ATRAC Quick Reference Guide
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For ATRAC CD Walkman technical support, including software updates: • Visit SM at www.sony.com/cdwalkmansupport • Contact Sony Network Portable Audio Support Line at like bit rates. We do not ensure trouble-free operation on all ...Part # 3-255-900-01 ATRAC® CD Walkman® player QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE SonicStage™ Simple Burner System Requirements: Sony Electronics Inc. Sony, Walkman, Atrac, OpenMG, SonicStage, and their respective owners. * estimated at 4 minutes per song, using 700MB CD-R/RW media with ATRAC3plus at 48 Kbps. ** When compared at ...
For ATRAC CD Walkman technical support, including software updates: • Visit SM at www.sony.com/cdwalkmansupport • Contact Sony Network Portable Audio Support Line at like bit rates. We do not ensure trouble-free operation on all ...Part # 3-255-900-01 ATRAC® CD Walkman® player QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE SonicStage™ Simple Burner System Requirements: Sony Electronics Inc. Sony, Walkman, Atrac, OpenMG, SonicStage, and their respective owners. * estimated at 4 minutes per song, using 700MB CD-R/RW media with ATRAC3plus at 48 Kbps. ** When compared at ...
ATRAC Quick Reference Guide
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... use a constant bit rate at like to utilize your ATRAC CD Walkman player. This choice gives you use a separate software program to MP3 at a frequency of compression, along with sound quality superior to burn your CDs in ATRAC3plus / ATRAC format only. Sony's revolutionary new ATRAC3plus™ audio format provides high compression while maintaining superior sound quality...
... use a constant bit rate at like to utilize your ATRAC CD Walkman player. This choice gives you use a separate software program to MP3 at a frequency of compression, along with sound quality superior to burn your CDs in ATRAC3plus / ATRAC format only. Sony's revolutionary new ATRAC3plus™ audio format provides high compression while maintaining superior sound quality...
Primary User Manual
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... the battery used in accordance with liquids, such as a bookcase or built-in a particular installation. For more of Sony Corporation. You are designed to radio communications. Product registration For the customers in a confined space, such as vases, ...operate this equipment. Myers, FL 33913 ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 are recyclable. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - If you periodic mailings about this product, contact: www.sony.com/walkmansupport Sony Network Portable Audio Support Line 1-(866)-456-7669 Sony Customer Information Service Center 12451 Gateway Blvd...
... the battery used in accordance with liquids, such as a bookcase or built-in a particular installation. For more of Sony Corporation. You are designed to radio communications. Product registration For the customers in a confined space, such as vases, ...operate this equipment. Myers, FL 33913 ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 are recyclable. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - If you periodic mailings about this product, contact: www.sony.com/walkmansupport Sony Network Portable Audio Support Line 1-(866)-456-7669 Sony Customer Information Service Center 12451 Gateway Blvd...
Primary User Manual
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... dry batteries 31 Notes on this CD player .. 6 ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 6 MP3 files 6 Difference between ATRAC3plus/ ATRAC3 and MP3 8 Getting started Locating the controls 9 Checking the supplied accessories 12 Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files 1. Table of tracks left (audio CD 23 Checking information on an ATRAC CD, MP3 CD 24 Emphasizing the bass sound (SOUND...
... dry batteries 31 Notes on this CD player .. 6 ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 6 MP3 files 6 Difference between ATRAC3plus/ ATRAC3 and MP3 8 Getting started Locating the controls 9 Checking the supplied accessories 12 Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files 1. Table of tracks left (audio CD 23 Checking information on an ATRAC CD, MP3 CD 24 Emphasizing the bass sound (SOUND...
Primary User Manual
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... is called an "ATRAC CD Walkman," because you for purchasing the D-NE1. Step 1 Install Install the supplied "SonicStage Simple Burner" software. Audio CDs MP3 files or , Audio data is very simple. Just perform Steps 1, 2 and 3. You can enjoy "ATRAC CDs" on it on a CD-R/RW using your PC. Step 2 ...Burn Create a disc image and burn it . Enjoy your own ATRAC CD. How to use the SonicStage Simple Burner Refer to the ATRAC3plus/ ATRAC3 format by the SonicStage Simple Burner. The procedure...
... is called an "ATRAC CD Walkman," because you for purchasing the D-NE1. Step 1 Install Install the supplied "SonicStage Simple Burner" software. Audio CDs MP3 files or , Audio data is very simple. Just perform Steps 1, 2 and 3. You can enjoy "ATRAC CDs" on it on a CD-R/RW using your PC. Step 2 ...Burn Create a disc image and burn it . Enjoy your own ATRAC CD. How to use the SonicStage Simple Burner Refer to the ATRAC3plus/ ATRAC3 format by the SonicStage Simple Burner. The procedure...
