Help Guide
IC Recorder
ICD-SX2000
Use this Help Guide when you have any questions on how to use your IC recorder.
Preparation
Using the supplied wind screen
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
While the recording information is displayed
While the current file information is displayed
While the file search categories are displayed
Power
Charging the battery with a computer
Disconnecting the IC recorder from the computer
Charging the battery with the USB AC adaptor
Disconnecting the IC recorder from the USB AC adaptor
Turning the power on
Turning the power off
Memory card
Inserting a memory card
Making the initial settings
Preventing unintentional operations (HOLD)
Placing the IC recorder into the HOLD state (HOLD)
Releasing the IC recorder from the HOLD state
Maintaining the volume level (European model only)
Maintaining the moderate volume level (European models only)
Recording
Recording
Recording with the built-in microphones (Auto Gain Ctrl recording)
About the peak level meters indicating the recording volume levels
Monitoring the recording audio
Additional operations available during recording
Changing the file storage destination folder
Additional recording operations/settings
About the directivity of the built-in microphones
Selecting a recording scene for an individual situation
Customizing the recording settings for “My Scene”
Tips for better recording
Default settings for the recording scenes of the Scene Select function
Recording with manual volume adjustment (manual recording)
Using the recording delay function
Switching the memory storage to keep recording (Cross-Memory REC)
Recording automatically in response to the input sound volume – the VOR function
Recording with other devices
Recording with an external microphone
Recording audio from an external device with the synchronized recording function (SYNC REC)
Recording audio from an external device without the synchronized recording function (SYNC REC)
Using external devices for recording
Recording the playback audio of the IC recorder on an external device
Playback
Playing
Playing a file
Selecting a file
Locating a playback point with the track mark list (Track Mark List)
Additional operations available during playback
Additional playback operations/settings
Reducing noise in the playback audio to make human voices sound clearer – the Clear Voice function
Using the transcription playback mode
Adjusting the playback speed – the DPC (Digital Pitch Control) function
Adjusting the musical pitch (Key Change)
Selecting the sound effect (Effect)
Customizing the sound effect
Selecting the playback mode
Specifying a segment of a file to play repeatedly (A-B repeat)
Specifying the playback range in the stored file list
Listening to sound with better quality
Searching forward/backward (Cue/Review)
Locating the desired playback point quickly (Easy Search)
IC recorder operations with a smartphone (REC Remote)
Features of REC Remote
Getting ready to use REC Remote
Establishing a Bluetooth connection with the menu
Establishing a Bluetooth connection with the NFC function
Using the smartphone for IC recorder operations
Disconnecting the Bluetooth connection
Re- establishing the Bluetooth connection (for Android)
Re- establishing the Bluetooth connection (for iOS)
Viewing the Bluetooth information
Editing
Deleting
Deleting a file
Deleting all files in the searched folder or list
Deleting a folder
Organizing files
Moving a file to a different folder
Copying a file to a different folder
Creating a folder
Using track marks
Adding a track mark
Adding track marks automatically
Deleting a track mark
Deleting all the track marks in the selected file at one time
Dividing files
Dividing a file at the current playback point
Dividing a file at all the track mark points
Changing names
Changing a folder name
Changing a file name
Protecting a file
Settings menu
Using the Settings menu
List of the Settings menu items
Menu items with selectable setting items
Selecting the recording mode (REC Mode)
Selecting the sensitivity level of the built-in microphones (Built-in Mic Sensitivity)
Reducing noise during recording (Recording Filter)
Lowering the volume of loud sounds automatically (LIMITER)
Selecting the audio input type and the sensitivity level of the external microphone (Ext. Input Setting)
Turning the recording/peak indicator on or off (LED)
Selecting the backlight setting (Backlight)
Selecting the display language (Language)
Setting the clock (Date&Time)
Selecting the date display format (Date Display Format)
Selecting the clock display format (Time Display)
Turning the beep sound on or off (Beep)
Using the sleep timer (Sleep Timer)
Setting the time period before the IC recorder automatically turns off (Auto Power Off)
Resetting all menu settings to the default ones (Reset All Settings)
Formatting the memory (Format Built-In Memory/Format SD Card)
Checking the remaining recording time (Available Rec. Time)
Checking the information about the IC recorder (System Information)
Computer
Connecting the IC recorder to a computer
Structure of folders and files
Copying files from the IC recorder to a computer
Copying music files from a computer to the IC recorder
Playing music files on the IC recorder that were copied from a computer
Using the IC recorder as a USB storage device
Software
What you can do with Sound Organizer 2 (for Windows only)
System requirements for Sound Organizer 2
Installing Sound Organizer 2 (for Windows only)
The Sound Organizer 2 window (for Windows only)
Specifications
Compatible memory cards
System requirements
Technical specifications
Maximum recording time
Maximum playback time/number of music files
Battery life
Announcements
Precautions
Safety regulations
Trademarks
Notice for users
License
Support website
Customer support websites
If you have problems/Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Restarting the IC recorder
Noise
The recorded file is noisy and is hard to understand.
