Sony Walkman NWZ-W263 Specifications

NWZ-W263BLK

NWZ-W263 wearable Walkman® MP3 player

Perfect for indoor or outdoor training, the wireless one-piece W-Series
MP3

Player’s unique spiral form design comfortably stays put and out of the
way while you work out. No more tangled headphones. A moisture­resistant seal keeps sweat out, while you enjoy true-to-life, deep bass
sound. So you can reach your personal best.

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• One-piece wearable music player for wire-free workouts

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• Water-resistant

• Drag & drop from iTunes® (PC) or Windows® Media Player

• Compact design with 4 GB internal memory

• 3-min quick charge = up to 60-min of battery life

• Easy navigation of songs & folders

• Enjoy playlist compatibility (PC) & shue mode

• Crystal clear sound and deep bass

• ZAPPIN™ search plays about 4 or 15-second music clips

• USB cable, holder and S/M/L ear-buds included

design holds up during intense workouts

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Features

Wearable and Wire-free

This one-piece music player’s unique band comfortably oats on the back of your neck, allowing
you to be wire-free, hands-free, and without distraction whether you’re at the gym or outdoors
working out.

Water-resistant

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The water resistant design is IPx5 rated and holds up to intense workouts.

Drag, drop and go

With a Walkman player, you are never tied to just one music service. Just drag and drop MP3s
from iTunes® for Windows®, Windows® Media Player or Internet Explorer® and enjoy. Now that’s
freedom.

Storage Capacity

The NWZ-W263 series can store hours of music thanks to the internal 4 GB memory2.

Quick charge battery

Use the included USB cable 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-W263 is ready when you

Navigate your song library

Getting around in your music is simple with the rocker switch. 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® for Windows® or Windows Media Player and drag them to
the Walkman® player. Use shue mode to mix it up.

High Quality Sound

Exclusive Sony Clear Audio Technologies – Clear Stereo and Clear Bass Audio Technologies for
deeper, richer sound.

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.

Specications

Audio

Audio Power Output

Format(s) Supported

5 + 5mW

MP3 / WMA / AAC-LC / L-PCM

Audio Features

Play Mode

Normal / Shue

Convenience Features

Search Features

ZAPPIN™ (Short or Long)

Hardware

Headphone Type

Interface

System Requirements

Closed, dynamic 13.5mm, dome type

Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant)
USB miniB

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 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.

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- Excluding OS Versions not supported by Microso.

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- Excluding 64-bit OS versions.

CPU: Pentium Ⅲ 450MHz or higher for Windows XP/800MHz or higher for Windows
Vista/1GHz or higher for Windows 7

RAM: 256 MB or more
Hard Disk Drive: 380 MB or more of available space
Sound card
USB port (Hi-Speed USB is recommended)

Display:
Screen Resolution:800 x 600 pixels (or higher)(recommended 1,024 x 768 or higher)
Colors:8 bit or higher (16 bit recommended)

Internet Explorer 7.0 or later
Windows Media Player 11 for Windows XP and Windows Vista
Windows Media Player 12 for Windows 7

Broadband Internet connection is required to use Electronic Music Distribution (EMD) or
to visit the web site.

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
Multi-monitor environment
Macintosh

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(Service Pack 2 or later)

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(Service Pack 2 or later)

Inputs and Outputs

Headphone Output(s)

Cord Free Design