Sony MZ-DH10P Hi-MD Music Transfer Version 2 for Mac (User Manual) Operating Instructions Manual page 3

Using Hi-MD Music Transfer
Notes
• ([Hi-MD Music Transfer] icon) will not appear if there is no disc in the Hi-MD Walkman
• Tracks or groups are displayed in the order that they appear on the disc.
• Damage to the data or other problems may occur if your computer changes to sleep mode while the
Hi-MD Walkman is still connected. When connecting the Hi-MD Walkman
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sure to set the computer so that it does not change to sleep mode either automatically or by manual
operation.
• Make sure not to restart the computer while it is still connected to the Hi-MD Walkman
• Make sure to place the Hi-MD Walkman ®
downloading tracks.
• Make sure not to connect the Hi-MD Walkman
• Make sure to format a disc on the Hi-MD Walkman
computer.
• Make sure not to disconnect the Hi-MD Walkman
(a rotating wheel) is displayed in the bottom-right corner of the main window. Doing so may cause a
malfunction in the Hi-MD Walkman ® or the destruction of audio data.
• Make sure not to disconnect the Hi-MD Walkman
downloading audio data. Doing so may cause a malfunction in the Hi-MD Walkman
destruction of audio data.
• All controls in the main window are disabled when the progress indicator window is displayed.
Importing tracks recorded on a Hi-MD Walkman
computer
Tracks recorded in LinearPCM, Hi-SP, or Hi-LP on a Macintosh-compatible Hi-MD
Walkman ® can be imported to your computer. When you do this, the audio data is
automatically converted to WAV-format.
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Insert the disc that contains tracks you want to import into the Hi-
MD Walkman and connect it to the computer with the USB cable
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supplied with the Hi-MD Walkman
([Hi-MD Music Transfer] icon) and
on the desktop.
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Double-click ([Hi-MD Music Transfer] icon).
The main window appears.
to a computer, make
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at a stable, vibration-free place while importing or
to the computer through a USB hub.
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from the computer while the progress indicator
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from the computer while importing or
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or the
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to your
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([NO NAME] icon) appear
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Select the tracks you want to import.
If you want to select multiple tracks, click the tracks while pressing the [Shift] or
[Command] key.
Groups cannot be imported. Make sure to select tracks.
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All tracks on the disc are displayed in the main window. The
of tracks that cannot be imported.
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Click [Import].
The progress indicator window appears and the importing process starts.
The imported tracks are saved to the desktop.
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• If your OS is Mac OS X version 10.4 or later, you can save imported tracks to any location on your
computer using drag-and-drop operations.
• The size of the audio data on the Hi-MD disc appears in the [Size] column in the main window. If
the audio data is importable, the [Size] column also shows the imported size following conversion to
WAV format (in parentheses).
Notes
• The following tracks cannot be imported.
— Tracks transferred from a Windows computer using SonicStage or MD Simple Burner.
— Tracks that have been downloaded from a Macintosh computer to a Hi-MD Walkman
MD Music Transfer.
— Tracks recorded on a Hi-MD Walkman
computer.
— Tracks recorded in MD mode (SP, LP2, LP4, or MONO).
• When using a Hi-MD Walkman
• Tracks that were transferred to a Windows computer using SonicStage version 3.1 or older cannot
be imported to a Macintosh computer because such tracks are treated as tracks that were transferred
from a Windows computer.
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in MD mode, tracks will not appear in the main window.
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icon appears in front
using Hi-
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