The recorded file is noisy and you want to record with less noise.
A rustling noise is recorded.
A buzzing or humming noise is recorded.
Noise is recorded when you use an external microphone (not supplied) for recording.
You hear noise when using headphones (not supplied) for playback.
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 builtin speaker.
You hear noise during playback even with the Clear Voice function turned on.
Power
The IC recorder does not turn on or pressing any button does not work.
The IC recorder does not turn off.
The IC recorder automatically turns off.
The battery life is short.
Charging
You cannot charge the battery by connecting the IC recorder to your computer.
The charge indicator does not appear or it disappears in the middle of charging.
The charge error indicator is flashing where the battery indicator should be displayed.
General operations
The IC recorder does not operate correctly.
The recording/peak indicator does not light.
Recording
You cannot record a file.
Recording is interrupted.
The VOR function does not work.
The input audio volume is too loud or not loud enough when you record audio from an external device.
Input sounds are distorted.
Playback
The playback volume is low.
You hear no sound from the built-in speaker.
You hear sound from the built-in speaker even when headphones (not supplied) are connected.
The sound effect you selected with “Effect” does not work.
Playback speed is too fast or too slow.
Editing
You cannot divide a file.
You cannot move a file.
You cannot copy a file to a different folder.
Track marks are not detected.
Clock
The recording date of a file appears as “----/--/--” or “--:--.”
Display
The remaining recording time on the display window is shorter than the one displayed on the computer.
Files
The “Memory Full” message appears and you cannot start recording.
The “File Full” message appears and you cannot operate the IC recorder.
The microSD card is not detected.
Computer
A folder or file name appears in unreadable characters.
Copying a file takes time.
The IC recorder is not detected by the computer and you cannot transfer folders/files from the computer.
The file you transferred from the computer does not appear on the IC recorder and you cannot play the file.
The computer does not start.
REC Remote
You cannot add your IC recorder (cannot establish a Bluetooth pairing).
You cannot establish a Bluetooth connection.
You cannot establish a Bluetooth connection with the NFC function.
Software operations (Sound Organizer 2)
You cannot install Sound Organizer 2.
The IC recorder is not detected by Sound Organizer 2.
The playback volume of the computer is low or you hear no audio from the computer.
You cannot play or edit stored files.
The counter or slider does not operate correctly or you hear noise.
Operations slow down as the number of stored files increases.
The computer seems to freeze while a file is being saved, added, or deleted.
Sound Organizer 2 freezes during start-up.
List of messages
System limitations
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Table Of Contents
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ICD-SX2000 Help Guide i..................................................................................................................
Preparation i......................................................................................................................................
Using the supplied wind screen 1......................................................................................................
Parts and controls 2...........................................................................................................................
HOME menu/OPTION menu i...........................................................................................................
Using the HOME menu 4.............................................................................................................
Using the OPTION menu 6..........................................................................................................
About folders and files 8....................................................................................................................
Display window i................................................................................................................................
While the HOME menu is displayed 9.........................................................................................
While recording is in progress or on standby 10.........................................................................
While playback is in progress 12.................................................................................................
While the recording information is displayed 14..........................................................................
While the current file information is displayed 16........................................................................
While the file search categories are displayed 18.......................................................................
Power ii..............................................................................................................................................
