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... to operate this product. If this model manufactured for help. If you call : Sony Customer Information Service Center 1800-222-7669 or http://www.sony.com/ 2 GB Record these numbers whenever you have any changes or modifications not expressly approved in the USA. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for sale in this manual could void your Sony dealer...
... to operate this product. If this model manufactured for help. If you call : Sony Customer Information Service Center 1800-222-7669 or http://www.sony.com/ 2 GB Record these numbers whenever you have any changes or modifications not expressly approved in the USA. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for sale in this manual could void your Sony dealer...
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... not handle damaged or leaking nickel metal hydride batteries. • The recorded music is due to: - Content information is not supported by returning your used rechargeable batteries to problems of the IC recorder or computer. • Depending on the types of Conformity Trade Name : SONY Model : ICD-UX200/UX300 Responsible Party : Sony Electronics Inc. For the customers in the USA and Canada RECYCLING NICKEL...
... not handle damaged or leaking nickel metal hydride batteries. • The recorded music is due to: - Content information is not supported by returning your used rechargeable batteries to problems of the IC recorder or computer. • Depending on the types of Conformity Trade Name : SONY Model : ICD-UX200/UX300 Responsible Party : Sony Electronics Inc. For the customers in the USA and Canada RECYCLING NICKEL...
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... the sound effect 48 the LCF function 31 Starting to record automatically in response to Be Used in the Display Window 15 Preventing Accidental Operation (HOLD 17 Locking the buttons 17 Unlocking the buttons 17 Basic Operations Recording 18 Listening 22 Erasing 26 4 GB Other Recording Operations Changing the Recording Settings 28 Selecting the recording mode 28 Setting the microphone sensitivity ......29 Cutting out low frequency - the DPC function 43 Changing the Playback Settings 45 Selecting the playback mode 45 Making the human voice clearer...
... the sound effect 48 the LCF function 31 Starting to record automatically in response to Be Used in the Display Window 15 Preventing Accidental Operation (HOLD 17 Locking the buttons 17 Unlocking the buttons 17 Basic Operations Recording 18 Listening 22 Erasing 26 4 GB Other Recording Operations Changing the Recording Settings 28 Selecting the recording mode 28 Setting the microphone sensitivity ......29 Cutting out low frequency - the DPC function 43 Changing the Playback Settings 45 Selecting the playback mode 45 Making the human voice clearer...
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... Playing Them Back 88 Copying a music file from Your Computer 94 Additional Information Using a USB AC Adaptor (not supplied 95 5GB Data Storage Function 91 Using Voice Recognition Software .........92 Introducing the voice recognition software 92 Creating a user file adapted to your recorded speech (Training 92 Disconnecting the IC Recorder from your computer 84 Construction of folders and files .........85 Copying Messages from the IC Recorder to Your Computer to Save Them 87 Copying Music Files...
... Playing Them Back 88 Copying a music file from Your Computer 94 Additional Information Using a USB AC Adaptor (not supplied 95 5GB Data Storage Function 91 Using Voice Recognition Software .........92 Introducing the voice recognition software 92 Creating a user file adapted to your recorded speech (Training 92 Disconnecting the IC Recorder from your computer 84 Construction of folders and files .........85 Copying Messages from the IC Recorder to Your Computer to Save Them 87 Copying Music Files...
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...operations, or to parts and controls Front L ERASE button M VOL (volume) +*/- button N (repeat) A-B button O DIVIDE button Rear A Operation indicator B Built-in microphones (stereo) C Display window D x STOP button E z REC (record)/PAUSE button F Control button (v, V / . (review/fast backward), > (cue/fast forward)) G N (play)/ENT (enter) button* H (folder) button I MENU button J m (microphone) jack* K i (headphone) jack 8 GB P Strap hole (A strap is not supplied.) Q Speaker R USB slide lever S HOLD/POWER switch T DPC (SPEED CTRL) switch U Battery compartment * These buttons and the jack...
