American Audio Pocket Record Pocket Record User Manual

6122 S. Eastern Ave
Los Angeles Ca. 90040
www.americanaudio.us   Rec. 6/09
POCKET RECORD
User Instructions 

WARRANTY  REGISTRATION....................................................................\
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Congratulations  and  thank  you  for  purchasing  the  American  Audio®  Pocket  Record  portable  digital 
audio  recorder.  This  recorder is  equipped  with  leading  edge  digital  recording  technology,  excellent 
sound  quality  and  is  easly  operated,  It  is  suitable  for  acoustic  instruments,  electric  guitars,  micro-
phones,  keyboards,  MP3  players,  interviews,  education,  band  rehearsal,  ecological  records…and 
more.  The  Pocket  Record  comes  with  a  one  year  limited...

  POCKET   RECORD                                                                                    N OTICE
Please read the following before you use the Pocket Record:
1. Please read this guide carefully before you use the device.
2. Please notice the position to put batteries inside the Pocket Record
3. Please use the DC power adaptor of USB type in correct 5V DC specification.
4. Please do not take apart or repair the Pocket Record by yourself. Please bring the Pocket Record     
 
    back to your...

  POCKET   RECORD                          CONTRO lS  a ND   FEaTURES
INPUTS, CONTROLS, & FUNCTIONS
1. BUILT -IN mICROPhONe “L“ChaNNeL - A omni condenser microphone is installed into the de-
vice as the “L” (left) channel.
2. BUILT-IN mICROPhONe “R” ChaNNeL - A omni condenser microphone is installed into the 
device as the “R” (right_ channel.
3. ReCORDINg INDICa TOR LeD - This LED will glow during recording.
4. BUILT-IN SPeakeR - A monitor speaker is installed, this speaker will not function when ear\...

12. BUILT-IN mICROPhONe SeNSITIvITy SeLeCTOR - Select the sensitivity level of the built-in 
microphones, high (h) or Low (L), or switch off the built-in microphone (OFF).
13. key hOLD SwITCh ON / OFF - Put the switch to the “ON” position to put the key control on 
hold (stop running), or put the switch in the “OFF” position to \
release the key control.
14. eaRPhONe jaCk (STeReO) - When an earphone is connected to this jack, the built-in speaker 
will will not function.
15. LINe OUT PORT - Use this...

  POCKET   RECORD                        CONTRO lS  a ND   FEaTURES
    This function will delete your desired tracks
   With this funtion you can select between Folder 1 or Folder 2
   Group number: decrease the selection function
   Group number: increase the selection function
1. Open the battery cover and install two new AA batteries into the Pock\
et Record.
2. The Pocket Record works on both primary batteries (and Alkaline batteries) and Ni-Mh recharge-
able batteries. To use primary batteries,...

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RECORDING:
1.  You can ONLY record to FOLDER 1. To change to FOLDER 1 press the MODE/STOP button, and   
     then the MENU button. The LCD will display FOLDER 1 (1), when you\
 are in FOLDER 1.  
2.  The device allows you to record into the internal flash memory or into an installed SD card mem-        
 
     ory (2). The Pocket Record will...

  POCKET   RECORD                                                                                                                  RECORDING CONT .
RECORDING TO BUIl T IN & ExTENSION MICROPhONES:
1. The Pocket Record is equipped with two built-in microphones.You can adjust sensitivity level of 
the built-in microphones using the built-in MICROPhONE SENSITIVITY SELECTOR (12). The high 
sensitivity level of the built-in microphone is -45dB (at 1Khz), while the low sensitivity level is 
-35dB (at 1KHz)....

  POCKET   RECORD                                                                                                                  RECORDING CONT .
SUITaBlE POSITION TO RECORD:
1. The Pocket Record’s built-in microphone is a omni-directional condenser microphone. The dia-
gram below shows the best sound recording area.
2. To get the best recording result, we suggest that you put the Pocket Record at a distance of 
around 60cm from the sound source, at about table height.
3. Adjust the input volume to a...