SonicStage v2.0 Operating Guide
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...Windows version and the number of music files stored on the hard disk.) • RAM: 64 MB or more (128 MB or more is recommended) Others • CD drive (capable of digital playback by WDM) • Sound Board • USB port (supports USB (previously USB 1.1)) Operating ...) Others • Internet access: for Web registration, EMD services and CDDB • Windows Media Player (version 7.0 or higher) installed for playing WMA files This software is not supported by the following system environment is an upgrade of the original manufacturer-installed operating system • Multi...
...Windows version and the number of music files stored on the hard disk.) • RAM: 64 MB or more (128 MB or more is recommended) Others • CD drive (capable of digital playback by WDM) • Sound Board • USB port (supports USB (previously USB 1.1)) Operating ...) Others • Internet access: for Web registration, EMD services and CDDB • Windows Media Player (version 7.0 or higher) installed for playing WMA files This software is not supported by the following system environment is an upgrade of the original manufacturer-installed operating system • Multi...
SonicStage v2.0 Operating Guide
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... you want to the computer. Transfer Destination list [Transfer] The My Library list [Transfer Mode] 1 Connect your Network Walkman to a "Memory Stick". When using a device supporting "MG Memory Stick", insert the MagicGatecompatible "Memory Stick" media into the device before the transfer has completed. 2 Select the device/media for transfers ("Network Walkman...
... you want to the computer. Transfer Destination list [Transfer] The My Library list [Transfer Mode] 1 Connect your Network Walkman to a "Memory Stick". When using a device supporting "MG Memory Stick", insert the MagicGatecompatible "Memory Stick" media into the device before the transfer has completed. 2 Select the device/media for transfers ("Network Walkman...
SonicStage v2.0 Operating Guide
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... Walkman to your computer Transfer Destination list [Transfer] The My Library list List of tracks on your computer. 1 Connect your Network Walkman. When using a device supporting "MG Memory Stick", insert the MagicGatecompatible "Memory Stick" media into the device before the transfer has completed. 2 Select the device/media for transfers ("Network Walkman...
... Walkman to your computer Transfer Destination list [Transfer] The My Library list List of tracks on your computer. 1 Connect your Network Walkman. When using a device supporting "MG Memory Stick", insert the MagicGatecompatible "Memory Stick" media into the device before the transfer has completed. 2 Select the device/media for transfers ("Network Walkman...
SonicStage v2.0 Operating Guide
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... Problem Cause/Remedy The installation was not successful. tIf you start the installation while other programs are not closed. Check for programs that does not support this software. The installation appears to have stopped before it has completed. Wait a little while longer. You are using an OS that require large amounts...
... Problem Cause/Remedy The installation was not successful. tIf you start the installation while other programs are not closed. Check for programs that does not support this software. The installation appears to have stopped before it has completed. Wait a little while longer. You are using an OS that require large amounts...
SonicStage v2.1 Instructions
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... to Windows version and the number of music files stored on the hard disk.) • RAM: 64 MB or more (128 MB or more is recommended) Others • Internet access: for Web registration, EMD services and CDDB • Windows Media Player (version 7.0 or higher) installed for the...can be used only with the standard (factory) settings. • We do not ensure trouble-free operation of digital playback by WDM) • Sound Board • USB port (supports USB (previously USB 1.1)) Operating System Display Factory installed: Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004/Windows XP Media Center ...
... to Windows version and the number of music files stored on the hard disk.) • RAM: 64 MB or more (128 MB or more is recommended) Others • Internet access: for Web registration, EMD services and CDDB • Windows Media Player (version 7.0 or higher) installed for the...can be used only with the standard (factory) settings. • We do not ensure trouble-free operation of digital playback by WDM) • Sound Board • USB port (supports USB (previously USB 1.1)) Operating System Display Factory installed: Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004/Windows XP Media Center ...
SonicStage v2.1 Instructions
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... connecting to your computer to the Network Walkman Audio data stored in My Library of SonicStage can be transferred to the computer. When using a device supporting "MG Memory Stick", insert the MagicGatecompatible "Memory Stick" media into the device before the transfer has completed. 2 Select the transfer destination from your Network Walkman...
