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Sony E105 User Manual

Sony E105
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NW-E103/E105/E107
Network Walkman
Portable IC
Audio Player
© 2005 Sony Corporation
2-595-911-11(2)
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Sony E105 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSony
ModelE105
CategoryMP3 Player
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety and Compliance Information

US Customer Specifics and FCC Rules

Details for US customers including owner's record and FCC compliance information.

Declaration of Conformity

Netherlands Battery Disposal Notice

Specific guidance for Netherlands customers regarding proper battery disposal.

User Notices and Software Terms

Software Usage Rights and Restrictions

Information on software copyright, user rights, and limitations for the supplied software.

Product Introduction and Capabilities

Getting Started with Your Walkman

An overview of the device's functions, focusing on transferring and playing digital audio files.

Key Walkman Features

Initial Setup and Device Identification

Package Contents and Serial Number Location

Guidance on checking included accessories and finding the device's serial number for registration.

Battery Installation and Status

Battery Life and Indicator Meanings

Instructions for battery insertion and understanding the display's battery level indicators.

Device Control Layout

Front and Rear Panel Controls Explained

Detailed identification of buttons, ports, and indicators on both sides of the device.

Display Information and Icons

Basic Operations Guide

Transferring Audio Files to the Walkman

Step-by-step instructions for transferring audio content from a computer using the SonicStage software.

Listening to Music Playback

Understanding the Group Function

Music Playback Navigation

Track Skipping and Speed Controls

How to navigate through tracks, fast-forward, and fast-rewind playback.

Advanced Playback Modes

Repeat Mode Configuration

Explains settings for Track Repeat, A-B Repeat, and Sentence Repeat for customized playback.

A-B Repeat Playback Setup

Defining Custom Playback Sections

Guide to setting specific start and end points for repeating a segment of an audio track.

Sentence Repeat for Language Learning

Utilizing Sentence Repeat Functionality

Instructions on using Sentence Repeat to replay spoken segments, beneficial for language study.

Setting Repeat Playback Counts

Customizing Repeat Frequency

How to adjust the number of repetitions for the Sentence Repeat feature, from 1 to 9 times.

Display Mode Customization

Selecting Display View Options

Options for changing the display to show track titles, elapsed time, or detailed track information.

Grouping and Sound Preset Management

Organizing Music with Groups

How to switch to and use Group mode for organizing and playing music by album or artist.

Adjusting Sound Presets and EQ

Guide to selecting preset sound qualities (Sound 1, Sound 2) and adjusting bass and treble.

Fine-Tuning Audio Quality

Customizing Bass and Treble Emphasis Levels

Detailed steps for setting personalized bass and treble emphasis for custom sound profiles.

Device Security and Data Storage

Locking Controls with HOLD Function

How to activate the HOLD function to prevent accidental button presses during handling.

Storing Non-Music Files and Data

Instructions for transferring and saving non-audio data to the device's internal memory.

Setting Device Time and Date

Adjusting Current Time and Date Settings

Step-by-step guide to set and display the correct date and time on the device.

Volume Limiting System (AVLS) Setup

Activating and Deactivating AVLS

Instructions for turning the Automatic Volume Limiter System (AVLS) ON or OFF for safer listening.

Volume Adjustment Options

Utilizing Preset Volume Settings

How to adjust volume using predefined levels like LO, MID, and HI for convenience.

Switching Volume Control Modes

Manual Volume Adjustment Method

Steps to select manual mode for direct volume adjustment using the +/- buttons.

Beep Sound Notification Control

Disabling Device Beep Alerts

Guide to turn off or enable the audible beep sounds generated by the device during operations.

Backlight Display Settings

Configuring Backlight Behavior

Options to set the backlight to always off or to activate briefly after operations.

Flash Memory Formatting Procedure

Erasing Internal Memory Contents

Instructions for formatting the internal flash memory, which will delete all stored data.

Accessing Device Information and Status

Viewing Product and System Details

How to display information such as product name, memory capacity, serial number, and software version.

Essential Safety and Usage Precautions

Environmental and Installation Guidelines

Advice on avoiding extreme conditions, proper installation, and careful handling to protect the device.

Hearing Safety and Social Awareness

Guidance on safe listening levels, road safety, and awareness of surroundings.

Device Cleaning and Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning the device casing and headphone plug to ensure proper performance.

Troubleshooting Device Issues

Resetting the Walkman Player

Procedure to reset the Walkman when encountering operational problems or no sound.

Resolving Common Operational Problems

Solutions for issues like unresponsive buttons, low volume, or sound channel problems.

Troubleshooting Display and Computer Connectivity

Addressing Display and Character Errors

Tips for fixing backlight issues or problems with displaying track titles correctly.

Resolving Computer Connection Issues

Guidance for resolving issues with software installation, USB connectivity, and device recognition by the computer.

Troubleshooting File Transfers and System Stability

Resolving Audio File Transfer Limitations

Solutions for limitations in transferring audio files due to space or format compatibility.

Addressing System Stability Concerns

Advice on preventing system instability during computer connection and addressing other minor operational issues.

Understanding Error Messages

Interpreting Common Error Codes and Meanings

Explains common error messages like AVLS, CANNOT PLAY, and MG ERROR, along with remedies.

Advanced Error Resolution and Data Management

Handling Data Errors and Formatting

Procedures for resolving errors like FILE ERROR or EXPIRED, including deleting abnormal data and formatting.

Technical Specifications Summary

Glossary of Audio Technology Terms

Copyright and Compression Technologies Defined

Definitions for MagicGate, OpenMG, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus, and bit rate.

MP3 Audio Format Explained

Menu System Navigation Guide

Exploring Menu Options and Settings

Overview of the menu structure and how to navigate through settings like Repeat Mode, Display, and Sound.

Document Index

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