Sony NW-A55 Help Manual page 78

Help Guide
Digital Music Player
NW-A55/A55HN/A56/A56HN/A57
Adding lyric information using a computer
You can input lyrics to a text file (an LRC file). Transfer both the text file (LRC file) and the music file to the player.
Creating lyrics in a text file (LRC file)
1.
Open the [Notepad] in Windows Accessories.
2.
Enter the lyrics into [Notepad].
3.
Play the track and enter the time to display each line of text.
You can enter the time information to the left of each line of text in the following format.
Minutes:seconds:hundredths of a second (*1)
Time information must be entered in chronological order.
You can separate seconds and hundredths of a second using a period instead of a colon.
*1
You can omit hundredths of a second.
4.
Save the file.
Select [UTF-8] as the character encoding.
Set the same file name as the music file.
Set [.lrc] as the extension.
The maximum file size is 512 KB.
If a text line cannot fit on the screen, it will be wrapped.
The number of lines of text that can be displayed simultaneously depends on the model.
CR, CRLF, and LF line breaks are all recognized.
Blank text lines will be skipped.
5.
Connect the player to the computer via USB.
6.
Open the [WALKMAN] folder according to one of the following procedures.
Windows 10:
Open [File Explorer] from the [Start] menu. Select [WALKMAN] from the left pane.
Windows 8.1:
Open [File Explorer] from [Desktop]. Select [WALKMAN] from the list under [This PC].
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