Olympus DS-2300 manual Accessories optional

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Accessories (optional)

PC Transcription kit : AS-2300

The AS-2300 transcription kit provides you with a PC-footswitch, a headset and DSS Player software for easy transcription of DSS recordings.

xD-Picture Cards of 16, 32, 64, 128, 256 and 512 MB: M-XD16/32/64/128/256/512

Olympus CAMEDIA digital camera series xD-Picture Cards can be used.

Accessories (optional)

Headset: E102

Stereo headset for your PC. A helpful tool for PC based transcription.

Monaural binaural earphone: E20

Noise-Cancellation monaural microphone: ME12

(Dictation microphone)

Used to get crisp recordings of your own voice by reducing the effects of ambient noise. This is useful microphone and suits for voice recognition.

External microphone: ME15

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A lavalier omnidirectional microphone that clips to clothing. Used to record your own voice or

people near you.

Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Charger: BU-400 (Europe only)

Charger for AA batteries (1 to 4) or 1 to 2 AAA batteries.

Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery: BR401

High-efficiency rechargeable long life batteries.

Connecting cord: KA333

Use to connect the microphone jack of this unit to a radio or other sound source.

Plug adapter: PA3

A mini plug adapter to connect 2.5 mm mini-plug devices such as microphone to the recorder 3.5 mm mini-jack.

USB Reader/Writer: MAUSB-10(Dual-SlotxD-Picture Card & SmartMedia) Allows data to be transferred to and from a PC.

USB Reader/Writer: MAUSB-300 (xD-Picture Card)

Allows data to be transferred to and from a PC.

PC Card adapter: MAPC-10 (xD-Picture Card/SmartMedia)

Allows data to be transferred to and from a PC that has a PC card slot.

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Contents DS-2300 Table of Contents Using the Online Manual Using the Variable Control Voice ActuatorGeneral Precautions Safe and Proper UsageBatteries Main Features Comes with DSS Player software. P.31Main Features Compatible Cards XD-Picture CardMemory Sizes of Cards and Approximate Recording Times*1 Identification of Parts Display LCD Panel Battery cover open Inserting BatteriesLightly press down on the arrow and slide Replacing batteriesPower Save Mode Turning on the RecorderSetting Time/Date TIME&DATE Set the hourSet the minute Set the yearSet the month Set the dateChanging the Time/Date Inserting and Ejecting a Card Inserting a CardEjecting a Card Recording New RecordingPress the NEW button to create a new file Press the REC button to start recordingReview Recording Press the Stop button to stop recordingPause Resume RecordingOverwrite Recording Press the Stop button to stop overwritingInsert Recording Press the REC button to start inserting additional recordingPress the Volume + or Volume button to selectProper sound volume PlayingPlayback functions How to CancelPlayback Operation Functions Erasing Erasing One FileErase All Files in a Folder Press the Erase button onceFlashing ALL Erase ? flashes on the displaySetting an Index Mark Index MarksLocating an Index Mark Clearing an Index MarkFormatting the Card Format Press the FF button to choose StartChoose Start Press the FF button again toPress the REC button again Remember to reset the Hold switch when using the recorder Setting the Hold switch to the Hold positionHold Menu Setting Method REC Mode MIC Sense Exit SUB Menu VcvaUsing DSS Player Software Precautions on using the recorder connected to a PCOperating Environment Basic Operating Environment of DSS PlayerInstalling Software Be sure to confirm the following before installationInstallation program will start Applications included with DSS PlayerInstalling DSS Player Installing the Device DriverSelect where to install DSS Player 10Copy filesInsert DSS Player into the CD-ROM drive Completing setupRegister user information Uninstalling Software Click Change/RemoveDelete the Executable File Exit DSS Player Delete the Preferences FileDelete the Help File Search by Contents Using Online HelpSearch by Key word Connection to Your PC Connecting to your PC Using the USB CableTurn on the recorder P.12 Disconnecting from Your PC Disconnect the USB cableRunning DSS Player Click the of the DSS Player VersionRunning DSS Player Window Names Play Control BarDictation Folder Window Device Manager WindowSelect the folder Download Voice Files from the RecorderSelect the voice file Download complete Play the voice file Play a Voice FileFile Name Format Enter the user ID in the Transfer User ID window Changing User IDClick Transfer Purchase and Upgrade Plus Upgrade FunctionStart the DSS Player Select Upgrade to DSS Player Plus from the Help menu Upgrading to DSS Player PlusMessage Meaning Explanation Alarm Message ListAction Troubleshooting Symptom Probable cause ActionAccessories 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.