Hands-free recording

Recording monitor

 

 

 

The recorder can be used as a hands-free recording device. To set up the recorder for hands-free operation, connect the optional Olympus Foot Switch to the back of the docking station (optional) as shown in the illustration below.

You can set the Hands-free function of the recorder to [Dictation] (default) of [Transcription] by using the customize functions of the ODMS software (P.43). Using the ODMS software you can also change the functions of the foot pedals.

For more details, refer to the online help for ODMS

2software (P.46).

Hands-free recording/ Recording

 

monitor

Note

• To record with better quality using the hands-free

recording function, set the microphone sensitivity

 

to [Conference] mode (P.35), or use an external

 

microphone.

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It is possible to monitor your recording by listening to it even while the recording is in progress. In order to do so, insert the earphone plug into the earphone jack and use the + or buttons to control the volume level.

+, − (Volume) button

Notes

When connecting an earphone or an external microphone’s plug, insert the plug all the way in as shown in the illustration above.

To avoid irritation to the ear, insert the earphone after turning down the volume level.

Do not place earphones near a microphone as this may cause feedback.

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Olympus digital voice recorder manual Recording monitor, To record with better quality using the hands-free, Microphone

digital voice recorder specifications

The Olympus digital voice recorder has become a staple for professionals and students alike, renowned for its reliability and advanced features. Designed for a myriad of applications like interviews, lectures, and meetings, it seamlessly adapts to various recording environments.

One of the standout features of Olympus voice recorders is their exceptional sound quality. Most models are equipped with high-quality microphones that deliver clear and detailed recordings. Some products utilize Linear PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) technology, which captures audio in a lossless format, ensuring that the recordings retain all the nuances and details of the sound.

Portability is another essential aspect of the Olympus digital voice recorder. Their compact design makes them easy to carry, fitting comfortably in a pocket or bag. This portability is enhanced by long battery life, allowing users to record for extended periods without the need for constant recharging.

The interface of the Olympus digital recorder is user-friendly, with clearly labeled buttons and a straightforward menu system. Many models feature a backlit display for easy visibility in low-light conditions. This design ensures that users can navigate effortlessly through menus and adjust settings even in challenging environments.

Another significant characteristic is the variety of recording modes available. Users can choose from different modes, such as voice activation, which starts recording automatically when sound is detected. This feature is particularly useful for capturing spontaneous conversations or lectures without the need to manually start the device.

Storage capacity is also noteworthy. Olympus recorders often include built-in memory and the option to expand with MicroSD cards. This extensive storage allows for hours of recording without interruption. Moreover, enhanced file management features enable users to organize their recordings intuitively, making it easy to locate specific files later.

For added convenience, many Olympus digital voice recorders come equipped with USB connectivity, allowing direct transfer of recordings to computers for editing or archiving. Some models also support wireless connectivity, facilitating easy transfers without the need for cables.

In summary, the Olympus digital voice recorder is a powerful tool, combining high-quality audio recording, portability, user-friendly design, and advanced features. Whether for personal use, academic pursuits, or professional applications, it stands out as an indispensable device for capturing and preserving audio efficiently.