Sony ICD-ST20 - Manual (Page 7)

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Getting Started
Replacing the Batteries
The battery indicator on the display window shows the battery condition.
Notes
• Do not use manganese batteries for this unit.
• When you replace the batteries, insert the new ones within 3 minutes after you
remove the exhausted ones. Otherwise, the display may show the clock setting
display or incorrect date and time when you re-insert the batteries. In this
case, set the date and time again. The recorded messages and alarm setting,
however, will remain.
• Do not charge dry batteries.
• When you are not going to use the unit for a long time, remove the batteries to
prevent damage from battery leakage and corrosion.
Battery remain indication
: Replace both of the two batteries with new ones.
m
: The unit will stop operation.
Battery life (Using Sony alkaline batteries LR03 (SG))
(Recording mode:) ST (Stereo) SP LP
In continuous recording: Approx. 10 hours Approx. 12 hours Approx. 14.5 hours
In continuous playback: Approx. 6.5 hours Approx. 7.5 hours* Approx. 8.5 hours*
* When playing back through the internal speaker with the medium volume
level
* The battery life may shorten depending on the operation of the unit.
Note on the “ACCESS” message
The unit is accessing data while “ACCESS“
appears in the display window or the OPE
indicator flashes in orange. While accessing, do
not remove the batteries or AC adaptor. Doing so
may damage the data.
Note
If the unit is required to process excessive amount of data, “ACCESS” may be
displayed for an extended period of time. This is not a malfunction of the unit.
Wait until the message disappears before starting operation.