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- Page 1 2-591-387-11(1) SonicStage Ver. 2.3 for Micro HI-FI Component System Installation/Operating Guide © 2005 Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 • In no event will SONY be liable for any financial damage, or loss of profits, including claims made by third parties, arising out of the use of the software.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents For operating procedures of the CD player, see the supplied Operating Instructions. What you can do with SonicStage ... 4 Basic operational flow using a CD player ... 4 Installing ... 5 Providing the required system environment ... 5 System requirements ... -
Page 4: What You Can Do With Sonicstage
What you can do with SonicStage Using SonicStage, you can store music data imported from audio CDs or music files on your PC, and burn your own CDs (ATRAC CD or audio CD). Audio CDs Store Music files (MP3, WAV, WMA* format) * WMA files protected by copyright cannot be transferred. -
Page 5: Installing
Installing Providing the required system environment System requirements The following system environment is required in order to use the SonicStage Ver. 2.3. Computer IBM PC/AT or Compatible • CPU: Pentium II 400 MHz or higher (Pentium III 450 MHz or higher is recommended.) •... -
Page 6: Installing The Software Onto Your Computer
Installing the software onto your computer Before installing the software • Make sure to close any virus-check software, as such software usually demands a large amount of system resources. • Make sure to install the software with the supplied CD-ROM. —... - Page 7 Click [Install SonicStage] and then follow the displayed instructions. Was the installation successful? If any trouble occurs during the installation, see “Troubleshooting” (page 18). Read the instructions carefully. Depending on your region, the buttons other than [Install SonicStage] may differ from those in the illustration left.
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Page 8: Using Sonicstage
Using SonicStage Importing audio data This section explains how to record and store audio data from an audio CD to My Library of SonicStage on the hard disk drive of your computer. You can record or import music from other sources such as your computer’s hard disk. Refer to SonicStage Help for details. - Page 9 If necessary, click If you unchecked a box by mistake, click it again to restore the check. To check all boxes, click To uncheck all boxes, click If necessary, change the format and bit rate for audio CD recording. When you click [Format/Bit Rate] on the right side of the screen, “CD Recording Format [My Library]”...
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Page 10: Recording Music Data On A Cd-R/Cd-Rw
Recording music data on a CD-R/CD-RW You can record tracks in the My Library of SonicStage on a CD-R/CD-RW. The number of transfers for a track may be limited for reasons of copyright. My Library list Select “Create an ATRAC CD” or “Create an Audio CD” from the transfer destination list in the upper right of the screen, then click [Transfer] in the upper right of the screen. - Page 11 Click The [Writing settings] dialog box appears. Set the writing speed appropriate to the CD-R/CD-RW, etc. Click [Start]. Recording starts. When recording is completed, an appropriate ending message appears.
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Page 12: Using Sonicstage Help
Using SonicStage Help SonicStage Help provides further details on how to use SonicStage. SonicStage Help allows you to search easily for information from a list of operations, such as “Importing Tracks” or “Transferring Tracks”, or from large list of keywords, or by typing in words that might lead you to the appropriate explanations. -
Page 13: Understanding Sonicstage Help
Understanding SonicStage Help The left side frame 1 Double click [Overview] in the left-side frame. 2 Click [About This Help File]. The explanation will appear in the right-side frame. 3 Read the text. Scroll the display if necessary. Click underlined words to jump to their explanations. Searching for a word inside an explanation [Search] “Type in the keyword to... -
Page 14: Referring To Sonicstage Help
Referring to SonicStage Help Click [Contents] on the left side of the Help window to view a list of items for each operation. Click on any items for details. Importing audio data to the computer Import audio files on the computer in SonicStage Listening to audio data on the computer Listen to audio data from the... -
Page 15: Backing Up Audio Data
Backing up audio data We recommend you back up your music data as a precaution against hard disk crashes or computer replacement. Back up audio data in My Library Look up about SonicStage backup Troubleshooting Look up troubleshooting procedure When you want to know Look up unknown words Look up the kinds of audio data that can be managed by... -
Page 16: Other Information
Other information Uninstalling SonicStage To uninstall SonicStage, follow the procedures below. Click [Start]–[Control Panel]*. ∗ [Settings]–[Control Panel] in the case of Windows 2000 Professional/Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 98 Second Edition Double-click [Add/Remove Programs]. Click [SonicStage 2.3.xx] in the “Currently Installed Programs” list, and then click [Change and Remove] Follow the displayed instruction and restart your computer. -
Page 17: On Copyright Protection
On copyright protection The OpenMG technology allows you to enjoy digital music, while maintaining the copyrights of its holders. Restrictions on audio content High-quality digital audio content is widely available through music distribution services on the Internet. To protect the copyrights of its holders from unauthorized distribution, some audio content is distributed with certain restrictions on recording and playback. -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
1 Check the symptoms in this “Troubleshooting” section. 2 Check the symptoms in SonicStage Help when you use SonicStage. 3 If the problem cannot be solved after checking the above references, check the following table and then consult your nearest Sony dealer. Computer • Manufacturer: •... -
Page 19: The Software Cannot Be Installed Onto Your Computer
The software cannot be installed onto your computer Problem The installation was not successful. The installation appears to have stopped before it has completed. The progress bar on the display is not moving. The access lamp has not lit for a few minutes. Cause/Remedy You are using an OS that does not support this software. - Page 20 Printed on 100 % recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. Sony Corporation Printed in China...
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