Coby CXR189 Instruction Manual

Coby CXR189 Manual

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    CX-R189 Digital Voice-Activated Recorder with Integrated Speaker INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before operation.
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    servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. For Customer Use: Enter below the serial number that is located on the unit. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. CX-R189 the Electronics Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org. Page  Coby Electronics Corporation
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    PRECAUTIONS PROTECT YOUR HEARING: Hearing experts advise against the constant use of personal stereos played at high volume. Constant exposure to high volumes can lead to hearing loss. If you should experience ringing in the ears or hearing loss, discontinue use and seek medical advice. www.cobyusa
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    built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer instructions have been adhered to. 11. Power Sources: This product should be operated only from the type defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. Page  Coby Electronics Corporation
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    operating instructions for replacement or directions to reset the protective device. If replacement of the plug is required, be sure the service technician provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna-discharge
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    . Heat: The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Page  Coby Electronics Corporation
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    18 PC CONNECTION & SOFTWARE 19 USB Driver Installation (Windows 98SE Only 19 Installing the Voice Manager Software 19 Transferring Recordings to Your PC 21 Using the Voice Manager Software 22 Playing Recordings 23 Converting Recordings to WAV 23 SUPPORT 25 SPECIFICATIONS 26 www
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     LED Recording Indicator  Time/Date Display  Headphone Jack for Private Listening  Microphone Jack for Optional External Microphones  USB Port for Fast File Transfers  Audio Transcoding Software Included  Requires 2 x "AAA" Batteries (not included) Page  Coby Electronics Corporation
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    GETTING STARTED CX-R189 at a Glance Top View 1. Microphone In 2. Integrated Microphone 3. Headphone Out Front View 4. Record Indicator 5. Display 6. Reverse 7. Forward 8. Mode/Pause 9. Erase 10. Integrated Speaker Bottom View 11. USB Port 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 www.cobyusa.com Page 
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    View 12. Record/Stop 13. Play/Stop 14. Repeat/File/Time 15. Volume + 16. Volume - Rear View 2 17. Battery Compartment Cover 18. Microphone (MIC) Sensitivity Switch 19. Voice 3Activated System (VAS) Switch 20. Hold Switch 12 4 13 14 17 7 15 9 16 18 19 10 20 Page 10 11 Coby Electronics
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    LCD Display GETTING STARTED Current Folder Status Recording Quality Playing / Recording Indicator Voice Activated System Indicator Recording Number (or Year) Repeat Mode (Repeat, Repeat All) Battery Level Recording Active Indicator, Date Time Remaining Indicator Date (Month, Day) Time (Hours,
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    . When the batteries are replaced, recorded messages will be retained but the time may need to be reset. Connecting an External Microphone (Optional) The CX-R189 is equipped with both an integrated the MIC In jack, the integrated microphone will be disabled. Page 12 Coby Electronics Corporation
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    GETTING STARTED Connecting Headphones (Optional) The CX-R189 is equipped with both an integrated speaker properly loaded and that they retain a charge. Hold Switch The Hold feature locks (disables) your recorder's controls to prevent accidental key presses when it is in your pocket or bag.  To
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    Record Mode Quality There are four recording quality options to choose from. Record Mode / Quality HP (High Play) Best MP (Medium Play) Very Good SP (Standard Play) Good LP (Long Play) OK Page 14 Maximum Recording Time 5.3 hours 8.0 hours 16.3 hours 50.5 hours Coby Electronics Corporation
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    recorder to the HIGH position to record sounds that are further away from the microphone. Setting Voice Activated System Recording (VOX)  Set the VAS switch to the OFF position to record from the microphone continuously when recording the recorder to pause. Press to pause recording manually. A
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    Software section of this manual for more information). Managing Your Recordings The recorder has four folders (A, B, C, D) in which recordings may be stored.  A total of 396 recordings may be stored on the recorder.  A total of 99 recordings may be stored in each folder. Page 16 Coby Electronics
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    .  Press and hold to scan quickly through the current re- cording in a forward direction.  Press to play the previous recording.  Press and hold cording in reverse. to scan quickly through the current re-  Press to change the Repeat Playback options (Repeat, Repeat All).  Press
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    Press again to delete the recording, or press any other key to cancel. 4. To erase all recordings:  Press and hold "DELALL". for 5 seconds. The display will flash  Press again to delete all recordings on the recorder, or press any other key to cancel. Page 18 Coby Electronics Corporation
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    recordings for playback on your PC in WAV format. PC CONNECTION & SOFTWARE USB Driver Installation (Windows 98SE Only) It is not necessary to install the USB driver if your computer is running Microsoft Windows ME/2000/XP or newer. Computers running these operating systems will recognize your player
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    & SOFTWARE 4. Install the program in the specified folder.  Do not alter the installation folder to prevent the driver from malfunctioning.  Click the "Next" button to continue. The installation process will begin. When the process is finished, click the "Finish" button. Page 20 Coby Electronics
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    CONNECTION & SOFTWARE Transferring Recordings to Your PC 1. Use the supplied USB cable to connect the recorder to your computer. The recorder display will which files have been recorded.  It is possible to copy files to the voice recorder as well as from the recorder using your operating system
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    PC CONNECTION & SOFTWARE Using the Voice Manager Software After the program has been installed, you can run the Voice Manager software from the Windows Start Menu. Page 22 Coby Electronics Corporation
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    at the lower-left corner of the window. Converting Recordings to WAV You can convert the recordings to the widely supported WAV format. The WAV format can be played by almost any media player, MP3 player, or computer program.  Browse the voice recorder files in the left panel. (Click the "Browse
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    rate. SP and LP recordings are recorded at a 8Kbps sample rate. If recordings need to be converted back to play on the recorder, please make sure that the correct voice recording quality is chosen. If you are unsure of the correct recording quality, try both. Page 24 Coby Electronics Corporation
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    at www. cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and firmware updates. If these resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support. COBY Electronics Technical Support Address: 56-65 Rust St. Maspeth, NY 11378 Hours: 8:00 AM-11:00 PM EST, seven days a week Phone
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    (LP mode) 0.2W (8 ohms) 80mW USB 1.1 3V (2 x "AAA" batteries) Alkaline-type recommended ~10 hours (recording) ~6.5 hours (playback at volume level 5) 1.73" x 3.98" x 0.55" (WHD) 1.76 oz Specifications and manual are subject to change without prior notice. Page 26 Coby Electronics Corporation
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    NOTES www.cobyusa.com Page 27
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    COBY Electronics Corp. 56-65 Rust Street Maspeth, NY 11378 www.cobyusa.com www.ecoby.com
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Please read this manual carefully before operation.
CX-R189
Digital Voice-Activated Recorder with
Integrated Speaker