Canon DS-2 manual Using as External Memory of the Computer, 3Open the Explorer or Finder window

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Using as

External Memory of the Computer

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10Other Practical Use Methods

Using as External Memory of the Computer

With the recorder connected to your PC, you can download data from the memory to your PC and upload data stored on your PC to the memory.

Example: Copying Data from PC to Recorder using Explorer or Finder

1Start Windows.

2Connecting the recorder to your PC.

For the connection procedure, refer to “Connecting to Your PC using the USB cable” (P.78).

3Open the Explorer or Finder window.

The recorder will appear as a removable drive icon.

4Copy the data.

While the data are being written or copied, the record/play indicator lamp on the recorder will flash.

Before disconnecting the recorder from your PC, refer to “Disconnecting from Your PC” (P.79).

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Note

NEVER disconnect the USB cable while the record/play indicator lamp is flashing. If you do, the data will be destroyed.

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Contents DS-2 Table of Contents Using DSS Player Software Operating Environment Upgrade FunctionUsing as External Memory Computer 112 Alarm Message List 113 Troubleshooting 115General Precautions Safe and Proper UsageBatteries Recording time Main FeaturesYou may assign your own names to folders. P.61 Playback speed can be controlled as preferred. P.39 Recorder has a Noise Cancel Function.*2 P.47Set interval. P.45 Main Features Identification of Parts Display LCD Panel Identification of PartsBattery cover open Inserting BatteriesLightly press down on the arrow and slide Replacing batteriesPower Supply Turning Off the PowerTurning On the Power Release the Hold switch of the recorderRemember to reset the Hold switch when using the recorder Setting the Hold switch to the Hold positionHold Setting Time/Date TIME&DATE Set the hourSet the minute Set the yearChanging the Time/Date Menu Setting Method Main Menu Setting1Press and hold the MENU/SET button for 1 second or longer 2Press the 3 or 2 button to move to the item to be setSub Menu Setting Main Menu Menu ListPress and hold the MENU/SET button for 1secomd or longer Sub Menu Recording Press the Folder button to choose a folderPress the REC button to start RecordingPause Recording functionsResume Recording Recording Modes REC Mode REC Mode will be displayed on the screen P.16,18Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator Vcva Press the 3or 2button to chooseUsing the Variable Control Voice Actuator Vcva Adjust the start/stop actuation levelPress the REC button to start recording Microphone Sensitivity MIC Sense Low-sensitivity mode suited for dictationMIC Sense Recording from External Microphone or Other Devices Recording with External MicrophoneRecording the sound of other devices with this recorder Stereo microphone ME51S optionalRecording the sound of this recorder with other devices Recording from ExternalTimer Recording Timer REC 5Press the 3or 2button to choose onStart time setting Setting end timeTimer Recording Timer REC Press the Stop button to close the main menu Listening While Audio is Recorded Recording Monitor Connect the earphone to the EAR jack on the recorderPlaying Save Function of the Playback End Position PlayingHow to Cancel OperationPlaying Last File End Playback through earphone Changing during playback Changing the Playback Speed Play Speed Changing from the menuChoose Play Speed 2 choose ALL Play Continuous Playback ALL PlayPress the 3 or 2 button to choose between on and OFF Repeat Playback Cancel the continuous playback function Auto Backspace Review Back Space 5complete the setup screen2Press the MENU/SET button 2 choose Skip Space Skip Interval Setting Skip SpacePress the 3 or 2 button to set the skip interval Skip Interval Setting Skip Space Noise Cancel Function Displays currently set Noise CancelWhile the file is playing LevelAlarm Playback Function Alarm Alarm soundsPress the 3or 2button to choose Alarm Choose a folderHour Press the 3or 2button to setTo accept the hour Alarm Playback Function Alarm To enable alarm sound onlyCancel is flashing ErasingErasing One File at a Time Press the Erase buttonErasing While Start flashingPress the Erase button for Erase All Files from a FolderSeconds or longer Display changes to ALL Erase Erasing will startLocking Files Lock File locking setup process beginsMain menu opens P.16,18 Setting an Index Mark Index MarksLocating an Index Mark Clearing an Index MarkIndex Marks LCD Contrast Adjustment Contrast Press the 3 or 2 button to set the contrast levelBacklight Backlight BacklightChoose between