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3-255-343- 11 (1) FM/AM Por table MiniDisc Recor der Operating Instructions Recorder Operat i on _ ______________________ ______ _ Softwa re Operation _ ______________________ ______ _ page 13 page 84 ©2003 Sony Corporation MZ-NF610 “W ALKMA N” is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphon e Stereo products.
2 T o prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to ra in or moisture. T o prev ent fir e, do not cov er the ventil ation of th e apparatus wit h news papers , table cloths , curtains, etc . And don’t plac e l ig ht ed candles on the appa ratus.
3 This equ ipm ent has bee n tested and foun d to comply with the limits fo r a Class B digit al de vice, p ursua nt to P art 1 5 of th e FCC Rules. These limits a re designed to provide rea so nable pr otect io n against harmful interfe re nce in a residential installati on.
4 • Soni cS t a ge, Op en MG an d the Ope nMG logo, MagicGa te, Net MD and the Ne t MD log o are t ra dem ar ks of Sony Corporation. • Micr os of t, Windows, W ind ows NT an d Windo w s Med ia are trad ema rk s or register ed t ra de mar ks of Micros of t Corp orati on in th e Un ited Stat es an d /or othe r co untri es .
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6 T able of co ntents Recorder Operations Looking at controls .............. ........... .... .... ........ 14 Getting started ........ ............ ............... ........... . 18 Recordi ng an MD right a way! ......... ........... ..... 22 Playing an MD righ t away! .
7 Editing re corded tracks ................... ........... .... 40 Before editin g .......... ... ........... .... .... ... ........... .... ... .... ........... ... .... ........... . 40 Labeling recordings (N ame) ............ ............... ......
8 Other ope rations ...... ............... ............ ............ 53 Useful se ttings ............... ............... .......... ............... .............. ........... .......53 How to use the menu items .......... ........... .............. ..
9 Troublesh ooting and e xplanation s ......... ....... 72 Troubles and solut ions .......... ........... ............... .............. ........... ............ 72 While cha rging ................ ........... ............... ........... .............
10 Software Operation What is a Net MD? ........... ........... ............... ..... 85 Basic Ope rations ................. ........... ............... . 86 Basic opera tio na l flow us in g the Net MD ................ .......... .... .... ... ......
11 Other in formation ..... ............... ............ ......... 1 02 Settings and Precaution s .... .............. ........... ............... .............. .......... 102 Setting s accordin g to O S ..... .... ... .... ........... ... .... .... .
12 Befor e using this product This manual e xplains the r ecorder operations and the installati on and basic use of th e supplie d Soni cSt a ge softwar e.
13 Checking the supplied accessories Battery c arrying case (1) CD-ROM (S onicS tage V er . 1.5) (1) * ∗ Do not play a CD- ROM on an audio CD playe r.
14 Looking at contro ls The recor der A Display windo w B GR OUP button C X (pau se ) butto n D END SEARCH button E MENU butt on F OPEN button G VOL + * , – button * VO L + has a tact ile dot. H 4-wa y contro l k ey ENTER • N * . , > (sea rch/AMS) x • CANCEL/CHG (stop/cancel / char ge) * N has a ta ct ile dot .
15 The display window of t h e recor der A MONO (monaural) indication B LP mode indicatio n C Sound i ndica tions D Disc in dication Sho ws that the disc is rotatin g for reco rd ing or pl ayi n g an MD . E Lev el meter Sho ws the v olume of the MD be ing played o r reco rded .
16 The headphones/earphones with a r em ote control A VOL +, – b utton s Press to adjust th e v olume. B Jog le ver ( . • NX /ENT • > , TUNE – • B AND • TUNE +) NX / ENT (t o press) : pla y , pause, ente r .
17 The display window of t he remote contr ol A Disc in dication B PRESET indication C Char acter i nformati on dis play D Play mode indicatio n E SOUND indication F Battery le vel indicat ion G T rac.
18 Getting star ted Char ge the rechar g eab le ba tter y b efore usin g. Ev en if the rec har geab le batter y is not char ged, you can use t he recorder a s long as the A C po wer adapto r is connecte d.
