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3-226-930-11(i)
SONY@
Portable Memory Stick Audio Player
Network Walkman
Operating Instructions
NW-MS9
0 2001 Sony Corporation
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For the customers in the 1 SONY, NW-MS9 1 United States Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located inside the “Memory Stick” slot cover of the player (see page 7) Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call your Sony For the customers in the dealer regarding this product Netherlands Model No NW-MS9 Serial No Voor de Klanten in Nederland INFORMATION: Gooi de batterij niet weg, maar This equipment has been tested and found to c
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Table of Contents 4 Overview Other Information What you can do with your Network Walkman 4 Precautions 23 Other features 5 Notes on the rechargeable battery On “MagicGate Memory Stick” 24 5 Troubleshooting 25 To reset the player 25 What happened ? 25 Getting Started Error messages 28 7 Step 1: Unpacking Specifications 30 Step 2: Charging the rechargeable Glossary 31 8 battery Looking at the controls 33 Index 34 Basic Operations Transferring songs from the computer t
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Overview What you can do with your Network Walkman Network Walkman is a portable Memory Stick audio player You can easily transfer digital audio files from your computer to the “MagicGate Memory Stick” using this product, and carry it anywhere to enjoy Store digital 1 audio files on your computer.* Transfer the files 2 to the Network Walkman. USB connection 3 Listen to your Network Walkman. 4
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For the customers in the United States Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located inside the “Memory Stick” slot cover of the player (see page 7) Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call your Sony For the customers in the dealer regarding this product Netherlands Model No NW-MS9 Serial No Voor de Klanten in Nederland INFORMATION: Gooi de batterij niet weg, maar This equipment has been tested and found to lever hem in als KC
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l Compact size, light weight l Skip-proof: you can enjoy uninterrupted enjoyment of music during physical activities such as jogging or commuting l Approximately 10 hours of continuous playback with a rechargeable nickel hydride battery l Recordable time: up to 60 min ,80 mm ,120 min **, on the supplied 64MB “MagicGate Memory Stick “ l Backlight LCD screen: song titles and artist names can be displayed l High speed data transfer using the supplied USB cable l OpenMG Jukebox software enab
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overview (continued) What is “MagicGate”? “MagicGate” is a copyright protection technology for “MagicGate Memory Stick” and compliant products, such as Network Walkman Authentication ensures that protected content is transferred only between compliant devices and “MagicGate Memory Stick,” and that protected content is recorded and transferred in an encrypted format to prevent unauthorized copying or playback Notes on use To avoid damaging data, do not - release the “Memory Stick” or unp
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Step 1: Unpacking Your Memory Stick Audio Player comes with the following items l Earphones (1) l Memory Stick Player (1) l “MagicGate Memory Stick” (1) l Rechargeable battery (1) l “Memory Stick” storage case (1) l Rechargeable battery carrying case (1) l Carrying pouch (1) (Except for US A model) l Key ring (1) l CD-ROM (OpenMG Jukebox installation disc) (1) l NW-MS9 Operating Instructions (1) l OpenMG Jukebox Operating Instructions (1) l Battery charger (1) l AC plug adaptor (1
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Step 2: Charging the rechargeable battery Please charge the battery before using the player 1 Charge the battery To the wall e lamp able only with certain models) For U S A and European models: Notes Full charging takes about 7 hours l The shape of the supplied charger varies depending on your country For other countries: l Please charge the battery where the temperature is After about 15 hours, charging ends and the 0°C to 35°C lamp turns off (To get maximum performance from bat
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Transferring songs from the computer to the “Memory Stick” (Check-Out) In order to check-out digital audio files from your computer, first you must install the supplied OpenMG Jukebox software and then import digital audio files to OpenMG Jukebox For details, refer to the OpenMG Jukebox operating instructions @ Insert “MagicGate Memory Stick ” Access lamp I Notes l When connecting Network Walkman to your computer, make sure the erasure prevention switch of the “Memory Stick” (page 23