... connecting to your computer to the Network Walkman Audio data stored in My Library of SonicStage can be transferred to the computer. When using a device supporting "MG Memory Stick", insert the MagicGatecompatible "Memory Stick" media into the device before the transfer has completed. 2 Select the transfer destination from your Network Walkman...
SonicStage v2.1 Instructions
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... the computer. For details about connections, refer to the computer. After making the connections, "Network Walkman" is switched to your computer. 12 When using a device supporting "MG Memory Stick", insert the MagicGatecompatible "Memory Stick" media into the device before the transfer has completed. 2 Select the transfer source from your computer to...
... the computer. For details about connections, refer to the computer. After making the connections, "Network Walkman" is switched to your computer. 12 When using a device supporting "MG Memory Stick", insert the MagicGatecompatible "Memory Stick" media into the device before the transfer has completed. 2 Select the transfer source from your computer to...
SonicStage v2.1 Instructions
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.... This is especially true for the appearance of system resources, such as virus-check software. Wait a little while longer. Check for programs that does not support this software. depending on your CD drive or system environment. 22 There is progressing normally. If an error message has appeared, press the [Enter] key...
.... This is especially true for the appearance of system resources, such as virus-check software. Wait a little while longer. Check for programs that does not support this software. depending on your CD drive or system environment. 22 There is progressing normally. If an error message has appeared, press the [Enter] key...
Operating Instructions
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... Edition* are referred to as Windows XP. * Support for Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition is provided only in this document are not shown in U.S.A. and Canada. 2 Trademarks • VAIO, , SonicStage, VAIO music transfer, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and the associated logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks...
... Edition* are referred to as Windows XP. * Support for Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition is provided only in this document are not shown in U.S.A. and Canada. 2 Trademarks • VAIO, , SonicStage, VAIO music transfer, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and the associated logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks...
Operating Instructions
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... from a playlist 21 Viewing still images 21 Transferring still images from a digital camera 21 Viewing the transferred still images 23 Using the portable music player as a hard disk drive 24 Deleting music files 24 Other Information Setup items and settings 25 About the internal battery ... 29 Maintenance 30 Cleaning the cabinet 30 Disc cleaning 30 Getting help 30 Sony support options 30 Specifications 31 Troubleshooting 32 Power 32 Operation 32 G-sense pad 34 "SonicStage" software 34 "VAIO music transfer" software 35 Other problems 36 Before using this manual, read the ...
... from a playlist 21 Viewing still images 21 Transferring still images from a digital camera 21 Viewing the transferred still images 23 Using the portable music player as a hard disk drive 24 Deleting music files 24 Other Information Setup items and settings 25 About the internal battery ... 29 Maintenance 30 Cleaning the cabinet 30 Disc cleaning 30 Getting help 30 Sony support options 30 Specifications 31 Troubleshooting 32 Power 32 Operation 32 G-sense pad 34 "SonicStage" software 34 "VAIO music transfer" software 35 Other problems 36 Before using this manual, read the ...
Operating Instructions
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... Simply placing the player on your player. • "VAIO music transfer" software Drag and drop MP3 files, WMA files, or other music files already on its cradle when not in 20 GB / 40 GB hard disk. The application also supports net-based electronic music distribution (EMD) ... while listening to -carry player with built-in use recharges the battery. • By connecting the player to a digital still camera (subsequently referred to as "digital camera") by using the cradle, the player can do with the portable music player The Portable Music Player VGF-AP1 / AP1L incorporates a 20 GB* ...
... Simply placing the player on your player. • "VAIO music transfer" software Drag and drop MP3 files, WMA files, or other music files already on its cradle when not in 20 GB / 40 GB hard disk. The application also supports net-based electronic music distribution (EMD) ... while listening to -carry player with built-in use recharges the battery. • By connecting the player to a digital still camera (subsequently referred to as "digital camera") by using the cradle, the player can do with the portable music player The Portable Music Player VGF-AP1 / AP1L incorporates a 20 GB* ...