Primary User Manual
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You can also enjoy audio CDs on your CD Walkman. About 30 audio CDs* can enjoy listening to your own ATRAC CDs on your ATRAC CD Walkman. You can also record MP3 files by converting the files to pages 6 - 8 of this manual. 5 What is a CD-R/RW on a CD-R/RW. Refer to the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format. * When recorded at 48kbps (ATRAC3plus) ATRAC CD , Step 3 Listen You can be recorded on which audio data compressed in the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format has been recorded. An ATRAC CD is the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format? What is an ATRAC CD? Enjoy your ATRAC CD Walkman!
You can also enjoy audio CDs on your CD Walkman. About 30 audio CDs* can enjoy listening to your own ATRAC CDs on your ATRAC CD Walkman. You can also record MP3 files by converting the files to pages 6 - 8 of this manual. 5 What is a CD-R/RW on a CD-R/RW. Refer to the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format. * When recorded at 48kbps (ATRAC3plus) ATRAC CD , Step 3 Listen You can be recorded on which audio data compressed in the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format has been recorded. An ATRAC CD is the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format? What is an ATRAC CD? Enjoy your ATRAC CD Walkman!
Primary User Manual
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Music sources playable on this CD player You can play the following 3 music sources on this standard, including freeware that is available for no charge. "ATRAC3," which stands for "Adaptive Transform Acoustic ... stands for "Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3plus" is public, there are various encoders/decoders that are compliant with this CD player: • Audio CDs • ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format files • MP3 files Usable disc formats You can still enjoy high quality sound. The ATRAC3 format can compress music content to about 1/...
Music sources playable on this CD player You can play the following 3 music sources on this standard, including freeware that is available for no charge. "ATRAC3," which stands for "Adaptive Transform Acoustic ... stands for "Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3plus" is public, there are various encoders/decoders that are compliant with this CD player: • Audio CDs • ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format files • MP3 files Usable disc formats You can still enjoy high quality sound. The ATRAC3 format can compress music content to about 1/...
Primary User Manual
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... name, etc. When playing a CD having ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files or MP3 files on the quality of the disc and the condition of an audio CD. This CD player is equivalent to an "album." This CD player conforms to recognize an MP3 file folder as CD-Rs/RWs. • CD-Rs/RWs recorded in the MP3 ...format with the same operation. Notes • This CD player cannot record music content on recordable media, such as a "group" so that it can play CD-Rs/RWs recorded in both the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format and those recorded in the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format cannot be made within an existing group)....
... name, etc. When playing a CD having ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files or MP3 files on the quality of the disc and the condition of an audio CD. This CD player is equivalent to an "album." This CD player conforms to recognize an MP3 file folder as CD-Rs/RWs. • CD-Rs/RWs recorded in the MP3 ...format with the same operation. Notes • This CD player cannot record music content on recordable media, such as a "group" so that it can play CD-Rs/RWs recorded in both the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format and those recorded in the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format cannot be made within an existing group)....
Primary User Manual
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to EXT BATT/DC IN 4.5 V to an AC outlet AC power adaptor Jog lever to open the CD player lid. 2 Place the CD on the tray and close the lid. Connect your CD player. 1 Connect the AC power adaptor. 2 Connect the headphones/earphones with the remote control • Connect the... firmly. A loose connection may cause noise during playback. OPEN switch Label side up (Continued) 13 Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files 1. Insert a CD. 1 Slide OPEN to i (headphones) 2. For models supplied with remote control.
to EXT BATT/DC IN 4.5 V to an AC outlet AC power adaptor Jog lever to open the CD player lid. 2 Place the CD on the tray and close the lid. Connect your CD player. 1 Connect the AC power adaptor. 2 Connect the headphones/earphones with the remote control • Connect the... firmly. A loose connection may cause noise during playback. OPEN switch Label side up (Continued) 13 Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files 1. Insert a CD. 1 Slide OPEN to i (headphones) 2. For models supplied with remote control.
Primary User Manual
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... by some time to play CD-Rs/RWs recorded in the CD-DA format*, but playback capability may take some record companies. Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files About CD-Rs/RWs This CD player can play back discs that conform to the CD standard and may not be ...displayed on this product. Removing the CD Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in the display. Music...
