SERVICE MANUAL
Sony Corporation
Audio&Video Business Group
Published by Sony Techno Create Corporation
SPECIFICATIONS
DIGITAL MEDIA PLAYER
9-889-490-01
2009E05-1
© 2009.05
US Model
NWZ-X1051/X1061
Canadian Model
Taiwan Model
NWZ-X1060
AEP Model
UK Model
E Model
Australian Model
Chinese Model
Tourist Model
NWZ-X1050/X1060
Ver. 1.0 2009.05
NWZ-X1050/X1051/
X1060/X1061
Note:
Be sure to keep your PC used for service and
checking of this unit always updated with the
latest version of your anti-virus software.
In case a virus affected unit was found during
service, contact your Service Headquarters.
Supported le format
Music (Includes podcasts)
Audio Formats
(Codec)
MP3 Media File format: MP3 (MPEG-1 Layer 3) le format
File extension: .mp3
Bit rate: 32 to 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))
Sampling frequency*1: 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
WMA Media File format: ASF le format
File extension: .wma
Bit rate: 32 to 192 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))
Sampling frequency*1: 44.1 kHz
Compatible with WM-DRM 10
AAC-LC*2Media File format: MP4 le format
File extension: .mp4, .m4a, .3gp
Bit rate: 16 to 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))*3
Sampling frequency*1: 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
Linear PCM Media File format: Wave-Ri le format
File extension: .wav
Bit rate: 1,411 kbps
Sampling frequency*1: 44.1 kHz
Video (Includes podcasts)
Video Formats
(Codec)
AVC
(H.264/AVC)
Media File format: MP4 le format, “Memory Stick” video format
File extension: .mp4, .m4v
Prole: Baseline Prole
Level: Up to 1.3
Bit rate: Max. 768 kbps
Frame rate: Max. 30 fps
Resolution: Max. QVGA (320 × 240)
MPEG-4 Media File format: MP4 le format, “Memory Stick” video format
File extension: .mp4, .m4v
Prole: Simple Prole
Bit rate: Max. 2,500 kbps
Frame rate: Max. 30 fps
Resolution: Max. QVGA (320 × 240)
Windows Media
Video 9
Media File format: ASF le format
File extension: .wmv
Prole: VC1 simple prole, main prole
Bit rate: Simple prole Max. 1,700 kbps, main prole Max.
5,000 kbps
Frame rate: Max. 30 fps
Resolution: Simple prole Max. 480 × 270, main prole Max.
QVGA (320 × 240)
Audio Formats
(Codec)
AAC-LC
(for AVC, MPEG-4)
Channel number: Max. 2 channels
Sampling frequency*1: 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
Bit rate: Max. 288 kbps / channel
WMA
(for Windows Media
Video 9)
Bit rate: 32 to 192 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))
Sampling frequency*1: 44.1 kHz
File size Max. 2 GB
e number of les Max. 2,000
Photo*4
Photo Format
(Codec)
JPEG Media File format: Compatible with DCF 2.0/Exif 2.21 le
format
File extension: .jpg
Prole: Baseline Prole
Number of pixels: Max. 4,096 × 4,096 pixels
e number of les Max. 20,000
Podcast*5
e number of les Max. 20,000
*1 Sampling frequency may not correspond to all encoders.
*2 Copyright protected les cannot be played back.
*3 Non-standard bit rates or non-guaranteed bit rates are included depending on the sampling frequency.
*4 Some photo les cannot be played back, depending on their le formats.
*5 Photo contents are not supported.
Maximum recordable number of songs and time (Approx.)
e approximate times are based on the case in which you transfer or record only 4
minutes songs (not including videos and photos) in the MP3 format. Other playable audio
le format song numbers and times may dier from the MP3 format.
NWZ-X1050 NWZ-X1060
Bit rate Songs Time Songs Time
48 kbps 10,350 690 hr. 00 min. 21,000 1,400 hr. 00 min.
64 kbps 7,750 516 hr. 00 min. 15,650 1,042 hr. 20 min.
128 kbps 3,850 256 hr. 00 min. 7,800 520 hr. 00 min.
256 kbps 1,900 130 hr. 00 min. 3,900 260 hr. 00 min.
320 kbps 1,550 102 hr. 20 min. 3,150 210 hr. 00 min.
Maximum recordable time of videos (Approx.)
e approximate recordable times are estimated in the case where only videos are transferred.
e time may dier, depending on the conditions under which the player is used.
NWZ-X1050 NWZ-X1060
Bit rate*1Time Time
384 kbps 61 hr. 00 min. 124 hr. 30 min.
768 kbps 35 hr. 00 min. 71 hr. 00 min.
*1 Bit rate of video. Bit rate of Audio is 128 kbps.
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