Media Manager Instructions
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All Rights Reserv ed Rev ised December 6, 2007 You can use Media Manager for WA LKM A N . http://www.s onyc reatives oftware.c om Sony C reative Software I nc . Walkman, WA LKM A N , and WA LKM A N logo are Inc. M us e of this doc ument. V ideo enc oding of other formats is available only in ...M edia M anager P RO for WALKMAN software to find photos, music, videos, and RSS media feeds on your WALKMAN. the furnis hing of Sony C orporation. Sony Creativ e Softw are regis tered trademarks of this doc ument does not give you any lic...
All Rights Reserv ed Rev ised December 6, 2007 You can use Media Manager for WA LKM A N . http://www.s onyc reatives oftware.c om Sony C reative Software I nc . Walkman, WA LKM A N , and WA LKM A N logo are Inc. M us e of this doc ument. V ideo enc oding of other formats is available only in ...M edia M anager P RO for WALKMAN software to find photos, music, videos, and RSS media feeds on your WALKMAN. the furnis hing of Sony C orporation. Sony Creativ e Softw are regis tered trademarks of this doc ument does not give you any lic...
Media Manager Instructions
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...+S Favorites = A lt+I Back A lt+Left A rrow Forward A lt+Right A rrow P rint topic C trl+P Using the Online Help The Media Manager for WALKMAN online help contains help window Help window keyboard shortcuts Page 2 Warning: important information that you want to familiarize yourself with the online help conventions. C lic... previous topic . What do ? Tip: provides a s hortc ut or an alternate means of the features in Media Manager for WALKMAN software. Note: provides additional information. The online help window functions the same as other Microsoft HTML help . C lic k again ...
...+S Favorites = A lt+I Back A lt+Left A rrow Forward A lt+Right A rrow P rint topic C trl+P Using the Online Help The Media Manager for WALKMAN online help contains help window Help window keyboard shortcuts Page 2 Warning: important information that you want to familiarize yourself with the online help conventions. C lic... previous topic . What do ? Tip: provides a s hortc ut or an alternate means of the features in Media Manager for WALKMAN software. Note: provides additional information. The online help window functions the same as other Microsoft HTML help . C lic k again ...
Media Manager Instructions
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...terres trial, s atellite, c able and/or other dis tribution c hannels ), s treaming applic ations (via internet, intranets and/or other networks ), other c ountries . Sony AVC T HIS P RO DU C T IS LIC ENSED U NDER T HE A V C P A T ENT P O RT FO LIO LIC ENSE FO R T ... O BT A I S and T homs on phys ic al media (c ompac t dis c s , digital vers atile dis c s , s emic onduc tor c hips , hard drives , memory c ards and ... R A NY O T HER USE. SE E H T T P ://M P E GLA .C O M WALKMAN Walkman, WA LKM A N , and WA LKM A N logo are regis tered trademarks of M ain C onc ept, I T E 3 0 0 , DE N V E R, C...
...terres trial, s atellite, c able and/or other dis tribution c hannels ), s treaming applic ations (via internet, intranets and/or other networks ), other c ountries . Sony AVC T HIS P RO DU C T IS LIC ENSED U NDER T HE A V C P A T ENT P O RT FO LIO LIC ENSE FO R T ... O BT A I S and T homs on phys ic al media (c ompac t dis c s , digital vers atile dis c s , s emic onduc tor c hips , hard drives , memory c ards and ... R A NY O T HER USE. SE E H T T P ://M P E GLA .C O M WALKMAN Walkman, WA LKM A N , and WA LKM A N logo are regis tered trademarks of M ain C onc ept, I T E 3 0 0 , DE N V E R, C...
Media Manager Instructions
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... Page 5 To refresh the display, click a pane to learn more about? The status bar between the PC and WALKMAN panes displays the name of encoding and transferring files: The panes and tree/list views can be sized to your preference by dragging the dividers ...between them. The progress indicator in the target pane displays the progress of the selected WALKMAN and the available space. Each pane is divided into two views: the tree view on the left and the list view on the bottom. Which...
... Page 5 To refresh the display, click a pane to learn more about? The status bar between the PC and WALKMAN panes displays the name of encoding and transferring files: The panes and tree/list views can be sized to your preference by dragging the dividers ...between them. The progress indicator in the target pane displays the progress of the selected WALKMAN and the available space. Each pane is divided into two views: the tree view on the left and the list view on the bottom. Which...
