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MZ-N510 © 2002 Sony Corporation is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. 3-249-510-12(1) Portable MiniDisc Recorder Operating Instructions Recorder Operation p_a_g_e__11______ Software Operation p_a_g_e__68______ "WALKMAN" is a trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products.
MZ-N510 © 2002 Sony Corporation is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. 3-249-510-12(1) Portable MiniDisc Recorder Operating Instructions Recorder Operation p_a_g_e__11______ Software Operation p_a_g_e__68______ "WALKMAN" is a trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products.
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Program © 2001, 2002 Sony Corporation Documentation © 2002 Sony Corporation 3 Notice for users On the supplied software • Copyright laws prohibit reproducing the software or the manual accompanying it in whole or in part, or renting the software without notice. • Operation of this software as a result of the software supplied with this recorder. • In the...
Program © 2001, 2002 Sony Corporation Documentation © 2002 Sony Corporation 3 Notice for users On the supplied software • Copyright laws prohibit reproducing the software or the manual accompanying it in whole or in part, or renting the software without notice. • Operation of this software as a result of the software supplied with this recorder. • In the...
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... Basic Operations 70 Basic operational flow using the Net MD 70 Providing the required system environment 71 System requirements 71 Installing the software onto your computer 72 Before installing the software 72 Installing SonicStage Ver.1.5 73 Connecting the Net MD to your computer 75 Storing audio data to your computer 76 Starting...
... Basic Operations 70 Basic operational flow using the Net MD 70 Providing the required system environment 71 System requirements 71 Installing the software onto your computer 72 Before installing the software 72 Installing SonicStage Ver.1.5 73 Connecting the Net MD to your computer 75 Storing audio data to your computer 76 Starting...
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... computer 88 Note on hard disk drive space 89 Notes on system suspend/hibernation mode 89 Backing up the audio data 89 Uninstalling the SonicStage software 90 For Windows XP users 90 For Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 98 Second Edition users 90 For Windows 2000 users 91 Troubleshooting 92 If your...
... computer 88 Note on hard disk drive space 89 Notes on system suspend/hibernation mode 89 Backing up the audio data 89 Uninstalling the SonicStage software 90 For Windows XP users 90 For Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 98 Second Edition users 90 For Windows 2000 users 91 Troubleshooting 92 If your...
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... is an online help that appear in this section may not be applicable to your computer Software Operation (pages 68 to 101) Pages 68 to these pages for details on the use of Sony Corporation to the pages indicated below. To display the help for details. Notes on the use... explanations (and some illustrations) may differ from the actual items displayed by the software. • Explanations in this manual explain the installation and basic operations of the Net MD as well. 10 MZ-N510 ©2002 Sony Corporation When using the Net MD (the recorder) connected to 67 in this ...
... is an online help that appear in this section may not be applicable to your computer Software Operation (pages 68 to 101) Pages 68 to these pages for details on the use of Sony Corporation to the pages indicated below. To display the help for details. Notes on the use... explanations (and some illustrations) may differ from the actual items displayed by the software. • Explanations in this manual explain the installation and basic operations of the Net MD as well. 10 MZ-N510 ©2002 Sony Corporation When using the Net MD (the recorder) connected to 67 in this ...
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... been disconnected or a power outage occurred while editing. , Editing result up to that has been checked out from your computer, check it using the SonicStage software. 60 Plug in higher speed than normal playback. Cause/Remedy • The power sources have been disconnected during search operations. • This occurs due to...
... been disconnected or a power outage occurred while editing. , Editing result up to that has been checked out from your computer, check it using the SonicStage software. 60 Plug in higher speed than normal playback. Cause/Remedy • The power sources have been disconnected during search operations. • This occurs due to...
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Premastered software such as full bit (the maximum recordable level for a MiniDisc)). No Recordable recorded digital MD MD recording Analog ...function was designed so that editing functions (i.e., erasing tracks, adding track marks, and erasing track marks) do not function for high-level Sony MiniDisc decks equipped with analog output jacks). Suppressing the skips of existing players. 67 You can only make copies from tracks recorded in ... support, the recorder produces superior results during analog input or less than that have been checked out from premastered software.
Premastered software such as full bit (the maximum recordable level for a MiniDisc)). No Recordable recorded digital MD MD recording Analog ...function was designed so that editing functions (i.e., erasing tracks, adding track marks, and erasing track marks) do not function for high-level Sony MiniDisc decks equipped with analog output jacks). Suppressing the skips of existing players. 67 You can only make copies from tracks recorded in ... support, the recorder produces superior results during analog input or less than that have been checked out from premastered software.
