117ENPreventing accidental operationSetting the voice recorder to HOLD mode maintains the current operation and disables buttonoperations. HOLD mode is a handy feature for preventing unintentional operation fromaccidentally pressing the button when the voice recorder is carried in a bag or pocket. It is alsouseful for preventing the voice recorder being accidentally stopped during recording.Setting HOLD mode1 While the recorder is in recordingmode or playback mode, slidethe POWER switch to the [OFF/HOLD] position.• [Hold] appears in the display, and therecorder enters HOLD mode.Releasing HOLD mode1 Slide the POWER switch to the[ON] position.NOTE• When any button is pressed during HOLD mode, [Hold] appears in the display for 2seconds. No other operation is performed.• Setting HOLD mode during voice recorder playback (or recording) continues the playback(or recording) operation and prevents any other operation from being performed (Thepower turns off when playback ends or when recording ends because, for example, thereis no remaining memory space).Preventing accidental operation
