Philips Voice Tracer
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1. My Voice Tracer cannot play recordings The Voice Tracer is in HOLD mode Slide the HOLD switch to the Off position The battery is flat or has been inserted incorrectly Replace the battery with a new one and make sure that it is inserted correctly Nothing has been recorded yet Check the number of recordings My Voice Tracer cannot stop pause play or record The Voice Tracer is in HOLD mode Slide the HOLD switch to the Off position cannot hear anything through the headphones The headphones may not be plugged in properly Plug in the headphones properly The volume is at the lowest setting Adjust the volume Frequently asked questions 18 11 Technical data Connectivity Recording Headphones jack 3 5 mm Format MPEG1 Layer 3 MP3 Impedance 16 or above PCM WAV Microphone jack 3 5 mm Microphone built in high sensitivity low noise Impedance 2 2 USB High speed USB 2 0 mini USB port Display Type LCD segment Screen size 34 5 mm 1 4 Backlight white Memory Built in memory capacity 4 GB Built in memory type NAND Flash Mass storage class compliant yes Table of contents Recording modes Bit rate built in mono external stereo microphone Recording time built in mono external stereo micro phone approx approx Sample rate microphone mono PCM WAV mono SHQ HQ SP LP SLP MP3 mono PCM 705 1411 kbits s SH2. Download the firmware update for your Voice Tracer from www philips com onto your computer E Copy the new firmware file to the root directory of the Voice Tracer EJ Disconnecting the Voice Tracer from the computer automatically updates the firmware G Notes Please note that the firmware file must be located in the root directory to allow automatic updating The firmware file will be deleted automatically after the update has been carried out The Voice Tracer will then switch off Table of contents Update the firmware 17 10 Frequently asked questions The answers to frequently asked questions listed here are intended to solve simple problems with the Voice Tracer If you have no success please contact your dealer or visit our website www philips com support My Voice Tracer cannot power on The battery is flat or has been inserted incorrectly Replace the battery with a new one and make sure that it is inserted correctly My Voice Tracer does not record anything The Voice Tracer is in HOLD mode Slide the HOLD switch to the Off position The maximum number of recordings may be reached or the recording capacity is full Delete some recordings or move recordings to an external device cannot hear anything from the speaker The headphones may be plugged in Remove the headphones The volume is at the lowest setting Adjust the volume lll Table of contents
3. EJ Press and hold the 144 or button during playback to scan backward or forward in the current file at a fast speed Release the button to resume playback at the selected speed Rewinding and forwarding searching for an index mark EJ Press the I4 or PPE button during playback to rewind to the beginning of the file being played or forward to the next file If the file contains index marks playback starts at the next index mark Table of contents Repeated playback You can set the Voice Tracer to play files repeatedly or randomly Repeat a sequence EJ To repeat or loop a sequence in a file press the INDEX lil button at the chosen start point The symbol I3 1 on the display flashes and the loop symbol 2 appears Press the INDEX Bm button again at the chosen end point The repeat sequence begins E Press the DEL button to stop playback or press the INDEX Bni button to resume normal playback 4 VOICE TRACER Playback 12 Repeat a file or folder EJ Press and hold the INDEX lilll button for one second or longer during playback to switch between play modes repeat file repeat folder or playback in random sequence Select the desired playback mode Icon Description Repeat a file Repeat all files in a folder Play all music files within folder randomly Note Random playback 2 is available only in the music folder g till Tab
4. Power On II Fast forward File selection Set menu option PP Stop Display Delete B DEL Volume down Menu item selection Microphone jack MIC USB socket Headphones jack EAR Integrated microphone Table of contents Your Voice Tracer digital recorder 4 Get started Insert the battery E Slide open the battery cover Insert the battery as indicated Make sure the polarity is correct E Close the cover again Notes Remove the battery if you will not be using the Voice Tracer for an If the Voice Tracer does not function properly remove the battery extended period The Voice Tracer could be damaged by a leaking battery and re insert it again Stop the Voice Tracer before replacing the battery Removing the battery while the recorder is in use may corrupt the file When the battery is nearly empty the battery indicator blinks Table of contents Charge the battery The rechargeable battery Philips LFH9154 can be charged in the Voice Tracer When the Voice Tracer is connected to a computer the rechargeable battery is automatically charged A complete recharge cycle takes about 2 5 hours Notes Only the supplied battery Philips LFH9154 can be charged Fully charge the battery before first use The computer must be ON when charging the batteries If the USB port of the computer does not sup
