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Panasonic RR-XS410 - User Manual

Panasonic RR-XS410
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VQT3T13
M0611KZ0
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these
instructions carefully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read the instructions completely. Please keep this
manual for future reference.
PP
Owner’s Manual
IC Recorder
RR-XS410
RR-XS400
Model No.
En Cf
For U.S.A. and Puerto Rico only
The warranty can be found on pages 86 and 87.
Please register via the Internet at:
www.Panasonic.com/register
For Canada only
The warranty can be found on pages 84 and 85.
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Summary

Features and Supplied Accessories

Recording Features

Explains PCM recording for high-quality audio, comparable to CD sound.

Inserting and Charging the Battery

Charging the Battery via USB

Instructions for connecting the unit to a computer to charge the battery.

Battery and Charging Details

Battery Usage and Lifespan

Advice on battery types, charging, lifespan, and removal precautions.

Power and Hold Functions

Power ON;OFF Operations

Instructions for turning the unit's power on and off using the OPR/HOLD switch.

Recording Operation

Initiating a Recording

Step-by-step guide to select a folder and start recording using the REC button.

Pausing and Resuming Recording

Explains how to pause recording with the REC button and resume it.

Recording Screen Details

Recording Precautions

Provides tips for clear recordings, such as avoiding wind noise and speaking distance.

Playing Audio Files

Selecting a File for Playback

How to choose a specific file to play, including navigating through folders.

Playback Operations Guide

Details on skip (jump), fast backward/forward (search), and stopping playback.

Playback Information and Audio Output

Listening with Earphones

Instructions on connecting earphones and adjusting volume for private listening.

Deleting Files

File Deletion Process

Step-by-step guide to select and delete individual files or all files in a folder.

Recording Scene Selection

Preset Recording Scenes

Introduces recommended settings for various recording scenarios like Conversation, Meeting, Lecture.

Recording Mode Selection

Changing Sound Quality Modes

Guides users to select recording modes (PCM, MP3) to optimize sound quality.

Manual Recording Level Adjustment

Setting Recording to Manual Mode

Guides users to switch from AUTO to MANUAL for recording level adjustment.

Adjusting Recording Level Manually

Steps to enter recording standby and manually adjust the input volume.

External Microphone Recording

Connecting an External Microphone

Instructions for connecting an external microphone and setting the Line/Mic switch.

Line-In Recording from Other Devices

Setting Line Input Sensitivity

How to set the Line/Mic switch to LINE and select input sensitivity (HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW).

Using an SD Card

Inserting and Removing SD Card

Step-by-step instructions for inserting and removing microSD/microSDHC cards.

Playing Music Files

Transferring Music Files to Unit

Instructions to transfer MP3, WMA, and PCM (WAV) files from computer to the unit's MUSIC folder.

Music File Playback Details

Details on selecting and playing music files, including ID3 tag information and limitations.

Editing Files: Dividing

File Division Process

Steps to split a file into two at a specified position, with notes on limitations.

Editing Files: Combining

Selecting Files for Combining

How to select two files and initiate the combining process.

Combining Process and Notes

Steps to combine selected files and important considerations like file size limits and format compatibility.

Editing Files: Copying and Moving

Copying Files Between Locations

How to copy files between internal memory, SD card, and different folders.

Moving Files Between Locations

Instructions for moving files, which operates similarly to copying but removes the original.

Timer Function

Timer Setup Procedure

Steps to set date, time, repeat settings, and sound source for timer recording or playback.

Timer Execution and Notes

Timer Operation Scenarios

Explains how the unit operates when the timer is set, including power on/off and priority of operations.

Recycle Bin and Formatting

Formatting Storage Media

Instructions for formatting internal memory or SD card, deleting all data.

Connecting the Unit to a Computer

Preparing the USB Connection

Steps to take out the unit's USB plug and connect it to the computer's USB port.

Accessing Unit Folders on PC

Navigating Unit Folders on PC

Step-by-step guide to open the unit's drive and view its internal memory and SD card folders.

File Management with PC

Importing Files to Computer

How to copy recorded files from the unit to the computer.

Unit Folder Hierarchy

MUSIC Folder Structure

Details how subfolders can be created in the MUSIC folder and playback limitations for deeper hierarchies.

Transferring Music Files

Copying Music Files to Unit

Steps to copy MP3, WMA, and PCM (WAV) files from computer to the unit's MUSIC folder.

