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Operating environment Precautions on using the recorder connected to a PC Copyright and copyright protection feature (DRM) • When you are downloading a file from By the Copyright Act, any voice/music the recorder or uploading a file to the files and music CDs downloaded from the recorder, do not remove the USB cable Internet without the copyright holder's even if the screen is indicating you can. permission may not be reproduced, Data is still being transferred while the distributed, publicized/re-publicized on recording indicator light is blinking. When the Internet, or converted into WAV, WMA removing the USB cable, be sure to follow or MP3 files for the purpose of commercial the description in ☞ P.51. If the USB cable business or sale. is removed before the drive is stopped, A WMA file may be provided with DRM data may not be successfully transferred. (Digital Right Management) for copyright • On a PC, do not format the drive of the protection. DRM limits the file to copy or recorder. Initialization is not successfully distribute music files that are converted achieved on a PC. For initialization, follow (ripped) from a music CD or downloaded the instructions in [Format] screen of the from music distribution services. To transfer recorder (☞ P.46). a WMA file with DRM to the recorder, you • Folder (directory) names appeared by need to use appropriate methods such as file management tools such as Explorer Windows Media Player. Copying the music 5 attached to Microsoft Windows is different files with DRM purchased from online music from the folder names that can be set with distribution service to a portable device the recorder. such as this recorder may be restricted. • If folders or files stored on the recorder are moved or renamed by using a file Note management tool such as Explorer, the order of files may be changed or files may become unrecognizable • This recorder is compatible with Microsoft Corporation DRM9, but not with DRM10. • Data can be written or uploaded to the recorder even though the attribute of the recorder drive is shown as Read-only by the operating system of the PC. • As the noise may cause adverse effects on electronics devices nearby the recorder, unplug the external microphone and earphone when you connect the recorder to a PC. Operating environment EN 49

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Operating environment
Operating environment
Precautions on using the recorder connected to a PC
• When you are downloading a file from
the recorder or uploading a file to the
recorder, do not remove the USB cable
even if the screen is indicating you can.
Data is still being transferred while the
recording indicator light is blinking. When
removing the USB cable, be sure to follow
the description in
☞
P.51. If the USB cable
is removed before the drive is stopped,
data may not be successfully transferred.
• On a PC, do not format the drive of the
recorder. Initialization is not successfully
achieved on a PC. For initialization, follow
the instructions in [
Format
] screen of the
recorder (
☞
P.46).
• Folder (directory) names appeared by
file management tools such as Explorer
attached to Microsoft Windows is different
from the folder names that can be set with
the recorder.
• If folders or files stored on the recorder
are moved or renamed by using a file
management tool such as Explorer, the
order of files may be changed or files may
become unrecognizable
• Data can be written or uploaded to the
recorder even though the attribute of the
recorder drive is shown as Read-only by
the operating system of the PC.
• As the noise may cause adverse effects on
electronics devices nearby the recorder,
unplug the external microphone and
earphone when you connect the recorder
to a PC.
Copyright and copyright protection feature (DRM)
By the Copyright Act, any voice/music
files and music CDs downloaded from the
Internet without the copyright holder’s
permission may not be reproduced,
distributed, publicized/re-publicized on
the Internet, or converted into WAV, WMA
or MP3 files for the purpose of commercial
business or sale.
A WMA file may be provided with DRM
(Digital Right Management) for copyright
protection. DRM limits the file to copy or
distribute music files that are converted
(ripped) from a music CD or downloaded
from music distribution services. To transfer
a WMA file with DRM to the recorder, you
need to use appropriate methods such as
Windows Media Player. Copying the music
files with DRM purchased from online music
distribution service to a portable device
such as this recorder may be restricted.
Note
• This recorder is compatible with Microsoft
Corporation DRM9, but not with DRM10.