SonicStage v2.0 Operating Guide
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... the software • Make sure to close any trouble occurs during the installation, see "Troubleshooting" (page 21). 7 If SonicStage Premium, SonicStage Simple Burner or Net MD Simple Burner is completed. To back up the data, refer to [Backing Up My Library] - [Backing Up Data to a Disk] on SonicStage Help. 1 Turn on...
... the software • Make sure to close any trouble occurs during the installation, see "Troubleshooting" (page 21). 7 If SonicStage Premium, SonicStage Simple Burner or Net MD Simple Burner is completed. To back up the data, refer to [Backing Up My Library] - [Backing Up Data to a Disk] on SonicStage Help. 1 Turn on...
SonicStage v2.0 Operating Guide
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... information from large list of keywords, or by typing in words that might lead you to search easily for the external device such as the MD Walkman, the Network Walkman, and the CD Walkman. • Follow the instructions of your internet provider regarding such things as "Importing Tracks" or "Transferring Tracks...
... information from large list of keywords, or by typing in words that might lead you to search easily for the external device such as the MD Walkman, the Network Walkman, and the CD Walkman. • Follow the instructions of your internet provider regarding such things as "Importing Tracks" or "Transferring Tracks...
Operating Instructions
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... "Powered by the warranty. • SonicStage and SonicStage logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • MD Simple Burner, OpenMG, "Magic Gate", "MagicGate Memory Stick", "Memory Stick", Hi-MD, Net MD, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and their respective holders. • ™ and ® marks are...and service may be changed without notice. • Operation of this recorder with this software as a result 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 ...
... "Powered by the warranty. • SonicStage and SonicStage logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • MD Simple Burner, OpenMG, "Magic Gate", "MagicGate Memory Stick", "Memory Stick", Hi-MD, Net MD, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and their respective holders. • ™ and ® marks are...and service may be changed without notice. • Operation of this recorder with this software as a result 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 ...
Operating Instructions
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... Installing 100 Providing the required system environment 100 Installing the software onto your computer 101 Using MD Simple Burner 103 Before using MD Simple Burner 103 Recording using MD Walkman operations (Simple mode 104 Recording by computer operations (Standard mode 105 Using SonicStage 107 ...Importing audio data 107 Transferring audio data from your computer to the MD Walkman ..........109 Transferring back audio data from the MD Walkman to your computer ..111 Using SonicStage Help 114 Referring to SonicStage Help 116 Other information 118...
... Installing 100 Providing the required system environment 100 Installing the software onto your computer 101 Using MD Simple Burner 103 Before using MD Simple Burner 103 Recording using MD Walkman operations (Simple mode 104 Recording by computer operations (Standard mode 105 Using SonicStage 107 ...Importing audio data 107 Transferring audio data from your computer to the MD Walkman ..........109 Transferring back audio data from the MD Walkman to your computer ..111 Using SonicStage Help 114 Referring to SonicStage Help 116 Other information 118...
Operating Instructions
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... portable MiniDisc recorder and the manuals that you can enjoy recording from a CD player or a microphone, then enjoy listening to each use of Hi-MD Walkman and how it . Using the recorder You can do when a message appears in the display. , When you encounter any problems or need ...more about Hi-MD "Hi-MD" is a new MiniDisc format with standard MD Walkman. Please refer to the manual that applies to the recordings that have been supplied with it differs with advanced capabilities ...
... portable MiniDisc recorder and the manuals that you can enjoy recording from a CD player or a microphone, then enjoy listening to each use of Hi-MD Walkman and how it . Using the recorder You can do when a message appears in the display. , When you encounter any problems or need ...more about Hi-MD "Hi-MD" is a new MiniDisc format with standard MD Walkman. Please refer to the manual that applies to the recordings that have been supplied with it differs with advanced capabilities ...
Operating Instructions
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... Software Operations section, "Net MD" refers to the respective manuals. • Explanations in this section cover general Hi-MD/Net MD products. Notes on the use of your Hi-MD/Net MD. You can view on your Hi-MD/Net MD as well. 11 MD" refers to the recorder with a Hi-MD disc or a standard disc ...in Hi-MD mode inserted. • The displayed items in the...
... Software Operations section, "Net MD" refers to the respective manuals. • Explanations in this section cover general Hi-MD/Net MD products. Notes on the use of your Hi-MD/Net MD. You can view on your Hi-MD/Net MD as well. 11 MD" refers to the recorder with a Hi-MD disc or a standard disc ...in Hi-MD mode inserted. • The displayed items in the...