19 2 Charge t he rechargeable batter y . 1 Conne ct the AC po wer adap tor to DC I N 3V. 2 Pre ss x • CANCEL/CHG w hile th e rec order is st opp ed. “Charge” flashes, e appe ars in the di spl ay , and cha r gi ng s tar t s. When c har g in g is completed , th e ba tte ry indicati o n di sap p ear s.
20 3 Make connections and unlock the controls. 1 Connect the he adphon es/ea rphones with t he remote control to i . 2 Slide H OLD t o th e opposi te d irectio n of the arrow ( . ) to u n lo ck th e con tro ls . Battery life For d etails, re fer to “Batte ry life” (page 67) When recording (Unit: Approx.
21 When pla ying (Unit: Approx . hours) When using t he radio (Unit: Approx . hours) Batt eri es SP Ster eo LP2 St ereo LP4 Ster eo NH -7WM AA nickel met al hydride rechargea ble battery 14.
22 Recor ding an MD right away! This sect ion expl ains the bas ic procedure for making digi tal recordi ngs using an op tical cable connected to a CD player , Digital TV or other digital eq uipment. F or other re cording oper ations, see “V arious w ays of record ing” (page 29).
23 2 Make connections. (Insert the cables firmly and completely int o the appropriate jacks.) 3 Recor d an MD. 1 Set the sound sourc e you wan t to re cord to pause . 2 While the re cor der is s top ped , hold down REC • T MARK and pre ss N . The re corder starts recordi ng .
24 If the recording does n ot star t • Ma ke s u r e the r eco rd er is not loc ked ( pag es 14, 20). • Make sure the MD is not record-protec ted (pages 22, 69) . • Premastere d MDs cannot be recorded over . Notes • Do not change the rechar geab le battery durin g operatio n ev en if the r ecorder i s connecte d to AC power adaptor .
25 Playing an MD right aw ay! 1 Inser t an MD. 1 Pres s O P EN to ope n the lid. 2 Insert a n MD with the lab el side fa cing front, and press t he l id down to close. 2 Play an MD. 1 Press N on the re corder. (Press t he jo g lev er ( NX ) on the remote c ontrol.
26 If the play does no t start Make sure t he recorder i s not lo c ked (pages 14 , 20). Note The playback soun d may skip if: • the recor de r receives stronger conti nuou s shock. • a dirty or scratc hed MD is pla yed. T o Oper at ion on th e recor der Operatio n on t h e re m ote control Pause Pre ss X .
27 Listening to the radio Y ou can liste n to the r adio throu gh the b uilt-in digital tu ner in the remote cont rol. W ith the USA model, you can also list en to TV and weather br oadcasts . Y ou cannot use the recor der to recor d a radio broadcast that is being received on the remote control.
28 T o improve the broadcast reception • For FM /TV/Wb ( wea ther) : Extend the headph ones /ear phones cor d, w hich act as th e FM ant enna. • For AM: Orient the b uil t- in AM antenna inside the remote contr ol horizontal ly to obtain o ptimum AM recept ion.
29 V arious ways of re cor ding Viewing various information Y ou can check the remaining time, track numbe r , etc. whe n recordi n g or du ri ng stop. G roup -r ela te d i te ms ap pe ar onl y when a tr ack w ith gr oup setti ngs i s play ed and th en stopped .
30 On the re mote co ntrol 1 Press DI SPLA Y. Each time you p ress the b utton, the disp l a y ch anges as fol l ows: Display window on the remote control Displa y: C / D Note Depending on whethe r th.
31 6 Pres s N whi le pres sing REC • T MARK. The re corder st ands b y for reco rding. 7 Play t he source yo u want to rec or d. The re corder starts recordin g automatically when it recei ves th e playi n g sound . “REC ” light up in the displ ay .
32 4 Press . or > r epe ated l y to select the desire d recording mode , and the n pr es s EN T ER. 5 Press N while press ing REC • T MARK. The reco rdi ng s tarts . 6 Play the s ource you want to rec ord. T o s t o p re c ord i n g Press x . The reco rder keeps th e s et ting of the record ing m ode wh en you re cord the nex t time.
