PANASONIC RRUS380
Owner's Manual

Before use
For MEETING

Menu display

Operating Instructions IC Recorder
Model No.

1
Hint Release hold before operation
HOLD

Hold

2
Hint Recorded contents Hint are stored in folders

3
Hint
Use HQ to record with high sound quality and SP for long recordings
Recording mode and recording time total of all folders Long recording time
16 hours 30 minutes RR-US380 RR-US360

4
Change the microphone sensitivity according to the distance
(While stopped)

File lock �2
HQ FQ SP

Preventing unnecessary recording
HQ FQ SP

Play speed
HQ FQ SP

Continuous play
HQ FQ SP

MIC (� WEIN) PO�� PLUG R
HOLD

AB
REC DATE

AB
REC DATE

AB
REC DATE

AB
REC DATE

RR-US380 RR-US360

REMAIN
AMPMH MM

CD

REMAIN
AMPMH MM

CD

REMAIN
AMPMH MM

CD

REMAIN
AMPMH MM

CD

Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.

Dear customer

DS

DS

DS

DS

Use [
HQ FQ SP

] to change the menu and [
HQ FQ SP
REC DATE

] to enter
HQ FQ SP
REC DATE

�There is no power button.
This manual was printed with soy based ink.

P P1 PC p

Recording/stop Folder/menu Erase
ERASE FOLDER/ MENU

For DICTATION

File

When recording close to the source: LO

FOLDER/ MENU

Meeting/dictation Volume (i, j) Recording mode
VOL REC/STOP

Press and hold

Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www.panasonic.com

(
High quality sound

Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.
Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985

Play/enter [1], stop [�], fast forward, rewind/select [: 9] � The unit returns to standby if there is no operation after 10 seconds have elapsed. � Press [�] to stop the operation midway/cancel the setting.

Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3

9 hours 8 hours 40 minutes 10 minutes 4 hours 4 hours 40 minutes 50 minutes 2 hours 20 minutes

More than 2 seconds

)

REMAIN
AMPMH MM

AB CD

REMAIN
AMPMH MM

AB CD

HQ FQ SP
REC DATE

REMAIN
AMPMH MM

AB CD

REMAIN
AMPMH
�3

AB CD

REC DATE

DS

DS
�3

DS

MM

DS

Setting the time

Timer play

Timer recording

Operation beep

E.g.: Microphone sensitivity�1 When recording the source from a distance: HI
�1 Not displayed during dictation recording. �2 Displayed only when there is a recorded file. �3 Displayed only when the time is set.

www.panasonic.ca
C 2004 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Printed in Japan

RQT7868-P
F1104KT2025

�A maximum of 99 files can be stored in each folder.

SP Folder

FQ

HQ quality

Fine ( Standard ) ( quality ) ( High ) play

This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones or other products during operation. If such interference is apparent, please increase separation between the product and the mobile telephone or other product.

Recording

THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.

1

Select meeting or dictation recording

2
HQ FQ SP
REMAIN
AMPMH

Select the folder

3
HQ FQ SP
REMAIN
AMPMH MM

Select the recording mode

4
CD REMAIN
AMPMH MM

Select the microphone sensitivity

5

Recording
(Monaural recording)

Other recording methods
Recording automatically pauses when there is no sound.

CAUTION:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: �Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. �Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. �Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. �Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user�s authority to operate this device. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, NJ, 07094 USA Telephone No.: 1-800-211-7262 This statement is applied to only Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
D O L

FOLDER/ MENU

1
Each time you press A� � B
REC DATE

FOLDER/ MENU
REC DATE

Press and hold

Meeting recording
AB CD

Each time you press HQ � �
REC DATE

DS

Preventing 1Enter the menu mode 2 Select � Press unnecessary [ ] FOLDER/ and recording hold
MENU

�

3 Select �On�
[ ] [ ] [ ]
(ENTER) (ENTER)

2[ 3[
SP

] (Enter) ]
SP
AB CD

(
or
REMAIN DATE Recording up-close
REC

MM

DS

� C � D

AB CD

FQ � SP

[

]

VAS : voice activated system

)

� To turn the function off

select �OFF� in step 3.

