Sony ICD-BX022 Operating Instructions
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To turn on the Sony ICD-BX022, slide the HOLD/POWER switch to the "POWER" position and the device will power on.
The Sony ICD-BX022 does not support direct USB transfer. You need to connect the headphone jack to your computer's microphone input using an audio cable and record the playback.
Ensure the microphone is not obstructed and the volume is set to an audible level. Check if the HOLD function is activated and deactivate it if necessary.
To extend battery life, use alkaline batteries, reduce the recording quality setting, and turn off the device when not in use.
To delete a recording, play the file you wish to delete, press and hold the ERASE button until "ERASE?" is displayed, then press the ERASE button again to confirm.
To improve sound quality, ensure the microphone is unobstructed, adjust the microphone sensitivity settings, and position the recorder closer to the sound source.
The maximum recording time varies depending on the recording mode. In LP mode, the ICD-BX022 can record up to approximately 1,073 hours.
Yes, you can connect an external microphone to the microphone jack on the Sony ICD-BX022 for enhanced audio capture.
To reset the device to factory settings, remove the batteries and press the reset button inside the battery compartment using a pointed object. Reinsert the batteries to turn it on.
If the device won't turn on, check the battery orientation and ensure the batteries have sufficient charge. Replace the batteries if necessary and try to power on again.