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Q: QuestionHi, Is the UX Series Digital Voice Recorder compatible with a Mac Book Pro ? Can it record from the Mac Book Pro through the USB ? Is there an Interface for recording off the Mac Book Pro ? Thanks Dan

Asked 5 years ago by Dan.

• A:Answer @Dan, Yes, it is compatible with a Macbook Pro with Mac OS version: Mac OS X (v10.6-v10.11). Please refer to your laptop manufacturer for the recording program needed to record off to your Macbook. For further details, please refer to this link: https://helpguide.sony.net/icd/u56/v1/en2/contents/TP0000831012.html -Sam

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Q: QuestionIf gadgets are sitting on a shelf unused and the batteries still die within 2 to 3 years, this sounds more like a food product with a Mfg and Expiry Date. How do we know that the device will last for atleast 3 years ?

Asked 5 years ago by Anonymous.

Q: QuestionIs this silent went kicked on an off or when battery goes low

Asked 5 years ago by Gb.

• A:Answer Their is a setting to turn off.

  Answered 5 years ago by Ry78Verified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes this model recorder have fast and slow playback? I sing in different languages and need to practice at a slower feedback pace to learn lyrics.

Asked 5 years ago by Bert.

• A:Answer Hi Bert, Good news! Yes, it does. You can adjust the playback speed in a range from 0.25 times to 3.00 times. Please refer to this link for further details: https://helpguide.sony.net/icd/u56/v1/en2/contents/TP0000830886.html -Sam

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Q: Questioncan you live it running for 4 hours without anyone knows its recording

Asked 5 years ago by maya.

• A:Answer Hi, maya! Recording time will depend on the recording mode and the memory size of the unit. For details, see the link below. https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/res/manuals/W001/W0014539M.pdf (page 170) Happy to help, David

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Q: QuestionCan I secure it with a pin ?

Asked 5 years ago by AL.

Q: QuestionHow can I record directly from computer

Asked 5 years ago by Karenrose4444.

Q: QuestionCan this recorder convert info to a word document

Asked 5 years ago by LucyB.

Q: QuestionDoes this come with a headset to type dictated notes?

Asked 5 years ago by Carol.

• A:Answer Hi, Carol! Unfortunately, no. The headset is not part of the supplied accessories. For reference, please check the manual: https://docs.sony.com/release//Manual_4573933621.pdf Regards, Erin

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Q: QuestionDoes this recorder have USB direct feature?

Asked 5 years ago by Penny.

• A:Answer Yes

  Answered 5 years ago by AnonymousVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan the unit be charged not plugged into computer. I need it for travel and will not have access to a computer.

Asked 5 years ago by Jc.

• A:Answer Hi, Adrian14e! You can also charge this unit using an AC adaptor (not supplied) to an AC outlet. ~Earl

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Q: QuestionWhat's the maximum capacity SD or SDHC card I can use with product? Any recommendation on a specific card type, manufacturer, etc? Thank you!

Asked 5 years ago by JHunter.

Q: QuestionHow do you make it automatically voice record?

Asked 5 years ago by Mustknow.

• A:Answer Hi, Mustknow! If you are referring to the VOR (Voice Operated Recording) function that automatically starts the recording when the input sound volume reaches the predefined level, visit this link: https://helpguide.sony.net/icd/u56/v1/en2/contents/TP0000830992.html. -Vincent

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Q: QuestionCan I name the recorded files on the recorder or do I have to download the recorded files to my laptop to rename them?

Asked 6 years ago by Travis.

Q: QuestionCan the recording be stopped and restarted at another time in a continuous manner?

Asked 6 years ago by JerryM.

• A:Answer Yes, I think it can.

  Answered 6 years ago by JDJRVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionHow long is the battery life on this? Looking for a device I can leave recording in 8 hour increments.

Asked 6 years ago by Johnb.

• A:Answer Hi, Johnb! The battery life would depend on the recording mode You may find this link helpful regarding your concern. See page 143 https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/res/manuals/W001/W0014642M.pdf Happy to help, David

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Q: QuestionI need to record a verbally abusive relative; this relative has many computers/laptops. Will they be alerted to this product's presence because the product automatically makes itself known to other devices through WiFi?

Asked 6 years ago by John.

• A:Answer No, not at all. it is very sensible and starts recording at any voice signal. Recommended

  Answered 6 years ago by Fausto

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Q: QuestionCan this unit or the px470 use a or is compatible with a 128gb sd or 64gb sd??

Asked 6 years ago by Sov.

• A:Answer Hi, Sov! Yes, you can use 128gb sd or 64gb that allows for expandable storage. Regards, Jay

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Q: QuestionIs the external mic jack powered (i.e., provides plug-in power)?

Asked 6 years ago by pezastic.

• A:Answer No external mic

  Answered 6 years ago by James

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