RCA Microcassette Recorder RP5030 User Guide

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u s e r  
m a n u a l  
RP5030  
RP5035  
It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time.  
Es importante leer este manual antes de usar por vez primera su euipo.  
 
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FCC Information  
EN  
qualified personnel.  
Ecology  
Do not expose this appliance to rain or  
moisture.  
Help protect the environment -  
we recommend that you dispose  
of used batteries by putting  
them into specially designed  
receptacles.  
Precautions for Batteries  
If you do not use the unit for more than  
one month, be sure to remove the  
batteries to avoid leakage.  
When installing batteries, be sure that  
the polarities are correct. Reversing  
polarity may cause personal injury and  
damage to the batteries.  
Never mix new batteries with old ones.  
Do not mix battery types.  
Discard leaking batteries immediately.  
Leaking batteries can cause skin burns or  
other personal injury.  
Maintenance  
Clean the unit with a soft cloth,  
or a damp chamois leather.  
Never use solvents.  
Precautions for the Unit  
Do not use the unit immediately after  
transportation from a cold place to a  
warm place; condensation problem may  
be resulted.  
Do not dispose of in fire.  
Do not charge batteries which are not  
intended to be recharged.  
Avoid shock to the unit especially during  
recording. Recorded data can be  
damaged.  
Do not store the unit near fire, places  
with high temperature or places with  
direct sunlight.  
Do not operate or store unit in places  
with frequent static electricity or  
electrical noise (e.g. speaker, TV set).  
Clean the unit with a soft cloth or a  
damp chamois leather. Never use  
solvents.  
Power Supply  
(battery power) 2 x “AAA”  
The unit must only be opened by  
ESD Remark:  
In case of misfunction due to electrostatic discharge just reset the product (disconnect and  
reconnect of the power source may be required) to resume normal operation.  
 
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Contents  
EN  
FCC Information  
Recording quality/condition . . . . . . . .10  
General Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1  
The Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3  
Display messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4  
Other Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11  
IntroScan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11  
Play one/play all . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11  
Erasing file/folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12  
Erasing selected file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12  
Erasing all files in a folder . . . . . . . . . . .12  
Before you begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5  
Power supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5  
Installing Batteries (not included) . . . . .5  
Auto power shut down . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5  
Using headphones and external  
microphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5  
Starting up/shutting down the unit . . . .5  
Keys Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5  
Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5  
Advanced operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13  
Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13  
Insert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13  
Append . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13  
Cut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14  
Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14  
Connecting to the Computer . . . . . . .15  
Plugged into the computer . . . . . . . . .15  
Disconnecting from the computer . . . .15  
Using your unit as a file storage device15  
Transfer files via Windows Explorer (Drag  
and Drop) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15  
Setting the time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6  
Year/Date/12/24/Time Setting . . . . . . . . .6  
Basic operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7  
Select folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7  
Select file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7  
Normal Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7  
Troubleshooting tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16  
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17  
Bookmark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8  
Creating a bookmark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8  
Skipping to a bookmark . . . . . . . . . . . . .8  
Deleting a bookmark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8  
Recording mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9  
Setting Recording mode . . . . . . . . . . . . .9  
Manual Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9  
AVR (Automatic Voice Recording) . . . . .9  
 
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General Controls  
EN  
Built-in  
microphone  
Recording  
indicator  
REC: starts /  
pauses  
recording.  
FORWARD: skips and  
searches forward.  
Selects/Browses  
64M  
DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER  
under menu mode.  
STOP: stops  
playback/  
recording. Turns  
off the unit.  
REVERSE: skips and  
searches backward.  
Selects/Browses  
ERASE MENU  
under menu mode.  
PLAY: turns the  
unit on. Starts/  
pauses playback.  
ERASE:  
Erases file  
MENU: Folder, record  
condition, record  
quality, AVR on/off,  
play condition, beep  
tone, set  
year/day/12/24/time  
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General Controls  
EN  
External  
microphone  
jack  
VOL UP:  
MIC  
Volume up  
Connects  
headphones  
EAR  
VOL DOWN:  
Volume  
down  
USB jack  
:
keylock  
on/off  
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The Display  
EN  
Battery level  
indicator  
Folder (A/B/C/D/  
)
Key Lock  
File selected  
Time/date/  
A
B
C
D
recorded time  
MM  
DD  
AM  
PM  
Total number of  
files in a folder  
AM/PM  
DICT  
Recording  
Conditions  
Bookmark  
FAST  
ONE  
ALL  
CONF  
AVR  
BEEP  
SLOW  
SP HQ  
REMAIN LP  
Play/record  
Total  
Keytone  
remaining  
time for  
recording  
Playback  
mode: Play  
one/  
Automatic  
Voice  
Recording  
Play all  
Recording  
Qualities  
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Display Messages  
EN  
Select all (Introductory Play back & Erasing All Files)  
ALL  
Appendix (Adding Appendix)  
Cut End (Cutting)  
APPEND  
CUT-E  
CUT-S  
DELETE  
FULL  
Cut Start (Cutting)  
Delete (Erasing Selected File)  
Memory full  
Month / day entry mode.  
