Changing the playback mode (Repeat/Shuffle)

You can select a playback mode from the following. The Walkman plays tracks in the normal playback mode as a default.

You cannot change the playback mode during playback in the Headphone mode.

  • Normal playback
  • Repeat playback
  • Shuffle playback
  • Shuffle All playback
  • One Track Repeat playback

Repeat playback

The Walkman plays tracks repeatedly. You can change the playback range.

  1. Press the button () repeatedly until you hear [Repeat Play].

    Each time you press the button (), you will hear the voice guidance and the playback mode will change in the following order.
    [Normal Play] – [Repeat Play] – [Shuffle Play] – [Shuffle All] – [Normal Play]...
    To switch to the next playback mode, wait until the voice guidance ends.

Hint

  • To play the current track repeatedly, double-click the button () during playback.
  • The playback range is set to [Folder Mode] as a default. To play tracks by album repeatedly, set the playback range to [Album Mode]. If you want to play all tracks repeatedly, set the playback range to [Folder Mode] and select [Normal Play] as the playback mode.

Shuffle playback

The Walkman plays tracks in a selected playback unit in random order. You can change the playback range.

  1. Press the button () repeatedly until you hear [Shuffle Play].

    Each time you press the button (), you hear the voice guidance and the playback mode will change in the following order.
    [Normal Play] – [Repeat Play] – [Shuffle Play] – [Shuffle All] – [Normal Play]...
    To switch to the next playback mode, wait until the voice guidance ends.

Hint

  • The playback range is set to [Folder Mode] as a default. To play tracks by album in random order, set the playback range to [Album Mode]. If you want to play all tracks in random order, set the playback mode to [Shuffle All].

Shuffle All playback

The Walkman plays all tracks in random order.

  1. Press the button () repeatedly until you hear [Shuffle All ].

    Each time you press the button (), you will hear the voice guidance and the playback mode will change in the following order.
    [Normal Play] – [Repeat Play] – [Shuffle Play] – [Shuffle All] – [Normal Play]...
    To switch to the next playback mode, wait until the voice guidance ends.

Note

  • You cannot change the playback range during playback.
  • You cannot skip to the previous or next folder/album during playback.

One Track Repeat playback

The Walkman plays the current track repeatedly.

  1. Double-click the button () during playback.

    To cancel the One Track Repeat playback mode, double-click the button () again.

Note

  • During One Track Repeat playback, you cannot change the playback range.

The contents of the Help Guide may be subject to change without notice due to updates to the product's specifications.

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