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NWZ-W273BLUE
Blue 4 GB Walkman
Add music to any sport with the wire-free, all-in-one music player you can wear and
experience freedom of movement. Plus enjoy 3-minute quick charging and dragand-drop ease from iTunes® or Windows® Media Player. There’s also 4GB of built-in
memory and pristine audio quality with deep bass.
Bullets
®
Sports MP3 Player
• Cordless, one-piece wearable sports music player
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• Waterproof
swimming
• 3-min quick charge = up to 60-min of battery life
• Drag & drop from iTunes® or Windows® Media Player
• Compact design with 4 GB internal memory
design for worry-free workouts, even
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• Easy navigation of songs & folders
• Enjoy playlist compatibility & shue mode
• Crystal clear sound and deep bass
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• ZAPPIN
• USB dock, S/M/L/LL ear-buds and adjustment band
included
search plays about 4 or 15 second music clips
Features
Wearable and Wire-free
This one-piece music player’s unique design is lightweight, ideal for sports and active lifestyles. It allows you to be wirefree, hands-free, and without distraction whether you’re working out at the gym, playing outdoors or even swimming
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Waterproof3 to 2M
The NWZ-W273 series design is waterproof3 up to 2 meters depth. That means you can swim with it. To ensure a good t
beofre swimming see enclosed details. Do not use in salt water as it has corrosive eects.
Quick charge battery
Use the included USB dock to get up to 60 minutes of use on just 3 minutes of charge1. With an impressive total battery life
of up to 8 hours on a full charge
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, the NWZ-W273 is ready when you are.
Drag, drop and go
With a Walkman® player, you are never tied to just one music service. Just drag and drop les from iTunes® or Windows®
Media Player and enjoy. Multi-format playback also lets you play MP3, WMA, AAC or L-PCM music les; now that’s
freedom.
Storage Capacity
The NWZ-W273 is compact in size but can store hours of music thanks to the internal 4 GB memory2.
Navigate your song library
Searching through your music is simple with the multi-function playback buttons. A quick tap changes songs and a tap
and hold changes folders while in all play mode. In playlist mode a quick tap changes songs and a tap and hold changes
the playlist.
Playlist compatible
Create your favorite playlists in iTunes® or Windows® Media Player and drag them to the NWZ-W273 player. Use shue
mode to mix it up.
High Quality Sound
The integrated 13.5 mm EX headphone drivers deliver great sound quality with deep bass.
Music to match your pace
Find the perfect music for the moment using the ZAPPIN® search feature, allowing you to easily navigate through your
song collection by playing back main melodies.
Open, charge and listen
Everything you need is in the box including USB dock, small, medium, large and large-long ear buds.
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Specications
Audio
Audio Power
Output
Format(s)
Supported
Frequency
Response
5 + 5mW
MP3 / WMA / AAC-LC / L-PCM
20 to 20,000 Hz (when playing data le, single signal
measurement)
Audio Features
Play Mode All Play / Shue / Playlist
Convenience Features
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(Short or Long
ZAPPIN
Search Features
3 min Quick charge
Automatic Volume Limiter System
Playback options
Hardware
Headphone Type
Interface Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant)
EX headphones with closed, dynamic 13.5mm dome
driver
System
Requirements
IBM PC/AT compatible computer preinstalled with the
following Windows operating systems
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:
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Windows
Windows
Windows Vista
Windows Vista
Windows Vista
Windows Vista
Windows
Windows
Windows
Windows
Windows
Windows
Windows
XP Home Edition2 (Service Pack 3 or later
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XP Professional2 (Service Pack 3 or later)
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Home Basic (Service Pack 2 or later)
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Home Premium (Service Pack 2 or later)
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Business (Service Pack 2 or later)
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Ultimate (Service Pack 2 or later)
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7 Starter (Service Pack 1 or later)
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7 Home Basic (Service Pack 1 or later)
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7 Home Premium (Service Pack 1 or later)
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7 Professional (Service Pack 1 or later)
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7 Ultimate (Service Pack 1 or later)
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8 Pro
Mac OS X v10.6 or later
Not supported by OSs other than above.
Compatibility mode for Windows XP (included with
Windows Vista and Windows 7) is not supported.
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Excluding OS Versions not supported by Microso.
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- Excluding 64-bit OS versions.
CPU: 1 GHz processor (2.6 GHz recommended for video
playback)
RAM: 1 GB or more (2 GB RAM required for Windows 8
64-bit)
Hard Disk Drive / Solid State Drive: 600 MB or more of
available space
Internet Explorer 7 or later
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Internet connection (for Gracenote
MusicID® service,
podcast features, Store access, or online help).
We do not guarantee operation for all computers even
if they meet the above System Requirements.
Not supported by the following environments
Personally constructed computers or operating systems
An environment that is an upgrade of the original
manufacturer-installed operating system
Multi-boot environment
Memory
Memory Size 4 GB
User Memory
Capacity
3.54 GB (3,803,414,528 bytes)
(Approx.)
Power
Battery Charging
(Approx)
Battery Indicator LED Battery Life Indicator (Green/Orange/Red)
USB-based:
1.5 Hrs (full charge)
3 Minutes (approx. 60 minutes playback)
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