Note
If you leave the recorder untouched for 8 seconds or longer before you press the ENTER button, Clear mode will be canceled, and the recorder will enter Stop mode.
Erasing from Folder S
To erase S folder, select S folder, and then press the ERASE button repeatedly to select your desired erasing mode. Each time you press the ERASE button, the erasing mode changes in the following order: by file by date by month by folder disabled.
Y Erasing One File at a Time in a Date Subfolder
1 Press the FOLDER button to select the folder S. 2 Press the + or – button to select the date subfolder.
3 Press the PLAY button. 4 Press the + or – button to select the file to be erased.
5 Press the STOP button. 6 Press the ERASE button.
7 Press the + or – button to select the “YES”.
8 Press the ENTER button.
Sequential file numbers are reassigned automatically. Y Erase All Files in a Date Subfolder
1 3 Press the ERASE button.
4 Press the + or – button to select the “YES”.
3
1 Press the FOLDER button to
5 select folder A, B, or C.
2 Press the + or – button to select the file to be erased.
2,4
Erase
Erasing from Folder A, B or C
You can easily erase unnecessary files. Sequential file numbers are reassigned automatically.
Y Erasing One File at a Time

Menu

Other Function

Specifications

 

 

5

Press the ENTER button.

3

4

Y Erase All Files from a Folder

1

Press the FOLDER button to select

 

2

 

2

folder.

 

Press the ERASE button twice.

Using the menu function, you can change various settings according to your preference.

Basic operation of the menu mode

 

4

1

Press and hold the MENU button for 1 second or longer

2

2

while the recorder is stopped.

 

Press the STOP or PLAY button to select what you would

3

 

like to set up.

 

 

 

The selected menu item flashes.

 

 

1,5

3

Use the + or – button to change the setting.

 

4

Press the ENTER button to confirm the setting.

 

 

5

Press the MENU button to close the menu.

 

 

 

Move the selection one position up/increase the number.

 

Menu setting screen

 

 

 

 

 

Move the selection one

Move the selection one

 

 

position to the left.

position to the right.

 

 

Move the selection one position down/decrease the number.

Alarm Playback Function ()

You can use the alarm playback function to sound the alarm tone for 5 minutes at the scheduled time. Within this 5 minutes, pressing any button other than

the HOLD switch starts the recorder to play back the pre-selected file. a

In Menu mode selection... SET, ON, OFF After selecting SET, press the ENTER button to set the time.

With the alarm playback function, only one file can be played back.

aAlarm

Select a file for the function before setting the time. For S folder, all files

indicator

 

contained in the selected date subfolder are played back.

 

Y To cancel an alarm playback

Forin the menu mode, select OFF and press the ENTER button.

Regardless of the selected folder, once the alarm playback is set, it operates every day unless the setting is canceled.

To view the current setting, select ON, and then press the ENTER button.

The alarm tone stops automatically if no button is pressed within 5 minutes after the alarm starts. The file is not played back in this case.

If the recorder has no recorded file in the selected folder, the alarm playback function is not available.

Alarm playback occurs every day unless it is set to OFF.

Even if no file is recorded in the day’s date subfolder, the beeps will sound. In such a case, no sound is heard even if you press some button while the alarm is sounding.

Resetting the Recorder (CLEAR)

This function resets the current time and other settings to their initial status. It is useful if you are having problems with the recorder, or if you want to erase the entire memory of the recorder.

1 Hold the STOP button, and hold the ERASE button for 3 seconds or longer.

2 Press the + or – button to select the “YES”.

3 Press the ENTER button.

Note

If you leave the recorder untouched for 8 seconds or longer before you press the ENTER button in Step 3, Clear mode will be canceled, and the recorder will enter Stop mode.

General Precautions

Read this manual carefully to ensure that you know how to operate it safely and correctly. Keep this manual in an easily accessible location for future reference.

• The warning symbols indicate important safety related information. To protect yourself and oth-

ers from personal injury or damage to property, it is essential that you always read the warnings

and information provided.

Recording medium:

Built-in flash memory

Recording time:

VN-1000 (32 MB)

 

HQ mode: Approx. 210 min

 

SP mode: Approx. 440 min

 

LP mode: Approx. 1000 min

 

VN-2000 (64 MB)

 

HQ mode: Approx. 430 min

 

SP mode: Approx. 890 min

 

LP mode: Approx. 2000 min

Microphone:

Electret Condenser Microphone (monaural)

Speaker:

Built-in ø 28 mm round dynamic speaker

Maximum power:

120 mW

Earphone jack (monaural):

ø 3.5 mm diameter, impedance 8

Microphone jack (monaural):

ø 3.5 mm diameter, impedance 2 k

Power supply:

Two AAA (LR03 or R03) batteries or

 

Two Ni-MH rechargeable batteries

Continuous battery use time:

Alkaline batteries: About 30 hours

 

Ni-MH rechargeable batteries: About 20 hours

Dimensions:

99 (L) 39 (W) 21.5 (T) mm

Weight:

66.5 g (including batteries)

* Battery life is measured by Olympus. It varies greatly according to the type of batteries

used and the conditions of use.

