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IC Recorder Operating Instructions Click! You can direct jump Table of Contents Recording Files Utilizing Your Computer Troubleshooting Index ICD-TX50 GB 4-300-042-12(1)
IC Recorder Operating Instructions Click! You can direct jump Table of Contents Recording Files Utilizing Your Computer Troubleshooting Index ICD-TX50 GB 4-300-042-12(1)
Operating Instructions
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... the point you wish to start playback quickly - Table of Contents Index Table of Contents WARNING 5 Notice for users 7 Preparing the recorder Checking the Parts and Controls 8 Using the Display Window 10 Preventing Unintentional Operations (HOLD 16 Maintaining the Moderate Volume Level(For European models only...).......17 Recharging the Battery 18 Recharging the battery using a computer 18 Recharging the battery using a USB AC adaptor 19 Turning the IC Recorder On 20 Turning the power on 20 Turning the power off 20 Using the standby function 20 Using the power saving mode 21 ...
... the point you wish to start playback quickly - Table of Contents Index Table of Contents WARNING 5 Notice for users 7 Preparing the recorder Checking the Parts and Controls 8 Using the Display Window 10 Preventing Unintentional Operations (HOLD 16 Maintaining the Moderate Volume Level(For European models only...).......17 Recharging the Battery 18 Recharging the battery using a computer 18 Recharging the battery using a USB AC adaptor 19 Turning the IC Recorder On 20 Turning the power on 20 Turning the power off 20 Using the standby function 20 Using the power saving mode 21 ...
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... Settings 70 Utilizing Your Computer Using the IC Recorder with Your Computer 79 Connecting the IC recorder to your computer 80 Structure of folders and files 81 Disconnecting the IC recorder from your computer 84 Copying Files from the IC Recorder to Your Computer 85 Copying Music Files... 89 System requirements for your computer 91 Installing Sound Organizer 92 The Sound Organizer window 94 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 104 On the IC recorder operations 105 On the Sound Organizer 110 Messages List 112 System Limitations 116 Trademarks 117 Listening for a Lifetime 118 Index ...
... Settings 70 Utilizing Your Computer Using the IC Recorder with Your Computer 79 Connecting the IC recorder to your computer 80 Structure of folders and files 81 Disconnecting the IC recorder from your computer 84 Copying Files from the IC Recorder to Your Computer 85 Copying Music Files... 89 System requirements for your computer 91 Installing Sound Organizer 92 The Sound Organizer window 94 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 104 On the IC recorder operations 105 On the Sound Organizer 110 Messages List 112 System Limitations 116 Trademarks 117 Listening for a Lifetime 118 Index ...
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...applicable collection point for incomplete recording/ downloading or damaged data due to : - The IC recorder is not supported by inappropriate waste handling of this limit requires permission of the copyright holders. Sony is due to problems of the IC recorder or computer. ...responsible for the recycling of the text and characters, the text shown on the IC recorder may not be caused by the IC recorder. Applicable accessory: Headphones Table of the connected IC recorder. - Use of materials will help to conserve natural resources. WARNING Do not...
...applicable collection point for incomplete recording/ downloading or damaged data due to : - The IC recorder is not supported by inappropriate waste handling of this limit requires permission of the copyright holders. Sony is due to problems of the IC recorder or computer. ...responsible for the recycling of the text and characters, the text shown on the IC recorder may not be caused by the IC recorder. Applicable accessory: Headphones Table of the connected IC recorder. - Use of materials will help to conserve natural resources. WARNING Do not...
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... the settings you record is for personal enjoyment and use without notice. The software described herein may differ from Sony Corporation. What you have made. Sony Corporation reserves the right to make any modification to any time without the permission of Contents Index Table of the copyright holders. Notice for the IC recorder ICD‑TX50.
... the settings you record is for personal enjoyment and use without notice. The software described herein may differ from Sony Corporation. What you have made. Sony Corporation reserves the right to make any modification to any time without the permission of Contents Index Table of the copyright holders. Notice for the IC recorder ICD‑TX50.
