Media Manager Instructions
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... ens e to the maximum extent pos s ible under the law. Walkman, WA LKM A N , and WA LKM A N logo are Inc. Grac enote is protec ted by Grac enote®. Sony Creativ e Softw are regis tered trademarks of Sony C orporation. All Rights Reserv ed Rev ised December 6, 2007 You ...can use Media Manager for WA LKM A N . M us e of other intellec tual property rights c overing s ubjec t matter in M edia M anager P RO for WALKMAN software to find...
... ens e to the maximum extent pos s ible under the law. Walkman, WA LKM A N , and WA LKM A N logo are Inc. Grac enote is protec ted by Grac enote®. Sony Creativ e Softw are regis tered trademarks of Sony C orporation. All Rights Reserv ed Rev ised December 6, 2007 You ...can use Media Manager for WA LKM A N . M us e of other intellec tual property rights c overing s ubjec t matter in M edia M anager P RO for WALKMAN software to find...
Media Manager Instructions
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... = A lt+S Favorites = A lt+I Back A lt+Left A rrow Forward A lt+Right A rrow P rint topic C trl+P Using the Online Help The Media Manager for WALKMAN online help contains help window Help window keyboard shortcuts Page 2 Tip: provides a s hortc ut or an alternate means of the features in Media Manager for... WALKMAN software. Please take a moment to hide the drop-down text: c lic k to c los e it. What do ? Note: provides additional...
... = A lt+S Favorites = A lt+I Back A lt+Left A rrow Forward A lt+Right A rrow P rint topic C trl+P Using the Online Help The Media Manager for WALKMAN online help contains help window Help window keyboard shortcuts Page 2 Tip: provides a s hortc ut or an alternate means of the features in Media Manager for... WALKMAN software. Please take a moment to hide the drop-down text: c lic k to c los e it. What do ? Note: provides additional...
Media Manager Instructions
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... 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 ) or on . Page 4 Sony AVC T HIS P RO DU C T IS LIC ENSED U NDER T HE A V C P A T ENT P...tec hnology lic ens ed by Fraunhofer I I T E 3 0 0 , DE N V E R, C O LO RA DO 8 0 2 0 6 . M anufac tured under lic ens e from Fraunhofer I I nc . 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 this produc t does not c onvey a lic ens e nor imply any right to dis tribute...
... 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 ) or on . Page 4 Sony AVC T HIS P RO DU C T IS LIC ENSED U NDER T HE A V C P A T ENT P...tec hnology lic ens ed by Fraunhofer I I T E 3 0 0 , DE N V E R, C O LO RA DO 8 0 2 0 6 . M anufac tured under lic ens e from Fraunhofer I I nc . 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 this produc t does not c onvey a lic ens e nor imply any right to dis tribute...
Media Manager Instructions
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... is divided into two main areas: the PC pane on the top and the WALKMAN pane on the right. Mode buttons The PC pane The WALKMAN pane Page 5 The progress indicator in the target pane displays the progress 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...
... is divided into two main areas: the PC pane on the top and the WALKMAN pane on the right. Mode buttons The PC pane The WALKMAN pane Page 5 The progress indicator in the target pane displays the progress 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...
Media Manager Instructions
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... audio trac ks on your c omputer and trans fer them to your WA LKM A N . Page 6 The WALKMAN pane displays all media types in each of media you want to browse and transfer to your WALKMAN. Photo Mode C lic k to loc ate photos on your c omputer and trans fer them to your WA...
... audio trac ks on your c omputer and trans fer them to your WA LKM A N . Page 6 The WALKMAN pane displays all media types in each of media you want to browse and transfer to your WALKMAN. Photo Mode C lic k to loc ate photos on your c omputer and trans fer them to your WA...
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 from your computer to transfer. ... mode Video mode RSS Media Feed mode Page 7 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?
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 from your computer to transfer. ... mode Video mode RSS Media Feed mode Page 7 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?
Media Manager Instructions
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...used with the application, so you can choose the device you want to view by choosing it from your WALKMAN. Media Manager for WALKMAN window displays the contents of your WALKMAN. You can perform any time during the transfer to remove them from the Selected Device drop-down list between...; View information about the number of files being transferred and the progress of the transfer. The WALKMAN Pane The bottom half of the Media Manager for WALKMAN keeps track of each file. C lick a column heading to sort your files in ascending or descending order. Select files ...
...used with the application, so you can choose the device you want to view by choosing it from your WALKMAN. Media Manager for WALKMAN window displays the contents of your WALKMAN. You can perform any time during the transfer to remove them from the Selected Device drop-down list between...; View information about the number of files being transferred and the progress of the transfer. The WALKMAN Pane The bottom half of the Media Manager for WALKMAN keeps track of each file. C lick a column heading to sort your files in ascending or descending order. Select files ...
