Sony VGF-AP1 © 2004 Sony Corporation

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© 2004 Sony Corporation

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Contents

Page Trademarks VAIO •™ and ® marks are not shown in this document In this manual, Microsoft Introduction Other Information What you can do with the portable music player System requirements Names of parts Portable music player 1Display (page 9) 2POWER/HOLD switch 3Headphone connector (page 15) Cradle 1Support bracket 2LINE OUT connector 3USB ports 4DC IN connector 1Basic operation button 4Headphone connector 5Volume button 6Hold switch 2Display Reading the display 1Play status icon 5Battery charge icon 2Song title 6Timer icon G-sensepad buttons Basic playback buttons Navigation buttons Advanced operation buttons Advanced playback buttons Page Listening to music 2 Press the ENTER section of the selector button Genre: Genre name t Artist name t Album name t Song Artist: Artist name t Album name t Song 4Play the song The basic operation button and the volume button work as follows: Operation Button action (on remote control) Finding songs Searching by album genre, artist name, album title, and song title Searching among previously played songs Searching by group or group jacket Using playlists Registering a playlist Playing songs from a playlist Removing songs from a playlist Viewing still images Transferring still images from a digital camera 1Remove the supplied USB cable from the computer and the cradle Turn on the player Turn on the digital camera On the main menu screen, select “Photo Storage” 6Select “Copy”, and then press the button Viewing the transferred still images Using the portable music player as a hard disk drive Deleting music files Setup items and settings Sensing Area Setting Sensitivity Setting About the internal battery Precautions Usage and storage Overheating Condensation Disk handling Hard disk precautions Removing the internal battery Maintenance Cleaning the cabinet Disc cleaning Getting help Sony support options Specifications Troubleshooting Power Page G-sensepad “SonicStage” software “VAIO music transfer” software Other problems © 2004 Sony Corporation