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... Tip The noise damper is placed. Table of Contents Index Preparing the Recorder Rear Attaching the noise damper By attaching the noise damper to the IC recorder, you attach the IC recorder to the recorder at an angle (), and then press the logo part (), so that ... (headphone) jack RESET button You can reduce vibration noises from a table or other surface where the IC recorder is for decreasing the possible noise from the IC recorder. Align the lower part of the noise damper to your clothes, remove the noise damper from a table.
... Tip The noise damper is placed. Table of Contents Index Preparing the Recorder Rear Attaching the noise damper By attaching the noise damper to the IC recorder, you attach the IC recorder to the recorder at an angle (), and then press the logo part (), so that ... (headphone) jack RESET button You can reduce vibration noises from a table or other surface where the IC recorder is for decreasing the possible noise from the IC recorder. Align the lower part of the noise damper to your clothes, remove the noise damper from a table.
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... the current stop or playback position as a marker on the time line from the left start point to "microSD Card." When the IC recorder cannot get the file format information of the current file. Continued Display of current file information Title name indication...Memory" is selected, no indication is set in the menu is displayed. Battery indicator Displays the remaining battery power. 11 Preparing the Recorder Table of information such as Protect indicator Appears when protection is set for a file. Alarm indicator Appears when an alarm is set to...
... the current stop or playback position as a marker on the time line from the left start point to "microSD Card." When the IC recorder cannot get the file format information of the current file. Continued Display of current file information Title name indication...Memory" is selected, no indication is set in the menu is displayed. Battery indicator Displays the remaining battery power. 11 Preparing the Recorder Table of information such as Protect indicator Appears when protection is set for a file. Alarm indicator Appears when an alarm is set to...
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Display when recording Operation mode indicator Displays the following, depending on the current operation of Contents Index Newly arriving podcast indication Editorial message indication When some editorial functions are disabled for a file, a message is displayed (e.g., Cannot Divide File or Edit Track Mark). 12 Preparing the Recorder Table of the IC recorder. : playback : recording : recording pause (flashing) : recording with the VOR function, or recording pause with the VOR function (flashing) : fast backward (review), fast forward (cue)
Display when recording Operation mode indicator Displays the following, depending on the current operation of Contents Index Newly arriving podcast indication Editorial message indication When some editorial functions are disabled for a file, a message is displayed (e.g., Cannot Divide File or Edit Track Mark). 12 Preparing the Recorder Table of the IC recorder. : playback : recording : recording pause (flashing) : recording with the VOR function, or recording pause with the VOR function (flashing) : fast backward (review), fast forward (cue)
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...12‑Hour time display)) Hold indication Appears when you perform a button operation while the IC recorder is played back repeatedly. : Appears when files in one folder are played back repeatedly. To release... played back. : Appears when files in one file is in the HOLD status. 13 Preparing the Recorder Display during playback Display in the HOLD status Table of Contents Index Play mode /DPC/Alarm...: Rock : Music: Jazz : Music: Bass 1 : Music: Bass 2 HOLD indicator Appears when the IC recorder enters the HOLD status to prevent unintentional operations.
...12‑Hour time display)) Hold indication Appears when you perform a button operation while the IC recorder is played back repeatedly. : Appears when files in one folder are played back repeatedly. To release... played back. : Appears when files in one file is in the HOLD status. 13 Preparing the Recorder Display during playback Display in the HOLD status Table of Contents Index Play mode /DPC/Alarm...: Rock : Music: Jazz : Music: Bass 1 : Music: Bass 2 HOLD indicator Appears when the IC recorder enters the HOLD status to prevent unintentional operations.
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...Used to FOLDER05, or specified folder name is displayed. Category indication Folders containing files are categorized into recordable or playback-only area for managing files. You can record a file : A folder for playback only : A folder for deletion. Music: Playback-only area. You ...cannot use only a limited number of Contents Index 14 Preparing the Recorder Display during file selection Category list Folder list File list Folder indication : A folder where you can use any editorial functions...
