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... with FCC technical regulations. These limits are recyclable. If you call upon your Sony dealer regarding recycling of the FCC Rules. You can be determined by turning the...manual could void your used in the space provided below. Operation is connected. For more of Conformity Trade Name : SONY Model : ICD-SX712 Responsible Party : Sony Electronics Inc. Other versions may not comply with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product. INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to radio communications. Record...
... with FCC technical regulations. These limits are recyclable. If you call upon your Sony dealer regarding recycling of the FCC Rules. You can be determined by turning the...manual could void your used in the space provided below. Operation is connected. For more of Conformity Trade Name : SONY Model : ICD-SX712 Responsible Party : Sony Electronics Inc. Other versions may not comply with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product. INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to radio communications. Record...
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... for Macintosh. • The supplied connecting cable is limited to this limit requires permission of the connected IC recorder. - Notice for the IC recorder ICD-SX712. This manual or the software described herein, in whole or in the language or the character that is due to any ...time without prior written approval from Sony Corporation. Sony Corporation reserves the right to make any modification to private use only. The...
... for Macintosh. • The supplied connecting cable is limited to this limit requires permission of the connected IC recorder. - Notice for the IC recorder ICD-SX712. This manual or the software described herein, in whole or in the language or the character that is due to any ...time without prior written approval from Sony Corporation. Sony Corporation reserves the right to make any modification to private use only. The...
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...copyright laws. This product supports "Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™)" media. Hereinafter, "M2™" is for recording copyright-protected graphics or other countries. • Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. • MPEG Layer-3... in the USA and other data is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • Nuance, the Nuance logo, Dragon, Dragon NaturallySpeaking, and RealSpeak are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "MagicGate" is limited to certain intellectual... Use or distribution of this technology outside of this manual.
...copyright laws. This product supports "Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™)" media. Hereinafter, "M2™" is for recording copyright-protected graphics or other countries. • Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. • MPEG Layer-3... in the USA and other data is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • Nuance, the Nuance logo, Dragon, Dragon NaturallySpeaking, and RealSpeak are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "MagicGate" is limited to certain intellectual... Use or distribution of this technology outside of this manual.
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...the batteries 14 Step 3: Turning the IC Recorder On .......15 Turning the power on a Memory Card 47 Recording across memory media - the pre-recording function 43 Starting to record automatically in advance - Table of Contents ...Recording 20 Listening 25 Erasing 31 Other Recording Operations Changing the Recording Settings 33 Switching the directionality of the built-in microphones 33 Selecting a recording scene for each situation 34 Manual recording 39 Adding a recording to a previously recorded file 40 Adding an overwrite recording during Recording 57 Monitoring the recording...
...the batteries 14 Step 3: Turning the IC Recorder On .......15 Turning the power on a Memory Card 47 Recording across memory media - the pre-recording function 43 Starting to record automatically in advance - Table of Contents ...Recording 20 Listening 25 Erasing 31 Other Recording Operations Changing the Recording Settings 33 Switching the directionality of the built-in microphones 33 Selecting a recording scene for each situation 34 Manual recording 39 Adding a recording to a previously recorded file 40 Adding an overwrite recording during Recording 57 Monitoring the recording...
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... (size AAA) alkaline batteries, NH-AAA (size AAA) rechargeable batteries and battery case are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this to cover the built-in some regions only. Stereo headphones (1) USB connecting cable (1) Wind screen* (1) Use this equipment.... 8 GB You are supplied with some models in microphones. Getting Started Step 1: Checking the Contents of the Package IC Recorder (1) Remove the film on the display window before you use the IC...
... (size AAA) alkaline batteries, NH-AAA (size AAA) rechargeable batteries and battery case are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this to cover the built-in some regions only. Stereo headphones (1) USB connecting cable (1) Wind screen* (1) Use this equipment.... 8 GB You are supplied with some models in microphones. Getting Started Step 1: Checking the Contents of the Package IC Recorder (1) Remove the film on the display window before you use the IC...
