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Hi-Res Audio Player How to Use Preparations What you can do with Hi-Res Audio Player Features of Hi-Res Audio Player [1] Prep 1: Installation Installing Hi-Res Audio Player [2] System requirements [3] Prep 2: Connection Connecting the audio device to a computer [4] Prep 3: Starting Hi-Res Audio Player/Initial settings Starting Hi-Res Audio Player/Device settings (for Windows) [5] Starting Hi-Res Audio Player/Device settings (for Mac) [6] Playback Playing music Playing music files [7] Playing tracks in playlists [8]
Hi-Res Audio Player How to Use Preparations What you can do with Hi-Res Audio Player Features of Hi-Res Audio Player [1] Prep 1: Installation Installing Hi-Res Audio Player [2] System requirements [3] Prep 2: Connection Connecting the audio device to a computer [4] Prep 3: Starting Hi-Res Audio Player/Initial settings Starting Hi-Res Audio Player/Device settings (for Windows) [5] Starting Hi-Res Audio Player/Device settings (for Mac) [6] Playback Playing music Playing music files [7] Playing tracks in playlists [8]
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Using the Playback menu [9] Playing music with higher quality (for Windows) [10] Playing music with higher quality (for Mac) [11] Creating/editing playlists Creating playlists [12] Saving playlists [13] Editing Playlists [14] Announcements Specifications System requirements [15] Compatible file formats [16] Trademarks Trademarks [17] Software license Software license [18] Troubleshooting Dealing with problems Symptoms and remedies The device is not displayed in [Device] in the [Preferences] window. [19] Noise is generated from the device connected. [20]
Using the Playback menu [9] Playing music with higher quality (for Windows) [10] Playing music with higher quality (for Mac) [11] Creating/editing playlists Creating playlists [12] Saving playlists [13] Editing Playlists [14] Announcements Specifications System requirements [15] Compatible file formats [16] Trademarks Trademarks [17] Software license Software license [18] Troubleshooting Dealing with problems Symptoms and remedies The device is not displayed in [Device] in the [Preferences] window. [19] Noise is generated from the device connected. [20]
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Easy playback of high-resolution audio files You can play back music files with more stable audio quality. [2] How to Use Preparations Prep 1: Installation Installing Hi-Res Audio Player First, you must install Hi-Res Audio Player on a Mac. [21] [DSD over PCM] or [DSD Native] ... files, purchased in music distribution sites, etc., by drag and drop operation. [23] Music files with the ".m4a" extension cannot be played. [24] [1] How to Use Preparations What you can do with Hi-Res Audio Player Features of your computer, and making simple software settings. DSD audio files cannot be played...
Easy playback of high-resolution audio files You can play back music files with more stable audio quality. [2] How to Use Preparations Prep 1: Installation Installing Hi-Res Audio Player First, you must install Hi-Res Audio Player on a Mac. [21] [DSD over PCM] or [DSD Native] ... files, purchased in music distribution sites, etc., by drag and drop operation. [23] Music files with the ".m4a" extension cannot be played. [24] [1] How to Use Preparations What you can do with Hi-Res Audio Player Features of your computer, and making simple software settings. DSD audio files cannot be played...
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... environment. For Mac OS X: Open the installed "Applications" folder in other countries/regions: http://www.sony-asia.com/support For details on how to install the application, refer to Use Preparations Prep 1: Installation System requirements Hi-Res Audio Player can be installed by default. For Windows 10... X v10.6, 10.7, 10.8, 10.9, 10.10, 10.11, 10.12 Note One of the websites listed above operating systems should be used in the U.S.A. Upgraded operating systems and multi-boot environments are not supported. Hint To uninstall Hi-Res Audio Player, follow the procedure suitable ...
... environment. For Mac OS X: Open the installed "Applications" folder in other countries/regions: http://www.sony-asia.com/support For details on how to install the application, refer to Use Preparations Prep 1: Installation System requirements Hi-Res Audio Player can be installed by default. For Windows 10... X v10.6, 10.7, 10.8, 10.9, 10.10, 10.11, 10.12 Note One of the websites listed above operating systems should be used in the U.S.A. Upgraded operating systems and multi-boot environments are not supported. Hint To uninstall Hi-Res Audio Player, follow the procedure suitable ...
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...monitor environments CPU Intel Core 2 processor of 1.6 GHz or faster Memory 1 GB or more Screen resolution 1,024 x 768 pixels or higher [4] How to Use Preparations Prep 2: Connection Connecting the audio device to a computer Connect a USB port of your computer to the USB port of the device... using a USB cable. [5] How to Use Preparations Prep 3: Starting Hi-Res Audio Player/Initial settings Starting Hi-Res Audio Player/Device settings (for all computers even if they meet...
...monitor environments CPU Intel Core 2 processor of 1.6 GHz or faster Memory 1 GB or more Screen resolution 1,024 x 768 pixels or higher [4] How to Use Preparations Prep 2: Connection Connecting the audio device to a computer Connect a USB port of your computer to the USB port of the device... using a USB cable. [5] How to Use Preparations Prep 3: Starting Hi-Res Audio Player/Initial settings Starting Hi-Res Audio Player/Device settings (for all computers even if they meet...
