I don't use the remote much either, I use the buttons on the speaker itself. Courtney
Sent from my iPhone On Feb 13, 2012, at 5:05 PM, Dane Trethowan <[email protected]> wrote: > I use mine here all the time, the sounds not bad though I only use part of > the remote control, the bottom part which resembles a telephone keypad it > would appear is next to useless to anyone who doesn't have site, it accesses > menus, manipulates playlists etc but its probably best doing this from your > iPhone as then you can hear what's going on rather than try to read a display > on the doc you can't see. > > > On 14/02/2012, at 8:58 AM, Courtney Curran wrote: > >> Hi, >> Thanks, I love my ipod dock, it's nice and portable, I really like it. >> Courtney >> On 13/02/2012, at 4:56 in the Afternoon, Dane Trethowan wrote: >> >>> That you can! just press the "Record" button and the set starts recording >>> whatever source is set. >>> >>> How's your iPod dock going by the way? >>> >>> >>> On 14/02/2012, at 8:53 AM, Courtney Curran wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> I just ordered one of these, I do have yet another question, once my >>>> settings are configured, can you accessibly create an instant recording? >>>> Courtney >>>> On 13/02/2012, at 4:51 in the Afternoon, Dane Trethowan wrote: >>>> >>>>> Those functions are as accessible as they're ever likely to be given that >>>>> the radio doesn't talk if you get my drift. >>>>> >>>>> In other words if you're good at following instructions then you'll have >>>>> no problem setting the clock, record timer or the Alarm. >>>>> >>>>> The "Sleep Timer" is a bit of a problem as you have to hold down the >>>>> power button to adjust it thus you need to read the display to see what >>>>> time is showing for the timer before releasing the button. >>>>> >>>>> I plan to rewrite the manual into something which is English rather than >>>>> Picglish <smile>. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 14/02/2012, at 12:42 AM, Courtney Curran wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Dane, >>>>>> I'm really considering buying one of these neat sounding devices on new >>>>>> egg, but I have one question, is the alarm and recording timer >>>>>> accessible? >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Courtney >>>>>> On 12/02/2012, at 9:20 in the Afternoon, Dane Trethowan wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I had to be very careful with the subject line above, nearly wrote >>>>>>> "Radio Cassette Recorder" <smile>, old habits don't die. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I now am a proud owner of a Sangean PDR8 Radio Recorder and that's >>>>>>> exactly what it is, think of a Radio Cassette Recorder but in the place >>>>>>> of the cassette recorder the user finds a SD card slot. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The radio records in MP3 format and the bit rate can be toggled between >>>>>>> 64-128K though I would suggest that if your recording AM broadcasts >>>>>>> then this setting won't make all that much difference <smile>. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> the radio is AM/FM and has the excellent sensitivity and selectivity >>>>>>> traits well known to users of Sangean radio equipment. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The radio boasts some really nice and convenient features so here's a >>>>>>> few to wet your appetite. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> • Record timer >>>>>>> • Sleep timer with wake up alarm to buzzer or radio and snooze function >>>>>>> • built-in microphone for voice recordings >>>>>>> • Line-in jack for connection of a CD player etc, recording can be made >>>>>>> from the lin-in jack >>>>>>> • Playback of MP3/WMA encoded files. >>>>>>> • Handles SD cards up to 64GB in testing. >>>>>>> •Capable of supporting various battery types including Alkaline and >>>>>>> Rechargeables, radio contains built-in charger. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Now it would seem that these radio sets are hard to get and they're >>>>>>> certainly not imported into Australia as far as I know, I had to order >>>>>>> mine from the U.S. and it appears that the PDR8 is a discontinued model >>>>>>> which is a shame. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ======================================= >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The Techno-Chat E-Mail forum is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, >>>>>>> virus and worm-free >>>>>>> >>>>>>> To modify your subscription options, please visit for forum's dedicated >>>>>>> web pages located at >>>>>>> http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/techno-chat >>>>>>> >>>>>>> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Techno-Chat group >>>>>>> at either of the following websites: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/techno-chat/index.html >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Or: >>>>>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]> >>>>>>> you may also subscribe to this list via RSS. 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