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Sony HAP-Z1ES manuale d’uso

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Sommario del manuale d’uso

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    HDD AUDIO PLAYER HAP- Z1ES About the HDD AUDIO PLAYER Features of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER [1] Playable audio file formats [2] How to make and enter selections [3] How to input characters [4] System requirements for computers connected to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER [5] Required network environment [6] Supplied accessories [7] Supported applications HAP Music[...]

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    Connecting to a computer [19] Connecting an amplifier [20] Connecting an external hard disk drive [21] Network connections (wired LAN) Required network environment [22] Connecting the HDD AUDIO PLAYER to a network automatically [23] Connecting the HDD AUDIO PLAYER to a network manually [24] Wi - Fi network connections (wireless LAN) Required networ[...]

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    Internet radio Listening to the TuneIn Internet radio programs [41] Listening to the vTuner Internet radio programs [42] Useful functions Deleting music files from the HDD AUDIO PLAYER (when operating on the HDD AUDIO PLAYER) [43] Deleting music files from the HDD AUDIO PLAYER (when using the HAP Music Transfer) [44] Using the DSEE function [45] Ad[...]

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    Backups Backing up data [63] Backing up music files in the HDD AUDIO PLAYER to your computer (for Windows) [64] Backing up music files in the HDD AUDIO PLAYER to your computer (for Mac) [65] Returning backup music files from your computer to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER (for Windows) [66] Returning backup music files from your computer to the HDD AUDIO PLA[...]

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    When a notification about a new version of the software appears on the display [86] Customer support websites [87] [1] About the HDD AUDIO PLAYER Features of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER Thank you for purchasing this HDD AUDIO PLAYER. The HDD AUDIO PLAYER is a music player that allows you to transfer and store High - Resolution Audio files, such as DSD, an[...]

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    compressed audio files, such as MP3s, by restoring high - frequency sound and almost imperceptible sound during fade - out, which are usually lost by compression. Easy operation with your smartphone or tablet The HDD Audio Remote application is available to for even easier operation of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. You can install the application on your s[...]

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    MP3 (MPEG - 1/2 Audio Layer - 3) Extensions: .mp3 Bit rate: 64 kbps - 320 kbps Sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz Quantization bits: 16 bits AAC (MPEG - 4 AAC - LC, HE - AAC) Extensions: .m4a, .mp4, .3gp Bit rate: 64 kbps - 320 kbps Sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz Quantization bits: 16 bits WMA (WMA, WMAPro, WMA Lossless) Extensions: .wma, .[...]

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    1 . Turn the jog dial left or right to select an item. 2 . Press ENTER to enter the selection. Hint To display the Home screen, press the HOME button. To go back to the previous screen, press the BACK button. [4] About the HDD AUDIO PLAYER How to input characters When the character input screen appears during operations, enter characters as follows[...]

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    3 . When the character input is done, turn the jog dial left or right to select [ OK ], and then press ENTER . Hint To change the type of characters, use the character type selection button on the bottom left of the keyboard area. The character type changes in the order of [ ABC ] (capitals), [ abc ] (lower case) and [ @./ ] (symbols). To move the [...]

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    Note One of the above operating systems should be installed by default. Upgraded operating systems and multi - boot environments are not supported. We do not guarantee operation for all computers even if they meet the above system requirements. Furthermore, the following systems are not supported: Personally constructed computers or operating syste[...]

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    WPA/WPA2 - PSK (AES) WPA/WPA2 - PSK (TKIP) Radio frequency: 2.4 GHz Note Wi - Fi devices work on the 2.4 GHz band, which is used by a variety of devices. Wi - Fi devices use technology to minimize radio interference from other devices that use the same band. However, radio interference may still cause slower data transfer rates, reduce the communic[...]

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    Monaural mini - plug cable (1) [8] Supported applications HAP Music Transfer What you can do using HAP Music Transfer You can transfer audio files managed and stored on your computer to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER using the dedicated HAP Music Transfer application. Install the application to your (Windows or Mac) computer. Downloading HAP Music Transfer D[...]

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    Downloading HDD Audio Remote Download HDD Audio Remote from the following websites: For Android devices: Google Play For iPhone/iPod touch/iPad: App Store [10] Supported applications Help for HAP Music Transfer/HDD Audio Remote Help for HAP Music Transfer or HDD Audio Remote can be displayed from the following website. http://rd1.sony.net/help/ha/h[...]

