Page 2 - Supplied accessories; Features; Recording; CAUTION
RQT9422 2 P l e a s e c h e ck a n d i d e n t i f y t h e s u p p l i e d accessories.U s e nu m b e r s i n d i c a t e d i n p a r e n t h e s e s when asking for replacement parts.(Product numbers correct as of December 2008. These may be subject to change.) Only for the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico: ...
Page 3 - Table of contents; Preparation
RQT9422 3 Preparation Features ........................................................................... 2Supplied accessories ....................................................... 2Part names ....................................................................... 4Inserting the batteries .........
Page 4 - XPLPSLP; Main unit; Part names
RQT9422 4 MIC (PLU G IN POW ER) ԁԂԃ ′ ″ ‴ Ԅ „ ‟ † ‡•‣․ ‥ӹӺ ӻ Ӽ ӽ Ӿӿ Ԁ „ Recording indicator (red) ‟ LCD display † FOLDER ‡ STOP • + (Volume) ‣ u (Fast backward) ․ q / g (Play/Stop/Enter) ‥ – (Volume) … i (Fast forward) ‧ Built-in speaker
OPR/HOLD
Recording position switch (ZOOM/NORMAL/MANUAL) ...
Page 5 - Inserting the batteries
RQT9422 5 Blinking The remaining battery display shown below is displayed while recording or playing. * If the batteries run out, “ ” blinks. Replace the batteries as soon as possible. * Remove the batteries from the unit if you will not use it for a long period of time. * P l e a s e r e p l a c e ...
Page 7 - When the time display is; When “; Setting the time
RQT9422 7 STOP • MENU/ REPEAT When the power is turned on, “ ” blinks on the display when the time is not set (e.g. at the time of purchase). (In power-on condition, the display changes to “ ” (blinking) in approx. 1 minute.) The clock is used for preserving recording date. Please set the time first...
Page 8 - Switching recording position; Recording settings
RQT9422 8 This unit has 3 recording setting items related to recording quality. Using different combinations of recording settings, you c a n a d j u s t a u d i o q u a l i t y a c c o r d i n g t o recording situations. Recording setting item Setting contents and display Recording mode ( ➜ page 15...
Page 9 - Folder; Slide recording position switch to; Press; Basic Operations
RQT9422 9 The display changes depending on recording levels. Recording elapsed time (Blinks while paused.) To stop: Press STOP . 1 • Turn the power on ( ➜ page 6). • Press STOP to stop the unit. * Even if you change the position of Recording position switch during recording, the setting will not be ...
Page 10 - Adjusting the volume; Playing; Select a folder
RQT9422 10 • Press STOP to stop the unit. • Select a folder ( ➜ right). • Select a file ( ➜ right). Press q / g (Playback starts). STOP FOLDER Adjusting the volume Turn up the volume: Press +. Turn down the volume: Press –. Volume range is 0 to 20. (The factory setting is 13.) Operations during play...
Page 11 - Press and hold; for; Con; Listening to the audio; Listening to the audio using earphones; Monitoring the recording; Adjusting the volume:
RQT9422 11 Press and hold FOLDER for 1 second or longer during playback. The remaining time of the file being played is displayed for approx. 3 seconds. Remaining playback time Con fi rming the remaining time Insert securely. Listening to the audio during playback The audio during playback comes fro...
Page 12 - Deleting recorded files; Formatting
RQT9422 12 STOP ERASE Deleting recorded files Press ERASE while playing or the unit is stopped. Press u , i to select “ ” and press q / g to enter. When deleting is complete, “ ” is displayed.It may take dozens of seconds until deleting is complete. 1 4 • Select a folder ( ➜ page 10). * Deleted file...
Page 14 - ” and press; Changing recording settings (Microphone sensitivity)
RQT9422 14 Recording position switch STOP MANUAL NORMAL ZOOM • MENU/ REPEAT * Press STOP to stop the setting process midway. 1 Press • MENU/ REPEAT . “ ” (blinking) is displayed. Press +, – to select “ ” and press q / g to enter. 2 Press u , i to select microphone sensitivity and press q / g to ente...