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Select [Device] from the [Configure] menu. Select the device that you start menu. If you connected to use using a USB cable. The [Preferences] window is displayed. 3. Select [Hi-Res Audio Player] from the start Hi-Res Audio Player without making this connection first, the device will not be displayed in the window of the application. 1. Hi-Res Audio Player starts. 2. Note Before starting Hi-Res Audio Player, connect your computer to the device you want to the computer from the [Device] dropdown list, and then click [OK].
Select [Device] from the [Configure] menu. Select the device that you start menu. If you connected to use using a USB cable. The [Preferences] window is displayed. 3. Select [Hi-Res Audio Player] from the start Hi-Res Audio Player without making this connection first, the device will not be displayed in the window of the application. 1. Hi-Res Audio Player starts. 2. Note Before starting Hi-Res Audio Player, connect your computer to the device you want to the computer from the [Device] dropdown list, and then click [OK].
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If you want to use using a USB cable. The [Preferences] window is displayed. 3. Note Before starting Hi-Res Audio Player, connect...first, the device will not be displayed in the menu bar. Select the device that you want to use . Hi-Res Audio Player starts. 2. Select [Hi-Res Audio Player] - [Preferences] in the window of the application. 1. ...[6] How to Use Preparations Prep 3: Starting Hi-Res Audio Player/Initial settings Starting Hi-Res Audio Player/Device settings (for Mac) Starts ...
If you want to use using a USB cable. The [Preferences] window is displayed. 3. Note Before starting Hi-Res Audio Player, connect...first, the device will not be displayed in the menu bar. Select the device that you want to use . Hi-Res Audio Player starts. 2. Select [Hi-Res Audio Player] - [Preferences] in the window of the application. 1. ...[6] How to Use Preparations Prep 3: Starting Hi-Res Audio Player/Initial settings Starting Hi-Res Audio Player/Device settings (for Mac) Starts ...
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Select the music file you want to a playlist made with Hi-Res Audio Player, and play back, and then click . [7] How to Use Playback Playing music Playing music files You can also add music files to a playlist at the bottom of the music file starts. You can add music files to play back those files. 1. Playback of the window. Drag and drop music files to a playlist by selecting [Add file] from the [File] menu. 2. To stop playback, click .
Select the music file you want to a playlist made with Hi-Res Audio Player, and play back, and then click . [7] How to Use Playback Playing music Playing music files You can also add music files to a playlist at the bottom of the music file starts. You can add music files to play back those files. 1. Playback of the window. Drag and drop music files to a playlist by selecting [Add file] from the [File] menu. 2. To stop playback, click .
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... the top of the window, you can perform the following playback operations. : Moves to the previous track. : Starts playback. : Pauses playback. : Stops playback. : Moves to Use Playback Playing music Playing tracks in playlists In Hi-Res Audio Player, playlists you have created can be saved. You cannot save the playlist displayed...
... the top of the window, you can perform the following playback operations. : Moves to the previous track. : Starts playback. : Pauses playback. : Stops playback. : Moves to Use Playback Playing music Playing tracks in playlists In Hi-Res Audio Player, playlists you have created can be saved. You cannot save the playlist displayed...
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To stop playback, click . Hint You can perform various playback operations. Playback of music files starts from the file at the beginning of the playlist. The selected playlist is displayed. 2. Click . The [Load playlist] window is loaded. 3. Select the playlist (extensions for Windows: .ppl, .m3u, .m3u8)/(extensions for Mac: .xml, .m3u, .m3u8) you can also play back a music file by double-clicking the desired music file. [9] How to Use Playback Playing music Using the Playback menu Using the Playback menu, you want to load, and then click [Open].
To stop playback, click . Hint You can perform various playback operations. Playback of music files starts from the file at the beginning of the playlist. The selected playlist is displayed. 2. Click . The [Load playlist] window is loaded. 3. Select the playlist (extensions for Windows: .ppl, .m3u, .m3u8)/(extensions for Mac: .xml, .m3u, .m3u8) you can also play back a music file by double-clicking the desired music file. [9] How to Use Playback Playing music Using the Playback menu Using the Playback menu, you want to load, and then click [Open].
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...PCM: This is embedded into a normal PCM format. While playback is transferred directly without converting it to be set. [10] How to Use Playback Playing music Playing music with higher audio quality. 1. Decode Mode You can select the method to PCM format. Audio Data Handling You ... the menu item. Select [Device] from the [Configure] menu. Select the desired item in progress, you are using, some items cannot be used for playback of the menu item. 2. DSD Native: Using the ASIO 2.1 driver, a DSD signal is in [Decode Mode] or [Audio Data Handling], and then click ...
