User manual SONY OPENMG JUKEBOX

[. . . ] The Company is not liable for damage or loss resulting from the use of this software, or for any claim from a third party. The Company assumes no responsibility aside from the replacement of the media due to manufacturing fault. This software must not be used in a system other than that specified. The software specifications may be subject to change without notice. 2 Table of contents What you can do with the Audio Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] From "Store the converted files here, " click "Set location to save the converted EMD file. " The Location to save the file dialog box appears. Click OK. From"File format after import, " select "The setting changes the file format to the best appropriate one for your External Device/Media. " Click MagicGate Memory Stick Device. Click OK. Continued on next page 20 Importing audio files into your computer 7 Click the Import tab to display the Import window. Import tab Bit Rate drop-down list Format drop-down list File Tree view File List view 8 9 Select the audio format you want to import from the Format drop-down list. To import data while converting it into the ATRAC3 format, select the recording bit rate (see page 17) from the Bit Rate drop-down list. Note When you select "Convert all to ATRAC 3" from "File format after import" and select the recording bit rate in step 4, you cannot change the recording bit rate. 10 In the File Tree view, click the folder containing the audio file you want to import. The audio files in the selected folder are listed in the File List view. 11 Click to select an audio file you want to import from the File List view. Continued on next page 21 Importing audio files into your computer 12 Click to select the desired Playlist on the right side of the window, and then click (Import). The audio file you selected in step 11 can be imported into the Playlist. Based on the setting made in step 4, the file is imported in its original format or converted into the ATRAC3 format. Notes · The original MP3/WAV files imported are referenced to by the OpenMG Jukebox when playing back or Checking-Out the data. Therefore, to prevent moving or deleting the files, copy them to a specific folder on the hard disk before importing them to OpenMG Jukebox. If the original file is stored on removable media and the source media is removed, the following messages are displayed when you try to playback or Check-Out the data. The song file not found. " ­ For Check-Out: "Detected song(s) which cannot be checked-out. " · When the original file is on a network, the same messages are displayed when your computer is not connected to the network. · When you delete an audio file, note that the original MP3/WAV is also deleted when you select "Delete the song file from the computer. " Hint · You can import all of the audio files on the drive dedicated on your computer to OpenMG Jukebox at one time. For details, refer to "Importing audio files from your computer" - "Importing songs" in the OpenMG Jukebox Help. · If the music title is included in the data, as it is in the ID3 data of MP3 format files, the title is displayed in the Title column of the Playlist view of OpenMG Jukebox. Charge the battery before it becomes completely empty. 1 After making sure that the write protect tab is not set to LOCK, insert the Memory Stick media into the Memory Stick slot. Note If you want to transfer and play ATRAC 3 format audio files that are recorded by OpenMG Jukebox, use MG Memory Stick media. 2 3 Connect the headphones. On the home screen, rotate the Jog Dial navigator to select Audio Player and then press the Jog Dial navigator. Or, tap the Audio Player icon on the home screen. Audio Player starts and then reads the TOC information including the song name, artist name, etc. , of the Memory Stick media. If you do so, the audio data may be damaged and a malfunction may occur. Notes · Depending on the number of songs stored in the Memory Stick media, it may take several seconds to read the TOC data. You cannot operate Audio Player while it is reading the TOC information including the song name, artist name, etc. ; this is not a malfunction. · If the write protect tab of the Memory Stick media is set to LOCK, Audio Player cannot play some songs. Continued on next page 30 Playing audio files on your CLIÉ handheld 4 Tap . Playback starts from the first song. The track information appears during playback. Playback stops automatically when the song reaches the end. If you cannot start playback Make sure that the HOLD switch on your CLIÉ handheld is not set to HOLD. To stop playback Tap . On other operations Pause Go to the beginning of the current track Go to previous tracks Go to the beginning of the next track Go to the beginning of succeeding tracks Go backward Go forward Tap Tap Tap Tap Tap Tap Tap . continuously. 31 Playing audio files on your CLIÉ handheld Adjusting the volume You can adjust the volume in the following ways: · Tap or . · Rotate the Jog Dial navigator. * · Press the scroll buttons of the CLIÉ handheld. * Only if you select 1 (Volume Control) in the Jog function select screen (page 36). Protecting your hearing (AVLS) The AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) function keeps down the maximum volume to protect your ears. To use AVLS, tap to change it to . Notes on battery life during audio playback With a fully-charged battery, your CLIÉ handheld can play music for approximately the following length of time. [. . . ] · If you are using Windows® 2000 Professional: When you put the computer in suspend/system hibernation mode while you place your CLIÉ handheld in the transfer mode on the cradle, and OpenMG Jukebox is started immediately upon system resume, the message "Cannot initialize OpenMG PD Manager" may appear. In this case, click OK and then disconnect and reconnect your CLIÉ handheld and restart OpenMG Jukebox. On the write protect tab of the MG Memory Stick media When using OpenMG Jukebox, the contents of a MagicGate Memory Stick media may not be displayed if you insert it with the write protect tab set to LOCK, even if you re-insert it after unlocking it. In this case, disconnect and reconnect your CLIÉ handheld and restart OpenMG Jukebox. 53 Notes on using OpenMG Jukebox Restrictions on copyright protection by OpenMG OpenMG Jukebox features OpenMG, a copyright protection technology developed by Sony to protect music copyrights. OpenMG uses a high-level cryptographic technology to protect music contents with computers. [. . . ]