Operating the RCA RP5015 Recorder

Operating the RCA RP5015 Recorder 

Overview of Controls: 

Note: Auto power off - the unit will turn off automatically without key activation in 3 minutes.

Display:

Display Messages:

Power:

Installing Batteries (Not Included):

1. Slide the battery compartment door to the bottom and lift up the door to open.
2. Insert 2 AAA batteries with polarities matching indications.
3. Replace the battery compartment door. Refer to the battery level indicator on display for batteries level. Replace with new batteries when the indicator is empty.

Auto Power Shut Down:

• This unit will be automatically turned off if left idle for 3 minutes.

Other Functions:

Keys Lock:

This feature avoids accidental key activation during recording or playback.

1. Press and hold MENU button for 2 seconds, LOCKED will be shown on display. (LOCK icon will lit)
2. Press and hold MENU button for 2 seconds again to unlock keys.

Note: Keys lock function can be activated in any mode.

Tones:

You can activate this feature so that beep sound can be heard whenever you press on any button except during playback and recording.

1. Press MENU button repeatedly until BEEP shows on display.
2. Press REVERSE or FORWARD to set beep sound ON/ OFF.
3. Press MENU to confirm selection.

Using Headphones and External Microphone:

• When headphones are connected, sound output from speaker will be muted.
• When external microphone is connected, no record can be made from built-in microphone.

Year/Date/12/24/Time Setting:

With this function, you can always read on the display the recording date and time of your recorded messages. Follow the steps below for time setting. You can still use this unit for normal recording without setting the time. However, no correct recording date and time can be referred for your recorded messages and the display will keep flashing when the unit is turned off.

1. Turn on the unit.
2. Press MENU repeatedly to enter Time setting mode.
3. When “2003” flashes, the digits of the year blinks. Press REVERSE or FORWARD to increase/decrease the number, press MENU to confirm.
4. Once the year