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    When all necessary connections are completed, AC power cord (mains lead) to the wall outlet (mains) and then turn the power on. 4 . Prep 4. Configuring the initial settings of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER . When you use the HDD AUDIO PLAYER for the first time, configure the language setting and network setting first. 5 . Prep 5. Configuring the settings of[...]

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    Connecting to the LINE OUT UNBALANCED jacks using an audio cord Connect an amplifier to the LINE OUT UNBALANCED jacks on the rear panel of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER using an audio cord (supplied) as shown in the illustration below. : LINE OUT UNBALANCED L/R jacks of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER : Audio cord (supplied) : Analog input jack of an amplifier Connect[...]

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    cable or IR blaster. When you use a Sony amplifier equipped with an IR input jack. : IR REMOTE OUT jack of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER : Monaural mini - plug cable (supplied) : IR input jack of an amplifier For details on how to operate an amplifier, see “ Operating a Sony amplifier using the remote control or dedicated application .” When you use a S[...]

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    Hint When you connect an amplifier to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER using the XLR balanced cords, the output is less affected by surrounding noise sources. [13] Preparations Prep 2. Connecting to a network with a LAN cable (only when using a wired LAN) You need to connect the HDD AUDIO PLAYER to the same network as your computer. We recommend using a wired [...]

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    When you have made all connections with the other devices, connect the supplied AC power cord (mains lead), then turn on the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. 1 . Firmly connect the supplied AC power cord (mains lead) to the AC IN jack on the rear panel of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER, then connect the plug to a wall outlet (mains). 2 . Press to turn on the HDD AUDIO PLAY[...]

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    [16] Preparations Prep 5. Configuring the settings of a computer to use HAP Music Transfer You can transfer music files managed on your computer to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER using HAP Music Transfer. The music files are saved in the hard disk drive of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER, so you can enjoy playing tracks without worrying about the status of the network [...]

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    Downloading HDD Audio Remote Download HDD Audio Remote from the following websites: For Android devices: Google Play For iPhone/iPod touch/iPad: App Store [18] Preparations Preparing the remote control Open the lid of the remote control and insert two R03 (size- AAA) batteries. Place the batteries so that the + and – ends are in the correct posit[...]

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    You need to connect the HDD AUDIO PLAYER to your computer through a wired LAN or Wi - Fi (wireless LAN). Hint A wired LAN connection enables you to transfer music files more quickly. Using a wired LAN is especially recommended when transferring large volumes of data, such as when transferring music files stored on your computer to the HDD AUDIO PLA[...]

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    : Internet : Modem : Router : HDD AUDIO PLAYER : Computer [20] Connections Connecting an amplifier You need to connect an amplifier to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. Note Make sure that the AC power cord (mains lead) of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER is unplugged when connecting any other cord. Connecting to the LINE OUT UNBALANCED jacks using an audio cord Connect a[...]

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    : LINE OUT UNBALANCED L/R jacks of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER : Audio cord (supplied) : Analog input jack of an amplifier Connecting to the LINE OUT BALANCED jacks using XLR balanced cords Connect an amplifier to the LINE OUT BALANCED jacks on the rear panel of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER using XLR balanced cords (not supplied). : LINE OUT UNBALANCED L/R jacks [...]

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    control or dedicated application .” When you use a Sony amplifier not equipped with an IR input jack or an amplifier from other manufacturers. : IR REMOTE OUT jack of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER : IR blaster (supplied) : The remote sensor (receiver) of a connected amplifier For details on how to operate an amplifier, see “ Operating an amplifier manuf[...]

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    Compatible with USB 2.0. Be sure to connect or disconnect the external hard disk drive (USB storage) only when the HDD AUDIO PLAYER is in the standby mode. The HDD AUDIO PLAYER registers content stored in the external hard disk drive to the database in the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. If there is insufficient database capacity, you cannot transfer any more mu[...]

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    You can transfer audio files from your computer to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER by connecting both to the same network, either by a wired or wireless connection. Confirm the supported environment described below. Note You need to connect the HDD AUDIO PLAYER to a network that can access the Internet if you want to listen to Internet radio programs. Wired L[...]

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    Surrounding environment (wall material, etc.) Software in use Communications may be cut off depending on signal conditions. The HDD AUDIO PLAYER does not support 5 GHz band Wi - Fi. The data transfer rate for IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11n (2.4 GHz) devices may be affected by interference when used with IEEE 802.11b products. Also, products using IE[...]