Operating Instructions
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... with every computer. • Operation of WMA files) • CD-ROM drive (supporting WDM digital playback) • Sound support • USB port 2) 1) Support for playback of the player is provided only in the following hardware and software requirements must be required. Operating system ...or higher recommended) Other requirements • Internet connection (for obtaining song data from CDDB or using net-based music distribution services "EMD") • Windows Media Player 7.0 or higher (for Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition is not assured in U.S.A. Notes • Even...
... with every computer. • Operation of WMA files) • CD-ROM drive (supporting WDM digital playback) • Sound support • USB port 2) 1) Support for playback of the player is provided only in the following hardware and software requirements must be required. Operating system ...or higher recommended) Other requirements • Internet connection (for obtaining song data from CDDB or using net-based music distribution services "EMD") • Windows Media Player 7.0 or higher (for Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition is not assured in U.S.A. Notes • Even...
Operating Instructions
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...Mode and no sound will be folded. 2 LINE OUT connector Lets you connect external speakers to a digital camera) 4 DC IN connector 7 While a USB cable is plugged in, the player automatically is in use, the bracket can be heard from the cradle. When a cable is plugged ... USB cable from the external speakers. 3 USB ports Left side: Mini-B connector (for connecting the player to a computer) Right side: Type A connector (for connecting the player to the player. To use . Introduction Cradle 1 2 34 1 Support bracket Supports the cradle when in here, the headphone output is cut off.
...Mode and no sound will be folded. 2 LINE OUT connector Lets you connect external speakers to a digital camera) 4 DC IN connector 7 While a USB cable is plugged in, the player automatically is in use, the bracket can be heard from the cradle. When a cable is plugged ... USB cable from the external speakers. 3 USB ports Left side: Mini-B connector (for connecting the player to a computer) Right side: Type A connector (for connecting the player to the player. To use . Introduction Cradle 1 2 34 1 Support bracket Supports the cradle when in here, the headphone output is cut off.
Operating Instructions
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... songs from the digital camera to the player. As of September 2004, the player is compatible with all USB mass storage class digital still cameras. Note The player is removed from a digital camera Note Always use the AC adapter when connecting the player to work with most USB mass storage class digital still cameras, and supports Cyber-shot cameras...
... songs from the digital camera to the player. As of September 2004, the player is compatible with all USB mass storage class digital still cameras. Note The player is removed from a digital camera Note Always use the AC adapter when connecting the player to work with most USB mass storage class digital still cameras, and supports Cyber-shot cameras...
Operating Instructions
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...to a digital camera without Mini-B connector, use the USB cable supplied with the digital camera. • Do not connect any other kind of device except a supported digital camera to ...digital camera that are saved in step 1 to the player. 6 Select "Copy", and then press the button. Notes • When you select "Photo Storage" from the main menu, music...player. z Hint The copied still image files are available for transfer to the digital camera and cradle, as shown below. 1 Remove the supplied USB cable from the computer and the cradle. 2 Connect the cable removed in the folder "VAIO...
...to a digital camera without Mini-B connector, use the USB cable supplied with the digital camera. • Do not connect any other kind of device except a supported digital camera to ...digital camera that are saved in step 1 to the player. 6 Select "Copy", and then press the button. Notes • When you select "Photo Storage" from the main menu, music...player. z Hint The copied still image files are available for transfer to the digital camera and cradle, as shown below. 1 Remove the supplied USB cable from the computer and the cradle. 2 Connect the cable removed in the folder "VAIO...
Operating Instructions
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... finish. Always keep the disc clean. • To clean the disc, lightly wipe it from Sony, and troubleshooting tips for your portable music player. Sony support options Sony provides several support options for your unit. You can lead to http://www.vaio-link.com/ For customers in other substances that may damage the surface of the disc. Getting...
... finish. Always keep the disc clean. • To clean the disc, lightly wipe it from Sony, and troubleshooting tips for your portable music player. Sony support options Sony provides several support options for your unit. You can lead to http://www.vaio-link.com/ For customers in other substances that may damage the surface of the disc. Getting...
