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Quick Start Steps
1) Install batteries (or connect to external power) and turn the power on
(see below).
2) Insert microSDHC memory card and format it with the SPDR (p. 3).
3) Jam to a timecode source, if needed.(p. 7).
4) Connect microphone or audio source (p. 4).
5) Set input type and level, if analog source (p. 7).
6) Select record mode (p. 11).
7) Set output level (HP Volume p. 10).
8) Begin recording (p. 6).
SPDR Power
Battery Installation
Push outward and
lift to open
The audio recorder is powered by
two AA Quantum (recommended) or
Lithium batteries.
Push outward on the battery compart-
ment door and lift it to open.
Battery polarity
markings
Insert the batteries according
to the markings on the back
side of the housing.
Power Input Connector
The SPDR is designed to be used with the
CH12 external (or equivalent) power source.
The nominal voltage to operate the unit is 12
VDC, although it will operate at voltages as
low as 6 VDC and as high as 17 VDC.
External power sources must be able to
supply 200 mA continuously.
NOTE: There is an automatic switch over to
internal batteries if power is interrupted.
microSDHC memory card
Insert the card with
the contacts facing the
control panel side of the
recorder.