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6. by pressing the MENU button Icon DEDE Option Description SLP Choose among several recording modes LP including uncompressed PCM format SHQ SP HQ SP LP or SLP for a longer recording time HQ Refer to chapter 11 Technical data on page 19 SHQ for details PCM Display Option Description g HI Adjust the recording sensitivity to avoid M4 LO recording background noises and to adjust to MIC the recording environment On Voice activated recording is a convenience fea V Off ture for hands free recording When voice VA activated recording is enabled recording will start when you begin speaking When you stop speaking the recorder will automatically pause recording after three seconds of silence and resume only when you begin speaking again 9 On Dynamic emphasis on quiet passages to Off improve the intelligibility of quiet voices CLVOICE IT Yes The recorder gives sound feedback about but to No ton operations or errors BEEP lll Table of contents Customize settings 15 am Option Description Option Description c 5 The Voice Tracer automatically turns off after 2 30 The auto divide feature automatically records 2 15 5 or 15 minutes of inactivity 60 into a new file every 30 or 60 minutes This AUTOOFF DIVIDE Off makes it much easier to find edit and archive long recordings such as meetings or lectures x No Delete all files on the recorder Transfer Yes impo
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8. draining the battery connect the Voice Tracer to a computer using the USB cable Press the 6 11 button for one second or longer to start recording Use the headphones for playback of your recording If you are to start a long recording session replace the batteries before you begin Record 9 Record with an external microphone To record with an external microphone connect the microphone to the microphone jack and follow the same procedure as for the built in microphone The built in microphone is switched off when an external microphone is connected Add index marks Index marks can be used to mark certain points in a recording as points of reference for example to mark the start of a new subject of discussion EJ Press the INDEX Bm button during recording to add an index mark The index number is displayed for one second Table of contents Notes The index icon 193 1 indicates that the recording contains index marks VOICE TRACER Up to 32 index marks can be set per file Record 10 6 Playback Playback of a recording or music file Press the INDEX Bm button while the recorder is stopped to select the desired folder Press the 144 or PPE button to select the file to play back Press the gt button The playback time will be shown on the display and the record play indicator will light green Adjust the volume using the and buttons To
9. Q 192 kbits s HQ 64 128 kbits s SP 48 96 kbits s LP 32 64 kbits s SLP 8 16 kbits s SLP 44 22 days LP 11 5 5 days SP 8 4 days HQ 5 5 2 75 days SHQ 2 1 days PCM 0 5 0 25 days PCM SHQ 44 1 kHz HQ 22 kHz SP LP SLP 16 kHz Technical data 19 System requirements Type built in dynamic speaker Diameter 23 mm 0 9 Output power 110 mW Sound enhancement ClearVoice Music playback Compression format MP3 WMA MP3 bit rate 8 320 kbit s WMA bit rate 48 320 kbit s 44 kHz stereo Digital rights management DRM Equalizer settings Battery 64 192 kbit s 48 kHz stereo not supported Pop Jazz Classic Type Number of batteries Rechargeable Lifetime Table of contents AAA LRO3 Alkaline or Philips AAA NiMH rechargeable bat tery LFH9154 1 yes via USB with Philips NiMH rechargeable battery LFH9154 up to 19hours in SLP recording mode Operating system Interface Operating conditions Windows 7 Vista XP 2000 Mac OS X Linux available USB port Temperature Humidity Dimensions and weight 5 45 C 41 113 F 10 90 non condensing Width x height x depth Weight incl battery 38 105 x 16 4 mm 1 5 x 41x 0 6 55 g 0 12 Ib Technical data 20 Digital recorder Enregistreur num rique Digitaler Recorder Produced by Philips
10. Register your product and get support at www philips com welcome VOICE TRACER LFHO655 EN User manual PHILIPS Table of contents 1 Welcome 6 Playback 11 Product highlights 3 Playback of a recording or music file 11 Playback functions 11 Repeated playback 12 2 Important 4 Safety 4 Hearing safety 4 7 Delete 14 Disposal of your old product 4 Deleting files and index marks 14 3 Your Voice Tracer digital recorder 5 8 Customize settings 15 What s in the box 5 Overview 6 9 Update the firmware 17 4 Getstarted 7 Insert the battery 7 10 Frequently asked questions 18 Charge the battery 7 Power on off 8 Keypad lock HOLD function 8 11 Technical data 19 Using the Voice Tracer with a computer 8 5 Record 9 Record with the built in microphone 9 Record with an external microphone 10 Add index marks 10 Table of contents 2 1 Welcome Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers visit our Website for support information such as user manuals software downloads warranty information and more www philips com Product highlights ClearVoice for dynamic enhancement of quiet recording passages giving excellent speech intelligibility Instant one touch recording from power off to recording with a single key press Record in the popular MP3 format Speedily transfer recordings and data via high speed USB 2 0 Voic
