Philips Voice Tracer LFH 600 LFH 620 User Manual

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Press the
1   INDEX / a button 1 while the recorder is stopped to 
select the desired folder A.
Press the 
2 h or b button 2 to select the file to play back.
Press the 
3 f button 3. The playback time will be shown on the 
display, and the green LED B will light.
Adjust the volume using the 
4  + and – buttons 4.
To stop playback, press the 
5 j  / DEL button 5. The total playback 
time C of the current file will be shown on the display.
Press the 
6 f button again to continue playback from the previous 
position.
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D Note
When headphones are connected to the EAR jack, the recorder 
speaker will be switched off.
Playback functions
7.1 
Slow, fast, normal playback
7.1.1 
Press and hold the 
f button for 1 second or longer to switch 
between normal, slow and fast playback.
Search
7.1.2 
Press and hold the 
h or b button during playback to scan backward 
or forward in the current file at a fast speed. Release the button to 
resume playback at the selected speed.
Rewinding and forwarding
7.1.3 
Press the 
h or b button during playback to rewind to the beginning 
Playback
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Repeat a file or folder
7.2.2 
Press and hold the 
1 
INDEX  / a button for 1 second or longer during 
playback to switch between play modes (repeat file, repeat folder 
or normal playback).
Icon MeaningREP. FILEPlay one file repeatedlyREP. FOLDPlay all files within folder repeatedly
of the file being played or forward to the next file, respectively. If the 
file contains index marks, playback begins at that point.
Play features
7.2 
You can set the Voice Tracer to play files repeatedly or randomly.
Repeat a sequence
7.2.1 
To repeat or loop a sequence in a song, press the
1   
INDEX / a button 1 at the chosen starting point. REP. A – B flashes on the screen A.
Press the
2   INDEX / a button again at the chosen end point. The 
repeat sequence begins.
Press the 
3 
j  / DEL button 2 to stop playback or press the INDEX  / a button to return to normal playback.
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Delete
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Press the
1   INDEX / a button while the recorder is stopped to select 
the desired folder.
Press and hold the 
2 
j  / DEL button for 1 second or longer. DELETE 
appears on the screen.
Press the 
3 
h or b button to select a delete option:Icon MeaningFILEDelete a single fileFOLDDelete all files in a folderDelete all index marks in a file
Press the 
4 
f button.
Press the 
5 h or b button to select the file, the folder or the file 
containing the index marks to be deleted.
Press the 
6 
f button again. N (No) is displayed.
Press the 
7 h or b button to select Y (Yes).
Press the 
8 f button to confirm.
D Note
Sequential file numbers are reassigned automatically.
Update the firmware
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Your Voice Tracer is controlled by an internal program called firmware. 
Regularly check www.philips.com/dictation for new firmware updates.
Download the firmware update for your Voice Tracer model from 
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www.philips.com/dictation > Support Center > Software Downloads and 
save the file in the root directory of the Voice Tracer.
Press the 
2 
MENU button 1 while the recorder is stopped to open 
the menu.
Press the 
3 
h or b button 2 to select UPDATE A.
Press the 
4 f button 3. N (No) is displayed.
Press the 
5 h or b button 2 to select Y (Yes).
Press the 
6 f button again to install the new firmware.
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10 Customize settings
Press the 
1 MENU button 1 while the recorder is stopped.
Press the 
2 h or b button 2 to select a menu item A.
Press the 
3 f button 3 to enter a sub-menu.
Press the 
4 h or b button 2 to change a setting.
Press the 
5 f button 3 to confirm your selection.
Press the 
6 MENU button 1 to exit the current settings screen.
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Menu Setting DescriptionRECHQ
SP
LPChoose between three recording modes: HQ, 
SP and LP for extended recording times. See 
Technical data on page 16 for details about available 
recording modes and recording times.
SENSEHI
LO
Adjust the recording sensitivity to avoid 
recording background noises and to adjust to the 
recording environment.
BEEPOn
OffThe recorder gives sound feedback about button 
operations or errors.
