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User’s Manual AM/FM Radio Recorder/Voice Recorder/MP3 Player MODEL: PRY900M2 Thank you for purchasing RADIO YourWay TM . Please read all the information in this User manual carefully prior to using RADIO YourWay TM and keep this guide handy for future reference.[...]
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Copyright All rights regarding the information in this manual are reserved for PoGo! Products, Inc., No part of this manual may be copied or distributed or commercially used without the prior written permission from PoGo! Products, Inc., and any violation of that may result in severe legal penalties. MP3 File(s) is/are intended only to be used pers[...]
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T able of Contents 1. RADIO YourWay TM Series 1) Precautions 1 2) Player Functions 2 3) Components and LCD Display 4 4) Battery Use and Description of Components 5 5) Basic Functions 7 6) VOICE/AM/FM/MP3 Buttons 8 7) Timer and Recording 10 8) External Memory 12 9) Play Modes 13 10) Erasing Files 16 11) Reserved Recording 17 12) Line In 19 13) AM/FM[...]
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Radio Y ourW ay TM Series 1 1) Precautions Do not drop RADIO YourWay TM , it may cause a malfunction. Do not leave RADIO YourWay TM in the following areas: - Place of high temperature (above 60 ) - Exposed to direct sunlight or near heating appliances. - Inside a car; especially in the summer - High humidity area like a bathroom Avoid any impact to[...]
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Radio Y ourW ay TM Series 2 2) Player Functions RADIO YourWay TM is manufactured under strict quality control procedures to ensure the best performance and customer experience. Elegant Design and Exterior Finishing AM/FM/Voice Recording and MP3 WMA PLAYER RADIO YourWay TM can record AM/FM/Voice and play MP3 WMA PLAYER files. External memory RADIO Y[...]
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Radio Y ourW ay TM Series 3 Automatic power OFF after 3 minutes of no use.(SLEEP MODE) MONITOR Function allows the user to listen to what is being recorded using an earphone (MONITOR) H/D Function may be used as a portable hard disk (32MB) Volume adjustable 30 levels EQ equalizer modes (NORMAL,ROCK,LIVE,CLASSIC,POP) Repeat (NORMAL/SECTION REPEAT/1 [...]
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Radio Y ourW ay TM Series 4 3) Components and LCD Display[...]
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Radio Y ourW ay TM Series 5 4) Battery Use and Description of Components Open the Battery Cover. Close the cover after inserting two AAA batteries corresponding to the correct ( ) ( ) polarities. Battery: (SIZE "AAA" or UM 4) Check the battery strength by pressing the PLAY/STOP or record mode button. Battery strength is strong. Battery is[...]
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Battery Life Battery Life may be different from above mentioned time according to the battery & operating conditions. Caution when Using the Battery Do not use different types of batteries together. If you do not use this recorder & player for a long time, take the batteries out of the body. When using rechargeable batteries, carefully read[...]
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Radio Y ourW ay TM Series 7 5) Basic Functions Turning the Power ON/OFF To turn the player on, hold the PLAY button for 1-3 seconds. If no key is pressed for more than 3 minutes, the power is automatically shut OFF. To turn the player off, hold the STOP button for 1-3 seconds If you put in the provided batteries after purchasing RADIO YourWay, the [...]
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Radio Y ourW ay TM Series 8 6) VOICE/AM/FM/MP3 Buttons VOICE MODE (VOICE) Upon operating the keys, means a short press and means pressing and holding (longer than 1 sec). Buttons MODE TIMER A-B REC REPEAT ERASE EQ REMAIN VOL HOLD Key Operations Stopped Plays the beginning of a file Moves to the next file Moves to the previous file S-FORWARD current[...]
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Radio Y ourW ay TM Series 9 AM/FM Radio MODE (RADIO/KEY Operation) Buttons TIMER VOL+ VOL HOLD Key Operations Receiving PRESET the station Checks TIME and reserved settings Sets and modifies TIME VOLUME + VOLUME - ON/OFF Upon Recording X X X VOLUME + VOLUME - ON/OFF MP3 FILE MODE (MP3) Buttons MODE TIMER A-B REPEAT ERASE EQ VOL+ VOL HOLD Key Operat[...]
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Radio Y ourW ay TM Series 10 7) Timer and recording You need to set the current date and time prior to initiating a recording. Press and hold the TIMER Button while the player is stopped. When you hold the TIMER Button, the day will be flickering and then if you press or you can change the day. Push the PLAY Button to set and now the window display[...]