33 1 Make co nnect i on s. Use the app ropr i at e conn ecting cord to suit the source equipment * . When connec ting t he cabl e, mak e su re to inse rt th e co nnect ors firm l y . ∗ For det ails, see “Option al accessori es” (page 71) 2 Pres s N whi le pres sing REC • T MARK.
34 Using Auto Time Mark to add track marks w hile recording When the elapsed recording time exceeds the time in terval for A uto Time Mar k: The reco rder adds track m ark s at the point you set the time interv al and fro m that point th e recorder adds a track mark whene ver the time interv al has elapsed .
35 7 While observing th e lev el meter in t he display , adjust the re cording le vel b y press ing . or > . Set the le vel so that th e maximum input lig hts up th e fifth s egme n t on the le vel meter . If the si xth segm ent li g hts up , lower the level by pressing .
36 V ar iou s wa ys of pl ayb ack In thi s section, the o peration using the remote co ntrol is mainly explained . For details on opera tions do ne on the recorde r , see th e pag es i ndicat ed fo r ea ch op eratio n.
37 For the recorder operation, see page 56. Playing a track rep eatedly (Rep eat Pla y) Y ou can us e t h e repeat fu nction for norm al play , sing le-p la y , and shuffle pl ay mode . 1 During pla yback in the se lected play mode , pre ss and hol d P -MODE / for 2 se cond s or mo r e.
38 Adjusting tr eble or bass (Digital Sound Preset) Y ou ca n ad just th e t re ble an d ba ss to sui t your ta st e. The play er can stor e two sets of trebl e-bass adjustm ents , wh ich can then be se lected later d uring playback.
39 4 Press t he jog lev er to enter . The soun d setti ng s are sa ved and th e playb ack dis play appe ars agai n. T o cance l the s etting Press SOUND repe atedly until no thing appear s in t he dis play i n step 1. T o cance l the p rocedure Press and hol d the D ISPLA Y button or x button fo r 2 sec onds or mor e.
40 Editing r ecord ed tracks This se ct io n expl ains th e op erat i ons th at are done on the rec orde r . For de tails on operations done on the remote co ntrol, see the pa ge s indi ca ted for eac h operat ion. Before edi ting Y ou ca n ed it your recordi ng s by addin g/ erasing trac k marks or labeling tracks and MDs.
41 4 Pres s . or > repeatedly unti l the follo wing item appe ars in the disp lay , an d then pr ess ENT ER. The curs or flas he s in the let t e r input area a nd the tr ac k, group , or disc is ready to be labeled. 5 Press V OL + or – to select a lett er and press ENTER.
42 Moving recor ded tracks (Move) Y ou ca n ch ange t he ord er of the re corde d tracks. Note T o m ove tracks in a disc wit h gro up setti ngs, see page 50. Exampl e Move tr ac k C (track nu mb e r 3) from the third to t he se co nd tr ac k. 1 While pl ay ing t he tr ac k you wan t to move, press M ENU .
43 Dividing a track direct ly 1 While pl ayin g or pausing an MD, press T MARK on th e reco rder at t he point you w ant to mark. “MK ON” appe ars i n the di spl ay , and a track m ark is a dde d.
44 3 Pres s T MA RK to er ase the ma rk . “MK OFF” ap pe ars in th e dis play . The tr ac k mark is er ased and th e t w o track s ar e c omb ined. z When you e rase a tra c k ma r k, th e date, tim e, and name assi gned to the mar k are als o erased .
45 T o erase the whole disc Y ou can qu ickly er ase all the track s an d data of t he MD at the same time. Note tha t on ce a reco rding has been erased, you cannot retri eve it. Be sure to check the con tents of the di sc bef ore y ou erase it. 1 Play t he disc y ou w ant t o er as e to check t h e conten ts.
46 Using th e group fun ction What is the gr oup function? The grou p func tion is pr ovide d t o al l ow playba ck of disc s wi th group se tting s. The group fu nction is convenient for pl ayba ck of MD s on which several albums or C D sing l e s ha ve been rec orded in MDLP (LP2/L P4) m od e.
