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...8226; The software provided with this recorder cannot be used with equipment other than that provided is a trademark of defective manufacturing, SONY will SONY be changed without notice. • Operation of this recorder with this software as a result of Apple Computer, Inc. Program © 2001,...any financial damage, or loss of profits, including claims made by the warranty. • 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 ...
...8226; The software provided with this recorder cannot be used with equipment other than that provided is a trademark of defective manufacturing, SONY will SONY be changed without notice. • Operation of this recorder with this software as a result of Apple Computer, Inc. Program © 2001,...any financial damage, or loss of profits, including claims made by the warranty. • 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 ...
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... System requirements 93 Installing the software onto your computer 94 Before installing the software 94 Installing SonicStage Ver.1.5 95 Connecting the Net MD to your computer 97 Storing audio data to your computer 98 Starting SonicStage 98 Recording audio CDs to the hard disk drive 99 Labeling audio data 101 Transferring audio... the computer 105 Listening to an MD with the Net MD disconnected from the computer 105 Advanced operations 106 Using other functions 106 Using the SonicStage online help 106 10
... System requirements 93 Installing the software onto your computer 94 Before installing the software 94 Installing SonicStage Ver.1.5 95 Connecting the Net MD to your computer 97 Storing audio data to your computer 98 Starting SonicStage 98 Recording audio CDs to the hard disk drive 99 Labeling audio data 101 Transferring audio... the computer 105 Listening to an MD with the Net MD disconnected from the computer 105 Advanced operations 106 Using other functions 106 Using the SonicStage online help 106 10
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... their computer 110 Note on hard disk drive space 111 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...
... their computer 110 Note on hard disk drive space 111 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...
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... this manual explain the installation and basic operations of the supplied SonicStage software. SonicStage Ver. 1.5 Help This is a trademark of Sony Corporation. For this reason, some explanations (and some illustrations) may find while using the SonicStage software, and their solutions. Other information (page 108) This ...use of the supplied SonicStage software. It also has the list of frequently asked questions and answers. For details on your Net MD as an ordinary MiniDisc Walkman. is an online help window, see page 106. MZ-NF810CK ©2003 Sony Corporation When using ...
... this manual explain the installation and basic operations of the supplied SonicStage software. SonicStage Ver. 1.5 Help This is a trademark of Sony Corporation. For this reason, some explanations (and some illustrations) may find while using the SonicStage software, and their solutions. Other information (page 108) This ...use of the supplied SonicStage software. It also has the list of frequently asked questions and answers. For details on your Net MD as an ordinary MiniDisc Walkman. is an online help window, see page 106. MZ-NF810CK ©2003 Sony Corporation When using ...
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... model) Earphones with a remote control (1) (for Canadian model) Dedicated USB cable (1) Recorder Operation Dry battery case (1) Battery carrying case (1) Rotary commander (1) Optical cable (1) CD-ROM (SonicStage Ver. 1.5) (1)* Car battery cord (1) Car connecting pack (1) Carrying case with Velcro strips (1) Carrying case with a belt clip (1) (Canadian model only) ∗Do not play a CD...
... model) Earphones with a remote control (1) (for Canadian model) Dedicated USB cable (1) Recorder Operation Dry battery case (1) Battery carrying case (1) Rotary commander (1) Optical cable (1) CD-ROM (SonicStage Ver. 1.5) (1)* Car battery cord (1) Car connecting pack (1) Carrying case with Velcro strips (1) Carrying case with a belt clip (1) (Canadian model only) ∗Do not play a CD...
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..., if the connected equipment is not output when playing a track recorded from your computer, check it back in first, and then erase it using the SonicStage software. 81 Editing could not be output even if connecting with a monaural cord. , Make sure to the remote control. Do the editing operation again The...
..., if the connected equipment is not output when playing a track recorded from your computer, check it back in first, and then erase it using the SonicStage software. 81 Editing could not be output even if connecting with a monaural cord. , Make sure to the remote control. Do the editing operation again The...
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SonicStage software provides a database for managing audio data in the computer and functions for enjoying music. To a Net MD Software Operation Editing You can easily edit ... audio data in your computer to the Net MD You can create a music library of your favorite songs on your computer requires a software application called "SonicStage". It is an integrated software application with your computer. 91 Transferring audio data to an MD (page 102). Net MD is a Net MD? What is...
SonicStage software provides a database for managing audio data in the computer and functions for enjoying music. To a Net MD Software Operation Editing You can easily edit ... audio data in your computer to the Net MD You can create a music library of your favorite songs on your computer requires a software application called "SonicStage". It is an integrated software application with your computer. 91 Transferring audio data to an MD (page 102). Net MD is a Net MD? What is...
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... 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.
... 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.
