Olympus WS-331M, WS-321M, WS-311M manual Set the Low Cut Filter Low Cut Filter, Recording condition

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Set the Low Cut Filter (Low Cut Filter)

Recommended Settings by Recording Condition

 

 

Recommended settings

 

Recording condition

 

 

 

 

 

Recording Mode

Microphone

 

Low Cut

 

 

Sensitivity

 

Filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Conferences with large crowds and

 

ST XQ

 

 

 

lectures in large rooms.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Conf

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Meetings and business negotiations with

 

ST XQ, ST HQ, ST SP

 

On

 

 

 

a small number of people.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dictation with a lot of background noise.

 

ST XQ, ST HQ, HQ

Dict

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Music playing, wild birds singing, and

 

ST XQ

Microphone

 

Off

railway sounds.

 

Sensitivity∗

 

Dictation in a quiet environment.

 

There is no particular recommendation. Choose a setting

 

for recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

∗Set the microphone sensitivity according to the volume being recorded.

2

Set the

Low Cut

Filter (Low

Cut Filter)

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Contents WS-331M WS-321M WS-311M Trademarks IntroductionOther Information Using the Recorder on Your PCFeature Common to the Voice Recorder Music Player Getting StartedTable of Contents Table of Contents Safe and Proper Usage General PrecautionsBatteries General PrecautionsMain Features Main Features of the Digital Voice RecorderMain Features Main Features of the Digital Music Player Main FeaturesYou can play back music files in WMA and MP3 format. P Identification Parts Identification of Parts01 /36 Voice mode display Music mode displayDisplay LCD Panel Identification of PartsNi-MH Rechargeable Battery Inserting BatteryReplacing the Battery As possible When the battery is too weakSlide the Hold switch in the direction indicated by Power SupplyTurning On the Power Turning Off the PowerList display Voice Mode and Music ModeVoice Mode Slide the mode switch to the Voice positionRoot Music Music ModeVoice Mode and Music Mode Slide the mode switch to the Music positionHow to Select a File Voice ModeMeaning of Icons in this Manual 8 PM Setting Time/Date Time & Date1Press the 9 or 0 button to select the item to set 1M 7D 2007YChanging the Time/Date Setting Time/Date Time & Date3Press the Stop button to stop recording Recording120 2Press the REC button to start recordingM 1 3 S RecordingPause Resume RecordingListening While Audio is Recorded Connect the earphone to the EAR jack on the recorder3Press the + or button to choose Vcva Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator Vcva6Press the OK button to complete the setup screen 4Press the OK or 9button. The Vcva setup process begins121 Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator Vcva6Press the Stop button to close the menu Recording Modes Rec ModeHQ 120 3Press the OK or 9buttonPress the Stop button to close the a Menu Press the OK button to complete Setup screenMicrophone sensitivity setup process begins Microphone Sensitivity Mic SenseSet the Low Cut Filter Low Cut Filter 3Press the + or button to choose Low Cut Filter7Press the Stop button to close the menu Set the Low Cut Filter Low Cut Filter Recording conditionSet Low Cut Filter Low Telephone pickup TP7 Monaural Recording from External Microphone or Other DevicesRecording with External Microphone Tie clip microphone ME15 MonauralRecording from External Microphone or Other Devices Recording fromOr Other Devices HQ 03 PlayingM 0 5 S PlayingH 5 6 M 0 2 S G B ForwardingLocating the Beginning of the File Back from where it was stopped 22 M41 SRewinding PlaybackPlayback Through Earphone 2Press the + or button to choose Play Menu Noise Cancel Function Noise Cancel4Press the + or button to choose Noise Cancel Function Noise CancelNoise Cancel Function Noise Noise Cancel Function Noise Cancel7Press the OK button to complete the setup screen Noise Cancel indicatorSet Set the Voice Filter Voice Filter4Press the + or button to choose Voice Filter 6Press the + or button to choose between On and OffVoice Filter indicator Set the Voice Filter Voice FilterSet the Voice Filter Voice Filter Continuous playback setup process begins Continuous Playback All PlayPlayback All Play 8the 0button to close the menu screen Continuous Playback All PlayPress the Stop button to close the menu 7will return to the Play Menu screen4The Sub Menu screen opens Locking Files Lock1Choose the file that you want to lock File display, press the 9or 0 button to select a fileErase lock indicator Locking Files Lock8Press the Stop button to close the menu Menu List Voice Mode SettingMenu Sub Menu Menu List Voice ModePrecautions on Using the Recorder Connected to a PC Saving Files inYour PCSaving Files in Your PC Operating Environment Saving Files in Your PCSaving Files in Your PC/Operating En vironment Connecting toYour PC Connecting to Your PCDisplay will turn off Drive letter will differ depending on Disconnecting from Your PCConnecting to Your PC Connecting to Your PCBy using Windows Media Player, music files Using the Recorder as a Music PlayerUsing Windows Media Player Copyright and Copyright Protection Feature DRMTransfer files from the PC to the recorder Importing Content for Listening on the RecorderImport Files Using Windows Media Player Importing Content For Listening on the RecorderWindow Names Window NamesCopying Music from CD Copying Music from CDTransferring Music File to the Recorder Transferring Music File to the RecorderTransferring Music File to the Recorder File is transferred to the recorderRecorder is recognized as a Removable Disk 6Click the Start Sync 4Press the Play or OK button to start playback 1Set the mode switch to MusicMusic Playback 3Select the music file that you want to play PMusic 5Press the + or button to select the proper sound volumeMusic Playback Stop a file play back at any pointMusic Playback Skip a Music File While Playing It File Repeat 1 Play the current file repeatedly Select Play Mode Play ModeSelect Play Mode Play 2Press the OK or 9button6menu Select Play Mode Play ModeSelected play mode Press the Stop button to closeRandom Playback Random 4Press the OK or 9button. The random setup process beginsRandom Playback Random 3Press the + or button to choose RandomRandom Playback Random Random playback indicator5Press the OK or 9button again Surround effect setup process begins SRS 3DIncreasing the WOW Effect WOW 3Press the + or button to choose WOW8Press the + or button to choose TruBass 7Press the OK button to save your settingIncreasing the WOW Effect WOW 6Press the + or button to select the surround level11Press the OK button to save your setting WOW indicator12Press the Stop button to close the menu Selecting Equalizer EQ 3Press the + or button to choose EQSelecting Equaliz er EQ Selecting Equalizer EQ Button Moving the Tracks MoveMusic Song A.wma Song C.wma Moving the Tracks Move9Press the Stop button to close the menu If there are more files to move, repeat Steps 5 throughMenu List Music Mode SettingRef.Menu List Music Mode Time & Date Format Menu List Music ModePress the Erase button ErasingErasing One File at a Time Select the file you want to delete120 2The Cancel indicator flashes 120Erase All Files from a Folder ErasingErasing Hold Set the Recorder to Hold ModeExit Hold Mode Hold1Press the Index button during recording or playing Setting an Index Mark or a Temp MarkIndex Marks and Temp Marks Clearing an Index Mark or a Temp MarkThey will be automatically erased Index Marks and Temp MarksApproximately 2 seconds on DisplaySegment repeat playback M 4 1 S How to Begin Segment Repeat PlaybackM 3 6 S M 5 0 SHow to Begin Segment Repeat Playback Cancel the Segment Repeat Playback FunctionHow to Begin Segment Repeat Pla yback 4Press the + or button to move to the item to be set Menu Setting MethodMenu Setting Method 2Press the + or button to move to the item to be set6Press the + or button to change the setting Menu Setting MethodOff Perform normal cueing Auto backspace review setup process beginsAuto Backspace Review Back Space 5Press the + or button to select spaceAuto Backspace Review Back Space 8Press the 0button while the file is being replayedPlayback starts at the set point of seconds before Change Playback Speed Change Playback Speed Setting8Press the + or button to set the playback speed Playback speed setup process beginsChanging the Playback Speed Play Speed 7Press the OK or 9button10Press the Stop button to close the menu 2Press the + or button to choose Beep & Display System sound setup process beginsOn System sounds are enabled Off System sounds are disabled System Sounds BeepBacklight Backlight On Backlight is enabled Off Backlight is disabledBacklight Backlight Menu screen opens P , P.70LCD Contrast Adjustment Contrast Press the + or button to choose Between On and Off Press the OK button to complete 7the setup screenLED setup process begins 6On LED light will be set Off LED light will be canceled6Press the + button to choose Start Formatting the Recorder Format2Press the + or button to choose Sub Menu 4Press the + or button to choose Format7Press the OK button Formatting begins and an indicator flashes on the displayFormat Done displays when formatting ends Formatting the Recorder Format4Press the + or button to choose System Info You can check the recorders information on the menu screenViewing System Information System Inf o Copy the data Connecting the recorder to your PC1Start Windows Open the Explorer windowAlarm Message List Alarm Message ListMessage Meaning Explanation Action Symptom Probable cause Action TroubleshootingAccessories Optional Specifications Specifications Tec hnical Assistance Suppor t Technical Assistance and SupportFor customers in Europe Canadian RFIU1-BZ8231-03 AP0706

