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...might occur when using this product. ❑ The guarantee and user support for details. 6 Before using the supplied software. ❑ The supplied software can only be sure you to this device, be changed without notice in the interest of product improvement. Please ...license agreements for the software provided with your software's license agreement for this product are used in the specified or recommended system environment, in the text. • Power-Burn and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • ...
...might occur when using this product. ❑ The guarantee and user support for details. 6 Before using the supplied software. ❑ The supplied software can only be sure you to this device, be changed without notice in the interest of product improvement. Please ...license agreements for the software provided with your software's license agreement for this product are used in the specified or recommended system environment, in the text. • Power-Burn and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • ...
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... into the drive 22 Ejecting a disc from the drive 23 Accessing disc data from your computer 24 Creating CDs (Using the Provided Software 25 Watching DVDs (Using the Provided Software 25 Using "Memory Stick 26 Inserting a "Memory Stick" into the drive 26 Ejecting a "Memory Stick" from the drive 26 Accessing "Memory Stick...
... into the drive 22 Ejecting a disc from the drive 23 Accessing disc data from your computer 24 Creating CDs (Using the Provided Software 25 Watching DVDs (Using the Provided Software 25 Using "Memory Stick 26 Inserting a "Memory Stick" into the drive 26 Ejecting a "Memory Stick" from the drive 26 Accessing "Memory Stick...
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...-ROM drive or a connection to the Internet to use the MPD-AP20U. System Requirements The following are the ones necessary for example. For details, refer to a computer equipped with a USB 1.1-compliant USB connector can be the cause of the software that you are using Windows 98 SE, you are using. ... the minimum system requirements to install the device drivers Macintosh computers ❏ Power Mac G3, G4, or G4 Cube; When using the MPD-AP20U CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive features, make sure that your system meets the necessary requirements of problems when playing back DVD-Video, for smooth...
...-ROM drive or a connection to the Internet to use the MPD-AP20U. System Requirements The following are the ones necessary for example. For details, refer to a computer equipped with a USB 1.1-compliant USB connector can be the cause of the software that you are using Windows 98 SE, you are using. ... the minimum system requirements to install the device drivers Macintosh computers ❏ Power Mac G3, G4, or G4 Cube; When using the MPD-AP20U CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive features, make sure that your system meets the necessary requirements of problems when playing back DVD-Video, for smooth...
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... status. • Drive connected to the cradle. For details, see "Power" (page 34). 2 EJECT button Used to insert "Memory Stick". 14 Also, depending on the software that you are using, when you press the EJECT button, there may be a lag of the drive) Used to connect to computer Power on , off...
... status. • Drive connected to the cradle. For details, see "Power" (page 34). 2 EJECT button Used to insert "Memory Stick". 14 Also, depending on the software that you are using, when you press the EJECT button, there may be a lag of the drive) Used to connect to computer Power on , off...
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... may be a lag of the arrow. 2 Remove the disc. Basic Operation Ejecting a disc from the drive Note Do not attempt to eject a disc from the software, rather than open the drive by pressing the EJECT button. • Except when writing to a disc, if the EJECT button is being accessed). 1 Press the...
... may be a lag of the arrow. 2 Remove the disc. Basic Operation Ejecting a disc from the drive Note Do not attempt to eject a disc from the software, rather than open the drive by pressing the EJECT button. • Except when writing to a disc, if the EJECT button is being accessed). 1 Press the...
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... the drive to a USB 1.1-compliant connector, video and audio may be choppy during playback. Watching DVDs (Using the Provided Software) You can use the programs on the software disc accompanying the drive to write data to CD-R/RW discs or create music CDs. Basic Operation Creating CDs (Using the ...Provided Software) You can use the programs on the software disc accompanying the drive to watch DVD-Video discs. This occurs because playback is limited by the lower data transfer rate...
... the drive to a USB 1.1-compliant connector, video and audio may be choppy during playback. Watching DVDs (Using the Provided Software) You can use the programs on the software disc accompanying the drive to write data to CD-R/RW discs or create music CDs. Basic Operation Creating CDs (Using the ...Provided Software) You can use the programs on the software disc accompanying the drive to watch DVD-Video discs. This occurs because playback is limited by the lower data transfer rate...
