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Sony CD-UX71 User's Manual

1. 15 Receiver sensitivity Getting Started Step 1 Preparing a Power Source Remove the film on the display window before you use the IC recorder Inserting the battery 1 Slide and lift the battery compartment lid 2 Insert one NH AAA rechargeable battery with correct polarity and close the lid 3 Charge the battery by connecting the USB connector of the IC recorder to your computer a peels 6u D To USB connector While the battery is charging CONNECTING and the remaining battery charging indicator are displayed in an animation When the remaining battery charging indicator indicates mm charging is completed Charging time approx 4 hours 13 14 When you use the IC recorder for the first time or after you have not used the IC recorder for a certain time it is recommended that you charge the battery repeatedly until mm is displayed If the remaining battery charging indicator is not displayed charging has not been done properly Proceed from step 1 again This is an approximation for the time it takes to charge from no remaining battery power to full battery power at room temperature It varies depending on the remaining power and the condition of the battery It also takes more time if the temperature of the battery is low or if the battery is charged while you are transferring data to the IC recorder If the IC recorder cannot be
2. 9h59m DX aE rz 94 e 1 Press and hold P MENU to enter Erasing Preset FM dine aine Radio Stations The menu mode window will be displayed 2 Press A or Y on the control button to select FM RADIO and then press ENT The IC recorder enters FM radio mode ERASE A FILE M RADIO DETAIL MENU be different from the actual one in some regions bei X 2 fm P08 J S Fea 108 00MHz 2 9h59m The display in the display window may GE rza y 3 To tune in a station press Aor Von the control button repeatedly until the preset number you want to erase is displayed 95 4 Press and hold ENT The preset number and ERASE will be displayed on the display 5 Press A or Y on the control button repeatedly to select EXECUTE and then press ENT The preset number will be changed to P P08 ERASE EXECUTE f 96 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Before taking the IC recorder for repair check the following sections Should any problem persist after you have made these checks consult your nearest Sony dealer Symptom Remedy The IC recorder cannot be turned off Slide the HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow when the C recorder is stopped page 22 The IC recorder cannot be turned on The HOLD switch is set Slide the HOLD switch in the direction opposite that of the arrow page 22 Display does not disapp
3. Capacity User available capacity ICD UX71 UX71F 1 GB approx 986 MB 1 034 354 688 Byte ICD UX81 UX81F 2 GB approx 1 92 GB 2 072 313 856 Byte ICD UX91F 4 GB approx 3 86 GB 4 147 806 208 Byte A part of the memory capacity is used as a management area Recording time See page 27 1When you are going to record continuously for a long time you may have to replace the battery with a new one in the midst of recording For details on the battery life refer to pages 15 17 Frequency range e ST 40 Hz 20 000 Hz e STSP 40 Hz 15 000 Hz e STLP 60 Hz 7 500 Hz e SP 60 Hz 10 000 Hz e LP 60 Hz 3 400 Hz 110 Bit rates and sampling frequencies for MP3 files Bit rate 32 320 kbps VBR Sampling frequencies 16 22 05 24 32 44 1 48 kHz The playback of MP3 files recorded using the IC recorder is also supported Not all encoders are supported Bit rate and sampling frequencies for WMA files Bit rate 32 192 kbps VBR Sampling frequencies 44 1 kHz 3WMA Ver 8 Class2A is compatible however MBR Multi Bit Rate Lossless Professional and Voice are not supported The NoiseSubstitution function is not supported therefore playback becomes simple playback with 32 kbps bit rate FM radio section Frequency range 87 5 108 MHz IF 150 kHz Antenna Headphone cord antenna General Speaker Approx 10 mm dia Power output 90 mW Input Output icrophone jack m
4. My Computer and make sure that IC RECORDER has been recognized On he Macintosh screen make sure that an IC RECORDER drive is displayed on he desk top 2 Copy files or folders you want to transfer to your computer Drag and drop the folders contains files you want from IC RECORDER to he local disc on your computer Using the IC Recorder as a USB Mass Storage Device When the IC recorder is connected to your computer directly or using a USB connection support cable image data or text data on the computer as well as messages or files recorded using the IC recorder can be temporarily stored in the IC recorder Your computer must meet the operating system requirements and port environment described below to use the IC recorder as a USB mass storage device Operating Systems Windows Vista Ultimate Windows Vista Business Windows Vista Home Premium Wi a Wi indows Vista Home Basic indows XP Media Center Edition 2005 ervice Pack 2 or higher Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004 Service Pack 2 or higher Windows XP Media Center Edition Service Pack 2 or higher Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 or higher WN Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 or higher Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4 or higher Mac OS X v10 2 8 v10 5 Pre Installed Port USB port H Note The following systems are not supported Any 64 bit operat
5. e O FOLDERO1 Ca FOLDER02 C FOLDEROS To cancel moving the message Press ll stop before step 4 p sabessay Bupa 55 Dividing a Message into DIVIDE You can playbac Two divide 1 Press DIVIDE while you are playing back the message you want to DIVIDE PRESS DIVIDE appears with the message title 2 Press DIVIDE will be incremeted by one DIVIDING appears a new number is added to the newer part of the divided message and the message numbers of the following messages Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 A JL A Message is divided Message1 Message2 Message3 Message 4 divide a message during SO that the message is divided into two parts and a new message number of the di is added to the newer part vided message By dividing a message you can easily find the point from which you want to play back when you make a long recording such as at a meeting the tota folder re 56 You can divide a message until number of messages in the aches 99 The message numbers are incremeted H Notes e You need a certain amount of free space in the memory to divide a message For more information see System Limitations on page 105 When you divide a message with a title and artist name the newer part has the same title artist name and file name You cannot divide a message other than the one recorded using the
6. Erasing Preset FM Radio Stations 95 Troubleshooting TrOUDIESHOOTING sesssssssenssssnssensestnseenssene Error messages System limitations Additional Information Using a USB AC Adaptor not supplied o ceesesessssssesssseesseesseenseene 106 Disconnecting the IC recorder from the AC outlet Checking the Contents of the Package IC Recorder 1 Remove the film on the display window before you use the IC recorder NH AAA size AAA rechargeable battery 1 A Stereo headphones 1 Carrying case 1 Battery case 1 CD ROM 1 The operating instructions are stored as PDF files Operating Instructions You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Index to Parts and Controls Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details Front 10 11 12 13 14 Operation indicator 17 23 24 32 39 70 74 107 Built in microphones stereo 23 Display window 10 Control button A W VOL volume ENT enter button DIVIDE button 31 32 56 E folder MENU button 23 39 59 60 82 Q headphone jack 23 25 39 40 47 48 microphone jack 33 35 record pause button 23 25 30 33 36 38 64 89
7. and then press ENT 2 Press lt 4 or PPI to select the message you want to play Operation indicator 3 Q E 2 s 3 PP HOLD gt E Q f z v M lea 0 a 2 A B M 3 Press BM to start playback The operation indicator lights in green When LED is set to OFF in the menu page 70 the operation indicator does not light 4 Press VOL or on the control button to adjust the volume 5 Press ll stop to stop playback 39 40 rel Tip During playback you can lock all the functions of all the buttons so that you can prevent inadvertent operations by sliding the HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow Display when playing back the messages Press A or Won the control button to check the file information during playback A message recorded using the IC recorder is displayed as follows CFOLDERO1 SA 1h00n01s e 1h23m 05 050 0EB r fo Folder name FOLDERO1 FOLDERO5 J1 Title Date_file number e g 080101_001 amp Artist name Unknown D File name Date_file number mp3 e g 080101_001 mp3 You can change the folder name title artist name and or file name using your computer Listening with better sound quality To listen with the headphones Connect the supplied headphones to the headphone jack The built in speaker will be automatically disconnected To listen from an external speaker
8. page 105 If 99 messages have been recorded in a folder you cannot divide a message in that folder Once a message is divided you cannot re combine the divided messages You cannot divide a message at the very beginning 0 5 seconds from the beginning or at the very end 0 5 seconds prior to the end of the message When you divide a message into two at the point of division the end of the first message and the beginning of the second message may be interrupted During synchronized recording page 35 and FM recording page 89 you cannot divide a message If you divide messages too frequently while the unit is recording them the following phenomenon may occur The operation indicator keeps flashing and you cannot operate the unit for a certain period This is not a malfunction Wait until the operation indicator goes off Recording with an external microphone Stereo microphone To the Y microphone jack 1 Connect an external microphone to the microphone jack when the IC recorder is in the stop mode SELECT INPUT appears in the display window 2 Press A or Y on the control button to select MIC IN and then press ENT SELECT INPUT ee j 3 Press Ml stop to exit the menu mode 4 Press record pause to start recording The built in microphones are automatically cut off If the input level is not strong enough adjust the microphone sen
9. 66 B Battery anA E E 13 Batt ry life ernennen an 15 Built in MICFOPNONES eseossessenesseetneeeseenceeseene 23 Cc Connecting the IC Recorder to your Computer Cue Review Cutting out low frequency D Dividing a MESSAGE eeesesssessesstnsetcssnseeneeie 31 56 DPC the Digital Pitch Control FUNCEION cfc Giheatcepih iodides 45 61 64 112 E Easy Search Editing Messages Erasing Messages Error Messages wcessesssseessseesssceenseeenseeenstetseeetnseee External MicroPhone seessssssssasesseeseeessseeneten 33 F FONDS accesses tdatedec 23 39 40 53 54 76 83 H AOL 22 23 24 39 40 l ndex to Parts and Controls Display WINGOW eeesessssssusssscesscsuseeneeineeieten 10 Front Rear L ECF TUNGU Oon 29 61 63 Listening to the FM Radio esssssusssseeee 85 UP ra Taierea gnn an 16 17 27 61 63 M Maintenance Menu AUDIO OUTPUT AUTO PRESET BACKLIGHT BEE ERASE A FIL ERASE ALL FORMAT LANGUAG Menu settings aking Settings IC SE Message NUMDEM ssssssssseenseeeee 31 32 56 57 icrophone sensitivity 28 61 63 onitoring the recording OVING a MESSAGE eesesssseeeeneeenseeenneeee Pause recording Playback modes Playing Back M SSaQES sssssssasesseesesueeseeiesen Playing Back Music Files Precautions Preparing a Power SOULE eessssssssseseneeeee 13 p xapu 113 R
10. 71 hr 45 min 287 hr 15 min ICD UX81 UX81F ST mode STSP mode STLP mode 23 hr 55 min 35 hr 55 min 95 hr 55 min SP mode LP mode 143 hr 50 min 575 hr 35 min p sabessay yoeqhe q Hulpioday ICD UX91F ST mode STSP mode STLP mode 47 hr 55 min 72 hr 192 hr SP mode LP mode 288 hr 1152 hr 5 min hr hours min minutes 27 28 Setting the microphone sensitivity You can set the microphone sensitivity in the menu when the IC recorder is stopped or is recording The microphone sensitivity is set to HIGH H when you purchase the IC recorder 1 Press and hold E1 MENU to enter the menu mode The menu mode window will be displayed 2 Press A or Y on the control button to select MIC SENSITIVITY and then press ENT REC MODE 2 LCF LOW CUT 3 Press A or Y on the control button to select HIGH H LOW L and then press ENT MIC SENSITIVITY e HIGH H HIGH H To record at meetings or in a quiet and or spacious place LOW L To record dictation or record in a noisy place Cutting out low frequency 1 Press and hold 7 MENU to enter the LCF function the menu mode The menu mode window will be displayed 2 Press A or Y on the control button to select LCF LOW CUT and then press ENT MIC SENSITIVITY LCF LOW CUT VOR 3 Press A or Y on the control button to select ON and th
