Operating the RCA RP5035 Recorder

Operating the RCA RP5035 Recorder

Overview of Controls: 

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:

Power On/Off:

1. Press PLAY to turn on the unit to start playback or recording.
2. Press STOP to turn off the unit.

Keys Lock:

This feature avoids accidental key activation during recording or playback.

1. Slide the button upward, LOCKED will be flashed on display.
2. Slide the button downward to unlock the keys.

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 TONE 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.

1. Turn on the unit.
2. Press MENU repeatedly to enter Time setting mode.
3. When “YEAR” flashes, the digits of the year blinks. Press REVERSE or FORWARD to increase/decrease the number, press MENU to confirm.
4. Once the year is entered , the digits in the month field will blink. Press REVERSE or FORWARD to increase/decrease the number, press MENU to confirm.
5. Once the month is entered, the digits in the day will blink (while the digits in the month field stop blinking). Press REV