Sony MZ-RH710 Hi-MD Music Transfer Version 2 for Mac (User Manual) - Page 2

Providing the required system environment, Installing the software onto your computer - manual

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Providing the required system environment The following system environment is required in order to use Hi-MD Music Transfer for the Hi-MD Walkman®. Computer Macintosh • CPU: PowerPC G3, G4, G5, or Intel Core (Duo/Solo) • Hard disk drive space: 10 MB or more (The amount space will vary according to the number of music files stored on the hard disk.) • RAM: 128 MB or more Other • USB port Operating System Mac OS X version 10.3.9 - 10.4 This software is not supported by operating systems other than those listed above, operating systems that are upgrades from the original manufacturer-installed system, multi-boot environments, or multi-monitor environments. Notes • We do not ensure trouble-free operation on all computers that satisfy the system requirements. • When connecting the Hi-MD Walkman® to a computer, make sure to set the computer so that it does not change to sleep mode either automatically or by manual operation. • Make sure not to connect the Hi-MD Walkman® to the computer while the computer is in sleep mode. Installing the software onto your computer Before installing the software • Make sure to close all software applications. Especially, make sure to close any viruscheck software, as such software usually demands a large amount of system resources. • Make sure to install the software before connecting the Hi-MD Walkman® to the computer. • Make sure you log in from an account that has administrator privileges. 1 Double-click ([HiMDMusicTransfer20.dmg] icon) that you have downloaded from the web site. ([HiMDMusicTransfer20] icon) appears on the desktop. 2 Double-click ([HiMDMusicTransfer20] icon). 3 Double-click ([HiMDMusicTransfer20.mpkg] icon), and then follow the displayed instructions. Read the instructions carefully. Was the installation successful? If any trouble occurs during the installation, see "Troubleshooting" (page 5). Note You cannot use Hi-MD Music Transfer together with Hi-MD WAV Importer, which is supplied with the MZ-M100/M10 (sold only in North America). Hi-MD Music Transfer has the same functions as Hi-MD WAV Importer. Therefore, if Hi-MD WAV Importer is already installed on your computer, you must first uninstall it, and then install Hi-MD Music Transfer. Using the two applications at the same time may result in the destruction of audio data or other malfunctions. To uninstall the software 1 Double-click [Applications] folder in the hard disk drive and drag the [Hi-MD Music Transfer] into the trash can. 2 Log out, and then log in again. 2

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Providing the required system environment
The following system environment is required in order to use Hi-MD Music Transfer for
the Hi-MD Walkman
®
.
Computer
Macintosh
• CPU: PowerPC G3, G4, G5, or Intel Core (Duo/Solo)
• Hard disk drive space: 10 MB or more (The amount space will vary
according to the number of music files stored on the hard disk.)
• RAM: 128 MB or more
Other
• USB port
Operating System
Mac OS X version 10.3.9 - 10.4
This software is not supported by operating systems other than those listed above,
operating systems that are upgrades from the original manufacturer-installed system,
multi-boot environments, or multi-monitor environments.
Notes
• We do not ensure trouble-free operation on all computers that satisfy the system requirements.
• When connecting the Hi-MD Walkman
®
to a computer, make sure to set the computer so that it does
not change to sleep mode either automatically or by manual operation.
• Make sure not to connect the Hi-MD Walkman
®
to the computer while the computer is in sleep
mode.
Installing the software onto your computer
Before installing the software
Make sure to close all software applications. Especially, 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 before connecting the Hi-MD Walkman
®
to the
computer.
Make sure you log in from an account that has administrator privileges.
1
Double-click
([HiMDMusicTransfer20.dmg] icon) that you
have downloaded from the web site.
([HiMDMusicTransfer20] icon) appears on the desktop.
2
Double-click
([HiMDMusicTransfer20] icon).
3
Double-click
([HiMDMusicTransfer20.mpkg] icon), and
then follow the displayed instructions.
Read the instructions carefully.
Was the installation successful?
If any trouble occurs during the installation, see “Troubleshooting” (page 5).
Note
You cannot use Hi-MD Music Transfer together with Hi-MD WAV Importer, which is supplied with
the MZ-M100/M10 (sold only in North America). Hi-MD Music Transfer has the same functions as
Hi-MD WAV Importer. Therefore, if Hi-MD WAV Importer is already installed on your computer, you
must first uninstall it, and then install Hi-MD Music Transfer. Using the two applications at the same
time may result in the destruction of audio data or other malfunctions.
To uninstall the software
1
Double-click [Applications] folder in the hard disk drive and drag the [Hi-MD
Music Transfer] into the trash can.
2
Log out, and then log in again.