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Last Updated: 07/12/2007

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Walkman® MP3 Player

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Features

WMA(non-DRM) and AAC(non-DRM) Playback and Support  

Supports playback 

of unsecure WMA and AAC audio files imported from CD to your Sony Walkman 
Digital Music Player. Perfect if you have a large collection of audio on your PC 
which was ripped from personal CDs. This allows for transfer of audio 
downloads, imports and self recorded tracks, but only works on files that are 
not protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management).

2GB Built-In Memory 

Store up to 1,350 songs on your Walkman® MP3 player.

Built-In FM Tuner 

Provides accurate tuning of FM stereo radio stations. Presets 

allow you to skip directly to your favorite radio stations.

Quick Battery Charge 

A three minute charge will provide up to 3 hours of 

playback.

Up to 28 hours Playback Life 

The internal, embeded Lithium-Ion battery 

provides up to 28 hours of continuous playback.

Compatible with Sony's Connect™  Music Store 

Connect.com offers one of the 

most extensive music collections online. Unique features such as Connect Sets 
and live radio make this a choice destination if you are looking to expand your 
music collection. It's easy to find and purchase single tracks or entire albums 
ranging from top hits to independent artists.

Playsback MP3/ATRAC3(r)/ATRAC3plus™  Audio Formats 

If you already have an 

extensive music library, use the included software and hardware to store and 
playback your existing MP3s. If you are just getting into the world of digital 
music, Sony's ATRAC® format provides higher sound quality and smaller file 
sizes than many competing formats. This enables you to store more music at 
higher quality for longer listening.

1-Line OEL Display 

Electroluminescence Display offers high quality and a 

unique look. View information about the music, settings and even time and 
date in any lighting condition.

Rotating Display 

is designed to accomodate both left and right handed users 

for maximum flexibility.

Built-In USB Connector 

Connects directly to your PC for charging and 

transfering information without the need for additional cables.

5-Band Equalizer 

Offers 5 different modes for enhanced listening and sound 

including: Heavy, Pop, Jazz, Custom and Manual.

SonicStage CP Music Management Software 

Allows you to manage your 

music, create playlists, burn CDs, import digital files and easily transfer music 
to your Walkman MP3 player.

USB 2.0 Compatible  

USB (Universal Serial Bus) provides extremely fast and 

easy transfer of audio files from computer to hard drive and flash players.

Supports CD Text and ID3 Tagging 

Allows you to easily view CD Text and ID3 

Tag information including song title, album title and artist name.

Specifications

General

Data Transfer Rate: 

Hi-Speed USB 2.0

 

Design: 

Ergonomic, Ultra Compact, for right or left hand use

 

Music Storage Capacity (Approx): 

1,350 songs

 

Audio

AVLS: 

Yes

 

Equalizer: 

5 Presets (Heavy, Pop, Jazz, Custom, Manual)

 

Format(s) Supported: 

CD-R, C-RW with MP3/ATRAC3®/ ATRAC3plus™  

Audio, WMA(non-DRM), AAC(non-DRM)

 

Antenna System: 

FM: Headphone Cord Antenna

 

Frequency Range: 

FM: 87.5-108MHz

 

Convenience

Automatic Shut-off: 

Yes

 

Hardware

Headphone Type: 

Earbud

 

Display: 

1-Line OEL (Organic Electroluminescence)

 

Memory: 

2GB (Built-in)

 

Power

Battery Charging (Approx.): 

Quick battery charge (3 min charge = 3 hrs 

playback)

 

Battery Indicator: 

Yes

 

Battery Life (Approx.): 

Up to 28 hours playback with embedded 

Lithium-Ion battery(when fully charged).

 

Power Requirements: 

Built-in, rechargeable, Lithium-Ion battery or 

USB power

 

Inputs and Outputs

Headphone Output(s): 

1(Side)

 

USB Port(s): 

1(Side)

 

Dimensions

Weight: 

0.9oz (25g)

 

Measurements: 

1x3.1x0.56" (24.8x79.0x13.6mm)

 

Supplied Accessories

MDR-E808LP Headphones

 

Sonic Stage 4.0 Software CD-ROM

 

Quick Start Guide

 

Color: 

Black

 

UPC Code: 

027242694644

 

1. User available memory = 2,035,974,144 bytes, a portion of which is used for data management functions. 
2. Calculated on 4 minutes per song in ATRAC @ 48kbps. 
3. Does not supports secure WMA and AAC files purchased from other music services. Only playback unsecured 

WMA and AAC files ripped from CD. 

4. Display must be in super power save mode when playing back in ATRAC3plus @ 132kbps, no equalizer. Actual 

battery life may vary based on usage conditions. 

5. Not all products with USB 2.0 connectors may communicate with each other due to chipset variations. 

© 2006 Sony Electronics Inc.  
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and measures are 
approximate.  
Reproduction in whole are in part without written permission is prohibited. All rights reserved. Sony ATRAC3, 
ATRAC3plus, Connect, Walkman MP3 Player, SonicStage and Walkman are trademarks of Sony. Features and 
specifications are subject to change without notice.  

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