Sony PCM-D50 Support Question
Sony PCM-D50 Support Question
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Question posted by bluesingroove on June 13th, 2012
Hello!! I Was Searching Through The Net For The Solution To The Same
problem it seems that you had with the Sony PCM-D50 handheld recorder. Did you ever get it resolved? (PRECISELY the same thing happened to me. I filled the memory and now I get the "memory full" message even after I dumped all of the recordings.) Thanks! greg
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Related Sony PCM-D50 Manual Pages
Operating Instructions - Page 1
3-277-770-11(2)
Linear PCM Recorder
Operating Instructions
PCM-D50
© 2007 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions - Page 2
PCM-D50
Serial No. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not place objects filled with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. To reduce ...by inappropriate waste handling of electrical and electronic equipment. Owner's Record
The model number is located at the rear and the serial number is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. Notice...
Operating Instructions - Page 6
... do with the PCM-D50 9 Identifying parts and controls 12
Getting Started
Checking the supplied accessories 17 Step 1: Preparing a power source 17 Step 2: Setting the clock 19
Recording
Preparation before recording 21 Recording analog sound 23 Monitoring the recording 26 Recording a few seconds in advance, before starting to record
(Pre-recording)...26 Recording with an external microphone...
Operating Instructions - Page 7
...
Getting Started
Recording
Operations after Recording
Operations after Recording
Playing back recorded audio data (tracks 31 Quickly locating the point you wish to start playback
(Easy Search) ...33 ...Indicator lighting) CLOCK (Date/time settings) MEMORY (Recording/playback memory) FORMAT (Initializing memory) DELETE ALL (Deleting all tracks in a folder)
Continued on the next...
Operating Instructions - Page 8
... function) EASY SEARCH (Easy search function) REC MODE (Sampling frequency/quantifying bit number) LIMITER (Preventing distortion) LCF (Low Cut Filter function) SBM (Super Bit Mapping function) PRE REC (Pre-recording function) SYNC REC (Synchronized recording function) PLUG IN PWR (Plug in power function)
Additional Information
Using a "Memory Stick" (not supplied 45 Inserting a "Memory Stick 45...
Operating Instructions - Page 9
... 33)
The optional remote commander (RMPCM1) allows you to record musical performances easily without complicated microphone setup.
The DPC (Digital Pitch Control) feature provides quick or slow playback of the PCM-D50 allow you to control the PCM-D50 operations remotely: starting and stopping recording, dividing a track, and other basic operations.
You can...
Operating Instructions - Page 10
... buffer sound sources for a maximum of five seconds prior to the point when the button for recording is actually pressed. (Page 26)
Long battery life affording you to record for approximately 12 hours with the PCM-D50 (continued)
For outdoor recording
The highly-sensitivity built-in microphones enable easy and high-quality outdoor...
Operating Instructions - Page 11
... as they are in high-sensitivity headphone amplifier achieves well-balanced and powerful output that covers both low and high frequency ranges.
The PCM-D50 supports digital recording from an external device, allowing you to store them. (Page 36)
MP3 playback is supported.
The optional carrying case (CKL-PCMD50) is...
Operating Instructions - Page 18
...44.1 kHz
Approx. 27 hours
* Approximate values for continuous recording/ playback using Sony nickel metal hydride rechargeable batteries NH-AA-4BE (not supplied)*:
Linear PCM
96 kHz 24 bit
44 kHz 16 bit
Playback Approx.... on using batteries, the remaining battery power is read into the recorder's built-in memory at room temperatures. Use the following charger and rechargeable ...
Operating Instructions - Page 23
... the line output of an external device or by using the built-in microphones
This sub-section explains how to record sound sources in the built-in memory with the built-in
microphones referring to "Preparation before recording" (page 21).
2 Set the INPUT switch to the ""
(microphones) position.
3 Press the /MENU button...
Operating Instructions - Page 28
... record the signals.
Linear PCM 44.1/48.0/96 kHz digital signals are supported.
You cannot record the copyrighted digital signals (SCMS: Serial Copy Management System).
The standby for recording mode...to the recorder and record its playback sound.
1 Connect the audio output jacks of the
external equipment to the LINE IN (OPT) jack of "Recording using an optional audio cable....
Operating Instructions - Page 32
When tracks are for when "EASY SEARCH" is set to the end of the last track, "TRACK END" lights up for 5 seconds. ...cause noise in audio output from the LINE OUT (OPT) jack and (headphone) jack.
32 When you play back or fast play after Recording (continued)
To change the memory drive
The recorder supports the use of "Memory Stick" in addition to select "MEMORY," and press the...
Operating Instructions - Page 33
...back at which you wish to start playback (Easy Search)
When "EASY SEARCH" is played back in the menu, you can ...go back approximately 3 seconds by pressing the FR/ button once, or advance approximately 10 seconds by copying it from your PC or other device onto the recorder. Operations after Recording
Continued on the recorder...
Operating Instructions - Page 41
... selecting "YES." You can delete all tracks in memory or "Memory Stick" with your computer. ON
The indicators light up or flash. During recording, recording standby, or recording pause, only "LIMITER," and "LCF" appear. During playback or playback pause, only "DELETE TRK," "DPC" and "EASY SEARCH" appear.
An optional "Memory Stick" is removed.
Do not format the...
Operating Instructions - Page 42
....
Menu Operations (continued)
Item DPC (Digital Pitch Control function)
EASY SEARCH (Easy search function)
REC MODE 6)7) (Sampling frequency/ quantifying bit number)
Options (Default settings are underlined.)
Sets the DPC (Digital Pitch Control) function. ON
You can record with a quantifying bit number of audio. Set the speed of data. When you set the DPC switch...
Operating Instructions - Page 46
... recording" (page 28) or "Playing back recorded audio data (tracks)" (page 31).
Make sure to use a "Memory Stick" without a writeprotect switch, make sure not to edit or delete data by Sony.
The recorder does not support parallel data transfer. Data may be damaged on the following web page: http://www.sony.net/Products/mssupport
"Memory Stick", "Memory...
Operating Instructions - Page 50
... (elapsed time) and the remaining time may be shorter than the maximum recording time of the recorder.
Even when "MEMORY FULL" is required to process a large amount of data, the message may be shorter than the maximum recording time of the recorder. Cause/Solution
Some menu items are fewer menu items in the menu...
Operating Instructions - Page 54
... Built-in flash memory 4 GB, "Memory Stick" (not supplied), Linear PCM Stereo recording
Capacity Part of the memory capacity is allocated to 690 nm (for optical digital output) Emission wavelength: 630 to data management. Linear PCM Quantization: 16-bit linear, 24-bit linear Frequency range (Input from the LINE IN (OPT) jack when recording/ playing back) (0 to -2 dB): Fs 22.05...
Marketing Specifications - Page 1
....
PCM-D50
Linear PCM Recorder
OUTLINE
FEATURES
The latest addition to -noise ratio provides virtually noise-free recording quality. To complement the PCM-D50 recorder, new optional accessories include a remote control, tripod stand, and microphone windscreen. It's the ideal choice for additional storage.
A low signal-to Sony's family of portable audio recorders, the PCM-D50 recorder...
Marketing Specifications - Page 2
... of
Sony Creative Software, Inc. High sensitivity (-35.0dB /Pa 1 kHz) (Typical) Maximum input level 120dB SPL Noise level 20.0dBSPL(A) (Typical)
Built-in 4GB flash memory, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo™ (optional), Memory Stick Pro Duo (High Speed) (optional), Stereo Recording
22.05kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz and 96kHz
16-bit linear, 24-bit linear
.WAV...
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