Playing Music; Basic Operation - Parts And Controls; Using The Player Controls - Sony Walkman NW-A1000 Series Quick Start Manual

Playing Music

Basic Operation –
Front
HOLD button
LINK button
Back
Hole for hand strap
(NW-A1000 series
only)
VOL +/–
switch
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Parts and Controls
 (Headphones) jack
Headphone extension
cord
Headphones
OPTION button
BACK button
5-way button (////)
Multiple connector
RESET button
HOLD button
When you press the HOLD button, "HOLD
On" appears, the player is disabled, and the
controls are locked. When you press the
HOLD button while the HOLD feature is
on, "HOLD Off" appears, and the controls
are unlocked again. The HOLD feature
cannot be set to ON when the player is
turned off.
 (Headphones) jack
Insert the headphones or the headphone
extension cord until you feel a click. If the
plug is not securely seated, sound may not
be played properly through the headphones.
The headphone jack is also used for LINE
OUT connections. For details, refer to the
Operation Guide (PDF file).
LINK button
Searches for tracks by artists that belong to
the similar genre to the artist of the
currently playing track
5-way button
For details, see "Using the Player Controls"
(page 20).
BACK button
Press to go up one list screen level ( page
20), or to return to the previous screen.
Press and hold BACK to display the HOME
menu.
OPTION button
Displays the Option menu.
To turn the player off, press and hold the
OPTION button or select "Shut Down"
from the Option menu, and then press .
Hole for hand strap
(NW-A1000 series only)
You can attach a thin hand strap of your
choice. Use tweezers to attach it.
VOL +/– switch
Adjusts the volume when slid up or down.
Multiple connector
Connects the supplied USB cable.
RESET button
Resets the player.
For details, refer to the Operation Guide
(PDF file).
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