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3-241-786-12 (1) IC Recorder Operating Instructions ICD-MS515 ©2002 Sony Corporation
3-241-786-12 (1) IC Recorder Operating Instructions ICD-MS515 ©2002 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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...to Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: ICD-MS515 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is valid only for...Sony dealer regarding this product, you may cause harmful interference to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. For "Memory Stick... or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate this device must accept any questions..., and (2) this equipment. Record the serial number in the United States Owner's Record The model number is located ...
...to Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: ICD-MS515 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is valid only for...Sony dealer regarding this product, you may cause harmful interference to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. For "Memory Stick... or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate this device must accept any questions..., and (2) this equipment. Record the serial number in the United States Owner's Record The model number is located ...
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... (Digital Pitch Control 28 Adding a Bookmark 29 Playing Back the Specified Section Repeatedly - A-B Repeat 30 Editing Messages Adding a Recording 31 Adding a Recording to a Different Folder 39 Adding Priority Mark(s)- Priority Mark Function 40 Adding Priority Mark(s) in a Folder 27 Various Ways of Contents Before You Begin What is the Memory Stick IC recorder 6 What is "Memory Stick 7 Features...
... (Digital Pitch Control 28 Adding a Bookmark 29 Playing Back the Specified Section Repeatedly - A-B Repeat 30 Editing Messages Adding a Recording 31 Adding a Recording to a Different Folder 39 Adding Priority Mark(s)- Priority Mark Function 40 Adding Priority Mark(s) in a Folder 27 Various Ways of Contents Before You Begin What is the Memory Stick IC recorder 6 What is "Memory Stick 7 Features...
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...with the "Memory Stick Voice Editor" Software ... 61 About the File Formats 63 About the "Memory Stick" Folder Structures 65 System Requirements 66 Installing the software 68 Transferring the "Memory Stick" data onto your computer 70 Connecting the IC Recorder to your Computer 70 Inserting a "Memory Stick" to your...you are familiar with an Alarm 48 Preventing Accidental Operation - HOLD function 52 Selecting the Display Mode 53 Formatting a "Memory Stick 56 Changing the Settings - Labeling Folders or Messages - For how to use your Computer 71 Starting the software 73 ...
...with the "Memory Stick Voice Editor" Software ... 61 About the File Formats 63 About the "Memory Stick" Folder Structures 65 System Requirements 66 Installing the software 68 Transferring the "Memory Stick" data onto your computer 70 Connecting the IC Recorder to your Computer 70 Inserting a "Memory Stick" to your...you are familiar with an Alarm 48 Preventing Accidental Operation - HOLD function 52 Selecting the Display Mode 53 Formatting a "Memory Stick 56 Changing the Settings - Labeling Folders or Messages - For how to use your Computer 71 Starting the software 73 ...
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... Mary 10:00, November 2 Make remittance at 2 p.m. Before Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 Message 4 Message 5 Erase Message 3 After Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 Message 4 Remaining messages are renumbered. 6GB z Recording When a new message is recorded, it is the Memory Stick IC recorder? Don't forget to rewind the tape. BBefore You Begin What is automatically added after the last...
... Mary 10:00, November 2 Make remittance at 2 p.m. Before Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 Message 4 Message 5 Erase Message 3 After Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 Message 4 Remaining messages are renumbered. 6GB z Recording When a new message is recorded, it is the Memory Stick IC recorder? Don't forget to rewind the tape. BBefore You Begin What is automatically added after the last...
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... each "Memory Stick" for use other "Memory Stick" instead of "Memory Stick" you can be used for exchanging and sharing digital data among "Memory Stick" compatible products. Before You Begin What is a copyright protection technology that exceeds a floppy disk. Note "MagicGate" is "Memory Stick" ? "Memory Stick" is a new compact, portable and versatile IC recording medium with this unit. You can also use with ICD-MS515 only...
... each "Memory Stick" for use other "Memory Stick" instead of "Memory Stick" you can be used for exchanging and sharing digital data among "Memory Stick" compatible products. Before You Begin What is a copyright protection technology that exceeds a floppy disk. Note "MagicGate" is "Memory Stick" ? "Memory Stick" is a new compact, portable and versatile IC recording medium with this unit. You can also use with ICD-MS515 only...
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... noise. • We recommend backing up important data. Use "Memory Stick" compatible devices to play back and edit voice messages recorded on a "Memory Stick" on a tape recorder or to your recorded messages on a computer using the supplied "Memory Stick Voice Editor" software. 8GB z About formatting of voice messages). z On file format This unit compresses voice data in "Memory Stick" voice format (MSV LPEC format: extension .msv).
... noise. • We recommend backing up important data. Use "Memory Stick" compatible devices to play back and edit voice messages recorded on a "Memory Stick" on a tape recorder or to your recorded messages on a computer using the supplied "Memory Stick Voice Editor" software. 8GB z About formatting of voice messages). z On file format This unit compresses voice data in "Memory Stick" voice format (MSV LPEC format: extension .msv).
