Sony ICD-B25 Microcassette Recorder User Manual


 
ICD-B25
Sony Electronics Inc • 1 Sony Drive, Park Ridge, New Jersey 07656 • www.sony.com Printed in USA 2/2002
features
UP TO 5 HOURS 30 MINS OF RECORDING TIME
is available on the
integrated circuit chip which may be recorded over and used again
SLIM STYLE DESIGN
only one-half inch thick, with Record and Pause
controls located on the side of the unit for easy operation; fits neatly
into a shirt pocket
HIGH QUALITY SOUND—“NEW LPEC™CODEC”
with extended frequency
response ensures excellent recorded sound clarity
EASY TO USE PLAYBACK/EDIT FUNCTION
lets you begin playback with
the press of a button, then edit the recordings with equal ease
5 MESSAGE FILES
provide separate message areas for different
applications, such as business memos, correspondence, personal
reminders, and more
UP TO 99 MESSAGES PER FILE
can be recorded before the chip is full, for
a total of 495 separate messages
FULL FUNCTION LCD DISPLAY
shows number of messages recorded,
recording length, date, time, and battery power remaining
ONE BUTTON PLAY FROM RECORD
lets you easily switch from
Recording mode to Play mode
INCREMENTAL REWIND (EASY SEARCH)
is the equivalent of tape Fast
Rewind but without returning all the way to the beginning of each
recording, to help locate specific passages
16MB BUILT-IN FLASH MEMORY
uses high capacity IC chip, which may
recorded over itself and used again and again, with distortion-free clarity
BUILT-IN MICROPHONE
for extra convenience, eliminates the need for
an external microphone
BUILT-IN PLAYBACK SPEAKER
for monitoring playback of recordings
RECORD-PAUSE FUNCTION
temporarily stops recording to allow for
pauses in dictation or to provide time for reference to documents, then
resumes where recording was stopped, at the press of a button
RECORD-PLUS FUNCTION
allows you to add (at the end) additional
information to any message without affecting the original
BATTERY STRENGTH LED
provides a visible signal when battery
strength is low
PLAYBACK SPEED CONTROL
allows recordings to be heard at slower than
normal speeds to facilitate transcribing or editing, or faster than normal
to move quickly to a desired portion
HOLD SWITCH
prevents accidental operation or changes to settings
while carrying the unit in pocket or briefcase
HI/LO MIC SENSITIVITY
enables the unit to record different situations,
from group meeting to individuals, more effectively
EARPHONE JACK
lets you connect an earphone for privacy
or transcription
MIC JACK
provides for connection of an external microphone for
special applications
LED OPERATION INDICATORS (RECORD/PLAY)
indicates Red when unit
is recording, Green when in playback mode
specifications
RECORDING MEDIA:
Flash Memory
SPEAKER:
1
1
4
" (32mm) dia.
INPUT:
External mic jack
OUTPUT:
Earphone mini jack
POWER REQUIREMENTS:
DC 3V with “AAA” x 2 battery
BATTERY LIFE:
Play: 6 hours (SP mode), 8 hours (LP mode)
Record: 7.5 hours (SP mode), 15 hours (LP mode)
DIMENSIONS (WHD):
4
1
4
" x 1
13
16
" x
9
16
" (105.3 x 44.5 x 14mm)
WEIGHT:
2
3
8
oz (68g) incl. batteries
©2002 Sony Electronics Inc.
Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rights reserved.
Sony and LPEC are trademarks of Sony.
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and measures
are approximate.