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Sony ICD-SX713/ICD-SX813 Operating Instructions Manual

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4-265-039-41(2)
IC Recorder
Getting Started
Basic Operations
Operating Instructions
Other Recording Operations
Other Playback Operations
Editing Files
About the Menu Function
Utilizing Your Computer
Additional Information
Troubleshooting
Index
ICD-SX713/SX813

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  • Page 1 4-265-039-41(2) IC Recorder Getting Started Basic Operations Operating Instructions Other Recording Operations Other Playback Operations Editing Files About the Menu Function Utilizing Your Computer Additional Information Troubleshooting Index ICD-SX713/SX813...

  • Page 2: Notice For Users

    • The supplied connecting cable is for the IC recorder permission of the copyright holders. ICD-SX713/SX813. You cannot connect other IC • Sony is not responsible for incomplete recording/ recorders. downloading or damaged data due to problems of the IC recorder or computer.
  • Page 3 SD-3C, LLC. • “Memory Stick Micro,” “M2” and trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • “MagicGate” is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their ®...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started Other Recording Operations Step 1: Checking the Contents of the Changing the Recording Settings ....33 Package .............7 Switching the directionality of the Index to parts and controls ....8 built-in microphones ......33 Preventing unintentional operations Selecting a recording scene for each (HOLD) ..........11 situation ..........34 Manual recording ........39...
  • Page 5 Other Playback Operations Erasing all files in a folder ....79 Using a Track Mark ........81 Changing the Playback Settings .....58 Adding a track mark ......81 Convenient playback methods ....58 Erasing a track mark ......82 Selecting a recording date from the Erasing all the track marks in the calendar and playing back ....59 selected file at one time ......82...
  • Page 6 Copying Music Files from Your Troubleshooting Computer to the IC Recorder and Troubleshooting ........138 Playing Them Back ....... 117 Message List .........150 Copying a music file from your computer to the IC recorder System Limitations .......155 (drag and drop) .........117 Display Window Guide ......157 Playing back music files copied Index ............162...

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting Started Step 1: Checking the Contents of the Package IC Recorder (1) Wind screen (1) Use this to cover the built-in microphones. Remove the film on the display window Stand (1) before you use the IC recorder. Stereo headphones (1) (for ICD-SX713 only) Telephone recording microphone (1) Stereo headphones for noise...

  • Page 8: Index To Parts And Controls

    Operating Instructions Index to parts and controls The operating instructions are stored as Front PDF files in the built-in memory of the IC recorder. You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.
  • Page 9 K POWER/HOLD switch W M2™/microSD memory card slot L MENU button (USB) connector M VOLUME –/+* button * These buttons and the jack have a tactile dot. Use it as a reference point for operations, or (repeat) A-B button to identify each terminal. O ERASE button Installing the earbuds P Strap hole (A strap is not supplied.)
  • Page 10 To detach an earbud While holding the headphone, twist and pull the earbud off. If the earbud slips and cannot be detached, wrap it in a dry soft cloth. To attach an earbud Twist and push the inside parts of the earbud into the headphone until the projecting part of the headphone is fully covered.

  • Page 11: Preventing Unintentional Operations (Hold)

    Preventing unintentional To release the IC recorder from the HOLD status operations (HOLD) You can disable all the buttons (HOLD) in order to prevent unintentional operations when you carry the IC recorder, etc. To put the IC recorder in the HOLD status Slide the POWER/HOLD switch towards the center.

  • Page 12: Step 2: Recharging The Batteries

    Step 2: Recharging the Batteries Recharging the batteries (USB) connector of the IC recorder and the USB port of your computer. using a computer IC recorder Remove the film on the display window Computer before you use the IC recorder. Connect the IC recorder to a running To USB port of computer, and charge the batteries until the...
  • Page 13 When the batteries are fully charged, the Disconnect the IC recorder from the USB port of the computer. battery indicator will indicate “ .” * This is an approximation for the time it takes to charge from no remaining battery Disconnect the IC recorder from your power to full battery power at room computer.

  • Page 14: Recharging The Batteries Using A Usb Ac Adaptor

    • When replacing the batteries, the clock continues moving for about 1 day after you remove the batteries. Recharging the batteries using a USB AC adaptor You can also charge the batteries by using a USB AC adaptor (not supplied). When to charge/replace the batteries The battery indicator on the display shows...

  • Page 15: Step 3: Turning The Ic Recorder On

    Step 3: Turning the IC Recorder On Turning the power on Tips • When you are not going to use the IC recorder for a long time, we recommend to turn off the IC recorder. • When the IC recorder is in the stop mode, and you leave the IC recorder without attempting an operation for a certain length of time, the auto power off function will take...

  • Page 16: Step 4: Setting The Clock

    Step 4: Setting the Clock Select the last two digits of the year MENU when you set the year. x STOP N /ENT v , V Press STOP to return to the stop mode display. You need to set the clock to use the alarm Setting the clock using the function or record the date and time.
  • Page 17 Press on the control button, press Press on the control button to on the control button to select select “10y1m1d,” and then press (IC recorder setting) tab, and ENT. then press /ENT. Press on the control button to 날짜 및 시간 select “...
  • Page 18 To display the current date and time While the IC recorder is in the stop mode, press STOP to display the current date and time for about 3 seconds.

  • Page 19: Step 5: Setting The Language To Be Used In The Display Window

    Step 5: Setting the Language to Be Used in the Display Window Press on the control button to x STOP select the language that you want to use, and then press /ENT. N /ENT v , V You can select the language to be used for You can select the following languages.

