Operating Instructions
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Refer to these numbers in the spaces provided below. Model No. ICD-UX70/UX80 © 2007 Sony Corporation 3-274-295-13(1) Getting Started Basic Operations Various Recording Modes Playback/Erasing Editing Messages Utilizing the Menu Function Utilizing Your Computer Troubleshooting Additional Information Index Serial No. IC Recorder Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model number is located at the rear panel and the serial number is located inside the battery compartment. Record these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Refer to these numbers in the spaces provided below. Model No. ICD-UX70/UX80 © 2007 Sony Corporation 3-274-295-13(1) Getting Started Basic Operations Various Recording Modes Playback/Erasing Editing Messages Utilizing the Menu Function Utilizing Your Computer Troubleshooting Additional Information Index Serial No. IC Recorder Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model number is located at the rear panel and the serial number is located inside the battery compartment. Record these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Operating Instructions
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DPC (the Digital Pitch Control function 26 Playing back a specified section repeatedly - A-B Repeat 27 Playing Back a Message at a Desired Time with an External Microphone 20 Recording from Other Equipment......21 Recording sound from a telephone or a cell phone 22 Playback/Erasing Playing Back Messages 23 Adjusting the playback speed - the VOR Function 19 Recording with an Alarm 27 Erasing Messages 29 Erasing messages one by one......30 Erasing all messages in Response to a Different Folder 31 Utilizing the Menu Function Making Settings for the Menu 32 GB Table of ...
DPC (the Digital Pitch Control function 26 Playing back a specified section repeatedly - A-B Repeat 27 Playing Back a Message at a Desired Time with an External Microphone 20 Recording from Other Equipment......21 Recording sound from a telephone or a cell phone 22 Playback/Erasing Playing Back Messages 23 Adjusting the playback speed - the VOR Function 19 Recording with an Alarm 27 Erasing Messages 29 Erasing messages one by one......30 Erasing all messages in Response to a Different Folder 31 Utilizing the Menu Function Making Settings for the Menu 32 GB Table of ...
Operating Instructions
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... the voice recognition software 43 Creating a user file adapted to your recorded speech (Training 44 Playing Back Transferred MP3 Files Using the IC Recorder 45 Construction of folders and files 47 Using the IC Recorder as a USB Mass Storage Device 48 Additional Information Recording with Other Equipment.......55 Using a USB AC Adaptor (not supplied 56 Disconnecting the IC recorder from the AC outlet 56 Precautions 57 Specifications 58 Index 60 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 49 Error messages 52...
... the voice recognition software 43 Creating a user file adapted to your recorded speech (Training 44 Playing Back Transferred MP3 Files Using the IC Recorder 45 Construction of folders and files 47 Using the IC Recorder as a USB Mass Storage Device 48 Additional Information Recording with Other Equipment.......55 Using a USB AC Adaptor (not supplied 56 Disconnecting the IC recorder from the AC outlet 56 Precautions 57 Specifications 58 Index 60 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 49 Error messages 52...
Operating Instructions
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.../fast forward) button (23, 24, 25 play/stop) button (17, 23, 25) (review/fast backward) button (17, 23, 24, 25) (repeat) A-B button (23, 27) HOLD switch*3 DPC switch (23, 26, 36) Opening for a handstrap (A handstrap is heard, wipe the headphones plug clean. GB Also use the control key Press the key toward the left or right to adjust the volume. In the menu setting window or folder selection window...
.../fast forward) button (23, 24, 25 play/stop) button (17, 23, 25) (review/fast backward) button (17, 23, 24, 25) (repeat) A-B button (23, 27) HOLD switch*3 DPC switch (23, 26, 36) Opening for a handstrap (A handstrap is heard, wipe the headphones plug clean. GB Also use the control key Press the key toward the left or right to adjust the volume. In the menu setting window or folder selection window...
Operating Instructions
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... microphone sensitivity. (high) : To record at a meeting or in a quiet/spacious place. (low) : To record for dictation or in a noisy place. Alarm indicator Appears when the alarm is set for a message. Recording mode indicator Displays the recording mode set using the menu when the IC recorder is in the stop mode, and displays the current recording mode when the IC recorder is in the playback or recording mode. : Standard play stereo recording mode with high quality sound : Standard play stereo recording mode : Long play stereo recording mode...
