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1. You can check the remaining battery power from the screen When __ Battery power appears replace as soon as possible with a new battery m i i e When the battery is low LOW BATTERY PLEASE CHANGE THE Large Small BATTERY appears and then the screen goes off TOR W e When the battery is low if the BEEP SOUND setting is set to ON you can hear a beep sound Om00s e Depending on the ambient temperature and usage the battery duration REC REMAIN TIME may change Therefore take the battery indicator as a rough guide e Once the alkaline battery is low do not continue to use the alkaline battery For an eneloop battery recharge it sufficiently before using it again 0 0 Resume function The resume function remembers file used and playback position before the power was turned off last time When you turn on the power again the unit resumes with these settings However the resume function does not work in the following cases If you switch the folder If the unit is connected to your PC If you remove the battery or a microSD card without turning off the power first If you switch between the internal memory and a microSD card 23 24 Preventing accidentally pressing a button hold function When you put the unit in a bag or pocket any movement may accidentally result in a button or switch being pressed and battery being consumed To prevent this problem we recommend that you turn o
2. A folder two levels below the M folder NED EW ES is being played A playlist is being played Repeat mode Sound EQ mode Skip mode Playback speed Appears when playing microSD card e Depending on the file the elapsed playing time and the actual elapsed time may be different e Depending on the file registered artist name title name etc may not be displayed e During playback any long file name will scroll off the screen 48 To fast forward During playback pressing the button for more than 1 second starts fast forward Once fast forward starts it will continue even if you remove your finger from the button If you want to return to the normal playback speed press the JR OK button To rewind During playback pressing the button for more than 1 second starts rewind Once rewind starts it will continue even if you remove your finger from the button If you want to return to the normal playback speed press the BR OK button To skip to the next or previous file During playback or stop pressing the button skips to the next file You can continue skipping to the next file by repeatedly pressing the button Pressing the button skips to the previous file You can continue skipping to the previous file by repeatedly pressing the button If the TIME SKIP setting is turned on skipping will be determined by the time interval set by the TIME SKIP setting To skip to the next or previou
3. KA YEs A miep t MIC A i 4090820 1200 MP 090320_1330 MP 090330_1020 MP ERASE FOLDER MIC_A ERASE ALL FILES IN FOLDER 77 Press the 44 gt gt button to select YES 5 e If you want to cancel the operation select NO Press the B gt OK button If the recycle bin function is turned on ERASING is displayed and then followed by FILE WAS MOVED TO RECYCLE BIN The files are moved to the RECYCLE folder Pressing the B gt OK button again returns to the basic screen If the recycle bin function is turned off After ERASING is displayed the files are erased and the basic screen returns e The corresponding index files are also moved to the RECYCLE folder e You can also erase a file or a folder of files as A n follows From the basic screen when the unit 23 stops press the ERASE button to display the ERASE menu Then erase a file or a folder of files from the menu e Sub folders in the M folder cannot be erased In this case connect the unit to your PC and then erase from your PC Om00s REC REMAIN TIME 16h25m45s 78 NO 1 cy rd CA ERASE FOLDER MIC_A ERASE ALL FILES IN FOLDER ERASING WwW MIC FILE WAS MOVED TO RECYCLE BIN Ge ERASE NIE S gt ma FOLDER ERASE INDEX EMPTY RECYCLE BIN Formatting the internal memory or a microSD card When you format the internal memory
4. Before contacting your local dealer 125 Frequently asked questions 131 Cleaning naringi 132 Main specifications 0 133 NAEK ws sancecieieckecseshehes an eeas 136 Note This handling description is printed prior to product development When a part of the product specification must be changed to improve operability or other functions priority is given to the product specification itself In such instances the instruction manual may not entirely match all the functions of the actual product Therefore the actual product and packaging as well as the name and illustration may differ from the manual The screen LCD display shown as an example in this manual may be different from the actual screen LCD display Please read this manual before use Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference SANYO takes no responsibility for damages or lost profits caused by the use failure of the unit or claims or expenses from a third party for any use FOR AMERICAN USERS The following advisory is included in accordance with the laws of the State of California USA WARNING This product contains chemicals including lead known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling FOR CANADIAN USERS This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Declaration of Conformity Model Number ICR EH800D Trade Name SAN
5. E The first time you connect the unit to your PC Because multiple Found New Hardware messages will appear do not disconnect the unit from your PC until all messages disappear e If nothing appears on your PC B page 120 116 E About the AutoPlay screen If you are running Windows XP or Windows Vista on your PC the AutoPlay screen may appear From the AutoPlay screen select Open folder to view files and then click OK Folders of the unit appear Also the options and descriptions on the AutoPlay screen change depending on your PC environment Disconnecting your PC Click the Task Tray icon and then click Safely remove USB mass storage device e Depending on your PC environment the drive Removable Disk F Windows can perform the same action each time you insert a disk or connect a device with this kind of file 2 Music fies What do you want Windows to do ovra D Open folder to view les letter that appears may be different This is not a EAN problem D When the Safe To Remove Hardware message appears disconnect the unit from your PC If does not appear on the Task Tray click to display hidden icons If it still does not appear turn off your PC and then disconnect the unit from your PC i Safe To Remove Hardware The USB Mass Storage Device device can now be safely removed fram the system 11 21 AM 117 118 Viewing the un
6. You can use this function to divide a file into two thus allowing you to get rid of unneeded parts or extract only those that are needed e Files stored in the MUSIC M folder and RECYCLE iif folder cannot be divided e To use this function there must be empty space in the internal memory or microSD card e This function cannot be used when a folder is full Play the file you want to divide 1 I Playing a file page 46 D At the position you want to divide press s12 the STOP BACK button BACK Press the MENU PLAY LIST button PLAY LIST 4 Press the VOL button to select EDIT MENU and then press the p gt OK button M G mpa 128k 2 2 PLAVO P 0m10s A 2 2 Om00s REC REMAIN TIME 16h25m45s MIC MENU REC MENU PLAY MENU EDIT MENU COMMON MENU COMMON MENU 59 60 Press the VOL button to select DIVIDE and then press the B OK button Press the 44 gt gt button to select YES e If you do not want to divide the file select NO instead re the B gt OK button e While the file is being divided the recording LED flashes e After the file is divided the number of files in the folder increases by one e Ifa file containing index marks is divided the index marks will disappear after the file is divided e The file may not be divided exactly at the specified position Instead it may be divided slightly before o
7. button to select ERASE ALL and then press the B OK button Co 4 Press the button to select YES and then press the p gt OK button FOLDER MENU PLAY LIST m CA SELECT FOLDER m G MIC EDIT MYLIST CHANGE ORDER ERASE ERASE ALL wa sal m ERASE PLAYLIST MYLIST1 M3U ERASE ALL FILES IN PLAYLIST NO v m MYLIST1 M3U i No File 65 66 Using the timer Setting up the timer You can set the timer to record play file or activate the beep sound at a designated time The procedures to set timer recording and timer playback are slightly different B Remaining battery power page 23 B Setting the calendar date amp time page 28 1 Turn on the power When the unit stops I press the MENU PLAY LIST button wor OD 2 Press the VOL button to select COMMON MENU and then press the p gt OK button 3 Press the VOL button to select TIMER amp ALARM and then press the B gt OK button Press the VOL button to select a setting and then press the p gt OK button For information on how to change each setting see pages 67 to 70 maa a m G PLAY MENU EDIT MENU COMMON MENU MENU REC MENU PLAY MENU EDIT MENU COMMON MENU COMMON MENU BEEP SOUND REC LED DATE amp TIME TIMER amp ALARM BATTERY SETTING m TIMER 1 2 SETTING REPEAT
8. setting is ON Solution Empty the RECYCLE folder See Emptying the RECYCLE folder on page 74 129 130 The timer doss not function correctly Timer recording is not ready Cause The calendar has not been set Solution Set the calendar See Setting the calendar date and time on page 28 Cause The folder for storing recordings is full Solution Erase unwanted files See Erasing a file on page 75 Use a different folder for storing recordings Cause There is no remaining battery power Solution Replace the battery See Remaining battery power on page 23 Cause There is no free space in the internal memory or on the microSD card Solution Erase unwanted files See Erasing a file on page 75 Cause You try to record to a microSD card but no microSD card is inserted in the unit Solution Insert a microSD card in the unit See Inserting removing a microSD card on page 25 You hear noise while recording Cause The recording mode or microphone sensitivity for microphone recording is not appropriate Solution Change the REC MODE setting or MIC SENS setting to obtain the most appropriate recording environment and then try to record again See Changing the recording mode on page 87 See Changing the microphone sensitivity on page 88 Frequently asked questions Q Why do I hear rustling no
9. The recording standby screen returns O e After adjusting the recording level press the PLAY EST ara REC button again to start recording 40 00 0042 446 e While setting a recording EQ mode you can fa Wide press the STOP BACK button to cancel the operation and return to the previous state e The recording EQ setting is not lost when you turn off the power or when you turn off the power and replace the battery power However if you replace the battery without first turning off the power the setting will be lost Setting your favorite recording EQ mode only when USER is selected When you select USER as the recording EQ mode you can customize this mode by changing each of the five bands of the recording EQ mode 1 Change the recording EQ mode to USER t Selecting a preset recording EQ mode page 41 Press the VOL button 3 Press the 44 gt gt button to select a frequency band you want to change e The following frequency bands are available 150Hz 500Hz 1kHz 4kHz and 12kHz Press the VOL button to change the level of the selected frequency band You can change the level from 12dB to 12dB 25 increments with each increment being 1dB The larger the dB number the stronger it becomes e Pressing the VOL button increases the level e Pressing the VOL button decreases the level e To modify another frequency band repeat steps 8 and B e While making changes if yo
10. Press the VOL button to select ID3 LANGUAGE and then press the B gt OK bution CO Press the VOL button to select the language and then press the B gt OK button C 1D3 LANGUAGE e3 GERMAN Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu 111 112 e If you select English French German or Spanish you cannot register files with Russian file names in a playlist and you cannot play back files registered in a playlist with Russian file names while Russian is selected If you select Russian you cannot register files with French German or Spanish file names in a playlist and you cannot play back files registered in a playlist with French German or Spanish file names while one of these three languages is selected I Using the playlists in MUSIC folder only page 62 Checking the version You can check the version of firmware used by the unit 1 Turn on the power and press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to 2 select COMMON MENU and then press the p gt OK button Press the VOL button to select the VERSION setting and then press the p OK button C VERSION Ver 1 00 Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu Checking the operating environment Operating environment The unit works in the following PC environment PC with Windows installed Windows Vista Os Windows XP Windows 2000
11. amp TIME Not displayed amp time 09 AUG 21 FRI 10 15 30 Regarding the MUSIC folder even if the folder contains a playback file the recording date amp time information is not displayed Also the remaining recording time is not displayed 30 Recording Information you want to know before recording About wind noise The unit comes with a high performance built in microphone Therefore if wind or your own breath hits the microphone directly the wind or breathing noise is also recorded In this case we recommend that you set the LOW CUT FILTER setting page 91 to ON and then start recording About the possible recording time The possible recording time is the total time that can be achieved from the moment the unit starts recording to the moment it ends assuming the unit is in its default state shipped from factory with no recording data on the unit and the recording mode is not changed during the operation Depending on the recording mode the quality and possible recording time may change When shipped the unit is set to MP3 128kbps but you can change the recording mode according to your use I Changing the recording mode page 87 31 32 About the external recording mode external input microphone For external input you can use the LINE MIC switch on the unit to set to LINE or MIC E To use an external microphone MIC indicator Slide the LINE MIC switch to
12. w LOW CUT FILTER 1 2 Om00s ON REC REMAIN TIME 16h25m45s FLAT Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu e When you turn on the LOW CUT FILTER setting its icon appears on the screen Setting the peak limiter This setting automatically adjusts for any sudden excessive input This allows you to suppress any sound distortion while recording e This setting is valid only when the MIC ALC setting is OFF 1 Turn on the power and press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to select REC MENU and then press the B gt OK bution Go Press the VOL button to select the PEAK LIMITER setting and then press the p gt OK button CO Press the VOL button to select OFF or ON and then press the B gt OK bution m 25 PEAK LIMITER ON OK ONLY WHEN MIC ALC IS OFF Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu 91 92 Using the auto divide function When you are performing line in recording from a CD player MD player or another external device you can use the auto divide function to automatically divide recorded input into files If this function is turned on when the unit detects a silence exceeding two seconds it pauses recording and interprets the silence as the break between two sound tracks It automatically divides the input as follows file 1 for track 1 file 2 for track 2
13. 16 If you transfer a folder of files from your PC to the MUSIC folder the basic screen shows only FILE 0 0 giving you the impression that there is no file Also because MYLIST1 to MYLISTS5 appear first on the list screen press the VOL button to make sure the folder is copied E Maximum number of files for the MUSIC folder The maximum number of files that can be stored in the MUSIC M folder 199 files includes sub folders and playlist files Other folders RECYCLE folder ii This is a recycle folder If this recycle bin function is turned on when you erase files from the unit they are moved to this folder This means that if you accidentally erase a file you can recover it from this folder B About the recycle bin function page 71 DATA folder This folder is not visible from the unit You can see it only from your PC connecting to the unit You can store files such as Word files or Excel files in this folder and then access the folder by using the unit as a microSD card reader writer removable disk B Functioning as USB memory or microSD card reader writer page 115 MANUAL folder This folder is not visible on the unit You can see it only on your PC connected to the unit This folder contains the PDF version of the instruction manual Be sure to save the folder to your PC for backup Selecting a folder Turn on the power 1 B Turning on the power page 22 Press the FOLDER INDEX button yi I
