Sony MZ-NE410 - Manual (Page 3)

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Notes
• The illustrations in this manual may differ from the
actual software.
• Explanations in this manual assume that you are
familiar with basic operations of Windows. For
how to use your computer and operating system,
please refer to the respective manuals.
Table of Contents
What you can do with the SonicStage
software ............................................. 4
How to store digital audio files on the
computer ..................................... 6
What is “Check-in/Check-out”? ........ 6
On copyright protection .................... 7
About this manual ................................... 8
About Network Walkman .................. 8
Procedures for listening to music with the
Network Walkman ............................. 9
Checking the system requirement ......... 10
Installing the SonicStage software on the
computer .......................................... 11
Before installing the software ......... 11
Installing “SonicStage Ver.1.5”
software ..................................... 12
Basic Operations
About SonicStage .................................. 13
Playing audio files ........................... 13
Recording/Transferring audio files ..... 13
Storing audio files to the computer ....... 14
Starting SonicStage ......................... 14
Recording audio files from audio CDs to
the hard disk of the computer ... 14
Labeling audio files
of recorded tracks ...................... 17
Transferring audio files from the computer to
the Network Walkman – Check-out .... 18
Connecting your Network Walkman to
the computer ............................. 18
Transferring audio files to your Network
Walkman – Check-out ............... 18
Transferring checked out audio files to the
computer – Check-in ....................... 20
Connecting your Network Walkman to
the computer ............................. 20
Transferring audio files to your computer
– Check-in ................................. 20
Playing/Editing audio files
on the computer ............................... 22
Playing back songs .......................... 22
Editing track/album titles ................ 22
Creating a playlist to
organize tracks .......................... 22
Advanced Operations
Downloading audio files from EMD service
sites to your computer ..................... 23
Using an EMD service .................... 23
Importing audio files such as MP3 or WAV
format files (Import) ........................ 24
Others
Uninstalling (Remove) the SonicStage
software ........................................... 26
When using Windows
® XP/Windows
2000 .......................................... 26
When using Windows 98 Second
Edition/Windows Millennium
Edition ....................................... 26
Various settings and notes ..................... 27
About the system restore on Windows
XP/Windows Millennium
Edition ....................................... 27
For the user using the following
operating system ....................... 27
About switching to the system suspend
or system hibernation mode while
operating SonicStage ................ 28
About backing up audio files .......... 28
Features of copyright protection ............ 29
Troubleshooting ..................................... 30
Index ...................................................... 33