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Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read
these instructions carefully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this
product, please read the instructions completely.
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In the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico: 1-800-211-PANA (7262)
In Canada:
For Canada only
The warranty can be found on pages 40 and 41.
For U.S.A. and Puerto Rico only
The warranty can be found on pages 42 and 43.
Operating Instructions
IC Recorder
RR-XS600
Model No.
1-800-561-5505
VQT2Y39
H0710ME0
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions IC Recorder RR-XS600 Model No. If you have any questions contact In the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) In Canada: 1-800-561-5505 Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For Canada only For optimum performance and safety, please read The warranty can be found on pages 40 and 41. -
Page 2: Features
Supplied accessories Please check and identify the supplied Features accessories. Recording Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts. (Product numbers correct as of July 2010. These may be subject to change.) Only for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico: Meeting Lesson/Lecture Dictation... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Security functions ............20 Preparation Recording using an external microphone ....... 22 Features ................2 Recording from other devices ......... 22 Supplied accessories ............2 Recording to other devices ..........23 Part names ............... 4 Canceling the operation beep ......... 23 Inserting the batteries ............ -
Page 4: Part Names
Part names Main unit Recording indicator (red) USB jack LCD display Built-in microphone FOLDER/SPEED External microphone jack (MIC) STOP Headphone/earphone jack ( W ) + (Volume) Stand u (Fast backward) When you perform zoom q / g (Play/Stop/Enter) recording with the unit placed –... -
Page 5: Inserting The Batteries
Inserting the batteries The remaining battery display shown below is displayed while recording or playing. Blinking If the batteries run out, “ ” blinks. Replace the batteries as soon as possible. Remove the batteries from the unit if you will not use it for a long period of time. -
Page 6: Turning On/Off The Power
Turning ON/OFF the Power Hold function Button operations are ignored when you set Hold OPERATION/HOLD Switch OPR: operation HOLD Switching Hold on/off Hold on Hold off HOLD HOLD • When the Hold function is on, button operation is ignored even if the unit is on (“ ”... -
Page 7: Setting The Time
Setting the time When the power is turned on, “ ” blinks on the display when the time is not set (e.g. at the time of purchase). (In power-on condition, the display changes to “ ” (blinking) in approx. 1 minute.) The clock is used for preserving recording date. -
Page 8: Recording Settings
Recording settings REC/PAUSE Switching recording position This unit has 4 recording setting items related to recording quality. Using different combinations of This unit is equipped with 3 recording positions: [ZOOM], FOLDER/SPEED recording settings, you can adjust audio quality STOP [WIDE] and [MANUAL]. The [ZOOM] and [WIDE] content according to recording situations. -
Page 9: Recording
Recording Folder • Turn the power on ( ➜ page 6). [Folder] for this unit means locations in which STOP • Press to stop the unit. recording (music) files are stored. There are 4 Slide recording position switch to audio folders “ ”... -
Page 10: Playing
Playing Select a folder STOP • Press to stop the unit. The folder is switched each time you • Select a folder ( ➜ right). FOLDER/SPEED press • Select a file ( ➜ right). Select among “ ”, “ ”, “ ”, “ ”, “ ”. Press q / g (Playback starts). -
Page 11: Listening To The Audio Using Earphones
Listening to the audio using earphones Confi rming the Connect stereo earphones (not included). remaining time Plug type: ø 3.5 mm (1/8") stereo mini plug Press and hold FOLDER/SPEED Monitoring the recording for 1 second or longer during playback. progress The remaining time of the file Adjusting the volume: being played is displayed for... -
Page 12: Deleting Recorded Fi Les
Deleting recorded files Press q / g to enter. • Select a folder ( ➜ page 10). Press u , i to select “ ” ERASE Press while STOP and press q / g to enter. playing or the unit is stopped. -
Page 13: Locking Recorded Fi Les (File Protection)
Locking recorded files (File protection) Locked files cannot be deleted on this unit (except when formatting). Use this function to protect files. Press q / g to enter. • Select a folder ( ➜ page 10). STOP • Press to stop the unit. A-B / MENU •... -
Page 14: Changing Recording Settings (Monaural/Stereo, Microphone Sensitivity)
