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... serial number in the space provided below. ICD-SX57 Serial No. ICD-SX57 © 2007 Sony Corporation 2-894-353-52 (2) Getting Started Basic Operations Various Recording Modes Playback/Erasing Editing Messages Utilizing the Menu Function Using the IC Recorder with Your Computer Toubleshooting Additional Information Index IC Recorder Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model number is located at the rear panel...
... serial number in the space provided below. ICD-SX57 Serial No. ICD-SX57 © 2007 Sony Corporation 2-894-353-52 (2) Getting Started Basic Operations Various Recording Modes Playback/Erasing Editing Messages Utilizing the Menu Function Using the IC Recorder with Your Computer Toubleshooting Additional Information Index IC Recorder Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model number is located at the rear panel...
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... Stick" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. "Memory Stick Duo" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. "Memory Stick PRO Duo" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. "MagicGate Memory Stick" is for the IC recorder ICD-SX57. The "Digital Voice Editor" uses software modules as ... connecting cable is the trademark of Sony Corporation. "LPEC" and are registered trademarks of the Gracenote. and are trademarks owned by the terms of Apple Computer Inc., registered in the USA and other IC recorders. Trademarks Microsoft, Windows,...
... Stick" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. "Memory Stick Duo" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. "Memory Stick PRO Duo" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. "MagicGate Memory Stick" is for the IC recorder ICD-SX57. The "Digital Voice Editor" uses software modules as ... connecting cable is the trademark of Sony Corporation. "LPEC" and are registered trademarks of the Gracenote. and are trademarks owned by the terms of Apple Computer Inc., registered in the USA and other IC recorders. Trademarks Microsoft, Windows,...
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...Moving Message to the Help Files 62 Playing Back MP3 Files Using the IC Recorder 62 Using the Digital Voice Editor Software 63 Using Windows Explorer 63 Construction of folders and files 64 Using the IC Recorder as a USB Mass Storage Device 65 GB Playing Back a Message... at a Desired Time with Your Computer Using the Supplied Digital Voice Editor Software 57 What You Can Do Using the Digital Voice Editor Software.........57 System Requirements 58 Installing the Software 59 Connecting the IC Recorder to your Computer 61 Referring to a Different Folder 45 Adding Priority...
...Moving Message to the Help Files 62 Playing Back MP3 Files Using the IC Recorder 62 Using the Digital Voice Editor Software 63 Using Windows Explorer 63 Construction of folders and files 64 Using the IC Recorder as a USB Mass Storage Device 65 GB Playing Back a Message... at a Desired Time with Your Computer Using the Supplied Digital Voice Editor Software 57 What You Can Do Using the Digital Voice Editor Software.........57 System Requirements 58 Installing the Software 59 Connecting the IC Recorder to your Computer 61 Referring to a Different Folder 45 Adding Priority...
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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 66 Error Messages (IC recorder)..........73 System Limitations 76 Addtional Information Recording with Other Equipment.......77 Using a USB AC Adaptor (not supplied 78 Precautions 79 Specifications 80 Index 82 GB
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 66 Error Messages (IC recorder)..........73 System Limitations 76 Addtional Information Recording with Other Equipment.......77 Using a USB AC Adaptor (not supplied 78 Precautions 79 Specifications 80 Index 82 GB
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Checking the contents of the package IC Recorder (1) Application Software, Digital Voice Editor (CD-ROM) (1) USB connecting cable (1) LR03 (size AAA) alkaline batteries (2) Stereo ear receiver (1) Carrying pouch (1) Operating Instructions (1) Warranty (1) GB
Checking the contents of the package IC Recorder (1) Application Software, Digital Voice Editor (CD-ROM) (1) USB connecting cable (1) LR03 (size AAA) alkaline batteries (2) Stereo ear receiver (1) Carrying pouch (1) Operating Instructions (1) Warranty (1) GB
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... operation of the IC recorder. : recording : recording standby/recording pause : recording with the VOR function : recording pause with high quality sound ST : Standard play stereo recording mode STLP : Long play stereo recording mode SP : Standard play monaural recording mode LP : Long play stereo recording mode with the VOR function Recording level meter 11GB Recording mode indicator Displays the recording mode set manually...