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    [24] Network connections (wired LAN) Connecting the HDD AUDIO PLAYER to a network manually You can enter the IP address and other network information manually to connect the HDD AUDIO PLAYER to a wired network. Make sure that you have information such as the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and primary/secondary DNS in advance. 1 . Select [[...]

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    [25] Wi - Fi network connections (wireless LAN) Required network environment You can transfer audio files from your computer to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER by connecting both to the same network, either by a wired or wireless connection. Confirm the supported environment described below. Note You need to connect the HDD AUDIO PLAYER to a network that can [...]

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    reduce the communication range, or cause communication failure. The data transfer rate and communication range may vary depending on the following conditions: Distance between devices Presence of obstacles between devices Device configuration Signal conditions Surrounding environment (wall material, etc.) Software in use Communications may be cut o[...]

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    Confirm the network name (SSID) and security key (WEP key or WPA key) of your wireless LAN router/access point in advance, then refer to the following link for details. Method 2. Setting up a network connection by selecting an access point If connecting to a new access point You can add and connect a new access point by entering a network name (SSI[...]

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    The HDD AUDIO PLAYER starts searching for the access point. 5 . When the connection is made, confirm the registration completion message that appears on the screen and then select [ Next]. 6 . When the network setup is completed, select [ OK ] on the screen. Note If you cannot connect to a network correctly, the following reasons are possible. Try [...]

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    4 . When the list of available network names (SSID) is displayed, select the access point you want to connect to. An input space for a security key (WEP/WPA) appears on the screen. If you have selected an access point with no security key, proceed to step 8. 5 . When the input space for the security key (WEP/WPA) is surrounded by a white box, press[...]

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    1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Network Settings ] - [ Internet Settings ]. 2 . Select [ Wireless Setup]. 3 . Select [ Select access point ]. The HDD AUDIO PLAYER starts searching for available access points. 4 . When the list of available network names (SSID) is displayed, select [ Add a new access point ]. 5 . Select [ Manual registration ]. An input[...]

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    Method 4. Setting up a network connection using the (WPS) PIN code configuration method You can set up a connection by entering the (WPS) PIN (Personal Identification Number) code of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER into the wireless LAN router/access point to authenticate the connection between the devices. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Network Settings ] - [ I[...]

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    [31] Playing music Playable audio file formats The following audio file formats can be played on the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. DSD (DSF, DSDIFF) Extensions: .dsf, .diff Sampling frequency: 2.8224 MHz, 5.6448 MHz LPCM (WAV, AIFF) Extensions: .wav, .aif, .aiff Sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz Quantization bits: 16 bi[...]

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    Quantization bits: 16 bits, 24 bits (WMA Lossless) ATRAC (ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus, ATRAC Advanced Lossless) Extensions: .oma, .aa3 Bit rate: 48 kbps - 352 kbps (ATRAC3plus) Bit rate: 132 kbps (ATRAC3) Sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz Quantization bits: 16 bits Note No copy protected files in any of the above formats can be played. If you transfer copy prote[...]

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    Remote application. However, do not transfer music files from your smartphone or tablet and HAP Music Transfer at the same time. Do not transfer music files from two or more smartphones or tablets at the same time. Hint A wired LAN connection enables you to transfer music files more quickly. Using a wired LAN is especially recommended when transfer[...]

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    Note Do not disconnect an external hard disk drive from the HDD AUDIO PLAYER while playing a track stored in the external hard disk drive. Hint Each transferred music file becomes available for selection once it is registered to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. The HDD AUDIO PLAYER may have sample files by default. Press the button to stop playback. If you tu[...]

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    [35] Playing music Deleting music files from the HDD AUDIO PLAYER (when using the HAP Music Transfer) You can delete music files from the HDD AUDIO PLAYER using the HAP Music Transfer application. 1 . Perform one of the following operations. For Windows: Select [ Explore HAP] from (the HAP Music Transfer icon) on the task tray of your computer. For[...]

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    Note You can delete pre - installed sample files, but they will be restored if you perform the Factory Reset function. Do not transfer music files using HAP Music Transfer on your computer while deleting music files in Explorer (for Windows) or in the Finder (for Mac). Do not transfer music files from your smartphone or tablet while deleting music [...]

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    Plays ballads. Dance : Plays rhythm, rap and R & B music. Extreme : Plays loud and powerful music. Note The HDD AUDIO PLAYER must be connected to the Internet to categorize music files using SensMe™ channels, as SensMe™ channels analyzes music files and accesses the Gracenote server to obtain music information. All channels are displayed ev[...]

