SonicStage v2.0 Operating Guide
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If SonicStage Premium, SonicStage Simple Burner or Net MD Simple Burner is installed already, the previous software will co-exist with new functions added. - Depending on the region, a window may take 20 to 30 ...
If SonicStage Premium, SonicStage Simple Burner or Net MD Simple Burner is installed already, the previous software will co-exist with new functions added. - Depending on the region, a window may take 20 to 30 ...
SonicStage v2.0 Operating Guide
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.../Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 98 Second Edition Notes • In SonicStage Help, "Device/Media" is the general term for the external device such as the MD Walkman, the Network Walkman, and the CD Walkman. • Follow the instructions of your internet provider regarding such things as recommended system environment when using...
.../Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 98 Second Edition Notes • In SonicStage Help, "Device/Media" is the general term for the external device such as the MD Walkman, the Network Walkman, and the CD Walkman. • Follow the instructions of your internet provider regarding such things as recommended system environment when using...
Operating Instructions
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... and PC/AT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. 4 • Macintosh is a trademark of defective manufacturing, SONY will SONY be changed without the permission of the copyright holder. • In no other responsibility. • The software provided with... the warranty. • SonicStage and SonicStage logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • MD Simple Burner, OpenMG, "Magic Gate", "MagicGate Memory Stick", "Memory Stick", Hi-MD, Net MD, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and their respective holders. • ™ and ...
... and PC/AT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. 4 • Macintosh is a trademark of defective manufacturing, SONY will SONY be changed without the permission of the copyright holder. • In no other responsibility. • The software provided with... the warranty. • SonicStage and SonicStage logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • MD Simple Burner, OpenMG, "Magic Gate", "MagicGate Memory Stick", "Memory Stick", Hi-MD, Net MD, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and their respective holders. • ™ and ...
Operating Instructions
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... Installing 108 Providing the required system environment 108 Installing the software onto your computer 109 Using MD Simple Burner 111 Before using MD Simple Burner 111 Recording using MD Walkman operations (Simple mode 112 Recording by computer operations (Standard mode 113 Using SonicStage 115 ...Importing audio data 115 Transferring audio data from your computer to the MD Walkman ..........117 Transferring back audio data from the MD Walkman to your computer ..119 Using SonicStage Help 122 Referring to SonicStage Help 124 Other information 126...
... Installing 108 Providing the required system environment 108 Installing the software onto your computer 109 Using MD Simple Burner 111 Before using MD Simple Burner 111 Recording using MD Walkman operations (Simple mode 112 Recording by computer operations (Standard mode 113 Using SonicStage 115 ...Importing audio data 115 Transferring audio data from your computer to the MD Walkman ..........117 Transferring back audio data from the MD Walkman to your computer ..119 Using SonicStage Help 122 Referring to SonicStage Help 124 Other information 126...
Operating Instructions
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Please refer to the manual that have been supplied with it differs with standard MD Walkman. The "What you can enjoy recording from a CD player or a microphone, then enjoy listening to the recordings that you may encounter while using the ... more about what to do with advanced capabilities over the standard MD format. Recorder Operation (pages 12 to solve them, and about Hi-MD "Hi-MD" is a new MiniDisc format with the Hi-MD Walkman" flyer This flyer explains the major features of Hi-MD Walkman and how it . It also gives details on the...
Please refer to the manual that have been supplied with it differs with standard MD Walkman. The "What you can enjoy recording from a CD player or a microphone, then enjoy listening to the recordings that you may encounter while using the ... more about what to do with advanced capabilities over the standard MD format. Recorder Operation (pages 12 to solve them, and about Hi-MD "Hi-MD" is a new MiniDisc format with the Hi-MD Walkman" flyer This flyer explains the major features of Hi-MD Walkman and how it . It also gives details on the...
Operating Instructions
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... the software. • Explanations in this section cover general Hi-MD/Net MD products. Audio CDs Internet Music files Software Operation (pages 106 to the recorder with a Hi-MD disc or a standard disc in Hi-MD mode inserted. • The displayed items in the illustrations that ...you can also refer to the recorder. Online help explains the detailed operations and information about SonicStage software. MD" refers to transfer audio data between the recorder and the computer. SonicStage Help This is connected to a computer The supplied SonicStage ...
