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User Guide
4.3
Status LED
The status LED shows the status of the recorder when you press the [Record], [Stop]
buttons or make a short press of the front panel [Status /Reset] switch. The LED has
the following function. In general terms green indicates a correct function, red shows a
warning or error.
Normal LED operation on press of Start, Stop or Status buttons
1
st
Flash
2
nd
Flash
Subsequent Flashes
Green flash showing the
battery status (the longer
the flash the higher the
battery volts)
Green showing the SD
status (the longer the
flash the more unused
space is available)
When recording, LED
flashes green in
sympathy with audio
input level changes.
LED operation when in standby waiting for timer or VOX trigger
(see Sections 7.4 and 7.5)
........
.........
One green pulse every two seconds; armed waiting for timer.
.....
......
Two green pulses every two seconds; armed waiting for VOX
..
...
Three green pulses every 2 seconds; armed waiting for a VOX
AND Timer trigger.
LED error conditions
Unexpected error
Green red, red; internal AAA battery low
Green red, red, red; bad or no SD card
Green, red, red, red, red; SD card full.
Green, red, red, red, red, red; low internal clock battery.
Figure 20: Status LED Operation.
The LED operation can be automatically switched off 5 seconds after each button
press by enabling “Covert LED mode” in SoundControl (see Section 7.3, page 28).