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    using HDD Audio Remote. 1 . Select [ Playlists ] in the Home screen. 2 . Select the desired playlist. 3 . Select a track. Playback starts. Details of displayed items The following playlists are created automatically: Newly added : Tracks that are newly added to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. Up to 100 tracks are displayed in reverse chronological order. Mos[...]

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    [38] Playing music Selecting playback methods You can operate and configure various playback settings, such as shuffle play and repeat play, using the Playback Options menu. 1 . While playing a track, press ENTER . The Playback Options menu appears. 2 . Turn the jog dial to select the item you want to set. Details of menu items The following menu i[...]

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    Sleep: You can set the Sleep timer. When the specific time you set has elapsed, the HDD AUDIO PLAYER is automatically turned off. Note Shuffle mode is set to [ Tracks] and repeat mode is set to [ All tracks ] automatically and you cannot change them while playing a channel. These play modes are only active while the HDD AUDIO PLAYER is playing Sens[...]

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    WAV files generally do not contain ID3 tag information. When a music file does not contain ID3 tag information, that file is registered in [ Unknown Genre ], [ Unknown Artist ], [ Unknown Album ] and [ Tracks] with its file name. However, if the music information can be analyzed and obtained from the Gracenote database, that file is re - registered[...]

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    The HDD AUDIO PLAYER does not enter standby mode when music files are being transferred from your computer, smartphone or tablet or when the HDD AUDIO PLAYER is analyzing transferred music files, even if you press the button to switch to standby mode. The HDD AUDIO PLAYER enters standby after all target music files are transferred and analyzed. Hin[...]

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    episode list. Some radio stations or shows cannot be registered to favorites, or does not appear on the list screen. The displayed content length may not match the real status of the content depending on the show. You cannot pause the content. Correct playback may not be possible when listening to a custom URL set on the TuneIn website, another dev[...]

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    If you select [ Internet Radio] in step 1, an End User License Agreement may appear on the screen. You must agree to the End User License Agreement in order to use the Internet radio function continuously. You cannot select grayed out stations as these are currently unavailable. If you select Internet radio while playing a track in the hard disk dr[...]

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    [44] Useful functions Deleting music files from the HDD AUDIO PLAYER (when using the HAP Music Transfer) You can delete music files from the HDD AUDIO PLAYER using the HAP Music Transfer application. 1 . Perform one of the following operations. For Windows: Select [ Explore HAP] from (the HAP Music Transfer icon) on the task tray of your computer. [...]

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    Note You can delete pre - installed sample files, but they will be restored if you perform the Factory Reset function. Do not transfer music files using HAP Music Transfer on your computer while deleting music files in Explorer (for Windows) or in the Finder (for Mac). Do not transfer music files from your smartphone or tablet while deleting music [...]

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    Only the fine sound restoration feature of the DSEE function will be applied to PCM audio sources with lossless compression. The DSEE function does not work for DSD (DSDIFF, DSF) format files. Hint DSEE stands for Digital Sound Enhancement Engine, a high range compensation and fine sound restoration technology developed independently by Sony. 1 . S[...]

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    Queue. For example, when you listen to all tracks in an album, tracks with will not be included in the playback of that album. If you want to play a file with , select the track from the list directly. Tracks will be removed from “ Favorites ” in the following cases: The track has been deleted from the hard disk drive of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. T[...]

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    The track is stored in an externally connected hard disk drive and this has been disconnected from the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. You have performed the Clear Database function. You have performed the Factory Reset or Format HDD (for an external hard disk drive) function on the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. [48] Useful functions Operating an external amplifier using th[...]

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    If you want to increase the volume level further, stop pressing the VOLUME + button briefly and then press it again. If you operate the connected amplifier using the remote control supplied with the HDD AUDIO PLAYER, operation of the amplifier may become inconsistent (operating at times but not operating at other times) due to interference of the r[...]

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    Tracks : Displays the track name in [ Tracks]. Note The HDD AUDIO PLAYER must be connected to the Internet to analyze music files and access the Gracenote server to obtain music information. WAV files generally do not contain ID3 tag information. When a music file does not contain ID3 tag information, that file is registered in [ Unknown Genre ], [[...]

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    Lights up when the DSEE function is active during playback. 5 . LCD display 6 . HOME button Displays the Home screen. 7 . Jog dial Turn this dial to select items displayed on the screen. 8 . ENTER button Commits a selected item. 9 . (Play/Pause) button Starts and pauses playback. 10 . BACK button Returns to the previous screen. [51] Parts and contr[...]

