Panasonic RR-US360 Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions
IC Recorder
RR-US360
Model No.
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and
safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these
instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. This manual was printed
with soy based ink.
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America
One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
http://www.panasonic.com
Panasonic Sales Company, Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. ("PSC")
Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
C 2004 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Printed in Japan
This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones or other prod-
ucts during operation. If such interference is apparent, please increase separation
between the product and the mobile telephone or other product.
CAUTION:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference
in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio fre-
quency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:
≥Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
≥Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
≥Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
≥Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user's
authority to operate this device.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
1
Preparation Inserting batteries
Supplied accessories
USB cable (K1HA09BD0001)
CD-ROM (Voice Editing)
1
≥Use numbers indicated when asking for
replacement parts.
2
To order accessories, refer to
AAA, LR03, AM-4 battery
"Accessory Purchases" on page 8.
(not included)
If rechargeable batteries are to be used,
¥
rechargeable batteries manufactured by
Panasonic are recommended.
(Rechargeable batteries may not last as long as
regular batteries.)
The battery indicator (displayed during operation)
Replace the batteries within 30 seconds
¥
to preserve the settings.
Full Empty
Recordings remain intact.
HQ
FQ
SP
A B Replace the batteries
C D
REC
DATE
2
Preparation Setting the time
¥When the year is flashing (e.g. 2004), begin from step 3.
Flashes until the time is set.
E.g.: Microphone sensitivity
Press
1 Enter the
SP
and A B
FOLDER/
menu C D
REC ¥ A menu is displayed.
REMAIN DATE
hold
mode MENU
AMPMH MM DS
FQ
2 SP
Select A B
C D
REC
Use [ ] to select REMAIN
"yEAr" DATE
AMPMH MM DS
C D
Use [ ] to select
∫Year REMAIN
3
Set the
AMPMH MM
time
C D
Month
∫ REMAIN
Use [ ] to select
/day
AMPMH M
C D
∫Time
Use [ ] to select REMAIN
display
(12/24H) AMPMH MM
C D
∫Time Use [ ] to select
REMAIN
AMPMH MM
The clock has a monthly accuracy of i/j 60 seconds at room temperature.
When replacing the batteries, the clock stops and restarts when you reinsert them and close the battery cover.
1

Before use

Hold
1
Hint
Release hold Recorded contents
before operation
are stored in folders
HOLD
● There is no power button.
P1 p
Folder/menu
Erase
ERAS E
FOLDE R/
MENU
Play/enter [1], stop [∫],
fast forward, rewind/select
[:
9]
●
The unit returns to standby if there is no operation
RQT7944-P after 10 seconds have elapsed.
● Press [∫] to stop the operation midway/cancel the setting.
F1004TJ0
Recording
1
Select meeting or
dictation recording
Meeting
recording
Dictation
recording
Playing/Erasing
1
Select the
folder
∫ A – D folder
Playing
∫ Dictation folder
Erasing
The dictation
(
folder is selected
Organizing
1
Play a file
( Play the file you
want to move
Move
[ ]
1
(ENTER)
Select the
folder
REC
[ ]
DATE
(ENTER) ∫ A – D folder
DS
REC
DATE [ ]
M DS
(ENTER)
FOLDER/
REC File lock MENU
DATE [ ]
∫ Dictation folder
DS (ENTER)
REC
DATE [ ]
DS (ENTER)
2
For MEETING
2 3
Hint Hint
Use HQ to record
with high sound
quality and SP for
long recordings
Recording mode and recording time
total of all folders
Recording/stop
For DICTATION
File
Long recording
time
Meeting/dictation RR-QR380
16 hours
30 minutes
RR-QR360
Volume ( )
i, j
9 hours
8 hours
40 minutes
10 minutes
4 hours
Recording 4 hours
40 minutes 50 minutes
mode
2 hours
20 minutes
SP FQ HQ
●A maximum of 99 files can
Standard Fine High
( ) ( ) ( )
Folder
be stored in each folder.
