Sony ICD-P520 Operating Instructions Manual page 28

6
Set the alarm sound.
Press – 
1
alarm sound either from "B-PLAY"
(playing back the message after the
alarm) or "B-ONLY" (alarm only).
Press 
2
"ALARM ON" will be displayed.
7
Press STOP to exit the menu mode.


" " is displayed when the number of the
message with alarm setting is selected.
At the set time, the alarm will sound
for about 10 seconds and the selected
message will be played back. (If you have
selected "B-ONLY", only the alarm will
sound.)
During playback, "ALARM" will flash in the
display window.
When the playback ends, the unit will
stop automatically at the beginning of
that message.
2
GB
or  + to select the
PLAY/STOP.
To listen to the same message
again
Press  PLAY/STOP. The same message
will be played back from the beginning.
To cancel the alarm setting
before the playback starts
Press  STOP while the alarm sound
is heard. You can stop even when the
HOLD function is activated.

Notes
You cannot set the alarm if you have not

set the clock or there is no message in the
selected folder (the unit will not enter the
alarm setting mode when you press MENU/
DISPLAY in Step 2).
If you try to set the alarm to play back a

message at a previously set time on another
message, "PRE SET" will be displayed,
preventing new settings.
If the alarm time comes while another

message is being played back with an alarm,
the playback stops and the new message
will be played back.
If the alarm time comes during recording,

alarm will sound for 10 seconds after the
recording is finished and playback begins.
"  " will flash when the alarm time comes.