Sony ICD-LX30 User manual

Recording meetings, classes and lectures couldn’t be easier with the ICD-
LX30, desktop, stereo digital voice recorder-Simply press the illuminated, red
record button. Looking up your recordings is a simple matter of selecting
the date and the time. A removable SD memory card eases le transfer to
your PC while allowing for capacity exibility.
2 GB SD Card (supplied)
A supplied, removable 2 GB SD card provides up to 22 hours of recording capacity1. If ever the
need arises for more, additional SD cards can be purchased in capacities up to 32 GB for up to
350 hours of capacity.
EARPHONE JACK
A listening device can be plugged into the recorder.
LARGE CONTROLS
Easy to use user interface translates into your focusing on getting the job done!
HOLD LOCK
Disable all button functions with the HOLD-POWER switch and avoid unintended recordings and
unit operation.
SD CARD SLOT
Provides the capability to provide additional recording time using a removable ash memory
media that can be removed and stored or used to transfer recordings to a computer.
MULTI LANGUAGE MENU
Enables the menu language to be displayed in English, French or Spanish.
RECORD/PAUSE
Provides the ability to pause the recording process, gather your thoughts and then continue
recording in one easy step.
RECORDS IN MP3
Preset at the factory (44.1 kHz/ 192 kbps), the LX30 records in high-quality MP3 format that can be
easily used with other systems.
MIC JACK
Provides the ability to use an external microphone.
STEREO MICS
Built-in stereo microphones eliminate the need for an external microphone.
Specications
Audio
Format(s) Supported
MP3 les:
Bit Rate: 192 kbps
Sampling Frequencies: 44.1 kHz
File Extension: .mp3
Frequency Range MP3 192k: 75 Hz - 20,000 Hz
Microphone 2 Built-in, unidirectional microphones
Recording System Digital, Monaural Recording
Audio Features
Microphone Sensitivity Feature Yes (Automatic)
Recording Features (44.1kHz, 196kbps): High-Quality monaural mode
Convenience Features
ICD-LX30 Digital Flash Voice Recorder

Erase/Protect Yes
On-Screen Clock Yes
Safety Lock Hold Function
Search Features Easy Search
General
Recording and Playback Times MP3 196k: 22H 20M
Using supplied SD Memory Card
Recording Media Compatible, Removable SD Memory Card Slot
Type of Use Ultra Portable Voice Recorder
Inputs and Outputs
DC-In 3.0 V DC
Headphone Output(s) 1 (Minijack, Stereo) output for headphones 16 - 300 ohms impedance
Microphone Input 1 (Minijack, Stereo) Plug in Power capable, minimum input level 1.0 mV
Memory
Memory Size
Supplied SD Memory Card:
2 GB (approx. 1.8 GB = 1,932,734,976 bytes)
A portion of memory capacity is used for data management.
Power
Battery Type "AAA" x 2
Output Power 330 mW
Power Consumption (in Operation) 780 mW
Power Requirements When using AC Adaptor: 3.0 V DC
Two NH-AAA-B2KN rechargeable batteries: 2.4 V DC
Speaker
Speaker Dimensions Approx. 1 7/16 in. (36 mm) diameter
Type Built-in
Dimensions (Approx.)
Dimensions (Approx.) 4.625" x 1.125" x 3.125" (116 x 28.5 x 78 mm) not including projecting parts and controls
Weights and Measurements
Dimensions (Approx) Depth 3.125" (78 mm)
Dimensions (Approx) Height 1.125" (28.5 mm)
Dimensions (Approx) Width 4.625" (116 mm)
Weight (Approx.) 5 1/8 oz. (145 g) Including two LR03 alkaline batteries
Accessories
Supplied Accessories
IC Recorder (1)
SD Memory Card (2GB) (1)
AC Adaptor (AC-ES3010K2) (1)
LR03 (size AAA) alkaline batteries (2)
Operating Instructions (1)
Quick Start guide (1)
Carrying pouch (1)
Hand Strap (1)
Optional Accessories
Electret Condenser Microphone: ECM-CS10, ECM-CZ10, ECM-DS70P, ECM-DS30P, ECM-
CS3, ECM-TL3
Audio Connecting Cable: RK-G136, RK-G139
Rechargeable battery NH-AAA-B2KN
Battery Charger: BCG-34HS2KAN

1. 2 GB (Approximately 1.80 GB = 1, 932,734,976 Byte User available capacity) A part of
the memory is used as a management area.
2. Actual battery life will vary based on network, product settings, usage patterns, battery,
and environmental conditions.
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/Updated: February 1, 2012