Summary of the content on the page No. 1
Operating Instructions
IC Recorder
Model No.
RR-US470
RR-US450
RR-US430
If you have any questions contact
In the U.S.A.:1-800-211-PANA(7262)
In Canada:1-800-561-5505
The illustration shows RR-US470.
For U.S.A. only
Dear customer
The warranty can be found
Thank you for purchasing this product.
on pages 40 and 41.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these
instructions carefully. For Canada only
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read
The warranty can b
Summary of the content on the page No. 2
Instruction flow chart The correct instruction Instruction flow chart manual you should refer to Recording For IC Recorder operation… This unit For instructions on connecting IC Recorder to a computer, installing Playback instructions etc… These Operating Instructions Connecting IC Recorder to a computer for editing/saving USB cable (included) For Voice Editing instructions… Dictation cord (included for RR-US470) Computer Voice Editing Ver. 2.0 * Playback voice recording on computer Opera
Summary of the content on the page No. 3
Table of contents Playing ............................................................... 16 Preparation While a file is being played Instruction flow chart ....................................... 2 * Adjusting the volume .............................................. 16 Supplied accessories ....................................... 4 * Moving forward/moving backward .......................... 16 Inserting batteries ............................................ 4 * Making recorded sounds easier to
Summary of the content on the page No. 4
Supplied accessories Inserting batteries Please check and identify the supplied accessories. 3 Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking 1 for replacement parts. (Product numbers correct as of December 2006. 2 These may be subject to change.) AAA (LR03) batteries For the U.S.A. For Canada (not included) RR-US470 RR-US450 RR-US470 RR-US450 Make sure the batteries face the right directions. 1 CD-ROM 2 CD-ROM (Voice Editing Ver.2.0 (Voice Editing Ver.2.0 * Replace the batteries wit
Summary of the content on the page No. 5
Before use Hold function * This function prevents accidental operation when you put the unit in your pocket or bag. It also prevents Point battery loss from accidental unit 1 operation. Before operating, When you set Hold on switch Hold off, * Button operations are ignored even if when finished, you press buttons by mistake. switch Hold on. * When you set Hold on while recording or playing, “ ” appears for 2 seconds and the recording or playing display reappears. * When you set Hold
Summary of the content on the page No. 6
Before use A new audio file is created each time you record. Point 2 File Recordings become audio The created file is MEETING fi les and the stored in a folder. FOLDERS fi les are stored (A, B, C and S) in folders. DICTATION * A maximum of 99 files can be stored in each folder. FOLDER File * Remaining recording time ( page 13) may become (M) shorter than periods listed in this table. Approximate total recording time of all folders Model RR-US470 RR-US450 RR-US430 Recording mode HQ (High
Summary of the content on the page No. 7
MEETING RECORDING Using different combinations of Point 3 recording modes and microphone sensitivity levels, you can adjust Choose a audio quality according to recording To record a low-level sound source… recording method situations. Using the zoom function, • Place the unit on a desk etc. closer to the source. you can also record target voice that best suits • Use “L” microphone sensitivity for close proximity clearly ( page 14). hand-held recording. the situation. Meeting recordin
Summary of the content on the page No. 8
MIC (PLUG IN POWER) Part names bn 1 bo 2 3 4 Display (during recording) 5 bp Microphone sensitivity 6 Recording mode 7 Recording level 8 Battery indicator 9 Folder bk File bq bl bm Recording elapsed time 1Built-in microphone 6Display blSpeaker boHeadphone/ earphone jack 2Recording indicator 7Folder/menu bmUSB jack bpZoom microphone (dented area) 3Record/ pause 8Erase bnExternal Not on RR-US430 4Stop 9Quick search dial microphone jack bqBattery cover 5Zoom Not on RR-US430 bkHold 8 MENU RQT8824
Summary of the content on the page No. 9
How to use the quick search dial Basic operations In this manual A: Dial: A:Turn [ ]. Turn the dial to right or left to select an item. B: Joystick: B:Press [ / ] to confirm. qg Press to confirm the item. *Avoid pressing too much when you turn the quick search dial. Joystick operations (see above B for the confi rming operation) Playback ( pages 16 and 17) You can also select items by tilting the joystick. This manual explains dial operations in most sections. Password entry ( pages
Summary of the content on the page No. 10
HOLD ERASE FOLDER ZOOM STOP REC/PAUSE List of menus * 1 Press and hold [ FOLDER/ MENU] for 1 second or longer (while stopped) to display menus. 2 Turn [ ] and press [ / ] to confirm. qg Press [STOP] to stop an operation midway/cancel the setting. If an operation is not started within 60 seconds, unfinished settings are canceled. 1 1 2 3 Security Recording mode Microphone sensitivity Lock Timer recording ( page 20) ( page 12) ( page 12) ( page 19) ( page 15) Operation beep Successive play
