User manual SONY NW-E300

[. . . ] 2-655-508-11(1) NW-E303/E305/E307 NW-E205/E207 Operating Instructions GB Network Walkman Portable IC Audio Player To go to the section you want to read, click the title in the PDF Bookmarks, the title in the "Table of Contents" of the Operating Instructions, or the page in the sentences. © 2005 Sony Corporation WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with news papers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. [. . . ] /MENU button until the 30 Storing non-audio data You can transfer data from the hard disk of your computer to the built-in flash memory using Windows Explorer. The built-in flash memory appears in Windows Explorer as an external drive (for example: as the D drive). Notes · If you store a lot of non-audio data into the builtin flash memory, the space for audio data is reduced by the same amount. · Do not edit any file in the [OMGAUDIO] folder of the built-in flash memory on Windows Explorer, as audio files will not play back. · Do not format the built-in flash memory using Windows Explorer. If you format the built-in flash memory, format it using the "Format" menu of the Network Walkman (page 39). Advanced Operations 31 B Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman 3 Adjusting the current time setting (Date-Time) You can set the current time and display it while the audio player is played or in stop mode. Press U u of the 5 Direction JOG to adjust the "year" setting and press i (VOL) to confirm. The month digit appears in [ ]. y:05 m[01]d:01 4 As you did in step 3, adjust the "month" and "date", and press i (VOL) of the 5 Direction JOG to confirm. The time setting screen appears and the hour appears in [ ]. [00]: 00 am /MENU button 5 Direction JOG 5 1 Press and hold the /MENU button until the following menu screen appears. Press U u of the 5 Direction JOG to adjust the "hour" and press i (VOL) to confirm. The minute appears in [ ]. 10 :[00] am Search 6 7 2 Press U u of the 5 Direction JOG to select "Date-Time" and press i (VOL) to confirm. The year digit appears in [ ]. Press U u of the 5 Direction JOG to adjust the "minute" and press i (VOL) to confirm. Press and hold the /MENU button until the screen changes. y[05]m:01 d:01 32 To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the screen changes. /MENU button until the To display the current time Press the DISP/FM button (NW-E303/E305/E307), or the DISP button (NW-E205/E207) repeatedly until the "Clock" appears (page 27). Note, however, when the "Clock" is set to "OFF" in the "Display Screen" menu (page 28), you cannot display the current time by the procedure above. Limiting the volume (AVLS) You can set AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) to limit the maximum volume to prevent auditory disturbance or distraction. With AVLS, you can listen to music at a comfortable volume level. Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman z Tip You can select the date format from among "yy/mm/dd", "dd/mm/yy" and "mm/dd/yy". Furthermore, you can select either 12 hours display or 24 hours display. See "Setting the date format (Date Disp Type)" (page 41), or "Setting the time format (Time Disp Type)" (page 42). Notes · You cannot change display mode while using the FM tuner (NW-E303/E305/E307 only). · If the unit is not used for a long time, your settings for date and time may need to be reset. · If the current time is not set, the display for the date and time will show "--". /MENU button 5 Direction JOG 1 Press and hold the /MENU button until the following menu screen appears. Search 2 Press U u of the 5 Direction JOG to select "AVLS:" and press i (VOL) to confirm. The setting of the "AVLS:" (ON/OFF) appears in [ ]. AVLS[OFF] continued 33 Limiting the volume (AVLS) 3 Press U u of the 5 Direction JOG to select "ON" and press i (VOL) to confirm. Press and hold the /MENU button until the screen changes. Setting the volume using the preset volume function (Volume) There are 2 modes to adjust the volume level. Manual Volume: Press i (VOL)/I (VOL) of the 5 Direction JOG to adjust the volume level from 0 to 31. Preset Volume: Press i (VOL)/I (VOL) of the 5 Direction JOG to set the volume level to any of 3 preset levels: Low, Mid, High. 4 To change the setting to OFF Select "OFF" in step 3. To cancel operating the menu screen Press and hold the screen changes. [. . . ] The rate is reflected in bps (bit per second). 64 kbps means 64, 000 bits of information per second. If the bit rate is large, that means a large amount of information is used to play music. Comparing music of the same format (e. g. , ATRAC3plus), 64 kbps data offers better sound quality than 48 kbps data. [. . . ]