Digital Voice Tracer
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1. 12 6 Note When headphones are connected to the EAR jack the recorder speaker will be switched off 6 Notes on using the Voice Tracer as a music player The recorder supports music files in wma and mp3 formats that can be transferred from the computer to the music folder of the recorder Files with copy protection digital rights management are not supported The Voice Tracer supports up to two folder levels within the music folder Each folder can hold up to 199 entries files and folders Press the 11 button to open a selected folder file Press the INDEX M button to return to the folder one level higher Press the n button during music playback to change the equalizer mode Normal gt Classic gt Jazz gt Rock gt Pop gt Normal User manual 6 1 Playback functions 6 1 1 Slow fast normal playback Press and hold the bl button for 1 second or longer to switch between normal slow and fast playback 6 1 2 Search Press and hold the l 4 or bi 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 6 1 3 Rewinding and forwarding Press the H or gt gt I button during playback to rewind to the beginning of the file being played or forward to the next file respectively If the file contains index marks playback begins at that point 6 2 Play features You can set the Voice Tracer t2. Set a complete or a portion of an audio file to play repeatly with the repeat playback option Enjoy MP3 and WMA music plus FM radio Alarm clock with voice playback and timer recording Convenience Large backlit screen for comfortable viewing Enjoy up to 22 hours of continuous operation Speedily transfer recordings music and data via high speed USB 2 0 Index mark and temp mark features allow you to quickly find desired locations in a recording Supports up to 99 recordings in each of four available folders to organize your files in a fast and easy way As a USB mass storage device the Voice Tracer offers a convenient way to save back up and move files without special software or driver installations Only available for some product versions User manual ENGLISH 2 Important 2 1 Safety To avoid a short circuit do not expose the product to rain or water Do not expose the device to excessive heat caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight Protect the cables from being pinched particularly at plugs and the point where they exit from the unit Back up your files Philips is not responsible for any loss of data 2 1 1 Hearing safety Observe the following guidelines when using your headphones Listen at reasonable volumes for reasonable periods of time Be careful not to adjust the volume higher as your hearing adapts Do not turn up the volume so high that yo
3. 87 5 108 MHz Number of preset channels 20 Auto digital tuning Speaker Built in 30 mm round dynamic speaker Output power 110 mW Operating conditions Temperature 5 45 C 41 113 F Humidity 10 90 Power Battery type two Philips AAA alkaline batteries LR03 or R03 Battery life SLP mode 50 hours Dimensions Product dimensions W x D x H 40 x 18 4 x 108 mm 1 6 x 0 7 x 4 3 in Weight 81 g 2 9 oz incl batteries System requirements Windows Vista XP 2000 Mac OS X Linux Free USB port User manual
4. assembly procedures not recommended or authorized in this manual will void the warranty User manual 12 Troubleshooting ENGLISH 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 User manual 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 19 13 Technical data USB High spee
5. Digital Voice Tracer LFH 660 LFH 860 LFH 870 LFH 880 For product information and support visit www philips com dictation EN User manual 3 ES Manual del usuario 57 DE Benutzerhandbuch 21 IT Manuale di istruzioni 75 FR Manuel de l utilisateur 39 NL Gebruikershandleiding 93 PHILIPS User manual 1 Welcome 4 5 Record 10 84 Delete a preset radio station 15 1 14 What s in the box 4 54 Record with the built in microphone 10 8 5 Record from FM radio 15 12 Product highlights 4 5 2 Record with an external microphone 11 5 3 Overlap recording 9 Customize settings 16 2 Important 6 LFH 860 870 880 only 11 2 1 Safety 6 5 4 Add index marks 11 10 Update the firmware 18 2 2 Disposal of your old product 6 6 Playback 12 11 Technical support and warranty 18 3 Your Digital Voice Tracer 7 6 1 Playback functions 13 6 2 Play features 13 12 Troubleshooting 19 4 Get started 8 4 1 Insert the batteries 8 7 Delete 14 13 Technical data 20 4 2 Power on off 8 4 3 Hold function 9 8 Radio mode LFH 880 only 14 44 Set date and time 9 81 Auto tune radio stations 14 4 5 Display information 9 8 2 Manually tune to a radio station 15 4 6 Use the Voice Tracer with a computer 9 8 3 Play a preset radio station 15 User manual 3 ENGLISH 1 Welcome Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers visit our Website for support information such a
6. NDEX tay MENU DE A cs Il User manual 4 3 Hold function When the HOLD switch is in the Hold position all buttons on the device are inactive On Hold will be shown briefly on the display and the display will turn off Unlock the Voice Tracer by moving the HOLD switch to the Off position 4 4 Set date and time When the batteries are installed for the first time you will be prompted to set the date and time EH cLock will be shown on the display Press the gt I button The year indicator Q flashes E Press the I or gt gt I button to set the year E Press the 11 button to advance to the settings for the month E Repeat steps and Ejto continue to set the month day 12 24 hour system and the time in the same way PHILIPS AAE Ds a O L f onec reun m DEI 010385 User manual 6 Notes The date and time can be changed at any time using the menu See Customize settings on page 16 for more information ENGLISH 4 5 Display information Press the B DEL button while the recorder is stopped to rotate the information on the display total playback time of the current file gt time gt date gt remaining recording time gt recording time of the current file gt recording date of the current file Press and hold I during recording to display the remaining recording time 4 6 Use the Vo
