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- Page 1 CX-R189 Digital Voice-Activated Recorder with Integrated Speaker INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before operation.
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Page 2: Precautions
California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. For recycling or disposal information about this product, please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org. Page Coby Electronics Corporation... - Page 3 PRECAUTIONS PROTECT YOUR HEARING: Hearing experts advise against the constant use of personal stereos played at high volume. Constant exposure to high volumes can lead to hearing loss. If you should experience ringing in the ears or hearing loss, discontinue use and seek medical advice. www.cobyusa.com Page ...
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Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
If the plug should still fail to fit, contact an electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. Page Coby Electronics Corporation... - Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Power-Cord Protection: Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and at the point which they exit from the product. Protective Attachment Plug: The product may be equipped with an at- tachment plug with overload protection.
- Page 6 Wall or Ceiling Mounting: The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer. Heat: The product should be situated away from heat sources such as ra- diators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Page Coby Electronics Corporation...
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS ..................2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........... 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS ................7 FEATURES ....................8 GETTING STARTED ................9 CX-R189 at a Glance ..................9 Top View ....................9 Front View .....................9 Bottom View ..................9 Right View ...................10 Rear View ....................10 LCD Display ..................11 Connecting Power ..................12... -
Page 8: Features
Time/Date Display Headphone Jack for Private Listening Microphone Jack for Optional External Microphones USB Port for Fast File Transfers Audio Transcoding Software Included Requires 2 x “AAA” Batteries (not included) Page Coby Electronics Corporation... -
Page 9: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED CX-R189 at a Glance Top View Microphone In Integrated Microphone Headphone Out Front View Record Indicator Display Reverse Forward Mode/Pause Erase Integrated Speaker Bottom View USB Port www.cobyusa.com Page ... -
Page 10: Right View
GETTING STARTED Right View Record/Stop Play/Stop Repeat/File/Time Volume + Volume - Rear View Battery Compartment Cover Microphone (MIC) Sensitivity Switch Voice Activated System (VAS) Switch Hold Switch Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation... -
Page 11: Lcd Display
GETTING STARTED LCD Display Current Folder Status Recording Quality Playing / Recording Indicator Voice Activated System Indicator Recording Number (or Year) Repeat Mode (Repeat, Repeat All) Battery Level Recording Active Indicator, Date Time Remaining Indicator Date (Month, Day) Time (Hours, Minutes, Seconds) www.cobyusa.com Page 11... -
Page 12: Connecting Power
The MIC In jack will accept microphones with a 3.5mm connector plug. If an external microphone is connected to the MIC In jack, the integrated microphone will be disabled. Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation... -
Page 13: Connecting Headphones (Optional)
GETTING STARTED Connecting Headphones (Optional) The CX-R189 is equipped with both an integrated speaker and a head- phone output jack that can be used to connect headphones or an external speaker system. The Headphone Out jack will accept headphones or speakers with a ... -
Page 14: Operation
There are four recording quality options to choose from. Record Mode / Quality Maximum Recording Time HP (High Play) Best 5.3 hours MP (Medium Play) Very Good 8.0 hours SP (Standard Play) Good 16.3 hours LP (Long Play) 50.5 hours Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation... -
Page 15: Setting The Record Sensitivity
OPERATION To set the Recording mode quality: Press and hold for 3 seconds. The display will read “SET” Press to adjust the Recording Quality (HP, MP, SP, or LP) and then press to set. The recorder will return to Standby mode. -
Page 16: Making Recordings
The recorder has four folders (A, B, C, D) in which recordings may be stored. A total of 396 recordings may be stored on the recorder. A total of 99 recordings may be stored in each folder. Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation... -
Page 17: Playing A Recording
OPERATION Playing a Recording If the recorder is in Time mode, press to enter Standby mode. Press (File/Time) to select a folder (A, B, C, D). The Recording Number indica- tor in the upper-right corner will display the total number of recordings in the selected folder. -
Page 18: Scanning Your Recordings (Intro)
To erase all recordings: Press and hold for 5 seconds. The display will flash “DELALL”. Press again to delete all recordings on the recorder, or press any other key to cancel. Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation... -
Page 19: Pc Connection & Software
files, and use the included software to convert your recordings for playback on your PC in WAV format. PC CONNECTION & SOFTWARE USB Driver Installation (Windows 98SE Only) It is not necessary to install the USB driver if your computer is running Microsoft Windows ME/2000/XP or newer. - Page 20 Install the program in the specified folder. Do not alter the installation folder to prevent the driver from malfunctioning. Click the “Next” button to continue. The installation process will begin. When the process is finished, click the “Finish” button. Page 0 Coby Electronics Corporation...
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Page 21: Transferring Recordings To Your Pc
PC CONNECTION & SOFTWARE Transferring Recordings to Your PC Use the supplied USB cable to connect the recorder to your computer. The recorder display will read “USB”. On your PC, a new “Removable Disk” icon will appear. You can access this icon from the “My Computer”... -
Page 22: Using The Voice Manager Software
PC CONNECTION & SOFTWARE Using the Voice Manager Software After the program has been installed, you can run the Voice Manager software from the Windows Start Menu. Page Coby Electronics Corporation... -
Page 23: Playing Recordings
PC CONNECTION & SOFTWARE Playing Recordings The CX-R189 uses special LP/MP/SP/HP formats to record. These formats can only be played with the Voice Manager program. Browse Files on CX-R189 Browse Files on PC Convert About Exit Play Browse the voice recorder files in the left panel. (Click the “Browse” ... - Page 24 SP and LP recordings are recorded at a 8Kbps sample rate. If recordings need to be converted back to play on the recorder, please make sure that the correct voice recording quality is chosen. If you are unsure of the correct recording quality, try both. Page Coby Electronics Corporation...
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Page 25: Support
If you have a problem with this device, please check our website at www. cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and firmware updates. If these resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support. COBY Electronics Technical Support Address: 56-65 Rust St. Maspeth, NY 11378 Hours: 8:00 AM–11:00 PM EST, seven days a week... -
Page 26: Specifications
Operating Time ~10 hours (recording) ~6.5 hours (playback at volume level 5) Unit Dimensions 1.73” x 3.98” x 0.55” (WHD) Weight (excl. batteries) 1.76 oz Specifications and manual are subject to change without prior notice. Page Coby Electronics Corporation... - Page 27 NOTES www.cobyusa.com Page ...
- Page 28 COBY Electronics Corp. 56-65 Rust Street Maspeth, NY 11378 www.cobyusa.com www.ecoby.com...