Sony Walkman NWZ-E435F Quick Start Manual

Quick Start Guide

NWZ-E435F / E436F / E438F
About the Manual
Quick Start Guide: Explains set up, enabling you to import songs, videos and photos to a
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computer, and to transfer them to the player.
Operation Guide (PDF file): Explains advanced features of the player and offers troubleshooting
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information.
Troubleshooting: Explains symptoms, causes and remedies when the player has problems.
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Precautions: Explains important notes to prevent accidents.
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©2008 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia 4-109-572-11 (1)
Supplied Accessories Before Connecting the
Player to Your Computer
Please check the accessories in the package.
Make sure that the OS is Windows XP
 Headphones (1)
(Service Pack 2 or later) or Windows Vista
 USB cable (1)
(Service Pack 1 or later), and the installed
 Attachment (1)
Windows Media Player version on your
Use when connecting the player to the
computer is 10 or 11.
optional cradle, etc.
Charging the Battery
 CD-ROM (1)
 W indows Media Player 11
To 
M edia Manager for WALKMAN
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C ontent Transfer
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O peration Guide (PDF file)
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 Quick Start Guide (this manual) (1)
The player's battery is recharged while the
player is connected to a running computer.
About 4 hours
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Charging Fully charged
Note
 While the player is connected to a computer,
do not turn on, restart, wake up from sleep
mode, or shut down the computer. These
operations may cause the player to
malfunction. Disconnect the player from the
computer before performing these operations.
Parts and Controls
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WM‑PORT jack
Use this jack to connect the supplied USB
Front cable, or optional peripheral devices.
 5‑way button
Press the  button to start playback. Press
the  button to confirm after selecting an
item with the /// button.
 (play/pause/confirm)button
/ buttons
/ buttons
Rear
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Display
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VOL +/– button
 HOLD switch
 OPTION/PWR OFF button
 BACK/HOME button
Displays the option menu. If you press and
Press to go up one list screen level, or to
hold the OPTION/PWR OFF button, the
return to the previous menu. Press and hold
screen turns off and the player enters standby
the BACK/HOME button to display the
mode. If the standby mode is retained for
Home menu.
about 4 hours, the player turns off completely
 Headphone jack
automatically.
Use this jack to connect the headphones. The
 RESET button
headphone cord serves as an FM radio
Resets the player when you press the RESET
antenna. Therefore, when listening to FM
button with a small pin, etc.
radio, extend the cord as much as possible.
About the Home menu
The Home menu appears when you press and hold the BACK/HOME button. The Home menu is
the starting point to play audio, search for songs, change settings, etc.
Clock Display
Shuffle All
FM Radio
Photo Library Video Library
Music Library
Now Playing
Settings
Playlists
Confirm. Confirm.
Returns to the previous screen. Returns to the previous screen.
Press and hold the BACK/HOME button to
go to the Home menu.
Installing the Operation Guide and Software
You can install the Operation Guide (PDF file) and software from the supplied CD-ROM
following the steps below. When installing, you must log on to your computer as an
administrator.
1
Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your computer.
The install wizard will start automatically. Follow the on-screen instructions.
2
When the install menu appears, click on the item to install on the left
side, and then click the [Install] button on the right lower side of the
screen.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
To install the Operation Guide (PDF file), select [ Operation Guide].
To view the Operation Guide (PDF file)
After installation completes, a icon appears on your desktop. You can view the Operation
Guide by clicking the icon. For details about how to use or set player functions, refer to the
Operation Guide (PDF file).
Note
 To view the Operation Guide, you need Adobe Reader or Acrobat Reader 5.0. Adobe Reader can be
downloaded from the Internet for free.