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- Page 2 EU directives The manufacturer 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.
- Page 3 The recorded music is limited to private use only. Use of the music beyond this limit requires permission of the copyright holders. Sony is not responsible for incomplete recording/downloading or damaged data due to problems of the IC recorder or computer.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Checking the Contents of the Package ... 7 Index to Parts and Controls ... 8 Getting Started Step 1: Preparing a Power Source ...13 Inserting the battery ...13 Disconnecting the IC recorder from your computer ...14 When charging/replacing the battery...15 Step 2: Setting the Clock ...18 Continued directly from “Step 1:... - Page 5 Playing Back a Message at a Desired Time with an Alarm ...49 Editing Messages Erasing Messages...52 Erasing messages one by one ...52 Erasing all messages in a folder ...53 Moving a Message to a Different Folder ...54 Dividing a Message into Two ...56 Preventing Accidental Operation –...
- Page 6 Presetting FM Radio Stations Automatically ...90 Switching the scanning sensitivity ...91 Presetting FM Radio Stations Manually ...92 Listening to a Preset Radio Station ...93 Erasing Preset FM Radio Stations ...95 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ...97 Error messages ...103 System limitations ...105 Additional Information Using a USB AC Adaptor (not supplied) ...106 Disconnecting the IC recorder from...
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Page 7: Checking The Contents Of The Package
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) Stereo headphones (1) USB connection support cable (1) Carrying case (1) Battery case (1) CD-ROM (1) (The operating instructions are stored as PDF files.) -
Page 8: Index To Parts And Controls
Index to Parts and Controls Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details. Front Operation indicator (17, 23, 24, 32, 39, 70, 74, 107) Built-in microphones (stereo) (23) Display window (10) Control button* /VOL (volume) +, –... - Page 9 How to use the control button Press VOL – or + on the button to adjust the volume. In the menu setting window or folder selection window, press button to change the menu settings or to select the folder you want, and then press the center button (ENT) to confirm the setting.
- Page 10 Display window Operation mode indicator Displays the following, depending on the current operation mode : stop : playback : recording : recording standby/recording pause : recording with the VOR function : recording pause with the VOR function (flashing) If you press (record/pause) to pause recording when “VOR”...
- Page 11 Folder name/ Message title name/ Artist name/ indication Press of the control button to display a folder name, message title, artist name, and file name in sequence. Elasped time/Remaining time/ Recording date and time indication Repeat playback : Appears when one message is played back repeatedly.
- Page 12 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 time in hours, minutes, and seconds. If there is more than 10 hours time remaining, the time is displayed in hours.
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Page 13: Getting Started
Getting Started Step 1: Preparing a Power Source Remove the film on the display window before you use the IC recorder. Inserting the battery Slide and lift the battery compartment lid. Insert one NH-AAA rechargeable battery with correct polarity, and close the lid. -
Page 14: Disconnecting The Ic Recorder From Your Computer
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 “ If the remaining battery/charging indicator is not displayed, charging has not been done properly. -
Page 15: When Charging/Replacing The Battery
: Charge the rechargeable battery or replace the old battery with a new one. : “LOW BATTERY“ appears and the IC recorder will stop operation. Battery life When using Sony NH-AAA rechargeable battery Recording STSP mode Recording Approx. 14 hr. - Page 16 Approx. 48 hr. using the 30 min. headphones Approx. 5 hr. recording 30 min. FM reception : Approx. 6 hr. When using Sony LR03 (SG) (size AAA) alkaline battery Approx. 15 hr. Recording mode Approx. 18 hr. Recording 30 min. Playback...
- Page 17 Recording Music file (128 kbps/ mode 44.1 kHz) Recording Approx. 16 hr. – Playback Approx. 17 hr. Approx. 16 hr. through speaker Playback Approx. 43 hr. Approx. 40 hr. using the 30 min. headphones Approx. 5 hr. – recording FM reception : Approx.