Media Manager Instructions
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Getting Started with Media Manager for WALKMAN to transfer photos, music, video, and RSS media feeds between your computer and 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 learn more about? In addition, you can use Media Manager for WALKMAN Software You can transfer files from C Ds and transfer them to your WALKMAN. The software also has the ability to rip audio tracks from your WALKMAN to your computer.
Getting Started with Media Manager for WALKMAN to transfer photos, music, video, and RSS media feeds between your computer and 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 learn more about? In addition, you can use Media Manager for WALKMAN Software You can transfer files from C Ds and transfer them to your WALKMAN. The software also has the ability to rip audio tracks from your WALKMAN to your computer.
Media Manager Instructions
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For more information about the specific cable required for your WALKMAN, please refer to your WALKMAN's documentation. If you want to download RSS media feeds, you 'll need an Internet connection. Page 10 What You'll Need To use the Media Manager for connecting your WALKMAN to your WALKMAN, you 'll need the following items: A USB cable 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 computer.
For more information about the specific cable required for your WALKMAN, please refer to your WALKMAN's documentation. If you want to download RSS media feeds, you 'll need an Internet connection. Page 10 What You'll Need To use the Media Manager for connecting your WALKMAN to your WALKMAN, you 'll need the following items: A USB cable 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 computer.
Media Manager Instructions
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Media Manager keeps track of each WALKMAN that you want to your WALKMAN. 2. Connecting Your WALKMAN Media Manager for WALKMAN works with the application, so you can choose the device you 've used with a USB-connected WALKMAN. The status bar between the PC and WALKMAN panes: Page 11 Start Media Manager for WALKMAN. 1. C onnect a USB cable 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 start using Media Manager for WALKMAN.
Media Manager keeps track of each WALKMAN that you want to your WALKMAN. 2. Connecting Your WALKMAN Media Manager for WALKMAN works with the application, so you can choose the device you 've used with a USB-connected WALKMAN. The status bar between the PC and WALKMAN panes: Page 11 Start Media Manager for WALKMAN. 1. C onnect a USB cable 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 start using Media Manager for WALKMAN.
Media Manager Instructions
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Music Mode This mode allows you want to learn more about? Browsing your computer for music Searching your computer for WALKMAN helps you find music on your computer, preview it, and transfer it to your WALKMAN. What do you to fill 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 copy music and other audio files between your WALKMAN Deleting music Page 12
Music Mode This mode allows you want to learn more about? Browsing your computer for music Searching your computer for WALKMAN helps you find music on your computer, preview it, and transfer it to your WALKMAN. What do you to fill 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 copy music and other audio files between your WALKMAN Deleting music Page 12
Media Manager Instructions
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...where you specified. Media Manager for music. Use files from the My Music folder Add a shortcut to your WALKMAN. Once you have located your music files, you want to the PC pane. What do ? The list... PC pane and choose Explore Containing Folder from the location you tell the software to look for WALKMAN helps you find music in your My Music folder or another folder containing music Remove a shortcut... can click the Add Shortcut button to add folders to do you can click the icon to the WALKMAN pane in the tree view. When you drop the files. If album art is not ...
...where you specified. Media Manager for music. Use files from the My Music folder Add a shortcut to your WALKMAN. Once you have located your music files, you want to the PC pane. What do ? The list... PC pane and choose Explore Containing Folder from the location you tell the software to look for WALKMAN helps you find music in your My Music folder or another folder containing music Remove a shortcut... can click the Add Shortcut button to add folders to do you can click the icon to the WALKMAN pane in the tree view. When you drop the files. If album art is not ...
Media Manager Instructions
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... or metadata. "Big~" c ould find songs in your search results are saved in the Search Results playlist at the top of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window. B?g Single-c harac ter wildc ard. Hold C trl and double-click a song to "A lternative." OR Big O R Brat Finds all s ongs that c ontain the word "P hantom... in the Search box. Y ou c an als o us e A N D, O R, or N O T operators to preview it using the Search box at the bottom of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window. 2.
... or metadata. "Big~" c ould find songs in your search results are saved in the Search Results playlist at the top of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window. B?g Single-c harac ter wildc ard. Hold C trl and double-click a song to "A lternative." OR Big O R Brat Finds all s ongs that c ontain the word "P hantom... in the Search box. Y ou c an als o us e A N D, O R, or N O T operators to preview it using the Search box at the bottom of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window. 2.