...Used to FOLDER05, or specified folder name is displayed. Category indication Folders containing files are categorized into recordable or playback-only area for managing files. You can record a file : A folder for playback only : A folder for deletion. Music: Playback-only area. You ...cannot use only a limited number of Contents Index 14 Preparing the Recorder Display during file selection Category list Folder list File list Folder indication : A folder where you can use any editorial functions...
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... or to select an item, and then press /ENT to confirm. Menu items The items of the IC recorder. Table of Contents Index 15 Preparing the Recorder Display during MENU operation Home menu Menu setting Home menu The Home menu consists of the following items appears, depending on...
... or to select an item, and then press /ENT to confirm. Menu items The items of the IC recorder. Table of Contents Index 15 Preparing the Recorder Display during MENU operation Home menu Menu setting Home menu The Home menu consists of the following items appears, depending on...
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...Contents Index 16 Preparing the Recorder Preventing Unintentional Operations (HOLD) You can stop the alarm playback by pressing any button. (You cannot stop recording, cancel the HOLD function first. Hint Even if the HOLD function is activated, you carry the IC recorder, etc. Note When ...the HOLD function is activated during recording, all the button operations are disabled. "HOLD" and the current time will appear for approximately 3 seconds, indicating ...
...Contents Index 16 Preparing the Recorder Preventing Unintentional Operations (HOLD) You can stop the alarm playback by pressing any button. (You cannot stop recording, cancel the HOLD function first. Hint Even if the HOLD function is activated, you carry the IC recorder, etc. Note When ...the HOLD function is activated during recording, all the button operations are disabled. "HOLD" and the current time will appear for approximately 3 seconds, indicating ...
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... the volume to the sound at a moderate volume level when using the headphones. Table of Contents Index 17 Preparing the Recorder Maintaining the Moderate Volume Level (For European models only) The IC recorder limits the maximum volume to allows you to listen to a level that exceeds the specified level, the "Check The Volume...
... the volume to the sound at a moderate volume level when using the headphones. Table of Contents Index 17 Preparing the Recorder Maintaining the Moderate Volume Level (For European models only) The IC recorder limits the maximum volume to allows you to listen to a level that exceeds the specified level, the "Check The Volume...
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...USB connecting cable supplied with the IC recorder to connect the (USB) connector of the IC recorder and the USB port of Contents Index 18 Preparing the Recorder Recharging the Battery Recharging the battery using a computer Connect the IC recorder to fully charge an exhausted ...battery.*1 When you use the IC recorder for the first time, or if you have not used the IC recorder for a long time, recharge...
...USB connecting cable supplied with the IC recorder to connect the (USB) connector of the IC recorder and the USB port of Contents Index 18 Preparing the Recorder Recharging the Battery Recharging the battery using a computer Connect the IC recorder to fully charge an exhausted ...battery.*1 When you use the IC recorder for the first time, or if you have not used the IC recorder for a long time, recharge...
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...no remaining battery power to the operating instructions supplied with your computer. On a Macintosh screen, click the "IC RECORDER" or "MEMORY CARD" ejection icon on disconnecting the IC recorder from your computer, refer to full battery power at the bottom right of the desktop, left-click the following... icon and menu displayed can also charge the battery by using a USB AC adaptor (not supplied) ( p. 95). otherwise, when the IC recorder contains data files, the files may not always be damaged or become unplayable. Make sure that the operation indicator does not light. ...
...no remaining battery power to the operating instructions supplied with your computer. On a Macintosh screen, click the "IC RECORDER" or "MEMORY CARD" ejection icon on disconnecting the IC recorder from your computer, refer to full battery power at the bottom right of the desktop, left-click the following... icon and menu displayed can also charge the battery by using a USB AC adaptor (not supplied) ( p. 95). otherwise, when the IC recorder contains data files, the files may not always be damaged or become unplayable. Make sure that the operation indicator does not light. ...