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Page 18: Step 2: Setting The Clock
Step 2: Setting the Clock /MENU You need to set the clock to use the alarm function or record the date and time. Clock 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 minutes, “SET DATE &... -
Page 19: Setting The Clock Using The Menu
Setting the clock using the menu While the IC recorder is in the stop mode, you can set the clock using the menu. Select “DATE & TIME” in the menu. Press and hold /MENU to enter the menu mode. The menu mode will be displayed in the display window. -
Page 20: Step 3: Setting The Language To Be Used In The Display Window
Tips Press /MENU 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, “AM” or “PM” appears in the display window. When setting the clock, you can use VOL ... - Page 21 Press and hold /MENU to enter the menu mode. The menu mode window will be displayed. Press on the control button to select “DETAIL MENU,” and then press ENT. Press on the control button to select “LANGUAGE,” and then press ENT.
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Page 22: Turning The Ic Recorder On Or Off
Turning the IC Recorder On or Off When you are not using the IC recorder, you can prevent the battery from getting weak quickly by turning the power off. Turning the power off Slide the HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow in the stop mode. -
Page 23: Recording/Playing Back Messages
Recording/Playing Back Messages Recording Messages Built-in microphones (headphone) jack Operation indicator /MENU Select a folder. Press /MENU to display the folder selection window. Press on the control button to select the folder in which you want to record messages ( FOLDER01-05), and then press ENT. - Page 24 Press (stop) to stop recording. The IC recorder stops at the beginning of the current recording. Tips Messages recorded using this IC recorder will be recorded as MP3 files. Before you start recording, we recommend you make a trial recording first. When you purchase the IC recorder, there ...
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Page 25: Monitoring The Recording
Do this pause Press (record/pause). recording* During recording pause, the operation indicator flashes in red and “ the display window. release pause Press (record/pause) and resume again. recording Recording resumes from that point. (To stop recording after pausing recording, press review the Press... -
Page 26: Selecting The Recording Mode
Selecting the recording mode /MENU 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. Press and hold /MENU to enter the menu mode. - Page 27 ST : High-quality stereo recording mode (44.1 kHz/192 kbps) You can record with stereo high- quality sound. STSP : Standard play stereo recording mode (44.1 kHz/128 kbps) You can record with stereo sound. STLP : Long play stereo recording mode (22.05 kHz/48 kbps) You can record for a longer time with stereo sound.
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Page 28: Setting The Microphone Sensitivity
Setting the microphone sensitivity /MENU 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. Press and hold /MENU to enter the menu mode. -
Page 29: Cutting Out Low Frequency - The Lcf Function
Cutting out low frequency – the LCF function /MENU 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.;... -
Page 30: Starting To Record Automatically In Response To Sound - The Vor Function
Starting to record automatically in response to sound – the VOR function /MENU 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. -
Page 31: Dividing A Message Into Two During Recording
The recording starts when the IC recorder detects sound. The recording pauses when no sound is detected and “ “ ” flash. When the IC recorder detects sound again, the recording starts again. To cancel the VOR function Set “VOR” to “OFF” in step 3. ... - Page 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 is divided.
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Page 33: Recording With An External Microphone
Recording with an external microphone Stereo microphone To the (microphone) jack Connect an external microphone to (microphone) jack when the IC recorder is in the stop mode. “SELECT INPUT” appears in the display window. Press on the control button ... -
Page 34: Recording Sound From A Telephone Or A Cell Phone
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... -
Page 35: Recording From Other Equipment
Recording from other equipment Tape recorder, etc. To the (microphone) jack /MENU You can make music files without using the 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... - Page 36 Press on the control button to select “SYNC REC,” and then press ENT. Press on the control button to select “ON,” and then press ENT. Press (stop) to exit the menu mode. Connect other equipment to the IC recorder when the IC recorder is in the stop mode.
