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Table of Contents Index Listening to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Tuning in an FM Radio Station 69 Tuning in a radio station by scanning frequencies 69 Tuning in a preset radio station 70 Recording FM broadcasts 71 Presetting FM Radio Stations 72 Presetting FM radio ...computer 107 Installing Sound Organizer 108 The Sound Organizer window 110 Additional Information Using a USB AC Adaptor 111 Disconnecting the IC recorder from the AC outlet 112 Precautions 113 Specifications 115 System requirements 115 Design and specifications 117 Battery life 120 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ...
Table of Contents Index Listening to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Tuning in an FM Radio Station 69 Tuning in a radio station by scanning frequencies 69 Tuning in a preset radio station 70 Recording FM broadcasts 71 Presetting FM Radio Stations 72 Presetting FM radio ...computer 107 Installing Sound Organizer 108 The Sound Organizer window 110 Additional Information Using a USB AC Adaptor 111 Disconnecting the IC recorder from the AC outlet 112 Precautions 113 Specifications 115 System requirements 115 Design and specifications 117 Battery life 120 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ...
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...Display during MENU operation Table of Contents Index Tabs Displays the types (recordable or playback-only) of areas and memory available: (Voice): Recordable area used to manage files recorded with the IC recorder. (Music): Playback-only area used to manage music files transferred from your computer.... Folders Displays the folders contained in the selected tab. Menu tabs Displays the menu tabs: : Recording : Playback : Edit : Display : IC recorder settings : FM radio (for ICD-UX522F/ UX523F only) Menu items Displays the menu items of the selected menu tab.
...Display during MENU operation Table of Contents Index Tabs Displays the types (recordable or playback-only) of areas and memory available: (Voice): Recordable area used to manage files recorded with the IC recorder. (Music): Playback-only area used to manage music files transferred from your computer.... Folders Displays the folders contained in the selected tab. Menu tabs Displays the menu tabs: : Recording : Playback : Edit : Display : IC recorder settings : FM radio (for ICD-UX522F/ UX523F only) Menu items Displays the menu items of the selected menu tab.
Operating Instructions
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When you select "Auto(Synchronizing)," the clock is automatically adjusted using the menu. Select "Date&Time" in the computer connected to the IC recorder and on the ICD-UX522F/UX523F.) Press or to select "Date&Time," and then press /ENTER. Press or ...is displayed tab, and then press /ENTER. Table of Contents Index 24 Preparing the Recorder Setting the clock using the menu STOP ENTER , MENU While the IC recorder is in the stop mode, you can set the clock using the clock in the menu....
When you select "Auto(Synchronizing)," the clock is automatically adjusted using the menu. Select "Date&Time" in the computer connected to the IC recorder and on the ICD-UX522F/UX523F.) Press or to select "Date&Time," and then press /ENTER. Press or ...is displayed tab, and then press /ENTER. Table of Contents Index 24 Preparing the Recorder Setting the clock using the menu STOP ENTER , MENU While the IC recorder is in the stop mode, you can set the clock using the clock in the menu....
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... changed the "Mic Sensitivity" setting, or for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only), the VOR function does not work. Set "Mic Sensitivity" in the menu according to "OFF" in step . "VOR" is set the VOR (Voice Operated Recording) function to "ON," to make the IC recorder start recording when the IC recorder detects sound, and pause when no sound...
... changed the "Mic Sensitivity" setting, or for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only), the VOR function does not work. Set "Mic Sensitivity" in the menu according to "OFF" in step . "VOR" is set the VOR (Voice Operated Recording) function to "ON," to make the IC recorder start recording when the IC recorder detects sound, and pause when no sound...
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The IC recorder enters the FM radio mode. Select the audio output either from "Headphones" or "Speaker." To scan ...display. If you listen to the FM radio. Table of Contents Index 69 Listening to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Listening to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Tuning in an FM Radio Station Tuning in a radio station by step. To select the audio... the cord as long as possible. Therefore, connect the stereo headphones to turn the FM radio off. The IC recorder automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a clear station.
The IC recorder enters the FM radio mode. Select the audio output either from "Headphones" or "Speaker." To scan ...display. If you listen to the FM radio. Table of Contents Index 69 Listening to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Listening to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Tuning in an FM Radio Station Tuning in a radio station by step. To select the audio... the cord as long as possible. Therefore, connect the stereo headphones to turn the FM radio off. The IC recorder automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a clear station.