... operation of the IC recorder. : recording : recording standby/recording pause : recording with the VOR function : recording pause with high quality sound ST : Standard play stereo recording mode STLP : Long play stereo recording mode SP : Standard play monaural recording mode LP : Long play stereo recording mode with the VOR function Recording level meter 11GB Recording mode indicator Displays the recording mode set manually...
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... the lid. Clock setting display appears when you insert batteries for the first time, or when you insert batteries after the IC recorder has been without batteries for a certain period of the IC recorder to set the date and time. Using rechargeable batteries You can install rechargeable batteries (not supplied) instead of the supplied...
... the lid. Clock setting display appears when you insert batteries for the first time, or when you insert batteries after the IC recorder has been without batteries for a certain period of the IC recorder to set the date and time. Using rechargeable batteries You can install rechargeable batteries (not supplied) instead of the supplied...
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...you insert batteries for the first time, or when you insert batteries after you are transferring data to the IC recorder. Tip You can charge the rechargeable batteries by connecting the IC recorder to "OFF," you cannot charge the batteries using a USB AC adaptor (not supplied) (page 78). ...; If "USB CHARGE" in the menu "DETAIL MENU" is an approximation for this IC recorder. Set "USB CHARGE" to "ON" (page 56). Do not use the IC recorder for the first time, or after the IC recorder has been without batteries for a certain time, it takes to charge from step 1 ...
...you insert batteries for the first time, or when you insert batteries after you are transferring data to the IC recorder. Tip You can charge the rechargeable batteries by connecting the IC recorder to "OFF," you cannot charge the batteries using a USB AC adaptor (not supplied) (page 78). ...; If "USB CHARGE" in the menu "DETAIL MENU" is an approximation for this IC recorder. Set "USB CHARGE" to "ON" (page 56). Do not use the IC recorder for the first time, or after the IC recorder has been without batteries for a certain time, it takes to charge from step 1 ...
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...Sony LR03 (SG) (size AAA) alkaline battery Recording mode Recording Playback*2 through speaker Playback using ear receiver STHQ*3 ST*4 Approx. 13 hr. Approx. 17 hr. Approx. 24 hr. Battery remain indication : Replace the old batteries with new ones or charge both batteries. : "LOW BATTERY" appears and the IC recorder...to use manganese batteries for a long time, remove the batteries to prevent damage from battery leakage and corrosion. In this IC recorder. When you replace the batteries, insert the new ones within 3 minutes after you remove the exhausted ones. ...
...Sony LR03 (SG) (size AAA) alkaline battery Recording mode Recording Playback*2 through speaker Playback using ear receiver STHQ*3 ST*4 Approx. 13 hr. Approx. 17 hr. Approx. 24 hr. Battery remain indication : Replace the old batteries with new ones or charge both batteries. : "LOW BATTERY" appears and the IC recorder...to use manganese batteries for a long time, remove the batteries to prevent damage from battery leakage and corrosion. In this IC recorder. When you replace the batteries, insert the new ones within 3 minutes after you remove the exhausted ones. ...
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.... 24 hr. 30 min. (hr : hours/min. : minutes) *1 The battery life may be displayed for an extended period of time. message The IC recorder is not a malfunction of the IC recorder. may shorten depending on the "UPDATING DATABASE..." Wait until the message disappears before starting operation. 16GB While accessing, do not remove the batteries...
.... 24 hr. 30 min. (hr : hours/min. : minutes) *1 The battery life may be displayed for an extended period of time. message The IC recorder is not a malfunction of the IC recorder. may shorten depending on the "UPDATING DATABASE..." Wait until the message disappears before starting operation. 16GB While accessing, do not remove the batteries...
