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IC Recorder

Quick Start Guide

4-472-205-11(1)

ICD-UX543

Let’s try out your new IC recorder Using the menu

1. Charge.

-A

-B

 Charge the IC recorder.

Slide the USB slide lever in the direction of the arrow (-A), and

insert the USB connector into the USB port of a running computer

(-B).

Charging starts.

When the battery is fully charged, the battery indicator will

indicate “

.”

 Disconnect the IC recorder.

Make sure that the operation indicator does not light. Then refer

to the help guide to remove the IC recorder safely.

2. Power on.

 Turn the power on.

Slide and hold the HOLD•POWER switch in the direction of

“POWER” until the window display appears.

To turn the power off, slide and hold the HOLD•POWER switch in the

direction of “POWER” until “Power Off” is displayed.

To prevent unintentional operations (HOLD)

Slide the HOLD•POWER switch in the direction of “HOLD” until “HOLD”

is displayed.

¼ To release the IC recorder from the HOLD status, slide the HOLD•POWER

switch towards the center.

3. Set the initial settings.

When you turn the power on for the first time, or when the clock has

not been set,“Setting Date&Time” appears, and you can set the clock.

 Press  or  to select “Next,” and then

press (play/enter).

“Date&Time” window appears on the display.

 Press  or  to change the number of the year, and then

press (play/enter) to enter the number. Repeat this

procedure to set month, day, hour, and minute in sequence.

You can move the cursor to the previous item by pressing BACK/

HOME. When you set the minute and press  (play/enter), the

clock reflects the setting and the setting window for turning the

beep sound on or off is displayed.

 Press  or  to select “Yes” or “No,” and then press .

When you finish setting the beep, the HOME menu window is

displayed.



ˎ If you do not press any buttons within 1 minute at initial settings, the

initial setting mode is canceled and the window will return to the HOME

menu window.

ˎ You can set the clock setting and beep sound setting later. For details,

refer to the Help Guide of the IC recorder.

About folders and files

Audio files recorded by the IC recorder are stored in a folder of the IC recorder.

5 folders are constructed automatically as explained below, by default.

”FOLDER01” - “FOLDER05”:Stored the files that are recorded by mic.

Podcast Music Recorded Files

Folders Files

Record Settings Return to XX*

Using the HOME menu

You can display the HOME menu to use each function by pressing and holding BACK/HOME.

The HOME menu allows you to select a function, search your recorded files, or change the settings on the

IC recorder.

 Press and hold BACK/HOME.

The HOME menu window appears.

The HOME menu items are aligned in the following sequence.

* The function you are currently using is

displayed in “XX.”

Podcast Recorded

Files

Record Settings Return to

XX*

Music

 Press  or  to select the function you want to use, and then press .

You can select the functions listed below:

Podcast

You can select podcast files imported from a computer, and play them back.

Music

You can select music files imported from a computer, and play them back.

Recorded Files

You can select files recorded using the IC recorder, and play them back.

Record

You can display the recording window. To start recording, press REC/PAUSE.

Settings

You can display the Settings menu and change various settings on the IC

recorder.

Return to XX*

Select this item to return to the window displayed before entering the Home

menu.

* The function you are currently using is displayed in “XX.”

¼ Press STOP to return to the window displayed before you entered the HOME menu.

Using the OPTION menu

You can display the OPTION menu by pressing OPTION.

The OPTION menu items vary for each function of the IC recorder, and allow you to change various

settings, etc.

 Select the function you want to use from

the HOME menu, and then press OPTION.

The OPTION menu items for the function you

have selected are displayed.

 Press  or  to select the menu item for which you want to

make setting, and then press  (play/enter).

 Press  or  to select the setting that you want to set, and

then press  (play/enter).

ˎ About details of the setting items with each functions, refer to the Help Guide.

ˎ Press STOP to return to the window displayed before you entered the OPTION menu.

4. Select the menu language.

 Select BACK/HOME - “ Settings” -

“Common Settings” - “Language,” and

then press (play/enter).

 Press  or  to select the language that you want to use in

the display window, and then press (play/enter).

You can select the following languages:

Deutsch (German), English*, Español (Spanish), Français (French),

Italiano (Italian), Русский (Russian)

* Default setting

 Press and hold BACK/HOME to return to the HOME menu.

5. Record.

Operation

indicator

Built-in microphones

¼ Before you start using the IC recorder, make sure that you slide the

HOLD•POWER switch towards the center to release the HOLD status.

 Press REC/PAUSE.

Recording starts and the operation indicator

lights in red.

 Place the IC recorder so that the built-in microphones face

the direction of the source to be recorded.

 Press STOP to stop recording.

“Please Wait” appears and the display returns to the recording

stop mode window.

By pressing  after you stop recording, you can play back the file

just recorded.

6. Listen.

Operation

indicator

 Press  or  to select “ Recorded Files” from the

HOME menu, and then press .

 Press  or  to select the desired folder, and then press .