11. E stop button 18 20 23 24 39 44 47 48 50 55 59 60 82 89 107 P amp P cue fast forward button 39 40 41 42 56 57 82 BH play stop button 25 39 42 44 47 48 50 82 I review fast backward button 25 39 40 41 42 56 57 82 GS repeat A B button 39 44 1 2 How to use the control button Press VOL or on the button to adjust he volume n the menu setting window or folder selection window press A or Y on the button to change the menu settings or to select the folder you want and then press he center button ENT to confirm the setting n the FM reception window press A or Y o tune in a station or to select a preset number a VOL Connect the supplied or commercially available stereo headphones to the Q headphone jack If unwanted noise is heard wipe the headphones plug clean To the Q headphone jack Rear HOLD switch 22 23 24 39 40 58 DPC SPEED CTRL switch 45 64 Opening for a handstrap A handstrap is not supplied USB cap Speaker Battery compartment 13 Display window ae z 1n23n56s 4 Erangi MUSIC a m 1n00m01s GO e 1h23m Xa 005 005 CA a 10 Operation mode indicator Displays the following depending on the current operation mode GLB stop Cg playback recording COB re
12. IC recorder MP3 WMA file transferred from a computer e Once a message is divided you cannot combine divided messages using the IC recorder If you divide a message frequently the unit may become unable to divide the message further If you divide a message with an alarm setting the same alarm setting remains only with the former message divided You cannot divide a message at the very beginning 0 5 seconds from the beginning or at the very end 0 5 seconds prior to the end of the message To play the divided message Press lt or BPI to display the message number as the divided messages now each have message numbers p s ess w Bupa 57 58 Preventing Accidental Operation the HOLD function HOLD OO00000 o oo00000 To prevent accidental operation slide the HOLD switch in the direction of arrow in the recording or playback mode HOLD will appear indicating that all the functions of the buttons are locked To cancel the HOLD function Slide the HOLD switch in the opposite direction from that of the arrow H Note When the HOLD function is activated during recording cancel the HOLD function first to stop recording Tip Even if the HOLD function is activated you can stop the alarm playback To stop the alarm or playback press W stop Utilizing the Menu Function 1 Press and hold G1 MENU to enter the menu mode Making Settings for
13. Presetting FM Radio Stations Automatically The display in the display window may be different from the actual one in some regions You can preset up to 30 FM radio stations automatically using the preset menu Press and hold 24 MENU to enter the menu mode when listening to the FM radio The menu mode window will be displayed Press A or V on the control button to select AUTO PRESET and then press ENT REC MODE A AUTO PRESET DX LOCAL v Press A or Y on the control button to select EXECUTE and then press ENT The IC recorder automatically scans for available radio frequencies and the stations will be stored in memory from the lower frequencies to the higher ones While presetting FM radio stations automatically the preset number ready to be assigned flashes AUTO PRESET EXECUTE f To stop the automatic presetting Press W stop The preset numbers stored until you press the ll stop button remain in memory Switching the scanning sensitivity You can set the scanning sensitivity when presetting FM radio stations The scanning sensitivity is set to HIGH SCAN H when you purchase the IC recorder g olpey W4 ay 0 buluaysrq 91 1 Press and hold P MENU to enter the menu mode when listening to Presetting FM Radio the FM radio Stations Manually The menu mode window will be displayed 2 Press A or Y on the control button to select S
14. Rechargeable battery Recording from a telephone Recording from other equipment Recording MESSAGES eresscssnssseesnseenesnsetneeeseeee 23 Recording mode Recording time Recording with an external microphone 33 Recording with other equipment 47 Remaining battery Charging indicator 15 S Selecting the sound effect ues 46 61 65 Setting the clock Setting the language Synchronized recording System Limitations 114 T Transferring Files Troubleshooting U USB AC Adapt nssessscsscsssccssescessseesstseeneeene 106 USB Mass Storage Device sssssssssssesnseeineee 79 V VOR FUNCION sassesseiadissiasctanssosessecnseastuesease 30 61 64 Trademarks e Microsoft Windows Windows Vista and Windows Media are registered trademarks or trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries e Apple Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the USA and other countries Nuance the Nuance logo Dragon NaturallySpeaking and RealSpeak are trademarks and or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications Inc and or its affiliates in the United States and or other countries 2007 Nuance Communications Inc All rights reserved e MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered
15. The menu mode window will be the Menu displayed REC MODE 2 Press A or Y on the control button to select the menu item for which you want to make setting and then press ENT aH MIC SENSITIVITY LCF LOW CUT g uompuny nu W y uzan 59 3 Press A or Y on the control button to select the setting that you want to set and then press ENT MIC SENSITIVITY e HIGH H 4 Press M stop to exit the menu mode H Note f you do not press any button for one minute he menu mode is automatically cancelled and he window will return to the normal display To return to the previous window Press FY MENU during menu mode To exit the menu mode Press ll stop 60 Menu settings E uompuny nu W y urza N Menu items Settings Operation mode O the setting can be made the setting cannot be made Stop Playback Recording FM radio FM radio mode mode mode mode recording mode REC MODE ST STSP STLP SP LP O O IC SENSITIVITY HIGH H LOW L O O LCF LOW CUT ON OFF O O VOR ON OFF O O DISPLAY ELAPSE REMAIN REC DATE REC O O O O TIME DPC n n 50 100 O O EFFECT OISE CUT POP ROCK JAZZ O O BASS1 BASS2 OFF EASY SEARCH ON OFF O O PLAYMODE 1 E ALL 1 6 ALL O Q OVE Folder to be moved O O ALARM ON
16. again page 13 The IC recorder does not operate e You may have formatted the memory of the IC recorder using he computer Use the IC recorder formatting function to ormat the memory page 69 The IC recorder is not recognized by your computer A folder file cannot be ransferred from your computer Disconnect the IC recorder from your computer and reconnect it Do not use a USB hub or USB extension cable other than he supplied USB connection support cable Connect the IC recorder directly to your computer or use the supplied USB connection support cable Operation is not guaranteed if you use any system requirements other than those described on page 72 Depending on the USB connector position the IC recorder may not be recognized If this happens try another connector The file transferred from your computer cannot be played back e The file format may differ from those that can be played back using the IC recorder mp3 wma page 40 Check the file name Please note that recorded messages may be erased during service or repair work 102 Error messages Error message Cause Remedy BATTERY LOWER LEVEL e You cannot format the memory or erase all the files in a folder because of insufficient battery power Prepare a new battery to replace the current one LOW BATTERY Battery is exhausted Replace the old battery with a new one Or charge the rechargeable battery or replace t
17. computer by recording the sound from other equipment connected to the IC recorder When you use the synchronized recording function the IC recorder enters the recording pause mode when no sound is detected for more than 2 seconds and the IC recorder starts recording again as a new message when sound is detected Tip Before you start recording we recommend you make a trial recording first To record using the synchronized recording function 1 Press and hold P MENU to enter the menu mode The menu mode window will be displayed 2 Press A or Y on the control button to select DETAIL MENU and then press ENT fil sabessay yoeqhe g Hulpioday 35 3 Press A or Y on the control button to select SYNC REC and then press ENT SELECT INPUT DATE amp T IME 4 Press A or Y on the control button to select ON and then press ENT SYNC REC 5 Press ll stop to exit the menu mode 6 Connect other equipment to the IC recorder when the IC recorder is in the stop mode Connect the audio output connector stereo mini plug of other equipment to the N microphone jack of the IC recorder using an audio connecting cable 36 SELECT INPUT appears in the display window SELECT INPUT UDIO IN i 7 Press or Y on the control button to select AUDIO IN and then press ENT 8 Press record pause to start recording OO AW fla
18. connected to your computer directly use the supplied USB connection support cable Disconnecting the IC recorder from your computer Follow the procedures below otherwise data may be damaged 1 Make sure that the operation indicator is not flashing 2 Disconnect the IC recorder from the USB connector of the computer On the Windows screen left click Safely Remove Hardware on the askbar and click Safely remove USB ass Storage Device On the Macintosh screen drag the IC RECORDER on the desktop to Trash and drop it there For details on disconnecting the C recorder refer to the operating instructions supplied with your computer Tips e You can charge the rechargeable battery by connecting the IC recorder to an AC outlet using a USB AC adaptor not supplied pages 71 106 e When replacing the battery messages recorded or alarm settings are not erased even when you remove the battery e When replacing the battery the clock continues moving for about 3 minutes after you remove the battery H Notes While eID or LO is flashing instead of the remaining battery charging indicator you cannot charge the battery Charge the battery in an environment with a temperature of 5 C 35 C e If USB CHARGE in the DETAIL MENU menu is set to OFF you cannot charge the battery using your computer Set USB CHARGE to ON page 71 Do not use manganese b
19. menu 46 OISE CUT Reduces distortion to make the human voice clearer POP Stresses middle ranges ideal for vocals ROCK Emphasizes high and low ranges for a powerful sound JAZZ Emphasizes high ranges for a lively sound BASS1 The bass sound is emphasized BASS2 The bass sound is emphasized even more OFF The EFFECT function does not work H Note When playing back messages using a built in speaker the EFFECT function does not work EASY SEARCH Sets the easy search function 40 ON You can go forward for about 10 seconds by pressing P gt and go back for about 3 seconds by pressing Ke This function is useful when attempting to locate desired point in a long recording OFF The easy search function does not work When you press kd or BPI a message will be moved forward or backward g uompuny nu W y uzan 65 Menu items Settings Initial setting See page PLAY MODE Sets the playback mode 43 le A message is played back x essages in one folder are played back continuously ALL All the messages are played back continuously G1 One message is played back repeatedly GE essages in one folder are played back repeatedly GALL All the messages are played back repeatedly MOVE The selected message will be moved to the selected folder 54 Before attempting to move a message select the message to be moved and then go to the menu window ALARM Sets the alar
20. recording mode You can select the recording mode in the menu when the IC recorder is stopped The recording mode is set to ST when you purchase the IC recorder 26 1 Press and hold P MENU to enter the menu mode The menu mode window will be displayed 2 Press A or Y on the control button to select REC MODE and then press ENT REC MODE 3 Press A or Y on the control button to select ST STSP STLP SP or LP and then press ENT REC MODE ST High quality s 44 1 kHz 192 quality sound STSP mode 44 1 kH 22 05 kHz 48 ereo recording mode bps You can record with stereo high Standard play stereo recording 2 128 kbps You can record with stereo sound Long play stereo recording mode bps You can record for a longer time with stereo sound SP Standard play monaural recording mode 44 1 kH 2 32 kbps You can record with standard quality sound LP Long play monaural recording mode 11 025 Hz 8 kbps You can record for a longer time with monaural To record with better select the ST or STSP H Note sound sound quality mode You cannot set the recording mode while recording Maximum recording time The maximum recording time of all the folders is as follows ICD UX71 UX71F ST mode STSP mode STLP mode 11 hr 55 min 17 hr 55 min 47 hr 50 min SP mode LP mode