Page 15 - Changing Zoom microphone setting; How to set the; Ad
RQT9422 15 Recording position switch STOP MANUAL NORMAL ZOOM • MENU/ REPEAT * Press STOP to stop the setting process midway. * The zoom function does not work as long as a device is connected to the external microphone jack even if the zoom is set to ON on this unit. * W he n yo u p e r fo r m zo o ...
Page 16 - Canceling VAS function:; Confirming possible
RQT9422 16 STOP FOLDER Recording indicator • MENU/ REPEAT VAS (Voice Activated System) function Recording stops automatically when silence continues for about 3 seconds. If the unit detects sound, the recording resumes. Star t recording to activate this function. When the VAS function is active and ...
Page 17 - SPEED; SPEED; Setting the playback speed control function
RQT9422 17 Press i to select “ SPEED ” and press q / g to enter. 1 2 3 Press • MENU/ REPEAT during playback. “ ” (blinking) and “ SPEED ” (lighting) are displayed. (Only “ SPEED ” (blinking) is displayed when “ ” is selected.) Press u , i to select playback speed. When pressing i , the playback spee...
Page 18 - Setting Slight return playback; Canceling Slight return playback:
RQT9422 18 STOP • MENU/ REPEAT Reducing noise (EQ setting) T h i s f u n c t i o n m a ke s i t e a s i e r t o h e a r sounds during playback. You cannot make this setting when “ ” is selected. 1 23 Press q / g to enter. Press u , i to select “ ” and press q / g to enter. A f t e r s e t t i n g , ...
Page 19 - Each time you press and hold; for 1 second or longer while stopped, the; Repeat play/Successive play; “ALL” display; “ALL ” display; for 1; No display
RQT9422 19 • MENU/ REPEAT Each time you press and hold • MENU/ REPEAT for 1 second or longer while stopped, the playback style is switched as follows. Repeat play/Successive play ALL → ALL → No display → “ALL” display The selected file until the last file in the selected folder are played successive...
Page 20 - Setting the password; Canceling the security lock:; Security functions
RQT9422 20 STOP • MENU/ REPEAT If you forget the password, you cannot play files in folder A to D. Please write it down in MEMO section ( ➜ right) not to forget. Setting the password (4-digit number) Press +, – to select “ ” and press q / g to enter. Press u , i to select “ ” and press q / g to ente...
Page 21 - When you have forgotten the password; Authenticating the password; Perform step; When the password matches
RQT9422 21 g When you have forgotten the password To initialize the password, delete all files. ӱ Release all locks set on files in folder A through D ( ➜ page 13). Ӳ Delete all files in folder A through D ( ➜ page 12). ӳ Select “ ” in step 3 of “Setting the password (4-digit number)” and press q / ...
Page 23 - Recording to other devices; Canceling the operation beep; Setting the operation beep ON:
RQT9422 23 • Press STOP to stop the unit. Insert securely Plug type:ø 3.5 mm (1/8")mini plug Mini microphonejack (Stereodevice) (Monaural device) Monauralmini plug Stereo mini plug Monauralmini plug Monauralmini plug Audio Cable with resistor (not included) Recording Recording to other devices ӱ...
Page 24 - Connecting this unit to a computer; Removing the USB cable; Insert the USB cable into the computer.
RQT9422 24 Connecting this unit to a computer USB cable (included) Insert the USB cable straight in the same direction as that of the terminal. This unit Computer * E ve n i f yo u c o n n e c t t h i s u n i t t o t h e c o m p u t e r without the battery or with the depleted battery, the computer ...
Page 25 - Using with a computer; Right-click to open the removable disk; Opening the folder of this unit using a computer
RQT9422 25 Using with a computer T h e i l l u s t ra t i o n s s h ow W i n d ow s X P ( O S ) . T h e display may differ depending on the OS. • Connect this unit to a Computer beforehand ( ➜ page 24). 2. Right-click to open the removable disk (this unit). The folders (A to D, MUSIC) in this unit a...
Page 26 - Importing recorded files to a computer; Playing recorded files on the computer:
RQT9422 26 • Open the removable disk (this unit) displayed on the computer screen and open the audio folder (A to D) beforehand ( ➜ page 25). Importing the recorded files in this unit to a computer/Organizing files * Using [drag and drop], you can import the files to the computer as well. * If the f...
