Motorola V8 manual music, set default format and bit rate for, Windows Media Player, your computer

music	music
mus c	1. load music on your
introduction
Copying and syncing music between your phone and	computer
computer has never been easier, with	To create a music library on your computer, you can
Microsoft® Windows® Media Player 11.
	purchase Windows Media DRM-protected music files
To listen to music on your phone, you need to:
	from supported on-line music stores (such as Urge,
1 Load music on your computer.	Yahoo, and Napster).
2 Transfer music from the computer to your phone.	You also can load song files from a music CD onto your
3 Use the music player to play and manage music files	computer:
	1 Insert the music CD in your computer’s CD drive.
on your phone.
	2 Launch Windows Media Player 11 (or your
Note: The unauthorized copying of copyrighted materials
	computer’s media player program).
is contrary to the provisions of the Copyright Laws of the
	3 Copy the music CD to the media player library (also
United States and other countries. This device is
intended solely for copying non-copyrighted materials,	called ripping the CD).
materials in which you own the copyright, or materials	If your computer is connected to the Internet, the media
which you are authorized or legally permitted to copy. If
	player may retrieve CD information such as song titles,
you are uncertain about your right to copy any material,
	album name, artist name, and album artwork. This
please contact your legal advisor.
	information will display in your phone’s music player.

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set default format and bit rate for	4 Click the Rip tab down arrow, then choose Format
Windows® Media Player 11	> Windows Media Audio, Windows Media Audio
Windows Media Player 11 lets you adjust format and bit	Pro, or mp3.
	5 Click the Rip tab down arrow again, then choose Bit
rate settings, to optimize sound quality, or to increase the
number of song files you can store on your phone.	Rate > bit rate.
Windows Media Audio format offers the optimal	convert iTunes AAC files to MP3 files on
balance between file size and sound quality. Song files in	your computer
this format tend to require more storage space than files	Use the iTunes desktop application to convert standard
that use Windows Media Audio Pro format.
	iTunes AAC files to MP3 files that are compatible with
Windows Media Audio Pro format is designed for use
	Windows Media Player 11.
in portable devices with limited storage capacity. The	Note: The iTunes desktop application can only convert
format provides improved sound quality at lower bit
	AAC files ripped from a music CD. It can’t convert music
rates.
	files purchased from the iTunes store.
MP3 format is the most popular format for distributing
	1 Open the iTunes desktop application on your
music on the Web. This format offers high sound quality
	computer.
at a reasonable file size.
	2 Select Edit > Preferences, then click the Advanced
To set the default file format and bit rate:
	tab and click Importing.
1 Insert the music CD in your computer’s CD drive.	3 Open the Import Using pop-up menu, then select
2 Launch Windows Media Player 11.	the MP3 Encoder option. Click OK to save your
3 Select the Rip tab in Windows Media Player 11.	settings.

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