Samsung BR-1320 Owner's manual

Brand: Samsung

Model: BR-1320

Category: Dictaphones

Type: Owner's manual

Voice yepp

BR-1320

BR-1640

• Pictures shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes

only and may be different from actual product.

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Features

What is a digital recorder?

It is a miniature recorder that stores sound and voice data in an

electronic memory chip, without using cassette tapes.

■ Long Recording Function (about)

Model

BR-1320

BR-1640

Mode SP

(standard play)

8 hours and

50 minutes

17 hours and

40 minutes

(high quality)

2 hours and

10 minutes

4 hours and

20 minutes

SHQ

(super high quality)

1 hours and

30 minutes

3 hours and

8 minutes

■ Digital Interface Function

You can upload recordings to and download recordings from

your PC, including MP3 files.

■ Repeat Playback Function

You can listen to a selected recording repeatedly.

■ MIC/Recording Mode Select Function

You can set the microphone sensitivity according to the distance

from a sound source, the amount of ambient noise, etc.

■ VOR Function

You can set the recorder so that recording is activated only by

voice or sound.

■ Auto Power Off Function

The Voice Yepp is automatically turned off when it is not used for

over 1 minute.

■ Recording Folder Management Function

Recordings can be stored in up to four separate folders (A, B, C,

and D). MP3 files can be stored separately in the MP3 folder.

■ Intro-Scan Function

You can search quickly through multiple record-

ings to find specific ones by listening to each

recording for 10 seconds.

■

Voice Edit and E-mail Send Functions

After uploading files to a PC, you can use the

Voice Yepp Player program to edit recordings

and send e-mails.

Contents

Features..................................................1

Descriptions .........................................3

Using Voice Yepp

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Turning the Power On/Off.......................5

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Recording................................................6

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Playing back............................................7

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Playback Speed Control Function.........8

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Deleting...................................................9

Connecting to a PC.................................15

Cautions....................................................30

Troubleshooting.......................................32

Specifications...........................................34

Convenient Functions

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Recording Search Function.................11

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Main Information Display Function .............

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VOR Function.......................................12

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Mic Mode Select Function

........................12

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Recording Mode Select Function

..............12

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Backlight Function................................13

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Bass Control Function..........................13

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Repeat Playback Function...................14

Descriptions

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Front Panel

Top Panel

Recording Mode

indicator

Playback Speed indicator

Main Information indicator

Lock indicator

Volume indicator

Output jack (for earphone connection)

Internal Microphone

Input jack

(for external microphone connection)

Recording indicator

Playback indicator

Recording Folder

indicator

Accessories

External

Microphone

Earphone

USB Cable

Program Installation

CD for PC

Two batteries User’s Manual

VOR indicator

Repeat indicator

Remaining Battery

Power indicator

Recording Number

indicator

Delete All

Recording

indicator

Search Recorded

Messages

indicator

Recording Time

indicator (hour,

minute, second)

Folder

button

Repeat

button

Delete

button

Menu Set

button

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Rear Panel Left Panel

Right Panel

Internal Speaker

Vor On switch

Record switch

Vol button

Rec Select switch

USB Port jack

(for USB Cable

Connection)

Mic Mode switch

Hold switch

Play/Pause button

●

Play/Pause

●

Rewind/Fast Forward

●

Speed Search

●

Power

Battery Cover

Inserting the Batteries

1 2

Open the battery

cover on the back of

the device.

●

While pressing the part

indicated by the

mark, slide the cover in

the direction of the arrow.

Insert two AAA batteries,

paying attention to the cor-

rect polarities

(+ and -). Replace

battery cover.

Battery Life

Checking the remaining battery power

Battery Operating Time (LR03 Alkaline Battery)

●

Recordings will not be lost when replacing batteries.

●

Depending on the battery type, the length of playback time, and the sound output volume,

etc., the battery operating time may vary.

