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NWZ-A865BLK
With legendary Sony® Clear Audio technologies, integrated Bluetooth® streaming,
multiple format audio/video playback and wireless personal photo sharing, the
NWZ-A860 series Walkman® player is the ultimate portable audio experience. The
hybrid operation system also provides intuitive touch panel controls and traditional
button controls for playback.
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• 2.8” high resolution WVGA LCD touch screen display
• Clear Audio Technology & premium EX series headphones
• Integrated Bluetooth® for wireless listening
• Easy content transfer with Media Go™ for Windows®
• Wireless Personal Photo Transfer
• Synchronized Lyric Feature
• Built-in Voice Recording
• Up to 25 hours of audio or 5 hours of video playback
• 16 GB storage capacity
• USB cable and premium EX headphones are included.
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NWZ-A865 Walkman® MP3 player
Features
Lightning-fast Touch Screen Display
A 2.8" WQVGA (400x240) TFT touch screen delivers incredible color for fast, rich viewing of photos, videos, and
album artwork. The hybrid operation system provides intuitive touch panel controls and traditional button
controls for playback.
Integrated Bluetooth® technology
Experience your music wirelessly and stream audio to other compatible devices with integrated Bluetooth®.
High Quality Sound
Exclusive Sony Clear Audio Technologies – Digital Sound Enhancement Engine, Clear Stereo and Clear Bass Audio
Technologies for deeper, richer sound plus S-Master™ MX amplication for higher signal to noise ratios and less
distortion.
Easy Content Transfer
The Media Go™ application for Windows® allows you to transfer your favorite music, videos, playlists, and photos
to your Walkman® easily. You can drag and drop the data from iTunes® for Windows, Windows Media Player or
Windows Explorer.
Wireless Personal Photo Transfer
With the Photo Transfer feature, users can share their personal photos3 taken with a compatible Bluetooth®
enabled devices.
Synchronized Lyric Feature
Load the matching lyric le and sing along to your favorite songs while the lyrics appear in sync to the music.
Built-in Voice Recording
Voice recording function lets you record personal notes.
Long Battery Life
A long-lasting battery lets you listen to music for up to 25 hours or watch video for up to 5 hours before you need
to recharge.
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Audio and video on the go
Multiple high-quality audio and video formats are supported, giving you more freedom to download the les you
want.
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Open, charge and listen
USB cable and premium EX headphones are included.
Specications
Audio
Audio Power Output
Antenna System
AVLS
Equalizer
Format(s) Supported
Frequency Response
Station Preset(s)
Tuner Frequency Range
Tuner Type
Audio Features
Play Mode
Simulated Surround
Sound Mode
Convenience
Automatic Shut-o
Recording Modes
Convenience Features
Karaoke
Multiple Language Display
On-Screen Display
Search Features
Display
Display Technology
Screen Size
General
Backlit Color
Recommended Use
Hardware
Headphone Type
Interface
5 + 5mW
FM: Headphone Cord Antenna
Volume Limit ON/OFF
5 Band Equalizer with 6 presets: Heavy/Pop/Jazz/Unique/Custom 1/Custom 2
MP3 / WMA / AAC-LC / L-PCM
20 - 20,000Hz (When playing data le, single signal measruement)
up to 30 FM presets
87.5 - 108 MHz
Digital FM Tuner
Normal / Repeat / Shue / Shue & Repeat / Repeat song / Karaoke / Language Study / Playback
Range / Display Lyrics
VPT (Studio / Live / Club / Arena / Matrix)
DSEE: Digital Sound Enhancement Engine
5-band equalizer (None/Heavy/Pop/Jazz/Unique/Custom 1/Custom 2)
VPT (Studio/Live/Club/Arena/Matrix)
Clear Stereo (On/O)
Clear Bass
Dynamic Normalizer (On/O )
DPC (Speed Control: x0.5/x0.7/x0.9/O/x1.1/x1.25/x1.5/x1.75/x2.0)
Sleep Timer Settings: O / After 30 Min / After 60 Min / After 90 Min / After 120 Min
Voice Recording
Karaoke / Language study: O / Language study / Maximum Karaoke Mode / Minimum Karaoke
Mode)
English / German / Spanish / French / Italian / Polish / Portuguese / Russian / Turkish / Japanese /
Korean / Simplied Chinese / Traditional Chinese
Portrait orientation (Landscape orientation during video play mode)
All Songs / Album / Artist / Genre / Release Year / Playlists / Bookmark / Folder / Voice Recording /
Received Songs / SensMe™ Channels
TFT color display with white LED-backlight, WQVGA (400 x 240 Pixels)
2.8" WQVGA (400 x 240 Pixels)
White LED-backlight
Music / Video / Photo / FM / Podcast playback
MDR-EX0300 Earbuds
Hi-Speed USB with WM-PORT(22pin)
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System Requirements
Inputs and Outputs
Headphone Output(s)
Memory
Memory Size
User Memory Capacity (Approx.)
