Sony ICD-BX112 User manual

Capture notes at a moment’s notice with the easy to use ICD-BX112 digital
voice recorder. The ICD-BX112 has made recording easier than ever with
Voice Operated Recording, which starts and stops automatically. Featuring
4 recording modes and up to 534 hours of recording time1, you’ll never miss
those random thoughts or ideas.
A-B REPEAT
Mark the beginning and ending of a particular recorded passage and the recording will be
played over and over again- great for language learning.
ADD RECORDING
Enables the user to press the RECORD button during playback and automatically add additional
recording at the end without aecting the original recording.
ALARM
Set a future date and time and the recording will automatically be played.
BACKLIT DISPLAY
Convenient when using the unit in a low light environment.
DICTATION CORRECTION
Enables the user to press the RECORD button during playback and overwrite the recording
correcting the original recording.
DPC
Digital Pitch Control enables the recording to be played at a faster or slower rate without
changing the pitch.
EARPHONE JACK
A listening device can be plugged into the recorder.
EASY SEARCH
Rewinds or Fast Forwards in short increments making it easier to locate a segment in a long
recording for review.
HI / LO MICROPHONE SENSITIVITY
Set the recorder for dictation and notes or for conferences and lectures.
MIC JACK
Provides the ability to use an external microphone.
NOISE CUT
Ability to electronically reduce external noise during playback.
RECORD/PAUSE
Provides the ability to pause the recording process, gather your thoughts and then continue
recording in one easy step.
STEREO RECORDING W/ EXTERNAL MIC
For certain applications it may be desirable to use an external stereo microphone. In the case
of the models which do not have a stereo microphone, the addition of an accessory stereo
microphone enables stereo recording.
VOR
Voice Operated Recording starts and stops the record function when sound of a sucient level
is picked up by the microphone. This feature saves valuable recording time by not recording
periods when there is little or no sound.
ICD-BX112 Digital Flash Voice Recorder

Specications
Audio
Format(s) Supported
MP3 les:
Bit Rate: 8 kbps - 192 kbps
Sampling Frequencies: 11.025 & 44.1 kHz
File Extension: .mp3
Frequency Range
MP3 192k (SHQ): 75 - 20,000 Hz
MP3 128k (HQ): 75 Hz - 17,000 Hz
MP3 48k (Mono) (SP): 75 Hz - 15,000 Hz
MP3 8k (Mono) (LP): 75 Hz - 3,500 Hz
Microphone Built-in, unidirectional microphone
Recording System Digital, Monaural Recording
Audio Features
Microphone Sensitivity Feature Yes (Hi/Lo)
Recording Features
4 Modes:
SHQ (44.1kHz, 192kbps): Super High- Quality monaural mode
HQ (44.1kHz, 128kbps): High-Quality monaural mode
SP (44.1kHz, 48kbps): Standard Play monaural mode
LP (11.025kHz, 8kbps): Long Play monaural mode
Convenience Features
Erase/Protect Yes
Message Folder(s) 5 folders
On-Screen Clock Yes
Safety Lock Hold Function
Search Features Cue, Review, and Easy Search
General
Recording and Playback Times
MP3 192k (SHQ): 22H 15M
MP3 128k (HQ): 33H 20M
MP3 48k (Mono) (SP): 89H
MP3 8k (Mono) (LP): 534H 25M2
Recording Media Built-In Flash Memory 2GB³
Type of Use Ultra Portable Voice Recorder
Inputs and Outputs
Headphone Output(s) 1 (Minijack, Stereo)
Microphone Input 1 (Minijack, Stereo)
Memory
Memory Size 2 GB (approx. 1.9 GB = 2,147,483,648 bytes)
Available capacity 1.79 GB (1,924,136,960 bytes)
Power
Battery Type "AAA" x 2
Output Power 300 mW
Power Requirements Two LR03 (size AAA) alkaline batteries: 3.0 V DC
Two NH-AAA-B2KN rechargeable batteries: 2.4 V DC
Soware
Operating System Compatibility N/A
Speaker
Speaker Dimensions Approx. 1 1/8 in. (28 mm) diameter
Type Built-in
Dimensions (Approx.)
Dimensions (Approx.) 1.5" x 4.5" x 0.84" (37.5 x 114 x 20.9mm) not including projecting parts and controls

1. In 8kbps mono LP mode.
2. 1 GB equals 1 billion bytes, a portion of which is used for data management functions.
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Weights and Measurements
Dimensions (Approx) Depth 0.84" (20.9 mm)
Dimensions (Approx) Height 4.5" (114 mm)
Dimensions (Approx) Width 1.5" (37.5 mm)
Weight (Approx.) 3 3/5 oz. (73 g) Including two LR03 alkaline batteries
Accessories
Supplied Accessories
IC Recorder (1)
LR03 (size AAA) alkaline batteries (2)
Operating Instructions (1)
Optional Accessories
Active Speaker: SRS-M50
Electret Condenser Microphone: ECM-CS10, ECM-TL3
Audio Connecting Cable: RK-G136, RK-G139
Rechargeable battery NH-AAA-B2KN
Battery Charger: BCG-34HS2KAN