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...In this case, proceed from step 4. When you insert batteries after the IC recorder has been without batteries for the first time, or when you select "MANUAL," proceed to the IC recorder and on which the supplied Digital Voice Editor software is started. Clock setting display appears when you insert batteries for...57797; or to select "DATE & TIME" and press . 2 Press or to use the alarm function or record the date and time. Getting Started Step 2: Setting the Clock /MENU 1 Select "DATE & TIME" in the menu. Press and hold /MENU.
...In this case, proceed from step 4. When you insert batteries after the IC recorder has been without batteries for the first time, or when you select "MANUAL," proceed to the IC recorder and on which the supplied Digital Voice Editor software is started. Clock setting display appears when you insert batteries for...57797; or to select "DATE & TIME" and press . 2 Press or to use the alarm function or record the date and time. Getting Started Step 2: Setting the Clock /MENU 1 Select "DATE & TIME" in the menu. Press and hold /MENU.
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This procedure is about an inch (2 - 3cm) from a specific direction (page 23). To transcribe a message recorded on the IC recorder using voice recognition software (not supplied), set "REC MODE" to "STHQ,""ST,""STLP," or "SP" (page 49). Microphone To obtain maximum recognition accuracy, hold the microphone ...
This procedure is about an inch (2 - 3cm) from a specific direction (page 23). To transcribe a message recorded on the IC recorder using voice recognition software (not supplied), set "REC MODE" to "STHQ,""ST,""STLP," or "SP" (page 49). Microphone To obtain maximum recognition accuracy, hold the microphone ...
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The new message will be automatically recorded after the last recorded message. Speak into the built-in which the IC recorder is preset at the factory. * Auto Gain Control 1 Select a folder. � Press /MENU to display the folder selection window. � Press or ...
The new message will be automatically recorded after the last recorded message. Speak into the built-in which the IC recorder is preset at the factory. * Auto Gain Control 1 Select a folder. � Press /MENU to display the folder selection window. � Press or ...
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...; Tips When you purchase the IC recorder, there are 5 folders already available, and you can record up to check the battery indicator (page 15). To avoid replacing batteries during recording. Before making a recording, be sure to 999 messages in each folder. By using the supplied Digital Voice Editor software, you can make new...
...; Tips When you purchase the IC recorder, there are 5 folders already available, and you can record up to check the battery indicator (page 15). To avoid replacing batteries during recording. Before making a recording, be sure to 999 messages in each folder. By using the supplied Digital Voice Editor software, you can make new...
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...direction, slide the DIRECTNL switch to the (headphone) jack and monitor the recording. When you select the stereo recording mode (STHQ, ST, or STLP mode), the sound is automaticaly released and the IC recorder enters the stop mode. ** You cannot select this case, even when you are using... an external microphone, the DIRECTNL switch does not function. 23GB STLP : Long play monaural recording mode; In this function in the "REC MODE"...
...direction, slide the DIRECTNL switch to the (headphone) jack and monitor the recording. When you select the stereo recording mode (STHQ, ST, or STLP mode), the sound is automaticaly released and the IC recorder enters the stop mode. ** You cannot select this case, even when you are using... an external microphone, the DIRECTNL switch does not function. 23GB STLP : Long play monaural recording mode; In this function in the "REC MODE"...
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..." is not displayed, to about -12 dB on the recording level meter. OVER indicator Level meter The IC recorder enters the record standby mode. Various Recording Modes Manual Recording Mode 2, 6 3, 6 7 1, 2 1, 2, 4 Operation indicator 1, 2 1 Select the manual recording mode in the display window moves. 4 Adjust the recording level. When you want to record messages and then press . 3 Press and...
..." is not displayed, to about -12 dB on the recording level meter. OVER indicator Level meter The IC recorder enters the record standby mode. Various Recording Modes Manual Recording Mode 2, 6 3, 6 7 1, 2 1, 2, 4 Operation indicator 1, 2 1 Select the manual recording mode in the display window moves. 4 Adjust the recording level. When you want to record messages and then press . 3 Press and...