11. ctions in this section when you make the first recording with your Voice Tracer Record with the built in microphone EJ Press the INDEX Bm button while the recorder is stopped to select the desired folder Press the 0 1 button to start recording The record play indicator lights red Point the built in microphone toward the sound source To pause recording press the 1 button The record play indicator will blink and PAUSE will flash on the display Press the 1I button again to resume recording To stop recording press the DEL button Table of contents Notes Set the desired voice activation function and recording mode before starting recording see chapter 8 Customize settings on page 15 for more information Make a test recording to make sure that the Voice Tracer settings are correct You can monitor the recording quality while recording via the headphones Press and hold gt during recording to display the remaining recording time Press PPI during recording to create a new file The maximum number of files in each folder is 99 for a total capacity of 396 files 99 files x 4 folders If the recording time exceeds the available capacity or the number of files reaches 396 recording stops and FULL will be displayed Delete a few recordings or move them to a computer Do not remove the battery when recording is in progress This can cause the unit to malfunction To record without
12. e activated recording for hands free note taking USB mass storage ensures maximum compatibility Organize recordings quickly and easily with four file folders Table of contents Welcome 2 Important Safety To avoid a short circuit do not expose the product to rain or water Do not expose the device to excessive heat caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight Protect the cables from being pinched particularly at plugs Back up your files Philips is not responsible for any loss of data Important for models supplied with headphones Philips guarantees compliance with the maximum sound power of its audio players as determined by relevant regulatory bodies but only with the original model of provided headphones If these headphones need replacement we recommend that you contact your retailer to order a Philips model identical to that of the original Hearing safety Observe the following guidelines when using your headphones Listen at reasonable volumes for reasonable periods of time Be careful not to adjust the volume higher as your hearing adapts Do not turn up the volume so high that you can t hear what s around you You should use caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations Do not use headphones while operating a motorized vehicle cycling or skateboarding etc It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas lll Table
13. le of contents Playback 13 7 Delete Deleting files and index marks Ha Press the button while the recorder is stopped to select the desired folder Press and hold the B DEL button for one second or longer DELETE appears on the display Press the 144 or PPE button to select a delete option Icon Description FILE Delete a single file FOLDER Delete all files in a folder INDEX Delete all index marks in a file Press the gt button Press the 144 or PPI button to select the file the folder or the file containing the index marks to be deleted Press button gt again NO appears Push button I or PPI to select YES Press the gt button to confirm Note The files will be automatically renumbered lll Table of contents Delete 14 8 Customize settings You can customize the settings of your Voice Tracer to suit the recording conditions and your personal preferences E Press the MENU button while the recorder is stopped The display shows MODE and the current setting for recording mode is flashing Press the or button to navigate the setting icons bar up or down Press the 144 or PPE button to change the displayed setting The new setting is automatically accepted exceptions the FORMAT and SPLIT functions must be confirmed by pressing the gt button EJ Customize settings as required or exit the menu