Type

Recording

(SP mode)

7 hours

and

30 minutes

Voice Recorder mode

Earphone

playback

8 hours

Speaker

playback

(Volume

level 7 as

a norm)

Earphone

playback

8 hours

and

30 minutes

3 hours

and

30 minutes

5 hours

MP3 mode

Time

Sufficient battery life

Low battery consumption

Time to replace battery

Speaker

playback

(Volume

level 7 as

a norm)

Using Voice Yepp

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Turing the Power On/Off

To turn on Power

Press the Play/Pause button while the

recorder is not in lock mode.

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The power comes on.

●

If you slide the Record switch up

while the power is turned off,

power will be turned on and

recording will start.

To turn off Power

Slide the Hold switch up while recording

or while playback is in the stop mode.

●

The power turns off.

●

The recorder is automatically

turned off when it is not used for

over 1 minute.

Setting Lock Function

Listening through earphones

This disables all buttons while preserving the existing mode.

However, the recording function can be used even in lock mode.

Slide the

Hold

switch up.

● The recorder is now set to lock mode.

●

If you set the recorder to lock mode while

recording or playback is in stop mode, the

power will be turned off.

You can listen to the sounds crurrently being record-

ed or played.

Connect the earphone to the output jack.

Sound can be heard over the earphones.

Press the Vol button to adjust sound output

volume.

●

During recording, the Vol button

does not work.

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Making a recording

You can make a recording using either the internal or external microphone.

Press the Play/Pause button to turn the power on (see pag

5).

Press the Folder button to select the folder where recordings will be stored.

Slide the Record switch up.

● Each time the button is pressed, the folder switches as follows: A

➔

(MP3). Select from the following: A, B, C, and D.

● The recording number and time appears on the display and recording begins.

● Each recording is automatically assigned a recording number, which is the next

number up from the previous one. Up to maximum of 99 files can be stored in

each folder.

●

If recording is performed in the MP3 folder, the folder will automatically switch to A.

If folder A already contains 99 files, recording will automatically switch to folder

● Direct the microphone towards a sound source.

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During recording, all other functions, except the VOR and Hold functions, are disabled.

● I

f you plug the earphones in during recording, you can listen to the sounds currently

being recorded.

To end recording

To see the available recording time

Slide the Record switch down.

●

Recording stops and the current

recording is saved automatically.

While in stop mode, press the

Folder button and keep it pressed.

●

The available recording time is shown on

the display.

●

Full - n: indicates that all folders (A, B, C, and D) are full, each containing 99 files.

●

Full - d: indicates that the memory is full.

●

S - File: indicates that the recording is now being stored in the memory.

Information shown on the LCD display

Using Voice Yepp(continuted)

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Playing back

Press the Play/Pause button to turn the power on (see page 5).

Press the Folder button to select the folder containing the file

you want to play.

Slide the Play/Pause button up or down to select the record-

ing number of the file you want to play.

● Each time the button is pressed, the folder switches as follows: A

➔

(MP3).

Press the Play/Pause button.

● The total playback time is displayed and playback starts.

To stop playback

To adjust sound output volume

Press the Play/Pause button.

● Playback stops.

To locate a specific point within your audio file

Fast Forward (during playback)

Slide and hold down the

Play/

Pause

button for over 3 seconds.

● So long as the Play/Pause button is slid-

ed down, the Voice Yepp will Fast

Forward. The moment you release the

button, the Fast Forward function will stop

and the recording file will start playing

again from that location.

Press the Vol button.

●

You can adjust the vol-

ume 0 to 20.

Rewind (during playback)

Slide and hold up the

Play/Pause

button for over 3 seconds.

● So long as the Play/Pause button is slided

up, the Voice Yepp will Rewind. The

moment you release the button, the

Rewind function will stop and the record-

ing file will start playing again from that cur-

rent location.

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Playback speed control function

The Playback speed cannot be adjusted during playback.