...operations, or to parts and controls Front L ERASE button M VOL (volume) +*/- button N (repeat) A-B button O DIVIDE button Rear A Operation indicator B Built-in microphones (stereo) C Display window D x STOP button E z REC (record)/PAUSE button F Control button (v, V / . (review/fast backward), > (cue/fast forward)) G N (play)/ENT (enter) button* H (folder) button I MENU button J m (microphone) jack* K i (headphone) jack 8 GB P Strap hole (A strap is not supplied.) Q Speaker R USB slide lever S HOLD/POWER switch T DPC (SPEED CTRL) switch U Battery compartment * These buttons and the jack...
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.... 2 Make sure that the display of the IC recorder turns off. 3 Disconnect the IC recorder from your computer. Follow the procedures below; For details on the remaining power and the condition of the computer. While the battery is charging, "Connecting" and the battery indicator are transferring data to the IC recorder. *2 If the IC recorder cannot be connected to a computer directly, use the supplied USB connection support cable. 10 GB Battery...
.... 2 Make sure that the display of the IC recorder turns off. 3 Disconnect the IC recorder from your computer. Follow the procedures below; For details on the remaining power and the condition of the computer. While the battery is charging, "Connecting" and the battery indicator are transferring data to the IC recorder. *2 If the IC recorder cannot be connected to a computer directly, use the supplied USB connection support cable. 10 GB Battery...
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... button, playback starts from that point. (To recording stop mode. Recording stops and playback starts from that point. * 1 hour after you pause recording, recording pause is automatically released and the IC recorder enters the stop recording after pausing recording, press x STOP.) review the current recording instantly Press N/ENT. on the control button during recording Press and hold . Recording resumes from the beginning of the message just recorded. Recording stops and you can record up to 99 messages in the display window. z Tips • Messages recorded using...
... button, playback starts from that point. (To recording stop mode. Recording stops and playback starts from that point. * 1 hour after you pause recording, recording pause is automatically released and the IC recorder enters the stop recording after pausing recording, press x STOP.) review the current recording instantly Press N/ENT. on the control button during recording Press and hold . Recording resumes from the beginning of the message just recorded. Recording stops and you can record up to 99 messages in the display window. z Tips • Messages recorded using...
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... Start playback on the control button to select "Audio IN," and then press N/ ENT. 5 Press x STOP to exit the menu mode. 6 Connect other equipment to start recording. If "Select Input" is in the menu (page 82). 8 Press x STOP to exit the menu mode. 9 Press z REC/PAUSE to the m (microphone) jack of the IC recorder using an audio connecting cable (page 41)*. Connect the audio output connector (stereo mini-plug) of equipment connected to the IC recorder when the IC recorder is not displayed, set...
... Start playback on the control button to select "Audio IN," and then press N/ ENT. 5 Press x STOP to exit the menu mode. 6 Connect other equipment to start recording. If "Select Input" is in the menu (page 82). 8 Press x STOP to exit the menu mode. 9 Press z REC/PAUSE to the m (microphone) jack of the IC recorder using an audio connecting cable (page 41)*. Connect the audio output connector (stereo mini-plug) of equipment connected to the IC recorder when the IC recorder is not displayed, set...
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... playback (Cue/Review) • To search forward (Cue): Press and hold the button, the IC recorder starts to search at the point you wish to resume playback. z When messages are played back rapidly, and 42 GB on the control button repeatedly during playback and release it at higher speed. Then, if you press and hold > on the control button during playback. Other Playback Operations Changing the Playback Method Convenient playback methods Listening with better sound...
... playback (Cue/Review) • To search forward (Cue): Press and hold the button, the IC recorder starts to search at the point you wish to resume playback. z When messages are played back rapidly, and 42 GB on the control button repeatedly during playback and release it at higher speed. Then, if you press and hold > on the control button during playback. Other Playback Operations Changing the Playback Method Convenient playback methods Listening with better sound...
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... A-B section is in the playback mode. To resume normal playback Slide the DPC (SPEED CTRL) switch to "OFF." Every time the button is in the playback mode. P Notes • You can decrease the speed by 5% for + between 0% and 100%. 3 If you wish to decrease the playback speed, press V on the control button when the IC recorder is played back repeatedly (page 46), you cannot adjust the playback speed. from -50% to...
