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3-241-786-12 (1) IC Recorder Operating Instructions ICD-MS515 ©2002 Sony Corporation
3-241-786-12 (1) IC Recorder Operating Instructions ICD-MS515 ©2002 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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... No. Fort Myerts, Florida 33913 Declaration of the FCC Rules. Operation is encouraged to try to Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: ICD-MS515 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Record the serial number in a particular installation. INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause...
... No. Fort Myerts, Florida 33913 Declaration of the FCC Rules. Operation is encouraged to try to Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: ICD-MS515 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Record the serial number in a particular installation. INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause...
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...Folders 37 Adding Folders 37 Deleting Folders 38 Moving Messages to a Previously Recorded Message 31 Adding an Overwrite Recording during Playback 32 Dividing a Message into the IC Recorder 14 Basic Operations Recording Messages 16 Other Operations 18 Playing Back Messages 21 Other Operations 22 ... - Priority Mark Function 40 Adding Priority Mark(s) in a Folder 27 Various Ways of Contents Before You Begin What is the Memory Stick IC recorder 6 What is "Memory Stick 7 Features ...9 Getting Started Step 1: Installing the Batteries 10 Step 2: Setting the Clock 12 Step 3: ...
...Folders 37 Adding Folders 37 Deleting Folders 38 Moving Messages to a Previously Recorded Message 31 Adding an Overwrite Recording during Playback 32 Dividing a Message into the IC Recorder 14 Basic Operations Recording Messages 16 Other Operations 18 Playing Back Messages 21 Other Operations 22 ... - Priority Mark Function 40 Adding Priority Mark(s) in a Folder 27 Various Ways of Contents Before You Begin What is the Memory Stick IC recorder 6 What is "Memory Stick 7 Features ...9 Getting Started Step 1: Installing the Batteries 10 Step 2: Setting the Clock 12 Step 3: ...
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... the Software 75 Names and Functions of the Main Window 76 Additional Information Precautions ...79 Troubleshooting 81 Error messages of the IC Recorder 86 System Limitations 88 Specifications ...90 Index to the respective manuals. 5GB Labeling Folders or Messages - MENU 58 Operating the...Stick" Folder Structures 65 System Requirements 66 Installing the software 68 Transferring the "Memory Stick" data onto your computer 70 Connecting the IC Recorder to your Computer 70 Inserting a "Memory Stick" to your computer and operating system, please refer to Parts and Controls 91 Index...
... the Software 75 Names and Functions of the Main Window 76 Additional Information Precautions ...79 Troubleshooting 81 Error messages of the IC Recorder 86 System Limitations 88 Specifications ...90 Index to the respective manuals. 5GB Labeling Folders or Messages - MENU 58 Operating the...Stick" Folder Structures 65 System Requirements 66 Installing the software 68 Transferring the "Memory Stick" data onto your computer 70 Connecting the IC Recorder to your Computer 70 Inserting a "Memory Stick" to your computer and operating system, please refer to Parts and Controls 91 Index...
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...you to play back oral messages recorded on a "Memory Stick". The Memory Stick IC recorder enables you want to record and play back. Don't forget to worry about recording over previously recorded messages by mistake. With this IC recorder, you can start recording quickly whenever you wish. 11:30... Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 Message 4 z Playback Unlike with tape recorders, you do not need to call Mary 10:00, November 2 Make remittance at 2 p.m. When a message is the Memory Stick IC recorder? Unlike with an easy operation. BBefore You Begin What is erased, the...
...you to play back oral messages recorded on a "Memory Stick". The Memory Stick IC recorder enables you want to record and play back. Don't forget to worry about recording over previously recorded messages by mistake. With this IC recorder, you can start recording quickly whenever you wish. 11:30... Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 Message 4 z Playback Unlike with tape recorders, you do not need to call Mary 10:00, November 2 Make remittance at 2 p.m. When a message is the Memory Stick IC recorder? Unlike with an easy operation. BBefore You Begin What is erased, the...
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Note "MagicGate" is not subject to save and use with ICD-MS515 only and by another unit as well as "Memory Stick". This unit does not support the MagicGate standard, therefore, recorded data using this unit is a copyright protection technology that exceeds a floppy disk. z The type of ...171 min. 347 min. 705 min. 1,418 min. 2,846 min. (min.: minutes) * When using this IC Recorder You can also used to the protection of copyrights by MagicGate. The maximum recording time varies depending on use other "Memory Stick" instead of a "Memory Stick"* Mode** 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB...
Note "MagicGate" is not subject to save and use with ICD-MS515 only and by another unit as well as "Memory Stick". This unit does not support the MagicGate standard, therefore, recorded data using this unit is a copyright protection technology that exceeds a floppy disk. z The type of ...171 min. 347 min. 705 min. 1,418 min. 2,846 min. (min.: minutes) * When using this IC Recorder You can also used to the protection of copyrights by MagicGate. The maximum recording time varies depending on use other "Memory Stick" instead of a "Memory Stick"* Mode** 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB...