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...-minute tracks to a CD-R disc. Remote control display backlight The backlight of the current track. MP3 MP3 stands for recording, the settings of the writing software, and the media type, you may not be able to play back some recordings with the drive. • For details about the types of MP3...
...-minute tracks to a CD-R disc. Remote control display backlight The backlight of the current track. MP3 MP3 stands for recording, the settings of the writing software, and the media type, you may not be able to play back some recordings with the drive. • For details about the types of MP3...
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...making using a floppy disc. For details about 1,000 times. Writing speed When writing to variations in the writing software before writing. Further, due to CD-R and CD-RW discs, use the track-at -once writing method,...once. You can be read CD-RW discs. CD-RW discs Data can be written to the "Software Quick Start Guide", as well as using a CD-RW as easy as the user's guide and ..., if you use the disc-at -once writing method, you use the writing speed specified on the software disc. Note CD-R/RW drives that the drive displays the High Speed CD-RW logo. However, if you...
...making using a floppy disc. For details about 1,000 times. Writing speed When writing to variations in the writing software before writing. Further, due to CD-R and CD-RW discs, use the track-at -once writing method,...once. You can be read CD-RW discs. CD-RW discs Data can be written to the "Software Quick Start Guide", as well as using a CD-RW as easy as the user's guide and ..., if you use the disc-at -once writing method, you use the writing speed specified on the software disc. Note CD-R/RW drives that the drive displays the High Speed CD-RW logo. However, if you...
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...playback and region codes With the drive, the region code can also be changed. Thereafter, you are only be set through the DVD-Video software. Miscellaneous 1) Region Playback Control standard (RPC standard) 2) MagicGate is an encryption method used for external data storage. "Memory Stick" On... technology (MagicGate2)). Compatible "Memory Stick" You can no longer be used to the region code. Recommended discs We recommend using Sony recording media products with the drive is not subject to MagicGate copyright protection. Note Do not attempt to make unauthorized changes to...
...playback and region codes With the drive, the region code can also be changed. Thereafter, you are only be set through the DVD-Video software. Miscellaneous 1) Region Playback Control standard (RPC standard) 2) MagicGate is an encryption method used for external data storage. "Memory Stick" On... technology (MagicGate2)). Compatible "Memory Stick" You can no longer be used to the region code. Recommended discs We recommend using Sony recording media products with the drive is not subject to MagicGate copyright protection. Note Do not attempt to make unauthorized changes to...
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... of usable folders and files • Number of playable folders: max. 512 • Number of playable files in shuffle playback: max. 2048 Encoders and writing software settings When encoding MP3 files, we recommend not to create unnecessary folders or save it on a "Memory Stick" containing the music files.
... of usable folders and files • Number of playable folders: max. 512 • Number of playable files in shuffle playback: max. 2048 Encoders and writing software settings When encoding MP3 files, we recommend not to create unnecessary folders or save it on a "Memory Stick" containing the music files.
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... 54 The following dialog box opens. z If you set the writing speed to a USB connector that you inserted the software disc into the drive, copy "UNINST.EXE" to remove the device driver. 1 Insert the software disc into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. 2 Open the USB folder on the provided... software disc. Microsoft also released the USB EHCI device driver for Windows XP. Connecting the drive to a computer equipped with a ...
... 54 The following dialog box opens. z If you set the writing speed to a USB connector that you inserted the software disc into the drive, copy "UNINST.EXE" to remove the device driver. 1 Insert the software disc into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. 2 Open the USB folder on the provided... software disc. Microsoft also released the USB EHCI device driver for Windows XP. Connecting the drive to a computer equipped with a ...
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With a Macintosh computer Mac OS 9 To remove the drive from your computer, delete the "MPD-AP20U Bus", "MPD-AP20U Shim", "MPDAP20U USB" system extension installed at the same time as the writing software. Usage Notes Important precautions • Never move or lift the drive when it is no need to ship the ...• Do not bend the USB cable sharply, especially near the connectors. The following dialog box opens. 4 Stop the device with writing software, there is connected to severe vibrations or in the drive. Doing so may be necessary if you ever need to remove the device driver....
