SonicStage 2.3 Instructions
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Burn Your own CD (ATRAC CD or audio CD) Basic operational flow using a CD Walkman Providing the required system environment (page 5) Installing the software onto your computer (page 6) Importing audio data (page 8) Recording music data on a CD-R/CD-RW (page 10) Inserting the CD-R/CD-RW* you burnt into ...data imported from audio CDs or music files on a device compatible with SonicStage Using SonicStage, you can do with ATRAC CDs. 4 What you can listen to ATRAC CDs only on your PC, and burn your own CDs (ATRAC CD or audio CD). Audio CDs Store Music files (MP3, WAV, WMA* format...
Burn Your own CD (ATRAC CD or audio CD) Basic operational flow using a CD Walkman Providing the required system environment (page 5) Installing the software onto your computer (page 6) Importing audio data (page 8) Recording music data on a CD-R/CD-RW (page 10) Inserting the CD-R/CD-RW* you burnt into ...data imported from audio CDs or music files on a device compatible with SonicStage Using SonicStage, you can do with ATRAC CDs. 4 What you can listen to ATRAC CDs only on your PC, and burn your own CDs (ATRAC CD or audio CD). Audio CDs Store Music files (MP3, WAV, WMA* format...
Operating Instructions
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... recording on a 700 MB CD-R/CD-RW at 48 kbps in ATRAC3plus format. 4 GB ATRAC CD Audio CDs, MP3 files Listen to music on your ATRAC CD. Using SonicStage, about 30 audio CDs* can be installed from the supplied CD-ROM. Please see the supplied...CDs on your computer and creates original CDs. Create an ATRAC CD. After selecting your favorite songs from music stored on your computer. The following is software that you go on your computer, record them with the supplied software, SonicStage. SonicStage is a quick overview of songs wherever you create with this CD player...
... recording on a 700 MB CD-R/CD-RW at 48 kbps in ATRAC3plus format. 4 GB ATRAC CD Audio CDs, MP3 files Listen to music on your ATRAC CD. Using SonicStage, about 30 audio CDs* can be installed from the supplied CD-ROM. Please see the supplied...CDs on your computer and creates original CDs. Create an ATRAC CD. After selecting your favorite songs from music stored on your computer. The following is software that you go on your computer, record them with the supplied software, SonicStage. SonicStage is a quick overview of songs wherever you create with this CD player...
Operating Instructions
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...Layer3 8 - 160 kbps 8/11.025/12 kHz This CD player conforms to Version 1.0/1.1/2.2/2.3/2.4 of their original size at 64 kbps. Continued 5 GB CD-Extra and Mix-Mode CDs: CD-R/CD-RW on which audio data compressed in the MP3 format has been recorded by using SonicStage* ATRAC3plus (Adaptive ... a recording standard used for high sound quality and high compression rates. Bit rates and sampling frequencies this CD player. An ATRAC CD on which CD-DA format data and CD-ROM format data are : ATRAC3 Bit rates 66/105/132 kbps Sampling frequencies 44.1 kHz ATRAC3plus 48...
...Layer3 8 - 160 kbps 8/11.025/12 kHz This CD player conforms to Version 1.0/1.1/2.2/2.3/2.4 of their original size at 64 kbps. Continued 5 GB CD-Extra and Mix-Mode CDs: CD-R/CD-RW on which audio data compressed in the MP3 format has been recorded by using SonicStage* ATRAC3plus (Adaptive ... a recording standard used for high sound quality and high compression rates. Bit rates and sampling frequencies this CD player. An ATRAC CD on which CD-DA format data and CD-ROM format data are : ATRAC3 Bit rates 66/105/132 kbps Sampling frequencies 44.1 kHz ATRAC3plus 48...
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... is designed to . A "file" is equivalent to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. For MP3 CDs, this CD player recognizes an MP3 folder as a "group" so that ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs can also be played. For MP3 CDs, the playing order may not be playable by some record companies. MP3 Group File (Maximum directory levels: 8) Notes • If ATRAC3plus files...
... is designed to . A "file" is equivalent to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. For MP3 CDs, this CD player recognizes an MP3 folder as a "group" so that ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs can also be played. For MP3 CDs, the playing order may not be playable by some record companies. MP3 Group File (Maximum directory levels: 8) Notes • If ATRAC3plus files...
