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Listening to an FM radio station
The display in the display window may be different from the actual one in some
Note
regions.
The headphone cord is an FM
antenna, therefore, connect the
headphone when listening to the
1
radio.
Press FM to enter FM radio
Switching the FM radio
mode.
output between speaker
and headphone
When a headphone is connected
during FM reception or FM
recording, you can switch between
the sound from the speaker and
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from the headphone by pressing
Tune in a station.
FM for more than 1 second.
The sound will be switched
between speaker and headphone.
Press – . or >+ repeatedly to tune in
a station or press and hold – . or >+
Recording FM broadcasts
until the frequency digits begin to change
1 Press FM to enter the FM mode.
on the display.
2 Tune in the station you want to
The IC recorder automatically scans the radio
record.
frequencies and stops when it finds a clear
3 Press zXREC/PAUSE to start
station.
recording.
If you cannot tune in a station, press
4 Press xSTOP to stop recording.
– . or >+ repeatedly to change the
frequency step by step.
When a station you tune in is a preset station,
the preset number is displayed, otherwise,
"- -" appears instead.
Presetting FM radio stations
The display in the display window may be different from the actual one in some regions.
You can preset up to 25 FM radio stations in the IC recorder's memory.
1
Press FM to enter FM radio mode.
2
Tune in the station you want to preset and store
on the preset number.
Press and hold NxPLAY/STOP until a preset
number flashes on the display.
The station will be stored in memory after 3
seconds.
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 25 FM radio stations automatically in the preset menu.
1
Press FM to enter FM radio mode.
2
Preset stations automatically in the menu.
1 Press DISPLAY/MENU for
more than 1 second until
"AUTO- P" appears in the
3 Press – . or >+ to select "YES"
display window.
and press NxPLAY/STOP.
The IC recorder automatically scans
the radio frequencies and the
stations will be stored in memory
from the lower frequencies to the
higher ones.
2 Press NxPLAY/STOP.
4 Press xSTOP to exit from the
menu mode.
If the unit is left unused for more
than 3 seconds in the stop mode, the
display will show the current time.
Listening to a preset radio station
The display in the display window may be different from the actual one in some regions.
1
Press FM repeatedly until "[P]" appears.
1 Tip
If you press FM repeatedly, the radio switches between tuning manually ("P" appears) and tuning by
preset number ("[P]" appears).
2
Tune in the station.
1 Press – . or >+ repeatedly until the
preset number you want is displayed.
When you press and hold – . or >+ , the
preset numbers change rapidly.
2 Press xSTOP to turn the FM radio off.
Erasing preset FM radio stations
The display in the display window may be different from the actual one in some
To cancel erasing
regions.
Press xSTOP before you press
NxPLAY/STOP in step 3.
1
Press FM repeatedly until
"[P]" appears.
2
Press – . or >+
repeatedly until the preset
number you want to erase is
displayed.
3
Erase the preset number.
1 Press NxPLAY/STOP for more than 1
second.
The preset number and "ERASE" flash
in the display window.
2 Press NxPLAY/STOP.
The preset number will be changed to
0"- -."
Switching the receiver sensitivity of the FM
radio
1
Press FM to enter the FM mode.
2
Press DISPLAY/MENU for more than 1 second until
"AUTO-P" appears in the display window.
3
Press – . or >+ to select "SENS" and press
NxPLAY/STOP.
4
Press – . or >+ to select "LOCAL" or "DX" and
press NxPLAY/STOP.
5
Press xSTOP to exit the menu mode.
BVarious Ways of Recording
BOther Functions
Adding a Recording to a
Dividing a Message
Previously Recorded Message
You can divide a message during recording or playback,
so that the message is divided into two and the new
You can add a recording to the message being played
message number is added to the divided message. By
back.
dividing a message, you can easily find the point you
The added recording will be placed after the current
want to play back when you make a long recording such
message and counted as a part of the message.
as a meeting.
You can divide messages until the total number of
During
messages in the folder becomes 99.
playback of
Message 3
Message 4
Message 3
While recording or playing back a message, press
After
Message 3
Message 4
DIVIDE at the point you want to divide.
adding a
Added recording
recording
• When you press DIVIDE during recording:
The new message number is added at
the point you pressed the button, and
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During playback, press and hold
the new message number and "DIVIDE"
zXREC/PAUSE.
flash three times. The message will be
The "REC" indication appears.
divided into two; however, the messages
"ADD" will flash 3 times.
will be recorded without a break.
