Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Micro HI-FI Component System Sony
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© 2005 Sony Corporation 2-591-387- 11 (1) SonicStage Ve r . 2 . 3 for Micr o HI- FI Componen t System Installa tion/Oper ating Gui de.
2 • Soni cStage a nd Soni cStage logo a re trad emarks or re gister ed tr ademark s of Son y Corporation. • OpenMG, Net MD, A TRAC, A TRAC3, A TRA C3plus a nd their logos are trademarks of Son y Corpor atio n. • “W ALKM AN” is a r egistered t radem ark of Sony Co rpor ation t o repres ent He adpho ne Ster eo produ cts.
3 T able of Con tents For operat ing pro cedur es of the CD play er, see the su pplied Operat ing Instru ctions . What y ou ca n do w ith Son icSt age ........ .... .... ... 4 Basic op erational flo w using a CD p layer ........... .............. ....
4 What you can do with SonicStage Using So nicS tage, yo u can s tore musi c data i mport ed from audio CD s or mu sic files on your PC, and burn your own CDs (A TRA C CD or audi o CD ). * Y ou can lis ten to A TRAC CDs only on a device c ompatible with A TRAC CDs.
5 Instal ling Providing the r equired system envir onment The fol lowin g sy ste m e n v iro nm ent i s r equ ire d in ord er to use th e So nicS ta ge V er .
6 Installing the softwar e onto your computer Before installing the softw are • Make s ure to c lose an y virus- check so ftware , as such so ftware u sually de mands a la rge amou nt of sy stem reso urces. • Make su re to install the softwa re with the s upplied CD-R OM.
7 4 Click [Install SonicStage] and then follow the displayed instructions. Read t he inst ructio ns car efull y . Depe nding on your regi on, t he bu ttons other than [I nstall So nicS tage ] may di ffer from those in t he illustrati on left. The installa tion may take 2 0 to 30 minutes, depend ing on yo ur sy stem e n v ironm ent.
8 Using So nicStage Impor ting audio data This secti on e xplain s how to reco rd and store audio data fr om an au dio CD to My Li brary of S onicS tage on the h ard dis k dri ve of yo ur comp uter . Y o u can re cord or imp ort m usic fr om o ther sou rces such as your co mput er’ s ha rd disk .
9 4 If necessary , click to uncheck tracks you do not want to record. If you unche cked a box b y mistake, c lick it again to restore th e check. T o c heck a ll boxes, click . T o u nchec k all boxes , click . 5 If necessary , cha nge the format and bit rate for audio CD recording.
10 Recording music data on a CD-R/CD-RW Y o u ca n re cord tr acks i n t he My L ibrary of Son icSt age on a CD -R/C D-RW . The number of t ransfers for a track may be limi ted for reasons of copyright.
11 5 Click . The [Writi ng settings] d ialog box appear s. Set the wr iting speed a ppropriate to th e CD- R/CD- R W , etc. 6 Click [Start]. Record ing start s.
12 Using SonicStage Help SonicS tage H elp provid es furthe r deta ils on how to use So nicS tage. So nicSta ge Hel p allo ws you to searc h easily for information fro m a list of ope rations, such as.
13 1 Double click [Ov erview] in the left -side frame. 2 Click [About Th is Help File]. The ex planatio n will appear in the right- side frame. 3 Read the text. Scroll th e display if necessary . Click u nderl ined words to jum p to t heir expl anatio ns.
14 Referring to Soni cStage Help Click [C ontent s] on th e left si de of the Help wi ndow to view a list o f items f or eac h operation. Click on an y items for detail s.
15 W e recom mend yo u back u p your music d ata as a pr ecau tion agai nst har d dis k crashe s or comp uter replac eme nt. Back i ng up audio data T o SonicStage Help Back up audio data in My Libr a.
16 Other infor mat ion Uninstalling SonicStage T o uninstall SonicStage, follo w the proced ures below . 1 Click [Start]–[Control Panel]*. ∗ [Setting s]–[Contr ol Panel] in the case of Windows 2000 Prof essiona l/Windo w s Mille nnium Edition/Windows 98 Second Edition 2 Double-clic k [Add/Remove Programs].
17 On copyright protection The OpenMG technology allo ws you to en joy digital music, while maint aining the copyri ghts of its holder s. Restrictions on au dio content Hig h-qual ity dig ital au dio cont ent is w idely av aila ble th roug h musi c distr ibution se rvices on the I nterne t.
18 T roubleshooting Please refe r to the f ollowing steps i f you enco unter a prob lem whi le usin g Soni cStage . 1 Check the symptoms in this “T roubleshooting” section.
19 The software cannot be installed onto y our computer Problem Cause/Remedy The in stal latio n was not succes sful. Y ou are us ing an OS tha t does no t suppor t this soft ware. t See page 5 f or more details. All wind ows applic ations are not clo sed.
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