Olympus DS-333 manual Adjust the start/stop actuation level, Start the recording, Low

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7 Start the recording.

When the sound volume is lower than the preset pause sound level, recording automatically pauses after approximately 1 second, and “STANDBY” flashes on the display. The record/play indicator lamp glows when recording starts and flashes when recording pauses.

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S T A N D B Y

Using the Variable Control

Low

Hi

Adjust the start/stop actuation level

Using the VOLUME control, adjust the start/stop actuation level.

The pause sound level can be set to any of 15 different values. The higher the value, the higher the sound sensitivity. At the highest setting, even a small sound will activate recording.

The VCVA pause sound level can be adjusted according to the ambient (background) noise.

Voice Actuator (VCVA)

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Notes

•The start/stop actuation level also varies depending on the selected microphone sensitivity mode. (☞ P.19)

•To ensure successful recordings, prior testing and adjustment of the start/stop actuation level is recommended.

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Contents DS-330 For Safe Correct Usage General PrecautionsCase BatteriesAC Adapter You may assign your own names to folders. P.32 Main FeaturesTable of Contents Identification of Parts Identification of PartsDisplay LCD Panel Lightly press down on the arrow and slide Inserting BatteriesSetting the Hold switch to the Hold position Using the AC AdapterRemember to reset the Hold switch when using the recorder HoldChanging the Time/Date Setting Time/DateSet the minute Press the Stop button to end Set the hour Set the dateSet the year Set the monthNew Recording RecordingTo instantly review a recording Quick review Pause RecordingListening While Audio Is Recorded Recording Monitor To see the remaining recording timePress the Stop button to stop overwriting Overwrite RecordingPress the REC/SET button to start overwriting Insert Recording Press the REC/SET button Press the FF/+ or REW/- button Until Vcva flashes onPress the FF/+ or REW/- button to Choose between on and OFF Press the Stop button to close the menuUsing the Variable Control Adjust the start/stop actuation levelStart the recording LowRecording Modes REC Mode Microphone Sensitivity Microphone SensitivityPlaying PlayingPress the Play button to start playback Cue CUE Playback OperationFunctions On Continuous playback OFF Returns to normal playback mode Continuous Playback setup process BeginsContinuous Playback ALL Play Press the FF/+ or REW/- button Until ALL Play flashes onNoise cancel level Noise Cancel FunctionNoise Cancel Function File is playingErasing One File at a Time ErasingDisplay changes to ALL Erase Erasing will start Erase All Files from a FolderPress the Erase button for Seconds or longer Choose the file you want to lock Locking Files LockPress the FF/+ or REW/- button to Press the FF/+ or REW/- button to choose between on and OFFIndex Marks Setting an Index MarkLocating an Index Mark Clearing an Index Mark6 1,3 Alarm Playback Function AlarmAlarm Playback Function 7Press the REC/SET button to complete the setup screenPress the FF/+ or REW/- button to set the contrast level LCD Contrast Adjustment ContrastLCD Contrast Adjustment Contrast Backlight Backlight Backlight BacklightAssigning Folder Names FolderName Assigning Folder Names FolderNameUse the two following methods to quickly find characters FF/+Available characters Type of Characters Action When you have finished setting the folderSecond or longer 8Press the Stop button to close the menuAssigning File Comments Comment Assigning File Comments CommentInput the character Moving Files Across Folders Moving Files Across FoldersChoose the file you want to move and play it File Move System Sounds Beep System Sounds BeepLCD Display Information While stop or playback modeFormatting Formatting the Recorder FormatPress the FF/+ or REW/- button to choose Start Menu list Menu ListPress the FOLDER/MENU button Operating Environment Using DSS Player SoftwareIMac/ iBook/ Power Mac G3,G4/ PowerBook G3 Installation Language Selection dialog box opens Installing SoftwareInstalling Software Insert Olympus DSS Player into the CD-ROM driveSelect where to install Acrobat Reader Set up Acrobat ReaderSetup Status 10Authorizing the start of file copyingSelect where to install DSS Player for Mac Double-click on DSS Player for Mac Installer iconInsert DSS Player for Mac into the CD-ROM drive Restart the computerUninstall Software Uninstall SoftwareDelete the DSS Player for Mac folder Exit DSS Player Double-click the Macintosh HD iconDelete the following folder From the System Folder Double-click on the icon of the desired topic Using Online HelpOnce the Online Help screen appears, click on the Index tab Enter textConnecting to Your PC Connecting to Your PCConnecting to your PC using the USB connection cable Disconnect the USB connecting cable Connecting to your PC using the cradleConnecting to Your Place the recorder on the cradleStart Windows Connect the recorder to your PC Running DSS PlayerClick on Olympus DSS Player 2002 About automatic startupDouble-click the DSS Player For Mac folder Start your Macintosh Connect the recorder to your 3 PCDouble-click DSS Player DSS Player for Mac folder opensPlay Control Bar Window NamesDictation Folder Window Device Manager WindowDownload Selected Files Import Voice Files to Your PCSelect the folder Select the voice fileDownload complete Import Voice Files to Your PCPlay the voice file Play a Voice FileFile name ExtensionSelect the folder to upload Upload Voice Files to the RecorderUpload the voice file Upload completeDirect Recording on PC Editing on PC Direct Recording on PC and Editing on PCEdit it Set the recording destination and file name Set recordingClick on Stop in the Record Window Start recordingStop recording Changing User ID Send Voice Files with E-mailEnter the user ID in the Transfer UserID window Click on TransferChanging a Folder Name Editing File Comments Changing a Folder NameEditing File Comments Editing a Template Editing a TemplateUsing Voice Recognition Software optional Audio Setup Wizard window opensUsing Voice Recognition Software optional Start of voice recognition Executing Voice RecognitionUsing Voice Recognition Software optional Using the recorder as USB microphone Using the recorder as a USB speakerFor Windows 98SE, Me For Windows XPMessage Meaning Explanation Action Alarm Message ListSymptom TroubleshootingProbable cause Unable to set index marks Won’t work with AC adapterTroubleshooting Symptom Probable cause ActionCannot connect to a PC using a cradle Accessories optional Specifications Technical Assistance and Support Technical Assistance and SupportDeclaration of Conformity Canadian RFI