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    1 . (Power) button (*1) Turns the HDD AUDIO PLAYER on and off. 2 . (Play/Pause) button Starts and pauses playback. 3 . VOLUME +/– buttons (*2) Adjusts the volume of the connected amplifier. 4 . MUTING button (*2) Mutes the sound of the connected amplifier. To deactivate the muting, press the MUTING button again. 5 . (cue the beginning of the next[...]

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    especially if you continuously control the volume. For example, if the infrared signal from the supplied remote control directly enters the remote sensor (receiver) of the connected amplifier, interference may occur with the signal input from the IR input jack of the amplifier or the signal output from the installed IR blaster. This causes the ampl[...]

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    Internet Radio Settings When you select one of these items, a list screen appears, allowing you to select from the items stored in the hard disk drive or configure the various settings. 2 . Indicators Icons appear in this area to indicate the status of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER while the Home screen is displayed. Icons that indicate the network connecti[...]

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    [ Delete ]: Delete the track currently selected. Folder list screen [ Get music info]: The HDD AUDIO PLAYER accesses the Gracenote server to obtain music information for the files that appear in the folder list. (Music information will not be obtained for files in the sub - folders.) [ Edit SensMe™ channels ]: You can restore the SensMe™ channe[...]

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    Note The file information of some music files may not be correctly displayed. If a music file does not have any file information, the HDD AUDIO PLAYER automatically accesses the Gracenote database and obtains and displays as much music file information as possible. When playing VBR (variable bitrate) encoded music files, the elapsed time, track len[...]

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    Repeat : You can play tracks repeatedly (repeat play). You can select a setting from [ Off ], [ 1 Track], [ All tracks ]. Favorite : You can add to tracks you like. You can also remove or add to track. DSEE : You can set the DSEE function to [ Auto ] or [ Off ]. Get music info : The HDD AUDIO PLAYER accesses the Gracenote server to obtain music inf[...]

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    The favorite status ( or ) is displayed on the right of each track. When you start playing by selecting [ Folders ] from the Home screen, the file names are displayed instead of the track names on the Play Queue screen. Hint You can turn the jog dial to select a track and press the ENTER button to play the selected track. To return to the playback [...]

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    Formatting an external hard disk drive (Format External HDD) Removing the external hard disk drive safely (Remove External HDD Safely) [59] Settings menus Audio Settings Using the DSEE function Using the Gapless Playback function ( Gapless Playback ) Using the Volume Normalization function ( Volume Normalization) Stopping the DSD Remastering functi[...]

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    Setting the Network Standby function ( Network Standby ) Setting the Auto Standby function ( Auto Standby ) Setting the Sleep timer ( Sleep) Receiving notifications about software updates ( Software Update Notification ) Displaying the current system information ( System Information ) Displaying the software license ( Software License ) Resetting t[...]

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    It is recommended that you copy music files in the HDD AUDIO PLAYER to your computer as a backup before you bring the HDD AUDIO PLAYER for repair or if you do not have the original music files in your computer. You need to use the HAP Music Transfer application installed in your computer for the backup. Make sure that the HDD AUDIO PLAYER is turned[...]

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    original music files in your computer. You need to use the HAP Music Transfer application installed in your computer for the backup. Make sure that the HDD AUDIO PLAYER is turned on. 1 . Open the context menu of HAP Music Transfer from (the HAP Music Transfer icon) on the Dock of your computer and then select [ Explore HAP ]. The Finder opens and i[...]

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    1 . Open the context menu of HAP Music Transfer from (the HAP Music Transfer icon) on the task tray of your computer and then select [ Explore HAP]. The Explorer window opens and icon(s) of the available shared folder(s) appear. ([HAP_Internal ] appears for the internal hard disk drive and [ HAP_External ] appears for the external hard disk drive i[...]

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    hard disk drive if one is connected.) 2 . Select [ HAP_Internal ] (to select the internal hard disk drive) or [ HAP_External ] (to select the external hard disk drive), and then keep selecting folders until you reach the folder of the music files you want to restore. 3 . Copy the music files from your computer to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER by drag and dr[...]

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    Sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz Quantization bits: 16 bits, 24 bits ALAC Extensions: .m4a Sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz Quantization bits: 16 bits, 24 bits MP3 (MPEG - 1/2 Audio Layer - 3) Extensions: .mp3 Bit rate: 64 kbps - 320 kbps Sampling frequency: 44.1 kH[...]