play quality
quality
2 3 4
Select the Select the Select the microphone
folder recording mode sensitivity
Press
1
FOLDER/
FOLDER/ and
MENU MENU
hold
Each time Each time
C D
REC
REMAIN DATE
you press you press
AMPMH MM DS
A ←
HQ ←
HQ HQ 2 [ ] (Enter)
↓
FQ FQ ↓
SP SP
B
FQ
A B A B 3 [ ]
C D ↓ C D
REC ↓
REC
REMAIN DATE REMAIN DATE
SP SP
C
SP A B A B
or
C D C D
REC
↓ REMAIN DATE REMAIN
AMPMH MM DS AMPMH MM DS
( Recording ) ( Recording
D
from a distance up-close
Recoding mode
Folder
4 [ ]
(Enter)
When dictation recording, the following settings are automatically set.
(Dictation folder is set) (HQ mode is set) (Dictation recording mode is set)
SP
A B Dictation folder
C D
REC
REMAIN DATE
3
2
Play/Erase
Select file or folder
Use [ ] to select
[ ]
A ← (Play)
After selecting, information
HQ
↓ at the time of recording is
FQ
SP
FOLDER/ B displayed.
A B ∫ To adjust the
MENU ↓
C D
REC
volume (0–20)
REMAIN DATE
C
↓
File number VOL
D
Press
Use [ ] to select
and
ERASE ERASE
SP
hold
∫Selected file A B
SP
C D
A B REC (Erase)
REMAIN
DATE
C D HQ SP
REC
FQ ∫All files
REMAIN A B
DATE
SP C D
in a folder
) A B REC
REMAIN DATE
C D
REC
REMAIN DATE
AMPMH MM DS
SP
AMPMH MM DS
A B
C D
You cannot restore files ∫All folders REC
REMAIN DATE
you erase.
AMPMH MM DS
2 3
Enter the Select
move mode the destination folder
Press
) [ ]
Use to select
and
FOLDER/
hold
MENU
Destination
FQ FQ
folder
SP SP
You cannot move a file from A–D folder
A B A
Number of files in to the dictation folder.
C C
REC REC
destination folder
DATE REMAIN DATE
2 3
Enter the
Select " "
menu mode
Press
[ ]
Use [ ] to select
and
FOLDER/
(ENTER)
hold
MENU
FQ
SP
A B
C D
REC
∫ To unlock Do the above steps and select the file to unlock in step 4 and press [
4
Hint
Change the micro-
phone sensitivity
according to the
distance
(While stopped)
When recording close to the
FOLDER/
source: LO MENU
Press and
hold
( More than )
2 seconds
E.g.: Microphone sensitivity
High quality
When recording the source
sound
from a distance: HI

Other recording methods

5
Recording
(Monaural recording)
Preventing
unnecessary
recording
( VAS：voice
activated
[ ]
system
or
REC
DATE
)
(START REC) (STOP REC)
∫Checking the remaining recording
time available
Recording information is
¥
displayed.
( During )
HQ SP
(Recording date)
recording
FQ
v
SP
A B REMAIN
(Recording start time)
FOLDER/
C D
REC v
MENU
REMAIN DATE
(Recording time)
v
AMPMH MM DS
Available recording time also appears when
(Total number of files)
the remaining time becomes very short.
Other play methods
∫Basic operations during play
Play
Press and hold to turn
¥ HQ
FQ
one file repeat play On/Off.
SP Changing
You cannot use repeat when
the play
setting continuous play.
➪
( page 4) speed
(5 levels)
Forward
Backward
Press to go to the
¥
¥ Press to return to the
beginning of the next
beginning of the file.
file.
( Press twice to return
Press and hold to search.
¥
to the previous file)
Press and hold to search.
¥ Continuous
Stop play
play
(Press [ ] to resume play.)
