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2-669-084-11 (2) Operating Instructions MZ-RH1 MZ-M200 Hi-MD Walkman® Portable MD Recorder "WALKMAN" and "WALKMAN" logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. © 2006 Sony Corporation
2-669-084-11 (2) Operating Instructions MZ-RH1 MZ-M200 Hi-MD Walkman® Portable MD Recorder "WALKMAN" and "WALKMAN" logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. © 2006 Sony Corporation
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... 23 Importing audio data 23 Transferring audio data from your computer to the recorder 24 Transferring audio data from the recorder to your computer 25 Viewing SonicStage Help 26 Using MD Simple Burner 27 Recording using the recorder operations (Simple mode 27 Recording by computer operations (Standard mode 28 Storing non-audio data to a disc .......30...
... 23 Importing audio data 23 Transferring audio data from your computer to the recorder 24 Transferring audio data from the recorder to your computer 25 Viewing SonicStage Help 26 Using MD Simple Burner 27 Recording using the recorder operations (Simple mode 27 Recording by computer operations (Standard mode 28 Storing non-audio data to a disc .......30...
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... holder. • In no event will replace it in whole or in this recorder or the recording media, etc. The capability of the connected device. - No compensation for recording failures Sony cannot provide compensation for any financial damage, or loss of profits... of defective manufacturing, SONY will SONY be displayed properly on the device. However, SONY bears no other responsibility. • The software provided with this recorder cannot be used with equipment other materials may not be liable for Users On the supplied SonicStage/MD Simple Burner software •...
... holder. • In no event will replace it in whole or in this recorder or the recording media, etc. The capability of the connected device. - No compensation for recording failures Sony cannot provide compensation for any financial damage, or loss of profits... of defective manufacturing, SONY will SONY be displayed properly on the device. However, SONY bears no other responsibility. • The software provided with this recorder cannot be used with equipment other materials may not be liable for Users On the supplied SonicStage/MD Simple Burner software •...
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... and patents licensed from Gracenote, Inc., copyright © 20002004 Gracenote. Trademarks • SonicStage is a trademark or registered trademark of Sony Corporation. • MD Simple Burner, OpenMG, "MagicGate", "MagicGate Memory Stick", "Memory Stick", Hi-MD, Net MD, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and their respective holders. • ™ and ® marks are omitted in this manual. •...
... and patents licensed from Gracenote, Inc., copyright © 20002004 Gracenote. Trademarks • SonicStage is a trademark or registered trademark of Sony Corporation. • MD Simple Burner, OpenMG, "MagicGate", "MagicGate Memory Stick", "Memory Stick", Hi-MD, Net MD, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and their respective holders. • ™ and ® marks are omitted in this manual. •...
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..., etc. Transfer music data recorded on the recorder or another MD component to the recorder (LinearPCM/ATRAC/MP3) Audio CDs, Internet, Music Files, etc. (You can you record and play music data on this recorder, you 've recorded directly on the computer. Recording ( page 31) Playing ( page 39) Recording by microphone Digital recording Analog recording The supplied/optional headphones...
..., etc. Transfer music data recorded on the recorder or another MD component to the recorder (LinearPCM/ATRAC/MP3) Audio CDs, Internet, Music Files, etc. (You can you record and play music data on this recorder, you 've recorded directly on the computer. Recording ( page 31) Playing ( page 39) Recording by microphone Digital recording Analog recording The supplied/optional headphones...
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...; Rechargeable ion rechargeable battery case battery • CD-ROM3) (Windows: SonicStage/MD Simple Burner, Macintosh: Hi-MD Music Transfer for Mac) • Operating Instructions (this recorder. Use the one that corresponds with the outlet configuration in your back pocket. • Stereo microphone (MZ-M200 only) STEREO • Make sure not to put the...
...; Rechargeable ion rechargeable battery case battery • CD-ROM3) (Windows: SonicStage/MD Simple Burner, Macintosh: Hi-MD Music Transfer for Mac) • Operating Instructions (this recorder. Use the one that corresponds with the outlet configuration in your back pocket. • Stereo microphone (MZ-M200 only) STEREO • Make sure not to put the...
