Panasonic RR-US361 Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions
RR-US361
Model No.
RR-US360
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.
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America
One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
http://www.panasonic.com
Panasonic Sales Company, Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. ("PSC")
Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3
www.panasonic.ca
C 2003 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Printed in Japan
This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones or other prod-
ucts during operation. If such interference is apparent, please increase separation
between the product and the mobile telephone or other product.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
CAUTION:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference
in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio fre-
quency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:
≥Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
≥Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
≥Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
≥Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user's
authority to operate this device.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
This statement is applied to only Canada
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
1
Preparation Inserting batteries
Supplied accessories
RR-US361
USB cable (K1HA09BD0001)
Monaural microphone (L0FBBA000002)
1
CD-ROM (Voice Studio)
CD-ROM
(Dragon NaturallySpeaking R 7 Preferred)
2
RR-US360
USB cable (K1HA09BD0001)
AAA, LR03, AM-4 battery
CD-ROM (Voice Studio) (not included)
≥Use numbers indicated when asking for
If rechargeable batteries are to be used,
¥
replacement parts.
rechargeable batteries manufactured by
For the U.S.A. Panasonic are recommended.
(Rechargeable batteries may not last as
To order accessories, refer to
long as regular batteries.)
"Accessory Purchases" on page 8.
For Canada
The battery indicator (displayed during operation)
To order accessories, call the dealer
from whom you have made your pur- Replace the batteries within
¥
chase. 30 seconds to preserve the
time settings.
HQ
FQ
Recordings remain intact.
SP
A B Replace the batteries
C D
REC
DATE
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 REMAIN
"yEAr" DATE
AMPMH MM
C D
Use [ ] to select
∫Year REMAIN
3
Set the
AMPMH
time
C D
Month
∫
Use [ ] to select REMAIN
/day
AMPMH
C D
∫Time
Use [ ] to select REMAIN
display
(12/24H) AMPMH
C D
∫Time Use [ ] to select REMAIN
AMPMH
The clock has a monthly accuracy of i/j 60 seconds at room temperature.
1

Before use

Hold
1
IC Recorder
Hint
Release hold
before operation
HOLD
There is no power button.
P PC p
Folder/Menu
Erase
ERAS E
Play/enter [1], stop [∫],
fast forward, rewind/select
[:
9]
The unit returns to standby if there is no operation
after 10 seconds have elapsed.
RQT7478-P
Press [∫] to stop the operation midway/cancel the setting.
F0104TJ0
Recording
1
Select meeting or
dictation recording
Meeting
recording
Dictation
recording
Playing/Erasing
∫ A
Playing
∫ Dictation folder
Erasing
Organizing
1
Play the file you
(
want to move
Move
[ ]
1
(ENTER)
DS
REC
[ ]
DATE
(ENTER) ∫ A –
MM DS
REC
DATE [ ]
M M DS
(ENTER)
REC File lock
DATE [ ]
∫ Dictation folder
MM DS (ENTER)
REC
[ ]
DATE
MM DS (ENTER)
2
For MEETING
2 3
Hint Hint
Recorded contents Use HQ to record
with high sound
are stored in folders
quality and SP for
long recordings
Recording mode and recording time
total of all folders
Recording/stop
For DICTATION
File Long recording
Meeting/Dictation
time
FOLDE R/
MENU Volume ( i, j )
Recording
mode
SP FQ
A maximum of 99 files can
Standard Fine
( ) (
Folder
be stored in each folder.
play
quality
2 3 4
Select the Select the
folder recording mode
1
FOLDER/
FOLDER/
MENU MENU
Each time Each time C D
REC
REMAIN DATE
you press you press
AMPMH MM
HQ 2 [
HQ
FQ
FQ
SP SP
[
A B A B 3
C D C D
REC REC
REMAIN DATE REMAIN DATE
SP
A B
C D
REMAIN
AMPMH MM DS
AMPMH MM DS ( Recording
from a distance
Folder Recoding mode
4 [
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
1 2 3
Select the
Select file or folder
folder
– D folder
Use [ ] to select
After selecting, information
HQ
at the time of recording is
FQ
SP
FOLDER/ displayed.
A B
MENU C D
REC
REMAIN
DATE
File number
Press
Use [ ] to select
and
ERASE
SP
hold
∫Selected file
A B
SP
C D
REC
A B
REMAIN DATE
C D
HQ SP
REC ∫All files
FQ
REMAIN DATE A B
SP C D
The dictation in a folder
( ) A B REC
REMAIN DATE
C D
folder is selected 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
Play a file
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
destination folder REMAIN
DATE DATE
2 3
Select the Enter the
Select " "
folder menu mode
D folder
Press
Use [ ] to select
and
FOLDER/ FOLDER/
hold
MENU MENU
FQ
SP
A B
C D
REC
∫ To unlock
4
Hint
Change the micro-
phone sensitivity
according to the
distance
When recording close to the
source: LO
High quality
When recording the source
HQ
sound
from a distance: HI
High
) ( )
quality
5
Select the microphone
Recording
sensitivity
(Monaural recording)
Press
and
hold
DS
]
(Enter)
] [ ]
SP
A B
C D
REC REC
REMAIN DATE
DATE
) ( Recording
)
(START REC) (STOP REC)
up-close
Recording information is
¥
]
(Enter)
displayed.
HQ
(Recording date)
FQ
v
SP
A B (Recording start time)
C D
REC v
REMAIN DATE
(Recording time)
v
AMPMH MM DS
(Total number of files)
∫Basic operations during play
Play/Erase
Play
¥ Press and hold to turn
HQ
FQ
one file repeat play On/Off.
SP
You cannot use repeat when
setting continuous play.
( page 4)
[ ]
(Play)
Forward
Backward
¥ Press to go to the
Press to return to the
¥
beginning of the next
∫ To adjust the
beginning of the file.
file.
volume (0–20)
( Press twice to return
Press and hold to search.
¥
to the previous file)
VOL
Press and hold to search.
¥
Stop play
(Press [ ] to resume play.)
ERASE
∫Listen to the first 5 seconds of each file (Intro scan)
(Erase)
1 2
[ ]
Select the folder Press and hold
( page 2)
FQ
SP
A B
C D
REC
REMAIN DATE
(Press again to return to normal play)
Repeat play settings are automatically canceled.
4
Move
[ ]
(ENTER)
5
4
lock
Select the file
[ ] [ ]
Use [ ] to select
(ENTER) (ENTER)
FQ
SP
A B
C D
REC
REMAIN DATE
Do the above steps and select the file to unlock in step 4 and press [ ].
3
Menu display
Preventing
unnecessary
Play speed
File lock 2
recording
HQ HQ HQ
FQ FQ FQ
SP SP SP
A B A B A B
C D C D C D
REC REC REC
REMAIN DATE REMAIN DATE REMAIN DATE
AMPMH MM DS AMPMH MM DS AMPMH MM DS
(While stopped)
Use [ ] to change the menu and [
FOLDER/
HQ HQ HQ
MENU
FQ FQ FQ
Press and
SP SP SP
A B A B A B
hold
C D C D C D
REC REC REC
REMAIN DATE REMAIN DATE REMAIN DATE
( )
More than
2 seconds
AMPMH MM DS AMPMH MM DS AMPMH MM DS
Setting the time Timer play 3 Timer recording
E.g.: Microphone sensitivity 1
1 Not displayed during dictation recording.
2 Displayed only when there is a recorded file.
3 Displayed only when the time is set.

