Sony Walkman NWZ-B172 Guia De Inicio Rapido

Guía de inicio rápido
NWZ-B172/B173/B172F/B173F
©2012 Sony Corporation Printed in China
English
About the manuals
In addition to this Quick Start Guide, this model is accompanied by the User Guide
(HTML document) which you can view from the WALKMAN Guide. For details, refer to
"How to Install the Bundled Software (User Guide included). "
Contents
 "WALKMAN" (1)
 Headphones (1)
 Clip (1)
 Quick Start Guide (this manual) (1)
 Software
The software is stored in the built-in flash memory of your Walkman, and includes
the following items.
For details on how to install it, see "How to Install the Bundled Software (User Guide
included). "
 WALKMAN Guide
 User Guide, etc.
About Windows Operating System
Make sure that the OS is Windows 7 (Service Pack 1 or later), Windows XP (Service
Pack 3 or later) or Windows Vista (Service Pack 2 or later), and the installed Windows
Media Player version on your computer is 11 or 12.
How to Install the Bundled Software (User
Guide included)
1
Connect your Walkman to your computer.
To
2
Select the following order on the computer.
Select [start] - [My Computer] or [Computer] - [WALKMAN] - [Storage Media].
3
Double-click [Setup.exe].
The install wizard appears.
 When you execute [Setup.exe], the [Setup.exe] file stored in the [Storage Media]
folder of your Walkman is copied to your computer for backup, and the
WALKMAN Guide is installed to your computer.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions.
After the install wizard is completed, the WALKMAN Guide shortcut appears on
the desktop of your computer.
5
Double-click (WALKMAN Guide) on the desktop to start the
WALKMAN Guide.
For details on transferring music, refer to the User Guide included in the
WALKMAN Guide.
 Hint
 You can start the WALKMAN Guide from the [Start] menu (displayed by clicking [Start]).
 Installing the bundled software (user guides included) automatically makes a backup copy of the
[Setup.exe] file in the [C] drive on your computer. With the backup file, you can install the software
on another computer even after deleting the [Setup.exe] file by formatting the built-in flash
memory of your Walkman. You first need to copy the [Setup.exe] file and the [Install] folder in the
[Backup] folder to the Walkman. Then, connect the Walkman to another computer on which you
want to install the software and follow the above procedure from step 2. After installing the
software, delete the [Setup.exe] file and the [Install] folder on the Walkman.
The backup data is preserved in the following [C] drive on your computer by the default install
setting.
C:\Program Files* \Sony\WALKMAN Guide\NWZ-B170\Backup
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* 1 [Program Files(x86)] may be displayed depending on the computer OS.
What can you do with the WALKMAN Guide?
The WALKMAN Guide includes the following items:
 User Guide
The following contents can be viewed in your web browser.
 Details on how to use your Walkman
 How to use software to transfer content to your Walkman
 Troubleshooting
 Customer Registration Link
 Customer Support Link
 Other useful Links
Includes link information, etc., on the download site.
The bundled items differ depending on the country/region of purchase.
 Hint
 After executing [Setup.exe] you can use the free space in the [Storage Media] folder more
effectively by formatting the built-in flash memory of your Walkman. To format the built-in
flash memory of the Walkman, see "To initialize (format) your "WALKMAN"".
Charging the Battery
The battery for your Walkman is recharged while the Walkman
computer.
To
Charging
Note
 When you use your Walkman for the first time, or if you have not used the Walkman for a long
time, recharge it fully. When you charge a depleted battery, the power illuminator blinks
clockwise and nothing appears in the display.
If the display of the Walkman remains blank for more than 5 minutes, press the RESET button to
reset the Walkman.
 If you turn on the computer, restart the computer, shut down the computer, or wake up the
computer from Sleep or Hibernate status while your Walkman is connected to the computer, the
Walkman may malfunction. In this case, press the RESET button of the Walkman to reset it.
Disconnect the Walkman from the computer before performing these operations.
 To prevent battery deterioration, charge the battery at least once every half a year or every year.
