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Model PMD661 User Guide
Handheld Solid State Recorder
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Copyright Recording and playback of any material may require consent. For CAUTION further information refer to the following US ordinances: � Copyright act of 1956 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK � Dramatic and Musical Performance Act 1958 DO NOT OPEN � Performers Protection Acts 1963 and 1972 � Any subsequent statutory enactments and orders CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. IMPORTANT SAFETY 12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by INSTRUCTIONS the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and injury from tip-over. safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operati
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NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interfe
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Declaration of Conformity English We declare under our sole responsibility that this product, to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards: EN55022, EN55024, EN61000-3-2 and EN61000-3-3 Following the provisions of 2004/108/EC Directive. Français Nous déclarons, sous notre responsabilité exclusive que ce produit, auquel cette déclaration se rapporte, est conforme aux normes suivantes : EN55022, EN55024, EN61000-3-2 et EN61000-3-3 suivant les prescriptions de
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English Español WARNINGS ADVERTENCIAS Do not handle the AC adaptor with wet hands. No manipule el adaptador de CA si tiene las manos mojadas. Do not cover the ventilation with any items such as tablecloths, newspapers, No cubra la ventilación con objetos como manteles, periódicos, cor-tinas, etc. curtains, etc. No deben colocarse sobre el equipo elementos con fuego, porejemplo velas No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the encendidas. equipment. Cuando se elimine
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Italiano Svenska AVVERTENZE VARNINGAR Non maneggiare l’adattatore CA con le mani umide. Hantera inte nätadaptern med våta händer. Non coprire le fessure di ventilazione con tovaglie, giornali, tendeod oggetti analoghi. Täck inte för ventilationsöppningarna med några föremål som tillexempel bordsdukar, dagstidningar, gardiner e.d. Non posare sull'apparecchio sorgenti di fiamme scoperte qualicandele accese. Inga föremål med öppen låga, som till exempel tända stearinljus,bör placeras på Smaltire
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A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING: English This product's packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in accordance with the local recycling regulations. When discarding the unit, comply with local rules or regulations. Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with the local regulations concerning chemical waste. This product and the accessories packed together constitute the applicable product according to the WEEE direct
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NOTA RELATIVA AL RICICLAGGIO: Italiano I materiali di imballaggio di questo prodotto sono riutilizzabili e riciclabili. Smaltire i materiali conformementealle normative locali sul riciclaggio. Per smaltire l’unità, osservare la normativa in vigore nel luogo di utilizzo. Non gettare le batterie, né incenerirle, ma smaltirle conformemente alla normativa locale sui rifiuti chimici. Questo prodotto e gli accessori inclusi nell’imballaggio sono applicabili alla direttiva RAEE, ad eccezione dellebatt
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Table of Contents Package Contents............................2 Basic Playback Operation ............21 Menu ...............................................37 Connection Diagram ................................21 Menu Structure .........................................37 Introduction ......................................3 Playback Procedure .................................21 Top Menu .................................................38 Features ..................................................
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Package Contents � PMD661 � User guide � CD-ROM � Carry strap � Audio cable � Customer registration document (US only) � SD card � USB cable � AC adapter 2
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Introduction Thank you for selecting the Marantz Professional PMD661 Portable popular MP3 compression format is directly available for intranet or Solid State Recorder. internet file sharing. The PMD661 is an audio recorder that records in digital audio � Easy one control recording formats onto an SD (Secure Digital) card. Simply push the REC button. SD cards, also used in digital cameras, are widely available at � Automatic recording consumer electronics retailers and computer resellers. T
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Quick Start Guide Follow the instructions on this page to Quick Start your new PMD661 Slide and hold the POWER switch. 3. Solid State Recorder and begin recording. The PMD661 comes with factory preset defaults for MP3 recording using internal microphones. Unpack the AC adapter and the PMD661. 1. 2. Setup the power supply. � Use either the provided AC adapter or batteries. � You can use 4 AA type batteries of Alkaline, or Nickel-Metal Hydride. 4
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4. Press the REC button to start recording. 8. Press the STOP button to stop playback. � For other recording condition, P.41. ☞ � For the clock setting, P.14. ☞ Press the STOP button to stop recording. 5. 6. Press the 3/8¥ENTER button to play the just recorded file via headphones or speaker. 7. Press the 3/8¥ENTER button again to pause playback. 5
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Names and Functions q Internal Microphones Top Stereo condenser microphones. q w DISPLAY The display shows the information of the PMD661. ( P.10) ☞ e FUNCTION button Press the FUNCTION button to change the functions on (F1) and (F2) buttons with toggle operation. The functions are w different depending on each operation mode. r (F1) / (F2) buttons The functions of the (F1) and (F2) buttons depend on each operation mode and the FUNCTION button. Function (F1/F2) is indicated on the botto
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t DISPLAY button ! PITCH+ 1 button Press the DISPLAY button to change the display contents like Press this button to make a speed up of playback. the time information with toggle operation. The content is different During menu mode, this button is used to change item. depending on each operation mode. ! 2 SKIP BACK button y 4 / ¢ button Press the SKIP BACK button to skip back during playback or � While in Stop, Playback, or Play-Pause mode, press this Play-Pause. button to choose the file (Jum
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Right Side Left Side qw e r t qewtr q DC IN Jack q Speaker Insert the provided AC adapter plug. Internal speaker of R channel. If the AC adapter plug is inserted while using the recorder on w POWER slide switch battery power, the recorder will automatically switch to adapter Slide and hold for a little time to turn power On. power. Also, if the AC adapter plug is removed, the recorder will Slide to turn power Off. During Record and Rec-Pause mode, the automatically switch to battery power. P
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Front Back w q e qw e q PHONES Jack q REMOTE Control Jack For monitoring and private listening, you can connect your The Jack for the optional remote RC600PMD and the external headphones to this jack. remote controller. w HP/SPK VOL Control w MIC/LINE IN Jacks Use this to adjust the output level of the headphones or internal XLR stereo for MIC/LINE level. speakers. e PHANTOM/MIC slide switch Warning! 3 position slide switch. Phantom on, off or line. Phantom works to When using headphones, ta
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Bottom Display q w o i u e q y t r q Remaining space of the card w w Input source e F2 function r Status t Battery icon y Timer icon This icon appears if the Timer Record/Playback is set. During the Timer Record/Playback, it blinks. q Tripod Hole u F1 function Threaded screw hole for Tripod mount. i Number of files w Battery compartment For 4 AA alkaline or rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. o Total remain time 10
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Preparation Before Use Installing the carry strap Installing batteries 1. Put the carry strap through the shaft of the PMD661. 1. Remove the battery compartment cover. 2. Insert the new batteries (AA type) with correct +/– polarity. 2. Put the carry strap through the stopper of the PMD661. Secure the carry strap by putting it through the second stopper. 3. Close the battery compartment. 3. 11