47 Recording a tra ck to an existing gr oup Y ou can ad d a track t o an exist i ng gro up . 1 Press GR OUP, and then pr ess . or > until the group you want to add a tr a c k t o a p pea rs in th e d i spl ay . 2 Pres s N while pressi ng REC • T MARK.
48 Repeat p lay f or t he sele cted gro up play mode (Gr oup Repeat Play) 1 Duri ng play back i n the select ed grou p mode, pr es s and h old P-M ODE/ for 2 seco nds or more. “ ” app ea rs in th e di spla y . Playba ck rep ea ts in th e resp ective group pl a y mod e.
49 Notes • Y ou can cre ate a m aximum of 99 groups o n a disc. It will not be po ssible to ma ke a grou p setting if the tr acks , groups and disc name on a disc contain mo re than the ma xi mum number of charac te r s that can be stor e d. • The tracks or gr oups must be sequentia l.
50 3 Press MENU. 4 Press . or > until “EDIT” appear s in the d ispl ay , and then pre ss ENTER. 5 Press . or > until “G : Rls” appear s in the d ispl ay , and pres s ENTER. “G : Rls? ” and “E NTER ” appea r alte rnately in the d isplay .
51 3 Pres s . or > until “Mov e” appear s in t he displ ay , and then pre ss ENTER . 4 Pres s . or > until “T : Move” appear s in t he displ ay , and then pre ss ENTER . 5 When moving a trac k out o f a gr ou p, skip this step . When moving a trac k into a di fferent grou p, pres s .
52 5 Press . or > t o se le ct th e destina tion po int on t he dis c, and t hen press EN TER. T o return the preceding settings Press x . T o cancel mo ving Press x for 2 se conds or mor e. For the remote control operation, see page 61 . T o e rase a group Y ou ca n er ase tra cks in a se lecte d grou p.
53 Other ope ration s Useful settings The r ec orde r ha s ma ny me nus with usefu l f un ctio ns for reco rdin g, pl ay back, ed iting, et c. The follo wing table shows the menu items that you can selec t.
54 Displa y Vi e w i n g informatio n Di sp lays various informatio n such as the remaining time, etc. in the di splay wi nd ow . recor der pages 29 and 36 remote contr ol page 3 0 and page 59 Ed itin g Labe ling (Name) Labels trac ks , gr ou ps, or the disc.
55 How to use the menu items T o set the menu items, do th e foll owing pro cedure . On the recorder: 1 Press MENU to ente r the menu . 2 Pres s . or > to sele ct the item. 3 Press ENTER to enter the selection. 4 Repeat st eps 2 a nd 3 . The se tting will b e ente red whe n you pr ess ENTER at the last.
56 T urning off the beep sound Y ou ca n turn on/o ff the beep sound on t he record er and the re mot e contr ol . 1 Ente r the me nu a nd se lect “O PTI ON ” - “BEEP” .
57 3 Sele ct “R e pON” (pla ying a tr ac k repeate dly) o r “RepOFF ”. When you se lect “Re pON”, “ ” appear s on A and the pla yba ck repeats with th e play mode selected in step 2.
58 Adjusting treble or bass (Digital Sound Preset) For d etails and remo te control oper ation, see page 38. Selecting the sound qua lity 1 Enter the m enu and select “SOUND” - “SOUND1” or “SOUND2”. T o cancel Digital Soun d Preset Sele ct “OFF ”.
59 Notes • When the power mod e is set to “QUIC K”, th e powe r remains on within the recorder e v en when nothing appe a rs in the disp la y. This leads to a s hor te r bat te ry lif e. For th is r easo n, it is recomm e nde d tha t you charge the batt ery daily .
60 Labeling ( Name) 1 Enter the m enu and se lect “EDI T” - “Name” 2 Select one of the follo wing: The cur sor appears i n the displ ay and the track, grou p, or disc is re ady to be la be le d. 3 Pres s V OL + or – re peated l y t o select a letter a nd press t he jog le ver .
61 Moving a track i n a disc wit h group sett ing 1 Whil e p layi ng th e trac k you wa nt to move enter th e m e nu and s el ec t “EDI T” - “Move” - “ : Move”.