Parts and Controls
Front
Quick Start Guide
Headphones
 REC/STOP button
Starts/stops recording. You can record
sound using the built-in microphone on
your Walkman. You can also record the
currently received FM program (NWZ-
B172F/B173F only).
 VOL +/– button
 ZAP/BASS button
Changes between normal playback and
ZAPPIN playback. ZAPPIN playback
sequentially plays back song clips at a
preset duration, or emphasizes the low
sound range (Bass function).
  button
Starts/pauses song playback, or pauses/
restarts recording.
 Shuttle switch
Rotate to find the beginning of a song, or
fast-rewinds/forwards. When a menu
appears on the display, rotate to select a
menu item.
  (Headphone) jack
Turning Your "WALKMAN" On and Off
To turn on
To turn off
 Hint
 If song playback is paused and there is no operation for a certain period of time, your
Walkman turns off automatically.
How to Use Your "WALKMAN"
The Home menu is the starting point of each application.
To display the Home menu
To select an item
To return to the previous screen
Home menu
The icons appear in the Home menu and the color of the selected icon is inverted.
[Voice]
[Music Library]
*
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[FM]
[Settings]
* and items related to the [FM] function appear on NWZ-B172F/B173F only.
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Importing and Transferring Music
You can transfer songs to your Walkman using Windows Media Player 11 or 12 on your
computer. If you use Windows Media Player 10 or older on your computer, install
Windows Media Player 11 from the Windows Media Player download site.
http://support.microsoft.com/
1
Import songs from CDs, etc., to Windows Media Player 11 or 12 on the
computer.
For details on how to import songs from CDs, etc., refer to the Help of Windows
Media Player 11 or 12. You do not need to re-import songs that have previously
been imported to Windows Media Player 11 or 12.
2
Connect your Walkman to your computer.
Insert the USB connector fully.
3
Transfer songs from Windows Media Player 11 or 12 to your Walkman.
[DATA ACCESS] appears in the display while you are transferring songs to the
Walkman.
Note
 Do not disconnect your Walkman while files are being transferred. If you do, the file being
transferred will be damaged.
 You cannot transfer contents with copyright protection since your Walkman does not support
them.
 Hint
 You can also transfer data to your Walkman by dragging and dropping it in Windows
Explorer on your computer.
To delete songs transferred to your "WALKMAN"
is connected to a running
Connect your Walkman to your computer, and then delete any unnecessary audio files
using Windows Media Player 11, 12 or Windows Explorer.
About 70 minutes

Fully charged
Rear
 Display
 Power illuminator
Illuminated by LED.
 MIC (Microphone)
For recording sound by your Walkman.
 Strap holes
 RESET button
Use a small pin, etc.
 BACK/HOME button
See "How to Use your "WALKMAN". "
 HOLD switch
Disables the operation buttons to avoid
accidental operation while carrying your
Walkman.
 Clip holes
Attach the clip (supplied).
 USB cap
When connecting with USB, remove the
USB cap.
Press the  button.
Press and hold the  button.
Press and hold the BACK/HOME button.
Rotate the shuttle switch to / to select an item, and
then press the  button to confirm.
Press the BACK/HOME button.
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1
Plays back/deletes sound files recorded with the built-in microphone on
your Walkman.
Plays back transferred songs on your Walkman.
Plays FM radio, or plays back/deletes FM radio programs recorded with
your Walkman.
Sets the function for music, FM* , voice recording, or your Walkman
1
settings.
1 Click "Rip."
2 Click here to
start importing.
1 Choose albums,
etc.
2 Click here to transfer songs
to your Walkman.
Troubleshooting
If your Walkman does not function as expected, try the following steps to resolve the
issue.
1
Find the symptoms of the issue in "Troubleshooting" in the User Guide
(HTML document), and try any corrective actions listed.
For details on connecting to a computer, see the table below.
2
Connect your Walkman to your computer to charge the battery.
You may be able to resolve some issues by charging the battery.
3
Press the RESET button with a small pin, etc.
If you press the RESET button while operating your Walkman, the stored data and
Walkman settings may be lost.
After resetting the Walkman, press the  button to turn on the Walkman.