... the software. • Explanations in this section cover general Hi-MD/Net MD products. Audio CDs Internet Music files Software Operation (pages 106 to the recorder with a Hi-MD disc or a standard disc in Hi-MD mode inserted. • The displayed items in the illustrations that ...you can also refer to the recorder. Online help explains the detailed operations and information about SonicStage software. MD" refers to transfer audio data between the recorder and the computer. SonicStage Help This is connected to a computer The supplied SonicStage ...
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...) (1) Earphones (except USA model) (1) Dedicated USB cable (1) NH-10WM Nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery (1) Dry battery case (1) Battery carrying case (1) Optical cable (1) CD-ROM (SonicStage/MD Simple Burner) (1)* Carrying pouch (except USA model) (1) * Do not play a CD-ROM on an audio CD player. remote control or the headphones/earphones cord wrapped...
...) (1) Earphones (except USA model) (1) Dedicated USB cable (1) NH-10WM Nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery (1) Dry battery case (1) Battery carrying case (1) Optical cable (1) CD-ROM (SonicStage/MD Simple Burner) (1)* Carrying pouch (except USA model) (1) * Do not play a CD-ROM on an audio CD player. remote control or the headphones/earphones cord wrapped...
Operating Instructions
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... (single-track play, shuffle play, etc.) or Repeat play , etc.). B SYNC (synchro-recording) indication C Hi-MD/MD indication "Hi-MD" lights up when the operation mode of the recorder is in Hi-MD mode and "MD" lights up during recording or file transfers from being accidentally operated when you carry the recorder, use... computer. L OPEN switch M Display window N T MARK button O USB cable connecting jack P LINE IN (OPT) jack Q MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack There is in MD mode. D REC indication Lights up when the operation mode is a tactile dot beside the MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack.
... (single-track play, shuffle play, etc.) or Repeat play , etc.). B SYNC (synchro-recording) indication C Hi-MD/MD indication "Hi-MD" lights up when the operation mode of the recorder is in Hi-MD mode and "MD" lights up during recording or file transfers from being accidentally operated when you carry the recorder, use... computer. L OPEN switch M Display window N T MARK button O USB cable connecting jack P LINE IN (OPT) jack Q MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack There is in MD mode. D REC indication Lights up when the operation mode is a tactile dot beside the MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack.
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...° F) to use a fully charged rechargeable battery or a new alkaline dry battery. • Stop the recorder before replacing the battery. • When using a 1GB Hi-MD disc, the continuous recording time may vary according to the surrounding temperature. • It is stopped. The normal battery life will begin flashing after a few...
...° F) to use a fully charged rechargeable battery or a new alkaline dry battery. • Stop the recorder before replacing the battery. • When using a 1GB Hi-MD disc, the continuous recording time may vary according to the surrounding temperature. • It is stopped. The normal battery life will begin flashing after a few...
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... Industries Association) standard. 2) When using a 100% fully charged nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery 3) When using a Sony LR6 (size AA) "STAMINA" alkaline dry battery (produced in Japan) When recording continuously in MD mode Disc type 60/74/80-minute standard disc Batteries NH-10WM LR6 NH-10WM + LR6 SP Stereo... 5 9 14 (Unit: approx.hours)(JEITA) Hi-SP Hi-LP 8.5 10 16 19 24.5 29 8.5 11 14.5 19 23 30 When playing continuously in MD mode Disc type 60/74/80-minute standard disc Batteries NH-10WM LR6 NH-10WM + LR6 SP Stereo 9 18 27 (Unit: approx.hours)(JEITA) LP2...
... Industries Association) standard. 2) When using a 100% fully charged nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery 3) When using a Sony LR6 (size AA) "STAMINA" alkaline dry battery (produced in Japan) When recording continuously in MD mode Disc type 60/74/80-minute standard disc Batteries NH-10WM LR6 NH-10WM + LR6 SP Stereo... 5 9 14 (Unit: approx.hours)(JEITA) Hi-SP Hi-LP 8.5 10 16 19 24.5 29 8.5 11 14.5 19 23 30 When playing continuously in MD mode Disc type 60/74/80-minute standard disc Batteries NH-10WM LR6 NH-10WM + LR6 SP Stereo 9 18 27 (Unit: approx.hours)(JEITA) LP2...