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    [69] Specifications/Notes Design and specifications Playback Specifications Frequency response: 2 Hz - 80 kHz (–3 dB) Dynamic range: 105 dB or higher THD: 0.0015% or less Network section Wired LAN 1000BASE - T/100BASE - TX/10BASE - T Wireless LAN Compatible standards: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n Frequency band/channel: 2.4 GHz band, channels 1 - 11 (models[...]

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    IR REMOTE OUT jack for connecting the monaural mini - plug cable (supplied) or IR blaster (supplied) General and others Power requirements Models for the USA and Canada: AC 120 V 60 Hz Models for Europe: AC 230 V 50/60 Hz Power consumption On: 35 W During standby mode (when [ Network Standby ] is set to [ Off ]): 0.3 W During standby mode (when [ N[...]

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    the software. If you have selected [ Later ]: Select [ Settings ] - [ Network Update ] from the Home screen to update the software. [71] Specifications/Notes When registering music files to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER When music files are transferred to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER, a counter indicating the number of transferred and unanalyzed music files appears[...]

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    The hard disk drive allows you to store large volumes of data or data with long recording times and play back data from your desired part with ease. Keep in mind the following cautions. Do not apply physical shock or vibration to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. Do not place the HDD AUDIO PLAYER in an unstable place. Do not impose a sudden temperature change [...]

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    If you do not have the original data on your computer anymore, we recommend you copy the data on the hard disk drive of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER to your computer and back that up. Make sure you back up your data as stated above before sending the HDD AUDIO PLAYER for repair. For details on how to copy contents in the hard disk drive of the HDD AUDIO PL[...]

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    license from Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary. MPEG Layer - 3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. Mac, Mac OS and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPhone, iPad and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countri[...]

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    You cannot operate the connected Sony amplifier or an amplifier from another manufacturer. Cannot transfer music files via HAP Music Transfer. You want to transfer music files to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER by dragging and dropping but do not know how. (for Windows) You want to transfer music files to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER by dragging and dropping but do n[...]

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    When you attempt to obtain music information, merge albums or edit SensMe™ channels, an error message is displayed and you cannot perform the operation. Cannot connect to Internet radio, or some stations or programs are interrupted at certain times of day. When operating TuneIn, [ Current operation not available due to account restrictions.] appe[...]

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    [Unformatted external HDD has been connected. Format the HDD ?] appears when you connect an external hard disk drive to the EXT port on the rear panel of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. [80] Troubleshooting Help for HAP Music Transfer/HDD Audio Remote Help for HAP Music Transfer or HDD Audio Remote can be displayed from the following website. http://rd1.sony[...]

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    standby mode. This function is useful in the following cases: When music files are transferred to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER using the HAP Music Transfer application. When you want to launch the HDD AUDIO PLAYER from the HDD Audio Remote application. Select [ Settings ] - [ System Settings ] - [ Network Standby ] from the menu to set the Network Standby [...]

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    [84] Dealing with problems/Inquiries Messages for protecting the HDD AUDIO PLAYER If the HDD AUDIO PLAYER detects an abnormality inside the unit, one of the following messages appears for about 5 seconds and then the HDD AUDIO PLAYER automatically enters the standby mode. Note The HDD AUDIO PLAYER enters the normal standby mode, even if the Network[...]

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    A malfunction has occurred in the internal or external hard disk drive. If you cannot solve the problem, try the following: Format the external hard disk drive (*1). Select [ Special Mode ] - [ Clear Database ], and then rescan the hard disk drive. If the problem still persists, use another external hard disk drive or perform the Factory Reset func[...]

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    http://esupport.sony.com/ For customers in Canada: http://esupport.sony.com/CA/ For customers in Europe: www.sony.eu/support Connecting to a network (Internet Settings) You can connect the HDD AUDIO PLAYER to the network you are using through a wired LAN or Wi - Fi (wireless LAN). There are multiple connection methods. Select a suitable connection [...]

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    Viewing the network status (View Network Status) You can view the current network status of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. You can confirm various settings of the current network such as the connection method, wired/wireless connection status, internet access, network service set identifier (SSID), IP address settings, DNS settings and MAC address. 1 . Sele[...]

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    is not registered. Viewing the hard disk drive status (View HDD Status) You can confirm the total capacity, used space and free space of the internal and external hard disk drives. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ HDD Settings ] in the Home screen. 2 . Select [ View HDD Status ]. A screen indicating the status of the internal and external hard disk driv[...]

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    You can forcibly match the content of a hard disk drive and the content displayed on the screen of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER by rescanning the hard disk drive. For example, if the analysis of music files is interrupted by an unexpected reason such as a sudden power outage, a mismatch may occur between the content displayed on the screen of the HDD AUDIO[...]