12 hour time display mode.  
24 hour time display mode.  
Time entry mode  
MM/DD  
12 HOUR  
24 HOUR  
TIME  
Insertion (Inserting New Segments)  
Introduction (Introductory Playback)  
Off (Automatic Voice Recording)  
On (Automatic Voice Recording)  
Sensitivity Level (AVR)  
INSERT  
INTRO  
OFF  
ON  
SEN 07  
TONE  
NO TONE  
VOL 15  
YEAR  
LOCKED  
FORMAT  
SPEED  
WAIT...  
001%  
Beeping sound on(Setting Beep Sound)  
No beeping sound (Setting Beep Sound)  
Volume (Setting Volume)  
Year (Setting Year)  
Key locked  
Format the memory  
Speed of playback  
Unit is busy  
Formatting is in process  
Playback paused  
PAUSE  
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Before You Begin  
EN  
Power supply  
Starting up the unit  
This unit can be operated by 2 “AAA” Press PLAY to turn on the unit to  
batteries.  
start playback or recording.  
Installing Batteries (not  
included)  
Shutting down the unit  
Press STOP to turn off the unit.  
1. Slide the battery compartment  
door to the bottom and lift up the  
door to open.  
Keys lock  
This feature avoids accidental key  
activation during recording or  
playback.  
2. Insert 2 “AAA” batteries with  
polarities matching indications.  
3. Replace the battery compartment  
door.  
1. Slide the  
button upward ,  
LOCKED will be flashed on display.  
(LOCK icon will be shown)  
Refer to the battery level  
indicator on display for  
batteries level. Replace  
with new batteries when the  
indicator is empty.  
2. Slide the  
button downward  
to unlock the keys.  
Tones  
You can activate this  
feature so that beep  
sound can be heard  
whenever you press  
on any button except  
during playback and  
recording.  
Auto power shut down  
BEEP  
The unit will be automatically turned  
off if left idle for 3 minutes.  
Using headphones and  
external microphone  
BEEP  
When headphones are connected,  
sound output from speaker will be  
muted.  
1. Press MENU button  
repeatedly until  
TONE shows on display.  
2. Press REVERSE or FORWARD to  
set beep sound ON/ OFF.  
3. Press MENU to confirm selection.  
When external microphone is  
connected, no record can be made  
from built-in microphone.  
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Setting the Time  
EN  
digits in the day will blink(while  
Year/Date/12/24/Time  
Setting  
the digits in the month field stop  
blinking). Press REVERSE or  
FORWARD to increase/decrease  
the number, press MENU to  
confirm.  
6. Once the date is  
entered, you can  
choose between  
With this function, you can always  
read on the display the recording  
date and time of your recorded  
messages. Follow the steps below for  
time setting.  
AM  
12/24 hour clock  
display by pressing  
REVERSE  
/FORWARD, then  
press MENU to confirm.  
7. Once the time  
You can still use this unit for normal  
recording without setting the time.  
However, no correct recording date  
and time can be referred for your  
recorded messages.  
format is entered,  
the digits in the  
hour field will blink  
(default setting is 12  
(12 hour mode) & 0  
1. Turn on the unit.  
2. Press MENU repeatedly to enter  
Time setting mode.  
3. When “YEAR” flashes, the digits of  
the year blinks  
AM  
(24 hour mode). Press REVERSE or  
FORWARD to increase/decrease  
the number, press MENU to  
confirm.  
(default is 2006).  
Press REVERSE or  
FORWARD to  
increase/decrease  
8. Once the hour field is entered, the  
digits in the minute field will blink.  
Press REVERSE or FORWARD to  
increase/decrease the number,  
press MENU to confirm.  
the number, press  
MENU to confirm.  
4. Once the year is entered , the digits  
in the month field  
will blink (default is  
MM  
DD  
1). Press REVERSE  
or FORWARD to  
increase/decrease  
the number, press  
MENU to confirm.  