 Press  or  to select the desired file, and

then press .

Playback starts and the operation indicator

lights in green.

 Adjust the volume by pressing VOL –/+.

 Press STOP to stop playback.

7. Erase.



Once a file is erased, you cannot restore it.

 Select the file you want to erase when the IC recorder is in

the recording stop, playback stop, or playback mode.

 Select OPTION - “Erase a File,” and then

press .

“Erase?” appears and the specified file is

played back for confirmation.

 Select “Yes,” and then press .

“Please Wait” appears in the display window and the selected file

will be erased.

Using the Screen Off Timer

To save battery power, the screen off timer is set to “Auto Screen Off” by default.

When the screen off timer is set to “Auto Screen Off,” if no operation is attempted

for approximately 30 seconds in the stop mode and for approximately 10 seconds

in the recording and playback mode, the display turns off automatically. You can

perform a button operation, however, even while the display is turned off. To turn

on the display, press BACK/HOME.

¼ To disable the screen off timer, select BACK/HOME - “ Settings” -“Common Settings” - “Screen Off Timer,”

and then select “No Auto Screen Off.”



Note

Depending on the country or region, some of the models or optional accessories are not available.

ˎ IC Recorder (1)

ˎ Stereo headphones (1)

ˎ USB connection support cable

(1)

ˎ Carrying pouch (1)

ˎ Quick Start Guide

ˎ Application Software, Sound

Organizer (Installer file stored in

the built-in memory so that you

can install it to your computer.)

ˎ Help Guide (HTML file stored

in the built-in memory so it

can easily be copied to your

computer.)

Check the supplied items.

ˎ Electret condenser microphone

ECM-CS3, ECM-TL3

ˎ USB AC adaptor AC-UD20,

AC-U501AD, AC-U50AG

Optional accessories

Welcome to your new Sony IC recorder!

This is the Quick Start Guide, which provides you with instructions on the basic operations of the IC

recorder. Please read it carefully. We hope you enjoy using your new Sony IC recorder.

Utilizing Your Computer

Installing the help guide on your computer

By installing the help guide on your computer from the built-in memory of the IC recorder, you can

search for detailed operations and possible solutions when a problem occurs.

 Slide the USB slide lever on the back of the IC recorder, and insert the USB connector into the

USB port of a running computer.

 In Windows: Click [Computer] (or [My Computer]), then double-click [IC RECORDER]  [FOR

WINDOWS].

In Mac: Double-click [IC RECORDER] on the desktop.

 Install the help guide.

In Windows: Double-click [Help_Guide_Installer] (or [Help_Guide_Installer.exe]).

In Mac: Double-click [Help_Guide_Installer_for_mac.app]. (v10.5.8 or higher)

Follow the instructions that appear on the screen to proceed with installation.

 After the installation completes, double-click the [Help_Guide_icdu54_ce.htm] icon in the

desktop for Windows (or in Finder for Mac).

The help guide is displayed.

You can also view the help guide on the following Sony IC Recorder customer support home page:

http://rd1.sony.net/help/icd/u54/ce/

Installing Sound Organizer

Refer to the help guide of the IC recorder to install Sound Organizer on your computer.



Note

ˎ Sound Organizer is compatible with the Windows PC only. It is not compatible with Mac.

ˎ If you format the built-in memory, all data stored there will be erased. (The Help Guide and the Sound

Organizer software will also be erased.)

¼ When installing Sound Organizer, log in to an account with administrator privileges.

WARNING

Do not expose the batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the

like for a long time.

Notice for the customers: the following information is only applicable to equipment sold in the

countries applying EU directives

Manufacturer: Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan

For EU product compliance: Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany

To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.

On power

Operate the unit only on 3.7 V DC with the built-in

rechargeable lithium-ion battery.

On safety

Do not operate the unit while driving, cycling or

operating any motorized vehicle.

On handling

ˎ Do not leave the unit in a location near heat

sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight,

excessive dust or mechanical shock.

ˎ Should any solid object or liquid fall into the unit,

have the unit checked by qualified personnel

before operating it any further.

ˎ When using your IC recorder, remember to

follow the precautions below in order to avoid

warping the cabinet or causing the IC recorder to

malfunction.

ˋDo not sit down with the IC recorder in your

back pocket.

ˋDo not put your IC recorder into a bag with the

headphones/earphones cord wrapped around

it and subject the bag to strong impact.

If you have any questions or problems concerning

your unit, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Precautions

Capacity (User available capacity*

)

4 GB (approx. 3.60 GB = 3,865,470,566 Byte)

A small amount of the internal memory is used for file management and therefore not available for user storage.

When the built-in memory is formatted with the IC recorder.

Dimensions (w/h/d) (not incl. projecting parts and controls) (JEITA)*

Approx. 36.6 mm × 101.5 mm × 10.5 mm

Mass (JEITA)*

Approx. 49 g

Measured value by the standard of JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association)

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