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SonicStage software provides a database for managing audio data in the computer and functions for enjoying music. To use this Net MD with a variety of your favorite songs ... MD? Creating a music library You can create a music library of functions for playing the audio data in your computer to the computer. To a Net MD Software Operation Editing You can transfer audio data stored in various play modes, editing the data, and transferring the results to other devices and hardware connected...
SonicStage software provides a database for managing audio data in the computer and functions for enjoying music. To use this Net MD with a variety of your favorite songs ... MD? Creating a music library You can create a music library of functions for playing the audio data in your computer to the computer. To a Net MD Software Operation Editing You can transfer audio data stored in various play modes, editing the data, and transferring the results to other devices and hardware connected...
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... to an MD. Through these steps, you will prepare and set up your computer for details. 1 Providing the required system environment. (page 71) 2 Installing the software onto your computer. (page 72) 3 Connecting the Net MD to your computer. (page 75) 4 Storing audio data to your Net MD. (page 83) 70 Basic...
... to an MD. Through these steps, you will prepare and set up your computer for details. 1 Providing the required system environment. (page 71) 2 Installing the software onto your computer. (page 72) 3 Connecting the Net MD to your computer. (page 75) 4 Storing audio data to your Net MD. (page 83) 70 Basic...
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This software is not supported by WDM) • Sound Board • USB port (supports USB 2.0 Full Speed (previously USB 1.1)) Factory installed: Windows XP Home Edition/Windows XP ... that satisfy the system requirements. • We do not ensure trouble-free operation of digital playback by the following hardware and software are required in order to use the SonicStage software for details. Computer Operating System Display Others IBM PC/AT or Compatible • CPU: Pentium II 400 MHz or higher (Pentium...
This software is not supported by WDM) • Sound Board • USB port (supports USB 2.0 Full Speed (previously USB 1.1)) Factory installed: Windows XP Home Edition/Windows XP ... that satisfy the system requirements. • We do not ensure trouble-free operation of digital playback by the following hardware and software are required in order to use the SonicStage software for details. Computer Operating System Display Others IBM PC/AT or Compatible • CPU: Pentium II 400 MHz or higher (Pentium...
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...of your computer during the installation. As the installation process will depend on as such software usually demand large amounts of the SonicStage Ver.1.5 software supplied with your Net MD. The SonicStage software may not correctly load or operate if the dedicated USB cable is connected to the ... Administrator". • If you must log on the version, see the reference page for details. 72 Windows XP • To install this software, you perform the "System Restore" function in the Windows "System Tools" menu, the tracks managed by the new Premium version or it may...
...of your computer during the installation. As the installation process will depend on as such software usually demand large amounts of the SonicStage Ver.1.5 software supplied with your Net MD. The SonicStage software may not correctly load or operate if the dedicated USB cable is connected to the ... Administrator". • If you must log on the version, see the reference page for details. 72 Windows XP • To install this software, you perform the "System Restore" function in the Windows "System Tools" menu, the tracks managed by the new Premium version or it may...
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To use this software with the Net MD, you must install SonicStage Ver.1.5 and the Net MD driver. The setup program starts up Windows. 2 Insert the installation CD-ROM for the first time • When SonicStage, SonicStage Premium, or OpenMG Jukebox is installed on your computer. Installing SonicStage Ver.1.5 1 Turn on the computer continued 73 Click [SonicStage 1.5] • When installing SonicStage for SonicStage into the CD-ROM drive of your computer and start up automatically and the SonicStage Ver.1.5 installation window appears. 3 Click to select [SonicStage 1.5].
To use this software with the Net MD, you must install SonicStage Ver.1.5 and the Net MD driver. The setup program starts up Windows. 2 Insert the installation CD-ROM for the first time • When SonicStage, SonicStage Premium, or OpenMG Jukebox is installed on your computer. Installing SonicStage Ver.1.5 1 Turn on the computer continued 73 Click [SonicStage 1.5] • When installing SonicStage for SonicStage into the CD-ROM drive of your computer and start up automatically and the SonicStage Ver.1.5 installation window appears. 3 Click to select [SonicStage 1.5].
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Make sure to install the software thereafter. 74 If any other application. Notes • Do not delete, move, or edit any of the CD-ROM drive. Doing so could cause the ...
Make sure to install the software thereafter. 74 If any other application. Notes • Do not delete, move, or edit any of the CD-ROM drive. Doing so could cause the ...
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..., "Net MD" may be sure to use a battery to run the recorder from an AC outlet. Connecting the Net MD to your computer After the software installation is recommended that the dedicated USB cable does not become detached. 75 AC power adaptor To the USB jack/ dedicated jack To the USB...
