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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 7 months 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 8 months ago by Discman.

• A:Answer I got one because specifically i wanted something else to play music so i don't drain my phone battery

  Answered 1 month ago by RandySVerified Purchase

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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 8 months ago by curious.

Q: QuestionDoes this mp3 player have an auxiliary port?

Asked 8 months ago by Bern.

Q: QuestionWhat is the highest sd card capacity supported?

Asked 9 months ago by Minneoman.

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

Asked 11 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 1 year 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 11 months ago by SonyListens

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

Asked 1 year 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 1 year ago by SonyListens

  
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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 1 year 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 1 year ago by SonyListens

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

Asked 1 year ago by JPAPA.

Q: QuestionCan you download music from phone to Walkman

Asked 1 year ago by Davo.

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

Asked 1 year ago by Sree.

• A:Answer Yes

  Answered 11 months ago by PrabuVerified Purchase

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

Asked 1 year ago by Joe.

Q: QuestionWhat types of audio files can this play?

Asked 1 year ago by SD162709.

• A:Answer Hi SD162709, We appreciate your inquiry regarding our Sony Walkman. The Sony NW-A306 Walkman supports the following audio file formats: MP3: Bit rate 32 to 320 kbps WMA: Bit rate 32 to 192 kbps AAC-LC: Bit rate 16 to 320 kbps Linear PCM (WAV): Bit rate 1,411 kbps FLAC, ALAC, AIFF and DSD. You might find this link helpful: https://helpguide.sony.net/dmp/1301/v1/en/contents/TP1000752534.html?search=formats Thanks for choosing Sony. Best regards, - Stephanie

  Answered 1 year ago by SonyListens

  
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Q: QuestionCan you watch YouTube videos on it?

Asked 1 year ago by Deb.

• A:Answer Yes

  Answered 11 months ago by PrabuVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan you use Apple Music on this

Asked 1 year ago by Anonymous.

Q: QuestionWill this device pair with the audio equipment that came with my 2013 Toyota RAV4?

Asked 1 year ago by BobT.

• A:Answer As long as it can pair with Bluetooth, it should be fine.

  Answered 1 year ago by RicardoVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes this device have the ability to go directly to a website and download directly from that website to the device?

Asked 1 year ago by Mel.

Q: Questioncan you transfer music from your ipod on this device

Asked 1 year ago by tom.

• A:Answer Yes. As long as you can get the music from the iPod onto a computer first to then transfer to the Sony.

  Answered 1 year ago by RicardoVerified Purchase

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