Changing recording settings (Monaural/Stereo, Microphone sensitivity) Switching Monaural/Stereo Changing microphone sensitivity STOP A-B / MENU • • Set the Recording position switch to • Set the Recording position switch to [MANUAL] ( ➜ page 8). [MANUAL] ( ➜ page 8). STOP STOP •... -
Page 15: Changing Recording Settings (Zoom Microphone/Recording Mode (Pcm/Xp/Lp/Slp))
Changing recording settings (Zoom microphone/Recording mode (PCM/XP/LP/SLP)) Changing Zoom microphone setting How to set the recording mode When the zoom is set to on, the surrounding sound volume (PCM/XP/LP/SLP) is lowered, and the sound in front is clearly recorded. When recording with zoom microphone, the audio becomes monaural. STOP STOP •... -
Page 16: Preventing Unnecessary Recording (Vas)
Preventing unnecessary recording (VAS)/Confirming possible (remaining) recording time VAS (Voice Activated System) function Confirming possible (remaining) recording time Recording stops automatically when silence continues for about 3 seconds. If the unit Possible FOLDER/SPEED Press and hold detects sound, the recording resumes. recording time Recording indicator STOP... -
Page 17: Setting The Playback Speed Control Function
Setting the playback speed control function Playback speed can be adjusted at 21 different steps (50 % to 200 %). The playback speed for PCM files cannot be adjusted. (100 % speed playback only.) FOLDER/SPEED Press during playback. e.g. for 100 % speed Playback speed adjustment display appears. -
Page 18: Reducing Noise (Eq Setting)
Reducing noise (EQ setting)/Slight return playback Reducing noise (EQ setting) Setting Slight return playback This function makes it easier to hear sounds during playback. Slight return playback function: When u is pressed You cannot make this setting when “ ” is selected. during playback, the play point reverses about 5 seconds, and playback resumes from the point. -
Page 19: Repeat Play/Successive Play
Repeat play/Successive play, A-B Repeat play Repeat play/Successive play A-B Repeat play Playback repeats between the start point (A) A-B / MENU Each time you press • and finish point (B) if those points are set. while stopped, the playback Press A-B / MENU while playing. -
Page 20: Security Functions
Security functions If you set a password, password authentication is necessary when playing back this unit or connecting to a computer. When the unit is lost or stolen, the recorded data stored in this unit cannot be played or the computer does not recognize this unit as long as the password does not match. - Page 21 In that case, reenter the password in This security function is only to limit a playback condition ( ➜ above). function for files by password, not by encryption. Panasonic does not guarantee any kind of loss in case your password gets discovered.
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Page 22: Recording Using An External Microphone
Recording using an external microphone/Recording from other devices Recording using an external Recording from other devices microphone • Set monaural/stereo to stereo ( ➜ page 14). • Change the setting to monaural/stereo on this Head phone unit according to the microphone’s monaural/ jack Audio Cable with resistor (not included) stereo ( ➜... -
Page 23: Recording To Other Devices
Recording to other devices Canceling the operation beep • Cancel the operation beep while copying ( ➜ right). STOP • Press to stop the unit. A-B / MENU • Mini microphone A-B / MENU Press and hold • jack 1 second or longer. Audio Cable with resistor (not included) STOP “... -
Page 24: Connecting This Unit To A Computer
Connecting this unit to a computer You can copy files recorded on this unit to the computer. Even if you connect this unit to the computer without the battery or with a depleted battery, the computer cannot recognize this unit •... -
Page 25: Opening The Folder Of This Unit Using A Computer
Opening the folder of this unit using a computer 2. Right-click to open the IC RECORDER The illustrations show Windows XP (OS). The display may differ depending on the OS. (this unit). The folders (A to D, MUSIC) in this unit appear. •... -
Page 26: Importing The Recorded Fi Les In This Unit To A Computer/Organizing Fi Les
Importing the recorded files in this unit to a computer/Organizing files • Open the IC RECORDER (this unit) displayed Do not change the folder names on the computer screen and open the audio If you change the names of folders (A, B, C, folder (A to D) beforehand ( ➜... -
Page 27: Returning The Fi Les Imported To The Computer To This Unit
Returning the files imported to the computer to this unit • Open the audio folder (A to D) of this unit Up to 99 files in folder A to D respectively can beforehand ( ➜ page 25). be played on this unit. Files over 99 cannot be Returning recorded files to this played on this unit. -
Page 28: Listening To Music On This Unit (Transferring Mp3 Music Fi Les To This Unit)
