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Preparations Before Use

AC adapter connection

When using the recorder with the provided AC adapter, follow the 
procedure below to connect the AC adapter.
If you wish to use batteries, please refer to the Using batteries 
section.

Notes:

Only use the AC adapter that is provided with the recorder.
Running the recorder on DC power without using the provided AC adapter 
will cause damage to the recorder.

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Connect the plug of AC power pack into the DC IN jack on the 
recorder.

2. 

Connect the Power cord to a regular household plug socket.

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Using batteries

If you wish to run the recorder on battery power, follow the 
procedure below to install batteries into the recorder. The 
following types of battery can be used.

•  Alkaline batteries (AA type)
•  Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries (AA type)

Notes:

When alkaline batteries (1450mAh type) are used recording: about 4 hours
When running the recorder on batteries, always set the battery type in the 
preset menu to the correct setting for the batteries used. (

 P.56)

If the batteries run out during recording, recording automatically stops and 
the file information is updated before the recorder shuts down.
AC adapter is priority than battery. In both power driven, when the AC 
adapter is taken off, the battery can backup and keep the all behavior on the 
PMD620.

1. 

Check that the power is turned off.

2. 

Slide and pull the battery compartment.


Summary of Contents for PMD620

Page 1: ...Model PMD620 User Guide Handheld Solid State Recorder ...

Page 2: ...ISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURE OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE Copyright Recording and playback of any material may require consent For further information refer to the following US ordinances Copyright act of 1956 Dramatic and Musical Perf...

Page 3: ...being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip...

Page 4: ... interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver ...

Page 5: ...claramos bajo nuestra responsabilidad que el producto al que se refiere esta declaración cumple con las siguientes normas EN55022 EN55024 EN61000 3 2 y EN61000 3 3 siguiendo las disposiciones de la Directiva 2004 108 CE Deutsch Wir erklären in alleiniger Verantwortung dass dieses Produkt auf das sich diese Erklärung bezieht mit den folgenden Normen übereinstimmt EN55022 EN55024 EN61000 3 2 und EN6...

Page 6: ...nna produkt för vilken detta tillkännagivande gäller överrensstämmer med följande normer EN55022 EN55024 EN61000 3 2 and EN61000 3 3 Enligt villkor i direktiv 2004 108 EC Nederlands Wij verklaren uitsluitend op onze verantwoordelijkheid dat dit product waarop deze verklaring betrekking heeft in overeenstemming is met de volgende normen EN55022 EN55024 EN61000 3 2 en EN61000 3 3 Volgens de bepaling...

Page 7: ...hat the AC outlet you are using is easily acceptable Français AVERTISSEMENTS Ne manipulez pas l adaptateur AC avec les mains mouillées Ne pas recouvrir les ouïes de ventilation avec un objet quelconquecomme une nappe un journal un rideau etc Ne placer aucune source de flamme nue comme une bougieallumée sur l appareil Pour mettre au rebut les piles usées respecter les loisgouvernementales ou les rè...

Page 8: ...producto asegúrese de que la toma de salida de CA que esté utilizando sea fácilmente aceptable Deutsch WARNHINWEISE Fassen Sie das Netzgerät nicht mit nassen Händen an Decken Sie die Lüftungsöffnungen nicht mit einem Tischtuch einerZeitung einem Vorhang usw ab Es dürfen keine Gegenstände mit offener Flamme wie etwabrennende Kerzen auf dem Gerät aufgestellt werden Beachten Sie bei der Entsorgung de...

Page 9: ...rante l installazione assicurarsi che la presa in CA utilizzata sia facilmente raggiungibile Português ADVERTÊNCIAS Não toque no adaptador de AC com as mãos molhadas Não cobrir os orifícios de ventilação com objectos tais como toalhas de mesa jornais cortinas etc Não colocar chamas abertas tais como velas acesas sobre o aparelho Ao deitar fora as pilhas usadas favor observar os regulamentos govern...

Page 10: ... nätet Vid installationen av produkten ska du se till att eluttaget den ansluts till är nära utrustningen Nederlands WAARSCHUWINGEN Raak de netspanningsadapter niet met natte handen aan Bedek de ventilatieopeningen niet met enige voorwerpen zoalstafelkleden kranten gordijnen enz Plaats geen brandende voorwerpen zoals kaarsen op hetapparaat Volg bij het weggooien van verbruikte batterijen deoverhei...