  • Page 20: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Recording P Notes • Before making a recording, be sure to check the battery indicator (page 14). • Noise may be recorded if an object, such as your finger, etc., accidentally rubs or scratches the IC recorder during recording. Before you start recording, we recommend you make a trial recording first, or monitor the recording (page 57).
  • Page 21 Press to display the folder selection window. Press on the control button, press on the v , V control button to select the (Voice) tab, and then press on the control button. > . , > P Note Only the (Voice) tab will be displayed when you purchase the IC recorder.
  • Page 22 Press /ENT. N /ENT Starting to record (Auto (AGC) recording) Turn the built-in microphones in the direction of the source to be recorded. Press REC/PAUSE in the stop mode. Operation indicator The operation indicator lights in red. You do not need to press and hold REC/PAUSE while recording.

  • Page 23: Other Operations

    To stop recording Press STOP. x STOP The operation indicator flashes in orange and the IC recorder stops at the beginning of the current recording file. Note while accessing The IC recorder is recording data and storing it on the memory media when the operation indicator flashes in orange.
  • Page 24 Tips • You can record up to 199 files in each folder. • You can make new folders or erase unwanted folders using the supplied Sound Organizer software (page 120). • When a memory card has been inserted, you can continue recording a file by changing the location of the folder used to store the file from the built-in memory to the memory card automatically after the built-in memory is full (Cross-memory recording) (page 50).

  • Page 25: Listening

    Listening Starting playback Slide the POWER/HOLD switch towards the center to release the IC recorder from the HOLD status (page 11). Press Press on the control button, press on the v , V control button to select the (Voice) tab, the (Music) tab, or the (Podcast) tab, and then press .
  • Page 26 Press on the control button. > > Press on the control button to select the file you want to play. Press /ENT. Operation indicator Playback will start soon, and the operation indicator 끔 will light in green. (When “LED” is set to “ ”...
  • Page 27 To stop playback Press STOP. x STOP Other operations stop at the current position Press N /ENT. To resume playback from that point, press N /ENT (Playback Pause function) again. Press . on the control button once.* go back to the beginning of the current file Press .
  • Page 28 About the tab view The recordable area and the playback-only area of folders stored on the IC recorder are managed separately, and are displayed with tabs. When you choose a folder, you can move to one of those areas by switching a tab. Tabs (Voice): Recordable area.
  • Page 29 A File information Press on the control button to check the file information during playback. A file recorded using the IC recorder is displayed as follows. : Folder name: FOLDER01-FOLDER05 : File name: Date_file number (e.g. 100101_001) : Artist name (e.g. My Recording) : Title: Date_file number (e.g.
  • Page 30 C Remaining recording time 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 minutes.

  • Page 31: Erasing

    Erasing P Note Once a recording has been erased, you cannot retrieve it. Selecting a file and erasing it Slide the POWER/HOLD switch towards the center to release the IC recorder from the HOLD status (page 11). Select the file you want to erase when the IC recorder is in the stop or playback mode.
  • Page 32 Press /ENT. 삭제 중... N /ENT The “ ” animation appears in the display window and the selected file will be erased. When a file is erased, the remaining files will advance so that there will be no space between files. To cancel erasing 취소...

  • Page 33: Other Recording Operations

    Other Recording Operations Changing the Recording Settings Switching the directionality Rotating both capsules of the built-in microphones to face the of the built-in microphones outside (120° position) The built-in microphones are unidirectional. You can change the angle of the built-in microphones manually. Rotating both capsules of the built-in microphones in the same direction (0°...

  • Page 34: Selecting A Recording Scene For Each Situation

    Selecting a recording scene for each situation SCENE x STOP To record in a variety of 미팅 situations, such as recording in N /ENT a spacious conference room. To record dictation with a v , V 음성 메모 microphone in front of your mouth.
  • Page 35 Recording a voice note There are ways of making settings to record well other than using scene selection. Set the angle of the built-in microphones to 0° (page 33). Recording at a meeting • When you record a voice coming from a specific direction, set the angle of the built-in microphones to 0°.

  • Page 36: Recording Music

    녹음환경 선택 Recording music To change the settings using the menu • Set the angle of the built-in microphones to 120° (page 33). 녹음 (Recording) tab t “ Select the • By attaching a tripod (not supplied) using 환경 편집 ”...
  • Page 37 Press on the control button to Press on the control button to 설정 편집 편집 편집 완료 select “ ” or “ ,” and then select “ ,” and then press press /ENT. ENT. Press on the control button to Press STOP to exit the menu mode.
  • Page 38 Default settings 음악 사용자 녹음 For details on the menu items and settings, 환경 see pages 94 through 98. 녹음 모드 LPCM LPCM 44.1kHz/16bit 44.1kHz/16bit 미팅 음성 메모 인터뷰 녹음 레벨 낮음(음악) 수동 녹음 모드 192kbps 128kbps 192kbps 녹음 레벨 –...

  • Page 39: Manual Recording

    Manual recording Select a folder. For details, see “Selecting a folder” (page 20). Built-in microphones x STOP Turn the built-in microphones in the z REC/PAUSE direction of the source to be recorded. N /ENT Press and hold REC/PAUSE. . , > The IC recorder enters the recording standby mode.

  • Page 40: Adding A Recording To A Previously Recorded File

    –12 dB, into a range that is appropriate To stop recording, press STOP. for your sound source. P Notes If “ ” is displayed, press on the • In the manual recording mode, you cannot control button to adjust the recording record with the VOR function (page 45).
  • Page 41 추가/덮어씀 끔 “ ” is set to “ ” when you During playback of file 3 purchase the IC recorder. File 3 File 4 Press STOP to exit the menu mode. After adding a recording When the file to be added is played back, press REC/PAUSE.