... A-B section is in the playback mode. To resume normal playback Slide the DPC (SPEED CTRL) switch to "OFF." Every time the button is in the playback mode. P Notes • You can decrease the speed by 5% for + between 0% and 100%. 3 If you wish to decrease the playback speed, press V on the control button when the IC recorder is played back repeatedly (page 46), you cannot adjust the playback speed. from -50% to...
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... IC recorder is in step 4, and then press N/ENT. 55GB The menu mode window will be displayed. 4 Press v or V on the control button to select "Erase All," and then press N/ ENT. To cancel erasing Select "Cancel" in the stop mode. 2 Press MENU to enter the menu mode. Editing Messages Erasing All Messages in the selected folder will be erased. 5 Press x STOP to exit the menu mode. appears in the display window and all messages in a Folder...
... IC recorder is in step 4, and then press N/ENT. 55GB The menu mode window will be displayed. 4 Press v or V on the control button to select "Erase All," and then press N/ ENT. To cancel erasing Select "Cancel" in the stop mode. 2 Press MENU to enter the menu mode. Editing Messages Erasing All Messages in the selected folder will be erased. 5 Press x STOP to exit the menu mode. appears in the display window and all messages in a Folder...
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To play the divided message Press . or > on the control button to divide a message at the beginning or at the end of the message because of free space in the memory to divide a message. • When you divide a message with a title and artist name, the newer part has the same title, artist name, and file name. • You cannot divide a message other than the one recorded using the IC recorder (MP3/ WMA...
To play the divided message Press . or > on the control button to divide a message at the beginning or at the end of the message because of free space in the memory to divide a message. • When you divide a message with a title and artist name, the newer part has the same title, artist name, and file name. • You cannot divide a message other than the one recorded using the IC recorder (MP3/ WMA...
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... the display window does not light, even during operation. Language Sets the language to the AC outlet, you have set, the IC - P Note If you use a USB AC adaptor (not supplied) to connect the IC recorder to be charged. About the Menu Function Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) See page Backlight Turns the backlight in the display window on and left for the period you can charge battery regardless this setting.
... the display window does not light, even during operation. Language Sets the language to the AC outlet, you have set, the IC - P Note If you use a USB AC adaptor (not supplied) to connect the IC recorder to be charged. About the Menu Function Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) See page Backlight Turns the backlight in the display window on and left for the period you can charge battery regardless this setting.
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... recognize up to 10 folders (FOLDER01-10) using the IC recorder. *1 The name of folder names. *2 The IC recorder can change the folder name, title, artist name, and/or file name using the IC recorder (They have been already made when you purchase the IC recorder.) : Folder transferred from a computer (They are displayed when music files have been transferred from a computer.) P Note You can record messages in up to 8 levels of folders copied...
... recognize up to 10 folders (FOLDER01-10) using the IC recorder. *1 The name of folder names. *2 The IC recorder can change the folder name, title, artist name, and/or file name using the IC recorder (They have been already made when you purchase the IC recorder.) : Folder transferred from a computer (They are displayed when music files have been transferred from a computer.) P Note You can record messages in up to 8 levels of folders copied...
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... recognize and transcribe your recorded voice in a message and convert it into a text file. Using Voice Recognition Software When voice recognition software (not supplied) is installed on your computer, you can transcribe the following home page: http://www.nuance.com P Notes • You can transcribe recorded messages using Dragon NaturallySpeaking, refer to the sound of your recorded speech. Introducing the voice recognition software Dragon NaturallySpeaking is a speechrecognition software application that allows you to the operating instructions...
... recognize and transcribe your recorded voice in a message and convert it into a text file. Using Voice Recognition Software When voice recognition software (not supplied) is installed on your computer, you can transcribe the following home page: http://www.nuance.com P Notes • You can transcribe recorded messages using Dragon NaturallySpeaking, refer to the sound of your recorded speech. Introducing the voice recognition software Dragon NaturallySpeaking is a speechrecognition software application that allows you to the operating instructions...
