User manual SONY ICD-ST25

[. . . ] 3-265-086-11(1) IC Recorder Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model number is located at the rear and the serial number is located inside the battery compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. ICD-ST25 Serial No. ICD-ST25 © 2004 Sony Corporation For the customers in the United States INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. [. . . ] Then the new recording will be added at the end of the current message. 3 Press xSTOP to stop the recording. Adding an Overwrite Recording during Playback When REC-OP in the menu is set to OVER, you can add an overwrite recording after the selected point in a recorded message. The part of the message after the selected point is deleted. The starting point of an overwrite recording Message 2 Message 3 Message 4 The deleted part of Message 2 Message 2 Message 3 Message 4 Added overwrite recording in Message 2 1 2 3 36 During playback, press zREC/REC PAUSE briefly. The "REC" is displayed. "OVER" flashes on the display window and the OPR indicator flashes in red. Press zREC/REC PAUSE to start recording. The display returns to the display mode set in the menu and the OPR indicator turns red. Press xSTOP to stop the recording. GB Erasing Messages You can erase the recorded messages one by one or all messages in a folder at a time. Note Once a recording has been erased, you cannot retrieve it. ERASE xSTOP Jog lever (FOLDER) Editing Messages Erasing Messages one by one You can erase unnecessary messages only. When a message is erased, the remaining messages will advance and be renumbered so that there will be no space between messages. Erase Message 3 Before erasing Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 Message 4 Message 5 After erasing Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 Message 4 Remaining messages are renumbered. Continued 37GB Erasing Messages (Continued) 1 Press ERASE while playing back the message you want to erase or press ERASE for more than 1 second during stop mode. The message number and "ERASE" will flash while the first and last 5 seconds of the message are played back 10 times. 2 Press ERASE while the message is being played back and "ERASE" is flashing. The message is erased and the remaining messages will be renumbered. (For example, if you erase Message 3, Message 4 will be renumbered as Message 3. When erasing is completed, the unit will stop at the beginning of the following message. ) To cancel erasing Press xSTOP before step 2. To erase other messages Repeat steps 1 and 2. To erase a message partially First divide the message (see page 40) and then follow the steps on this page to erase the message. 38GB Erasing All Messages in a Folder You can erase all recorded messages in a folder. ERASE xSTOP Jog lever (FOLDER) 1 Turn the jog lever toward FOLDER repeatedly to display the folder (A, B, C, D or E) containing the messages you want to erase. Editing Messages 2 While pressing xSTOP, press ERASE for more than 1 second. The message number and "ALL ERASE" will flash for 10 seconds. 3 While "ALL ERASE" is flashing, pressing ERASE. All the recorded messages contained in the folder are deleted. The folder itself will not be deleted. To cancel erasing Press xSTOP before step 3. 39GB Dividing a Message into Two/ Combining Messages You can divide a message, or combine messages. · You can divide a message into two while recording/playing back messages. · You can combine messages in stop mode (see page 42). ERASE xSTOP Jog lever (>/. ) DIVIDE/ (bookmark) Note Due to the recording system of an IC recorder, you may not be able to divide or combine messages in some cases (pages 61 and 64). Dividing a Message You can divide a message during recording or playback, so that the message is divided into two and the new message number is added to the divided message. By dividing a message, 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 the folder becomes 99. Notes · You need a certain amount of space in the memory to divide a message. For more information, see "System Limitations" on page 64. · If you divide a message with priority mark(s), priority mark(s) will be added to both parts of the divided message. 40GB While recording or playing back a message, press DIVIDE/ (bookmark) at the point you want to divide. · When you press DIVIDE/ (bookmark) during recording: The new message number is added at the point you pressed the button, and the new message number and "DIVIDE" flashes for 3 seconds. The message will be divided into two; however, the messages will be recorded without a break. Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 A message is divided. Recording continues. Editing Messages 1 Tip You can divide a message during recording pause. · When you press DIVIDE/ (bookmark) during playback: The message is divided into two at the point you pressed the button, and the new message number and "DIVIDE" flashes for 3 seconds. The message numbers of the following messages will increase by one. Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 The message numbers increase. A message is divided. Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 Message 4 To play the divided message Press the jog lever up or down (>/. ) to display the message number as the divided messages have message numbers. 1 To play the divided messages continuously Select ON for CONT in the menu as described in "Changing the Settings" on page 55. Continued 41GB Dividing a Message into Two/Combining Messages (continued) Combining Messages You can combine two messages into one. Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 Message 4 Messages are combined Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 The message numbers decrease. Notes · After combining messages, the latter message's alarm setting, priority mark(s) and bookmark will be deleted. · If you combine messages with a bookmark, the following procedures will erase the bookmark. To combine messages, redo the procedures. 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