Page 11: ... produits conformes à la directive DEEE sauf pourles piles ACERCA DEL RECICLAJE Español Los materiales de embalaje de este producto son reciclables y se pueden volver a utilizar Disponga de estos materiales siguiendo los reglamentos de reciclaje de su localidad Cuando se deshaga de la unidad cumpla con las reglas o reglamentos locales Las pilas nunca deberán tirarse ni incinerarse Deberá disponer ...

Page 12: ...o aplicável de acordo com a directiva WEEE excepto as pilhas EN KOMMENTAR OM ÅTERVINNING Svenska Produktens emballage är återvinningsbart och kan återanvändas Kassera det enligt lokalaåtervinningsbestämmelser När du kasserar enheten ska du göra det i överensstämmelse med lokala regler och bestämmelser Batterier får absolut inte kastas i soporna eller brännas Kassera dem enligt lokala bestämmelser ...

Page 13: ...0 Recording Procedure 20 Audio Input for Recording 22 Recording Format 23 Recording Time Chart 24 Recording Level Control 25 Basic Playback Operation 26 Connection Diagram 26 Playback Procedure 26 Access from File List 27 Search 28 Skip Back 28 Display 29 Advanced Features 32 Microphone s 32 Low Cut Filter 33 Silent Skip 33 Manual Track 33 Auto Track 33 Copy Segment 34 Key Lock 35 Remote 36 USB mo...

Page 14: ...anual Track 49 7 Auto Track 50 8 Silent Skip 50 9 Level Control 51 10 Mic Attenuator 51 11 Low Cut 52 12 Mic Power 52 13 Level LED 53 14 Skip Back 53 15 File Sort 54 16 Date Form 54 17 Font Size 55 18 Auto Power Off 55 19 Battery 56 20 Key Lock 56 21 LED 57 22 Brightness 57 23 Machine ID 58 24 Default 59 Troubleshooting 60 Error Message 61 Specifications 62 Limited Warranty 63 ...

Page 15: ...Y MENU STORE SKIP POWER KEY LOCK REC LEVEL BACK VOL ENTER SOLID STATE RECORDER PMD620 VOL REC PAUSE STOP CANCEL PHONES MIC Audio cable USB cable AC adapter User Guide CD ROM Handy Strap Customer Registration Document USA only Tripod Adapter SD Card ...

Page 16: ...ailers and computer resellers Features Stereo 2 channels and mono 1 channel audio recording and playback Audio inputs may be from the built in microphone s condenser or dynamic microphone s connected to the MIC IN jack or line level audio sources connected to the LINE IN jack Audio outputs may be from the built in speaker headphones connected to the PHONES jack or analog audio devices such as an a...

Page 17: ...t Skip and automatically start when sound resumes Manual and automatic record level control ALC Different recording formats Compressed recording using MP3 MPEG1 Layer III mono and stereo MP3 compressed at 64 128 192kbps Stereo or 32 64 96kbps Mono Uncompressed recording using 16 24 bit linear PCM Pulse Code Modulation Copy Segment Copy Segment works just like the copy and paste function of your st...

Page 18: ...nal microphones 1 Unpack the AC adapter and the PMD620 2 Setup the power supply Use either the provided AC adapter or batteries You can use 2 AA type batteries of Alkaline or Nickel Metal Hydride LE VEL OVE R R E C IN LINE OUT REMOTE DC IN DISPLA Y MENU STO RE SKIP BACK S O L ID S T A T E R E C O R D E R P M D 6 2 0 REC PA USE STO P CANCEL VO L ENTE R VO L 3 Slide and hold the POWER switch POWER K...

Page 19: ...t recorded file via headphones or speaker DISPLAY MENU STORE SKIP BACK VOL ENTER VOL 7 Press the 3 8 ENTER button again to pause playback 8 Press the STOP CANCEL button to stop playback REC DISPLAY VOL REC PAUSE STOP CANCEL For other recording condition see page 20 For the clock setting see page 18 For to select the display font size or brightness of the display see page 45 ...

