MODEL: MB2186A
BEFORE OPERATING THIS PRODUCT,
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY.
MICRO CASSETTE RECORDER
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
DANGEROUS VOLTAGE
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an
equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the
product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
ATTENTION
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the appliance.
IMPORTANT:
PLEASE KEEP ALL PACKAGING MATERIAL FOR AT LEAST
90 DAYS IN CASE YOU NEED TO RETURN THIS PRODUCT
TO YOUR PLACE OF PURCHASE OR MEMOREX.
Before using, fill out and mail the registration card. This will
make sure a permanent record is made with the date of
purchase in case service is needed.
SURGE PROTECTORS:
It is recommended to use a surge protector for AC connection.
Lightning and power surges ARE NOT covered under warranty for
this product.
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LOCATION OF CONTROLS
1. EAR (Earphone) Jack
2. VOLUME/VAC Mic
Sensitivity Control
3. MIC (Microphone) Jack
4. Microcassette
Compartment
5. REC/BATT Indicator
6. VAC (Voice Activation)
ON/OFF Switch
7. Tape Counter
8. DC 3V Jack
9. Tape Counter Reset
Button
10. Speaker
11. Built-in Microphone
12. Record Button
13. Play Button
14. Stop/Eject Button
15. PAUSE ON/OFF Switch
16. REW (REV)/F.F Switch
Button
17. TAPE SPEED (2.4/1.2)
Switch
18. Battery Compartment
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POWER SOURCES
BATTERY INSTALLATION
Open the battery compartment and insert two (2) "AA" size
batteries (not included) following the polarity diagram. Put the
battery compartment cover back into place.
NOTE: The REC/BATT indicator will brightly light during
recording when batteries are fresh. When they are weak, it will
light dim.
BATTERY PRECAUTIONS
Follow these precautions when using batteries in this device:
1. Use only the size and type of batteries specified.
2. Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the batteries as indicated in the
battery compartment. Reversed batteries may cause damage to the device.
3. Do not mix different types of batteries together (e.g. Alkaline and Carbon-zinc) or
old batteries with fresh ones.
4. If the device is not to be used for a long period of time, remove the batteries to prevent
damage or injury from possible battery leakage.
5. Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be recharged; they can overheat and
rupture. (Follow battery manufacturer’s directions.)
DC JACK
To use this unit with an external AC adapter (not included)
having 3V and a negative center pin, insert the AC adapter’s
plug into the DC 3V jack on the unit. The batteries will be
disconnected when the AC adapter is connected.
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