Page 2 - Supplied accessories; Features; Recording
RQT9359 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.) To order accessories, refer to “Acces...
Page 3 - Table of contents; Preparation
RQT9359 3 Preparation Features ........................................................................... 2Supplied accessories ....................................................... 2Part names ....................................................................... 4Inserting the batteries .........
Page 4 - XPLPSLP; Main unit; Part names
RQT9359 4 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/WIDE/MANUAL) REC/PAUSE •MENU/ − REP...
Page 5 - Inserting the batteries
RQT9359 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
RQT9359 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
RQT9359 8 This unit has 4 recording setting items related to recording quality. Using different combinations of recording settings, you can adjust audio quality according to recording situations. Recording setting item Setting contents and display Recording mode ( ➜ page 15) High-quality : : Long re...
Page 9 - Folder; Slide recording position switch to; Press; Basic Operations
RQT9359 9 The display changes depending on recording levels. In stereo Top side: ch-L/Bottom side: ch-R 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...
Page 10 - Adjusting the volume; Playing; Select a folder
RQT9359 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 - Listening to the audio; Press and hold; for; Listening to the audio using earphones; Con; Monitoring the recording; Adjusting the volume:
RQT9359 11 Basic Operations Insert securely. Listening to the audio during playback The audio during playback comes from the speaker. Listening may be difficult in noisy places due to the speaker output. In that case, connect stereo earphones (not included). * The built-in speaker is turned off when...
Page 12 - Deleting recorded files; Formatting
RQT9359 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 - Switching Monaural/Stereo; Changing microphone sensitivity
RQT9359 14 Recording position switch STOP MANUAL WIDE ZOOM • MENU/ REPEAT Changing recording settings (Monaural/Stereo, Microphone sensitivity) • Set the Recording position switch to [MANUAL] ( ➜ page 8). • Press STOP to stop the unit. Press • MENU/ REPEAT . “ ” (blinking) is displayed. Press u , i ...
Page 15 - Changing Zoom microphone setting; How to set the; Ad
RQT9359 15 Recording position switch STOP MANUAL WIDE ZOOM • MENU/ REPEAT Press u , i to select “ ” or “ ” and press q / g to enter. Press +, – to select “ ” and press q / g to enter. Zoom ON Zoom OFF Changing Zoom microphone setting Press • MENU/ REPEAT . “ ” (blinking) is displayed. 1 2 3 • Set th...
Page 16 - Canceling VAS function:; Confirming possible
RQT9359 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
RQT9359 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:
RQT9359 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
RQT9359 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
RQT9359 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
RQT9359 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:
RQT9359 23 Recording to other devices ӱ On this unit, play the file you want to copy ( ➜ page 10). Ӳ Record using recording equipment. Insert securely Plug type:ø 3.5 mm(1/8")stereo mini plug Mini microphonejack (Stereodevice) (Monaural device) Monauralmini plug Stereo mini plug Stereo mini plug...
Page 24 - Connecting this unit to a computer; Removing the USB cable; Insert the USB cable into the computer.
RQT9359 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
RQT9359 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:
RQT9359 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
RQT9359 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
RQT9359 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
RQT9359 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
RQT9359 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
RQT9359 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
RQT9359 32 Q & A (Frequently Asked Questions) 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 becau...
Page 33 - Troubleshooting guide
RQT9359 33 Other Troubleshooting guide 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 41. Symp...
Page 36 - Care and use; Unit
RQT9359 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
RQT9359 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
RQT9359 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
RQT9359 39 Other Specifications PowerBatteries DC 3.0 V (2 AAA LR03 batteries) AudioSampling Frequency (Stereo/Monaural) XP: 44.1 kHz/44.1 kHz LP: 22.05 kHz/16 kHz SLP: 8 kHz/8 kHz Recording Format MP3 Playable Bit Rate (MUSIC folder) 8 kbps to 320 kbps Playable Sampling Frequency (MUSIC folder) 8 k...
Page 40 - Limited Warranty; Panasonic Audio Products Limited Warranty
RQT9359 40 Limited Warranty 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 your product listed below does no...
Page 42 - Maintenance
RQT9359 42 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-US590 SERIAL NUMBER Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom of unit. DATE OF PURCHASE DEALER...