14. BOTTOM OF EN ATS w maa a m A 73 74 e When a file is recovered from the RECYCLE folder its file name changes and it is placed at the end of the folder e In step B if FOLDER FULL CANNOT RETURN appears this indicates that the number of files in the original folder has reached its limit If this happens erase some files in the folder to make more room indicates a folder name Emptying the RECYCLE folder When you empty the RECYCLE folder all files in the folder are completely erased from the memory The files in the RECYCLE folder can no longer be recovered For this reason be sure to copy any necessary files to your PC or an external device before emptying the RECYCLE folder Before emptying the RECYCLE folder be sure to check whether the internal memory or microSD card is selected p Switching between the internal memory and a microSD card page 20 1 In step on page 73 select EMPTY and then press the B gt OK bution D Press the dd button to select YES and then press the p gt OK button RECYCLE BIN RESTORE FILE EMPTY m W EMPTY ERASE ALL FILES IN RECYCLE BIN No 1 0 0 NO DATA e You can also empty the RECYCLE folder as follows From the basic screen when the unit stops press the ERASE button to display the ERASE menu Then empty the RECYCLE folder from the menu Erasing a file You can select a file in a
15. Description See page function microSD card CAN T IDENTIFY This error message appears when related microSD CARD the unit cannot recognize the inserted age 25 PLEASE INSERT microSD card or the microSD card is pag AGAIN damaged WRITING SPEED OF This error message appears when write microSD CARD to microSD card during PCM recording page 26 IS SLOW cannot be performed correctly Playlist editing A This error message appears when you CANTADD try to register a file to a playlist MYLIST1 FILESI to MYLIST5 which is already full with page Ge PLAYLIST FULL which t y full wi 99 files This error message appears when you YOU CAN ONLY EDIT select a file located in a folder other PLAYLISTS IN than the MUSIC M folder and then try page 62 MUSIC FOLDER to register it to a playlist MYLIST1 to MYLIST5 CAN T ADD This error message appears when you ALL FILES try to register more than 99 files to a page 62 TO PLAYLIST playlist MYLIST1 to MYLIST5 CAN T EDIT This error message appears when a file PLAYLIST registered in a playlist is erased page 62 NO FILE This error message appears when you CAN T SELECT select a playlist file during list display age 62 PLAYLIST FILE and then press the MENU PLAY LIST pag button If the power turns off while you are ite eee ee Gan FILE NAME p 9 y pag the microSD card and the file name is updated this error message appears Before contacting your
16. FLAT e The seven preset recording EQ modes cannot be modified If you want to fine tune your recording EQ mode select USER and then customize it p Setting your favorite recording EQ mode only when USER is selected page 42 Selecting a preset recording EQ mode Turn on the power b Turning on the power page 22 CNYOEE Change the MIC ALC setting to OFF or the SCENE SELECT setting to MUSIC B Changing the MIC ALC setting page 89 qe amp Select a folder for recording FOLDER 3 p Selecting a folder page 17 O INDEX e Select a folder from A to D Press the REC button REC i ea 15 The recording standby screen appears ANDET FA 0 0 4244 Press the MENU PLAY LIST button MENU 5 The recording menu screen appears O PLAY LIST Use the VOL button to select REC ia apg cr EQ and then press the B gt OK button REC MENU 41 42 Press the 44 button to select a WO ow recording EQ mode and then press the B gt OK button The selected recording EQ is set and the recording menu screen returns You can select one of the seven preset recording EQ modes or the user defined USER mode to create your own favorite recording EQ mode e If you select USER see Setting your favorite recording EQ mode only when USER is selected m page 42 and set your favorite recording EQ mode Press the MENU PLAY LIST button MENU men
17. MIC The external gt recording mode is set to MIC and the screen displays a MIC Connect the external input line microphone Onidi socket with a stereo microphone sold separately for REC REMAIN TIME recording 16h25m45s LAT When purchasing an external microphone make sure the microphone meets the following recommended specification Recommended specification e Type Electret condenser plug in power system e Impedance 2 k Q e Power Guaranteed to operate at 1 3 V e Plug Mini plug 3 5 6 If you set the MIC MODE setting to ZOOM and then use an external microphone for recording mono recording will result If PCM recording is used the same sound is recorded on both L and R channels in stereo format E To connect to other audio devices LINE indicator Slide the LINE MIC switch to LINE Fs The external recording mode is set to LINE and the Ne Mi screen displays LINE Om00s e Recorded files are automatically stored in the LINE L folder REC REMAIN TIME Using the scene select function The unit provides a number of recording scenes to handle various recording environments Each recording scene is a combination of recording settings You can select a scene to suit your particular recording environment Selecting a recording scene The unit provides the following four preset recording scenes INTERVIEW MEETING LECTURE and MUSIC You can also use the three user
18. ONCE E Timer on off Press the VOL button to select ON or OFF OFF Turn off timer ON Turn on timer Press the p gt OK button E Repeat timer Press the VOL button to select how often to repeat the timer ONCE DAILY or SELECT ONCE Perform timer recording or playback only once at the designated time DAILY Perform timer recording or playback everyday at the designated time SELECT Perform timer recording or playback on the selected day of week at the designated time Press the B gt OK button E if repeat timer is set to SELECT Press the VOL button or button to highlight a day of the week and then press the B gt OK button to select it e You can select several days of the week e To clear a selection press the B OK button again Press the VOL button or button to select OK and then press the B OK button re REPEAT ONCE DAILY SELECT A TUE OSAT MYWED 67 E Timer start time Press the button to select hour or minute for the start time Press the VOL button to change the value e AM12 00 is midnight and PM12 00 is noon Press the p gt OK button E Timer end time Press the button to select hour or minute for the end time Press the VOL button to
19. PC and check this information from your PC e If you use your PC to change the name of a file recorded on this unit the file can no longer be played from its original folder MIC_A to MIC_D or LINE folder Therefore follow the naming rule described on the previous page when changing a file name or move the file to the MUSIC M folder and then play the file fro MUSIC folder m there The MUSIC folder stores files such as MP3 and WMA transferred from your PC Playback of these files is possible By transferring CD tracks from your PC to unit as a musical player The internal MIC_A MIC_A_SD memory microSD MIC B MIC _ B_SD MCD _ MIc_D_SD The MUSIC folder can have up to two levels of folders Cistievel 2nd level A MUSIC MYLIST1 M3U_f f MYLIST2 M3U LF MYLIST3 M3U Lf MYLIST4 M3U f MYLIST5 M3U 1_Artist 01__ Artist 02 Le A rtist03 S RECYCLE B Playing the MUSIC folder files page 55 this folder you can use the ial Folder File indicates when a microSD card is used MYLIST1 to MYLISTS5 are pre loaded playlist files Use them to register files in the MUSIC folder and play them according to your desired order You can use each MYLIST to register up to 99 files Each folder can have up to 199 files or folders that can be recognized by the unit 15
20. Playback lock C Inde Me mark ios pseueenees 56 Playback setting a Initialize internal memory Playback speed Calendar settings 28 microSD card 79 Playlist came Change playback speed 51 Initialize menu 111 Be eee eee CLEAR VOICE 99 Initialize recording scene Possible rocording anes Common settings 105 he eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeee 104000 ees Contrast u a 108 E L R 7 Recording 0 31 7 rep display es eal Recording date amp time 30 Display 30 Line in recording 44 Recording EQ Divide file 0 0 59 Switch 32 Recording LED 10 1 ee Caia E Recording level E ow Cut filter Recording mode a Recording scene 33 101 A ar 56 OM Recording settings 87 eneloop 21 106 RECYCLE 16 71 Erase ponor 71 Men iis sntcinsv nanan nniaios Recycle bin function Erase all files sone MIC ALC 71 110 Erase file wast MIC MODE 90 po Ao eee eee Remaining recording time Erase folder wont Microphone recording 35 pee ee Error message 122 Switch assaia 32 Repeat mode 96 External devices AA EEE eS 136 Repeat setting Resume function els Rewind 0e Scene select Security off Security setting Self timer o on SKIP ae eaa oes SOUND EQ STEREO ssiteeseesiasacers Stereo Earphones 9 STERE
21. Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu About the menus How to use the menus From the menu screen you can change the settings of the unit and also use functions of the unit This section describes the basics in using the menus Example Changing the recording mode Turn on the power and press the MENU PLAY LIST button Select a menu Press the VOL button to select a menu and then press the p OK button Here REC MENU is selected Select a setting to change Press the VOL button to select a setting and then press the p gt OK button Here the REC MODE setting is selected The settings available change depending on the menu Change the value of the setting Press the VOL button or Kid gt button to select a value and then press the B OK button Here the value MP3 128kbps is selected EDIT MENU COMMON MENU m Ga m GA REC MODE lt 128kbps 44 1kHz gt Press the MENU PLAY LIST button The menu operation is finished The setting has been changed 81 Menu list E Menus available when the unit stops From the basic screen while the unit stops pressing the MENU PLAY LIST button displays the following menus Values displayed in bold are default values when the unit is shipped from the factory Menu Setting Value See page REC MODE PCM 44 1kHz Page 87 MP3 320 192 128 64 32kbps E
22. aspect Usage e Dictations e Talks interviews e Lectures e Small meetings Turn on the power From the Am basic screen press the MENU PLAY LIST button D Press the VOL button to select REC MENU and then precs the Ok BINON Press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to to exit the menu select the MIC MODE setting e When you change the microphone mode and then press the p gt OK button its icon on the screen also changes 4 Press the 44 gt gt button to select m a desired microphone mode and then press the p gt OK button amp STEREO STEREO WIDE Om00s e Pressing the button ee 7 ZOOM repeatedly enables you to cycle through the following microphone modes STEREO gt STEREO WIDE gt ZOOM mono gt STEREO again Setting the low cut filter The low cut filter reduces low frequency sound to enable you to obtain clear recording This is helpful when you want to filter out unwanted sound such as air conditioning when recording a meeting 1 Turn on the power and press the MENU PLAY LIST button D Press the VOL button to select REC MENU and then press the B gt OK button Press the VOL button to select the LOW CUT FILTER setting and then press the p gt OK button 4 Press the VOL button to select OFF or ON and then press the B gt OK button Low cut filter indicator A mD EA m
23. button on the unit to start recording e The recording will be stored in the LINE L folder e For recording from external input the recording level on the unit cannot be adjusted Before the real recording first test it so that you can adjust the external device for desired quality If the sound volume is too high cracking sound will occur To stop recording press the STOP BACK s1 button Also stop playback on the external device BACK e f the sound volume on the external device has already been set to its maximum but yet the sound in line in recording is small slide the LINE MIC switch to MIC and adjust the recording level then perform recording again In this case recording will be saved in the selected microphone folder A to D p page 17 45 46 Playback Playing a file Use the following procedure to play a file recorded on the unit Turn on the power Am GD B Turning on the power page 22 s onae OD Press the LIST button Press the FOLDER INDEX button to select FoLoER 3 the folder containing the file you want to O play INDEX e Each time you press the button the list display remains but the folder changes A to D Folders containing files recorded from the built in microphone L Folder containing files created from line in recording M Folder containing music files transferred from your PC P1 to P5 Folder containing playlist files within the M folder ii RECYCLE fol
24. etc e This function is valid only during line in MP3 recording Turn on the power and press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to select REC MENU and then press the B gt OK button Press the VOL button to select the AUTO DIVIDE setting and then press the B gt OK button Press the VOL button to select OFF or ON and then S O vc press the p gt OK button Auto divide indicator td we os AUTO DIVIDE 1 2 OFF Om00s REC REMAIN TIME ONLY FOR 16h25m45s LINE REC MP3 Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu e When you turn on the AUTO DIVIDE setting its icon appears on the screen Using the self timer During microphone recording you can specify when recording will begin after you press the REC button This function is very useful where you need time for preparation before recording should start for example in musical instrument practice 1 Turn on the power and press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to select REC MENU and then press the B gt OK bution Go Press the VOL button to select the SELF TIMER and then press the p gt OK bution CO Press the VOL button to select a value for the self timer and then press the p OK button E3 A G SELF TIMER OFF 10sec 30sec OFF Do not use the self timer function When the time specified in ste
25. folder and then erase it e If the recycle bin function is turned off page 110 once you erase a file it can no longer be recovered Therefore before erasing a file always check the content of the file to make sure you really do not need it any more e Before this operation check to make sure there is enough remaining battery power Before emptying the RECYCLE folder be sure to check whether the internal memory or microSD card is selected B Switching between the internal memory and a microSD card page 20 Turn on the power 1 Turning on the power page 22 Press the LIST button Press the FOLDER INDEX button to switch to the folder containing the file you want to erase e Each time you press the button the list display remains but the folder changes 4 Press the VOL button to select the file you want to erase ON OFF e UST FOLDER INDEX HOLD ATS G MIC A m 4090820 _1200 MP 090320_1330 MP 090330_1020 MP M m A t MIC A ta F4 090820 1200 MP 090320_1330 MP 090330_1020 MP MIC t MICA m d 090820 _1200 MP EREE 090330_1020 MP 75 76 Press the ERASE button Press the button to select YES e If you want to cancel the operation select NO Press the B gt OK button If the recycle bin function is turned on ERASING is displayed and then followed by FILE WAS MOVED TO RECYCLE BIN The file
26. folder cannot be played Cause The name of the file has been changed Solution If you have used your PC to change the name of a file in one of the folders mentioned the file can no longer be played after it is returned to its original folder However if you move the file to the MUSIC M folder playback of the file by the unit becomes possible Cause The WAV format audio file is not recorded by the unit Solution You cannot play any WAV format audio file which is not recorded by the unit 126 You cannot play a file in the MUSIC M folder or the playback is not correct Cause The file format is wrong Solution Make sure the file is WMA or MP3 file for normal playback Cause The WAV format audio file is not recorded by the unit Solution You cannot play any WAV format audio file which is not recorded by the unit Cause The file is moved to the wrong folder Solution When you transfer a file from your PC to the unit if you place it in a folder other than the MUSIC M folder playback of the file by the unit is not possible Therefore make sure to transfer the file to the MUSIC M folder within EH800D or EH800D_SD Cause The file cannot be played by the unit Solution Use an encoder MP3 or WMA conversion software to convert the file to a new file Cause A file registered in the playlist does not exist in the MUSIC M folder Solution Erase the fi
27. is moved to the RECYCLE folder Pressing the B gt OK button again returns to the basic screen If the recycle bin function is turned off After ERASING is displayed the file is erased and the basic screen returns e The corresponding index file is also moved to the RECYCLE folder ERASE m W MIC ERASE FILE 090820_1330 MP3 ERASE FILE KA YEs m CA MIC ERASE FILE 090820_1330 MP3 ERASE FILE No Ti A G ERASING WwW A TS CA FILE WAS MOVED TO RECYCLE BIN Erasing all files in a folder You can use the following procedure to erase all files in a folder e If the recycle bin function is turned off page 110 once you erase a file it can no longer be recovered Therefore before erasing a file always check the content of the file to make sure you really do not need it any more e Before performing this operation check to make sure there is enough remaining battery power Before emptying the RECYCLE folder be sure to check whether the internal memory or microSD card is selected t Switching between the internal memory and a microSD card page 20 Turn on the power 1 B Turning on the power page 22 Press the LIST button 3 Press the button or VOL button to select a desired folder p Using the list screen page 18 Press the ERASE button ON i OFF UST HOLD m lc INTERNAL MIC A MIC_B MIC_C MIC D LINE m G
