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Name: Sony - Walkman NWZ-A17SLV 64GB* Video MP3 Player - Silver
Brand: Sony
SKU: 2891301
Price: 299.98 USD
Rating: 4.4 (36 reviews)

Sony - Walkman NWZ-A17SLV 64GB* Video MP3 Player - Silver

Model:: NWZA17SLV; |
SKU:: 2891301

User rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars with 36 reviews.

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Questioncan I record fm radio station?
Asked 8 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer No, it does not have recording capabilities.
  Answered 8 years ago by Mertar
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QuestionIs the UI fast enough when you put, say 10,000 songs on the device?
Asked 8 years ago by Geezer.
- Answer Hi Geezer, The UI is still fast enough however, the loading of the song may take sometime. Thanks, >Joffrey
  Answered 8 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionDoes this come with earbuds?
Asked 9 years ago by TomTrocc.
- Answer Hi TomTrocc, headphones and microSD card are not supplied with this Walkman. Thanks! ^Ron
  Answered 9 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionIs this compatible with Windows 10 for downloading music stored on my PC? I had an incompatibility problem with another device I bought that would not work with Windows 10 and I am kind of leery of buying another device that I cannot do the job.
Asked 8 years ago by New.
- Answer yes, I was also concerned when I purchased it, however just connect it to your computer and follow the prompts. instead of windows media player it uses media go, works about the same as my old sony Walkman mp3 player, but a much more versatile device. very happy with it so far, sounds great too!
  Answered 8 years ago by qtpye
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QuestionDoes this play video? Mp4
Asked 8 years ago by Akm.
- Answer Hi Akm, Yes, this unit supports MP4 format. Thanks, ~Ralph
  Answered 8 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionWill the wifi work with my Sonos?
Asked 8 years ago by Tolly34.
- Answer The player doesn't have WiFi and only has Bluetooth.
  Answered 8 years ago by Megachef
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QuestionRe BATTERY LIFE.....I've owned sony Walkmans in the past but always had a problem with the lack of battery life (full charge would last approx. 5 hours). Can anyone tell me about the battery life on this newer model? Thanks in advance.
Asked 8 years ago by Patricia.
- Answer Hi Patricia, Actual battery life may vary depending on settings. Here are some of the specs: - MP3 128 kbps - Bluetooth OFF: Approx. 50 Hrs - MPEG-4 384 kbps - Bluetooth OFF: Approx. 14 Hrs - FM Radio - Approx. 22 Hrs For more information, you can refer to the link below: http://helpguide.sony.net/dmp/nwza10/v1/en/contents/TP0000428530.html ~Ralph
  Answered 8 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionWould this be a great option for playing music on my motorcycle?
Asked 8 years ago by Ksw2339.
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QuestionWhat is expanded storage capacity of Memory Card suitable for Sony - Walkman NWZ-A17SLV 64GB?
Asked 8 years ago by Richee.
- Answer Hi Richee, We highly recommend using 128 - 256 GB of memory cards. Thanks, >Joffrey
  Answered 8 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionDo you make shipping to mexico?
Asked 8 years ago by Axbill.
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Questionhi, my computer is connected to internet via wifi, will i be able to load music to the walkman from computer or is there another way to do so? thank you for your time.
Asked 8 years ago by jdsy89.
- Answer Hello jdsy89! To transfer files to your Walkman you can use the following options: Connect the Walkman to your computer using the USB cord or transferring files using the Bluetooth feature only. For details on how to transfer files, please check the following links: http://helpguide.sony.net/dmp/nwza10/v1/en/cover/level2_03.html http://helpguide.sony.net/dmp/nwza10/v1/en/cover/level3_37.html ~Jeannette
  Answered 8 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionWill the nwza17 or the 15 will i be able to news Bose qc30 headphones with it
Asked 8 years ago by Dug.
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QuestionDo it clip on or is there an armband?
Asked 9 years ago by SEDRUN.
- Answer Hi SEDRUN, This Walkman doesn't have clip-on or armband. Please check the link below for further assistance. https://docs.sony.com/release//WZA15_17_qsg.pdf Thanks, >Joffrey
  Answered 9 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionCan you listen to radio with Bluetooth enabled?
Asked 9 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer Hi there! You cannot listen to FM radio while connecting via a Bluetooth connection. -Jerome
  Answered 9 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionI'm traveling to Africa, do this player need any internet participation while playing my downloaded purchased music. In other words can I listen to my playlist while in Africa.
Asked 9 years ago by Tifa.
- Answer Hi Tifa, Network connection is not required, you may playback the music files that are stored on the Walkman without internet service. -Jerome
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QuestionCan the USB cord be plugged in to an AC adapter say for a mobile phone adapter that accepts USB to be charged??
Asked 9 years ago by Belial.
- Answer Hi Belial, We only recommend connecting the Walkman to a computer when charging. -Jerome
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QuestionLooking for a device that can both stream from internet and with built in over the air FM tuner and which can connect to a bluetooth speaker. Will this item serve these functions.
Asked 9 years ago by Roger.
- Answer Hi Roger, No. This specific Walkman doesn't have streaming caability. Please check the full specifications of this Walkman in the link below. http://helpguide.sony.net/dmp/nwza10/v1/en/index.html Thanks, >Joffrey
  Answered 9 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionWhere can you avail the warrenty for this product? is it possible to avail at best buy store?
Asked 9 years ago by Warrenty.
- Answer Hi Warrenty, A brand new unit comes with a manufacturer's warranty of 90 days for labor and 365 days for parts. -Jerome
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QuestionWhat file format does Sony use for the SD card? Fiio uses fat32 so it has to be partioned to utilize 128 GB. Can I format the SD card to 128 GB easily without partitions?
Asked 9 years ago by Sholbro742.
- Answer Hi Sholbro742, This Walkman supports FAT32 formatted memory cards only. Thanks, >Joffrey
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QuestionCan I download my music from Apple I tunes?
Asked 9 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer Yes you can using your computer then transfer all of them to this Walkman. http://helpguide.sony.net/dmp/nwza10/v1/en/index.html Thanks, >Joffrey
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Questions & Answers

