Sony Network Walkman NW-E403 Quick Start Manual

Portable IC Audio Player
Network Walkman NW-E403/E405/E407
Operating Instructions
Quick Start Guide
Printed on 100% recycled
paper using VOC (Volatile
Organic Compound)-free
vegetable oil based ink.
Refer to the PDF file "Operating Instructions"
Refer to the PDF file "Operating Instructions" for more information and for troubleshooting.
How to display the PDF file "Operating Instructions"
The PDF file "Operating Instructions" will be installed when the SonicStage
software is installed. Double-click ("NW-E400 series manuals"), or
click [Start] - [All Programs] - [SonicStage] on your computer.
You need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later, or Adobe Reader software in
your computer.
For other languages PDF file "Operating Instructions"
English PDF file "Operating Instructions" are contained in the supplied CD-
ROM.
O ficheiro PDF "Instruções de funcionamento" em português está no CD-
ROM fornecido.
Nederlands PDF-bestand "Gebruiksaanwijzing" vindt u op de bijgeleverde
CD-ROM.
Den svenska PDF-filen "Bruksanvisning" finns på den medföljande CD
ROM-skivan.
Suomenkielinen PDF-tiedosto "Käyttöohje" on toimitetulla CD-levyllä.
Фaйл "Инcтpyкция по экcплyaтaции" в фоpмaтe PDF нa pyccком
языкe cодepжитcя нa пpилaгaeмом диcкe CD-ROM.
© 2005 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia
However, there is no guarantee that interference will
WARNING
not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not
reception, which can be determined by turning the
expose the unit to rain or moisture. equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference using one or more of the
Do not install the appliance in a confined space, following measures:
such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. – Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and
To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the receiver.
apparatus with newspapers, table cloths, curtains, etc. – Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
And don't place lighted candles on the apparatus. different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
technician for help.
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications
Note on installation
not expressly approved in this manual could void
If you use the unit at a place subject to static or
your authority to operate this equipment.
electrical noise, the track's transferring information
may be corrupted. This would prevent successful
transferring authorization on your computer. If you have any questions about this product:
Visit: www.sony.com/walkmansupport
Contact: Sony Customer Information Services Center
For the customers in the at 1-(866)-456-7669
Write: Sony Customer Information Services Center
United States
12451 Gateway Blvd.,
Fort Myers, FL33913
Owner's Record
The model number and the serial number are located Model NW-E405 and
on the rear of the player. Record the serial number in
NW-E407 only
the space provided below.
Refer to them whenever you call your Sony dealer Declaration of Conformity
regarding this product.
Trade Name: SONY
Model No.
Model No.: NW-E405
Serial No.
NW-E407
Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.
INFORMATION:
Address: 16450 W. Bernardo Dr,
This equipment has been tested and found to comply
San Diego, CA 92127
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant
USA
to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
Telephone Number: 858-942-2230
designed to provide reasonable protection against
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC
harmful interference in a residential installation. This
Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
conditions: (1) This device may not cause
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
accept any interference received, including
interference to radio communications.
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
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Enjoying music with the
Network Walkman
You can easily transfer digital audio files from your computer to your Network Walkman
using the SonicStage software to enjoy music anywhere you go.
Import audio files to
your computer
Transfer audio files to
SonicStage
your Network Walkman
Import audio files from an audio CD or the
Internet. Audio files can be organized on
SonicStage.
Be sure to use the
SonicStage software to
play back music with
You can play back music tracks searching by
your Network Walkman. artist, album, or group, and select the
playback mode from Shuffle or Repeat.
Let's use the unit
Proceed with steps 1 to 5
Microsoft, Windows and Windows Media are
For the customers in the
trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft
Netherlands
Corporation in the United States and/or other
countries.
US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby
Voor de Klanten in Nederland
Laboratories.
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All other trademarks and registered trademarks are
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trademarks or registered trademarks of their
chemisch afval (KCA).
respective holders.
In this manual, TM and ® marks are not specified.
Adobe Reader is a trademark of Adobe Systems
Incorporated.
Notice for users
CD and music-related data from Gracenote, Inc.,
copyright © 2000-2004 Gracenote. Gracenote
On the supplied software
CDDB® Client Software, copyright 2000-2004
• Copyright laws prohibit reproducing the software
Gracenote. This product and service may practice one
or the manual accompanying it in whole or in part,
or more of the following U.S. Patents: #5,987,525;
or renting the software without the permission of
#6,061,680; #6,154,773, #6,161,132, #6,230,192,
the copyright holder.
#6,230,207, #6,240,459, #6,330,593, and other
• In no event will SONY be liable for any financial
patents issued or pending. Services supplied and/or
damage, or loss of profits, including claims made
device manufactured under license for following
by third parties, arising out of the use of the
Open Globe, Inc. United States Patent 6,304,523.
software supplied with this player.
Gracenote is a registered trademarks of Gracenote.
• In the event a problem occurs with this software as
The Gracenote logo and logotype, and the "Powered
a result of defective manufacturing, SONY will
by Gracenote" logo are trademarks of Gracenote.
replace it.
