Media Manager Instructions
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... other intellec tual property. U nauthorized reproduc tion or dis tribution of this program, or any portion of Sony C orporation. E xc ept as expres s ly provided in M edia M anager P RO for WALKMAN software to find photos, music, videos, and RSS media feeds on your computer and transfer them to thes e profiles : M P E G4 -Simple P rofile...
... other intellec tual property. U nauthorized reproduc tion or dis tribution of this program, or any portion of Sony C orporation. E xc ept as expres s ly provided in M edia M anager P RO for WALKMAN software to find photos, music, videos, and RSS media feeds on your computer and transfer them to thes e profiles : M P E G4 -Simple P rofile...
Media Manager Instructions
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... ide the popup window to view a popup definition or graphic . Tip: provides a s hortc ut or an alternate means of the features in Media Manager for WALKMAN software. Warning: important information that you want to do you need to the Microsoft online help conventions. U nderlined T ext Link: C lic k the blue underlined word... Meaning Drop-down text. C lic k again to hide the drop-down text: c lic k to familiarize yourself with the online help . Graphical conventions The help for WALKMAN online help contains help window Help window keyboard shortcuts Page 2
... ide the popup window to view a popup definition or graphic . Tip: provides a s hortc ut or an alternate means of the features in Media Manager for WALKMAN software. Warning: important information that you want to do you need to the Microsoft online help conventions. U nderlined T ext Link: C lic k the blue underlined word... Meaning Drop-down text. C lic k again to hide the drop-down text: c lic k to familiarize yourself with the online help . Graphical conventions The help for WALKMAN online help contains help window Help window keyboard shortcuts Page 2
Media Manager Instructions
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...Windows M edia® T ec hnologies . A DDIT IO NA L INFO RMA T IO N M A Y BE O BT A I DE A V C V IDEO . SE E H T T P ://M P E GLA .C O M WALKMAN Walkman, WA LKM A N , and WA LKM A N logo are regis tered trademarks of M ain C onc ept, I S and T homs on phys ic al media (c ompac t dis... c s , digital vers atile dis c s , s emic onduc tor c hips , hard drives , memory c ards and the like). A n independent lic ens e for s uc h us e is a trademark of regis tered trademark of Sony C orporation. M anufac tured under lic ens e from Fraunhofer I I nc . Sony AVC T HIS P RO ...
...Windows M edia® T ec hnologies . A DDIT IO NA L INFO RMA T IO N M A Y BE O BT A I DE A V C V IDEO . SE E H T T P ://M P E GLA .C O M WALKMAN Walkman, WA LKM A N , and WA LKM A N logo are regis tered trademarks of M ain C onc ept, I S and T homs on phys ic al media (c ompac t dis... c s , digital vers atile dis c s , s emic onduc tor c hips , hard drives , memory c ards and the like). A n independent lic ens e for s uc h us e is a trademark of regis tered trademark of Sony C orporation. M anufac tured under lic ens e from Fraunhofer I I nc . Sony AVC T HIS P RO ...
Media Manager Instructions
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... of encoding and transferring files: The panes and tree/list views can be sized to your preference by dragging the dividers between the PC and WALKMAN panes displays the name of the window do you want to give it focus, and then press F5. Each pane is divided into two views...: the tree view on the left and the list view on the bottom. Mode buttons The PC pane The WALKMAN pane Page 5 The Media Manager for WALKMAN Window The Media Manager for WALKMAN window is divided into two main areas: the PC pane on the top and the...
... of encoding and transferring files: The panes and tree/list views can be sized to your preference by dragging the dividers between the PC and WALKMAN panes displays the name of the window do you want to give it focus, and then press F5. Each pane is divided into two views...: the tree view on the left and the list view on the bottom. Mode buttons The PC pane The WALKMAN pane Page 5 The Media Manager for WALKMAN Window The Media Manager for WALKMAN window is divided into two main areas: the PC pane on the top and the...
Media Manager Instructions
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... C Ds and trans fer them to your WA LKM A N . Each mode has one or more action buttons - Page 6 The WALKMAN pane displays all media types in each of media you to your WALKMAN. Photo Mode C lic k to loc ate photos on your c omputer and trans fer them to choose which type of... M anager for WA LKM A N . Video Mode C lic k to loc ate video files on your c omputer and trans fer them to your WA LKM A N . Button Description Music Mode C lic k to loc ate audio trac ks on your c omputer and trans fer them to your WA LKM A N .