* Your recorded contents are for your personal use or pleasure only. It is prohibited to record

1 3

Press the + or – button to select the

 

4

“YES”.

 

Press the ENTER button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes

• The recorder will stop if you leave it idle for 3 minutes during a menu setup operation, when a selected item is not applied.

• If you press the MENU button during a menu setup operation, the recorder will stop and apply the items that were set to that point.

Recording Modes (HQ SP LP)

You can select from among three recording modes: HQ (High Quality)

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mode, SP (Standard Playback) mode and LP (Long Playback) mode.

 

 

 

 

 

In Menu mode selection... HQ, SP, LP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mode

HQ

SP

LP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Model

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

aCurrent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VN-1000

Approx.210min

Approx.440min

Approx.1000min

 

 

 

 

recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mode

 

VN-2000

Approx.430min

Approx.890min

Approx.2000min

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The recording time shown above is for one continuous file. The available recording time may be shorter than specified if several files are recorded. (Use the remaining time and recorded time only as references.)

Timer Recording (TIMER)

You can schedule for automatic recording, specifying the start time and end time of recording. When the timer-controlled recording completes, the setting is released.

In Menu mode selection... SET, ON, OFF After selecting SET, press the ENTER button to set the time.

Y To cancel the timer setting

For the timer in the menu mode, select OFF, and then press the ENTER button.

To view the current setting, select ON, and then press the ENTER button.

With this function, you can set only the start and the end time of recording. The current settings of the recording mode, microphone sensitivity, VCVA and folder are applied for the settings before you set timer-controlled recording.

The setting exceeding the remaining recording time is not allowed.

You can record at any time even it is not within the specified recording duration. However, if that makes the remaining recording time insufficient for the timer-controlled recording, the recording will not complete.

If any operation is ongoing, the timer-controlled recording is overridden.

Warning regarding data loss

Recorded content in memory may be destroyed or erased by operating mistakes, unit malfunction, or during repair work. For important recorded content, we recommend you to write it down somewhere.

For safe And Correct Usage

Do not leave the recorder in hot, humid locations such as inside a closed automobile under direct sunlight or on the beach in the summer.

Do not store the recorder in places exposed to excessive moisture or dust.

Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol and lacquer thinner to clean the unit.

Do not place the recorder on top of or near electric appliances such as TVs or refrigera- tors.

Avoid sand or dirt. These can cause irreparable damage.

Avoid strong vibrations or shocks.

Do not disassemble, repair or modify the unit yourself.

Do not operate the unit while operating a vehicle (such as a bicycle, motorcycle, or go-cart).

Keep the unit out of the reach of children.

Batteries

copyrighted material without permission of the copyright holders according to copyright

law.

* Specifications and design are subject to change without notice for improvement of perfor-

mance.

Accessories (Optional)

Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Charger: BU-400 (Europe only)

Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery: BR401

Connecting cord (Earphone jack Microphone jack): KA333

Noise-Cancellation microphone: ME12

Electret condenser microphone: ME15

Headset: E99

Telephone pickup: TP7

Microphone Sensitivity (HI LOW)

Microphone sensitivity is adjustable to meet your recording needs.

a

 

In Menu mode selection... HI, LOW

 

 

 

HI: High-sensitivity mode that records sounds in all directions.

 

 

Other Function

Moving File Between Folders

Warning

• Batteries should never be exposed to flame, heated, short-circuited or disassembled.

• Do not attempt to recharge alkaline, lithium or any other non-rechargeable batteries.

• Never use any battery with a torn or cracked outer cover.

• Keep batteries out of the reach of children.

• If you notice anything unusual when using this product such as abnormal noise, heat,

smoke, or a burning odor:

1 remove the batteries immediately while being careful not to burn yourself, and;

For customers in North and South America

USA RFI

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reason- able protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment gen-

1 Press the FOLDER button to select the folder S.

2 Press the + or – button to select the date subfolder to be erased.

3 Press the ERASE button twice.

4 Press the + or – button to select the “YES”.

5 Press the ENTER button.

Y Erase All Files in a Month Subfolder

1 Press the FOLDER button to select the folder S.

LOW:Low-sensitivity mode suited for dictation.