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... automatically adjusted using the clock in sequence, and then press N/ENT. on the control button, press v or V on the control button to select the (IC recorder setting) tab, and then press N/ENT. 3 Press v or V on the control button to select "Date&Time," and then press N/ENT. 3 Press v or V...to select "10y1m1d," and then press N/ ENT. 2 Press v or V on the control button to exit the menu mode. When you select "Manual," proceed to the next steps. 5 Press x STOP to select "Auto" or "Manual," and then press N/ENT. 4 Press v or V on which the supplied Sound Organizer software is started.
... automatically adjusted using the clock in sequence, and then press N/ENT. on the control button, press v or V on the control button to select the (IC recorder setting) tab, and then press N/ENT. 3 Press v or V on the control button to select "Date&Time," and then press N/ENT. 3 Press v or V...to select "10y1m1d," and then press N/ ENT. 2 Press v or V on the control button to exit the menu mode. When you select "Manual," proceed to the next steps. 5 Press x STOP to select "Auto" or "Manual," and then press N/ENT. 4 Press v or V on which the supplied Sound Organizer software is started.
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...you want to check the battery indicator (page 14). • Noise may be recorded if an object, such as your finger, etc., accidentally rubs or scratches the IC recorder during recording. Switching the directionality of the built-in microphones 1 Change the angle of the built... release the IC recorder from the HOLD status (page 11). 20 GB Built-in microphones Built-in microphones manually according to the direction you make a trial recording first, or monitor the recording (page 57). Basic Operations Recording P Notes • Before making a recording, be sure to record (page 33).
...you want to check the battery indicator (page 14). • Noise may be recorded if an object, such as your finger, etc., accidentally rubs or scratches the IC recorder during recording. Switching the directionality of the built-in microphones 1 Change the angle of the built... release the IC recorder from the HOLD status (page 11). 20 GB Built-in microphones Built-in microphones manually according to the direction you make a trial recording first, or monitor the recording (page 57). Basic Operations Recording P Notes • Before making a recording, be sure to record (page 33).
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...recording, press x STOP.) review the current recording instantly** Press N/ENT. z Tips • You can record up to 199 files in memory is automatically released and the IC recorder enters the stop recording... you release . on the control button during recording** Press and hold . release pause and resume Press z REC/PAUSE again. Recording stops and playback starts from the beginning of ...that point. (To recording stop mode. ** You cannot select this function in the display window. review during recording or recording pause. Other operations pause recording* Press z REC/...
...recording, press x STOP.) review the current recording instantly** Press N/ENT. z Tips • You can record up to 199 files in memory is automatically released and the IC recorder enters the stop recording... you release . on the control button during recording** Press and hold . release pause and resume Press z REC/PAUSE again. Recording stops and playback starts from the beginning of ...that point. (To recording stop mode. ** You cannot select this function in the display window. review during recording or recording pause. Other operations pause recording* Press z REC/...
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... on the left records sound from the right; Other Recording Operations 33GB Rotating both capsules of the built-in microphones in microphones. the microphone on the right records sound from the ...left. You can change the angle of the built-in microphones are unidirectional. Other Recording Operations Changing the Recording Settings Switching the directionality of the built-in microphones The built-in microphones manually...
... on the left records sound from the right; Other Recording Operations 33GB Rotating both capsules of the built-in microphones in microphones. the microphone on the right records sound from the ...left. You can change the angle of the built-in microphones are unidirectional. Other Recording Operations Changing the Recording Settings Switching the directionality of the built-in microphones The built-in microphones manually...
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... pick up sound, the level meter in the direction of the source to adjust the recording level, depending on the control button to be recorded. 4 Press and hold z REC/PAUSE. Other Recording Operations Manual recording 2 Select a folder. If necessary, you can also utilize the "LIMITER" setting (page...91) in the menu to reduce sound distortion. 1 Set "REC Level" to "Manual " in the menu (page 90). 3 Turn the built-in microphones in the display window moves. 5 Press . The IC recorder enters the recording standby mode. For details, see "Selecting a folder" (page 20). or > on...
... pick up sound, the level meter in the direction of the source to adjust the recording level, depending on the control button to be recorded. 4 Press and hold z REC/PAUSE. Other Recording Operations Manual recording 2 Select a folder. If necessary, you can also utilize the "LIMITER" setting (page...91) in the menu to reduce sound distortion. 1 Set "REC Level" to "Manual " in the menu (page 90). 3 Turn the built-in microphones in the display window moves. 5 Press . The IC recorder enters the recording standby mode. For details, see "Selecting a folder" (page 20). or > on...