Frequently Asked Questions and Errors

Common Error Messages and Causes

Lists common error messages like "NO PLAYABLE FILES" and "INSERT microSD CARD" with their causes.

Troubleshooting: Battery and Operations

Battery Issues and Solutions

Addresses problems like battery not working, short playback life, and recharge errors.

Unit Operation Problems

Solutions for issues like the unit not starting or no operation when connected to a computer.

Troubleshooting: Recording Issues

Memory Usage and Recording Suspension

Explains why memory might be used quickly, recording suspension, and how to prevent noise.

Recording Completion and File Issues

Addresses issues like recording ending halfway, sound skipping, and noise during recording.

Troubleshooting: Sound Quality and Playback

Recording Sound Quality Issues

Solutions for distorted sound, noise, incorrect volume, and lack of sound output.

Troubleshooting: Playback Issues

File Playback Errors

Explains why files in certain folders may not play and issues with music folder playback.

Playback Speed and Sound Issues

Addresses problems with playback speed, sound from earphones, and noisy audio.

Troubleshooting: Various Issues

File Selection and Timer Recording Failures

Solutions for selected files changing automatically and timer recording not operating properly.

Power and Other Issues

Addresses problems with the unit not turning on and other general issues.

Troubleshooting: Other System Issues

Power Off and SD Card Recognition

Solutions for automatic power off and issues with SD card recognition.

File Deletion and Division Problems

Addresses inability to delete files, free space not increasing, and file division errors.

Troubleshooting: Computer and Time Settings

Computer Recognition Issues

Solutions for the unit not being recognized by the computer.

File;Date Information Discrepancies

Addresses issues where file names or date/time information differ from reality.

Technical Specifications

Power and Audio Specifications

Details battery, USB, audio input/output, microphone, and speaker specifications.

Unit and Battery Care

Unit Handling Precautions

Guidelines for handling the unit, avoiding heat, liquids, and magnetic interference.

Battery Safety and Handling

Important safety instructions for handling batteries, including insertion, removal, and storage.

Listening Safety Precautions

Safe Listening Volume Levels

Advises against playing audio at high volumes to protect hearing.

Service and Product Support

Limited Warranty - Canada

Limited Warranty - USA and Puerto Rico

Warranty Limitations and Support

Summary

Features and Supplied Accessories

Recording Features

Explains PCM recording for high-quality audio, comparable to CD sound.

Inserting and Charging the Battery

Charging the Battery via USB

Instructions for connecting the unit to a computer to charge the battery.

Battery and Charging Details

Battery Usage and Lifespan

Advice on battery types, charging, lifespan, and removal precautions.

Power and Hold Functions

Power ON;OFF Operations

Instructions for turning the unit's power on and off using the OPR/HOLD switch.

Recording Operation

Initiating a Recording

Step-by-step guide to select a folder and start recording using the REC button.

Pausing and Resuming Recording

Explains how to pause recording with the REC button and resume it.

Recording Screen Details

Recording Precautions

Provides tips for clear recordings, such as avoiding wind noise and speaking distance.

Playing Audio Files

Selecting a File for Playback

How to choose a specific file to play, including navigating through folders.

Playback Operations Guide

Details on skip (jump), fast backward/forward (search), and stopping playback.

Playback Information and Audio Output

Listening with Earphones

Instructions on connecting earphones and adjusting volume for private listening.

Deleting Files

File Deletion Process

Step-by-step guide to select and delete individual files or all files in a folder.

Recording Scene Selection

Preset Recording Scenes

Introduces recommended settings for various recording scenarios like Conversation, Meeting, Lecture.

Recording Mode Selection

Changing Sound Quality Modes

Guides users to select recording modes (PCM, MP3) to optimize sound quality.

Manual Recording Level Adjustment

Setting Recording to Manual Mode

Guides users to switch from AUTO to MANUAL for recording level adjustment.

Adjusting Recording Level Manually

Steps to enter recording standby and manually adjust the input volume.

External Microphone Recording

Connecting an External Microphone

Instructions for connecting an external microphone and setting the Line/Mic switch.

Line-In Recording from Other Devices

Setting Line Input Sensitivity

How to set the Line/Mic switch to LINE and select input sensitivity (HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW).

Using an SD Card

Inserting and Removing SD Card

Step-by-step instructions for inserting and removing microSD/microSDHC cards.