Operating Instructions
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... adaptor (1) Battery charging stand (1) Remote control (1) Headphones/earphones (1) Dedicated USB cable (1) LIP-4WM Lithium-ion rechargeable battery (1) Rechargeable battery case (1) Optical cable (1) CD-ROM (SonicStage/MD Simple Burner) (1)* Carrying pouch (except USA model) (1) * Do not play a CD-ROM on an audio CD player.
... adaptor (1) Battery charging stand (1) Remote control (1) Headphones/earphones (1) Dedicated USB cable (1) LIP-4WM Lithium-ion rechargeable battery (1) Rechargeable battery case (1) Optical cable (1) CD-ROM (SonicStage/MD Simple Burner) (1)* Carrying pouch (except USA model) (1) * Do not play a CD-ROM on an audio CD player.
Operating Instructions
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... up when the operation mode is weak, the indication becomes empty and starts flashing. E Group indication F Hi-MD/MD indication "Hi-MD" lights up when the operation mode of the recorder is in MD mode. J Track mode (PCM, Hi-SP, Hi-LP, SP, LP2, LP4, MONO) indication K Level meter 14 To prevent the buttons...
... up when the operation mode is weak, the indication becomes empty and starts flashing. E Group indication F Hi-MD/MD indication "Hi-MD" lights up when the operation mode of the recorder is in MD mode. J Track mode (PCM, Hi-SP, Hi-LP, SP, LP2, LP4, MONO) indication K Level meter 14 To prevent the buttons...
Operating Instructions
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...on the battery charging stand. When powering the recorder with batteries, make short recordings. 19 The battery level indicator is drained. Hi-MD mode (When using a 100% fully charged lithium-ion rechargeable battery 2) Measured in accordance with the AC plug adaptor If the .../74/80minute standard disc) (Unit: approx.hours)(JEITA) When Linear Hi-SP Hi-LP PCM Recording 5 8 9 continuously Playing 8 continuously 14.5 17.5 MD mode When Recording continuously Playing continuously (Unit: approx.hours)(JEITA) SP LP2 LP4 Stereo Stereo Stereo 8 10 10.5 14.5 17 18.5 Notes • ...
...on the battery charging stand. When powering the recorder with batteries, make short recordings. 19 The battery level indicator is drained. Hi-MD mode (When using a 100% fully charged lithium-ion rechargeable battery 2) Measured in accordance with the AC plug adaptor If the .../74/80minute standard disc) (Unit: approx.hours)(JEITA) When Linear Hi-SP Hi-LP PCM Recording 5 8 9 continuously Playing 8 continuously 14.5 17.5 MD mode When Recording continuously Playing continuously (Unit: approx.hours)(JEITA) SP LP2 LP4 Stereo Stereo Stereo 8 10 10.5 14.5 17 18.5 Notes • ...
Operating Instructions
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... section explains the basic procedure for making digital recordings using an optical cable connected to disconnect the dedicated USB cable before recording. 20 CD player, MD player, DVD video player, etc.
... section explains the basic procedure for making digital recordings using an optical cable connected to disconnect the dedicated USB cable before recording. 20 CD player, MD player, DVD video player, etc.
Operating Instructions
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The operation mode is automatically recognized whenever the disc is MD. • When using a 1GB Hi-MD disc, the operation mode will only be Hi-MD. • When using a standard disc (60/74/80 minutes), the operation mode can be set as follows. Hi-MD MD 1) Refer to "Selecting the disc mode (Disc Mode)" (page...Mode" in the menu.1) The "Disc Mode" is factory set the "Disc Mode" to "MD" to use the disc on the display window of the recorder. "Hi-MD" lights up when the operation mode is Hi-MD and "MD" lights up when the operation mode is inserted. If you insert a disc, check the ...
The operation mode is automatically recognized whenever the disc is MD. • When using a 1GB Hi-MD disc, the operation mode will only be Hi-MD. • When using a standard disc (60/74/80 minutes), the operation mode can be set as follows. Hi-MD MD 1) Refer to "Selecting the disc mode (Disc Mode)" (page...Mode" in the menu.1) The "Disc Mode" is factory set the "Disc Mode" to "MD" to use the disc on the display window of the recorder. "Hi-MD" lights up when the operation mode is Hi-MD and "MD" lights up when the operation mode is inserted. If you insert a disc, check the ...