WS-311M, WS-321M, WS-331M specifications

The Olympus WS series of digital voice recorders, specifically the WS-331M, WS-321M, and WS-311M, are designed for users seeking high-quality audio recording in a compact and portable form factor. These models are particularly favored by professionals, students, and journalists for their user-friendly features and superior sound quality.

The WS-331M is the flagship model among the three, boasting advanced features that enhance recording versatility. It includes a high-fidelity stereo microphone system, which captures clear and detailed audio in various environments. The WS-331M offers a recording time of up to 4 GB, allowing extensive recording sessions without the need for immediate file management. It also supports a variety of recording formats, including PCM for high-quality recordings, ensuring professional-grade sound fidelity.

The WS-321M strikes a balance between performance and affordability. It features a similar design and functionality to the WS-331M but is equipped with a slightly lower recording capacity. Nonetheless, it still offers impressive audio quality with its built-in stereo microphones and an intuitive interface that simplifies the recording process. The WS-321M also includes a voice activation feature, enabling hands-free recording, which is ideal for capturing lectures and interviews.

The WS-311M is the most basic model in the series, but it does not compromise on essential features. It provides solid performance with its built-in microphones and user-friendly controls. The WS-311M is particularly suitable for casual users who need a reliable recorder for everyday use. With a smaller memory capacity compared to its siblings, it still offers ample recording time for personal notes and reminders.

All models within the WS series integrate Olympus' well-known technologies, such as noise cancellation and voice filter features, which enhance audio clarity by eliminating background noise. The devices are lightweight and portable, making them easy to carry around for on-the-go recording. Battery life is impressive across the models, allowing for extended usage without frequent recharging.

In summary, the Olympus WS-331M, WS-321M, and WS-311M provide a range of digital voice recording solutions that cater to various user needs. With their high-quality audio capabilities, user-friendly interfaces, and innovative features, these recorders stand out as dependable tools for anyone in need of reliable voice recording technology.
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