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...56. Backup recommendations To avoid potential risk of data loss caused by accidental operation, damage of the "Memory Stick", or malfunction of the IC recorder, we recommend that control voice data information (for example, the order of voice messages). Note When you remove the "Memory Stick", turn... the power off, or detach the battery for details. If you connect the "Memory Stick" to your computer using a "Memory Stick" • Recorded data may be lost or damaged in the following situations: - You can transfer and save a backup copy of a "Memory Stick" The supplied "Memory...
...56. Backup recommendations To avoid potential risk of data loss caused by accidental operation, damage of the "Memory Stick", or malfunction of the IC recorder, we recommend that control voice data information (for example, the order of voice messages). Note When you remove the "Memory Stick", turn... the power off, or detach the battery for details. If you connect the "Memory Stick" to your computer using a "Memory Stick" • Recorded data may be lost or damaged in the following situations: - You can transfer and save a backup copy of a "Memory Stick" The supplied "Memory...
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... 29) You can add a bookmark in "Memory Stick" to the computer with an alarm on a recorded message or add a new recording to organize messages (page 37) • Labeling folders and messages (page 42) • Various record, playback, and edit functions Cue/Review function (page 23) You can quickly search for the desired... add priority marks. Advanced VOR function (page 59) • The supplied "Memory Stick Voice Editor" software (page 61) You can transfer the messages recorded in a message so that you can easily find the point and start playback. Before You Begin Features • Long...
... 29) You can add a bookmark in "Memory Stick" to the computer with an alarm on a recorded message or add a new recording to organize messages (page 37) • Labeling folders and messages (page 42) • Various record, playback, and edit functions Cue/Review function (page 23) You can quickly search for the desired... add priority marks. Advanced VOR function (page 59) • The supplied "Memory Stick Voice Editor" software (page 61) You can transfer the messages recorded in a message so that you can easily find the point and start playback. Before You Begin Features • Long...
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...of the unit. The unit will remain. • When replacing the batteries, be sure to replace both batteries with new ones. The recorded messages and alarm setting, however, will stop operation. Otherwise, the display may shorten depending on the display window shows the battery condition....; When you replace the batteries, insert the new ones within 3 minutes after you are exhausted. When "LOW BATTERY" is possible. * Using Sony alkaline batteries LR03 (SG) * When playing back through the internal speaker with VOL control at around 4 The battery life may show the clock ...
...of the unit. The unit will remain. • When replacing the batteries, be sure to replace both batteries with new ones. The recorded messages and alarm setting, however, will stop operation. Otherwise, the display may shorten depending on the display window shows the battery condition....; When you replace the batteries, insert the new ones within 3 minutes after you are exhausted. When "LOW BATTERY" is possible. * Using Sony alkaline batteries LR03 (SG) * When playing back through the internal speaker with VOL control at around 4 The battery life may show the clock ...
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Jog lever Turn toward FOLDER Press up (>) four times to use the alarm function or record the date and time. The year digits will be displayed in the display window. 2 Press the jog lever up Turn toward MENU Press the center ...
Jog lever Turn toward FOLDER Press up (>) four times to use the alarm function or record the date and time. The year digits will be displayed in the display window. 2 Press the jog lever up Turn toward MENU Press the center ...
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Step 3: Inserting a "Memory Stick" into the IC Recorder Insert a "Memory Stick" into the Memory Stick slot with no data, three folders (FOLDER 01, FOLDER 02, FOLDER 03) will appear. It may damage the ...
Step 3: Inserting a "Memory Stick" into the IC Recorder Insert a "Memory Stick" into the Memory Stick slot with no data, three folders (FOLDER 01, FOLDER 02, FOLDER 03) will appear. It may damage the ...
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Getting Started About write-protect of the arrow and remove the "Memory Stick" from the slot as shown below. Removing the "Memory Stick" Slide the EJECT lever in the direction of a "Memory Stick" Write-protect switch You cannot record or erase data when the write-protect switch on the "Memory Stick" is set to "LOCK". EJECT lever 15GB
Getting Started About write-protect of the arrow and remove the "Memory Stick" from the slot as shown below. Removing the "Memory Stick" Slide the EJECT lever in the direction of a "Memory Stick" Write-protect switch You cannot record or erase data when the write-protect switch on the "Memory Stick" is set to "LOCK". EJECT lever 15GB
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... to display the folder in which 2 you wish to record messages. 3 1 2 Folder name (page 42) 3 Press the jog lever (x•B) again to select the folder. Message 1 Message 2 Newly recorded message Blank space Notes • The maximum recording time and the number of messages you can make varies...of the "Memory Stick" (page 7). • Before making a long recording, be sure to start recording quickly without searching for the end of the last recording. The folder is automatically added behind the last recorded message, you can press zREC/REC PAUSE to insert new batteries and ...
... to display the folder in which 2 you wish to record messages. 3 1 2 Folder name (page 42) 3 Press the jog lever (x•B) again to select the folder. Message 1 Message 2 Newly recorded message Blank space Notes • The maximum recording time and the number of messages you can make varies...of the "Memory Stick" (page 7). • Before making a long recording, be sure to start recording quickly without searching for the end of the last recording. The folder is automatically added behind the last recorded message, you can press zREC/REC PAUSE to insert new batteries and ...