Operating Conditions
Operating Temperature
Playback features
Photo Playback
Power
Battery Charging (Approx)
IBM PC/AT compatible computer preinstalled with the following Windows operating systems1:
Windows XP Home Edition
Windows XP Professional
Windows Vista Home Basic (Service Pack 1 or later)
Windows Vista Home Premium (Service Pack 1 or later)
Windows Vista Business (Service Pack 1 or later)
Windows Vista Ultimate (Service Pack 1 or later)
Windows 7 Starter
Windows 7 Home Basic
Windows 7 Home Premium
Windows 7 Professional
Windows 7 Ultimate
Not supported by OSs other than above.
Compatibility mode for Windows XP (included with Windows Vista and Windows 7) is not supported.
1- Excluding OS Versions not supported by Microsoft.
2 - Excluding 64-bit OS versions.
CPU: 1 GHz processor (2.6GHz recommended for video playback)
RAM: 1 GB or more
Hard Disk Drive: 600 MB or more of available space
Sound card
USB port (Hi-Speed USB is recommended)
Windows Media Player 11 for Windows XP and Windows Vista
Windows Media Player 12 for Windows 7
Internet Explorer 7 or later
Broadband Internet connection is required to use Gracenote® MusicID® service or podcast, or to visit
the web store site.
1 (1/8" stereo mini jack)
16 GB
14.0 GB (15,138,652,160 bytes)
41 'F to 95 'F (5 'C to 35 'C)
JPEG
USB based charging: 2 Hours (full charge), 1 Hour (80%)
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(Service Pack 3 or later)
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(Service Pack 3 or later)
Battery Life (Approx)
Power Type
Video
Format
Weights and Measurements
Dimensions (Approx.)
Weight (Approx.)
Accessories
Music: 25 Hrs. (Bluetooth OFF) / 8 Hrs. (Bluetooth ON)
Video: 5 Hrs. (Bluetooth OFF) / 3 Hrs. (Bluetooth ON)
FM Radio: 13 Hrs. (Bluetooth OFF)
Voice Recording: 5 Hrs. (Bluetooth OFF)
Built-in Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
MP4 / WMV
52.5 x 96.9 x 9.3 mm (2 1/8 x 3 7/8 x 3/8 inches)
77g (2.8oz)
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Walkman® player
MDR-EX0300 Earbud headphones
Earbud adapters (S, M, L)
Supplied Accessories
USB cable
Quick Start Guide
Software: The software is stored in the built-in ash memory of the player, and includes the following
items: Media Go, Walkman Guide & User Guide. For details on how to install, refer to “Quick Start
Guide”.
A-series case: CKS-NWA860
Optional Accessories
Walkman® dock: SRS-NWGU50
Walkman® speaker: SRS-NWT10M
1. Actual performance varies based on settings, environmental conditions, and usage. Battery capacity decreases over time and use.
2. 1 GB equals 1 billion bytes, a portion of which is used for data management functions.
3. It may be prohibited to transfer content, without the copyright holder’s permission, for other than your personal/private enjoyment under applicable copyright law.
© 2011 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Sony, Media Go, S-Master, Walkman and the Sony logo are trademarks of Sony. Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. iTunes is a trademark of Apple Inc . All
other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Features and specications are subject to change without notice. Updated: September 9, 2011
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