Sony ICD-UX512 Quick Start Manual

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IC Recorder
Quick Start Guide
4-273-965-11(1)
© 2011 Sony Corporation
Printed in China
ICD-UX512/UX513F
Welcome to your new Sony IC recorder! Notice for the customers: the following
This is the Quick Start Guide, which provides information is only applicable to
equipment sold in the countries applying
you with instructions on the basic operations
of the IC recorder. EU directives
Please read it carefully. We hope you enjoy The manufacturer of this product is Sony
using your new Sony IC recorder. Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku
Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. The Authorized
Representative for EMC and product safety
To prevent possible hearing
is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger
damage, do not listen at high
Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any
volume levels for long periods.
service or guarantee matters please refer to
the addresses given in separate service or
WARNING
guarantee documents.
Do not expose the batteries (battery pack
or batteries installed) to excessive heat such
as sunshine, fire or the like for a long time.
RATED CURRENT CONSUMPTION: 800 mA
Check the supplied items.
IC Recorder (1) Carrying pouch (1)
 
 Stereo headphones (1)  NH-AAA (size AAA) rechargeable battery (1)
 USB connection support cable (1)  Battery case (1)
Application software, Sound Organizer Operating Instructions (Stored in the
 
(CD-ROM) (1) built-in memory)
Let's try out your new IC recorder
1. Power on.
1
Insert a battery with the correct polarity.
1
2
Turn the power on.
1
for more than 1 second
To turn the power off, slide the HOLD/POWER switch
in the direction of "POWER" for more than 2 seconds.
To prevent unintentional operations (HOLD)
2

To release the IC recorder from the HOLD status, slide the
HOLD/POWER switch towards the center.
2. Set the date and time.
1
Press  or  to set the year, month, day,
2
hour, and minute in sequence, and then
1
press /ENT.
1
2
Press STOP.
3. Select the menu language.
1
Press MENU.
5
2 2
Press , press  or  to select ,
and then press /ENT.
2, 3, 4
3
Press  or  to select "Language, " and
1
then press /ENT.
2, 3, 4
4
Press  or  to select the language that
you want to use in the display window,
and then press /ENT.
5
Press STOP.
(The (FM radio) tab is displayed only
on the ICD-UX513F.)
4. Record.

Before you start using the IC recorder, make sure that
you slide the HOLD/POWER switch towards the center to
Operation release the HOLD status.
indicator
1
Press REC/PAUSE.
Recording starts and the operation indicator lights
in red.
1

You can pause recording by pressing REC/PAUSE.
Press REC/PAUSE again to restart recording.
2
2
Press STOP to stop recording.
Recording stops and the operation indicator
flashes in orange.
5. Listen.
1
Press /ENT.
Playback starts and the operation indicator lights
Operation
in green.
indicator
3
2
Adjust the volume by pressing VOL –/+.
2
3
Press STOP to stop playback.
1
6. Erase.
 Once a file is erased, you cannot restore it.
1
Press ERASE.
"Erase?" is displayed and the file to be erased is
1
played back for confirmation.
2
2 Select "Execute" using  or , and then
press /ENT.
2 "Erasing..." is displayed while the selected file is
being erased.
What to do next
Congratulations! You have set up your IC recorder and enjoyed your first recording. Let's step
up to the next stage. There are some more useful functions and information that you can use to
fully utilize your IC recorder.
Selecting a memory/tab/folder/file
You can select a tab and a folder in which you (Podcast): Playback-only area to be
are going to record a file. You can also specify used to manage podcast files transferred
the file to be played back or erased in the
from your computer.
selected folder. (Built-in memory) or (External
memory): Memory to be used. You can
1
Select a tab.
switch between the built-in memory and
 Press external memory (memory card).
to display the folder selection
window.
2
Select a folder.
 Press  and press  or  to select a
tab. Press  to move to the tab you have
(Voice): Recordable area to be used selected, and then press  or  to select
to manage files recorded with the IC
a folder.
recorder.
3
(Music): Playback-only area to be used Select a file.
to manage music files transferred from
Press  to move to the folder you have
your computer.
selected, and then press  or  to select
a file.
Copying the operating instructions to your
computer
3
Drag and drop the files of the
operating instructions from the
"Instructions" folder to the local
disk on your computer.
The file names of the operating
instructions are as follows:
Product name_language
The operating instructions explaining all the
name_version.pdf (e.g.
features and functions of the IC recorder are
stored as PDF files in the built-in memory of ICD-UX512_UX513F_English_11.pdf )
the IC recorder.
4
Disconnect the IC recorder from

You can also download the operating
your computer.
instructions from the Sony support home page:
http://support.sony-europe.com/DNA

To read the operating instructions, double-click
1
Connect the IC recorder to your
the PDF file you want to read.
computer.
2
Open the "Instructions" folder on
your computer.
On Windows: Click [My Computer]
or [Computer] - [IC RECORDER]
- [Instructions].
On Macintosh: Click [IC RECORDER] on the
desktop - [Instructions].
More advanced features
For details on each operation, refer to the Scene selection
PDF operating instructions copied to your You can select the menu items for recording
computer.
to the most appropriate settings according
to various recording scenes.
NOISE CUT
Reduces ambient noise to make the
playback sound clearer.
DPC (SPEED T-MARK
CTRL)
Adds a track mark to set the starting point
T-MARK
when recording or playing back a file.
DPC (SPEED CTRL)
MENU/
Adjusts the playback speed.
NOISE CUT
MENU
Sets various menu items , such as REC Mode,
Mic Sensitivity, etc.
FM radio*
Allows you to tune in and record an FM
radio station using the menu. You can preset
stations for easy tuning, or change reception
settings.
* for ICD-UX513F only
Sound Organizer (PC application
software**)
Various operations can be performed using
Sound Organizer on your computer. You can
import files recorded with the IC recorder
into Sound Organizer to edit. You can import
music files of a music CD or podcast files to
transfer to the IC recorder. You can also burn
CDs of the music you like.
** for Windows only
Precautions
On power  Should any solid object or liquid fall into
Operate the unit only on 1.2 V or 1.5 V DC. the unit, remove the battery and have the
Use an NH-AAA rechargeable battery or an unit checked by qualified personnel before
LR03 (size AAA) alkaline battery. operating it any further.
On safety
If you have any questions or problems
Do not operate the unit while driving,
concerning your unit, please consult your
cycling or operating any motorized vehicle.
nearest Sony dealer.
On handling
 Do not leave the unit in a location near
heat sources, or in a place subject to direct
sunlight, excessive dust or mechanical
shock.