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... Edition • If you perform the "System Restore" function of , page 109 the Windows "System Tools" menu, the tracks managed by SonicStage may become corrupted and rendered unplayable. Windows XP • To install this software, you must log on your computer, refer to close any ...8226; Depending on with a , page 108 user name with your Net MD. Close all other Windows applications before the installation! The SonicStage software may not correctly load or operate if the dedicated USB cable is connected to note the following operating system or software already installed on...
... Edition • If you perform the "System Restore" function of , page 109 the Windows "System Tools" menu, the tracks managed by SonicStage may become corrupted and rendered unplayable. Windows XP • To install this software, you must log on your computer, refer to close any ...8226; Depending on with a , page 108 user name with your Net MD. Close all other Windows applications before the installation! The SonicStage software may not correctly load or operate if the dedicated USB cable is connected to note the following operating system or software already installed on...
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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. To use this software with the Net MD, you must install SonicStage Ver.1.5 and the Net MD driver. 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]. 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. To use this software with the Net MD, you must install SonicStage Ver.1.5 and the Net MD driver. 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]. Installing SonicStage Ver.1.5 1 Turn on the computer continued 95
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... sure to become unstable or corrupted. • While the installation is completed, click [Restart] to install the software thereafter. 96 Doing so could cause the SonicStage database to restart your system environment (page 117). 5 After the installation is still in progress, do not interrupt the operation or take 20 to 30...
... sure to become unstable or corrupted. • While the installation is completed, click [Restart] to install the software thereafter. 96 Doing so could cause the SonicStage database to restart your system environment (page 117). 5 After the installation is still in progress, do not interrupt the operation or take 20 to 30...
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... the case of your computer. To record only specific tracks from a CD, or from an audio CD to the hard disk drive of Windows XP SonicStage starts up and the main window appears. 98 Note The system may malfunction if your computer changes to system suspend or hibernation mode while the...
... the case of your computer. To record only specific tracks from a CD, or from an audio CD to the hard disk drive of Windows XP SonicStage starts up and the main window appears. 98 Note The system may malfunction if your computer changes to system suspend or hibernation mode while the...
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... that you insert the audio CD. Note When you record an audio CD from your computer. Recording audio CDs to the hard disk drive In SonicStage Ver.1.5, the hard disk drive is able to perform the recording properly. 2 Click . The Music Drive manages all audio data stored by doing 1, 2 and 3 in... Optimization" dialog box appears when you want to record into the CD-ROM drive of the CD-ROM drive to the recording window. Simply by SonicStage. 1 Insert the audio CD that the CDROM drive is called the "Music Drive".
... that you insert the audio CD. Note When you record an audio CD from your computer. Recording audio CDs to the hard disk drive In SonicStage Ver.1.5, the hard disk drive is able to perform the recording properly. 2 Click . The Music Drive manages all audio data stored by doing 1, 2 and 3 in... Optimization" dialog box appears when you want to record into the CD-ROM drive of the CD-ROM drive to the recording window. Simply by SonicStage. 1 Insert the audio CD that the CDROM drive is called the "Music Drive".
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"All Playlists" appears and all the albums stored on your Net MD. 1 Start up SonicStage (page 98) and click (Music Drive). A list of the display. You can label the audio data in the Music Drive. The editing panel appears in ...
"All Playlists" appears and all the albums stored on your Net MD. 1 Start up SonicStage (page 98) and click (Music Drive). A list of the display. You can label the audio data in the Music Drive. The editing panel appears in ...
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...such as importing audio files from the Internet, classifying and managing audio files, and playing in the case of the SonicStage software. However, the software has a host of other functions! Advanced operations Using other functions that allow you to the online help... ) while the SonicStage software is running. To display online help Click (help . Using the SonicStage online help by selecting the following: [Start]-[Programs]*-[SonicStage]-[SonicStage Help] ∗ [All Programs] in various play modes. z You can...
...such as importing audio files from the Internet, classifying and managing audio files, and playing in the case of the SonicStage software. However, the software has a host of other functions! Advanced operations Using other functions that allow you to the online help... ) while the SonicStage software is running. To display online help Click (help . Using the SonicStage online help by selecting the following: [Start]-[Programs]*-[SonicStage]-[SonicStage Help] ∗ [All Programs] in various play modes. z You can...
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...the "System Restore" function in Windows "System Tools", audio data managed by the message. 108 Before executing the system restoration procedure, you use the SonicStage software. • Both edition of Windows XP (Home/Professional) can be used. • The NTFS format of Windows XP Home Edition or ...Windows XP Professional (factory installed) can be used . If this software, you must log on the window. When using SonicStage under Windows XP • To install this occurs, do as an attribute. • You must log on with a user name with "Computer ...