Page 20: ...w OVER LED Red When a sound is over peak level during Record or Rec Pause mode it turns on e DISPLAY The display shows information of the PMD620 P 29 r REC PAUSE button Press to enter the Rec Pause mode from Stop or Record mode t REC button Press to start recording from Stop or Rec Pause mode The REC button also works to create new file during recording if the Manual Track in the menu is placed in...

Page 21: ...t menu mode without saving preset changes o VOL button Press to make a level big of both headphones and speaker During menu mode this button is used to change item 0 3 8 ENTER button From stop press to begin playback During Playback mode press to pause playback Also if this button is pressed when playback is paused playback restarts During Menu mode this is used to decide the choice 1 4 button In ...

Page 22: ...s jack to output audio signals to an external device amp etc e REMOTE jack Connect microphone remote RC600PMD sold separately to this jack There is a recording indicator lamp on the RC600PMD r DC IN jack Insert the provided AC adapter plug The power supply is DC5V 1 5A If the AC adapter plug is inserted while using the recorder on battery power the recorder will automatically switch to adapter pow...

Page 23: ...g Record or Rec Pause mode w REC LEVEL button Press to make a level small of input audio during Record or Rec Pause mode e KEY LOCK switch Slide switch for the Key Lock On and Off control r POWER slide switch Slide and hold to turn power On or Off During Record and Rec Pause mode the POWER switch is invalid ...

Page 24: ...plug here w MIC jack Insert the external microphones plug e Internal MIC Stereo internal microphones Bottom r t y r USB compartment Pull the lid to connect PC via USB cable t Card compartment Pull the lid to access the SD card y Strap hole This hole is for handy strap ...

Page 25: ...13 Rear Back q w e q Strap hole This hole is for handy strap w Speaker Monaural build in speaker e Battery compartment Slide and pull the lid to open the Battery compartment ...

Page 26: ...SE STO P CANCEL VO L ENTE R VO L POWER Using batteries If you wish to run the recorder on battery power follow the procedure below to install batteries into the recorder The following types of battery can be used Alkaline batteries AA type Nickel Metal Hydride batteries AA type Notes When alkaline batteries 1450mAh type are used recording about 4 hours When running the recorder on batteries always...

Page 27: ... the diagram below while paying attention to the polarity displays ª plus and minus 4 Close the battery compartment 5 Slide and hold the POWER switch to turn on POWER KEYLOCK 6 Set the battery type for the recorder to match the type of batteries you are using P 56 ...

Page 28: ...recorder does not operate correctly replace the old batteries with new ones If electrolyte has leaked thoroughly wipe the inside of the battery holder and then insert new batteries Battery remaining indicator The recorder operates using commercially available AA size alkaline or Ni MH batteries During operation the battery remaining indicator is as follows Indicator Meaning There is still ample ba...

Page 29: ... E R P M D 6 2 0 VOL ENTER VOL 4 Close the SD card lid Removing a memory card 1 Check that the power is turned off 2 Pull the SD card lid 3 Push the card then pull it to remove it DC IN MENU ST SKIP BACK S O L I D S T A T E R E C O R D E R P M D 6 2 0 VOL ENTER VOL 4 Close the SD card lid Notes If the SD card lid opens while power is on Door Open is displayed If recording is in progress opening th...

Page 30: ...button to enter the Time Date setting Press the STOP CANCEL button to cancel Press the 4 or button to select the item When the hour is set press the 4 button to return to the Top Menu When the year is selected the button does not work Press the VOL or VOL button to select the value 4 Press the DISPLAY button to write on the Real Time Clock Note If it happens to be the date which does not exist suc...

Page 31: ...nu Then press the 3 8 ENTER button to accept 3 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Preset 1 2 or 3 Then press the 3 8 ENTER button to accept the selected Preset 4 Press the VOL or VOL button to select the Font Size item Then press the or 4 button to tab through the Font Size choices Large or Small 5 Press the DISPLAY button to store the changes Press the STOP CANCEL button to cancel Note For exa...

Page 32: ...PHONE IN LINE OUT REMOTE DC IN LINE IN LINE OUT AMPLIFIER Recording Procedure 1 Slide and hold the POWER switch to turn on POWER KEYLOCK 2 Press the REC button to begin recording REC DISPLAY VOL REC PAUSE STOP CANCEL The Rec indicator will be lit and steady while recording ...

