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2-669-084-11 (2) Operating Instructions MZ-RH1 MZ-M200 Hi-MD Walkman® Portable MD Recorder "WALKMAN" and "WALKMAN" logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. © 2006 Sony Corporation
2-669-084-11 (2) Operating Instructions MZ-RH1 MZ-M200 Hi-MD Walkman® Portable MD Recorder "WALKMAN" and "WALKMAN" logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. © 2006 Sony Corporation
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...the recorder with a computer What you can do through connection with a computer 18 Installing the SonicStage/MD Simple Burner software 19 System requirements 19 Installing SonicStage/MD Simple Burner onto your computer 20 Connecting the recorder to your computer 21 Using SonicStage 23 Importing audio...data from your computer to the recorder 24 Transferring audio data from the recorder to your computer 25 Viewing SonicStage Help 26 Using MD Simple Burner 27 Recording using the recorder operations (Simple mode 27 Recording by computer operations (Standard mode 28 Storing non-audio data...
...the recorder with a computer What you can do through connection with a computer 18 Installing the SonicStage/MD Simple Burner software 19 System requirements 19 Installing SonicStage/MD Simple Burner onto your computer 20 Connecting the recorder to your computer 21 Using SonicStage 23 Importing audio...data from your computer to the recorder 24 Transferring audio data from the recorder to your computer 25 Viewing SonicStage Help 26 Using MD Simple Burner 27 Recording using the recorder operations (Simple mode 27 Recording by computer operations (Standard mode 28 Storing non-audio data...
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... to the provision of such materials may be displayed properly on the software. - Unauthorized recording of the copyright laws. 6 However, SONY bears no event will SONY be copyrighted. For better results, please ensure that the installed OS is compatible with the desired language you may be liable for any...ability to improve quality, the software specifications may be displayed properly on the device. Notice for Users On the supplied SonicStage/MD Simple Burner software • Copyright laws prohibit reproducing the software or the manual accompanying it .
... to the provision of such materials may be displayed properly on the software. - Unauthorized recording of the copyright laws. 6 However, SONY bears no event will SONY be copyrighted. For better results, please ensure that the installed OS is compatible with the desired language you may be liable for any...ability to improve quality, the software specifications may be displayed properly on the device. Notice for Users On the supplied SonicStage/MD Simple Burner software • Copyright laws prohibit reproducing the software or the manual accompanying it .
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...supplied and/or device manufactured under license for following U.S. Program © 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Sony Corporation Documentation © 2006 Sony Corporation 7 The Gracenote logo and logotype, and the "Powered by Gracenote" logo are trademarks of Gracenote. ...registered trademarks of Gracenote. Trademarks • SonicStage is a trademark or registered trademark of Sony Corporation. • MD Simple Burner, OpenMG, "MagicGate", "MagicGate Memory Stick", "Memory Stick", Hi-MD, Net MD, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and their respective holders. • ™ and ®...
...supplied and/or device manufactured under license for following U.S. Program © 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Sony Corporation Documentation © 2006 Sony Corporation 7 The Gracenote logo and logotype, and the "Powered by Gracenote" logo are trademarks of Gracenote. ...registered trademarks of Gracenote. Trademarks • SonicStage is a trademark or registered trademark of Sony Corporation. • MD Simple Burner, OpenMG, "MagicGate", "MagicGate Memory Stick", "Memory Stick", Hi-MD, Net MD, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and their respective holders. • ™ and ®...
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What you can do with a computer ( page 18) 8 Transfer music data recorded on the recorder or another MD component to it from the recorder to the computer Transfer audio data to the recorder (LinearPCM/ATRAC/MP3) Audio CDs, Internet, Music Files, etc. (You ... text data, image data, etc. Furthermore, you can also transfer audio data to the computer, and then manage the data on the recorder or another MD component from a computer using the supplied SonicStage software.
What you can do with a computer ( page 18) 8 Transfer music data recorded on the recorder or another MD component to it from the recorder to the computer Transfer audio data to the recorder (LinearPCM/ATRAC/MP3) Audio CDs, Internet, Music Files, etc. (You ... text data, image data, etc. Furthermore, you can also transfer audio data to the computer, and then manage the data on the recorder or another MD component from a computer using the supplied SonicStage software.
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...- • Rechargeable ion rechargeable battery case battery • CD-ROM3) (Windows: SonicStage/MD Simple Burner, Macintosh: Hi-MD Music Transfer for Mac) • Operating Instructions (this recorder. Three for the MZ-RH1 North American and Latin American models - For details on an audio CD player. Two for... the European, Asian and Chilean models - One for the MZ-M200 North American model • 1GB Hi-MD disc (except for Europe, Asia and ...
