Microcassette Recorder
Operating Instructions
Model No. RN-405
RN-305
RN-202
This manual was printed with soy based ink.
The illustrations show RN-405 .
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Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,p
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
c2000 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Printed in Japan
RQT5405-P
F0100KB0
Power source
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R6/LR6, AA, UM-3
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DC IN 3V
Dry cell batteries A
Use two R6/LR6, AA UM-3 (not included) batteries.
Press in and down towards the minus end.
» Battery removal
Press the + side towards the - battery terminal and lift up.
AC power operation B
Use Panasonic AC adaptor RP-AC31 (not included).
³When not in use, disconnect the AC adaptor from the AC power outlet.
Recording
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VAS LEVEL |
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MIC jack |
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MONIT |
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PAUSE |
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STOP |
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EJECT |
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Recording side |
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TAPE |
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SPEED |
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Basic operation
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Operation |
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Stop |
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Press [ G STOP, EJECT]. |
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Temporary stop |
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Set [PAUSE] to PAUSE. |
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To resume recording set it to ¡. |
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Recording for a long time |
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Set [TAPE SPEED] to [1.2]. |
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» Program time (with RT-60 |
MC microcassette |
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tape) |
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³Use a tape with tabs in place. |
At [1.2]: 1 hour on one side |
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³The recording level is automatically adjusted. |
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At [2.4]: 30 minutes on one side
³The built-in microphone is omnidirectical, so that recording is available in every direction.
Specifications
Power requirement |
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Play time: |
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Battery: |
DC 3 V |
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[When used in hold mode, at 25oC (77oF) and on a flat |
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and stable surface] |
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DC IN 3 V with |
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Recording; |
About 14.5 hours |
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RP-AC31 (not included) |
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Frequency response |
500–3500 Hz |
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Playback; |
About 9 hours |
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Speaker: |
3.6 cm (113⁄32 z) |
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Recording; |
About 13.5 hours |
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Tape speed |
1.2 cm/s (15⁄32 ips) |
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Playback; |
About 9 hours |
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2.4 cm/s (15⁄16 ips) |
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Track system |
2 track monaural |
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Jack: Input: |
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MIC; 0.25 mV (200-600 h) |
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Output: |
MONIT (8 h) |
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Mass and dimensions are approximate. |
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Dimensions(WtHtD) |
58.0k117.0k23.7 mm |
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(25⁄16 zk45⁄8 zk15⁄16z) |
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Mass (without batteries) |
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; 130 g (4.6 oz.) |
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RN-305 |
; 130 g (4.6 oz.) |
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; 134 g (4.7 oz.) |
RN-405 |
To playback tapes
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RN-202 |
RN-305 RN-405 |
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VOLUME |
VOLUME/VAS LEVEL |
REW |
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2.4 |
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1.2 |
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TAPE |
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SPEED |
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EJECT |
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TAPE COUNTER |
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Playback side |
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RESET BUTTON |
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Basic operation |
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Function |
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Operation |
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Stop |
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During playback, press [ G STOP, EJECT]. |
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Fast forward or rewind |
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In the stop mode, press [5 FF, CUE] (Fast forward) or [6 REW, |
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REV] (Rewind). |
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Temporary stop |
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Set [PAUSE] to PAUSE. |
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To resume playback set it to ¡. |
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Set [FAST PLAY] to FAST PLAY. |
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Cue and review
Sound can be monitored at a high speed as long as |
When the button is released, normal playback will |
[5FF, CUE] (cue) or [6REW, REV] (review) is |
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Set [TAPE SPEED] to the same setting as you |
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Troubleshooting Guide
Before requesting service for this unit, check the chart below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing.
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Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may |
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eliminate the problem and restore proper operation. |
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If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the |
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remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, refer |
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to the directory of Authorized Service Centers (enclosed with |
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this unit) to locate a convenient service center, or consult your |
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dealer for instructions. |
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For detailed instructions, contact an authorized |
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servicenter 1-800-211-7262 or web site (http://www. |
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panasonic.com). |
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PROBLEM |
CHECKPOINT |
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No operations. |
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³Have the batteries been installed with their polarities (+, |
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-) reversed? |
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³No sounds. |
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³Is the earphone plug firmly connected to [MONIT (8 h)]? |
³A gritty noise is heard. |
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³Is the plug dirty? (Wipe away the dirt from the plug.) |
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Cannot hear sound-too noisy. |
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Separate the unit from mobile phones. |
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No recording. |
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Have the tape’s accidental erasure prevention tabs been |
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broken out? |
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