Sony - Walkman NWZ-A17SLV 64GB* Video MP3 Player - Silver

Q: Questioncan I record fm radio station?

Q: QuestionIs the UI fast enough when you put, say 10,000 songs on the device?

Q: QuestionDoes this come with earbuds?

Q: QuestionIs this compatible with Windows 10 for downloading music stored on my PC? I had an incompatibility problem with another device I bought that would not work with Windows 10 and I am kind of leery of buying another device that I cannot do the job.

Q: QuestionDoes this play video? Mp4

Q: QuestionWill the wifi work with my Sonos?

Q: QuestionRe BATTERY LIFE.....I've owned sony Walkmans in the past but always had a problem with the lack of battery life (full charge would last approx. 5 hours). Can anyone tell me about the battery life on this newer model? Thanks in advance.

Q: QuestionWould this be a great option for playing music on my motorcycle?

Q: QuestionWhat is expanded storage capacity of Memory Card suitable for Sony - Walkman NWZ-A17SLV 64GB?

Q: QuestionDo you make shipping to mexico?

Q: Questionhi, my computer is connected to internet via wifi, will i be able to load music to the walkman from computer or is there another way to do so? thank you for your time.

Q: QuestionWill the nwza17 or the 15 will i be able to news Bose qc30 headphones with it

Q: QuestionDo it clip on or is there an armband?

Q: QuestionCan you listen to radio with Bluetooth enabled?

Q: QuestionI'm traveling to Africa, do this player need any internet participation while playing my downloaded purchased music. In other words can I listen to my playlist while in Africa.

Q: QuestionCan the USB cord be plugged in to an AC adapter say for a mobile phone adapter that accepts USB to be charged??

Q: QuestionLooking for a device that can both stream from internet and with built in over the air FM tuner and which can connect to a bluetooth speaker. Will this item serve these functions.

Q: QuestionWhere can you avail the warrenty for this product? is it possible to avail at best buy store?

Q: QuestionWhat file format does Sony use for the SD card? Fiio uses fat32 so it has to be partioned to utilize 128 GB. Can I format the SD card to 128 GB easily without partitions?

Q: QuestionCan I download my music from Apple I tunes?

Questioncan I record fm radio station?

QuestionIs the UI fast enough when you put, say 10,000 songs on the device?

QuestionDoes this come with earbuds?

QuestionIs this compatible with Windows 10 for downloading music stored on my PC? I had an incompatibility problem with another device I bought that would not work with Windows 10 and I am kind of leery of buying another device that I cannot do the job.

QuestionDoes this play video? Mp4

QuestionWill the wifi work with my Sonos?

QuestionRe BATTERY LIFE.....I've owned sony Walkmans in the past but always had a problem with the lack of battery life (full charge would last approx. 5 hours). Can anyone tell me about the battery life on this newer model? Thanks in advance.

QuestionWould this be a great option for playing music on my motorcycle?

QuestionWhat is expanded storage capacity of Memory Card suitable for Sony - Walkman NWZ-A17SLV 64GB?

QuestionDo you make shipping to mexico?

Questionhi, my computer is connected to internet via wifi, will i be able to load music to the walkman from computer or is there another way to do so? thank you for your time.

QuestionWill the nwza17 or the 15 will i be able to news Bose qc30 headphones with it

QuestionDo it clip on or is there an armband?

QuestionCan you listen to radio with Bluetooth enabled?

QuestionI'm traveling to Africa, do this player need any internet participation while playing my downloaded purchased music. In other words can I listen to my playlist while in Africa.

QuestionCan the USB cord be plugged in to an AC adapter say for a mobile phone adapter that accepts USB to be charged??

QuestionLooking for a device that can both stream from internet and with built in over the air FM tuner and which can connect to a bluetooth speaker. Will this item serve these functions.

QuestionWhere can you avail the warrenty for this product? is it possible to avail at best buy store?

QuestionWhat file format does Sony use for the SD card? Fiio uses fat32 so it has to be partioned to utilize 128 GB. Can I format the SD card to 128 GB easily without partitions?

QuestionCan I download my music from Apple I tunes?