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ICD-PX440
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Maximum recording time (*1)(*2)
The maximum recording time of all the folders is as follows.
MP3 192kbps (
/
/
/
/
) (*3)
Built-in memory
44 h. 40 m.
Memory card
2 GB: 22 h. 20 m.
4 GB: 44 h. 40 m.
8 GB: 89 h. 25 m.
16 GB: 178 h.
32 GB: 357 h.
44 h. 40 m.
Memory card
2 GB: 22 h. 20 m.
4 GB: 44 h. 40 m.
8 GB: 89 h. 25 m.
16 GB: 178 h.
32 GB: 357 h.
MP3 128kbps (
/ ) (*3)
Built-in memory
67 h. 5 m.
Memory card
2 GB: 33 h. 30 m.
4 GB: 67 h. 5 m.
8 GB: 134 h.
16 GB: 268 h.
32 GB: 536 h.
67 h. 5 m.
Memory card
2 GB: 33 h. 30 m.
4 GB: 67 h. 5 m.
8 GB: 134 h.
16 GB: 268 h.
32 GB: 536 h.
MP3 48kbps(MONO)
Built-in memory
178 h.
Memory card
2 GB: 89 h. 25 m.
4 GB: 178 h.
8 GB: 357 h.
16 GB: 715 h.
32 GB: 1,431 h.
178 h.
Memory card
2 GB: 89 h. 25 m.
4 GB: 178 h.
8 GB: 357 h.
16 GB: 715 h.
32 GB: 1,431 h.
MP3 8kbps(MONO)
Built-in memory
1,073 h.
Memory card
2 GB: 536 h.
4 GB: 1,073 h.
8 GB: 2,147 h.
16 GB: 4,294 h.
32 GB: 8,589 h.
(h.: hours/m.: minutes)
1,073 h.
Memory card
2 GB: 536 h.
4 GB: 1,073 h.
8 GB: 2,147 h.
16 GB: 4,294 h.
32 GB: 8,589 h.
(h.: hours/m.: minutes)
*1
When you are going to record continuously for a long time, you may have to replace the batteries
with new ones in the middle of recording. For details on the battery life, see “
Battery life
.”
*2
The maximum recording time in this topic for your reference only, and may differ depending on the
card specifications.
*3
Default settings for the recording scenes
The maximum playback time of a music file/number of files (*1)
48 kbps
Playback time: 178 h.
Number of files: 2,670 files
Number of files: 2,670 files
128 kbps
Playback time: 67 h. 5 m.
Number of files: 1,006 files
Number of files: 1,006 files
256 kbps
Playback time: 33 h. 30 m.
Number of files: 502 files
(h.: hours/m.: minutes)
Number of files: 502 files
(h.: hours/m.: minutes)
*1
In the case where MP3 files of 4 minutes each are transferred to the IC recorder.
Battery life
When using Sony LR03 (SG) (size AAA) alkaline batteries (*1)
MP3 192kbps
Recording: Approx. 57 h.
Playback through speaker (*2): Approx. 18 h.
Playback using headphones: Approx. 48 h.
Playback through speaker (*2): Approx. 18 h.
Playback using headphones: Approx. 48 h.
MP3 128kbps
Recording: Approx. 57 h.
Playback through speaker (*2): Approx. 18 h.
Playback using headphones: Approx. 48 h.
Playback through speaker (*2): Approx. 18 h.
Playback using headphones: Approx. 48 h.
MP3 48kbps(MONO)
Recording: Approx. 72 h.
Playback through speaker (*2): Approx. 18 h.
Playback using headphones: Approx. 48 h.
Playback through speaker (*2): Approx. 18 h.
Playback using headphones: Approx. 48 h.
MP3 8kbps(MONO)
Recording: Approx. 96 h.
Playback through speaker (*2): Approx. 18 h.
Playback using headphones: Approx. 48 h.
(h.: hours/m.: minutes)
Playback through speaker (*2): Approx. 18 h.
Playback using headphones: Approx. 48 h.
(h.: hours/m.: minutes)
*1
Measured value by the standard of JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries
Association). The battery life may shorten depending on how you operate the IC recorder.
*2
When playing back music through the internal speaker with the volume level set to 27
When using Sony NH-AAA rechargeable batteries (*1)
MP3 192kbps
Recording: Approx. 42 h.
Playback through speaker (*2): Approx. 12 h.
Playback using headphones: Approx. 34 h.
Playback through speaker (*2): Approx. 12 h.
Playback using headphones: Approx. 34 h.
MP3 128kbps
Recording: Approx. 42 h.
Playback through speaker (*2): Approx. 12 h.
Playback using headphones: Approx. 34 h.
Playback through speaker (*2): Approx. 12 h.
Playback using headphones: Approx. 34 h.
MP3 48kbps(MONO)
Recording: Approx. 50 h.
Playback through speaker (*2): Approx. 12 h.
Playback using headphones: Approx. 34 h.
Playback through speaker (*2): Approx. 12 h.
Playback using headphones: Approx. 34 h.
MP3 8kbps(MONO)
Recording: Approx. 65 h.
Playback through speaker (*2): Approx. 12 h.
Playback using headphones: Approx. 34 h.
(h.: hours/m.: minutes)
Playback through speaker (*2): Approx. 12 h.
Playback using headphones: Approx. 34 h.
(h.: hours/m.: minutes)
*1
Measured value by the standard of JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries
Association). The battery life may shorten depending on how you operate the IC recorder.
