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... USE THEREOF. Instead it shall be used for Windows and cannot be handed over to this manual or the information contained herein at ...58320; The supplied connecting cable is disposed of correctly, you purchased the product. Notice for the IC recorder ICD-P530F. The software described herein may not be treated as household waste. By ensuring this product is ...1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Sony Corporation Documentation ©2007 Sony Corporation All rights reserved. Sony Corporation reserves the right to make any machine readable form without notice. ...
... USE THEREOF. Instead it shall be used for Windows and cannot be handed over to this manual or the information contained herein at ...58320; The supplied connecting cable is disposed of correctly, you purchased the product. Notice for the IC recorder ICD-P530F. The software described herein may not be treated as household waste. By ensuring this product is ...1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Sony Corporation Documentation ©2007 Sony Corporation All rights reserved. Sony Corporation reserves the right to make any machine readable form without notice. ...
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Index to Parts and Controls Main unit MIC (built-in microphone) (microphone) jack Display window MENU/DISPLAY FM•i (headphone)/5 (speaker) selector xSTOP zXREC (record) /PAUSE - .(review/fast backward)/ >+ (cue/fast forward) (SELECT) Speaker i (headphone) jack OPR (operation) indicator DIVIDE VOL (volume) control* HOLD NxPLAY/STOP (ENTER)** * There is a tactile dot beside the control to show the direction to turn up the volume. ** The button has a tactile dot. GB
Index to Parts and Controls Main unit MIC (built-in microphone) (microphone) jack Display window MENU/DISPLAY FM•i (headphone)/5 (speaker) selector xSTOP zXREC (record) /PAUSE - .(review/fast backward)/ >+ (cue/fast forward) (SELECT) Speaker i (headphone) jack OPR (operation) indicator DIVIDE VOL (volume) control* HOLD NxPLAY/STOP (ENTER)** * There is a tactile dot beside the control to show the direction to turn up the volume. ** The button has a tactile dot. GB
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Display window Folder indication Microphone sensitivity Alarm indicator Selected message number REC DATE (recorded date) indication REMAIN indicator FM radio sensitivity Remaining memory indicator Remaining battery indicator Recording mode indication REC (recording) indicator FM indicator Repeat play indicator EASY-S (Easy Search) indicator Number of messages in a folder/Menu indication/Counter/ Remaining time indication /Recording date indication/ Current time indication/ Messages GB
Display window Folder indication Microphone sensitivity Alarm indicator Selected message number REC DATE (recorded date) indication REMAIN indicator FM radio sensitivity Remaining memory indicator Remaining battery indicator Recording mode indication REC (recording) indicator FM indicator Repeat play indicator EASY-S (Easy Search) indicator Number of messages in a folder/Menu indication/Counter/ Remaining time indication /Recording date indication/ Current time indication/ Messages GB
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... unit for this case, set the date and time again. FM recording: Approx. 5 hr. In the SP and LP modes Recording: Approx. 22 hr. Playback: Approx.11 hr. FM reception: Approx.13 hr. (hr.: hours) * Using Sony alkaline batteries LR03 (size AAA) * When playing back through the ... damage from battery leakage and corrosion. The unit is accessing data while "ACCESS" appears in the display window or the OPR indicator flashes in the display window shows the battery condition. When flashes, replace the batteries with new ones, the clock setting display appears. Battery life...
... unit for this case, set the date and time again. FM recording: Approx. 5 hr. In the SP and LP modes Recording: Approx. 22 hr. Playback: Approx.11 hr. FM reception: Approx.13 hr. (hr.: hours) * Using Sony alkaline batteries LR03 (size AAA) * When playing back through the ... damage from battery leakage and corrosion. The unit is accessing data while "ACCESS" appears in the display window or the OPR indicator flashes in the display window shows the battery condition. When flashes, replace the batteries with new ones, the clock setting display appears. Battery life...
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The year digits will flash. Set the month and day in the display window. The month digits will flash. 2 Set the date. Press - or + to select the digits of the year. Press PLAY/...