62 T o erase a group 1 Selec t a gr ou p you want to eras e an d check t he co nten ts (see “ T o cu e to the start of a gr oup (Gr oup Sk ip) ” (page 47 )). 2 Press x to stop. 3 Enter the m enu and se lect “EDI T” - “Eras e” - “ : Er ase”.
63 Lis t of me nu s Menus on th e recorder Items l ist ed und er “Me nu 1” ar e t he se le ct able it ems w hi ch a ppea r wh en yo u pr es s MEN U, items lis te d u nder “Menu 2” a re t he se.
64 On the re mote co ntrol R-SET R -MODE SP (fac tory setting) y LP2 y LP4 y MONO RecV o l Auto (fac tory s ett ing) y Ma nual T ime Mk MK OFF (fact or y se ttin g ) y MK ON G-REC G-OFF (factor y sett.
65 V arious way to use the radio Presetti ng radio stations automaticall y Y ou can au t o matica l l y preset ra dio stati ons who se rece ption is good . Once a statio n i s p rese t, you can tune it in at any time simply by selecting th e preset numb er .
66 6 Press th e jog le ver to enter the select ion. A long bee p soun ds in the head ph ones/e arpho ne s. “P RESE T”, “ M ”, an d pr eset n umb er dis appe ar in the display . Listening to t he preset radio stations Y ou ca n si m p ly tu ne t he statio n by selec ting the pr es et num ber .
67 Power sour ces Y ou can us e the rec orde r on ho use cu rrent or as follo ws. — a nickel metal hydride rechar geable batt ery NH-7WMA A — an LR6 (si ze AA) alkal i n e dry batt ery It is prefer able to use th e record er on house curren t when r ecordi ng for a long time.
68 Additi ona l informatio n Precauti o ns On safety Do not put any foreign objects in the DC IN 3V jack. On power sources • Use ho use curre nt, nickel m etal hydride rechar geable batt ery , LR6 (si ze AA) batte ry , or c ar ba tter y .
69 On the MiniDisc car tridge • When carry ing or st oring the M iniDisc, k eep it in its case. • Do not br eak o pen the s hutter. • Do not p lace the cart ridge where it will be subjec t to light , e xtreme temp eratur es , moistu re or dust .
70 Specifications MD re co rd e r Audio pla ying system MiniDisc digi tal audio sy stem Laser diode proper ties Material: GaAlAs W av ele ngth: λ = 790 nm Emission dura ti on: c ont inuous Laser output : le ss than 44.
71 Design an d spec ific ations ar e s u bj ec t to change witho ut notic e. Optio nal ac cess orie s Optical Cab le POC-15B, POC-15AB , POC-D A12SP MDR-s eries st ereo hea dphones/e arphones* SRS-seri es acti ve s peakers Y our dealer may not ha ndl e some of the above liste d acc es sori es.
72 T roublesh ooting and exp lanations T roubl es and solutions If you find any tro ub les op er at i ng the re corde r, follow the steps below . 1 Check this s ection, “T roubles and solutions” (p age 72). Y ou may find the sol ution of you r trou ble o n “M essage s” (pag e 78) as wel l.
73 Reco rd ing c ann ot be done c orre ctly . • Audio so urces may not be secur ely conn ec ted. , Disconn ect t he audio sou rces onc e and co nnec t them agai n (pag es 2 0, 23) . • The re is no digi t al sign al fr om the p orta bl e CD pl a yer .
74 While play ing “TrFULL” appe ars ev en befo re the dis c has rea ched t he maximum recor ding time (6 0, 74, or 80 minut es) an d the record ing c ann ot be done. • This is due t o the MiniDisc system limit ation. When 254 tracks have been r ecord ed on t he dis c, “TrFULL ” appe ars r egardle ss of the total reco rded time.
75 While Editing No so und com es thro ug h the headph ones / earph ones. • The he ad phone s/ea rp hone s plug is not firml y conn ecte d. , Plug in the plug of the head phones/earphones f irmly to t he remote contro l. P lu g i n the plug of the re mot e c ontro l f irmly to i .
