Sony NWZ F886 Walkman MP3 Player

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Quick Start Guide
How to Install the Supplied Software
How to Use Your “WALKMAN”

Note
ˎˎYou can turn up the volume beyond the specific level after canceling the
alarm and warning.
ˎˎAfter the initial warning, the alarm and warning repeat for every 20
cumulative hours that the volume is set beyond the specific level; when this
happens, the volume is changed to the initial setting automatically.
ˎˎIf the volume is set beyond the specific level and you turn off your Walkman,
the volume returns to the specific level automatically.

How to Install the WALKMAN Guide
and Media Go (for Windows)

How to Install the Help Guide and
Content Transfer (for Mac)

1	

1	

Connect your Walkman to a running computer using
the supplied USB cable. Plug in the USB cable with
facing upward, making sure the connection is secure.

Initial Settings

NWZ-F886/F887

1	

3	 Double-click the installer icon of the desired software:
To install the Help Guide: [Help_Guide_Installer_for_Mac]
To install the Content Transfer software: [ContentTransfer.pkg]

4	 Follow the on-screen instructions.
After the installer finishes, the alias (shortcut) of the installed software
(Help Guide or the Content Transfer software) appears on the desktop
of your computer.

Your Walkman turns on.
Note

Note on the Noise Canceling feature

About the manuals
In addition to this Quick Start Guide, this model is accompanied by both
an excerpted version and a full version of the Help Guide that give more
detailed operating instructions.
Help Guide (Excerpted version):
You can view the Help Guide (Excerpted version) on a computer screen.
For details, see “How to Install the WALKMAN Guide and Media Go (for
Windows)” or “How to Install the Help Guide and Content Transfer (for
Mac).”
Help Guide (Full version):
You can access the full version of the Help Guide from the following URL.
When you view it with your Walkman, see “How to Use the Help Guide
on Your “WALKMAN”.”
http://rd1.sony.net/help/dmp/nwzf880/h_ww/

©2013 Sony Corporation  Printed in Malaysia

4-472-608-11(1)

Contents
Please check the items in the package.
	“WALKMAN” (1)
	Headphones (1)
	Earbuds (1 set)
	USB cable (1)
	Quick Start Guide (this manual)

About the Operating System
Make sure that the OS is Windows XP*1 (Service Pack 3 or later), Windows
Vista*2 (Service Pack 2 or later) or Windows 7*2 (Service Pack 1 or later), or
Windows 8.
*1	 Excluding 64-bit OS versions.
*2	 [Compatibility mode] for Windows XP is not supported.

For a Mac computer, make sure that the OS is Mac OS X v10.6 or later.
Not supported by OSs other than above

The Noise Canceling feature is only available when the headphones
supplied or headphones with a Nosie Canceling feature are used. The
headphones supplied are a model exclusively provided for your
Walkman.

to quit the screen, and then proceed to the
initial settings.

 Built-in microphone
 Headphone jack
 WM-PORT jack

The language selection screen* appears.

Touch (tap) icons, items, etc., on the screen to operate your Walkman.

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

 Strap hole
 Built-in antenna

Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS antennas are built-in.

 VOL (Volume) +/– button
  button

Skip to the next music track, the next chapter of a video, or a scene
playing 5 minutes later. If you press and hold the button, tracks or videos
are fast-forwarded.

3	 Select the desired language to be used to
display the End User License Agreement.

4	 Make sure that you understand the terms of
the license agreement then tap [Agree].

The initial setup screen appears.

5	Tap .

 RESET button

6	 Select the desired language.
7	Tap  to begin using your Walkman.

Note
ˎˎYour Walkman will be reset if you press and hold the  button for about 8
seconds.

mark

Touch a Bluetooth device equipped with the NFC feature to this mark.

 Speaker

About volume operation (Only for
countries/areas complying with
European Directives)
An alarm (beep)* and warning [Check the volume level] are meant to
protect your ears when you raise the volume setting beyond a specific
level for the first time. You can cancel the alarm and warning by tapping
[OK] on the alert dialog.
*	 The alarm (beep) does not sound when connecting a Bluetooth audio
device.

– [WALKMAN] – [FOR_WINDOWS].