Turn the function off when recording important files. The first 3 seconds will always be recorded.

DS

(

or REC DATE Recording from a distance
AB CD
REMAIN

)(

)

(START REC)

(STOP REC)
Â¥ Recording information is displayed.

Folder

Recoding mode

4[

] (Enter)
HQ FQ SP
AB CD

�Checking the remaining recording time available
During ( recording )
SP
AB
REC DATE

� Recording through an external microphone (not included)

Dictation recording

(Recording date)
v

When dictation recording, the following settings are automatically set.
(Dictation folder is set)
SP
AB CD

(Recording start time)
REC DATE

(HQ mode is set)

(Dictation recording mode is set)

REMAIN
AMPMH MM

v

(Recording time)
v

FOLDER/ MENU

REMAIN
AMPMH MM

CD

Â¥ Press again to return to the elapsed recording time display. Available recording time

( PLUG IN )
POWER

MIC

Plug type: 3.5 mm (1�8 in.) monaural (The built-in microphone switches off.)

DS

Dictation folder
REC DATE

DS

REMAIN

(Total number of files)

Available recording time also appears when the remaining time becomes very short.

Use a plug-in power compatible microphone monaural.

DICTATION MEETING DICTATION MEETING

Preparation

1

Inserting batteries
H

Playing/Erasing
1

REC MODE MEETING DICTATION

1

Select the folder

2
Use [
HQ FQ SP
AB
REMAIN

Select file or folder

3

Play/Erase �Basic operations during play
Play
¥ Press and hold to turn one file repeat play On/Off. You cannot use repeat when setting continuous play. (� page 4)
HQ FQ SP

DICTATION MEETING

Other play methods
1 Enter the menu mode 2 Select �SPEEd�
Changing the play speed
(5 levels)

3 Select the speed
[ ] [
(Slow) ].
AMPMH MM DS

Supplied accessories
Product numbers correct as of November 2004. These may be subject to change.
RR-US380

� A�D folder

] to select
After selecting, information at the time of recording is displayed.
REC DATE

[

]
Backward
¥ Press to return to the beginning of the file. ( Press twice to return to the previous file.) ¥ Press and hold to search.

Press FOLDER/ and MENU hold
� To return to normal play

[

]

]
HQ
REMAIN
DATE

[
(Fast)

]

(ENTER)

(ENTER)

USB cable CD-ROM [RR-US360] USB cable CD-ROM

(K1HA09BD0001) (Voice Editing Ver.1.0 Professional Edition) (K1HA09BD0001) (Voice Editing Ver.1.0 Standard Edition)

2
AAA, LR03 battery (not included) ¥ If rechargeable batteries are to be used, rechargeable batteries manufactured by Panasonic are recommended. (Rechargeable batteries may not last as long as regular batteries.)

Playing
FOLDER/ MENU

A� � B � C � D

(Play)
� To adjust the volume (0�20)

Forward
¥ Press to go to the beginning of the next file. ¥ Press and hold to search.

While stopped, press and hold (more than 3 seconds) [ Plays the files in the folder continuously.

CD

File number

VOL

1 Enter the menu mode 2 Select �
Continuous play
Press FOLDER/ and MENU hold
� To turn the function off

,

�

3
] [

Select �On�

Stop play

[

]

[

]

[

]

�Use numbers indicated when asking for replacement parts. For the U.S.A. To order accessories, refer to �Accessory Purchases� on page 8. For Canada To order accessories, call the dealer from whom you have made your purchase.
HQ FQ SP
AB CD

� Dictation folder
SP
AB
REC DATE

Press and ERASE hold
HQ FQ SP
AB

Use [
�Selected file �All files in a folder

] to select
SP
CD
REMAIN SP B A
REMAIN
AMPMH MM

(Press [

] to resume play.)

(ENTER)

(ENTER)

AB

ERASE
REC DATE
REC DATE

�Listen to the first 5 seconds of each file (Intro scan)

Repeat play settings are automatically canceled. select �OFF� in step 3.