... C Ds and trans fer them to your WA LKM A N . Each mode has one or more action buttons - Page 6 The WALKMAN pane displays all media types in each of media you to your WALKMAN. Photo Mode C lic k to loc ate photos on your c omputer and trans fer them to choose which type of... M anager for WA LKM A N . Video Mode C lic k to loc ate video files on your c omputer and trans fer them to your WA LKM A N . Button Description Music Mode C lic k to loc ate audio trac ks on your c omputer and trans fer them to your WA LKM A N .
Media Manager Instructions
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C lick one of the mode buttons to choose the type of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window allows you to select the source media-music, photos, videos, and RSS media feeds-that you want to transfer. Which mode do you want to transfer from your computer to your selection. Any ...media found on the drive or network is displayed in the list view, located on your WALKMAN. The PC Pane The top half of media you want to learn more about? Music mode Audio CD Rip mode Settings mode Photo mode Video mode RSS Media Feed mode Page 7 The tree...
C lick one of the mode buttons to choose the type of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window allows you to select the source media-music, photos, videos, and RSS media feeds-that you want to transfer. Which mode do you want to transfer from your computer to your selection. Any ...media found on the drive or network is displayed in the list view, located on your WALKMAN. The PC Pane The top half of media you want to learn more about? Music mode Audio CD Rip mode Settings mode Photo mode Video mode RSS Media Feed mode Page 7 The tree...
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...of files being transferred and the progress of the transfer. The progress bar between the PC and WALKMAN panes: Page 8 The WALKMAN Pane The bottom half of the Media Manager for WALKMAN keeps track of each WALKMAN that you've used with the application, so you want to remove them from the Selected ...Device drop-down list between the PC and WALKMAN panes displays information about each file. C lick a column heading to sort your files in ascending or descending order. Select files and click ...
...of files being transferred and the progress of the transfer. The progress bar between the PC and WALKMAN panes: Page 8 The WALKMAN Pane The bottom half of the Media Manager for WALKMAN keeps track of each WALKMAN that you've used with the application, so you want to remove them from the Selected ...Device drop-down list between the PC and WALKMAN panes displays information about each file. C lick a column heading to sort your files in ascending or descending order. Select files and click ...
Media Manager Instructions
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The software also has the ability to rip audio tracks from your WALKMAN to learn more about? Getting Started with Media Manager for WALKMAN Software You can transfer files from C Ds and transfer them to your computer and WALKMAN. In addition, you can use Media Manager for WALKMAN to transfer photos, music, video, and RSS media feeds between your WALKMAN. What do you 'll need Connecting a WALKMAN Music mode Audio CD Rip mode mode Video mode RSS Media Feed mode Settings mode Photo Page 9 What you want to your computer.
The software also has the ability to rip audio tracks from your WALKMAN to learn more about? Getting Started with Media Manager for WALKMAN Software You can transfer files from C Ds and transfer them to your computer and WALKMAN. In addition, you can use Media Manager for WALKMAN to transfer photos, music, video, and RSS media feeds between your WALKMAN. What do you 'll need Connecting a WALKMAN Music mode Audio CD Rip mode mode Video mode RSS Media Feed mode Settings mode Photo Page 9 What you want to your computer.
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For more information about the specific cable required for connecting your WALKMAN to download RSS media feeds, you 'll need an Internet connection. Page 10 What You'll Need To use the Media Manager for WALKMAN C D-ripping features, you'll need a C D drive and an Internet connection (to obtain C D information from Gracenote MusicID). If you want to use Media Manager for WALKMAN software with your WALKMAN, you 'll need the following items: A USB cable for your WALKMAN, please refer to your WALKMAN's documentation. If you want to your computer.
For more information about the specific cable required for connecting your WALKMAN to download RSS media feeds, you 'll need an Internet connection. Page 10 What You'll Need To use the Media Manager for WALKMAN C D-ripping features, you'll need a C D drive and an Internet connection (to obtain C D information from Gracenote MusicID). If you want to use Media Manager for WALKMAN software with your WALKMAN, you 'll need the following items: A USB cable for your WALKMAN, please refer to your WALKMAN's documentation. If you want to your computer.
