Radio shack microcassette recorder user manual (1 page)
Summary of Contents for Radio Shack 14-1189
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&KIKVCN 4GEQTFGT ™ www.radioshack.com YKVJ &KIKVCN 2% .KPM OWNER’S MANUAL — 14-1189 Please read before using this equipment. PC Connectivity — lets you transfer recorded messages to and from a PC to store them or send them to your friends.
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Thank you for EAR Jack Built-in Microphone purchasing a MIC Jack RadioShack A A A A — erases Digital Voice messages. Recorder. Your recorder is not only easy to use, , , , , # # # # it is also so small —...
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%106'065 056#..+0) '2.#%+0) Installing/Replacing Batteries ... 3 #66'4+'5 Connecting Earphones .... 4 Listening Safely ....4 Your Digital Recorder requires two AAA Traffic Safety ......5 Connecting an External batteries for power (not supplied, Microphone ......5 available at your local RadioShack or Setting the Clock ......
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3. Replace the battery compartment cover and slide the latch to the right to secure the cover. The battery icon indicates the current status of the batteries. When 9#40+0) 87JJ 87JJ 87JJ 87JJ flashes, or appears, the sound Dispose of old batteries becomes weak or distorted, or the promptly and properly.
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volume listening can lead to permanent hearing loss. • Once you set the volume, do not increase it. Over time, your ears adapt to the volume level, so a volume level that does not cause discomfort might still damage your hearing.
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'66+0) 6*' .1%- Your recorder has two operating modes: clock mode and recorder mode. Clock mode is automatically selected when the recorder is left idle for 30 seconds, or when you reset the recorder. ± ± ± ± ± ± 016' If you do not press a button In clock mode, repeatedly press...
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8. Press . The month DISP/SET Set MONTH flashes. 9. Repeatedly press or hold down + + + + to adjust the month. VOL – 10. Press . The day flashes. Set DAY DISP/SET 11. Repeatedly press or hold down + + + + to adjust the day.
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5. Repeatedly press or hold down + + + + to enter the minute. VOL – 6. Press to store the SET/DISP setting. appears. When you set the alarm time, the alarm automatically turns on. 41)4#//+0) 6*' '%14&'4 You can set the active folder, recording mode, MIC sensitivity, voice activated...
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Recording time and quality differs in each mode. 5. Press when the desired DISP/SET recording mode flashes to confirm 7kje 7kje >_ >_ >_ >_ 7kje 7kje appears and either Be Be Be Be flashes. 6. Repeatedly press + + + + ±...
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1%-+0) 0.1%-+0) 6*' '%14&'4 5 10641.5 The recorders controls can be locked so its settings are not accidentally changed. To lock the recorder’s controls, slide on the back of the recorder in the LOCK BE9A BE9A BE9A BE9A direction of the arrow. appears.
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'%14&'4 1&' 2'4#6+105 When you install the batteries, the recorder is automatically set to clock mode. 1. To turn on the recorder mode, press REC/STOP If you press to enter the REC/STOP recorder mode, the recorder starts to record a new message. Information about the status of the recorder appears.
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2. To conserve battery power, if you do not press a button for about 30 seconds when the recorder stops, the recorder returns to clock mode automatically. To returns to clock mode sooner, press MODE/INDEX '%14&+0) To record, you can use either the internal microphone or you can plug an external microphone in to the jack...
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press to start recording. REC/STOP The current date and time appear briefly and are recorded as the date and time stamp of the current message. flashes and the current message number and elapsed recording time appear. 2. To view the available recording time left in the folder, hold down H;C7?D H;C7?D...
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&'%&+ &'%&+ ' ' ' ' &'%&+ &'%&+ indicates index one of five, with + + + + being the current index number and ± ± being the total number of the 016' indices.) ± ± ± ± • When there are already 99 indices in the current MODE/ folder and...
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5. Hold down during DISP/SET playback to view the message’s H;C7?D H;C7?D H;C7?D H;C7?D remaining time. and the remaining time appear. Release to resume normal DISP/SET playback. 6. To pause playback, press . To resume, press again. 7. When the recorder reaches the end of each message, it stops automatically.
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(CUV(QTYCTFKPI4GYKPFKPI 1. Rotate up or down until the desired message number appears. 2. Press to listen to the message. 3. Rotate or hold or down to rewind or fast-forward. The recorder stops when it reaches the end of a message while fast- forwarding, or the beginning of a message while rewinding.
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+PVTQ5ECP Intro-Scan plays the first 5 seconds of each message in a selected folder. 1. Repeatedly rotate up or down to select the message to begin scanning. 2. Hold down until ?DJHE ?DJHE ?DJHE ?DJHE and the message numbers appear alternately. The recorder plays the first 5 seconds of each message, from the current message to the last message.
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messages until the number of the desired message appears. ;H7I; ;H7I; ;H7I; ;H7I; 3. Press and the message number to be erased appear alternately. 4. Press again to erase the message. The saved messages are sequentially renumbered (if message 1 is deleted, message 2 becomes message 1, message 3 becomes message 2 and so forth).
messages, and share messages with others via e-mail. To synchronize data between your digital recorder and a computer, first follow the steps under “Installing Voice Recorder Link” on Page 20 to install the supplied software. Then connect the supplied USB cable between your PC USB jack and the USB jack on the bottom of your recorder.
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056#..+0) 1+%' '%14&'4 Make sure that all programs, such as games or anti-virus software, are closed. If programs are open, close and exit the programs before proceeding. ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° *+06 If the setup menu does 1.
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and a shortcut appears on the ± ± desktop. ± ± ± ± 016' B?DA B?DA B?DA B?DA appears automatically +PUVCNNKPI C 75$ &TKXGT as soon as the USB cable is plugged in. If the digital voice recorder is plugged into the PC before using the CD for installation, you need to manually install the USB driver for digital voice...
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6. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation. For Windows® ME / XP 6SHFLI\ 3. For Windows® ME, select WKH ORFDWLRQ RI WKH GULYH Enter the drive location and click Next ,QVWDOO For Windows® XP , select IURP D OLVW RU VSHFLI\ ORFDWLRQ $GYDQFHG and click Next...
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Sound Recorder installation process. 5+0) 1+%' '%14&'4 1. Select Start Programs RadioShack Corp 14-1189 Voice Recorder Link or double click the Voice Recorder shortcut on the desktop, to Link open the software. Information about recorded messages appears. 2. Select the desired folder (...
2.1#&+0) '55#)'5 61 Limited Ninety-Day Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workman- ship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from RadioShack company- 1. Click on the message number to owned stores and authorized RadioShack fran- chisees and dealers.
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& '.'6+0) '55#)'5 (41/ 1. Click on a message number to select it. %#76+10 Deleting messages removes 2. Press Delete on your keyboard or them permanently. select Edit / Delete . Messages cannot be 3. Click to confirm.
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or select from the Message PLAY menu. 3OD\ 2. In the Play Option box, select Keep the recorder dry; D VDYHG PHVVDJH and click if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and 3. Select a filename from a folder with store the recorder only saved messages and click Open...
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1. Hold down and press RESET ;H7I; 7BB ;H7I; 7BB ;H7I; 7BB ;H7I; 7BB 2. Release appears briefly. All settings return to the preset values and all messages are deleted. 417$.'5*116+0) 2TQDNGO 5WIIGUVKQP LOCK Nothing happens after Make sure the switch is in the unlocked pressing a button.
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Specifications are subject to change and improvement your recorder. without notice. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by RadioShack may cause interference and void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 14-1189 RadioShack Corporation 08A02 Fort Worth, Texas 76102 Printed in China...
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