Playing Music; Basic Operation - Parts And Controls - Sony Walkman NW-S202 Quick Start Manual

Playing Music

Basic Operation –
Parts and Controls


* button
Starts song playback. When starting
playback,  appears at the bottom left of
the display, and if the  button is pressed
again,  appears and playback stops.
When you press the  button, just after
purchasing the player or after disconnecting
the supplied USB cable from the computer,
playback starts from the first song on the
player.
 Hint
 There is no power button on the player. When
you stop song playback or FM reception
(NW-S202F/S203F/S205F only) by pressing
the  button, after about a few seconds,
the display goes off automatically and the
player enters Sleep status. In this case, if you
press any button, the player returns to the
previous status.
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When the G Sensor menu is deactivated in
Sleep status, the player consumes very little
battery power.

VOL + /– button
*
Adjusts the volume.

DISP/HOME button
When you press this button while the player
is in play or stop mode, you can change the
display. For details, see the Operation Guide
(PDF file).
Press and hold this button to display the
HOME screen (  page 22).

Display
See  page 21.

Shuttle switch
By rotating the shuttle switch, you can select
a menu item, skip to the beginning of the
song, or fast-forward/fast-rewind. You can
also set to the Folder control mode, Normal
mode or HOLD by sliding the shuttle
switch.
* There are tactile dots. Use them to help
with button operation.
to 
to 
(Folder control mode)
Normal (Normal mode)
HOLD
To operate the player with the shuttle switch
To Operation
Normal mode (In play mode)
Skip to the beginning of Rotate the shuttle switch
the next song. to briefly.

Skip to the beginning of Rotate the shuttle switch
the current song. to briefly.

Fast-forwards the current Rotate the shuttle switch
song. to and release it at

the desired point.
Fast-rewinds the current Rotate the shuttle switch
song. to and release it at

the desired point.
Normal mode (In stop mode)
Skip to the beginning of Rotate and hold the
the next song, and if held shuttle switch to

longer, continues to skip
through the next song(s).
Skip to the beginning of Rotate and hold the
the current song, and if shuttle switch to

held longer, continues to
skip through the previous
song(s).
To Operation
Folder control mode (In play mode)
Skip to the beginning of Rotate the shuttle
the next album/artist. switch to

Skip to the beginning of Rotate the shuttle
the current album/artist. switch to

Folder control mode (In stop mode)
Skip to the beginning of Rotate and hold the
the next album/artist, and shuttle switch to
if held longer, continues to
skip through the next
album/artist(s).
Skip to the beginning of the Rotate and hold the
current album/artist, and if shuttle switch to
held longer, continues to .

skip through the previous
album/artist(s).
HOLD function
You can protect the player against
accidental operation by using the HOLD
function when carrying it.
By sliding the shuttle switch to the HOLD
position, all operation buttons are
disabled. If you press buttons or rotate the
shuttle switch while the HOLD function is
.
activated, the current time, "HOLD" and
(remaining battery indication)
appear in the display.
. If you slide the shuttle switch back to the
Folder control or Normal mode, the
HOLD function is released.
briefly.
briefly.
.

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