Getting Started
Transferring music using Windows Explorer/Finder on Mac
You can directly transfer music by drag-and-drop using Windows Explorer or Finder on Mac.
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Connect your Walkman and your computer using the USB cradle (supplied).
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Open the [Music] folder by following one of the procedures below, depending on the type of computer you use.
Windows 7 or earlier:
Select [start] – [Computer] or [My Computer] – [WALKMAN] – [Storage Media] – [Music].
Windows 8:
Select [Desktop] from [Start screen] to open [File Explorer]. In the [Computer] list, select [WALKMAN] – [Storage Media] – [Music].
Mac:
Select [WALKMAN] in the sidebar of Finder, then open [Music].
Data hierarchy may differ depending on your computer environment.
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Drag-and-drop songs or folders into the Music folder or one of their subfolders.
About the data hierarchy
Drag-and-drop songs or folders into the correct folder as shown in the following illustrations.Your Walkman can play back songs on the 1st to 8th level of each folder.
Note
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Do not disconnect the USB cradle while the OPR lamp is blinking. Otherwise, the data being transferred or the data stored in your Walkman may be damaged.
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The control buttons on your Walkman become inoperatable while connected to a computer.
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Do not change folder name or delete the Music folder.
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Some songs may not be played back on your Walkman due to copyright protection.
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