• In no event will SONY be liable for any financial damage, or loss of profits, including claims made by third parties, arising out of the use of the software supplied with this player.
Table of Contents Overview ... 4 What you can do with your Network Walkman ... 4 Other features ... 5 Getting Started Step 1: Unpacking ... 6 Step 2: Inserting the battery ... 7 Basic Operations Transferring songs from the computer to Network Walkman (Check-out) ...
Overview What you can do with your Network Walkman Network Walkman is a portable IC audio player. You can easily transfer digital audio files from your computer to the product’s built-in flash memory and carry it anywhere to enjoy. Store digital audio files on your computer.
• The recorded music is limited to private use only. Use of the music beyond this limit requires permission of the copyright holders. • Sony is not responsible for music files that are not saved on your computer due to unsuccessful recording from CD or music downloading.
• LR03 (Size AAA) alkaline battery (1) • Dedicated USB cable (1) • Carrying pouch (1) • CD-ROM (OpenMG Jukebox installation disc) (1) • NW-E8P Operating Instructions (1) • OpenMG Jukebox Operating Instructions (1) About the Serial Number The serial number provided for your player is required for the customer registration.
Step 2: Inserting the battery Insert the LR03 (size AAA) alkaline battery (supplied) with correct polarity. Be sure to insert it from the # side as illustrated. Insert the battery The battery compartment is in the back of the player (left ear side). Slide the knob of the battery compartment in the direction of the arrow to open the battery cover.
Basic Operations Transferring songs from the computer to Network Walkman (Check-out) In order to check out digital audio files from your computer, first you must install the supplied OpenMG Jukebox software and then import digital audio files to OpenMG Jukebox. For details, refer to the OpenMG Jukebox operating Instructions.
Listening to music with Network Walkman Please insert the battery before use (see page 7). Note When using Network Walkman, be sure to disconnect it from the computer. Putting the player on your ears The attaching part of this player would be open (be apart) flexibly.
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Listening to music with Network Walkman (continued) Release the HOLD function If the HOLD switch is in the arrow direction ( the yellow mark is visible), slide it to the opposite direction to release the HOLD function. Start playback 2 VOLUME +/–...
On other operations Jog lever FF direction REW direction Operation of the Jog lever Go to the beginning Press in the FF direction of the next track once. Go to the beginning Press in the FF direction of succeeding repeatedly. tracks Go to the beginning Press in the REW direction...
Listening to music with Network Walkman (continued) On the display 1 AVLS indication (page 13) The indication lights up while the AVLS function is activated. 2 MEGA BASS indication (page 13) The indication lights up while the MEGA BASS function is activated. 3 Battery remain indication (page 7) The remaining battery power is displayed.
Advanced Operations Adjusting the sound MEGA BASS/ AVLS button Emphasizing the bass sound (MEGA BASS) Mega Bass function intensifies low frequency sound for richer quality audio reproduction. Press the MEGA BASS/AVLS button. Each time you press the MEGA BASS/AVLS button, the MEGA BASS indication changes as follows: BASS B BASS...
Adjusting the playback mode (REPEAT) You can play tracks repeatedly in three ways: all repeat, single repeat and shuffle repeat. P. MODE button Press the P.MODE button. Each time you press the P.MODE button, the play mode indication changes as follows: B F 1 (none) b Display indication...
Attaching the attachments If your ears are small and you cannot attach the player correctly, use the supplied attachments. For left ear Example for left ear 2 Turn the attachment to click into place. To remove the attachment 1 Pull the edge of the attachment in the direction of the arrow.
About earpads With extended use, the earpads may wear out. In this case replace them with new ones. Replaceable earpads: EP-Q1 If you have any questions or problems concerning your Network Walkman, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
If you experience any of the following difficulties while using Network Walkman, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. For trouble concerning operations while connecting with your computer, please refer to the supplied software‘s online help “Troubleshooting” contents, too.
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If you are connecting both devices with a USB hub or a USB extension cable, normal operation is not guaranteed. Please use only the supplied dedicated USB cable. c You cannot use this player anymore. Please contact your nearest Sony dealer.
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Symptom A communication error has occurred. Other Symptom The player gets warm. The backlight of the display does not light up. Cause/Remedy c If a communication error occurs, a warning message may be displayed on the computer indicating that authentication of the external device has failed, or access to the current file has been cancelled.
Disconnecting the USB cable during initialization may destroy the data in the flash memory. For details about initializing, refer to the online help for the OpenMG Jukebox software. Note If “FLASH ERR” appears even after initializing the flash memory, please contact an authorized Sony service center. Remedy This is not an error.
Glossary ATRAC3 ATRAC3, which stands for Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3, is audio compression technology that satisfies the demand for high sound quality and high compression rates. The ATRAC3 compression rate is approximately 10 times higher than that of the Audio CD, resulting an increased data capacity for the media.
Looking at the controls Network Walkman (front of the right player) (rear of the left player) 1 DISPLAY button (page 12) 2 VOLUME+/– button (page 10) 3 HOLD switch (page 14) 4 Jog lever (page 11) 5 Dedicated USB jack (page 8) 6 Display (page 12) 7 MEGA BASS/AVLS button (page 13) 8 P.MODE button (page 14)
12, 22 DISPLAY button display mode 12 driver (USB) earpads 16, 22, 23 FLASH ERR Sony Corporation go backward go forward hard drive headphones HI DC IN HOLD 14, 20 HOLD switch 10, 14, 20, 22 initialize (flash memory)