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...• SonicStage, OpenMG and the OpenMG logo, MagicGate, Net MD and the Net MD logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and /or other countries. •... with this recorder cannot be used with equipment other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of defective manufacturing, SONY will SONY be liable for any financial damage, or loss of profits, including claims made by third parties, arising out of the use...
...• SonicStage, OpenMG and the OpenMG logo, MagicGate, Net MD and the Net MD logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and /or other countries. •... with this recorder cannot be used with equipment other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of defective manufacturing, SONY will SONY be liable for any financial damage, or loss of profits, including claims made by third parties, arising out of the use...
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... Notes on system suspend/hibernation mode 111 Backing up the audio data 111 Uninstalling the SonicStage software 112 For Windows XP users 112 For Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 98 Second Edition users 112 For Windows 2000 users 113 Troubleshooting 114 If your computer does not recognize the Net MD 116 If the installation was...
... Notes on system suspend/hibernation mode 111 Backing up the audio data 111 Uninstalling the SonicStage software 112 For Windows XP users 112 For Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 98 Second Edition users 112 For Windows 2000 users 113 Troubleshooting 114 If your computer does not recognize the Net MD 116 If the installation was...
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...to these pages for details on the use of the software. Refer to online help window, see page 106. Please refer to the operating instructions of your Net MD. MZ-NF810CK ©2003 Sony Corporation When using the recorder, and their solutions. Other information (page 108) This ...shows the troubles you may differ from the actual items displayed by the software. • Explanations in this section assume familiarity with basic Windows operations. For details on the various operations, refer to the pages indicated below. Before using the recorder Recorder Operation (pages 13 to...
...to these pages for details on the use of the software. Refer to online help window, see page 106. Please refer to the operating instructions of your Net MD. MZ-NF810CK ©2003 Sony Corporation When using the recorder, and their solutions. Other information (page 108) This ...shows the troubles you may differ from the actual items displayed by the software. • Explanations in this section assume familiarity with basic Windows operations. For details on the various operations, refer to the pages indicated below. Before using the recorder Recorder Operation (pages 13 to...
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... IN (OPTICAL) jack Q MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack There is a tactile dot beside the MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack. ql A x • CANCEL/CHG button B Display window C Battery compartment D GROUP button E REC (record) switch F Terminals for attaching dry battery case G Terminals for attaching the battery charging stand H DC IN 3V jack I X button...
... IN (OPTICAL) jack Q MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack There is a tactile dot beside the MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack. ql A x • CANCEL/CHG button B Display window C Battery compartment D GROUP button E REC (record) switch F Terminals for attaching dry battery case G Terminals for attaching the battery charging stand H DC IN 3V jack I X button...
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...), LP4 (LP4 stereo), MONO (monaural) indication H Level meter I Character information display Displays the disc and track names, date, error messages, track numbers, etc. The display window of the recorder 1 2 34 56 78 9 A : Indication for remaining playing time of the current track or of the disc : Indication for recording, playing or editing...
...), LP4 (LP4 stereo), MONO (monaural) indication H Level meter I Character information display Displays the disc and track names, date, error messages, track numbers, etc. The display window of the recorder 1 2 34 56 78 9 A : Indication for remaining playing time of the current track or of the disc : Indication for recording, playing or editing...
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buttons F RADIO ON/OFF button Press to slide towards): tune forward C Display window D x (stop) button E (group) +, - I C J D E K A VOL+, - G Clip H HOLD switch To prevent the buttons from being accidentally operated when you carry the recorder, use this function. B Jog lever (. ...
buttons F RADIO ON/OFF button Press to slide towards): tune forward C Display window D x (stop) button E (group) +, - I C J D E K A VOL+, - G Clip H HOLD switch To prevent the buttons from being accidentally operated when you carry the recorder, use this function. B Jog lever (. ...
