ICD-PCLink Software Instructions
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3-866-581-13 (1) ICD-PCLINK Software Operating Instructions ©1999 by Sony Corporation
3-866-581-13 (1) ICD-PCLINK Software Operating Instructions ©1999 by Sony Corporation
ICD-PCLink Software Instructions
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...instruction manual of Contents This manual explains how to the IC recorder 45 Continued 3 Before You Begin System Requirements 5 What You Can Do With the ICD-PCLINK Software 6 Operation Flow ...8 Setting Up Installing the ICD-PCLINK Software 9 Installing the software 9 Uninstalling the software 11 ...Connecting the Supplied Cable to Your Computer 12 Basic Operation: Transferring Messages between IC Recorder and Computer Starting Up the ICD-PCLINK Software 13 Names and Functions of the Main Window 16 Saving the Messages to the Computer 19 Saving messages...
...instruction manual of Contents This manual explains how to the IC recorder 45 Continued 3 Before You Begin System Requirements 5 What You Can Do With the ICD-PCLINK Software 6 Operation Flow ...8 Setting Up Installing the ICD-PCLINK Software 9 Installing the software 9 Uninstalling the software 11 ...Connecting the Supplied Cable to Your Computer 12 Basic Operation: Transferring Messages between IC Recorder and Computer Starting Up the ICD-PCLINK Software 13 Names and Functions of the Main Window 16 Saving the Messages to the Computer 19 Saving messages...
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.... For how to use your computer and operating system, please refer to the respective manuals. You can also open the file by clicking [Start], [Programs], [ICD-PCLINK], and then [ReadMe]. 4
.... For how to use your computer and operating system, please refer to the respective manuals. You can also open the file by clicking [Start], [Programs], [ICD-PCLINK], and then [ReadMe]. 4
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... or printer port* -Sound board • OS: Microsoft Windows 98 or Windows 95 * Depending on some computers due to differences in hardware specifications. 5 Note The ICD-PCLINK Software may not be used on the computer, the communication speed may vary. CPU: 200MHz PentiumR processor or higher - Hard disk space: 10MB or more...
... or printer port* -Sound board • OS: Microsoft Windows 98 or Windows 95 * Depending on some computers due to differences in hardware specifications. 5 Note The ICD-PCLINK Software may not be used on the computer, the communication speed may vary. CPU: 200MHz PentiumR processor or higher - Hard disk space: 10MB or more...
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...supplied.) When saving the messages on the IC recorder Save the messages to the computer as sound files on the ICD-R100 IC recorder to your computer. Your computer Record messages on your computer, you to do the following. • Transfer messages recorded on your computer's hard disk (page 20).... You can select from three file types: "ICS file", "8-bit WAV file", or "16-bit WAV file" (page 27). What You Can Do With the ICD-PCLINK Software The ICD-PCLINK Software enables you can save the ...
...supplied.) When saving the messages on the IC recorder Save the messages to the computer as sound files on the ICD-R100 IC recorder to your computer. Your computer Record messages on your computer, you to do the following. • Transfer messages recorded on your computer's hard disk (page 20).... You can select from three file types: "ICS file", "8-bit WAV file", or "16-bit WAV file" (page 27). What You Can Do With the ICD-PCLINK Software The ICD-PCLINK Software enables you can save the ...
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...back the messages on the computer. 1"Connecting the Supplied Cable to Your Computer"(Page 12) 1"Starting up the ICD-PCLINK Software "(Page 13) 3.Use the features of the ICD-PCLINK Software to transfer or edit messages. 1"Saving the Messages to the Computer"(Page 19) 1"Transferring Sound Files ...from the Computer to the IC Recorder " (Page 30) 1"Editing the Messages in the IC recorder to your computer (Page 9) . 2 Transfer the messages in the IC recorder on the...
...back the messages on the computer. 1"Connecting the Supplied Cable to Your Computer"(Page 12) 1"Starting up the ICD-PCLINK Software "(Page 13) 3.Use the features of the ICD-PCLINK Software to transfer or edit messages. 1"Saving the Messages to the Computer"(Page 19) 1"Transferring Sound Files ...from the Computer to the IC Recorder " (Page 30) 1"Editing the Messages in the IC recorder to your computer (Page 9) . 2 Transfer the messages in the IC recorder on the...
