User manual SONY VISUAL VOICE EDITOR V1.0

[. . . ] BGetting Started Installing the software Note on system standby/hibernate mode While the PC is communicating with the IC recorder, do not let your PC enter into the system standby/ hibernate mode. Prevent settings that automatically make such changes. If your PC enters into system standby/hibernate mode while being connected to the IC recorder, the PC may fail to communicate with the IC recorder immediately after system recovery. In this case, disconnect and then connect the IC recorder. [. . . ] · MSV file [ADPCM] (Memory Stick Voice file/file extension: *. msv) Monaural sound file format used in recording messages on the Memory Stick IC recorder ICDMS1. You can select SP and LP recording modes. · MSV file [LPEC: for ICD-MX series] (Memory Stick Voice file/file extension: *. msv) Sound file format used in recording messages on the Sony Memory Stick IC recorder ICD-MX series. You can select ST (stereo), STLP (stereo long play), SP and LP recording modes. 2 Close all the Windows software programs. Especially, make sure to close the anti-virus software program. If you are using the Digital Voice Editor or Memory Stick Voice Editor, please close them. 3 Follow the procedures described in "Installing the software" to install the Visual and Voice Editor software. Notes · Do not connect or remove the IC recorder during installing the software; The IC recorder may not be recognized or the Software may not be installed successfully. · After installing, the Microsoft DirectX module is also installed depending on the operation system of your PC. This module is not deleted after uninstalling the software. · Do not install the "Visual and Voice Editor" and the "Memory Stick Voice Editor Ver. 2. x" on the identical PC. To use the functions of the "Memory Stick Voice Editor", we suggest you download the upgrade program of the latest version of the "Digital Voice Editor" software from our web site, and install it since the "Digital Voice Editor" can handle the messages in the "Memory Stick". · If you install the "Digital Voice Editor Ver. 2. 0x/2. 1x/2. 2x" into the PC where the "Visual and Voice Editor" has been installed, the "Digital Voice Editor Ver. 2. 0x/2. 1x/2. 2x" will not work properly. Please download and update the latest version of the "Digital Voice Editor" software. Information IN NO EVENT SHALL SELLER BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE, OR LOSSES OR EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT OR THE USE OF ANY PRODUCT. Notes · The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual software. · Explanations in this manual assume that you are familiar with basic operations of Windows. For how to use your PC and operating system, please refer to the respective manuals. Notes while the IC recorder is being connected · While the PC is communicating with the IC recorder, avoid disconnecting the cable. Your PC may not work properly or the data inside the IC recorder may be damaged. · Depending on the type of the PC, you may not be able to start your PC when it is being connected to the IC recorder. If this occurs, change the boot sequence setting in the BIOS of your PC to start from the hard disk. Or disconnect the IC recorder and then restart your PC. For how to change the BIOS settings, see the manual of your PC. BUsing the Software Starting the "Visual and Voice Editor" 1 2 3 Turn on your PC and start Windows. Click [Start], and select [Programs], [Sony Visual and Voice Editor] and then [Visual and Voice Editor]. The "Visual and Voice Editor" Software starts up and the main window appears. The data in the IC recorder or the PC driver is loaded and the message folders and message files are displayed in the IC Recorder message pane. Saving Messages to the PC You can save the messages as sound files on your PC hard disk. Notes · The following characters cannot be used in a file name. (Period (. ) cannot be used for VOISCAPE files . ) : \/:. *?"<>| · When a message with the same file name exists, the dialog box appears to ask you if you wish to replace the existing file. If you wish to replace the file, click [Yes]. [. . . ] To open the file, click [Start], [Programs], [Sony Visual and Voice Editor], and then [ReadMe]. There are three ways to open help file: · Click [Start], [Programs], [Sony Visual and Voice Editor], and then [Help (###)] (###: language name). Click the desired language version of the help. · After starting up the software, select [Help Topics] in the [Help] menu. [. . . ]