∫Listen to the first 5 seconds of each file (Intro scan)
1 2
[ ]
Select the folder Press and hold
➪
( page 2) ∫Displaying the remaining play time
FQ
SP
A B
During
( )
C D
REC
playing
REMAIN DATE
(Press again to return to normal play)
Repeat play settings are automatically canceled.
FOLDER/
MENU
Saving (dubbing)
4
Move
[ ]
(ENTER)
Recording to
a cassette tape
recorder
4 5
Lock
Select the file
[ ] Recording from
Use [ ] to select
(ENTER) a cassette tape
FQ
SP
recorder
A B
C D
REC
REMAIN DATE
].
Read along with the operating instructions of equipment you are connecting.
¥
The recorded sound quality may differ from the original recording.
¥
¥ Adjust the recording volume on the source to the desired level.
3
Menu display
Preventing
unnecessary
File lock ※2 Play speed Continuous play
recording
HQ HQ HQ HQ
FQ FQ FQ FQ
SP SP SP SP
A B A B A B A B
C D C D C D C D
REC REC REC REC
REMAIN DATE REMAIN DATE REMAIN DATE REMAIN DATE
AMPMH MM DS AMPMH MM DS AMPMH MM DS AMPMH MM DS
Use [ ] to change the menu and [ ] to enter
HQ HQ HQ HQ
FQ FQ FQ FQ
SP SP SP SP
A B A B A B A B
C D C D C D C D
REC REC REC REC
REMAIN DATE REMAIN DATE REMAIN DATE REMAIN DATE
AMPMH MM DS AMPMH MM DS AMPMH MM DS AMPMH MM DS
Setting the time Operation beep
Timer play ※3 Timer recording ※3
※1
※1 Not displayed during dictation recording.
※2 Displayed only when there is a recorded file.
※3 Displayed only when the time is set.
Recording automatically pauses when there is no sound.
1 2 3
Enter the menu mode Select " " Select "On"
Press
[ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
and
FOLDER/
(ENTER) (ENTER)
hold
MENU
)
∫ To turn the function off select "OFF" in step 3.
Turn the function off when recording important files.
∫ Recording through an external
microphone (not included)
¥ Press again to return to the
A B
elapsed recording time display. MIC
Plug type:
C D ( PLUG IN )
REC
DATE POWER 3.5 mm ( 1 ⁄ in.) monaural
8
Available
(The built-in microphone
recording time
AMPMH MM DS
switches off.)
Use a plug-in power compatible microphone monaural.
1 2 3
Enter the menu mode Select "SPEEd" Select the speed
Press [ ] [ ]
[ ] [ ]
and
FOLDER/
(ENTER)
(ENTER)
hold
MENU
HQ
(Slow) (Fast)
∫ To return to normal play
REMAIN
DATE
While stopped, press and hold (more than 3 seconds) [ ].
AMPMH MM DS
Plays the files in the folder continuously.
1 2 3
Select " "
Enter the menu mode Select "On"
,
Press
[ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
and
FOLDER/
hold (ENTER) (ENTER)
MENU
Repeat play settings are automatically canceled.
∫ To turn the function off select "OFF" in step 3.
∫Listening with the earphones (not included)
FQ
Press again to return to the
SP ¥
A B elapsed play time display.
C D
Plug type:
REC
REMAIN DATE
3.5 mm ( 1 ⁄ in.) monaural
8
Remaining play time
AMPMH MM DS
Select the file to dub and play
[ ] Recording
Audio cable (not included)
Monaural mini plug Stereo mini plug
Stereo MIC
Audio cable (not included)
Monaural mini plug Monaural mini plug
Monaural MIC
Select the track
Recording
to dub and play
Audio cable (not included)
MIC
( PLUG IN )
POWER
Monaural mini plug Stereo mini plug
Audio cable (not included)
Headphone
jack
Monaural mini plug Monaural mini plug
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