Parts and controls
This section explains the functions of buttons, jacks, and other parts of your Walkman.
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BACK/HOME button
Press to go up one list screen level or to return to the previous menu.
Press and hold to display the Home menu.
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5-way button
Press to start playback or navigate through the on-screen menus of your Walkman.
There is a tactile dot on the
button to help you operate the buttons without looking.
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Headphone jack (*1)
Insert the headphone plug until it clicks into place.
Sound will be impaired if the headphones are not connected properly.
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WM-PORT jack
Connect the USB cable (supplied) or other accessories that support WM-PORT (not supplied).
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Display
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VOL (Volume) +/– button
Press to adjust the volume.
There is a tactile dot on the + button to help you operate the buttons without looking.
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OPTION/PWR OFF (Option/Power off) button
Press to display the option menu.
Press and hold to turn the screen off and enter standby mode.
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HOLD switch
Set the HOLD switch to protect your Walkman against accidental operation during transportation.
Slide the HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow (
) to disable all operation buttons. Slide the HOLD switch to the opposite position to release the HOLD function.
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Access lamp
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microSD card slot
Open the cover before inserting a microSD card. Insert a microSD card until it clicks into place to increase the available memory of your Walkman.
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Slot cover
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Strap hole
Use to attach a strap (not supplied).
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Built-in Bluetooth antenna
Do not cover the antenna part with your hands or other object when a Bluetooth connection is active. Doing so may interrupt the connection.
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N-mark
Touch a Bluetooth audio device equipped with the NFC function to this mark to connect it to your Walkman.
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RESET button
Press the RESET button with a small pin, etc. to reset your Walkman.
(*1) Sound is not emitted from the wired headphones while your Walkman is connected to a device via a Bluetooth connection. Disconnect the Bluetooth connection to use wired headphones.
Installing your Walkman in a peripheral device such as a cradle
You may need to use an adaptor to install your Walkman in a peripheral device such as a cradle. In this case, use the adaptor (Type A) supplied with the device.