The computer does not recognize your “WALKMAN.”
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If the remaining battery power is low, charge the battery.
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When you use your Walkman for the first time, or if you have not used the Walkman for a long time, it may take a few minutes to be recognized by the computer. Check that the computer recognizes the Walkman after you have connected it to the computer for about 10 minutes.
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Make sure that the USB cable is connected to the computer properly and securely.
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Use the supplied USB cable.
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Your Walkman may not be recognized if connected via a USB hub. Connect the Walkman directly to the USB connector on your computer.
- Make sure that the USB connection is not turned off. Drag the status bar, and then tap [Turn on USB storage] on the notification panel followed by [Turn on USB storage] then [ON].
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Some devices or software may not recognize your Walkman when USB debugging is enabled. Tap , then tap [Settings] - [ Developer options] - [USB debugging] and uncheck the box.
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If the approaches listed above fail to resolve the issue, press and hold the button for about 8 seconds or press the RESET button with a pen or paper clip, etc. to reset your Walkman then try the USB connection again.