..., "Net MD" may be sure to use a battery to run the recorder from an AC outlet. Connecting the Net MD to your computer After the software installation is recommended that the dedicated USB cable does not become detached. 75 AC power adaptor To the USB jack/ dedicated jack To the USB...
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... tracks from a CD, or from an audio CD to the hard disk drive of your computer changes to system suspend or hibernation mode while the software is playing, recording, or connecting to an external device or media* such as a Net MD. Starting SonicStage Do one of the following: •... over a USB cable. Make sure to disable any changes to suspend or hibernation mode. See page 89 for details (page 84). The procedure in this software, the word "MD" refers to the built-in MD slot on the computer. • Select [Start] - [Programs]* - [SonicStage] - [SonicStage]. ∗ [All Programs] ...
... tracks from a CD, or from an audio CD to the hard disk drive of your computer changes to system suspend or hibernation mode while the software is playing, recording, or connecting to an external device or media* such as a Net MD. Starting SonicStage Do one of the following: •... over a USB cable. Make sure to disable any changes to suspend or hibernation mode. See page 89 for details (page 84). The procedure in this software, the word "MD" refers to the built-in MD slot on the computer. • Select [Start] - [Programs]* - [SonicStage] - [SonicStage]. ∗ [All Programs] ...
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... audio files to the Net MD This section explains how to Record Window]). This process is a container that allows the stored audio files in this software for [2 Targets], then click 3 ([Jump to check out all audio files in a playlist*. ∗ A playlist is called "Check-out". The display changes to display the...
... audio files to the Net MD This section explains how to Record Window]). This process is a container that allows the stored audio files in this software for [2 Targets], then click 3 ([Jump to check out all audio files in a playlist*. ∗ A playlist is called "Check-out". The display changes to display the...
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... carry out various operations, such as importing audio files from the Internet, classifying and managing audio files, and playing in the case of the SonicStage software. Advanced operations Using other functions that allow you to the online help ) while the SonicStage...
... carry out various operations, such as importing audio files from the Internet, classifying and managing audio files, and playing in the case of the SonicStage software. Advanced operations Using other functions that allow you to the online help ) while the SonicStage...
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...help. When using SonicStage under Windows XP • To install this occurs, do as an attribute. • You must log on the window. If this software, you must log on with the user name "Administrators" or "Power Users" to use the "System Restore" function in Windows "System Tools", audio data... managed by the message. 86 Check the items that apply to the Internet. For Windows XP users Restrictions when running the SonicStage software under Windows XP If you should first back up all audio files and restore them after restoring the system, an error dialog box may become...
...help. When using SonicStage under Windows XP • To install this occurs, do as an attribute. • You must log on the window. If this software, you must log on with the user name "Administrators" or "Power Users" to use the "System Restore" function in Windows "System Tools", audio data... managed by the message. 86 Check the items that apply to the Internet. For Windows XP users Restrictions when running the SonicStage software under Windows XP If you should first back up all audio files and restore them after restoring the system, an error dialog box may become...
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... function in Windows "System Tools", audio data managed by SonicStage may appear. If this occurs, do as "Administrator" to install the SonicStage software. • You must log on the computer Microsoft Media Player version 7.0 or higher is supported only by the message. If an audio ...the system restoration procedure. For details about backup procedures, refer to the Internet. For Windows 2000 users Restrictions when running the SonicStage software under Windows Millennium Edition If you should first back up all audio files and restore them after restoring the system, an error ...
... function in Windows "System Tools", audio data managed by SonicStage may appear. If this occurs, do as "Administrator" to install the SonicStage software. • You must log on the computer Microsoft Media Player version 7.0 or higher is supported only by the message. If an audio ...the system restoration procedure. For details about backup procedures, refer to the Internet. For Windows 2000 users Restrictions when running the SonicStage software under Windows Millennium Edition If you should first back up all audio files and restore them after restoring the system, an error ...
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... do SonicStage Premium Install SonicStage Ver.1.5. OpenMG Jukebox Ver.1.0-2.1 is recommended that you install SonicStage Ver.1.5, then OpenMG Jukebox Ver.2.2 will vary depending on the software installed on their computer Note Confirm whether any tracks have been checked out from your audio data with the back-up tool before doing the...
... do SonicStage Premium Install SonicStage Ver.1.5. OpenMG Jukebox Ver.1.0-2.1 is recommended that you install SonicStage Ver.1.5, then OpenMG Jukebox Ver.2.2 will vary depending on the software installed on their computer Note Confirm whether any tracks have been checked out from your audio data with the back-up tool before doing the...