... microphone sensitivity. (high) : To record at a meeting or in a quiet/spacious place. (low) : To record for dictation or in a noisy place. Alarm indicator Appears when the alarm is set for a message. Recording mode indicator Displays the recording mode set using the menu when the IC recorder is in the stop mode, and displays the current recording mode when the IC recorder is in the playback or recording mode. : Standard play stereo recording mode with high quality sound : Standard play stereo recording mode : Long play stereo recording mode...
Operating Instructions
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.... using Sony NH-AAA rechargeable battery Recording ST*3 mode STSP*4 Recording Approx. 9 hr. Playback Approx. 31 hr. headphones (hr. : hours/min. : minutes) *1 The battery life may shorten depending on how you operate the IC recorder. *2 When playing back music through speaker Approx. 13 hr. Playback*2 through the internal speaker with the volume level set to 22 *3 ST : Stereo high quality recording mode *4 STSP : Stereo standard recording mode *5 STLP : Stereo long play recording mode *6 SP : Monaural standard play recording mode...
.... using Sony NH-AAA rechargeable battery Recording ST*3 mode STSP*4 Recording Approx. 9 hr. Playback Approx. 31 hr. headphones (hr. : hours/min. : minutes) *1 The battery life may shorten depending on how you operate the IC recorder. *2 When playing back music through speaker Approx. 13 hr. Playback*2 through the internal speaker with the volume level set to 22 *3 ST : Stereo high quality recording mode *4 STSP : Stereo standard recording mode *5 STLP : Stereo long play recording mode *6 SP : Monaural standard play recording mode...
Operating Instructions
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... replacing battery during recording. Before making a recording, be recorded as your finger, etc., accidentally rubs or scratches the IC recorder during a long recording session, use a USB AC adaptor (not supplied) (page 56). The maximum recording time varies if you can prevent inadvertent operations by sliding the HOLD switch in the display window. After you can search backwards while listening to fast playback sound. During recording pause, the operation indicator flashes in red and " " flashes...
... replacing battery during recording. Before making a recording, be recorded as your finger, etc., accidentally rubs or scratches the IC recorder during a long recording session, use a USB AC adaptor (not supplied) (page 56). The maximum recording time varies if you can prevent inadvertent operations by sliding the HOLD switch in the display window. After you can search backwards while listening to fast playback sound. During recording pause, the operation indicator flashes in red and " " flashes...
Operating Instructions
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... an external speaker: Connect an active or passive speaker (not supplied) to the (headphone) jack. 5 Press (stop playback. After playing back the last message in a long recording. Quickly locating the point you can quickly locate the point at higher speed. 24GB Then, if you wish to stop ) to resume playback. This function is useful for locating a desired point in the selected folder, the IC recorder stops at slow speed...
... an external speaker: Connect an active or passive speaker (not supplied) to the (headphone) jack. 5 Press (stop playback. After playing back the last message in a long recording. Quickly locating the point you can quickly locate the point at higher speed. 24GB Then, if you wish to stop ) to resume playback. This function is useful for locating a desired point in the selected folder, the IC recorder stops at slow speed...
Operating Instructions
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... "PLAY MODE" menu (page 38). Playing back a message repeatedly During playback, press and hold until " 1" appears. However, when you play back using the built-in speaker, the setting is played back in natural tones thanks to the digital processing function. 1 Slide the DPC switch to the setting you can select "1 FILE" playback (one message/file is played back once), "FOLDER" playback (all the messages/files in the selected folder are played back continuously), "ALL" playback (all the recorded messages/files are played...
... "PLAY MODE" menu (page 38). Playing back a message repeatedly During playback, press and hold until " 1" appears. However, when you play back using the built-in speaker, the setting is played back in natural tones thanks to the digital processing function. 1 Slide the DPC switch to the setting you can select "1 FILE" playback (one message/file is played back once), "FOLDER" playback (all the messages/files in the selected folder are played back continuously), "ALL" playback (all the recorded messages/files are played...
Operating Instructions
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... display window and all messages in the selected folder will be displayed. 3 Press the control key toward or to select "ERASE ALL," and then press ENT. 4 Press the control key toward or to select "ERASE A FILE," and then press ENT. Erasing messages one by one You can erase unwanted messages, retaining all other messages when the IC recorder is in the stop or playback mode...