The OPR indicator will light in red.
Message 1 Message 2 Message 3
An add or overwrite recording starts.
2
Press xSTOP to stop the recording.
A message is divided.
Recording continues
Notes
1 Tip
• You cannot add or overwrite a recording if the remaining
You can divide a message during recording pause.
memory is not long enough.
• The added portion of a message will be recorded in the same
• When you press DIVIDE during playback:
recording mode (HQ, SP, or LP).
The message is divided into two at the
point you pressed the button, and the
new message number and "DIVIDE"
flash three times. The message
Recording with an External
numbers of the following messages
Microphone or from Other
will increase by one.
Equipment
Message 1
Message 2
Message 3
1
Connect a plug-in-power type microphone or
A message is divided.
other equipment to the
(microphone) jack.
Message 1
Message 2
Message 3
Message 4
The message numbers increase.
When recording with an external
microphone
To play the divided message
Press –. or >+ to display the message number as the
(micro-
divided messages each have message numbers.
phone)
mini-plug (monaural)
1 To play the divided messages continuously
External
Select "ON" for CONT in the menu as described in "Playing
microphone
Back All Messages in a Folder Continuously".
(not supplied)
Notes
• If 99 messages have been recorded in a folder, you cannot
When you connect an external microphone, the built-in
divide a message. In that case, reduce the number of
microphone is automatically cut off. When a plug in
messages to 98 or less by erasing unnecessary messages or
power type microphone is connected, power is
by moving some of the messages to another folder before
automatically supplied to the microphone from the IC
dividing a message.
recorder.
• If you divide a message with an alarm setting, the alarm
setting remains only with the former message divided.
When recording from other equipment
• You cannot divide a message in the first or the last 1 second.
(micro-
• If you divide a message frequently, the unit may become
mini-plug (monaural)
phone)
unable to divide a message.
EAR,
• Once a message is divided, you cannot combine the divided
EARPHONE, v
Audio connecting
messages with the IC recorder.
or REC OUT
cable with
mini-plug
attenuator
(stereo or
(not supplied)
Moving Messages to a Different
monaural)
Folder — Move Function
Tape recorder, TV, radio, etc.
You can move the recorded messages to another folder.
Example: Moving Message 3 in Folder A to Folder C
1
2
Follow the steps in "Recording Messages" on
While the unit is stopped, select
the message you want to move.
the front side to record messages.
Notes
• Make sure that the plugs are connected securely.
• We recommend you make a trial recording to check the
connections and volume control.
2
Press DISPLAY/MENU for more
• When connecting equipment other than Sony's, refer to the
than 1 second until "MODE"
instruction manual of the equipment.
appears in the display window.
3
Press – . or >+ to select
"MOVE" and press NxPLAY/
STOP.
The destination folder indication
flashes.
4
Press – . or >+ to select the
folder to which you want to
move the message (C in this
case).
5
Press NxPLAY/STOP.
The message is moved in the
destination folder.
6
Press xSTOP to exit the menu
mode.
To cancel moving the message(s)
Press xSTOP before step 5.
Note
The move function does not duplicate a message in another
folder. When you move a message to another folder, the one in
the previous folder will be deleted.
To listen to the same message again
Playing Back a Message at a
Press NxPLAY/STOP. The same message will be played
back from the beginning.
Desired Time with an Alarm
To cancel the alarm setting before the
You can sound an alarm and start playback of a selected
playback starts
message at a desired time. If you select "B-ONLY" in Step
Press xSTOP while the alarm sound is heard. You can
6, an alarm sounds only and playback will not start.
stop even when the HOLD function is activated.
1
Select the folder (See
Notes
"Selecting the Folder" on
• You cannot set the alarm if you have not set the clock or
the front side) and display
there is no message in the selected folder (the unit will not
the message you want to
enter the alarm setting mode when you press DISPLAY/
play back with an alarm.
MENU in Step 2).
• If you try to set the alarm to play back a message at a
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Enter the alarm setting mode.
previously set time on another message, "PRE SET" will be
1 Press DISPLAY/MENU for
displayed, preventing new settings.
more than 1 second until
• If the alarm time comes while another message is being
"MODE" appears in the
played back with an alarm, the playback stops and the new
display window.
message will be played back.
• If the alarm time comes during recording, alarm will sound
2 Press – . or >+ to select
for 10 seconds after the recording is finished and playback
"ALARM OFF"
begins. "," will flash when the alarm time comes.
