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Help Guide
Linear PCM Recorder
PCM-A10
Placing the linear PCM recorder into the HOLD state (HOLD)
You can disable all the buttons (HOLD) on your linear PCM recorder in order to prevent unintentional operations while
you carry around the linear PCM recorder.
Slide the HOLD•POWER switch to [HOLD].
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While the linear PCM recorder is turned on, sliding the HOLD•POWER switch to [HOLD] displays [HOLD] and the
current time for about 3 seconds on the display window, indicating that all the buttons on the linear PCM recorder
are disabled.
Note
Placing your linear PCM recorder into the HOLD state disables all the buttons. Be sure to release it from the HOLD state before
you use the linear PCM recorder again.
The clock may tell the time either in 12-Hour format with [AM] or [PM] or in the 24-Hour format, depending on the selected clock
display format (Time Display) on the Settings menu. In addition, the default clock display format depends on the country or region
of your purchase.
Related Topic
Releasing the linear PCM recorder from the HOLD state
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