28. press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to select COMMON MENU and then press the B gt OK bution Press the VOL button to select the AUTO POWER OFF setting and then press the p gt OK button Press the 44 gt gt button to select a time for the auto power off function to activate and then press the B gt OK bution Mb re Qo we gS Auta OFF 0 15min 15 e You can set the time in 1 minute increments e Ifthe AUTO POWER OFF setting is OFF the auto power off function is disabled Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu Turning on off the screen backlight Use this function to specify how long the screen backlight stays on after you press a button M Fie BACKLIGHT OFF Turn on the power and press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to select COMMON MENU and then press the p OK bution Press the VOL button to select the BACKLIGHT setting and then press the p gt OK button Press the VOL button to select OFF 5sec 15sec or ON and then press the p gt OK button OFF No backlight 5sec Backlight stays on for 5 seconds after you press a button 15sec Backlight stays on for 15 seconds after you press a button ON Backlight always stays on G Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu e When shipped the unit is set
29. to 15sec e If the battery is low the backlight may not come on 107 Adjusting the screen contrast Use this function to adjust the contrast of the screen You can choose from 10 levels for the adjustment 1 Turn on the power and press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to select COMMON MENU and then press the B gt OK button ay Press the VOL button to select the CONTRAST setting and then press the p OK button o Press the 44 button to adjust the contrast and then press the p gt OK button gS m GA CONTRAST ONTRAST 6 L HENNA H Contrast adjustment 1 L to 10 H Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu Using the security function applied to the internal memory only You can set up a passcode on the unit to apply playback lock to files Recording and erasing files are not affected by the security function Once you turn on the security function when the unit is connected to your PC folders protected by the security function do not appear on the PC e If you forget the passcode you cannot play or use files For this reason be sure to write down the passcode and keep it in a safe place SANYO cannot help you decipher or clear the passcode Theft loss or fraud may cause leakage of personal information on the unit to third parties SANYO is not responsible for any damage due to leakage of personal informat
30. 3 recording follows each recording mode of external microphone recording Also the lower limit for each recording mode is 60 Hz MP3 PCM WAV MP3 MPEG1 LAYERS MPEG2 LAYERS MPEG2 5 LAYERS WMA PCM only files recoded on the unit 20 to 21 000Hz for 44 1kHz sampling frequency 16 to 44 1 kHz 16 to 320 kbps MP3 32 to 192 kbps WMA Depending on the file normal playback may not be possible USB stereo headphones mini plug 3 5 stereo microphone doubling as line input mini plug 3 5 microSD card slot 1 5 C to 35 C 10mW 10mW when 169 load JEITA DC AAA alkaline battery x 1 MP3 64 kbps Approx 26 hours alkaline battery Approx 19 hours eneloop battery Approx 10 hours alkaline battery Approx 9 hours eneloop battery Recording environment Recording LED off backlight off no recording monitor MIC ALC ON Stereo mode PCM 44 1 kHz 16bit Approx 23 hours alkaline battery Approx 18 hours eneloop battery Approx 11 hours alkaline battery Approx 10 hours eneloop battery Playback environment Stereo Earphones playback backlight off SOUND EQ FLAT Stereo mode PCM 44 1 kHz 16bit Playback time speaker MP3 64 kbps Approx 18 hours alkaline battery Stereo mode Approx 14 hours eneloop battery PCM 44 1 kHz 16bit Approx 8 hours alkaline battery Approx 8 hours eneloop battery Playback environment Speaker playback backlight off
31. 4 1kHz High quality 320kHz recording 192kbps v Standard MP3 128kbps sound quality 64kbps ay Long 32kbps recording e PCM uses non compression in recording of all audio data while MP3 uses compression in recording If you increase the sound quality this will also increase the data size thus reducing the possible recording time Therefore consider whether sound quality or possible recording time should take priority and then select the appropriate recording mode B Recording mode and possible recording time page 133 Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu e The selected recording mode appears on the screen If 128kbps is selected CA mai Om00s REC REMAIN TIME 16h25m45s 87 Changing the microphone sensitivity You can change the microphone sensitivity according to the recording situation Change the microphone sensitivity if you find recorded sound too small or too large 1 Turn on the power From the basic screen press the MENU PLAY LIST button D Press the VOL button to select REC MENU and then press the B gt OK button Press the VOL button to select the MIC SENS setting and then press the p OK button 4 Press the VOL button to select HIGH or LOW and then press the B gt OK bution z m MIC SENS HIGH LOW HIGH Select this value if recorded sound is too small LOW Select this value if recorded sound is to
32. 4 hours The above values apply when an SD memory card from Toshiba is used e The indicated recording time is only an approximate figure and may be different depending on the microSD card manufacturer or specification e If there are multiple recorded files their total recording time will be shorter than the figures e The possible recording time is the total time that can be achieved from the moment the unit starts recording to the moment it ends assuming the unit is in its default state shipped from factory with no recording data on the unit and the recording mode is not changed during the operation This covers all the folders The maximum recording length of one file continuous recording is 2GB However continuous recording cannot exceed the battery duration 133 Recording frequency During external microphone recording During built in microphone recording Format Playback format Playback frequency Sampling frequency Playback bitrate Input output sockets Operating temperature Rated output headphones Power source Battery duration Recording time Playback time stereo earphones MP3 64 kbps 40 to 21 000Hz for PCM 44 1kHz 16bit 40 to 20 000Hz for MP3 320kbps 40 to 20 000Hz for MP3 192kbps 40 to 15 000Hz for MP3 128kbps 40 to 7 500Hz for MP3 64kbps 40 to 6 500Hz for MP3 32kbps 60 to 20 000Hz for PCM recording The frequency upper limit of MP
33. B MIC_B SD FLMIC_D_ MIC_D_SD A LINE LINE SD MUSIC DATA po 001A_090820_1200 MP3 SS 002A_090321_1045 MP3 Plana AAAAAA AOA LRS 199A_090404_0820 MP3 Kanai AGKeAE AINA EIDA 001L_090305_1100 MP3 Pakar MARIRI ALIA RiDS 002L_090404_0630 MP3 Paar AAAAAA RARA LIBS 199L_090420_0900 MP3 Folders for storing recordings made via the built in microphone Recordings from meetings lectures musical instruments etc made via the built in microphone are stored as audio files in these folders Each folder can store up to 199 files Folders for storing recordings made via external devices Line in recordings made via external devices are stored as audio files in this folder This folder can store up to 199 files Cy Folder File indicates when a microSD card is used e A file with extension INX contains index information If you erase this file from your PC then the index information will be gone Name of recorded file The unit automatically assigns a file name for each recording 001A_091001_1200 MP3 ag type MP3 MP3 recording WAV PCM recording Recording time hour minute Recording date year month day Folder type A to D MIC A to D folders L LINE folder File number 001 to 199 e The unit does not display file number and folder type However you can connect the unit to your
34. D card for recording playback or erasing files you can switch from the internal memory to the microSD card B Inserting removing a microSD card page 25 1 Turn on the power t Inserting the battery page 21 Press the FOLDER INDEX button yi INDEX Press the VOL button 4 Press the 44 gt gt button to select SD or INT for the internal memory Press the B gt OK button 5 e Then select a folder for further operation B Selecting a folder page 17 microSD card indicator me eA SELECT FOLDER Z S WB CD Li M P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 SELECT MEMORY M o SELECT MEMORY Preparation Inserting the battery Insert the AAA alkaline battery supplied or AAA eneloop battery optional in the unit as follows Open the battery compartment lid 1 Slide the battery compartment lid in the direction of the arrow D Insert the AAA alkaline battery supplied or AAA eneloop battery optional and then close the battery compartment lid e Make sure the polarity of the battery is correct e When replacing the battery if you remove the battery for more than 5 minutes the calendar settings may be lost If this happens re set the calendar However recordings and the alarm setting are not lost e When using the eneloop battery change the BATTERY SETTING setting to eneloop If you want to use the alkaline battery change the BATT
35. ENU and then press the B gt OK bution Press the VOL button to select the RECYCLE setting and then press the p gt OK button Press the VOL button to select ON or OFF and then press the p gt OK bution mi OFF Turn off the RECYCLE recycle bin function OFF ON Turn on the recycle bin function Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu Initializing the menu settings When you initialize the unit s menu settings all settings except calendar settings are restored to their defaults e Initializing the menu settings does not erase any file stored in the internal memory or on the microSD card Also this operation does not clear the security function Turn on the power and press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to select COMMON MENU and then press the p gt OK bution Gy Press the VOL button to select the INIT MENU setting and then press the p gt OK button GO Press the VOL button to select YES and then press the p gt OK button im GD ges INIT MENU NO YES Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu Changing the display language You can change the language that is displayed on the screen 1 Turn on the power and press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to select COMMON MENU and then press the p gt OK button Gy
36. ERY SETTING setting to ALKALINE e When you use a rechargeable nickel hydride battery such as SANYO s eneloop battery note that the battery duration is about 30 shorter than the alkaline battery B Changing the battery type page 106 y No 21 22 Turning on off the power E Turning on the power Slide the POWER HOLD switch in the lt q neat direction of the arrow NOW LOADING e When the power turns on HELLO appearson oF OP the screen Then the resume function operates Ww to display the last file selected before the power T amp was turned off last time e You can resume and play from where playback ie stopped last time playback resume function REC REMAIN TIME 16h00m00s E Turning off the power Slide the POWER HOLD switch in the More than direction of the arrow for more than 2 2 seconds seconds q SEE YOU e After SEE YOU appears the power turns off HOLD ON OFF E When you turn on the power the first time When you turn on the power the first time remember to set up the calendar I Setting the calendar date amp time page 28 E About the auto power off function When the auto power off function is enabled if you do not operate the unit for a preset time the power turns off automatically When shipped the unit is set to 15min I Setting the auto power off function page 107 Remaining battery power
37. INSTRUCTION MANUAL SANYO DIGITAL SOUND RECORDER Model ICR EH800D 1AJ6P1P0073 Contents PreGautions scicccciaccvesscecervercceacenes 8 Before using the unit 9 Checking the accessories 9 Controls 2 2 00 ccceeceee eee eeee eee eeeeeeees MAIN UNI esttescceenctcesencons inerant tanins LCD display About the screens si Using the USB terminal s 13 About files folders 0 0 eee 14 Folders for recording Name of recorded file MUSIC folder 15 Other folders Selecting a folder Using the list screen 18 Displaying a list aa Using the list screen ee 19 Switching between the internal memory and a microSD card 20 Preparation aeee 21 Inserting the battery 21 Turning on off the power 5 22 Remaining battery power i Resume function c0cceeeeeeeeeeee Preventing accidentally pressing a button hold function ee 24 Inserting removing a microSD card 25 microSD cards that can be used on the unit Display ws ciesecsteesse eee eienes 30 Switching information display 30 Recording eceeeeee nent tees 31 Information you want to know before FECOMING ossidi ses dncineceecnaes 31 About wind noise 02 0 aed About the possible recording time 31 About the external recording mode external input microp
38. L button to select OFF or ON and then press the B gt OK button mya MIC ALC OFF Turn off ALC ON Turn on ALC oS fani F Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu e When you change the MIC ALC setting its icon on the screen also changes Recording level J FA Recording level not displayed IP s 15 j ro 6 0 When MIC ALC is ON Om00s f amp REC REMAIN TIME MIC ALC is OFF Ep 16h25m45s Recording level displayed e When the MIC ALC setting is OFF the current recording level appears below the microphone sensitivity icon When the MIC ALC setting is ON nothing appears e The MIC ALC setting is valid only during microphone recording When the MIC ALC setting is OFF you can change the following settings while in the recording standby state MIC SENS MIC MODE LOW CUT FILTER and REC EQ 89 Changing the microphone mode The unit comes with built in omnidirectional stereo microphone and zoom microphone that you can choose according to the recording scene mgA CO Microphone type Omnidirectional microphone Omnidirectional microphone Zoom microphone Stereo wide function OFF OON si OFF Feature Enable well balanced Enable recording with Enable recording of sound recording by picking up strong emphasis onthe _ coming from the front sound from all directions _ stereo
39. LAY LIST button Page 63 CHANGE ORDER ERASE ALL E Recording scene editing menu From the recording scene screen you can press the MENU PLAY LIST button to access the following settings Press button Setting See page MENU PLAY LIST button REC MODE MIC SENS MIC ALC MIC MODE LOW CUT PEAK LIMITER AUTO DIVIDE SELF TIMER E Recording standby menu During recording standby you can press the MENU PLAY LIST button to access the following settings Press button Setting Value See page MENU PLAY LIST button LOW CUT FILTER STEREO STEREO WIDE ZOOM Page 90 OFF ON FLAT SUPER BASS BASS Page 40 MIDDLE BASS amp TREBLE TREBLE SUPER TREBLE USER Using the recording menu REC MENU Changing the recording mode You can change the sound quality for microphone recording or line in recording This allows you to provide the best sound quality for the particular purpose 5 O Turn on the power From the basic screen press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to select REC MENU and then press the B gt OK button Press the VOL button to select REC MODE and then press the p gt OK button Press the VOL button or button to select a recording mode and then press the p gt OK button m C REC MODE lt 128kbps 44 1kHz gt MEN PCM 320 WY 32 44 1 192 64 _ PCM 4
40. MYLIST Use the following procedure to de register a file from a playlist e De registering a file from a playlist does not erase the actual file Press the FOLDER INDEX button and then use the VOL button or button to select one from P1 to P5 Press the p OK button Press the VOL button to select a file you want to de register and then press the MENU PLAY LIST button e In this example we want to de register FILEO1 Press the VOL button to select ERASE and then press the B OK button Press the 44 gt gt button to select YES and then press the p gt OK button e The file FILEO1 is de registered The playlist MYLIST has only files 02 to 04 registered FOLDER lt A m CA SELECT FOLDER m NOS DB m Ug MYLIST1 M3U_ Gi B01 track 202 track 03 track 04 track Ma CA EDIT MYLIST CHANGE ORDER ERASE ERASE ALL C ERASE PLAYLIST NO BES a4 mga MYLIST1 M3U Gi 02 track 03 track 04 track De registering all files from a playlist MYLIST Use the following procedure to de register all files from a playlist e De registering a file from a playlist does not erase the actual file Press the FOLDER INDEX button and then use the VOL button or button to select one from P1 to P5 Press the p OK button Press the MENU PLAY LIST button Gy Press the VOL
