User manual SONY ICD-BX800

[. . . ] If you divide a message frequently, the unit may become unable to divide the message further. You selected a message that has been locked. Set "LOCK" to "OFF" in the menu before dividing the message. There are fewer menu items displayed in the menu mode. The menu items displayed are different depending on the operation modes (stop mode, playback mode and recording mode). [. . . ] When 10 minutes have passed after you have turned on the IC recorder and leave it without doing anything, the display goes off automatically. (Press any button to show the display. ) Erasing another message Proceed with the same steps again from the beginning. Erasing a part of one message Divide the message into two messages first, and then proceed with the same steps from the beginning. * 1 hour after you pause recording, recording pause is automatically released and the IC recorder enters the stop mode. Step 4: Setting the Clock You need to set the clock to use the alarm function or record the date and time. Clock setting display appears when you insert batteries for the first time, or when you insert batteries after the IC recorder has been without batteries for a certain period of time, the year section flashes in the display window. Tips Messages recorded using this IC recorder will be recorded as MP3 files. You can record up to 99 messages in each folder. Before you start recording, we recommend you make a trial recording first, or monitor the recording. While recording you can lock all the functions of all the buttons so that you can prevent inadvertent operations by sliding the HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow. While the operation indicator is flashing in orange, do not remove the batteries. Noise may be recorded if an object, such as your finger, etc. , accidentally rubs or scratches the IC recorder during recording. Before making a recording, be sure to check the battery indicator. The maximum recording time varies if you record messages in mixed recording mode. Notes Remaining memory indication During recording, the remaining memory indicator decreases one by one. The memory is nearly full. Flashing About the Menu Function Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) Notes Notes You can set only one alarm each one message. "ALARM OFF (or ON)" will not appear and the alarm cannot be set if the clock has not been set or no message has been recorded in the selected folder. When the clock has not been set or no messages are recorded, you cannot set the alarm. The alarm sounds even if you set "BEEP" to "OFF" in the menu. If you try to set the alarm to play back a message at a previously set time on another message, "PRE SET" will be displayed, preventing new settings. If the alarm time comes during recording, the alarm will sound after the recording is finished. "" will flash when the alarm time comes. If the alarm time comes while you are updating data, the alarm will be cancelled automatically. If more than one alarm time comes, only the first message will be played back with an alarm. Once the alarm is set, the alarm will not be cancelled, even after the message is played back. If the alarm time comes while another message is being played back with an alarm, the payback stops and the new message will be played back. If you divide a message you have set an alarm for, the alarm setting remains on only the first part of the divided message. [. . . ] OFF*: The alarm setting is cancelled. 2 Press FOLDER/MENU to select the folder in which you want to record messages ( , , , , or ). Searching forward/backward during playback (Cue/Review) To search forward (Cue): Press and hold + during playback and release it at the point you wish to resume playback. To search backward (Review): Press and hold ­ during playback and release it at the point you wish to resume playback. When messages are played back to the end of the last message When you play back or fast play back to the end of the last message, "END" flashes up for 5 seconds and the operation indicator lights up in green. (You cannot hear the playback sound. ) When "END" and the operation indicator go off, the IC recorder will stop at the beginning of the last message. If you press and hold ­ while "END" is flashing, the messages are played back rapidly, and normal playback will start at the point you release the button. [. . . ]