on OFFSystem Sounds Beep On System sounds are enabled OFF System sounds are disabledBeep Folder Name Press the 3 or 2 button to choose charactersRecorder buttons that are used to input characters Assigning Folder Names Folder Name6Use the two following methods to quickly find characters Button Push ActionAvailable characters Type of Characters ActionAssigning File Comments Comment Press the 3 or 2 buttonComment Input the characterFile is moved Transfer is complete when Move Done appears Moving Files Across FoldersPress the 3 or 2 button to choose a destination folder MOVE? appears on the displayLCD Display Information While in stop or playback modePress the Display button While in record mode While recording in Vcva modeRecording level meter Vcva recording level meterFormatting the Recorder Format 2Press the 3 or 2 button to choose SUB Menu4Press the 3or 2button to choose Format 6Press the 3 button to choose StartChoose Start Press the 3 button again toAgain Using DSS Player Software Precautions on using the recorder connected to a PCOperating Environment Basic Operating Environment of DSS PlayerInstalling Software Installation Language Selection dialog box opensBe sure to confirm the following before installation 1Insert DSS Player into the CD- ROM driveInstalling DSS Player Installing the Device DriverSelect where to install DSS Player Authorizing the start of file copyingInstalling Software Completing setup1Insert DSS Player into the CD-ROM drive Register user informationUninstalling Software Uninstalling Software 1Exit DSS Player 2Delete the Preferences File3Delete the Executable File 4Delete the Help FileSearch by Contents Using Online HelpSearch by Key word Connecting to Your PC Connecting to your PC using the USB cableDisconnecting from Your PC Click On the task barLower-right corner Screen. Click Safely Remove HardwareConnecting to Your PC Place the recorder on the cradle Connecting to your PC using the cradleConnect Mark of the USB Remove the recorder from the cradle Running DSS Player Click DSS Player VersionStart Windows Click the start button, select AllRunning DSS Player Window Names DSS Player Play Control BarDictation Folder Window Device Manager WindowDownload Voice Files from the Recorder Download Selected Files1Select the folder 2Select the voice fileDownload complete Play a Voice File Select the folderSelect the voice file Play the voice fileUpload Voice Files to the Recorder Select the folder to uploadUpload the voice file Select the voice file to upload from Voice File List BoxUpload Voice Files to the Recorder 5Upload completeSend Voice Files with E-mail Changing User IDEnter the user ID in the Transfer User ID Window Click TransferChanging a Folder Name Editing File CommentsChanging a folder name in the Voice Folder window Changing a folder name in the Device windowContent Box To the recorder Editing a Template Editing a TemplateAudio set up USB Microphone/USB SpeakerUses as a USB Speaker 1From the Tools menu, select Change to audio deviceWindows 2000, Me Uses as a USB microphoneWindows XP Purchase and Upgrade Plus Upgrade Function1Start the DSS Player Upgrade to DSS Player Plus dialog will be displayed Select Upgrade to DSS Player Plus from the Help menuUpgrading to DSS Player Plus Plus Using Voice Recognition Software Voice Recognition in ViaVoice Audio set up Audio Setup Wizard window appearsChange the recorder to Audio Class Click the Next buttonUsing Voice Recognition Software 7Select a sound cardVoice Recognition in Dragon NaturallySpeaking Training Startup Dragon NaturallySpeakingCreating a User Description of Wizard5Recording Training Text Start of voice recognition Executing Voice RecognitionClicking the arrow at the right side Noise Canceling Function When Dragon NaturallySpeaking is SelectedRecognition software start icon becomes an invalid display 105 2Select the voice files Plus Joining Files3Select Join from the Edit menu Or press the button Set the order of files Selected folder3Select Split from the Edit menu or Press the button Setting dialog of the file to be split will be displayedSelect one file to split from the Voice File List Box Input File Names Set the split positionPress the Split button Plus Menu Setting of this Recorder 1Select Configure recorder menu from the Download menu2Execute Menu Setting 3Press the OK buttonChoose Audio Class Changing the USB Class USB ClassSee P.17 and 19 regarding the sub Using as External Memory of the Computer 1Start Windows 2Connecting the recorder to your PC3Open the Explorer or Finder window 4Copy the dataAlarm Message List Message Meaning ExplanationAlarm Message List Symptom TroubleshootingProbable cause Troubleshooting Accessories optional Specifications Technical Assistance and Support 119Canadian RFI P2-BZ8069-01 AP0501