Fisher ICR-B150 manual

ICR-B150 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Digital V oice Recorder ENGLISH ESP AÑOL SANYO'S HELP-LINE Call the toll-free number below if you have any difficulties operating this product. 1-877-999-1840 (Weekdays 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Pacific Time) LlNEA DE CONSULTA SANYO Llame gratis al número indicado a continuación si tiene dificultades al utilizar este pr[...]

1 ENGLISH Please read this manual before use. Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference. CONTENTS Accessories ............................................................................................ 2 Precautions ............................................................................................ 2 Controls ..................[...]

2 RESET ACCESSORIES Audio cable x 1 Case x 1 CD-ROM x 1 MultiMediaCard x 1 USB cable x 1 PRECAUTIONS • Never remove the MultiMediaCard while operating the unit. This will damage the MultiMediaCard, recorded contents and the unit. • If the line of rectangles in the battery indicator ( ) disappear during recording, stop the recording immediately [...]

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4 15 16 17 18 19 REC DA TE TIME HQ SP LP VA S INSERT FE REC 13 456 7 9 10 8 2 15. Power switch (POWER) 16. Record mode switch (REC MODE) 17. Playback speed control switch (SPEED CONTROL) 18. Battery compartment 19. External DC jack (EXT DC 3V , bottom of the unit) Display 1. Record mode indicator 2. Erase guard indicator 3. Alarm indicator 4. V oic[...]

5 POWER SUPPL Y Battery 1. Open the battery compartment lid. 2. Install two “ AAA ” batteries (not supplied). Observe proper polar- ity . Battery indicator ( ) The line of rectangles is the battery gauge. Black rectangles show the bat- tery condition while the unit is operating. : Full, good condition ( “ LOW BA TT ” appears.): Weak or exha[...]

6 MultiMediaCard TM Inserting the MultiMediaCard 1. Open the MultiMediaCard com- partment lid. 2. Check the edge of the card and insert the card as shown in the illustration. 3. Close the lid. Removing the MultiMediaCard 1. Slide the POWER switch (back of the unit) to the OFF position. 2. Open the MultiMediaCard compartment lid. 3. Push the card sl[...]

7 POWER ON USER-01 BU 1/ 1 NEW EAR MIC BEFORE OPERA TION T urning the power on and off Slide the POWER switch to the ON position to turn on the power . The unit is now in stand-by mode. Example: Folder name Current file number Author name T otal file number T o turn off the power , slide the POWER switch to the OFF position in the stop mode. Auto p[...]

8 TIME/SET + VOLUME – INDEX/ CANCEL MENU/ FOLDER ADJUSTING THE DA TE AND TIME 1. Press and hold the MENU/FOLDER button down at least 2 seconds in the stop mode. “ AUTHOR ” appears. 2. Press the MENU/FOLDER button repeatedly until the date and time display appears. Example: 0:00 2002 JUL.01 3. Press the TIME/SET button. The year display blinks[...]

9 MENU/FOLDER MENU/FOLDER SELECTING THE FOLDER AND MENU Selecting the folder Press the MENU/FOLDER button briefly in the stop mode. Each time the button is pressed, the display changes as follows: FOLDER BUSI (Business) LECT (Lecture) OTHERS (Others) ALARM (Alarm) Note: After few seconds, it returns to the stand-by mode on the selected folder displ[...]

10 TIME/SET + VOLUME – INDEX/ CANCEL MENU/ FOLDER 2. Press the MENU/FOLDER button repeatedly to select the desired menu. Each time the button is pressed, the display changes as follows: AUTHOR EDIT Date and time ALARM VA S REC TIME BEEP ERASE GUARD 12/24 LCD LEVEL 3. T o change the setting of a submenu in the selected menu, press the TIME/SET but[...]

