Questions & Answers

Q: Questionis the wifi able to connect to a moblie hotspot (from an iPhone or Android) and stream Hi Res music?

Asked 2 years ago by bassdad8.

• A:Answer Hi Bassdad8, Thank you so much for your inquiry! Yes, you can. However, the quality of the stream will depend on the speed and stability of your mobile internet connection. If your connection is not strong enough, you may experience buffering or loss of quality. With the NW-A306, enjoy a higher quality sound with various codecs and sound processing technology that give you more ways to enjoy your music. I hope this helps! Regards, Carl

  Answered 2 years ago by SonyListens

  
  Helpful (1)Unhelpful (0)ReportAnswer this questionShow more answers (3)

Q: QuestionDo you need paid streaming in order to receive data, once outside your own wi-fi connection?

Asked 2 years ago by brumpls.

• A:Answer This device is Wifi only. You cannot pay for any wireless data.

  Answered 2 years ago by Boethius42Verified Purchase

  Helpful (1)Unhelpful (0)ReportAnswer this questionShow more answers (1)

Q: QuestionWHEN will these be back in stock? Does Best Buy send alerts to waiting consumers?

Asked 2 years ago by Clarence.

• A:Answer Best Buy has them in stock Now. Better hurry though, I see them go "Out Of Stock' in a matter of a couple of days each time !!!

  Answered 2 years ago by MindBinder369

  Helpful (1)Unhelpful (0)ReportAnswer this question

Q: QuestionWhat is the Max Capacity of the SD Card you can add for additional storage?

Asked 1 day ago by DGF.

Q: QuestionDoes it have an audio out jack?

Asked 1 week ago by Anonymous.

Q: QuestionCan you delete stored music files from the Sony Walkman directly from the Walkman, or does it have to be connected to a computer?

Asked 1 week ago by AutismTeacher.

Q: QuestionI am looking for a music player for my kids that can connect to WiFi and can stream amazon music etc. can download a certain volume of purchased music but DOESN’T have video and social media capabilities (no google chrome, YouTube, insta etc). Unicorn?

Asked 3 weeks ago by Alli.

Q: QuestionWhy would I want this for $300+ when it has half the features of a phone? I had a Walkman and a discman as a kid and would love one of these but seems like a $100 product if that especially with low storage space…

Asked 1 month ago by Discman.

Q: Questioncan you transfer music from a I-Pod to the Sony or can you transfer music from the I-Pod to a processor then from the processor to the Sony

Asked 1 month ago by curious.

Q: QuestionDoes this mp3 player have an auxiliary port?

Asked 1 month ago by Bern.

Q: QuestionWhat is the highest sd card capacity supported?

Asked 2 months ago by Minneoman.

Q: QuestionCan the battery be replaced once it wears out?

Asked 4 months ago by Jim.

Q: QuestionIs there a way to take screenshots? Wondering since it's an Android OS device. If so, can the tactile buttons be used to take the screenshot like on most Android OS smartphones?

Asked 5 months ago by Zach.

• A:Answer Hello Zach, Thank you for reaching out to Sony! That's a great question! Yes, the NW-A306 can take screenshots! Just make sure the screen is active, then press and hold the power button for about two seconds. A menu will pop up; select the "screenshot" option to capture and save it for later access. For additional information and an extensive guide regarding the NW-A306 unit, please refer to the official help guide: https://helpguide.sony.net/dmp/1301/v1/en/index.html. Best regards, -Fred

  Answered 4 months ago by SonyListens

  
  Helpful (0)Unhelpful (0)ReportAnswer this question

Q: QuestionDoes it have Bluetooth? And can I connect the Bluetooth to my car?

Asked 5 months ago by EB.

• A:Answer Hello EB, Thank you for reaching out to Sony! We appreciate your inquiry and are happy to assist. Yes, the Sony NW-A306 Walkman is equipped with Bluetooth connectivity, allowing you to connect it to your car's Bluetooth system. When establishing this connection, it is important to ensure that your car's audio system supports the required Bluetooth profiles for music streaming, such as A2DP. For a detailed step-by-step guide on how to connect the player to an unpaired Bluetooth device for the first time, please visit: https://helpguide.sony.net/dmp/1301/v1/en/contents/TP1000733596.html. Best regards, -Fred

  Answered 5 months ago by SonyListens

  
  Helpful (0)Unhelpful (0)ReportAnswer this question

Q: QuestionMy vehicle's audio system is compatible wth 4.1 + EDR bluetooth. Can the Sony NW-A306 connect to my car audio system via bluetooth?

Asked 5 months ago by Benjie.

• A:Answer Hi Benjie, thank you for contacting us. We are very glad to address your question about the NW-A306 Walkman! We're pleased to confirm that yes, your Sony NW-A306 Walkman can indeed connect to your car's audio system via Bluetooth, even though your car's system supports Bluetooth 4.1 + EDR and your NW-A306 features Bluetooth 5.0. The NW-A306 supports the necessary Bluetooth profiles, like A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), which allows for high-quality audio streaming to your car's system. Therefore, you should have no issue pairing your NW-A306 with your car and enjoying your music wirelessly. For detailed specifications about the unit, please visit the following links: https://helpguide.sony.net/dmp/1301/v1/en/contents/TP1000733579.html https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/digital-music-players-nw-nwz-a-series/nw-a306/specifications Thanks for considering Sony products. We truly hope that you find this information valuable! Best regards, Stephanie

  Answered 5 months ago by SonyListens

  
  Helpful (0)Unhelpful (0)ReportAnswer this question

Q: Questioni have a lot of Apple purchased songs will i be able to transfer them to this Walkman via apple music????

Asked 5 months ago by JPAPA.

Q: QuestionCan you download music from phone to Walkman

Asked 5 months ago by Davo.

Q: QuestionCan I establish wired connection between Sony walkman and mac book or windows computer?

Asked 6 months ago by Sree.

• A:Answer Yes

  Answered 4 months ago by PrabuVerified Purchase

  Helpful (0)Unhelpful (0)ReportAnswer this question

Q: QuestionCan this be used in the car with Android Auto?

Asked 7 months ago by Joe.