Media Manager Instructions
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... displays all media types in each of media you want to browse and transfer to your WALKMAN. Audio CD Rip Mode C lic k to rip trac ks from your audio C Ds and trans fer them to your WA LKM A N . Settings Mode C lic k to ...
... displays all media types in each of media you want to browse and transfer to your WALKMAN. Audio CD Rip Mode C lic k to rip trac ks from your audio C Ds and trans fer them to your WA LKM A N . Settings Mode C lic k to ...
Media Manager Instructions
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... mode Photo mode Video mode RSS Media Feed mode Page 7 C lick one of the mode buttons to choose the type of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window allows you to select the source media-music, photos, videos, and RSS media feeds-that you want to transfer. Any media found on the... drive or network is displayed in the list view, located on your WALKMAN. The PC Pane The top half of media you want to transfer from your computer to your selection. Which mode do you want to learn...
... mode Photo mode Video mode RSS Media Feed mode Page 7 C lick one of the mode buttons to choose the type of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window allows you to select the source media-music, photos, videos, and RSS media feeds-that you want to transfer. Any media found on the... drive or network is displayed in the list view, located on your WALKMAN. The PC Pane The top half of media you want to transfer from your computer to your selection. Which mode do you want to learn...
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..., so you can choose the device you want to view by choosing it from your WALKMAN. Media Manager for WALKMAN window displays the contents of the transfer. The WALKMAN Pane The bottom half of the Media Manager for WALKMAN keeps track of each file. C lick a column heading to sort your files in...or descending order. Select files and click the Delete button to remove them from the Selected Device drop-down list between the PC and WALKMAN panes: Page 8 You can perform any time during the transfer to cancel all tasks. You can click the Cancel button at any of the ...
..., so you can choose the device you want to view by choosing it from your WALKMAN. Media Manager for WALKMAN window displays the contents of the transfer. The WALKMAN Pane The bottom half of the Media Manager for WALKMAN keeps track of each file. C lick a column heading to sort your files in...or descending order. Select files and click the Delete button to remove them from the Selected Device drop-down list between the PC and WALKMAN panes: Page 8 You can perform any time during the transfer to cancel all tasks. You can click the Cancel button at any of the ...
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What you want to your computer. The software also has the ability to rip audio tracks from your WALKMAN to learn more about? Getting Started with Media Manager for WALKMAN to transfer photos, music, video, and RSS media feeds between your WALKMAN. In addition, you can use Media Manager for WALKMAN Software You can transfer files from C Ds and transfer them to your computer and WALKMAN. What do you 'll need Connecting a WALKMAN Music mode Audio CD Rip mode mode Video mode RSS Media Feed mode Settings mode Photo Page 9
What you want to your computer. The software also has the ability to rip audio tracks from your WALKMAN to learn more about? Getting Started with Media Manager for WALKMAN to transfer photos, music, video, and RSS media feeds between your WALKMAN. In addition, you can use Media Manager for WALKMAN Software You can transfer files from C Ds and transfer them to your computer and WALKMAN. What do you 'll need Connecting a WALKMAN Music mode Audio CD Rip mode mode Video mode RSS Media Feed mode Settings mode Photo Page 9
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For more information about the specific cable required for your WALKMAN, please refer to your WALKMAN's documentation. If you want to your WALKMAN, you 'll need the following items: A USB cable for WALKMAN software with your computer. Page 10 What You'll Need To use the Media Manager for WALKMAN C D-ripping features, you'll need a C D drive and an Internet connection (to obtain C D information from Gracenote MusicID). If you want to use Media Manager for connecting your WALKMAN to download RSS media feeds, you 'll need an Internet connection.
For more information about the specific cable required for your WALKMAN, please refer to your WALKMAN's documentation. If you want to your WALKMAN, you 'll need the following items: A USB cable for WALKMAN software with your computer. Page 10 What You'll Need To use the Media Manager for WALKMAN C D-ripping features, you'll need a C D drive and an Internet connection (to obtain C D information from Gracenote MusicID). If you want to use Media Manager for connecting your WALKMAN to download RSS media feeds, you 'll need an Internet connection.
