[. . . ] To prevent battery deterioration, charge the battery at least once every six months or every year.
How to Install the Supplied Software
Installing WALKMAN Guide and Media Go (for Windows) Installing the Help Guide and the Content Transfer software (for Mac)
Parts and Controls
About volume operation (Only for countries/areas complying with European Directives)
An alarm (beep) and warning “Check the volume level” are meant to protect your ears when you raise the volume setting beyond a specific level*1 for the first time. You can cancel the alarm and warning by pressing any button.
Note 1 You can turn up the volume beyond the specific level* after canceling the alarm and warning. After the initial warning, the alarm and warning repeat for every 20 cumulative hours that the volume is set beyond the specific level*1; when this happens, the volume is changed to level [7] automatically. 1 If the volume is set beyond the specific level* and you turn off the Walkman, the volume returns to the specific level*1 automatically. [. . . ] When your Walkman has been fully charged, disconnect it from the computer. For a Mac computer, click the [WALKMAN] eject icon in the sidebar of Finder to disconnect your Walkman.
3 Double-click [Setup. exe].
The install wizard appears. When you execute [Setup. exe], the [Setup. exe] file stored in the [FOR_WINDOWS] folder of your Walkman is copied to your computer for backup, and WALKMAN Guide and Media Go are installed to your computer. If [Setup. exe] does not start, copy the [Setup. exe] file to your desktop, then double-click it.
4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
After the installer finishes, the alias (shortcut) of the installed software (Help Guide or the Content Transfer software) appears on the desktop of your computer.
About the manuals
This Quick Start Guide only describes the basic operating instructions and how to install the supplied software. For detailed information and operating instructions, refer to the Help Guide (HTML document) included in the supplied software after installation. This product is a headphones-type “WALKMAN. ” In addition to transferring music directly to your Walkman and enjoying the music, you can also use it simply as headphones by turning the POWER switch to OFF and connecting your Walkman to other music players. This headphones-type Walkman is referred to as a “Walkman” in this manual.
RESET button POWER switch OUTPUT switch
For a Mac computer, make sure that the OS is Mac OS X v10. 6 or later. Not supported by OSs other than above
(headphones) (built‑in speakers)
SHUFFLE/PLAY LIST button VOLUME –/+*1 button Jog lever (//)
4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
After the install wizard finishes, the WALKMAN Guide and Media Go shortcuts appear on the desktop of your computer. The Help Guide is included in the WALKMAN Guide.
Hint
Before you attempt to delete the software from your Walkman, copy the [FOR_MAC] folder to your Mac computer as a backup if necessary.
Built‑in speakers Illuminations OPR (operation) lamp Micro USB jack HEADPHONES jack SOUND/ILLUMINATION
button
Press to start/pause playback. Press and hold for longer than 1 second during playback to start ZAPPIN playback. Slide to or and hold for longer than 1 second to skip to the beginning of the previous or next folder.
*1 There is a tactile dot. Use it to help with volume adjustment operations.
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How to Turn the Power On and Wear Your Walkman on Your Ears
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Check the left () and right () sides of your Walkman. turn on your Walkman.
Wearing Your Walkman around Your Neck
Wear your Walkman around your neck and listen to music out loud from the speakers.
Playing Music
Listening to the Sound from Other Players
You can listen to music from a smart phone or another player by connecting it to your Walkman using the headphones cable (supplied).
Note When used this way, this Walkman works only as headphones, so you cannot operate player functions on your Walkman. Sound will not be emitted from the speakers of your Walkman when you are listening to music from another player connected to your Walkman.
5 Start playing back on your player.
5 Look up information on the issue on one of the
customer support Web sites.
About the customer support Web sites, see “For the latest information”.
Symptom The computer does not recognize your Walkman.
Cause/Remedy
Your Walkman is not connected to your computer properly using the USB cable (supplied). Disconnect the USB cable, and then reconnect it properly and firmly both to your Walkman and your computer. When you use your Walkman for the first time, or if you have not used the Walkman for a long time, it may take a few minutes to be recognized by the computer, even if charging has already started (the OPR lamp lights up in orange). Check that the computer recognizes the Walkman after you have connected it to the computer for about 10 minutes. The computer is running another software other than that used for transferring. [. . . ] The battery is charged in an ambient temperature out of the range of 5 °C (41 °F) to 35 °C (95 °F). Charge the battery in an ambient temperature of 5 °C (41 °F) to 35 °C (95 °F). Connect the Walkman directly to your computer using the USB cable (supplied). The operating system installed on the computer is not supported by your Walkman. [. . . ]