21. the messages you want to erase when the IC recorder is in the stop mode 2 Press and hold B MENU to enter the menu mode The menu mode window will be displayed 53 3 Press A or Y on the control button to select ERASE ALL and then Moving a Message to press ENT a Different Folder ALARM 7 ERASE ALL ERASEAFILE ae 4 Press A or Y on the control button ENT to select EXECUTE and then press ae 4 MENU PK ERASING appears in the display window and all messages in the selected folder will be erased ERASE ALL CANCEL x H Notes e When Ba is displayed for the folder indicator you cannot move a message To cancel erasing page 76 Select CANCEL in step 4 and then press e You cannot move a message to a Ba folder ENT 54 1 Select the message you want to move 2 Press and hold 2 MENU to enter the menu mode The menu mode window will be displayed 3 Press A or Y on the control button to select MOVE and then press ENT The message to be moved will be played back PLAY MODE 7 MOVE ALARM z 4 Press A or Y on the control button to select the folder that you want to move the message into and then press ENT EXECUTING is displayed and the message is moved to the last position in the destination folder When you move a message to another folder the original message in the previous folder will be deleted
22. using a USB AC adaptor AC U50A AC U50AD not supplied You can charge the battery while you are using the IC recorder so that it is useful when you want to record for a long time H Note Your dealer may not handle some of the optional accessories Please ask the dealer for detailed information 106 1 Remove the USB cap from the IC recorder and connect the IC recorder to a USB AC adaptor not supplied 2 Connect the USB AC adaptor to an AC outlet Now you can use the IC recorder while changing the battery While the battery is charging the remaining battery charging indicator are displayed in an animation When the remaining battery charging indicator indicates mm charging is completed Charging time approx 4 hours When you use the IC recorder for the first time or after you have not used he IC recorder for a certain time it is recommended that you charge he battery repeatedly until mm is displayed f the remaining battery charging indicator is not displayed charging has not been done properly Proceed from step 1 again This is an approximati on for the time it takes to charge from no remaining battery power to ful room temperature battery power at varies depending on the remaining power and the condition of the battery It also takes more time if the temperature of the battery is low or if the battery is charged while you are transferring data to the IC recor
23. usingthe 30min headphones F Approx 5hr FM reception Approx 5 hr 30 min hr hours min minutes The battery life may shorten depending on how you operate the IC recorder 2 When playing back music through the internal speaker with the volume level set to 24 3ST Stereo high quality recording mode 4 STSP Stereo standard recording mode 3 STLP Stereo long play recording mode SP Monaural standard play recording mode 7 LP Monaural long play recording mode Note while accessing The IC recorder is accessing data when an updating animation appears in the display window or the operation indicator flashes in orange or is lit in red While the IC recorder is accessing data do not remove the battery or connect or disconnect the USB AC adaptor not supplied Doing so may damage the data H Note If the IC recorder is required to process a large amount of data an updating animation may be displayed for an extended period of time This is not a malfunction of the IC recorder Wait until the animation disappears before starting operation a peyels Buje 17 Step 2 Setting the Continued directly from Clock Step 1 Preparing a Power You Source 1 Press A or Y on the control button to set the year month day hour and minute in sequence and then press ENT 2 Press Ml stop to return to the display of the stop mode need to set the cloc
24. version and information on the availability of Dragon aturallySpeaking in each region please efer to the following home page http www nuance com 80 Creating a user file adapted to your recorded speech Training What is Training Before you can transcribe ecorded messages using Dragon aturallySpeaking you must create a user file specifically adapted to the sound of your recorded speech This procedure is called training When training is complete Dragon aturallySpeaking creates a user speech file containing information about your ecorded speech e Refer to the operating instructions or the help supplied with Dragon aturallySpeaking as some parts of raining are the same as those required for dictating directly to the computer using a headset microphone Even if you have already created a user speech file with a headset microphone you should create a separate speech file for the IC recorder to get better recognition accuracy Tips on using the IC recorder When transcribing messages recorded using the IC recorder the following tips will help you obtain maximum recognition accuracy Set REC MODE to ST STSP STLP or SP in the menu When creating a user speech file training set REC MODE to the mode you normally use for voice recognition software Set MIC SENSITIVITY to LOW L in the menu Hold the IC recorder firmly and sta
25. want to record pause while recording record messages 4 FOLDERO1 05 The new message will be and then press ENT automatically recorded after the last recorded message 2 Start recording Speak into the built in microphones Press record pause in the stop mode 23 24 3 Press ll stop to stop recording The IC recorder stops at the beginning of the current recording Tips e Messages recorded using this IC recorder will be recorded as MP3 files e Before you start recording we recommend you make a trial recording first e When you purchase the IC recorder there are 5 folders already available and you can record up to 99 messages in each folder e While recording you can lock all the functions of all the buttons so that you can prevent inadvertent operations by sliding the HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow H Notes e You cannot record a message in a By folder transferred from a computer If you press record pause when you have selected a folder the folder will be automatically changed to a 4 folder in which a message can be recorded and the message will be recorded as the last one in the folder While the operation indicator is flashing or is lit in red or orange do not remove the battery or connect or disconnect the USB AC adaptor Doing so may damage the data oise may be recorded if an object such as your finger etc accidentally rubs or scratches the IC r
26. CAN SENSITIVITY and then press ENT DX LOCAL SCAN SENSITIVITY ENT AUDIO OUTPUT 3 Press A or Y on the control button to select HIGH SCAN H or LOW SCAN L and then press ENT SCAN SENSITIVITY The display in the display window may H IGH SCAN H ae from the actual one in some You can preset up to 30 FM radio stations in the IC recorder s memory 92 1 Tune in the station you want to preset and store on the preset number When a station you tune in is not a preset station P is displayed 2 Press and hold ENT until a preset number flashes on the display The station will be stored in memory FM P08 108 OO0MHz 9h59m DX SE r71 Listening to a Preset Radio Station The display in the display window may be different from the actual one in some regions a olpey W4 ay 0 buluaysrq 93 1 Press and hold E2 MENU to enter 3 To tune in a station press A or V the menu mode on the control button repeatedly The menu mode window will be until the preset number you want is displayed displayed When you press and hold A or V on the control button the preset numbers change rapidly 2 Press A or Y on the control button to select FM RADIO and then press ENT 4 Press Ml stop to turn the FM radio off The IC recorder enters FM radio mode ERASE A FILE FM RADIO DETAIL MENU ml Pos 4 108 00MHz
27. Connect an active or passive speaker not supplied to the headphone jack Quickly locating the point you wish to start playback Easy Search When EASY SEARCH is set to ON page 65 in the menu you can quickly locate the point at which you wish to start playback by pressing PPI or Ke repeatedly during playback You can go back approx 3 seconds by pressing k d once or advance approx 10 seconds by pressing BPI once This function is useful for locating a desired point in a long recording Searching forward backward during playback Cue Review To search forward Cue Press and hold gt gt during playback and release it at the point you wish to resume playback e To search backward Review Press and hold Kk during playback and release it at the point you wish to resume playback The IC recorder searches at slow speed with playback sound This is useful to check one word forward or back Then if you press and hold the button the IC recorder starts to search at higher speed When messages are played back to the end of the last message e When you play back or fast play back to the end of the last message MESSAGE END ights up for 5 seconds and the operation indicator lights up in green You cannot hear the playback sound e When MESSAGE END and the operation indicator go off the IC recorder will stop at he beginning of the last message e If you press and hold k while MESSA
28. GE ND is lit the messages are played back apidly and normal playback will start at the point you release the button e If the last message is long and you wish to start playback at a later part of the message press and hold BI to go to the end of he message and then press k while MESSAGE END is lit to go back to the desired point For messages other than the last one go to he beginning of the next message and play backward to the desired point fil sabessay yoeqhe q Hulpioday aie To Do this stop at the Press W stop or gt current position To resume playback from Playback Pause that point press gt gt ll Playing back a message repeatedly During playback press and hold gt i until 1 appears The selected message will be played back repeatedly function again go back tothe Press Kk once beginning of the current message go back to Press kK repeatedly previous During stop mode keep messages he button pressed to go back the messages continuously skip to the next Press BPI once message skip to the Press PPI repeatedly succeeding During stop mode messages eep the button pressed o skip the messages continuously These operations are for when EASY SEARCH is set to OFF page 65 42 To resume normal playback press B gt il again Selecting the playback 1 Press and hold 27 MENU to enter mode the menu mode The m
29. H Note The following systems are not supported Operating systems other than the ones indicated on the left Personally constructed computers or operating systems Upgraded operating systems Multi boot environment Multi monitor environment When you are using Windows 2000 Professional Install the driver using SonyRecorder_ Driver exe in the IC recorder Connecting the IC recorder to your computer You can transfer the IC recorder data onto your computer by connecting the IC recorder to the computer Remove the USB cap from the IC recorder and then connect the IC recorder to the USB connector of your computer The IC recorder is recognized by the computer as soon as the connection is made While the IC recorder is connected to the computer CONNECTING is displayed in the display window of the IC recorder Tip If the IC recorder cannot be connected to the USB connector of your computer directly use the supplied USB connection support cable To USB connector p Jayndwos sno HuIZzIRN USB connection support cable supplied 73 74 H Notes f you connect more than two USB devices o your computer normal operation will not be guaranteed Use of this IC recorder with a USB hub or a USB connection support cable other than he supplied cable is not guaranteed A malfunction may occur depending on the USB devices connected at the same time Before connecting the
