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4-156-546-71(2)
IC Recorder
Getting Started
Basic Operations
Other Recording Operations
Other Playback Operations
Editing Messages
Listening to the FM Radio
About the Menu Function
Utilizing Your Computer
Operating Instructions
Additional Information
Troubleshooting
ICD-UX200/UX300/UX200F/UX300F
© 2009 Sony Corporation
Printed in China
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accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful Owner's Record interference to radio communications. The model number is located at the rear panel and the However, there is no guarantee that interference will serial number is located inside the battery not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment compartment. Record these numbers in the space does cause harmful interference to radio or television provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever reception, which can be det
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• The recorded music is limited to private use only. Declaration of Conformity Use of the music beyond this limit requires Trade Name : SONY permission of the copyright holders. Model : ICD-UX200/UX300 � Sony is not responsible for incomplete recording/ Responsible Party : Sony Electronics Inc. downloading or damaged data due to problems of Address : 16530 Via Esprillo, the IC recorder or computer. San Diego, CA 92127 USA � Depending on the types of the text and characters, Telephone Number
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Table of Contents Getting Started Other Recording Operations Step 1: Checking the Contents of the Changing the Recording Settings ............28 Package .....................................................7 Selecting the recording mode .............28 Index to parts and controls ...................8 Setting the microphone sensitivity ......29 Step 2: Recharging the Battery .................9 Cutting out low frequency – the LCF function ..............................31 When to charge/replace th
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Playing Back a Message at a Desired Utilizing Your Computer Time with an Alarm ................................50 Using the IC Recorder with Your Playback via Other Devices ....................53 Computer .................................................83 Recording with other equipment ........53 System requirements for your computer .............................................83 Connecting the IC recorder to your Editing Messages computer .............................................84 Er
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Disconnecting the IC recorder from the AC outlet .......................................96 Precautions ..............................................97 Specifications ..........................................99 System requirements ..........................99 Design and specifications .................100 Battery life ........................................103 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ....................................105 Error Messages .....................................112 System
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Getting Started Getting Started Step 1: Checking the Contents of the Package IC Recorder (1) Battery case (1) Operating Instructions You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this Remove the film on the display window manual could void your authority to operate before you use the IC recorder. this equipment. NH-AAA (size AAA) rechargeable battery (1) Stereo headphones (1) USB connection support cable (1) If the IC recorder cannot be connected to a comp
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L ERASE button Index to parts and controls M VOL (volume) +*/– button Front N (repeat) A-B button O DIVIDE button Rear A Operation indicator B Built-in microphones (stereo) C Display window P Strap hole (A strap is not supplied.) D x STOP button Q Speaker E z REC (record)/PAUSE button R USB slide lever F Control button (v, V / . (review/fast S HOLD/POWER switch backward), > (cue/fast forward)) T DPC (SPEED CTRL) switch G N (play)/ENT (enter) button* U Battery compartment H (folder) button * The
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Getting Started Step 2: Recharging the Battery Remove the film on the display window 2 Insert the USB connector of the IC before you use the IC recorder. recorder into the USB port of a Connect the IC recorder to a running computer. computer, and charge the battery until the Slide the USB lever on the back of the IC battery indicator indicates “ .” recorder in the direction of the arrow, When you use the IC recorder for the first and insert the USB connector into the time, or after you ha
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While the battery is charging, For details on disconnecting the IC recorder from your computer, refer to “Connecting” and the battery indicator the operating instructions supplied are displayed in an animation. with your computer. 2 Make sure that the display of the IC recorder turns off. 3 Disconnect the IC recorder from the Battery indicator USB port of the computer, and slide the USB lever in the direction of the arrow to retract the USB connector. 3 Disconnect the IC recorder from yo
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Getting Started P Note Battery remain indication If the battery indicator is not displayed in an : Charge the rechargeable battery or animation, charging has not been done replace the old battery with a new properly. See “Troubleshooting” on page 108. one. When using a fully charged m battery or an LR03 (size AAA) : “Low Battery” appears and the IC alkaline battery recorder will stop operation. Follow the step 1. z Tips � Do not use manganese battery for this IC recorder. � When replac
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Step 3: Turning the IC Recorder On � When you leave the IC recorder without Turning the power on attempting an operation for a certain length of time, the auto power off function will take effect. (The length of time before auto power off is set to “10min” when you purchase the IC recorder.) You can select the length of time before auto power off in the menu (page 81). Slide the HOLD/POWER switch in the direction of “POWER” for more than 1 second. The IC recorder is turned on, and “Acc
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Getting Started Step 4: Setting the Clock Setting the clock after recharging the battery 1 Press v or V on the control button to set the year, month, day, hour, and minute in sequence, and then press N/ENT. x STOP N/ENT MENU 2 Press x STOP to return to the stop mode v, V display. Setting the clock using the You need to set the clock to use the alarm menu function or record the date and time. Clock setting display appears when you While the IC recorder is in the stop mode, insert battery
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The menu mode window will be 3 Press v or V on the control button to set displayed. the year, month, day, hour, and minute in sequence, and then press N/ENT. 2 Press v or V on the control button to select “Detail Menu,” and then press 4 Press x STOP to return to the stop mode N/ENT. display. 3 Press v or V on the control button to select “Date&Time,” and then press P Note N/ENT. If you do not press N/ENT within 1 minute of entering the clock setting data, the clock setting mode is cance
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Getting Started Step 5: Setting the Language to Be Used in the Display Window 2 Press v or V on the control button to select “Detail Menu,” and then press N/ ENT. v, V N/ENT 3 Press v or V on the control button to select “Language,” and then press N/ MENU ENT. You can select the language to be used for messages, menus, folder names, file names, etc. from 3 languages. 4 Press v or V on the control button to select the language that you want to use, 1 Press MENU to enter the menu mode. and
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You can select the following languages. English, Español (Spanish), Français (French) GB 16
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Getting Started Preventing Accidental Operation (HOLD) Locking the buttons Unlocking the buttons Slide the HOLD/POWER switch towards the center so that all buttons will be unlocked. P Note When the HOLD function is activated during recording, all the functions of the buttons are locked to prevent accidental operation. To stop recording, cancel the HOLD function first. z Tip Even if the HOLD function is activated, you can stop the alarm playback by pressing any button. (You cannot stop nor
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Basic Operations Recording P Note � Before making a recording, exit HOLD mode and turn on the power. Selecting a folder 1 Press to display the folder selection window. 2 Press v or V on the control button to select the folder in v which you want to record messages V ( FOLDER01-10). There are 10 folders already available when you purchase the IC recorder. 3 Press N/ENT. N/ENT GB 18
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Basic Operations Starting to record 1 Press z REC/PAUSE in the stop mode. Operation indicator The operation indicator lights in red. You do not need to press and hold z REC/PAUSE while recording. The new message will be automatically recorded after z REC/ PAUSE the last recorded message. 2 Turn the built-in microphones in the direction of the Built-in microphones source to be recorded. To stop recording 1 Press x STOP. “Accessing...” appears on the display and the IC x STOP recorder stops
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Other operations pause recording* Press z REC/PAUSE. During recording pause, the operation indicator flashes in red and “ ” flashes in the display window. release pause and resume Press z REC/PAUSE again. Recording resumes from that point. (To recording stop recording after pausing recording, press x STOP.) review the current Press N/ENT. Recording stops and playback starts from the recording instantly beginning of the message just recorded. review during recording Press and hold . on the con