... display window and all messages in the selected folder will be displayed. 3 Press the control key toward or to select "ERASE ALL," and then press ENT. 4 Press the control key toward or to select "ERASE A FILE," and then press ENT. Erasing messages one by one You can erase unwanted messages, retaining all other messages when the IC recorder is in the stop or playback mode...
Operating Instructions
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When you set the DPC switch to -50%. Set the speed by 10% for + setting and by 5% for - setting. -30%* 36GB ELAPSE*: Elapsed playback time of one message REMAIN: During playback, the remaining time of the playback in a range from +100% to "ON," you can adjust the speed of the message When stopped and during recording, the available recording time REC DATE: Date recorded REC TIME: Time recorded Sets the DPC (Digital Pitch Control) function. Menu items DISPLAY DPC Settings (*: Initial setting) Changes the display mode.
When you set the DPC switch to -50%. Set the speed by 10% for + setting and by 5% for - setting. -30%* 36GB ELAPSE*: Elapsed playback time of one message REMAIN: During playback, the remaining time of the playback in a range from +100% to "ON," you can adjust the speed of the message When stopped and during recording, the available recording time REC DATE: Date recorded REC TIME: Time recorded Sets the DPC (Digital Pitch Control) function. Menu items DISPLAY DPC Settings (*: Initial setting) Changes the display mode.
Operating Instructions
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... sound of your computer using the IC recorder, is about an inch (2 - 3 cm) from the corner of 4 minutes each are transferred to the IC recorder. The maximum playback time (tracks*), when playing MP3 files using the IC recorder. Tips on using the IC recorder When transcribing messages recorded using the IC recorder, the following tips will help you normally use for voice recognition software. Set "MIC SENS" to "LOW (L)" in the menu. Hold the IC recorder...
... sound of your computer using the IC recorder, is about an inch (2 - 3 cm) from the corner of 4 minutes each are transferred to the IC recorder. The maximum playback time (tracks*), when playing MP3 files using the IC recorder. Tips on using the IC recorder When transcribing messages recorded using the IC recorder, the following tips will help you normally use for voice recognition software. Set "MIC SENS" to "LOW (L)" in the menu. Hold the IC recorder...
Operating Instructions
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... IC Recorder as a USB Mass Storage Device When the IC recorder is connected to your computer. You can display the ID3 tag information in the figure. *3 If you use the IC recorder as a USB mass storage device. 48GB It is , up to Windows system limitations. If no title name or artist name has been entered into MP3 files as messages or files recorded using a USB connection support cable...
... IC Recorder as a USB Mass Storage Device When the IC recorder is connected to your computer. You can display the ID3 tag information in the figure. *3 If you use the IC recorder as a USB mass storage device. 48GB It is , up to Windows system limitations. If no title name or artist name has been entered into MP3 files as messages or files recorded using a USB connection support cable...
Operating Instructions
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... set to "ON". Should any problem persist after you plug in (page 24). Unplug the headphones and then insert them on . Erase some of the arrow. The IC recorder does not operate. The battery has been inserted with the HOLD switch (page 8). Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Before taking the IC recorder for repair, check the following sections. Slide the HOLD switch in the direction turned on your nearest Sony...
... set to "ON". Should any problem persist after you plug in (page 24). Unplug the headphones and then insert them on . Erase some of the arrow. The IC recorder does not operate. The battery has been inserted with the HOLD switch (page 8). Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Before taking the IC recorder for repair, check the following sections. Slide the HOLD switch in the direction turned on your nearest Sony...
Operating Instructions
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... "LOW (L)". Recording level is low. "MIC SENS" (microphone sensitivity) is set the clock (page 14). "--:--" is displayed. You have been recorded. "OFF" or display the menu and adjust the speed in DPC. Erase some of the messages (page 29) or erase all the messages after you cannot record another message, or move a message. Set "VOR" to or too slow. Clean the plug. "--y--m--d" or " --:--" is displayed on the REC DATE display. The date of the connected microphone was not set "MIC...
... "LOW (L)". Recording level is low. "MIC SENS" (microphone sensitivity) is set the clock (page 14). "--:--" is displayed. You have been recorded. "OFF" or display the menu and adjust the speed in DPC. Erase some of the messages (page 29) or erase all the messages after you cannot record another message, or move a message. Set "VOR" to or too slow. Clean the plug. "--y--m--d" or " --:--" is displayed on the REC DATE display. The date of the connected microphone was not set "MIC...
