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... 33913 Declaration of the FCC Rules. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: ICD-BM1 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and... this manual could void your authority to operate this product, you have any interference received, including interference that to which the receiver is connected. - For "Memory Stick" This device complies with the limits for help.
... 33913 Declaration of the FCC Rules. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: ICD-BM1 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and... this manual could void your authority to operate this product, you have any interference received, including interference that to which the receiver is connected. - For "Memory Stick" This device complies with the limits for help.
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... herein, in whole or in the U.S.A. and other IC recorders. Portion Copyright ©1995 Microsoft Corporation • Apple and...translated or reduced to any machine readable form without notice. Sony Corporation reserves the right to this manual. Trademarks • "Memory Stick" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "LPEC" is a registered trademark of...All rights reserved. 3GB The "Digital Voice Editor" uses software modules as shown below: Microsoft® DirectX® Media Runtime ©2001 Microsoft Corporation. IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY CORPORATION BE LIABLE FOR ANY ...
... herein, in whole or in the U.S.A. and other IC recorders. Portion Copyright ©1995 Microsoft Corporation • Apple and...translated or reduced to any machine readable form without notice. Sony Corporation reserves the right to this manual. Trademarks • "Memory Stick" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "LPEC" is a registered trademark of...All rights reserved. 3GB The "Digital Voice Editor" uses software modules as shown below: Microsoft® DirectX® Media Runtime ©2001 Microsoft Corporation. IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY CORPORATION BE LIABLE FOR ANY ...
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... 2: Setting the Clock 8 Step 3: Inserting a "Memory Stick" into the IC Recorder 10 Basic Operations Recording Messages 12 Recording as a New Message 15 Adding an Overwrite Recording 15 Using Convenient Functions while Recording 16 Recording with an External Microphone or Other Equipment .... 18 Recording with an External Stereo Microphone 18 Recording from Other Equipment 19 Recording with Other Equipment 19 Playing Back...
... 2: Setting the Clock 8 Step 3: Inserting a "Memory Stick" into the IC Recorder 10 Basic Operations Recording Messages 12 Recording as a New Message 15 Adding an Overwrite Recording 15 Using Convenient Functions while Recording 16 Recording with an External Microphone or Other Equipment .... 18 Recording with an External Stereo Microphone 18 Recording from Other Equipment 19 Recording with Other Equipment 19 Playing Back...
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MENU 49 Using the "Digital Voice Editor" Software 52 Additional Information Precautions 54 Troubleshooting 56 Error messages of the IC Recorder 59 System Limitations 61 Specifications 63 Index to Parts and Controls 64 Using the optional AC power adaptor 66 Index ...67 5GB DPC (Digital Pitch Control 39 Setting the Overwrite Mode 41 Playing Back a Message at a Desired Time with an Alarm 43 Formatting a "Memory Stick 47 Changing the Settings - Other Functions Adjusting the Playback Speed -
MENU 49 Using the "Digital Voice Editor" Software 52 Additional Information Precautions 54 Troubleshooting 56 Error messages of the IC Recorder 59 System Limitations 61 Specifications 63 Index to Parts and Controls 64 Using the optional AC power adaptor 66 Index ...67 5GB DPC (Digital Pitch Control 39 Setting the Overwrite Mode 41 Playing Back a Message at a Desired Time with an Alarm 43 Formatting a "Memory Stick 47 Changing the Settings - Other Functions Adjusting the Playback Speed -
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... operation Press CANCEL to return to select the digits of the operations. Note When no "Memory Stick" is inserted or the power is turned off, the current time will flash. 3 Set the month, day, and the time in the stop mode (page 27). The month digit will not be displayed. 9GB The menu mode... will return to the normal display. The window will be displayed for three seconds. The year digits will be displayed again. 6 Press MENU. The current time will flash. 5 Set the date and time. 1 Press the jog lever up or down (>/ .) to the ...
