Operating Instructions
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... songs from a playlist 21 Viewing still images 21 Transferring still images from a digital camera 21 Viewing the transferred still images 23 Using the portable music player as a hard disk drive 24 Deleting music files 24 Other Information Setup items and settings 25 About the internal battery 27...29 Maintenance 30 Cleaning the cabinet 30 Disc cleaning 30 Getting help 30 Sony support options 30 Specifications 31 Troubleshooting 32 Power 32 Operation 32 G-sense pad 34 "SonicStage" software 34 "VAIO music transfer" software 35 Other problems 36 Before using this manual, read ...
... songs from a playlist 21 Viewing still images 21 Transferring still images from a digital camera 21 Viewing the transferred still images 23 Using the portable music player as a hard disk drive 24 Deleting music files 24 Other Information Setup items and settings 25 About the internal battery 27...29 Maintenance 30 Cleaning the cabinet 30 Disc cleaning 30 Getting help 30 Sony support options 30 Specifications 31 Troubleshooting 32 Power 32 Operation 32 G-sense pad 34 "SonicStage" software 34 "VAIO music transfer" software 35 Other problems 36 Before using this manual, read ...
Operating Instructions
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...from music CDs to transferring them to the player. 4 The application also supports net-based electronic music distribution (EMD) services, letting you control the entire process from saving songs from the Internet for use on your player. • "VAIO music ...digital camera") by using the cradle, the player can also view a slide show of hard disk capacity is reserved for your computer to transfer them to operate the player and find the songs you go. * Some portion of pictures while listening to -carry player with the portable music player The Portable Music Player VGF-AP1 / AP1L...
...from music CDs to transferring them to the player. 4 The application also supports net-based electronic music distribution (EMD) services, letting you control the entire process from saving songs from the Internet for use on your player. • "VAIO music ...digital camera") by using the cradle, the player can also view a slide show of hard disk capacity is reserved for your computer to transfer them to operate the player and find the songs you go. * Some portion of pictures while listening to -carry player with the portable music player The Portable Music Player VGF-AP1 / AP1L...
Operating Instructions
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... normally, try pressing this button with a pointed object (such as G-sense sensitivity, language, and clock are returned to finish resetting. 7 Cradle connector 6 Names of parts Portable music player 12 34 5 67 1 Display (page 9) 2 POWER/HOLD switch When you slide this control in the arrow direction, operation of seconds for the...
... normally, try pressing this button with a pointed object (such as G-sense sensitivity, language, and clock are returned to finish resetting. 7 Cradle connector 6 Names of parts Portable music player 12 34 5 67 1 Display (page 9) 2 POWER/HOLD switch When you slide this control in the arrow direction, operation of seconds for the...
Operating Instructions
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...). z Hint The Photo Viewer function on the player can connect the player to a computer as an external hard drive, create a "USER_xxx" folder in the "VAIO Photo" folder on the entire screen. For details, see "Using the portable music player as an external hard disk drive, and copy the... image files from a personal computer. Note Avoid shaking the player or subjecting it to view still images copied from a digital camera. Such conditions...
...). z Hint The Photo Viewer function on the player can connect the player to a computer as an external hard drive, create a "USER_xxx" folder in the "VAIO Photo" folder on the entire screen. For details, see "Using the portable music player as an external hard disk drive, and copy the... image files from a personal computer. Note Avoid shaking the player or subjecting it to view still images copied from a digital camera. Such conditions...
Operating Instructions
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... to play these files. (They will be handled as portable media. For details, refer to the "SonicStage" online help. "All Programs" (or "Programs") - Using the portable music player as a hard disk drive The player can be used an external hard disk for a computer,...music to the player, and then use Windows Explorer or similar software to transfer music files directly from the computer to the player, the player will be playable on the computer. Deleting music files Music files transferred to the player can be deleted using the VAIO music transfer software. 1 Connect the player...
... to play these files. (They will be handled as portable media. For details, refer to the "SonicStage" online help. "All Programs" (or "Programs") - Using the portable music player as a hard disk drive The player can be used an external hard disk for a computer,...music to the player, and then use Windows Explorer or similar software to transfer music files directly from the computer to the player, the player will be playable on the computer. Deleting music files Music files transferred to the player can be deleted using the VAIO music transfer software. 1 Connect the player...
Operating Instructions
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... disc, lightly wipe it from Sony, and troubleshooting tips for your portable music player. For addresses and numbers, refer to read errors. Maintenance Cleaning the cabinet Wipe the outside of the disc. Do not use your unit. Sony support options Sony provides several support options for the corresponding solutions online. http://vaio-online.sony.com/ 30 For customers...
... disc, lightly wipe it from Sony, and troubleshooting tips for your portable music player. For addresses and numbers, refer to read errors. Maintenance Cleaning the cabinet Wipe the outside of the disc. Do not use your unit. Sony support options Sony provides several support options for the corresponding solutions online. http://vaio-online.sony.com/ 30 For customers...