... by some time to play CD-Rs/RWs recorded in the CD-DA format*, but playback capability may take some record companies. Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files About CD-Rs/RWs This CD player can play back discs that conform to the CD standard and may not be ...displayed on this product. Removing the CD Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in the display. Music...
Primary User Manual
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Group mode (when selected " " using P MODE/ (see page 18)) Plays all ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files from 1, 2, 3...qa, qs. Notes • Maximum number of groups: 255 Maximum number of ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 groups and files Group ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 file 1 1 2 3 2 4 5 3 6 7 8 9 4 q; Example of files: 999 • When referring to ATRAC CDs, "group" is equivalent to an "album" and "file" is equivalent to a "track." 16 qa qs File mode (normal play) Plays all ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files in the selected group.
Group mode (when selected " " using P MODE/ (see page 18)) Plays all ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files from 1, 2, 3...qa, qs. Notes • Maximum number of groups: 255 Maximum number of ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 groups and files Group ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 file 1 1 2 3 2 4 5 3 6 7 8 9 4 q; Example of files: 999 • When referring to ATRAC CDs, "group" is equivalent to an "album" and "file" is equivalent to a "track." 16 qa qs File mode (normal play) Plays all ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files in the selected group.
Primary User Manual
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... CD player plays file 4. Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files Example of group structure and playing order (MP3 CD) The playing order of files: 400 • Maximum directory levels: 8 • When referring to MP3 CDs, "group" is equivalent to an "album" and "file" is as follows: CD-R CD-... mode (when selected " " using P MODE/ (see page 18)) Plays all MP3 files in the selected group. (Example: If you select group 4, the CD player plays file 5 and 6.) Notes • A group that does not include an MP3 file is skipped. • Maximum number of groups: 100 Maximum number of...
... CD player plays file 4. Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files Example of group structure and playing order (MP3 CD) The playing order of files: 400 • Maximum directory levels: 8 • When referring to MP3 CDs, "group" is equivalent to an "album" and "file" is as follows: CD-R CD-... mode (when selected " " using P MODE/ (see page 18)) Plays all MP3 files in the selected group. (Example: If you select group 4, the CD player plays file 5 and 6.) Notes • A group that does not include an MP3 file is skipped. • Maximum number of groups: 100 Maximum number of...
Primary User Manual
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...CD text information, ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/ MP3 file information, playing time, etc. are played back Jog lever • Press. You can change the play mode. P MODE/ button If you press the button during playback, you can also enter the selected tracks for PGM play lists*4 selected) r "PGM"*5 (Play tracks in MP3 CD... format only *5 Only when the programmed tracks are displayed. *1 ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only *2 Only when Bookmarks have been added to the tracks. B No indication (Normal play) r "...
...CD text information, ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/ MP3 file information, playing time, etc. are played back Jog lever • Press. You can change the play mode. P MODE/ button If you press the button during playback, you can also enter the selected tracks for PGM play lists*4 selected) r "PGM"*5 (Play tracks in MP3 CD... format only *5 Only when the programmed tracks are displayed. *1 ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only *2 Only when Bookmarks have been added to the tracks. B No indication (Normal play) r "...
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... to an AC outlet Insert the # end first (for your CD player. • NH-14WM (A) (supplied) 1 Open the battery compartment lid inside your CD player. You can use only the following power sources: • Rechargeable batteries • AC power adaptor (see "Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files") • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries...
... to an AC outlet Insert the # end first (for your CD player. • NH-14WM (A) (supplied) 1 Open the battery compartment lid inside your CD player. You can use only the following power sources: • Rechargeable batteries • AC power adaptor (see "Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files") • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries...
Primary User Manual
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... hard to reduce the power consumption. The player is being used. c There are no ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files in the display after the jog lever is closed. c The CD player is not malfunctioning. When closing the lid of the CD player is pressed or the lid of the CD player, the CD starts to its normal operating condition. Cause...
... hard to reduce the power consumption. The player is being used. c There are no ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files in the display after the jog lever is closed. c The CD player is not malfunctioning. When closing the lid of the CD player is pressed or the lid of the CD player, the CD starts to its normal operating condition. Cause...
Primary User Manual
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... surface) Playing time varies depending on how the CD player is used . *3 Recorded at 48 kbps or...measured by the standard of JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association) *2 Charging time varies depending on the package. • Two Sony NH-14WM (A) rechargeable batteries: 1.2 V DC × 2 • Two LR6 (size AA) batteries: 1.5 V DC × ... 95 95 85 85 When using two NH-14WM (A) and external battery case (two alkaline batteries*5) Audio CD ATRAC3plus file*3 MP3 file*4 G-PROTECTION "1" "2" 90 82 150 150 135 135 *1 Measured value by JEITA CP...