Operating Instructions
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... the batteries into contact with the AC power adaptor, use the player powered by the AC power adaptor (not supplied) without batteries. Battery life 1) When using the Sony alkaline battery LR6 (SG) (produced in Japan) G-PROTECTION "1" "2" Audio CD 22 20 ATRAC CD 2) 41 40 MP3 CD 3) 26 25 1)Measured value using the AC power adaptor You can...
... the batteries into contact with the AC power adaptor, use the player powered by the AC power adaptor (not supplied) without batteries. Battery life 1) When using the Sony alkaline battery LR6 (SG) (produced in Japan) G-PROTECTION "1" "2" Audio CD 22 20 ATRAC CD 2) 41 40 MP3 CD 3) 26 25 1)Measured value using the AC power adaptor You can...
Operating Instructions
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... to the format type of the music source ( page 5) being played. to open the player lid. Press . VOL - Flick toward VOL +. On the CD player After placing the CD on the jog lever and adjust the volume by pressing the VOL +/- Color of the tray....OPERATION lamp changes according to the player beforehand. Label side up The OPERATION lamp lights up repetitively in red, green and orange, in turn. 3 Press on the tray and close the lid. VOL + / - Red: CD-DA format, Green: ATRAC3plus format and Orange: MP3 format. Flick toward VOL -. ...
... to the format type of the music source ( page 5) being played. to open the player lid. Press . VOL - Flick toward VOL +. On the CD player After placing the CD on the jog lever and adjust the volume by pressing the VOL +/- Color of the tray....OPERATION lamp changes according to the player beforehand. Label side up The OPERATION lamp lights up repetitively in red, green and orange, in turn. 3 Press on the tray and close the lid. VOL + / - Red: CD-DA format, Green: ATRAC3plus format and Orange: MP3 format. Flick toward VOL -. ...
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...Go backwards quickly 1) 3) Go forward quickly 1) 3) Jump to succeeding groups 2) Jump to previous groups 2) Operation on the remote (Operation on the player is in a packet write format. 14 GB repeatedly. (Press (group) - Press . (Press on the jog lever until playback starts... the beginning of previous tracks 1) Find the beginning of the next track 1) Find the beginning of a CD other than audio CDs. 3) You cannot operate when using an MP3 file recorded on a CD-R/CD-RW in parentheses) From stop, press and hold until playback starts). Press (group) - Remote...
...Go backwards quickly 1) 3) Go forward quickly 1) 3) Jump to succeeding groups 2) Jump to previous groups 2) Operation on the remote (Operation on the player is in a packet write format. 14 GB repeatedly. (Press (group) - Press . (Press on the jog lever until playback starts... the beginning of previous tracks 1) Find the beginning of the next track 1) Find the beginning of a CD other than audio CDs. 3) You cannot operate when using an MP3 file recorded on a CD-R/CD-RW in parentheses) From stop, press and hold until playback starts). Press (group) - Remote...
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...for Your Favorite Track/File On the CD such as an ATRAC CD or an MP3 CD on the display. Continued 15 GB to select a group. 3 Flick the jog lever toward / to select + SEARCH - For example, even if the HOLD function on the player is activated, you press any button when... the HOLD function on the player is activated. ...
...for Your Favorite Track/File On the CD such as an ATRAC CD or an MP3 CD on the display. Continued 15 GB to select a group. 3 Flick the jog lever toward / to select + SEARCH - For example, even if the HOLD function on the player is activated, you press any button when... the HOLD function on the player is activated. ...
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.... 16 GB When you play a CD on the CD player. Change the LANGUAGE setting, if necessary ( page 25). "Reading" is displayed). ( page 5) Notes • The characters A-Z, a-z, 0-9, and _ can search for selecting the format type such as "ATRAC" and "MP3" appears first. To return ...to select a file. 4 Press on the jog lever. on the CD player. Searching by checking the format type of the music source and the names of groups...
.... 16 GB When you play a CD on the CD player. Change the LANGUAGE setting, if necessary ( page 25). "Reading" is displayed). ( page 5) Notes • The characters A-Z, a-z, 0-9, and _ can search for selecting the format type such as "ATRAC" and "MP3" appears first. To return ...to select a file. 4 Press on the jog lever. on the CD player. Searching by checking the format type of the music source and the names of groups...
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.... In some cases, "VBR" appears halfway through playback, rather than from the beginning. 17 GB Playback To check information on the CD player display Press DSPL/MENU on the CD 2) ATRAC CD/MP3 CD Group name 3), artist name 3), file name, file number, elapsed playing time CODEC information 4), total number of files, total...