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The display window of the remote control A B C D E FG A Disc indication B PRESET indication C Character information display D Play mode indication E SOUND indication H F Battery level indication G Track number/Band/Preset number display H Group indication 17
The display window of the remote control A B C D E FG A Disc indication B PRESET indication C Character information display D Play mode indication E SOUND indication H F Battery level indication G Track number/Band/Preset number display H Group indication 17
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when recording or during stop. Each turn changes the display as follows: LapTime t RecRemain t GP Remain t AllRemain t Sound Display window on whether the group function is played and then stopped. 5-way control key (ENTER, ., >) MENU DISPLAY On the recorder 1 Press MENU. 2 Press . Sound mode Note ...
when recording or during stop. Each turn changes the display as follows: LapTime t RecRemain t GP Remain t AllRemain t Sound Display window on whether the group function is played and then stopped. 5-way control key (ENTER, ., >) MENU DISPLAY On the recorder 1 Press MENU. 2 Press . Sound mode Note ...
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When recording from digital equipment (such as follows: Display window on the remote control C D Display: C/D C D Track number Elapsed time Track number Track name The number of the track in the group Group name The number ...
When recording from digital equipment (such as follows: Display window on the remote control C D Display: C/D C D Track number Elapsed time Track number Track name The number of the track in the group Group name The number ...
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... stereo (stereo) or LP2 stereo mode. 2) If you record the next time. REC to insert the connectors firmly. 2 Press and slide REC. Recording Display mode1) window on the source equipment. Approx. 160 min.
... stereo (stereo) or LP2 stereo mode. 2) If you record the next time. REC to insert the connectors firmly. 2 Press and slide REC. Recording Display mode1) window on the source equipment. Approx. 160 min.
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...level by for recording. 2 Press MENU. 3 Press . or > repeatedly until the level meter just barely reaches the ninth segment (OVER) below the display window. Then change the "SYNC REC" setting to "SYNC OFF". Notes • If you start a recording operation. • To adjust the recording level ... or >. Set the level so that the meter segments light up around fifth segment (-12dB) (the center of the level meter) below the display window. -12 dB OVER Volume decreases increases Recording does not start in the display, and then press ENTER. 4 Press . or > repeatedly until "REC...
...level by for recording. 2 Press MENU. 3 Press . or > repeatedly until the level meter just barely reaches the ninth segment (OVER) below the display window. Then change the "SYNC REC" setting to "SYNC OFF". Notes • If you start a recording operation. • To adjust the recording level ... or >. Set the level so that the meter segments light up around fifth segment (-12dB) (the center of the level meter) below the display window. -12 dB OVER Volume decreases increases Recording does not start in the display, and then press ENTER. 4 Press . or > repeatedly until "REC...
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Each time you press DISPLAY, the display changes as follows: Display window on the MD, the group name, and the total number of tracks in a group. z If you may appear differently. • During playback, the SP/LP ...
Each time you press DISPLAY, the display changes as follows: Display window on the MD, the group name, and the total number of tracks in a group. z If you may appear differently. • During playback, the SP/LP ...
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... them only. appears in random order. To bookmark the tracks 1 While playing the track you press the button, the play mode changes as follows: Display window on a disc and play back in order of bookmarked tracks cannot be used with group settings. To cancel repeat play . For the recorder operation, see...
... them only. appears in random order. To bookmark the tracks 1 While playing the track you press the button, the play mode changes as follows: Display window on a disc and play back in order of bookmarked tracks cannot be used with group settings. To cancel repeat play . For the recorder operation, see...
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... 44 (track and disc) page 55 (group) remote control page 66 (track, disc, and group) Changes the order of tracks or groups. in the display window. recorder remote control pages 28 and 65 pages 29 and 35 Labels tracks, groups, or the disc. recorder page 46 (track) page 55 (group) remote...
... 44 (track and disc) page 55 (group) remote control page 66 (track, disc, and group) Changes the order of tracks or groups. in the display window. recorder remote control pages 28 and 65 pages 29 and 35 Labels tracks, groups, or the disc. recorder page 46 (track) page 55 (group) remote...
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..., see page 37. Selecting the sound quality (6Band Equalizer) 1 While playing, enter the menu and select "SOUND" - "SOUND EQ". 2 Press . "SOUND EQ" - Display window on the recorder Display window on the remote control Frequency (100 Hz) From the left, you press . Starting the playback quickly (Quick Mode) After pressing the playback button...
..., see page 37. Selecting the sound quality (6Band Equalizer) 1 While playing, enter the menu and select "SOUND" - "SOUND EQ". 2 Press . "SOUND EQ" - Display window on the recorder Display window on the remote control Frequency (100 Hz) From the left, you press . Starting the playback quickly (Quick Mode) After pressing the playback button...
