[. . . ] · You should use caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations. · Do not use headphones while operating a motorized vehicle, cycling, or skateboarding, etc. It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas. · Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components that can be recycled and re-used. · When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product, it indicates that the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. [. . . ] D Notes · Do not disconnect the Voice Tracer from the computer while files are transferred from or to the recorder. The record/play indicator 1 flashes orange, when data is being transferred. 1 · Do not format the drive of the Voice Tracer on a computer. Formatting on the Voice Tracer uses the correct file system and automatically creates the required folders. Table of contents Get started 8 5 Record D Notes · Set the desired voice activation function and recording mode before starting recording (see chapter 8, Customize settings on page 14 for more information). · Make a test recording to make sure that the Voice Tracer settings are correct. · Press and hold f during recording to display the remaining recording time. · The maximum number of files in each folder is 99, for a total capacity of 396 files (99 files x 4 folders). · If the recording time exceeds the available capacity or the number of files reaches 396, recording stops and FULL will be displayed. · If you are to start a long recording session, replace the batteries before you begin. Please note the instructions in this section when you make the first recording with your Voice Tracer!Record with the built-in microphone 1 Press the INDEX/a button while the recorder is stopped to select the desired folder. · The record/play indicator will blink, and PAUSE will flash on the display. 5 To stop recording, press the j/DEL button. Table of contents Record 9 Record with an external microphone To record with an external microphone, connect the microphone to the microphone jack and follow the same procedure as for the built-in microphone. The built-in microphone is switched off when an external microphone is connected. Add index marks Index marks can be used to mark certain points in a recording as points of reference (for example, to mark the start of a new subject of discussion). D Notes · The index icon index marks. 1 indicates that the recording contains 1 · Up to 32 index marks can be set per file. · The index number is displayed for one second. Table of contents Record 10 6 Playback 2 While the recorder is stopped, press button h briefly to jump to the start of the previous file. Slow, fast, normal playback 1 Press and hold the f button for one second or longer to switch between normal, slow and fast playback 1 . Playback of a recording 1 Press the INDEX/a button while the recorder is stopped to select the desired folder. · The playback time will be shown on the display, and the record/play indicator will light green. · The total playback time of the current file will be shown on the display. 6 Press the f button again to continue playback from the previous position. D Notes When headphones are connected to the headphones jack, the recorder speaker will be switched off. 1 Search 1 Press and hold the h or b button during playback to scan backward or forward in the current file at a fast speed. 2 Release the button to resume playback at the selected speed. Playback functions Selecting a file 1 While the recorder is stopped, press button b briefly to jump to the start of the next file. Table of contents Playback 11 Rewinding and forwarding / searching for an index mark 1 Press the h or b button during playback to rewind to the beginning of the file being played or forward to the next file. If the file contains index marks, playback starts at the next index mark. Repeated playback Repeat a file or folder 1 Press and hold the INDEX/a button for one second or longer during playback to switch between play modes (repeat file or repeat folder). [. . . ] Check the number of recordings. The answers to frequently asked questions listed here are intended to solve simple problems with the Voice Tracer. If you have no success please contact your dealer or visit our website: www. philips. com/support My Voice Tracer cannot power on. Replace the battery with a new one and make sure that it is inserted correctly. My Voice Tracer cannot stop, pause, play or record. Slide the HOLD switch to the "Off" position. My Voice Tracer does not record anything. [. . . ]