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Transferring songs from tie computer to “Memory Stick” (Check-Out) (continued) 2 Transfer the music file to the “Memory Stick” (Check-out) For details on how to operate, refer to the OpenMG Jukebox operating instructions When the cover of the USB connector is released. After releasing the cover, to reconnect, follow the steps below @ Insert the stud of the cover into the hole of @I Rotate the cover in the direction of the the Network Walkman as shown arrow and insert the other stud into
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Listening to music with Network Walkman Please charge the battery before use (see page 8) Note When using Network Walkman, be sure to disconnect it from the computer Insert a recorded “MagicGate Memory Stick” into Network Walkman P When the “Memory Stick” is inserted into the 8. slot, “ACCESS” appears All the music fiies and total playing hours Q appear 2 ‘, 0 ?I 2 c onnect the headphones/earphones Playback stops automatically when the music reaches the end (only when REPEAT OF
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Listening to music with Network Walkman (continued) On other operations On the display q Text/graphic information display (page 15) Display truck number, song title, current date and time (page 18) and menu In the graphic mode, Spectrum analyzer, etc are displayed Operation of To Press the DISPLAY button to change the the Seesaw key display mode See “Changing the display Go to the beginning Press (W) once mode” on page 15 for details of the next track Go to the beginning Press (W)
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3 Press 4 or b of the Seesaw key to Playing tracks select “ALL”, “l”, “SHUF”, or “OFF “ repeatedly (REPEAT) You can play tracks repeatedly in three ways- all repeat, single repeat and shuffle repeat Menu Playback mode Display indication* 4 Press (PUSH) of the Seesaw key REP OFF normal none The selected playback mode indication lights REP ALL all tracks 4 Playback mode repeatedly indication REP 1 current track 41 repeatedly REP SHUF all tracks 4 SHUF repeatedly in random ord
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Protecting your hearing Adjusting the (AVLS) sound The AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) function keeps down the maximum volume to protect your ears Seesaw key Press and hold the MEGA BASS/AVIS button more than one-half second MEGA BASS/ AVLS buttons The @ (AVLS) indication lights up in the display The volume is kept to a moderate level To cancel AVLS Press and hold the MEGA BASS/AVLS button until the @ indication goes off Emphasizing the bass sound (MEGA BASS) Mega Bass f
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l Elapsed time mode Changing the Track number Elapsed time display mode Information for the track numbers or song titles appears on the display in playback or stop mode Play status You can change the display mode p$YP;“,g~;~;-$~ Jl is In stop mode: n is displayed While locating tracks: w or I44 is displayed. While searching a point in a track: H or 44 is displayed l Title mode Song title Artist name DISPLAY I I button I Play status Press the DISPLAY button l MS title mode
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Changing the settings Locking the controls (HOLD) VOLUME. +I- buttons , To prevent the controls from being accidentally operated when you carry the player, use this function HOLD switch Press (4) I II To set a reasonable volume (Volume preset functions) There are two modes of adjusting the volume Manual mode: By pressing the “VOLUME Slide the HOLD switch in the direction +/-I’ button, you can change of the arrow the setting from 0 to 31 No controls will be able to operate You
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To turn off the beep 5 Press (PUSH) of the Seesaw key sound (BEEP) “VOL LO xx”* blinks BEEP ON: a beep will sound to indicate that * xx is a numeric value operation has been accepted BEEP OFF: no beep sound will be heard 1 Press the MENU button The menu is displayed set the settings of LO, MID, or HI @ Sets numeric of LO 1 R REP OFF @ Press b to display “VOL MID xx,” and set it using ‘I+/- “ 2 Press 4 or b of the Seesaw key to display “BEEP : ON “ 7 Press (PUSH) of the Seesaw ke
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Changing the settings (con&d) To set the date and time To change the display (DATE - TIME) backlight setting (LIGHT) You can set the current date and time and Menu Backlight mode display it To play a music item with a OFF always off playback period restriction, you need to set ON turns on for three seconds after each the date and time operation (or until scrolling is complete) 1 Press the MENU button The menu is displayed 1 Press the MENU button The menu is displayed 1 B REP OFF
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7 Do the same to set the month “h” and the day “m,” and press (PUSH) of the Seesaw key 8 Press the MENU button The display returns to normal To switch between 24 hour display and 12 hour display Press the DISPLAY button during the setting in step 7 To exit from the Menu mode Select [RETURN] in the menu or press the MENU button To display the current time Press the DISPLAY button more than one-half second You can display the current time during pressing Note If the unit is not us
