Philips Voice Tracer LFH0865 manual

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    LFH0865 LFH0884 LFH0898 EN User manual 3 R egister y our product and get support at www .philips.com/w elcome[...]

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    3 T able of contents T able of contents 1 Important 4 1.1 Safety 4 1.2 Disposal of your old pr oduct 4 2 Y our Digital V oice T racer 5 2.1 Product highlights 5 2.2 What’ s in the box 5 2.3 Overview 6 3 Get started 7 3.1 Insert the batteries 7 3.2 Charge the batteries 7 3.3 Po wer on/o 8 3.4 K e ypad lock (HOLD function) 8 3.5 Set date and tim[...]

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    4 Impor tant T able of contents repla cement, we r ecommend that you contact y our retailer to or der a Philips model identical to that of the original. 1.2 Disposal of y our old product • Y our product is designed and man ufactur ed with high quality materials and components that can be recy cled and re-used. • When this crossed-out wheeled bi[...]

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    5 Y our Digital V oice T racer T able of contents 2 Y our Digital V oice T ra cer Congratulations on your pur chase and welcome t o Philips! T o fully benefit from the support that Philips oers, visit our W ebsite f or support information such as user manuals, softwar e downloads, warranty inf ormation and more: www .philips.com/welcome . 2.1 P[...]

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    6 Y our Digital V oice T racer T able of contents 2.3 Ov er view 1 Headphone sock et, r emote contr ol socket 2 Micr ophone socket, line-in sock et 3 Built-in micr ophone 4 V olume up , select menu option ( + ) 5 R ecord, pause, pow er on g 6 Fast f or ward, file selection b 7 Stop , displa y , delete j / DEL 8 V olume do wn, select menu option ( [...]

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    7 Get st ar ted T able of contents 3 Get s t ar ted 3.1 Insert the batteries The V oice T racer can be operated with the rechargeable Philips batteries LFH9154 or AAA alkaline batteries. 1 Slide open the battery cover . 2 Place the batt eries in the correct polarity as indicat ed and close the cov er . D Notes • Do not mix batteries of d[...]

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    8 Get st ar ted T able of contents 1 CL OCK will be shown on the displa y . Press the k button. The y ear indicator flashes. 2 Press the + or – butt on to set the year . 3 Press the k butt on to advance t o the settings for the month. 4 R epeat steps 2 and 3 to continue t o set the month, day , 12/24- hour system and the time in the [...]

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    9 Get st ar ted T able of contents 3.7 Use the V oice T racer with a computer As a USB mass storage device, the V oice T racer oers a con venient wa y to sa ve, back up and mov e files. The V oice T racer connects to a computer using a USB connection and does not r equire special software to be installed. The V oice T racer is automaticall y di[...]

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    10 Recor d T able of contents • Do not remo ve the batteries during r ecor ding. This may cause the recor der to malfunction. • If recor ding f or a prolonged period of time, repla ce the batteries befor e beginning. • The V oice T racer can r ecord while po wer ed through a USB cable without draining the battery . Connect the r ecorder t o a[...]

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    11 Recor d T able of contents D Notes • The t icon indicates that the r ecording contains index marks. • Up to 32 index marks can be set per file. 4.5 Use the z oom function When the zoom function is activ e , the micr ophones focus on sound directl y in front of the V oice T ra cer , while reducing the pickup of side and rear sounds. It is[...]

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    12 Recor d T able of contents D Notes • The zoom function can also be activat ed in the menu (see chapter 8, Customiz e settings on page 18 for mor e inf ormation). • The zoom function is optimized for the int ernal microphone and the external zoom micr ophone (supplied with LFH0884).[...]

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    13 Playba ck T able of contents INDEX / a button to retur n to the folder one le vel higher . • Press the g butt on during music pla yback to change the equalizer mode (Normal > Classic > Jazz > Pop > Normal). 5.1 Pla yback functions 5.1.1 Select a file / locate an inde x mark • Press the b butt on once while the recor der is stopp[...]

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    14 Playba ck T able of contents shue folder or normal pla yba ck). Icon Meaning r o Pla y one file repeatedl y s o Pla y all files within folder r epeatedly s n Pla y all music files within folder randoml y D Note Shue mode is a vailable only in the y (music) f older . 5.1.3 Search Press and hold the h or b butt on during playba ck to s[...]

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    15 Delete T able of contents 6 Delete 1 Press the INDEX / a button while the r ecorder is st opped to select the desired f older . 2 Press and hold the j / DEL button for 1 second or longer . DELETE appears on the scr een. 3 Press the h or b butt on to select a delete option: Icon Meaning r Delete a single file s Delete all files in a f [...]

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    16 Radio mode (LFH0884, LFH0898 only) T able of contents 5 T o exit the ra dio mode, press and hold the l / MENU button for 1 second or longer . D Note Press the j / DEL button while the recor der is in radio mode to s witch between st ereo and mono r eception. 7.3 Pla y a preset radio station 1 Press the INDEX / a button while the recor d[...]

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    17 Radio mode (LFH0884, LFH0898 only) T able of contents 7.5 Record fr om FM radio 1 Manually tune t o a radio station or play a pr eset radio station. 2 Press the g butt on to star t recor ding. 3 T o stop r ecor ding, press the j / DEL button.[...]

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    18 Customize settings T able of contents Menu Setting Description Recordin g mode PCM SHQ HQ SP LP SLP Choose among sev eral recor ding modes, from uncompr essed PCM ster eo recor ding for audio CD-lik e quality (LFH0884/0898), two st ereo modes including SHQ and HQ, or three monaural modes including SP , LP and SLP for ext ended recor ding times. [...]

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    19 Customize settings T able of contents Menu Setting Description Backlight On O The displa y will remain lit f or a fe w seconds when a button is pr essed. Auto o 5 15 The V oice T racer automaticall y turns o after 5 or 15 minutes of ina ctivity . Beep On O The recor der gives sound f eedback about butt on operations or err ors. Clock[...]

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    20 Customize settings T able of contents Menu Setting Description Radio FM On O T urn the radio on and o. Auto-tune Y es No Auto-tune a ra dio st ation and stor e up to 20 stations to presets. Ou t pu t EP SP S witch between earphone (EP) and speak er (SP) output in radio mode.[...]

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    21 Update the firmwar e T able of contents 9 Update the firm ware Y our V oice T racer is contr olled by an internal pr ogram called firmwar e. As a part of ongoing product maintenance, the firmwar e is re vised and err ors are corr ected. It is possible that a new er version (an “update ”) of the firmwar e has been issued since you pur ch[...]

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    22 T roubleshooting T able of contents My recor der cannot po wer on • The batteries ma y be out of pow er or not inserted correctl y . R epla ce the batteries with new ones and v erify that the batteries ar e inser ted corr ectly . My recor der does not recor d anythin g • The recor der ma y be in HOLD mode. Slide the HOLD switch to the O p[...]

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    23 T echnical dat a T able of contents 11 T echnical dat a • USB: High-speed 2.0 mini-USB • Microphone: 3.5 mm • impedance 2.2 kΩ • Headphone: 3.5 mm • impedance 16 Ω or more • Displa y: L CD/segment • diagonal scr een size: 39 mm / 1.5 in. • Microphone: Built-in: ster eo • External: st ereo • Built-in memor y capacity: 8 GB ?[...]

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    Specifications are subject to change without notice. T ra demarks are the property of R oyal Philips Electronics or their r espective o wners. © 2011 Ro yal Philips Electronics. All rights r eserved. Document version 1.0, 30/07/2011[...]