(If the alarm has already set to
• If more than one alarm time comes during recording, only
the first message will be played back.
the selected message, "ALARM
• When the alarm time comes when the unit is in the menu
ON" is displayed. If you do not
mode, alarm will sound and the menu mode will be
wish to change the setting, press
canceled.
xSTOP and exit the menu
• If you erase the message you set the alarm to play back, the
mode.)
alarm setting will be canceled.
Note
• If you divide a message with the playback alarm, playback
will stop at the point you divided a message.
"ALARM OFF (or ON)" will not appear and the
• You can adjust the playback volume with the VOL control.
alarm cannot be set if the clock has not been set or no
• If the alarm time comes during erasing, alarm will sound for
message has been recorded in the selected folder.
10 seconds after the erasing is finished and playback begins.
• Alarm setting will not be canceled when the alarm playback
3 Press NxPLAY/STOP.
finishes. To cancel alarm setting, see below.
"OFF" starts to flash.
To cancel or change the alarm setting
1 Select the message you set the alarm to play back, and
press DISPLAY/MENU for more than 1 second to enter
4 Press – . or >+ to select
the menu mode.
"ON".
2 Press – . or > + to select "ALARM ON".
"ON" starts to flash.
3 Press NxPLAY/STOP to flash "ON".
4 To cancel the alarm setting: Press – . or > + to
flash "OFF" and press NxPLAY/STOP.
To change the alarm setting: Press NxPLAY/STOP.
5 Press NxPLAY/STOP.
When the alarm date is displayed, follow the Steps 3 to
"DATE" will flash in the display
6 of "Playing Back a Message at a Desired Time with an
window.
Alarm" to change the alarm setting.
5 Press xSTOP to exit the menu mode.
3
Set the alarm date.
To play back on a desired date
Preventing Accidental Operation
(the message will be played back at the same time on
— HOLD function
the same date every year until you erase the message)
1 Press NxPLAY/STOP while
Slide the HOLD switch to "ON". "HOLD" will flash three
"DATE" is flashing.
times, indicating that all the functions of the buttons are
The year digits will flash.
locked.
When the HOLD function is activated during stop, all the
display will be turned off after "HOLD" flashes.
2 Press – . or > + to
HOLD
select the year digits and
press NxPLAY/STOP.
The month digits will flash.
3 Press – . or >+ to select
To cancel the HOLD function
the month digits and press
Slide the HOLD switch to "OFF" .
NxPLAY/STOP.
The day digits will flash.
Note
When the HOLD function is activated during recording, cancel
the HOLD function first to stop recording.
4 Press – . or >+ to select
1 Tip
the day digits.
Even if the HOLD function is activated, you can stop the alarm
playback. To stop the alarm or playback, press xSTOP.
To play back once a week
Press – . or >+ to select the
day of the week.
Selecting the Display Mode
You can select the display mode for the stop, recording
To play back at the same time
and playback modes.
every day
Each time you press DISPLAY/MENU, the display mode
Press – . or >+ to select
will change as shown below:
"DAILY".
1 On the current time display
If the unit is left unoperated for more than 3
4
seconds in the stop mode, the display will
Press NxPLAY/STOP.
show the current time, regardless of the
The hour digits will flash.
display mode setting.
Counter:
B
Elapsed playback/recording
5
Set the alarm time.
time in one message
1 Press – . or >+ to select
the hour digits and press
m
NxPLAY/STOP.
The minute digits will flash.
Remaining time (REMAIN):
In the playback mode: The
2 Press – . or >+ to select
remaining time of one message
the minute digits and press
indication. In the stop and
NxPLAY/STOP.
recording mode: The remaining
"B-PLAY" will be displayed.
recording time indication.
m
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Set the alarm sound.
1 Press – . or >+ to select
Recorded date (REC DATE)*:
the alarm sound either from
The date the current message
"B-PLAY" (playing back the
was recorded.
message after the alarm) or
"B-ONLY" (alarm only)
m
2 Press NxPLAY/STOP.
Recorded time (REC DATE)**:
"ALARM ON" will be displayed.
The time the current message
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was recorded.
Press xSTOP to exit the menu
mode.
* If the clock has not been set, "--Y--M--D" will be displayed.
**If the clock has not been set, "--:--" will be displayed.
"," 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.
Turning off the Beep Sound
Precautions
BEEP ON:
A beep will sound to indicate that operation
On power
has been accepted.
