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ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber: 4‑300‑042‑12(1) IC Recorder Operating Instructions 4-300-042- 12 (1) ICD-TX50 T able of Conten ts Recording F iles Utilizing Y our Computer T roubleshooting I.
2 2 T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Index W ARNING ....................................................... 5 No tice for users ................................................ 7 Preparing the recorder Che cking the P arts and C on trols .
3 3 T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Index Renaming a F ol der and a File................65 Changing a fo lder name ................................65 Changing a file name ..................................
4 4 T able of Contents Index ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Bro w sing the Operation Guide T o use the buttons in the Operation Guide Click the bu tton s located in the up per r igh t of the pages of this ma nual to j ump to “T able of Con tents, ” or “ Index.
5 5 T able of Contents Index ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑12(1) F or users in France A t high volume, p rolo nged listenin g to the personal audio p layer ca n damage the user’ s hearing.
6 6 T able of Contents Index ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(2) Disposal of waste batt eries (applic able in the European Union and other European countries with separate colle.
7 7 T able of Contents Index ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Notice for users All rig h ts reser ved. This ma nual o r the software described herein, in whole or in part, ma y not be rep roduced, tran slated o r reduced to an y machine r eadable fo rm without prior wri tten a ppr oval fro m S o ny Corp o ration.
8 8 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Checking the Parts and C ontrols Front Recording indicator Display window .
9 9 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Rear Clip POWER•HOLD switch microSD c ard slot (headphone) jack RESET button Y ou can r eset t he I C recor der by pr essing the bu tto n with a small pin, etc.
10 10 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑12(1) U sing the Display W indo w Display when stopped Note The abov e wind ow a nd th e oth er wind ows in thi s section disp lay indica tions, n umbers , or item s f or ex plan at ory purposes .
11 11 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) microSD card indic ation A ppears when a microSD ca rd is inserted and “ Selec t M emor y” in the men u is set to “ microSD Car d.
12 12 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Newly arriving podcast indic ation Editorial message indication When som e editorial functions ar e disabled fo r a file, a message is displa yed (e.
13 13 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Display during pla yback Play mode /DPC/Alarm indicator 1: A ppears when a file is pla yed back. : A ppears when files in one folder a re pla yed back con tinuo usly .
14 14 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Display during file selection Category list F older list File list Category indic ation Fo lders con taining files are cat egorized int o recor dable or pl a y back‑o nly area fo r managin g files.
15 15 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Display during MENU operation Home menu Menu setting Home menu The H ome men u consists o f the follo wing five it ems, each rep resenting a m ajor f eatur e of the IC r ecorder .
16 16 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Pr ev enting Unint entional Opera tions (HOLD ) Y ou can disable all the bu tto ns (HO LD) in order t o preven t uninten tional opera tions when you ca rr y the IC reco rder , etc.
17 17 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Maintaining the Moder ate V olume Lev el (F or European models only) The IC r ecorder limi ts the maximum v olume t o allows you t o listen to the sound a t a moderate v olume level when usin g the headpho nes.
18 18 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Recharging the Ba tter y Recharging the batt er y using a computer Connect the IC recor der to your c omputer .
19 19 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Disconnect the IC recorder fr om your comput er . Fo llow the pr ocedures below; other wise, when the IC reco rder con t ain s data files, the fi les ma y be damaged or becom e unpla yable.
20 20 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) T urning the IC Rec order On T urning the pow er on Slide and h old the POWER•H OLD switc h in the direction of “ POWER ” until the window dis play a ppe ar s.
21 21 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Using the po wer sa ving mode T o sav e batt er y power , t he pow er saving mode is set to “ ON” b y default.
22 22 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Setting the Clock Y ou need to set the clock to use the alarm funct ion o r recor d the date a nd time.
23 23 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Setting the clock using the menu ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT While the IC r ecorder i s in the stop mode, yo u can set the clock using the men u.
24 24 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Set year , mon th, day , hour and minute. Pr ess or to set the year , and then pr ess /ENT . Repeat this pr ocedure to set mon t h, da y , ho ur , and min ute in sequence.
25 25 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Setting the Language to B e U sed in the Display W indow ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT Y ou can select the language to be used fo r messages, men us, folder na mes, file names, et c.