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    Formatting an external hard disk drive (Format External HDD) You can format an external hard disk drive. After formatting, all of the content stored on the hard disk drive is deleted. If formatting an external hard disk drive, be sure to confirm that it is connected properly. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ HDD Settings ] in the Home screen. 2 . Select[...]

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    You can safely remove external hard disk drives connected to the EXT port on the rear panel of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ HDD Settings ] in the Home screen. 2 . Select [ Remove External HDD Safely ]. A message confirming the safe removal appears on the screen. 3 . Select [ OK ]. 4 . Disconnect the external hard disk drive. No[...]

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    Note Only the fine sound restoration feature of the DSEE function will be applied to PCM audio sources with lossless compression. The DSEE function does not work for DSD (DSDIFF, DSF) format files. Hint DSEE stands for Digital Sound Enhancement Engine, a high range compensation and fine sound restoration technology developed independently by Sony. [...]

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    Lossless music file formats. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Audio Settings] in the Home screen. 2 . Select [ Gapless Playback ]. 3 . Select a Gapless Playback setting from [ Off ] and [ Auto ]. The gaps between tracks are adjusted according to the selected setting. Descriptions of menu settings Selectable menu items are described below. Off : The adju[...]

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    Note The HDD AUDIO PLAYER must be connected to the Internet when analyzing music files using the Volume Normalization function in order to obtain music information from the Gracenote server. The volume level will not be adjusted for music files that the HDD AUDIO PLAYER cannot analyze. The volume level will not be adjusted for DSD format files as t[...]

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    Selectable menu items are described below. Normal : Normal setting. Precision : Precise calculations realize fine playback sound. Bit expansion processing is simultaneously optimized while the DSEE function is active, producing a more clear sound with improved S/N feeling. Note This function does not work for DSD format files. Operating a Sony ampl[...]

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    blaster (supplied) to the IR REMOTE OUT jack of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER, and place the other side of the IR blaster (the side to radiate infrared) close to the remote sensor of the amplifier. 7 . Select [ Next]. 8 . Select the remote code of the connected amplifier. If you are using a Sony 2ch amplifier, select [ 2ch Amplifier ]. If you are using a So[...]

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    remote sensor (receiver) of the connected amplifier, interference may occur with the signal input from the IR input jack of the amplifier or the signal output from the installed IR blaster. This causes the amplifier to fail to receive the correct signal, resulting in inconsistent response from the amplifier. In this case, place the amplifier in a l[...]

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    sensor of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER and press the button of the function being learned, such as the power button. The HDD AUDIO PLAYER learns this function of the remote control of your amplifier. When the learning is completed, the Learning Complete screen appears. 8 . If you want to test the connection to confirm that the learning has been completed, [...]

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    It is recommended that you use HDD Audio Remote, to avoid interference problems. Selecting the language to be displayed on the screen (Language) Although you select the language to be displayed on the screen in the initial settings, you can also change the language later by following the steps below. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ System Settings ] in[...]

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    The backlight of the display is dim and the power consumption is low. Mid : The backlight of the display is set to medium brightness. High : The backlight of the display is bright and the power consumption is high. Max : The backlight of the display is at its brightest. The power consumption is the highest of all of the settings (factory default se[...]

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    Music Transfer or HDD Audio Remote application. This mode also reduces the startup time of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. Off : The power consumption is lower than when the Network Standby function is set to [ On ], but the startup time when the HDD AUDIO PLAYER is turned on is longer (factory default setting). Setting the Auto Standby function (Auto Standb[...]

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    You can set the Sleep timer. When the specific time you set has elapsed, the HDD AUDIO PLAYER is automatically turned off. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ System Settings ]. 2 . Select [ Sleep]. 3 . Set the specific time until the Sleep timer function activates from [ Off ] (factory default setting), [ 00:10 ], [ 00:20 ], [ 00:30 ], [ 00:40 ], [ 00:50 [...]

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    2 . Select [ Software Update Notification ]. 3 . Select [ On ] (factory default setting). Displaying the current system information (System Information) You can confirm the current system information of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER including the software version, the network device name, the MAC address of the wired and wireless LAN, the device ID, the net[...]

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    You can reset the HDD AUDIO PLAYER to the factory default settings. All settings you have configured and all of the content stored on the internal hard disk drive will be deleted. (Sample tracks saved on the internal hard disk drive by default remain.) 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ System Settings ] in the Home screen. 2 . Select [ Factory Reset]. 3 [...]

