Sony ICD-P210 ICD Series FAQ - Page 2

To record sound from other equipment Q8 (tape recorder, MiniDisc player, etc.) with the IC recorder, how should I connect the other equipment? A8 Use an audio connecting cable with a resistor to connect the earphone (headphones) jack of a tape recorder, a MiniDisc player, or other device and the microphone jack of the IC recorder. To the MIC (microphone) jack Audio connecting cable To the earphone (headphones) jack IC recorder Tape recorder, MiniDisk player, etc. Notes • When recording, we suggest you set the MIC SENS (microphone sensitivity) of your IC recorder to HIGH, the mode for recording a meeting. • To adjust the recording level, use the volume control function of the tape recorder, MiniDisc player, or other device. • If you use an audio connecting cable without a resistor to connect the sound source to the IC recorder, the sound may be recorded with interruptions. We suggest you use an audio connecting cable with a resistor. Q9 Can I record sound from a telephone or a cell phone? A9 You can use the headphones-type electret condenser microphone ECM-TL1 (not supplied) to record sound from a telephone or a cell phone. 1 Plug the microphone into the MIC (microphone) jack of the IC recorder (1), and set the ear piece into your ear (2). When you connect the external microphone, the built-in microphone is automatically cut off and the IC recorder will record sound from the microphone. The power is automatically supplied to the microphone from the IC recorder. 2 To the MIC (microphone) jack 1 Earphones-type microphone 2 Place the telephone receiver to your ear and record conversation. Q10 How can I select and use the recording modes (HQ/SP/LP) properly? A10 Please select and use the recording mode according to the following criteria: HQ (High Quality) mode: To make a very important recording with the highest sound quality, select this mode. SP (Standard Play) mode: To make an important recording with higher sound quality, select this mode. LP (Long Play) mode: To record a casual meeting or a memorandum, select this mode. You can record for a longer time. Q11 Is there any limit in recording time for each folder? A11 There is no limit in recording time for each folder. You can record the maximum recording time in a single folder. (When you record multiple messages, you may not be able record the maximum recording time because of the system limitations. For details, see the operating instructions. ) Q12 How do the function of dividing a message work? A12 You can divide a message during recording or playback, so that the message is divided into two and the new message number is added to the divided message. By dividing a message, you can easily find the point you want to play back when you make a long recording such as a meeting. You can divide messages until the total number of messages in the folder becomes 99. Notes •Once a message is divided, you cannot combine the divided messages. • If you divide a message frequently, the unit may become unable to divide a message. • If you divide a message with an alarm setting, the alarm setting remains only with the former message divided. • You cannot divide a message in the first or the last 1 second. Printed on 100% recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink.