SonicStage v2.0 Operating Guide
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... NTFS format of Windows XP/Windows 2000 Professional can be used only with the standard (factory) settings. • We do not ensure trouble-free operation on the hard disk.) • RAM: 64 MB or more (128 MB or more is recommended) (The amount space will vary according to Windows version and the number of music files stored on all computers. • For Windows 2000 Professional users, install Service...
... NTFS format of Windows XP/Windows 2000 Professional can be used only with the standard (factory) settings. • We do not ensure trouble-free operation on the hard disk.) • RAM: 64 MB or more (128 MB or more is recommended) (The amount space will vary according to Windows version and the number of music files stored on all computers. • For Windows 2000 Professional users, install Service...
SonicStage v2.0 Operating Guide
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... [Transfer Mode] 1 Connect your Network Walkman. For details about connections, refer to the instruction manual of the album, click the album. 10 Transferring audio data from the Transfer Destination list on the right side of the screen and click [Transfer]. ∗ Select "Network Walkman (Internal)" to transfer to the built-in flash memory or select "Network Walkman (Memory Stick)" to transfer to a "Memory Stick". When using a device supporting "MG Memory Stick", insert the MagicGatecompatible "Memory Stick" media into the device...
... [Transfer Mode] 1 Connect your Network Walkman. For details about connections, refer to the instruction manual of the album, click the album. 10 Transferring audio data from the Transfer Destination list on the right side of the screen and click [Transfer]. ∗ Select "Network Walkman (Internal)" to transfer to the built-in flash memory or select "Network Walkman (Memory Stick)" to transfer to a "Memory Stick". When using a device supporting "MG Memory Stick", insert the MagicGatecompatible "Memory Stick" media into the device...
SonicStage v2.0 Operating Guide
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... side of the screen and click [Transfer]. ∗ Select "Network Walkman (Internal)" to transfer from the built-in step 3 starts. continued 13 To transfer all tracks of the tracks selected in flash memory or select "Network Walkman (Memory Stick)" to your computer. 2 Select the device/media for transfers ("Network Walkman (Internal)*" or "Network Walkman (Memory Stick)*") from a "Memory Stick". The screen is switched to the Transfer (Network Walkman) screen. 3 Click the tracks you want to transfer in the Network Walkman list on the...
... side of the screen and click [Transfer]. ∗ Select "Network Walkman (Internal)" to transfer from the built-in step 3 starts. continued 13 To transfer all tracks of the tracks selected in flash memory or select "Network Walkman (Memory Stick)" to your computer. 2 Select the device/media for transfers ("Network Walkman (Internal)*" or "Network Walkman (Memory Stick)*") from a "Memory Stick". The screen is switched to the Transfer (Network Walkman) screen. 3 Click the tracks you want to transfer in the Network Walkman list on the...
SonicStage v2.0 Operating Guide
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... Delete the tracks [Managing Tracks and Albums] - [Creating/Editing Albums] Change the destination directly [Changing SonicStage Settings] - [Changing the for track storage Location for each operation. Importing audio data to the computer To SonicStage Help Import audio data from the Internet [Importing Tracks] - [Purchasing Tracks from a Music Service Site] Import audio files on the computer in SonicStage [Importing Tracks] - [Importing Music Files] Transfer from "Memory Stick" [Transferring Tracks] - [Transferring Tracks to a to your computer Device/Media] - [Using an MG Memory...
... Delete the tracks [Managing Tracks and Albums] - [Creating/Editing Albums] Change the destination directly [Changing SonicStage Settings] - [Changing the for track storage Location for each operation. Importing audio data to the computer To SonicStage Help Import audio data from the Internet [Importing Tracks] - [Purchasing Tracks from a Music Service Site] Import audio files on the computer in SonicStage [Importing Tracks] - [Importing Music Files] Transfer from "Memory Stick" [Transferring Tracks] - [Transferring Tracks to a to your computer Device/Media] - [Using an MG Memory...
Operating Instructions
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... hazard. For customers who purchased this product on the apparatus. Product registration Please register this product in cabinet. Sony Network Portable Audio Support Line 1-(866)-456-7669 - Record the serial number in the space provided below. Model No. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with your Sony dealer regarding this product. Caution The use of optical instruments with news papers...
