Sony ICD-SX57 User Manual

ICD-SX57 GB 2-894-353-52 (1)

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REC LEVEL

Sets to record using AGC or to record manually.

AUTO_AGC*”:

The recording level is automatically adjusted, and you can record 

with distortion-free sound. You can set the microphone sensitivity by 

changing the setting of “MIC SENS.”

MANUAL: 

You can adjust the recording level manually (page 24).

VOR

Sets the VOR (Voice Operated Recording) function. When “REC LEVEL” 

is set to “AUTO_AGC,” this setting is effective.

OFF*:

The VOR function does not work.

ON:

The VOR function is activated when 



 (record) is pressed. Recording 

starts when the IC recorder detects sound and pauses when no 

sound is heard, eliminating recording during soundless periods.

DISPLAY

Changes the display mode. (Items shown in the playback/ stop 

mode)

ELAPSE*:

Elapsed playback time of one message

REMAIN:

Remaining time of one message

REC DATE:

Recorded date and time

DPC

Sets the DPC (Digital Pitch Control) function.

When you set the DPC switch to “ON,” you can adjust the speed of the 

playback in a range from +200% to -75%. Set the speed by 10% for + 

setting and by 5% for – setting.

–30%*