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Page 37: To Record Without Using The Synchronized Recording Function
Notes 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. - Page 38 Press on the control button to select “AUDIO IN,” and then press ENT. Press (stop) to exit the menu mode. Press (record/pause) to start recording. The built-in microphones are automatically cut off and the sound from the connected equipment is recorded.
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Page 39: Playing Back Messages
Playing Back Messages (headphone) jack VOL +, – /MENU Select a folder. Press /MENU. Press on the control button to select the folder, and then press ENT. Press to select the message you want to play. - Page 40 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 on the control button to check the file information during playback.
- Page 41 Searching forward/backward during playback (Cue/Review) To search forward (Cue): Press and hold during playback and release it at the point you wish to resume playback. To search backward (Review): Press and hold during playback and release it at the point you wish to resume playback.
- Page 42 Do this stop at the Press current position To resume playback from (Playback Pause that point, press function) again. go back to the Press beginning of the current message go back to Press previous (During stop mode, keep messages the button pressed to go back the messages...
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Page 43: Selecting The Playback Mode
Selecting the playback mode /MENU You can select the playback mode in the menu. Press and hold /MENU to enter the menu mode. The menu mode window will be displayed. Press on the control button to select “PLAY MODE,” and then press ENT. - Page 44 A message is played back. Messages in one folder are played back continuously. All the messages are played back continuously. One message is played back repeatedly. Messages in one folder are played back repeatedly. All the messages are played back repeatedly. Playing back a specified section repeatedly –...
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Page 45: Adjusting The Playback Speed - The Dpc Function
Adjusting the playback speed – the DPC function /MENU 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 tones thanks to the digital processing function. -
Page 46: Selecting The Sound Effect
Selecting the sound effect /MENU 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. Press and hold /MENU to enter the menu mode. The menu mode window will be displayed. -
Page 47: Recording With Other Equipment
NOISE CUT Reduces distortion to make the human voice clearer. Stresses middle ranges, ideal for vocals. ROCK Emphasizes high and low ranges for a powerful sound. JAZZ Emphasizes high ranges for lively sound. BASS 1 Emphasizes the bass sound. BASS 2 Emphasizes the bass sound even more. - Page 48 Connect the (headphone) jack of the IC recorder to the audio input connector (stereo minijack) of other equipment using an audio connecting cable*. Press 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.
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Page 49: Playing Back A Message At A Desired Time With An Alarm
Playing Back a Message at a Desired Time with an Alarm /MENU 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. - Page 50 Set the alarm date and time. Press 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”...
- Page 51 Notes You can set only one alarm. When the clock has not been set or no messages are recorded, you cannot set the alarm. The alarm sounds even if you set “BEEP” to “OFF” in the menu (page 69). If the alarm time comes during recording, ...
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Page 52: Editing Messages
Editing Messages Erasing Messages You can erase the recorded messages one by one or all messages in a folder at a time. Note Once a recording has been erased, you cannot retrieve it. Erasing messages one by one ... -
Page 53: Erasing All Messages In A Folder
Press on the control button to select “EXECUTE,” and then press ENT. “ERASING …” appears in the display window and the selected message will be erased. To cancel erasing Select “CANCEL” in step 4, and then press ENT. To erase another message Proceed with the same steps again from the beginning. -
Page 54: Moving A Message To A Different Folder
Press on the control button to select “ERASE ALL,” and then press ENT. Press on the control button to select “EXECUTE,” and then press ENT. “ERASING …” appears in the display window and all messages in the selected folder will be erased. - Page 55 Select the message you want to move. Press and hold /MENU to enter the menu mode. The menu mode window will be displayed. Press on the control button to select “MOVE,” and then press ENT. The message to be moved will be played back.
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Page 56: Dividing A Message Into Two
Dividing a Message into Two DIVIDE You can divide a message during playback, so that the message is divided into two parts and a new message number is added to the newer part of the divided 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... - Page 57 Notes 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.