Media Manager Instructions
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... can use the transport controls at the top of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window (if the software cannot play the file, it using the application ...C lick the Preview button or double-click the track to preview it in the lower half of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window. 2. Hold C trl and double-click a song to the previous/next track, and adjust the playback volume....you transfer them to your computer before you would like to start the player associated with its file extension. You can preview any audio tracks on your WALKMAN. 1. Page 16 On the right side of the window to pause/...
... can use the transport controls at the top of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window (if the software cannot play the file, it using the application ...C lick the Preview button or double-click the track to preview it in the lower half of the Media Manager for WALKMAN window. 2. Hold C trl and double-click a song to the previous/next track, and adjust the playback volume....you transfer them to your computer before you would like to start the player associated with its file extension. You can preview any audio tracks on your WALKMAN. 1. Page 16 On the right side of the window to pause/...
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Notes: If information is an estimate of the encoded file size. Right-click a selected file in the PC or WALKMAN pane and choose Properties from the file size displayed in the PC pane is not available, a - The file size displayed in the PC pane. Page ...
Notes: If information is an estimate of the encoded file size. Right-click a selected file in the PC or WALKMAN pane and choose Properties from the file size displayed in the PC pane is not available, a - The file size displayed in the PC pane. Page ...
Media Manager Instructions
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... the tracks you would appear on your file and will automatically determine the appropriate bit rate. Media Manager for WALKMAN re-encodes the tracks for WALKMAN window. 2. When you choose Automatic, the software will determine whether the device can choose the encoding setting from your... contain metadata, the files are automatically re-encoded before transferring. Other formats are transferred to your WALKMAN. Hold C trl or Shift to fit more tracks on your WALKMAN system in Settings mode to choose whether you want to transfer by reducing the quality of the Media...
... the tracks you would appear on your file and will automatically determine the appropriate bit rate. Media Manager for WALKMAN re-encodes the tracks for WALKMAN window. 2. When you choose Automatic, the software will determine whether the device can choose the encoding setting from your... contain metadata, the files are automatically re-encoded before transferring. Other formats are transferred to your WALKMAN. Hold C trl or Shift to fit more tracks on your WALKMAN system in Settings mode to choose whether you want to transfer by reducing the quality of the Media...
Media Manager Instructions
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...files are encoded if necessary and transferred to begin when you selected to monitor this information when making the following adjustments: o C hange your WALKMAN. Encoding will begin transferring the tracks. To stop the transfer at any time, click the Cancel button. 1. o Decrease the number of... the selected audio tracks. If there is not enough free space available for WALKMAN window. The selected files are saved to proceed and transfer the tracks that not all files may be unaffected by the re-encoding ...
...files are encoded if necessary and transferred to begin when you selected to monitor this information when making the following adjustments: o C hange your WALKMAN. Encoding will begin transferring the tracks. To stop the transfer at any time, click the Cancel button. 1. o Decrease the number of... the selected audio tracks. If there is not enough free space available for WALKMAN window. The selected files are saved to proceed and transfer the tracks that not all files may be unaffected by the re-encoding ...
Media Manager Instructions
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... different set of the PC pane, select a folder. Shuf f le Half Fill C reates a random c ollec tion of s ongs from the selected location to your WALKMAN is not connected via USB. 4. Once the tracks are satisfied with the included tracks, click the Transf er tracks. To stop the transfer at any...c ontrol on your WA LKM A N . I f you are displayed in a Shuffle Results folder. Shuf f le Two Hours Shuf f le Four Hours Media Manager for WALKMAN window. 2. On the left side of tracks, click the Shuf f le button again. 5. C lick the Shuf f le button and choose a command from the menu: ...
... different set of the PC pane, select a folder. Shuf f le Half Fill C reates a random c ollec tion of s ongs from the selected location to your WALKMAN is not connected via USB. 4. Once the tracks are satisfied with the included tracks, click the Transf er tracks. To stop the transfer at any...c ontrol on your WA LKM A N . I f you are displayed in a Shuffle Results folder. Shuf f le Two Hours Shuf f le Four Hours Media Manager for WALKMAN window. 2. On the left side of tracks, click the Shuf f le button again. 5. C lick the Shuf f le button and choose a command from the menu: ...
Media Manager Instructions
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Deleting Music You can use Media Manager for WALKMAN to do you want to delete music from your computer or WALKMAN. Delete music from your computer Delete music from your WALKMAN Page 22 What do ? 1. If you want 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 .
Deleting Music You can use Media Manager for WALKMAN to do you want to delete music from your computer or WALKMAN. Delete music from your computer Delete music from your WALKMAN Page 22 What do ? 1. If you want 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.