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BeatJam
Get started with BeatJam
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About copyrights
Music is protected by copyright law throughout the world. Audio CDs and broadcasted music can be copied for personal use only. It is prohibited to distribute, broadcast or publish your music copies on the Internet without permission of the copyright holders (including the record companies).
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“BeatJam” is a copy protected material of Justsystem Corporation. Copyrights and other rights related to “BeatJam” belong to Justsystem Corporation. “BeatJam” is a registered trademark of Justsystem Corporation.
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“ATRAC3” and its logo, “OpenMG” and , “Net MD” and
, OpenMG Jukebox and SonicStage are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Pentium and MMX are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States. Microsoft, Windows, and DirectX are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Screen shots are used according to the guide lines of Microsoft Corporation. “ATRAC3” and its logo indicate an audio compression technology of Sony Corporation. The compatibility is not guaranteed. Other company names and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners or Justsystem Corporation.
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Contents
About BeatJam................................................................4 - 5
About copyright -OpenMG- .............................................6 - 7
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Installing BeatJam ........................................................8 - 11
Before you begin .......................................................................8
Installation ..........................................................................9 - 10
Launching and quitting BeatJam ............................................ 11
Using BeatJam ............................................................ 12 - 23
Recording audio CD to MD .............................................. 12 - 15
Editing CD song order for recording to MD .....................16 - 21
Returning/checking in songs to your PC ................................ 22
Reordering the songs in external devices or media ...............23
Player screen...............................................................24 - 32
Main player.......................................................................24 - 31
Mini player ............................................................................... 32
Glossary.............................................................................. 33
Conventions
This manual is described using Windows® XP. Screenshots may look different depending on your OS. 1024 x 768 pixels screens are used for the description. They may vary according to your settings. Menu, display and item names are in brackets ([ ]) and buttons in setting screens are shaded. Some screen designs may vary depending on the product, external device and medium. The default design for the mini player (charge navy blue) is used for the description. The design depends on the skin type. (Refer to page
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About Help -details on BeatJam-
You can find more operational information or view troubleshooting. Opening Help
Click on the main player. Click on the mini player and select [Help] from the menu.
Click to view the description on each setting.
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About BeatJam
BeatJam allows you to create high quality music files from audio CDs, play
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and organize files on your PC. Y ou can also transfer those files to audio devices that support “OpenMG” and “MagicGate” (copyright protection technologies). BeatJam adopts OpenMG. Enjoy recording and playing music without infringing on their copyrights.
Recording and playing audio CDs
You can create music files in OpenMG format from audio CDs and play files on your PC or transfer to compatible audio devices. Music can be recorded to MDs and other media.
Categorizing and managing music files automatically
Files are sorted by album, artist and genre. You can create a playlist.
Using music files stored on your PC
Music files in MP3 and WAVE format can be played and controlled with
About BeatJam
BeatJam. You can convert these files to OpenMG format for checking out to other devices.
Listening to recorded and managed music on your audio device
Check out music files to OpenMG compatible audio devices. Y ou can transfer music recorded with BeatJam from an audio CD up to three times. The order and titles of files can also be changed.
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Music File Audio CD
Playing, Organizing Recording
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Changing the order of your favourite songs
Check in Check out
Listening with external devices or media
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About BeatJam
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About copyright -OpenMG-
Music is protected by copyright law. Audio CDs and broadcasted music can
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be copied for personal use only. It is prohibited to distribute or broadcast copies or publish your music copies on the Internet without permission of the copyright holders (including the record companies). Please respect the copyright law when using BeatJam music files.
What is “OpneMG” copyright protection technology ?
Copyright protection technology which is used when creating and playing music files. Data are encrypted to disable transferring to other PCs and illegal distribution on the Internet.
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Check out
Check in
Source PC
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External devices or media
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Other PCs
OpenMG files recorded from audio CDs can be transferred up to three times. Check in files to the source PC to check them out to other devices or media.
Transfer up to 3 times Check in files to transfer again
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Restrictions based on OpenMG’s copyright protection
BeatJam employs OpenMG. The following restrictions are applied to music files recorded or edited by BeatJam.
Music files recorded with BeatJam can only be played on the source PC. Even if you copy files transferred to external devices or media, files cannot be played back on other PCs. Files transferred to external devices or media can only be checked in to the source PC. Certain conditions (playing period, count) may be applied, depending on the copyright holders or service providers.
