Olympus digital voice recorder Overwrite recording, Press the Stop button to stop Overwriting

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Recording

Overwrite recording

You can overwrite a previously recorded file starting from any point within

1 the file. When using overwriting, the overwritten part will be erased.

• This function will not be available if an MP3 file has been selected.

1Select and play the file you want to

overwrite.

•Stop the playback in the point you want to start overwriting.

	2	2 Press the REC button to start
	2	overwriting.
		overwriting.

• The record indicator light turns on.
aRecording elapsed time
bTotal recording time of the selected file	a
bTotal recording time of the selected file	a
	b
	b

3 Press the STOP button to stop

3overwriting.

Note

• You cannot select a recording mode different from the one set onto the

20	original file.

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Contents Instructions Thank you for purchasing an Olympus Digital Voice RecorderIntroduction Trademarks and registered trademarksTable of contents Word card is used to refer to the SD card and microSD card Safety precautionsConvention used in this manual Safety precautions Handling the recorderKeep young children and infants away from the recorder Do not operate the unit while operating a vehicleBattery handling precautions Never heat or incinerate batteryKeep battery out of the reach of children Dispose of the used battery following the instructionsLCD monitor Memory CardMain features Authentication system via passwordLarge color LCD display You can set a priority level on each file recordedIdentification of parts 1SD card slot #OK/MENU button 2Built-in microphoneDisplay status indicators LCD panel Identification of parts1Current file name 2Current folder File information areaBattery indicator Inserting the batteryInserting the battery Charging the battery Using the lithium ion batteryCharging the battery Connect the USB cable to the recorderDetecting abnormal voltage Charging the battery/ Power supply from USB cableFor customers in Germany Arrow Slide the POWER/HOLD switch to the Hold positionSlide the POWER/HOLD switch to the a position Memory card Compatible cardsInserting and ejecting a SD card Memory cardMemory card Setting time and date Changing the time and dateBy default, the recorder has five folders, A, B Recording related settingsRecording RecordingRecording New recordingFile Press the REC button to start recordingPress the Stop button to stop Overwriting Overwrite recordingSelect and play the file you want to Overwrite Insert recording Original fileMicrophone To record with better quality using the hands-freeRecording monitor Volume can be adjusted within a range from 00 to PlaybackPress the Stop button at any point you PlaybackPlayback At the end of the file F.SkipBeginning of the previous file Can be set to On or Off P.38Erasing Erasing filesErasing Erase in Folder File EraseErasing Partially erasing a fileErasing Any unnecessary part of a file can be erasedPress the Erase button to confirm the erasure Display changes to Partial erasing ! Erasing will start9, 0button Changing foldersFolder list screen will be displayed Selecting a fileAuthentication halt mode Device lock functionUse the +, -, 9or 0buttons to select a number Press the OK/MENU button to set a numberSetting the Author ID and Work Type Setting the Author ID and Work TypeTurn on the recorder While the recorder is in stop mode, press the NEW buttonWhen playing a Verbal Comment, press the Erase button When playing back a file, press and hold the 9or 0buttonVerbal Comment Verbal CommentIndex marks Index marksF3 Index button While playing back a file, press and hold the 9or 0buttonHow to use the menu How to use the menuItem you want to set OK/MENU buttonHow to use the menu Menu listLCD/Sound Menu Backlight BeepRec Menu Menu itemsFile Menu Adjust the start/stop actuation level Menu itemsSelect On Vcva level can be set to any of 15 different valuesSelect the options LCD/Sound MenuSelect Lighting Time, Dim Light Time or Brightness Device Menu Select Sound or SpeedEditing the Work Type information Entering charactersMaximum entered character count Press the F2 Finish buttonMoving the entry column Format Done displays when formatting ends Formatting the card FormatFormatting the card Customizing the recorder Customizing the recorder Device FoldersProgrammable Buttons Hands FreeOdms and DSS Player software Minimum requirementOdms and DSS Player software Odms software WindowsDSS Player software Macintosh Using online helpOdms and DSS Player software Connecting to your PC Connecting to your PCConnecting to your PC using the USB cable Connecting to your PC Disconnecting from your PCConfirm that the record indicator light turns off before WindowsMessage Explanation Action Alarm message listAlarm message list Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Symptom Probable cause ActionTroubleshooting TroubleshootingSymptom Probable cause Action Accessories optional Specifications Specifications DS2 formatLinear PCM format MP3 formatTechnical assistance and support For customers in North and South AmericaFor customers in Europe Technical assistance and supportOlympus Imaging America INC

digital voice recorder specifications

The Olympus digital voice recorder has become a staple for professionals and students alike, renowned for its reliability and advanced features. Designed for a myriad of applications like interviews, lectures, and meetings, it seamlessly adapts to various recording environments.

One of the standout features of Olympus voice recorders is their exceptional sound quality. Most models are equipped with high-quality microphones that deliver clear and detailed recordings. Some products utilize Linear PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) technology, which captures audio in a lossless format, ensuring that the recordings retain all the nuances and details of the sound.

Portability is another essential aspect of the Olympus digital voice recorder. Their compact design makes them easy to carry, fitting comfortably in a pocket or bag. This portability is enhanced by long battery life, allowing users to record for extended periods without the need for constant recharging.

The interface of the Olympus digital recorder is user-friendly, with clearly labeled buttons and a straightforward menu system. Many models feature a backlit display for easy visibility in low-light conditions. This design ensures that users can navigate effortlessly through menus and adjust settings even in challenging environments.

Another significant characteristic is the variety of recording modes available. Users can choose from different modes, such as voice activation, which starts recording automatically when sound is detected. This feature is particularly useful for capturing spontaneous conversations or lectures without the need to manually start the device.

Storage capacity is also noteworthy. Olympus recorders often include built-in memory and the option to expand with MicroSD cards. This extensive storage allows for hours of recording without interruption. Moreover, enhanced file management features enable users to organize their recordings intuitively, making it easy to locate specific files later.

For added convenience, many Olympus digital voice recorders come equipped with USB connectivity, allowing direct transfer of recordings to computers for editing or archiving. Some models also support wireless connectivity, facilitating easy transfers without the need for cables.

In summary, the Olympus digital voice recorder is a powerful tool, combining high-quality audio recording, portability, user-friendly design, and advanced features. Whether for personal use, academic pursuits, or professional applications, it stands out as an indispensable device for capturing and preserving audio efficiently.