Clock setting display appears when you insert battery for the first time, or when you insert battery after the unit has been without battery for a certain period of time. Please refer to Steps 2 to 4 in “Step 2: Setting the Clock” on pages 8 and 9 to set the date and time.
Replacing the battery“E“ appears on the display when the battery becomes weak and it flashes when the battery is exhausted. Replace the battery with a new one.
Battery life*With continuous use, approx. 5 hours recording/4.5 hours playback*Using Sony alkaline battery LR03 (SG), playing back through the internal speaker with VOL control at around 3
The battery life may shorten depending on the operation of the unit.
Notes
•Do not use manganese batteries for this unit.
•When you replace the battery, insert the new one within 3 minutes after you removed the exhausted one. Otherwise, the display may show the clock setting display or incorrect date and time when you reinsert the battery. In this case, set the date and time again.
The recorded messages, however, will remain.
•Do not charge a dry battery.
•When you are not going to use the unit for a long time, remove the battery to prevent damage from battery leakage and corrosion.
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