Charging the battery with a computer 20.....................................................................................
Disconnecting the IC recorder from the computer 22..................................................................
Charging the battery with the USB AC adaptor 24......................................................................
Disconnecting the IC recorder from the USB AC adaptor 26......................................................
Turning the power on 27..............................................................................................................
Turning the power off 28..............................................................................................................
Memory card ii...................................................................................................................................
Inserting a memory card 29.........................................................................................................
Making the initial settings 31.............................................................................................................
Preventing unintentional operations (HOLD) ii..................................................................................
Placing the IC recorder into the HOLD state (HOLD) 34.............................................................
Releasing the IC recorder from the HOLD state 35.....................................................................
Maintaining the moderate volume level (European models only) 36.................................................
Recording ii........................................................................................................................................
Recording with the built-in microphones (Auto Gain Ctrl recording) 37.......................................
About the peak level meters indicating the recording volume levels 40......................................
Monitoring the recording audio 41...............................................................................................
Additional operations available during recording 42....................................................................
Changing the file storage destination folder 43...........................................................................
Additional recording operations/settings ii.........................................................................................
About the directivity of the built-in microphones 44.....................................................................
Selecting a recording scene for an individual situation 46...........................................................
Customizing the recording settings for “My Scene” 48...............................................................
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Tips for better recording 50.........................................................................................................
Default settings for the recording scenes of the Scene Select function 53.................................
Recording with manual volume adjustment (manual recording) 55.............................................
Using the recording delay function 57.........................................................................................
Switching the memory storage to keep recording (Cross-Memory REC) 59...............................
Recording automatically in response to the input sound volume – the VOR
function 61...................................................................................................................................
Recording with other devices iii.........................................................................................................
Recording with an external microphone 63.................................................................................
Recording audio from an external device with the synchronized recording
function (SYNC REC) 64.............................................................................................................
Recording audio from an external device without the synchronized recording
function (SYNC REC) 66.............................................................................................................
Using external devices for recording iii..............................................................................................
Recording the playback audio of the IC recorder on an external device 68................................
Playing iii...........................................................................................................................................
Playing a file 69...........................................................................................................................
Selecting a file 71........................................................................................................................
Locating a playback point with the track mark list (Track Mark List) 72.......................................
Additional operations available during playback 73.....................................................................
Additional playback operations/settings iii.........................................................................................
Reducing noise in the playback audio to make human voices sound
clearer – the Clear Voice function 74.........................................................................................
Using the transcription playback mode 75...................................................................................
Adjusting the playback speed – the DPC (Digital Pitch Control) function 77.............................
Adjusting the musical pitch (Key Change) 79..............................................................................
Selecting the sound effect (Effect) 80..........................................................................................
Customizing the sound effect 82.................................................................................................
Selecting the playback mode 83..................................................................................................
Specifying a segment of a file to play repeatedly (A-B repeat) 84...............................................
Specifying the playback range in the stored file list 86................................................................
Listening to sound with better quality 87.....................................................................................
Searching forward/backward (Cue/Review) 88...........................................................................
Locating the desired playback point quickly (Easy Search) 89...................................................
IC recorder operations with a smartphone (REC Remote) iv............................................................
Features of REC Remote 91.............................................................................................................
Getting ready to use REC Remote 92...............................................................................................
Establishing a Bluetooth connection with the menu 93.....................................................................
Establishing a Bluetooth connection with the NFC function 95.........................................................
Using the smartphone for IC recorder operations 97........................................................................
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Disconnecting the Bluetooth connection 98......................................................................................
Re-establishing the Bluetooth connection (for Android) 99...............................................................
Re-establishing the Bluetooth connection (for iOS) 100....................................................................
Viewing the Bluetooth information 101..............................................................................................
Editing iv............................................................................................................................................
Deleting iv..........................................................................................................................................
Deleting a file 102........................................................................................................................
Deleting all files in the searched folder or list 104.......................................................................
Deleting a folder 106...................................................................................................................
Organizing files iv..............................................................................................................................
Moving a file to a different folder 108..........................................................................................
Copying a file to a different folder 110.........................................................................................
Creating a folder 111...................................................................................................................
Using track marks iv..........................................................................................................................
