When you open the oral history kit, you will find the main components in the central compartment.
Marantz PMD661 MKIII recorder
Sennheiser HD 280 Pro headphones
Zoom TPS-5 tripod
Power adapter
The supplemental parts are stored in the top mesh pocket.
Extra AA batteries
SD card
SD card reader
Mini USB to USB-A cable
Main Compartment Contents
The main compartment of the kit holds the headphones in a soft-shell case, the Marantz audio recorder, a tripod and the power adapter for the recorder.
Kit Cables
Two cables for the Marantz recorder are included in the kit. The power adapter can be used in lieu of batteries to power the recorder. The Mini USB can be used to connect the recorder to a computer.
Instructions
Video: Getting Started with Recording with the Marantz PMD661 Audio Recorder