 

 

• To ensure successful recording, make a test recording to choose appropriate

aMicrophone

microphone sensitivity before recording.

sensitivity

• If you choose HI, we recommend setting the recording mode to HQ or SP to

display

best take advantage of the higher sensitivity.

 

 

If you choose HI, background noise may be high depending on the recording conditions.

Using The Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA)

You can move files recorded in folders A, B and C to other folders. The moved file is added at to the end of the destination folder.

1 Choose the file you want to transfer and press the PLAY button to play it.

2 Press and hold the FOLDER button for 1 second or longer while the file is playing.

3 Press the + or – button to choose a destination folder. 4 Press the ENTER button.

The destination folder and the number of the moved file appear on the display, and moving is completed.

a

b

aDestination

folder

bDestination number of the file

2 call your dealer or local Olympus representative for servicing.

Troubleshooting

Q1 Nothing happens when a button is pressed.

A1 • The HOLD button may be set to HOLD.

The batteries may be depleted.

The batteries may be inserted incorrectly.

Q2 No sound or quiet sound is heard from the speaker while playing back.

A2 • The earphone plug may be plugged into the recorder.

erates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accor- dance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. How- ever, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Canadian RFI

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from

2 Press the ERASE button three times.

3 Press the STOP or PLAY button to select the month subfolder to be erased.

4 Press the ENTER button.

5 Press the + or – button to select the “YES”.

6 Press the ENTER button.

Y Erase All Files in the S Folder

1 Press the FOLDER button to select the folder S. 2 Press the ERASE button four times.

3 Press the + or – button to select the “YES”.

4 Press the ENTER button.

Note

If you leave the recorder untouched for 8 seconds or longer before you press the ENTER button, Clear mode will be canceled, and the recorder will enter Stop mode.

When the microphone senses that sounds have reached a preset

 

 

 

 

 

volume, the built-in Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA) starts

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording automatically, and stops it when the volume drops.

 

 

 

 

 

Particularly helpful for extended recording, the VCVA not only conserves

 

 

 

 

 

memory by turning off recording during silent periods, but also makes

 

 

 

 

 

playback more efficient and convenient.

aVCVA indicator

 

In Menu mode selection... ON, OFF

The Recording/playing lamp is lit during recording. When the recorder is in Standby mode, the Recording/playing lamp flashes and “VCVA” flashes on the display.

System Sounds (BEEP)

The recorder beeps to alert you to button operations or warn you of errors. System sounds may be turned off.

In Menu mode selection... ON, OFF

• If the alarm playback function has been set, the alarm will sound at the sched- uled time even if the system sounds are disabled.

If the destination folder is full (100 files), “FULL” appears on the display, and you cannot move the file to that folder.

You cannot move files between folder S and the other folders.

Index Marks

Index marks can be placed in a file during recording or playback to provide and quick and easy way of keeping track of important sections in the file.

1 Press the INDEX button during recording (pause recording) or playback to set an index mark.

An index number appears on the display.

Y Clearing an Index Mark

Press the ERASE button while the index number appears for 2 seconds on the display.

Up to 10 index marks can be set in a file.

Sequential index marks numbers are reassigned automatically.

The volume may be set to the minimum level.

Q3 Recording is not possible.

A3 By pressing the STOP button repeatedly while the recorder stops, check if the display shows:

The remaining recording time in the selected folder may have reached “00:00”.

The number of files is 100

Check if the display shows FULL by pressing the REC button.

The number of files of the same date in folder S may have reached 10.

Q4 The playback speed is too fast (slow).

A4 The recorder may be set to Fast (slow) Playback.

Q5 The remaining recording time seems too short.

A5 Some files may be stored in the S folder. Hold the STOP button while in the S folder. The display will show the total number of recordings in the S folder.

Q6 You cannot move the file.

A6 • The number of recorded files in the destination folder may have reached 100.

Make sure that you haven’t transferred to or from the S folder.

digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Depart- ment of Communications.

Cet appareil numérique ne dépasse pas les limites de Catégorie B pour les émissions de bruit radio émanant d’appareils numériques, tel que prévu dans les Règlements sur l’Interférence Radio du Département Canadien des Communications.

For customers in Europe

“CE” mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety, health, environment and customer protection.

This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the EU countries. Please do not throw the equipment into the domestic refuse. Please use the return and collection systems available in your country for the disposal of this product.

Applicable Product : VN-1000/2000

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