26 26 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) About the Home menu BACK/HOME /ENT Y ou can disp lay the H ome men u by pr essing and h olding B A CK/HO ME.
27 27 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) How t o use the Home menu ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT When y ou pr ess or to select an i tem and then p ress /ENT , y ou can disp lay the men u window o ne‑layer do w n.
28 28 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Selec ting a File Selec ting a file using the menu ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT Y ou can select a folder and a file fo r recor ding, pla ying, or editing as f ollows: Display the “ Selec t F ile” menu.
29 29 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Selec t a file . Pr ess or to select the desired file, and then pr ess /ENT . The pla yb ack mode windo w of the selected fi le is displa yed.
30 30 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Selec ting a file in the stop or playback mode windo w BACK/HOME /ENT In the st op or p layback mode, pr ess BA CK/HO ME. The file list of the curren t folder is dis played .
31 31 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Displaying the file informa tion ST OP Y ou can disp lay the file informa tion of the curren t file by pr essing ST OP in the stop m ode.
32 32 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Inser ting a microSD C ard In addi tion to the buil t‑in memory , yo u can recor d files on a microS D card. In this ma nual, micr oSD car ds and micr oSDH C cards a re generally r eferred to as a “ microSD car d.
33 33 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) About compatible microSD cards Y ou can use microS D/microS DHC car ds with the IC r ecorder .
34 34 Preparing the Recorder Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Selec ting the memor y ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT microSD car d slot Y ou can.
35 35 Recording Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Basic Recor ding ST OP POWER•HOLD /ENT REC/P AUSE Recording indica tor/ Oper.
36 36 Recording Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) T o record with the IC r ecorder on a table or other sur face , attach the supplied noise damper to the IC rec order and place the IC recor der so that the built-in microphones face the direction of the sourc e to be recor ded.
37 37 Recording Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Stopping the recording Press ST OP . The “P lease W ait ” animatio n appears o n the displa y and the opera tion indicat or flashes in oran ge.
38 38 Recording Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Changing the Rec ording Settings Selec ting the recording destination folder ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT Y ou can set the folder in which a r ecordin g fi le is sa ved.
39 39 Recording Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Selec ting a recording scene for each situation ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT A ccordin g to various r ecor ding scene, you ca n chang e the items f or r ecording, such as REC M o de ( p .
40 40 Recording Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Tips for better recording There a re wa ys of making better r ecordin gs other than using scene selection.
41 41 Recording Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Changing the S cene Selec t settings In the stop or playback mode , press and hold BA CK/HOME to display the Home menu, then select “ Settings” ”Recording Settings ” ” Scene Edit, ” and then press /ENT .
42 42 Recording Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Changing the S cene Selec t setting to the default v alues In the stop or playback mode , .
43 43 Recording Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Star ting to Rec ord A utomatically in Response to Sound – the VOR F unc tion ST OP .
44 44 Playing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Basic Playback ST OP /ENT POWER•HOLD Operation indicator VOL−/+ Slide the POWER•HOLD switch in the dir ec tion of “POWER” to turn on the IC recor der ( p .
45 45 Playing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) O ther operations T o Do this stop a t t he curren t position (Playback P ause function) Pres s /ENT . T o resume playback fro m that point, p ress /ENT aga in.
46 46 Playing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Changing the Pla yback Settings Reducing noise or selecting the sound effec t in playback – th.
47 47 Playing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Option items Description OFF Disables the effect function.
48 48 Playing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Adjusting the pla yback speed – the DPC (Digital Pitch Control) func tion ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT Y ou can adj ust the pla yb ack speed in a rang e from 0.
49 49 Playing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Note Y o u cannot pla y back an LPCM file at a speed exceeding 1.00 times the recor ded speed. If you a ttempt t o adjust the p layback speed faster than that limi t, “NO F AST” appears in the displa y window .
50 50 Playing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) C onv enient Playback Methods ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT (headphone) jack Listening with better sound quality T o listen with the head phones: Connect the supp lied stereo headp hones to the (head phone) jac k.
51 51 Playing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Loc ating the point y ou wish to star t pla yback quickly – the Easy S earch func tion .
52 52 Playing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Pla ying Back a File a t a Desired T ime with an Alarm ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT Y ou can sound a n alarm and start playback o f a selec ted file at a desir ed time.
53 53 Playing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Press or to select a fav orite alarm pattern, and then pr ess /ENT . The “P lease W ait ” animatio n appears a nd the alarm setting becomes effective.
