IC RecorderICD-SX733/SX734/SX1000

Recharging the battery using a USB AC adaptor

You can charge the rechargeable battery or use the IC recorder by connecting it to an AC outlet using a USB AC adaptor (not supplied). You can charge the battery while you are using the IC recorder, so that it is useful when you want to record for a long time.

When you use the IC recorder for the first time, or after you have not used the IC recorder for a certain period of time, charge the battery continuously until “” is displayed.

It takes about 4 hours to fully charge an exhausted battery. (*)

* This is an approximation for the time it takes to charge from no remaining battery power to full battery power at room temperature. It varies depending on the remaining power and the condition of the battery. It also takes more time if the temperature of the battery is low, or if the battery is charged while you are transferring data to the IC recorder.

A: USB AC adaptor (not supplied)

Note

  • If it is difficult to connect the IC recorder directly to the USB AC adaptor, use the supplied USB connection support cable.
  1. Connect a USB AC adaptor (not supplied) to an AC outlet.
  2. Slide the USB DIRECT slide lever on the back of the IC recorder and connect the USB connector to the USB AC adaptor.

    While the battery is charging, the battery indicator () is displayed in an animation.

    Now you can use the IC recorder while charging the battery.

Note

  • While playing back files using the built-in speaker, you cannot charge the battery.
  • During recording (the recording lamp lights or flashes in red) or accessing data (the access lamp flashes in orange),

    • the IC recorder should not be connected to or disconnected from the USB AC adaptor connected to the AC outlet.
    • the USB AC adaptor connected to the IC recorder should not be connected to or disconnected from the AC outlet.

    Doing so may damage the data.

  • The illustrations used in this Help Guide are based on the ICD-SX1000 model. These illustrations may look different from the model you are using, however, the buttons and controls used for operations are the same.