Battery life

Player Mode (Bluetooth OFF)

MP3 (128 kbps) Ambient Sound Mode ON Approx. 4 hours
Ambient Sound Mode OFF Approx. 6 hours
WAV (44.1 kHz/16 bit) Ambient Sound Mode ON Approx. 4 hours
Ambient Sound Mode OFF Approx. 6 hours

Headphone Mode (Bluetooth ON)

Music playback time/Ambient Sound Mode ON Approx. 2.5 hours
Music playback time/Ambient Sound Mode OFF Approx. 3 hours
Communication time Approx. 2.5 hours

Note

  • The battery life for continuous playback via a Bluetooth connection may become 40 % to 70 % shorter depending on the content format or the settings of the connected device.
  • Even if the player is turned off for an extended period, a small amount of battery power is still consumed.
  • Battery life may vary depending on volume setting, conditions of use and ambient temperature.
  • The battery life may become about 40 % shorter when some of the sound quality settings are active.

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