(Erase)

Full

Empty

Â¥ Replace the batteries within 30 seconds to preserve the settings. Recordings remain intact. Replace the batteries

REMAIN

CD

REC DATE

REC MODE

The battery indicator (displayed during operation)

Erasing

REMAIN

CD

1 Select the folder
(� page 2)

2 Press and hold [
FQ SP
AB
REC DATE

]
�Displaying the remaining play time �Listening with the earphones (not included)

(

The dictation folder is selected

)

CD

DS

CD
REMAIN

(

AMPMH

MM

DS

SP

During playing

)

FQ SP
AB CD
REMAIN
REC DATE

You cannot restore files you erase.

�All folders

REMAIN

AB CD

(Press again to return to normal play.)
REC DATE

¥ Press again to return to the elapsed play time display. Plug type: 3.5 mm (1�8 in.) monaural Remaining play time

Repeat play settings are automatically canceled.

REC DATE

AMPMH

MM

DS

FOLDER/ MENU

AMPMH

MM

DS

Preparation
Flashes until the time is set.

2
Select �yEAr�

Setting the time
¥When the year is flashing (e.g. 2005), begin from step 3 below. ¥While setting the time, the clock will return to standby if there is no operation after 10 seconds have elapsed. If this happens set again from the start.

Organizing
Move
[ ]
S
REMAIN
AMPMH

1

Play a file

2
FQ SP
AB C

Enter the move mode

3
Use [
FQ SP
A C
REMAIN

Select the destination folder
] to select

4
[

Move

Saving (dubbing)
Select the file to dub and play

1 2
AM

Enter the menu mode

FOLDER/ MENU

Press E.g.: Microphone sensitivity and ¥ A menu is displayed. hold
REMAIN
AMPMH

AB CD

MM

DATE REC

DS

( Play themove ) file you want to

Press FOLDER/ and hold MENU
Destination folder
REC DATE

] Recording to

(ENTER)

[ a cassette tape recorder

]
Audio cable (not included) Monaural mini plug Audio cable (not included) Stereo mini plug

Recording

Use [
�Year

] to select Use [ Use [ Use [ Use [

AB CD

MM

REC DATE

DS

(ENTER)
REC DATE

Number of files in destination folder

REC DATE

You cannot move a file from A�D folder to the dictation folder.

Stereo MIC

CD

] to select ] to select ] to select ] to select

REMAIN
AMPMH MM

3

Set the time

�Month

REMAIN
AMPMH MM

CD

[ [

] ]

1
File lock

DS
REC DATE

(ENTER)

Select the folder

2
Use [

Select the file

3

Enter the menu mode

4
Use [
FQ SP

Select �

�
REC/STOP

5
[
FQ SP
AB CD
REMAIN

Lock
Recording

Monaural mini plug

Monaural mini plug

Monaural MIC

� A�D folder

DS
REC DATE

(ENTER)

Select the track to dub and play
Audio cable (not included) Monaural mini plug Stereo mini plug Headphone jack Monaural mini plug

CD
REMAIN
AMPMH MM

�Day

[ [ [

]
FOLDER/ MENU

] to select
FQ SP
AB CD
REMAIN
REC DATE

DS
REC DATE

(ENTER)

Press FOLDER/ and hold MENU

] to select

]

[
FQ SP
AB

]

(ENTER)

(ENTER)

AMPMH

MM

DS
REC DATE

(ENTER)

CD

AMPMH

MM

DS

(ENTER)

� To unlock

Do the above steps and select the file to unlock in step 2. ¥ Read along with the operating instructions of equipment you are connecting. ¥ The recorded sound quality may differ from the original recording. ¥ Adjust the recording volume on the source to the desired level.

The clock has a monthly accuracy of i/j 60 seconds at room temperature. When replacing the batteries, the clock stops and restarts when you reinsert them and close the battery cover.

1

2

3

REC/STOP

�Time

Use [

] to select

REMAIN

]

AB CD

REC DATE

CD
REMAIN

REC DATE

REC/STOP

�Time display (12/24H)

REMAIN

CD

]

� Dictation folder

Recording from a cassette tape recorder

( PLUG IN ) POWER

MIC

Audio cable (not included) Monaural mini plug

REC

4