WALKMANNWZ-E583/E584/E585

Parts and controls

This section explains the functions of buttons, jacks, and other parts of your Walkman.

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. Headphone jack

    Insert the headphone plug until it clicks into place.

    Sound will be impaired if the headphones are not connected properly.

  4. WM-PORT jack

    Connect the USB cable (supplied) or other accessories that support WM-PORT (not supplied).

  5. Screen

  6. VOL +/– button

    Press to adjust the volume.

    There is a tactile dot on the + button to help you operate the buttons without looking.

  7. OPTION/PWR OFF button

    Press to display the option menu.

    Press and hold to turn the screen off and enter standby mode.

  8. HOLD switch

    Set the HOLD switch to protect your Walkman against accidental operation during transport.

    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.

  9. Strap hole

    Use to attach a strap (not supplied).

  10. RESET button

    Press the RESET button with a small pin, etc. to reset your Walkman.

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.