Adding a track mark 112..............................................................................................................
Adding track marks automatically 114.........................................................................................
Deleting a track mark 115............................................................................................................
Deleting all the track marks in the selected file at one time 117..................................................
Dividing files v....................................................................................................................................
Dividing a file at the current playback point 119..........................................................................
Dividing a file at all the track mark points 121.............................................................................
Changing names v.............................................................................................................................
Changing a folder name 123.......................................................................................................
Changing a file name 125............................................................................................................
Protecting a file 127...........................................................................................................................
Settings menu v.................................................................................................................................
Using the Settings menu v.................................................................................................................
List of the Settings menu items 128............................................................................................
Menu items with selectable setting items v.......................................................................................
Selecting the recording mode (REC Mode) 131..........................................................................
Selecting the sensitivity level of the built-in microphones (Built-in Mic
Sensitivity) 133............................................................................................................................
Reducing noise during recording (Recording Filter) 135.............................................................
Lowering the volume of loud sounds automatically (LIMITER) 137............................................
Selecting the audio input type and the sensitivity level of the external
microphone (Ext. Input Setting) 138............................................................................................
Turning the recording/peak indicator on or off (LED) 140...........................................................
Selecting the backlight setting (Backlight) 141............................................................................
Selecting the display language (Language) 143.........................................................................
Setting the clock (Date&Time) 144..............................................................................................
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Selecting the date display format (Date Display Format) 146.....................................................
Selecting the clock display format (Time Display) 147................................................................
Turning the beep sound on or off (Beep) 148..............................................................................
Using the sleep timer (Sleep Timer) 149.....................................................................................
Setting the time period before the IC recorder automatically turns off (Auto
Power Off) 150............................................................................................................................
Resetting all menu settings to the default ones (Reset All Settings) 152....................................
Formatting the memory (Format Built-In Memory/Format SD Card) 153....................................
Checking the remaining recording time (Available Rec. Time) 154.............................................
Checking the information about the IC recorder (System Information) 155.................................
Computer vi.......................................................................................................................................
Connecting the IC recorder to a computer 156.................................................................................
Structure of folders and files 158.......................................................................................................
Copying files from the IC recorder to a computer 160.......................................................................
Copying music files from a computer to the IC recorder 161............................................................
Playing music files on the IC recorder that were copied from a computer 162.................................
Using the IC recorder as a USB storage device 163.........................................................................
What you can do with Sound Organizer 2 (for Windows only) 164...................................................
System requirements for Sound Organizer 2 166.............................................................................
Installing Sound Organizer 2 (for Windows only) 168.......................................................................
The Sound Organizer 2 window (for Windows only) 171..................................................................
Compatible memory cards 173..........................................................................................................
System requirements 174..................................................................................................................
Technical specifications 175..............................................................................................................
Maximum recording time 178............................................................................................................
Maximum playback time/number of music files 180..........................................................................
Battery life 181...................................................................................................................................
Precautions 182.................................................................................................................................
Safety regulations 184.......................................................................................................................
Trademarks 186................................................................................................................................
Notice for users 188..........................................................................................................................
License 189.......................................................................................................................................
Support website vi.............................................................................................................................
Customer support websites 190..................................................................................................
If you have problems/Troubleshooting vi...........................................................................................
Troubleshooting 191..........................................................................................................................
Restarting the IC recorder 192..........................................................................................................
Noise vii.............................................................................................................................................
The recorded file is noisy and is hard to understand. 193...........................................................
The recorded file is noisy and you want to record with less noise. 194.......................................
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A rustling noise is recorded. 195.................................................................................................
A buzzing or humming noise is recorded. 196............................................................................
Noise is recorded when you use an external microphone (not supplied) for
recording. 197..............................................................................................................................
You hear noise when using headphones (not supplied) for playback. 198.................................
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 speaker. 199......................
You hear noise during playback even with the Clear Voice function turned on. 200...................
Power vii............................................................................................................................................
The IC recorder does not turn on or pressing any button does not work. 201............................
The IC recorder does not turn off. 202........................................................................................
The IC recorder automatically turns off. 203...............................................................................
The battery life is short. 204........................................................................................................
