Talking Products TPA-006-BK

Talking Products Voice Recordable Photo Album (Model TPA-006-BK) Instruction Manual

Your guide to setting up, operating, and maintaining your recordable photo album.

Product Overview

The Talking Products Voice Recordable Photo Album allows you to personalize your photo collection by adding voice messages to each page. This album features 20 pages, each designed to hold a 7x5 inch (125x175mm) photo, and offers individual voice recording capability for up to 18 seconds per page. Recordings are retained even when batteries are replaced.

Talking Products Voice Recordable Photo Album open, displaying two family photos.

Image: The Talking Products Voice Recordable Photo Album shown open, displaying two family photographs. Each page features a clear pocket for photo insertion and a small button for playback.

Package Contents

  • 1x Talking Products Voice Recordable Photo Album (Model TPA-006-BK)
  • 1x Instruction Sheet

Note: 3x AAA batteries are required and not included.

Setup

  1. Insert Batteries:

    Locate the battery compartment on the side of the album. Open the battery door. Insert 3x AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). Close the battery door securely.

    Side view of the photo album with the battery compartment open, showing where to insert AAA batteries.

    Image: A detailed view of the album's side, illustrating the open battery compartment where three AAA batteries are to be inserted. The power switch is also visible.

  2. Power On:

    Locate the power switch, usually near the battery compartment. Slide the switch to the "ON" position.

    Close-up of the album's control panel showing the power switch, microphone, record button, play button, and speaker.

    Image: A close-up of the album's operational side, highlighting the power switch, microphone, record button, play button, and speaker holes. The battery door and a lock switch are also indicated.

  3. Insert Photos:

    Each of the 20 pages features a transparent pocket. Gently slide your 7x5 inch (125x175mm) photos into these pockets.

    Photo album open, showing a hand inserting a photograph into a clear page pocket.

    Image: The photo album is shown open, with a hand demonstrating how to insert a 5x7 inch photograph into one of the clear pockets on a page. The text "20 pages total" is visible.

Operating Instructions

  1. Recording a Message:
    • Open the album to the desired page.
    • Press and hold the RECORD button (often red or marked with a microphone icon) located on the side of the page.
    • While holding the button, speak clearly into the microphone. Each page allows for approximately 18 seconds of recording.
    • Release the RECORD button to stop recording. A red light may indicate recording is active.
    • You can re-record messages as many times as needed; the new recording will overwrite the previous one.
  2. Playing a Message:
    • Open the album to the page with the recorded message you wish to hear.
    • Press the PLAY button (often green or marked with a triangle icon) located on the side of the page.
    • The recorded message will play through the integrated speaker.
    • Press the PLAY button again to pause or stop playback.

Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Wipe the album's exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
  • Battery Replacement: When sound quality degrades or the album stops responding, replace the 3x AAA batteries. Recordings are stored permanently and will not be lost during battery changes.
  • Storage: Store the album in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
No sound during playback.
  • Batteries are low or incorrectly inserted.
  • Power switch is off.
  • No message recorded on the page.
  • Replace batteries or check polarity.
  • Ensure power switch is "ON".
  • Record a message following the operating instructions.
Recording is unclear or distorted.
  • Microphone too far or too close.
  • Background noise.
  • Low batteries.
  • Speak clearly and at a moderate distance from the microphone.
  • Record in a quiet environment.
  • Replace batteries.
Album does not power on.
  • No batteries or dead batteries.
  • Power switch is off.
  • Insert fresh 3x AAA batteries.
  • Slide power switch to "ON".

Specifications

  • Brand: Talking Products
  • Model: TPA-006-BK (Standard Talking Photo Album)
  • Color: Black
  • Material: Plastic and Cardboard
  • Dimensions (L x W x H): 22.5 x 17 x 3.5 cm (approx. 8.86 x 6.69 x 1.38 inches)
  • Weight: 500 g
  • Page Count: 20 pages
  • Photo Size: 125 x 175 mm (approx. 5 x 7 inches)
  • Recording Time per Page: Up to 18 seconds
  • Total Recording Time: Approximately 6 minutes
  • Power Source: 3x AAA batteries (not included)
  • Memory Retention: Recordings are retained even when batteries are replaced.
  • Features: Integrated microphone, integrated speaker, individual play/record buttons per page.

Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the contact details provided with your purchase or visit the official Talking Products website. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

Manufacturer: Talking Products Ltd

Website: www.talkingproducts.com (Note: This is a placeholder URL as no official website was provided in the input. Please refer to the actual manufacturer's website for support.)

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