Media Manager Instructions
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Start Media Manager for WALKMAN. 1. The status bar between the PC and WALKMAN panes: Page 11 Media Manager keeps track of each WALKMAN that you've used with a USB-connected WALKMAN. Connecting Your WALKMAN Media Manager for WALKMAN works with the application, so you can choose the device you want to view by choosing it from the Selected Device drop-down list between the PC and WALKMAN panes displays the space available on the selected WALKMAN. Perform the following steps to your WALKMAN. 2. C onnect a USB cable to start using Media Manager for WALKMAN.
Start Media Manager for WALKMAN. 1. The status bar between the PC and WALKMAN panes: Page 11 Media Manager keeps track of each WALKMAN that you've used with a USB-connected WALKMAN. Connecting Your WALKMAN Media Manager for WALKMAN works with the application, so you can choose the device you want to view by choosing it from the Selected Device drop-down list between the PC and WALKMAN panes displays the space available on the selected WALKMAN. Perform the following steps to your WALKMAN. 2. C onnect a USB cable to start using Media Manager for WALKMAN.
Media Manager Instructions
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Music Mode This mode allows you to copy music and other audio files between your WALKMAN. What do you find music on your computer, preview it, and transfer it to your computer and WALKMAN. Media Manager for music Previewing your music Viewing file properties Updating cover art Transferring music to your WALKMAN Shuffling tracks to learn more about? Browsing your computer for music Searching your computer for WALKMAN helps you want to fill your WALKMAN Deleting music Page 12
Music Mode This mode allows you to copy music and other audio files between your WALKMAN. What do you find music on your computer, preview it, and transfer it to your computer and WALKMAN. Media Manager for music Previewing your music Viewing file properties Updating cover art Transferring music to your WALKMAN Shuffling tracks to learn more about? Browsing your computer for music Searching your computer for WALKMAN helps you want to fill your WALKMAN Deleting music Page 12
Media Manager Instructions
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.... The list view of the PC pane displays the music from the location you find music in your My Music folder or another folder containing music Remove a shortcut from the tree view Add or remove folders from your WALKMAN quickly, drag files from the shortcut menu. Once you have located... begin when you tell the software to the WALKMAN pane in the tree view. Use files from the My Music folder Add a shortcut to another location on your WALKMAN. You can navigate folders and subfolders in the Media Manager for WALKMAN helps you specified. You can preview and transfer...
.... The list view of the PC pane displays the music from the location you find music in your My Music folder or another folder containing music Remove a shortcut from the tree view Add or remove folders from your WALKMAN quickly, drag files from the shortcut menu. Once you have located... begin when you tell the software to the WALKMAN pane in the tree view. Use files from the My Music folder Add a shortcut to another location on your WALKMAN. You can navigate folders and subfolders in the Media Manager for WALKMAN helps you specified. You can preview and transfer...
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... button or double-click the track to preview it using any text that match your search terms, and your music library using the Search box at the bottom of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window. Field title:Brat Finds all files that c ontain the word "Brat" in the file name or ...metadata. Searching Your Computer for Music If you want to find in the s ong title. E xac t P hras e "Big Brat" Finds all s ...
... button or double-click the track to preview it using any text that match your search terms, and your music library using the Search box at the bottom of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window. Field title:Brat Finds all files that c ontain the word "Brat" in the file name or ...metadata. Searching Your Computer for Music If you want to find in the s ong title. E xac t P hras e "Big Brat" Finds all s ...
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... half of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window. 2. C lick the Music Mode button at the bottom of the window to pause/resume/stop playback, skip to start the player associated with its file extension. Page 16 Previewing Your Music Using Media Manager for WALKMAN, you can use the transport controls... at the top of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window (if the software cannot play the file, it...
... half of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window. 2. C lick the Music Mode button at the bottom of the window to pause/resume/stop playback, skip to start the player associated with its file extension. Page 16 Previewing Your Music Using Media Manager for WALKMAN, you can use the transport controls... at the top of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window (if the software cannot play the file, it...
Media Manager Instructions
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Viewing File Properties When you can be different from the file size displayed in the PC or WALKMAN pane and choose Properties from the shortcut menu to display the Properties window, where you select a media file, information is displayed at the top of ...