7. cy and preset mode In preset mode press the I44 or gt gt I button to change to another preset radio station Adjust the volume using the and buttons To exit the radio mode press and hold the MENU button for 1 second or longer User manual 8 4 Delete a preset radio station Press the INDEX tm button while the recorder is in radio mode to switch between frequency and preset mode In preset mode press the I44 or PPI button to select the preset radio station to be deleted Press and hold the m DEL button for 1 second or longer to delete the preset radio station 8 5 Record from FM radio Manually tune to a radio station or play a preset radio station Press the 11 button to start recording To stop recording press the DEL button 15 ENGLISH 9 Customize settings The menu is available while the recorder is stopped and during radio Menu Setting Description reception The available menu items differ depending on whether you SPLIT Yes Split a large file into two separate files so that are in a voice folder a music folder or in radio mode No they can be easily archived or transferred via e mail or so that part of a file can be deleted To E Press the MENU button while the recorder is stopped or during split a file play and stop at the position where radio reception to open the menu the splitting should be made then open the E Press the i44 or Ppt button 2 to select a menu i
8. d 2 0 mini USB Microphone 3 5 mm impedance 2 2 kQ Headphone 3 5 mm impedance 16 Q or more Display Type LCD segment Diagonal screen size 39 mm 1 5 in Recording format mp3 Mpeg 1 Audio Layer 3 wav PCM LFH880 Recording media Built in flash memory Microphone Built in mono LFH 660 stereo LFH 860 870 880 External mono LFH 660 stereo LFH 860 870 880 20 Recording time LFH 660 1024 MB SHQ mode mp3 mono 17 5 hours HQ mode mp3 mono 35 hours SP mode mp3 mono 46 5 hours LP mode mp3 mono 69 5 hours SLP mode mp3 mono 139 5 hours LFH 860 870 2048 MB SHQ mode mp3 stereo 35 5 hours HQ mode mp3 stereo 71 hours SP mode mp3 mono 94 5 hours LP mode mp3 mono 142 hours SLP mode mp3 mono 284 hours LFH 880 2048 MB PCM mode wav stereo 3 25 hours SHQ mode mp3 stereo 35 5 hours HQ mode mp3 stereo 71 hours SP mode mp3 mono 94 5 hours LP mode mp3 mono 142 hours SLP mode mp3 mono 284 hours Compression rate sampling frequency PCM mode 1411 kbps 44 1 kHz SHQ mode 128 kbps 44 1 kHz HQ mode 64 kbps 22 kHz SP mode 48 kbps 16 kHz LP mode 32 kbps 16 kHz SLP mode 16 kbps 16 kHz Music playback Compression format mp3 wma MP3 bit rates 8 320 kbps WMA bit rates 32 192 kbps No DRM support Tuner reception LFH 880 Tuner bands FM stereo Frequency range
9. eted Press the HI button again N No is displayed Press the H or gt gt I button to select Y Yes Press the Il button to confirm 6 Note Sequential file numbers are reassigned automatically 14 8 Radio mode LFH 880 only Connect the headphones The supplied headphones serve as a radio antenna Press and hold the MENU button for 1 second or longer to enter the radio mode 8 1 Auto tune radio stations Press the MENU button while the recorder is in radio mode to open the menu Press the i44 or b I button to select AUTO Press the gt il button again N No is displayed Press the H or bbI button to select Y Yes Press the bll button to confirm The radio automatically tunes radio stations and saves the frequencies to presets The radio can store up to 20 radio stations to presets User manual 8 2 e Manually tune to a radio station To fine tune frequency quickly press the 4 or bbI button To search for the next stronger signal press and hold M4 or PPI Press the Il button to save the frequency under a preset Adjust the volume using the and buttons To exit the radio mode press and hold the MENU button for 1 second or longer Note Press the DEL button while the recorder is in radio mode to switch between stereo and mono reception 8 3 Play a preset radio station Press the INDEX t button while the recorder is in radio mode to switch between frequen
10. hold I during recording to display the remaining recording time Press bbI during recording to create a new file 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 Delete a few recordings or move them to a computer Do not remove the batteries during recording This may cause the recorder to malfunction If recording for a prolonged period of time replace the batteries before beginning The Voice Tracer can record while powered through a USB cable without draining the battery Connect the recorder to a computer using the USB cable and press the n button for 1 second or longer to start recording LFH860 870 880 only User manual 5 2 Record with an external microphone To record with an external microphone connect the microphone to the microphone socket and follow the same procedure as for the built in microphone 5 3 Overlap recording LFH 860 870 880 only Follow these steps to make additions to a recording and overlap parts of a recording E Press the INDEX t button while the recorder is stopped to select the desired folder Q E Press the m4 or gt gt I button to select the file to which the addition should be made E Play or forward to the position where the addition should be made and press the Il bu
