Transferring music file to the recorder

You can transfer the music files saved in your PC to this recorder. For how to copy the music files from the CD to your PC, please see “Copying music from CD” (P.139).

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1Connect the recorder to a PC, and start Windows Media Player.

2From the [Organize] menu, click [Options]. At the Options dialog box, click the [Devices] tab.

3From the Devices list, select [DM_5(or 3)], and then click [Properties].

Click on the [Create folder hierarchy on device] to check.

If you uncheck and syncronize the file, it will be transfered under the folder [Home], and the file will not be indicated. *1 *2

The folder with artist name or album name is automatically created. This will make you find the file you want to listen to more easily.

*1 If [Create folder hierarchy on device] is checked by default, click to uncheck the box once, and click it again to check.

*2 After the synchronous transfer to the recorder, a file named “WMPInfo.xml” is created. If you delete this file, the *1 may need to be set again.

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Olympus DM-5, DM-3 Transferring music file to the recorder, Connect the recorder to a PC, and start Windows Media Player

DM-5, DM-3 specifications

The Olympus DM-3 and DM-5 are sophisticated digital voice recorders designed to meet the needs of a variety of users, including professionals, students, and casual users. Both models are renowned for their high-quality audio recording capabilities and user-friendly interfaces, making them ideal for recording lectures, interviews, meetings, and more.

One of the key features of the Olympus DM-3 is its advanced Linear PCM recording format. This technology allows for high-resolution recordings with exceptional clarity, capturing every nuance of sound. The device supports multiple recording modes, allowing users to select the best format for their needs. The DM-5 takes this a step further by offering additional features like TRESMIC technology, which utilizes three microphones for superior sound quality, enabling the capture of wide frequency ranges and rich audio depth.

Both models come with a built-in stereo microphone that is positioned perfectly for capturing high-fidelity stereo sound. The DM-3 and DM-5 also benefit from noise-canceling features, which significantly reduce background noise, ensuring that the target audio is presented clearly.

In terms of usability, the DM-3 and DM-5 include large, easy-to-read displays and intuitive controls, making operation straightforward, even for those who may not be tech-savvy. Users can easily navigate through menus to adjust settings, access recordings, and utilize functions such as Voice Activation, which allows the recorder to automatically start recording when it detects sound, conserving battery life.

Battery performance is another highlight. With the ability to operate on AAA batteries or rechargeable options, both the DM-3 and DM-5 provide extended recording times, allowing users to capture audio for longer periods without interruption.

The devices also support a range of connection options, including USB for data transfer and charging, along with a headphone jack for private listening. Furthermore, both models offer expandable memory options, allowing users to insert microSD cards for additional storage capacity.

In conclusion, the Olympus DM-3 and DM-5 are excellent tools for anyone looking to record high-quality audio with ease. With their cutting-edge technologies, user-friendly designs, and impressive features, they stand out as highly capable devices in the digital voice recorder market, catering to diverse recording needs.