Olympus DS-2300 manual Connection to Your PC, Connecting to your PC Using the USB Cable

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Connection to Your PC

Be sure to install the DSS Player software before connecting the recorder to a PC. You can directly connect the recorder’s USB terminal to your PC.

Connecting to your PC Using the USB

Cable

1 Turn ON the recorder (☞ P.12).

2 Insert end A of the USB cable to your PC’s USB port or USB hub.

3 Make sure the recorder has stopped before attaching end b

of the USB cable to the terminal REMOTE port of the recorder.

If “REMOTE” is displayed on the recorder, it indicates proper connections.

Once you connect the recorder to your PC, the recorder will be powered through the USB cable. The batteries will not be in use.

Windows

When the recorder is connected and “My Computer” is opened, a removable disk drive is displayed. If “Add New Hardware Wizard” appears, cancel the wizard by pressing the [Cancel] button and then install DSS Player.

Macintosh

If the recorder is connected to Mac OS, an icon with a drive name of “Untitled” appears.

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Contents DS-2300 Table of Contents Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator Using the Online ManualSafe and Proper Usage General PrecautionsBatteries Comes with DSS Player software. P.31 Main FeaturesMain Features XD-Picture Card Compatible CardsMemory Sizes of Cards and Approximate Recording Times*1 Identification of Parts Display LCD Panel Replacing batteries Battery cover openInserting Batteries Lightly press down on the arrow and slideTurning on the Recorder Power Save ModeSet the year Setting Time/Date TIME&DATESet the hour Set the minuteSet the date Set the monthChanging the Time/Date Inserting a Card Inserting and Ejecting a CardEjecting a Card Press the REC button to start recording RecordingNew Recording Press the NEW button to create a new fileResume Recording Review RecordingPress the Stop button to stop recording PausePress the Stop button to stop overwriting Overwrite RecordingPress the REC button to start inserting additional recording Insert RecordingPlaying Press the Volume + orVolume button to select Proper sound volumeHow to Cancel Playback functionsPlayback Operation Functions Erasing One File ErasingALL Erase ? flashes on the display Erase All Files in a FolderPress the Erase button once FlashingClearing an Index Mark Setting an Index MarkIndex Marks Locating an Index MarkPress the FF button to choose Start Formatting the Card FormatPress the FF button again to Choose StartPress the REC button again Setting the Hold switch to the Hold position Remember to reset the Hold switch when using the recorderHold REC Mode MIC Sense Exit SUB Menu Vcva Menu Setting MethodPrecautions on using the recorder connected to a PC Using DSS Player SoftwareBasic Operating Environment of DSS Player Operating EnvironmentApplications included with DSS Player Installing SoftwareBe sure to confirm the following before installation Installation program will start10Copy files Installing DSS PlayerInstalling the Device Driver Select where to install DSS PlayerCompleting setup Insert DSS Player into the CD-ROM driveRegister user information Click Change/Remove Uninstalling SoftwareExit DSS Player Delete the Preferences File Delete the Executable FileDelete the Help File Using Online Help Search by ContentsSearch by Key word Connecting to your PC Using the USB Cable Connection to Your PCTurn on the recorder P.12 Disconnect the USB cable Disconnecting from Your PCClick the of the DSS Player Version Running DSS PlayerRunning DSS Player Device Manager Window Window NamesPlay Control Bar Dictation Folder WindowDownload Voice Files from the Recorder Select the folderSelect the voice file Download complete Play a Voice File Play the voice fileFile Name Format Changing User ID Enter the user ID in the Transfer User ID windowClick Transfer Plus Upgrade Function Purchase and UpgradeStart the DSS Player Upgrading to DSS Player Plus Select Upgrade to DSS Player Plus from the Help menuAlarm Message List Message Meaning ExplanationAction Symptom Probable cause Action TroubleshootingAccessories optional Specifications Technical Assistance and Support
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DS-2300 specifications

The Olympus DS-2300 is a highly regarded digital voice recorder designed for professionals and everyday users alike. Crafted for note-taking, interviews, and dictation, the DS-2300 is packed with features that enhance audio quality and user convenience.

At its core, the DS-2300 employs a high-quality stereo microphone system, ensuring crisp and clear audio recordings. This recorder supports various recording formats including DSS (Digital Speech Standard) and WAV, catering to the diverse needs of users. The DSS format is particularly advantageous for voice recordings as it compresses audio files without significant loss of quality, enabling extended recording time.

One of the standout features of the DS-2300 is its intuitive user interface. The device is designed with a clear LCD screen that displays essential information at a glance, such as recording time, file number, and battery status. This clarity allows users to navigate the device’s functions effortlessly.

The Olympus DS-2300 also boasts features such as a built-in speaker, which allows for quick playback of recordings without the need for external devices. Additionally, the recorder includes a USB interface, facilitating easy transfer of files to a computer. This feature is especially useful for professionals who need to share recordings quickly or archive them for future reference.

Another significant aspect of the DS-2300 is its robust file management system. Users can categorize recordings into different folders, making it easier to locate specific files. Furthermore, it supports up to 100 hours of recording time, providing ample capacity for extensive projects.

Battery life is another noteworthy characteristic of the DS-2300. It operates on a standard AAA battery and is designed to provide several hours of recording time on a single charge. This reliability ensures that users can depend on the device even during long meetings or extended sessions.

For those who prioritize accessibility, the Olympus DS-2300 includes features like voice activation, allowing the device to start recording automatically when it detects sound. This is particularly useful for hands-free operation, enabling users to focus on their tasks without the disruption of manual recording.

Overall, the Olympus DS-2300 stands out for its combination of advanced recording technology, user-friendly design, and practical features, making it a preferred choice for individuals in various professional fields. Whether it's for journalistic interviews, lectures, or personal notes, the DS-2300 delivers reliability and quality that keeps users coming back.
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