User manual OREGON SCIENTIFIC VR268

[. . . ] When the unit is idle in recorder mode · Press SKIP/REV to go to the previous or the next 2. When a message is being played back · Press SKIP/REV to go to the previous message, the beginning of the current message or the next message during playback. The first 5 seconds of the messages is played back and the unit proceeds to the next message automatically. Note: · The LOCK indicator blinks when button is pressed and the buttons are locked. [. . . ] · Recorded messages in both folders are erased after full reset CARE The product is engineered to give you years of satisfactory service if handled carefully. Clean the product only with lightly wetted cloth. INTRODUCTION AND FEATURES Thank you for purchasing the VR268 Digital Voice Recorder. VR268 is not only easy to use, it is also so small in size that you can bring along for recording voice memo, conversion and discussion. VR268 allows you to save up to 198 messages with a total of 32 minutes and organize them into 2 separate folders. The messages will remain intact even when the batteries are remove because of the non-volatile memory employed. Other features of the product include: · Automatic gain control (AGC) Maintains good recording quality independent of voice loudness · Voice activated recording (VOX) Starts and stops recording automatically by detecting voice activity · Battery status indication (3 levels) Indicates battery and reminds users to replace battery when necessary · Scan playback (first 5 sec. for each message) Helps users to search for the desired message · Button lock (HOLD) Prevents buttons from being activated accidentally · Input for external microphone (3. 5mm jack) Extend recording range with external microphone · Output for external headphone (3. 5mm jack) Enables users to listen to recorded messages privately · Alarm clock Shows current time and alarm daily at preset time 1. Caution: · Removing battery during recording may lead to corruption of memory data. · Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type. · Do no mix old and new batteries, different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, or rechargeable), or rechargeable batteries of different capacities. · If you do not plan to use the recorder for a week or longer, remove the batteries. Alarm is turned on automatically when the alarm time has been changed. When the alarm sounds, press any button to stop the alarm or it stops automatically in 30 sec. If the unit is in recorder mode at preset alarm time, the alarm does not sound even when alarm is turned on. unless any one of the buttons is pressed. SPECIFICATION Recording medium Recording time Speaker Maximum power Earphone jack Microphone jack Power Battery life Size Weight : : : : : : : : built-in non-volatile memory 32 min. in each folder) 28mm diameter 100mW 3. 5mm diameter, 8 ohm 3. 5mm diameter, 2 Kohm AAA size 1. 5V alkaline battery x 2 about 6 hour continuous recording or 4 hour continuous playback : 55mm (w) x 95mm (h) x 14mm (t) : 45g without battery Specifications are typical values which may vary among individual units. Specifications are subject to change and improvement without notice. CONTROL BUTTONS 1. 15. LOCK slide switch Locks all control buttons VOLUME dial Adjusts the volume output of the speaker and earphone connector REC/STOP button Starts or stops a recording PLAY/STOP button Plays or stop a playback SKIP/REV button Locates a message by skipping forward or backward MENU button Selects a function ERASE button Erases a message Earphone connector Accepts an optional earphone MIC connector Accepts an optional microphone RESET button Returns all settings to default values Battery door lock Locks the battery door Battery door Built-In Microphone Speaker LCD Indicators OPERATION · OPERATING MODES There are two operating modes: clock and digital recorder. [. . . ] Recording is resumed as soon as voice is detected again. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Nothing happens after pressing a button Suggestion · Make sure LOCK slide switch is in unlocked position · Make sure that fresh batteries are correctly installed · Make sure that batteries are inserted in correct polarity. · Make sure the volume is turned up · Make sure an earphone is not connected to the recorder · Make sure that the microphone is fully plugged in · Make sure that dynamic type of microphone is used · Make sure that the no. of message in the selected folder is less than 99 · Make sure that the total length of recorded messages in the selected folder is less than 16 min. · Make sure that the battery door lock is in locked position · Make sure that fresh batteries are used · Reset the unit and perform full reset when necessary 1 There is no sound No sound is recorded with external microphone The recorder does not record 1. [. . . ]