  • Page 42: Adding An Overwrite Recording During Playback

    Adding an overwrite Select the file to which you want to add an overwrite recording first. recording during playback 추가/ (Recording) tab t “ Select the 덮어씀 ” in the menu, and then press x STOP ENT. z REC/PAUSE N /ENT v , V 추가/덮어씀...

  • Page 43: Recording A Few Seconds In Advance - The Pre-Recording Function

    녹음을 덮어쓸까요? Recording a few seconds in While “ ” is displayed, press REC/PAUSE. advance – the pre-recording The operation indicator will turn red. function Then recording starts. To stop recording, press STOP. x STOP P Notes z REC/PAUSE • You cannot add an overwrite recording to an N /ENT MP3 file when the file has reached the maximum size limit (1 GB).
  • Page 44 The IC recorder enters the recording Sounds for 5 seconds are buffered in the memory. standby mode. Pre-recording starts and sounds for a maximum of the last 5 seconds are z REC/PAUSE z REC/ Press Press buffered in the memory. to enter the recording PAUSE.

  • Page 45: Starting To Record Automatically In Response To Sound - The Vor Function

    • When 60 minutes have passed after the IC Select the (Recording) tab t “VOR” recorder entered the standby mode in step 5, in the menu when the IC recorder is in the standby mode will be canceled and the stop or recording mode, and then recording stops.
  • Page 46 P Notes • The VOR function is affected by the sound 녹음 레벨 around you. Set “ ” in the menu according to the recording conditions. If recording is not satisfactory after you have 녹음 레벨 changed the “ ” setting, or for an 끔...

  • Page 47: Recording On A Memory Card

    * When you are inserting a memory Supplier 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB card with the back side of the IC recorder facing toward you. SONY — — Toshiba — Insert microSD card with the Panasonic —...
  • Page 48 IC recorder: page 47, securely to the end of the slot http://www.sony-asia.com/support until it clicks into place. Then close the cover. In this manual, and microSD cards M2™...
  • Page 49 • Close the cover of the memory card slot then the folder selection window will be firmly. Also, do not insert any liquid, metal, displayed. flammable or any object other than a memory card into the slot. Doing so may cause fire, electric shock, or malfunctions.

  • Page 50: Recording Across Memory Media - Cross-Memory Recording

    Press on the control button to To start recording 메모리 카드 Select the folder and then press REC/ select “ ,” and then press PAUSE. ENT. For auto (AGC) recording, see page 22. For manual recording, see page 39. Recording across memory media –...
  • Page 51 교차 Select the (Recording) tab t “ P Notes • If the other memory media is also full, a 메모리 녹음 ” in the menu, and then press message is displayed and the IC recorder /ENT. stops recording. • When you play back the original file recorded with cross-memory recording, the IC recorder does not play the succeeding file automatically.

  • Page 52: Recording Via Other Devices

    IC 입력 선택 If “ ” is not displayed, set it in recorder. the menu (page 98). Recommended microphones You can use the Sony ECM-CS10 electret condenser microphone (not supplied).

  • Page 53: Recording From Other Equipment

    To record sound from a Recording from other telephone or a cell phone equipment You can use the supplied telephone recording microphone or the ECM-TL1 m (microphone) jack headphone-type electret condenser microphone (not supplied) to record sound CD player, etc. from a telephone or a cell phone.
  • Page 54 To record using the recorder using an audio connecting cable synchronized recording function (page 134). 입력 선택 The IC recorder pauses when no sound is “ ” appears in the display detected for more than 2 seconds. The IC window. recorder starts recording again as a new file 입력...
  • Page 55 The synchronized recording pauses when Press on the control button to 끔 no sound is detected for more than 2 select “ ,” and then press /ENT. seconds, and “ ” begins to flash. 동기 녹음 끔 “ ” is set to “ ”...
  • Page 56 입력 선택 “ ” is set to “MIC IN” when you purchase the IC recorder. Press STOP to exit the menu mode. Press REC/PAUSE to start recording. The built-in microphones are automatically cut off and the sound from the connected equipment is recorded. Start playback on the piece of equipment connected to the IC recorder.

  • Page 57: Operating During Recording

    Operating during Recording Monitoring the recording i (headphone) jack VOLUME –/+ If you connect the supplied stereo headphones (for ICD-SX713 only) or stereo headphones for noise canceling (for ICD-SX813 only) to the i (headphone) jack, you can monitor the recording. You can adjust the monitoring volume by pressing VOLUME –/+, but the recording level is fixed.

  • Page 58: Other Playback Operations

    Other Playback Operations Changing the Playback Settings Convenient playback function is useful for locating a desired point in a long recording. methods Searching forward/backward Listening with better sound during playback (Cue/Review) quality • To search forward (Cue): • To listen with the headphones: Press and hold >...

  • Page 59: Selecting A Recording Date From The Calendar And Playing Back

    달력 • If you press and hold . on the control Select the (Display) tab t “ ” in button while “FILE END” is lit, the files are the menu, and then press /ENT. played back rapidly, and normal playback will start at the point you release the button.

  • Page 60: Reducing Noise In The Playback Sound And Making The Human Voice Clearer - The Noise Cut Function

    Press on the control button to files recorded with the IC recorder. For details, see “Structure of folders and files” select a file, and then press /ENT. (page 110). Reducing noise in the playback sound and making the human voice clearer – the noise cut function A confirmation message appears, and the file you selected will be played back.

  • Page 61: Adjusting The Playback Sound By Amplifying Inaudible Sound - The Digital Voice Up Function

    When you set the NOISE CUT switch to Press on the control button to 최대 중간 “ON,” ambient noise other than the human select “ ” or “ ,” and then press voice is reduced. A file is played back with /ENT.
  • Page 62 Select the (Playback) tab t “V-UP” 최대 Adjusts the digital voice up in the menu when the IC recorder is in function more effectively. the stop or playback mode, and then 중간 Adjusts the digital voice up press /ENT. function less finely. 끔...