Page 27 - Returning the files imported to the computer to this unit; Returning recorded files to this; Select the recorded file imported to the computer; Do not change the file names
RQT9422 27 Using with a computer • O p e n t h e a u d i o fo l d e r ( A t o D ) o f t h i s u n i t beforehand ( ➜ page 25). Returning the files imported to the computer to this unit Returning recorded files to this unit from the computer 1. Select the recorded file imported to the computer ( ➜ pa...
Page 28 - Select an MP3 music file or folder which
RQT9422 28 • Open MUSIC folder ( ) of this unit beforehand ( ➜ page 25). Listening to music on this unit (Transferring MP3 music files to this unit) Folder/file structure in MUSIC folder (example) Transferring MP3 music files to this unit from the computer * “ ” (blinking) is displayed during data t...
Page 29 - to select “ ” (MUSIC
RQT9422 29 Stop: Press q / g or STOP . After selection, the length of the music and the total number of files in MUSIC folder are displayed. Using with a computer * S e e p a g e s 1 0 a n d 1 1 fo r p l ay b a c k operations. * In “ ” folder, you can play a maximum of 999 files. Files over 999 cann...
Page 30 - computer using Windows Media Player; Creating MP3 music files
RQT9422 30 1. Select [Start] - [All Programs] and start [Windows Media Player] on the computer. 2. Select [Rip] → [Format] → [mp3]. 3. Select [Rip] → [Bit Rate] and select among [128kbps] (Smallest Size), [192kbps], [256kbps] and [320kbps] (Best Quality). If you select low Bit Rate for ripping, more...
Page 31 - Using with a computer/Other; System requirements
RQT9422 31 Using with a computer/Other System requirements Computer IBM PC/AT compatible machines OS • Windows ® 2000 Professional SP4 • Windows ® XP Home Edition/Professional and SP2, SP3 • Windows Vista ® Home Basic/Home Premium/Business/Ultimate and SP1 Interface USB port (Operation cannot be gua...
Page 32 - Question Answer
RQT9422 32 Question Answer Can I play recording files stored on Panasonic IC recorder RR-US750? • Can play if they are transferred to MUSIC folder ( ➜ page 27). Can I play recording files stored on other Panasonic IC recorders than RR-US750? • Cannot play because the recording format is different. C...
Page 33 - Troubleshooting guide
RQT9422 33 Other Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, refer to “Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)” on page 43 if you reside in the U.S.A....
Page 36 - Care and use; Unit
RQT9422 36 Care and use To reduce risk of radio interference caused by headphone-, earphone- or microphone cables, only use adequate accessories with a cable length of less than 3 m (9.8 ft.). g Unit • Avoid using or placing this unit near sources of heat. • To avoid product damage, do not expose th...
Page 37 - Listening caution; Maintenance
RQT9422 37 Other g Listening caution Do not play your headphones or earphones at a high volume. Hearing experts advise against continuous extended play.If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use.Do not use while operating a motorized vehicle. It may create a traffic h...
Page 38 - Product information; Product Service
RQT9422 38 Product information 1. Damage requiring service – The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel if: (a) Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit; or(b) The unit has been exposed to rain; or(c) The unit does not operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; ...
Page 39 - Specifications
RQT9422 39 Other Specifications PowerBatteries DC 3.0 V (2 AAA LR03 batteries) AudioSampling Frequency XP: 44.1 kHz LP: 16 kHz SLP: 8 kHz Recording Format MP3 Playable Bit Rate (MUSIC folder) 8 kbps to 320 kbps Playable Sampling Frequency (MUSIC folder) 8 kHz to 48 kHz Frequency Response (-10 dB, Re...
Page 40 - EXCHANGE PROGRAM
RQT9422 40 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA) Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY EXCHANGE PROGRAM Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to replace the product ...
Page 41 - DATE OF PURCHASE
RQT9422 41 The serial number of this product can be found on either the back or the bottom of the unit.Please note it in the space provided below and keep for future reference.MODEL NUMBER RR-US550 SERIAL NUMBER Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom of unit. DATE OF PURCHASE DEALER...
Page 42 - Limited Warranty; Panasonic Audio Products Limited Warranty
RQT9422 42 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO) Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Audio Products Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA and Puerto Rico Only) If...