11 V arious menu modes AUTHOR (Selecting ID number/Author name) ID01/USER-01 ~ ID99/USER-99 Note: Author name is automatically created. Y ou may change it by your PC. For more details, see the instruction manual in CD-ROM. EDIT (Selecting edit mode) OVER WRITE: Overwirte recording INSERT : Insertion recording ( “ INSERT ” appears on the display[...]

12 REC TIME (Selecting recording time mode) SP: For standard recording LP: For long time recording HQ: For high-quality recording Approximate Recording T imes T ype (Memory Size) 16MB 32MB 64MB 128MB SP 1 hr . 5 min. 2 hr . 10 min. 4 hr . 20 min. 8 hr . 50 min. LP 2 hr . 10 min. 4 hr . 20 min. 8 hr . 50 min. 17 hr . 45 min. HQ 45 min. 1 hr . 30 min[...]

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15 CREATE FILE Operation switch 1 EDITING THE RECORDED DA T A Overwrite recording Note: Previous recorded material will be erased. 1 . Select the “ OVER WRITE ” edit mode. (See “ SELECTING THE FOLDER AND MENU ” on page 9.) 2. Play back the file. (See “ PLA YBACK ” on page 16.) 3. Slide the operation switch to the STOP position (or press[...]

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17 FE Operation switch INDEX/ CANCEL File skip Press the F or E but- ton repeatedly to skip to the desired file in the selected folder . • In the stop mode, it skips to the beginning or end of the current, previous or next file. • During playback mode, it skips to the beginning of the file. File search If the F or E button is pressed during pla[...]

18 TIME/SET SELECTING DISPLA Y Press the TIME/SET button repeatedly during recording, playing and stop mode. The display changes as follows: In the recording mode: Remaining recording time v Current day/time v Original display returns Example of remaining recording time: Author USER-01 REMAIN 94:39 Remaining recording time In the playback mode: Rec[...]

19 FE ERASE TIME/SET ERASING Important Note: Before erasing, make sure that the battery indicator is full. Preparation 1. Slide the operation switch to the ST OP position. 2. Select the AUTHOR and FOLDER. (See “ SELECTING THE FOLDER AND MENU ” on page 9.) Erasing one file 1. Press the F or E button to select the file to be erased. Example: USER[...]

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21 TIME/ SET ERASE Erasing all memories 1 . Press the ERASE button four times . •“ ERASE ALL MEMORY ” blinks. 2. While “ ERASE ALL MEMOR Y ” is blinking, press the TIME/SET but- ton. •“ ERASE ” appears briefly . All memories in all folders are erased. Example: USER-01 LE 1/ 1 NEW Notes: • If you make a mistake while following step[...]

22 CREATE FILE FE ERASE TIME/SET Operation switch Partial erasing (A-B erasing) 1. Press the F or E button to se- lect the file. 2. Slide the operation switch to the PLA Y position to start playback. 3. Press the CREA TE FILE button to pause at the starting point you want to erase (Point A). • The elapsed playing time blinks. Example: USER-02 LE [...]

23 7. While “ ERASE END ” is blinking, press the TIME/SET button. •“ ERASE ” appears briefly . The section between points A and B in the selected file is erased. Playback pause is set automatically . (The elapsed playing time blinks.) Press the CREA TE FILE button again or stop playback. Note: If you make a mistake while following steps, [...]

24 TIME/SET + VOLUME – MENU/ FOLDER ERASE ERASE GUARD Erase guard functions to pre- vent accidental erasure. 1 . Press and hold the MENU/FOLDER button down at least 2 seconds in the stop mode. (See “ Selecting the menu ” on page 9.) 2 . Press the MENU/FOLDER button repeatedly to select “ ERASE GUARD ” . 3. Press the TIME/SET button. •?[...]

25 VOICE ALARM TIMER 1. Set the ALARM ON, date, and time. (See “ Selecting the menu ” and “ V arious menu modes ” in “ SELECTING THE FOLDER AND MENU ” on pages 9 ~ 12.) 2. Press the MENU/FOLDER button repeatedly to select “ FOLDER ALARM ” . 3. Slide the operation switch to the DICT position. 4. Record your message into the ALARM fol[...]