  • Page 63: Adjusting The Playback Speed And Tones - The Dpc (Digital Pitch Control) Function, Key Control

    Adjusting the playback You can adjust the playback speed in a range from 0.25 times to 3.00 times. The speed and tones – the DPC file is played back in natural tones by (Digital Pitch Control) means of a digital processing function. function, key control Moreover, you can adjust the playback Rear...

  • Page 64: Selecting The Sound Effect

    Press on the control button to Selecting the sound effect adjust the playback tone. : Adjusts the sounds by a halftone x STOP higher each time this button is pressed (from #1 to #6). v , V : Adjusts the sound by a halftone lower each time this button is pressed (from 21 N /ENT to 26).
  • Page 65 To set your favorite sound level Press on the control button to select effect you want for the playback, 효과 사용자 지정 Set “ ” to “ ” in step 2, and then press /ENT. and then press /ENT. The custom setting window will be displayed.

  • Page 66: Selecting The Playback Mode

    Press STOP to exit the menu mode. P Notes • When you are using the built-in speaker, this setting is invalid. • When the NOISE CUT switch is set to “ON,” the effect function does not work. The menu items will be different depending on the model you are using.
  • Page 67 To resume normal playback: A file is played back. Press /ENT. Files in one folder are played back continuously. To stop A-B repeat playback: Press STOP. All the files are played back continuously. To change the segment specified for A-B One file is played back repeatedly.

  • Page 68: Playing Back A File At A Desired Time With An Alarm

    Playing Back a File at a Desired Time with an Alarm x STOP N /ENT v , V The menu items will be different depending on the model you are using. You can sound an alarm and start playback Press on the control button to of a selected file at a desired time.
  • Page 69 “Step 4: Setting the Clock” on The alarm list is displayed. page 16. When you select a day of the week Press on the control button to 매일 or “ ”: select the item you want to change, then Press on the control button to press /ENT.
  • Page 70 indicator will disappear from the display • If you divide a file you have set an alarm for, the alarm setting remains on only the first window. part of the divided file. When the set date and time • If you erase a file in which you have set an comes alarm, that alarm will be also canceled.

  • Page 71: Playback Via Other Devices

    Playback via Other Devices Recording with other A file from the IC recorder will be recorded on the equipment connected. equipment Press STOP on the IC recorder and the connected equipment at the same time to i (headphone) jack stop recording. Tape recorder, Mini disc recorder, etc.

  • Page 72: Using The Noise Canceling Function

    Using the Noise Canceling Function (for ICD-SX813 only) • Rubbing noises may occur while wearing stereo headphones for noise canceling. It is not a malfunction. About noise canceling • The noise canceling function mainly reduces ambient noise in the low frequency bands The internal microphone embedded in the and has less effect on ambient noise in the stereo headphones for noise canceling picks...

  • Page 73: Playing Back With The Noise Canceling Function

    • Make sure to remove the stereo headphones Connect the supplied stereo headphones for noise canceling from your ears before for noise canceling to the i (headphone) you connect or disconnect the stereo jack. headphones from the headphone jack of the IC recorder.

  • Page 74: Changing The Noise Canceling Settings

    Changing the noise Select a file you want to play back, and then press /ENT. canceling settings Tips • When the noise canceling function is active, x STOP “ ” appears in the display window. • You can adjust the effect of the noise N /ENT canceling function (page 75).
  • Page 75 Press on the control button to P Note 환경 선택 켬/끔 select “ ,” and then press This function is only effective when “ ” 노이즈 캔슬 켬 of “ ” is set to “ ” (page 73). ENT. Adjusting the noise canceling effect The IC recorder is designed to obtain the maximum effect of the noise canceling...
  • Page 76 position of the indicator to adjust the desired value. Indicator P Notes 켬/끔 • This function is only effective when “ ” 노이즈 캔슬 켬 of “ ” is set to “ ” (page 73). • The default setting (center position of the indicator) will obtain the maximum effect under normal ambience.

  • Page 77: Editing Files

    Editing Files Arranging Files in a Folder Moving a file to a different Press on the control button, press on the control button to select the folder (Voice) tab or the (Music) tab, and then press > x STOP v , V N /ENT .

  • Page 78: Copying A File To The Other Memory Media

    To cancel moving the file Select the file you want to copy. Press STOP before step 4. When you want to copy a file from a memory card to the built-in memory, set P Notes 메모리 카 the source memory media to “ •...

  • Page 79: Erasing All Files In A Folder

    Press on the control button to • You cannot copy the podcast files. select the folder that you want to copy • Do not remove or insert a memory card, or turn off the IC recorder while copying. Files the file into, and then press /ENT.
  • Page 80 모두 삭제 Select the (Edit) tab t “ ” in the menu, and then press /ENT. 폴더의 모든 파일을 삭제? “ ” will be displayed. Press on the control button to 실행 select “ ,” and then press /ENT. 삭제 중... The “...

  • Page 81: Using A Track Mark

    Using a Track Mark Adding a track mark . , > N /ENT P Notes • You can add a track mark only to files recorded using the IC recorder. However, T-MARK when you edit files using the supplied Sound Organizer software, adding a track mark to the files may not be possible.

  • Page 82: Erasing A Track Mark

    삭제 중... Erasing a track mark The “ ” animation appears in the display window and the selected track mark will be erased. x STOP Stop position N /ENT v , V Erase track mark Stop at a position after the track mark The track mark just before the stop position will be erased.
  • Page 83 Select a file from which you want to erase the track marks. 모든 트랙 (Edit) tab t “ Select the 마크 지우기 ” in the menu, and then press /ENT. 모든 트랙 마크를 지우시겠습니까? “ ” will be displayed. Press on the control button to 실행...