To listen on slow speed

While in stop mode

Press the

Menu Set

button briefly until ‘SLOW’appears on the display.

● ‘SLOW’lights up.

Press the

Menu Set

button longer.

● ‘SLOW’appears on the display and the recording is played back at slow speed when the

Play/Pause button is pressed.

To listen at normal speed

While in stop mode

Press the Menu Set button briefly until ‘NOR’ appears on the display.

● ‘NOR’lights up.

Press the Menu Set button longer.

● ‘NOR’ appears on the display and the recording is played back at normal speed when

the Play/Pause button is pressed.

To listen at fast speed

While in stop mode

Press the Menu Set button until ‘FAST’ appears on the display.

Press the

Menu Set button longer.

● ‘FAST’ appears on the display and the recording is played back at fast speed when the

Play/Pause button is pressed.

●

Set the playback speed before beginning playback.

Note that MP3 playback speed cannot be adjusted.

●

If the batteries have been replaced or if the power has been turned off, playback speed

automatically switches back to normal(NOR mode).

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Deleting

You can delete a particular recording number.

Press the Play/Pause button to turn the power on (see page 5).

Press the Delete button longer.

Press the Folder button to select the folder.

Slide the Play/Pausebutton up or down to select the record-

ing number of the file you want to delete.

To delete a single recording

You can delete all recordings stored in a given folder.

Press the Folder button to select the folder you want to delete.

Press the

Delete button briefly.

●

The selected folder lights up.

●

Each time the Delete button is pressed briefly, the selection switches between the recording

number and the folder.The selection lights up.

Press the Delete button longer.

●

All recordings in the selected folder will be deleted.

To delete all the recordings in a folder

● The selected recording number is deleted and the rest of the recording num-

bers are automatically sorted.

● Each time the Delete button is pressed briefly, the selection switches

between the recording number and the folder.The selection lights up.

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To delete all recordings

While in the stop mode

Press the Menu Set button briefly until ‘Delete’ appears on the display.

● ‘Delete’ lights up.

Press the Menu Set button once again, this time a little longer.

● ‘DEL All’ appears on the display and all recordings will be deleted.

● Delete process is cancelled if another button is pressed during 5 seconds while ‘Delete’

lights up.

You can delete all the recordings stored in the Voice Yepp in one operation.

To delete the recording currently being played back

You can also delete the recorded message currently being played.

During playback, press the Delete button and hold it for a bit.

● The recorded message that was being played is now deleted.

Connecting an external microphone

You can voice record while moving freely around your home or classroom, by attaching the

microphone to your lapel or shirt.

Connect the external microphone as shown in

the picture.

Recording steps are the same as those given on

page 6.

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Deleted recordings cannot be recovered.

External Microphone

Convenient Functions

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Recording Search Function

Because the beginning of each recording in a given folder is played back for 10 seconds, it is easy to search

for a specific recording.

Press the Menu Set button briefly until ‘INTRO SCAN’ appears on the

display.

● ‘INTRO SCAN’ lights up.

Press the Menu Set button again, this time longer.

● ‘INTRO SCAN’ appears on the display and the beginning of each recording in a given

folder is played back.

Main Information Display Function

While in the stop mode

Press the Menu Set button briefly until appears on the display.

● lights up.

Press the Menu Set button longer.

● appears by the selected recording number.

If you have an important message, you can display main information.

To cancel the main information display function

●

Select the main information display again. Main information display is cleared.

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VOR Function

With the VOR (Voice Operating Record) function enabled, the recorder can record only when it detects a

voice or other sound; otherwise it remians in the pause state.

To set VOR

Slide the

Vor On

switch up.

To cancel the VOR function

Slide the

Vor On

switch down.

Mic Mode Select Function

You can adjust the microphone’s sensitivity according to its distance from the sound source, and the amount

of ambient noise.

Recording Mode Select Function

Using the Rec Select switch, select the desired recording mode.

