Connect to the USB connecting AC adapter (optional) to charge

It can be charged by connecting to the USB connecting AC adapter (A514) (optional). Before connecting the AC adapter, switch the USB Connection setting to [AC] (P.77).

1Plug the AC adapter into AC outlet.

2Plug the recorder’s USB connecting cable into the AC adapter.

3Make sure that the recorder is turned off, connect the USB cable to the connecting terminal on the bottom of this recorder.

Charging has star ted when LED indicator light is orange and the battery indicator on the display changes to the charging indicator.

Notes

The recorder cannot be charged when the PC is not turned on. Also, it may not be charged when the PC is not switched on, or when it is in the standby, hibernate or sleep mode.

Do not charge the recorder with the USB hub connected.

Charging is completed when battery indication becomes [<] (charging time: approximately 3 hours *).

*It shows the approximate time when charging the rechargeable battery fully from no remaining power at the room temperature. The charging time will be changed depending on the remaining amount and the state of battery.

You cannot charge when [;]*1 or [=]*2 is displayed. Charge the battery at the temperature from 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F). *1 [;]: When surrounding temperature is

low.

*2 [=]: When surrounding temperature is high.

When using time becomes notably short even after the battery are fully charged, replace them with new ones.

Be sure to push the USB connector all the way in. Otherwise, the recorder may not operate properly.

Be sure to use the attached dedicated cable for the USB connection cable. If any other company’s cable is used, it may cause problems. Also, please do not connect this dedicated cable to any other company’s product.

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Olympus DM-3, DM-5 manual Connect to the USB connecting AC adapter optional to charge

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.