Tip:  
Press STOP to exit to  
Stop mode.  
5. Once the month is entered, the  
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Basic Operation  
EN  
Select folder  
Select file  
You can select a specific folder (A, B,  
You can select a specific file for  
playback.  
C , D or  
) for browsing. Default is  
folder A.  
1. Select the folder  
A
1. Press MENU in stop  
mode.  
you need.  
2. Press REVERSE or  
AM  
DICT  
A
ONE  
SP  
2. Folder A, B, C , D or  
icon will blink  
on display.  
FORWARD to select  
the file you want. If  
the file you want is  
REMAIN  
3. Press REVERSE or  
FORWARD to  
select a folder.  
in the current folder, you can press  
REVERSE or FORWARD to select it  
directly in stop and play mode.  
B
4. Press STOP to exit  
to stop mode in the  
desired folder.  
Normal Playback  
1. In Stop mode, select a folder (A, B,  
C , D or  
).  
2. Select file by pressing REVERSE or  
FORWARD.  
Note:  
3. Press PLAY to start playback.  
4. Press PLAY to pause playback,  
press again to resume.  
5. You can press VOL UP (+) or VOL  
DOWN (-) to adjust listening  
volume.  
6. Press and hold REVERSE or  
FORWARD to make quick search  
within a file.  
7. Press REVERSE or FORWARD once  
to skip one file forward or  
backward.  
You can record up to  
99 files in one folder,  
not exceeding 396 files in  
total. When the maximum limit  
is reached, “FULL” will show on  
the display.  
Note:  
You can find the files  
transferred from  
computer in the  
folder. See  
8. Press STOP to stop playback.  
page 15 for details of file  
transfer.  
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Bookmark  
EN  
Creating a bookmark  
Deleting a bookmark  
1. Select folder (A, B, C , D or  
2. Select file.  
3. Press ERASE once and DELETE will  
blink on the screen.  
4. Press and hold PLAY for 3 seconds  
to confirm deleting. (or press STOP  
to cancel erasing file)  
This feature allows you to create an  
interception point in the recorded  
message for quick reference.  
)
1. During playback, press REC once to  
set a bookmark, the bookmark  
icon  
flashes on the display.  
2. You can create multiple bookmarks  
until the memory is full.  
Tip:  
If the file have  
multiple bookmarks,  
steps 1-4 will delete ALL  
bookmarks.  
Tip:  
When the memory is  
full, “FULL” will show  
on the display.  
Skipping to a bookmark  
You can skip to a bookmark anytime  
during playbcak.  
1. During playback, press FORWARD  
to go to the bookmark (if  
available).  
2. Press FORWARD or BACKWARD to  
search different bookmarks of the  
file.  
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Recording Mode  
EN  
4. Press STOP to exit to  
Setting Recording Mode  
STOP mode.  
5. Press RECORD to  
enter AVR mode.  
6. During AVR on  
recording, adjust the  
sensitivity of the  
You can select between two recording  
modes - manual recording and AVR  
(automatic voice recording).  
AVR  
1. Manual Recording  
microphone by  
pressing VOL UP and  
VOL DOWN, SEN  
with sensitivity value  
shows on display (e.g.  
increase sensitivity  
value when recording  
source is far from the  
unit or the recording  
envionment is quiet.).  
7. Start dictation.  
Recording starts  
1. In STOP mode, select folder (A, B, C ,  
AVR  
D or  
).  
2. Press RECORD to start recording.  
3. To pause recording, you can press  
RECORD once, press again to resume  
recording.  
A
AM  
4. To stop recording, press STOP.  
DICT  
AVR  
SP  
Tip:  
To view the remaining time  
and other recording  
information, you may press  
PLAY during recording.  
automatically.  
8. Press STOP to end AVR recording.  
9. Repeat step 2 and select AVR OFF for  
de-selection.  
2. AVR (Automatic Voice  
Recording)  
Tip:  
This feature allows the unit to sense  
sound and to record only when you are  
speaking into the microphone. When  
dictation stops for about 3 seconds,  
recording will stop and then start again  
automatically when you resume  
dictation.  
The first syllable or two  
may be lost when you start  
recording because this  
‘sound’ is used to turn on the AVR  
feature. It is a good practice to make  
some ‘sounds’ or say a short word to  
activate the AVR before you begin  
actual dictation.  
1. Select destination folder (A, B, C , D or  
).  
2. Press MENU four times.  
3. Press REVERSE or FORWARD to  
toggle between AVR on and AVR off.  
