Table of contents 1 Important 2 Your VoiceTracer audio recorder Product highlights What's in the box Overview of your audio recorder 3 Get started Charging the battery Turn the device on and off Key lock Connect to a computer Set the date and time Set the device language 4 Recording Record a file...
Data reset interfere with the operation of implanted medical devices, such as pacemakers or implanted cardioverter Philips VoiceTracer has an internal memory with 8 GB defibrillators. Manufacturers of medical devices built-in storage. If you want to perform a factory data recommend that a minimum separation of 15.3 cm (6...
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For recycling information, please malfunction. Turn off your device when you travel in contact your local waste management facilities or visit aircraft. www.recycle.philips.com. • This appliance contains a rechargeable lithium-ion battery which must be disposed of properly. Legal restrictions on recording •...
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You can also call 888-224-9764 or visit Caution www.call2recycle.ca for battery drop-off locations. • For assistance, visit our website www.philips.com/ • This symbol warns of damage to the device and support or call possible data loss. Damage can be caused by 1-800-243-7884 toll free.
2 Your VoiceTracer What's in the box audio recorder We are delighted that you have chosen a Philips device. Visit our website for comprehensive support, such as user manuals, software downloads, warranty information and more: www.philips.com/dictation. Product highlights • Superior recording quality •...
Overview of your audio recorder 360° microphone Directional microphone Record/Status LED Display Left function button Middle function button Right function button Up button Backward button Record button Down button Forward button File list/Back button Play/Stop button Tripod thread Power/Lock switch Wi-Fi on/off switch Reset button External microphone jack...
3 Get started Turn the device on and off To turn the device on or off: Caution • Slide and hold the Power switch on the right side of • Before you connect your VoiceTracer, first read the the device downwards for three seconds. safety instructions (see Safety instructions).
Connect to a computer Set the device language You can use your recorder as a USB mass storage to You can always change the language of your device. conveniently store, back up and move files. Link the device to a computer with a USB cable. Your recorder will In stop mode, press the Right function button automatically be recognized as a mass storage device.
Press the Record button to start recording. 4 Recording X The recording screen is displayed. X The Record/Status LED illuminates red. Press the Record button again to stop recording. Record a file X The recording is saved to the preselected folder. Note Edit a file •...
Play back files from a selected folder 5 Playback In stop mode, press the File list button. X All voice recordings are displayed. Play back files Press the Left function button to open the folder panel. Note Press the Up/Down buttons to navigate to your desired folder and then press the Record button to •...
Scene Note Format MP3 • 128 kbps Format 6 Settings Mic sensitivity Select the format of your recording according to specific High recording situations. Limiter Settings mode Mic sensitivity In the settings mode, you can change and adjust various Mic zoom Adjust the microphone sensitivity of your VoiceTracer.
Auto divide Backlight During recording, the auto divide feature will To save your VoiceTracer’s battery power, you can reduce 14:31 automatically split the current recording and save a new the backlight time. If you don’t operate your device for file every 15, 30 or 60 minutes. the preset time, the backlight turns off automatically.
X On the VoiceTracer screen, the password dialog is You can connect your VoiceTracer to the dedicated displayed. Philips VoiceTracer App via Wi-Fi. This allows you to remotely control your VoiceTracer with your smartphone. On the password dialog screen of your VoiceTracer,...
8 How to use the meeting microphone (DVT8110 only) The meeting microphone can be used during a meeting or a multi-participant conference. For optimum sound quality, the participants should not be more than two meters away from the microphone. Stop the recording currently in progress. Insert the microphone connector into the microphone jack on the left side of the VoiceTracer.
Insert the audio cable into the headphones jack on 9 Connect to video the left side of your VoiceTracer. camera (DVT7110 only) You can use your VoiceTracer as an external microphone for a video or DSLR camera. This ensures the best audio quality for your videos.
Reset your device and data 10 Device and data management Device reset If you should encounter problems with your device software, for example, the software freezes, the device Transfer data to the computer works slowly or apps don’t respond, you can reset your device and restart it.
Reset data Press the Right function button to enter the Device settings. You can format your device’s internal storage and delete Use the Up/Down buttons to navigate to Reset all data from your device. settings and then press the Record button to confirm your selection.
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Disconnect the device from the computer. X The firmware is automatically updated. X The Firmware update window is displayed. When the update is complete, the device will automatically switch off. Device and data management...
11 Troubleshooting Find the most common problems you could encounter with the VoiceTracer in the following table. If you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, contact the supporting Philips partner you purchased the device from. Problem Cause Solution The device doesn’t turn on.
12 Technical data Storage media • Built-in memory capacity: 8 GB • Mass storage class compliant Connectivity • MicroSD card socket: up to 32 GB • Headphones: stereo jack, 3.5 mm, impedance 16 Ohm Music playback or more • Microphone: stereo jack, 3.5 mm, impedance 2 kOhm •...
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Green specifications Open source software • Compliant to 2011/65/EU (RoHS) Products mentioned in this manual may contain open • Lead-free soldered product source software. Speech Processing Solutions GmbH hereby offers to deliver, upon request, a copy of the complete Operation conditions corresponding source code for the copyrighted open source software packages used in this product for which •...
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Neither Speech Processing Solutions GmbH nor its FCC Warning Statement affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product œ or third parties with respect to claims for damages, losses, costs or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as a result of an accident,misuse or abuse Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the of this product or unauthorized modifications, repair, party responsible for compliance could void the user’s...