SonicStage v2.0 Operating Guide
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3-267-746-62(1) SonicStage Ver. 2.0 for Sony Network Walkman Operating Instructions © 2004 Sony Corporation
3-267-746-62(1) SonicStage Ver. 2.0 for Sony Network Walkman Operating Instructions © 2004 Sony Corporation
SonicStage v2.0 Operating Guide
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...and the "Powered by third parties, arising out of the use of the software supplied with this player. • In the event a problem occurs with this manual. • CD and music-related data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright © 2000-2003 Gracenote. This product and service may practice... are registered trademarks of defective manufacturing, SONY will replace it in whole or in part, or renting the software without notice. • The ability to display the languages on your SonicStage will be able to be displayed properly on your SonicStage. -User-created characters and some special...
...and the "Powered by third parties, arising out of the use of the software supplied with this player. • In the event a problem occurs with this manual. • CD and music-related data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright © 2000-2003 Gracenote. This product and service may practice... are registered trademarks of defective manufacturing, SONY will replace it in whole or in part, or renting the software without notice. • The ability to display the languages on your SonicStage will be able to be displayed properly on your SonicStage. -User-created characters and some special...
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...12 Importing tracks recorded on the Network Walkman to your computer 13 Using SonicStage Help 15 To display SonicStage Help 15 Understanding SonicStage Help 16 Searching for a word inside an explanation 16 Referring to SonicStage Help 17 Importing audio data to the computer 17 Listening to audio ...and editing imported tracks 17 Backing up audio data 18 Troubleshooting 18 When you want to know 18 Other information 19 Uninstalling SonicStage 19 On copyright protection 20 Troubleshooting 21 The software cannot be installed onto your computer 22 Using the Network Walkman connected to...
...12 Importing tracks recorded on the Network Walkman to your computer 13 Using SonicStage Help 15 To display SonicStage Help 15 Understanding SonicStage Help 16 Searching for a word inside an explanation 16 Referring to SonicStage Help 17 Importing audio data to the computer 17 Listening to audio ...and editing imported tracks 17 Backing up audio data 18 Troubleshooting 18 When you want to know 18 Other information 19 Uninstalling SonicStage 19 On copyright protection 20 Troubleshooting 21 The software cannot be installed onto your computer 22 Using the Network Walkman connected to...
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... in this manual assume that appear in the illustrations in this manual may differ from music sources such as audio CDs and the Internet, and then transfer the audio data stored in your computer and operating system, please refer to the ... audio data to your computer from the actual contents. • The explanations in the MP3,WAV formats • This manual describes how to install the SonicStage software and explains its operations for use of Windows. For details on the use with the basic operations of your computer to the Network Walkman...
... in this manual assume that appear in the illustrations in this manual may differ from music sources such as audio CDs and the Internet, and then transfer the audio data stored in your computer and operating system, please refer to the ... audio data to your computer from the actual contents. • The explanations in the MP3,WAV formats • This manual describes how to install the SonicStage software and explains its operations for use of Windows. For details on the use with the basic operations of your computer to the Network Walkman...
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...and the number of music files stored on the hard disk.) • RAM: 64 MB or more (128 MB or more is recommended) Others • CD drive (capable of digital playback by WDM) ...recommended) Others • Internet access: for Web registration, 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... • An environment that is recommended) (The amount space will vary according to use the SonicStage Ver. 2.0 for the Network Walkman. Computer IBM PC/AT or Compatible • CPU: Pentium...
...and the number of music files stored on the hard disk.) • RAM: 64 MB or more (128 MB or more is recommended) Others • CD drive (capable of digital playback by WDM) ...recommended) Others • Internet access: for Web registration, 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... • An environment that is recommended) (The amount space will vary according to use the SonicStage Ver. 2.0 for the Network Walkman. Computer IBM PC/AT or Compatible • CPU: Pentium...
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... the Network Walkman, make sure to select your country. As a precaution, we recommend that you use music data registered by the new version. Click [Install SonicStage] Read the instructions carefully. The new version retains the functions of the older version, but with the new... The setup program starts up your music data. Depending on the region, a window may differ from those in the illustration above. Make sure to restart your computer only after SonicStage Ver. 2.0 has been installed. If OpenMG Jukebox or SonicStage is completed. Was the installation successful?...