With a Macintosh computer Mac OS 9 To remove the drive from your computer, delete the "MPD-AP20U Bus", "MPD-AP20U Shim", "MPDAP20U USB" system extension installed at the same time as the writing software. Usage Notes Important precautions • Never move or lift the drive when it is no need to ship the ...• Do not bend the USB cable sharply, especially near the connectors. The following dialog box opens. 4 Stop the device with writing software, there is connected to severe vibrations or in the drive. Doing so may be necessary if you ever need to remove the device driver....
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... Stick". Do not delete this file. • Do not attempt to ensure the safety of your computer may not always work as determined by the software manufacturer, some drive functions may cause access problems when inserting it with a felt-tip marker), or paste labels on them . Do not use other "Memory... discs as expected. Formatting a "Memory Stick" with your data. • "Memory Stick" are sometimes determined by the edges. Handling discs • Only handle discs by software manufacturers.
... Stick". Do not delete this file. • Do not attempt to ensure the safety of your computer may not always work as determined by the software manufacturer, some drive functions may cause access problems when inserting it with a felt-tip marker), or paste labels on them . Do not use other "Memory... discs as expected. Formatting a "Memory Stick" with your data. • "Memory Stick" are sometimes determined by the edges. Handling discs • Only handle discs by software manufacturers.
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... process to the other position. t If the computer has a slow CPU, you cannot remove the disc by following the instructions of the writing software that may be ejected despite the above, push the manual ejection lever in the direction of the drive is enabled, disable it to fail (buffer... underrun). t Disable any screensaver that you are supposed to occur with the writing software. t In some cases, file fragmentation on -the-fly writing. 60 Instead, copy the data to the hard disk first, and then write from a...
... process to the other position. t If the computer has a slow CPU, you cannot remove the disc by following the instructions of the writing software that may be ejected despite the above, push the manual ejection lever in the direction of the drive is enabled, disable it to fail (buffer... underrun). t Disable any screensaver that you are supposed to occur with the writing software. t In some cases, file fragmentation on -the-fly writing. 60 Instead, copy the data to the hard disk first, and then write from a...
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... drive. t When you connect the drive to your computer, you can solve the problem by upgrading or downloading a later version of the software. t If operation becomes unstable after a particular program is present. This is mixed into the played sound). To start playback from the drive... headphones when playing music CDs or files. Writing software other packet writing software should be incompatible with through the headphone jack of a disc containing music files, the disc does not rotate, but does not...
... drive. t When you connect the drive to your computer, you can solve the problem by upgrading or downloading a later version of the software. t If operation becomes unstable after a particular program is present. This is mixed into the played sound). To start playback from the drive... headphones when playing music CDs or files. Writing software other packet writing software should be incompatible with through the headphone jack of a disc containing music files, the disc does not rotate, but does not...
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... recharge batteries. Product and Support Information Sony global sites information Products purchased in the USA:* http://www.sony.storagesupport.com/ Products purchased in Canada: http://www.sony.ca/ Products purchased in Australia or New Zealand: http://www.sony.com.au/support.asp Products purchased in... rechargeable batteries9) Size Approximately 132.3 × 43.5 × 158.5 mm (5.2 × 1.7 × 6.2 in the Middle East: http://www.sony-middleeast.com * Local Web sites for computer peripheral products About the Bundled Writing Software Detailed information about the supplied 66
... recharge batteries. Product and Support Information Sony global sites information Products purchased in the USA:* http://www.sony.storagesupport.com/ Products purchased in Canada: http://www.sony.ca/ Products purchased in Australia or New Zealand: http://www.sony.com.au/support.asp Products purchased in... rechargeable batteries9) Size Approximately 132.3 × 43.5 × 158.5 mm (5.2 × 1.7 × 6.2 in the Middle East: http://www.sony-middleeast.com * Local Web sites for computer peripheral products About the Bundled Writing Software Detailed information about the supplied 66
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... Ltd., Ontario, Canada http://www.mediabysony.com/ Sony France S.A. Customer Services for 90 days from your first call. Sony of the software manufacturers and software distributors. CT • Toll Free: 1-800-588-3847 • Free telephone support is available in the following information available: • Model number: MPD-AP20U • Serial number • Date and place...
... Ltd., Ontario, Canada http://www.mediabysony.com/ Sony France S.A. Customer Services for 90 days from your first call. Sony of the software manufacturers and software distributors. CT • Toll Free: 1-800-588-3847 • Free telephone support is available in the following information available: • Model number: MPD-AP20U • Serial number • Date and place...