30. IC recorder to the computer make sure that the battery is inserted in the IC recorder t is recommended that you disconnect the C recorder from the computer when you are not using the IC recorder connected to the computer Disconnecting the IC recorder from your computer Follow the procedures below otherwise data may be damaged 1 Make sure that the operation indicator is not flashing 2 Disconnect the IC recorder from the USB connector of the computer On the Windows screen left click Safely Remove Hardware on the askbar and click Safely remove USB ass Storage Device On the Macintosh screen drag the IC RECORDER on the desktop to Trash and drop it there For details on disconnecting the C recorder refer to the operating instructions supplied with your computer Transferring Files from Your Computer to the IC Recorder You can play back music or language files MP3 WMA from your computer using the IC recorder You can make an MP3 WMA file using either a player software application installed on your computer or a commercially available software application For the file formats that can be played back using the IC recorder refer to Specifications page 110 Copying a music file from your computer to the IC recorder drag and drop 1 Connect the IC recorder to your computer page 73 On the Windows screen open My Computer and make sure th
31. OFF O O ERASE ALL EXECUTE CANCEL O ERASE A FILE EXECUTE CANCEL O O FM RADIO O AUTO PRESET EXECUTE CANCEL O DX LOCAL DX LOCAL O O SCAN HIGH SCAN H LOW SCAN L O SENSITIVITY 61 Menu items Settings Operation mode O the setting can be made the setting cannot be made Stop Playback Recording FMradio FM radio mode mode mode mode recording mode AUDIO HEADPHONES SPEAKER O O OUTPUT DETAIL MENU O SYNC REC ON OFF O SELECT INPUT MIC IN AUDIO IN Q DATE amp TIME __y__m__d__ __ O TIME DISPLAY 12 HOUR 24 HOUR O FORMAT EXECUTE CANCEL O BEEP ON OFF O LE ON OFF Q BACKLIGHT ON OFF O LANGUAGE European model O ENGLISH Pycckui Russian Other model ENGLISH Pycckui Russian AA Japanese 20 Korean atx Chinese gpx Chinese tu Thai USB CHARGE ON OFF O for ICD UX71F UX81F UX91F only 62 Menu items Settings Initial setting See page REC MODE Sets the recording mode 26 ST Stereo high quality recording mode STSP Stereo standard recording mode STLP Stereo long play recording mode SP onaural standard play recording mode LP onaural long play recording mode MIC SENSITIVITY Sets the microphone sensitivity 28 HIGH H To record at meeting or in a quiet and or spacious place LO
32. SONY IC Recorder Operating Instructions ICD UX71 UX81 ICD UX71F UX81F UX91F IC RECORDER 2008 Sony Corporation Printed in China Getti Reco 4 114 023 41 2 ng Starto E ding Playback Messages MMM Editing Messages B Utiliz Utiliz Liste ing the Menu Function__ ing Your Computer___ B ning to the FM Radio Troubleshooting B Addi ional Information B ndex B For customers in Europe Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and aay electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Applicable accessories Headphones USB connection support cable Disposal of waste batteries applicable in th
33. UT Reduces distortion to make the human voice clearer POP Stresses middle ranges ideal for vocals ROCK Emphasizes high and low ranges for a powerful sound JAZZ Emphasizes high ranges or lively sound BASS 1 Emphasizes the bass sound BASS 2 Emphasizes the bass sound even more OFF The EFFECT function does not work Recording with other equipment To audio input connector Tape recorder etc To Q headphone jack il sabessay yoeqhe q Hulpioday To record the sound of the IC recorder with other equipment connect the Q headphone jack of the IC recorder to the audio input connector minijack stereo of other equipment using an audio connecting cable 47 1 Connect the headphone jack of the IC recorder to the audio input connector stereo minijack of other equipment using an audio connecting cable 2 Press M to start playback and at the same time set the connected equipment to the recording mode A message from the IC recorder will be recorded on the equipment connected 3 Press ll stop on the IC recorder and the connected equipment at the same time to stop recording Optional audio connecting cables not supplied To the IC To the other recorder equipment RK G139 Stereo Mini plug mini plug monaural without without resistor resistor RK G136 Stereo Stereo mini plug mini plug without without resistor resistor 48 H No
34. W L To record dictation or record in a noisy place LCF LOW CUT Sets the LCF Low Cut Filter function to cut a low frequency 29 to reduce the roaring noise from wind therfore you can record a message more clearly ON The LCF function is activated OFF The LCF function is cancelled g uompuny nuay y urza n 63 Menu items Settings Initial setting See page VOR Sets the VOR Voice Operated Recording function 30 ON Recording starts when the IC recorder detects sound and pauses when no sound is heard eliminating recording during soundless periods The VOR function is activated when record pause is pressed OFF The VOR function does not work DISPLAY Changes the display mode ELAPSE Elapsed playback time of one message REMAIN During stop or playback the remaining time of the message During recording the available recording time REC DATE Date recorded REC TIME Time recorded DPC Sets the DPC Digital Pitch Control function 45 When you set the DPC SPEED CTRL switch to ON you can adjust the speed of the playback in a range from 100 to 50 Set the speed by 10 for setting and by 5 for setting 30 H Note You can only adjust the playback speed between 0 and 50 when messages are recorded as WMA files 64 Menu items Settings Initial setting See page EFFECT Sets the effect you want for the playback in the
35. ain To cancel the VOR function Set VOR to OFF in step 3 H Notes e The VOR function is affected by the sound around you Set MIC SENSITIVITY in the menu according to the recording conditions f recording is not satisfactory after you have changed the microphone sensitivity or for an important recording set VOR to OFF in he menu f you press record pause to pause recording when VOR is set to ON in the menu only R flashes During synchronized recording page 35 and FM recording page 89 the VOR unction does not work Dividing a message into two during recording You can divide a message during recording so that the message is divided into two parts and a new message number is added to the newer part of the divided message fil sabessay yoeqhe q Hulpioday 31 32 Press DIVIDE during recording DIVIDING appears on the display and the new message number is added at the point you pressed the button The message will be recorded as two messages however recording continues without stopping Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 Message is divided Message 2 and Message 3 are recorded without stopping rel Tip You can divide the currently recorded message during recording pause H Notes You need a certain amount of free space in the memory to divide a message For more information see System Limitations on
36. ars when the alarm is set for a message Recording mode indicator Displays the recording mode set using the menu when the IC recorder is in the stop mode and displays the current recording mode when the IC recorder is in the playback or recording mode Standard play stereo recording mode with high quality sound Standard play stereo recording mode Long play stereo recording mode EJ Standard play monaural recording mode Long play monaural recording mode Displays as follows when a file is transferred from the computer G8 MP3 files transferred U WMA files transferred 11 11 Remaining battery Charging indicator When a dry battery is used the indicator shows the remaining battery power While charging the rechargeable battery an animation appears Remaining recording time indication Displays the remaining recording ime in hours minutes and seconds f there is more than 10 hours time remaining the time is displayed in hours f there is more than 10 minutes and ess than 10 hours time remaining he time is displayed in hours and minutes f there is less than 10 minutes time remaining the time is displayed in minutes and seconds Display when listening to the FM radio for ICD UX71F UX81F UX91F only FM N 88 00mHz e 9h 59m LOCAL STSP L 12 FM indicator 13 Radio frequency 14 Preset number
37. at IC RECORDER has been recognized On the Macintosh screen make sure that an IC RECORDER drive is displayed on the desk top 2 Copy the folder in which the music files are stored to the IC recorder On the Windows screen using Explorer and on the Macintosh screen using Finder drag and drop the folder onto the IC recorder The IC recorder can recognize up to 500 folders You can copy up to 999 files to one folder and up to 5 000 files in total a Jayndwos sno buizi149 75 76 H Note When you transfer a music file from your computer you can play it back however you cannot divide it or move it S To copy a folder Drag and drop Click and hold drag and then drop Construction of folders and files he folders and files are displayed on the computer screen as shown The folder indicators in the display window of the IC recorder are as follows F Folder for messages recorded using the IC recorder They have been already made when you purchase the IC recorder f Folder transferred from a computer They are displayed when music files have been transferred from a computer H Note You can record messages in up to 5 folders using the IC recorder IC RECORDER 9 lee Folder for messages recorded using the IC recorder older transferred from your computer OLDIES 2 The name of a folder in which music file
38. attery for this IC recorder During playback using the built in speaker you cannot charge the battery e When you use the IC recorder with a rechargeable battery the remaining battery charging indicator may not light fully During FM reception you cannot charge the battery Clock setting display appears and the year section flashes when you insert battery for the first time or when you insert battery after the IC recorder has been without battery for a certain period of time Please refer to Continued directly from Step 1 Preparing a Power Source on page 18 to set the date and time When using a fully charged battery or an LRO3 size AAA alkaline battery Follow the steps 1 and 2 When charging replacing the battery The remaining battery charging indicator on the display shows the battery condition Battery remain indication sax Charge the rechargeable battery or replace the old battery with a new one xt LOW BATTERY appears and the IC recorder will stop operation Battery life When using Sony NH AAA rechargeable battery Recording ST mode STSP Approx 14 hr Recording Approx 14 hr i 30 min 30 min Approx 18 hr Playback hrough speaker Playback Approx 44 hr Approx 18 hr Approx 44 hr using the 30min 30 min headphones FM Approx 5 hr Approx 5 hr recording a pees Bunya 15 Recording STLP SP mo
39. attery will not be charged H Note If you use a USB AC adaptor not supplied to connect the IC recorder to the AC outlet you can charge battery regardless this setting g uompuny nuay y urza N 71 Utilizing Your Computer Using the IC Recorder with Your Computer System requirements Operating systems Windows Vista Ultimate Windows Vista Business Windows Vista Home Premium Wi Wi indows Vista Home Basic indows XP Media Center Edition 2005 Service Pack 2 or higher Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004 Service Pack 2 or higher Windows XP Media Center Edition Service Pack 2 or higher Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 or higher Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 or higher Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4 or higher Mac OS X v10 2 8 v10 5 Pre Installed 72 H Notes e Operation is not guaranteed if any operating system other than those described above Windows 98 or Linux etc is used e Any 64 bit operating system is not supported e For the latest version information and compatibility with your operating system please access the support home page for the IC recorder European model http support sony europe com DNA Other models http www sony asia com support Hardware environment Port USB port Sound board Sound cards compatible with any of the supported Microsoft Windows operating systems