Page 33: ...CEL button to stop recording and end the file close the audio file REC DISPLAY VOL REC PAUSE STOP CANCEL The display switches to information about the just recorded file You can press the 3 8 ENTER button to play the just recorded file or push the STOP CANCEL button again to enter Stop mode Then pressing the 3 8 ENTER button will play the beginning of the first audio file ...

Page 34: ...d Input Jack P 48 Rec Channel Setting Input Jack Setting Description Stereo Stereo The L channel and R channel input is recorded to a stereo file This is standard stereo recording Mono The input audio is recorded to the L channel and R channel of the stereo file The same audio is recorded into the L channel and R channel of the stereo file When the input is stereo the input is only recorded to the...

Page 35: ...ps mp3 48KHz Stereo 192 kbps mp3 Mono 96 kbps mp3 MP3 M 44 1KHz Stereo 128 kbps mp3 Mono 64 kbps mp3 48KHz Stereo 128 kbps mp3 Mono 64 kbps mp3 MP3 L 44 1KHz Stereo 64 kbps mp3 Mono 32 kbps mp3 48KHz Stereo 64 kbps mp3 Mono 32 kbps mp3 PCM 16 44 1KHz Stereo 1411 kbps wav Mono 705 kbps wav 48KHz Stereo 1536 kbps wav Mono 768 kbps wav PCM 24 44 1KHz Stereo 2116 kbps wav Mono 1058 kbps wav 48KHz Ster...

Page 36: ...35 28 70 56 MP3 L 8 52 17 44 35 28 70 56 141 52 PCM 16 44 1kHz 0 24 0 48 1 36 3 12 6 24 PCM 16 48kHz 0 22 0 44 1 28 2 56 5 52 PCM 24 44 1kHz 0 16 0 32 1 04 2 08 4 16 PCM 24 48kHz 0 14 0 28 0 56 1 52 3 44 Mono channel Settings Card Size 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB MP3 H 5 54 11 48 23 36 47 12 94 24 MP3 M 8 52 17 44 35 28 70 56 141 52 MP3 L 17 44 35 28 70 56 141 52 283 44 PCM 16 44 1kHz 0 48 1 36 3 12 6...

Page 37: ...imum record level is when the level meter goes as close to 0dB as possible but does not go OVER When Level display is off press the REC LEVEL or REC LEVEL button to display the level information for 1 seconds without changing recording level KEYLOCK REC LEVEL At ALC Automatic Level Control The PMD620 automatically responds to changes in input level The REC LEVEL controls do not work when the ALC i...

Page 38: ...am IN LINE OUT REMOTE DC IN LINE IN LINE OUT AMPLIFIER PHONES MIC PHONES HEADPHONE Playback Procedure 1 Slide and hold the POWER switch to turn on POWER KEYLOCK 2 Press the 4 or button to choose the file DISPLAY MENU STORE SKIP BACK VOL ENTER VOL ...

Page 39: ...sort order can be changed using the preset File Sort P 54 When set to Alphabet files are sorted in order of symbol number and alphabet When set to Time Date audio files are sorted into the order in which they were created Access from File List There are 2 ways to select the file you want to playback Either use the 4 or buttons during Stop mode or select the files from the File List 1 From Stop pre...

Page 40: ...corder returns to playback paused If the end of the file is passed with button still held down search moves to the next file and continues searching in the forward direction If the tip of the file is passed with 4 button still held down search moves to the previous file and continues searching in the reserve direction During playback press and hold the 4 button to rewind and do a 2X speed audible ...

Page 41: ...t Time Date Current time Current date If Date Form setting in preset menu is M D Y the date field shows MMMDD YYYY If Date Form setting is D M Y the date field shows DDMMM YYY P 54 e Record Setup Input source INT MIC MIC LINE Quantization ALC icon AUTO TRK icon Sample rate MP3 bitrate Chennel Record Format The MP3 bitrate is disappeared if the Rec Format setting is PCM The ALC icon is disappeared ...

Page 42: ...t source INT MIC MIC LINE Quantization ALC icon AUTO TRK icon Sample rate MP3 bitrate Channel Record Format The MP3 bitrate is disappeared if the Rec Format setting is PCM The ALC icon is disappeared if the Level Cont setting is Manual The AUTO TRK icon is disappeared if the Auto Track setting is Off r Record Level Record level setting 0 to 30 Input audio level q Record Time Default display ...

