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You can record up to one hour on any single label, so your PenFriend
can be used for short messages as well as long ones. The internal
memory is 8GB which allows up to 250 hours of recording. If you need
more, you can buy replacement SD cards and expand the memory up
to 16GB.
Playback
To play back a recording, make sure that you are in the default
recording mode (red light). Touch any label with recordings and you will
hear it played back. To pause the audio, press and release the
Power
button quickly. The audio will pause; press and release quickly again
and the audio will continue.
Volume
The third button from the top is both
Volume up/down
. It is nearly flush
with the body of the PenFriend. Click quickly to scroll up and down the
volume levels. If you are using headphones, remember that the volume
level might need changing.
NB: The volume level you set will become the default when you next
switch on the labeller.
Mode functions
The fourth button down is the
Mode
button. It is flush with the body of
the PenFriend. When held down, this enables you to switch between
each of the labeller’s four different functions.
1. Recording and Playback mode (one beep).
2. Audio Book mode (two beeps).
3. MP3 mode (three beeps)
4. Talking Book mode (no beep). If you have loaded a Talking Book,
you will continue listening from where you last stopped.
5. Click again (one beep) to return to Recording mode.
Recording and Playback mode
When you turn on your PenFriend it is automatically in Recording and
Playback mode. In this setting you can record, store and play back
voice recordings you have saved to labels. (See the
Record button
section.)