41. NDEX 3 Use the VOL or 44 gt gt button to select a desired folder A to D Folders containing files recorded from the built in microphone L Folder containing files created from line in recording M Folder containing music files transferred from your PC P1 to P5 Folders containing playlist files within the M folder iii RECYCLE folder e If any folder from A to D is selected the basic screen returns e If Mis selected the display changes to the list screen Press the B gt OK button e You can also select a folder from the list screen page 19 LA Tg G MP ic G SELECT FOLDER INT 38 C D Li M P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 SELECT FOLDER INT AEC DL M P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 MT ic cs 1 2 Om00s REC REMAIN TIME 16h25m45s 18 Using the list screen The list screen displays folders and files in a tree format You can use this screen to quickly select a folder or file Displaying a list From the basic screen pressing the LIST button displays the list screen By default the list screen displays the file selected from the basic screen Basic screen MIC_A folder List screen MIC_A folder amy os A Dard Pressing the MIC A 1 Current folder 1 3 LIST button 090820_1200 MP Om00s gt 090320_1330 MP REC REMAIN TIME 090330_1020 MP Files in folder 16h25m45s e During playback or recording you cannot display the list screen Durin
42. NDEX SETTING position 1 36 INDEX SETTING appears and the index is set e After you set an index mark recording or playback will continue and so you can use the same operation to set another index mark at a different position e Index marks in a file will disappear if you divide the file e You can set a maximum of 36 index marks Erasing index marks Turn on the power B Turning on the power page 22 Select the folder containing the desired file for erasing index marks B Selecting a folder page 17 Press the 44 gt gt button to select a desired file Press the ERASE button Press the VOL button to select INDEX and then press the p OK button ON OFF FOLDER O INDEX HOLD ee mi EA MIC MP3 128 k 1 2 Om00s REC REMAIN TIME 16h25m45s G ERASE FOLDER INDEX EMPTY RECYCLE BIN ERASE FILE FOLDER INDEX EMPTY RECYCLE BIN 57 58 Press the button to select YES e If you want to cancel the operation select NO Press the B gt OK button 7 e Erasing index marks from a file does not erase the audio part of the file e This function erases all index marks in a file This means you cannot choose to erase just one index mark in the file Ce ERASE INDEX 090820 _ 1200 MP3 ERASE INDEX NO A mpri CA ERASING WwW e MP3 128 k 1 2 Om00s REC REMAIN TIME 16h25m45s FLAT Dividing a file
43. O WIDE 90 Time search 54 Time skip 50 98 TIMER saicdsctecumcexcesaed 66 Troubleshooting 120 USB terminal 13 116 VA Goalie oaii 94 Version n a 112 Windows Media Player 113 CD ripping 115 Create CD R 115 Synchronize music 115 137 SANYO SANYO Electric Co Ltd
44. OMMON MENU BEEP SOUND REC LED DATE amp TIME TIMER amp ALARM BATTERY SETTING Press the VOL button to select DATE 5 amp TIME 6 Press the B gt OK button 2 a DATE amp TIME AUG 1 24H 0 00 m C 7 Set the calendar s date and time Press the button to select year DATE amp TIME month day 24H 12H AM PM time 2009 SEP 20 and minute to change 24H 18 60 Press the VOL button to change the value Press the B gt OK button 5 mi COMMON MENU BEEP SOUND REC LED DATE amp TIME TIMER amp ALARM BATTERY SETTING Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu 29 Display Switching information display From the basic screen pressing the STOP BACK button repeatedly changes the display in the following order using MIC_A FOLDER as an example Displa Displa g P pray play If there is a playback file If there is no playback file order information m w mip A Remaining 1 1 A 0 0 1 E Om00s Om00s recording time REC REMAIN TIME REC REMAIN TIME 16h25m45s 16h25m45s m w Am Current date amp A A 0 0 2 ti DATE amp TIME DATE amp TIME ime 09 AUG 21 FRI 09 08 21 FRI 10 15 30 10 15 30 mi Total playin 1 1 3 paying Om00s Not displayed time TOTAL TIME 2m41s m A A A P 1 1 4 File name Om00s Not displayed 090821_1200 MP3 m Recording date 1 1 5 REC DATE
45. Professional SP3 or later USB terminal One available for connection with the unit Others Speaker or headphones required Sound playback function available on PC About Windows Media Player Use the Windows Media Player appropriate for the OS of the PC as follows Windows Media Player 11 Windows Vista Windows XP Windows Media Player 10 Windows XP Windows Media Player 9 Windows 2000 Professional SP3 or later If you use a Windows Media Player not listed above the operation will not be guaranteed The operating environment described above is current as of October 2009 Obtain the latest Windows Media Player from the following URL http www microsoft com windows windowsmedia player 11 113 114 If you use a computer where Windows is not installed e g Macintosh the operation will not be guaranteed Operation in the following environments is not guaranteed Upgraded from Windows OS Windows 95 Windows NT Windows 98 Windows 98SE or Windows Me Dual boot environment with Windows OS Guaranteed operation does not apply to all PCs in recommended environment Depending on the operating environment some modes such as standby and suspend may not function correctly If this happens do not use these modes when operating your PC with the unit When running Windows Vista XP 2000 log on using an administrator account Administrators Operation of dynamic disks introduced since Windows 2000 is not guarantee
46. REC REMAIN TIME 16h25m45s FLAT From the basic screen press the REC button When the unit detects sound it starts recording automatically When it cannot detect sound it pauses recording standby the elapsed time and the VAS indicator flash e Pressing the STOP BACK button stops recording E Adjusting the sound detection level If the VAS setting is ON you can press the button during recording to adjust the sound detection level Sound detection level MO d0 30 20 12 8 3 EES DAUOON UANO VO RINM 0 e 1h10m45s e You can adjust the sound detection level from 1 to 5 When shipped the unit is set to 3 in its sound detection level e Ifthe level is set to a larger number small sound can be detected and so recording starts In a place with a lot of noises recording may not pause 95 Using the playback menu PLAY MENU Changing the REPEAT setting OFF No repeat ONE Repeat the current file only You can play files repeatedly repeat ALL Repeat all files in the current folder playback This means you can just play a in sequence Repeat playback is file repeatedly or repeat playing files in a limited to just one folder folder either in sequence or randomly RANDOM Repeat all files in the current folder randomly Repeat playback Turn on the power or during is limited to just one folder playback and then press the Press the MENU PLAY LIST b
47. S a I Q MIC SENS Page 88 MIC ALC OFF ON Page 89 MIC MODE STEREO STEREO WIDE ZOOM Page 90 LOW CUT FILTER REC MENU Page 91 PEAK LIMITER Page 91 AUTO DIVIDE Page 92 OFF SELF TIMER OFF 5sec 10sec 30sec Page 92 FF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON Menu PLAY MENU EDIT MENU COMMON MENU Values displayed in bold are default values when the unit is shipped from the factory Setting Value See page TIME SEARCH REPEAT PHRASE PLAY TIME SKIP NOW 000h00m00s TTL O0OhOOMm00s FF ONE ALL RANDOM c 3sec 5sec OFF 10sec 30sec 1min 5min 15min SOUND EQ FLAT BASS1 BASS2 POP ROCK JAZZ CLEAR VOICE DIVIDE NO YES Page 59 BEEP SOUND Page 105 OFF ON VOLUME HIGH MIDDLE LOW Page 106 OFF ON Year Month Day 24H or AM PM Hour Minute REC LED DATE amp TIME 1 You can adjust the sound volume only when the BEEP SOUND setting is ON 2 When shipped the unit is set to 2009 OCT 01 24H 00 00 83 84 Menu COMMON MENU Setting TIMER amp ALARM BATTERY SETTING AUTO POWER OFF BACKLIGHT CONTRAST SECURITY ON RECYCLE FORMAT INIT MENU ID3 LANGUAGE VERSION Values displayed in bold are default values when the unit is shipped from the factory Value See page Page 66 SETTING OFF ON REPEA
48. SD folders MIC_A_SD to MIC_D_SD be sure to insert a microSD card in advance Press the p gt OK button 69 70 E Completing timer setup Press the VOL bution to select OK Press the p gt OK button e Timer is set up and the COMMON MENU screen returns Press the MENU PLAY LIST button e The basic screen returns If the timer is turned on fi appears on the screen PLAY LIST e When the calendar settings are initialized timer recording is turned off A eD C TIMER 2 2 MODE MP3 192kbs REC TO MIC_A TIMER ON gt m HI G MP3 128 k A 2 2 Om00s REC REMAIN TIME 16h25m45s FLAT e After you have set up the timer to play a file from the internal memory if the selected file is erased or the security setting is not turned off when the designated time arrives the unit beeps for 30 seconds instead of playing the file e In the following cases timer recording or playback may not function correctly If the internal or microSD card does not have enough memory for recording as specified by the timer If you have specified to use a file for playback or folder for recording on a microSD card but no microSD card is inserted If the number of recorded files has exceeded the limit If the unit is connected to your PC but has not started even when the time designated by the timer has arrived If the battery is low or the power is turned off during ti
49. SOUND EQ FLAT The battery duration may change depending on the battery type manufacturer storage state usage condition and ambient temperature Therefore the time indications above are approximate figures only and they are not guaranteed Operation not using alkaline battery or SANYO battery eneloop battery is not guaranteed Maximum dimensions Approx 35 4 W x 103 0 H x 13 9 D mm Weight Approx 53 g including alkaline battery Accessories Stereo Earphones 1 USB extension cable 1 AAA alkaline battery 1 This manual 1 Specifications subject to change without notice 135 A F Microphone sensitivity 88 microSD card 25 26 A B repeat eee 52 Fast forward 49 microSDHC card 26 ALC File Eg Monitor 36 Auto Level Control 89 File naming rule 14 Monitor recording 36 AUTO DIVIDE 92 FOIGGR oiiire 14 MUSIC oa 15 55 Auto Level Control 89 Folder layout 14 15 MYLIST ooa 62 Auto power off function 107 Folder selection screen 17 Format csisactnandiers anno 79 P B H Passcode 108 Backlight setting 107 Basic screen a Headphones socket 10 Connect to PC 116 Battery indicator 23 Hold function 24 Save audio 115 lea te al 196 PEAK LIMITER 91 BEEP sound 105 Phrase playback 53 97
50. T ONCE DAILY SELECT START AM12 00 END AM12 00 REC PLAY REC PLAY MODE MP3 32 64 128 192 320kbps PCM 44 1kHz REC TO MIC_A D MIC_A_SD D_SD PLAY BEEP FILE OK eneloop ALKALINE Page 106 I OFF 0 15min Page 10 OFF 5sec 15sec ON Page 10 O L 1 5 10 H Page O PASSCODE INPUT 0000 Page Oo OFF ON Page INTERNAL MEMORY microSD CARD Page 79 NO YES Page 111 ENGLISH FRENCH GERMAN SPANISH RUSSIAN Page 111 Software version Page 112 E Playback menu During playback you can press the MENU PLAY LIST button to access the following settings Press button Setting Value See page MENU PLAY LIST button NOW 000h00m00s TTL O0O0hOOm00s REPEAT OFF ONE ALL RANDOM TIME SKIP OFF 10sec 30sec 1min 5min 15min SOUND EQ FLAT BASS1 BASS2 POP ROCK JAZZ CLEAR VOICE E Erase menu While the unit stops you can press the ERASE button to access the following settings Press button Setting Value See page ERASE button Page 75 EMPTY RECYCLE BIN Page 74 m RECYCLE folder menu While in the RECYCLE folder you can press the ERASE button to access the following settings Press button Setting Value See page 85 86 E Playlist editing menu During display of playlist MYLIST you can press the MENU PLAY LIST button to access the following settings Press button Setting Value See page MENU P
51. YO Responsible Party SANYO North America Corporation Address 21605 Plummer Street Chatsworth California 91311 Telephone No 818 998 7322 e This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FOR EU USERS The symbol mark and recycling systems described below apply to EU countries and do not apply to countries in other areas of the world Your SANYO product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and or reused The symbol mark means that electrical and electronic equipment batteries and accumulators at their end of life should be disposed of separately from your household waste Note If a chemical symbol is printed beneath the symbol mark this chemical symbol means that the battery or accumulator contains a heavy metal at a certain concentration This will be indicated as follows Hg mercury Cd cadmium Pb lead In the European Union there are separate collection systems for used electrical and electronic equipment batteries and accumulators Please dispose of them correctly at your local community waste collection recycling centre Please help us to conserve the environment we live in CAUTION It is forbidden to copy this manual whole
52. _ ON Press the p gt OK button A Tso iea REC MODE lt 64kbps 22 05kHz gt 320 128 32 44 1 192 a 7 Change the value of the selected setting The method is different depending on what is selected in step Q For a description of the methods see the pages indicated below p REC MODE page 87 B MIC SENS page 88 i MIC ALC page 89 B MIC MODE page 90 B LOW CUT FILTER page 91 B PEAK LIMITER page 91 B AUTO DIVIDE page 92 b SELF TIMER page 92 B VAS page 94 To continue and change another setting repeat steps to Press the VOL button to select OK and then press the B gt OK button s maa iga INTERVIEW 2 2 PEAK LIMITER OFF AUTO DIVIDE OFF SELF TIMER OFF S OFF e Be sure to always select OK and then press the B OK button otherwise the changes are not updated Press the SCENE A B button to return to the basic screen 103 Restoring a recording scene to Press the 4q gt gt button to its default select YES and then press the p gt OK button You can use the following procedure to ii FAA restore initialize a recording scene to its ga z default INITIALIZE INITIALIZE LECTURE SETTING 1 Turn on the power NO p Turning on the power page 22 D Press and hold the SCENE A B button for more than 2 seconds or 44 gt gt button to select a desired recording scene and then press the B g
53. a on the card as well We recommend that you erase all data on the card first and then physically damage the card before disposing it e Ifthe insertion direction or top side bottom side of a microSD card is wrong you cannot insert the card all the way in e Ifthe insertion direction or top side bottom side of a microSD card is wrong this may result in damage to the card or the microSD card slot e Never leave a microSD card at a location where small children can reach with their hands otherwise the children may swallow the card by mistake e Ifthe microSD card is not recognized by the unit when you turn on the power turn off the power re insert the microSD card and then turn on the power again 27 Setting the calendar date amp time Once you set the calendar correctly the correct recording date amp time information is stored in each file timestamp function Also because each file name makes use of the recording date amp time information we recommend that you set the calendar correctly The following procedure describes how to set the calendar to 2009 SEP 20 24H 18 30 Turn on the power 1 B Turning on the power page 22 Press the MENU PLAY LIST button MENU T U PLAY LIST Press the VOL button to select 3 COMMON MENU COMO mi G COMMON MENU BEEP SOUND R D DATE amp TIME a TIMER amp ALARM BATTERY SETTING Press the B gt OK button mM I C
54. ally pauses recording standby VAS recording is not possible when the MIC ALC setting is OFF If the VAS setting is ON the auto power off function does not operate even when the unit pauses during recording recording standby However if you press the REC button to pause during VAS recording this is same as the pause state in normal recording If the AUTO POWER OFF setting is ON the power turns off after the specified time elapses You cannot change the VAS setting during line in recording Because small sound may not be recorded turn off the VAS function for important recording If the LOW CUT FILTER setting is ON low frequency sound may be cut out and recording may not activate In this case change the LOW CUT FILTER setting to OFF Turn on the power and press the MENU PLAY LIST button E3 Press the VOL button to select REC MENU and then press the p gt OK bution Gy Press the VOL button to select the VAS setting and then press the p OK bution CO Press the VOL button to select OFF or ON and then press the B gt OK bution E3 OFF Turn off VAS ON ION OK ONLY WHEN Turn on VAS MIC ALC IS ON Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu e When you turn on the VAS setting its icon appears on the screen VAS indicator maA D A 1 2 Om00s
55. ay order of files in a playlist aid Sele tee AIEEE NIN AEN AEN de ied E 63 De registering a file from a playlist MYLIST ninpa arian iiiad ainia naai iid 64 De registering all files from a playlist MYLIST cerisa aaae aE 65 Using the timer 00 66 Setting up the timer a a 66 Erasing files ceeeeee 71 About the recycle bin function 71 About the RECYCLE folder display when the recycle bin function is turned on 72 About name of file when moved to the RECYCLE folder iccicsscecenics teceaavsaagnactees 72 Recovering a file from the RECYCLE folder aise PTE EEE E EE E EA TT 73 Emptying the RECYCLE folder 74 Erasing a file ee Erasing all files in a folder Formatting the internal memory ora MicrOSD Card riiin 79 About the menus 81 How to use the menus 605 81 M nu list sreci sonn ows iedsenatousieais 82 Using the recording menu REC MENU Changing the recording mode Changing the microphone sensitivity Changing the MIC ALC setting Changing the microphone mode Setting the low cut filter Setting the peak limiter Using the auto divide function Using the self timer Using the VAS function o Using the playback menu PLAY MENU E T ce adine 96 Changing the REPEAT setting 96 Setting phrase playback slight rewind 97 S