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...Notes • In the manual recording mode, you cannot record with the peak meter of the display window. on the control button to change the REC Level value continuously. Press and hold . If necessary, utilize the "LIMITER" setting in the menu (page 91). 7 To start recording, press z REC/ PAUSE.... settings according to the state of the sound to a previously recorded file x STOP z REC/PAUSE N/ENT v, V 40 GB You can check the recording level value with the VOR function (page 45). • In the manual recording mode, you cannot review the current recording, even if you press N/ENT.
...Notes • In the manual recording mode, you cannot record with the peak meter of the display window. on the control button to change the REC Level value continuously. Press and hold . If necessary, utilize the "LIMITER" setting in the menu (page 91). 7 To start recording, press z REC/ PAUSE.... settings according to the state of the sound to a previously recorded file x STOP z REC/PAUSE N/ENT v, V 40 GB You can check the recording level value with the VOR function (page 45). • In the manual recording mode, you cannot review the current recording, even if you press N/ENT.
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Set "REC Level" in the menu. • If you press z REC/PAUSE to pause recording during VOR recording, only " " flashes. • During manual recording (page 39), pre-recording (page 43), and synchronized recording (page 54), the VOR function does not work. 46 GB P Notes • The VOR function is not satisfactory after you . If recording is affected by the sound around you have changed the "REC Level" setting, or for an important recording, set "VOR" to "OFF" in the menu according to "OFF" in step 2. To cancel the VOR function Set "VOR" to the recording conditions.
Set "REC Level" in the menu. • If you press z REC/PAUSE to pause recording during VOR recording, only " " flashes. • During manual recording (page 39), pre-recording (page 43), and synchronized recording (page 54), the VOR function does not work. 46 GB P Notes • The VOR function is not satisfactory after you . If recording is affected by the sound around you have changed the "REC Level" setting, or for an important recording, set "VOR" to "OFF" in the menu according to "OFF" in step 2. To cancel the VOR function Set "VOR" to the recording conditions.
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.... Doing so may damage the data. • If a memory card is not recognized, remove it and then insert it clicks into place. For ICD-SX712, the operational tests performed were using a memory card. animation appears in memory. The M2™/microSD card slot is somewhat different from the memory card... 102) so it from that have been tested, please access the support home page for the IC recorder: http://www.sony.com/recordersupport In this manual, M2™ and microSD cards are not guaranteed. When it pops out, remove it contains no data. 48 GB 1 Open the cover of folders...
.... Doing so may damage the data. • If a memory card is not recognized, remove it and then insert it clicks into place. For ICD-SX712, the operational tests performed were using a memory card. animation appears in memory. The M2™/microSD card slot is somewhat different from the memory card... 102) so it from that have been tested, please access the support home page for the IC recorder: http://www.sony.com/recordersupport In this manual, M2™ and microSD cards are not guaranteed. When it pops out, remove it contains no data. 48 GB 1 Open the cover of folders...
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.... "Erase All Data?" To use the built-in memory Select "Built-In Memory" in the menu, and then press N/ENT. For manual recording, see page 22. If the memory card has already been formatted, proceed to step 5. 3 When the memory card is set to "...the control button to the other memory media and continues recording (Cross-memory recording). 50 GB For auto (AGC) recording, see page 39. cross-memory recording x STOP N/ENT v, V When the memory media currently being used becomes full during recording, the IC recorder automatically switches its destination to select "Memory Card," and...
.... "Erase All Data?" To use the built-in memory Select "Built-In Memory" in the menu, and then press N/ENT. For manual recording, see page 22. If the memory card has already been formatted, proceed to step 5. 3 When the memory card is set to "...the control button to the other memory media and continues recording (Cross-memory recording). 50 GB For auto (AGC) recording, see page 39. cross-memory recording x STOP N/ENT v, V When the memory media currently being used becomes full during recording, the IC recorder automatically switches its destination to select "Memory Card," and...
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... sound distortion. Tabs Menu items REC Level (Recording) LCF(Low Cut) Settings (*: Initial setting) See page Sets the microphone sensitivity. - Manual : During manual recording, you can adjust the recording level manually. High : To record a sound far away from wind; Medium *: To record a sound relatively-close to cut a low - High(Music) : To record more clearly. ON: The LCF function is...