26 BEFORE INST ALLING THE APPLICA TION SOFTW ARE • Y our PC must run Microsoft Windows98(SE)/Millennium Edition/2000 Professional/XP Professional/XP Home Edition operating system with USB port. • Y ou must install Microsoft Windows Media Player V er . 6.4 or later . • Do not connect the unit to your PC yet. • If accidentally connect it to y[...]

27 2. Follow the instructions on the screen. 3. After the installation is complete, you must restart Windows. Note: If the screen below appears, click [Continue Anyway]. x[...]

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29 3. If the “ Wizard ” appears on the screen, follow the instructions on the screen. (There is a driver file in the place that you installed the software.) If your PC is “ WindowXP ” , the screen shows: 1) Click [Next]. 2) Click [Continue Any- way].[...]

30 3) Click [Finish]. 4. Operate your PC. (Follow the instructions on the CD-ROM. Refer to “ D:Manualmanual-E.pdf ” .) When the “ PC Memo Scriber ” program is properly started on the PC, “ PC CONNECT ” appears on the display of the unit, and the control buttons on the unit will not function. How to format the MultiMediaCard in the uni[...]

31 TIME/SET INDEX/ CANCEL EAR Operation switch POWER ENROLLING/TRANSCRIBING A DA T A FILE (USING VIAVOICE) ViaV oice is not supplied and must be purchased separately . Enrolling 1. Disconnect the USB cable. 2. Connect one end of the audio cable (supplied) to the EAR jack and the other end to the LINE-IN jack on the PC. 3. Slide the POWER switch to [...]

32 Notes on operating ViaV oice For ViaV oice Release 8 or 9: 1) On the Windows desktop, select [Start] > [Settings] > [Control Panel]. (For Windows XP , select [Start] > [Control Panel] > [Switch to Classic View].) Double-click [IBM ViaV oice Options] icon. The “ IBM ViaV oice Options ” screen appears. 2) Select [Sanyo ICR-B150 Wav[...]

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34 Important Note: When you attempt to transcribe a data file from the unit, be sure to enroll by using the unit. If you enroll data by using the headset supplied with ViaV oice, an extremely low recognition rate results. Note: IBM ViaV oice Release 8 or 9 must be used. IBM and ViaV oice are registered trademarks of International Business Ma- chine[...]

35 CLEANING THE CABINET Clean the outside of the unit with a clean soft cloth, moistened with luke- warm water . Do not use benzene, thinner or alcohol since they will mar the finish of the surfaces. SPECIFICA TIONS Frequency response: 600 Hz - 3,800 Hz (Standard mode) 600 Hz - 1,900 Hz (Long mode) 600 Hz - 5,300 Hz (High-quality mode) Output power[...]

36 T ested T o Comply With FCC Standards Declaration of Conformity Model Number: ICR-B150 Trade Name: Sanyo Responsible Party: SANYO FISHER COMP ANY Address: 21605 Plummer Street Chatsworth, California 9131 1 T elephone No.: (818) 998-7322 • This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: [...]

37 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION The unit does not operate. The batteries are discharged or not installed. Insert two new “ AAA ” batteries. “ ” and “ LOW BA TT ” appear . The batteries are discharged. Insert two new “ AAA ” batteries. “ POWER OFF ” appears when the operation button is pressed. H[...]

38 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION “ NO CARD ” appears. The MultiMediaCard is not inserted. Insert the MultiMediaCard. (See page 6.) “ NO DA T A ” appears. The file cannot be created. Erase unnecessary files or format the card by the PC. “ CARD ERR ” appears. The data cannot be read correctly . Erase unnecessary files or format[...]