56. change the value e AM12 00 is midnight and PM12 00 is noon G START TIME PM 780 m w END TIME PM 8 e The maximum interval between the start time and end time that you can set is 12 hours Press the B gt OK button E Timer operation Press the VOL button to select PLAY or REC PLAY Start playback at the time designated by the timer REC Start recording at the time designated by the timer Press the p gt OK button E What to play only when timer operation is set to PLAY Press the VOL button to select BEEP or FILE BEEP Activate beep sound FILE Play the selected file e f you select FILE the list screen I page 18 appears so that you can select a file excluding files in playlists to play Press the p gt OK button E Sound quality only when timer operation is set to REC Press the VOL button or 44 gt gt button to select a recording mode e Timer recording will use the sound quality specified here regardless of the scene select setting page 33 or recording mode B page 87 ya Press the B gt OK button m REC MODE lt 192kbps 44 1kHz gt MP3 PCM 320 128 32 44 1 EA 64 G E Recording destination only when timer operation is set to REC Press the VOL button or 44 button to select a folder for recordings e If you want to record to one of the four
57. d Suspend This is the state when the CPU LCD and HDD all stop thus reducing the power consumption to its minimum Suspend is different from sleep In the suspend state the CPU stops but power is still supplied to the ROM E Notes on PC connection If you change from your PC names of MP3 files or WAV files recorded on the unit playback of these files in their original folder becomes not possible To solve this problem you can rename the files following the naming rule or move them to the MUSIC folder and then play them B page 14 Always format a microSD card from the unit If you format the card from your PC subsequent recording may not be correct If you have formatted the card from your PC just format it again from the unit page 79 If a bus powered USB hub or USB extension cable not supplied cable is used the operation will not be guaranteed Therefore always use the supplied original USB extension cable for the connection When the unit is connected to your PC it can operate even if the battery is low This manual describes operations for the English version of Windows XP What can you do from your PC You can perform the following operations from your PC E Backing up recorded files to your PC You can copy files recorded on the unit to your PC as backup E Restoring audio files from your PC You can restore audio files backed up to your PC to the unit You can then listen to the files from t
58. d button eS VOL button LCD display E Basic screen It is not possible to display all screens at once External recording mode MIC LINE microSD card Bit rate during MP3 recording playback or WMA playback Sampling frequency during PCM recording playback Battery indicator Battery setting A Alkaline e eneloop File type MP3 WMA PCM fk Folder name Security indicator VAS Voice Activated System indicator Timer indicator Auto divide indicator Recording scene indicator lt Microphone mode eer sie tps Q 9 Microphone sensitivity 30 Recording level when ALC is off LA M SD indicator 5 1 2 Seu 00 Rl o File number Information display remaining recording time elapsed recording time title name file name artist name total playing time elapsed playing time operation file type current date amp time etc Sound EQ mode ElEC se TIME Total file number _16h25m45 Low Cut filter indicator FL r E Repeat mode Skip mode Playback speed You can adjust the contrast of the LCD display B Adjusting the screen contrast page 108 11 12 About the screens E Basic screen D K 1 3 Om00s REC REMAIN TIME 16h15m45s This screen appears when you turn on the power B Turning on the power page 22 E Menu screen MENU O PLAY LIST This screen appears when you pres
59. defined scenes FAVORITE1 to FAVORITES to create and register your own favorite recording scenes Also the recording scenes can be edited to suit your preference Preset recording scene INTERVIEW MEETING LECTURE MUSIC FAVORITE1 3 we es TACI lt 4 INTERVIEW gt DA TAr lt LECTURE gt E Se ge mA PCM 4 1K feces 15 lt MUSIC gt 4 amp AY mo goa MP3 128 k lt q FAVORITE 1 gt Most suitable for recording interviews and conversations Most suitable for recording omnidirectional sound such as meetings Most suitable for recording sound coming from the front fixed direction Most suitable for recording high quality sound such as musical instruments and such as lectures animal sounds meae oN on ON f on Use these three scenes to register your favorite recording scenes 34 Turn on the power B Turning on the power page 22 Press the SCENE A B button e When shipped the units recording scene is set to OFF Press the 44 gt gt button to select a desired recording scene e After you select a recording scene you can press the MENU PLAY LIST button to check the recording settings for this scene Press the B gt OK button e The icon for the selected recording scene appears on the screen e You can edit the settings in each recording scene to suit your preference b S
60. der M eS MIC gt MIC A a 4090820 _1200 MP Cc A a B4 090820 1200 MP 090321_1330 MP 090404_1020 MP m 090321_1330 MP 090404_1020 MP 4 5 Press the VOL button to select a file to play Press the B gt OK button The basic screen returns and the file plays Press the STOP BACK button Playback stops and the basic screen returns STOP BACK A UI G gt MICA m 3 090820_1200 MP MP 90404_1020 MP i m D 2 3 Om00s REC REMAIN TIME 16h25m45s FLAT 47 Screen display during playback During playback the screen on the LCD display changes depending on the folder to play It is not possible to display all screens at once MIC_A to D A to D LINE L folders Bit rate MP3 amem frequency PCM LA Ua File number Total file number File type ae 128k SD indicator SOIN 2 3 Foldeitame 0m03s Elapsed playing time PLAY Current state Total playing time a FLAT LF gt SKIPAS B Sound EQ mode _ __ 4 Playback speed Repeatmode Skip mode Appears when playing microSD card MUSIC M folder Bit rate MP3 WMA i frequency PCM 7 File type E File number Total file number SD indicator EM g w Elapsed playing time Playlist folder for playback i ae gt Current state O A folder below the M folder is being played MUA Title name file name
61. e to the unit To avoid potential risk of data loss caused by accidental operation or malfunction of the unit we recommend that you save a backup copy of your recorded messages on a PC etc Recording copyright material without permission of the copyright owners is usually an infringement If you wish to re record copyright material permission from the copyright owner is necessary SANYO does not approve of and cannot be held responsible for any unlawful use of this machine Before using the unit Checking the accessories Make sure the packing box contains the following items Sound recorder Stereo Earphones AAA alkaline battery This manual 1 4 pin stereo earphones such as those with remote control cannot be used with the unit 10 Controls Main unit Zoom microphone mono Built in microphone Speaker External input line microphone socket Headphones socket PLAY SPEED button microSD card slot cover Recording LED SCENE A B button i O REC button STOP BACK button microSD card slot mg ea 2 5 Ban POWER HOLD switch MENU PLAY LIST button Battery compartment lid LINE MIC switch LIST button FOLDER INDEX button USB terminal slide switch ERASE button USB terminal USB terminal cover VOL button P gt PLAY OK button i Rewind button NER Fast Forwar
62. een Om00s REC REMAIN TIME 16h25m45s Sound EQ mode Setting the recording scene select function The unit provides the following four preset recording scenes that you can edit to your liking You can also use FAVORITE1 to FAVORITES to create and register your favorite recording scenes The following table lists the recording scenes as well as the settings you can change Preset recording scene INTERVIEW MEETING LECTURE MUSIC FAVORITE1 3 REC MODE MP3 64kbps MP3 128kbps MP3 128kbps PCM 44 1kHz MP3 128kbps MIC SENS LOW OFF MIC MODE STEREO STEREO ZOOM mono STEREO STEREO LOW CUT FILTER OFF OFF VAS 101 Customizing a recording scene You can customize the preset recording scenes Changes made to a scene are saved 1 Turn on the power p Turning on the power page 22 Press the SCENE A B button Press the 44 gt gt button to select a recording scene e If you select OFF you cannot modify it e Here INTERVIEW is selected WSs lt INTERVIEW gt DA 102 Press the MENU PLAY LIST button The setting screen for INTERVIEW appears M INTERVIEW 1 2 EC_MODE 64kbps MIC SENS LOW MICALC ON MIC MODE ST LOW CUT _ ON Press the VOL button to select a setting to change e Here the REC MODE setting is selected mi Sd EFA INTERVIEW 1 2 EC MODE 64kbps MIC SENS LOW MIC ALC s MIC MODE LOW CUT
63. eter e In stereo recording STEREO or STEREO WIDE two level meters are used in mono recording ZOOM only one level meter appears When an external stereo microphone is used change the MIC MODE setting to STEREO or STEREO WIDE When an external mono microphone is used change the MIC MODE setting to ZOOM 39 40 Setting recording EQ With the recording EQ function you can record using your desired sound quality such as by emphasizing the bass range or middle range e Recording EQ can be set for microphone recording using folders A to D e Recording EQ can only be set in the recording standby state The SCENE SELECT setting is set to MUSIC or MIC ALC setting is set to OFF p Recording page 31 About the preset recording EQ The unit comes with seven preset recording EQ modes FLAT SUPER BASS BASS MIDDLE BASS amp TREBLE TREBLE and SUPER TREBLE plus a USER option that you can use to set up 5 band recording The seven preset recording EQ modes have the following features FLAT SUPER BASS JEDE MIDDLE BASS amp TREBLE TREBLE SUPERTREBLE n Record by emphasizing emphasizing emphasizing emphasizing emphasizing setting for the bass the middle the bass and the treble the treble using the i i 7 range slightly range built in stereo strongly i strongly microphone e When the unit is shipped the USER setting is same as
64. etting the recording scene select function page 101 e You can also use the menu to change the recording settings such as recording mode and microphone sensitivity p About the menus page 81 HOLD ON OEF SCENE ASB VOL INTERVIEW MEETING LECTURE MUSIC FAVORITE og gas CEI obs Ro Wi PEM 64 1K 15 lt MUSIC gt 8 a Recording scene icon J Om00s REC REMAIN TIME 1h10m45s LAT e After selecting a recording scene if you use the menu to change the recording settings the SCENE SELECT setting becomes OFF Recording This section describes how to use the built in microphone for recording If the SCENE SELECT setting is set to MUSIC or the MIC ALC setting is OFF you can manually adjust the recording level according to the content of recording or the sound level Turn on the power B Turning on the power page 22 eee HOLD Select a folder for recordings FOLDER 2 B Selecting a folder page 17 O INDEX Select a recording scene SCENE 3 LF Selecting a recording scene page 33 e f the SCENE SELECT setting is set to MUSIC 458 or the MIC ALO setting is OFF proceed to step to adjust the recording level If a number appears on the top right side of the screen this means MIC ALC is OFF e f the SCENE SELECT setting is not set to MUSIC or the MIC ALC setting
65. etting time skip eee 98 Setting the sound equalizer 0 99 Setting the recording scene select FUNCTION sicccccsccecscecescteccscasawssosens Customizing a recording scene Restoring a recording scene to its default E E E E E E T 104 Using the common menu COMMON MENU secges tere cetecceacecteetanacsdaas 105 Setting the BEEP SOUND 105 Turning on off the recording LED 106 Changing the battery type 106 Setting the auto power off function 107 Turning on off the screen backlight 107 Adjusting the screen contrast 108 Using the security function applied to the internal memory only 108 Turning on off the recycle bin function 110 Initializing the menu settings Changing the display language Contents Checking the version seee 112 Before using the unit with your PC 113 Checking the operating environment 113 Operating environment 008 113 What can you do from your PC 115 Connecting disconnecting yourPC 116 Connecting your PC ceeeeeeeeeee 116 Disconnecting your PC 0 117 Viewing the unit s folders and files from YOUN PC E 118 Troubleshooting 120 Check to see that the unit is correctly recognized by your PC 120 If Device Manager does not display the information correctly a 121 Additional information 122 Error messages aeee 122
66. facturer type of a microSD card or microSDHC card the card may not function properly on the unit E Handling a microSD card Format a microSD card before using it on the unit Be sure to always use the unit to format the card You may not be able to use microSD cards formatted using your PC or other devices Formatting the internal memory or a microSD card page 79 e Be sure to insert a microSD card correctly in the unit If the card is not inserted correctly recording playback cannot be performed on the microSD card e When inserting or removing a microSD card do not apply unnecessary force otherwise your hand or fingers may be injured or the microSD card and the card slot may become damaged e Do not touch the terminal surface of a microSD card Keep the card away from water or dirt e Do not bend or fold a microSD card and do not place a heavy object on it e Do not insert or remove a microSD card while the power is still turned on otherwise data on the microSD card may become damaged e Because the size of a microSD card is small be careful when inserting or removing it e Do not use or store a microSD card at a location where static electricity or electrical noise can occur easily e Do not place a microSD card at a location where there are corrosive drugs or where corrosive gas can occur otherwise malfunction or loss of data on the card may result e When you dispose a microSD card you may be giving away sensitive dat
67. g playback pressing the LIST button stops the playback and switches to the list screen e f there are more files than the screen can display just keep the highlight where it is Ina moment the screen will start scrolling so that you can see more files B Name of recorded file page 14 e Pressing the LIST button again returns to the basic screen E icons displayed on the list screen If there is no file D File in a folder EP FILE1 MP3 wat gt AT a PFILEZWMA 6 Playlist file S MICA MYLIST5 M3U E No file FOLDERI 1 Folder ORDEA The above screen is an example Using the list screen To select a file or folder you can just use the VOL and the buttons E Functions of buttons during list display Move the highlight up Move the highlight down Move back up one level Open the selected folder gt Start playing the selected file OK If there is no file in the selected folder PLAY OK NO DATA appears and the basic screen returns FOLDER Single press Switch folder Long press Switch between the Switch folder INDEX internal memory and microSD card REC Recording Exit the list screen and start recording STOP gt Stop Exit the list screen and return to the basic BACK screen 19 20 Switching between the internal memory and a microSD card If a microSD card is inserted in the unit and you want to use the microS
68. he unit E Copying audio files to CD R RW You can use Windows Media Player to copy audio files recorded on the unit to a CD R RW disc E Creating audio files CD ripping You can use your PC to rip music CD or language CD into files in a form which can be played on the unit and then copy the files to the unit E Using Windows Media Player to transfer music files You can use Windows Media Player to transfer music files created on the PC to the unit E Functioning as USB memory or microSD card reader writer In addition to using the unit as a voice recorder you can also use it as USB memory or microSD card reader writer This means that you can store documents or pictures in the internal memory or on a microSD card 115 Connecting disconnecting your PC Connecting your PC 1 Slide out the USB terminal from the unit I To slide out the USB terminal page 13 D With the power turned off connect the aia USB terminal to your PC the insertion direction If a bus powered USB hub or USB extension cable not supplied cable is used the operation will not be guaranteed Therefore always use the dedicated USB extension cable for the connection e When the unit is connected to your PC it can operate even if the battery is low E Screen display during connection with PC During file transfer do not disconnect the unit from your PC While the connection screen appears all buttons and switches on the unit are disabled