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... or replace the dry battery (page 19). MEM OVER • You tried to 3 on page 83. If the message appears again, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Hi DC in a disc. HOLD LOW BATT • The recorder is too high. , Charge the battery at a temperature of the power supply is too... seconds (LP4 stereo), or less. , Replace the disc. • There is charging the rechargeable battery. Messages If the following error messages flash in the display window, check the chart below.
... or replace the dry battery (page 19). MEM OVER • You tried to 3 on page 83. If the message appears again, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Hi DC in a disc. HOLD LOW BATT • The recorder is too high. , Charge the battery at a temperature of the power supply is too... seconds (LP4 stereo), or less. , Replace the disc. • There is charging the rechargeable battery. Messages If the following error messages flash in the display window, check the chart below.
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... sleep, or hibernation function on all computers that is recommended) • Internet access: for Web registration and EMD services • Windows Media Player (version 7.0 or higher) installed for playing WMA files 1) See page 111 for the Net MD. Computer Operating System ...not supported by WDM) • Sound Board • USB port (supports USB (previously USB 1.1)) Factory installed: Windows XP Home Edition/Windows XP Professional/Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 2000 Professional/Windows 98 Second Edition High Color (16bit) or greater, 800 × 480 dots or more (800 × 600...
... sleep, or hibernation function on all computers that is recommended) • Internet access: for Web registration and EMD services • Windows Media Player (version 7.0 or higher) installed for playing WMA files 1) See page 111 for the Net MD. Computer Operating System ...not supported by WDM) • Sound Board • USB port (supports USB (previously USB 1.1)) Factory installed: Windows XP Home Edition/Windows XP Professional/Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 2000 Professional/Windows 98 Second Edition High Color (16bit) or greater, 800 × 480 dots or more (800 × 600...
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...software, the SonicStage, or SonicStage existing software may be overwritten by SonicStage may co-exist with your Net MD. Close all other Windows applications before the installation! OpenMG Jukebox, • Depending on the version, see the reference page for details. 94 Do not ...Installing the software onto your computer This section explains the installation of the SonicStage Ver.1.5 software supplied with SonicStage , page 110 Ver.1.5. Windows XP • To install this software, you must log on as such software usually demand large amounts of system resources. 2 Depending ...
...software, the SonicStage, or SonicStage existing software may be overwritten by SonicStage may co-exist with your Net MD. Close all other Windows applications before the installation! OpenMG Jukebox, • Depending on the version, see the reference page for details. 94 Do not ...Installing the software onto your computer This section explains the installation of the SonicStage Ver.1.5 software supplied with SonicStage , page 110 Ver.1.5. Windows XP • To install this software, you must log on as such software usually demand large amounts of system resources. 2 Depending ...
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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 and start up automatically and the SonicStage Ver.1.5 installation window appears. 3 Click to select [SonicStage 1.5]. Click [SonicStage 1.5] • When installing SonicStage for SonicStage into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. To use this software with the Net MD, you must install SonicStage Ver.1.5 and the Net MD driver. Installing SonicStage Ver.1.5 1 Turn on the computer continued 95
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 and start up automatically and the SonicStage Ver.1.5 installation window appears. 3 Click to select [SonicStage 1.5]. Click [SonicStage 1.5] • When installing SonicStage for SonicStage into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. To use this software with the Net MD, you must install SonicStage Ver.1.5 and the Net MD driver. Installing SonicStage Ver.1.5 1 Turn on the computer continued 95
Operating Instructions
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...; Select [Start] - [Programs]* - [SonicStage] - [SonicStage]. ∗ [All Programs] in this software, the word "MD" refers to the hard disk drive of Windows XP SonicStage starts up and the main window appears. 98 To record only specific tracks from a CD, or from an audio CD to the built-in MD slot on an...
...; Select [Start] - [Programs]* - [SonicStage] - [SonicStage]. ∗ [All Programs] in this software, the word "MD" refers to the hard disk drive of Windows XP SonicStage starts up and the main window appears. 98 To record only specific tracks from a CD, or from an audio CD to the built-in MD slot on an...