40. cording standby recording pause recording with the VOR function feu recording pause with the VOR function flashing If you press record pause to pause recording when VOR is set to ON in the menu only R flashes G39 GMB Synchronized recording C AS Flashes while synchronized recording is set to pause Ee CS eview fast backward cue fast forward EB LB going backward forward continuously 2 E Folder name JJ Message title name amp Artist name D File name indication Press A or W of the control button o display a folder name message itle artist name and file name in sequence 3 Elasped time Remaining time Recording date and time indication 4 Repeat playback G 1 Appears when one message is played back repeatedly GQ Appears when messages in one folder are played back repeatedly GALL Appears when all the messages are played back repeatedly 5 Selected message number Total number of messages in the folder 6 LCF Low Cut Filter indicator Appears when a folder for messages recorded using the IC recorder is selected and the LCF function is set to ON in the menu N Microphone sensitivity indicator Displays the microphone sensitivity high To record at a meeting or in a quiet spacious place low To record for dictation or in a noisy place Alarm indicator Appe
41. de Recording Approx 16 hr Approx 15 hr 30 min Playback Approx 18 hr Approx 18 hr through 30 min 30 min speaker Playback Approx 47 hr Approx 46 hr using the headphones FM Approx 5 hr Approx 5 hr recording 30min 30 min Recording LP Music file mode 128 kbps 44 1 kHz Recording Approx 17 hr 30 min Playback Approx 19 hr Approx 18 hr through 30 min 30 min speaker Playback Approx 48 hr Approx 44 hr using the 30min 30 min headphones F Approx 5hr recording 30min FM reception Approx 6 hr 16 hours min minutes When using Sony LRO3 SG size AAA alkaline battery Recording ST STSP mode Recording Approx 13 hr Approx 13 hr Playback Approx 16 hr Approx 16 hr hrough speaker Playback Approx 40 hr Approx 40 hr using the headphones FM Approx 4hr Approx 4 hr recording 30min 30 min Recording STLP SP mode Recording Approx 15 hr Approx 13 hr 30 min Playback Approx 16 hr Approx 16 hr hrough 30 min 30 min speaker Playback Approx 42 hr Approx 41 hr using the 30min 30 min headphones FM Approx 5 hr Approx 5 hr recording Recording LP Music file mode 128 kbps 44 1 kHz Recording Approx 16 hr Playback Approx 17 hr Approx 16 hr through speaker Playback Approx 43 hr Approx 40 hr
42. der Disconnecting the IC recorder from the AC outlet Follow the procedures below otherwise data may be damaged 1if you are recording or playing back a message press stop to put the IC recorder into the stop mode 2 Make sure that the operation indicator is not flashing 3 Disconnect the USB AC adaptor from the AC outlet and then disconnect the IC recorder from the USB AC adaptor H Notes While A or IGM is being displayed instead of the remaining battery charging indicator you cannot charge the battery Charge the battery in an environment with a temperature of 5 C 35 C e While playing back messages using the built in speaker you cannot charge the battery E uopewoyu jeuonppy 107 During recording the operation indicator lights or flashes in red or accessing data the operation indicator flashes in orange the IC recorder should not be connected to or disconnected from the USB AC adaptor connected to the AC outlet the USB AC adaptor connected to the IC recorder should not be connected to or disconnected from the AC outlet Doing so may damage the data If the IC recorder is required to process a large amount of data the start up window may be displayed for an extended period of time This is not a malfunction of the IC recorder Wait until the start up display disappears from the display window While a USB AC adaptor not supplied is being used the remaining bat
43. e European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery provided with this product shall not be treated as household waste By ensuring these batteries are 22 disposed of correctly you will help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural resources In case of products that for safety performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an incorporated battery this battery should be replaced by qualified service staff only To ensure that the battery will be treated properly hand over the product at end of life to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment For all other batteries please view the section on how to remove the battery from the product safely Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Notice for the customers the following information is only applicable to equipment sold in the countries applying EU directives The man
44. e HOLD FUNCTION Ln eeessesesnsteneeneeneee 58 Utilizing the Menu Function Making Settings for the Menu 59 Utilizing Your Computer Using the IC Recorder with Your GOMPUTE Tots OR ETS 72 SYSTEM requirements csesssssessesnseesnne 72 Connecting the IC recorder to your computer Disconnecting the IC recorder from yr COMPUTE s esas 74 Transferring Files from Your Computer tthe IC Recorder me eakas 75 Copying a music file from your computer to the IC recorder drag ANC COP aeree 75 Construction of folders and files 76 Transferring Files from the IC Recorder TO Your COMPUTE esiet 78 Using the IC Recorder as a USB Mass Storage Device m cath decsinaitsecasi 79 Using Voice Recognition Software 80 Introducing the voice recognition SOWA Eirin 80 Creating a user file adapted to your recorded speech Training Playing Back Music Files wo Enjoying the music files more 84 Listening to the FM Radio Tuning in an FM radio Station 85 Switching the FM radio output between speaker and headphoneS eeeesssssssssssssessseessseeensseenseeee 87 Switching the receiver sensitivity of th FM PaCIO etenee 88 Recording FM broadcasts 89 Presetting FM Radio Stations A tomaticall yesss 90 Switching the scanning SOM SIUIVILY aieas en 91 Presetting FM Radio Stations Ma n ally e e enn atalae ececieechsscedeecie 92 Listening to a Preset Radio Station 93
45. ear Display appears blurred Remove the protective film on the display window before you use the IC recorder The IC recorder does not operate The battery has been inserted with incorrect polarity page 13 The battery is weak page 15 The buttons are locked with the HOLD switch page 58 No sound comes from the speaker Sound comes from the speaker even when the headphones are plugged in The volume is turned down completely page 39 Headphones are plugged in page 40 When you are listening to the FM radio AUDIO OUTPUT is set 0 HEADPHONES Set it to SPEAKER page 68 f you plug in the headphones not securely during playback the sound may come from the speaker Unplug the headphones and then insert them securely When you are listening to the FM radio AUDIO OUTPUT is set 0 SPEAKER Set it to HEADPHONES page 68 E Bunooys jqnosL 97 Symptom Remedy The operation indicator does not light e LED is set to OFF page 70 Display the menu and set LED to ON MEMORY FULL is displayed and you cannot start recording e The memory is full Erase some of the messages page 52 or erase all the messages after you store them on your computer FILE FULL is displayed and you cannot operate the IC recorder 99 messages have been recorded in the selected folder or 495 messages when there are 5 folders in total ha
46. ecorder during recording Before making a recording be sure to check he remaining battery charging indicator page 15 To avoid replacing battery during a long recording session use a USB AC adaptor not supplied page 106 e The maximum recording time varies if you record messages in mixed recording mode To Do this pause Press record pause recording During recording pause the operation indicator flashes in red and t flashes in he display window release pause Press record pause and resume again recording Recording resumes rom that point To stop recording after pausing recording press W stop review the Press D gt current Recording stops and recording playback starts from the instantly beginning of the message just recorded review during recording Press and hold k lt during recording or recording pause Recording stops and you can search backwards while listening to fast playback sound After you release kK playback starts rom that point One hour after you pause recording recording pause is automatically released and the IC recorder enters the stop mode Monitoring the recording Connect the supplied stereo headphones to the Q headphone jack and monitor the recording You can adjust the monitoring volume by pressing VOL or on the control button but the recording level is fixed p sabessay y2eq ejd 6UIp102 Y 25 Selecting the
47. en press ENT r p sabessay yoeqhe q Hulpsoday When you set the LCF Low Cut Filter function to ON in the stop or recording mode you cut out a low frequency to reduce the roaring noise from wind etc therefore you can record a message more clearly The LCF function is set to OFF when you purchase the IC recorder To cancel the LCF function Set LCF LOW CUT to OFF in step 3 29 Starting to record automatically in response to sound the VOR function You can set the VOR Voice Operated Recording function to ON to make the IC recorder start recording when the IC recorder detects sound and pause when no sound is heard eliminating recording during soundless periods The VOR function is set to OFF when you purchase the IC recorder 30 1 Press and hold E7 MENU to enter the menu mode The menu mode window will be displayed 2 Press A or Y on the control button to select VOR and then press ENT LCF LOW CUT 3 Press A or Y on the control button to select ON and then press ENT VOR 4 Press Ml stop to exit the menu mode 5 Press record pause EEX and We appear in the display window The recording starts when the IC recorder detects sound The recording pauses when no sound is detected and MAp and OM flash When the IC recorder detects sound again the recording starts ag
48. enu mode window will be displayed 2 Press A or Y on the control button to select PLAY MODE and then press ENT EASY SEARCH __ PLAY MODE MOVE x 3 Press A or Y on the control button or G ALL and then press ENT You can select the playback mode in the PLAY MODE tose lect 1 r Py ALL G1 Hi Karu Py ii sabessay yoeqhe q Hulpioday 43 1 A message is played back f Messages in one folder are played back continuously ALL All the messages are played back continuously G1 One message is played back repeatedly Gf Messages in one folder are played back repeatedly GALL All the messages are played back repeatedly Playing back a specified section repeatedly A B Repeat 1 During playback press repeat A B to specify the starting point A A B B is displayed 2 Press G repeat A B again to specify the finishing point B G A B is displayed and the specified section is played back repeatedly 44 To resume normal playback Press B E To stop A B Repeat playback Press W stop To change the segment specified for A B Repeat playback During A B Repeat playback press A B again to specify a new starting point A Then specify a new finishing point B as in step 2 H Note You cannot specify the finishing point B before he starting point A that has been set Adjusting the playback speed the DPC f
49. eption you cannot charge the battery Tuning in an FM radio Station ENT E MENU The display in the display window may be different from the actual one in some regions E olpey W4 ay 0 Buluaysrq 85 1 Press and hold 21 MENU to enter 3 Tune ina station the menu mode 4 Press A or Y on the control button repeatedly to tune ina station displayed or press and hold A or Y on the 2 Press A or Y on the control button control button until the frequency to select FM RADIO and then digits begin to change on the press ENT display The menu mode window will be The IC recorder automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when The IC recorder enters FM radio mode ERASE A FILE a it finds a clear station If you cannot tune in a station press A FM RADIO or on the control button repeatedly DETAIL MENU v to change the frequency step by step I When a station you tune in is a preset station the preset number is far P08 displayed otherwise P appears v instead 108 00MHz ie 9h59m DX STSP You can switch the display between preset number and frequency by pressing ENT 86 Display when listening to the FM radio FM indication Radio frequency Preset number 88 00mHz J e 9h 59m SEJ rz a Receiver sensitivity Switching the FM radio output between speaker and headphones ENT f4 MENU During FM
50. g information is displayed p Jayndwos sno HuIzIRN 33 Playing back a message at a desired time with an alarm You can sound an alarm and start 2 playback of a selected message at a Selecting the playback mode Jociai tine You can select the playback mode such For details see page 49 as playback of one music file continuous playback of music files in one folder continuous playback of all music files repeat playback of one music file repeat playback of music files in one folder and repeat playback of all music files in the menu For details see page 43 Enjoying the music files more Selecting a sound effect You can set a effect such as NOISE CUT POP ROCK JAZZ BASS 1 or BASS 2 for the playback item in the menu For details see page 46 Adjusting the playback speed the DPC Digital Pitch Control function You can adjust a playback speed between 100 and 50 of normal speed in the menu You can only adjust the playback speed between 0 and 50 when messages are recorded as WMA files For details see page 45 847 Listening to the FM Radio for ICD UX71F UX81F UX91F only The headphone cord is an FM antenna therefore connect the headphone when listening to the radio During FM reception or FM recording you can switch between the sound from the speaker and the sound from the headphones using the menu For details see page 87 H Note During FM rec
