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PC opera
ting en
vironment
Connecting the voice recorder to a PC lets you:
•
Play WMA and MP3*-format language-
learning content and music files loaded
on a PC using Windows Media Player or
iTunes.
•
As well as a voice recorder and music
player, you can use this device as a PC’s
external memory device to save or read
data from the PC.
*
VN-722PC model only
PC operating environment
Windows
Operating system
Microsoft
Windows
XP/Vista/7/8
standard
installation
PC
Windows PC with at least one available USB
port
Macintosh
Operating system
Mac OS X 10.5 to 10.9
standard
installation
PC
Apple Macintosh series PC with at least one
available USB port
NOTE
•
The requirements shown are the operating environments needed for using a USB
connection to save files recorded by the voice recorder on a PC.
•
Even when the requirements for the operating environment are satisfied, updated
versions of OS, multiboot environments, self-modified PCs will not be covered under the
operational warranty.
•
When uploading or downloading a file to or from the voice recorder, data transfer will
continue as long as the voice recorder’s LED indicator light is flashing, even if the PC data
communication screen disappears. Never disconnect the USB connector before data
communication has finished. Always use the procedure on
☞
P.52 to disconnect the
USB connector. Data may not be transferred correctly if you disconnect the connector
before the drive has stopped.
•
Do not format (initialize) the voice recorder’s drive from a PC. Formatting done from a PC will
not be done correctly. Use the voice recorder’s [
Format
] menu for formatting
(
☞
P.48).
Use with a PC