...- • Rechargeable ion rechargeable battery case battery • CD-ROM3) (Windows: SonicStage/MD Simple Burner, Macintosh: Hi-MD Music Transfer for Mac) • Operating Instructions (this recorder. Three for the MZ-RH1 North American and Latin American models - For details on an audio CD player. Two for... the European, Asian and Chilean models - One for the MZ-M200 North American model • 1GB Hi-MD disc (except for Europe, Asia and ...
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...; Stereo microphones ECM-MS907, ECM-719 • MDR-series Stereo Headphones/earphones* • SRS-series Active Speakers • Recordable MDs ES-series • 1GB Hi-MD disc HMD1GA • LIP-4WM Lithium-ion rechargeable battery * When using optional headphones/ earphones, use headphones/earphones with stereo mini plugs... cannot use only headphones/earphones with micro plugs. You cannot use as follows. • Rotally commander RM-WMC1 • MD label printer MZP-1 • IC memory repeat learning MD controller RPT-M1 Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed accessories.
...; Stereo microphones ECM-MS907, ECM-719 • MDR-series Stereo Headphones/earphones* • SRS-series Active Speakers • Recordable MDs ES-series • 1GB Hi-MD disc HMD1GA • LIP-4WM Lithium-ion rechargeable battery * When using optional headphones/ earphones, use headphones/earphones with stereo mini plugs... cannot use only headphones/earphones with micro plugs. You cannot use as follows. • Rotally commander RM-WMC1 • MD label printer MZP-1 • IC memory repeat learning MD controller RPT-M1 Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed accessories.
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...( page 24). Please replace the battery when the battery life reaches about half the time listed above. 16 When recording/playing continuously in MD mode When Disc type SP Recording 60/74/80-minute standard disc 8.5 Playing 60/74/80-minute standard disc 15.5 (Unit: approx. hours)... Hi-LP 10.5 10.5 MP32) -3) -3) 19 16.5 18.5 16 When recording/playing continuously in Hi-MD mode When Recording Playing Disc type 1GB Hi-MD disc 60/74/80-minute standard disc 1GB Hi-MD disc 60/74/80-minute standard disc LinearPCM 6 5 Hi-SP 9 9 10 15.5 8 14.5 (Unit: ...
...( page 24). Please replace the battery when the battery life reaches about half the time listed above. 16 When recording/playing continuously in MD mode When Disc type SP Recording 60/74/80-minute standard disc 8.5 Playing 60/74/80-minute standard disc 15.5 (Unit: approx. hours)... Hi-LP 10.5 10.5 MP32) -3) -3) 19 16.5 18.5 16 When recording/playing continuously in Hi-MD mode When Recording Playing Disc type 1GB Hi-MD disc 60/74/80-minute standard disc 1GB Hi-MD disc 60/74/80-minute standard disc LinearPCM 6 5 Hi-SP 9 9 10 15.5 8 14.5 (Unit: ...
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... 60/74/80-minute standard disc About the recorder operation modes The recorder has two operation modes, "Hi-MD mode" and "MD mode". MD mode The disc contains material recorded in MD mode Select MD mode Use the disc as is A disc recorded in the "Disc Mode" ( page 59) setting of the ...recorder menu, or the operation mode setting of discs that you can enjoy the Hi-MD functions. The operation mode is automatically recognized whenever the disc is inserted. 1 GB Hi-MD disc Use the disc as is 60/74/80-minute standard disc The disc contains material recorded in...
... 60/74/80-minute standard disc About the recorder operation modes The recorder has two operation modes, "Hi-MD mode" and "MD mode". MD mode The disc contains material recorded in MD mode Select MD mode Use the disc as is A disc recorded in the "Disc Mode" ( page 59) setting of the ...recorder menu, or the operation mode setting of discs that you can enjoy the Hi-MD functions. The operation mode is automatically recognized whenever the disc is inserted. 1 GB Hi-MD disc Use the disc as is 60/74/80-minute standard disc The disc contains material recorded in...
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... rechargeable battery while the recorder is output from the computer to the recorder or audio data that you have recorded on the recorder or another MD component to the computer. Charging the rechargeable battery of +5 °C (+41 °F) to +35 °C (+95 °F). 18 When using a...such as text and image files. For detailed explanations, refer to SonicStage Help. • Record directly from a CD to an MD The supplied MD Simple Burner software enables you charge the battery is inserted; Using the recorder with a computer What you can do through connection with this ...
