Using the Recorder on Your PC

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environment Operating

By being connected to a PC, the recorder enables you to do the following:

•You can transfer files recorded with this recorder to a computer, play them back, and manage them by using Windows Media Player or iTunes (☞ P.53, P.60).

•The recorder is compatible with WMA, MP3* and WAV* language content.

*For WS-500M only.

•In addition to its uses as an IC recorder and a music player, this recorder can also be used as external memory for a computer by storing data from a computer and reading it back out (☞ P.52, P.64).

Operating environment

Windows

Operating System:

Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista (Standard Installation)

Compatible PC’s:

Windows PC’s equipped with more than one free USB port

Macintosh

Operating System:

Mac OS X 10.2.8 - 10.5 (Standard

Installation)

Compatible PC’s:

Apple Macintosh series equipped with more than one free USB port

Notes

•This is an operational environment for saving the files recorded by this recorder to your PC with USB connection.

•Even if operational environment is satisfied, we do not support such as upgraded OS, the multi-boot environment and self-modified PC’s.

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