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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 1
3-265-086- 11 (1) IC Recor der © 2004 Sony Corporation ICD-ST25 Operating Instructions Owner’s Record The model number is located at the rear and the serial number is located inside the battery compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 2
2 GB Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: ICD-ST25 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16450 W. Bernardo Dr, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interferenc ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 3
3 GB Notice for users Program © 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Sony Corporation Documentation ©2004 Sony Corporation All rights reserved. This manual or the software described herein, in whole or in part, may not be reproduced, translated or reduced to any machine readable form without prior written approval from Sony Corporation. IN NO EVENT ...
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4 GB Table of Contents Getting Started ........................................................................ 6 Step 1: Installing the Batteries ............................................................................. 6 Replacing the Batteries ................................................................................. 7 Step 2: Setting ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 5
5 GB Other Functions ..................................................................... 46 Playing Back a Message at a Desired T ime with an Alarm ........................... 46 T urning off the OPR Indicator (LED) ............................................................... 50 Preventing Accidental Operation — HOLD Function ............... ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 6
6 GB 1 2 2 1 B Getting Started Step 1: Installing the Batteries 1 Slide and lift the battery compartment lid. 2 Insert two LR03 (size AAA) alkaline batteries with correct polarity, and close the lid. If the battery compartment lid is accidentally detached, attach it as illustrated. Clock setting display appears when you insert batteries for the fir ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 7
7 GB Getting Started Replacing the Batteries The battery indicator on the display window shows the battery condition. Notes • Do not use manganese batteries for this unit. • When you replace the batteries, insert the new ones within 3 minutes after you remove the exhausted ones. Otherwise, the display may show the clock setting display or incor ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 8
8 GB Step 1: Installing the Batteries (continued) Note on the “ ACCESS ” message The unit is accessing data while “ ACCESS “ appears in the display window or the OPR indicator flashes in orange. While accessing, do not remove the batteries or AC adaptor (excluding the Korean and the People ’ s Republic of China models). Doing so may damag ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 9
9 GB Getting Started Step 2: Setting the Clock You need to set the clock to use the alarm function or record the date and time. Clock setting display appears when you insert batteries for the first time, or when you insert batteries after the unit has been without batteries for a certain period of time. In this case, proceed from step 4. 1 Turn the ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 10
10 GB Step 2: Setting the Clock (continued) 2 Press the jog lever ( x • B ). The month digits will flash. 3 Set the month and day in sequence, then press the jog lever ( x • B ). The hour digits will flash. 5 Set the time. 1 Press the jog lever up or down ( >/. ) to select the digits of the hour. 2 Press the jog lever ( x • B ). The minute ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 11
Basic Operations 11 GB B Basic Operations Recording Messages You can record the maximum of 99 messages in each of the five (A, B, C, D and E) folders. You can record messages in the following three ways: • Add a recording behind the last recorded message • Add a recording to a previously recorded message (page 35) • Add an overwrite recording ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 12
12 GB Select the folder . Recording Messages (continued) Selected folder 1 Turn the jog lever toward FOLDER repeatedly to display the folder (A, B, C, D or E) in which you wish to record messages. Start r ecording . 2 1 Press z REC/REC PAUSE button. You do not need to keep pressing z z z z z REC/REC PAUSE while recording. 2 Speak into the built-in ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 13
Basic Operations 13 GB Other operations To Do this pause recording* Press z REC/REC PAUSE. During recording pause, the OPR indicator flashes in red and “ PAUSE ” flashes in the display window. release pause and Press z REC/REC PAUSE again. resume recording Recording resumes from that point. (To stop recording after pausing recording, press x ST ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 14
14 GB DIRECTNL Recording Messages (continued) Tips for Using the Built-in Microphone To record a sound centering on a specific direction • Adjust the position of the built-in microphone. • To record a sound centering on a specific direction, slide the DIRECTNL switch to “ ON ” position. When you record a sound at a conference/meeting or in ...