39 READ CAREFULL Y BEFORE USE!!! USER LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORT ANT! — BY INST ALLING, COPYING, ACCESSING, DOWNLOADING, AND/OR USING THIS THE SOFTW ARE, YOU ARE CONSENTING TO BE BOUND BY AND ARE BECOMING A P ARTY T O THIS AGREEMENT AS A LICENSEE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT , TERMINA TE THIS INST ALLA- TION PROCESS OR[...]

40 The Software covered under this Agreement is protected under the interna- tional conventions and treaties on copyright and the related laws and regu- lations. This license shall constitute a grant of a license to Licensee for a single use of the Software and may not be deemed under any circumstances to constitute a sale of the Software itself. I[...]

41 • Rental, lease or loan prohibited Licensee shall not lend, lease or loan the Software to any party(ies). • User support service by Licensor Licensor may choose to provide user support service in accordance with the Licensor's policy set out in User Manual, On-line documents, or other printed matters made available by Licensor from time[...]

42 4. Backup copy After having installed a copy of the Software pursuant to this Agree- ment, Licensee may make a single copy of the Software for backup and archival purposes only , provided that any copy must contain all proprietary notices included in the original. If another original medium becomes necessary to use the Software on a computer und[...]

43 AGREEMENT OR THE USE OF OR INABILITY T O USE THE PROD- UCT , EVEN IF LICENSOR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBIL- ITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. LICENSOR DOES NOT WARRANT THA T THE SOFTWARE DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY VIRUS OR DEFECTS, THE SOFTW ARE ROUTINE OR OTHER SOFTWARE DESIGNED T O RESTRICT UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS; OR TO DISABLE, ERASE OR OTHERWISE HARM THE SOFT[...]

44 For USA SANYO SERVICE PLUS LIMITTED W ARRANTY DICT A TION PRODUCTS ONL Y OBLIGA TIONS In order to obtain factory warranty service for Sanyo Dictation Products, call the toll-free number below . The unit must be packed in the original carton or a well-padded sturdy carton in order to avoid shipping damage. Note: Do not return this unit to the ret[...]

45 Subject to the OBLIGA TIONS above and EXCLUSIONS below, SANYO FISHER COMP ANY (SFC) warrants this SANYO Dictation product against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods of LABOR and P ARTS specified below . SFC will, at its option, within two business days after its receipt of any dictation product that fails to conform to this war[...]

46 21605 Plummer Street Chatsworth, CA 9131 1 THE DURA TION OF ANY W ARRANTIES WHICH MA Y BE IMPLIED BY LA W (INCLUDING THE W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FIT - NESS) IS LIMITED T O THE TERM OF THIS W ARRANTY . IN NO EVENT SHALL SFC BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENT AL OR CONSEQUEN- TIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM OWNERSHIP OR USE OF THIS PROD- UCT , [...]

47 For Canada THE SANYO COMFORT W ARRANTY BUSINESS SYSTEMS - DICT A RECORDERS W ARRANTY APPLICA TION New , unused Sanyo Dicta Recorder products purchased in Canada are warranted against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for ONE YEAR for parts and NINETY DA YS for labour, from the date of purchase by the original retail purchaser . [...]

48 ORIGINAL RET AIL PURCHASER ’ S RESPONSIBILITY Y ou, the original retail purchaser , must present your original, dated bill-of- sale together with this warranty to SANYO Canada Inc. or to an authorized Sanyo Service Depot when you make a claim under this W arranty . Y ou, the original retail purchaser , are responsible for any costs of TRANS- P[...]

49 SANYO Canada Inc. HOW TO OBT AIN W ARRANTY SER VICE Please contact the Sanyo Authorized Dealer from whom the product was purchased, or contact us directly at: SANYO Canada Inc. 1-300 Applewood Crescent Concord, Ontario L4K 5C7 (905) 760-9944 1-800-263-2244 http://www .sanyocanada.com SDR 01/05 (R1 1) Model No. Serial No. (Located on back or bott[...]

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