11. ice Tracer with a computer As a USB mass storage device the Voice Tracer offers a convenient way to save back up and move files The Voice Tracer connects to a computer using a USB connection and does not require special software to be installed The Voice Tracer is automatically displayed as a removable drive allowing you to simply drag and drop files to and from the unit 6 Notes Do not disconnect the Voice Tracer while files are transferred from or to the device Data is still being transferred while the record play indicator light is blinking in orange Do not format the drive of the Voice Tracer on a computer 5 Record 5 1 Record with the built in microphone E Press the INDEX t button while the recorder is stopped to select the desired folder Q FA Press the n button to start recording The record play indicator lights red Point the built in microphone toward the sound source E To pause recording press the n button The record play indicator will blink and PAUSE will flash on the display Ge Press the t button again to resume recording E To stop recording press the Bi DEL button PHILIPS INDEX tay 10 6 Notes Set the desired voice activation function and recording mode before starting recording see Customize settings on page 16 for details Make a test recording to make sure that the Voice Tracer settings are correct Press and
12. o play files repeatedly or randomly 6 2 1 Repeat a sequence El To repeat or loop a sequence in a song press the INDEX M button D at the chosen starting point REP A B flashes on the screen E Press the INDEX tw button again at the chosen end point The User manual repeat sequence begins E Press the m DEL button to stop playback or press the INDEX M button to return to normal playback N PHILIPS M onec RE A m n Ho 03 Oer 20 02 36 6 2 2 Repeat a file or folder shuffle mode E Press and hold the INDEX t button for 1 second or longer during playback to switch between play modes repeat file repeat folder shuffle folder or normal playback REP FILE Play one file repeatedly REP FOLD Play all files within folder repeatedly SHUF FOLD Play all music files within folder randomly 6 Note Shuffle mode is available only in the M music folder ENGLISH 7 Delete Press the INDEX t button while the recorder is stopped to select the desired folder Press and hold the m DEL button for 1 second or longer DELETE appears on the screen Press the H or PPI button to select a delete option FILE Delete a single file FOLD Delete all files in a folder Delete all index marks in a file Press the Il button Press the I amp or gt gt I button to select the file the folder or the file containing the index marks to be del
13. on point User manual 3 Your Digital Voice Tracer Headphone socket Microphone socket line in socket 3 Built in microphone Record Pause Power on 5 Stop Display Delete 6 Speaker Menu FM radio Index Folder Repeat Display Record Play indicator a Volume up Power on off Play Pause Play speed 13 Fast forward File selection Menu selection Volume down 4 Fast rewind File selection Menu selection Hold switch 4 Battery compartment USB socket Strap hole User manual ENGLISH 4 Get started 4 1 Insert the batteries E Slide open the battery cover E Place the batteries in the correct polarity as indicated and close the cover batteries while the recorder is in use may corrupt the file When the batteries are nearly empty the battery indicator blinks If it takes longer than 2 minutes to replace the battery you may have to reset the time 6 Note Remove the batteries if you will not be using the Voice Tracer for an extended period Leaking batteries may damage the Voice Tracer If the Voice Tracer malfunctions remove the batteries and re insert them Stop the recorder before replacing the batteries Removing the 8 4 2 Power onloff E To power on press the HI button until the display shows HELLO To power off press the HI button while the recorder is stopped until the display shows BYE I
14. re 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 CLOCK DD MM YY If the date and time is set the information when 12 24H the file is recorded is automatically stored with HH MM SS each file TIMER Off Schedule automatic recording to begin with the v microphone select V or of a radio channel CH select CH LFH 880 only Specify the start time the duration of the recording 30 60 120 minutes All a folder and the radio channel to be recorded User manual ALARM Off Use the Voice Tracer as a mobile alarm clock b Choose the alarm mode b beep F file z F playback and specify the start time and the file to be played Z FORMAT Yes Delete all files on the recorder including Si No programmed radio stations Transfer any important files to a computer before formatting the recorder VER Display the firmware version and the release date AUTO Yes Auto tune a radio station and store up to 20 No stations to presets OUTPUT EP Switch between earphone EP and speaker SP SP output in radio mode This function is not available in the M music folder This function is available only in radio mode 17 10 Update the firmware Your Voice Tracer is controlled by an internal program called fi
15. rmware Regularly check www philips com dictation for new firmware updates E Download the firmware update for your Voice Tracer model from www philips com dictation gt Support Center gt Software Downloads and save the file in the root directory of the Voice Tracer Press the MENU button 1 while the recorder is stopped to open the menu Press the I4 or 1 button to select UPDATE Q Press the Il button N No is displayed Press the H or gt gt I button to select Y Yes Press the gt Il button again to install the new firmware PHILIPS EY f onec euav MENU m DEI O 18 11 Technical support and warranty This Philips product was designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards If your Philips product is not working correctly or is defective contact your supplying Philips Speech Processing dealer who will provide you with the necessary information on how to proceed If you have questions that your dealer cannot answer or any other related question visit www philips com dictation to contact us No components are user serviceable Do not open or remove covers and do not insert objects not suitable for the specific connectors Repairs may be made only by Philips service centers and official repair facilities Failure to do so will void any warranty stated or implied Any operation expressly prohibited in this manual any adjustments or