51. harge the battery The charging indicator disappears in the middle of charging Rechargeable battery other than NH AAA has been inserted The rechargeable battery has deteriorated While playing back messages using the built in speaker you cannot charge the battery OY or TOW is flashing instead of the remaining battery charging indicator The environmental temperature is out of the range for charging Charge the battery in an environment with a emperature of 5 C 35 C The battery life of the rechargeable battery is short You are using the rechargeable battery in an environment with a temperature of under 5 C Charge the battery in an environment with a temperature of 5 C 35 C e The IC recorder has not been used for a certain time Charge and discharge the rechargeable battery using the IC recorder several times Replace the old one with new rechargeable battery The remaining battery charging indicator is displayed only for a short time however the rechargeable battery is not charged completely It takes about 4 hours to fully charge exhausted battery 100 Symptom Remedy The changed menu setting does not function e If the battery is removed just after the menu setting is changed the menu setting may not function You cannot charge the battery by connecting the IC recorder to your computer e Disconnect the IC recorder from your computer and reconnect
52. he old rechargeable battery with a new one MEMORY FULL The remaining memory capacity of the IC recorder is insufficient Erase some messages before recording FILE FULL When there are already 99 messages in the selected folder or the total number of the file stored in the IC recorder becomes maximum you cannot record a new message Erase some messages before recording a message FILE DAMAGED FORMAT ERROR You cannot play or edit messages because the data of the selected file is damaged The IC recorder cannot be turned on using the computer because there is no copy of the control file required for operation Format the IC recorder using the formatting function in the menu PROCESS ERROR The IC recorder failed in memory access Remove and then re insert the battery Save a backup copy of your data and format the IC recorder using the menu g Bunooys jqnosL 103 104 Error message Cause Remedy SET DATE amp TIME e Set the clock otherwise you cannot set the alarm NO FILE e The selected folder does not have any messages You cannot move a message or set the alarm etc because of this PAST DATE TIME e You set the alarm when the time has already passed Check it and set the appropriate date and time FILE PROTECTED e The selected message is protected and is now a Reading only file You cannot erase it Cancel Reading only on your computer to edit the message usi
53. hed and tey alarm indicator appears in the display window When the set date and time comes At the set time the alarm will sound for about 10 seconds while ALARM is displayed in the display window and the selected message will be played back When the playback ends the IC recorder will stop automatically at the beginning of that message To listen to the same message again Press B gt lM and the same message will be played back from the beginning To stop the alarm before the playback starts Press W stop while the alarm sound is heard You can stop the alarm playback even when the HOLD function is activated To change the alarm setting Start from step 2 on page 49 To cancel the alarm setting Follow steps 1 and 2 on page 49 In step 2 press A or Y on the control button to select OFF and press ENT The alarm will be cancelled and the alarm indicator will disappear from the display window H Notes e You can set only one alarm e When the clock has not been set or no messages are recorded you cannot set the alarm e The alarm sounds even if you set BEEP to OFF in the menu page 69 If the alarm time comes during recording the alarm will sound after the recording is finished y will flash when the alarm time comes e The alarm set for DATE will be cancelled when the alarm playback finishes If you delete a message on which you have set an alarm tha
54. ime and the remaining recording time may be less than the C recorder s maximum recording time You cannot display music e If you have transferred music files using your computer those files in order files may not be copied in order of transfer because of the System limitation A message music file is e The message music file has reached the maximum size limit automatically divided 1 GB therefore it is automatically divided You cannot enter lower Depending on the combination of the characters used for x case characters he folder name that was made on your computer those 3 characters may change to all capitals 2 O is displayed in place of e A character which cannot be displayed on the IC recorder has 3 a folder name title artist been used Using your computer replace it with one which can amp name or file name be displayed on the IC recorder You cannot specify the e You cannot specify the finishing point B before the starting finishing point B point A that has been set When you set A B Repeat Depending on the files transferred to the IC recorder from your playback the set positions computer the set positions may move move a little 105 Additional Information Using a USB AC Adaptor not supplied USB connector of the IC recorder USB AC adaptor not supplied You can charge the rechargeable battery by connecting the IC recorder to an AC outlet
55. ing systems Any operating systems other than the ones indicated on the left Personally constructed PCs or operating systems Upgraded operating systems Multi boot environment Multi monitor environment p Jayndwos sno HuIzIRN 79 H Notes Using Voice e You can use the transcribing feature Recognition Software only when you have installed Dragon NaturallySpeaking Select or Professional When voice recognition software not Edition not supplied on your computer supplied is installed on your computer To install Dragon NaturallySpeaking your Guitcantranscrbe a mescadeiinios text computer should meet the specified system y g requirements file e You can transcribe the following messages saved in your IC recorder or on your computer Introducing the voice ST STSP STLP or SP recording mode recognition software messages MP3 files 44 1 16 11 kHz 16 bit WAV files saved on Dragon NaturallySpeaking is a speech your computer recognition software application that e You cannot transcribe a message recording allows you to recognize and transcribe the voices of more than one person your recorded voice in a message and convert it into a text file For details on Dragon NaturallySpeaking efer to the operating instructions supplied with Dragon NaturallySpeaking For information on using Dragon aturallySpeaking refer to the documentation supplied with the software For the latest
56. inijack stereo input for plug in power minimum input level 0 9 mV 3 kilohms or lower impedance microphone Headphone jack minijack stereo output for 8 300 ohms headphones USB connector High Speed USB compatible Playback speed control DPC 100 to 50 MP3 0 to 50 WMA Power requirements One NH AAA rechargeable battery supplied 1 2VDC One LRO3 size AAA alkaline battery not supplied 1 5 VDC Operating temperature 5 C 35 C Dimensions w h d not incl projecting parts and controls JEITA 344 x 99 0 x 13 4mm Mass JEITA Approx 48 g including NH AAA rechargeable battery 5 Measured value by the standard of JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association Supplied accessories See page 7 Optional accessories Active speaker SRS T80 Electret condenser microphone ECM CS10 ECM CZ10 ECM DS7OP ECM DS30P ECM TL1 Audio connecting cable RK G136 RK G139 excluding Europe Rechargeable battery NH AAA B2F USB AC adaptor AC U50A AC U50AD Battery charger BCG 34HE4 Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed optional accessories Please ask the dealer for detailed information Design and specifications are subject to change without notice g uopewoyu jeuonippy 111 Index A A B Repeat essessssssssssseesnseetsstesceetneeesnseetneeennstee 44 Adjusting the volUMe ssssessssseeseeseesen 25 39 AAIE A AA 49 61
57. it Operation is not guaranteed if you use any system requirements other than those described on page 72 When you are listening to the FM radio you cannot charge the battery The audio is weak or has poor quality when listening to the radio The battery is weak Replace the battery with new one page 13 Move the unit away from the TV The picture of your TV becomes unstable If you are indoor an istening to an FM program near the TV with an enna move the IC recorder away from the TV You cannot receive FM radio stations or a lot of static is heard The headphones are not connected the headphone cord is the FM antenna Connect the headphones to the Q headphone jack and extend the headphone cord DX LOCAL has been set to LOCAL Set it to DX page 67 You cannot preset an FM radio station You have already preset 30 FM radio stations Erase unwanted preset stations page 95 SCAN SENSITIVITY has been set to LOW SCAN L Set it to HIGH SCAN H page 68 i Burjooysa qnod 101 Symptom Remedy It takes a long time for the IC recorder to start e If the IC recorder is required to process a large amount of data it may take longer for the IC recorder to start This is not a malfunction of the IC recorder Wait until the start up display disappears The IC recorder does not operate correctly e Take out the battery and insert it
58. k to use the alarm function or record the date and time Cloc setting display appears when you insert battery for the first time or when you insert a battery after the IC recorder has been without battery for more than 3 mi and displ 18 nutes SET DATE amp TIME appears hen the year section flashes in the ay window Setting the clock using the menu While the IC recorder is in the stop mode you can set the clock using the menu 1 Select DATE amp TIME in the menu Press and hold FYYMENU to enter the menu mode The menu mode will be displayed in he display window REC MODE r C Press A or Y on the control button to select DETAIL MENU and then press ENT Press A or Y on the control button to select DATE amp TIME and then press ENT SELECT INPUT DATE amp TIME TIME DISPLAY _ 2 Press the A or Y on the control button to select O8y1m1d and then press ENT 3 Press A or Y on the control button to set the year month day hour and minute in sequence and then press ENT 4 Press Ml stop to return to the display of the stop mode E pees Bunya 19 Tips e Press BXYMENU to return to the previous operation You can set the time display for the clock to 12 HOUR or 24 HOUR in the menu When 12 HOUR is set Al display window or on the contro or PM appears in
59. lay Window Turning the IC Recorder On or Off 22 Turning the power off Turning the power on Recording Playing Back Messages Recording MESSAGES reessssssssssenseesseenseee 23 Selecting the recording mode 26 Setting the microphone SENSINI aiaia i i ARE 28 Cutting out low frequency the LCF function Starting to record automatically in response to sound the VOR FUNCTION nesesssssscsssesneeneenee 30 Dividing a message into two during recording Recording with an external mMiI amp OphoNe a anA 33 Recording sound from a telephone or a cell PNOME sasessssssssesssessnsssesssssensee 34 Recording from other equipment 35 To record using the synchronized recording FUNCTION w eseesssssesseneeeseeneee 35 To record without using the synchronized recording function 37 Playing Back M SSAGES sssssssssseeussesnseen 39 Selecting the playback mode 43 Adjusting the playback speed the DPC FUNCTION we eessssecsseeeseeseenee 45 Selecting the sound effect 46 Recording with other equipment 47 Playing Back a Message at a Desired Time With an Alar M se 49 Editing Messages Erasing M SSAGES esssssssssssesssseesetnneseeeeeeeee 52 Erasing messages one by one 52 Erasing all messages in a folder 53 oving a Message to a Different FOGG AEA E A EEE 54 Dividing a Message into TWO 56 Preventing Accidental Operation th