4
Check information on the issue in the Help of each software.
5
Look up information on the issue on one of the customer support Web
sites.
About the customer support web sites, see "For the latest information. "
6
If the approaches listed above fail to resolve the issue, consult your
nearest Sony dealer.
Symptom Cause/Remedy
I cannot charge the  Your Walkman is not connected to a USB connector on your computer
battery. properly.
 Disconnect the Walkman, and then reconnect it.
 The battery is charged in an ambient temperature out of the range of
5 °C (41 ºF) to 35 °C (95 ºF).
 You cannot charge the battery when the
the battery in an ambient temperature of 5 °C (41 ºF) to 35 °C
(95 ºF).
 The computer is not on.
 Turn on the computer.
 Your computer has entered Sleep or Hibernation status.
 Release the computer from Sleep or Hibernation status.
[CONNECTED USB]  The USB connector on your Walkman is not connected to a USB
does not appear when connector on your computer properly.
your Walkman is  Disconnect the Walkman, and then reconnect it.
connected to the  A USB hub is being used.
computer.  Connect your Walkman directly to a USB connector, as connection
via a USB hub may not work. However, a USB hub that supplies
power can be used.
 Another application is running on the computer.
 Disconnect your Walkman, wait a few minutes, and reconnect it. If
the problem persists, disconnect the Walkman, restart the computer,
and then reconnect the Walkman.
 The USB connector on your computer may have a problem.
 Connect your Walkman to another USB connector on your
computer.
 The remaining battery power is insufficient.
 Charge the battery by connecting your Walkman to a running
computer for at least 5 minutes. When you charge a depleted battery,
the power illuminator blinks clockwise and nothing appears in the
display.
Your Walkman  A USB hub is being used.
becomes unstable while  Connect your Walkman directly to a USB connector, as connection
it is connected to the via a USB hub may not work. However, a USB hub that supplies
computer. power can be used.
To initialize (format) your "WALKMAN"
You can format the memory of your Walkman. If the memory is formatted, all
shortcut icons and files including the User Guide (HTML document) will be
erased and all settings will be returned to their default values. Be sure to verify
the files stored in the memory prior to formatting and export any necessary files
to the hard disk of your computer or other devices beforehand.
1 Press and hold the BACK/HOME button until the Home menu
appears.
2 Select [Settings] – [Initialize] – [Format] – [OK], in this order.
Rotate the shuttle switch to select the item, and then press the  button to
confirm.
After you confirm it, [FORMATTING...] appears and formatting starts.
When formatting is complete, [COMPLETE] appears.
Note
 Do not format the memory of your Walkman in Windows Explorer. If you
format the Walkman in Windows Explorer accidentally, do it again on the
Walkman.
 If you format the memory of your Walkman accidentally, download the User
Guide (HTML document) from the web site mentioned in "For the latest
information. "
Precautions
About the headphones
 Avoid playing the unit at so loud a volume that extended play might affect your hearing.
 At a high volume outside sounds may become inaudible. Avoid listening to the unit in
situations where hearing must not be impaired, for example, while driving or cycling.
 As the supplied headphones are of open-air design, sounds go out through the headphones.
Remember not to disturb those close to you.
Do not expose the batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) to excessive heat such as sunshine,
fire or the like for a long time.
Rated current consumption 500 mA
For users in France
When replacing the headphones/earphones, please refer to the model of the headphones/earphones
adapted to your unit that appears below.
MDR-E804YLA
At high volume, prolonged listening to the personal audio player can damage the
user's hearing.
Program ©2012 Sony Corporation
Documentation ©2012 Sony Corporation
For the latest information
If you have any questions or issues with this product, or would like information on compatible
items with this product, visit the following Web sites.
For customers in the USA: http://www.sony.com/walkmansupport
For customers in Canada: http://www.sony.ca/ElectronicsSupport/
For customers in Europe: http://support.sony-europe.com/DNA
For customers in Latin America: http://www.sony-latin.com/index.crp
For customers in other countries/regions: http://www.sony-asia.com/support
For customers who purchased the overseas models:
http://www.sony.co.jp/overseas/support/
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