Sony VAIO DIGITAL STUDIO Manual

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SonicStage Software
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Recording from a CD
You can record songs from audio CDs and import them to playlists in 
SonicStage.
1
Insert an audio CD into your system’s optical disc drive.
2
Click the CD tab.
3
Use the drop-down lists to select the ATRAC3 bit rate, CD drive, and Record 
To destination.
1
Feature  tabs
Changes the screen view according 
to the selected feature.
5
Tutorial
Click to open or close the Tutorial 
feature.
2
Player control buttons
Controls playback functions, such 
as play, pause, stop, fast forward, 
and reverse. You can increase or 
decrease volume and switch view 
modes.
6
Internet address drop-down list
Displays current and recently 
visited Internet addresses. Click the 
“Go to URL link” button to 
immediately connect to your 
favorite Web sites.
3
Playlist drop-down list 
(Playlist view)
Displays available playlists and 
audio files.
7
File list view (Playlist view)
Displays the contents of the folder 
selected in the file tree view.
4
File tree view (Playlist view)
Displays the folders available on 
your computer, enabling you to 
locate your audio files. Expand the 
views for the file list or Playlist 
drop-down using the Playlist switch 
 button.
When you record from an audio CD from your optical disc drive for the first time, the 
“CD Drive Optimization” dialog box appears. Click Start to verify your optical disc 
drive. After the verification is performed, recording begins.