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Question posted by aldjhallfamily on May 19th, 2012

Is Sony Pcm-d50 Discontinued?

Is the Sony PCM-D50 now discontinued in 2012? If so are all accessories/parts/support/repairs still available from Sony? Considering buying a used model.

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Operating Instructions - Page 1

3-277-770-11(2) Linear PCM Recorder Operating Instructions PCM-D50 © 2007 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions - Page 2

... inappropriate waste handling of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan. You are cautioned that this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your local authority. PCM-D50 Serial No. Disposal of the battery used to the addresses given in the space provided below. Model No. And do not expose this product...
Operating Instructions - Page 3

... This device complies with FCC technical regulations. Registering your used in accordance with the limits for help preserve our environment by one or more...For more of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: PCM-D50 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (2) This device may not comply with part 15 of the FCC Rules. These...
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

Overview Getting Started Recording Operations after Recording Operations after Recording Playing back recorded audio data (tracks 31 Quickly locating the point you ... MP3 files copied from a computer 38 Menu Operations Using the menu display 40 Menu items ...41 LED (Indicator lighting) CLOCK (Date/time settings) MEMORY (Recording/playback memory) FORMAT (Initializing memory) DELETE ALL (...
Operating Instructions - Page 9

... control the PCM-D50 operations remotely: starting and stopping recording, dividing a track, and other basic operations.  You can attach the optional tripod (VCTPCM1) to record musical performances easily without complicated microphone setup.  The DPC (Digital Pitch Control) feature provides quick or slow playback of a musical performance, which is best suited for modeling your...
Operating Instructions - Page 10

....  The pre-recording feature allows you can use an optional wind screen (ADPCM1) to reduce the noise caused by wind or breath.  By connecting the optional XLR microphone adapter (XLR-1) to the belt. 10 The XLR-1 is best suited for a maximum of the PCM-D50.  You can use an external microphone via...
Operating Instructions - Page 11

... 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 preserve your belt. 11 With the supplied belt strap, the recorder can also transfer that digitized sound data to a computer to your music library of DAT or...
Operating Instructions - Page 18

... is no power left. while 12 hours monitoring Approx. 14 hours Recording Approx. appears on the display; without 20 hours monitoring Approx. 24 hours MP3 128 kbps 44.1 kHz Approx. 26 hours When using Sony LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries (supplied)*: Linear PCM 96 kHz 24 bit 44 kHz 16 bit Playback Approx. Then, the...
Operating Instructions - Page 19

... Step 2: Setting the clock Recorded audio files (tracks) are named using the date and time of the menu appears. Note  The recorder is turned on the display or...recorder is accessing memory while "ACCESSING MEMORY..." By setting the clock before the clock has been set the month (m), day (d), hour, and minute. To operate with the AC power adapter (Only for the USA and Canada models...
Operating Instructions - Page 28

.../ENTER (or  PAUSE) button where you cannot record the signals.  Linear PCM 44.1/48.0/96 kHz digital signals are input to the LINE IN (OPT) jack Audio cable (not supplied) 2 Set the INPUT switch to the "LINE" position. 3 Follow steps 3 and 7 of "Recording using an optional audio cable. When incompatible signals are input, "UNKNOWN DATA...
Operating Instructions - Page 31

...recorded audio data (tracks) To change a folder 1 Press the /MENU button. Playback starts from the first track of the recorder. All the tracks in the folder are played in track number order. To change the memory and folder used... the selected folder or the last point at which you stopped playback. The screen used to play back, go to the menu display (page 40). 1 Connect optional ...
Operating Instructions - Page 34

... a track repeatedly 1 During playback, press and hold the  PLAY/ENTER button. Operations after Recording (continued) Connecting external equipment for playback To output recorded tracks from speakers of external equipment, connect the audio input jack or digital input jack of the recorder using an optional Sony audio cable or optical digital cable. The repeat play mark ( 1) appears...
Operating Instructions - Page 45

...recorder. Inserting a "Memory Stick" Before recording, be used for operation is off, and then push the "Memory Stick" into the recorder. To use the "Memory Stick" Select "MEMORY STICK" from the "MEMORY" item of "Memory Stick" are the only "Memory Stick" models... the "Memory Stick" Be sure that can record audio using a "Memory Stick" instead of the built-in memory of the Memory Stick slot....
Operating Instructions - Page 46

... sound" (page 23), "Digital recording" (page 28) or "Playing back recorded audio data (tracks)" (page 31). The "Memory Stick" is used in a location subject to static electricity or electrical noises.  We recommend that has been operationally tested on the recorder, "Memory Stick" models of other device than the recorder, you cannot record tracks properly. The "Memory Stick...
Operating Instructions - Page 48

... The INPUT switch is in microphones or an external microphone to input audio for recording. Set it on again. You can also use an external microphone.  The "LED" item in the menu is set...protect switch on pages 51 to 53 to check your recorder. 3 If the problem persists, consult with qualified Sony personnel (see the warranty for recording (pages 23, 28 - 30).  The memory...
Operating Instructions - Page 54

...Linear PCM Stereo recording Capacity Part of the memory capacity is allocated to 690 nm (for optical digital output) DC IN 6V jack USB connector (Hi-speed USB, Mass Storage Class) Memory Stick slot 54 Linear PCM Quantization: 16-bit linear, 24-bit linear...OPT) jack Output impedance: 1 k for European model/ 220 for other models Rated output level: 1.7V Load impedance: 22k...
Operating Instructions - Page 56

...created for each recording. One ".WAV" file is 99 tracks.  The maximum data capacity that the recorder does not support, playback or other operation may change.  If you use 8 or ... folder is deleted on a computer. File Specifications Once you record audio in the built-in memory or a "Memory Stick," the 10 folders used for saving tracks are displayed in lower case. 56 If ...
Marketing Specifications - Page 1

... high-speed USB connection. PCM-D50 Linear PCM Recorder OUTLINE FEATURES The latest addition to Sony's family of portable audio recorders, the PCM-D50 recorder adopts many of audio before hitting the record button, digital pitch control, and A/B segment/ repeat offer great portable possibilities for making live musical, nature sound and field recordings. The PCM-D50 is built rugged to...
Marketing Specifications - Page 2

... a registered trademark of Sony. Four AA size Alkaline batteries (supplied) Four AA NiMH Rechargable batteries (optional) 0.75w 14 Hours @44.1/16 recording or 12 Hours @ 96/24 recording 2 7/8" x 6 1/8" x 1 5/16" not including projecting parts and controls 12.88 oz (including batteries) Sound Forge® Audio Studio LE Software CDROM, AC Power Adapter (6V) model AC-ES608K, USB...

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