... operation Press CANCEL to return to select the digits of the operations. Note When no "Memory Stick" is inserted or the power is turned off, the current time will flash. 3 Set the month, day, and the time in the stop mode (page 27). The month digit will not be displayed. 9GB The menu mode... will return to the normal display. The window will be displayed for three seconds. The year digits will be displayed again. 6 Press MENU. The current time will flash. 5 Set the date and time. 1 Press the jog lever up or down (>/ .) to the ...
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Note Do not insert a "Memory Stick" in orange.) 1 Slide and open the "Memory Stick" slot cover. 2 Insert a "Memory Stick" into the "Memory Stick" slot with the terminal side facing inside the recorder. It may cause malfunction of the unit. 3 Close the "Memory Stick" slot cover. 10GB Insert it firmly until it clicks into place. Step 3: Inserting a "Memory Stick" into the IC Recorder Notes • Make...
Note Do not insert a "Memory Stick" in orange.) 1 Slide and open the "Memory Stick" slot cover. 2 Insert a "Memory Stick" into the "Memory Stick" slot with the terminal side facing inside the recorder. It may cause malfunction of the unit. 3 Close the "Memory Stick" slot cover. 10GB Insert it firmly until it clicks into place. Step 3: Inserting a "Memory Stick" into the IC Recorder Notes • Make...
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... push the "Memory Stick" into the "Memory Stick Duo" adaptor) Notes • The unit does not support the "Memory Stick PRO". • "MagicGate" is not a malfunction of the unit. While accessing, do not remove the "Memory Stick", batteries, or the AC adaptor (not supplied). The maximum recording time varies depending on the capacity of the "Memory Stick". • "Memory Stick" • "Memory Stick (with this...
... push the "Memory Stick" into the "Memory Stick Duo" adaptor) Notes • The unit does not support the "Memory Stick PRO". • "MagicGate" is not a malfunction of the unit. While accessing, do not remove the "Memory Stick", batteries, or the AC adaptor (not supplied). The maximum recording time varies depending on the capacity of the "Memory Stick". • "Memory Stick" • "Memory Stick (with this...
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... vary depending on the conditions of recordable messages differs depending on the "Memory Stick" capacity. You can record messages using the following three functions: • Add a recording to a previously recorded message. You can record messages for all the folders and ...1 Message 2 Message 3 Message 1 Starts recording at the end of Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 Added recording (counted as a part of Message 1) Maximum recording time and number of messages for a "Memory Stick" The maximum recording time for the maximum recording time in each (initially named FOLDER01, FOLDER02...
... vary depending on the conditions of recordable messages differs depending on the "Memory Stick" capacity. You can record messages using the following three functions: • Add a recording to a previously recorded message. You can record messages for all the folders and ...1 Message 2 Message 3 Message 1 Starts recording at the end of Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 Added recording (counted as a part of Message 1) Maximum recording time and number of messages for a "Memory Stick" The maximum recording time for the maximum recording time in each (initially named FOLDER01, FOLDER02...
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... to REC. If you do not remove the "Memory Stick", the batteries or the AC adaptor (not supplied). The added recording will record from the end of the current recording. Remaining memory Microphone sensitivity Current message number Recording mode Counter display* 2 Speak into the built-in red during recording. 4 Stop recording. Notes • While the OPR indicator flashes or...
... to REC. If you do not remove the "Memory Stick", the batteries or the AC adaptor (not supplied). The added recording will record from the end of the current recording. Remaining memory Microphone sensitivity Current message number Recording mode Counter display* 2 Speak into the built-in red during recording. 4 Stop recording. Notes • While the OPR indicator flashes or...
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... time indication flashes. Please slide the control key to the recording conditions: • CONF(H) (high): To record a small sound at a conference or in the display window regardless of the messages (page 28) or replace the "Memory Stick". Using the memory remain indication During recording, the remaining memory indicator decreases one by one. Basic Operations Selecting the microphone...
