Operating Instructions
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... software is for Windows and cannot be used for Macintosh. The supplied connecting cable is not responsible for incomplete recording/downloading or damaged data due to problems of the IC recorder or computer. Depending on the types of the text and characters, the text shown on the IC recorder may not be displayed properly on device. Sony Corporation reserves the right to make...
... software is for Windows and cannot be used for Macintosh. The supplied connecting cable is not responsible for incomplete recording/downloading or damaged data due to problems of the IC recorder or computer. Depending on the types of the text and characters, the text shown on the IC recorder may not be displayed properly on device. Sony Corporation reserves the right to make...
Operating Instructions
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... Display 56 Utilizing the Menu Function Making Settings for the Menu 58 Utilizing Your Computer Using the Supplied Digital Voice Editor Software 66 What You Can Do Using the Digital Voice Editor Software 66 System requirements 68 Installing the software 69 Connecting the IC recorder to your computer 74 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 75 Error messages 82 System limitations 84 GB A-B Repeat 41 Adjusting the Playback Speed - the DPC Function 42 Recording with Other Equipment........43 Playing Back a Message at a Desired Time with an Alarm 45 Editing Messages Erasing...
... Display 56 Utilizing the Menu Function Making Settings for the Menu 58 Utilizing Your Computer Using the Supplied Digital Voice Editor Software 66 What You Can Do Using the Digital Voice Editor Software 66 System requirements 68 Installing the software 69 Connecting the IC recorder to your computer 74 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 75 Error messages 82 System limitations 84 GB A-B Repeat 41 Adjusting the Playback Speed - the DPC Function 42 Recording with Other Equipment........43 Playing Back a Message at a Desired Time with an Alarm 45 Editing Messages Erasing...
Operating Instructions
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Checking the Contents of the Package IC Recorder (1) Remove the film on the display window before you use the IC recorder. LR03 (size AAA) alkaline batteries (2) USB connecting cable (1) Application Software, Digital Voice Editor (CD-ROM) Stereo headphones* (1) Carrying pouch* (1) Operating Instructions * The stereo headphones, carrying pouch are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in some models in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. GB You are supplied with some regions only.
Checking the Contents of the Package IC Recorder (1) Remove the film on the display window before you use the IC recorder. LR03 (size AAA) alkaline batteries (2) USB connecting cable (1) Application Software, Digital Voice Editor (CD-ROM) Stereo headphones* (1) Carrying pouch* (1) Operating Instructions * The stereo headphones, carrying pouch are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in some models in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. GB You are supplied with some regions only.
Operating Instructions
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... time after the IC recorder has been without batteries for a long time, remove the batteries to set the date and time. Please refer to "Continued directly from battery leakage and corrosion. When replacing the batteries The battery indicator on page 16 to prevent damage from Step 1: Preparing a Power Source" on the display shows the battery condition. Playback Approx. 32 hr. Battery remain indication : Replace the old batteries with new ones. Do not charge dry batteries...
... time after the IC recorder has been without batteries for a long time, remove the batteries to set the date and time. Please refer to "Continued directly from battery leakage and corrosion. When replacing the batteries The battery indicator on page 16 to prevent damage from Step 1: Preparing a Power Source" on the display shows the battery condition. Playback Approx. 32 hr. Battery remain indication : Replace the old batteries with new ones. Do not charge dry batteries...
Operating Instructions
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... the clock setting data, the clock setting mode is cancelled and the window will return to "12H (12-hour display)" or "24H (24-hour display)" in the computer connected to select "AUTO" or "MANUAL," then press PLAY/STOP•ENTER. When you select "MANUAL," the year section flashes. Getting Started 3 Press - or + to the IC recorder and on which the supplied Digital Voice Editor software is started.
... the clock setting data, the clock setting mode is cancelled and the window will return to "12H (12-hour display)" or "24H (24-hour display)" in the computer connected to select "AUTO" or "MANUAL," then press PLAY/STOP•ENTER. When you select "MANUAL," the year section flashes. Getting Started 3 Press - or + to the IC recorder and on which the supplied Digital Voice Editor software is started.
Operating Instructions
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... pausing recording, press (stop mode. The memory is full, recording automatically stops and and "FULL" will flash in the display window. Flashing When the remaining time of the indication flashes. During recording pause, the operation indicator flashes in red and "PAUSE" flashes in the display window three times. review during Press and hold recording - during recording or recording pause. Monitoring the recording Connect commercially available headphones to the remaining time display. You can search backwards while listening to fast playback sound. The display...
... pausing recording, press (stop mode. The memory is full, recording automatically stops and and "FULL" will flash in the display window. Flashing When the remaining time of the indication flashes. During recording pause, the operation indicator flashes in red and "PAUSE" flashes in the display window three times. review during Press and hold recording - during recording or recording pause. Monitoring the recording Connect commercially available headphones to the remaining time display. You can search backwards while listening to fast playback sound. The display...