Charging vii........................................................................................................................................
You cannot charge the battery by connecting the IC recorder to your
computer. 205..............................................................................................................................
The charge indicator does not appear or it disappears in the middle of
charging. 206...............................................................................................................................
The charge error indicator is flashing where the battery indicator should be
displayed. 207.............................................................................................................................
General operations vii........................................................................................................................
The IC recorder does not operate correctly. 208.........................................................................
The recording/peak indicator does not light. 209.........................................................................
Recording vii......................................................................................................................................
You cannot record a file. 210.......................................................................................................
Recording is interrupted. 211......................................................................................................
The VOR function does not work. 212.........................................................................................
The input audio volume is too loud or not loud enough when you record audio
from an external device. 213.......................................................................................................
Input sounds are distorted. 214...................................................................................................
Playback viii.......................................................................................................................................
The playback volume is low. 215.................................................................................................
You hear no sound from the built-in speaker. 216.......................................................................
You hear sound from the built-in speaker even when headphones (not
supplied) are connected. 217......................................................................................................
The sound effect you selected with “Effect” does not work. 218................................................
Playback speed is too fast or too slow. 219................................................................................
Editing viii..........................................................................................................................................
You cannot divide a file. 220.......................................................................................................
You cannot move a file. 221........................................................................................................
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You cannot copy a file to a different folder. 222..........................................................................
Track marks are not detected. 223..............................................................................................
Clock viii............................................................................................................................................
The recording date of a file appears as “----/--/--” or “--:--.” 224.................................................
Display viii..........................................................................................................................................
The remaining recording time on the display window is shorter than the one
displayed on the computer. 225..................................................................................................
Files viii..............................................................................................................................................
The “Memory Full” message appears and you cannot start recording. 226...............................
The “File Full” message appears and you cannot operate the IC recorder. 227........................
The microSD card is not detected. 228.......................................................................................
Computer viii......................................................................................................................................
A folder or file name appears in unreadable characters. 229......................................................
Copying a file takes time. 230.....................................................................................................
The IC recorder is not detected by the computer and you cannot transfer
folders/files from the computer. 231............................................................................................
The file you transferred from the computer does not appear on the IC
recorder and you cannot play the file. 232..................................................................................
The computer does not start. 233................................................................................................
REC Remote viii................................................................................................................................
You cannot add your IC recorder (cannot establish a Bluetooth pairing). 234............................
You cannot establish a Bluetooth connection. 235......................................................................
You cannot establish a Bluetooth connection with the NFC function. 236..................................
Software operations (Sound Organizer 2) ix.....................................................................................
You cannot install Sound Organizer 2. 237.................................................................................
The IC recorder is not detected by Sound Organizer 2. 238.......................................................
The playback volume of the computer is low or you hear no audio from the
computer. 239..............................................................................................................................
You cannot play or edit stored files. 240.....................................................................................
The counter or slider does not operate correctly or you hear noise. 241....................................
Operations slow down as the number of stored files increases. 242..........................................
The computer seems to freeze while a file is being saved, added, or deleted. 243....................
Sound Organizer 2 freezes during start-up. 244.........................................................................
List of messages 245.........................................................................................................................
System limitations 250.......................................................................................................................
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IC Recorder
ICD-SX2000
Using the supplied wind screen
When you use your IC recorder, put the supplied wind screen over the built-in microphones to minimize wind noise.
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IC Recorder
ICD-SX2000
Parts and controls
Built-in microphones
1.
Peak indicator
2.
Display window
3.
OPTION button
4.
T-MARK (track mark) button
5.
BACK/HOME button
6.
STOP button
7.
REC/PAUSE (record/pause) button, recording indicator
8.
(play/enter) button (*1)
9.
Control button ( DPC (Digital Pitch Control), A-B (repeat A -B)/ (review/fast backward), (cue/fast forward))
10
.
(headphones) jack
11
.
USB connector cover (You can find the USB connector retracted behind the cover.)
12
.
POWER·HOLD switch (*2)
13
.
VOL + (volume +) button (*1)
3
14
.
VOL - (volume -) button
15
.
USB slide lever
16
.
Strap hole (No strap is supplied with your IC recorder.)
