Sony Notebook Computer User Guide
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MiniDisc deck with MD editor
Use the inter-connectivity and common protocols between Sony audio
equipment and your VAIO computer to enjoy the high quality of sound
and recordings through optical data transfer.
When you connect a Sony MD deck equipped with a CONTROL A1
terminal to a Sony CD player (equipped with both digital optical output
and CONTROL A1 connector), you can record and edit your MiniDiscs
via your computer. See "About the Software" guide,“MD Editor” on page
5 for a description of the software
.
MD Editor features
To enjoy the MD Editor features, you need to connect your computer to
the Control A1 connection of your MiniDisc Recorder.
Link your MD deck and CD player with the optical cable and the
CONTROL A1 cable to enjoy:
❑
Complete editing and assembly functions: change the order of the
numbers on your MD;
❑
Use the touchpad or mouse to play and edit MDs, and the keyboard
to enter disc and track titles to display on your MD deck while
playing;
❑
Digital output and input without any noise or loss of data;
❑
Drag-and-drop, copy and paste and other functions: your computer
is the visual interface of the MiniDisc recorder.
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Refer to your MD deck and CD player manuals to check the specifications.
For further information or if you are not sure of the connection capabilities of your devices,
please contact your dealer.
To perform a copy using your computer, you need two CONTROL A1 and one optical cables,
which are maybe sold separately. To purchase them, please contact your dealer.