VAOn
OffVoice-activated recording is a convenience 
feature for hands-free recording. When voice-
activated recording is enabled, recording will 
start when you begin speaking. When you stop 
speaking, the recorder will automatically pause 
recording after three seconds of silence, and 
resume only when you begin speaking again.
FORMATYes
NoDelete all files on the recorder including 
programmed radio stations. Transfer any 
important files to a computer before formatting 
the recorder.
VERDisplay the firmware version and the release 
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My recorder cannot power on
The batteries may be out of power or not inserted correctly. Replace 
the batteries with new ones and verify that the batteries are inserted 
correctly.
My recorder does not record anything
The recorder may be in 
HOLD mode. Slide the HOLD switch to the 
Off position.
The maximum number of recordings may be reached or the recording 
capacity is full. Delete some recordings or move recordings to an 
external device.
I cannot hear anything from the speaker
The headphones may be plugged in. Remove the headphones.
The volume is at the lowest setting. Adjust the volume.
My recorder cannot play recordings
The recorder may be in HOLD mode. Slide the HOLD switch to the 
Off position.
The batteries may be out of power or not inserted correctly. Replace 
the batteries with new ones and verify that the batteries are inserted 
correctly.
Nothing has been recorded yet. Check the number of recordings.
My recorder cannot stop, pause, play or record
The recorder may be in 
HOLD mode. Slide the HOLD switch to the 
Off position.
I cannot hear anything through the headphones
The headphones may not be plugged in properly. Plug in the 
headphones properly.
The volume is at the lowest setting. Adjust the volume.
Troubleshooting 
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12 Technical data
Connectivity
USB: High-speed 2.0 mini-USB
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Microphone: 3.5 mm, impedance 2.2 kΩ
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Headphone: 3.5 mm, impedance 16 Ω or more
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Display
Type: LCD, segment
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Diagonal screen size: 39 mm  / 1.5 in.
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Recording format
.mp3 (Mpeg 1/Audio Layer 3)
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Recording media
Built-in flash memory
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Microphone
Built-in: mono
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External: mono
•	Recording time
LFH 600 (512 MB):
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HQ mode (.mp3  / mono): 16.5 hours
SP mode (.mp3  / mono): 22 hours
LP mode (.mp3  / mono): 33.5 hours
LFH 620 (1024 MB):
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HQ mode (.mp3  / mono): 35 hours
SP mode (.mp3  / mono): 46.5 hours
LP mode (.mp3  / mono): 69.5 hours
Compression rate  / sampling frequency
HQ mode: 64 kbps  / 22 kHz
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SP mode: 48 kbps  / 16 kHz
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LP mode: 32 kbps  / 16 kHz
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Speaker
Built-in 30 mm round dynamic speaker
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Output power: 110 mW
•	Operating conditions
Temperature: 5° – 45° C  / 41° – 113° F
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Humidity: 10 % – 90 %
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Power
Battery type: two Philips AAA alkaline batteries 
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(LR03 or R03)
Battery life (LP mode):  
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LFH 600: 30 hours 
LFH 620: 45 hours
Dimensions Product dimensions (W × D × H):  
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40 × 18.4 × 108 mm  / 1.6 × 0.7 × 4.3 in.
Weight: 80 g  / 2.8 oz. incl. batteries
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System requirements
Windows Vista / XP / 2000, Mac OS X, Linux
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Free USB port
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							Disclaimer and notices
Philips per forms extensive testing with the most popular configurations. However, since PC add-ons and device drivers are updated 
continually, conflict-free operation cannot be guaranteed.
This device complies with par t 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1) This device may not cause harmful inter ference.
2)  This device must accept any inter ference received, including inter ference that may cause undesired operation. Address: 64 Perimeter Center East , Atlanta, GA 30346, USA
Telephone number: 8 8 8 -260 - 6261
Website: www.philips.com/dictation
Model Number: LFH 60 0, LFH 620
Trade Name: Philips Digital Voice Tracer 60 0 / 620
Responsible Par ty: Philips Speech Processing Declaration of Conformity
Tested to comply with FCC standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
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