1Press the 9 or 0 button to select the item to set.

• Select the item from the “hour”, “minute”, “year”, “month” and “day” with a flashing point.

2Press the + or – button to set.

Follow the same steps by pressing the 9or 0button to select the next item, and press the + or button to set.

You can select between 12 and 24 hour display by pressing

the FOLDER/INDEX/SCENE button while setting the hour and minute.

• You can select the order of the “month”, “day” and “year” by pressing the FOLDER/INDEX/SCENE button while setting them.

3Press the `OK/MENU button to complete the setting.

The clock will start from the set date and time. Press the `OK/MENU button according to the time signal.

While the recorder is during stop mode, press and hold the STOP (4) button to display the [Time & Date], and [Remain].

Changing the time and date

Select [Time & Date] from the menu on the [Device Menu]. (please see “Menu settingP.9, “Time & DateP.14)

hNotes on the Folders

The recorder provides five folders, [F], [G], [H], [I] and [W]. To change the folder selection, press the FOLDER/INDEX/SCENE button while the a recorder is stopped.

aFolder indicator

Note:

• Each folder can store up to 200 files.

About recording

hRecording

Before starting recording, select a folder between [&] to [*]. These five folders can be selectively used to distinguish the kind of recording; for example, Folder [&] might be used to store private information, while Folder ['] might be dedicated to holding business information.

1Press the FOLDER/INDEX/SCENE button to select the desired folder.

aFolder indicator

Newly recorded audio will be saved as the last file in the se- lected folder.

2Press the REC (s) button to start recording.

Turn the microphone in the direction of the source to be recorded.

bRecording mode/ cElapsed recording time/ dRemaining recording time

[Rec Mode] cannot be changed in the recording standby mode or while recording. Configure this while the recorder is stopped.

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b

c d

3Press the STOP (4) button to stop recording.

eFile length

e

Note:

For VN-8100PC only

If a recording is made in stereo modes ([192 kbps] or [128 kbps]), it will be a monaural recording through the built-in microphone, and the same audio will be recorded on both Left channel (Lch) and Right channel (Rch).

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