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... into the built-in orange or red, do not remove the "Memory Stick", or batteries. The unit stops at the beginning of the current recording. Note While the OPR indicator flashes or lights in microphone. Continued 17GB Press xSTOP. If you do not need to keep pressing zREC/REC PAUSE... while recording. Note on recording Noise may damage the data. Doing so may be recorded if an object, such as your finger, etc., accidentally rubs or scratches the unit during...
... into the built-in orange or red, do not remove the "Memory Stick", or batteries. The unit stops at the beginning of the current recording. Note While the OPR indicator flashes or lights in microphone. Continued 17GB Press xSTOP. If you do not need to keep pressing zREC/REC PAUSE... while recording. Note on recording Noise may damage the data. Doing so may be recorded if an object, such as your finger, etc., accidentally rubs or scratches the unit during...
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... the sound during playback, see pages 31 and 32. 18GB Recording Messages (continued) Other Operations To pause recording To pause recording* release pause and resume recording Do this case. After you pause recording, recording pause is automatically released and the unit goes into the stop recording after pausing recording, press xSTOP.) * 1 hour after you release the jog lever...
... the sound during playback, see pages 31 and 32. 18GB Recording Messages (continued) Other Operations To pause recording To pause recording* release pause and resume recording Do this case. After you pause recording, recording pause is automatically released and the unit goes into the stop recording after pausing recording, press xSTOP.) * 1 hour after you release the jog lever...
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... to either H or L according to OFF. Note If you . If recording is not satisfactory after you have changed the microphone sensitivity, or for important recording, set the VOR to the recording conditions. You can select the microphone sensitivity by setting the MIC SENS in ...acoustic feedback (howling sound). Note VOR function is suitable for long time recording as a meeting. But if you record messages with the menu during recording (page 59). Continued 19GB LP mode is suitable for recording.) To select the microphone sensitivity You can change the VOR setting with VOL...
... to either H or L according to OFF. Note If you . If recording is not satisfactory after you have changed the microphone sensitivity, or for important recording, set the VOR to the recording conditions. You can select the microphone sensitivity by setting the MIC SENS in ...acoustic feedback (howling sound). Note VOR function is suitable for long time recording as a meeting. But if you record messages with the menu during recording (page 59). Continued 19GB LP mode is suitable for recording.) To select the microphone sensitivity You can change the VOR setting with VOL...
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... from other equipment Connect a plug-in-power type microphone or other than sound data, the amount of those files is subtracted from the IC recorder. When a plug-in-power type microphone is connected, power is automatically supplied to the remaining time display mode (page 53). Remaining memory...). 20GB If the "Memory Stick" contains files other equipment to the remaining time. You can switch the display mode during recording. To check the remaining recording time, use the menu to switch the display mode to the MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack. Remaining memory indication During...
... from other equipment Connect a plug-in-power type microphone or other than sound data, the amount of those files is subtracted from the IC recorder. When a plug-in-power type microphone is connected, power is automatically supplied to the remaining time display mode (page 53). Remaining memory...). 20GB If the "Memory Stick" contains files other equipment to the remaining time. You can switch the display mode during recording. To check the remaining recording time, use the menu to switch the display mode to the MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack. Remaining memory indication During...
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...Continued 21GB The folder is selected. 2 2 Press the jog lever up or down (>/ .) to play back. Playing Back Messages When playing back a previously recorded message, start from Step 1. When playing back a message you want to display the folder containing the message you have just finished... recording, start from Step 3. 1 Select the folder. 1 Turn the jog lever toward FOLDER. Press up or down (.): for next message number. Press down ...
...Continued 21GB The folder is selected. 2 2 Press the jog lever up or down (>/ .) to play back. Playing Back Messages When playing back a previously recorded message, start from Step 1. When playing back a message you want to display the folder containing the message you have just finished... recording, start from Step 3. 1 Select the folder. 1 Turn the jog lever toward FOLDER. Press up or down (.): for next message number. Press down ...
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... cannot hear the playback sound.) If you keep pressing the jog lever up (>) once. A-B Repeat You can go back to ON (page 59) in a long recording.
... cannot hear the playback sound.) If you keep pressing the jog lever up (>) once. A-B Repeat You can go back to ON (page 59) in a long recording.
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...being played back. Erasing Messages one by one When a message is erased, the remaining messages will advance and renumbered so that once a recording has been erased, you cannot retrieve it. will flash while the first and last 5 seconds of the following message.) Continued 25GB The message...renumbered. (For example, if you erase Message 3, Message 4 will be no space between messages. Basic Operations Erasing Messages You can erase the recorded messages one by one or all messages in a folder at the beginning of the message are renumbered. 1 Press the ERASE button while playing...
...being played back. Erasing Messages one by one When a message is erased, the remaining messages will advance and renumbered so that once a recording has been erased, you cannot retrieve it. will flash while the first and last 5 seconds of the following message.) Continued 25GB The message...renumbered. (For example, if you erase Message 3, Message 4 will be no space between messages. Basic Operations Erasing Messages You can erase the recorded messages one by one or all messages in a folder at the beginning of the message are renumbered. 1 Press the ERASE button while playing...