Sony NWZ-S544 Quick Start Guide

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Year 2009
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Sony NWZ-S544 Specification

The Sony NWZ-S544 is a portable media player that delivers a blend of advanced audio and video capabilities. It features a 2.4-inch QVGA LCD screen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering vibrant and clear playback for videos and photos. The device is equipped with 8GB of internal flash memory, allowing users to store a substantial collection of music, videos, and photos. It supports a variety of audio formats, including MP3, WMA, AAC, and Linear PCM, as well as video formats such as WMV. The NWZ-S544 is designed with built-in stereo speakers, enabling users to enjoy music without the need for headphones. Additionally, it includes a built-in FM tuner with 30 presets, providing access to a wide range of radio stations. The player offers up to 42 hours of audio playback and up to 6.5 hours of video playback on a single charge, thanks to its efficient rechargeable battery. It incorporates Sony's proprietary Clear Audio technologies, including Clear Stereo and Clear Bass, to enhance sound quality. The device also supports drag-and-drop file transfers, making it user-friendly for managing media content. The NWZ-S544 has a compact and lightweight design, making it easy to carry and use on the go. It also includes features like voice recording and an alarm clock, adding to its versatility. Overall, the Sony NWZ-S544 is a robust media player that combines high-quality audio performance with practical features, suitable for users seeking an engaging multimedia experience.

Sony NWZ-S544 F.A.Q.

How do I transfer music files to my Sony NWZ-S544?

To transfer music files, connect your Sony NWZ-S544 to your computer using the provided USB cable. Once connected, your device should appear as a removable drive. You can then drag and drop music files from your computer to the 'MUSIC' folder on the device.

Why is my Sony NWZ-S544 not turning on?

If your Sony NWZ-S544 is not turning on, ensure the battery is charged. Connect it to a power source using the USB cable. If it still doesn't turn on, try resetting the device by pressing the 'RESET' button with a small pin or paperclip.

How can I reset my Sony NWZ-S544 to factory settings?

To reset your Sony NWZ-S544 to factory settings, navigate to 'Settings' on the main menu, select 'Common Settings', and then choose 'Reset All Settings'. Confirm the reset by selecting 'Yes' when prompted.

What audio formats are supported by the Sony NWZ-S544?

The Sony NWZ-S544 supports several audio formats, including MP3, WMA, AAC, and Linear PCM. Ensure your music files are in one of these formats for compatibility.

How do I update the firmware on my Sony NWZ-S544?

To update the firmware, visit the Sony Support website and download the latest firmware update for the NWZ-S544. Connect your device to your computer, run the update file, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.

Can I create playlists on the Sony NWZ-S544?

Yes, you can create playlists on the Sony NWZ-S544. Use software like Windows Media Player or Media Go to create playlists on your computer, then sync them to the device. Playlists will appear in the 'Playlists' section of the music menu.

How do I improve the battery life of my Sony NWZ-S544?

To improve battery life, reduce the screen brightness, disable unused features like Bluetooth or equalizers, and avoid playing music at maximum volume. Regularly charge the device and avoid letting the battery fully discharge frequently.

What should I do if my Sony NWZ-S544 freezes or becomes unresponsive?

If the device freezes, try performing a soft reset by pressing the 'RESET' button with a pin or paperclip. This will restart the device without affecting your data. If the issue persists, consider restoring factory settings.

Is there a way to protect my Sony NWZ-S544 from scratches?

To protect your Sony NWZ-S544 from scratches, consider purchasing a screen protector and a protective case. Additionally, avoid placing the device in pockets or bags with sharp objects like keys or coins.

How do I enable the FM radio feature on the Sony NWZ-S544?

To enable FM radio, connect headphones to your Sony NWZ-S544 as they serve as the antenna. Access the 'FM Radio' option from the main menu and use the navigation buttons to tune into your desired station.