Operating Instructions
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... the divided messages using the IC recorder. Press DIVIDE during recording pause. Notes You need a certain amount of free space in that folder. Once a message is added at the very beginning (0.5 seconds from the beginning) of the second message may be recorded as two messages, however recording continues without stopping. Tip You can divide the currently recorded message during recording. Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 Message is not a malfunction. "DIVIDE" flashes and the new message number is divided, you...
... the divided messages using the IC recorder. Press DIVIDE during recording pause. Notes You need a certain amount of free space in that folder. Once a message is added at the very beginning (0.5 seconds from the beginning) of the second message may be recorded as two messages, however recording continues without stopping. Tip You can divide the currently recorded message during recording. Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 Message is not a malfunction. "DIVIDE" flashes and the new message number is divided, you...
Operating Instructions
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...-in a long recording. Then, if you press and hold - during playback. Quickly locating the point you wish to start playback (Easy Search) When "EASY-S" is set to "ON" (page 62) in the direction of all the functions of the arrow. Searching forward/backward during playback (Cue/Review) To search forward (Cue): Press and hold + during playback and release it at slow speed with the headphones : Connect a supplied...
...-in a long recording. Then, if you press and hold - during playback. Quickly locating the point you wish to start playback (Easy Search) When "EASY-S" is set to "ON" (page 62) in the direction of all the functions of the arrow. Searching forward/backward during playback (Cue/Review) To search forward (Cue): Press and hold + during playback and release it at slow speed with the headphones : Connect a supplied...
Operating Instructions
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... the message Press (stop ) to exit the menu mode. Note If 99 messages have been recorded in the folder to which you want to the last position in the folder reaches 99. 53GB By dividing a message, you can divide a message during playback, so that you want to move a message, you cannot move the message into two parts and a new message number is moved to play back when you make a long recording...
... the message Press (stop ) to exit the menu mode. Note If 99 messages have been recorded in the folder to which you want to the last position in the folder reaches 99. 53GB By dividing a message, you can divide a message during playback, so that you want to move a message, you cannot move the message into two parts and a new message number is moved to play back when you make a long recording...
Operating Instructions
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Menu settings Menu items MODE SENS VOR LOCK DPC EASY-S CONT REC-OP SET DATE HOUR BEEP LED ALL ERASE MOVE ALARM FOLDER Settings Operation mode ( : the setting can be made/ : the setting cannot be made) Stop mode Playback mode Recording mode LP, SP, HQ, SHQ , ON, OFF ... ON, OFF ON (DATE, SUN, MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT, DAILY), OFF , , , , 60GB
Menu settings Menu items MODE SENS VOR LOCK DPC EASY-S CONT REC-OP SET DATE HOUR BEEP LED ALL ERASE MOVE ALARM FOLDER Settings Operation mode ( : the setting can be made/ : the setting cannot be made) Stop mode Playback mode Recording mode LP, SP, HQ, SHQ , ON, OFF ... ON, OFF ON (DATE, SUN, MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT, DAILY), OFF , , , , 60GB
Operating Instructions
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... Using the Digital Voice Editor Software The Digital Voice Editor software allows you to transfer messages that you have recorded using the following functions, one time. You can select a format to be used to save them on your computer. Transferring messages saved on your computer to the IC recorder to play You can also play back messages on the computer using the IC recorder on your computer's hard disk, by message, by folder, to the IC recorder. You can also transfer music files saved...
... Using the Digital Voice Editor Software The Digital Voice Editor software allows you to transfer messages that you have recorded using the following functions, one time. You can select a format to be used to save them on your computer. Transferring messages saved on your computer to the IC recorder to play You can also play back messages on the computer using the IC recorder on your computer's hard disk, by message, by folder, to the IC recorder. You can also transfer music files saved...
Operating Instructions
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... make your original music CD or data CD from files recorded using the IC recorder, or from files saved on your computer, depending on the format of the file. You can also save CD tracks onto the PC hard disk in a file format that the Digital Voice Editor supports. Utilizing Your Computer 67GB Other convenient uses You can send voice e-mail messages using MAPI e-mail software. You can transcribe your IC recorder messages using Dragon...
... make your original music CD or data CD from files recorded using the IC recorder, or from files saved on your computer, depending on the format of the file. You can also save CD tracks onto the PC hard disk in a file format that the Digital Voice Editor supports. Utilizing Your Computer 67GB Other convenient uses You can send voice e-mail messages using MAPI e-mail software. You can transcribe your IC recorder messages using Dragon...
Operating Instructions
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... message files are not removed.) After installing, the Microsoft DirectX module is also installed depending on the operation system of your computer and start up, open the [DVE] folder in the "Memory Stick." 1 Make sure that you have already installed a previous version of the Digital Voice Editor or any version of the "Memory Stick Voice Editor" The dialog box used to IC Recorder Software Setup] window appears. If the [Welcome to IC Recorder Software Setup] menu...
... message files are not removed.) After installing, the Microsoft DirectX module is also installed depending on the operation system of your computer and start up, open the [DVE] folder in the "Memory Stick." 1 Make sure that you have already installed a previous version of the Digital Voice Editor or any version of the "Memory Stick Voice Editor" The dialog box used to IC Recorder Software Setup] window appears. If the [Welcome to IC Recorder Software Setup] menu...