14. of contents Disposal of your old product Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components that can be recycled and re used When this crossed out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it indicates that the product is covered by the European Directive 2002 96 Become informed about your local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products Act according to your local rules and do not dispose of old products with normal household waste The correct disposal of old products will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health Batteries including built in rechargeable batteries contain substances that may pollute the environment All batteries should be disposed of at an official collection point Important 4 3 Your Voice Tracer digital recorder What s in the box 1 AAA battery PHILIPS A New lt P SS Digital NO recorder Quick start guide USB cable D Stereo clip on microphone Stereo headphones Your Voice Tracer digital recorder Table of contents Overview Gee POOOO QOOOOOOO Record play indicator Display Hold switch Index Folder Repeat INDEX lig Fast rewind File selection Set menu option 44 Menu MENU Power on off Play Pause Play speed gt Speaker Strap hole Volume up Menu item selection Record Pause
15. ply enough power capacity disable the charge function for details see chapter 8 Customize settings on page 15 and use an external battery charger Get started 7 Power on off To power on press the gt button until the display shows a short animation To power off press the gt button while the recorder is stopped until the display shows BYE Keypad lock HOLD function EJ Slide the HOLD switch up into the Hold position to lock the keypad of the recorder The display briefly shows Hold and turns off Slide the HOLD switch down to the Off position to disengage the keypad lock Table of contents Using the Voice Tracer with a computer As a USB mass storage device the Voice Tracer offers a convenient way to save back up and move files The Voice Tracer connects to a computer using a USB connection and does not require special software to be installed The Voice Tracer is automatically displayed as a removable drive Notes Do not disconnect the Voice Tracer from the computer while files are transferred from or to the recorder The record play indicator 1 flashes orange when data is being transferred Do not format the drive of the Voice Tracer on a computer Formatting on the Voice Tracer uses the correct file system and automatically creates the required folders Get started 5 Please note the instru
16. rtant files to a PC before formatting the On When charging is enabled the rechargeable FORMAT memory Press gt to confirm the selection Off battery is automatically charged when the CHARGE Voice Tracer is connected to a computer Display the firmware version and the release date 1111 This setting improves the listening experience INFO Example Jazz when playing back music by custom frequency 100 EQUALI Clas settings Select the appropriate setting for 06 01 2010 Off your music 8 o Off LIGHT The display remains illuminated for a few sec onds when a button is pressed AN Yes SPLIT Split a large file into two separate files so that it can be more easily archived or transferred via e mail or to delete a section of the file To split a file play and stop at the position where the split should be made then open the SPLIT menu Press the gt button to confirm your selec tion lll Table of contents Customize settings 16 9 Update the firmware Your Voice Tracer is controlled by an internal program called firmware As a part of ongoing product maintenance the firmware is revised and errors are corrected It is possible that a newer version an update of the firmware has been issued since you purchased the Voice Tracer In this case you can easily update your recorder to the latest version E Connect the Voice Tracer to your computer using the supplied USB cable
17. stop playback press the B DEL button The total playback time of the current file will be shown on the display Press the gt button again to continue playback from the previous position Notes When headphones are connected to the headphones jack the recorder speaker will be switched off till Table of contents G Notes on using the Voice Tracer as a music player The recorder supports music files in the formats wma and mp3 which can be transferred from the computer to the music folder of the recorder Files with copy protection Digital Rights Management DRM are not supported The Voice Tracer supports up to two folder levels within the music folder Each folder can store up to 99 entries files and folders Press the gt button to open a selected folder file Press the INDEX lil button to return to the folder one level higher Press the 1 button during music playback to change the equalizer mode Off gt Pop gt Jazz gt Classic Playback functions Selecting a file EJ While the recorder is stopped press button P briefly to jump to the start of the next file While the recorder is stopped press button 144 briefly to jump to the start of the previous file Playback 11 Slow fast normal playback E Press and hold the gt button for one second or longer to switch between normal slow JB and fast JB gt B gt playback 1 VOICE TRACER Search
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