54 54 Erasing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Er asing a File ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT POWER•HOLD Note Once a file has been eras ed, yo u cannot r etrie ve i t. Slide the POWER•HOLD switch in the dir ec tion of “POWER” to turn on the IC recor der ( p .
55 55 Erasing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) T o c ancel erasing Selec t “ΝΟ” in s tep , and then pr ess /ENT . T o erase a par t of a file Divide the file into two files first ( p .
56 56 Erasing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Er asing All F iles in a F older ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT In the stop mode, select the folder con taining the files you want t o erase ( p .
57 57 Editing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Arr anging Files in a F older Moving a file to a diff erent folder ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT Selec t the file you w ant to mov e. Press and hold BA CK/HOME until the Home menu appears.
58 58 Editing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Press or to select the folder that you w ant to mov e the file into , and then press /ENT . The “P lease W ait ” animatio n appears a nd the file is moved to the last posi tion in the destina tion folder .
59 59 Editing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Press or to select the category of the destination folder , and then press /ENT . The folder li st of the selected categ or y is disp layed.
60 60 Editing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) U sing a T rack Mark Adding a track mark T -MARK /ENT Y ou can add a track ma rk at a poin t at which you w ould like to divide a file lat er or locate d uring playback.
61 61 Editing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Erasing a track mark ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT Stop at a position after the track mark y ou would lik e to erase .
62 62 Editing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Erasing all the track marks in the selec ted file a t one time ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT Selec t a file from which y ou want to er ase the track marks.
63 63 Editing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Dividing a File Dividing a file at the current position ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT Y ou can divide a file in the stop mode, so tha t the fi le is divided in to two parts and new file num bers are added to the divided file names.
64 64 Editing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Dividing a file at all the track mark positions ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT Selec t the file you w ant to divide .
65 65 Editing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Renaming a F older and a File Changing a folder name ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT Y ou can cha nge a na me of a fo lder used to stor e fi les r ecorded with the IC recor der .
66 66 Editing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Changing a file name ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT Y ou can r ename a file by pr efixing character s from a desired tem plate to the file name .
67 67 Editing Files Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Pr otec ting a F ile ST OP BACK/HOME /ENT T o pr event a file from being acciden t ally erased or edited , you can p rot ect an impo rt an t f ile.
68 68 About the Menu Function Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Menu Opera tion Modes Home menus Sub menus Menu items Operation mode ( : the setti.
69 69 About the Menu Function Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Home menus Sub menus Menu items Operation mode ( : the setting can be made/ —: t.
70 70 About the Menu Function Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Menu Settings Sub menus Menu items Settings (* : Initial setting) See page Scene Selec.
71 71 About the Menu Function Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Sub menus Menu items Settings (* : Initial setting) See page Edit Files File Copy Copi.
72 72 About the Menu Function Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Sub menus Menu items Settings (* : Initial setting) See page Settings Recording Settings Scene Edit Edits the settings of the va rious recor ding menu i tems which ha ve been pre‑set in the “ S cene Select” men u.
73 73 About the Menu Function Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Sub menus Menu items Settings (* : Initial setting) See page Recording Settings Mic Sensiti vity Sets the micropho ne sensitivity .
74 74 About the Menu Function Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Sub menus Menu items Settings (* : Initial setting) See page Playback Settings Effect Sets the effec t sui table for pla yback sound. OFF * : The effect function does not work.
75 75 About the Menu Function Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Sub menus Menu items Settings (* : Initial setting) See page Playback Settings Easy Search Sets the easy s ear ch function. ON: Y ou can g o forward or backwar ds for the specified skip time by p ressing or during pla yback.
76 76 About the Menu Function Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Sub menus Menu items Settings (* : Initial setting) See page Select Memory S elects the memory medium on which yo u want to s tore a file, or which con tains the file you wan t to play , e dit, o r copy .
77 77 About the Menu Function Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Sub menus Menu items Settings (* : Initial setting) See page Common Settings Language Sets the language to be used for messages, men us, folder na mes, file names, etc.
78 78 About the Menu Function Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Sub menus Menu items Settings (* : Initial setting) See page Common Settings Fo rmat F.
79 79 Utilizing Y our Computer Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Utilizing Y our Computer U sing the IC Recor der with Y our C omputer When the I C recor der is connected to yo ur com put er , yo u can transfer da t a between them.