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You cannot use as follows. • Rotally commander RM-WMC1 • MD label printer MZP-1 • IC memory repeat learning MD controller RPT-M1 Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed accessories. You cannot use headphones/earphones with ...G136 • Stereo microphones ECM-MS907, ECM-719 • MDR-series Stereo Headphones/earphones* • SRS-series Active Speakers • Recordable MDs ES-series • 1GB Hi-MD disc HMD1GA • LIP-4WM Lithium-ion rechargeable battery * When using optional headphones/ earphones, use only headphones/earphones with micro plugs.
You cannot use as follows. • Rotally commander RM-WMC1 • MD label printer MZP-1 • IC memory repeat learning MD controller RPT-M1 Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed accessories. You cannot use headphones/earphones with ...G136 • Stereo microphones ECM-MS907, ECM-719 • MDR-series Stereo Headphones/earphones* • SRS-series Active Speakers • Recordable MDs ES-series • 1GB Hi-MD disc HMD1GA • LIP-4WM Lithium-ion rechargeable battery * When using optional headphones/ earphones, use only headphones/earphones with micro plugs.
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...Light" in the menu set to decrease over time. Battery life1) This value varies depending on how the recorder is used . When recording/playing continuously in MD mode When Disc type SP Recording 60/74/80-minute standard disc 8.5 Playing 60/74/80-minute standard disc 15.5 (Unit: approx. Note...MP3 mode. hours) Hi-LP 10.5 10.5 MP32) -3) -3) 19 16.5 18.5 16 When recording/playing continuously in Hi-MD mode When Recording Playing Disc type 1GB Hi-MD disc 60/74/80-minute standard disc 1GB Hi-MD disc 60/74/80-minute standard disc LinearPCM 6 5 Hi-SP 9 9 10 15.5 8 14.5...
...Light" in the menu set to decrease over time. Battery life1) This value varies depending on how the recorder is used . When recording/playing continuously in MD mode When Disc type SP Recording 60/74/80-minute standard disc 8.5 Playing 60/74/80-minute standard disc 15.5 (Unit: approx. Note...MP3 mode. hours) Hi-LP 10.5 10.5 MP32) -3) -3) 19 16.5 18.5 16 When recording/playing continuously in Hi-MD mode When Recording Playing Disc type 1GB Hi-MD disc 60/74/80-minute standard disc 1GB Hi-MD disc 60/74/80-minute standard disc LinearPCM 6 5 Hi-SP 9 9 10 15.5 8 14.5...
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... cannot be used on an MD player or MD Walkman that does not support Hi-MD mode. MD mode The disc contains material recorded in MD mode Select MD mode Use the disc as is A disc recorded in the "Disc Mode" ( page 59) setting of the recorder menu, or the operation mode setting of discs that you can... is inserted. 1 GB Hi-MD disc Use the disc as is 60/74/80-minute standard disc The disc contains material recorded in Hi-MD mode Use the disc as is Select Hi-MD mode Blank disc Select the operation mode in MD mode can also be used on an MD player or MD Walkman that does not...
... cannot be used on an MD player or MD Walkman that does not support Hi-MD mode. MD mode The disc contains material recorded in MD mode Select MD mode Use the disc as is A disc recorded in the "Disc Mode" ( page 59) setting of the recorder menu, or the operation mode setting of discs that you can... is inserted. 1 GB Hi-MD disc Use the disc as is 60/74/80-minute standard disc The disc contains material recorded in Hi-MD mode Use the disc as is Select Hi-MD mode Blank disc Select the operation mode in MD mode can also be used on an MD player or MD Walkman that does not...
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...the equipment such as text and image files. You can transfer audio data from a CD to an MD The supplied MD Simple Burner software enables you to record a CD in the computer's CD drive directly to the recorder when a disc used in Hi- For detailed explanations, refer to SonicStage Help. •...; Record directly from the computer to the recorder or audio data that you have recorded on the recorder or another MD component to +35 °C (+95 °F). 18 Note If the place where you charge the battery is too...
...the equipment such as text and image files. You can transfer audio data from a CD to an MD The supplied MD Simple Burner software enables you to record a CD in the computer's CD drive directly to the recorder when a disc used in Hi- For detailed explanations, refer to SonicStage Help. •...; Record directly from the computer to the recorder or audio data that you have recorded on the recorder or another MD component to +35 °C (+95 °F). 18 Note If the place where you charge the battery is too...
