Connecting to Your PC | Sony DS-2 guide

Notes

•NEVER disconnect the USB cable while the record/play indicator lamp is flashing. If you do, the data will be destroyed.

•When the recorder is connected to a PC, the power will be supplied from the USB cable.

•Refer to the user’s manual for your PC regarding the USB port or USB hub on your PC.

•Be sure that you connect the USB cable either directly to the USB port on your PC or the self-power (AC adapter connection) USB hub.

•Be sure to push the cable connector all the way in. Otherwise, the recorder may not operate properly.

•Release the HOLD switch.

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Contents

DS-2 Table of Contents Upgrade Function Connecting to Your PC Running DSS PlayerUsing as External Memory Computer Alarm Message List Troubleshooting Safe and Proper Usage Using the Online Manual General Precautions Recording time Main FeaturesYou may assign your own names to folders Playback speed can be controlled as preferred Recorder has a Noise Cancel Function.*2 P.30Set interval Main Features Identification of Parts Identification of Parts Display LCD Panel Inserting Batteries Battery cover openLightly press down on the arrow and slide Replacing batteries Remember to reset the Hold switch when using the recorder Setting the Hold switch to the Hold positionHold Set the hour Setting Time/Date TIME&DATESet the minute Set the year Changing the Time/Date Setting Time/Date TIME&DATE Main Menu Menu ListPress and hold the MENU/SET button for 1secomd or longer Menu List Sub Menu Press the Folder button to choose a folder RecordingPress the REC button to start Recording Recording functions Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator VcvaPause Resume Recording Press and hold the MENU/SET button for 1 second or longer Recording Modes REC Mode Press the 3or 2button to choose Press and hold the MENU/SET button for 1 second or longerMain menu opens P.15 Press the 3or 2button to choose between on and OFF Press the REC button to start recording Adjust the start/stop actuation level High-sensitivity mode that records sounds in all directions Microphone sensitivity setup process beginsLow-sensitivity mode suited for dictation Microphone Sensitivity MIC Sense Playing Playing Save Function of the Playback End Position Operation How to Cancel Playing Last File End Repeat Playback Positions until you cancel Repeat Cancel the continuous playback functionPlayback If continuous playback is set to on Press and hold the MENU/SET Noise Cancel FunctionButton for 1 second or longer While the file is playing Erasing Cancel is flashingErasing One File at a Time Press the Erase button While Start flashing Erasing Erase All Files from a Folder Start is flashing. When the 2 buttonPress the Erase button for Seconds or longer Erasing will start Display changes to ALL Erase Index Marks Setting an Index MarkLocating an Index Mark Clearing an Index Mark Erasing LCD Display Information While in stop or playback modePress the Display button While recording in Vcva mode While in record modeLCD Display Information Press the 3 or 2 button to choose SUB Menu Formatting the Recorder FormatPress the 3or 2button to choose Format Press the 3 button to choose Start Press the 3 button again to choose Start Formatting the Recorder FormatAgain Precautions on using the recorder connected to a PC Using DSS Player Software Basic Operating Environment of DSS Player Operating Environment Be sure to confirm the following before installation Installing SoftwareInstallation program will start Applications included with DSS Player Installing the Device Driver Installing DSS PlayerInstalling Software Select where to install DSS Player Installing DSS Player Completing setupInstallation has finished. Click Quit Insert DSS Player into the CD-ROM drive Search by Contents Using Online HelpSearch by Key word Connecting to your PC using the USB cable Connecting to Your PC Connecting to Your PC Disconnecting from Your PCDisconnect the USB cable Connecting to Your PC Place the recorder on the cradle Connecting to your PC using the cradleConnect Mark of the USB Remove the recorder from the cradle Manual start Running DSS Player Mac version DSS Player has no automatic start function Purchase and Upgrade Plus Upgrade FunctionStart the DSS Player Please see P.52 for the starting method Upgrade to DSS Player Plus dialog will be displayed Select Upgrade to DSS Player Plus from the Help menuUpgrading to DSS Player Plus Start Windows Connecting the recorder to your PC Using as External Memory of the ComputerCopy the data Message Meaning Explanation Alarm Message ListAction Alarm Message List Symptom Probable cause Action Troubleshooting Symptom Troubleshooting Accessories optional Specifications Technical Assistance and Support