Quick Start Guide
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...and the terms of the FCC Rules. For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. You can help preserve our environment by returning...defective manufacturing, SONY will SONY be sure to improve quality, the software specifications may be changed without the permission of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: VGF-AP1L Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. ...5 However, SONY bears no event will replace it in whole or in part, or renting the software without notice. • Making copies of and using the Portable Music Player VGF-AP1, be...
...and the terms of the FCC Rules. For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. You can help preserve our environment by returning...defective manufacturing, SONY will SONY be sure to improve quality, the software specifications may be changed without the permission of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: VGF-AP1L Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. ...5 However, SONY bears no event will replace it in whole or in part, or renting the software without notice. • Making copies of and using the Portable Music Player VGF-AP1, be...
Quick Start Guide
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...or region. ** Availability varies according to country or region. 2 Charge the Portable Music Player 1 Fold out the support bracket, and place the cradle on a flat surface. As soon as you place the player in until it is operated while charging, a full charge requires about six hours.... 1 Make Sure All Items are Present • Portable music player (1) • USB cable (1) • Headphones (1) • Power cord (1 or 2)* • Quick Start Guide (this document) (1) • Cradle (1) • Remote ...
...or region. ** Availability varies according to country or region. 2 Charge the Portable Music Player 1 Fold out the support bracket, and place the cradle on a flat surface. As soon as you place the player in until it is operated while charging, a full charge requires about six hours.... 1 Make Sure All Items are Present • Portable music player (1) • USB cable (1) • Headphones (1) • Power cord (1 or 2)* • Quick Start Guide (this document) (1) • Cradle (1) • Remote ...
Quick Start Guide
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... clock setting procedure is performed again when the player is not operating correctly after the battery has been completely discharged. • Other settings may also have to OK and press the G-sense pad button. Note that appear on the Portable Music Player Slide the POWER/HOLD switch towards "POWER" ...again. Notes • If the player is started after configuring the G-sense sensitivity setting, perform a G-
... clock setting procedure is performed again when the player is not operating correctly after the battery has been completely discharged. • Other settings may also have to OK and press the G-sense pad button. Note that appear on the Portable Music Player Slide the POWER/HOLD switch towards "POWER" ...again. Notes • If the player is started after configuring the G-sense sensitivity setting, perform a G-
Quick Start Guide
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...Speed mode, refer to the manuals provided with your computer. Disconnecting the portable music player from the computer To remove the player from the cradle or disconnect the USB cable after transferring music files, the music information is still possible, but it will take a long time depending... task bar. (The icon may take longer. 5 Connect the Portable Music Player to a Computer To computer Large plug (Type A) Small plug (Type B) Connect the player to a computer as a removable disc icon. For information on , the player appears in the "My Computer" folder as illustrated. Notes •...
...Speed mode, refer to the manuals provided with your computer. Disconnecting the portable music player from the computer To remove the player from the cradle or disconnect the USB cable after transferring music files, the music information is still possible, but it will take a long time depending... task bar. (The icon may take longer. 5 Connect the Portable Music Player to a Computer To computer Large plug (Type A) Small plug (Type B) Connect the player to a computer as a removable disc icon. For information on , the player appears in the "My Computer" folder as illustrated. Notes •...
SonicStage v2.3 Operating Guide
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... software. • Explanations in this manual assume familiarity with SonicStage 4 Basic operational flow using a portable CD player 4 Installing 5 Providing the required system environment 5 System requirements 5 Installing the software onto your computer 6 Using SonicStage 8 Importing audio data 8 Recording music data on a CD-R/CD-RW 10 Using SonicStage Help 12 To display SonicStage Help 12...
... software. • Explanations in this manual assume familiarity with SonicStage 4 Basic operational flow using a portable CD player 4 Installing 5 Providing the required system environment 5 System requirements 5 Installing the software onto your computer 6 Using SonicStage 8 Importing audio data 8 Recording music data on a CD-R/CD-RW 10 Using SonicStage Help 12 To display SonicStage Help 12...
SonicStage v2.3 Operating Guide
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... cannot be transferred. Burn Your own CD (ATRAC CD or audio CD) Basic operational flow using a portable CD player Providing the required system environment (page 5) Installing the software onto your computer (page 6) Importing audio data (page 8) Recording music data on a CD-R/CD-RW (page 10) Inserting the CD-R/CD-RW* you can do...
... cannot be transferred. Burn Your own CD (ATRAC CD or audio CD) Basic operational flow using a portable CD player Providing the required system environment (page 5) Installing the software onto your computer (page 6) Importing audio data (page 8) Recording music data on a CD-R/CD-RW (page 10) Inserting the CD-R/CD-RW* you can do...