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Recording Quality / Condition  
EN  
Setting Recording  
Quality  
Setting Recording  
Condition  
You can select between two  
recording conditions. Default is DICT.  
You can select between three  
recording qualities. Default is SP.  
Definition  
Definition  
CONF (Conference) - in a more open  
area and recording source is far from  
the unit.  
SP (Standard Play) -  
Model RP5030 allows  
about 520 minutes  
recording while model  
RP5020 allows about  
1040 recording  
LP (Long Play) -  
Model RP5030 allows  
about 1040 minutes  
recording while model  
RP5035 allows about  
2080 minutes  
DICT (Dictation) - in a more  
enclosed area and recording source is  
close to the unit.  
SP  
1. Press MENU two  
times until DICT or  
CONF show on display.  
2. Select recording  
condition by pressing  
REVERSE or  
FORWARD.  
3. Confirm selection by  
DICT  
LP  
recording  
HQ (High Quality) -  
Model RP5030 allows  
about 260 minutes  
recording while model  
pressing MENU  
DICT  
button. (You may press  
STOP to exit from  
further selection.)  
HQ  
RP5035 allows 520 minutes recording  
Tip:  
1. Press MENU button three times,  
(SP, LP or HQ show on display.)  
2. Toggle between SP and HQ by  
pressing REVERSE or FORWARD.  
3. Confirm selection by pressing  
MENU or STOP button.  
For conferences, to obtain  
optimum recording quality,  
place the recorder with  
the microphone freely exposed to the  
sound source as close as convenient. A  
built-in automatic recording level  
control will set the optimum record  
level during manual recording. Avoid  
recording near unwanted noise  
sources, such as air conditioners or  
fans.  
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Other Functions  
EN  
IntroScan  
Play one / play all  
This feature allows playback of the  
beginning 3 seconds of each file in a  
folder.  
You can choose to play a specific file  
or all files in a folder.  
1. In STOP mode, press  
1. Select folder (A, B, C  
, D or ) and file.  
2. Press REVERSE or  
FORWARD until  
ALL shows on  
display  
3. Press PLAY to start  
introductory  
A
MENU button  
repeatedly until  
MM  
DD  
AM  
DICT  
ONE  
ONE appears on  
display.  
2. Press REVERSE or  
FORWARD to  
toggle between  
SP  
A
MM  
DD  
ONE and ALL.  
ALL  
SP  
playback, INTRO  
shows on display.  
4. Press PLAY to start  
playing desired file.  
5. Press STOP to exit Intro Scan  
sooner.  
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Erasing File / Folder  
EN  
Erasing selected file  
Erasing all files in a folder  
You can delete a file by the following  
steps:  
You can delete all files in a specific  
folder by the following steps:  
1. Turn on the unit.  
1. Select folder (A, B, C , D or  
2. Select file.  
3. Press ERASE once and DELETE will  
blink on the screen.  
)
2. Select a folder (A, B, C , D or  
3. In Stop mode, press FORWARD  
continuously until “ALL” appears  
on the display.  
).  
4. Press and hold ERASE for 3 seconds  
to confirm deleting. (or press STOP 4. Press ERASE and “DELETE” will  
to cancel erasing file)  
blink on the display.  
5. Press and hold ERASE for about 3  
seconds, all files in the selected  
folder will be erased completely (or  
press STOP to cancel erasing all  
files).  
Tip:  
File numbers that come  
after erased one will  
be moved forward by one  
automatically.  
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Advanced Operation  
EN  
CAUTION  
Insert  
You can insert new segments into a file  
without erasing previously recorded  
content.  
• The edit function does not operate  
when battery power is too low or the  
Introduction Mode is in used.  
• After editing a message, “WAIT” will  
be displayed. Do not power off the  
device until “WAIT” disappears.  
1. Select folder.  
2. Select file for  
inserting new  
A
AM  
segment.  
ONE  
3. Start playback.  
4. Press MENU twice to  
start recording new  
SP  
Speed  
You can adjust the playback speed.  
segment, “INSERT” will be shown on  
display. Press RECORD within three  
seconds.  
5. Press STOP to stop recording.  
6. “WAIT” will show on the display.  
7. After the memory rearrangement  
completed, the unit will go to STOP  
mode.  
1. Select folder.  
2. Select file for  
adjusting playback  
speed.  
FAST  
3. Start playback.  
4. Press PLAY to start  
playback.  
5. During playback,  
press MENU once,  
“SPEED” will be  
shown on display.  
