MP3 players are available from a number of manufacturers and are designed to play MP3 audio files, like audiobooks from your library.
Format co-invented by Sony to fix the reduced sound quality of compressed MP3 files. High-Resolution Audio Identifies and filters out distracting environmental noise such as jet engines. Choose your Walkman and take your music wherever you go. Explore portable MP3 music players with Bluetooth and enjoy music, videos, games and apps.
Note: iPods and iOS (iPhone/iPad/iPod touch) devices work a little differently. If you have one of these devices, please see our device profiles for iPods or iOS (iPhone/iPad/iPod touch) instead.
Software
- OverDrive for Windows (desktop) (to transfer audiobooks from a computer to an MP3 player)
Compatible formats
- MP3 audiobooks
Some examples of MP3 players
- Philips MP3 players (no longer manufactured)
Getting started with OverDrive on an MP3 player
Sony Walkman Mp3 Player Driver
- If the remaining battery power is low, charge 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 connection to the computer is made properly and securely.
- Use the supplied USB cable.
- Your Walkman may not be recognized if connected via a USB hub. Connect the Walkman directly to the USB connector on your computer.
- If the approaches listed above fail to resolve the issue, press and hold the button for about 10 seconds to restart your Walkman, and then try the USB connection again.
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