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Radio Y ourW ay TM Series 11 . . Monitoring a Recording You may listen to what is being recorded by connecting an earphone. Note Perform a test recording to avoid any errors while recording. If the battery is completely run down during a recording, the message "low batteries (BAT)" will display on the screen and the power will be automati[...]
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Radio Y ourW ay TM Series 12 8) External Memory If you press the A-B Button in the stop status after inserting an external memory card, the display screen of INT/CARD will be converted and the internal and external memory mode will be separated. You may record, play, save from the PC and transfer files with the external memory. Inserting and taking[...]
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Radio Y ourW ay TM Series 13 9) Playback mode Use the earphones to avoid interference or in noisy areas. To stop, press the STOP ( ) Button. If you want to PAUSE ( ), press the PLAY Button during playback. PAUSE can be released by pressing the PLAY/STOP Button. For the S-FORWARD and S-REWIND function, press the ( ) button. You may stop this functio[...]
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Radio Y ourW ay TM Series 14 of about 10 seconds per second. If you press the Button when the player is stopped, (showing the file number) S-REWIND/S-FORWARD is initiated at a faster speed of about 1 minute per second. Pressing will S- REWIND from the end of the file (Exp a 1 hour file will rewind from 1:00:00 59:00:00 etc). Pressing will S-FORWARD[...]
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Radio Y ourW ay TM Series 15 Repeat a Section A B If you want to repeat playing a specific section, press the A-B button to select the beginning of that section and then press A-B again to select the end of that section. The selected section will continue repeating until you push A-B or PLAY. Equalizer Functions When playing MP3 files, you may play[...]
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Radio Y ourW ay TM Series 16 10) Erasing files Deleting a Message One by One Select the file to delete using the Button. If you press ERASE, "ERASE" will be flickering on the LCD and the message to be deleted is displayed for confirmation. While the message "ERASE" is flickering, press the ERASE Button again to delete the messag[...]
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Radio Y ourW ay TM Series 17 11) Reserved Recording To set a reserved (future) recording, the TIME Setting must be set. If you press the TIMER Button, the time (Hour/Minute/Day) displays. If the time setting is done, the correct Day/Hour/Minute/Second will appear on thedisplay screen. To change it: 1. Press and hold the TIMER Button while the playe[...]
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After the minutes are set, the start time will flicker but you will be setting the ending time now. Set the hour by using and pushing PLAY (same as before) to select the desired hour (do the same for minutes). When you finish, you will see the main screen and your unit is ready to record on the selected day(s) & time(s). (It will seem like you [...]
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Radio Y ourW ay TM Series 19 12) Line in Connecting an External Microphone - Plug a pre-amplified microphone in the line in terminal of the body. Connecting to External Devices You may record from almost any device using the line in and audio cable. Connecting to a stereo When recording from the line in of the voice recorder, connect the audio cabl[...]
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13) AM/FM Radio When listening to the FM Radio, use earphones. They act as the antenna. You can also plug an antenna in the headphone jack of the player and use the speaker. How to Save a Channel Convert to AM/FM mode by pressing the MODE Button. The frequency will display on the LCD. Select the frequency using . Press the PLAY Button, a file numbe[...]
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Radio Y ourW ay TM Series 21 AM/FM Reserved Recording Press the TIMER Button twice and the reserved recording screen appears. The minute needle clock indicator and setting channel should be flickering. Press to select the file number and then push PLAY. Now the days of the week will flicker. Use to select the desired day and press PLAY. After selec[...]
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RY W Explor er 22 1) RYW-Explorer RYW-Explorer is a management program for uploading and downloading files to RADIO YourWay TM . You can (Download/Upload) MP3, RVF and other data files The Function of controlling files is the same as in window Explorer Plays MP3, WAV, RVF files and playing lists Inter-conversion function between RVF/WAV Convenient [...]
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RY W Explor er 23 2) Quick Software & Drivers Installation Guide Follow these instructions to load the software and drivers for RADIO YourWay TM 1. Place the software CD label side up into your computer’s CD- ROM drive. After a few seconds you should see the software selection screen. Type D:setup.exe and click ok (If your PC uses a letter ot[...]
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RY W Explor er 24 Click finish and restart your computer. 2. Plug in RADIO YourWay TM into your computer’s USB port and power it on. Tip> To power on your unit hold play for 2-3 seconds Your computer now should display "Found new hardware" and RADIO YourWay TM should display USB on its LCD. You should see the Found New Hardware scree[...]
