Olympus WS-823, WS-821 Recording, Date recorded, File number Appended file numbers are, Extension

Sound files recorded with the voice recorder are automatically given a file name in the format below.

131001_0001.WMA

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1 Date recorded

Indicates the year, month and day the recording was made.

2 File number Appended file numbers are

consecutive regardless of whether the recording media has been switched.

3Extension

A file extension indicating the recording format the file was recorded in by the voice recorder.

•Linear PCM format: “.WAV”*

•MP3 format: “.MP3”

•WMA format: “.WMA”

* WS-823 and WS-822 models only

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•[Rec Mode] must be set with the voice recorder stopped (☞ P.81).

•Pressing the REC (s) button while

[Recorder] is selected on the [Home] screen will allow you to start recording. The recorded file will be saved to [Folder A].

WS-823 model only

•You can record radio broadcasts by selecting [FM Radio] mode (☞ P.56).

•You can adjust the recording level manually to match your application (☞ P.63).

NOTE

•To prevent the beginning of the recording being cut off, start recording after the LED indicator light has lit or mode indicator has appeared in the display.

•When the remaining possible recording time is 60 seconds, the LED indicator light starts flashing. It flashes more rapidly as the remaining time decreases (at the 30- and 10-second points).

•When [Folder full] appears, no more recording can be done. To record more, you will need to select a different folder or delete unneeded files (☞ P.46).

•If [Memory full] appears, the voice recorder has no more available memory space. You will need to delete unneeded files to record more (☞ P.46).

•When using a microSD card in the voice recorder, be sure the desired recording media setting ([Internal memory]

or [microSD card]) has been selected (☞ P.77).

•If a folder other than folders & to * is selected when the REC (s) button is pressed, the blinking message [Cannot record in this folder] appears. Redo

the recording operation after selecting one of folders & to *.

•It’s recommended to initialize the recording media before making an important recording.

•Processing performance may be reduced when data has been repeatedly written to or deleted from the recording media. Please initialize the recording media in this case

(☞ P.91).

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