ˎˎWindows 8: Select [Desktop] from [Start screen] to open [File

Explorer]. In the [Computer] list, select [WALKMAN] – [FOR_
WINDOWS].

3	 Double-click [Setup.exe].
 Hint

Skip to the previous music track, the previous chapter of a video, or a
scene that played 5 minutes ago. If you press and hold the button, tracks
or videos are fast-rewinded.



ˎˎWindows 7 or earlier: Select [Start] – [Computer] or [My Computer]

ˎˎWhen you execute [Setup.exe], the [Setup.exe] file stored in the [FOR_
WINDOWS] folder of your Walkman is copied to your computer for
backup, and WALKMAN Guide and Media Go are installed to your
computer.
ˎˎIf you changed the type of USB connection to a setting other than MSC
mode, change mode back to MSC mode again by tapping [Connected as
USB Storage] on the notification panel.
ˎˎIf [Setup.exe] does not start, copy the [Setup.exe] file to your desktop,
then double-click it.

  button

Press: Turns the power on or the screen on/off.
Press and hold: Turns the power off.

ˎˎYou can access your Walkman from the computer.

2	 Select the following order with the computer.

The install wizard appears.

Play back or pause music tracks or videos.

  (Power) button

Status bar

*	 Depending on where you purchased your Walkman, the language
selection screen may not appear.

  button

Press the RESET button with a pen or paper clip, etc., to reset your
Walkman.

 Hint
ˎˎIf [USB connected] appears on the screen, tap [Turn on USB storage] to
connect your Walkman.
ˎˎIf the following screen does not appear, swipe the status bar on the top
of the screen and tap [Turn on USB storage] on the notification panel.

2	 If the USB connected screen appears, tap

 Screen (touch screen)

8	 Set the Wi-Fi connection, Google account
and date/time, etc., following the
instructions shown on the screen.

 Hint
ˎˎWi-Fi connection and Google account can also be set afterwards.

2	 On the computer, select [WALKMAN] in the sidebar of
Finder, then open the [FOR_MAC] folder.

Use the supplied USB cable to connect your
Walkman to a running computer and charge
the Walkman.
ˎˎIf a large battery symbol is displayed while
you are charging your Walkman, the
remaining charge is still too low for the
Walkman to operate. The Walkman will
start automatically after being charged for
about 10 minutes.

Connect your Walkman to a running computer using
the USB cable (supplied).

4	 Follow the on-screen instructions.
After the install wizard finishes, the WALKMAN Guide and Media Go
shortcuts appear on the desktop of your computer.
The Help Guide is included in the WALKMAN Guide.

 Hint
ˎˎBefore you attempt to delete the software from your Walkman, copy the
[FOR_MAC] folder to your Mac computer as a backup if necessary.

Turning On/Off Your “WALKMAN”

How to Use the Touch Screen

Turn off your Walkman if you will not use the Walkman for a long time.

Your Walkman screen is touch-sensitive. You can operate your Walkman
by gestures such as tapping, pressing, and flicking the screen. Refer to
the Help Guide for details.

Tap

1	

Press and Hold

How to Use the Help Guide on Your
“WALKMAN”

Troubleshooting

Specifications

When you access the Internet, you can view the full version of the Help
Guide on the web from your “WALKMAN.”

If your Walkman does not function as expected, try the following steps to
resolve the issue.

1	

Starting up time from battery shortage condition
	
About 10 minutes
Temperature of battery use
	
5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F)

1	Tap

from the Home screen then
Guide].

 Hint

Press the  button to turn on your
Walkman.
Press and hold the  button to turn off your
Walkman.

Flick

Drag

ˎˎThe Help Guide in the WALKMAN Guide installed on your
computer is the excerpted version.
ˎˎYou can access the full version of the Help Guide using
various devices, such as a computer, from the following
URL or QR code.
http://rd1.sony.net/help/dmp/nwzf880/h_ww/

[Help

Find the symptoms of the issue in “Troubleshooting”
in the Help Guide (HTML document), and try any
corrective actions listed.
For details on connecting to a computer, see the table below.

2	 Connect your Walkman to your computer to charge
the battery.

You may be able to resolve some issues by charging the battery.