6. Press REVERSE or  
Append  
SLOW  
You can add appendix (e.g. reminder,  
supplementary information) to the end  
of the file.  
FORWARD to toggle  
1. Select folder.  
2. Select file for adding appendix.  
3. Start playback.  
between FAST and SLOW.  
7. Press PLAY to confirm and exit.  
4. Press PLAY to start  
A
playback.  
AM  
5. During playback,  
press MENU three  
ONE  
SP  
times, “APPEND” will  
be shown on display.  
6. Press RECORD within 3 seconds to  
start recording appendix.  
7. Press STOP to stop recording.  
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Advanced Operation  
EN  
Cut  
Format (Caution! All data  
You can erase unwanted parts from  
your recording.  
inside the memory will be  
erased)  
You can format the internal memory  
when needed. (e.g. compatability  
problem, etc.)  
1. Select folder.  
2. Select file.  
A
AM  
3. Start playback of  
the file with the  
unwanted part.  
4. Press ERASE to  
mark the start of  
the unwanted part,  
“CUT-S” shows on  
display.  
ONE  
SP  
The procedures are as follow:  
1. Turn on the unit.  
2. Press ERASE, “DELETE” will flash  
on the display.  
3. Press and hold REC for 3 seconds,  
“FORMAT” will flash on the  
display.  
A
AM  
ONE  
SP  
5. Press ERASE to  
4. Press and hold ERASE, the  
completed percentage will show  
on the display, formatting is in  
process.  
5. After the formatting is completed,  
the remain time of the selected  
memory will show on the display.  
mark the endof the unwanted  
part, “CUT-E” shows on display.  
6. Press ERASE again to confirm  
cutting (or press STOP to cancel)  
7. “WAIT” will show on the display.  
8. After the memory rearrangement  
completed, the unit will go to STOP  
mode.  
A
A
A
DICT  
DICT  
DICT  
Tip:  
SP  
SP  
SP  
Cutting, inserting new  
segments and adding  
A
A
appendix will only update the  
recorded time length, without  
changing recording time and  
date.  
DICT  
DICT  
SP  
REMAIN  
SP  
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Connecting to the Computer  
EN  
Plugged into the  
computer  
Tip:  
On some operating  
system, a message  
warning about "Removing a USB  
device without stopping it…"  
might appear, you can press OK  
to safely ignore it.  
You can transfer files with computer  
via USB connection.  
1. Use the USB cable supplied to  
connect the unit to the computer.  
2. “PC-LINK” will show on the display.  
3. The unit may appear to be a  
removable drive in your computer.  
Transfer Files via Windows  
Explorer (Drag and Drop)  
Tip:  
Data transfer is  
possible even if no  
batteries are installed in the  
unit.  
Your player is associated with a drive  
letter. From Windows Explorer,  
highlight all the files/folders you  
want to transfer to your Player and  
drag them to the folder named  
“MUSIC” in the drive. Your files can  
be found in this folder in the Player  
once it is disconnected from the  
computer.  
Disconnecting from the  
computer  
Unplug the USB cable after you have  
copied files to or from the unit.  
Using your unit as a file  
storage device  
The unit can function as a detachable  
data storage. You can take along  
your favorite images and documents  
wherever you go. Simple cut-and-  
paste or drag-and-drop files to or  
from it via USB connection, the unit  
will appear as a removable disk in  
Windows Explorer.  
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Troubleshooting Tips  
EN  
Unit doesn’t turn on  
Cannot edit  
Check that batteries are properly  
inserted and not exhausted.  
Make sure battery compartment  
door is properly closed.  
Make sure LOCK function is not  
activated.  
Make sure LOCK function is not  
activated.  
Cannot activate the unit after  
pressing on keys  
There may be software problems.  
Remove the batteries to reset the  
unit.  
Display keeps flashing when unit  
is off  
You may not have set the time.  
Refer to section on Time Setting.  
Recordable time becomes shorter  
You may have set the recording  
quality to ‘High Quality’, refer to  
section ‘Setting Recording Quality’.  
Cannot record  
Make sure LOCK function is not  
activated.  
Cannot perform playback  
Make sure memory is not full.  
You have recorded 99 files in one  
folder. Try record in a new folder.  
Make sure you have selected folder  
with recorded messages.  
Make sure LOCK function is not  
activated.  
Cannot show recording date and  
time during playback  
Cannot erase recorded file(s)  
You may have not set the date and  
time before recording. Refer to  
section ‘Time Setting’.  
Make sure you follow each step  
under section “Erasing Selected  
File” carefully.  
