Sony NWZ-W262 Quick Start Guide

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Year 2011
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Sony NWZ-W262 Specification

The Sony NWZ-W262 is a lightweight, portable MP3 player designed for users seeking a convenient and wireless audio experience during physical activities. Weighing approximately 32 grams, this device integrates both the earphones and the player into a single unit, eliminating the need for separate cables. The NWZ-W262 features a compact, splash-proof design, making it suitable for use in various weather conditions and during intense workouts. With 2GB of internal flash memory, it accommodates a decent selection of audio files, supporting formats such as MP3, WMA, AAC-LC, and Linear PCM. The built-in rechargeable battery provides up to 8 hours of playback time on a full charge, while a quick charge feature allows for 60 minutes of playback after just 3 minutes of charging. The player is equipped with a drag-and-drop function, enabling easy file transfers from a PC or Mac without the need for additional software. Additionally, the ZAPPIN™ technology enhances music navigation by playing short snippets of each track, allowing users to find their desired song effortlessly. The NWZ-W262's ergonomic design ensures a secure and comfortable fit, with adjustable ear loops that cater to different ear sizes. This player is compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems, ensuring broad accessibility. Designed with active lifestyles in mind, the Sony NWZ-W262 delivers a seamless blend of functionality and comfort, ideal for music enthusiasts who enjoy an on-the-go listening experience.

Sony NWZ-W262 F.A.Q.

How do I transfer music files to the Sony NWZ-W262?

To transfer music files, connect the NWZ-W262 to your computer using the supplied USB cable. Open the device on your computer and drag and drop music files into the 'MUSIC' folder. Ensure files are in compatible formats such as MP3 or WMA.

What should I do if the NWZ-W262 is not recognized by my computer?

First, check the USB connection and try using a different USB port. Ensure that the device is turned on and fully charged. If the problem persists, try updating the USB drivers on your computer.

How can I reset the Sony NWZ-W262 if it freezes?

To reset the NWZ-W262, press and hold the RESET button located on the bottom of the device using a small pin or clip. This will restart the player without deleting your files.

How do I charge the battery of the NWZ-W262?

To charge the battery, connect the NWZ-W262 to a powered USB port using the supplied USB cable. The device should take approximately 1.5 hours to fully charge. Ensure the device is powered off during charging for optimal results.

What audio formats are supported by the NWZ-W262?

The Sony NWZ-W262 supports audio formats including MP3, WMA (Non-DRM), AAC (Non-DRM), and Linear PCM. Ensure your files are in these formats for playback.

How can I improve the fit of the NWZ-W262 during exercise?

To improve fit, use the supplied earbuds and adjust the neckband. The wearing position can be adjusted for comfort and stability. Try different sizes of earbuds for a secure fit.

Can I use the NWZ-W262 in the rain or during water activities?

The NWZ-W262 is splash-proof and can be used in light rain or during sweat-inducing activities. However, it is not waterproof and should not be submerged in water or used in heavy rain.

How do I create playlists on the NWZ-W262?

To create playlists, use software like Windows Media Player or iTunes to create a playlist on your computer. Then, sync the playlist to the NWZ-W262 by dragging it into the 'MUSIC' folder.

What should I do if the NWZ-W262 has low volume output?

Check the volume settings on the device and ensure the 'Hold' function is not activated. Verify that the earbuds are securely connected and try different earbuds if necessary.

How can I update the firmware on the NWZ-W262?

Visit the Sony support website and download the latest firmware update for the NWZ-W262. Connect the device to your computer and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.