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Basic Operations 15 GB Using Convenient Functions while Recording To monitor the recording When recording from the built-in microphone, you connect an ear receiver supplied or not supplied to the i (headphones) jack and monitor the recording from the connected ear receiver. You can adjust the volume with VOL +/ – , but the recording level is fixe ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 16
16 GB Recording Messages (continued) Memory remain indication During recording, the remaining memory indicator decreases one by one. When the remaining recording time reaches 5 minutes, the remaining memory indication flashes. When the remaining time reaches 1 minute, the remaining time indication will flash in the display window regardless of the ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 17
Basic Operations 17 GB Recording with an External Microphone or Other Equipment You can record sound of an external microphone or other equipment (tape recorder, MiniDisc player, or etc.) with the IC recorder. Depending on the device you use, connect the IC recorder as follows. For available accessories, consult with your nearest Sony dealer. Recor ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 18
18 GB Recording with an External Microphone or Other Equipment (continued) Recording with Other Equipment To record the sound of the IC recorder with other equipment, connect the i (headphones) jack of the IC recorder to the audio input connector (minijack, stereo) of other equipment. Tape recorder, etc. mini-plug (stereo) mini-plug (stereo) ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 19
Basic Operations 19 GB Playing Back Messages When playing back a previously recorded message, start from step 1. When playing back a message you have just finished recording, start from step 3. Select the folder . 1 Turn the jog lever toward FOLDER repeatedly to display the folder (A, B, C, D or E) in which you wish to play messages. Select the mes ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 20
20 GB Start playback. 3 1 Press the jog lever ( x • B ). 2 Adjust the volume with VOL +/ – . * The display selected with the DISP in the menu (page 27) appears. **When the LED in the menu is set to OFF, the OPR indicator turns off (page 50). OPR indicator (lights in green during playback**) i (headphones) jack Counter display* Playing Back Mess ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 21
Basic Operations 21 GB Other operations To Do this stop at the current position Press x STOP or the jog lever ( x • B ). (Playback Pause function) To resume playback from that point, press the jog lever ( x • B ) again. go back to the beginning Press the jog lever down ( . ) of the current message* once.** go back to previous Press the jog leve ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 22
22 GB Playing Back Messages (continued) Locating quickly the point you wish to start playback (Easy Search) When EASY-S is set to ON (page 55) in the menu, you can quickly locate the point you wish to start playback by pressing the jog lever up or down ( >/. ) repeatedly during playback or playback pause. You can go back approx. 3 seconds by pre ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 23
Basic Operations 23 GB 1 When playback is done to the end of the last message • When playback or fast playback is done to the end of the last message, “ END ” flashes for 5 seconds and the OPR indicator lights up in green. (You cannot hear the playback sound.) • When “ END ” stops flashing and the OPR indicator goes off, the unit will s ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 24
24 GB Using the Display Window Parts in the display window 1 Remaining memory indicator (16) 2 Bookmark indicator (33) Appears when the bookmark is set for a message. 3 Folder indication Displays the current folder (A, B, C, D or E). 4 Alarm indicator (48) Appears when the alarm is set for a message. 5 SENS (microphone sensitivity) indication (54) ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 25
Basic Operations 25 GB x Display during recording and playback In an ordinary recording or playback mode, the message number, recording mode and microphone sensitivity of the message being recorded or played back, and playback counter are displayed in the window. In a special recording or playback mode such as overwrite recording, A- B repeat playb ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 26
26 GB x Remain indications When the battery or memory runs out, the remain indications flash in the display. x Error messages The error messages or error numbers will be displayed (page 62, 63). When an access error occurs When an error number is displayed Display examples When the remain time becomes shorter than 1 minute Using the Display Window ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 27
Basic Operations 27 GB Selecting the Display Mode You can select the display mode for stop, recording and playback modes. x • B > . MENU 1 Turn the jog lever toward MENU. The menu mode will be displayed. 2 Press the jog lever up or down ( >/. ) to select “ DISP ” . 3 Press the jog lever ( x • B ). The display setting window will be di ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 28
28 GB Selecting the Display Mode (continued) You can select the display mode from the following: x COUNT (elapse time) Elapsed playback/recording time of one message. x REM (remaining time) In the playback mode: The remaining time of one message indication. In the stop and recording mode: The remaining recording time indication. x REC DATE (recorde ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 29
