Panasonic RR-QR150 - User Manual

IC Recorder
Operating Instructions
Model No. RR-QR150
RR-QR153
12
Battery life:
[When used at 25 oC (77 oF) on a flat, stable surface]
≥The battery life may be less depending on the operating conditions.
Note:
≥Specifications are subject to change without notice.
≥Mass and dimensions are approximate.
Specifications
Power output:
Frequency response:
S/N:
Jack:
Output jack;
Input jack;
Speaker:
Power requirement:
Dimensions (WtHtD):
Max dimensions;
Cabinet dimensions;
Mass:
with batteries;
without batteries;
Operational temperature range:
200 mW (max.)
350 Hz – 4,300 Hz (HQ mode)
38 dB (HQ mode)
Earphone, 3.5 mm (
1
⁄8 in.); 1.4 mW 16 ≠
Mic, 3.5 mm (
1
⁄8 in.); 0.56 mV plug in power
28 mm (1
3
⁄32 in.) 8 ≠
DC 3 V
2 AAA size (R03/LR03, UM-4) batteries
48.6 k 106.0 k 15.0 mm (1
15
⁄16 k 4
3
⁄16 k
9
⁄16 in. )
47.5 k 105.0 k 14.0 mm (1
7
⁄8 k 4
1
⁄8k
1
⁄2 in. )
About 64 g (2.2 oz.)
About 44 g (1.5 oz.)
0 oC – 40 oC (32 oF – 104 oF)
P PC
This manual was printed
with soy based ink.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this prod-
uct, please read these instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, 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
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3
www.panasonic.ca
C
2003 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Printed in Japan
RQT6869-P
F0103YH0
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum
performance and safety, please read these instruc-
tions carefully.
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Symptom
No operation.
“U01” appears on the
display.
“2003” flashes.
There is no sound from
the earphone or it is
difficult to hear or noisy.
Recording stops.
“– –– –” appears instead
of the recording date.
Playback speed is too
fast or slow.
“FULL” appears.
No sound from the
speaker.
Cannot erase a file or
folder.
Cannot move a file.
A recording disappeared.
Available recording time
does not increase
correspondingly after
erasing files.
Cannot set timer
recording/playback.
Timer recording/
playback does not work.
Cannot set timer
recording/playback at
the same time.
Timer recording does
not work.
Cannot use a battery that
can be used on other
equipment.
Cannot select a folder.
Before requesting service, make the below checks. If you are in doubt about some of
the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem:
In the U.S.A., contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at 1-800-211-7262, or e-
mail consumerproducts@panasonic.com, or web site (http://www.panasonic.com).
In Canada, contact Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre at 905-624-
5505, web site (www.panasonic.ca), or an authorized Servicentre close to you.
Checkpoints
≥The hold function is on. (page 2)
≥Make sure the battery cover is closed.
≥Make sure the battery is correctly inserted.
≥The battery has run down.
≥Set the clock. (page 3)
≥Ensure the plug is inserted firmly.
≥Wipe the plug clean.
≥VAS (page 4) may have functioned.
≥Set the clock. (page 3)
≥Set play speed to normal. (page 6)
≥There are 99 files in the folder.
≥There is no remaining recording time.
– Erase unneeded files. (page 8)
≥There is no sound when you have connected an
earphone.
≥The file is locked. (page 8)
≥The folder is already empty.
≥You cannot move files to folders that already
contain 99 files.
≥Recordings can disappear if the unit receives a
shock (e.g. it is dropped), or if the battery and
cover come loose during recording.
≥This can occur after repeatedly recording and
erasing files. Unlock all your files, then erase all
folders to remedy this.
≥You can set the timers within 24 hours of the
current time.
≥Set the clock. (page 3)
≥The settings are canceled if the battery is
removed and the clock settings clear.
≥When you set both, only the one you set last
works.
≥You cannot set the timer if there is less than one
minute of available recording time.
≥This unit determines the battery empty even if
there is actually life left in it. This is to preserve
the clock and other memory items.
≥Press [
$
FOLDER/
%
MENU] briefly. You will
enter the menu mode if you hold the button
down for 2 or more seconds.
Troubleshooting Guide
Maintenance
To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
≥Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.
≥Before using chemically treated cloth, read the instructions that came with the cloth
carefully.
The model number and serial num-
ber of this product can be found on
either the back or the bottom of the
unit.
Please note them in the space pro-
vided below and keep for future ref-
erence.
MODEL NUMBER
SERIAL NUMBER
0
50
100
R
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F
OLDER/
M
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MIC SENSE
MICROPHONE
Batteries
Panasonic alkaline
batteries
Playback
About 18 hours
Recording
About 68 hours
Model RR-QR153 is only for the U.S.A.

Summary

Troubleshooting Guide

Maintenance

Control Guide

Hold Function

Saving Battery with Hold

Switch to hold mode when stopped to turn off the display and save battery power.

Inserting Batteries

Setting the Time

Correcting Time Settings

Procedure to adjust or correct the year, month, day, or time settings.

Turning Operation Beep On;Off

Recording

Recording via External Microphone

Instructions for using an external microphone, which deactivates the built-in mic.

Changing Microphone Sensitivity

Adjusts recording sensitivity for soft or loud sounds based on proximity.

Preventing Unnecessary Recording (VAS)

Uses Voice Activated System to pause recording during silence.

Playback

Using Earphones for Playback

Details on connecting and using earphones for private listening.

Intro-Scan Playback

Listen to the first 5 seconds of each file to quickly locate desired content.

Changing Playback Speed

Adjusts the playback speed to slow, normal, or fast.

Timer Playback

Sets a specific time to automatically start playback of a selected file.

Editing Files

Locking and Unlocking Files

Protects files from accidental erasure or modification.

Moving Files Between Folders

Procedure to transfer files from one folder to another.

Erasing Files

Instructions on how to delete individual files or all files from folders.

Care and Use

Unit Handling Precautions

Guidelines for protecting the unit from heat, liquids, and magnetism.

Battery Handling and Safety

Proper use, care, and disposal of batteries to prevent damage or hazards.

Listening Safety

Recommendations for safe listening volumes to prevent hearing damage.

Product Service Information

Limited Warranty Coverage

Panasonic RR-QR150 Specifications

General

Brand	Panasonic
Model	RR-QR150
Category	Voice Recorder
Language	English