Sony ICD-PX470 - Help Guide Manual

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Help Guide

IC Recorder

ICD-PX470

Use this Help Guide when you have any questions on how to use your IC recorder.

Preparation

Parts and controls

HOME menu/OPTION menu

Using the HOME menu

Using the OPTION menu

About folders and files

Display window

While the HOME menu is displayed

While recording is in progress or on standby

While playback is in progress

Table of Contents

Table of Contents9
Parts and Controls14
- Using the HOME Menu16
- Using the OPTION Menu18
About Folders and Files20
- While the HOME Menu Is Displayed22
- While Recording Is in Progress or on Standby23
- While Playback Is in Progress25
- While the Recording Information Is Displayed27
- While the Current File Information Is Displayed28
- While the File Search Categories Are Displayed30
- Inserting Batteries32
- Using the IC Recorder with the USB AC Adaptor33
- Disconnecting the IC Recorder from the USB AC Adaptor34
- Turning the Power on35
- Turning the Power off36
- Inserting a Memory Card37
Making the Initial Settings39
- Placing the IC Recorder into the HOLD State (HOLD)42
- Releasing the IC Recorder from the HOLD State43
- Maintaining the Moderate Volume Level (European Models Only)44
Recording45
- Recording with the Built-In Microphones45
- About the Recording Level Guide48
- Monitoring the Recording Audio49
- Additional Operations Available During Recording50
- Changing the File Storage Destination Folder51
- Selecting a Recording Scene for an Individual Situation52
- Selecting the Recording Function (Focused/Wide)54
- Tips for Better Recording56
- Default Settings for the Recording Scenes of the Scene Select Function59
- Recording Automatically in Response to the Input Sound Volume - the vor Function60
- Recording with an External Microphone62
- Recording Audio from an External Device63
- Recording the Playback Audio of the IC Recorder on an External Device65
Playback66
- Playing a File66
- Selecting a File68
- Additional Operations Available During Playback69
- Reducing Noise in the Playback Audio to Make Human Voices Sound Clearer - the Clear Voice Function70
- Using the Transcription Playback Mode71
- Adjusting the Playback Speed - the DPC (Digital Pitch Control) Function73
- Selecting the Playback Mode75
- Specifying a Segment of a File to Play Repeatedly (A-B Repeat)77
- Continually Playing the Current File (Button-Hold Repeat Playback)79
- Specifying the Playback Range in the Stored File List80
- Listening to Sound with Better Quality82
- Searching Forward/Backward (Cue/Review)83
- Locating the Desired Playback Point Quickly (Easy Search)84
- Deleting a File85
- Deleting All Files in the Searched Folder or List87
- Deleting a Folder89
- Moving a File to a Different Folder91
- Copying a File to a Different Folder93
- Creating a Folder94
- Adding a Track Mark95
- Adding Track Marks Automatically97
- Deleting a Track Mark98
- Deleting All the Track Marks in the Selected File at One Time100
- Dividing a File at the Current Playback Point102
- Dividing a File at All the Track Mark Points104
Protecting a File106
- List of the Settings Menu Items107
- Common Settings108
- Selecting the Recording Mode (REC Mode)110
- Selecting the Sensitivity Level of the Built-In Microphones (Built-In MIC Sensitivity)111
- Reducing Noise During Recording (Recording Filter)113
- Selecting the Audio Input Type and the Sensitivity Level of the External Microphone (Ext. Input Setting)115
- Turning the Operation Indicator on or off (LED)117
- Selecting the Display Language (Language)118
- Setting the Clock (Date&Time)119
- Selecting the Date Display Format (Date Display Format)121
- Selecting the Clock Display Format (Time Display)122
- Turning the Beep Sound on or off (Beep)123
- Setting the Time Period before the IC Recorder Automatically Turns off (Auto Power Off)124
- Resetting All Menu Settings to the Default Ones (Reset All Settings)125
- Formatting the Memory (Format Built-In Memory/Format SD Card)126
- Checking the Remaining Recording Time (Available Rec. Time)127
- Checking the Information about the IC Recorder (System Information)128
Connecting the IC Recorder to a Computer129
Disconnecting the IC Recorder from the Computer130
Structure of Folders and Files132
Copying Files from the IC Recorder to a Computer134
Copying Music Files from a Computer to the IC Recorder136
Playing Music Files on the IC Recorder that Were Copied from a Computer137
Using the IC Recorder as a USB Storage Device138
What You Can Do with Sound Organizer 2 (for Windows Only)139
System Requirements for Sound Organizer 2141
Installing Sound Organizer 2 (for Windows Only)143
Sound Organizer 2 Window (for Windows Only)146
Compatible Memory Cards148
System Requirements149
Technical Specifications151
Maximum Recording Time154
Maximum Playback Time/Number of Music Files155
Battery Life156
Precautions158
Safety Regulations161
Trademarks163
Notice for Users164
License165
- Customer Support Websites166
Troubleshooting167
- The Recorded File Is Noisy and Is Hard to Understand168
- The Recorded File Is Noisy and You Want to Record with Less Noise169
- A Rustling Noise Is Recorded170
- A Buzzing or Humming Noise Is Recorded171
- Noise Is Recorded When You Use an External Microphone (Not Supplied) for Recording172
- You Hear Noise When Using Headphones (Not Supplied) for Playback173
- The Volume of the Audio You Recorded from an External Device Is Low or You Hear Squeaking Noises When You Listen to the Audio Via the Built-In Speaker174
- You Hear Noise During Playback Even with the Clear Voice Function Turned on175
- The IC Recorder Does Not Turn on or Pressing any Button Does Not Work176
- The IC Recorder Does Not Turn off177
- The IC Recorder Automatically Turns off178
- The Battery Life Is Short179
- The IC Recorder Does Not Operate Correctly180
- The Operation Indicator Does Not Light181
- You Cannot Record a File182
- Recording Is Interrupted183
- The Input Audio Volume Is too Loud or Not Loud Enough When You Record Audio from an External Device184
- The Playback Volume Is Low185
- You Hear no Sound from the Built-In Speaker186
- You Hear Sound from the Built-In Speaker Even When Headphones (Not Supplied) Are Connected187
- Playback Speed Is too Fast or too Slow188
- You Cannot Divide a File189
- You Cannot Move a File190
- You Cannot Copy a File to a Different Folder191
- The Folder or File You Created Is Not Displayed192
- The Recording Date of a File Appears as193
- The Clock Setting Is Reset194
- The Remaining Recording Time on the Display Window Is Shorter than the One Displayed on the Computer195
Files196
- The "Memory Full" Message Appears and You Cannot Start Recording196
- The "File Full" Message Appears and You Cannot Operate the IC Recorder197
- The Microsd Card Is Not Detected198
- A Folder or File Name Appears in Unreadable Characters199
- Copying a File Takes Time200
- The IC Recorder Is Not Detected by the Computer and You Cannot Transfer Folders/Files from the Computer201
- The File You Transferred from the Computer Does Not Appear on the IC Recorder and You Cannot Play the File202
- The Computer Does Not Start203
- You Cannot Install Sound Organizer 2204
- The IC Recorder Is Not Detected by Sound Organizer 2205
- The Playback Volume of the Computer Is Low or You Hear no Audio from the Computer206
- You Cannot Play or Edit Stored Files207
- The Counter or Slider Does Not Operate Correctly or You Hear Noise208
- Operations Slow down as the Number of Stored Files Increases209
- The Computer Seems to Freeze While a File Is Being Saved, Added, or Deleted210
- Sound Organizer 2 Freezes During Start-Up211
List of Messages212
System Limitations217

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