User manual SONY ICD-U70

[. . . ] Index to Parts and Controls Battery life*1 When using a Sony LR03 (SG) (size AAA) alkaline battery Recording mode HQ*3 SP*4 LP*5 Neck strap holder*3 Maximum recording time Recording Approx. HQ*1 SP*2 LP*3 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. [. . . ] No more recording can be made when 99 messages each have been recorded in a folder. Due to the limitation of the IC recording system, this unit records in the minimum recording unit. If the length of each message cannot be divided by the minimum recording unit, the remaining recording time may decrease by more than the total length of the messages. Take out the battery and insert it again. start recording. The message will be automatically added after the end of the last recorded message. e. g. Message 1 Message 2 New message Empty space lid. Speak into the built-in microphone. To record in better sound quality, select "HQ. " Selecting the microphone sensitivity Select the microphone sensitivity in the "MIC SENS:H" menu (see "Menu Settings" on the reverse side). Playing back a specified section repeatedly (A-B Repeat) 1 During playback, press A-B (repeat) briefly to set the starting point (A). 2 While "A-B B?" is flashing, press A-B briefly again to set the finishing point (B). "A-B REPEAT" appears and the specified section is played back repeatedly. Playing Back MP3 Files Using the IC Recorder Drag and drop the MP3 files from the computer to the Menu item DPC:0% Settings (*: Initial setting) When you set the DPC switch to ON, you can adjust the speed of the playback between twice the normal speed (+100%) and half the normal speed (­50%). Set the speed by 10% for + setting ("FAST PLAY" appears) and by 5% for ­ setting ("SLOW PLAY" appears). Set the playback mode for the message folders. 1 FILE PLAY*: When the playback of one message is finished, the IC recorder stops at the beginning of the next message. 1 FILE REPEAT: One message is played back repeatedly. CONTINUED PLAY: All messages in one folder are played back continuously. Precautions On power recorder. (MUSIC) folder of the IC To stop A-B Repeat playback Press STOP. The A-B Repeat setting will be cancelled. To pause A-B Repeat playback, press . The number of directory levels allowed for the folder is 2 and the maximum number of folders is 300. The total number of files allowed in the (MUSIC) folder is 999. Operate the unit only on 1. 5 V DC. Use one LR03 (size AAA) alkaline battery. Do not operate the unit while driving, cycling or operating any motorized vehicle. Do not leave the unit in a location near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or mechanical shock. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the unit, remove the battery and have the unit checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. Noise may be heard when the unit is placed near an AC power source, a fluorescent lamp or a mobile phone during recording or playback. Noise may be recorded when an object, such as your finger, etc. , rubs or scratches the unit during recording. [. . . ] OFF: The backlight in the display window does not light, even during operation. One message will be erased. !Notes Using Your IC Recorder with a Personal Computer System requirements IBM If you copy MP3 files to the A, B, C, D, or E folder, the IC recorder cannot recognize the files and the files cannot be played back. If the DPC switch is set to ON, the playback sound changes and playback becomes monaural. ERASE ALL MSG> ERASE A MSG> Selecting a playback mode Select the playback mode in the "MUSIC PL MODE>" menu (see "Menu Settings"). PC/AT*1 or compatible ­ CPU: 266MHz Pentium*2 II processor or higher ­ RAM: 64 MB or more ­ Hard disk space: 5 MB or more, depending on the size and number of sound files you intend to store ­ USB port ­ Sound board: Sound Blaster 16 compatible ­ Display: High color (16 bits) or more, and 800 480 dots or more OS: Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005, Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2004, Windows® XP Media Center Edition, Windows® XP Professional, Windows® XP Home Edition, Windows® 2000 Professional, Windows® Millennium Edition*3, Windows® 98 Second Edition*3, *4 (standard installation) Windows Media Player: Ver. 6. 4 or higher (your computer must meet the system requirements (operating environment) necessary for using the Windows Media Player) *1 IBM, PC/AT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. [. . . ]