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Before Using the SOUND on SOUND
Inserting or Replacing Batteries
TheSOUNDonSOUNDrequirestwoAA‐sizebatteries.Korgrecom‐
mendsthatyouuse alkaline(LR6)ornickel‐metalhydride(NiMH)cell
batteries.
Donotcombinenewand usedbatteriesordifferent
typesofbatteries.
1. Make surethatthepowerisswitchedoff.AllLED
indicators,andthedisplayshouldalsobeoff.
2. Removethebatterycasecover.
3. Ifthebatteriesareinthecase,removethemfromthe
case.
4. Insert twoAA‐sizebatteriesintothecasewiththe+
and‐endsinthecorrectorientation.
5. Replacetheba
tterycaseco
ver.
Replacethebatterieswithnewoneswhenbattery
powergetslow.
Whenthebatteriesexpire,removethemfromthe
caseimmediately.Ifyoudon’tplantousetheunit
foralongperiodoftime,removethebatteries.
Batterylifevariesdependingonthetypeandmanufacturerofthebattery
andusage.Italsovariesdependingonthetypeandmanufacturerofthe
memorycardusedanditscapacity.
Batterylife(whenthebacklightandLEDindicatorsareturnedoff)
Togetaccuratereadingsofremainingba tterypower,youmustspecify
thetypeofbatterythat isinusebyaccessingtheBATT ERYpageinthe
MISCcategoryinMenumode(seepage44).
Ifthebatterypower getslow,youcanconnectadedicatedACadapter
(soldseparately)tosupplypowerw
hileyouconti
nueusingtheunit.
Batteriesaresuppliedinthepackagesothatyoucaneasilycheckthe
recorderʹsoperation.However,thebatterylifemayberelativelyshort.
Batterytype Continuousrecording
(withthebuilt‐inmicrophone)/
Continuousplayback
(throughheadphones)
Alkalinebatteryx2 Approx.10hours/Approx.10hours
NiMHbattery(1900mAh)x2 Approx.11hours/Approx.11hours