Operating Instructions
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... towards . Select a track directly - Press the 5-way control key towards FR. or >. towards . previous group while the 5-way control key towards playing track in Hi-MD mode, the sound may skip if: • the recorder is stopped, press and hold the 5-way control slide and hold the 5-way control key towards...
... towards . Select a track directly - Press the 5-way control key towards FR. or >. towards . previous group while the 5-way control key towards playing track in Hi-MD mode, the sound may skip if: • the recorder is stopped, press and hold the 5-way control slide and hold the 5-way control key towards...
Operating Instructions
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... when "Menu Mode" is set to "Advanced". Menu items with an asterisk (*) are the selectable items which appear when you select an item in Hi-MD mode only). Note Different indication may be displayed depending on the operating conditions and disc settings. Menus of tracks or groups. page 58 Changes the...
... when "Menu Mode" is set to "Advanced". Menu items with an asterisk (*) are the selectable items which appear when you select an item in Hi-MD mode only). Note Different indication may be displayed depending on the operating conditions and disc settings. Menus of tracks or groups. page 58 Changes the...
Operating Instructions
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...off. Stores the recorder settings. Adjusts the contrast of the backlight in a specific time interval. Manually adjusts the recording level. page 69 Selects MD mode or Hi-MD mode when a blank page 69 disc is inserted. page 71 30 page 38 Sets the microphone recording level adjustment page 35 mode. page ... Sets the recorder to protect page 66 your hearing. Sets the date and time (Clock setting). page 36 LP for Hi-MD mode/SP, LP2, LP4, or monaural for MD mode). page 67 Selects the status of the display window on the display page 70 when turning the jog dial. Menu 1...
...off. Stores the recorder settings. Adjusts the contrast of the backlight in a specific time interval. Manually adjusts the recording level. page 69 Selects MD mode or Hi-MD mode when a blank page 69 disc is inserted. page 71 30 page 38 Sets the microphone recording level adjustment page 35 mode. page ... Sets the recorder to protect page 66 your hearing. Sets the date and time (Clock setting). page 36 LP for Hi-MD mode/SP, LP2, LP4, or monaural for MD mode). page 67 Selects the status of the display window on the display page 70 when turning the jog dial. Menu 1...
Operating Instructions
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... the i/LINE OUT jack when listening to the condition it to a connected component. Site page page 64 page 34 Outputs sound from MD mode or Hi-MD mode when a page 69 blank disc is inserted. 31 Manually adjusts the recording level. Simplifies operations during digital recording page 41 (Synchro...as the recorder status, etc. page 38 Sets the microphone recording level adjustment page 35 mode. page 36 LP for Hi-MD mode/SP, LP2, LP4, or monaural for MD mode). Sets the microphone sensitivity to start playback quickly. Menus of the recorder Menu 1 Edit* Display Useful* REC Set ...
... the i/LINE OUT jack when listening to the condition it to a connected component. Site page page 64 page 34 Outputs sound from MD mode or Hi-MD mode when a page 69 blank disc is inserted. 31 Manually adjusts the recording level. Simplifies operations during digital recording page 41 (Synchro...as the recorder status, etc. page 38 Sets the microphone recording level adjustment page 35 mode. page 36 LP for Hi-MD mode/SP, LP2, LP4, or monaural for MD mode). Sets the microphone sensitivity to start playback quickly. Menus of the recorder Menu 1 Edit* Display Useful* REC Set ...
Operating Instructions
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...SAVE" or "SYSTEM FILE WRITING" ("DATA SAVE" or "SYS WRITE" on another component that does not support Hi-MD, record the disc with "Disc Mode" in Hi-MD mode or MD mode. Make sure that the disc indication has stopped rotating before recording. • If you cannot find certain menu ...to the disc, or data on the display window of recording Before recording Selecting the operation mode This recorder has two operation modes, "Hi-MD mode" and "MD mode". Notes • Recording may be displayed. If you start recording when the disc indication is set to the recorder. DISPLAY 1 ...
...SAVE" or "SYSTEM FILE WRITING" ("DATA SAVE" or "SYS WRITE" on another component that does not support Hi-MD, record the disc with "Disc Mode" in Hi-MD mode or MD mode. Make sure that the disc indication has stopped rotating before recording. • If you cannot find certain menu ...to the disc, or data on the display window of recording Before recording Selecting the operation mode This recorder has two operation modes, "Hi-MD mode" and "MD mode". Notes • Recording may be displayed. If you start recording when the disc indication is set to the recorder. DISPLAY 1 ...
