Memorex MB2186A Manual

Memorex MB2186A - MB Microcassette Dictaphone Manual

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    MB2186A "A" User's Guide MICROCASSETTE RECORDER Before operating this product, please read these instructions completely.
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    NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. DANGEROUS VOLTAGE: The lightning flash with interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment
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    regulations. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation
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    Dear Customer: Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you've just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it's time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer
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    Decibel Level 30 40 50 60 70 80 Example Quiet library, soft whispers Living room, refrigerator, bedroom away from traffic Light traffic, normal conversation, quiet office Air conditioner at 20 feet, sewing machine Vacuum cleaner, hair dryer, noisy restaurant Average city traffic, garbage disposals,
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    of unit) 5. Microcassette Compartment 6. Tape Counter with Reset Button 7. DC 3V Jack Z (Side of unit) 8. VAC (Voice Activation) 17 ON/ OFF Switch (Side of unit) 9. REC/BATT Indicator 10. Speaker 11. Battery Compartment (Rear of unit) 12. PAUSE ON/OFF Switch 13. REC (Record
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    included) following the polarity diagram. Put the battery compartment cover back into place. NOTE: The REC/BATT indicator will brightly light during recording when batteries are fresh. When they are weak, it will light dim. BATTERY PRECAUTIONS Follow these precautions when using batteries in this
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    TAPE 1 2 Press the STOP/EJECT button and insert a micro- 1 1 cassette tape with the side to be played facing you and the exposed tape facing the right. Close the Microcassette compartment. Slide the TAPE SPEED switch to the tape speed used when recorded. CONTINUED ON THE NEXT PAGE 7
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    OPERATION (CONTINUED) 3 4 1 2 Set the VOLUME/VAC Mic Sensitivity control to the desired level. 11 Press the PLAY button 1 to begin playback. When finished listening, press the STOP/EJECT button 2 to stop playback. EAR (EARPHONES) JACK For private listening, connect earphones (not included) to
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    the REW (REV)/F.F switch ‚ to the REW (REV) posi- tion. Press the STOP/EJECT button ƒ when you reach the desired position. To rapidly review a microcassette tape, press the PLAY button ‚ and then slide and hold the REW (REV)/F.F switch ƒ to the REW (REV) position. You will then hear the
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    the Stop mode, slide the REW (REV)/F.F switch ‚ to the F.F position. Press the STOP/EJECT button ƒ when you reach the desired position. To rapidly cue a microcassette tape, press the PLAY button ‚ and then slide and hold the REW (REV)/F.F switch ƒ to the F.F position. You will then hear the
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    OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO PAUSE A CASSETTE TAPE 1 2 This unit can pause the microcassette while recording, playing back, rewinding or fast forwarding. To pause recording, playback, rewind or fast forward, slide the PAUSE switch to the ON position. To resume, slide back to the OFF position. 11
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    The tape counter is helpful in locating particular portions of the tape. The tape counter will count up or down when playing, recording, fast forwarding or rewinding a microcassette tape. To reset the counter, press the Tape Counter Reset button; the counter will reset to "000". Set to one of the
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    , see page 1 1 15. For normal recording, press the STOP/EJECT button and insert a microcassette tape with the side to be recorded facing you and the exposed tape facing the right (and the Erase Prevention tab intact, see page 17). Close the Microcassette compartment. Slide the TAPE SPEED switch to
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    . Speak into the built-in microphone 1 or insert a microphone (not included) into the MIC jack 2 and speak into it in a normal tone of voice. To stop recording, press the STOP/EJECT button 3. IMPORTANT NOTE: If you cannot press the REC button, then there is either no tape inserted, or the Erase
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    (CONTINUED) VOICE ACTIVATED RECORDING 1 2 2 1 Voice activated recording will allow dictation only when you speak. When the unit detects a 1 1 pause of a few seconds, it will temporarily stop recording until it detects sound again. Press the STOP/EJECT button and insert a microcassette tape
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    Sensitivity control 3 until your voice activates the recorder; the REC/BATT indicator will light. To stop recording entirely, press the STOP/EJECT button 4. NOTES: • The first few sounds activate the recorder and may not be recorded. • A variation in voice level during recording will not stop the
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    MAINTENANCE SAFEGUARD AGAINST ACCIDENTAL ERASURE When a new recording is made, any program material previously recorded is automatically erased and only the new recording remains. To safeguard valuable recordings from being erased accidentally, the cassette and the deck are equipped with a special
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    USAGE Use only high-quality tapes. If there is any slack in the tape, remove it before inserting the cassette. To do so, place a pencil in one of the hubs and rotate it until the slack is taken up. Clean the tape head, capstan and
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    are subject to change without notice. FOR ADDITIONAL SET-UP OR OPERATING ASSISTANCE, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT: WWW.MEMOREXELECTRONICS.COM OR CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE AT (954) 660-7100. PLEASE KEEP ALL PACKAGING MATERIAL FOR AT LEAST 90 DAYS IN CASE YOU NEED TO RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO YOUR
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    Memcorp, Inc. Weston, FL Printed in Hong Kong Visit our website at www.memorexelectronics.com
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please read these instructions completely.