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Page 58: Preventing Accidental Operation - The Hold Function
Preventing Accidental Operation – the HOLD function 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. -
Page 59: Utilizing The Menu Function
Utilizing the Menu Function Making Settings for the Menu /MENU Press and hold the menu mode. The menu mode window will be displayed. Press to select the menu item for which you want to make setting, and then press ENT. - Page 60 Press on the control button to select the setting that you want to set, and then press ENT. Press (stop) to exit the menu mode. Note If you do not press any button for one minute, the menu mode is automatically cancelled and the window will return to the normal display.
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Page 61: Menu Settings
Menu settings Menu items Settings REC MODE ST, STSP, STLP, SP, LP MIC SENSITIVITY HIGH (H), LOW (L) LCF (LOW CUT) ON, OFF ON, OFF DISPLAY ELAPSE, REMAIN, REC DATE, REC TIME n% (n=–50 - +100) EFFECT NOISE CUT, POP, ROCK, JAZZ, BASS1, BASS2, OFF EASY SEARCH ON, OFF... - Page 62 Menu items Settings AUDIO HEADPHONES, SPEAKER OUTPUT* DETAIL MENU SYNC REC ON, OFF SELECT INPUT MIC IN, AUDIO IN DATE&TIME _ _ y _ _ m _ _ d _ _ : _ _ TIME DISPLAY 12-HOUR, 24-HOUR FORMAT EXECUTE, CANCEL BEEP ON, OFF ON, OFF...
- Page 63 Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) REC MODE Sets the recording mode. ST*: Stereo high-quality recording mode. STSP: Stereo standard recording mode. STLP: Stereo long play recording mode. Monaural standard play recording mode. Monaural long play recording mode. MIC SENSITIVITY Sets the microphone sensitivity.
- Page 64 Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) Sets the VOR (Voice Operated Recording) function. 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 OFF*: The VOR function does not work.
- Page 65 Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) EFFECT Sets the effect you want for the playback in the menu. NOISE 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.
- Page 66 Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) PLAY MODE Sets the playback mode. A message is played back. Messages in one folder are played back continuously. ALL: All the messages are played back continuously. One message is played back repeatedly. Messages in one folder are played back repeatedly. All the messages are played back repeatedly.
- Page 67 Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) ERASE ALL All messages in the selected folder will be erased. Press the messages and select a folder from which all messages are to be erased, and then go to the menu window and select “EXECUTE.
- Page 68 Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) SCAN SENSITIVITY** Sets the scanning sensitivity when presetting FM radio stations. HIGH (SCAN H)*: The scanning sensitivity is set to high. LOW (SCAN L) : The scanning sensitivity is set to low. AUDIO OUTPUT** During FM reception or FM recording, you can switch between the sound from the speaker and the sound from the headphones.
- Page 69 Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) DATE & TIME Sets the clock by setting year, month, day, hour, and minute 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.
- Page 70 Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) 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. Note When the IC recorder is connected to a computer, the operation indicator lights or flashes even if “LED”...
- Page 71 Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) USB CHARGE Sets whether battery will be charged using a USB connection or not. ON*: The battery will be charged. OFF: The battery will not be charged. 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.
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Page 72: Utilizing Your Computer
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®... -
Page 73: Connecting The Ic Recorder To Your Computer
When you are using Windows® 000 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. -
Page 74: Disconnecting The Ic Recorder From Your Computer
Notes If you connect more than two USB devices to 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 the supplied cable is not guaranteed. A malfunction may occur depending on the ... -
Page 75: Transferring Files From Your Computer To The Ic Recorder
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. -
Page 76: Construction Of Folders And Files
Note When you transfer a music file from your computer, you can play it back, however, you cannot divide it, or move it. To copy a folder (Drag and drop) Click and hold, drag, and then drop. Construction of folders and files The folders and files are displayed on the... - Page 77 “IC RECORDER” Folder for messages recorded using the IC recorder VOICE FOLDER01 FOLDER05 Folder transferred from your computer Conversation MUSIC OLDIES The name of a folder in which music files 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.