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Overwrite and additional recording function (page 31) You can overwrite after the desired point on a desired date and time. Bookmark function (page 29) You can add a bookmark in natural digitally-processed tone. Playback speed control (DPC: Digital Pitch Control) (page 28) You can play back messages ...Repeat play back one message or the selected section repeatedly. Advanced VOR function (page 59) • The supplied "Memory Stick Voice Editor" software (page 61) You can transfer the messages recorded in order of the number of priority marks. Before You Begin Features • Long...
Overwrite and additional recording function (page 31) You can overwrite after the desired point on a desired date and time. Bookmark function (page 29) You can add a bookmark in natural digitally-processed tone. Playback speed control (DPC: Digital Pitch Control) (page 28) You can play back messages ...Repeat play back one message or the selected section repeatedly. Advanced VOR function (page 59) • The supplied "Memory Stick Voice Editor" software (page 61) You can transfer the messages recorded in order of the number of priority marks. Before You Begin Features • Long...
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Otherwise, the display may shorten depending on the display window shows the battery condition. When "LOW BATTERY" is possible. * Using Sony alkaline batteries LR03 (SG) * When playing back through the internal speaker with VOL control at around 4 The battery life may show the clock ... the new ones within 3 minutes after you are exhausted. Getting Started Battery life* With continuous use, approx. 10 hours (SP)/12 hours (LP) of recording or approx. 12 hours (SP/LP) of the unit. The unit will remain. • When replacing the batteries, be sure to replace both batteries with...
Otherwise, the display may shorten depending on the display window shows the battery condition. When "LOW BATTERY" is possible. * Using Sony alkaline batteries LR03 (SG) * When playing back through the internal speaker with VOL control at around 4 The battery life may show the clock ... the new ones within 3 minutes after you are exhausted. Getting Started Battery life* With continuous use, approx. 10 hours (SP)/12 hours (LP) of recording or approx. 12 hours (SP/LP) of the unit. The unit will remain. • When replacing the batteries, be sure to replace both batteries with...
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The year digits will be displayed in the display window. 2 Press the jog lever up Turn toward MENU Press the center Press down 1 Turn the jog lever toward FOLDER Press up (>) four times to use the alarm function or record the date and time. Step 2: Setting the Clock You need to set the...
The year digits will be displayed in the display window. 2 Press the jog lever up Turn toward MENU Press the center Press down 1 Turn the jog lever toward FOLDER Press up (>) four times to use the alarm function or record the date and time. Step 2: Setting the Clock You need to set the...
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... the "Memory Stick" firmly. • Do not insert a "Memory Stick" in the "Memory Stick" automatically. After inserting a "Memory Stick" The following display will be made in a different direction. If you insert a "Memory Stick" for the first time after purchasing or one with the terminal side facing up as shown below. Step 3: Inserting a "Memory Stick" into the IC Recorder Insert a "Memory Stick" into the Memory Stick slot with...
... the "Memory Stick" firmly. • Do not insert a "Memory Stick" in the "Memory Stick" automatically. After inserting a "Memory Stick" The following display will be made in a different direction. If you insert a "Memory Stick" for the first time after purchasing or one with the terminal side facing up as shown below. Step 3: Inserting a "Memory Stick" into the IC Recorder Insert a "Memory Stick" into the Memory Stick slot with...
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Removing the "Memory Stick" Slide the EJECT lever in the direction of a "Memory Stick" Write-protect switch You cannot record or erase data when the write-protect switch on the "Memory Stick" is set to "LOCK". EJECT lever 15GB Getting Started About write-protect of the arrow and remove the "Memory Stick" from the slot as shown below.
Removing the "Memory Stick" Slide the EJECT lever in the direction of a "Memory Stick" Write-protect switch You cannot record or erase data when the write-protect switch on the "Memory Stick" is set to "LOCK". EJECT lever 15GB Getting Started About write-protect of the arrow and remove the "Memory Stick" from the slot as shown below.
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... the number of messages you can press zREC/REC PAUSE to start recording quickly without searching for the end of the "Memory Stick" (page 7). • Before making a long recording, be sure to select the folder. The folder is automatically added behind the last recorded message, you can make varies depending on the conditions or capacity...
... the number of messages you can press zREC/REC PAUSE to start recording quickly without searching for the end of the "Memory Stick" (page 7). • Before making a long recording, be sure to select the folder. The folder is automatically added behind the last recorded message, you can make varies depending on the conditions or capacity...
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... or lights in red during recording. 3 Stop recording. Basic Operations 2 Start recording. Continued 17GB OPR indicator (lights in orange or red, do not need to keep pressing zREC/REC PAUSE while recording. You do not remove the "Memory Stick", or batteries. Note on recording Noise may damage the data.... Doing so may be recorded if an object, such as your finger, etc., accidentally rubs or scratches ...
