Fostex FR-2 - Manual (Page 17)

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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 2: Before using the FR-2)
Chapter 2: Before using the FR-2
<Please read this chapter before using.>
This chapter describes details about power supply for operating the unit and memory cards for
recording. Please read this chapter thoroughly before using the unit so that you can supply the
power to the unit properly, as well as make recording smoothly. Especially, never miss to read the
description of how to format a memory card.
<Table of contents>
About power supply .......................................................................................................18
Operating on batteries ....................................................................................................18
Inserting batteries .................................................................................................18
Reducing battery power consumption ..............................................................19
Operating on AC adaptor ...............................................................................................20
Connecting the AC adaptor .................................................................................20
Turning on the power .....................................................................................................20
About power supply voltage ..........................................................................................21
Setting the display backlight/contrast .........................................................................22
Turning the backlight on or off .....................................................................................22
Adjusting the display contrast .......................................................................................22
About the realtime clock ................................................................................................23
About memory cards ......................................................................................................24
Inserting/removing a memory card .............................................................................24
Inserting a memory card ......................................................................................25
Removing a memory card ....................................................................................27
Initial format of a memory card ......................................................................................28