Menu setting method

+File Menu

Erase Lock

Locking a file keeps important data from being accidentally erased. Locked files are not erased when you select to erase all files from a folder (P.39).

Select the files for which you would like to confirm information in advance before operating the menu.

,Rec Menu

Mic Sense

[On]:

Locks the file and prevents it from being erased.

[Off]:

Unlocks the file and allows it to be erased.

Replace

Refer to “Rearranging files [Replace]” (P.59).

File Divide

Refer to “Dividing Files [File Divide]” (P.60).

Property

File and folder information can be confirmed from the menu screen.

When the file is selected:

[Name] (File name), [Date] (Time stamp), [Size] (File size), [Bit Rate]*1 (File format), [Artist]*2 (Artist name) and [Album]*2 (Album name) will appear on the display.

*1 When a linear PCM format file has been selected, [Bit Rate] area displays the sampling frequency and bit rate.

*2 When a file contains no tag information, the display contents of this area are blank. When [Recorder] is selected, [Artist] and [Album] will not appear on the display.

When the folder is selected:

[Name] (File name), [Folder]*1 (Number of folder) and [File]*2 (Number of file) will appear on the display.

*1 When [Recorder] is selected, [Folder] will not appear on the display.

*2 Files which cannot be recognized by this recorder are not included in the number of files.

Microphone sensitivity is adjustable to meet recording needs.

[High]: Highest recording sensitivity suitable for recording at a distance or low volume, such as at conferences with a large number of people.

[Middle]: Suitable for recording meetings and seminars with a small number of people.

[Low]: Lowest recording sensitivity suitable for dictation.

When you would like to clearly record a speaker’s voice, set [Mic Sense] to [Low] and hold recorder’s built-in stereo microphone close to the speaker’s mouth (5-10 cm) when recording.

Rec Mode

The recorder can record in the linear PCM format (For WS-710M, WS-700M only). High resolution recording at a high sampling rate and high bit rate equivalent or superior to that of a music CD is possible. Moreover, it also supports the MP3 and WMA formats.

1Select the recording format.

[PCM]*: This is an uncompressed audio format which is used for music CDs and the like.

[MP3]: MPEG is the international standard established by a working group of the ISO (International Organization for Standardization).

[WMA]: This is an audio compression encoding method that was developed by the Microsoft Corporation in the US.

* For WS-710M, WS-700M only.

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