...the "System Restore" function in Windows "System Tools", audio data managed by the message. 108 Before executing the system restoration procedure, you use the SonicStage software. • Both edition of Windows XP (Home/Professional) can be used. • The NTFS format of Windows XP Home Edition or ...Windows XP Professional (factory installed) can be used . If this software, you must log on the window. When using SonicStage under Windows XP • To install this occurs, do as an attribute. • You must log on with a user name with "Computer ...
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...message. If an audio file becomes unplayable after doing the system restoration procedure. 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...use the "System Restore" function in Windows "System Tools", audio data managed by SonicStage may appear. Note Restoring backup data requires access to online help. For Windows Millennium Edition users When using SonicStage under Windows 2000 • You must log on with the user name "Administrators...
...message. If an audio file becomes unplayable after doing the system restoration procedure. 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...use the "System Restore" function in Windows "System Tools", audio data managed by SonicStage may appear. Note Restoring backup data requires access to online help. For Windows Millennium Edition users When using SonicStage under Windows 2000 • You must log on with the user name "Administrators...
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...their computer Note Confirm whether any tracks have been checked out from your computer. Users with an earlier version of SonicStage, or SonicStage Premium, it may not be automatically upgraded to the latest version. 1) Audio files recorded with OpenMG Jukebox Ver....1.0-2.1 are automatically converted to do Install SonicStage Ver.1.5. SonicStage Ver.1.5 and SonicStage Premium can coexist in with SonicStage Ver.1.5. For users with OpenMG Jukebox, SonicStage, or SonicStage Premium installed on your audio data with the back-up tool before doing...
...their computer Note Confirm whether any tracks have been checked out from your computer. Users with an earlier version of SonicStage, or SonicStage Premium, it may not be automatically upgraded to the latest version. 1) Audio files recorded with OpenMG Jukebox Ver....1.0-2.1 are automatically converted to do Install SonicStage Ver.1.5. SonicStage Ver.1.5 and SonicStage Premium can coexist in with SonicStage Ver.1.5. For users with OpenMG Jukebox, SonicStage, or SonicStage Premium installed on your audio data with the back-up tool before doing...
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... back up . Precautions on which OpenMG Jukebox Ver.1.0-2.1 or SonicStage Ver.1.0-1.2 is installed Make sure not to replace SonicStage Ver.1.5 with OpenMG Jukebox Ver.1.0-2.1 or SonicStage Ver.1.01.2., as all of SonicStage Ver. 1.5 with OpenMG Jukebox Ver.2.2 or SonicStage Premium • Make sure the OpenMG Jukebox Ver.2.2 icon... • If the computer changes to system suspend/hibernation mode during the recording of OpenMG Jukebox Ver.1.0-2.1 or SonicStage Ver.1.0-1.2 by both applications. If this happens, disconnect the USB cable and reconnect it is required. If it again.
... back up . Precautions on which OpenMG Jukebox Ver.1.0-2.1 or SonicStage Ver.1.0-1.2 is installed Make sure not to replace SonicStage Ver.1.5 with OpenMG Jukebox Ver.1.0-2.1 or SonicStage Ver.1.01.2., as all of SonicStage Ver. 1.5 with OpenMG Jukebox Ver.2.2 or SonicStage Premium • Make sure the OpenMG Jukebox Ver.2.2 icon... • If the computer changes to system suspend/hibernation mode during the recording of OpenMG Jukebox Ver.1.0-2.1 or SonicStage Ver.1.0-1.2 by both applications. If this happens, disconnect the USB cable and reconnect it is required. If it again.
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...Add/Remove Programs]. Do as an attribute. When the computer restarts, the uninstallation will be completed. * If SonicStage Ver.1.5 is co-existing with OpenMG Jukebox Ver.2.2 or SonicStage Premium on as an administrator. 1 Click [Start]-[Control Panel]. For Windows XP users Log on with a ...as instructed by the message and restart the computer. The "Add/Remove Programs" dialog box appears. 3 Click [Change or Remove Programs]. 4 Click [SonicStage 1.5.XX] in the "Currently Installed Programs" list, and then click [Change and Remove]. 5 Click [OpenMG Secure Module 3.1]* in the "Currently ...
...Add/Remove Programs]. Do as an attribute. When the computer restarts, the uninstallation will be completed. * If SonicStage Ver.1.5 is co-existing with OpenMG Jukebox Ver.2.2 or SonicStage Premium on as an administrator. 1 Click [Start]-[Control Panel]. For Windows XP users Log on with a ...as instructed by the message and restart the computer. The "Add/Remove Programs" dialog box appears. 3 Click [Change or Remove Programs]. 4 Click [SonicStage 1.5.XX] in the "Currently Installed Programs" list, and then click [Change and Remove]. 5 Click [OpenMG Secure Module 3.1]* in the "Currently ...