Other recording methods

Recording automatically pauses when there is no sound.
1 2 3
Enter the menu mode Select " " Select "On"
Preventing
Press
[ ] [
unnecessary [ ]
and
FOLDER/
recording (ENTER)
hold
MENU
( )
VAS voice
activated ∫ To turn the function off select "OFF" in step 3.
system
Turn the function off when recording important files.
∫Checking the remaining recording
∫ Recording through an external
time available microphone RR-US361 (included)
( During )
SP ¥ Press again to return to the
recording
A B
MIC
elapsed recording time display.
C D Plug type:
( PLUG IN )
REC
POWER
REMAIN DATE 3.5 mm (
FOLDER/
Available
MENU (The built-in microphone
recording time
AMPMH MM DS
switches off.)
RR-US360
Available recording time also appears when Use a plug-in power compatible microphone monaural.
the remaining time becomes very short.
Other play methods
1 2 3
Enter the menu mode Select "SPEEd" Select the speed
Changing
Press [
[ ] [ ]
the play and
FOLDER/
(ENTER)
hold
MENU
speed
HQ
(Slow)
(5 levels)
∫ To return to normal play
REMAIN
While stopped, press and hold (more than 3 seconds) [ ].
AMPMH MM
Plays the files in the folder continuously.
1 2 3
Select " "
Enter the menu mode Select "On"
,
Continuous
Press
[ ] [ ] [
play and
FOLDER/
(ENTER)
hold
MENU
Repeat play settings are automatically canceled.
∫ To turn the function off select "OFF" in step 3.
∫Displaying the remaining play time ∫Listening with the earphones (not included)
FQ
During
( ) Press again to return to the
¥
SP
playing
A B elapsed play time display.
C D
REC Plug type:
REMAIN DATE
FOLDER/ 3.5 mm ( 1
Remaining play time
MENU
AMPMH MM DS
Saving (dubbing)
Select the file to dub and play
[ ] Recording
Recording to Audio cable (not included)
a cassette tape
Monaural mini plug Stereo mini plug
Stereo MIC
recorder
Audio cable (not included)
Monaural mini plug
Monaural mini plug
Monaural MIC
Select the track
Recording
to dub and play
Audio cable (not included)
Recording from
MIC
a cassette tape ( PLUG IN )
POWER
Monaural mini plug Stereo mini plug
recorder
Audio cable (not included)
Headphone
jack
Monaural mini plug Monaural mini plug
¥ 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.
¥
4
Continuous play
HQ
FQ
SP
A B
C D
REC
REMAIN DATE
AMPMH MM DS
] to enter
HQ
FQ
SP
A B
C D
REC
REMAIN DATE
AMPMH MM DS
3 Operation beep
]
[ ]
(ENTER)
1 ⁄ in.) monaural
8
] [ ]
(ENTER)
(Fast)
DATE
DS
] [ ]
(ENTER)
⁄ in.) monaural
8