For details on OpenMG, visit
http://www.openmg.com/
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Installing BeatJam
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Before you begin
See the table below for the system requirements, especially free space and memory.
OS Windows® XP
CPU
Memory 128 MB or more 64 MB or more 64 MB or more
Others Display...1024 x 768 resolution, High Color or upper
Home Edition*1/ Professional*
Pentium® 300 MHz or higher 233 MHz or higher 233 MHz or higher (MMX® Pentium 233 MHz minimum) 200 MHz minimum)
(64 MB minimum)
Sound source...Sound card
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Windows®Windows® 98 Millennium Edition Edition
MMX® Pentium
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Second Professional*
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Windows® 2000
MMX® Pentium
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(MMX® Pentium
200 MHz minimum)
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*1 T o use this software, login as system administrator (computer administrator).
Hard disk space
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120 MB or more * Additional space is required to store music data. * The required space depends on the format or reserved space.
USB ports are required to connect with external devices or media. The operation via USB hub is not guaranteed. Depending on the driver or CD-ROM drive, audio CDs may not be recorded. Operations are not guaranteed when using BeatJam
• on dual-boot computers.
• with other music software simultaneously.
• with different version simultaneously.
• You cannot use BeatJam with programs that create virtual CD-ROM drives.
• You cannot use BeatJam when more than one OpenMG compatible audio device is connected.
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Installation
Plugin and USB driver required for transferring music files are also installed along with BeatJam.
1. Insert BeatJam CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
Setup application appears.
2. Click .
Setup starts. Follow the instructions on the screen.
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Installation does not start even if CD-ROM is inserted
If the setup application does not appear, perform the following.
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1. Click Windows [Start] button and select [My Computer].
Double click [My Computer] on the desktop if you use Windows® Me, 98SE or 2000.
2. Right click on [OMGBJ] indicating CD-ROM drive and select [Open] from the menu.
3. Double click AUTOPLAY.EXE from the list.
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Windows® XP/2000
User with Administrator* rights needs to log on. Confirm with
Caution
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Caution
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Caution
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Caution
Caution
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the network or computer Administrator if you are in a workgroup. * User name in Administrator or Administrators group under
Windows® 2000.
For Windows® XP and Me user
When you use the “System Restore” system tool in Windows XP or Windows® Me, all the music files that you recorded or imported may become unplayable. Please back up all your music files using the Backup Tool before executing “System Restore”.
If a previous version of OpenMG Jukebox* or SonicStage* is currently installed on your computer
OpenMG Jukebox or SonicStage should be upgraded. The screen appears to prompt you to upgrade the software. Click [Continue] to proceed. * OpenMG Jukebox and SonicStage are softwares of Sony
Corporation.
Hard disk contains old BeatJam database
You can select to reuse or delete the database during setup.
Do not play BeatJam setup CD with audio devices
Loud noise may damage your hearing and speakers.
Keep CD-ROM handy
BeatJam setup CD will be used for reinstallation. Keep it after the installation.
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Uninstalling
1. Click Windows [Start] button and select [All
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Programs*1 - Justsystem - BeatJam - BeatJam Uninstall].
2. Click [Yes] on the confirmation screen.
Uninstallation starts. *1 [Program] under Windows® Me/98SE/2000.
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You can also delete from [Change/Delete] under [Control Panel - Add/Delete Programs]*1 in Windows [Start]*2 menu.
*1 For Windows® Me/98SE/2000, delete from [Setting -
Control Panel - Add/Delete Programs].
*2 For Windows® Me/98SE, delete from [Installation/Delete].
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Launching and quitting BeatJam
Start BeatJam after the setup.
Launch BeatJam
Close other OpenMG applications or music softwares.
1. Double click [BeatJam] on the desktop.
Click Windows [Start] button and select [All Programs* - Justsystem
- BeatJam - BeatJam]. * For Windows® Me/98SE/2000, start from [Program].
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Quit BeatJam
You can exit either from the main player or the mini player. The player from which you exit will appear next time.
Main player See “Main player” on P. 24.
1. Click
Mini player See “Mini player” on P. 32.
1. Click
on the upper right of the screen.
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Click
Click
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