Sony NWZ-E463 Quick Start Guide

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Year 2011
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Sony NWZ-E463 Specification

The Sony NWZ-E463 is a compact and versatile portable media player designed for music enthusiasts seeking high-quality audio playback and user-friendly functionality. It features a sleek design with a 2.0-inch QVGA TFT color display, providing clear and vibrant visuals for navigating through music libraries and viewing album art. The device offers 4GB of internal flash memory, capable of storing approximately 1,000 songs, depending on file size and format.

Supporting a range of audio formats including MP3, WMA, AAC-LC, and Linear PCM, the NWZ-E463 ensures compatibility with various music files. The Clear Audio technologies, including Clear Bass and Clear Stereo, enhance sound quality, delivering a rich and immersive listening experience. The integrated FM tuner allows users to listen to their favorite radio stations on the go, while the voice recording function provides additional utility for capturing voice notes or lectures.

With a battery life of up to 50 hours for audio playback and 10 hours for video, the NWZ-E463 offers extended entertainment without frequent recharging. The device connects to a computer via USB for easy file transfers and charging, and is compatible with Windows Media Player, iTunes, and Windows Explorer, facilitating seamless music management. Compact and lightweight, the Sony NWZ-E463 is designed for portability, making it an ideal choice for users who desire function and performance in a small package.

Sony NWZ-E463 F.A.Q.

How do I transfer music files to my Sony NWZ-E463?

To transfer music files to your Sony NWZ-E463, connect the device to your computer using the supplied USB cable. Once connected, open the folder where your music files are stored and drag them into the 'MUSIC' folder on the NWZ-E463.

Why doesn't my Sony NWZ-E463 turn on?

If your NWZ-E463 doesn't turn on, ensure that it is fully charged by connecting it to a power source. If the problem persists, try performing a reset by pressing the RESET button with a small pin or paperclip.

How do I reset my Sony NWZ-E463 to factory settings?

To reset your NWZ-E463 to factory settings, go to the 'Settings' menu, select 'Common Settings', and then choose 'Reset/Format'. Select 'Reset All Settings' to perform the reset.

What should I do if my Sony NWZ-E463 is not recognized by my computer?

If your device is not recognized, try using a different USB port or cable. Ensure that the USB driver is installed correctly. Also, check if the device is set to USB connection mode by going to 'Settings' > 'USB Connection Mode'.

How can I extend the battery life of my Sony NWZ-E463?

To extend battery life, reduce the screen brightness, set a shorter time for the backlight to turn off, and disable features like Bluetooth if not in use. Regularly charging the battery even if it is not fully drained can also help maintain battery health.

Can I play videos on my Sony NWZ-E463?

Yes, the NWZ-E463 supports video playback in formats such as MP4 and WMV. To play videos, transfer them to the 'VIDEO' folder on the device and access them through the 'Video' option in the main menu.

How do I update the firmware on my Sony NWZ-E463?

To update the firmware, visit the Sony support website and download the latest firmware update for the NWZ-E463. Follow the instructions provided to install the update using your computer.

How can I organize my music files on the Sony NWZ-E463?

To organize music files, use Sony’s Media Go software or manually create folders within the 'MUSIC' directory to sort your files by artist, album, or genre. This will help in easily navigating through your music library on the device.

What formats are supported for audio playback on the Sony NWZ-E463?

The NWZ-E463 supports various audio formats including MP3, WMA, AAC, and Linear PCM. Ensure your files are in one of these formats for playback compatibility.

How do I set up and use playlists on my Sony NWZ-E463?

To create playlists, use software like Media Go to organize and sync your playlists, or manually create M3U playlists in the 'MUSIC' folder. Access them through the 'Playlist' option on the device.