User manual SONY ICD-P17

[. . . ] 3-255-789-11 (1) BGetting started BBasic Operations 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-P17 Serial No. Step 1: Installing the Batteries Recording Messages Replacing the batteries The battery indicator on the display window shows the battery condition. [. . . ] The minute digits will flash. 4 Press NxPLAY/STOP at the time signal. The display will return to "SET DATE". The unit does not operate correctly. · Take out the battery and insert it again. Please note that recorded messages may be erased during service or repair work. 5 Press MENU to exit from the menu mode. Backup recommendations To avoid potential risk of data loss caused by accidental operation or malfunction of the IC recorder, we recommend that you save a backup copy of your recorded messages on a tape recorder or to a computer, etc. 1 Tip This unit does not have a power on/off switch. The display is shown at all times. Erasing Messages You can erase the recorded messages one by one or all messages in a folder at a time. Note that once a recording has been erased, you cannot retrieve it. BVarious Ways of Recording BOther Functions Adding a Recording Using an Adding Recording At a factory setting, you cannot add a recording not to erase the message by accidental operation. If you want to add a recording to a previously recorded message or add an overwrite recording, change the REC-OP setting in the procedures below. 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. Note Due to the recording system of an IC recorder, you may not be able to divide or combine messages in some cases (see "Troubleshooting"). Moving Messages to a Different Folder -- Move Function You can move the recorded messages to another folder. Example: Moving Message 3 in Folder A to Folder B 4 Press NxPLAY/STOP. The hour digits will flash. Selecting the Display Mode You can select the display mode for the stop, recording and playback modes. (If the unit is left unoperated for more than 3 seconds in the stop mode, the display will show the current time, regardless of the display mode setting. ) Each time you press DISPLAY, the display mode will change as shown below: Playing Back All Messages in a Folder Continuously CONT ON: You can play back all messages in a folder continuously. CONT OFF: Playback stops at the end of each message. 5 Set the alarm time. 1 Press ­ . or >+ to select the hour digits and press NxPLAY/STOP. or >+ to select the minute digits and press NxPLAY/STOP. 1 Play back the message you want to move. 1 Erasing messages one by one When a message is erased, the remaining messages will advance and renumbered so that there will be no space between messages. Before erasing Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 Message 4 Message 5 Press MENU to enter the menu mode. 1 Press MENU to enter the menu mode. , Counter: Elapsed playback/recording time in one message Dividing a Message 2 Erase Message 3 After erasing Message 1 Message 2 Message 3 Message 4 2 Remaining messages are renumbered. Press ­ . or >+ to display "REC-OP" and press NxPLAY/ STOP. The adding recording window will be displayed. To cancel erasing 1 Press ERASE while playing back the message you want to erase or press ERASE for more than 1 second during stop mode. A beep will sound and the message number and "ERASE" will flash while the first and last 5 seconds of the message is played back 10 times. 2 Press ERASE while the message is being played back. 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. [. . . ] The year digits will flash. 4 Press MENU to exit the menu mode. When recording with an external microphone mini-plug (monaural) MIC External microphone (not supplied) 1 Press ­ . or >+ to display the number of the second of the two messages you want to combine. While pressing ERASE, press DIVIDE for more than 1 second. "CMB" (combine) will flash for 10 seconds. Specifications Recording media Built-in flash memory, Monaural recording Recording time 278 minutes Frequency response 150 Hz - 3, 500 Hz Speaker approx. Power output 250 mW Input/Output ·Earphone jack (minijack) for 8 - 300 ohms earphone/headphones ·Microphone jack (minijack, monaural) Plug in power Minimum input level 0. 6 mV 3 kilohms or lower impedance microphone Power requirements Two LR03 (size AAA) alkaline batteries: 3 V DC Dimensions (w/h/d) (not incl. [. . . ]