3	 Press and hold the  button for about
Before resetting your Walkman, check that no
song, video, etc., is being played back. You can
then reset the Walkman safely.

2	 When turning off your Walkman, tap [Power
off] – [OK].

 button

8 seconds, or press the RESET button
with a pen or paper clip, etc.

RESET button

4	 Check information on the issue in the Help of
software you are using.

Turning On/Off the Screen

5	 Look up information on the issue on one of the

Pinch in/pinch out

customer support websites.

For customer support websites, see “For the latest information.”

The screen will turn off if no operations are made for a certain period of
time.

1	

6	 If the approaches listed above fail to resolve the
issue, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Press the  button.
The lock screen will be displayed.

Home Screen

2	Drag

from left to right.

The Home screen is displayed by tapping

Symptom

Cause/Remedy

The computer does
not recognize your
Walkman.

	 If the remaining battery power is low, charge

.

Your Walkman is then unlocked,
and the Home screen appears.
Press the button again to turn off
the screen.

	[Music player] widget
Play back music.

	Application shortcut

Starts application individually.

	[Music player] shortcut

Play back music files transferred by Media Go or drag and drop.

	[Video player] shortcut

Play back video files by intuitive operations.

	Apps

Displays all your applications and widgets.

	[Photo viewer] shortcut
View photos and slide shows.

	[FM radio] shortcut
Starts FM radio.

the battery.

	 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.
	 Make sure that the USB cable is connected to
the computer properly and securely.
	 Use the supplied USB cable.
	 Connecting your Walkman via a USB hub may
not work. Connect the Walkman directly to the
USB connector on your computer.
	 Make sure that the USB connection is not
turned off. If your Walkman is in MSC mode,
drag the status bar, then tap [Turn on USB
storage] on the notification panel followed by
[Turn on USB storage] then [ON].
	 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.
	 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 a paper clip, etc. to reset your
Walkman then try the USB connection again.

Your Walkman
becomes unstable
while it is connected
to the computer.

	 Your Walkman may be unstable if using a USB

Your Walkman gets
warm.

	 Your Walkman may become warm when the

hub or USB extension cable. Connect the
Walkman directly to the computer’s USB port.

battery is being charged and just after
charging. The Walkman also may get warm
temporarily when a large amount of data is
transferred. Set the Walkman aside for a while
to allow it to cool down.

Precautions
You must accept the terms of the End User License Agreement when you
use your Walkman for the first time. To read them again later, tap
–
[Settings] – [  About device] – [Legal information] – [Sony EULA].
Information on laws and trademarks
Google, Android and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc.
The Android robot is reproduced or modified from work created and
shared by Google and used according to terms described in the Creative
Commons 3.0 Attribution License.
For more information on laws, regulations and trademark rights, refer to
“Important Information” contained in the supplied software. To read it,
install the supplied software on your computer.
About the headphones

ˎˎAvoid playing the unit at so loud a volume that extended play might affect
your hearing.
ˎˎAt a high volume outside sounds may become inaudible. Avoid listening to
the unit in situations where hearing must not be impaired, for example,
while driving or cycling.
ˎˎAs the supplied headphones are of open-air design, sounds go out through
the headphones. Remember not to disturb those close to you.

About the in-ear headphones
The earbuds seal your ears. Therefore, be aware that there is a risk of damage
to your ears or eardrums if strong pressure is applied to the earbuds, or the
earbuds are suddenly removed from your ears. After use, be sure to take the
earbuds off your ears gently.

For the latest information
If you have any questions or issues with this product, or would like
information on compatible items with this product, visit the following
websites.
For customers in the USA:
	http://www.sony.com/walkmansupport
For customers in Canada:
	http://www.sony.ca/ElectronicsSupport/
For customers in Latin America:
	http://www.sony-latin.com/index.crp
For customers in Europe:
	http://support.sony-europe.com/dna/wm/
For customers in Asia, Oceania, and Africa:
	
English: http://www.sony-asia.com/support
	
Korean: http://scs.sony.co.kr/walkman/
	
Simplified Chinese: http://service.sony.com.cn/KB/
	
Traditional Chinese: http://service.sony.com.tw/
For customers who purchased overseas models:
	http://www.sony.co.jp/overseas/support/



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