Summary of the content on the page No. 11
Setting the time * The clock operates with the monthly Set Hold Display the menu Select “ ” error margin of 1 2 3 off +/– 60 seconds at ( page 5) Turn [ ] to select room temperature. While stopped, press and * “ ” and press * When the year is hold [ FOLDER/ MENU] [ / ] to confirm. for 1 second or longer. qg flashing (e.g. “ ” on the display), begin from step 4. Set the time * The clock returns 4 to standby when Turn [ ] and press [ / ] to confirm. (Press [STOP] after confirming 5.) q
Summary of the content on the page No. 12
HOLD ERASE FOLDER ZOOM STOP REC/PAUSE Recording Meeting recording Using different combinations of recording modes and microphone sensitivity levels, you can adjust audio quality according to recording situations. Select a Meeting Display Select 1 2 3 Recording folder the recording the recording (A, B, C or S) mode menu mode * Press [ FOLDER/ 1Press and hold 1Turn [ ]. * [ FOLDER/ MENU]. MENU] for 1 Each time you second or longer. HQ: High quality press 2Press [ / ] qg 2After making sur
Summary of the content on the page No. 13
Dictation recording As the dictation recording settings are all factory-set, dictation can be recorded quickly and simply. Use this mode when computer voice recognition software is to be used. Select folder Record 1 2 M * Press [ FOLDER/ Press Confirming the remaining time MENU]. [REC/PAUSE]. * When you press [ FOLDER/ MENU] Each time you while recording, the remaining recording press. time appears. Stop and pause * Press [STOP] to stop recording. * The following recording information is dis
Summary of the content on the page No. 14
MIC (PLUG IN POWER) MIC (PLUG IN POWER) Other recording methods g Zoom recording (recording target voice clearly) Not on RR-US430 Aim this unit to the Zoom recording enables you to clearly record sounds sound you want to coming from the direction this unit is aimed at. It is record and slide “ZOOM” is displayed suitable for recording lectures and interviews. [ZOOM ] toward q when zoom recording is Select Meeting Recording folders ( page12). the arrow. being used. Do not block the zoom m
Summary of the content on the page No. 15
HOLD ERASE FOLDER ZOOM STOP REC/PAUSE g Preventing unnecessary recording (VAS: Voice Activated System) Turn the function off when recording Recording is automatically paused if there is no sound for more than 3 seconds. important files. Display Select “ ” Select “ ” Record 1 2 3 4 ( page 12) * To turn the function the menu off, select “ ” Press Turn [ ] and 1Tu rn [ ] “ ” flashes and hold in step 3. press [ / ] to and press when qg * [ FOLDER/ confirm. [ / ] to the VAS qg MENU] for
Summary of the content on the page No. 16
[/] p/o HOLD ERASE FOLDER ZOOM STOP REC/PAUSE Playing Select the folder Select the file Play 1 2 3 Press Turn [ ]. Press [ / ]. qg * [ FOLDER/ MENU]. * When you press Each time you press [ / ] again, *After selection, qg information at the playback pauses. time of recording Press once is displayed. more to resume playback. g While a file is being played Adjusting the volume Tilt the joystick to [[ / ]]. (Volume range is 0 to 20. Factory setting is 13.) Moving forward Tilt the joystick to [
Summary of the content on the page No. 17
Other playing methods g Searching points for listening (fast forward and fast backward) Quick search Turn [ ] while playing. * You can search forward/backward quickly without sound (except the operation beep). * The fast forward and fast backward speed changes according to the dial turning speed. * To return to normal playback, stop turning. Slow search While playing, tilt the joystick to [p / o] and hold it in the position for 1 second or longer. * You can search slowly with sound. * To return
Summary of the content on the page No. 18
MIC (PLUG I Other playing methods HOLD ERASE FOLDER ZOOM STOP REC/PAUSE g Playing files successively Files stored in the same folder are played successively. Display Select “ALL” Select “ ” Play 1 2 3 the menu 4 Press [ / ]. qg Turn [ ] and press 1Turn [ ] and Press and hold [ / ] to confirm. press [ / ] to * qg qg [ FOLDER/ MENU] confirm. for 1 second or 2Press [STOP]. longer. * The unit plays all files in order from the selected one to the last one. * When the last file finishes, play
Summary of the content on the page No. 19
Organizing files g Deleting (a file/ all files in a folder/ all folders except S/ all folders) Display Select a file or folder Delete 1 the deleting 2 3 Press and hold Turn [ ]. menu [ERASE] for Press 1 second or [ERASE]. longer. When a file is deleted. Selecting All files in All folders All folders Deleted files cannot be recovered. a file a folder except S * Protected fi les cannot be deleted. g Moving Preparation: Play the file to be moved ( page 16). Files can be moved both Display Sel
Summary of the content on the page No. 20
MEMO Security functions Password (This unit) Authentication key Security functions of this unit (Voice Editing) This unit has 2 security functions. 1Password set in this unit 2Authentication key set with Voice Editing (See Voice Editing Ver.2.0 Operating Instructions (PDF file).) Folder S and password * Folder S is used to secure files. Once set, a password is necessary for playing files in this folder. * The password is a 4-digit number. You can set the password using any combination of number
