American Audio Pocket Record User manual
6122 S. Eastern Ave
Los Angeles Ca. 90040
www.americanaudio.us
Rec. 6/09
POCKET RECORD
User Instructions
WARRANTY REGISTRATION.................................................................................................................2
UNPACKING...............................................................................................................................2
INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................................................3
FEATURES.........................................................................................................................3
NOTICE.........................................................................................................................................4
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
INPUTS, CONTROLS, AND FUNCTIONS...................................................................................5
BUTTONS............................................................................................................................5
MODE BUTTON CONTROL........................................................................................................6
BATTERY INSTALL/POWER ON AND OFF...........................................................................................7
MENU SET UP......................................................................................................................................7
RECORDING
MICROPHONES.....................................................................................................................9
ELECTRIC GUITAR AND LINE IN...............................................................................................9
RECORDING DISTANCE...........................................................................................................10
PLAYBACK.........................................................................................................................................11
DELETING FILES..................................................................................................................................12
TRANSFERRING FILES........................................................................................................................12
SPECIFICATIONS.......................................................................................................................13
POCKET RECORD CONTENTS
The Pocket Record carries a one year limited warranty. Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to
validate your purchase. All returned service items whether under warranty or not, must be freight pre-
paid and accompany a return authorization (R.A.) number. The R.A. number must be clearly written
on the outside of the return package. A brief description of the problem as well as the R.A. number
must also be written down on a piece of paper and included in the shipping container. If the unit is
under warranty, you must provide a copy of your proof of purchase invoice. You may obtain a R.A.
number by contacting customer support at (800) 322-6337.
POCKET RECORD WARRANTY REGISTRATION
Please Note:
to change without any prior written or published notice.
POCKET RECORD UNPACKING
Every Pocket Record has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condi-
tion. Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping. If the
carton appears to be damaged, carefully inspect your recorder for any damage and be sure all equip-
ment necessary to operate the recorder has arrived intact. In case damage has been found or parts
are missing, please contact our toll free customer support number for further instructions, please do
not return the recorder to your dealer.
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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 warranty! Please read and understand this
manual completely before attempting to operate your new recorder. This booklet contains important
information concerning the proper and safe operation of your new recorder.
Customer Support:
American Audio®provides a toll free customer support line, to provide set up help and to answer any
question should you encounter problems during your initial set up or operation. You may also visit us
on the web at www.AmericanAudio.us for any comments or suggestions. Service Hours are Monday
Voice: (800) 322-6337
Fax: (323) 582-2941
Caution! There are no user serviceable parts inside this recorder. Do not attempt any repairs yourself,
doing so will void your manufactures warranty. In the unlikely event your recorder may require service,
please contact American Audio®customer support.
Do not discard the packing carton in the trash. Please recycle when ever possible.
POCKET RECORD INTRODUCTION
• 9 Groups and 99 Recording Tracks
The Pocket Record provides 1-9 groups, numbered 1-9, and 99 recording tracks for each group,
to record on before you record, or the Pocket Record will select a blank track for you automatically.
if the previous track is deleted or added. There is no limit in recording time for each individual re-
cording track.
• Two Storage Folders
from the built-in microphone, from an external microphone, from an electric guitar and from Line-in
sources and play it back. In FOLDER 2, you can download MP3 music from your PC or MAC and
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ing and leisure time.
• Leading and Unique Sound Technology
The Pocket Record is equipped with built-in microphones, and two audio inputs. When you connect
audio inputs to record, the sound will automatically be mixed with the built-in microphone with a
balance level. Our leading and unique sound mixing technology is perfect for occasions with multiple
instruments playing, combinations with background music or for the creation of any creative music
made by you!
• Multiple Audio Inputs Selection
select to plug in external microphone, electric guitar, or Line-in as recording sources, by changing
the switch position of the Audio-in selector. The multiple audio input selection adds more conve-
nience to your recording experience!
POCKET RECORD FEATURES
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POCKET RECORD NOTICE
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
4. Please do not take apart or repair the Pocket Record by yourself. Please bring the Pocket Record
back to your retailer or to a local service vendor for repair and assistance.
5. In order to keep stable data transmission, please do not twist the USB cable when you plug it into
the computer.
6. The built-in LCD display is a fragile electronic part, please do not press on it heavily and do not
Please make sure that the LCD display does not get exposed to water.
7. The SD card is a very precise electronic device, please use it according to the following notice:
Please do not remove the SD card from the recorder during data transmission. Do not bend,
strike, drop or take apart the SD card. Do not put the SD card in a place with high temperature,
high humidity or dust. Do not expose the SD card to static electricity. In addition:
- Please make sure the SD card you are using has been formatted (the format type of the Pocket
Record is FAT32).
- Please release the write protection switch of SD card before you record.
- The Pocket Record processes large amounts of data during recording and playback, as result,
we strongly suggest you to use high speed SD cards as extension memory only, to prevent
noise, data lost or any transmission problem.
We do not guarantee the function, operation or life of any SD card that is used in the device. We do
not also take any responsibility of indemnity for the damage of SD cards. Like any digitally stored
data, data shall be backed up regularly. In no event, we will be liable to any indirect incidental, spe-
use, loss revenues or lost data arising from or relating to this device.
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POCKET RECORD CONTROLS AND 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 INDICATOR LED - This LED will glow during recording.
4. BUILT-IN SPEAKER - A monitor speaker is installed, this speaker will not function when ear-
phones are plugged in.
5. BATTERY COVER - Open the cover and install two AA batteries into the battery compartment.
6. BATTERY SELECT SWITCH - When primary batteries (or Alkaline batteries) are installed, switch
to “1.5V”. When Ni-MH rechargeable batteries are installed switch to “1.2V”.
7. VOLUME CONTROL KNOB FOR AUDIO-IN “L” CHANNEL.
8. VOLUME CONTROL KNOB FOR AUDIO-IN “R” CHANNEL.
9. AUDIO-IN “L” CHANNEL - This allows audio input of Microphone (M), Guitar (G) or Line In (L). It
provides 1.5V power supply.
10. AUDIO-IN “R” CHANNEL - This allows audio inputs of Microphone (M), Guitar (G) or Line In (L).
It provides 1.5V power supply.
11. AUDIO-IN SELECTOR - Use this selector switch to select one of three types of audio input
types, Microphone (M), Guitar (G) or Line In (L).
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