. From the Internet browser, select (Menu) (Histor y) Changing the Internet Browser Settings View Mode Page Information Startup Page Detailed Settings Page Using Noise Canceling Function Using Noise Canceling Function About Noise Canceling Page Playing Back with Using the Noise Canceling Function Listening to External Audio Sources (External Input Mode) Using with external audio devices Using with in-flight entertainment systems Page Using Noise Canceling Function Reducing the Ambient Noise without Playing Back Music (Quiet Mode) You can use the Noise Canceling effect to get peace and quiet. NOISE CANCELING switch in the direction of the arrow . Changing the Noise Canceling Settings Select NC Environment From the Home menu, select (Settings) NC Settings Set Noise Cancel Level Common Settings Changing the Common Settings Unit Information AVLS (Volume Limit) Beep Settings Screen Off Timer Page Set Date-Time Date Display Format From the Home menu, select (Settings) Common Settings Time Display Format From the Home menu, select (Settings) Common Settings Hold Settings From the Home menu, select (Settings) Common Settings Reset All Settings Clear Input History Format USB Connection Mode Language Settings From the Home menu, select (Settings) Language Settings Service Country/Region From the Home menu, select (Settings) Changing the Wireless LAN Settings WLAN Function On/Off New Registration You can register the access point to the player using the setting wizard. Type Description Scan Results screen Select the desired access point Enter SSID screen/Security Settings screen Select the encryption method type of the access point WPS Button screen WPS PIN screen Page Page To edit the proxy server settings Current Connection Details You can display the current connection status. Settings Current Connection Details. Item Description Detailed Information Disconnect from Network Useful Facts Maximizing Battery Life Turn off the player manually Changing the settings Adjust data format and bit rate What are Format and Bit Rate? What is audio format? What is copyright protection? What is bit rate? What is the relationship between bit rate, sound quality, and storage size? What is video format? What is photo format? Useful Facts Storing Data Upgrading the Players Firmware Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If the player does not function as expected, try the following steps to resolve the issue. 1 2 3 Operation Page Page Page Page Display Power Connection with a computer Page Page Page Wireless LAN Page FM Radio YouTube Podcast Internet browser Other Messages Follow the instructions below if a message appears in the display. Message Meaning Remedy Additional Information Precautions Page Page For users in France On safety On installation Note on static electricity On heat build-up On the headphones Warning On the use Precautions about the display On the OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) display On the display On the OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) On screen burn On cleaning On software Notice for users About sample data * About the customer support Web site License and Trademark Notice Page Specifications Supported file format Music (Includes podcasts) Video (Includes podcasts) Photo * Podcast * NWZ-X1050 NWZ-X1051 NWZ-X1060 NWZ-X1061 NWZ-X1050 NWZ-X1051 NWZ-X1060 NWZ-X1061 Page Page Page Page B C Index Symbols A D E F H I M N O P Q T U V W Y