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...[Setup.exe]. When installing only the ICS Player: Select [ics-Player]. The [ICD-PCLINK installation] dialog box appears. 5 1Click [Next]. The [Select Components] dialog box appears. 4 When installing the ICD-PCLINK Software: Select [ICD-PCLINK and ics-Player]. (Both the ICDPCLINK Software and the ICS Player will be installed...to close all running programs before proceeding to be installed). Setting Up BSetting Up Installing the ICD-PCLINK Software Installing the software Install the ICD-PCLINK Software in your computer's hard disk, etc. 1 Turn on your computer and start up Windows.
...[Setup.exe]. When installing only the ICS Player: Select [ics-Player]. The [ICD-PCLINK installation] dialog box appears. 5 1Click [Next]. The [Select Components] dialog box appears. 4 When installing the ICD-PCLINK Software: Select [ICD-PCLINK and ics-Player]. (Both the ICDPCLINK Software and the ICS Player will be installed...to close all running programs before proceeding to be installed). Setting Up BSetting Up Installing the ICD-PCLINK Software Installing the software Install the ICD-PCLINK Software in your computer's hard disk, etc. 1 Turn on your computer and start up Windows.
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... press the OK button" appears, insert the supplied floppy disk 2 and click [OK]. 7 Following the instructions on the screen instructs you to Install!" Installing the ICD-PCLINK Software (continued) 5 Click [Next]. The message "Ready to restart the computer, eject the floppydisk, click [OK] and restart the computer. 10 appears. 6 Click [Next]. appears...
... press the OK button" appears, insert the supplied floppy disk 2 and click [OK]. 7 Following the instructions on the screen instructs you to Install!" Installing the ICD-PCLINK Software (continued) 5 Click [Next]. The message "Ready to restart the computer, eject the floppydisk, click [OK] and restart the computer. 10 appears. 6 Click [Next]. appears...
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If you installed the ICD-PCLINK Software, both the ICD-PCLINK Software and the ICS Player will be uninstalled. The software does not work properly if you need to uninstall the software and then reinstall it. ... drive or directory after it is installed, you just move the software to uninstall the software, follow the steps below. 1 Click [Start] and select [Programs], [ICD-PCLINK] and then [Uninstall]. The uninstaller starts up the uninstaller by clicking [Start] and then selecting [Settings], [Control Panel], and [Add/Remove Programs]. 11 Setting Up...
If you installed the ICD-PCLINK Software, both the ICD-PCLINK Software and the ICS Player will be uninstalled. The software does not work properly if you need to uninstall the software and then reinstall it. ... drive or directory after it is installed, you just move the software to uninstall the software, follow the steps below. 1 Click [Start] and select [Programs], [ICD-PCLINK] and then [Uninstall]. The uninstaller starts up the uninstaller by clicking [Start] and then selecting [Settings], [Control Panel], and [Add/Remove Programs]. 11 Setting Up...
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Continued 13 Basic Operation BBasic Operation: Transferring Messages between IC Recorder and Computer Starting Up the ICD-PCLINK Software Note Before starting up the software, make sure that the supplied connecting cable is connected to your computer (page 12). 1 Start up . Then, the following dialog box appears. The ICD-PCLINK Software starts up Windows. 2 Click [Start], and select [Programs], [ICD-PCLINK] and then [ICD-PCLINK].
Continued 13 Basic Operation BBasic Operation: Transferring Messages between IC Recorder and Computer Starting Up the ICD-PCLINK Software Note Before starting up the software, make sure that the supplied connecting cable is connected to your computer (page 12). 1 Start up . Then, the following dialog box appears. The ICD-PCLINK Software starts up Windows. 2 Click [Start], and select [Programs], [ICD-PCLINK] and then [ICD-PCLINK].
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..., will not be exhausted. Be sure to disconnect the cable from the IC recorder after use. • Do not remove the batteries from the IC recorder while it is connected to the computer. • While the IC recorder is completed, the ICD-PCLINK main window (Page 16) appears. 14 When the data transmission is connected...
