Using the recorder with a computer
What you can do through connection with a computer
To use the recorder connected to a computer, you must install the software from the supplied
When using the supplied software
For detailed explanations, see the “Software Operation” section or online help.
•Transfer audio data between the computer and the recorder
The supplied SonicStage software enables you to transfer audio data between the recorder and the computer. When a disc used in
•Record directly from a CD to an MD
The supplied MD Simple Burner software enables you to record a CD in the computer’s CD drive directly to a disc in the recorder.
When using the disc in the recorder as a storage device
When a disc used in
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If you play audio files using the software, the sound is output from the computer speakers when a disc used in
Connecting the recorder to your computer
When you connect the dedicated USB cable directly to the USB connecting jack on the recorder, power (bus power) is supplied from the USB port of the computer. This allows the recorder to be used without power being supplied from the battery.
Note
When using Windows ME or Windows 98SE
•If you connect the recorder to the computer with the disc mode on the recorder set to “Hi- MD” (factory setting), and then insert a 60/74/
•When you disconnect the dedicated USB cable, the message “Unsafe Removal of Device” appears in the computer display. This is not a problem. Merely click “OK” to make the message disappear.
Computer
To the USB port
Dedicated
USB cable
To the dedicated USB cable connecting jack
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