Page 43: ...tery icon Status w Remain Time Remaining time e File Properties Created time MP3 bitrate Quantization Sample rate Channel If Date Form setting in preset menu is M D Y the date field shows MMMDD YYYY If Date Form setting is D M Y the date field shows DDMMM YYY P 54 q Elapsed Time Default display ...

Page 44: ...d to power condenser microphone s Off No microphone power is supplied Setup the Mic Power of the preset menu P 52 Microphone recommendations Professional condenser microphone s which require additional power from either the PMD620 s phantom power or from another source are recommended because they provide greater sensitivity and higher quality audio recording Dynamic microphone s can be used but t...

Page 45: ...d or the audio file size Setup the Manual Track of the preset menu P 49 Auto Track With the Auto Track Automatic Track incrementing On a new audio file is begun automatically at specified intervals of recording time The Auto Track can be set to increment every 1 5 10 15 or 30 minutes or every 1 2 6 8 12 or 24 hours The Auto Track makes finding a particular point in a recording easier For example i...

Page 46: ...isplayed 2 Press the 3 8 ENTER button to store the In point IN will flash in the display to indicate the In point has been stored and playback of the file resumes DISPLAY MENU STORE SKIP BACK VOL ENTER VOL 3 Continue to let the PMD620 play to your desired Out point or use the standard transport controls like the or 4 button to span greater time lengths 4 When you have reached your desired Out poin...

Page 47: ...different Rec Format or Rec Channel setting it can not copy The copy area can not exceed 80 minutes Key Lock Slide the Key Lock switch to lock the keys The key lock secures the PMD620 in the state it is in during recording playback or stop During Record and Rec Pause mode the POWER switch is always invalid POWER KEYLOCK REC L Notes If Key Lock setting is All only the optional remote controller RC6...

Page 48: ...es not require any menu changes for use IN LINE OUT REMOTE DC IN REMOTE RC600PMD The RC600PMD includes a b c d a An indicator light green lit and steady during standby or stop red lit and steady while recording flashing red during Rec Pause mode orange flashes for 1 2 second when an over peak level signal is input during Record or Rec Pause mode then it goes back to red b push to pause recording c...

Page 49: ...Computer compatible On your computer you can then log and archive audio files play audio files save audio files to your drive How to connect via the USB port The SD card in the PMD620 appears as an external drive on a connected computer 1 Power up the computer 2 Insert an SD card 3 Power up the PMD620 4 During Stop mode connect the cable to the PMD620 and your computer LE VEL OVE R R E C IN LINE O...

Page 50: ...iagram of file structure A folder directory titled MPGLANG1 will appear on your computer Files within the MPGLANG1 folder are numbered from aaaaa001 through the number of files recorded to a maximum of aaaaa999 aaaaa depends on the Machine ID parameter The default setting of Machine ID is 1 The file extension will be mp3 or wav depending on the Rec Format parameter that is set for the recording Ro...

Page 51: ... to jump to the first item 2 Press the VOL or VOL button to select the item 3 Press the 3 8 ENTER button to confirm or execute the selected item Items and functions Display Description Reference 1 File List Browse audio files Page 27 2 Utility Menu Go to Utility menu Page 42 3 Preset Menu Go to Preset menu Page 45 4 Time Date Adjust current time and date Page 18 5 Preset Load Load preset data from...

Page 52: ...NTER SOLID STATE RECORDER PMD620 VOL REC PAUSE STOP CANCEL PHONES MIC PMD620 PMD620 SD Card Preset Save Preset Load 1 From Stop press and hold the DISPLAY button for 3 seconds 2 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Preset Load 3 Press the 3 8 ENTER button Preset Load message is displayed Press the STOP CANCEL button to cancel loading items and return to Stop mode 4 While Preset Load message is di...

Page 53: ... 8 ENTER button Preset Save message is displayed Press the STOP CANCEL button to cancel saving item and return to Stop mode 4 While Preset Save message is displayed select Yes and press 3 8 ENTER button to output preset value in text format into the file in a route folder on card The title of the file output is 620preset cfg During preset output it displays Executing After the file output is compl...

