POwERPOD USB RECORDER
Play
1. When you first turn the Powerpod on, the USB recorder's display
will show the word 'On'
2. Insert an appropriately formatted (FAT32) USB flash disc.
3. The USB recorder will indicate the file type about to be played
(MP3 or WAV) and automatically find the first available track.
The screen will then indicate "II 001". Tracks are ordered
alphanumerically, with MP3 files playing first, followed by WAV
files.
4. Press the Play/Pause button to play the current track, or the
Back and next buttons to skip forward and backwards between
tracks.
5. If you are currently playing the final MP3 file on the USB disc,
pushing the >>| button will skip to the first WAV track. Similarly,
if the final WAV track is playing, pushing >>| will skip back to the
first MP3 track.
6. Playback on the USB recorder is set to continuously playback
audio files, therefore pushing play will play all files in sequence.
Once all files have played, they will then be repeated.
7. When in play or pause mode, pushing and holding the Play/
Pause button for 2 seconds will revert to the very first track on
the USB disc.
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Record
1. When a USB disc is inserted, push the REC button to activate
record mode.
2. The screen will immediately display WAV (as the recording
format) and then the next available track number will appear on
screen. For example, if there are 12 WAV files on the USB card,
the screen will display "II/REC 013".
3. Record mode will begin in standby/pause. Push the Play/Pause
button to begin recording.
4. Push the Play/Pause button to pause recording. Pushing the
Play/Pause button again will resume recording from the position
at which it was paused.
5. While recording, push the REC button to finalize the recording the
current track and cue the next track for recording. for example,
if you are currently recording track 13, pushing the REC button
will finalize the WAV file recorded for track 13, and the screen will
display "II/REC 014" with recording on track 14 set to standby.
6. Hold the Play/Pause button to finalize the recording and return
to playback mode.
7. After finalizing your recording, playback mode will start on the first
MP3 track. In this case, push the Back button once to access
the final WAV recording – in other words, the recording you just
finalized.
NOTE: The USB rotary control will adjust the playback level only and will not
affect recording levels. The only level controls that will affect the recording
level are those found on the individual input channels.
The optimal frequency range for recording on the Powerpod 620
R and Powerpod 740 R USB recorder is 50 Hz to 10 kHz. This
makes recordings ideal for band practice sessions, conferences,
school assemblies and other events where informal recordings
are necessary. for full-scale professional recordings, Phonic
recommends the firefly and Helix Board digital recording
interfaces for Mac and PC computers. These units come with
fireWire and/or USB interfaces and are ideal for recording in any
number of possible scenarios, from live gigs to studio recording
sessions. Information on availability can be found through your
nearest Phonic dealer. Log on to www.phonic.com/where for
details.
POWERPOD 620 R / POWERPOD 740 R