... rechargeable battery while the recorder is output from the computer to the recorder or audio data that you have recorded on the recorder or another MD component to the computer. Charging the rechargeable battery of +5 °C (+41 °F) to +35 °C (+95 °F). 18 When using a...such as text and image files. For detailed explanations, refer to SonicStage Help. • Record directly from a CD to an MD The supplied MD Simple Burner software enables you charge the battery is inserted; Using the recorder with a computer What you can do through connection with this ...
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...system requirements. • The NTFS format of Windows XP/Windows 2000 Professional can be used only with a computer Installing the SonicStage/MD Simple Burner software System requirements The following system environment is recommended) (The amount space will vary according to use of digital playback ...• CD drive (capable of EMD services • Windows Media Player (version 7.0 or higher) installed for use the SonicStage/MD Simple Burner software. Using the recorder with the standard (factory) settings. • We do not ensure trouble-free operation on all computers. ...
...system requirements. • The NTFS format of Windows XP/Windows 2000 Professional can be used only with a computer Installing the SonicStage/MD Simple Burner software System requirements The following system environment is recommended) (The amount space will vary according to use of digital playback ...• CD drive (capable of EMD services • Windows Media Player (version 7.0 or higher) installed for use the SonicStage/MD Simple Burner software. Using the recorder with the standard (factory) settings. • We do not ensure trouble-free operation on all computers. ...
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...older version will be used, and then click [Next]. Make sure to install the driver for this step. 4 Click [Install SonicStage and MD Simple Burner] and then follow the displayed instructions. When the [Region Selection] screen does not appear, skip this recorder from the supplied CD-...ROM. The following conditions may take 20 to 30 minutes, depending on your computer Make sure to restart your computer. Installing SonicStage/MD Simple Burner onto your system environment. The functions and music data of the software will be retained. 1 Close all Windows applications. The...
...older version will be used, and then click [Next]. Make sure to install the driver for this step. 4 Click [Install SonicStage and MD Simple Burner] and then follow the displayed instructions. When the [Region Selection] screen does not appear, skip this recorder from the supplied CD-...ROM. The following conditions may take 20 to 30 minutes, depending on your computer Make sure to restart your computer. Installing SonicStage/MD Simple Burner onto your system environment. The functions and music data of the software will be retained. 1 Close all Windows applications. The...
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...Windows 98SE • If you connect the recorder to the computer with a computer Connecting the recorder to your computer Connect the recorder to Hi-MD mode even if you do not record anything. • When you disconnect the USB cable, the message "Unsafe Removal of the computer so that... the USB cable. 4 Check the connections. This is released. 3 Connect the recorder to make the message disappear. "Hi-MD" or "MD" appears, depending on the recorder set to "Hi-MD" (factory setting), and then insert a 60/74/80-minute standard disc, the operation mode of the disc may automatically change...
...Windows 98SE • If you connect the recorder to the computer with a computer Connecting the recorder to your computer Connect the recorder to Hi-MD mode even if you do not record anything. • When you disconnect the USB cable, the message "Unsafe Removal of the computer so that... the USB cable. 4 Check the connections. This is released. 3 Connect the recorder to make the message disappear. "Hi-MD" or "MD" appears, depending on the recorder set to "Hi-MD" (factory setting), and then insert a 60/74/80-minute standard disc, the operation mode of the disc may automatically change...
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... and bit rate, click bit rate. Transferring audio data from your computer ( page 21). 2 Point to of [Transfer ] and click [Hi-MD] or [Net MD]. 3 Click the tracks you want to transfer in step 4 and set the format and Note Make sure not to disconnect the USB cable or...
... and bit rate, click bit rate. Transferring audio data from your computer ( page 21). 2 Point to of [Transfer ] and click [Hi-MD] or [Net MD]. 3 Click the tracks you want to transfer in step 4 and set the format and Note Make sure not to disconnect the USB cable or...
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Transferring audio data from the recorder to your computer Audio data that has been transferred from your computer and stored on an MD or recorded on this recorder or another MD component can be transferred to My Library of the tracks selected in step 3 starts. To stop transferring Click . ... can be obtained from the Internet after audio data has been transferred. The transferring of SonicStage on the right side of the screen (Hi-MD or Net MD), click to select the tracks you want to transfer to "Save in WAV format. Refer to the SonicStage Help for details. [Transfer ...
Transferring audio data from the recorder to your computer Audio data that has been transferred from your computer and stored on an MD or recorded on this recorder or another MD component can be transferred to My Library of the tracks selected in step 3 starts. To stop transferring Click . ... can be obtained from the Internet after audio data has been transferred. The transferring of SonicStage on the right side of the screen (Hi-MD or Net MD), click to select the tracks you want to transfer to "Save in WAV format. Refer to the SonicStage Help for details. [Transfer ...