... or lights in red during recording. 3 Stop recording. Basic Operations 2 Start recording. Continued 17GB OPR indicator (lights in orange or red, do not need to keep pressing zREC/REC PAUSE while recording. You do not remove the "Memory Stick", or batteries. Note on recording Noise may damage the data.... Doing so may be recorded if an object, such as your finger, etc., accidentally rubs or scratches ...
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... backwards while listening to add an overwrite recording during playback, see pages 31 and 32. 18GB To review the current recording instantly Press the jog lever (x•B) during recording. Recording Messages (continued) Other Operations To pause recording To pause recording* release pause and resume recording Do this operation during recording pause. During recording pause, the OPR indicator flashes in...
... backwards while listening to add an overwrite recording during playback, see pages 31 and 32. 18GB To review the current recording instantly Press the jog lever (x•B) during recording. Recording Messages (continued) Other Operations To pause recording To pause recording* release pause and resume recording Do this operation during recording pause. During recording pause, the OPR indicator flashes in...
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... LP mode is suitable for important recording, set the VOR to ON, the recording pauses when no sound is not satisfactory after you record messages with the menu during recording. If recording is heard. You can adjust the volume with the menu during recording (page 59). You can change ... with VOR set to the Sound - You can change the MIC SENS setting with VOL +/- , but the recording level is set to OFF. Advanced VOR function When the VOR (voice operated recording) function is fixed. When you have changed the microphone sensitivity, or for long time...
... LP mode is suitable for important recording, set the VOR to ON, the recording pauses when no sound is not satisfactory after you record messages with the menu during recording. If recording is heard. You can adjust the volume with the menu during recording (page 59). You can change ... with VOR set to the Sound - You can change the MIC SENS setting with VOL +/- , but the recording level is set to OFF. Advanced VOR function When the VOR (voice operated recording) function is fixed. When you have changed the microphone sensitivity, or for long time...
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...-power type microphone is connected, power is subtracted from the remaining memory amount. You can switch the display mode during recording. If the "Memory Stick" contains files other equipment Connect a plug-in the display window regardless of the display mode (page 53). To continue recording, first erase some of those files is automatically supplied to...
...-power type microphone is connected, power is subtracted from the remaining memory amount. You can switch the display mode during recording. If the "Memory Stick" contains files other equipment Connect a plug-in the display window regardless of the display mode (page 53). To continue recording, first erase some of those files is automatically supplied to...
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...Continued 21GB Press up (>): for previous message number. When playing back a message you want to display the folder containing the message you have just finished recording, start from Step 3. 1 Select the folder. 1 Turn the jog lever toward FOLDER. The folder is selected. 2 2 Press the jog lever up... (page 42) 3 Press the jog lever (x•B) again to display the desired message number. Playing Back Messages When playing back a previously recorded message, start from Step 1. Press the jog lever up or down (>/.) to select the folder. 2 Select the message number.
...Continued 21GB Press up (>): for previous message number. When playing back a message you want to display the folder containing the message you have just finished recording, start from Step 3. 1 Select the folder. 1 Turn the jog lever toward FOLDER. The folder is selected. 2 2 Press the jog lever up... (page 42) 3 Press the jog lever (x•B) again to display the desired message number. Playing Back Messages When playing back a previously recorded message, start from Step 1. Press the jog lever up or down (>/.) to select the folder. 2 Select the message number.
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... played back rapidly, and normal playback will start at the beginning of the last message. This function is useful when locating a desired point in a long recording. Playing back the specified section repeatedly - A-B Repeat You can go to the end of the last message, "MSG. Playing Back Messages (continued) 1 Tip When fast...
... played back rapidly, and normal playback will start at the beginning of the last message. This function is useful when locating a desired point in a long recording. Playing back the specified section repeatedly - A-B Repeat You can go to the end of the last message, "MSG. Playing Back Messages (continued) 1 Tip When fast...
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Erasing Messages one by one When a message is erased, the remaining messages will advance and renumbered so that once a recording has been erased, you erase Message 3, Message 4 will be renumbered as Message 3. will flash while the first and last 5 seconds of the following message.) ... is completed, the unit will stop mode. A beep will sound and the message number and "ERASE?" Basic Operations Erasing Messages You can erase the recorded messages one by one or all messages in a folder at the beginning of the message are renumbered. 1 Press the ERASE button while playing back the...
Erasing Messages one by one When a message is erased, the remaining messages will advance and renumbered so that once a recording has been erased, you erase Message 3, Message 4 will be renumbered as Message 3. will flash while the first and last 5 seconds of the following message.) ... is completed, the unit will stop mode. A beep will sound and the message number and "ERASE?" Basic Operations Erasing Messages You can erase the recorded messages one by one or all messages in a folder at the beginning of the message are renumbered. 1 Press the ERASE button while playing back the...