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Page 78: Transferring Files From The Ic Recorder To Your Computer
Notes 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). If no title, or artist name has been entered ... -
Page 79: Using The Ic Recorder As A Usb Mass Storage Device
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. -
Page 80: Using Voice Recognition Software
Using Voice Recognition Software When voice recognition software (not supplied) is installed on your computer, you can transcribe a message into a text file. Introducing the voice recognition software Dragon NaturallySpeaking is a speech- recognition software application that allows you to recognize and transcribe your recorded voice in a message and convert it into a text file. -
Page 81: Creating A User File Adapted To Your Recorded Speech (Training)
Creating a user file adapted to your recorded speech (Training) What is “Training”? Before you can transcribe recorded messages using Dragon NaturallySpeaking, 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 NaturallySpeaking creates a user speech file containing information about your... -
Page 82: Playing Back Music Files
Playing Back Music Files Remove the IC recorder from your computer, press on the control button to select the folder ( ) in which music files are stored, and then press ENT. /MENU Press /MENU, press music file you want to play. ... - Page 83 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)
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Page 84: Enjoying The Music Files More
Enjoying the music files more Selecting the playback mode You can select the playback mode, such 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. -
Page 85: Listening To The Fm Radio
Listening to the FM Radio (for ICD-UX1F/UX1F/UX1F 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. - Page 86 Press and hold /MENU to enter the menu mode. The menu mode window will be displayed. Press on the control button to select “FM RADIO,” and then press ENT. The IC recorder enters FM radio mode. You can switch the display between preset number and frequency by pressing ENT.
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Page 87: Switching The Fm Radio Output Between Speaker And Headphones
Display when listening to the FM radio FM indication Radio frequency Preset number Receiver sensitivity Switching the FM radio output between speaker and headphones /MENU During FM reception or FM recording, you can switch between the sound from the speaker and the sound from the headphones using the menu. -
Page 88: Switching The Receiver Sensitivity Of The Fm Radio
Press and hold /MENU to enter the menu mode when listening to the FM radio. The menu mode window will be displayed. Press on the control button to select “AUDIO OUTPUT,” and then press ENT. Press on the control button to select “HEADPHONES”... -
Page 89: Recording Fm Broadcasts
Press and hold /MENU to enter the menu mode when listening to the FM radio. The menu mode window will be displayed. Press on the control button to select “DX/LOCAL,” and then press ENT. Press on the control button ... -
Page 90: Presetting Fm Radio Stations Automatically
Presetting FM Radio Stations Automatically /MENU 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 the menu mode when listening to the FM radio. -
Page 91: Switching The Scanning Sensitivity
To stop the automatic presetting Press (stop). The preset numbers stored until you press the button remain in memory. Switching the scanning sensitivity (stop) You can set the scanning sensitivity when presetting FM radio stations. The scanning sensitivity is set to “HIGH (SCAN H)”... -
Page 92: Presetting Fm Radio Stations Manually
Press and hold /MENU to enter the menu mode when listening to the FM radio. The menu mode window will be displayed. Press on the control button to select “SCAN SENSITIVITY” and then press ENT. Press on the control button to select “HIGH (SCAN H)”... -
Page 93: Listening To A Preset Radio Station
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. Press and hold ENT until a preset number flashes on the display. The station will be stored in memory. - Page 94 Press and hold /MENU to enter the menu mode. The menu mode window will be displayed. Press on the control button to select “FM RADIO,” and then press ENT. The IC recorder enters FM radio mode. To tune in a station, press on the control button repeatedly until the preset number you want is displayed.
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Page 95: Erasing Preset Fm Radio Stations
Erasing Preset FM Radio Stations /MENU The display in the display window may be different from the actual one in some regions. Press and hold the menu mode. The menu mode window will be displayed. Press to select “FM RADIO,” and then press ENT. - Page 96 Press and hold ENT. The preset number and “ERASE?” will be displayed on the display. Press on the control button repeatedly to select “EXECUTE,” and then press ENT. The preset number will be changed to “P- -. ”...