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... recorder contains data files, the files may be displayed for an extended period of the IC recorder. P Notes • During recording (the operation indicator lights or flashes in red) or accessing data (the operation indicator flashes in the display window. 96 GB This is required to put the IC recorder into the stop mode. 2 Make sure that the operation indicator does not light. 3 Disconnect the IC recorder from the USB...
... recorder contains data files, the files may be displayed for an extended period of the IC recorder. P Notes • During recording (the operation indicator lights or flashes in red) or accessing data (the operation indicator flashes in the display window. 96 GB This is required to put the IC recorder into the stop mode. 2 Make sure that the operation indicator does not light. 3 Disconnect the IC recorder from the USB...
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... bit rate. This IC recorder cannot play back DRM protected contents. Not all encoders are not supported. FM radio section Frequency range 87.50 MHz - 108.00 MHz IF 150 kHz Antenna Stereo headphones cord antenna When you are supported. Not all encoders are supported. *3 The NoiseSubstitution function is compatible, however, MBR (Multi Bit Rate), Lossless, Professional, and Voice are supported. 100GB Bit...
... bit rate. This IC recorder cannot play back DRM protected contents. Not all encoders are not supported. FM radio section Frequency range 87.50 MHz - 108.00 MHz IF 150 kHz Antenna Stereo headphones cord antenna When you are supported. Not all encoders are supported. *3 The NoiseSubstitution function is compatible, however, MBR (Multi Bit Rate), Lossless, Professional, and Voice are supported. 100GB Bit...
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... listed optional accessories. Optional accessories Active speaker SRS-M50 Electret condenser microphone ECM-CS10, ECM-CZ10, ECM-DS70P, ECM-DS30P, ECM-TL1 Audio connecting cable RK-G136, RK-G139 Rechargeable battery NH-AAA-B2K USB AC adaptor AC-U50AD (U.S.A. High-Speed USB compatible Playback speed control (DPC) +100% to -50% (MP3) 0% to change without notice. 101GB Input/Output • Microphone jack (minijack, stereo) - Additional Information General Speaker Approx...
... listed optional accessories. Optional accessories Active speaker SRS-M50 Electret condenser microphone ECM-CS10, ECM-CZ10, ECM-DS70P, ECM-DS30P, ECM-TL1 Audio connecting cable RK-G136, RK-G139 Rechargeable battery NH-AAA-B2K USB AC adaptor AC-U50AD (U.S.A. High-Speed USB compatible Playback speed control (DPC) +100% to -50% (MP3) 0% to change without notice. 101GB Input/Output • Microphone jack (minijack, stereo) - Additional Information General Speaker Approx...
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... recorded using the IC recorder (MP3/WMA/AAC-LC file transferred from a computer). • If you divide a message frequently, the unit may not be able to the equipment, the input level is displayed. • You have been recorded in the menu (page 82). • During FM recording, the VOR function does not work . enough. Playback speed is too fast or • The playback speed is activated (page 37). Troubleshooting 107GB Set work . Slide the DPC (SPEED...
... recorded using the IC recorder (MP3/WMA/AAC-LC file transferred from a computer). • If you divide a message frequently, the unit may not be able to the equipment, the input level is displayed. • You have been recorded in the menu (page 82). • During FM recording, the VOR function does not work . enough. Playback speed is too fast or • The playback speed is activated (page 37). Troubleshooting 107GB Set work . Slide the DPC (SPEED...
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...using the menu. • Set the clock; Remove and then reinsert the battery. • Save a backup copy of the control file required for operation. Erase some messages before recording. • When there are already 99 messages in the selected folder or the total number of insufficient battery power. You cannot move a message or set the alarm. • The selected folder does not have any messages. otherwise, you cannot record a new message. Error Messages Error message Low Battery Level Low Battery Memory Full File Full File Damaged Format Error Process Error Set Date...
...using the menu. • Set the clock; Remove and then reinsert the battery. • Save a backup copy of the control file required for operation. Erase some messages before recording. • When there are already 99 messages in the selected folder or the total number of insufficient battery power. You cannot move a message or set the alarm. • The selected folder does not have any messages. otherwise, you cannot record a new message. Error Messages Error message Low Battery Level Low Battery Memory Full File Full File Damaged Format Error Process Error Set Date...