... hazard. For customers who purchased this product on the apparatus. Product registration Please register this product in cabinet. Sony Network Portable Audio Support Line 1-(866)-456-7669 - Record the serial number in the space provided below. Model No. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with your Sony dealer regarding this product. Caution The use of optical instruments with news papers...
Operating Instructions
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...the disc (Format 69 Other operations 70 Changing the displayed menu items (Menu Mode 70 Protecting your hearing (AVLS 70 Turning off the beep sound 71 Storing the settings for individual discs (Disc Memory 71 Starting the playback quickly (Quick Mode 72 Selecting the disc mode (Disc Mode 73 Adjusting the contrast of the display window (Contrast Adjustment) ........74 Changing the operational direction of the display 74 Various way to use the radio 75 Presetting radio stations automatically 75 Presetting radio manually 75 Listening to the preset radio stations 76 Receiving stations...
...the disc (Format 69 Other operations 70 Changing the displayed menu items (Menu Mode 70 Protecting your hearing (AVLS 70 Turning off the beep sound 71 Storing the settings for individual discs (Disc Memory 71 Starting the playback quickly (Quick Mode 72 Selecting the disc mode (Disc Mode 73 Adjusting the contrast of the display window (Contrast Adjustment) ........74 Changing the operational direction of the display 74 Various way to use the radio 75 Presetting radio stations automatically 75 Presetting radio manually 75 Listening to the preset radio stations 76 Receiving stations...
Operating Instructions
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.../earphones with remote control to start recording on the disc, pause the recorder at a stable, vibration-free place during operation even if the recorder is the case, connect the AC power adaptor to the portable CD player and use a new alkaline dry battery (battery level indication shows ). If the recording does not start • Make sure the recorder is not locked (pages 14, 17). • Make sure the disc is still rotating in the display, the...
.../earphones with remote control to start recording on the disc, pause the recorder at a stable, vibration-free place during operation even if the recorder is the case, connect the AC power adaptor to the portable CD player and use a new alkaline dry battery (battery level indication shows ). If the recording does not start • Make sure the recorder is not locked (pages 14, 17). • Make sure the disc is still rotating in the display, the...
Operating Instructions
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... 61 Erase Erases tracks, groups, or the entire disc contents. Menu items with either the recorder or the remote control. Artist Album Bookmark Option Menu Mode Changes the menu items that you select an item in Hi-MD mode only). page 59 : Release* Releases group settings. page 71 Disc Mem* Stores the recorder settings (Disc Memory). page 64 Format* Formats the disc and restores it to "Simple". Beep* Turns the beep sound on or...
... 61 Erase Erases tracks, groups, or the entire disc contents. Menu items with either the recorder or the remote control. Artist Album Bookmark Option Menu Mode Changes the menu items that you select an item in Hi-MD mode only). page 59 : Release* Releases group settings. page 71 Disc Mem* Stores the recorder settings (Disc Memory). page 64 Format* Formats the disc and restores it to "Simple". Beep* Turns the beep sound on or...
Operating Instructions
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... recorder settings (Disc Memory). page 72 Sets the recorder to suit the source sound. Menu 1 REC Set Menu 2 REC Mode Option RECVolume* MIC AGC* MIC Sens* Time Mark* :REC* SYNC REC* Menu Mode AVLS* Beep* Disc Mem* QuickMode* Disc Mode Contrast* Jog Dial* Function Site page Selects the recording mode (PCM, Hi-SP, or Hi-LP for Hi-MD mode/SP, LP2, LP4, or monaural for MD mode). page 36 Sets the microphone sensitivity to start playback quickly. Simplifies operations during digital recording page 42 (Synchro-Recording). Changes the displayed menu...
... recorder settings (Disc Memory). page 72 Sets the recorder to suit the source sound. Menu 1 REC Set Menu 2 REC Mode Option RECVolume* MIC AGC* MIC Sens* Time Mark* :REC* SYNC REC* Menu Mode AVLS* Beep* Disc Mem* QuickMode* Disc Mode Contrast* Jog Dial* Function Site page Selects the recording mode (PCM, Hi-SP, or Hi-LP for Hi-MD mode/SP, LP2, LP4, or monaural for MD mode). page 36 Sets the microphone sensitivity to start playback quickly. Simplifies operations during digital recording page 42 (Synchro-Recording). Changes the displayed menu...
