MACAW 5 Digital Recording Device

Battery Type Procedures

The MACAW is powered by four (4) Alkaline AA cells that are easily removed and replaced. Rechargeable, Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) AA cells, recharged outside of the MACAW, may also be used.

The MACAW must be set for the Battery Type being used.

The MACAW needs to be set properly in order to be most efficient with either Alkaline or Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) batteries.



Battery Type Setting

F11 then F9

1.

2.

3.

Switch to RECORD mode.

Press f-11 (CONTROL), then

Press f-9 (RECORD), then

F11 then F9

4.

Press Message Key #20 [Key #100](BATTERY).

The LED on either Message Key #1 or #2 will light up to show for which Battery Type the MACAW is currently set.

•  Message Key #1 — Set for Alkaline batteries
•  Message Key #2 — Set for NiMH batteries

F11 then F9

5.




6.

Press Message Key #1 or Message Key #2 for the Battery Type to be used.

Pressing any other key will exit the operation without making any changes.


Switch to PLAY mode.