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...Computer IBM PC/AT or Compatible • CPU: Pentium III 450 MHz or higher • Hard disk drive space: 200 MB or more (1.5 GB or more Others • CD drive (capable of digital playback by WDM) (A CD-R/RW drive is necessary for CD writing) • Sound Board...We do not ensure trouble-free operation of the system suspend, sleep, or hibernation function on all computers. 19 Using the recorder with a computer Installing the SonicStage/MD Simple Burner software System requirements The following system environment is required in order to Windows version and the number of music ...
...Computer IBM PC/AT or Compatible • CPU: Pentium III 450 MHz or higher • Hard disk drive space: 200 MB or more (1.5 GB or more Others • CD drive (capable of digital playback by WDM) (A CD-R/RW drive is necessary for CD writing) • Sound Board...We do not ensure trouble-free operation of the system suspend, sleep, or hibernation function on all computers. 19 Using the recorder with a computer Installing the SonicStage/MD Simple Burner software System requirements The following system environment is required in order to Windows version and the number of music ...
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...the displayed instructions. If SonicStage, Net MD Simple Burner, or OpenMG Jukebox is already installed, the older version of the software will be retained. 1 Close all Windows applications. When the [Region Selection] screen does not appear, skip this recorder from the supplied CD-ROM. Make ...sure to restart your computer Make sure to 30 minutes, depending on your computer. Installing SonicStage/MD Simple Burner onto your computer only after the installation is completed. 20...
...the displayed instructions. If SonicStage, Net MD Simple Burner, or OpenMG Jukebox is already installed, the older version of the software will be retained. 1 Close all Windows applications. When the [Region Selection] screen does not appear, skip this recorder from the supplied CD-ROM. Make ...sure to restart your computer Make sure to 30 minutes, depending on your computer. Installing SonicStage/MD Simple Burner onto your computer only after the installation is completed. 20...
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...USB port of the disc may automatically change to Hi-MD mode even if you do not record anything. • When you connect the recorder to the computer with a computer Connecting the recorder to your computer as follows. Using the recorder with the disc mode on the operation mode. 21 ... Removal of Device" appears in the computer display. Merely click "OK" to your computer Connect the recorder to make the message disappear. "Hi-MD" or "MD" appears, depending on the recorder set to "Hi-MD" (factory setting), and then insert a 60/74/80-minute standard disc, the operation mode of ...
...USB port of the disc may automatically change to Hi-MD mode even if you do not record anything. • When you connect the recorder to the computer with a computer Connecting the recorder to your computer as follows. Using the recorder with the disc mode on the operation mode. 21 ... Removal of Device" appears in the computer display. Merely click "OK" to your computer Connect the recorder to make the message disappear. "Hi-MD" or "MD" appears, depending on the recorder set to "Hi-MD" (factory setting), and then insert a 60/74/80-minute standard disc, the operation mode of ...
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...track information such as artist and album name. [Transfer ] The My Library list 1 Insert a disc into the recorder and connect the recorder to your computer to the recorder Audio data stored in My Library of the selected track starts. before clicking in step 4 and set the format and ... up in red and transfer of SonicStage can be transferred to the recorder. Transferring audio data from your computer ( page 21). 2 Point to of [Transfer ] and click [Hi-MD] or [Net MD]. 3 Click the tracks you want to transfer in the My Library list. 4 Click . To ...
...track information such as artist and album name. [Transfer ] The My Library list 1 Insert a disc into the recorder and connect the recorder to your computer to the recorder Audio data stored in My Library of the selected track starts. before clicking in step 4 and set the format and ... up in red and transfer of SonicStage can be transferred to the recorder. Transferring audio data from your computer ( page 21). 2 Point to of [Transfer ] and click [Hi-MD] or [Net MD]. 3 Click the tracks you want to transfer in the My Library list. 4 Click . To ...
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... as necessary, and click the [OK] button. 25 Transferring audio data from the recorder to your computer Audio data that has been transferred from your computer and stored on an MD or recorded on this recorder or another MD component can be transferred to your computer ( page 21). 2 Point to ...57834; of [Transfer ] and click [Hi-MD] or [Net MD]. 3 In the list on the right side of the...