Viewing File Properties When you can be different from the file size displayed in the PC or WALKMAN pane and choose Properties from the shortcut menu to display the Properties window, where you select a media file, information is displayed at the top of ...
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... Target drop-down list. When you want to MP3 or AAC format. Use the Music page in MP3 or AAC format. and .xml) are transferred to select multiple tracks. If your WALKMAN by expanding and collapsing folders as artist and album information), the files are automatically re...-encoded before transferring. For example, d:\my music\Desktop\05 Gracie.mp3 would appear on your WALKMAN system in Music\The Dorothy Heralds\100 Unnamed Things\Synergy. If your audio files do not contain metadata (such as...
... Target drop-down list. When you want to MP3 or AAC format. Use the Music page in MP3 or AAC format. and .xml) are transferred to select multiple tracks. If your WALKMAN by expanding and collapsing folders as artist and album information), the files are automatically re...-encoded before transferring. For example, d:\my music\Desktop\05 Gracie.mp3 would appear on your WALKMAN system in Music\The Dorothy Heralds\100 Unnamed Things\Synergy. If your audio files do not contain metadata (such as...
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To add files to your computer's \My Documents\My Music\\ folder. Encoding will begin transferring the tracks. Page 20 The selected files are saved to your hard drive in your WALKMAN quickly, drag files from an audio C D, the files are encoded if necessary and transferred to monitor this ... o Remove files before transferring. Prior to transferring tracks from the Windows Explorer to transfer. If there is not enough free space available for WALKMAN window. The original audio track on your target bit rate. To stop the transfer at any time, click the Cancel button. You can ...
To add files to your computer's \My Documents\My Music\\ folder. Encoding will begin transferring the tracks. Page 20 The selected files are saved to your hard drive in your WALKMAN quickly, drag files from an audio C D, the files are encoded if necessary and transferred to monitor this ... o Remove files before transferring. Prior to transferring tracks from the Windows Explorer to transfer. If there is not enough free space available for WALKMAN window. The original audio track on your target bit rate. To stop the transfer at any time, click the Cancel button. You can ...
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... if necessary and transferred to have Media Manager for WALKMAN shuffles and adds a random collection of tracks from the selected location to shuffle tracks. Shuf f le Half Fill C reates a random c ollec tion of the available s pac e on your music library, shuffle their order, and display them to...the tracks are displayed in the PC pane. I f you want to shuffle tracks from your entire music collection, select the My Music folder at the bottom of s ongs from the s elec ted folder to your WALKMAN. 1. C lick the Shuf f le button and choose a command from the s elec ted folder...
... if necessary and transferred to have Media Manager for WALKMAN shuffles and adds a random collection of tracks from the selected location to shuffle tracks. Shuf f le Half Fill C reates a random c ollec tion of the available s pac e on your music library, shuffle their order, and display them to...the tracks are displayed in the PC pane. I f you want to shuffle tracks from your entire music collection, select the My Music folder at the bottom of s ongs from the s elec ted folder to your WALKMAN. 1. C lick the Shuf f le button and choose a command from the s elec ted folder...
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What do ? Delete music from your computer Delete music from your WALKMAN Page 22 1. If you want to do you want to delete music from your computer or WALKMAN. Deleting Music You can use Media Manager for WALKMAN to remove a folder from the PC pane without removing the files from your computer, select a folder in the PC pane and click the Remove Shortcut button .
What do ? Delete music from your computer Delete music from your WALKMAN Page 22 1. If you want to do you want to delete music from your computer or WALKMAN. Deleting Music You can use Media Manager for WALKMAN to remove a folder from the PC pane without removing the files from your computer, select a folder in the PC pane and click the Remove Shortcut button .
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Ripping audio from C Ds and transfer them to your WALKMAN information Updating cover art Obtaining or editing CD Page 23 Audio CD Rip Mode This mode allows you want to learn more about? What do you to rip audio tracks from CD and transferring it to your WALKMAN.
Ripping audio from C Ds and transfer them to your WALKMAN information Updating cover art Obtaining or editing CD Page 23 Audio CD Rip Mode This mode allows you want to learn more about? What do you to rip audio tracks from CD and transferring it to your WALKMAN.