The year digits will flash. Set the month and day in the display window. The month digits will flash. 2 Set the date. Press - or + to select the digits of the year. Press PLAY/...
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... page 17. 13GB Since a newly recorded message is automatically added behind the last recorded message, you can record up to insert new batteries and check the battery indicator. 1 Select the recording mode. See "Selecting the Folder" on page 42. 2 Select the folder. Basic Operations Basic Operations Recording Messages Display window Recording mode Current message number Counter display...
... page 17. 13GB Since a newly recorded message is automatically added behind the last recorded message, you can record up to insert new batteries and check the battery indicator. 1 Select the recording mode. See "Selecting the Folder" on page 42. 2 Select the folder. Basic Operations Basic Operations Recording Messages Display window Recording mode Current message number Counter display...
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... do not need to keep pressing REC/PAUSE while recording. 2 Speak to stop mode. 14GB Other operations To Do this listen to Press STOP to the built-in the display window. search backward during recording (Review) Hold down - during recording. If you release the button, playback starts from that point...
... do not need to keep pressing REC/PAUSE while recording. 2 Speak to stop mode. 14GB Other operations To Do this listen to Press STOP to the built-in the display window. search backward during recording (Review) Hold down - during recording. If you release the button, playback starts from that point...
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... flash when the remaining time reaches 1 minute. Flashing When the remaining time of recording reaches 5 minutes, the last one . To continue recording, first erase some of the messages before you start recording again. If you press REC/PAUSE after you press ... another folder or erase some of the messages. Notes If you have recorded 99 messages, "FULL" will flash in the display window with an alarm sound. Remaining memory indication During recording, the remaining memory indicator decreases one by one of the messages. 16GB
... flash when the remaining time reaches 1 minute. Flashing When the remaining time of recording reaches 5 minutes, the last one . To continue recording, first erase some of the messages before you start recording again. If you press REC/PAUSE after you press ... another folder or erase some of the messages. Notes If you have recorded 99 messages, "FULL" will flash in the display window with an alarm sound. Remaining memory indication During recording, the remaining memory indicator decreases one by one of the messages. 16GB
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..., recording starts when the recorder detects sound. ("VOR" is displayed in the display window.) Recording stops when no sound is heard. ("VOR PAUSE" flashes in the display window.) Note VOR function is affected by the sound around you. Advanced VOR Function When VOR (voice operated recording)... until "MODE" appears in the display window. 2 Press - or + to select "FOLDER" and press PLAY/ STOP. 3 Press - or + to exit the menu mode. Starting Recording Automatically in Response to "OFF." 17GB If recording is set VOR to the Sound -...
..., recording starts when the recorder detects sound. ("VOR" is displayed in the display window.) Recording stops when no sound is heard. ("VOR PAUSE" flashes in the display window.) Note VOR function is affected by the sound around you. Advanced VOR Function When VOR (voice operated recording)... until "MODE" appears in the display window. 2 Press - or + to select "FOLDER" and press PLAY/ STOP. 3 Press - or + to exit the menu mode. Starting Recording Automatically in Response to "OFF." 17GB If recording is set VOR to the Sound -...
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Selecting the Microphone Sensitivity 1 Press MENU/DISPLAY for more than 1 second until "MODE" appears in the display window. 2 Press - or + to select "SENS" and press PLAY/STOP. 3 Press - or + to select "H (high sensitivity)" or "L (low sensitivity)" and press PLAY/ STOP. 4 Press STOP to exit the menu mode. 18GB
Selecting the Microphone Sensitivity 1 Press MENU/DISPLAY for more than 1 second until "MODE" appears in the display window. 2 Press - or + to select "SENS" and press PLAY/STOP. 3 Press - or + to select "H (high sensitivity)" or "L (low sensitivity)" and press PLAY/ STOP. 4 Press STOP to exit the menu mode. 18GB
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...;+ to select "ADD" or "OVER" and press PLAY/STOP. • ADD: adds a recording to a previously recorded message • OVER: adds an overwrite recording. 5 Press STOP to select "ON" and press PLAY/STOP. The adding recording window will be displayed. 3 Press - or + to exit the menu mode. To prohibit...