..., will not be exhausted. Be sure to disconnect the cable from the IC recorder after use. • Do not remove the batteries from the IC recorder while it is connected to the computer. • While the IC recorder is completed, the ICD-PCLINK main window (Page 16) appears. 14 When the data transmission is connected...
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Names and Functions of the Main Window "IC RECORDER" Area: Messages in the IC recorder (page 17). [ICD ->PC] button for saving the message to the computer (pages 22, 24, 26) [ICD
Names and Functions of the Main Window "IC RECORDER" Area: Messages in the IC recorder (page 17). [ICD ->PC] button for saving the message to the computer (pages 22, 24, 26) [ICD
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... length of the message being played back Right: Elapsed playback time You can play back on the ICD-PCLINK Software are 11kHz sampling 8/16 bit monaural or 8kHz sampling 8/16 bit monaural WAV files only. ... "PC"Area and click the N button. (You can play back the messages in the "IC RECORDER"Area or an ICS file or a WAV file on the main window. 18 To start playback, select a message in ...the IC recorder and sound files saved to the computer. Names and Functions of the Main Window (continued) •Operation ...
... length of the message being played back Right: Elapsed playback time You can play back on the ICD-PCLINK Software are 11kHz sampling 8/16 bit monaural or 8kHz sampling 8/16 bit monaural WAV files only. ... "PC"Area and click the N button. (You can play back the messages in the "IC RECORDER"Area or an ICS file or a WAV file on the main window. 18 To start playback, select a message in ...the IC recorder and sound files saved to the computer. Names and Functions of the Main Window (continued) •Operation ...
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... the supplied "ICS-Player" Software. (Page 48) When messages are the following: • ICS file (SONY IC RECORDER (*. ics)) The ICS file is Sony's original format. You can play back ICS files using software such as Microsoft Sound Recorder supplied with Windows 98 or Windows 95. • 16-bit WAV file (WAV FILE [16... types All the saved sound files can be played back on the ICD-PCLINK Software in the same way, but the differences are saved as ICS files, the sound data is compressed so that the size of a 150-minute message recorded in 16-bit when the software to be used requires 16-bit...
... the supplied "ICS-Player" Software. (Page 48) When messages are the following: • ICS file (SONY IC RECORDER (*. ics)) The ICS file is Sony's original format. You can play back ICS files using software such as Microsoft Sound Recorder supplied with Windows 98 or Windows 95. • 16-bit WAV file (WAV FILE [16... types All the saved sound files can be played back on the ICD-PCLINK Software in the same way, but the differences are saved as ICS files, the sound data is compressed so that the size of a 150-minute message recorded in 16-bit when the software to be used requires 16-bit...
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... saved in the "ICDPCLINK" folder. • When you save a Message File (A or B) or all Message Files at one time, folders are saved (C:) drive Program Files Sony ICD-PCLINK A_1999_10_10 A_01_1999_07_01. Basic Operation • Example of destinations where sound files and folders are automatically created. 29 wav A_02_1999_07_05. wav A_01_1999_07_04. wav A_04_1999_07_04. ics B_1999_10_10...
... saved in the "ICDPCLINK" folder. • When you save a Message File (A or B) or all Message Files at one time, folders are saved (C:) drive Program Files Sony ICD-PCLINK A_1999_10_10 A_01_1999_07_01. Basic Operation • Example of destinations where sound files and folders are automatically created. 29 wav A_02_1999_07_05. wav A_01_1999_07_04. wav A_04_1999_07_04. ics B_1999_10_10...
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...in a folder at one time. - You must change the format following the procedure on the Sony ICD-R100 IC Recorder Can be transferred one by one (page 31) or transfer all the files in the IC recorder. • Date and time of the messages from the computer's hard disk, etc. Transferring Sound... recording (for sound files whose names have been changed. • When a sound file is transferred to the IC recorder, its alarm setting will exceed 99 if a sound file or folder is possible even for ICS files only) and recording mode are as 8-bit or 16-bit WAV files using the ICD-PCLINK ...