69. hen press the p OK button CO Press the VOL button to select OFF or ON and then press the p gt OK button m W gS REC LED ON OFF During recording the recording LED does not light ON During recording the recording LED lights Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu Changing the battery type Use this setting to specify the type of battery to use eneloop battery or alkaline battery 1 Turn on the power and press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to select COMMON MENU and then press the p gt OK button Gy Press the VOL button to select the BATTERY SETTING setting and then press the p gt OK button CO Press the VOL button to select a battery type and then press the p gt OK bution Battery setting E3 mpe CA BATT SETTING eneloop ALKALINE enelooj ALKALINE Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu e If the setting does not match the actual battery in use the battery indicator will not be correctly displayed Setting the auto power off function If you specify a time for this function when the unit is not used for the specified time the power turns off automatically excluding pause during recording and VAS recording as well as playback This function helps you save battery when you forget to turn off the power Turn on the power and
70. hey will damage or discolor the finish of the surfaces Also do not apply any pesticide to the unit E About rising temperature of the unit If you use the unit for a long time its temperature may rise This is not malfunction 132 Main specifications Supported OS Internal memory Supported media Recording mode and possible recording time Internal memory 2GB microSD card microSDHC card PCM44 1kHz MP3 320kbps Windows Vista XP 2000 2GB microSD card microSDHC card Approx 3 hours MP3 192kbps Approx 13 hours 30 minutes Approx 22 hours 30 minutes MP3 128kbps Approx 34 hours MP3 64kbps Approx 68 hours MP3 32kbps Approx 136 hours Recording Size of microSD card mode 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB Approx Approx 1 hour PCM44 1kHz 45 minutes 20 minutes Approx 3 hours Approx 6 hours Approx 12 hours Approx 3 hours Approx 13 hours MP3 320kbps 30 minutes Approx 7 hours 30 minutes Approx 27 hours Approx 54 hours Approx 5 hours Approx 22 hours MP3 192kbps 50 minutes Approx 11 hours 30 minutes Approx 45 hours Approx 90 hours Approx 8 hours Approx 16 hours MP3 128kbps 50 minutes 30 minutes Approx 34 hours Approx 68 hours Approx 136 hours Approx 17 hours Approx 136 hours MP3 64kbps 40 minutes Approx 33 hours Approx 68 hours 30 minutes Approx 272 hours MP3 32kbps oe Approx 66 hours Approx 136 hours Approx 273 hours Approx 54
71. hone 32 Using the scene select function 33 Selecting a recording scene nes RECOIGING seviiccistccciactvaserinetvecvecnass Switching between the built in microphone and external microphone 39 Setting recording EQ eee 40 About the preset recording EQ 40 Selecting a preset recording EQ mode 41 Setting your favorite recording EQ mode only when USER is selected 42 Recording from an external device 44 Playback ceceeeeeeeeeee tees 46 Playing a TIC ices vet ceneve eve inntna eve cones 46 Screen display during playback To fast forward 49 To rewind sexccsnninnas sanacinrmnnaninants 49 To skip to the next or previous file 49 To skip to the next or previous index mark scien uns tt ila E tu aps Ncanb aiptaetacnsaet 49 To skip forward or backward by specified time interval 0 eee ener eee Changing the playback speed Performing A B repeat playback segment repeat playback 52 Performing phrase playback 53 Performing time search for playback 54 Playing the MUSIC folder files 55 Editing Setting or erasing an index mark 56 Setting an index mark si Erasing index marks n Dividing a file ee 9 Using the playlists in MUSIC folder only ETRADE OTE AAOS EEES 62 Registering a file or folder in a playlist MYLIST Changing the pl
72. ile or folder you want to register and then press the MENU PLAY LIST button 3 Press the gt gt button to select a playlist one from MYLIST1 to MYLIST5 and then press the p gt OK button MENU A Le ALBUM m 01 track 02 track gt track 04 track T G MIC MP3 128 k ADD TO MYLIST MYLIST Changing the play order of files in a playlist Use the following procedure to change the play order of files in a playlist Press the FOLDER INDEX button and then use the VOL button or button to select one from P1 to P5 Press then p gt OK bution Press the VOL button to select a file to change and then press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to select CHANGE ORDER and then press the B gt OK button Press the VOL button to move the selected file to a desired play position The icon of the selected file changes to m Press the p gt OK button FOLDER MENU PLAY LIST m W MIC SELECT FOLDER m GE MIC 41 MYLIST1 M3U Gad A901 track 02 track 03 track 04 track m G MIC EDIT MYLIST CHANGE ORDER ERASE ERASE ALL E m FA MYLIST1 M3U W 02 track 03 track gt UEFE 04 track m w MIC 41 MYLIST1 M3U w 02 track 03 track eg01_ track 04 track 63 64 De registering a file from a playlist
73. in the M folder when erased do not go into the RECYCLE fi folder Instead they are completely erased from the unit e If there are a lot of files in the RECYCLE fif folder this may decrease the performance of the unit Therefore we recommend that you regularly empty the RECYCLE folder e If the recycle bin function is turned on when you erase files the remaining recording time displayed does not increase e When a file with index marks is moved to the RECYCLE iif folder its corresponding index file is also moved to the RECYCLE folder However the index function cannot be used within the RECYCLE folder e When you format the internal memory or a microSD card all files in the RECYCLE folder are erased e When you turn off the recycle bin function files already in the RECYCLE iif folder are not erased The RECYCLE fi folder appears on the list screen as RECYCLE e If there is not enough free memory you may not be able to move files to the RECYCLE folder 71 72 About the RECYCLE folder display when the recycle bin function is turned on When there is no file When there is a file m EA i 0 0 i 1 17 REPLACE E NO DATA FILENo 001 Ls 001A 09 0 0 FLAT Filenumber of file in RECYCLE folder Folder of file before it is erased File number of file before it is erased About name of file when moved to the RECYCLE folder When a file is moved to the RECYCLE folde
74. ion to third parties Also SANYO takes no responsibility for damages caused by the use failure of the unit E Setting a passcode 1 Turn on the power and press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to select COMMON MENU and then press the B gt OK bution Press the VOL button to select the SECURITY ON setting and then press the B gt OK button Enter a passcode Press the 44 gt gt button to select a digit and then press the VOL button to change its value AmI GA SECURITY ON PASSCODE INPUT 000 Press the B gt OK button e Be sure to write down the passcode so that you won t forget it Press the button to select YES and then press the p gt OK button A Tso GA SECURITY ON PASSCODE 0000 PLEASE KEEP IT CAREFULLY NO E e When the security function is turned on the playback lock icon appears on the screen A Diria MP3 128 k A 0m00s REC REMAIN TIME 16h25m45s Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu e Security settings and icons on screen Security Playback lock Playback lock setting released Once the security function is turned on when you play files or access some menus you ll be asked to enter the passcode In this case enter the passcode and then press the jB gt OK button to release the playback lock e If playback lock is enabled which applies to the internal memory
75. is ON you don t need to adjust the recording level Instead skip to step B ALC OFF Recording level displayed Og ALC ON lt INTERVIEW gt Recording DL yea 35 36 Adjust the recording level only if the SCENE SELECT setting is set to MUSIC or the MIC ALC setting is OFF Use the following procedure to adjust the recording level Press the REC button The recording standby screen appears e In this state recording has not started e You can use the stereo earphones to monitor the recording sound Use the VOL button to adjust the sound volume When recording musical instruments etc produce sound in the direction of the microphone The level meter extends to the right as the recording level increases The further it extends to the right the louder sound the microphone collects Press the 44 gt gt button to adjust the recording level e These buttons allow you to adjust the displayed recording level from 0 to 30 The recording level can be set for each microphone sensitivity If the recording level is set to 0 no sound will be recorded Recording level 1 301 30 MIC SENS LOW HIGH to be continued on next page In the range where the recording LED does not light up try as much as possible to increase the recording level level meter extending to the right by pressing the button If the recording LED lights press the butt
76. ise in audio recorded from the microphone A During microphone recording if you move the unit or if the hand or fingers holding the unit moves that noise is also recorded Therefore during microphone recording try to avoid moving the unit Q How can I save recordings to a tape or MD A By using a commercially available audio cable mini plug 3 5 you can easily dub files recorded on the unit to external devices such as tape recorder or MD recorder Stereo headphones Commercially available audio cable External device Audio cable On the external device Audio cable Microphone input Mini plug 3 5 with resistance Audio line input Mini plug 3 5 with no resistance e Use a stereo audio cable e Before the actual dubbing first test the recording operation so that you can adjust the volume on the unit e You can also record on the unit using a tape recorder or CD MD player as the sound source B page 44 Q When I move a file from my PC back to the unit it can no longer be played A On your PC have you changed the name of the file If you have even when this file is returned to its original folder MIC_A to MIC_D or LINE folder it can no longer be played In this case you can move the file to the MUSIC M folder and then play the file from there 131 Cleaning Use a soft cloth to wipe or polish the unit e Do not use benzene alcohol or thinner because t
77. it s folders and files from your PC This section describes the case where a microSD card already formatted by the unit is inserted When you connect the unit to your PC the screen displays the EH800D internal memory and EH800D_SD microSD card folders However if the OS of your PC is Windows 2000 both the internal memory and the microSD card appear as removable disks This section uses Windows XP as OS for explanation Connect the unit to your PC 1 Connecting your PC page 116 D Open My Computer Click My Computer from the Start menu or double click the My Computer icon on the Desktop Open the EH800D or EH800D_SD folder Double click EH800D or EH800D_SD D If EH800D or EH800D_SD does not appear page 120 The unit s folders appear B About files folders page 14 Drive name for the internal memory The internal memory is displayed as EH800D Drive name for the microSD card If the microSD card is formatted by the unit it appears as EH800D_SD If you do not use the unit to format the microSD card it will appear as removable disk If no microSD card is inserted in the unit or the a microSD card not formatted by the unit is inserted removable disk will appear e If you change from your PC names of MP3 files or WAV files recorded on the unit playback of these files in their original folder becomes not possible To solve this problem you can rename the fi
78. le name from the playlist or transfer the file to the MUSIC M folder Cause The wrong file transfer method is used Solution If you use Explorer to transfer files protected by copyright playback on the unit is not possible Instead use Windows Media Player to transfer the files Cause The number of files in the folder has exceeded the limit Solution Only a maximum of 199 files from a folder can be played If there are sub folders within the folder the number of files that can be played is reduced by the number of sub folders Store the extra files in another folder You cannot divide a file Cause There is not enough free space in the internal memory or on the microSD card Solution Erase unwanted files See Erasing a file on page 75 Cause The recording length of the file is too short Solution Use a file with longer recording length More than 2 seconds for PCM44 1 MP3 320 and MP3 192 More than 4 seconds for MP3 128 More than 8 seconds for MP3 64 More than 16 seconds for MP3 32 Cause The number of files in the folder has exceeded its limit 199 Solution Erase unwanted files See Erasing a file on page 75 127 128 You cannot erase a file Cause The file s attribute has been set to read only Solution Connect the unit to your PC and then change the attribute of the file or erase it Or format the microSD card See Formatting the internal memory or a
79. les following the naming rule or move them to the MUSIC folder and then play them page 14 E Security settings and removable disk display on your PC indicates a drive name Security setting Security icon of the unit The internal memory microSD card O O OFF EH800D EH800D_SD O M Playback lock fea x EH800D_SD Playback lock ef O 0 released EH800D EH800D_SD O Displayed on your PC x Not displayed on your PC The table refers to the case where the unit is turned on and connected to your PC Turning the power off sets the playback lock so nothing is displayed if the unit is connected to your PC with the power off 119 Troubleshooting Check to see that the unit is correctly recognized by your PC Windows Vista With the unit connected to your PC perform the following operation From the Start menu right click the Computer icon and then select Properties from the displayed menu and then open the System screen Click Device Manager When the user account control screen appears select Continue to open the Device Manager screen If the devices indicated in the following diagrams are shown below Disk drives and Universal Serial Bus controllers the unit is connected to your PC correctly Windows XP or Windows 2000 With the unit connected to your PC perform the following operation From the Start menu or Desktop right click the My Comp
80. local dealer Try the following solutions If the problem still persists contact your local dealer for assistance The unit does not start Cause Battery is not inserted properly or is low Solution Check to make sure the battery is inserted correctly Remove the battery completely and then insert it back into the unit again or replace with a new alkaline battery See Inserting the battery on page 21 Buttons or switches do not respond Cause The Hold function to prevent accidentally pressing a button is turned on Solution Turn off the Hold function See Preventing accidentally pressing a button hold function on page 24 Cause The USB terminal of the unit is still connected to your PC Solution Disconnect the unit from your PC See Disconnecting your PC on page 117 The microSD card is not recognized by the unit Cause The microSD card is not inserted correctly Solution Turn off the power of the unit and then insert the microSD card again Cause The microSD card has been formatted by another device e g PC instead of the unit Solution Use the unit to format the microSD card again See Formatting the internal memory or a microSD card on page 79 125 You cannot hear any sound Cause The sound volume is too low Solution Adjust the sound volume See Playing a file on page 46 A file in the MIC_A to MIC_D LINE or recycle
81. me recording or playback e If for some reason the timer operation does not activate amp or cas well as CAN T START TIMER OPERATION appear tx If the timer repeat setting is set to ONCE and timer recording fails the timer then changes to OFF i If the timer repeat setting is set to DAILY or SELECT and timer recording fails the timer remains ON About the recycle bin function If you turn on the recycle bin function when you erase a file on the unit it goes into the RECYCLE ij folder Therefore you can still recover the file from the RECYCLE iif folder later This is very useful when you accidentally erase a file When shipped the unit has its recycle bin function turned on If you turn off the recycle bin function when you erase a file or folder the data is completely erased from the internal memory or microSD card so that you can no longer recover the data To avoid accidentally erasing data we recommend that you turn on the recycle bin function Maal page 107 The RECYCLE iil folder can hold a maximum of 199 files If there are already 199 files in the folder you can no longer erase any file When this happens either empty the RECYCLE ii folder or recover some of the files from the folder B Recovering a file from the RECYCLE folder page 73 t Emptying the RECYCLE folder page 74 e Regardless of whether the recycle bin function is turned on or off files stored
82. microSD card on page 79 EH800D or EH800D_SD is not displayed when the unit is connected to your PC Cause The unit is not correctly connected to your PC Solution Check that the USB extension cable is used to correctly connect the unit to your PC If necessary do the connection again See Connecting your PC on page 116 Cause The security function that protects the internal memory is turned on Solution Turn off the security function See Turning off the security function on page 109 Cause The unit is connected to a Macintosh or PC running Windows 98 98SE Me Solution Macintosh and PC running Windows 98 98SE or Me are not supported Cause The power supply from your PC is not enough Solution If the unit is connected to your PC via a bus powered USB hub try to connect the unit directly to your PC You can also use a self powered type with AC adapter USB hub Or if your PC has several USB terminals try to connect the unit to another USB terminal See Connecting your PC on page 116 Cause A network drive is assigned Solution If a network drive is assigned this will conflict with the drive letter of the unit so that EH800D or EH800D_SD may not be created To solve the problem change the assigned network drive and then connect the unit to your PC again Contact your network administrator for information on network drive assignment Cause The OS of your PC i