*2
When playing back music through the internal speaker with the volume level set to 27
System requirements
When you use the IC recorder connected to a computer or as a USB mass storage
device, your computer must meet the operating system requirements and port
environment described below.
device, your computer must meet the operating system requirements and port
environment described below.
Operating systems
Windows 8.1
Windows 8.1 Pro
Windows 8
Windows 8 Pro
Windows 7 Ultimate Service Pack 1 or higher
Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 or higher
Windows 7 Home Premium Service Pack 1 or higher
Windows 7 Home Basic Service Pack 1 or higher
Windows 7 Starter Service Pack 1 or higher
Windows Vista Ultimate Service Pack 2 or higher
Windows Vista Business Service Pack 2 or higher
Windows Vista Home Premium Service Pack 2 or higher
Windows Vista Home Basic Service Pack 2 or higher
Mac OS X (v10.5-v10.9)
Pre-installed
Note
One of the above operating systems should be by default pre-installed. Upgraded
operating systems or multi-boot environment are not supported.
operating systems or multi-boot environment are not supported.
For the latest version information and compatibility with your operating system,
please access the support home page for the IC recorder (see “Customer support
websites”).
please access the support home page for the IC recorder (see “Customer support
websites”).
Hardware environment
Sound board: Sound boards compatible with any of the supported operating
systems
systems
Port: USB port
Disk drive: To create a music CD, you need a CD-R/RW drive.
Note
The following systems are not supported:
Operating systems other than the ones indicated in this topic
Personally constructed computers or operating systems
Upgraded operating systems
Multi-boot environment
Multi-monitor environment
System requirements for using Sound Organizer
The following shows the system requirements for using Sound Organizer.
Operating systems
Windows 8.1
Windows 8.1 Pro
Windows 8
Windows 8 Pro
Windows 7 Ultimate Service Pack 1 or higher
Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 or higher
Windows 7 Home Premium Service Pack 1 or higher
Windows 7 Home Basic Service Pack 1 or higher
Windows 7 Starter Service Pack 1 or higher
Windows Vista Ultimate Service Pack 2 or higher
Windows Vista Business Service Pack 2 or higher
Windows Vista Home Premium Service Pack 2 or higher
Windows Vista Home Basic Service Pack 2 or higher
Pre-installed
Note
One of the above operating systems should be by default pre-installed. Upgraded
operating systems or multi-boot environment are not supported.
operating systems or multi-boot environment are not supported.
IBM PC/AT or compatible
CPU
Windows Vista: Pentium III processor of 800 MHz or faster
Windows 7: Pentium III processor of 1 GHz or faster
Windows 8: Pentium III processor of 1 GHz or faster
Windows 8.1: Pentium III processor of 1 GHz or faster
Memory
Windows 7: Pentium III processor of 1 GHz or faster
Windows 8: Pentium III processor of 1 GHz or faster
Windows 8.1: Pentium III processor of 1 GHz or faster
Memory
Windows Vista: At least 512 MB (In the case of Windows Vista
Ultimate/Business/Home Premium, at least 1 GB is recommended.)
Windows 7: At least 1 GB (32 bit version)/At least 2 GB (64 bit version)
Windows 8: At least 1 GB (32 bit version)/At least 2 GB (64 bit version)
Windows 8.1: At least 1 GB (32 bit version)/At least 2 GB (64 bit version)
Free hard disk space
Ultimate/Business/Home Premium, at least 1 GB is recommended.)
Windows 7: At least 1 GB (32 bit version)/At least 2 GB (64 bit version)
Windows 8: At least 1 GB (32 bit version)/At least 2 GB (64 bit version)
Windows 8.1: At least 1 GB (32 bit version)/At least 2 GB (64 bit version)
Free hard disk space
At least 400 MB is required.
Depending on the version of Windows, more than 400 MB may be used.
Also, free space for handling music data is required.
Display settings
Depending on the version of Windows, more than 400 MB may be used.
Also, free space for handling music data is required.
Display settings
Screen resolution: 800 × 600 pixels or higher (1,024 × 768 pixels is
recommended.)
Screen color: High Color (16 bit) or higher
Sound card
recommended.)
Screen color: High Color (16 bit) or higher
Sound card
A SoundBlaster compatible card is recommended.
USB port
USB port
A compatible USB port is required to use devices and media.
Operation via a USB hub is not guaranteed except for models for which operation
has been specifically guaranteed.
Disk drive
Operation via a USB hub is not guaranteed except for models for which operation
has been specifically guaranteed.
Disk drive
To create a music CD, you need a CD-R/RW drive.
Trademarks
Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and Windows Media are registered
trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or
other countries.
trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or
other countries.
Mac OS is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the USA and other countries.
Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS
and Thomson.
and Thomson.
microSD and microSDHC logos are trademarks of SD-3C, LLC.
Memory Stick Micro™, M2™ and
are trademarks or registered trademarks
of Sony Corporation.
MagicGate™ is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
Nuance, the Nuance logo, Dragon, Dragon NaturallySpeaking, and RealSpeak are
trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications Inc., and/or
its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries.
trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications Inc., and/or
its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries.
All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective holders. Furthermore, “™” and “®” are not mentioned
in each case in this Help Guide.
The Sound Organizer uses software modules as shown below:
Windows Media Format Runtime
trademarks of their respective holders. Furthermore, “™” and “®” are not mentioned
in each case in this Help Guide.
The Sound Organizer uses software modules as shown below:
Windows Media Format Runtime
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