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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 ... 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 ... 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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13 Preparing the Recorder Display when listening to an FM radio broadcast (for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Display when recording an FM radio broadcast (for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Table of Contents Index FM indicator Preset number Radio frequency Receiver sensitivity : LOCAL : DX Recording progress animation display Displays the progress of an FM radio recording in animation.
13 Preparing the Recorder Display when listening to an FM radio broadcast (for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Display when recording an FM radio broadcast (for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Table of Contents Index FM indicator Preset number Radio frequency Receiver sensitivity : LOCAL : DX Recording progress animation display Displays the progress of an FM radio recording in animation.
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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.
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... 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 ...," and then press /ENTER. Continued 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. ...
... 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 ...," and then press /ENTER. Continued 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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... "VOR" to "OFF" in the menu. During synchronized recording ( p. 40) and the FM recording ( p. 71) (for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only), the VOR function does not work. Notes The VOR function is heard, eliminating recording during soundless periods. In the stop or recording mode, select MENU the tab "VOR," and...
... "VOR" to "OFF" in the menu. During synchronized recording ( p. 40) and the FM recording ( p. 71) (for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only), the VOR function does not work. Notes The VOR function is heard, eliminating recording during soundless periods. In the stop or recording mode, select MENU the tab "VOR," and...
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... the frequency digits begin to the FM radio. The IC recorder automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a clear station. 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...
... the frequency digits begin to the FM radio. The IC recorder automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a clear station. 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...
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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 ... stop mode, select MENU the tab "FM Radio," and then press /ENTER. Table of Contents Index 70 Listening to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Display when listening 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 ... stop mode, select MENU the tab "FM Radio," and then press /ENTER. Table of Contents Index 70 Listening to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Display when listening to turn the FM radio off.
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71 Listening to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Table of Contents Index Recording FM broadcasts REC/PAUSE STOP Tune in the station you want to record. Press REC/PAUSE to start recording. Press STOP to stop recording.
71 Listening to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Table of Contents Index Recording FM broadcasts REC/PAUSE STOP Tune in the station you want to record. Press REC/PAUSE to start recording. Press STOP to stop recording.
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...radio stations automatically, the preset number ready to select "Execute," and then press /ENTER. will be assigned flashes. The IC recorder automatically scans for available radio frequencies and the stations will be displayed. Press or to be stored ... "Auto Preset," and then press /ENTER. You can automatically tune in memory. "Auto Preset?" 72 Listening to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Presetting FM Radio Stations Table of Contents Index Presetting FM radio stations automatically STOP , /ENTER ...
...radio stations automatically, the preset number ready to select "Execute," and then press /ENTER. will be assigned flashes. The IC recorder automatically scans for available radio frequencies and the stations will be displayed. Press or to be stored ... "Auto Preset," and then press /ENTER. You can automatically tune in memory. "Auto Preset?" 72 Listening to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Presetting FM Radio Stations Table of Contents Index Presetting FM radio stations automatically STOP , /ENTER ...
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.... In the sop mode, select MENU the tab "FM Radio," and then press /ENTER. 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 ...
.... In the sop mode, select MENU the tab "FM Radio," and then press /ENTER. 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 ...
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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 MENU the tab "FM Radio," and then press /...
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 MENU the tab "FM Radio," and then press /...
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... tab is displayed. In the FM recording mode, the tab and tabs are displayed. Press or to select "Headphones" or "Speaker," and then press /ENTER. Press STOP to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Table of Contents Index Switching the... FM radio output between speaker and headphones STOP , /ENTER MENU During receiving or recording an FM broadcast, you can switch between the sound from the...
... tab is displayed. In the FM recording mode, the tab and tabs are displayed. Press or to select "Headphones" or "Speaker," and then press /ENTER. Press STOP to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only) Table of Contents Index Switching the... FM radio output between speaker and headphones STOP , /ENTER MENU During receiving or recording an FM broadcast, you can switch between the sound from the...
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LCF(Low Cut) - - - Play Mode - - - Erase All - - - - *1 for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only / *2 for the European models only Effect - - - AVLS *2 - (Edit) Protect - - - - Change Folder Name ...can be made/ -: the setting cannot be made) Tabs Menu items Stop Playback Recording FM radio FM radio mode mode mode reception recording mode*1 mode*1 (Recording) Scene Select - - - - Divide Current Position - - - -
LCF(Low Cut) - - - Play Mode - - - Erase All - - - - *1 for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only / *2 for the European models only Effect - - - AVLS *2 - (Edit) Protect - - - - Change Folder Name ...can be made/ -: the setting cannot be made) Tabs Menu items Stop Playback Recording FM radio FM radio mode mode mode reception recording mode*1 mode*1 (Recording) Scene Select - - - - Divide Current Position - - - -
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... (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 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ...
... (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 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ...