... sound distortion. Tabs Menu items REC Level (Recording) LCF(Low Cut) Settings (*: Initial setting) See page Sets the microphone sensitivity. - Manual : During manual recording, you can adjust the recording level manually. High : To record a sound far away from wind; Medium *: To record a sound relatively-close to cut a low - High(Music) : To record more clearly. ON: The LCF function is...
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... setting) See page Sets the input level automatically to a previously recorded file or an overwrite recording during playback. OFF: The LIMITER function is input. ON: The pre-recording function is activated. Overwrite: You can add a recording. P Note When "REC Level" is set to "Manual setting is canceled. ON*: The LIMITER function is activated. OFF*: The...
... setting) See page Sets the input level automatically to a previously recorded file or an overwrite recording during playback. OFF: The LIMITER function is input. ON: The pre-recording function is activated. Overwrite: You can add a recording. P Note When "REC Level" is set to "Manual setting is canceled. ON*: The LIMITER function is activated. OFF*: The...
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... 12:00 = noon Sets whether a beep will be heard or not. - OFF: No beep sound will be heard. Tabs Menu items Language (IC recorder setting) Date&Time Time Display Beep Settings (*: Initial setting) See page Sets the language to be automatically adjusted according to that an operation has been...even if you set "Beep" to indicate that computer. English*, Español (Spanish), Français (French) Auto*: 16 When the IC recorder is connected to a computer that is running the Sound Organizer, the clock will sound to "OFF" in sequence. ON*: A beep will be ...
... 12:00 = noon Sets whether a beep will be heard or not. - OFF: No beep sound will be heard. Tabs Menu items Language (IC recorder setting) Date&Time Time Display Beep Settings (*: Initial setting) See page Sets the language to be automatically adjusted according to that an operation has been...even if you set "Beep" to indicate that computer. English*, Español (Spanish), Français (French) Auto*: 16 When the IC recorder is connected to a computer that is running the Sound Organizer, the clock will sound to "OFF" in sequence. ON*: A beep will be ...
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...). • The remaining memory capacity is difficult to hear small sound of a recorded file, set "V-UP" to (Voice Notes). The VOR function does not • During manual recording and synchronized recording, the VOR work . function does not work . Troubleshooting 133GB Playback sound may... become more audible. Recording is interrupted. • The VOR function is distorted. • The ...
...). • The remaining memory capacity is difficult to hear small sound of a recorded file, set "V-UP" to (Voice Notes). The VOR function does not • During manual recording and synchronized recording, the VOR work . function does not work . Troubleshooting 133GB Playback sound may... become more audible. Recording is interrupted. • The VOR function is distorted. • The ...
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... of files increases, the operation becomes are many files. Depending on the file format, you cannot use .) Operation is communicating with the IC recorder. Display does not work during saving, adding, or deleting of files. • It takes a longer time to the help files of the... your computer first*, and then add it to the instruction manual of the computer.) • The volume of WAV files can be changed and saved using the "Increase Volume" feature of the recording time. combined, overwrote, or added a recording. Refer to copy or delete long files. slower, regardless...
... of files increases, the operation becomes are many files. Depending on the file format, you cannot use .) Operation is communicating with the IC recorder. Display does not work during saving, adding, or deleting of files. • It takes a longer time to the help files of the... your computer first*, and then add it to the instruction manual of the computer.) • The volume of WAV files can be changed and saved using the "Increase Volume" feature of the recording time. combined, overwrote, or added a recording. Refer to copy or delete long files. slower, regardless...
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.... If there is less than 10 hours time remaining, the time is displayed in the menu. Display when recording (auto (AGC) recording) Display when recording (manual recording) Display when recording (pre-recording) Troubleshooting 149GB O Remaining recording time Displays the remaining recording time in minutes and seconds. If there is more than 10 hours time remaining, the time is displayed...
.... If there is less than 10 hours time remaining, the time is displayed in the menu. Display when recording (auto (AGC) recording) Display when recording (manual recording) Display when recording (pre-recording) Troubleshooting 149GB O Remaining recording time Displays the remaining recording time in minutes and seconds. If there is more than 10 hours time remaining, the time is displayed...