Basic Operations 29 GB Turning off the Display The unit is not equipped with the power button. The display always appears on the window, which almost will not influence the battery life. To turn off the display, slide the HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow in the stop mode. “ HOLD ” will flash for three seconds and then the display turns ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 30
30 GB B Various Ways of Playback Adjusting the playback sound by amplifying inaudible sound — Digital Voice Up function You can make the playback sound well-balanced and more audible by amplifying only the inaudible low-level part of a recorded message and adjusting the overall recording to its optimum level (Digital Voice Up function). Thisfunct ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 31
Various Ways of Playback 31 GB Adjusting the Playback Speed — DPC (Digital Pitch Control) You can adjust the speed of the playback between twice the normal speed (+100%) and half the normal speed ( – 50%). The message is played back in natural tone thanks to the digital processing function. Playing back a message rapidly or slowly Jog lever ( & ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 32
32 GB Adjusting the Playback Speed — DPC (Digital Pitch Control) (Continued) Setting the playback speed You can set the playback speed when the DPC switch is set to ON. The setting for the playback speed holds effective until you change the setting. 1 Turn the jog lever toward MENU to display the menu mode. 2 Press the jog lever up or down ( > ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 33
Various Ways of Playback 33 GB Adding a Bookmark You can add a bookmark at a point in a message and use it during playback. You can add only one bookmark in each message. During playback or stop, press DIVIDE/ (bookmark) for more than 1 second. A bookmark is added and the bookmark indicator ( ) flashes for 3 seconds. If you add a bookmark to a mess ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 34
34 GB Playing Back the Specified Section Repeatedly — A-B Repeat While playing back a message, you can set the start (A) and end (B) points for a section you wish to play repeatedly. 1 During playback, press A-B (repeat)/PRIORITY briefly. The starting point (A) of the section you wish to play repeatedly is set. “ A-B B ” flashes. 2 During pla ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 35
Editing Messages 35 GB B Editing Messages Adding a Recording Notes • At a factory setting, you cannot add a recording not to erase the message by accidental operation. See “ Using an Adding Recording ” (page 52) to change the setting. • The added or overwritten portion of a message will be recorded in the same recording mode (ST, SP or LP; ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 36
36 GB 1 During playback, press z REC/REC PAUSE briefly. The “ REC ” is displayed. “ OVER ” flashes on the display window and the OPR indicator flashes in red. 2 Press z REC/REC PAUSE to start recording. The display returns to the display mode set in the menu and the OPR indicator turns red. 3 Press x STOP to stop the recording. Adding a Rec ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 37
Editing Messages 37 GB Before erasing After erasing Remaining messages are renumbered. Erasing Messages You can erase the recorded messages one by one or all messages in a folder at a time. Note Once a recording has been erased, you cannot retrieve it. Erasing Messages one by one You can erase unnecessary messages only. When a message is erased, th ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 38
38 GB Erasing Messages (Continued) 1 Press ERASE while playing back the message you want to erase or press ERASE for more than 1 second during stop mode. The message number and “ ERASE ” will flash while the first and last 5 seconds of the message are played back 10 times. 2 Press ERASE while the message is being played back and “ ERASE ” i ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 39
Editing Messages 39 GB Erasing All Messages in a Folder Yo u can erase all recorded messages in a folder. 1 Turn the jog lever toward FOLDER repeatedly to display the folder (A, B, C, D or E) containing the messages you want to erase. 2 While pressing x STOP, press ERASE for more than 1 second. The message number and “ ALL ERASE ” will flash fo ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 40
40 GB Dividing a Message into Two/ Combining Messages You can divide a message, or combine messages. • You can divide a message into two while recording/playing back messages. • You can combine messages in stop mode (see page 42). Note Due to the recording system of an IC recorder, you may not be able to divide or combine messages in some cases ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 41
Editing Messages 41 GB While recording or playing back a message, press DIVIDE/ (bookmark) at the point you want to divide. • When you press DIVIDE/ (bookmark) during recording: The new message number is added at the point you pressed the button, and the new message number and “ DIVIDE “ flashes for 3 seconds. The message will be divided into ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 42
42 GB Dividing a Message into Two/Combining Messages (continued) Combining Messages You can combine two messages into one. Notes • After combining messages, the latter message ’ s alarm setting, priority mark(s) and bookmark will be deleted. • If you combine messages with a bookmark, the following procedures will erase the bookmark. To combin ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 43
