IBM DM-20, DM-10 manual Recording with External Microphone, Stereo microphone ME50S optional

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Recording with

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Recording with External Microphone

To enhance sound quality during recording, use the Remote Controller Microphone or an optional external microphone. If a stereo microphone is used, recording in SHQ (Stereo High-Quality) mode is possible. Please note, when a microphone is connected to the jack on the recorder, the jack functional switch-over is made automatically.

1 Make sure that the recorder has stopped.

2 Connect to the jack on the recorder.

If an external microphone is connected to the jack on the recorder, the built-in microphone is disabled.

Applicable external microphones

● Remote controller microphone: MR12

MR12 contains a non-directional microphone. With a clip, you can attach the microphone on your jacket's pocket, etc. This microphone is used to record your voice or voices of people close to you.

● Noise-Cancellation microphone: ME12 (optional) (Dictation microphone)

This microphone is used to record your own voice while minimizing surrounding noise.

●Stereo microphone: ME50S (optional)

When using a stereo microphone, the recorder will switch-over to SHQ mode automatically and recording in WMA format, noise-free sound can be accomplished. Stereo recording is only possible in SHQ mode.

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Notes

• Do not insert or remove a microphone into or from the jack while recording.

• If an earphone is connected to the remote controller recording is not possible.

•If an earphone is connected to the remote controller EAR jack while recording, recording will stop automatically.

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Contents DM-20 DM-10 Table of Contents Using the Recorder as a Reader / Writer General Precautions Safe and Proper UsageAC Adapter BatteriesCase Main features of the Digital Voice Recorder Main FeaturesRecording time*3 Main features of the Digital Music Player Playback time*5Identification of Parts Remote Controller Microphone Character Information displayInserting Batteries Switching Between Voice Recorder Music Player Using the AC AdapterUsing the mode switch, choose between Voice or Music option Set the minute Setting Time/Date TIME&DATESet the hour Set the yearChanging the Time/Date Installing Software Be sure to confirm the following before installationInstallation Language Selection dialog box opens Installing DSS PlayerAuthorizing the start of file copying Installing the Device Driver Installing Windows Media PlayerInstall Acrobat Reader Installing SoftwareSelect where to install DSS Player for Mac Completing setupChoose a folder RecordingPress the Folder button to Press the REC button to start Recording Pause Recording Recording functions Recording PauseSecond or longer Setup screenPress and hold the Menu button for Press the FF or REW button untilAdjust the start/stop actuation level Recording with External Microphone Stereo microphone ME50S optionalRecording Modes REC Mode Press the FF or REW button to choose from HQ, SP and LPMicrophone Sensitivity MIC Sense Press and hold the Menu button for 1 second or longerPress the Play button to start Playback Record/play indicator lamp glows GreenPlaying Can choose between 0 toPlaying How to CancelOperation Press the Repeat button briefly Repeat PlaybackPress the Repeat button briefly at Again at the position you wantRepeat Playback Choose a noise cancel level Noise Cancel FunctionPress the Menu button again to Locating an Index Mark Setting an Index MarkIndex Marks Clearing an Index MarkMenu List Voice mode Press and hold the Menu button for 1 second or longerUsing DSS Player Software Precautions on using the recorder connected to a PCSearch by Contents Using Online HelpSearch by Key word Connecting to Your PC Connecting to your PC using the USB cableScreen. Click Safely Remove USB Mass Storage Device-Drive Disconnecting from Your PCClick On the task bar It will read Stop USB Disk-Drive forConnecting to Your PC Connecting to your PC using the cradlePlace the recorder on the cradle Remove the recorder from the cradle Start Windows Running DSS PlayerRight click Icon in the System Tray in the lower right-hand cornerRunning DSS Player Using Windows Media Player Using the Recorder as a Music PlayerCopyright and copyright protection feature DRM Using Windows Media Player Windows Media Audio License and Distribution AgreementWindow Names Windows Media Player Copying Music from CD Transferring Music File to the Recorder Click the Copy button of Quick Access boxSelect the destination folder Music Playback Press the Folder button to choose a folderPlayback Functions Music PlaybackEqualizer Various Playback FeaturesExplanation Display indicator Repeat and Random PlayPress the Play button to register your setting Increasing the WOW effect WOW EffectPress the FF or REW button to select the bass effect level Menu List Music mode Erasing One File at a Time ErasingPress the Erase button Press the Erase button for Seconds or longer Erase All Files from a FolderErasing ALL ERASE? flashes on the display forErasing Remember to reset the Hold switch when using the recorder Running state when Hold is setHold Open the Explorer or Finder window Using the Recorder as a Reader/WriterStart Windows Connecting the recorder to your PC Copy the dataMeaning Alarm Message ListMessage ExplanationMessage Meaning Explanation Troubleshooting Symptom Probable cause ActionSpecifications Specifications Technical Assistance And Support