Sony NW-A808 MP3 Player User Manual


 
NW-A805/A806/A808 GB.2-896-040-13(1)
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NW-A805/A806/A808 GB.2-896-040-13(1)
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Installing software
To play back music, use SonicStage. To play back videos and photos, use Image Converter.
Install these soware and the Operation Guide (PDF le) of the player according to the
following instructions.
If SonicStage is already installed, it will be overwritten. All functions and data from the
previous installation will be preserved. We recommend that you backup data with
SonicStage.
If Image Converter 2 or Image Converter 2 Plus is already installed, or if you intend to re-
install Image Converter 3, uninstall it rst, then install the latest version from the supplied
CD-ROM. Be sure to use Image Converter 3, or a later version, when you use the player.
1
Turn on the computer and start Windows.
Log on as an administrator.
2
Quit all activated software programs on your computer.
Be sure to quit any anti-virus soware as it may strain the CPU.
3
Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your computer.
e install wizard will start automatically and the Main Menu appears.
Getting Started (continued)
Charging the battery
e player’s battery is recharged while the player is
connected to a running computer.
When the remaining battery indication of the
display shows: , charging is complete. When
you use the player for the rst time, or if you have
not used the player for a long time, recharge it fully
until appears on the screen. Charging takes
about 3 hours when the battery power is completely
used up.
Turning the player on and o
To turn on the player
Press any button to turn the player on.
To turn o the player
If you press and hold the OPTION/PWR OFF button(
page 25), the player enters the
stand-by mode and the screen turns o to save battery power. If you press any button
during the stand-by mode, the Now Playing screen appears and the player is ready for
operation. Furthermore, if the stand-by mode continues for about a day, the player turns
completely o automatically. If you press any button when the player is turned o, the start
up screen appears rst, then the Now Playing screen appears.
To
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