Page 54: ...le Page 42 2 File Delete Delete a audio file Page 43 3 Card Format Delete all files Page 44 File Rename 1 From Stop press and hold the DISPLAY button for 3 seconds 2 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Utility Menu Then press the 3 8 ENTER button 3 Press the VOL or VOL button to select File Rename Then press the 3 8 ENTER button File List appears in the display Press the 4 button to return to th...

Page 55: ...ts Exist Title is displayed for 1 seconds If Last letter of the file title is Space SP character the changed title do not include the last letter Extensions are not displayed If number of file title letter is more than 60 last letter is deleted when a new letter is added The characters which you can insert are A a B b C c D d E e F f G g H h I i J j K k L l M m N n O o P p Q q R r S s T t U u V v ...

Page 56: ...layed for 1 second Card Format 1 From Stop press and hold the DISPLAY button for 3 seconds 2 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Utility Menu Then press the 3 8 ENTER button 3 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Card Format Then press the 3 8 ENTER button Card Format message is displayed Press the STOP CANCEL button to cancel a Card Format item and return to STOP 4 While Card Format message is...

Page 57: ...elect a preset number 1 From Stop press and hold the DISPLAY button for 3 seconds 2 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Preset Menu Then press the 3 8 ENTER button 3 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Preset 1 2 or 3 4 Press the 3 8 ENTER button to accept the selected Preset 5 Also press the DISPLAY button to store the changes or press the STOP CANCEL button to exit Menu mode without storing ...

Page 58: ...24dB 0dB 0dB 0dB 11 Low Cut On Off Off Off Off 12 Mic Power On Off Off Off Off 13 Level LED 54dB 38dB 20dB 12dB 6dB 12dB 6dB 6dB 14 Skip Back 1sec 2sec 3sec 4sec 5sec 6sec 7sec 8sec 9sec 10sec 15sec 20sec 25sec 30sec 35sec 40sec 45sec 50sec 55sec 60sec 3sec 3sec 3sec 15 FileSort Alphabet Time Date Time Date Time Date Time Date 16 Date Form M D Y D M Y M D Y M D Y M D Y 17 Font Size Large Small Sma...

Page 59: ...anges or press the STOP CANCEL button to exit Menu mode without storing any changes 2 Rec Format The PMD620 can record in several compression algorithms See explanation and chart below MP3 H MP3 compression with 192kbps Mono 96kbps MP3 M MP3 compression with 128kbps Mono 64kbps MP3 L MP3 compression with 64kbps Mono 32kbps PCM 16 Linear PCM with 16 bit depth PCM 24 Linear PCM with 24 bit depth 1 F...

Page 60: ... store the changes or press the STOP CANCEL button to exit Menu mode without storing any changes 4 Input Jack The Input Jack menu choice allows you to select the type of the Input Jack for Stereo or Mono 1 From Stop press and hold the DISPLAY button for 3 seconds 2 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Preset Menu Then press the 3 8 ENTER button to accept 3 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Pr...

Page 61: ... STOP CANCEL button to exit Menu mode without storing any changes 6 Manual Track When the Manual Track Manual Track incrementing is On during recording press the REC button to increment the audio file A new audio file is created at that point 1 From Stop press and hold the DISPLAY button for 3 seconds 2 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Preset Menu Then press the 3 8 ENTER button to accept 3 P...

Page 62: ...Menu mode without storing any changes 8 Silent Skip The Silent Skip automatically pauses recording when there is a period of silence and resumes recording when sound resumes This feature is often referred to as voice activated recording Silent Skip looks for sound below a preset level for three seconds time When that occurs the PMD620 switches to record pause When a signal above the preset level i...

Page 63: ...o store the changes or press the STOP CANCEL button to exit Menu mode without storing any changes 10 Mic Attenuator The Mic Attenuator let you select the direct use of microphone s that differ in sensitivity 1 From Stop press and hold the DISPLAY button for 3 seconds 2 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Preset Menu Then press the 3 8 ENTER button to accept 3 Press the VOL or VOL button to selec...