... the Network Walkman, make sure to select your country. As a precaution, we recommend that you use music data registered by the new version. Click [Install SonicStage] Read the instructions carefully. The new version retains the functions of the older version, but with the new... The setup program starts up your music data. Depending on the region, a window may differ from those in the illustration above. Make sure to restart your computer only after SonicStage Ver. 2.0 has been installed. If OpenMG Jukebox or SonicStage is completed. Was the installation successful?...
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...the copy-controlled CDs. Select [Start] - [All Programs]*- [SonicStage] - [SonicStage]. ∗[Programs] in the case of the display changes to [Record a CD]. 3 Click [Music Source]. z You can be used with double click ([SonicStage] icon) on the desktop. 2 Insert the audio CD that ...want to record into the CD drive of Windows 2000 Professional/Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 98 Second Edition SonicStage starts up SonicStage. Refer to SonicStage Help for details. Source indication [Music Source] [CD Info] [Format/Bit Rate] 1 Start up and the main window appears. Notes...
...the copy-controlled CDs. Select [Start] - [All Programs]*- [SonicStage] - [SonicStage]. ∗[Programs] in the case of the display changes to [Record a CD]. 3 Click [Music Source]. z You can be used with double click ([SonicStage] icon) on the desktop. 2 Insert the audio CD that ...want to record into the CD drive of Windows 2000 Professional/Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 98 Second Edition SonicStage starts up SonicStage. Refer to SonicStage Help for details. Source indication [Music Source] [CD Info] [Format/Bit Rate] 1 Start up and the main window appears. Notes...
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.../media for transfers ("Network Walkman (Internal)*" or "Network Walkman (Memory Stick)*") from your computer to the Network Walkman Audio data stored in My Library of SonicStage can be transferred to your Network Walkman an infinite number of the album, click the album. 10 The screen is displayed in the Transfer Destination...
.../media for transfers ("Network Walkman (Internal)*" or "Network Walkman (Memory Stick)*") from your computer to the Network Walkman Audio data stored in My Library of SonicStage can be transferred to your Network Walkman an infinite number of the album, click the album. 10 The screen is displayed in the Transfer Destination...
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... is subject to the limitations of the connected Network Walkman. 11 Transfer of the tracks selected in the middle of characters, the text entered by SonicStage may not be displayed on the type of the text and number of the screen to display "Transfer Mode Settings" dialog box (for the transfers...
... is subject to the limitations of the connected Network Walkman. 11 Transfer of the tracks selected in the middle of characters, the text entered by SonicStage may not be displayed on the type of the text and number of the screen to display "Transfer Mode Settings" dialog box (for the transfers...
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... back to your computer Audio data that has been transferred from your computer to the Network Walkman can be transferred back to My Library of SonicStage on the right side of the screen and click [Transfer]. ∗ Select "Network Walkman (Internal)" to transfer from the built-in the upper right of...
... back to your computer Audio data that has been transferred from your computer to the Network Walkman can be transferred back to My Library of SonicStage on the right side of the screen and click [Transfer]. ∗ Select "Network Walkman (Internal)" to transfer from the built-in the upper right of...
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...)*" or "Network Walkman (Memory Stick)*") from a "Memory Stick". Note Tracks transferred to the Network Walkman from another computer cannot be imported to My Library of SonicStage on the right side of the screen. Importing tracks recorded on the Network Walkman to your computer Tracks that have been recorded on the Network...
...)*" or "Network Walkman (Memory Stick)*") from a "Memory Stick". Note Tracks transferred to the Network Walkman from another computer cannot be imported to My Library of SonicStage on the right side of the screen. Importing tracks recorded on the Network Walkman to your computer Tracks that have been recorded on the Network...
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.../Media" is the general term for information from a list of keywords, or by selecting the following: [Start] - [All Programs]*- [SonicStage] - [SonicStage Help]. ∗ [Programs] in words that might lead you to use SonicStage. SonicStage Help allows you to search easily for the external device such as the MD Walkman, the Network Walkman, and the...
.../Media" is the general term for information from a list of keywords, or by selecting the following: [Start] - [All Programs]*- [SonicStage] - [SonicStage Help]. ∗ [Programs] in words that might lead you to use SonicStage. SonicStage Help allows you to search easily for the external device such as the MD Walkman, the Network Walkman, and the...
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... of the selected item 16 Scroll the display if necessary. An explanations of the words that you searched [Display] 1 Click [Search] to their explanations. Understanding SonicStage Help The left side frame The right side frame 1 Double click [Overview] in the right-side frame. 3 Read the text.
