For Customers in RussiaNotice for users

The recorded song is limited to private use only. Use of the song beyond this limit requires permission of the copyright holders.

Sony is not responsible for incomplete recording/downloading or damaged data due to problems of the player or computer.

The ability to display the languages on your SonicStage will depend on the installed OS on your PC. For better results, please ensure that the installed OS is compatible with the desired language you want to display.

–We do not guarantee all the languages will be able to be displayed properly on your SonicStage.

–User-created characters and some special characters may not be displayed.

Depending on the types of the text and characters, the text shown on the player may not be displayed properly on device. This is due to:

–The capacity of the connected player.

–The player is not functioning normally.

–The ID3 TAG information for the song is written in the language or the character that is not supported by the player.

On static electricity from the human body

On rare occasions, you may not be able to operate the player due to strong static electricity from the human body. If this happens, leave the player for about 30 seconds to one minute. You will then be able to operate the player normally again.

SonicStage and the SonicStage logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.

OpenMG, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus, and their logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation.

“WALKMAN” and “WALKMAN” logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.

Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

Adobe and Adobe Reader are trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.

MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.

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

Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.

Pentium is a trademark or a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.

CD and music-related data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright © 2000-2004 Gracenote.

Gracenote CDDB® Client Software, copyright 2000-2004 Gracenote. This product and service may practice one or more of the following U.S. Patents: #5,987,525; #6,061,680; #6,154,773, #6,161,132, #6,230,192, #6,230,207, #6,240,459, #6,330,593, and other patents issued or pending. Services supplied and/or device manufactured under license for following Open Globe,Inc. United States Patent 6,304,523. Gracenote and CDDB are registered trademarks of Gracenote.

The Gracenote logo and logotype, and the “Powered by Gracenote” logo are trademarks of Gracenote.

All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. In this manual, TM and ® marks are not specified.

Program ©2006 Sony Corporation

Documentation ©2006 Sony Corporation

On sample audio data

The player is pre-installed with sample audio data so that you can try it out right away. To delete this audio data, delete it using SonicStage.