Sony NW-MS7 Other features, System requirements

Other features

•Compact size, light weight

•Anti-skip function: you can enjoy uninterrupted enjoyment of music during physical activities such as jogging or commuting.

•Recordable time: up to 60 min., 80 min., 120 min.*, on the supplied 64MB “MagicGate Memory Stick.”

•Full-dot LCD screen: album titles and track names can be displayed for up to three lines.

•Jog lever: easy to operate, with a simple ejection mechanism for “MagicGate Memory Stick.”

•High speed data transfer using the supplied USB cable.

•OpenMG Jukebox software enables you to record compact discs using the ATRAC3 format (high sound quality, high compression) to the hard drive.

*Differs according to the bit rate when recording. In this case, the figures for the recordable time are when recording on a 64MB “MagicGate Memory Stick” at 132kbps, 105kbps, and 66kbps.

System requirements

•IBM PC/AT or Compatible

CPU: MMX™ Pentium® 233MHz or higher

Hard disk drive space: 50MB or more

RAM: 64MB or higher

CD-ROM drive

Sound Board

USB port

•Operating System: Windows® 98/ Windows® 98 Second Edition (manufacturer installed) The following environments are not supported.

–Windows 95, Windows NT and Windows 2000

–Upgraded from Windows 3.1/95 to Windows 98 (or Windows 98 Second Edition)

–Dual boot with Windows 2000 and Windows 98 (or Windows 98 Second Edition)

•Display: High (16bit) Color or more (800 ⋅ 480 dot or more)

•Internet access: for Web registration and EMD services

“MagicGate Memory Stick,”			, “Memory Stick,”	, Memory Stick Walkman, and			are
trademarks of Sony Corporation.
OpenMG and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
“MagicGate” and			are trademarks of Sony Corporation.

WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation.

IBM and PC/AT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.

Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation, registered in the U.S.A. and other countries. Copyright ©1995 Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

Portion Copyright ©1995 Microsoft Corporation

MMX and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation.

All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

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Contents

Page For the customers in the United States Notice for users Table of Contents Overview What you can do with “Memory Stick Walkman” On copyright protection On “MagicGate Memory Stick” Other features System requirements About this manual To use the Help files Getting Started Step 1: Unpacking Step 2: Charging the battery LOW BATT Step 3: Installing the OpenMG Jukebox software Step 3: Installing the OpenMG Jukebox software (continued) About the “OpenMG Registration” icon on the desktop Notes on EMD (Electronic Music Distribution) services For current OpenMG Jukebox users Basic Operations Transferring music data from the computer to Memory Stick Walkman Transferring music data from the computer to Memory Stick Walkman (continued) zIf the Start-Upfunction is ON To stop the recording zTo select only certain items zOn the bit rate zTo name a new album or song To quit Check-Out Listening to music with Memory Stick Walkman On other operations 1 HAPPY BI 2HELLO MY 3 MERRY CH On the display Playing in various modes Emphasizing the bass sound (BASS) [RETURN] BASS ON-1 ON-2 Playing tracks repeatedly (REPEAT) BASS OFF REPEAT OFF AVLS NORM OFF REPEAT ALL Changing the display mode NORM AVLS LIMIT MY FAVOURITE REMAIN Locking the controls (Hold) Changing the settings of Memory Stick Walkman To turn off the beep sound (BEEP) AVLS BEEP To change the display backlight setting (LIGHT) LIGHT OFF CONTRAST LIGHT ON OPR To format the “Memory Stick” (FORMAT) FORMAT FORMAT YES FORMAT OK FORMATTING To set the date and time (DATE & TIME) Menu [RETURN] BASS REPEAT AVLS Names and functions of the OpenMG Jukebox window qf qg qh Menu Reference OpenMG Jukebox [My Select] menu [Portable Player] menu [Help] menu OpenMG CD Recorder Transferring data from the “Memory Stick” to the computer (Check-In) On the Windows Explorer Uninstalling the OpenMG Jukebox Other Information Precautions Notes on the rechargeable battery Troubleshooting To reset the player RESET button What happened Troubleshooting (continued) On charging On the connection with the computer Other Error messages To delete abnormal data from the “Memory Stick” Specifications Note on the supplied “Magic Gate Memory Stick” Glossary Glossary (continued) “Check-In /Check-Out” MP3 Bit rate Restrictions on copyright protection by OpenMG Looking at the controls Memory Stick Walkman Display DC/USB adaptor Index