60. m 49 ON To set the alarm select ON and set the date time or day of the week or choose daily for playback OFF The alarm is cancelled 66 Menu items Settings Initial setting See page ERASE ALL All messages in the selected folder will be erased 53 Press FY MENU to return to the folder window before erasing the messages and select a folder from which all messages are to be erased and then go to the menu window and select EXECUTE ERASE A FILE The selected message will be erased 52 Before erasing the message select a message to be erased and then go to the menu window and select EXECUTE FM RADIO The IC recorder enters FM radio mode 85 AUTO PRESET Scans automatically for available frequencies The stations 90 will be stored in memory EXECUTE The automatic presetting is activated CANCEL The automatic presetting is cancelled DX LOCAL Sets the receiver sensitivity when listening to the FM radio 88 DX When the receiving signal is strong enough to receive select this setting LOCAL When the receiving signal is weak to receive select this setting for ICD UX71F UX81F UX91F only g uompuny nuay y uzan 67 68 Menu items Settings Initial setting See page SCAN SENSITIVITY Sets the scanning sensitivity when presetting FM radio 91 stations HIGH SCAN H The scanning sensitivity is set to high LOW SCAN L The scanning sensitivit
61. m d or is e The date of recording will not be displayed if you recorded the displayed on the REC message when the clock was not set DATE display There are fewer menu items displayed in the menu mode The menu items displayed are different depending on the operation modes stop mode playback mode and recording mode pages 61 62 The battery life is short The battery life on pages 15 17 is based on playback with the volume level set to 24 The battery life may shorten depending on the operation of the IC recorder There is no battery power remaining after you have left the battery inserted for long time without using the IC recorder Even if you do not use the IC recorder the battery is consumed slightly The battery life in this case varies depending on humidity or other environmental conditions Usually the battery lasts about four months If you do not intend to use the IC recorder for an extended period of time it is recommended that you turn the power off page 22 or remove the battery T Burjooysa qnody 99 Symptom Remedy The charging indicator is not displayed You are not using rechargeable battery e Rechargeable battery has been inserted with incorrect polarity e USB CHARGE of DETAIL MENU is set to OFF in the menu To charge the battery using your computer set it to ON While playing back messages using the built in speaker you cannot c
62. ng an audio connecting cable SELECT INPUT appears in the display window il sabessay yoeqhe g Hulpsoday 37 SELECT INPUT MIC IN 7 Press A or Y on the control button to select AUDIO IN and then press ENT 8 Press ll stop to exit the menu mode 9 Press record pause to start recording The built in microphones are automatically cut off and the sound from the connected equipment is recorded 10 start playback on the component connected to the IC recorder Optional audio connecting cables not supplied To the IC To the other recorder equipment RK G139 Stereo Mini plug mini plug monaural without without resistor resistor RK G136 Stereo Stereo mini plug mini plug without without resistor resistor H Notes e When recording from other equipment the microphone sensitivity cannot be adjusted If the input level is not strong enough connect the headphone jack minijack stereo of other equipment to the microphone jack of the IC recorder and adjust the volume level on the equipment connected to the IC recorder If SELECT INPUT is not displayed set it in the menu page 68 Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed optional accessories Please ask the dealer for detailed information Playing Back Messages headphone jack VOL 1 Select a folder Press BY MENU Press A or Won the control button to select the folder
63. ng the IC recorder UNKNOWN DATA e The data does not have a file format which the IC recorder supports CANNOT OPERATE NEW MESSAGE You cannot move a message or divide a message because here is more than one folder that has files with same name Change the file names A message in the folder cannot be moved or divided You cannot divide messages not recorded using the IC recorder The maximum recording message music file size is 1 GB When the recording message music file size exceeds the maximum size limit exceeded recording is recorded as a new message CHANGE FOLDER If there are no MP3 files in the folder no folders are displayed in the display window therefore the folder setting will be changed FULL SETTING When 30 FM stations have already been stored in the IC recorder s memory you cannot preset a new FM station SYSTEM ERROR e A system error other than the above has occurred Remove the battery and re insert it System limitations There are some system limitations of the IC recorder Troubles as mentioned below are not malfunctions of the IC recorder Symptom Cause Remedy You cannot record e If you record messages in a mixture of ST STSP STLP SP and LP messages up to the modes the recordable time varies from the maximum ST mode maximum recording time recording time to the maximum LP mode recording time e The sum of the number on the counter elapsed recording
64. rased Once the memory has been erased you cannot retrieve the data that was erased BEEP Sets whether a beep will be heard or not ON A beep will sound to indicate that an operation has been accepted OFF No beep sound will be heard H Note The alarm sounds even if you set BEEP to OFF in the menu g uompuny nu W y uzan 69 Menu items Settings Initial setting See page LED Turns the operation indicator on or off during operation ON During recording or playback the operation indicator lights or flashes OFF The operation indicator does not light or flash even during operation H Note When the IC recorder is connected to a computer the operation indicator lights or flashes even if LED is set to OFF BACKLIGHT Turns the backlight in the display window on or off ON The backlight in the display window lights up for 10 seconds OFF The backlight in the display window does not light even during operation LANGUAGE Sets the language to be used for messages menus folder 20 names file names etc European model ENGLISH Pycckn Russian Other models ENGLISH Pycckn Russian a Japanese 30 Korean Sx Chinese hx Chinese nu Thai 70 Menu items Settings Initial setting See page USB CHARGE Sets whether battery will be charged using a USB connection or not ON The battery will be charged OFF The b
65. reception or FM recording you can switch between the sound from the speaker and the sound from the headphones using the menu The FM radio output is set to HEADPHONES when you purchase the IC recorder E olpey W4 ay 0 Buluaysrq 87 1 Press and hold E9 MENU to enter Switching the receiver the menu mode when listening to sensitivity of the FM radio the FM radio The menu mode window will be displayed 2 Press A or Y on the control button to select AUDIO OUTPUT and then press ENT DX LOCAL SCAN SENSITIVITY 3 Press A or Y on the control button to select HEADPHONES or SPEAKER and then press ENT AUDIO OUTPUT i HEADPHON f You can set the receiver sensitivity when listening to the FM radio For details on the receiver sensitivity refer to DX LOCAL on page 67 88 1 Press and hold 29 MENU to enter the menu mode when listening to the FM radio The menu mode window will be displayed 2 Press A or Y on the control button to select DX LOCAL and then press ENT AUTO PRESET DX LOCAL SCAN SENSITIVITY 3 Press or Y on the control button to select LOCAL or DX and then press ENT DX LOCAL Recording FM broadcasts 1 Tune in the station you want to record 2 Press record pause to start recording 3 Press Ml stop to stop recording a olpey W4 ay 0 Buluaysrq 89 90
66. rt recording Hold the IC recorder so that the microphone is about an inch 2 3 cm from the corner of your mouth not directly in front of it This minimizes the sound of your breath in the recordings enabling maximum recognition accuracy H Note Avoid recording in a noisy place such as on a subway platform in order to obtain maximum recognition accuracy ii Jayndwos sno buizi9 81 Playing Back Music Files 1 Remove the IC recorder from your 82 computer press 3 MENU press A or Y on the control button to select the folder in which music files are stored and then press ENT 2 Press kaa or PPI to select the music file you want to play 3 Press BM to start playback 4 Press Ml stop to stop playback The maximum playback time tracks when playing music files using the IC recorder is as follows 48 kbps 128 kbps ICD UX71 47 hr 50 min 17 hr 55 min UX71F 717 tracks 268 tracks ICD UX81 95 hr 55 min 35 hr 55 min UX81F 1438 tracks 538 tracks ICD UX91F 192 hr 72 hr 2880 tracks 1080 tracks In the case where tracks of 4 minutes each ransferred to the IC recorder are Display when playing back a music file Press A or Y on the control button to check the music file information during playback G MUSIC s ap 1100n01s SA 1h23m 005 005 TES m Ea Folder name J1 Title amp Artist name D Filename The ID3 ta
67. s are stored will be displayed on the IC recorder as it is so it is Convenient if you put an easy to remember name on the folder in advance Folders shown in the illustration are examples of folder names The IC recorder can recognize up to three levels of folders copied to the IC recorder that is up to OLDIES shown in the figure 3 If you copy music files separately they are classified as being in NO FOLDER Tips e You can enter title or artist name etc into music files as ID3 tag information The ID3 tag information can be displayed on the IC recorder It is useful if you input the ID3 tag information using the software you use to make the music files on your computer e You can display the ID3 tag information in sequence by pressing A or on the control button page 83 p Jayndwos sno HuIzIRN 77 738 H Notes e You cannot copy 511 or more folders except VOICE folders or files to the root directory that is located immediately below IC RECORDER on the computer This is due to Windows system limitations ICD UX71 UX81 UX71F UX81F only e If no title or artist name has been entered into the ID3 tag information Unknown will be displayed Transferring Files from the IC Recorder to Your Computer You can save files or folders by transferring them from the IC recorder to your computer 1 Connect the IC recorder to your computer page 73 On the Windows screen open
68. shes and the IC recorder enters the recording pause mode 9 Start playback on the component connected to the IC recorder G9 GMs appears on the display and synchronized recording starts The synchronized recording pauses when no sound is detected for more than 2 seconds and EJ GW flashes The IC recorder starts recording again as a new message when sound is detected H Notes e During synchronized recording you cannot divide a message page 31 and you cannot pause recording page 25 Depending on the equipment connected to the IC recorder the synchronized recording function may not operate properly due to a difference in the audio input level To record without using the synchronized recording function 1 Press and hold 25 MENU to enter the menu mode The menu mode window will be displayed 2 Press A or Y on the control button to select DETAIL MENU and then press ENT ERASE A FILE FM RADIO DETAIL MENU 3 Press A or Y on the control button to select SYNC REC and then press ENT SELECT INPUT DATE amp TIME 4 Press A or Y on the control button to select OFF and then press ENT SYNC REC 5 Press W stop to exit the menu mode 6 Connect other equipment to the IC recorder when the IC recorder is in the stop mode Connect the audio output connector stereo mini plug of other equipment to the N microphone jack of the IC recorder usi
69. sitivity on the IC recorder When a plug in power type microphone is connected power is automatically supplied to the microphone from the IC recorder il sabessay yoeqhe q Hulpsoday 33 34 H Note If SELECT INPUT is not displayed set it in the menu page 68 Recommended microphones You can use the Sony ECM CS10 ECM CZ10 ECM DS70P ECM DS30P electret condenser microphone not supplied Recording sound from a telephone or a cell phone You can use the ECM TL1 headphone type electret condenser microphone not supplied to record sound from a telephone or a cell phone For details on how to make the connection see the operating instructions supplied with the ECM TL1 microphone H Notes After you have made the connection check the sound quality of the conversation and the recording level before you start recording e If the beep of the telephone or a dial tone is recorded the conversation may be recorded with lower level of sound In this case start recording after the conversation has started e The VOR function may not work depending on the kind of telephone or the line condition We assume no responsibility whatsoever for any inconvenience even if you cannot record a conversation using the IC recorder Recording from other equipment Tape recorder etc To the Y microphone jack f4 MENU E You can make music files without using the