Listening to music on this unit (Transferring MP3 music files to this unit) You can enjoy music by transferring MP3 music files stored in the computer to this unit. Folder/file structure in MUSIC folder (example) Transferring MP3 music files to This is an example when M1 was loaded before M2 for M1 this unit from the computer and M2, M1-1 was loaded before M1-2 for M1-1 and M1-2,... -
Page 29: Listening To Music On This Unit (Playing Mp3 Music Fi Les On This Unit)
Listening to music on this unit (Playing MP3 music files on this unit) See pages 10 and 11 for playback • Remove the USB cable ( ➜ page 24). operations. • Turn the power on ( ➜ page 6). In “ ” folder, you can play a maximum STOP •... -
Page 30: Creating Mp3 Music Fi Les
Creating MP3 music files This unit is not equipped with the function or computer software to create MP3 file from music CD. You can create MP3 music files using separately sold computer software, etc. Windows XP or Windows Vista users can create MP3 music files using Windows Media Player 11 (using Windows Media Player 12 for Windows 7 users). -
Page 31: System Requirements
✽ This model is not compatible with TRC/ADPCM format IC recorders made by Panasonic. Also, files recorded on this unit cannot be played on those IC recorders and/or MP3 files recorded on this unit cannot be read using Voice Editing software supplied with those IC recorders. -
Page 32: Q & A (Frequently Asked Questions)
Can I play files recorded on other • You can play files recorded on IC recorders using MP3 format Panasonic IC recorders? by transferring them to MUSIC folder ( ➜ page 27). But cannot play files with other formats (i.e. ADPCM and TRC formats) because the recording format is different. -
Page 33: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, refer to “Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)” on page 43 if you reside in the U.S.A. - Page 34 Troubleshooting guide Symptom Checkpoints Display “ ” appears. • The operation program is damaged. Consult your dealer. “ ” appears. • You tried to play the file that cannot be played on this unit, or the file is damaged. Delete this file. If the problem persists, the file system is damaged.
- Page 35 Symptom Checkpoints Playing I set the playback speed, however, the • When the PCM playback starts after the playback of the speed-adjusted MP3 file finishes, the file is played with 100 % speed. speed returns to 100 % speed ( ➜ page 17). The order of playing changed after •...
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Page 36: Care And Use
Care and use To reduce risk of radio interference caused by headphone-, earphone- or microphone cables, only use adequate accessories with a cable length of less than 3 m (9.8 ft.). g Unit • Avoid using or placing this unit near sources of heat. •... -
Page 37: Maintenance
g Listening caution Do not play your headphones or earphones at a high volume. Hearing experts advise against continuous extended play. If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use. Do not use while operating a motorized vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas. -
Page 38: Product Service
In the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico, refer to “Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)” on page 43. In Canada, contact the Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre at 1-800-561-5505, or visit the website (www.panasonic.ca), or an authorized Servicentre closest to you. -
Page 39: Specifi Cations
50 h. approx. 45 h. Monaural) : 90 Hz to 6,700 Hz Using Panasonic Alkaline (AAA LR3) batteries. SLP : 90 Hz to 2,900 Hz ∗2 When zoom microphone is off. Built-in Microphone S/N Ratio 41 dB (PCM) Filter (JIS A) ∗3 When audio is output from speaker (Volume: 13, EQ: off,... -
Page 40: Limited Warranty (Only For Canada)
Ninety (90) days This warranty is given only to the original purchaser, or the person for whom it was purchased as a gift, of a Panasonic brand product mentioned above sold by an authorized Panasonic dealer in Canada and purchased and used in Canada, which product was not sold “as is”, and which product was delivered to you in new condition in the original packaging. - Page 41 THIS EXPRESS, LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY.
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Page 42: Limited Warranty (Only For U.s.a. And Puerto Rico)
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO) Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Portable Audio Products Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA and Puerto Rico... - Page 43 ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY. http://www.pstc.panasonic.com Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental...
- Page 44 This Class B digital apparatus complies with shielded interface cables with ferrite core when Canadian ICES-003. connecting to computer or peripheral devices. Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America http://www.panasonic.com One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Canada Inc.