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Page 97: Troubleshooting
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. The IC recorder cannot be ... - Page 98 Symptom The operation indicator does not light. “MEMORY FULL” is displayed and you cannot start recording. “FILE FULL” is displayed and you cannot operate the IC recorder. Recording is interrupted. Noise is heard. Recording level is low. Remedy “LED” is set to “OFF” (page 70). Display the menu and set “LED” ...
- Page 99 Symptom Remedy When recording from other equipment, the input level is too strong or not strong enough. Playback speed is too fast or too slow. “--:--” is displayed. “--y--m--d” or ” --:--” is displayed on the REC DATE display.
- Page 100 Symptom The charging indicator is not displayed. The charging indicator disappears in the middle of charging. “ ” or “ ” is flashing instead of the remaining battery/ charging indicator. The battery life of the rechargeable battery is short. Remedy You are not using rechargeable battery.
- Page 101 Symptom Remedy The changed menu setting does not function. You cannot charge the battery by connecting the IC recorder to your computer. The audio is weak or has poor quality when listening to the radio. ...
- Page 102 Symptom It takes a long time for the IC recorder to start. The IC recorder does not operate correctly. The IC recorder does not operate. The IC recorder is not recognized by your computer. A folder/file cannot be transferred from your computer.
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Page 103: Error Messages
Error messages Error message Cause/Remedy BATTERY LOWER-LEVEL LOW BATTERY MEMORY FULL FILE FULL FILE DAMAGED FORMAT ERROR PROCESS ERROR You cannot format the memory or erase all the files in a folder because of insufficient battery power. - Page 104 Error message SET DATE&TIME NO FILE PAST DATE/TIME FILE PROTECTED UNKNOWN DATA CANNOT OPERATE NEW MESSAGE CHANGE FOLDER FULL SETTING SYSTEM ERROR Cause/Remedy Set the clock; otherwise, you cannot set the alarm. The selected folder does not have any messages. You cannot ...
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Page 105: System Limitations
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 messages up to the maximum recording time. You cannot display music ... -
Page 106: Additional Information
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 using a USB AC adaptor AC-U50A/ AC-U50AD (not supplied). -
Page 107: Disconnecting The Ic Recorder From The Ac Outlet
* 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. -
Page 108: Precautions
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 ... - Page 109 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...
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Page 110: Specifications
Specifications IC recorder section 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. - Page 111 General Speaker Approx. 10 mm dia. Power output 90 mW Input/Output Microphone jack (minijack, 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 ...
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Page 112: Index
Index A-B Repeat ...44 Adjusting the volume ...25, 39 Alarm ...49, 61, 66 Battery ...13 Battery life ...15 Built-in microphones ...23 Connecting the IC Recorder to your Computer ...73 Cue/Review ...41 Cutting out low frequency ...29, 61, 63 Dividing a message ...31, 56 DPC (the Digital Pitch Control function) ...45, 61, 64 Easy Search ...40, 61, 65... - Page 113 Maintenance...109 Menu ALARM ...61, 66 AUDIO OUTPUT ...62, 68 AUTO PRESET ...61, 67 BACKLIGHT ...62, 70 BEEP ...62, 69 DATE & TIME ...62, 69 DETAIL MENU ...62, 68 DISPLAY...61, 64 DPC ...61, 64 DX/LOCAL ...61, 67 EASY SEARCH ...61, 65 EFFECT ...61, 65 ERASE A FILE ...61, 67 ERASE ALL ...61, 67...
- Page 114 Rechargeable battery...13, 15 Recording from a telephone ...34 Recording from other equipment ...35 Recording Messages...23 Recording mode ...26, 61, 63 Recording time ...27 Recording with an external microphone ...33 Recording with other equipment ...47 Remaining battery/Charging indicator ...15 Selecting the sound effect ...46, 61, 65 Setting the clock ...18 Setting the language ...20, 62, 70 SP ...
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