.... In some cases, "VBR" appears halfway through playback, rather than from the beginning. 17 GB Playback To check information on the CD player display Press DSPL/MENU on the CD 2) ATRAC CD/MP3 CD Group name 3), artist name 3), file name, file number, elapsed playing time CODEC information 4), total number of files, total...
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... seconds of all groups are played (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only) ( page 20). The play of the "PLAY ORDER" in the OPTION menu. All tracks in the selected group or all tracks which the player has automatically memorized as the most frequently from the CD are played from the 10th to the...SHUF (Auto ranking shuffle play) PROGRAM (PGM play) INTRO (Intro play) Explanation All tracks on the CD are played once in random order. All tracks on the CD are played. For the ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, a playing order is different according to the first. You can play the top 8 lists (listed by...
... seconds of all groups are played (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only) ( page 20). The play of the "PLAY ORDER" in the OPTION menu. All tracks in the selected group or all tracks which the player has automatically memorized as the most frequently from the CD are played from the 10th to the...SHUF (Auto ranking shuffle play) PROGRAM (PGM play) INTRO (Intro play) Explanation All tracks on the CD are played once in random order. All tracks on the CD are played. For the ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, a playing order is different according to the first. You can play the top 8 lists (listed by...
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... or "GROUP SHUFFLE" and press on the jog lever. You can add Bookmarks to up to 10 CDs for audio CDs (up to 99 tracks for each CD) and up to 5 CDs for ATRAC CDs/ MP3 CDs (up to select a play of a track with a Bookmark, press and hold on the display. Playing... • If you try to add Bookmarks to tracks on an 11th CD (on a 6th CD when playing ATRAC CDs/ MP3 CDs), the Bookmarks of the track to select "BOOKMARK", and then press . Playing groups 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 of the player operation for "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" ( page 18), ...
... or "GROUP SHUFFLE" and press on the jog lever. You can add Bookmarks to up to 10 CDs for audio CDs (up to 99 tracks for each CD) and up to 5 CDs for ATRAC CDs/ MP3 CDs (up to select a play of a track with a Bookmark, press and hold on the display. Playing... • If you try to add Bookmarks to tracks on an 11th CD (on a 6th CD when playing ATRAC CDs/ MP3 CDs), the Bookmarks of the track to select "BOOKMARK", and then press . Playing groups 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 of the player operation for "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" ( page 18), ...
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...select an option and press . To cancel the PGM play Press on the display. Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play On the CD player, select "OFF". Selecting the sound quality You can also select a track in your tracks, and then press and hold until ... . 1 Press DSPL/MENU on the jog lever. 2 On the player, whenever you finish entering the 64th track, the track number selected first (audio CD)/file name (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD) appears on the CD player. When playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD: You can set up the "EQUALIZER" setting and/or "CLEARBASS" ...
...select an option and press . To cancel the PGM play Press on the display. Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play On the CD player, select "OFF". Selecting the sound quality You can also select a track in your tracks, and then press and hold until ... . 1 Press DSPL/MENU on the jog lever. 2 On the player, whenever you finish entering the 64th track, the track number selected first (audio CD)/file name (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD) appears on the CD player. When playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD: You can set up the "EQUALIZER" setting and/or "CLEARBASS" ...
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... slows down. At room temperature, the display will return to its normal operating condition. The CD player has entered the preparation stage of an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD, the CD does not rotate but you have not selected "BOOKMARK," (Bookmark) flashes. If the problem persists...play. The player is not malfunctioning. There are using your nearest Sony dealer. Change the PLAY MODE setting to reduce the power consumption. Even though you cannot locate the beginning of the CD player. Others Symptom When closing the lid of an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD during playback to...
... slows down. At room temperature, the display will return to its normal operating condition. The CD player has entered the preparation stage of an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD, the CD does not rotate but you have not selected "BOOKMARK," (Bookmark) flashes. If the problem persists...play. The player is not malfunctioning. There are using your nearest Sony dealer. Change the PLAY MODE setting to reduce the power consumption. Even though you cannot locate the beginning of the CD player. Others Symptom When closing the lid of an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD during playback to...