...PCM: This is embedded into a normal PCM format. While playback is transferred directly without converting it to be set. [10] How to Use Playback Playing music Playing music with higher audio quality. 1. Decode Mode You can select the method to PCM format. Audio Data Handling You ... the menu item. Select [Device] from the [Configure] menu. Select the desired item in progress, you are using, some items cannot be used for playback of the menu item. 2. DSD Native: Using the ASIO 2.1 driver, a DSD signal is in [Decode Mode] or [Audio Data Handling], and then click ...
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... Data Handling], and then click [OK]. Normal: Plays back music by reading audio data in the same way as with higher audio quality. Expand to Use Playback Playing music Playing music with higher quality (for playback with stable quality. Select this method when you cannot select the menu item. Stop the...
... Data Handling], and then click [OK]. Normal: Plays back music by reading audio data in the same way as with higher audio quality. Expand to Use Playback Playing music Playing music with higher quality (for playback with stable quality. Select this method when you cannot select the menu item. Stop the...
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...This is embedded into a normal PCM format. DSD Native: A DSD signal is more time to start playback, depending on the device you are using, some items cannot be used . Note When you select [Expand to RAM (Needs More Memory)] in [Audio Data Handling], it to PCM format. Drag and drop music files... new playlists to listen to tracks you like in the order you want to play back. [12] How to Use Playback Creating/editing playlists Creating playlists You can be used for playback of the audio files you generally play back music with higher audio quality. Depending on the processing speed ...
...This is embedded into a normal PCM format. DSD Native: A DSD signal is more time to start playback, depending on the device you are using, some items cannot be used . Note When you select [Expand to RAM (Needs More Memory)] in [Audio Data Handling], it to PCM format. Drag and drop music files... new playlists to listen to tracks you like in the order you want to play back. [12] How to Use Playback Creating/editing playlists Creating playlists You can be used for playback of the audio files you generally play back music with higher audio quality. Depending on the processing speed ...
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Select [Save playlist] from the [File] menu. [13] How to Use Playback Creating/editing playlists Saving playlists You can also add music files to save a playlist you want to a playlist by selecting [Add file] from the [File] menu. Create a playlist. 2. The [Save playlist] window is displayed. 3. Select the location where you have just created. 1. You can save the playlist, enter a name for the
Select [Save playlist] from the [File] menu. [13] How to Use Playback Creating/editing playlists Saving playlists You can also add music files to save a playlist you want to a playlist by selecting [Add file] from the [File] menu. Create a playlist. 2. The [Save playlist] window is displayed. 3. Select the location where you have just created. 1. You can save the playlist, enter a name for the
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... system environment. Changing the order of tracks in a playlist. Deleting music files Select the music file you play back a music CD cannot be used in a playlist, and then select [Remove files] from a playlist, and change the order of tracks Select the music file you want to...the [File] menu. Note A playlist displayed when you want to move in a playlist, and drag and drop it to the destination. [15] How to Use Announcements Specifications System requirements Hi-Res Audio Player can also delete the music file selected by pressing the Delete key on the keyboard. OS Windows...
... system environment. Changing the order of tracks in a playlist. Deleting music files Select the music file you play back a music CD cannot be used in a playlist, and then select [Remove files] from a playlist, and change the order of tracks Select the music file you want to...the [File] menu. Note A playlist displayed when you want to move in a playlist, and drag and drop it to the destination. [15] How to Use Announcements Specifications System requirements Hi-Res Audio Player can also delete the music file selected by pressing the Delete key on the keyboard. OS Windows...
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... with HiRes Audio Player may not be installed by Hi-Res Audio Player, such as AAC, please use other player software such as Media Go. Furthermore, the following systems are not supported. Upgraded operating systems and multi-boot environments are not supported: ...1,024 x 768 pixels or higher [16] How to play files not supported by default. Depending on the formats supported by the device you want to Use Announcements Specifications Compatible file formats Hi-Res Audio Player supports the following audio file formats. DSF(.dsf): 2.8 MHz/5.6 MHz/11.2 MHz/22.4 MHz DSDIFF(.dff...
... with HiRes Audio Player may not be installed by Hi-Res Audio Player, such as AAC, please use other player software such as Media Go. Furthermore, the following systems are not supported. Upgraded operating systems and multi-boot environments are not supported: ...1,024 x 768 pixels or higher [16] How to play files not supported by default. Depending on the formats supported by the device you want to Use Announcements Specifications Compatible file formats Hi-Res Audio Player supports the following audio file formats. DSF(.dsf): 2.8 MHz/5.6 MHz/11.2 MHz/22.4 MHz DSDIFF(.dff...
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... and the following disclaimer in source and binary forms, with the distribution. ASIO is a registered trademark. [17] How to Use Announcements Trademarks Trademarks Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and Windows Media are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the ...U.S. and other materials provided with or without Org Foundation Redistribution and use in the documentation and/or other countries. Mac and Mac OS are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders....
... and the following disclaimer in source and binary forms, with the distribution. ASIO is a registered trademark. [17] How to Use Announcements Trademarks Trademarks Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and Windows Media are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the ...U.S. and other materials provided with or without Org Foundation Redistribution and use in the documentation and/or other countries. Mac and Mac OS are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders....
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