Editing Messages 43 GB Moving Messages to a Different Folder You can move the recorded messages to another folder. When you move a message to another folder, the one in the previous folder will be deleted. Example: Moving Message 3 in Folder B to Folder C 1 Play back the message you want to move. 2 Turn the jog lever toward FOLDER repeatedly to sel ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 44
44 GB Adding Priority Mark(s) — Priority Mark Function Usually the recorded messages are lined up in the order of recording. By adding priority marks ( ★ ) to important messages, you can renumber the messages in the order of their priority. There are four levels, “ ★★★ ” (the most important), “ ★★ ” , “ ★ ” , and no prio ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 45
Editing Messages 45 GB Adding Priority Mark(s) during Playback 1 Press A-B (repeat)/PRIORITY for more than 1 second during playback of the message you want to mark. “ ★ ” and the message number indication will flash on the display window while the first and last 5 seconds of the message is played back 10 times. 2 Press A-B (repeat)/PRIORITY r ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 46
46 GB B Other Functions Playing Back a Message at a Desired Time with an Alarm You can sound an alarm and start playback of a selected message at a desired time. You can have the message played back at a specified date, once every week, or the same time everyday. You can also sound the alarm without playing back a message. Note When the clock is no ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 47
Other Functions 47 GB 3 Press the jog lever ( x • B ). The alarm setting mode will be displayed in the display window. 4 Press the jog lever up or down ( >/. ) to select “ ON ” . If “ ON ” has already been selected, follow the next step. 5 Press the jog lever ( x • B ). “ DATE ” will be displayed in the display window. 3 Set the ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 48
48 GB Playing Back a Message at a Desired Time with an Alarm (continued) 4 Select the alarm time. 1 Press the jog lever up or down ( >/. ) to select the hour digits, and press the jog lever ( x • B ). The minute digit will flash. 2 Press the jog lever up or down ( >/. ) to select the minute digits, and press the jog lever ( x • B ). 5 Sel ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 49
Other Functions 49 GB 1 To listen to the same message again Press the jog lever ( x • B ). The same message will be played back from the beginning. 1 To cancel the alarm setting before the playback starts Press x STOP while the alarm sound is heard. You can stop the alarm playback even when the HOLD function is activated. To cancel the alarm sett ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 50
50 GB Jog lever ( >/./x • B /MENU) Turning off the OPR Indicator (LED) During recording and playback, the OPR (operation) indicator lights or flashes. You can set the OPR indicator to turn off even in operation. 1 Turn the jog lever toward MENU. The menu mode will be displayed. 2 Press the jog lever up or down ( >/. ) to select “ LED ON ? ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 51
Other Functions 51 GB Preventing Accidental Operation — HOLD Function Slide the HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow. “ HOLD ” will flash for 3 seconds, indicating that all the functions of the buttons are locked. When the HOLD function is activated during stop, all the display will be turned off after “ HOLD ” flashes. To cancel the ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 52
52 GB Using an Adding Recording At a factory setting, you cannot add a recording (page 35) not to erase the message by accidental operation. If you want to add a recording to a previously recorded message (page 35) or add an overwrite recording (page 36) , change the REC-OP setting in the procedures below. 1 Turn the jog lever toward MENU. The menu ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 53
Other Functions 53 GB Changing the Settings — MENU You can use the menu to change the IC recorder settings. During playback and recording, the menu items to be displayed are limited. Follow the procedures below to display the menu and change the settings: 1 Turn the jog lever toward MENU. The menu mode will be displayed. 2 Press the jog lever up ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 54
54 GB OK/OK/OK OK/ – /OK Changing the Settings — MENU (continued) Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) Stop/Play/Rec** MODE Displays the window to set the recording mode: ST*: You can record with stereo sound. SP: You can record with better sound (monaural sound). LP: You can record for longer time (monaural sound). SENS Displays the window ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 55
Other Functions 55 GB Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) Stop/Play/Rec** DPC Displays the window to set the playback speed (ON/OFF*). See page 31. EASY-S Displays the window to set the easy search function. ON: You can go back for approx. 3 seconds by pressing the jog lever down ( . ), or advance for approx. 10 seconds by pressing the jog lev ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 56
