Olympus WS 550 M, WS 450 S, WS-560M manual +File Menu, Rec Menu

+File Menu

	Erase Lock
	Locking a file keeps important data from
	being accidentally erased. Locked files are
	not erased when you select to erase all files
	from a folder (☞ P.34).
	[On]:
	Locks the file and prevents it from being
	erased.
	[Off]:
	Unlocks the file and allows it to be erased.
	Replace
4	Refer to “Rearranging files [Replace]”
	(☞ P.45).
Menu
	Property
setting	File and folder information can be
	When the file is selected:
method	confirmed from the menu screen.
	[Artist]** (Artist name) and [Album]**
	[Name] (File name), [Date] (Time stamp),
	[Size] (File size), [Bit Rate]* (File format)
	(Album name) will appear on the display.
	* When a linear PCM format file has been
	selected, [Bit Rate] area displays the
	sampling frequency and bit rate.
	** When a file contains no tag information,
	the display contents of this area are blank.
	When [VOICE] is selected, [Artist] and
	[Album] will not appear on the display.
	When the folder is selected:
	[Name] (File name), [Folder]* (Number of
	folder) and [File]** (Number of file) will
	appear on the display.
	* When [VOICE] is selected, [Folder] will
	not appear on the display.
	** Files which cannot be recognized by this
	recorder are not included in the number
	of files.
	• Select the files for which you would like
	to confirm information in advance before
38	operating the menu.

Menu setting method

,Rec Menu

"For WS-560M/WS-550M:

•When performing operations on the [Rec Menu] screen, set the mode switch to [VOICE] (☞ P.17).

Mic Sense

Microphone sensitivity is adjustable to meet recording needs.

"For WS-450S:

•Use the switch to set the microphone sensitivity (☞ P.23).

[Conference]:

This is a highly sensitive mode which can record surrounding noises.

[Dictation]:

This is the standard level of microphone sensitivity. Select this mode for cases where the volume of the source sound is high, such as a band performance.

•When you would like to clearly record a speaker’s voice, set [Mic Sense] to [Dictation] and hold recorder’s built-in stereo microphone close to the speaker’s mouth (5-10 cm) before recording.

Rec Mode

In addition to selecting between stereo or mono recording formats, you can also record favoring high sound quality, or record favoring increased recording time. Select the recording mode that fits your purpose.

[ST XQ]:

Stereo extra high quality sound recording. [ST HQ]:

Stereo high quality sound recording. [ST SP]:

Stereo standard recording.