Yamaha Pocketrak W24 Owners Manual - Page 11

Starting Up Checking the remaining battery power The battery indicator on the LCD screen indicates the amount of remaining battery power as shown on the right. Remaining battery power When the battery power falls to a low level, the recorder will display the message "LOW BATTERY!." At this time, full low replace the battery with a new one. Battery life (of an alkaline battery used for recording to the internal memory) PCM 96kHz, 24bit PCM 44.1kHz, 16bit MP3 64kbps About 19 hours About 38 hours About 56 hours AUTO PCM 44.1K 16bit H A 0/0 L R 0:00:00 0:00 * The above estimate is based on the following assumptions: Recording/playback LED off, backlight off, no recording monitoring, the ALC function on. * Battery life varies depending on the type and manufacturer of the battery, storage conditions, usage, ambient temperature, etc. * The battery life of a nickel-metal hydride battery is about 70% of that of an alkaline battery. Also, the voltage of a nickel-metal hydride battery is different from that of an alkaline battery. Therefore, the remaining battery power for a nickel-metal hydride battery may not be displayed correctly. Preventing accidental operation (Hold function) • If you set the [HOLD] switch to [w HOLD], "HOLD ON" appears on the display and the control buttons will be disabled. • Set the [HOLD] switch to its original position. "HOLD OFF" appears on the display and the Hold function is canceled. Back side [HOLD] switch Set to [HOLD]. HOLD HOLD A-B REPEAT X POCKETRAK W24 Owner's Manual 11