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Function
Stop
Fast forward or rewind
Temporary stop
To play faster than usual
Function
Stop
Temporary stop
Recording for a long time
AC power operation
Basic operation
Basic operation
Operation
Press
[
STOP, EJECT
]
.
Set
[
PAUSE
] to
PAUSE
.
To resume recording set it to
°.
Set [TAPE SPEED] to [1.2].
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this
product, please read these instructions complete-
ly. Please keep this manual for future reference.
Microcassette Recorder
Operating Instructions
Model No. RN-405
RN-305
RN-202
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Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
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Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of
America
One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
http://www.panasonic.com
Panasonic Sales Company, Division of
Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. (“PSC”)
Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial
Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
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2000 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Printed in Japan
RQT5405-P
F0100KB0
Power source
Use two R6/LR6, AA UM-3 (not included) bat-
teries.
Press in and down towards the minus end.
ª Battery removal
Press the + side towards the - battery terminal
and lift up.
Operation
During playback, press
[
STOP, EJECT
]
.
In the stop mode, press
[
5 FF, CUE
] (Fast forward) or [
6 REW,
REV
] (Rewind)
.
Set
[
PAUSE
] to
PAUSE
.
To resume playback set it to
°
.
Set [FAST PLAY] to FAST PLAY.
Troubleshooting Guide
Before requesting service for this unit, check the chart below
for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing.
Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may
eliminate the problem and restore proper operation.
If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the
remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, refer
to the directory of Authorized Service Centers (enclosed with
this unit) to locate a convenient service center, or consult your
dealer for instructions.
For detailed instructions, contact an authorized
servicenter 1-800-211-7262 or web site (http://www.
panasonic.com).
BEFORE
CALLING
PROBLEM
No operations.
≥No sounds.
≥A gritty noise is heard.
CHECKPOINT
≥Have the batteries been installed with their polarities (+,
-) reversed?
≥Is the earphone plug firmly connected to [MONIT (8 h)]?
≥Is the plug dirty? (Wipe away the dirt from the plug.)
Cannot hear sound-too noisy. Separate the unit from mobile phones.
No recording. Have the tape’s accidental erasure prevention tabs been
broken out?
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RN-405
Power requirement
Battery: DC 3 V
(two R6/LR6, AA, UM-3
batteries)
AC: DC IN 3 V with
Panasonic AC adaptor
RP-AC31 (not included)
Frequency response 500–3500 Hz
Speaker: 3.6 cm (1
13
⁄32 z)
Tape speed 1.2 cm/s (
15
⁄32 ips)
2.4 cm/s (
15
⁄16 ips)
Track system 2 track monaural
recording and playback
Jack: Input: ( only)
MIC; 0.25 mV (200-600 h)
Output: MONIT (8 h)
Dimensions(WtHtD) 58.0k117.0k23.7 mm
(2
5
⁄16 zk4
5
⁄8 zk
15
⁄16z)
Mass (without batteries)
; 130 g (4.6 oz.)
; 130 g (4.6 oz.)
; 134 g (4.7 oz.)
Specifications
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Use Panasonic AC adaptor RP-AC31 (not includ-
ed).
≥When not in use, disconnect the AC adaptor from
the AC power outlet.
Dry cell batteries
ª Program time (with RT-60 MC microcassette
tape)
At [1.2]: 1 hour on one side
At [2.4]: 30 minutes on one side
Note:
≥Use a tape with tabs in place.
≥The recording level is automatically adjusted.
≥The built-in microphone is omnidirectical, so that
recording is available in every direction.
[When used in hold mode, at 25oC (77oF) and on a flat
and stable surface]
Panasonic alkaline dry
cell batteries;
Recording; About 14.5 hours
Playback; About 9 hours
Recording; About 13.5 hours
Playback; About 9 hours
≥The play time may be less depending on the
operating conditions.
Play time:
Note:
Specifications are subject to change without no-
tice.
Mass and dimensions are approximate.
RN-405
RN-405
RN-305
RN-305
RN-202
RN-202
Sound can be monitored at a high speed as long as
[5FF, CUE] (cue) or [6REW, REV] (review) is
held down during playback.
When the button is released, normal playback will
start.
Cue and review
Note:
Set [TAPE SPEED] to the same setting as you
used for recording.
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