Operating Instructions
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... not displayed in some regions. 5 When the [Ready to Install the Program] window appears, click [Install]. When the computer has been restarted, installation is completed. For Windows 2000 or Windows XP 1 Click [Start], select [Settings], [Control Panel], then [Add or Remove Programs] or [Add/Remove Applications]. 2 Select [Digital Voice Editor 3] from the list and click [Remove] or [Change/ Remove]. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen. The computer will be used to...
... not displayed in some regions. 5 When the [Ready to Install the Program] window appears, click [Install]. When the computer has been restarted, installation is completed. For Windows 2000 or Windows XP 1 Click [Start], select [Settings], [Control Panel], then [Add or Remove Programs] or [Add/Remove Applications]. 2 Select [Digital Voice Editor 3] from the list and click [Remove] or [Change/ Remove]. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen. The computer will be used to...
Operating Instructions
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... REC DATE display. The date of the IC recorder and adjust the volume level on the equipment connected to 27. There are fewer menu items displayed in the supplied Digital Voice Editor software. The IC recorder requires a certain amount of the IC recorder. Troubleshooting 77GB DPC again in or too slow. The battery life is short. The battery life on playback with the volume level set . The remaining time displayed in the display window...
... REC DATE display. The date of the IC recorder and adjust the volume level on the equipment connected to 27. There are fewer menu items displayed in the supplied Digital Voice Editor software. The IC recorder requires a certain amount of the IC recorder. Troubleshooting 77GB DPC again in or too slow. The battery life is short. The battery life on playback with the volume level set . The remaining time displayed in the display window...
Operating Instructions
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... IC recorder may be erased during service or repair work. 78GB A folder/file cannot be transferred from your computer. Disconnect the IC recorder from your computer. The IC recorder does not Take out the batteries and insert them again (page 12). operate correctly. Symptom Remedy There is no battery power remaining after you have left the batteries inserted for long time without using the supplied USB connecting cable. Operation...
... IC recorder may be erased during service or repair work. 78GB A folder/file cannot be transferred from your computer. Disconnect the IC recorder from your computer. The IC recorder does not Take out the batteries and insert them again (page 12). operate correctly. Symptom Remedy There is no battery power remaining after you have left the batteries inserted for long time without using the supplied USB connecting cable. Operation...
Operating Instructions
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... administrator" user account. In Windows® 2000 Professional, make sure to log on the computer is too small. The IC recorder or "Memory Stick" cannot be installed. Digital Voice Editor Refer to the Help files of the software has been successful. Remedy The free disk or memory space on as follows: When using an external USB hub, connect the IC recorder directly to the IC recorder. Troubleshooting 79GB Check...
... administrator" user account. In Windows® 2000 Professional, make sure to log on the computer is too small. The IC recorder or "Memory Stick" cannot be installed. Digital Voice Editor Refer to the Help files of the software has been successful. Remedy The free disk or memory space on as follows: When using an external USB hub, connect the IC recorder directly to the IC recorder. Troubleshooting 79GB Check...
Operating Instructions
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... added a recording. After completing operations, the display works normally. The time required for file conversion becomes longer as the file size is turned down. Turn up the volume on the file format, you cannot use part of editorial features of the software. This happens when you play back a message whose file format the Digital Voice Editor software does not support. Symptom Messages cannot be played back or edited. Save a message in or connected to the...
... added a recording. After completing operations, the display works normally. The time required for file conversion becomes longer as the file size is turned down. Turn up the volume on the file format, you cannot use part of editorial features of the software. This happens when you play back a message whose file format the Digital Voice Editor software does not support. Symptom Messages cannot be played back or edited. Save a message in or connected to the...
Operating Instructions
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... flashes in red) or accessing data (the operation indicator flashes in the display window. 86GB Disconnecting the IC recorder from the display window. While a USB AC adaptor (not supplied) is required to put the IC recorder into the stop mode. 2 Make sure that the operation indicator is not a malfunction of the IC recorder. Doing so may be damaged. 1 If you are recording or playing back a message, press (stop...
... flashes in red) or accessing data (the operation indicator flashes in the display window. 86GB Disconnecting the IC recorder from the display window. While a USB AC adaptor (not supplied) is required to put the IC recorder into the stop mode. 2 Make sure that the operation indicator is not a malfunction of the IC recorder. Doing so may be damaged. 1 If you are recording or playing back a message, press (stop...
Operating Instructions
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... : 75 Hz - 3,500 Hz MP3 bit rate and sampling frequency for a long time, you save a backup copy of your recorded messages on the battery life, refer to page 13. Backup recommendations To avoid potential risk of data loss caused by accidental operation or malfunction of the IC recorder, we recommend that you may have to replace the batteries with new ones in .) dia.
... : 75 Hz - 3,500 Hz MP3 bit rate and sampling frequency for a long time, you save a backup copy of your recorded messages on the battery life, refer to page 13. Backup recommendations To avoid potential risk of data loss caused by accidental operation or malfunction of the IC recorder, we recommend that you may have to replace the batteries with new ones in .) dia.