Teenage Engineering TE025AS001

Teenage Engineering TP-7 Portable Digital Audio Recorder User Manual

Model: TP-7 (TE025AS001)

1. Úvod

The Teenage Engineering TP-7 is a portable digital audio recorder designed for high-quality audio capture and playback. It features a compact, pocket-sized design with an internal microphone, speaker, and 128 GB of internal storage. The device offers multiple connectivity options including USB-C, MFi, and Bluetooth, making it versatile for various recording scenarios. Its intuitive controls, including a motorized 'tape reel' and dedicated memo button, streamline the recording and navigation process.

Teenage Engineering TP-7 Portable Digital Audio Recorder in silver

Image: The Teenage Engineering TP-7 Portable Digital Audio Recorder in silver.

2. Co je v krabici

Ověřte, zda jsou v balení přítomny všechny položky:

  • TP-7 unit
  • USB-C kabel
  • Hardcase box
  • Uživatelská příručka (tato příručka)
  • Jack adapter
  • Záruční list
Diagram of TP-7 unit, USB-C cable, hardcase box, user guide, and jack adapter

Image: Contents of the TP-7 packaging, including the unit, USB-C cable, hardcase, user guide, and jack adapter.

3. Konec produktuview

Familiarize yourself with the physical components and controls of your TP-7 recorder.

3.1 Přední panel

Close-up of the TP-7 front panel showing the motorized tape reel, display, and control buttons

Image: The front of the TP-7, highlighting the motorized tape reel, monochrome display, and main control buttons.

  • Motorized Tape Reel: Used for menu navigation, scrubbing through audio, pausing, and visual feedback.
  • Zobrazit: 64x32 pixel monochrome display showing recording status, time, and menu information.
  • Recording Buttons: Standard play, record, stop, and fast-forward/rewind controls.

3.2 Boční ovládací prvky a porty

Strana view of TP-7 showing USB-C port, three 3.5mm two-way jacks, and internal microphone

Obrázek: Boční view of the TP-7, illustrating the USB-C port, three 3.5mm two-way jacks, and the internal microphone location.

  • Rocker: Located on the left side, allows quick scrubbing through audio.
  • Memo Button: Activates memo mode for instant recording using the internal microphone.
  • Navigační tlačítka: For menu and setting adjustments.
  • Port USB-C: For charging, data transfer, and use as an audio interface.
  • 3x 3.5mm Two-Way Jacks: For connecting external microphones, headsets, or other signal sources. These act as both input and output.
  • Interní mikrofon: Vestavěný mikrofon pro pohodlné nahrávání.
  • Interní reproduktor: Pro přímé přehrávání zvuku.
  • Hlavní výstup: 6.5mm output for connecting to larger audio systems, with a 3.5mm adapter jack included.

4. Nastavení

4.1 Nabíjení zařízení

Before first use, fully charge your TP-7. Connect the supplied USB-C cable to the USB-C port on the device and to a compatible USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port. The charging indicator on the device will show its status.

4.2 Počáteční zapnutí

To power on the TP-7, locate the power knob (often integrated with volume control) and turn it to the 'on' position. The display will illuminate, indicating the device is ready for use.

4.3 Připojení periferních zařízení

  • External Microphones/Headsets: Use the 3.5mm two-way jacks to connect external audio input devices. The TP-7 automatically detects the connection type.
  • Zvukové rozhraní USB-C: Connect the TP-7 to a computer via USB-C to use it as an audio interface for recording or playback.
  • Bluetooth: Enable Bluetooth on the TP-7 and your desired device (e.g., smartphone) to pair for wireless audio transfer or control. Refer to the on-screen menu for Bluetooth pairing instructions.

5. Návod k obsluze

5.1 Záznam zvuku

  • Standardní nahrávání: Stiskněte tlačítko Záznam Spusťte nahrávání. Stiskněte tlačítko Zastávka pro ukončení nahrávání.
  • Memo Mode: For quick recordings, press the Memo button. This instantly starts recording using the internal microphone, even if the device is off. Press Memo znovu zastavit.
  • Pausing Recording: During recording, gently place a finger on the motorized tape reel to pause. Remove your finger to resume.
  • Výběr vstupu: The TP-7 automatically detects inputs. Ensure your external microphone or source is properly connected to one of the 3.5mm jacks.

5.2 Přehrávání

  • Playing Recordings: Navigate to your desired recording using the motorized tape reel or navigation buttons, then press the Hrát tlačítko.
  • Nastavení hlasitosti: Use the dedicated volume knob or menu settings to adjust playback volume.
  • Scrubbing Audio: Use the rocker on the left side to quickly scrub forward or backward through your audio files. The motorized tape reel also provides visual feedback during scrubbing.

5.3 Transcription App

The TP-7 offers a companion transcription app for iOS devices. Connect your TP-7 via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) or USB to your iOS device. Use the app to import your audio recordings for instant and accurate voice-to-text transcription.

TP-7 recorder next to a smartphone displaying the transcription app interface

Image: The TP-7 recorder shown alongside a smartphone running the companion transcription app.

6. Údržba

6.1 Čištění

  • Otřete zařízení měkkým suchým hadříkem.
  • Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the finish or internal components.
  • Udržujte porty bez prachu a nečistot.

6.2 Skladování

  • Store the TP-7 in its hardcase box when not in use to protect it from physical damage.
  • Vyhněte se extrémním teplotám a vysoké vlhkosti.

6.3 Péče o baterii

  • The TP-7 uses a rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery. For optimal battery life, avoid fully discharging the device frequently.
  • If storing for extended periods, charge the battery to approximately 50% to prevent degradation.

7. Řešení problémů

ProblémMožná příčinaŘešení
Zařízení se nezapneLow battery; Power knob not engagedCharge the device; Ensure power knob is fully turned to 'on'
No audio during recordingMicrophone not connected or selected; Input level too lowCheck external microphone connection; Adjust input gain in settings
No audio during playbackVolume too low; Output device not connected or selectedIncrease volume; Connect headphones or external speaker to main out
Transcription app not connectingBluetooth not enabled; App not updatedEnsure Bluetooth is on for both devices; Update the app to the latest version
Motorized tape reel or rocker feels stickyDust or debris; Mechanical issueGently clean around the mechanism; If issue persists, contact support

8. Specifikace

FunkceDetail
Název modeluTP–7
Číslo modelu položkyTE025AS001
Tvarový faktor mikrofonuVestavěný mikrofon
Technologie připojeníPomocný, Bluetooth, USB
Typ konektoru3 TRRS stereo input/output mini jacks, USB Type-C
Speciální funkce1-Touch Recording, 128 GB Storage, Bluetooth, Built-in Microphone & Speaker, Portable
Kompatibilní zařízeníChytrý telefon, Notebook, Osobní počítač
Interní úložiště128 GB
Typ baterie1 lithium-iontová baterie (vyžadováno)
Životnost baterieApproximately 7 hours (rechargeable)
MateriálHliník
BarvaStříbro
Rozměry produktu (D x Š x V)6.89 x 1.18 x 6.89 palce
Hmotnost položky5.6 unce
Odstup signálu od šumu78 dB
Počet kanálů6
Polární vzorUnidirectional (internal mic)

9. Záruka a podpora

The Teenage Engineering TP-7 comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the included warranty card for specific terms, conditions, and duration of coverage. For technical support, service, or additional information, please visit the official Teenage Engineering webnebo kontaktujte jejich oddělení zákaznických služeb.

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