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    You can confirm the progress status on the screen. After the software update is complete, the HDD AUDIO PLAYER restarts automatically. Note Do not turn the HDD AUDIO PLAYER off or disconnect the LAN cable during the software update. This may cause a malfunction. Select [ Cancel ] to cancel the software update while downloading the software. If the [...]

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    The remote control does not work. Point the remote control at the remote sensor on the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. Remove any obstructions in between the remote control and the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. Replace all the batteries in the remote control with new ones if they are low. You cannot operate the connected Sony amplifier or an amplifier from another manufactu[...]

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    power consumption mode. In this case, disable the low power consumption mode of your router. For details, refer to the operating manual of your router. Depending on your network environment the HDD AUDIO PLAYER may not be displayed in the Connection window. For details, refer to the help guide of HAP Music Transfer. Try transferring the music files[...]

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    Do not transfer music files using HAP Music Transfer while also transferring music files to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER by dragging and dropping. Do not transfer music files from your smartphone or tablet while also transferring music files to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER by dragging and dropping. Do not transfer music files to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER by dragging an[...]

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    Do not transfer music files from your smartphone or tablet while also transferring music files to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER by dragging and dropping. Do not transfer music files to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER by dragging and dropping from two or more computers at the same time. Cannot operate the HDD AUDIO PLAYER through HDD Audio Remote. Make sure that the HD[...]

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    is not a malfunction. No sound is output or sound is interrupted. Check that the amplifier is connected to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER correctly. Check that the amplifier connected to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER is not muted. Check that both the HDD AUDIO PLAYER and the connected equipment are turned on. Sound may be interrupted when the sampling frequency or au[...]

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    The following tracks appear in gray and cannot be played: Tracks that are not 2ch, even if the file extension is supported by the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. Tracks that are identified as unplayable tracks by the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. Tracks cannot be played if the music files are corrupted or the HDD AUDIO PLAYER fails to read the data because of vibration. Tra[...]

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    different albums. The album name or album artist name embedded in the music files are different. Select the target albums with HDD Audio Remote, and then edit the album name and album artist name of the tracks so they are the same. (For details on how to edit the information, refer to the Help of HDD Audio Remote.) Edit the album name and album art[...]

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    HDD AUDIO PLAYER. However, problems may occur in the music file management software if you are using that on your computer. * When you transfer music files the next time, the HAP Music Transfer transfers the changed files to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER again if it detects changes to the files in the folder you have selected. The album art image displayed [...]

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    Select the target track or album with HDD Audio Remote, and then edit the track name or album name. (For details on how to edit the information, refer to the Help of HDD Audio Remote.) Edit the track name or album name of all music files for which you want to change the track name or album name using tag editing software on your computer, and then [...]

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    This may occur in rare situations, and is caused by the condition of the server. Wait for about a day and try again. Your computer cannot connect to the network after you press the WPS button. If you connect the HDD AUDIO PLAYER to the network using the WPS (Wi- Fi Protected Setup) function, the wireless settings of your wireless LAN router/access [...]

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    Press the BACK button to return to the previous screen, and try [ Select access point ] again. If the wireless LAN router/access point you want is still not detected, select [ Add a new access point .] from the network list to add a new wireless LAN router/access point. The wireless LAN router/access point may be set to “stealth mode.” Confirm [...]

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    The HDD AUDIO PLAYER is compatible with the ext4 and FAT file systems. If the external hard disk drive has a different file system, format it using the Format HDD function of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. If you cannot format it, check the following: Check that the USB cable used to connect the external hard disk drive is connected firmly and is not damage[...]

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    You want to delete music files but do not know how. You can delete music files from the HDD AUDIO PLAYER in the following ways. Display the Options screen from the list screen or Playback screen and then select [ Delete ] to delete music files. Use the HAP Music Transfer application installed on your computer to delete music files. The information [...]

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    You are connecting an external hard disk drive that has a file system which is not supported by the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. You cannot play music files stored on the external hard disk drive. Any music files stored on the external hard disk drive will be deleted if you format the external hard disk drive using the HDD AUDIO PLAYER. Also, you won’t be a[...]

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    If you can still not solve defects of the HDD AUDIO PLAYER, you can perform the Factory Reset function. We recommend making a backup of all your data before performing the Factory Reset function. Customer support websites Please access the following support websites for information on your HDD AUDIO PLAYER. For customers in the USA: http://esupport[...]