Sony NWZ-A729 Quick Start Manual

Quick Start Guide

NWZ-A726B / A728B / A729B
About the Manual
Quick Start Guide: Explains set up, enabling you to import songs, videos and photos to a
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computer, and to transfer them to the player.
Operation Guide (PDF file): Explains advanced features of the player and offers troubleshooting
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information.
Troubleshooting: Explains symptoms, causes and remedies when the player has problems.
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Precautions: Explains important notes to prevent accidents.
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©2008 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia
Supplied Accessories Before Connecting the
Player to Your Computer
Please check the accessories in the package.
 Headphones (1)
Make sure that the OS is Windows XP
 Earbuds (Size S, L)* (1)
(Service Pack 2 or later) or Windows Vista,
 USB cable (1)
and the installed Windows Media Player
 Attachment (1)
version on your computer is 10 or 11.
Use when connecting the player to the
optional cradle, etc. Charging the Battery
 Stand (1)
 CD-ROM (1)
Best Buy Digital Music Store
 The player's battery is recharged while the
MP3 Conversion Tool
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player is connected to a running computer.
Media Manager for WALKMAN
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Windows Media Player 11
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Operation Guide (PDF file)
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 Quick Start Guide (this manual) (1)
* For details about changing the size of the
earbuds, refer to "Supplied Accessories" in the
Operation Guide (PDF file).
3-294-313-11 (1)
Parts and Controls
Front
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BACK/HOME button
Press to go up one list screen level, or to
return to the previous menu. Press and hold
the BACK/HOME button to display the
Home menu.
To 
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Headphone jack

WM‑PORT jack
Use this jack to connect the supplied USB
cable, or optional peripheral devices.

5‑way button
About 3 hours Press the  button to start playback. Press

the  button to confirm after selecting an
item with the /// button.
Charging Fully charged
 (play/pause/confirm)button
/ buttons
/ buttons
About the Home menu
Rear
The Home menu appears when you press and hold the BACK/HOME button. The Home menu is
the starting point to play audio, search for songs, change settings, etc.
Intelligent Shuffle
Initial Search
Photo Library
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Display
Settings

VOL +/– button

HOLD switch

OPTION/PWR OFF button
Displays the option menu. If you press and
hold the OPTION/PWR OFF button, screen
turns off and the player enters standby mode.
If the standby mode is retained for about a
day, the player turns off completely
automatically.

Strap hole
Returns to the previous screen.

RESET button
Resets the player when you press the RESET
button with a small pin, etc.

Accessory hole (type I)
Used to attach the supplied stand or the
optional accessories.
Rhapsody Channels
Video Library
Music Library
Now Playing
Playlists
Confirm. Confirm.
Returns to the previous screen.
Press and hold the BACK/HOME button to
go to the Home menu.