Playing Music Files

Transferring Music Files to Unit

Instructions to transfer MP3, WMA, and PCM (WAV) files from computer to the unit's MUSIC folder.

Music File Playback Details

Details on selecting and playing music files, including ID3 tag information and limitations.

Editing Files: Dividing

File Division Process

Steps to split a file into two at a specified position, with notes on limitations.

Editing Files: Combining

Selecting Files for Combining

How to select two files and initiate the combining process.

Combining Process and Notes

Steps to combine selected files and important considerations like file size limits and format compatibility.

Editing Files: Copying and Moving

Copying Files Between Locations

How to copy files between internal memory, SD card, and different folders.

Moving Files Between Locations

Instructions for moving files, which operates similarly to copying but removes the original.

Timer Function

Timer Setup Procedure

Steps to set date, time, repeat settings, and sound source for timer recording or playback.

Timer Execution and Notes

Timer Operation Scenarios

Explains how the unit operates when the timer is set, including power on/off and priority of operations.

Recycle Bin and Formatting

Formatting Storage Media

Instructions for formatting internal memory or SD card, deleting all data.

Connecting the Unit to a Computer

Preparing the USB Connection

Steps to take out the unit's USB plug and connect it to the computer's USB port.

Accessing Unit Folders on PC

Navigating Unit Folders on PC

Step-by-step guide to open the unit's drive and view its internal memory and SD card folders.

File Management with PC

Importing Files to Computer

How to copy recorded files from the unit to the computer.

Unit Folder Hierarchy

MUSIC Folder Structure

Details how subfolders can be created in the MUSIC folder and playback limitations for deeper hierarchies.

Transferring Music Files

Copying Music Files to Unit

Steps to copy MP3, WMA, and PCM (WAV) files from computer to the unit's MUSIC folder.

Frequently Asked Questions and Errors

Common Error Messages and Causes

Lists common error messages like "NO PLAYABLE FILES" and "INSERT microSD CARD" with their causes.

Troubleshooting: Battery and Operations

Battery Issues and Solutions

Addresses problems like battery not working, short playback life, and recharge errors.

Unit Operation Problems

Solutions for issues like the unit not starting or no operation when connected to a computer.

Troubleshooting: Recording Issues

Memory Usage and Recording Suspension

Explains why memory might be used quickly, recording suspension, and how to prevent noise.

Recording Completion and File Issues

Addresses issues like recording ending halfway, sound skipping, and noise during recording.

Troubleshooting: Sound Quality and Playback

Recording Sound Quality Issues

Solutions for distorted sound, noise, incorrect volume, and lack of sound output.

Troubleshooting: Playback Issues

File Playback Errors

Explains why files in certain folders may not play and issues with music folder playback.

Playback Speed and Sound Issues

Addresses problems with playback speed, sound from earphones, and noisy audio.

Troubleshooting: Various Issues

File Selection and Timer Recording Failures

Solutions for selected files changing automatically and timer recording not operating properly.

Power and Other Issues

Addresses problems with the unit not turning on and other general issues.

Troubleshooting: Other System Issues

Power Off and SD Card Recognition

Solutions for automatic power off and issues with SD card recognition.

File Deletion and Division Problems

Addresses inability to delete files, free space not increasing, and file division errors.

Troubleshooting: Computer and Time Settings

Computer Recognition Issues

Solutions for the unit not being recognized by the computer.

File;Date Information Discrepancies

Addresses issues where file names or date/time information differ from reality.

Technical Specifications

Power and Audio Specifications

Details battery, USB, audio input/output, microphone, and speaker specifications.

Unit and Battery Care

Unit Handling Precautions

Guidelines for handling the unit, avoiding heat, liquids, and magnetic interference.

Battery Safety and Handling

Important safety instructions for handling batteries, including insertion, removal, and storage.

Listening Safety Precautions

Safe Listening Volume Levels

Advises against playing audio at high volumes to protect hearing.

Service and Product Support

Limited Warranty - Canada

Limited Warranty - USA and Puerto Rico

Warranty Limitations and Support

Panasonic RR-XS410 Specifications

General IconGeneral
USB ConnectivityUSB 2.0
DisplayLCD
PC ConnectivityYes
Playback Speed ControlYes
Recording FormatMP3
Storage Capacity4 GB
Battery TypeAAA battery
Microphone TypeStereo microphone

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