Sony ICD-SX700 Operating Instructions Manual page 111

Symptom
Noise is heard.
Recording level is low.
When recording from
other equipment, the
input level is too strong or
not strong enough.
Playback speed is too fast
or too slow.
Remedy
• 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
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(headphones) plug is dirty. Clean the plug.
• Noise may be heard during recording pause of an MP3 file,
VOR recording, or synchronized recording. Noise may also be
heard at the point where you add a recording or overwrite a
recording.
• "REC LEVEL' is set to "LOW
~.:'
Display the menu and set "REC
LEVEL/to"HIGH
~lIor"S-HIGH ~~I'(page
32).
• When "REC LEVEL' is set to "MANUAL;' adjust the recording level
manually using
~ or~.
• If it is difficult to hear small sound of a recorded message, set
"V-Up
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to IIMAXIMUM" or"MEDIUM" (page 62).
Playback sound may become more audible.
• 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.
• The playback speed is adjusted in DPe. Slide the DPC switch to
"OFF
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or display the menu and adjust the speed in DPC again
(pages 58, 83).
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