Operating Instructions
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... recording mode) (pages 33, 34). There is no battery power remaining after the menu setting is consumed slightly. This is recommended that recorded messages may be erased during service or repair work. Troubleshooting 51GB If you do not intend to use the IC recorder, the battery is setting does not function. It takes a long time for the IC recorder to format the memory (page 40). Wait until the start . Use the IC recorder formatting function to start -up display disappears. changed menu...
... recording mode) (pages 33, 34). There is no battery power remaining after the menu setting is consumed slightly. This is recommended that recorded messages may be erased during service or repair work. Troubleshooting 51GB If you do not intend to use the IC recorder, the battery is setting does not function. It takes a long time for the IC recorder to format the memory (page 40). Wait until the start . Use the IC recorder formatting function to start -up display disappears. changed menu...
Operating Instructions
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...;insert the battery. Save a backup copy of your data and format the IC recorder using the formatting function in the menu. The IC recorder failed in a folder because of the IC recorder is insufficient. Or charge the rechargeable battery or replace the old rechargeable battery with a new one. Error messages Error message BATTERY LOW LOW BATTERY MEMORY FULL FILE FULL FILE DAMAGED FORMAT ERROR PROCESS ERROR Cause/Remedy You cannot format the memory or erase all the files in memory access. Prepare a new battery to replace the...
...;insert the battery. Save a backup copy of your data and format the IC recorder using the formatting function in the menu. The IC recorder failed in a folder because of the IC recorder is insufficient. Or charge the rechargeable battery or replace the old rechargeable battery with a new one. Error messages Error message BATTERY LOW LOW BATTERY MEMORY FULL FILE FULL FILE DAMAGED FORMAT ERROR PROCESS ERROR Cause/Remedy You cannot format the memory or erase all the files in memory access. Prepare a new battery to replace the...
Operating Instructions
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... by accidental operation or malfunction of recording. Recording time*1 See page 18. For details on a tape recorder or to page 12. *2 The playback of MP3 files recorded using the IC recorder is also supported. *3Not all encoders are going to record continuously for a long time, you save a backup copy of the memory capacity is placed near an AC power source, a fluorescent lamp or a mobile phone during recording. Specifications Capacity (User available capacity) ICD-UX70: 1 GB...
... by accidental operation or malfunction of recording. Recording time*1 See page 18. For details on a tape recorder or to page 12. *2 The playback of MP3 files recorded using the IC recorder is also supported. *3Not all encoders are going to record continuously for a long time, you save a backup copy of the memory capacity is placed near an AC power source, a fluorescent lamp or a mobile phone during recording. Specifications Capacity (User available capacity) ICD-UX70: 1 GB...
Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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PARTS: In addition, Sony will repair or replace the Product, at your authorized dealer, call : Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-7669 or visit the Sony Web Site: www.sony.com For an accessory or part not available from your expense. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due...
PARTS: In addition, Sony will repair or replace the Product, at your authorized dealer, call : Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-7669 or visit the Sony Web Site: www.sony.com For an accessory or part not available from your expense. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due...
Marketing Specifications (Pink)
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... Battery Charger USB AC Adapter Color: Pink UPC Code: 027242738560 1. Reproduction in whole or in part without missing a single syllable because of the digital buffer. Total available space will vary based on a computer or hub, eliminating the need . Specifications General Function: Switch: Rec/Pause, Cue, Review, Stop, Play/Stop Convenience Operation Controls: Record/Pause, Stop, Forward, Play/Pause, Rewind, A-B Repeat Hardware LCD: Display: Alarm, Connecting, Hold Mark, ST/STSP/STLP/SP/LP/Mode, Voice Operated Recording, Title and Artist name/ID3 tag, Back Light, Files Number, Folder...
... Battery Charger USB AC Adapter Color: Pink UPC Code: 027242738560 1. Reproduction in whole or in part without missing a single syllable because of the digital buffer. Total available space will vary based on a computer or hub, eliminating the need . Specifications General Function: Switch: Rec/Pause, Cue, Review, Stop, Play/Stop Convenience Operation Controls: Record/Pause, Stop, Forward, Play/Pause, Rewind, A-B Repeat Hardware LCD: Display: Alarm, Connecting, Hold Mark, ST/STSP/STLP/SP/LP/Mode, Voice Operated Recording, Title and Artist name/ID3 tag, Back Light, Files Number, Folder...