... time indication flashes. Please slide the control key to the recording conditions: • CONF(H) (high): To record a small sound at a conference or in the display window regardless of the messages (page 28) or replace the "Memory Stick". Using the memory remain indication During recording, the remaining memory indicator decreases one by one. Basic Operations Selecting the microphone...
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... sensitivity indication (17) Displays the current microphone sensitivity setting with the DISPLAY button appears. Using the Display Window Parts in the display window 1 VOR (voice operated recording) indicator (16) 2 "Memory Stick" indicator 3 Folder indication (13, 20) Displays the current folder. 4 Priority marks (36) 5 Selected message number / Total message number in the folder (14, 20...
... sensitivity indication (17) Displays the current microphone sensitivity setting with the DISPLAY button appears. Using the Display Window Parts in the display window 1 VOR (voice operated recording) indicator (16) 2 "Memory Stick" indicator 3 Folder indication (13, 20) Displays the current folder. 4 Priority marks (36) 5 Selected message number / Total message number in the folder (14, 20...
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... with L (Low) microphone sensitivity. xRemain indications When the battery or memory runs out, the remain indications flash in the display. When the remaining memory space runs out. 25GB xDisplay during recording and playback In an ordinary recording or playback mode, the message number, recording mode and microphone sensitivity of all 25 messages in SP mode...
... with L (Low) microphone sensitivity. xRemain indications When the battery or memory runs out, the remain indications flash in the display. When the remaining memory space runs out. 25GB xDisplay during recording and playback In an ordinary recording or playback mode, the message number, recording mode and microphone sensitivity of all 25 messages in SP mode...
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... You can easily find the point you want to play back when you make a long recording such as a meeting. You can divide a message until the total number of messages in a "Memory Stick" becomes 963 with the supplied 16 MB "Memory Stick". Editing Messages DIVIDE Control key (PLAY/STOP) While playing back a message, press DIVIDE at...
... You can easily find the point you want to play back when you make a long recording such as a meeting. You can divide a message until the total number of messages in a "Memory Stick" becomes 963 with the supplied 16 MB "Memory Stick". Editing Messages DIVIDE Control key (PLAY/STOP) While playing back a message, press DIVIDE at...
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... alarm setting will remain with the first part of the divided message. • If you divide a labeled message, the other part of space in the memory to display the message number as the divided messages have the same message name. 32GB
... alarm setting will remain with the first part of the divided message. • If you divide a labeled message, the other part of space in the memory to display the message number as the divided messages have the same message name. 32GB
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... is labeled using the missing number or letters automatically. The window will remain the same. 34GB Note You cannot erase a folder that has no recorded messages. 1 Select the folder you want to the normal display. If there is a missing number or letter among the folder names, the new... one is erased, the name of "FOLDER04" will return to erase. First, erase all messages in a "Memory Stick". • After deleting a folder, the name of "Recording Messages" on page 13. To cancel erasing Press CANCEL before step 3. You can only erase a folder that has some...
... is labeled using the missing number or letters automatically. The window will remain the same. 34GB Note You cannot erase a folder that has no recorded messages. 1 Select the folder you want to the normal display. If there is a missing number or letter among the folder names, the new... one is erased, the name of "FOLDER04" will return to erase. First, erase all messages in a "Memory Stick". • After deleting a folder, the name of "Recording Messages" on page 13. To cancel erasing Press CANCEL before step 3. You can only erase a folder that has some...
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...will be displayed. 2 Press the jog lever up or down (>/ .) to select "FORMAT". 3 Press ENTER. Because a commercially available "Memory Stick" has already been formatted at the factory, you do not need to select "YES". Formatting will be displayed. 4 Press the jog lever ...up or down (>/ .) to format a "Memory Stick" before the first use. The menu mode will delete all data recorded in the "Memory Stick". Before formatting, check the data in the "Memory Stick" including images and other data. Other Functions MENU ENTER CANCEL Jog lever (>/.) ...