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...is no further operation attempted for 24 hours. Using the standby function Slide the POWER•HOLD switch in the direction of the IC recorder. This function is useful when you release the HOLD status by sliding the POWER•HOLD switch in the direction of "POWER"... until the "Power Off " animation is no operation attempted for approximately 10 minutes, the IC recorder turns off completely (automatic power-off function). The IC recorder enters the standby mode, minimizing the battery consumption of "POWER." In the standby mode, on . You can resume...
...is no further operation attempted for 24 hours. Using the standby function Slide the POWER•HOLD switch in the direction of the IC recorder. This function is useful when you release the HOLD status by sliding the POWER•HOLD switch in the direction of "POWER"... until the "Power Off " animation is no operation attempted for approximately 10 minutes, the IC recorder turns off completely (automatic power-off function). The IC recorder enters the standby mode, minimizing the battery consumption of "POWER." In the standby mode, on . You can resume...
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... the clock to use it for the first time, the "Set Date&Time" message appears and then the "Set Date&Time?" When you purchased the IC recorder and use the alarm function or record the date and time. The clock setting window is set. Table of Contents Index 22 Preparing the... Recorder Setting the Clock You need to set the year, and then press /ENT. You can move the cursor back to select "YES," and then ...
... the clock to use it for the first time, the "Set Date&Time" message appears and then the "Set Date&Time?" When you purchased the IC recorder and use the alarm function or record the date and time. The clock setting window is set. Table of Contents Index 22 Preparing the... Recorder Setting the Clock You need to set the year, and then press /ENT. You can move the cursor back to select "YES," and then ...
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...;/ENT. When 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 which the supplied Sound Organizer software is in the stop mode, you can set the clock using the clock in the menu. ...&Time," and then press /ENT. Press or to the next step. Continued Table of Contents Index 23 Preparing the Recorder Setting the clock using the menu /ENT BACK/HOME STOP While the IC recorder is started.
...;/ENT. When 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 which the supplied Sound Organizer software is in the stop mode, you can set the clock using the clock in the menu. ...&Time," and then press /ENT. Press or to the next step. Continued Table of Contents Index 23 Preparing the Recorder Setting the clock using the menu /ENT BACK/HOME STOP While the IC recorder is started.
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... displayed either in 12‑Hour mode with "AM" or "PM," or in 24‑Hour mode, depending on the region where you purchased the IC recorder. Notes If you do not press /ENT within 1 minute of entering the clock setting data, the clock setting mode is canceled and the... return to exit the menu mode. Press or to set . Press STOP to the display of Contents Index 24 Preparing the Recorder Set year, month, day, hour and minute. Repeat this procedure to an item by pressing BACK/HOME.
... displayed either in 12‑Hour mode with "AM" or "PM," or in 24‑Hour mode, depending on the region where you purchased the IC recorder. Notes If you do not press /ENT within 1 minute of entering the clock setting data, the clock setting mode is canceled and the... return to exit the menu mode. Press or to set . Press STOP to the display of Contents Index 24 Preparing the Recorder Set year, month, day, hour and minute. Repeat this procedure to an item by pressing BACK/HOME.
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Table of the following five items. Press or to select a Home menu item, and then press /ENT to confirm: Scene Select Select File Erase Files Edit Settings Home menu The Home menu consists of Contents Index 26 Preparing the Recorder About the Home menu /ENT BACK/HOME You can display the Home menu by pressing and holding BACK/HOME. The Home menu is the starting point of each feature of the IC recorder, such as editing or making various settings.
Table of the following five items. Press or to select a Home menu item, and then press /ENT to confirm: Scene Select Select File Erase Files Edit Settings Home menu The Home menu consists of Contents Index 26 Preparing the Recorder About the Home menu /ENT BACK/HOME You can display the Home menu by pressing and holding BACK/HOME. The Home menu is the starting point of each feature of the IC recorder, such as editing or making various settings.