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Recording
3.1
Record for the first time
Follow these steps to create your first recording with the Digital Pocket Memo:
A memory card must be inserted into the memory card slot (17). (The Digital Pocket Memo
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is packaged with a SecureDigital (SD) memory card).
Slide the On/Off switch (13) to the
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Move the 4-position slide switch (12) to the
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(10) glows in red (in overwrite mode) or green (in insert mode) while recording.
For short pauses, move the 4-position slide switch to the
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recording, move the 4-position slide switch back into the
To stop recording, move the 4-position slide switch to the
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E Tip: For best results, speak clearly and keep the microphone about four inches (ten
centimeters) away from your mouth.
3.2
Record a spoken instruction
Spoken instructions are recorded comments by the author that are directed to the person
transcribing the dictation. To insert a spoken instruction into your dictation:
The 4-position slide switch (12) must be in the
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Press and hold the
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Dictate the instruction. The instruction will be recorded into the dictation without
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overwriting your dictation.
Release the
INSTR
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instruction is displayed as a solid line on the file position bar.
Continue dictating or move the 4-position slide switch to the
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recording.
Quick reference guide
ON
position to switch on the Digital Pocket Memo.
INSTR
smart button (2b).
smart button when the spoken instruction is complete. The spoken
REC
position and start dictating. The status LED
STOP
position. To continue
REC
position.
STOP
position.
REC
position.
STOP
position to stop
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