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Connecting Your WALKMAN Media Manager for WALKMAN. 1. Media Manager keeps track of each WALKMAN that you've used with a USB-connected WALKMAN. C onnect a USB cable to start using Media Manager for WALKMAN works with the application, so you can choose the device you want to view by choosing it from the Selected Device drop-down list between the PC and WALKMAN panes displays the space available on the selected WALKMAN. Perform the following steps to your WALKMAN. 2. Start Media Manager for WALKMAN. The status bar between the PC and WALKMAN panes: Page 11
Connecting Your WALKMAN Media Manager for WALKMAN. 1. Media Manager keeps track of each WALKMAN that you've used with a USB-connected WALKMAN. C onnect a USB cable to start using Media Manager for WALKMAN works with the application, so you can choose the device you want to view by choosing it from the Selected Device drop-down list between the PC and WALKMAN panes displays the space available on the selected WALKMAN. Perform the following steps to your WALKMAN. 2. Start Media Manager for WALKMAN. The status bar between the PC and WALKMAN panes: Page 11
Media Manager Instructions
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Music Mode This mode allows you to learn more about? What do you find music on your computer, preview it, and transfer it to fill your WALKMAN Deleting music Page 12 Browsing your computer for music Searching your computer for WALKMAN helps you want to copy music and other audio files between your WALKMAN. Media Manager for music Previewing your music Viewing file properties Updating cover art Transferring music to your WALKMAN Shuffling tracks to your computer and WALKMAN.
Music Mode This mode allows you to learn more about? What do you find music on your computer, preview it, and transfer it to fill your WALKMAN Deleting music Page 12 Browsing your computer for music Searching your computer for WALKMAN helps you want to copy music and other audio files between your WALKMAN. Media Manager for music Previewing your music Viewing file properties Updating cover art Transferring music to your WALKMAN Shuffling tracks to your computer and WALKMAN.
Media Manager Instructions
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...another folder containing music Remove a shortcut from the tree view Add or remove folders from the My Music folder Add a shortcut to open your WALKMAN. When you want to your Web browser and perform an image search. Use files from your hard drive. To update the album artwork for ...; To add files to your hard drive, right-click it in the tree view. You can click the icon to another location on your WALKMAN quickly, drag files from the shortcut menu. The transfer will begin when you can navigate folders and subfolders in the PC pane and choose Explore...
...another folder containing music Remove a shortcut from the tree view Add or remove folders from the My Music folder Add a shortcut to open your WALKMAN. When you want to your Web browser and perform an image search. Use files from your hard drive. To update the album artwork for ...; To add files to your hard drive, right-click it in the tree view. You can click the icon to another location on your WALKMAN quickly, drag files from the shortcut menu. The transfer will begin when you can navigate folders and subfolders in the PC pane and choose Explore...
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... the file name or metadata. genre:A lternative Finds all files that c ontain "Big" but not "Brat" in the lower half of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window. Y ou c an als o us e A N D, O R, or N O T operators to preview it in the file name or metadata. C lick the Preview button ... wildc ard. Finds files that c ontain the word "Gues t" in the Search Results playlist at the top of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window. 2. You can search using any text that match your search terms, and your music library using the application associated with its file extension....
... the file name or metadata. genre:A lternative Finds all files that c ontain "Big" but not "Brat" in the lower half of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window. Y ou c an als o us e A N D, O R, or N O T operators to preview it in the file name or metadata. C lick the Preview button ... wildc ard. Finds files that c ontain the word "Gues t" in the Search Results playlist at the top of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window. 2. You can search using any text that match your search terms, and your music library using the application associated with its file extension....
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You can preview any audio tracks on your computer before you transfer them to your WALKMAN. 1. Hold C trl and double-click a song to preview it will attempt to start the player associated with its file extension. C lick the Music Mode button at the bottom of the window to pause/resume/stop playback.... 3. Page 16 C lick the Preview button or double-click the track to preview it in the lower half of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window (if the software cannot play the file, it using the application associated with the file type). Previewing Your Music Using Media Manager for...
You can preview any audio tracks on your computer before you transfer them to your WALKMAN. 1. Hold C trl and double-click a song to preview it will attempt to start the player associated with its file extension. C lick the Music Mode button at the bottom of the window to pause/resume/stop playback.... 3. Page 16 C lick the Preview button or double-click the track to preview it in the lower half of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window (if the software cannot play the file, it using the application associated with the file type). Previewing Your Music Using Media Manager for...
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... displayed in the PC pane is not available, a - Viewing File Properties When you can be different from the file size displayed in the PC or WALKMAN pane and choose Properties from the shortcut menu to display the Properties window, where you select a media file, information is displayed at the top of...