... as necessary, and click the [OK] button. 25 Transferring audio data from the recorder to your computer Audio data that has been transferred from your computer and stored on an MD or recorded on this recorder or another MD component can be transferred to your computer ( page 21). 2 Point to ...57834; of [Transfer ] and click [Hi-MD] or [Net MD]. 3 In the list on the right side of the...
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...; Tracks transferred from the computer in "Net MD" mode or tracks purchased through EMD services and transferred to the recorder can be transferred to limitations in the MiniDisc system. Viewing SonicStage Help SonicStage Help provides further details on the recorder first, and then transfer the edited data... from. • When you do the editing on how to a computer afterwards. Notes • When a disc used in Hi-MD mode is inserted in the recorder and the record-protect tab of your computer. Click [Help] - [SonicStage Help] while SonicStage is running. [SonicStage Help] 26
...; Tracks transferred from the computer in "Net MD" mode or tracks purchased through EMD services and transferred to the recorder can be transferred to limitations in the MiniDisc system. Viewing SonicStage Help SonicStage Help provides further details on the recorder first, and then transfer the edited data... from. • When you do the editing on how to a computer afterwards. Notes • When a disc used in Hi-MD mode is inserted in the recorder and the record-protect tab of your computer. Click [Help] - [SonicStage Help] while SonicStage is running. [SonicStage Help] 26
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... an audio CD in • You can select the recording mode by selecting [recording mode]. - [Net MD]: [LP2] or [LP4] - [Hi-MD]: [PCM], [Hi-SP], [Hi-LP], or [48kbps] • You can record the first track only by selecting [Recording settings] - [Record 1st Track Only]. • You can select the setting when the CDDB has more...
... an audio CD in • You can select the recording mode by selecting [recording mode]. - [Net MD]: [LP2] or [LP4] - [Hi-MD]: [PCM], [Hi-SP], [Hi-LP], or [48kbps] • You can record the first track only by selecting [Recording settings] - [Record 1st Track Only]. • You can select the setting when the CDDB has more...
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...29, click here. The window for recording all tracks on the CD [REC/STOP] To start recording all tracks on the desktop. Remaining recording time of the inserted disc Recording mode drop down menu Net MD: LP2/LP4 Hi-MD: PCM/Hi-SP/Hi-LP/48 kbps 28 Recording by computer operations (Standard mode) 1 ...Insert a disc into the CD drive of CD MD icon Disc name (MD) Album name...
...29, click here. The window for recording all tracks on the CD [REC/STOP] To start recording all tracks on the desktop. Remaining recording time of the inserted disc Recording mode drop down menu Net MD: LP2/LP4 Hi-MD: PCM/Hi-SP/Hi-LP/48 kbps 28 Recording by computer operations (Standard mode) 1 ...Insert a disc into the CD drive of CD MD icon Disc name (MD) Album name...
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...page 28, click here. The window for MD Simple Burner - To select all tracks, click here. Remaining time of CD Album title [REC/STOP] Disc name (MD) Track information (MD) You can change the track name and track number. Using the recorder with a computer [Get CD Info] ...Information of the tracks that you want to record. View version information for recording selected tracks from an audio CD Track information...
...page 28, click here. The window for MD Simple Burner - To select all tracks, click here. Remaining time of CD Album title [REC/STOP] Disc name (MD) Track information (MD) You can change the track name and track number. Using the recorder with a computer [Get CD Info] ...Information of the tracks that you want to record. View version information for recording selected tracks from an audio CD Track information...
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... and can use may be viewed on the Windows Explorer. Storing non-audio data to a disc If you connect the recorder to a computer with a disc in Hi-MD mode inserted, the disc is recognized as storage media by Windows Explorer. 30 Therefore, the actual space available for each disc...Windows Explorer, allowing you to the operating conditions of your computer and other devices. The storage space for use the recorder in Hi-MD mode into the recorder and connect the recorder to the computer ( page 21). The size of the disc management space changes according to store non-audio ...
... and can use may be viewed on the Windows Explorer. Storing non-audio data to a disc If you connect the recorder to a computer with a disc in Hi-MD mode inserted, the disc is recognized as storage media by Windows Explorer. 30 Therefore, the actual space available for each disc...Windows Explorer, allowing you to the operating conditions of your computer and other devices. The storage space for use the recorder in Hi-MD mode into the recorder and connect the recorder to the computer ( page 21). The size of the disc management space changes according to store non-audio ...