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RY W Explor er 25 Click continue anyways (Do not worry this will not HARM your PC we have tested this software to be compatible with your OS) If you see the screen below click ok. When you see the screen below, type or browse toC:windowssystem32drivers When you see the screen below, type or browse to C:windowsinf and select retry[...]
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RY W Explor er 26 When you see the screen below, type or browse to C:windowsinf and select retry When you see the screen below click finish. Click the Mp3 manager icon on your desktop (with the player plugged in) Congratulations your unit is installed and ready to use.[...]
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RY W Explor er 27 3) RYW-Explorer User Interface (1) MP3, WAV and RVF Playing After selecting an MP3, WAV or RVF File to play in the File Managing Window, if you double click the PLAY Button, playing will begin. At this time, you may check some information of the selected file like bit rate, sampling frequency, file size, file name, version of file[...]
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RY W Explor er 28 (2) Managing MP3 and RVF Files The file managing part of RYW-Explorer looks very similar to the one of Windows Explorer. The hard disk, CD-ROM Driver and folder installed are in the system display on the window on the left and numbers of files in the folder displayed are on the window on the right. (3) Memory Management The lower [...]
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RY W Explor er 29 (4) Descriptions of Buttons Buttons Functions Details Refresh Transmit to RADIO YourWay TM (Download) Transmit to the Computer (Upload) Memory Card Flash Memory Reads and displays the new memory info on the screen. After selecting the files to transmit, if you press this button, the selected file will be transmitted (Download) to [...]
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RY W Explor er 30 4) Transmitting MP3 Files Way of transmitting MP3 files to RADIO YourWay TM is very simple. As previously stated, select the file and Click and then click to start downloading Select the MP3 files to transmit in the file managing window. Click button and then click to start downloading. The selected MP3 File is being transmitted. [...]
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RY W Explor er 31 5) Transmitting RVF Files to the PC Way of transmitting RVF files from RADIO YourWay TM to the PC is very simple. As previously stated, click in the folder managing window and then select the RVF files to transmit and click Click and then select RVF files to upload. Click to start uploading. The selected RVF File is then transmitt[...]
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RY W Explor er 32 6) Deleting MP3 & RVF Files Deleting MP3 and RVF Files in RADIO YourWay TM is the same as deleting files in Windows Explorer. You may delete the files by selecting ’DELETE’ after right clicking your mouse. You may delete MP3 and RVF Files stored in the memory the following way: Select files to delete and then right click y[...]
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RY W Explor er 33 7) Initializing the Flash Memory Just like formatting a hard disk, you may initializ (format) the memory used in RADIO YourWay TM . If you format the flash memory, all data stored in the memory will be lost. Select File Flash Memory Format in the menu of RADIO YourWay TM . When a pop-up window prompting you to format appears, clic[...]
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32Mbyte : 135Min/270Min ADPCM 32Kbps/16Kbps VOICE : 99 / MP3 FM band, Stereo (76MHz-108MHz) (USA 87.5-108) 530kHz - 1710kHz Date / Daily / Weekly Built-in Mic / Line (external Mic) Built-in Flash Memory(32MB)/EXT(MMC/SD CARD 256) 45db (62db input 1kHz , speaker output 50mW ) 3% 0.2 (62db input 1kHz , speaker output 50mW : HQ mode ) 400Hz-3.2kHz(-6d[...]
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NOR/NOR1/1ALL/ALL USB 1.1 CPU200MHz more than, RAM 64MB more than, 20MB of free space Windows 98SE, 2000, ME, XP Sound Blaster 16 compatible 640X480 more than 3.5 plug-in power microphone(mini plug/stereo) IMP less than 3K 3.5 earphone(mini plug/stereo) IMP less than 16 HOLE : 2.75, Dia : 0.65 Mini jack (PC : A TYPE) 28(IMP 8 ) 80mw(volume max) Dig[...]
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W arranty 36 If any defect or error occurs, stop using the product and contact the shop you purchased or Pogo! Products, Inc., General Directory Number: (714) 671-1854 Warranty (Warranty Regulation) Pogo! Products guarantees a free repair or service for a period of one year from the original date of purchase only. If any defect or error occurs duri[...]
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W arranty 37 (Caution Upon Shipping or Transporting) Upon shipping or transporting the product, please be careful about the following: 1. Enclose the original dated purchase order/receipt with the product during the warranty period. 2. Avoid damage to the product during shipping/transportation using proper packing materials. The customer shall bear[...]
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