83. n the hold function before putting the unit in a bag or pocket Slide the POWER HOLD switch to the gt ATMS amp A IPERS HOLD position A HOLD ON appears and all buttons are disabled noe 09 HOLD ON Slide the POWER HOLD switch away from the HOLD position HOLD OFF appears and all buttons are enabled again Inserting removing a microSD card In addition to the internal memory you can also use a microSD card as follows Turn off the power 1 B Turning off the power page 22 Open the microSD card slot cover To insert a microSD card Insert a microSD card sold separately straight into the microSD card slot following the direction indicated in the diagram until it clicks firmly into position e Check the slot and then insert the microSD card straight into the slot e When you turn on the power SD appears on the screen e If the inserted microSD card is not recognized microSD card by the unit remove the card and then insert it indicator again Te A Om00s REC eae TIME h25m45s FLAT 25 26 To remove the microSD card CA Slightly press the microSD card Ws j y The microSD card comes out slightly EZ 7 S Gently remove the card A A Close the microSD card slot cover microSD cards that can be used on the unit The unit can use 512MB to 2GB microSD cards as well as 4GB and 8GB microSDHC cards as of October 2009 e Depending on the manu
84. ndex mark page 56 e The recorded file is saved in the folder specified in step B Press the STOP BACK button The recording LED goes off and recording ends The basic screen returns REC REC STOP BACK Folder name file number TO annn mnn D 40 30 20 2 6 4 CE INUOL Hn 1h1 m45s Elapsed recording time REC REMAIN TIME Mo i 15 A001 Om05s CM d0 40 20 2 8 CED MARIINA D LL 1h10m41s Om00s REC REMAIN TIME 1h10m35s Switching between the built in microphone and external microphone If you connect an external stereo microphone to the external input line microphone socket for recording depending on the MIC MODE setting in the menu the recording format stereo mono will change Also while recording with the external stereo microphone if you disconnect the microphone from the unit the MIC MODE setting will change to the built in microphone If the MIC MODE setting is set to STEREO For stereo or STEREO WIDE recording _ The recording format will be stereo L R i FW Om01s NINA 1 40 20 20 12 6 3 EA UANI O AVTI D 1h10m45s Level meter If the MIC MODE setting is ZOOM For mono The recording format will be mono es If PCM recording is used the same sound is Ea recorded on both L and R channels in stereo format A001 Om01s 40 00 2440 16h25m45s Level m
85. nformation Error messages Error messages may appear during operation of the unit The following table describes the error messages State of the unit function Error message Description See page Battery is low LOW BATTERY This error message appears when the PLEASE CHANGE BATTERY SETTING is ALKALINE page 23 THE BATTERY and the battery is low Playback This error message appears when there NO DATA is no file in the folder and you press the page 46 B OK button VARIABLE SPEED This error message appears when you PLAYBACK NOT change the playback speed during PCM page 51 AVAILABLE recording playback Recording This error message appears when you MEMORY FULL try to record but there is no free space page 133 left in the internal memory or on the microSD card This error message appears when the age 14 FILE FULL number of files that can be recorded in a raa js folder has exceeded its limit pag Editing index This error message appears when the INDEX FULL number of index marks exceeds the page 56 maximum 36 per file 122 State of the unit i Error message Description See page function Editing dividing file This error message appears when you ONORE ELES try to divide a file but the number of files age 59 IN THIS FOLDER you can play in the folder has already pag reached its maximum i This error message appears when there Gy FULL i
86. ng operations releases A B repeat playback Pressing the SCENE A B button again Pressing the STOP BACK button Pressing the button e Even during A B repeat playback you can change the playback speed i page 51 set index marks B page 56 or perform phrase playback I page 53 e You cannot set up A B repeat playback if point A and point B are too close e After setting up point A if you do not set up point B the end of the file will become point B Point A and point B must both be set within the same file Performing phrase playback During playback this function enables you to rewind by only the specified number of seconds This is useful when you are listening to short phrases of music or just missed an important audio portion During playback press the B gt OK button The unit rewinds by the specified number of seconds and plays again I Setting phrase playback slight rewind page 97 e You can press the B OK button again if you want to hear the phrase again e During A B repeat playback phrase playback will take place within the A B segment e If the specified number of seconds is longer than the current playback position from the beginning of the file then playback will start from the beginning of the file e Regardless of how large the specified number of seconds is playback will only go as far back to the beginning of the file but not the previous file 53 54 Performing time search for pla
87. o large Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu e When the MIC SENS setting changes its icon on the screen also changes Om00s REC REMAIN TIME 16h25m45s STEREO MIC SENS STEREO WIDE ZOOM HIGH oy T LOW p T e The MIC SENS setting is valid only during microphone recording Changing the MIC ALC setting MIC ALC refers to Microphone Auto Level Control When recording meetings and talks turn on the MIC ALC setting When recording musical instruments or sound from the nature where you want to manually adjust the recording level turn off this setting MIC ALC setting ON OFF A uniform recording level is maintained Sound is recorded as it is without any during recording by making loud sounds change Therefore faithful recording of quieter and quiet sounds louder Files the sound source is obtained Feature recorded using this function can be played at a volume that is easy on the ears without cracking sound or distortion When recording meetings business When recording musical instruments Main use discussions lectures and interviews etc 5 O Turn on the power From the basic screen press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to select REC MENU and then press the B gt OK button Press the VOL button to select the MIC ALC setting and then press the p gt OK button Press the VO
88. on to exit the menu During playback pressing the B gt OK button starts phrase playback p Performing phrase playback page 53 97 98 Setting time skip During playback you can skip forward or backward by the time interval you have specified This allows you to quickly move to a position for playback or repeat playback of the same portion in a file Turn on the power or during playback and then press the MENU PLAY LIST button Use the VOL button to select PLAY MENU and then press the B gt OK bution Press the VOL button to select the TIME SKIP setting and then press the B OK button Press the VOL button or button to select one of the following time intervals and then press the p OK bution a TIME SKIP OFF 1min 5min 15min 30sec OFF Turn off the time skip function 10sec Skip 10 seconds each time 30sec Skip 30 seconds each time 1min Skip one minute each time 5min Skip 5 minutes each time 15min Skip 15 minutes each time Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu e When you set up time skip its icon appears on the screen Om00s REC REMAIN TIME 16h25m45s H Skip mode B To skip forward or backward by specified time interval page 50 Setting the sound equalizer By setting the sound equalizer you can enjoy music using your favorite sound quality e The sound equalizer function is valid only during playback u
89. on to slightly lower the recording level until the recording LED goes off If the recording LED still lights after you have dropped the recording level to 1 change the MIC SENS setting to LOW If the level meter does not reach an appropriate recording level after you have increased the recording level to 30 change the MIC SENS setting to HIGH p Changing the microphone sensitivity page 88 An appropriate recording level is when even you increase the sound you want to record to its maximum the level meter does not extend to the right and the recording LED does not light If the REC LED setting is set to OFF the recording LED does not light p Turning on off the recording LED page 106 If the recording level is too low REC REC LED ENTA 4 Mic Level 4 EO EEFE ET Gill 0 Ul 1h10m45s If the record ing level is too hig SD Sr mA bbe ces 30 SEL TTT A 40 40 20 12 630 TT LI 1h10m45s Appropriate recording level mys Mic Level 15 EMM T T EREE 8 46 EEE L 1h10m45s 37 38 Press the REC button 5 The recording LED lights and recording starts e During recording do not touch or move the unit otherwise any contact sound will be recorded e During recording you can press the REC button to pause and then press it again to resume recording e During recording you can set an index mark t Setting an i
90. or a microSD card even if the recycle bin function is turned on all files in the internal memory or on the microSD card are completely erased and can no longer be recovered Therefore before formatting always check the contents of files in the internal memory or on the microSD card to make sure you really do not need them any more If necessary copy any necessary files to your PC or an external device before performing this operation f pages 115 and 131 e Before performing this operation check to make sure there is enough remaining battery power Press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to select COMMON MENU and then press the p gt OK button Press the VOL button to select FORMAT and then press the p OK button Press the VOL button to select INTERNAL MEMORY or microSD CARD and then press the p gt OK button MENU O PLAY LIST COMMON MENU mM KA COMMON MENU FORM m D FORMAT INTERNAL MEMORY microSD CARD 79 80 5 Press the dd button to select YES end then press the B gt OK bution FORMAT If you do not want to format select NO and FORMAT then press the B gt OK button bag a While formatting is in progress you cannot cancel the operation While formatting is in progress do not remove the microSD card or the battery While formatting is in progress the recording LED flashes
91. or in part without prior written permission All images and illustrations given in this manual are for explanation purposes and may differ slightly from that of the actual product Also actual specifications are subject to change without prior notice and therefore may differ from the contents of this manual Sanyo cannot be held responsible for damage caused by improper use or modifications to the device or data that is lost or destroyed SANYO Sales amp Marketing Europe GmbH Stahlgruberring 4 D 81829 M nchen Germany SANYO Electric Co Ltd 1 1 Sanyo cho Daito City Osaka 574 8534 Japan Precautions The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing Do not remove the battery during operating the unit Do not drop the unit or subject it to strong shocks Do not use where there are ext remes of temperature below 5 C or exceeding 35 C Microsoft Windows Media and the Windows Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States Ay m and orother countries Ay Media Windows Media Player is trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation microSDHC logos are trademarks misro Other system and product names generally are the registered trademarks or trademarks of the respective development manufacturers The symbols and are not shown in this manual SANYO takes no responsibility for recording failure due to power cuts or damag
92. p 5sec Recording starts 5 seconds after elapses recording starts you press the REC button e Once you use self timer recording the 10sec Recording starts 10 seconds after self timer value is saved until you change you press the REC button the SELF TIMER setting to OFF or 30sec Recording starts 30 seconds after initialize the menu settings you press the REC button Initializing the menu settings page 111 Press the MENU PLAY LIST e During countdown you can press the 5 button to exit the menu STOP BACK button to cancel self timer The basic screen returns recording After you cancel the operation you can re start countdown by pressing Press the REC button the REC button again The self timer standby screen appears and countdown for the specified time begins If the REC LED setting is ON the recording LED flashes e If the SCENE SELECT setting is MUSIC or the MIC ALC setting is OFF the unit goes into the recording standby mode After adjusting the recording level press the REC button again The self timer standby screen appears and countdown begins m GD 128k 1 1 5 SECONDS UNTIL REC STARTS 93 94 Using the VAS function If the VAS Voice Activated System setting is ON and the unit is ready for recording recording starts automatically when the unit detects sound When the sound drops below a certain level recording automatic
93. r its name is changed automatically Example A file 001A_090320_1200 MP3 in folder MIC_A is moved to the RECYCLE folder 001001 A _090320_1200 MP3 Anew file number is added to the beginning of the file now stored in the RECYCLE folder A file number is determined in the sequence of 001 002 003 etc File number original file number before the file was moved to the RECYCLE folder Folder where the file was stored before A to D L Date date when the file was recorded Recording time time when recording started File extension This indicates the file type MP3 for MP3 recording or WAV for PCM recording This information is not displayed on the unit It appears only on your PC Recovering a file from the RECYCLE folder 1 2 Select the RECYCLE jij folder B Selecting a folder page 17 Press the button to select a file you want to recover and then press the ERASE button The RECYCLE BIN menu appears e You can press the B OK button to play files stored in the RECYCLE folder Press the VOL button to select RESTORE FILE and then press the p gt OK button Press the Press the p gt OK button button to select YES m w REPLACE EN FILENo 001 001A 090320 1200 1 1 RECYCLE BIN RESTORE FILE EMPTY RESTORE 001A_090320_1200 RESTORE THIS FILE TO FOLDER No s ana A m ro RESTORED TO
94. r after the position e If there is no empty space in the internal memory or microSD card or if there is already a total of 199 files in the folder you cannot use this function to divide a file Gi MENU Amir DIVIDE DIVIDE AT THIS POSITION no Amir CA Ge M ie DIVIDING v DIVIDING COMPLETE GE G E How the file division function works and how file names are determined Example Dividing the 001A_090820_1200 MP3 file Before file is divided f oota 0908201200 A 090820 1200 MP3 002A 090821_1030 MP3 File name automatically changes Divide the file After file is divided f 001A_090820_1200 MP3 f 002A_090820_1200 MP3 003A 090821_1030 MP3 When you divide the file 001A_090820_1200 MP3 a new file 002A_090820_1200 MP3 is created However if a file with the same file number already exists in the folder this file will give up its number to the new file created instead it will take on a new file number In this example when you divide 001A_090820_1200 MP3 this results in 001A_090820_1200 MP3 and 002A_090820_1200 MP3 In the same folder the file 002A_090821_1030 MP3 becomes 003A_090821_1030 MP3 automatically e The divided parts of a file overlap slightly The overlap time and recording time required for file division are listed below Recording mode Overlap time File recording time 32kbps Abou
95. s the MENU PLAY LIST button while on the basic screen You can use this screen to change the recording mode set date amp time perform initialization etc B About the menus page 81 E List screen G MICA ww 090820 _1200 MP O ENEE 090404_1020 MP This screen appears when you press the LIST button while on the basic screen You can use this screen to display in a tree format files stored in the internal memory or on a microSD card I Using the list screen page 18 Using the USB terminal Slide out the USB terminal from the unit when connecting to your PC or a USB AC adapter E To slide out the USB terminal Slide the USB terminal slide switch in the direction of the arrow to open the USB terminal cover While slightly pressing down the lever slide the switch until it clicks E To slide the USB terminal back into the unit 1 Slide the USB terminal slide switch in the direction of the arrow While slightly pressing down the lever slide the switch until it clicks D Close the USB terminal cover e When not using the USB terminal always close the cover 13 About files folders Folders for recording In terms of folders used for recording the unit provides the MIC folders A to D for storing recordings made via the built in microphone as well as the LINE folder for storing line in recordings made via external devices The internal PA MIC_A MIC_A_SD memo microSD MIC