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...) 13 1 19 (Timer) 25 A ACTIVE 23 ALL 19 ATRAC3plus 5 ATRAC CD 5 AUDIO OUT 25, 27 AUTO RANKING 19 AVLS 25 B Battery compartment lid 11 Battery life 12 BEEP 25 BOOKMARK 19, 20 C CD-DA format 5 CD-Extra 5 CD-EXTRA 26 CD-ROM (SonicStage) 8 CD-TEXT 17 CD player display 10 CLEARBASS 21, 23 CUSTOM 23 E EQUALIZER 21, 23... function 15 I ID3 tag 17 INTRO 19 L LANGUAGE 25 LINE OUT 25, 27 List View 16 M m3u play list play 20 MENU 25 Mix-Mode CD 5 MP3 CD 5 O OPTION 25 Optional Accessories 32 P Pause 14 Play 14 PLAYLIST 19 PLAY MODE 18, 19 PLAY ORDER 26 POWER SAVE 26 PROGRAM 19, 20 R RANKING...
...) 13 1 19 (Timer) 25 A ACTIVE 23 ALL 19 ATRAC3plus 5 ATRAC CD 5 AUDIO OUT 25, 27 AUTO RANKING 19 AVLS 25 B Battery compartment lid 11 Battery life 12 BEEP 25 BOOKMARK 19, 20 C CD-DA format 5 CD-Extra 5 CD-EXTRA 26 CD-ROM (SonicStage) 8 CD-TEXT 17 CD player display 10 CLEARBASS 21, 23 CUSTOM 23 E EQUALIZER 21, 23... function 15 I ID3 tag 17 INTRO 19 L LANGUAGE 25 LINE OUT 25, 27 List View 16 M m3u play list play 20 MENU 25 Mix-Mode CD 5 MP3 CD 5 O OPTION 25 Optional Accessories 32 P Pause 14 Play 14 PLAYLIST 19 PLAY MODE 18, 19 PLAY ORDER 26 POWER SAVE 26 PROGRAM 19, 20 R RANKING...
Marketing Specifications
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D-NE520 MP3/ATRAC® CD Walkman® Portable Compact Disc Player v Step-up Feature 3New Feature 3 5-Line Negative/Positive Backlit LCD 3 New Vertical Jog Lever Control 3 New Digital Amplifier s Clip Remote s Multi-Language Support for LCD Text s Plays Back CD-R/RW1 Discs with MP3/ATRAC3®/ATRAC3plus™ Audio s Music Management Software Supplied s 3-Color Playback LED Indicator s...and Auto Rank s Skip-Free2 G-Protection™ Technology s Available in Black (Gloss Finish) Please visit the Dealer Network for more information at www.sony.com/dn Download, Rip and Burn CDs on your PC
D-NE520 MP3/ATRAC® CD Walkman® Portable Compact Disc Player v Step-up Feature 3New Feature 3 5-Line Negative/Positive Backlit LCD 3 New Vertical Jog Lever Control 3 New Digital Amplifier s Clip Remote s Multi-Language Support for LCD Text s Plays Back CD-R/RW1 Discs with MP3/ATRAC3®/ATRAC3plus™ Audio s Music Management Software Supplied s 3-Color Playback LED Indicator s...and Auto Rank s Skip-Free2 G-Protection™ Technology s Available in Black (Gloss Finish) Please visit the Dealer Network for more information at www.sony.com/dn Download, Rip and Burn CDs on your PC
Marketing Specifications
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... 1. Features and specifications are approximate. Reproduction in whole or in ATRAC3plus @48kbps. ©2005 Sony Electronics Inc. Sony, ATRAC, Connect, G-Protection, SonicStage and Walkman are not universally compatible. 2. Unique features such as Moodmix, Connect Sets and live radio, make... offering multiple bit rates, allowing you are subject to change without notice. All rights reserved. D-NE520 MP3/ATRAC® CD Walkman® Portable Compact Disc Player features 3 5-Line Negative/Positive Backlit LCD allows the user to select the display properties of the...
... 1. Features and specifications are approximate. Reproduction in whole or in ATRAC3plus @48kbps. ©2005 Sony Electronics Inc. Sony, ATRAC, Connect, G-Protection, SonicStage and Walkman are not universally compatible. 2. Unique features such as Moodmix, Connect Sets and live radio, make... offering multiple bit rates, allowing you are subject to change without notice. All rights reserved. D-NE520 MP3/ATRAC® CD Walkman® Portable Compact Disc Player features 3 5-Line Negative/Positive Backlit LCD allows the user to select the display properties of the...