Main
DS-2
Table of Contents
1 Getting Started
2 Menu Setting
3 About Recording
4 About Playback
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Safe and Proper Usage
General Precautions
Batteries
Warning
1Getting Started
Main Features
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Main Features
Identification of Parts
Identification of Parts
Display (LCD Panel)
Inserting Batteries
Lightly press down on the arrow and slide the battery cover open.
Insert two AAA alkaline batteries, observing the correct polarity.
Close the battery cover completely.
Power Supply
Hold
Setting the HOLD switch to the HOLD position.
Remember to reset the HOLD switch when using the recorder.
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Setting Time/Date (TIME&DATE)
Set the hour.
Set the minute.
Set the year.
Changing the Time/Date
Press the STOP button to close the menu.
Set the month.
Set the date.
Press the 3 or 2 button in the sub menu screen, and select the TIME&DATE.
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Main Menu
Press and hold the MENU/SET button for 1secomd or longer.
Menu List
Menu List
Sub Menu
Recording
3About Recording
Press the FOLDER button to choose a folder.
Press the REC button to start recording.
Press the STOP button to stop recording.
Recording functions
1,2,4
Recording Modes (REC MODE)
Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA)
Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA)
Press the REC button to start recording.
Adjust the start/stop actuation level
Press the FF or REW button to adjust the pause sound level during recording.
2,4 1,3,5 6
Microphone Sensitivity (MIC SENSE)
Recording with External Microphone
Connect the external microphone to the microphone jack of the recorder.
Recording the sound of other devices with this recorder
Recording from External Microphone or Other Devices
Recording the sound of this recorder with other devices
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Press the MENU/SET button.
Start time setting.
Setting end time.
Timer Recording (TIMER REC)
Recording mode setting.
Press the 3 or 2 button to choose between ONE TIME and EVERY DAY.
Press the MENU/SET button to complete the setup screen.
Press the STOP button to close the main menu.
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Listening While Audio is Recorded (Recording Monitor)
4About Playback
Playing
Playing
Save Function of the Playback End Position
Playback functions
Operation
How to Cancel
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Last File End
Playback through earphone
Playing
Changing the Playback Speed (PLAY SPEED)
1,3 2
Changing during playback
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Continuous Playback (ALL PLAY)
Repeat Playback
Press the REPEAT button briefly again at the position you want Repeat Playback to end.
Cancel the continuous playback function.
Auto Backspace Review (BACK SPACE)
Skip Interval Setting (SKIP SPACE)
Skip Interval Setting (SKIP SPACE)
1,2
Noise Cancel Function
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To enable alarm sound only
Alarm Playback Function (ALARM)
1,4 23
Erasing
Erasing One File at a Time
5Other functions
Erasing
while START flashing.
Erase All Files from a Folder
Erasing
while START flashing.
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Index Marks
Setting an Index Mark
Locating an Index Mark
Clearing an Index Mark
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LCD Contrast Adjustment (CONTRAST)
Backlight (BACKLIGHT)
System Sounds (BEEP)
Assigning Folder Names (FOLDER NAME)
Recorder buttons that are used to input characters
Assigning Folder Names (FOLDER NAME)
Use the two following methods to quickly find characters.
Available characters
Press the STOP button to close the sub menu.
Assigning File Comments (COMMENT)
Moving Files Across Folders
LCD Display Information
Press the DISPLAY button.
While in stop or playback mode
1Recording level meter
2Remaining memory bars
While in record mode
Displays 1 and 2 alternately.
While recording in VCVA mode
1,3, 5,7 2,4
Formatting the Recorder (FORMAT)
Press the 3 button again to choose START.
again.
Precautions on using the recorder connected to a PC
6 Preparation Before Using DSS Player
Using DSS Player Software
Operating Environment
Basic Operating Environment of DSS Player
Installing Software
Installing the Device Driver
Installing DSS Player
Installing Software
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Using Online Help
Search by Contents
Search by Key word
Connecting to Your PC
Connecting to your PC using the USB cable
Disconnecting from Your PC
Connecting to Your PC
Connecting to your PC using the cradle
Connecting to Your PC
Running DSS Player
Running DSS Player
Window Names (DSS Player)
7 Managing Files on Your PC
Download Voice Files from the Recorder
Download Selected Files
Download the voice file.
Download complete.
Play a Voice File
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Play the voice file.
0001.DSS
DS_2
Upload Voice Files to the Recorder
Select the folder to upload.
Upload the voice file.
Upload Voice Files to the Recorder
Upload complete.
Send Voice Files with E-mail
Changing User ID
Enter the user ID in the [Transfer User ID] window.
Click [Transfer].
Changing a folder name in the Voice Folder window
Changing a Folder Name
Editing File Comments
Editing a Template
Uses as a USB Speaker
USB Microphone/USB Speaker
From the [Tools] menu, select [Change to audio device].
Audio set up
Click the icon in the toolbar to change the recorder to Audio device.
Uses as a USB microphone
Upgrade Function
8DSS Player Expanded Functions
Purchase and Upgrade
Start the DSS Player.
Click the button or select [Purchase a new license for DSS Player Plus] in the [Help] menu.
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Plus Using Voice Recognition Software
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Voice Recognition in Dragon NaturallySpeaking (Training)
Startup Dragon NaturallySpeaking 8.
[New User Wizard] will be displayed.
Creating a User.
Description of Wizard.
Recording Training Text.
Transferring the Recorded Voice.
Adding a User.
Start of voice recognition.
Executing Voice Recognition
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Notes on Recording For Voice Recognition
Joining Files
Set the order of files.
Input File Names.
Press the [Join] button.
Splitting Files
Set the split position.
Input File Names.
Press the [Split] button.
Menu Setting of this Recorder
Select [Configure recorder menu] from the [Download] menu.
Execute Menu Setting.
Press the [OK] button.
Changing the USB Class (USB CLASS)
9Setting of the USB Class
Using as External Memory of the Computer
Example: Copying Data from PC to Recorder using Explorer or Finder
10 Other Practical Use Methods
Start Windows.
Connecting the recorder to your PC.
Alarm Message List
Meaning
Explanation
11 Other Information
Message
Alarm Message List
Explanation
Meaning
Message
Troubleshooting
Symptom
Probable cause
Troubleshooting
Symptom
Probable cause
Accessories (optional)
Specifications
Technical Assistance and Support
P2-BZ8069-01 AP0501
Declaration of Conformity
Tested To Comply With FCC Standards
FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
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