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ICD-UX71/UX81/UX71F/UX81F 4-114-023-11(1)
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV FOR UNITED STATES CUSTOMERS. technician for help. NOT APPLICABLE IN CANADA, You are cautioned that any changes or modifications INCLUDING IN THE PROVINCE OF not expressly approved in this manual could void your QUEBEC. authority to operate this equipment. POUR LES CONSOMMATEURS AUX If you have any questions about this product, you may ÉTATS-UNIS. NON APPLICABLE AU call: Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800- 222-7669 or http://www.
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Starting to record automatically in Table of Contents response to sound – the VOR function ....................................26 Checking the Contents of Dividing a message into two during the Package .......................................................... 6 recording .........................................................27 Index to Parts and Controls ........................ 7 Recording with an external microphone ...................................................29 Recording sou
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Transferring Files from Your Computer Editing Messages to the IC Recorder ..........................................71 Erasing Messages............................................49 Copying a music file from your Erasing messages one by one ...........49 computer to the IC recorder Erasing all messages in a folder ........50 (drag and drop) ...........................................71 Construction of folders and files ......72 Moving a Message to a Different Folder .......................
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Presetting FM Radio Stations Automatically ....................................................86 Switching the scanning sensitivity ........................................................87 Presetting FM Radio Stations Manually ...............................................................88 Listening to a Preset Radio Station ......89 Erasing Preset FM Radio Stations ..........91 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ..............................................93 Error messages ............
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USB connection support cable (1) Checking the Contents of the Package IC Recorder (1) Operating Instructions You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to Remove the film on the display window operate this equipment. before you use the IC recorder. LR03 (size AAA) alkaline battery (1) Stereo headphones (1) GB ICD-UX71/UX81/UX71F/UX81F 4-114-023-11(1)
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Operation indicator (15, 19, 20, 28, 36, Index to Parts and 67, 70, 101) Controls Built-in microphones (stereo) (19) Refer to the pages indicated in Display window (9) parentheses for details. 1 Control button* ( , /VOL (volume) +, – ) /ENT (enter) button Front DIVIDE button (27, 28, 53) (folder)/MENU button (19, 36, 56, 57, 78) 2 (headphone) jack* (19, 21, 36, 37, 44, 45) (microphone) jack (29, 31) (record/pause) button (19, 21, 26, 29, 32, 34, 61, 85)
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1 * How to use the control button Rear Press VOL – or + on the button to adjust the volume. In the menu setting window or folder selection window, press or on the button to change the menu settings or to select the folder you want, and then press the center button (ENT) to confirm the setting. In the FM reception window, press or to tune in a station, or to select a preset number. HOLD switch (18, 19, 20, 36, 37, 55) DPC (SPEED CTRL) switch (42, 61) 2 * Connect the supp
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Display window Operation mode indicator Displays the following, depending on the current operation mode : stop : playback : recording : recording standby/recording pause : recording with the VOR function : recording pause with the VOR function (flashing) If you press (record/pause) to pause recording when “VOR” is set to “ON” in the menu, only “ ” flashes. : Synchronized recording : Flashes while synchronized recording is set to pause. : review/fast backward, cue/f
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Microphone sensitivity indicator Folder name/ Message title name/ Artist name/ File name Displays the microphone sensitivity. indication (high) : To record at a meeting or in a quiet/spacious place. Press or of the control button (low) : To record for dictation or in to display a folder name, message a noisy place. title, artist name, and file name in sequence. Alarm indicator Elasped time/Remaining time/ Appears when the alarm is set for a Recording date and time indicat
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Display when listening to the FM Remaining battery indicator radio When a dry battery is used, the (for ICD-UX1F/UX1F only) indicator shows the remaining battery power. Remaining recording time indication Displays the remaining recording time in hours, minutes, and seconds. If there is more than 10 hours time remaining, the time is displayed in hours. If there is more than 10 minutes and less than 10 hours time remaining, the time is displayed in hours and FM indicator min
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Getting Started 2 Insert one LR03 (size AAA) alkaline battery with correct polarity, and Step 1: Preparing a close the lid. Power Source Remove the film on the display window before you use the IC recorder. Inserting the battery Tips 1 Slide and lift the battery
=> When replacing the battery, messages recorded or alarm settings are not erased compartment lid. even when you remove the battery.