... of the selected item 16 Scroll the display if necessary. An explanations of the words that you searched [Display] 1 Click [Search] to their explanations. Understanding SonicStage Help The left side frame The right side frame 1 Double click [Overview] in the right-side frame. 3 Read the text.
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... Recorded Files] 17 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] - ...or My Library Listen to audio data on the Network Walkman connected to the computer SonicStage Help [Music Playback] - [Playing Back an Audio CD] or [Playing Back a Track in My Library] [Music Playback] - [Playing Back a Track on the left side of the Help window...
... Recorded Files] 17 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] - ...or My Library Listen to audio data on the Network Walkman connected to the computer SonicStage Help [Music Playback] - [Playing Back an Audio CD] or [Playing Back a Track in My Library] [Music Playback] - [Playing Back a Track on the left side of the Help window...
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...We recommend that you want to know To SonicStage Help Look up unknown words [Additional Information] - [Glossary] Look up the kinds of audio data [Overview] - [Content Handled Within SonicStage] that can be managed by SonicStage Look up your music data as a precaution against hard disk ...crashes or computer replacement. To Back up audio data in My Library Look up about SonicStage backup SonicStage Help [Backing Up My Library] - [...
...We recommend that you want to know To SonicStage Help Look up unknown words [Additional Information] - [Glossary] Look up the kinds of audio data [Overview] - [Content Handled Within SonicStage] that can be managed by SonicStage Look up your music data as a precaution against hard disk ...crashes or computer replacement. To Back up audio data in My Library Look up about SonicStage backup SonicStage Help [Backing Up My Library] - [...
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... in the case of Windows 2000 Professional/Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 98 Second Edition 2 Double-click [Add/Remove Programs]. 3 Click [SonicStage 2.0.xx] in the case of Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 98 Second Edition Note When you install... SonicStage Ver. 2.0, OpenMG Secure Module 3.4 is installed at the same time. Other information Uninstalling SonicStage To uninstall SonicStage, follow the procedures below. 1 Click [Start]-[Control Panel]*. ∗ [Settings]-[Control Panel] in the "...
... in the case of Windows 2000 Professional/Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 98 Second Edition 2 Double-click [Add/Remove Programs]. 3 Click [SonicStage 2.0.xx] in the case of Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 98 Second Edition Note When you install... SonicStage Ver. 2.0, OpenMG Secure Module 3.4 is installed at the same time. Other information Uninstalling SonicStage To uninstall SonicStage, follow the procedures below. 1 Click [Start]-[Control Panel]*. ∗ [Settings]-[Control Panel] in the "...
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... be limited. 20 Restrictions on audio content High-quality digital audio content is distributed with certain restrictions on recording and playback. SonicStage encrypts audio files in OpenMG format and stores them on the Internet. On copyright protection The OpenMG technology allows you to enjoy digital music, while maintaining the copyrights of its holders from...
... be limited. 20 Restrictions on audio content High-quality digital audio content is distributed with certain restrictions on recording and playback. SonicStage encrypts audio files in OpenMG format and stores them on the Internet. On copyright protection The OpenMG technology allows you to enjoy digital music, while maintaining the copyrights of its holders from...
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... in the SonicStage window. 21 Computer • Manufacturer: • Model: • Type: Desktop type / Laptop type Name of operating system: RAM capacity: Hard disk drive (containing SonicStage and audio data...) • Capacity of the drive: • Free space: Version of the software • SonicStage Ver. 2.01) Error Message (if ...Name of the device (or devices): 1) To check the SonicStage software version, go to the following steps if you use SonicStage. 3 If the problem cannot be solved after checking the...
... in the SonicStage window. 21 Computer • Manufacturer: • Model: • Type: Desktop type / Laptop type Name of operating system: RAM capacity: Hard disk drive (containing SonicStage and audio data...) • Capacity of the drive: • Free space: Version of the software • SonicStage Ver. 2.01) Error Message (if ...Name of the device (or devices): 1) To check the SonicStage software version, go to the following steps if you use SonicStage. 3 If the problem cannot be solved after checking the...
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... application is not guaranteed. The driver file for a while and reconnect the dedicated USB cable. Cause/Remedy The dedicated USB cable is used. tInstall the SonicStage software for the authentication of the SonicStage software. Please wait for your Network Walkman. A USB hub is disconnected.
... application is not guaranteed. The driver file for a while and reconnect the dedicated USB cable. Cause/Remedy The dedicated USB cable is used. tInstall the SonicStage software for the authentication of the SonicStage software. Please wait for your Network Walkman. A USB hub is disconnected.