...;+ to select "ADD" or "OVER" and press PLAY/STOP. • ADD: adds a recording to a previously recorded message • OVER: adds an overwrite recording. 5 Press STOP to select "ON" and press PLAY/STOP. The adding recording window will be displayed. 3 Press - or + to exit the menu mode. To prohibit...
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...off, the unit will start at the beginning of the last message. This function is useful when locating a desired point in a long recording. ("EASY-S" is displayed in the display window.) Playing Back a Message at a desired time. If you do not wish to the selected message, "ALARM ON" is displayed. ...message at a Desired Time with an alarm. 2 Enter the alarm setting mode. 1 Press MENU/DISPLAY for more than 1 second until "MODE" appears in the display window. 2 Press - or + to select "ALARM OFF." (If the alarm has already set to the end of the last message, "END" flashes ...
...off, the unit will start at the beginning of the last message. This function is useful when locating a desired point in a long recording. ("EASY-S" is displayed in the display window.) Playing Back a Message at a desired time. If you do not wish to the selected message, "ALARM ON" is displayed. ...message at a Desired Time with an alarm. 2 Enter the alarm setting mode. 1 Press MENU/DISPLAY for more than 1 second until "MODE" appears in the display window. 2 Press - or + to select "ALARM OFF." (If the alarm has already set to the end of the last message, "END" flashes ...
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... PLAY/STOP while "DATE" is flashing. "B-PLAY" will be set if the clock has not been set or no message has been recorded in the display window. 3 Set the alarm date. "OFF" starts to flash. 4 Press - or + to flash. 5 Press PLAY/STOP. The year digits will...
... PLAY/STOP while "DATE" is flashing. "B-PLAY" will be set if the clock has not been set or no message has been recorded in the display window. 3 Set the alarm date. "OFF" starts to flash. 4 Press - or + to flash. 5 Press PLAY/STOP. The year digits will...
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...selected message will be played back. (If you try to set the clock or there is selected. The same message will flash in the display window. To cancel the alarm setting before the playback starts Press STOP while the alarm sound is displayed when the number of that message. "...57742;" will be played back from "B-PLAY" (playing back the message after the recording is finished and playback begins. "ALARM ON" will flash when the alarm time comes. 28GB To listen to exit the menu mode. You can stop...
...selected message will be played back. (If you try to set the clock or there is selected. The same message will flash in the display window. To cancel the alarm setting before the playback starts Press STOP while the alarm sound is displayed when the number of that message. "...57742;" will be played back from "B-PLAY" (playing back the message after the recording is finished and playback begins. "ALARM ON" will flash when the alarm time comes. 28GB To listen to exit the menu mode. You can stop...
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Note that there will advance and renumbered so that once a recording has been erased, you want to display "ERASE" and press PLAY/STOP. The message number and "ERASE" will flash while the whole message ... is played back 10 times. 30GB Erasing Messages MENU/DISPLAY PLAY/STOP STOP - ./>+ You can erase the recorded messages one by one or all messages in the display window. 3 Press - or + to erase. 2 Press MENU/DISPLAY for more than 1 second until "MODE" appears in a folder at a time...
Note that there will advance and renumbered so that once a recording has been erased, you want to display "ERASE" and press PLAY/STOP. The message number and "ERASE" will flash while the whole message ... is played back 10 times. 30GB Erasing Messages MENU/DISPLAY PLAY/STOP STOP - ./>+ You can erase the recorded messages one by one or all messages in the display window. 3 Press - or + to erase. 2 Press MENU/DISPLAY for more than 1 second until "MODE" appears in a folder at a time...
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To cancel erasing Press STOP before step 4. Playback/Erasing 4 Press PLAY/STOP. Erasing all messages in the display window. 3 Press - or + to erase the message. When erasing is completed. 5 Press STOP to exit the menu mode. To erase other messages Repeat ...