... surface) Playing time varies depending on how the CD player is used . *3 Recorded at 48 kbps or...measured by the standard of JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association) *2 Charging time varies depending on the package. • Two Sony NH-14WM (A) rechargeable batteries: 1.2 V DC × 2 • Two LR6 (size AA) batteries: 1.5 V DC × ... 95 95 85 85 When using two NH-14WM (A) and external battery case (two alkaline batteries*5) Audio CD ATRAC3plus file*3 MP3 file*4 G-PROTECTION "1" "2" 90 82 150 150 135 135 *1 Measured value by JEITA CP...
SonicStage Simple Burner v1.0 Instructions
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... Client Software © 2000, 2001, 2002 Gracenote, U.S. For more information visit www.gracenote.com. CD and music-related data from music downloading. • OpenMG, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus, SonicStage and their respective owners. ™ and ® marks are omitted in this software as ...a result of defective manufacturing, SONY will SONY be liable for music files that cannot be saved on your computer due to unsuccessful recording from a CD or from Gracenote...
... Client Software © 2000, 2001, 2002 Gracenote, U.S. For more information visit www.gracenote.com. CD and music-related data from music downloading. • OpenMG, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus, SonicStage and their respective owners. ™ and ® marks are omitted in this software as ...a result of defective manufacturing, SONY will SONY be liable for music files that cannot be saved on your computer due to unsuccessful recording from a CD or from Gracenote...
SonicStage Simple Burner v1.0 Instructions
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Table of contents Getting started What you can do with the SonicStage Simple Burner software 4 What is the ATRAC3plus 6 What is the ATRAC3 6 Providing the required system environment 7 Installing the software 8 Before installing the software 8 Installing the SonicStage Simple Burner Ver. 1.0... do not appear on the display .... 32 You cannot record a CD on a CD-R/RW 33 The time left for additional recording on a CD-R/RW is too short 33 Recording was unsuccessful. (You cannot play back the CD-R/RW you created on your CD player.) ...... 34 You cannot use the SonicStage Simple Burner 34 3
Table of contents Getting started What you can do with the SonicStage Simple Burner software 4 What is the ATRAC3plus 6 What is the ATRAC3 6 Providing the required system environment 7 Installing the software 8 Before installing the software 8 Installing the SonicStage Simple Burner Ver. 1.0... do not appear on the display .... 32 You cannot record a CD on a CD-R/RW 33 The time left for additional recording on a CD-R/RW is too short 33 Recording was unsuccessful. (You cannot play back the CD-R/RW you created on your CD player.) ...... 34 You cannot use the SonicStage Simple Burner 34 3
SonicStage Simple Burner v1.0 Instructions
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... recorded audio data on a CD-R/RW, using the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format. 1 Create a disc image. Click The disc image From MP3 files Select the MP3 tab. Getting started What you can attach names, change it. From Audio CDs Select the CD tab. 2 Edit a disc image. Select tracks from an audio CD as well as record MP3...
... recorded audio data on a CD-R/RW, using the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format. 1 Create a disc image. Click The disc image From MP3 files Select the MP3 tab. Getting started What you can attach names, change it. From Audio CDs Select the CD tab. 2 Edit a disc image. Select tracks from an audio CD as well as record MP3...
SonicStage Simple Burner v1.0 Instructions
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...quality recording mode. The ATRAC3 format can compress music content to about 1/20 of tracks recordable on a CD-R/RW is approx. 360*. Maximum number of tracks or files. ATRAC3plus 48 kbps: Use to about 1/10 of their original size, which contributes to reduction of tracks recordable ...is approx. 220*. ATRAC3 66 kbps: Maximum number of tracks recordable on a CD-R/RW is audio compression technology that satisfies the demand for high sound quality and high compression rate. Though the ATRAC3plus format can still enjoy high quality sound. Maximum number of its original size,...
...quality recording mode. The ATRAC3 format can compress music content to about 1/20 of tracks recordable on a CD-R/RW is approx. 360*. Maximum number of tracks or files. ATRAC3plus 48 kbps: Use to about 1/10 of their original size, which contributes to reduction of tracks recordable ...is approx. 220*. ATRAC3 66 kbps: Maximum number of tracks recordable on a CD-R/RW is audio compression technology that satisfies the demand for high sound quality and high compression rate. Though the ATRAC3plus format can still enjoy high quality sound. Maximum number of its original size,...