=> When replacing the battery, the clock continues moving for about 3 minutes after you remove t
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Getting Started *5 *6 Recording STLP SP When replacing the battery mode The remaining battery indicator on the Recording Approx. 15 hr. Approx. 13 hr. display shows the battery condition. 30 min. *2 Playback Approx. 16 hr. Approx. 16 hr. Battery remain indication through 30 min. 30 min. : Replace the old battery with a new speaker one. Playback Approx. 42 hr. Approx. 41 hr. using the 30 min. 30 min. : “LOW BATTERY“ appears and the IC headphones recorder will stop operation. FM Approx.
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When using Sony NH-AAA rechargeable *7 Music file Recording LP battery (128 kbps/ mode 44.1 kHz) *3 *4 Recording ST STSP Recording Approx. 17 hr. – mode 30 min. Recording Approx. 14 hr. Approx. 14 hr. *2 Playback Approx. 19 hr. Approx. 18 hr. 30 min. 30 min. through 30 min. 30 min. *2 Playback Approx. 18 hr. Approx. 18 hr. speaker through Playback Approx. 48 hr. Approx. 44 hr. speaker using the 30 min. 30 min. Playback Approx. 44 hr. Approx. 44 hr. headphones using the 30 min. 30 min. FM
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Getting Started Note while accessing Step 2: Setting the The IC recorder is accessing data when an updating animation appears in Clock the display window or the operation indicator flashes in orange or is lit in red. While the IC recorder is accessing data, do not remove the battery or connect or disconnect the USB AC adaptor (not supplied). Doing so may damage the data. , Note If the IC recorder is required to process a large ENT /MENU amount of data, an updating animation may b
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Continued directly from Setting the clock using the “Step 1: Preparing a Power menu Source” While the IC recorder is in the stop mode, you can set the clock using the menu. 1 Press or on the control button 1 Select “DATE & TIME” in the menu. to set the year, month, day, hour, and minute in sequence, and then Press and hold /MENU to enter the menu mode. press ENT. The menu mode will be displayed in the display window. 2 Press (stop) to return to the display of the stop mode. Pr
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Getting Started Tips 2 Press the or on the control
=> Press /MENU to return to the previous button to select “08y1m1d,” and operation. then press ENT.
=> You can set the time display for the clock to “12-HOUR” or “24-HOUR” in the menu. When “12-HOUR” is set, “AM” or “PM” appears in the display window.
=> When setting the clock, you can use VOL + or – on the control button to move the cursor toward the left or right. You cannot use VOL + or – to adjust the volume at this 3 Press or
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Turning the power off Turning the IC Slide the HOLD switch in the direction of Recorder On or Off the arrow in the stop mode. “HOLD” lights up and the key mark flashes and then “POWER OFF” is displayed. The IC recorder turns off within a few seconds. Turning the power on Slide the HOLD switch in the opposite direction from that of the arrow. The IC recorder is turned on, and an accessing animation is displayed. Tips
=> When you are not going to use the IC recorder for a long time, we
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Recording/Playback Messages Recording/Playing Back Messages Recording Messages Built-in microphones (headphone) jack Operation indicator HOLD , /MENU ENT The operation indicator lights in red. 1 Select a folder. (When “LED” is set to “OFF” in the Press /MENU to display the folder menu (page 67), the operation selection window. indicator does not light.) Press or on the control button to You do not need to press and hold select the folder in which you want t
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Notes 3 Press (stop) to stop recording.
=> You cannot record a message in a folder The IC recorder stops at the beginning transferred from a computer. If you press of the current recording. (record/pause) when you have selected a folder, the folder will be automatically Tips changed to a folder in which a message
=> Messages recorded using this IC recorder will can be recorded, and the message will be be recorded as MP3 files. recorded as the last one in the folder.
=> Before you