  • Page 84: Dividing A File

    Dividing a File 현재 위치 Dividing a file at the current (Edit) tab t “ Select the 분할 ” in the menu, and then press position ENT. x STOP N /ENT v , V A period of approximately 4 seconds from the dividing point will be played back repeatedly.

  • Page 85: Dividing A File At All The Track Mark Positions

    of approximately 6 seconds each, both when you edit files using the supplied Sound Organizer software, dividing files may not before and after the current position. be possible. • Once a file is divided, you cannot return it to Press /ENT.
  • Page 86 모든 트랙 Select the (Edit) tab t “ To cancel dividing 취소 마크 분할 Select “ ” in step 3, and then press ” in the menu when the IC ENT. recorder is in the stop mode, and then press /ENT.

  • Page 87: Changing A Folder Name

    Changing a Folder Name Press on the control button to x STOP select a favorite folder name, and then press /ENT. N /ENT You can choose a new folder name from the 16 templates below. v , V 회의 미팅 강의...
  • Page 88 • When you choose “FOLDER” from the templates, a suffix made up of a sequential number (01 to 10) is added to each of the folder names. P Note You cannot change a folder name in a tab used for playback only, such as the (Music) tab or the (Podcast) tab.

  • Page 89: Protecting A File

    Protecting a File 보호를 설정할까요? “ ” will be displayed. x STOP Press on the control button to 실행 N /ENT select “ ,” and then press /ENT. The file is protected. A protected file is v , V marked with the (protect) indicator.

  • Page 90: About The Menu Function

    About the Menu Function Making Settings for the Menu Press on the control button to MENU select the menu item for which you want to make setting, and then press /ENT. x STOP N /ENT v , V Press on the control button to select the setting that you want to set, Press MENU to enter the menu mode.

  • Page 91: Menu Settings

    Menu Settings Tabs Menu items Operation mode (a: the setting can be made / —: the setting cannot be made) Stop mode Playback mode Recording mode 녹음환경 편집 — — (Recording) 녹음 모드 — — 녹음 레벨 — LCF(Low Cut) —...
  • Page 92 Tabs Menu items Operation mode (a: the setting can be made / —: the setting cannot be made) Stop mode Playback mode Recording mode (Edit) 보호 — — 현재 위치 분할 — — 파일 이동 — 파일 복사 — — 폴더명...
  • Page 93 Tabs Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) See page 녹음환경 편집 Edits the settings of the various recording menu items (Recording) 녹음환경 선택 which are pre-set in the “ ” menu. You 미팅 음 can choose a scene item as follows: 성...
  • Page 94 Tabs Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) See page 녹음 모드 Sets the recording mode. – (Recording) LPCM 44.1kHz/16bit: LPCM (not compressed) in stereo high-quality recording mode MP3 320kbps*: MP3 (compressed) in stereo high-quality recording mode MP3 192kbps: MP3 (compressed) in stereo standard-quality recording mode MP3 128kbps: MP3 (compressed) in long play stereo recording...
  • Page 95 Tabs Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) See page 녹음 레벨 Sets the microphone sensitivity. – (Recording) 높음 To record a sound far away from the IC recorder or a low sound, such as recording in a spacious room. 중간 To record a sound relatively-close to the IC recorder, such as recording in a meeting space.
  • Page 96 Tabs Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) See page LIMITER Sets the input level automatically to prevent the sound – (Recording) distortion that occurs when a sound that is too loud is input. 켬 The LIMITER function is activated. 끔 The LIMITER function is canceled.
  • Page 97 Tabs Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) See page 교차 메모리 녹음 When the memory media currently selected (page 49) (Recording) becomes full during recording, the IC recorder automatically switches its destination to the other memory media and continues recording. The new recording is stored as another file.
  • Page 98 Tabs Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) See page 입력 선택 Selects the external input to be recorded that is 52, 53 (Recording) connected to the m (microphone) jack. MIC IN*: Select when you record files using an external microphone. Audio IN: Select when you record using other equipment.
  • Page 99 Tabs Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) See page 노이즈 캔슬 Reduces unwanted ambient noise when using the (Playback) supplied stereo headphones for noise canceling. 켬/끔 Sets the noise canceling function to enabled or disabled. 켬 *: The noise canceling function is enabled. 끔...
  • Page 100 Tabs Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) See page 효과 Sets the effect you want for the playback in the menu. 팝 (Playback) Stresses middle ranges, ideal for vocals. 록 Emphasizes high and low ranges for a powerful sound. 재즈 Emphasizes high ranges for lively sound.
  • Page 101 Tabs Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) See page 재생 모드 Sets the playback mode. (Playback) A file is played back. Files in one folder are played back continuously. ALL: All the files are played back continuously. One file is played back repeatedly. Files in one folder are played back repeatedly.
  • Page 102 Tabs Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) See page 보호 Protects the selected file to prevent the file from being (Edit) erased, divided, or being moved. 실행 The selected file will be protected. If you specify a file that has already been protected, cancel the protection.
  • Page 103 Tabs Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) See page 모든 트랙 마크 지 Erases all the track marks of the selected file. 우기 실행 (Edit) All the track marks will be erased. 취소 All the track marks will not be erased. 모든...
  • Page 104 Tabs Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) See page 화면 표시 Changes the display mode. – 경과 시간 (Display) Elapsed playback time of one file 남은 시간 During stop or playback, the remaining time of one file During recording, the available recording time 녹음...
  • Page 105 Tabs Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) See page 백라이트 Turns the backlight in the display window on or off. – 10초 (Display) The backlight in the display window lights up for approx. 10 seconds. 60초 The backlight in the display window lights up for approx.
  • Page 106 Tabs Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) See page 언어(Language) Sets the language to be used for messages, menus, (IC recorder folder names, file names, etc. setting) English, (Korean)* 자동 날짜 및 시간 When the IC recorder is connected to a computer that is running the Sound Organizer, the clock will be automatically adjusted according to that computer.
  • Page 107 Tabs Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) See page USB 충전 Sets whether batteries will be charged using a USB – (IC recorder connection or not. 켬 setting) The batteries will be charged. 끔 The batteries will not be charged. P Note If you use a USB AC adaptor (not supplied) to connect the IC recorder to the AC outlet (page 126), you can...
  • Page 108 • When you format the built-in memory, the operating instructions stored in the built-in memory will also be erased. To get another copy of the operating instructions, please visit the Sony support home page: http://www.sony-asia.com/support...