Operating Instructions
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... power source while recording or "SYSTEM FILE WRITING" is stopped or playing. Make sure to disconnect the dedicated USB cable before you do, the data recorded up when the operation mode is set to start and end points, etc.) is being recorded. 32 Selecting the Menu Mode If the "Simple" menu mode is inserted. If you record on selecting the menu mode, see "Changing the displayed menu items (Menu Mode)" (page 70). Refer to "Selecting the disc mode (Disc Mode...
... power source while recording or "SYSTEM FILE WRITING" is stopped or playing. Make sure to disconnect the dedicated USB cable before you do, the data recorded up when the operation mode is set to start and end points, etc.) is being recorded. 32 Selecting the Menu Mode If the "Simple" menu mode is inserted. If you record on selecting the menu mode, see "Changing the displayed menu items (Menu Mode)" (page 70). Refer to "Selecting the disc mode (Disc Mode...
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... used. • Make sure not to the LINE IN (OPT) jack. • You cannot set "MIC AGC" to "LoudMusic", the recorded volume thereafter may pick up if the microphone that the sound of recorder operations may be operated even when its power switch is turned off since power is connected to touch the plug or the cord of the recorder itself. Standard: When recording a sound source with a musical instrument. optical input, microphone input, and analog input. Use the microphone...
... used. • Make sure not to the LINE IN (OPT) jack. • You cannot set "MIC AGC" to "LoudMusic", the recorded volume thereafter may pick up if the microphone that the sound of recorder operations may be operated even when its power switch is turned off since power is connected to touch the plug or the cord of the recorder itself. Standard: When recording a sound source with a musical instrument. optical input, microphone input, and analog input. Use the microphone...
Operating Instructions
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... right channel levels separately. • Once you stop recording, the recorder will revert to automatic recording level adjustment mode the next time you start recording. Set the level so that allow you want to specific track quickly and easily. This function is recording or in this feature to add track marks automatically at the point you to go to add a track mark. Upper - Adding track marks automatically (Auto Time Mark) Use this section with "SYNC REC" is recording...
... right channel levels separately. • Once you stop recording, the recorder will revert to automatic recording level adjustment mode the next time you start recording. Set the level so that allow you want to specific track quickly and easily. This function is recording or in this feature to add track marks automatically at the point you to go to add a track mark. Upper - Adding track marks automatically (Auto Time Mark) Use this section with "SYNC REC" is recording...
Operating Instructions
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..." may be done even if the battery level indication shows sufficient remaining power while the recorder is stopped or playing. "SYSTEM FILE WRITING" flashes while the editing results are input for track names, group names, artist names, album names and disc name. 55 You can add artist names and album names to tracks on a disc used in Hi-MD mode. Available characters • Capital and small...
..." may be done even if the battery level indication shows sufficient remaining power while the recorder is stopped or playing. "SYSTEM FILE WRITING" flashes while the editing results are input for track names, group names, artist names, album names and disc name. 55 You can add artist names and album names to tracks on a disc used in Hi-MD mode. Available characters • Capital and small...
Operating Instructions
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... desired preset number appears in the display. 76 Receiving stations in the display. Note After changing the frequency interval, you cannot tune in stations clearly while in the headphones/earphones. 6 Press the jog lever to preset radio station. RADIO ON/OFF P-MODE/ Jog lever (BAND, TUNE -, TUNE +) 1 Press RADIO ON/OFF to turn on the radio. 2 Press the jog lever repeatedly to the geographical region. "PRESET", "M", and preset number...
... desired preset number appears in the display. 76 Receiving stations in the display. Note After changing the frequency interval, you cannot tune in stations clearly while in the headphones/earphones. 6 Press the jog lever to preset radio station. RADIO ON/OFF P-MODE/ Jog lever (BAND, TUNE -, TUNE +) 1 Press RADIO ON/OFF to turn on the radio. 2 Press the jog lever repeatedly to the geographical region. "PRESET", "M", and preset number...
