Califone CAR2020 User Manual - page 5
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5. BASIC OPERATION
5.1 RECORDING THE TEACHER TRACK ONTO A MAGNETIC
CARD
1. Slide the Teacher Record switch, located in the battery compartment
to the Unlock position.
2. Depress the Teacher Track Key.
3. Depress and hold down the Record Key.
4. With the other hand, insert a magnetic card with the magnetic strip
facing you into the right side of the Card Slot.
5. Sit in a normal upright position with the card reader on a flat surface
in front of you.
6. Push the magnetic card toward the Card Start Position Arrow.
7. Lean slightly forward and direct your voice towards the built-in
microphone. When the card reader activates and the magnetic card
begins to move, speak in a clear quiet voice. If you are using a
headphone with attached boom microphone, speak into the boom
microphone in a clear quiet voice.
8. If you wish to review the recording, reinsert the magnetic card into
the Card Slot or press the Teacher Repeat Button.
9. Reset the Teacher Record switch to the Lock position.
NOTES:
• Any previously recorded Teacher Track is automatically erased
when a new Teacher Track is recorded.
• When recording, hold the Record Key down until the magnetic
card stops moving through the unit.
• A boom microphone headset should be used to achieve the best
recording results.
5.2 LISTENING TO THE TEACHER TRACK
1. Depress the Teacher Track Key.
2. Set the Volume Knob between 4 and 6.
3. Insert a magnetic card with the magnetic strip facing you into the
right side of the Card Slot.
4. Push the magnetic card toward the Card Start Position Arrow until
the card reader activates and the magnetic card begins to move.
5. The magnetic card will automatically stop after passing the record
head and the transport mechanism will automatically shut off.
6. If you wish to review the recording, reinsert the magnetic card into
the Card Slot or press the Teacher Repeat Button.
5.3 RECORDING THE STUDENT TRACK ONTO A MAGNETIC
CARD
1. Depress the Student Track Key.
2. Depress and hold down the Record Key.
3. With the other hand, insert a magnetic card with the magnetic strip
facing you into the right side of the Card Slot.
4. Sit in a normal upright position with the card reader on a flat surface
in front of you.
5. Push the magnetic card toward the Card Start Position Arrow.
6. Lean slightly forward and direct your voice towards the built-in
microphone. When the card reader activates and the magnetic card
begins to move, speak in a clear quiet voice. If you are using a
headphone with attached boom microphone, speak into the boom
microphone in a clear quiet voice.
7. If you wish to review the recording, reinsert the magnetic card into
the Card Slot or press the Student Repeat Button.
8. Reset the Teacher Record switch to the Lock position.
NOTES:
• Any previously recorded Student Track is automatically erased
when a new Student Track is recorded.
• When recording, hold the Record Key down until the magnetic
card stops moving through the unit.
• A boom microphone headset should be used to achieve the best
recording results.
5.4 LISTENING TO THE STUDENT TRACK
1. Depress the Student Track Key.
2. Set the Volume Knob between 4 and 6.
3. Insert a magnetic card with the magnetic strip facing you into the
right side of the Card Slot.
4. Push the magnetic card toward the Card Start Position Arrow until
the card reader activates and the magnetic card begins to move.
5. The magnetic card will automatically stop after passing the record
head and the transport mechanism will automatically shut off.
6. If you wish to review the recording, reinsert the magnetic card into
the Card Slot or press the Student Repeat Button.