56 GB To USB connector of your computer To USB connector of IC recorder Connecting cable (supplied) Using the ” Digital Voice Editor “ Software By connecting the IC recorder to your computer with the supplied USB cable, you can use the “ Digital Voice Editor ” software to do the following: • Saving the IC recorder messages on your compute ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 57
Other Functions 57 GB System requirements Your computer and system software must meet the following minimum requirements. • IBM PC/AT or compatible – CPU: 266MHz Pentium ® II processor or higher – RAM: 64MB or more – Hard disk space: 70MB or more depending on the size and number of sound files you store – CD-ROM drive – USB port – So ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 58
58 GB B Additional Information Precautions On power • Operate the unit only on 3 V DC. Use two LR 03 (size AAA) alkaline batteries. On safety • Do not operate the unit while driving, cycling or operating any motorized vehicle. On handling • Do not leave the unit in a location near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excess ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 59
Additional Information 59 GB Troubleshooting Before taking the unit for repair, check the following sections. Should any problem persist after you have made these checks, consult your nearest Sony dealer. IC Recorder Symptom The unit does not operate. No sound comes from the speaker. Sound comes from the speaker even when the ear receiver is plugge ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 60
60 GB Symptom You cannot add a recording or an overwrite recording. Recording is interrupted. Noise is heard. Recording level is low. Recording level is unstable (when recording music, etc.). Recording is interrupted (when recording from an external device). Remedy • The remaining memory is too short. The overwritten part will be deleted after th ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 61
Additional Information 61 GB Symptom Playback speed is too fast or too slow. “ --:-- ” is displayed. “ --Y--M--D ” or ” --:-- ” is displayed on the REC DATE display. You cannot combine messages. Messages are not sorted in order of the number of priority marks in a folder. The remaining time displayed in the display window is shorter tha ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 62
62 GB Error message “ ERR ACCESS “ “ ERR DATA “ “ FULL ” and “ REC ” flash. “ FULL ” “ LO BATT “ “ NO DATA “ “ NO CMB ” “ PRE SET ” “ SET DATE ” For the error messages of the “ Digital Voice Editor ” , please refer to the online Help files. Cause/Remedy • The IC recorder failed in memory access. Remove ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 63
Additional Information 63 GB If an error message with a number is displayed If the following error display appears, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Error number Cause “ ERR 01 ” The IC recorder cannot access the memory or cannot format the memory. “ ERR 02 ” The IC recorder cannot write (record or erase) the data in the memory. “ ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 64
64 GB Symptom You cannot record messages up to the maximum recording time. You cannot divide a message. You cannot combine messages. Cause/Remedy • If you record messages in a mixture of ST, SP and LP modes, the recordable time varies from the maximum ST mode recording time to the maximum LP mode recording time. • The sum of the number on the c ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 65
Additional Information 65 GB Specifications Recording media Built-in flash memory 32MB, Stereo/Monaural recording Recording time See page 11. Frequency range • ST: 80 Hz - 13,500 Hz • SP: 80 Hz - 7,000 Hz • LP: 80 Hz - 3,500 Hz Speaker Approx. 28 mm (1 1 / 8 in.) dia. Power output 300 mW Input/Output • Microphone jack (minijack, stereo) – ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 66
66 GB 1 Built-in microphone (12, 14) 2 Built-in microphone (12, 14) 3 OPR (operation) indicator (12, 20) 4 DIRECTNL (directional) switch (14) 5 ERASE button (37) 6 A-B (repeat)/PRIORITY button (34, 44) 7 DIVIDE/ (bookmark) button (33, 40) 8 Display window (24) 9 DPC ON/OFF switch (31) Index to Parts and Controls Refer to the pages indicated in pare ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 67
Additional Information 67 GB Rear q j qk ql w; wa qh USB connector (56) qj m (microphone) jack (17) qk i (headphones) jack (18, 20) ql HOLD switch (29, 51) w; DC IN 3V jack (6) ( For Korean and the People ’ s Republic of China Models, this jack does not exist.) wa Battery compartment (6) ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 68
68 GB Index A A-B repeat .................................... 34 “ ACCESS “ message ...................... 8 Accidental operation .................. 51 Add, bookmark ........................... 33 Add, priority marks ................... 44 Add, recording ............................ 35 Advanced VOR .................... 15, 54 Alarm ............ ...
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Sony ICD-ST25 - page 69
Additional Information 69 GB P Playback ....................................... 19 Playback pause function ............ 21 Playback speed .............. 21, 31, 55 Playing back continuously ........ 22 Plug in power .............................. 17 Priority marks ............................. 44 R Recorded date/time display ..... 28 Recording mode ...
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Additional Information 71 GB ...
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Printed in Japan Printed on 100% recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. ...
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