• Operate the unit only on 3 V DC. Use two LR03 (size
BEEP OFF: No beep sound will be heard except for the
AAA) alkaline batteries.
alarm and timer.
On safety
1
• Do not operate the unit while driving, cycling or
Press DISPLAY/MENU for more
operating any motorized vehicle.
than 1 second until "MODE"
appears in the display window.
On handling
• Do not leave the unit in a location near heat sources, or
in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or
2
mechanical shock.
Press – . or >+ to display
• Should any solid object or liquid fall into the unit,
"BEEP ON (or OFF)" and press
remove the batteries and have the unit checked by
NxPLAY/STOP.
qualified personnel before operating it any further.
"ON (or OFF)" will flash.
On noise
• Noise may be heard when the unit is placed near an AC
3
Press – . or >+ to select
power source, a fluorescent lamp or a mobile phone
"ON" or "OFF" and press
during recording or playback.
NxPLAY/STOP.
• Noise may be recorded when an object, such as your
The setting is completed.
finger, etc., rubs or scratches the unit during recording.
On maintenance
4
• To clean the exterior, use a soft cloth slightly moistened
Press xSTOP to exit the menu
in water. Do not use alcohol, benzine or thinner.
mode.
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,
Changing the Recording Mode
we recommend that you save a backup copy of your
recorded messages on a tape recorder, etc.
HQ: You can record with the high quality sound
(monaural sound).
SP:
You can record with better sound (monaural sound).
LP: You can record for longer time (monaural sound).
Specifications
1
Press DISPLAY/MENU for more
than 1 second until "MODE"
IC recorder section
appears in the display window.
Recording media
Built-in flash memory 64 MB, Monaural
recording
2
Make sure that "MODE" is
Recording time
HQ: 7 hours 30 minutes
displayed and press NxPLAY/
SP: 20 hours 5 minutes
STOP.
LP: 37 hours 5 minutes
HQ (or SP, LP)" will flash.
Freqency range
HQ:
260 Hz - 6,800 Hz
3
SP:
220 Hz - 3,400 Hz
Press – . or >+ to select
LP:
220 Hz - 3,100 Hz
"HQ", "SP" or "LP" and press
FM radio section
NxPLAY/STOP.
Frequency range
Now the setting is completed.
87.5 - 108 MHz
IF
225 kHz
Antennas
4
Press xSTOP to exit the menu
Headphone cord antenna
mode.
General
The setting becomes effective and
Speaker
approx. 2.8 cm (1
1
/
in.) dia.
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the normal screen will be
Power output
displayed.
250 mW
If the unit is left unoperated for
Input/Output
more than 3 seconds, the display
•Headphone jack (minijack) for 8 - 300 ohms
will show the current time and the
ear receiver/headphones
selected recording mode will be
•Microphone jack (minijack, monaural)
displayed.
Plug in power
Minimum input level 0.6 mV
3 kilohms or lower impedance microphone
Power requirements
Playing Back All Messages in a
Two LR03 (size AAA) alkaline batteries: 3 V DC
Dimensions (w/h/d) (not incl. projecting parts and
Folder Continuously
controls)
34.6
109.5 18.0 mm (1
3
/
4
3
/
23
/
in.)
8
8
32
CONT ON: You can play back all messages in a folder
Mass (incl. batteries)
continuously.
68 g (2.4 oz)
CONT OFF: Playback stops at the end of each message.
Supplied accessories
Operating instructions (1)
1
Press DISPLAY/MENU for more
LR03 (size AAA) alkaline batteries (2) (for the
than 1 second until "MODE"
U.S.A.only)
appears in the display window.
Headphone (1)
Carrying pouch (1) (excluding the U.S.A.)
2
Press – . or >+ to display
Optional accessories
"CONT" and press NxPLAY/
Electret Condenser Microphone ECM-DM5P,
STOP.
ECM-CZ10, ECM-TL1 (for telephone recording)
"OFF (or ON)" will flash.
Audio connecting cable RK-G64HG /RK-
G69HG (excluding Europe)
Active speaker SRS-T88, SRS-T80
3
Press – . or >+ to select
"ON" or "OFF" and press
Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed
NxPLAY/STOP.
optional accessories. Please ask the dealer for detailed
Now the setting is completed.
information.
Design and specifications are subject to change without
4
Press xSTOP to exit the menu
notice.
mode.
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