  • Page 109: Utilizing Your Computer

    Utilizing Your Computer Using the IC Recorder with Your Computer System requirements for your When the IC recorder is connected to your computer computer, you can transfer data between them. For details on the system requirements for your computer, see page 121, 131. Copying files from the IC recorder to your computer to store them (page 116)

  • Page 110: Structure Of Folders And Files

    Connect the (USB) connector of the • A malfunction may occur depending on the USB devices connected at the same time. IC recorder with the USB port of your • Before connecting the IC recorder to your running computer with the supplied USB computer, check that batteries are inserted in connecting cable inserted into the the IC recorder.
  • Page 111 Built-in memory Even if a file is transferred directly under the VOICE folder, it will not be displayed “IC RECORDER” on the (Voice) tab of the IC recorder. When you transfer a file from your Folder for files recorded using the IC recorder computer to the IC recorder, put the file in VOICE* the folders under the VOICE folder.
  • Page 112 Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) When connecting the IC recorder with your computer after the destination memory “MEMORY CARD” 메모리 카드 media has been set to “ ” MSSONY (page 49), the structure of folders is different from that when the destination Folder for files recorded using the IC recorder 내장...
  • Page 113 IC “MEMORY CARD” recorder PRIVATE The display of the structure of the folders SONY seen in the display window of the IC recorder is different from that seen on the Folder for files recorded display of a computer.

  • Page 114: Disconnecting The Ic Recorder From Your Computer

    Folders displayed on the • Folders transferred to places other than (Voice) tab of the IC recorder under the MUSIC folder or the PODCASTS folder 폴더 없음 • A folder called “ ” (If you transfer music files separately, those files will be displayed under this folder.) Folders displayed on the (Podcast) tab of the IC recorder...
  • Page 115 Perform the following operation on your computer. On a Windows screen, left-click the icon at the bottom of the desktop of the computer. IC RECORDER 꺼내 t Left-click “ 기 .” The icon and menu displayed can be different on different operating systems. On a Macintosh screen, drag “IC RECORDER”...

  • Page 116: Copying Files From The Ic Recorder To Your Computer

    Copying Files from the IC Recorder to Your Computer To copy a file or folder (Drag and drop) You can copy the files and folders from the IC recorder to your computer to store them. 1 Click and hold, Connect the IC recorder to your 2 drag, 3 and then drop.

  • Page 117: Copying Music Files From Your Computer To The Ic Recorder And Playing Them Back

    Copying Music Files from Your Computer to the IC Recorder and Playing Them Back Copy the folder in which the music files are stored to the IC recorder. 탐색기 On a Windows screen using , or 파인더 on a Macintosh screen using drag and drop the folder containing the music files onto “IC RECORDER”...
  • Page 118 Press on the control button to limitations. If you copy music files from your computer to the IC recorder one by one, select the folder ( ) in which music you can display and play back the music files files are stored, and then press >...

  • Page 119: Using The Ic Recorder As Usb Memory

    Using the IC Recorder as USB Memory When the IC recorder is connected to your computer using a USB connecting cable, image data or text data on the computer, as well as files recorded using the IC recorder can be temporarily stored on the IC recorder.

  • Page 120: Using The Supplied Sound Organizer Software

    Using the Supplied Sound Organizer Software What you can do using Importing songs from a music Sound Organizer You can import the songs of a music CD Sound Organizer allows you to exchange into Sound Organizer. files with an IC recorder or memory card. The imported songs are saved to the The songs imported from music CDs and computer.

  • Page 121: System Requirements For Your Computer

    Changing the file information of Burning a music CD files You can select your favorite songs from the You can change the title name, artist name, songs imported into Sound Organizer and and other file information displayed in the then burn your own original music CD. file list.

  • Page 122: Installing Sound Organizer

    • Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004 • Free hard disk space Service Pack 3 or higher At least 400 MB is required. • Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 Depending on the version of Windows, or higher more than 400 MB may be used. •...
  • Page 123 사 Also, if you are using Windows 7 and the [ and the [Welcome to Sound Organizer 용자 계정 컨트롤 ] screen appears, confirm Installer] window appears. 예 the contents of the screen and then click [ If the [Welcome to Sound Organizer 계속...

  • Page 124: The Sound Organizer Window

    B The file list of Sound Organizer ( 내 라 P Note 이브러리 You may need to restart your computer after installing Sound Organizer. 내 라 Displays a list of files included in 이브러리 of Sound Organizer in The Sound Organizer accordance with the operation.
  • Page 125 F Sidebar ( 가져오기/전송 IC 레코더 : Displays the transfer screen. A list of files on a connected device appears. CD에서 가져오기 : Displays the screen for importing music CDs. CD/DVD 굽기 : Displays the screen for burning discs. G Transfer buttons : Transfers the files of Sound Organizer to an IC recorder or memory card.

