Panasonic RR-QR270 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic RR-QR270 Operating Instructions Manual

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Dear customer

Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum perfor mance and safety, please read these
instructions carefully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read
the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future
reference.
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Operating Instructions

IC Recorder
RR-QR270
Model No.
If you have any questions contact
1-800-211-PANA(7262)
The warranty can be found
on pages 32 and 33.
RQT9198-P

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions IC Recorder RR-QR270 Model No. Dear customer If you have any questions contact Thank you for purchasing this product. 1-800-211-PANA(7262) For optimum perfor mance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. The warranty can be found Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
  • Page 2: Instruction Flow Chart

    Instruction flow chart Recording This unit For IC Recorder operation… Recording Page 12 Playing Page 16 Playback...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Playing ............... 16 Preparation While a file is being played Instruction flow chart ........2 Adjusting the volume ..........16 Inserting batteries ..........4 Moving forward/Moving backward ......16 Before use ............4 Making recorded sounds easier to catch (reducing noise) ... 16 Other playing methods ........
  • Page 4: Inserting Batteries

    The clock, however, will stop until the batteries before use. have been inserted. If rechargeable batteries are to be used, rechargeable batter ies manufactured by Panasonic are recommended. Hold When batteries are inserted, “ ” flashes on (Slide up) the display. Set Hold off (...
  • Page 5: Point

    Hold function This function prevents accidental operation when you put the unit in your pocket or bag. It also prevents battery loss from accidental unit operation. Point When you set Hold on Before operating, Button operations are ignored even if you press buttons by mistake. switch Hold off, When you set Hold on while recording or playing, “...
  • Page 6: Point 2 Recordings Become Audio Files

    Before use A new audio file is created each time Point you record. File Recordings become audio The created file is fi les and the MEETING stored in a folder. FOLDERS fi les are stored (A, B, C and S) in folders.
  • Page 7: Choose A Recording Method That Best Suits The Situation

    MEETING RECORDING Using different combinations of Point recording modes and microphone sensitivity levels, you can adjust Choose a audio quality according to recording To record a low-level sound recording method situations. source… that best suits • Place the unit on a desk etc. closer the situation.
  • Page 8: Part Names

    Part names Display (during recording) Microphone sensitivity Recording mode Recording level Battery indicator Folder File Recording elapsed time Hand strap hole 1Built-in microphone 4Stop 7Erase 9Hold bmHeadphone/ 2Recording indicator 8Quick search earphone jack 5Display bkSpeaker dial blExternal microphone jack bnBattery cover 3Record/pause 6Folder/menu...
  • Page 9: How To Use The Quick Search Dial

    How to use the quick search dial Basic operations In this manual A Dial: A: Turn [ Turn the dial to right or left to select an item. B Joystick: B: Press [ q / g ] to confirm. Press to confirm the item. *Avoid pressing too much when you turn the quick search dial.
  • Page 10: List Of Menus

    List of menus HOLD ERASE FOLDER STOP REC/PAUSE 1 Press and hold [ FOLDER/ MENU] for 1 second or longer (while stopped) to display menus. 2 Turn [ ] and press [ q / g ] to confirm. Press [STOP] to stop an operation midway/cancel the setting. If an operation is not started within 60 seconds, unfinished settings are canceled.
  • Page 11: Setting The Time

    Setting the time ” on the display), begin from step 4. When the year is flashing (e.g. “ The clock operates with the monthly Set Hold Display the menu Select “ ” error margin of While stopped, press and Turn [ ] to select +/–...
  • Page 12: Recording

    Recording HOLD ERASE FOLDER STOP REC/PAUSE Meeting recording Using different combinations of recording modes and microphone sensitivity levels, you can adjust audio quality according to recording situations. Select a Meeting Display the Select the Recording folder recording recording (A, B, C or S) mode menu mode Press [...
  • Page 13: Dictation Recording

    Dictation recording Confirming the remaining time As the dictation recording settings are all factory-set, dictation can be recorded quickly and simply. When you press [ FOLDER/ MENU] while recording, the remaining recording time appears. Select folder Record Press [ FOLDER/ Press MENU].
  • Page 14: Other Recording Methods

    Other recording methods g Listening to the recording in progress g Recording through an external microphone Connect earphones (not included). When you attach an external microphone, the (Sounds are monaural.) built-in microphone automatically goes off. Plug type: ø 3.5 mm (1/8") mini plug Plug type: ø...
  • Page 15: Preventing Unnecessary Recording (Vas)

    HOLD ERASE FOLDER STOP REC/PAUSE g Preventing unnecessary recording (VAS: Voice Activated System) Turn the function off when recording Recording is automatically paused if there is no sound for more than 3 seconds. important files. Select “ ” Display Select “ ”...
  • Page 16: Playing