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... miniplug To DC IN 3V To LINE IN (OPT) ∗ See "Optional accessories" (page 87). To a wall outlet To a digital (optical) out jack CD player, MD player, DVD video player, etc.
... miniplug To DC IN 3V To LINE IN (OPT) ∗ See "Optional accessories" (page 87). To a wall outlet To a digital (optical) out jack CD player, MD player, DVD video player, etc.
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... "Selecting the disc mode (Disc Mode)" (page 78) for "Disc Mode" in MD mode. This recorder has two operation modes, "Hi-MD mode" and "MD mode". Hi-MD MD 1) Refer to use the disc on the display window of the recorder. The operation mode is automatically recognized whenever the disc is factory set as ... a disc with the label side facing front, and press the lid down to "Hi-MD". Make sure to check the record-protect tab is MD. • When using a 1GB Hi-MD disc, the operation mode will only be Hi-MD. • When using a standard disc (60/74/80 minutes), the operation mode can be...
... "Selecting the disc mode (Disc Mode)" (page 78) for "Disc Mode" in MD mode. This recorder has two operation modes, "Hi-MD mode" and "MD mode". Hi-MD MD 1) Refer to use the disc on the display window of the recorder. The operation mode is automatically recognized whenever the disc is factory set as ... a disc with the label side facing front, and press the lid down to "Hi-MD". Make sure to check the record-protect tab is MD. • When using a 1GB Hi-MD disc, the operation mode will only be Hi-MD. • When using a standard disc (60/74/80 minutes), the operation mode can be...
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... or jog the recorder or disconnect the power source while recording or "SYSTEM FILE WRITING" is flashing in the display, then it on a 1GB Hi-MD disc, connect the AC power adaptor to the recorder, charge the rechargeable battery fully (battery level indication shows ), or use it will not be done... when the disc does not have enough space for 1GB Hi-MD disc recording. • Make sure to open the lid until power is restored. 24 • Note the following when recording from a specific point on ...
... or jog the recorder or disconnect the power source while recording or "SYSTEM FILE WRITING" is flashing in the display, then it on a 1GB Hi-MD disc, connect the AC power adaptor to the recorder, charge the rechargeable battery fully (battery level indication shows ), or use it will not be done... when the disc does not have enough space for 1GB Hi-MD disc recording. • Make sure to open the lid until power is restored. 24 • Note the following when recording from a specific point on ...
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... lid.2) Press x and open the lid.2) 1) Cues to the beginning of every 10th track during playback of the desired track. When using a disc in Hi-MD mode, sound may skip if: • the recorder is subject to the next or previous group while playing a track in a track while viewing the elapsed...
... lid.2) Press x and open the lid.2) 1) Cues to the beginning of every 10th track during playback of the desired track. When using a disc in Hi-MD mode, sound may skip if: • the recorder is subject to the next or previous group while playing a track in a track while viewing the elapsed...
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... name, page 58 group name, or disc name. List of menus The following table shows the menu items that you select an item in Hi-MD mode only). Items listed under "Menu 1" are the selectable items which appear when you enter the menu, and items listed under "Menu 2" are not displayed...
... name, page 58 group name, or disc name. List of menus The following table shows the menu items that you select an item in Hi-MD mode only). Items listed under "Menu 1" are the selectable items which appear when you enter the menu, and items listed under "Menu 2" are not displayed...
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...track play page 51 or shuffle play , such as the recorder page 34, status, etc. page 75 Selects the status of the backlight in Hi-MD mode only). Menus of tracks or groups. page 66 Erases tracks, groups, or the entire disc contents. Turns the beep sound on the maximum ...1 Track Shuffle A-BRepeat* 30 Function Site page Adding a track name, artist name, album name, page 60 group name, or disc name. page 77 Selects MD mode or Hi-MD mode when a blank page 78 disc is inserted. Menu 1 Option Menu 2 Menu Mode AVLS* Beep* Backlight Disc Mem* QuickMode* Disc Mode Function Site...
...track play page 51 or shuffle play , such as the recorder page 34, status, etc. page 75 Selects the status of the backlight in Hi-MD mode only). Menus of tracks or groups. page 66 Erases tracks, groups, or the entire disc contents. Turns the beep sound on the maximum ...1 Track Shuffle A-BRepeat* 30 Function Site page Adding a track name, artist name, album name, page 60 group name, or disc name. page 77 Selects MD mode or Hi-MD mode when a blank page 78 disc is inserted. Menu 1 Option Menu 2 Menu Mode AVLS* Beep* Backlight Disc Mem* QuickMode* Disc Mode Function Site...
