Sony Walkman NWZ-W273 Quick Start Manual
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Quick Start Guide
"WALKMAN" (1)
How to Install the Supplied Software
How to Use Your "WALKMAN"
Earbuds (Size S, L) (1)
Adjustment band (1)
Quick Start Guide (this manual)
Notes on Water Resistant Specifications
NWZ-W273
About the Operating System
©2013 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia
Make sure that the OS is Windows XP (Service Pack 3 or later), Windows Vista*
(Service Pack 2 or later), Windows 7*
*
[Compatibility mode] for Windows XP is not supported.
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For a Mac computer, make sure that the OS is Mac OS X v10.6 or later.
Not supported by OSs other than above
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.
Attaching Your Walkman to the USB Cradle (Supplied) and Charging the Battery
To connect your Walkman to a computer, the Walkman must be attached to the USB
cradle (supplied) correctly.
USB cradle (1)
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Dry the terminals of your Walkman () using a
soft dry cloth.
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(Service Pack 1 or later), or Windows 8.
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Attach your Walkman to the USB cradle (supplied).
Make sure that the terminals of your Walkman () and the USB
cradle (supplied) () are in contact with each other.
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Connect your Walkman to an operating computer
using the USB cradle (supplied).
If a screen appears presenting a choice of actions, click "Cancel. "
Charging starts.
Make sure that the OPR lamp window on the USB cradle (supplied)
lights up in red.
How to Install the Supplied Software
Installing WALKMAN Guide and Media Go (for Windows)
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Connect your Walkman to a running computer
using the USB cradle (supplied).
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OPR lamp
Select the following with the computer.
Windows 7 or earlier: Select [Start] – [Computer] or [My Computer] –
Notes on charging by using the computer
[WALKMAN] – [Storage Media] – [FOR_WINDOWS].
Charge the battery when the OPR lamp blinks in red rapidly.
Windows 8: Select [Desktop] from [Start screen] to open [File Explorer]. In the
While the battery is charging, the OPR lamp indicates the charging status of your
[Computer] list, select [WALKMAN] – [Storage Media] – [FOR_WINDOWS].
Walkman.
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You can see the status of the OPR lamp through the OPR lamp window on the USB
Double-click [Setup.exe].
cradle (supplied).
Lights up in red: Being charged
The install wizard appears.
Turns off: Charged fully or not being charged
When you execute [Setup.exe], the [Setup.exe] file stored in the
Charging time is approx. 1.5 hours.
[FOR_WINDOWS] folder of your Walkman is copied to your
When your Walkman has been fully charged, disconnect it from the computer.
computer for backup, and WALKMAN Guide and Media Go are
For a Mac computer, click the eject icon of [WALKMAN] in the sidebar of Finder to
disconnect your Walkman.
installed to your computer.
If the computer enters a power saving mode such as the Sleep or Hibernation mode
If [Setup.exe] does not start, copy the [Setup.exe] file to your
while your Walkman is connected via the USB cradle (supplied), the Walkman
desktop, then double-click it.
continues to draw power from the battery, discharging it.
When you use your Walkman for the first time, or if you have not used the Walkman for
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Follow the on-screen instructions.
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 red). Check that the computer
After the install wizard finishes, the WALKMAN Guide and Media
recognizes your Walkman after you have connected it to the computer for about
5 minutes.
Go shortcuts appear on the desktop of your computer.
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Double-clicking the (WALKMAN Guide) icon on
the desktop allows you to browse information
such as the Help guide.
For detailed information on transferring music, etc., refer to the Help
guide included in the WALKMAN Guide.
Parts and Controls
Hint
You can install the supplied software on another computer through the following
procedure even if you delete the [Setup.exe] file by formatting the built-in flash memory
of your Walkman. Copy the [Setup.exe] file and the [Install] folder from the [Backup]
folder of your computer to your Walkman. Then, connect your Walkman to another
computer on which you want to install the software and follow the above procedure
from step 2.
The [Backup] folder can be found at:
C:\Program Files*
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\Sony\WALKMAN Guide\NWZ-W270\Backup
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[Program Files(x86)] may be displayed depending on the computer OS.
Installing the Help guide (for Mac)
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Connect your Walkman to a running computer
using the USB cradle (supplied).
Tactile dot
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Neckband
On the computer, select [WALKMAN] in the
sidebar of Finder, then open the [FOR_MAC]
Earbud
folder.
Headphone section
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SHUF (Shuffle)/PLAYLISTS
Double-click [Help_Guide_Installer_for_Mac].
button
The installer starts.
VOL +*
1
/– button
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Follow the on-screen instructions.
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There are tactile dots. Use them to help with button operations.
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After the installer finishes, the HelpGuide alias (shortcut) appears on
the desktop of your computer.
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.
Terminals
OPR (Operation) lamp
Power lock switch
(Power) button
/ button
RESET button
button*
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Summary of Contents for Sony Walkman NWZ-W273
- Page 1 NWZ-W273 cradle (supplied). Tactile dot Terminals Lights up in red: Being charged About the Operating System The install wizard appears. Dry the terminals of your Walkman () using a Turns off: Charged fully or not being charged When you execute [Setup.exe], the [Setup.exe] file stored in the ©2013 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia Neckband OPR (Operation) lamp Charging time is approx. 1.5 hours. On the computer, select [WALKMAN] in the soft dry cloth. [FOR_WINDOWS] folder of your Walkman is copied to your When your Walkman has been fully charged, disconnect it from the computer. sidebar of Finder, then open the [FOR_MAC] Make sure that the OS is Windows XP (Service Pack 3 or later), Windows Vista* Earbud Power lock switch...
- Page 2 Owner’s Record At the time of purchase, M size earbuds are installed (S and L sizes are also the (Power) button. about 5 minutes. The model and serial numbers are located on the back of the player. Record them in the Hang the neckband over the back of your ears. After wearing your Walkman with the adjustment band attached, adjust the position of Press the (backward) or supplied). To enjoy better sound quality, or to fit your ears, change the size of the The computer is running another software other than space provided below. Refer to these numbers in the spaces whenever you call upon your the adjustment band to a position where it feels comfortable. (forward) button. earbuds or adjust the earbud position to fit comfortably and snugly in your left and Note that used for transferring. Sony dealer regarding this product. Place the headphone sections into your ears. right ears separately. Hint When carrying your Walkman, make Disconnect the USB cradle (supplied), wait for a Model No. ________________________ When you change the earbuds, turn them to install firmly on your Walkman and Adjust your Walkman so it feels comfortable. sure to slide the Power lock switch to few minutes, and reconnect it. If the problem Serial No._________________________ If your Walkman comes off your ears while you are swimming, stabilize the adjustment lock the (Power) button to prevent persists, disconnect the USB cradle (supplied), prevent the earbud from detaching and remaining in your ear. band using the band of your swimming goggles.