...in a folder at one time. - You must change the format following the procedure on the Sony ICD-R100 IC Recorder Can be transferred one by one (page 31) or transfer all the files in the IC recorder. • Date and time of the messages from the computer's hard disk, etc. Transferring Sound... recording (for sound files whose names have been changed. • When a sound file is transferred to the IC recorder, its alarm setting will exceed 99 if a sound file or folder is possible even for ICS files only) and recording mode are as 8-bit or 16-bit WAV files using the ICD-PCLINK ...
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... the same Message File or to the top of messages in the "IC RECORDER" Area and drop it at the desired position. 36 Editing the Messages in the IC Recorder on the Computer Screen Using the main window of the ICD-PCLINK Software, you can change the order of Message File A 1 Drag the ...message in the IC recorder. Example: Moving Message05 in Message File A to another Message File (A or...
... the same Message File or to the top of messages in the "IC RECORDER" Area and drop it at the desired position. 36 Editing the Messages in the IC Recorder on the Computer Screen Using the main window of the ICD-PCLINK Software, you can change the order of Message File A 1 Drag the ...message in the IC recorder. Example: Moving Message05 in Message File A to another Message File (A or...
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You can play back. The ICS Player Software starts up and playback starts. Start up the ICS Player Software 1 Click [Start], and select [Programs], [ICD-PCLINK] and then [ics- Player]. A_01_1999_07_04 The ICS Player Software starts up . 2 Select [Open] from the file [File] menu. 48 To play back an ICS file ... window of sound files. Playing Back the Saved Sound Files on the Computer (continued) Playing back the ICS files (ICS Player) An "ICS file" is Sony's original format of the ICD-PCLINK (page 18), or using the ICS Player Software.
You can play back. The ICS Player Software starts up and playback starts. Start up the ICS Player Software 1 Click [Start], and select [Programs], [ICD-PCLINK] and then [ics- Player]. A_01_1999_07_04 The ICS Player Software starts up . 2 Select [Open] from the file [File] menu. 48 To play back an ICS file ... window of sound files. Playing Back the Saved Sound Files on the Computer (continued) Playing back the ICS files (ICS Player) An "ICS file" is Sony's original format of the ICD-PCLINK (page 18), or using the ICS Player Software.
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... a software that can play back sound files. Make sure that the recipient of the ICD-PCLINK folder or the folder you make a 'shortcut' of the e-mail has a software that can play back WAV files such as the Microsoft Sound Recorder included in Windows 98 or Windows 95. (page 47) • You can convert... ICS files to WAV files before sending also. (page 50) Sending an ICS file If the recipient has the ICD-PCLINK Software or the ICS Player, the received ICS file...
... a software that can play back sound files. Make sure that the recipient of the ICD-PCLINK folder or the folder you make a 'shortcut' of the e-mail has a software that can play back WAV files such as the Microsoft Sound Recorder included in Windows 98 or Windows 95. (page 47) • You can convert... ICS files to WAV files before sending also. (page 50) Sending an ICS file If the recipient has the ICD-PCLINK Software or the ICS Player, the received ICS file...
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...' when the ICD-PCLINK Software starts up...Recorder. • There may be transferred to the computer. • Install the ICS Player Software. (See page 48) (When the ICD-PCLINK... Software is installed, the ICS Player Software is automatically installed. Install a software such as the Microsoft Sound Recorder...recorder. Playback sound volume is too small. Messages in the IC recorder cannot be 'conflict' between the ICD-PCLINK...RECORDER" Area, ICS files or WAV files cannot be installed. WAV files cannot be played back. ICS files cannot be played back. Symptom Remedy The ICD-PCLINK...
...' when the ICD-PCLINK Software starts up...Recorder. • There may be transferred to the computer. • Install the ICS Player Software. (See page 48) (When the ICD-PCLINK... Software is installed, the ICS Player Software is automatically installed. Install a software such as the Microsoft Sound Recorder...recorder. Playback sound volume is too small. Messages in the IC recorder cannot be 'conflict' between the ICD-PCLINK...RECORDER" Area, ICS files or WAV files cannot be installed. WAV files cannot be played back. ICS files cannot be played back. Symptom Remedy The ICD-PCLINK...