DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER V-90
Instructions
Always do a test recording to avoid recording problems
CONTENTS
BEFORE YOUR FIRST RECORDING |
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Parts Identification |
3 |
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) |
4 |
Installing the Battery |
5 |
Changing the Battery |
5 |
Clock Adjustment |
6 |
BASIC OPERATIONS |
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Recording (REC) |
7 |
Recording-Pause (REC PAUSE) |
8 |
Playback (PLAY) |
9 |
Playback-Pause (PAUSE) |
10 |
Fast Playback |
10 |
Fast Forward/Fast Reverse |
11 |
Forward Skip (F-SKIP)/Reverse Skip (R-SKIP) |
12 |
Erasing (ERASE) |
13 |
MESSAGE FOLDER MANAGEMENT |
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Types of Folders |
15 |
Selecting a Folder |
15 |
Moving a Message Between Folders [A] and [B] |
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(MOVE) |
15 |
ADDITIONAL FEATURES |
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Schedule Recording |
16 |
Schedule Playback |
16 |
Customized Alarm Playback |
17 |
Schedule Notification |
18 |
Recording with VCVA (VCVA REC) |
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(Variable Control Voice Actuator) |
19 |
Hold (HOLD) |
20 |
Remaining Memory Display |
20 |
Checking Available Recording Time |
21 |
ENTERING OPTIONS |
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Recording Mode (MODE) Setting |
22 |
Microphone Sensitivity (MIC) Setting |
22 |
VCVA Recording (VCVA REC) Setting |
23 |
Alarm (ALARM) Setting/Cancellation |
23 |
Beep Tone (BEEP) Setting |
24 |
Current Time Setting |
24 |
CARE IN HANDLING |
25 |
BATTERY PRECAUTIONS |
26 |
TROUBLESHOOTING |
27 |
SPECIFICATIONS |
28 |
ACCESSORIES (OPTIONAL) |
28 |
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BEFORE YOUR FIRST RECORDING
Parts Identification
Built-in microphone
Speaker
REC/PLAY indicator (LED)
HOLD switch
Liquid crystal display panel (LCD)
FOLDER/MENU button
Fast forward |
button |
Fast reverse |
button |
ERASE button |
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Strap holes |
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Earphone jack (EAR) |
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Volume control knob |
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(VOLUME) |
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Battery cover |
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STOP button |
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PLAY button |
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REC button |
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Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
Current folder (A, B or S) Current message number
Total number of messages in the folder Remaining battery power Voice-activated recording
•Current time
•Recording time remaining (REMAIN)
•Remaining message time
•Recording date (REC DATE)
•Menu and notice
Alarm
A.M./P.M. time (P)
Recording mode
Installing the Battery
Slide the battery cover in the direction of arrow. Insert an AAA (LR03 or R03) battery according to the polarity (+, -) indications and close the battery cover. [CLOCK] is displayed on the LCD and the voice recorder enters the clock adjustment mode (see
on page 6).
If the battery cover is not closed tightly, [OPEN] is shown on the LCD and the recorder will not function. Make sure the cover is closed correctly.
Changing the Battery
When the |
mark is shown on the LCD, replace |
the battery with a new AAA (LR03 or R03) battery. |
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The |
mark indicates that the battery is depleted |
and the voice recorder cannot be operated.
After the battery has been replaced, [CLOCK] is displayed on the LCD, indicating that the recorder is in the clock adjustment mode. Adjust the clock to the current time (see
on page 6).
The battery can be removed easily by gently pushing the [-] end.
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Clock Adjustment
Make sure that the HOLD
switch |
is released. |
Press and hold the |
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FOLDER/MENU button |
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for at least one second. |
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The LCD |
will display the |
[MODE]. |
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Each time you press the FOLDER/MENU button, the displayed mode changes:
When [CLOCK] is displayed, the "hour" figure will blink. Set the "hour" by pressing the
button button
P.M. is indicated by a [P] to the left of the "hour". After setting the "hour", press the FOLDER/MENU button. When the "minute" figures start to blink, set the "minute" by pressing the
button.
Each time you press the FOLDER/MENU button, the blinking figures change: "year", "month" and "day". Adjust each item in the same way as "hour" and "minute".
After setting the "day", press the FOLDER/MENU button again to complete the clock adjustment.
If you press any button other than the FOLDER/MENU, and buttons during clock adjustment,
the clock adjustment mode will be canceled.
If no buttons are pressed for three minutes during clock adjustment, the clock adjustment mode will be canceled. Any adjustments that have been made will not take
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BASIC OPERATIONS
The V-90 has three folders: [A], [B] and [S]. Folders [A] and [B] are designed for use in normal recording or alarm playback.
Messages can be arranged in each folder
Folder [S] is designed for use in schedule management (see page 16).
Messages can be sorted by date
Recording (REC)
Normal recording Press and release the FOLDER/MENU button,
then select folder [A] or [B] Each time you press the FOLDER/MENU button, the selected folder changes
Select the recording mode The recorder's default setting is the SP mode (about 33 minutes of recording) To change the recording mode, refer to page 22
Press the REC button The LED indicator lights red and recording starts
The LCD shows the current folder name, current message No , total number of messages in the current folder, recording mode and recording time remaining.
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Press the STOP button to stop recording.
When available recording time falls below 1 minute, the red LED indicator starts blinking.
Additional recording is not possible when [FULL] is shown on the LCD. To continue recording, first erase unnecessary messages (see page 13)
Recording-Pause(REC PAUSE)
Press the REC button once during recording to enter recording-pause mode.
During recording-pause, is shown on the LCD and the red LED
indicator goes out.
The Stop mode is automatically engaged if the recorder is left in the recording-pause mode for 30 minutes or the STOP button is pressed during recording-pause mode.
Press the REC button again to resume recording. Using the recording-pause mode allows you to continue recording in the same message.
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Playback (PLAY)
Press the FOLDER/MENU button to select a folder (see page 15).
Press the
button so that the LCD shows the message No. to be played.
Press the PLAY button The LED indicator lights green and playback starts. LCD display
For the first 4 seconds playback:
[REC DATE], the date (year, month, day) and the time (hour:minute) of the recording are displayed in sequence.
More than 4 seconds after the start of playback:
The remaining time of the message being played is displayed.
Adjust the volume to a suitable level.
Press the STOP button to stop playback and enter the Stop mode.
The Stop mode is automatically engaged at the end of each message.
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