However, SONY bears no other responsibility.
• The software provided with this player cannot be On the Specifications
used with equipment other than that which is so
designated.
See the PDF file "Operating Instructions" for
• Please note that, due to continued efforts to
the Specifications.
improve quality, the software specifications may
be changed without notice.
• Operation of this player with software other than
For online customer
that provided is not covered by the warranty.
support information
Program ©2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Sony
Corporation
Documentation ©2005 Sony Corporation For customers in the USA and Canada, visit:
http://www.sony.com/walkmansupport
"WALKMAN" is a registered trademark of Sony
For customers in Europe, visit:
Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products.
is a trademark of Sony http://www.support-nwwalkman.com
Corporation.
For customers in the other country, visit:
OpenMG and its logo are trademarks of Sony
http://www.css.ap.sony.com
Corporation.
SonicStage and SonicStage logo are trademarks or
registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.
ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and their logos are
trademarks of Sony Corporation.
Preparing
Checking the package
contents
• Network Walkman (1)
Playing back
• Headphones (1)
NW-E403/E405
NW-E407
➔
If installing is not successful — Q&A
Q1 Is there sufficient hard disk drive space on your computer?
A1 200 MB or more space is needed to install the SonicStage software (1.5 GB or more is
recommended). (The amount of space will vary depending on the Windows version and the
number of audio files stored on the built-in flash memory.) If the hard disk drive space is
insufficient, delete unnecessary data on your computer to increase space.
Q2 Is the operating system on your computer compatible?
A2 The following operating systems are compatible with the SonicStage software.
Operating systems other than the following are not supported.
Factory installed: Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 / Windows XP Media Center
Edition 2004 / Windows XP Media Center Edition / Windows XP Professional / Windows XP
Home Edition / Windows 2000 Professional / Windows Millennium Edition / Windows 98
Second Edition
Notes
• This software is not supported by the following environments:
- OSs other than those indicated above
- Personally constructed PCs or operating systems
- An environment that is an upgrade of the original manufacturer-installed operating system
- Multi-boot environment
- Multi-monitor environment
- Macintosh
• For Windows 2000 Professional users, install Service Pack 3, or later version, before using the software.
Q3 Did all Windows programs on your computer quit before
installation the SonicStage software?
A3 Quit all activated applications (displayed on the task bar of your computer).
Q4 Does the installation appear to have stopped before it has
finished?
A4 Check for the appearance of an error message beneath the installation window. Press the
"Tab" key while holding down the "Alt" key. If there is an error message, follow the
instructions on the screen. If there is no message, the installation is still in progress. Wait for a
little while longer.
Q5 Is the progress bar on the install wizard moving?
A5 When the progress bar on the install wizard of your computer is moving, the installation is
progressing normally. Please wait. The installation may take 30 minutes or more, depending
on your computer, CD drive or system environment.
Installing the SonicStage
software
• Dedicated USB cable (1) Be sure to install the "SonicStage" software from the supplied CD-ROM in your computer.
(The driver for the Network Walkman, the PDF file Operating Instructions and the PDF file
SonicStage Operating Instructions will be installed.)
1
Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your
computer.
The install wizard will be displayed.
• Extension headphone cord (NW-E407 only)
(1)
• Carrying pouch (NW-E407 only) (1)
• Clip (1)
• CD-ROM for the SonicStage software, PDF
file Operating Instructions, and PDF file
SonicStage Operating Instructions (1)
• Quick Start Guide
2
Click [Install SonicStage] and follow the
instructions on the screen.
(When the Region Selection screen is displayed, select your area and click [Next].)
Install SonicStage
Even if the SonicStage or OpenMG Jukebox
software is already installed, be sure to install
the supplied SonicStage software in order to
install the driver for the Network Walkman.
Q6 Is the access lamp of your computer lit?
A6 When the access lamp of your computer is lit, the installation is progressing normally. Please
wait. The installation may take 30 minutes or more, depending on your computer, CD drive or
system environment.
Q7 Does the installation wizard not start up when the supplied
CD-ROM is inserted?
A7 The installation wizard may not start up, depending on your computer setting. In this case,
double-click [My computer] - [CD-ROM] on your computer.
Make sure of the following to install the SonicStage software
successfully.
• Quit all applications, including resident programs.
• Log on as administrator.
x If the SonicStage software does not start up
Install the software again.
(Copy the contents of the supplied CD-ROM into your computer, then installing
should finish successfully.)
Should any problem persist after you have checked these
symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Notes
• We do not guarantee trouble-free operation on all computers that satisfy the system requirement.
• The NTFS format of Windows XP/Windows 2000 Professional can be used only with the standard (factory)
settings.
• We do not guarantee trouble-free operation of the system suspend, sleep, or hibernation function on all
computers.
Notes
• Quit all activated applications on your
computer.
• Log on as administrator (in case of Windows
2000 / Windows XP).
• Quit the virus check software (the software is
hard-pressed on your computer).
Installation may take 20 to 30
SonicStage installer minutes depending on your
computer. Restart the computer
after installing is complete.
If you cannot install the
software, check the Q&A
shown below.
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