Sony 3-270-909-11(1) Manual

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Listening t
o
 Mus
ic
 Fi
les
Playing a track
After step 3 of “Viewing All Artists” above, 
narrow down the list of tracks by selecting 
the artist, then the album.
To list all tracks, press 
< and select “All Songs” 
from the Browse menu.
Select the track you want to play, and press 
ENTER.
The title starts playing. You can apply other playback 
settings to the selected track using the “Options” 
menu (see below).
To use the “Options” menu
Press 
, instead of ENTER in the above step to display the 
“Options” menu settings applicable to the track in the given 
situation. In the above example, the following items are 
available.
Example: To apply “Play Song” to the selected track
Select “Play Song,” and press ENTER.
To play in other play mode
During playback, press PLAY MODE repeatedly. The selected 
item changes with each press: “Repeat Track” — “Repeat All” 
— “Random” — “Repeat Off”
See page 25 for details.
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Hints
• See page 24 for the remote’s operations.
• Even after stopping playback, the player resumes playback from the 
last track you played.
• Depending on the writing software used, the displayed track or album 
names may be different from the characters you input.
Notes
• Playback time of MP3 audio tracks may not be displayed correctly. 
• If you put an extension “.MP3” to a non-MP3 file, the file may 
accidentally play on the player. Note that such output may cause the 
connected device to malfunction.
• Playback may not start immediately after skipping to another album.
• When using the Resume function on MP3 tracks, playback starts from 
the beginning of the track.
About the “Music” (All Songs) Title List display
Detailed information
Displays details about the selected track.
• Artist: Displays the artist name.
• Album: Displays the album name.
• Genre: Displays the genre name.
• Format: Displays the coding format.
List area
Displays overall content.
• Main area: Displays the track names.
• Sub area: Displays the total playback time of each 
track.
About unplayable audio track files
The player does not play the file if: 
– The DATA DVD is not recorded in an MP3 format that 
conforms to UDF (Universal Disk Format).
– The audio track file does not have the extension “.MP3.”
– The data is not formatted properly even though it has the 
extension “.MP3.”
– The data is not MPEG-1 Audio Layer III data.
– The data is recorded in mp3PRO format.
– The file name contains characters other than numbers and 
English alphabet.
Items
Details
Play Song
Starts playing the track you selected from 
the beginning.
Add to Quicklist
Adds the selected track to the Quicklist.
Play
Options
Main Menu
Exit
SYSTEM MENU
 
1214 items
9:31
8:00
7:31
3:55
6:33
5:26
4:57
9:36
6:18
6:18
All Songs
Never Let Me Down (Split Mix)
Policies of Truth
Shout in Rio
Home
Strangled
Rash (Spiritual Mix)
I Feel You (Remix)
Route 57 (Beatmasters Mix)
Free (DJ Remix)
Personal Note
Artist : Deep Green
Album  : Splash!
Genre  : Alternative
Format : MP3
Play Song
Add to Quicklist
Options
The “Options” menu appears when you select a track 
and press 
,
Play
Options
Main Menu
Exit
SYSTEM MENU
Artist:Deep Green
Album:Remixes 81-04
Genre:Alternative
Format:MP3
 
1214 items
9:31
8:00
7:31
3:55
6:33
5:26
4:57
9:36
6:18
6:18
All Songs
Never Let Me Down (Split Mix)
Policies of Truth
Shout in Rio
Home
Strangled
Rash (Spiritual Mix)
I Feel You (Remix)
Route 57 (Beatmasters Mix)
Free (DJ Remix)
Personal Note
Artist : Deep Green
Album  : Splash!
Genre  : Alternative
Format : MP3