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.
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
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Supplied accessories
USB cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .K1HA09BD0001
CD-ROM (Voice Editing)
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1
Preparation Inserting batteries
1
2
AAA, LR03, AM-4 battery (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)
Full Empty
HQ
FQ
SP
A B
Replace the batteries within 30 seconds
¥
C D
REC
to preserve the settings.
DATE
Recordings remain intact.
Replace the batteries
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
menu FOLDER/
C D A menu is displayed.
REC ¥
REMAIN DATE
MENU hold
mode
AMPMH MM DS
FQ
SP
2
Select
A B
C D
REC
Use [ ] to select
"yEAr" REMAIN DATE
AMPMH MM DS
C D
∫Year Use [ ] to select 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.
●
Folder/Menu
Erase
ERAS E
FOLDE R/
E1 p MENU
Play/enter [1], stop [∫],
fast forward, rewind/select
[: 9]
● The unit returns to standby if there is no operation
RQT7946-B 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 [ ]
∫ A D folder
DS (ENTER) –
REC
DATE
[ ]
M DS
(ENTER)
FOLDER/
REC MENU
File lock
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
8 hours10 minutes
Volume ( i, j )
Recording
4 hours 40 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 ←
2 [ ]
HQ HQ (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
REC (Erase)
A B
REMAIN DATE
C D
HQ SP
REC ∫All files
FQ A B
REMAIN DATE
SP
C D
in a folder REC
) A B
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
DATE destination folder 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/
MENU
source: LO
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
)
(STOP REC)
(START REC)
∫Checking the remaining recording
time available
¥ Recording information is
displayed.
During
( )
HQ
(Recording date) recording
FQ
v
SP
A B (Recording start time)
FOLDER/
C D
v
REC
MENU
REMAIN DATE
(Recording time)
v
AMPMH MM DS
(Total number of files)
Available recording time also appears when
the remaining time becomes very short.
Other play methods
∫Basic operations during play
Play
¥ Press and hold to turn
HQ
one file repeat play On/Off. FQ
Changing
SP
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) FQ ∫Displaying the remaining play time
SP
A B
During
( )
C D
REC
REMAIN playing
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
5
4
Select the file Lock
[ ] 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
Play speed Continuous play
File lock ※2
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 REMAIN REMAIN REMAIN
DATE DATE DATE 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 Timer play ※3 Timer recording ※3 Operation beep
※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
¥
SP
elapsed recording time display.
A B
MIC
C D Plug type: 3.5 mm monaural
REC ( PLUG IN )
REMAIN DATE POWER
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
Enter the menu mode Select " " Select "On"
,
Press [ ]
[ ] [ ] [ ]
and
FOLDER/
(ENTER)
(ENTER)
hold
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
REC Plug type:
REMAIN DATE
3.5 mm monaural
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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