  • Page 126: Additional Information

    Additional Information Using a USB AC Adaptor the batteries continuously until “ ” is displayed. It takes about 4 hours to fully charge exhausted batteries.* Connect a USB AC adaptor (not To the (USB) supplied) to an AC outlet. connector USB connecting cable (supplied) Connect the USB AC adaptor to the...

  • Page 127: Disconnecting The Ic Recorder From The Ac Outlet

    and the condition of the batteries. It also P Notes takes more time if the temperature of the • During recording (the operation indicator batteries is low, or if the batteries are lights or flashes in red) or accessing data (the charged while you are transferring data to operation indicator flashes in orange), the IC recorder.

  • Page 128: Precautions

    Precautions On power – When you use the unit in an environment where the unit is exposed Operate the unit only on 2.4 V or 3.0 V DC. to rain, snow, or humidity. Use two NH-AAA rechargeable batteries or – In circumstances where you get sweaty. two LR03 (size AAA) alkaline batteries.
  • Page 129 IC recorder, we by Sony. The IC recorder does not support recommend that you save a backup copy data recording/playback that requires of your recorded files to a computer, etc.
  • Page 130 • We recommend that you save a backup copy of the important data. • Do not touch the terminal of a memory card with your hand or a metal object. • Do not strike, bend or drop a memory card. •...

  • Page 131: Specifications

    • For the latest version information and – Windows Vista Ultimate Service Pack 2 compatibility with your operating system, or higher please access the support home page for the – Windows Vista Business Service Pack 2 IC recorder: or higher http://www.sony-asia.com/support...

  • Page 132: Design And Specifications

    Hardware environment: Bit rate and sampling frequencies for MP3 files – Sound board: Sound cards compatible Bit rate: 32 kbps - 320 kbps, VBR with any of the supported Microsoft Sampling frequencies: Windows operating systems 16/22.05/24/32/44.1/48 kHz – Port: USB port File extension: .mp3 P Note The playback of MP3 files recorded using...
  • Page 133 Two LR03 (size AAA) alkaline batteries: 3.0 Approx. 17 dB* V DC Operating temperature Under the Sony measurement standard. Equivalent to approx. 98.0% reduction of 5°C - 35°C energy of sound compared with not wearing Dimensions (w/h/d) (not incl. projecting 환경...
  • Page 134 Optional accessories Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) MS-A16GU2, MS-A16GN, MS-A8GU2, MS-A8GN, MS-A4GU2, MS-A4GN, MS-A2GU2, MS-A2GN microSD/microSDHC SR-8A4, SR-4A4, SR-2A1 Active speaker SRS-M50 Electret condenser microphone ECM-CS10, ECM-TL1 Audio connecting cable RK-G136, RK-G139 Rechargeable battery NH-AAA-B2KN Battery charger BCG-34HSSN Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 135 *7*8 Maximum recording time The maximum recording time of all the folders is as follows. 녹음 모드 Recording Built-in Memory card scene* memory ICD-SX713 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB ICD-SX813 음악 LPCM 44.1kHz/ 6 hr. 3 hr.

  • Page 136: Battery Life

    Battery life When using Sony NH-AAA rechargeable batteries* 녹음 모드 Recording Playback Playback using Playback using Playback using through the headphones the headphones the headphones speaker* (ICD-SX713) (noise canceling (noise canceling function: off) function: on) (ICD-SX813) (ICD-SX813) LPCM 44.1kHz/ 19 hr.
  • Page 137 44.1kHz) (hr.: hours) The battery life is measured in testing using methods proprietary to Sony. The battery life may shorten depending on how you operate the IC recorder. When playing back music through the internal speaker with the volume level set to 20...

  • Page 138: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before taking the IC recorder for repair, check the following sections. Should any problem persist after you have made these checks, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Please note that recorded files may be deleted during service or repair work.
  • Page 139 Symptom Remedy You cannot charge the • When you connect the IC recorder to a computer which is not batteries by connecting the running, the batteries will not be charged. IC recorder to your • Even if the computer is on, and the computer is in a mode of computer.
  • Page 140 Symptom Remedy The IC recorder is powered • When the IC recorder is in the stop mode and you leave the IC off automatically. recorder without attempting an operation for a certain length of time, the auto power off function will take effect. (The length of 10분...
  • Page 141 Symptom Remedy 메모리가 초과되었습 The “ • The memory is full. Erase some of the files (page 31) or erase all 니다. ” animation is the files after you store them on the other memory media or on displayed and you cannot your computer.
  • Page 142 Symptom Remedy 추가/덮어씀 끔 추가/덮어씀 You cannot add a recording • “ ” is set to “ ” in the menu. Set “ ” to 추가 덮어씀 or an overwrite recording. “ ” or “ ” (page 96). • The remaining memory capacity is insufficient. The overwritten part will be deleted after the overwriting part finishes recording.
  • Page 143 Symptom Remedy 켬/끔 노이즈 Noise canceling function is • The noise canceling function is disabled. Set “ ” of “ 캔슬 켬 not effective (for ” to “ ” (page 73). When the noise canceling function is ICD-SX813 only). active, “ ”...
  • Page 144 Symptom Remedy DPC(SPEED)/ Playback speed is too fast or • The playback speed is adjusted in DPC. Slide the KEY CTRL too slow. switch to “OFF” or press on the control > button to adjust the speed in DPC again (page 63). You cannot divide a file.
  • Page 145 Symptom Remedy The remaining time • The IC recorder requires a certain amount of memory for system displayed in the display operation. That amount is subtracted from the remaining time, window is shorter than that which is the reason for the difference. displayed in the supplied Sound Organizer software.
  • Page 146 Symptom Remedy The battery life of the • You are using the rechargeable batteries in an environment with a rechargeable batteries is temperature of under 5 °C. Charge the batteries in an environment short. with a temperature of 5 °C - 35 °C. •...
  • Page 147 Symptom Remedy The IC recorder is not • Disconnect the IC recorder from your computer and reconnect it. recognized by your • Do not use a USB hub or USB extension cable other than the computer. supplied USB connecting cable. Connect the IC recorder to your A folder/file cannot be computer using the supplied USB connecting cable.
  • Page 148 Sound Organizer Refer to the help files of the Sound Organizer software, too. Symptom Cause/Remedy The Sound Organizer • The free disk or memory space on the computer is too small. software cannot be installed. Check the hard disk and memory space. •...
  • Page 149 Symptom Cause/Remedy Playback sound from the • No sound board is installed. computer is low./No sound is • No speaker is built-in or connected to the computer. emitted from the computer. • The volume of the sound is turned down. •...