...will be displayed. 2 Press the jog lever up or down (>/ .) to select "FORMAT". 3 Press ENTER. Because a commercially available "Memory Stick" has already been formatted at the factory, you do not need to select "YES". Formatting will be displayed. 4 Press the jog lever ...up or down (>/ .) to format a "Memory Stick" before the first use. The menu mode will delete all data recorded in the "Memory Stick". Before formatting, check the data in the "Memory Stick" including images and other data. Other Functions MENU ENTER CANCEL Jog lever (>/.) ...
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...or press CANCEL while "OK ?" Notes • You cannot format when the write-protect switch on the "Memory Stick" is the same after inserting a "Memory Stick" for the first time.) To cancel formatting Select "NO" in the display window. 7 Press MENU to the... ENTER again. Formatting starts. When formatting a "Memory Stick", use the formatting function of the IC recorder. 48GB "FORMATTING" will be displayed on your computer. Formatting a "Memory Stick" (continued) 5 Press ENTER. After formatting, three folders are automatically made in the "Memory Stick" (This is set to "LOCK". •...
...or press CANCEL while "OK ?" Notes • You cannot format when the write-protect switch on the "Memory Stick" is the same after inserting a "Memory Stick" for the first time.) To cancel formatting Select "NO" in the display window. 7 Press MENU to the... ENTER again. Formatting starts. When formatting a "Memory Stick", use the formatting function of the IC recorder. 48GB "FORMATTING" will be displayed on your computer. Formatting a "Memory Stick" (continued) 5 Press ENTER. After formatting, three folders are automatically made in the "Memory Stick" (This is set to "LOCK". •...
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... mode of the selected menu item will be displayed are limited. Note If you want to display the menu and change the IC recorder settings. During playback or during recording. Follow the procedures below to change setting. 3 Press ENTER. To go back to exit the menu mode. You cannot use the ... the previous step Press CANCEL. The setting will return to set, and then press ENTER. MENU You can use the menu during stop mode without a "Memory Stick" inserted, the menu items to be displayed. 4 Press the jog lever up or down (>/.) to select the setting that you do not press any keys...
... mode of the selected menu item will be displayed are limited. Note If you want to display the menu and change the IC recorder settings. During playback or during recording. Follow the procedures below to change setting. 3 Press ENTER. To go back to exit the menu mode. You cannot use the ... the previous step Press CANCEL. The setting will return to set, and then press ENTER. MENU You can use the menu during stop mode without a "Memory Stick" inserted, the menu items to be displayed. 4 Press the jog lever up or down (>/.) to select the setting that you do not press any keys...
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...setting can play back a message repeatedly until you can record for longer time (monaural sound). See page 8. Stop: stop mode with no "Memory Stick" inserted. MODE Displays the window to set the recording mode: ST: You can record with stereo sound with an external stereo microphone (not ...supplied). (When recording with better sound (monaural sound). REPEAT Displays the window ...
...setting can play back a message repeatedly until you can record for longer time (monaural sound). See page 8. Stop: stop mode with no "Memory Stick" inserted. MODE Displays the window to set the recording mode: ST: You can record with stereo sound with an external stereo microphone (not ...supplied). (When recording with better sound (monaural sound). REPEAT Displays the window ...
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... Displays the window to add a new FOLDER folder (YES/NO*). Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) NO-MS/Stop/Play** NEW Displays the window to format a "Memory Stick" (YES/NO*). EASY-S Displays the window to indicate that operation has been accepted. ON: You can go back for approx. 3 seconds by pressing the jog...
... Displays the window to add a new FOLDER folder (YES/NO*). Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) NO-MS/Stop/Play** NEW Displays the window to format a "Memory Stick" (YES/NO*). EASY-S Displays the window to indicate that operation has been accepted. ON: You can go back for approx. 3 seconds by pressing the jog...