80 80 Utilizing Y our Computer Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Connec ting the IC recorder to y our computer T o USB por t of your computer Y our co.
81 81 Utilizing Y our Computer Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Struc ture of folders and files The folder s and files are dis play ed on the com put er screen as shown.
82 82 Utilizing Y our Computer Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Hints The title or artist name, et c.
83 83 Utilizing Y our Computer Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) F olders displayed on the “ Music ” c ategory of the IC recorder The follo wing folder s will b e displa yed among the f olders fo r warded fro m a com pu ter .
84 84 Utilizing Y our Computer Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Disconnec ting the IC recorder from your comput er Fo llow the pr ocedures below; other wise, data ma y be damaged. Make sure tha t the operation indicator of the IC r ecorder does not light.
85 85 Utilizing Y our Computer Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) C opying Files fr om the IC Rec order to Y our C omputer Y ou can cop y t he files and fo lders from the I C recor der to your co mp uter t o sto re them.
86 86 Utilizing Y our Computer Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) C opying Music Files fr om Y our C omputer to the IC Rec order and Pla ying Them Back Y ou can cop y music or the o ther audio files (LPCM(.
87 87 Utilizing Y our Computer Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Playing back music files copied from y our computer using the IC recorder Selec t a folder .
88 88 Utilizing Y our Computer Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) U sing the IC Recor der as USB Memor y When the I C recor der is connected to yo ur com put er , imag e data or text da t a on the co mpu ter , as well as files recor ded using the IC r ecorder can be sto red on the I C recor der .
89 89 Utilizing Y our Computer Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) U sing the Supplied Sound O rganiz er Sof tware What y ou c an do using Sound Organizer Sound Organizer allo ws you to ex chang e files w i th an IC reco rder or m emory card .
90 90 Utilizing Y our Computer Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Editing templat es for a folder or file name Y ou can edit the tem plates used as “ Change File N ame ” and “ Change F older N ame ” men u options.
91 91 Utilizing Y our Computer Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) System requirements f or your comput er The follo wing sho ws the system req uiremen ts for u sing Sound Organizer .
92 92 Utilizing Y our Computer Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) S oun d card A SoundBlaster co mpa tible car d is recomm ended. US B p ort A com patible US B port is requir ed to use devices and media.
93 93 Utilizing Y our Computer Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Make sure that y ou accept the t erms of the license agreement , select [I accept the terms in the lic ense agreement], then click [Next].
94 94 Utilizing Y our Computer Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) The Sound O rganizer windo w Help Displa ys the help o f Sound Organizer . For deta ils on each opera tion, refer t o these help files.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 95 95 Additional Informa tion Index T able of Contents Additional Informa tion U sing a USB A C Adaptor T o (USB) connector USB connectin.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 96 96 Additional Informa tion Index T able of Contents Disconnec ting the IC recorder from the AC outlet Fo llow the pr ocedures below; other wise, when the IC reco rder con t ain s data files, t he files may be dama ged or become un playa ble.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 97 97 Additional Informa tion Index T able of Contents Pr ecautions On power Operate the uni t only on 3.7 V DC with the built‑in r echarg eable lithi um‑ion bat ter y . On safety Do not opera te the unit while driving, cycling o r operating a ny m otorized vehicle .
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 98 98 Additional Informa tion Index T able of Contents Backup recommendations T o a void poten ti al risk of da t a loss ca used by accidental opera tion or malfunction of the IC r ecorder , we recomm end that yo u save a back up copy o f your r ecorded files to a com puter , etc.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 99 99 Additional Informa tion Index T able of Contents Specifications System requirements T o use your computer with the Sound Organizer software T o use your co mp uter wi th the S ound Or ganizer softwar e, see “S ystem requir emen ts for yo ur com pu ter” ( p .