17
.
18
(N- mark) (Put an NFC -enabled smartphone onto this mark to establish a Bluetooth connection with the NFC function.)
.
Hole for attaching the tripod (No tripod is supplied with your IC recorder.)
19
.
(microphone) jack
20
.
microSD card slot (The card slot is located under the cover.)
21
.
Slot cover
22
.
Built-in speaker
23
.
*1
The (play/enter) button and the VOL + (volume +) button have a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the IC recorder.
*2
Sliding the POWER·HOLD switch to “POWER” and holding it for 8 seconds or longer restarts your IC recorder. See Restarting the IC recorder for more
information.
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IC Recorder
ICD-SX2000
Using the HOME menu
On your IC recorder, the HOME menu is the starting point for all functions.
The HOME menu allows you to select a function, search for recorded files, or change the settings on the IC recorder.
Press and hold BACK/HOME.
1
The HOME menu appears.
Press or to select the function you want to use, and then press .
2
You can select the following functions:
Music:
You can select music files imported from a computer for playback.
To locate a music file, you can select one of the file search categories: “All Songs ,” “Albums,” “ Artists,” and “Folders.”
Recorded Files:
You can select files recorded by the IC recorder for playback.
To locate a recorded file, you can select one of the file search categories: “Latest Recording,” “Search by REC Date,”
“Search by REC Scene,” and “Folders.”
Record:
You can display the recording standby screen. To start recording, press REC/PAUSE.
5
REC Remote:
You can display the menu screen for REC Remote that uses the Bluetooth function of your IC recorder.
Settings:
You can display the Settings menu and change various settings on the IC recorder.
Return to XX(*):
Select this function to return to the screen before you displayed the HOME menu.
*
The function you are currently using is displayed in “XX.”
Hint
While the HOME menu is on the display window, you can press STOP to return to the screen before you displayed the HOME menu.
Related Topic
Using the OPTION menu
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IC Recorder
ICD-SX2000
Using the OPTION menu
You can display the OPTION menu by pressing OPTION. The OPTION menu items vary depending on the selected function of
your IC recorder.
Select the function you want to use on the HOME menu, and then press OPTION.
1
The OPTION menu associated with the selected function appears.
Press or to select the desired menu item, and then press .
2
3
Press
or to select the desired setting, and then press .
Hint
To return to the previous screen, press BACK/HOME while the OPTION menu is on the display window.
7
Related Topic
Using the HOME menu
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IC Recorder
ICD-SX2000
About folders and files
Audio files recorded by your IC recorder are stored in folders of the IC recorder.
The following folder is automatically created by default.
“FOLDER01”: Files recorded via the built-in microphones are stored.
A: HOME menu
B: Folders
C: Files
Related Topic
Moving a file to a different folder
Copying a file to a different folder
Structure of folders and files
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IC Recorder
ICD-SX2000
While the HOME menu is displayed
The following describes the HOME menu on the display window.
Note
The following screen is provided for explanatory purposes. It may look different from what you actually see on your IC recorder.
HOME menu items
1.
You can select one of the following:
: Music
: Recorded Files
: Record
: REC Remote
: Settings
: Return to XX (The function you are currently using is displayed in “XX.”)
Related Topic
Using the HOME menu
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ICD-SX2000
While recording is in progress or on standby
The following describes the display window while recording is in progress or on standby.
A: Auto Gain Ctrl recording
B: Manual recording
Note
The above screen is provided for explanatory purposes. It may look different from what you actually see on your IC recorder.
Recording status indicator
1.
Indicates the current recording status of your IC recorder.
: recording
: paused (The indicator flashes.)
: stopped
Peak level meters
2.
Indicate the current and optimum recording volume levels of input sound for your reference.
If too loud sounds are detected during recording, “OVER” appears.
Track mark number
3.
Indicates the number of added track marks.
Bluetooth indicator
4.
Indicates that the Bluetooth function is turned on.
Remaining recording time
5.
Indicates the remaining time available for recording in hours, minutes, and seconds.
10 hours or more: no indication
10 minutes to 10 hours: indicated in hours and minutes
Less than 10 minuets: indicated in minutes and seconds
Sleep timer indicator
11
6.