No sound from speaker during  
playback  
Cannot stop recording when AVR  
ON  
Make sure volume is not set to 0.  
Headphones should not be  
connected.  
If AVR ON sensitivity is too high  
(e.g. 8 - 10), recording may not be  
stopped in noisy environment.  
Cannot keep the saved setting  
If the batteries are removed, saved  
settings may be removed.  
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U.S. limited warranty  
EN  
What your warranty covers:  
• Defects in materials or workmanship.  
For how long after your purchase:  
• One year from date of purchase.  
The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of  
shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.  
What we will do:  
• Provide you with a new, or at our option, a refurbished unit. The exchange unit is under  
warranty for the remainder of the original product’s warranty period.  
• Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that  
the product is within the warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service.  
For rental firms, proof of first rental is also required.  
How to make a warranty claim:  
• Properly pack your unit. Include any cables, etc., which were originally provided with the  
product. We recommend using the original carton and packing materials.  
• Include evidence of purchase date such as the bill of sale. Also print your name and  
address and a description of the defect. Send via standard UPS or its equivalent to:  
Thomson Inc.  
Product Exchange Center  
11721 B Alameda Avenue  
Socorro, Texas 79927  
• Insure your shipment for of loss or damage. Thomson accepts no liability in case of  
damage or loss en route to Thomson.  
• Pay any charges billed to you by the Exchange Center for service not covered by the  
warranty.  
• A new or refurbished unit will be shipped to you freight prepaid.  
What your warranty does not cover:  
• Customer instruction. (Your Owner’s Manual provides information regarding operating  
Instructions and user controls. For additional information, ask your dealer.)  
• Installation and set-up service adjustments.  
• Batteries.  
• Damage from misuse or neglect.  
• Products which have been modified or incorporated into other products.  
• Products purchased or serviced outside the USA.  
• Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning damage.  
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U.S. limited warranty  
EN  
Limitation of Warranty:  
• THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLICABLE  
TO THIS PRODUCT. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED  
(INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR  
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. NO  
VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY THOMSON INC., ITS  
AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY  
INCREASE THE SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY.  
• REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS  
THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. THOMSON INC. SHALL  
NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES  
RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY  
BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT.  
THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED WARRANTY ARE  
GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF INDIANA. EXCEPT TO THE  
EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF  
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS  
PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH  
ABOVE.  
How state law relates to this warranty:  
Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of incidental or  
consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty  
lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.  
• This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other  
rights that vary from state to state.  
If you purchased your product outside the USA:  
This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information.  
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Canadian limited warranty  
EN  
Thomson multimedia Ltd. warrants to the purchaser or gift recipient that if any  
manufacturing defect becomes apparent in this product within 1 year from the original  
date of purchase, it will be replaced free of charge, including return transportation.  
This warranty does not include damage to the product resulting from accidents, misuse or  
leaking batteries.  
Should your product not perform properly during the warranty period, either:  
1. Return it to the selling dealer with proof of purchase for replacement,  
OR  
2. Remove the batteries (where applicable), and pack product complete with accessories in  
the original carton (or equivalent). Mail prepaid (with proof of purchase) and insured to:  
Thomson multimedia Ltd.  
6200 Edwards Blvd.,  
Mississauga, Ontario L5T 2V7  
Canada  
The provisions of this written warranty are in addition to and not a modification of or  
subtraction from the statutory warranties and other rights and remedies contained in any  
applicable legislation, and to the extent that any such provisions purport to disclaim,  
exclude or limit any such statutory warranties and other rights and remedies, such  
provisions shall be deemed to be amended to the extent necessary to comply therewith.  
If you are unable to find a qualified servicer for out of warranty service, you may write to:  
Thomson Inc.  
P.O. Box 0944  
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.A., 46206-0944  
Attach your sales receipt to this booklet for future reference. This information is required if  
service is needed during the warranty period.  
PURCHASE DATE  
NAME OF STORE  
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Comercializadora Thomson de México, S.A. de C.V.  
Álvaro Obregón No. 151. Piso 13.  
Col. Roma. Delegación Cuauhtémoc  
C.P. 06700. México, D.F.  
Telefono: 52-55-11-020360  
RFC: CTM-980723-KS5  
Thomson Inc.  
P. O. Box 1976, Indianapolis, IN 46206-1976  
©2006 Thomson Inc.  
Trademark(s) © Registered  
Marca(s) © Registrada(s)  
Marque(s) © Deposée(s)  
Printed in China/Impreso en China  
5629403A  
 

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