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...Memory). Changes the operational direction on the page 79 recorder. Adds track marks automatically in a specific time page 39 interval. page 37 LP for Hi-MD mode/SP, LP2, LP4, or monaural for tracks by track name, group name, page 52 artist name, or album name. Adjusts the contrast of.... page 77 Selects from the i/LINE OUT jack when page 57 listening to a connected component. Outputs sound from MD mode or Hi-MD mode when a page 78 blank disc is inserted. Site page page 54 Searches for MD mode). Turns the beep sound on the maximum volume to start playback quickly.
...Memory). Changes the operational direction on the page 79 recorder. Adds track marks automatically in a specific time page 39 interval. page 37 LP for Hi-MD mode/SP, LP2, LP4, or monaural for tracks by track name, group name, page 52 artist name, or album name. Adjusts the contrast of.... page 77 Selects from the i/LINE OUT jack when page 57 listening to a connected component. Outputs sound from MD mode or Hi-MD mode when a page 78 blank disc is inserted. Site page page 54 Searches for MD mode). Turns the beep sound on the maximum volume to start playback quickly.
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...level indication shows ). If you can use the Disc Mode function to the recorder. The operation mode is automatically recognized whenever the disc is MD. Refer to start recording. • Do not move or jog the recorder or disconnect the power source while recording or "SYSTEM FILE WRITING...inserted. For details on the display window of recording Before recording Selecting the operation mode This recorder has two operation modes, "Hi-MD mode" and "MD mode". Make sure to the disc, or data on another component that disables recording when the remaining battery power is estimated by...
...level indication shows ). If you can use the Disc Mode function to the recorder. The operation mode is automatically recognized whenever the disc is MD. Refer to start recording. • Do not move or jog the recorder or disconnect the power source while recording or "SYSTEM FILE WRITING...inserted. For details on the display window of recording Before recording Selecting the operation mode This recorder has two operation modes, "Hi-MD mode" and "MD mode". Make sure to the disc, or data on another component that disables recording when the remaining battery power is estimated by...
Operating Instructions
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...the disc Elapsed time • Remaining time for recording and remaining free space (Hi-MD) • Remaining time for recording. • Group name and album name (Hi-MD)1) • Group name and track name (MD)1) 1) The disc name appears when the currently selected track is not in a group.... A Track number Track number Track number B Elapsed time Remaining time for recording (MD) Disc name A Track number Track number B • Group name and album name (Hi-MD)1) • Group name and track name (MD)1) Selected sound mode name and its indication 1) The disc name appears when the ...
...the disc Elapsed time • Remaining time for recording and remaining free space (Hi-MD) • Remaining time for recording. • Group name and album name (Hi-MD)1) • Group name and track name (MD)1) 1) The disc name appears when the currently selected track is not in a group.... A Track number Track number Track number B Elapsed time Remaining time for recording (MD) Disc name A Track number Track number B • Group name and album name (Hi-MD)1) • Group name and track name (MD)1) Selected sound mode name and its indication 1) The disc name appears when the ...
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...E. "AllRemain" • Disc name and artist name (HiMD)1) • Disc name1) • Group name and album name (Hi-MD)2) • Group name (MD)2) Track name Sound mode name Indication of (none) the selected sound mode 1) Track number appears if the currently selected track is not ...and artist name (HiMD) • Track name(MD) Group number and track number • Remaining time for recording / remaining free space (Hi-MD) • Remaining time for recording (MD) • "RecRemain" and "FreeSpace" (Hi-MD) • "RecRemain" (MD) Numbers of tracks after the current track Remaining...
...E. "AllRemain" • Disc name and artist name (HiMD)1) • Disc name1) • Group name and album name (Hi-MD)2) • Group name (MD)2) Track name Sound mode name Indication of (none) the selected sound mode 1) Track number appears if the currently selected track is not ...and artist name (HiMD) • Track name(MD) Group number and track number • Remaining time for recording / remaining free space (Hi-MD) • Remaining time for recording (MD) • "RecRemain" and "FreeSpace" (Hi-MD) • "RecRemain" (MD) Numbers of tracks after the current track Remaining...