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Table of Contents Index 70 Listening to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Display when listening to the FM radio FM indication Preset number Radio frequency Receiver sensitivity Tuning in a preset radio station STOP , ... When you have already preset FM radio stations ( p. 72), you want is displayed. Press STOP to turn the FM radio off. The IC recorder enters the FM radio mode. Select the audio output either from "Headphones" or "Speaker." To select the audio output, select MENU the tab...
Table of Contents Index 70 Listening to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Display when listening to the FM radio FM indication Preset number Radio frequency Receiver sensitivity Tuning in a preset radio station STOP , ... When you have already preset FM radio stations ( p. 72), you want is displayed. Press STOP to turn the FM radio off. The IC recorder enters the FM radio mode. Select the audio output either from "Headphones" or "Speaker." To select the audio output, select MENU the tab...
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While presetting FM radio stations automatically, the preset number ready to the higher ones. The IC recorder automatically scans for available radio frequencies and the stations will be assigned flashes. To stop the automatic presetting Press STOP. The ..."Auto Preset?" will be stored in memory from the lower frequencies to be displayed. Press or to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Presetting FM Radio Stations Table of Contents Index Presetting FM radio stations automatically STOP , /ENTER MENU You can ...
While presetting FM radio stations automatically, the preset number ready to the higher ones. The IC recorder automatically scans for available radio frequencies and the stations will be assigned flashes. To stop the automatic presetting Press STOP. The ..."Auto Preset?" will be stored in memory from the lower frequencies to be displayed. Press or to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Presetting FM Radio Stations Table of Contents Index Presetting FM radio stations automatically STOP , /ENTER MENU You can ...
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The preset number, frequency and "Set?" 73 Listening to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Table of Contents Index Presetting FM radio stations manually ENTER , MENU You can register it with a new preset number. Press /... tune in memory on a preset number. In the sop mode, select MENU the tab "FM Radio," and then press /ENTER. The IC recorder enters the FM radio mode. Press or repeatedly to tune in the station you can store an unregistered FM radio station on...
The preset number, frequency and "Set?" 73 Listening to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Table of Contents Index Presetting FM radio stations manually ENTER , MENU You can register it with a new preset number. Press /... tune in memory on a preset number. In the sop mode, select MENU the tab "FM Radio," and then press /ENTER. The IC recorder enters the FM radio mode. Press or repeatedly to tune in the station you can store an unregistered FM radio station on...
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... display. Press or to "P - -." The preset number, frequency and "Erase?" The IC recorder enters the FM radio mode. Press or repeatedly until the preset (P) number you want to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Erasing preset FM radio stations ENTER MENU In the sop mode, select...
... display. Press or to "P - -." The preset number, frequency and "Erase?" The IC recorder enters the FM radio mode. Press or repeatedly until the preset (P) number you want to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Erasing preset FM radio stations ENTER MENU In the sop mode, select...
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...(IC recorder setting) Language Date&Time Time Display Beep USB Charge Auto Power Off Format System Information (FM radio)*1 FM Radio*1 Auto Preset*1 DX/LOCAL*1 Scan Sensitivity*1 Audio Output*1 *1 for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only... Operation mode ( : the setting can be made/ -: the setting cannot be made) Stop mode Playback mode Recording FM radio FM radio mode reception recording mode*1 mode*1 - - - - - ...
...(IC recorder setting) Language Date&Time Time Display Beep USB Charge Auto Power Off Format System Information (FM radio)*1 FM Radio*1 Auto Preset*1 DX/LOCAL*1 Scan Sensitivity*1 Audio Output*1 *1 for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only... Operation mode ( : the setting can be made/ -: the setting cannot be made) Stop mode Playback mode Recording FM radio FM radio mode reception recording mode*1 mode*1 - - - - - ...
Operating Instructions
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...ICD-UX522F/UX523F only Settings (* : Initial setting) The IC recorder enters the FM radio mode. Execute: The automatic presetting is not good due to record the FM broadcast in advance. You cannot record an FM broadcast in LPCM mode. Note Select "DX" when the IC recorder reception status is executed. Before starting FM radio recording... electric field around the transmitting antenna of Contents Index The stations will be stored in "MP3 192kbps." During recording an FM radio broadcast, the Mic Sensitivity, VOR, LCF (Low Cut Filter), and noise cut functions are disabled....