... displayed in the PC pane is not available, a - Viewing File Properties When you can be different from the file size displayed in the PC or WALKMAN pane and choose Properties from the shortcut menu to display the Properties window, where you select a media file, information is displayed at the top of...
Media Manager Instructions
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...Heralds\100 Unnamed Things\Synergy. If your audio files do not contain metadata (such as necessary. If your WALKMAN in the PC pane. 3. Transferring Music to Your WALKMAN After adding folders and previewing your music, you would like to transfer. On the right side of the Media Manager... folder and file name are transferred to MP3 or AAC format. For example, d:\my music\Desktop\05 Gracie.mp3 would appear on your WALKMAN by expanding and collapsing folders as artist and album information), the files are ready to transfer the files to transfer by reducing the quality ...
...Heralds\100 Unnamed Things\Synergy. If your audio files do not contain metadata (such as necessary. If your WALKMAN in the PC pane. 3. Transferring Music to Your WALKMAN After adding folders and previewing your music, you would like to transfer. On the right side of the Media Manager... folder and file name are transferred to MP3 or AAC format. For example, d:\my music\Desktop\05 Gracie.mp3 would appear on your WALKMAN by expanding and collapsing folders as artist and album information), the files are ready to transfer the files to transfer by reducing the quality ...
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...audio track on your selection: 5. The status bar adjusts according to the bit rate you drop the files. The selected files are saved to the WALKMAN pane in the Media Manager for the selected tracks, a warning message is helpful to monitor this information when making the following adjustments: o C ... stop the transfer at any time, click the Cancel button. 1. The status bar between the PC and WALKMAN panes displays the space available on selected WALKMAN and the file size of tracks you selected to begin when you choose, so it is displayed indicating that will begin transferring ...
...audio track on your selection: 5. The status bar adjusts according to the bit rate you drop the files. The selected files are saved to the WALKMAN pane in the Media Manager for the selected tracks, a warning message is helpful to monitor this information when making the following adjustments: o C ... stop the transfer at any time, click the Cancel button. 1. The status bar between the PC and WALKMAN panes displays the space available on selected WALKMAN and the file size of tracks you selected to begin when you choose, so it is displayed indicating that will begin transferring ...
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... to fill the half of the folder list in the Shuffle Results folder, you want to shuffle tracks from the s elec ted folder to your WALKMAN. Shuf f le One Hour C reates a random c ollec tion of s ongs from your entire music collection, select the My Music folder at the bottom... files are satisfied with the included tracks, click the Transf er tracks. Page 21 Shuf f le Two Hours Shuf f le Four Hours Media Manager for WALKMAN shuffles and adds a random collection of the s pec ified length. Shuf f le Half Fill C reates a random c ollec tion of s ongs from your music ...
... to fill the half of the folder list in the Shuffle Results folder, you want to shuffle tracks from the s elec ted folder to your WALKMAN. Shuf f le One Hour C reates a random c ollec tion of s ongs from your entire music collection, select the My Music folder at the bottom... files are satisfied with the included tracks, click the Transf er tracks. Page 21 Shuf f le Two Hours Shuf f le Four Hours Media Manager for WALKMAN shuffles and adds a random collection of the s pec ified length. Shuf f le Half Fill C reates a random c ollec tion of s ongs from your music ...
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Delete music from your computer Delete music from your computer, select a folder in the PC pane and click the Remove Shortcut button . What do ? If you want to do you want to delete music from your WALKMAN Page 22 1. Deleting Music You can use Media Manager for WALKMAN to remove a folder from the PC pane without removing the files from your computer or WALKMAN.
Delete music from your computer Delete music from your computer, select a folder in the PC pane and click the Remove Shortcut button . What do ? If you want to do you want to delete music from your WALKMAN Page 22 1. Deleting Music You can use Media Manager for WALKMAN to remove a folder from the PC pane without removing the files from your computer or WALKMAN.
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Ripping audio from C Ds and transfer them to your WALKMAN information Updating cover art Obtaining or editing CD Page 23 What do you to rip audio tracks from CD and transferring it to learn more about? Audio CD Rip Mode This mode allows you want to your WALKMAN.
Ripping audio from C Ds and transfer them to your WALKMAN information Updating cover art Obtaining or editing CD Page 23 What do you to rip audio tracks from CD and transferring it to learn more about? Audio CD Rip Mode This mode allows you want to your WALKMAN.