Page 64: ...button to store the changes or press the STOP CANCEL button to exit Menu mode without storing any changes 12 Mic Power The Mic Power allows you to switch the power on or off so supply to the external condenser microphone from the MIC jack of the PMD620 1 From Stop press and hold the DISPLAY button for 3 seconds 2 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Preset Menu Then press the 3 8 ENTER button to ...

Page 65: ...nging the Preset is complete press the DISPLAY button to store the changes or press the STOP CANCEL button to exit Menu mode without storing any changes 14 Skip Back How to change the Skip Back parameters 1 From Stop press and hold the DISPLAY button for 3 seconds 2 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Preset Menu Then press the 3 8 ENTER button to accept 3 Press the VOL or VOL button to select P...

Page 66: ...e press the DISPLAY button to store the changes or press the STOP CANCEL button to exit Menu mode without storing any changes 16 Date Form The Date form is the date order month day year M D Y or day month year D M Y 1 From Stop press and hold the DISPLAY button for 3 seconds 2 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Preset Menu Then press the 3 8 ENTER button to accept 3 Press the VOL or VOL button ...

Page 67: ...ress the STOP CANCEL button to exit Menu mode without storing any changes 18 Auto Power Off If the PMD620 is not operated for 15 minutes during Stop or Play Pause mode the power can be automatically shut off to conserve battery life 1 From Stop press and hold the DISPLAY button for 3 seconds 2 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Preset Menu Then press the 3 8 ENTER button to accept 3 Press the V...

Page 68: ...thout storing any changes 20 Key Lock The key lock secures the PMD620 in the state it is in during Record Playback or Stop If this setting is All all buttons on PMD620 are invalid If this setting is Partial the REC REC PAUSE and STOP CANCEL buttons are accepted 1 From Stop press and hold the DISPLAY button for 3 seconds 2 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Preset Menu Then press the 3 8 ENTER b...

Page 69: ...L button to exit Menu mode without storing any changes 22 Brightness The Brightness menu choice allows you to adjust the brightness of the OLED Organic Light Emitting Diode display on the PMD620 1 From Stop press and hold the DISPLAY button for 3 seconds 2 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Preset Menu Then press the 3 8 ENTER button to accept 3 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Preset 1 2 ...

Page 70: ...u wish to insert text into or delete text from To insert text Press the VOL or VOL button to select the character you want to insert When the character that you wish to insert is displayed press the 3 8 ENTER button to enter the character The selected character for insertion is highlighted To delete text Press the SKIP BACK button to delete the selected character 6 Press the 3 8 ENTER button to en...

Page 71: ...en press the 3 8 ENTER button to accept 3 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Preset 1 2 or 3 Then press the 3 8 ENTER button to accept the selected Preset 4 Press the VOL or VOL button to select the Preset Default item Then press the 3 8 ENTER button to initialize 5 While Default message is displayed select Yes and then press the 3 8 ENTER button then preset value returns to default and to star...

Page 72: ...t been recorded Check that the PMD620 acknowledges the card No signal from microphone input Check input selection Check REC LEVEL control settings Check if microphone s require s Phantom power There is excessive noise on the PMD620 Check cable connections and or replace cable Check for proper gain levels Playback on a PC results in poor sound Check quality of PC sound card and program Check freque...

Page 73: ...w Battery flashing highlighted Remaining battery is below set value Low Battery automatic power down in low battery level last time No PresetFile No preset setting file is found ErrPresetFile File contents of preset setting has errors ErrUpdateFile Version up file or file system does not function normally Door Open CF door is open Err Format Error in file format of MP3 or PCM Exist Title Same file...

Page 74: ... jack Input sensitivity 500 mVrms 20 kohms Outputs LINE Type 1 8 stereo jack Standard level 1 0 V 10 kohms Headphone Type 1 8 stereo jack Standard level 16 mW 16 ohms Speaker Standard level 150 mW 8 ohms General Power consumption Recording Playback 4 0 W DC Battery life Alkaline 4 hours typical Phantom power 5V 1mA Environmental conditions Operational temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Operational ...

Page 75: ...uding but not limited to cables mounting hardware and brackets cleaning accessories power cords and adapters and carry cases Non transferable warranty This Warranty may be enforced only by the original purchaser What We Will Pay For We will pay for all labor and material expenses for items covered by the warranty HowYou Can Get Service Americas only 1 If your unit needs service in the USA contact ...

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