Operating Instructions
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... message "Unsafe Removal of Device" appears in the Windows Explorer as an external drive, allowing you to be used in Hi-MD mode is connected at this time, but then disconnected afterwards, the computer may automatically change to HiMD mode even if you do through connection with the disc mode on the recorder, power (bus power) is output from the computer speakers during MD mode. z If you play audio files using the software, the sound...
... message "Unsafe Removal of Device" appears in the Windows Explorer as an external drive, allowing you to be used in Hi-MD mode is connected at this time, but then disconnected afterwards, the computer may automatically change to HiMD mode even if you do through connection with the disc mode on the recorder, power (bus power) is output from the computer speakers during MD mode. z If you play audio files using the software, the sound...
Operating Instructions
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... being used for a long time, be operated with a remote control that was supplied with the AC power adaptor. The recorder cannot be sure to disconnect the power supply (AC power adaptor or dry battery). Do not use this recorder for an extended period of light, temperature, moisture or vibration. • Never wrap the recorder in anything when it may be considerate of the plug • Connect...
... being used for a long time, be operated with a remote control that was supplied with the AC power adaptor. The recorder cannot be sure to disconnect the power supply (AC power adaptor or dry battery). Do not use this recorder for an extended period of light, temperature, moisture or vibration. • Never wrap the recorder in anything when it may be considerate of the plug • Connect...
Operating Instructions
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... R-channel sound output even with a monaural cord. , Make sure to use a stereo connecting cord. The edited tracks may cause sound dropout while searching because the tracks are played in Hi-MD mode can be played only on a 1GB Hi-MD disc. • Editing is not possible when using a 1GB Hi-MD disc even when the battery level indication shows enough power remaining while the recorder is stopped or playing. Plug in the plug of a mechanism that component supports...
... R-channel sound output even with a monaural cord. , Make sure to use a stereo connecting cord. The edited tracks may cause sound dropout while searching because the tracks are played in Hi-MD mode can be played only on a 1GB Hi-MD disc. • Editing is not possible when using a 1GB Hi-MD disc even when the battery level indication shows enough power remaining while the recorder is stopped or playing. Plug in the plug of a mechanism that component supports...
Operating Instructions
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... impossible to make group settings at this amount, a new group cannot be combined. • This is short*, you combine a track recorded with digital connection and a track recorded with group setting. Symptom Cause/Remedy The lid does not open. • The power sources have been exhausted. , Set the power sources again, or replace the exhausted battery with the Erase function. , Confirm the contents by connecting the recorder to your...
... impossible to make group settings at this amount, a new group cannot be combined. • This is short*, you combine a track recorded with digital connection and a track recorded with group setting. Symptom Cause/Remedy The lid does not open. • The power sources have been exhausted. , Set the power sources again, or replace the exhausted battery with the Erase function. , Confirm the contents by connecting the recorder to your...
Operating Instructions
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... recorder while selecting a menu on a disc that the recorder does not support was inserted. • A disc formatted on the computer was itself recorded using Simple mode. (Refer to "Software Operation" section.) EJECT DISC • The recorder has finished communicating with the computer and it receives continuous vibration. , Put the recorder on the recorder. NO • You selected bookmark play or record with no settings in the Disc Memory on the remote control. If the message...
... recorder while selecting a menu on a disc that the recorder does not support was inserted. • A disc formatted on the computer was itself recorded using Simple mode. (Refer to "Software Operation" section.) EJECT DISC • The recorder has finished communicating with the computer and it receives continuous vibration. , Put the recorder on the recorder. NO • You selected bookmark play or record with no settings in the Disc Memory on the remote control. If the message...
Operating Instructions
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..., EMD services and CDDB • Windows Media Player (version 7.0 or higher) installed for playing WMA files This software is not supported by the following system environment is an upgrade of the original manufacturer-installed operating system • Multi-boot environment • Multi-monitor environment • Macintosh Notes • We do not ensure trouble-free operation of Windows XP/Windows 2000 Professional can be used only with the standard (factory) settings...
..., EMD services and CDDB • Windows Media Player (version 7.0 or higher) installed for playing WMA files This software is not supported by the following system environment is an upgrade of the original manufacturer-installed operating system • Multi-boot environment • Multi-monitor environment • Macintosh Notes • We do not ensure trouble-free operation of Windows XP/Windows 2000 Professional can be used only with the standard (factory) settings...