76 While using gr oup function Whil e us ing t he ra dio Tra c k m a r k s cannot be e rase d. • This is du e to the Mini Disc system limitat ions. When the d ata of a track is f ragment ed, the tra.
77 Other s e flas hes in t he displa y on the remote contro l and the ra dio do es not oper ate. • The rech argeabl e b attery or the al kaline dr y batter y i s us ed up. — Char ge t he batt ery or replace the ba ttery w ith ne w LR6 (size AA) alkalin e dry batte ry (page 18).
78 Messages If the followin g error messages flash in th e display windo w , check the char t below . Error mess age Mea ning/Rem edy A VLS • A VLS is se t to “ON” so that the vo lume will not increa se anymore. , Set A VLS to “OFF ” (pag e 59).
79 LoBA T T • Ba t tery is w ea k . , Replace th e dr y ba ttery (pa ge 18). ME M O R Y • Y ou tr ie d to reco rd wi t h t he r ecor d er pl ac ed wh ere it r ec eives cont inuous vibrat ion. , Put the re cord er on a s tabl e p lace , and s ta rt reco rd in g aga in.
80 Rec ERR • Reco rdin g was no t corre ctly don e. , Plac e the r ecorde r at a place with no vibra tions a nd rec ord agai n. • The disc is soi led with an oil film or f in ger prints, i s scratched, or is not a st and ard dis c. , Try record in g agai n w i th anoth er di sc .
81 Explanations Differ e nce bet ween di gital (op tical) and an alog (line ) inputs The input j ack of this rec order works a s both digita l and analog input j acks. Connect the recor der to a C D pl ayer or a cass et te reco rder u si ng eith er di gital ( op tica l ) i npu t or an alog (line) input.
82 The mea ning of “no s ound” “No soun d” de scr ibes a reco rder con dition in w hic h th e i nput level is about 4.8 mV duri ng analog inpu t or l ess th an –8 9 dB durin g opt ic a l (di gi ta l) inpu t (with 0 dB as ful l bi t (the maximum re co rdabl e level for a MiniD isc)).
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84 Recording audio data to your computer Y o u can reco rd aud io data to yo ur com put er from sources s uch as au di o CDs and the I nte rnet (pa ge 92) . On the computer Listening Y ou can listen to an a udio CD in the CD- ROM dri ve o f yo ur co mput er , or audi o data in the hard di sk drive (page 99).
85 What is a Net MD? Net MD is a sta ndard tha t enable s the tr ansfer of audio data fro m a computer to a MiniDisc de vice. T o use this Ne t MD with your comput er requires a so ftware applic ation called “Son icSt age”.
86 Basic Operat i ons Basic operational f low using the Net MD The fo ll owin g is the b a s ic st ep s th at you wil l ta ke fo llow in g th e pu rc h as e of you r re c o rd e r. Thro ugh thes e steps , you will pr epar e and set up you r com puter for u se of y our rec order as a Net MD.
87 Providing the r eq uired system envir onment System requirements The f ol l owing har dware a nd sof tw ar e ar e req ui re d in or de r to use the So nicS tage sof t wa re for the Ne t MD.
88 Installing the softwar e onto your computer This section e x plains t he inst allat ion of the So nicSta ge V er .1.5 softwa re sup plied with your Net MD. Before installing the software 1 Make sur e t o not e th e following before ins ta lling t h e so ftware .
89 Installing SonicStage V er .1.5 1 T urn on your compute r and sta rt up W indows . 2 Insert the installation CD-R OM for SonicStage into the CD-R OM driv e of your c omputer . The setu p prog ra m star ts up aut om atic ally and the So nicS ta ge V er .
90 4 Follo w the displayed instructions. Read the in struct ions care fully . The installati on may tak e 20 to 30 minutes, dep en ding o n yo ur sys te m environm e nt (page 11 1). 5 After the installation is completed, click [Restart] to restart the comput er .