16. s user manuals software downloads warranty information and more www philips com dictation 1 1 What s in the box Vi USB cable User manual Batteries Stereo headphones LS 4 f Strap Voice Tracer Lapel microphone 1 2 Product highlights Recording Records in popular MP3 format Choose between six recording modes Uncompressed PCM stereo recording for audio CD like quality two stereo modes including SHQ and HQ or three monaural modes including SP LP and SLP for extended recording times An adjustable recording sensitivity avoids background noises and adjusts to the recording environment Ample internal memory offers a large recording capacity and allows the recording and storage of long recordings The voice activated recording mode provides hands free recording without having to worry about remembering to push the record button The auto divide feature automatically divides long recordings into separate files This makes it much easier to find edit and archive long recordings such as meetings or lectures Record while powered through USB without draining the battery Records from external audio sources via line in The large signal to noise s n ratio of the microphone picks up every detail of the human voice to give superb sound reproduction User manual Playback Adjustable playback speed to play recordings in fast and slow playback modes
17. tem SPLIT menu E Press the gt t button to enter a sub menu REC PCM Choose among several recording modes from un E Press the 4 or gt gt I button to change a setting SHQ compressed PCM stereo recording for audio CD H Press the 11 button to confirm your selection HQ like quality LFH 880 two stereo modes including A Press the MENU button to exit the current settings screen SP SHQ and HQ or three monaural modes including LP SP LP and SLP for extended recording times See PHILIPS SLP Technical data on page 20 for details about available recording modes and recording times 3 5 DIVIDE Off The auto divide feature automatically records Ul De bia AH 2 30 min into a new file every 30 or 60 minutes This OLE y 60 min makes it much easier to find edit and archive long recordings such as meetings or lectures 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 INPUT V voice Use the L line in setting when recording from CARE L line in external audio sources via the line in jack of the 16 recorder LFH 860 870 880 only User manual SENSE HI Adjust the recording sensitivity to avoid LO recording background noises and to adjust to the recording environment BEEP On The recorder gives sound feedback about button Off operations or errors LIGHT On The display will remain lit for a few seconds Off when a button is pressed VA On Voice activated recording is a convenience Off featu
18. tton to pause playback E Press the n button to start overlap recording The record play indicator will blink and OVER will be shown on the display The existing recording will be overwritten H Press the m DEL button to stop recording 6 Note The recording mode of the original file before is in effect when overlapping a recording Overlap recording is not available in the M music folder User manual Coals JE ENGLISH PHILIPS ol de 5 4 Add index marks ndex marks can be used to mark certain points in a recording as points of reference E Press the INDEX t button during recording to add an index mark The index number is displayed for one second 6 Notes The icon indicates that the recording contains index marks Up to 32 index marks can be set per file 11 6 Playback Press the INDEX l button while the recorder is stopped to select the desired folder Q Press the H or gt gt I button to select the file to play back Press the Il button The display and the green LED 0 will light Adjust the volume using the and buttons To stop playback press the B DEL button The total playback time c of the current fil Press the Il button agai position e wi n to continue playback from the previous playback time will be shown on the I be shown on the display PHILIPS Cf
19. u can t hear what s around you 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 lt may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas 6 Important for models supplied with headphones Philips guarantees compliance with the maximum sound power of its audio players as determined by relevant regulatory bodies but only with the original model of provided headphones If these headphones need replacement we recommend that you contact your retailer to order a Philips model identical to that of the original 2 2 Disposal of your old product 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 E European Directive 2002 96 EC a Become informed about your local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products Act according to your local rules and do not dispose of old products with normal household waste The correct disposal of old products will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health Batteries including built in rechargeable batteries contain substances that may pollute the environment All batteries should be disposed of at an official collecti
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