Olympus WS 450 S, WS-560M manual Recommended settings by recording condition, Recording, Condition

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Recording

Recording

Recommended settings by recording condition

The recorder is initially set to the [ST XQ] mode so that you can make high quality stereo recordings immediately after purchasing it. The various functions relating to recording can be configured in detail to suit the recording conditions.

 

 

Recommended settings

 

Recording

Recording

Microphone Sensitivity

 

Low Cut Filter

condition

 

 

Mode (☞ P.36, P.38)

(☞ P.23 or P.36, P.38)

 

(☞ P.36, P.39)

 

 

 

 

 

Conferences with

 

 

 

 

large crowds and

[ST XQ]

 

 

 

lectures in large

 

 

 

 

[CONF]

 

 

rooms.

 

 

 

 

 

or

 

 

Meetings and

 

 

 

[ST XQ]

[Conference]

 

 

business negotia-

 

 

[On]

[ST HQ]

 

 

tions with a small

 

 

 

[HQ]

 

 

 

number of people.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dictation with a

[ST XQ]

[DICT]

 

 

lot of background

[ST HQ]

or

 

 

noise.

[HQ]

[Dictation]

 

 

Music playing,

 

Set the microphone

 

 

wild birds singing,

[ST XQ]

sensitivity according

 

[Off]

and

 

to the volume being

 

 

railway sounds.

 

recorded.

 

 

Dictation in a

There is no particular recommendation. Choose a setting

 

quiet environ-

 

for recording.

 

 

 

ment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Digital Voice Recorder Detailed Instructions Introduction Trademarks and registered trademarksTable of contents General Precautions Safe and proper usageBatterries Avoid strong vibrations or shocksSafe and proper usage Keep batteries out of the reach of childrenMain features Main featuresIt has a backlight full-dot display LCD panel P It has built-in SRS WOW XT P , PIdentification of parts For WS-560M, WS-550M only For WS-450S onlyIdentification of parts Display LCD panelIdentification of parts For WS-560M/WS-550MDuring playback mode When Voice mode is selectedFolder File displayIdentification of parts Power supply Inserting batteriesPower supply Power supplyBattery indicator This recorder cannot charge rechargeable batteriesCharging by connecting to a computer via USB Boot the PCTurning on/off the power Power supply Hold Power supply/HOLDHOLD/Setting time and date Time & Date HOLD/Setting time and datePress the 9or 0button to select the item to set Press the + or − button to setSetting time and date Time & Date Changing the time and dateVoice mode and Music mode Slide the mode switch to Voice positionSlide the mode switch to Music position Voice mode and Music modeAbout the folders for voice recordings Precautions for transferring Music files About the folder for music playbackMusic 002 003 004 200Selecting the folders and files Selecting the folders and filesRecording Select the recording folder P.18 to P.20Press the RECsbutton to start recording Press the STOP4button to stop recordingRecording Connect the earphone to the EAR jack on the recorderPress the RECsbutton again PauseMicrophone sensitivity is adjustable to meet recording needs Microphone sensitivityRecommended settings by recording condition RecordingCondition Recording with external microphone Tie clip microphone omni-directional ME15Stereo microphone ME51S Channel microphone omni- directional ME30WRecording the sound of other devices with this recorder Volume can be adjusted within a range from 00 to PlaybackPress the OK `button to start playback PlaybackPlayback ButtonForwarding RewindingWhen Skip Space set to other than Settings relating to playbackRecorder skips to the beginning of the previous file Playback through earphoneAbout music file MPEG2 Layer3Setting an index mark or a temp mark Erased.31How to begin segment repeat playback Press the RECsbutton Press the 9buttonPlayback Press the 0button Erasing To erase P.18 to P.20Want to erase Erasing ErasingFor WS-560M, WS-550M only For WS-450S onlyMenu setting method Moves to the setting of the selected itemMenu will appear on the display Menu setting method 4Setting menu during recording4Setting menu during playback +File Menu Rec MenuPress the 9or 0button adjust the start/stop actuation level Low Cut FilterVcva level can be set to any of 15 different values Noise Cancel Play MenuSelect SRS 3D or TruBass Voice FilterAdjust the surround level or bass effect level Select the desired equalizer characteristicsSelect the desired playback mode Select Repeat or Random Select the frequency bandMenu setting method For WS-560M/WS-550M Play SpeedNormal playback Playback at normal speed Restrictions on double speed playbackLCD/Sound Menu Select Forward Skip or Reverse Skip Set the skip spaceSelect Lighting Time or Brightness Set the lighting time Set the brightnessInitial settings Device MenuPress the OK `button button to complete the setting Menu setting method Press the OK `or 9buttonRearranging files Replace Cursor will flash to confirm that the file can be movedPress the + button to select Start Menu setting method Press the + button again to select StartFormat will appear on the display Menu setting method Operating environment WindowsOperating System Compatible PC’sOperating environment Connecting to your PC Connecting to your PC Boot the PCConnect to the PCs USB port or to a USB hub WindowsConnecting to your PC Disconnecting from your PCConnecting the recorder to your PC P.50 Transfer the voice files to your PCUsing Windows Media Player 1Features taskbar 2Seek sliderWindow names Windows Media PlayerUsing Windows Media Player Copying music from CDSet Up Sync, and set as follows Transferring music file to the recorderClick Start Sync File is transferred to the recorderRecorder is recognized as a Removable Disk Device When Data CD is selected Copying voice file to the CDPlayer Click Start BurnClick Start Burn Using Windows Media Player Burn menuUsing iTunes Using iTunesUsing iTunes Click Import CD Using iTunesImport Using SettingConnect the recorder to a PC, and start iTunes Click Burn Disc Using iTunes Using as external memory of the PC Alarm message list Message Meaning Explanation ActionTroubleshooting Symptom Probable cause ActionTroubleshooting FoldersAccessories optional Technical assistance and supportSpecifications Specifications WS-560M/WS-550M Voice mode WS-450SWS-560M/WS-550M Music mode Guide to battery lifeFor customers in Europe
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