70. t alarm will be also cancelled p sabessay yoeqhe q bulpioday 51 Erasing Messages You can erase the recorded messages one by one or all messages in a folder at atime H Note Once a recording has been erased you cannot retrieve it Erasing messages one by one 52 You can erase unwanted messages retaining all other messages when the IC recorder is in the stop or playback mode When a message is erased the remaining messages will advance and be renumbered so that there will be no space between messages 1 Select the message you want to erase 2 Press and hold 3 MENU to enter the menu mode The menu mode window will be displayed 3 Press A or Y on the control button to select ERASE A FILE and then press ENT The message to be erased will be played back ERASE ALL 3 ERASE A FILE FM RADIO v 4 Press A or Y on the control button to select EXECUTE and then press ENT ERASING appears in the display window and the selected message will be erased ERASE A FILE To cancel erasing Select CANCEL in step 4 and then press ENT To erase another message Proceed with the same steps again from he beginning To erase a part of one message Divide the message into two messages first and then proceed with the same steps from the beginning Erasing all messages in a folder p s ess w Bupa 1 Select the folder containing
71. te Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed optional accessories Please ask the dealer for detailed information STip Before you start recording we recommend you to make trial recording first Playing Back a Message at a Desired Time with an Alarm You can sound an alarm and start playback of a selected message at a desired time You can have the message played back on a specified date once every week or at the same time every day 1 Select the message you want to play back with an alarm 2 Enter the alarm setting mode Press and hold BY MENU to enter the menu mode The menu mode window will be displayed Press A or W on the control button to select ALARM and then press ENT MOVE J ALARM ERASE ALL x Press A or W on the control button to select ON and then press ENT ALARM il sabessay yoeqhe q Hulproday 49 50 3 Set the alarm date and time Press A or Y on the control button to select DATE a day of the week or DAILY and then press ENT When you select DATE Set the year month day hour and minute in sequence as described in Step 2 Setting the Clock on page 18 then press ENT When you select a day of the week or DAILY Press A or Y on the control button to set the hour and then press ENT press A or Y on the control button to set the minute and then press ENT The setting process is finis
72. tery charging indicator does not appear in the display window Precautions On power e Operate the unit only on 1 5V or 1 2V DC Use one NH AAA rechargeable battery or one LRO3 size AAA alkaline battery On safety e Do not operate the unit while driving cycling or operating any motorized vehicle On handling Do not leave the unit in a location near heat sources or in a place subject o direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock Should any solid object or liquid fall into the unit remove the battery and have the unit checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On noise e Noise may be heard when the unit is placed near an AC power source a fluorescent lamp or a mobile phone during recording or playback e Noise may be recorded when an object such as your finger etc rubs or scratches the unit during recording On maintenance To clean the exterior use a soft cloth slightly moistened in water Do not use alcohol benzine or thinner If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit please consult your nearest Sony dealer Backup recommendations To avoid potential risk of data loss caused by accidental operation or malfunction of the IC recorder we recommend that you save a backup copy of your recorded messages on a tape recorder or to a computer etc g uopewuoyu jeuonippy 109 Specifications IC recorder section
73. the When setting the clock you can use VOL button to move the cursor toward the left or right You cannot use VOL or to adj time H Note If you do not press ENT ust the volume at this within one minute of entering the clock setting data the clock setting mode is cance return to the display o led and the window will the stop mode To display the current date and time Press W stop to display the current date and time 08y 11m27d 15 30 20 Step 3 Setting the Language to Be Used in the Display Window You can select the language to be used for messages menus folder names file names etc from 2 languages European model 7 languages other models 1 Press and hold f2 gt MENU to enter the menu mode The menu mode window will be displayed 2 Press A or Y on the control button to select DETAIL MENU and then press ENT ERASE A FILE FM RADIO 3 Press A or Y on the control button to select LANGUAGE and then press ENT BACKLIGHT a LANGUAGE USB CHARGE s 4 Press A or Y on the control button to select the language that you want to use and then press ENT LANGUAGE i ENGLISH j You can select the following languages European model ENGLISH Pycckui Russian Other models ENGLISH Pycckun Russian AA Japanese 30 Korean aap Chinese 32 Chinese na Thai a poeweis Bun
74. trademarks of their respective holders Furthermore m and e are not mentioned in each case in this manual ay Windows A m Media This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Corporation Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary p xapu 115 http www sony net PPA hr 02 3 II 4 1 2
75. ufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo Japan The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelfinger Strasse 61 70327 Stuttgart Germany For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents e The recorded music is limited to private use only Use of the music beyond this limit requires permission of the copyright holders e Sony is not responsible for incomplete recording downloading or damaged data due to problems of the IC recorder or computer Depending on the types of the text and characters the text shown on the IC recorder may not be displayed properly on device This is due to The capacity of the connected IC recorder The IC recorder is not functioning normally Content information is written in the language or the character that is not supported by the IC recorder 3 Table of Contents Checking the Contents of the Packages iniuriis Index to Parts and Controls Getting Started Step 1 Preparing a Power Source nserting the battery erences Disconnecting the IC recorder from your computer When charging replacing the batteiyi carane erena ann Step 2 Setting the ClOCK sss Continued directly from Step 1 Preparing a Power SOULE Setting the clock using the menu Step 3 Setting the Language to Be Used in the Disp
76. unction F MENU m f Y 4 DPC SPEED CTRL When you slide the DPC Digital Pitch Control SPEED CTRL switch to ON you can adjust the playback speed between 100 and 50 of normal speed in the menu The message is played back in natural ones thanks to the digital processing function You can only adjust the playback speed between 0 and 50 when messages are recorded as WMA files 1 Slide the DPC SPEED CTRL switch to ON 2 Press and hold 3 MENU to enter the menu mode The menu mode window will be displayed 3 Press A or Y on the control button to select DPC and then press ENT 4 Press A or Y on the control button to adjust the speed of the playback You can set the speed by 10 for setting and by 5 for setting To resume normal playback Slide the DPC SPEED CTRL switch to OFF i sabessay yoeqhe g Hulpsoday 45 46 Selecting the sound effect You can set the effect you want for the playback in the menu However when you play back using the built in speaker this setting is invalid 1 Press and hold 21 MENU to enter the menu mode The menu mode window will be displayed 2 Press A or Y on the control button to select EFFECT and then press ENT EASY SEARCH 3 Press A or Y on the control button to select effect you want for the playback and then press ENT NOISE C
77. ve been recorded Therefore you cannot record another message or move a message Erase some of the messages page 52 or erase all the messages after you store them on your computer Recording is interrupted The VOR function page 30 is activated Set VOR to OFF in the menu page 64 Noise is heard An object such as your finger etc accidentally rubbed or scratched the IC recorder during recording so that noise was recorded The IC recorder was placed near an AC power source a fluorescent lamp or a mobile phone during recording or playback Plug of the connected microphone was dirty when recording Clean the plug The Q headphones plug is dirty Clean the plug Recording level is low MIC SENSITIVITY microphone sensitivity is set to LOW L Display the menu and set MIC SENSITIVITY to HIGH H page 28 98 Symptom Remedy When recording from other equipment the input level is too strong or not strong enough e Connect the headphone jack of other equipment to the microphone jack of the IC recorder and adjust the volume level on the equipment connected to the IC recorder Playback speed is too fast or too slow The playback speed is adjusted in DPC Slide the DPC SPEED CTRL switch to OFF or display the menu and adjust the speed in DPC again pages 45 64 is displayed e You have not set the clock page 18 y
78. y is set to low AUDIO OUTPUT During FM reception or FM recording you can switch 87 between the sound from the speaker and the sound from the headphones HEADPHONES The sound comes out from the headphones SPEAKER The sound comes out from the speaker s DETAIL MENU SYNC REC When set to ON the IC recorder enters the recording 35 pause mode when no sound is detected for more than 2 seconds and the IC recorder starts recording again as a new message when any sound is detected ON The synchronized recording function is activated OFF The synchronized recording function is cancelled SELECT INPUT Selects the external input to be recorded that is connected 33 36 to the microphone jack MIC IN Select when you record messages using an external microphone AUDIO IN Select when you record using other equipment Menu items Settings Initial setting See page DATE amp TIME Sets the clock by setting year month day hour and minute 19 in sequence TIME DISPLAY Sets the clock display 12 HOUR 12 00AM midnight 12 00PM noon 24 HOUR 0 00 midnight 12 00 noon FORMAT Sets the formatting of the drive EXECUTE FORMATTING appears and the drive will be formatted CANCEL The drive will not be formatted H Notes e Use the IC recorder formatting function to format the memory e When the memory is formatted all the data stored in the IC recorder will be e
79. ya 21 Turning the IC Recorder On or Off HOLD 000000 o oo0o0000 When you are not using the IC recorder you can prevent the battery from getting weak quickly by turning the power off 22 Turning the power off Slide the HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow in the stop mode HOLD lights up and the key mark flashes and then POWER OFF is displayed The IC recorder turns off within a few seconds Turning the power on Slide the HOLD switch in the opposite direction from that of the arrow The IC recorder is turned on and an accessing animation is displayed Tips e When you are not going to use the IC recorder for a long time we recommend to turn off the IC recorder e When 10 minutes have passed after you have turned on the IC recorder and leave it without doing anything the display goes off automatically Press any button to show the display Recording Playing Back Messages Recording Messages Built in microphones Q headphone jack Operation indicator HOLD ii sabessay yoeqhe q Hulpioday The operation indicator lights in red 1 Select a folder When LED is set to OFF in the Press EY MENU to display the folder menu page 70 the operation selection window indicator does not light Press A or Y on the control button to You do not need to press and hold select the folder in which you

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