...ICD-UX522F/UX523F only Settings (* : Initial setting) The IC recorder enters the FM radio mode. Execute: The automatic presetting is not good due to record the FM broadcast in advance. You cannot record an FM broadcast in LPCM mode. Note Select "DX" when the IC recorder reception status is executed. Before starting FM radio recording... electric field around the transmitting antenna of Contents Index The stations will be stored in "MP3 192kbps." During recording an FM radio broadcast, the Mic Sensitivity, VOR, LCF (Low Cut Filter), and noise cut functions are disabled....
Operating Instructions
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... Table of Contents Index 117 Additional Information Design and specifications IC Recorder section Capacity (User available capacity) ICD-UX522/UX522F 2 GB (approx. 1.80 GB = 1,932,735,283 Byte) ICD-UX523/UX523F 4 GB (approx. 3.60 GB = 3,865,470,566 Byte) A part of MP3 files recorded using the IC recorder is used as a management area. WMA*2 Bit rate: 32 kbps...
... Table of Contents Index 117 Additional Information Design and specifications IC Recorder section Capacity (User available capacity) ICD-UX522/UX522F 2 GB (approx. 1.80 GB = 1,932,735,283 Byte) ICD-UX523/UX523F 4 GB (approx. 3.60 GB = 3,865,470,566 Byte) A part of MP3 files recorded using the IC recorder is used as a management area. WMA*2 Bit rate: 32 kbps...
Operating Instructions
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...minutes *8 In the case where MP3 files of 4 minutes each are going to record continuously for a long time, you are transferred to replace the battery with new one in memory ICD-UX522/ ICD-UX523/ 2GB UX522F UX523F Memory card 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB LPCM 44.1kHz/ 3h. 6h. 3h. ... 33h. 30m. 67h. 5m. 134h. 268h. 536h. h.: hours/m.: minutes *5 When you may have to the IC recorder. 119 Additional Information Table of Contents Index Maximum recording time*5*6 The maximum recording time of all the folders is for your reference only, and may differ depending on page 120. *6 The maximum...
...minutes *8 In the case where MP3 files of 4 minutes each are going to record continuously for a long time, you are transferred to replace the battery with new one in memory ICD-UX522/ ICD-UX523/ 2GB UX522F UX523F Memory card 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB LPCM 44.1kHz/ 3h. 6h. 3h. ... 33h. 30m. 67h. 5m. 134h. 268h. 536h. h.: hours/m.: minutes *5 When you may have to the IC recorder. 119 Additional Information Table of Contents Index Maximum recording time*5*6 The maximum recording time of all the folders is for your reference only, and may differ depending on page 120. *6 The maximum...
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... 11h. Approx. 49h. - 120 Additional Information Table of Contents Index Battery life When using a Sony NH-AAA rechargeable battery*1 REC Mode Recording Playback through Playback using the FM recording*3 speaker*2 headphones LPCM 44.1kHz/16bit Approx. 24h. Approx. 7h. 30m. Approx. 41h. ...in testing using methods proprietary to 13 *3 for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only The battery life may shorten depending on how you operate the IC recorder. *2 When playing back music through the internal speaker with the volume level set to Sony. Approx. 34h. - Approx. 41h. - ...
... 11h. Approx. 49h. - 120 Additional Information Table of Contents Index Battery life When using a Sony NH-AAA rechargeable battery*1 REC Mode Recording Playback through Playback using the FM recording*3 speaker*2 headphones LPCM 44.1kHz/16bit Approx. 24h. Approx. 7h. 30m. Approx. 41h. ...in testing using methods proprietary to 13 *3 for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only The battery life may shorten depending on how you operate the IC recorder. *2 When playing back music through the internal speaker with the volume level set to Sony. Approx. 34h. - Approx. 41h. - ...
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...listening to the FM radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only), you connect the IC recorder to a computer which is out of the range for charging. The charging indicator is set to "OFF." Display the menu and set it to "ON" ( p. 91). Disconnect the IC recorder from your computer. ...menu. To charge the battery using the built-in an environment with incorrect polarity. The USB connector of the IC recorder is not connected properly. While playing back files using your computer, set "LED" to format the memory ( p. 92). Operating The...
...listening to the FM radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only), you connect the IC recorder to a computer which is out of the range for charging. The charging indicator is set to "OFF." Display the menu and set it to "ON" ( p. 91). Disconnect the IC recorder from your computer. ...menu. To charge the battery using the built-in an environment with incorrect polarity. The USB connector of the IC recorder is not connected properly. While playing back files using your computer, set "LED" to format the memory ( p. 92). Operating The...