  • Page 150: Message List

    Message List Message Cause/Remedy HOLD • All the button operations are disabled because the IC recorder is in the HOLD status to prevent unintentional operations. Slide the POWER/HOLD switch towards the center to release the IC recorder from the HOLD status (page 11). 배터리...
  • Page 151 Message Cause/Remedy 파일이 초과되었습니다. • When there are already the maximum number of files in the selected folder or the total number of files stored on the IC recorder has exceeded the maximum, you cannot record a new file. Erase some files before recording. 손상된...
  • Page 152 Message Cause/Remedy 설정된 항목이 없습니다. • If you have not set the alarm, the alarm list will not be displayed. 새 알람 Make the alarm setting for “ ” (page 68). 배터리 잔량 부족 • You cannot format the memory or erase all the files in a folder because of insufficient battery power.
  • Page 153 Message Cause/Remedy 유효하지 않은 기능 • You cannot divide or set a track mark in files in the folder in the playback-only area (the (Music) tab and the (Podcast) tab). • When a memory card has a bad block on it, the card cannot be written to.
  • Page 154 Message Cause/Remedy 메모리 카드가 없습니다. • There is no memory card inserted into the memory card slot when 메모리 선택 파일 복사 교차 메모 you attempt to set the “ ,” “ ,” or “ 리 녹음 ” menus. 교차 메모리 녹음 다른...

  • Page 155: System Limitations

    System Limitations There are some system limitations of the IC recorder. Troubles as mentioned below are not malfunctions of the IC recorder. Symptom Cause/Remedy You cannot record files up to • If you record files in a mixture of the recording modes, the the maximum recording recordable time varies from the maximum recording time of the time.
  • Page 156 Symptom Cause/Remedy The remaining recording • You need a certain amount of free space for a file management time becomes shorter when area to divide a file, therefore the remaining recording time will be you divide a file. shortened.

  • Page 157: Display Window Guide

    Display Window Guide C File information type indicator Display when stopped : A folder where you can record a file : A folder for playback only : A folder for podcast files : Title name : Artist name : File name D Microphone sensitivity indicator 높음...
  • Page 158 I Track mark indicator the control button. You can also display the recording level meter. Displays the track mark number just G Operation mode indicator before the current position. Appears when a track mark is set for a file. Displays the following, depending on J Alarm indicator the current operation of the IC recorder.
  • Page 159 L Limiter indicator (only displayed Display when recording (auto (AGC) recording) during manual recording) Appears when “LIMITER” is set to 켬 “ ” in the menu. M LCF (Low Cut Filter) indicator Appears when “LCF(Low Cut)” is set 켬 to “ ”...
  • Page 160 P Level meter display Display during playback Level meter display in auto (AGC) recording mode. In manual recording, the level meter whose colors are reverse is displayed. Q File number The selected file number is displayed in the numerator and the total number of files in the folder is displayed in the denominator.
  • Page 161 V Noise canceling indicator (for X HOLD indicator ICD-SX813 only) Appears when the IC recorder is in the Appears when the noise canceling HOLD status to prevent unintentional function is active. operations. W Noise cut/Effect indicator To release the HOLD status, slide the POWER/HOLD switch towards the Appears when the NOISE CUT switch center (page 11).

  • Page 162: Index

    Index Cue ............58 AAC-LC files ........132 A-B repeat ..........67 Digital voice up ......61, 91, 99 Adding a recording .....40, 91, 96 Displaying the current date and time ..18 Adjusting the noise canceling effect ..75 Dividing a file at all the track mark Adjusting the volume ......26, 57 positions ........85, 92, 103 Alarm ........68, 91, 101...
  • Page 163 간편 검색 ........91, 100 교차 메모리 녹음 ......91, 97 HOLD .............11 날짜 및 시간 .......92, 106 노이즈 캔슬 ........91, 99 Index to parts and controls 노이즈 컷 레벨 ......91, 98 Display window ........ 157 녹음 레벨 ........91, 95 Front .............8 녹음...
  • Page 164 파일 복사 ........92, 102 Podcast ..........120 파일 이동 ........92, 102 POWER/HOLD switch .....11, 15 포맷 ..........92, 108 Precautions ..........128 폴더명 변경 ........ 92, 102 Pre-recording .......43, 91, 96 현재 위치 분할 ......92, 102 Protecting a file ......89, 92, 102 화면...
  • Page 165 Tab view ..........28 Track mark ..........81 Troubleshooting ........138 USB AC adaptor ........126 USB memory ........119 Using the IC recorder with your computer ..........109 VOR (Voice Operated Recording) ........45, 91, 97 WMA files ..........132...
  • Page 166 © 2010 Sony Corporation...

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