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... when no sound is not satisfactory after you . Adding a Recording to the recording conditions. Set "MIC SENS" in the menu according to a Previously Recorded Message Operation indicator 2, 3 4 1 1 26GB The recording starts when the IC recorder detects sound. To cancel the VOR function Set "VOR" to "... the microphone sensitivity, or for an important recording, set "VOR" to "ON" in the menu, and then press . If recording is detected and "VOR" and "" flash. When the IC recorder detects sound again, the recording starts again. 1 Press or ...
... when no sound is not satisfactory after you . Adding a Recording to the recording conditions. Set "MIC SENS" in the menu according to a Previously Recorded Message Operation indicator 2, 3 4 1 1 26GB The recording starts when the IC recorder detects sound. To cancel the VOR function Set "VOR" to "... the microphone sensitivity, or for an important recording, set "VOR" to "ON" in the menu, and then press . If recording is detected and "VOR" and "" flash. When the IC recorder detects sound again, the recording starts again. 1 Press or ...
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The new message number is in the display window. 30GB The message will be divided into two, while recording continues. "SELECT INPUT" appears in the stop mode. An animation which shows dividing appears below the level meter. Recording with an External Microphone Stereo microphone 1 Connect an external microphone to the (microphone) jack when the IC recorder is added at the point you pressed the button. 1 Press DIVIDE/ (bookmark) during recording.
The new message number is in the display window. 30GB The message will be divided into two, while recording continues. "SELECT INPUT" appears in the stop mode. An animation which shows dividing appears below the level meter. Recording with an External Microphone Stereo microphone 1 Connect an external microphone to the (microphone) jack when the IC recorder is added at the point you pressed the button. 1 Press DIVIDE/ (bookmark) during recording.
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... Select "MIC IN" using an audio connecting cable*. The built-in microphone is not in the stop mode. When the IC recorder is automatically cut off. Recording from Other Equipment Audio equipment, etc. 1 Connect other equipment to select "MIC IN" and then press . ...Recommended microphones You can use the Sony ECM-CS10 or ECM-CZ10 electret condenser microphone (not supplied). When a plug in power type microphone is connected, power is in the display window. 31GB Connect the audio output connector (stereo mini-plug) of the IC recorder using the menu by selecting ...
... Select "MIC IN" using an audio connecting cable*. The built-in microphone is not in the stop mode. When the IC recorder is automatically cut off. Recording from Other Equipment Audio equipment, etc. 1 Connect other equipment to select "MIC IN" and then press . ...Recommended microphones You can use the Sony ECM-CS10 or ECM-CZ10 electret condenser microphone (not supplied). When a plug in power type microphone is connected, power is in the display window. 31GB Connect the audio output connector (stereo mini-plug) of the IC recorder using the menu by selecting ...
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...the stop mode Select "AUDIO IN" using the menu by selecting "DETAIL MENU" - For details on the IC recorder. * Optional audio connecting cables (not supplied) To the IC recorder To the other equipment RK-G139 Stereo Mini-plug mini-plug (monaural) (without resistor) (without resistor) ...RK-G136 Stereo Stereo mini-plug mini-plug (without resistor) (without resistor) When the IC recorder is automatically cut off and the sound from a telephone or a cell phone. "SELECT INPUT" - 2 Press or to make...
...the stop mode Select "AUDIO IN" using the menu by selecting "DETAIL MENU" - For details on the IC recorder. * Optional audio connecting cables (not supplied) To the IC recorder To the other equipment RK-G139 Stereo Mini-plug mini-plug (monaural) (without resistor) (without resistor) ...RK-G136 Stereo Stereo mini-plug mini-plug (without resistor) (without resistor) When the IC recorder is automatically cut off and the sound from a telephone or a cell phone. "SELECT INPUT" - 2 Press or to make...