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About the DSP TYPE-S for ATRAC/ATRAC3, Home-recorded MD - minidisc player

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The meaning of "no sound" "No sound" describes a recorder condition in which the input level is about 4.8 mV during analog input or less than -89 dB during optical (digital) input (with 0 dB as full bit (the maximum recordable level for a MiniDisc)). Note on digital recording This recorder uses the Serial Copy Management System, which allows only first-generation digital copies to be made from premastered software. You can only make copies from a home-recorded MD by using the analog (line out) connections. Premastered software such as CDs or MDs. Microphone, record player, tuner, etc. (with analog output jacks). Digital recording Home- No Recordable recorded digital MD MD recording Analog recording Home-recorded MD Digital recording Recordable No Recordable MD digital MD recording Restrictions on the editing of tracks checked out from your computer This unit was designed so that editing functions (i.e., erasing tracks, adding track marks, and erasing track marks) do not function for tracks that have been checked out from your computer. This is to prevent the loss of check-in authorization by the checked-out tracks. To edit these tracks, first check them back into the computer, and then edit them on the computer. About the DSP TYPE-S for ATRAC/ATRAC3 This recorder supports DSP TYPE-S, a specification for high-level Sony MiniDisc decks equipped with digital signal processors (DSP). This specification allows the recorder to produce high-quality sound from tracks recorded in MDLP mode. Since it retains DSP TYPE-R support, the recorder produces superior results during recording or playback in SP (normal stereo) mode. Suppressing the skips of the sound (G-PROTECTION) The G-PROTECTION function was developed to provide a higher level of shock resistance than that of existing players. 82

Section	Page
Table of contents	6
Looking at controls	14
Getting started	18
Recording an MD right away!	22
Playing an MD right away!	25
Listening to the radio	27
Recorder Operations	29
Viewing various information	29
To start/stop recording in sync with the sound source (Synchro-recording)	30
Long-time recording (MDLP)	31
Recording from a TV or a radio (Analog Recording)	32
Adding track marks while recording	33
Adding track marks manually	33
Adding track marks automatically (Auto Time Mark)	33
Adjusting the recording level manually	34
Various ways of playback	36
Viewing various information	36
Selecting the play mode	36
Playing a track repeatedly (Repeat Play)	37
Listening to selected tracks only (Bookmark Play)	37
Adjusting treble or bass (Digital Sound Preset)	38
Selecting the sound quality	38
Adjusting the sound quality	38
Editing recorded tracks	40
Before editing	40
Labeling recordings (Name)	40
Labeling	40
Moving recorded tracks (Move)	42
Dividing a track (Divide)	42
Dividing a track directly	43
Combining tracks (Combine)	43
Erasing tracks and a whole disc contents (Erase)	44
To erase a track	44
To erase the whole disc	45
Using the group function	46
What is the group function?	46
Recording tracks using the group function	46
Recording a track to a new group	46
Recording a track to an existing group	47
Playing groups	47
Playing a track in group play	47
Selecting the play mode for group play (Group Play Mode)	47
Repeat play for the selected group play mode (Group Repeat Play)	48
Editing groups	48
Assigning tracks or groups as a new group (Group Setting)	48
Releasing a group setting	49
Labeling recorded groups	50
Moving a track in a disc with group setting	50
Changing the order of a group on a disc (Group Move)	51
To erase a group	52
Other operations	53
Useful settings	53
How to use the menu items	55
Turning off the beep sound	56
Recording without overwriting existing material	56
Creating a new group when recording	56
Selecting the play mode	56
Adjusting treble or bass (Digital Sound Preset)	58
Starting the playback quickly (Quick Mode)	58
Protecting your hearing (AVLS)	59
Viewing various information	59
Labeling (Name)	60
Moving recorded tracks	60
Erasing tracks, the entire disc or groups (Erase)	61
Assigning tracks or groups as a new group (Group Setting)	62
Releasing a group setting	62
Various way to use the radio	65
Presetting radio stations automatically	65
Presetting radio manually	65
Listening to the preset radio stations	66
Receiving stations in another country	66
Power sources	67
Battery life	67
Additional information	68
Precautions	68
Specifications	70
Troubleshooting and explanations	72
Troubles and solutions	72
While charging	72
While recording	72
While playing	74
While Editing	75
While using group function	76
While using the radio	76
Others	77
Messages	78
Explanations	81
Software Operation	85
Basic Operations	86
Basic operational flow using the Net MD	86
Providing the required system environment	87
System requirements	87
Installing the software onto your computer	88
Before installing the software	88
Installing SonicStage Ver.1.5	89
Connecting the Net MD to your computer	91
Storing audio data to your computer	92
Starting SonicStage	92
Recording audio CDs to the hard disk drive	93
Labeling audio data	95
Transferring audio data from your computer to the Net MD (Check-out)	96
Checking out audio files to the Net MD	96
Listening to an MD	99
Listening to an MD with the Net MD connected to the computer	99
Listening to an MD with the Net MD disconnected from the computer	99
Advanced operations	100
Using other functions!	100
Using the SonicStage online help	100
Other information	102
Settings and Precautions	102
Settings according to OS	102
For users with OpenMG Jukebox, SonicStage, or SonicStage Premium installed on their computer	104
Note on hard disk drive space	105
Notes on system suspend/hibernation mode	105
Backing up the audio data	105
Uninstalling the SonicStage software	106
For Windows XP users	106
For Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 98 Second Edition users	106
For Windows 2000 users	107
Troubleshooting	108
If your computer does not recognize the Net MD	110
If the installation was not successful	110
Information and explanations	112
Net MD FAQ	112
On copyright protection	114
Glossary	116
Index	118
A	118
B	118
C	118
D	118
E	118
G	118
H	118
I	118
L	118
M	118
N	118
O	118
P	119
Q	119
R	119
S	119
T	119
U	119

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The meaning of “no sound”

“No sound” describes a recorder condition in which the input level is about 4.8 mV during

analog input or less than –89 dB during optical (digital) input (with 0 dB as full bit (the

maximum recordable level for a MiniDisc)).

Note on digital recording

This recorder uses the Serial Copy Management System, which allows only first-generation digital

copies to be made from premastered software. You can only make copies from a home-recorded MD by

using the analog (line out) connections.

Restrictions on the editing of tracks checked out from your

computer

This unit was designed so that editing functions (i.e., erasing tracks, adding track marks, and

erasing track marks) do not function for tracks that have been checked out from your computer.

This is to prevent the loss of check-in authorization by the checked-out tracks. To edit these

tracks, first check them back into the computer, and then edit them on the computer.

About the DSP TYPE-S for ATRAC/ATRAC3

This recorder supports DSP TYPE-S, a specification for high-level Sony MiniDisc decks

equipped with digital signal processors (DSP). This specification allows the recorder to produce

high-quality sound from tracks recorded in MDLP mode. Since it retains DSP TYPE-R support,

the recorder produces superior results during recording or playback in SP (normal stereo) mode.

Suppressing the skips of the sound (G-PROTECTION)

The G-PROTECTION function was developed to provide a higher level of shock resistance than that of

existing players.

Premastered software such as CDs or

MDs.

Digital recording

Home-

recorded

digital

recording

Recordable

Microphone, record player, tuner, etc. (with

analog output jacks).

Analog recording

digital

recording

Recordable

Digital recording

Home-recorded MD

Recordable