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... of the disc is open, audio data cannot be transferred only to the same computer from which they originally came from the computer in "Net MD" mode or tracks purchased through EMD services and transferred to the recorder can be transferred to edit long tracks recorded in My Library, the editing...
... of the disc is open, audio data cannot be transferred only to the same computer from which they originally came from the computer in "Net MD" mode or tracks purchased through EMD services and transferred to the recorder can be transferred to edit long tracks recorded in My Library, the editing...
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...by computer operations). All tracks on the recorder flashes in • You can select the recording mode by selecting [recording mode]. - [Net MD]: [LP2] or [LP4] - [Hi-MD]: [PCM], [Hi-SP], [Hi-LP], or [48kbps] • You can select the setting when the CDDB has more than one item of...an audio CD in standard mode or OpenMG software (SonicStage, OpenMG Jukebox, etc.) is downloaded Note You cannot record in simple mode while the MD Simple Burner in the CD drive of your computer to the recorder without storing the data to the computer's hard disk. There are recorded as...
...by computer operations). All tracks on the recorder flashes in • You can select the recording mode by selecting [recording mode]. - [Net MD]: [LP2] or [LP4] - [Hi-MD]: [PCM], [Hi-SP], [Hi-LP], or [48kbps] • You can select the setting when the CDDB has more than one item of...an audio CD in standard mode or OpenMG software (SonicStage, OpenMG Jukebox, etc.) is downloaded Note You cannot record in simple mode while the MD Simple Burner in the CD drive of your computer to the recorder without storing the data to the computer's hard disk. There are recorded as...
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...CD as a new group, click here. CD icon Total time of the selected tracks of the inserted disc Recording mode drop down menu Net MD: LP2/LP4 Hi-MD: PCM/Hi-SP/Hi-LP/48 kbps 28 Recording by computer operations (Standard mode) 1 Insert a disc into the recorder and connect the recorder... to record into the CD drive of your computer ( page 21). 2 Double-click ([MD Simple Burner] icon) on the desktop. To stop recording, click [STOP]. The window for recording all tracks on the CD [REC/STOP] To start recording...
...CD as a new group, click here. CD icon Total time of the selected tracks of the inserted disc Recording mode drop down menu Net MD: LP2/LP4 Hi-MD: PCM/Hi-SP/Hi-LP/48 kbps 28 Recording by computer operations (Standard mode) 1 Insert a disc into the recorder and connect the recorder... to record into the CD drive of your computer ( page 21). 2 Double-click ([MD Simple Burner] icon) on the desktop. To stop recording, click [STOP]. The window for recording all tracks on the CD [REC/STOP] To start recording...
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Remaining time of CD Album title [REC/STOP] Disc name (MD) Track information (MD) You can change the track name and track number. To deselect all tracks, click here. [Erase] [All Erase] Check boxes Check the box of an ... track list. [New Group] Recording mode drop down menu [Close] To close the display as shown on page 28, click here. The window for MD Simple Burner - Using the recorder with a computer [Get CD Info] Information of the tracks that you want to record. To select all tracks, click here...
Remaining time of CD Album title [REC/STOP] Disc name (MD) Track information (MD) You can change the track name and track number. To deselect all tracks, click here. [Erase] [All Erase] Check boxes Check the box of an ... track list. [New Group] Recording mode drop down menu [Close] To close the display as shown on page 28, click here. The window for MD Simple Burner - Using the recorder with a computer [Get CD Info] Information of the tracks that you want to record. To select all tracks, click here...
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...data to a disc If you connect the recorder to a computer with a disc in Hi-MD mode inserted, the disc is recognized as storage media by Windows Explorer. 30 Total size Disc management space * Free ...computer and other devices. Therefore, the actual space available for use the recorder in Hi-MD mode into the recorder and connect the recorder to delete the file management folder and file (HMDHIFI... folder and HI-MD.IND file) on the Windows Explorer. For the storage space for each disc, refer to...
...data to a disc If you connect the recorder to a computer with a disc in Hi-MD mode inserted, the disc is recognized as storage media by Windows Explorer. 30 Total size Disc management space * Free ...computer and other devices. Therefore, the actual space available for use the recorder in Hi-MD mode into the recorder and connect the recorder to delete the file management folder and file (HMDHIFI... folder and HI-MD.IND file) on the Windows Explorer. For the storage space for each disc, refer to...