91 Connecting the Net MD to your computer After the s oftware ins tallation is compl eted, connect t he Net MD to your c omputer . Refer to th e operating i nstructions of t he Net MD as well . 1 Insert a recordable disc into the Net MD. 2 Make the power source and th e dedicated USB cable conn ections with the Net MD and the computer .
92 Storing audio data to your computer This se ct ion ex pl ai ns ho w to reco rd and st or e au dio d ata from an aud io CD to th e hard di sk drive of your com put e r . The proc edur e in this se ction i s us ed to rec or d all trac ks on an audio CD.
93 Recording audio CDs to the hard disk drive In Soni cS tage V er .1.5, th e hard d i sk d rive is called th e “M u sic Dr ive”. The Mus ic Dr ive manag es all audio d ata st ored b y SonicS tage. 1 Insert the audio CD that you want t o recor d into the CD-R OM dri ve of you r comp uter .
94 4 Click in the middle of the recording window and select the recording mode. When re cord ing da ta in LP2 mo de: select A T RAC3 132kbps When re cord ing da ta in LP4 mo de: select A T RAC3 66kbps 5 If the list panel is not displayed, click . List panel s a ppear und er th e re cord ing wi nd ow .
95 Labeling audio data After reco rding has complete d, you can labe l the audio data i n the Music Driv e. Once audio data in the Mus ic Dri ve is labeled, th e label informatio n wi ll b e tr an sf er red to a disc alon g with the audi o dat a, all ow ing you t o vie w the da ta on y our Net MD.
96 T ransferring audio data from your computer to the Net MD (Check-out) Audi o da ta stor ed on the M us ic Dr ive can be tran sferre d to yo ur N et MD. This pr ocess is called “ C heck-out”. The n umber of times a track can be che cked out is restricted in this soft ware f or the pr otect ion of copyri ghts (p age 114).
97 3 Click in the middle of the display and select the recor d i ng mo de ( pa g e 94). Standard tr ansfer mode: Data are transferr ed in the forma t of the or iginal fi les. Maximum a vailabl e transfer space: All data are tra nsferred in LP4 m ode. SP transfer mode: All da ta a re con v erted an d tr ansferred in n or mal st ereo mode.
98 Notes • Once a check -out ( or chec k- in) ha s sta r te d, do not disc on nect the dedi cat ed US B ca ble or power source unt il th e check -o u t ope r ation has comp le te d. T hes e ac tion s may da ma ge the dat a or caus e the syst em t o malf unct ion.
99 Listening to an MD Y ou can listen to an MD on the N et MD while it is connected to your computer . When disc onnect ed from your com puter , the Net MD c an be use d as a n ordi nary Mini Disc de vice . For de tails on Net MD oper ations, refer to the “Re corder Operations” section.
100 Advanced ope ration s Using other functions! Using the Sonic Stage online help This man ual expl ai ns only the bas ic op er at io ns of the Son icSt ag e soft w ar e.
101 Viewing online help Let’ s find out how to use th e on line hel p first. A n expl ana tio n on t he us e of the onl ine he lp can al so be fo und in th e on line hel p. 1 Double click [Overvie w] in the le ft-hand frame. 2 Click [About t his Help f ile].
102 Other in for mat ion Settings and Pr eca utions Settings accor ding to OS The settings and precautions will diffe r according to th e operating system bein g used.
103 For Windo ws Millenn ium Edition users When using SonicS tage under Windows Mi llen nium Edition If you u se the “System Res tore ” functio n in W i ndo ws “Syste m T ools”, audio data man aged by SonicS tage ma y be com e co rrup te d a nd rend er ed unp laya bl e.
104 For users with OpenMG J ukebox, SonicStage, or SonicStage Premium inst alle d on their comput er Note Confirm wh et he r any track s have been che cked out fr om yo ur comp uter.
105 Precautions on the co-existence of SonicStage V er . 1.5 with OpenMG Jukebox V er .2.2 or Soni cStage Premi um • Make sure the OpenMG Jukebox V er .2.2 icon is not displa yed in th e task tray. If it is, th e Net MD m ay not be recogniz ed by your c omputer.