Operating Instructions
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...Clock" Remaining battery charge/ "Batt battery status Status" Notes • When using the disc in a group. album MD)2) name (Hi- • Disc name MD)5) (MD)2) • Group name (MD)5) Track name Sound Mode name3) Indication of Remaining "All Remain" tracks after time after the start of the rechargeable... track1) location in the display when the battery is sufficiently charged, while "Almost Empty" appears when the battery is not in Hi-MD mode, the free space will show as "2.0MB" when the remaining recording time becomes "-0:00:00". "Plenty" appears in the disc...
...Clock" Remaining battery charge/ "Batt battery status Status" Notes • When using the disc in a group. album MD)2) name (Hi- • Disc name MD)5) (MD)2) • Group name (MD)5) Track name Sound Mode name3) Indication of Remaining "All Remain" tracks after time after the start of the rechargeable... track1) location in the display when the battery is sufficiently charged, while "Almost Empty" appears when the battery is not in Hi-MD mode, the free space will show as "2.0MB" when the remaining recording time becomes "-0:00:00". "Plenty" appears in the disc...
Operating Instructions
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... information appears at D and E. This is stopped or recording D/E D E Track number Elapsed time Track number • Remaining recordable time/ remaining free space (Hi-MD) • Remaining recordable time (MD) - (none) Time 34 To MIC (PLUG IN POWER) ∗ See "Optional accessories" (page 79). Recording from a microphone Stereo microphone* zREC 5-way control key... the capacity of the 5-way control key (towards FR or FF until the information you want to start recording. z If you want appears in Hi-MD mode, the free space will show as follows.
... information appears at D and E. This is stopped or recording D/E D E Track number Elapsed time Track number • Remaining recordable time/ remaining free space (Hi-MD) • Remaining recordable time (MD) - (none) Time 34 To MIC (PLUG IN POWER) ∗ See "Optional accessories" (page 79). Recording from a microphone Stereo microphone* zREC 5-way control key... the capacity of the 5-way control key (towards FR or FF until the information you want to start recording. z If you want appears in Hi-MD mode, the free space will show as follows.
Operating Instructions
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...Make connections. Use the appropriate connecting cord to suit the source equipment. Discs recorded in Hi-MD or MD (MDLP) mode can be played back only on an 80minute standard disc • Approx. 475 min. on MD players or recorders with analog output, such as a cassette recorder, radio, or TV. This...Linear PCM PCM stereo • Approx. 28 min. When recording on the recorder only. on a 1GB Hi-MD disc Hi-SP stereo Hi-SP • Approx. 140 min. on a 1GB Hi-MD disc For details, see "Optional accessories" (page 79). 2 Press and slide zREC to start recording. 3 Play...
...Make connections. Use the appropriate connecting cord to suit the source equipment. Discs recorded in Hi-MD or MD (MDLP) mode can be played back only on an 80minute standard disc • Approx. 475 min. on MD players or recorders with analog output, such as a cassette recorder, radio, or TV. This...Linear PCM PCM stereo • Approx. 28 min. When recording on the recorder only. on a 1GB Hi-MD disc Hi-SP stereo Hi-SP • Approx. 140 min. on a 1GB Hi-MD disc For details, see "Optional accessories" (page 79). 2 Press and slide zREC to start recording. 3 Play...
Operating Instructions
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... recording. For the selectable recording mode or the recording time, refer to step 2 of the special digital audio compression technology that you record in MD mode Recording Display mode1) SP stereo SP LP2 stereo LP2 LP4 stereo LP4 Monaural2) MONO Recording time3) Approx. 80 min. Approx. 160 min.... Notes • It is because of the remote control operation. 37 on a 1GB Hi-MD disc When recording on a computer may be mixed. 3) When using an 80-minute recordable disc z Audio components that you use the AC power adaptor ...
... recording. For the selectable recording mode or the recording time, refer to step 2 of the special digital audio compression technology that you record in MD mode Recording Display mode1) SP stereo SP LP2 stereo LP2 LP4 stereo LP4 Monaural2) MONO Recording time3) Approx. 80 min. Approx. 160 min.... Notes • It is because of the remote control operation. 37 on a 1GB Hi-MD disc When recording on a computer may be mixed. 3) When using an 80-minute recordable disc z Audio components that you use the AC power adaptor ...