Sony NWZA816P - DIGITAL MEDIA PLAYER/MP3 PLAYER Service Manual page 4

NW-A805/A806/A808/NWZ-A815/A816/A818
Ver. 1.3
NOTE THE MAIN BOARD REPLACING
When the MAIN board is replaced, format it according to the
following.
Formatting Memory
(Format)
You can format the built-in flash memory of the player.
If the memory is formatted, all music, video and photo data, etc., will be
erased.
Be sure to verify the data stored in memory prior to formatting and export
any important data to SonicStage or the hard disk of your computer.
Settings
Note
• This function is only available in the pause mode.
1
Press and hold the BACK/HOME button in the pause mode until the
Home menu appears.
2
Press the f/F/g/G button to select
the 7 button to conrm.
3
Press the f/F/g/G button to select "Common Settings," and then
press the 7 button to conrm.
The list of Common Settings options appears.
4
Press the f/F/g/G button to select "Format," and then press the
7 button to conrm.
"All data including songs will be deleted. Proceed?" appears.
5
Press the f/F button to select "Yes," and then press the 7 button
to conrm.
"All data will be deleted. Proceed?" appears.
6
Press the f/F button to select "Yes," and then press the 7 button
to conrm.
While the memory is being formatted, an animated display appears.
When initialization finishes, "Memory formatted." appears.
To cancel the operation
and press the 7 button to confirm.
Select "No" in step 5 or 6
To return to the previous menu
Press the BACK/HOME button.
Note
• Do not format the built-in flash memory using Windows Explorer.
ABOUT THE BLUE COLOR TYPE OF THE NWZ-A816
US MODEL
Blue color type of NWZ-A816 US model is using parts of violet
color type.
4
5-way button
BACK/HOME
button
(Settings), and then press