106 Uninstalling t he SonicStage software T o un in st al l the Son i cSt a ge sof tware, fo llow the pr oc ed ures below . For Window s XP user s Log on with a us er name with “Computer Admi nistrator” as an attr ibute. Refer to th e operating instr uctions of your computer for deta ils on logging o n as an administra tor .
107 2 Double-click [Add /Re move Programs]. The Ad d/ Re move Program s Prop erties w i ndow ap pe ars. 3 Click [SonicStage 1.5.XX] in the list of programs for automa tic remov al, and then c lick [Add/Remove]. 4 Click [OpenMG Secure Module 3.1]* in the list of programs for automatic remov al, and then click [Add/Remove].
108 T roubl eshooting Please do the follo wing steps if you encounter a problem while usin g the SonicSta ge softwar e. In cas e a me ss ag e ap pea rs, it is rec omm ended that yo u write it down. Step 1: Chec k the symptoms in this “T roubleshooting” section.
109 Com pute r • Manu facture r: • Model : • T ype: Deskto p type / Lapt op ty pe Name of opera ting system: RAM capaci ty: Har d di sk drive (contai ni ng S onic Stage and audi o da ta) • Cap.
110 If y our computer does not recognize the Ne t MD • Is the Net MD conne cted co rrec tly to your computer? — If the Net MD i s not f irmly connected to the computer , the Net MD will not be recogni zed by you r com p uter. — Rec onne ct the de dica te d U SB cable .
111 • If the installat io n see ms to b e st opp ed It may tak e 30 minutes or more for t he installatio n to complete, depending on your compu t e r or CD-R OM dri ve. During the in stallation, watch out fo r the occurre nce of any o f the follo wing proble ms.
112 Information and explanations Net MD F AQ This se ct ion int ro duce s freq ue ntly as ked ques tions a nd ans wers on the Net M D. On the Net MD What is a “N e t MD”? Net MD is a sp ecificat i on t ha t allows au di o da ta in a co mput e r to be tr ans fer re d to a MiniDi s c throug h a US B cab le.
113 On Editing Can checked-out trac ks be edited on the Net MD? • Things yo u ca n do on t he Net MD: — Label conte nts. — As sign or rel ea se group s — Mov e tr acks or groups . • Things yo u ca nnot do o n the Net M D: — Add track mar ks (div ide)/erase track marks (c ombine).
114 On copyr ight protection The Ope nM G t ec hno logy* allows you to enjoy digi t al mu si c , while m a intai ning the copyrig ht s of its ho l de rs. Op en MG Juke box enc rypt s aud io files in O pen MG form a t and store s t hem on t he h ard di sk of your co mpute r to pr event unau th or ized di st ribution .
115 Restrictions on au dio content Hig h- qual ity di g ital au dio co nt ent is w i de ly available thro ugh m us ic dist ributio n se rvic es on the I n t er ne t.
116 Glossary A TRAC3 A TRAC3, which s ta nds for A d aptive T ran sf or m Aco us tic C odi ng 3, is au di o com pr es si on techno logy tha t satis fies th e dem an d for hi g h sound qual it y a nd hig h co mpr es sion rat e s.
117 Recording mode ( Bit rate) This is a measur e of data v ol ume per se cond. Th e rate is e xpre ssed in bps (bits per se cond) . In Soni cS tage , the bit r at e ca n be sele cted for recor di n g.
118 Index A Acce ssori es optional 71 supplied 13 ATRAC3 112 , 11 6 Audi o CD 84 , 93 Auto Ti me Mark 33 AVLS 59 B back u p 105 Bookma rk add 37 , 57 play 37 C CD-ROM 87 Char ging 19 Check-i n 112 , 1.
119 P Play mo de groups 47 tracks 36 , 38 Playlist 96 , 11 6 Pres etting radi o stati ons automat ic 65 manual 65 Q Quick m ode 58 R Radi o 65 Recor ding addin g track mark s 33 analog 32 digi tal 22 .
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Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Sony MZ-NF610 c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Sony MZ-NF610 - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Sony MZ-NF610, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Sony MZ-NF610 va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Sony MZ-NF610, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Sony MZ-NF610.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Sony MZ-NF610. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Sony MZ-NF610 ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