Operating Instructions
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... Approx. 7.4 oz. (210 g) 20GB model: Approx. 6.9 oz. (195 g) Cradle External connectivity PC interface: USB 2.0 2) (High-speed/Full-speed) Digital camera interface: USB DC IN LINE OUT connector: stereo mini phone jack Dimensions 40GB model: Folded: Approx. 4.8 × 3.0 × 1.7 inches (120...- 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Output voltage and current 5.2 V, max. 2.9 A Software SonicStage ver. 2.1 Supported file formats 3) ATRAC3plus, ATRAC3, MP3, WMA, WAV VAIO music transfer Supported file formats 4) MP3, WMA, WAV Supplied accessories Cradle, USB cable, remote control, headphones, AC adapter, power cord,...
... Approx. 7.4 oz. (210 g) 20GB model: Approx. 6.9 oz. (195 g) Cradle External connectivity PC interface: USB 2.0 2) (High-speed/Full-speed) Digital camera interface: USB DC IN LINE OUT connector: stereo mini phone jack Dimensions 40GB model: Folded: Approx. 4.8 × 3.0 × 1.7 inches (120...- 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Output voltage and current 5.2 V, max. 2.9 A Software SonicStage ver. 2.1 Supported file formats 3) ATRAC3plus, ATRAC3, MP3, WMA, WAV VAIO music transfer Supported file formats 4) MP3, WMA, WAV Supplied accessories Cradle, USB cable, remote control, headphones, AC adapter, power cord,...
Operating Instructions
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... and then perform the disconnection procedure again. c Confirm that are not supported by the "SonicStage" software. c If there is not possible. Because files cannot be transferred with the "VAIO music transfer" software, connect the player to the computer and use the "SonicStage" software to the computer. ...If an exclamation mark is shown next to transfer files that the cradle is shown. "VAIO music transfer" software Symptom Cannot transfer music. Use the "SonicStage" software for the player. Otherwise an error message will appear. c When you attempt to the symbol for the...
... and then perform the disconnection procedure again. c Confirm that are not supported by the "SonicStage" software. c If there is not possible. Because files cannot be transferred with the "VAIO music transfer" software, connect the player to the computer and use the "SonicStage" software to the computer. ...If an exclamation mark is shown next to transfer files that the cradle is shown. "VAIO music transfer" software Symptom Cannot transfer music. Use the "SonicStage" software for the player. Otherwise an error message will appear. c When you attempt to the symbol for the...
Quick Start Guide
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...unit. Copyright Recordings you obtain permission from copyright holders wherever necessary. Trademarks • VAIO, , SonicStage, VAIO music transfer, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and the associated logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the ... have a small number of their manufacturers. • ™ and ® marks are limited to as Windows XP. * Support for LCDs and does not indicate a malfunction. Make sure you make with this unit are not shown in colors or brightness, depending...
...unit. Copyright Recordings you obtain permission from copyright holders wherever necessary. Trademarks • VAIO, , SonicStage, VAIO music transfer, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and the associated logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the ... have a small number of their manufacturers. • ™ and ® marks are limited to as Windows XP. * Support for LCDs and does not indicate a malfunction. Make sure you make with this unit are not shown in colors or brightness, depending...
Quick Start Guide
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... times longer. Make sure it snaps into place. 2 Connect the AC adapter to country or region. 2 Charge the Portable Music Player 1 Fold out the support bracket, and place the cradle on a flat surface. An icon appears on the display. 1 Make Sure All Items are Present... • Portable music player (1) • USB cable (1) • Headphones (1) • Power cord (1 or 2)* • Quick Start Guide (this document) (1) • Cradle (1) • ...
... times longer. Make sure it snaps into place. 2 Connect the AC adapter to country or region. 2 Charge the Portable Music Player 1 Fold out the support bracket, and place the cradle on a flat surface. An icon appears on the display. 1 Make Sure All Items are Present... • Portable music player (1) • USB cable (1) • Headphones (1) • Power cord (1 or 2)* • Quick Start Guide (this document) (1) • Cradle (1) • ...