    Playing [/] p/o HOLD ERASE FOLDER STOP REC/PAUSE Select the folder Select the file Play Press Turn [ Press [ q / g ]. FOLDER/ MENU]. When you press [ q / g ] again, Each time you press: Af ter selection, information at the playback pauses.
  • Page 17: Other Playing Methods

    Other playing methods g Searching points for listening (fast forward and fast backward) Quick search Turn[ ] while playing. You can search forward/backward quickly without sound (except the operation beep). The fast forward and fast backward speed changes according to the dial turning speed. To return to normal playback, stop turning.
  • Page 18: Playing Files Successively

    Other playing methods HOLD ERASE FOLDER STOP REC/PAUSE g Playing files successively Files stored in the same folder are played successively. Display Select “ALL” Select “ ” Play the menu Press [ q / g ]. Turn [ ] and 1Turn [ ] and Press and hold...
  • Page 19: Organizing Files

    Organizing files g Deleting (a file/ all files in a folder/ all folders except S/ all folders) Select a file or folder Delete Display the deleting menu Press and hold Turn [ Press [ERASE]. [ERASE] for 1 second or longer. When a file is deleted.
  • Page 20: Security Function

    Security function HOLD ERASE FOLDER STOP REC/PAUSE MEMO This unit has a security function. Password Folder S and password Folder S is used to secure files. Once set, a password is necessary for playing files in this folder. The password is a 4-digit number. You can set the password using any combination of numbers. To play files in folder S, enter the password you set.
  • Page 21: Playback Using The Password

    Playback using the password When the password matches Select folder S Select a file Enter the The password is temporarily to be played password released and the selected file in folder S is played. 1Turn [ 1Enter the 1Press FOLDER/ 2Press [ q / g ] 4-digit When the password is wrong...
  • Page 22: Recording To / From A Cassette Tape

    Recording to / from a cassette tape Read the operating instructions for the connected equipment. g Recording to a cassette tape recorder etc. Select the file to copy and play Record Audio cable (not included) Monaural Stereo Stereo Stereo mini plug mini plug MIC jack MIC jack...
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, refer to “Customer Services Directory” page 33). Symptom Checkpoints “U01”...
  • Page 24 Troubleshooting guide Symptom Checkpoints “FULL” appears. • There are 99 files in the folder. • There is no remaining recording time. -Delete unneeded files. ( page 19) No sound from the speaker. • There is no sound when you have connected earphones. Cannot delete a file or folder.
  • Page 25 Symptom Checkpoints Files created through timer • VAS may be “On” ( page 15). recording are shorter than periods set with the timer. Cannot use a battery that can be • This unit considers the battery as empty even if there is actually still used on other equipment.
  • Page 26: Specifications

    The battery life may be less depending on the operating conditions. Batteries Recording mode Playback Recording 12 hours 21 hours Panasonic alkaline batteries Monaural FQ/SP 15 hours 30 hours • Specifications are subject to change without notice. Product ldentification Marking is located on...
  • Page 27: Maintenance

    Maintenance Clean this unit with a dry and soft cloth. • If the unit becomes too dirty, wring a cloth moistened in water, wipe the dirt with it and clean with a dry cloth. • Do not use solvents including benzene, thinner, alcohol, kitchen detergent, a chemical wiper, etc. This might cause the exterior case to be deformed or the coating to come off.
  • Page 28: Care And Use

    Care and use To reduce risk of radio interference caused by headphone-, earphone- or microphone cables, only use adequate accessories with the cable length less than 3 m (9.8 ft). g Unit • Avoid using or placing this unit near sources of heat. •...
  • Page 29 g Allergies Discontinue use if you experience discomfort with the earphones or any other parts that directly contact your skin. Continued use may cause rashes or other allergic reactions. g Listening caution Do not play your headphones or earphones at a high volume. Hearing experts advise against continuous extended play.
  • Page 30: Product Service

    For assistance in the continental U.S.A. in obtaining repairs please ship the product to: Panasonic Service and Technology Company- Customer Servicenter Suite B 4900 George McVay Drive McAllen, TX 78503 In Puerto Rico contact the Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. Tel. (787) 750-4300 Fax. (787) 768-2910...
  • Page 31 When shipping the unit carefully pack and send it prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original carton. Include a letter detailing the complaint and provide a day time phone number where you can be reached. IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD THE PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE, CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE.
  • Page 32: Limited Warranty

    (b) replace it with a McAllen, TX 78503 new or a refurbished product. The decision to repair or replace will be made by the warrantor. For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. (787)-750-4300 or fax (787)-768-2910. Product or Part Name Parts...
  • Page 33 Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY. http://www.pstc.panasonic.com Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com...
  • Page 34 MEMO...
  • Page 36 Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Telephone No.: 1-800-211-(PANA) 7262 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www.panasonic.com Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 RQT9198-P ©...

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