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... of the IC recorder and adjust the volume level on the piece of Contents Index 124 Troubleshooting Recording You cannot record a file. The remaining memory capacity is insufficient. You cannot record a file when you select a folder in the menu is set to "Headphones," when you are listening to the radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only). ...
... of the IC recorder and adjust the volume level on the piece of Contents Index 124 Troubleshooting Recording You cannot record a file. The remaining memory capacity is insufficient. You cannot record a file when you select a folder in the menu is set to "Headphones," when you are listening to the radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only). ...
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... a file at the very beginning or at a speed exceeding 1.00 times the recorded speed. If you attempt to adjust the playback speed faster than those recorded using the built-in speaker or when you are using the IC recorder (e.g., a file transferred from a computer). Continued Editing You cannot divide ...memory to divide a file. 199 files have been recorded in the selected folder ( ). Erase some of the files ( p. 57) or erase all the files after you are listening to the radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only), the effect function is invalid. When the ...
... a file at the very beginning or at a speed exceeding 1.00 times the recorded speed. If you attempt to adjust the playback speed faster than those recorded using the built-in speaker or when you are using the IC recorder (e.g., a file transferred from a computer). Continued Editing You cannot divide ...memory to divide a file. 199 files have been recorded in the selected folder ( ). Erase some of the files ( p. 57) or erase all the files after you are listening to the radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only), the effect function is invalid. When the ...
Operating Instructions
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... in the menu mode. During playback, recording, or FM reception (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) modes, there are menu items that displayed in total have not set . The "File Full" animation is displayed and you recorded the file when the clock was not set the clock... system operation. "--y--m--d" or "--:--" is shorter than that are 21 folders) in the supplied Sound Organizer software. The IC recorder requires a certain amount of the IC recorder to "Memory Card" ( p. 29). Table of Contents Index 126 Troubleshooting Clock "--:--" is not recognized. Remove...
... in the menu mode. During playback, recording, or FM reception (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) modes, there are menu items that displayed in total have not set . The "File Full" animation is displayed and you recorded the file when the clock was not set the clock... system operation. "--y--m--d" or "--:--" is shorter than that are 21 folders) in the supplied Sound Organizer software. The IC recorder requires a certain amount of the IC recorder to "Memory Card" ( p. 29). Table of Contents Index 126 Troubleshooting Clock "--:--" is not recognized. Remove...
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The audio is weak or has poor quality when listening to an FM program near the TV with an indoor antenna, move the IC recorder away from the TV. The picture of your TV becomes unstable. If you are listening to the radio. Move the unit away from ... headphone cord. "DX/LOCAL" has been set to "LOCAL." Set it to "Headphones" ( p. 77). Table of Contents Index 128 Troubleshooting FM radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) No sound comes from the speaker. "Audio Output" in the menu is set to "Speaker," when you are listening to the radio...
The audio is weak or has poor quality when listening to an FM program near the TV with an indoor antenna, move the IC recorder away from the TV. The picture of your TV becomes unstable. If you are listening to the radio. Move the unit away from ... headphone cord. "DX/LOCAL" has been set to "LOCAL." Set it to "Headphones" ( p. 77). Table of Contents Index 128 Troubleshooting FM radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) No sound comes from the speaker. "Audio Output" in the menu is set to "Speaker," when you are listening to the radio...
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.... Message HOLD Slide HOLD Switch to 98 track marks for ICD-UX522F /UX523F only). When you rename a folder, there are already 10 folders with the IC recorder. The remaining memory capacity of the IC recorder is in the IC recorder's memory, you cannot preset a new FM station (for ...if a message appears in a folder because of insufficient battery power. Slide the HOLD•POWER switch towards the center to release the IC recorder from the templates. You can set up to Activate. Remove and try inserting it again. If this message persists, use ...
.... Message HOLD Slide HOLD Switch to 98 track marks for ICD-UX522F /UX523F only). When you rename a folder, there are already 10 folders with the IC recorder. The remaining memory capacity of the IC recorder is in the IC recorder's memory, you cannot preset a new FM station (for ...if a message appears in a folder because of insufficient battery power. Slide the HOLD•POWER switch towards the center to release the IC recorder from the templates. You can set up to Activate. Remove and try inserting it again. If this message persists, use ...