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... media and folder you cannot change memory media or select a folder. 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. DX*: Normally, select...electric field around the transmitting antenna of Contents Index Scans automatically for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only Settings (* : Initial setting) The IC recorder enters the FM radio mode. Cancel: The automatic presetting is executed. LOCAL: When there is recorded in memory. 93 About the Menu Function Tabs (FM radio)*1...
... media and folder you cannot change memory media or select a folder. 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. DX*: Normally, select...electric field around the transmitting antenna of Contents Index Scans automatically for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only Settings (* : Initial setting) The IC recorder enters the FM radio mode. Cancel: The automatic presetting is executed. LOCAL: When there is recorded in memory. 93 About the Menu Function Tabs (FM radio)*1...
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... is set to low. Headphones*: The sound comes out from the speaker(s). Speaker: The sound comes out from the headphones. During FM reception or recording, switches between the sound from the speaker and the sound from the headphones. Low(SCAN L): The scanning sensitivity is set to high. Table of... Contents Index 94 About the Menu Function Tabs (FM radio)*1 Menu items Scan Sensitivity*1 ( p. 76) Audio Output*1 ( p. 77) *1 for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only Settings (* : Initial setting) Sets the scanning sensitivity when presetting FM radio stations.
... is set to low. Headphones*: The sound comes out from the speaker(s). Speaker: The sound comes out from the headphones. During FM reception or recording, switches between the sound from the speaker and the sound from the headphones. Low(SCAN L): The scanning sensitivity is set to high. Table of... Contents Index 94 About the Menu Function Tabs (FM radio)*1 Menu items Scan Sensitivity*1 ( p. 76) Audio Output*1 ( p. 77) *1 for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only Settings (* : Initial setting) Sets the scanning sensitivity when presetting FM radio stations.
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... 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 compatible, however, MBR (Multi Bit Rate), Lossless, Professional, and...
... 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 compatible, however, MBR (Multi Bit Rate), Lossless, Professional, and...
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... files 16h. 45m. 251 files h.: hours/m.: minutes *8 In the case where MP3 files of recording. MP3 48kbps (MONO) 89h. 25m. 178h. 89h. 25m. 178h. 357h. 715h. 1431h. REC mode (Recording scene*7) Built-in memory ICD-UX522/ ICD-UX523/ 2GB UX522F UX523F Memory card 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB LPCM 44.1kHz/ 3h. 6h. 3h. 6h. 12h. 5m...
... files 16h. 45m. 251 files h.: hours/m.: minutes *8 In the case where MP3 files of recording. MP3 48kbps (MONO) 89h. 25m. 178h. 89h. 25m. 178h. 357h. 715h. 1431h. REC mode (Recording scene*7) Built-in memory ICD-UX522/ ICD-UX523/ 2GB UX522F UX523F Memory card 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB LPCM 44.1kHz/ 3h. 6h. 3h. 6h. 12h. 5m...
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...MONO) Approx. 30h. FM reception*3 Approx. 9h. h.: hours/m.: minutes When using a Sony LR03 (SG) (size AAA) alkaline battery *1 REC Mode Recording Playback through Playback using methods proprietary to 13 *3 for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only MP3 192kbps Approx. 29h. Approx. 61h. Approx. 8h. 30m. Music file (.... 22h. Approx. 22h. 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. 41h. - Approx. 8h. 30m. FM reception*3 Approx. 22h. MP3 48kbps (...
...MONO) Approx. 30h. FM reception*3 Approx. 9h. h.: hours/m.: minutes When using a Sony LR03 (SG) (size AAA) alkaline battery *1 REC Mode Recording Playback through Playback using methods proprietary to 13 *3 for ICD-UX522F/UX523F only MP3 192kbps Approx. 29h. Approx. 61h. Approx. 8h. 30m. Music file (.... 22h. Approx. 22h. 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. 41h. - Approx. 8h. 30m. FM reception*3 Approx. 22h. MP3 48kbps (...
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... the menu and set "LED" to a computer which is set it to "ON" ( p. 91). Disconnect the IC recorder from your computer. When you cannot charge the battery. The rechargeable battery has deteriorated. Replace the old rechargeable battery...176;C (41 °F - 95 °F). The charging indicator is not displayed or disappears in speaker or listening to the FM radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only), you connect the IC recorder to "ON" ( p. 89). " " or " " is flashing instead of the battery indicator. The environmental temperature...
... the menu and set "LED" to a computer which is set it to "ON" ( p. 91). Disconnect the IC recorder from your computer. When you cannot charge the battery. The rechargeable battery has deteriorated. Replace the old rechargeable battery...176;C (41 °F - 95 °F). The charging indicator is not displayed or disappears in speaker or listening to the FM radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only), you connect the IC recorder to "ON" ( p. 89). " " or " " is flashing instead of the battery indicator. The environmental temperature...