96. s Windows 2000 Solution If your PC is running Windows 2000 it ll show both the internal memory and the microSD card as removable disks Recorded sound is distorted cracking sound Cause The microphone sensitivity is not appropriate Solution e Change the MIC SENS setting to LOW If you still hear cracking sound change the LOW CUT FILTER setting to ON MIC ALC setting to OFF and adjust the recording level Then try to record again See Changing the microphone sensitivity on page 88 See Setting the low cut filter on page 91 Sound skipping happens to recorded file Cause e The microSD card has been formatted by another device e g PC instead of the unit e The memory is increasingly fragmented Solution Use the unit to format the microSD card again See Formatting the internal memory or a microSD card on page 79 When the unit is connected to your PC the connection icon does not appear on the unit s screen Solution Depending on the PC the PC may not recognize the unit or the connection icon may not appear on the unit s screen If this happens disconnect the unit from the PC and then connect again The calendar is not displayed correctly Solution Set the date and time again See Setting the calendar date and time on page 28 Files are erased but the free space does not increase Cause The RECYCLE
97. s index mark During playback of a file with index marks set pressing the button skips to the next index You can continue skipping to the next index by repeatedly pressing the button Pressing the button skips to the previous index mark You can continue skipping to the previous index mark by repeatedly pressing the button B Setting an index mark page 56 If the TIME SKIP setting is turned on skipping will be determined by the time interval set by the TIME SKIP setting e The index function cannot be used in the RECYCLE folder 49 50 To skip forward or backward by specified time interval If the TIME SKIP setting has been set to a time interval during playback pressing the button skips forward or backward by the specified time interval only I Setting time skip page 98 e If the file skip position or index mark position is closer than the time skip position the unit will skip to that position e If the TIME SKIP setting is turned on to skip to the next or previous file stop the file playback first and then press the button once Changing the playback speed When learning a language or musical instrument you may want to slow down the playback speed On the other hand you may want to speed up the slow sections of a meeting The unit allows you to adjust the playback speed as needed The audio is digitally adjusted and is done automatically and the musical interval does not change when yo
98. s not enough free space in the internal page 59 memory or on the microSD card i This error message appears when you CANT man try to divide a file which has a time age 59 TOO SHORT length shorter than the minimum time pag length required for recording CAN T DIVIDE This error message appears when FILE AT you try to divide a file at a position that page 59 THIS POSITION cannot be divided Editing general F This error message appears when en ate you select the EDIT MENU while the ta 2 MUSIC folder is selected pag List display This error message appears when there NO DATA is no file in the folder that can be used page 18 for playback on the unit RECYCLE folder i This error message appears when ean you select the EDIT MENU while the ee i RECYCLE folder is selected pag If the RECYCLE setting is ON this error message appears when you try eee to erase files but they cannot go to the P 2 RECYCLE folder because the RECYCLE pag folder is already full 199 files This error message appears when you try FOLDER FULL to restore a erased file from the RECYCLE age 73 CAN T RESTORE folder but the original folder is already full pag indicates name of original folder i This error message appears when there CAN EME PEE is no more free space in the internal asri RECYCLE BIN memory or on the microSD card so that pag you cannot erase file or folder 123 124 State of the unit Error message
99. sing stereo earphones E Selecting a sound equalizer mode The unit comes with seven preset sound equalizer modes FLAT BASS1 BASS2 POP ROCK JAZZ and CLEAR VOICE The seven preset sound equalizer modes have the following features i EREA Auk i suid a Am Auk m mmie E Amk G BASSI BASS2 Co ROCK JAZZ KI CLEAR VOICE gt VT NT TAL HAT i 180500 The sound Emphasize Emphasize Emphasize Emphasize Emphasize Reduce equalizer the bass the bass the treble the bass and the middle noise to function is range range range treble ranges range make the not used slightly strongly strongly slightly sound easy You hear to listen the original sound without any change e The seven preset sound equalizer modes cannot be modified adjusted 99 100 oOo O amp gS Turn on the power or during playback and then press the MENU PLAY LIST button Use the VOL button to select PLAY MENU and then press the B gt OK button Press the VOL button to select the SOUND EQ setting and then press the p OK button Press the dd button to select a sound equalizer mode and then press the p OK button mp Ce a OCK gt oO az 460 z bela Pima Zk You can select one of the seven preset sound equalizer modes Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu e The selected sound equalizer mode appears on the scr
100. t OK button Press the VOL button mie INITIALIZE LECTURE e If you want to restore all recording scenes to their defaults select ALL 104 Using the common menu COMMON MENU Setting the BEEP SOUND You can use this setting to determine the kind of sound to hear when buttons are pressed eo gS OFF ON Turn on the power and press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to select COMMON MENU and then press the p gt OK bution Press the VOL button to select the BEEP SOUND setting and then press the p gt OK button Press the VOL button to select OFF or ON and then press the B gt OK button M A BEEP SOUND ON No sound accompanies the button operation You hear only beep sound when buttons are pressed If you selected ON press the VOL button to select a desired sound volume and then press the B gt OK bution m C VOLUME HIGH MIDDLE LOW Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu 105 Turning on off the recording LED You can use this setting to turn on or off the recording LED for use during recording 1 Turn on the power and press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to select COMMON MENU and then press the B gt OK bution Gy Press the VOL button to select the REC LED setting and t
101. t 8 seconds About 16 seconds or more 64kbps About 4 seconds About 8 seconds or more MP3 128kbps About 2 seconds About 4 seconds or more 192kbps 320kbps About less than 1 second About 2 seconds or more PCM 44 1kHz 61 62 Using the playlists in MUSIC folder only The unit provides five playlist files in the MUSIC M folder by default You can edit the playlist files MYLIST1 M3U to MYLIST5 M3U This allows you to play your favorite songs in the MUSIC M folder in the desired order e You can register songs only to the playlist files stored in the MUSIC M folder e MYLIST1 to MYLIST5 cannot be erased e Do not edit MYLIST from your PC e Each MYLIST can have up to 99 files registered e If you select English French German or Spanish in ID3 LANGUAGE you cannot register files with Russian file names in a playlist and you cannot play back files registered in a playlist with Russian file names while Russian is selected If you select Russian in ID3 LANGUAGE you cannot register files with French German or Spanish file names in a playlist and you cannot play back files registered in a playlist with French German or Spanish file names while one of these three languages is selected I Changing the display language page111 Registering a file or folder in a playlist MYLIST Select a MUSIC M folder 1 B Selecting a folder page 17 Press the VOL button or button to select a f
102. to S MUSIC a MYLIST5 playlist and then play the files according to your favorite order SRNE B Using the playlists in MUSIC folder only page 62 Aree MaU MYLIST5 M3U E Sorting the MUSIC folder files Within the MUSIC folder files are sorted automatically by their names in ascending order Sorting is based on the number that appears at the beginning of each file name If there are some files starting with 001 some with 01 and some with 1 then 001 takes priority over 01 and then 1 M folder 1_trackl wma 001 track1 wma A a aa A AAS accel 2 track2 wma J 002 track2 wma ee 003 track3 wma 001 trackl wma Sorted according to a f 002 track2 wma 01 trackl wma the number at the on aaa f 02 track2 wma beginning of each file 003 track3 wma 03 track3 wma 01 track1 wma 1 trackl wma 02 track2 wma 2 track2 wma 03 track3 wma 55 56 Setting or erasing an index mark When you set an index mark at a desired position in a file you can quickly skip to that position during playback B To skip to the next or previous index mark page 49 Setting an index mark e You cannot set index marks in files stored in the MUSIC M folder LINE L folder and RECYCLE iif folder or when timer recording is in progress During recording recording pause or FOLDER playback press the FOLDER INDEX e button to set an index mark at the desired I
103. u listen to it e For PCM recordings you cannot change the playback speed During playback if you want to increase PEAY SPEED the playback speed press the PLAY CINE SPEED button Each press of the button further increases the playback speed During playback if you want to decrease BEAN SHEED PEPE d EA the playback speed press the PLAY SPEED button Each press of the button further decreases the playback speed e For SLOW playback you can decrease the speed by 5 each time For FAST playback you can increase the speed by 10 each time NORMAL SLOW FAST MP3 100 From 50 to 100 From 100 to 200 at 5 interval at 10 interval WMA 100 From 50 to 100 From 100 to 120 at 5 interval at 10 interval 51 52 Performing A B repeat playback segment repeat playback During playback you can specify a segment of the file point A to point B and then play that segment continuously 1 Play the file you want to perform A B repeat playback I Playing a file page 47 D Press the SCENE A B button at the SCENE position you want to start the segment The start position indicator lights ASB Start position 3 Press the SCENE A B button at the soe position you want to end the segment WW This segment will play continuously until you ae Om26s x PLAY release A B repeat playback gt Ano0s W A B repeat indicator e During A B repeat playback performing any of the followi
104. u want to cancel the operation press the STOP BACK button The screen in step f returns D i KI USER gt SOD tk Wie 12k 43 44 Press the B gt OK button 6 Press the MENU PLAY LIST button PLAY LIST EMA ao AD r 15 1 L 1h10m45s REC MENU MIC SENS MIC MODE LOW CUT FILTER REC EQ EXO STANDBY om 7s 0 0 20 2042 6 46 Bu e During the operation if you press the STOP BACK button twice the recording standby screen returns e The USER mode you just set up is not lost when you turn off the power or when you turn off the power and replace the battery power However if you replace the battery without first turning off the power the setting will be lost Recording from an external device You can use the following procedure to connect a radio cassette player CD MD player or another external device to the unit for recording music etc 1 Connect the audio output terminal of an external device to the external input line microphone socket of the unit e Use a commercially available audio cable stereo mini plug 3 5 with no resistance p t f input line Audio device output terminal L Or tok Turn on the power B Turning on the power page 22 Sone WD Slide the LINE MIC switch to LINE p Changing the recording mode page 87 to UNE MIC Start playing the external sound source REC and press the REC
105. uter icon and then select Properties from the displayed menu and then open the System Properties screen Click Device Manager on the Hardware tab to open the Device Manager screen If the devices indicated in the following diagrams are shown below Disk drives and USB Universal Serial Bus controllers the unit is connected to your PC correctly 120 WindowsXP Windows2000 lol x action yew e gt fit oa 2 18M Computer EE Dek cives 2 E Floppy dsk controllers E Floppy disk drives 9D IDE ATAVATAPI controllers E Keyboards a 3 Mice and other pointing devices itors 1 USB Liniversal Host Cortreller PCI to USE Host Controller If Device Manager does not display the information correctly Perform the following procedure Close all applications that are still running Unplug all other USB devices excluding correctly functioning mouse keyboard and connect only the unit to your PC If there are multiple USB terminals on your PC e g on the front or back try to use another USB terminal to connect the unit to your PC If the unit is connected to your PC via a bus powered USB hub with multiple ports for plugging in USB devices remove the hub and use the dedicated USB extension cable to connect the unit directly to a USB terminal on your PC e Always use the dedicated USB extension cable to connect the unit to your PC 121 Additional i
106. utton MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu When you set the repeat mode its icon Use the VOL button to appears on the screen select PLAY MENU and then Gy press the B gt OK button ONE A 3 Press the VOL button to ALL pee AM N ont select the REPEAT setting RND RANDOM age and then press the p OK T button Repeat mode When you play files playback will follow the Press the VOL button to repeat mode in determining how to play the select one of the following e F sigue re repeat modes and then press REPE AT Eih i aaa ange me the P gt OK button g i gS ATS EA REPEAT OFF ALL RANDOM Setting phrase playback slight rewind During playback this function enables you to rewind by only the specified number of seconds This is useful when you are listening to short sections of music or just missed an important audio portion 1 Turn on the power or during playback and then press the MENU PLAY LIST button D Use the VOL button to select PLAY MENU and then press the B gt OK button Press the VOL button to select the PHRASE PLAY setting and then press the B gt OK button 4 Press the VOL button to select a time for phrase playback and then press the p gt OK button AT C PHRASE PLAY A sec v You can select between 1 and 5 seconds in 1 second increments Press the MENU PLAY LIST butt
107. when you connect the unit to your PC it does not appear as a drive page 121 E Turning off the security function Turn on the power and press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to select COMMON MENU and then press the B gt OK button 109 110 Press the VOL button and select the SECURITY OFF setting and then press the p gt OK button Enter the passcode Press the jd button to select a digit and then press the VOL button to change its value Ex 5 Ce SECURITY OFF PASSCODE INPUT 000 Press the p gt OK button e When the security function is turned off the icon disappears from the screen Press the MENU PLAY LIST button to exit the menu If you want to turn on the security function again set a passcode again e If you don t remember the passcode you can format the internal memory This will clear the security function and restore the passcode to the default 0000 Also when you format the internal memory all files in the memory will be completely erased B page 79 Turning on off the recycle bin function If you turn off the recycle bin function when you erase a file it is completely erased so that you can no longer recover the file To avoid accidentally erasing a file we recommend that you turn on the recycle bin function Turn on the power and press the MENU PLAY LIST button Press the VOL button to select COMMON M
108. yback You can specify a position in a file for playback using time Gy gs O e Time search playback applies only to the currently selected file Turn on the power or during playback and then press the MENU PLAY LIST button Use the VOL button to select PLAY MENU and then press the p gt OK bution Use the VOL button to select TIME SEARCH and then press then B gt OK button Enter the NOW time Press the button to select hour h minute m or second s Use the VOL button to change each of the values Q00hOOMmO0s to 999h59mM59s Hour Minute Second Press the p gt OK button The unit skips to the specified time position and the file plays again MENU PLAY LIST MENU ST REC MENU PLAY MENU EDIT MENU COMMON MENU A mpn PLAY MENU REPEAT PHRASE PLAY TIME SKIP SOUND EQ C M ie G TIME SEARCH NOW 000h02nEMls TTL 000h04m00s Playing the MUSIC folder files The MUSIC M folder stores MP3 and WMA files transferred from your PC as well as WAV file recorded on the unit You can create sub folders within the MUSIC M folder to store and play files B Using Windows Media Player to transfer music files page 115 E About MYLIST1 to MYLIST5 files The MUSIC folder comes with five playlist files MYLIST1 to MYLIST5 by GEY default You can register files in the MUSIC folder to each of MYLIST1

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