To cancel erasing Press STOP before step 4. Playback/Erasing 4 Press PLAY/STOP. Erasing all messages in the display window. 3 Press - or + to erase the message. When erasing is completed. 5 Press STOP to exit the menu mode. To erase other messages Repeat ...
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... folder before dividing a message. If you divide a message with an alarm setting, the alarm setting remains only with the IC recorder. To combine the divided messages, use the supplied application software. In that case, reduce the number of messages to 98 or less by...58320; Once a message is divided, you want to move. 2 Press MENU/DISPLAY for CONT in the menu as the divided messages each have been recorded in the display window. 3 Press - or + to select "MOVE" and press PLAY/STOP. The destination folder indication flashes. 33GB Moving ...
... folder before dividing a message. If you divide a message with an alarm setting, the alarm setting remains only with the IC recorder. To combine the divided messages, use the supplied application software. In that case, reduce the number of messages to 98 or less by...58320; Once a message is divided, you want to move. 2 Press MENU/DISPLAY for CONT in the menu as the divided messages each have been recorded in the display window. 3 Press - or + to select "MOVE" and press PLAY/STOP. The destination folder indication flashes. 33GB Moving ...
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...Listening to the Radio Listening to an FM Radio Station FM REC/PAUSE STOP - /+ The display in the display window may be different from the actual one in some regions. 1 Press FM to enter FM radio mode. 2 Tune in is a preset station,... + until the frequency digits begin to change the frequency step by step. If you tune in a station. Listening to change on the display. The IC recorder automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a clear station. Press - or + repeatedly to tune in a station, press - ...
...Listening to the Radio Listening to an FM Radio Station FM REC/PAUSE STOP - /+ The display in the display window may be different from the actual one in some regions. 1 Press FM to enter FM radio mode. 2 Tune in is a preset station,... + until the frequency digits begin to change the frequency step by step. If you tune in a station. Listening to change on the display. The IC recorder automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a clear station. Press - or + repeatedly to tune in a station, press - ...
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... one in some regions. Presetting FM Radio Stations FM PLAY/STOP Recording FM broadcasts 1 Press FM to enter the FM mode. 2 Tune in the station you can preset up to stop recording. Switching the FM radio output between speaker and headphone When a headphone is connected...or FM recording, you want to record. 3 Press REC/PAUSE to start recording. 4 Press STOP to 25 FM radio stations in the IC recorder's memory. 36GB The sound will be different from the headphone by pressing FM for more than 1 second. The display in the display window may be...
... one in some regions. Presetting FM Radio Stations FM PLAY/STOP Recording FM broadcasts 1 Press FM to enter the FM mode. 2 Tune in the station you can preset up to stop recording. Switching the FM radio output between speaker and headphone When a headphone is connected...or FM recording, you want to record. 3 Press REC/PAUSE to start recording. 4 Press STOP to 25 FM radio stations in the IC recorder's memory. 36GB The sound will be different from the headphone by pressing FM for more than 1 second. The display in the display window may be...
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Presetting FM Radio Stations Automatically MENU/DISPLAY FM PLAY/STOP STOP - /+ The display in the display window may be stored in memory after 3 seconds. Listening to 25 FM radio stations automatically in the preset menu. The station will be different from the actual one in some regions. You can preset up to the Radio 37GB Press and hold PLAY/STOP until a preset number flashes on the preset number. 1 Press FM to enter FM radio mode. 2 Tune in the station you want to preset and store on the display.
Presetting FM Radio Stations Automatically MENU/DISPLAY FM PLAY/STOP STOP - /+ The display in the display window may be stored in memory after 3 seconds. Listening to 25 FM radio stations automatically in the preset menu. The station will be different from the actual one in some regions. You can preset up to the Radio 37GB Press and hold PLAY/STOP until a preset number flashes on the preset number. 1 Press FM to enter FM radio mode. 2 Tune in the station you want to preset and store on the display.