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 100 100 Additional Informa tion Index T able of Contents Hardware environment: S oun d bo ar d: Sound boards co mpa tible with an y of the suppo rted operating systems P o rt: USB port Dis k drive A CD‑RO M drive is req uired.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 101 101 Additional Informa tion Index T able of Contents Design and specific ations IC Recorder section Capacity (User av ailable c apacity) 4 GB (ap pro x. 3.60 GB = 3,865,470,566 Byte) A part of the memory capacity is used as a mana gement a rea.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 102 102 Additional Informa tion Index T able of Contents General section Speaker A ppr ox. 10 mm × 6 mm (13/32 inches × 1/4 inc hes) dia.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 103 103 Additional Informa tion Index T able of Contents Maximum recording time *5*6 The maxim um recor ding time of all the folder s is as follo ws. REC mode (Recording scene *7 ) Built-in memory microSD card 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB LPCM 44.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 104 104 T roubleshooting Index T able of Contents T roubleshooting T roubleshooting Before taking the IC r ecorder f or r epair , check the f ollowing sections. Sho uld an y pr oblem persist after y ou ha ve made these checks, co nsult yo ur neares t Son y dea ler .
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 105 105 T roubleshooting Index T able of Contents On the IC recorder operations Noise Noise is heard. An o bject, such as your finger , etc., accidentally rubbed or scratched the I C recorder during r ecording so tha t noise was reco rded.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 106 106 T roubleshooting Index T able of Contents The batt er y life is short. The b a ttery life on page 103 is based on pla y back with the vol ume level set to 28. The bat ter y life ma y shorten depending o n the operation o f the IC reco rder .
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 107 107 T roubleshooting Index T able of Contents Operating The IC rec order does not operate c orrectly . Y o u may h ave f ormat ted the memory of the IC recor der using the com puter . U s e the IC r ecorder fo rmattin g funct ion t o forma t the memory ( p.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 108 108 T roubleshooting Index T able of Contents Playback speed is too fast or too slow . “ DPC(Speed Contr ol)” in the menu is set to “ ON, ” and the IC r ecorder pla ys a file at the specifie d speed.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 109 109 T roubleshooting Index T able of Contents Display The remaining time displa yed in the display windo w is shor ter than tha t display ed in the supplied Sound Organizer soft war e. The I C recor der requir es a cert ain a moun t of memory for syst em operation.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 110 110 T roubleshooting Index T able of Contents The IC rec order is not recogniz ed by your c omputer . A folder/file cannot be transferr ed from your c omputer . Dis co nnect t he I C recor der from your co mp uter an d reconnect it.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 111 111 T roubleshooting Index T able of Contents The IC rec order cannot be properly connected.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 112 112 T roubleshooting Index T able of Contents Continued Messages List Fo llow the instructions below if a m essage a ppears in the displa y . Message Cause/Remedy HOLD ... Slide HO LD Switc h to A ctivate.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 113 113 T roubleshooting Index T able of Contents Message Cause/Remedy Built‑I n Mem or y N eeds to be Fo rmatt ed The I C r ecorder ca.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 114 114 T roubleshooting Index T able of Contents Continued Message Cause/Remedy In va lid Operation Y o u cannot divide o r set a track mark in files in the folder in the playback‑only a rea (the “ M usic” a nd “ Podcast ” categ ories).
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 115 115 T roubleshooting Index T able of Contents Message Cause/Remedy Operation I nvalid While Playin g Y o u cannot opera te the selected menu it em during playback. S top pla yb ack a nd then start the menu opera tion.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 116 116 T roubleshooting Index T able of Contents S y stem Limitations There a re some syst em limitatio ns of the I C recor der . T rou bles as men tioned below ar e not malfunct io ns of the IC r e cor der .
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 117 117 T roubleshooting Index T able of Contents T rademar ks Microsoft, W indows, W indows V ista a nd W indows M edia are r egistered trademarks o r trademarks of M icrosoft Corporation in the U nit ed States a nd/ or o ther countries.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 118 118 Index T able of Contents F or the customers in Canada Listening for a Lif etime Selec ting fine a udio equip ment suc h as the unit yo u ’ ve just p urcha se d is o nly the start of yo ur musical en joymen t.
ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) 119 119 Index T able of Contents F or the customers in Canada DECIBEL LEVEL EXAMPLES: 30 Whisper 40 Quiet room 50 Moderat e rainfal l 60 N or.
120 120 Additional Informa tion Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) A AA C‑LC files ................................ 101 A djus ting the volum e .............. 36, 44 Alarm ............................
121 121 Additional Informa tion Index T able of Contents ModelN ame: ICD‑TX50 PartN umber : 4‑300‑042‑11(1) Language ...................................... 69, 77 LCF(Low C ut) ............................. 68, 73 LED .........................
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