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CXR123
Voice-Activated Microcassette Recorder
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Instruction Manual ..........................................Page 2
Grabar Microcinta con VAS
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Manual de Instrucciones ............................. Página 18
2.4” Lecteur Vidéo MP3 à Commandes Tactiles
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Mode d’emploi ............................................... Page 32
Please read carefully before use • Léa el manual antes de usar •
Veuillez lire ce livret avant utilisation
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English Thank You Thank you for purchasing the Coby CXR123 Voice- Activated Microcassette recorder. Please read this manual carefully before using the recorder. Visit the Coby website at www.cobyusa.com to find the most current version of this manual as well as other helpful guides. To view PDF documents, download and install the free Adobe Acrobat reader from the Adobe website at www.adobe.com. Your player features: Voice-activated recording system Selectable 2-speed recording and pla
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Table of Contents Co NTRo LS AT A GLANCE ..................................................4 GETTiNG STARTEd ............................................................6 Installing Batteries ...............................................................................6 Earphone Jack .......................................................................................6 Microphone Jack ..................................................................................6 Recording ..............
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English Controls at a Glance Page 4 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 5
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Controls at a Glance 1. 3.5mm earphone jack 2. 3.5mm external microphone jack 3. Volume control dial 4. Voice-activated system switch (VAS) 5. Built-in microphone 6. SPEED switch 7. STOP / EJECT button 8. PLAY button 9. F.FWD & REW switch (Fast-forward & Rewind) 10. RECORD button 11. PAUSE button 12. Battery compartment (located on back panel) Load 2 x 1.5V “AA” batteries 13. Recording indicator 14. 3V DC In power jack (optional) 15. Microcassette compartment Page 4 Coby Electronics Corporat
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English Getting Started Installing Batteries Install two “AA” batteries (not included) into the battery compartment, matching the polarities as indicated. To change batteries, slide open the battery compartment on the back of the unit. Insert 2 x “AA” batteries, matching the polarities as indicated. Replace the battery compart- ment door. Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for more than 30 days. Use alkaline batteries for longer life. In case of malfunction, reset the unit t
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Getting Started Recording 1. Press STOP/EJECT button to open the microcassette compartment. 2. Install a microcassette with the desired side facing outward (visible through window). 3. Close the microcassette compartment. 4. Set the VAS switch to OFF (for normal recording) or ON (to activate the voice activated system). 5. Press the RECORD button. The PLAY button will automatically engage. The Recording indicator will light. 6. Place the recorder close to the sound source. 7. Press the STOP
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English Getting Started Cue and Review To locate a specific portion of the tape during playback, you can fast forward or rewind the tape by sliding and holding the F.FWD-REW switch down or up. The recorded portion will produce a “chattering” sound during scan- ning, allowing the recorded and unrecorded portions of the tape to be easily distinguished. Release the switch to resume normal playback. Page 8 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 9
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Controls Tape Speed 2.4 (normal) tape speed: Compatible with most single-speed microcassettes. 1.2 tape speed: for longer recording, allows you to re- cord up two hours on a 60-minute (MC-60) cassette. Do not change the tape speed setting while recording. Pause Slide the PAUSE switch up to suspend function in PLAY, RECORD, FAST FORWARD or REWIND mode. Slide the switch down to resume operation. Fast Forward and Rewind To rapidly advance or rewind the tape, press STOP/EJECT and slide
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English Controls Voice Activated System (VAS) Set VAS switch to ON; when dictation pauses for two to six seconds, recording will stop temporarily. When dictation resumes, recording will continue. Use the VOLUME/VAS SENS control to adjust the microphone sensitivity, so that it activates at the appropriate level of sound. Set VAS switch to OFF; recording will continue until the STOP/EJECT button is pressed. Volume/VAS Sensitivity Control When the unit is in playback mode, this control
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Controls Tape Playback To listen to your recorded microcassette, rewind to the starting point and press STOP/EJECT. Press play and adjust the VOLUME control to the desired listening level. A tape must be played back at the same speed used to record it. Tape Erase To erase a tape, simply record over the previously recorded section. Edit a Recording 1. During playback, slide and hold the F.FWD-REW switch up to rewind the tape. 2. Release the F.FWD-REW switch just after the desired position
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English Support If you have a problem with this device, please read the troubleshooting guide included with your instruction manual and check our website at www.cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and firmware updates. If these resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support. Address Coby Electronics Technical Support 56-65 Rust Street Maspeth, NY 11378 Email techsupport@cobyusa.com Web www.cobyusa.com Phone 800-727-3592: Mon–Fri, 8:00AM–11:00PM EST
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Safety Notices The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsu- lated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation and servic- ing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. For Customer Use: Ente
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English Safety Notices Protect your hearing: Hearing experts advise against the constant use of personal stereos played at high volume. Constant exposure to high volumes can lead to hearing loss. If you should experience ringing in the ears or hearing loss, discontinue use and seek medical advice. Caution In case of malfunction, reset the unit to resume normal operation. Changing or reinstalling the batteries may be necessary. Environmental Protection Do not attempt to dispose of this produ
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Safety Notices Important Safety Instructions 1. Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings: All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. Follow Instructions: All operating and usage instructions should be followed. 5. Cleaning: Unplug this product from the wall outlet
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English Safety Notices 12. Servicing: Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 13. Damage Requiring Service: Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a) when the power-supply or plug is damaged; b) if liquid has been spilled or if objects have fallen into the product;
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Español Muchas Gracias Gracias por comprar el Grabar Microcinta con Sistema de Activación Por Voz Coby CXR123. Por favor, lea este manual de instrucciones detenidamente antes de usar su nueva grabadora. La versión más actualizada de este manual y otros documentos útiles están disponibles para descargar en el sitio web de Coby: www.cobyusa.com. Para visualizar los documentos PDF, bajar e instalar gratuitamente el lector Adobe Acrobat la página Adobe es: www.adobe.com. Page 18 Coby Electro
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Índice PANo RAMA d E Lo S Co NTRo LES ................................. 20 PARA EMPEz AR .............................................................. 22 Instalación de las Pilas..................................................................... 22 Earphone Jack .................................................................................... 22 Microphone Jack ............................................................................... 22 Grabación .....................................
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Español Panorama de los Controles Page 20 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 21