SHQ mode: super high HQ mode: high quality recording SP mode: recording

quality recording

Meeting mode

Use this when the sound source is

close to the microphone or when the

noise level is high.

●

Slide the Mic Mode switch down.

Lecture mode

Use this when the sound source is far

away or when the noise level is fairly

low.

●

Slide the Mic Mode switch up.

●

When you select a recording mode, the selection appears on the display.

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Backlight Function

Bass Control Function

You can set the recorder so that the LCD display lights each time a button is pressed.

Press the Menu Set button until ‘EL ON’

appears on the display.

● ‘EL ON’ lights up.

Press the Menu Set button longer.

● ‘EL ON’ light goes off and the LCD lights each time a

button is pressed.

Setting the back-

light function

Press the Folder button to select the MP3

folder.

Press the

Menu Set button until ‘b_06’

appears on the display.

● ‘b__06’ lights up.

Press the Menu Set button again, this time

longer.

Press the

Vol button to select the desired bass

level.

● You can adjust it from 0 to 12.

Setting the back-

light function

Press the Menu Set button until ‘EL OFF’

appears on the display.

● ‘EL OFF’ lights up.

Press the Menu Set button again, this time

longer.

● ‘EL OFF’ light goes off and the backlight function will be

cancelled.

Canceling the

backlight function

●

The Bass control function only works in MP3 mode.

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Repeat Playback Function

During playback, press the Repeat

button briefly at the start point of

the A-B section you want to repeat.

● ‘RPT A’, the start point of the A-B

section, is displayed.

During playback, press the

Repeat

button briefly at the

end point of the A-B section you

want to repeat.

● The end point ‘B’ appears beside

‘RPT A’, and repeat playback of

the A-B section starts.

To repeat the current playback

During playback, press the

Repeat button longer.

● ‘RPT I’ appears on the display and the recording that is currently being played will be

played back repeatedly.

To cancel repeat playback

Press the

Repeat button again.

● Repeat playback stops.

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Connecting to a PC

Connecting Voice Yepp to a PC

Using a USB cable, connect the Voice Yepp to your PC as shown in the picture.

By installing the Voice Yepp program and the USB driver, you can transfer the recording from the Voice

Yepp to your PC.You can also perform record, edit, play, and voice e-mail send operations.

USB Port

Soundcard

Input jack

External Microphone

Use this when

recording with the

Voice Yepp pro-

gram on your PC.

USB Port

USB Cable

Voice Yepp

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System Requirements

● Computer: IBM compatible PC (Pentium or higher) with USB port support

● Memory: 64MB or higher

● Operating System:Windows 98/SE/NT5.0/2000/Me/XP

● Available Hard Disk Space: above 100 MB

● Microphone (for recording), Speaker (for playing)

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Connecting to a PC(continued)

Installing the Voice Yepp Software

When you insert the installation CD into your CD-ROM drive, the CD starts automatically and a menu

appears on the screen as follows.

If the CD does not start automatically

●

Double left click on the My

Computer icon in desktop to open

it, select the CD-ROM drive, and

open the Setup folder, which

should contain the “Setup.exe” file.

Double-click on “Setup.exe”.

Click

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Click

To uninstall the Voice Yepp program

●

An ‘Uninstall’ window appears when you insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive.

●

The Voice Yepp program installation is

complete.

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Connecting to a PC(continued)

Installing USB driver

Switch the Voice Yepp on, connect it to your PC, and then install the USB cable as shown below.

Caution:The piture below depicts installation in Windows 2000.

Caution: Make sure only that this area is selected.

Click

Insert the installation CD into

your CD-ROM drive.

Select

Click

●

Skip this step if the CD is already in your

CD-ROM drive.

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Samsung BR-1320 Owner's manual

Brand: Samsung

Model: BR-1320

Category: Dictaphones

Type: Owner's manual

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