Indicates that the sleep timer is active.
REC Mode indicator
7.
Indicates the recording mode that is currently selected.
, : LPCM file
, , , : MP3 file
Battery indicator
8.
Elapsed time
9.
Indicates the elapsed time of the current recording.
Scene Select indicator
10
.
Indicates the recording scene that is currently selected.
: Auto Voice Rec
: Meeting
: Lecture
: Voice Notes
: Interview
: Soft Music
: Loud Music
: My Scene 1
: My Scene 2
Built-in Mic Sensitivity indicator
11
Indicates the sensitivity level of the built-in microphones that is currently selected.
.
: Auto
: High
: Medium
: Low
: High(Music)
: Medium(Music)
: Low(Music)
MNL: Manual
Recording volume level indicator
12
Indicates the recording volume level you select by pressing
.
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While playback is in progress
The following describes the display window during playback.
Note
The above screens are provided for explanatory purposes. They may look different from what you actually see on your IC recorder.
File information
1.
Indicates information about the file you are playing.
Files recorded with your IC recorder are indicated as follows:
: File name: recording date_recording time.file format (e.g. 161010_0706.mp3)
Music files are indicated as follows:
: Song title
: Artist name
: Album title
Peak level meters (only indicated for the files in “ Recorded Files ”)
2.
Indicate the recorded audio volume levels of the file you are playing.
DPC (Digital Pitch Control)
3.
Indicates that the playback speed is modified.
Playback status indicator
4.
Indicates the current playback status of your IC recorder.
: playing
: reviewing (fast -rewinding)/cueing (fast- forwarding)
Play Mode/Playback Range indicator
5.
No indication: Normal (Play Mode )
: Repeat (Play Mode )
: 1 File Play (Play Mode )
13
: 1 File Repeat ( Play Mode )
: Shuffle ( Play Mode )
: Shuffle Repeat ( Play Mode )
: Selected Range (Playback Range)
Bluetooth indicator
6.
Indicates that the Bluetooth function is turned on.
File number information
7.
Indicates the file number of the playing file in the format (current file number)/(total number of files to play).
Clear Voice indicator (only indicated for the files in “ Recorded Files”)
8.
Indicates that “ Clear Voice” is set to one of the following on the OPTION menu.
: Clear Voice 1
: Clear Voice 2
Sleep timer indicator
9.
Indicates that the sleep timer function is active.
Protect indicator
10
.
Indicates that the file you are playing is protected.
Effect indicator
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.
Indicates that “ Effect” is set to one of the following on the OPTION menu.
: Pop
: Rock
: Jazz
: Bass1
: Bass2
: Custom
Track mark number
12
.
Indicates the track mark number, if added, of the current playback point.
Key indicator
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Indicates the musical pitch (key) selected for “Key Change ” on the OPTION menu.
.
Playback progress bar
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.
Indicates how far playback of the file has progressed.
Elapsed time
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.
Indicates the elapsed time of the current playback.
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Help Guide
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IC Recorder
ICD-SX2000
While the recording information is displayed
You can view the recording information of your IC recorder, including the remaining recording time, the memory storage for
recorded files, and the folder setting.
To display the recording information, while recording is on standby, select “REC Information” on the OPTION menu, and then
press
The following recording information is available:
.
Available Rec. Time:
Remaining time available for recording.
Recording Memory:
Memory storage (“ Built- In Memory” or “ SD Card”) for recorded files.
Recording Folder:
Storage folder for recorded files.
Scene Select:
Recording scene currently selected.
REC Mode:
Recording mode currently selected.
Input:
Audio input type currently selected.
Mic Sensitivity:
Sensitivity level of the microphones currently selected.
Recording Filter:
Recording filter currently selected.
LIMITER:
Limiter setting currently selected. (Effective for manual recording only.)
VOR:
VOR (Voice Operated Recording) setting currently selected.
SYNC REC:
Synchronized recording setting currently selected.
Auto Track Marks:
Automatic track mark setting currently selected.
Cross-Memory REC:
Cross-memory recording setting currently selected.
Hint
While recording is on standby, you can press STOP to view the recording information of your IC recorder.
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